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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1894

Page

8

Local Nuptials and Community Notices in Scranton

James P Loftus of Hill street wed Miss Lillie Keenan of South Scranton at St Peter's cathedral. The couple to begin housekeeping on His Street with a reception in the borough. Out‑of‑town guests and multiple weddings noted along with local society updates and upcoming Republican rally at Weber's rink.

James P. Loftus Hill Street Lillie Keenan South Scranton St. Peter's Cathedral Scranton J. J. Mangan Winnie Mahon Michael Duty Mr. Loftus Hill Steet John J. Finnerty Reeves Spruce Street P. J. Swift South Main Street

Miss Mare Dein and Catherine Gaylord Visit Carbondale Friends

Social notes report Miss Mare Dein and Miss Catherine Gaylord visiting Carbondale acquaintances. New York Celebrities perform at the Opera House on Oct 20 for the Ladies' Improvement society fundraiser. The Gymnasium association stalls due to lack of quarters. St Luke's Day services held at Grace church. School institute praised by A C Lindsay on Montrose trip. Maple City wheelmen celebrate a successful race meet despite poor conditions and plan another next year. expenses totaled 575 with 150 donated.

Mare Dein Catherine Gaylord Carbondale Willum Hasking Morris Plains N. J John Brown New York Opera House Ladies’ Improvement Society Gymnasiumassociation Grace Church M. A. C. Lindsay Montrose H. ©. Holgar Wilkes-Barre Robert White Lewis Cook Elsie Cook Scranton Reece Allen House Maple City Reeves Spruce Street

Avoca Socials Highlight Community Lines

Mary Mustie returned home from New York after visiting friends. The Avoca Literary and Debating Society held a well attended weekly entertainment.Miss Mabel Williams of Nanticoke visits Avoca. The Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church hosted a social at Mrs. Daniel Boone's home with music recitations and refreshments. A Polander was killed at West Avoca on the Lehigh Valley railroad Wednesday evening. Janet Allan visited Pittston friends.

Mary Mustie New York Avoca Literary and Debating Society Mabel Ei. Williams Nanticoke Reeves Spruce Street Scranton Ladies’ Missionary Society The Presbyterian Church Daniel Boone North Main Street West Avoca Lehigh Valley Janet Allan Pittston

Mayfield Socials and Visits Note Local Movements

Mayfield reports show John Law of Scranton on May field Thursday. Hoyt John McNulty and H J D Graw attended a basket social at DRE hall Carbondale Wednesday night. David Mendleson was in Scranton on business yesterday. Superintendent W A May of Scranton visited the Hill side Coal and Tron mines Thursday. Ike Mendleson visited Jermyn last night. Cornelius Sullivan visited the Pioneer yesterday. Kilker attended a St Aloysius society meeting at Jermyn yesterday.

John Law Scranton Mayfield Hoyt John McNulty H. J. D. Graw Dre Hall Carbondale David Mendleson W. A. May Hillside Coal and Tron Company Dr. Reeves Spruce Street F. T. Okell Ike Mendleson Jermyn Cornelius Sullivan Pioneer Kilker St. Aloysius Society

Michael McDonald Marries Sadie Gilgallon in Morning ceremony

Michael McDonald the popular hotel keeper at Main and Owl streets married Sadie Gilgallon of Archbald yesterday morning. The German church Young People Society fair at Welsen fluh's hall last evening drew a grand attendance for the Price Library association benefit, postponed from Oct 22 to 26 due to Miss Julia Allen's illness.

Michael McDonald Main Owl Streets Sadie Gilgallon Archbald Welsenfluh’s Price Library Association Owiay Misa Julia Allen

Teachers Institute in Montrose and Local Improvements

The article lists instructors from Mansfield and Stroudsburg normal schools for a Montrose teachers institute next week with lectures by Hon. Henry Hall Professor Byron W King Colonel George W Bain and Professor John B De Motte. It notes a new Delaware Lckawanna and Western depot under construction a painted bridge to Great Bend and several local visits and accidents including arrestees for arson and a yard accident to Conductor Summerton.

Teachers’ Institute Montrose B. E. White Columbus Ohio Gertrude Edmund Stroudsburg State Normal School H. Albro Hamlin &. Cogswell Mansfield State Normal School Henry Hall Byron W. King George W. Bain John B. de Motte Reeves Spruce Street Scranton Delaware Lickawanna Western Great Bend P. J. Chirk Washington, D. C Shallue and Son Hinghamton John Pike Main Street Merrill Cook Terless Detective Black Binghamton Warner Barn L. B. Crooks Summerton Annie H. Dunham Owego George Stone Lucy Packard J. B. McCreamy Johnson

Keystone Academy Football Triumph Over Susquehanna Team

Keystone played its first football game of the season at Towanda winning 18 to 12. The Susquehanna Collegiate Institute fielded a heavy lineup with college men and an actor but Keystone’s "little boys" prevailed. The team heads to Binghamton next Saturday.

