The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-11-07

| mittee of the Scranton city union Oh
Christian Endeavorers Tuesday night
in the Young Mems Christian associa-
tion building the president. Rev. Geo.
r.. Guild, submitted a circular letter
outlining society work and which Will
be forwarded to the city societies. The
'Endeavor Union" is to be continued
another year and ]. ii. Haldeman. Miss
Daniels and President Guild, as COM
mittee will elect a staff of writer's for
the publication.
! Next Friday the sixth annual conven-
| tion of the Honesdale District Epworth
League will be held in the First Meth
| odiSt Episcopal church. Peckville. The
! programme will be as follows:
MORNING
looe-nevotional service, Rev. 5. {. sim?-
lo3o-Address of welcome, Walter Will
,, Response, Rev. w. l.. Thorpe.
ll.2o-Paper1A, Model Chapter, Miss Lu-
cetta Miller.
llD-paper = our Epworth Reading
Course, Rev. q. h. Stone.
l2o-Benediction.
AFTERNOON.
lS9-Devotional service, Rev. A. c. Oliver.
| 1.4j-Report of committees.
| 20O-Paper-An Ideal EpwOrthian W. Il.
| oSpOInc.
o2O-Paper-Relation of the League to
the Church, {. +. Whitney.
2W-paper-Our Junior League Work,
| Miss Jennie Ball.
| SOO-paper-Our League as Temple Build
| ers, Miss Ella Maud Stewart.
32o-Half hours conversation on our de-
yoticnal service: First-Thines to
he avoided. Second--Thirgs to bc
desired. Each speaker limited to
! two minutes.
S5o--Paper--The Relation of the Church
| to the League, Miss May Pengely.
der w. 7. Thorpe.
| 430-Benediction.
EVENING.
| 100-Praise service, Pcckville choir.
| '2o-nevotional service, Rev. c. II.
Hayes.
745-Address. Rev. C. NJ. Gimn. D. d.
] Conservation service.
| An interesting part of Monday morn
| ings meeting of Methodist pastors in
! Elm Park church will be an address by
! Professor Coles, of Kingston. He de-
serves to be heard by a large gathering.
Professor Coles is the inventor of the
| electric eye" "a contrivance whose
| wonderful microscopic and telescope
powers have startled the few who have
been privileged to utilize it. He is Il
| student of matters scientific and will be
| found to be more than interesting.
The appended order of services will
| in its detail interest the clergy and
members of those churches where not
much attention is paid to forms" dur
| ing worship. 1t Is that which was fol-
| lowed last Sunday in the Penn Avenue
| Baptist church and was arranged by
| the new pastor, Rev. DR.. Joseph X.
Dixon.
| MORNING.
| Organ prn1,iIn
Opening service. Old Hundred--Organ; !;
Short Psalm Doxology; Invocation
-Amen-ChOir.
AHlHeln Observation-Disclosures. ..CnOlr
| Scripture Lesson,
| TO be read by the Minister
| Hymn-Amen.. .All standing and singing
| Responsive Scripture Reading and Gloria,
All standing and joining with the
minister and choir.
| Pastors Choir, Hymn.
| Prayer. the Minister. all bowing
gan, all bowing.
Offertory. Scripture. by the minister; ded-
ication OF offerings, all bowling; an
them or Solo, choir.
Hymn-Amen. All stanJing and singing
| Sermon.
Response ......................... Choir
Closing service, prayel, minister; re-
Amen, choir; all bowing.
| Organ postludc.
Minister and Congregation seated
EVENING.
Organ Prelude.
scrintmre OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES h; Win,stn
liymn-Amen....All standing and singing
Invocation, by the minister, all standing
and bowing: Amen. Choir.
y Portion Of Scripture, TO be read ny the
Minister.
Response, by the choir. without the or
gan.
Prayer........By the Minister, all bowling
Response by the choir. without the or
gan, all bowling.
Onertory. Scripture, by the minister; deii-
cation of offerings. congregation ris-
ing as ushcrs return: DoXology, con-
grtgation and choir standing, An
them or Solo. Choir
| Hymn-Amen....All standing and singing
Sermon.
Response ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Choir
Closing service. prayer, minister; re-
sponse. choir; benediction, minister;
Amen, choir; all bowing.
Organ Postlude,
Minister and Congregation seated
This evening at $50 there will be
given an illustrated song service and
address in the Young Mems Christian
association Darlors, conducted by At
torney A. V. Bower and the general
secretary. The songs will be thrown
upon the screen by a stereopticon with
line light and dissolving views. The
subject of the address will be "The
Prodigal Son" and the illustrations are
taken from famous masterpieces of
art.
On Thursday November L. the Wo-
mans Home and Foreign Missionary
society of the Wilkes Barre confer
ence. Ministerium of Pennsylvania. will
hold it's first annual convention in
Trinity church, this city. The wife of
foreign missionary. Mrs. Calvin +.
kuder. Of Raiahmundry. East India.
will speak in the afternoon and even
ing. Rev. j. l.. Whittcker, superin-
tendent of Home Missions. will deliver
an address at the evening service.
Papers will also be presented by Mrs.
J. II. Longacre, of Weissport. Miss
Clara Schmaltz, Pittston. and Miss
Emma Schuler, of Scranton.
The Vesper Literary society held a
meeting Monday evening at which Of
ficers We're elected for the ensuing six
months. The new officers are as fol-
lows: President, Professor +. B. Lit
tell: vice president. Joseph A. Wag-
ner; secretary, Z. d. Fellows: treas
urer, ]. Watson Browning. The society
rooms have lately been re-carpeted
and some new furniture has been pur-
chased. These things, in addition to
the tastefully selected wall paper. and
incandescent lights. give the rooms n
pleasing and handsome appearance. On
the whole, one could not select more
cosy or more beneficial place to spend
one evening in each week. An inter-
esting programme has been prepared
for next Monday evening and all
strangers are cordially invited to at
tend the meeting.
The Lackawanna Presbytery met in
the Memorial church. Wilkes-Barre,
Wednesday afternoon. The pastoral re-
lations of Rev. H. NJ. Wright to the
Mountain Top church were dissolved
at the request Of the pastor and con-
gregation. as was the pastOrate of Rev.