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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1898

Page

8

Prominent Father Huntington to Visit Westminster and Scranton

The Holy Cross leader Father Huntington, son of Tushep Huntington of New York, will speak at St. Mark's Episcopal chapel in Dunmore and Ely Luke's noonday service, with a preparatory mission planned for autumn. He is a friend of Rev. Hausguton and speaks on social issues, while Bishop Huntington of central New York marks age eighty with plans to add an assistant.

Father Huntington Order of the Holy Cross Tushep Huntington New York the Holy Cross Westminster Huntington Central New York Episcopal Diocese Father Wintington Scranton St. Luke's St. Mark's

Volunteers Weekly front page men to attend meeting

Letters from two men are expected and the Yoke Fellows band from the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association will lead the meeting in the evening. The gatherings are at 613 Lackawanna avenue.

Yoke Hailroad Young Men's Christian Association Lackawanna Avenue

Religious News Notes Highlight Area Sermons and Meetings

Rev. Foster N Gift of Grace Lutheran preaches a series on Christ's Temptation. Free Methodists hold services at Three Street Hall March 20 at 3 and 7. Rev. John Wintoch faces Joseph Bell of Johnstown at Shiloh Baptist Wyoming Ave. Rev. Thomas McKay to lead Plymouth Congregational pulpit on Jackson Street tomorrow. Julia Bryant of Washington addresses railroad YM A Sunday March 20 at 3 45. Dr Charles E Robinson addresses YMCA Sunday at 0 45 with special music by J M Chance. Dr Gottwald of Washington DC to speak at Simpson Methodist East Scranton tomorrow evening. YWCA devotional Sunday at 3 45 led by Miss Hill with music by Miss Pichel Miss Heckel and Miss Longton. Calvary Baptist pastor's box social March 23 8 pm with phonograph music and free admission. Church publishes a historical directory of members and friends. Volunteers of America held successful meetings the current week leading to tomorrow’s session at 590 o'clock.

Foster N. Gift Grace Lutheran Church Wingle’s Hall Third Street Shore John Wintoch Will Joseph Bell Johnstown Shiloh Baptist Church Wyoming Avenue Thomas McKay Plymouth Charles E. Robinson Young Men's Christian Christian Association J. M. Chance Gottwald Washington, D. C Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church West Scranton Miss Hill Miss Pichel Miss Heckel Missngton Calvary Ed Church Cor Monroe Avenue Gibson Street Volunteers of America Elm Park Church M. Giffin Epworth Longue Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Revy J. L. Race Times Epworth League Mbt Pearl Loveland Bimywon P. P. Doty Elven Junior Epworth League Doty Junior League Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church George ‘Ty. Price Providence Methodist Episcopal Church William Edgar Friends of A. Bslonlwr Howard Place African Methodist Episcopal Church H. A. Grant Moscow Methodist Episcopal Church Guy Snowden RH. D W. L. Thorpe P. EL

Elm Park and Cedar Avenue Churches Schedule Services

Church notices list Elm Park Cedar Avenue First Methodist and others with prayer meetings sermons at 930 a.m. and 1030 p.m. plus 740 p.m. passages by pastors, Sunday schools, Epworth leagues, missionary offerings, and special events through March with guest preachers and gospel services across several congregations.

Church Services Across Several Presby terian Congregations

Multiple churches schedule morning and evening services with visiting preachers. First and Second Presbyterian plan missionary talks and special subjects. Providence, Sumner Avenue, Taylor and Green Ridge churches list sermon themes including Nazareth message and a Christian view of Spain, Cuba and the United States.

First Presbyterian Church McLeod Second Presbyterian Church C. E. Robinson Thin Persia John G. Watson Africa Bauerman Providence Presbyterian Church George FB Guild Nazareth Junior Endeavor Benlor Endeavor John Klusak Sumner Avenue Daniel James Davies Jet Benlor Christian Endeavor Band of Hope Frayer Taylor Presbyterian Church Taylor L. R. Foster Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Bermone Isaac J. Lansing Spain Cuba United States Christian Endeavor Washburn Street

Prohibition Churches and Local Sermons Across Adams Avenue

The schedule lists preaching at multiple churches on Sabbath including The People’s Prohibition Church at No 32 Adams Avenue with morning and evening services and a Sunday school, All Souls' Universalist Church, Grace Reformed Episcopal Church, Union Bible class, First Christian Church, Calvary Reformed Church, and First Church of Christ Scientists with service times, Sunday schools, and evening topics. Strangers welcome.

