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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1902

Page

3

Threat of Impeachment over Fell Township Justice Lynch

In Fell township, Justice of the Peace Daniel M. Lynch faces a civil action for damages filed by Overseers Michael McLaughlin and Michael Snee. They accuse Lynch of improper arrests and refusals to grant bail in three cases, and threaten steps to remove him from office if the suit succeeds.

Daniel M. Lynch Simpson Michael McLaughlin Michael Snee Fell Township Justice of the Peace Lynch Squire Justice Lynch Michittel McLaughtin Bud Michiel Snee Tohn Matsayviteh Ssquire Ehil McLaughlin Mnee Lavnet Oon Rehepes Bai Mie Focopd Dall Justice of the Pearce Fond Owen Bees Jaethee Lynch Tleilos Howeys Tustlee Lynch Tbs Mealey Tharieber Ainet Neary Stivuet Mebatettin Justice Lyne Therm Woul Thik Aoetioh John Millatsaviteh

Postum Tea Helps Family End Nervous Headaches

A pastor's wife testifies how Postum Coffee replaced milk and tea, easing headaches and improving her family’s nourishment. She recalls one child refusing milk until Postum was introduced, then thriving and preferring Postum for breakfast and daily meals.

Ainister Grein Exrele Postum Ty Baeettont

Crescents Welcome New Manager Melvin Tappan

The Crescents appoint Melvin Tappan as manager after forced departure of former leader PL Foxe. Tappan shown to energize the club with robust support from townspeople and local figures as Carbondale hopes for renewed baseball and community backing.

Crescents PL. Foxe Melvin

Woods of Maine Inspires Maine Sportsmen Adventure

A letter from Geo Silliball Mer. Kioybull extols the Woods of Maine as a vast playground for hunting and fishing. He notes Maine offers extensive areas and wildlife, drawing visitors from Wisconsin and New England to enjoy sport with minimal danger from wildlife.

Geo Silliball Mer Kioybull Minoe Mr Kimball Maine Dal Hhdee Cold Run Lake Mathes Wisconsin Brent Brealey Milne Huntiig Hebing New England Dheaguel Delaware New Ilampahire Vermont Rhode Island

Maine Woodlands and Tourism Draw Storm of Interest

George S. Kimball of West Bangor Maine notes the tourism boom as forests and hunting draw 15 million people within forty hours, citing New York lumber traders and out-of-state visitors spending about nine million dollars yearly. He warns Maine once relied on tee and granite, now seeking revenue from seasonal forest traffic and guided hunts.

Pennsylvania Ae Moorehead Colorad Bane Malne New York Milne Maine George 8. Kimball Hingor

Eleven St Rose Academy graduates receive diplomas in business

Eleven young ladies completed the commercial department at St Rose Academy. Diplomas were awarded by Rev George Dixon in a crowded program featuring student music, violin solos, a drama The Crowning of the Nations, pantomime The Ten Virgins and a Sacred Heart hymn finale.

St. Rose Academy Mary Monahan Ruth Byrne Wathryn O'Malley Rose Finnerty Maury Gubert Elen McHale Wathryn Murray Mary Walsh Marie Murray Anna Walsh Mary Rhinevault George Dixon T. FP. Coffey Edward Carroll St. Rose O Sacred Everine Sis- Lens

Epworth League Sub-District Convention Planned at Montdale

Epworth league sub district convention slated for Montdale today includes morning and afternoon sessions with devotions papers and discussions. The program features W T Osborne Jermyns piper Mrs G R Wanton Wallsville Rev G N Meaker Clifton LeGrand Clark Montdale and FYOW Clark Carbonale plus evening exercises.

Epworth League Montdale C.F. Baker Jermyn Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Orchestra Godshall Waverly Baker Edmund Williams Peckville M.D. Puller

Nightingales Defeat Peach Hill Plates in 5-Inning Game

On Mannion field Peach Hill Pirates lose 9 to 7 to the Nightingales of Canaan Street. Flood pitched well for the Nightingales to hold Peach Hill scoreless in three innings while Nightingales built a 9 to 3 lead. Peach Hill then scored four in the final frame as they let up.

