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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1900

Page

4

Enjoyable Erie Train Dinner Honoring Engineer Gardner

A dinner at the Allen House in Honesdale honored veteran locomotive engineer Benjamin Gardner and celebrated Erie trains arriving at the Delaware and Hudson station. Covers for eighty four. toastmaster Colonel Coe Durland led the toasts. Gardner, born in Factoryville, began on the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western and has run Erie trains on the Honesdale branch for 29 years without a passenger casualty.

Gardner Erie Extension Scranton Tribune Honesdale Allen William H. Dimmick Coe Durland William H. Dimimick Homer Greene F. B. Kimble M. J. Haniln Benjamin Gardner Factoryville Wyoming County Delaware, Lackawanna Union Erie

Marriage in Factoryville joins Miss Crisman to Mr Simrell

The wedding of Miss Bertha C Crisman and Mr Stanley N Simrell takes place this evening at the bride's parents home. Community notices include council meeting, dairy association talks on milk deliveries, W C T U county convention in the Baptist church, and a charity dinner by Ladies Aid with Rev J W Putnam as speaker.

Scranton Tribune Factoryville Bertha C. Crisman Stanley N. Simrell James M. Brown Gilbert Brown Nicholson Wyoming and Lackawanna Dairymen's Association New York EB. L. Watkins Agnes Dutton Factorville College Margaret Struhm Laceyville Quartette Marion Leighton Tunkhannock Ina May Ferris Factoryville Music Elkanah Mulley Margaret Fansett Forkaton Mary Vosburg L.T. Burna Chloe Button D, C. Roe Nein

Hallstead News Roundup and Local Notices

Special to the Scranton Tribune from Hallstead highlights Franklin Van Loan visiting Washington for the winter with brother Warren at the census office. Reports on a cottage prayer meeting, move ins, railroad crew orders, and visits by Mrs. Fessenden. A Hallstead Republican club forms with officers led by Ira B. Preston. a death notice for L. B. Crook is noted with funeral plans. Democratic voters plan a local club meeting. various social visits are listed. Master Mechanic Jackson attends to DL&W interests in Binghamton.

Scranton Tribune Hallstead Fred van Loan Washington, D. C Warren Census Office Ross, Shannon and Millard Elmira Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Fessenden Montrose Ernest Reed William Ward Maitland Hays Pullman T. H. Hays P. A. Law Jacobus Mitchell's Hall Main Street Ira B. Preston Richard A. Barber William M. Knoeller L. E. Tiffany L. B. Crook Chenango County N. Y Hallistead Frances McCreary Lodge of Odd Fellows McCreary Presbyterian Church Crook A. Hall John Crook Charles L. Crook Will Stoneback Susquehanna Gus Sliker William McCreary Hook's Hall Morris Stack Sayre Jackson Binghamton Delaware

The Mortal Risk of a Prosperous Life

Opinion on death by own action linked to physical and digestive health. Asserts many business leaders die from diseased stomachs and weak digestion, not mere misfortune, urging use of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Cites cures among clergy, merchants, and workers and warns against inferior substitutes.

Dr. Pierce

Golden Medical Discovery Praised For Cures Across States

Letters from patients in Arkansas Pennsylvania Indiana Massachusetts report relief from dyspepsia indigestion liver trouble malaria and stomach issues after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets. Testimonials claim weight gain recovery of appetite and overall health improvements following treatment.

M. H. House Charleston Franklin Co Ark Dr. Pierce James B. Ambrose Mifflin Street Huntingdon Edward Jacobs Marengo Crawford Co Indiana Ellen E. Bacon Shutesbury, Franklin Co Mass

Harford Notes Local Visits and Talk at Congregational Church

Dr. Charles Rhoades spoke at the Congregational church on Matthew twenty eight twenty. He discussed the quarterly review in Sunday schools. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Mace from Binghamton and Miss Williams from Peckville. Many locals are listed as hosting or visiting friends and relatives across Scranton Wilkes Barre Auburn Kalistead and Binghamton.

Scranton Tribune Harford Charles Rhoades Pennsylvania Association Congregational Church Quarterly Review Mace Binghamton Miss Williams Peckville Minnie Darrow Patterson Scranton Birchard Philadelphia F. B. Carpenter Russell Carey Gussie Hepburn Wilkes- Barre William Hepburn James Rogers Dan Lewis Wilkes-Barre Lewis Eva Irene Auburn Leonard Osterhout Kalistead Corwin Will Burnes

Local Notes From Hallstead To Forest City Towns

Hallstead resident spent last week with a friend. In North Harford G D Fisher holds meetings this week. Mrs Butler presented the Endeavor society with the Lord s Prayer written in twelve languages. Mrs Butler recalls her Harford childhood before returning to Hillness. She hopes future generations remember her advice. Mrs Lucy Darrow and Miss Madelaine Darrow of Forest City visit Mrs Hotchkiss. Mr and Mrs W E Hammond and son visit Binghamton.

