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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1901

Page

11

West Scranton Royal Arcanum Installs Officers

Royal Arcanum of Lackawanna County No. Ns held the installation at Riverite Hall 26 Center Main Avenue. District Deputy A G Hewitt presented a diamond ring to Trust Regent R W Lies, and officers including Reagent K Crittenden vice regent W A Browning and others were installed amid two new membership applications. A smoker followed as a large crowd attended.

A. G. Hewitt Fbrcethie Couneil Royal Arcanum Lackawanna Counell No. Ns Ivverite Boutin Main Avenue R. W. Lies Charles Olver Taree K. Crittenden W. A. Browning BH. W. Thayer T. W. Luce Charbett, Acker George PF. Fynon Victor TH. Lauer Walter 8. Bevan Thomas Cosgrove Thomas Roderick David O

Disputed case in police court ends without trial

The hearing before Alderman John in police court for Marshall & Reter v. George William Johnson was dismissed for insufficient evidence. Only witness Bell Taylor testified but could not recall any disreputable acts. Frank Terie represented defendants. after dismissal Porter loaned Johnson 50 for expenses. a subpoena was issued for Johnson's wife who claimed knowledge.

Alds John Marshall & Reter Ve George Willian Johnson Porter Johnson Jonson

Unclear Event Noted In Place Leading to Fine

The passage reports a disturbance attempt connected to a named individual, Johnson, who faced a twenty day fine and later pressed charges regarding the location, with the missing person context remaining unresolved.

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs John J Williams and Others

Funeral services for the late Mrs John J Williams were conducted at 280 o'clock yesterday afternoon at 11th North Avenue. Rev Thomas de Gruchy led the rites as mourners filled the house and many offerings accompanied the ceremony. Interment followed at Washburn Street Cemetery. Separate services were held for infants at West Tukckawanna Avenue and for the child of Mr and Mrs K E Kingsbury at Shickshinny with burial in Cathedral Cemetery. Additional infant interment occurred for Pierre Lagabbes at Cathedral Cemetery yesterday afternoon.

John J. Williame Hoes Ivcrety Avenue Thomas de Gruchy Dackwon Street Gun Bowers Te Gruchy Mya Thomas Miethins Serviers West Tukckawanna KE. 2D Kingsbury South Bromley Avenue Shickshinny Mia Pierre Lagabbe Thinwers Thomas Biel John Jilkey North Main Avenue Patrick's Catholic Church Jame A. Beare Clark North Hirde Park Avenue Washburn Street

Local residents return from trips amid social events

Nevers, A J Tanner and wife arrive home from Lehighton with Ebenezer Williams of J D Williams & Brother. Representative T Jefferson Reynolds and Joseph Reynolds return from Harrisburg to spend Sunday. Assembly dancing class hosts a well attended session at Mears tiall with Miss Nellie Curran and an orchestra. Secretary W W Adair of the Railroad Y M C A spoke at Simpson M E church. Upcoming jar festival for St David's is planned for Monday to Wednesday. West Scranton attends Wide Awake Lodge open meeting in ALO 17 W hall. Mist cocaine incident noted. Young Women's Christian Association to convene Monday evening.

Nev A. J. Tanner Lincoln Avenue Lehighton Slater Ebenezer Willams Chestnut Siest J.D. Willams & Brother T. Jefferson Reynolds Joseph Reynolia Harrisburg Neltie Curran W. W. Adair Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church St. David's Cetury Hose Company Mra. Morgenbacher Cedar Avenue General Grant Commandery Knights of Malta Hartman’s Hall Red Cross South Side News Company Knights of St. George St. Mary's Hall Hickory Street Mamie Farshold Prospect Avenue Scranton Saengerrunde Athletic Hall Young Woman's Christian Association Mins Amelia Helin Yunger Maennerchor Germania Hall

Community groups schedule meetings and fairs at local churches

An important Hampton Street Motto Episcopal church board meeting is set for this evening at 7 90 o clock. The Ply mouth Congregational church Ladies plan a February colonial fair February 20 and 22 with quilts comforts aprons tea jackets sun bonnets and cushions plus refreshments and a 10 cent admission. Silurian lodge No 9 holds a meeting in Means hall after which Modern Woodmen of America initiates several candidates. Mary Stephens hosts a Mashlight party on South Main avenue. Warren returns from singing in Selinsing. Price leaves to start a new business in Green Rigs.

