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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1897

Page

6

West Side Weddings Quiet at Home and Abroad

The weddings of Miss Hay A Wil kens and Der Daniel Webster Evans occurred yesterday in quiet ceremonies. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Williams, wore green velvet and white chrysanthemums. Guests and attendants included Miss Maud Capwell substituting for Miss Cora Geifsh, with limited attendance due to the intimate setting. The couple planned to reside in Hoboken after a brief wedding trip.

Mlee Hay A. Wilkens Daniel Willams Sumner Avenue Daniel Webster Evans Dell Haplds South Dakota Famly Reeidenes Hiev Hurh Davies Wivich Gorvelo Pane Delfeo Lackewenna Western Chicago Toll Rapids Mire Pyne Eving Lee de Rapids

Worker Seriously Injured In Central Mines Fall

David B. Piereie of North Gate field avenue was severely injured yesterday afternoon at Central Mines by a fall of top coal. He was employed as a coither and was at work when the accident happened. he received numerous small wounds and was taken home where he was attended.

David B. Piereie Aft North Gate Field Central Wien Tae Wwerknen Sally Sterling

Marriage of Watkins and Yied with Davies and Davies

Mies Eether Maude Watkins of TLaiftieote fimet and WI Sitiine kite of Delsthen Nod wed this morning at Sofehoek. A relative quimber of friends attended the ceremony. The wedding rite was conducted by Walter Davies of Chineh Orraniat, with Alfred Twiring and Air ry K Randolph ushering. Miss Fiaglke Jean Davies and Miss Inde Shellower accompanied the bridal party. The bride was given in marriage by her father. The ceremony concluded with the wedding reception attended by family and guests from Olyphant.

Mies Eether Maude Watkins Tlaiftieote Sitiine Kite Delsthen Simeon Methane Mhurety Seatohias Sofehoek Walter Davies Alfred Twiring Airry K Randolph Usher Mhawer Fiaglke Jean Davies Mies Evans Olyphant

Debaters Split on Brutus Caesar Question at St Brendan’s

At a meeting of the Literary and Debating society of St Brendan's council No 24 Y M I the resolution negated Brutus justified in Caesar's murder. Negative speakers James Shen William Martin Joseph Gaynor won. affirmatives were William Shean Thomas McGuire William Clancy. Leo Croisinder and Amos Emery gave special remarks. President Frank Alean presided. Next meeting set for Thursday November with motion that the team nuisance should be bol jahed.

Literary and Debating Society of St. Brendan's Leo Crosein Amos Emery Frank Afe- Lean

Pilgrim's Progress lecture at Hampton Street Church

A large audience attended an evening exhibition at the Hampton Street Methodist Church auditorium featuring Hon Bunyon's Pilgrim's Progress. L. Thomas of New York presented with a powerful lantern slide show, projecting over sixty slides while delivering moral lessons and entertainment.

Hampton Street Hon Bunyon L. Thomas New York Ellis Thomas

Pupil Recital at Thoms Music Store Impresses Crowd

A large audience enjoyed a pupil recital led by Professor Silas Rosser at the Thoms music store on North Main. Performers included Linke Watkins, May James, Lizzie Kemmerer, Margaret Thomas, Edith Miller, Mery Derwn, Thuretta Fahey, Antle B. Williams, George Martin, Bot Jayne, and Richard Thomas Liew, with evident care from teacher and strong attention from students.

Silas. Rosser

Local Social Roundup Notices From Scranton Area

George F. Peck Jr hosts family friends on North Lumher Avenue while J M Eaton returns from illness on Tenth Street. Mrs J H Wetling entertains visitors Felts and Davis of Stroudsburg. Mrs William Becker hosts Misses Austin Jay Nettie Canfield Rachel Zachariah and others from Le Raysville and Hampton Street. Grant Corbin is seriously ill at North Sumner Avenue. Invitations issued for the wedding of Manchetrene Thomas to Hobart Barnes on Thanksgiving.

