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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1897

Page

9

West Side Socials Highlight Mears Hall Event

The Ladies' Veteran Relief union hosted an entertainment and dance in Mears hall with committee chairs Currie Adams and A Kress among organizers. Performances featured songs, violin, rhythms, and quartets, followed by dancing and socializing with local residents and visiting guests.

Mears’ Mat Ladies’ Veteran Relief Union Mears’ Hall Ladies’ Union Union Veterans’ Union Grand Army Republic Mise Currie Adams Mia. A. Kress Misé McFarland Norme Williams

Plymouth church parlors host social and entertainment

The Young Men's Culture class presents an evening of singing and selections in the Plymouth church parlors. A ten cent charge is asked, with Miss Ann F B Williams, Miss N Williams, Mrs M Barton-Williams, Charles Cadwran, and Miss Anna B Williams performing in piano solos, recitations, graphophone selections, and a glee party. John T. Jones serves as chairman.

Plymouth Ann FB. Williama Lee N. William=s M. Barton-Williama Charles Cadwran Anan B. Williams John T. Jones

Man Struck by Sudden Illness While Walking Near School

John Evans of 1232 Hampton Street wandered into the rear field near No 22 school and collapsed amid an excavation. Friends carried him home where a physician was summoned. initial reports say he felt no lasting ill effects.

John Evans Hampton Street No. 22

The Bard David Jones’s Bellevue House Narrowly Escapes Fire

Distinctive local figure known as the bard, David Jones of Railroad Avenue Bellevue, faced a suspected arson attempt Tuesday night. His tenant’s abrupt departure that day preceded the blaze, with scorch marks and burnt paper found in a first floor room. A warrant may be issued to question the former tenant.

David Jones David

Local Notices and Advertisements Record

Public notary and financial services listed with Jackson Street address. Harriet J. Davis florist advertises funeral designs at South Main Avenue. Second hand furniture dealer J. C. King promotes cash for items and stock at West Lackawanna Avenue.

B. G. Morgan & Bun Notaries Public Heal Fatale Foreign Exchange Ocean Ticket Omce Jackson Street Musgrave Urug Harriet J. Davis South Main Avenue J. C. King West Lackawanna Avenue

Northeastern Pa Baseball Club Seeks Votes for Uniform Prize

The amateur base ball club awards ten uniforms to the team receiving the most votes before June 33, as detailed in the sporting page. Citizens are invited to join the base ball procession in proper style, with coupons valid within days after publication.

Pennsylvania

Local youths depart for distant towns in latest social notes

Marthyn Jone of Olivet college visits home on Baie Avenue while Martin Gerrity and Charles Ready, popular locals, travel to Butte City Montana. Jomer Kone of Olyphant is linked to Alchael Marvin of Keyser avenue as Misses Ledon and Nor Klecker of Plymouth visit friends in the area. Laurie hosts his sister Minnie of New York at Court street home.

Marthyn Jone Olivet College Vite Ile Baie Avenue Martin Gerrity Charles Ready Butte City Mont O Termine Jomer Kone Olyphant Alchael Marvin Keyser Avenue Misse Ldton Nor Klecker Plymouth Frenda Dames Laurie Minnie New York

Spectal meeting and social at Gowen Bogie lodge

The Roighie of the GoWen Bogie Wo jo will hold a special meeting in the chow's hall Monday evening April 2. A social will be held among members and supper served. Addresses will be made by lodge members. An excellent entertainment will be rendered. Also notes on local visits and addresses by Rev Levi Bird and wedding notices follow.

Eer Teket Pre & Cents Patrick Wren Moonrle Street Hyde Park Catholic Peters Catheral Walon Callery's Cusick Merc B.D. Matlows Irene Kahn Lenie Sylvester Mary Hastle Avoca Caa GoWen Beverdt Vieldor Lodges Ada Wakte Donald Waverly Gamuel Cole Brook Street Jietlee The Peale BL W. Cooney Nicholson Levi Bird Auturn N.Y Boyle Harry O' Hara St. Mary's Cemetery Annie Reagon William Boland St. Mary's Church Hev. M. OB. Donlan Ohitfon Inco Mies Annie Healey Providence PRP J. Rearon Garret Walsh Huffalo Mics Eien Lyncett North Blakely St. Maryse Churen M. J. Millane Mian Mewete Murphy Thomas Walsh Actos Rite Wmakers Street New England Marry Spencer's Eugene Clinton Hilen O'Hara St Mary's Church Lingle Stewart James Carney Anil Chinnton Menila

Local Assault Case and Court Appearance Set

Branley Michalowski faces charges of assault and battery after a dispute with Juelion of the Pexaw PLF. The prosecutor offered a settlement. the defendant posted 324 in bond to ensure appearance. Mrs. Charles Titch visits her mother in Wayne county. The Union orchestra played at Callery's arcade. Mike Kane received a tempting offer from Tom O Rourke to move to New York with George Dixon, under consideration.

Branley Michalowski Juelion Pexaw Plf Thomas Cirkaski Michalowsek Bryan O'Mara

Letters From the People Ventura Tribune Opinion Notes

A short reader letters section notes opinions are published with the writer's name and that the paper does not bear responsibility for the views expressed. The item signals an ongoing feature inviting readership input and commentary.

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Painters' Union Mass Meeting at Hinney's Hall

The Painters and Degenerators Union announces a mass meeting at Hinney's Hall Lackowr un Avenue Pridey evening the 23rd to hear General President Sullivan speak on labor unity and improving crafts. Members and nonmembers urged to attend to discuss organization, cooperation, and workers' economic and social advancement.

