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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1902

Page

7

Social and religious notices from Northeastern Pennsylvania

The Nome Mission society meets at Mrs. James Moore’s home this afternoon. Wiconisco tribe members plan Sunday services at Mooale. Young Men's Institute hosts annual social at Sarsfield Opera House tonight. A large local gathering celebrated Mrs. James Walker’s birthday with gifts and a substantial spread. Several residents face travels, accidents, or medical plans. minework injuries and hospital transfers noted.

Nome Mission Society Primitive Methodist Church James Moore Wiconlseo Mooale Young Men's Institute Sarsfield Opera House T. FF. O'Brien Jermyn Martin Burke West Side Pittston Hospital Ferguson Lincoln Hill Philadelphia Frank Sanders Myre William Welter Neal Ferguson Patrick McNullty York Street Baltimore Medical, College James Walker Janes Morton D. Trosser I. Parry John Campbell James Brown YD. J. Smythe KE. J. Wildrick W. L. Berge John Connor Finstie D. Cranston Biegar Hugh Goodwin William Mitchell William Howell George Frye Charles Aiknin M. A. Flock Thomas Mulrooney Vine Street Langeliffe

Hopbottom High School Holds Commencement Exercises

Hopbottom high school graduates were Miss Mabel Jeffers Miss Edna Brown Miss Margaret Maher Miss Georgianna Tiffany John Sager and Lyman Kellum. The event was held in the Universalist church Monday night and deemed a modest success.

Katie McNulty Bessie Tiffiny New York State

Local Notices and Social Updates from Nicholson Township

Nicholson reports the death of an elderly resident at home on Monday in April. Grover Wells shows slight improvement after typhoid fever. Community visitors report a pleasant Rebelalia lodge gathering. Miss Jonnie Weight of Glietwoou stopped by town Wednesday. Local officials including General Superintendent Chirk and Chief Engineer McParlin were called to the station Tuesday.

Nicholson This Miney Nicholson Township Grover Wells Bern Rebelalia Chirk Wiviston Thattie Moniger Cabiwell Waigineer McParlin Tuesage Mire Toon Titing Pedro Beiday

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Lung Trouble

An old advertisement-style plea urges lung disease sufferers not to lose hope and claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery can cure obstinate coughs with hemorrhage and weakness. It cites a testimonial from W. A. Lauder of Mason County and promotes a medical adviser booklet sent for stamps.

Dr. Pierce Decré W. A. Lauder Meru Mason Co W.va Sagal Dr. Br, V

West Pittston Base Tall Club Forms at Fair Grounds

A West Mitston group called the West Pittston Base Tall Club is formed with a growing membership. The club has secured use of the West Mitston fair grounds and plans to establish a fine new diamond there with games in the works.

Theatrical Offer at Blar Theater This Week

The Blar theater presents Miss New York and a strong touring company for the balance of the week. Florence Boneh performs popular ballads in a lineup including the Connolly Sisters and Fred Wyehout. Opening burletta Sir Thomas Reception and closing satire Loop the Loop headline a varied program.

Ftn Oerie Tie Mies New York Arilata Florence Boneh Conninghan Smith Weisted Zero Connolly Sisters Pining Fred Wyehot de Witty Lilian Shorty Ekotoh Aml Mrof Luveronor Crane Main Sir Thomas Weber & Fielle Music Wall New York City Misa

Local notices and incidents crowd Wyoming seminaries and Pittston events

A string of community items reports engagements at local churches in West Pittston and Green Ridge, including Miss Minnie Apt’s marriage and Miss Ida Apt’s wedding to Benjamin Keil. It notes social visits, a Polish man injured by hot water, a cattle show in Kansas City, horse- related mishaps near Wilkes-Barre, a purse theft, and labor union wage demands from area master painters. The piece also mentions political convention plans, a pastor visiting, a flour and seed business change, and a Chautauqua circle gathering.

