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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1897

Page

16

Local Notices and Social Nearby in Lackawanna County

Advertisements and notices list openings for job work at annon Co on North Main Street with hours 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Local residents Myra Found from Prompton visits and entertaining guests HW Botton and Mrs Hughes. Various local movements include Miss Annie Murphy returning home from Olyphant and Mrs Coligan’s sister’s illness prompting travel to Busquehanna. Frank Vanderford has eye inflammation hindering work at Scranton.

Beenennen Annon & Co Hewsdealers North Main Street Ofce Mise Myra Found Prompton HW. &. Botton BE. Hughes Annie Murphy Olyphant William Fivans, Jr Busquehanna Hines Thomas Colligan Frank ©. Morgan Spring Street Wilkes-Barre May DuTy Falbrook Street Frank FR. Vanderford Scranton

Excellent Programmes Will Be Rendered at City Churches

The article lists morning and evening musical programs at the Methodist, Baptist Tabernacle, and Presbyterian churches. It names organ voluntaries, anthems, hymns, solos, and violin pieces, with performers such as Miss Strickland, Jules Granter, W. D. Evans, and Miss Pichel. It notes readings and sermons tied to Easter themes and highlights multiple choir and solo performances.

Seeeevee Ives Strickland Afttthem Herbert Reading Homanna Jules Granter W. D. Evana Anthea Redeemer Hennee Porter Dr. Eh F. Cc. Maker Presbyterian Church Pati William Reed F. Schilling J. B. Trowbridite Carl Meseler Marie Eesees Tore Hihey Lyon Duct Carl Heeler Orenah Rink Calkin Heesler

Funeral of Thomas Kirkwood Held in New York

Thomas Kirkwood who died in New York City was mourned in a service at St. Rove Church conducted by Father Nealon. The funeral processioned from his brother James Kirkwood’s Seventh Avenue home to Belmont Street Catholic cemetery for interment. Pallbearers were longtime friends from Carbondale.

Thomas Kirkwood New York City James Kirkwood Seventh Avenue St. Rove Church Father Nealon Kirkwood Old Catholic Belmont Street Carbondale Keystone Academy Factoryville St. Luke's Church Europe Academy New York

Counterfeit Money in Circulation Suspected in Local Area

Appearing to be a counterfeit operation, several fake bills were offered to a business yesterday. Most are dollars, with some notably good imitations and others poor. they are slightly smaller, lighter, and feel greasy to the touch.

Local and Personal Notes with Weddings and Socials

Mr and Mrs Kenny Siedler of South Church street celebrate seventh wedding anniversary with dancing music by David Chilton and son and gifts of arm chairs. Attendees include William Lewis David Lewis David 4 Lewis David Cuizon Thomas Williams Vincent Swingl Evan Thomas Fred Siedler Fred Swingle Edith Lewis Teatle Farry Florence Williams Hannah Lewis Mary Lewis John F Wilson Lena Wetherby marry in Belmon street then plan California visit and home in GMermont and Canon streets. Olive Leaf Image Odd Fellows to mark seventy seventh anniversary April 26 with Daughters of Rebekah and Cambrian lodge. Mrs George Lewnley visiting in Olyphant and Miss Margaret Lewis visiting town. Miss Mand Wheeler and Miss Jennie Ward, with Miss Gertrude Avered entertaining.

Kenny Siedler South Church Street David Chilton and Son Meesrs William Lewis David Lewis David 4. Lewis David Cuizon Thomas Williama Vincent Swingl Gmermont Canon Street Order of Odd Fellows Daughters of Rebeka Cambrian Lodge George Lewnley Olyphant Margaret Lewis Scranton Mand Wheeler Chestnut Avenue Jennie Ward Wifaly Gertrude Aiverd

Easter concert and church services and anniversary notices

Mr Thomas Jones of Mayfield hosted friends including Ida Carter Hattie Mason Myra Hills Addie Richards Frank Jones Frank Uendall Lewis Pizer Fred Hubbard and Mr Inwiter of Carbondale. Easter services at Sacred Heart Baptist and St James churches describe choir pieces prayers sermons and hymns with multiple soloists and ensembles. Obituaries note for Duane Potter Geo Hawke and Mrs Harriet Gardner forthcoming.

Thomas Jones Mayfield Ida Carter Hattie Mason Myra Hills Addie Richards Messrs Frank Joneses Bruce, Knapp Frank Uendall Lewis Pizer Fred Hubbard Mr. Inwiter Carbondale Sacred Heart Church Wilegand The Baptist Church Miss DeGraw Anthea St. James Episcopal Church God Dimitis Lymin Lndies Mrs. O'Connor Meadames T. FB. Jopson G.W. Bly Co. L. Riley Charles G. Avery George J. Benton W. W. Dimock George Davis Levenley Milo Darener Shields FA. Morgan

Easter Programme at Peckville Methodist Church

Peckville Easter services planned at the Methodist Episcopal church with morning and evening programs. The lineup includes organ numbers, hymns, concerts, recitations by several scholars, and choral offerings led by Mrs. Jennie Frear and Sophie Simpkins. Postscript notes travel by Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Keller and invitations from Postmaster and Mrs. A A Ewingle for the event.

