The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-03

book is compiled by Mrs Davis and
Rev. Mr.. Hoffman and many of the
songs are written by Mrs. Davis. To-
morrow. at the morning service. Mrs.
Davis will give her experience, telling
how, after a period of heart wandering
and sleptical darkness, she was led
into the light and called into evan
gelistic work. in which she has led
thousands to Christ. This morning
service begins at 10 o'clock. In the af-
ternoon at 3.45, she will conduct ser
vice for men only. In the evening she
will again speak. These Sunday SER
vices give promise of being unusually
interesting and profitable. Special
services will be held during the even
ings of the coming week. All are
welcome.
The North End churches having En-
deavor societies will hold union ser
vice tomorrow evening in the Provi-
dence Presbyterian church. The North
End F.ndeavOr choir of one hundred
and fifty voices will render two of its
convention anthems. Revs. kinter and
Watkins will make appropriate ad-
dresses. The service is not for En-
deavorers only but the public at large.
1t will begin at $50 o'clock.
In West Side religious circles this
week there were two interesting move
ments. On Sunday night Rev. ID. Jones
rendered his resignation from the pas
tional church and on Monday night
Rev. Thomas De Gruchy. of Wake
field, l.. J., was called to the Jackson
Street Baptist church. The call of Mr..
De Gruchy was extended at n meeting
of the church. He has preached to the
Jackson street congregation several
times during the past three months
and the call is general expression OF
the united church.
RELIGIOUS NEWS NOTES.
The young people of st. David's
Episcopal church will give social this
month.
Miss Wolfe will sing Grass and
Roses by Bartlett on Sunday in the
Elm Park church.
The regular Wednesday evening SER
vice i'm st. Luke's Episcopal church was
resumed this week.
The Junior Endeavorers of the Green
Ridge Presbyterian church conducted
"A social last evening i'm the church par
lOrS.
The meeting of the Scranton Pastors
Union on Monday will he of devo-
tohai 'haid'ter. rNlure piaHS VIII Nv
discussed.
The Welsh Calvinistic Methodist
church. of Bellevue. Rev. j. ~. Morris.
pastor is arranging for an eiSteddfod
to be held on New Years day at the
church.
An apple social for the benefit of
the Young Peoples society of Green
Ridge Baptist church was held We'd
nesday evening at the home of Mrs.
John Harvey, on Monsey avenue.
Rev. \. &. Whitmer. superintendent
of home missions of the Reformed
church, will preach both morning and
evening i'm Calvary Reformed church.
corner of Monroe avenue and Gibson
street.
At the First Welsh Baptist church
tomorrow evening the pastor. Rev. w.
$. Jones. will preach in English. The
evening meeting begins at o'clock. In
the morning at 10 o'clock, the sermon
will be in Welsh.
A reading recital under the auspices
of the EpwOrth league of Elm Park
church was given in the lecture room
Thursday evening by Miss Augusta
Gilmore. graduate of the Emerson
College of OratOry of Boston.
Miss Janet Adams. the physical direc
tor of the Young Womens Christian
association will lead the Sunday meet
ing. 3.45 p. M, at their rooms, 2Oa
Washington avenue. A large attend
ance of women and girls is expected.
The congregation of B'nai Abraham
has elected the following officers for
the next fiscal year: President, Alex
ander Grass; vice-president, Moses
Frank: secretary, l.. Cohen: treasurer,
b. Levy; trustees Isaac Steinberg. first
trustee; Jacob MOusky, second trustee;
Nathan koplitsky. third trustee.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Provi-
dence Methodist church held thimble
party i'm the church. beginning at 10
o'clock Thursday morning and continu-
ing during the day. Glasses . and 16
of the same church conducted a social
and entertainment Tuesday evening at
the home of Mrs. Osterhout. on West
Market street. The proceeds We're de-
voted to charity.
Evangelist Rev. G. ID. Moore and his
talented wife have just closed their
great work at Carbondale and will be-
gin a series of meetings in the Hamp-
ton Street Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday morning. All these meetings
will be oDen to the public and COR
dial invitation is given to all to attend.
without regard to denominational lines.
The Volunteers of America will hold
meetings in their armory, 31S Wash
ington avenue. as follows. Holiness
| meeting. 1890 a. M: Christian praise
and prayer service, 3.4j p. m.. to be ad-
dressed by Mr. A. V. Bower There
will be no need of urging those VINO
attended last Sundays inspiring meet :
ing tn come again. All Christians are
especially invited. Revival service, S
p. m.