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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1895

Page

8

Local Notes and Community Happenings in Tunkhannock

W L Stilwell of Lynn traveled through town returning from West Pittston. The Ladies' Home Missionary society convenes in Wyoming Valley on March 14 with Mrs T H Dale directing the program. Borough schools adopt a fifteen minute recess. Oil well No 1 near Lovelton is reopened to be drilled again. past drilling records and samples suggest limited success. A marriage license was issued to Frank H Brewer and Jennie Neal. A new Junior Order of American Mechanics lodge opens in Stroudsburg with many joining.

W. L. Stilwell Lynn West Pittston Chautauqua Club J.D. Carpenter Laporte Dutch Mountain Alagka T. B. Grenville Fob Hight Board of Health Mpss Coney Springville Ladies’ Home Missionary Society of Wyoming Alstriet Tunkhannock Methodist Episcopal Church T. H. Dale Scranton H. W. Bardwell P.P. Avery W. M. Hiller Josiah Adams Virginia Lovelton Bradford S. Judson Stark Charles Harding Meshoppen Hopkins John Barth Frank H. Brewer Jennie Neal Canton N. J DeWitt Towanda Rooney Susquehanna County Henry Furman Morris Swisher W. E. Littl R. J. Bardwell

East Stroudsburg Social Notes and Local Visits

Morton Decker and wife visited relatives in Scranton and New Milford on Wednesday. Dr. J W Walters reports his mare recovered well from a leg fracture with successful plaster treatment. H M Mutohler spent Monday on business in New York City. Miss Hattie Thompson is out again after dangerous illness. William Bruch returned from Effort to East Stroudsburg. Mrs Thomas J Dunn and Miss Lizzie Dunn returned from New York City. A surprise party was held for Miss May Walters on Courtland Street with games and refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Adam Walters and the Walters sisters Louisa, and others.

Morton Decker Scranton New Milford J. W. Walters H. M. Mutohler New York City Hattie Thompson William Bruch Effort Thomas J. Dunn Lizsie Dunn Adam Walters Louisa Waltera

Favorite Remedy touted as cure for rheumatism and neuralgia

East Naasan resident K P Tay er claims Dr David Kennedy s Favorite Remedy cured his fifteen year inflammatory rheumatism while Solomon Davis of North Kortright says the medicine relieved neuralgia and improved sleep. A Scranton physician backs the claim and druggists list it for sale.

K K. P. Tayer East Naasan David Kennedy Solomon Davis North Kortright N. Y Scranton

Peckville Notes on Society and Local Happenings

Peckville updates include Mrs BE Barber visiting Wilkes Barre, a wheel social at home of G Hurd on Academy street, and Edith Doty improving from grip. Dwight Meardsley buys O Ressigale livery, weddings, millinery plans, and Dr J W Beck elected health officer.

BE. H. Barber Wilkes-Barre Young People's Society of the Presbyterian Church G. Hurd Academy Street Edith Doty Dwight Meardsley Ressegale Rey BP. Doty Alexander Dickson Peckville Mra Alice Roberts Winton Julia Kestell New York City J. W. Beck Stekler Blakely James W. Smith Thomas BE. Williams Richard Uren Asia Scott John J. Manning Olyphant W. 3. Bloes W. B. Stevens George Moules Windsor Foster William Harper Richard Reese William Davis W. ON. Harnes Hickory Street Charles Trevertin Scranton Delaware and Hudson J. D. Peck Malin Street Janes Walsh Grassy Island George Treverton Addie Hopper Chapman Lake Blanche Hamling J. B. Sweet Ashley Joseph G. Bell Methodist Episcopal Church Cora Savige Harford Walwork Shay Gould Mr. Doty Miss Savige

Hallstead Church News and Local Aptitudes

Three people unite with the Presbyterian church led by Mrs Dennison visits Rev John Davis in Hallstead. Davis to conduct three nights of invest- ings at Mast Montrose. L M Simmons named janitor of Railroad Young Men's Christian Association. Dr Taylor of Binghamton to lecture on Gumption. Ladies Auxiliary monthly meeting in TA hall next Tuesday. Ward Ives in Conklin NY. Jacobus recovering. E R W Searle of Susquehanna in town. Lovl Banker to move to Forest Lake by April 1. B Brown to build on Church street. J G McCreary rents living rooms in Vanness block. plans a saw mill on Pine Street. Dr CN Vanness rents hall to engineers and brakemen. auxiliary to both orders. Male quartet formed: Adair, McCreary, Simmrell, Barnes. Cottage meeting Friday at Jamin Read’s on Chase Avenue. Young People’s Society officers elected: Miss Mary Scotten, Rev John Davis, A H Chichester, J D Lindsley. Piles relief claim with Down’s Ontiment advertised.

