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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1897

Page

7

West Side Hospital Benefit Draws Large Crowd

Clarke Brothers hosted a charity concert in Mears Hall drawing nearly 2000 attendees and raising about 100 in support of West Side Hospital Association. The program featured 22 numbers with performances by Mrs Edwards and the Clarke employees, including solos, duets, recitations, and a finale with the Star Spangled Banner.

Clarke Brothers Edward George Mears’ Hall Wet Side Hospital Association Ponte Judie HM. Mo Rdiwards Evenuie I W. Clarke Limes J. Shea VW. Arwinford J. C. Hopp P. Od. Toohey C. W. Reise J. Warren Molwith Mowen Thomas Waldron Larkin Albert Davies P. B. Thomas Edwards Jedee Miywards Edwin Bowery J. Toohey Hopp Margaret Murphy Duggan Annie Philips Ajmes Riley Kittle Healey Watking Marguerite Malurghet Corey David Jones Messrs Warren and Bowen Clarke Bros

Jones Gorman Nuptials Tie In Tunkhannock District

John Jones of Jackson street and Miss Lily Gorman of Tunkhannock wed January 18 at East Lemon. Rev. Maker officiated as friends celebrated the ceremony. The couple honeymooned in Corning two weeks and returned to reside at 1111 Jackson Street.

John Jones Jackson Street Lily Gorman Tunkhannock East Lemon Dr. Maker Jones Corning Jackson

Funeral of Thus Mullaney Held at St Patrick’s Church

Yesterday morning the funeral of Thus Mullaney from his son Peter J Mullaney’s home at 515 Hampton Street proceeded to St Patrick’s Catholic Church for a 9 o'clock solemn mass of requiem celebrated by Rev D A Dunne who preached a tribute to the deceased. Burial followed at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery with pallbearers John Canavan Thomas Reel John Walsh John Ruane George Herron and Terrence McNulty.

Thus Mullaney Peter J. Mullaney Hampton Street St. Patrick's Catholic Church D. A. Dunne Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery

Local Resident Alexander Ia Hue Dies at 60

Alexander Ia Hue died yesterday afternoon at his daughter Mrs. Harry Burrows home at 640 North Lincoln Avenue. He had lived here many years and was known as a good father and honest man. He is survived by Mrs. Samuel Puthumbus and Mrs. Eva Mears. Funeral arrangements were not yet made.

David Lewis Wateyn Michard T. Edwards Welook Nis KE. YY Morrison Mears Hall Main Avenue Morgan Meeke Decker's Court Klugh Davies South Main Avenue Washburn Street Palmer & McDonalds Alexander Ia Hue Harry Burrows Lincoln Avenue Burrows Samuel Puthumbus Eva Mears

West Side Republican league hosts second game at club rooms

Tonight the second contest in the ciieh series between West Side Republican league teams is set in the club rooms at Main avenue and Jackson Street. President W A Philloe urges maximum turnout as the blood of the first game, won by the club, seems sure to be revived in this clash.

Ciieh West Side Republican League West Side Republican Club Main Avenue Jackson Street W. A. Philloe League

Local Church Events and Community Notes

Martha Washington chapter donated 25 toward West Side hospital. Revival services at Simpson Methodist attract large congregations. Yesterday’s Times prints an extended editorial on Rev. J. P. Moffat’s sermon at the Presbyterian church. Miss Mary Burke of Georgetown visits cousin Miss Ruth Burke of Meridian Street. Roberts at 126 North Maine offers latest fashion. First Congregational Church choir active.

Martha Washington Fastern Masin West Side Hospital Epicyopal Church J. P. Moffat Presbyterian Church Mary Burke Georgetown Ruth Burke Meridian Street Roberts North Maine First Congregational

The Utility of Pain in Moral and Medical Thought

A Boston editorial discusses Dr B Weir Mitchell’s view that pain serves multiple purposes. It outlines pain as a warning, a driver for rest and repair, and a moral educative force, while noting a future goal where pain becomes exceptional through human advancement.

B. Wer Mitchell Boston Sii Hospital Weir Mitchell Hopital Michell Thiele

Ice on streets and local social notes in Scranton area

Suburban News reports a week of ice on main streets from a sewer blockage and ward workers removing it by carting ice away. It notes social events at Cedar Avenue Methodist church and Hotel Dest, including birthdays and a tin wedding, with local families listed. An injury at a public school skating pond is described, along with a fatality risk and hospital aid.

