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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1897

Page

8

Social season dull with gift worries and dances

The week’s social scene centers on Christmas shopping and party planning. Mrs Sturges hosts two receptions in honor of Miss Helen Douglas Saxe and Mrs Clarence Sturges with music by Padner’s orchestra. Other events include a wedding reception, a church turkey supper, and a book fair at the Trade building.

Sturges Maria Seaton EK. B. Sturges Washington Avenues Clarence Surges Mita Helen Douglas Saxe George Sturers Pader Miss Saxe J. Gardner Fanoress J. Gen Dimmick Fanderson Wert Sipe 'M. G. Waterman Southport Bowond Presbyterian Church Alre CW. Birkpatelek Asuruad Mra A. If Christy Mra. Parrish Mre L. A. Sylvester J. M. Chittenden H. Bralle C. AH. Wellee Henry Belin Mix M. Wilson C. E. Wade Dunkle James Moir E.G. Coursen Sire Albro Mins Bob. Lynde Guernsey Faurot la Har Pieits Kiesenger J. L. Pulley W. W. Watson Watkins A. Watres Arthur Twe Rose Roberte Meok Hrugles Stelle Canter Flambutt

Movements of People in Nochester and Nearby Towns

Local notices record numerous residents traveling to New York and Wilkes-Barre returning home for winter. Attornies Vanburg and Dickson are mentioned. several individuals, including Miss Asteline Hall and Miss Frances Pratt, spent time in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds resume residence after their Thanksgiving wedding at 43 Maly avenue.

Nochester Attornes A. A. Vanburg New York J. C. Dickson Suv Crud Lion L.A Watres Morrisbore Butpson Weit Yeeros W. O. Kennedy Foe Core Christin Nas Telia Foost Lynde Wilke Taere Asteline Hall G. W.burr Carbondale Tukhatindek Frances Pratt John Spruke, Jr Honesdale Poranton Mre Oh. Binisall Bee Moneetale John Finnen Pittston Dr. Dwrer Carbonnale William Wranz Scranton Thureday Frederick White The Wyoming Der M. Strattern Mike Miaricaret Walsh Price Street Hewben Staples South Lincoln Avenue Shendabine A Lh Ramer Alentows Anthony Comatiek Wiles Woeek Buffalo Miss Mannests West Molly Hughes Dayton J. Roddy Cedar Avenue M. C. Waterman Southport Coon Clarence Stirges Mikes Neble Orr Pitteton West Scranton Harry Francis Puncom Coalompany Moma Avenue Mrs. Preston Wilkes-Harre M. J. Andrews Mulberry Street Are George Evans Mynouth HW Rimtforn North Sumner Avenue Mongo Wells Mans Tey Twat Denis T. C. Reynolds Maly Avenue Sunmday Deri M4aelick Hall Davy and Bross St. Mark’s Avankellen Lutheran Church Washharm Fourteenth Street Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Charlie G. Spleker Spleker

Epworth League growth and church activities noted

The article reports on Epworth League expansion under Bishop Ninde and Ted Behell in various regions including China Japan Korea and new chapters in Burma Liberia and Hawaii. It also covers related Methodist events sermons anniversaries and union meetings across churches in Scerronton and nearby areas.

Bishop Ninde Ted Behell Epworth League Methodist Episcopal Church

Melchior Farkas Swindle Exposed in Grim Gagette Tale

A lurid yarn recounts Melchior Farkas, a noted swindler, as schemes unfold around a deities scam and a clerk drawn into a treacherous plot. The piece hints at a past pattern where Farkas mirrored a crime by revealing a count of thirty to one and a failed attempt to seize a hand in marriage.

Klein Otto Melchior Farkas Vretk Dotio Yano Bern Mano Gethedion

Religious News Notes Event Listings and Fundraiser

Entertainment under Miss Drowsex will be staged at Elm Park church for the Whatsoever Help of Kindred Daughters charity. The Free Methodist wills gathering is planned at Co operative Hall on North Main Avenue Hyde Park to support local missions.

Churches Offer Sunday Services Across Green Ridge

A compact schedule lists morning and evening services for many congregations on Green Ridge and Scranton streets including Grace Evangelical Lutheran First Baptist Providence Methodist Episcopal and Epworth League. Readings, Sunday schools, baptisms, and special lectures fill the day with sermons by Rev. Poeer, Rev. Mathews, Rev. Willliam Edgar, and others.