Hampton Street Elet Episcopal Church Plymouth Congregational Church Silurian Lodge No. Fe Means' Hall South Main Avenue Woodmen of America Rattle Hall Greenidee Mary Stephens Pili Warren North Lincoln Avenue Selingrave Thabert

Surprise party honors Miss Sarah Neary on Water Street

North Scranton notes a surprise party for Miss Sarah Neary with violin and piano selections by Miss Bertha Muetala and Celia McAndrew. Attendees include numerous Misses and Messrs. Neary, Naughton, Gallagher, Walsh, and others. The Providence Methodist Episcopal Ladies Aid to hold a social on February 15. The Bible Society union meeting scheduled with Rev John Fox to address world needs for the Word.

Sarah Neary Water Street Bertha Muetala Celia McAndrewa Tuneheon Wasa Thore Bertha McLain Katie Davitt Deli McAndrew Mumle McCarty Bridget Cafferty Anna Cavanaugh Margaret Gerrity Nora Mutherin Katie Gallagher John McCarthy Joseph Walsh Bernard Dugran FT. Walsh Michael Il Wride Martin McLain Harry Gilbride John Schofield Ladies Aid Society Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Maso North Main Avenue Dod. Sullivan Worn Avenue Ivan Reese William Street Thild Providence Fresbyterian Church Union Bible Society John Fox New York City General Sarcrévary The American Bible Society

Revival Services and Church Notes

Revival services at Tripp Avenue Christian chapel attracted attendees last evening. Rev. Volyb was ill, so the pastor preached on Follow Jesus from Matthew. One confession and two baptisms followed. Mrs. Kelly assisted in music. Sunday schedule includes 10 o clock Sunday school and 11 o clock exegesis. Rev. Cobb to preach Sunday evening if well. Presbyterian notes mention Martin Mandolin club music at a Thursday reception. members include Peter Slegle Arthur Fedite Stewart Space and Mrs. Cook visiting from Staten Island. Presbyterian church reports new hours and topics The New Birth in the morning and The Young People of the New Century in the evening. Methodist Episcopal church plans preaching by Rev. A d Vain Cloft tomorrow morning and evening. strangers welcome and free will offering noted.

Tripp Avenue Christian Chapel Volyb Matthew Jesus Kelly Cobb Ff le Peter Slegle Arthur Fedite Stewart Space Cook Staten Island John Maliner Cherry Street Chamberlain J. Chamberlain Crlp Presbyterian Church W. F. Clibens Methodist Episcopal Church A. d. Vain Cloft Bente

Local Society Notes and Church Sermon Attendance

A Delaware resident and others attended a youth group event at the High School with several named participants. Green Widas delegation attended St Luke's for a Queen Victoria memorial sermon by Mov Mruticis BR Matern. Participants from Green Ridge and other locals were listed along with a note on an illness and a church service led by Rev. De. Pox.

Mien Nettle Lawrence Delaware CO. Th C Julia Henwood Grace Atherton Dalia Woodruff Plormnega Now Thabelle Pemburg New Irn Gales Mroy Binner Widas Mivet Vloremoe Clark Martin Path Zurflich Grueter M. Loviden BL Cawley Wagner Ndl Meer Vowarnd Walter Ben Cavertright

Sensible Man Promises Kemp’s Dalewn for Coughs and Lung Ailments

The advert claims Kemp’s Dalewn cures coughs colds arthritis bronchitis croup and lung trouble better than any medicine. The proprietor authorizes a sample bottle to convince buyers of its merit with price noted as five dollars and five cents.

Kemp Price

American Bible Society to address youth at Green Ridge church

A union rally at Green Ridge Methodist Episcopal Church for Sunday school and young people ends the Munday school season with Dr Pax as a featured speaker. He will instruct the youth in an engaging manner and later speak at Providence Presbyterian church.

American Bichie Society Green Ridge In & Union Bible Lavkarwonnu Bible Ein Park

South Scranton Notes Pleasant Surprise Party

Mike Julia Staggerty of 427 im street received a warm surprise from Pittston friends on Thursday night. The gathering featured games and diversions, with late refreshments before departures. Attendants included Cleotie Willis Amelia McLane Colia Clifford Mabel Richards Patrick Kennedy Mabel Thornton George Williams Anna Garrn Mamie Williams Arthur Jones and Chester Willian.

