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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1898

Page

6

Social session of Division No. 1 A O H features gifts

Members of Division No. 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians Board of Emp met at Cooperative hall North Main Avenue for a routine meeting and installation of officers. Gold headed cane and gold mounted fountain pen were presented to Hon. J. P. Quinnan and Augustus McDade amid songs and remarks.

Order of Hibernians Board of Emp Co-operative North Matin Avenue C. T. Boland William Fitzsimmons Jackson Street M. H. Healey J. P. Quinnan C. T. Roland Augustus McDade Jammer McAndrew McDade John A. Devine C. T Boland James McAndrew Board of Erin Board of America Michael Donneven J. J. O'Grady EB. J. Walsh Thomas Ford James Malon Michael J. Madden William Gilroy A. Duffy M. TH. Healey M. F. Sheridan Augustus McDuade TL. P. Regan Finanal Pa. Lynn M. BR. Lavelle Sentinel P.M. Rohan Thomas J. Tierney

Dangerous pool of water menaces residents in Farview tract

A large, 200 foot by 18 to 25 foot pool over three feet deep forms in a recently opened Fifteenth ward tract by the Farview Land company behind Nos 714 and 716 South Main Avenue. If it stands until summer it threatens about 300 residents in the area near Eynon Street.

South Main Avenue Fifteenth Ward Farview Land Company Eynon Street

Christian Endeavor Session Closes At Battenberg Home

Washburn Street Presbyterian church members held their monthly meeting at 6828 North Main avenue with retiring President W T Burrall presiding. They planned Christian Endeavor Day for Sunday January 30 and elected new officers for the Intermediate and Senior societies.

Christian Endeavor Society Washburn Street Presbyterian Church J. H. Battenberg North Main Avenue W.T. Burrall Christian Endeavor W.T. Burall J. A. Patten D. A. Sterne

Forty second Franklin Engine Company hall event impressed attendees

The forty second annual hall of the Franklin Engine company No 1 in Meare hall last night drew members from both city councils the council fire committee and many firemen from other companies. The hall featured original decorations including flags bunting and wall pictures creating a notable display.

Bawer William H. Kime BE. C. Green Franklin Company Hallstead Klondike New Yeaur Columbias City Press Green T. P. Daniels Zeno Derby T. H. Allen Charles Griffin G. W. Chase BL FL Allen H. Snyder C. Brown BE. H. Evane Franklin Engine Company Meare’ Hall Council Fire Committee

Local Visitors Reported Across the Scranton Area

Mr. and Mrs. John Miller of North Filmore Avenue hosted Mr. and Mrs. William Mucklow of Avoca yesterday. Misa Etta Biddleman welcomed Mrs. Mary Montayne of West Pittston. Burgess W. J. Stephens of Lafita visited West Scranton friends Wednesday. William Griffiths returned home after visiting his daughter Mrs. Richard Davis. Miss Kittle Griffiths remains ill at her South Hyde Park home. Mrs. Mary Biddleman hosted at Swetland Street with A. T. Hiddleman. Edward Clarks visiting his parents on South Main. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Redle visiting parents on North Main. Mrs. Thomas W. Davis nearing recovery from illness.

John Miller North Filmore Avenue William Mucklow Avoca Misa Etta Biddleman Luzerne Street Mary Montayne West Pittston Burgess W. J. Stephens Lafita West Scranton William Griffiths Pleasant Valley Richard Davis Jackson Street Kittle Griffiths South Hyde Park Avenue Mary Biddleman Binghaumton A.T. Hiddleman Swetland Street Edward Clarks South Main Avenue E. J. Redle Binghamton Joseph Moore North Main Avenue Thomas W. Davis

Funeral services and community notices on West Scranton

The late Mrs. John L. Lowry will be buried at Washburn street cemetery after funeral at 321 North Bromley avenue. Community events include a Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church fagot social, Hyde Park Castle installation and a concert by Knights of the Golden Eagle, a Weat Side hospital board meeting, and a St David's Day jubilee plan. A charity concert discussion, a hospital resignation, and a thumb amputation at Capouse mines are also noted.

John L. Lowry North Bromley Avenue Washburn Street Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church William Fern John Fern North Sumner Avenue Archbald Lackawanna Township Kh. J. Hauer West Scranton Lyceum Hyde Park Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle Main Avenue Anthracite Glee Club T. P. Jones Weat Side Hospital Alfred Twining Robert Morris Lodge True Ivorites Ivorite South Main Avenue John J. Davies St. David's Day Tabernacle Congregational Church C. Hall Martin Kennedy North Everett Avenue Kennedy Capouse

Local Social Notes Mention Arrivals and Visits

Mrs Hollenback ill at home on Monsey avenue. Miss Mile Lehute returns to Honesdale after visiting her sister Mrs W P Erhardt of Capouse avenue. Mr and Mrs F J Hedrick of Woodlawn park attend a cheerful gathering in Plymouth. Rev Dr Lansing to entertain Presbyterian youths at parsonage tonight. Mira Rachel Tinklepaugh of Oak Hill visits Dickson avenue friends. Mrs George Donlin of Capouse avenue visiting.

