Armenian Fund Meeting Dampened by Local Fire
The Armenian fund effort faced a setback in Scranton as the Home for the Friendless fire redirected public attention and fundraising to a planned Green Ridge structure worth about 45000 dollars. Ex Governor James A. Beaver will speak at the Y M C A, with Professor Alfred Pennington and a Him Park choir providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Scranton Fund For Armenia
H. M. Boles
Alfred Hand
A. W. Dickson
Jones McLeod
United States
Green Ridge
Atte
Tery
Board of Trade
Lome
Young Women's Christian Association
Washington Avenue
Young Women's
James A. Beaver
Superior Court
Federal
Young Men's Christian Association
J. Alfred Pennington
Him Park Church
Balvation See en eens cap ie Classaen Meet
Partial readable text notes a scheduled meeting at 3 p m with young people present. The fragment hints at a community or organization gathering but lacks clear names or locations to identify entities or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capie
Arili
Gospel meeting at Y W C A on consecration topic
The Young Women's Christian Association will hold a Gospel meeting at 3 45 tomorrow afternoon on the theme of Consecration led by Misa C Krigbaum. A concert, postponed for Home for the Friendless support, will be held next month with many city singers and strong patronage anticipated. Announcements of date and program will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Misa 8
C. Krigbaum
Munyon’s Home Remedies Promoted by Strong Testimony
An ad touts Munyon's improved homeopathic remedies with testimonials from Danlel Kuback of Baltimore. It lists cures for kidney disease catarrh rheumatism dyspepsia and other complaints with prices from 2c to 1.00 and directs readers to Professor Munyon for free medical advice.
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Munyon
Danlel Kuback
Eliott Street
Baltimore
Mil
Price
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Society Notes Highlight Miss Dana and Musical Soirees
A parade of social events features Miss Dana and Miss Plumley at Mrs. C. W. Kirkpatrick s tea on Seventh Street. Amanda Nichols hosts Sabbath school classes with a large guest list, Imperial Quartette performs, and hotel musicales showcase Miss Helen Cann and Miss Plumley with praise for their artistry. A Burns banquet is announced for Friday at the Wyoming House with songs of Scotland. Personal mentions list dozens of visitors, engagements, travels, and concerts across Scranton society.
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Seventh Street
Amanda Nichols
Washburn Street Presbyterian
Penn Avenue
Nellie Bimpson
Maud Sanders
Little Ace
Mary Jones
Laura van Fleet
Gertie Welsenfine
Lillie Welsenfine
Hannah Skerritt
Sthel Porter
Belle Warren
Grace Rose
Annie Rose
Mae Wilkins
Lelia Porter
Susie Black
Jexsilé Seaman
Margaret Powell
Clara Delong
Anna van Nort
Percy Frutchey
Horatio Price
Charles McCracken
Charles Bone
William Hall
Howard Sripp
Charles Doersam
Phil Doersum
Edward Shaffer
David Sayers
Lewis Vamvalim
C. White
C. Keller
D. Hall
M. Withers
J. A. Dexter
C. Whittemore
Archie Benjamin
Boyd Smith
Silas Willams
Caledonian Club
Scotia
Robert Burns
Wyoming House
Scotland
John L. Wents
Hazleton
Mary Jordan
Parsons
Scranton
William Evans
School Street
Annie Gallagher
Pittston
Harold Holmes
Hollister Avenue
Lizzie Thomas
Kynon Street
Revere
C. B. Green
Bellevue
Providence
William McClare, Jr
Buffalo
Blanche Horn
Wyoming Avenue
New York City
G. B. Bentley
N. H. Shafer
Montrose
Alfred Humphrey
William Street
E. H. House
Pittsburg
George Mirts
Cedar Avenue
Elabeth Winton
William Raeder
New Orleans
Kate. Mackay
New York
Pemeriy
California
Anna Durkin
Brookstreet
T. Okell
Cape May
Philadelphia
Henno Cohen
Linden Street
H. H. Franklin
Schnectady
W. A. Pierson
Anna Haggerty
Pietstow
Wilkes-Harre
K. O'Brien
N. B. Rockwell
St. Denis
Frank Carlucce
Joseph Cassesse
Italy
Josephine Scoll
Wayne, Pa
BH. C. Reynolds
Quincy Avenue
J. A. Kelly
Carbondale
Davidson
Williamsport
M. W. Lowry
Clay Avenue
D. J. Clearwater
Pear Street
Pike County
Genevieve Lewis
West Pittston
A. J. Hlackington
Dunmore
T. C. Snover
Lake Helen
Fla
J. W. Barnes
J. D. Clark
Madison Avenue
John Graham
Rush
Susquehanna County
H. F. Klauminger
Tiston Avenue
A. C. Smith
Genevieve McCana Han
Kenwood Institute
Albany
Flora BH. Driesen
L. Driesen
Jock Alexander
London
England
Wade M. Finn
Waterloo
N. Y
Warde Aalster
Edgar Toombs
Daniel J. Vaughan
Binghamton
Hls
John Vaugh
Pittston Avenue
May Burgunder
Whites-Barre
Mise Meyer
Rochester
Cherry Street
Tay
Boyle
John NI
Teapeen
Doctor Steals Coal to Aid Poor Sick Woman
At a pool board meeting a charitable Washburn Street resident reported J A Brash’s family in need. A doctor, called to attend Mrs Brash, borrowed coal to build a fire and cared for the ill woman. The board housed Mrs Brash and her two children at Hillside Home until relatives in New Orleans can be reached.
