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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1897

Page

9

West Side and City Suburban Wedding at Bride’s Home

Mi. Anna Bedstor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Heddon, married Hatty A. Reynolds last night at the bride’s South Rebecem avenue home. Rev. Jd. EB. Sweet officiated in a parlor decorated with chrysanthemums as family and town guests attended.

Mi. Anna Bedstor Thomas Heddon Hatty A. Reynolds Ash Street South Rebecem Avenue Maud Williame Jd. EB. Sweet Methodist Church PD. Robinson Edward Raymond Ate Isaac Evans Archie Jones Edmund Heynolds George Rapery Letchworth Margaret Evans Daniel Robinon William Smith Annie Clemons Georginna Boneflell Ida James Sarah Evans Jentify Elizabeth Theddee Annie Jones Margaret van Camp Flew J. Jh. Sweet Charles Hickens Harald Orville Jones Nat Dewvis Bert Hlaney Remond Frank Spencer J. J. Buckingham Willian de Silva Kingaton Clarence Hodeers Forest City R. Bolton and Daughter Carbondale Sarhh Potter Mast Lemon

William A Brownine Opens North Hyde Park Home

William A Brownine a noted North Main Avenue merchant moved his family into a new property on North Hyde Park Avenue. A housewarming party hosted by Mr and Mrs Branning featured friends, lively music, and old fashioned refreshments for a hearty, informal gathering.

William A. Brownine Noth Min Avenue Hyde Park Avenue Branning

Tervous Troubles Cured With Animal Extract

Advertisement claims cures for nervous troubles using animal extract. Promises free book explaining the remedy and lists Washington Chemical Co as the source.

Washington Chemical Oo Wishington

Funeral Services for David R Williams Held Yesterday

The funeral for the late David R Williams was held yesterday afternoon at Plymouth Congregational Church after viewing at the sealienve on Bouth Hyde Park Avenue. The service, led by Rev R I Davies, featured a choir and graveside salute by the Grand Army of the Republic at Washburn Street Cemetery.

David R. Williams Sealienve Bouth Hyde Park Avenue Plymouth Congregational Church R. IR. Davies Meadville Washburn Street Ezra Griffin Post Grand Army of the Republic Fred Charlee BK Jones Harry BE. Evans Central Mallroad New

Peculiar Accident at Hindleys Dining Rooms Waitress Hurt

Miss Annie Towle a Hindleys waitress, suffered a peculiar accident at her home on Acker avenue last evening. A slipped sharpened pencil point pierced her necklet and dropped to the door. stepping on the pencil broke off about half an inch of lead in her foot. The injury is painful but not serious.

Annie Towle Hindley Acker Avenue Miles Lewis

Dress Goods Sale Slashes Prices at Globe Warehouse

Introductory remarks praise a midwinter price cut on the Dress Goods stock with early arrival this year. The sale features silk wool mixes, Persian suitings, silk merlins, ombre checks, granite cloths, cheviots, storm serge, plaid broadcloths and muscovitta cloths with substantial reductions from regular values.

New Plaid Taffetas Offer Novel Fabrics

A brief listing notes 20 pieces of plaid taffetas described as new and novel effects with a rare bar gain at the offered sale.

Simpson Chapter Ents Plan Thanksgiving Show

Entertainment committee of the Simpson chapter Epworth league met at the church to plan a Thanksgiving program though no definite plans were set yet promising an event surpassing past efforts. A ribbon social is set for tomorrow at St David's hall with a supper at the church parlors Thursday evening.

Simpson Chapter Epworth League St. David's Hall North Main Avenue Ladies Aid Society Church James Darcey Luzerne Street Dowls PC. Hall No. 19 Norma Nicholls John Hughes Albert Wicks John Harris West Side Elk Hill Bucquehanna County

Classified Advertisements Mingle in City Listings

Rag carpet and rag collection services offered by Carter Weaver with pickup in city limits. Jacob Baltes advertises at 118 Luzerne Street with various solicitations. Second hand furniture and items for sale listed by C.4 and J. UC King.

Carter Jacob Baltes Luzerne Street

Funeral notices and local church memorials in Scranton

Funeral services for William Wil Nama were held at his Wayne avenue home with large attendance and interment at Washburn street cemetery. Delegates will attend the North eastern Pennsylvania Baptist convention in Parsons. Mrs. Thomas Crellin leaves for California after visiting J. W. Crellin. Burial today for Mrs. Owendenolin John at Summit avenue. Berse Thivis to be buried tomorrow at Spring street home with two ministers officiating. Marquette council dance planned at St. Mary's hall with Lawrence's Tull orchestrum providing music. expect largest attendance since inception. American True Twins attending Heeve Davie funeral. Von Storch breaker saw a minor accident injuring the engineer. alterations at Leghetts Creek breaker may lay off workers temporarily. Mrs. Daniel Price returns from Caurhondiale.

