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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1897

Page

11

Milwaukee concert honors Professor Protheroe and choir

Friends note Professor Daniel Protheroe’s success as conductor of the Christian Union choir in Milwaukee. The 400-voice ensemble performed at Grand Avenue Methodist Church on the 18th, with notable solos by Mrs. Alfred Connell and selections by the Lyric Glee Club. The group prepares for the National Educational Association convention in July, with pieces like The March of the Men of Harlech and The Crusaders.

Daniel Protheroe Milwaukee Sentinel Grand Avenue Methodist Church Milwaukee Protheroe Christian Union Choir National Educational Association Orland Avenue Glee Club Richard J. Beamish Muste Alfred FE Connell The Sentinel Lytle Club Harbech

Children Day at First Congregational Church

The First Congregational church observes Children day next Sunday with Pastor David Jones preaching at 9 00 am and 2 00 pm services The program includes a care service The Child of the hurer by the Sunday School Publishing Society and various recitations songs and dialogues led by Mrs John Long GW Powell and Miss Hattie Davies The pastor presides over both meetings and a special program replaces the evening service at the Tabernacle Congregational church

First Congregational Church David Jones Coneremitional Sunday School Publishing Society John Long GW. Powell Hattie Davies Tdevothimal Exereton Cassie Evans David J. Davies Thames Joshua Eline Bong Veieese Ohm T. Davies Jioulle Powell David Jenkins Willi Kvane

Young People's Society Hosts Evening of Recitations and Music

The Tabernacle Congregational church group held an entertainment and fan social in the church parlors last night. Decorated rooms featured flowering plants and roses as a corps of young ladies served light refreshments after a program of recitations, vocal and instrumental selections.

Young People's Society Tabernacle Congregational Church

Officers elected for six months at camp No 178

On Thursday evening camp No. 178 of the Patriotic Order Lone of America elected officers for the coming six months. Named were President Frank Philips and Vice President Sylvanus Bavitte with Harry Davis as conductor, Evan Jones inspector, Albert Kime master of forms, Ira Newton guard, and delegates W Phillips J C Green Alfred Twining. Alternates Robert Eldred Sylvanage Savitte. Installation set for next Thursday. State camp to be held at Reading.

Patriotic Order Lone of America Frank Philips Sylvanus Bavitte Harry Davis Evan Jones Albert Kime Ira Newton Sir W. Phillips J. C. Green Alfred Twining Robert Eldred Sylvanage Savitte Reading

Notable Local Residents and Church Leader Return Home

Dr. Bert Fern of the University of Pennsylvania spends the summer with his parents on North Sumner Avenue. William Pendry of Storre Avenue suffers prolonged hiccuping. Mrs. William York returns from Jackson Street after a visit to West Pittston. Rev. Thomas Beil, Plymouth Congregational Church pastor, returns from Ebensburg where he attended the state association sessions.

Bert Fern University of Pennsylvania John Fern North Sumner Avenue William Pendry Storre Avenue Pendry William York Jackson Street West Pittston Thomas rBeil Plymouth Congregational Church Ebensburg Congregational State Association

Funeral Services For Lew is Whiting Today

The funeral for the late Lew is Whiting, who died Thursday at the Hillside home, will be held today with interment at Foster. A former Hampton street resident, Whiting’s services follow local custom and community notices.

Local Service Advertisements Promote Notary and Florist Firms

Notary public B G Morgan and Son offer real estate, foreign exchange and travel services with prompt monthly settlements at 1104 Jackson Street near Musgrave's drug store. Harriet J Davis Florist at 14 South Main Avenue sells cut flowers and funeral designs. Second hand furniture dealer J C King advertises cash for items at 701 to 709 West Lackawanna Avenue.

B. G. Morgan & Son Foreign Exchange Ocean Ticket Jackson Street Mus Grave Harriet J. Davis South Main Avenue J. C. King West Lackawaenna Avenue

Brilliant Dunmore wedding unites Pinkney and Hollander

St Marys church hosted the marriage of Augusta F Pinkney to Albert Hollander of Scranton in a lavish ceremony. Rev E J Haughton officiated as the couple received guests at a Laurel decorated reception. The bride wore white corded silk with pearl trim and a tulle veil. The event drew many local families and featured music by Miss Ruby Yout and a reception at 417 West Drinker St. The couple will reside there after August 1.

