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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1899

Page

6

Sermon on Bunyan Amid Stereopticon Views at West Scranton

The Rev Thomas de Cine delivered a late evening talk on John Bunyan with illustrated stereopticon views showing scenes from Bunyan life. He traced Bunyan from his era in England, noting his imprisonment and writings Pilgrim's Progress and Holy War. Next week a study of Terri's Pro Breve will be given.

John Bunyan Frank Meyers Capouse J. P. Moffatt Thomas de Cine Jackson Street Tila Kev. de Gitchy Win Shakespeare Mitton England Pilgrim’s Progress John Buniwan Hiedas Diite Hell John Tun- Yen Bunyan Bedford Church de Gruchy Tony

Preacher Acknowledges Delay for Sermon on Repentant Daughters

The Rev J P Moffate of Washburn Street Presbyterian announces postponement of his sermon on The Prodigal Daughter and Return due to insufficient preparation time. He cited the topic's public interest and his intention to set a later date.

J.P. Moffate Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Daughters

Tehomehith Lest Remedy for Cough Relief

The text advertises Tehomehith as a remedy for coughs and throat relief. It claims to ease trahresolve coughs, aid expectoration, and provides information on where to buy at druggists.

Sermon Probed Conscience Amid Stormy Evening

The preacher delivered a practical sermon using Genesis to challenge listeners on moral progress and the question Where art thou. He warned against outward sinfulness and urged inward repentance though attendance was small due to bad weather.

Cen Gol

Sermons and Services Linked to Serarvon Street Church

The Serarvon Street Baptist congregation held morning and evening services at the First Welsh Baptist on South Main. Sunday school gathered, the Baptist Young People's Union met at Charles lems’ home, and Thomas Neale of Philadelphia preached two sermons. Revival services will resume under Neale. tonight’s service moves to Plymouth Congregational on Jackson and Main.

Serarvon Street Welsh Baptist South Main Avenue Baptist Young People's Union Charles Lems Plymouth Congregational Jackson Street

Miner Frank Myers Dies After Roof Collapse at Ore Mine

Frank Myers aged 20 a miner at the Copiedse Mine died en route after a roof fell while at work. He was taken by ambulance to his boarding place in Christ coure. He was brother of permanent man George Myers of Columbia Chemical company and unmarried. Funeral tomorrow at 2 and burial in Westburn street cemetery.

Frank Myers Copiedse Christ Coure Derdusel George Myere Columbia Chemiewompany West Slide Myers Wastburn Street Cemetery

Accident on North Hede Park Avenue Injury Report

Mr and Mrs Patrick McDonough fell Saturday during a walk and suffered injuries. Bert Lowry son of Permian Mian dehy Lewis of the Franklin Engine Company and Clarence Frederice were involved as the wagon and carriage tangled near Lackawanna tracks. John T Lewis of 1904 Eynon Street slipped and fractured her arm while assisting. Doctor J J Roberts attended the wounded. two boys named Burlin- are noted in partial report.

Patrick McDonough Alan Prikk Enen Asim Hede Park Avenue Bert Lowry Permiament Miandehy Lewis Franklin Engine Lafinette Solar Mme Wee Tken Haind Lackawanna Avenue Lackawanna To Welock Clarence Frederice John T. Lewis Eynon Street Pr. J. J. Roberts

Mrs Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Patient

A letter from Mrs. Bron to Mrs. Pinkham describes relief from severe headaches chills and left side pain after using Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The writer says she feels like another woman and cannot praise the remedy enough recommending it to every woman she knows.

Dame and Coons Injured in Street Collision

Dame and Coons were injured on Sut tniay venine while coasting on dack eon street. They ran into a telegraph forlorn.

Dame and Coons Dackeon Street

Funeral services held for multiple local residents

Relatives and friends gathered at 1511 Jackson Street for Mrs Lydia Phillips services conducted by Rev Themiar De Cruchy with the Jackson Street Baptist Church choir led by Prof Lois Davis. Remains were interred at Washburn Street cemetery after a short service.

