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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1899

Page

6

West Scranton W C A Branch Discusses Lenten Devotions

A Lutheran Pastoral Association meeting at Rev. A L Ramer’s South Lincoln Ave residence included clergy from multiple Scranton churches and a discussion on Lenten devotions. Rev F Kuder spoke on India work at St Mark's Church, with Mr. Lauer and others attending. the evening included dinner and choral music.

A. L. Ramer Lincoln Avenue The Lutheran Pastoral Association South Mra W. C.L. Lauer St. Paul's Church Park Place G. Spieker Mre. Ramer St Mark's Church C.F. Kuder Tnndia C. L. Leaner St. Paul's Spioker

Prescriptions Compounded at Jenkins Drug Store Main and Jackson

The George W. Jenkins Co drug store on Main Ave and Jackson St offers compounded prescriptions using purest drugs. Pharmacists prepare personalized medicines and ensure accuracy under careful supervision.

George W.jenkins Cor Main Ave Jackson St

West Scranton Young Women's Christian Association Formed

A new West Scranton branch of the Young Women's Christian Association met at Plymouth Congregational Church. Mrs. E H Nipple presided. An executive committee with reps from local churches was named and a store-room at 207 South Main Ave secured. The group plans to open in about two weeks with a reception and reports money collected to support the venture. The next meeting is set for Monday at 4 PM at Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church.

Young Women's Christian Association Plymouth Congregational Church E. H. Nipple Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church George Howell Sumner Avenue Jackson Street Baptist Church Norma Nichols Hampton Street Abbie Hancnck Bimpton Methodist Episcopal Church Anni Mason James Mughes Waehhart Street Presbyterian Church Margaret Samigon Plymouth Congres Eational John L. Williams South Main Avenue ae @ sailes West Kcranton Youngs Women's Christian Association

Two School Collections Deposited at West Side Bank

The record lists two schools with deposits and staff amounts. It enumerates principals Josephine D B Lees and David Owens, and many students and amounts in pounds, shillings, and pence, totaling six dollars and fifty seven cents. The fragmentary sums include names such as Miss Lees, Miss Murray, Miss Nichols, Miss Beamish, Miss Morvan, Miss Flynn, Miss Kent, Mire Wade, Miss Peek, Miss Murphy, Mrs. Ferber, Miss Vaughan, Miss Lewis, Miss Mull en, Miss Fellows, Miss Knapp, Miss Carpenter, OConnor, and others with varying cents.

West Side Bank Yerteriay Josephine DB. Lees Miss Lees Miss Murray Miss Nichols Beamish Miss Morvan Miss Flynn Miss Kent Mise Means Mire Wade Miss Peek Miss Murphy Mrs. Ferber Shih H. L. Morgan Mise Vaughan Mise Lewis Mixa Mullen Miss Fellows Miss Knapp Mine Carpenter Miss O'Connor David Owens Marth Watkins Eilizabeth Lewis Misa Evans Martha Kelly Nellie Richards Nellie Kelly Cythering Philiies Elizabeth Price Sirah McDonell al Vemies Albay Wiirrla Fetal

Funeral at St Patrick's for Rev A L Broderick's service

One of the largest funerals at St Patrick's Catholic Church yesterday honored the late Rev A L Broderick. The high mass was celebrated by Rev A L Broderick who preached on The Feast of St Joseph and The Paschal Day. Pallbearers included P T Lanett John J Fahey P Vaylor D Vitava H H Gilroy M Hogan and James Murphy with Catholic Mutual Benefit Association members among the pallbearers.

St. Petrick’s Catholic Church Prattiols AL T. Broderick Jereph Lanett John J. Fahey Po P. Vaylor D. €. Vitava Tf H H. Gilroy Fahey Catholic Mutual Benefit Association Hogan James Murphy Hibernian Inter

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted for Health

An old advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a daily aid for digestion and general health. It claims the remedy keeps a body in a healthy condition and helps prevent dyspepsia and biliousness with occasional use.

Memorial note from Cathedral cemetery scene

A fragment mentions a burial or memorial event at the Cathedral cemetery, indicating a ceremony or interment took place there. The text is incomplete but points to churchyard commemoration in a religious setting.

Simpson Church Sunday School Social Evening

The Simpson church Sunday school classes 41 and 51 invite friends to Mrs. Minin’s residence at 146 South Main Ave today from 4 to 6 pm and 7 to 10 pm Ice cream and cake will be served Free admission is 16 cents Proceeds go to the church debt A wholesome musical and literary program will be presented in the house today.

