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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1894

Page

3

Notable Visitors and Residents in Scranton Greet the City

A stream of visitors and locals assembled in Scranton yesterday with names including P I Lacy of Waverly E G Coursen H M Art Homer Greene F E Cluck WW Drinker Ad Devereaux A C Leet B4 Carpenter H B Chamberlin Glamour Bainbridge Dr W H Purman WJ Purman GA Williams and Miss Goladyedoseph. Notables like George Fowler Ithae n R Maynard and T M Fuller stayed at the Westminster while Rev J Hanover and Rev Dr J H Harris were mentioned in church assignments. The piece notes social arrivals and ongoing engagements across neighboring towns.

P. I. Lacy Waverly N. Y E.G. Coursen New York City H. M. Art Williamsport Scranton Homer Greene Honesdale F. FE. Cluck Geneva SN. Y WW. Drinker Plymouth Ad. Devereaux A. C. Leet Carpenter Wilkes-Barre H. B. Chamberlin Denver Glamour Bainbridge Elmira Wyomira W. H. Purman Northumberland WJ. Purman Bloomsburg Williama Goladyedoseph George Fowler Thaen Maynard Williameport T. M. Fuller Hunesdale Westminster Alten D. Birchard Philadelphia Wyoming L. T. Rouse Towanda Charles L. Kinder Mr. Whitmore Hartford Harris Penn Avenue Hin

YWCA Notes and Junior Activities This Week

The Juniors host a song and Scripture half hour Monday at 4. All girls under four invited. Senior society dues 25 cents quarterly in advance. A social meeting for young women and girls is set for tomorrow from 4 to 8 in the YWCA rooms with Miss Doersam giving a short talk and participation in prayer and testimony. An acquaintance social follows on Tuesday evening for members and their girl friends. A musical and literary program by the Strikespeare circle precedes a Pine Hunt and social time to entertain visitors and support others.

Denior Society Misa Doersam Doug Strikespeare

Old Music Boxes Repaired and Upgraded by Philadelphia Makers

Gnautschi and Sona at 1080 Chestnut Street Philadelphia repair and enhance antique music boxes. They offer restored mechanisms new tunes and restored orchestral sounds with careful craftsmanship and value pricing including ten dollar specialty items.

Gnautschi & Sona Chestnut Street Philadelphia

Welsh wedding and society notes fill local pages

Mrs Hannah Williams and David Williams wed at 8 PM in North Main avenue with Rev W S Jones presiding. A mixed voice choir of about sixty aims to compete on Decoration Day in Pittston for a prize of 250 dollars. Meetings of the Welsh Philosophical Society feature papers on the safety lamp and gravity versus mass. Obituary and local visits round out the community items.

Hannah David Williams Welsh Philosophical Society Pittston Daniel Thomas Bromley Avenue Fred C Weaver W. J. Brace William W. Evans

Large Dunmore concert raises funds for church singers

In Dunmore a large appreciative audience gathered at the Presbyterian church on Thursday under the Lidive Ald Society. Proceeds from the concert go to paying church singers. Also notes: Mr and Mrs Arthur Squiers of Tunkhannock visiting Sadler Hopkins, brakeman Frank France injured his hand on the Erie and Wyoming Valley line, Dr Ely of Lake Ariel was in town, A L MacDonald moves to Avoca to join a florist business, the marriage of Michael Loughney and Maria Corcoran solemnized at St Marys with Thomas J Golden as groomsm an and Kate Corcoran as bridesmaid, Rev Father McMurray officiated, Independent Hose Co to run an excursion to Lake Ariel on June 16, and a Young people sociable held at Odd Fellows hall Thursday night.

Presbyterian Church Lidive’ Ald Society Participinta Aod Arthur Squiers Tunkhannock Sadler Hopkins Frank France Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Dr. Ely Lake Ariel A. L. MacDonald Avoca Hv Brother Michael Loughney Maria Corcoran St. Mary's Church Thomas J. Golden Kate Corcoran Father McMurray Will Odd Fellows’ Hall

Morning and Evening Church Services Across Town

Numerous congregations list sermons and prayers for Sunday including Morning and Evening services at GilAce Bervonnen Kriscora, Sonday school, and special lectures. Churches such as ALL Sort's Couracn, PRESBYTERIAN on Pexs Avenue, First PRESBYTERIAN on Washington Avenue, Saint LUKE Delaware Mission, and more announce sermon topics and times.

GilAce Bervonnen Kriscora. Caunen Christ John Mark Wills ALL Sort Couracn George W. Powell Pine Street Adams Avenue Goa Ho Usn St. Presbyterian Church Lindenmuth G.N. Mately Moosic Bible School Christian Endeavor Pexs Avenue Barris N. G. Parke D. D Pittston McLeod John Huss Bohemia Saint Luke Rogers Lerae Washington Avenue Saint Luger's Delaware Mission A. L. Urban G. Bobilin Cuenes Cunist Spencer N. McKee Seatafres Epmn Park Joseph Cauonca T. J. Collton Cros Phreshytaerian Council Chare E. Robinson Serviews Tabitha Gaees Ringe Barrast Cuvaen W. J. Ford Bartimuius HH. Stubblebine Chelatinn Endeavor RK. Airons Wall Corner Lake JG. Whitman

Local Advertisers Tout Bargains and Services

A scrambled advertisement page lists merchants and offers from Scranton area firms. It mentions meat, carpets at three cents per yard, a bedding company, a dentist, a water company building, and various discount notices, alluding to local bargains and services.

Dr. & G Launacn Gav and Water Company Wyoming Ave Poe Scranton Ingham Carpets Scranton Bedding Co

Court actions and local notices from Poll Township docket

Thomas Jeykil linked to malicious mischief by Daniel Rafferty amid a return of purity report. Viewers’ report on a public road in Poll Township confirmed by court. John Holland pleads guilty to assault on Mary Thompayn. sentence to follow. John Warner found not guilty of resisting Constable James Clark. Capaines issued for Frank Higabin and George H Lowel for no response. John St. John appointed constable of Lackawanna Township. Amel Rosancrane fills Newton vacancy. William Weber sues William Humvee for $5,000 over a vicious bulldog attack on his son. Local ads for Armbrust goods and a plea about multi chromes.

Thomas Jeykil Daniel Rafferty Poll Township John Holland Mary Thompayn John Warner James Clark Coutu Capaines Frank Higabin George H. Lowel John St. John Constable Lackawanna Township Amel Rosancrane Newton William Weber North Bromley Avenue William Humvee

Five New Police Officers Confirmed by City Council

The city council confirmed five new police officers, all claiming readiness and fitness. Notable facts include Joseph Block, a linguist fluent in five languages, and Joseph Day, a 25 year old picture-framer with athletic background. Other appointees include Coleman, Black, and Lewis, noted for prior service and physical prowess.

Joseph Block Aeboet Council Connell Oficar Twelfth Offi Vere Sin Russia United States Army Black E. H. Riple J. George Isele D. M. Jones A . Rand Ed Lynett Conrad V. Menizer Ia Seventh Ward New Street Het Scranton Swift Dressed Beef Company M. E. Sanders William Bellow Kh. G. Brooks Victor Koch

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