Wyoming Seminary Bloomsburg Normal Suhtol M. George Rome Dovepl Carr Cramer, Car & Willians Minnie Apt Warren Street West Pittston Mirrhige Took Price At the Hroand Street M. EB M. Surdam Apt Ida Apt Benjamin Keil West Side Pittston Tee Co Asbury MM. K Green Ridge Ly W. G. Simpeon Wil Serio Wille Port Griffth Tedras Midas Kello Warranta Republicinn Lagerne Kage Hall J. Avthur Erie Olwrel K. Barber GW. Benedict Benedict Tron Rooting Company Misa Whifred Symithe Delaware Scranton

Local Notes From Duryea And Nearby Towns

The item cites family visits and illnesses including a one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Mire, and Mere William Shales at her home on Church Street. Elsie Hughes visited Pittston. a Primitive Methodist preacher convention met here. Mor ess Burger and Mrs Charles Warren from Moose visited Mrs William Ammervicl. May Nolan returned to Bethlehem County after months with her cousin Miss May Nolan. William Natts of Scranton called on Thomas Nulan.

Duryea Michsagl Tiealeyly Elsie Hughes Pittston Tuealay Primitive Methodist Church Morels Burger Nis Charles Warren Moose Willian Ammevicl Mite Mann Nolan Baw Belhyskill County May Nalan William Natts Scranton Thomas Nulan

Local Theater Lineup Promises Return of H W TreBenteh

A major organization at A Trmasay Ciel presents at the Lyceum Friday night. The renowned Mr H W TreBenteh returns, once seen as ass Quill in The Tighwaynin and will be greeted by many fans now in the audience for Link Seata.

Trmasay Ciel Lyceum H.W. TreBenteh Ass Quill Link Seata Cole

The Convict's Daughter at the Academy of Music

The powerful melodrama The Convict's Daughter will be staged at the Academy of Music on Moray Evening next. It has drawn wide interest and is likened to Shores Acres The Christian Lovers Danes, promising a tale of intense sentiment and pathos to attract audiences.

Moray Axe Shore Acres al Jovern Bret Wall Mitiner Twesdlay

Libel Trials and Local Courtroom Outcomes

The article reports on multiple trials with diverse outcomes. William Richards and James Long face charges over a brass appliance theft from Carluccl stone yard, with Long to be tried today. Other cases end in not guilty verdicts or settlements, including David Freedman and Martin Willick, while Frank McLaren receives a 30 day jail sentence for larceny.

William Richards James Long Carluccl Long David Freedman Old Forge Addison John Buckinavage Carbondale Tony Lukan Martin Willick John Dienkus Charles Street Albert Buchta North Scranton J. G. Gutknecht Eber Robinson Charles Jennings

Injunction Hearing Delayed in Olyphant Church Case

Arguments were to be heard yesterday in the Olyphant Greek Catholic church injunction case but the defense asked for a two week postponement. The defense moved to dissolve the preliminary injunction and have Rev. John Ardman vacate the property. Judge Edwards refused that motion but slowed a separate bid to make the present trustees co-defendants.

John Ardman Edwards

O'Brien and Martin File Suit in Copeland's Office

Yesterday O'Brien and Martin appeared with suit in Prothonotary Copeland's office on behalf of Anthony Lynch to recover a $20,000 sum.

O'Brien & Martin Sait Copeland Anthony Lynch

For Rent and Sale Notices in Scranton Area Classifieds

A jumble of rental ads and notices lists multiple seven to twelve room flats for light housekeeping, furnished rooms, a three to four room flat, a six room flat with bath and steam heat, and a store building for rent. Also itemized are a diamond sale, a bay mare for sale, furniture and various home goods, and a request for rooms or a house for two adults. A railway accident report notes injuries to a laborer from a collision at Dickson works Hill on Penn avenue.

