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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1899

Page

7

Bachelors Dance at Burke Hall Promises Charm

In Carbondale tonight the Bachelors' dance at Burke Hall features Turnbull decorations and new floriet art. The Mozart Orchestra provides the music while a bachelor committee greets guests on the second floor with Mrs Leonard Mills. Guests include Caro line Pire, Josephine Burr, Grace Whitney, and Besterens in an improvised moral reception room.

Burke# hall Turnbull Floriet Mozart Leonard Mills Minson Caroline Pire Josephine Burr Grace Whitney Honesdale Bessterens Jermyn

Red Met tnye Names New Chiefs and Scouts

The Red Met tnye raised up a list of new chiefs and scouts including Pooahonias Ter ova Goodwin Wenonah Mary A Jens King and others. After the raising up of the chiefs refreshments were served and a very enjoyable time was had.

Red Tnye Pooahonias Terova Goodwin Wenonah Mary A Jens King Nellie Elmer Jennie Munn Helen Matthews Sarah Cutrebuff Mary Meteely Maile Snedeker Hannah Ridholle Mary Pengelly Fimma Willams Lita Snedeker

Levan to Wed Miss Grace Sharpe in Paterson

Invitations announce the marriage of Philip Rowland Levan of the city to Miss Grace C Sharpe of Paterson. The ceremony will be held in Paterson on the nineteenth at the bride’s home at Twelfth Avenue and Twenty sixth Street at 7 30 PM. Bevan a general manager of the electric light company will attend.

Philip Rowland Levan Cite Grace C. Sharpe Paterson Patersor Twelfth Avenue Twenty-sixth Street Mr. Bevan Electric Light Company

Local and Personal Notes From the Philadelphia and Honesdale

J A Kelly attends Dr Gillis practice during Philadelphia stay. D Z Robinson of Hotel Anthracite at Honesdale renter day. Mr and Mrs N F Stephens reside at Dennis residence on Canaan St L Utley Grand Tinton Tea store manager in New York. Mrs B Yarnard visits Wayne county friends. John Murrin returns from New York. Mrs FLEE Barr and Miss Arnole and Jeanette McMillan visiting New York. Mrs Edward Burns and Mrs Frederick Burns of Elkdale visit C W Reynolds then go to Honesdale. Mr and Mrs William Roberts and G We and Rt HH Reynolds witness Scranton parade yesterday. Frank Stoutenger to Honesdale to testify in suit involving O and W. Mrs Warren Toms goes to Honesdale to spend week with her mother. Councils to meet in special session tonight.

J. A. Kelly Gillis Integer Philadelphia D. Z. Robinson Honesdale N. F. Stephens Dennis Canaan Street L. Utley Grand Tinton Tea Company New York T. Yarnard Wayne County Scranton Frank Stoutenger Warren Toms

Community Socials and Upcoming Weddings in Jermyn Mayfield

Edith Simmons hosts a surprise social with about twenty friends featuring a cake walk and songs by local youths. Mabel Mayfield-Burns wedding planned for Oct 18. Mayfield school board postponed. borough council session planned. a Red Men meeting to waive officers and Scranton firemen parade draw crowds. Chamberlains Colic remedy promoted by Matthews Bros.

Mise Edith Simmons West Mastel Miss Simmons Stanley Layman Eddie Carter Ruth Thorne Otto Bengough Willie Ormston Arthur Figer Seymour Weat Mayfield Mabel P. F. Burns Mayfield School Board Will Winter Olyphant Sachem Monsay Red Men Jermyn Mayfield Scranton Board of Health Frank Barber South Main Street

Local News Briefs From Scranton and Maine Hunt Plans

Mr W. 8loos and Mr WU Broad depart this morning for a three weeks deer hunt in Maine. Peckville is well represented by Scranton townsfolk in yesterday’s gatherings. William Wartell is able to be about after a brief illness from injuries at Ontario worker. Mrs A M Kestell announces a public notice to the general public.

W. 8Loos WU. Broad Maine Peckville Scranton William Wartell Ontario Warker A. M. Kestell

Autumn Market Opens Next Friday and Saturday

Opening days set for Friday and Saturday October 6 and 7. Stock includes 6 and 10 cent glassware, toilet goods and fancy items praised for beauty and durability. The Wilden Fire Company impressed at the Beranion parade with a new service cart and pride in their improvements.

Wilden Fire Company Bove

Firemen Delegation Tours Taylor Mines and Socials

A Philadelphia firemen and their band toured Taylor on a trolley ride to inspect local mines, chaperoned by the foreman. The town hosted several events including a Lackawanna council installation, a pay day at Archbald colliery, and a Calvary Baptist social with oysters and coffee. Local residents and visiting officials attended various meetings and parades, with ongoing notices of hospitalities and memberships.

