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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1897

Page

9

West Side and City Suburban Sipped by Sons of America Hosts

The Camp 178 Sons of America hosted a reception for Bald Mount camp No 28 and Taylor camp No 492 at Red Men's hall last evening. District President D W Phillips gave the welcome, with recitations and music from J Archie Jones and others. Guests enjoyed refreshments as the program closed with a humorous glover net.

Sons of America Bald Mount Taylor Camp Red Men's Hall D. W. Phillips J. Archie Jones Tennle Arthur Reese Ernest Scott Fred Ginader Hugh A. Howell Wr. Jenkins Oscar van Buskirk Bald Mount Camp President Haut H. C. Hinman Glover

Junior Mpnorth League entertains friends at Simp son church event

In the Simp son church parlors last evening the Junior Mpnorth League hosted a large audience despite threatening weather. The program included songs, recitations by Margery Utt Elliot Acker Relat M Sweet Marion Hall and Lavina Esterle, a duet by Montzinia Smith Annie Stackhouse Florence Crawford Edith Morvan, a double quartette, a dumb bell drill by sixteen girls, and a reception of ice cream and cake served by league members.

Simpson Church Bn the League Margery Utt Elliot Acker Montzinia Smith Annie Stackhouse Florence Crawford Edith Morvan Sane Relat M, Sweet Marion Hall A. Jones Mattle M. Hughes Annie Elizabeth Williams Miss Hughes Lavina Esterle League

Land of Gold and Diamonds Lecture at Welsh Baptist

The Rev James Hughes of Kimberley South Africa will deliver a Waeture on the Land of Gold and Diamonds at the First Welsh Baptist Church on the evening of June. This marks his first pulpit in the country and his two sermons were scriptural discourses. He will discuss resources climate and conditions.

James Hughes Kimberley South Africa

Blind siblings headline first class entertainment at Meare Hall

John B. McCay and sister Miss Mary McCay presented a two part program as a blind duo. The Young Men's Institute lent their hall and services to prevent cancellation. Mary McCay sang soprano and John McCay sang baritone with selections from classical composers. The performer impersonations of The Old Rollicker The Dandy and The Bashful Man drew strong applause.

John B. McCay Mary McCay Meare Hall Young Men's Institute Mr. McCay

Robert Morris Lodge Hosts Social in South Main Parlors

Robert Morris Lodge True Tvorites held a social in their South Main avenue parlors to celebrate the recent eisteddfod success at Frothingham. Members enjoyed refreshments, impromptu exercises, and speeches after first class clam supper prepared by caterer John E Edwarde.

Robert Morris Lodge Tvorites South Main Avenue Frothingham John E. Edwarde

Tague Buys Post Homestead and Leases to Club

B W Tague furniture dealer purchased the old Post homestead at 1M Jackson Street from Margaret K Post. He has leased the two story, nine room brick building to the Westside Bicycle Club which will meet there this evening after minor alterations.

B. W. Tague Post Jackson Street Margaret K. Post

West Side Friends Welcome Pittsontown Visitors

Mrs IT and Mr Richards of Pittston visit West Side friends. F J Nichols of Atlantic City returns home after a visit with daughter Mrs Randolph Jones on Jackson Street. Mr and Mrs Clem Marsh Sr of Chestnut Street have returned from a Wyoming valley trip.

Mr. Richards Pittston West Side F. J. Nichols Atlantic City Mra. Randolph Jones Jackson Street Clem Marsh Chestnut Street Wyoming Valley

Linea fashions refine Cadet wear with elegant fabrics

The range features lines, such as plain tailored suits and embroidered appliques, with braided effects and sea breeze sailor collars. White pieces appeal to young Indies, plus late season novelties in black white blue white and green white checks and high colored plaids. Some are lined for warmth, others unlined for hot weather comfort.

Local notices and community events fill Lackawanna county

The report lists coffered routines from mine pay days to Royal Arcanum ticket distribution and encampment planning. It notes a Welsh Congregational church class party at Rev Jones home, Magstone sidewalk work, a dog bite incident on Bellevue street, a West Side cycling club forming with officers, and a German Presbyterian church social with ice cream and strawberry festival on church lawn.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Dodge Bellevue Oxford Lackawanna County Royal Arcanum W. Bromley ‘Williams No. 47 Uniformed Bank Knights of Pythias Magonie Hall North Main Avenue John H. Lewis Augtset First Welsh Congregational Church William J. Thomas Mies Annie T. Humphreys G. W. Powell David Jones South Lincoln Avenue Robinson Street Lonergan Place Chestnut Street Harry Chapman Bowen Bellevue Street Anna Williams The Young Ladies Jennie Davis Bessie Fraunfelter Rhoda Elias T. Owen Charles Republican Lackawanna Lodge Charles Land Wales Young People's Society of the German Presbyterian Church Chestnue Street Church Lawn

