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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1899

Page

10

Christmas Entertainment At Carbondale High School

The Carbondale High School plans an afternoon program before the Christmas vacation featuring decorated blackboards, a comedy sketch An Awkward Squad and a musical and literary program with songs recitations duets and dialogues. Gifts and candy will be shared after.

Mrof F. Hy. Collinge Taneshors Erie Tein William Hittinger Tow Harold Quinn Lucy Kenworthy Maud James Thomas Barrett Hazel Gardner Stella Morgan Laie ‘Tryon le Linnen Jennie Pengelly Kathryn Fincren Lulu Campbell Srexford Copeland Leon Bly Clase Lieutenant Mustard Bert Gates Serjeant Drill Robert Cox Cyrus Green Thomas Varrett Hane Percy Hooper Michael J. O'Shouehnetsy Clarence Hoyt Bolter Rexford Copeland Queer Little Chicken Matin James Gardner Mars Mannion

Teachers Granted State Certificates At Hiwi School

Miss Lacey Joulin and Miss Cora Pstubrook, teachers at the Hiwi school, have been appointed to a committee on permanent certificates and received their commission from the state yesterday. They may submit questions and conduct exams for those seeking certificates. Papers go to the state superintendent for approval before issuance.

F. If. Collins Lacey Joulin Cora Pstubrook Hiwi

School board approves list of bills after special session

The school board met in special session last evening and approved a long list of bills from multiple vendors including Heath & Co Allen & Bacon and Educational Company. An additional bill for extras from Contractor Nulan totaling 260548 was read but not approved without further detailed mediation. Each item was discussed by Dr. Ditneek and the architect, with explanations provided for the charges.

Hillss Flw Atlin Eto C. Heath & Co Allen & Bacon Thomas KR. Bhewell Educational Company Sono Cardigraph Pub Fishing Company Nulan Conten

Married couple join in Presbyterian ceremony

Mrs. and Mr. G. A. Manon moved from North Molt Street to WW Northhurch Street. Sarah Hilton and Albert W. Milk wed at the Presbyterian House by Rev. Charles Lee on Wednesday evening and reside in Busquehanna.

Mere Johnson New York City Mis Tingley Webeter Ef Deer Abbott Lehigh University Mire Baker G. A. Manon North Molt Street Northhurch Street Mre Revar Patrsen Noo Mies Sarah Fhilton Albert

A Friend in Need and Chamberlain Cough Remedy

An old notice extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe nighttime aid for mothers and sufferers from coughs and colds. It claims to soothe irritation of the throat and cure the cold and notes availability from Matthews Bros. wholesale and retail agents.

Chamberlain Aduit Matthews Lres

JERMYN AND MAYFIELD OFFICERS ELECTED AND EVENTS

Corporal Oscar C. Smith unit elected officers including Captain James H. Nicholson and Lt Jaco Van Sickle with many posts named. Installations set for January 4 in Winnd sor hall Carbondale news notes municipal school board candidates Gebhardt and Depew, with several others likely to run. Social visits and Knights of Pythias to confer Knight rank on four exquires mark a busy local schedule.

Oscar C. Smith No. Tid James H. Nicholson Jaco van Sickle W. W. Walls Camp Couneil H. M. Myers Jacob van Sickly John Welsenberg Jacob van Sickle W. W. Hall BR. J. O H. Matthews Lafayette Matthews Ace Kirby Patrick Daley Alva Whitley George Pendered Mrr L. F. Morris Carbondale George Cramer Third Street de W. J. Baker Vitor Himily Fossenden Annie Mn Kate Griffiths Emma Pedrick Pendered L. A. Green Liberty Lodge Knights of Pythias

Sunday School Officers Elected at Methodist Church

A meeting at the Methodist Episcopal church elected Sunday school officers for the coming year. Names include Superintendent Rev. G. F. Ace Secretary Olive Reed Assistant secretary Walter Naylor Organist Margaret Brodhead Chorister Thomas Martin Librarian Elmer Tin Klepaugh Assistant librarian William Plows Treasurer William Rummerfield Mrs Nettle Lamont Miss Muzette Ede. Christmas services announced at the new Methodist Receptal church Sunday evening. A program is being prepared. Feecham's Pills for distress after eating.

