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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1900

Page

10

Death of Miss Josephine Skeels in Carbondale

Miss Josephine Skeels died in St. Luke's hospital after surgery for stomach trouble. Born in Honesdale 49 years ago, she lived in Carbondale twenty years and belonged to Trinity Episcopal Church. Survived by two daughters in this city and five brothers in Carbondale and Kingston, with services pending.

Josephine Skeels St. Luke's Hospital Bouth Bethlehem Honesdale Trinity Episcopal Church Dieters Sarah Cole

Carbondale Medical Society Hosts Visiting Physicians

The regular monthly meeting welcomed Dr J A Kelley of South Church Street and a list of local physicians R Ottman A Niles Shields Fletcher J S Niles Lowery Wheeler Jenkins Harper Meaker Malaun alongside Gardiner of Scranton and Shields Manley of Jermyn.

J. A. Kelley Southchurch Street Carbondale Medical Snciety R. Ottman A. Niles Shields W. W. Fletcher

Post 187 G A R temperance lecture march to opera house

Post 187 Grand Army of the Republic plans to attend a temperance lecture by Dr Tracy in the opera house Saturday night. They will meet in uniform at 7 50 and march as a unit. The Bars of Veterans are invited to join in. A series of war pictures will be shown.

Post Grand Army of the Republic Dr. Tracy Opera House

Local notices and travel updates from Brook street to New York

Mrs Adelbert Hollis and daughters Grace and Scottie return from Shiranton visit. Frank Couch goes to Dickinson college to visit Myron Hockenberry. Mrs Clarence Severance moves to Cemetery Street. Monahan and Williams visiting New York. Stontenger and Reynolds fished at Poyntelle. Wallace Bassett visiting family in city. Rev A F Chaffee returns from Owego. Harvey Smith to move to Portland Oregon. George Hudson recovering at Dr Wheeler's private hospital. Mrs A S Lewaley visiting relatives in Nineveh NY. Wreck repair at Awackhammer's on Honesdale branch postponed to Sunday. Patrick Powderly ill. Naughton named chief dispatcher of NY Central and Andean River's Br W division, Watertown HQ. Hose Mush giveaway promo by Mears & Tachen.

Adelbert Hollis Grace and Scottie Brook Street Shiranton Frank Couch Dickinson College Myron Hockenberry Clarence Severance Lincoln Avenue Cemetery Street Joseph Monahan Garfield Williams New York Frank Stontenger E. W. Reynolds Poyntelle Wallace Bassett Waterbury Conn Eighth Avenue Naughton New York Central Andean River Br. W Division Watertown

Local news notes on exams, visits, deaths and Odd Fellows event

J Budd Reynolds passes final exams at Philadelphia Dental College and will receive DDS degree next Friday. A minstrel show by Field & Hanson draws large crowds at Father Mathew opera house followed by a noon parade. Rev and Mrs David Spencer to be honored at Blakely Baptist church next Tuesday with addresses and social time. Miss Mamie Murphy of Wilkes-Barre visits home. Death of Frank Grimes of Gen Lyons noted. he was formerly of this town and brother of Mrs Joseph Kennedy and Michael Grimes. Blakely A Baptist class hosts a measuring social this evening. Anniv of Rushbrook lodge 850 IE OOF celebrated with music, speeches, and refreshments. various local residents noted. Several town residents and visitors mentioned in passing. Rose bushes giveaway advertised by Mears & Hagen.

J. Budd Reynolds Philadelphia Dental College W. L. van Buskirk Reynolds Pro‘ceptor, Field & Hanson Elas Father Mathew Opera House David Spencer Blakely Baptist Church Abington Association Mamie Murphy Wilkee- Barre Frank Grimes Gen Lyon Grimes Joseph Kennedy Hudson Street Michael Grimes Scracton Jennie Patten Blakely A Baptist Church Bessie Batey Hem Rushbrook Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Institution of Odd Fellowship F. Baker Baltimore Andrew Wyllie Lincoln Double Quartette Providence Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Flisha Stephens Joshua Johns Seranton Moria Vosbure Seranon Matret No. 2 Rushbrook Indge Flesywike Corey John von Bennett Dave Jones Mise Chitton W. 4 Evans Scranton John T. Evans Arthur Well M. J. Shuelts

Visitors Return Home and Local Appointments

Street Wilkes-Barre guests of Rev B F Hammond have returned home. John Langan accepts clerk position at the Mahon house. Rev P J Murphy visited Minooka yesterday. Harvey Kelly of New York is a guest of Mr and Mrs James O Malley of Dunmore Street.

