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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1900

Page

9

West Scranton Wedding and Civic Notes

In St Patrick's Church Rev P E Lavelle leads services with Clinton Keller and Carolin Decker wed at Simpson Methodist Parsonage. Alexander J McDonald and Nellie Delman marry at St Tutrick's. reception at the Delman home, then travel to Philadelphia and Atlantic City before returning to North Rebecca Avenue.

St. Patrick's Church P. E. Lavelle Clinton Keller Carolin Decker Simpson Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Phillips

Miners and Neighbors In Court After Robbery and Assault

Ditmond miner Cyon W Thame testifies about Themis Morris of North Teefaliy in a robbery case. A boy accused in the Hughes Brothers brass founders incident faces a hearing. Akio Hovhetsiko and Rowe Marin are jailed or arraigned on charges including assault and threats stemming from disputes with neighbors.

Cyon W. Thame Ettenay Themis Morris Teefaliy Ae du Moore Athernan Dartin Filmore Avenue Pele Monty Dervan Enthy Dass Chiingedt Remington Avenus

Dufour's French Tar Claims Cold Cure And Rest

Advert says Dufour's French Tar has won success as a remedy that cures a cold and provides rest. Sold by all dealers as a general sale item.

Dufour

Woman held on bail after assault and counter suit

The report states an individual cut him on the arm and threatened to blow brains out. She was held in 200 bail for court and immediately filed a counter suit on similar charges against Mr. Fryant.

Bla Fryant

Heptasophs Draft Paid to Mrs Phillips

FE. D. Jones treasurer of Weet Bide conclave No. 211 Improved Order of Heptasophs received a £2000 draft from the organization headquarters payable to Mrs. D. L. Phillips of South Hyde Park Avenue on the death of her husband, the late school controller of the Fifth ward. The draft was presented to Mrs. Phillips by Treasurer Jones, who was thanked for prompt payment of the claim.

FE. D. Jones Mra D. LL Phillips South Hyde Park Avenue Fifth Ward West Side Olways Phillips Jones

Quiet City Wedding for Keller and Decker

Clinton F Keller of MIMin avenue and Miss Caroline Decker of Lafay ette street were quietly married at 1 pm yesterday at the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church parsonage on North Hyde Park avenue by Rev J G Sweet. They left for Buffalo and Niagara Palle after the ceremony and will reside on MIMin avenue upon their return. The couple are well known and have a heap of friends.

Clinton F. Keller Mimin Avenue Caroline Decker Lafayette Street Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Hyde Park Avenue J. G. Sweet Buffalo Niagara Palle Ploth

Local Couples Wed At Congregational Church And Home

Tyron Evans and Anna Davis marry at noon at Mymouth Congregational church. Albert Carson and Mimengabeth Stetter wed at 5 00 orlock at the home of bridegroom elect Mr and Mrs Jaco Snyder. They celebrate their welding anniversary this afternoon and evening with many invitations issued.

Tyron Evans North Bromley Avenue Anna Davis Twelfth Street Mymouth Congregational Church Albert Carson Washburn Street Mimengabeth Stetter Hyde Park Avenue Orlock Jaco Snyder Wash

Local deaths and society notices mark community events

The town records multiple obituaries and funeral plans including Patrick McNulty six years old and James eight months old with interment at Cathedral Cemetery. A coroner will hold an inquest into a child found dead at the police station while other notices mention union meetings and a Royal Arcanu excursion to Lake Lodore.

Devil Harris Harry Sutton Reading State Council Patrick's Parochial Jaime James James Guhnugun Chestnut Street Cathedral Intted Mine Workers of American Royal Arcanum Lake Lodore Wekawanna Council Patrick Patrick McNulty Grant Avenue Cathedral Cemetery David Bowen Eynon Street Bellevue Roberts

Choice Ladies' Shirt Waists at One Dollar

No 1 ladies high grade shirt waists offered in designs and colors all fast warranted. The best waist in the city for one dollar. White waists with tucked backs and fronts in various styles. Choice goods not less than one dollar twenty five cents elsewhere.

