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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1895

Page

5

Cake Like Mine From Cleveland Baking Powder Recipe Book

A young housekeeper praises the dressings from Cleveland's Baking Powder and a recipe book that helps everyone bake cake as good as hers. She notes the book can be received free by sending a stamp and address to Cleveland Baking Powder Co. in New York.

Cleveland Cleveland Baking Power Co Fulton St N.Y

Reward Offered for Tribune Theft Tipster Prize

Five dollar reward posted for information leading to conviction of anyone stealing The Tribune from subscriber doorsteps. Detects theft problem and promises payment for tips that identify culprits.

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Trial Denied in Baird v Curtis Trespass Case

Court refused a new trial in the trespass case of M. M. Baird against Walter B. Curtis. Various local notices include public meetings at Second Presbyterian church and Spruce Street rooms of the Woman's Christian Temperance union. Clerks report marriage licenses, prison transfers, and a New Year meeting at First Presbyterian church.

M. M. Baird Walter B. Curtis Miss Dunbar Second Presbyterian Church R. W. Archbald T. J. Matthews Pryor Bachelors' Hall Frothingham Woman's Christan Temperance Union Spruce Street William H. Davenport Charles £. Patterson Womwn’s Christian Temperance Union Andrew Becktuff Duntore Ida May ‘Teal Sterling Wayne County Felippo Gloao Hastern Fahey Normandy Raub's Hill Stelle & See- Jey Wyoming Avenue First Presbyterian Church Dr. AiLeod Woman's Christian Temperance Union Green Ridge Green Ridge Street

Divorce Granted To Mrs Margaret Peppard From William Peppard

Mrs Margaret Peppard is granted a divorce from William H Peppard. They married March 20 1890 and lived together until Nov 4 188 when he deserted her. Other items note municipal matters, wage disbursements, legal actions, and local notices in Scranton area.

Margaret Peppard William H. Peppard Peppard Common Council Uthia Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Archbald Continental Hyde Park

Swindler Uses Wyoming Hotel Name E C Edwards

A clever fraudster registered at the Wyoming House as E C Edwards, posing as an insurance man. He rented a Remington at 421 Lackawanna Avenue, failed to pay, vanished Saturday, and left an $18 Mackintosh bill unpaid at Monies & Jackson. Police seek the unidentified man matching the description.

Wyoming House E. C. Edwards Monies & Jackson Snyder Wyckoly, Seamann & Benedict Company Lackawanna Avenue Edwards Wyoming Jackson

Mrs Watkins Buried After Untimely Death

Mrs. Thomas J. Watkins of 2806 North Main avenue was laid to rest at Forest Hill cemetery at 2 PM yesterday. Rev. George E. Guild and Rev. D. M. Kinter officiated at the services held at her home.

Thomas J. Watkins North Main Avenue Tribune Forest HO George KE. Guild Providence Presbyterian Church D. M. Kinter North End

Arrests to be made for sidewalk duty neglect

Pillsbury's Flour Mills faces enforcement as Chief Simpson vows warrants to arrest citizens who neglect cleaning sidewalks in front of their premises. Some sidewalks are described as dangerous prompting swift action. Reynolds urges orders for breakers and steam plants at Center Street offices.

Simpson A, &. Reynolds Macan & Co Reynolds Center Street

All parts on sale now at the Tribune business office

The Tribune announces availability of all sections at its business office for purchase. Readers and advertisers are invited to visit to obtain copies and related materials.

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Most Elaborate Scranton Bachelor Ball Dazzles City

The Frothingham theatre hosted the Bachelors ball with an estimated 300 guests and 1600 square feet of new dancing floor. Florists and Carl Berger provided lavish decor and a formal supper service to showcase gowns, music by Bauer’s orchestra and the Archbald circle, and a star-studded guest list from Scranton and surrounding towns.

Scranton Frothingham Theatre 8. J. Fuhrman & Co Wyoming House Clark Frothingham Penn Avenue James Archbald Fr. W. Archbald H. J. Anderson Henry Berlin, Jr H. M. Boles W. T. Smith James P. Dickson A. M. Decker E. N. Willard Bauer New York Carl Berger Berger

New Year Festivities Spark Scranton Churches and Y M C A

In Scranton on New Year’s Day 1895 religious services, watchnight worship, and YMCA YWCA programs filled churches from Elm Park to Cedar Avenue with sermons and concerts. Elm Park hosted twilight organ recitals and mass offerings at St. Peter’s. YMCA events featured orchestra, harpist, and gymnastic displays from 2:50 PM to 10 PM with multiple receptions. Fine skating at the Driving Park capped the day.

