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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1895

Page

3

Local residents on visits and travel across cities

Miss Rena Megursees visits Carbondale friends. Cornelius Gponin from Kingston tours the city yesterday. T. McNar of Hazleton stays in Beranton for a few days. Maurice Levy of St. Louis visits as guest of Samus Sumter. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Smith Jr. of Montrose visit friends in Scranton. Miss Belle Green visits Wilkes family of H. G. Strupp. Miss Tyler of this city visits cousin Miss Nellie Richardson of Barwick. Mia John R. Malom and son Andrew spend weeks with friends in Hawley. J. C. Geary and son Pred of Franklin Avenue visit Hawley. Ex-Lt. Gov. L. A. Watres and ex-Congressman Amerman depart for a business trip to New York City. J. D. Hankeford, T. T. Post and party plus Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Smith and Dr. Robert Milligan visit the Spring House Heart Lake. Attorney C. C. Donovan joins wife at Great Bend to visit her parents. return trip includes stops at Binghamton, total absence about a week.

Rena Megursees Carbondale Cornelius Gponin Kingston McNar Hazleton Beranton Maurice Levy St. Louis Samus Sumter A. B. Smith, Jr Montrose Scranton Belle Green H. G. Strupp Wilkes T. T 8. P. Smith This City Robert Milligan Pittsburg Heart Lake

James Toleman locomotive tests and rail news notes

The James Toleman was tested on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line after fair use and faults led to sidetracking in Milwaukee. A Lackawanna excursion carried W S Sloan and officials from Buffalo to Hoboken in seven hours forty six minutes. Reports from Indianapolis mention conductors facing organizational pressure from Pennsylvania Railroad. the claim was officially denied. An Elmira excursion of 1200 attendees visited Eldridge Park and nearby sights with Beranton winning a ball game. Erie may resist joining several lines in a billing dispute over milk rates before the interstate commission.

James Toleman Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Lackawanna Road W. 5. Sloan Hia Buffalo Hoboken Indianapolis Order of Railway Pennsylvania Company Atlanta Pennsylvania Falkroad Company Moses Taylor Lodge Brotherhood of Railway Elridge Park Elmira Tripa New York State Reformatory Chemung Lodge Herrival Beranton Lawrence Band Erie Ontario and Western Delaware and Hudson Delaware Lackawanna and Western Inter-State Commission Tees Cray Orange

Sermon Highlights Sympathy and Christ’s Humanity

Rev. James Stuart Dickson preached at First Presbyterian church on Hebrews 4 15, drawing a scholarly contrast between divine and human nature and urging sympathy for sins. He invoked Rev. Dr S C Logan’s death and praised the pastor’s decades of solace while noting a Wednesday service restart.

First Presbyterian Church James Stuart Dickson Philadelphia Dickson 8. C. Logan Logan

Partridge Called By Ninth Street Baptist Church

Rev. Warren G. Partridge of Penn Avenue Baptist faced a possible call from Cincinnati’s Ninth Street Baptist Church the nation’s largest in Ohio. He has not yet indicated acceptance. The Cincinnati church, with 1600 members, 2500 Sunday school scholars, six missions and 25000 dollars in local charity annually, operates under Rev Dr Meyers’s recent resignation.

Scranton Penn Avenue Partridge Ninth Street Baptist Church Warren G. Partridge Cincinnati Ohio United Press Ninth Street Baptist Church of Johnson Meyers

Corner Stone Laying for Throop St Mary of the Assumption

Ceremonies for the corner stone of the Throop Hungarian Catholic church St Mary of the Assumption were led by Rev Peter C Chiot with Rt Rev Bishop O Mara delegating. Priests Stev J Thompson Adelbert Kazineszy Bruno Ivenoski attended and sermon expounded unity of faith action and parish life.

St. Mary Peter C. Chiot St. Mary's O'Mara Stev. J. Thompson Lebanon Adelbert Kazineszy Olyphant Bruno Ivenoski Throop Father Corist Zion St. Peter Father Kagincry

First Mass by Rev James C McAndrew at St Peters Cathedral

Rev James C McAndrew celebrated his first Mass at St Peters Cathedral yesterday. Rev N J McManus of Holy Rosary Providence assisted, delivering a brief sermon and offering congratulations to the new priest and his family. The ceremony was low key with close relatives present and the cathedral priests in sanctuary.

St. Peter's Cathedral James C. McAndrew Father McAndrew N. J. McManus Holy Rosary Church Providence McAndrew

Religious notices and a death notice from Honesdale area churches

Religious items from St Mark s Lutheran Plymouth Congregational Jackson Street Baptist Welsh Calvary Methodist Providence M E All Souls East Market Street Primitive Methodist Green Baptist and other churches report sermons on Christ the True Light The Lord s Prayer The Christian s There fore and Our Second Twilight with Christ Brother of P P Smith dead at 46 with inter ment planned in Honesdale A divorce suit filed by Elizabeth Daniels against Richard Daniels Facts from a Washington Star excerpt include a humorous name anecdote about Mr Isaac Oliver Upton

A. L. Rainer St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Mr. Hell Plymouth Congregational Church John Ruskin James KR. Hughes Jackson Street Baptist Church D. C. Mughes Feng Calyiniatic Methodist Church Hugh Davis L. C. Floyd Ocean Grove Harry Tuce Washburn Street Presbyterian Church the Green Baptist Church W. J. Ford T. Roscoe Somerville Mass All Souls’ Church Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Edgar Charles Wealey C. Pronet East Market Street

Close Quarters for Guard at Chautauqua Camp

The Chautauquans prepare the park area for a dancing picnic while the Third Brigade advances its camp. The advance guard labors erecting tents and excavating cellars, with harsh language at times and a moved hospital. Corporal Bircher stands out as a diligent worker. the Key fund is started, and officers are re-elected as the camp settles into quiet days before the celebration.

