The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-12-09
CHURCH NEWS NOTES.

The rem Avenue Baptist pulpit was
occupied by Rev. Charles T. Morgan.
Communion services were held in the
First Welsh Baptist church in the
morning.
Rev. Hugh Davis preached an Eng
lish sermon last evening from his pulpit
In the Welsh Congregational church.
Rev. A., L. Ramer, of st. Marks Lu-
theran church, preached In the evening
on Desire Of All Nations Will come"
Rev. W. 8. Jones. Of the First Welsh
Baptist church. preached at the evening
service In the jackson Street Baptist
church.
The topics Of Rev. G. T. Price in the
Court Street Methodist church were:
Five Modern Kings" and "The Fugi-
tive Convicted"
A. V. Bower will give a stereopticon
lecture on Michael Angelo and his mas
terpieces tAmorrow niTht in the Green
Ridge Presbyterian church.
The Methodist Ministers meeting of
Scranton and Its vicinity will be ad-
dressed this morning by the Rev.
Francis Gsndall. of Jermyn, Pa.
"The Fourth Commandment" was the
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Lutheran church. The sermon was one
OF q series on the ten commandments.
Rev. w. ]. Ford.s sermon topics in
the Green Ridge Baptist church were
Spiritual Insanity" and "The Reward
OF Faithfulness.
Sabbath Observance" and Borrow
ing Trouble" were the themes Of Rev.
William Edgar. of the Providence
Methodist church.
In the absence of Rector NJ. H. Mill.
OF st. David's church Charles Fraser
preached yesterday. Brother Francis
conducted the services.
A love feast took place in the morn
Ing at the Hapmton Street Presbyterian
church. In the evening Presiding Elder
]. g. Eekman preached to large au-
dlence.
At the Gospel Tabernacle on Adams
avenue, Christian convention will be
held Wednesday and Thursday. Miss
Shepherd and Miss Morrow, of New
York, will be present.
The Good Old Way" was the morn
Ing subject Of Rev. ]. p. Moffat, Of the
Washburn Street, Presbyterian church.
In the evening his subject was "Will
q Man Rob God?"
The Presbyterian cleric will meet at
1890 this morning at the study of Rev.
Dr. 9. c. Logan. All members are ex-
pected to be present, and Presbyterian
pastors, recently installed in this city,
are specially invited.
A special meeting Of the Lackawan-
na Presbytery will be held today at
Athens for the purpose of granting Rev.
q. H. sewsll leave to resign his pastoral
relations with the church at Troy, to
accept call from Syracuse congre-
cation.
Mrs. Barnes, the well-known instruc-
tor In Sunday school work, will pass
through Scranton Thursday. Arrange
ments have been made to have her meet
teachers In the lecture rooms Of the
Penn Avenue Baptist church at 7.3O D.
m. Of that day.
The regular Sunday afternoon GOSPEL
meeting Of the Young Mems Christian
association met at 345 o'clock, at which
hour also assembled the advanced class
In Bible study. Ex-Superintendent of
Schools George w. Phillips addressed
the Gospel meeting. There was special
music, under the direction of ]. M.
Chance, organist Of the Second Pres
byterian church, and instructor of in
music for the Young Mems
Christian association.
Msssrs. Neibel and Patch, two recent
ly converted young men, conducted a
Gospel meeting last evening in Beers
hall, West Side. During the early eve-
ming the young evangelists distributed
announcements of the meeting to the
pedestrians on Main avenue The meet
Ing was well attended and encouraging
It was the first of a series. Every Sun
day evening similar meetings will be
held and week night meetings are q
probability. Both young men live in
this city.
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