The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-05-15
RELIGIOUS NEWS NOTES.

There will be no Sunday meeting at
the Young Women's Christian associa-
tiOn, as the rooms are being repaired.
The ladies of the Penn Avenue Bap-
tist church served supper Thursday
evening in the church parlors. This
was the last supper they will serve this
season.
on Sunday evening the Baptist
Young Peoples Union, of the Scranton
Street Baptist church, will Commemor-
ate Founders Day with appropriate
services.
There was a union Bible class Thurs
day evening at 7.45 o'clock in Grace
Reformed Episcopal church. Subject,
Paul Preaching to the Gentiles," Acts
xiv: 11-22.
Rt. Rev. Bishop OHara and Rev.
Michael LOTUS, of st. Peters cathe-
dral, are at Cape May, where they will
spend a few days at the cottage Of
Bishop O'Hara's brother.
Ezra Griffin Post, Grand Army of the
Republic, will attend memorial SER
vice in Simpson church on Sunday,
May 90. Rev ]. b. Sweet will preach
a special sermon to the post.
Tomorrow being the anniversary of
the Epworth league, Rev. C. NJ Gifiin,
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dress at the evening service to the
young people of Scranton. All are COR
daily invited.
The members of the North Main Ave-
nue. Christian church gave a reception
to their new pastor, Rev. r. Buglin.
| Tuesday evening. The reception was
| given under the auspices of the Chris
| tian EndeaVor society.
| RnV IOr JpCppb X Dixon Of tho
| Penn Avenue Baptist church, ad-
| dressed a meeting of the Reading Bap-
tist association Tuesday in the First
| Baptist church at Reading, Pa. His
| topic, The Church / Dream or" relat-
| ed to young peoples work.
| Luther d. Wishard, assisted by Rob
ert G.. Galley, will give an illustrated
| address on THE Y. NJ. c. A. in Asia" Fl"
| at the Y. NJ. G. A. hall on Wyoming
avenue tomorrow afternoon. Mr..
Wishard is the foreign secretary of
the Y. NJ. C. A., and Mr.. Galley, the
| famous Princeton center rush, who is
soon to go to Asia,
At the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist
church. beginning next Friday and
| continuing until the following Monday,
| the Northeastern Pennsylvania synod
Of the denomination will hold its annu-
al convention. Arrangements are be-
ing made by the local church to fitting
ly receive the delegates. The conven-
ton will bring a half hundred strang-
ers here.
The Epworth League of the Provi-
dence Methodist Episcopal church will
| observe the eighth anniversary of the
founding of the League Sunday. Rev
MIR. Edgar will deliver an address in
the morning and the services beginning
at $50 in the evening will be ir
charge of Henry Kemerling. At 7.3t
o'clock Howard Beidleman will deliver
an address.
The Epworth leage of the Simpson
Methodist Episcopal church will cele,
brate its eighth anniversary on Sunday
evening with special services. Rev. J
b. Sweet will address the league. usin.
as his subject, who, What anC
Where" The league numbers 225 ac
tive membership, being the largest il
the city and second largest in tn
Wyoming conference.
On Friday evening next a uniol
meeting of various churches on tn
West Side will lie held in the Wash
burn Street Presbyterian church. Lu
ther Wishard, foreign secretary of tn
Young Mems Christian association, vii
give an address on the work of tn
association throughout the world. TIL
meeting is to be a union one. All con
gregations are invited to participat
! in the service.
> Messrs. Baker and Sanderson, mem
: bers of the Railroad Young Men
: Christian association of Hoboken, \
= j., viii conduct the meeting at tn
= Railroad department of the Youn
I Mems Christian association tomorro,
afternoon at S.45. Railroad men an
families will be welcome at this SCI
vice. The Yokefellows band will hol
a meeting for railroad men at Pittsto
tomorrow afternoon.
The Young Mems Christian Associo
tion In Asia" will be the subject of
stereopticon address delivered in III
Young Mems Christian Association ha
Sunday at 3.46 p, IN. Luther ID. Wisl
ard foreign secretary of the Youn
Mems Christian association, and M
Robert Galley, missionary intent
China in the interest of the Youn
Mems Christian association, will
present and address the meeting. I'll
music will be led by Professor j. A
Chance, assisted by Messrs. Charl,
Dcersam piano, and William Stanto
cornet.
T0M0RROW'S SERVICES.