The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-07-24
RELIGIOUS NEWS NOTES.

The Christian Endeavor society Of the
Adams Avenue Presbyterian chapel par.
ticipated in the services last evening.
Rev. j. *. Ellis of Blakely, occupied
the pulpit of the North Main Avenue
Baptist church at both services yester-
day.
The members of the Plymouth Congre-
gational Sabbath school will hold their
annual picnic at Nay Aug park tomor-
row.
At the Jackson Street Baptist church
| last evening the pastor Rev. Thomas dc
Gruchy, related his experiences at Rich
mond during the Baptist Young Peoples
convention.
At the Green Ridge Baptist Church yes
terday the delegates to the Baptist
HcunG Peoples union convention at Rich
mond presented their reports, which were
| very interesting.
Rev. Joseph f. Smith. d. D.. of Bal
timore, filled the pulpit of the First Pres
| bytcrian church yesterday. The second
| service was held in the evening instead
| OF the afternoon.
| Professor Recs r. Lloyd, of the Pacific
| Theological seminary. Oakland, Cal, oc-
cupied the pulpit of the Tabernacle Con-
| gregGtional church last evening, preach
| ing an English sermon.
! Rev W. G, Macarthur addressed the
gospel meeting at the Railroad Young
| Mons Christian association branch yes
| tcrday afternoon. II. p prcyCr, of Dun
more sang several baritone solos.
In the absence of Rev. ]. b. Sweet. of
| Simpson Methodist Episcopal church. the
pulpit was occupied yesterday by Roy.
| S. +. Matthews, who conducted union
| services both morning ana evening.
| Rev. Robert i. Y. Pierce Of the Penn
! Avenue Baptist church, occupied his pull
pit yesterday ana spoke i'm the morning
on "The Unfcttcrod Christian" and in the
evening on '"rhe Angel Of Contentmcnt."
! The usual weekly song service was con
! Quoted yesterday afternoon at the rooms
of the Young Women's Christian aSsocid-
| ton, corner of South Main avenue and
! Scranton street. A large number Of wo-
men were present.
Rev II. A. Grant. T.. D.. paste" Of the
| Howard Place African Methodist 2pis-
| Copal church, conducted a gospel meeting
| yesterday afternoon in Nay Aug park
\ choir led by Mrs. Sadie ], Morgan rem
dered several selections.
| Rev. William Edgar, Of the Providence
| Methodist Episcopal church, preached
his fifth sermon last evening on "Con-
spicuous Women of the Bible" referring
10 the women who refused To obey or
ders. The series have been delightfully."-
interesting.
The pulpit of the Bellevue Calvinistic
! Methodist church was occupied last even
ing by Rev. ID. +, Jones, OF the Tabcr-
naClo Congregational church. pr. r. T..
Jones. of the Susquehanna Presbyterian
church, philadelphia, will preach there
next Sunday.
Tho Young Peoples Christian society
has been organized at the Bellevue cal
whistle Methodist church with the fol-
lowing officers: Thomas Price, president
! and BENJAMIN James vice president. Their
| meetings win be held after the Sunday
school sessions.
Rev. Bruno Iwanowski, pastor of the
Polish Catholic church at PrccburE. has
resigned his charge. ana will spend a
/ year i'm Europc, On n leave of absence.
Tie will he succeeded b. Rcv. Father
putklcwcz, Of Nauticokc, who, in turn,
J will he succeeded by Rcy Father Noticki.
OF Plymouth.
The congregation Of the Dunmore Pres,
by;cr!an chn!Ch he'd an unusual pleas
urn afforded them yesterday morning.
Henry 7. Drcyer, formerly of Dunmore,
who Is rapidly winning fame as a vocal
ist, sang several beautiful solos ana
Henry Nye, also OF Dunmore, preached
Ne sermon. II was n scholarly Thought
tul effort which indicates that Mr. Nyo
y destined to win fame as a pulpit ora
tor.