The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-07
WEST SIDE EVENTS.
Resignation Of Rev. ID. c. Hughes as
Pastor of tho Jackson street
Baptist Church Accepted.

p.,,is, Ch,r.h Accented.
Tho resignation of Rev. d. c. Hughes
from the pastorate of the Jackson
fered last Monday evening, was unani-
mously accepted at meeting OF the
church held yesterday morning after
the regular service. After receiving DR..
Hughes resignation, the church re-
solved to allow the matter to rest un-
til next Thursday evening, but after
occurrences obliged more speedy ac-
tion. and DR.. Hughes was relieved from
further duty as the church's pastor.
His resolution never to enter the
church again necessitated action at
once.
DR.. and Mrs. Hughes were granted
letters OF admission to the Baptist
church at Brooklyn, Of which they were
formerly members. The Jackson
Street church was without pastor yes
terday and prayer meetings were held.
Dr. Hughes preached last evening at
the Penn Avenue Baptist church.
The departure of Rev. D. c. Hughes
from the pastorate of the Jackson
Street Baptist church makes four West
Washburn Street Presbyterian, the
scranton street Baptist ana the SUM
Ier avenue frespyterian are Ine other
enree S Inc PUPPY OF tne Washpurn
ieet Sn cIulch wiz, moWeVer, pe sooh
"iieo w new MF' uhoiiae' vi "ealheriy'
sisht Reading Class.
TaHie Morgan mas consented to open
a class IN sight singing on this side.
1t will be organized next Friday eve
ming IN the lecture room OF the Wash.
purn street Prespyterian church, and
general invitation IS extended TO OLD
ana young VINO are interested IN sing
Ing 10 De present, no matter whetner
tney intend 10 become members or the
Grass OF not; Mr; Morgan mas 1uiiy
demonstrated 10 this city that ne IS
one OF the most successiul teachers OF
Inls Dranch tnat can De FOUND He is
IN other towns, and II there We're
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Mrs. Mary Holvey, widow Of the late
Thomas Holvey, died Saturday at her
home. at 1155 Hampton street. The
deceased was well-known on this SIDE
having lived here for many years. She
was SIS years of age, and was born in
John Williams, David, Samuel and
Jonn HolVey. The funeral VIII occur
1nvsoay
e,, me iuneral OF fldeie Miller occurred
Taeuruay from tne resiaehce OF nus son.
Joih ."iIier, Oh North Lincoln avenue.
I.ev: "A. -. tamer, pastor OF 81. Marks
LuSheran cnurch: othciated,
Inc IuheraI or Margaret an infant
oaugn1er OF Mr.. and Mrs. Grossman,
OF Pleasant street, occurred yesterday
at.srhoon at i.So o'clock; Burial was
mace IN 81. Johns Catholic cemetery.
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Jon" Eva"s buried.
The late John Evans was buried Sat-
urday from the family residence on
hampton street. IL was the deceaseds
last wish that he should be buried ac-
cordIng to the odd Fellows ritual.
was his lifelong aversion to debt. He
DIED and owed not cent in the world
Independent Lodge, Independent Order
vi OuN elloWs' ndu chdISe ol tne SER
vices, Chaplain u. ID. Evans reading
the ritual. Interment was made in
Washburn street cemetery. The pail
bearers were: James Tague. Thomas
j. Reynolds, ID. ID. Evans. Joseph Rey-
nolds, Samuel Jones and John Phillips.
News Notes and Personals.
Alfred Twining. the able West Side
reporter for the Sunday Free Press. in
Yesterdays issue forcibly points out
the need of a viaduct on North Main
avenue. over the Delaware. Lacka-
wanna and Western tracks at Trips
crossing. MIR. Twining IL always on
the lookout for the best interests of the
West Side
Jonathan Harris has been secured by
c,othiers coiIins e. HacLat, 90 sa,es.
man.
BENJAMIN Lloyd. of MInersvi,le. ia
Visiting here
John Devine. formerly CLERK at Ma
sons, has left that estabilshment and
IA now doing sinilar uorI Sor 7 ,,oa
Bros. "'e
Win Hutson has returned from Mon.
trose, al
Miss Emma Smith NJ carbonda,e ia
visiting her grandmother Mrs viii,
lam T. Smith. of North Main aYerwa
Fred r. Jones. of Jackson 81 rect has