Best in the World Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad

Local readers praise Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best in the world. A Severe cold and cough were cured after using a bottle, with advertising in newspapers guiding purchase. Matthews Bros. act as wholesale and retail agents in Andersonville.

the Herald Andersonville Ind Matthews Bros

Epworth League Plans Reception for New Minister

Peckville church notes show the Epworth League hosting a reception for the Rev. F. Gendall in church parlors on Tuesday evening May. A verdial invitation is extended to all as Robert H. Moon is named census enumerator for the First and...

Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church F. Gendall Robert H. Moon

Quiet Presbyterian wedding in Meshoppen

A small wedding occurred Wednesday at 4 pm at the Presbyterian manse with Rev B W Young officiating. The couple were William Alden Farr of Meshoppen and Miss Alden, accompanied by the groom’s sister Miss Alden and Mr Robert Capwell. They stayed at Frank Johnson’s home on Minooka avenue before departing to their home.

Presbyterian B. W Young William, Alden Ofits Farr Meshoppen Robert Capwell Alden Frank Johnson Minooka Avenue Krorer Lewis Main Street Charlies Carrot Greenbridge Young Rey W. Young Frank Lane South Main Street John Armfield Lane Corey Jenkins Edward McIntyre

Community notices and social events in Taylor

Taylor society page reports a millinery social at the Methodist church hosted by male members, ice cream served by the Ladies Aid. Local unions and clubs announce meetings in Hasham's hall and at Taylor Dairy, with attendance urged. Funeral and travel notes, plus ads for Hood's Sarsaparilla and other local notices.

School board weighs major improvements for fall term

Special to the Scranton Tribune notes the school board considers graded school upgrades, an expanded course of studies, and hiring efficient teachers. Also reported are local items: Stephen Bronson sells most of his imported horse herd. Weston Lockwood visits from Deposit NY. Harvey Smith and Ed Kilmer improve his property by the creek. Newton Carey leaves for milk traffic work with Mr. Baldwin in Deposit. Mrs Ed Carey hosts visitors in Carbondale. Mrs Dr Beardsley and her two daughters from Spruce visiting Carbondale.

Scranton Tribune Uniondale Stephen Bronson Weston Lockwood Deposit N.Y Harvey Smith Ed. Kilmer Newton Carey Baldwin Ed. Carrey Carbondale Dr.Beardsley Spruce

Golden wedding joy as Raynors honored cheers and gifts

Edgar Burdick and family attend Rev J W Raynor’s golden wedding in Montrome. Mrs Burdick shares parents’ honor with gifts including one hundred dollars in gold, a silver tea set, a gold scarf pin, and a gold thimble. May brings a move to Pinos Altos for Nancy Greae and Emma. Rev A Eastman to continue Methodist pastorate. Charles Todd trips to Forest City. town approves telephone right of way. Rose bushes offered again in paper advertisement.

Beranton J. Cable Beardeley Edgar Burdick J. W. Raynor Montrome Burdick Mr. Raynor Raynor Presbyterian Church Mia Nancy Greae Emma Pinos Altos N. M A. Eastman Methodist Church Charles Todd Forest City

The Girl in the Barracks at Lyceum and Sawtelle at Academy

A reader finds The Girl in the Barracks by Louie Mann and Cara Lipman at the Lyceum with a strong supporting cast including Joseph Coyne and George W. Barnum. The Parish Priest night show and the Victorian Cras by the Sawtelle company at the Academy of Music receive noted praise for performances and stage presence.

