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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1902

Page

7

Local news notes on real estate and visits in Tunkhannock

Epecial reports Schooley and Bon of Wyoming plan to build a coal yard on East Tioga street this season. Taylor Griffin of Wilkes-Barre visits his wife and sister-in-law in town. Misses Mary and Josephine Boyce enjoy vacation with their parents. Farm dairy plans discussed with Farmers' Dairy Despatch company to erect a milk shipping station at the site with a $2,260 plant and rental terms. Several residents update moves, hotel leases, repairs, and visits among Scranton, Denver, Owego, Lake Winola, and local households.

Scranton Tribune Tunkhannock Schooley Scranton J. M. Palmer Farmers’ Dairy Despatch Company Town Board of Trade Aken Gree Lewis Comstock Wyoming House Owega N. Y Lyong Harry Billings Alice Irvin Denver Col Mamie Wolfe Hamer A. F. Yost A. 3. Woodward Second Street Ruth Platt Bessie Leighton Lake Winola Frank Brundage A. B. Woodward

Susquehanna and Honesdale clash in the silk mill grounds

Local notes from Honesdale cover a August 2 baseball game Susquehanna vs Honesdale at the silk mill ground, the fifteenth anniversary celebration of Freedom lodge removal from Prompton with music and speeches, and various social updates including visits, excursions, and forthcoming events.

Pleasant gathering honors Mrs Iva Cox in Hallstead

Hallstead July 30 Carrie Mead hosted a pleasant evening at Pine Street home in honor of her friend Mrs Iva Cox of the same locality. The event featured informal games and conversation reflecting a warm community welcome.

Scranton Tribune Hallstead Migs Carrie Mead Pine Street Migs Iva Cox

Remarkable Cure of Diarrhoea by Chamberlain's Remedy

Mrs. Alice Miller of Morgan Texas describes a six year struggle with severe diarrhoea. After spending on doctors without relief she tried Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy following an ad. One bottle restored her health, at a low cost, and she urges others to try it.

Alice Miller Morgan Texas Bosque County

Local Notes From Binghamton And Nearby Towns

A miscellany of July happenings includes Janmen Taylor of Ithaca taking part in evening entertainments, a social at John Aiken’s lawn, and Rev. L W Church’s sermon in Parkland. Mrs Fred Van Wormer visits Owego and Newark Valley while Aaron Van Wormer meets kin. a daughter arrives to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morton. A wild goose sighting on the Susquehanna at Hallstead signals seasonal change, and Fred Van Wormer injures an eye while repairing a fence with recovery described as hopeful. Mrs Lisle Elghmey and daughter Margaret visit Bing hamton friends.

Binghamton Janmen Taylor Ithaca James T. DuBoin Mount Mentonomie Busquehanna Hallstead Fred van Wormer Owego Newark Valley Robert Morton Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church John Aiken Main Street Rev L. W. Church Parkland Aaron van Wormer Conklin Town Bunday Lisle Elghmey Margaret Binghamston

Harford Notes On Lecture and School Appointments

Harford July 30. Dr W W Fletcher lecture to the Young Men's Union class on July 29 drew praise for its impact on current and future church and community life. The report also lists teachers chosen for district schools and various local visits and gatherings around July and August.

Local Hamlinton News Highlights and Travel Notes

Unfavorable hay harvest weather worries farmers. Clearwater, visiting after three years in Russia, stays with Miss D. P. Hamlin. Several villagers made trips to New York via Erie excursion. A1bert Heberling spent a week at Big Pond. Mrs. Amos Brooks recovers from illness. Spangenburg returns from six months in the west. Rev. J. R. Crane preached in Hawley.

Scranton Tribune Hamlinton Clearwater Russia D. P. Hamlin Albert Heberling Big Pond New York City Erie H. F. Nicholson George B. F Hamlin I’. A. Orchard Frances Orchard Scranton Marguerite Maytrott Pittston Joseph Edwards J. 2. Bigart Carbondale Bladwell Amos Brooks Homer Spangenburg West Victoria Kimble Calvin Kimble W. H. Alt L. Simons J. RP. Crane Hawley Presbyterian Church John Osborn Wilkes-Barre

Weather Woes and Visiting Friends Stir Welsh Hill

Far mers fret as moon change rumors ebb with dull forecasts. Mrs J W Davis hosts aunt Mrs Sara Hayden of Philadelphia and W G Brooks of Scranton while Prof and Mrs Harry Anthony entertain Mr and Mrs Will Hussey of New York. Miss Mary Lamb visits grandmother Mrs Sarah Fitehards. Miss Sara Butler and Miss Goodwin call on friends. Verda Morgans fully recovers after Mosea Taylor hospital surgery in Scranton. Daisy Bennett of Keystone ends sentence fragment.