George F. Peck, Jr George Peck North Lumher Avenue J. M. Eaton Tenth Street Ja Iil Joirney Sarah Kresze North Hyde Park Avenue Pittston J. H. Wetling South Bromiley Avenue Felts Davis Stroudshure William Becker Laserne Street Hns Austin Jay Nettie Canfield le Raysville Rachel Zachariah Hampton Street Bath RL Wage Clark's Summit West Scranton Grant Corbin North Sumner Avenue Manche Trene Thomas Hobart H. Barnes Eye

Funeral Service for Mrs. Mary Hower Saturday at 2

The funeral for the late Mrs Mary Hower will be Saturday at 2 PM from her daughter Mrs Mary Warnke’s residence 117 North Main Ave Interment will be in Washburn Street Cemetery A bowling match at Warnke alley was postponed due to a family death and will be played in a week or two Preparations begin for a debate on government control of railroads and telegraph lines to be held December 1 at Mears Hall with St Brendan Council No 4 leading The Misses Sarah A Evans and Margaret Lewis of New York are visiting Mrs Morgan Evans on South Revere Avenue William MIllower of Hallstead Pa fined 2 for drunkenness A Thanksgiving Eve concert is being arranged by Simpson Chapter Epworth League of Simpson Church The regular business meeting is set for Thursday Nov 18 postponed from last evening

Mary Hower Mary Warnke North Main Avenue Washburn Street Warnke Mears’ Hall St. Brendan Tieuinet John Boyle O'Treily Sarah A. Evans Margaret Lewis New York City Morgan Evens Routh Reberea Avenue William &. Millower Hallstead Kellow Simpson Epworth League Simpson Church

Carpet Weavers and Second Hand Furniture Ad

Rag carpets offered by Jacob Baltes and others with contact in the city limits. A clairvoyant and prenologist advertises at 412 North Main Avenue. Second hand furniture and stove tools offered by J A King at 71 to 1 West Lace, Avand avenue.

City Limits Jacob Baltes Li Lugerne Street Fenton North Main Avenue Caah J. A. King Awannd Avenue

Community notices and funeral services announced in local paper

Misa Mary Howells of North Main Avenue visits relatives at Nantl ake. Funeral for Mrs. Sherman will be held this afternoon from Church Avenue home with Rev W G Wiathing officiating. Interment at Forest Hill cemetery. Junior Young Peoples union at Wayne Avenue Baptist chose officers led by Lois Gritti. Lantern lecture by Tr E Palmer of Philadelphia at North Main Avenue church. lantern by Yentaro Okano. admission free. Providence station house renovation includes new ceiling and safer steps. Class No 0 of the Methodist Episcopal church hosted a reception at Parker Street. Social events on Warren Street feature dancing and refreshments. The West Market Street Welklh Mantle church event concluded with a BLO tat.

Misa Mary Howells North Main Avenue Nantlake Danilels West Market Atreot Eorlinely TV Charles Sherman Church Avenue W. G. Wiathing North Main Avenue Baptist Church Forest Hit Cemetery Young Puoule Wayne Avenue Baptist Hiutch Lois Gritti Lula Sims Carrie Evans Annie Marrs George Davis Monagle A. Twining Tower Theodda Richins Lizge Jehu Mary Ann Jones Maury Evans Marsie Davis Nita Warrie John Harris David Griffiths W. F. Davis Tenee Williams ET. Palmer Philadelphia Mein Avenue Dante Yentaro Okano Japanweeilesionary Providence Mira Cotvles Parker Street Thyele Lewis Warren Street Armors

Social Calls and Visits Across Town

Toone Voneht returns home on Mapengui KK. PMibchick from Carbondale visits sister A Learn in Diinwereetrout New. J O Denewell entertains Mie Leiehow and M Kinn in Greenstown. EB Ferguson with Miss Lillier Fergueen arrive after visits with EB Baraler and Jaemily Delaware. Mrs Dunn and son on Wyoming Ave visit relatives in Duhbry Wayne Co. Charles Holmes and others mentioned in passing.

Toone Voneht Mapengui Pike County Mixa Nellie van Corder Monney Avenue Fergueen Con Duhbry Wayne County Charles Holmes

Mysterious Cure Claims Attract Coughing Shopkeepers

Vendors tout a mystic tonic named Collet Kemp's Ralrats promising quick relief from illnesses. The flyer urges trial and notes a free first dose, claiming powerful positive results and immediate effects after ingestion.

Downeville Visitor At Dickson Avenue Home

Mise and Myers Pitt of Downeville New York are visiting at the home of K A Fuller on Dickson Avenue.

