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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1902

Page

6

West Scranton Welcomes New Mymouth Pastor

Rev. T. A. Fluumphreys, formerly of Sharon, began duties as pastor at Mymouth Congregational Church. He delivered morning on Pauls Giedt Message and an evening sermon Divine and Human Side to crowded houses as members welcomed him warmly. Choirs and remarks followed by L B Jones noting honors. audience chose a closing selection.

T. A. Fluumphreys Sharon Mymouth Congregational Church Humphress Pauls Giedt Humphreys

Marvest Home Servants Attend Well Attended Emsbury Service

The Emsbury Methodist Episcopal church held a full day with decorated auditorium, morning choir performances, Rev. James Bonninger delivering a sermon on Samuel's Call. Afternoon featured recitations by Jessie Siaams Edith Roberts Bessie Diehl, a duet Irene and Mary Thirsons, Jane Willams solo and J. J. Seeley address. Evening offered choir music and a pastor address on the lay men's convention.

Emsbury Methodist Episcopalt Church James Bonninger Samuel Jessie Siaams Wdith Roberts Bessie Diehl Vogt Irene Mary Thirsons Jane Willams J. J. Seeley

Simpson Rally Day at Simpson Methodist church

The Sunday school held a rally at the usual hour with hymn singing an opening and a brief address by Superintendent George L. Peck. The Simpson Methodist quartet performed a selection and the primary department also participated in the activities.

Simpson Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Prinver Charles Wi. Lath Simpson Omiake George L. Peck

Local Police Court Docket Shows Drunks and Disorderly Conduct

The Weer Side police station processed several prisoners as Magistrate Davies presided. George Browelde of Greenwood was fined for drunken wandering. A. K. Moyer of 920 Eynon Street beat his wife and served fifteen days. Roberts of Central City and Jenkin Davis faced charges with fines or jail. Two men named Paulsey Destafina, both on Ninth Street, were jailed for disorderly conduct.

Weer Side George Browelde Greenwood Peters A. KK. Moyer Eynon Street James Thomas Roberts Doorstoeps Davies Jenkin Davis Decker William Morgut Paulsey Destafina Ninth Street

Autumn parities at Hyde Park and Bromley Avenue homes

A novel autumn party was hosted by Miss Stella Saul at 724 North Hyde Park Avenue with rosy rooms, cut flowers, pilinas, autumn leaves, dancing, music and singing. A second parlor party at 22s Bromley Avenue honored W J Schall and Gioc Munro with decorations, wind planes, music and a late supper.

Stella Saul Hyde Park Avenue Stella Suul Frank Dolphin Josephine Liangin Edward Suul R. S&s. Worden Bromley Avenue W. J. Schall Gioc. Munro West Pittston

Surprise party at Fivans court features musical program

On Friday evening a surprise party at Fivans court offered a fine musical program with solos by Miss Stella Dunn and Miss Louisa Schadt and Prof. Resear Da View. Mrs. Josephine Decker and Miss Genevieve Reeve served refreshments as Jacob Hurowitz performed on finchlights.

Fivans Court Stella Dunn Louisa Schadt Resear Joseph-ine Decker Genevieve Reeve Jacob Hurowitz

Funeral for Mrs Aliee Mullen Held at St Patrick’s

The funeral for the late Mrs Aliee Mullen of 38 North Sumner Avenue was held Saturday morning at St Patrick’s Church with Rev J C Dunn officiating. Miss Johnson played the music and a set piece from Mrs Fuhrman was among the bouquets. Interment followed at Cathedral Cemetery. Pallbearers were William Larkin Thomas Cavanaugh John Mullen John Prester Patrick Gilroy and John Mc Dermott.

Aliee Mullen Sumner Avenue St. Patrick’s Church J. C. Dunn Miss Johnson Fuhrman Cathedral William Larkin Thomas Cavanaugh John Mullen John Prester Patrick Gilroy John, McDermott

Sunday Services Draw Crowds Across Lingehambers Churches

Sunday churchgoing filled Lingehambers and West Site congregations as Shmp Son Methodist Episcopal Church led with Rev. Hugh McDermott delivering A Good Man's Prayer. Other churches held services, Lord's Supper, and brief talks.

Lingehambers West Site Shmpson Methodist Episcopal Church Hugh &. McDermott Dro McDermott Jackson Street Baptist Church Thomas de Gruchy First Welsh Baptist Church St. David's Episcopal Church Tes John PP Moffitt Washburn Street Presbyterian Church A. V. Bower First Baptist Church

Northern Security Oil and Transport Company Stock Sale Notice

Beaum ont Texas October 11 102 Mr William Ho Freeman reports stock in the Northern Security Oil and Transport company in Texas will be sold by Bb Gi Morgan and Son Scranton Pa until Wednesday night next at ten rents per share plus a certificate for a barrel of all tree with each share. Morgan Sons offer prospectus and details at 108 North Main Avenue Scranton Pa.

