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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1894

Page

3

Bridge Contract Awarded for Nay Aug Falls Structure

The Nay Aug Falls and Elmhurst Boulevard company award the bridge contract to Pottsville Bridge Company for a 40 foot steel stoll bridge over the gorge. Muldoon and Bowie win the substructure work. Committee members include Conrad Schroader J J Crawford Col H M Boies and Col A G Schoonmaker. The design allows two vehicles and a pedestrian sidewalk.

Pottaville Company Nay Aug Falls Elmhurst Boulevard C. D. Simpson Stoll Nay Aug Falla Gorge Pottsville Bridge Company Muldoon & Bowie Conrad Schroader J. J. Crawford H. M. Boies A. G. Schoonmaker

Lawrence Band Delights YMCA Hall With Pleasant Concert

The Lawrence band presented a pleasant concert at the YMCA hall Saturday evening with numerous selections pleasing the assemblage. Refreshments were served by Afra Ji Crossley May Albro Grace Pettigrew and Mary Crossley. The concert is planned as a weekly feature at the YMCA hall with varied programs likely to become popular from the start.

Young Men's Christian Association Hall Lawrence Band Young Men’s Christian Association Hall Afra Ji. J. Crossley May Albro Grace Pettigrew Mary Crossley

Scranton Business Portraits and Advertisements Preview

A promotional note describes Tamene's forthcoming classified volume on Scranton's spy banking manufacturing and professional interests. It promises illustrated views of public buildings and leading citizens, plus residence views for subscribers abroad. Also mentions Mrs Winslow's Syrup and music boxes by Gautech Sony and other local services.

Tamene Aberdeen Scranton Tur Troune

Welsh Baptist Sermon Draws Great Congregation

The Welsh Baptist Church on South Main Avenue hosted Rev Abel J. Parry of Wales for an evening sermon in English after morning Welsh services. Parry spoke on spiritual growth of the newborn Christian, using 1 Peter chapter 2 and the metaphor of the babe’s growth with milk, appetite, and health, urging believers to lay aside malice and hypocrisy and to mature in faith.

First Baptist Church South Main Avenue Mr. Parry First Welsh Baptist Church Abel J. Parry Wales Aungy Emily Christ Elunger Hye Parry Proveno

Reception to Rev Parry at Welsh Baptist church

Rev Abel J Parry of Wales was honored with a reception by Scranton Welshmen at the First Welsh Baptist church on the West Side. Speakers from Welsh and English churches praised his pulpit oratory while music by Professor Protheroe and solo by Mrs Thoms accompanied the event. Parry responded to warm welcomes from multiple ministers and community leaders.

Firat Bapilat Abel J. Parry Wales Firat Morris Thomas Gang Protheros W. PF. Daviv Providence Hugh Davies West Side Jona W. Jones Bullevue Professor Protheron Dr. Harris The Baptist Church Taylor Acrosa the Aéu T. J. Morris Bellevue William Jones Pontyprydd Wnt H. M. Edwards Parry Edwin Brown Ballavay Mr. Parry Scranton

Proceedings in Honor of A J Parry Visit

Welsh Baptist pastors from Pennsylvania meet at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the First Welsh Baptist Church Wilkes-Barre South Meade Street for a conference and at 7 30 p.m. a reception for Rev. A J Parry of Cefn Mawr Wales. Denominational ministers attend and Del Coal Co official B B Hughes of Scranton plans to be present. The Welsh community regards Parry as a national figure and an honor to receive.

Welsh Baptial Association of Pennsylvania South Meade Street Wilkes-Barre A J. Parry Cefn Mawr Wales B&b Hughes Delaware Lackawanna and Western Coal Company Scranton Parry America Wilkes-Birre Record

Sheriff’s sales finalize multiple property transfers

Sheriff Fahey conducted a Saturday morning sale in the county courthouse arbitration room. Properties included Paul R. Weitzel in Dunmore sold to Industrial Building and Loan for 300. Malinda V. Houga Hyde Park to William C. Bonamont for 50. Winnie Glennon Hut Park to West Side Bank for 5720. John Deitor Sixteenth Ward to P. W. Stokes for 61. Michael Martziowite Priceburg to L F Megargel for 1050. James F. Fahey Hyde Park to John P. Kelly for 2700. John R. Briggs North Abington to N. B. Dann for 59. A separate note offers twenty parts of an America portfolio for ten canta with no coupon.

