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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1900
Page
12
Scranton report of Mrs W A Stanton of 406 Fourth Avenue who suffered stomach trouble and dizziness. After taking four bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla she was completely cured.
Mrs. Molvey of Pittston will deliver a lecture at Moosic Presbyterian Church Sunday at 7 90 o'clock titled Heroes and Sacrifices. Kingston resident Mrs Ahmed Wilson and her daughter Hesse were among visitors from Scranton area. Card notes Father Steaverson and others from Penn avenue visited Mmoire. Martin Mullen returns home after two hundred fifty men worked on a water pipeline in Jackson County Ohio. Harvey Jacques of the East End was in Scranton yesterday. Mrs A G Brown is recovering. Sunday services at Methodist and Presbyterian churches and Greenwood chapel.
Anna May Dean of Waverly visits Miss Relph and Mrs. Mahoney. Rosa Santee spends Friday with friends in West Pittston. Children present include Henrietta Decker Jancis Rice Ethel Snyder Leona Hoemaker. No contagious disease in Dalton. Phyllis concert postponed due to weather and moved to next week Friday. Marjorie Haslem visited Scranton. John Swartz came for his fifth daughter Mildred from Scranton after illness in Hyde Park. Mrs Dershimer was downtown visiting friends. Ashley explosion shock was felt Thursday night.
Presbyterian church holds services Sunday at 9 30 p m and 7 p m with Sunday school at 11 45 a m A morning praise service celebrates the church debt payment The evening subject is The
The Mayfield Republicans announce their ticket with Jeremiah Sullivan as tax collector and A Shlanto and Charles Blythe as councilmen. Other nominees include Anthony Follett, Patrick Prady, John Culley for school directors, Michael Mc Garry for judge of election, Waerri Muscha as inspector, and Henry Reeves as poor director. A Mayfield borough meeting in Enter prise hall will nominate a burgess and other posts, while Few Maynard Thompson preaches Sunday on loyalty and faith as revival continues. Mrs A Emery returns home from Wilkes-Barre and Dr M J Shields attends a hospital meeting in Carbondale. Mrs Smailacombe on Third street ill, and Mrs Frank Barber and Mildred Archbeld visit yesterday.
The funeral for Mrs. Thomas Telford who died Tuesday was held from her Smith Street home. Rev. George Hague conducted the service at Union Cemetery where interment occurred. Pallbearers included John G. Dodgson Richard Macor George Daley Joseph Davis William Carter Milward Kingsley.
Public notice proclaims Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best ointment for rheumatism after other medicines and a doctor failed. J. A. Dodgen of Alpharetta testifies the remedy relieves pain after a single application. Sold by all druggists with Matthews Brothers as agents.
Mrs. L. W. Pentecost worsened Tuesday and a physician was called. She remains seriously ill though improving. The Methodist church meetings draw strong interest as the village faces a future with a great awakening underway. George W. Bond of Washington, D. C., a former resident, is visiting friends here. Mrs. Slayton is recovering under Dr. Heller's care. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Aylesworth, Miss ...
Maud Mullinex and Miss Emma Coon are sick with la grippe and laryna ithe. It is now conceded that a cannery of large size will be established soon. All stock has been subscribed and all honor goes to the newly formed board of trade.
Bertha Galland born in town draws packed house with The Pride of Jen Nico. James K. Hackett anchors the cast but the audience’s cheer centers on Miss Galland and her powerful Olle role. Grace Beale as Michel impresses. costuming and staging earn high praise.
Desirable ten room single house with all improvements for sale or rent at once at 2 Gibson Street Westminster Hotel may be available April 1. John Jermyn listed at 1 Wramling Avenue and 19 Wyoming Avenue. double store for rent April 1 on Peon Avenue.
Dr. Philip Grangeaud summarizes theories on Earth’s fate as waves of change span geologic time. The piece traces planetary cooling, crust formation, ocean rise, and the eventual division into archipelagos and coastlines. It predicts Mars like features before Earth becomes a solid mass, fissures deepen, and the planet may break apart and drift as meteorites.
Miscellaneous local notices announce A B Briggs cleaning privy vaults and cess pools, with contact details at North Main Avenue and Bleke's Drug Store. Public notices include the Fair Lawn Cemetery Association incorporation petition in Lackawanna County and an annual meeting for Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Company.
A man smoking a Havana in a hotel corridor irks a woman and her daughter. The daughter snaps at the smoker, who retorts with a sharp line about his hypothetical wife. The exchange ends with a bold mirror quip about insults and marital roles.
A late incident shows a time table effective November 19 1899 for trains from Beranton to New York Newark Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk and White Haven with morning and afternoon departures. Connections include Pittston Wilkes Barre Baltimore Washington Long Branch Ocean Grove Reading Lebanon Harrisburg Pottsville and other points. General superintendents H Olhauben and J P Baldwin listed.
Rail timetable lists departures for Albany, Saratoga, Montreal and New England points via Lehigh Valley Hill Road with several daily departures. It also shows arrivals from Carbondale Wilkes-Barre and the Bonth, plus Sunday services to Carbondale Wilkes-Barre and western points, with Black Diamond Express noted for some routes. Data include station names, times, and agents Burdick and Cros.
Train departures from Wilkes Barre to Philadelphia New York and west via multiple routes with Black Diamond and Diamond Express services. Parlor and sleeping cars available between Wilkes Barre and New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Buffalo Bridge. Personnel details include Wilbur Lef and Nonnemacher in New York Cortlandt Street and South Bethlehem. Tickets and reservations at Lackawanna Ave Boronton.
Time table shows Erie railroad trains from Beranton to New York Newburgh and intermediate points at 7 05 a m and 2 23 p m with return arrivals at 10 00 a m and 2 16 and 9 00 p m Hawley and local points also served.
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