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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1895

Page

3

Weston Mill Co Personal Funeral and Vacation Notes

Weston Mill Co personal notes list multiple residents and visitors. Charles B Wingate of Syracuse visits Chemois. Edith and Gertrude Sloat of Dunmore at Crystal Lake. Michael Bohan of Avoca visits trends yesterday. Magee and Mamie Rowan of Lugernestreet at Atlantic City. Alice Evans of Eynon street enjoying vacation at Rockaway Beach. Simon Lauer returns from Atlantic coast trip. A J Collins of Monroe avenue entertaining Annie Hale of Brooklyn. Marion Petry and Mrs Mille on vacation at Asbury Park. John F Joyce and Agnes Mahon at Atlantic City. George Miller family of Long Island visiting Scranton. Alice Deppen begins two weeks vacation. Nellie Kelly returns to Scranton after Baltimore trip. Henry H Fordham and son Edward in the city on business. Dr John L Wentz of Scranton at the Brexton with Mrs Wentz. Frank McCann and Charles Lenahan head to Atlantic City for two weeks. Misses Jessie Phillips, Anna and Linzie Jenkins, Alice and Kate Warner, Edith Sloat, and Miss Aikman at Dundaff villa Crystal Lake expected home tomorrow.

Charles B. Wingate Syracuse Edith Gert'e Stoat Dunmore Crystal Lake Michael Bohan Avoca Missee Magee Mamie Rowan Lugernestreet Atlantic City Alice Evans Eynon Street Rockaway Beach Simon Lauer Atlantic Coast A. J. Collins Monroe Avenue Annie Hale Brooklyn Marion Petry Marc Mille Asbury Park John F. Joyce Ainter Agnes Mahon Third Street Mt Atlantic City George Miller Long Island N. Y Scranton Alice Deppen The Board of Health Jessie Phillips Anna Linzie Jenkins Alice Kate Warner el Hancock Edith Sloat Miss Aikman Dundaff Villa

Railroad notes on trains and Christian aid excursion

The piece highlights repairs at the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western station and names crew members including Conductor John Rendler and Conductor John Farrell. It promotes rail line fellowship, the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association, and the Mutual Aid Society with details of benefits, an August 17 excursion to Syracuse and nearby spots, and strong support for the organization among railway workers.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Station John Rendler John Farrell Bond Nicholson Yours Men's Christian Association Hoooken Elmire Binghamton Scranton Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Delaware, Lackawanna and Weaton Mutual Aid Ife

Letters Granted In Estate Of Esther Walter

Frank G. Hartok Register of Wills granted letters of administration in the estate of Esther M. Walter, deceased. The record was amended to read Walter instead of Smith after attorney E. C. Newcomb's application. The administration names include Judson Comstock and others, with updates to the fiduciary in charge.

Frank G. Hartok Hopkins Esther ‘M. Walter Walter Smith Kochler Dod” M.D. Smith Eether M. Th E. C. Newcomb Ata Esereth Judson Comatock

Minooka ward Republicans organize at Fickus hall

A meeting at Fickus hall Cedar avenue marks the push to form a ward Republican club in the Eleventh ward. Fred Schumann elected temporary chair man and John Scheurer Jr secretary. A permanent organization to be formed next Tuesday August 20 with plans to mobilize voters for the November election and spring contests.

Republican Party Eleventh Ward Fickus Hall Cedar Avenue Fred Schumann John Scheurer, Jr

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Gatherings

Miss Gertrude Williams and Miss Claudia Williams of School Street plan a morning departure to visit friends in Binghamton and New York. The Providence conclave of Heptasophs met with large attendance and conducted special business. Mrs Charles Zeigler and daughter Jennie of North Malin Avenue depart for Washington DC with side trips to Lake George Montreal Albany and Hudson River sites.

