The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-09-30
SABBATH NEWS NOTES.

In Elm Park Church in the evening Rcv.
| DR.. Pearce pastor, preached on the top.c,
"That Which Adde'S
"Rallying Day was observed by special
| Sunday school services al noon N the
Green Ridge Presbyterian church.
The sixth gospel temperance meeting
| was held N the evening in the Green
Ridge Un..c1 Evangelical church.
| Rev. Jcffcrs, of Lincoln university,
! preached in the Howard Place African
Methodist Episcopal church in the even
| ing.
| Revival services were conducted morn
/ ing afternoon and evening by Mrs. Grace
| We'ser, evangelist, in the Hampton Street
Methodist Episcopal church.
| The second of a series OF talk to young
| women took place m the Young Women's
! Christian association rooms IN the after
! noon. Mss 5. &. krgbaum led the SER
! vice.
The celebrated King family, experts on
! str nSed Instruments, gave several delight
| full selections last evening during the ser
| wee at the Jackson Street BAPTIST church
! DR.. Hughes preached as usual.
Quarterly meeting services were held IN
| the Providence Methodist Episcopal
church. Rev. william Edgar, pastor. At
| $50 O'Clock there was n love feast and at
/ 1870 a sacramento service. Rev. Dr: D.
/ q. Eckman, presiding elder. preached IN
| the evening.
Professor James Hughes delivered two
/ sermons at the Scranton Street Baptist
! church yesterday. 1 rs was the first Sab
| bath since the church s Ta2torless, owing
| to Rev. Collins departure Professor
Hughes is a logical speaker and the ser
mons of yesterday were appreciated.
I f.. W. Pearsall. Of the Railroad Young
[ Mems Christian ASSOCIATION accompanied
| by Secretary Ada.r, Of the Han9tead as
| socat,on, attended the sixth district con-
| vcnton IN B.nghamton Saturday. They
conducted the railroad session n the
evening. when Mr. Pea'sa'l spoke ON
| True Aim of the work
Miss Grace Weiser. the singing evange-
| Tst, opened an extended revival service
at the Hampton stree; Methodist church
! yesterday. Services were held at lO.30, u.
m. 2.3O and y. IN. NJ IS Wc,scr .s an
interesting speaker AMI the meetings Of
yesterday demonstrated her power as u
| worker for Christ. Every evening this
week revival services VIII be held at the
church. Much interest ,s beng shown
| IN the series by the res dents of the lower
| port on Of the West SIDE
At the plymouth Congregational church
| yesterday SPECIAL services were held. Last
| evening Rev. DIR. Cobb. OF New York city.
| gave the annual address on the work IF
| the Congregat onal Building society. DR..
| Cobb told of the history Cf the society and
what It has accomplished. 4, was organ
lied in 1853. Its purpose Is to build houses
| OF worship IN places where such Is abso-
lutely needed. During its h.atory the So
| Getty has caused to be built 2,5i3 churches
and 1872 parsonages The method o faction
| is two ways. The society either lClns "a
sufficient sum Of money for the building
of a church, the same to be paid without
| interest, by ser,es of yearly install
| merits; or by n grant of money to
| church. A large audience gathered. de-
| spite the storm, and DR.. Cobb's efforts IN
behalf Of his society were substantially
| appreciated.
TOPICS in many of the churches were
as follows: All Souls Universal!st. morn
ing. "Where Is Gods Kingdom?' Rev. T.
Roscoe. pastor: Second Presby yterion.
| evening. grandmother Lois and Mother
Eunice," Rev. DIR. c. Il. Robinson. pas
| tori Calvary Reformed, morning. "Goi's
Workmansh.p:' evening. Matthew the
Tax Collector" Rev. W. II. Stubb,eb.ne.
pastor; Grace Reformed Episcopal, morn
ing, "E,xhortat!on;" evening ''rhe query
of Gods Love-" Rev. q. l.. Alrch, pastor:
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal, morn
ing, what All Persons Are Doing;" even
ing. what All Persons Are Coming To-"
Rev. J. l.. Race. pastor; Green Ridge Bap-
t.st. morning, True Humility" evening,
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