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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1902

Page

12

Local Notes From Honesdale May Updates And Events

Mrs P G Peterson is critically ill with typhoid fever. Cherry Ridge Creamery is chartered with 5000 capital. Ferber brothers plan a shingle mill at Hoadleys. Honesdale aims to form a baseball team, aided by a vaudeville May 20 Open House. Superintendent D T Hower visits Salladaysburg for his ill mother. A natural gas misidentification occurred at a shoe factory. State bridge viewers to meet county commissioners to inspect bridges at Lees York Equinunk Honesdale Mauss. Fourteenth district conferees meet in Honesdale today. Local notes mention Ulster weather and school closure influences. Endicott relocation of Al Cole. Ready Pay Store prize contest winners named Proven Delitt Wallace Gotham Kathe Davidson.

Honesdale P. G. Peterson Cherry Ridge Creamery Company Ferber Brothers Hoadleys Aldenville D. Tl. Hower Salladaysburg Carbondale Maple City Wayne County Lees York Salem Equinank Mauss E. B. Pope C. H. Alney J. W. Adams J. E. Jones Susquehanna A G, Gregory W. J. Avery Wyoming H. P. Kellam A. J. Simons H. T. Menner J. C. Birdsall Wayne Robert Thomas Carr Ulster Leon Potter Clark al. Cole Endicott C. CC. Wilimurth Ready Pay Provence Delitt Wallace Gotham Kathe Davidson

Funeral services held for Balles Freeman in Factoryville

The funeral for Balles Freeman, who died by suicide, was conducted Thursday at the Baptist church with burial by funeral director W. L. Follet. Freeman leaves a wife and five grown children. Also noted: Mrs. Lydia Dekay from Wa. visiting sisters Delilah Matthewson and Sarah Wood. Lewis Armstrong and daughter attended the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Armstrong of Tunkhannock. Lindsey brothers, Fidlson Phonograph agents, in Tunkhannock this week. Mrs. Rive visiting. Mrs. J. K. Zurtzig to Zion City about the 6th to join her husband and make their future home there.

Sarah Armstrong Tunkhannock Lindsey Brothers Fidlson’s Phonograph Company Rive Samuel Bulley Dalton J. K. Zurtzig Zion City Witness Duns

Thompson Family News and Local Accident Report

Thompson and Mrs. Lueinda Witter near 80 show improvement after illness. Mrs. FOW Lewis visits Montdale family. Car switcher Robert Cury injured at Azural Erie yard, taken home after treatment. doctors Goodwin and McNamara provide care. condition reported quiet with hope.

Witter Goodwin Susquehanna

Cough Remedy Claims Cure For Greenville Student

A Greenville student at law, H. P. Burbage, suffered years of a persistent cough feared to signal consumption. After trying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, he reports a remarkable change and says two bottles permanently cured him. Sold by all druggists.

H. P. Burbage Greenville B.C Burbage Chamberlain

Ariel High School Graduation Stages Musical Program

May commencement at the Methodist Episcopal church featured an all student orchestra with Miss Hollister and others performing works by Hosias Christie Rosenfield Bohm and Wheeler. Speeches included class prophecy by Ethel Headley and a diploma presentation by Prof. M. M. Fryer to Glen Wolfe and other graduates. teachers and directors listed.

Ariel Ariel High School Miss Hollister Miss Jones Cobb Hollander Hosias G. M. Bell Christie Morton Moore Rosenfield Elsie Howe Bohm Orchestria Ethel Headley H. J. Whalen Carbondale Pacthorus M. M. Fryer Mig Phillips Jennie Smith R. P. Jones W. H H. Shaffer J. W.W. Andrews Sabine Swirgle Jasper Blick Charles Shatter

Universalist church supper in Ott Persons Hall Brooklyn

About eighty attended a dinner held by the Universalist church ladies in Ott Persons Hall. Mrs. Bookstaver died at her son J L Bookstaver Thesis home after long illness. funeral and burial at Brooklyay cemetery. Rev. Smith visited Parlor city. Miss Hulthe McMillan returned from Hast Bridgewater after a month with relatives.

