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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1902

Page

6

Rev. Humphreys Named Pastor at Plymouth Congregational Church

The newly elected pastor T. A. Humphreys was born near Lima and educated at Lelie REV and Oberlin College. A former public school teacher and educator in several states, he pursued ministry at Oberlin, led churches in Missouri Colorado Kansas Ohio and Pennsylvania, and previously served Sharon Pennsylvania before coming to Scranton. He aided Johnstown flood relief and emphasizes personal member contact, missionary work, temperance efforts, and revival meetings without external evangelists.

Toy T. A. Tluinepheys Plymouth Congestion Church Lito da Atencounte Cite Cond Mrdile School of Lima Lelie Brackenbridge Missouri Colorado Kansas Ohio Pennsylvania Scranton Sharon Cleveland Johnstown Humphreys First Congregational Church Litely United States Mabre Wisconsin Husyphreye Fin

Birthday gatherings and social evenings in local homes

A birthday party was hosted for W. C. Bruning at his North Syde Park Avenue home with late hour refreshments. Grace Hien of Schliger Boulevard led a Friday gathering described as charming and enjoyable. Mr and Mrs Alfred Pike of 828 Thirteenth Street entertained friends on Friday with music, games, and refreshments including keepsakes for guests.

W. C. Bruning North Syde Park Avenue Grace Hien Schliger Boulevard Miss Rice Miy Alfred Pike Thirteenth Street Miva Mike Wnd

Sermons Across Churches Inspire Sunday Services

Clergy from Sumner Avenue Presbyterian First Baptist Welsh Baptist and others delivered sermons at 6 and 7 o clock services. Rev T W Hopkins Rev Benninger Rev T M Phillips Rev O Maltby and Rev Hugh C McDermott preached on varied topics to sizeable congregations.

Edward Howell Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church Leval Tew D. DD. Hopkins Dates Benninger Ambury Hugh CC. McDermott Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church John P. Moffatt Washburn Street Presbyterian Church

Celebration of Holy Buchar Ist at St David’s Church

The celebration of the Holy Buchar ist took place at St. David's church Sunday morning with parishioners attending the service and observing the tradition.

St. David's Church

Local notices and social updates from North Garfield area

A string of brief items notes meetings at the board of mine examiners in the office of Alderman John this afternoon. Margaret Evans hosts the Jovnal club on North Garfield avenue Wednesday evening. C. Ro and B.A. council No. 159 plan a meeting at Y M C A hall tonight. Mrs. George Lewis of St Louis is visiting sister Mrs. David Hugries on North Garfield. Olive Escott of South Malin Avenue spent Sunday with Wilkie Barree friends. Alice Lee of North Lincoln Avenue is ill. The funeral of Helen Peckens four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peckens on Jackson Street is this afternoon at 2 from the parental home. Lily M. Strong, former YWCA Pennsylvania secretary, directs the gospel meeting at the West Side branch Sunday afternoon. Mamie Trainer of Emmet Street suffers an eye abscess. Mrs. McGee and daughter Mame of North Rebecca Avenue are home from Orange New Jersey. May Durkin of Laverne Street is in New York City. West Side residents attend the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Evang at Greenwood Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Evang formerly lived here. Norma Willining of Eynon Street is quite ill.

Board of Mine Examiners John Margaret Evans North Garfield Avenue Jovnal Club C. Ro B.A. Council Hall George Lewis St. Louie, Mo David §. Hugries Mise Olive Escott Malin Avenue Wilkie-Barre Mise Aliee Lee Lincoln Avenue Flelen Robert M. Peckens Jackson Street Lily M. Strong Young Women's Christian Association of Pennsylvania West Side Mamie Trainer Emmet Street McGee Mame North Rebecca Avenue Orange N. J May Durkin Laverne Street New York City Thomas Evang Greenwood Vans Norma Willining Eynon Street

Legislative district candidate changes announced

In the Second district Llewellyn M. Evans and David T. Williams are named. John Scheuer Jr. will replace Joseph Oliver in the Second district. Edward Jam is named in the Third JemALGTAVe district and P A Philbin is named in the Pourth lemniative district.

Joseph Oliver John Scheuer, Jr Jemalgtave Edward Jam Pourth

Funeral Rites Held For Peter Haethoh at Zion Church

Funeral services for Peter Haethoh were led by Rev. Oscar A. Gallenkamp at Zion German Evangelical Lutheran church yesterday afternoon. A Scranton Liederkranz delegation attended as the choir from the church and a Liederkranz quartet sang both at the house and at Forest Hill cemetery where interment occurred. Pallbearers included John Flavin and August Kyelgelstein among others. Meanwhile, reports from The Associated Press note a gas explosion in a nearby mine at Loat Runming, causing fatalities including Charles Lampeon and Herbert Coran as investigators assess entry and gas buildup.

Peter Haethoh Oscar A. Gallenkamp Zion German Evangelical Lutheran Church Scranton Liederkrans Liederkrang Forest Hill Cemetery John Flavin Theodore Pihrenholt August Kyelgelstein George Kinbuck Conrad Wensel Hol Eyed Durr Albert Zenke Peter Ziegler Proes New Stuarteville Maurice Ouvienn Charles Lampeon Stable Vows Herbert Coran

Old and Tried Remedy Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup

An 60 year trusted teething remedy praised as one of the best female physician’s prescriptions in the United States. Marketed as a product used by millions of mothers to ease teething pain and related symptoms. Sold for twenty five cents per bottle.

Luther Reformation Observance At German Parish House

Services marking the Reformation observed at the German Presbyterian parish house on Hickory Street Scranton with a large German Evangelical turnout. Clergymen from multiple churches led a detailed program, including a choir under Prof. C B Dermian and Lawrence's Orchestra.