West Side Business Directory Listings

NOTARY PUBLIC G MORGAN & BON NOTARIES Public Real Estate Foreign Exchange and Ocean Ticket Agents Rents collected Prompt monthly settlements Office 1101 Jackson street May Brave's drug store HARRIET J. DAVIS FLORIST Cut flowers and funeral designs JO South Main avenue two doors from Jackson street SECOND HAND FURNITURE Cash for anything you have to sell Furniture Stoves Tools Call and see the stock of J C King 701 to 709 West Lackawanna avenue

West Side G Morgan & Bon Notaries Public Foreign Exchange Ocean Ticket Jackson Street

Social News From Green Ridge and Nearby Towns

Green Ridge residents Mrs Cadasso and her guest Miss Maud Humpfield visit relatives in East Lynn. Mrs Gertrude Alvord of Carbondale guests Mrs C T Bellamy on Delaware street. T J Snowden and A C Learn rode to Pittston and back this week. Harry Pratt is ill and confined at home on Green Ridge street. Miss Clemy Bevans from Capouse Avenue is mentioned.

Mra. Cadasso Maud Humpfield East Lynn Misa Gertrude Alvord Carbondale Mra C. T. Bellamy Delaware Street T. J. Snowden A. C. Learn Pittston Harry Pratt Green Ridge Street Mins Clemy Bevans Capouse Ave

Local Notes and Upcoming Events Clip

The piece notes visits by nue and Mr. Stanley from Chicago to Port Jervis and Capture avenue, a Presbyterian Ladies' Aid supper, Pratt family funeral attendance in Knoxville, a Beatrice Rebekah lodge installation this evening, and a Ridge school excursion ticket sales for Lake Ariel on Saturday.

Ridge Lake Ariel

South Side Notes Highlight Local Events And Games

South Side residents attended gatherings and visits while several social events unfold around Cedar Avenue Methodist church. Amateur baseball looms as South Scranton meets Splitters of Wilkes-Barre at Sakle Ariel June 22 with a $15 prize from St. Aloysius society.

William Howells Thomas Fisherty Pittston Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Walter Clearwater Prospect Avenue Genet Street Sakle Ariel South Scranton Splitters Wilkes- Barre St. Aloysius Society J. Ruddy Ruddy J. A. Maniley Gibbons Street Wellerd McCarty Sadie Francis Breck Street Anworth League Cedar Avenue John Williams Brook Street Thomas Tigue Connell's New H. J. Spruks Emil Bonn Electric City Council Royal Arcanum Order Harvey's Lake

Dunmore Council Tour Set to Inspect Borough Progress

On June 10 the Dunmore council plans its annual inspection of borough streets to assess progress over the past year. Republicans denounce the practice as wasteful, while supporters push improvements funded by annual expenditures. Numerous local notices follow including community events, illnesses, and upcoming visits.

Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder Ends Long Standing Catarrh

A historic testimonial touts Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder as a universal cure for catarrh. The ad claims rapid, harmless relief when other treatments fail and notes Matthews Bros. sell the product.

Deputy sheriff charity aid relayed to a destitute family

A deputy sheriff and Mrs. Duggan assisted a wife with six children after her husband deserted them. They visited the home, observed tense conditions, and delivered charity while admonishing the woman for exploiting aid. The report also notes leaders returning from Philadelphia and praises the Philadelphia Museum opening banquet.

Obituary Notices for Alexander Gibb and Anna M Krotzer

Alexander Gibb a respected North End resident died yesterday at his son Alexander Gibb Jr s home on School Street He was born in Scotland in 1827 and came to this country about ten years ago Survived by three children Mrs William Hill Alexander Gibb and Thomas Gibb of Denver The funeral time was not decided Anna M Krotzer died Thursday at her daughter Mrs Charles Yeager s home in Moscow She was 36 and survived by four children Mrs Yeager Mrs G H Lutts John Krotszer and Jacob Krotser Funeral at the Yeager home in Moscow is set for 2 p m Saturday

