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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1899

Page

7

Bride Margaret J. Gilhool Weds Henry Nelson in Carbondale

In St Rose church Father Coffey united Margaret J. Gilhool of Brooklyn street and Henry Nelson of Greenfield avenue in a morning ceremony. Miss Kathryn Gilhool attended as cousin, with John Harte as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s home before the couple left for Buffalo and Niagara Falls on a wedding tour.

Coffey Margaret J. Githool Brooklyn Street Henry Nelson Greenfield Avenue St. Rose Church Kathryn Gilhool John Harte Cottage Street Nelson Buffalo Niagara Falls

Death of Charles Wagner in Waymart

News from this city reports the death of Charles Wagner formerly of this city. He had a cancer removed from his left jaw about six months ago, but it returned and he died Tuesday night. Wagner resided here for many years and worked at the Hendrick Manufacturing company. He was 89 years old and survived by his wife and one son, Jesse Wagner.

Charles Wagner Waymart

School Board Members Invite Public to Inspect Central School

The school board will be at the Central school building this afternoon from 1:20 to 4:20 to meet taxpayers and others who wish to inspect the building. They will serve as guides and explain new methods. the board expresses pride in the magnificent structure and extends a cordial invitation since today is a holiday allowing time for viewing.

Lourd

Local Notes and Society News Summary

Dr. Fletcher returns from Philadelphia. Trinity choir rehearses. Mise Givn Dow hosts 16 visitors from Nineveh. Miles Mamie Cox visits Green Ridge friends. George Van Gilder visits Port Jervis relatives. Burt on business trip to Philadelphia. Wyoming Seminary vs Carbondale Indians at Alumni Park 3 PM. Louise Slocum’s guest goes to Connecticut for winter. Marriage license issued to Heal De Welfe and Laura Schryver in Wayne county. Mrs C W Fulkerson and Natalie out of danger from diphtheria.

Dr. Fletcher Philadelphia Trinity Choir Mise Givn Dow Nineveh N. Y Miles Mamie Cox West Side Green Ridge George van Gilder Port Jervis Burt Wyoming Seminary Carbondale Indians Alumni Park Louise Slocum Mr.Thompson Rudolph Hotel Mre C. W. Fulkerson Natalie

Chamberlains Pain Balm Claims to Cure

Adolph L Millett of Manchester New Hampshire reports a lame shoulder improved after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. He notes years of pain and failed medical help before trying the balm and seeing near full relief after one bottle. Sold by all druggists and Matthew Bros as wholesale and retail agents.

Chamberlain Adolph L. Millett Manchester N. H Matthew Bros

Peckville gun club to host live bird shoot on Dec. 9

Local reports from Peckville note hunting trips by Mr F L A Snyder and Mr George Smith near Lackawaxen. Mr CC H Heatty spent a short visit in New York City. Mrs Frank Day from Wilkes-Barre visits E H Barber on Main Street. Mrs Henry Oberts suffered a compound fracture after a fall at the Morgan store bazaar, which drew assistance and a physician. The Baptist bazaar drew crowds with ventriloquist Hartley and an Indies Thanksgiving dinner.

FL A Snyder George Smith Lackawaxen CC. H. Heatty New York City Richard Bradley Hagleton George Tuthill William Walker Scranton Peckville E. H. Barber Main Street Henry Oberts Morgan Store South Main Street Hartley Claes

Piano and Vocal Numbers In Evening Entertainment

A program features piano duets by Miss Mattie Pickering and Miss Mina Mace with Mise Pickering, violin and piano duets by Mina Ketchum and Mr Theodore White, recitations by Miss Jessie Stearns and Miss Joseie L Stearns, a soprano solo by Mise Anna Sands, a vocal solo by Mr Bengough, and more with admission at 10 cents.

Mattie Pickering Mims Louise Mace Jessie Stearns Mise Anna, Sands Mina Ketchum Theodore White Misa Joseie L. Stearns Mina Mace Mise Pickering Mr. Bengough

Jermyn And Mayfield Notes From Local News

The itemized report covers a church supper menu at First Baptist in Jermyn with dishes like roast turkey oyster dressing and pumpkin pie. It also notes a team drawing a horse owned by Undertaker Swallow ran away in Mayfield, injuring a hearse. a Mayfield area bout of whooping cough. Delaware and Hudson colliery idle. visits from locals. and a hunting trip at Clifford.