Scranton Tribune Welsh Hill J. W. Davis Sara Hayden Philadelphia W. G. Brooks East Market Street Scranton Will Moses Harry Anthony Will Hussey New York Mary Lamb Binghamton Sarah Fitehards Rachel Davis Emlyn Wayne Avenue Lewis Davis Woodside Cottage Sara Butler Miss Goodwin Carbondale Verda Morgans Mosea Taylor Hospital Daisy Bennett Keystone

Social News From Factoryville And Nearby Towns

Miss Louisé Westrate of Forest City visits her sister Mrs T D Jones in academy, Factoryville. Mr and Mrs J Howell of Beranton stay with John Evans, and Mrs David Jones entertains her brother Mr Reese of Peckville. A favor fundraiser with ice cream and cake will be held Friday evening for the new school library.

Factoryville Louisé Westrate Forest City T. D. Jones J. Howell Beranton Howell John Evans David Jones Reese Peckville New School Library

Pittston Beat Luzerne 4-0 in Ninth Victory Run

The Brothers baseball team won their nineteenth win in twenty by defeating Luzerne on the Ham town grounds 4 to 0. Funeral for Thomas Walsh of Duryea held with Mass in Catholic church and choir performances. Miners strike church services nightly at Broad Street Methodist Episcopal church continue three weeks. Live pigeon match at No. 6 grounds. Dendle and Booth teams split. Dendle pair win 13 to 12. Junior campers from Lake Carey return after two weeks with dinner at Spring Grove house. William Gee in critical condition. death momentarily expected. Opera House lease awarded to Millard F. Coons with Harry J. Sinclair as local manager. W H Labb of Philadelphia to furnish scenery. John Dobbie injured by falling timber at No. 7 colliery. Charles Miller publishes piano piece dedicated to Company M.

Bpeca Scranton Tribune Pittston Brothers Luzerne Hamtown Thomas Walsh Duryea Brolfoer Fittston Margaret Kearney M. ¥. Golden Avoca Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church Surdam No. ¢ Grounds William George Dendle John Booth W. H. Stroh Lake Carey Spring Grove House R. M. Hughes West Pittston William Gee Luzerne Avenue North Main Street Nesbitt Harry J. Sinclair Music Hall W. H. Labb Philadelphia John Dobbie Erie Company Charles Miller West Side New York Company M Miller Co. M. Ninth Regiment Mareh

Community Events And School Board Actions In Montdale

An ice cream social is planned Thursday evening at Ver non Ettenger's by the Ladies Aid of the Methodist Episcopal church. Friday August 1 Rev B R Hanton will speak on My Trip to England at Montdale church with a silver offering for Mother Hanton's Happy bane clock fund. The Scott school board met and hired teachers for the year and decided to close the Orvis Lake Shore school merging pupils. Hires include Bertha Wall at Lake Shore and Blanche Carpenter at Carpenter plus Frank Williams May Swingle Walter Taylor Mare Dowling for various district schools. Local residents F S Benedict Green Ridge visited. The infant of Jank Nichols improves under Dr Lillibridge care. Jennie Clark visits Scranton. Virginia and Maud Cargill visit Green Grove. Mrs Southworth Norwich N Y visits parents Mr and Mrs C B Wetherby. William Wetherby works in Pottsville. Arthur Vail proves a good music teacher with local pupils improving.

Vernon Ettenger Ladies' Aid Society Methodist Episcopal Church B. R. Hanton Methodist Episcopal Church of Montdale England Elmbrook Carey Ogden Grosvenor Benedict Green Ridge Jank Nichols Aliee Lillibridge Olyphant Jennie Clark Scranton Virginia Maud Cargill Thompson Green Grove Mra. Southworth Norwich C. B. Wetherby William Wetherby Pottsville Arthur Vail

Scranton Testimony Endorses Dean's Kidney Pills

Mr A Bonney of 118 Wyoming Ave night watchman for Clark and Snover Tobacco reports dull back pain and urinary trouble. After trying various remedies he used Dean's Kidney Pills from Matthews Gros drugstore and saw back pain end, other symptoms improve. For sale by dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.