Jonni Myers Pittalon Avenue Henry Cusick Rank Butler W. K. Clearwater W. W. Hewitt Mary Samuels Mame Browning Cassie Harris Julia Metihigin Tealdle Tolemle Walith Jones Hela Meyers Luelnn Seheuer Liho Upper No. 1 Hite Manley Taandel Gider Patsy Seebolt Dingy Buffalo Milligan Delaware and Madson Dry Walsh Wetkhess Comet Lodge Kilehts Pythias Hartman's Hall William Daldermat James Crownd Walter Stanton Lode Saa Willan Morss Heckville Lodge John FR. Stanton Mispah Lodge St. Augustine Fig John Gibbons James Tuhill Joseph Fahy Plitston Ladies’ Aid Society Cedar Avenue Methodist Church Ing Edwin Jones Pittston Avenue Palmer & McDonalds Spruce Anna White Cartondale Dy. Walsh Thonwis Dougherty Birney Avenue

North End and St John to Clash in Company Armory

The North End and St John basketball squads prepare for a West Division evening game in Company Armory. North End lists Genters Tut Sykes Mitchell forwards Shute Keutz Campbell defense and Scharler Brieg Hall. Intermittent injuries and recent games highlighted regional play with North End and South Side yielding a high level contest.

North End St. John Flarmory Genters Tut Sykes Mitchell Shute Keutz Campbell Scharler Brieg Hall John Tl. Coleman Legegett S Creek Holy Stosary Church Welock Dunmore Catholic Cemetery McGarry Philadelphia Thie Toby Walsh North Main Avenue Nidward Callahan Plitstun Yen North Nd Tenn McKinskie North Minds Citizens’ Wand Rackerjack Taylor Peds Hoarmory

Dunmore Candidates and Civic Events Spotlight

Dunmore voters see party confidence amid campaigns and a quiet GOP push toward election day. Costa Coker to lecture on a world’s mail at Adams Avenue Presbyterian Church with stere opticon views. A teen talent concert at the Presbyterian church tonight. The Tuadloe Ald society hosts a social at Powell home on North Blakely Street. Women’s Guild Oyster supper at St Mark’s Mission church parlor tonight 6 to 9.

Dunmore Young Men's Institute Costa Coker Adams Avenue Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church Tuadloe’ Ald Society The Methodist Episcopal Church Myr Dan Powell North Blakely Etreet James Heyden New Street Te Thei Women's Guild of St. Mark's Mission

Treatment That Cures at Thurlow Institute

The Thurlow Institute physicians advertise free examination and advice at No 100 and 206 Spruce street offering home visits. They claim cures for rheumatism catarrh dyspepsia kidney disease piles lumbago neuralgia coughs colds and more with inexpensive twenty five cent bottles and thousands of testimonials.

Thurlow Sprice Street Satanton CMNY Miler Araumnd

Green Ridge Residents Visit Odd Fellows Lodge Event

Green Ridge residents including Mrs J D Parker and others are noted as improving at home. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodge No 608 in Green Ridge plans a visit to Factoryville on Saturday evening with a 3 30 p m train from Scranton stopping there. W Kimball, ex Arch Johnson employee, joins I A Stevens Co grocers. Several locals enjoyed a Monday evening gathering at Mr and Mrs W Treverton’s Fordham Street home while Mrs Grose of Marion Street progresses toward convalescence. Jotn Helt of Madison Avenue spends a month in Dover New Jersey on business.

J. D. Parker Monsey Avenue Green Ridge

Caucuses Name Candidates in Archibald Republicans

Republicans held general and ward caucuses last evening with large attendance and organized proceedings. First ward elected J A Jones as chairman and secretaries HC Linderman and PB A Philbin. nominations for council Henry W Probst for school director Laws Rudge judge of election W Beck inspector. district officials named. General caucus followed with a committee selecting officers and candidates. In First ward William Ball chosen for council and Frank Cawley for school director after votes by party members.

Wagner LL. A. Belle J. A. Jones HC. Linderman A. Philbin John EK Jones Henry W. Probst George Cebhart Laws Rudge W. Beck Winst William Edwards Henry Jacoby Thomas Lewis H. (. Linderman Eachistriet First Distriet J. Bishop Ha Cwellean George Toren Seeanidl Ed Middleman Matt Migiln Thomas Farr Thoman Caffrey Thomas H. Ivelly John Shiffler PL A. Phitbin Poo. Spellman T. I Cosgrove Irgess John J. Langan A. Duty P. McDonnell Wudster So Middleman Hirh Mart. Miglin Counell Michael Dean John J. Bennett Michael J. Swift William Ball Frank Cawley

No article of men's furnishments missing in stock

Local shop asserts complete stock of men’s wear including the test shirt. In town for SLO, customers are invited to try one piece to verify quality and craftsmanship firsthand. The retailer emphasizes confidence in every item and guarantees satisfaction with a single trial.

SLO

Sinful London Stays Still in Prince Encounter

A New York girl meets the Prince of Wales in London at breakfast. The exchange over mispronunciations and American slang amuses the royal party as he jokes about British city names. The prince admits being puzzled by Simpul and Stopul while sharing light banter.

New York London Prince of Wales Armereans Jetters II Sinpul J. Sinepul

To Cure a Cold in One Day Promises Laxative Remedy

An old advertisement promotes Dromo Quinine Tablets claiming a cure for colds in one day. It promises a refund from druggists if the remedy fails and prices the tablets at 25 cents.

Hipwest Mediay Prige Three Rivers Dru Piste Mall Prepaid Adiress Neubove Bal Wi Matthews Bros John MT. Phelps Scranton

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