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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

4

Sunday School Institute and church gatherings urged

A long notice outlines a Sunday School Institute at Waverly Methodist Episcopal Church on Saturday March 1 with sessions 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m under the State Sunday School Association and Inter-Denominational organization. Speakers include Pugh Cork and WH Northay with other ministers, plus men’s and youth meetings in Scranton area churches and conferences led by Rev. Thomas de Gruchy D.D. and Rev. Ve Davis.

Waverly Methodist Episcopal Church Pugh Cork W. Northay Glenburn W. OF Chirke Godshall Waverly Btrlay School Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Mev. Tillett A. Boy Preerott Avenue Clenthin Mathowe Casaointly Cone Neel Werdtielay Criti Wilton Dallience Femore AO Pon Clivetian Minearor Wall Thal Ginstor Preval Scriptur Randay School Priser First Welsh Baptist Olureh West Market Street Ve Davis North Scranton Evershady Dusid Spencer Phewely Christian Wonen Po Ow Raltho Butiey Street Dimmores Justor Eremen Jesus Banidag Pastor Niguhor Too A Aioney Ceria Toost Albiare Green Ridge Sunelay Ko. Meltor Aventine Sale Mary Mier Budy C'lvimer A Willie Washington Puietor Auitierd Young Templets Society of Christian Eideaver Gospel Tabortade Jefformon Jefformon avenir, Dungir = Jamea Leistinian. pester, Sunday #ervivess Pregeling Sitting Hood Ioan Yorn Ion Pp Obeistian Tueady

Black Obscured Textual Lesson Notes on Philip in Samaria

Fragmentary notes discuss Philip preaching Christ in Samaria and the transformative effect of his message. The text references biblical figures, locations, and themes of evangelism, urging adherence to the Gospel and the example of early Christian mission.

Elther Ees Ceetaide Chelle Techines Thilip Stephen Acta Jerusalem Samaria Israel Thia Olts Jerico Nazdret Jesua Philip Wattert Tran Indropolis Christ

Christ of Comfort and Consolation in Farrowing Hearts

Fragmentary religious text describes Christ as comfort for sorrow and sympathy for the penitent. It references Simon's softened heart through gospel preaching and Philip's message, urging a drawn heart outline and a wall around Samaria as a teaching aid.

Simon Jesu Utis Jems Philip Ile Christ of Wilp Samaria

Fragmentary Miscellany Text From Unknown Verse

A garbled passage in mixed letters and phrases references names and places in a cryptic stream. It appears to mix partial words and jumbled terms without clear narrative or date context. The content is largely indecipherable and lacks a discernible event or person to summarize.

Sunday School Lesson on Philip and the Samarian Gospel

The article outlines Acts chapter 8 events focusing on Philip preaching in Samaria, performing miracles, and Simon the sorcerer’s influence. It covers baptism, the apostles’ arrival, and the spreading of early church organization and missionary work, with notes on persecution, miracles, and questions for study.

Diverse Church Services Across the City This Sunday

Local notices list worship events across multiple churches. Rev. McDermott at Simpeon Methodist Episcopal hosts preaching and a Sunday school session. Epworth Leagues meet at several churches, with themes like The Young Man Saved and The Secret of Endurance. Parish programs welcome all attendees.

Bim Park Olitel Sanday School Geom Pao Gn Cme Junior Jeague Epworth Teague Schur Methodist Kpinenpwl Monsey Avenue Delaware Street Tee Weth Simpeen St. Paul Steal Ams Ttal Om Epworth League Gao Weeluosly Providence Methielist Episcopal Eliminish George AL Cure Brotherhood of St. Paul Prisee Whisibjoet Echloo Aigworth Teague Joseph Vickers Street Methodist Ephespal Churely DR. Austin Cervier Christida Clarkes Cros Peter Hartman Dunier Lage P. Vin Tt. C. Denies Eypworth League Gertle Mitchell Servioe Cody Avenue Methodial Episcopal Church Doty the Brotherhood Ames Epworth League Stangess Methodiat Episcopal Dlureli Adeania Avenue Taylor Avenue African Methodist Episcopal Echurety Meutler Toho Saul Somilay School Porter Obby Messina Cavies Amy

The Balance of Health and Dr. Pierce’s Prescription

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women with failing health and irregularities. It claims to restore strength, cure female weakness, and heal inflammation, inviting sick women to write to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York for private correspondence. It promotes The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser and offers a mailed copy with stamp payments.

