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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1901
Page
3
The article profiles religious leader SHOP Charles M. Fowler and Bishop Towler, detailing extensive travels, a Buffalo home museum of rare artifacts, and Mrs Fowler’s distinguished Methodist lineage. It notes church work, legal ties in New York, and plans for a forthcoming book. It also covers presbytery staff and a Busy slate of upcoming religious meetings and conventions in Scranton and Lackawanna County.
The ninth anniversary of Willam Prynn is celebrated at Rescue tiiis tonight. Rev. David Spencer will speak at the Baptist pastors conference Monday at 100 p m. Rev. W H. Wits will preach at Welsh Presbyterian on April 21 at 10 p m on Breaking Home Ties. Sweet takes the Simpson church pastorate next week after five hundred funerals in five years. A Lackawanna Mounty Christian Endeavor union convention meets April 28 at 2 o'clock in the Penn Avenue Baptist lower temple, with hosting by Penn Avenue church members. The Wilkes-Barre Evangelical Lutheran conference meets April 22-24 in Lehighton with talks by Spieker and Ramer. W M C A events feature Evangelist Davis and drummer Williams in a series of sermons on Breaking Home Ties and The Young Man and His Company. Anti-Saloon League meetings are planned at multiple churches through May 12 as Rev. Davis and others preach. The series includes illustrated sermons at Penn Avenue Baptist on Progress and Life’s Burden Rolled Away with telephoto slides. The Penn Avenue church pews were full last Sunday for the sermon’s close.
The notice warns that sore lungs signal vulnerability to deeper illness. It links prolonged cough and cold to future lung weakness and potential tuberculosis risk, advising early care.
An illustrated, dubious advertisement for Shilohs Consumption Cure by C. Well a Co of LeRoy promotes a patent remedy for consumption. The copy hints at money-back promises and urges readers to buy the book on coughs and remedies as a cure.
Multiple Methodist Episcopal congregations list services for Easter week including morning sermons on sacrifice and living, Sunday school times, Epworth leagues, and evening sermons. Notable items include Morning sermons at 10 90 and 3 40 p m, and special welcomes for visitors across churches on Cedar Avenue and Hampton Street.
A historical sermon segment details the Sunday resurrection, the soldiers and women disputing the event, and Jesus appearing to two disciples on the road to Emmaus. It describes how Jesus explained Scripture, opened their hearts, and revealed Himself at table, confirming belief and inspiring the apostles to witness.
The piece reflects on Christian fellowship and dialogue as sacred when Jesus joins two disciples on a walk. It highlights the healing power of conversation, the need for edifying discourse, and how Christ’s presence enlarges faith amid sorrow. It urges reliance on scripture and guidance from the Teacher.
A long, reader friendly list details morning and evening services across numerous churches including Trinity, First Presbyterian, Second Free Presbyterian, Calvary Reformed, and Providence Presbyterian. It notes sermons by pastors such as Rev. Thomas de Gravhy and Rev. J. W. Messenger, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and special events. The notices invite all local residents to attend and participate in varied religious activities throughout the day.
Timetable excerpt outlining express and local trains to Philadelphia New York Pottsville Reading and other points via various lines. Includes notes on service to White Haven Buffalo Reading and Geneva Towanda and Tonkawa routes with station stops and supt addresses. Describes Nov 85 1900 schedule with connections and ticketing details for the Central Railroad of New Jersey and Luckawanis office.
Advertises Lichig's Uelers Nerve Compound as a spring health tonic for nerves blood and liver. Claims energy and general well being. Sold by Mat thews Brothers in a simple retail notice.
A fragmented timetable lists trains from South-Leive Leviaston to New York and Philadelphia with numerous arrival and departure times. It covers connections via Stroudsburg, Scranton, Oswego, Syracuse, and Kingston, noting Sunday trains and various intermediate stops.
Effeet Rept 17 lists delays for trains. Halley Erie railroad connections to New York and Newburg are noted with departures at 7 00 am and 2 25 pm. Additional trains at 10 08 pm and 4 pm are indicated with times and routes.
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