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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1900

Page

2

Universalists Set Convention at Church of Meelah

The Universalists meet at Church of Meelah Towanda June 12 13 14 with five delegates per Pennsylvania church. Rev FE Sweeter of Philadelphia to lead as president and Rev J Kh Magen as secretary. Sessions focus on business Thursday includes Women’s Foreign Missionary Society and Young People’s Christian Union. Lectures by Rev J M Atwoot and Rev A Gunnison feature history of the Universalist Church with stereopticon views.

Towanda Universalists Church of Me@elah Brant Pennsylvania FE. C. Sweeter Philadelphia J. Kh. Magen Dieo Tuoday Wednesdy Brainme Woman's Porelen Missionary Society Young People's Christian Union J. M. Atwoot DPD A. Gunnison the &J. Lawrence University Canton N. Y Universalist Church

Memorial Day Observed by J W Reynolds Post in Tunkhannock

Memorial day ceremonies were held under J W Reynolds Post No 93% Grand Army of the Republic. The group met at post rooms at 2 pm, marched to Gravel Hill cemetery with Company M National Guards and Sunday school scholars. Rev MH H Pease delivered the address at the cemetery. a firing squad fired a salute. flowers were provided by the Woman's Relief corps.

Scranton Tribune Tunkhannock Grand Army of the Republic Gravel Hill Mh, H. Pease Batonville Baptist Church Company M Kellet Corps B. Stuart Stark Scranton Miss Simpson Visling & Pactoryville N. Kishpaugh Interior Department Harrisburg

Railroad to Lake Winola eyed by Lackawanna in Pennsylvan

Special to the Beranton Tydhurn reports strong enthusiasm in Factoryville for a Lackawanna railroad from the town to Lake Winola. A five to six mile route could extend easily to Tunkhannock, with officials favoring construction after a visit last Tuesday. A memorial day event honored local veterans with a large turnout, band music, and a timely ball game between Keystone and Tunkhannock where early errors boosted the latter’s eight-run start.

Beranton Tydhurn Factoryville Lake Winola Lackawanne Pennsyvania Qavent Lake Wingin Might Malin Lackawanna Vince Trugsdale G. BR. Smith Toryville Keystone Tunkhannock Green Tunkhanhock

Tunkhannock Dominates to End With 17-0 Victory

The game ended 17-0 in favor of Tunkhannock after seven innings. Register and Recorder Shaw and his family from Tunkhannock witnessed the match yesterday.

Keystone Tunkhannock Register and Recorder Shaw and Family

Forest City Fire Destroys Major Breaker

Fire swept through the Hillside Coal and Iron breaker in Forest City early yesterday destroying a large coal breaker with about 800 tons daily capacity. Firefighting teams contained the blaze as a west wind carried sparks away from town. Loss estimated high, rebuild possible. exact figures unavailable. Local residents and Scranton visitors noted matinees and summer cottage moves amid a refreshed rail schedule and DLW officials touring The Winola.

Assis Ames Borouch Oelock Maggie Pohren Carbondale W. A. May William Inglis Scranton Opera House

Local Notes From Starrucca Area Social Visits

May 30 notes from Starrucca area include Mrs. Sampson visiting her son Wakeman in Pleasant Mount, Miss Carrie Lloyd returning for the summer, and visits by Verna and Grace near Philadelphia. A. C. and W. A. Crossley visited Hancock, John Barnes improves his property with a stone walk, and milk producers attended a meeting at Thompson. Bundick delivered a Sunday talk, Harry Mumford and Hattie called on Miss Beatrice Milken in Gelatt, Ray Belatt visited friends in Easton.

Harry Mumford Hattie Beatrice Millken Gelatt Ray Belatt Easton

Local Residents Attend Visits and Calls in Kingsley

Dr. D A Capwell of Scranton called on friends here Tuesday. Dr La Titus of Nicholson is guest of Mr and Mrs B E Titus. Mrs William Steere of Scranton visiting C C Steere. Miss Belle Goss and sister visit William Gora. P M Wilmarth and C B Jewel in Clifford Monday. Miss Flora Adams and Mrs Percy Beardsley visit William Cameron at Brooklyn Iowa. Mrs C Capson, Mrs C Stearns and Mrs BE Goodrich recent guests at Mrs Ligsio Tiffanys.

