TIIE SCRANTON TRIBUTE-SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 2S, 189.
G
SCRANTON SOCIAL
NEWS AND GOSSIP
Today Will Witness the Openioj of the
Country Club's Lodge.
ROOMS EXQU1SITELV FURNISHED
Committee Was Msy '- l-oise
Ycsterdny Wt-ll-K nuivn Women
Will Conduct Tim ltorunonsi Ten.
Brief" Paragraph t" Other Sneial
Hnuieiiins;s--Personal .Mention.
This afternoon will witness for
mal opening f she Indue nf tin- I'iiiiiv
try club. Tin' ladles of th" house com
inittee will serve lea from to U o'clock.
Club members mill their friends will
In- present. After today the privileges
of the club will be Hosed to all bill
members.
All of yesterday Mrs. F. I- Fuller,
chairman, anil Mrs. J. K Dimiiiiok
and Mrs. C. S. Wctilnn. id I lit--
match. James lilair, jr., made the seo
und and George H. Jerinyn the third
liest score. The other players were:
F. Stillwi.ll. Charles Sanderson. A. K.
Hunt, 1r.. T. Atheiton. F. Whittemor-.
T. II. Watklns. J. Atheiton. P. It. Helin.
H. 1. Simpson, M. H. Fuller. J. II.
lirooks, George Griffith, George San
derson. C. S. Weston, P. C. Fuller, J.
V. Oakford. C. H. Welles, A. 11. .Storrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Auk. Astrlmer, of Ml
West F.im street, entertained a number
of relatives und neighbors Thursday
afternoon.
Miss Louise Dale, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas II. Dale, and Hubert
I. andon, son of ex-State Senator and
Mis. George "W. I.andon, of Herrlek
ville, r.radford county, were married
Tuesday noon at the bride's home by
Hev. lr. C. M. Gitlin. pastor ot Klin
I "ark church. Only the immediate rel
atives anil a few friends were present.
The bridal couple were unattended, ex
cept by two panes. Masters Matthew
ami F.verett Dale, anil Susie How hind,
linwer girl. Mr. and Mrs. Lnndon will
reside at Avoca, where he is superin
tendent of the I.angclitTe colliery.
MNs Jennie Fellows, daughter of Se
lect Councilman Horatio T. Fellows
furnishing committee. agisted by i and niece of ex-Mayor John II. Fel-
In the U"Tition Half.
a number of ladies, were busily en
gaged in Mipcriiitf ndins: Hie setting of
a large quantity of furniture, fabrics,
etc. The work was well dune and
1 hough not entirely cum'.ileled. the in
terior of the conil'iu WiMo little lodge
will by noon today huve been given
tin- beamy intended for it Ihfumli the
cMlulsite taste of the committee.
At the leu fiis nfleriinon Hie ladies
wlin will receive and conduct the af
fair will be, in addition to Hie furnish
ing committee: Mis. Henry lielin. Jr.,
Mrs. C. D, Simpson, Mrs. T. 11. Wat
kins, Mrs. Vv'. T. Smith. Mrs. K. 1!.
St urges, Mrs. George Sanderson, Mrs.
George 1!. Jerinyn, .Mrs. F. II. ,b rtnyn,
and Mrs. W. W. Scrantoti. .Mrs. Kvcrell
Wariiii and Mrs. II. 1. Simpson will
pour tea in the large reception room,
and in servlun lunch the following
young ladies will assist: The Misses
Jerinyn, .Miss Html, Miss Welles. .Miss
lielin. Miss Arehbnlil, Miss Anderson
and Miss Frances Winlmi.
From the accompanying nils may be
gleaned an idea of how the lodge looks
from nn exterior view ti ml of what
Its cosey Interior is like. Tlieto are
on the ground Hour a reception hall
and dining npai tinciit extending across
the front anil length of the structure
ami a ladies bicker room, kitchen and
butier's pantry ill the rear. The re
ception hail is given an increased cheer
iness by an immense open bowlder lire
place anil is tinislied in black oak.
The color scheme is Indian fed. India
find white curtains shaile the window
light and around the moms extend a
p-rles of deep red cushioned benches.
The furniture is dark and iintiitue in
stylo. Hugs heighten tin- whole rich
Hint. The dining room color is green.
On the second and highest lloor is
rontained the smoking room. otlUers'
room, and apartments tor the care
takers. The smoking room has been
furnished with Turkish effect and sug
gests its purpose lounging und coin
fort. The men's lockers and baths ure
In the basement.
Now th.it the club has been success
fully Inaugurated, the board of gov
ernors, illi tlie desire of carrying out
the original plan of iiii'iiibctship, has
Issued invitations to a large number
of persons who are desired to become
charter members. After Jan. 1, mem
berships will have to lie niiiiiired as
prescribed by the by-laws. The club's
Initiation fees are $:,n for a family,
sons and daughters to be under 21 years
of age; ii'.'i for man ami wife; $l." for
mi unmarried man: Sit) for an unmar
ried woman: $10 for a non-reslditil.
jind V for children under Is years of
lige. The nnnusil dues in each ease are
th" same as the initiation fees.
The governors of the club are X. fj,
liohertsoii, president; J. 1'.. Dinnuick,
vice president: A. G. Ilnnl. treasurer;
.1. W. Oakl'onl. secretary; T. II. Wat
kins, K. I !. St urges, W. W.Scratiton,
C. S. Wet-ton und U-orge II. Smith.
A parly from the bill will probably
go to Wilkos-I'arre this evening and
witness the kiriness there.
Last liiirht an assemldy was given
ir. Kxetlsior hull under the direction
of Misses Welles, Hunt. Archliald and
lielin, tile four young ladles who ar
ranged last winter's assomblb's. A
series has not been planned, but one
or two will probably be shell during
the holiday period.