Chautauqua Jammer Gunard Ana Csaint Gobin Company C Corporal Bircher Harry Youngs Frank Moir James MacGouldrick Ike Brown Harry Decker Clarence Lathrope Barnard

Humorous Vintage Snippets and Family Quotes

A collage of lighthearted vignettes and cartoon captions from readings in period papers. Jests range from a St Paul man’s unicorn pride to a baby’s cry and a playful exchange about a pet mastiff and aging suitor.

St. Paul Minneapolis Journal

Open Air Services at Nay Aug Park Draw Large Crowd

Colonel F L Hitchcock addressed Nay Aug Falls open air meeting with about 1600 attendees. A chorus directed by Tale Morgan performed as part of a notable Young Men’s Christian Association event. James Manafield was fined 20 dollars by Mayor Connell for fighting and attempting to use a knife at Central Park garden Saturday night.

Nay Aug Park F. L. Hitchcock Nay Aug Falls Tale Morgan Young Men's Christian Association James Manafield Central Park Garden Connell

Peter Cusick to Join Jesuit Missionary Path from Minooka

Peter F. Cusick of Minooka will depart at 6 a m Tuesday July 20 via Delaware and Western rail for Fredericksburg Maryland to enter a Jesuit novitiate. If no relative protests he cannot return for fourteen years. He has studied at St Thomas College the past three years. Also noted is a two week shutdown and repairs at the South Side steel mill to enable a year of double shifts. A separate item mentions local injuries and a bridge fall with details of a sausage machine accident and hospital care.

Christ Christine Nilseen Chriapa Peter F. Cusick South Steel Mill Minooka Delaware and Western Fredericksburg St. Thomas’ College South Steel P. Doracy Cleveland James F. Best Cedar Avenue Christopher Joynt Fig Street Moses Taylor Hospital Bright Mathew Hofmeister Schwenk's Park St. Joseph's Church Farview Frenkie Manley Michael Manley Maple Street Elm Street

Orthodoxy and a Mother’s Illness in Texas Tales

In Texas Sistings a mother’s illness is softened by a child of strict orthodoxy. The sick mother pleads for her daughter and asks what would become of her without mamma. The reply is a quip about what would be best, prompting a sharp rebuke and the mother’s recovery.

Texas Mamie Mamma

Delicate subject and folded lines in distractive clippings

A collection of brief items from Chicago Times-Herald and New York World includes a dialogue about changing life views between a father and son, a question about a Soldiers' Home incident, and a humorous exchange about a Bible text. The clippings mention Pillabury's Flour Mills capacity and ad-like fragments about winners and smoking.

New York Jingles Thankful

Flexible Dinner and Toilet Set Sales Prompt Easy Partial Purchases

A store promotes affordable partial purchases of dinner and toilet sets. Customers can buy small lots such as tea cups or dinner plates as money becomes available, without committing to a full set, with many patterns and matching decorations offered.

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Morton's Bulletin Norton Lackawanna Avenue The Weston Mill Co C. C. Donovan Great Bend Binghamton Railroad News Birreeat James Dickson S$. C Logan Paul Lasurus Jesus Christ Bishop Simpnon MR. Partridge Cathedral P.P. Smith P. P. Smith Thomas J Honesdale Elizabeth M. Daniels Richard E. Daniels Washington Star Mabel Isaac Oliver Upton Ore Camp Curtin Gobhin Leyshon Seventh Regiment Sal Nell Harper's Round Table Humpty Jack Alice Uncle Jack Rehoboth Sunday Herald Bonnerville Journal Wiggles Loeal P. G. B. Wiggles White Mountain Littleton Indianapolis Journal Nature South Side News Chicago Times-Herald Pillabury China Hall Weichel & Millar Yomini Averue Spruce Street Martin&delany N. A. Hulbert Wyoming Ave Steinway & Sordecker Brothers Harrich & Back Stultz & Bauer Pilsener U, E. Crofut Prop'r Heart Lake, Pa G. Elmendorf Megargel & Connell Scranton, Pa Rexford Priges Ters Lackawarna Ave New York Exchange Chicago Board of Trade G. Dub Dimmick Telephone Ins Sige WM. T. Smith Aylesworth John Hamlin West Lackawanna Ave William S. Millar Oe and Water Co Wyong Aye and Center ST Saeed Tin James & Kelly Spruce ST Sall Wmmloney AMD Wamufagtur Meridian M. W. Collins, M’g'1 Washington Avenue Nay-Ang E. Baw M. H. Dale Meera Curtis & Wheeler Oxford Ate Lngkawanka Store Association Lacka. and Jefferson Aves Atlantic Refining Ce Olks Wa. Mason Coal Exchains Wyoming Ava Pine Brook E.C. Ricker & CO Ave Tetophens Bidg Rosina
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