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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1899

Page

6

West Scranton events highlight local meetings and marriages

The West Side board of trade met in regular session with officers Daniels Oliver Farrell and others in attendance. Debates covered new industry sites, a building offer on Crawt avenue, and election of new trustees for a neighboring project. Other items include marriage of Charles Raine and Katherine Jones, funerals for Mrs Jones and Markwick's child, and notices on hospital ambulances and fire hydrants.

Charles Raine Katherine Jones West Side Board of Trade Charles E. Daniels Joseph Oliver William, Farrell T. Fellows Mason Kt. Jones Jenkin T. Reese John Fenn E. M. Clarke John BR. Farr Daniels Chatemen Clarke Mer. Farrell Willim T. Davis III of Carson & Davies Crawt Avenue Washburn Jackson Streets Elie la William (. Davis Pedras Howell Charlies Sanker George OB. Beach Nwiskership Franklin Oliver Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Smattier John Rh. Farr FE. M.clarke FL Fellows Mason Lackawanna Telephone Company Fire Department West Lackawanna North Main Avenues Lafayette Main Syde Park Avenues

Paine's Celery Compound and Pinkham's Compound Prices

Advertisement lists Paine's Celery Compound at 75 cents Pinkham's Compound at 70 cents Pierce's Golden Medical Dis at 75 cents Mellon’s Food at 55 cents for S Main Avenue.

Paine Pinkham Pierce Golden Medical Mellon

Wymbs' Court Referred to Councils for Report

The matter involving Wymbs' court will be reported to the relevant councils for review. Officials will consider findings and decide on next steps.

Wymbs' Court

Concert at Mampton Street Methodist Church Thursday Night

The church choir presents a two part programme with choruses duets recitations and instrumental solos including Village Choir The Witches Flight The Angels Benediction and Sailing on the Lake Vocalists include Laura Stubblebine Nellie Stewart Mia Evana and Anni Bennett Violinists G Rowsini Prof W G House and others A cream social will follow in the church parlor.

Mampton Street G. Rowsini W. G. House Nel- the Hone Ceeegeessepearr Braga Hitler Pettigrew Will Cartton Anni Bennett Salo Netter Lani Cowen W. G. Fieune Nel- Cbuway Paganini Nellie Honsee Bolo

Quiet Wedding at Rev de Gruchy Home

Charles Halne of North Park wed Miss Katherine Jones at 0:30 pm in the home of Rev Thomas de Gruchy on Jackson Street. Miss Gertrude Williams attended the bride. Robert Hughes served as best man. The couple, after a brief reception at the bride’s Dickson City home, will reside in North Park.

Thomas de Gruchy Jackson Street Charles Halne North Park Katherine Jones Gertrude Williams Robert Hughes Balnes CC. BL Boott Franklin Avenue John Jones Dickson City North Filmore Avenue

Boy Injured After Fall At Storrs Quarry In Bellevue

Evan Roberts, a quarry worker at the Storrs stone quarry in Bellevue, fell into the rock pit yesterday afternoon. He was carried to hospital by Lackawanna ambulance with possible leg fracture, dislocated shoulder, and badly bruised arm. recovery uncertain.

Evan Roberts Storrs Bellevue Lackawanna

District President Installs Camp Officials

District President Mrs Randolph Jones last evening installed Camp No patriotic order officers including President Mrs Belle Harris as acting president and Vice President James Stanton with other officers to be announced.

Randolph Jones Camp Patriotic Order of Americans Mra Belle Harris James 7. Stanton

Early Season Sale of High Class Wash Fabrics

The season for light weight wash fabrics is brief, only about two months. This sale presents a rare opportunity, with value considered unmatched.

Camp 13 Patriotic Order Sons Officers Delayed Installation

Emily Wettes assistant vice-president and other officers were to be installed at Masonic Hall for Camp 13 of the Patriotic Order Sons of America but the district president’s absence caused the ceremony to be postponed to the next meeting.

Emily Wettes Mra Agnes John Elizabeth Alvord Margaret Kelm Mary Watkins Louige Grass James P. Stanton Patriotic Order Songs of America Masonichal

Wilkes-Barre man captured after escape attempt

Tony Paskey of Wilkes-Barre brother of Joe Paskey former Red Onion proprietor imitated his brother’s escape from Chief Kline but was captured by Hardwareman Beers and returned to Wilkes-Barre. He had stolen a watch in Wilkes-Barre and tried to flee down West Lackawanna avenue before Beers on horseback halted him.

Tony Paskey Wilkes-Barre Joe Paskey The Red Onion Malin Avenue Kline Beers Paskey Wilkes-Tharre West Lackawanna Avenue

Funeral notices for Markwick child Jones and Trucadall

Funeral services were held yesterday for the Markwick child at a Hampton Street residence with Rev. EB McHenry of St. David's Episcopal officiating and interment at Washburn street cemetery. Separate rites for Mrs. Llewellyn Jones occurred at a Thirteenth Street home with interment at Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery. Mrs. Phenie Trucadall’s funeral is set for Oxford Street home at 1 PM with remains to be transported to Carbondale on the 125 Delaware and Hudson train.