The lady friends of the members of
the Scrantoti I'.icycle cluli ate looking
forward to civing a lean year hop to
celebrate the opening of tlie new addi
tion if the house can be cotntdoted be
fore the year Hows. It will be re
membered that the ladies stive one of
these dances last spring, which was
one of the most successful social func
tions In the Hull's history. The exten
sive additions -which had been made to
the danc ing lloor facilities of the house,
will tend to develop the distinctively
octal life of the club to a greater de-fcrc-e
than ever.
The Scranton ladies who attended tSt
Joint reception given early in the week
nt. Carbondule by Mrs. R. P. Patterson,
Mrs. A. L. l'atterson anil Mrs. C. K.
Kponcer at the latter's liome on Lin
coln avenue, were: Mrs. John Simpson,
Mrs. A. t. Uiw, Mrs. Jobn Ilowttrth.
K. Hice. Mrs. Charles: Mae-
Mrs. William McClave. Mrs.
Miss Jennie Andrews. Mrs.
Schlager, Mrs. Willurd Mat-
university team and the Carlisle In
dians. William Morris spent Thanksgiving
at t'oughkerpsic. X. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F.. Keynolds, of Ber
wick, were here yesterday.
Mr. and M rs. Patrick Lyons, of Fifth
avmue, ere in New York.
Miss Victoria llroadbent is in New
Yolk on un extended visit.
W. A. Mulley, of Kdmi avenue, is
visiting in White Plains. N. V.
Mis. Al. A. Winton, of Ithaca, N. Y.,
is the guest of Scranton relatives.
Miss Daina Canwell, of Duninore, is
heme from a visit to laku Wlnolu.
Miss Theresa Lena nan, of Wilkes
Itnrre. Is visiting friends In this city.
Miss Kva Swick. of Hinehamton. is
the guest of her cousin. Miss Grace
Sloat.
Misses Helen and Florence Seward,
of Mill street, spent Thanksgiving al
Dallas.
Miss Jennie Hronscomb Is the guest
of Mrs. John T. I'orter, of Jefferson
avenue.
Joseph T. Ilested and Miss Kthlyn
Heste.l are visiting Mrs. C. J. Carter,
of Madison n-eniie.
Mrs. o. i:. Wright, of Hoiiesdale, Is
Hie guest of Mr. and Mrs. II. K. Kief or,
of Summit avenue.
Will Durkin. of Corning. X. Y., is the
L'uest of his cousins, the Misses Flem
ing, of (t recti Hidge.
Adam Fasshold, of Greenwood, is vis
iting his brother, John Fasshold, of the
Hlack Hills, South Dakota.
liohert Huberts, of South Main ave
nue, spent a few days of the past week
with U lends, at Lake Curey.
Miss Kathryn Itutledge, of Adams
incline, snout Thanksgiving day with
In r parents nt Lake Ariel.
I'alrolman Joseph lilnck, of this city,
will be married to Miss Leah Harris, of
Wl'Jios-llnrre. on December 7.
Miss Kathryn Haggerty. of the high
school faculty. Is stiending today and
Sunday with relatives in Pittston.
Postmaster M. F. Corcoran, of Dur
yea, and l!r wer Joseph Clcnnon, of
Pittston. were In the city yesterday.
Miss Helen King, of Hrooklyn, X. Y.,
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William
Packard, of Cherry street, Duninore.
Michael Mot an, of Mornn court, has
returned from Fall Kiver, Mass., where
he intended the funeral of his mother.
Mrs. Henry Williams, of Seventh
street, left yesterday for Jacksonville,
Ma., where she will remain during the
winter.
.Miss Klizabeth Kelly, one of the
ti ro llers in No. li school, Is seriously ill
with pneumonia at her home on Irving
a vor.ue.
Miss Maine Duffy, of Price street, and
Miss Margaret Mitchell, of Penn aw
hile, are spending u few day? In Xevv
Yolk city.
A party of Nicholson people who
lunched al the Jerinyn yesterday Wire
Mr. and Mrs. M. F, Williams, Mr. und
Mrs. X.
Mullen,
Mattes,
Charles
thews and Mrs. George Phillips.
An iivent whirh last autumn attract
ed a large number of soc-lctv folk was
the foot ball game bet ween the regular
eleven of the School of the Lnckawanna
mid a team composed of the schools
alumni and collegians. There will be
a similar contest this season, next Sat
urday, at Athletic park. Those who
will piny on the nhmini team '..ill be
chosen from among the following: Lnn
rie liliss. Yale's famous half back:
Charlie Gelbert. Pennsylvania's sttir
half back: Johnny Murphy, George
town's crack short stop: the two Lath
ropes, Princeton; nnd also Turn Hrooks
Harry Simpson. Paul Pelin, Karl Wel
les, Frank Spencer, Nick Stahl, Spencer
Drinker and James Dickson.
Thomas IL Brooks won the Country
lub's Thanksgiving day handicap golf
He develo:ied to the last degree. The
Sieveklng hand Is destined tu lieoume
as famous us the Puderewskt hair."
I! II II
Miss Julia Ctapp Allen, the accom
plished violinist, returned last week
from a two months' sotourn in Kurope.
During her stay in 'Paris, Miss Allen
was under the tuition of the best resi
deiital artists in violin teaching. Her
admirers here await with much pleas
urable anticipation Miss Allen's next
appearance in public entertainment.
II II II
Miss lues Grenelll, who will appear
nt the Symphony concert next Thurs
day eveiiins at the Frolhinghani, has
ben heard before in this city with
the New York Philharmonics, and de
lighted all those who heard her beau
tiful soprano voice.
II II II
The large number of piano students
in this city will huve a chance to hear
the ever popular piano concerto num
ber two. by Heethoven, played by Mr.
