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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1896

Page

6

Auxiliary of the P O of A forms in Fullers Hall

Seventy five ladies enrolled in a temporary society to organize a central city branch of the Patriotic Order of True Americans. A B Conger presided and Mrs Randolph Jones district president explained aims. she departed for Pittsburg to attend the national convention as national convector.

P.O Fuller's Hall Central City Patriotic Order of True Americans Pullers Hall A. B. Conger Randolph Jones

Opening of New Art Studio at 608 Spruce Street

Horsford's Acid Phosphate owner invites the public to the opening of a new art studio at 608 Spruce Street on Monday March 16. Visitors may see fine portraits and hear good music. F. Santee extends the cordial invitation.

Spruce #treet F. Santee

McAll mission meeting notes church leaders list

The annual McAll mission meeting was held at Mrs. J. A. Price’s home with officers reelected. Plans discussed for Rev. Dr. Wood to speak next fall and for a May meeting at Hitchmond Hill. Swedborgian services, local religious notes, and parish events are also summarized.

McAll Mission J. A. Price Madison Avenue Mulberry Street Mire. L. B. Stelle W. J. Hand H. B. Hand Alfred Hand George Catlin A. H. Coursen First Presbyterian Church James Linen W. H. Buell Second Presbyterian Church Luther Keller H. J. Hallstead L. J. Northup Penn Avenue Baptist Church L. F. Megargel C. B. Penman L. C. Hessler Green Ridge W. H. Richmond Hitchmond Hill

Church listings and sermons mentioned at various local houses of worship

A long notice lists service times and topics for many churches on Washburn and adjacent streets. It includes St Mark’s Dunmore, Grace Lutheran, Calvary Reformed, Elm Park Methodist, and others with pastors, morning and evening sermons, Sunday schools, and special events.

St. Mark's Duatheran Fourteenth Washburn Streets A. L.ramer Our Sim Methodistiscopal Church L. C. Floyd Bt. David's Episcopal Church Jackson Street Bromley Avenue Acro Congregational Church LD. P. Jones Green Ridge C. A. McGee Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church George T. Vince Waa Peti Thomas Barker Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Second Presbyterian Church Charles BE. Robinson D. D S. A First Presbyterian Church McLeod Penn Avene Baptist Church Iington H Saratoga N. Ys Wipreagh Young People’s Meeting Elm Park Methodist Holoscope Church W. H. Pearce Oly Communion G. E. Price P. m Epworth League Green Ridge Baptist Church W. J. Ford Wyoming Avenue Mulberry Street Hosea Matthew Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Thyatira Salvation Army Calvary Reformed Church Monroe Avenue Gibron Street W. H. Stubblebine Bunyon St. Luke's Church Rogers Israel St. Mark’s Dunmore A. L. Urban A. m Holy Trinity Church Adame Avenue Edwin Lynn Miller Washburn Street

May Bellman seized as forgery ties to Wegman

May Bellman was detained and committed to county jail after police traced a forged signature on a bail piece used to secure her release. Authorities hunt the man who signed C. D. Wegman’s name, seeking to arrest him for the serious forgery.

Wegman May Bellman D. Wegmans New York Scranton Tribune Hellman C. DD. Wegman Lkely Simpson Wolah John Possenger Cusick Mvory Massenger Louis Possenger Reevier's Monroe County Toom Mrs. Hellman

Taylor gifts seven thousand for First Presbyterian chapel

W H Taylor offers 7000 dollars to the First Presbyterian church for a memorial chapel on the South Side in memory of his daughter Grave. The South Side mission under Mr McKengle’s supervision has outgrown its Cedar avenue buildings and may relocate after selling the present lot.

First Presbyterian Church W. H. Taylor Taylor Grave McKengle South Side Cedar Avenue

Conference Postponed Over Plan For Abington Company

Abington company directors and council committee failed to meet yesterday due to W A Watson's absence. H E Paine stated the firm supports Mr Roche's plan and seeks an early meeting. Roche scheduled next Monday night pending Watson's attendance.

Abington Nolice Company W. A. Watson H. E. Paine Roche Watson

Robison Street Damages Revised After Viewers Meeting

The Robison Street widening damages were read by viewers Col F L Hitchcock Hon T V Powderly and William T Davies. Initial awards for Police Officer Martin Gurrell James Burke estate J W Peck estate Francis Mangan estate and others were partially raised by new offers to avoid litigation. Gurrell Mangan and Peck estates each got a $50 increase Burke estate $100 more. Gurrell has twenty days to consider.

