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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
9
A survey of local churches shows summer vacation plans with pulpit supply arranged across many parishes. Pastors outline July and August schedules with interim preachers, Sunday school shifts, and midweek prayer continuation.
The Rev Ki. RE. Pearce of Cranford's Fast Methodist Church will preach at Epworth Chine in exchange with pastor Kes SF. Davie during the Twilight Service tomorrow night. A paper-folded offering is requested. The sermon will cover The Story of a Wedge of the Winans Head of City Atimvnone! will meet at Mrs. J T Niltonors' residence, 530 Morris avenue, Monday at 1. The Novont ion series on the Lord's Mayor begins tomorrow with sermons on fires and their questions.
The funeral for Morin Marcia Liddle, who died after being struck by a train on the Jefferson Avenue Bridge, was held at the Church of the Sacred Heart with a high mass. Relatives attended in large numbers and members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians were present in full attendance.
A fragmentary notice describes an annual sermon by Dr Whitaker of First Presbyterian Church urging mercy toward animals. The text references an evening event, awards for humane work, and past protests with a noted New York parade.
A list of morning and evening services across Presbyterian, Methodist, Episcopalian, and other congregations. Includes First Presbyterian Church near Cold Pipe, Second Presbyterian, Westminster, Stone, Madison Avenue, St. James, Epworth, Fulton Street, Park M, and others with pastors and sermon topics, Sunday schools, and midweek prayer meetings.
A church schedule lists First MP Chireh and pastor Prenehlig at Wad with a sermon The Kest-Giver. Sunday School and Bible Class at 2 PM, Christian Endeavor at 4 45 PM, prayer hour 7 30 to 8 30 PM, with a short sermon The Man with all Thelin Valu. Also mentions Congregational, Baptist notices and reverends.
Tabor camp at Mount Tabor runs July 22 to August 2 with prominent speakers from England Scotland and New York. Rev W L Watkinson D D and Rev LR Melvod D D head a program alongside Rev Hugh Black D D and George Reed LL D. Outdoor sports including golf tennis and baseball feature a full schedule for visitors and residents.
Episcipal clubs across the country sent delegates to a St Louis conference. The gathering urged clubs to inform themselves on church mission work education immigration unity and outreach. Topics included social settlement work provincial ministry and church music.
The article outlines a major YMCA outdoor summer program in New Jersey with over 1,000 boys attending state, county, and local camps. It details camp preparation, staff, activities including nature study, woodcraft, archery, lifesaving, and Bible study, plus travel plans from Greenwood Lake to multiple sites across New Jersey New York and Pennsylvania.
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered names and phrases about Elisabeth and a new city. The text mentions Ra Raker and L. Riese yensen with unclear roles amid references to peace and travel.
The Epworth League Institute will be held in Hackettstown with a program of missionary lectures, illustrated lectures, and daily conferences for leaders of current and future mission work. Highlights include moving pictures from a recent mission tour, Bible study, and a focus on Juniors with six hours of Bible study and nine hours of method work. The event aims to train workers, offer spiritual uplift, and encourage league delegates at low costs, with travel and lodging options listed.
The Elizabeth Localtion League will hold a public meeting at the M C A Hall tonight inviting all voters. Speakers include Dr Nicorge of Louisville assisting the anti-saloon movement and Rev George W Vogel of Jersey City. The league plans to expand local option activism in Plainfield and neighboring towns with upcoming organization efforts.
The musicale by Miss Marion Simons, organist at Union Baptist Church, was a pronounced success. The program featured piano solos and vocal numbers, drawing praise from attendees.
A mass gathering at Northfield for the twenty fourth Student Conference opens with plans to host up to 700 delegates from various colleges. Yale and Harvard send representatives including Tad Jones and Ned Currier, with notable speakers such as D L Moody and Alexander White. The event features Bible classes, afternoon development sessions, and athletic contests culminating in a July 4th track meet and bonfires amid a nationwide college fellowship celebration.
A distorted passage presents a German scholar of atheism and his attempt to prove dissolution of the soul by the scientific method. Observers awaited a final clash between materialism and belief as the scene contemplates faith, doubt, and the fate of the soul.
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