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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
3
The advertisement offers real estate to rent or sell and jobs and situations wanted at one cent per word. It notes a free insertion for certain notices and lists contact at Carbondale for Parties and Pattie. Attorneys are named for the party.
Pasquale Grasco remains at large after wounding Ciermen Serianea in a kitchen shooting. Police fear the fugitive may turn himself in soon as residents react with fear and witnesses describe the chaotic aftermath and pursuit through tenements.
The article extols Dr. Piercy’s Favorite Prescription as a reliable regulator for female weakness, inflammation, and nerve nourishment, claiming it strengthens the bodied, eases childbirth, and aids nursing mothers. A testimonial from Abe Milton Grimes of Adair County Iowa credits the remedies with curing years of illness and enabling normal work and sleep.
The Visiting Committee of the Clerks Association is pressing merchants and staff toward an after hours closing agreement. Efforts followed complaints from merchants and threats of discipline for violations, with clerks seeking to enforce the pact while maintaining orderly commerce and preventing outside pressures.
The report lists visitors including Andy Connell Charles Bridget Charles Cuvanagh W Joseni AS Gib and others from the Ey dat Week Whe to North Berandon. It mentions Piketon's Shire by the Crys Wil Literary club and a chiveters production with Miss Hubler Duggan appearing at the opera house on Mem onluil das.
Invitations were sent out for The Duck Social to be held at Tuples Hall on Wednesday evening. The event aims to engage the youth of Down BP with entertainment. Firth will provide music and Walker will prompt the dancers.
Cieoge F. Mannion of Wx Bids traveled to New York City to attend the funeral of his uncle who died on Tuesday, with his parents accompanying him.
Centennial subscriptions to the semi centennial fund are reported to Treasurer P F Councr from groups including Court Daniel O Compell Foresters of America and Ladies Authiley Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen with amounts of 10 and 5 dollars respectively.
The high school audience packed the assembly hall for the graduates songs speeches and presentations. A feature was the gift presentation to the valedictorians and a read by Robert Meaker, with students praised for memory and school spirit as speakers and performers held the crowd in rapt attention.
A fragmented verse piece portrays Anne and friends in playful scenes at school. Characters like Alice Barber and Certie Cratim appear among verses about study, singing, and late hours. The tone imitates a light historical school page with observational humor and social detail.
John Whitisle, a Polander in Forest City, was struck on the head by an axe during a family quarrel. Krantsic used the weapon in the fracas. the blow caused a scalp wound but the skull remained intact. The assailant was arrested as the village searched for him.
Miss Mattie J Frisbee wed Anson Beers at the Frishee home in South Canaan in a parlor ceremony under a floral arch. Rev. D W De Forest officiated with Miss Nite Prishee as maid of honor and Mr Kiger as groomsman. Guests from local families shared a reception and wedding gifts noted their esteem.
John Delaney, longtime principal of Simpson 400 school, is elected supervising principal of Pell township archives. The move recognizes his merit and broad experience, and local friends in the city lauded the school board’s prompt action.
The event to install officers will be held tomorrow night with General Ed. Deans of Scranton among the officers conducting the ceremonies.
Ammon Fpangenberg of River &Kect attended the Beers-Pyishee wedding yesterday as a guest. The event took place last evening with noted attendees in attendance.
In Philadelphia last night James Clarke of Terrace street and Dominick Larkin of Pike street attended commencement exercises marking the start of a formal program. The scene drew families and local officials amid ceremonial proceedings.
Attended ceremonies where Dr. Thomas W. Lattis and Dr. John O Connell of this city received diplomas. Mr Clark, uncle of Dr. O Connell, attended the event.
Constable Neary pursued James Corrigan after a violent episode with his wife. In a tense morning chase near Crystal Lake, Neary captured Corrigan by pinioning his wrist between carriage wheels, with both men bearing signs of the struggle. Corrigan is jailed awaiting a hearing.
The Carbondale Cycle club pledged a 25 dollar donation to the general fund at its Tuesday meeting. It will also participate in the semi centennial celebration with a series of entertainments honoring visiting guests during the centennial week.
The pupils of Nea on Belmont street under Principal Miss Catherine Jay were dismissed yesterday for the summer. Only the High school pupils begin summer work on Friday.
A farewell event was held at the Dennis family home on Brook Street for Harry Dennis and his parents Mr and Mrs John Dennis who will move to Bradford next Tuesday morning to make their future home. Attendees included Lois Tryon Flora cilles Mabel Lowry Laura Chapman Nora Olver Edith Cary Pearl Olver Olga Stephens Isabel Stanton Sadie Miller Mata Chubb Jennie Cunsalus Celli Tallan Helen Watkins Martha Jones Anna Lowry Mabel Stephens Jois Perry Katie Stephens Beatrice Dennis Anima Thurd Margaret Healy Pearl Giles Nettle Healy Messie Burl Brink Arthur Stephens George Maton Robert Cox Ernest Stephens Areh Brink Frank Courtney Nick Carter Tarry Brownell Will Stephens John Moyles Charles Evans Francis Iniirk.
Taymond Hockenberry son of NF J Hockenberry returns from Syracuse University. He will oversee Ferny Hall hotel for the summer season after pleasing owner Mrs Johnson with his work at Penn Hall last year.