Wilkes-Barre Kingston Nanticoke A. Fraunfelter South Hyde Park Avenue Winit Mt. Pocono Frank Belden Martha Mildred Swetland Street Mia Byron Laubsher Clark's Summit Joseph Jopling Tickerman Jackson Street Gladys Joseph Joseph, Jenkins and Davies New York City J. B. Snyder Washburn Street Scott John H. Williams Academy Street William T. Davies Williams Fifth Ward W. A. Reid Studley Philadelphia George Shoemaker Elmira Charles Corless South Malin Avenue Martin Beld Chrissie Waverly Lange Edward Jones West Market Street John Barrett Jacob Honcles Boncles Barrett Roberts Thomas McCormick Oak Street Holy Rosary Church J. J. O'Too Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery Welsh Baptist Sunday School Mary A. Neary Libble Neary Peter Clark New York Michael Neary Margaret Avenue O'Malley James Connor Michael Hugh Montana Mr. Connor Hughes Dunmore Medway Jtem Dunmore E Times Messrs Ward Walkh Wentzel McAllaster Frank Blickens Chestnut Street George E. Frank Jefferson Avenue States Canada Lake Ariel Ladies’ Aid Society The Presbyterian Church D. J. Willams Antusurer Lepton M. Moran Monro Avenae Lee John George F. Harper Riggs Street Joseph Vickers Wimmers Christopher Vickers Apple Street P. J. Forre Thomas T. Roberta Bangor Alan Robinson Fourth Street W. B. Duggan Board of Associated Charities Mra. Dumman Grassijow Sherif Mra. Duggan Liv Alexander Gibb North End School Street Gibb Scotland William Hill Thomas Gibb Denver Col Anna M. Krotzer George Krotzer Moscow Charles Yeager G. H. Lutts John Krotszer Jacob Krotser

Femicure Liver Pills Advertised For Women

It claims women need special remedies and markets Femicure Liver Pills as directly affecting the liver kidneys stomach and bowels while regulating female functions. The pill, a dose, costs 45 cents and is sold by Carl Loreng, druggist, 418 Lackawanna Ave, Beranton.

Carl Loreng Lackawanna Ave Beranton

Mary A Shepherd M D Homeopath and Medical Ad

Dr Mary A Shepherd is listed as a homeopath at 225 Adams avenue with specialties in diseases of the lungs heart kidneys and digestive organs. Office details and hours are noted along with attorney firms and address at the Tadera National Bank Building and the Commonwealth Building.

A. Trapold Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street Scranton Tod DR. L. M. Gaths ANL Board of Trade Madison Avenue W. L'Amoreaux

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City Brethren Land OF Gold Blind Reformers Globe Warehouse Duck Providence Green Ridge South Side W. A. May D. B. Atherton Board of Trade Philadelphia Commercial Museum Mr. Atherton America Fourth I1th Street McKinley Edna Kent Bethlehem Ith Mikes Kent Eld J. A. Hogan Harold A. Watres L. A. Watres Europe Sorrento Italy Marton Hardingstone P. E. Kilcullen Lackawanna Avenue Alin Herseft Drexel Baldwin's Hunt & Connell CO Lackawanna Ava Snow Weston Mill Co Seranon Olyphant Gorbondale Professional Directory Physicians and Surgeons Mary A. Shepherd M. D Adams Avenue W. BE. Allen Washington Avenue Anna Law Wyoming Ave Ofice Cc. L. Freas W. G. Rook Veterinary &Silicon Ospital LM Linden Street Frank E. Boyle Edward W. Thayer Commonwealth Bldg Arren & Knapp Republican Building Iissup & Jessup Law Commonwealth Building Ent Avenue Jnsat Wits Ibsau Patterson & Wilcox Tradors National Bank Building Alfred Hand William J. Hand Frank T. Okell James Oakford Samuel W. Edgar Attorney-Atlaw Scranton, Pa R. Pitcher aRamonwealth Building C. Comegys D. B. Replogle Loane Renal Ealate Security Mears Building B. F. Killiam Beranion 7Cranton Jas J. H. Hamilton Commonwealth Bridge Barring & Msweeney Interstate Secret Service Agency Percival J. Morris Hoard of Trade Edward H. Davis BE. L. Walter Offich Lewis Hancock, JR Spruce Bt. Cor, Wash, Ave Frederick IL Brown Archi Rchitect Price Building T. J. Lacey. & Son, Architects, Traders’ National Bank F. L. Magraw Bpruce Street H. F. Reynolds E. Y. Harrison Main Ave C. Laubach R. M. Stratton Office Coal Exchange Snover Lacka M. FE. Davis Jos School OF the Lackawanna Thomas M. Cann Walter H. Buell MISS Leeds G. RB. Clark & CO Beedmen Green House Malin Avenue MLK Cafe Franklin Avenue Ratesteasona Pfaeialun Scranton House Victor Koch Bauer A. J. Hauer Hulbert Megarged Brothers Frank P. Brown & CO Gale Deniers West Lackawanna Are Thomas Aubrey Williams Building Pentonce Hox Tribune Publishing CO North Castoria Dr. Peal Chad John HH. Phelps Cor
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