The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-21

MW BaDtiSt fuDllCatlOl SbIiNNS 'h~
IN annual Bible Day service tor
use in the Sunday schools and
Baptist churches throughout the Unit
ed states and Canada. For several
years Rev. Mr.. Pierce has been chosen
by his denomination to prepare the
Bible day and Children's day services
for the special occasions and general
use throughout the Baptist churches of
The country. Many thousands OF dol
lars are secured by the use of these
services for the spread of the Bible
work and Sunday school work. The
title of the pamphlet Just issued Is
THE Lamp of Life" 1t will be used
Nov. IL in nearly twenty-five thous-
and Sunday schools. Among the
choice musical selections is one by
Prof. Haydn Evans.
The autumnal session of the arch
deaconry of Scranton and Sunday
school institute of the Protestant Epis.
copal church will be held in ST. Glenn
ents church, Wilkes Barre, on Oct.
%, "a and 25.
The services and business meetings
will be found to be unusually interest,"
ing. At the evening services the vested
choir will render special music under
the direction of choirmaster Alfre1
Hand. The young men are especially
invited to attend the opening session
on Monday evening, which will be un-
der the auspices of the Young Mems
club Of st. Clements church. At the
conclusion of this service light refresh
ments will be furnished the young men
In the parish house. The following is
the programme for the sessions:
Monday, Oct. $3.50 D. m: Evening
prayer; address to young men, subject,
Loyalty" Rev Horace +. Hayden,
Wilkes Barre.
Tuesday, oct. 9l-9.OO a. m; business
meeting, 1870 a. m: morning prayer and
holy communion; sermon by Rev. II. q.
G. Vincent, Athens: 1890 p. M; lunch in
the parish house for the clergy, 200 p m.
business meeting, 400 p. M; archdeacon' 8
report, $50 p. m; eXegeSis: Second Epls-
tie Of St. Peter, chapter L20, Rev. w. E.
Daw, Tcwanda; discussion; 7.3O p. M
missionary service; address, Rev. Rogers
Israel, Scranton; Rev. f. p. Harrington,
West Pittston; Rev. NJ. b. Nash, Scran-
ton.
Wednesday, Oct 25.--73O a. m, Holy
communion; $50 a. M, litany; 1880 a. m,
address Teachers Life a Factor"
Rev. Charles +. Fessenden, Jermyn: dis
cussion; "A Child's Giving Rev. i. j.
McHenry, Scranton; discussion; an OPP
portunity for any delegate TO present
anything of interest; 1870 p. m, lunch
in parish house for clergy and delegates,
200 n. m. addresses, adult Class Sub
stituting," Rev. John il. Griffith. Plym-
uuth; discussion, Some Results Of Work
Among the 3. ]. \. Boys" Mrs. IA. W,
Palmer Wilkes-B Barre; discussion, Aim
and Spirit of Sunday School Work Rev
Francis r.. Bateman, Pittston; discus
sion; question box.
The excellent choir of the Providence
Presbyterian church will be assisted
tomorrow by Nina Jones the wei
known singer. Prof. G. f. WhittemOrt
has arranged the following musica
numbers for the singers in that churcl
tomorrow: Miss Margaret Jones, con
traltO. will sing at the morning service
The Voice of The Father" and will
the choir, Let Thine Hand Help Me-
an arrangement of a celebrated melod!
o. Handel's At the evening service tn
following will be heard:
Nesper Hymn
Miss Smith, Mr.. John and choir
The Twenty-thrd Psalm-"The Lord
is My Shepherd '--
Miss Smith, Mr.. John, Mr. Ackcr
and choir
sweet Sabbath Eve
Miss Smith, Mrs. Frank Norton, Mr..
John Mr.. Hebcrling.
The synod of Pennsylvania of tn
Presbyterian denomination opened ii
annual sessions on Thursday last a
II o'clock a. M, in the First Presbyter
ian church of Erie The convocatio
will conclude on Monday next. Th
most important duties Of the synod in
clude the wish of church enlargement
anod sustentation within the borders c
the state. The body is a Representative
one composed of delegates from tn
various Presbyteries throughout tn
boundary lines of the synod.
Sunday, Rt. Rev. Bishop Hoban wi
formally lay the cornerstone of I'll
new chapel at CIark's Summit, whic
is to he dedicated to Our Lady g
the Snow" Clarll's Summit forms pal
of the parish of Nicholson, of whic
Rev, j. j. B. Feeley, formerly of S
Peters cathedral is pastor. Rev. |
V. Driscoll, of Friendsville, the formt
pastor of Nicholson, will celebrate IL
mass The train leaving here at 9
m., will take many Scrantonians to tn
dedication.
The following programme will b
rendered at the First Presbyteria
church tomorrow:
Anthem-"As Pants the Hart. Shclle
Duet-"Love Divine" .................S Sma
Mrs. Thiele, Nh. Watkins,
Anthem-"The Sweet Sabbath Calm"
Barnt
Trio-"List to the Prayer ........,. Cost
Revival services are being held in Il
Tripp avenue Christian church, Du