Mr. &A. Bonney Wyoming Avenue Clark & Snover Tobacco Company Dean Matthews Gros Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Want Ads and Classified Notices From The Tribune

A collage of want ads and notices offers housing searches loans sales and services. Listings include a small house or flat wanted. a Glenburn Leighton farm for sale with crops livestock and equipment. a first class hotel for sale. elegant home sites in Lackawanna county. stock and wheat traders seeking letters. a 1661 established New York broker. large loans available. a lost purse with contact via Tribune.

Miss Johanna Troy Given Surprise Party Before Departure

A surprise party for Miss Johanna Troy of Main Street was held last evening by numerous friends before her move to Delaware to live with her aunt. Music and games filled the night, with many locals and several visitors from Providence Pittsburgh Archbald Jermyn Scranton noted among attendees. The Jessup Indians and Winton teams played a ragged game on the home grounds, Winton winning 1 to 6.

Johanna Troy Main Street Troy Delaware Lula Bradley Missea Ella Julia Hynes Della Quinn Katie Kelly Mary Magele Lawler Jennie Kearney Ella Katie McHale Nellie Henning Bee Nealon Maggie Leo McDermott Mike Hundley Thomas Judge W. H. Dermody William Lynott C. Eggliston William Lally Thomas Langan Chas. Sheridan John McAndrew Joe Gilroy Dennis Munley Michael Muniey Bert Lawler Joe Hynes James Sweeney James Walsh Providence J. Dougher Eddie Lee Jermyn John Manley William Heady W. McAurie T. Colley P. Mulrooney T. Siddens T. Hones H. Farrell J. Gilday J. Bickert Archbald William Judge Scranton Indians Jessup Winton

Baseball scores and lineups from a chaotic 19th century slate

A scrambled list of baseball results with multiple cities including Boston Chicago Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Cleveland and Rochester. pitchers and umpires named amid uneven scoring lines and omitted extras. Reads like a raw score digest from a distant game day with partial box details and repeated typos.

Classified Advertisements and Notices Listings Scranton

A fragmented 19th century style classified listing notes traders bank building addresses and workers services. It includes Dr C G Laubach fire insurance Schlager & Co Thy Elk Cafe Wranklin avenue Scranton House European plan Victor Koch proprietor A T Briggs cleans privy vaults and cess pools Joseph Kulettel Beranton wire screens Megarghed Bros printers supplies and Beluman Bros newsstand at Linden M Norton Lackawanna Ave S Schutzer Spruce Street and 82 Lackawanna Avenue in Scranton.

THY Elk Wranklin Avenue P. Ziegler Scranton House Victor Koch Wilkes-Barre Scranton Beluman Bros Sprig Fal Linden M. Norton Lackawanna Avo Schutzer Spruce

Picture Puzzle for the Little Ones

Daily cutout puzzle page invites children to trace hidden objects on pictures and mail entries to The Tribune Puzzlo Department with name age and address. Winners with correct marks will have their names published in The Tribune Monday morning.

Tribune Puzzlo Department

Reward and Wanted Notices in a Pa. Penny Almanac

A notice offers a five dollar reward for a bracelet and locket addressed to Steplen Tr Eagle Hinsleton Pa. Another item seeks a few bowlers for August and September on a farm near Ulwich Wayne County Pa. Mrs George Waterson. Boarding wanted summer boarders with rooms and meals at Davton Ja.

Steplen Eagle Hinsleton George W. Flan New Tis George Waterson Ulwich Wayne County

Desirable first class table board at 3 Jefferson Avenue

A desirable appeal describes rooms with first class table board obtainable at the residence on 3 Jefferson Avenue. The notice highlights comfort and quality of accommodations offered to prospective occupants.