Philadelphia Taylor Mortijo Jermyn Lackawanna Council No. 4 Daughters of Pocahontas Mra Jenkins Ol Forge Mra Becker Pocahontas Sarat Muret Winola Sarah Nokes Powhatan Thomas Reynolds Elizabeth Evans Margaret Howell Sarah Griffiths Archbald Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Calvary Baptisl Laurel Ladies’ Ald Society Daniel Jones Pittston Casper Oberdorfer, Jr Aspen Col Misa Theresa Obmalorter Harding Foreman Adam Reinhardt Willam H. Nicholas Taylor Howe Company No. Thade Scranton Steemais Elghteen Tieves

Death of Mrs Emma Reynolds in Factoryville at 75

Mrs Emma Reynolds widow of Ziba Reynolds died Monday night at her daughter's home in Factoryville aged 75. Survived by children C A Reynolds Peckville I C Reynolds Beranton G M Reynolds RR OH Reynolds and Mrs B E Hinds Factoryville and Mrs George Trasue Pottsville. Funeral at 2 pm today from her residence.

Emma Reynolds Hinds Reynolds Ziba Reynolds C. A. Reynolds Peckville I. C. Reynolds Berantéon M. Reynolds OH. Reynolds C. Reynolds A. J. Gardner KR. J. Goodwin BH. L. Watcring M. W. Bliss New York Lisale Wrigley Feranton Muatthewaarn

Dam Erection By Railroad To Supply Local Water Tanks

Special to the Boranton Tilui Vitteton reports the Wilkes Biagre Eastern Hallroad company employs many workers to build a dam on a creek near the Susquehanna bay area junction. The water will feed several nearby tanks. Attendees from the community joined a Di re men's parade, with trains from the Delaware Lucknowonna Western railroads observed gathering at the junction.

Boranton Tilui Vitteton Get Wilkes Delaware, Lucknowonna and Western Railread Pittston

Transport Crew Arrives from Manila to San Francisco Work

A transport party arriving in San Francisco on September 2 from Manila lists Anthony Barthe Louly Shafer and Coorke Andreus of Pittston. They secured work in San Francisco and will remain there. James Mines of Filton re enlisted with the Tennessee Volunteer in the Philippine. The Trinity Church Ladies Guild industrial school in Wert Pettaton will reopen next Saturday afternoon. Fr D Nagle of the West Pittiver min is credited with saving the lat ext walking here.

Cork Tone San Pranceco Manila Anthony Barthe Louly Shafer Coorke Andreus Pittston San Francisco James Mines Arsa Filtn«ton Philippine Ladies’ Guild Trinity Clurch Wert Pettaton Fr. D. Nagle

Theatrical Week Highlights at City Theaters

A large audience enjoyed A Soldier's Sweetheart at the Academy of Music with promises of Ragins Way and From sire to son tonight. The Butterfly Extravaganza at the Gaiety Theatre featured Dora Busch and the Aretert sisters with varied acts and a colorful vaudeville line, including Pygmalion and Gnarni ta. A midnight matinee honored the firemen later in the evening.

Academy of Music Cameron Clemens Butterfly Extriaganaza Company Guaiety Theatre Butterfly Seminary Dora Busch Voles Aretert Helen Lorence Phillipa Naynow Wills Collins Fecome Nicdate

Frederick the Great portrayed on stage at Lyceum and orchestra

The article reviews Lewis Morrison’s portrayal of Frederick the Great and previews upcoming performances. It notes Morrison’s skill, the Lyceum show’s timing tonight and tomorrow, and announces Frank Daniela in The Ameer with Victor Herbert’s score, praising its originality and the strong supporting cast and sixty-strong company.

Frederick the Créat Enigma Amitn Frederick the Great Lewis Morrison Lyceum Frank Daniela Ameer Kirke la Shelle Victor Herbert Herbert Daniels Fas Helen Richmond Kate Uort Norma Kopp Wil Danforth

The Sleeping City at the Academy of Music

Beummon presents The Sleeping City at the Academy of Music on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday October 1. The comedy and melodrama mix is hailed as entertaining with dramatic impact and lively stage business.

A. Q. Beummon Academy of Music New York

Tuxedo Club to Stage Short Vaudeville Engagement

Beginning Monday afternoon the Tuxedo Club will present an engagement at the imlety limited to three days. Manager Walsh touts it as a top seasonal offering featuring a superior vaudeville program with only top liners.

Imlety Walsh Vaudevill

Customer notes standard care and neat appearance

The article describes routine service for customers emphasizing neat presentation and well maintained appearance. It highlights careful handling, polite staff, and attention to detail as key quality markers.

Warrior Ants Enslave Weaker Species in Territorial Battles

A report on warrior ants that raid smaller yellow turf ants, capture larvae and pupae, and train them into workers. In Algerian battles, nests show casualties as slaves are raised to serve in future colonies while nurse ants protect the cocoons in hidden nest chambers.

