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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1901
Page
5
The Poor Board discussion at a Tat meeting covered the Dunmh Level issue and the search for a new doctor. Secretary Williams read the report while bids were examined and officials debated delays and procedures amid divided votes and heated exchanges.
The pastor at First Congregational Church speaks on Fake Sensationalisms. An evening memoir event offers speech features of interest to all, including a fifteen minute talk on Modern Needs and Methods.
A brief report records M. 1. Bnilth of Ravenlon district planning a trip to Chariton yesterday. The event was logged at the American.
Public focus centers on the school board as it reassembles on Monday evening. Speculation runs about election outcomes and the potential departure from long standing precedent.
A group of leading local men organizes an ambitious season of lectures intended to attract wide interest. The project promises notable cultural and entertainment value, with numerous speakers and a planned slate of events to elevate civic life in the city.
The Younis of Ladneleay and VWalbelt plus StAVOWED Gakooietins Owen report a successful gain via a recent directive from Sevine fon Tron Pence works. The Crinded deal involves the Malted Slater line and Scranton concern, with Tiniklied aren ti Lindeau & Wileh handling Saunas work for this colon. The Ginger Wh reach to several hotia and Mollars wid it, marking a major step for the establishment of statler arnt dnduancies in the velo.
A garbled notice describes a former Carbondale president visiting friends for a few nights. It mentions Mr. Wagher now living in Massachusetts and references Los as a location, with unclear context and names.
A heated council discussion over a municipal water plant ordinance drew union tensions as the Central Labor Union faced internal dissent. The committee's report and likely final vote were awaited amid warnings of censure and stinging public reactions.
A social note announces a farewell dance for Miss AM Athoe Chien at Burke's Friday evening. Miss Carr, longtime member of the club, plans a departure with her brothers and other friends as part of the event.
Fragmentary OCR describes visitors Whilip of Veter aatd Dinniedl Chothener and Uapgists meeting near the lee to discuss the Toa planainaeists dn die Courtin Associition of Drogeiste. The purpose appears to interest the association and benefit aij is iyo, with mentions of Messrs. Vothew and deliert die Teeal ding Hedders and a telecast involving Hie Wonoby jeestoap.
The article notes Tanerethin lewsee and the New 107 group establishing a new lodge degree on Tuesday evening. It references the Lateretin lodge as the organizing body and mentions a central feature of the ceremony at a local center with observers and ongoing expert demonstrations across the city.
An unclear report notes a Philadelphia sales agent from the Smiths Preneh- Kline company visiting Scranton on a business trip. The piece mentions a sausage or biscuit and a theatre or gas play event, but details are fragmented and uncertain.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Dirton congregational elements and a sun day school. It references a person or group and an event with unclear details and names. The readable portions suggest a local church notice about a Sunday school activity with uncertain timing.
Fragmentary notice describes a person from Atlantic City with unclear identity and place references. The readable text mentions Joseph Melvin and partial locations, but key details are unresolved. The item appears as a damaged note with uncertain events.
Mrs Mre. Housley returns from Denysburg after a week away. Delegate to the Rebekah God Fellows convention Very Rev T B Coffey departs for Buffalo to sponsor John White for the priesthood in a US event. Warten suyder, of.
Scranton residents A W Hlandin and Hh KK Zerbe visited Carbondale yesterday while Miss Agnes Martin from Olyphant, Mr and Mrs John Cawley from Wilkes Barre, and Mrs Peter Cunningham with Miss Kate Scully from Forest City spent the day there. Nellie Duggan of North Scranton attended the local theater cast for Because She Loved Him So, as guest of Miss Ila Hart on Railroad Street.
Carbondale visitors Mr and Mrs Michael Irving of Cemetery street were here yesterday. Several residents are ill or away including Peter Merritt confined at home with rheum atism and Harold Mellow ill with pneumonia. Epworth League and church events planned next week with sermons and temperance meeting. Cattle Mosher returned from Garwood New Jersey to work again locally. Multiple visits and travel among residents noted along with upcoming baptist and primitive Methodist services.
