. Essex county, , illustrated . ial abundant for aand army devoted to the spread of truth,e upbuililin of Christs kingdom on REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH rHE Reformed Dutch Church, whichstands on Springfield Avenue, cornerNew Street, is one of the oldest in thellage, having been in e.\istence when theUage was known as Clintonville. On thr !j ternoon of June 23, 1839. the Clintonvilleabbath School was organized in the school)om belonging to Alvah .Sherman. At theme of organization tlie scholars numberedhout fifty, and the following officers werelected : Patron, Isaac Watkin ; Superintenden
. Essex county, , illustrated . ial abundant for aand army devoted to the spread of truth,e upbuililin of Christs kingdom on REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH rHE Reformed Dutch Church, whichstands on Springfield Avenue, cornerNew Street, is one of the oldest in thellage, having been in e.\istence when theUage was known as Clintonville. On thr !j ternoon of June 23, 1839. the Clintonvilleabbath School was organized in the school)om belonging to Alvah .Sherman. At theme of organization tlie scholars numberedhout fifty, and the following officers werelected : Patron, Isaac Watkin ; Superintendent, William ; Librarian and Secretary, Alvah Sherman. Publicforship was held regularly on each succeeding Sunday in theame Ijuilding, when there was volunteer preaching by well-nown ministers. At a meeting of the Reformed Church Classis of Bergen,I. J., held Tuesday, January 14. 1840, a petition for the organ-:ation of a Reformed Dutch Church, and signed by sixty-sevenf Irvingtons then best known citizens, was presented. The.
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