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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1895

Page

4

Alumni Park Set for Big Football Game in Carbondale

Carbondale readers are promised a strong football afternoon as the Alumni face Kingston Athletic Club at Alumni Park. The heavier home team trained hard after a recent Wyoming Seminary defeat, while Kingston boasted a 14 point win over the seminary. An ex University of Pennsylvania coach will lead three weeks of practice to sharpen the Carbondale lineup.

Alumni Park Alumni Kk Kingston Athletic Club Kingston Wyoming Seminary Thin Wyoming Carbondale University of Pennsylvania Wilkes-Barre

Mr. Kline to Leave Carbondale for Wholesaling

Prominent local businessman S Kline plans to exit his seven year tenure in the city. He will close his gentleman's furnishing store by January 1 to pursue a wholesale opportunity, leaving behind many friends and an upright civic presence.

S. Kline Kine Genias Kline Kiine Carbondale

Quiet City Wedding Unites Misa Costello and Charles Plath

Misa Kate Costello of Farview street and Charles Plath of Canaan street were married by Rev. Thomas F. Coffey at St. Rove's rectory. The ceremony at 7 o clock was witnessed only by Miss Marcella Reddy and John Gallagher. The couple planned a quiet marriage and will begin housekeeping at once after a family supper.

Misa Kate Costello Farview Street Charles Plath Canaan Street Thomas F. Coffey St. Rove's Church Marcella Reddy John Gallagher

Ever-Popular Fast Mall at the Grand Opera

The Fast Mall returns to the Grand Opera tonight with an enlarged program and new features. Patronage remains large due to choice, high-quality plays. The management earns credit for presenting first class performances in Carbondale.

Opera Houe Carbondale

Swayne's Ointment Promises Pile Relief

An old advertisement touts Swayne's Ointment as a remedy for piles, claiming it stops itching and bleeding, heals ulcers, and removes hemorrhoids. It notes availability from druggists or by mail for 60 cents via Dr Swayne & Bon of Philadelphia.

Seratonin Swayne Swayne & Bon Hiladelphia

John Cooshe Seriously Injured at Edgerton Mines

John Cooshe sustained severe injuries while performing duties at the Edgerton mines when a heavy rock fall trapped him. He was crushed to the ground and narrowly escaped fatal damage as the full weight did not remain on him.

John Cooshe Edgerton Mr. Cooshe

James Mullady Laid at Rest

The remains of James Mullady, of Wandling, were laid at rest yesterday at St. Rose's Cemetery after a short service at St. Agnes church in Forest City. Many friends attended from Wandling, Forest City, Mayfield and Jermyn. pallbearers included Thomas Mack, Edward Gorman, Michael McCarty, Patrick Tempenny, John Meehan, James McGinty and Michael Hart.

James Mullaly Wandling St. Rose's Cemetery St. Agnes’ Church Forest City Mayfield Jermyn Thomas Mack Jessup Edward Gorman Carbondale Michael McCarty Patrick Tempenny John Me

Burial of William Pope at St Rose's cemetery

The remains of William Pope were buried yesterday in St Rose's cemetery after a requiem mass at St Rose's church. Father Nealon officiated as a large crowd followed to the last resting place, with several floral pieces laid on the casket.

William Pope Simpson St. Rose’s Cemetery St. Rose's Church Father Nealon

Halloween Happenings and Local Notices in Scranton

Local items report F R Vanderford returning from Binghamton after civil service exam prep for a Washington DC posting. James Brown visits Albany. Fabian Schumpfi shows improvement. Various residents attend parties, fundraisers, and social events with receipts totaling 83.69 at a Methodist church. A County Cycle Club hosts euchre and games, while new Erie division head George W Dow arrives. A Cottage Halloween party draws about fifty guests with dancing and late refreshments.

