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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1901

Page

6

West Scranton Independent Candidate Files Nomination Papers Today

Independent candidate W F Thayer withdraws from common council race to seek select council seat in Fifth ward. He denounces Vigilance Committee and plans to file nomination papers, listing endorsements and positions, while other notes report ward caucuses, officers elected in the West Side Republican club, and Ladies Aid Society anniversary. George T. Clhon withdraws from Neht. refreshments served. officers elected: Reese, Daniels, Acker, Phillips, Williams, Davie, Thayer, Jones, Leyahon, Thayer, Williams.

Ladies’ Aid Society W. EF. Thayer Fifth Select Council Richard H. Williams Vigilance Committee Hoe

Ladies Aid of First Baptist elects officers at annual meeting

The Ladies' Aid society of the First Baptist church held their annual meeting at Mrs. B. G. Beddoe's home on South Mato avenue. Officers elected include Mrs F. B. Beddoe as president, Mrs John Reed as first vice president, Mrs Thomas Thompson as second vice president, Mrs A. B. Holmes as secretary, and Mrs Bush as treasurer. Attendance was large and the report showed increased participation.

Ladies’ Aid Society First Tiaptist Church B. G. Beddoe South Mato Avenue FB. GC. Beddoe John Reed Thomas Thompson Second View A. B. Holmes Bush

Anniversary of Ladies' Aid marks Welsh church support

The Ladies' Aid Society of the First Welsh Congregational Church on South Main Avenue celebrates its 17th anniversary with a gathering in the church parlors. Worthy contributions to church finances are noted, and Rev. T David Jones attends. Officers for the year include honorary president Mrs E. F. EE, and active president Mrs Thirid Morgana, with many members listed.

Ladies’ Aid Society First Welsh Congregational Church South Main Avenue T David Jones Mra EF. EE Frane Thiri Ho A. Edwards Moses John Edwards Fries Fivens Jenkin Feéwards Anthony Argust Liwrenes Raynmond Evan Davies Tiers Edward Farr Evan L. Evans W.Y. Edwards Newell Tyler Thomas Willams David Jones Migs T., Jenkins Mises Capesie Jenkins Williams William Wilkes-Barre

Washington Camp No 17s Officers Installed

Newly elected officers of Washington Camp No 17s Patriotic Order Lone of America were installed last evening. Names include President H Hinman, Vice President Evan Z Jones, Master Mason James Hatson, Treasurer I G Anders, Recording Secretary Stewart Blesecker, Financial Secretary LoVe Decker, Conductor George Town, Outside Guard John B Williams, Trustees Robert Eves. The event occurred in Robert Morris lodge with Grand Officer Davi Owens presiding.

Washington Camp Patriotic Order Lone of America H. «. Hinman Evan Z. Jones James Hatson I.G

Local Officers Installed and Banquet Planned

A list of officers including treasurer TE Morris steward Tl. A Howell trustee D J Davis and auditors Sioward Davis Palmer Williams and W R Davis was installed by Roger Evans and C BR Cantota. A committee was appointed to arrange the annual banquet on Big David's day.

Entertainment and Social at Vivet Welch Congregational Church

The Young People’s Society of the Vivet Welch Congregational Church will host an entertainment and social on Wednesday evening January 19. A cake and coffee service follows the programme in the church parlors. Admission for both events is free. The public is invited to attend.

Young People’s Society Vivet Welch Congregational Church

Republican Caucus Notice for Beranton Fifteenth Ward

The Republican voters of the Fifteenth ward of Beranton are notified of the primary election to nominate a candidate for the office of common council in the sale ward. Nominations for election officers in each district of the ward will also be made. Election will be held Saturday January 2 from 4 to 7 pm at the polling place. The last date for registering is Monday January 11.

Beranton Common Counels Sale Alea Fold

German class and church event at Sa'elook

On Friday evening the German class will meet at Sa'elook for the first lesson and registrations for the term. Saturday evening at o'clock Rev. J. C. Sweet will lead the service titled “Give your sin will find you out,” with Dr. Sweet well known in the city, inviting all to attend.

Sa'elook O'Clave J. C. Sweet Sweet Sn Owell

Funeral notices and local society items in Scranton

Funeral services are set for 2 PM today for Joseph Eenhnbler at his parents home with burial in St Johns German Catholic cemetery. Thom F. Jones funeral at 2 PM tomorrow from 229 North Hyde Park avenue with burial in Washinin Street cemetery. Local society notes cover weddings, parties, class work resumes for YWCA, hospital staff assignments, and various community events across Scranton.

