THE SCR ANTON TRIBUNE-SATUBDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 5, 1 89 . SCRANTON SOCIAL NEWS AND GOSSIP Brief Paragraphs of What Is Doing on the Pleasure Way. BACHELORS' BALL PLANS MATURING Tho One HiR Auuual Event pi' Scran ton's Select Will Take I'luce on NfwJYeiir's NislitDrtnils of the Arrangements.. Oilier Social Events u it J the News of l'ersonal .Moment. On Now Yvai .s nlslit in the Froth-tn-;h;iiii will take l'lmu the Haehelors In. II. Scranli m's l.ltest. 1't-st ami Bi-anilfst wieii-ty affair of the year, not only this year hut for a number of yiuis. Kadi ISiiLlu-liiis' hall has been i. eoi .le.l in the neWHr'iil'eru ami In K' sip as haxiiis; been -the must excellent of any yet mvi'ii" ami the waine will be true "ot" 111" approachiilK ball if the plans of the. liaeliel.irs' cimunittee ih not miscarry. The invitations will be iSMl'il next week. The committee is this year made up of Albert ti. Hunt, chairman; James lllaii. jr.. Joseph M. Holes, J. W. Deck er ami II. I-:. Watson. The patronesses are to be .Mrs. James Arehbald. Mrs. J I!. .Hiiiuniek. Mis. Henry llelin, Jr., Mrs. K. Kull.'i. Mrs. II. V. Kinns biirv. Mrs. 11. T. Simpson, Mrs. V. T. Smith. .Mrs. K. 15. Stinites. Mrs. Kver ctt Warren and .Mrs. K. N. W illnrd. I ippetiheiin's Wilkes-r.arre orchestra of lil'teen pieces has been eniinned to furnish tlie dance music and Hauer's band of tWelltV-liV" pieces will supply the Intermission numbers. Instead of serving tin- siitiiier in the balcony, its was the case a year iiko. It will be serv td in the rear of the uremic on 11m sec., ml ilnur. John Holland, of Phila delphia, will be the caterer, lie has aiders almost carte blanche to serve a most ilainly and delicate repast. Sicbeck. r At Waikins. lli drapry firiii. mi. I Clark, the llnrlst. will dec orate the theater. The price of li. kcts will b" the same as last year, Ladies' tickets will cost K'.e'i each. one of the prettiest wedillnps f the year was celebrated at noon Wednes day nt III" Ai-biny Methodist Kpiseopal church in Uiecn Uidi;e, when Miss An tics i Iridium lieynolds, of California, mid thMice il. Kice, of (llobe, Arizona territory, were united in marriage by l!i v. A. !'. Chaflee. The Broom is an Bttiirney of Arizona, while the bride Is the f:ramldaimiitcr of Mrs. .). Fuller iicvnolds. of Sanderson avenue. The ushers were: John l.nnee, of l'ly Tnout'i: Hubert Kcynol.ls, of Kingston: icor:;e McLean, of Wilkes-iiarre, ami II. I'. Mei rill, .if this city. I'rofessoi I'eni.iiiKlon of the Klm Turk church, plavd the bridal marches. The two bi ide-anaids were Miss Chaunccy Ib y tiol.l.i and Mi.-s Kmily Hhiii. of Lewis luii'tr, J 'a. Miss Clare lieynolds was tnai.l of honor. The two ilower cirls Wi re Mioses Mary and Kli'abcth lick Fon. Tlie best man was Frank 10. Dun nelly, of Wilkcs-H.UTc. li. w l -in. irrf.'d i iiunle left on tho 3.110 At 1 o'( lock Cab ter lliintinsi'on Fi ivid 1h. .vcdiliui; breaktast. The i'i lock t in i i) for a tour through thp JOuslcrn slatis after which tiny will po to Arlona whero they will reside. A relies of Cermaus has been plan ned for th" wilder season, the first of which will be given on the niitht of Tuesday, Dee. In the lodjre of the Country club. Miss Anderson, Miss Simpson and Miss Augusta Arehbald comprise tlie niTaiiKomi'iits committee. The second I o rnian will lake place on some nleht in the middle of January. Last night's assembly jriven by Cur ie I! students at lihacfi was atlended by the. Misses Arehbald. Miss Welles, .Miss Simpson and Miss Wiiitou, chup croin d by Mrs. A. II. Storrs. There were three West Side weddlnps niiiioiiiu eii on Thursday: Miss T. Kliz abi tli Tliomas and Howard Williams, both of Kynon street: Miss Aunuslu hirchcll and llichard Hale, and Miss Mary Jones, of South .Main avenue, and Harry Wideiior. A party was ;;iven Thursday evening by Jehu J. Coyne, of Mlliooka. to his many friends.