Algiers Asleen Theoheclius

Curious Childish Practice On Street Cars

A Kansas City Journal item describes a little girl on street cars acting oddly and counting horses and mules as a game to predict future husbands. She repeats numbers aloud, eyes bright, while her mother watches. The piece reflects playful, cautious gossip about how children learn social cues from adults.

Shere Cerfal Kansas City Journal

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims Universal Cure

The piece touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh and a constitutional treatment. It asserts Holt's Catarrh Cure works internally to affect blood and organs, offering one hundred dollars for proof, and notes endorsements from "proprietors" with testimonials.

Sclence Holt Cheney & CO Toledo Drumziats Hall

Bonafide Liquidation Sale at 428 Lackawanna Avenue

Assignees from New York and Philadelphia conduct a dramatic price cut sale at 428 Lackawanna Avenue. Items include men’s suits, overcoats, dresses, and children's wear with steep discounts, selling after hours until 9 pm and Saturdays to 11 pm.

New York and Philadelphia Lackawanne Avenue Warenine Washington Avenue County Svines Bank and Trust Company Stich Secravton Rime Biesel Ulster Melton Harris Cassimere Cynweds Bulte Fifa Mindrelian Lackawanna Avenue Wyoming Washington Avenues Beranton Savings Bank and Trust Company P

Classified notices from Scranton small ads page

A dense catalog of classified offers and requests from Scranton area with numerous names and addresses. Entries include situations wanted for stenography nursing and housework, employment pitches for fireman and clerk, veterinary and nursery ads, and local business notices. Contact details and locations appear beside each item in this era classifieds page.

Railroad Time Tables Effective June 6 1909

Train departures from Beranton to New York and east routes include several expresses and accommodations with times such as 6 20, 6 10, 5 00 and 6 10 p m. Special trains serve Hinghamton Oswego Corning Bath Danville Morris Huffilo and Buffalo connections. Washington and Hinghamton accommodations run at 2 40 and 1 06 p m with other locals like Nicholsen and Bactoryville. Northumber hind and Plymouth routes connect with Williamsport and Baltimore. Pullman cars available on express lines. For full tables ask M T Sealth at the depot ticket office.

Beranton Hsr New York All Pointe East Sarandae Woxton Trenton Phlindetshla South Toby Haut Hinghamton Osworo Pira Corning Bath Danville Moune Morris Huffilo Buffalo al Polite Washington Nicholsen Ute Hiehiehl Springs Tha Nihon

Train Schedule Fragments for Carbondale and Wilkes-Barre

A fragmented timetable lists passenger trains from Carbondale to Wilkes-Barre and Wilkes-Barre to Beranton, with connections to Lehigh Valley and Diamond Express routes. It shows departure and arrival windows, including 10.05 am and 1.29 pm, noting services by Mack Diamond Express and western routes. Local officials J. W. Burmdick and W. Crooks provide the schedule details.

Carbondale Albiay Situtog Montreal New England Honenateala Los Thopono New York Philladelphia Ene Lehigh Valley Brailroad HLM Mack Diamond Express Pennesivanty Railroad Tay Taetleh Watlow Raihread Beranton Carbontale Wilkes-Monroe South Albans Stratoga Moontrest Puston New Milind Potryts United States Camnoda J. W. Burmdick N.Y. H Crooks Scranton

Train Schedule and Pullman Services From Scranton Depot

Train listings show departures for Philadelphia and New York on Sundays with connections to Bethlehem Reading and Wilkes Barre, plus routes to Towanda Geneva Buffalo Chicago and more. Agents Rollin E Wilbur and A W Non Nacher advertise Pullman accommodations and ticket offices in Scranton and New York City.

Bcranton Philadelphia New York A. Bal Ullneck Vsp.o White Fhaven Harthiton Can Vie A&w Pawis Plae Fottovile Bethlehem Reston Reading eBlack Blamend Tunkhannock Towania Kimira Tihaes Geneva Prineipah Ivbermed Palle Chicago Buffalo Suenenston Briter Rollin EH Wilbur South Hethiehem CTAB LEE Cort Sandt Street Nemacher Pia Tackewanian Ave Scranton

Train timetable fragment with mixed place names

A garbled timetable note mentions trains from Rifoet Rent to New York via intermediate polities on an Erie railroad. It references percentages, times, and arrivals at Feranton with unclear meal or feed mentions.

Beeranton New York Nowhurah Erie Paleo Munday Oniario & Wea Drough Wagner Chicago Montes Anderaga Hiv Pak

Base Ball At Bt Vite ThE Bi Latte Cure

A garbled baseball report lists teams and umpires from several games with scattered scores and lineups. Names such as Hatierte Budhot Conn ed Gru laever Bowermain Belelyer Me Chanibel and Umpire Me Chanibel appear amid broken venue references and partial inning strings. The fragmentary text mentions teams like Philadelphia and Brooklyn and notes multiple umpires and batter pairs in a historic box style summary.

Hatierte Gru Laever Bowermain Belelyer

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