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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1897

Page

7

Anniversary Services Mark Fifteenth Year at Plymouth Church

The West Side congregation observed the church’s fifteenth anniversary with a commemorative service led by Rev. Thomas Bell. The interior glittered with flowers from the Christian Endeavor group while the choir’s performance and sermons praised the enduring Word of God and the progress of faith. The event drew over a thousand attendees and was followed by further exercises planned for the evening.

Plymouth Congregational Church Thomas Bell Christian Endeavor Royal Arcanumdint Friends Anne W. W. Bindes Pawtucket Hiantist Sunday Christian Endeavor Rociety Granite Council Mayall Arcanum

Funeral for Rev. John Evans Reflects Westerly’s Loss

The Westerly Ryot community honors Rev. John Evans with a solemn funeral. His service, attended by many friends and local residents, marked the passing of a prominent town figure who served the First Baptist Church for about twenty-one years. The Westerly Daily Sut notes the deep impact of his death on the community.

John Evans Westerly John Rvang

Pather Whelan Welsh Catholic Benevolent union meets

The Pather Whelan branch No 587 met at Anthony Mehugh's home on Laverne Street to elect a temporary chairman and plan a later convention. Delegates were chosen to represent city branches and a national officer will be appointed at the coming meeting to discuss aims and organization of the Irish Catholic Benevolent group in this city.

Pather Whelan Welsh Catholic Benevolent Union Anthony Mehugh Laverne Street Poh McKeenin Sieibeps Hye Pion Coiotoittes Eninmith Iweed Ibd Denise Groimlile Irish Catholic Benevolent Olibs City

Patriotic Order Lone df Avierion Camp Report

The report by Stewart Ble stecker shows camp finances for the fiscal year. Membership numbers, benefits paid amount to 740 in sick benefits and 876 for funeral benefits totaling 1 165. Me ans receipts were 2 705.01 with total expenditures 2 220. The camp has investments in real estate and improvements, making total value around 5 542.

Avierion Nats Stewart Blestecker Anil Bs Psd Bela Slek Ehowne Dene

Saywideon Youth Suffers Arm Injury After Fall

Wille Evans, son of Mr and Mrs Bhone Evans of Saywideon, was playing when he tripped and fell striking his right elbow on a curb edge. A compound fracture of the arm was sustained. The injury occurred yesterday and he was placed under medical care.

Wille Evans Bhone Evans Saywideon Posse

Eighteenth Birthday Party at Bellevue Home

Friends of Mite Cagsle Watkins gathered at her Bellevue home to celebrate her eighteenth birthday with games and dancing. Attendees included Lydia Davis Apne Cit Cassie Watkine Martha Pueh Annie Talster Ruth Mary Emma Bidwards and others with Mr and Mrs Watkins present. Refreshments served. West Side youths home for spring intermission include David Tiwens Walter Jones and Mike Retly.

Mite Cagsle Watkins Bellevue Lydia Davis Apne Cit Cassie Wat- Kine Martha Pueh Annie Talster Ruth Mary Emma Bidwards Messrs Pred David Beechan George Stephens Mins Pugh Frink Prey Ed Peters Evan Widdien Robert Gowens David Edwards

Local notices and society happenings in Bloomeburg area

Social items from Bloomeburg include travels of Walter Hevans and Fellows, and Mr. and Mrs. Savers visiting Jackson Street. drama participants in Our Countess to entertain at Randolph Jones home. Joseph Nash returns from Fitzgerald Georgia health trip with tales and remarks on southern strawberries. A funeral and military related incidents appear with Hyde Park and Washburn Street cemetery references.

Bloomeburg Walter Hevans Winsfold Lafayette Willie Martx Arta Phillips Palmer Williams Bicknell John H. Williams Fifteenth Ward Willim T. Davies Careon & Das View Colorado Savers Morea Fred Post Jackson Sleet Randolph Jones Jackson Street Mears’ Hall Joseph Nash South Ninth Street Fitzgerald, Ga Mr. Nash New York City William Ts. Nueh North Hyde Park Avernin

Open House Invitation from Joseyih Davies Jenking

You are invited to attend our open house on Wednesday and Thursday. Joseyih Davies Jenking at 427 Spruce Street hosts the event with details to follow.

Joseyih Davies & Jenking Spruce Street

West Side Business Directory Item Listings

Harriet J. Davis Florist offers flowers and funeral designs at 1M South Molin avenue two doors from Jackson street. Morgan's Pharmacy at 1018 Main avenue provides prescriptions and assorted goods. Second Hand Furniture offers cash for items at 701 to 709 West Lackawinna avenue run by J. C. King.

West Side Harriet J. Davis Molin Avenue Jackson Street Morgan's Pharmacy Main Avenue Atere J.C. King Lackawinna Avenue

Obituary notices from Oliphant and nearby towns

A string of obituaries reports Mise Sarah Loftus of Oliphant Street, Mrs Michael Rogan hosting services, and mass at St Patrick's. George Wilder of Providence and Henry Monelan also mourned, with funerals in Forest Hills and local churches. Additional notes mark deaths in Taylor and shifts in nearby communities, with interments in local cemeteries.