Methodiat Episcopal Church F. R. Benjamin Mamie Reese Clase Christ Crow and Crown Walter Williams Charles Wal Gaylon Kellar William Rogers Walter Puck Blanche Taylor Sophie Simpkins Grace Taylor Lilian Peck Maud Treverton Myrtle Hitter Florence Taylor Edith Chapman Mabel Wulllames John Kendall Walter Walker Offertery Willie Snooks Power of Jesus Charles D. Keller Wind Gap A. A. Ewingle

Nervous Prostration on Verge of Total Collapse in Cleveland

A Cleveland man, Mr. Whamn of 20 Body block near Payne and Wilson, suffered months of nervous prostration from irregular habits and overwork as a traveling salesman. He now works at Mahoning Coal Company mine near Alliance, Ohio, and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his nerves, easing headaches, and improving sleep. Mrs. Wham endorses the pills for headaches and nervousness, while the ad touts Pink Pills as a remedy for a wide range of conditions tied to nervous exhaustion and blood impurities.

Whann Enite No. 20 Payne and Wilson Avenues Cleveland Ohio Whamn Mahoning Coal Company Charce Alliance Mr. Whamn Dr. Williams Tam Williams

Marriage of Addie to George W Nobertis at Main Street home

The marriage of Addie, only daughter, to George W Nobertis of the Roberta Bros. grocery firm was held Wednesday evening at the Main Street residence. An entertainment and a five dollar gold piece drawing were planned for the widow and family of Arthur Wrightson at Newards hall next week, with a program of songs, recitations, and duets by local youth and adults. Easter services and local concerts including the Fanny Mendelssohn society were noted, with details on members and performers.

Addie George W. Nobertis Roberta Bros Main Street Newards’ Hall Arthur Wrightson Diana Evans Edith Jones John Brooks Nettle Mason Magele Evans Gomiwin Bessie Craig Lillian Bell John Jones Alfred Williams Mary A. Williama Mra John Warne Enoch Thomas Bessie McLean William Hy Nellie DeChaw Jessie Stearne Isaac Griffiths Charles Brong Deat Jermyn Leonard Simpkillia Albert Chapman Wyoming Seminary Apend Florence Swingle Florete Warfield Baptist Young People’s Union H. T. Allen Ranstor

Calvary Baptist to repeat Lallah cantata this evening

The cantata Lallah presented last night at the Calvary Baptist church will be repeated tonight. Admission: adults one cent, children none. Rev Dr H H Harris will officiate at the morning service and Sunday school while a special evening program features choirs, duets, and solos. All are invited.

Daniel Jenkins Pittston North Main Street Lallah Calvary Baptist Church H. H. Harris Edith W. Watkins May Morrin Christ Thomas D. Bywards Moor May Morris M. J. Watkins Willie Factoryville Methodist Episcopal Church William Frisbie

Southworth the Violinist and Music Professor

Musical note profile of BE FE focusing on Southworth a renowned Scranton musician born in Susquehanna county. It traces his early violin and piano studies under Blechner Pobut and Mason, his leadership of an orchestra at Kline’s opera house, and his two European study periods with Lobert Prickner Kullock and Lient. He returned to Bevanton to teach and perform.

FE. Southworth Scranton Southworth Lowsville Center Susquehanna County Musie Blechner Charles Pobut Wilkes-Barre Kline William Mason Europe Thie Valley London Bologne Frankfort Stuttgart Weimer Bouthworth Bevanton Himeblf Thin City Powel

Novelty Leads In Popular Favor With Stripes and Checks

The item highlights novelty triumphing in public favor with various patterns such as stripes, blocks, neat self checks, and brocades. It notes the appeal of diverse fabrics and textures shaping fashion preferences.

Skin Velours Weave Dominates This Season’s Styles

Skin Velours emerge as the season’s most striking weave with solid fancies in black, noted for their handsomeness and admiring appeal.

Velour Silk Waist Creations Highlight Summer 1917

Velour unveils silk waist novelty lines for summer 1917 featuring refined textures and tasteful effects. New silk creations promise elegance without excess, emphasizing subtle sheen and sophisticated silhouettes.

Central Railroad Schedule Fragments for Scranton and Suburbs

Train timetable notes list departures and destinations from Scranton including New York Newark Philadelphia and Atlantic City with express times. It names agents and officials such as H P Ra Gen Agt and Ol Mausen Gen Supt and mentions connections to Reading Lebanon and Easton.

Lehigh End Susquehanna RINGY Aml Pittston Atlantic Ity New York Newark Elizabeth A. m Reealli Indelphia New P Mauch Chrok Uewtons Bethlehem Easton Phil Vhim Philadelphia Hanah Ocean Grove Reading Lebanon York Foot Liba Street North Tiver Ein Willy sPi Niadiigh Rahiag Unday Tickate Eten

Train Schedules From Scranton to New York and Beyond

Erie and Wyoming Valley service effective January 4. Trains depart Scranton for New York Newburgh and intermediate Erie points at 7.06 p m and 7.45 p m. Return arrivals come from those points at 10.33 a m and 9.38 p m.

Scranton New York All Petots Pas Aston Trenton Philadelp Ros Corning Bath Danaville Morris Buffalo Buffal Minghamton Icholeon Anghamtan Elmirardxpreen Plymouth Traiis Newburgh Erie Howley Focal Points

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