West Scranton hospital ambulance fund drive begins
The Tribune urges popular contributions to buy a hospital ambulance for West Scranton. G W Jenkins initiates with $14, branches accept any amount daily until 10 50 p m at Jenkins drug store corner Main and Jackson. William Price & Son offer to house the ambulance and provide a team free of charge.
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West Side Hospital
Thirteenth Regiment
Tribune
John BR. Farr
West Side Board of Trade
The
West Scranton
Jenkins’ Drug Store
Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Jenkins
William Price & Son
South Main Avenue
Armbulance Fund
Tri- Dune
George W. Jenkins
G. W. Jenkins
Exercises at Nos 19 and 6th School Closure Noon
A brief note records that exercises were held at No 19 followed by a half closure at noon. The entry uses a terse telegram style typical of school day reports. Verday appears as a date or signature fragment.
Local Patent Remedies and Grocery Ad At George W. Jenkins
An old newspaper clipping advertises Paine's Celery Compound Pinkham's Compound and Pierce's Golden Medical Dis. Mellon's Food priced at 75 cents 38 and 55 cents respectively, listed under George W. Jenkins.
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Paine’s
Pinkham’s
Pierce's Golden Medical
Mellon's
It's Q000 for everyood
The note presents an unclear claim about a universal remedy titled It’s Q000 for everyood and references Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters without verifiable context or details.
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Hostetter
End of School Year Exercises in Twelve Departments
About six hundred children gathered in the lower corridor for a year end program at 11 30. Eien Jones and others from Mise Lees department were promoted to No. 14 Grammar B. A program by Prof H N Morgan and School Controller F Evans followed with invitations by May Green and others. The pupils sang songs and a class prophecy was delivered.
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Mise Lees
Grammar B
Eien Jones
Mabel Thomas
Elizabeth Neal
Laura de Gruchy
Clara Street
Tose Street
Emma
Katherine Bschmidt
Lilian Evans
Alice Williams
Flora Lewis
Mabel Robinson
Sabina Jones
Mary Cummings
Fthyl Davie
Wilda Farr
Elsie Hughes
Ruth Capwell
Augusta Fritz
Florence Fowler
Eigabeth Widdick
Helen Corbin
Ethel Chase
Mae James
Laura Jarvis
William Jones
Arthur Phillips
Sidney Tumbold
Frank Emmet
Milton Davis
George W. Davis
Thomas Neely
Herbert Butcher
Allen Bauer
William Phillips
Leroy Worden
Prof
H. N. Morgan
Filns F. Evans
May Green
Jennie Thomas
Mary Williams
Maud Birtley
Anna Thomas
Besele Diehl
Roy Wheeler
Martin O'Neill
Fred Green
Aliee Fellows
Knights of Pythias elect officers for term at Electric City lodge
Electric City lodge No. 514 Knights of Pythias has elected officers for the coming term. Past chancellor W. Hughes, chancellor commander William Christ, vice chancellor George Hayres, prelate Morgan Tholmae, master of work W. Hughes, keeper of records Alfred J. Hughes, master of form S. G. Summerhill, master at arms Gerleth Baumgardt, master of exchequer Louis Christ, inside guard Enoch Evans, outside guard Wolf Johnson, representative to grand lodge Fred Diehl, trustee for eighteen months Moritz Barth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric City Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Hughes
William Christ
George Hayres
Morgan Tholmae
Alfred J. Hughes
Summerhill
Are
Gerleth Baumgardt
Louis Christ
Marriages at St Mark's and St Peter's Churches
At St Mark's parsonage Rev A L Ramer joined Charles Bart of St Hampton street and Miss Carrie Devine of Nay Aug in marriage at 4 pm Thursday. Miss Eva Tovell attended the bride, Martin Simon was best man. Mr and Mrs Hart to housekeeping on Mampton street. Also at St Peter's Cathedral Rev D J MacGoldrick married Maria Carney and John Lynch of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
South
Lincoln Avenue
A. L. Ramer
Charles Bart
St Hampton Street
Carrie Devine
Nay
Eva Tovell
Martin Simon
Mire
Hart
Housekeeping
Mampton Street
John Sheridan
Fellows Street
Bridget McClare
Installation of Officers for Division No. 1 Daughter of Erin
The newly elected officers were installed by County President Catherine O'Hara on Thursday evening. President Jennie Rundle, vice-president Mary Langan, recording secretary Mrs Brundage, financial secretary Anna Healey, treasurer Mrs Jomen O'Hara, and sergeant-at-arms Miss McLaughlin were named. Addresses were given by President O'Neill of Division No. 7 and Miss Marlowe, county financial secretary.