Kim Park Fox Gm Cirace Evangelical Lutheran Church Mulberry Street Poeer Thompson Street Tol P.m Chareth Scranton Stheer Kev FF. Mathews Threeting Frank Helden Beddow Youngs Industrial School Annie Morgan Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Willtam Edgar Weil Epworth Logue Swata Free Dll Pires Church of Christ Alf Adame Avenue Mipworth Tengue Mies Crawford Kaworth Lenene G. W. Crane Providence Presbyteriuin Ohireh Paketor George EK Panthtate Inquire Bernion Rew John Klusac Tennavenny Marion Street Buriday Grorge T Price St. Luke's Rogers Lcrael Hey Edward J. Haughton Luke's Church Healy Communion Owen St. Mark's Dunmore Ghoorge's Ophant Kedwird'’S Burnay School South Silo Mission Pig Street Enid Prescott Avenue Lip Washburn Street Presbyterian Church John 2 Moffatt Waam Greeh Ridge Tey J. Tarmett Mieting Kendeavor Society Bible Echock Mies Martin Jioward Atvtican Lipiscom Church WW. A. Grant Pistor TM Almaubdeet Lackawanna Prohibition Congrégational Church Bird Adame Avenue Vwirst Presbyterian Church James McLeod McLeod Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church J. L. Race Epworth Jeanue

The Pathos of Life in Our China

A reflective essay on cracked china and chipped faith as a social metaphor. It catalogs household mishaps from chipped cups to tainted reputations, noting how guests, cooks, and friends nick at cherished possessions and beliefs, revealing fragile sentiments and the cost of care.

Nick Our China Aleke Ching Arvbady Iim Iis Coalport Jay Lnto Chase Jne

Tithes in Norway and royal titles in history

A fragment discussing Norwegian royal protocol, noting how the Storthing handled communications to the king and the use of titles. It contrasts official titles like excellency and honorable with Norway’s lack of noble rank recognition, referencing the Storthing’s 1822 reforms.

Chicago Norwesium Storthir Bich Certwi Puluic Officiile Hia Excellency Une Gurmane Parls Nomwiy

No Reason to Unke Fracase in Cleveland Letch

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a domestic dispute scene with phrases about an upcoming appointment and a man failing to come to a noon rendezvous to pay money. The text shows garbled speech and incomplete sentences.

Cleveland Tureh Cavn

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Confessman William Connell Yobrs Fo Ete Marie Sohle Wilhelm Bruck Woodville Vince Cheetnut Street Min John Beblens AL DD. Bhickinton Paopihe Christ Blevele Club Miss Galpin John Galpin Beldheman Henry George Chione Musical College Som Religious News Calvary Reformed Sundius Dee Bolo Bore Clevelanil Jtentona Dereon Mies Kali Dutt Bratienier Bam Leevon Anthract Anthera Hole Ted Trofeseur Williams Vastor Anthracite Commandery General Trent St. Stopher's Mir Rowert Josies Jackson Street Baptist Church William Thomas Thomas de Grouchy Evlock Nevin Tosh Finauel Morrie Thomas Duett Stebbing Hidite Haith Davis Preaver Ace Nicholson Methodist Church Aleence Scerinton Viceinity Woman's Forcen Mir Thomnary Elm Park Bowen Min Park Priondlova Providenor Methodist Ohicel Varpe I O Sty Scranton and Pittitiston Religious News Notes Swooner Avenue Presbyterian Church Sumer Avenue Price Elreot T. TR. Masier Morne Htegrmes Ryice Ladecock Toph Gol Vermitve Methodist Church Prosser Soule Universaliet F. W Penn Avenue Baptist Dikon Penn Avenue Baptist Bapetlam Mr. Wathins Summy School Iesteservices Nuy Augalls Mele Alitorium Dixon Jones Test Peter Chisa Menting B. Wigley Biddy Eehuel A. L. Peck Race Reformed Episcopal Church Wyoming Avenue Young Feoale's Society Christian Hinvleaver Thanity Union Bible Elise Calvary Reformed Church Monroe Avenue Cabyon Street W. Welsh Berviess Hone Edith du Nala I Siaminet Wil Bulpail Dethany Womelsdorf Pic Rrkehia Malin Robert St. Peter’s Prescoth Avenue J. W. Randolph Main Avenue Pf. Abeedman Bute Cedar Auvente Ho Ttene Persun Wiley Snel Norway
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