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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1895

Page

3

Local Residents Active Across Cities and Courts

A series of brief notices records movements and visits of local residents. Names include Mr. and Mrs. C. Woolworth in Portland. John T. Porter in Wilmington. Edward Fitzpatrick of Pittston in the city. Mr. and Mrs. George Fairchild returning from Lake Winola. Edith Ampden from Philadelphia visiting Halletoad Place. Mrs. J. C. Moyer visiting Mrs. Will Bellis in Adams Avenue. Also Fred H. Criger of Wood's Business College in New York. J. M. Walker admitted to practice in Lackawanna courts. Emil Bonn registered as a law student. and several others visiting friends or at bedside in Clifton Springs.

New York City James A. McAnulty Ciifton Springs Ia Aerously Anna R. Williams Tenth Street Marguerite Mason Brooklyn N. Y Lackawanna County M. W. Lowry

The Bank of Tin and the Double Standard

A nostalgic poem about a deceptive McKinley tin bank hidden by paint on a mantle. Children drop coins, burglars fail to unlock its secret spring, and a beneficent girl unlocks it to send funds to the heathen poor. The piece ends with a question about choosing between brick safe banks and the at-home tin bank.

Banka McKinley Br'tish Steel McKinley Tin Chicago

Lithuanian Church Cornerstone Laid by Bishop O'Hara

Rt. Rev. Bishop O'Hara laid the cornerstone of St. Joseph's Lithuanian church on North Main avenue in a ceremonial parade. Two thousand people attended as Polish and Lithuanian societies marched with uniformed members and the Excelsior band. The basement will be used for worship until completion and Father Pesu is credited with much of the church effort. Next Sunday the Hungarian Catholic church on Capouse avenue near Gibson street will be dedicated.

O'Hara St. Joseph's North Main Avenue Michael Peza P. J. McManus St. Paul's Gree Ridge N.oj. Med Mineius W. P. O'Donnell Holy Beweary Church North End J. J. B. Feeley M. J. Millane Laerie Excelsior Cornet Muzic Father Pesu Capouse Avenue Gibson Street Hickory Street Mountain Lake North Steel Mill Conrad Schroeder Sanquoit Father Green St. Joseph's Church Minooka J. L. Race Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church

Open Air Gospel Meeting Draws Crowd at Nay Aug Park

The Y M C A held an open air gospel meeting in Nay Aug park starting a Sunday series. About 1500 people attended thanks to stirring music and speaking. George G Mahy spoke as general secretary while Tallie Morgan led the association glee club.

Young Men's Christian Association Nay Aug Park Association Glee Club Tallie Morgan George G. Mahy Association

Sermons by Rev Dr Walter Q Scott at First Presbyterian

Congregations heard two sermons by Rev Dr Walter Quincy Scott former Phillip's academy head. Morning text Romans twelve two warned that misfortune broadens life and tests character while opposing success. Evening theme covered the greatness of God in the Lord's Prayer Our Father in heaven.

First Presbyterian Church Walter Quincy Scott Phillip’s Academy Dr. Sccitt

Carter to Step Down as Elm Park Organist September 1

Professor Carter will retire from Elm Park Church organ duties on September 1 as his contract ends. He reportedly told the music committee chairman John T. Porter he will not seek the position next year. Porter is currently away in Wilmington, making confirmation difficult.

Professor Carter Wii Elm Park Church George HB. Carter Carter John T. Porter Porter Wilmington

Inspiring Epworth League Talk Shapes Chattanooga Convention

Fred Whittemore spoke at Elm Park Church about the Epworth League convention in Chattanooga Tennessee where 13000 delegates gathered. He called the gathering one of the most stirring he ever attended as the church choir led Epworth League songs under his direction.

Chattanooga Fred Whittemore Elm Park Epworth League Tenn Epworth

Lily Lake Camp Meeting Held by Salvation Army

The Salvation Army conducted a camp meeting at Lily Lake yesterday attracting many countryside residents. Army members traveled from nearby areas to join in the day long periodical event and related activities.

The Salvation Army Lily Lake Army

Sanctity of the Lord's Day Permitted

A fragment notes that the sanctity of the Lord's Day were permitted. The line suggests a religious or civic stance endorsing observance of Sunday as a sacred day.

Clergy Busy With Summer Services In Dunmore

A roundup of sermons and church activities across Dunmore and nearby areas. Preachers including Rev. D. C. Hughes Rev. Dr. W. H. Pearce Rev. J. C. Ployd and Rev. E. K. Lewis attend/lead services at Jackson Street Hampton Street Elm Park and Sumner Avenue churches.

Wealth and Happiness In Ireland Visit Impressions

Kibert Hubbard argues wealth does not guarantee happiness after visiting Ireland. He contrasts a lonely Keeley Institute master with a cheerful cottage family, noting happiness can reside in simple surroundings. The piece critiques the equal-distribution theory of happiness and ends with Tribune printing offerings for grocers.

Cleveland Irland Kibert Hubbard T Firet New York Very Keeley Institute Fate Ireland Marchia Aurelius

Lackawanna township board deadlock over map contract

The Lackawanna township school board has lingered in a five meeting deadlock over awarding a contract for supplying school maps. Members Morgan McCrindle Higgins oppose Lovering King and Davis, stalling the decision and leaving maps possibly undelivered. Local items note obituaries, church services and community notices from Minooka to South Side areas, plus minor incidents and social updates.

