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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1897

Page

7

Entertainments at Carbondale Baptist church event program

The Carbondale correspondence of The Tribune notes a Saturday afternoon interment at Shade Side cemetery. A supper and entertainment will be held at the Baptist church next Thursday evening with an extensive program of choruses, recitations, solos, duets, and a dialogue led by Thomas Maxey of Carbondale as chairman. The event features multiple residents and performers from Carbondale with various choir numbers and selections throughout the night. News items may be addressed to Dr Munn at Salem avenue on Church Street.

Carbondale The Tribune Munn Salem Avenue Church Street Shade Side Cemetery Baptist Church Fy. My Thomaa Maxey Carbonlale Chomp Lule Sue UEC cc Cossere Roe Poe Cercee Mitton Walker Cvworus Angels King's Daughters Bieter da Willams Henry Myers XLCR Rochah Sprague Boylows A. Maude Clemow Mise Walker A. Maude Clemow Bolo Alice Maitland Rothie Jones XLCOR Vhoir Didhosue Morgan Sole Hood Alcor Choir

Illness of Ontario and Western Engineer Stillman Hadcock

Rumors confirm Stillman Hadcock of Ontario and Western is gravely ill with a cancerous stomach growth. Doctors Reed Purie Scranton and H C Wheeler of this city consulted. a New York specialist corroborates the diagnosis. Hadcock, once president of Nero, wed Carbondale’s charming daughter and has a wide circle of friends deeply moved by the illness.

Stillman Hadcock Vannan- Coates Hancock Junction Reed Puriie Scranton H. C. Wheeler New York Hadcock Nero Carbondale

Local Meeting Held At Mike Wheeler Home

The L. and . held a regular meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mike Hazel Wheeler on Church Street. After routine business and secret work were disposed of, an enjoyable social time followed. Attending were Misses Ruth Galley, Clara Watt, Gertrude Dennis, Helen Scurry, Florence Van Gorder, and Minu Frank.

The Mike Hazel Wheeler Church Street Ruth Galley Clara Watt Gertrude Dennis Helen Scurry Florence van Gorder Minu Frank

Boy Hurt Jumping On Car Foot Run Over At Depot

Morris Digeon an eleven year old boy of Hospital street was injured yesterday afternoon near the depot while jumping on a car. His right foot was run over and he was taken to the hospital where House Surgeon Gile wing amputated three toes.

Morris Digeon Hospital Street Cara Gile Wing

Funeral for Miss Alida Conaghy at St Rose of Lima

The funeral for Miss Alida Conaghy was held at 9 o clock this afternoon at St Rose of Lima church. A large number of friends attended the obsequies, testifying to the high esteem in which the deceased was held. Interment followed at St Rose cemetery.

Alida Conaghy St. Rose of Lima Church St. Rose Cemetery

Forearm Amputated After Mill Belt Accident

M A Quick, employee of Wow ler & Bronson mill and member of Mitchell Hose company, suffered a Friday afternoon injury when his forearm was caught between a belt and pulley. Doctors Miles and Jenkins amputated the limb at the hospital, where he is resting.

M. A. Quick Wowler & Bronson Mill Mitchell Hose Company Dre. J. 3. Miles BP. J. Jenkins

Local Notices From Quandat Street and Nearby

A son brightened the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Malloy on Quandat street yesterday morning. Bell and Brown to install heating apparatus for Gillis bushfire era. Tevo Kelsey furnaces to be used. W EL Roberts of Mormon street buys a five horsepower engine and boiler. Kennedy players completed a dull week with standing room only. A soul singed attendance at the U P Nally duties fair last evening. Carbondite Lodge No 1 and Railway Tradition full arrangements for a grand ball at Watt Building Monday night. An interesting program of music and recitations planned for early evening.

Joseph Malloy Quandat Street Bell & Brown Gillis Tevo Kelsey CG. Mvnne W. EL Roberts Mormon Street Kennedy Players U.P

Local society notes and movements in Scranton area

Miss Martha Mones and family left Crystal Lake for the south after visiting Richmond and Old Point Comfort. Mrs. O’Connor will depart for West Virginia tomorrow after singing in the Deptist bay for the last time today. Various residents and visitors including Mrs. G W Keene, Miss Anna Partell, Miss Marie Ruddy, William Wilcox, and others are mentioned with weekend visits, travel plans, and convalescence in Scranton and nearby Wilkes Barre Kingston and Miners Mills.

