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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1898

Page

7

Evangelist Toy Delivers Sermons in Carbondale Churches

In bad weather Evan Toy spoke at the Presbyterian church yesterday afternoon urging men to turn toward God citing David. He warned against social evil and led several to seek prayer. At four he addressed a large youth gathering at the Methodist church with daily services planned at the Presbyterian church for the week.

Evanlist Toy Presbyterian Church David Adam Hell Toy Evangelist Methodist Church

Community Events Invite at Afternoon and Evening Services

An afternoon gathering at the Methodical church is noted with an evening service to follow. The notice invites all attendees to participate in both sessions and encourages broad attendance.

Hospital Board Reports Debt Amid Year End 1865

Carbondale hospital board presents year end figures showing indebt ness of 1838.04 after receipts of 9234.81 from state, donations, patient payments, and services. Expenditures include provisions 312, salaries 2475, repairs 1685, drugs 400, equipment 275. unpaid bills 1400. Patient total and deaths noted. debt raise expected.

Walker Norton Carbondale Hospital Board of Directors

Ladies Catholic Benevolent Group Meeting Report

At their recent meeting in Father Mathew hall the Ladies Catholic Benevolent Society discussed charitable plans, upcoming fundraising events, and community outreach. Members nominated officers and agreed to finalize schedules for the spring drive.

Father Mathew Hall Ben

Venerable association names officers for the year

The association announces new officers including President Miss Margaret Carroll and first vice president Miss Bridget McAndrew. Other roles list Mra Tillie Manian recorder Miss M M Kelly and treasurer Mrs Theresa Fox with several trustees named. Election required multiple ballots to choose four officers.

Evolent Association Margaret Carroll Bridget McAndrew Tillie Manian M. M. Kelly Mary BE. Brennan Theresa Fox Allda J. Neulon Mary McLean Mary Cweey Kate McDonald Isabelle Campbell

Indies Ald society plans Christmas market at church

The Indies of Ald society at the First Presbyterian church contribute to worship and plan a future carpet upgrade. They intend to hold a Christmas market in the lecture room, aiming to raise funds for church needs.

Indies Ald Society First Presbyterian Church the Indies of Ald Society

Book Store News Offers Unusual Value with 600 Volumes

A reader oriented update highlights a complete department with competitive prices. Saturday saw more than six hundred volumes of one edition transferred to fortunate owners, underscoring the store's assertion of peerless bargains. Today features another unusually good value.

Bric-a-Brac and Holiday Goods Sale Listing

Our stock is complete with bisque figures Bohemian glassware and colorings at reasonable prices. Complete line albums shaving sets and boxes plus dolls and crochet silk sold at special prices. Embroidered doilies linens dresser sets and pin cushions offered from 5c to several dollars with special deals.

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Gentlemen's furnishings sale with deep discounts

A local ad announces a large stock of men’s wear including tecks four in hand ties Imperial and putts, scarves, percale shirts, wool underwear, suspenders, white fur shirts, and fancy hose. Prices show specials from 40c to $1.25 with extensive selections and reduced lines.

C&c S. Eens

Church sale offers fancy articles and baked goods

Monday and Tuesday events feature Dee andi as organizers with home baked goods and other attractions advertised.

Dee Andi

Local Merchants Brace for Holiday Trade Volume

The survey shows merchants displaying ample holiday stock and optimism despite hard times. The Christmas business promises to exceed previous years, with high hopes for strong sales and robust customer turnout.

Preachers Alliance to Meet at First Presbyterian Church

The Preachers Alliance of this city and vicinity will meet this afternoon at 2:30 in the First Presbyterian church. Rev. T. B. Jep son will read a paper on Divorce. Mrs. William Hawkins and her son arrived Saturday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Watt. Alisa Olina Herring leaves tomorrow for Washington DC to visit relatives for a month. Miss Grace Whitney of Honesdale visits Mrs. Harry Harrison in Wyoming street. Honesdale Transportation Company prepares to move freight and messengers between this city and Honesdale after December, whether they secure the mail route or not. Mrs. James Pidgeon visits friends in Dushore. D. Purdy of Purdy and Company was in Honesdale on business Saturday.

First Presbyterian Church T. B. Jepson William Hawkins and Ww. W. Watt Alisa Olina Herring Washington, D. C Grace Whitney Honesdale Harry Harrison Wyoming Street Honesdale Transportation Company James Pidgeon Brooklyn Street Dushore, Park D. Purdy Maldfeld, Purdy and Company

Jermyn and Mayfield Council Act on Health Penalty and Lights

The Jermyn Mayfield borough council met last Friday. A health penalty clause was approved to enforce the health ordinance. An arc light was ordered for Ridge road at the Powder Mill, and the police will focus on central town while a special officer handles local concerns. Fire alarm repairs progress with bids approved. Sidewalk work on Second and Hacon Streets cost 200.51 after penalties. The Methodist Episcopal Church heating project was installed, with continued services this week and growing meeting interest.

D. Davis Board of Health A. F. Gebehart Powder Mille Ridge Road Gebhart Cone Joseph Miarcone Edwin Graves Electric Light Company Metilnley Winter Martin McAndrew Courge Metloskes George Duan Ecord Staicker Brothers Second Hacon Methodist Episcopal

Remarkable Dyspepsia Remedy Attracts Attention

Dr Wurth praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal stomach remedy. The ad-style piece extols digestion as key to health and claims the tablets digest food, reduce gas, and protect nerves. Full details and price are given by the F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich.

Wurth Bright Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Deaths in Olyphant Willie Murton and Griffith Daniel

Willie Murton aged about twenty born in Wales died at his home on Madison Street Olyphant after two years of illness and no nourishment. Funeral is set for 2 PM tomorrow at the Congregational church conducted by Rev Peter Roberts, burial in Union cemetery. Griffith Daniel died at his sister Mrs Gwennie Williams home in Olyphant Friday night after a long asthma illness aged around 70. Funeral is at 2 PM tomorrow with interment in Union cemetery.

Willie Murton William Murton Madison Street Wales Congregational Church Simfoxy School Peter Roberts Union Cemetery Griffith Daniel Gwennie Williame Olyphant Oregon

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