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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1902

Page

6

West Scranton Girl Survives Street Car Accident

Lizzie May Richards aged three, who was knocked down by a passing street car on North Main avenue, escaped serious injury as her dress caught on the pilot board and she was dragged several feet. She suffered cuts bruises and a sprained wrist but is expected to recover. she wore a white gown trimmed with lace and carried white roses.

North Main Avenue Swetland Street Lizzie May Richards Lizzie George Richards Missa Della Davies Mrs. Space Price Street

Simpson Methodist Episcopal Women Elect Officers

At a meeting of the Women s Home Missionary society of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church held at Miss Helen Peck s home on Chestnut street, officers were elected and reports marked a prosperous year. The officers chosen include President Mrs A L Morgan and several vice presidents, secretaries, and collectors.

Women's Home Missionary Society Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Helen Peck Chestnut Street A. L. Morgan McDermott G. Moser Lull H. M. Bass William Hagen Widner R. J. Hughes George Carson Friant Miss Peck Chase Puff

Williams Space Nuptials Miss Lulu and Stewart Unite

Miss Lulu Williams of 1004 Price Street and Stewart Space of Scranton wed yesterday at the bride’s parents home 104 Price Street in a ceremony conducted by Rev H C McDermot. The house was prettily decorated and the bride wore a white mousseline de soie dress.

Lulu Williams Price Street Stewart Space Scranton H. C. McDermot

Quiet home wedding unites Miss Fanny Bittenbender and Wilfred Moir

In Scranton last evening at the home of Eugene Bittenbender Miss Fanny Bittenbender wed Wilfred Stanley Moir son of Hon and Mrs James Moir. The ceremony was conducted by Stev FE McHenry at St David's church after a service in the upper room with the Lohengrin wedding march. A reception and wedding supper followed. The couple will reside in a newly furnished home in Scranton after their wedding trip.

Eugene Bittenbender South Bromley Avenue Fanny Marrage Wilfred Stanley Moir Hon James Moir Stella Williams E.W. Williames Scranton

Beatrice Morgan Weds Bert Evans in Binghamton Ceremony

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Beatrice Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Morgan of Archbald street to Bert Evans of South Main avenue. The ceremony occurred in Binghamton conducted by a clergyman, afterwards the couple returned home and invited friends to the bride’s parents home on Archbald street.

Beatrice Morgan Thomas Morgan Archbald Street Bert Evans South Main Avenue Binghamton Evang

Hotel keeper seeks warrant for theft of brandy

P J Glenn, Jackson street hotel keeper, swore out a warrant for Mich ael Lee of Cameron avenue for stealing a bottle of brandy. Constable Timothy Jones located Lee but Joseph Ankers of Campden avenue intervened to take the prisoner away, leading to a charge of disorderly conduct.

P.J. Glenn Jackson Street Duavies Michael Lee Cameron Avenue Timothy Jones Joseph Ankers Campden Avenue Ankers

Quiet Meridian Couple Wed at St Patrick’s Church

Miss Bes ele Gallagher of Meridian Street united in marriage with James Powell of Green Ridge at St Patrick’s Church by Rev J B Whelan. The blue tailored gown and matching hat highlighted the ceremony followed by a reception and an extended wedding trip. They will reside on Meridian Street in a newly furnished home.

St. Patrick's Church Besele Gallagher Meridian Street James Powell Green Ridge J. B. Whelan

West Side Board of Trade Holds Brief Meeting

The West Side board of trade met at the Electric City Wheelmen rooms with light attendance. After approving a few bills the session adjourned, though key topics were slated for discussion. A public meeting for West Siders is planned for the second Tuesday in November.

West Side Board of Trade Eleectrie City Wheelmen West Siders

Local social notes and obituaries from Scranton area

A long list of residents, guests and events is reported from Scranton. Highlights include the formation of the B. Ch de club by a group of local young women at Miss Harriet Gynon’s home, various visits and recoveries, and travel to New York for a reunion with family members. Also noted are a private funeral for an infant and several residents dealing with illness and convalescence.

