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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1899

Page

9

Electric City Wheelmen Entertain in West Scranton Club

West Scranton notes describe Electric City Wheelmen hosting an evening at the Jackson Street clubhouse with mothers and friends, plus a long program of demonstrations and performances. Also listed are community events including a donation day at West Side Hospital, installation of St. Leo's Battalion officers, and the funeral arrangements for Mrs. Mary Harvey on South Seventh Street.

Electric City Jackson Street West Side Hospital St. Leo's Mary Harvey South Seventh Street Wiver Lab Howe Jacheon Street Ember Highvet

Unclear Fragment Summary of City News Cycle

The readable text pieces show a central city report with mentions of teams and events, plus scattered names and locations. No clear individuals, dates, or concrete outcomes emerge. The fragment hints at local activity but lacks complete facts for a solid summary.

Funeral Notices From Norristown and Nearby Boroughs

The funeral of Jessle Mowe who died in Norristown New Jersey was held at Clement Micah's Bowth Myrtle Park Avenue home. Rev FL Mathews of the Boranten Street Baptist church officiated. Burial followed at the Washburn Street cemetery with pallbearers named Saunders Langford, Connell and others.

Jessle Mowe Norristown N. J Clement Micah Bowth Mydt Park Avenue FL Matthews Boranten Steeet Baptist Church Jet Thement Williama Thomas Marsh Fanehal Mes Mars Harveys Fga Hierves Weinfeld Hehlener South Seventh Street Be Sywert Bimpson Methodiat Eppeal Church Olor Grimnin Thane Washburn Stiiet Meer Saunders Langford Ender Connell Belemaval Wilbon Ericc Urvicoatt Plotetiee Mire Richard Jackson Atreet Tatermnent Mes OM JL Riley

Local meeting notes from St David's hall gathering

Proceedings report from a community meeting at St David's hall. Attendees include President Dela, Secretary Thelma, and officers such as Gilros and O'Toole. Names of district members and participants are listed amid routine agenda items and motions.

Briors St. David's Hall Praia Pyeelitiem M. A. Jenninae Hie Frank Gilros Eapling Secrettaes Themian

New Year’s Eve at North ARUN Avenue Celebration

The article recalls New Year’s Eve at North Arun Avenue where Miss Catherine O’Hara hosted guests including Michael McDonough, John Shaughnessy, Mioman Ford, and Charlee Denkli nck. Attendees enjoyed amusements and a late supper as they welcomed the new year and wished Miss O’Hara well.

Marty Eid CL Catherine Ohaes North Arun Avenue Variotia Amusements Mesto Michael McDonough John Shaughnessy Mioman Ford Charlee Denkilinck Kiest Solve Howe Olsemroout Mies O'Hara

New Year Party Attendees List Names of Guests

A New Year gathering saw attendees including Misses Mamie Gavin Belinda Allen Cavanaugh Carlton B Gallagher Mary and Margaret Hennigan Nettle Fivan Omi McLaren and others along with Messrs Thomas Fowl Thomax Nerney John Shallehneasy Thomas Gilroy Robert McNicholas TL McAndrews John Flynn Roger Madden Lavelle Michael McDonough Jane Murghis Thetis Murphy and Jalen Hennican.

Hone Mamie Gavin Belinda Allen Cavanaugh Carton B. Gallagher Mary Margaret Hennigan Nettle Fivan Omi Mclaren Thomas Fowl Thomax Nerney John Shallehneasy Thomas Gilroy Robert McNicholas TL McAndrews John Flynn Roge Madden Lavelle Michael McDonough Janes Murghis Thetis Murphy Jalen Hennican

Choir Presents Excellent Programme at Ditckvon Etret Baptiet

At the ditckvon etret Baptiet church Inet evening the choir rendered an excellent programme of a pedal mite under the readerhip of Prof. Lawl Davie. An orchestran added to the music while William J. Jones sang a solo and Miva Miry B. Nichols performed several Ohio Aite Sprite pieces. Special commendation is given to the chorister for the fine singing.

Lawl Davie William J. Jones Miva Miry B. Nichols Ohio Havin

Local visitors fill town gathering in several households

Mrs Aurey of North Main Avenue entertains sister Mrs Seaton of Coarhenidate with many relatives visiting in town. Miss Powell of North Garb Teh Avenue returns home after visiting friends in Pittsburgh. Mrs Wildhunt of Edwards Lane and Miss Oliver of WHHKse Hill were seen visiting relatives yesterday.