Conant, with full orchestra accompuni
nient, nt the coming Symphony con
cert. For the last three seasons the
Conant has been doing splendid work
with the other pluyers al the cham
ber concerts.
II i II
Many music lovers In Scranton would
like to hear Miss Sadie Kaiser in one
of the Chamber concerts.
II II !!
The Symphony and Chamber con
certs seem to be established musical
events, upon which ull way depend for
enjoyment and instruction.
II II II
An Aldeison correspondent. In speak
ing of a concert given by Professor
Crowd! recently, says: "The silther
concert given by Professor J. Franklin
Crowell last cvontlis In Hie UiAv Meth
odist Kpiscopul church was u delight
ful affair. It was certainly a titling
opening for the Kpworth league enter
tainment course. Professor Crowell
wns with us last year and was so en
thusiastically received that he was re
called this year. The enchanting
strains of the zither ugain captivated
our people. His "Grand Army Mem
ories," and "Nearer My God to Thee,"
were repealed by reiiiest. Many are
the words of coiumendallon given in
uppieciulion of Professor Groweli's vu
terminmciit." II !! II'
Miss Irene Kann, assisted Professor
Soul li worth at his piano recital given
at Keystone ncademv, Factoryville,
last Tuesday evening: and on Thanks
giving evening she guve a joint en
tertainment Willi Miss lssbelle Miller
recilationist, at Avoca. .Miss Kuan's
songs met with si-eat success.
il ii II
Miss Katharine Tiinberinan returns
from her concert, trip on Monday next,
utter a two weeks' absence, during
CHURCH DOINGS
AND RELIGIOUS TALK
Chronicling of Particular Interest to
Church-Going People.
ABOUT THANKSGIVING WORSHIP
It Attested Anew That Srrnnton'i
l'eoplu Are Godly nnd Patriotic.
Circular to Sunday School Snperiu
teiidriiUWrk mid News ol St.
J.iike'sol'riietiiul Charily lte
ligious Notes Tomorrow's Ser
vices.
z p"""- i- ' - . 'uiy-vv ' r -ff- . .
mm
An Exterior View of t lie Country C lub Lodge.
Sernntoti's godly and wholesome ob
servance of Thanksgiving day attested
anew the truth that Hie city continues
a patriotic and Christian people. Hwry
congregation worshipped either in it
own or another's church nnd not a s r
vlce was held but what was attended
by a larue iiumbir of persons.
Advent, the hcjiliiing or another
church year, opens tomorruw.
The following circular has been ad
dressed to the Sunday school superin
tendents und pivaohes of Lackawanna
county:
Have yon heard of flint, somewhat n"W
nnd most Important lii aiu li of i linreh
work, viz.: the linni.- department of the
Mtudiiv school.' "The home department i.
'hat ilepartint nt nl the Sim lay school In
which are enrolled Close ncrius who (r
various reasons do r.ot attend ilie sessions
cf t tie SiindaysoMiMil, hill who at-.' willing
- ihe I'-u-oas at ho me at least a
half hour each week." t'.ie bleu eviileiitly
ma mi I id from the "uiiWi -rlty exleiitoir'
plan of study now so uulversuiiy sueeiss
fnl. It has always, wherever faithfully tried,
proven a iiut cttlcient and useful mixil-
j lary to the Hible selmol and a strong and
i In Ipful arm of the chinch. Tlie direct n
! sups are an Increased :i 1 1 'inland en I lie
main school as well as un Ineioiised chutvli
uiti-nilanee.
The iijitulil good that comes from an In
creased knowledge of the "Pleased Win-I"
io those wlui have no-It eted to look into
Its pages for years cannot lie estimated,
and It has provin a grand MimuUiiLi to
lliose who cannot alt, lid I libit- school or
even any public church service.
The siineiian ndent nf this department
appeuls to you as pastor or siiiierinteii-l-int.
In the name of Dim who Is the
"Word." to Use your best endeavor to aid
ill the establishment of a "linni" depart
ment" ia connection with your I'.ilde
school.
1 shall be happy to aid you ill every w ly
that conies within my power to bring about
the desired end. Would II not he well to
appoint a cnmmltli e of investigation to ic
port us soon us possible? The days be
fore us just now alTordii glorious oppor
tunity and privilege
This brunch ot Christian work has al
ready been extended ovt r nearly the ea.
tire Christian world, und shall our beloved
county und state lag behind In this mand
work. For the Master's sake, ami in M
name, who bids us "let your linht shine."
1 commend this matti-r to your direction,
and thiil lie may direct you In this wink
as may he best to the advancement ot Ills
Kingdom, in your circle, to the nlory cf
His nuine. Fraternally votu-s,
l' li. Nettleton,
Superintendent Home Class 1 ii-pui'tment,
t Scranton, Pa.
Tn the current Issue of St. Luke's
(F.plsenpal) Churchman, which Is the
anniversary number, the following
fads appear: one material blessing
after another has recently descended
upon the church. Among the most no
table is first a legacy nf $luu from Mrs.
Sophie Walter estate paid in the treas
ury of the Woman's Guild for Its use.
