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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1900

Page

10

Mrs Mary Pengelly Dies After Long Illness In Carbondale

Mrs Mary Pengelly of Birkett Street dies after a battle with cancer lasting weeks. Born in Pittston about forty five years ago, she lived in Carbondale twenty eight years. Maiden name Nicholson she leaves five daughters and one son all unmarried. A father mother three brothers and a sister also survive. Funeral at 3 pm with Rev A F Chaffee officiating and Maplewood interment.

Mary Pengelly Birkett Street Pittston Nicholson Methodist Church and Ladies’ Ald Society A .F. Chaffee Maplewood

District Deputy Grand Patriarch Begins Official Tour

Tomorrow G W Hughes will start his official tour to install officers of the encampment in the county. He is joined by grand officers and the patriarch militant of Carbondale Canton No 40. Arranged dates include March 6 Clark's Green, March 16 Lackawanna Carbon dale, March 19 Armin Scranton, March 20 Hyde Park Providence, March 26 Ruck brook Jermyn, and April 9 Scrantonia Scranton.

G. W. Hughes Carbondale Canton No. 40 Rogers Clark's Green Lackawanna Armin Scranton Hyde Park Providence James P. Loftus Nebo Rendham Edward James Duke John B. Evans John Gwynne Sallie Price W. G. Owens North Taylor Felix McLaughlin Union Street Margaret Thomas Hannah Powell Main Street

Appropriation Ordinance Changes in City Council Prep

The in course of preparation for councils ordinance mirrors last year with several shifts. City assessors rise from 400 to 900 while engineer's assistant and incidental double to 200. insurance drops to zero. hydrants fall to zero. printing and advertising climbs to 700. fire department reduces to 1600. water rent climbs to 2000. funded debt principal and interest jumps from 35500 to 9000. paving street cleaning increases to 1200. board of revision and appeals doubles to 400.

Board of Revision and Appeals

Funeral of Belinda Carroll Teacher Largely Attended

The funeral for Miss Belinda Carroll a public school teacher drew a large crowd yesterday morning. The school board superintendent and teachers attended. Floral designs were carried by Frank McDonald James Nealon John Finneran of the city and Thomas Rogan and William Jones of Olympia. Pallbearers included Patrick Thomas and Martin McDonough Martin Walsh Frank Boylan and Patrick Mannion.

Belinda Carroll Frank McDonald James Nealon John Finneran City Thomas Rogan William Jones Olyphant Patrick Thomas Martin McDonough Martin Walsh Frank Boylan Patrick Mannion

Milk wagon wreck on West Side injures driver

A horse pulling a Palace creamery wagon startled by a dog backed the wagon into a creek on the West Side yesterday. The animal toppled over spilling milk and injuring the driver. Six men moved the outfit upright but the milk was not reclaimed from the ground.

Ernest Gladell Palace Mother Earth

Local and Personal Payrolls for Honesdale Branch Given

Employees at the Honesdale branch received pay yesterday. Shop workers and Delaware and Hudson railroad staff were also paid, reflecting routine payroll disbursements across the region.

Honesdale Delaware and

Local residents travel and civic notes in city

Miss Lillian Slawson returns to Port Jervis after a month with local friends. I Val Hollenbeck and J I Stewart visit New York City. Miss Margaret Clarkson also returns from the metropolis. Public schools close yesterday in honor of a deceased teacher Belinda Carroll. Councils plan March 26 meeting to elect a city engineer. Bertha Bell has obtained a position with the International Correspondence School Scranton. The Methodist Church board endorses Pierce Butler for lay delegate to the Chicago General Conference May 2.

Bertha Bell International Correspondence School of Scranton The Methodist Church Pierce Butler Chicago

Jermyn and Mayfield School Board Meeting Report

The Jermyn and Mayfield school board held its regular meeting with bills approved and a resignation accepted from Miss Mulholland. The board plans to fill the vacancy next Tuesday and arrange supplies for the term. Also noted were local social updates and a shop incident leading to a warrant and jail time for William Loughney.

