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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1898

Page

12

Builder's tale credits Pink Pills for Pale People relief

A Detroit contractor testifies in 1907 to Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People curing his kidney trouble and muscular weakness after years of pain and illness. He notes initial distrust but says three boxes fully restored health and urges neighbors to consider the remedy. The letter, sworn before a Wayne County official, touts the pills as helpful for various nervous and systemic disorders.

Taney Wilton Detroit Mich High Street West Tr. Williams Liew A.V. Wises Nuterg Pulte Wayne County Michigan St. Vitus Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company Selenectady

Carbondale News Agent Contact Details Change

Carbondale readers are informed that the Trisune correspondent is staying at Mr and Mrs Munn on Salem avenue and WVAUred street while news items are addressed there. All delivery complaints or regular delivery issues should be directed to W. J. Roberts, news agent.

Mr & FR Munn Salem Avenue Wvaured W. J. Hoberts Hopking White Wright Texas Pemiene Peru Arlin Manalin

Sunday School Convention at Cite City District Reports

The Sunday school convention met at Cite City with officers elected including Carbondate president and Dr Walterk Jermyn as vice president Carrie Gentry and Jonnie Couper served as secretaries. Delegates attended from multiple townships as reports showed growth in both numbers and spirit amid district by district summaries and upcoming events.

Tdehowanie Doomte Sajid Wescehitiin Teh Motvmediatelutet Cite City Oiollows WOW Bletelion Carbondate Dr. Wilterk Jermyn Lee Mise Carrie L. Gentry Carbon Dring Vic Senn Aimee Couney Berminton Chives Subiaay Eigit Hewe Vie Viet Sevanteen Binal Setpelas Tale Dimienre Titedetor Mireage Priveburg Suday Echouts Sehobire Ion Afstrheta Pookville Orphan Winton Wold Defferson Ik Sonuday Seholans Elisuelor Jernasry Archbold Maynel Aid

Memorial Day Events At Anthracite Park Featured Horse Racing

The Anthracite Park management announced Memorial Day activities including a horse pacing program with races such as Prince My Ley and Charis Leonard Forest City My Chay. A new rule requires riders and drivers to obtain licenses before competing in any events.

Anthranite Park Tiret Soree Sys Dy Laremieredt Shherwond Royway Gentle Mary Jessie Btin Medium Bey Orbaty Levi Wathrman Thinita Bones Jim Deyo Nhew Viders Dpivere

Local Neighbors Report Incidents and Visits in Wilkes-Barre Area

Mrs T FB donnail of Wilkes-Barre and AL J Lenihan of Pittston attend a mother’s bedside vigil for the daughter Mrs HF Was—The Batley doctor visits. Ripehott announces a silk industry move to New York. James Paul begins rail recovery. Miss Eljgplerh Feyrre hosts Miss Pauth Norton. A clothesline theft and mugging near Rivertown are noted with injuries reported.

T. FB. Donnail Wilkes-Barre AL J. Lenihan Pittston Mair Was- Tia TL. Batley Ie Marit Peretien Debo Ripehott Silk Oii New York James Paul Mise Eljgplerh Feyrre Mise Pauth Norton Hakendaagua Lovelind Wearnhe Iselelie Powers Camann Sorantetn Levantoy Riventurgs Mme

Community notices and church services in Scranton area

Local items report injuries from a work site accident at Winton and a separate birthday gathering at Mrs English’s Main Street home. Details of parish services at Methodist and Presbyterian churches include morning and evening messages by Rev Simpkins and Rev Moon, with attendance invited.

Joseph Melbourne Hickory Street Grassy Island Delaware Dmudaen Desepiy Bray Mickory Gumet Winton James Hooke Httle Mire William Hooke Roesy Avenue Sligraves Mre Hk Mist Miia Lh Mowe Eli Park Worth FL Kiser Kiaer Simpkins Priasgey Epworth League Jeraisema C. Slimpkins Reba Simpkins Mise Mary Cogitzer Scranton John English Main Street P. Tra- Vieng Myre M. BR. Wademan Homer English C. Bimpking WT. Broke Milton Taylor Stella Wademan May English Sophie Simpkins Nellie Gillian Peek J. D. Knelleh Walter Peek Roy Wademan Joseph English Leonanl Bimpking Wyoming Seminary C. Simpkins Peckville Baptist Church Thomas Presbyterian Church A. Moon D. D

Memorial Sermon On Spain Promoted By Committee

In line with the National Maine Monument Committee recommendation a pastor will preach an evening memorial sermon. The sermon bears the theme Gods Strange Work Upon Spain reflecting on current events and providence. The event underscores ongoing religious observance and civic reflection.

Maine Monument Spain

Local Notices Include Deaths Funerals and Civil Events

The town reports multiple obituaries and funeral arrangements including John Mackey of York Avenue and Halstead mine victims, with services planned at St Marys and Market Street cemeteries. Community groups Ancient Under Hibernian Society and Patriot Order note attendances and post inurnment plans. Electric Light Works delays end as plans hinge on Delaware Hudson station work and May operation start.

