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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1900

Page

6

West Scranton Lithuanian wedding at Lafayette House

A Lithuanian wedding will unite John Botrumowich and Mise Josie Kubilutie at 9 AM in the North Scranton church. The reception follows at Lafayette House and a day of festivities including music, dancing, and gifts. A Jackson Street Baptist church interior repair project begins under Rev. de Gruchy with steel sheeting and other upgrades. The church also schedules its Lake Ariel excursion for August 10 at low rates.

John Botrumowich North Filmore Avenue Mise Josie Kubilutie Lafayette House North Scranton Hey Anethony Kaupas North Main Avenue Lafayette Atreot George Corpus Cork James Feeney Roscoe Walsh Thomas de Gruchy Jackson Street Baptist Church Walla Lake Ariel

Young People Society to Hold Summer Social

The Young People's Society of Chine Thin Endeavor at Sumner Avenue Presbyterian plans a mid-summer church social on Thursday evening starting at sundown. Admission is fifteen cents with refreshments. The program includes piano solo by Prof Jobinson, a blind pianist, declamation by Miss Anna Davis, another by Miss May Lee, a vocal solo by Miss Lizzie Grif, with cordial invitation to all.

Young People's Society of Chinethin Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Owlock Jobinson Anna Davis Misa May Lee Lizzie Grif

Dufour's French Tar Claims Cold Cure and Rest

A for sale notice notes Dufour's French Tar as a remedy said to cure colds and provide rest. Dealers throughout the area advertise the product with this claim.

Dufour

Durkin and Jennings Hurt in Trolley Crash Ride

County Commissioner John J. Durkin and School Controller Thomas J. Jennings were thrown from their seats on a Throop line trolley Friday evening. Durkin suffered a pinched finger while Jennings bruised a leg. both were treated by Dr. George B. Meynolds in West Scranton and resumed activities the next day.

John J. Durkin Thomas J. Jennings Mr. Durkin Mr. Jennings West Fcranton George B. Meynolds

Two Boys Reported Safe After Wilmington Wreck

Word arrives from Ira Sutton and Robert Hand once planned for railroad wreck at Wilmington Delaware. Sutton heading to Buffalo while Hand visits his sister in Mayfield. George Ginader and Hugh Ellis remain missing and presumed dead.

Ira Sutton Robert Hand Wilmington Buffalo Mayfield George Ginader Hugh Ellis

Jones and children visit relatives in Rivhenond Virginia

A person named Mee reports Jones and children left yesterday afternoon from Miice street for a visit with friends and relations in Rivhenond Virginia. The text also notes coal car incidents, an excursion from Pelaware and Widens station, and the arrival of Edward Dewy’s remains for burial.

Tvid Jones and Children Miice Street Lincoln Avenue Rivhenond M. Hobinson Evilianhiwat Homie exChief Dotm Tase Morven's Edward Dewy Wrrived Seateniny Atta John Melony St. Trateiek Elotoh Camp Tt Patriotic Oiler Son O of America Ariel Tomorow Reis Wyoming Valley Mies Anna Flomlige Lefay Itty Street Misa Morrison Cghontaen Vmietes Theis Wall Detinio Freeman Fondsot South Main Avenue

Shirt Waists Offered in Notable Lot Prices

Every shirt waist in the following lots represents the highest type of this fashionable garment. Reductions are guaranteed, making the great cash saving evident at a glance. Prices good through season end.

Exquisite Waists Auction Lot Cleans Out Bargains

Lot 1 sale offers 69c waists and Lot 3 fine lawns and percale waists priced around 1.25 as a closeout. Exquisite Scotch gingham and madras gowns described as high class, finished, with former prices of 3 dollars. Other dimity waists feature 1.75 to 2.00 retail values and a 98 cent closeout price.