EB. J. McHenry St. David's Episcopal Church Fred. Markwick Hampton Street Washburn Llewellyn Jones Wilkes-Barre Phenie Trucadall

Married couple hosts reception after wedding trip

Mr and Mrs Edward Morgan recently married returned from their wedding trip and were given a reception at William FE Reese's home on Fifteenth Street Monday evening. Other notes mention Miss Margaret Shaudinessy recovering speech loss, St Pauls Pioneer corps and St Leo's battalion planning a picnic at Gravel Pond, and a Welsh Baptist church outing to Nay Aug park with special cars.

Edward Morgan William FE. Reese Fifteenth Street Margaret Shaudinessy Lonercancourt St. Paul's Pioneer Corps St. Leo's Battalion G. W. Jenkins St. Patrick's Church St. David's Church E. J. McHenry Kate McHugh Lafayette Street United Americans Co-operative Hall Columbia Hose Company Charles Wirth B. Hughes Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Mines Whenn Potts Ville Thomas de Gruchy Jackson Street William G. Phillips North Tebecca Avenue Westerday Richmond Electric City Wheelmen Benjamin Hughes North Sumner Avenue Franklin Engine Company

Grain-O Offers Relief From Coffee Habits

An advertising snippet promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute that eases stomach upset aids digestion and strengthens nerves. It claims Grain-O is nourishing and similar to coffee in appearance but opposite in effect, selling for 15 and 60 cents per package.

Funeral attendance planned for Chariton Wirth today

All possible members will gather at the engine house at 1 PM for the funeral of Chariton Wirth. A woman with an infant sought help from Dr. M J Williams last evening but the baby died. An infant of Mr and Mrs James Murphy of Sumner avenue and Swetland street died yesterday morning and will be privately interred in Cathedral cemetery this afternoon.

Chariton Wirth M. J. Williams James Murphy Sumner Avenue Swetland Street Cathedral Cemetery

Local residents bound for trips and meetings

Eugene Fellows passes Yale entrance exam. Mrs. D K R Price and Gretta return from Ply mouth visit. Caradoc Powell travels to Paterson N J for Dickson Manufacturing work. Dr Tallie Phillips leaves for Reading then returns. George Nichole vacations at home after Newport News shipyard work. Mrs George Tt Reynolds and Miss Anna Edwards back from Reading. Peter Cosgrove hosts Marie Mulligan and Rose Gallagher from Wilkes Barre. Mrs P F Strappler and children summer at Dimmock Susquehanna Co. Miss Gertrude Freeman hosts Helen Sewalls from Bethlehem. William Davis travels to Massillon Ohio for vacation. Emma and Jesse Barzier head to Hackettstown N J. Dr F Struppler attends state dental meeting in Reading. Mr and Mrs O M Hayden visit Charles E Magovern in South Lincoln Ave. Arthur Stover and J Frank Kramer spend day at Harveys Lake.

Eugene Fellows Yale D. KR. Price Gretta South Keyser Avenue Plymouth Caradoc Powell Washburn Street Paterson N. J Dickson Manufacturing Company Tallie Phillips Reading George Nichole Lafayette Street Newport News George Tt. Reynolds Anna Edwards Peter Cosgrove Weat Locust Street Marie Mulligan Rose Gallagher Wilkes-Barre P. FP. Strappler South Main Avenue Dimmock Susquehanna County Gertrude Freeman Helen Sewalls Bethlehem William Davis Bellevue Street Massilion Emma Jesse Barzier Lincoln Avenue Hacketttstown F. Struppler State Dental Association O. M. Hayden Philadelphi Charles E. Magovern South Lincoln Avenue Arthur Stover Keyser Avenue J. Frank Kramer Doylestown Harvey's Lake

Minor Mine Accidents Reported in North Scranton

Patrick Moran was injured by a falling coal piece at Legeeta Creek yesterday. He was brought to his home on West Market street for treatment. Evan Jehu of Wayne Avenue sustained a severe kick to the arm from a vicious mule at the same mine. His arm was lacerated and bruised.

Patrick Moran Legeeta Creek West Market Street Evan Jehu Wayne Avenue

Anniversary services and local events in Olyphant area

The Ca pouse chapel marks its second anniversary with an 7 40 PM program of music singing and recitations featuring Colonel Hitchcock Major Pearce and others. The Lace Factory Cricket club and Olyphant crickets plan a cricket match on the Olyphant grounds Saturday July 22 for 25 dollars. The Young Men’s Institute Marquette council 428 meets this evening. Father Whittey Temperance society meets tomorrow at St Mary’s hall. Columbia council 2 met yesterday. Excelsior orchestra held a social at St Mary’s hall last evening. Wallas Wahs host a weekly social tomorrow at St Mary’s hall.