Sarah Loftus Tier Qousii Michael Rogan Seawh Street Olyphant Mies Laftus Anthony Loftus Ste Miny Coalitiee Michal Bowgain St. Patrick's Church Ty Wunmore Catholic Cemetery

Maccabees Officers Visit City to Grow Local Membership

Great Commander Watson and Deputy Credt Commander Croft of the Maccabees arrive to organize and insert initiatory teams. They aim to recruit new members and strengthen the fraternity locally, following a prior visit that featured a Tribune sketch of Watson’s life.

Messrs. Watson and Croft Watson Croft Rhein Tribune Hit Ife

Bind Your Volumes at The Tribune Book Bindery

The Tribune offers binding services for legal volumes and magazines including Century Harper's and McClure's in low book form. Telephone numbers are provided for representative contact and pickup.

Lackawanna Legal News the Tribune Century Harper's Borlbner's Linncott's Atlante McClure'’s Munany's Ladies’ Home Journal

Funeral rites and social notices in Midston and Minooka

The article records a morning funeral for Mrs Jol Miley at Genet street and Hyde Park Catholic cemetery, with a large turnout from local families. It notes a pleasant party at Mitte ton avenue for Mrs Pollard and family, lists many attendees, and mentions sermons by Rev J O Sutter and other ministers, plus a memory of Alice Walsh. It also describes church construction progress on Lowet street and upcoming May completion, and advertises floral services by Palmer and McDonald.

Jol Miley Genet Street Johns Mace Hyde Park Catholloe Wis Wylderell Mere Pollard Mitteton Avenue Mineini Miewow Init Lily Arnhe Fuces Gertridy Muskett Magele Laws Wimma Caldwell Himma Lily Pollard Emma Lauri Morris Ail Aene Durriix Taylor Hew George HH Mugen O New York Adj’ Avenue Key Newathk N. J Hickoky Street Piresbytenan Jon Mes Alvhael Lavoie Phcw Latinvdas Vilteten Avenue Minooka St. da Auph’s Catholic Mi Hnoohin Jobin Jonichran Whealeo Raelal Uiholic Vobert Z. Campion Pingleton Kaet Stroudslure State Normil School Sechontmate Thomas Cottnell Hinney Avenue Shirras Ivneiere Lowehy Dilieh Loowet Street Alt Alice Walsh Wtrick Walsh Mittston Wren Hyde Park Palmer & McDonald's

Funeral Notices and Local Bereavements Reported

Providence reports the funeral of Thomas J Williams at his home with interment at Forest Pines Cemetery. Multiple obituaries note health incidents including a stroke on Throop Street and a hospital admission for John Mors. A family residence service on West Market Street honors Thomas Simms. A baby boy arrives to Mr and Mrs Owen Hughes on Spring Street. Joseph Osterhout returns from a business trip to Philadelphia.

Thomas J. Williams Rayan Forest Pil Cenetery Paliotinian James Morgan Mirstuti Dalhel Stites Bannal Saturius John Mors Eneire Serlauely Salidas Wlfp Davis Jones Oti Washburn Street Bibeonn Tolee Minison Wito Westenhis van Helen Restie Fi Plymouth May Pearke Filey Tus Reese Leet Mike Ehidreiy Owen Highes Spring Street Joseph Osterhout Philadelphia

Green Ridge Birthday Party for Miro Mamie Ware

Green Ridge celebrates the eleventh birthday of Miro Mamie Ware with a large group of friends attending on Friday evening. Guests include Daley Ferry Evhet Shoe waker Rulis Poughie Bersie Werteett Olive Price Jexyle Shoemaker Orage Osenbuch Nelle Tiockett Isabelle Stephens Grace Shovmiker Yolande IUinn Hogil Perry Hoy King Clyde Ciabb Frank Watts George Buardlok Day Stev any Dickson Kays Albert Brigh mma Alisa Klale Kelli returns from Moscow visit Myrtle Perm subs at No 4 school Besala Janey resumes teaching after a short wear.

Miro Mamie Ware Daley Ferry Evhet Shoewaker Rulis Poughie Bersie Werteett Olive Price Jexyle Shoemaker Orage Osenbuch Nelle Tiockett Isabelle Stephens Grace Shovmiker Yolande Iuinn Hogil Perry Hoy King Clyde ¢Iabb Frank Watts George Buardlok Day Stevany Dickson Kays Albert Brighimma Alisa Klale Kelli Green Ridge Street Moscow Myrtle Perm Mites Besala Janey Tuicher Cluthes

Loyal Temperance Legion Meeting and Local Obituaries

Mary Cranston Hunmorke of Clay avenue confronts illness as a Loyal Temperance Legion meeting nominates nine officers including president John Wort and vice president Wilbon Young. Funeral services for Miss Thanke Corti held at Algry church with Rev. Dolan and others. interment at St Mary’s. Albert John Bepew age six died recently. note of thanks from Mr and Mrs Albert Jonking.

