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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1895

Page

3

Local residents noted in Wilkes-Barre imports and weddings

Hames Lenahan of Wilkes-Barre visited the city yesterday along with attorney Frank Loughran of Wilkes-Barre. The Hutchson family and Anna Johnson are visiting Anna Robertson on North Rebecca Avenue. Emma Finch, formerly of the city, married H Thomas in Johnstown and will reside in Boston after a trip. J Eagan was elected to represent Scranton Post Office Clerks at their Minneapolis convention. George E B Davis and wife returned from Minnesota with plans for his theater debut. W W Watson and family stayed at Hotel Vendome Boston. Ira A Holly travels to New Haven for his daughter Hat(te) s wedding to John J Burns. Frank Donnelly of Oxford, visiting Yale friends, accompanied Lenahan and Loughran. Donnelly recently graduated law.

Hames Lenahan Wilkes-Barre Frank Loughran Wilkes- Fre Hutchson and Son Amokin Anna Johnson Imont Anna Robertson North Rebecca Ave Emma Finch Johnstown H. Thomas Hostown J. Eagan Stoke Scranton Post Office Minneapolis George EB. Davis Minnevotte Minnesota Davis New Haven, Conn Miss Hatte John J. Burns New Haven Frank Donnelly Oxford Yale Charles B. Lenahan Mr. Lenahan Hazieton Mr. Donnelly

Oldest Engineers and Coal Totals in Delaware and Hudson News

Martin Carey is named the oldest engineer on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western by years of service, with Lou Bingham the oldest conductor and Edward McGram close behind. June coal shipments for Delaware and Hudson Canal and railroad totals show 33,566 canal and 71,314 railroad tons, 104,879 monthly total, season shipments 167,535 canal and 600,071 railroad tons, total 667,606. On hand coal at Honesdale totals 143,280 tons and monthly canal coal mined by Delaware and Hudson Canal Co. equals 345,210 tons, season 1,950,232 tons. New baggage rules for Lackawanna allow dogs on chains with owners in baggage cars, with fare rules up to 1 dollar. Rev. John Tighe spoke at Hoboken on Christian citizenship with Conductor P. F. Duffy presiding. J. H. Cheetham of Pennsylvania Railroad asked for a wage reduction, prompting disbelief at Broad Street after news reached Philadelphia.

Martin Carey Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Lou Bingham Edward McGram Delaware and Hudson Delaware and Hadson Canal Honesdale Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Lackawanna John Tighe St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church Greenville N. J Railroad Young Men’‘s Christian Q Hoboken Christian Citiienship P. F. Duffy J. H. Cheetham Pittsburg Broad Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Sermon on the Proverbs urges honesty for good times

Rev D P Jones at Tabernacle West Side expounds Proverbs as a practical manual for daily life. He urges honesty in work and living within means, warns that buying truth is essential for true prosperity, and condemns selling faith for money. He stresses removing dross from the soul and pursuing godliness through truth and labor.

D. P. Jones Tabernacle Church West Side Solomon David Israel Scranton God

Missionaries in China sermon highlights Mongolian idolaters work

Rev August Lange Telle preached at Hickory Street Presbyterian on a letter from two young missionaries in Gan King China. Dreyer and Laure study dialects to spread Christianity among 60 000 locals with only 120 Christians. The sermon urged support for missions amid Chinese superstition and vast population of 400 000 000.

Hickory Street Presbyterian Church August Lange Gan King China F. C. H. Dreyer Scranton Tenth Ward Ernest Saure Bloomfield Seminary N. J Mr. Lange Megara Dreyer Laure Gutenberg Buddha Confucius Celestial Empire Shanghai Canton Ningkpo Amoy Dugutschen Christ Hickory Street

Now is the day of salvation in gospel message

A preacher urges immediate repentance, stressing humanity’s need for God’s grace and Christ's gospel as the sole standard of holy living. He warns that without accepting the gospel, society will face loss and moral dross cannot be removed by will alone. God will eventually refine humanity to His righteous silver.

God Christ Jesus House of God Jesus Christ

Many Sermons Delivered Across City Churches Sunday

Clergy from Bellevue Calvinia, Simpson Methodist Episcopal and Green Ridge Baptist led sermons yesterday. Worship included morning communion, special singing by tenor W C Weeden, baptism at St Mark's Lutheran, and multiple evening services across Grace Lutheran Penn Avenue Baptist and Calvary Reformed chapels. A Pittsburg district AME school institute heads to Bedford July 16 with local attendees.