OO Sect

Thief Targets Barns In North Scranton Area

A pattern of thefts in North Scranton toward Bull's Head has residents alarmed as a thief removes harness parts from several barns. A complaint by contractor R. By Dean follows a break-in on a Saturday night at his driving horse barn. Police vow to watch for suspicious characters. Meanwhile, St Joseph's Lithuanian Church near Thewlore Street nears completion of new stone steps with circular columns and lamps. Community social notes recount a Puritan Congregational Sunday school gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Idus Roberts on School Street with a list of attendees and postevent refreshments. Road work on North Main Avenue progresses slowly but should finish to Thitnim Street this week. Hyde Park encampment No. 248 to confer royal purple degree tonight with expected strong attendance. Visitors include Hert McKeehan of Newark. Several residents travel or visit relatives in nearby towns and lakes.

Scranton Bull's Head Dean St. Joseph's Lithuanian Catholic Church North Main Avenue Thewlore Street Puritan Congregational Sunday School John Phillips Idus Roberts School Street John H. Phillins Martha Reese Mary J. Edwards Mary C. Powell Mogran Watking Daniel Mermin Aden Cousins George Williams John Guire Middleton Thitnim Street Hyde Park Hert McKeehan Newark N. J Jones Street Ernest Miller Walter Simpson Lake Henry Kittle Waleh Hugh Archbald N. Wu. Waterman William Field H. HW. McKeehan Harvey's Lake Ida Emma Miller Clark Walsh Take Winola Clarence McKeehan Pomeroy George Birkman Church Avenue New York City Joseph Christman Pittston Mae Morgan Spring Street

Dunmore Postoffice Unclaimed Letters List

Unclaimed letters at the Dunmore postoffice for the period ending Aug 4 are listed. Names include M K Mehpp postmaster, Mrs William Hagerty, John Kelly, May Kerrigan, Myra L A Knight, Peter Manley, Kate Nieper, Elmer Pierson, Miss Leo Wiley and others.

Dunmore M. K William Hagerty Adams Avenue John Kelly Grove Street May Kerrigan Taylor Avenue Myra. L. A. Knight

Funeral Notices From Williams Street Area

The funeral of Mrs. Monty Lusey who died at 413 Williams Street Sunday morning will be held this afternoon at 2. Services will be at German Presbyterian Church Petersburg and interment in Dunmore Cemetery. The youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Kiser of Williams Street died Sunday morning and will be buried this morning at 8, services at home on Williams Street and interment in Canaan Cemetery. August, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Killen of Apple Street who wed Sunday, will be buried this afternoon at 2 in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Little Herbert 2 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Klug of 9 Prescott Avenue, died Sunday evening and will be buried this afternoon at 2. services at the home and interment in Dunmore Cemetery.

Monty Lusey Williams Street German Presbyterian Church Petersburg Dunmore Ward River Walter A. Kiser Cannan Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Canaan John Killen Apple Street Mt. Carmel Little Herbert John Klug Prescott Avenue Dunmore Cemetery

Glasgow Guest Miss Rubina Glencross Visits Grove Street Home

Miss Rubina Glencross of Glasgow is a guest at the Grove street home of Mr and Mrs John Glenerges. Miss Kissler of Lianaford Indiana visits the Misses Bronson on time street. A special school session will be held Saturday night.

Rubina Glencross Glasgow Scotland John Glenerges Grove Street Kissler Lianaford

Miss Romiall Returns Home From Christ Church Visit

Miss Romiall, once a guest at Christ's church charity, has returned to her home in Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs John Thore of Caponeave hue tour Jake and Sullivan counties in their own Convey area. Miss Hielon Fo Wilcox of the International School of Correspondence spends vacation at take Windu in the general of Mrs W M Cole. Mrs Peter Ballentine of Newark N J was guest of cousin Mrsadieseph Van Morgan of Sanerson avenue Yealenday.