St. Mary's Church Augusta F Harland Pinkney Brook Street Albert Hollander Scranton Dunmore Meyers John Kemp Victor H. Pinkney J. F. Richards Bryan D. Pinkney Daina Capwell Mises Ethel Pinkney E. J. Haughton Martha C. Matthews Loohengrin Mendelsohn Ruby Yout Peter Pinkney Hollander Church Street Dunmore High School Marie H. Bronwen Jennie Guinney Lucy Elie Eva Hess Martha Matthews Mollie Hedley Kate Gallena Agnes McHale Fannie O'Hara Mae Horan Emma Bone Mary Garrity Mary Nealon Mary Duffy Mary McHugh Olive Haines Bridget Maloney Kate Cullen Kate Butler Street Jennie Guiney James Payton Houser Peter Peuser Mus. Bac M. H. Jordan B. Percy James Mus Bac Charien Ross

Lane Souci Dramatic Club Elects Officers for year

The Lane Souci Dramatic club elected officers for the ensuing year. Manager F E J Milner president Harry Cote vice president Roy Kellam secretary treasurer Benjamin Jeffrey stage and property manager Edward Mitteer. They will meet again tonight at L W Dillon’s Apple Street residence. Extensive improvements are noted at A D Blackington residence on Finn Street.

Lane Souci Dramatic Club F E. J. Milner Harry Cote Roy Kellam Benjamin Jeffrey Edward Mitteer

Preacher lineups at local churches announce sermons

Rev. W G Watkins preaches at North Main Avenue Baptist tomorrow morning with a Baptismal service. Rev. W J Ford of Green Ridge preaches in the evening. Rev Byron from Los Angeles will lead Puritan Congregational Church services both morning and evening with choir music.

Summer Socials and Travels in Green Ridge

Green Ridge residents plan summer visits to Elmhurst. A Wardell euchre party on New York street drew friends including H A Hopwell and Hebberly couples. Ice cream social by Presbyterian Ladies Aid yielded a neat sum. Charlesworth guests from Marion street and Brooklyn visitors, Peck family to spend summer in New York state. Asbury church holds regular quarterly Love Feast at 9 30 a m.

E. E. Teal Green Ridge Street Elmhurst Frank Wardell New York Street H. A. Hopwell B. J. Welchel Tonkins Hebberly Adams Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church

Not What She Ought To Be James Scott Desertion Case

James Scott was arrested yesterday charged with desertion by his wife Kate Scott. They lived on Meridian street and he left last March. Alderman Millar ordered Scott to appear at court. Vice President E M Clarke of Scranton Railway company is in the city inspecting the company. Clarke will return to Philadelphia this afternoon.

James Scott Kate Scott Meridian Street Scott Millar Ball E. M. Clarke The Scranton Railway Company Clarke Philadelphia

Resolutions of Respect for Past Grand Leander Finch

The Green Ridge Lodge of Odd Fellows records a sudden death of Past Grand Leander B. Finch. The resolutions honor his faithful service, gentle manner, and deep friendship. They extend sympathy to his widow and family and pledge to publish the resolutions in minutes and daily papers. The committee signing are Wiliam H. Lanyon and Ell Render.

Leander B. Finch Green Ridge Lodge of Odd Fellows Green Ridge Lodge

Obituary notices for Bohr and two children in Jermyn area

Mrs Ann Bohr wife of Special Officer Jacob Bohr of the North End died yesterday at 1 80 o clock at the family home on North Main avenue after a brief illness She was a daughter of Thomas Williams and had resided here for years Her death mourned by many friends Survived by husband and four small children Funeral will be tomorrow at 2 pm conducted by Rev R S Jones D D pastor of the Welsh Congregational church Interment in Dunmore cemetery David the 3 year old son of Mr and Mrs James Woodworth of Third Street Jermyn died Friday morning Funeral Sunday afternoon services at Methodist church Pearl the 12 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Collins of Dupont died Wednesday evening of pneumonia Interment yesterday in Marcy cemetery

Lewis Whiting Hillside Foster Hampton Street Reese Marks Washburn Street Daniel Marks Olyphant W. G. Watkins North Main Avenue Baptist Church Jordan's Bank W. J. Ford Green Ridge Eva Greene Clifford A. J. Clark Church Avenue Hloffman Robbins Alderman Fidler Bertha Conger Norwich N. Y William James McDonough West Market Street Carbondale Michael Murtaugh Baltimore Oak Street Ann Bohr Jacob Bohr North End North Main Avenue Hewce Thomas Williams Hae David James’ Woodworth Third Street Jermyn Methodist Church Pearl William Collins Dupont Marcy Cemetery

Lehigh Valley Railroad Announces Milwaukee Excursion Rates

Reduced rates apply from July 6 to 9 with tickets on sale July 2 3 and 4. One way fare for round trip to Milwaukee good for return through July 12, extended to August 21 by depositing the ticket and paying 50 cents at Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Wis Lehigh Valley Railroad Company

To Cure a Cold in One Day Claim

An old drug advertisement offers Iaxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a cure for a cold in one day. It states druggists refund the money if it fails to cure and lists a price of 25 cents.

Physician Directory Notice for Scranton Doctors

Mary A Shepherd M D homeopath at 28 Adams avenue Dr A Trapold specialist in diseases of women at corner Wyoming avenue and Spruce street office hours Thursday and Saturdays 9 am to 6 pm Dr Web Allen 512ington avenue listing ends with unclear text nonsensical end

A. Trapold Wyomin Avenue Spruce Street Scranton B. Freas

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