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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1897

Page

8

Religious Districts Created In Lackawanna County

Religious groups in Lackawanna County are divided into eight districts for Protestant denominations. Delegates from District No. 4, including Beranton, met in the First Presbyterian church to organize with officers led by BB Hicks as president and L T Mattes as vice president. A July 1 county meeting in Scranton will draw at least 100 delegates.

Lackawanna County Young Men's Christian Association Beranton First Presbyterian Chubb Bb, Hicks L. T. Mattes Carbondate W. F. Nye Della P. Evans Scranton F. E. Nettleton Home Department San Francisco California

Prayer and worship schedule across many churches observed

A long list of church services outlines prayer and praise at Bim ark church and many others. Children’s Day observances occur at multiple churches with sermons by pastors and special programs by Sunday schools. Notable speakers include Mr. Chas N Crittenton of New York and Rev Dr Eckman.

W. P. Ray W. P. Knapp First Presbyterian Church of Taylor Sir R. Fowter Beath School Christ In Endeavor Moward Pliage African Methodist Episcopal Church H. A. Grant Chieren Jackson Street Baptist J. K. Tixen DPD Penn Avenue Baptist Church Providence Presbyterian Church George EK Guild Frank Milman Philadelphia Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church J. I. Race W. H. Clearwater Young People’s Republic Epworth League Wader Mise Hilda Evans Department of Finance Penn Avenue Spruce Linden Streets Dixon Elm Park Methodist Episcopal Church Mulberry Street Jefferson Avenue People's Prohibition Church Dr. Bird Fuller’s Hall Lackawanna Avenue Wyoming Avenue Christ Scranton Tabernacle Congregational Church Hyde Park Avenue D. P. Jones Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church L. R. Foster Christian Endeavor Band of Linden Street Court House Bim Ark Church C. M. Giffin D. D. Epworth League Chas N. Crittenton New York Florence Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church J. B. Sweet Claes S. Wrigley John J. F St. Luke's Church St. Mark's Dunmore St. George's Ob Ynhant Edwards’ Hall First Welsh Congregational Church Booth Main Avenue David Jones Paistor Calvinistic Methodist Church South Main Avenue Grace Laitheran Madison Avenue Porter A. Gift First Baptist Church Scranton Street F. Mathews Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor Green Ridge Second Presbyterian Church C. B. Robinson D. D Elm Park Church Crittenton Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church First Church of Christ (Scientist Adams Avenue First Presbyterian Church McLeod Cedar Avenue Mo. Leod Dickson Chapel Dickson City

Railroad Young Men's Christian Gaston Meeting Notice

W Pearsall secretary invites all to attend a meeting conducted by Yokemen with officers in charge Captains Dickinson and Morrows listed for the event.

W. Pearsall Railroad Young Men Christian Gaston Dickinson

Seidman Claims Robbery At Penn Avenue Sale

Constable Penman oversaw a Penn avenue sale where B. Seidman alleges a bystander had $1,000. Seidman bid on a suit, was awarded it, refused it, and was beaten. He swore warrants for assault against Morris Cohen Lewis Cupman George Mark and Moses Cohen. Bail set at 200 each.

James Penman Penn Avenue B. Seidman Mr. Seidman Penman Alderman Fuller Morris Cohen Lewis Cupman George Mark Moses Cohen Mr. Seldman Alderman Howe

Competitors named for Farview beauty prize event

British American societies announce a beauty prize competition for their Farview excursion on June 23. entrants must submit names to Dr James Stein by June 2. prizes include a gold watch and chatelaine set and a fine engraved crystal brooch. judges are William Park John Street New York Felix Kiernan Cortland Street New York and Henry Bull Eighty eighth Street New York.

Farview James Stein William Park John Strees New York Felix Gilchrist Kiernan Cortland Street Henry James Bull

Northwest Colliery Improves Facilities For Summer

At the Northwest colliery near Simpson repairs are underway on the breaker a new trestle is being cut construction has begun on five large water tanks to guard against drought like last summer the colliery shut down several days due to water shortages Carbondale Merald reports.

Simpson Carbondale Merald

Life snippet quotes editor and Roy interaction

A brief Life magazine snippet records a clash as a man called to thrash you. The editor asks what was said and the response notes an apology for not being present.