Romiall Ben Christ's Citch Tiotory Philadelphia John Thore Caponeavehue Jake and Sullivan Ounties Hielon Fo Wilcox International School of Correspondence Take Windu Wh. M. Cole Peter Ballentine Newark Mradieseph van Morgan Sanerson Avenue Yealenday

Obituary notices from a late 19th century newspaper fragment

The clippings report Maud Trathren aged 25 of Th Cylar avenue died from kidney disease with burial at Dunmore cemetery. Also noted are the deaths of Miss Minnie Major at age 19 in Blakely, Mrs. Edward Sweener on Cusick avenue from pneumonia, and Thomas Gillespie formerly from Ver miat, with details of funeral times and interments.

Pea Coal Delivered to South Side and Hyde Park

Pea coal sold at 1.25 per ton delivered to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders to J T Sharkey at Cedar Avenue telephone G6S3.

Pea Coal South Side Central City Hyde Park J.T. Sharkey Cedar Avenue

South Scranton event to unveil expanded Quarters and banquet

Residents gather in South Scranton for the William Connell Hose company Cedar avenue improvements. A formal inspection and banquet will welcome city officials, merchants, manufacturers, and firemen from other companies, with John Britter hosting at his Lake Underwood summer cottage and Jacob Zimmer celebrating a birthday.

John Britter Lake Underwood Jacob Zimmer Lake Lodore William Connell Hose Company Cedar Avenue

Lack a Wwonak saloonkeeper hosts Mannerchor at Lake Underwood

John Blatter of Lacka Wwonak avenue gave the Switzer Mannerchor from South Scranton a royal reception at his Lake Underwood summer cottage Sunday. About sixty members and wives enjoyed a delightful day and serenade in the evening under moonlight and lake breezes. Jacul Zimmer of Casey and Kelly, a noted brewer, celebrated his birthday with friends at his Pittston avenue home, sharing a sociable hour and well wishes for continued success.

John Blatter Lacka Wwonak Avenue South Scranton Lake Underwood Casey & Kelly Pittston Avenue Zimmer

Excursion Planned by Washington Camp Units to Lake Lodore

Preparations for the joint outing of Washington camp No 333 and Camp 430 drum corps to Lake Lodore are complete. The day includes a bose ball match for a silver cup between Camps 430 and 333, then a Carbondale final for the same trophy, plus a Scheuer Brothers cake walk and a waltz car test with prizes. Travis will leave Scranton for the hike at 8 o clock, 1003 pm and 226 pm.

Washington Camp Patriotic Order Sons of America Lake Lodore Scheuer Brothers Travis Scranton

Scranton Saengerrunde Sets Evening Meeting

The Scranton Saengerrunde会 holds its regular monthly business meeting this evening in Athletic hall at orlock, with officers for the coming year to be nominated and important business to be transacted. Owen Curran of Genet street swore out a warrant before Alderman Ruddy charging Mrs Lizsie Humphrey and John Humphrey of Prospect avenue with larceny and receiving stolen goods.

Scranton Saengerrunde Athletic Hall At &Orlock Owen Curran Genet Street Ruddy Lizsie Humphrey John Humphrey Prospect Avenue

Mixed social notes and arrivals around Prospect Avenue

The column lists residents visiting relatives and traveling, including Miss Gusele Grabner returning from Lebanon, Miss Anni Loftus heading to New York, John Burt visiting Pittston Avenue, and various others at Lake Winola, Lake Underwood, Atlantic City, and Saratoga. Also notes a birth to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Budenbach on Hickory Street.

Gusele Grabner Prospect Avenue Lebanon Anni Loftus New York John Burt Stroudsburg P. F. Flaherty Pittston Avenue Munson Kelly Mise White Daly Dunstone Pittston Mra Fred Switcer and Mises Anna Faust Lake Underwood Ciworge Reif Lake Lodore Oscar Bud~enbach Hickory Street Helen. Scheuer Cedar Avenue Atlantic City Iinton and Foster Kennedy Wyoming

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