Pierce R. V. Fierce Buffalo N.Y Mia Puma Rchardson Gone Wayne Co Dany Dr. Pierce Dr. Ice People Common Sense Medical Adviser R. V. Pierce

Worship and Sunday School Services At Local Churches

Local congregations announce midweek and Sunday services at Green Ridge Presbyterian Providence Presbyterian and Washtnri Street churches. Morning and evening worship plus Bible school and Christian Endeavor activities are planned with notes on preaching times and guest ministers.

Witat Meleod Wotferson aVorce Vine Matherry Odell Mister Arliool Ows Young People’s Society Christian Enea Will Green Ridge Presbyterian A. Lansing Ser Ton Lites Providence Washtnri Street Presbyterian Church Foun P Moffat Omy Bible School Christian Endeaver Jimiens Adar Avenue Chapel New York Street James Mughes Stoofelock

Parish Churches Gather for Sunday Services Across Districts

A fragmented OCR list outlines multiple churches and morning and evening services, Sunday schools, and sermons across East End Mission, South Hill, and several avenues in the city. Notable clergy include Franks R. Hatenun, Rev. Drager HE, Rev. Gallenkamp, and Rev. Marlow L. Viroy.

St. Duke's Mirish Rogem Israel I. Dh Tov Edward J. Haughton Ont St. Luke's Hireh Silay Liane Uvening Payer Ea. Tinimore A.m. Lick Carnaian Ions Sita East End An. Sunidiy South Stile P. Am Ciod Edirner Minay Avenue Green Rudge Street Ttew Prankc R. Hatenun Fouth Sunde TN A St. John’s Mikdon Osteriont Mall Trevidruce Square

Revival and church notices from Dunmore and surrounding towns

Revival meetings at Tripp Avenue church continued with one confession and baptism. Upcoming services listed for Sunday with 10 am Sunday school and 1 pm sermon and communion. other church events include miners' locals meeting, Methodist Episcopal services, Epworth League, and a mid week prayer service.

Tripp Avenue Christian Church Independent Hose Company Hell Tre William Nickerson Wi A. Hall Victor Hburecell Hidy Kelly I 1. Nickerton John C. Schlents John J. Gil Percy Corrs Temperance Hall Dunmore Presbyterian Church W. F. Gibbons First Methodist Episcopal Church Charles Henry Newing Epworth League David Spencer Blakely Wil Dudley Street Baptist Church P. m Fred FE. Wilson Scranton Dharn Dan Powell Owego Edgar Waller

Creditors Accept Half On Dollar in Skinner Peters Settlement

C A Wormer of Scranton acted as referee in bankruptcy at Tunkhannock to seal a compromise where Skinner Peters creditors receive fifty cents on the dollar. George Skinner will continue the business as Peters retires. Other notes include local visits, church services, public real estate sales at the court house, and a March 11 lecture at the Baptist church by W H Shauger.

Tunkhannock C. A. Wormer, Esq Scranton Skinner & Peters George ©. Skinner Peters William Mosier Dalton Alvira Gregory A. N. Sterling Meshoppen George Haldwin Seriouely i Tioga Street Baptist Church W. H. Shauger Orelock Jennie Thompson Mary Thompson Luzerne Borough G. L. Bullard Meshoppen Grocer

Brooklyn News Briefs From The Sermton Tribune

Special to the Sermton Tribune reports local moves and events in Brooklyn. Mulit Kent resigns from Chester Springs Soldier's Orphans' school and returns home. J J Austin and W Adams attend the Republican county convention at the county seat. FP B Jewett moves to a farm with Mr and Mrs Phinney. Mrs John Dorgan returns from Scranton after medical treatment. Telephone company complains of sleighing poles dropping from lines. J D Peckham visits Seranin. Nellie Kent takes a position with International Correspondence School starting Monday. William Grey visits relatives in Rush. A B H Kinney moves toward Will Ely turn. Floods spared further damage thanks to high water. Maple street area sees excitement. Universalist Sunday school plans Easter program.

