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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1902

Page

3

Our Pets take two from Scranton lads in Carbondale games

Our pets defeated Johnnie Gordon's Scranton youths in morning and afternoon games at Duffy's field, extending their winning streak and tightening their hold on the Crescent league standings. Fleming pitched superbly for Archbald, with strong support from Loftus and the field as Scranton struggled to hit.

Johnnie Gordon Crescenta Scranton Duffy's Field Johnnie Crescents Carbondale Slocum Flats Silverhill Minooka Notch Gilroy Lawson Duffy Richard Fleming Archbald Borough Owney McAndrew Killarney Chuck” Connors Honesdale Carker Murray Monaghan Cuff Emmett O Ilarte Gallaghy Loftus Rosseler E Gordon Phidin Ceesasses Devine Simpson Mangan Voneel Connery McManamy Hannon Hull Fleming Ty Mangan Gordon Philin

Scientific Feeding and Exercise for Health

Dr H L Warner cites New York World claims that digestion and assimilation depend on proper food and exercise. Grape Nuts is described as highly nutritive, predigested to ease stomach work, and available ready to serve with cream, promoting vitality.

H.L. Warner The New York World Dillon

Crescents Rally In Close 6-4 Victory Over Gor Don Juniors

In the afternoon game the Crescents offense shone with fourteen hits led by Cuff and Emmett while McAndrew held Gordon to seven hits. Despite smart baserunning mistakes the Crescents edged the Gor Don Juniors 6 to 4 as the earlier contest showed similar strong hitting.

Crescents Cuff Emmett McAndrew Gordon McManamy Scranton Crescent

Gilhool Heads to Philadelphia for International Correspondence Work

Joseph Gilhool, a prominent local figure, has joined the International Correspondence schools. He will relocate to Philadelphia to work in the district, replacing Captain Thomas Murphy and John Brown who moved from Carbondale and the local supervisor role. Gilhool, son of hardware merchant J. B. Gilhool, brings business training from his father's store to the new position.

Joseph Gilhool Mp. Gilhool Philadelphia Thomas Murphy Carbondile John Brown

Memorial Park Blooms Amid Independence Day Beauty

Memorial Park reached peak beauty yesterday with sunshine after rain. The eastern circular bed and surrounding plant life presented a vivid display of care and effort by those tending the park, reflecting a community effort on Independence Day.

Memorial Park

Park Scene Atop the Hill Reveals Flag Waving

Parkkeeper Richard Udy oversees a high vantage point as the park displays a grand American flag. The day passes with many visitors including strangers enjoying strolls and benches while children romp about the grounds.

Richard Udy Park Department

Quiet Fourth in Carbondale Quiet Day Amid Sparse Festivities

The Fourth of July in Carbondale endured an unusually somber, quiet day with streets nearly deserted. Excursions to Lake Lodore Crystal Lake and Poyntelle drew crowds, while a large ball game at Duffy's field attracted thousands. An ice cream social at John Moon's home, hosted by the Berean Baptist church, was the day’s sole social event.

Carbondale Lake Lodore Crystal Lake Poyntelle Forest City Duffy's Field John Moon South Church Street Co.rld Society of the Berean Baptist Church

Highway Robberies Prompt More Holdups in Region

Reports indicate additional men were stopped by the same or similar parties after Monday and Wednesday night incidents. Hosie and McDonald resisted, the robbers demanding tobacco or money but leaving with little. Victims offer scant descriptions hindering police. public unease grows.

Ben Fancher Hosie Dundalé Fred Miller

Cured by Williams Pink Pills A Groton Woman Testifies

Mrs Edith Benedict of Groton Massachusetts credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing her chronic constipation after twelve years. She describes gradual improvement following use and urges readers to request the booklet What to Eat and How to Eat for guidance on stomach disorders.

Dr. Williama Medicine Co Schénectady Edith Benedict Groton Mass Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

Men on strike posters name local coal workers in Carbondale

Posters labeled To the Public accuse 87 local coal workers of stealing bread from miners families during the strike. The list details occupations from foremen to clerks and includes four engineers among those named, with only a few circulars posted around town.

