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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1898

Page

2

Fifty Year Celebration at First Presbyterian Church

The church marks a semi centennial with morning service by Rev Dr McLeod and former pastors, followed by afternoon and evening addresses by speakers including W W Scranton and Alfred Hand. Notable moments recall the city’s growth, with Archbald and Dickson, divinity students, among speakers.

Dr. McLeod Logan Parke W.W. Scranton Alfred Hand Coronel WH. M. Boies Edward B. Sturges Spencer Co. Dickson Thomas F. Archbald First Presbyterian Church T. F. Archbald Spencer Dicckson Auburn Theological Seminary Princeton Theological Seminars

Fifty Years Of A Scranton Church In A fond Remembrance

The article recalls the early founders of the Scranton Presbyterian church, its growth from 1848, and a fifty year tribute service. It highlights revival histories, biographical sketches of pastors including Dr Logan and Dr Parke, and notes on benevolence, patriotism, and unity within the church and community.

Cheal Belden Scranton Hichard W. Olmetend Siew Harper Mitchell Presbytery Lamerne Arta Ilet Han Watkins Dr. Parke McLeod Scranton Lackawanna Avenue Parke Dorrance Pittston Lackawanna Providence Susquehanna Hyde Park Beranton Taylor Atherton Odd Fellows’ Hall Harrison Hey J. D. Mitchell Parlor New Jersey Penninve Germany Scotland Biden Chirtes Fuller Sellen VT Seranton Tle Wen Nasters Rach Mra Laigan Whee Emietion Logan Penn Avenue General Assembly

Real Estate and Job Ads From The Exchange

The notice lists houses to rent and properties for sale or exchange, with low pricing for small ads and free insertions for situations wanted. It includes listings for a clearing house hall event, a modern housing location, a warily described first floor and second floor rental, and several local architects with addresses in Scranton.

FOR SALE MULTIPLE ITEMS LISTED IN ADNOTES

For sale items include a nearly new hot water heater at 1556 Washington Avenue, a stock of merchandise and cash business opportunity, a horse harness for sale or exchange for a piano, doctor listings and hospital ads, a residence for sale at 2 Colfax Avenue with modern finishes, and various local notices from T. Lagy & Bon to real estate inquiries around New Milford and Scranton.

Washiton Avenue New Milford

Furnished Rooms and Lodging Listings in Scranton Area

Several lodging ads list furnished rooms and small hotels. The Eli Cafe and Franklift Avenue offer reasonable rates with blocks near the D., K. & W. depot. Victor Koch Prop advertises Condotel European plan. Renters include two pleasant rooms with board on Washington Avenue and The Linden offering a few rooms with city heat. Mulberry Street rooms from 1.0.

Scranton Houre Victor Koch Washington Avenue Fanrot Houge Raisley Linden

Local business notices and services listing

A pasted page fragment lists medical and professional ads including a rupture truss fitting service at 2 to 7 and 8 p.m., Dr W. Wamoreaus and Dr W. G. Rook with offices in Scranton, plus veterinary and seed nurseryman entries, a Lackawanna School notice, a wire manufacturer, shoe and dress goods ads, and a printer advertisement. It resembles a dense directory of services from a historic Scranton publication.

New England Opera Company Opens Week at Academy

Milton Ahern's New England Opera company of forty one arrives with families to perform Isle of Champagne at the Academy tonight. Frank Deshon, noted comedian, will star as King Pomeroy, delivering his famous laughs. Tomorrow revels follow with Said Pasha and The Creek Singer, plus daily family matinees.

Milton Ahern New England Opera Company Academy Isle of Chhampagne Frank Deshon Kine Pomeroy Pasha Ktreec

Dermatologist Offers Hair and Wart Removal

Advertisement from Helen Buchanan dermatologist at 212 Washington Avenue promotes removal of superfluous hair warts and moles by electricity. Claims painlows and permanent results with moderate charges and free consultation.

M. Hetzel Chiropo Sint Lackawanna Avenue Helen Buchanan Washington Avenue

Marie Wainwright Stars in Shall We Forgive Her at Lyceum

The Lyceum presents Marie Wainwright in Shall We Forgive Her on Wednesday evening with Jacob Litt securing her services after much persuasion. Wainwright’s long association with high class performances boosts the play’s appeal and promises a strong turnout.