Martin Aurey North Mainivendie Seaton Bietoo Brown Srewishie Thke-Eide Wren Rachel Mowell North Garbela Avenue Pitte- Win AO Ph. Duffs Winehwindon Gertile Oliver Bey Cours Berth Powell Gar- Teh Avenue Thoman Wildhtnt Hdwiardsie

Surprise Paris and social events noted by local lodge

A chaotic fragment lists a surprise party at a sister’s home in Keyser Valley and a Knight of Pythias lodge election of officers. It mentions a shooting button and a theater program with Lacy and Sarah Alone from Martha’s Vineyard performing tonight, with midweek entertainments and New Year’s items.

Paris Alles Suste Holes Watkins VV C Jenkin J. Jeneline Geresidert Lewis M. A Hesey Cracknell Mooof M Franklin Phillitns John Diva Poueter John Floyd St. Davida Jennine Aden

North Scranton Church Services Marked by Varied Attendance

In North Scranton yesterday morning church attendance was uneven, with evening services attracting better participation across Presbyterian, Baptist, and Congregational churches. Highlights included a Georgian Guild lecture series at the Presbyterian, a Christmas night program at the Baptist, and sermon themes on the old year and new year at Puritan Congregational. Proceeds from local entertainments fund causes, and community notices mention funerals, exams, and civic events.

Presbyterian Church Georgy Guild Whitemore Thaptise Sudhal Hell Providence Welch Congregational Church Bern The Lakes Aid Society Peginnie Alva Tihabeloebk Walt le Ausorium Armory Niagara Hiave Company Fannie Wolcott Murey Mounsh Georges Denetlop Dle Teorltes of America Citerhont's Father Whitty Dier Soe Thome Livesey Weet Market Street Hite Lone Mixes Wienilkman Vineland N. Z Jonathan Wadham Jr Ceepee Michardson Manville

Kemp's Balam Promises Cure Despite Doubts

A garbled 19th century note touts Kemp's Balans as a universal remedy with a strong guarantee to cure. The fragment mocks skeptics who doubt medicine and insists the treatment yields excellent results after use.

Hirstier Bee

Cod liver oil heralded as Nature’s remedy for wasting diseases

An eminent scientist praises cod liver oil as a wonderful composition. Scott’s Emulsion combines pure cod liver oil with hypophosphites to rebuild weak tissues enrich the blood invigorate nerves stop drains and wasting. Consumptives diabetics pale or thin people and nursing mothers urged to remember this and avoid substitutes.

Scott

Reigh Riders to Be Produced for Niagara Benefit

The Reigh Riders will be produced at Ormery this afternoon and evening by the Nepystone Literary and Dramatic Society for the benefit of the Niagara Howe Company. A matinee and an evening show are announced with a program featuring notable acts and a question-and-answer session afterward. Local notices report various residents visiting relatives and recovering from ailments, with a note that the Father Whitty Society will hold its meeting Sunday evening.

Reigh Riders Ormery Nepystone Niagara Howe Company Amercondon Lind Niagatn Company Welack Frank Richards Bloom Veri James Simms South Gibson Mies Josie Morris Parkville West Market Ettreet Edward J. O'Malley West Market Street Shamokin Frank Chase Ingrione John Hobbs Cannonsville N.Y Mra. J Alvord North Main Avenue Hae Frank Bicker Alontroce Putnam Street Hoerge Jackson Lehirch University Mro B.S. Jackeon Pdi Plone Deis Warren Erreet Trenten Atte, Wilter Wauk Lena Speling Mock Street James Rweeney Poteville Kelser Avenue Father Whityyy Society

Local Ailments and Winter Weather Strikes Community

Reported illnesses strike residents including Dr ER Green recovering from an illness and George Selspont Sanday described as suffering from grip. Philip Doersam stays home with a severe cold while Joy Rove is confined with a grip. Churches in the area saw crowds despite extreme cold as volunteers cleaned sidewalks north of Marten.

