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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1902

Page

3

Splendid Programme for Institute Week in Carbondale

City Superintendent Elme E Garr announces a county wide institute week with eight lectures on language psychology drawing and more. Lecturers include Miss D D Pacoroty Miss M Hede Abe Thompson and Professor J L Nenip among others as public education aims to elevate teachers and raise student outcomes through structured sessions and demonstrations.

Elme E. Garr Binet Garry Hirh Echool Supers Intendent Garr Foholirs At. Bendirur Teruilineat Colleee Dru Solede Pt de Duatiya Pacoroty Buffalo Mei M Hede Binelienton N.Y Abe. Thompson Jerseys George Hull Millersville Normal J. L. Nenip Mast Stroudsbore Normal School Hisgaiety Caran Piagerty Thompson Jersey

Postum credited with curing coffee related ailments

A testimonial describes coffee alternatives, claiming Postum relieved nervous trouble, sleepless nights, and stomach issues. The speaker cites examples from a neighbor and a brother in law, saying Postum improved digestion, complexion, and energy, and that stopping coffee benefited many others.

Unclear OCR Classroom Schedule Highlights Various Activities

Fragmented list of names, times, and subjects across afternoon and evening periods. Mentions students and instructors like Misali AAW and Prof. George Wall, with scattered topics such as arithmetic and English.

A Case of Lock-Jaw in Elderly Man Visiting Bark Street

An 80 year old visiting Adkems on Bark Street, at daughter Mrs. Stone’s home, suffered a facial wound amid a fall after a week ago Monday. Doctors administered a tetanic anti-toxin with limited improvement as the patient remains weak and unable to fully open his mouth.

Bark Street Chibondale Sudurdiy Loken Tor Hadley Von Deans

The Hook and Ladder Abandoned by Local Company

A historic local note reports the Columbia hose company abandoning the hook and ladder project after a heated meeting. The vote favored keeping appliances under one roof, with a new independent group to form. A. J. Sahm presided with officers listed. next meeting set for Tuesday night to establish a permanent organization.

Colmmibli Hose Company Commele Baylan Dale Wink Lladder Abe N. Sali Tt Wis A. J. Sahm John Harte Burk Albert Jluddy

Oakley Stars In Western Girl Play At Opera House

Mies Aliide Oakley, famed from Buffalo Wild West shows, appears tonight as Napve Warry in the Western Girl. She has drawn praise for a forceful portrayal and is supported by a strong company including Frederick Mosley Robert Kemp Richard Williams Emammnet Dever H A Morey Charles H Phillips Justin Bachelder Jeanette Ferrell and Louise Bydmeth.

Mies Aliide Q Oakley H. A. Morey Charles H. Phillips Jutin Bachelder Jeanette Ferrell Louise Bydmeth

Thanksgiving Day Postoffice Hours and Closures

Thanksgiving Day legal holiday postoffice hours 7 am to 12 pm and 4 40 pm to 6 20 pm for lock box owners only. General delivery of mail by carriers, no money order or registry business. J H Thomas P M noted.

Postoffice J. H. Thomas

Cake Sale At Palace Creamery By Woman's Auxiliary

The Woman's Auxiliary of the Emergency Hospital will conduct a cake sale today at the Palace Creamery on Balem Avenue and Church Street. Proceeds support hospital services.

Palace Creamery Balem Avenue Church Street

Charity Holiday Delicacy Sale Aids Carbondale Hospital

A planned Thanksgiving sale offers an Acceptable delicacy to shoppers. The event is described as hotly prepared to ensure quality and aims to attract many patrons for Emergency Hospital charity in Carbondale.

Prise Carbondale Emergency Hoaplinl

Frank Morgans Fate Conductor Dies After Trap Door Plunge

The Delaware and Hudson conductor Frank Morgan died after falling through an open trap door on a vlak train between Nineveh and a telegraph station. He was crushed by brake beams and did not survive the incident between 1 and 10 o clock. He was born February 1806 in Welch Hill Susquehanna county and had 19 years in railroad service. The funeral is set for Thursday at 2 o clock at the First Presbyterian church with burial at Brookside.

