The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-25

prayer and sermon. st. Mark $, Dunmore:
7.3O a. m. Holy Communion: 1870 a. m.
morning prayer and sermon; p. m, sun
day school and Bible class; 40 p. m, cv-
cuing prayer and sermon. St. George s.,
Olyphant: 230 p. m, Sunday school, $50
p. m., evening prayer and sermon. South
a. M. Sunday school; 1000 4. m, morning
prayer and sermon; $50 p. m, evening
Side Mission, Fig street: 2.3O p. m, sun
day school; $50 p. M, evening prayer anG
sermon. East End Mission, Prescott ave
nue.: 230 p. m, Sunday school.
jackson Street Baptist Church -9.A
a. M. prayer meeting, Ivan Jones, leader
10 80 NJ, preaching by Pastor Rev
Thomas de GruChY; topic. "Christma
Time" Sunday school az T. m. Evcnin:,
service at y. M. topic, mo Room.
Special music at both services. You are
always welcome.
Second Presbyterian Church-Rev.
Charles e. Robinson, D. D.. pastor. Ser
vices, 1880 a. m. and 7.2O p. IN. There will
be a Christmas sermon and Christmas
music in the morning and in the evening
the quartette and choir under the leader.
ship of M~. Chance. will give IA sacred
Cantata by DIdlcv Buck.
Grace Reformed Episcopal Churcn-Wy-
omng avenue, below Mulberry street.
Prayer and praise service, $50 a. M; Di-
vine worship, 1890 a. IN. and 80 y. IN.
Preaching by the pastor at both services: :
Young Peoples Society of Christian En-
JeavOr. 6.3D y. m; Sabbath school, Il IN.
Seats all free at all services; strangers
always welcome. Friday evening lesson
study at . o'clock Watch meeting at 10
o'clock. All welcome.
Green Ridge Presbyterian church-Morn-
ing service al half past ten. Sermon by
Rev. Isaac j. Lansing; theme. childhood
Central in Cnristianity;' at the even j.
ing service the pastor will read an Orlgl-
t1...l
Earth" and, in order that parents may
bring the smaller children. the service
will commerce ut half Past six o'clock
instead of the usual hour Of 7.30. Bible
school at u o'clock. Special music at all
services. Everybody welcome.
Washburn street Presbyterian Church
Rev. John P. Moffat, pastor. Services at
1880 a. m. and 80 p. m; Bible school
at l2 m; Junior Christian Endeavor at
$50 p m. ;.intermediate Christian Endeavor
at 4.20 p m; senior Christian EndeaVor at
go p. IN. Prayer meeting Wednesday at
7.30 p. m. Elaborate musical services with
Christmas sermons morning and evening.
Programme elsewhere published in this
paper a Christmas Offering will be taken
at each service. All cordially invited.
Considerate ushers will make all strang
ers feel at home.
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal
Church-Rev. j. l.. Race, pastor, Sun
day morning at 1870 a. m, subject, The
Gift of Gifts" Sunday evening at 730 p.
m. Preaching by the pastor morning and
evening Sunday school at ll,30 a. m. Ep-
worth League at $50 p. m. Friday even
| ing the Ladies' Aid society will conduct
a grand church social, to be followed
| by a watch night service Everybody
/ welcome.
Seventh Day Adventists--All who read
are cordially invited to attend the Suu-
/ Il. at a oh NJ al if
Penn avenue and Marion street. Subject
/ for 2.3O p. M, "The Great Conflict" Sun
day evening at T. "Signs of Christ's Soon
/ Coming" Minister in charge, w. II.
Smith
| Howard Place African Methodist Epis-
! copal Church-Rev, II. \. Grant Is d.,
| pastor. 1870 a. M, subject "Some Cir
! cumstances Attending the Birth Of
! Christ" 1910, Sunday school 7i0 p. m,
subject, "Inspiration and Immortality.
! Cordial welcome to all to attend these
! services.
| First Welsh Congregational Church
| South Main avenue, Rev. ID. Jones pas
| tor. Services 10 a. IN. Sermon by the pas
| tor. Subject, mo Time to Waste" p.
| m., sacred song service relative to Christ
mas. ? p. m, Sunday school. Seats free.
! All are invited.
First Baptist Church-scranton street.
| Rev. S. T.. Matthews, pastor Prayer
meeting 10 a. m, led by Deacon Ashel-
man. Preaching by the pastor Sabbath
! morning; theme, "Chrstmas Thoughts,
! Instead of the usual sermon in the even
! ing by the pastor, the choir will render
| the sacred oratorio of the prince of
| Peace" under the leadership of Il, q. EiV-
/ ans. On Christmas evening, Saturday
| 18th, the Christmas cantata entitled "rhe
! Counterfeit Santa Claus Will be given
| by and under the auspices OF the Sunday
school and Baptist Young People union
OF the church. Young Peoples prayer
meeting at p. M, leader, ). f. Mat
| thewS.
First Presbyterian Church-Rev. DIR,
| Mcleod will preach morning and even
| ing. Christmas music and sermons. Ser
| vices begin at 1880 a, M. and R3O p. M
| Strangers welcome All the members OF
the church and congregation as well as
| strangers are requested to ne in their
pews promptly at the beginning of the
| services.
| Calvary Reformed Church--Corner Mon
| roe avenue and Gibson street. Rev, q. w
| Welsh, pastor, 1880 a, M, morning
| Christmas service, subject, 1.-The Peculiar
Saviour" Has Sunday school. There will
be no Christian Endeavor meeting. p
L.. evening service by the children. Pres