Elm Park Father Jones Davy Carr and Bradbury Epworth League William Connell W. H. Pearce Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Mercy and Help Department Flora Dony A TF Chaffee J. W. Newell Throop Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Dr. Floyd T. J. Collins Scranton Street Baptist Church Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Jh. L. Santee Young Women's Christian Association Professor Carter Elm Park Church Cecilla Neles English Lutheran Church of New York City Seena Arla Weber Geib Marsh Mr. Carter Rheinberger Bila Merkel Schubert Rossini Fund For the Relief of the St. Peter's Cathedral T Oelock

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Norman & Moore Fire Insurance Wyoming Ave Lackawanna Penn Ave Warman City Notes W. W. Winton Market Street Church Avenue New York Philharmonic E. H. Ripple B. B. Stillwell Lst Florence F. 8 Paull Himhurst Boulevard Company Sarepta Stanton Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Jermyn Jacob Wesver Roaring Brook Township Samuel Frable Elmhurst James O'Hoyle Clifton Township Yeatenday Cohen Barbertown Griswold R. Cohen B. Cohen George L. Yost Charles Church Yost Mr. Church BE. J. Longshore Allee A. Ehrgood Oscar D. Ehrgood Penn Avenue Bantlet Church Uthe Baptist Church of Penn Avenue Baptist Church Thomas P. O'Malley Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Railway Company Board of Health Ancient Order of Hibernians Martin Ferguson Wid Penn Avenue Peter D. Mahon Mylert Avenue Patrick Melody Washington Avenue Thomas Gaughan Madison Avenue M. J. McDonnell E.C. Edwards Mrs. Watkins Wood's Business College Caton Profesor Crumb Buffalo Martin Bridgeport Bowman Washington United States Wood's College of Business and Shorthand Pillsbury’s Flour Mills Maryland Cafe Glace Mra F. M. Wandling H. C. Shaffer George G. Brooks Willard Matthews A. D. Holland Thomas Moore J. Hamilton Eva Kays B. B. Franken W. J. Finch Finch Lymer Smith Carbondale H. D. Merritt R. J. Bennell Bessie Sherer T. C. Trask E. H. Connell J. C. Sanderson Mabel Stebbins Jean Lindsay BE. B J. W. Chittenden H. A. Connell C. R. Connell Easton H. F. Houser Willis Kemmerer Misa Clara Scott May Torrey R. M. Scranton T. BE. Murray Miss Simpson John Brooks E. J. Lyne J.T. Rison Milas Hunt Mr. Ritchie Miss Thompson C. M. Learned Walter Dann F. B. Platt W. Torrey Mary A. Welles Miss Peck Miss Parke Gat Davidson L. Kennedy E. Wilbird Charles Orchard J. P. Singan M. Koons F.C. Fuller B. B. Jermyn F. H. Jermyn F. P. Fuller Gould B. Sturges George Sturges T. C. von Storeh Pennypacker Gearhart Norman J. M. Boles John Jermyn A. E. Hunt Anna Tobinson E. C. Dimmic Beon Willard H. M. Hales Henry Belin Passementerie Henry Anderson H. P. Simpson Ed Jermyn Miss Sue Jermyn Alice Belin Miss Archbald Harry Reynolds Hunt George Catlin J. Archbald, Jr T. F M. Barnard James Blair E. E. Chase J. M. Chittenden, Jr J. W. Decker W. M. Dickson W. F. Finch G. P. Griffiths, Jr A. E. Hunt, Jr A. G. Hunt G. B. Jermyn W. H. Jessup, Jr H. W. Kingsbury Lynde F. D McGowan J. W. Oakford C. R. Parke F. E. Platt FL J Platt A. T. Post H. B. Reynolds E. Sanderson H. B. Ware Everett Warren B. E. Watson Y. M the Tribune Tou Hs Young Men's Christian Association Conrad Gertrude Holyoke French Ella Mansar Fred Emerson Brooks George Russ Czarina W. W. Berry the Jeweler Lackawanna Ave Snyder, D. D. S E. G Coursen Sansiers Banister’s Lackawanna and Wyoming Avenues Browns Woolworth Lackawanha Avenue Green and Gold Columbus Monument AAA Wechinemaon Avy Eee Clothiers, Hatters Fumushers J. Bolz
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