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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1895

Page

7

West Side Notes Highlight Marriages and Socials

Two weeks after May Robb and Bert Smith wed the couple's public announcement follows. Martha Washington chapter of the Eastern Star hosted a banquet in St David's hall with about 160 guests. Also covered are entertainments at Plymouth Congregational church and a surprise party for Miss Ella Boyles, plus moves of Attorney E A House family and formation of St Brendan's baseball club. Local listings and society items conclude with civic notices and small ads.

May Robb Bert Smith Martha Washington Mies May Robb Masonic Lodge Martha Washington Chapter Order of Eastern Star St. David's Hall Dunmore James Baton Dickson Mandolin and Guitar Club D. L. Mayo C. W. Sproal C. W. Short W. W. Watkins Margaret Jones Clara Saunders Abbie Watrous Gaylord Thomas Art Morse Eaton Skillhorn Adele Breakstone Plymouth Congregational Church Lulu James Jennie Lewis Miss Peek Wooler Colo Sam Sonding Misa Davis Mr. Davis Phillipa and Parry Ureakatone Phoebe Smith Ella Boyles John T. Long Washburn Street Sumner Avenue Josephine Davis Jennie Jones Lizzie Lawrence Esther Thomas Jennie Lawrence Cora Willams Annie Williams Magele Mughes Bertha Curtis Ella Cobb Beatrice Long Jessie Long Mamie Eaton Clara Rosekells Anne Kramer Anna Harris Mary J. Evans Minnie Carpenter Florey Hattie Davis Magee Phillips May Beers Georgiana Johnson Agnes Crane Lily Dawes Wilson Allen Filmer Hughes Thomas Jair John Phillips Professor Kramer Dr. Knox Bert Sherwin Will Davis John Bette Howard Paulist Charles Holmes Thomas Beales George Griffiths

Fra Diavolo Last Night at Milo Academy

The Milton Abdn Opera company presented Fra Diavolo to a full house with praise for its musical and dramatic quality. The choruses showed fine training and rehearsal. This afternoon Ship Ahoy will be staged for the Thirteenth Regiment New Armory fund and tonight Bohemian Girl is expected to draw a large crowd.

Armory Fund Fra Diavolo Academy of Milo Milton Abdrn Opera Company Thirteenth Regiment New Armory Fund

Hughes in Critical Condition Amid West Side Concern

Early reports indicate mine superintendent Benjamin Hughes remained in critical condition with a grave prognosis. Dr. Allen attended him constantly as sympathy poured in from the West Side community. An advertisement touts a kidney cure promising relief within hours for bladder and urinary passage pain, sold by C. M. Harris at 125 Penn Avenue in Scranton.

Benjamin Hughes West Side Allen Aix C. M. Harris Penn Avenue Scranton

Castoria Nostalgia Through Dahy’s Childhood to Parenthood

A nostalgic fragment recalls Castoria as a constant across Dahy’s life from infancy to motherhood. The verse-like line emphasizes a child’s cries and family use of Castoria through changing stages.

Dahy Castoria Miss Castoris

Gutheling firm lease signals South Side market continuity

The Gutheing meat market, now Guthelng Weisser Krayer Limited, passes to three former longtime employees who vow to uphold the established high standard. Also noted is Pastor Karl Kissling's farewell as he departs for Schenectady to lead a new parish amid ongoing scarlet fever reaches on the South Side.

Gutheing Barbara Gutheins John Frichtel William Guthelng Fred Weisser Frank Krayer Kev Karl Kissting Mr. Kissling Birch Street Schenectady N. Y

Obituary and local notices from Forest City area

F M Kent longtime Forest City restaurateur died Tuesday night at age 11 serving after Gettysburg wound blood poisoning. Funeral held at home with Rev Frank Marshall. Interment Montrose. Kent born in Bridgewater township came from Arranton. Mrs T J Pentecost and son Irving with diphtheria antitoxin treatment improving. William O Keefe of Carbondale plans to move family here. Local marriages include Thomas Jones and Pearl Westgate, and John Gallagher and Kate Shields.

F. M. Kent Kent Gettysburg Frank Marshall Montrose Mr. Kent Bridgewater Township Arranton William O'Ke John E. Gallagher Forest City Kate Shields Scranton

Windy Evening Stirs Honesdale Awnings And Visitors

A heavy wind and light showers swept Honesdale last evening blowing dust into black clouds and damaging awnings. Ed Clark returns from Philadelphia College of Medicine. Perry Deen visits his daughter Mrs. W M Gardner. Rt Rev N S Kullson assists Grace Church rector J N Lewis at confirmation for a class. N H Call plans open air stereopticon views in the valley if advertising to host him suffices. Dr John Bauman of Jersey City is in town. Trout fishing is reported poor.

John Bauman Jersey City Honesdale N. H. Call Scranton

Five o clock in the morning baby howling drives Kidder mad

In a Puck blurb Mr Kidder rails at a crying infant while Mrs Kidder consoles him noting the baby did not wake during the night. He blames the early morning cries on the child.

