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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1895
Page
4
Dried ledger of sacred sites tracing Jesus birth in Bethlehem baptism in the Jordan wilderness temptations at the desert peak transfiguration on a hill and crucifixion outside Jerusalem. The work surveys prayers sermons miracles and religious acts across eras and geography.
Abram Haas visits friends from Iowa while rumors hint at a May marriage between Misa Mae Cryden Wise and Walter Wagner. A judicial contest adjourns to May 20. Miss Kate Gilmartin battles diphtheria and an overdose scare. Henry Selpham dies at 60 with funeral planned at Russell Hill Baptist. A tramp sustains injuries at Wall House barn. Dr Denison treats him. Community events include church meetings, autopsy in Russell HM, and upcoming lectures and entertainments.
In Factory Ville a reception and supper were held in the First Baptist church lecture room for Pastor Rev M J Watkins. Miss Mabel Reynolds returned from visits to Montrose Brooklyn and Lathrop. Miss Freelore Reynolds died after weeks with dementia and was buried at home on Hightrow. Services led by Rev M J Wat king were deeply impressive. Slithe’s body lay in a white casket with flowers. she was 11. Forrest Reynolds visits from Wilkes-farre. Mrs Capwell and Suthe san returned from a visit to Capwell's parents. In Dakota the Grand Army Ladies Circle will meet at G A R hall mid March. Mrs Newton of Nicholson spent Sunday here. The young daughter of George Eilenberger is improving from pneumonia. Lena Clark and Nellie Terraw from Scranton visited here.
Mrs M J Colligan of Scranton visits Hallstead friends. An Odd Fellows banquet was held at Forsa hall Great Bend with a large delegation from Binghamton. John Maldane visiting his daughter in New York City. Edward OBrien improving his William street house with John Condon occupancy. Dr Johnson of Hepbottom visited Dr Lamb yesterday. A new algebra class has formed at the high school.
Leyshon Davie died at Thomas W Morgans home last Wednesday evening aged 47 leaving five children four daughters and one son Funeral held under Wahnetah tribe 267 Improved Order of Red Men with service at house then burial near Wilkes Barre Interment in Delaware and Hudson line Mr Davie was a member of the order Various local notices report visitors illness and church events with plans for a memorial card and a large banquet at Ledyard hall by United American Mechanics lodge and other community activities
The funeral for the late Professor Moran of Dunmore Street was held yesterday afternoon at St Patrick’s Church. Veterans Guth’s Band of Scranton and the Sérénire Band attended in a body, with many friends among the mourners.
A Columbus man with a thirty year rheumatism ordeal praises Munyon's Rheumatism Cure. He reports rapid relief within hours and a full cure after days of use. Munyon's remedies, sold nationwide for 26 cents, are advertised with free diagnosis by Professor Munyon at 1 Arch Street, Philadelphia.
K Perrine lectured on Sociology in Bucknell hall Tuesday evening. An athletic exhibition in the Tustin Gymnasium is set for March 16 to aid the athletic association debt. Dr Harris will speak on The Fall of Richmond to the Grand Army of the Republic on April 1. The class YeS held a preliminary contest with finalists Rodgers Chambers Hill Davis Geary Hagen Lindermann Stober Thomas for a March 16 prize contest. New Young Men’s Christian Association officers begin duties in spring term. District delegates from Danville report a successful session and Bucknell aims for a similar outcome at the upcoming convention.
Mrs M W Bilas Jr and family visiting relatives at Camptown Bradford county. George White of Tunkhannock called here last Wednesday. Mrs Charles E Lee of the Waverly house seriously ill. Henry White of Scranton called on his brother G H White last Thursday. Prof F C Hanyon of Madison academy registered as a student at law with Halslander Vosburg in Scranton. No services at Methodist Episcopal church next Sunday. Rev F H Parson will hold communion at Clark's Green at 10 20 a m. Rev A Bergen Browe to preach at Baptist church at 10 20 a m and ? p m next Sunday. Will Aylesworth, after typhoid fever, has had relapse.
The Young Men's Social club schedules a major event at Fadden's hall on Monday evening March 18 featuring top local talent. Fire alarm signal details are listed by districts from Jermyn No. 4 to Scranton and include long and short blasts, with a general alarm for outside help. President Richard Barron and Secretary John G. Miller are named.
Minooka reports Charley Gaal, defeated supervisor candidate, circulating a petition. He intends to contest the South district and Mooste, while references to spring health remedies and Dr. David Kennedy’s favorite remedy appear in the same text.
A brisk mid day sale features ladies corsets and fascinators, wool blankets and garments, and assorted underwear and outerwear. Discounts apply from opening hour until noon, with many items offered at special prices and limited quantities.
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