Simpson Church Mra. M. L. Blair Augusto Blair

Electric camp members to serve supper at Ivorite hall

Local notices report Electric camp No S38 hosting a 6 to 10 pm supper at Ivorite hall with 10 cent admission and social time. Mothers meet at No 19 School building this afternoon led by Mrs Ferber inviting parents.

Electric Camp Patriotic Order of Americans No. 19 Ferber The Electric City Wheelmen Daniel W. Phillips No. 14 Sehool Mra Verna Lorvey van Buren Avenue Pemains Washburn Street First Baptist Church Morgans’ Hall Board of Revision and Apneat Fifteenth Ward Columbia Hese Company BL. David's Hall St. Leo's James Regan Danieel Regan Michael Coleman Peter McCoy St. Paul's Mietel Bolten Hennigan St. Corolla’s Morris Walsh Harlow Connavan Father Matthews

Local Notices and Funeral Attendance In Pininville Area

Residents reported a short visit between Miseng Arnout of Pininville and Miss Johnson of North Lincoln Avenue. Many attended the funeral of Mrs Edwards in Mogoon and the former’s brother’s funeral in Hampton. Lt David J. Davis returned to practice in the Connell building. The hotel proprietor at North Bromley and Scotland streets plans to retire, to be succeeded by Chris Flehler.

Miseng Arnout Pininville Miss Johnson North Lincoln Avenue Frank Blete Wid de Puy North Linnin Connell Winchington Avenue Huiac Vans Seotland Street Bromley Avenues API i Chris. Flehler Wells Dackron Street

What the Child Brought at the Christian meeting

North Suranton news notes a thoughtful address by F W Peaieall of the Young Men's Christian Association at the Provide Presbyterian church. The event featured hymns, testimonies, and announcements for revival services and community gatherings.

F. W. Peaieall Young Met Christian Association Alao Alten Wittom Saunders Harry Jumgardner Sweat Findlay Willow Taree Evangeliet Neal North Main Avenue Baptist Church Mra A. J. Clavit Coureh Avenue Lovery IL Willam Jones Harrisbute Miss O'Donnell Walley New York City

Unclear Health Tonic Promised For Coughs Croup and Flu

Fragmentary OCR text advertises a daily meeting at a place called Threetami Lungs offering a remedy for coughs croup bronchitis asthma and consumption. It promises a bottle free sample and a cheap price with inhouse use and home checks for colds.

Three Children Die of Scarlet Fever in Scranton Family

In South Scranton Mr and Mrs Arthur Held bury their year old daughter Stella after a series of scarlet fever deaths in the family. The three bright children have all died, and Assistant Superintendent Barnickel and Charles Kellerman are noted in connection with local events as the community offers sympathy.

Mrs. Arthur Barnickel Charles Kellerman Thirteenth Regiment Arthur Held Alder Street Stella Minooka

Deposit Totals From Local Schools Reported

Weekly deposits from several city schools are listed with principals and student names. Totals shown: School No 10 22.62, No 11 5.46, No 1 10.83, No 2 41.00.

Schnell No Joehn M. Beaumont Mary A. Pitcher Anna BR. Stankin Mary A. Scott Molly Co. Keenan Elizabeth Zane Anna C. Maria Margaret Durkin Mire Lilirable Kate F. Lavelle Mary Coleman Maggie M. Murphy Mary Shew Margaret Murphy Lisele Kate FL Murphy Teresa Gilbons Helen V. Jones Julia McGuigan Ella Donohue Margaret O'Donnell Sarah O'Donnell Flo Jordan Elizabeth McNamara Filu Dougherty Mary Morrow W. Z. Fitzgerald Sarah Melvin Maury McHale Katie Kelly Anna TL. Fow Missy Nellie Oumleh

Surprise Welcome Home Party At Christ Lutheran

Assistant Superintendent Henry Barnickel of the Sanquoit silk mill was surprised by friends returning from a Christ Lutheran church board meeting at his Cedar Avenue home. Guests enjoyed music by Susie Gavin Emma Gurkle Edward Waleh and others with several couples present.