Hollenback Ia Monsey Avenue Mile Lehute Honesdale W. PF. Erhardt Capouse Avenue F. J. Hedrick Woodlawn Park Plymouth Lansing Presbyterian Church Mira Rachel Tinklepaugh Oak Hill Dickson Avenue George Donlin Capounc Avenue

Mrs Tilton and Hughes Return From Short Trips

Miss Sitsie Tilton of Imckeon avenue revisits friends in Wilkes-Barre. K D Hughes of Green Ridge Market returns from a week in Albany New York.

Sitsie Tilton Imckeon Avenue Wilkes-Tarre K. D. Hughes Green Ridge Albany N. Y

Funeral and social notices from Wayne and Parker streets

A compiled regional update notes gatherings at Wayne and Parker streets. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Milchexon with interment in Priceburg. A surprise birthday party for Thirid Davies featured performances by the Schubert Glee club and several local singers. The Welsh Congregational church plans an eisteddfod on February 22 with numerous competitions and prizes.

First Ward John Loftus Penner & Chippell’s Laggetts Street Christian Endeavor Choir Presbyterian Church Edward Morgans Dickson Mince John Kennedy Breaker Street Dickson Mine David Mopkins Forest City Margaret Jervis William Wayne Avenue Miss Jervis Creslo Jenkins Rachel Phillips Mary Edwards Sadie Jonen Violet Dinvers Bessie Powell Jennie Davie Libbie Davenport Thomas Carwardine Garnett Davis Griff Thome David Evans Walter Menry Nellie Lewis Owenr Davis Oswald Price Henry Davis Hobert Lake Frank Price Thomas Hl. Powell John J. Evans Deacon Street Evans Schubert Glee Club John Evins Mr. Vans Gwilym Davies William Davies Gwilym Edwards John Thomas Thomas H. Powell W. J. Owens Thomas Thomas Professor Cousin Miss Davies Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Welsh Congregational Church Aberystwyth Jesus Eva Anevesereees Mark Evans

South Scranton Socials Mark Anniversaries And Events

Mr and Mrs John H H Brooks hosted friends on Elm Street for their tenth wedding anniversary. The evening included lists of attendees and plans for a Valentine masquerade ball at Germania Hall with committee chairs named. Community groups like the Evangelical church of Peace prepared committees for an upcoming fair and related activities.

John HH. Brooks Elm Street Mra Charles Kirst Thomas Spraks and Mire FL Moore Aid Aire Albert Weatpshal Philip Scheuer Edward Conner James F. Boat George Scheuer Fred Neu Charles Storr Peter Yoos Will Godshall George Miller Barney Lafferty Louis Zimmer L. Zimmer Walter Nape Thomas Duffy J. W. Berghauser Charles Marx Fred Neuls Albert Heer Patrick McGuire William Schwenker George Wirth Charles Deising John Schunk Germania Hall Charles H. Walter George Greubner William Fink William Janneen Joe Re Bud Schaffer Tillie Klein Mra. Baar Adam Neuls Hahn HM. Klein Mra. Neher Forkel Mre. Zoller Mra. Gleshardt Nuel William Baumfurtner Loreng Heaberstroh Wiliam Ziesemer John Wagner Saar Nuels Klein Myre Maus Behmidt Ehrhardt Beckerle Lote Grib-bag Fred. Neher Jacob Rehaffer Koehler Botke Lin

Loyalty club supper and entertainment event listed

Friday evening the Loyalty club will give supper and a bill of fare and entertainment. A separate note lists names including Rudolph Schaffer and Kate Neahe. Kate Neahe will lead the Sunday gathering at the YWCA with the topic To Make God's With Our WH. All women and girls are invited.

Aie Wheel of Fortune Rudolph Schaffer Gelshardt Christ Klein Noher Peter Neuls Harry Saft Fred, Baar W. Beaumeartner Loyalty Club Gina Kate Neahe Young Women's Christian Association

Local orders and obituaries mark Dunmore events

The Improved Order of Red Men and Knights of the Golden Eagle installed officers at the Odd Fellows hall. Funeral services were held for Peter Knapn and Mrs. Martin Dougher with interment at St Marys cemetery. Frances Corion will be buried in Hawley after 6 am services. St Marys council held its sixth annual social at Manneys hall with about 100 attendees. George Fudgetail and William Miller are noted residents.

Eerie Wyorming Valley St. Mary's Council Young Men's Institute Manney's Hall George Fudgetail Apple Street William Miller Brook Street

Obituary: William Lowie dies after mining injuries

William Lowie died at his Shakespeare avenue home after a mine accident at Mount Lookout and a recent bout with the grip. He was born in Wales, 41 years old, married to Mix Ann Stell in 1870, and survived by his wife and four children. Funeral was held yesterday at his life home with Welsh Baptist pastor Rev W J Thomas officiating. Interment in Wyoming cemetery. Bernard O Malley also died last evening after ten days ill at 2514 Birney avenue. He left a wife and several children. funeral from St Josephs church Minooka Monday.