Weel Scranton Harriet Gynon North Main Avenue Jimers Williams Academy Street Uiness Mildred Jones Forest City Olive Bacott South Main Avenue Harry Fulton Washurn Street Oty Uline William Deckelnick New York Germany Red Star Kroonhind Deckelnick G. Ww. Lewis Cathedral A. Humphreys Plymouth PP Daiiiels Division Street Daniel J. Thomas North Tivdle Park Avenue Philadelphia May Daniels Adams Express Gordon Evans Eynen Street John P. Kelly Peter O'Donnell Railroad Avenue Ligaie Krager Tunkhannock John Dean Lafayettie Street Flose Vubler

Sweaters Offered by Florey and Brooks at Spruce Street

A full line of good heavy warm sweaters is offered by Florey and Brooks located at 522 Spruce Street opposite the courthouse. Their display promises durable knitwear for cold weather and seasonal style.

Florey & Brooks Spruce Street Court House Blorey & Grooks

Cedar Avenue church to hold dedication in South Scranton

South Scranton reports the new Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church on Pittston Avenue nears completion with dedication planned for Sunday November 1. The adjoining parsonage will house Rev. F L Doty and family by early November.

Green Ridge Temperance Meeting and Church Social

The Green Ridge Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet this afternoon at Mere J Miller's 2 Pea Avenue. Mrs Miller, superintendent, will lead an evangelistic service with cordial invites to all. An entertainment and matching event by Hl H Dingham's class of the Green Ridge Baptist Sunday school slated for Thursday evening October 21. Piano and vocal music with instrumental pieces on offer. Miss Lula Dolph returns to Green Ridge after a Lake Winola summer. Conrad Behroeder builds a greenhouse to be arranged with modern facilities.

Green Ridge Lula Dolph Lake Winola Conrad Behroeder

Blood Purifiers and Digestion Myths Debunked by Stuart’s Tablets

A critique argues blood purification via medicine is impossible and wrong. proper digestion comes from wholesome food. Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tableta are praised for supplying digestive pepsin and diastase, dissolving meat and eggs in theory, and claimed to aid digestion for both sick and well people. Regular use after meals is urged for prevention and relief.

Stuart

Local notes and social updates cross paths at a busy day

Residents on Sanderson Avenue and Penn Avenue host visitors from Pittston Sayre and Athens. A minor house fire on Dougherts Street near the works was contained with slight damage. A Bentley Guild wedding in Honesdale and a large Asbury Methodist delegation highlight the day's events.

Sinderson Avenue Gates Penn Avenue Lake View Gertrude Koiet Pittston Bertram McDonald Monsey Avenue John Dougherts Heanr F. R. Roney Sayre C. BH. Crandell Bentley Guild Honesdale H. B. Reynolds Sanderson Avenue New Bedford Mass Stoud Athens H. Benjamin Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church George Gibson Buffalo

North Scranton News reports arrests for hold up at Tripp Park

John Mollick and George Leprinski of the Cayuga patch were arraigned after attempting a robbery on Ralph Chennack at Tripp Park Monday evening. Chennack held the two until police arrived. Magistrate Fidler ordered them to stand for court.

John Mollick George Leprinski Cayuga Patch Ralph Chennack Tripp Park Chennack Lloyd Street Mollick Leprinski Fidler

Ladies Missionary meeting at North Main Ave church

The Ladies Missionary circle of South Milny Avenue Baptist church plans their annual meeting Thursday afternoon October 4 in the Young Women’s Christian study parlor at North Main Avenue. All ladies of the church are invited to attend.

Milny Avenue Baptist Church Ocpher IV North Main Avenue North Scranton Republican Club West Market Street FF McHale Tonte

Old-Time Teething Remedy Traces Relief in Moms Trust

An aged patent remedy Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething is praised as the best female physicians and nurses in the United States have depended on for sixty years. It is claimed to ease teething pain and cure diarrhoea wind and colic, with a price of twenty five cents per bottle.

Clark and relatives return home after trip to New York and Washington

Mr. and Mrs. G R Clark and Charles Clark arrived home last evening from a two week visit to New York and Washington. The A B S society plans a regular meeting this evening in their rooms on Providence road with members urged to attend for important business. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held most Thursday afternoon voting on a matter. The home of Mrs Stasheth Watkins at 245 Edn avenue is noted in a local context.

