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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1899

Page

6

West Scranton Daily Club Briefs and Birthday Wishes

The West Side board of trade met in their rooms with President A B P Holmes presiding. Secretary Josehh Oliver and J G Morgan attended. Jenkin T Tanante reported library progress while various bills and municipal matters were discussed. John Penn celebrated his Oxford mine birthday with congratulations from members.

West Side Board of Trade A. B P. Holmes Josehh Oliver J. G. Morgan John Ferm Jenkin ‘Tt. Reese Hector Campbell H. D. Jones P. F. Brrmpler Jenkin T. Tanante Holmes Messia H. T. Jones Jenkin T. Reese Oliver John Penn Oxford

Sr. Patrici's Day Observed in Bellevue Church Event

Sr Patrici day will be observed in Bellevue Friday evening with an entertainment and lecture in Holyrose Catholic church basement. The Junior choir will sing and a mandolin and guitar duet will be performed by Misses Lucy OEine and Mary Conners with Mrs John Lynch and Margaret O'Donnell and William A Lynett.

Patrici Bellevue Holyrose Catholic Church Ohoir Lucy Oeeine Mary Conners John Lynch Migeel Marie Gilenilon Margaret O'Donnell William A. Lynett

Emulsion Promises Strength From Cod Liver Oil

An ad claims the human race grows weaker yet wiser through Scott's Emulsion with Hypophosphites. It asserts the product strengthens, enriches blood, invigorates nerves, and forms fat, priced at 60 cents, available at druggists. Scott & Bowne of New York backs the claim.

Scott Scott & Bowne Cheniille New York

Entertainment program features Irish lecture and student acts

A schedule lists solo singing, a lecture on Treland and the Irish by Attoney Shean, recitation by Harry Millett, and a dialogue Our Entertainment Committee with a long cast including Masters Lena han, Edmund Irvin, Trehard Hoste, Joseph O Conner, William De Lacey, Joseph Hoban, Francia Hines, John Troyle, George Hughes, Martin O Toole, James Flannacan, Daniel Malley, Mieses J. Fiyrin, Catherine Conner, and Gertrude Holland Milg Stage Conwry backs the program as accompanist.

Treland Attorney We . Shean Harry Millett Our Entertainment Committee Thomas Lenahan Mdhmund Trvin Trehard Hoste Joseph O'Conner William de Lacey Joseph Hoban Francia Hines John Troyle George Hughes Martin O'Toole James Flannacan Daniel Malley Mieses J. Fiyrin Catherine Conner Gertrude Holland Milg# Stage Conwry

Royal Arcanum social marks tenth anniversary celebration

Lakkawanta Council No 1105 Royal Arcanum plans a tenth anniversary event Friday evening in Ivorite hall. A committee led by Victor H. Laner arranges the program with speakers John J. Davies and Professor George Powell on life insurance cooperation. A quartet performs, cigars and refreshments follow, and a poetry contest judged by Prof MH Cruttenden. Invitations go out to members and friends.

Lakkawanta Council Royal Arcanum Victor H. Laner John &. Davies David da Morgan Charles R. Acker Philip H. Warren Davi Stephens Thomas Beynon John W. Jones John J. Davies George Powell Vizilators Profecker Profecker MH. A. Cruttenden Wilson le

Electric City Wheelmen Admit Twenty New Members

The Electric City Wheelmen held no meeting in ten quarters last evening but a large attendance. W. S Mears presided. The house committee reported near completion of building improvements and occupancy expected by the end of April. Twenty new members were admitted and fifteen applications will be presented next meeting. Committee members include Samuel Mc Cracken Frank KE Depue and John Rob.

Electric City Wheelmen Mears House Committee Samuel McCracken Frank KE. Depue John Rob

Club appoints leaders for bicycle contest and growth

Orle and Will Lewis were appointed to lead the bicycle contest. Club members handling the event push to increase membership. Followers of the orange and purple aim to outdo each other and win the special prize for this effort.

Orte Will Lewis

Miner Injured In Capouse Mine Car Accident

Llewellyn Jenkins, a Capouse mines worker, suffered severe injuries when a mine car ran up a block and derailed. He was thrown beneath the car, breaking his ankle and shin, with additional bruising. Dr G L Reynolds attended and he was moved to his home after the accident.

Llewellyn Jenkins Capouse Jenkine G. Lb. Reynolds

Patriotic Order Lone of America to Honor Absent Members

The Washington camp No. 178 Patriotic Order Lone of America will host a reception tomorrow evening for members who have gone away with the Thirteenth regiment. J Archie Dones with Inehnlr man and Walter Decklonick will also be present. Musical selections by William Meld, Messrs Hughes and Reese. A discussion by D. W. Phillips and the Holler members. The First Welsh Baptist church Young People's Society will honor their soldier members Friday evening with vocal and instrumental selections and addresses.