The Rector. Hey. Rogers Israel, was
waited upon by the truensurer. who
stilted that a cheek for $2,:,tm had been
sent him by Mrs. Itosanna Tripp, to be
known forever as the Tripp Memorial
Fund, the income to be used by the
rector for the practical Hi a -itles of the
parish. The Woman's Guild has closed
its seventeenth yi-ar. The organization
allied to the church are: The Woman's
Guild, Men's Guild, Hrotherhootl of St
Andrew. Girl's Friendly society. Guild
of St. Hilda, St. Mark's, Mission, Guild
of St. Agnes. Ephphat'aiu Guild and
lows, gave nn our.hro: party Wednesday
evening to a small party of friends,
A parly was given Wednesday night
by Miss llessie Daniels, daughter of
Mr. ami Mrs. W. G. Daniels, of South
.Main avenue,
Among tlie many dances and other
social events on Thanksgiving eve were
the following: Call of the Iton-Ton
Social Hub i f the Srrantnn Turn-Ve-rein.
in Tinner Hall; ball of the Scran
ton Typo, union, in F.xcHslor hall; so
cial of the John Doyle O'Keilly coun
cil. Young Men's Institute, in Seigel's
in -illicitly; entertainment of the Ladies'
Irish Catholic ISenevolcnt union. In
Mcars' hull; hull of Division, No. 1". in
Music hall: social of the Scranton Ath
letic club in Germaidii hall.
A number of Scranton guests wlt
n, ss.-d Wednesday evening's marriage
of "Tdiss Jesse Favelte Williams and
Miix K, Geipi-I in the First Piesby
tcriiin church at Klinhiirst. Tlie pas
tor, Uev. Dr. W. I,. Scott, olllciated.
Miss May Margaret Putnam, of New
oik city, was brhli smaid; I.. I!.
Moslnr, of Sci-anlon, best ni.ui, nnd II.
I'. Christy nnd Lawrence Fuller, of
Klmliiirst: ,1. W. li. Coleiiiaii, of Scran
ton. and Jl. K. Cocley, of Montrose,
ushers.
Th" wedding of Miss Kate Powell
nnd Charles Conmdly, two well knowu
young peoplf of the North Und, was
celcbciied Thursday morning by liev.
V. G. Wutkins, of the North Main Ave
nue linptist church, at the home of the
bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
T. Powell, on Summit avenue. The
bride was attended by her sister. Miss
May. nnd the groom by W. C. Mosher.
At Stroudi'burg In the afternoon a
reception was given in the couple's
honor by the bride's aunt, Mrs. Hubert
Powell.
Miss Lulu Wlncbell, of this city, was
bridesmaid at the wedding of .Miss
Dora Kennedy, of F.Ik Lake, and Jesse
Conklin, of Hallstead, at Klk Luke on
Wednesday.
A birthday surprise party was given
George S. King Wednesday evening.
At the home of Mr. nnd Mrs. F. A.
Cramer, 1lo Swetland street. Thanks
giving day a family reunion was h"ld.
Those rep!i.it were: Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel Slote. of Dalevllle; Mr. nnd
Mrs. Frank Slote. Mr. and Mrs. L. L.
Slote. Mr. and Mrs. Myron. Slfde, Mr.
antl Mrs. Kltner Slote. Mr. and Mrs.
Adclbert Slote, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Mayo, Misses Kmniii and Augusta,
llessie y... Ada and Uose Slote, Hessie
J. nnd olive, Huth nnd Kdna Slote.
Margaret Jlavii and Misses Grace anil
May Cramer, Musters Frank amrArchie
Slote, Le Hoy anil J.usst-l Mayo,
Messrs. Will Cadugan und George
Finch.
A surprise party was given Miss Gus
sio Forsler Monday night at her par
ents' home, 012 Hamilton street.
At n dinner nartv given bv Mr. nnd
Mrs. II. K. Hanssler. of North Garfield
avenue. Thanksgiving the following
were entertained: Hey. and Mrs. K. L.
Miller. Mr. and Mrs. James V. Hopp
and duughter, Mary.
.
PKT1SOXAL MENTION:
Dr. K. J. Donengan is In Philadel
phia. -
Miss Nellie I.ynott, nf llazleton, Is
visiting on Keyser avenue.
li. J. Soleman und Harry Mitchell
saw the Thanksgiving day foot ball
game In New York between the Hrown
Dr. Albert Pnncnnst, of Philadelphia,
president of the Panooast Coal com
pany, of Throop, was in the city Mon
day on business.
W. A. Connell returned on Wednes
day night from Pike county, bringing
with him a line buck, which can be seen
at Aylsworth's on Wyoming avenue.
Mr. Connell and a party of friends se
cured the doer and thirty pheasants.
.Mr. Coiinel shot the deer. The hunters
ii-purt u most enjoyable trip.
MUSICALGOSSIP.
Mrs. I'.iib'iitine und pupils will give
nn entertainment at Young Men's
Christian association hall on Dec. 1.1,
assisted by Miss Amy Fa v. of New
York, an accomplished pianist, who
is well known as the uuthor of "Music
Study in Germany." tin this occasion
the Philomel Ladies' o.iiurlelte will
make their debut. The (piartette is
composed of Miss Grace Hose, Miss
Annie Hose. Miss Irene Kami and Miss
Lilly Josephs. A pleasing programme
has been arranged, the lirst part of
which wil' consist of a son? recital
bv Mrs. Hiih-iitine and pupils, of Miss
Fay's work the lioston Daily advertiser
speaks as follows: "The compositions
presented by Miss Fay were played
without the use of notes, and the cour
age to undertake ami the ability to re
peat tiom nieinoiy such a programmo
is of itself a Moot of Miss Fay's ex
ceptional eupnehy. There In something
in th" t'eriiiess ot Liszt's most iliaim
t"fistic pieces which seems to suit Miss
Fay's artistic faculty, and In the in
terpretation of his compositions she is
heard at her best."
li II II
David l'.isplmni will sing In a concert
at the Frolhinghani on Dec. Mr.
I'.istiiiani comes here direct from tlie
Metropolitan opera house. In New
York, where he is one of the leading
stars. At his debut ill New York, he
was received with the llrst rponianeous
enthusiasm of the season, anil was re
peatedly called after the second act.
