The  Brewster  Congregational  church  was  organized  in  1894.  The
church  stands  at  the  corner  of  Warren  and  Trumbull  avenues ;  the  mem-
bership is  160.
In  1891  the  First  Congregational  church  established  a  branch  at  the
corner  of  Canfield  avenue  and  Hastings  street,  and  the  little  church  has
forty-  six  members  at  the  present  time.
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The  German  Evangelical  church,  at  the  corner  of  Antoineand  Penton
streets,  is  associated  with  the  Congregational  societies.
JEWISH.
The  Jews  of  Detroit  have  four  synagogues  of  divine  worship.  Tem-
ple Bethel  (Reform),  at  the  corner  of  Washington  Boulevard  and  Clif-
ford street,  was  founded  in  1850.
Scha'are  Zedek  temple,  at  Congress  and  An toine  streets,  was  founded
in  1863.
The  B'nai  Israel  congregation,  at  55  Mullett  street,  was  established
in  1871.
Beth  Jacob,  at  Montcalm  and  Hastings  streets,  was  organized  in  1884.
There  are  five  reformed  churches  of  various  creeds.
The  Church  of  the  Redeemer  at  Holden  avenue  and  Fifth  street,  is
Reformed  Episcopal,  and  was  founded  in  1888.
Bethany  Evangelical  Reformed  church,  at  St.  Paul  and  Shipherd
avenues,  was  founded  in  1893,  and  has  a  membership  of  117.
The  First  Holland  Reformed  church,  at  312  Catherine  street,  was
founded  in  1872,  and  has  240  members.
The  First  German  Reformed  Church  of  Zion,  at  Chene  and  Jay
streets,  was  founded  in  1842,  and  has  350  members.
Grace  Reformed  church,  on  Leuschner  avenue,  was  founded  in  1895.
GERMAN    LUTHERAN.
The  German  Protestants  of  Detroit,  as  early  as  1833,  established  St.
John's  Evangelical  church,  which  now  has  an  edifice  at  Antietam  and
Chestnut  streets.
Christ's  church  at  Twenty-sixth  and  Myrtle,  established  in  1887,  has
seventy-one  families.
Immanuel  chapel  is  located  on  Livernois  avenue  near  Michigan.
The  second  St.  John's,  at  Delray,  was  established  in  1885  St.
