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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1896

Page

7

Concert for Bible Society at First Welsh Church

Tomorrow evening at the First Welsh Congregational church a concert will aid the American Bible Society. Judge H. M. Edwards chairs, with Miss Norma Willams as accompanist. The program features choirs, duets, recitations, and songs by Rev. W. E. Morgan, Llewellyn, and Philip Warren, among others.

First Welsh Congregational Church American Bible Society H. M. Edwards Norma Willams Hadrees We. W. Jones Porte Bong Hie W. FE. Morgan Duet Aieeare Davis Jenkins Bong William Vans Long Mbts Mastge Jones Dr . Jones Bong Llewellyn Edwin Bowen Bong Thomas Abram Bong S Song Philip Warren

Local Church Society Hosts Social and Wedding Notices

At Simpson Methodist Episcopal church the Woman's Home Missionary society held an engaging meeting with many ladies participating. Invitations go out for the wedding of Elizabeth Reynolds to James Benjamin Lewis on November 29 at 8 30 p m at the bride’s home 1180 Hampton street. The article also lists local social visits, a chimney fire at Kelley's block on Scranton street, and other community updates including a funeral and police detainment.

Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Woman's Home Missionary Society H. M. Hass Mra W. W. Davis F.C. Isall Randolph Josie F. Knauss Augusta Blaly Emu Lewis Helen Peck RB. J. Hughes Laura T. Cook Mise Kate Mason Kelley Scranton Street Box 45 Seventh Street Columbia Nay Aus Franklin, Bagie Phoenix The Hook and Later Company Thames Elizabeth Joseph Reynolds James Benjamin Lewis Hampton Street Miss Reynolds Reynolds Brothers Wyoming Avenue Wiliam J. Morgan North Bromley Avenue Christ Fielder North Sumner Avenue Harford Susquehanna County Hyde Park Wilkes-Barre Max Morello New York City Enoch Harris South Main Avenue Morrello Owen Hasgerty St. Patrick's Church Hyde Park Catholic Richard Gray Misa Jessie Kern

Sweet Gardner Dies at 85 in Dalton Residence

Sweet Gardner died yesterday morning at his home on North Main Avenue. He was 85 years nine months, born in Ism year in Abington township near Dalton. A former blacksmith and carriage maker turned merchant, he lived in Dalton since 1805 and married in Bradford county in 142. He was an active Methodist for 40 years, suffered a paralytic stroke six months ago, leaving a widow and one son Newland. Funeral set for 10:40 a.m. tomorrow at the Methodist church. interment in Dalton Cemetery.

Sweet Gardner North Main Avenue Mr. Gardner Abington Township Dalton Bradford County Methodist Church Newland Methodist Episcopal Church Dalton Cemetery North End Turners Harmory Marquette Council Young Men's Institute Peter Lynott Keyser Avenue Holy Rosary Church

Asbury church sale and supper planned for December

The ladies of Asbury Methodist Episcopal church will hold a sale and supper the second week in December in the house once occupied by E. K. Teal on Sanderson avenue. Many useful articles will be for sale. Local residents and visitors are noted in casual society mentions.

Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church EK. E. Teal Sanderson Avenue H. M. Eckman Theresa Cook Dunmore Deacon Street H. E. Dawson New York City Mew. Coleman Hyde Park Elisabeth Brant Nellie Benson Marion Street Mary Ehrhardt Girdland Wayne County W. F. Erhardt Capouse Avenue B. T. Jayne Green Ridge Street Epworth League Edith Swingle Mr. Harbor Oscar Payne Minnie Peck Fred, Pross

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Claims Safety

An ancient advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year remedy for teething pains. It claims to soothe the child ease gum swelling relieve wind colic and cure diarrhoea. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle.

Mrs. Winslow

Minooka Residents Plan Petition Over Streetcar Delays

Minooka residents prepare a petition to General Manager Silliman of the Traction Company protesting frequent passenger transfers when cars run late. The issue cited shows delays cause transfers at Breck Street and result in a nuisance for riders.

Minooka Silliman The Traction Company Breck Street Pittston Lne

Edward Mellody Laid to Rest in Hyde Park Cemetery

Edward Mellody was laid to rest yesterday afternoon at Hyde Park Cemetery. The funeral proceeded from his parents’ Willow Street home and was largely attended. Services were held at St. Peter's Cathedral with Rev. J. J. B. Feeley officiating. Pallbearers included James Gilmartin, John Barpet, Edward Sweeney, and John Carmody.

