The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-02
ON Other Side OF Channel
Some Events of the Day on the West
Side Of the City Noted.
PLYMOUTH CHURCH ROLL-CALL
Interesting Exercises and Many Bright
and Timely Addresses-Mr. Watkins
and Family Returns to Wales.
Funeral of Patrick McGiuty.

The members Of the plymouth Con.
gregational church, accompanied by
several of their friends, assembled at
o'clock last evening in that church tc
respond to the thirteenth annual roll.
call of members. The pastor, Rev
Thomas A. Bell, presided. He opened
the meeting with an address of well
come, expressing his gratitude for the
privilege of being present, and closed
by hoping for future success. The Sec
retary, Miss Lizzie A. Evans, then
called the roll, the response being very
large. The heads of the various de-
partments made short addresses. The
following deacons Of the church ad-
dressed the meeting: Thomas Eynon
ex-Deacon w. G. Thomas, of West
Pittston; Richard Owens. Elias r. Ev-
ans, Samuel Saville, and A. B. Eynon.
The board of discipline was represented
by Zeno A. Stover in a short address
w. j. Morgan, chairman of the board
Of trustees, then spoke on the general
work DONE
Il. w. Phillips spoke as chairman of
the choir committee. Miss Della P.
Evans gave q lengthy talk on what
the mission schools have done in
the church. Miss Evans has been
recognized as leader in mission work
of this kind for many years. The
Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor was represented by Miss
Margaret Davies in short talk. The
auditors report was given by Evan F.
Davies. Mrs. Thomas H. Allen, chair
man Of the Ladies' Aid society, also
spoke. Home and foreign missionary
work was discussed by Mrs. D. r.
Williams.
Brief Notes of Interest.
John A. James, of North Fillmore ave-
nue.. is seriously i'll.
Mathew Cavanaugh, sr., Of North
avenue, Is seriously ill.
Charles Hadley, Of Eynon street, is
confined to his home with illness.
7. j. Reynolds, of Hampton street,
has returned from New York state.
The employees of the Diamond colliery
will receive their months wages today.
j. Myron Evans, of North Hyde Park
avenue, has returned from visit with
Wilkes-Barre friends.
Mrs. d. b. Thomas female choir held
a rehearsal last evening at the home
of Mrs. Bigelow, on Chestnut street.
Glasses % and 23 Of the Plymouth
Congregational church Sabbath school
will give a tri-social in the church par
lors on April 25.
E. z. Robathan. of South Garfield
avenue, entered upon his new duties
yesterday as assistant clerk in the
county commissioners office.
John Watkins and family, Of North
Fillmore avenue, left at midnight last
evening for New York, from whence
they will sail for Wales to reside In
the future.
At last evenings meeting of the Hyde
Park Literary and Debating society in
their rooms on South Main avenue
there was an interesting debate on
Resolved, To the Victors Belong the
Spoils." The society viii give their sec
ond annual banquet in Fairchild's hotel
on April Is.
The funeral Of Patrick McGinty, of
Briggs Row, will take place from the
family home this afternoon at go
O'Clock. Interment will be made in the
Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Mr..
McGinty was S5 years of age and is sur
vived by widow and six children. He
was very well known.
The funeral Of Mrs. Mary Gallagher,
of Railroad avenue, took place yester-
day morning at 8 o'clock. A solemn
high mass of requiem was celebrated