Mra. Cramer First Baptist Church Swallow Mayfield Delaware and Hudson Hillside Company J. D. Stocker Frank Belcher Klondike Julian de Grow Scranton James Russell Gould City Wash Will Kiesling New York City John Maynard South Malin Street Chief McGinley Thomas Loughney John F. Loughney Sam Prior Clifford Isaac FR. Benjamin Pittston T. E. Griffiths North Main Street W. C. Nicholson Chartie Whitney

Olyphant Beath Street Social Highlights and Notices

A smoker hosted by the Suburban Wheelmen on Beatt Street included games music and a luncheon at 10 oclock. Attendees listed many local residents and a medical professional. Community notices mention Hattie Matthews return from Forest City a scarlet fever case a Presbyterian church supper Thanksgiving services at St Patrick and Susquehanna Street Baptist church a Schubmehl building confectionery opening Dec 4 and thanks for support after a death.

Beatt Street Thore H. B. Matthews de Stover John Thomas Edward Matthews John Taylor Moses Harnden William Winters D. G. Jones Ray Brink Walter Hotchkins Alfred Haines H. J. Bueh Joseph Splitzenberg Daniel Matthews Agastin Lynch Dave Vowle Art Widdowfield John O'Brien Charles Howser F. L. Northup T. M. Voyle T. E. Williams Willie Widdowfield M. McCabe Willam Adair F. L. van Sichle G. A. Watts A.L. Franciseco Alf. Kinor Thomas Palmer Edward Owens EB. J. Barthold Lawrence Genstien Walter Griffin Hattie Matthews Forest City Susquehanna Street Baptist Church Schubmehl Rachel Pritchard John M. Evans

Dalton Rebounds From Illness and Local Notices

Fred P. Dalton has recovered from a cold. Union Thanksgiving services are at 10:30 AM in the Methodist church with Rev. J. C. Leacock delivering the sermon. The Dalton band plans a December 6 performance titled The Farmers Daughter. Mrs. S. E. Finn won a caller in Clark's Summit yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Somers attended a funeral near Stroudsburg. Ira and Mrs. Kresge returned from Wyoming Valley. Carpenters are at work on an outside stake for Purdy's bakery building.

Fred P. Palmer Union Methodist Church J. C. Leacock Dalton Band Baptist Church Thirty Wolves W. Gcilliman Purdy's Bakery S. E. Finn Clark's Summit Joseph J. Somers

Hood's Pills Promote Confidence in Experienced Relief

Advert says Hood's Sarsaparilla has taught experience to people and will do for you what it has done for others. The testimonial claims Hood's Pills cure biliousness and headache, promising reliable relief from digestive discomfort.

Hood

Taylor News Preview of River Side Grounds Football Game

Local report notes two strong home teams in the Thanksgiving match on the River Side grounds with high bets and detailed lineups for Manager Stone and Manager Gendall. Events include bachelors supper at Calvary Baptist church, Knights of Golden Rage gathering, Taylor Howe company ball, Ladies Aid country dance, and a Thanksgiving sermon plus the Halt funeral.

Telong Reseh Stone P. Lilly W. Tubbe Reese Evans J. Evans Gwens Miller RE. Gendall KF. Lally B. Gendell Mowen J. Lally Gendall D. Martis Towells Armstrong Gearwolt Ryder Calvary Paptist Taylor Castle Knights of Golden Rage Lackawanna Valley Council Jounior Orden United American Mechanics Taylor Howe Company No Weber Ladies’ Aid Society New Catholic Francis Gendall Calvary Baptist Church Integra Joseph Halt Union Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery L. R. Foster Beranton Taylor Mies Platche Davis Mal Street Providence

What Happened to Jones at Lyceum Tonight

The theatrical The What Happened to Jones farce drew a large, pleased audience at the Lyceum last night. The company included John Allerson Jones H G Hackey M W Montecomery Charles Charters Louis Helhart Lillian Young Olive McContril Maude Allison and Marie Haynes. This afternoon they present Tritby and tonight The Old Lime Kiln with the Spooneere company performing Fanch on the Cricket.