Omica Roy Paul James Peter Paphos Jesus Christ Jesus Mathias

Quarrel Sparks Threat in Tid-Bits Snippet

A fragment from Tid-Bits records an Irishman cursing an Englishman in a heated quarrel and threatening to break his head and spill brains from his skull. The wording reflects sensationalized 19th century humor without graphic detail.

Golden wedding for Rev and Mrs N G Parke of Pittston

Rev Dr and Mrs N G Parke of Pittston celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a reception for two to three hundred friends from Pittston and nearby. They wed in Wilkes-Barre in 1847. Guests from Scranton and other towns attended. several relatives who were at the 50-year mark also appeared.

N. G. Parke Pittston Theodore Strong B. C. Barre Jacksonville Fin Laura Brown Wilkes-Barre I's H. P. Simpson Country Club Lodge Bauer Huntington C. D. Simpson E. P. Kingsbury Major Everett Warren H. W. Kingsbury N. G. Robertson A. H. Storrs C. R. Parke B. BE. Watson F. J. Platt B. P. Kingsbury T. H. Watkins H. B. Reynolds W. P. Kingsbury J. M. Boies Frank Fuller Paul B. Belin A. G. Hunt A. E. Hunt, Jr Theodore Fuller Reynolds Bedford Lawrence Fuller R. M. Scranton H. T D. Merrill C. B. Sturges Edward Moffatt Claude Walker A. Z. Huntington James Decker Thomas Archbald Mr. Seymour Binghamton Mary J. Davis Mia Evan J. Davis South Matin Avenue Thomas Jenkins Albany Drugiger John L. Jenkins Jackson Street H. H. Harris Sarah Meredith William J. Davis Benjamin Jones Wiconisco Kingston James Hughes Kimberly South Africa George Wade Bessie Sibley Thomas Taylor Lucy Kleghorn Frances Kirke A. E. Falkenbury Pet Emily Gertrude Davis Plymouth W. Tallman Bronson & Tallman J. D. Hackett New York City George Howell I Philadelphia Anna Clarke Charles Dorfiinger White Mills Naomi Jacke Cedar Avenue Vielling Buffalo Edith Davis Green Street Winit Nanticoke Kate Henry Bick Avenue Carbondale C. A. Battonburg City Solicitors Office Minnie Smurl Eind Charles BE. Daniels Dickinson Law School Mian Amelia Goeble London England Mia. E. F. Torrey Honewdale Gcranton Dr. Falkenbury Steet Ie Jenkins William Pieteher Bainbridge N. Y Frank Russell Putnam Street Mies McGinley Mauch Chunk M. A. McGinley Edward Gervell Factoryville John Renchler Lincoln Avenue Martha Parker Milwaukee Wis West Side Frionts Alfred Sherred Mill City William Hartree Price Street L. M. Gates Hilldale Mich William Webber Ada Drinker Street Teutonic Josephine Medway Adame Avenue Green Ridge Old Point Comfort Munsicker Knights of Pythias of Pennsylvania Thomas G. Jones Spring Brook Europe Wales Debby Davis South Gibson Charles Coleman Delaware Street Mary Ann Heaney Robert M. Heaney Gibbons Street James Lewis Davis-Jenkins Merritt Gardner Charles N. Baker Susquehanna County Joseph Reed Baltimore Sutto Madison Avenue May Miller White Haven Amy Whitford Mulberry Street Sidney Broadbent Washington Avenue K. Clark Adame Avenas C. A. Strong J. C. Stein New Brunswick John Lowry Twvid Nichols John Coslett West Bide Promise Land Pond Tike County South Main Avenue Marie Hodges Scranton Margaret Hall Priceburg Charles Hartley New York

Pauls Advice to Timothy in Second Timothy Lessons

Sunday School lesson outlines Paul’s final counsel to Timothy from Second Timothy chapter 1 verses 1-7 and 14-17. It highlights Paul’s apostolic call, Timothy’s faith, and the urging to faithful teaching guided by Scripture for ministers and all believers.

Paul Timothy Tim. Tv Jerusalem Palestine Asia Minor Macedonia Greece Spain Italy Apostle Jesus Iconilum God Ahrnk Meaury Jude Christ Keeson Praimae

Girl's Sudden Death by Heart Ailment Shocks City

Mary Theresa Kellar a 21 year old mill worker died suddenly at 5 am yesterday at the home of her stepfather Milton MacFarland 11 Pear Street near the South Steel works. Coroner Longstreet led an inquest and post mortem found enlargement of the heart and aorta disease as the cause. The verdict followed a history of fits and brain debility blamed on poor blood flow. coroner warned overexertion may have hastened death.

