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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1898

Page

7

Room Clears Stock Ahead of Spring Goons

A brief notice states that room is being cleared of current season stock with limited concern for cost or value as spring goons are expected to arrive soon.

Local Record Pickup Spots Listed in Sormenton

The Wilkes-Harre Record is available at news stands in Sormenton and nearby areas including Alsinhart 19 Wyoming Avenue Mae Lack wun wrenue. This notice directs readers to where to obtain the newspaper locally.

Sormenton Alsinhart Wyoming Avenue Mae Lack

City Notes and Local Meetings Ahead

An imperiled meeting of the board of control is set for tonight. Various committees and the Pennsvivants Protective association plan gatherings. immigration topics dominate. A St. Cloud hotel venture is announced, a bricklayer from Patrick Burke is jailed for drunkenness, a girl search is issued for in Dunmore, and hotel exchanges are listed. Religious events and temple programs feature performances, lectures, and a Sunday school celebration with music and a masque set for the Bath of Rather.

Control Tonicht Councilk Win Pennsvivants Erins Bus Inése Winton Dinviwesha P. Dordan St. Cloud Will Oranch United States Atlantic City Patrick Burke Lackawanna Avenue Central Police Ind Enh Dunmore Seonanton Thirteenth Ward Whitmere Scrapton Cleating Festae Bitter Methodist Episcopal Church A. V. Bower Pompei Linden Street Cholohe Bunday Schoel Setanta Iy Tev Chapman

Funeral of W A Browning Held at Family Home

The funeral for W A Browning occurred Saturday at his son 4 WW Browning’s home on Place Place. The service was led by Rev Dixon. The bier traveled by Delaware Lackawanna and Western train to La Plume and then to Pleetville for a Baptist church service and burial. Dr Dixon officiated at Pleetville and preached a solemn sermon.

W. A. Browning WW. Browning Place Place Kev Juvernh K Dixon Delaware, Lackawanna

Died Callagher in Jerosup and Hayes in Scranton

Notices report deaths of Mrs Mateick Gallagher in Jerosup on March 5 1905 and Mrs Cecelia Mayes in Scranton on March 4 1898. Gallagher’s interment planned at St Patrick Cemetery Olymhant while Mayes burial set at a local Catholic cemetery with services Monday and at home.

Woman leader Clara Hoffman speaks on Christian Citizenship in Scranton

National WCTU secretary Clara Hoffman of Kansas City lectured at Second Presbyterian under the Good Citizenship League. She urged church and school action to curb corruption, gambling, and naturalization abuses, calling for a united moral front and civic education.

Clara Hoffman Kansas City Second Presbyterian Church Good Citizenship League Hoffman Frances BE. Willard Miss Willard Hauer Church of God Emile Politice Webster Great Britain Taft Christ Scranton Mra C. D. Simpson City Womens Christian Temperance Union Pittston Philadelphia Union Chicago

Mission for Men Concludes at St Peter's Cathedral

The Dominican fathers closed a week long mission at St Peter's Cathedral after packed services each night. Tonight begins a men’s mission continuing through the week with two masses daily at 7 and 9 o'clock, rosary, and sermons. Children’s sessions follow at 7 20 and 3 30.

St. Peter's Father Splinter Father Dinlhan Irethren Jesus Christ Father Gough College Hall

Community church notices from city churches

The Lailes of the Golden Eagle attended Grace Lutheran service. A tab might serve March 17 by the Ladies Social Union of Penn Avenue Baptist church. Grace Reformed Episcopal’s pulpit was Rev. Mr. Reilles. Second Presbyterian plans the last supper of the season Friday. Mrs Miller of New York addressed the Y M C A afternoon meeting. Second Presbyterian lectures: James H. Torrey reads Locksley Hall. First Presbyterian hosted a monthly singing service with violin by Vandervekin and Masacgni’s One Blessed performed by Kathryn, choir soloist and director.

Grace Lutheran Church Ladies’ Social Union Penn Avenue Grace Reformed Mpliscopal Reilles Second Presbyterian Church Miller New York Young Men's Christian Association International Committee Eclty Young Men's James H. Torrey Locksley Hall Tennyson First Presbyterian Vandervekin Mascagni Kathryn

New Sons of Veteran Camp Planned for Carbondale

A Sons of Veterans camp will be instituted at Carbondale next Thursday night. Camp No. 8 members will ride a special Ontario and Western train to attend and return late. Delegations from Camp 169 Wilkes-Barre and Captain Hunter camp Jermyn will join, with invited members of the Gg A. BR and V. V. V. Festivities include installation of officers and a post-ceremony banquet.