Marie Wainright Miss Wainright Meanager Jacob Litt Miss Wainwright America Lyceum

City scavenger A B Briggs cleans privy vaults and pools

A B Briggs, proprietor, offers cleaning of privy vaults and pools with odor removal and improved pumps. Orders taken at 1100 North Main Avenue or Elcke a Drug Store at Adams corner on Multhberrs. Telephone 40.

A.B. Briggs A. Briggs North Main Avenue Elcke'a Adams Multhberrs

Incorporation Petition for Mont Pheedan Calimomene

Legal notice records a proposed incorporation under Pennsylvania law by Edward J Fuller and others to prepare and sell coats. It also announces appointment of viewers in Lackawanna County for a street project affecting Wyenming Avenue and related property damages to be heard by the Court of Common Pleas.

State of Pennsylvania Edward J. Fuller Chiares EK Fuller Mortimer B. Puller Edmund W. Kenese Henrys HH. Livelly Welles & Torkiecy Berintent Asceria Comte Ove Street Ash Strews Court of Common Paul Camman Lackawanna Eclock A.m M. A. McHintlaey Lin Bollodtor

Madame Modjetka at the Locew Theatre Thursday Night

Madame Modjetka appears at the Locew Theatre this Thursday evening in a dramatic program featuring Macabeth and a vaudeville engagement with Miss Meeusker. The show promises high drama and first class entertainment with Mr Booth style scenery and a celebrated American actress leading the bill.

Madame Modjeska Locew Ahekerpewre Acre Henery Madame Modjetka Beieh

SITUATIONS WANTED SITUATION WANTED BY A BORE

Industrious individual seeks a position in a bakery or related field with fifteen years of experience. Strong references available from New York and Scranton. Contact via box in local paper.

Ili of Werk Covice New York Gil Scvanton Mo Prine

Lehigh Valley Railroad Times for November 1 Schedule

Lehigh Valley Railroad system timetable details routes to Philadelphia and New York via De P, with connections to White Haven, Wilkes Barre, Towanda, Susquehanna, and Buffalo lines. Mentions Pullman reservations, ticketing at Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pa, and executives in charge.

Lehigh Valley Railroad System Bowt Philadephia New York Sunduss Rottaville Vna PEE Bay Tin Sheew Gohotn Wiltes

Sunday Train Schedules From Scranton to Nearby Points

Train times from Scranton list departures to Carbondale Wilkes-Barre and other points on Sunday July tra with several morning and afternoon departures and limited Sunday arrivals. Rates quoted for various routes and connections with Western and Valley lines and the Black Diamond Express mentioned. Burdick and H W Cross sign as district agents in Scranton, PA.

Scrantin Wilker-Harre New York Onnladelphia Thigh Valley Railroad Tahn Valley Thailroad Binet Scranton Carbon Tale Wilkes-Barre The South N.m. Lis Tri Carbandale Sie Wilkes-Berre United States Cando Burdick GPA Albany N.Y H. W. Cross

New York Foot of Liberty and South Ferry Station Timetable

Train timetable details list routes from Scranton to Pittston Wilkes Barre and more with departures to New York Philadelphia Reading Terminal and connections to ferries elevated lines and buses. Names include OIHAPBEN and HF BALDWIN as general agents.

Lehieh Suequehanna New York Liberty Brest N. St South Ferry Whitehall Street Yraiia Jeave Scranton Pittston Wilkes-Barre PLC Lakewood Atlantic City Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Reading Terminal Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Marion Belimore Washington Aiita Bouth West Jane Branch Ocean Grove Reading Letmon Harrisburg Allentowi Sune Sday Broadway Brooklyn Suvten Penns Central Depot Alta Kouth and Weer Baldwin

Erie and Wyoming Valley Vine Cable Schedule

In effect September 1, 1848 the vine cable link runs from Erie to Wyoming Valley. Troy departs Scranton for New York and Newburg with intermediate stops. Travel times listed as 8 00 am and 2 4 pm with arrivals at Soniten and related points around 10 am and 8 pm.

Trilna Setanten New York Hath Daneville Mount Morris Buffalo Duffle Weat Washington Binghamton Nicholson Illen Richfield Springs A. m

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