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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1900

Page

9

Mission Band Event Highlights West Scranton Evening

The St. Mark's Lutheran mission band staged an evening program at the church with a large audience. Recitations by local youths, song, and piano pieces accompanied by organ offered a varied program. The group closed with the Star Spangled Banner as the finale.

St. Mark's Lutheran Church Exert Cmen Willie Allapaugh Oneila Tietze Florence Watrous Willie Michael Alfred Werkmaerster Carl Kreiger Bessie Bonner Henry Doel Henry Walther Emil Gebel Herman Bachman Willie Searing Liggle Lynn Sadie Bennett Doretta Michel Whatiche Watrous Linsie Whetstone Margaret Sherman Bertha Woehrle Lillie Guennel Lillian Mackreth Emily Metz Mia Aly Hamer Joseph Atherton Clinton Corless Bolok Madge Watrous Mission Band

Welsh Preacher Rev Charlies Davie to Speak in Cardiff Tour

Cardiff born Rev Charlies Davie, touring major U S cities, will preach tomorrow at Firet Welsh Baptist Church South Miln Avenue in morning and evening services. He is a noted preacher, known to Northeastern Pennsylvania residents, and will also preach at Tabernacle Congregational Church South Hyde Park Avenue tomorrow afternoon.

Charlies Davie Cardiff South Wales United States Firet South Miln Avenue Davie Pennsylvania Wales Davis Tabernacle Congererational Hyde Park Avenue

Jackson Street Church Notes Fair Planned for June Festival

The fair and festival will be held June 12 13 and 14 with proceeds to fit up the church. Already 600 tickets sold. Brother Dawen, a beloved deacon, has gone home to Wales for health.

Dawen Wales Hla

Bittere Medicine Claim for Digestive Ailments

An advertisement touts mp ITTERS as the best medicine for the stomach curing dyspepsia indigestion constipation and liver and kidney troubles. It promises a safe formula containing everything beneficial and no injurious substances and urges buyers to demand the genuine product.

Baptist Young People union society rally and event

The Baptist Young People union society drew a good crowd last Tuesday. Participants are urged to join the present leader for a rally in Providence on Friday June 8. Videllans plan a beautiful drill for an evening entertainment at the fair and festival.

Baptist Young People's Union Society Providence Videllans

Funeral of Mrs. Mary P. Lewis Conducted at Home

Pastor Nev Thomas Gruchy of Jackson Street Baptist officiated yesterday at 8 p.m. services were held at the family home on North Hyde Park Avenue. Friends gathered to pay respects before the remains were buried at Washburn Street Cemetery in the family plot. Short services were held at the grave by Dr. de Grouchy.

Nev. Thomas 40 Gruchy Jackson Street Baptist Church Mary P. Lewis Hyde Park Avenue Washburn Street de Grouchy

Sermons and notices fill town calendar as churches plan

Rev Frank J Milman of Sumner Avenue Presbyterian preaches third sermon in Hisau and ducob Reconciled series tomorrow evening at 8. Plymouth Congregational also hosts third sermon on Thine Kingdom Come. St Mark's Lutheran conducts Holy Communion tomorrow morning. Vocalist Thomas Williams of Pittatan guests in town yesterday.

Frank J. Milman Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Thomas Williams Pittatan William Munson North Bromley Avenue Franklin Engine Company Wahler's Grove C. H. Peterson South Hyde Park Avenue Milton James J. Mahon P. F. McCoy Daniel Lenihan Thomas McNamara John Murphy St. Paul's Pioneer Corpa Laurel Hill Park James Joseph Ta Kate Sullivan New York City West Locust Street Salvation Army Price Street

Community Notices and Social Highlights from Carbondale Visit

Mr and Mrs Thomas Nolan and Mrs Richard McHale of Price street visit Carbondale for children day exercises. A probationers reception and quarterly conference at Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal church occur tomorrow with Rev Austin Griffin attending. Gospel meeting at YWCA room at 245 pm features Rev E A Hoyl. The Simpson M E society met with readings by Mrs Robert Ham and Miss Agnes Roberts. Miss Anna Tooth of Reading visits Plymouth doctors Reynolds. Lt Police Thomas L Williams of Oxford street visited Plymouth. Sauer band concert at Rob Ingon residence postponed due to ex Sheriff Robinson's absence.