Forest City

Community notices from Susquehanna County amusements and rites

The Susquehanna County Medical Society met in New Milford. A hop at Starrucca House was postponed. Century club plans a Hogan opera house hop. A Presbyterian pastor candidacy is announced. James B. Mulrooney wed Anna C. Casey at St. John's. Miss Loutle Townsend returns to Mansfield State Normal. Fishermen report good pike catches. Funeral for Mrs. Louise Metzger at Presbyterian Church with IOOF attendance. Ladies of Baptist Church plan a fair. Ladies Ald society serves chicken supper at First Congregational in Oakland. Red Men dance at Riverside Park in Lanesboro. Sunday school institutes set for Fifth district in Springville, Auburn Center, Rush. Susquehanna County WCTU holds annual convention at New Milford Thursday to Friday.

Seranton Tribune Thompson A. C. Foster New York BE. A. Mead Scranton BE. J. Matthews Susquehanna R. V. Whitney Beatrice Harper Honesdale W. Potter Franklin, N Creamery Packing Manufacturing Company Chicago Ellen Birchard Philadelphia L. M. Gillett M. L. Miller Scott Harris Owego Ararat C. Co. Wilmarth Binghamton A. C. Bliss Factoryville Bruce Brown F. D. Brown Jackson Grace Knapp Lestershire N. Y Lottie Potter B. F. Barnes N. S. Comfort Lanesboro C. M. Lewis E. T. Wheaton Belle Foster Cooperstown Rev. L. Cole Beranton Tribune Susquehanna County Medical Society New Milford Ladies' Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Starrucca House Century Club Hogan Opera House Presbyterian Church James BE. Mulrooney Anna C. Casey St. John's Catholic Church FP. Brodrick Loutle Townsend State Normal School Mansfield Louise Metzger David §. Sutherland Dora Rebekah Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Evergreen Cemetery Ladies of the Baptist Church Ladies’ Ald Society First Congregational Society of Oakland Shawangunk Tribe of Red Men Red Men Riverside Park Springville Auburn Center Rush Susquehiani County Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Pitts t on News Briefs in West Pittston Oct 3

Reports from Pittston include a burglary on Butler alley where $5 in cash vanished from a bureau. A suspect named Stein fled before arrest. A gas incident at a Seibel farm worker’s room near Ransom left the man half conscious but alive after open windows and transom saved him. Local butcher price cuts drop by two cents due to cash system adoption. Postmaster A H Stroh named at Christopher Pa. A marriage in Hughestown and a San Francisco arrival due October 12. Fort Jenkins memorial tablet dedication planned October 12. A Central Trades union branch organized here last evening. Isaac Thompson reported dead at 104, father of Mrs Dewey of West Pittston.

Pittston Harry McHose Butler Alley Stein Seibel Ransom Wyoming Valley A. H. Stroh West Pitts Old Fort Jenkins Ferry Bridge West Pittston Central Trades Union Isaac Thompson Tlinois H. C. Dewey

Bicycle crash injures local youth in Honesdale

Early this morning around seven John Cole of Union Street rode rapidly down Second Street when the bike’s linkage failed. He struck his heel on a stone, fell unconscious for an hour, and was taken to Dr. Bryden by wagon. No fractures found, but severe shock and bruises reported. Reverend William H Swift and elders were at Lake Winola attending services.

William H. Swift W. B. Holmes Andrew Thomp Honesdale

Dance at the retreat of the Lackew Presbytery

Judge George Purdy holds original court here this week. A retreat gathering for the Lackew Presbytery accompanies ongoing judicial proceedings with local attendance and regional officials present.

Lackewwanna Presbytery George Purdy

Child badly mangled by train sues railroad for 20000

A nine year old boy of George Smith’s family in Tunkhannock was run over by a Lehigh Valley train. The leg was amputated near the hip and the boy uses crutches since. Attorney Paul G. Sherwood filed a trespass suit seeking 20000 damages against the railroad, to be tried at the January or April term. The electric light arc lighting troubles were addressed by local workman Lewis of Wilkes Barre. John W Fassett of the town travels to Kentucky for lumber interests.

Scranton Tribune Tunkhannock George Smith Wilkes- Barre Paul GE. Sherwood Wilkes-Barre Court of Common Ples Electric Light Company Lewis John WW. Fassett Kentucky

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Constitutional Cure

An old regional belief that catarrh is local is challenged, asserting catarrh is constitutional. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo is touted as the only constitutional remedy with a $100 offer for cures, taken in drops and acting on blood and mucous surfaces.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Ug Sene

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