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Daughtera of
Erin
Catherine O'Hara
Jennie Rundle
Mary Langan
Brundage
Anna Healey
Mra
Jomen O'Hara
Mises McLaughlin
O'Neill
Misa Marlowe
Local notices and social events fill town paper
David Evans of 1214 Academy Street injures from a cherry tree fall. St Leo battalion hosts a complimentary dance at St David’s hall for assisting ladies. An old fashioned spelling bee is planned at Young Women’s Christian Association rooms on Tuesday evening. All girls invited for merrie time. William K.R. James of 5442 North Deck o’s Court injures left hand artery at a mining site. Children’s day observed at Sherman Avenue mission with program “In Sunny June” under Chorister Phillips. school begins at 2 14 p.m. Eva Mitchell’s birthday party held at Twelfth Street home. Mrs. Scntt to speak at Jackson Street Baptist church tomorrow at 7 p.m. C C Lyman and Rev Francis Gendall to preach at Simpson Methodist tomorrow. Cypress Mine Accidental Fund to run excursion to Mountain Park today. St Paul’s Pioneer corps and Hye Park Father Mathew society plan meetings tomorrow afternoon. A child of Mr and Mrs Frank Sweeney of Van Buren Avenue suffers burns from hot kettle spill. Willie Parry funeral at 2 50 p.m. at Washburn Street Cemetery.
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David Evans
Academy Street
St. Leo's Battalion
St. David's Hall
Christiaa Association
William KR. James
North Decko's Court
Mies
Sherman Avenue Mission
Phillips
Eva Mitchell
Twelfth Street
Scntt
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Baptist Home Mission Society
Frank Sweeney
van Buren Avenue
Willie
David Parry
Decker's Court
Washburn Street
Local residents depart and visit various cities
Miss Marie Hammes of New York city visits here. Dr. William Hertz of Sayre and Rev. A. L. Ramer are mentioned. Mrs Morean Evans returns from Ocean Grove. Mr and Mrs Robert Cooper visit Factoryville. Mrs George B Reynolds and Miss Anna Edwards plan a Reading visit. Miss Gertrude Freeman goes to Bloomsburg for State Normal School exercises. Palmer Williams returns from Bucknell University. Edward Hughes, Lafayette College honoree in French, and Arthur Phillips receive class prizes. Dr W A Paine and son head to Lake Winola. William K R Williams returns from Atlantic City.
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Marie Hammes
New York City
Arthur Phillips
Pirlees
W. A. Paine and Son
Washburn Street
Lake Winola
William RK. Williams
South Main Avenue
Atlantic City
North Scranton News Briefs From the Mines to Church Events
Charles Kelley of Throop Street was severely injured at the Mar vine mines when a coal fall crushed him. He was taken home by mine ambulance for medical aid. The Primitive Methodist Junior League on Market Street plans a Tuesday program at Winterstove. Rev. W G Watkins will preach a farewell sermon at North Main Avenue Bantise Church tomorrow morning. In ordinance of baptism that evening. Thomas Harrington, hotel man, sailed for England via Germany on Wednesday after 31 years in the United States. He will visit Ireland and France. Mire Harrington accompanied him to New York. Mrs Elvira Williams and son John of Warrior Run visited on West Market Street yesterday. Mrs Sterling of Brooklyn, Pa has returned home after visiting Mrs E A Reynolds. All persons interested in the reorgan-
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Charles Kelley
Throop Street
Marvine
Kelley
Weasley League
Primitive Methodist Church
Nast Market Street
Winterstove
W. G. Watkins
North Main Avenue
Thomas Harrington
England
Harrington
Ireland
France
New York
Elvira Williams
John
Warrior Run
West Market Street
Yeateray
Mra
Sterling
Brooklyn, Pa
E. A. Reynolds
Grain O beverage praised as coffee substitute by a mother
A reader testifies that Grain-O, made from grains, improves health after a week with no desire for coffee. She notes children can safely drink it and claims it nourishes the body. A pack is recommended and prices are hinted at the bottom.
Stomach Catarrh Testimonials Promote Peruna
Palmer resident Gottfried Hemmerich reports his stomach catarrh cured by Peruna after a near-fatal Florida stay. Kansas Congressman J D Botkin says a few bottles gave him almost complete relief after a 25 year struggle. Free book offer from Dr Hartman, Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottfried Hemmerich
Florida
Knoxville
Tenn
Peruna
J. D. Botkin
Kansas
Dr. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
School Close Observed with Programs and Meetings
Pupils in various rooms presented appropriate programs across schools at closing ceremonies yesterday. Mrs. G A Dickerson and daughter Evelyn returned from a visit to Mr Dickerson at Flanders New Jersey. Members of Company H are asked to meet at the Auditorium at 8 o clock this evening.
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G. A. Dickerson
Evelyn
Dickerson
Flanders
N. J
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side and Hyde Park
Coal delivery service offers pea coal at $1.25 per unit to residents in South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders accepted by C. B. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave or by phone 6683.
