Carbondale News Briefs Include Local Social and Civic Notes
Carbondale items report tribune coordination with Mr C R Munn for notices, and W T Roberts as news agent contact. Highlights include a Presbyterian church entertainment with local talent, residents Agnes Williamson and Leslie Farrell visiting relatives, and George Benton’s town visit. A Citizens party caucus elected James C McAndrew as chairman with nominations for local offices. Eddy Creek colliery may resume operations within a week after repairs. Olyphant baseball club to host a social in Club of ’95 hall. Barbara Davis from West Scranton visits Alice Patten in Delaware effort. Charles Roban takes a position with West Side funds.
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Grier
Boston
Albany
New York
Pittston
Presbyterian Church
Alisa Agnes Williamson
Wilkes-Barre
Mise Ligsie Farrell
Park Place
George Benton
Carbondale
Citizens Party
Fourth Ward
James C. McAndrew
Henry Bhaw
James J. O'Malley
George G. Webb
John Matrischuck
Patrick McLarin
Eddy Creek
Olyphant
Barbara Davis
West Scranton
Alice Patten
Delaware
Charles Roban
West Side
W Topping Purchases North Church Street Market
Frederick Topping, retired foreman of the Delaware and Hedson wrecking gang, buys W W Fuller’s market on North Church Street and will take charge immediately. Fuller reports brisk business since opening about a year ago. Topping aims to hold and grow the trade. Fuller says he will start for the Klondike on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Topping
Delaware and Hedson
W. W. Fuller
North Church Street
Mr. Fuller
Mr. Topping
Fulier
Klondike
Engagement of Miss Adelaide Mason and Charles Dana Burrows
Carbondale reports a betrothal of Miss Adelaide Mason and Charles Dana Burrows, nephew of Speaker Reed. Mason, 27, a recent rising stage beauty, is daughter of Henry Mould of Pittsburg, whose divorce from her mother Manola Migon was finalized years ago.
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Adelaide Mason
Charles Dana Burrows
Speaker Reed
Mason
Manola Migon
Carbondale
Henry Mould
Pittsburg
Evening entertainment at Presbyterian church lecture room
A charming program was presented in the Presbyterian church lecture room in the evening.读 The programme included an instrumental duet by Miss Corby and Miss Copeland a violin duet by Mr Crane and Professor Thomas a Japanese drill and a family album with life portraits.
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Presbyterian Church
At & O'Clock
Corby
Copeland
Rainbow of Towers
Mr Crane
Professor Thomas
Hfe
Social and Personal Notices From Local Scene
Superintendent of the gas works John Moon confined to his Belmont Street home by illness. Mr and Mrs Georges Fowler of Gilbert Street visited friends in Scranton. Misses Emma McLaughlin and Julia Gerrity attended Martin Carey’s funeral in Scranton. Edward Frisbie of Wilkes-Barre visiting here. Mrs A B Wonnacott and Mrs Byron Peck returned from two weeks with Philadelphia friends. Mr and Mrs H W Harrison invite guests to their son Donald’s birthday party. A Crescent club pre Lent social will be held February 21 in the Burke building.