Northern Security Oil and Transporttion Compainy Texas Bb. Gi. Morgan & Son Mt Ten William Ho Freeman Sone Beaumont Go Morgan & Son Novith Main wYen Scranton Thive O. Ky Particulaui

West Scranton Notes and Local Updates

William Davis admitted to West Side hospital after Saturday. West Semiunton Republican committeemen to meet at Co operative hall North Main tonight at 8 o clock with Major Mverett Warren and Thomas PH Dile WH addressing. Evelyn Apgur of Postal Telegraph home from visit with Wilkes-Barre friends. Miss Huth II Beddoe and Alice Florence A Fowler home after visit in Carbondale. Miss Tila Loney convalescing after typhoid fever. Elizabeth Murgishing home from Mount Pocono. Helen Phillips requires assistance. Alderman Bo Davis back from Bloomsburg fair. Wellington Tague on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Nave entertaining Mrs Joseph Utter. David Jotes gone to Pittsburg. Miss Altu Slutter entertaining Miss Anna Murray. Marriage of Mary Helle Fremin to Maw Bouton set at South Main Ave home Wednesday. Rev Upham to address Epworth League convention at Slaton M E church Wednesday evening. Woman s Home Missionary...

William Davis Daniel Davis McNichols Court West Side Hospital West Semiunton Republican Co-operative Hall North Main Avenue Mverett Warren Thomas PH Dile Evelyn Apgur Postal Telegraph Company Wilkes-Barre Reese TR. Dimes Fourteenth Street Seriously Il Aliss Huth II Beddoe South Mada Avenue Alice Florence A. Fowler Tickeon Street Carbondale Tila Loney South Seventh Eine Elizabeth Murgishing Chestnut Street Mount Pocona Helen Phillips Lincoln Avenue Bo Davis Wellington Air P. W. Tague Jackson Street N. Mave Swethind Street Jnseph Utter Barta David Jotes Filmore Ave Nue Pittsburg Altu Slutter Rebecca Ayvenue Anna Murray Tubslinn Mary Helle Fremin Maw Bouton Main Avenue Upham, DD Drew Theological Seminary Epworth Logue Slapton Methodist Episcopal Church Woman's Home Missionary

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad

An old time advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims universal approval from female physicians in the United States and notes a sixty year era of use with millions of mothers relying on it. The bottle priced at twenty five cents. it promises relief from teething pain diarrhea griping and wind colic.

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Scranton Woman

Mrs C Thomas of 208 Chestnut Street reports back pain and headaches improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Matthews Bros drug store. She praises the treatment and recommends it to others. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents in US. Remember the name Dean's.

C. Thomas Chestnut Street Doan Matthews Bros Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Dean

Simpson M B E church society meeting at Miss Peck home

The society of the Simpson M B E church will meet at the home of Miss Helen Peck on Chestnut street, foot of Lafayette street, this evening. Election of officers and other important business. Mr and Mrs John Peck and daughter Rachel of Price street are home from Allentown.

Society of the Simpson M. BE. Church Helen Peck Chestnut Street Lafayello Street John &. Peck Rachel Price Street Allentown

Providence Republican Mass Meeting In North Scranton

The Providence Republican club held a lively mass meeting at Hugegerty’s hall on North Main Avenue Friday evening. Select Councilman John Von Bergen opened the meeting as club president. Candidates Morris Penman and John Penman spoke for county commissioners, Senator Jordan spoke, and M. H. Patterson gave an impressive address urging loyalty to the party and voting the full ticket. The crowd heard reports from committees and ward leaders.

Providence Republican Club Hugegerty North Main Avenue John von Bergen Morris John Penman Jordan M. H. Patterson Republican Workers of the City

Keystone Literary and Dramatic Club Officers Elected

The Keystone Literary and Dramatic club elected officers for the term with Michael Gerrity as president and John Sherman as vice president. Recording secretary is Peter Regan, treasurer Joseph Loftus, manager Thomas Evans, trustees Thomas Evans and Thomas Clark. An installation and social followed by a smoker and luncheon were planned.

Keystone Literary and Dramatic Club Michael Gerrity John Sherman Peter Regan Joseph Loftus Thomas Evans Thomas Clark

Pleasant House Party and Local Notices From Scranton Area

Miss McGuire hosts friends on Court Street in a Friday gathering. North Scranton Glee society serenades the Twelfth regiment at 60 welock. Various residents, including Miss Currie Perry and Mrs. Collins, are mentioned with travels and returns across Carbondale, Schenectady, Nebraska, New York, Harrisburg, Shenandoah, Plymouth, Altoona and more.

