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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1897
Page
5
The Avoca area reports visitors and residents noted in town. Jermyn's John Burne visits friends while Mr J E Snyiler stays in town briefly. Funeral services for W T Law held at West Phiston. several townspeople attend.
The fragmentary text lists an approaching fair and events in Lawrence County with names such as Park Hotel proprietor My Weeley Johnson and Margaret Jenkins. It mentions a Property or entertainment segment, speakers, and a November work notice by Conpell Col company for employees starting in November.
Mince Foreman Joseph Tontiie is confined to his home with Jamii. Cords have bows issued for the coming mariage of Mr. Paul Jones and Riles Kinny, daughter of Mr. and Afro. Samed Cooper, which will take place at Dee, aa. Mr. util Mrs. Joseph Jaw, sr. have festioddemilations to the wedding of there daughter, Mitate Abe Willian Resour, to take pace on Jn, 6. Ministers Care Mavis, Sarah Mullen, Carte Murray and Anne Motarty, students at Stroudsiurg Near, are spending their wen tion with their private Joumet PO Rangson. Mesentel Willan Hunter post, G. A. KB, while a handsomely-bound copy of the Bhile was received. At the last meeting of the onte Vete of thanks wis tendered Mr. Saino for hie entended present. Professors Wake Rogers, of Jermyn, and W. Tancurt, of Masfield, will each deliver an address at the institure be ing held at Tompitivieville today.
An elaborate powwow with the Sankle tribe No 167 hosts a concert and ceremony tonight at Smith's Moxie Abl. Performers include a stage minstrel troupe and a list of plains figures such as White Plume, Harking Wolf Moige, and Spotted Tail Pall in war paint.
An evening program features Miffalo TH and a group of warriors from the wild and woolly Weel. Admitted ages include adults and children with a 1 conte price. The show opens at 7 o clock with entertainment by Munafinias orchestra. John Wrightco, William Kennedy, and Samuel Laloe attended the event.
Archbald funeral for Thomas Cis grove drew many out of town mourners. Services were at St. Thomas church with Rev. T J Comerford and Rev P L Mellale officiating. Archbald Conclave of Heptasophs attended. Pallbearers named. floral tributes praised. Afternoon program included school play Uncle Tom's Cabin and musical performances by W A Kelly and Jane Hoyle.
The sermon and activities of the Christian Endeavor societies of Sim qudhann aeonty are described as to be held in Providence City on December 20. The program outlines devotion and voting, with references to speakers and expected attendees. The note mentions a climber and a sermon topic, detailing local religious and community engagement.
An advertisement urges using Peruna as a universal cure for lingering colds and throat trouble. It claims many households rely on the product, features a testimonial from Eliza Hingle of Columbus Ohio, and offers a free booklet from The LY roenn drug Manufacturing Company in Columbus.
A damaged OCR notice details a sale of property in Lackawanna County along the Lackawanna river near Oliphant Street. It outlines terms of sale, a nine four teqth down payment, and names Matthewson and Gaylord Thomas as part of the legal process.
Fragmentary OCR note advertises agents needed for a weaving company. The text includes references to Bloom, Hovetieter, and Davieo manufactured goods, but lacks clear dates or locations.
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