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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1896

Page

9

Dull Society Days Highlight Scranton Socials and Weddings

Readable excerpts describe a season of seaside and lakes visits by Scranton residents, with numerous small gatherings. The text lists birthday parties, weddings at home, receptions, and farewell events, noting attendees, host families, and out-of-town guests. The piece also notes extensive social moving about including civic and church events and lists many names.

Religious World Gatherings and City Wide Endeavor Plans

A Scranton religious scene loom as State Christian Endeavor convention prep accelerates with mass meetings at Second Presbyterian Church and unity events across churches. Rescue Mission holds Nay Ang Falls afternoon services while diverse congregations from First Church of Christ to Grace Reformed Episcopal announce sermons, choirs, and Sunday programs.

Second Presbyterian Church Nay Ang Falls Young Men's Christian Association Hell Washington United Christian Endeavor Choir Pennsylvania Farview Scranton Christian Endeavor Choir J. A. Little Hokendauqua Bouth Main Avenue Eynon Elmetrevia

Sunday church and community events in Green Ridge area

St Marks Lutheran Sunday school held its picnic in Weber's grove. Welsh congregational and Welsh Baptist churches prepared joint activities at Laurel Hill Park. Rev O Donnell in Atlantic City vacation. A lawn festival by Grave Lutheran at Madison and Mulberry. Various sermons and pulpit duties announced for local churches. FP W Pearsall to speak at Rescue Mission. Musicale at Washburn Street parsonage with local entertainers.

St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday School Weber's Grove First Welsh Congregational Church Lake Artel W. P. O'Donnell Holy Rosary Church Providence Atlantic City Father Reese Order of Redemptionists House of the Good Shepherd Geen Ridge Ladies of the Grave Lutheran Church Madison Avenue Mulberry Street J. W. Willams D. D Waler Jackson Street Baptist Church First Welsh Baptist Church St. Mark's Lutheran Church Laurel Hill Park Providence Presbyterian Church George E. Guild Mr. Shaffer Ohio German Presbyterian Church Chestnut Street St. Luke's Episcopal Church Lake Ariel Guil Charles Schlager W. C. Watkins North Main Avenue M. J. Jamison Central Pennsylvania Conference Green Ridge Sylvan Dale Park Hughesville FP. W. Pearsall Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Rescue Mission Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Parsonage Moffatt Misa Hoffecker Weatherly B. T. Jayne Edith Swingle Delia Penwarden Edith Lindabury

Tomorrow's services at Green Ridge Baptist Church

Rev. W. J. Ford leads morning service at 10:00 with The Secret of Happiness and an evening talk at 7:00 titled A Disgraceful Failure. First Baptist Church on Scranton Street has Rev. F. Mathews preaching both sessions.

Green Ridge Baptist Church W. J. Ford First Baptist Church Scranton Street F. Mathews

Elm Park Organist on Vacation and Local Musical News

Organist Alfred Pennington of Elm Park church departs on a Western vacation. Miss Carolyne Wolfe will sing The Voice of Jesus at Elm Park services and plans to open a vocal studio in Scranton in fall. Ocean Grove Festival August 12 to 14 features Creation, a Damrosch conducted Symphony concert, and Messiah with Damrosch leading the New York Oratorio Society. Excur­sion trains from New York and nearby towns will run to each concert.

St. Patrick's Church Jackson Street Haydn Evans Relces Alfred Pennington Elm Park Church Carolyne Wolfe Jesus Sutcliffe Miss Wolfe Scranton Ocean Grove Damrosch Walter Damrosch New York Oratorio Society Tallie Morgan Central Railroad New Jersey

Red Men to Attend Universalist Church Next Sunday

Nicholson reports The Red Men will attend the Universalist church in a body next Sunday evening. Members should meet at the wigwam at 6 50. Miss Mary Brookfield of Brooklyn is visiting her sister Miss Sara Williams. Rev. G E Van Woert is ill and did not occupy his pulpit last Sunday.

Universalist Church Mary Brookfield Brooklyn N. Y Sara Williama G. E. van Woert

Travelers and locals visit old homes and townspeople

He is taking a short vacation visiting Afton New York. Charles Williams visited the Electric City yesterday. Miss Lizzie Duggan of Orange New Jersey visits sisters Anna and Maggie Duggan. Jim Wilson of Scranton vacations with his mother Mia. The army worm threatens crops in our borough. Universalist church ladies plan ice cream at George Snyder's this evening. Mrs Noble of Pleasant Mount helps care for her ailing mother Mrs Sol Walker.

Wom Dickson George Whitehall N.Y Joseph Gillespie Oak Street Providence Neice Lucy (. Johnson Chicago A. B. Conger East Market Street Lebanon Madison County N. Y O' Helen Manufacturers Club Philadelphia Berlin Afton Charles Williams Lizzie Duggan Orange New Jersey Anna Maggie Duggan Jim Wilson Scranton Mia Charlies Wilson Ladies of the Universalist Church George Snyder Dr. Noble Pleasant Mount Sol. Walker

Wrinkles as a Guide to Character and Identity

A Chicago dermatologist argues facial lines reveal character from forehead worry to smile lines and eye wrinkles. He notes lines indicate temperament, honesty, conscientiousness, and disposition, adds that modern dermatology offers painless wrinkle removal and questions Bertillon feature measuring for crime identification.

Chicago Defiance Ia

Eight-Year-Old Sheds Skin After Hip Infection

In Lake City a boy named John Allen aged eight suffered an orange thorn penetrating his hip. Six weeks later he shed the skin from neck to toes in a wriggling moulting process, with no pain and a full recovery after the strange episode. The shed cuticle was displayed at a physician’s office.

Lake City Pla Cincinnati Enquirer John Allen

Unconquered banter quoted by cannibal warrior

A Washington Star fragment quotes a cannibal warrior praising an argumentative man who argued ethics with him, claiming the man’s dispute led to dinner. The quip notes the critic never nods in agreement, despite the bite.

Washington Star

Miss Maud debate over gum chewing expression

The Chicago Tribune snippet notes that Miss Maud dismisses the claim that chewing gum changes facial expression. She argues there is no expression to alter on a gum chewer and declares the idea impossible.

Chicago Tribune Maud

Republican County Convention Set for Scranton Area

The Republican County Committee adopts a resolution calling a county convention for August at 2 p.m. in Music Hall Scranton to nominate candidates for Tyro County Commissioner and County Auditor. Vigilance committees will hold delegate elections August 1 between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Delegates are apportioned by last state election results for Benjamin J. Haywood. The document lists numerous wards and districts in Carbondale Scranton and surrounding townships with detailed representation.

Republican County Committee Benjamin J. Haywood

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