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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1902

Page

10

Montrose Notes and Local Updates From Dec

Special to the Scrummatom Trilane Montrose December reports guests and visits from J. Reed Powell lecture at Village hall on St Pierre destruction. Stereoptican views praised for color and clarity to fund the high school clock. Local nominations debate may shift to county conference for party offices. Madeline Toons ill at home and Grier Parke visiting relatives in town.

Montrose Dec Newcomb G. Parke Toga County Reuben Smith Watkins, N J. J. Ryan & Co Percy Ballentine J. Reed Powell Village Hall St. Pierre Professor Winder Lena Gregory William G. Jordan Adeline Stoddard Janet McCausland Merry, N.cy Mes Jencekes McCausland Bell Telephone Exchange Bessie Reynolds Sid Wil Abbot Schenectady N.Y May

Local Honesdale News: Weddings, Constructions, Snow

Special to the Scranton Tribune from Honesdale details include winter weather delaying work at a water company, a notable horse owner John E Richmond with sorrel horses on Main Street, heavy snow promising sleighing, and social notes. A beautiful home wedding of Miss Berthin Lydad and Edward Jenkins takes place on Main Street. The article mentions a fatal fall from a hotel window and burials planned in Connecticut and Chaverton, with a Connecticut burial party arriving.

Honesdale Dee. W New Water Company John E. Richmond Richmond Music Hall Chien HM P. Jr. Murray Murray Main Street Black Diamond Minstrels Maple City Pete White Mills Nitsan G. W. Dark Upper Main Street Berthin Ly Edward € Jenkins Duns Ing. Mich Wilhm AL Swift Jenkins Mich International Correspondence School Grace A. Whitey Willltin Hidines Na- Hlanat Chirag Thorning Iornlige Honesdhate Te Nnitional Fee Tel Sen Dus Connecticut Chavheeton

Miss Myra Jack Fenix Attends Washington Teacher Trip

A Hopbottom report notes Miss Myra Jack Fenix attending a teachers' excursion in Washington this week. Several residents are named visiting Scranton, with plans for future moves and school events. The Christmas exercises are scheduled at the university Sunday, and a sleigh ride in Nicholson is reported among local activities.

Alta Dike Nicholson Universadtat Pierre Hinkley House Loon Cool Thay Byram Floyd Quick Cecil Wright Tracy Brown Dean Bertholf Tel Titus Ethel Chol Lulu Reynolds Eda Brown Vinc Quuntoy Attu Cause Amanda, Strickland Dora Vimniletyne Clira Green Edith Albertson

Winter Chill Hits Tunkhannock as Veteran Passes Away

Sunday night in Tunkhannock saw temperatures plunge to a degree below zero while notices report the death of Willa Evans, Civil War veteran, at Harding street after a long Paralysis illness. Funeral is set for Wednesday at 3 PM. Other items note visits by Attorney Charles B. Little of Scranton and Mrs. Metcalf’s Wilkes-Barre trip.

Scranton Tribune Tunkhannock Charles BR Newton Wilkes Barre Nicholson Willa Evans Harding Street

Local Notices Mention Visits and River Ice Delays

The article lists residents visiting relatives and shopping in Wilkes-Barre as well as a river ice delay stopping ferries. It notes Mr and Mrs Rhoades hosting relatives from Philadelphia and a Monday club gathering at Mrs Passett’s West Thorn Street home. Edna Gregory of Meahoppen visited town recently. Stanley W Schooley is referenced in relation to a family event.

Stanley W. Schooley Mrey M. Phillips Wilkes-Barre Miks Edna Gregory Meahoppen Owl Barton Bette Philadelphia Joseph Rhoades Monday Club John Passett West Thorn Street Bradley Lewis Willin DP. Billings Isingeton Francis Billings Toga Street

NO SMALL POX AT FOREST CITY

Forest City report says Dr J W Housen Scranton small pox specialist visited to inspect cases finding only a slight skin disease. Quarantine removed by health board. John McCormick moving to Delaware street and Dr Jones moving to McCormick’s old Main Street rooms. The Johns family of Wilkes Barre gave a music and recitation program at Congregational church despite bad weather. Evangeline Kellaher planning a six month Brooklyn visit. J T Budd visiting Ellenville.