Gertrude Claudia Williams School Street Binghamton and Owers Providence Margaret Kennedy Putnam Street Olyphant Thornton Gerrity O'Donnell Patrick Cannon Hudson Street Atlantic City Charles Zeigler Jennie North Malin Avenue Washington, D. C Lake George Montreal Albany Hudson River the Christian Church F. E. Hill Nanticoke Parker Street Timothy White Misa Nellie Keenahan Holy Rosary Church William Street George Silkman Block Island James Flynn Warren Street J. W. Alvord Forest City Misa Lizale Cullen Dunmore Clara Wells Bloom Avenue Meta Osterhout Oak Street Misa Annie McElroy Philadelphia Guy Ani Horton Osterhout Nicholson A.J. Phalen Brick Avenue Gillespie's Canada Robert Fish Mayer Fish Victor Arnold Preston Park Lottie Fish North Main Avenue Mira Grace Arnold Livingston Manor

Prayer meeting at Presbyterian church tonight led by 5 B Bulkley

Community notices report a Presbyterian prayer service tonight led by 5 B Bulkley and note local social event at St Agnes guild house. Also mention a runaway wagon incident on South Blakely street and a funeral service for Oscar Ridgeway at Petersburg cemetery.

Presbyterian Church B. Bulkley C. L. Jay Webster Avenue Binghamton Ester St. Agnes St. Mark's Mission A. L. Urban Blakely Street King Bolt Methodist Wagren Oscar

Minooka visit and local street hazard noted

The text reports the employer of the Pyne, Taylor and Holden mines receiving a monthly stipend yesterday. Diphtheria is prevalent in this place. A cobblestone gutter at the intersection of Matin and Davis street is in miserable condition. Teamsters with heavy loads struggle to pass the gorge safely. County Superintendent J C Taylor visited Minooka yesterday, and hotelkeeper Adam Fasahold of Greenwood visited the Atlantic coast resorts.

Pyne, Taylor and Holden Matin Davis Street J. ¢. Taylor Minooka

City Budget Stresses Bridge Approaches and Inspections

City Controller Widmeyer debates funds for Roaring Brook bridge approaches and Linden Street bridge inspection costs. A $500 bill from American Engineering and Inspecting Association was sent to Bilge Moor Bridge Company, which argues the city should not pay. The clause in specifications says city engineer pays for inspector services, but the ordinance is silent.

Widmeyer Roaring Brook Bridge Linden Street Bridge American Engineering and Inspecting Association of Albany N. Y Bilge Moor Bridge Company

Cleveland's Big Show at Frothingham Friday

Dallas News praises W. S. Cleveland's minstrel troupe with Arabs and a Japanese gymnastic act to perform Friday afternoon and evening at Frothingham. It lauds wit, singing, strengths, tumbling and juggle acts promising a high class entertainment. Hood's Sarsaparilla ad promotes blood cleansing and Hood's Pills for liver and bowels.

Frothingham Cleveland The Dallas News Opera House John H. Blackford J. Marcus Doyle George Tichner Daniel Palmer Clarence Powell Marion and Pearl

Moosic School Board Turmoil Leads to Principal Change

Lackawanna township officials finally resolved a heated nine hour meeting over staffing for the new term. Professor Theron G. Osborne was appointed Moosle principal, replacing Professor I. H. Davy, amid a deadlocked, party split board and delayed contracts.

Theron G. Osborne Moosle School Lackawanna Township Minooka I. H. Davy Moo#le Pyne Osborne Thomas P. Joyce Celia Nallen Mary Gibbons Annie Connell Mary Langan Mary Agen Moosle Frances Ellis Amelia Porter Mary Ann Connolly Sarah McNally Lizzie McMurtrie Greenwood Thomas J. Coyne Jennie Loughney Annie Fitzhenry Katie Jeffers Mamie Reinhardt Continental Kate Burke Joseph Mulderly Sloan Nettle Wesr Davey Stark's Patch Dog Hill Thomas R. Lovering G. T. Davia John McCrindle William Morgan Thomas King Patrick Higgins Robert Burleigh Dunmore Burleigh Matthew W. Loftus Moosic Roche Higgins McCrindle King Stern Morgan Davis Lovering Davin

Castoria Slogans Through Generations

The note references Castoria as a medicinal product used for a child then passed to later generations. It highlights a consistent use from infancy through parenthood and implies a lasting family habit connected to Castoria.

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