Atre William Wil Nama Wayne Avenue R. 8. Jones Welsh Congregational Church Washburn Street West Market Street Welsh Baptist Church Convention of the Baptist Denomination Pennsylvania Parsons D. W. Edwards Isaac Follwards Catherine Edwards D. J BR. P. Jones William B. Morgan West Side Berse Thivis Storrs Spring Street M. Peekover Puritan Congregational Church Mr. Phillips Welsh Methodlist Church Marquette Youngs Men Tnstitute St. Mary's Hall Lawrence Thomas Jefferson Lodge Povelook Sharp Heeve Davie von Storch Cayuga Leghetts Creek Daniel Price Caurhondiale

Funeral Notices and Local Events in South Scranton

The funeral of Daniel Conway was held from Crown avenue with a requiem mass at St. Peter's cathedral and interment in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers included John Reardon, John Kelly, Matthew Roach, Owen Sweeney, John Mishel, and John Green. Mrs. John Costello’s funeral passed from her parents’ home with services at St. John’s church and burial at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. The Scranton Saengerrunde plans a concert for members on November 29. A large funeral turnout reflected the esteem of the deceased’s acquaintances. Timothy McIntyre of Palm Street was among those present. Burial was at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery.

Daniel Conway Crown Avenue St. Peter's Cathedral J. MacGoldrick Hyde Park Catholic John Reardon John Kelly Matthew Roach Owen Sweeney John Mishel John Green John Costello the Scranton Timothy McIntyre Palm Street St. John’s Church Hedo Park Catholic Cemetery

Funeral and death notices from Scranton area

Pall bearers named for infant of Mr and Mrs Thomas Warde at 920 Beech Street burial at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Mira Elizabeth Fisch funeral held at St Marys German Catholic church burial at German Catholic cemetery. Seven year old child of Mr and Mrs Thomas F Juyce dies at Lackawanna hospital from burns. James Walsh of Pittston avenue dies after brief illness. Survivor list includes James Seattle Washington John Michael Thomas and Mrs Herman Smith. Scranton Athletic Club to hold annual ball on Thanksgiving Eve at Germanic hall. John Loftus of Pittston avenue injured at Lackawanna Knitting mill.

William Homan Thomas Quinn John Thrue Lougan Patrick Moffitt Stephen Burke Thomas Warde Beech Street Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery Scranton Athletic Club Wil Germanic Hall Thomas F Juyce Lackawanna Hospital Mira Elizabeth Fisch Lackawanna James Walsh Pittston Avenue James Seattle Wash John Michael Thomas Herman Smith

Community Notices and Social Arrivals in Pittston

Miss Anna Axhorn returns home from a visit with Mr and Mrs T P Wendover. Daniel Brundage of Ariel visits friends. Mrs Louis Mahon of Honesdale visits her parents. Infant H Calder dies. services at Grove Street home. Night school opens. church supper funds Baptist societies. Labor drama Strife to be staged Thanksgiving night at Maantes Hall for Knights of the Golden Eagle. Post office letters remaining for week ending Saturday Nov MW list many names.

Anna Axhorn Pittston T. P. Wendover Daniel Brundage Ariel Louis Mahon Honesdale Henry Sommers South Blakely Street Peter Fenaler Bangor A. L. Morris H. Calder FE. H. Tressiar Grove Street Jones’ Milk Cogent Ladies’ Aid and Christian Endeavor Chalities Baptist Church Maantes’s Knights of the Golden Eagle Harold Thomas Lelsure J. Bo Miner Henry Buttons Harry 8. Cole Henry Hansel L. Warner Dillon Aristotle Thonskins Horatio Squash Sam Hadden John T. Wilson Hans von Bandt Harry Smith Julius Nel Ben Jeffrey Charles Weglard Laura Bell Sadie Dawson Hansel Henry Carriek Kesseline Dolly Stella Knarr Mary Harris Dottie Kellam Thomas Armstrong Fred Bepnler Joseph Burke Thomas Burke Albert Butterman Jacob Butterman William Carroll James Dystel Gideon Ellis Matt Gannon Patrick Gilmartin P. W. Healey P. J