St. Luke's Bowers Israel Howard J. Haughton St. Luke's Church St. Mark's Drunmore Istany Vermont St. George's Olyphant South Sile Mission Fig Street East End Prescott Avenue People’s Prohibition Church Dr. Bird Adams Avenue Suilay School Green Ridge Lucue’ Hall All Souls’ Universalist Church P. W. Whippen Grace Reformed Episcopal Church Wyoming Avenue Mulberry Street WSO Union First Christian Church Calvary Reformed Church Monroe Avenue Gibson Street G. W. Welsh ILA Christ In Endeavor Emma Adams John the Baptist First Church of Christ Scientiats

Box Social Draws Gr. Lutheran Church Group

Thursday evening a box social was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Co H Van Buskirk 1509 Pine Street hosted by the Young People society of Christian Endeavor of Grave Lutheran church. Various games entertained attendees listed include Margaret Kaufman Jennie Kaufman Nellie Drake Mary Drake Irene Cowles Emma Dennett Hattie Palmer Margaret Palmer Laura Pickering and numerous others with Rev F W Gift and D J Frantz among participants.

Co. H. van Buskirk Pine Street Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Grave Lutheran Church Margaret Kaufman Jennie Kaufman Nellie Drake Mary Drake Irene Cowles Emma Dennett Hattie Palmer Margaret Palmer Laura Pickering L. Johnson JL. Luther Carrie Luther Miss Benson Miss

Smooth-Tongued Young Man Imposter Circulates Among City Clergy

A well spoken young man, claiming to be Rev David James Burrell's son, sought snail joans from city church leaders to cover a temporary financial crisis. He persuaded Rev McLeod's household before being exposed as an imposter and vanished, likely leaving town.

David James Burrell Marble Collegiate Reformed Church New York Dr. McLeod First Presbyterian Church

Yale Glee and Banjo clubs to perform during Easter week

Easter week features a concert by Yale Glee and Banjo clubs. A coming-out party for Mise Bennell will precede an assembly at the FM cycle club, with visiting men receiving a reception and dance. The article outlines club prestige, member selection, and social events surrounding Yale entertainments.

Yale Glee Th. J. Bennell Mise Bennell Knauter Yale Yade Glee and Banjo Club Gwentleman Glee Club

Patrick Donahoe and the Boston Pilot Founder Honored

An open letter extols Patrick Donahoe founder of the Boston Pilot now eighty six praising his long life and civic generosity to Catholic churches. It lauds Paine's celery compound as a trusted remedy recommended by Donahoe and his family for rejuvenating nerves digestion and blood circulation.

Patrick A. Donahoe Boston Pilot Union Patrick Donahow Donahoe John Boyle O'Reilly New England Wells, Richardson & Co Patrick Donahoe Paine P. M. Donahoe J. Frank Donahoe Pane Edward EB. Phelps M.G Dartmouth Medical School

Movements of People Across Cities and States

A stream of social and professional visits spans towns and states. Notables include R A Lyon in Philadelphia Roy Megurgel in New York and Miss Sara Dean of Danville visiting the city. Bolster travel notes show Wells in Wilkes-Barre and many others returning from Atlantic City Buffalo and Detroit.

R. A. Lyon Philadelphia Roy Megurgel New York B. F. Squier Carbondale Wells Wilkes-Garre Mary Linen Buffalo A. ST. Bhopland Atlantic City Andrew Nicol Co. R. Connell Venezuela Sara Dean Danville Trewlay Martin Wilkes-Barre Beranton Weasley Gardner Honesdale A. BE. Connell South C. D. Weeman Arkansas John Mears J. T. Richards Detroit Mich John Niland The Sunday News Misa Carmer Stroudsburg Mra C. R. Connell BE. L. Fuller J.L. Crawford Myer Davidow Old Point Comfort Wiliam I. Hailstead George

Funeral of Miss Emma A. Thompson at Green Ridge Episcopal Church

The funeral for Emma A. Thompson was held at 2 o'clock yesterday at Green Ridge Episcopal Church. Reverend F. S. Ballentine and Reverend Rogers Israel presided. Thompson led and managed the Green Ridge Public Library, guiding its early development and serving as librarian with patience and kindness that endeared her to local youths. Her efforts also aided preparations for the Albright library’s opening, reflecting a wide knowledge and community service.