Peckville residents share Memorial Day visits with Fiveem Ridge friends and community gatherings. Odd Fellows prepare a meeting June a with United Mine Workers representative. Wilken Fire Company hosts annual cook bake on June 15. Baptist church services include morning worship and Lord's Supper, with library society thanking helpers for Memorial Day observance.
The funeral for James Tottus was officiated by Rev. John McLaughlin at St Patrick’s Church after a large cortege from Primere Street. Burial followed at St Patrick’s Cemetery with pallbearers named, including M W Canning Jr and Walter Loftus. A mock trial of the Celebrated Watermelon Case was to be held in Keystone Hill this evening by Susquehanna Street Baptist Church members with a cast including Prof T W Watking and J BR Williams.
Admission 10 and 14 cents for an entertainment and social at Wilkeby church tomorrow evening. J A Pull hosted a gathering with Dr J Van Stekle and many friends. Rover Brigade to hold a religious service Sunday at Blake ly Baptist church with Rev Albert Smith to speak. Miss Kathe Barrett died of typhoid fever in Jessup. brother John Barrett died three weeks earlier. Funeral for Kathe Barrett scheduled tomorrow at 3 PM in Avehbald cemetery.
The funeral of the late Charge Jones of Moosie Road Old Forge was held yesterday afternoon with large attendance. Services were at the residence and at the Moogsie Methodist Episcopal Church. Knights of the Eagle lodge attended in a body. pallbearers were from the lodge. Survived by ten children. The Taylor Silver Cornet band advertised a joint excursion to Mountain Park on June 11. Taylor Teds vs West Side Alerts game today at 8:20. Reds lineup listed. Sabbath services at multiple churches and a Congregational meeting in Forest City. Calvary Baptist and other services planned. Taylorville lodge to meet. Memorial Day visits noted. Edward Reese injured. Prohibition league address rescheduled to Ven Thorm’s Hall Thursday evening Lem Campbell to speak there. admission free.
Miss Jeanette Graham of Mhapiea visits her mother Mrs Giachian in Routh Moosic. The funeral of George ones at Rendhan, death linked to mer arthina, conducted by Rev J Ny Talley at the Methodiat olaieot. Notices posted that after dune Ooall slopes will close at 1 o clock.
Pricesburg notes visitations by Charlie Barrett and Arthur Liobbs to local residents in Olyphant and Carmall street. Primitive Methodist church holds services at 10 AM and 7 PM with topics Old Jacob's Surprise Party and The Evile of Dancing. Open airy mission at 6 PM and Sunday School at 2 PM. Miss Maggie Hall Phoebe Caygill and Messrs. Thompson Maggs featured.
A testimonial from Mary Goerbng of Meal ford Wiss extols Perini and Mincralin as remedies for long lasting dyspepsia and nervous debility. The letter highlights relief from head and stomach pain after two weeks, claiming renewed strength and appetite. It urges others to try the remedies for similar digestive and nerve issues.
Readers hear of relatives visiting Danmiere and Phish ofberniney, a Bliss Silke mill closure, and several social calls across towns. The text cites Miss Alby, George Schoadtoowl Adbiert, Miss Ken Karat, and a May excursion to Abts ark with multiple households listed. Motive and places are garbled.
Fragmentary local column mentions veterans, memorials, and community figures. Names like Abe and Mie Do, Mrs Wilheoq Davies, and Miss Coane Bourn appear amid scattered references to elections, memorial day, and a church event. The garbled text preserves few clear actions or outcomes.
A jumbled social roundup lists Mrs. Mossie Deertyer, Miss Merton of Beton, Mrs. Joseph Tahini of Soranitern, and others visiting various locales. Names include Miss Ori Peter, Carrie Suerte, and Mrs. Wali iaseekar, with scattered mentions of Venita, New York, and regional stops, though many phrases are garbled.
The piece outlines upcoming religious services at the Methodist Church and Baptist church, a new station construction at Houston and Tharkers, and local notices. It mentions a Christie's residence, a decoration day, and a meeting at Clarks Grove. It lists names and places in a fragmented local notice style.
Fragmented OCR text suggests a confused note about a migraine or head pain and guidance to take something to feel better. Mentions names Krause and Consule with unclear context and possible garbled phrases.
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