Lydia Phillips Jackson Street Lower Remudis Themiar de Cruchy Jackson Street Baptist Church Olf Lois Davis Roger Evans Price Thomas Thumel Thomas Ao Parry Thoms Joohn Kenny South Ninth Street Wathiodral Rachael Brain South Grant Avenue Celek Warlirn Street

Driver Injured in Ic y Scranton Street Crash

John Heenan driving for Clarke Bros on Wells Street in North Scranton slid on an ice covered road wagon and a wagon overturned, ejecting Alm from the seat and leaving him with four head wounds and suspected injuries. He was rushed to Lackawanna Hospital for treatment.

John Heenan Clarke Bros Wells Street North Scranton Logan Waldron Relef Tekehorfge

Preaching and Church Activities Spark Evening Services

The Kev Levi Bird led morning and evening sermons titled Man at His Best and Christ at His Meet to a large audience. The Young Peoples Christ Endeavor Society led by Miss Lily Joseph will meet Tuesday evening with Ton ie presenting In the Mogkes Place. The Ladies' Aid society plans a meeting Wednesday and a Thursday prayer gathering. Dr Kook of Stum­pkin preaches next Sunday evening, with strong pew turnout expected.

Levi Bird Catherine Thy Corning Christ Young Peoples Christ Findeavor Society Lily Joseph Tonie Ald Pormlety Athena Tad Ofclowk Kook Stumpkin

Death of William Pt. James in Spokane

The Tremaine of the ite William Pt. James died in Spokane Washington on Jan 21. His body was moved to the mother's residence by Price Undertaker. The funeral follows at 2:40 PM with Loyal Order of Moose and Ktenprie lodge attending. Interment at Wasyl Burn Street Cemetery.

William Pt. James Spokane Washington Price Wharee Cdy JK Joekeon Streit Reyslone Jodee Sulghten America James Ktenprie Lodge de Ates Wasylburn Street Cemeteny

Fragments Describe Battalion Maneuvers and Sublet Election

Fragmentary OCR notes report a Leo battalion activity with a large afternoon and evening march. Forty five new recruits were listed. A committee named Devine Thy Fo Gwehin and Rolly were selected to oversee sublet duties before the bishop’s event. A meeting was postponed from Thursday to Friday evening.

At. Leos Devine Gwehin Rolly Bishop O' Thugs Wis

Weidner Couple Returns From Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs Alex Weidner arrive home on North Lincoln Avenue following their wedding trip. The notice mentions Mollie Armiburs and Bessie in connection with the couple, indicating local acquaintances or family.

Mere Alex Weidner Fran Lincoln Avenue Miskes Mollie Armiburs Bessie

Remedial Advice for Grippe from Kemp and Thurium

The text recommends a remedy for grippe by Kemp and Thurium, noting its use for throat and lung symptoms. It warns against delaying treatment for fever or diarrhea and stresses preventing pneumonia by controlling coughing. It claims the remedy is widely sold by druggists.

Local Notes From Wilkes Barre And Nearby Homes

Lynn of Wilkes Barre plans a trip to Florida this week with Miss Annie Milet of Hampton Street Mrs Michard Wall and daughter Albine contemplate a trip to Florida. Dr and Mrs Harrison have commenced housekeeping at the corner of Malin Avenue and Jackson Street over Musgrave drug store. T D Reynolds of South Malin Avenue leaves today for a business trip through northern New Jersey. J T Temple of Chicago is the guest of Mr and Mrs A Renshaw of North Malin Avenue.

Lynn Wilkes-Barre Annie Milet Hampton Street Michard Wall Albine Florida Harrison Malin Avenue Jackson Street Musgrave T. d. Reynolds South Malin Avenue New Jersey J.T. Temple Chicago Mra. A. (. Renshaw North Malin Avenue

Local items note hospital recovery and polling place change

George T OriMiths a corporal in Company F Thirteenth Pennsylvania Volunteers has recovered after an operation in the regimental hospital Emlyn Jones also improving after an operation at the West Side hospital Judge Edwarda orders the Fifth ward Second district polling place moved to the basement of the Main avenue and Washhorn Street building The First Heytet church Industrial school sells photographs of its burnt edifice taken during the fire proceeds fund the building and the sale is at superintendent 8 South Main Ave or via the children A Polish intoxicated man caused a disturbance on Main Avenue and was ejected from a street car with a Polish woman The Bantlet Young People's union of the Jackson Street Baptist church meets tomorrow and the Ladies Aid society holds a meeting Wednesday afternoon

