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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1897

Page

8

Desirable Scranton Country Estate At Glenburn

A prominent Scranton residence of James A. Linen, set on about seventy five acres near Glenburn, Waverly and Dalton, is described as an elegant grey stone summer home with panoramic views, wooded grounds, a windmill, and extensive grounds ideal for healthful leisure. The piece notes August lags, golf activity on the local links, a forthcoming Crystal Lake dance and tournament at Fern Hall, and social visits from Scrantonians including local editors and travelers sharing impressions of England and Quebec.

Mata James A. Linen Glenburn Waverly Dalton Linair Crystal Lake Fern Hall Scranton T. H. Watkins Wilkes- Larreans Quebec Plains of Abraham Wolfe Walla Chateau Beaumonoir Chateau Frontenac Prince Price Dufferin Terrace

Social Gossip and Local Entertainments Highlight City Life

Social gossip notes Mr and Mrs H G Dunbar hosted friends informally Thursday. A large house party included Miss Hunt Miss Welles J H Brooks A G Hunt and A B E Hunt with Dr Whist expected to surge locally. Lake Ariel faces a growing whist wave while Hotel Jermyn hosts more ladies receptions. Miss Catharine Parker, known for elocution work, visits Miss Edith Jones on Jefferson Avenue for several days.

James Archbald Miss Hunt Miss Welles Messrs J. H. Brooks A. G. Hunt A. BE. Hunt Catharine Parker Edith Jones Jefferson Avenue

Religious News notes travelers and clergy moves in Scranton area

Religious News items report numerous residents returning from visits to Glenburn Elmhurst Atlantic City and Long Island. The article covers pastors changing posts and missions across Moravia York county and Blossburg with mentions of the Ocean Grove school and Keeley convention speakers.

Ocean Grove Bummer School of Theology Octan Grove Summer School of Theology J. Embury Price

Marriage of Miss Mary Louise Mulford to D Webster Scism

Miss Mary Louise Mulford of Unadilla N Y will wed D Webster Scism of this city at St Matthew s Episcopal Church Unadilla Thursday evening August 36 at 6 15 ushers are Charles Crothamel Chauncey H Derby and Attendants Mrs John Scism and Misses Josephine and Gertrude Sciam The couple will reside at 1604 Sanderson Avenue after October 15 with a home event to follow.

Mary Louise Mulford Wesley Mulford Unadilla N. Y D. Webster Sciem St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Charles Crothamel Chauncey H. Derby John Sciem Josephine Gertrude Sciam Quincy Avenue Mrs. Scism Sanderson Avenue

Movements of People in Scranton Area

A long list of residents and visitors with their destinations and returns. Names include Miss Potter at Asbury Park Miss Carmall from Longport Mr J H Hopkins at Hackensack Mr C P Matthews visiting the city Thursday Miss Hendiges Vine Street Sea Cliff N J Corrie Darling back from Lehighton and many others visiting Crystal Lake Crystal Lake Ocean Grove Atlantic City Lake Ariel Long Branch and other spots.

Potter Asbury Park Carmall Longport J. H. Hopkins Hackensack C. P. Matthews Hendigés Vine Street Sea Cliff N. J Corrie Darling Lehighton A. G. Hunt Crystal Lake T. J. Detweller Allentown F. P. Christian W. R. Storrs Connecticut Bailey Russell Dimmick Long Branch G. A. Willame The Republican Atlantic City O. R. Conrad Lake Ariel John T. Watkins Nicholson Miss Mason Baltimore Clay Avenue Harry Melhuseh Binghamton Henry Carr Lake Carey Joseph Levy W. L. Dawson Wilkes-Barre A. F. Law Anna van Nort Factoryville C. L. Griffin and Ocean Grove C. L. Prey J. EB. Carmall Lusqtehania Huttie Griffin Hollis Times Narragansett Pier J. M. Noack Moscow Rachel Williamy Bynon Street Laura van Viletta Stroudsburg Wilcox Marjorie Dorothy Warren Minnie Jones E. C. Lynde Chase Hazleton Mrs. Blackinton Miss Galpin Mockport Ailes Little Young Glenburn L. M. Lair South Main Sovieliing Cazenovia Warrenville P. P Carter Bouthhold Long Inland August Eulih Blair South Main Avenue Lake Winola Minys Mae Miller Bauton Mary Simpeon Quincy Avenue Mercerenu Powell Honesdale Millie Wormeer Scranton Repub Hcnne Oceanrove Lavinia Dimmick

Evangelists Speak at Mason Snowdon Lot Service

Relatives of Rev J B Sweet return from Lake Sheridan. Rev George P Eckman at Wyoming camp meeting delivered a marvel of eloquence and forceful logic. Rev James Hughes of South Africa will preach tomorrow at Plymouth Congregational Jackson street in both services at 10 40 a m and 7 30 p m. Seventh Day Adventists held a large flat service at their pavilion near Mason Snowden's lumber yard Sunday evening despite inclement weather.

J. B. Sweet Lake Sheridan George P. Eckman Wyoming Camp Meeting James Hughes South Africa Plymouth Congregational Church Jackson Street Seventh Day Adventists

Evening worship and lectures at Hungerford meeting

The note describes a Sunday program featuring a first class organist conducting a song service before the regular services. It lists themes such as The Game of Life The Home of the Saved and Will We Know Each Other There. It also notes a railroad meeting addressed by Co BE Hungerford supervisor of stores for the Central Railroad of New Jersey at the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association.

Home of the Saved Co. Be, Hungerford Central Railroad of New Jersey Railroad Young Men's Christian Association John New York

Reminiscence Fiend and Temperance Movement in Society

The essay contrasts a nosy figure, Mrs Reminiscence, with a praise of Catholic Total Abstinence societies. It argues that temperance progress comes more from working-class outreach than from middle-class reformers. It cites Catholic leaders advocating ending drink demand and promoting total abstinence as the key to lawful temperance.

Prohibition Party Woman's Christian Temperance Union National Secretary Saucy Besa

Elm Park quartet to perform after month’s recess Sunday

The Elm Park quartet will sing Sunday after a month’s vacation. Scranton Conservatory plans announced teachers include Pannington and Hardenbergh. Sousa relays Wagner tale from Bayreuth.

Elm Park Quartette

Elm Park Sunday School Excursion to Lake Ariel

Elm Park Sunday school enjoyed a major outing with about 1,200 aboard nineteen carloads to Lake Ariel. Lawrence band provided music, no major incidents occurred, and Buck's class defeated McConnell's in a heated morning baseball game, Buck's team led by Schweers and Gordon.

Elm Park Lake Ariel Lawrence Band W. A. May Buck John G. MccConnell Weed BO McConnell Bohweers Gordon McCenni Hoffeamer Jones Schweers Hite Harry Stanton Thomas Dale

There, Charley said Big Mrs Torkins with a sly line

A fragment quoted exchange shows Big Mrs Torkins gifting a piece to Charley and remarking on scarcity during the McKinley era, hinting at thrift as prices rise. The dialogue mirrors wartime or political era tension through humorous banter.

Charley

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