Frank ©. Morgan The Delaware and Hadson Tribune Nineveh Morgan Cay Cir Tervice Street Welch Hill Susquehanna County Carbondale Willraud Otone Mr. Morgan lis #on Archie Francis Morean Walter Morgan Lusgertie Willian J. Moran

Public health notice urges Carbondale cleanup drive

A board of health notice urged residents to remove rubbish and pet litter to curb disease risk amid an open winter and rainy season. Secretary R. M. Shepherd called for immediate action to reduce future spring outbreaks and keep Carbondale among the state’s healthiest cities.

Board of Health Carbondale Elde R. M. Shepherd Board of Tealth

Typhoid Topic at Carbondale Medical Society Meeting

The Carbondale Medical Society meets tonight at Dr. W. W. Pletcher's office on North Main Street to discuss Typhoid Fever amid rising local cases. The program includes a symposium with speakers Dr J S Niles, Dr W Z Lewry, Dr D K Bailey, Dr S Shielis, Dr T I ducks, Dr Tl Wheeler, and Dr J G Harper, followed by a general discussion with five minute papers.

Carbondale Medical Society W. W W. Pletcher North Main Street Niles W. Z. Lewry D. K. Bailey Tt. IL Tl. C. Wheeler J. G. Harper

Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound Claims Record Demand

Mrs Josie Irwin of Nashville Tenn extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure for female diseases. The ad claims unprecedented nationwide demand with thousands of letters from grateful women praising relief, while Mrs Pinkham invites women to write for free advice in Lynn Massachusetts and assures privacy.

Josie Irwin College St Nashville, Tenn Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Atlantic Parule

Local Officials and Residents Named in Post Office Notices

William Seely Mathew Sheridan Henry Swedler and others including Mrs Brennan Mrs Eliell and Mrs Mason are listed with roles such as special delivery and Postmaster in the community notice. The document names several individuals linked to postal operations and local civic duties.

William Seely Mathew Sheridan Henry Swedler Margaret Brennan Sarah Eliell Jr. M. Mason J. H. Thonas

Obituary for James Carden Pioneer of Carbondale

James Carden longtime Carbondale resident and Irish native died early yesterday at his son Thomas Cardens Mayfield home from miners asthma after fifty years in the mines. He leaves a daughter Mrs Thomas Walsh and five sons Patrolman PY FY Garden Constable Martin Carden Joseph Carden and John Carden of Carbondale and Thomas Carden of Mayfield. A high mass will be sung at St Rose church on Thursday at 10 and burial will follow in St Rose cemetery.

James Carden Carbondale Patrick F. Carden Thomas Carden Mayfield Mr. Carden County of Mayo Ireland Carden St. Rose Church Carden Familly James Upper Fallbrook City Thomas Walsh Martin Carden Joseph Carden John Carden St. Rose Cemetery

Entertainments at Berean Baptist Church Tonight

The Berean Baptist Church will host a novelty musical program this evening featuring Scranton entertainer C. E. West and local talent. Selections on glass instruments, piano imitations, and story telling will anchor the program with performances by Miss Isabel Mitchell Walter Histed and Er. J. Bly plus piano solos and duets.

Berean Baptist Church Scranton E. Weston Isabel Mitchell Mon#art orchestra Walter Histed Er. J. Bly Leon L. Bly Wallace Histed EF. J. Bly Weston Isabelle Mitchell EL. Weston Mrs. Whalen Mr. Williams C. I. Weston Pliny Hall and Wahl

Post Office Inquiries List From Carbondale News

November 26 102 a list of letters remaining in the Carbondale post office for unknown recipients includes Patrick Barrett Martal Caf fory Master Claudle Caffrey George Hamis Arthur Hollenback Robert H Kane Albert Johnson Dr T J Lamb M M McCann Joseph McDonald Rhichurd J Rosemergy Toule Rudler.

