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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1897

Page

3

Anæsthene Finest Den Tal Work In The City

Drs Henwood and Wardell perform finest dental work in Lackawanny area. City residents praise skill and results.

DRS Henwood Wardell

Scranton Club Holds Second Annual Election in New Rooms

The Scranton club elected last year’s board of directors, with Colonel H. M. Boles as president and T. H. Watkins as vice president. Officers and directors reappointed, committees named, and a club lunch held. Planning for a reception and a March 16 concert reception at the Tievele Club House announced.

Scranton Club H. M. Boles T. H. Watkins J. W. Goakford J. Hen Dimmick Henry Helin, Jr H. J. Anderson Charles P. Connell EL Ot. Fuller House Committee Cornell Musica Tievele Club George Sanderson B. Jermyn F. J. Platt Mra Sturges Henry Elin, Jr James Archbald R. G Saton Gakford C. D. Simpson FE. Platt C. SS. Weston A. A. Storrs F. i. Jermyn

Princeton Alumni Banquet At Hotel Jermyn In Wilkes-Barre

Princeton alumni from this city and Wilkes-Barre will gather Friday night at the Hotel Jermyn with President Patton of the university among the speakers. Officers include Rev. Dr. James McLeod president, Lyddon Pilek treasurer, George Urquhart secretary. The banquet starts at 7 with songs from Wilkes-Barre and alma mater performers.

Princeton Wilkes-Barre Jermyn Patton James McLeod Scranton Lyddon Pilek Wilkes-Tarre George Urquhart McLeod Chathman W. BE Guneter J. TH. Brooks Fisher James Mate Cantains Cocheran and Wilken Williamsport Pittsburg

Electric Mine Lamp Patent Sparks Industrial Interest

General Manager John BR Law of the Newton Coal Company ordered twelve chloride electric lamps from Minelectric Portable Lamp Company of Jelmi pa, N. Y. The March 6 1888 patent describes a two and a half inch lens lamp with sulfuric acid battery, hermetically sealed, ready in seconds and rated for twelve hours per plate, with replaceable plates costing 10 cents each and a miner friendly handle and reflector to boost illumination.

John BR. Law Newton Coa! Company Minectric Portable Lawmap Company Jelmipa Pittstoy Stein Chefara

Universalist Young People Hold Quarterly Convention

The Susquehanna Universalist association met at All Souls' Universalist church on Pine Street for a two day quarterly gathering. Activities included business sessions, a plan to publish an official union paper, and devotional services led by ministers from Brooklyn Foster and this city with Miss Emma Floridae guiding devotions. The meeting adjourned with plans to meet again in May at Foster.

All Souls’ Universalist Church Pine Street Young People’s Union Susquehanna Universalist Association Foster Eldridge Brooklyn Alt Cers Reve FW. Whippen All Souls’ Church BR. Eb, Horn F. K. Adams Eof Foster

Man Arrested From Wilkes-Barre At Booth Steel Mill

Police informed Saturday an insane man caused annoyance at Booth Steel mill. Mounted Officer Dyer arrested John Finnegan of Wilkes-Barre, who appeared insane, and sent him back to the Alligator City in the evening. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as purifying blood and restoring strength with Hood's Pills for liver ills.

Booth Steel Dyer Plnce John Finnegan Wilkes-Tlarre Allgator

Sons of America Sermon on Heritage and Duty

Rev. C M Giffin at Elm Park delivered a patriotic sermon on the Father of Our Country and the American inheritance. He urged Sons of America to safeguard democracy, elect capable leaders, and educate youth to sustain the republic against indifference and corruption.

Elm Park Hhiveh C. M. Giffin Americas DaoGitsin Port Washington Lincoln Pericles Revolutionary Army United States Amerton Athens American Republic

Sermon on Faith at Howard Place Church

Rev. H. A. Grant delivered a discourse on Faith and the Bible at the Howard Place Methodist Episcopal Church. He argued faith rests on conviction the Bible is God’s word and on belief in fulfilled promises, supported by common sense proofs God reveals His will and has made such revelation.

H. A. Grant D. D Howard Place M. E. Church Howard Place Methodist Episcopal Church WW. A. Grant, B. DD

Sermons and services mark Sabbath notes across churches

Rev G Ja Malice topics at Green Hige United Evangelical and Rev Dr Jenkine of Talondale preach at Sumner Avenue Presbyterian and Taylor. Rev A E B Collins at Green Ridge Presbyterian. Major J Lindsay leads three Volunteer services on Washington avenue. Mrs Browning leads YWCA service. Captain W A May addresses the afternoon YM has an attorney J O MW Hamilton speech. Music by Van Dervoort Waar and William Stanton. Rev W G Watkins at North Main Avenue Trptist preaches The Deacon Martyr in morning and Stephen and the Yours Man Who Kept the Murderers Clothes in evening. Rev I P Morlatt of Washburn Street Presbyterian unable to preach. Rev John Grimbs, Abr Griffiths discuss Hebrew Greek Latin in sermon.

G. Ja Green Hige United Evangelical Church Odd Fellowship D. Jenkine Talondale Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Taylor A. E B. Collins Lewisburg Green Ridge Presbyterian Church J. Lindsay Pennsylvania The American Volunteers Washington Avenue Miss van Dervoort Him Park M. Waar William Stanton North Main Avenue W. G. Watkins Stephen I. P. Moalfatt Washburn Street Presbyterian Church John Grimbs Abr Griffitha

The Bible as God’s Revelation in Human History

The excerpt argues that a divine revelation must be unique and unmistakable and that the Bible fulfills this role. It states there can be no other book like Gods law, and that the Bible provides essential information about God, evil, salvation, holiness, sin, heaven, and hell, establishing its authority as the foundation of faith.

Carlyla Sons of America Amerliva God Satan Heaven Hell Temple of Faith

Prayer and Providence Highlight Founding Faith at Church

The Rev James McLeod preached on Elijah urging true prayer over mere words. He linked the Puritans and Pilgrims to liberty justice and the Declaration and called for devotion to God as guide and protector. He urged a pledge of fidelity and steadfast reliance on God forever.

Elijah Luther Paul Calvin

Political Jottings On School Board Reorganization

The school board plans reorganizing tomorrow evening with Captain EK and Dr. Feldus serving as secretary. Oboy Schriefer may become chairman, while Henry Hatton vies for clerk of the common council. Ex-Senator M. Mcdonald, a Democratic attorney, seeks the city solicitor post.

Feldus Oby. Schriefer Henry Hatton Common Council John Mahon M. i) Mcdonald

Big City Property Thought To Be Sold For 50000

Joint owners Tenry Dimler and George Wahl expect a conference with the real estate agent today over the northeast corner property at Adams avenue and Linden street. An informal offer of 45000 has been mentioned and the agent may seek an option if a definite price is named.

Tenry Dimler George Wahl Adams Avenue Linden Street Henry Dimler Wahl Tribune Scranton Carter & Kennedy Adams and Jefferson Avenues Lackawanna Avenue Nay Aug Park

Washington's Birthday Dinner at First Presbyterian Church

Annual dinner and supper held in the church lecture room on Washington's Birthday from 12 to 2 p.m. and again to 8 p.m. Dinner 60 cents, supper 25 cents. Menu features turkey roast beef mashed potatoes cranberry celery cold slaw pickles olives tea coffee pie pudding ice cream. Supper includes cold turkey chicken salad scalloped potatoes hot biscuits tea coffee canned fruits and cake.

Washington First Presbyterian Church

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