Fifty Years Ago It Was Organized
A history of St Luke's Church in Scranton recounts its 19th century founding, growth, and community impact. It details the 1852 church incorporation, building with a Gothic frame and a $32,000 cost, the laying of the cornerstone in 1849, and Rev. Mr Long’s tenure shaping the parish alongside local clergy and supporters.
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Pnresty
Serantenia
Ann Serantonia
White Providence
Raserville
Bindhiye
Christ
Lane
von Rum
St. Luke's Church
Mossie
Misha Hitcheack Vod
Burmess
Charles Swift
Diueceab
Werlin
Throop
Bo Ny Chirk
Bos
Mr Lene
Varios Tines
Adame
Lackawanna
Long
Tiltston
Dyde Park
Providence
Dinmore
Scrantan
Thin
Mirmira
Throwal
Reetor Lone
Elfte
Ot Bedell
Ageoneton Church
New York
St. Broplewe
Wilkes-Barre
Desea Littitis
Bishap Potter
Pennsyivenhi
George TD. Miles
Bo Dunne
Choveh Wis
Robert Nobgbiten
Gil
Nanos Tairstine
Rogers
Thomas Jiktins
Almira Jones
Longe
Mile
G&j. Luke's
Parbh
The Rev. Robinson and St Luke's Parish Legacy
A historical chronicle of St Luke's parish from its 1850 rectorate to 1890s, detailing debt reduction, church construction on Wyoming Avenue, Fond memories of Rev. Robinson and later Rectors Swentzel and Israel, expansions, missions, and rich parish life with guilds, schools, and endowment goals.
Scranton Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills Claim
Local readers hear a testimonial from H W DP McGowan a Scranton shoemaker at 10 Swetland Street praising Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports relief from backache and kidney issues after using the remedy bought at Matthews' drug store, urging others to trust the preparation and noting FosterMilburn Co Buffalo as sole U S agents.
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Scranton
Beegin
McCgowan
Swetland Street
Doan
Matthews’ Drug Store
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Board Makes Today’s Roster
The notice lists the D L&W company board details for Sunday and Monday with conductor lineups and times. It names Gorr Bingliobhyp Melane Caerkge and others with shifts from 7 p m to 8 p m including Burkhart Mollions Nichols and Widner. A separate notice states O O Kearney will run with crew and report Monday at 9 a m at the trainmaster’s office.
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Gorr
Melane
Caerkge
Punhers
Kirby
Cuse
Gory
Patras
Burkhart
Fam
Mollions U Co
Pitygova Td
Suimamna
Nichols
Widner
Finnerty
Motiwers
Morwintopo
Heurs
Murphy
Thantholomew
Pallers
Coshir
Tau
Giftey
Kearney
Betanton Couple Welcomes New Baby
In Betanton Pennsylvania Mr and Mrs Williato PUM of Ga Dekeon Street announce the birth of a child. The newborn adds to the family with the usual happiness and best wishes from their relatives and friends.
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HIGL
Betanton
Williato Pum
Ga Dekeon Street
Non
Poowe''sa Btroot Ral and Mortgage Scene
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a mortgage and water supply matter tied to a Dunmore area address. It references Cranton and Economy La with unclear context and names. The readable bits suggest a local finance or utility notice but lack concrete actions or outcomes.
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Poowe
Dita Weby
Eees
Fragmented OCR note with unclear U.K. spelling
A garbled historical OCR fragment mentions names and places in an unclear local context, with numerous misspellings and partial words making coherent details impossible to determine. No decisive events or roles are identifiable. content appears incomplete.
Civil Service Examinations to Be Held in City
Notices announce civil service examinations on September 9 and January 1. Applicants must bring required credentials to New Works for department work in the Philippine service. The exams cover general qualifications for city postings.