Brooklyn Ladies of the Universalist Church Ott Persons Hall Ruilph Sterling Enach

Local notes and social items from Scranton region

A young man bought two small eyes at under a dollar per dogen. Mrs Hattie Batley fell from a porch and was injured. Mis Ethel Gayitt assists Mrs Jason Wright. Several residents plan to attend the P C U convention at Kingsley this weekend. Mrs W H Eldridge visiting Scranton. I S Ely in Scranton on business Thursday.

Hattie Batley Ethel Gayitt Jason Wright Kingsley W. H. Eldridge Scranton Ely

Annual Susquehanna County Sunday School Convention Held

Uniondale reports the seventeenth annual Susquehanniat County Sunday School association meeting at the Presbyterian church with strong attendance and a high spirit of cooperation. Local residents note visits and services including the Methodist pulpit being filled by Charles Newell and family trips by Grace Wedeman and others.

Susquehanniat County Sunday School Association Presbyterian Church

Peckville Notes on Visits, Names, and Local Projects

A. W. Brundage travels to Carlisle to visit son Howard at Dickinson Law School. Joseph English becomes bookkeeper for Peck Lumber. Scranton Gas and Water nears completion of ten inch water main from Mott Haven to Ketchum’s corners. Church services highlight Lord’s Supper Epworth League anniversary concert and sermon on the meaning of the Epworth League. Peckville Baptist Church schedules two services with subjects on Amos and renewal. Presbyterian service topics include prayer and environment. Plans for a new Odd Fellows building drafted and bids next week. Ground broken for the Peckville Journals new home.

A. W. Brundage Howard Dickinson Law School Carlisle Joseph English Peck Lumber Manufacturing Company Scranton Gas and Wiler Company Mott Haven Ketchum’s Corners Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League Peekville Baptist Church Thomas Amos The Presbyterian Church EH. Mom D. D Odd Fellows Peckville New Homie

Hourly New Jersey Central Trains Between New York and Philadelphia

The New Jersey Central announces hourly trains between New York and Philadelphia starting May 18. Modern locomotives and cars use coalless smoke free operation, with trains running to Reading Terminal directly in about two hours. The Royal Blue line remains fast and independent of the Philadelphia route.

New Jersey Central New York Philadelphia Gu Om Reading Terminal Reading

Imperial Council Shrine Travel Offer to Lemmton

The Lackawanna Railroad announces a first class excursion fare of $66.85 for a round trip from Lemmton to San Francisco for members of the Imperial Council Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. Sale runs June ith to June Th with return by a yet unspecified deadline, effective from original purchase date. Travel restrictions include no side trips or reservations beyond the main route.

Imperial Council Mystic Shrine San Francisco California Lackawanna Mailroad Lemmton Dieput

Low Fare Offer to Portland for National Convention Travellers

Travelers to Portland for the National Convention can buy a round trip fare at a reduced rate. The Lackawanna hub will issue first class round trip tickets for travel from May 26 to June 7. Passengers must return within 60 days of the original sale date and reach their starting point. See Depot Ticket Agent for routes and schedule details.

National Convention Travellers Protective Association of American Pearthind Ore Supreme Lodge A. O. I. W Portland Dune Lackawanne Aubbage

Man survives 60 foot fall. credits Pink Pills relief

John Rogers of Cleveland fell sixty feet from a roof on Detroit street after a rope broke while drawing gravel. He struck a ladder then the pavement, was unconscious, and hospitalized for ten hours before waking. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with his recovery. The ad-like endorsement follows, promoting the pills for nervous trouble and offering purchase by mail.

Detroit Street John Rogers Alabama Street Cleveland St. John's Hospital Mr. Rogers Williams Wil Deaters Willits

Lyoklm Theatrical Presentations At Academy Of Music

The Lyoklm company at the Academy of Music offers both afternoon and evening shows. Patrons will see The Hey of BFire with Celesta, then dense lamies and The Daughters of the Door in tonight’s program. Miss Hese Melvilley stars in a pastoral comedy from New York, praised for two seasons. Special matinées and prices vary by seat.