Puck Mr. Kidder

Thandereeke Merchant Bargains with Clerk Over Wages

A Thandereeke merchant seeks a clerk who speaks French English and Dutch. The merchant refuses Dutch workers and offers to take one third of the clerk’s salary as compensation for service. The dialogue highlights language skills and wage dispute in a market setting.

Thandereeke

Banquet at Peckville Opens Hotel Wilson

A formal banquet at the Hotel Wilson in Peckville last night celebrated the first year of the hotel’s occupancy. M D Betts hosted a sumptuous menu and speeches while Scranton visitors were entertained and shown the new establishment’s amenities.

Wilson Peckville M. D. Betts

Compulsory education urged by local letter writer

A reader praises compulsory education and criticizes parents who resist sending children to school. The letter argues the policy will curb truancy, benefit many youths, and cites families in Hyde Park and Luzerne Street as examples. It endorses Farr's efforts and urges enforcement to prevent ignorance.

Adltor the Tribune John RK Farr Hyde Park Luzerne Street Mr. Farr Daniel KE. Gregory Scranton

Gems and maxims from scattered authors on thrift and virtue

A fragmentary collection of aphorisms and quotes. It surveys faults and self discipline, then extols thrift as the path to prosperity while praising measured conduct, kindness, and perseverance amid disappointment in life.

Prose Fragments on Child Rearing and Faith

A collection of aphoristic quotes on parenting and virtue from Farrar Dickens Colton and Quarles. It discusses guiding children with faith, patience, obedience, and resilience while acknowledging life’s sorrows and divine approval.

Farrar Dickens God Colton

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Luce Bros Emerson Owen Masonic Social Affair Charles Bertine Sam Lewis Ferdon WI Morgan W. A. Price Will Singer Louis Howell Thomas Marsh David Evans Paul Brown Henry Giles Thompson, Allen A. W. Schroeder, Jr Elmer Williams Chauncey & Derby the Times E. A. House South Main Avenue Capouse Avenue Fr. H. House Charles B Edith Ernest House Mr. House St. Brendan's Club St. Brendan'’s Hurst McAndrews McDonnell McCann Brown Sweeney Crossen Reap Duffy Barrett J. J. Durkin James Brown D. Gibbons Columbus Council Nargains Joseph A. Mears Hk. J. Burke Evan Jones Hellevue Lizzie Moyles Moscow Harley Zintle Tenth Street George Rogers Burale Lorenda Gothard Pitteton and Ashley St. Hrendan Council Frank Willams Binghamton John Thomas Lafayette Street Patriotics Order Sons of America John Blaisne Gregory Pleasant Valley Kresge North Hyde Park Avenue Frederick Whitney Davis Jefferson Medical University T. F E. Elleworth Davies Scranton United Choir Wilkes- Barre West Side Business Directory Starner South Mun Avenue Revere Mason & Co South Masin Avenue Carl and J. C. King Dewitt MR. Hughes Thor Custoris News OF the South Side Gutheing Meat Market Cedar Avenue Reyv, Kor! Kissling Patrick Pallbin Minooka Joseph Renard Tobyhanna Scranton Athletic Club P. H. Coyne Scranton Brewing Company Cartonsdale Twentieth Ward Margaret Roch Gald Mount Kine’sa Daughters Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Young Women's Christian Association Annie Schench Patriotic Order of True Americans Lizale Rosen Charles Diesing Birchstret August Diesing New York Germany Oyater Polutera Ly Newbury Peat Boon Baratoga Howel Davies EF. Ll. Sturdevant George Dolph Green Ridge Charles P. Powell Mears A. W. Blandin J. P. Sanborn Harry Howard A. A. Brown Haslam John J. Roche W. A. Coleman J. J. Maughan A. P. Maloney P. J. Flynn J. R. Schlager M. J. Lynott Tt. V. Powderly, Jr M. H. Higgins FE. A. Gilmore H. G. Newman F. RB. Welch Harry Jones Colonel Graham Tunkhannock The Tribune Fruyere Society of Mankind M. de Bouderi DR. Hacker Dr.w.h. Hacker Spruce Street New Hotel Jermyn Spalding Wyoming Avenue YM. C. A BRUNT Foote Washington Ave Moosic Powder Co Lamin & Rand Powder Co Repauno Chemical Co.’s High Explosives John Hamlin West Lackawanna Ave Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and Carbondale H. D. Swartz DR. W. F. Garver H. D. Swarts Pennsylvania American Association Swartz Neile F. Carver Plase Base Ball Park Wilkes-Barre Scranton Drive Park Carbondale Base Ball Park W. F. Carver Mr. Swartz Plains Dr. Carver U. FE Orithet Plain Buffalo Bill Texas Jack Wild Bill Bela Veng Cleveland Ohio John H. Phelps Wellbach Hunt & Connell CO Lackawanna Avenue NA. Hulbert Wyoming Ave Steinway & Son Decker Brothers Kranich & Back Stultz & Bauer MT. Pleasant Ana Park Setes oSreeze Firat Noor Ind National Bank Promi Saiay E! of Biles WM. T. Sete Aylesworth’s Wyoming
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