F. R. Vanderford Binghamton Civil Service Government Printing Office Washington, D. C James Brown Delaware and Hudson Albany Fabian Schumpf i J Pedier Foundry Street E. P. Burke Roselle New York City Edith van Buskirk W. W. Fletcher Po Susquehanna Methodist Church Everming Ina Beach Canaan Street Hallowe’en Misses Newton Ollie Moon Grace Evans Clara Bronson Meta Kenworthy Ollie Skinner Verna Skinner Mamie Jones Laura Chilton Frederick Rickmyer Leon Scott Ray Clifford Gordie Dimmrock Maurice Clifford Boyd Fowler Charles Rogers Maggie Marcy Mudred Green Waverly Carbondale Cycle Club Church Street Mesars Famson Hlarnden Mitchell Erie Jefferson Division George W. Dowe Port Jervis Smith Delaware, Susquehanna Schuylkill Road James Mr. Malone Scranton Jessie Delts Belmont Street Wiliam Cody Ths City Goshen N. Y F. Larkin Larkin & Duffy Foreman Deeths Hendricks Manufacturing Company Lincoln Avenue Wiliam Bradly Schroeder Isaiac Winter South Church Street le 1M Joseph Avery Cora Wyoming Street Kross Kountry Klub Burke’s Hall

Local Notices and Family News from Olyphant Area

Paul Kelly of Olyphant visited Sunday with parents W A Runyon of Long Island is visiting B J Cannon. Watts ill with pneumonia. Harry Stiff moved into his new South Main Street home. Mrs William Eschenbach returned from New York City with fall hats. Mrs D J Roberta recovering from illness. J B Loveland building a new house on Van Brunt Street. Depew loses horse in runaway yesterday. John Cavanaugh and sister spooked horse near Catholic church. buggy thill struck Depew’s horse, killing him instantly. Cavanaugh and sister escaped. Mrs Winship of Daleville accidentally shot by her son while handling a revolver. serious wound.

Paul Kelly Olyphant Long Island B. J. Cannon Watts Harry Stiff South Main Street William Eschenbach New York City D. J. Roberta J. HB. Loveland van Brunt Street Mr. Depew John Cavanaugh Bugsy Depew Mr. Cavanaugh Ulster Winship Dale

Hallstead church to be dedicated Tuesday November nineteenth

The Guptine church is to be dedicated on Tuesday November nineteenth after a ten hour day. The headline notes the property has been leased by New York Revolving and preparations are underway for the ceremony at Hallstead.

New York Cn Revolving

Pittston News: Football Idle and Local Incidents Highlight Day

Pittston and nearby events filled the day with a Pittston Foot Ball team set to play Berwick on the West Fatton Common at 3 p.m. Barber Asphalt Paving eyed North Main and Water streets, while a dog was struck by an electric car and a worker at No 10 suffered a crushed thumb. Local officials attended Wilkes-Barre grand jury events as Pittston ads and business notices appear alongside plumbing calls and a listing of goods for sale.

Pittston Berwick West Fattaton Common Furman New York Barber Asphalt Paving Company North Main and Water Streets Brown Cholas McLain Cork Lane No. 10 W. F. Loftus Carbondale Polic Loftus Constable Colony Constable Bennett E. F. Mall Wilkes-Barre Grand Jury

Birthday Party at Methodist Church Draws Big Turnout

The Christian Endeavor society hosted a birthday party in the parlor of the Methodist Episcopal church last evening. A large crowd enjoyed songs and games, and receipts revealed funds to defray church erection costs.

Missea Davis South Main Street Scranton Hyde Park Rare Methodist Episcopal Church Christian Endeavor Society Phil Sheridan Sadie Annie Mackin Grove Street Wroner Burgess Griffiths Young People's Society of the Calvary Baptiet Church H. M. Edwards Welsh Baptist Church Navy Mies Reeschman

Local Social Roundup of Musical Events and Visits

A mix of church incident reports and social notes from Factoryville and Scranton details Mira Mollie Tracy Weston’s reception and a first person account. The Factoryville orchestra performed a triple opening number with Nellie De Graw Fred Reynolds and Mrs Manchester and Shored Acres was seen in Scranton. The Green family held their annual dinner with visiting relatives including Townsend and wife. A Wednesday street music program drew crowds and W H Reynolds and wife returned from Iowa after two months. Rain postponed moving days and a new schedule is set. Mabel Reynolds visited Scranton and attended Shore Acres. E S Sullivans musical and dramatic company will perform at Mathewron's Opera House on November 1 2 and 4 with Uncle Asa Whitcomb on last evening.