Mary Theresa Kellar Milton MacFarland Pear Street South Steel Works Longstreet Miss Kellar Longstreet’sJory DB. B. Hand A. Kolb Gustave Smith Thomas Moore Fred Fuller Emerson D.owen

Funeral Of John Coggins At Danmore Cemetery

The late John Coggins died at Chinchilla and was laid to rest in Danmore Catholic Cemetery after a 9:50 am Requiem Mass at G Peters Cathedral. Rev F F Carmody officiated with Rev J A O'Reilly and Rev J W Malone as deacon and sub-deacon. pallbearers included M M Ruddy, Martin Flynn, J J O'Royle, John Fitspatrick, Patrick O'Malley, Bernard McGreevy. flower bearers were Patrick Cummings and Frank Mangan.

John Coggins Chinchilla A. J. Mahon Third Street G. Peter's Cathedral F. F. Carmody J. A. O'Reilly J. W. Malone

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Young Women's Christian Association BE. H. Ripple W. D. Kennedy C. BH. Derman F. D. Watts L. M. Gatun 8. C. Krigbaum William William Manley First Welsh Baptist Church Charles G. Mitchell Railroad Department Mitchell Race of Church of National Christian Endeavor Chicago St. Louis Cairo Memphis New Orleans Peoria Bloomington St. Paul Minneapolis Missouri River Points Kansas City Sioux City Columbus Kan Minneola Houston Tex Cheyenne Trinidad Paso Colorado Banff Havre Livingston Shoshone Falls Ideal Pennsylvania Transportation Manager J. C. Manning Religious News Notes Jacob Davis John Cavanaugh Waverly Mactoryville Highland F. M. Methodists Co-operative Hall North Main Avenue Hyde Park Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal Lake Ariel Erie and Wyoming FE. W. Pearrall Railroad Young Men‘’s Christian Association Er. H. Ripple South Side Mieses Rose Washburn Street Rogers Israel South Bethlehem Central Pennsylvania Tristes of Ticura Seepesashee Troe Baby Seidman Frank L. Crane Carrie Harding Lohengrin Iamen McLeod Tiev Mr. Wilber Wshern Messrs Crane Horton Jay Harding Louis Harding Joseph Jermyn Mable Harding Mary Halstead Miss Harding Presbyterian Church Hanley A. Reasoner James Horton Cassell Edward Lewis Harry Horton F. P. Fox Elmira Mra. Ball J. P. Dickson Dalton Watt Glenburn Frank Jermyn W. F. Hallstead Burnham Groom Miss Crane Charles Crane G. M. Hallstead William and Mary Hallstead James McLeod FE. N. Willard Cour'ry Club Bauer's Land High School Alumni Association R. J. Beamish J. C. Vaughan G. W. Phillips Alpha Society Country Club B. E. Watson Archbald Richardson Anderson Williams Hunt Welles Meskrs Joseph Boles A. Hunt A. E. Hunt L. B. Fuller Futler James Blair, Jr J. H. Brooks J. W. Decker Albright Lackawanna Hospital James P. Dickson H. V. Logan Misses Edith Hutton Anna Katharine van Hatten Lella Camillus Rafter Maud Anna Moore Elizabeth Anna Saul Jessie May Lane Carrie Bell Lewis Cora Estelle Savige Scranton Free Kindergarten Association Harland Pinkney Augusta Florence Albert I. Hollander St. Mark's Church Pinkney Church and Bloom Streets Stephen A. Smith Brook Street Kate Hagen Bouth Side St. Mary Niagara Falls John Diehl Belle Scott Washington, N. J Thomas Prosser Larch Street Emma de Witt Venice McPeek Ida Cleveland Mary Baker Bertha Miller Isabella Hagieton Ada Kirk Lillian Sharp William Hazleton Merbert Hill John Wie Harry S Truble Frank Strubie John Skeech Ray Leitner Sidney Pennridge Elmer Morris Hughes Hale Gerlock Greening Attorney Boyd Hiliaabeth Thomas North Scranton Harper Alice Menner Wright le Grand Wright Capouse Avenue Dwight A. Bannister le Roy Wright Residence Tim Ili J. E. Gilbert D.D Ll.d American Society of Religious Education Washington, D. C Father Messiah Lord Danmore Catholic Cemetery
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