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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1897

Page

8

Religious Welcome Plans For Eastern Visitors In San Francisco

Long article details a large reception effort by California Endeavorers for Eastern visitors, led by a 900-member committee and 35 staff. Describes white caps with purple bands for Reception Aids, train arrivals at Sacramento and Fresno, Alameda County steamer and ferry escort, headquarters at Mechanics Pavilion, and extensive facilities including cloakrooms telegraph offices and emergency hospital. Also lists local church events and Sunday school conventions across multiple congregations.

Rolla Watt F Transportation Commanties San Franisco California Pacific Coast Sacramento Fresno San Francisco Oakland Alamenda Bureau of Information

Sunday School at St Luke’s Olive Street Mission

Local churches report events this week with socials, receptions, and sermons. St Luke’s Olive Street Mission holds Sunday school Sunday at 3 in the afternoon. The Green Ridge Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid held a strawberry tea Thursday evening.

St. Luke's Olive Street Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Jackson Street Baptist Church Ladies’ Aid Society Asbury M A. G. Brandt Sanderson Avenue Marton Street B.C. Bryan Puritan Congregational Church John Cavanaugh Waverly Factoryville Highland White School House A. J. Kynett Church Extension Society Methodist Prpieconal Church Bim Park Church Clara Saunders Hampton Street Providence Methodist Episcopal John Dpd Kester Miss Saunders

Tomorrow's Services At Local Churches

St Luke's Parish led by Rev Rogers Israel and Rev Edward J Haughton holds multiple services including holy communion at 7 00 am and evening prayers with sermons. St Mark's Dunmore and St George's Olyphant host morning prayers and sermons with Sunday school. First Presbyterian and Grace Lutheran list timbered services, sacraments, and evening addresses. Simpson and First Church of Christ note morning and evening services with themed sermons and free seating.

Green Ridge Winton Hall Wayne Avenue W. F. Davies Hible St. Mark's Luthéran Church A. L. Ramer Jackson Street Willan Stanton Cornetiat William Allen Elm Park C. M. Giffin Dh. D. Bunday School Worworth League Howard Place African Methodist Episcopal Church H. A. Grant Church of the Good Shepherd Green Ridge Street Monsey A. m Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Wm. Edgir Jesus Epworth League Plymouth Congregational Church Thomas Bell Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor James Hughes Kimberly South Africa Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church L. R. Foster Tabernacle Congregational Church Hyde Park Avenue P. Jones First Welsh Congregational Church Booth Main Avenue David Jones Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church South Main Avenue Bellevue J.T. Morris Oclock Second Presbyterian Church Lile Washburn Street Presbyterian Church John P. Moffat Senior Christian Endeavor People's Prohibition Church Dr. Bird Fuller's Hall Lackawanah Avenue Golden Gate Great Republic Grace Reformed Episcopal Church Wyoming Avenue Mulberry Street Rabbath School Soeiery of Christian Endeavor Seare Providence Presbyterian Church George BE. Guild the Times Junior Endeavor Senior Endeavor Volunteers of America P. m Linden Etrent Court House Square Bird Penn Avenue Baptist Church Josph K. Dixon D. D L. M Haynes Judson Memorial Church New York City Nile Nay Ang Falls Mulberry Trinty Lutheran Church Adame Avenue E. L. B Reed Catawissa Reed First Baptist Church Scranton Street S&. F. Matthews Ashieman Dan Bible School Beddoe Young People's Meeting Rose Phillips Hugh Davies St. Luke's Rogers Israel Edward J. Haughton St. Luke's Church St. Mark’'a Dunmore St. George's Olyphant Edwards’ Hall Apm St. David's Church Bromley Avenue M. H. Mill First Presbyterian Church James McLeod Grace Lutheran Church Madison Avenue Foster A. Gift Ebeneser Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church John B. Sweet the Son of Man First Church of Christ (Scientist Adams Avenue

Sunday School Lesson on Peter Paul and James

Quarterly review outlines three great figures of early Christianity James in Jerusalem Paul the apostle and Peter as leader noting the eight historic lessons from AD 3 to 47 and four doctrinal lessons. Miracles conversions missions disputes and counsel are covered with emphasis on the Holy Spirit guiding the church through early challenges.

Peter Paul James Jerusalem Mhany Judde Joppa Hin Enemiye Glarkavi Caesarea Antioch Barnabas Mark Cyprus Pamphylia Pisiolia Lycaonia Balamis Paphos Perga Iconium Derbe Lystra Goppel Christ Thore Christiana Imperial Timothy Ward Rome Ephesus Reut Apostle Lydda Caornellae Apostolic Church

Wilkes-Barre Golf Matches Open at Scranton Links

The first in a series of golf matches with Wilkes-Barre Country Club will be played at Scranton Country Club today. Scranton’s likely lineup includes T H Watkins captain A Z Huntington A B Hunt Jr J H Brooks F C Fuller and Reynolds Bedford. A social luncheon at Mrs C R Parke’s lodge for Mrs W W Scranton and Miss Bell precedes the event.

