The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-05

found dead in bed thursday at
n Detroit. Mich, was to have been
LIZ presiding bishop at the next ses-
sion of the Wyoming CONFER
ence. which will meet in West Pitts
ton April 10. The Wyoming confer
ence has had peculiar experience III
the past two years, In 1899. Bishop
Newman attempted to preside over the
conference. IT owing to extreme age
and i'll health, ,as forced to retire be-
fore the end L, the week, going 20
his home to die i'm a very short time i
Bishop Nindes' death removes another
who would have been the presiding Or
ficer of Wyoming conference. IL Is
possible that Bishop c. IL. Fowler'
who is a great favorite with the cler-
gymen Of this conference. may be Sc
cured.
Bishop Ninde was in this city but
month ago, when he presided over the
Twentieth Century meeting at Simp-
son church and was entertained at the
home of Rev. DR.. J. =. Sweet.
Tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock spe-
ciaI twentieth century services will be
held at Grace Lutheran church, corner
The pastor, Rev. Luther Hess Waring
will preach an appropriate sermon on
"The Christianity That the Twentieth
Century Needs" There will be special
music by a ladies' chorus choir. Law
rences orchestra, under the direction
of Edgar A. Vinal, will furnish a num-
ber of selections, and participate in
congregational and choir numbers.
Garyirpo will hA
held in this church every evening next
week at 7.S0, observing the week of
prayer.
The Rev. Charles f. Hulburt, of
Philadelphia, who will preach MORN
ing and evening at the Second Pres
byterian church tomorrow and every
evening through the week, and will
give a Bible reading every afternoon
at p. M, has lately been conducting
series of meetings in New York city.
with the marked witness of the Spirit
of God upon his labors. Mr.. Hurlburt
was with the Second church last Win
ter and will be warmly welcomed
back by his many friends in that
church and in the city.
The mems meeting at the Young
Mems Christian association next Sun
day will be in charge of Secretary
Mahy and four of the members of the
workers band will give five-minute
talks upon the following subjects:
Faith" Henry Volz Prayer" John
Wills; study" ]. d. Main: Service"
Burt Bushnell. These talks will be
followed by testimony meeting; the
thought OF the service will be Our
purpose for the coming year"
The Foreign Missionary society Of
the P&rovldence Presbyterian church
afterpoon with MIS- s,hfort. of Lanesbor
ling on jefferson avenue. The "ser-
vice consisted of an interesting pro-
gramme of missionary themes. Dainty
refreshments were served by Mrs.
Nandling.
The regular meeting of the Metho-
dist ministers OF Scranton and vicin-
ity, will be held in the parlors of the
Elm Park church, Monday, Jan. z, at
1880 a. m. Speaker Rev. o. l.. Sever
son, Phi. D.: subject, "Things Saw
and Heard in Dixie Land"
Rev. James Mcleod. ID. D., pastor
of the First Presbyterian church, will
on Sunday evening give a talk on
How to Make the Opening Year of
the Century Happy"
Rev. w. ]. Ford will read a paper
at the Baptist pastors conference in
the Penn Avenue church Monday at
1890 on 1.-THE Kingdom of God"
II. l.. Peabody will speak at the
Rescue Mission Sunday evening at
7.30 Miss Calender and Miss Chur-
chill will sing.
Gospel service at the oung Women S
Christian assocationY Sunday after
noon at 345. All women and girls well
come.
The Lutheran Pastoral association OF
Scranton and Wilkes-Barre will meet
on Monday in Christ Lutheran church.