Presbyterian Church Dennison Afton John Davis Church Street Mast Montrose M. Simmons Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Dr. Taylor Binghamton Gumption Chrisstian Association Ladies’ Auxiliary Ward Ives Conklin N.Y. J Jacobus E. Rh. W. Searle Susquehunna Lovl Banker Summersville Forest Lake B. Brown J. G. McCreary Vanness Main Street Pine Street CN. Vanness Firat W. W. Adair WH. McCreary Mary Scotten John Davie A. H. Chichester J, D, Lindsley

Wyoming Notes and Local Chatter

Branley Robinson remains convalescent after neuralgia and is confined to his room. Alvin Robinson’s new Hammond street house nears completion. Florence Nuss recovers from throat trouble. Cora Yost from Scranton visited Mrs. A Ed Stevens. Andrew Kennis returns from two weeks with friends in Cherry Valley. Wyoming borough council met Monday at 10 am to re organize.

Branley Robinson Alvin Robinson Hammond Street Lymon Florence Nuss Misa Cora Yost Scranton A. Ed. Stevens Andrew Kennis Cherry Valley Wyoming

Council seats filled as Mullen Rogell retire

Vv Mullen and W F Rogell retire from council. John Lloyd and J W Baker take their places. J J Shoemaker elected council chairman for the year. James Foss improves after a week's illness. Mrs John Sharps convalescing. Mrs Charles Shiffer was at Wilkes Barre yesterday. Karl Rockwell entertains his mother from Wayne county.

Vv. Mullen W. F. Rogell John Lloyd J. W. Baker J. J. Shoemaker James Foss John Sharps Charles Shiffer Wilkes- Barre Karl Rockwell Wayne County

Infant funeral and local notices in Scranton area

Funeral for Clarence J Spencer infant daughter held privately with pallbearers listed and Maplewood interment. Irving Davis attended Captain Kellow's funeral in Scranton. Morgan anniversary celebrated at Grove Street home with many attendees. Edward Jilkings burial in Maplewood. Miss Nye visiting Scranton. Miss Powerly injured on ice. Dr Bailey in Wilkes-Barre. Yarrington employed at Hendrick Mfg. Earth settling near Alumni park with cracks. possible cave-ins threaten mines and local employment amid spring thaw.

Clarence J. Spencer Charles Lee James Paul George Paul J. H. Reese Lewsley Maplewood Cemetery Irving Davis Captain Kellow Scranton Henry Morgan Grove Street Edward Jilkings Carbondale H. Abbott Lewis Jifkins Butte City Mon Eddie Jifkins Albert E. Miller Kingston W. Burr Church Street New York City Hannah Nye Duarte Avenue Annie Powerly High Street L. Bailey Wilkes-Barre Edward Yarrington Hendrick Manufacturing Company Alumni Park Delaware and Hudson Company Mountain Pond Fallbrook

Minooka Notes on Residents and Health Concerns

John Joyce left yesterday for Pittsburg to reside permanently. Skating is described as first class on the brick yard pond. Scarlet fever is prevalent in this section. Peter Connolly of the Five Points is dangerously ill with the grip. The O Connell council, Young Men’s ...

John Joyce Pittsburg Brick Yard Peter Connolly O'Connell Council

Institute Debating Society Holds Initial Debate

The Institute Debating Society debated at their rooms on Willow Street last evening on the topic that restriction of social sessions is detrimental. The negatives won. M. J. Egan of Main Street is indisposed and Patrick Laffy of Grove Street is convalescing after grip. Peter Thornton of Hastings New York, a former resident, visits Minooka friends.

Local residents suffer illnesses in brief city update

Rey and Mrs. J L Race confined to home with grip. Mrs. James A Hand returns from Warren Pa after visiting relatives. Mrs. Gillick of Minooka Avenue recovering from a severe illness.

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