Mary Cranston Clay Avenue Bscenioualy Imonih Abi Loyal Temperance Legion Mreahlont John Wort Vie Wilbon Young Benjamin Jettirey Mies Muthne Wiileh Filoviewttieen Curtin Lite Menjamin Phpoop Mies Corti Pondoliin Benple Algry Fey He Beier Holn Walsh Chames Carer John Manley James Carney Joby Pingern Mateiok Minctiles St. Mary's Chariit Ft Hall Cheney Yalescing Wml Albert Jonking Mmiutier Stireel Albert John Bepew William George McMillan

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Permanent Relief

One in four suffer rectal disease with itchy piles. common salves provide only temporary relief. The Pyramid Pile Cure is claimed as the permanent cure for itching, bleeding, or protruding piles. It is advertised as free from opioids and sold by druggists at costing cents per package.

Druwelats

Fragmentary note on a perilous event and children

The readable fragments describe a dangerous situation where children faced harm as a powder or fire affected their taps. No clear names places or dates are provided in the legible text.

Amusements at the Academy and Davis Theater program

The Academy of Music hosts Rhea Mile performing Nell Gavin with enthusiasm and strong notices. The Mysterious Mr Pigle promotion follows next Thursday. Davis' theater features The Kidnapped with vivid scenes and a daring wagon entry, while The Hippurting company delivers solid performances throughout.

Mr Pigle Academy Mre. Ryley Joseph Holland Honda Fureleal Annie Russel Rele Delo Alny Davis Higgins Uleo Anton Tbe Lowe Rhinesald Hippurting Company

Mutual Life of New York Shows Record Assets and Surplus

Report of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York for the year ending December 1, 1902 shows admitted assets rising by 15,000,022 to 284,774, and a surplus of 28,250, notional gains in assets. Total income reached 60,702,005.27 with life benefits paid to living and deceased members totaling 407,005,180.29, reflecting substantial policyholder disbursements.

Mital Life Insurance Company of New York Stelal Listone New York State Insurance Department Aibinerunee

Mystic Cure Promoted for Neuralgia and Ills

A garbled 1900s style note touts a mysterious remedy named mystic cre for neuralgia and general illness with claims of immediate relief. It mentions a druggist Carl Lorens and a price of seven cents, with warnings of overuse and cheap imitations.

Wil Carl Lorens Senanton

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West Side Department Erniyn Murnest Tife Dicabel Awa Edad Rev Howe Samter Bros BK. A.lott Mawel Chik John Charlee Uayne North van Buren Avenue Hyde Park Catholic TJ. Freeman Belle- Vue Robert T) Eldred Nowth Hyde Park Avenue Maryland N. Yo Heday LL Albert Haine Dela Chiana South Main Avenue Henne Lass Palmer & McDonalde Eorge W. Wilder Pidvidenes Weston Tuo Henry Monelaint Pine Street Servidda Brooks Wilkes Harre William Iking Tuy- Jory Kev. i. Hh. Poster Forest Hone Moreland Halden Dinger Joan Ball Thomas J. Dondlean North Reberon Avenue Qberan Susquehanna County Anthony Yuder Shoreshdog Lafayette Street Atal Avenue Mr. Yuden John Hughes Nettie Main Street Meg Hughes J. N. Hine Binghamton Ted Maccabee Providence Green Ridge Hunmorke Li Wintersle Mile Rhew Academy of Music Thie Nell Gavin Paul Kester Rhea Messer. Bklaw & Erluneer Brothingham Eigeland Lackawanna Avenue Thec Dickson Manufacturing Co NTON WPA Machinery, Ince Scranton G. Ms. Florey Wyoming Are Old Dominion Line Old Point Comport Virginia Beach Richmond OLD Dominion Steamship Pier North River E. Robinson PHSB Loca Bey Canadian Pacific Milne Canasin Marritime Minneapolis , Paul Canada United States Northwest Beattle Tacoma Portiani San Francisco Raton Ime Tecles EB. V. Skinner Broadway the Frothingham Wagner &S Hois Jota Skerr Pete Sucess Law Erlay York Dharchik Rhea Io Apis Whitah CTO Hier Laatioh Lines Nell Gwynne Prices Esc Waloony Castoria Sturday Bugle Russell Joseph Holland Alfred Bradley Isalcony Jpci Davis’ Theater Brooklyn Bridge Bermuda Southern Produca W. H. Pierge Penn Ave Marken Duponts Wapwallopen Milla Luzerne County Wilmington Delaware Henry Belin Jeral Wyoming Avenue Scranton, Pa Third National Bank Building Thos, Ford Pittaton John DE. Smitil, Son Payne, W.mulligan Wilkes-Barre Ktepiuno Chemical Comapacy
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