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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1902

Page

6

Sermon Fires of Earthly Warmth at First Baptist

Rev. J. Wrightnour of Oil City preached at First Baptist in West Scranton, warning that crowds seek warmth from many fires of life such as home, wealth, and appetites while neglecting the eternal fire of life in Christ. He urged enduring spiritual warmth over transient earthly comforts and cautioned against divorces and greed.

J. S. Wrightnour D. D Oil City First Baptist Church Wrishtnour Warner de Wrightnour John Peter Mission Christ

Hidden Heart-Glow of His Love Draws People to Rest

A brief, reflective plea urging readers to seek comfort in faith as life feels cold and desolate after loss. It emphasizes gathering around the neglected heart-glow of divine love and finding rest in Him.

West Side Republican Club Adopts New Rules and Plans Growth

At a Saturday meeting the West Side Republican club unanimously adopted its reorganization plan as outlined by a special committee led by Griffith T. Davis. The rule changes take effect now, with officers serving until January elections and meetings set for the second and fourth Thursdays monthly. A ward based enrollment drive will push membership beyond two hundred by January 1, and a fifty cent initiation fee applies to the balance of the year.

West Side Republican Club Griffith T. Davis Charles R. Acker Taliesen Phillips David R. Jones Charles EB. Daniels Tribune Grifith T. Davis F. 8. Reese James Leyshon W. A. Paine Morgin Thomas D. Jeremy Davis W. A. Phillips W. . Johns David Owens Watkin H. Willaims F. Th. Reese Llewellyn Evans William J. Jamieson Charles ER. Acker John HH. Williams Morgan Lewis el Harris Bigteenth John MM. Beaumont John Ro Farr Charles ER. Olver John T. Jones

Harvest home exercises at Plymouth Church by Sherman Avenue Mission

The Sherman Avenue Mission held harvest home exercises last evening at Plymouth Congregational Church. The decor featured rich field motifs with potted plants and cut flowers. The crowded church saw 100 trained voices perform a varied program led by Prof Richard Phillips with Prof Garfield Davis as accompanist.

Sherman Avenue Plymouth Congregational Church Richard Phillips Garfield Davis

Sermons and Services Across Local Churches Sunday

Damp weather shortened attendance but pastors delivered thoughtful sermons at Carbondale and Simpson Methodist churches. Holy Eucharist observed at St David’s. Miss Wit Jones sang a sacred solo at First Baptist as Lord’s Supper was observed.

Reo A. F. Charlee Carbondale Methodist Episcopal Church Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Bellevue Christ Thomas de Gruchy Jackson Street Baptist Church James Benningers Embury

Funeral and church events noted in local gathering

Camp No 178 Patriote Order Bank of America members meet in Washington hall for Herman Trager funeral with white gloves. Ladies Missionary Hasiiley opens winter work at Plymouth Congregational Church hall. St Davids vestry to meet. Rev H C McDermott heads to West Pittston for Wyoming district pastors and laymen convention at the Methodist church. Residents report coal outcroppings on West Park life property and nearby Bromley Avenue as digging stirs yard scrambles for black diamonds. Monthly business meeting.

Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church West Pittston Methodist Church Stevens Boston M. Reese North Hyde Park Thomas J. Davies North Sumner Avenue Uuea N.Y Bromley Avenue

Old Fashioned Teething Remedy Passes Century Test

An aged remedy MRB Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children is praised as one of the best female physicians in the United States. Used for sixty years by millions of mothers it allegedly eases teething pain reduces diarrhea griping and wind colic.

Mrb Winslow United States

Marriage Announcement and Church Meeting Notice

The First Bapital church holds an evening service and a business meeting after prayer to select a pastor. George W. Pennett of New Milford formerly North Main Avenue announces his marriage to Miss Mary Creseel of this place.