Lackawanna Township Morgan McCrindle Higgins Lovering King Acu Davis No. d

Local Notes From Waynesville Area and Nearby Towns

A roundup of residents seen at Lake Winola Cayuga Street and Wayne County visits. Names include A R Hollenback Catherine Hopkins J L Medway and daughter Bessie and Julia Henwood W B Christmas Ella Cobb G G Mahey Frances Winton Gillespie Rose Hart Margaret Moran Blanche Wood May Mason Joseph Foster and wife W C Thompson. Also mentions Lake Ariel excursion and a steamer Berlin voyage to Europe.

A. R. Hollenback Lake Winola Catherine Hopkins Cayuga Street J. L. Medway Wayne County Bessie Julia Henwood Glenwood W. B. Christmas North Main Avenue Lake Ariel Ella Cobb Dickson Avenue G. G. Mahey Sanderson Avenue Milton Frances Winton Shelter Island J. Gillespie Oak Street Honesdale Rose Hart Binghamton J. J. Varley Delaware Street Margaret Moran West Market Street Wellsville N.Y I. Stanler Ferdinand Street Church Avenue Green Ridge Wyoming Avenue Berlin Guild Europe Queenstown William Dumning Gilbertaville Providence Presbyterian Church A. F. Ferrin Puritan Congregational Church Jeannette Olmstead Gustavus, O Dre, W. Li EB. L. Gilchrist Ashtabula

Railroads and local notes mix actions and incidents

The Delaware and Hudson Canal company paid employees at Grassy Island mines in Olyphant and Delaware and Mill Creek shafts in Mill Creek. James Doud, Erie and Wyoming conductor, injured by falling between train cars and taken home to Dunmore. Oscar Blackmore held on grand jury charge for breaking into a freight car in Green Ridge and stealing potatoes last fall. Forty Elks traveled to Atlantic City for the grand lodge meeting via the DL&W. An excursion train to Boston for the Christian Endeavor convention will run this week with fare 35 cents.

Mra EB. Dodge Honerdale William Street Mira Jennice Osborne Wilkes- Barre A. D. Blackinton Eim Street Mira Yowt Shenandoah Ruby Yort Bouth Blakely Street D. G. Roser Blakely Treet John Davies New York City Elm Street Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church Ladhew Ald Society the Presbyterian Church W. RR. Teeter Dominick Corcoran The Loyal Legion James Doud Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Grassy Island Olyphant Delaware and Mill Creek Mill Creek Erie and Wyoming Railroad Dunmore Oscar Blackmore Delaware and Hadson Frejeht Green Ridge Elks Atlantic City Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Grand Lodge Hotel Brunswick Delaware and Hudson Railroad Boston Christian Endeavor Societies

Grief Treated as Disease Says Medical Authority

A medical authority likens grief to an acute infectious disease that should be acknowledged and managed. It cannot be erased nor forcibly cured but requires rest, proper diet, fresh air, sunshine, and gentle engagement to aid convalescence.

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Norton’s Bulletin Norton's Lackawanna Avenue Snow Weston Mill Co the Tin Bank Hank Benaha Man Providence D. D Polptt Dr. Scott A.V. Bower Washburn Street Presbyterian Church D. C. Hughes Jackson Street Baptist Church Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Wednes M. H. Mill Rt. David's Church W. H. Pearce Ocean Grove Haydn Evans Mike Richmond J. C. Ployd FB Doty Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church E. K. Lewis Ladies’ Ald Society Arbury Methodist Episcopal Church EL O. Reynolds Young Ladies’ Mission Circle Dunmore Presbyterian Church North Math Avenue Christian Church D. M. Kinter C. W. Harvey Plymouth Christian Church Foster A. Gift Grace Lutheran Church Brander Matthews Harvard University Reuse Watkins John G. Woolley Mountain Park Woolley FE. R. Lewie Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Lewis Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Fourth Rufus Green Elmira Henry W. Luce Scranton James Anderson Leroy N. J James Eels Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Edgar Mise Smith John Til Providence Prebyterian William Dunning Matthew Main Avenue Bayelist Hev Mr. Watking Misa de Graw Tribune News OF Lackawanna School Board Dummore Mephen Rudolph Stephen Rudolph Fifth Avenue Twentieth Ward South Side St. Mary's Hiver Street Jerry Donavan Minooka Catholic Greenwood No. 1 Katie Lynott Avoca Thomas O'Brien Minooks Cuckoos Blues Greenwood Grounds Minookas Hustlers Otis Maggie Durkin Plainaville Mary Jeffers Doyle Streat Bronton Hood Barsaperilia Boranten Auraphone CO Madison Square Railroad Notes Rexford China Hall Weichel & Millar Oxfords Spruce Street James & Kelly Pittsburg Spruce ST HVC Victor Wileels Willems & Bro Lackarve Scranton, PR N. A. Hulbert Wyoming Ave Steinway & Son Decker Brothers Krarich & Back Stultz & Bauer J.l.benton Tzt G. Elmendorf Megargel & Connell Scranton Training School Scranton, PA Katharine H. Clark Reading, Mass John L. Hangi Stewart's ODD Fellows Perrea Sane Gay Meera Curtis & Wheeler Lagkawanaa Store Association Limited Lacka. and Jefferson Aves Jqlo GY Ricker Sco
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