Mira Mollie Tracy Weston Misa Weston Factoryville Nellie de Graw Fred Reynolds Manchester Harry Seamans Bessie Green Shore Acres Scranton Mary Green Mra Martha Jane Cent Halkiwe Mabel Reynolds Shore Acron Sullivan's Muescal 2Nd Dramatic Company Mathewron Opera House Asa Whitcomb

Funeral Held For Michael Spellman In St Johns Church

The funeral for Michael Spellman was held from St John’s Roman Catholic church at 3 pm yesterday. Rev and Mia McDermott and son of Kingston were visiting friends here. Boating resumed on the canal at noon. Halloween pranks were omitted Thursday night as Honesdale residents assess the day.

Michael Spellman St. John's Mia. McDermott and Son Kingston Hallowe'en Honesdale

Morning After Rain Lifts Gate and Doors in Town

Residents wake on November 1 to gates hanging on hinges and doors free from the beamirching effects of overripe tomatoes and other garden trash. The unusual luck is attributed to a heavy rainfall that drenched the area. Several Hallowe en parties occurred the night before.

Hallowe'en

Local Social Notes Highlight Town Visits and Appointments

Mrs Parry and daughter Gertrude of Providence spent the week with Mr and Mrs John Brush G HK Deatrick of Scranton visited friends in town D H Hickie and C Hearts of Moorh wood spent Sunday in town Miss Annie Hunter recently graduated from Woods Business and is keeping books for Pioneer Steam laundry at Carbondale Ethoda Richards of Scranton spent Wednesday with relatives here Miss Lizzie Hests visiting aunt Mrs Hoover at West Pitteton Mrs Charles King and daughter Susie of Green Ridge spent Thursday with friends here Ferdinand Steinmetz of this place is getting as superintendent in the Slovonic Presbyterian Sunday school at Jessup He is assisted by his wife Mrs Steinmetz

Parry Gertrude Providence John Brush G. HK. Deatrick Scranton D. H. Hickie C. Hearts Moorshwood Annie Hunter Wood Pioneer Steam Laundry Carbondale Ethoda Richards Lizzie Hests Mrs. Hoover West Pitteton Charles King Susie Green Ridge Ferdinand Steinmets

Most Pronounced Symptoms of Heart Disease in 30 Minutes

Symptoms include palpitations shortness of breath smothering spells at night ankle swelling and dizziness. The ad claims Dr Agnew's Cure for the Heart provides relief within thirty minutes and promises safe results, sold by Carl Loreng and all druggists.

Carl Loreng

Blakely Health Board Meet Tonight Aids Local Notices

Grassy Island breaker for the Dela ware and Hudson Canal company logged twenty five and three quarter days last month. A Blakely board of health regular meeting is set for this evening in the council rooms. Mrs Hannah Leyshon and Mrs Cora Sherman of Pittston visited the Jenkins home. Mrs Charles Brong saw friends in Jermyn last Thursday. An old product advertisement touts Mrs Winslow s Baby Teething Syrup as a long standing remedy sold by druggists worldwide. Twenty five cents per bottle.

Grassy Island Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Blakely Board of Health Council Rooms Hannah Leyshon Cora Sherman Pittston Corey Jenkins Charles Brong Jermyn

Mansfield State Normal School Prospect in Mansfield Pa

Intellectual and practical training for teachers offers three courses plus preparatory study. Thirty graduates pursue advanced studies. strong arts and music options. Three hundred pupils, sixteen teachers, ample grounds and facilities. Tuition around 143 dollars yearly with rolling terms and flexible admission. Apply to S. H. Albro, Principal, Mansfield Pa.

Albro Mansfield

Dissolution Sale Starts October 14 at Two Stores

An announced dissolution sale begins October 14 to clear the entire stock from two large stores. All goods are marked to first cost with many items priced below cost.

Sale of Reliable Goods Draws Early Shoppers

If you have any present or prospective need of reliable goods be sure you come while this sale lasts. But the earlier you come the better for you. We mention below but a very few of the.

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