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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1898

Page

6

Day’s Doings of North Scranton Weddings Abound

In North Scranton the month closes with numerous weddings and receptions. Notable ceremonies include Noelle Thomas and Howell Gabriel marrying at the bride’s Wood Street home under a canopy, with Rev. Guild officiating and a large guest list. Michael Ruane and Margaret Saltry wed in Holy Trinity church, with a reception at the couple’s home. Additional marriages include John Loftus and Catherine Hart at Holy Rosary, Margaret Ann Jones and Daniel Hopkins on Wayne Avenue, and Thomas and Liewyn at Wayne Avenue Baptist Church. An unusually high number of marriages were celebrated in recent days.

A. Stanley Mra Fisher Clarence Michael J. Huane Cayuga Street Margaret Saltry Weet Market Street Holy Treraty Church J. J. O'Toale FB. Saltry Martin Cileman Ruane Holy Rosary John Loftus Catherine Hart J. J. O'Toole Sheety Mies Margaret Ann Jones Daniel Hopkins 8. Toncee Wayne Avenue Mr. Hopkins Thomas Mba Kite Liewelyn W. F. Davis Baptist Eluiret Edna Waste Avenue Jane Pilling Putnam Street Mises Martha Phillips Peres Koehler Wlp Davis

Surprising North Main Baptist party honors Miller couple

Last evening a crowd from North Main Avenue Baptist church gathered at Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Miller's home on North Main Avenue for a surprise party. Funeral services for John Chappell were held yesterday at Brick Avenue home with Rev. W. F L Thives and Rev. Dr Jonee officiating. the casket bore an American flag and flowers as Colonel Montes Post conducted the arrangements, with interment at Washburn Street Cemetery. A large flag at West Ridge colliery drew attention after a patriotic ceremony with company officials and miners. Alderman Fisler jailed Nicholas Wetherwee on an assault charge then swapped a warrant for Youit to face a similar offense, while James Galleeher’s neighbor Michael Leonard faced intimidation charges. Leonard was held under 400 dollars to keep the peace. The Epworth League and Christian Endeavor choir prepared events at Providence Methodist Episcopal and Providence Presbyterian churches respectively.

J. W. Miller North Main Avenue North Main Avenue Baptist Church John Chappell Brick Avenue W. FL Warne Avenue Ehurch Jonee Montes Post Washburn Stro West Ridge Nicholas Wether Alderman Fisler Adam Vuko Yuka Weber Youit James Od Galleeher Michael Leonard Aldermain Ficter Leonard Epworth League Providence Methodist Episcopil Ehareah Christian Endeavor Choir Providence Presbyterian Church

Globe Warehouse High Class Wash Fabric Sale

The Globe Warehouse offers a limited sale of exclusive novelties in wash goods for a few weeks. Swiss printed silks and new designs are priced steeply lower, claimed to be superior to organdies and more serviceable, with sale prices shown as 39 plenna and 7 designs, regular price Me.

Jabor Costa Switzerland

Imported Organdies Sale Announcement

The notice describes a sale of imported organza like fabrics with a novelty pattern and bold price. It mentions a sale price of 25 cents and a display at the barraln counter. The desortment is touted as excellent and available for a week or two.

Bargain Tables Offer New Wash Fabrics at Low Prices

400 pieces of choice wash fabrics on bargain tables including Persiana Cloth Aylesmere Suitings and Berigo Cloth. These medium high grade summer tinted fabrics are offered at bargain price well below their actual value.

Fabric of quality leader page patterns offered

A concise, unclear note describes a fabric quality leader with a variety of patterns to choose from. It mentions an odd value phrase 12 Secte and references a fabri ce nunceroux assortment, implying a catalog-like listing without clear context or names.

New Bargain Price Signals Major Saving on Futures

The note hints at a reduced rate offering a large discount from typical futures pricing. It emphasizes a significant cost cut and urges attention to the offer as a strong value move for buyers seeking lower long term costs.

West Scranton Kindergarten Funded by Local Men

A neighborhood kindergarten in Benstall led by Mirsha Fisher and Ginker celebrated a six month term of classes. Miss Maud Fisher and Margaret Hiche directed activities with Mrs. Create and others aiding in serving treats. Mothers and siblings attended as the program showcased crafts, refreshments, and future monthly mothers meetings.

Pleasant Kindermarten Leers' Hall North Main Ibren Maud Flaher Margaret Hiche St. Luke's Church Mire W.T. Smith Misses Fisher Gibbs Crearue T Haldlstead Anderson Walter Dickson Moore Moffitt Florence Gibbs Edith Richards Intel Smith Pleasant Chavke

Band of Hope marks 120th American Nation adoption anniversary

The Band of Hope of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church celebrated its 120th anniversary. Rev. Hugh Davies presided as chairman with Misses Anna Davies Flora Levi and Edward Williams as accompanists. The event featured a group singing and a children's program with solos duets and instrumental pieces. Light refreshments followed and plans were made to meet again in September. Mrs Georges Howell was thanked for her leadership.

