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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1897

Page

8

Scranton society notes a European tour and local events

The article details young Scranton residents returning from Europe aboard the Ems after visits to Britain France Germany and other countries. It also covers dinners, receptions, horse shows, football and wedding notices, with extended social timings and names like Miss McCartney, Miss Fox, Dr. Franklin Moore, and Rev. Henry Jessup among the attendees.

Europe New York Ems Naples Mike Auguste Archbald Miss Frances Winton Scranton Mies Simpson Alan Miss McCartney Moffat Miss Holmes Albany Misses Caldwell Miss Fox Buffalo Miss McCartney Great Britain France Germany Norway Sweden Russia Black Sea Constantinople Gibiltar Ware Scranion

Horse Killed After Omnibus and Street Car Collision

A hotel omnibus on Lackawanna avenue collided with a Washburn street car near the Western Union office. The team’s right horse was mortally injured and shot by the police chief after the driver ferried the bus between cars. No passengers were aboard.

Jermyn Lackawanna Avenue Bloomeburg Western Union Penn Avenue William Ferris Robling

Pennsylvania Odd Fellows Set Big Wilkes-Barre Event Next May

The Pennsylvania Odd Fellows plan a statewide gathering in Wilkes-Barre on May 1 with public demonstrations after years. Officials say the grand lodge meets by 4 p.m. and a monster fair is expected to entertain visiting delegations with major preparations underway.

Wilkes-Farre Fennayivania Odd Fellows Wilkes-Tarre Grand Lodge LB. Luce Monorail W. J. Nagh Wert Piliaion Javier W. J. Naele Jaela

Proposals Under Way for Tenth Ward Silk Plant

Nine leading city contractors prepare bids to build the silk plant for Relling David & Schoen in the Tenth ward. Bids must be in the firm’s New York office by Monday. The two story brick main building will be 284 feet long and among the largest of its kind in the city.

Relling David & Schoen Tenth Ward New York City Monaday Scranton Gless

Scranton Wheelmen Club to Elect State Delegates

Scranton Bicycle club will hold a special meeting next Wednesday evening to elect two delegates to the state meeting of the League of American Wheelmen in Philadelphia on December 4. Atherton and two other delegates-at-large previously elected will join eight counties’ representatives.

Scranton Bleyele Club League of American Wheelmen Philadelphia D. B. Atherton

Religious work drives youth outreach at Scranton mission

The Scranton Young Women’s Christian Association convention notes its impact on class and faith. The executive committee asks for continued support for the Rescue Mission opened in Franklin Avenue in 1884, helping hundreds through meetings and lodging.

Scranton Boranton Pranktin Avenue Anil Ipped Dila LSS Beranton Luther Keller Willim McClare J. A. Linsing W.d South Side Young Women's Christian Association Cedar Avenue Miss van Nort Wilkes- Harve

Thanksgiving religious notices across city churches

Numerous churches announce Thanksgiving and memorial services with sermons by Rev. A L Rimer Rev John Cavanaugh Rev Thomas De Gruchy and Rev C G Spieker among others Citations include St Marts Lutheran Free Methodist Baptist Calvary Reformed and many more. Events cover union services at Holy Trinity and Scranton Street Baptist plus lectures and youth meetings ahead of Advent.

Woman's College Thimore Med Wyoming J. H. Race William Edgar Scranton Ita Mires Grace 1 Floyd I. C. Floyd First Baptist Church Beddow J. PF. Morat T. BR. Foster D. Gruchy J. R. Sweet J. P. Moffat Ffertia West Side Coephal Matethews Tey Bop. Doty T. de Gruchy JL. R. Foster St. Marts Lutheran Church A. L. Rimer Partir John Cavanaugh Free Methodist Co-operative Scranton Street Baptist Church Db. PL. Boty Christ Lutheran Church Nev H. Lisse Kew Litce New York City Philadelphia Calvary Reformed Church G. W. Welsh A. W. Welsh W. F. Crafta Washington PD. C Young Men's Christan Association Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Cc. G. Spieker Ev. W. C. Ta. Laver St. Paul's Lutheran Church Too J. W. Randolph St. Peter's Lutheran Church Young Men's Christian Association Plymouth Congregational Church Railroad Department W. E B. Fenn Railroad Department of New Hawn Conn Mir- Kione Eplamepal Rey Goreme T. Price Panto Moon Spworth League Wieward Price African Methodiat Elecopal Cotel AL Grant Christian Endeavor Cross Street Petershire Stile Birt Adding Avenue Minn Chapel Penn Avenue Marion Treet First Church of Christ Sotentiet Advis Avenue Senate Free Grace Foster UU Hampton Street Cedar Avenue Epiecops Church W. &. Benno New Maven PFW Pearsall Boriday Epworth Band of Yokefellowa Jackson Street Baptist Church Thomas de Grouchy Brother Howells Ormon Jacob Joseph Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Green Ridge Baptist Church W. J. Ford United Evangelical Church Capouse Avenue C. DD Moore H. W. Buck Lewisburg Central Pennsylvanian Conference Church of the Goold Grace Reformed Episcopal Church Wyoming Avenue Mulberry Street Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Ta m Union Lesbon Shiloh Mowry Muscathueet Ningle Bimpeon Methodist Episcopal Church St. John i Lendon Carrie Darling Gwenn Jones Salah Sumner Avenue Zion's Lutheran Church Fainehnann Trinity M. Byunday School Peters Lutheran Church Riv J W. Randolph Chrlet Lutheran Church H. Lis

Tomorrow's Services Across Several Churches

Listings show St Luke's Poriah Rev Rogers Lyracl and Rev Edward Haughton presiding over Holy Communion and prayers on Sunday next before Advent. Churches including St Mark's Dunmore St George's Olyphant First Presbyterian Bowdoin Park and First Baptist Scranton report various sermons prayers Sunday schools and choir music with Thanksgiving Day plans and a Liberty talk by Rev W F Krafty.

St. Luke's Poriah Rogers Lyracl Edward J. Haughton St. Luke's Church Mark's Dunmore St. George's Olyphant Howaruh South Bide First Presbyterian Church James McLeod Park Church M. Gitlin Epworth League W. F. Krafty Washington D. C Ub- Jeet Liberty First Baptist Church Scranton Street Mathews Wea m Descont Corlenn James Haughee Bedder Young People’s Prayer Myet

Paine's celery compound touted by New York socialites

A testimonial from Mayme Le Haines, a prominent New York hostess, praises Paine's celery compound for nervous prostration and insomnia. The letter claims rapid improvement after starting the remedy, with broad claims of health benefits including improved sleep, blood flow, and vitality across social strata.

Kester Haines New York Paine Mayme le Haines

Saucy Bess Describes Slang and Fashion Changes at College

In a column by Baucy Bess, Professor George H. Palmer promotes two new words weekly, while readers note girls at colleges adopting vulgar slang and fashion shifts. The piece tracks slang’s rise from concert halls to streets, reflections on flirtation, modesty, and bicycle era legwear altering perceptions of propriety.

George H. Palmer Harvard University Slone Eleeven Chimmie Wartuster

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