His voice is one of unusual ran no, a
bosso baritone. He slnss both "Mep
hlstopheles" and "Valentine," und his
art is conceded by critics to bo of re
msirkuble excellence. Wis re;iei tolre Is
a very extensive one, comprising forty
six different robs, and showing him to
be u most versatile singer and actor,
li II ii
Llewellyn Jones Is a most promis
ing pipe oman student.
II II !l
The grand concert by the Symphony
orchestra which will be given at the
Frolhiiighain on Thursday evening,
Dec. ::. w ill be one of the notable music
al events of the season. The orchestra
under direction of Mr. Hemberger. has
made murked progress during tlie past
year and is lietttr equipped in every
way to interpret the themeg of the
great composers. It is probable that
Scranlon's reorcsentalive citizens will
be seen at the symphony conceit.
II II II
Martintis Sleveklng, the great Dutch
pianist, who w ill unpear nt the Froth
Itigham on Dec. the 2Jnd, with Mr.
David I'.is diani barytone, haheen ac
corded a most Mattering rec.itlon In
New York, and a close contest is now
being waged between himself and Mor
ilz Hoseiithul for the place once held
bv Pailt-rewski in the o fleet ions of the
fair se-t. The New York World critic
says "after the concerts both men are
br siegi d by demands for autographs or
pictures, und I hey are pursued even
in their homes by these autograph
tieiuls. Sieveking rather likes the at
tention, but Is at n loss to know what
to do wllh it. ' Sleveklng'
hands nrc remarkable. Tli.-" are con
ceded to be larger than any other pian
ists, perfectly formed, with every muu-
Center .illlie Smoiiig l-'ooin.
which time she has: sunt; in Cincinnati,
Indianapolis, Lognnsport, Klchmoml.
Oxlord ami elsewhere, both in concert
und recital. Tin.- Cincinnati Ktiquirer
gives high praise to Miss Timlicrman.
when It says: "A good audience greet
ed Miss Katharine Timbennaii nt the
Western college Wednesday afternoon,
and seldom, indeed, is a sin'er hon
ored with closer attention and more
generous appreciation. The selections
covered a variety which gave her the
opportunity of displaying the admir
able quality and pure tone of her voice."
Miss Tinil.eininti and Mr. Pennington
will unite In giving several musicalcs
especially for their already larse anil
InciTiisiiig class of pupils during the
w inter term.
il li II
Sale of Seats for the Symphony ton
cert will open at the Frolhinghani box
otiice on Tuesday morning next, at V
o'clock.
li I' I!.
Misses Wolf nnd Van Dervoort and
Messrs. Winder. Thomas and Penning
ton, quartette anil organist of Klin
Park church, assisted Dr. W. II. Peuree
in the Thanksfriving exercises In his
church (First Methodist I'.plscopnl) In
Wilkes-Hnrn.' on Thanksgiving Day
evening. This was the first of the kind
which Dr. I'earce has given since the
beginning of his pastoriate in Wilkes
Harre, am' his efforfs were rewarded
by a packed house. As might be ex
pected the nillsku! part of the ser
vice came hi for a very large shure of
the praise.
I! il II
Mr. J. Alfred Pennington will shortly
give l-e fifth In bpi series of organ
concerts M F.'.m Park church. His
'celebrated Parisian master will be
airuin represented in u fraud sonata
tills time the sonata No. I. which. It
I? said, ranks with the snlemlld fourth
sonata which Mr. Pennlnston brought
out lust 2'ear.
li ' I!
The service at Klin Pink 'hutch to
morrow evejiir, will partake of Hie
i hanksgiving ' c huructei, and will be
hugely iiiiisIchI.
I1 li li
Plnnlst Heeve Jones w III give another
recital about three week hence.
In
kindred soviet i. s
mission, Dunmoro. I;
and Se'iti nil er b), tin
tettjiined und rested
the St
'.. twee n
Mark's
Atigii.it I!
Mi n's Guild eli
tit Its summer
home sixty-nine women and children
vouched for by F.pWropnl and other d(
nominatins us follows: St. Luke's
chinch, 1Z: St. Mark's .Mission. .'!: Grac i
Itcformed, i: Welsh Maptist, 2: Trinity
Lutheran, .1; Methodist chuiohes. 111;
Human Catholic churches, 1.1; Jcu i -h, 1.
The "platform" of the Young Men't-,
Christian Association is its I dl r.vs:
"The Young Men's Christian Associa
tions seek to unite those young men
who, r.gardlng Jesus Christ as tin h
God and javolur, according to th" Holy
Scriptures, desire to be his discipl.s. In
their doctrine and in tht It- life, nnd to
ussoclute their effort for the extension
of 1 J i.i Kingdom among young men."
Ancnt. the tramp nuisance ami char
ily frauds. I! v. lingers Israel, of St.
Lii!:c' Kplscoi.nl church, through the
church publication. The Chui chmiui,
givi stills warning: "The parish is uni
versally warned not to ,-.ive to tramps
or heggcrs nor to buy tickets 'for rallies,
fairs, entertainments, or anything else
from strangers. Tlie rector in th laat
wick has been compelled to advertise,
two frauds of this kind. Apnly to the
Associated Charities, city hall, before
buying or giving ami you will In a few
hours rteelve full information. Save
your money for worthy objects and
eases."
For tin' evening foi vices In the Second
I'rt sbyti l inn church Mr. Chance l.as
arranged the following programme of
music Organ prelude, Wagner; an
them, st'ectioii for men's voices; so
prano solo. "I Will Kxtol Thee i) i.ord."
Costa, Miss Hlack; mean postlude,
Gluek.
Heginnlng with a muting ll,ls morn
ing anil continuing until Sunday night
the Welsh Uar llst chtirchis of north
eastern Pennsylvania will hold their
annual convention in the Welsh ll.iptlsi
church at Pl'.tiann. From this city,
there Is but one Welsh Baptist church
and that on the West Side, the follow
ing will acts as delegates: H v. V. S.