Adama Avenie Scraunton Coimdany Lynch Leggett’s Creek Juan Providenes Dickson Works Penn Avenue Marion Gardner Avenue Marion Street Sliwade Avenue Race Street Bates Street Gow Bites Lori Brown Avenue Dickson Avenue Imekeon Avenue Sanderson. Avenue Howse Grace Street Tlowke Wid Riverside Tome Riverside Drive Drinker Street Dunmore Sherwood Avenue Hill Street Greenwood Ave Clark's Summit Melrose Ave Orihiing Park Dickson City George Db Brown Fa Avenue Ma Ave Ratumday Apivil Marrleburg Jie Cooperative Wall Eioh Bin Hiv Retuen Mattiot Vigilance Committees GHO W. Jenkins W. W. Simpsons Torhe Pirpew Sali Letitative Mars Hahare Scranton Mist Tegieter Dietriet Mane Wil Pontoffion Andyese Dave Hia Dietrict Atreti—Walteh BE DAVIS

Want Advertisements Accepted at Central City Drug Stores

Advertisements will be received at Albert Schultz corner Mulberry street and Webster avenue Gustav Pichel 030 Adams avenue for Central City and George W Jenking 10 South Main for West Side until 10 PM.

Central City Albert Schultz Mulberry Street Webster Avenue Gustav Pichel Adams Avenue West Side George W. Jenking South Main Avenue

Farm for Sale and Notices Across Lackawanna County

Sixty two acres near Lake Ariel with timber and improved water access for farming. Also public notices on estates audits and legal matters from Scranton, with listings for executors, administrators, and solicitations for agents and inspectors.

Lake Ariel

Probate Grants In Scranton Areas Named In Wills

The will of John G. Evans of Scranton is probated and letters testamentary go to T. Evans, Thomas T. Evans, and Margaret Powell. Patrick Sherrin of Scranton has his will probated with Margaret Sherrin as executrix. Patrick Cain of Jer myn is probated with Frank Calm as executor. Administrations are granted to Bridget Tigue for John Tigue. Frank J. Dings for Howard Potter. John Hanophy for Mary Hanophy. George Prokepointeh for Charles Levicky, all of Scranton or nearby areas, and Dunmore, Olyphant, and Mayfield are mentioned in related filings.

John G. Evans Scranton T. Evans Thomas T. Evans Margaret Powell Patrick Sherrin Margaret Sherrin Patrick Cain Jermyn Frank Calm Bridget Tigue John Tigue Frank J. Dings Howard Potter Dunmore John Hanophy Mary Hanophy Mayfield George Prokepointeh Charles. Levicky Olyphant

Reduced excursion rates to Los Angeles for federation convention

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers reduced excursion tickets from all stations to Los Angeles and return for the Federation of Women's Clubs convention May 1–8. Tickets on sale April 10–28, valid for return until June 25 with proper validation. See ticket agents for rates and routes.

Convention of Federation of Women's Clubs Los Angeles Cal Pennsylvania Railroad Company Stone

Carpet auction and assorted goods sale notice

A public auction advertises carpets and household items including mats, sheets, blankets, linens, beds, and furniture. It lists locations in Ames and New York firms, with several partners and multiple businesses offering loans, stock exchange ties, and real estate loans. The notice also seeks boarders and rooms with lodging and details private families seeking two men and two ladies for room and board.

Dissolution of Partnership in Purdy Firm and Household Goods Auction

An auction notice lists Welsh Scranton area items including 30 catalogued household effects at 200 Lackawanna Avenue and a dissolution notice for the Purdy partnership between J. M. Mordy and A. M. Vine, effective March, with J. Punky continuing as J. M. Purdy & Co. to settle all claims. The notice names locations, partner actions, and the new firm taking over ongoing business.

J. M. Mordy A. M. Vine Purdy

Local Scranton Area Professionals and Businesses Directory

A fragmented listing of area firms and individuals with addresses in Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, and nearby streets. Includes architects Edward I. Davis and Fred Brown, real estate exchanges, attorneys, doctors, a bank, cleaners, seed suppliers, printers, and a news agent concentration.

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