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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1897

Page

6

Tenth anniversary party for Mr and Mrs De Puy

A large gathering at the De Puys home celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary with vocal and instrumental music and impersonations. Attendees included many local families and out of town guests from Moscow Clark's Summit Newton Centre Tobyhanna and more. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served as a late evening event concluded with remarks and entertainment.

W. Larson John B. Knight Frank H. Hel@en C. L. Kresge Eugene Kresge W. T. Ace Stewart Biesecker A. J. Thomas A. J. Thomas, Mr. and Mra A. Fraunfeller David Richards W. Micher P. W. Tague Calvin Bryant Frank Bryant Anthony Stuckert W. D. Howell John Wardell William Pilepher E. Krieeer L. Long Sarah Kreege Stella Kresge Julia Lane Amy Kresge Lottie Ida Ace Maud Koerner Anna Sipper George Ace Alfred Twining David Harris John Edwards Adeline Hallett Moscow Jennie Laubeher Clark's Summit Ribbie Kresge Thomas Kresge Newton Centre George Kunkle Tobyhanna Mora

Fourth Ward Caucus Chooses Print Committee and Plans Dec 1 Meeting

Fourth ward caucus at T P Jones hall selected William J Thomas as chair and Evan P Davies as secretary. A flag ticket will be printed and a printing committee of Griffiths Davies Jones named. Next meeting set for Wednesday Dec 1 with candidates listed for select council common council and voter registration roles.

T. P. Jones North Main Avenue Fourth Ward Ooeck William J. Thomas Evan FP. Davies T 9 William V. Griffiths Evan P. Davies David K. Jones Whiliam J. Thomas Simon Thomas Select Council William V. Griffitha William Evans Common Council Register of David R. Jones Fleet Richard Roberts Daevid R. Jones

Surprise Party Honoring Mrs. J Williams

Friends from Washburn Street gathered at Mrs. J Williams home last evening in a social surprise. The intimate event featured greetings and light refreshments in a cordial neighborhood turnout.

Patagonia Lodge Anniversary Marked by Knights of Pythias

Members of Patagonia lodge No. 326 Knights of Pythias met in Evans hall on South Main to observe the lodge sixth anniversary. BD. PD. Evans chaired as members delivered speeches with vocal and instrumental selections and recitations. Light refreshments followed a smoker.

Patagonia Lodge Knights of Pythias Evans’ Hall South Main Avenue BD. PD

Funeral of Mrs Alexander J L Widener

The funeral of Mrs Alexander J L Widener of 262 North Lincoln Avenue was held yesterday afternoon from the residence. A large number of friends attended at Sigmaean Methodist church for impressive services. Rev J F Sweet preached a earnest sermon praising the deceased. A funeral cortege accompanied the remains to Washburn Street Cemetery for interment. Pallbearers listed include William Ace Charles Van Viiet Frank Case Horace Cogler Payid Wallace Orhorne Pitageladd.

Yate Alexander JL. Widener Lincoln Avenue Simgaen J. F. Bweet Che Emrich F. W. Pearsall Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Cortezve Washburn Street Willam Ace Charles van Viiet Frank Case Horace Cogler Payid Wallace Orhorne Pitageladd Cer Bilidis Anca Kebernant Mex Prinps Alferman Fidler Anil Hod & Witrant John Sithran Amurkey Anit Phillipe Tima Tere Silkman Mr. Bolin Welsh Congregational Welsh Presbyterian Wayne Avenue Weat Market

Nether meeting at Public School No 18 attracts mothers

The third nether meeting at Public School No 18 yesterday afternoon in the Intermediate A grade room taught by Mite Hatts Fellows drew twenty five well edited mothers who listened with a desire for a similar opportunity. The programme was well arranged and each participant did well.

Mite Hatts Depivytel Fo Agin

Made in Beautiful Kerseys Jacket Sale Ad

Local shop promotes Kerseys jackets with fly fronts star collars and striped trims in Tan Green Blue or Black. Prices cut from 15.00 to 12.00 13.50 and jackets now listed at 10 498 in a bold clearance style.

Local union No. 2 meeting on by laws adoption

Local union No. 2 United Order of Mine Workers will meet at Co operative hall on North Main avenue this evening to adopt drafted by laws. Meeting begins at 7 30 o'clock with prompt attendance urged as further business will be considered. Members mostly work at Mt. Pine mine.

United Order of Mine Workers Co-operative Hall North Main Avenue Mt. Plone

Local residents entertain guests and attend a Penn State game

James Thomas hosts his brother Yoavid in Shamokin while Mrs Jenie Williams visits Pittston relatives. Miss Kittie Flehler returns from Pittston visit with friends. David J. Davis travels to Philadelphia to see the Penn State game against Cornell. Mrs Willian Doble visits sister Mrs PD Johns on Luzerne street and Mrs George Meyers visits Mrs Arthur Luke in Pittston.

James Thomas North Malin Avenue Yoavid Thomas Shamokin Jenie Williams North Sumnervenu Pittston Kittie Flehler North Sumner Avenue David J. Davis West Side Bank Philadelphia Pennsylvania Cornel Willian Doble South Bethlehem PD. W. Johns Luzerne Street George Meyers Division Street Arthur Luke

Thanksgiving services and local notices in Scranton area

The town anticipated Thanksgiving with services at the Tabernacle Church led by Rev. D P Jones and a schedule of events by local youth. Other items include a precinct assault case against Charles Kateski, a police arrest by Constable John Dayle, a factory notice, and upcoming church social events with tableaux and performances by local students and residents.