Hugh Davies Anna Davies Flora Levi Edward Williame George Howell Soldier Pukewell Myfaniny Powell Werne Mary Anta Phillips Coice Annette Howell Trevis Jones Rachael Lewis Elisabeth Davies Ceores Howell Wider

Red White and Blue Drill at Rodman’s Camp

The Red, White and Blue drill closed a regular meeting of the Patriotic camp at Rodman’s. Mrs Randolph Jones presided and James McNulty accompanied. Miss Ethel Biddleman Willian Morgan and Caleb Kyana sang solos. Rita Dunkerry photographed. Margaret Watkins and Daniel Alvan Tebert won honors. May Biddleman gave a patriotic address. Village Bell quartet provided selections. Light refreshments were served.

Rodman Campa Nos Prevent Ag Randolph Jones James McNulty Ethel Biddleman Willian Morgan Caleb Kyana Rita Dunkerry Will Alt Prevent Mies Margaret Watkins Daniel Alvan Tebert Eilre Mire May Biddleman Bel Cange Aerom

Funeral of John Moffitt Held at St Patrick’s Church

The funeral for John Moffitt was held yesterday from his residence on Nynon Street. The procession moved to St Patrick’s Church for a high mass of requiem celebrated by Rev D A Dunne, with many friends in attendance. Interment followed at Cathedral Cemetery.

John Moffitt Nynon Street St. Patrick's Church D. A. Dunne Cathedral

Local Visitors and Homebound Residents Parish Notes

Rev J Sweet of North Hyde Park avenue visited Ashley on Tuesday. Mrs Frank Harrison of Hawkensack New Jersey returned home after a visit with Mrs Clarence Shryer of North Main avenue. Mrs E Andrews Washburn attended her son in Worcester Massachusetts. Ivan W Williams a student at Marietta Theological Seminary is home for vacation. Mr and Mrs Charles Monniger of North Garfield avenue welcomed a little girl Miss Catherine Lonergan of Elmira New York visiting friends. Philip Lonergan of Gowanda New York returned home from a visit with his brother Richard Lonergan of Mall View avenue. John Kelly of Carbondale is visiting friends here.

J. . Sweet North Hyde Park Avenue Ashley Frank Harrison Hawkensack Clarence Shryer North Main Avenue E. Andrews Washburn Catherine Lonergan Elmira Philip Lonergan Oawergo N. Y Richard Lonergan Mall View Avenue John Kelly Carbondale

Cambrian Choral Union Concert Entries Due

Local notes indicate participants must submit by June 2 at 120 South Main Avenue for the Cambrian Choral Union event at Meare Hall. Contest venue is Aleased Gwalia, new work by J H W Powell from Washburn Street, prize ten dollars. Electric City wheelmen held a Tuesday meeting on Jackson Street to plan an anniversary event.

Cambrian Choral Union Meare’ Hall Club Biine Jackson Street

Reception and social events at Camp Alger noted

June 90 reports read by officers as reception and social committee appointments were announced by President Meare. Guests shared stories of Camp Alger with Richard Themes, Company A. Elisabeth Hoerermane hosted Tuesday afternoon at Scranton Street Lonecon, with tea and lawn reception. A large West Beranton group had a Falls party and a late visit to Pittsburgh, returning at midnight.

Eral Meare Eports Offcore Camp Alger Richard Themes Company A Elnir Miex Elisabeth Hhoermane Scranton Street Loneheon Wir Do O'Vink Wester S Ectat West Beranton Younr Pitteton

Marriages Deaths and Local Notices From Dunmore Area

A tumult of local events includes the marriage of John Cumurun and Mise Anne Goldey at St Mary Church with relatives present and a reception at the couple's home. Obituary notices report the late Mary Trageor laid to rest at Donmore cemetery with Red Man and other fraternal groups in attendance. Frederick Nowhelier dies aged 1 month with funeral at home and Petersburgh Cemetery interment. Arthur Foote convalesces from mine injury. Other notes mention Matthew Foster's return from Carbondale, Mary Flynn's accidental shooting by a younger brother, and Marcus F Connolly visiting The Tribune with found papers.

John Cumurun Grave Street Mise Anne Goldey Walvillatrowt Os'clewk Morya Church Jane Collen John Dolan Avec MT. Dili Atlas Marry Trageor Bt. Ceavee Knights of the Golden Karte Tndependent Neptuno Muse Red Man Aervices A. J. Veen Cleft Charles Kirder Willian Harves Frank van Worn Emory Hinck John Keast William Webber John Mallon Burker Wilner Donmore Frederick Gustave Nowhelier Milton Street Petersburg Peterspurg Arthur Foote Brook Street Matthew Foster Carbondale Marry Flynn Chestnut Street Ballyday Joe Marcus F. Connolly Dunmore Colling The Tribune Washington Avenue Lim Take Ariel

Trick riding headline at Y M C A games features Frutcher

Percy Frutcher returns from a three week tour to headline Saturdays Y M C A events with a backward quarter mile and a forward half mile race. Gold medal prize goes to the winner. Teams and riders include Kaiser Lee Wess Payne Bertel Jenkins Newcomb Hockenberry Warrington Gates Moonte Purcell Dodge Smith Tierney Endick Tarbox Bryan James Mott Stokes Orr Olbhe Quinnman Amersteer Colvin D Motwell Manness Son Richardson. Unattached contenders include Floyd Hand and Forcal Fraser.