- Kveryliody enjoyed the occasiuii immensely. Aiming those pnsent were: Misses Katie Donahue, Winifred Melvin. Mary Joyce, Annie Filzlieniy. Katie Cotinell. Minnie Coyne, Mamie Filzlieniy. Mary Uyiin, Kllio Kyun. Maraiet I'.arrett. Kate Larreli, .Mary 1'liilbln, Annie Hnnvn, Jl.iry Canlcy, Annie Mullen, Mamie LaiiKan. Celia LaiiKan, Mary A. Con nolly and Katie Connolly, of Moosle; Mary Coyne, Julia Covne, Margaret 1 ilny. Mary Kellev; John K. Murphy. T. J. JeiiniiiHS. Joseph Taylor. M. F. Donahue, Thomas A. Dotiohuc, Thomas I'Loyle, K. II. Jordan. James Kiel. Michael Connolly, I'nlrick Flaherty. Tliomas F. Coyne. Patrick Disken. John J Nallin, James Tuugart and Mackey liil;ey. At the parsonnito of the Hickory Street I'resbytciian church at noon Thursday Charles HHilrick. of Irvinir aviiiue. and Miss Sophia Ijelschert, of jrciiiiald. were mai n -d by Kev. W. A. Nordt. A reception was given at the proem's home. The Seranton Uowinc association met Thursday niKht mid noinlnateil otlicers ns follows: rresident. Charles W. finnter: tirst vice-president. A. 1'. liedfoi il; second vh-e-pr. sldent, C. It. I'eiinian; secretary. K. K. Chase: timin- "lal sei tary. R. It. Penman; treasur er. M. . Lowry; maiiiiKir. F. H. Coii nell. I'roiiresslve euchre was nlaved by a number of menibi is. the visitors belli!; entertained at supper by the de Tented ones. Those who sat at the tallies were C. . (Junster. C. II. Ten man. C. W. Matthews, I!. 11. Patterson "W. L. Matth ".vs. AI..W. Lowry. C. . Dnvldson. Thomas Flitcr.ift, f. K. .vieiss. colonel H. A. Coarsen, (J. t. Jerinyji. J. M. Kemmorcr, Dr. CI. K. breaks up of all kinds. Jbn .rippc.-.The Crlppey kind, that nanus on," is knocked out by i (in;li..- histllne nnd wheej-lnir hard and stubborn; thnt lead to Asthma. Lronchitls .and Pneu monia, lire stopped by 77." Inllucnn.- Flow ing, tearful, with red eyes anu nose. Is checked by ""t." tntarrh.-. Acute ir Chronic, loss of taste and smell, dropping n tne mroat. restores the lost senses, eradicates the disease!. Sore Thront. Quinsy, Dipthoria. loss oi voice or ciiTBytnen and Speak ere. The throat Is healed, the voice restored ny 77." Dll. nCKI'tlnEV' IloMBriCATHin MANL'At. nr J'Isbaskh rnr.i AT Youa UBUOOlsT on jn All. Ell liKILEST. 8mHll bottles of pled .ant pellets, fit the ki pucitci. doki Dy aniKKists, or sent on receipt of 25 cents or five for $1. Hum phreys Med. Co., Cor. William ft John tu.i new lorn. Hill. A. E. Olltnore, A. P. Bedford. Myron Kasson. W. J. Welsh, r . It. Connell, F. M. Vandllntr. The first rize was the rlorht to preside at the baiaiuet, and wan won by Thomas Flit-crott. Ex-Sheriff tharles Robinson enter tained the Pennsylvania ttsh eomnils- slon and a party of local friends Wed nesday at "Cnrlsruhe, his summer re treat at Lake Henry. In the party were 11. L. Demuth. of Lancaster; l. P. Corwln, of Pittsburg; James jx. lole. of York; J. . CoWell, of Kaston; S. U. Stlllwell. of Seranton, and W. 'K. Mee- han, associate editor of the Philadel phia Ledger, and thii folluwInB from Seranton: Hon. A. T. Connell, John Stanton, Frank Thompson, City Con troller K. J. Kobinson, Victor i.och. A. H. Wurman. Charles H. Miller, Emil Welch. 1, John II. Jordan, C. J. Welch- el, John Henore, M. H. Dale. Carl Lo renz, Itecorder of leeds Charles Heus- ter, Peter SJiKler and Charles Koempel. Hauer's band was one of the enter taining features. Miss Lillian Morris, of 645 Madison avenue, was tendered a surprise party last evening. Those present were: Misses Leon ira nnd Nellie Lewis, K.lna Judd, Maude Cooper. Kdith Walker, Florence Weiss. Certie and Lilly Wcls enlleu. Margaret (J ml. I. Kdith Murphy, Lena Owens, I Handle Martz, nnd Airs. Lewis, of Wilkes-liarre, and Messrs. Louis Huberts, Samuel Finburp, Harry Adams, Harry Finn, James Cooper, Charles St. John, Harry Strong, Sher ry Taylor. Will Lorimer, Alex. Clark, Moore