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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1894

Page

5

Various local notices include meetings and events

Community notices report a series of local activities and civil actions: St Martin's Polish society court appearance, Florence en board meeting, Green Ridge Gun club event, WCTU Spruce street meeting, St Peter's Greek Catholic Beneficial society charter, Sandow engagement ticket sales, marriage license for Denham and Hommel, Elm Park supper, assignment extension for Traviss, Singer replevin in horse case, Mother's meeting in Green Ridge, Sacred Music society at Linden street tent, Gospel hymn usage, miner John McAlarney injured at Halstead colliery, Mount Pleasant clothing draw, typhoid and other fever cases with 24 deaths, Johnstown relief fund donation acknowledged, Maloney bail, Scranton Oratorio Society rehearsal progress, Sheriff candidacy halt at county office, monk organ recital at Hasleton.

Rosedale Academy of Music Florence En Green Ridge Frothingham Charles Mansfield Denham Ella Hommel Oneonta Elm Park Church John L. L. Traviss Singer Manufacturing Company Yeaterday Peter A. Lorbagnac Sacred Music Society Linden Street John McAlarney Halstead Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Duryell Moses Taylor Hospital Mount Pleasant Co-operative Hall North Main Avenue Board of Oarth St. Joseph's Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To John B. Smith Johnstown Dunmore T. BH. C. Maloney Roma W. T. Jenkins Scranton Oratorio Society E. F House Geamans Ouie de Ieia Rok 'Ris Tram Lokets

Recital Series Popular at Gentlemen's Driving Club

Mr Howe staged a string of similar recitals to wide approval, followed by the Gentlemen's Driving Club races on Thursday at 2 p m. The event featured Co Papst's Minwauxes Beer at Lohman a Sprace street, offering a cool, sparkling refreshment.

Wagner Lemmoens Howe Papst’s Minwauxes Lohman A Sprace Street

Prohibitionists Name Slate For Senate and Legislature

Prohibition county committees met in Tallis Morgan’s office and nominated eight candidates for the slate. N Callender for senator. Gay R Relph for First District representative. Joseph FF Hangs for Second District. W F Clements of Moscow for Third District. A G Shepherd of Jermyn for Fourth District. A G Thomason named clerk of the course. Committee officers include Chairman Pierce Butler, Secretary Tallie Morgan, Treasurer A G Thomason. Headquarters to open. vote of 2000 expected.

Prohibition County Tallis Morgan N. Callender Gay R. Relph Joseph FF W.F. Clements Moscow A. G. Shepherd Jermyn A. G. Thompson Pierce Butler Carbendale Tallie Morgan A. G. Thomason

Officers of Union Elect In City Pastors Meeting

The City Pastors union held a morning meeting at the YMCA. Officers elected for the term include President Rev. N F Stahl and Vice-president Rev. D C Hughes, with Rev. M D Fuller as secretary and treasurer. The group discussed the impending removal of Rev. D W Skellenger and welcomed Rev. Thomas Bell as Plymouth Congregational pastor. A Sabbath observance movement was endorsed with plans for citywide representation.

City Pastors’ Union Young Men's Christian Association Warren G. Partridge Dr. Price Avoca N. F. Stahl Green Ridge D. C. Hughes D. D Jackson Street Skullenger Thomas Bell Plymouth Congregational Church Skellinger F. A. Dony Pennsylvania National Society C. E. Robinson Moody Finance Committee

Progress of Gospel Demonstrated by Schiveren

Schiveren staged a gospel program to a packed audience last night with demonstrable impact. The event drew many local churchgoers and turnout surpassed expectations, underscoring the revival's strong community resonance.

Schiveren

Come invitation preached at Pittston revival by evangelist Schiveren

Evangelist Schiveren urged readers to circulate the Tribune and read about the revival work in Pittston. He preached that God’s invitation runs from Genesis to Revelation and urged families to unite in Christ, warning against alcohol and broken homes while inviting all to come tonight for rest and salvation.

Schiveren Scranton Mr. Schiveren

Pinero's The Amazons Impresses With Manly Comedy

A Clover Company staging of Pinero's farcical romance The Amazons features Mrs Marchisess of Castleordan forcing her three daughters to masquerade as men to satisfy a masculine longing. Neatly drawn performances by Johnstone Bennett Irving Edson as the brothers and Lorimer Stoddard Beau mont Smith Alison Riale give the show lively energy, while the curtain falls on a cheerfully resolved homecoming.

Pinero Clover Company W. Pinero Marchisess Castleordan Noeline Danter West End London Johnstone Bennett Kel Irving Misa Elaine Edson Moat Hoydenish Isabel Ieving Wilhelmina Tweenwayes Thomasin Beaumont Smith Count de Grivel George Alison Louise Riale Sergeant Shutter

Sacred music and revival services fill ospel tent crowds

The Silver Lake quartet sang He Died for Me and drew praise as sixty men rose to join the army of hiverea's work. Bible reading and a Christ Our Friend service are planned, with the Sacred Music Society and YMCA Glee Club to perform. Mr. Weeden delivered There in a Green Hill Far Away and Come to Me with refined musical taste.

