The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-23
Religious....

will take place from Sept 30th to oct.
3. Send your gifts 20 1908 Price street.
Capt. w. II. Hansen.
The semi-arnual convention of the
Wilkes Barre conference OF the Evan
geliCal Lutheran church will he held
In St Johns Lutheran church Mauch
Chunk, Pa, Sept 2i-27th. The Luth-
eran pastors of the city who are menu
bers will attend the convention leav-
ing on Monday. The following pro-
gramme is arranged:
Monday, Sept. 25-715 y. m.
Preparatory service for the Com
munion.
Conference sermon, followed by the
Holy Communion.
Sermon by Rev J. O. Schlenker,
president of conference.
Sept. 26, 8 a. m
Formal opening of conference.
Roll-call and enrolment of lay dele
gates.
Business session.
Tuesday. p. m.
Topical subjects for consideration:
l. The Doctrine of the Holy Ghost"
Rev w M. Rehrig, Phi D.
. Method of CateChisation,"
Rev. l.. Lindenstruth, Mauch Chunk.
3. How May We Best Inculcate
the Habit of Family Worship"
Rev. J. l. Miller, d. d.
A. The Question of Fellowship with
Pastors of other Denomina-
tions,"
Rev. c. G. Spieker Scranton.
Tuesday evening. 7.30 o'clock.
What Are Some of the Difficulties in
the Home Mission Work of the
Church ?" Rev. +. NJ. Beysher, Hobbie
THE Field and the Labor in the For
eign Mission Work"
Rev. A. c. wuchter
Difficulties in Christian Education"
Rev. w. NJ. Rehrig, Ph.D., Sayre
Wednesday, 9 a. IN
Conference business continued.
Report on our institutions:
1. Theological seminary, Rev. a. l..
Ramer, Ph.D., Scranton,
.. Muhlenberg college, Rev. j. j.
Kuntz, Freeland.
3. Our Orphans Homes, Rev. d. q.
Gerberch, Weatherly.
4. Home for Deaconesses, Rev. c. j.
Gable, 'LansfOrd.
Wednesday, . p. IN.
Conference business concluded.
Adjournment.
The services tomorrow will be OF an
unusually interesting character at
Grace Evangelical Lutheran church of
the General Synod. corner Madison
avenue and Mulberry street.
At the morning service. half past ten
o'clock, the new pastor, Rev. Luther
Hess Waring, will be installed, In COM
formty with tho rules and regulations
of the church. Rev. A. Stewart Hart
man d. D., of Baltimore, Md, will
preach a sermon 10 tho pastor on his
n
Waiter Miller. Of Wilkes-Parre. will
preach a sermon to the congregation
on their duties anG relations to the
pastor.
At the evening service 40 p. m.,
Rev. Or. Hartman, who is secretary
of the board of home missions. will
deliver an address on home mission
work. Seats free at all services.
Everybody invited.
The PRESBYTERIAN cleric will renew
it's sittings at DR. s. g. Iogans study
at 1890 o'clocl; Monday morning. The
brethren will remember that at this
meeting the special committee on re-
freshments will present their report
as the second order Of business. All
regular and honorary members are
tdIiltNllN dtN!Sti ~ ne present.
tSigneO 5. c. Logan, secretary.
The educational department of the
North Scranton branch Of the Y. w. C
A, 204S North Main avenue will have
its opening Monday. Oct. .. There will
be classes in Englinsh branches, sew
ing, piano, gymnasium and bible An
orchestra will be organized and those
having instruments are invited TO join
Friday, Sept. 30, win be registration
day. All persons desiring to enter any
of the classes are, requested to call at
the rooms and leave their names. The
gospei service on Sunday afternoon al
3 As will be conducted bv Mrs. n. A
Lowry. All women invited
Sunday service at the Central Young
Womens' Christian Association at ga?
r. IN. All girls and women are welcome
Service at the West Scranton branch
OF the Y, w. Q. A, corner Main avenue
and Scranton street at 3:45 p. M. Mrs.
l.. NJ. Gates will lead. All girls and
women are welcome
The gospel meeting Sunday at 3.45 u.
m. at the South Side Women's Chris
tian association rooms, 1921 Cedar ave-
nue., will be led by the secretary, Miss