Methodist Episcopal Church G. F. Ace Olive Reed Walter Naylor Margaret Brodhead Thomas Martin Elmer Tin- Klepaugh Willam Plows William Rummerfield Nettle Lamont Muzette Ede Wilkes-Barre Hilgabeth Bunnell Mary Welle Stroudsburg Thomas Drake New Methodist

Peckville Candidates and Local Notices

Peckville reports J Callender of West End running for street commissioner. George Williams offers gold fleh at his ton­sorial war lor on Depot Street. Denke Doris accepts outside superintendent job for Susquehanna Coal at Glen Lyon and will move next week. The funeral of the late George Kingsley drew large attendance. the New York and Scranton line is mentioned.

J. Callender West End George Williams Warlor Depot Street Denke Doris Susquehanna Coal Company Glen Lyon Doria George Kingsley New York Scranton

Cannot Stand Cold Weather Aid for Children

The text describes how persistent cold brings pain to children with sharp winds and keen air. It claims cold weather causes illness, weight loss, and delicacy, and asserts a product will make such boys and girls hearty and strong by nourishing the body, enriching the blood, and providing protection. Dredgetars SCOTT & BOWNE Chesinto New York.

Scranton Notices of Payments and Local Events

Hite Ridge employees were paid yesterday. A change to be given for the Hose company Saturday evening has been postponed. Mr John Zeoark, a watcher on the Fast Side, lost 88 at Scranton on Wednesday last. He paid a $42 bill at Armour Co and left to dine at a nearby hotel. Upon returning he found a hole in his pocket through which the money disappeared. Mrs Jor, wife of Benjamin, visited in Scranton Wednesday. Mr HBrneier remains seriously ill at his sister Mrs William Stev ens home. Mrs Powell and daughter Isadore of Academy street visited in Berant Thursday afternoon. Christmas exercises will be held at Central school in the afternoon. All interested in school work are invited. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for cures of blood diseases. Hood's Pills advertise non-irritating relief for liver discomfort.

Muriel Evans Mary Morris Mandie Williams Annie Nerhame Maud Smith Magitie Lloyd Mary ‘Tinsley Jodwin Smith Liezie Davies Laura Dalderson Mltsabeth Lewis Fanny Lewie Minnie Malton Jane Mivaie Ethel Malton Marty M. Davis Hork, Hare Bella Nate Susquehanna Street Hapuet Mra Mary Warren New York David L. Grifftha Blakely Moses Harvey Ridge Cemetery Mes Arthur Jenney William Griffiths John Reeve James John Jenney William Reese Frederick Reeve Mira Agnes Reilly Honesdale M. J. Dardis Lackawanna Street Douglas Coles Philadelphia Mary Clora St. Joseph's Ome Scranton Burgess Po J. McNulty Andrew Farrell J. Rossa McCormac Benjamin James FP Riios Academy Exeter N. H DD. W. Thomas Hite Ridge John Zeoark Armour & Co Jor K. Benjamin Hbrneier Fe William Stevens Powell Isadore Academy Street Berant Central School

Mrs McCarty Dies at Home in Ookette

Mrs Matthew McCarty, respected Taylor resident, died yesterday morning at her Ookette home after a lingering illness. She leaves a husband and children Sister Fernadine, Mrs Thomas Arthurs, Mrs James Keenan, and sons Michael Patrick and James. The funeral is Saturday at the Church of Immaculate Conception with high mass by Rev Stott. A grand musical competition is planned for Washington's Birthday February 20 at the Welsh Baptist Church with a committee of local figures. Borough schools close for Christian holiday exercises. Knights of Malta and Tavincible Commandery events noted. visits and local social calls mentioned.