Forest City J. W. Housen Scranton Board of Health Joseph McCormick Delaware Street Dh D. Jones Johns Wilkes-Barre Evangeline Kellaher Brooklyn J.T. Budd Ellenville

Pittston Area News Inquest, Burns, and Local Court Cases

Duryea reports the death of seven year old Joseph Oblock with a coroner ordered inquest. Burns to two Babylon mine workers at Duryea are described as not serious and they receive care at Pittston hospital. Judge Halsey grants a new trial in Mullison vs Morris Beef Co. over a foreclosed meat market, with prior damages. A Pittston school bond meeting is held. Other items note illness of Ga Leisenring, a three year old death in Browntown, a St John’s Lutheran doll sale, and injuries to George Weir and a railway death in Stroudsburg impacting Harry Eshelman family.

Pittston Duryea Joseph Oblock Meyers Street Berge Charles Brunane Wiliam Luch Babylon Duryen Mick Pittston Hospital Halsey Frank W. Mullison Nelson Morris Beef Company Harry Eshelman Stroundsburg Decessedl Mra Mshleman West Pittston Mather

Epworth League Social to Be Held at Franklin Home

Hlallstone Dev 15 reports the Epworth League of the Methodist church plans a sleigh ride and social Tuesday evening at Charles Bunker’s Franklin home. Attendees should meet at the ML church at 7 sharp. sleigh ride and supper cost 10 to 15 cents.

Hlallstone Epworth League The Methodist Church Charles Bunker Franklin ML i Melvin A. Gathany United States Marine Corps Philadelphia United States Navy Yard Casey Scranton Manstead Robert Morton Pine Street C. B. Society of the Presbyterian Church Elmer Fick Huffalo Mira

Towanda Business Men Aim for Homeopathic Blute Hospital

In Towanda Bradford County the Business Men's Association is pressing to secure the Homeopathic Blute hospital for the area. A marriage license was issued to George Tyndall and Margaret Osborne, ages 17 and 24. Reports note a business carnival in Torry township and events at the opera house last Thursday.

Scranton Tribune Towanda Business Men's Association of Lomoopathian Blute Hospital Register and Recorder George Tyndall Margaret Osborne Torry Township Opera House

Old Time Proven Remedy for Teething Comfort

An old and well tried remedy praised for teething relief. Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup, prescribed by a leading female physician and used by nurses in the United States for sixty years, has sold to millions of mothers. It claims to ease pain, cure diarrhea, griping, and wind colic, giving health to the child and rest to the mother. Price twenty five cents a bottle.

Towanda Notes and Local Changes in Industry and Society

The Towanda area reports ongoing elocution contests won by Katherine Saxe of Pittston and Miss TH Lewis of Wilkes-Barre. Mrs. Nin Morrow Nixon, formerly of Towanda, dies in Duluth. Union Tanning plans relocating Athens plant to Grovwood, affecting about sixty families. Towanda Pant Remover Co seeks charter. Apple crops yield over twenty thousand dollars to area farmers. Hawes Manufacturing joins National Novelty Corp. Towanda plant finances expand. Notables travel and relocate including Miss Maybelle Rennall of Los Angeles visiting Towanda. Mrs. Robert Pose returns from New York.

Ihare Katherine Saxe Pittston Thi Lewis Wilkes-Barre Nin Morrow Nixon Towatda Duluth Union ‘Tanning Company Athens Groywood Towanda Pant Ares Ryan Syivacuee Hawes Manufacturing Company Towanri National Novelty Corporation Towanda Comblie Cos. Means Philvlelphia Elie Maybelle Rennall Los Angeles Cal Tawandiy Mre Nied Mes ML Peytt Robert Pose Vielyne Ound C.p. Welles Li Lruokisn N.Y

Pleasant rooms for four or five young men wanted

Furnished rooms with board for four or five men inquire at 393 Washington Avenue. Also furnished room on second floor front for 14 dollars a week. Stock and Wheat Traders advertise special market info and free applications. The notice mentions performances at the Lyceum and a production titled York State Folks with dates and pricing for matinee and evening shows.

Washington Avenue Borri US Adams

Avoca Community Notes and Election Update

Avoca news reports a weekly gathering with an officers election planned. Several residents are mentioned in social notes including Jennie Clarke, Elizabeth Graham, Anna Arkman, Ellen Flealey, and Dennis Roberts. Movements include Miss Roberts visiting and Thomas Sullivan attending a funeral, with local stores staying open late for holidays.

