Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-27
UNDER THE SPIRE.

UNDEK lnE SPlkE.
The Christian Endeavor Bible read :
ing topic for tomorrow at the various
churches will be "Missionar, Doctors
Tomorro and Monday the Young
Ladies' Sodality of st. Peters Catholic
Church, in Belmont avenue, will cele-
brate its twenty-fifth anniversary. To-
morrow morning the members will at
tend mass and receive holy communion.
The rector, the Rev. Alois Stecher, will
o~fficiate.
During the summer the parish house
of st. James's Episcopal Church, on
North Broad street, will be remodeled
and redecorated. Several thousand
dollars will be expended on the inn
provements. The church will also be
given it's annual renovation.
The Ri. Rev. Bishop John j. O'Con.
nor, of the Newark diocese, will con-
firm classes tomorrow at st. Stephens
Church, Arlington, and Holy Cross
Church, Paterson. On next Tuesday
he will ofiiciate at Sacred Heart
Church, Elizabeth, and st. Aloysius's
Church and Mt. st. Dominic's Acad-
envy, Caldwell.
The annual rally of the Essex County
Junior Endeavor societies was held
this afternoon in the South Park Pres
byterian Church. The children gath
cred in Lincoln Park and marched to
the church, where the Rev. Albert w.
Grigg, assistant pastor of the Park
Presbyterian Church, gave an interest
ing chalk talk. The exercises were in
charge of Chester Bradley, the county
superintendent.
Local church choristers will be we'll
represented at the annual convention
of the National Association of Organ
lists, which will open at .isbury Park
on August l and remain in session for
a period of ten days. Many of the
prominent ~organists in Essex county
will attend the notable meet. As for
merly,' the famous musica. director,
Professor Tall Essen Moran, will be
in charge of the program.
With the call extended the Rev. F. 8.
Van Ness, of Stockton, Cal, to fill the
vacant pulpit at the Mt, Pleasant Bap-
fist Church, this city, accepted, there
are but two prominent churches here
that are pastorless. They ara the Cal
vary Presbyterian, in Pennsylvania
avenue, and the North Reformed
Church. The latter is in charge of the
assistant pastor, The Rev. Lucas Boeve.
The members of Phil Kearny Post,
G., A. r., will attend divine services
at the United Presbyterian Church in
Belleville avenue tomorrow evening.
The comrades will assemble in the
restroom and proceed to the church
in a body. The pastor, the Rev. 1.
McGary Knipe, will deliver a memorial
discourse.
On Thursday evening the final
prayer-meeting was held by the mem
bers of the Emmanuel Baptist Church
in the old edifce in Verona avenue as
the new church at Montclair and Cliff
ton avenues, Forest Hill, is nearly fin
ished. The Sabbath school sessions are
also being held in the new building.
The fourth annual parade OF the Es-
sex County Sunday School Association.
next aturday, promises &c surpass
any similar event held under the aus
pices of the association.
One hundred and eighteen schools
will participate in the demonstration,
parading in distinct divisions in several
sections of the city.
Chief Marshal Edward w. Cooper
and his deputies, w. Cutler Ryerson.
Charles H.. Madison, Benjamin F. Ed
sail, Joseph Walker, Arthur N. Clark,
Waldo c. Genung, George H. Neid-
linger n Hamilton t. Disbrow. have
completed the planS for the big event.