Henry Barnickel Sanquoit Cedar Avenue Christ Lutheran Church Suslé Gavin Emma Gurkle Edward Waleh John Brunner John Whitbeck Ervin Weller Andrew Zeigler Ervin Miller Thomas Lewis Thomas Mayer William Mayer Edward Walsh Jacob Schaffer William Loveland John Mayer

Kellerman Home Reception Highlights Camp MacKenzie Return

Charles Kellerman recently back from Camp MacKenzie hosted a Saturday evening reception at his home. Games and dancing featured the event with Professor F. B. Kive Hin providing music. Refreshments were served and many relatives and friends attended including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Boyer and numerous Kellerman family members.

Charles. Kellerman Camp MacKenzie F. B. Kive Hin Paul Boyer Charles Brhot Hufner Minnie Zang Joe Kellerman Mary Maus Kathe Levert Kathe Kiret Lixeie Meganer Carrie Kenderman Mary Hartman Louise Kellerman Ada Sathebury Anna Kile Mathew Noble Peter Zang, Jr Willian Kellerman William Maus, Jr George Maus Henry Croll Louis Hoss George Wines Edward Morris Jaoul Behr Fred Kellerman

Jonten devotions at St Jon's church this evening

Funeral notices and social notes from Pittston area report services for Patrick Meliale of Maple Street and Peter Prants from Alder Street with interment at Pittston Cemetery. Local residents attend, guests arrive, and community meetings are announced at Cedar Avenue and Pharmacy Hall.

St. Jon's Church Patrick Meliale Maple Strent Wt &T John's Church Pittston Catholic Masters Tyrone Cedar Avenue John Ruddy Pitteton William Connell Nevis Hev Dendernd Thirteenth Regiment Pharedas LCBA Mharmacy Hall James Needhan Bo Sbout Hieas Peter Prants Mises Taylor Eleck John Rants Alder Biront Pittston Oven Albert Meier Flown Street Lackawanna Brewery

Opening of new school room at Tripp Avenue Church

This evening the formal opening of the new school room of the Tripp Avenue Christian church will occur. The program includes vocal and instrumental selections and recitations by pupils. The edifice shows a large arch behind the pulpit draped with olive tapestry. An old folks concert under St. Mark's Church is rescheduled for April 1.

W. Hartley G. W. Denley W. Hobinson G. H. Jackson Rueben Jones J. AW. Jackson Charles BE. Brink W. FR. Davies Frank Jackson David Jones Tripp Avenue Christian Church Young People's Friendly Circle of St. Mark's

Social gathering honors Miss Jesele Robinson

Mr and Mrs George Jackson hosted a Friday evening entertainment at Mast Drinker street in honor of their guest Miss Jesele Robinson. Attending were Misses Lucretia Hartley Lizzie Diesecker Sadie Spettigue Florence Donley Myrtle Burns Jennie Wetherall Mae Mann Helen Cole Mex David Decker Mr and Mrs Benjamin Parsons Merars Walter W Blesecker George Bouttigue Raymond Donley and F

George Jackson Mast Drinker Street Jesele Robinson Lucretia Hartley Lizzie Diesecker Sadie Spettigue Florence Donley Myrtle Burns Jennie Wetherall Mae Mann Helen Cole Mex David Decker Benjamin Parsons Merars Walter W. Blesecker George Bouttigue Raymond Donley

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Town

Mrs Hartman returns from Carbon Dale while Robert McMillan, ex banker now in Kansas City, visits Dickson avenue with Minor Carr. Emma Yager visits Moscow. Alice Gregory stays with the Bellamys. Geary joins Dr Edson Green to study dentistry. Max leaves for York to join International Correspondence Schools. Mrs Hubbard hosts a musicale and cake walk with prizes won by Mae Killam and Fred Woodhull. A Beranton Aght minociation meeting is planned. Green Ringe conclave holds business and reception. Local youths attend dances, visits, and social events around Hawley, Portage, and nearby towns.

Robert McMillan Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Bank Kansas City, Mo Minor C. Carr Dickson Avenue Adam Weyandt Ante Morris W. M. Wheeler Portsham Street Emma Yager Moscow Grave Lutts Maurin Street Alice Gregory Forest Bellamy Delaware Street Charles Geary Edson Green J. Oman Max York W. Wright Monsey Avenur Afton James Green Ridge iv Binghamton L. L. Hubbard Delawn, Street Cruces Stevens Miexw Mae Killam Fred Woodhull Mieeve Isabelle Aneley Gertrude Peilett Hawley Franley Gaines Latte Arml Sick Company Clinton Flevens Oswair Yover Philadelphia Hattie Griswold Evip Beranton Green Ringe Heptasophs W. Drokhan Addyman J. Geleer Nan Sturges Washington Avenue Women's Club

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