Capouse East Parker Stte Olyphant Road F. L. Hitchcock F E. W. Pearce Lace Factory Cricket Club Olyphant Crickets Olyphant Grounds Young Men's Institute Marquette Council Father

Local social notes list visitors and engagements in a Butmont area

Mr and Mrs Mont Connors and children of Binghamton visit Sergeant Reese G Jones on Throop street. Thomas Duggan, son of Captain and Mrs J W Duggan, returned from Pennsylvania University hospital after an operation. Various guests arrive from Danville Abington Cleveland Carbondale Bloomsburg and other towns. A marriage is planned today at the bride's home with Miss Alice Benson.

Mont Connors Binghamton Reese G. Jones Throop Street Thomas Duggan J. W. Duggan West Market Street Pennsylvania University Hospital Cassie Edwards Danville Ann Brace William Satreet J. 0. McIntyre Cleveland John McGuire Durkin Street Eva Howe Abington Ettle Davis Oak Street Harry Thomas North Main Avenue Alice Benson Marion Street T. J. Mulehone M. J. Tonery J. J. Fox J. McNea Mire James Willians Parker Street Nellie Armstrong N. C Lucy Stone Northumberland James Lucy Meade Avenue Mary Devers Mary Street Wilkes- Bure Lester Meredith Davie Crugstore Lake Corey Rendham Lizsie Coleman Honesdaile Grace Mell Wist Market Street

The L over s Leap and the Mother s Courage

A fragmented meditation on the romantic tale of Sir Guy and a rival bride, interwoven with speculation on motherhood and heroism. The piece urges recognizing the modern woman s strength and praises Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription as a remedy supporting childbirth and female health based on letters from patients and promotional anecdotes.

No Woman Doctor Behind Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Claims

The ad claims women cannot learn from other women and asserts no female physician qualifies to treat women as Dr. Pierce has done for over thirty years. It touts a vast cure rate, notes the absence of alcohol opium and syrups, and offers a free Common Sense Medical Adviser with 21 stamps to Dr. R. V. Pierce of Buffalo New York.

Pierce Mary Eb, Lewis Tanner, Gilmer Co W. Va Dr. Pierce T. V. Pierce Townlide’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Common Sense R. V. Pierce

Address orders to C B Sharkey in 1914 Cedar Ave

To South Side central city and central Hyde Park, address orders to C. B. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave, phone 6682.

South Side Central City Central Hyde Park Addres C. B. Sharkey Cedar Ave

South Scranton Notes Ex Chief Hickey Hosts Birthday Party

Ex-Chief Hickey and wife Mrs Hickey celebrated her thirty ninth birthday with a large reception at their 613 Pittston Avenue home in South Scranton. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Tannler, Eugene Tannler, Jacob Hafner, George Hafnagel, Fred Ridenbach, Jacob Gels er, Charles Wirth, Louis Katziwidle, Mrs Casper Tannlet, Mrs M Gels, Mrs Fritech, Misses Margaret OBrien Mamie Lena Francia Annie Parsold, P J Feeney Richard Nailin John Astringer and Robert ODonnell, with an evening of dancing music singing and a luncheon after 11 pm.

FP. J. Hickey Hickey Pittston Avenue Alfais William Tannler Eugene Tannler Jacob Hafner George Hafnagel Fred Ridenbach Jacob Gelser, Jr Charles Wirth Louis Katziwidle Casper Tannlet M. Gels Fritech Margaret O'Brien Mamie Lena Francia Annie Parsold Mesers P. J. Feeney Richard Nailin John Astringer Robert O'Donnell

Funeral of Mrs Edwin Frable Held At St Peter's Cathedral

The funeral for the late Mrs Edwin Frable was held from her Stone Avenue home. A thronged gathering viewed the white casket before a 9 o'clock procession to St Peter's Cathedral for a high mass. Rev. Fathers Loughran O'Reilly and Canavan conducted the service followed by interment at Cathedral Cemetery. Pallbearers included John Coniff Patrick Hickey Reese Powell Andrew Conway Cornelius McHue and Michael Shallow.

Edwin Frable Stone Avenue Hickory Street Gage St. Peter's Cathedral Father Loughran Father O'Reilly Father Canavan Cathedral John Coniff Patrick Hickey Reese Powell Andrew Conway Cornelius McHue Michael Shallow

Forest club elects officers at recent meeting

The Forest band at a recent meeting elected President P W Kreen Secretary M J Cusick Treasurer Richard O Donnells and trustees Harry Seige Martin Mairk and Peter Cavanaugh. The document also lists local notices including a fire department funeral and community happenings.

Forest Band P. W. Kreen M. J. Cusick Richard O' Donnells Harry Seige Martin Uairk Peter Cavanaugh Charles Wirth Neptune Place Christ Lutheran Church Pittston Avenue Ernest Redenbach Elm Street Kalb Albert Kalb Cedar Avenue Lake Sheridan Anna Mamie Gaughan Birch Street Euchre Philip Philip Bohn Mountain Lake Lickawanna Hospital Howie John J. Walsh Charles Berghiuser Edward Lemert Henry Lemert Gus Furehhan Charley G. Lewert M. Robinson Junger Maennerchor Sewert Miaennerchor Atty Ackers Theodore Reisig New York City Helen Kop Astoria N. Y Drugelet William Komacher South Bile Y. W. c. A Mil Cedar Avenue

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