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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1894

Page

3

Visitors and performers gather for city events

P. J. Collings and Mr. MacGovern of Wilkes-Barre visited the city yesterday. Theodore Connell, a medical student at the University of Pennsylvania, spent Thanksgiving at his father’s Clay avenue home. W. C. Weeden and Miss Van Dervoort of New York are at the Hotel Ter Mice. Weeden is known as the soloist with Evangelist Schiveren, Van Der Voort is a soloist at Yatman Metropolitan meetings. Both will sing at the Christian Endeavor convention in Carbonale today, assisted by Hi. H. James and Miss Lily Joseph.

P. J. Collings Mr. MacGovern Wilkes-Barre Theodore Connell Univesity Pennsylvania Clay Avenue W. C. Weeden Miss van Dervoort New York City Termice Mr. Weeden Evangelist Schiveren Yatman

Composition of the next House by party and vacancies

United Press reports the next House will have 244 Republicans 104 Democrats six Populists one Silverite and one vacancy from the death of Wright of Pennsylvania Fifteenth district. It notes current party shifts with many Democrats replaced by Republicans and Populists and outlines Wilson bill votes and regional Populist representation. Also lists music boxes by Gautschl Sons Philadelphia as an advertisement with repair services and prices.

The United Press Washington Wright Pennsylvania House Nebraska Kansas Colorado Alabama North Carolina

Sale of Queer People Nos 2 and 3 Opens Saturday

Auction notices state Nos 2 and 3 to open Saturday at 9 a.m. No. 1 closes that day. If you have not secured No 1, send orders before the date. Price 10 cents by mail, 1ac.

Thanksgiving Day Observed On West Side With Readings And Entertainment

The West Side observed Thanksgiving with stores closed and holiday scenes. Religious services were well attended, and the Chi Upsilon society staged a large pantomime at Mears Hall for children. Abram Thomas, a longtime resident, died after months of illness. he was a miner with ties to Welsh communities and Odd Fellows. Funeral arrangements, social events, and community notices followed, including preparations for sunrise prayers at Plymouth Church and condolences to the Thomas family.

Chi Upsilon Society Abram Thomas Decker's Court Mears’ Hall Chi Upsilon Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Harlequin Band Addie Davies Nickel Osale Phillips Harold Miller Sarah Jones Philip Warren Lydia Sailer Charles Metggar William Jones Arthur Marge Charles Cadwenl Mlle Adele Breakstone Wyoming Seminary Anna la Shelle Grace Anna Roge Margaret Phillips Maude Fisher Myrtle van Gorder May Elsinger Mary Fisher Charles Frazier Charles Blume Wallace Moser Abram Thoms Aberdare South Wales Thomas Silurian Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows American Protestant Association Knights of Pythias Bellevue Bellevue Accidental Fund Margaret Arthur Jennie Zurkiah Abel Thomas Washburn Street Wil D. Griffiths North Sumner Avenue Danville John J. Davies Dalton Charles Hughis New York City Lavina Tague Nicholson P. W. Tague North Main Avenue Andrew Robertson North Rebecca Avenue Carry Robertson Miss Kohl Wilkes-Barre Miss Hill Division Street Anthony McGoff Archbald Street Railroad Avenue Robert and Paine Loretta Burke Ninth Street St. Patrick's Church P. FJ McNally Father Dunne Mather Enright Hyde Park Catholic Qasale James Rebecca Avenue Tom Beels John A. Wettling William Tyler Simpson Methodiat Episcopal Church L. C. Floyd D. DD Independent Order of Old Fellows Odd Fellows West Side Plymouth Co Tonarthurch Thomas Bell Plymouth Church Abram Thorms Young Woman's Christian Association

Dunmore Doings and Community Events Highlight Week

John Langan visits Wilkes-Barre friends. Mrs Tucker of Howell Michigan visits relatives in town. Epworth league holds a missionary program at the Methodist church. Pastime Social Club hosts a large annual ball at Koch's hall. Ladies' Aid Society hosts a social and supper at Fred Stevens’ residence. Teachers appointed: Miss Reardén to fill vacancy, Miss Annie McDonald new night school teacher. Loyal Legion to meet with program led by J P O'Connor. Rev We Williams ill, Rev S C Logan fills sermon. Tribune to publish a classified business guide for Beranton area with portraits and views.

John Langan Wilkes-Barre M. BE. Tucker Howell Mich G. W. Frost Drinker Street Mauch Chunk Epworth League Methodist Episcopal Church Koch's Hall Dunmore Ladies’ Aid Society Fred Stevens Magerie Reardén Lizzie Cullen Annie McDonald Main Street Fred Dreyer Christan Loyal Legion J. P. O'Connor The Scranton Truth 8. C. Logan Scranton

Eight Annual Scranton Typographical Ball Draws Overflow Crowd

Turner Hall hosted the eighth annual Scranton Typographical union ball with Bauer's band performing several selections. A. J. Linigan served as general manager and John J. Donnelly with William Holtham as master of ceremonies. Reception committee chaired by John R. Parr reported strong arrangements and a pleasant evening despite crowding.

Ing. Turner Scranton Typographical Union Bauer Bani A. J. Linigan John J. Donnelly William Holtham John R. Parr Isaac Harris F. Moore A. Cahoon Edward Watres T. R. Phillips Jay H. Eaton H. W. Dusinberre W. D. McPadden Alfred Twining M. W. Walton W. A. Browning Joseph Hamm William Corless

Crescents Defeat Park Place Club In Turbulent Thanksgiving Game

The North End Crescents defeated Park Place 4 to 0 after a lively seventy minute match on the litter ground. Spectators clashed in a postgame melee with fists sticks and stones, leaving several injured and plans for a memoir of the game.

North End Crescente Park Place Crescents

Colonial Food offers free samples at Court Street store

Attention notice invites cooperation to call at the Colonial Food store and secure a free package of famous food. It mentions T. Miller at Court Street and Diamond Ave and a piano pupil ad by Richard F. Lindsay of 4 Mulberry Street or Powell's Music Store in Forterme.

Colonial Food T. Miller Court Street Diamond Ave Tom Forterme Richard F. Lindsay Mulberry Street Powell's Music Store

School Books and Supplies Catalog Line Items

A listing of school books and supplies including blank and miscellaneous books photographs scrap albums teacher and family bibles wedding gift pictures gold pens fine stationery and writing tablets.

Ninth Anniversary Celebrated at Minooka Home

Mrs. Maria Mulherin hosted a family reunion for her ninth wedding anniversary at Minooka, with a Thanksgiving supper for relatives and close friends. Bridget Lally of Pittston avenue won a Twilight Social Club gold watch after a social at Weber's rink.

Maria Mulherin Minooka Bridget Lally Pittston Avenue Twilight Social Club Taylor Weber's Rink Miss Lally

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