The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-11-02

the 6t.ention OF the writer sopsesU<
thelss people were induced by the pro-
selyters to contribute their sinf1u ,nce
and about 500 hard-earned dollars TO
an organization which declared there
was no difference between the creed or
Lutherans and that which they taught
1t Is even said that coercivs threats
were made to stop the Lutheran work.
Efforts are now being made to win the
children from the faith of their fathers
through the kindergarten system
There Is great need of sending Luther
an spiritual guides among these peo-
pie throughout the Lackawanna val
ley, and the whole matter will be
brought to tine attention of conference
at the next meeting.
The Young Mems Christian assocla-
ton gospel service on Sunday at 3.45
p. m. will be addressed by Rev. George
E. Guild. of the Providence Presbyter-
Ian church. The Young Mems Chris
tian association Glee club. which has
recently been strengthened by the ad-
6it.on of new voices, will conduct the
Song services, led by Tallie Morgan,
arJi accompanied by ]. NJ. Chance.
Rev. William EDGAR. pastor OF the
Providence Methodist Episcopal church.
will speak at the Rescue Mission thi,
evening. Sunday services at the Res
cue Mission will be at 4 in the after
noon and O'Clock In the evening.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Scranton Pastors union will be held In
the pariors of the Young Mems Chris
tan association building Monday,
Nov. 4. ct 1890 a. m. Rev. III. N. Cole.
lecturer for tine National Keeley
league. will give an address on "Scien-
tlfic Temperance"
Rev. Foster Y. Gift, OF Grace Luther
en church, will begin the series of
sermons on the Commandments" on
Sunday evening at the Young Mems
Christian association hall at 7.3O.
Little Notes OF the Churches.
The temporary church of the Holy
Savior in Wilkes-Barre. Rev. j. j. Cur
ran, pastor, will be blessed and opened
for worship Sunday morning at 1890
o. clock. The new congregation formed
a portion OF st. Mary's parish which
was recently divided by Bishop O'Hara
and a new parish formed.
At st. Luke's church, All Saints Day,
yesterday was observed by the cele-
bration of the Holy Communion at.
8 q. m.. and 10 a. m. Persons who de-
sired to remember departed loved ones
sent flowers Thursday afternoon for
the decoration of the altar and chancel.
These flowers were sent after the SER
vices to the sick and afflicted.
Under the auspices of the Mite So
ciety of st. Luke's church, Mrs Emma
Shaw Colcleugh on Monday night lee
turned in the Young Mems Christian
association hall on Through Hawaii
with q Kodak" The lecture was illus
trated by stereopticon.
The weekly entertainment for Young
Women's Christian association MEM
bers and their friends was given Tues
day night by Miss Nellie De Graw. So
pranO; Miss Margaret Vipond, con-
tralto; Miss Bertha Conger, pianist;
Miss Cora Griffin, elocutionist. and the
Green Ridge Wheelmen quartette.
Rev. j. T. Morris has returned from
a visit with friends in Ohio. He will
preach his usual Sunday sermons at
the Bellevue Calvinistic Methodist
church.
Rev. II. II. Harris, of Taylor, pastor
of the Calvary Baptist church. will
preach at the Jackson Street Baptist
church on Sunday, Nov. TO- Mr.. Harris
is we'll known in eisteddfodic circles
as an able adjudicator on elocutionary
His church at Taylor Is
in a fiourishig condition and has grown
considerably under the reverend gen.
tleman's careful attention.
Rev. w. X. Moffat, who has accepted
the invitation to become pastor of the
Washburn Stret Presbyterian church,
will preach his initial sermon In his
new charge on Nov. 10. Much interest
is being taken in Mr. Moffat's coming.
The annual Thanksgiving sunrise
meeting will be held this year at the
jackson Street Baptist church.
Rev. william Grifiiths will preach to-
To-. Al,a A
byterian church.
At the Tabernacle church, Rev. d.
p. Jones, the pastor, will preach at the
usual hours.
First Welsh Baptist Church-Services
as usual at 10 a. m. and p. m. Rev.
w. S. Jones, pastor.
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal
+. p. Doty, pastor, will
preach at 1890 in the morning and 7.3O
in the evening. All are invited.
At the South Side Young Women's
Christian association on Sunday after
noon at 345 the Rev. Mr.. Race will have
charge of the Gospel meeting and will
take as his subject. 'The Sinners
Friend" All are cordially invited to be
present. Companies A and b, who are
now engaged in the membership con-
test, met with their captains last even
ing at the association rooms. They are
making good progress. At present
Company A leads with ten new men,
bers. - 49, ...L