The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-14

lbulln ANNUAL SfSSl'li W
the Atlantic German Baptist con-
Nention comprised Of thirty-four
II German BAPTIST churches and
thirty-cight pastors will he
held in the German Baptist
church on Hickory street commencing
Thursday evening September ~ and
continuing until Wednesday evening,
September ~. The opening sermon on
Thursday evening viii he delivered by
the Rev. H. T. Wegcuor of New YORK.
ON Friday evening there will be mis-
sion sermon delivered by Rcv. George
Knohluck of Philadelphia, Pa, and
at the close of the sermon the Rev.
G.. 4. Srhults general missionary Sec
rotary, will give an address on mis-
sion work throughout the land.
The sermon on sunday morning Will
be delivered by Rev. Alto kOenlng of
New Haven. Conn, and in the evening
by Rev. II. l.. DictZ. ON Monday the
closing exercises and sermon by the
Rev. j. 6. Baum of Wilmington. Del.
During the meetings the work of the
different branches of the convention
will be discussed and many interesting
short addresses delivered. All are in
Nitod to attend these services.
Rev. r.. \ Torrcy D. H., principal Of
the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago,
and preacher at the Chicago avenue
church, is to be in Scranton september
1870 inclusive and will give Bible lee
lures and Bible readings on The
Fundamentals of Bible Truth lie
will speak at the North Main avenue
Tabernacle. North Main avenue and
oak street. at 80 each evening. sub
jects Classification by Faith, The
Atonement. The Now Birth, The Fu-
turc Condition of the Impenitent, and
The Once and Ministry of the Holy
spirit" He will also address noon
meetings for men only at Guernsey
Hall, 3l6 North Washington avenue
OIndcr the auspices of the Y. NJ G. Al
at l2:2o on Tuesday. Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, and meetings for
women only 1T The Y. w. g. \. rooms
at 3 c'ciook un above mentioned dates.
pr. Torrey is one of the great Bible
teachers of the conservative school
of our day. His mastery of systematic
theology. his familiarity with his
Greek Testament. his conspicuous in
teicctual ability, his long and fruitful
experience lCth as teacher and soul
winner. his abandonment to the leader
ship of the Holy Spirit, combine to
make him a mighty man of God. More
tfar 1000 souls are led to Christ every
year under his ministry at the chi
CagO avenue church.
There viii be a meeting of the Lack
awanua Prcsbytcry at Honesdalc next
Monday. Rev. j. :. stewart, u. r.,
of Towanda. will deliver an address on
Monday evening; Rev. l. j. Lansing
of Green Ridge. will speak on The
child Center of christianity 'on Tues
day evening, and on Wednesday even
ing addresses will be delivered by
\. w. Dickson, of Scranton and by
Rev. W Il. Harshaw, of West Pitts
ton. The day session will be devote ed
to presbytery work. Special prayer
aud Bible study of the presbytery will
bc held at Tuukhannock, beginning
Tuesday, October |, continuing unit
Friday noon, October 4.
In the Providence Presbyterian
church tomorrow evening there vii
be a special service in consonanc'
with the terrible catastrophe which ha'
hefalIen Us in our national life ans
which is being responded to by thu
Itoll' WIN SuCu dNllllSSdDlc anu pa
trioic devotion and loyalty.
DR.. Guild win have charge of tn,
service and will give brief address
and there will also be appropriate ad
dresses by Judge A. \. Nosburg anC
Dolph e. Atherton, secretary of th
Scranton Board of Trade and L. X
Tracey, esq.
-----. The people at large who are not en-
in, al ~,
cstly invited to unite in this service
the occasion of which fills and thrill
the minds and hearts of all patriots
citizens.
\ special missionary meeting will b.
held a, the Amarnian Memorial Tab
ernacle on Prospect avenue, Sunda.
at $3.50 p. m. Miss LA Verne Minis
of Kinhwa, China, will speak. Mis-
MinnosS Was one of the four mission
aries located at Einhwa at the time o
the Boer uprising. Their missio,
har,S, Mas Gus troycd and they wcr
driven To the mountains. Miss Min
:iss will give a graphic description
nf the ,oudiruu Of the affairs in china
and of IN" possibilities of work To h
done in the country. Dr. W. j. For
Of III Green Ridge Baptist church Wi
also he present and give an address
Rev. Dr. Robert q. seymour who I
10 preach at the Penn avenue Baptis
CAur.h is one of the foremost men i
the i;apiist denOmna ton and is
preacher of great power He most ac
ceaIably flrd the pulnlt of the Pen
avenue "uGrch during the recent vaca
tion of the pastor, Or, Pierce, and h
viii doubtless be heard by large congre
cations tomorrow.
The Free Mcthodists will hold
quarterly meeting at Finn chapel o
September l3 to H.. Services will /
held as follows; Preaching. F'rda
night; Saturday AT and 7:45. SerN
ices all day Sunday, Rev. $, V. Nj
Vey in charge. All are invited:
The Methodist Episcopal preacher
meetins OF Scranton and vicinity wi
he addressed on Monday morning /
Rev 6. :. NewinE of Dunn,ore. sui
ject, Church Unity"
TonnOrr0W'S Services
Methodist Episcopal.