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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1902
Page
4
A preacher urges Hyde Park churches as warm workshops not cold refrigerators. He invites attendance at prayer meetings to connect with faithful members and overcome Sunday anonymity amid a busy church scene.
A historical religious study outlines Acts chapter 6 focusing on church unity, the Greek and Hebrew widows issue, the ordination of seven deacons led by Stephen and Philip, and the resulting growth of the early Christian community. It emphasizes orderly governance, distribution fairness, and the peril of internal dissent.
The fragment discusses the actest of Stephen the forerunner and the role of the Holy Spirit in Christian life. It reflects on preparation for the gospel, the power of faith, and guidance seen through biblical figures, urging steadfast, fruitful ministry.
A small commemoration recalls Stephen’s life as family and friends gather. The event highlights his service and faith, with references to color symbolism and a respectful private ceremony.
The Eli Parkchurch pastor will preach morning and evening services. Sunday school at 2. Epworth League activities in the afternoon. Special services scheduled each evening except Saturday with all invited. Providence Methodist Episcopal and other churches announce morning and evening worships and league activities led by named pastors.
An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as treating diseases peculiar to women. It argues backache and other feminine symptoms arise from underlying health issues and praises the remedy for establishing regularity, healing inflammation, and curing weakness. A testimonial from Loma Harviead of Claremore notes relief after four months of treatment and invites consultations by letter plus a free medical adviser book offer.
A listing of morning and evening worship services at Presby terian and other churches. Details include locations on Green Ridge and Summer avenues, St Lukes and St Marks chapels, and East and Mulberry streets, with sermons, Sunday school times, and congregational meetings noted.
Community scraps describe gatherings in Moosic and nearby towns with residents from Brooklyn Avon and Taylor counting callers and hosts. The notes mention Friday evenings at various homes, visitors from Orange and Minnie Bolling, and social visits including Wing Aveliy Smith and Margaret Dirk among others.
Colonel Beresford pressures his son Frank to marry Jemima Anne Hayward, heiress of Northwood Manor, while Violet Granville schemes to win Frank by exchanging identities. In Northwood Manor Violet reveals the swap as Miss Hayward’s companion, and Frank vows to write home. Violet convinces him to choose love over wealth and the lovers unite.
The Dalton area reports a $15 church supper gain, a correction on W E Smith and W K E Smith signed hotel license errors, and a postponed Dalton Literary circle meeting. Rev A W Cooper and Rev J N Lee will swap pulpits. Lenna Tiffany joins Brown's fruit store after seminary studies. sermons begin on The Bible and the Future Life. Masons and their wives attend a Factoryville banquet. Glenburn school entertainment pleases. several local families plan moves or hosting duties. Rev Gowell and family, once of Dalton, now in Texas, are stricken with smallpox.
Clark Summit begins work on a new building to house the post office relocating within weeks. Town civic life grows with proximity to the center, a change welcomed after years of scattered offices and limited commerce.
A community dinner is planned at Clark's Green on Saturday evening February 24. The Haplist clan invites all residents to join the event at 5 o'clock with 5,000 cordial invitations extended to everyone.
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