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John Moon
Belmont Street
Georges Fowler
Gilbert Street
Scranton
Emma McLaughlin
Julia Gerrity
Martin Carey
Edward Frisbie
Wilkes-Barre
A. 8. Wonnacott
Byron Peck
Philadelphia
H. W. Harrison
Donald
Crescent Club
Burke Building
Missing Eddie Cordiner case closes as mystery lingers
Yesterday a lengthy inquiry sought Cordiner's whereabouts after he vanished with six companions on September. Testimony from Julian Sanford Jacob Miller and others linked a plan to conceal the boy’s location at Chaplin Lake. Brown faces arrest for concealing information. Funeral services were held for two year old Charlie Gavin and local political caucuses nominated several candidates for school director council seats and other posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Cordiner
Eix
Julian Sanford
Jacob Miller
Willie Mainard
David Sanford
Edward Forkes
Ernest Brown
George Cordiner
Brown
Squire Helmes
Cordiner
H. D. Cary
Sherwood
Baker House
George Hennehan
Annie Hennehan
Peckville
Charlies
A. J. Gavin
Prlice
Second Street
Archbald Cemetery
Citizens
Edmonds and Snyder's Hall
First Ward
John McGarry
Henry Reeves
D. J. Williams
Harry Langman
Peter Corby
Pretty wedding at St Patrick's Church in Carbondale
Yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock a wedding was celebrated in St Patrick's church as Mr John C Grier of Carbondale married Miss Elizabeth Healey daughter of William Healey of Dunmore street Rev J F Jordan cousin of the bride officiated Ushers Messia Martin White Thomas McGrall Archbald Thomas Grier Carbon dale and William Healey assisted The bride wore cadet blue cloth with lace and a black velvet hat with plumes Annie Healey wore a similar dress James Grier was the best man A reception followed at the bride's home
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St Patrick's Church
John C. Grier
Carbondale
Elizabeth Healey
William Healey
Dunmore Street
J. F. Jordan
Messia
Martin White
Thomas McGrall
Archbald
Thomas Grier
Kennedy and McAndrew Wedding At Laurel Street Home
Miss Mary A Kennedy and Mr A J McAndrew wed at St Thomas church yesterday morning in a ceremony led by Rev T L Comerford. The bride wore brown broadcloth with pearl trinkets and carried an ivory prayer book, bridesmaid in matching attire, groom attended by his brother Captain P J McAndrew. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s Laurel street home after which the couple departed for a wedding tour including Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. They will reside on Laurel street after their return. The article notes other local society updates and ongoing revival services at nearby churches.
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Mary A. Kennedy
A. J. McAndrew
S. Thomas
T. 2. Comerford
Mary Boland
P. J. McAndrew
Laurel Street
Philadelphila
Baltimore
Washington
McAndrew
E. A. Jones
Catherine Sullivan
Washington, N. J
Mary Foote
Main Street
James H. White
William Brown
Katie McGreal
Grier- Healy
Olyphant
Steamboat Captain Credits Pe-ru-na For Health
Evan B. Tommey of Eminence Indiana, a veteran steamboat captain, credits Pe-ru-na with maintaining his health amid harsh exposure. He praises Dr Hartman and asks readers to request a free copy of Winter Catarrh, promoting the Peruna Company in Columbus.
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Gorte
Evan B. Twomey
Ind
Pe-ru-na
Peruna
Hartman
Peruna Drug Secanteenering Company
Columbus
Animatoscope Coming to Taylor and Local Meetings
The town of Taylor previews the animatoscope show at Calvary Baptist church this Saturday with music and sketches. The Board of Trade meets at Price Library Hall to hear reports from streets light banquet and manufacturing committees. Knights of Pythias Lodge No 462 meets tonight in Heese’s hall. Various notices include engagements, sickness recoveries, and visitors across local streets.
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Taylor
Calvary Baptist Church
Taylor Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Heese
Price Library
Matin Street
Morgin Harris
Beranton
Junior Baptist Union
The
H. H. Huthia
Henrietta Harris
Jesus
Thomas H. Jenkins
Union Street
Leah Evans
North Main Street
Susie Davis
Thomas M. Davies
George Evans
Iver Thomas
J. W. Houser
Susie Harris
Moscow
David T. Harris
Sarah Samuels
Scranton
Edmond Carter
Mies Rechie Gangner
Pittston
Evansville Social News and Local Events
Misa Sarah Jane Plowright of Peckville visited her parents on Carmall Street. William Kennedy of Lincoln Street was a visitor in Scranton on Monday. Special Primitive Methodist church meetings begin this evening, with evangelist Mrs. Catlin to start a series on Sunday, Feb. 6. Fred Smith died yesterday morning at his Lincoln Street home, survived by wife, one child, and his parents. A surprise party honored Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Simms on Carmall Street Saturday night with many relatives and neighbors attending. Mrs. Celia Cook of Williams town has been visiting her parents and returned home during the week.
