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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1898

Page

11

United American Mechanics Celebrate Fourth Anniversary

Providence council No. 268 of the Order of United American Mechanics marked its fourth anniversary at Fenner and Chappell's hall with decorations, a speech by Charles Connolly as chair, nine candidates approved, and a celebratory toast and dinner. Letters of regret from state officials were read. Henry Williams attended an expensive lunch, and Martin Murray was injured in Cayuga mines.

Fenner and Chappell’s Ellen Noone Henry Williams Martin Murray Cayuga Mines Providence Council Order of United American Mechanics Fenner & Chappell Charlies Connolly

Ellen Noone Charged With Pocketbook Theft

Ellen Noone faced Alderman Roberts on a charge of stealing a pocketbook containing 9.50 from Mrs Ellen McAndrew. The prosecutrix said the theft occurred as she slept and a struggle followed before Noone fled with the money. Witnesses saw the accused running from Mrs MacAndrew's house as help was cried. Bail set at 400.

Ellen Noone Alderman Roberts Ellen McAndrew Mra. Noone Mra. MacAndrew

Lunch wagon incident and church notes from Scranton area

Henry Williama refused to pay after dining at a lunch wagon and served a one night lockup with a subsequent fine payment. Rev Horace Peckover to lead Puritan Congregational Church with sermons on Sharing Christ Cup and Latin Rebuking Sun. Providence Methodist Episcopal choir to give a Fran concert on November 11. Local notices include travel and social updates on residents across Oak, Montrose, Putnam, and North Main avenues, plus choir rehearsals and family announcements.

Henry Williama Puritan Congregational Church Horace Peckover Providence Methodist Episcopal Church T. F. Jones Pourker Street

Local Briefs and Community Notices Hit by Weekend News

Visitors from Went Market Street and Taylor called yesterday as Martin Murray suffered a serious hand injury at the Cayuga mine. The Excelsior Dramatic Club rehearses A Nod to Outcast for Thanksgiving at St Marys hall. Thomas Crofton remains jailed after a wife’s assault charge. Benjamin Webb lies ill with typhoid. A basketball clash pits Stars against Athletics in a regional title match. Lords supper at North Main Avenue Baptist tomorrow morning, with an evening sermon on The Eve of a Political Battle. An At Home hosts the Ladjen Ald society next Wednesday on Wayne Avenue with refreshments. Welsh Baptist services at First Welsh Baptist Church tomorrow include English evening with Miss Mary Williams. Bible Reheat? and Young People's Society meet locally with Junior Aid on Wednesday.

William Henry Went Market Street Gertrude Bertha Teese Taylor Martin Murray McDonough Avenue Cayuga Excelsior Dramatic Club St. Mary's Hall Thomas Crofton Benjamin Webb Hollister Avenas Lackawanna County Pittston Luzerne County North Main Avenue Ladjen Ald First Welsh Baptist Church Wayne Avenue W. F. Davies Mary Williams W. T. Thom Young People's Society Junior Aid Society

Two Story Trame Residence Planned Near Linden and Colfax

B Hicks of the Third National Bank drafts plans with architect R G Worden for a two story frame home to cost about 4000 dollars. The cottage style will dominate with elaborate interior finishings and quartered oak hall. The Schlager home interiors, redesigned by Harvey J Blackwood, feature wild cherry paneling and tapestry filled rooms.

B. Hicks Third National Bank R. G. Worden Attlc Linden Street Colfax Avenue Charles Sehlager Ofly Avenue Schlager Harvey J. Blackwood Horace Hand Blackwood

Ladies undergarments and specials feature in seasonable sale

The notice advertises Saturday specials on Ladies' ribbed Egyptian Cambria yarn underwear with silk trim and Meece lining, plus Onelta combination underwear. It lists sizes and prices for undergarments, black cashmere equestrian tights, Hermaedort socks, and black wool hose for children, highlighting economy and hygiene.

Washington Camp No.178 celebrates 25 years in West Scranton

The Washington Camp No.178 Patriotic Order Sons of America marked a quarter century since its 1872 organization at Hart Garihall. The article lists early officers charter members and later leaders, notes bond funding saved the lodge, and records current officers, 270 members, and a history of deaths, meetings, and youth activities including a dancing class in Mears Hall.