Mike Julia Staggerty Im Street Pittston Miss Mugmerty Howtown Titome Cleotie Willis Amelia McLane Colia Clifford Mabel Richards Patrick Kennedy Mabel Thornton George Williams Anna Garrn Mamie Williams Arthur Jones Chester Willian

Funeral for Mrs. Lynch Follows High Mass at Cathedral

The remains of Mrs. John Lynch were laid to rest in Cathedral cemetery after a morning funeral from the Irving avenue home. A 9 o'clock cortege conveyed mourners to the cathedral for a high mass of requiem with pall-bearers Martin Roche, John Ken, Oney Sweeney, John Reardon, John Metham and Joe Quinnan.

John Lynch Irving Avenue Martin Roche John Ken Oney Sweeney John Reardon John Metham Joe Quinnan

Obituary for Tionat McDonald Pioneer of Monetown Borough

Tionat McDonald, 72, pioneer resident of Monetown Borough, died at home after a day of illness from pneumonia. He was long employed by the Penneyloannia Coat Company and loved for his community involvement in Donmore and Hawley areas. Survived by wife and many children, funeral arrangements pending, with burial in Mount Freehold.

Tionat McDnald Monetowne Pheumonis Dream Public Decsasnt Baroigh Eyiratyy Ireland Mhwley Donmoré Penneyloannia Alent Joseph Nreta Vedas Adams Asverie Germany Delaware, Lackawanna and Wester Company St. Mary's Catholic St. Peter’s Benevolent Society Ami

Dun's Review of Trade Shows Mixed Week for New York Markets

The weekly trade review notes no standout business surge but overall favorable results. Textile prices ease by 10 to 20 percent due to the American Woolen Co. reduction, while iron and steel lines show scarce advances. Wire, oil, and wool demand shift with various contracts and export orders, and a surge in wool sales in the eastern markets appears modest after a quiet period.

New York L.R. G. Dun & Co American Woolen Company Aleer Mills Bessemer Texas

Red Goggles For A Bull Reach For Dexter In Bizarre Tale

A bull named Dexter in Stowe township becomes the target of red goggle pranks by local youths. After dawn, Dexter sees the world in red as the entire herd and surroundings appear tinted, driving him to a frenzy and a chaotic rampage before exhaustion ends the spectacle. A reward is offered for the culprits.

John Anrohutz Stowe Towhehip Dexter Bull Anechig

Fragmented OCR note with unclear names and actions

A garbled OCR pass describes a scene with unspecified people and actions. It mentions payment amounts and a request for a table, but most names and places are unreadable, yielding only a fuzzy sense of a discussion or transaction.

Hyomei the claimed cure for respiratory diseases

An advertisement promotes Hyomei as the only effective germicidal treatment for catarrh bronchitis and consumption arguing common sense supports inhaled air remedies over stomach medicines and sprays. It claims widespread testimonials are bought notes a Washington Vital Statistics trend and promises a five day cure with a money back guarantee.

Lfe Maneovnliy Innes Duserau of Vital Statistics Washington

In Memory of John Marshall Linegeier Pell

Commemorative note honors John Marshall Linegeier Pell detailing his life and military service, noting family ties and community impact in a reverent tribute published by the local newspaper.

John Marshall, Linegeier

How Envoys Are Received In the United States

A description from the Saturday Evening Post explains envoy arrivals in Washington. The envoy travels in his carriage to the department of state then to the executive mansion with the secretary of state. After brief introductions the envoy reads his address and the president responds. The letter of credence is given to the president and handed to the secretary of state. Humorous and telling anecdotes include John Quincy Adams and Hannibal Hamlin critiquing court ceremonies.

United States Envor Goea Department of State Executive Etate Hom John W W. Foster Saturday Evening Post John Quincey Adame Hannibal Hamlin Madrid Legation

Cold in the Head Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets

A historical ad listing Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a remedy for cold symptoms. It promotes relief from congestion and fever with a compact medicinal titled product. The item reflects early 20th century over the counter cautions and branding.

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