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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1894
Page
8
Fire incidents, thefts, and deaths in Pittston area news
The fire department probed a blaze in a building near Patrick MelHale and Paul Bohan’s store caused by a defective flue. A separate church fire at Welsh Baptist on Welsh Hill caused minor damage from overheated furnace woodwork. A burglary struck Wesley Brown’s York avenue corner home, thefts included a gold watch and jewelry. The Hoag infant died. funeral set for tomorrow at 2. Pittston Athletic hosts Kingston Seminary on Thanksgiving Day. A Richmond VA work accident killed Thomas H. near Richmond and his body to be brought home. James Kane aged two died at home. funeral Thursday. Patrick Carney, 17, injured en route to work on the Pennsylvania Coal line, may lose limbs after accident with a work train. 250 workers started on Pittston Avoon and Jenkins Suburban line. Kentuck melodrama to play at Music Hall on Thanksgiving. George Dortad and Libbie Croner wed at St Mary’s Church. Mary Conway’s remains returned for interment at Market Street Catholic Cemetery. Attendees traveled from Wilkes-Barre, Albany, Port Jervis, Scranton, and Plymouth. Prayer meeting at Presbyterian church tonight. Thanksgiving services planned for tomorrow at 10.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick MelHale
Paul Bohan
Welsh Baptist
Welsh Hill
Wesley Brown
York Avenue
Parke Street
John Hoag
Inkerman
Pittston
Kingston Seminary
West Side
Ellen Cioney
Thomas H
Richmond
Richmond, Fredricksburg and Petersburg
James Kane
South Mull Street
Patrick Carney
Crowntown
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Carney
Erle and
Wyoming Valley Railroad
No. & Breaker
Corey
Avoon
Avoon and Jenkin
Hughestown
Smithville Road
Avoen
William Street
Willam Street
Fulton
Tread
Bronte Main
Kentuck
Jntrons of Music Hall
McDougall
George Dortad
Libble Croner
Bt. Mary's Church
William Brehl
Jarol Giham
Proom
Honesdale
Albuny
Port Jervis
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Plymouth
Dorbach
Mary Conway
St. Vincent's Hospital
Market Street Catholc
Peter
Frank Conway
New York
O'Malley
Frank FP. Brown
M. F. Wimbs
M. Brown
Wayne County Gains Deputy Collector Post Amid Rooney Tie
Ex Senator Rooney of Susquehanna received the appointment as deputy collector for Wayne Pike and Susquehanna counties. Wayne may receive few of the plum appointments, with some hope of a slim slice. A seven foot six inch live eagle was brought to Honesdale after being shot at Tan ner's Falls. The Amity Social Club event at the armory is expected to draw a large crowd tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooney
Susquehanna
Wayne
Pike
Wayne County
Honesdale
Tanner's Falls
Amity
Armory
Avoca Update Highlights Local Teens and Rev Makley
Anna Cranston of Wilkes-Barre spent Sunday with her Avoca parents. Langellite Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor will send Jennie Whyte and Carrie Mac Donald to the Carbondale convention. Rev G N Makley of Brooklyn preached two sermons in Avoca and will speak at the tri county Endeavor convention in Carbondale Friday. Mrs Makley and his wife visit Kingston with Miss Ida Williamson of Pittston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Anna Cranston
Wilkes-Barre
Jennie Whyte
Carrie MacDonald
Langellite Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Carbondale
Avoca
G. N. Makley
Brooklyn
N.Y
Cumberland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Makley
Tri-County
Kingston
Ida Williamson
Pittston
Sale of Queer People Nos 2 and 3 to open Saturday
Sale of Queer People Nos 2 and 3 will begin Saturday at 9 a.m. No. 1 closes the same day. If No. 1 is not secured, place orders before the date. Price is 1ac by mail rac.
