The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-20
Religious News NOies.

The ninth anniversary of William
| Prynn will be celebrated at the Rescue
mission tonight at o'clock.
Rev. David Spencer. ID. D.. Will
read paper at the Baptist pastors
| conference Monday at 1890 "a. M.
Method and Value of Expository
| Preaching
The Rev. w. H. Williams. drummer
evangelist, will occupy the pulpit of
| the Welsh Presbyterian church, South
Main avenue. April u, 10 a. m. Sub
| iect. breaking Home Ties" All are
| invited to attend.
Rev. Dr.. J. Il. Sweet will not assume
| his new pastorate in oneonta until.
| next week. In his five years term at
| the Simpson church he has broken the
record as y "burying parson.' whether
| or not he has made one as marry
| ing parson." for during that period he
has ohciated at five hundred funerals.
a convention of the Lackawanna
| County Christian Endeavor union
will be held in the lower temple of the
Penn Avenue Baptist church, Thurs
day afternoon. April %. beginning at
80 o'clock. The members OF the So
ciety of the Penn Avenue church will
| entertain all visiting delegates. All
Endeavorers in the county are urged
10 attend this convention.
The Wilkes Barre conference of the
Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium OF
Pennsylvania will hold its spring con-
vention in Lehighton. Pa, April 90 to
"a. The Lutheran clergy of this city
will attend the meeting. Rev. c. G.
Spieker. of Holy Trinity Lutheran
church. and Rev. A. l.. Ramer, Phi. d..
of st. Marks are on the programme
to present Theological Thesis"
The mems meeting at the Railroad
Young Mems Christian association
will be addressed by Secretary w. w.
Adair on Sunday at 3.45. The subject
will he "'rhe White Horse and His
| Rider The Simpson male quartette,
whose singing has been Il most enjoy
able feature of the April meetings, will
again be present and conduct the song
service. a hearty invitation is extend
| ed to all men.
On Sunday. at 345. at the mems
| meeting in the Young Mems Christian
association room. the address will be
delivered by Evangelist John A. Davis,
of Binghamton. This is the beginning
of q series of meetings TO be held each
evening during the week. except We'd
nesday evening, in the Young Mems
Christian association room, conducted
under the auspices of the Personal
Workers band. at which Rev. Davis
will speak.
Rev. w. Fl. Williams. "the drummer
+, evangelist" will conduct Anti-Saloon
league meetings tomorrow. as follows:
10 a. m. CalvinIStic Methodist church,
North Main avenue, Hyde Park, sub
| ject, Breaking Home Ties" 7.3O D. m.,
Baptist church, Forest City. subject.
THE Young Man and His Company:"
sunday, April IS, 1890 a. m, Derr Me-
mortal Methodist church, Wilkes Barre:
p. M, Methodist church. Duryea; p.
m., Calvinistic Methodist church, Belle
vue: Sunday. May 5, 6 p. M, Welsh
Congregational church. Market street,
Providence: Sunday, May II, 1890 a.
M. Puritan Congregational church,
Providence.
AT the Penn Avenue Baptist church
tomorrow evening. the pastor. Rev.
DIR. Pierce, Will give the second illus
trated sermon in the series on "Pil-
grinl's Progress This sermon will be
illustrated with many handsome views
placed on the screen by the aid of
powerful electric stereoptcon. The
topic for the lecture sermon will be
THE Wicket Gate. and Life's Burden
Rolled Away" A brief review with
lantern slides will be given each even
ing, of the important features of the
preceding sermons that all may have
the outline of the whole story. ''Pil-
srlm's Progress" is an old story, but it
is always popular. The Penn Avenue
church was crowded last Sunday even
ms to hear the first sermon of tho
course.