Matthew McCarty Ookette Om Husbamd Fernadine Erie Thomas Arthurs James Keenan Michael Patrick James McCarty Church of Immaculate Conception Stott Washington James BE. Watkins John BR. Francia W. G. Howells David T. Davis John «. Richards Ie Christiang Hildlaye Knights of Matta Teese’s Catherine Mackin Bellevue Liattie Davis North Main Street Kineston Taylor Camp No Patriotic Sons of America Wiliam &L. Vantuekirk Olyphant

Christmas tree exercises at Primitive Methodist church Friday

The regular Christmas tree exercises will be observed in the Primitive Methodist church this Friday evening. Members of John Wesley Castle No 349 Kalehis of the Golden Eagle are asked to attend. nomination of officers will be in order. Two parties Reds and Blues compete for admission candidates to banquet at the losers' expense. Mrs Proudlock has returned to Main Street after residing at Throop. Johnson's miner worked until noon yesterday due to the funeral of George J Kingsley. John Aiken becomes superintendent. Edward Priest promoted to outside foreman.

Primitive Methodist Church John Wesley Castle Kalehis The Golden Eagle Onatle Reds Blhoes

The Lewter Walter Co Presents In the Foothike and The Three Guardsmen

The Lewter Walter company will perform In the Foothike at the Academy of Music this afternoon and tonight will present The Three Guardsmen. The French Folly Ble Harleaque company began performances at the Gafety yesterday and after matinee yesterday the house closed until Monday. The season in London and New York last year featured Macketeer and ONeill in America, with Bodney Grundy’s version praised as superior. Liebler Co spent nearly 40 000 on scenery and costumes for a lavish Broadway production. Mr. ONeill will appear at the Lyceum Christmas afternoon and evening.

Lewter Walter Academy of Music London New York England James O'Neill America Bodney Grundy Mr. O'Neill Tates Acta Liebler & Co O'Neill Lyceum

Elroy Stock Company Opens Week at Academy of Music

In Scranton the Elroy Stock Company returns for a week at the Academy of Music with Edwin Milton Royle’s Friends for Christmas matinee and Land of the Midnight Sun for Christmas night. Every member is chosen for strength and the popular J. Frank Burke appears in heroic roles with daily matinees and a change of play each performance.

Scranton Elroy Stock Company Academy of Music Eviwin Milton Royle Manner Fhoy

Gaiety Girls to Sparkle at Gaiety and Lyceum Shows

The American Gaiety Girls open at the Gaiety for the first three days of next week with two new burlesques and the disrobing scene from Orange Blossom. May Alpine is highlighted among auburn haired chorus girls with oriental costumes, while the Lyceum presents David Wiegand's At Piney Ridge with Jack Rose played by Higgins and Cindy Jane by Georgia Waldron in a strong company.

May Alpine

Houses to Rent and Real Estate Listings

The People’s Exchange column advertises houses to rent, real estate for sale or exchange, and help wanted notices. It includes numerous attorney offices, businesses, and services listed in Scranton, with entries for real estate, occupations, and public notices amid dense classifieds.

Thass

Blushing a Disease Says French Expert Finds Cause

A French expert proposes erythrophobia as the cause of blushing, not blood fullness. The theory links arterial laxity in the face neck and chest to excess blood rush, with weakness and weather influencing flushing. A second form, extreme self consciousness, causes fear of blushing in public and worsening symptoms.

Whughlyg

Dissolution hearing set for Greensville Salt and Mining Co

Notice in Lackiannanng county Pennsylvania court announces dissolution proceedings for Greensville Salt and Mining Co. a hearing is scheduled for January in the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna county with Alfred Hand and William J. Hiantd named as parties.

