The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-26
Religious News Notes

A large class composed Of children
from the Parochial school will be con-
firmed tomorrow at st. Patrick's
church.
Rev. Peter Roberts. of Olyphant, will
occupy the pulpit of the Plymouth Con-
gregational church at both the regular
services tomorrow,
All women and girls are invited to
the Sunday afternoon service at the
Young Women's Christian association.
The hour is 3.45, an hour which does
not conflict with other services.
At the Baptist Ministers conference,
Monday morning, the meeting will be
devotional in character, when Rev.
Thomas De Gruchy will preach a SER
mon. All are invited to this session.
The meeting for young men will be
held tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock
at the Washburn Street Presbyterian
church. Rev. n. G. Harmed. Bible
agent will conduct the service. A
cordial invitation is extended to all
young men to attend.
Evangelistic services will be con-
Quoted at the Sumner Avenue Presby-
terian church, corner Of North sum
rcr avenue and Price street, every
evening during next week, excepting
Tuesday. The pastor, Rev. L. r. Fos-
ter, NJ. A., will be in charge. and will
he assisted by Rev. Mcdowell.
Personal Purity" is the subject of
An address which Rev. j. b. Sweet,
pastor. OF the Simpson Methodist
church. will deliver at the afternoon
meeting tomorrow at the Railroad
Young Mems Christian association
rooms. A male quartette from the
simpson choir will assist. The service
is for men only from sixteen years of
age up.
All men are invited to attend the gos-
pei meeting at 3,45 o'clock Sunday af-
ternoon in the Young Mems Christian
association hall at 124 Washington ave-
nue.. j, NJ. Chance is the leader and
VIII conduct a song service. The or
chestra will give a number OF selec-
tlons, and Mr.. Thomas Beynon will sing
a solo.
Rev. j, p. Moffatt, pastor of the
Washburn Street Presbyterian church,
will preach an anniversary sermon at
tomorrow mornings service. The pas
with this congregation. In the even
ing he will preach the second of his
That Daughter of Mine" series. His
topic will be Education Of Our Daugh-
ter's Social Life, Courtship and Mar
riage"
The Scranton Lutheran Pastoral as
sOciation will meet on MondaN after
noon at ! o'clock in Christ Lutheran
church, Rev. II. r. F. Lisse, pastor.
Rev. c. G. Spieker will present a no.
miletical paper on the gospel for Sec
ond Sunday in Advent, Luxe. xxi:25-36.
Rev. w. c. +. Lauer will read a paper
reviewing the principal facts of church
history Of the first two centuries. Rev.
\. J.. Ramer, Phi D., will present the
subject of Catechetics.
The last sermon on the series on
Nineteenth Century Prodigals will be
delivered at the Penn avenue Raptist
church by the pastor, r. f. Y. Pierce,
tomorrow evening. For several weeks
great congregations have listened TO
these practical and inspiring sermons.
While Mr.. Pierce has certainly touch
ed popular chord, he has done much
good by his plain ana forceful talks.
great many young men and women
or our city have been profited, as they
have heard of the prodigal's downward
course. Such practical pulpit themes
touch the popular heart.
The services for next week at the
Plymouth Congregational church will
be In charge of Rev. Edwin II. Romig
of Lebanon. The meetings will he of
an evanselistic nature and the church
Invites the attendance of the public.
Rev. Mr. Romig Is a speaker of splendid
ability and alwr:s interests his audi
ence. The subject for each evenings s
service will be: Monday. "A Straight
Talk to Christians;" Tuesday, "Fo,u
New Things" Wednesday, 1.-THE Rest.
less Dove" a service for young people;
Thursday, Bags with Holes:" Friday.
The Last Call" The church choir,
under direction of Il. T.. Evans. win
assist In the services.
At ST. David's Episcopal church the
weekly services are as follows: During
Advent, daily services at 73O a. m. ana
p. m, except Wednesday, when SER
vice will be at 7.30 p. m; celebration of
Holy Communion, especially for Mems
Guild, on Wednesday, st. Andrews
Dav. at a. M; Friday Litany. at s
q. M; St. Agnes Chapter, Monday, AZ
TSO D. m. and Friday at 4 p. M: Sisters