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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1902

Page

5

Social and Personal Notices From Pittston Avenue Area

News items report a marriage between Norman L Griggs of Pittston Avenue and Annie Hiefer of Brooks Street at Penn Avenue Baptist Church with Rev Pierce officiating. The piece lists attendees, upcoming residence, birthday celebrations, visits, and various social engagements across local residents and streets.

Norman L. Griggs Pittston Avenue Wes Annie Hiefer Brooks Street Penn Avenue Baptist Church Robert TF Pierce George Hufnagle

Donations for the Home for the Friendless Acknowledgments

The Managers of the Home for the Friendless acknowledge with gratitude gifts from numerous donors including Mrs William F Kennedy cookies Mrs R G Brooks plum pudding sun dries Rev James Hughes book Mrs Preston Robinson wine Gutherns Woelaser and Krayer fifty pounds lead kindling wood Mrs Woodcock quantity cakes Mrs John Genter provisions Mrs Cora Merrifield reading matter Mrs Millhawser clothing Connolly and Wallace four dozen sample books Miss Fannie Fuller shoes FF B Wall and o ten pounds mixed cakes Mrs Alfred Hand cloth Mrs C 8 Weston potatoes Miss Susan Dickinson apples Mr Ruff of Stowers Packing company ham and mackerel D Boss and Son New London Conn box crackers Miss Bennell candy H A Pierce apples and cranberries Price

William F. Kennedy R. G. Brooks James Hughes Preston Robinson Gutherns Woelaser & Krayer John Benore Miss Bennell H. A. Pierce Price

Foolish Cough Sufferers Urged to Try Local Remedy

A brief notice urges readers to avoid delaying treatment and consider a local medicine named Ke A alas for persistent coughs. The text is largely garbled but emphasizes timely use of medicine. It mentions locals and a health remedy in a compact public advisory tone.

Community Donations Spur Aid Through Local Churches

A long list of donors from Wawaride to Dunmore contributed food, sewing, and goods for varied groups. Items include candy oranges crockery bread dry goods and underwear. Local clubs and unions supplied provisions and support noted as the Saturday night donations prove valuable.

West Side Viaduct Plan Gains Favor For Property Purchase

The West Side board of trade viaduct committee backs buying eighty feet of land on the southerly side of West Lackawanna avenue between Seventh and Ninth streets to erect a viaduct at an estimated cost of 200000, far below the 500000 damages of building over the street.

West Side Board of Trade T. Fellows Mason Connell Mason West Lackawanna Avenue Seventh Ninth Streets Scranton Railway Company D., L. & W. Railroad Company

Four Capouse neighbors charged with larceny in Igo case

James Igo of Capouse avenue testified four neighbors Anna Blackledge Maggie Ferguson Mary Reddington and Anna Naughton were in his house drinking Monday night He claimed a handbag with 200 in bills disappeared after he left it on a table Magistrate Howe set 300 bail for each woman and ordered arraignment in police court.

Anna Blackledge Maggie Ferguson Mary Reddington Anna Naughton James Igo Capouse Avenue Howe Igo

To Be Buried Together Funeral of Mrs Folin and Son

Funeral of Mrs John Folin and her son Joseph Folin will be held today from 402 Penn Avenue. Services at St Peter's Cathedral include a solemn high mass of requiem. Interment in Cathedral Cemetery. The P O of A camp 688 located in Old Forge will hold a fall at Holland's Hall Old Forge February 19 21 and 22 admission ten cents.

John Folin Joseph Delaware and Hudson Road Penn Avenue St. Peter's Cathedral Cathedral Cemetery P. O. & of A. Camp Old Forge Holland's Hall

City council to introduce ordinance on 422 thousand budget

Joint Estimates Committee completed shaping the ordinance with 422 451 dollars estimated revenues for the next fiscal year. After adjournment 418 367 46 was appropriated with 611 added to electric lights and 3572 04 to the health bureau emergency fund. Road roller and stone crusher funds were reallocated to health making 9 673 54 total. The measure goes to tonight's common council meeting.

Common Council Joint Estimates Committee Bureau of Health Department of Public Works City Recorder's City Recorder Kalary Citv CTE Bund Ogc Crete Rseereeeen Clarke Marshall Wharton Oraos CILY Renee Hampe Triple Harness Engine Co Xo Murphy Iss Hook and Laddler Hook Aml Thohset Amd Laddey Mitk Werner Nner Gf City Cote Co Cca Ieee Thil nieh—Jones Rothermel Oeaue Socnie Miyes Een Ceebaneaebies Beebe Ee Tee Eernnee Anil Hooks Escaee CMY Supreme Court pPrimabior Cry Assessoi S Department Inviidentals Wmspwooei Pune Amimild Vc Einergones Department UK Public Safety Iyhor Director of Public Safety ANU Bureau of Police Deak Chick Cwuk Tse Pereee Ieee Ete National Bureau of Ten Perreeer Polige Ieee Tee FAAOO Leaere Tryidentals Eee Cees Cic Fist Cnaissant Bureau of Kine Aealstant Ae Rath Cha Sdlury Levon Ty Sadie Baewy Aregiana Corp. Tranaportation Peder Eee Pene Howe Eebesss Newton Aneeteeeane Biomed

Arlingtons Claim City Bowling League Lead

The Arlington team captained by W. J. Meister surged to the top after sweeping the South Side team in straight games. Hampe’s squad beat Centrals three in a row for revenge, while Liederkranz replaced Backus alleys and won two of three.

Arlingtons Hampe Centrals Liederkranz Franklin W. J. Meister Haempe Backus Anderege

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound testimonial note

A Chicago woman claims kidney trouble and headaches vanished after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Pills, stating six bottles cured her and she feels twenty again. The notice invites readers to write for confidential medical advice and asserts many women are cured.

Louise M. Gibson Lydia E. Pinkham Mars Laurme Gipson Langley Ave Chicago Ill

Remains of Moscow Man Unidentified After Railroad Death

The remains of a man killed on the Lackawanna railroad near Moscow on Tuesday morning have not been identified. Authorities report no distinguishing features and state the body is in custody of the station agent at Moscow awaiting claim or burial by the poor authorities.

Lackawanna Moscow

Small Pox Reported in Moosic Prompts Quarantine

A Moosic case involving Agnes Walsh led health officer Dr. Watson and Dr. Sommons to quarantine the house. The school board closed schools attended by the sick girl's siblings. No new cases were reported in Pittston or the vicinity. Vaccination notices were distributed in Scranton areas.

Moosic Agnes Walsh Co-operative Watson Sommons Avoca West Pittston Pittston Paine Evans North Scranton South Central City

Boy Edward Fallon Dies in Mine Squeeze

Edward Fallon Jr aged 15 of Old Forge was instantly killed at Jermyn No 1 mine while driving a mine car. He was crushed between the rib and a car while rounding a cover. A wild scream preceded his collapse and funeral arrangements were not yet made.

Edward Fallon, Jr Edward Fallon Old Forge Jermyn No. 1

Corset Fitting Service by Expert Fitters

An offer to be properly corseted by trained fitters who will choose styles for a good figure. The shop guarantees satisfactory results with the latest models for slender, medium and full figures priced from 50 cents to 10.50 dollars.

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