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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1898
Page
7
The Carbondale correspondence of The Tribune is now in the hands of Mr. J. M. Forben. All complaints about regular delivery should be addressed to Roberta and Roy Holds, news agents.
Night summons comes for Anthony Scott aged 76 born in Rathincken parish Mayo Ireland emigrated to the United States in 19 and settled in Carbondale for 57 years. He was thrifty and family focused leaving three sons Thomas ex city treasurer Patrick and John and daughter Miss Mary Scott. Funeral at his Boott residence on Friday at 3 PM.
Evangelist Tos and his vocalist will lead Sunday afternoon services at the Eylecanal church. Committees for Finance Advertising Canvassing Music Ushers were named with several members listed. All non usher committees meet tonight in the Methodist church Sunday school room. Ushers meet Saturday night at 8 in the Baptist church.
Lieutenant Siviter announced the departure of privates from Carbondale yesterday amid a crowd at the city station. The group listed includes Jones Coughlin Leneh Jones Craite Flipnelly Meuliant Aturphy Waleh Seitz Ganiier Thornton Cergins Robinson and Lynch as they headed to the wartime assignment with best wishes to “take care of yourself.”
The funeral of Mrs Hannate Neaton was held yesterday at St Roge's church with a large turnout from out of town. Rev W A Nanton presided and the pallbearers included BP Burke John Munn Anthony Duffy Hon John Kelly and several Michaels. The remains were interred in St Rose's cemetery.
Anna Roberta and Edward Gramer wed in a home ceremony at Ninth Avenue and Church Street. Rev Charles Lee officiated and immediate family were guests after the clergyman joined the couple as husband and wife. The couple are popular in the city with many friends wishing them happiness.
Rev Father Gritin performed a quiet wedding at St Rose church with many local friends and relatives present. Kathryn Gervity and Michael McDonald wed at St Weyochine with Margaret Brown bridesmaid. Kathryn Kelly and Ednard Healy served as bridesmaid and groomsman. J M Alexander to visit Forest City. Camp 135 Lone of Veterans cancels meeting tonight.
In Dalton for the week, speaker Wil J. McConnell of Cleveland drew crowds as an influential temperance orator, with nearly two hundred pledging abstinence. Town improvements include the Abington Water Co installing a new trough, new heating and a fire plaque, while Mrs. Ligsie Smithie beautifies her home. Thanksgiving visits unfold with Miss Lloyd and Miss Jennings, and Miss Purdy hosts guests from nearby towns. Local education notes praise a Dalton High School debate on iron versus wood, and business changes include S. C. Stelle’s store, a Lake Wiliea hotel project, and B. Freeman opening a jewelry shop.
In Redton New Zealand on Nov 23 1804 BK J Seantlebury reports strong sales of Chamberlain's Medicines cough remedy exceeding all prior five year totals in two years. He cites positive reports from customers and his own household use and notes the bottle is kept out of children’s reach. Matthew Prothers acts as wholesale and retail agent.
Mrr. Orin Carr of Peckville stayed with Mr. Herbert Dolph on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Lewis from Prattville visited the home of Mr. HH L Edeall and have returned home. Rev. Joseph Santer of Dalton visited the MEB parsonage on Sunday. Miss Anna Alpenhalp and Mr. David Hughes quietly married at the Presbyterian parsonage by Rev. Samuel Dunham of Kingston on Saturday.
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