Chamton A. B.S. Society Providence Road G. R. Clark North Main Avenue Charles Clark Wool Street New York Washhington Stasheth Watkins Edn

Florey and Brooks Offer Warm Sweaters on North Street

A local shop named Florey and Brooks at 1202 and 424 Spheve Street opposite the courthouse offers full time of good warm sweaters. The wording suggests a storefront notice advertising stock and location.

Florey & Brooks Spheve Street Court House

Early strike news and sobriety effort noted in Dunmore

The report cites sharpshooters Nichols and Yost and marksman Dr. Winters in Columbia County. Community figure Jol Pingehiess, about eighty, is praised for sobriety work. A window gliss at J G Bone & Son is mentioned. Letters to mail include Leon Gihe Ne Ridge Street and Mrs Kimmaline Thaiaington among others.

Gare Stuart Columbia Coutys Oti Nichols Oscar Yost Dr. We. Winters Uli ME Spencer Walher Mathew Caaler J. G. Bone & Son Siy Leon Gihe

Obituary Notice for Wilhelmina Haubbel and William Tiauser

Obituary announces Wilhelmina Haubbeil aged 35, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tiauser, and William Tiauser who died yesterday. Funeral services are planned for today at 2 PM at the family residence with interment in Einhoret cemetery. Remains to be moved to Lager Ace on Laekowiuti tract for burial in Garni Catholic cemetery tomorrow morning.

Nning Channing Oakley Sussuchiinn Einhoret Laekowiutia Wilmel Mina Haubbeil Svearold Wiliam Tiaueser Yesidones TM Aldersiveen Tiake Gilio Tn Aliry Garni Catholic

Unclaimed Letters List From Local Postal Office

Unclaimed mail appears in a long list of names including Kara Hi Ripple, Postmaster, J. M. Anchey, Miss Bridget Charvelt, Mira Lanier Kiroch, Ph Budd, Dov Hi, J. Bell, Abraham Hoga, and many others. The document notes letters will be returned or redirected after a stated date.

Kara Hi Ripple Postimiater Pane J. M Anchey Mes Adule Aryliwal H. PD Barnet Mise Vivlin But Albert Tooth Mira Charles RR. Thrown By. J. Bell Mo AM. Brown Abraham Hoga Bridget Charvelt Mira Lanier Kiroch the. Ph. Budd Francis Th PL Bulah Dov. Hi. D. Barnes Wesley Bescolour Olivia Carleon Mins Jivnler Chilady Mie Eiligson Corby My. Copenhiver Guney Curl Counciloin Cisary John Denstumm Ciomeor Diovis Mis M. Evins Bwilids Eisoly Micin Bho Ryuns Kina Erkaford Jennleates J. Batchirds Op Montreul Miss Hbesala Pitgeriid Adu Pilekor Jiunes Kos Silus Sat Ar Bum Civitan M. Caliahnis Pat Gilroy Avnilil Gitte Anuiv Hodge Doj Dayat Hutchins Pred Hinkley Elio BS Kiuges G. B. Hidighand Wadluee Flopper Dime Syort Dhunt RK. Jenkines K. Joes D. T. Jones Bava Isemaneully Kiarein Kelley Charles Iste James Liller Margarehon W. Lewis William Mullin J. Makodela Ene Ay O Mechimuile Thomas Wiston Myers Sadie Coradio Aime Moore John Martin Cora Matthews Mercantile Clearing House Ray McGonawill

Local Names List Reflects Partial OCR Readout

The readable fragments list individuals including Mrs M Hong Francisco Ceruso Prince Dean Carmine De Buntis Mas Joe Sept Gruslir Joseph Growists Miss Dorothy Jones Marcin Korpusiki F H Kaugher and Madison Chiuries Reed. Further context is unavailable.

M. Hong Francisco Ceruso Princes Dean Carmine de Buntis Mas Joesept Gruslir Joseph Growists Daurothy Jones Marcin Korpusiki Fh. Kaugher Madisun Chiuries Reed

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