J. T. Morris Bellevue Calvinia Frank Parsons Waverly Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Professor Hughes West Side Green Ridge Baptist Church Jones Welch Baptist Church F. P. Doty Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church W. C. Weeden Second Presbyterian Church Mark Levy London Grace Lutheran Church Young Men's Christian Foster A. Gift Scranton Street Collins Penn Avenue Baptist Church W. J C. A. McGee Howard Place Lula Lilly Calvary Reformed Church Chapel Monroe Avenue Gibson Street C. M. Strouch Behaylkill Haven Ess

Suburbs Rail Schedules and Local Incidents Summary

Daily notices from the North End Dunmore and Minooka cover a new South Side Moosic streetcar timetable with ten and twenty minute intervals and extended service. Other items note a local assault arrest of August Brill, a railbank injury to James Cafferty, a Hickory Street church picnic, a Lake Ariel excursion, illness of Andrew Derby, a missionary society meet, and a tailor's damage claim from a June storm.

Moosie Street City Line Moosie Franklin Avenue Central City Ach Mornbog Moosic

Lake Winola and area social notes in North End

Community updates list residents traveling to Preston Park Sayre Philadelphia Harvey's Lake and Lake Ariel. Local meetings include Green Ridge Hepta soph and Patriarch Militant events.church activities include Sunday school excursion and a Park Place Episcopal parish entertainment with refreshments set for July 18.

William Chappell Lake Winola Orton Jackson Hollister Avenue Preston Park Pierce North Main Avenue Sayre Margaret O'Hara Green Ridge Philadelphia E. W. Weston Canton Mass North End Howard Griffin Joseph Scharar Crystal Lake D. M. Kin H. Scharar Daisy Stevens Sydney Henwood Elm Park Lake Ariel Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Welsh Congregational Church Park Place Episcopal Church

Dunmore Notes From Shenandoah to Hawley and More

O R Winters is in Shenandoah on a business trip. W J Hall and John McDonnell spent yesterday at Lake Winola. Charles Freethy of Cherry street spent the Sabbath with friends in Hawley. Miss Susie Danpelly of Binghamton visits town. Mise Ella Teeter of Hawley visits her brother W R Teeter on Elim street. Miss Butler, from New York City, is home on vacation. Mrs George Schrank of Collins street returned from a week's visit with Pittston parents. Mr Huber moved from North Blakely Street to a new home on Delaware Street. Crosswalks to improve Peterscrea are being laid. Miss Ruby Yost of South Blakely and Miss Clara Yost of Shenandoah visit relatives at Yostville. No 4 school on Grove street, delayed by repairs, to reopen Friday.

O.R. Winters Shenandoah W. J. Hall John McDonnell Lake Winola Charles Freethy Cherry Street Hawley Susie Danpelly Binghamton Mise Ella Teeter W. R. Teeter Elim Street Miss Butler New York City George Schrank Collins Street Pittston Huber North Blakely Street Delaware Street Peters Re Ruby Yost South Blakely Clara Yost Shenan Yostville Grove Street

Minooka Club to Play Anthracites at Lackawanna Park Friday

Freeland resident Misa Nellie McDonald visited Minooka friends on Sunday. Milas Winifred Mahedy visited her parents on Main Street. The Minooka Baseball Club will face the Anthracites of Moosic at Lackawanna Park Friday. St Joseph Stocky delegates attended Bellevue convention. O’Connell council YM I team to play Lake Ariel squad from S J Brendan council at an excursion. Thieves stole fifty pigeons from Thomas Murray’s barn on Fern Street via a ceiling entrance. St Joseph Total Abstinence Society nominated officers for the ensuing year with P J Mulkerin as president and other officers listed.

Misa Nellie McDonald Freeland Minooka Friends Milas Winifred Mahedy Nanticoke Main Street Minooka Moosic Lackawanna Park M.F. Judge John Kearney James Boland W. J. Buckley Richard O'Donnell Bellevue St. Joseph Aocksty O'Connell Council Young Men's Institute Lake Ariel S J. Brendan Council Weat Thomas Murray Fern Street The St. Joseph Total Abstinence and Beneficial Society P. J. Mulkerin Patrick Fitzhenry M. Egan P. J. Poley J. Nailin Driscoll F. Connolly James Wallace Messenger R. J. Cusick

Memorial tribute to Professor W George Powell

A tribute from The Tribune honors Professor W George Powell detailing his brilliant intellect, wide curiosity, and literary skill. The piece praises his rare gifts and kindness, notes his early fossils work, and highlights his aim for simplicity and genuine style in essays, poems, and letters.

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Tribute to Professor W George Powell Highlights Poetic Insight

Eulogistic tribute by E E Robathan recounts Powell as a gifted poet with deep sensibility, broad learning, and discipline. It emphasizes his mastery of versification, love of nature, and geology work, portraying a devoted reader and critic who read daily and influenced peers. The piece notes his lasting friendship and immeasurable personal loss.

Tribune W. George Powell Powell Professor Powell Lfe Heaven Earth Familly Ales Pennsylvania

Flexible Dinner Set Offers To Match Your Budget

A local seller promotes affordable diningware by letting customers buy only portions of a Dinner Set. Shoppers can purchase tea cups, saucers, fruit saucers, and plates in installments, avoiding a full upfront purchase. The store also mentions a large Toilet Set line and matching decorations to suit any budget.

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