Mears’ Hall Michael Burke Hampton Stree Washington Camp Patriotic Order Sona of America West Scranton Hart Garihall North Main Avenue M. Alexander H. J. Biel@er W. E. Nunemacher M., Branning H. C. Hinman Fahringer J. W. Lewis W. Moser J. WH. Mills- Paugh J. M. Behenck Lewis Moser Alfred Klotz John W. Coons D. W. Moser

The Homeliest Man in Scranton Promotes Kemp’s Balsam

An advertisement extols Kemp’s Balsam for the throat and lungs promising relief and cure for chronic and acute coughs asthma bronchitis and consumption. It invites readers to sample the remedy with a trial bottle and mentions a price of ic.

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Class Se Cure By Management Set Friday Meeting

The class management has secured a trainer or teacher for the troupe. Leo Crocain will perform. The class will meet Friday evening each week.

Etractor Terpischore Leo Crocain

Halloween Surprise Party Held For Duryea Hosts

A West Side straw ride to Duryea ended with Mr and Mrs William Mainwaring of Duryea entertained by a Halloween party. Norman Williams William J Davis Theodore Bowen David Davis sang solos and a late supper followed. Guests included Edna Wughes Elsie Mainwarine Pearl Evans and many others from Scranton and Duryea.

West Side Duryea William Main- Waring Scranton Norma Williams William J. Davis Theodore Bowen David Davis Thomas Ellas Maggie Griffiths Sarah A. Ellicott Annie Davis Kate Williams Mageeie Evats Amy Reynolds Anna V. Humphreys Mesgere Morgan Thomas David Davies Lewis Edmunds Thomas Davis Thomas Reynolds Thomas Daovies Jenkin Reynolds Thomas Elina

Local residents listed visiting and returning home

Mrs Ann Jenkins of Jackson street recovers from a serious illness Mrs Jane Price of Lancaster Wisconsin visits relatives on this line Mr and Mrs Thomas Catterson of Gouldsboro return from a visit with friends Thomas Reese of Jackson street returns from Wilkes-Barre Miss Mamie Cawley of Lafayette street returns from a visit in Miston Miss Mary McLain of North Main avenue hosts Miss Mary Duffy of Archbard Evan J Davies of South Main avenue visits Albany New York Thomas Davis of Wilkes-Barre visits West Scranton friends Miss Elizabeth James of Yoastville Pennsylvania visits Scranton this week attending Teachers Institute

Ann Jenkins Jackson Street Jane Price Lancaster Wisconsin Thomas Catterson Gouldsboro Thomas Reese Wilkes- Norte Mamie Cawley Lafayette Street Miston Mary McLain North Main Avenue

Knights of the Golden Eagle plan social at Isaac Tice home

Electric City Wastle No. 874 prepares a social at 118 Linden Street for Thursday evening November 10. A pigeon shooting match between Louis Huntington and Thomas McHale is set for Central ground tomorrow afternoon with 1160 stakes and fast birds promised. The funeral for Michael Burke will be at 927 Hampton Street with mass at St Patrick's Church and interment at Cathedral Cemetery. John Davis now with Sumter Brothers Clothiers, Washburn Street.

Electric City Wastle Knights of the Golden Eagle Isaac Tice Linden Street Louis Huntington Thomas McHale Huntington McHale Michael Burke Hampton Street Hlich St. Patrick's Church Othedral Cemetery John Davis Carnon and Davies Washburn Street Sumter Brothers, Clothiers

Green Ridge library fair and sale announced

The annual fair and sale to benefit the Green Ridge library will be held Friday December 2 at the Worary in the afternoon and evening. Admission is free and proceeds go to support the library with books and activities. Also announces volunteers and a social gathering at Amanda Tamblyn’s home on Sanderson avenue.