Wilkes-Barre Scranton T. H. Watkins A. Z Huntington A. BE Hunt, Jr J. HW Brooks F. C. Fuller Reynolds Bedford C. R. Parke W. W. Scranton Miss Bell New York City Franklin Henshaw J. Ben-jamin Dimmick Mise Linders Trenton H. B. Reynolds Welles Hunt Archbald F. J. Platt Anderson M. Scranton Everett Warren Flora Matthews N. G. Robertson H. P. Simpson E. FB. Jermyn Anna Matthews A. H. Storrs Miss Reynolds Clara Reynolds Weston Bauer

Social Gossip Weddings and Anniversaries Noted

Social notices record Miss Kate Gibney to John P. Mahon at St Patrick's on Tuesday June 20, and Miss Elizabeth G. Mumford to George R. Clark with ceremony July 8. Several engagements, anniversaries, and social events across the city and surrounding towns are noted with dates and locations.

Weddings of the Week Highlight Green Ridge and Wilkes-Barre

Miss Jennie Staples and Charles Ostrander wed at the bride’s Green Ridge home with Rev. J. F. Moffatt officiating. Numerous out of town guests attended from East Stroudsburg Wilkes-Barre Pittston Jersey City and other locations. Dr John J Barrett married Nellie O Malley in Wilkes Barre at St Mary s church with several relatives present. They will reside at 603 Adams Avenue after July 15. Miya Hannah C Carr referenced as a teacher in

Kate Gibney North Malin Avenue John P. Mahon St. Patrick's Church N. ©. Mumford Eynon Street Elizabeth G. Mumford George R. Clark Park Place Naomi Jocke Buffalo Germania South Side F. C. Hall North Main Avenue John Jermyn Frank M. White New York Journal London Jermyn Victoria F.C. Hall P. P. Smith Villanova College Philadelphia Edwin C. Dean Northfield Minn L. May Heywood John C. Nutting Quincy Avenue Gertrude Morris Taylor Bloomeburge State Normal School James R. Hughes Publlc Bucknell University John P. McLaughlin Jennie V. Gerrity Pike Street Carbondale St. Rose Church John T. Lenahan Wilkes-Barre W. H. Taylor Country Club C. BE. Robinson Jacob L. Dillinger Allentown Jessup Centraliara Jennie Staples Frank Staples Green Ridge Charles Ostrander Weet Ride J. F. Moffatt Edwin F. Peters Ella Puterbaugh East Stroudsburg H. & Puterbach Edna Frank Byer Mins Lockwood Pittston Tine Buller Binghamton Houger Sam Case Jerry Bauchman Florence Jersey City Guy Langer Misa Emily Bergen Point Halleck Berry Sadie Hamton Junction Robert Klatler Katherine Florence Staples Delaware Water Gap John J. Barrett Nellie O'Malley William O'Malley St. Mary's Church Matilda Doegler New York City George McDonald Scranton Mr. Barrett Richard O'Brien Helen Weising New York Joseph O'Malley Austin O Malley Notre Dame University Indiana Barrett Old Point Comfort Adams Avenue Miya Hannah C. Carr Meadeville Rela Uue Nomere Hae Mre Jacob Bauman Cherrybh Dr Alfred Twining The Times J.C. Coonm Nanticoke Hunsiam Masland and Green Porereee Inadore Krotowky Hot Springs N. C Miss Randolph Jones Jackson Street Reese Lioyd North Bromley Avenue Wales Margaret Reynolds Hampton Street James H. Lewis Kingston Cordelia Freeman Newark Julia C. Allen Washington Avenue Etta Whitticker Blakely Street Oswald George N. J Dity G. Boland Supreme Trustees of Baltimore Josephine Prits Plainfield N. d Josie and Emma Koch Madison Avenue Mine Lizzle Gannon Madison Avenue, This Week Entertained the Missea Annie Maggie Garahan Wilkus G. W. Engle Lansford Vielili Sallesen Evans South Rebecca Avenue Mea Thomas Cook Wilkes- Barre Joseph PF. Phillips Misa Mollie Healey Washington, D. C J. J. Healey Chestnut Street Dunmore Julia Richelderfer Tamaqua E. W. Houser North Sumner Avenue Parsons Trenton Lewis Ee Kina Avenue Yesteray Gwennie Edwards Tower City Hudson Wiliam Silkman L. G. LaBar Lake Ariel D. &. Driesbach South Main Avenue South Heblehem Mia. P. F. Lynott Agnes Olive Street Hugh Davies C. Powell Evans & Powell Booth Main Avenue Lake Winola Julia Allen North Washington Avenue Thomas Bell Plymouth Congregational Church Hbeneburg Dwight A. Bannister Stevens Captain Pierce Grand Army of the Republic Henry J. Carr Misa Cora M. Decker Albright Library American Library Association Patriotic Order of True Americans Witenlance Executive Committee Mt. Carmel

Marriages Christen Green Ridge and West Side Couples

A stream of Saturday and midweek weddings across Green Ridge and West Side pockets with many local families: No. 28 School and Co F Prom member wed, McGrath and Backus, Long and Haag, Eiden and Radile, Berge and Andres, James and Jones, Jones and Kuester, Andres and Louis, and Oliver with Flannery. Clergy included Rev F P J McManus Rev Peter Christ Rev F A Fricker and Rev D J Jones. Receptiones noted at Berge home and by various families.