Jones, pastor; Joseph Kcynulds, John
J. Morgan, James Bevan. F.bent2ar
Davis. ThoniHs Howell and from the
Young IVople's society: John Edwards,
and William Heese.
RELIGIOUS NOTES.
For the benefit of the Christian En
deavor Society of tlie Oruee Lutheran
church a ten was given Tuesday even
ing by the Misses KuutTmuii, of Pres
ent t avenue.
St Luke's F.piscnpa! church has re
sumed its mission work ut i My pliant,
Hlakely. Peckville ami Tliroon.
Hev. Kowala, of Poland, will preach
In F.nglish at the Park Place Lutheran
St. Paul church tomorrow evening at
7.."i i. m.
The Slavonian Catholic church on
North Main street. North Wllkes
llarro, culled the Church of the Sacred
Heart of Jesus was dedicated Thursduy
h Ut. Hev. i'.ishop O'Harn.
on Wednesday lit. liev. Jtlshop
ollara eonllrnied twenty-seven chil
dren in St. Pat rick's orphan asylum.
Hev. D. p. Jones left vesterdav for
Spring Hrool: w here he w ill preach Sun
day. Prayer services will he held at
Ills church. The Tabernticle, on South
11 vdo Park avenue.
At the First Welsh 1 '.apt 1st church
tomorrow in the absence of the pastor,
Hev. W. S. Jones, there will be no
preaching service. In the morning ut
In o'clock the Young People's society
will be in charge and in the evening
a regular prayer service will be con
duct i d.
liev. Jacob Schoettle, the new pastor
of the German Presbyterian church on
chestnut street, has met w ith a recep
tion of much warmth by the church
mcn.bers. Services are held only in
the morning ut It! o'clock. Mr. Schoel
lle stales that the evening service
which has for a long time been aban
doned will be resumed within u few
weeks. '
TOMORROW'S SERVICES.
Shiloh Baptist on Wyoming avenue,
liev. K. T. Irwin. Preaching at 1(1.4.1;
Sabbath school 3.30 . m,: pleaching
i. .'l", subject. "Conviction and Courage."
First Haptist church-Scranton
street, pastor. Hev. F. S. Mathews.
The usual preaching services morning
and evening by the pastor. Theme for
the 1 veiling, "He hath made evervt lilng
beautiful in Mis time." Ke. ;t:il. Sunday
school 11. tn., Dr. Ileddoe, superintetf
ilent; Young People's prayer meeting t;
p. 111.. 1 nder, S. F. .Mathews. All are
Welcome.
Hampton Street M. K. church F. P.
Doty, pastor. The Hev. Dr. Austin
Gilllin, of lSiiighumtnn, will preach at
in o'clock a. 111. Class meeting at 11
o'clock 111.; Sunday school llmi p, ni :
Junior l.eage, 3.110 p. m.; Kpwoilh
League fi.:!'i; sermon by tlie pastor ".''11
p. 111.; class meet lugs Monday evening;
cottage neetings Tuesday evenig; gen
eral prayer meeting on each Wednes
day evening ut 7."o. A cordial welcome
und a free seat for everyone.
Green liidg ' Ha id 1st church-Hev. W.
,1. Ford, pastor. Services at pi.:iu a. tn,
ami p. 111. Special Thanksgiving
muscle by the choir ut the evening ser
vice. St. Mark's Lutheran church-Fourteenth
ami Washburn streets. liev. A.
L. limner. Ph. D., pastor; services 10.30
a. m., 7.:.o p. m.
Given liidge Presbyterian church
Hev. Charles Hobinson, D. D.. of the
Second Prosb lerlan church, this city,
will preach nt half past ten a. 111., ami
liev. John Ii. Wi.rrall, L. D.. at half
past seven p. in. lllble school nt 11
o'clock. Meeting of the Kndenvor so
el"ty nt li."" p. 111. .
First Presbyterian church Hev.
Jamss McLootl, D. D., pastor. Servlce-i
11.:in a 111. and "..'10 p. m. Sunday school
12.1.1 (nnonl. Y. P. S. C. Kndeavor 0.20
p. m. liev. W. P. White. D. I).. nf
Philadelphia, will preach in the morn
ing, and H"v. S, C. Logan, D. D., in
the evening.
Christian Alliance 14"1 Penn avenue.
.Morning prayi r meeting from ! to 10.
Four fold gospel m-rvie? every Kineiav
at :!.4.1 p. 111.. led by Hev. W. F.
Arthtir. Services Tuesday nfteniivon
nnd evening at 'S and 7.3U o'clock. All
cordially Invited.
Providence F.plsenpal church Hev.
William I'M gar, pastor. The usual cer
vices will be held. Tlw pastor will
preach at t0.:!0 a. 111. antl T. ::o p, in.
Mm nig subject "Jesus Weeping."
Kvenlng subject: "Salvntlon from a
Commercial Standpoint." Sunday
school nt 1 p. m. Kpworth Leuyue at
l! 4.1 p. 111.
Trinity Lutheran church Adams
avenue, corner Mulberry street, H-v.
Ktl win Ltinn Miller, pastor. First un
da.v in Advent. Services ut 10.:!0 und
7.::o.
The Second Presbyterian church
fit v. Chill ies V.. Hobinson. D D.. pus
tor. Services lo."o n. 111.' and 7.20 P. ill.
The pastor will exchang.-' in the morn
ing with lit v. Dr. Worrall. supplying
ilieeii liidge Presbyterian church. In
th evening tlie pastor w ill preach on
"What Scranton Cltizetisliio Means."
All seats free at night. The choir will
rep-tit the Thanksgiving music.