Greensville Salt and Mining Company Court of Common Pleas Lackinnanng County Pennsylvania Grelgaville Salt and Mining Company Aald Court al Bernton D. Mi Welowha M. Alfred Hand William J. Hiantd

Bequest Aims to Fund Atmospheric Air Research

The Smitheonian Institution received a bequest from a Hodgkin estate intended to advance experiments on atmospheric air properties. Louis Loeb, the artist, was told of the legacy during a visit and joked about using the fortune to boost knowledge and invite air scientists and artists to accelerate discoveries.

Smitheonian Institution Hodgkin New York Tribune Louis Loeb

Unclear text on marriage customs and motives

The fragment discusses ideas of love and marriage, contrasts old and modern practices, and questions the motives for marrying for money. It mentions Mia Morrall and Mr Prank and references places and terms without clear context or coherent facts.

Mia Morrall Mattimony Morrill Beneen BCU Prank

Deafness Cure Promoted by Constitutional Remedy

Local notice asserts deafness cannot be cured by external applications and claims the only solution is a constitutional remedy. It explains tube inflammation causes muffled hearing and potential permanent loss, promising 100 dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure.

Ty Hall F. J. Cheney & O Toledo Drugetets

Dangerous Pineapple Tatiele Patent Remedy Advertised

An old newspaper ad touts Pineapple Tatiele as a miracle cure, claiming it prevents digestive issues and harms organs. The pitch mentions a box price of 1 cent, with sellers Matthews Brow and W. T. Clark.

Cape Matthews Brow W. T. Clark

Central Railroad Time Tables for New York and Nearby Cities

Central Railroad of New York announces a timetable in effect November 14 offering trains to New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Allentown Bethlehem and other points. Through tickets to all points available at station with lowest rates. Baldwin, Agent.

New Y York Taberty N. J Booth Perry Jenve Berantor New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Burton Hethichem Atentown Lebanon Harrintinrg Allentown Uckets Pienty Aml Uben Baldwin

Train Schedules from Scranton to Major Cities

Nov 1 trains depart Scranton for Carbondale Albany Saratoga Montreal Boston and England points with multiple daily departures. Service to Wilkes Barre Philadelphia New York and Philadelphia with Lehigh Valley connections. Sunday trains listed with times and connections to Copiah, Albany, Montreal, and New England points.

Delaware Hudson Scranton Albany Saratosa Montreal Boston England Wilkes Batra Wait A. Im Jesse Tar Wid New York Phiadelphia Lehieh Vattey Dlack TL P Bemags Western Paints Léhigh Vallow Heranton Wes Garre Bruins Cophear Surategs New Amelind Polots Hepmek Albany N.Y H.W. Crobs AL Reranten

Lehigh Valley Railroa d Enacts Schedules and Exits

Trains leave Scranton for Philadelphia and New York via D and V I and other lines at 4 am and 12 03 pm. The notice lists intermediate stops including Easton Reading and Harrisburg with connections to Rochester Buffalo and beyond. Officials outline routes west via D and AE lines and note services to Towanda Ithaca and Geneva plus major hubs.

Scranton Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburg West Hazleton Pottsville Reading Norristown Kiladelphia Woop Gen. Pose J. B. Hutchinson Gen. Mee Western New York Pallas Heiphit Koo Mt Nortih Los Plymouth Northumberlan Nanticoke Northimbertan Pi ¥ Smouth Rena Mien Beriniton Ploomsal RG Scranten Lehia'y Valley Tate Bundaya Haztetow Randrite Cipal Porteville Rethichem Easton Polionan Philadels Tonnis I Corte Invi Whet A. OW Nonnemactire Div Bort

Train timetable entry from Beranton to New York

Marginal readable fragment notes a train leaving Berarton for New York with arrival and departure times around 12 noon and 3:96 PM, referencing stations and intercity point Brie tallser and Meewley.

Berarton New York Neowthwell Mewley Beragrton

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