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Fate Rice Literene
New Works
Opel
Department Wailetant
Philippine Saavier
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Dr. Lyon
Hiven
Labere
Wilkes-Darre
Penry Cy Potter
Phihiulel
Tenney
Colm
Robineon
United States
Robinson
Aindoonm
Danmirs
A. A. Marple
Welleboro
St. Luke's
Spruce Street
Linden Street
Washington Avenue
Mulberry Street
Wyoming Avenue
Iran Aid Coal Company
Dubldine
Adams and
Wyoming Avenues
Spruce and
Lindon
Inds
Dioeese
Rio
William. Bincon Stevens
Uly
Tst
Hishon Stevens
Pend Avenue
Sprague
Jhuckley
Thitudo
George T
Dickson Wand
D. Burgess
Earry
Bond
Mortage
Marple
Seraion
Charch
Vaudios’ Society
Inglis Chapin
Vergenios
Himell
Chapin
Philip A. Pendleton
Waoehington
Tie Fatiifol
Nile Vox
Elurel
Nim
Teney C. Swentzel
Honesdate
Tns
Ritson
Joseph A. Nock
Iis
Dunmore
St. Pavidis
Pryde Park
William P. Taster
Swentzel
Mro
Pierce
Agri
Rogers Israel
St Mark's
St. Ree's
Olyphant
St. James
St Nicholson
Pig Streety
Prescout Aivenue
Estending Christ's Kingdom
Sams
Woe
Men’s
Ndhd
Womans Auxilliary
Chotte of
St. Margaret
Guild of St. Uillda
Junior Austhiry
Girla Friendly Society
Carel's
Epoaphtha Guild of Mute People
of & Andrew
Hoss Industrial Oassociation
Levides Athe
St Mark's Tid St. Dunes
Mledong
God
Peetiles
Parr Ish House
Tse
Mare
Mary
Throop Phelps
Mire
Thie
Olim
Mountain Blome Portofses
Monroe County
William IE. Vaylor
St. David's
Wyde Park
Israel
W. H. Hamford
Samuel Simpson Marquis
Abram I Urban
Martin Belknap Nash
Edward J. Haughton
St. Mark’s Dunmore
St. George’s, Olyphant
Robert Bowell Roe
East Side Mission
St. James, Nicholson, Po
Haughton
Mr. Roe
Messrs
Marquis
Urban
William Coney
Sidney Kev Evans
Frederick A. Lyne
Norton J. Houser
Pennsylvanian
Alonzo Potter
Samuel Bowman
Ilm
William Bacon Stevens
Central
Pennsylvania
Marcus Anthony de Wolfe Howe
Philadelphia
Nelson Somerville Trulison
Hillerhils
Suite
Chelnt
L. & W. Board
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
Melton
Oxford
Bear Brand Yarns
Saxony
Germantown
Third National Bank
Tribune
Haight & Freese Co
Mears
W. D. Runyon
Mane Ager
Atchison, Pe
Ohio
Chicigo
Alton
Ayl
Shah
Biles Col Fuel & Fron
Col
South
Detroit
St. Henna
Norfolk & Wert
Penn
Renidloge
Reading
Fb Pro
Bith Republic Steel
San
R. R
Cel & Trou
Tosa & Paclle
Sven Tly
Hanbey
Western Union
Wheel & War Brosen
Wis
Chicago
Chotolier
Yoris Compton
Owen
Don
Jie
Alata
Jancae
Lisa Ie Chrouhition
Pilsner
Scranton,Pa
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Hvouks
Toaeko Wih Dairy Co
Diprah Keonony T
Prion
Beranton Savingy
Trader National Hank Scranton Holt & Nut
People’s Han Tapco
Beranton Packing Co S.cesseeee Ee Bonds Scranton Passenge
Albany
Morgage
Bub Lease
People's Blrent Railway
Onan Mortgage
G. Dale
Biuthey
Lie
Msu
Stee
Wenhorn
The
Oleg
Martin Beata
Onlonie- Pordie Dved
Civil Service Examinations
Kern
Gunster &Forsyth
Commonwealth Bldg
Scranton, PA
Moosicall
Mussuigie Works
Laflin & Rand Powder Co
Repauno Chemical CO
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