Mise Myers Pitt Downeville N. Y K. A. Fuller Dickson Avenue

Premature Blast Injures Workers at Connell & Co Tunnel

In the Twentieth ward a blast at Connell & Co's tunnel severely injured Perrucel of Brick Street and his laborer Mike Dueck. Perrucel was initially feared fatally hurt but survived, though disfigured and possibly disabled for life. Miss Muainte Coyle of Haghton is among those present. Funeral plans for Pronk, a three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Rink, follow a weeklong illness with services at 2 pm at the German Catholic cemetery in Nafy. Carl Harring plans to move to Terlin, Germany, after a surprise party for him hosted by Rev. H. Lives on Maple Street. Cedar Avenue Christ Lutheran's Young People observed their tenth anniversary with a church social. Adolph Oldewehl faces a 200-ball charge of perjury in Alderman Ruddy's court, raised by Alexander Ansulewtez.

Wi. Perrucel Brick Street Mike Dueck Connell & Co Thret Perrucel Muainte Coyle Haghton Friend Palm Street John P. Rink Pronk T.om Father Stopper Na Fy Carl Harring Terlin Germany HW. FE Maple Street Young People's Society Cedar Avenue Christ Lutheran Church Hia Adolph Oldewehl Ruddy Tswwentieth Alexander Ansulewtez

Obituary and wedding notices from local paper

Mrs Patrick Murphy, long time resident, buried after requiem mass at St Marys church conducted by Rev M B Ponlan. Pallbearers named. Interment at Mt Carmel cemetery. At noon Wednesday Miss Anna Smith wed Eugene Seigle at Methodist Episcopal parsonage by Rev C H Hayes. The funeral of Anthony Boland set for Saturday. Miss Elele Robinson of Clifford visiting town.

Patrick Murphy Mast Drinker St. Mary's Church M. B. Ponlan James Duffy Willam Peeman James Connora James Fitspatrick Gus Buffy Mt Carmel Anna Smith Eugene Seigle C.H. Hayes New York City Charles Milds Anthony Boland Elele Robinson Clifford Susquehanna County

Embezzlement Charge Brought in Local Election Dispute

Patrick McDonnell of Minooka jailed on embezzlement charge after dispute over election day payments. Warrant by John Lydon, bond posted by Martin McDonough’s chosen bondsman. Details unfold around South Lackawanna district polling with inspector appointments, protest by John Coyne, and delays due to a newly erected booth.

Patrick McDonnell Minooka John Lydon Alderman Howe McDonnell Martin McDonourgh Coxe LackaWaNnNe Mr. McDonnell Jude John @ Joyce John ‘T. Brown John J. Coyne Mr. Joyce Joyce Joyee Coyne Min Joyce Ltth Ting Oorlodck Mir Mere Dennell P. 7 PRI John Ladon Lydon John J. Cueickh Mr. Brown Whnne Rictt Mudherin Air Philbin John Kelly Lydon Cave Brown Pitbin Kelley Kelliew Hue Phillimate Noturna Alsa Remeuret Lyden

Ulness Anthony Roland Dies at Home Dunmore

Ulness Anthony Roland died Wednesday night at his Oak Street home in Dunmore. The funeral will be held Saturday morning at 9 from his residence. He is survived by three children Mrs Patrick Jhuneherty, Anthony Bolus, and William Bolus.

Anthony Roland Oak Street Dunmore Mr. Boland Patrick Jhuneherty Anthony and Wiiham Bolus

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West Side Hurch Hev. J. T. Sweet Thentume Hoboken N. J Simpkins Clarke Brownhole Hoboken Whder Delaware, Lackawanna and Wreetert Company Simpeins-Watkings Globe Warehouse West Side Business Paredhory North Scranton Helen Kemp South Scranton Hunmoke Lackawanna Township Advier Leth St. N. W Washington, D. Cc Gic Tac Conrad Lackawanna Avan Tribune Vmiver Davidow Lackawanna Avenue BIG Shoe Sale Candee & Wall Goodyear Alves N. B Myer Davidow Joreey Loggins W. T. Davies Dr. DaVies Lackawanna Sire Bisview South Wales Mary J Augustus Trevor Felix LE Brun Wm. G. Clark Penn Ave Scranton, Pa Dresden A.E. Rogers Lacka Ave Stetson Cranton J. M. Horntarer Mulberry Lackawanna and Wyoming Aves Newark Shoe Store Wyoming Avenue Thos. F, Leonard Lookawanna Ave
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