Louie Mann Cara Lipman Joseph Coyne Thornton Cole George W. Barnum Jeseph Totten

Nubs of Knowledge From a Fraying World

A jumble of curiosities and misprints reports famine in India, Bible distribution in China, Roentgen and Becquerel notes, German tax and labor reforms, Turkish marriage laws, Salvation Army depots in Gujarat, the Spanish cruiser issue, Maine ship crews, German monument plans, streetcar accident rates, Siberian prisons, goat lymph therapy, oxygen resuscitation for fires, Erie Canal motorization, and agricultural sericulture and railway cays.

Taeia PLETE Crider Germany de Kipp Geworks India Salvation Arnie Peehamine Gujerat Hajputans Esperador Carle V Law Barcelona Alice Maine Kaleer Wilhelm Barbariern Siberia Rocky Mountain Erie Canal South Dakota Woe Wen Woman's Sericulture Times Brianels

Unclear historical notices mix in varied names and events

A fragmentary OCR passage mentions Aveeia, a winter palace library scene, Rev De Witt Teliage differing sermons, Cape Town craftsman Schreiner changing name after marriage, Olive Schreiner, Representative Luuivld of Maine on prohibition, and Winston Spencer Churchill with a misread prize beer event in Washington.

Aveeia Winter Palace de Witt Brooklyn Cropwright Schreiner Cape Town England Nam Cronwright

Classified Advertisements From The People's Exchange

The page shows a dense set of small ads offering real estate to rent or sell, house exchanges, and job or service notices. Entries include rooms for rent, flat rentals, and requests for workers such as waist makers, dressmakers, and general help. Names like George B. Davidson appear alongside property locations and street addresses in a bustling midtown listing.

Builders and Lumber Dealers

Wane 4k building materials at popular prices Promote prompt house building and repairs Assured by Farra Finn and Bone corner Ash Street and Penn avenue Phone 1752.

Fara Finn & Bone Ash Street Penn Avenue

Memorial Baptist Church Incorporation Sought in Scranton

An 1909 notice announces an application to incorporate the Memorial Baptist Church to be formed on Church Avenue Scranton Pa under Pennsylvania law. It seeks charter powers for maintenance of public worship and related privileges as defined by the Act and supplements.

TITR Moneal Baptist Church Church Avenive Soran Court of Common Pivas of Lacnawanna fFofoloak A. Tm H. H. Harris

Scranton Business Directory Fragments Consume Page

A jumble of names and addresses from Scranton merchants and professionals appears, listing attorneys, tradesmen, offices on Main and Washington avenues, and references to the Lackawanna School. The garbled text includes multiple firm names and locations, with scattered contact details and notices.

Railroad Time Tables Erle and Wyoming Valley

Time table in Edeet Feb 7 1900 lists trains leaving Beranten for trawley and returning to New York with stops at Meuredale and New whe tonmedale. No. 4 Exprom 12.01 pw.

Edeet New York Stettnirg

Sunday Trains Schedule Details for Scranton

The schedule lists trains to Scranton with times 2.15, 5.00, 10.08 a.m. and 12.10, 2.00, 3.50 p.m. for various services. Evening departures include 6.10 p.m. and other listed slots.

Lowe Scranton Scranton Fiveostsit RG Sernton

New York to Philadelphia Rail Timetable Read During November

Central Railroad of New Jersey schedules New York City Newark Philadelphia routes with connections to Bethlehem Pittston White Haven and Harrisburg. Express trains depart 6 pm daily with additional services via Bethlehem and West via Bethlehem to destinations past towns. Special low rates advertised for travels to all points.

Pennsylvania Railroad Scranton Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburg West Hazleton Pottsville Reading Norristown Sundry Altimore Ashington The J. R. Wood Gen. Parse BO Hutchinson Gen Pikilideipia New York D & WH White Haven Pottaville Bethlehem Easton Marratur Princcipal Sula Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Vis Lo & W Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falla Chicago Hippi Stondyn DL & HR Wilkes-Ba Sinswonwlon River Rollin H. Wilblar Cortland Street A.W Say Lebanon Fentown Nuala Poe Potterine Ontmausen HP Balinin Poa Age

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