Jefferson Avenue

Marriage of Miss Mary Burns and John Brennan in Avoca

The couple wed at St Marys church with Rev M F Crane officiating The bride wore Paris muslin gowns and both wore white chit ion flowers The groom was accompanied by his nephew William Timlin A dinner followed at the bride’s mothers home The newlyweds left by 1 80 train for Philadelphia and Atlantic City Domestic notes report illness of J Brannans father TY J O Malley called to Newport News and others returning home from travelsResidents and visitors named include Anna Callahan Theresa Mellon Jennie Durkin and the Clarke Residence party on Grove Street

Avoca Mary Burns John Brennan St. Mary's Church M. F. Crane Mary Walker Scranton Paris William Timlin Mather Mia Brennan Philadelphia Atlantic City Wilkes- Barre Jennie Durkin Clarke Grove Street

Erie Railroad Time Table Scranton Branch

Erie Railroad Wyoming Division timetable in effect July with trains from Scranton to trawley and local stations at 7:20 and 8:45 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to New York and intermediate points 7:20 a.m. and 1:46 p.m. Bundages 1 p.m. times and Honesdale service listed with arrival or departure notes for Beranton and Sundays.

Scranton Bundage New York

Central Railroad of New Jersey Schedule 1902

Trains from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown WilkesBarre Pittston and more run at 7 30 am 1 00 pm and 4 00 am and Sunday 2 10 pm Quaker City Express Beranton 7 00 pm with through route to Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington via vestibule train Pullman car For Avoca Pittston WilkesBarre 7 40 2 16 pm For Long Branch Ocean Grove 7 40 and 1 00 pm Reading Lebanon Harrisburg via Allentown 7 50 1 00 pm and 6 00 pm Tamaqua Pottsville 7 00 am 1 00 pm 6 00 pm Rates and tickets at agent stations</S:

Lehigh Valley Railroad Beranton Philadelphian New York Carbondale L Vo Philadelphia Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Tuhriea Geneva Wi R Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falla Chicago H. R. RR Lehigh Valley Wilkes-Borre Philadelhia Suspension Bridge Roldlin HH. Wilbur Cortland Street Charles S. Lee A. W. Nonemacher Reading System Central Railroad of New Jersey Font Liberty Street South Perry N. R Scranton Easton Bethlehem Allentown Minch Chunk White Haven Ashley Wilkes-Barre Pittston Quaker City Fhadelphia Baltimore Washington, D. C Avoci Tome Long Branch Ocean “Grave Reading Lebanon Harrisbur Hpm Tamaquine Pottsville W Bessler Co. M. BU Wee Gen Puss, Agt

Schedule in Effect June 16 1902 for Scranton to Philadelphia

Trains depart Scranton at 0398 a m week days via Wilkes-Barre vestibule with Pullman buffet parlor car and coaches to Philadelphia via Pottsville stopping at principal intermediate stations. Also connects for Williamsport Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh and the West. Week days for Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh. Sunday service at 12 pm for Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh and the West. Through vestibule train from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia via Pottsville with stops at principal intermediate stations. Week days for Williamsport etc through route to Pittsburgh and the West.

Scranton Wilkes-Barre Philadelhia Pottaville Linhburg Harersburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburg West Sunbury Morrisburg Pittelure Wort Las P. Mo Pheorvishburg Philadelphle Tuttimore Pitts Mare Pullman Potteville Lotermed Dite Atfitiona Iff Pom Hingleton Bun Bury Starrisburg

Rail timetable fragment from Delaware and Hudson lines

An OCR damaged snippet shows rail times and connections for Delaware and Hudson trains from Scranton to points including Albany and Carbondale. It lists arrival and departure times, routes to northern lines, and notes a D P A official signature.

Time Table in Eifteet TA June 13

Train timetable details list north bound and south bound departures from Carbondale Beranton and Cadosta. It notes connections to New York Philadelphia Atlantic City Baltimore and Washington with routes via Norwich Walton Sidney Oneida and Poyntelle. The fragment mentions week days Sundays and holiday service and advises consulting official timetable for agents.

Eifteet North Bound Lelye Jane Beranton Carbondale Cidosias M. Dla Rhinas Cadosta Nan Finnlays New York City Thetown Walton Norwich Oneida Ogweeo Palate New Berlin prAna Philadelphia Ailantic Ely Baltimore Washington Pennsylvania State Point Sielset Cnn New Yorks

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