Pritchard Messrs Blake Loughney Shielde William Loughney Tommy Glagier Main Street Glagier Glagter Squire Swick O'Brien Second Street Peter Kelly Third Street Willie Hill Glenwood Erie Keystone W. C. Nicholson New York City

Pain Balm Aids Doylestown Editor Says Relief Immediate

A. R. De Fluent editor of the Jour nal in Doylestown Ohio suffers rheumatism in the shoulder and side. He states Chamberlains Pain Balm gave him nearly immediate relief and has been his constant companion since. For sale by all druggists Matthews Bros wholesale and retail agents.

A. R. de Fluent Doylestown Ohio Chamberlain Matthews Bros

Mrs H G Frischkorn Visits Pittston Relative

Mrs H G Frischkorn visited relatives in Pittston over Sunday. Among those who attended the Women's Christian Temperance Union convention held at Dunmore, Friday.

H. G. Frischkorn Pittston Women's Christian Temperance Union Dunmore

Local Township Meeting and Town News Notes

Mrs. O B Vaughn and others attended a township auditors meeting in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows hall on Monday. Scranton visitors Mrs J Hornbaker and Mrs G F were noted, A O Allen of Portland was a business caller. Mrs Sweetger of Scranton is ill at Mr George Shaw’s home. I M Noack is at home on Church Street. Mrs L P Watts is ill with quinsy. Mrs George returned from Scranton after a several days visit.

O. B. Vaughn Charles Millard W. A. DePew Kate Wardell Philip Swarts Order of Odd Fellows’ Hall J, Hornbaker Scranton Yeater Allen Portland Sweetger George Shaw M. Noack Church Street L. P. Watts George

Olyphant Council Deadlock Persists After Ballots And Local Events

Monday night council members Mersie Heap and Gallapher led a lively contest after the second ballot produced a tie. Wi Reap defended supporting the Van8ickle faction and attacked Gallagher’s record over the sewer issue. The council resumed balloting with three more rounds before adjourning. Earlier a packed house saw Tommy Sherer company perform The Moonshiner's Daughter at Father Mathew opera house. The Girl from Puerto Rico is slated tonight with matinees Thursday and Saturday. Local social notes include Archbald editor P A Pilbin and Peckville’s W W Watkins visiting. Miss Lizale Davis received a surprise party at the Davis home on Susquehanna street with about twenty friends and refreshments.

Mersie Heap Gallapher Wi. Reap Archbald W. W. Watkins Peckville William Jones Blakely Lizale Davis John L. Davis Susquehanna Street Olyphant

Dime Social Planned by Local Methodist Society

The Young People’s society of the Methodist Episcopal church plans a dime novelty social at Mrs A W Brundage’s home on Friday evening March 16. Leo Schimpff returned from New York City after a short visit. Mrs W J Guest returns to Fleetville after winter with her parents Judson Allender. School Directors Tuthill and Waking visited the central school as repairs on furnaces allow reopening. Oriana Williams visited Scranton last week. Peckville Baptist Young Ladies Industrial class to present The Peak Sisters at Ledyard hall next Saturday night with 10 and 15 cent admission and ice cream afterward.

Young People's Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church A. W. Brundage Leo Schimpff New York City W. J. Guest Fleetville Judson Allender Tuthill and Watking

Towanda Chronicle Report on Bernice Lowry Death

After ten days of agony Mrs Frank Lowry of Bernice died from severe burns suffered while lighting a newspaper to remove spilled kerosene. The incident occurred when she lit a newspaper at the stove and threw it on spilled oil. She lost most of her clothing in the flames and died Friday. Also noted is a forthcoming talk by Dr Esther Dahl Baksh from India and mentions K L Rumell, A Blood, and a freight agent.

Towanda Frank Lowry Bernice Esther Dahl-Baksh India K. L. Rumell Philadelphia A. Blood New York

FOR RENT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LOCAL WANTS BOARD

The page lists numerous rental offers including eight room residence on Adams avenue Green Ridge and a ten room Quincy avenue home. Also details for furnished rooms and a new house at Monroe and Lackawanna avenues plus a variety of business spaces and services offered by lawyers and professionals.

