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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1902

Page

3

Trains and Times Fray the Carbondale Schedule

Train schedule notes from Carbondale dated November 4 2001 show departures for Scranton Wilkes Barre Albany and Montreal with multiple times and connections. Arrivals from Wilkes Barre Old Berwick and Wisefart are listed along with Sunday and weekday services and station connections.

Carbondale Towa Scranton Wilkes Marre Walmart Mondale Waymart Wilkes-Barre Wold Berinton UK Dad Too Tralra Cartondale

Train schedule fragment from Carbondale to Scranton and beyond

Incomplete OCR shows trains leaving Carbondale for Scranton and connecting points with times around 4.00 and 1000 pin, mentioning arrival from Scranton and connections to New York. The text is garbled with days of the week and unreadable city names, but indicates a transit timetable snapshot.

Carbondale Scramten Savi Fann Aperte Potits TG A. A Tha Minh Ta Ihes GOK Pn

Delivery notice urges reports of irregularities in Tribune service

Subscribers to The Tribune are urged to report any irregularity or confusion in delivery to the Carbondale branch in the Burke building or to Robert & Reynolds newsdealers. Reported delivery confusion should be sent promptly to aid efficient service.

Tribee Carbondale Tribune Burke Robert & Reynolds

Nuptial Surprise As Hall and Pengelly Wed Quietly

Lieutenant Colonel Harry J. Hall and Miss Myrtle Pengelly quietly wed in Windsor on September 28, ending a plan for marriage this spring. The couple returned to Carbondale the same evening, and their wedding is celebrated with warm congratulations from family and friends. Mr Hall, a senior officer in the Bevo regiment, is a respected employee at Hendrick Manufacturing. Mrs Hall is beloved for her gentle nature and community ties. They will reside on Pengelly Lane, Hickett Street, amid a circle of social and fraternal associates awaiting further happiness.

the Tribune Harry J. Hell Myrtle Pengolly Siiter Windsor N.Y Hall Tome Mrs. Hall Tor Windsor Carbondale Finlan Pengelly Hickett Street Ir. Hall Odi Bellaws Mall Hemdriek Manufaci Chall Ste Mir Main Street Paterson N. J Evan W. Davis Storrs Street Plymouth James Davis Olive Camp Modern Woodmen of America Red Men's Hall

Grape Nuts Backed as Cure Claim by Local Couple

A Delaware reader recalls a husband stating his wife suffered neuralgia until taking Grape Nuts breakfast food. He claims relief occurred after starting the cereal, crediting it with ending her pain and curing her condition.

Delaware Hii Thomas Re

Evening Gala Dances Attract Guests From Out of Town

Brightly robed dancers entertained as Mogart orchestra played the latest dance tunes. Numerous out of town guests enjoyed the festive event.

Mogart

Ashman Hull Thrown From Wagon Into River

George Hull, an ashman from Archbald Street, plunged into the Lackawanna River yesterday when his wagon tipped over the embankment behind the Anthracite. He landed upright, suffered a broken right ankle, was pulled from the water by bystanders, and taken home after treatment by Dr. Andrew Miles.

George Hull Archbald Street Gountey Lackandana Hull Han Andrew Miles

Crescents Baseball Mascot Sparks Early Season Hopes

The Crescents’ pep mascot awakens from winter to rally fans and players. The Amalgamation of Marechiall hooters is teased as the team seeks games with Wilkes-Barre and Archbald, while Carbondale queries how soon Archbald will be ready to face the Crescents in a landmark meeting.

Crescents Crescent Association of Marechiall Hooters Rhune Hoelleria Arehbius Eieonesdale Tribune Wddlee Association of Baseball Mooters Sixth Avenue Post Arthur Thomes WH Meline Frank McDonald Poe Miertin Henry Meilenna James Healey Walter Relrdon Tom Coleman Laglebert Collins Geral MuBile Ty Bt Nick Nick Murtigh Carbondale Miner-Hilliard Wilkes-Barre Lugerne Cyibondide Creecents Mindairer Nan Whit Archbald Pilus the Crescents

Hart Named Successor in West Pittston Firm

John J. Hart of Pittston arrived at the Harrison house as the successor to John Tl. Nullin, deceased, longtime representative for Hoss & Co. of West Pittston. Hart, with strong Carbondale connections, has spent over thirty years with Ross & Co. as head of the shipping department.