Crago, Fred Strong, Many An (rle and Chester Weiss. ' Miss Pratt, of Mulberry street, en tertained a number of friends at pro Kfessive whist last nlnht. Anion)? those present were: Mrs. J. 11. Phelps. Misses Florence lilchmond, llessie Jones, Caroline Hoardman, Miss Kdith Morton, and Katherine Pratt. Mr. nnd Mrs. It. P. Strlne and Messrs. Chillies Straw, Crotich, Weiseiitltlli. Peiirce, Chase, Sloan. The marriage- of Miss Klizabeth Kirkheck, daUKhtei- of Mr. and Mrs. I'.hkheek, of Dickson City, and James Miiivnivtson took place at the home of the bride's parents Tuesday night, For the board of trade banquet. Invi tations will soon be Issued to mem bers. It has been decided to Klve the bamiiiet on or about Tuesday evening, Jan. lt. It will begin at 6 o'clock, Knch member will be permitted to bring one guest, for w hose plate $.1 will be charged. It Is exp-cted that about Liii) persons will be present. The engagement Is announced of E. C. Dean to Miss I ley wood, of ISoston. PKliSoXALS: Senator J. c. Vaiiiilnin Is home from a trip Id New York city. Harry Hiilliimer has returned from a sojuuni in Philadelphia. Kev. M. K. Crane, of Avoca, was a caller In town on Wednesday. Miss Jessie Wei hi-rliy has returned from a visit to Kast Ucnloii. linn. John T. Williams, spent a portion of the week ill New York city. Miss Maine Churlesu-urth, of Green Itiilue, Is visiting Ciiilinndnle friends. Miss JOmnia lliiofinaii. of Washington avenue. Is visiting Philadelphia friends. Allied Van (ioiden, of .Main street, has returned fium a week's hunting expedi tion. Mrs. John Sprnks, of Ilnnesdale, Is vis iting her sun, County Auditor 8. 8. Kpi'iiks. Mr. and .Mrs. D. P. Manley, of Dun moiv. have left to spend the winter months in C.illfornlH. Miss tirace Ploat, of Mnllierrv street. Is etiterl. lining her cousin, .Miss Kva Swink, (if IlillKlllttlltoll, Mr. and ..Mrs. James J. Huffy, of Jack sun si net, are home from a two weeks' visit in Chicago. Tliomas llyron and Anthony lirennan, of the Sunt h Side, are home from a huntint, Hip to I'ike ciiuntv. Christopher iilnn, of Norwich, N. Y., Is Die guest of Julia M. Coleman, of Drln. k.-r street, lnininore. .Miss Sarah Fordham, of dreen Ul In -. Ii Inline from a visit with .Miss Lillian llak.-r. of 4'arhondiiie. .Miss Stella Kresue, of l'lttston. is visit ing her cousin, Mrs. W. I). Howell, of Soul It Sunnier avenue'. Miss Lizzie Raymond, of Carhnndnle, has returned after a visit with .Mrs. James (nil. or Swetland street. Deputy futility Treasurer John A. Selia.il was a visitor la New York dur Ing the fore part of tile week. Mis. Leon Shniger and dnufihter. Miss Clara, of Avoca, ate guests of Air. and Mrs. Louis Klein, of Seranton. Andrew llristley, of olypliant, was the guest of his brother, Joseph Itrlstley, of North Main avenue, this week. Miss Margery Miuison, of Jefferson ave nue, was the Kiiest lids week of .Miss ller tha 1 leiiuistmi, of Wilkes-Hnrre. .Mr. and Mis. W. K. fiipwell and Ituel K. Cariwell, of the West Side, spent the fun' part of the week In l-'aetoryvllle. Mr. and Mrs. Ilert Trualey, of lllnghiim ton, are visiting at the home of Mr. nnd Mrs. Frnnk Itoiinlit. of the West Hide. .Mrs. Joseph Col ib und .Mrs. K. Kuslln, of lieorgeinwn. D. f., are vislilug Mrs. Alhirt Jenkins, of Cutler street, Dnnmore. Tin marriage of Patrolman Joseph Clock, to Miss Leah Harris, of Wllkes- liane, w ill occur next Tuesday 111 Wllkes Caire. Alifs Mary iVItoyle, of this city, spent tin- fore part of this week us the guest of her grandmother, Mrs. Kll.i! Moliltt, of I 'ai'honda !e. Miss Anna, daughter of Hon. nnd Mrs. W. V. Watson, has resumed hi r studies at Miss (iiahuin's New York school, ufter a brief vacation at home. Miss Mary Weir. Mrs. J. AT. Crow nnd Miss Kva Al. Crown, of fanuuse avenue, who have been visiting friends at West Piltston, have returned home. Miss Kraemer nnd MNs f bighorn, su perintendent and assistant superintendent respectively of the Lackawanna hospital, are visiting nt Delaware Water IJap. Si iaiiionians registered at the St. Denis hotel. New York city, during the week were: K. Moses, 1-3. 