Brooklyn Mareh T Mulit Kent Chester Springs Soldier's Orphans’ School J. J. Austin Hon W. Adams B. Jewett Phinney John Dorgan Scranton J.D. Peckham Seranin Nellie Kent William Grey Rush A. BH. Kinney Will Ely White Front Maple Street Universalist Sunday School

Elmhurst officials visit borough schools and local residents noted

Elmhurst Superintendent J oc Waylor and Dr J W Knedler visited the borough schools on Thursday. Mr and Mrs A B Williams Jr of Montclair NJ are visiting their parents. Mrs J W Knedler and children stay with Mrs I J Carrin in Scranton. Byron Buckingham spent time in Scranton, Albert Billings of Montrose visited W F Jenkins, seven month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Shaffer at the Tollgate died of pneumonia. The young people of the Baptist church Pose in local notice.

J. Oc. Waylor Buranton J. W. Knedler A. 8 Williams, Jr Montclair N. J Willham I. J. Carrin Scranton Byron Buckingham Scranton Albert Billings Montrose W. F. Jenkins Shaffer Tollgate the Baptist

Periods of Pain and Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy

Suffering women urged to use Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to relieve menstrual pain irregularity and related symptoms. Testimonials from Gertrude Williams Cons B Grou and James Cox praise health restoration and recommend the remedy with Mrs Pinkham offering further advice.

Lydia FE Pinkham Lydia KE. Pinkham Gertrude Williams Columbia St West Detroit, Mich Mrs. Cons B. Grou Winter St Philadelphia, Pa Prokram Lydia E. Pinkham James Cox Washington, St Camden N.J

Reward for authentic testimonial letters in Lydia E. Pinkham notice

The Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. of Lynn Massachusetts offers a $5000 reward to any person who proves that the testimonial letters cited are not genuine or published before the writer's special permission. The funds are deposited with the National City Bank of Lynn.

National City Bank of Lynn Lydia EB

Birthday Surprise For Mr Byron Buckingham

Sunday school superintendent Mr Byron Buckingham was surprised at his home last evening in honor of his fiftieth birthday. Refreshments were served and the evening was enjoyable.

Byron Buckingham

Unclear local notes on events at Clark's Summit and visitors

Fragmented report from Clark's Summit mentions Miss Kiniwa Yon Stored and others, with references to Holi culture, flooding pedestrians, and a few named people. The text is garbled with many misspellings and unclear details making precise events hard to identify.

Nelihy Stone Oan Warwerde J. di. Detnings Boone Iu Uwianten Phildelphias Per

Methodist church hosts revival amid conflicts in Moscow

A damaged local notice reports revival events at a Methodist church in Moscow with planned services and an evangelist, attendees named, and a final public gathering advertised amid unclear details and garbled text.

Telephones in the Country End Isolation for Farmers

Old water plainsmen say barbed wire ended prairie life but Western New York farms now see telephones transforming rural living. In the Lemesee valley and Lake Ontario shore, households gain rapid access to grocers doctors and caterers, shrinking distance beyond the front door even when a horse once ruled.

Prairies New York Lemesee Lake Ontario

Rural telephony transforms village life and idle roads

A historic essay contrasts electric rail lines and telephone networks with rural isolation. It notes crossroad distance to villages, delays in urgent medical help, and the slow spread of phone service through independent lines, cooperatives, and central exchanges shaping country life. The piece imagines future widespread use of the home plate and department stores replacing distant, unconnected roads.

John Smith John Ana Tom Dr. Squillen Jones House Assinnines Thuton Dhs Countes Ling Wauintine Delapperky Weft Ieee Vale of Progress Kryers Chy Clavar

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