Jones George H. Broadhurst Lyceum H. G. Hackey MW. Montecomery Charles Charters Louis Helhart Lillian Young Olive McContril Maude Allison Marie Haynes Epoonere

Local Help Wanted Listings From Scranton Tribune

Classified notices show numerous job requests and offers in Scranton, including drivers, housekeepers, bookkeepers, and sales roles. Individuals seek positions such as general housework, office clerk, cooler, or driving, with references and location at Berlington and Lackawanna avenues and surrounding streets.

Lumber Avenue

Kerry Gow and Shaun Rhus Heading New Theater Week

The piece notes a decade of strong American theater supply and doubling of theatrical tech, praising Joseph Murphy as a leading actor. It states Kerry Gow is scheduled this afternoon and Shaun Rhus tonight, highlighting ongoing rivalry and enduring popularity of these two Irish plays.

America United States Issé Trish Kerry Gow Shaun Rhee Joseph Murphy Shaun Rhus

Sporty Widows Burlesque At Gaiety Opens Week

A Gaiety program features an original burlesque Sporty Widows with a twenty maid chorus and eight specially acted acts including Cibons Tarrett Ton Gortle Grimes Everett Cushman Gilbert Helen Ruevell and Top Toy Wing and Ah Elim Chinese acts. Thomas E Shea stars in Miun O War Man opening Monday at the Academy of Music for a week, portraying Captain Conway of the USS New Orleans in a naval drama tied to contemporary US Spain and canal questions.

Thuth Everett Cushman Gilbert Helen Ruevell This Wesson Thomas E. Shea Academy of Music United States Spain Nicaragua Canal Philippine Islands Mr Shea Captain Conway New Orleans

The Village Postmaster comes to Lyceum in 1852 New England setting

The Village Postmaster, a New England play set in 1852 during Pierce’s era, features a Humpefire town scene with vivid characterizations. Archie Boyd leads a full New York company delivering mingled comedy and a strong plot that holds interest from curtain to end.

New England Lyceum Pierce Nen Archie Boyd New York

Unclear Local Record Availability in Scranton Stands

The Wilkes-Barre Record noting edition availability at Scranton newsstands Reisman Bros 5 Spruce and 603 Linden Norton 2 Lackawanna Avenue L 6 Buchtser Ml Spruce Street.

Wilkes-Barre Scranton Reisman

Estate of William Von Storch Executors Named in Scranton

Legal notice announces letters testamentary granted for the estate of William Von Storch of Scranton Lackawanna County. Creditors must present claims for payment and debtors must make immediate payment to executors Charles H. Von Storch and T. Cramer Von Storch, Beranton Pa. Willard Warren & Knapp attorneys for the estate.

William von Btorch City of Scranton County of Lackawanna Charles H. von Storch T. Cramer von Storchi Beranton Pa Willard, Warren & Knapp

Local Farm Institute Opens At Clark's Summit This Week

The Lackawanna county farmers Institute meets Wednesday and Thursday at the M E Church Clark's Summit under Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and Lackawanna County Agricultural Society auspices. Public exercises with refreshments, a full program features lectures by Jasper T Jennings L A Clinton S B Helges and others on The Milk Problem The Advan tage of the Tub Silo Nature Studies in Agriculture How Potatoes Yield Without Fertilizer and more. Ladies session Thursday evening includes talks on Con al der the Lilies A Model Rural Home and Pleasant Homes at Cornell University.

Lackawanna County Jasper T. Jennings New Milford T A. Minton Cornel University B. Heiges York County Cornell University L. A. Clinton Ithaca BH. Helges York Jasper T. Jenkins Conalder

Wanted An Opportunity. Misa Younger Don’t You Admire a Man

Fragmentary dialogue lines show Misa Younger praising timely speech and Misa Rider recalling a missed chance to move a man, reflecting cheeky banter from Chicago.