1. Coarsen, D. K. Tavlar. Jnhn Taylor and Newton Jackson lit-, (lenrge A. Illnnchard. who for the past vear. was resident physician nt the l.aikaw'annii hosnltal, has reslgn-l nnd has tillered the lb 1.1 of medicine III this cltv. His home Is In Hudson. X. H. He Is a iitadi'iite of W'lllams'- eollcBC and the I'nlversity of Pennsylvania. . - Cive Him One for Christinas. We have n very nice assortment of. Single Hlalikets for bath or lounging robes, prices range from to JT.nn. MKARS & HAC.KN. CHURCH DOINGS AND RELIGIOUS TALK Chronicling "of 'Particular laterest to Chorch-Qoioc People. NEW PASTOR ON THE WEST SIDE I'enn Avenue Baptists and Nathaniel Ilallstead Uisngree About tho Own crship of the Church Parsonage. Appeal of the Associated Chari ties. , Rev. Thomas PeUruehy begins his pastorate at the Jackson Street Bap tist church tomorrow with a sermon to the church members, and In the even ing a discourse to what the new min ister calls "the people." Mr. De Gru chy is a man of much inherent origin ality u-nd bis religious "iews are broad. TOMORROW'S SERVICES. PHILADELPHIA'S NEW BISHOP. ltt. Well llcv. I". T. Pcndcrgast Known in This Vnlley. In the tclegraiililo news of The Tri bune yesterday afiis-ared a dispatch fioni Hume announi Irg the elevation of Very K-verend Kdmond F. Prender gast. of Philadelhla, to the episcopacy wilh the title of liishop of Hcilllo. For a number of years he had been viinr Ri-nerul and chancellor of the archdiocese of Philadelphia, and his new duties will be us ussistant to Arch bishop Kyan. When the Holy Father nppolnted Rt. Rev. M. J. Hoban coad tutor blshon of the Seranton diocese, the appointment to the "piscopacv was as Klshop of Alnlis. Kvery bishop must have a see. and in oases of auxiliary or coadjutor bishops the appointee is constituted fdiephoicl of some of the abandoned Bees of the 1d world. Ilishop Prendergast Is very well known In Seranton. He Is a nephew of Mrs. Kllen Motliit. of Carhondale, nnd the 'ate Rev. Francis Carew, of Carhondale, was his uncle. He was an a j-ounK priest pastor for a short while In Sui-iuehnnna but for the past twenty-two years he was pastor of St. Mal nrhl's church, Philadelphia. He is a giant in stature and ulso in mental at tainments. Died in Colorado. C. N. Tktuden. a former Scrantonlan, who has been In Pueblo, Colorado, since 1SS4, died last week of pneumonia. He was a relative of Mrs. W. IL Thomas, of West Pittston. Ilnrry Kwnrta to Khoot. Harry I. Swarts will give an exhibi tion of shoot Inir this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at Dalton for the benefit of the Dalton dun club. Swarts will shoot at fifty clay pigeons. REV. THOMAS DE GLMTIIY. New Pastor of the Jackson Street Cap tlst Church, As an Instance of his method of work he has Informed the Jackson Street church that he will make the evening sermon the evangelical effort of every Sabbath. Mr. DeGruchy is athletic In build and hitih. intellectually-cast forehead and his steel grey eyes show more than any other physical Index the strength of character and brilliancy of the man. He is but 36 years of age and has been the pastor of two churches before he came to Scrunton. Mr. DeGruchy was born on the Island of Jersey, Hritish Channel!, and he is a direct descend ant of the historical Huguenots. He is a graduate of M' Agil university at Montreal, Canada, and also of Newton (Mass.) Theological seminary. He came here from Waketleld, It. I. He left the Wakefield church with nothing hut the best of wishes and feelings be hind him. He was accorded a draft of srenerous resolutions nnd the news papers of the place pay him the high est of compliments. The Associated