Fahey Court House Paul R. Weitzel Dunmore Industrial Building and Loan Association Malinda V. Houga Hyde Park William CG. Bonamont Winnie Glennon Huts Park Weat Side Bank John Deitor P. W. Stokes Michael Martziowite Priceburg LF. Megargel James F. Fahey John P. Kelly John R Briggs North Abington N. B. Dann

White Lead Brands Advertised by Old Dutch Process

An advertisement warns buyers about white lead brands made by the Old Dutch slow corrosion method. It lists Atlantic, Boymer-Bauman, Jowett, Davis-Chambers, Pahnestook, Armstrong & McKelvy and urges using National Lead Co products for purity. It promotes a free color-card and painting guidance to save money and avoid bogus lead.

Atlantic Boymer-Bauman Jowett Davis-Chambers Pahnestook Armstrong McKelvy National Lead CO New York

Notes of South Side Fall From Roof of Paint Shop

A fall from the roof of a paint shop owned by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company injures John Derring of Minooka. The article also notes a St Luke's kindergarten expansion on Cedar Avenue with extensive donations totaling a large list of subscribers and contributions for furniture.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company John Derring Minooka

Narrow Escape From Death At Delaware Lackawanna Works

Jacob Lulz a painter at the car shops of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western fell from the roof Saturday afternoon after rain made the surface slippery. He landed ten feet from the shop side after several somersaults but escaped with injuries that may be considered slight. He will not work for at least a month.

Jacob Lulz Cedar Avenue Delaware, Lackawanna and Western

Local notices and health reports from Creek area

Mrs. James M. Moore of Creek atreat is seriously ill. Mrs. Frank Elvin Schrodt of Pittston avenue suffers rheumatism. Mrs. Stephen Judge of Genet street recovers from a critical illness. Cedar Avenue ME church services were well attended. Lackawanna township auditors to meet at 7 40 this evening. Ralph Edwards ill with pneumonia. Laura Kenny dangerously convulsions. Miss Susan Dickinson to speak to YWCA girls tonight. Banns announced for David Whelan and Catherine Boland at St Josephs Minooka. St Johns parish plans excursion to Purview on Monday July 30 with no July 4 picnic. John Derrig injured at Greenwood shaft, hospitalized. 5000 visitors to Connell Park yesterday with orderly behavior. Park Commissioner Moore's plan to buy upland for a lake to be discussed at South Side board of trade meeting tomorrow.

James M. Moore Creek James Edwards Cedar Wvenne Laura Kenny Thomas C. Kenny Pittston Avenue Susan Dickinson Young Women's Christian Association St. Joseph's Church Minooka David Whelan Gonet Street Catherine Boland St. John's Parish Purview John Derrig Minoots Greenwood Lackawanna Hospital Connell Park Moore South Side Board of Trade

Abington Sunday School Institute Meeting Set At Scranton Street

The Abington Sunday School Institute holds sessions tomorrow at Scranton Street Baptist church with enthusiastic turnout. Speakers include Rev Eilis of Blakely on teachers as evangelists and Rev Warren G Partridge on Sunday school work as a soul winning agency.

Abington Sunday School Institute Scranton Street Moeting William B Owen Eilis Blakely Charles Binbroy Abington Association M. J. Watking CG Hoghee D D Jackson

Illness and activities noted in Lafayette area items

Reports list residents ill including Reed Sivally Mrs Joseph Reynolds and Haydn Evans. Local events include church services a Lake Ariel excursion for June 27 and a July 4 choir contest with a £1000 prize. Meetings at Clark's hall discuss excursion tickets and new organization formed with 80 voice choir.

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