Green Ridge, and Co St. Paul's Church Green Ridge Nellie Charles John McGrath FP. J. McManus McGrath Harrison Avenue Henry Long Academy of Music Chrissie Haag Matilda Rade Mary Elden Magic Duggan John Elden Frank Radle Bernard Radle Agnes Hertie Frederick Berge Frink Street Louis Andres St. John's West Side F. A. Fricker Berge Andres Mary James Weat Side Frederick Jones Pittston Avenue Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Pollie Richands Edward Jones, Jr Charlotte Davis Thomas J. Lewis D. J. Jones Annie Davies David J. Davis Edith J. Jones Pittston Charles A. Kuester Minooka Katie Mathias Andres Hampton Street Henry Louis Frederick Fricker Mies Katie H. Luxemberger Wyoming Avenue Louis Nicholas Andres Mathias Andres, Jr Charles Andres Mies Mary Michael Oliver Twenty-third Street Bernard Flannery Washburn Street St. Patrick's Church J. B. Whelan

Students Spend Summer Vacation Across Colleges

Our Students notes list George W. Benedict Jr from Dickinson Law School in Carusie, William Fitengerald of Holy Cross Worcester, and several others like Mabel Leonard from Villa Maria Montreal and Eva Barrett from Clay avenue returning home or staying with parents for the summer. Terrence McNulty and Arthur Phillips also noted as students at Holy Cross Worcester and Lafayette College respectively with honors.

George W. Benedict, Jr Dickinson Law School Car- Usie William Fitengerald Holy Cross College Worcester Mass North End Mabel Leonard Quincy Avenue Villa Maria Convent Montreal Canada Michael, Manley St. Bonaventure’s College Allegheny N. Y Dunmere Eva Barrett Clay Avenue Eden Hall Philadelphia Anna Burke Green Ridge Edenhall David Reese Gibson Susquehanna County West Side Dental School University of Pennsylvania William Morris Buecknell University J. T. Morris South Main Avenue Bertha Watkins Bucknell University W. G. Watking David Jones Olivet College Michigan Jones Terrence McNulty Arthur Phillips D. C. Phillips South Hyde Park Avenue Lafayette College Phillips

Movements of People in and Around the City

A stream of residents and visitors is noted with many names and brief locations. Simon Morrisle, J. Meyer, Will Batterly, Mrs J Beldon Hick and children in Cleveland, Nathan Vidaver in Stroudeburg, Dr BE Carty in New Jersey, Mr and Mrs M L Barrett with Pittston friends, HK B Jones in Pilmburg, Mrs Arthur Banning in Reading, Miss Mamie Nallin in Hawley, J O Huntington recovering from illness, William Bowner preparing to visit England, Mrs James H Hopkins bound for San Francisco, Thomas W Davis in Shamokin, Mrs Della Davies visiting Butte City, Chas Rowan back from Wilkes-Barre, Katherine Bioplea with Lane Staples, Mile May Dowhiugh from Cleveland, Sinker in Bione Avenue.

Simon Morrisle Allande City J. Meyer Danville Will Batterly Washburn Street Philadelphia J. Beldon Hick Cleveland Miswe Jennie Waleh Archbald Nathan Vidaver Stroudeburg BE. Carty Blakely Street New Jersey M. L. Barrett Pittston Heor Jones D. D Edia Street Pilmburg Arthur Banning North Hyde Park Avenue Reading Mra Co. P. Siack Pen Avenue Distel Germantown Mamie Nallin The Telephone Exchange Hawley Huntington Adirondacks William Bowner Green Ridge Street England James H. Hopkins San Francisco Thomas W. Davia South Main Ave Shamokin Della Davies Lafayette Street Butte City Mont. Chas Rowan Wilkes-Barre Katherine Bioplea Water Gap Lane Staples Penn Avenue May Dowhiugh Sinker Bione Avenue

Society Notes Highlight Scranton Area Visits and Travel

Local society pages record numerous visits and travels among Scranton residents and nearby towns. Names include Misses Freeman Samuels O'Conor and Jones, couples Williams and Driesbach, and families like the Harringtons and Powders. References note trips to Philadelphia Baltimore Wales Lake Winola and future Grand Army encampment plans.

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