United Mine Workers

Dramatic Season Opens at the Grand with Howard Kyle

Manager PD P Byrne returned from New York where he secured top attractions for the coming season. The Grand opens Labor Day September 1 with Nathan Hale starring Howard Kyle, plus The Chaperones featuring Walter Jones and a Julia Marlowe production, among other high quality repertoires.

PD. P. Byrne the Grand New York City Byrne New York Metropolis Walter Jones

Which Was Right Weather Vane Versus Flag Debate

An elderly Carbondallan questioned The Tribune, noting the city weather vane points north while the American flag shows southeast wind. He argued the vane appears misaligned with the flag, sparking a brief debate at the Tribune office.

Carbondallan Tribune

His Last Hope Realized in Oklahoma Diary Tale

An 1889 mining journey in Oklahoma turns desperate when diarrhoea strikes the editor of the Sentinel Geho Montana. A single bottle of Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy relieves his agony within hours and secures sleep, a tale urged for bowel disorder season. available from all driggists.

the Sentinel Geho, Mont Oklahoma Fortune Chamberlain

Choir to be assisted by Fred Widmayer at services

Next Sunday the choir will be assisted at both Morning and Evening service by Fred Widmayer, violinist, of Scranton. Special music in the evening includes organ solo Offertory in D Tours, violin solo Audanche Herbert, organ solo Evening Buck, violin solo Kathleen Greig, and a male quartet My Heavenly Home Cowen.

Fred Widmayer Scranton Tours

Evans Recovers From Severe Grip at Home

W D Evans deputy revenue collector had been confined to his home at Seventh Avenue and Church Street by a severe grip but was now so improved he could be about the house.

W. D. Evans Seventh Avenue Church Street

Passing Throng Visitors Schedule Scranton Trip

Mr and Mrs Joseph Cannon visited in Scranton yesterday. P A Kennedy of Scranton spent yesterday in Carbondale. Michael Manley of the West Side spent the Fourth in Scranton. Miss Eleanor Birs spent Thursday with friends in Wilkes Barre and Scranton. Mr and Mrs 8 C Guerin were in Scranton last evening visiting at the Country club.

Joseph Cannon Scranton P. A. Kennedy Carbondale Michael Manley West Side Eleanor Birs Wilkes-Barre 8. C. Guerin Country Club

Jermyn and Mayfield Fourth Celebrations Report

The Fourth passed quietly with excursions to Lake Ariel Lake Lodore and Crystal Lake. An accident involved Roland Day burning his forehead but injuries were not serious. Mrs Elisabeth Davis celebrated her seventieth birthday with many friends on Second Street. Peter Rolla died at his daughter's home on Cemetery Street, aged 70, after a year of declining health and recent bed rest. He lived seven years in the borough and had Civil War service. He is survived by his widow and two sons.

Lake Ariel Lake Lodore Lake Chaplin Crystal Lake Roland Conductor Day Cemetery Street Elisabeth Davis Second Street Mrs. Davis Jermyn Mesdames B. Jones Davis J. Thomas H. Moon G. Byansg R. Edwards M. Hughes T. Reese M. Davis M. Roberts T. Roberts Williams A Jones Thomas FT Griffiths FE. L. Davies M. Griffiths J. Wheeler Peter G. Rolla Helms O Salsiere Virginia Gwilym Jones Tredegar Wales Electric City Ab Dewl Mr. Jones Ming Wig Jones Gwylym Jones Republiawa

Funeral arrangements for resident of Peckville

Ward of Jermyn and Colvin of Peckville are named among relatives of the deceased. Remains were taken to Peckville last evening for funeral services at the Peckville Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday. A surprise party at George Harvey's home on Third street featured ice cream cake lemonade and dancing with guests including Beatrice Dawe Lizzie Harvey Lizzie Dinner Rose Weston Mary McKercher Mamie Seymour and several Harveys.