Sons of Veterans Carbondale No. 8 Ontario and Western Wilkes-Barre Hunter Camp Jermyn A. BR

Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Praise by New York Actor

An elderly plea touts Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as a cure for hoarseness and catarrh. It claims quick action and broad use for actors singers and public speakers, with an endorsement from Al Fontell of New York City and sale by Matthews Brother and W T Clark.

Agnews Agnew Tey Emmett Fontell New York City Matthews Brother W. T. Clark

Fittingly Honored Emmet Memory by John Mitchell Club

The John Mitchell club commemorated Robert Emmet with a program at the Academy of Music. Attendees saw Irish and American flags, and speeches by M. F. Conry. The event featured solos, recitations, dramatic scenes, and a court scene portraying Emmet’s trial.

Robert Emmet John Mitchell Club Ireland Academy of Music America Green Isle Co. T Boland M. F. Conry Mary Johnson Edward Walsh William Gilroy Woolsey William A. Kelly Killaney Asthore Erin Joseph O'Brien Kathleen Mavourneen Anne Brown Olyphan West Side Quartette Sidney Hughes Tose Arigent Eank Trish Maid Prof. Kelly Holy City Willam Dilrey Austin Duffy Prutus Cassius Lience Mrs. O'Brien Misa Brown

Tragic Ingests Carbolic Acid. Barber Dies at 42

Delancey Barber of Jessup committed suicide by swallowing carbolic acid in front of his wife and sister-in-law. He was intoxicated when he drank the poison and died within an hour. Barber, 42, left sober, later returned drunk and died after doctors failed to counteract the poison. Coroner Longstreet ruled no inquest. He leaves a wife and three children.

Delancey Barber Jessup Barber Thompson Peet Longstreet

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Painless Relief

An old advertisement extols Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe quick remedy for piles. It claims lasting relief, avoids surgery, and asserts the treatment is economical at 50 cents with all druggists carrying it. It contrasts temporary salves with a definitive cure and urges prompt use to avoid drastic measures.

Funeral Service Set for Tomorrow at Peckville Church

The funeral for the deceased will be held tomorrow afternoon at a local church, Peckville Methodist Episcopal, with burial in Prospect Cemetery.

Peckville Methodist Episcopal Church Prospect Cemetery

Formal Opening Delayed for U S Court Session In City

The United States court in this city plans to open its annual session this morning but will adjourn until Monday March 21. United States Marshal Leonard arrives for the formal opening and subsequent postponement as judges remain in the court of appeals. Marshal Leonard stayed with Judge Archbald over the weekend.

United States Court United States Leonard Court of Appeals Marschal Leonard Judie Archbald

Funeral of Miss Lavery at St Peter's Cathedral

Funeral services were held for Miss Mary Lucinda Lavery with a high mass of requiem at St Peter's Cathedral conducted by Rev D A MacGoldrick. Burial followed in Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers included Connolly Burnham Mitchell F Mitchell White Nolan. Models Sterling and Stearns showcased by us.

Mises Mary Glucinda Lavery Oakwoul Place St. Peter’s Cathedral D. A. MacGoldrick Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery Flpf. Connolly Charles Burnham J. F. Mitchell Thomas White William Nolan

Lehigh Valley Excursion Rate Scranton to New York

The Lehigh Valley Railroad announces a continuous passage excursion rate of 4.50 from Scranton to New York Jersey City Newark and Elizabeth Junction. Tickets are valid for thirty days. Consult Lehigh Valley ticket agents for train times and details.

Scranton New York Jersey City Newark Elizabeth Junction Lehigh Valley Tekot

Bleached Towels and Damask Linens Sale List

A dealer advertises a large assortment of linen goods with varied prices. Items include bleached toweling, crash cloths, German and Russian damask, pure linen napkins and tablecloths, heavy damask sets, brown muslin, and Lockwood sheeting in multiple weights and sizes.

Stevens Igc P. C. Muslin P. Wighliy

Also Mentioned on This Page

SPRUC City Notes J.W. Browning Scranton Cash Store Mrs. Hoffman Charles EB. Robinson Mire. Hoffman League Atlantic Pacific Vie Mauried Nebraeka Rock Island and Pacific Church St. Peter's Cathedral NEW Sons OF Veteran Camp Guaran Emmet M. P. Conry Sterling and Stearns Millar Wyoming Ave Gem Cafe Eee Avenue W. A. Beemer & Son Bupper Scotch Boo Millk THE Lehigh Valley Railroad Ourridge Ceilion Spruce St Lackawanna Ave Luidatiy Weichel Ene Enon Ible P. C. Maslin Csicsccensacessis Soc Ascesenn Vetiensee
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