Evening journal., 1906-10-25
NEWS NOTES OF
EPWORTH CHURCH


The musical and literary entertain
ment given under the auspices Of the
Woman's Home Missionary Society on
Tuesday evening last In the lecture
room OF Epworth NJ. e. Church was
highly successful, and most enjoyable
The program was varied and interest
ing. and included an address by Mrs.
J. NJ. S, Van Bunk. of Kingswood
Church. The Coin Harvest" during
the evening exceeded expectations, and
a very neat sum was realized to be ap-
piled to the needs Of the church.
A Juniir Choir
On next Saturday afternoon at 9
o'clock. the children Of the church and
the vicinity will be organized into a
Junior choir" and will be under the
leadership Of Professor George f.
King, the director of the chorus choir.
This choir win be used in conjunction
with the senior choir at future song
services, and all the children who can
read will be included in this organiza-
ton.
Junior League Meeting
The Junior League, under direction
OF the pastor. the Rev. L. p. Corkran,
and Mrs. Corkran, will hold its regular
meeting on Saturday afternoon at .
O'Clock.
Rally Day Of School
on Sunday afternoon next, Aubrey
Vandever will address the Sunday
l e.
and will give his famous Chalk
Talk" the occasion being Missionary
Rally Day for the school. The Sunday
school. through united efforts of the
Sunday School Board, is growing rap
idly and interest is increasing every
sunday The button" system is be-
ing used to great advantage, and many
new scholars are coming in.
Moving Pictures
on Thursday evening, November l.
the board viii give the Sunday school
scholars a delightful entertainment
consisting Of Professor Hyrup's moving
pictures. and tickets have been pre-
sented to all the scholars. A free-wiI
offering viii he taken az the head OF
the stairs. this entertainment being
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far as possible. the expenses to whicf
the young men and friends OF the
church and school. and neighbors have
promised to contribute their share
The tickets have coupons. and all chill
dren having the coupons will be pre-.
sented. on leaving the entertainment
with very nice Halloween favor
This entertainment is absolutely with.
out cost to the children and for theh
pleasure.
Sabbath School Anniversary
The school win celebrate its forty.
third anniversary on Friday evening
November 2. and a very elaborate pro,
gram Is now being arranged by a com
mlttee, with Mrs. Elizabeth Booker al
chairman. An orchestra will be pres
ent and assist N the music and ad
dresses will be made by l. Elmer Perry
superintendent OF Asbury NJ. E. school
and others, whose names will be an
nounced later. A complete roster of tn
school has been made and printed =
vitations will be sent to all scholars
including the members OF the Cradl
Roll and the Home Department.
Thanksgiving Offering
The Ohcial Board has issued a cir
cular which viii be distributed soor
calling upon the membership to max
a very liberal offering on Thanksgivin
Sabbath, and it is hoped to take car
Of n large amount of floating indebted
ness on that day.
To Have Ushers' Union
Preliminary meetings have been hel
looking to the formation Of an usher'
: union. and IL is expected that at a
early date this valuable adjunct to tn
J church win be organized and in goo
working shape
Song Service
The chorus choir. under Professo
King, and with Mrs. Emma Saxto
presiding at the organ, will give II
next song service on Sunday evening
: November 5. and the program viii b
announced in full shortly. An invita-
lion is extended to all members an
friends to attend these various meet
.ngs Seats are free. and polite usher
are at their service. Regular preachin
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