Carbondale Post Ofice Patrick Barrett Martal Caffory Master Claudle Caffrey George Hamis Arthur Hollenback Robert H. Kane Albert Johnson Dr. T. J. Lamb M. M. McCann Joseph McDonald Rhichurd J. Rosemergy Toule Rudler

Watt announces wedding of Isabelle Watt to Thomas Atherton

Mr and Mrs William Watt announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Isabelle Bree man Watt to Thomas Sayre Atherton. The ceremony will be held on Thursday December 11 at 4 PM in the First Presbyterian church in this city.

William Walhice Watt Isabelle Breeman Watt Thomas Sayre Atherton First Presbyterian Church

Curing Consumption and Weight Gain with Scott's Emulsion

The ad explains how Scott's Emulsion is advertised to cure consumption by increasing weight and reducing coughing. It claims the emulsion acts inside the body to improve lungs and lessen the disease's hold, urging readers to obtain a free sample from Scott and Bownk Chemists on Pear Street in St. N.

Scott Scott’s Scott & Bown K Om Pear! St

Curran Named Foreman at Coalbrook Breaker

Thomas Curran of Olyphant succeeds James Williings as assistant foreman under John J. Scott at Coalbrook breaker. Curran, formerly foreman at a Delaware and Hudson mine in the borough, takes over duties and is welcomed in Carbondale where he has many friends. Abr Williams was promoted to the vacancy at No. 1 caused by James Clarke’s death. Curran assumed his duties yesterday.

James Williings Coalbrook Breaker John J. Scott Thomas Curran Olyphant Delaware and Hudson Abr Williama No. L James Clarke Curran Carbondale

Farmers Institute Set For December at Clark's Summit

Clark's Summit reports a farmers' institute scheduled for December 9 and 10 starting at 1 30 p m in the Methodist Episcopal church. Mrs Charles Dailey and two children visited local friends last week. a Mrs John Dymond of the area was mentioned in connection with the visit.

Farmers’ Institute Charles Dailey John Dymond

Early Christmas Boosted by Prompt Shopping

An editorial urges shoppers to buy Christmas goods early to avoid crowds and ensure better selection. It argues early shopping leads to comfort and deliberation, praising stores with trusted reputations and recommending shopping before 10 o’clock when possible.

Womens Tailor Made Suits and Velour Wraps Feature

Ladies tailored suits priced from 10 to 50 dollars showcase novelty materials hopsacking dotted effects ceviot broadcloth with decorative vests and trims. Paris imported Velour Wraps blouses and Monte Carlo styles demand attention with prices 25 to 75 dollars and a wide assortment in the city.

Paris

Silk Petticoats Reach American Markets From Paris Trends

Paris influence sparks a surge in American silk petticoats from $6.50 to $25 with deep pleated ruffles and lace. Prices reflect imported versus American production and practical styles. A stock of about twenty plain colored silk skirts is being closed out.

Silk Mufflers Offer at Discount

Advertisement notes silk mufflers priced at 1 and 1.25 dollars with up to 3.50 dollars, aimed to cover the neck crack. Describes mostly black and white brocaded silk patterns to warm the wearer.

Wrist bags lead Paris fashion with femininity and flair

Paris fashion notes highlight the wrist bag as a popular feminine trend this year, offering style and practicality with a pocketbook. Prices range from 50 cents to five dollars. The store boasts strong fur sales and buys three times as many items as competitors, with emphasis on neckpieces in all fur grades.

Paris

Local Notices From Moosic Congregations and Deaths

Moosic residents note changes at the crush store with a new manager after Mr Sechloos departed. A Baptist church sale next week will benefit the church. Mrs Morris Holmes’ mother died and was taken to Michigan for burial. The Meth dist Episcopal Lutes Abd society to serve dinner after Thanksgiving services. The third quarterly conference is Saturday at 2 pm and Sunday worship continues with A Griffin DD preaching.