Misa Misa Rider Chickgo Nowa

Bread nutrition debated by Lancet on wholemeal versus white loaf

The Lancet questions nitrogen content as sole food value arguing digestion, bioavailability and bread processing matter. It notes wholemeal may digest poorly due to husk particles but could improve if bran is finely ground and germ handling reduces fermentation.

Old-fashioned farmhouse loaf praised over white bread

The article argues wholemeal and germ breads supply more minerals than modern white loaf. It notes white bread’s diminished minerals due to roller milling and links this to bone formation and potential dental decay, endorsing the nutrient richness of traditional high mineral breads.

Deafness Cure Claim Through Constitutional Remedies

An advertisement claims deafness stems from an inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and asserts hearing can be restored only by constitutional remedies. It offers $100 for any case of catarrh-related deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's Family Pills and circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Dronata

Central Railroad of New Jersey Time Table Update

Time table in effect November 19 lists arrivals and departures for routes to New York Newark Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk White Haven and branches to Pittston Wilkes Barre and Reading Harrisburg Pottville and others. Special trains run to Baltimore via Bethlehem and Jersey points with Sunday schedule variations. Officials H Olnausen and H Baldwin are noted as general agents.

New York Libert Aited N. R South Ferry Whitehastrent Scranton Newark Ellgareth Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk White Haven

Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetable Highlights and Services

Rail schedule notes trains for Philadelphia New York via D and HOR with 6 49 pm and 120 percent fares. Black Diamond Express trains to White Haven Eagleton and coal region points via D WR at 1 58 7 48 pm. Peatteville Pennsylvanian routes via Mack Diamond Express and other connections. Tunkhanoek Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva and intermediate stations via Th ta WR and LCR. Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falls Chicago via PD A R with Black Diamond Express and multiple daily times. Pullman parlor cars operate between Wilkes Barre Philadelphia and New York. Rollin F L Wilaur Gen Supt Cortland NY and Chas T Gen Pass Agt NY offices pictured. Tickets reservations at Lackawanna Ave Scranton PA.

Bevanton Carbondale Albany Sturiatoga Montreat England Honendale Iemit Wilkes-Barre New York Philadelphia Lehigh Valley Wien Pinnayiesnia Lehigh Valle Railroad Ernie Scranton North Wilkee-Parre South Funday sCarbondale Wilkes- Tharre Albury Bhratons Bontreal Boston New Tinglan Canada W. Burdicek G. P N.Y. YW W. Crefs Beranton Foranton D, & Hor MM. R. R White Haven Eagleton Coal Regiaing Peatteville Petmenon Penta Meading Hortisburk Ta & Ww Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagera Falls Chicago Tas Pullman Lehigh A.W. Nonnemacher Methlehem Lackawanna Ave

Train Timetable Details From Beranton to Scranton

The timetable, in effect Monday November 6, 18f, lists trains from Beranton to Carbondale and Scranton with connections for eastbound routes. It notes departures around 20 percent, standard onward connections, and arrivals at Scranton with times shown for various legs. Passengers are advised of Sunday-only Cadosta connections and other minor schedule notes including Carbondate departures and local stops.

Beranton Carbondale Codewin Media Ciaudnanit Carbone Fale Fat Scranton Cadontia Lowes Cadoria C. Anderson Filtcroft D. PA New York

Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table Extra 1908

Train schedule shows departures from Beranton for New York Newhurah and intermediate points at 9 Erie railroad and Hawley with times 7.9 pm and 2.28 pm. Returning trains reach Sorahton at 10:04 pm and 4:16 pm.

Beranton New York Newhurah Erie Riilroad Hawley Sorahton

Scalp Treatment Advertisement in Mrs Keller Notice

A compact public notice advertises scalp treatment offerings under Mrs J T Keller. It mentions a product or service for hair care and includes names likely of proprietors and the advertisement context.

City scavenger A. Bo Briggs cleans parque lands

A. Bo Briggs undertakes a city cleanup effort amid mixed weather, clearing parks and streets. Community volunteers assist, aiming to improve visibility and safety in local areas.

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