Martha Mones Scrantot Ells Mre E.R. Moree Aon Kendall Crystal Lake Richmond Old Point Comfort O'Connor Deptist Bay West Virginia Co. F. Rose The Erie Kimira Marie Ruddy Wilker- Barre William Wilcox G. W. Keene Anna Par- Tell Scranton Ficter Miners Mills H. H. Major Kingston Griffin Morgan South Terrace Street Mra J. W. Aicheti Edward Shepherd Wilkes-Barre

Lecture by Stev. Dixon at Union Thanksgiving Service

JERMYN NEWS reports an instructive lecture by Stev. Dixon on Great Monuments of a World with lantern slides. The event precedes the Union Thanksgiving service at St James Episcopal Church conducted by Rector C Fessenden. Mrs Badger visits Hancock New Jersey. Siegle couple plan a 6th wedding anniversary reception November 21. An Indian Medicine company opens two week engagement at Enterprise hall. June Robert daughter of Mrs Rawling dies of diphtheria.

Jowenti Dixon Bscranton Dixon United States Jermyn W. 8. Badger Cemetery Street Hancock N. J St. James' Episcopal Church Stow C. Fessenden John Siegle Enterprise Hall Robert Rawling Third Street

Enemies For Life Closed For The Season

Enemies for Life closed for the season in Connecticut leaving Davies Theatre dark for the first half of the week Thanksgiving Day Pierson's Minstrels open for the balance of the week.

Enemies For Life Connecticut Davis’ Theatre Pierson

Peckville News Briefs and Local Gatherings

Fragmented readable items report a mine accident near Upissy Vista shaft with crew named Tre hare and Muetieer and mention of a battery and dynamite methods used in the blasting. Several local people and families are noted with moves and social events across Peckville and nearby towns. A Presbyterian Thanksgiving dinner and a free entertainment for kindergarten pupils are listed with community invitations and dates.

Merchants License Spurred by Warrant Demand at Station

An incident at the railroad station saw a request to view commission merchants licenses. When licenses were not shown, warrants were issued. Merchants then secured licenses to avert further trouble.

Ladies Circle Anniversary Observed at A. O. U. W. Hall

The Ladies Circle No 19 of the Grand Army of the Republic celebrated its twelfth anniversary in the A O U W hall Saturday night. Captain P DeLacy gave an address while Mrs M D Roche presided. Participants included Messrs Jones Hol Meier Tourner and Bartlett with a quartet and Miss Jennie Turnbull.

Montesapost Grand Army of the Republic A. O. U. W. Hall P. DeLacy Airs M. D. Roche Messrs. Jones Hol- Meier Tourner and Bartlett Quartette Music Mises Jennie Turnbull Recht

Community funerals mark busy week in local towns

The town mourns several figures with gatherings at Forest Theme cemetery and Park area. Clergy from Welsh Baptist and German Evangelical churches lead services as families and fraternal groups attend. A large slate of events follows including fairs, auctions, and a grand illustrated lecture at the Nelro Congregational church drawing many attendees.

David Davis Wehock Oun Funer MM Litowd Anil Barville Walter James Moran D Lews Griffith W. Owens Thomn HM. Jenkins Resmond W. Carter William Howelle Forest James Johns Davia Mary Davis Macele Evans Sita Mary Jane Humphrey Tde Park Whim J. Horkina, Jr Ant Noheer Edward Williams Myde Park Torough Pyne Archdale Anthony Boliuliers Welsenfind Fall Bons of Temperance van Hern's Hall Main Street George Frances Piret Find Mire A. Weber Forest Home MH. M. B H Nelo Congregational Church Rencham

Forced to Buy a License Paraded by City Officers

Chief Robling sent Mounted Officer Dyer to search for produce sellers without city licenses. The patrol targeted W. A. Townsend Hughes & Flynn and Jerome Shannon who were found operating with no license and faced enforcement.

Mushroom Commission Robling Dyer W. A. Townsend Hughes & Flynn Jerome Shannon

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