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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1896

Page

7

Welsh Baptist convention adopts release request for Rev Jones

At the Eastern Pennsylvania Welsh Baptist association semi annual meeting in Pittston a resolution requests Carmarthen church to release Rev W B Jones of Hyde Park so he may remain with his Hyde Park church. Delegates from Pittston area and other churches attended with notes on membership and future actions.

Eastern Pennsylvania Welsh Baptist Association Pittston W. 8. Jones Hyde Park Pennwel Baptist Carmarthen South Wales Mr. Jones Wales Jones Hyde Park Church Carmarthen Church Wo. F. Davie Providence Mr. Lloyd Wilkes- Barre Jacob Evans Welsh Baptist Church Thomas Howell John Bevan James A. Evans John M. Edward Luther Jones Ebenezer P. Davies Baptist Young People's Union Samuel Phillips Plymouth Parsons Phillips Bucknell University

Funeral Held For Judson T. Smith At Family Residence

Judson T. Smith’s funeral was held yesterday at his son in law George W Hutchison’s residence on cafe street. Delegations from Globe Lodge Odd Fellows Hyde Park Masons and Franklin Fire Company attended. Rev Cotterall of Wyoming delivered the sermon and Forest Hill cemetery received the interment. A quartet sang hymns and many friends paid respects to the deceased long life of earnest work. Mrs Smith expresses thanks to those who aided and the quartet for their services.

Judson T. Smith George W. Hutchison Cafyette Street Globe Lodge of Odd Fellows Hyde Park Franklin Fire Company Mr. Cotterall Wyoming Randolph Ones Via Jones P. H. Warren David Stevens Forest Hill Cemetery John Howarth Easton George Hull and Sons Allentown H. A. Nicholls South Branch Bradford County Nellie English Athena Mra. Smith Quartette

Reverend White Appeals for Lincoln University Support

Rev W P White of Philadelphia spoke at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church on behalf of Lincoln University. He described the Behowl for Negroes event by Philadelphia Methodists and urged church funding while outlining the race’s development in recent years.

W. P White D. D Philadelphia Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Lincoln University Methodista of Chester County

Thanksgiving services held at Tabernacle Church

Thanksgiving exercises were conducted last evening at the Tabernacle Congregational church with Sunday school children reciting and Miss Davis performing duets and chorus. At Jackson Street Baptist church a special seasonal observance included prayers and spoken messages by church members.

Tabernacle Congregational Church Davis Jackson Street Baptist Church

Two Polanders fined after near saloon brawl and local basketball clash

Patrolmen arrested two Polanders after a fight near Leon ard's saloon on West Market street and Alder min Fidler fined them five and two dollars. Next Thursday North End and Turner teams meet for a second Harmory game. previous meeting ended 10 to 4 in North End's favor with both squads strengthened.

Johler RK. G. Jones Leonard West Market Street Aldermin Fidler North End Turner Harmory Turners. Scharar Cal Farenholt Koupur Cevessser McDonald Hillvcescaes Huber Diu Cee Ee Teele Gabrill Kelp Haldeman Tropp Khule Seree KOK Watdsss de Mott Campbell Schimpft Welsh Congregational Church Patriotic Order Sons of America American Mechanics Knights of Pythias American Protective Association The Odd Fellows B.S. Jones D. D W. G. Watkins North Main Avenue Presbyterian Church Order of American Mechanica Joseph Lloyd William Street Thomas Edris Wiliams Harford Charlie Davis Brick Avenue

Special meeting of Bivased Virgin sodality at St John’s

A special meeting of the Bivased Virgin sodality is scheduled for tomorrow evening at 7 30 at St John’s church. The funeral of the late Christian Kellerman was attended by a large gathering from the family residence on Prospect Avenue Saturday afternoon.

Virgin Sodality St. John's Church Christian Kellerman Prospect Avenue

Groundbreaking for Dunmore Electric Light Plant Near Murray & Co

Ground has been broken for the new Dunmore Electric Light Power plant near Murray & Co's breaker. The brick building will be 75 feet long and 50 feet wide, with Electrician F. E. Wade in charge of construction. Individual items note various local society meetings, visits, and events from December, including lectures, church appointments, and social gatherings across Scranton and Green Ridge streets.