Joseph Eehbnelder Mire J. Schneider Thompton Street St. Johits Thom F. Jones North Hyde Park Avenue Washinin Street John Davis Mis Margaret Jones Hopkins Piret Welch George T. Ganthie Sowih Runner Avenue Archte Laverite Hall BG. Morgan Eharp Evan Anthony West Sctonton California Bt. Brenden Agnes G. Reiily Carrie Brill John McHuch Professor Clark Thomas Macmerchoy Society of South Scranton Drugelat A. W. Musgrave Sixth Ward Midward James, Jr Tf. Peter's Pioneer Corps Treocnury Holy Crone Church Eid Mgr Iles Evans North Filgore Avenue Charles Tackus John

Park Place Notables Visit Tunkhannock and Falls

John Blanebury of 827 Court Street spent Wednesday at Tunkhannock. L Siith and Mrs. Baker of Falls Wyomley county visit Mrs. Smith's brother W. FR. Ackerson of 608 Wood Street. Miggins Stansbury of Tunkhannock visits Mrs. Deerg. Fiyonebury of Providence read.

John Blanebury Court Street Tunkhannock Mia L. Siith

Sour Stomachs and Digestion Promoted by Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets

The article extols the link between digestion and mood, arguing sour stomach causes irritability and blues. It warns against laxatives and promotes Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural digestive aid, citing Henry Kirkpatrick of Lawrence, Michigan, and a testimonial of restored health. It claims wide availability in the United States, Canada and Britain.

Ben Johnson Stuart Henry Kirkpatrick Lawrenes Mies Steutt United States Canada Vear Britain

Defenders Defeat Crackerjicks In Nail Biting Scrimmage

South Scranton notes describe a furious basketball game where the Defenders beat the Crackerjicks 26-2. Players cited include Tieac Quinn Kraft and J Tigue with a lineup featuring DF Matchford Jeli Boland M Snyder Moriarly Cruckerjacks McCloskey.

Crackerjicks Providence Boone Wits Tieac Quinn Kraft J. Tigue DF. Matchford Jeli Ft Boland T. Quinn M. Snyder Riehtmuart A. Moriarly Ouerd Crabberjicks Aull Fortum Sandervon Hilllturs St. John's Hall Bione Avenue Hickory Street H. F. Ziegier Cedar Avenue Ome Withon Bill. Mary Mia Michael Carey Brone Avenue St. Mars’s Boley George Robling Buffalo P.O. Gallagher M. J. Nealon New York

Green Ridge Inter-denominational Church Dedication and Meetings

The Green Ridge Baptist church hosts an inter-denominational dedication service at 8 o clock with Rev. FL 68 Mallen tine and other clergy. Nearby activities include a Ashbury Methodist Episcopal church meeting for Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary societies and social visits by local residents. Cross-town updates note visitors from Pittaton and Bryn Mawr college, along with Odd Fellows and Woolmen lodge membership events and social engagements in nearby towns.

Green Ridge Baptist Mallentine New Woman's Home Ashbury Methodist Episcopal Church Puarsonnage Mira Bertha Mwiterloh Pittaton Cdude Cooper Green Ridge Street J. Tamblyn Sanderson Avenue Forest City Edward Burr Carbondale M. BR. Kays Sandereon Avenue Chira Wondruff Elvetrie Avenue Bryn Mawr College Woolmen Mnasonichv Dickson Avenue Green Tidge Lodge Order of Odd Fellows J. M. Atherton Poyntelie Tee Company Vegfard-Nortrup Glenburn

Obituary notices list two local deaths and funeral times

Annie Sweeney year and one half old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Keeney of 80 Mulberry Street died yesterday funeral Saturday at 2 o clock Kenneth the Salvation son of Mr and Mrs Frank Kelly of West Carbon Street died Saturday funeral at 3 o'clock this afternoon

Annie Sweeney John #Keeney Mulberry Street Kenneth Prank Kelly West Carbon Sirent

Dunmore Doings Last Night Vote on Poles Tax and Toll Gate Move

Borough council met with all members. ordinances on pole taxation, street work, sidewalk compliance, and toll gate removal discussed. Viewers’ report delay noted, and finance items including police and fire sheets approved. A bid for hose replacement and tax collector accounts were also addressed.

Brogan W. J.ytirien New York Payton Sixth Ward Alectric Hehis McAllister McLoughlin Mr. Payton Lackawanna Telephone Company Messrs McLaughlin Jones Hrogan Ward Dugkan Cornell Rhodes Ones Vounell Thamis Golden Fire Scranton Gar and Water Company Messrs. Ward MelLaughlin Seluge Phlip Wagner Electric Hose Company Kix Boland

Revival Meetings Attract Crowds In North Scranton

The Meth odist church revival led by Rev. W H Williams draws growing numbers and interest with a sermon on Conversion focusing on Nicodemus. Williams stresses the new birth as essential to eternal life and urges personal change through divine grace.