The thirteenth anniversary of the P. O. 3, of A. is celebrated with a banquet and ball this evening at the W. W. Watt building on Charel street. Vocal solos by Mrs. J. tiol sted and Edgar Stuck, a phone solo by Miss Thomas, and recitation by Miss Jessie Alathews lead the program with Professor Fitch providing music and Professor Collins prompting.
The Kentucky congressman claims Peruna cured his catarrh and boosted nerve strength. A Chicago reader also attests to Peruna’s benefits for summer ailments and tonic effects. Dr Hartman of The Hartman Sanitarium invites further case details for advice.
A fragment describes fellows wading and whipping the stream for food to dull hunger and develop resilience. It notes a diet of fish has beneficial effects and suggests the congregations of these proneher fishermen may then seek to fish further in their Fernions.
The Lawrenceville Herald notes former Carbondale resident Rev. Charles S. Jenkins has built strong pastorates at Lindley and Presho New York. Since he took charge in October the congregations have doubled and the Sunday service attendance tripled with improvements like new furnaces installed.
Mr and Mrs Nicholson recently moved from Gilbert street to Belmont Street and were visited by neighbors including James Smith and son Florence May Dolph Charles Dolph Bly Milligan Grant Nicholson Fisher Gilbert and Durdin. Refreshments were served at midnight and the gathering proved a pleasant social event.
Next Sunday marks Children’s Day at Berean Baptist as a committee of ladies works to prepare a special program. Activities will begin in the evening replacing the regular preaching service with an elaborate event featuring engaging exercises and decorative church decor.
William Miller of Brooklyn Noy is visiting bere garitie scenes and friends from his early life. He was a pioneer at Carbondale and engaged in business there before retiring. He later returned to Brooklyn.
Miss Dyalsy Bronson of UU yhonmdiadte was a guest yesterday with her brother WH Bronson teller at the First National. Miss Courtright of Wilkes-Barre is a guest at the home where Thompson and Mrs Thompson of Church Street are also visiting.
The Archbald band lines up Robert Maxwell coruneller and WH Lynott Mozart violinist to perform at Lake Lahere next ALandies. The excursion is under Archbald bine Phones Deathwealte auspices. The Mozarts crick teombonist joins Hitter's band at the big arcary Dall th Boranton ext a week.
A lad named Paul Bheyleck sustained a crushed leg and fractured limb after an accident at the Canalbrook mine. He was taken to Mimergency hospital for treatment.
A garbled account notes a birth at Eyhergeney hospital involving Alps Campbell and a partner named Abe. The fragmentary text references a camp and a Danish connection, with unclear details about the event and participants.
Raihert Slovene, son of My and Mie Tindall Fievens of Funinil Avenue, is covering uttick of meushes.
An old ad extols Allen's Foot-Ease as a powder that cures paleness, relieves stings from corns, and reduces shoe pressure. It promises great comfort, makes tight shoes feel cozy, and notes sale by druggists and stores.
The First Congregational Church rummage sale at the old Ctaire store on Sale Avenue reports a booming, bustling effort. Ladies gathered an interesting collection of articles from the rushamaging and expect the sale to be well reputed.
Reverend Mr. Chaffee, pastor of the Car bondsie Methodist Church, spends a few days with Reverend D S Mack Kellar of Beechlake. The piece hints at the old saying Never gathered and notes both are brainy.
The item records marriages and a few family notices in Carbondale. Katie R Creegan of Mighth Avenue and Theos King of Brook Inn Street are mentioned, along with Rev P L J Cilmartin visiting and planning services, and a Carbondale Telephone Co expansion along South Park Street toward Bluetgell Park for new founders.
Mrs Patrick Scanion and family plan summer at Crystal Lake cottage while Rev Father Devine returns to Baltimore. Fr Hadsell accepts collector post with Scranton correspondence schools. Margaret Clarkson hosts Fortnightly Club gathering on Washington Street. Foresters Court Lily excursion to Lake Lodore set for August 1. Philip Gorats sues Bhick Diamond Coal. alderman Delevan grants SEMI judgment. appeal possible over unpaid contract for mining coal.
D C O Hare of West Scranton and Grorre Rogers of Dundaff visited town yesterday and spent time with Undertaker Purple. Miss Girace Cook of Starrucca, a former student at Carbondale Eligi school, is in town for several days.
Jermyn and Mayfield elect Crystal Five officers including President Thea Preas and Henry Ainawells treasurer. Meeting also set for Saturday at Peckville. several local members noted for social events and fraternal duties. Ongoing reports mention illness and a clerks association social with large attendance. Fire water bucket display noted with 1.5 million gallons moved.
Old Forge reports Children day services planned at the bride Me Fo ehureh me. Mrs. David Davis visits family while Mary Dilek stays with her mother. Miss May Williams visits Pittston friends. Mrs. H Handing recovers from illness. Mrs. William Kilen Tyrnmere visits patient James Pedox. Mrs. Hubert McVutwhoon, visiting relatives in California, expected home next week.
An aged medical advertisement touts Lichty’s Celery Nerve remedy claimed to cure insomnia by calming nerves. It lists components like Polery extract and other ingredients with a “boothing curative effects.” Sold by Matthew Brou.
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