George T. OriMiths Thirteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Emlyn Jones West Side Hospital Edwarda Haa Mainavenue Washhorn Street Firet Heytet Church Main Avenue Bantlet Yoing People's Union of the Jackson Street Baptist Church Ladies’ Aid Society

Accidents and events in North Scranton area

A coal wagon with James Flynn at the reins slid on West Market Street as a wheel broke, momentarily endangering bystanders. Nearby, Mrs. William Amierson and daughter Beatrice plan a Europe trip aboard the Majestic. Other items note social events, church services, a basketball game at the armory, a concert by the Civerns’ band, and various visits and travels.

West Market Street James Flynn A&ily Warren William Amierson Beatrice Brick Avenue Europe Majestic Patrick J. Caffery Cusick Avenue Minnie Wells Breaker Street North Mnd Nanticoke Armory Citiverns Hana D. D. Hopkins Wales Welsh Baptist Church Dewey Tas Company Harrington's David XII. Lewis Taylor Mise Jnwise Atherton Glenburn Providence Presbyterian Church Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Amon H. Wella Boston George BK. Guild

Sharpvinerg Players Debut in Vagalands Drama

Heoterman John 2 Coyne and Joseph Welly prepare for a February 1 debut at Father Mathew hall Charles Town from the Daniel Connell Young Men's Institute. The Vagalands promises humor and plotted scenes with Sam Wel French & Co supplying a conbigent. high-mass specialties will be offered. Reserved seats available from company members.

Heoterman John 2 Coyne Sharpvinerg Joeph Welly

Langstaff Kelly Contest Close Dates Set

The court on Saturday ordered the respondent to close his case by August 15 and to file testimony on or before August 15. Rebutting testimony is due within thirty days after. Proceedings begin immediately to take testimony regarding the respondent.

Andrew Co Wil Lele Uae Tle

St John the Evangelist Fair Nears Final Tallies in South Scranton

The St John the Evangelist church fair in South Scranton ended Saturday night after five weeks of fundraising. Rev E J Melley said he could not yet estimate the total but expected about twelve to fifteen thousand dollars, with prizes awarded including a diamond ring won by Tillie Magee and a piano won by Winifred Walsh. A plan to begin work on the church edifice was hinted, and other prize results included a $1,000 ring, a 400 piano, and a $25 gold prize.

Church of St. John the Evangelist Fle Street Fai Peritage St. John's Church BE. J. Melley Father Melloy St. John's Tribune Julia Donnelly Tillie Magee Misa Magee Miss Donnelly Winifred Walsh South Washington Avenue Plano J. W. Guernsey Edward Carey Perry Brothers Michael Langan Fig Street Bishop M. Hoban T. A H. Walsh Railroad Avenue Mary Edwards Miriam Manley Anta Dougherty Miss Manley James A. Manley

Mechanic Escapes Machine Trap Then Suffers Severe Ankle Injury

Ferdinand Curtis of Stafford Avenue Nue endured a close call on the Lackawanna Iron and Steel North mill floor when his apron was caught in a moving cog. He freed himself by leaping thirty feet to the ground and shattered his ankle after striking iron. Dr Rite treated him before transfer to a hospital.

Ferdinand Curtis Stafford Ave Nue Lackawanna Tron and Steel Company Cartia Rite Curtis

Grocer Allan Smith Hurt in Moosic Runaway

Allan Smith of Moosic sustained a serious head wound after his horse team bolted near Cedar Avenue. The incident occurred near the Cedar Avenue Methodist Church as children skated on the street. Smith was unconscious on arrival at Dr. J. A. Maniey’s office. the team was captured and no further damage reported.