Methodist Church Row W. H. Williams Williams John Nicodemus Jesus Fosus Alice Oonne Mr. Williams

The First Milestone Tonight on Con Science

Tonight's subject is The First Milestone with a focus on Con science. The discussion centers on foundational ideas and future implications of scientific inquiry.

December health board report notes nine teen deaths

The December board of health report lists nine teen deaths and multiple cases of contagious diseases including diphtheria measles scarlet fever and births. It also records three marriages and notes a correction about Cambria silk mill ownership. An ice and Wyoming Valley railroad worker suffered a painful arm injury.

Board of Health Tribune Cambria Jenkins Bilew Mesers Powell and Warren I. W. Bogart Elm Street Ice and Wyoming Valley Railroad The Loyal Temperance Legion William Slegle Third Street J. J. Curran Wilker-B Barre Washington Hall Rt. Mary's Young Women's Temperance Society RE. A. Wert Iis Stone Office of Justice of the Peace A. A. Krotser

Local residents record college moves and visits

Joe Healey of Chestnut Street leaves for Holy Cross College Worcester to resume studies. Gilbert Close goes to Princeton University to continue studies. Mrs. John Sheehan of Philadelphia visits Mrs. P. J. Horan on Chestnut Street. Dr HM Tthy, formerly of Lake Ariel, now at 19 Cherry Street. Miteca Mirennet and Mary Kelly of Drinker Street return from a visit with friends in New York City.

John Devine Wayne Avenue Evan Jehu John Morrison Archie Wells Davil Frurrell Bed4ie Addie McManara Thomne Lottie Wiliam Webster William Ruddy Micheel Francis Devine Mulley Chappell Mulley’s Mise Lizzie Williams Plymouth Mise Aliee Ruddy New York Thos, Ruddy West Market Street St. Mary's Hall Michael Cavie Storra Shaft No. 3 Mary Kearney FF Lennon Pittston Fdoward Harrett Summit Avenue the Tribune Davis” Drug Store Malin Market Streets Orlando Jane Liberty Hose Company Ernest Slocum Church Avenue Rockbury Joe Healey Chestnut Street Holy Cross College Worcester Messrs BE. W M. KK. Bishop Harrisburg Gilbert Close Princeton University John Sheehan Philadelphia P. J. Horan HM. Tthy Lake Ariel Cherry Street Miteca Mirennet Mary Kelly Drinker Street New York City

Soy Bean Wealth in Far East Diet and Industry

The soy bean ranks as a major protein source in Japan and China and has spread to Europe and America as forage and fertilizer. It is used in soy sauce, miso, and tofu, with natto produced by boiling beans and fermenting the mass in straw bundles for a day, enhancing flavor through microbial action.

Japan China Europe America Far East

Croker's Murder Trial Recap in Chicago Record

W kK Curtis outlines Croker a machinist once allied with James O'Brien in a district near the Grand Central area. A fight with O'Brien ended in a melee with gunfire. John McKenna was fatally wounded. Croker faced both assault and murder charges, jurors split 6 to 6 after a 17 hour deliberation, leaving Croker in limbo.

Bernard O'Neil Croker Murty O'Brien Thirty-fourth Street Third Avenue John McKenna Tomba McKenna

Growth of Nails Described in Ainilee Magazine

The article states nails and toe walls are flat growths of the same cells as hair and skin. It notes nails grow roughly one thirtieth inch weekly, with estimates claiming twenty weeks to regrow a thumbnail and ninety weeks for a toenail.

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West Scranton W. E. Thayer Eclent Ty Praton Eltines Path Ward George TF. Clnon Neht Weat Side Platt FB. Reese F. Daniels Marsht C R R. Acker Taliesen Phillips G. A. Williams D. J. Davie W. J. Thayer W. J. Thomas David KR. Jones James Leyahon W. FE. Thayer G. A. Willams Dufour Liberty Globe Warehouse Entertainment and Social Baio Vaceenee Ooee Evan Bole Mojomories W. C. A. Mestings General News Park Place Green Ridge Dunmore Doings North Scranton San Lycemn Theatre Rela & Burgunder Daffy Eviy Louis Mann Clara Lipman Eliza Ale Wednewley Boston Daniil Sully Sousa Souna Ie Journal Paria New Gaiety Theatre Three Dox Sam T. Jack Burlesquers Bbc W. Kk. Curtis Chicago Record Ainilee
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