Thomas Nolan Richard McHale Price Street Carbondale Hampton Street Methodial Episcopal Church Austin Griffin Young Women's Christian Association E. A. Hoyl Plymouth Congregational Church Booth Main Avenue Scrantontreet Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Robert Ham Agnes Roberts Pittston W. J. L. Davis North Main Avenue Anna Tooth Reading George B. Reynolds Thomas L. Willams Oxford Street Plymouth Sauer Rob. Ingon Seventh Street SheriffRobinzom

Religious Services and Sermons Across Local Churches

Dudley Street Baptist hosts Tev. J. il Kreamer with morning Christian Ideals and evening Heaven topics plus Sunday school at noon. Methodist Episcopal church messages by Rev. A. J. Van Cleft address anxiety cure and Christian Science remedies with a sermonic third. Lord's Supper at morning close. Presbyterian pastor Rev. W. F. Gibbons preaches with sacrament at morning, Sunday school at 12:30, and Christian Endeavor at 6:30.

Dudley Street Baptist Church Tev. J. Il Kreamer Methodist Episcopal Church A. J. van Cleft W. F. Gibbons Presbyterian Church

Ground broken for double dwelling on North Blake Street

Ground broken for a new double dwelling on the property of Sidney Matthews on North Blakeley street. The borough school board holds a regular session next Tuesday evening in the Central building. Miss Dertha Crowther of Pittston visits friends on South Blake, Elwin O'Hara of Elm Street at Atlantic City. The Young British Republican club of Dunmore met in Odd Fellows hall with about one hundred members, planning to be one of the largest Republican clubs in the town. The meeting adjourned after roll call and will reconvene next Tuesday at 8 p m with all members urged to attend.

Sidney Matthews North Blakely Street Borough School Alrectora Dunmore

First Christian church services and events in North Branton

Regular preaching at First Christian church North Branton tomorrow at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by Rev C Clymer. Morning subject Christ. Sunday school 10 a m Young People Society of Christian Endeavor 6 45 p m Prayer meeting next Wednesday 7 p m. Dr H S Baunders of North Main avenue was in Carbondale yesterday. Miss Marie Collier of Pittston guest of Dr and Mrs Sullivan Wayne avenue has returned home. The Band of Hope of the Welsh Con

Presbyterian Chapel Capouse L. R. Poster Dr. Guild Presbyterian Church Avoca Charles Johnson Staten Island Mra. Wheeler Deposit J. B.ish Wheeler Mr. Fisher Providence Presbyterian Church North Main Avenue Young Women's Christian Association Young Women’s Christian Association Professor Walkinshaw Wilams Mott Mamie Hill Deadle Mies Jackson First Christian Church Rk. C. Clymer Christ Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Baunders Carbondale Marie Collier Pittston J. Z. Sullivan Wayne Avenue Band of Hope of the

Charles H Marks Rescues Diarrhea with Remedy in Cuba

Charles H Marks serving at the Second Division Hospital of the Mith Army Corps in Santiago de Cuba finds Chamberlain's Collo, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy effective for diarrhoea. Sold by Matthews Bros. wholesale and retail agents.

Charles H. Marks Nureo Mith Army Corps Santiago de Cuba Matthews Bros Agonta

Copperhead Attack Near Elmhurst, Six Foot Snake Killed

Pitteton avenue resident Charlies Snyder fighting a copperhead near Elmhurst farm barn yesterday morning killed the six foot eight inch reptile after a vigorous struggle. The yellowish copper colored snake sprang and struck at Snyder but he overpowered it with a club.

Charlies Snyder Pitteton Avenue Elmhuret Snyder

Lecture postponed at South Scranton YWCA due to Rev. Rogers Tract absence

The Loyalty club and South Scranton YWCA held an open discussion on What Goes to Make Up a Uris Lady. Rev. Rogers Tract’s absence forces indefinite postponement of his Tuesday June 5 lecture. A replacement entertainment is planned. Sunday’s gospel meeting features a half hour service led by Miss Rowlands with special music. all women and girls invited.

Loyalty Club of South Scranton Younes Women's Christin Association Rogers Young Women's Christan Association Young Women’s Christian Assoeciation Mias Rowlands

Evening closing announced for South Scranton general stores

South Scranton stores will close at 7 PM starting next week except on Saturday evenings and pay days at South mill and car shop. The Sauquoit mill paid May wages yesterday. Committees met at Alderman Leates on Cedar Avenue to finalize Scranton Saengerrunde excursion plans.