Seventh Day Advenllsts -Services
Sunday evening a 7.1.1 in Heel's hall,
corner of Lafayette street and North
.Main avenue. Subject; Christian
character. Prayer utnl praise service
at 7 "har'i. Kvery hotly welcome.
Wasl.buin Street Presbyterian church
liev. .loho P. Mo.Tatt, pastor; ser
vices at lo. io a. m. und 7.;i0 p. in.; Hible
school at II in.: Jr. C. K. at 4.00 p. in.;
Sc.1i.1r C. 1'. at iI.L'n p. in.; prayer meet
ing Wednesday nt 7.:io p. m. The pastor
will .ur acil h-s titst anniversary ser
mon In the tnoriiig. In the 1 venig the
liev. W. P. White, D. I .. of Philadel
phia, will present the cause of the Liu
coin I'nivi isity. All cordially wel
come .11 all of those Si'l-Vl.-'eS.
ilrae- liefornied Kpiseopal church
Wyoming avenue. In low Mulberry
street. Divine wotsl:i:i in ::o a. 111. and
7 "n p. m : Sabbath school 11 m.; Young
I'coplt V: Sot lety of Christian Kudeuvor
(1.:.0 p. 111. Seats are till free. Sifangeis
wel- onie. Pleaching by ttie nastor at
loth service. Morning theme: "The
Pure in Heart," Matt. fcx. Kvenlng
theme: "The False Prii.dit 1." H-v.
1:1: 1 1 -1 M. Tiiursilay 7.-1.1 p. in. 1'nion
i : i : I c'nss for lesson study. All Sab
bnlh school workers are cotdiullv in
vited to come. t n niltiut"s conve'-sa-tloti
on It ssoii toiiiea ut the Hns; of the
study.
All S ails I'lilvn--alists church Hev.
F. W. Whillin. pastor. M.. ruing subject :
"The T'nlveisalists Mis.-Ion to Japan."
Kvenlng subject: "Jesus in the Nazar
eth Synagogue."
Kim Park church-Preaching at 10.30
a. 111.; Sunday school at 1 and Kpworth
League at ii.1l p. 111., at 7.:io ,1. to. after
Thanksgiving seiclee with extra music
bv th choir. Pastor, O. M. Grililu,
D 1).
Court Stit ct M K. church George T.
Pi Ice, pastor. Preaching at lo.;;o a. in
by the pastor, lit the evening nt 7.:io
un Kvair'ellstic service will be con
ducted bv Mr. P arsail. secretary of
ii. It. Y. M. C. A., and his hand of
woikt i s
Jackson St; cet llaiitbt church Spec
ial s:el vlc. s w ill be held toluol row. Dea
con John Davi'-s v.il conduct the meet
inu at ht.:io. Short tnltlres.ies will be
ii"ide by Deacon John Mont' s,. Kdward
H. Coilins raid David 11. Williams. The
evening setvltc ut 7 will he led by M.
0. Jenkins. Addr. sses w ill be made bv
.Mis. John H. Lewis, Hit-hard Nicholl's
and 1'. li. Gr'.liiths. Seats are free.-,
nl'il nil ccrdliilly invited. Sunduy
school at " p. in.
Grac I titheran l-.ureh Corner M.id
isiei and M ill lu rry. Hev. Foste" V.
(oft. pastor. Set vices at lo.lln a. nt. and
at 7."o 11. n: Sabbath schnid at O.u u.
in.: Y. P. S. K. ut t. :: p. 111.
First Church of Christ (Scientist)
No. t1l! Ailams avenue. Sunday service
lO.I'.O a. 111. Kxnerl- tice meeting Frlibiy
evening at S o'clock. All welcome. Scuts
fire.
Ilow.-trd Place A. M. K. church Hi v.
II. A. Grant, H. D., pastor. lo.:itt a. p,.
Subject f. r discourse: "Crucillxloit."
2 :;o Sunday school; 7 p.-tn. Christian
Kndenvor X p. m. Subject for discourse:
"Precious Faith."
Green Hhlge I'nit d Kvungellcnl
church G. L. Make, pastor. Annuul
Ti LEADER
124-126 Wyoming Ays.
".mall and Sure ProflK Often
Repeuled, Is the Foundation or
.Modern Sure ess.
Ve will also on Monday morning dis
play in our show window, tlrst ine
clianicul Christmas display, represent
lug a winter scene of country life and
sports, everything moving accurately
ami correctly. The ubove scene w
produce ut un outlay of over $l,uoti for
Hie special amusement of the public,
patrons, friends and particularly the
little folks, to which everybody is cor
dially invited.
We inaugurate a star bargain week
prior to making our annual Christmas
holiday display. In order to do this we
have reduced prices on our entire
slock to such u low figure that will
surely attract attention. Sale com
mences Saturday morning. Nov. 28. and
continues Monday and balance of,
week.
il pieces nll-woul chock dress
roods, iV. glade. Leader's
Price
25 PlcB fancy weave wool dress
goo.is, trade. Loaders
Price
2i1 pieces double-fold plaids, jiMt
the thing for children's wear,
price has been IZ'e., Leatler'3
Price
2.1 pieces double fold crochet
plaids, in bright eoinhinutioii
of colors, fur children's wear
price, has been iic. Leader's
Price
8 pieces plain und llguri-d black
dress kooiIs. has been ii'Je.,
Leader's Price
All of our Sue. plain and fancy
black dress goods in one lot,
choice of uny
All or our tie. black wool dress
goods, both plain and llguied.
In one lot. choice of any
Fverythlng In the mlllinerv ,te,H..-t-
mint has been marked down to less
than half price as we must use part
ot the space now occupied by this de
partment for our display of holiday
goods.