Schiler Stok Academy of Music New York Ely Hese Melvilley Qhiwime Tine Polenh Lycomn

Idol of the South Mabel Paige heads Academy engagement

vaudeville and melodrama bill at the Academy of Music features Mabel Paige in a Southland stock company show. The program opens Monday with a week of entertainment including the stage romance Alyne Nell and other acts by well known performers.

Academy of Music Othe Souths Mabel Paige Cuppercud Iy Soutien Stock Company In Bible

For Sale and Wanted Notices from Tribune Classified

A jumble of classified items includes a ladies bicycle for sale at $100, a two acre farm near Lake Ariel with timber and spring water, and a request for two communicating rooms with board. Also listed are a gentleman and wife with nurse, a county location near Scranton, a stock and wheat traders note, and market letters from SoM. Hibbard & Co. in New York with contact details.

Lake Ariel O. Sh. B Tribune Som. Hibbard & Co N, Y Consolidated and Stock New York

Sealed Proposals from Borough of Dunmore and Montrose County

Sealed bids invite sale of bonds for Dunmore Borough and a fireproof vault addition for Susquehiana County Court House Montrose. Proposals must include certified bonds and delivery terms, with right to reject all bids and deadlines set in May 1902 and May 1909 notices.

Dinvinarewa Hove Rorantou Dinnare Dunmere Dunmore Susquehiana Montrose Ommnyleshungas W. A. Mapsworth

Lackawanna Railroad Offers Niagara Falls Excursion

Lackawanna railroad advertises a special round trip excursion to Niagara Falls on May 28. Tickets sold May 28 for travel on any train with return by June 1 at one way fare plus one dollar, or seven dollars and seventy cents from Scranton. Children ages five to twelve pay half the adult rate.

Lackawanna Railroad Niagara Falls Scranton

Lost and Found Notices Mixed in Local Item

Lost gold waters reward offered if returned to Hotel Terrace. Lost steel beaded pine with money on Lackawanna avenue near Wyoming. Finder to return purée to Tribune office and keep contents. Lost 82 between Peck Lumber Co Hust Market street and Presbyterian church reward to Peck Lumber Co office. Strayed brown mulley cow from waster premises with white shoulder hair liberal reward to Jacob Monsky 840 Providence Road. Very desirable suite of rooms with table board at 204 Jefferson Avenue.

Lackawanna Avenue Wyoming Maine Tribune Peck Lumber Co Hust Market Street Presbyterian Church Jacob Monsky Providence Road Jeifornen Avenue

Loan offer and rheumatism cure notice

ANY AMOUNT OF MONEY TO LOAN Quick straight land or Building and Loan At from 4 to 6 per cent Call on N. V. Walker 14-315 Connell building Nt Mt BRUEUMATISM ALL parties that wish can be speedily and permanently cured of all war moties of Rheumatism by a vegetable compound Cures quaramtiged Inquire or address J & Taylor Scranton

N. V. Walker Connell J. &, Taylor Scranton Select Council Flagstone Sldoeatia Pittston Avenue City of Pittaton Avenue Brookbridice Silver Street Thie City Recorder Sali City Comells Tfl W. L. Connell M. T, Lavelle

Wanted for U S Army Recruiters Seek Able-bodied Men

Advertisement seeks eight unmarried American men aged between 18 and 45 of good character and temperate habits who can read speak and write English. Information to Recruiting Officer No 120 Wyoming Avenue Scranton Pennsylvania. Also a notice for a reliable colored man to work as porter or day labor at 616 Penn Avenue.

ARMY United States Wyoming Avenue Scranton Addrew B.A Penn Avenue

Bankruptcy notice and street paving decision in Scranton

The District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania declares Davison & Cohen bankrupt on April 1 1902. A first creditors meeting is set for April 9 1902 at the Referees office in Government Building Scranton. The city council approves street paving on Scranton Street requiring bids for material and timing, with a public notice to follow.

District Court of the United, States Middle Pennsymnta Davison & Cohen Bnkrupt Serineton County of Lackawanna Aid Davison & Coljen Scranton Pin van Wormer Beranton Pune Wie Ioteruc Proof al Chim Salle

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