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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1895

Page

8

Four Weddings at St Rose Church in Carbondale

In Carbondale yesterday at St Rose Church four couples united in marriage. Julia Duffy and James Healey led the day’s ceremony followed by Margaret Murphy and Patrick Newcomb and Mary McDonough with Martin Garden. Ella Loftus and William Ward also wed at four o’clock, with receptions and preparations for housekeeping to follow.

St. Rose's Church Julia Duffy Washington Street James Healey Margart E

Death of James J. Keating Shrouded in Mystery

James J. Keating, a city resident, was found dead in his Wandling boarding room yesterday morning. Coroner's jury verdict pending. he was formerly of Van Wing and Pike Street, with relatives in Mill Street and Pike Street. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

James J. Keating Wandling Keating Kelly Richard Keating van Wing Pike Street Mill Street William Keating P. F. Grady

Fraternal Council Plans Winter Visiting Tour

A Pioneer Council No. 992 fraternal visit plan announces a winter itinerary to strengthen ties with brethren in the valley. The series will visit Forest City Dundaff Peckville Archbald Jermyn and Honesdale with return visits expected and extensive entertainment arrangements in Forest City.

Pioneer Council Partler Order United American Mechanics Realln Lécal Council Forest City Dundaff Peckville Archbald Jermyn Honesdale

Wreck On Nineveh Ranch Involving Delaware and Hudson Trains

A severe collision occurred on the Nineveh ranch of the Delaware and Hudson when two locomotives came together due to misinterpreted train orders. The crash caused thousands of dollars in damage but, fortunately, no injuries are reported.

William Brokenshire Judson Foster Isaac Baker Thomas Morgan East Windsor Foster Trafic Nineveh Delaware and Hudson

Personal and Other Items From Scranton

Local notices report injuries from a fall, visitors, travel plans, and Thanksgiving visits. Christian Howald is feared unrecovered after a bridge fall. Miss Mary Fagan and others are noted as guests and visitors across Scranton and nearby towns. A Luby family illness and several trips to Philadelphia, New York, Wilkes-Barre, and Elwyn school are listed among many short items.

Community Gratitude List Narrows On Local Concerns

A local column lists residents and groups thankful for small gains as townships voters prepare for spring supervisor elections. The Ladies Aid chicken supper at the Methodist church is praised as a success despite rain plus notices urge support for tax collection and church events tonight.

Sibley James Salmon David Price Myr Murray Casner Weisenfly Robotham Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Ecor Church George J. Kehr Bibley Stewart Methodisn Episcopal Chute

Milton Brown Surprise Visit From Young Friends On MIN Street

Friday evening Milton Brown hosted a surprise gathering at his home on MIN street with a long list of attendees including Jessie Bowen Ethel Bowen Ellen Bowen Mary Haines Grace Travis Ruth Gardiner Mabel DeWitt Vileda Wilbur Sarah Decker Nellie Hinds Bessie Swartz Nona Labor Lottie George Lida Crittenden Messie Welland Peck Will Van Brunt Bert Blesecker Otto Ehrhardt Gaige Dalrymple Daniel Gardiner Charlie Gordon Samuel Watts John Sheld. The Women's Christian Temperance Union will hold a regular meeting Saturday afternoon at 220 at Mrs Vaughn s home with full attendance expected. The event notes indicate ongoing services at the Methodist Episcopal church and mention a farmers institute in Iris centa.

Milton Brown Hi Home Min Street Jessie Ethel Ellen Bowen Mary Haines Grace Travis Ruth Gardiner Mabel DeWitt Vileda Wilbur Sarah Decker Nellie Hinds Bessie Swartz Nona Labor Lottie George Lida Crittenden Messie Welland Peck Will van Brunt Bert Blesecker Otto Ehrhardt Gaige Dalrymple Daniel Gardiner Chariie Var Gordon Samuel, Watts John Sheld Women's Christian Temperance Union Vaughn Methodiat Episcopal Farmers’ Institute Iris Centa

Pittston Tribune Office Details and Hours

Pittston office of the Scranton Tribune at No William Street handles advertisements and publication orders with prompt attention. Office hours run from 8 am to 10 pm.

Pittston The Scranton Tribune William Street

Two Couples Married by Roy at St John’s Church

Charles O'Brien of Corcoran O'Brien and Tighe wed Miss Anna Noon of Port Griffith at St. John's Roman Catholic church with Very Rev. John Finnen officiating. Attendants included Maggie Burke and William McDonnell. The couple soon left for a city trip and planned housekeeping on North Main Street. A second wedding united Terrance Bradigan and Miss Ella Sammon of Sebastopol with Mark Robinson as bridesmaid and John Byron as groomsman.