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Misa
Sarah Jane Plowright
Peckville
Henry Plowright
Carmall Street
William Kennedy
Lincoln Street
Scranton
Primitive Methodist Church
Catlin
Fred. Smith
Declared
Thomas Revels
James Langan
David Chapman
Edward Wilson
Thomas Palmer
Mary Wilson
Robert Davis
William Bray
John Revels
Eli Box
Edward Simpler
B. T. Snyder
Albert Dunn
Etiga Dan
Maggie Simma
Alice Dunn
Hattie Revels
Joseph Fossil
Sibley
Thomas Cook
Williamstown
Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs Adams Home
The Ladies’ Aid society of the Brick church will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Jacob Adams. Rev Joseph Santos of Dalton preached at the Brick church Sunday evening. A large gathering celebrated Mr James Rolls birthday Friday. The last quarterly meeting of the year is set for next Sunday at Brick church with love feast at 9 20 and sermon at 10 90. Mr George Innes moved into the former Middleton residence. Mrs Malenna Atherton of West Pittston is visiting Mr M W Stark. Mr C W Broadhead of Montrose visited his parents on Monday.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Brick Church
Jacob Adams
Joseph Santos
Dalton
James Rolls
Rolls
J. G. Eckman
George Innes
William Middleton
Malenna Atherton
Weat Pittston
M. W. Stark
C. W. Broadhead
Montrose
Power From the Rapids: Niagara Falls Board Proposes Electrifying Idea
The Niagara Falls Board of Trade urges the city to study generating power from the Whirlpool rapids at $12 per horsepower. Toronto Globe notes Niagara power could link Toronto and Hamilton via cable or overhead lines, with experts to report on routes and cost.
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Niagara Falls Board of Trade
Toronto Globe
Board of Trade of
Niagara Falls
Whirlpool
Hamilton
Toronto
Falls
Niagara
Oakville
Harlans Sandwich Upset Ingersoll in Supreme Court saga
In a storied Supreme Court moment Justice Harlan rose with dignity as a page moved his chair and the curtain fell around a dramatic courtroom scene. The report recalls Ingersoll's earlier notable agitation in a major case covered by the New York Press.
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Harlan
Ingersoll
Justice Harlan
Supreme Court
New York Press
Open Letter Praises Lydia E Pinkham Remedies
A Columbus Ohio woman testifies to relief from leucorrhea irregular menses and general weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She says three doctors failed to help but the remedies restored her health and nervous well being.
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Lydia Kk. Pinkham
Miss May Sacuxer
Rich St
Columbus, O
The Moment When Ingersoll Breaks A Smile At Speech
Ingersoll idly watches the Colonel as he eats a massive railroad sandwich and drinks milk. He coughs, then loses his planned line and erupts into a smile. Justice Harlan, wiping his lips, returns with dignified composure to his seat.
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Ingersoll
Haran
Justice Harlan
Triumph of Love in Art
A century ago in northern Europe a cathedral hid a sculpted face of wondrous beauty. Sunlight through a slanted window revealed the visage, drawing crowds for a glimpse. An aged worker died at his bench before finishing the beloved face, which others proclaimed the grandest work of all.
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Europe
Fitieep
Germany’s Great Rise From 1870 Imperial War to World Power
The article traces Germany’s 1870 to 1900 ascent from a mainly agrarian state to a leading industrial and financial power. It notes wartime indemnity profits, currency reform, population growth, shift from farming to industry, rising imports, and the rise of the Deutsch Bank and life insurance sector. It highlights Germany as England’s rival in global markets and rising financial clout.
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Europe
Germany
France
Versailles
Berlin
Prince Bismarck
Deutsch Bank of
England
Bancks couple discuss children playing after supper
Mr Bancks warns his wife Maury about letting the children stay out late. She asks if rain is coming, and he replies that it is not, noting this is a seasonal period.
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Maury
Mr. Bancks
John
Mrs. Bancks
Catarrh of the Stomach Proposed Cure and Testimony
Catarrh of the stomach described as nearly incurable is claimed to be relieved by digestion-friendly treatment using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals. A Chicago man reports improved appetite and rest after one box, and Stuart Co. offers a free booklet on stomach troubles. tablets are available at drug stores.
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Harlanson
Stuart
N. J. Booker
Dearborn St
Chicago
Meidlehl
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Ridpath
Mig Ldom
Beliefs on Eagles and Mountain Lions Amid Town Talk
A husband dismisses sensational wildlife yarns while his wife clings to tales of eagles and mountain lions. He bars out sea serpent fears as autumn drives him to share a private plan tied to a town disruption, sparking his friend’s wary understanding.
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