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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1896

Page

10

Delegates Elected For First District Convention In St Davis Hall

Republicans of the First Legislative district hold 4 to 7 pm primaries to choose two delegates for the State convention at Harrisburg on April 21. Wade M Finn Henry P Davies and Joseph D Lloyd are candidates. Convention contains 38 delegates with 11 from North End and 27 from West Side. W A Paine will call the meeting. John H Reynolds is secretary.

St. David's Hall Harrisbore Wade M. Finn Henry P. Davies Fifteenth Joseph D. Lloyd Fourteenth Ward

Mrs. W. F. Clifford Laid To Rest In Hyde Park Cemetery

Funeral cortege for Mrs. W F Clifford attended by many from the South Side and visitors from Pittston Archbald and Carbondale. Rev J J Feeley conducted services at St Peters cathedral with interment in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers included Attorney John J Murphy and Officer John Hawks. Officers elected by St Aloysius T A B Society named with Thomas Donnahoe as president and Frank Govan as recording secretary.

W. F. Clifford Hyde Park Cemetery St. Aloysius T. A. B. Society Pittston Archbald Carbondale St. Peter's Cathedral J. J. J. Feeley Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery John J. Murphy John Hawks H. V. Downs Patrick J. Walsh Richard Lahey John Lahey St. Aloysius Young Men's Total Abstinence Society of St. John's Parish Thomas A. Donnahoe Frank Govan Thomas Biglin John Crane Thomas Goland James Hiley Michael Riley Thomas Cawley James H. Daley Thomas Burke James Brady John Moran Dennis Ruane Patrick Boland C. J. Ruddy Frank Brady Frank Gavan Ceorge Hibert William Burns Freeland William Daniels Peter Walsh

Easter sermons and church events in Providence region

The Rev W F Davis will preach an Easter sermon in Welsh Baptist pulpit. Miss Elale Wood visits in the North End. Mrs Elvira Jones tours Wayne Avenue. Mozart Glee Club met at W H Vans for singing and music. Rev D M Kinter to preach Why We Do Not Observe Easter and Present Condition and Outlook of Christianity. Baptisms and communion to be administered at North Main Avenue Baptist. Pastor Watkins to discuss The Witnesses to the Resurrection. Puritan Congregational Sunday school outlines a large Easter program led by Griffith R Davis and R J Richards with multiple recitations solos duets and choruses.

W. F. Davis Welsh Baptist Church Elale Wood Mt. Pleasant North End Elvira Jones Olyphant Wayne Avenue Mozart Glee Club W. H. Vans D. M. Kinter Christian Church North Main Avenue Baptist Church Watkins Christ Puritan Congregational Sunday School Griffith R. Davis R. J. Richards Eliza Price Thomas Arthur Gwynn Edgar Richards Hatha Lloyd Carrie Evans Victor State

Easter services and local notices in Princeton church and area

Rev. B F Parkman will preach at the Presbyterian church both morning and evening with special Easter decorations and music. A Loyal Legion hall entertainment drew a good audience last night. Miss Ethel Berlew visits in West Pitts ton. The Dunmore Lumber yard work progresses toward full operation. Swayne's Ointment advertised for itching and ulcers. No change to New York Chicago trains on West Shore Nickel Plate. Speer’s wines marketed for entertainments and invalids.

B. F. Parkman Princeton N. J Presbyterian Church Loyal Legion Hall Benjamin Jeffrey Pennsylvania Coal Company Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Company Ethel Berlew West Pittston A. M. Bingham Cherry Street Methodist J. C. Leavock Dunmore Lumber Company

Scranton Board Approves Four Mills for Poor Tax and Chapel Plan

The Scranton board adopted a four mill tax levy for the district year 1896 based on county valuations, with Scranton at 17,778,064 and Dunmore at 1,439,002 creating a total 375,617,166. Plans for a chapel costing about 8,000 were adopted. bids will be sought. Bond of ex-Treasurer Jones ordered cancelled. inquiries into treasurer accounts will be handled by the secretary.

Scranton Pool Board Finance Committee City of Scranton Dunmore Ano Ingane Reagan Ia FL. Amaden Amsden BE. J. Lynett

Minooka Societies Plan Meetings and Staffing Moves

The Greenwood collieries were idle yesterday. The O'Connell council No 184 Y M I will hold a special meeting this evening on Willow street to finalize plans for their smoker. P J Quinnan of Minooka has accepted a position as circulation manager of the Scranton Times. Division No 9 A O H is to hold its regular meeting Sunday. M J Egan P J Mulkern M H Me

Greenwood O'Connell Council Young Men's Institute Willow Street P. J. Quinnan Minooka Scranton Times Ancient Order of Hiberniany M. J. Egan P. J. Mulkern M. H. Me

Convention Calls for Lackawanna First District

The First Legislative District Republican convention in Lackawanna county gathers in St. David's Scranton on April 7 to nominate two delegates to the Harrisburg state convention. Election of delegates occurs April 4 at regular polling places across wards. Other districts also announce conventions and polling schedules for April 1898 with multiple wards listed.