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Washburn Street
J. A. Brash
Brash
New Orleans
Williams
Poultry Show Banquet Celebrates Scranton Event
The Scranton Pet Stock and Poultry Association hosted a banquet at Curt's Dairy Kitchen on Wyoming Avenue to honor its first show and visiting exhibitors. E. Taylor Lacey acted as toastmaster as George E. Stevenson welcomed guests and J. Bicknell of Buffalo delivered the first toast.
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Scranton
Scranton Pet Stock and Poultry Association
Curt's
Dairy Kitchen
Wyoming Avenue
E. Taylor Lacey
George E. Stevenson
J. ¥. Bicknell
Buffalo
Jendine Poultry
United States
A. G. Oliver
Newark
Del
Clearance sale on ladies and men's undergarments and shirts
Extensive clearance offers on muslin underwear ladies corset covers drawers chemise gowns skirts and slips with embroidery lace trim and full cuts. Men’s silk suspenders Tecks four in hands and hand bows and mixed half hose neglige shirts and domet flannel shirts listed with discounted prices. Prices shown per dozen or piece with wholesale style.
Leader’s Department Store Sale Highlights Numerous Clearance Prices
A wide catalog of discounted items including gloves in various styles and colors, hosiery, dress fabrics, silks, bed linens, quilts, blankets, and comforters with extensive price reductions. Notable figures include 12 16 and 20 button gloves, 25 dozen black cashmere hose, and bed comforters discounted to cents.
LEBECK and CORIN praise and audience grows at poultry show
The report notes larger crowds on the final poultry show day and awards given by judges across all departments. It credits LEBECK and CORIN along with others who aided, highlights rising orchestra standards, and lists many attendees while urging a full house at Friday Academy of Music.
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Hill
Lesteree N, Y
J. Y. Bicknell
Buffalo
C. Hagen
M. H. Kimble
Hoadma
A. Jones, Jr
Brandon
Pittston
E. Lord
Walter B. Christmas
Walter D. Christmas
Olney Pratt
Throop
W. F. Pratt
D. W. Edwards
Forty Fort
W. Heuess
Plymouth
Samuel van Bergen
Cortland
N. Y
Henry C. Silkman
George W. Owens
George H. Haverly
H. (. van Bergen
Oliver Herron
Thomas F. Major
John J. Duggan
William Wachter
Edward
Tate
Charles Hurt
Laflin
Fred Lewis
C. W. Brockway
M. D. Huntsman
William Scrimfeour
C. B. Haslam
W. &. Haslam
W. W. Haslam
L. Geddir
T. P. Casner
Koempel
Academy of Music
Tallie Morgan Honored By Choir At Farewell Reception
The retiring First Presbyterian church choir held a farewell at A. W. Dickson’s Quincy avenue home. Talie Morgan, who led the choir two years, received a solid ebony baton with ivory handle as thanks. Morgan departs for a larger New York church while the local choir continues under his future guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
A. W. Dickson
Quincy Avenue
Dickson
Tale Morgan
Morgan
New York
Arthur Foote
The Coming Concert at Academy of Music
The Symphony Orchestra prepares a benefit concert for the Home for the Friendless at the Academy of Music on Tuesday January 28. Led by Theodore Heinberger the ensemble has spent months rehearsing and promises a grand success for the charitable cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Theodore Heinberger
Hemberger
Annual Meeting of St Joseph's Society Report
The annual meeting of the St Joseph's Society was held this week with Rev P J McManus presiding. Mrs T J Horan gave the secretary's report showing encouragement for the society's work at the St Joseph's Foundling Home and the Home of the Good Shepherd. The treasurer Mrs F W Gunster detailed finances for the year 1895 with balance on hand and receipts from donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Society
P. J. McManus
St. Joseph's Foundling
Good Shepard
T. J. Horan
F. W. Gunster
Five Minute Superior Court Session Admits Scranton Attorney