Martin Luther Hickory Street C. B. Dermian Lawrence Rev. W. A. Nordt Mmse Clon Pvaven Vieceeeseseeeee Mov Jacob Selioettte Ilymn Glovia

South Slee Republicans Gather for 7 50 P M Wars Meeting

The South Slee publican association summons all members to the Alder street headquarters at 7 50 this evening to participate in the wars meeting and serve as escorts for the evening’s speakers. Communion services were held yesterday morning at the Church of Peace on Prospect avenue. Madeline Reidenbach of 516 South Irving avenue is seriously ill. Dr Schley’s Lung Healing Balsam is advertised with a no cure no pay guarantee. Professor C B Derman, leader of the Choral union, has been named musical director of the Presbyterian church choir.

South Sleepublican Association Alder Street Church of Peace Prospect Avenue Madeline Reidenbach S16 South Irving Avenue Schley C. B. Derman Choral Union Presbyterian Church Choir

Green Ridge Lodge Meets at Musonle Hull DWek

Thirty members of Choon Ridge lodge No. 00 Independent Order of Odd Fellows met at Musonle hull Dw ek last evening. Brother J. P. Batemes delivered a discourse on justification by works and faith in the Gospel, urging adherence to Christ’s authority and the Kingdom’s laws.

Choon Ridge Lodge Musonle Hull Church of the Good Shepherd Oor Chiron Tile Street Jans P. Batermas Odd Jesus Christ S J. James

Odd Fellows Ceremonion Emphasizes Serious Practice

An excerpt notes the Odd Fellows intend to conduct ceremonies with utmost seriousness and piety. It recalls phrases about "My Lodge in my church" and quotes Mim on mercy, hunger, thirst, and deeds in prison, highlighting fraternal duty and charity.

Mim

Local Notices and Appointments Mixed in City Briefs

William Oblesby of Banderand avenue is named majority Inspector for the Third district to fill the vacancy left by G B Nicol. Mrs S P init of Sanderson avenue returns from Washington with her daughter Mrs James Nave, who plans to winter there. Mr and Mrs W F Peck of Went Pittston hosted relatives at their home in Rewoliwa with Mr Peck’s parents. Mrs Arthir Dunn of Delaware street entertained guests at Mires Hell. Miss Mattie Manee of Wyoming seminary visits Miss Elizabeth Latistig of North Part. Crews finish fourteen crosswalks on Dola Ware Street at its intersection with Cie pose and Matisey avenue. Electric crew andGreen Kidre Wheelmen prepare for championship events at the old house on Wyoming avenue.

Wiliam Oblesby Banderand Avenue G. BR. Nicol S. P. Init Sanderson Avenue Washington, D. C James Nave Postminster WW. J. Peck Went Pittston Rewoliwa Rewoliwa, the Home of Mr. Peck W. Fl. Peck Arthir Dunn Delaware Street Mires Hell Mimitn Ciepose Matisey Green Kidre Wihieelmen Serlee Oli Howe Wyoming Avenue

Columbia Literary Club Celebrates First Anniversary

North Scranton News reports the Columbia Literary Club marking its first anniversary in its Auditorium rooms. Members enjoyed decorations in club colors with plants and palms, then moved to the parlor for an abundant supper after an hour of socializing led by Richard Hughes.

Columbia Literary Club The Richard Hughes

Club Event Hosts Guests and Music Night

The secretary and chairman welcomed guests on behalf of the club and gave a brief report on the club's standing. A short musical programme followed by Miss Bertha Withens and Miss Emma Weaver of Olyphant. Attendees included several Misses from Olyphant and multiple named gentlemen.

Bertha Withens Emma Weaver Olyphant Bertha Willams Anna Davis Ethel Evans Olynmhant Helen Roderick Carrie Longmore Anne Rhule Amily Thomas Bessie Williams Mary Richards

North End Stars Travel to Pittston Tonight

The North End Stars basketball team heads to Pittston for an away game. Oak players give updates on travel plans and local fans await the matchup.

Scranton High Wins 15 to 11 Over Wilkes-Barre In Close Classic

In a spirited Saturday clash at Athlete muirk Scranton high school defeated Wilkes-Barre High 15 to 11. Levy of Scranton starred with a 75 yard go ahead run and a final touchdown after a heavy back and forth battle as the crowd cheered the action and noted strong defensive stands from both sides.

Secon Scranton High School Wilkes-Barre High School Brillant Tuns Wilkes-Barre Scranton Levy McCann Tower Hie Meta Levi Jini Mai Willee-flirre Hower Thia

Chronic Weakness and Starvation Cure Outlined

An article argues that chronic weakness and starvation are linked to specific cures and remedies. It discusses the attendant disabilities and emphasizes the need for improved nutrition, exercise, and medical oversight to restore vitality and health.

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Digestive Health

A 1901 medical brief touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the safe economical and effective remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims improved digestion increases energy and blood quality while alcohol and bitters worsen chronic cases. The tablet form is alcohol free and marketed by F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan priced at 60 cents a box with a free accompanying stomach disease book.

Ancestorial Medical Brief Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Foundling Home Donathons Acknowledged By St Josephs

A long list details donations to the Foundling Home including cash gifts and provisions from numerous supporters. Items named include barrels of bread and canned goods, fruit, vegetables, fish, cookery staples, and household essentials, with many donors identified by name.

Excursion Rates to New Orleans via Southern Railway

On account of annual meetings of the National Hardware Association and the American Hardware Manufacturers' Association in New Orleans November 10 to 21 the Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets from Washington to New Orleans and return at excursion rates.

New Orleans Southern Railway National Hardware Association American Hardware Manufacturers’ Association Washington, D. C New York Philadelphia Washington Tralia Charis L. Hopkins Cheatnut Street

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