Dodge Tabernacle Church D. P. Jones John R. Jones Williasahh Williame William Reese Woleh William Theneon David M. Jones Evan G. Keck Athens Anthony Charles Henry John Dayle Scranton Street Baptist Church Jean Ingelow Ahleau Morgan Dew Sant Julge

Recital by Pennington and Watkins at Park Church Tonight

Tonight at Orean Redwlin Ela Park church Mr J Alfred Pennington performs assisted by baritone John T Watkins with a living offering. Recital begins at dusk and admission is free.

J. Alfred Pennington John T. Watkins

Court clears Alderman Fidler in turkey theft case

A local court freed Alderman Fidler after hearing testimony about a turkey theft at the Coyoe house. Silkman and Philippe were involved in the incident. prayers noted as Thanksgiving services were scheduled across North churches.

Scranton Athletic Club Fall Festival in Germont Hall

The Scranton Athletic Club held its annual fall event in Germont Hall last night with wide attendance. The committee included George Wirth and Christ Rose. a banquet followed, featuring remarks by August Rehner and a Tennis quartet. Also noted was the marriage of Mise Steliln Bird to Edward Boswell in Cedar Avenue. a reception at St. Mary’s hall supported by German Catholic societies. Obituary noted Mrs. Philip Schuester of 7 Prospect Avenue passed away yesterday morning.

Scranton Athletic Germont Chub George Wirth Christ Rose Mathis Hahn Gus Hammon Dicoh Shine Henry Reldentgoh John Fr. Beohevet Muric Johnson Patrick McDonald Chienmo Danelne August Rehner Herman Woelkers J. L. Albrecht August Foster Fredo Rempe George Gehrer John P.inline John Klein John Theese Jank Brier Jacob Elden Mag‘ore Johanna Hagen Kate Heck Matilda Werle Martha Nahlen Molik Jansen Mamle Klos Mary Sehhojile Mary Schneller Matiteda Noll Atty Noll Sophia Klumpp Livale Rosar Mogiele Merkel Lillie Hagen Tresle Rosar Lena Kramer Matilda Boydar Lucio Snyder Emm Miller Kate Schreiter Mamie Rempe Emma Rempe Lizzie Hulllon Annie Smeidoph Francis Gressel Annie Hogar Lizzie Rudolph Paulina Glassner Mary Foster Whatie Huner Rore Drumm Moray Koen Lingle Thuret Maggie Schimmepfents Rose Merkel Mary Merkel Messrs Peter Rosar Frank Kloss Michael Wetter Max Spott Henry Wetter Mathias Behnelder John J. Noll John Warner Edward Kloxe Charles Graff John Kramer Fred Nempe John Krew Albert Hawen Peter Schneider Mathias Wirth Lorens Merkel Adam Wesener John Gilasesner John Hean Matha Flesh Fred Mangenampf Nicholas Feesne Joseph Merkel Joseph Forrester Julius Kleperski

Dunmore School Board Plans November Reopenings and Meetings

Dunmore school officials voted to close all schools on Wednesday and reopen Monday, Nov 2, with plans to notify janitors to avoid purchases without board orders. A teachers' institute is set for December and the third quarterly conference meeting will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church.

Mos Purser Hen Calvin Messrs Wilken Iynn Sis Duumeruy Hich Mev W. L. Thorpe Honesdale Ft Mark's Church K. Burne Der B. Garvey Leo W. le Pureclt A. V. Dower Creen Ridge

Scranton Conservatory Music Club Hosts Birthday Party

Mrs J M Brown hosted a birthday gathering at Capoune Avenue with many friends attending. Vocal and instrumental music filled the home, games were played, and midnight refreshments were served. Hyde Park baritone Mr Evans performed, with Miss Humphreys and Miss Brown contributing, while a supper and church support were noted. Dr Dawson returned from Long Island Sound after a week's visit.

J. M. Brown Capoune Avenue Evans Hyde Park Humphreys Eat Market Street Dr. Dawson Banterson Avenue Long Island Sound

Agnew's Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Various Ailments

An advertised remedy claims Pr Agnew's Ointment cures rheumatism skin diseases itching and burning in a day. It offers instant relief for itching and bleeding piles and says cures occur in three to six nights for 35 cents, Salt! by Matthews Bros.

Pr. Agnew Matthews Bros

Professional Directory Listing Scranton Physicians and Lawyers

Directory of professionals includes DR KAY 10 Penn Ave and Dr A Trapold specialist in diseases of women Beranton Ut. Other entries: Dr J M Gates offices in Board of Trade building. C L Freas rupture specialist. W Grook veterinary surgeon. lawyers Roraplogle Josup Jessup Franks. Pratt Okrell. Franks Aid. Br J Mutter conductor. Brown & Co Woolware. Thomas Aubrey accountant.

Kay Penn Ave A. Trapold Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street Berantan

Hampered pursuit leads to arrest amid tense raid

In a strange incident at a residence, Special Officer Mille Had and a search team fought interference as Aire and Morgana faced the warrant. Purview over a beach plunder tied to a set of gold rimmed ep’s is noted. the alleged assailant used a broom in the scuffle before retreating.

E. C. West Mil Wm. G. Clark Penn. Ave Scranton Puromen Finley Kase Simon Joncas David Jone Mike Bounty Mim Alla Suaquehuana Verti

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