Percy Beardsley William Cameron Brooklyn Aira C. Capson Mra C. Stearns BE. Goodrich

Old Forge Local Notes Highlight Church and Society

Rev. C. Bi. Henry preached at the new Methodist church to a large crowd. The Drake hall cantata was a grand financial and social success. Mrs. Broadhead spent time with Rev. J. Erwin Brodhead in Forest City. Moosic Road Political club moved to Walter Staff's hall due to growing membership. Mrs. Wilson of Moscow visited her parents. Funeral for Mrs. Owoeng of Sibley held in Evangelical church. interment in Binghamton. Excursion plans discussed by local church committees. Mr. and Mrs. Wool visited friends in Moscow. Thornton sisters and Eden of Dunmore visited J. W. Thornton.

C. Bi. Henry Taylor New Methodist Episcopal Church Morgan Scranton E. Barnes T. J. Stewart New York Drake's Hall Samuel Broadhead J. Erwin Brodhead Forest City Moosic Road Walter Staff John Wilson Moscow D. C. Reed David Owoeng Sibley Evangelical Church Binghamton John A. Wool Thornton and Eden Dunmore J. W. Thornton

Local Social News and Church Activities Update

Mrs Verden Smith and Mies Minnie Smith of Nicholson are visited by Mr and Mrs I C Travis. Loyal Temperance Legion hosted a social at Mrs Charles Millard’s home with games and refreshments. Ansel Hallett returned home after studying at Stroudsburg Normal School. Epworth League plans monthly literary program at the Methodist church Friday. Miss Grace Bourn of Beranton Memorial Day guest of Mrs Horace Jones. Grand Army of the Republic attended services at Daleville Methodist Church. Miss Minnie Howe of Sterning visited cousin Miss Mary Prischkorn. Mrs Margaret Wardell is reported quite NL.

Stroudsburge Normal School Epworth League Methodist Grace Bourn Beranton Horace Jones Grand Army of the Republic Daleville Methodist Church Minnie Howe Sterning Mies Mary Prischkorn Margaret Wardell

Markets Report From Scranton Board of Trade Quotation

Scranton Board of Trade quotes based on par 100. Listings include People's Street Railway mortgage references and Scranton Traction six percent notes. Other entries show Dickson Manufacturing and Township School & per cent related notes.

Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Scranton Pawenger Hailway Mortage Diy Acs People's Street Railway Rst Mort Csieweneesendase People's Street Railway General Mortgade

Fragmented Advert Circle List of Goods and Prices

Converted by H. G. Dale itemized butter creamery flecked tubs We haw select weatherp Le arhy wtate. Sepain stee oes n We sah Beane-Peru chotee marrow i medium 02.50 prea £2.40 Potatus the Bermirla Oaters-91.78 Flour- Bost patent 4.25.

H. G. Dale Lackawanna Ave

Chicago May Cattle and Sheep Market Report

Chicago market notes show cattle and sheep prices with mixed tops and declines. Beef cattle and heifers range around four dollars to five dollars with mixed stock and weathering fees. lambs and ewes fluctuate amid buyer activity and regional demand.

Chicago Beal Tony Ed Feders Berton Algher Rearines fAuad Lamta

Local Notices and Personal Visits Highlight Elmhurst Report

Elmhurst residents report various visits including Dr Kindler from Alburtie and Mildred Shoemaker of Keystone academy staying with relatives. Eastern Star meeting in Scranton and attendance at Moscow services noted. A formal affidavit in Toledo concerns FP J Cheney & Co with a signed testimonial and a Toledo imprint.

Dr. Kindler Alburtie Mildred Shoemaker Keystone Academy J. J. Storkingham Mire Slate Ruth Marion A. A. Hobinton Bran Ils Mise Beulah Cooper Nicholson Memorial Tay Erveral Moscow Mimon Bertha Grimes Katie Nagle Fimor Williarme

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