William Harvey Harry Crossin Beatrice Dawe de Ha Bound Lizzie Harvey Lizzie Dinner Rose Weston Mary McKercher Scranton Lizzie McKercher Mamio Seymour Thomas Buckingham Samuel Harvey Thomas Seymour George Reeves John Dinner James Harvey Harold Robert Lisle Harvey

Death in Greensburg claims John Morgun

Mrs. J Davis of the Eagle hotel received a telegram announcing the death of her brother John Morgun in Greensburg Pa. He was 33, killed by a passenger train while likely returning home from Coaldale where he was employed seven weeks ago. He leaves a mother two brothers and two sisters. Davis travels to Greensburg and will arrange burial in Coaldale. Other local items note church pulpits exchanges and visits by residents to and from Blakely Carbondale Lackawanna street and Lake Winola with various relatives and friends.

Dr. J. Davis Eagle Hotel John Morgun Greensburg Coaldale Davis R. E. Hughes Wales Congregational Church Spencer Blakely Dr. Whalen Carbondale D. D. Hopkins West Scranton Benjamin Richards New York Michael Kilewlen Philadelphia Dunmore Street L. Kelly Mt. Cobb Moosle Lake Julia McCarthy Pittsburg P. F. McHale Mamie Richards Orange, N. J

Avoca School Board Regular Session Monday Evening

Repairing the community notice lists a Monday regular session of the Avoca school board. Also noted are local social items: Nellie Moore and Charles Holleran marriage announcement, Besvie Sheppard returning from Dunmore, Prof Hoban relocating family to Dunmore, Primitive Methodist church gathering in Lincoln Park with Rev James Moore speaking, Julia McCarthy returning from Pittsburg, and High School mentions.

Nellie John Moore Grove Street Charles Holleran Besvie Sheppard Dunmore Jean Cranston C. BP. Hoban Primitive Methodist Church Lincoln Park James Moore Julia McCarthy Pittsburg

Boothing Syrup for Children by Mrs Winblow

An old and trusted remedy for teething children Dr Winblow’s Boothing Syrup has been used for sixty years by millions of mothers. It relieves teething pain cures diarrhoea grips wind and colic. By giving health to the child it rests the mother. Price twenty five cents per bottle.

Alumni Social and Hospital Update in Local Notes

Alumni held a social in Sursfield hall on Wednesday evening. An appendicitis operation was performed on Miss Nellie Dougherty at Lackawanna hospital yesterday morning. The Ladies Missionary Society of the Langcliffe church meets at Mrs Thomas Borthwick's home next Thursday afternoon. Aire Meekhan and daughter, Mrs James Faulds, of Sayre, visited Mrs Rose Newlin yesterday. Miss Margaret O Malley returned home after two years in Newport News.

Sursfield Hall Nellie Dougherty Lackawanna Hospital Langcliffe Church Thomas Borthwick Aire Meekhan James Faulds Sayre Rose Newlin Margaret O'Malley Newport News

Ice Cream Social Delights Dalton Friends

The ice cream social at Old Baptist Church on Wednesday July 2 drew strong crowds and exceeded expectations. Vocal selections entertained attendees including Misses Robinson and Iva Capwell and others.

Old Baptist Chute Misses Robinson Iva Capwell

Presbyterian Church Service Schedule and Theme

Rev. H Moon D D pastor leads services at 10:90 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Morning communion observed. Evening sermon topic "Our National Glory and Reproach." Bible study on questions to be discussed. All welcome.

Presbyterian Church H. Moon D. D

Shrewabury Reply Provokes Question on Residence

A terse exchange questions whether they would live in what appears to be a misquoted remark. The fragment hints at social or domestic tension surrounding a place or people named Shrewabury and Little Blue-point.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the News of Carbondale Archhbald White Oak Squire Gildea Fleming—Fleming Archibald Archbald Sarbondale Cranks Leggett Creek Serantoh Kansas Sir Richard Elx Rock of Gibraltar Monahan Hart Roessler Gordonlites Gordonites Mangan Connery Gallagher Connolly & Wallace S Shopping Cen Carbondale United Mine Workers Dan Byrne Grand Trinity Church Jermyn and Mayfield Connolly & Wallace AVOCA Gwilym Iaes Lacksawanna County Thome Serar Dalton Lilian Howe Moon Mr T. W Francis Robinson Pechville
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