The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-26
NORTH SCRANTON.

The work of erecting the new organ in
the Providence Presbyterian church is
progressing rapidly. A corps of expert
mechanics are engaged at the work, and
will soon be putting on the finishing
touches.
The members of Thomas jefferson
Lodge, American True Ivorites, have def
initely decided to give a banquet and en-
tertanment some time next week
Miss Dora McDonough left yesterday
for New \ ork city, where she will study
to be a professional nurse. Her friends
save her a farewell Thursday evening at
the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John McDonough, of West Market street.
The evening was spent with songs and
games. Those present were: Misses
Dougherty. Cullen, Lizzie Hiltz. Kate
DoIan, Kate Henry, Name Haggerty, Liz
He Henry, Margaret .4oran, Nora Hol-
leran, Tessie lIealey, Bessie Kelly, An
ME Lotus, Sadie Noone, Dora Davies
and Messrs. James Rooney, John Da-
vies Thomas Fleming, James Jordan,
Edward O'Malley, Bewett, James Nc
Donough, william O'Boyle and Daniel
McEachcn.
A large number of people from this
place W. attend the funeral of Mrs.
Gwenellian Lewis, at Olyphant, this af-
ternoon. Mrs. Lewis was former resi-
dent of this place, and was we'll known
and highly esteemed. She was also
member of the Welsh Congregational
church.
Rev. John A. Evans will preach in tie
West Market Street Welsh Baptist church
tomorrow.
Last evenings rehearsal Of the Unite
choir in the West Market Street Welsh
Baptist church WAS largely attended. If
last evenings attendance is a criterion
by which the future of the choir can be
predicted, II will meet with all manner
of success. and will prove a choir which
will be able to cope with all CompCti-
tors.
Mrs. William Gillespie. Of Pittston. Wis
tied relatives here yestcrdag.
The funeral OF Mrs. Patrick Gaughan
will occur tomorrow afternoon at 8
o'clock from her homo, ON Ferdinand
street. Intcrmcrt will be made in Hyde
Parl; Catholic cemetery.
The funeral Of the 7-ycar-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs John CaVanaugh, at Cuyu-
ga street, whose death occurred Thurs
day from an attack Of heart failure. viii
cake place this afternoon at 236 o'clock
Iutcrmcnt will he made in Hyde Park
Catholic cemetery.
James White has removed his house
hold goods to Pittston, where he expects
to reside.
Rev. Horace Peckover will occupy the
Puritan Congregational church pulpit to-
morrow.
Rev. w. G. Watkins will preach tomor-
row in the North Main Avenue Baptist
church. Morning theme, "The Aim Of
Life" evening subject, "The Cuban
Crisis, and Our Relation to It."
Miss Mary Davies, of Bucknell univers-
ity, is visiting her parents, Rev. and
Mrs. w. +. Davies, of Wayne avenue.
Services at the First Welsh Baptist
church, Wayne avenue, tomorrow at the
usual hours. Bible school at p. m,
George Davies, superintendent The
young peoples societies will meet, the
Seniors on Tuesday evening, ami the Jun
Tors on Wednesday evening. At 6 p. m.
Sunday the following programme will be
given by the young people: \ short SER
vice of song; reading of Scripture lesson
and prayer singing, congregation; reci-
tation, "They Want n Change" Annie
Rees; recitation, "A Word to Ingersol,"
Lula Jones; paper, subject, "Olney, or
the Birth Place of Modern Missions"
Cora Roberts; recitation, 1.-THE Preacher
Is On His Vavation," Tydvil Rees.
A large number of the church-goers in
this part of the city have aVailed them
selves of the opportunity that the as
scmbly now being conducted in the
Christian church affords The results
from the experiment are very encouraS-
ing to the Rev. r. r. Bulgin, who con-
ceived the idea and who acts as instruc-
tor.
The services at the Christian church
continue with unabated interest. Tomor-
row morning Rev. C. Taylor, of Barrie
Ontario, Canada will preach. In tine eve-
ming Rev. X. r. Bulgn will speak. A
song service will begin at 7.l5. Miss
Florence Robertson will sing and a male
quartette will assist.