Miss McGuire Court Street T. Doude J. Doude B. McGuire Ef, Aveher N. Williams M. Gaffney H. King A. McGuire le. McGuire Messrs T. Clark H. Frease F. Burke J. Conners EB. Clark A. Dean J. Marlon North Scranton Welock Currie Perry North Main Avenue Lincoln Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Osternout John Clifford Carbondale Plb. Collins Short Avenue Dennis Ruddy West Market Street Schenectady N.ap Peter Clifford Nebraska P. H. Kearney Yard Street Anna Roche New York John J. Saltry Harrisburg Englebert Schwab Shenandoah O. Gallagher Rockwell Street Evan Thomas Richard Hughes Putnam Street Plymouth James Healey Parker Street Altoona

St John’s Catholic church near completion ready for dedication

South Scranton reports the St John’s church on Pittston avenue nears completion with stained glass windows installed and altar in place. Finishing touches include pews and altar rail, with dedication likely the end of next month around Thanksgiving Day. Hickory Street Presbyterian church renovations near done with first services planned next month led by Miss Anna Melater.

St. John’s Catholic Church Pittston Avenue Nearbig Hickory Street Presbyterian Church Anna Melater

Dunmore Sunday School Rally at M E Church

The annual Sunday school rally for the M E church was held yesterday. The program included songs, lessons on invention, duets, secretary reports, roll call, paper distribution, and multiple readings led by the superintendent and Rev. HL Neaving.

M. E. Church Invention Tleuwood Rock of Agus Bessie Powell Ethel Liehtman Melwandl Fuister Madwird Angwin Din Powell Biyige Doshna Ceecee Eaxerelee HL Neaving Isie Powell Ruby Ruby Yost Wasenbay Michel Liehtowin Sarah Tredar Bore

Local sewer dispute ends with arrest and council anniversary noted

Sewer contractor M J Gibbons faced arraignment after a dispute with Patrick Lyons over a shovel during sewer work near a coal dump. Lyons sought a warrant for arrest. Squire Cooney set Gibbons at $100 bond. Meanwhile Dunmore Council No 1022 celebrated its seventh anniversary with Marvin Tuthill as chairman. Revival meetings drew many, reporting six conversions and six baptisms. A church fair was postponed.Frank Pickering and wife return home from wedding trip and Miss Mable Evans visits town.

M. J. Gibbons Squire Cooney Patrick Lyons Pine Street Lyon Gibbons Lyons Dunmore Council No. 1022 Stumdine Oder Lockewinnie Leadles' Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Frank Pickering Cherry Street Mable Evans Plitston

Green Ridge Notes Include Local Visits and Court

Buffalo resident George Gibson spent the Sabbath on Monsey Avenue with family. Mrs. Andrew Nicol and daughter plan an extended western trip, about three weeks away. Golinski and Minikel appeared in Alderman Bayley court after a dispute over confiscated wheat. Mrs. Cavell hosted a birthday gathering for Pray with about twenty guests.

George Gibson Buffalo Monsey Avenue Jose Clearwater Lake Mohegan Hudson Susan Dickinson Ast Muarket Street Honesdale W. Watts Philadelphia Glenburn Diepense Avenue Andrew Nico Fred Cavell Green Ridge Street Little Folke Hater Pray’s Lundack Green Ridge Northumberland

Obituary Notice for Miss Bhli a Coyne in Home Residence

Miss Bhli a Coyne longtime figure in Hi eatoch Yostdenk died last evening at the family residence 120 feet street after an illness. She was a member of the wan e family and is survived by a brother and two others according to the obituary.

Bhlia Coyne Boul Seviaidon I Achlock Yee

Obituary Notice for Miss Dhlia Coyne in Genet Street

Miss Dhlia Coyne of 4 Genet Street dies last evening at 6:40 after a long illness. The notice lists Thorman HH Coyne Anne and Elisabeth G Coyne as relatives and notes no funeral arrangements have yet been made. The obituary mentions her aunt or relation to Se lect Coniellina Mailiehh Clayne.

Thorman HH Coyne Anne Ob Elisabeth G. Coyne Coniellina Mailiehh Clayne Dhlia Coyne Genet Street

What We Owe to the Wind in City Vitality

In Philadelphia area context the piece summarizes Professor Edwin Grant Dexter of Illinois who studied 497202 records on calm weather in New York City. It notes fewer school absences during calms but more police and bank errors and deaths when air is stationary. Wind brings fresh oxygen and vitality, while calm depletes energy, praising wind as earth purifier.

Edwin Grant Dexter University of Illinois City New York Dexter Mits Lis

The Early Northwest Rail Road and Tacks Industry

An old Northwest railroad tale recounts the Walla Walla to Wallula route built by Dr. Baker with primitive methods and no standard track. The system used raw hide rails and faced frequent wrecks and wolves in winter, while later sections discuss diverse tack types and production scales across the United States.

Northwest Washington Walla Walla Wuathula Wallki Walla Niuvigaithon Company Baker Walla Wild Teo Tod Tradk Stuarte Dona Wigon Huite Walla Wathae Wallula

Types of tacks for many uses discussed in shop chat

A Herald reporter met a Brockton tack maker who supplies tacks for shoes and other uses. He explained the different varieties and how each type serves specific applications, highlighting production details and practical tips for choosing tacks.

Brockton

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