Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-06-24
LOCAL PASTORS
PREPARE TO FLEE
FROM CITY HEAT
Some Will Go Abroad, Others
Seek Mountain Air or
Seashore.

The general summer exodus of the
local pastors of the various church de-
nominations for the usual annual vaca-
tons, away from the grind of pastoral
duties, has begun, and during the next
few weeks the packing of rupks and
grips will shatter the quiet decorum of
the usually passive parsonage, while
the pastor, so to speak, win hum a few
bars of the old college song that takes
him back to the days when the SAVING
of souls was new to him. and the tying
of the June-day bridal knots had not
come into his life.
But he is a hail good fellow" despite
his clerical garb, and his coming has
made thousands of homes happy.
Among the divines who have COM
pleted the plans for their summer out
ings and who have selected abodes in
the country, at the seaside. or will tour
distant lands, are the Rt. Rev. Bishop
Edwin s. Lines, of the Newark Episco-
pal diocese, who, with Mrs. Lines and
a son: will spend several months in
Europe.
Another rector, who will visit Eng
land and look over the scenes of his
boyhood, will be the Rev. II. Percival
Bate, of the st. James's Episcopal
Church, who sails on the steamer
olympic next Wednesday,. While
abroad DR.. Bate will attend a reunion
of college alumni classmen.
The Rev. Frederick w. Lewis, pastor
of the Forest Hill Presbyterian Church.,
has decided to spend a ten weeks vaca-
ton in Pennsylvania. He is somewhat
of an athlete, and, aside from filling
various pulpits on call, will devote his
time to outdoor pastimes. During his
absence the local pulpit will be filled on
the respective Sabbaths during July and
August by the Revs. DIR. Davis w.
Lusk, of this city; John Clark Hill, of
Springfield, o.; Albert Pohlman, of
Philadelphia; Frederick f. Farley, Of
this city: Joseph II. France, of Naples,
". Y; William H.. Matthews. of Grand
Forks, N. D.; Or. Frederick j. Stanley,
of Newburg, n. Y, and the Rev.
George II. Donovan. of Rocky Hill.
REV. DR.. l.. s. Osborne Takes Family.
The Rev. Louis Snreve Osborne,
of the Trinity Episcopal Church, will
20. as usual, to his summer home at
Digby. Nova Scotia. His family will
him. During his absence
= the curate, the Rev. Albert w. 81.
THOMPSON will ofnciate at the church
services.
AS the Rev. DR.. William II. Morgan,
pastor of the Central Methodist Epls-
copal Church, has recently returned
from a several months trip to the Holy
Land, he will, as customary, spend the
season at Ocean Grove with his family
lie will lead the services at the audi
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The Rev. DR.. Pleasant Hunter, of
the Second Presbyterian Church. has "a
decided preference for Kennebunk
Beach. Me-. one of tie most popular
shore resorts in the East. Mrs. Hunter
and the pastor spent the months of
July. Angus and September there last
season. 1t is understood that they VIII
go there again this summer
A pastor who enjoys the novelty OF
getting back to the scenes of his youth
and early manhood is the Rev. Dr.
James Clayton Howard, of the Halsey
Street M. e. Church. As each success
sive outing season rolls around the
popular divine packs his trunks, ana
accompanied by Mrs. Toward and his
sons. departs for southern Pennsyl-
Nania. where he breathes the aroma or
new-mown hay and Tends a m
in harvesting the crop.
The Rev. julius r. Maschman, pas
tor of the Summarized M. 70. Church,
is visiting the Pacific coast, and during
his absence the pulpit will he filed by
supplies.
Rev. DR.. Mcdowell to Attend Meet.
The Rev. John Mcdowell, of the Park
Presbyterian Church, will also enjoy
a few weeks vacation and will also
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session of Christian Workers. which
will be held at the Moody School at
Mortified, Mass, from August 4 un-
til the goth.
The noted divine of the First Pres
byterian Church, the Rev. DR.. William
j. Dawson, will leave in July on all
extended vacation, which will ter
inmate September /. During his alb
aence the pulpit will be supplied by
esveral of the most noted ministers in
the country. The assistant pastor, the
Rev. William H. Stubblebine, viii be
in charge of the services.
Many other local clergymen who will
take vacations, but who are deciding
where they will go, include the Rev.
DR.. Elliot White. of Grace Episcopal
Church: the Rev. DR.. George Walton
King, of the Central Presby. crian; the
Rev. Henry Ill. Haley OF 81 faul $
Episcopal; the Rev. Or. Lyman Whit
ney Allen, of the South Park Presby-
terrain; the Rev. Samuel j. Skeving-
ton, of the Clinton Avenue 'Saptist
the Rev. George G.. Nogel, of the Cen
tenary NJ. r.. Church; the Rev. DR.
James II. Macdonald, of st. Luke's
Methodist; the Rev. DR.. Albertus T.
Brock, OF the Clinton Avenue Re
formed. and the Rev. DR.. Edmund A
hasson. of st. Stephens Episcopa'
church,
The summer service schedule has ais
gone into effect in several churches,
and beginning next Sunday, July Q
many local parishes will dispense with
the evening service. and change the
hour for conducting the sabbath school
sessions.