John J. Hart Pittston Harrison House Yesterdiay John Tl’. Nullin Hoss &c West Pittston Hart Carbondale Ross & Co

John Nicol Threatened by Dangerous Condition at Home

John Nicol of Cemetery Street suffers from an intestinal disease that confined him for months. He weakened yesterday morning, but by evening he rallied and there is hope of recovery.

John Nicol Cemetery Street

Funeral of Mrs Michael Kearney in Ai Ul Reat Bi a

Funeral services for Mrs Michael Kearney of Ai Ul Reat were held with family and local mourners in Bi a. The late Mrs Kearney, widow of Jute Mire Michael Kearney, was remembered for her long life and community in the area.

Michael Kearney

Deceased Lauded by Pallbearers at Private Burial

A memorial service notes the deceased followed to final resting place. Rev Walter Gormiui led hymns with Frequiem worship referenced. Pallbearers listed include P B Carden Michiel Carden Patrick Hart John Scott Robert McHide and Patrick Mes Donald.

Cevsion Mose Walter Gormiui P. B. Carden Michiel Carden Patrick Hart John Scott Robert McHide Patrick Mes Donald

Casey May Recover From Spasm Illness

A Powderly resident Casey is reported to be improving after a severe bout of hiccoughs. The Tribune notes a sudden easing on Saturday and growing hope for recovery as family and supporters receive remedies from across the state.

Casey Nh Casey Causey the Tribune Tribunce

Novices to Receive White Veil at St Rose Convent

Six candidates will receive the white veil at a dawn Mass in the chapel of St Rose convent. Rev Bishop Hoban will celebrate as six postulants profess their vows. Two junior assistants are Misses Justin Monahan and Cliva Gilhoo. Father Ander of the Redemptorists led their retreat.

St. Rose Convent Hoban Justina Monahan Cliva Gilhoo Ander Order of Redemptorists

Horton A Lee establishes Hotel Evertt in Sidney Centre

In Sidney Centre Horton A Lee known as a cheerful fort finds success in his new home Hotel Everett. His Carbondale friends extend best wishes and join in his continued prosperity. His father H A H Lee also leaves the city to reside with Hart in the same hotel, bringing a wide circle of well wishers.

Horton A. Lee Hotel Everett Sidney Centre Carbondale Lee Hah. Lee Hart

Lecture at First Congregational predicts public ownership of key utilities

Reverend Clearge Sk. Bigelow spoke Saturday at the First Congregational Church forecasting public ownership of railroads telegraph telephone light and power systems once benefits are evident. He argued socialism will reign and highlighted its advantages over current economic and industrial systems.

Clearge Sk. Bigelow First Congregational Church

Forbes Family Member Stricken by Smallpox in New York

Word reaches this city that Miss Mary Forbes daughter of the late John Forbes is ill with smallpox at her New York home. Her brother Paul Forbes who had also fallen ill is in grave condition. The Forbes family here is greatly affected and many friends share the sorrow.

Mary Forbes John Forbes New York City Paul Forbes Forbes

Calendar artwork adorns Carbondale office walls

The Carbondale Tribune reports a decorative calendar from Armour & Co. artfully displayed in the office, illustrating six types of the American society girl. The contributor is Hl. Newimin of Scranton, Armour's representative and connected with the local business scene.

Carbondale the Tribune Hl. Newimin Scranton Ente Ing Armour Armour & Co

Cigarmakers Union Dance Delights Watts Hall Guests

The Cigarmakers union held a dance at Watts Hall last evening with ample hospitality for guests Huestis. Prof. Firth supplied music and the event finished in an uninterrupted period of enjoyment.

Cigarmakers' Union Watts Prof Firth

Men from Belmont and Last Chance Seek Army Enlistment

Hector Sampson of the Belmont section and Clyde Davenport of the Last Chance left yesterday for Scranton to enlist in the United States army with a view to serving in the Philippines. Both are active members of the Centennial club.

Hector Sampson Belmont Clyde Davenport Last Chance Scranton United States Army Phillippines Cenetemmial Club

Murray Mackie Company Delights Grand Audience

The Murray-Mackie company pleased a large Grand Theatre crowd last night with the drama A Man of Mystery. The program featured entertaining specialties and the troupe is expected to attract big audiences throughout the week.

Murray-Mackie Company

Odd Fellows Lodge No.8 elects officers for term

Cimbrhim lodge No 8 Independent Order of Odd Fellows chose Alexander Cope as Noble Grand and Robert Welry as Vice Grand on Saturday evening. O F Treverton elected secretary and I F L Bhi named trustee. The notes reflect a local fraternal installation.