Washington Camp Patriotic Order Lone of America J. Archie Dones Inehnlrman Walter Decklonick William Meld Messrs Hughes Reese Aiddrexsee D. W. Phillips Holler Young People’s Society of the First Welsh Baptist Church

Joint Panquet Banquet by Hibernians and Daughters of Erin

Members of Division No 1 An cient Order of Hibernians and Branch No 4 Ladies auxiliary Daughters of Erin announce a joint banquet at Mears bath on Friday evening March 17. The gala event features literary entertainment, a Supper Treated, Star Orchestra will furnish music, with addresses by Rev ACT Broderick of St Patricks Catholic Church Rev BOS Philips of Hasterton and Attorney M P Conry.

Ancient Order of Hibernians Ladies’ Auxiliary Daughters of Erin Mears’ Bath Star Orchestra Act. Broderick Bt. Pateleks Eotholic Church Bos. Philips Hasterton M. P. Conry

Local School Pupils Compile Notable Births and Deaths Calendar

Mise Mary Morgyo of No 14 school prepares a historical calendar listing notable births and deaths by month. The month origins are discussed and dates tied to prominent figures are noted. The papers, printed in the school paper, offer historical value and research interest.

Mary Morgyo Miss Moreau

Church notices and community events fill local paper

Last evening Washlingn Street Presbyterian services were led by Rev J J Pletcher with Rev J P Moffatt to speak tonight. Auxiliary of Division No 1 and other groups organized events at Mears hall and St Davies. Local churches plan meetings, entertainments, and social suppers at multiple venues next week.

Washlingn Street J. J. Pletcher West Pittston J. P. Moffatt Famlos Auslliary Davehiers Erinomet St. Davies Mears Hall Morris ‘Thornine Thomyes Thur du Bellevue Mission St. Oiwid's Episcopal Church Thad den Owen John Hughes Mhirteenth Regiment North Buiminer Avenue St Leo's Glee Club Bentham Riday Hampton Street Win Withers Firet Randolph Jones Ian Jackson Abba Wesley South Meinavenue Washburn Street Emerson Wrke Bree Obelock Charles Heldenberger Mahanoy City Joseph Paskes North Main Avenue Patteville South Main Avenue

Local Residents Arrive in Town After Camp

Names and addresses of townsfolk visiting, including Palmer Williammé of South Alaly avenue and Miss Jank Owens visiting patients at South Gideon. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Waestat of South Moulin avenue host Joseph Ford of Concord and Joseph Cramer of Routh Linen avenue. The list notes winter visits and local hosts in New York and Scranton areas.

Palmer Williammé South Alaly Avenue Thirteenth Regiment Fisite & Carpenter Jank Owens South Swinner Avende South Gideon Philips HW. Warren North Lincolin Avenue New York City End Willis Waestat South Moulin Avenue Joseph Ford Concord N. A Joseph Cramer Routh Linen Avenue Biggle- Lhe Mr. Schwendem Suequehanna John Meuehlen Scjeoly Avenue

Warrants Issued Against Hotelkeepers Over Slot Machines

Mothers of local youths exposed losses from slot machines on paydays leading to warrants for hotelkeepers including John Lukens of Oak Street. Patrick Shields Joseph Murray and Patrick Mart admitted gambling losses while seeking profit after work. The case targets Lukens and other hotelkeepers for allowing gambling devices in their establishments.

Patrick Shields Joseph Murray Patrick Mart Jackeis Stalpel John Lukens Oak Sttreet Cunemile Bernard Davis Lukens

Old Folks Concert To Be Held At Congression Church

An Old Folks Concert is planned at the Congression Church on West Market Street next Friday evening. Elderly participants will perform with the Slocum Hollow and Rugerville Union Band led by Captain Jubal Rmythe. J Thomson will preside and S Keller Willer conducts. The program begins at 2 o'clock with refreshments afterward.

Elect Congresstional West Market Street Slocum Hollow and Rugerville Union Band Jubal Rmythe J. Thomson S. Keller Willer COTES

Providence Presbyterian March evening service features

The second March evening service at Providence Presbyterian Church includes a reading by Rev. Chotee Kui and a talk by Thomas Morgan on social change. Mrs Howell Gabriel and Susie Fisher will sing, with worship beginning at ten o'clock.

Providence Presbyterian Chotee Kui Thomas ’ Morgan Re United Song Service

Towering Leneux Athletic Club Forms Baseball Nine

The Leneux Athletic Club organizes a new baseball team for the coming season. Players include Eugene Cannon catcher Patrick McManaman pitcher William Moffatt shortstop Peter Regan first base John Callagher second base captain James McGovern third base James Surely left field John Byrne center field Michael Wells right field and manager Paulick Moran. On Thursday April 1 the club will hold a social at St. Mars's hall to raise funds for uniforms.