Christ Sach Heaven Pittston Silver Lake Ospel Hiverea Sacred Music Society Young Men’s Christian Association Glee Club Weeden

Pullman Plant Location Rumor Denied

Following last summer’s Pullman strike a rumor circulated that the corporation sought an eastern location for a branch plant. A Scranton board of trade letter supported the notion, but George M. Ninan's secretary denied the claim as false and unfounded.

Scranton Board of Trade Ceme George M. Ninan New Jersey Pullman

City boards name appeals panel for 1805 tax hearing

In a joint session the mayor led the select and common councils to elect a five member board to hear the fall tax appeals. Thomas and McCann from the select, and Noone McLean and Golden from the common, were chosen with hearings set for March and decisions due by April 1.

Select and Common Councils Chittenden Select Council Common Council Select Thomas Noone Common McCann McLean Golden Lauer Godfrey Thomas and Commoners

Academy of Dancing Opens for New Pupils

The Academy of Dancing announces opening for the season with office at Traders National Bank. Opening Tuesday night in October. Former pupils and friends invited.

Academy of Dancing B Traders National Bank

Local Shoe Sale and Mill Capacity Mentioned in Notes

The notice hints at a sale of russett, oxfords, and rangett aluchers at reduced prices. It also notes the Commonwealth building and a mill with a 17,500 barrel daily capacity while referencing Biegel's opening social Tuesday night.

Russett Oxfords Nethieton & Commonwealth Building Biegel Stanley Coy

Our Best Brand Flour and Low Prices Dominate Store Ad

A long old newspaper advertisement touts Our Best flour at about 1,000 barrels monthly, a large tea selection with garden growth teas at 85 cents per pound, a 30 cent package tea with nickel spoon, a large coffee trade, fresh candies, and a butcher shop offering meats about 25 percent below regular rates. It also highlights a new delivery plan with orders shipped promptly.

Teachers May Divide County Institute This Fall

The county and city teacher institutes may be held separately starting Oct 29 with county sessions at the Court House and city sessions at the Young Men’s Christian Association hall. Dr White and Rev Schaeffer are among speakers with topics on school management and education. Directors meet Nov 1 to hear institute instructors and hear John R Farr and M T Burke on compulsory education.

Young Men's Christian Association Court House Profesor Taylor Young Men’s Christian Association Dr. White Columbus Ds Schaeffer John R. Farr M. T. Burke

Scranton Delegation Aims for York Christian Endeavor Meet

The Scranton city union plans to urge York as next year's convention site during the State Christian Endeavor gathering October 17 to 19. About twelve hundred delegates are promised from five counties with sixty counties yet to report. The Entertain ment Committee works to house thousands at a maximum $1.50 per day, while Pennsylvania speakers join guests from Indiana and Evanston for a program highlighting practic es reform and religious progress. Dr Rand thaler leads the Open Parliament alongside S L Mershon.

Scranton State Christian Endeavor York Scranton City Union Young Men's Christian Association Pennsylvania J. A. Rondthaler D. D Indianapolis Indiana Lookout

Wood's College of Business and Short Hand

E Woop principal thanks friends and alumni for support as September 1894 leads in numbers and business volume. Patrons and peers invited to call attend sessions for further instruction and progress.

Wood's College of Business and Short Atudente E. Woop

Coal Hods and Accessories Supposedly Cheap This Season

The listing advertises coal hods priced from 190 to 500 each with black Japan finish or galvan ized iron options. Also offered: stove pipe elbows, stove pipe joints, ordinary black fire shovels, long handle shovels, galvan ized fire shovels, galv anized iron cans, cane patent pomp attachment, galvanized iron ash cans and nickel plated lifters.

Japan

Woolworths Promotes Weekly Family Laundry Pound Rates

An advertisement touts Mondaywashday relief with special pound rates for families. It pitches sending the entire family wash to the service weekly and invites readers to write for terms.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cleveland Saran T. Rorer Philadelphia C. C. Beprom New York Cooking School Norrman & Moore Wyoming Avenue Satan Wyoming Ave City Notes St. Martin's Polish Society Mayfield Prohibitionisto Senate Legislature Officers OF Union M.C. A. Hall Association of Angels Jesus Schiverea Mission Notes Board OF Appeals J. Prank Siegel Holmes & Court’s E. G. Coursen Laocke. Ave Pilleauny Flour Milla Ak Enie Aeatee Acnnineateerer Cnanseereree Hama California Bixby's Liberty Sewing Machine THE Siegel W.W. Beany Jeweler Lackowanna Ave Washington Av Dunn S.C. Snyder D.d.s Wxoming Ave Gautechi & Sons, Manufacturers Chestnut Street H. Battin Penn Avenue Woolworth’s J. Bolz Next Dime Bank Woolworth Lacka, Ave Green and Gold Washington Ave Clothiers Hales Fumshera Miss Stout New York Osland Banister’s Lackawanna Ave
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