Cimbrhim Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Noble Grand Alexander Copeland Vince Grand Robert Welry Treverton Trusice

Willig Fl Divis Women’s Hell of Doys

Vincent de Paul aids groups in Lackawanna and Carbondale easing hardship. Hed Men and Mitchell Hose company members participate with Carbondale chapters supporting Heptisophs efforts.

Willig Divis Hell of Doys Vincent de Paul Mitchell Hose

Fall of Ludwig Brauer Met with Neighborly Gratitude

The family of the late Ludwig Brauer expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for their assistance during recent bereavement and to Lackawanna Tribe of Fed Aten for support.

Ludwig Brauer

Easter Visitors Share Carbondale Day Amid Holiday Guests

Carbondale welcomed a mix of out of town visitors and hometown residents on Easter Sunday. Scranton guests included Mrs Beather Moses and Miss Carrie Miller with local hosts on North Main and Washington avenues. Visitors from Beranton and Wilkes-Barre joined families on West Slide Terrace and Spring street for holiday visits.

Carbondale Beather Moses Scranton Misa Martha Singer North Main Street Mre W. B.S. Paul Oneonto George James Paul Frank Smith Mire FW. Bawards West Slide Joe Meharry Wilkes- Barre Terrace Street Dr. Weaver Willis Jones Electric City Claude Oliver Edward Stevens Catherine Little C. J. Quinn Beranton Louis Lee Curt Lee Dundaff W. D. Evans Methodist Church John Bhvans New England Conservatory of Music Boston Esther Wyan Fearview Winnie Sheridan Sarrah Skaine Mainie Purcell Mainile Purley Waster Myrs Mary J. Perry Miaple Avenue Dundalk Mrr Robert Holland

Colgate Glee Club Delights Carbondale Audience

About 700 Carbondale aristocrats filled Berean Baptist Church last night to hear Colgate University musical organizations. The Glee Club of 15 performed with high-class music, encores, and lively college style. The Marndolin club and quartet offered refined selections and vocal balance, with Kathleen Mavourneen and The Bridge among standout pieces. Proceeds aided by the Ladies Aid Society under H. J. Whalen.

Berean Baptist Church Carbonidale Colgate University Glee Club Shattuck Marndolin Club Ladles‘’ Aid Society Stew H. J. Whalen Carbondale Colgate Boys

Ninth Avenue Grading and Curbing Ordinance Passes

Common council members Collins Thompson Nealon Whitfield Stone J Masters Pugliano and vane answered roll call. Ordinance No 1 for grading and curbing Ninth Avenue from Malin Street to Park Street passes third and final reading. Meeting ends in five minutes.

Common Council Collins Thompson Nealon Whitfield Stone J. Masters Pugliano Vane Ninth Avenue Malin Street Park Street

Forest City yard crew led by Willig Peel

The Liethas served in the Forest City yard under Willig Peel. The engineer listed as Joseph Ciould. John Madigan returns from the Buffalo division and joins Contuce for Peel. Delaware and Hudson add locomotive No. 204. Hoth Dehinwire and Budgon round houses undergo electrical testing.

Liethas Forest City Willig Peel Joseph Ciould John Madigan Buffalo Contuce Peel Delaware and Hudson Lis

First Annual Easter Dance of West Side Republican Club

Invitations went out for a Wednesday evening Easter dance at St. David's hall West Scranton with Bauer providing the music. A number from this city will attend the social event in West Scranton.

West Side Republican Club St. David's Hall West Scranton Bauer Wieet Scranton

Ill With Mumps At Nobert Cos Home On Laurel Street

Illness notes Nobert Cos at his Laurel Street residence with mumps, the report states. The brief item lists the condition and locale without additional details.

Nobert Cos Lill Laurel Street

Lumber firm to open fully stocked sheds in Jermyn

The Mills family lumber concerns claim a doubtful possession of recently vacated lumber sheds in Jermyn formerly held by Peek. They plan to open fully stocked facilities there within a few days.

W. Mills Jermyn

Agnes Coleman Secures Sales Role at Local Shoe Store

Miss Agnes Coleman of the West Side takes a sales position at Abe Bahin's shoe store amid local staffing changes.

Agnes Coleman West Side Lan Abe Bahin

James Gilhool Recovers After Illness Sidelight

James Gilhool, after several days of illness, shows improvement and is able to be around again. Michael Gilhool continues to work on unspecified duties, continuing family matters and daily labor tasks.