7i ladles' heaver naekets, box
fronts, sixes 32 to We., worth
....i0, Leailer's Pi-Ice
Ii0 ladies' boucle. Kersev unit
Irish fillet. Jackets, shield
fronts. In black, navy ami
lirown, worth SfS.OO, Leader's
I 'rice
6S Indies' fine quality of boucle,
Irish frieze it ml Kersey pack
ets, three-tinarler lined, worth
llo.uo. Leader's Price
(ij ladles' cloth canes, velvet
collar uinl velvet buttons,
trimmed, worth $2.00, Leader's
Price
3.1 ladles' cloth cupes, full sweep,
worth $:!.;u. Leader's Price....
braid, fur und velvet trimmed,
41 ladles' silk plush capes, braid
and Jeituil, American martin
trimmed collar and down the
front, full sweeii, worth I7.0O,
Leader's Price
7.1 misses' and children's reefers,
plain nnd mixed ttonds, box
fiouts, worth $2.m, Leader's
Price
15 dozen lathes' wool eiderdown
dressing sacks in pink, blue,
cardinal and grey, worth l.uo,
Leailer's Price
20 dozen ladies' ull-wool flannel
waists, in navy, cardinal and
black, all sizes, ttuotl value,
tl.2.1, Leader's Price
28 dor.cn Indies' wrappers, nicely
made. In blue, hlack and grey
prints, w'de skirt, worth $l.(x,
Leader's Price
15c
24c
8c
24a
21c
30c
49c
$1.98
$4.50
$5.98
98c
$1.98
$4.98
98c
69s
95c
69c
LEBECK &CORIN
missionary service at 10.no a. m.; ser
mon by Hev. J. G. Whitmire; Junior
K. L. C. K. misistuinry service at 7.1111
p. in. A hearty Invitation Is extended
to all to both these services.
St. Luk-.-'s church First Sunday In
Advent. Hev. lingers Israel, rector,
7.:t0 a. m. Holy Communion; tf.15 a. m.
Sunday school; 10.30 u. ni. morning
pruycr, Holy Communion and sermon;
7.30 p. m. evening prayer nnd sermon.
St. Mark's, Dunmore Hev. F.dwaril
J. Houghton, pastor. First Sunday In
Advent. X 11. m. Holy Communion; Io.3i,
a. m. morning prayer, holy baptism and
sermon; :; p. ut. Sunday school; 7.30 p.
111. evening ntiiyer and sermon.
oiyphiint Mission 3 p. 111. Sunday
school; I p. in. evening prayer and ser
mon. Pctin Avenue I'.aptist church Uev.
Joseph K.. Dixon, D. D pastor. Ser
vices nt ln.30 a. 111. and 7.30 p. in. In
the morning Antranig Azlulerian, a
native nnd learned Armenian, will give
11 r. address on "His people, their coun
try and their persecutions." In the
evening Dr. Dixon will preach a patri
ot ic sermon before the Junior Order of
I'lilted American Mechanics, taking for
his theme, "The Ideal Government."
The order will attend In a body. A
service of song will precede the evening
sermon. Conic und sln; the old songs
witn lis. Hible school at 2 o'clock.
Young Pei pie's meeting at 0.30 sharp.
A 'I cii chilly invited.
St. Davids church, corner Jackson
street and iSroioley a venue Hev. M.
H. Mill, rcitoi. Morning prayer nnd
set moii nl Ki.:i( a. m.; evening prayer
und sermon at 7.3it p. tn.: Sunday school
nt 2.3o p. 111.; Friday evening service at
7.4.1. Seats free.
.Simpson Methodist Kpiseopal church
J. I!. Sweet, pastor. Morning prayer
service at !.3i; preaching service ut
lo.::o. Sermoii by the pastor, text, St.
Mark, xiii:3l. subject "Our Work."
Sunday school at 12 o'clock: Junior
Leu;; in- at J o'clock; Knworth League
at ti o'clock; evening preaching service
at 7 o'clock. Sermon by the pastor;
text, Jonah, second chapter, 7-!Uh vet
sts, subject, "Deliverance" All seats
lice. Strangers and fib nils are cor
dially invited to .ut. ltd and given a
hearty welcome.
Calvary lieformed church Corner
Monroe avenue ami Gibson street. Ser-vic-s
10.30 a. 111. and 7.30 p. in. by Hev.
A. lloutz, from Oriingeville, Pa.
I lTTI.i: All SI I).
Lllllo A'l Sid
Was 11 Christian kid
A cute little cits you'd declare
With eyes full of fun
And a nose that begun
lileht up ul the roots of hi liaif.
Jolly and fat
Was a frolicsome brat.
Aa he played through tlie long summel
day,
And In aided liN cue
As Ids fiit her nsed to,
III China land, tar, far uway.
I nice o'er o lawn
That Alt Sid played upon,
A bumblebee Hew In Iho Spring,
"M'-li -an butterfly!"
Saul he with wlnkliiir eye,
"Me cutehee and pull off uiu wing."
Th"ii with his cap
lie sti cek it a rap.
This Innocent bumblebee
And put Us remains
In the seat of his Jt uns.
For a pocket there has the L'hlnce.
1 'own tin the green
S.il the little Saldino,
III a style that was strangely demure.
And said with a Klin,
That was brimful of sin,
"Me mashee ein butterfly, sure,'
Little Ah Shi
Was only a kid.
Nor conl 1 yon expect him to guess
Whul kind of a bug
lie wns li-ib II li;; so snug
In the folds of his leee-lltilii dress,
"Ki-yu; KI- ip-yc! '
Ah Sid cried, ns be
Hore hurriedly up from that spot.
"Ka-ya! Yuk-u-kan!
Dam 11111 Mollc.in man!
I'm butterfly belly much hot!"
Sail Francisco Wup.