Quincy Avenue Geo B. Davidson Bpruce Street Adame Avenue Green Ridge C. HM. Genster Connell Building Geo. B. Davidson Spruce Street Lacfayette Street

Primary notices for three Lackawanna districts seek delegates

The document outlines Republican primary dates for the First Second and Third Legislative Districts in Lackawanna County. It specifies election dates March 17 and April 10 1900 and deadlines for candidate registration, post office addresses, and assessments to appear on the official ballot.

Sp. m Co-operative Hall West Slide Wuld Harrisburg Beranton Eeach Metrict oMfela Warcom Frederick W. Fleila Walter J. Davis Lackawanna County St. Vigiance W. Pech Legislative Standing Committee Mears Scranton Legislative Etlanding Committee T. J. Matthews Saptari

Sayre officials and local industry noted in county chronicle

Towanda and Troy officials cited with Harnden of Sayre as prominent railroad leaders and a justice of the peace offering to marry grooms free of charge. Sayre Industry named the Sayre Band and Plaster Company. Local obituaries report Mrs. A. H. Chaffee, formerly of this county, died in Marysville Kansas at 74.

Harnden Sayre Towanda Troy Justice of the Peace Sayre Band and Plaster Company A. H. Chaffee Marysville Kaun Hornbrook Bradford County New York State

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Remains Trusted Amidst Teething Pain

A fragment notes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised as a universal remedy for teething pain wind colic diarrhoea and other infant discomforts. It claims universal use and cautions buyers to seek no other remedy and to request it from the druggist.

Bain Booth Bo Burees Winslow

Central Railroad of New Jersey Schedules In New York

Central Railroad of New Jersey routes listed with station stops and departure times from 5:00 am to 6:40 am. Trains run to New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia and other points with connections to Pittston Wilkes Barre Baltimore Washington Reading Harrisburg and Lebanon. Schedule figures include express and local services and Sunday variations.

New York Obert Street Booth Ferry Beranton Saas ‘York Newark Eligabet H Philadelphia Iuston Hethlehem Allentown Mauchbank White Haven Saprere Surlaye Pittston Wilkes-Barre Baltimore Washington Booth Weert Reading Lebanon Harrisburg Ameern Ou Eadeville TY Olhauben Baldwin Pennsylvania Railroad Baltmore Pittsburg Tee Hazleton Pottaville Eagling Morristown Pitta Bunimarineburg Pittsby Gen. Pass Q. Ood J. E Hutchinbon Mar

Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedule Details and Connections

Railroad timetable notes from 1898 outline Lehigh Valley routes from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and other points. It lists departure times on D. & H. R. and connections via Black Diamond Express with intermediate stations including White Haven Hangleton Towanda Ithaca Geneva Rochouet Patag, and mentions Pullman car service and ticket offices in Wilkes Barree Beranton and Bethlehem.

Scranton Arbondale Albany Saratoga Mont Bor Ton Pad England Wekenhatte Ee. T Tena New York Pee Ote Hig Talley Iron A Black Diamond Express Pennsylvaiiia Vailey OWHS Carbondale North Tay, &Ss Cashun Sale Sea Wilken-Harre Aibens AMS Philadelphia H.R. KR H.R. R White Haven Hangleton Princial Pottsville Bethlehem Haste Reading Harerisburg Principe Anne Ata Sons Si Iack Diamond Exvrens Hise Cc Benders Dd WR. R LSS Tunkhannock Towanda Simba Ithaca Geneva Ene W B. A. Om Rochoutet Pataragara Falls Chicago R. R Pbehixt Perlor Wilkes-Barre Newree Naee le Hin Buffalo Cortland Charles Lee Cortianat Street Onnemacher Pullman Lackawanna Ave Beranton

Scranton to Hawley Time Table Update 1900

Time table effective February 7, 1900 lists trains from Scranton to Hawley and intermediate points with Erie Railroad connections to New York and Newburgh. Services include No 2 Accommodation at 1 a.m. and No 4 Express at 12.01 p.m. serving Honesdale and intermediates.

Scranton Hawley Haweley Erie Railroad New York Newburg Honesdale

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