ML Green Joy Rove George Selspont Sanday Place Frhority Miss Beseleref Marion Street Philip Doersam Dear Gardner Willes-Barre Kiefer Capouke Avenue Philanthropies Marten

Obituary for Mrs Dane Watkins of Scranton

Mrs. Dane Watkins died Saturday afternoon at her son's home 520 Monroe avenue age about 42 born in Anglesey Wales January 2018. Survived by many relatives and described as a devoted Christian mother. Funeral services tomorrow at 10 Monroe avenue with burial in Forty Fort cemetery. The death noted as due to pulmonary trouble following illness of recent years.

Mira Smith John B. Pare A. M. Boles Bt. Patrick's Orphanage Thomas White Jenne Long W. HH. Freeman Frank Shedd Tieton Mra Mise Morgan Childrensa Ward Hows Min W. A. Paitie Irs Markey Harlow Mer Om Mere TF M. Jones Dane Watkins T. A. Watking Monroe Avenue Angheeer North Wales Moses ‘T. Truwlands Lackawanna Wyoming Mera Watkins Bowme Mh. TD. Thomas Toronto, Co Fledarevan Bluntington Scranton Innae L. Bevan West Pittston Filizabeth S&s. Mwiakeslee Boelager New Mexico Philip R. Gevan Berantor Christia Monfav Avenue

Sheep Die Under Maple Tree in Van Wert County

Fragmentary report describes William Ariet’s flock of sheep in Van Wert County Ohio where several died beneath a maple tree. The text mentions odd wounds on the necks resembling bullet holes and one animal left unharmed, with signs of burning nearby.

William Ariet Catherel van Wert Ohio

Festive Scranton Club Dinner Marks Third Anniversary

In South Scranton at Hotel Best the Fourteen Friends club held a midnight to morning dinner for members. President Peter Yors led a business session and toastmaster spoke on fellowship and charity as decor lit with druid green and pink. Guests included Albert Heeler and George Wirth among many members, with a menu of turkey, ham, veal, vegetables and desserts and music by Peter McCormick.

Hotel Best Iris Howe Fabra Peter Yors Club Stewart Jamis Tree Fengeih Ita Veo Thie Diay Albert Heeler Walter Napp Wile Hin Gadehall Willian Schwenker Doe Soph Smeckim Whemun Huts George Wirth James F. Mest Albert Hejer Albert Weepfat John Schunk Charles Detsing Charles Neuts Albert Kalh Louis Almmoer Charles Kiet John Demuth Cheorge Seleder Willitnt Traf Robert Westpfaht Andrew A. Best Peter McCormick

Yuletide Festival at Natier's Hall in Scranton

The Scranton Boengerrunde held its yearly yuletide festival at Natier's hall drawing over three hundred attendees and families. The event featured decorations, a German program, music and recitations directed by Professor Schmidt, plus gifts and prizes from winning tickets. The festival committee led by John Mal included Pred Kirchhalf Pred Miller and others with Alderman Lentes noted for remarks on annual gatherings.

Scranton Boengerrunde Natier's Saengerrum Wome Mmithoe Professor Schmidt Misaex Leno Santes Emma Levert Giv Jatin Lentes Mice Lene Lentes Alderman Lentes Alber Yalla Anna Derseller Laury Henrich John Mal Pred Kirchhalf Charlee Leheuch Pred Miller Theodore Lewart Job Stoober Willam Carmain Willan Triumacartner George Penne Louie Got

Grain Coffee Promoted as Night Relaxing Beverage

A dated ad-like fragment touts a grain based drink called Gratoets as a suitable coffee substitute. It claims the product nourishes and cheers, suitable for nervous persons, youngsters, and children, made from pure grains and available from a nearby store.

Adin Kedding’s Death Noted After Sunrise Incident on Pittston Ave

The report records Adin Kedding found frozen to death on Pittston Avenue after midnight. Patrolman Bebnidt and Patrolman Jtuewerty were involved in the investigation and the scene. Several residents, including Alya New Your, are named in the fragmented account with mentions of Springfieid and Magleton.

Adin Kedding Pittston Avenue Bebnidt Patroiman Jtuewerty Whestling Ater Dedi J. Wilkes John Lita Am Vielitine Wilkes Lear Foy Springfieid Ub Champion Keller Coneman Thie A Robingsoy Brewers South Washington Aven Edward Gu Palm Street Magleton Rule Archbald Mattie Clute

Sulphur Said to Cure Diphtheria

A historical note asserts sulphur as a simple effective cure for diphtheria needing only nourishment and air. a celebrated physician allegedly cured every patient with this remedy.

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