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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1899

Page

5

Local Social Notes and Upcoming Events

Mrs. John Seb of Kahoka Missouri visits her mother Mira Hess of Wyoming. Mrs. Alex W. Dickson, aided by Miss Fanny Fuller, hosts at 016 Quincey Avenue. Kath M. Kennindy, North Washington Avenue, to marry tomorrow at St Peter's Cathedral. P J Gillespie and sister Margaret of Scranton visit cousin P C Hobinson in Madison Street. Cyrus Gordon arrives to assist Chartiela county common pleas court. stops at Jermyn. Pall A. Macdonald plans for The Village Postmaster in Lyceum next Monday. M E Sanders retires after thirteen years as Truth news editor. plans future work.

John Seb Kahoka Mira, H. Hess Wyomingtvon Alex W. Dickson Fanny Fuller Quincey Avenue Jeet J. Kelly North Washington Avenue Kathe M. Kennindy New Street Marrhage St. Peter's Cathedral P. J. Gilleaple Margaret Scranton Montana P. C. Hobinson Madison Street New England Lyceum M. E. Sanders The Truth Sanders

Second Scranton Liederkranz Ball At Music Hall

The Scranton Liederkranz held the second monthly ball last night at Music hall with Bauer's orchestra providing music for a large crowd of couples. Guests came from Honesdale Carbondale and Wilkes-Barre and praised the affair. A country dance is planned between Christmas and New Year with committee members listed.

Scranton Liederkranz Music Hall Bauer Honesdale Carbondale Wilkes-Barre Edward Elgele Theodore Kebel Jacob Ferber William Emrich George Koch George Nelson Teets Isadore Roos Frank Leitner Victor Wenzel Edward Esleberker Charles Bechtold Frank Humler

Night school class opens in Belle Vue area

Young men in Belle Vue form a night school to advance education. The first session meets at St Peter's hall this evening with Controller Casey arranging an instructor and urging broad attendance. Hotel Jermyn cigar advertises 10 cents.

Bellevue St. Peter's Hall Casey Sixth Ward

Supreme moment of expectation and dull carver scene

A passage warns that anticipation can become vexation with a dull carver. It suggests a thankful feast would be annoying without high quality steeper and bone handling helpers to slice turkey quickly. It promotes a stock of table cutlery useful to the housewife.

Turkey

De Pachmann Recital Captivates Lyceum Audience

At the Lyceum last night the renowned pianist De Pachmann performed before about six hundred listeners. His masterful technique and expressive playing drew wide praise for Chopin and Schumann selections, with an encore-worthy performance of the Third Schubert.

de Pachmann Lyceum Te Pachmann von Weber Mendelesohn Bartholdi Geldom

Chautauqua Circle Expands Role in American Texts and Socialism

Elm Park church Chautauqua circle reports about eighty members with twenty new enrollments this fortnight. Frances Raub reviews expansion era readings, Mrs Giffen leads a France tour reading, Miss DeGraw outlines socialism topics, and John Evans offers a children's home song. A Transvaal debate features Douglas and Alberti, with others weighing in.

Chautauqua Literary Circle Elm Park Church German School of Scientific Socialists Frances Raub C. M. Giffen France Evans Transvaal L. B. Morrizon South Africa G, F Whittemore L. B. Carter Shell W. J. Douglas

Injunction Hearing Set Over Canal Blockade Near Lackawaxen

Legal hostilities open as the Delaware Valley and Kingston Railroad company faces a filed injunction to block the canal under its tracks near Lackawaxen. Milford awaits Judge Purdy for a morning hearing with Verde company represented by Willard and O Malley, and Fisher and Homer Greene for the complainant. The case may advance only to testimony orders as Erle company begins laying tracks on the canal bed under the general railroad act.

Delaware Valley and Kingston Railroad Company Lackawaxen Milford Pike County Purdy EH. N. Willard Charles P. O'Malley Willard, Warren & Knapp Verde Company Fisher Homer Greene Erle Company

New Lackawanna timetable features streamlined trains

The Lackawanna announces a forthcoming timetable by December 3 with a new through fast train from New York at 12.01 a.m. arriving Scranton at 4.15 a.m. as train No 4. The reverse run will depart Buffalo at the same time, while current No 14 from Scranton to the north becomes No 24. A newspaper special will be listed as train No 2h.