Dunmore Electric Light, Heat and Power Company Murray & Co F. E. Wade Welcome Social Club Odd Fellows Hall Walter Johnson Theophilus Pinkney Frank Billickens Benjamin Jeffrey George Tudge Edward Pinnell Wesley Finch Edward Bishop John Dykes No. 5 John Nichols Drinker Street George Pinkney Bloom Street Pittston Ezra H. Ripple St. Mark's Andersonville Patrick Murphy East Drinker Street Helen King Brooklyn N. Y William Packard Cherry Street Miles J. Millane St. Mary's Church Davna Capwell Neptune Hose Company Keystone Hall

Local News Briefs From Greenwood Mines And Community

Michael King of Davia Street sprained his ankle while working at the Greenwood mines on Saturday. Miss Alice McDonald of Pittston spent Sunday with Minooka friends. A polo club is being organized among skaters with promising winter polo tournaments. Richard J. Cusick, who has been absent recently, is now recovering.

Michael King Davia Street Greenwood Mines Alice McDonald Pittston Richard J. Cusick

DeWolf Hopper's El Capitan Premier In Philadelphia

Amusements column notes the premiere of DeWolf Hopper's El Capitan in Philadelphia on Wednesday night. The lavish comic opera by Sousa and Klein promises a witty libretto, melodious music, and a grand chorus with fifty voices. Margaret Fuller, acclaimed in Scranton, returns to Frothingham to star in The Princess of Bagdad with praise for her subtle, immersive artistry.

DeWolf Hopper John Philip Sousa Charles Klein Philadelphia el Capitan Hopper Reece Dagian Margaret Fuller Scranton Frothingham Dumas Bagdad Brooklyn Eagle Wiss Fuller Thomas L. Coleman Alexandre Dusmas

Remarkable Remedy Brings Comfort to Piles Sufferers

A publicity piece touts Pyramid Pile Cure claiming relief for piles, a long lasting Yet common ailment. Testimonials from M C Hinkly of Indianapolis and Major Dean of Columbus endorse quick relief and cures. The Pyramid Drug Co of Albion Michigan markets the remedy at one dollar per package.

Mia M. C. Hinkly Mississippi Street Indianapolis Ind Dean Columbus Ohio Pyramid Drug Co Albion Mich

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of the Suburbs West Side Events Welsh Baptist Association J. T. Smith St. Leo's Battalion Meare Hall Joseph Scranton Street Baptist Church Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church J. P. Moffatt Joseph Bristly North Main Avenue B. Owen Oak Street Palmer & McDonald's Spruce Street West Side Business Directory Harriet J. Davis South Main Avenue Jackson Street J. C. King West Lackawanna Avenue Morgan North Avenue Cigarmakers’ Union Rev W. A. North Hickory Street Presbyterian Church Ringgold Pittston Avenue Cemetery Walter Nape Robert Deiter Henry Selbecker Chas Dickman Adolph Miller Frederick Zang Green Ridge St. Catherine's Guild Church of the Good Shepherd Monsey Avenue Rebecca Lodge Noble Grand C. H. Sears Merritt Gardner George Guyer Hannah Thomas A. Acker W. H. Treverton Leone Farnham Breaker Street Carbondale Park Place Alderman Bailey Adaman Penn Avenue C. W. Treverton Frank Wren Acker Sadie Ray Frank Staples George Bryant Steven Adaman L. Colvin John Dary Engineer Daniels Saratoga Express Wilkes-Barre B. F. Killam Thirteenth Ward Killam South Side News Samters Dunmore Fuller Sages Academy of Music A. B. McDale Granville Gray Lumiere Davis’ Theater Aliee Hanson Miss Harrigan Bryant Richmond Dan Waldron Mabel Darville Castoria AL Pierce, Pean Ave Market Dupont Svapwallows Milla Luzerne County An Mington Boneare Henry Belin, Jr Scranton, Pa Thin National Bank Building Agencies FORD OHN B. Smith & Son Mulligan Agenis Repaune Chemical Company E High Explosives Price Wonders Repute Our Clothing D. E. Delany Martin & Delany Olga Helen Sage X. LA Motte Sage A. B. W'Dole Frotaingham 14& Reis Leasees Maicee Skerr Dewolf Hopper and Hesmacellene Company Jobe Ee Ieet Rene Wto Baby’s Red Stocking Alice Hiangson Mabel Darville Laplin & Rand Powder CO Repauno Chemical Co S Exon Goroden al Washburn Crosby Pacific Coast St. John’s New Foundland England Irelar Ely Neversiip Tos Calks Bittenbender Dick Dickson Manufacturing Stata Eng Dr. Peal John H. Fhelps Wyoming Avenue Bruce Street
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