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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1897

Page

3

City Notes and Court Actions Highlight Scranton Report

Tuesday and Wednesday donation days for the House of the Good Shepherd are noted. Land purchases near the old Tripp residence for building joint stores are reported along with a boxing match set for Music Hall. Probate for Patrick Conroy and administration for Catherine Johnston are recorded. Local disputes, arrests, and a Penn Mutual Loan case are summarized. A Mary E. Maloney funeral is announced, and a Peckville street car incident leads to a court appearance. Beranton Clearing House shows weekly totals of 2,071,008.01 with daily breakdowns.

House of the Good Shepherd M. Robinson John TH. Fellows Horatio N. Patrick Tripp Tigue South Williamn Poole Arkansas Music Hall Dee Gorrell Patrick Conroy Catherine Johnston Rieglater Wills Hopkins Patrick Roge Miley Pere Street South Scranton Bulley Potice Michael Timlin Dinmore Justice of the Peace A. Scott Timlin Thomas Sharpless Penn Mutual Loan Association PH. EE. Hand Olb Olver H.C Shafer Beranton Clearing House

Horan & Merrill Offer Winter Salts and Overcoats

Warm clothing urged with a premium line of winter salts and overcoats. Horan and Merrill advertise their finest selection at 6 and 318 Lucka Avenue, promising quality for the city’s cold season.

Horan & Merrill's Lucka, Ave

Elm Park Church Thanksgiving Concert at Bla Park

Me J Alfons Pennington will give an evening concert at Bla Park church on Thanksgiving night assisted by John T Watkins a bari tone. Admission is by silver offering. Also promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla pills as a cure for headaches indigestion nausea and biliousness.

J. Alfons Pennington Bla Park Church John T. Watkins

Unclear Advertised Friday and Saturday Specials

Friday and Saturday only prices shown for a list of latest style goods. The items offered are stated as having never been equalled in value and include many other specials not mentioned.

Rev Dr Crafts Addresses Sabbath Observance and Liberty

Rev Dr W F Crafts secretary of the National Sabbath Observance association spoke at Finn Park Church on Sabbath observance and plans for a union service at Young Men’s Christian Association. He argued liberty within law and urged a moral reform to curb liquor selling while criticizing foreign influence on American institutions. In the afternoon he spoke at the Young Men’s Christian Association about science and religion, stressing God’s mind behind creation and praising human inventions.

W. F. Crafts National Sabbath Observance Association Finn Park Church Crafts Scranton Christian Endeavor Young Men's Christian Association Ripple Elege Ft Babbath Pittelure Philadelphia United States Pennsylvania Congress Fowerth and Endeavor Societies Young Moon's Christian Association Women's Christian Temperance Union Young Women's Christian Association Dr Crafts Luther Hampden Berty America Toronto Ehield Young Mo's Christian Association Raids Tepic Tawt Association Lili Vod

New Episcopal Mission Opens in Ney Ave District

St. Luke's Church establishes a new Episcopal mission at Prescott Avenue and Vineaireet. Rev. Rogers Israel leads the opening service in the new building on the lot purchased for the mission, soon to be known as the Bastad mission. Phiney EB Reynolds named mission superintendent with financial support via systematic contributions.

St. Luke's Episcopal Church Prescott Avenue Vineaireet Rogers Israel Phiney EB Reynolds J. Luke's David McDonald Olive Street St. Luke A

Tributes to J Alton Davis Rise in Scranton

The Lackawanna association held a Saturday memorial for J Alton Davis with Judge Edwards presiding and eulogies by Torrey Archbald Wells Kelly Warren and Murr. Resolutions praise Davis as a brilliant careful lawyer of high character and trustworthiness.

Laeckawanna For Association J. Alton Davis HM. M. Edwards James H. Torrey BR. W. Archbald T. F. Wells John P. Kelly Everett Warren J. Ee. Murr Cornelius Comegys Major Warren Mr. Terrey Fromn Loackawanna Scrugton Marenek T. Alton Davis Adirondacks Cutuer Boner Bert Alf

Dedication of New Catholic Church at New Bethlehem

In the Erie diocese a new Catholic church at New Bethlehem was dedicated yesterday with Rev. John J. Ruddy as rector. Bishop Hoban officiated and attended alongside his classmate, Father Ruddy. Rev. Father Comerford of Archbald delivered the dedicatory sermon. Mrs. Elizabeth Ruddy and Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Lynett attended.

New Nethlehem John J. Ruddy Bishop Hoban Erie Father Ruddy Colrge Hoban Father Comerford Archbald Elizabeth Ruddy Penn Avenue K. J. Lynett

General Godin to Attend Prisoners of War Camp Fire

The ex-Prisoners of War association hosts a camp fire at Music Hall tomorrow night with General J P B Godin as guest of honor. Adjutant General Thomas J. Stewart of the National Guard of Pennsylvania Judge Alfred Carte and J H Campbell of Wilkes-Barre attend along with other notables. An address by Miss Susan E. Dickinson vocal solos by Mrs Briggs and music by the Harford Soldiers’ Orphans School and the Metropolitan City Glee Club are featured.

ex-Prisoners of War Association Music Hall J. P. B Godin Cyrand Army of the Republic Thomas J. Stewart National Guard of Pennsylvania Alfred Carte J. H. Campbell Wilkes-iarre Susan E. Dickingon Mra Briggs Harford Soldiers’ Orphans School Mivetric City Glee Club

Organ Recital at Elm Park Church by Mr J Alfred Pennington

Elm Park Church hosts an organ recital by J Alfred Pennington assisted by John T Watkinghari tone. Admission is a freewill offering with a poultry sale and raffle at Gelgel's Market.

Gelgel

Davis Nickelodeon to Replace Davis Theatre with Curio Hall

Between December 4 and December, Davis’ Theatre will undergo major changes to become a new Nickelodeon venue on a family-oriented plan. A curio hall and expanded entertainment will inaugurate a low admission policy with five cents for balcony view, and Saturday matinees offer free seats for children. XII, VL reooks, the former Wonderland lecturer, will serve as resident manager and lecturer.

Davis’ Theater Wonderland Nickelodeon Nomittel Striethy All Wonderland

Beecham's Pills Advertises Fix It for Overeating

An old advertisement promotes Beecham's Pills as a remedy for over eating. It claims quick relief and improved digestion through a simple laxative formula. The copy emphasizes health and vitality with a period tone.

Beecham

Excursion to California via Burlington Route and Rio Grande

Personally conducted trip leaving Chicago each Wednesday with Chica omitted. Travel from Burlington Route to Denver then Rio Grande to California in Pullman tourist sleeping cars. Handled by T A Grady Excursion Manager at 211 Clark St Chicago.

Chicago Burlington Denver Rio Grande Ry California T. A. Grady Mer. C. RB Q. RR Clark St Chileago

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