Hinney’s Hall Lackowr&un Avenue Nul Sullivan Puinters Degerators America Wiktrs Nos JIS Tollay

Prof Houck Explains English School History to Teachers

Prof Houck, lecturing last evening to teachers, explained the Old schools of England and Thomas Arnold, focusing on Winchester and Rugby. Dr Bigsby highlighted Arnold’s boy-centered methods while criticizing certain teaching practices and praised Arnold’s trust in students. Funeral notices for local residents and obituaries follow, naming Ada Th. Porter and George Ketch among others.

England Thomas Arnol Wincheater Rupley Dr. Bigsby Arnold Bigsby Milllionaire Winchester Myerehy Lond Blgeby Eald Mingland Rugby Thomas Arnold Ongland Ehorlater Pulee Homum Tin Thomas Arnell Detroit Mich Institute

Sowing the Wind at Frothingham Theater

A Frohman's company presented Sowing the Wind at Frothingham Theater Inet olicht. The drama, a problem play with a strong moral lesson, featured Miss Maud Edna Hall as Rosamond delivering a notable emotional performance. Supporting actors Herbert Bk. Bears and Thomas Whippen gave strong character work.

Frohman Frothingham

Obituary notices for Richardson Hutchings and others in Plymouth area

Obituary items report the funeral of Edward D Richardson of Hawley after a long business career and beer bottling venture, survived by wife and children. also notes Samuel Hutchings of Jeramy and Reese B Edwards of Pipmouth dying within days, with brief details on ages and survivors. Funeral plans mention Meth Episcopal and Tompkinsville cemetery.

Edward D. Richardson Deel Bonday Hawkey St. Philomenia's Dudge Eliting Hawley John Minneapolia Henry Port Jervis Edward and Luke

Remarkable Pyramid Pile Cure Credited by Reverend

A letter from Rev. James H. Westbrook of Bowne Michigan praises the Pyramid Pile Cure for long standing piles. He reports eighteen years of trouble, ten months of use bringing almost instant relief and lasting cure. The remedy, made by Pyramid Drug Co of Albion Michigan, is sold nationwide for ten cents per packet.

Jamon H. Westbrook Bowne Mich James H. Westbrook Pyramid Drug Co Albion

Cure for the Heart by a Miracle Worker Promises Relief

A testimonial from Rev. I. Dans of Pittsburg praising a doctor’s cure for organic heart disease. He describes years of palpitation choking sensations and fatigue that vanished after treatment by a so called wonder-worker. Sold by Mathwe Bros in Pittsburgh.

Agnew Dans Pittsburg Matthewe Bros

To Coren Cold in One Day. Take Incentive Bromo Quinine Tablets.

All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. 25 cents. Doviton Tros., Jewelers, have moved to 27 Lackawanna avenue, se

Coren Doviton Tros Jewelers Lackawanna Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Side City Belection Annie Laurie Globel Lyne Moesra Howen Stevens Warren Jonen Bolo Hrawilywine Nuet Itis Balo John W. Joners Ada Bosteda Cora Maetoda Blane Lyric Quartette Bowen Jones and Mere Byron Buckingham Pimburet Palmer & McDonald's Ben-jamin Lewis North Hyde Part Avenue First Congregational Church Bouth Main Avenus Davia Providence Church William Lytin James Jones Kingston W. Mason Dalton Weat B. Y. Morrison Central Mears Hall Main Avenue Charles Labar Stroudsburg Atrr H. . McDormett Lafayetts Mike Lien Gries Harry Stoeckel Roberts North Main Mand Young Men's League West Side Business Directory Notary Public South Side Mrs. Hopkins Reefer Suits Scranton Samter Bros Dunmore Mincora Painters’ Union Prof. Houck Menetes Mt. Mary's Cemetery Ada Th Porter Wynlusing Towanda Agthe John Kittertek Meuskee Hiie George Ketch Laneford Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Samuel Hutchings Third Street Jermyn Hoodark Prov Greenfield Emily George Ear Methorst Episcopal Church Tompkinsville Cemetery Reese B. Fidwarda Pipmounth Hiefe Unl Washington Social Club Joseph James Slattery Castoria J. S. Behs Williams Building Postofier Scranton, Pa Jr. Helin Lackawanna Lubricating CO Capouse OUR Millinery Department Paris London Berlin Cholee Waconmakers Bittenbender & Co Lagkawanna Lumber CO Cross Fork Potter Co Buffalo and Susquoeshanna Mina Potter County Coudersport P Ort Allegany General Office —Board of Trade Thee Dicksor Manufacturing Co Dr. Peal Dr. Peet Pat Medicine Co Cleveland John H. Phelps Wyoming Avenue Spruee Street Academy OF Music Smyth Ane Wee Candy Co India H. A. du Gouchet New York City Prioce Orchestra Suipa New Yor Old Point Comeport Virginia Beach Richmond, VA OLD Dominion Steamship CO Pier North River WL. Guillaudeu Bermuda Y.H Pierge Penn Imaraet Mellet’s Market Academy of Muaie Central Railroad OF New Jersey Sternton Wagnera Rosa John L. Kerr Roland Reed Davis’ Theater Coney Island iLernoon Lipand Curtalo Mads AT Moosic Ruse Dale Laplin & Rand Powder CO Masini Toriaa Kierkrya Dudiug Assey Repauno Chemical Co Exelii Tves Tatibe
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