Charities Is In need of funds and the following effective circular Is being circulated: "Saving Children from Corruption." "Nursing the Sick and Poor," "Caring for the Needy," "Kxposlng Impostors,' "Driv ing Away Tramps," "Preventing Pov erty by Helping the Poor to Help Themselves." This Is the work the Hoard of Associated Charities is doing for Seranton and for you, $1.21)0 a year pays for It all. An enormous business on small capital. Will you help us? The work must stop unless you do. our treasury Is empty; Hundreds of men and women In the city are out of work. We fear we are to have a hard winter for the poor. We ask each one who see this circular to send a con tribution to William T. Smith, treas urer. Commonwealth building. He who gives promptly gives twice. K. H. Rip ple, president, Rogers Isruel, Secre tary." The music at the Young Men's Chris tian association service will be unusu ally attractive tomorrow' afternoon at ;M5. as it will be furnished by Miss Wolf, the popular young soprano of Klm Park church choir, and the new Young Men's Christian association glee club, which has under the direction .of Prof. Chance, acquired the ability to sing with delightful finish and volume. The uddress of the afternoon will be given by General Secretary George G. Mahy, on the subject, "An old fashion ed gospel applied to modern days," RKLIOTOCS NEWS NOTKS. A phonograph concert will be given in the North Main Avenue iiuptist church on Dec. 111. The Simpson Social Circle will give an interestin? social tomorrow even ing at he church edilice. Super was served in Klm Park church pfrom fi.SH to 7 o'clock Thursday even ing by the Ladies Aid society. Rev. S. F. Matthews will preach a sermon to patriotic societies on Sun- i day evening, December 111, at the A new ronsn cnurcn w in oe num on the South Side and will be called St. Stanislaus Polish Catholic church. It will cost $14,0ti(. The ladles of thp Second Presbyte rian church served a sun;ier In the church parlor last evening, commenc ing at fl o'clock. ' A sale of dolls and fancy articles was held by the Younrj Ladies' socie ty In tN lecture of the First Presby terian church Thursday afternoon and evening. The Sabbath school class of Miss Kmily Tengue, of the Seranton Street Baptist churf-h, will given an enter tr.lniiient on New Year's nisht. At the Primitive Methodist church of Kast Market street the fair under the auspices of the Indies' Aid society reoM-ned Thursday evening. The fair will clo-e tonlirht. The choir of the Jackson Street Hnp tist church nnd those who assisted in the recent production of the cantata "Joseph" were tendered a complimen tary banquet Monday evenins-. Rev. W. F. Davis, of the Welsh I!ap tist church on West Market street, will preach a special sermon in the Knglish language tomorrow- evening on the subject. "The Model Patriot." Several solos will be rendered by the choir. The Pastors' union will meet Monday morning in Young Men's Christian as sociation parlors at 10. SO o'clock. Sub ject" for discussion will be "How rar Should Pastors Yield to Requests for Soorial Sermons and Services from or ganizations outside of the Church?" The Willing Workers of the Seran ton Street P.nntist church will hold a sale on Thursday evening, December 10. Among the articles to lie disposed of will be dolls, ornaments, etc., suit sble for Christmas presents. Refresh ments will be served during the even ing. Wednesday evening of his week marked the date on which four years ago the marVflcent and unused Elm Park church was destroyed by Are. The second fire was on March, 27. Vm. at which time the main structure had lieen completed and much of the In terior finishing work performed. The sacred concert. "8aul of Tar sus." wai slven with successful re sults Tuesday eveiiin at the Penn Avenue Haytist church by the chorus of that church and the Green Ridge lresbyterian church and the Kp worth league of Klm Park church uder the direction of G. Fred Whemore. The amalgamation of the fore of three churches for the benefit of one Is wor thy of note. Lutheran St. Paul church. Court street. Park Place Rev. I. Kowata. pastor. Services in the German. 