Noted locals attend funeral and institute events
J A Dorr of Forkston visits Scranton guests stay with Miss Lisale Bower. The dead of Austin Moore to Sunnyside cemetery. Notables including Dr. Schaeffer and J M Coughlin engaged for county Institute. The Monroe township school opens in a new building. Rumor of an oil well near Jenningsville. Local guidelines urge firmer enforcement of shade tree hitching fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Dorr
Forkston
C. de Witt Meld
Scranton
Lisale Bower
Austin Moore
Stresters
Sunnyside Cemetery
Mr. Moore
Our Vale
Sunnyside
Jas
B.C. Sharpe
Jenningeyite
Schaeffer
J. M. Coughlin
Luverne
George Eble
Moat Stroudsburg State Normal School
A. Albro
Mansfield State Normal
Asto. Keeler
County Institute
Tunkhannock
County Chrigian Endeavor
Carbondale
Rena van Meter
Dexter Prevost
Wille Pratt
Arthur Malidwin
George Kittridge
Ed Purdon
Pop
Avery
Chavel Hill
Palmer Jenkins
Slocum ‘Street
George Fine
Hodge
Presbyterian Church
Bunnyside
D. Streeter
Cornell University
Monroe Township
Benunmont
Jenningsville
Onlinance
Community notices and happenings in Carbondale area
Local events include a Junior Christian Endeavor Society entertainment at the Baptist chapel with 10 cent admission and free refreshments. Funeral notices, Thanksgiving football game Carbondale versus Pittston, prayer meeting at Seelock, infant death at St Rose cemetery, and residents returning or visiting relatives are noted along with social gatherings at the Alhambra Society and visits by Miss Daley and Mrs Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Mame Daley
Salem Avenue
Woith Softley
Scranton
J. Hockenterry
M. C. Stephenson
Pittshurs
Lena Bronson
Canaan Street
Sidney
N. Y
Thanksgiving and local gatherings mark Weatherly notices
Charlie Capwell and family travel to Weatherly to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs Gere Hemliger and others. Mrs Brecht plans marriage at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage by Rev Van Wert. WN Lillis accepts Brockton job as H D Tiffany recovers from a Saturday ankle injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Capwell
John Niver
BF. van Wert
Lillis Lis
Brockton
Mase
H. D. Tiffany
Priceburg Turkey Events and Church Dedication
A rattle for turkeys at Thomas Logan's Pricehure hotel tomorrow evening at seven. The Polish church will be dedicated tomorrow. Pallah societies and the Ladies Ald society plan events with proceeds for Primitive Methodist and St Thomas churches. George Bailey recovers and is expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Logan
Pricehure
George Bailey
St. Thomas’ Church
Mrs. Winslow's Boothing Syrup Endorsed for Teething
Classic advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Boothing Syrup as a fifty year remedy for teething pain diarrhea wind colic and gums softening. Sold by druggists worldwide with a 25 cent bottle and urged to demand the specific product name.
Elmhurst Musical Teat To Feature Martin Quartette
A rare musical teat will be given Wednesday evening in Baumann's hall by the Martin quartet and Professor Walt Stevens of Jermyn. The program includes a mix of quartette pieces, songs, duets, and cornet solos by the Martin brothers and Stevens, promising an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baumaan's Hall
Martin Quartette
Walt Stevens
Jermyn
Martin Brothers
Professor Stevens
Laurel 'S Park
Martin
Quartette
Archie Martin
John
Thomas Martin
John Martin
R. Hi
Archie Martini
Cornet
Thanksgiving dinner benefit and local updates at Clark's Green
Mrs Benjamin Mead recovers from illness. Methoid Epiphopal church Ladies Aid plans a grand Thanksgiving dinner with turkey and oysters to raise funds. Mrs H T Stanton returns home to Boreman Mont. Clara Smith remains under doctors care. J W Rhodes improves. Hendricks advances stable project and Rhoades returns home. Summit lodge I O O F grants third degree to three new members Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Mead
Methidiat Ephiopal
T. Stanton
Boreman
Mont
Mies
Clara Smith
Sun
J. W. Rhodes
Hendricks
A. F. Rhoades
Rye
Hue
Menars
Frace
Parker
Meotrle Star Lodge
Order of Od Pellows
Presbyterian turkey supper in Peckville set for Thanksgiving
The Tidles of the Presbyterian church will host a turkey supper at the church on Thanksgiving. Ladies have prepared a well planned menu including turkey chicken potatoes cabbage salad cranberry sauce jelly bread cake pie and coffee. Supper is 20 cents for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
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