Charles O'Brien Corcoran Washington Baltimore North Main Street Terrance Bradigan Misa Ella Sammon Sebastopol Mark Robinson John Byron

Charles Fench and Miss Stella Ed gar wedding planned

Charles Fench and Miss Stella Ed gar, both of the West Side, will be married at the bride's home this evening at 230 Parke street. John M. Eagan transferred the Houser property deed on North Main street to Rev. J. F. Greeve who bought it for his residence. The new Music Hall orchestra wowed audiences with The White Squadron and fans are promised Gorman Brothers with Gilhooleys Abroad Friday. The port office opens today 9 to 1 and 4 to 5. carriers make two deliveries and three collections. Pittston and Kingston football to play at the latter place today. Pittston Business Directory lists Wright & Co. plumbing at 7 South Main Street and a new range for sale or exchange.

Charles Fench Stella Edgar West Side Parke Street John M. Eagan Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Houser North Main Street J. F. Greeve Music Hall Gorman Brothers

Thanksgiving Week Closures and Community Notices

Borough and township schools closed yesterday through next Monday for Thanksgiving exercises. Illness notes include Miss Ada Webster at home and Miss Kate McQueen with typhoid fever. Thanksgiving services at Langcliffe Presbyterian church at 10 20. Apollo dance class held first social at Emmett hall with many visitors and pianist Miss Agnes Gibbons. Demorest silver medal contest at Primitive Methodist church. winner Miss Lizzle Green amid slight dispute with Miss Campbell. Notable events include school construction contract awarded to Davis of Taylor for 4200 and various social and religious gatherings across town.

Ada Webster Malin Street Kate McQueen Langcliffe Presbyterian Church Emmett Hall Misa Agnes Gibbons Demorest Primitive Methodist Church Anna Commermuth Maud Holgate Lizzle Green Sadie Campbell Liggle Green Doney Miss Green Campbell Miles Eliza Dick Mooale Davis Taylor Kate O'Hara Pittston

Funeral for J. B. Daniels Planned at Welsh Church

A large number of visitors were in town last night. The funeral for J. B. Daniels, who died early yesterday, will be Saturday afternoon at the Welsh Congregational church with Acacia lodge in charge. Interment follows at Forest Home cemetery. John Gibbons of South Scranton visited town yesterday. Post office hours today are 9 to 10 p m and 1 to 2 p m. bay stores will be closed.

Davenport Storrs Street J. B. Daniels Welsh Congregational Church Forest Home Cemetery Acacia Lodge A. M John Gibbons South Scranton

Peckville Carnival of Holidays at Presbyterian Church

A new church fair called a carnival of holidays ran from Tuesday night in Peckville basement under the Young People’s Society with booths for New Year’s, Christmas, Fourth of July and more. A supper followed and a concluding musical program featured local performers and guests.

Major injury after boy crushed by freight train at Great Bend

Master Edward Kilrow, 14, son of Thomas Kilrow of Great Bend, was crushed when he attempted to jump onto an Erie freight train backing up on Wednesday afternoon and fell beneath it.

Edward Kilrow Thomas Kilrow Great Bend Erie

Local Montrose Notes Highlight Community Visitants and Illness

Mrs Richardson wife of Dr Richardson was suddenly stricken with apoplexy last Monday and remains in critical condition. George T Powell of Ghent attended farmers institute this week. Professor G C Watson from State College of Agriculture spoke on insect destroyers of fruit trees. Professor John Hamilton director of institutes spoke on road making and crop cultivation. Ler Frink visited Binghamton earlier this week. C N Young a guest of E Guy at the Montrose house. George Watrous went to New York City with Mrs Watrous. Editor Whiting of the Sentinel is sick with a cold. H W Linderman of Buffalo spent Thanksgiving in Montrose. Professor Clark and Mrs Clark of Harford Orphan School were in town. Dr Butterfield spent Wednesday in town. Warren of Scranton was in town last week. William Wheeler Mulford passed Montrose en route to Lakeside for Thanksgiving with his mother.

Richardson W. L. Richardson George T. Powell Ghent Farmers’ Institute G. C. Watson State College of Agriculture John Hamilton Ler Frink Binghamton C. N. Young E. Guy Montrose House George Watrous New York City Clark and Mra. Clark Harford Orphan School Butterfield Montrose C. A. Warren Scranton William Wheeler Mulford Lakeside

New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by this remedy. It aims at the urinary passages in both men and women, reducing water retention and pain in passing. Sold by C. M. Harris, druggist, 125 Penn Avenue, Scranton, Pa.

C. M. Harris Penn Avenue Scranton

How are you getting along with your work on the new post office

A dialogue from Looking Ahead in the Washington Star features Mr Dolan and Foine discussing the new post office project. The speaker notes the job will last and that he has willed it to his youngest son to keep the family going.

Washington Star New Post Office Mr. Dolan Foine

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