Social and Family Notices From Buffalo and Nearby Areas

Mrs Van Allen of Buffalo visits daughter Mrs A G Thomason on Monsey avenue Miss Yolande Killam of Capotse avenue hosts friend Miss Belle Atkinson of Hawley Mrs Coll confined at home on Monsey avenue due to illness John M Staples of New Jersey on Ridge on brief business A son born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Twining of Capoose avenue Mrs Harry Shafer on Washington avenue heads to Omaha Nebraska to spend months with son and family Mrs J Ottinger and children of Cipense avenue and Mrs P F Alegler of Marion street visit relatives in Wilkes Barre Miss Pearl Drake returns home from several months with sister Mrs Frank Filer at Howellw yesterday

van Allen Buffalo N. Y A. G. Thomason Monsey Avenue Yolande Killam Capotse Avenue Belle Atkinson Hawley Coll John M. Staples New Jersey Ridge Alfred Twining Capoose Avenue Harry Shafer Washington Avenue Omaha Nel Familly J. Ottinger Cipense Avenue PF. Alegler Marion Street Wilkes-Barre Pearl Drake Frank Filer Howellw

Silk Mill Plans for Scranton Ward Ten Plant

New York firm Relling Caird Schoen plans a two story silk mill in Scranton’s Tenth ward with brick construction. Architect Charles Fararay from C. R. Makepeace & Co presented duplicate plans to buyers, who will bid for the contract. Proposals must be submitted to Relling Caird & Schoen in New York by next Monday.

Relling, Caird & Schoen New York City Tenth Ward Charles Fararay C. R. Makepeace & Co Mill Architects Providence R. 1 Praray New York

Annual Meeting at Waverly N Y of Women Home Missionary Society

Representatives of the Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will open their annual meeting in Waverly New York tomorrow. Myra George TD Kulp of Wilkes-Barre will report on October’s executive meeting held in Malta, and Mrs Clinton B Fiske, national president, will give an address. Reports will be given by Mrs J M Race Kingston the recording secretary, Mrs George B Kulp the corresponding secretary, and Mrs F B Haskins the treasurer.

Waverly N. Y Women's Home Missionary Society the Methodist Episcopal Church Mhurscdiy Maltimese Myra George TD. Kulp Wilkes-Barre Clinton B. Fiske J. M. Race Kingston George B. Kulp F. B. Haskins

Sample Bottle Free to Prove Kemp's Baleam Remedy

A sensible man recommends Kemp's Baleam for coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and throat lung troubles. The proprietor authorizes any druggist to give a free sample bottle to convince you of the merit of this remedy.

Kemp

Be Read Listing Various Church Work Topics and Organizers

A fragmented list details multiple church and missionary topics including Deaconess Work Mothers' Jewels Home Tithing Young People's Work Home Missions Mite Boxes Local Work Reading Circle Supplicia Organizer Reassignment Service Our Work Oriental Work with numerous female organizers and leaders named in the record.

W G. Simpson J. W. Thomas Mra George Forsyth E. Wheeler Clinton B. Fieke Miva Hl Shoemaker

Inventor Stevens Pioneers Bevel Bi Gear for Bicycles

Forest City resident Joseph Stevens has developed a bevel wear bicycle gear that operates as a bi gear with high and low ranges operable on the move. The design connects from crank shaft to both driving wheel tubes and would require symmetric rear forks, with Stevens, a blacksmith for the Delaware and Hudson Canal at Wandling, noted for other inventions.

Joseph Stevens Forest City

Judge and Ryan to Clash in 10-round Philadelphia Bout

Preliminary negotiations set James Judge of Pittston to fight Philadelphia lightweight Tommy Ryan. They target a Dec night at Music Hall under the American Sporting club with weigh in around 133 pounds. An undercard includes McCloskey versus Hogan and several minor bouts by the Excelsior Athletic club.

James Judge Pittston Tommy Ryan Philadelphia Music Hall American Sporting Club Judge McWilliams Ryan Sam Tonkin Fifth Avenue Athletic Club New York City Wis Jack McAuliffe McCloskey Hogan Chicago Excelsior Athletic Club Thelub

Bowling Notes Prompted by Postponed Edmund Barth vs Fred Warnke

The postponed bowling match between Edmund Barth and Fred Warnke will be held tomorrow night at Warnke's alley. Ten games in two five game blocks will determine prizes. last week's Elk alley prizes included a cut glass first prize and a silver mounted tankard as second prize. T. J. Egan won last week's top prize with 205 while Adam took second with 216. For the week ending Nov 27 at the Elk alley the first prize is cut glass and the second prize is a flyer clear care.