Letter to Mrs Pinkham Brings Health to Archambo

A testimonial letter from Salina Archambo of Charlemont Massachusetts describes relief from fatigue dizziness backache indigestion womb pains and leucorrhea after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Lozenges Liver Pills Sanative Wah and other preparations. The note credits the treatment with restoring health and energy and invites women to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Freeram Dean Pintham Lydia Pinkham Salina Archamaho Charlemont Masa

Local Lodge Activities and Court Term Noted

Jurors expected for court session in coming weeks as Camp 22% Patriotic Order of Americans named officers. Charles Evang, Telle vue mine driver, suffered a torn right foot from a roof fall Monday. Globe lodge No Sok Independent Order of 644 Fellows observed in Hart Girl hall with a musical program. The Young People's Society of Plymouth Congregational held a well attended meeting. John W. Thomas elected district deputy of Ripple division Sons of Temperance. Tabernacle Congregational church youth plan a rose focus in Sunday school rooms tonight.

McNichols Patriotic Order of Americans Charles Evang Tellevue Globe Lodge Hart Girl Hall Young People’s Society Plymouth Congregational Charteh John W. Thomas Fifteenth Street Ripple Sons of Temperance Tabernacle Congregational Church

National convention travelers and local visits noted

Bert Messenger visits in Binghamton while Dr Beech attends a local excursion. Hon John Fellows and T Jefferson Reynolds leave for Philadelphia to attend the Republican national convention. Thomas Davies spends days in Philadelphia. William Johns attends the convention with Henry Furman visiting a sister in nearby town. Constables Jones and Davis fish at Lily Lake with George Jones. George W Jenkins leaves to attend the convention. Patrolman Hart on his vacation.

Dr. Beech South Malin Avenue Binghamton John H. Fellows

North Scranton News Briefs and Local Notices

Edward Finnegan, a Leggetts Creek mine driver, fractured his leg as his foot slipped and he was run over while cars passed. he was found unconscious and later taken home. Residents and visitors include Mrs. Isaac Jones sailing to Wales, Rev. William Holgar attending graduation, and various local trips and social events. The Providence Presbyterian Church outlines June themes and an excursion to Lake Lodory.

Edward Finnegan Legcett's Creek Isaac Jones Hill Street New York Wales Perry Hudson James McNish Willie Williamsport Keystone Literary and Dramatic Club William Holgar Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Owego N.Y Arthur William George Archbald Frank W. Davis St Chair Gordon Hindex Mulley’s Joseph Evans Katie Flynn James Jordan Kathryn Jordan Lake Winola Mra Saunders North End Bessie Maybe Dalton Randolph Crippen George Noon Charles Street Seth Smith Alderman Myers John T. Evans Joshua Johns William Cousin Peckville G. W. Davis la Grange Bertha Sandere Blanch Hallstead Binghamton Providence Presbyterian Church W. H. Sadler T. 8. Morgan

Stranger steals horse while spectator is left at Arlington hotel

In South Scranton a man in a light tunning carriage tied to an electric pole at Fig street and Cedar avenue. After two men unhitched the horse and rode away, the stranger searched the area for his team without success. He asked neighbor John McHugh about the missing carriage and horse and remained unseen after dusk.

Arlington Hotel Fig Street Cedar Avenue John McHugh

Campaign serenade for Recorder candidate at Putation Avenue

Republican candidate for Recorder of Devde Emil Bonn was serenaded by the Lawrence band at his residence on Putation Avenue. C. Oft's new march The Campaign Medley was dedicated to Mr Bonn and impressed attendees. Afterward an informal reception was held in Athletic Hall where Bonn praised the performance.

Arlington Hotel St. Emil Bonn Recorder of Deeds Lawrence Eleventh Ward Devde Emil Bonn Putation Avenue WY. C. Oft Alr Bonn Vrell “Bonombin GH Moses Ciipaign Medley Hirrisburg Scranton

Pleventh ward praised for better streets work in South Scranton

Councilman Phillips is credited as streets in Pleventh ward are in better condition than other districts. Men grade Mil Street and Remington avenue, fill ruts and gutters, remove sand from gutters and smooth surfaces. The Loyalty club prepares for tableaux and musicale tonight at South Scranton Young Women's Christian Association rooms. The Evangelical Lutheran Church youth group hosts strawberry and ice cream social tonight with a literary musical program. Ten cents admission. Funeral for William Donnelly of 625 Moosic Street is Thursday at 2 PM from St. Peter's Cathedral. burial in Cathedral Cemetery.

Pleventh South Scranton Phillips Mil Street Remington Avenue Loyalty Club Young Women's Christian Association Young People's Society Evangelical Lutheran Church Cedar Avenue William Donnelly Moosic Street St. Peter’s Cathedral

Local Residents in Transit to Hospitals and Visits

Mrs John Tang of Pittston avenue is taken to Moses Taylor hospital for cancer operation. John Gutheing of New York is wrestling William Gutheing, the Cedar avenue hunter. Miss Elizabeth Carlyon of Willow street spent yesterday in Binghamton. Mrs Stanisy Kronoski of Pittston avenue left for a week visiting relatives at Mt Carrel.