The Superior Court met yesterday morning for five minutes to dispose of the weekly list and issue a single order. Attorney H. M. Streeter of Scranton was admitted to practice. The case involved the lunacy claim of Oscar Misselwits of Philadelphia and a sheriff’s fund valued between 986.06 and 1 025 dollars. If the amount over 1 000 is confirmed, the matter must go to the supreme court. Judge Rice ordered a precise amount certificate from Philadelphia’s court of common pleas and filing within fifteen days. Nineteen cases were argued this week, seven slated for next week, with sessions resuming Monday at 1 20 PM.
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H. M. Streeter
Scranton
Oscar Misselwits
Philadelphia
Appellee
Superior Court
Supreme Court
Rice
Court of Common Pleas of
Fra Diavolo Debut by Mackay Opera at Academy of Music
Last night the Mackay Opera Company presented Fra Diavolo at the Academy of Music to a fair audience. D. Nelson impressed with strong dramatic powers and a powerful sweet voice. Misa Tousse Moore earned praise for Zerline. Will Daniels and Frank Mon… contributed notable performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay Opera Company
The
Academy of Music
Fra Diavolo
Rank D. Nelson
Misa Tousse Moore
Zerlina
Will Daniels
Frank Mon
Beppo and Giacomo Bring Merriment with Opera Plans
Lin creates lively scenes at Beppo and Giacomo as the company performs shows this afternoon at Panzance and tonight Olivette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin
Beppo
Giacomo
Panzance
Fourth Ward Republican Club Endorses City Nominees
The Fourth Ward Republican club met last night and unanimously adopted a resolution proposing endorsement of the Republican city convention nominees from Music Hall January 7 1896 and ward candidates nominated December 14 1895. The campaign committee includes John Marsh president M R Williams secretary Richard Edwards Evan Morris and William Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
Republican Club
Roberta
Music Hall
Johm Marsh
M. R. Williams
Richard Edwards
Evan Morris
William Carpenter
Fireman Evans Dead After Locomotive Boiler Explosion
Fireman Willis Evans of Elmira died after the boiler of a wild cat freight locomotive exploded in Hallstead Yard of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western. Engineer John Williams escaped unharmed. Evans died at Moses Taylor hospital at midnight. his body to be transported to his home as his wife and two children await. The report notes the deceased was 41 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallstead
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Freman
Willis Evans
Elmira
John Willams
Moses Taylor
Election Booth Moved To Italian Quarter For Shoe Shop
County Commissioners W. Roberts John Demuth and Giles Roberta visited Carbondale to locate a misplaced election booth. After visiting multiple districts they learned an Italian shoemaker was using the booth space and served notice to vacate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Roberts
John Demuth
Giles Roberta
Carbondale
Viaduct Ordinance Signed by Mayor Confiel
The mayor signed the viaduct ordinance yesterday morning and immediately prepared and sent a proclamation to newspapers. A copy appears in this issue of The Tribune. All legal requirements are fulfilled and the bond question goes to the people at the spring election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confiel
the Tribune
Scott Watrous Reported Declining Health in Colorado
Relatives of Scott Watrous, school controller of the Tenth ward, received word from Colorado that his health is failing and that he is confined to bed at present after traveling there in hope of recuperation.
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Scott Watrous
Colorado
Now to Cure All Skin Diseases with Swayne's Ointment
An advertisement touts Swayne's Ointment as a universal cure for skin ailments including tetter eczema and itch. It claims to heal all eruptions on face hands and nose, leaving skin clear white and healthy and urges readers to ask their druggist for the remedy.
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Swayne
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