Robinson Street F. L. Hitchcock T. V. Powderly William T. Davies Martin Gurrel James Burke J. W. Peck Colonel Hitchcock Martin Gurrell Francia Mangan Mr. Kelly Senator Vaughn

Police Officer Elected Captain Leads Local Knights Group

Block Wilt reports the Lackawanna Commandery Uniformed Ranks Knights of the Golden Eagle form a military division in Durr's hall Lackawanna avenue enrolling 65 members. Joseph Hlock elected captain with Thomas Lavelle first lieutenant and H Leiber second lieutenant. officers include multiple sergeants and color bearer. The group aims to host the national convention in 1897 and field a strong uniformed unit.

New Kk G. FE Knights of the Golden Eagle Durr Lackawanna Avenue Lackawanne Commandery Joseph Hlock Regular Army Thomas Lavelle H. Leiber George M. Okell John Hoskins W. Carter Weatheroy H. Klein J. Brown

Gas from Coal Dust Idea Promises New Fuel Source

J. Sanderson claims a gas making plant in Columbus breaker BK J Sturges can extract gas from coal dust. His invention, by a devised machine, would yield gas from dirt with no market value, improving fuel options beyond buckwheat coal.

Columbus BK. J. Sturges Nota J. Sanderson Mr. Bandersin

Williams Residence Sold for 12500 to Joseph Levy

The A B Williams residence on Vine Street sold at private sale by Traders' National Bank to Joseph Levy for 12500. FP J ODonnell property on Scranton Street sold to Aaron Levitus at private sale for 4500. Robinson's Sons Hock, Saturday March 14, and all next Week.

E. Robinson A. B. Williams Vine Street Traders’ National Bank Joseph Levy FP. J. O'Donnell Scranton Street Aaron Levitus Robinson Hock

Bock Beer Card Highlights Cleveland and Hughes & Glennon

A Pittston brewery promotes Hughes & Glennon Bock Beer with a card featuring presidential candidates. It quotes Cleveland and touts the beer’s Deep Rock source, urging consumers to drink to “The Union and Hughes & Glennon’s Deep Rock Rock Beer forever” and celebrate the next president.

Joseph Gleanes Hughes & Glennon Pittston Brewers Bock Cleveland The Union Bock Beer Hughes & Teanon United States Pittston Hughes & Gleanon

Death of trainmaster A Maye mourned by community

Writting for The Tritone departs notes on the death of HH A Maye trainmaster of the Erie and Wyoming Valley railroad after a two month illness. He was a central figure in the coal company’s mill and a devoted church and Sunday school officer. The piece temperately honors his modest, generous character and leadership. A second item advertises Swayne's Ointment for skin diseases and a sale of sixty pianos and organs by Guernsey Bros at 204 Wyoming avenue before March 20 with credit terms offered.

FE. W. Whippen Second Presbyterian Church George Sanderson Bible Institute Lyceum Bureau Atlant. Ci Normal Bible Institute Florida State Sunday School Association Firat Ladies’ Aid Society Presbyterian Church of Green Hidge George Banderson Algiers Malaga Grenada Alhambra M. H. Taylor Young Women's Christian Association Scranton Association Washington Avenue Elm Park Church J. T. Porter G. T. Reynolds Char Schlager Miss Schlager W. «. Fulton J. 8. McAnulty Dolph Jencks J. G. Eckman Kays T. F. Penman Hoel Walter Henwood Helen Stevens Bessie Sanderson Mabel Schlager Methodist Church West Side Joseph Roberts D. D New York City RE. FE. Williame Plymouth John ©. Jones Wilkesety New York City Sunday From the Pulpit of Rev. Roberts W. H. Detweiler Bloomsburg Setweiler Congregational Ministers of Wyoming Valley David Jones Lincoln Avenue T. (. Edwarda Edwardsville James Jenkins Warrior Run Ivor Thomas Taylor B. I. Evans Jones Scranton Peter Roberts Olyphant J. Gwawrfryn Evans Wandling T. C. Edwards Meg St. Patrick's Parish A. Maye Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Mace Ranrom Pennsylvania Coal Commpany Ite Hhs Presi Terianw Guernsey Bros Wyoming Avenue

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