Percy BR. Frutcher Froutchey Y. M. Co. AL Hire m Wilkes-Barre Kaiser Lee Wess Payne Bertel W Jenkins Carbondale Newcomb Hockenberry Warrington Gates Moonte Purcell Pittaton Dodge Smith School of the

Local baseball notices feature teams and schedules

The snippet lists multiple interclub challenges and fixtures including St Thomas college versus YMCA players a tie game late adjustments and upcoming matches this afternoon and Saturday at various grounds plus manager contacts and practice rosters for players such as Cordoi O Malley Vomello Behroedey OReiley and Goott among others.

Siideres Taylor Ottiors Junie Wodinham Plessee Anewer Tribune Roy Worls Ray Cow Ruttlers Keystone L. Epstein Taylor Reds Walla Wah Providence Etuin Gee Providenos Pleasi Tf Wellock Omer B. Daavie Taylor Ned Sunorte Taylor Grounds Anturiay Mrnday Tromer Davie Miafuger Midera Sliders Tropo Cordoi O'Malley Vomello Behroedey O'Reiley Goott Murphy

NeptUNE Engine Company Outing Highlights South Scranton Event

A large crowd gathered for Neptune Engine Company No. 2 annual outing at Lake Allel. A Twinball game between Neptune and Century teams opened festivities with Neptune winning. The event drew about one thousand attendees and featured contests, a Germania band, and speeches by local officials including Joseph Worklkers and Henry Kiefer.

Neptune Engine Company Lake Allel Cummings Plenith Neptune Companies F— m Hletcheney Anity Conway Billy Smith Kid" Wirth Philip Wirth Breingline Fronte Neptune Boys Bill Brith Chris Never Century Joseph Worlkers Mr Madden Tauer Avenet Fohimpif Joseph Wooelkers Henry Kiefer Joseph Rosar Joh Demuilh Cluss Escor Chylisthin Pickus

Workmen's Progressive Hilventional Society Holds First Steawhigyy

Sunday school children of the Workmen's Progressive Hilventional Society held their first steawhigyy val leet evening in the hall at Alder street and Prospect avenue. It was a success and the event drew residents and families to the venue.

Workmen's Progressive Hilventional Society Alder Street Prospect Avenue

Children present a pleasant evening of songs and recitals

A small program by young students honored by parents and teachers. Misses Luis Prone Rows and Jogenhine Rows led acts with songs and recitations. A Colin Mag gift delighted the audience as the gathering praised the children's effort and the teachers for guiding them.

Lillie Luis Miss Clertle Phine Sole Mike Tettie Xithior Misa Jogenhine Seng Mie Emma Mision Mise Wam Tate A. Lowenfeld

Mies Louisa Steindel Weds Abraham Weilchel Jr

Miss Steindel of Cedar avenue married Abraham Weilchel Jr at the couple’s Cedar avenue home. Rev W A Nordt of the German Presbyterian church officiated in a decorated parlor with guests and bridal attendants. The reception followed and the couple are well known in the area.

Mies Louisa Steindel Cedar Avenue Abraham Weilchel, Jr Farente A. Welchel W. A. Nordt Poeta Charet Lanadowne Ida Pin Miler Prim Tte Robinson M. Roll Welchel Ale Weithel

Plowed at the Lackawanna Store Company South Beranton

The text notes someone being plowed at the Lackawanna Store Company's South Beranton store and that they will reside with their parents for the present.

Lackawanna Store South Beranton

Rose Festival and Lodge Nominations Reported

The Lection Aid society of the Presby terian church will host a rose festival in the church parlors Thursday evening December 2. M A Goodwin of Rutherford N J has sent fronds. Mrs Fowler of New York street stayed from Mapey Ia. Nominations for Camp No 6 Patriotic Order Lone of America were made last evening with officers named including president Ray Rinker view president HL. master of forms POL Thompson conductor G W Reynolds insignators W Lanyon Witte oiter guat J Ty Puritick Ceo Bugien J L Seward trustee AH Ly Burdick Mr and Mrs David Webb of Marion street returned from Farview. Mr and Mrs Bert Coakley returned from Leckawa se Artur Ridgeeway of Penn avenue returned from Camp Alger. Mrs Lewis of Marion Street spent time in Philadelphia. Nomination of officers for Colonel Manor on ic No 412 will be held at Lines tall this evening. all members requested to be present.

Lection Aid Society Dino M.A. Goodwin Rutherford N.d Fowler New York Mapey Offhore Lone of America Rinker Tleive Pol Thompson G. W. Reynolds Wo. Lanyon Wiette Oiter Guat Puritick Bugien J. L. Seward AH. Ly Burdick David Webb Marion Street Farview Mod Bert Coakley Leckawa Artur Ridgeeway Penn Avenue Camp Alger John Capwell Wyoming Avenue Kinsley RS. Lewis Man Ler Onic

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