Lackawanna Piret Firat Elehternth Lackawanna County Court House Scranton Harrisburg

Castoria Recalled in Century-Old Ad Phrase

The text echoes a vintage marketing jingle for Castoria mentioning its use from infancy to adulthood. It emphasizes a motherly choice for child care and highlights Castoria as a trusted remedy across generations.

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News of the Suburbs West Side Events St. Davis’s Hall Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church John Griffiths Miss Johnson Helen Corbin Lizzie Griffiths Ray Evans Minnie Williams Louise Schott Jemima Jones Edith Eddie Davis Miss Jones John Davis Edith Davis First Baptist Church Scranton Street W. A. Ogden Cluartette Anenresus Reseles H. Gornled Iitps B. Gc. Beddoe David T. Rv- Lordweit Rigen W. A. Ogden Sanste Jane Davis Alda Davis Emily Tague Edith Williams Via Jones En Phillips B.G. Heddoe Baggo E. E. Lord David T. Evans Mra B. G Beddoe Em Evans ST. David's Church St. David's Episcopal Church Bert Eynon A. B. Eynon West Side Bank Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Dental Department Bock Wurst William Trostel Jackson Street Bee Peters York & Co South Main Avenue Peters John Griffith Civic Church Jackson Street Baptist Church Mr. Hull Madison N. Y Simpson Minnie la Rue D. J. Morgan Price Street Sumner Avenue West Side Business Directory Lmarriet J. Davis Aorist Brainer’s J. C. King Jackson Wheel Green Ridge W. W. Lathrope Monsey Avenue Wilkes-Barre Effie Davidson Washington Avenue William Russel von Storch Avenue Pennsylvania The Primitive Methodist Church Shamokin Dickson Avenue England Violet Dancing Close Harmory Ciceronian Arthur L. Dorsey F. Chaffee Binghamton Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church East Market Street A. F. Chaffee E. 8. Pratt Aire Dealing South Side News Barber Miles McDonnell May Patrick Graham Elm Street Ambrose Herz Prospeet Avenue Charles Zearing South Wyoming Avenue Anthony Lillo Cedar Avenue Alder Street Providence Swayne New York Chicago West Shore Nickel Plate Speer's Passaic Uve California Bida Jones’ Bondr Board For Kendrick Eynon Street P. J. Mullaney West Side W. A. Paine P. Feinberg Dr. Paine Bridget Jones Beech Street Sarah McNally Fourteenth Street Rebecca Adams South Side Benjamin Freeley Park Place Lynett Philadelphia Almshouse John Noonan Patrick Noonan Meridian Street Young Noonan George W. Beemer B. F. Evang Strang Gunater Quidecor Bernstein First Legislative District Total Nace Praertaen Esha Hadeh Intreae Ameettreee Vighacce W. Paine J. H W. Reynolds Iit Lindes’ Hall E. A. Jones Jones Electric City Awning and Linden Street Reese & Long Lackawanna Avenue Ladies New Capes Bny Coal Exchange Tion Lackawanga Ave George Agkerly Steinway & Son's Decker Bros., Kraniche & Bache Sic Books Ha, Hulbert’s Wyoming Ave Music Store E. Robinson Neadyquarters Duck Rivers Lyons Havens Keyports Mill Ponds Shrewsbury Knockaways Maurice River Western Shores Blue Points Pierce’s Market Penn Ave Daby Castoria Aho Miss St. Denis Broadway Eleventh St Grace Church Thors Ars William Taylor and Son Briere Bones Basterr W. F. Gonners Lackwanna Avenue Academy OF Music Ihe Fifth Avenue Theater Fir Russ Whytal Virginia Tcon the Frothingham Wagner , Reis Losseco Neil Burgess Mme Sans Gene Jay Joslin Mkennas Europe Edgar Selden Davis’ Theater Leavitt Dupont Wapwallopan Mills Luzerne County Wilmington Delaware Henry Belin, Jr Wyoming Scranton, Pa Third National Bank Building Thos, Ford, Pittston P John B. Smith & Son Plymouth the Tribune
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