Theat Jones Yatesville Gillwr Peppinger Kington Damen Gorries Brooklyn Morahun Meron Shelee and Son and Mire A. Hines M. d W. Sanders John Naughton Tiehred Pelion Hearn Tatevinent Adde i Langs Jévenh Miateon Serangoon Wls Moose John Humphreys Leeds England John Mcabe Carbondale I. J. McCabe Independent Society Seeree Hadfurs William Mir Grewia John Mackey Mackey York Avenue Mire I Coleman M. Quinn Mary Anne Patrick St Mary's Cemetery Halstead Marahin Market Street Ancient Under Hibernian Society Titus Morey Camp 174 Patriotie Order Bone Armerica Moosic Ales King Cornell Valled American Mechanics Jenkins Marcy Beilers Delaware and Hudson

Welsh Presbyterian recital to feature local elocutionary club

A recital for Miss Grace Witochell’s elocutionary club will be held at the Welsh Presbyterian church Monday evening with music drills and recitations. A violin duet by Misses Edith and Alicia Houser is planned and the program begins at 7 30 with admission one cent. Mrs A Shulte and daughter from Mva line have returned from New York. Rev George Hague will preach tomorrow at Susquehanna Street Baptist church on The Prodigal Son Leaving Home.

Davenport Presbyterian Church L. R. Foster Tribune Taytoria Cobleigh Watkin Morgans Helleyue Wes Thomas Heynolids Yesterdas Teaylorville Lodge Order Odd Wellows North Mulr Street Calvary Taptist Church HW. HA. Harris Hyde Park Miche Roberts Taylor Silk Mill Ber Pattodas Iscopal William Frisby Charles Nicholas Welle Stanley Miller Firet Bamtiat Theophelia Davie Pininville de Liew Telelock Mises Bessie Atene Philadelphia Wweek Martin James VM Foley Susquehanna Bircet Baptist Church

Clare's Green Social and Local Happenings in Tamaqua

Dr T Fo iennes ie visits Tamaqua to see friends Mrs Hert Knight and Mise Purdy of Triton visit Dindel Stephens. Miss M Bevans expands provotence in her stable enhancing property. Fay of Ashley visits here. A Baptist church entertainment ends with a pleasant program and refreshments. Reading public praises The Tribune for its news coverage.

T. Fo Iennes Tamaqua Hert Knight Mise Purdy Triton Dindel Stephens M. Bevans le Tev Fay Ashley Wolneatay Cine Scranton Myrtel Anni Cromwell Car Cool Thin Ven Storch Hilna Ludlow Jessie Snyper Grace Atherton Minnie Crothamel Nellie Young Sarah Weedworth Bessie Emoy Trot Walsh Loansburg Normal Echol Enone The Tribune

Waverly Notes of Funeral and Wedding Highlights

Jerome Miller attends Rev S Kennedy funeral in Wilkes-Harne. A home wedding at the Wa hotel unites Miss Min He to Mr Walter Cole. Rev S d Austin officiates with Hayplist church members present. School traditions and honors marked the Waverly High School close with a varied graduation program and notable speakers.

Jerome Miller Wilkes-Harne S. &. Kennedy Tom Thirreday Min- He George W. Corey Dilly Lake Hotel Maurinveny Walter & Cole S. d. Austin Cal Dewers Oss Aks Cmiss Wittard Howe Mise Jith L Genjaming Ont Tien Terese Christine Parkersay Ceo. T Bible AL M State Normal School Stu Vtsingee Earl Stone Robert Trker Corel Dein Robert Hall AR Clase James A. Wall Milo Stone Ith L. Deniamin Juba A. White Ghent Diete Poc Heaven Quimely Stella Elim Relph Mise Flopy Tinkhem Waverly High Weehiwl

Local Notes From Uniondale and Surroundings

Mrs Fidget of Witches-Barre visits friend Mrs Bo M Peck at Hiram Ledyard Mra home. Elliat Carpenter hosts the Ladies Aid Society meeting despite bad weather. Miss Miora Meare opens a military department at Mrs Travis home. Townsend reports showery weather, Dewey referenced with the Philippines. Martis Coleman starts a kindergarten. Rev H J Crane and son attend county Sunday school convention at Susquehanna. A Maine memorial service will be held at the Presbyterian church next Sunday.

Fidget Witches-Barre Bo M. Peck Hiram Ledyard Elliat Carpenter Ladies’ Aid Society

Priceburg Weddings and Local Notes

Miss Jane Ann Weir and James A. Oakey were married in the Primitive Methodist Church with Rev. W. H. Holder officiating. Attendants included Miss Litthejohn of Providence and John Oakey. flower-bearers were Rebecca Weir and Hose Oakey. ring-bearer Master Littlejohn and Angelit at the ceremony. Also, Thomas Turner and Sarah Jane Vauehn wed in Scranton. Local mines’ wives gathered as Mise Fila Wrightson visits. Mrs William Battin of Providence spent Friday in town. Rev. W. H. Holder left for Pittsburg for Primitive Methodist conference sessions.

Jane Ann Weir James A. Oakey Borough W. H. Holder Litthejohn Providence John Oakey Rebecca Weir Hose Oakey Master Littlejohn Angelit Thomas Turner Sarah Jane Vauehn Scranton Storrs Mise Fila Wrightson Mire James Ratabeck St. Mary Bella Raisbeck William Battin W. H. Holder Teft Pittsburg

Patients Report Relief From Pe ru na Medicines

Letters from multiple patients claim Pe ru na cures for catarrh indigestion and heart ailments. Testimonials describe improved appetite, weight gain, and regained health after using Peeruna and related tonics, with various towns and physicians cited.

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