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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1895
Page
8
A compact narrative traces the birth and upbringing of Jouan across notable locales, examining the places where Christ and the Apostles lived and labored. It chronicles prayers, temptations, sermons, miracles, and religious achievements shaping a new era for humanity.
David Smith was badly burned while leaning over a kee of powder when a spark from his lamp fell into the keg causing an explosion. Harris, Jer myn foreman, has realigned his position. Mrs Edward Wilson suffers serious illness from grip. Dean's Ointment advertised for relief and cure.
Mrs. Horace Bueh celebrated at the home of Mr and Mrs Alexander St Loder on Anu Lomink avenue with dancing card playing and music. Mayor Putubaugh and many neighbors attended. gifts to Mrs Bush included useful and ornamental items. A new town social and the upcoming council organization were noted along with several local health and obituary items.
Lafayette College shows a strong baseball outlook for spring with many returning players including Barclay Criswell Sigman Hathermel Walter and Pomeroy plus Warne Stauffer and others from the class of NL. Captain Chawell leads candidates while outdoor practice is delayed by snow and plans for a southern trip and New England stops are in place. Engineering News offers 75 90 and 5 dollar prizes for theses. the American Institute of Sacred Literature in Chicago offers 100 and 60 dollars for biblical examinations. Dr Charles Rohifs will present a Shakespeare recital next month under the athletic association. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup is advertised for teething relief priced twenty five cents a bottle.
Clark's Green notes show Misa Jetale Polhamut of Scranton visiting friends this week. Miss Single Frace spent Washington's Birthday with her parents. Mrs Matlinck of Plains visited with her two children. B J Robinson recovering from illness. Miss Cora Cook of Scott spent Sunday with J W Mullenix family. Mrs A Boder visited Haletown, returning Sunday. Miss Annie Conrad, now in New Jersey, called on friends Tuesday. Mrs Edward Luteey returned home after a long absence. Eugene Possinger, formerly from here, called on friends Sunday.
Mrs. W Tayl or and Mrs. William Owens visited Pittaton on Thursday. St David’s Day was celebrated here. The True Ivorites lodge hosted an excellent entertainment in Reese’s hall. The Anthracite Glee Club, rehearsing for the Éalltâod festival in Olyphant on St Patrick’s Day, performed selections. Michael Cummings is building a barber shop on Main Street.
Arthur Spencer buys a Blakely street lot near POG Britt. Various town items include visiting relatives, church conferences, and community meetings. The Indian Village fair planning, Epworth League events, and a Lady’s Home Missionary meeting are noted alongside local visits and the burial of Peter W Widener, a longtime resident. Other entries report illness, neighborhood visits, and a long‑time Pennsylvnia Coal Co. veteran, Co. W. Simpson Jevery, at home.
Margerine, the 23 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyman Pratt, died at her grandparents home. Clara Wilcox returns from New York after six weeks away. J Tiffany made a tying trip to Montrose Munday. A Parker meeting is planned at Mrs No L Walker home next Thursday with state superintendent of parlor meetings expected. Supper will be served. Ladies of the union met recently for business at Mrs N Walker’s. Officers include Mrs Blob Hacen president Mrs A La Titus first vice president Mrs Horace Mack second vice president Mrs Martin look recording secretary Mike Grace Warner corresponding secretary Mrs N J Walker treasurer Mrs C Wilson superintendent of evangelical work Mrs HW G Mack mother’s meetings supervisor Mrs F D Pratt parlor meetings supervisor Mrs A W Stephens randrond work supervisor Mrs A Le Titus public meetings supervisor Mrs A Le Titus press work Grace Warner literature supervisor Mrs NybL Walker society purity supervisor Mrs EL L Day scientific temperance supervisor Mrs F N Boyle temple work and mercy department supervisor Mrs N L Walker intermediate program supervisor
Niobrara Nebraska March report from United Press describes George F Dunville, a farmer opposite Yankton, and his wife as parents of twenty seven living children aged up to thirteen. All except four were born in triplets. all are boys except three girls. The mother is under forty. Dunville is an Indian man and his wife a Norwegian.
Washington dispatch reports the Senate spent hours in session with naval appropriation debates and a pending vote on reducing ships to two. The House passed a $1000 monthly pension for General J A McClernand and also approved a pension for General Carter’s widow. Mississippi acre grants for the Industrial Institute and College for Girls at Columbus were approved. a railroad land-right bill failed. A conference was ordered on Indian appropriation matters and Ogden Land payments.
A plan led by Father Paradis aims to relocate about 400 French Canadian bachelors and maids from Lake Linden to Lake Temiscomingen area Michigan. He hopes to sponsor a grand marriage ceremony next summer after settlers establish homes for themselves.
A lamp toppled in the Foote homestead, occupied by Michael Murphy, ignited flames in the garret forcing residents to flee. Fire was quickly extinguished but furniture suffered water damage. A separate incident reports a runaway wagon with James Smith’s horse. Laura Gilmore of Austin Heights was arrested on assault charges.
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