Mannion's Field Canaan Street Peach Ham Pirates Nightingales Peach Hill Plates Pirates Nightingale's Nightingale Ohallenia Wy John Flood Andy Farley

Lily Brennan Discharged After Appendectomy

Lily Brennan of South Church Street was discharged yesterday from Emergency hospital after an appendectomy performed four weeks ago. Her return home is hopeful news to the Brennan family and her friends and associates.

Lily Brennan Michael B. Brennan South Church Street

Meetings of Tonight Across Several Groups

Tonight multiple fraternal and veteran groups including Pour Board, Mureka Chapter Royal Arch Mu BON, Companions of the Forests, American Legion of Honor, Royal Circle, Crystal Camp, Woodman of the World and others convene in local lodges and halls. Members are urged to attend functions and discuss ongoing activities.

Pour Board Mureka Royal Arch Mu- Bon Companions of the Forests American Legion of Honor the Royal Circle Crystal Camp Woodman of the World

Duffy to Recover After Appendectomy

Martin Duffy of Fallbrook Street underwent an appendectomy and was reported to be on the path to recovery.

Martin Duffy Fallbrook Street

Dr David Kennedy Kidney Remedy Endorsed by Clergy

A fragmented old advertisement promotes Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for kidney and bladder symptoms. It claims quick relief from back pain burning urination and frequent urge with testimonials from Rev Aaron Coons of Rhinecliff New York. The ad asserts the remedy is a vegetable laxative indigestive aid and free of narcotics or minerals available in 80 cent and 1 dollar bottles with a free sample by mail.

David Kennedy Aaron Coons M.E. Church Rhinecliff N. Y Cyereia

Duffy Recovers After Hospital Operation For Abscess

A patient rushed to Emergency Hospital weeks ago with a life threatening abscess has rallied. The hospital staff provided watchful care and treatment to save his life and he is now on the road to recovery.

Duffy

Elkdale Baptist Engages Drake as Summer Supply

Linn Drake of this city engaged as stated supply for Elkdale Baptist church. He will begin next Sunday morning at 11 o clock. Elkdale gains a popular young preacher, noted for his appeal in this city.

Linn Drake Supply Lynn Co Berean Baptist Church Elkdale

Elementary Friends Share Afternoon at Park Outing

Elisabeth Coughlin hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering from 4 to 7 with many young guests. St Rose academy primary students toured East Side park with teachers guiding them. Belle Bowers taught Trinity Sunday school class at Fearview with listed members. Sarah Gerrand led Presbyterian class on an outing at Parview yesterday.

Belisabeth Coughlin Margaret Booth Mildred Millen Justina Monahan Helen Kelly Ruth Graham Marie Walker Genevieve Chirk Alina Higgins Mar- Barret Coughlin Mary White Kathryn White Nelle Coughlin Eleanor Rherdon Caroline Burdick Mary Coughlin Ndith Muldfeld Lucy Whyte Lenore Wilker Gerald Kelly Ambrose Reed James Loftus Gerald Mc

Two men jailed for break-in at Mrs Tuttle’s Peach Ave home

George Voleck and George Siftle were committed to jail by Alder man Atkinson on a charge of breaking into Elizabeth Tuttle’s house on Peach Avenue. The dispute centers on Siftle trying to oust Mrs Tuttle from her occupancy, with a midnight intrusion cited as one of the methods.

George Voleck George Siftle Alderman Atkinson Elizabeth Tuttle Peach AU Siftle Tuttle

McCabe Reports Illness Of Minnie McHenry In Carbondale

John McCabe, president of the pool board, says Mrs. Minnie McHenry of 1 Carbondale is dying and asks friends or relatives to report at once. He requests anyone with information about the McHenry family to contact Mr. McCube immediately.

John McCabe Pool Board Minnie McHenry Carbondale McHenry McCube

Publisher John J. Niland Profiles Carbondale Leaders

John J. Niland of the Scranton Magazine spent yesterday and Wednesday among Carbondale friends, whose support is reflected in the latest issue. The magazine features biographies of Carbondale’s leading citizens based on his stay and interviews.

