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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1896

Page

8

Local News and Friday Evening Entertainment in Carbondale

Advertisements and orders for job work at Shannon & Co., North Main Street, receive prompt attention. A Friday evening chapel program drew crowds with singing and recitations by local youths and adults. Notable contributors included Alagele Taipe Almedia Worrell House Sparks Myved Stanton Malet Stanton and Richard Sparks. John Beamish received thanks for excellent assistance to the performers.

Meadors Shannon & Co North Main Street Sa. m Co Tubleau Taipe Almedia Worrell House Sparks Myved Stanton Malet Stanton Richard Sparks John Beamish

Marriage of Mims Thath Riven Tir and Thermer No Senin

The marriage will be held at the bride’s mother’s home on Alanie avenue Weedl Heedas afternoon. Officials of the Methodist church will be present. After the ceremony the couple will leave for California for their honeymoon with immediate families in attendance.

Alanie Avenue Califerotia Tietiberst Marek Willers

Unclear OCR sports note on Pittston game turnout

Fragmentary report records a game between Pittston and a team from Carbondale with a lopsided 8 to 0 score. Reading is garbled but indicates Weather and period timing and a notable event at a terrace or arena.

Pittston Jehnton Aed de Perthie Ware Enwote Carbondale Dyle

Local Social Notes From Scranton and Nearby Towns

Local and personal notes list visitors and callers in Scranton and surrounding areas. Mentions Missee Wit Devle, Lillhin Williames, Mite Collins, and others, plus visits by Miss Julia Coughlin and Miss Maile Tiler. A church fellowship, anniversaries, and hospital news share top billing among community events and greetings.

Wit Devle Lillhin Williames Mite Collins Ot Hone Scranton T. Corby c Mise Tegel Cone Mentehury John Lennaideon Kingston John Morane South Midi New York Mise Maile Tiler South Modu Street Visi Aroha Intay Senneton Tila Teoge Second Presbyterian Church Wl EL Edsion Pittston Sumlay Alvs Sampaon Cya Street Annie Grier Mavilid Esterday Willian Fiore Tenne Bronte Herrick Ars Birnie Wilkin Mra Berke Ture Pha AL OU Abba Torrico Solin Bewls Ametralia Wallace Dinwelk Lewis Wee Carbondale Theronem Pietelol Pyermnen Treland Dehy Merritt Abr Swarts Annie Michael Lavin Harry Krants Wheeler John Hoberts Cannan Street Barre

Local Fire Destroys Sentement House in Corhendale

Mr and Mrs Trayvles Pudt of Cor hendale visited the former's uncle Wilton Duel at a sentiment house owned by William Tell and operated by A Prises. A fire last Saturday was extinguished by neighbors before much damage occurred.

Trayvles Pudt Corhendale Wilton Duel William Tell A. Prises

Wilton's Aisle of Cloth and Home Furnishings

A 20th century ad proclaims an extensive display of cloths and linoleums in all widths with prices. Window shades curtains and latest novelties are featured. Plush upholstered chairs and cobbler seats offered with consistently low prices.

Wilton Scranton

Damaged Notices and Local Repairs After Fire

Fragmentary OCR recalls a fire alarm and repair work on a partly destroyed dwelling belonging to Delaware card Hudson at Grassy. Charley Watts visited Mount Colbly. J Hollister attended Mollis terville for his mother’s illness. Nicola Saylermoy and Mise Evert await nuptials next Saturday in ninety ends of matrimony.

Coons Patrick Futgetinmens

Church Festivities Highlight Local Thanksgiving Observance

A fragmented account details church events including a Tithing Jubiles and Supper, with entertainment by local figures, a sermon by Rev. To. Bhchuirds, and a Thanksgiving service schedule. Obituaries and parish notices mention community leaders and local clergy.

Community Obituary and Local Notices Highlight Michael Poland

The late Michael Poland family and local figures are noted in memorials and public notices. Acts of remembrance mention James H. Pelind Patrick Moran and Mr. Frank Gillespie among those acknowledged. church and community events outline memorial services and social gatherings with a focus on local civic groups and church activities.