James Gilhool Michael Gilhool

Local Visitors Noted Across Scranton Forest City Areas

The passing throng includes Timothy Holland visiting Scranton. Miss Mumle Mocnahian and Miss Margaret Howie of Jermyn in Forest City yesterday. Edward J. Haley and W. F. Loftus toured Forest City while Harry Stanton of Bevanton traveled to Carbondale. Miksa Genevieve Reilly of Pleasant Mount returned home with her niece Miss Florence Cawsby of Wilkes-Barre after a sojourn with Mrs. James Creegan.

Timothy Holland Scranton Mumle Mocnahian Forest City Margaret Howie Jermyn Edward J. Haley W. F. Loftus Harry Stanton Bevanton Carbondale Miksa Genevieve Reilly Pleasant Mount James Creegan Florence Cawsby Wilkes-Barre

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Refund Notice

Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with refund policy if not cured. Mentions EB W Grove signature on each box and urges customers to buy from druggists.

EB. W. Grove

Mock trial in church basement draws large audience

A community mock trial is set for Friday evening in the basement of the Methodist Episcopal church, offering an affordable evening of entertainment and a glimpse into county court procedures. Supper tickets available via the Ladies' Aid Society, with proceeds supporting church activities.

Methodist Episcopal Church William Jenkins Third Street St. James' Church Daughters of St. George Win Mire Buckingham N. Bennett I. A. Green Richard Hocking W. J. Baker Curtbondale William Clarvey North Main Street United Mine Workers Elias T. Evans Arthur Wandling T. B. Griffiths North Matin Street Nicholas Moon Carbondale Elizabeth Davis Second Street Roy Bunnell Scranton

Easter supper and social notes from Blakely church

Blakely area social calendar covers an Easter supper at Blakely Baptist church from 6 to 8 pm, a charity hall gathering with attendees listed, and a large turnout for an Olyp hian orchestra social at Mahon’s hall. Community groups review street cleaning by Street Commissioner McAndrew and events at the Allan Villair company and Wilson Five rooms meeting urged for a public inquiry into a recent fire.

Taudies Blakely Baptist Church Olympian Orchestra Mahon'’s Hall Chareity Hall New Armory WJ. J. Cummnings Mins John Jordan J. H. Mahon Louise Brown Lynch Leo Lynch T. F. Jordan James Jordan Annie Elizabeth Jordan J. Evans T. J. Hanahoe Mamie Livile Hanahoe Mame McGowan May Ferguson Nellie Ryan Grace Lynch Austin Lynch Blakely Whilst Richard Griffiths Waterville Blakely Florence McDonnell Binghamston Willian Wheeler Willow Street Wilson Five Company Peckville A. D. Haines Burgess

Taylor lodge to close fair with china dishes auction and concert

Taylor Lackawanna lodge No 11 American Protestant association plans a Tuesday evening May 12 close of their adjourned fair and contests at Weber's rink with a concert social and disposal of leftovers by chances plus two door prizes for adults and children. The event features performances by local groups and named participants.

Lackawanna Lodge Americcan Protestant Association Weber's Rink Anthracite Glee Club Dunmore Mandolin W. DD. Evans Carebondale Arthur Morgans Oliver Howell Sarah J. Price Oscar Morris Archbald Odd Fellows Hall Vickers Judas Muavenhees Calvary Baptist Church Taylor Oratorio Society Exererdes Pride of Lackawanna Lodge

Nerve Pills Boast Cure For Nervous Headaches

A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills are advertised as a splendid cure for nervous sick headaches. Testimonial from Thomas Summers of Beranton Pa describes severe headaches and relief after using pills from Matthews Bros. drugstore. Sold at one dollar per box with the signature of A. W. Chase, M D on every package.

My. Thomas Summers Jackson Street Beranton Sive A.W. Chase Mathews Bros Steve Lackawanna A. W. Chase A, W. Chase Medicine Wo Buffalo M. D

Woman's Friend Lydia E Pinkham Cures Mrs Belknap

Mrs Florence Nightingale Belknap of San Francisco a prominent Pentecost Church member reports relief from postnatal health issues after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring health after months of suffering and multiple doctors. The letter offers $5000 for authenticity if not genuine.

Florence Nightingale Belknap San Francisco Lydia E. Pinkham N. Belknap Leavenworth St Cal

Elmhurst Community Notes Ties And Transitions

Rev Nye preached at the Presbyterian church in Elmhurst. Residents hosted guests, moved to new homes, or prepared for new residences including Mr. Thompson moving to the Manse, Mr. Davis departing for Lester Shire, and Mrs Hartleson migrating to Bangor. Lena Jenkins wed Jay Stanton in Binghamton. families welcomed and farewelled neighbors as community ties shift.