Lackawanna New York Buffalo Scranton

School Board Debates Dictionary Purchase and Night School Appointments

The Scranton board clashed over J B Lippincott dictionaries for 1000 volumes and a bid debate. The teachers committee recommends night school appointments and holiday closure. building plans include grading around No 38 and wiring rooms for electric lights.

Jennings Williams No. School Pileatric Licht Company

Wholesale Dried Fruits and Coffees Ad

California Fruits Florida Oranges Malaga Grapes New Nuts Finest Coffees New Raisins 5 Crown Spanish Loose Muscatels 1Sc per Ib 22 Ib box 82.75 6 Crown 20c per Ib 22 Ib box 3.30 6 Crown Table Raisins 1.49 per box Compare our lines and prices and see how we CAN SAVE YOU MONEY.

California Florida Malaga

Y M C A Directors Approve Architectural Prize and Plans

The Y M C A directors met at the Lemonton club to approve the Seymour Davis architectural prize for the Philadelphia winner and outline fund-raising steps for the new building. A trustees meeting is set for today to finalize the method for securing the remaining funds, with bids on the project to follow after design completion. The group planned additional Sunday afternoon Lyceum meetings for the coming winter and discussed spring construction start with an estimated one year build time. Lunch followed the session in the Indies parlor.

Young Men's Christian Association Lemonton Club Seymour Davis Philadelphia Lyceum Indies H. C. Shafer C. T L. Jones Ll. F. Bower George G. Mahy C. W. Fulton W. T. Hackett W. J. Hand A. F. Reynolds W. G. Parke A. BR. Warman W. RR. McClave H. B. Cox

Elm Park Church Concert by Pennington and Choir

Thanksgiving evening organ and choral concert at Elm Park Church with J Alfred Pennington and the church choir aided by a selected chorus. F H Widmayer violinist and Tlane sextet assist. Admission a silver offering.

Elm Park Church J. Alfred Pennington F. H Widmayer Tlane

Rich or Poor We cave you money and treat you both alike

Importers Coorrep Roasters and Retailers boast over 25 stores in the United States offering superior value on butter and creamery products. The turkey season table features a Thanksgiving spread showcasing their goods and favorable prices for all customers.

Coorrep United States Jawa Reyvemance

Prompt Delivery on Lackawanna Avenue

A brief ad listing prompt delivery services at Lackawanna Avenue and 123 South Main Avenue with a contact phone 22.

Lackawanna Avenue South Main Avenue

Mayfield Borough Councilman Bergen Reinstated by Judge Archbald

Judge Archbald reversed the Mayfield borough council’s unseating of Patrick H Bergen ruling the council acted improperly. The trial showed the special meeting aimed to grant a traction franchise and did not validly establish a vacancy. The case was ordered to enter judgment for Bergen and will be appealed.

Mayfield Borough Patrick H. Bergen Archbald Hergen Mayfield Jermyn Bergen Mayfeld Mindamus Everett Warren Joseph O'Brien Traction Company Ming Bergen Council I. Hf. Burne John R. Bénaris Plain- UY Theva Eater

Pharmacy Ad Promises Refund on Cough Syrup

An old line advertises Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tort¢ with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure coughs or colds. A 2 cent bottle is offered to prove satisfaction or refund. Several pharmacies and distributors are named including Matthews Bros, Chittenden, Sheips' Pharmacy, and Brown's Pharmacy.

Roche Blewitt Thomas Cloherty Gibbons Sehriefer Greene Matthews Bros

Barrowman and Thomas Tie in Nevada Ceremony

In the parsonage of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Nevada street 34 theMarriage of Fred F. Barrowman and Miss Margaret Thomas was solemnized by Rev J B Sweet in a simple ceremony officiated by the pastor.

Obituaries and funeral notices from Scranton and Philadelphia

Notices announce the deaths of Aloudine A. Coston in Scranton age 1 year 4 months, A C Otis in Philadelphia, Helen L Wiener in Berariton Pap age 11 months, and Charles BD Winchell in New York. Funeral and interment details listed for each include church or cemetery names and dates.

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