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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1895

Page

3

Sermon on the Seventh Commandment by Dr McLeod at First Presbyterian

Rev James McLeod delivers a sermon titled The Seventh Commandment is the Gospel of Purity praising Christ driven purity. He urges enforcement of laws against Sabbath breaking impurity and liquor, condemns divorce as a social evil, and praises mayor Connell while urging accountability for public officers.

James McLeod First Presbyterian Church McLeod Connell Christ Hodge Maine South Carolina Hell Christendom St. Paul Scranton

State Secretary Bard Addresses Y M C A on Unt chastity

State secretary 8 M Bard spoke at the Young Men’s Christian Association building on personal sin and unchastity in a talk titled Through a Hole in the Wall. He urged better manhood and denounced prostitution tobacco liquor and related evils with emphasis. Special music accompanied the service and a Bible study class followed with lunch.

Young Men's Christian Association 8. M. Bard Bard Walter Keiple J. M. Chance Association Mra. Ahy

Christmas Music Sung in City Churches

Christmas music was performed in several city churches yesterday with many programs postponed to next Sunday or Wednesday. Green Ridge Presbyterian featured solos by Lydia Pichel Metagar Phillips Conrad and a large choir. Providence Presbyterian showcased a chorus of fifty with a quintet. First Presbyterian offered Christmas hymns anthems and organ solos.

Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Lydia Pichel Metagar Phillips Conrad Film Park Church T. J. Davies Providence Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church

Printing ethics and local notices from a Scranton era issue

The piece reflects on quality over low price in printing work, with praise for neat results and durable products. It also reports local events: a Sheridan fair in Sumter's hall won by James Dawson, ongoing draws for prizes, births and deaths notices, Hood's Sarsaparilla endorsements, and several business ads including Davidow Fros.

Sheridan Fair Sheridan Monument Association Sumter’s Hall Lawrence Messia Lindsay Koehler James Dawson New Street

Christmas shopping at China Hall offers Welcher Millar’s goods

If you need gift ideas visit China Hall and Welcher & Millar’s for a wide range of useful and ornamental items. Trinket sets, comb trays, vases, ink sets, jardinières, tea kettles, chafing dishes, lamps, onyx top tables, open stock dinner sets, Libbey cut glass, and Rookwood pottery are advertised as affordable and adaptable to individual needs.

China Hall Welcher & Millar's Orna Libbey

Daniel the Model Statesman sermon at Second Presbyterian

Rev Dr Charles FE Robinson preached on Daniel as a model for police and officials, urging citizens to elect leaders of good moral character stamina and devotion to God. The text cited Daniel 6 3 4 5 to illustrate excellence of spirit and prudent rule.

Daniel Charles FE. Robinson Second Presbyterian Robinson Daniels God

Christmas services light up many city churches

The city held numerous Christmas sermons and events with pastors from Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church, Calvary Reformed, Green Ridge Baptist, Grace Lutheran, St. Mark's Lutheran, Providence Methodist Episcopal, Kim Park, Green Ridge Presbyterian, and others. Special music, address by A V Bower, and railroad workers’ rally at Scranton Street Baptist marked the day.

Cuba William Edgar Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Bethlehem W. H. Pearce Kim Park Church A. V. Bower Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Railroad Men's Meeting Jim Burdick Scranton Street Haptiet Matthews Price Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church Jonah Garne Young Women's Christian Association Rooma Plymouth Congregational Church James Feilding Jackson Street F. Matthews Scranton Street Baptist Church West Side Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Mia B. T. Jayne Misa AR Calkins Edwin Bowen A. J. Hasher Elias FE. Evans Bolo Rev. T. Bell Pixtor

Old School Typographic Rules in Job Work

The passage notes a long standing rule in typography to imitate forefathers styles in printing, to such an extent that there is no apparent innovation in modern composition.

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