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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1899

Page

7

Couple Celebrates Marriage With Summit Avenue Party

Mr. and Mrs. Gleorge L. Hardick received a warm surprise at their Summit avenue home after a Wayne county wedding. Guests included several couples and friends from Danville and nearby, with Elec and games followed by refreshments. The gathering ended near midnight as the newlyweds were bid farewell.

Gleorge L. Hardick Wayne County Summit Avenue William A. Steynolde HW. Jo Smith M. J. Oliver B. Fowler F. WH. Stone H. N. Smith Poster D. Wall A. Walt Sarah Chilton Nettle Burdick Bessie Reynolds Mable Stone Alice Guest Danville The Mossi Bert Dix Bert Bills Morrie Guest Georgge Irving Avery James McMullen Arthur Burdick

Joint Session Debates Surface Water Contract Bid

Cornelia council met in a joint session to dispose of bids on surface water. A resolution awarding the contract to Blair and Kennedy at a figure above the city debt limit was deemed invalid by the chairman but later allowed to proceed. Action was deferred until Wednesday when the solicitor will provide a written opinion.

Cornelia Blair & Kennedy Follotter Swigert

Social Notes From Crystal Lake and Rail Road Incident

Mrs A Kafka and sons and others enjoy weeks at Lake Crystal Lake area. Frank Blair of Brooklyn Navy Yard visits relatives. A daughter born to Mrs Joseph Will at 78 Laurel Street. One hand killed on the railroad at Ararat Summit weeks earlier.

A. Kafka Nel He Hiller M. H. Tanpan Lake Iwilewilde P. St. Beven Syracuse Lacey van Kirk J.B. Nicholson Crystal Lave Cerelia Coleman Watertown N.Y Misa Harriet Hutchins Reeton Mire W. Burr Crystal Lake R. P. Thomas Pall Scranton W. Evans Annie Besele Duval Frank Blair Brooklyn Navy Yard Pierre Butler Salem S. H. Briggs Peck- Vilie Dwightraft Thompson Thomas Levison California Texas Yresterday Joseph Will Laurel Street Ararat Summit

Jermyn and Mayfield Street Car Excursion Plans

Congregation and Sunday school children of Tirat Giaptiet church prepare for a street car outing to Nay Ave park tomorrow. Many tickets sold and those planning to go should notify J W Cramerly 4 Melock this evening to ensure enough cars. Station Agent Wheeler reports a found money firm near the Ontario and Western station awaiting rightful owner.

Nay Ave Park Tirat Giaptiet J. W. Cramerly Melock Wheeler Ontari and Western Methodist Episcopal Church Anttie Hendricks Cugh Madeline Walker Mayfestore M. F. Crane Avoca C. BE. Fessenden Frank Barber Scranton C. W. Stanton Carbondale Yeaterday

Community Notes and Local Events in Dayton and Area

Jesse Snyder and family visit relatives in Dayton on Sunday. Primitive Methodist church plans a 7 o clock chair practice tonight. Sawkle tribe and Improved Order of Red Men hold regular council tonight. Adam Vitkoskiy injured in mine props accident near Storrs. Edward Morgan fractured limb in mine incident. Lodge No. 48 to dedicate new hall at Sierra Avenue and Lincoln Street tomorrow at 2 p m with Citizens' band parade to follow.

Jesse Snyder Main Street Dayton Sawkle Tribe Adam Vitkoskiy Storrs Edward Morgan Fiilden Chain Lodge Sierra Avenue Lincoln Street

Rifle range event invitation from Grand Lodge

All ledmen of the order are invited to attend at the rifle range. Moan Loomis of Philadelphia, grand master of the Grand lodge of Philadelphia, will lead the exercises. Mrs Louis John of Parker Street Providence visits sister Mrs W J Witeon of Brook Street.

Diink Moan Loomis Philadelphia Grand Lodge of Philadelphia Mra Louis John Parker Street Providence W. J. Witeon Brook Street

Weather Turns Cold as Shade Readings Drop

The mercury registered eight degrees in the shade yesterday. Mrs. W F Kilhour returned home to Philadelphia after visiting her parents the Bell family. Mrs. W F Bloes and son Walter came back from Warden Pa. Lida and Gertrude Fredrick of Buttonwood returned from a week with the Allen family. Mrs. Dikeman and Herbert visit relatives at Susquehanna. Water pressure on Ardipald mains is poor. The social and clambake scheduled for last night has been moved to tonight.

Thin Pice W. F. Kilhour William Bell Philadelphia Dikeman Herbert Susquehanna Ardipald Water Company

Taylorville Fraternal Fair Plans Amid Local Events

Taylorville ronge lodge members organize a grand fair at Weber's rink on Oct 18 to 21 with arts exhibits and sales. Nearby groups promote contests, races, and social gatherings while locals note church talks, excursions, and a windstorm causing damage.

Drawing-room Dilemmas in a London Morning Scene

An anxious couple navigates marital tensions over drawing room decor and maternal input. Nell defers to Jack's mother on paper and rug choices while he resents her meddling. a plan to turn the tables on the mother-in-law surfaces as a proposed cure for domestic friction. The piece closes with a letter claiming success and harmony.

Nell London Ashe Mater Jack Mater Gaid Nelli London House Dar Nell Hera Ware Sita Evening Advertiser Evening Standard Noell

Moosic Community News and Local Events

Sweltering heat did not curb families driving to the Wyoming camp ground for Sunday fun. The Fresh Air Fund children will meet at Delaware and Studson station by 10 30 o'clock Wednesday, with lunch provided. Rev W C Young preached at his church after a four week vacation. George Tillman, badly burned boarding moving trash, is hospitalized in Wilkes-Barre City and expected to recover. his parents travel from Jersey City hoping for good news. Mrs William Sickerhine visited Carbondale friends. Allen Howard returns from the West and plans to stay in Moosic. A prayer meeting at the Methodist church tonight invites all. A local child recovered from a ten day illness after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, with backing from C L Rogges. Matthew Bros. handle wholesale and retail sales.

Wyoming Tribune Fresh Air Fund Delaware and Studson Station Weidnnesday Cooh W.C. Young Presbyterian Church Nave Moosic Wiliam Chamberlain Buty C. L. Rogges Brumptown Gilmer Co W. Va Matthew Bros

Gas Plant Dispute Halts Local Operations

The flat acetylene gas plant in town was set up in Charles BE Space’s store. Space clashed with the electric light company over metering and refused to take the light, prompting an immediate halt to his operation.

Charles BE. Space Space Electric Light Company

Light Plant Installed in Town Faces Burner Issue

The new plant was completed and operated Friday and Saturday evenings but burner size problems limited light output. If satisfactory, more plants may be installed in the business district. B K Lilith W M Reynolda and Charles E E Terry of Wilkes Barre visited the area while DF distile of Scranton spent Sunday in Tunkhannock.

Fas B. K. Lilith W. M. Reynolda Charles EE Terry Wilkes-Barre DF Distile Scranton Tunkhannock

Six Wheels For Sale At Pawnshop Clearance

Six wheels are available now after pawn sale and expired time. They will be sold at very low prices to clear stock.

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