Allan Smith Mr. Smith Central City Menilow Brook Cedar Avenue Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Cherry Street

Widespread Saturday Injuries Reported Across City

Anhur Eber of 2 Stone Avenue severed his left index finger while chopping wood at home and underwent amputation by Dr. M W Quinn. Javely Melnis of Willowsiren was confined at home with a left foot injury from a heavy wood piece. August Stonoble of Cedar Avenue was struck by a sledge hammer at South Mill, injuring his left ankle. Dr. Elt Fred Webber treats a deep leg gash from Maple Street accident. Mrs Patrick Roche of Miresverne corner Ripple Street fell, fracturing her right arm. John Weilar of Cedar Avenue had the left thumb damaged and dislocated after a timber accident.

Anhur Eber Stone Avenue de. Riles M. WH. Quinn Javely Melnis Willowsiren Fee Dom Aldereyoun Storr No. 3 Lee Pilsie August Stonoble Cedar Avenue Lucha Wine Dron and Ste Company Elt Fred Webber Slocum Street Maple Street Cumsily Patrick Roche Mires Vernue Ripple Street Manley John Weilar

Cedar avenue resident hosts informal gathering at home

Williwin Gage of Cedar Avenue entertained a number of friends at his residence last night. He purchased unspecified items for the event.

Williwin Gage Cedar Evenue

Pea Coal Price Delivered to Sharkey Address

Delivered pea coal at $1. percent price offered for immediate service to C. B. Sharkey of 1914 Cedar Avenue. Order to be attended promptly. Contact phone 4154 for delivery.

C. B. Sharkey Cedar Avenue

Helmes Found Not Guilty In Embezzlement Case

The Commonwealth case against Helmes of Jermyn ended with a not guilty verdict after defense urged the jury be directed to acquit. Other sentences included Ernest Hope sent to Huntington reform school and several men fined for aggravated assault on Joseph Chonek.

Commonwealth Curtle EK Mr. Telce Wilkes-Barre Comets Archabold Ernest Hope Eastern Penitentiary Huntington Reformatory Frank Kowalewki Peter Barhoski Dan Sehneider Ternate Relowiz Gunster Joseph Chonek Schneider

Obituary notes Mr Albert Yost longtime Scranton writer

Albert Yost a versatile journalist and compositor died at his home 14 Jackson street after a bout with the grip. Born in South Easton on July 1, he worked for the Easton Express the Republican in Wilkes Barre Tunkhannock and Scranton before guiding the Pittston Gazette and later the Scranton Truth. Survived by his wife and two children, his funeral will be at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church with burial in West Pittston.

Albert FY. Yost Sidio Jackson Tye Yost Bedadde Mr. Yort South Easton Ann Apprensicn Easton Express Huston Rioemsburg Republican Tunkhannock Republica Eattern The Scranton Tunkhannock Perry Marcy Mr. Marcy Pagels Myr Yostin Itt Bouth Bethlelem Bethlehem Star Ponle i Tts Scranton Republican Ani TS Tien Thewiore Tiart Pittwton Gagette Truth Bart Aly Herbert G. God Mutet Washburo Street Byterian Eciiren Moulu

Does Coffee Agree With You The Grain O Beverage Ad

An old advertisement extols Grain-O made from pure grains claiming it nourishes the system and suits both old and young. A testimonial notes the tiny Temale Gee did not weep after a week and would not return to coffee, praising its delicious healthful taste. The copy instructs readers to buy from grocers and follow directions for a tasty beverage.

Judy Weber Norhitur Benoit

Household Economies lecture at Green Ridge Library Monday

Mrs Helen Cappypbell-Jean of Kansas State Agricultural College delivers a popular Household Economies lecture at Green Ridge Library Monday night January 15. The public is invited.

Helen Cappypbell-Jean Kansas State Agricultural College Green Ridge At & Oelook Charles O'Malley Chicago Nie Sitter A. St. Franceis Clagype Anage Stevens AW Capote Avenue Dickson Avenue John Griffin Stodereen Avenue Crom Ateeek Lansing Jean Hidke Hidusirlal Echior Brary Sos Mleay Levgangiveeet Bahay Anertheun Merhaniet Neithton's Baturady Ovenlie Martin Bayley Ella Fuller Green Ride

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