Among The Churches

New York, 1895

Doings of the Various Religious Bodies Throughout the Island.

St. James' church, Newtown, has been newly cushioned throughout.

Since the re-building of St. George's Episcopal church, Flushing, and the introduction of a boy choir, the congregations have increased.

The Presbyterian congregation of Newtown is making arrangements to move into its new edifice February 1. It is a memorial to the late John Goldsmith.

The officers of the Union Evangelical church of Corona have granted their pastor, the Rev. W. J. Peck, a leave of absence for a trip to Egypt. Dr. Peck has been nearly fourteen years pastor of this church.

The officers of the Union Evangelical church of Corona have granted their pastor, the Rev. W. J. Peck, a leave of absence for a trip to Egypt. Dr. Peck has been nearly fourteen years pastor of this church.

The official board of the Methodist Episcopal church at Baldwins has requested Presiding Elder Wing to use his influence toward assuring the return of the Rev. James Coote to the pastorate for another year.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Jan. 25, 1895, p. 12.