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South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
C. B. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Funeral of James Ruane Held in South Scranton
From Bridget Ruane home on Cedar Avenue the funeral for James Ruane took place yesterday afternoon. Brothers Joseph and Patrick Ruane arrived from Omaha after learning their other brother Thomas Ruane, assistant fire chief there, had died. Services were at St. John’s Church with Rev. E J Melley officiating and interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery in the family plot. Pallbearers were Thomas and Patrick Ruane, James Connery, John O’Malley, John J. Ruddy and James Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Avenue
Bridget Ruane
James Ruane
Joseph
Patrick Ruane
Omaha
Neb
Thomas Ruane
James
St. John's Church
Fig Street
E. J. Melley
St. Mary's Cemetery
Dunmore
Thomas
Patrick Rutine
James Connery
John O'Malley
John J. Ruddy
James Murray
Alderman hears family trouble case and church meeting planned
Alderman Leates heard Mrs Margaret Hebbe and Thomas F Davis discuss a assault and battery case with bail set at 800 dollars for Mrs Hebbe and 100 dollars for Davis. District Chief Wirth remains seriously ill at home. Ex Chief Hickey hosted Co F Mansten of New York. A gospel meeting is set Sunday at 4 PM at the South Side WCA rooms 1021 Cedar Avenue with Rev H A Grant of Howard Place African Church and several members from that church assisting. all women invited.
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Leates
Margaret Hebbe
Thomas F. Davis
Hobbs
Davis
Autherlcy
Wirth
Co. F. Mansten
New York City
Hickey
Howard Place
Grant
Local Social and Business Tidings at Green Ridge
News from Green Ridge highlights visits by Eugene Zimmerman and others in Clark's Summit and Capouse Avenue. Lawn socials hosted by the Baptist ladies and the Church of the Good Shepherd Men's Guild. outings planned to Lake Ariel on June 20. Imperial Queen Hair Tonic advertised at Manners' Pharmacy. Banisters' Bakery sells Williams' ice cream on Capouse Avenue.
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Eugene Zimmerman
Clark
P. Gardner
Capoure Avenue
W. G. Gates
Bucquehanna
Ladies of the Baptist Church
William Gethering
Nanticoke
Manners’ Pharmacy
Green Ridge
Dawson
Black Walnut
William Maynard
P Main
Reese Lewis
Edward
Men's Guild
Church of the Good Shepherd
T. F. Wells
Presbyterian Sunday School
Williams
Bannisters’ Bikery
Capouse Avenue
Centa & Quart
Lake Ariel
W. B. Waller
New Rochelle
L. 1
Presbyterian Church
Green Ridge Street
The Assassination of Lincoln Inspires Dunmore Talk
Miss Lucretia Snyder delivered a valedictory essay on April 14 1865 recounting the Civil War era Lincoln era events. The piece praised Lincoln for unity emancipation and leadership while noting the nation’s grief after his assassination at Ford's Theatre and burial in Springfield.
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Lincoln
Lucretia Snyders
Funeral for James McLaughlin Held on Harper Street
James McLaughlin died suddenly Wednesday morning. His funeral from the Harper street home was conducted by Rev. W. F. Gibbons of the Presbyterian church. Interment followed at Dunmore cemetery.
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James McLaughlin
Harper Street
W. F. Gibbons
Presbyterian Church
Dunmore Cemetery
Leander Yeager
Pittston
Odd Fellows
Milner Wins Lady's Gold Watch in Scranton Contest
The hall gathering ended with Mrs. J. F. Milner winning the contest for a lady's gold watch over Miss Mary Kelly by a score of 21.15 to 18.55. Attendees included members of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society. The article notes church services at the Presbyterian and Dudley Street Baptist churches with sermons and youth activities scheduled and invitations extended to the public.
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Mary Kelly
J. F. Milner
Marie van Cleft
Scranton
The
Presbyterian Church
W. F. Gibbons
Dudley Street Baptist Church
R. M. Roderick
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Thomas IT Canavan Dies After Prolonged Illness
Thomas It Canavan died yesterday at his mother's home 44 Minti avenue after years of heart trouble. He was several years old and lived in the city since boyhood. He owned the Scranton Granite and Marble works on Linden street. Survived by his mother a sister Mary and brother Frank all of this city. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm private at the home of Mrs Martin Judge Taylor Clinton Tow where she attended her niece's wedding yesterday.
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Thomas IT. Canavan
Minti Avenue
Canavan
Ele
Scranton Granite and Marl
Linden Street
Slater
Mary
Frank
Martin Judge
Taylor
Clinton
Tow
Thomas Noone
Cayuga Street
Margaret
Sarah
Clara
Ceylon and India Tea Declared Pure Under Tight Inspectors
Government officials affirm the purity of Ceylon and India tea through strict inspection. The notice contrasts true tea with inferior fillers like woody stems and colored matter and advises using less tea with three to five minutes infusion in boiling water.
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West
Otis” Balbriggan Underwear
Globe Warehouse
Hampton Street
North Scranton
Maine
Pe-ru-na
Palmer, Pia
South Scranton News
James Ruane Tield
Dunmore Borough
Snyder
Lew
Shiloh
Chickamauga
Gettysburg
Fred
Fort Sumter
Charleston Harbor
Tincoln
General Grant
Ford
Booth
John Wilkes Booth
Ship of State
Springfield
Ile
Union
Washington
Wyoming Avenue
Mount Pleasant Coal
Connell Building
Mite
Ming
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Ceylon
India
Olive Wheel
Lalogue
W. M. Bingham
Washington Ave
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