John Tang Pittston Avenue Moses Taylor Hospital John Gutheing New York Willian Gutheing Cedar Avenue Hunteri Elizabeth Carlyon Willow Street Binghamton Stanisy Kronoski Mt Carrel

Address orders for J T Flarkey in Cedar Avenue

Notes direct to J T Flarkey at 1914 Cedar Ave with telephone number 6683 directing address orders in the South Side central city and central Hyde Park area.

South Side Central City Hyde Park J. T. Flarkey Cedar Ave

Green Ridge Social Notes Among Ann Arbor Visitors

George G. Lindsay returns home for summer vacation from the Ann Arbor Medical college. Mrs. Nellie Carr of Prompton visits Mrs. M. C. Carr. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hessler and daughter host guests on Green Ridge street at the Damside near Moosic. T. J. Snowden travels to Wilkes-Barre on business. Charles Rea Jones, Monsey avenue, recovers from tonsillitis. 4. H. McGuigan of Boles Wheel Factory injures leg stepping from hot liquid and is treated at home by Dr. J. L. Rea. Miss Jennsson of Chicago visits Miss Ann Wells. A. Lindsay of Milwaukee visits college friend Donald Hull. Miss Dorothy Dimmick entertains Green Ridge Dancing Club with guests. Mabel Fordham hosts a dance with guests and attendees Includes Miss Jensie Callender Kittie Pratt Harriet Lindsay Nellie Pliss Louise Connolly and Messrs Edward Callander Harold Wells Walter Phillips and Floyd Fuller.

George G. Lindsay Ann Arbor Medical College Nellie Carr Prompton M. C. Carr Dickson Avenue G. W. Hessler Green Ridge Street Moosic T. J. Snowden Sunset Avenue Wilkes-Barre Charles Rea Jones Monsey Avenue Ils H. McGuigan Boles’ Wheel Lackawanna Park J. L. Rea Jennsson Chicago Mira Ann& Wells Washington Avenue A. Lindsay Milwaukee Donald Hull Sanderton Avenue Dorothy Dimmick Green Ridge Mabel Fordham Capouse Avenue Misa Ash New York City Jensie Callender Kittie Pratt Harriet Lindsay Nellie Pliss Louise Connolly Messrs Edward Callander Harold Wells Walter Phillips Floyd Fuller

Grain-O offered as healthy coffee substitute

An advertisement promotes Grain-O as a pure, healthful food drink that imitates coffee in taste but lacks its downsides. It claims to aid digestion, calm nerves, and improve complexion, suitable for children and adults, and urges asking grocers for Grain-O.

Philadelphia's Greatest Stores Sell High Class Merchandise

Philadelphia stock highlights strictly high quality goods with no questionable items. Large purchases and in-house manufacturing allow best prices at the lowest rates. Guarantee promises satisfaction or full money refund or exchange.

Philadelphia

Seasonal Dress Goods Offered At Sale Prices

A department advertises a range of fabrics including MS inch English Mohair Brilliantine and 1 inch Silician Mohair at 60 cents per yard, 44 inch All wool Storm Serge 71 cents, 10 inch All wool Cheviot 75 cents, 12 inch French Camel hair Barege one dollar per yard. Samples of dress goods mailed free upon request with emphasis on mail orders.

Linings and fabrics offered for dress underlining

A newspaper advertisement lists various linings and fabrics for dress construction and underlining. Items include Nubian fast-black 80-inch lining at 25c yard, Oriental Silk 80-inch in full shades, Neva Lining 86-inch in colors at 18c, Sole Glacine fast-black lightweight percaline for mourning, Mercerized Lustral for Petticoats, Silk Setre 24-inch at 40c, Tuxedo Shrunk Duck for stiffening skirts at 18c per yard, Lining Lawns 40-inch at 10c, with sample requests by mail.

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Outing Goods Stock Highlights Lawn Swings and Accessories

A local retailer lists a complete stock with lawn swings five dollars, croquet sets and hardwood mallets, various graded items from 1.24 to 10.00, tennis racquets 75 cents to 1.00, baseball suits 8.50 to 14.00, bicycles 15 to 40, and sundries for cricket golf tennis croquet at low prices.