George W. Pennett New Milford North Main Avenue Mary Creseel

North Scranton Republican Club Holds Large Meeting

The North Scranton Republican club gathered over seventy five members last Friday with speeches by Attorneys C E Daniels H E Os Alworth Richard Thomas and W B Christmas. President Otto D Myers reported on the Erie state league convention and the club adopted a resolution pledging support for Republican nominees and urging active district work. A campaign committee was formed to arrange a forthcoming public meeting in the Auditorium later this month. A smoker followed and the next meeting is set for Friday October 17.

North Scranton Republican Club Tve C. E. Daniels A. B. Daniels North Scranton Republican Club Richard Thomas Alworth L. N. Roberts Thomas Shotton W. B. Christmas

Funeral of Mrs. Howells at Memorial Baptist Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Samuel Howells of Wayne avenue were held Saturday at 2 30 pm from the family home and at Memorial Baptist church with Rev W F Davis delivering the sermon. Interment followed at Washburn street cemetery, with pallbearers James Freese William Thomas John Twining Isaace Williams Lewis Jones Thomas Reese and flower bearers Tydvil Reese and Hsther Jones.

Samuel Howells Wayne Avenue Memorial Baptist Church W. F. Davis W. F. Davies Washburn Street James Freese William Thomas John Twining Isaace Williams Lewis Jones Thomas Reese Tydvil Reese Hsther Jones North End Stars Shamrocks Florence Evans North Main Avenue Carbondale Fred Mayo Henwood Pittston Peter Cavanaugh West Market Street Dennis Kane Buffalo Rock Street John Regan Brick Avenue Mt. Clemens Mich W. C. Honeywell Charles Bertine Olyphant Miss Hewitt Sidney N. Y Marion L. Owen Messrs Zachanah Williams Warren Street Richard Hughes Putnam Street Forest City R. W. Clymer First Christian Church Young Women'shristian Association Anna Walsh Mildred Gaughan Father Whitty Wilkes-Barre West Scranton

Junger Maennerchor Aims for North American Saengerfest

South Scranton group prepares for the 1900s in Baltimore next June after earning praise in Brooklyn. Pred Herman heads a committee to arrange lodging and join the Concordia Singing Society to secure quarters. Herman will report at the next meeting. William Herschel returns home from Buffalo with typhoid fever. Kellerman and Mitty report rheumatism from Mount Clemens Springs near Detroit.

Junger Maennerchor Baltimore Mil Brooklyn Pred Herman Gaviery Concordia Singing Society Wilkes-Barre Herman William Herschel Buffalo Alder Street Messrs. Kellerman and Mitty Mount Clemens Springs Detroit

Tribune Brings Comfort to Families and Local Notices

The Tribune is praised as a daily friend at home by readers. A sister’s name, Julia Hammen, was omitted from a list in Saturdays issue. Dr Schley’s Lung Healing Balsam promises cures with no cure no pay. Camp 430 Sons of America holds a special meeting tonight and will attend Henry Wirth’s funeral this afternoon.

Tribune Patriotic Order Sons of America Henry Wirth

Green Ridge Meeting Tonight At Ales J B Road

Green Ridge event notes the King's Daughters will meet at the hone at Ales J B Road Elevtrie and Sunderson avenues this evening at way o'clock. A lost items report cites thefts in Green Ridge with vegetables and canned goods taken. Miss Florence Clirk hosted friends on Bunderson Avenue Friday evening with a large guest list including many named young residents.

Allie Kingsles Menu Uyvenic Apoulin Ales J.B. Road Elevtrie Sunderson Avenues Green Ridge Dickson Avenue Florence Clirk Bunderson Avenue Mines Loulyn Warran Mable Shepherd Lillan Rows Grace Siten Olive Thomas Edithawl Measle Addymah Imogene Hoyt Abbol Hotly Moses Lluvyy Hiller Whi Kriller Lee Toy Warden Sidney Lanyon Charles Brant Edward Butler Clarence Hoyt Tharry Lownd Charles Hinds Thomas Boncar

Slan der case heard with king's counsel present

A slander case heard before a judge featured a king's counsel questioning the chief witness, a woman, as she testified to alleged statements. The exchange included calls to repeat the statements exactly as heard, with strong remarks about the defendant's fitness to be heard.

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