South Scranton South Mill Star Boelal Club Sporting Fight Club Lynch's Cedar Avenue Sauquolt Ellk Scranton Saengerrunde Alderman Leates

Stroudsburg Normal School Baseball Boss Visits Parents

Pp. FL Pinherty, manager of the Stroudsburg Normal school baseball club, visits his parents on Pittston Avenue. Gus Rempe of Cedar Avenue is improving slowly after hospital treatment for dropsy. M. F. O’Neil, star pitcher, visits his parents on Birney Avenue. Mrs. Albert Schuler and children of Wilkes-Barre mingle on the South Side. John Walsh, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Walsh, Pittston Avenue, is seriously ill with diphtheria. F. L. Terppe, Cedar Avenue druggist, leaves for a Lake Sheridan visit, while Mrs. Michael Gallagher of Washington Avenue and Elm Street is dangerously ill with dropsy.

FL Pinherty Stroudsburg Normal School Pittston Avenus Gus Rempe Cedar Avenue Lackawanna Hospital M. F. O'Neil Stroudsburg State Normal School Birney Avenue Albert Schuler Wilkes-Barre John Walsh J. Walsh Pittston Avenue F. L. Terppe Lake Sheridan Michael Gallagher Washington Avenue Elm Street

Address Orders to J T Flarkey at Cedar Ave

Fragmentary note directs mail or orders to J T Flarkey at 1914 Cedar Avenue in the South Side central city and central Hyde Park area with a local phone reference 66 3.

South Side Central City Hyde Park J. T. Flarkey Cedar Ave

Social Evening and Surprises At Local Hall

Misa Mary Walsh from Kingaton visits Miss Mary Naugh ton. Ladies Temperance society hosts a pleasant gathering at St Josephs hall with their gentleman friends. A surprise party occurs at Mr and Mrs William Jones home on Miners hill. Attendees include Edward Lafferty and his phonograph with selections. others listed are Reap Cusick King Thomas etc. Bertha Rose and Jennie Jones return from a visit at Pactoryvilla.

Clarissa Jones Taylor Avenue Miss Jones Mary Waters Grace Lansing Annie Thomas Mayme Swingle Katharine Lewis Anna Taylor Carrie O'Neil Sarah Hull Mary Powell Edith Philips Katherine Feeney Mildred Wilcox Stevens Messia Fred Bvynon Arthur Reese Harry Miller Edgar Peek Edward Jenkins Arthur Schultz Fred Morgain William Dean William Lewis Edwin Taylor George Mitchell Harod Eaton Harry Laycock Friend Stone George Tiffany George Morrison Misa Mary Walsh Kingaton Mary Naughton Ladies' Temperance Society St. Joseph's Hall William Jones Miner's Hill Edward Lafferty South Side Messrs John J. Reap M. G. Cusick Thomas King Harry Thomas Patrick Connelly Squire O'Wara A. J. O'Hara Sandy Moore C. W. Gillagher Jennie Jones Bertha Rose Gertrude Thomas Bessie James Loretta Donnelly Vera Rose Blanche Cunningham Washington, D. C Robert Wiliams Williamsport Misa Bertha Rose West Minooka Pactoryvilla

Obituary notices from a troubled family page

The obituary reports the death of Eten Durkin a one year and six months old daughter of Patricah and Mary Durkin at 345 Prospect Avenue with burial at Cathedral cemetery. It also notes the death of Mrs Frances Townsend wife of Menjinin Townsend at 100 Curouss Avenue with a daughter Mrs FL Wells of Fleetride surviving and funeral arrangements for 2.50 PM with interment at Forest HAM cemetery.

Eten Patricah Mary Durkin Prospect Avenue Cathedral Mra Frances Townsend Menjinin Townsed Curouss Avenue Mra FL. A. Wells Fleetride Forest Ham

Btump Speakers Prices in Campaign History

The article discusses paid political orators serving national committees, noting the shift from voluntary to compensated work. It cites 19th century practice and mentions Carl Schurz, then a Missouri senator, as a charged figure in the 1872 campaign.

Carl Schurz Missouri

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