John J. Niland Scranton Carbondale

Knights of Pythias Elect Officers at Carbondale Lodge

Carbondale lodge No. 240 Knights of Pythias elected officers Wednesday night with Chancellor Commander George Schroeder, Vice-Chancellor J. N. Gelder, and Prelate A. J. Bell among those chosen.

Carbondale Lodge Knights of Pythias Cleorge Schroeder J. N. Gelder A. J. Bell

His Last Hope Realized

In 1889 Oklahoma settlers faced harsh conditions and severe diarrhea. A neighbor gave Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and after a large dose the patient slept and soon recovered. The piece promotes the remedy for bowel disorders and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Bentinel Gebo Mont Oklahoma Fortune Chamberlain

Women's Neckwear Delights For Summer Wear

A display of dainty white lawn stocks and ties with hemstitched hems and embroidered turnovers. The counter features black and white and summer colors with fine Ascots and cheviot stocks. Irish made sheer materials match summer frocks ideal for hot weather.

Ireland

Summer Underwear Offers Wide Range For All

The store highlights a broad assortment of summer underwear for women men and children. It emphasizes in house planning and direct-from-maker buying to secure the lowest prices. The message promises good fitting comfortable undergarments at prices from two cents to ten dollars.

Umbrellas Offer Value Beyond Price

Consumers are urged to consider affordable umbrellas that rival higher priced models. The catalog lists 26 inch union taffeta umbrellas with natural wood handles at 1.50, 28 inch men’s models at 0.75, and 29 inch all silk umbrellas featuring long pearl silver and ivory handles priced attractively against their supposed value.

Union Taffeta

Election notes from Grand Lodge meeting in Sunbury

The Grand Lodge elects A. J. Bell as representative to the upcoming August session in Sunbury. W. H. Masters is re elected keeper of records and seals for a seventh consecutive term, reflecting strong respect among Pythians. Other officers named include William Barber Morgan Thomas George W. Evans and Alex Johnson with guard positions assigned.

William Barber W. HM Masters W. H. Brokenshire Morgan Thomas Alex. Johnson Robert Weir G. B.vaon Gorder George W. Evans A. J. Bell Grand Lodge Sunbury W. H. Masters W. H. Masters As Keeper of Record and Seals Pythians

Lawn party at Morse homestead hosted by Trinity Guild Auxiliary

A lawn party will be held at the Morse homestead this afternoon at 3 o'clock under the Junior Auxiliary of Trinity Guild. Refreshments will be served and fancy articles will be on sale, with Miss Lois Morse directing the auxiliary.

Morse Trinity Guild Lois Morse

Temperance Union to Meet at Watt's Hall This Afternoon

The Women's Christian Temperance Union will gather this afternoon at two o'clock in Watt's Hall. The program centers on the Flower Mission and all are invited to attend.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Watt's

Social notes of local visits and guests in Scranton

Miss Genevieve Early of Seventh Avenue is visiting relatives in Scranton. Mrs. S. Myers of Corning visits her husband H. K. Myers in the Anthracite block. Mrs. Charles Pride, formerly Miss Whitney of Susquehanna, visited friends in town yesterday.

Genevieve Early Seventh Avenue Scranton S. Myers Corning Myers Anthrache Block Charles Pride Va Whitney Susquehanna

Epworth League subdistrict convention program posted

Jermyn and Mayfield hosts announce the Epworth League subdistrict convention at Montdale with a full program including morning devotions led by C.T. Baker Jermyn and an afternoon session featuring papers and discussions on league life and youth development. The event lists committee members T Baker Edward Williams and Rev M D Puller with West Mayfield and other local participants.

Epworth League Montidale C.T. Baker Jermyn Church Godshull Waverly Vic T. Baker Fourth Street West Maytiell John Solomon Malin Street Jetthie Johnestown M. J. Walsh Mayfield Harvard Providence Minh Alice Osborne Jay Wiiewlen Pidyade Hospital Carbondile Pom Mur Furel Mra. M. J. Shields

Social Evening In Jessup Attracts Many Youths

Despite chilly weather Wednesday evening, a large number of young people enjoyed a social in Jessup. Miss Lulu Bradley and Miss Della Quinta called, with Miss Luli Bradley providing piano music. Patrick Gallagher, a former resident who graduated with honors from Manefield State Normal, was mentioned.