Comerford MR OM Milee McAtulben Vointon BenincOo Meri Thomes Mehard Warekee Michael Toan Folph Coal Company Michael Poland Mer James HL Pelind Patrick Moran Eattroud Street Mio Atv Frank Cillespie Minetreet Dia Pridae Xhiort Thames Kalin Fale Opcilin Epent Bundy

Boots Shoes and Rubbers Store Invitation

A storefront invites customers to call and inspect goods before purchasing elsewhere. The notice emphasizes no trouble to show items and promises savings. The shop identifies itself as handling boots, shoes, and rubbers and urges readers to remember the place and store name.

Birthday celebration and social notes from the West Side

In book form the poets plan a birthday party to be held Tuesday with contributors paying homage and a response by many. A Friendly society gathering at O Malley’s hall Saturday hosted Leone mower and a list of attendees from Providence and Scranton.

Mov Neat Mullarkey West Side O'Malley Hell Follavine Fisto Leone Mower Joseph Russ J. Ko Arrilh Thos, Satsbury John Bossom Providence Wo Oileera Josiph Taylor Kerry Alger Joseph Rowe RL Petar T. J. Newton C. Pradbury W. Clark J. Poone Misa Kate Braun Parsons Crown M. J. Cogon Z. MeGio Donahoe AL P. Given T. Ad. Whyte Scranton W. Smith Pr. Thenas Berantan A. Renniman

Forest City sees a community gathering and church fair

A Jefferson Beach union convenes in Forest City with representation from allied societies. Misses Bodaria Adams and Minter Shaley lead the gift display and selection at the event. Reports note strong attendance, varied performances, and plans for a larger winter concert by the local church committee with Rev. P. Jenkins and Miss Blethenvift assisting.

Jefferson Beach Uolon WII Arerat Wednornling Iti Deaver WII Bee Nev Wennedy Boeriha Adan Minener Shaley Tae Moidelyaihi Goayoort Evan Williams Kingston Poretia Bea Ciba Bardleay Ili Seehal Rev. P.penkins

Miner Injured After Rock Fall at No 2 Shaft

Laborer John Sisensky sustained minor injuries Friday morning when top rock fell in No 2 shaft. Dr Dwever attended to him at Juriva.

Epieee Willow Walker Mise Company John Sisensky No. 2 Shaft Alenday Dr. Dwever Lia Juriva

Wyoming church hosts children's supper by Happy Gleaners band

The Happy Gleaners band from Wyoming Kap church will host a church supper this evening with children in full charge. Hoover of Witches-Barre and Maggie Switter are among attending relatives. A football game at West Pittston left Wyoming 0 6 in defeat. Fittsonton was injured during the run.

Happy Gleaners Bandl Wyoming Weert Pittston West Pittston West Pittstown Rank Fittinson Rkler Fourth Street

Taylor News Briefs and Local Events

Community notices report traffic and street commission activity near Wat feeded square. A Welch Baptist Church concert drew a full house and pleasant reception. J Milford Mirena hosts Taylor Fair exhibition at Martin street store. Mrs Hichard Winters remains homebound recovering slowly. Lackw Lodge members plan this evening meeting with participation urged.

Uxhet Wouchroach Misa Tile Lanon Scranten Mica Crave Lowry North Malin Street Welch Baptist Church Taylor Gane J. Milford Mirena Matin Street Hichard Winters North Main Steet Pee Vride

Dr Pierce’s Medical Adviser offered at low postpaid price

The ad promotes Dr Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser as a very affordable purchase. It claims the book was cheap at 1.40 and now can be obtained for a penny stamp to cover mailing costs, with optional cloth binding for extra, from the World’s Medical Association in Buffalo NY.

Pierce

Electric Galvanism Promoted as Cure All in 19th Century Ad

Dr Green promotes electrical treatment for numerous ailments claiming electricity as the king of medical remedies. The ad touts galvanism, Faradic, and galvano apparatus, offering consultations and references, with emphasis on widespread cure potential and convenience.

Robert Bartiolow Pr.fessor Materia Medica Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia Sity Galvans Fred Green Marten Rockwell Maetey Tor Creen Nieterphin Seabury & Johnson New York Morton Ellison Ranney Meliride Mclntosh Matignette

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