R. A. Capwell Starucca Baker Quern Lappens Waverly K. Norton Aldenville Academy Keystone Cicero Jenny Cure Amuso Reeves Spruce Sireet Scranton Mitchhood Towanda Susquehanna Collegiate Institute Blut Little Boys Binghammit

Local notes from Olyphant and nearby towns

A series of brief notices from Olyphant and surrounding communities records travel plans and visits by residents such as Mr and Mrs Callender and Misses Jones in New York, a funeral in Union Cemetery, medical notices from Dr Reeves, and social events including a harvest home entertainment at Keystone hall. Also mentions residents returning from New York and Carbondale callers.

Infant Imbo Dies at Albert Street Residence

An infant Imbo of Mr and Mrs Howey died Wednesday at the residence of Mrs O Donnell on Albert Street. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon. The Ancient Order of Foresters, newly formed in town, gains prominence with leading locals involved. George Mumford the barber visited Scranton friends Tuesday. A McKinley club meeting is set for tonight at Whital’s hall Main Street with expects attendance for important business.

Meeting to Open at 7 30 Oclock by George Gleason

By order of President George Gleason the meeting opens at 7 30. Attest by secretary H B Jones. A young man should consult Dr Reeves at 412 Spruce street Scranton for a quick cure. Master John Bley remains ill at his parents home on Lincoln street.

George Gleason H. B. Jones Reeves Spruce Street Scranton John Bley Lincoln Street

Local items and social calendar in Carbondale

W D Frank made a business trip to Scranton yesterday. Next Wednesday the Ladies Aid of the Yarrington Hill in jesion will hold a tea at Mrs E A Morgan Park ton. Mrs William Hall who summered with Mrs T Rh Evans will return to Union NY. Mrs Mary Haley of Patterson NJ visits in the city. New York Celebrities appear at Grand Opera House hospital benefit tonight. Fred Schiessier fills James Delaware and Hudson freight house post during James’ vacation. Hon Ton Social club hosts a social at Maxwell's hall Belmont street Saturday. Germania band social at Keystone hall tonight with Germania orchestra. Flora Allen of Forest City visits Miss Lottle Giles Lincoln avenue yesterday. Wednesday at St Rose church James Maloney Susquehanna and Miss Mary E Mannion Battle avenue wed Rev W A Newton. Attendants Miss Maggie Mannion and James Gilhooley Susquehanna.

W. D. Frank Scranton Ladies' Aid Society of the Yarrington Hill E. A. Morgan Park Street Reeves Spruce Street William Hall T. Rh. Evans Terrace Street Union Maxwell's Hall Belmont Street Germania Band Keystone Germania Orchestra Flora Allen Forest City Lottle Giles Lincoln Avenue St. Rose Church James Maloney Susquehanna Mary E. Mannion Battle Avenue W. A. Newton Maggie Mannion This Place James Gilhooley

Painter Walter Falls Fifty Feet In Stroudsburg House

Edward M. Walter a local painter in Stroudsburg toppled from a house owned by Frank Smith on Wednesday morning. He suffered severe internal injuries but no bones were broken. He is resting at home and doctors deem his condition serious. ton cures all bladder and kidney troubles.

Edward M. Walter Frank Smith Dr. Reeves Spruce Street Scranton

The Fashionable Female Phase Described in Odd Praise

A satirical portrait describes a well mannered yet shameless woman who converts conversation to practical chitchat about health foods and politics. The piece comments on charm, frankness, and social behavior as a national trend while warning of excess.

Congress

Dowry and Allowances of Romanoff Family Revealed

The czar grants lavish funds to royal offspring including a $600,000 dowry for his elder daughter Nenin and annual $25,000 from the crown. Grand duchesses receive a fixed annuity, while sons gain rising allowances up to $150,000 on majority plus marriage gifts. All is controlled by the czar as private Imperial assets.

Nenin Alexander Michael Levitch Imperial House of Romanoff

Bridget’s Coffee Mixup Sparks Coffeehouse Quip

In a humorous exchange, Bridget the cook explains to her mistress that the coffee is a mixter, blending one quarter Mocha and one quarter Java with no fourth quarter. The mistress probes the blend as Bridget explains the error lies in adding a fourth quarter.

Bridget Harper's Razor

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