Edward Mellody Hyde Park Cemetery Willow Street St. Peter's Cathedral J. J. B. Feeley James Gilmartin John Barpet Edward Sweeney John Carmody

Night school opens first session with large turnout

Night school in building No 11 attracted many attendees for the opening night of the session and aims to boost attendance by one and a half times. Christian Storr Jr and Anna Herdick of Stone Avenue announce their forthcoming marriage. Camp 430 SOSA held a regular meeting. The Young People’s Society of Christ Lutheran Church marks an upcoming anniversary. A Saturday party celebrated William P Heuster’s seventeenth birthday with many guests. New stock of wall paper and paints at Borcher's 712 Cedar Ave.

No. 11 Christian Storr, Jr Anna Herdick Stone Avenue Patriotic Order Sons of America Young People's Society of Christ Lutheran Church William P. Heuster Charles Huester Miegel Gertle Wahl Charlotte Phillips Lena Schafer Ligzie Fisher Carrie Beheuer Alexsia Frantz Carrie Welnz Kate Bunty Annie Hartman Phoene May Katie Fickus Kate Huester Annie Fschmidt Peter Neula Emil Ro Bonn George Hedrich Frank Koehler Henry Levert John Schmidt Fred W. Buntz William Schmidt Oscar Budenbach Jacob Huester Peter Rosar William Horbach Charles Miller Borcher’s Cedar Ave

St Agnes Guild Social Moved to Winterstein Home

The St Agnes Guild of St Mark's church will hold their social at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Winterstein of Blakely street, not at the Drinker street residence, while others attend to convalescence and entertainments. The Independent Hose company plans a grand ball on Thursday evening November 12 to fund a team for their cart. John Duggan has returned from a two week sojourn in New York. Mrs Frank Lahey recovers from a severe illness and Mrs D W Swartz hosted a party for her son Walter's eighth birthday with many friends attending.

St. Agnes Guild St. Mark's Church Richard Winterstein Blakely Street T. Weber Drinker Street Mike Ida Powell Riggs Street Annie Branning Fifth Street Hattie McCracken Hyde Park Independent Hose Company John Duggan Chestnut Street New York Kate O'Hara Moscow Frank Lahey Monroe Avenue D. W. Swartz Taylor Avenue Walter Grace Mitchell Helen Evans Lena Biecesker Helen Bray Nellie Lochran Marguerite Snyder Artie Drew Willie Swetland Willie Loughran Leastie Williams Henry Doster Harry Burdick Itay Roper Edwin Snyder Logan Whitman Alton Swingle James Brown Haydn Swingle Annie Swetland

Pennsylvania Fish and Game Laws Summary for Sportsmen

Dr Warren's pocket sized outline lists legal fishing and hunting dates for many species in Pennsylvania. It details season windows for salmon, trout, bass, shad, grouse, partridges, woodcock, wildfowl, elk, deer, squirrels and hares, plus special county rules and penalties for harmful devices in streams.

B. H. Warren Pennsylvania Maui Tioga Bradford Huntingdon Pike Coe

Carmen at the Academy of Music and Pulse of New York shows

A dramatic Carmen at the Academy of Music in New York features Morri son in the title role with Elsner Hartsett and Margaret Raven in supporting parts. The Pulse of New York drama at Davis Theatre attracts two audiences with a villainous plot and strong comic acts. The Great Diamond Robbery and Castle Sombras are slated for future productions with noted artists and acclaimed authors involved.

Prosper Mermel Carmen Academy of Music Rogalel Morrison Edward Ebner Mise Morrigan Miss Morrigan Edward Elsner Don Jose Harold Hartsett Margaret Raven Academy Pulse of New York Davis’ Theatre Phv Madge Mottiond A. C. Wheeler Nym Crynkle Edward M. Alfriend New York City Rose Eytinge Annie Yeamans Selene Johnson

California Women's Crusade Fails Narrowly in State Vote

San Francisco reports show suffrage supporters elated by a close result as incomplete returns list the amendment with about 95,000 votes against it and around 100,000 in favor. Leaders blame San Francisco Liquor Dealers’ association for the defeat though counties outside the Bay vote narrowly for change. They expect victory in two years.

San Francisco California Bay Alameda County

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