Jamaica Church Notes

New York, 1895

A series of special religious services will be commenced by the Rev. Dr. Poulson in the Methodist church on Sunday.

The Rev. Edgar J. Tilton of the Reformed church, and the Rev. Lewis Francis, of the Kent avenue Reformed church, Brooklyn, exchanged pulpits Sunday morning.

There will be special religious services in the Methodist Episcopal chapel, under the direction of the Epworth League, beginning on Sunday at 6.30 o'clock P. M., and continuing each evening at 7.30 o'clock until Friday, March 1.


To Form a Y. M. C. A.

A number of persons interested in forming a branch of the Young Men's Christian Association conducted a meeting in the chapel of the Reformed church, Union avenue, Sunday afternoon as a means of furthering the establishment of the institution. Remarks were made by the Rev. Dr. Poulson, Rev. Mr. Daniels, Charles A. Ryder and Nathaniel Croswell. A large number of signatures were affixed to a paper in which the signers agreed to become members of the Y. M. C. A.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 22, 1895, p. 12.