Emma A. Thompson Green Ridge Episcopal Church Ballentine Rogers Israel Green Ridge Lbrary Albright Library Thompson

Faithful librarian Mika Thompson remembered at Green Ridge funeral

Mika Thompson, longtime librarian at Green Ridge library and former head of the reading room, was honored at her funeral with pain bearers from Albright Library and Green Ridge trustees. Wreaths testified to the high esteem of colleagues and friends. Her devotion to encouraging youth reading and literature brought her great joy.

Green Ridgebrary Carr Albright Green Hidge Lbrary Mika Thompson

Easter Student Rates Announced by Central Railroad of New Jersey

The Central Railroad of New Jersey offers a special one and a third fare round trip for students at schools colleges and seminaries returning home for Easter. Tickets must be purchased within three days after commencement of vacation with valid student certificates from the institution. Return within fifteen days from sale but no later than April 8.

Central Railroad of New Jersey

Cure for Heart Disease Promises Quick Relief

A testimonial claims a man suffered eighteen months with a bad heart and could not lie down due to heat disease. After using Dr Agnew Cure for the Heart, he recovered fully and asserts many similar success stories. Sold by Matthews Brothers and W. T. Clark.

Dr. Agnew Law Toronto Junction Matthews Itvos W. T. Clark

Also Mentioned on This Page

Religious News Beard Young Women's Christian Association St. Patrick Ireland Christ J. M Torrey Tennyson Locksley Hall W. H. Buell J M. Chance Second Presbyterian Orman Ings Religious News Notes Cericvka Oltiouds Methodist Baptist Penn Avenue Baptist Church Dixon Forhead Marks Amerman Memorial School Jacksontreet Green Ridge Baptist Church W. J. Ford G. Beddoe Young People's Prayer Meeting Helen Fowler Annie Morgin Jonn P. Moffat Young People’s Christian Endeavor Thomas Houston Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Madison Avenue U. Gift Evangelical Lutheran Washburn Fourteenth Street A. L. Ramer Luther League Sunary Schoct Holy Trinity Adame Avenue G. Boleker Liber League Rchool Zion Mimin Avenue P. F Cedar Avenue Beech Erect WF. Lisee St. Peter's J. W. Randolph St. Paul's Short Avenue Ta Laver First Welsh Congregational Church South Main Avenue David Jones God Plymouth Congregational Church Jackson Street Sher Main Avenue Mission School Pr . Obvier BOX Social C. E Gree Luth van Chaprch Represented Thattle Mr. Burrett UDA UA Faa Tame Lexington Yorktown W. W. Tilaworth Bicycle Club Reading Clube of America R. W. Archibald W. J. Buell Alfred Hand E. 8. Moffat J. A. Price W. W. Scranton M. L. Blair A. M. Decker A. BE. Hunt M. Mattes J. J. Platt RB. J. Powell W. T. Smith C. TH. Welles Erie and Wyoming Ontario and Western Railroad Young Women’s Christian Association H. J. Carr Chautauquins Roooms Misa Kate Kimball Chautauqua Movement Vincent Anthracite Cora A. Howe Columbian Elm Fark Imperial Pitehure Maren Contmilto Chau Carlestadt Daniels Opera Commas Albert Galhuin Wheeler, Jr C. R. Parke Mr. Henry Reese Gertrude Rice Miss Starr Florida N. Y C. RR. Connell Charles Shafer Washington Ave George Sanderson Owen Irish Irish Mra, Breln Percival Morris J. H. Hopkins Mortimer Livingston W. J. Hand Judge Hand Italy Cable Ton Club Josephine Loveland Thomasa Dickson Thuvedas Hi. M. Boles J. P. Dickson Electric City A Hallstead Allantic City Misa Alice Linen Newark James A. Linen Hickey Binghamton Nellie Mahon Mulberry R. O'Brien A. J. Bennell Helen Ridgeway Elmira M. A. Ridgeway Paul Street W. H. Jessup Everett Warren Susquehanna County Supreme Court Miss Thompson
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