10.30 a. m. Service in the English, 7.30 p. m. Luther league 6.30 p. m. Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal church F. P. Doty, pastor, .-reaching by the pastor at 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Theme of even inn sermon, "Pa triotism, the Need of the Hour." Class meeting at noon. Sabbath school at 2. Kpworth league at 6.30. A cordial wel come to all. Seats free. Providence Methodist Episcopal church Rev. William Edgar, pastor. Regular services will be held. The pastor will preach at 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Morning subject. "Some Childish Things;" evening subject, "Something Itetter Than Gold." Sun day school at 2 p. m. Kpwortn league 6.45. All are welcome. Green Ridge Presbyterian .church Services at 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. The sacrament of the Lord's supper will be observed at the morning ser vice. In the evening, sermon by Rev. John II. Worrall, D. D. Hible school at I-' o'clock. Endeavor society meeting at 6.30. Afiican Methodist Enlscopal church Quarterly meeting at Waverly, Pa., Sunday, Dec. 6.; lu.,10 a. ni. love feast; 3 p. m.. sacramental discourse. At 7 p. m. the pastor, Rev. J. W. Brown will take as a subject "The Gospel Mirror." Howard Place African Methodist Episcopal church Kev. 11. A. Grant, H. D.. pastor. 10.30 a. m. und 8 p. m. Subject for sermon, "Emancipation;" 2.30 Sunday school; 7.30 p. m., Chris thin Endeavor. The Volunteers of America meet as usual in their armory, 318 Washington avenue Hible hour. 11 a. m.; Chris tian's praise and prayer service, 3.45 p. m to bt addressed by Rev. Foster IT. Gift; revival service at 8 p. m. Holi ness meeting every Friday evening at 8 o'clock. All are welcome. Second Presbyterian church Kev. Charles F Kobinson. D. D., pastor. Services 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. The pastor will preach In the evening on "The True Inspiration for Reform and Salvation of .Men." All seats free at night. All welcome at all services. Seventh Day Adventists Preaching services Sunday evening at 7.15 in Heer's hall, corner of Lafayette street and North Main avenue. Subject, "Re ligious Liberty." strictly from a P.lble standpoint. At the close there will be 200 copies of the American Sentinel given away. These papers will give farther light on the subject, and the condition of the religious world at the present time. Everybody welcome. Grace Reformed church, Wyoming avenue, below Mulberry street Divine worship 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Sab bath school at 12 in. Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor 6.30 p. m. Seats all free. Strangers cordially welcome. Preaching by the pastor at both services. Morning subject, "The Peacemakers," Matt, v, 9; evening sub ject, "The First Fruits," Revelations xlv, 1-5. Thursday evening at 7.45 o'clock union Hible class for the study of the lesson. All are cordial'" Invited to come. Communion Sunday even ing. Washburn Street Presbyterian church Rev. John P. Moffat, pastor. Ser vices at 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m.j Hible school at 12 in.; Junior Christian En deavor service at 4 p. in.; Senior Chris tian Endeavor at 6.20 p. m. The sacra ment of the Lord's supper will be ad ministered at the morning service. The pastor will preach In the evening. A cordial Invitation is extended to all. St. Luke's church Hev. Rogers Is rael, rector. Second Sunday In Advent. 8.30 a. m., holy communion; U.15 a. m., Sunduy school; 10.30 a. in., morning prayer and sermon; 7.o0 p. m., evening player and sermon. St. Mark's, Dunmore Rev. Edward J. Haughton, priest. Second Sunday In Advent. 