Edmund Barth Fred Warnke Warnke’s Alley He Paget Warnke Alley Elk Elk Bowling Alley T. J. Egan Adam the Elk Alley

Local Medical Listings and Legal Offices in Scranton

Dr Kay at 34 Penn Ave offers women and children's diseases care from 1 to 6 and 7 to 9. Dr Bateson from STN Washington Ave sees patients 10 am to 4 pm. Pr C L Frey at Scranton Savings Bank building 122 Wyoming Ave. lawyers PD B Replogle attorney loans on real estate security corner Washington Ave and Spruce St. L A Watres, attorney at law 13 Lackawanna Ave Scranton Pa. Co. R Pitcher, attorney at law Commonwealth Building Scranton Pa.

A. Trapold Wyoming Avenue Race Street Scranton Meare Bullding Washington Avenue Sprave Street

Local notes preview big junior football clash

The Orientals junior team faces the Tycoons in a November 1 match at 8 p.m. on the Tycoons ground. Captain Mhawn leads the Orientals in this expected competitive contest with both sides seeking a strong showing.

Orientals, Jr Tycoons T’, Mhawn, Capuli

Scenic Burlington Route Excursion to California

Personal trip following a weekly schedule with Chica removed each Wednesday. Travel from Burlington Route to Denver via Denver and Rio Grande Railway in Pullman tourist sleeping cars with full amenities. Journey continues to California under the care of experienced special agents. For details contact T A Grady Excursion Dept C B Q R R Chicago Illinois.

Chicago Burlington Denver Rio Grande Ry California T. A. Grady Mer. C. B Clark &T

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City South Rebersa Avenue Thomia Aten Kleager Vines Joseph D. Hughes John Bradley William V. Griffitha David Richards David Tt. Evang Thomas Loyshon Thomas Williame Daniel D. Hughes Arthur Levehon Charles Banker Thomas W. Jones James Jeyshon John Edwards O. K. Thomas Charles Li. Auer David Jonce Harriet Evans Lowrii Strunk Mamie Evans Hattie Lulu Evans Harriet Cambrian Evans Alliance Aide Nellie Nealon Eity West Scranton J. P. Harris North Hyde Park Avenue Prank Bell and Gon Poster, Pa Phoebe Shiffer South Hyde Park Avenue Mattie G. McCliy Laura Hughes Pettibone Street Hovshe Warming Globe Warehouse Dres Annaeloth West Side Business Directory Fenton J. UC. King Awanna Norths Scranton South Dunmore Green Ridge Waverly, N. Y Women’s Home Missionary Society Will Excelsior Club Tertis Anternopay Apedinitais J. M. Hornbaker For Lackawanna and Wyoming Aves Newark Thos. F, Leonard Lackawanna Ave Professional Directory Physicians and Surgeons DR. Bateson Stn Mary A. Shepherd M. D Adams Avenue W. K. Allen North la M. Gates Board of Trade Building Kiofa Madison Avenue Pr. C Warrel & Knapp Scranton, Uh James H. Torrey Commonwealth Building Prank E. Boyle Burr Building Joss P Jussup Lnw Commonwealth Dulkling Alfred Hand William J. Hand Afl Frank T. Okell Coal Exchange James W. Oakford BF. Killam Beranton Jas J. H. Hamilton Olaw Commonwealth Bldg Scran Edward W. Thayer Jeffreys É. Ruddy Attorneys- At-Law L. A Patterson & Wilcox Raders' National Bank Building Comegys Spruce Street A. W. Bertholy Atty Barring & G Percival J. Morris Edward H. Davis E. I. Walter Llewis Hancock, JR Spruce St. Cor, Wash Ave Frederick Lt. Brown Price T. J. Lacky & B8on Traders’ National Bank Lyman PR. H. F. Reynolds Cc. C. Laubach Wyoming Ave C. Snover Lacka Wanna Houra M. B. Davis Adame Avenue Leeds G. BR. Clark &O Beedmehn and Nurserymen Green House THE ELK Cafe W. Franklin Avenue Bates Mmaonable Ziboler Scranton House Victor Kogh Bauer R. J. Hauer Hulbert Megargee Brothers Prank FP. Brown & CO West Lackawanna Ave Thomas Aubrey Willams’ Bulving powtoMoe Tex the Tribune Publishing Washington Castoria Wmle Slganjerny Fe Stetson Conrad Lackawanna Avenue
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