William Lowie Shakespeare Avenue Mount Lookout Mr. Lewis Wales Wyoming Baptist Church Wyoming Cemetery Bernard O'Malley Birney Avenue South Side Bernard Thomas Joseph Mra CC Reland Bernard Michael Katie G John B G&st. Joseph's Minooka

Castoria For Infants and Children

The text presents a historical formula claim for Castoria marketed for infants and children. It suggests a familiar brand claim without detailed context, typical of early 20th century medicinal advertising. The line implies a safe, gentle remedy trusted by parents and doctors of the era.

Old Scandal Returns in Dramatic Hotel Scene

Chicago dispatch reports museum and theatrical manager George Middleton and actress Belle Carmen in flight to Southern California. Mrs Frances Middleton allegedly horsewhipped Carmen in state street during February and on August 1 attacked her with a dagger, slashing face and head.

George Middleton Southern California Belle Carmen Frances Middleton State Street Middleton

Liver Pills Claim Superior Worth Over Fossil Formulas

Advertisement claims Dr Agnew's Liver Pills outperform fossil formulas at a quarter a box and ten cents a vial. It asserts many ailments stem from a disordered liver and promises easier doses, healthier liver function, and relief from sick headache billousness nausea constipation and sallow skin sold by Matthews Brow.

Delaware and Hudson Timetable Details Scranton Ticket Office

Scranton readers learn full Delaware and Hudson departure and arrival times to Carbondale Albany Montreal and New York with multiple daily slots. The notice directs passengers to the depot ticket office for complete rates to US and Canada and highlights Western and Southern resort travel. J. W. Burdick GP Albany and H. W. Cross DP A Scranton sign off.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Announces Winter Schedule

Lehigh Valley Railroad details locomotives coal use and train times from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and other points. Five to six daily departures listed with Diamond Express and connections via D H R R L V K and D L & W R R. Parlor cars kept between Wilkes Barre Philadelphia Buffalo and Suspension Bridge. Officials include Rollin H Wilbutt Charles L Lee and A Nonnemacher with Scranton office at Lackawanna Avenue.

Philadelphia New York Port Pittston Wilkes-Barre Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg Nisinck Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falls Pullman Lehigh Valley Suspension Bridge Rollin H. Wilbutt Lee Pass Phila. A Pasa Scranton Lackawanna Avenue

Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetable Information

A dated rail timetable lists routes, stops, and departure times for the Central Railroad of New Jersey and connections to New York Newark Philadelphia and Atlantic City. It notes express with buffet parlor car options and transfer connections at the terminal for rapid access to Brooklyn Staten Island and Grand Central.

Timetable of Del Lacka and Western Trains from Scranton

Trains depart Scranton Monday November 21 1997 with services to New York Easton Trenton Philadelphia Washington Buffalo Utica Elmira Ithaca Binghamton and more. Express and accommodation trains run at various times including 6 15 am 12 05 pm 2 35 pm 6 10 pm and 9 00 am with connections to Buffalo Williamsport Harrisburg and the South. Details list many intermediate stations and Pullman parlor and sleeping coaches on all express trains. For schedules pocket tables and full details contact M L Smith Passenger Agent at the depot ticket office.

Trilhs Scranton Tollows Carbondale Albany Geratcee Montreal Boasw England Lehigh Valley R. R Black Diamond Express Ae Boanenlennis Ff. BR Lehigh Valley R Ayaink North Bag Wilkes-Barre South United States Canada J. W. Burdick G. P H. W. Cross Lacka Western New York Easton Trenton Philadelphia Washington and Way Washington and Way Stations, 3.45 P. m. Tobyhanna Binghamton Cawego Elmira Corning Hatch Danville Aunt Morrie Buffalo Hinghoumton Er Slilons Nicholzen Binghamton and Utica Richfield Springs Ithaca Northumberland Pittaton Wilken Barre Plymouth Bloomsburg Daneville Northcumber Williamsport Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Nanticoke Kingston M. L. Smith Assenger

Trains Schedule Scranton to New York and Erie Areas

Trains depart Scranton for New York and intermediate Erie points including Hawley and local stops at 2.08 a.m. and 2.36 p.m. Returns to Scranton from above lines at 10.23 p.m., 2.15 p.m., and 9:38 p.m.

Erie Wyoming Valley Scranton New York Hawley

Professional Directory Listing Scranton Physicians and Attorneys

A Seated catalog of Scranton area professionals including physicians Dr Kay Dr Frey Dr Freas Dr Trapold and Dr Wamoreaux, veterinarians, lawyers such as Repogle Underhill Treacy and many more with office addresses on Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street Lackawanna Avenue and Washington Avenue and business pages for firms and services across town. It lists hours and contact details for medical specialists and attorneys along with architects and a few merchants and service providers.

A. Trapold Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street Branton

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