8 a. m holy communion; 10.30 a. m,, morning prayer and ser mon; 3 p. in., Sunday school; 7.30 p. in., evening prayer and sermon. St. David's Church Corner Jackson street and Hromley avenue. Rev. M. H. Mill, rector. Morning prayer and sermon at 10.30 a. m.; evening prayer and sermon at 7.30 p. m.; Sunday school at 2.33 p. m. Friday evening service at 7.45. Seats free. All Soul's Pnlversalist church, Pine street Itev. F. W. Whlppen. pastor. Morning subject, "The 'Sea Is His;" evening subject, "The Beginning of tne Hebrew Nation." First Presbyterian church Services 10.30 a. in. and 7.30' p. m. Dr. James McLe.id. pastor, will preach both morning and evening. Sunday school, 12.1.1. noon.; Young i-eople's Society of Christian Endeavor, 6.30 p. m. Green Ridge I'nited Evangelical church G. L. Malce, pastor. Preach ing by the pastor at 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Sunday school 9.30 a. in.; K. L. C. E., song and praise service, 6.30 p. m. South Side Sunday school at 3 p. m. Strangers welcome. Jackson Street Baptist church Rev. Thomas De Oruchy, -pastor. Topic at 10.30 a. m "The Cnchangeable Truth. " In the evening at 7 o'clock a song ser vice, followed by a short sermon. Topic, "The Remedy for Sin." Seats free. All are cordially Invited. Sun day school at 2 p. in. Elm Park church Preaching at 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. by the pastor, C. M. Gltlln. I). D. Sunday school at 2 and Kpworth league at 6.30 p. m. First Church of Christ (Scientist). fd9 Adams avenue Sunday service 10.30 a. in. Experience meeting Friday evening at 8 o'clock. All welcome. Seats free. First Baptist church. Seranton street Rev. S. F. Mathews, pastor. Preach ing by the pastor morning nnd evening. Thenie for the morning "Precious Seed.'' Psalms, cxxvl;. The "Memor ial Simper" will be celebrated at the close or th" evening servic;. Sundny school, : p. in.. Dr. Beddoe. superin ttndctit: Young People's prayer meet ing, ft p. in., leader. George Thompson. All are cordially Invited. Green Rblg- Baptist church Rev. W. .T. Ford, pastor. Services at 10.30 a. m. and 7.-I0 p. in. The Lord's supper will lie celebrated at the dote of the morn ing service. Court Street Methodist Episcopal church George T. Price, pnstor. Preaching ut 10.30 a. m.: subject, "Hon- I or and Integrity Essential to Christian Character. There will be evangelistic services In the evening at 7.30. Kp wotth Lensue prayer meeting at 6.S0 p. m. The Church of the flood Shepherd, Green Ridge street and Monsey avenue --Second Sunday in Advent. Morning prayer, litany, s a. m.; holy commun ion s-rmori. 10.30; Sunday sc hools and Bible classes, 2.30; evening prayer and sermon, 7.30. All seats free. All wel come. Grace Lutheran church, fnrner Mad ison nnd Mulberry street Rev. Foster I'. Gift, pastor. Services at 10.30 a. m. snd ut 7.30 P.'m ; Sabbath school, at :.. a. m.; Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor, at 6.10 p. m. Even ing sermon. "Christian Departing from the City of Destruction," one of the series on Pilgrim's Progress. Penn Avenue Baptist church Rev. Joseph K. Dixon, D. D., pnstor, will prea; h at 10.30 and 7.30 o'clock. Morn ipg theme, "Christ the Eternal Sacri fice'.' and In the evening. "The Banquet of a Thousand Guests." Sacrament of the Lord's supper will be observed after the mornlmr sermon. A song service will precede the evening sermon. Come nnd slnz the old songs with us. Bible school, at 2 o'clock; Young People's meeting, 6.30. All cordltlly Welcomed. Trinity Lutheran church. Adams ave nue, corner Mulberry street Rev. Ed win Lunn Miller, nastor. Second Sun day In Advent. Services at 10.30 and 7.30. St. Mark's Lutheran Church Four teenth and Washburn streets. Rev. A. L. Hamer, Ph. D., pastor. 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