Towering Leneux Athletice Club Eeason Eugene Cannon Patrick MccManaman William Moffatt Peter Regan John Callagher James McGovern James Surely John Byrne Michael Wells Manger Paulick Moran Cbub St. Mars’s Hall Rales Finde

Local Notes and Small Town News From Hernsburg Area

David Jone returns to duties after visiting parents. Mr. Jillespie back from Honesdale trip. John A. Jones sells property to Ontario and Werera Jeffroud. Key ser Valley branch crew mentioned. Officials appoint to appraise plook of goals in Osterhoutator. Rev A Kampras visiting Philadelphia. Mire Kaleork resigns from Phookhopper job. Peter Gondrich mentioned. Death of Dridwenart’s father prompts return home. Carrie Lewis and Anna Pride visiting North Main Avenue. Hendrickson plans short Morwick Danville detours. Edna avenue resident recovering from illness. George Gardner confined by rheumatism. Fred Stevens at Market street. Harry Rushhbeck cited as mine foreman. Sushe Barnet home from Morcow trip. Will Meredith guest of Morcow friends. John & Grown graduated from Hiram College. Mrs W Price visiting Pittston. Miss Grave Hendrickson guest of North Main Avenue. Miss Meull Mendeon visiting Wilkes-Barre. Mrs Matile Hunteriag guest on Nay Avenue. Abridged items end with Bridget Jones warrant.

David Jone Hernsburg J.iillespie Honesdale Frivais John A. Jones Rock Atreet The Ontario Werera Jeffroud Keyser Valley Kidd. Richards CG. W. Kenjamin Chappell Rev. A. Kampras North Main Avenue Philadelphia Mire Kaleork Phookhopper George McGuire and Company Peter Gondrich North Main Ave Whenie Dridwenart Conn Mire Carrie Lewis Mise Anna Pride Priceville Hendrickson North Main Aveniue Wil Ieave Morwick Danville Fred Stevens Market Street Harry Rushhbeck von Starch Barnet Will Meredith John & Grown Hiram College Ohio Price Pittston Mise Grave Hendrickson Noth Main

Backache Help Promised by Vegetable Compound Ads

A historical advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for uterine and ovarian difficulties and backache. It features patient testimonials claiming relief from pain and restored health, emphasizing the product as a remedy for female organ troubles rather than simple muscular pain.

Lydia E Pinkham

Debating Society Hosts Liberty Hose Event and Court Note

A typos filled item reports a husband accused of misdealing and a court hold. the Morroquetio council debate on Philippine annexation to the United States is planned for March 27 at North Main avenues. A social will follow. The Liberty Hose Company No 2 resumes service after a week idle due to horse illness. Public entertainment Tomorrow at First Welch Baptist Church features Ten Thumbs Wedding with novelties and phonograph selections. many tickets sold.

Morrie Jones Westerliy Meassale Ithbery Qenesigypern Stuborts Bell Muorquetio Council Philippine United States Liberty Hose Company No. 2 First Welch Baptist Church

Local notes From Green Ridge And Nearby Towns

Mr O F Miller of Honesdale returns home from visiting brother Mr Clark Milley of Breaker street Mrs William Maynard returns from Jermyn Miss Bertha Cole of Carbondale visits Mrs Warren Kimble Monsey avenue Day Walter Forll hin suffers facial singe from gas explosion Charlee Slade to wed Miss Nettle Burdick Laurel street ceremony at Mr C Burdick Larch Street March 24 Hess of Cupouse avenue to move to Park Place this week Primitive Methodist church sale success Miss Clara Benedict returns home Green Ridge Wheelmen nominate officers for 2024-25 M I D Brown and W Payne for president A M Fine and Friend Cavelle for vice president Frank Lehror der B W Bevans and Walter Jones for captain

O. F. Miller Honesdale Bown Clark Milley Breaker Street William Maynard Jermyn Bertha Cole Carbondale Warren Kimble Monsey Avenue Walter Forllhin Charlee Slade Nettle Burdick Laurel Street C. Burdick Larch Street Hess Cupouse Avenue Park Place Primitive Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Society Clara Benedict Chace Pook Green Ridge

Grain-O Proposed as Coffee Alternative for All

A reader recommends Grain-O as a coffee substitute claiming it improves weight and health. She notes initial dislike but reports eventual preference after a week and praises its health benefits for children and adults alike.

Local citizens note various appointments illnesses and product promotion

A list of names including J N Walker Fred Warner and others appears with mentions of illnesses among residents such as Taylor from Adams avenue and Newton Croft returning from New York. Charles Paulman leaves for Albany to take a new job as Walter Briggs plans to move into a new home. A Green Ridge gathering endorses a liver cough remedy Manner s Preparation of Coo Liver Oil promoted at Mansers Pharmacy Green Ridge Street.

J. N. Walker Fred. Warner Hh. T. Dayne Edward Whitney Hiufling Mr. W. Davia Wlp Weichel Charles Care Wilde Agril Mie Taylor Adams Avenue Benjamin Jeffrey Newton Croft Washington Avenue Hinghamton N.Y Charles Paulman New York Street Scranton Albany N. Y Walter Briggs Adama Avenue Jeferson Myeanie Walter Mayo Wilkes-Barre Green Ridge Charles Ross Augusta Georgia

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