The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-05-14
TAYLOR NEWS.
Rev. Daniel Evans Occupies the Pull
pit of Welsh Baptist Church-Per-
sonal and other News.

Rev. David Evans, of Cambridge,
Mass. occupied the pulpit in the
Welsh Baptist church last evening,
and delivered a very able and forcible
sermon i'm the English language to a
large and appreciative congregation
Mr.. Evans was Taylor resident some
fifteen years ago and like other OF
our young men, through strict integ-
rity and perseverance has been re-
warded. He received his early educa-
ton i'm the public schools. Later he
worked In various capacities in and
about the mines of this locality, de-
voting his leisure hours to the study
of books which would prepare him for
more profitable pursuits. In this effort
he has succeeded. Mr.. Evans is now
in charge of large and prosperous
church in Cambridge. He is a young
man of many excellent qualities and
his numerous friends here are highly
pleased with what he has accomplish
ed. Mr.. Evans Is the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. David Edwards, of Main
street.
The musical entertainment rendered
by the Keystone orchestra in the Price
Library association rooms on Friday
evening was an excellent treat and
was greatly enjoyed by the large au-
dience. Mr.. Richard uendall gave an
exhibition of club swinging which was
also much appreciated. On next Sat
urday evening the association will con-
duct a strawberry and ice cream So
cial in their hall
Rev. j. Crwys Evans commenced his
pastorate at the Welsh Congregational
church yesterday under most aus
picious circumstances. He preached
to two large congregations both morn
ing and evening.
Mr.. Edward Keifer employed as a
driver in the Pyne mines. had his
hand badly lacerated on Friday by be-
ing caught between the bumpers of
two cars. 1t is thought that the am
putation of his thumb may he found
necessary, but the hope of the physi.
clan in attendance is that it will be
avoided
Mrs. McNann, of Philadelphia, and
Mrs. Campbell, of Nanticoke, are
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
William Fox. of Grove street.
Emblem division, No. 81, Sons of
Temperance, will meet this evening in
their rooms.
spent the sabbath as the guests of
Professor and Mrs. NJ. J. Lloyd, of
Priceburg.
James. Il. Watkins is home from
Reading, where he was in attendance
at the grand session of knights of
Malta as a representative from the
Invincible commandery of this town.
Henry p. Jones has returned from
the grand session of American True
Ivorites, which assembled in Poultner,
VT, where he represented the Temple
of Love lodge, No. Z, of this town.
William Davis, Of North Main street,
is confined to his home with sickness.
The committee of the Price Library
association on the proposed bicycle
track will assemble this evening at I
o'clock on the grounds to ..make in
spection.
. Miss Lizzie Bowen. of Hyde Park,
was the guest of relatives here yes
terdly.
Benjamin Williams has returned
from Allentown, where he represented
the Taylor castle at the grand session
of knights of the Golden Eagle
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Driss, of South
Scranton, visited at the home of the
latters mother, Mrs. Thomas, of Main
street, yesterday.
Miss Cordelia and Master Willie
Owens are rapidly recovering from
their recent sickness
Mrs William Smith, of Missouri, is
visiting relatives in this town.