The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-20
TAYLOR NEWS.
Nebo Church Fair Opened Last Eve
ning-Large Attendance Nightly
at the Evangelistic Meeting-Per-
sonal News.

The fair of the Nebo Congregational
church at Rendham was opened last
evening under most encouraging cir
cumstances. The young ladies con-
nected with the church have labored
ZealOusly in the past to rake the
event a grand success The attend.
ance last evening YVES very large ana
Il number of valuable and useful ar
ticles were chanced off and other
wise dsopsed of. The features of last
evenings event was the grand musi-
cal and literary programme which was
rendered in the following manner: Ad-
dress. John Gwynne: solo. Edward
James: recitation, John y. Evans:
solo, Prof. w. T. Jones: duet. w. T.
Jones and NJ SIS Sadie Edwards; in
strumental duet by Banticlh sisters;
duet, II. M. and Mrs. Henry Evans;
solo, George Powell. The above pro-
gramme was immensely enjoyed. This
evenings programme will be as fol-
lows: Piano selection. Miss Lydia
Haskns mandolin selection, a. c..
Duke; recitation, Miss Sallie Price;
solo, Olweu Howells; recitation. Louisa
N cholas instrumental duet, Miss Ly-
dia Hoskins, pianist and A. e. Duke
on mandolin; solo, Miss Margaret
Davis: solo, Edward Davis. Refresh
ments are being served by the Ladies'
Aid society. \ tempting repast is be-
ing served Ice cream extra. The
young ladies deserve the hearty CO.
operation Of the public. The fair will
cont nue. tomorrow evening.
Mr. Samuel Mitchell. of Union street.
left for JOhns;own, Pa, yesterday to
permanently reside.
The Taylor colliery will resume OPP
erations this morning, after few
days suspension for repairs.
Evangelist Is. +. Armstrong, Of tn
Young Mems Christian association Of
Scranton, who has heen conducting
evanselistic services in the d fterenI
churches throughout this town during
the past two weeks, delivered an elo-
0rent sermon to large and apprc-
ciatiVe audience at the Methodist
! Episcopal church on Sunday evening.
During the evening Mrs. John r. Nee
| ley sang beautiful solo. being as
sisted nv Miss Florence Armstrong on
| the viOl n. The mems meeting held In
| the Presbyterian church on Sunday
| afternoon was also largely attended
| Ny \. Dewitt Edwards sang an eX-
| cellent tenor solo during the meeting
The programme of services this week
will be as follows: In the afternoon
at o'clock. chilGren's meetings will
| be held at the Methodist Episcopal
church. and also every evening dur
ing the week. commencing at o'clock
All are cordially welcome.
| Mrs. John Weibel, an old and re.
| spected lady of Main street, passed
away on Sunday even ng, after pro.
longed illness. Deceased had been de.
prived of her eyesight from her dreaC
! ailment. Funeral announcement vii
be made later
Miss Julia Mcclure. of MonGre ave
nue., Scranton, was the guest of Miss
Kate Ludgate, of Main street, on thJ
Sabbath.
Pride of Lackawanna loug., No. IL
| American Protestant Ladies' associa
tion, will meet this evening in theil
rooms. All members are requested t.
be present.
NJ IS Susie Little. of South Scranton
was the guest of Miss Annie Burns
of Grove street, on Sunday.
Misses Gertrude and Emma Ed
wards, of Bellevue, who have beee,
the guests of friends here. have re-
turned home.
The committee of the late fair o
Odd Fellows lodge, No. t6S, will nee
this evening in the + rooms at o'clock
Mrs. Walter d. Edwards, Of Belle
vue. was the guest Of relatives her,
recently.