The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-15

the church, were or the most interesting
character. A large congregation was in
attendance. the auditorium being too
small. the lecture room had to be used.
Mrs. John L. James presided at the organ.
Rev. G. G. Smith. secretary Of the board
of negro education, gave an excellent ad-
| dress In the Providence Christian church
last night on the work of the board with
which he is connected. ...,fk %,
The Providence, Welsh Congregational
church was tastefully decorated yesterday
with potted plants. The Sunday school
held services in the afternoon and even
| ing under the direction of Evan Gabriel
! and Henry Hitchings.
| For the first time in the history of the
Primitive Methodist church., OF Green
Ridge, no special Easter service was held,
but 1t was owing to the serious illness Of
the chorister, William Russell, who has
been confined ii his home on Deacon
street, with typhoid fever.
A large number Of potted plants were
tastefully arranged around the pulpit of
the Puritan Congregational church yes
terday. Rev. A. Il. Ferris preached ap-
propriate sermons in both morning and
evening, and In the afternoon special ex-
ercises We're held by the Sunday school un-
der the direction of Richard J. Richards.
The Holy Rosary church was handsome
ly decorated yesterday commemorative of
Easter. the main altar especially being
surrounded by beautiful potted plants
and cut flowers. Three masses were cele-
brated, the church being completely filled
each time. Rev. John OToole read the
mass at 80 and Rev. w. =. O'Donnell.
A large audience gathered at Elm Park
church yesterday morning, when an ad-
a lA1l b. y@At ~
bloomington, H., upon the work Of the
Home Missionary society. Mrs. Potter
dealt with the topics included in her ad-
dress to the members of the Wyoming con-
ference. In the evening Rev. DIR. Breck-
enridge, of New York city, preached to a
large congregation.
1.-THE Resigum" is the title of the Easter
service which was held in the North
Main Avenue Baptist church last night by
the special choir under the management
of the pastor. Rev. w. G. Watkins. IT
| consisted of songs, recitations and respon-
sive readings. Among those who sang
| solos were Mrs. John Stopford, Miss Mat
| tie Huntsman, Miss Alma Clancy Miss
| Ethel Watkins. Miss Elizabeth Owens
| Miss Lille Watkins and Messrs. l.. Owens
and Charles Brown.
At the Second Presbyterian church yes.
terday morning thirty-two new members
unreu ,,i VIII .ne 1iuicn az the hoiy com.
was more than 6IIed n large nurhar n,
chairs being pIaced in the aisles Miss
blanche Derr Of New York n favorIte
p,pil of Profess coultnev sang at both
services. and w q, weedop diracted a
chorus of sixteen voices Georpa Novas
Rockwell presided at the organ and both
gentlemen are to be congratulated upon
| the success Of their combined efforts
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II mas peen many years since the First
presbyterian church mas been so crowded
as at the services Yesterday morning and
last evening. In the morning every seat
was nlled, ana the gallery mad to be used
but last evening, every loot or available
space was taken ana then many failed to
gam ADMISSION. Ihe choir gallery had
peen enlarged 10 accommodate the aug
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and the pulpit were arranged In graceful
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