Pepple Ual James Luli Bradley Lulu Bradley Della Quinta Olyphant Patrick Gallagher Manefield State Normal

Local notices hint at July event and store renovations

A school event next week will bring joy to many friends in St James hall. Mr Gallagher plans to speak that evening. Habshman of Depot street is erecting a new front to his clothing store, a beautification project for the business district.

St. James’ Hall Gallagher Mr! Habshman Depot Street

Town Visitors and Local Callers Reported

ARCHBALD residents noted several callers and visitors including Mrs. B A Jones and Mrs. Irvin Wall with daughter in town Wednesday. Jermyn residents Mrs W P Uaker and Mire A Battonburg visited, while M F F Sweeney and J W Gilpatrick returned from Filivete City Ma to spend the summer. Marie Cowley Forest City and P F Brogan Beranton were also noted locals.

B. A. Jones Jermyn Irvin Wall Tractore Carbondale W. J. Uaker Mire A. Battonburg M. FF. Sweeney J. W. Gilpatrick Filivete City Wayton D. J. Jenkins W. I’. Davenport Honesdale J. B. Morne Metuchen N. d. Co Gerblg Boranton Marie Cowley Forest City P. F. Brogan Beranton

Local Notices From Peckville Chronicle Paste

Peckville items report Ht B Briggs visiting Washington parents Mrs and Mrs Briggs of Pleasant Avenue. Chicken thefts hit Myr Coleman’s place on Wednesday night. C J Gangemuller returns from a Maryland city tour. Merton Hay of Hickory Street is ill. Pride of Orient Order Eastern Star meets at Mrs J H Kinbuck’s home Tuesday evening. Infant child of Mr and Mrs Robert Fletcher of Winton dies yesterday.

Ht. B. Briggs Washington, TD Briggs Pleasant Avenue Myr. Coleman C.J. Gangemuller Maryland Merton Hay Hickory Street Pride of Orient Order Eastern Star J. H. Kinbuiek Jnd Mis Robert V Wletcher Winton

Local Notes From Old Forge on Town News

Annie Rumford of Peckyville is smitten with town love and her sister. John Phoernton and Mrs Thepp visited her son in Pittston on Tuesday. Mr William Parkday moved his family into the former Hlardlig residence. Mrs Robert Harding visits friends in Camden New Jersey. A surprise party was given for Mrs Elizabeth Shiffer of West Pittston by Mrs Harriet Knupp and Mrs Netile on Monday.

Annie Rumford Peckyville Mie John Phoernton Thepp Pittston William Parkday Jenes Hlardlig Robert Harding Camden N. J Elizabeth Shiffer West Pittston Harriet Knupp Netile

Local notices include new borough tax collector appointment

Lamont and Mrs. VL Mossell, J Mossell and daughter Rena, Mrs. Broadhead and Irmy with Miss Wealthy Broadhead, John Wool named tax collector for the borough. Various residents attend events. Malgabeth Dawson attends Factoryville summer school. Rose Silmon guests Miss Edsall. Warry Larding relocates to Camden. search updates on a borrowed hat found after the Modsie excursion.

Factoryville Joseph Burlington Qwego John Thornton Ransom

Epworth League Convention and Community Updates at Montdale

Local notes report the Epworth league convention held at Montdale yesterday. Residents Gardner and family relocated to Mansfield and back to Brett for a vacation. Visitors include L C Clark and Misses Beatrice and Jennie Clark.

Epworth League Montdale Gardner Mansfield Brett Coo L. Clark Beatrice Jennia Clark Thompson Adeth Merritt Mansfield Novemal Vacas Ilon David Morgan Peckville Willam Brennan Baptist Thomas Buber Ie House Ald Society the Meth Episcopal Church B. RB. Flan William Godshall Waverly

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