Green Ridge Library Albright Hibrary Scranton Mise Amanda Tamblyn Fries Sanderson Avenue Misees Jace Goodrich Nettle van Gorden Lilian Broad Clarence Defon Friend Stone Harry Woodman Stuart Ferrin Henry Smith John Fanyon

Beranton Traction Opens Four New South Side Termini

The Beranton Traction company plans four new termini on its South Side line causing little protest from residents. The present destination is about four hundred yards from the city limits and patrons express indignation. The funeral of the late Michael Mongon will be held this afternoon.

Beranton Traction Company Wo Fawlteh Michael Mongon

Obituary of William Gilmartin in South Beranten

William Gilmartin died yesterday morning at his home on Woter street South Beranten at age 81. He was survived by his parents Mr and Mrs John Gilmartin. The funeral will be held Monday at 9 oclock from St Peters Cathedral Division I Ancient Order of Hiberrmiana will attend the service. Interment in Cathedral cemetery.

William Gilmartin Hin Porenia John Gilmartin South Beranten Peter's Diviaton i

Unnamed University Figure Noted in Scene Description

A fragmented clipping mentions a university figure and a description of a scene with ornate decor and stair imagery. It references Whitechapellish style and a remark about coming down stairs without a railing, with quirky terms like Pick-Me-Up.

Day's Doings of South Scranton

Large gathering of Friends of the Young Man attends a reception for Jacob Berghauser home on furlough from Camp Meade. The party includes the Dewey quartet and an instrumental group, with a late night lunch and dancing before Berghauser returns to duty Monday.

Jacob Berghauser Thirteenth Regiment Camp Meade Kim Street Dewey Mias Anna Durkin John Berghmuser Joseph Farr M. J. Cusick Honesdale Mia W. Rebick Mesers Andrew Nest Jacob Schunk Peter Neula Carl Berghauser F. W. Foote Edmund Robinson John Schunk Fred Heintz Charles Levert Albert Gutheinz Otto Robinson John Berghauser

Five youths arraigned in malicious mischief case

In Alderman Lentes court five youth boys faced charges of malicious mischief. The defendants Fred, Scholl, Max Phillips, William Schulley, Jacob Dimler and Peter Weinick were represented by prosecu trix Mrs. Johanna Phillips of Pitteton avenue. She said they threw a miracle at her door during Halloween, breaking a pane of glass. The hearing ended with the boys’ parents agreeing to pay all costs.

Lentes Fred, Scholl Max Phillips William Schulley Jacob Dimler Peter Weinick Johanna Phillips Pitteton Avenue Hallowe'en

Local doctors assess deranged Join Allis polander

Dr Wehlau and Dr Kolb examined Join Allis Polander of Elm street who suffers religious melancholia and has mind deranged since an injury in Southrill about a year ago He will be moved to Hillside Home insane department today Also notes on night school enrollment and local social events and visits.

John Allis Wehlau Kolb Joseph Johler Alice Cariyon Tod O Thomas Bolard Patrick Nealon John Lavelle Pittston Century Hose Company Hartman Duiling Annie Joyce Carbondale Sarah Reap Prosect Venine George McDonald Wilkes-Barre Henry B. Hall Third Butler Street Scranton Stove Works Pennsylvania Coal Company Snyder Ninth New York Volunteers Dudley Mires William Weost Harrishire Frans Walnut Street

Local church services and events in Dunmore area

Episco pal church led by A J Van Cleft holds 10 am and 7 50 pm services with Sunday school at 2 pm and prayers at 3 pm Subject morning Bringing Men to Jesus evening A Lovable but Sorrow us Youngs Man Hyange Vistigervierss to run through next week Rev J L Thomas assists Presbyterian pastor William Gibona delivers 10 am and 7 40 pm sermons Sunday school Junior Endeavor at 3 40 pm and Senior at 6 90 pm series on life choices continues Evening seats free Young people urged to attend Neptune fire company to sell chandelier tickets 1 cent to 20 cents Washington hall Thanksgiving Eve play At the Picket Line with postplay social admission 16 and 25 cents Evangeliat Cobb spoke last

Episcopal Church Nev A. J. van Cleft Dade P. Om Jesus James Rosencrance Pittston Bov T. Ti B. Society Washington Hall Evangeliat Cobb

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