PLOM Alps Jennie Clarke Mise Eizabeth Graham Lackawanne Hospital Ecool Anna Arkman Pietiti Ellen Flealey West Side Telesimoon Srdiodias Daforin Thomas Butte Montana W. J. Heales Jacksonville Chaims Dennie Roberts Moresi Robert Hoberty South Malmstrees Hohn Amlccormick Moosle Erie Comranny Chicago Thomas Sullivan Moosic

Olyphant Fraternal News and Local Notices

Old Arkansan program set for U M opera house next Friday with acclaimed effects and new machinery. Wingsbury lodge officers elected for the term. include Houser Lyons Widdowfeld and Rush trustees. Grand lodge representatives named Tate Northrup and Will Jones. Funeral of Peter Fike recorded at Justus. Martha Brennin joins Harris cash store. Mrs Ellen Mahe visiting relatives in Carbonale.

Arkansan Arama Willl U. M Opera House Wingsbury Lodge CW. Houser Edward Iyons Arthur Widdowfeld Himer EK Dako Ey Rush Willis Griffiths Jones Blinowon Grand Lodge Tate Northrup Ackerlyan Peaurt Vi Ti Momte Ixetly Duinmeare Street

Vaudeville at the Academy of Music Opens with Worndo-Molawk

The Academy of Music presents the Worndo-Molawk troupe opening a three day run featuring Miss Molniwick in The Pale White Bird and a strong chorus. The Konte-Bantley era at Star Theater opens with the Star company offering original sketches and popular numbers.

Mies Molniwick Tite Wihtore Tadian White Bude Konte-Bantley Ourlogue Company Star Theater Yeatorday Hla Traupe Moveliles Gett Doles Dave Warfield Anmellowner Charles Robinson Wim McRobb James Leonard Jon Moran Elale May Sade Leonard Mamie Emerald

Sky Farm theater production praised as stagecraft masterwork

Review lauds the big Lyceum production Sky Farm describing its romantic plot and villainy amid village life. It cites Edward B Kidder as author of Peaceful Valley and A Poor Relation and notes the play York State Polls opens in New York. Local patrons await another chance to see this rural drama.

Sky Farm Lycomn Fonlethids Simoeth Sky Arm Wollun Bs Jilwe Nixon Edward &. Kidder Sol Smith Hasselin Pattrons York State New York

Central Railroad Timetable Details Scranton Lines

Central Railroad of New Jersey timetable effective Nov 16 1902 lists Scranton to New York Philadelphia Boston Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk Wilkes-Barre Pittston and more routes with morning and afternoon departures. Quaker Express through vestibule service to Philadelphia with through connection to New York and through cars to Baltimore and Washington. Additional routes to Avock Pittston Wilkes-Barre Tamaqua Pottsville and Lebanon via Allentown with various times. Tickets from station agents. W C Rassler general manager M Birt agent.

Philadelphia Baltimore Washington, D. C New York Pittston Wilkes-Barre W. C. Rassler M. Birt

Rail Schedule Details for Scranton to Philadelphia Route

June 1902 timetable shows trains from Scranton at 6 08 AM and 1 52 PM on weekdays and Sundays 1 53 PM, via Wilkes Barre and Pottsville with Pullman buffet parlor car and coaches to Philadelphia. Connections available to Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh and the West. J J Vautchinson and J Wood are listed as officials.

Scranton Wilkes-Ehirge Philadelphia Potts Ville Sunbury Mirchebure Daltimore Washington Pittsburg Hirchishure Pittburse Weat Mirrlsburg Baltimore Pittamore West Wilkes-Barre Pullman Buffet Povior Pottsville Dave Tarleton Sun«uss Tirrleburdy Thiladelphia Pittsury

Trains Schedules for Delaware and Hudson Network

Fragmented schedule notes list Delaware and Hudson trains with times to Carbondale Albany and points north. References include Hoboken Raritan Connellsville Schuylkill region trains and connections at various stations, with times around 8 a m to 1 pm and multiple routes.

Train Schedule Fragments Note Local Stops

Train schedule fragment shows routes from Berdnton to Neely te Nawburgh with stops at Shawley and bova. It mentions transfers to eerie stations and connections to Monesdale and White Mills. Trains arrive Bor and 2 pm. depart 1098 am.

Berdnton Neely Te Nawburgh Oy Shawley Bova Ae i Fonite Eerie Monesdale White Mills Bor Anton

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