Moosic Sechloos Baptist Church Christine Morris Holmes Michigan Burlint Lutes’ Abd Society Methodist Episcopal Church Batuday A. Grittin, DD

Wake Laxative Brome Quinkie Tablets

Fragmented item text appears to describe a laxative product with unclear branding and stray characters. No coherent events, dates, or entities beyond generic product references are readable. The source seems incomplete and cannot yield a clear news item or summary.

Funeral held for Patrick Kenneds in Archbald

The funeral of Patrick Kenneds was conducted yesterday afternoon in Archbald with many relatives and friends attending. Floral tributes included a large carnation arrangement from the Artesian Dose company. Burial followed at St Thomas cemetery. Thanksgiving closures followed with shops in both boroughs.

Patrick Kenneds Church of the Sacred Hell St.homas Archbald Pied Guttenberg David Bruce James Mulhibertin John Dougher Wil John Lee Frank McAndrew Allert Lee Anthony Mulierin Prank Moon St. James Church J. D. Pritchard Pern Loola Rennie

Thanksgiving plans misprinted in Sheridan notice

J Evans of Sheridan Wyoming leaves yesterday to spend Thanksgiving in New York City. A large auditorium event at Sacred Heart promises a pleasant evening with reception to follow. Funeral of Mazel, 15 months old, of Mr and Mrs Thomas Harvey, held yesterday afternoon with services at the Methodist Episcopal church. An elocutionist with varied repertoire attracted attention and admission is fifteen cents for adults and ten cents for children. Oyster supper at Koifer building tonight.

J. Evans Sheridan Wyo New York City Sacred Heart Mere Ian Mazel Phomias I. Harvey Sev M.D. Pulley Aiss Cova Storris Ghelili Methodler Episcopal Church Koifer Building

Local notices and mishaps in Blakely area

Goods sale in the Hull building on Main Street with many items priced low. John Pettigrew buys a WPL plate for his son Hayden. Hayden Evins, son of Mr and Mrs D. Evins, suffers a leg injury at Kiddy Creek colliery while driving. he is taken home for medical care. Walter Blochberger, of Port Wadesworth, serves with the Fiftieth Company, 1st Artillery, called here due to his father’s illness. Mrs Mime Barge and Mrs Frank Stanley are mentioned residents of Blakely and Hellrewot.

Hull Main Street Blakely John Pettigrew Bhikely Hayden D. Evins Susquehanna Wrrest Kiddy Creek Ile

Thanksgiving service at Blakely Primitive Methodist Church

A union Thanksgiving service is planned tomorrow at 10:30 in the Blakely Primitive Methodist Church. Pastor James Hey will be assisted by Rev. David Spencer and Trev. George Hogue, with T.V. Powderly of Carbondale mentioned among those involved.

Blakely Primitive Methodist Church Wcluck James Hey David Spencer George Hogue Powderly Carbondale Hitler

Local Notes From The Community Institute And Services

The farmers institute will meet at Maplist church on December 4 with an Aspley programme for each session and poor attendance expected. Metho dist Episcopal ladies will serve meals in the basement on the second day of the institute. Pleetville grape growers hosted Pomotik lade c on Wednesday. Co FM Cuuther, an elderly resident, died Sunday night, November 1. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church Wednesday. Rev. Myx Thompson officiated. Paul Gunther sold farm machinery and loose property of O V Gunther, deceased, with an auction set for December 2 after a November 18 postponement due to scarcity. Elias Farnham’s building work is nearing completion this season. The Baptist church supper will be held on Thanksgiving at the Little Wo AW Patterson’s. All are invited. the supper proceeds will be donated to local relief.

Farmers’ Institute Maplist The Methodist Episcopal Church Bnstitute Pleetville Graze Cuuther Baptist Church Wedneaday Ata Myx Thompson Paul Gunther O. VY Gunther OG. F. Gunther Elias Farnham Patterson

Scranton Tribune Offers Modern Printing at Low Prices

The Scranton Tribune advertises up to date equipment for half tone and line cut work. It promises high quality printing at the lowest prices and invites trial orders to prove its capability.

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