Mr Nye Dunmore Presbyterian Church A. TB. Williams T. N. Thompson Priory Lestershire J. H. Cole Jersey City Baltimore Schinnerling Goaldsboro Charles Burkhart Aberdeen W. Curtis Lena Jenkins Binghamton Jay Stanton Scranton W. Burmeister Daniel Sullivan Serminton and Mire Wil Kemmey Miss Grave Stanton Jennie Dunning Bessie Buckingham Nettie Kipp Cora New Mainie Dunning Greece Stanton Dorothy Stanton Davis W. FL Page Charles New WL .Trel- Lie Burt Aten Charles Jenny Wallace Parester G. A. Cale H. &. Stinton Edina Buckingham Aly Walny Elinehurst Ladies’ Ald Society

Dalton Lantern Entertainment and Local Weddings Noted

Dalton hosts a magile lantern entertainment at Six Principles Baptist church on Tuesday with a five cent cie mission. Miss Edith Tubois a fashionable young lady will wed Wednesday at 4 pm to Winton Wrigley of Pretroville. Attorney Bred EF Beatt plans to move to Montrose with his family while suggesting other local notices. Large congregations attended both morning and evening services at the Baptist church Sunday as decor featured flowers judie and ferns.

Cie Edith TuBois Winton Wrigley Pretoryville Beatt Montrose Hitele Rank von Stoyeh Sone Aig Mie Kellogg Soa Springville Fessenden Sovutom Kev

Six-Principle Baptist church property noted and obituaries

Mrs Niles Smith hosted a Saturday tea in honor of Miss Mary Reider with guests including Kate Reider Jennie Decker Blanche Armstrong Nellie and Grace Von Storch and Della Slocum Elsie Evans and Miss Snow of Scranton visited the Kresges. Harrison H Colvin longtime West Ablington resident died Monday at age 96 after years of illness born May 4 1848 he married L E Harding Oct 21 1847 and left five children The funeral will be held at the Dalton Baptist Church Wednesday at 11 o'clock with interment at Shoemaker's cemetery.

Niles Smith Mary Reider Kate Reider Jennie Decker Blanche Armstrong Nellie Grace von Storch Della Slocum Elsie Evans Miss Snow Scranton Tra Kresge Minnie Brown Mary Gardner New York Harrison H. Colvin West Ablington Colyin Mies L. E. Harding Exeter H. N. Colvin Duluth Minn Emory Colvin George Colvin George Northup Glenburn Dalton Baptist Ehuren Shoemaker's Cemetery

Local Society Notes And Church Events In Scranton Area

The Ladies Aid meets this afternoon at Alves with Mrs Travis and Mary Bourn in attendance. Epworth League holds monthly business and literary gathering at the Methodist Episcopal church Friday night. Funeral services for Mrs Emily A Travis widow of Captain H S Travis are set for Wednesday at 1 PM. Evangelist J J Davis continues revival efforts with Methodist Episcopal and other churches noting many converts. Clergy and communities report moves, visits, and new ventures across Scranton Gouldsboro Exeter and Pittston.

Ladies’ Aid Society Alves Pyon Gardner Cuelools Grace Mary Bourn Scrantonn Horace Jones Orrin Womneker Java Taleville Sherman May Scranton Npworth League Methodist Episcopal Church Mrs. Bush Max Harold Gouldsboro Emily A. Travis Travis Albert Hunthivill J. Cannon Hymen Tonstein Willams Friinds Methodist Church Epworth League Kymen Lonatein Clothier Exeter Trewe Pittston J. J. Davis Wyoming Conference H. Prentice Methodist Biscopal Church Davis

Social Roundup and a Hospital Blaze In Missouri

Moosic Mrs Lucy Snyder attended a party in Wyoming Saturday. Misa Mayine Plinds spent Sunday in Blakely. Miss Livvie and Miss Ethel Jones of Taylor were with Miss Maude Smith Mia. James Miller and daughter Laure of Carbondale were in town Saturday. A serious accident occurred yesterday afternoon in Dr Richards office. The gasoline tank exploded setting Dr Richards and his wife’s clothing ablaze. Both were severely burned though the fire was quickly put out.

Lucy Snyder Wyoming Misa Mayine Plinds Blakely Livgie Ethel Jones Taylor Maudeé Smith Mia James Miller Laure Carbondale Dr. Richards Settle

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