Eyeglasses and Spectacles Sale Ad

An old advertisement offers free eye exams and lists steeply discounted eyeglasses and spectacles. It compares former low prices for neat patterns and various frame types, noting reductions on steel and solid gold frames with prices now ranging from 50 cents to 5.60 dollars.

Picture Framing Offer in Oak Frames and Mirrors

Artotypes in good oak frames 20x24 inches priced at $2.00 and $2.40 Etchings in gilt and black frames range from £1.00 to $3.50 Parlor mirrors with decorated frames priced up to $50.00 Specializes in picture framing with prompt service and reasonable prices.

Artotypes

Women’s Neckwear and Belts Prices in Linen and Lace

A catalog of Women’s neckwear including linen collars priced at 12Mc each, pique stocks with ties at 50c, string ties 25c, Windsor and mull ties ranging from 24c to $1.25, fancy plaids lace bars and reverses for various garments, organdie and lawn revers for waists and jackets, lace collars in sailor and rever styles, chiffon jabots with or without stocks, fichus in cotton net and Point d’Esprit, pompadour collarettes, fancy mesh veilings by the yard.

Windsor Eton

Kid and Fabric Glove Specials Across All Ages

A department store advertises new gloves for men women and children. Highlights include Kid Gloves from 75 cents, Fleur-de-lis women's gloves at 1.50, fabric gloves at low prices, Kayser finger tipped silk gloves popular at 50 to 1.00 dollars.

Dependable Footwear Promises Quality and Low Prices

A local shoe shop touts durability and comfort of its well-made footwear. It guarantees every pair and lists low prices across men’s, women’s, children’s and youth styles including Oxfords and the S. C. Special.

Mrs Peck Hosts Rim Park Society Meeting at Strawbridge

Mrs W H Peck of Rosilava Green Ridge entertained the Woman s Home Missionary society of Rim Park church Monday afternoon from 9 to 6 o clock. Miss Van Clief of Dunmore gave a pleasing recitation before refreshments were served and the meeting adjourned. Mrs DeWitt of Brooklyn who had been visiting her sister Mrs John House of Capoose avenue has returned home.

W. H. Peck Rosilava Green Ridge Woman's Home Missionary Society Rim Park Church van Clief Dunmore DeWitt Brooklyn N. Y John House Capoose Avenue

Obituary for Miss Sarah Wogan of North Scranton

Miss Sarah Wogan, a popular young woman of North Scranton, died at her sister’s home on Merry avenue after ten at night. She was known for Christian character and was widowed by the loss of friends. Survived by one sister Mrs Tobias Burke and three brothers Poo Hogan, Blooming of West Market street, William Hogan of Archbold and James Hogan of Butte City. Funeral arrangements not yet mailed. Patrick the sixteenth son of Mr and Mrs Patrick McNulty of Grant avenue died yesterday. The funeral was held tomorrow afternoon at 2.40 o'clock.

Sarah Wogan North Scranton Tobias Burke Merry Avenue Monlay Deecaend Misa Mogan Tmiung Slater Misa Tollas Burke Poo, Blosuin West Market Street William Hogan Archbald Patrick the Eixweareld Patrick McNulty Grant Avenue Missus Hobbes

Genuine Gratitude and the Ensign Who Helped a Lawyer

Judge Edwin R. McKee recalls a fifteen year old case in Memphis involving a man named Ensign who claimed to have bought cattle from three men. After multiple trials and a key alibi challenge, Ensign provided crucial testimony that led to a favorable verdict. The tale ends with McKee noting Ensign’s later success and the judge’s belief in genuine gratitude.

Ted Ingercoll Edwin R. McKee District of Missouri Macon Shelton Smith Jones Brown

Business Prestige Hinges on Impressions of Strength

A sharp first impression signals a company’s capabilities and reliability. How you present services, branding, and responsiveness shapes client trust, repeat business, and competitive standing in a crowded market. Prioritize clarity, consistency, and professional optics across touchpoints.

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West A. J. M'Donald Nellie Delman Alexander J. McDonald Rebecca Avenue Snyder Avenue Bt. Tutrick’s Church FP. E. Lavelle Mise ‘Tesdle Keegan Morgan A. Sweeney Ladie Mika Delman McDonald Atlantlely Releson Avenue Aldermania Cabes Globe Warehouse Bert Messenger Musgrave’s Drueetore Binghamton, N. Y Emil Bonn Shurenaded Pea Coal West Store Fron the &J. Louie Globe Ensign
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