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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1896

Page

7

Bender Davis wed at Washburn Street home

Alexander Bender and Miss Katherine Davis married yesterday at her parents' home on Washburn Street. Clergymen Rev. J. P. Moffatt officiated. only relatives attended. The couple planned a wedding tour and will reside on Sumner Avenue.

Katherine Davis Alexander Bender J. P. Moffatt W. T. Davis Washburn Steet J.P Moffatt Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Sumner Avenue Mr. Tenier

Anothe H Eisteddfod Held by Robert Morris Lodge

The Robert Morris Lodge of Ivorites plans their second eisteddfod for March 17 with a business meeting, a reporting committee, and an entertainment after sessions. Howell Harris to speak on Pulitles and Petition Theories. Also notes residents traveling and local society updates.

Robert Morris Lodge Ivorites Tomlehe Howell Harris

North Find Voters Urged Not To Attend Republican Rally

North Find residents warned against attending the Honpublican rally in Company HO armory this evening. Prominent attendees listed include Dion Marriott Proetus of Lancaster Attorney Homer Green of Honesdale and Attorney W Gauvinard Thomas. Funeral services today for William Burke on Wayne avenue with high mass at Holy Rosary and interment at Lyte Park Catholic cemetery. Mirc M J Gerrily of Wayne avenue reported gravely injured in Leggett's Creek shaft while unhitching a car from a drop line. Funeral for infant Patrick Rowland of West Market Street held yesterday at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. North Christian Endeavor choir rehearsed at the Presbyterian church.

North Company HO Armory Dion Marriott Proetus Lancaster Homer Green Honesdale W. Gauvinard Thomas William Burke Wayne Avenue Holy Rosary Church Lyte Park Catholic Mirc M. J. Gerrily Dangerously William Field H.W. McKechan Hall Burcher Hiehfeld Lake Winola Epworth League The Methodist Episcopal Church Patrick Rowland Weat Market Street Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery Robert Burna William Street Legrett's Creek North Christian Endeavor Choir Presbyterian Church

Obinski Knocked Down In Capoose Avenue Assault

Officer Duggan on patrol near Ward farmhouse confronted two men scuffling. One fled with a basket, the other man dropped the fruit basket and vanished. The assaulted victim Paul Obinski, a Kreugerman Iron Fenem company employee, was rescued in a dazed state.

Duggan Ward Farm Capoose Avenue Digran Washington Avenue Paul Obinski Kreugerman Iron Fenem Company Obinski Obinell

Education speech and funeral notices headline rally

Attendees at the Young Women’s Christian Association rooms on Cedar Avenue heard Superintendent George Howell of Scranton schools discuss education as self making. The address covered theory and practice, urging purposeful study and model formation for character. Separately, John M. Beaker’s funeral drew a large crowd, with the Young Men’s Institute council and local mourners in attendance, and burial at the Twentieth ward cemetery following a high mass at St. Mary’s German church. Michael Cannon celebrated release from jail by hurling a stone through a hotel window, sparking pursuit by a constable. Kathryn McDonald of Wilkes-Barre visited South Side friends. The Silver Hill Social Club plans its first annual ball at Germania Hall on Christmas Eve.

Young Women's Christain Association Cedar Avenue George Howell Scranton Teele Busin Ness Con Pernicus Columb Hos Breanklin Eneon Wutomaton John HM. Beaker Stone Avenue Margaret Sporr Meadville John Bove O'Thelly Wer Edward Morris John Brogan Frank McDonald McGiee M. FP. Brown James Hayes George McMullen Thomas Hayes St. Mary’s German Church George J. Stopper Twentieth Ward Michael Cannon Stone Melvin's Constable Woelkers Kathryne McDonald Wilker- Harre South Side Silver HU Sovial Club Germania Hall

Community Notices From Blakely Street And Borough Events

A social at Miss Sarah Hughes home on Blakely street opens a busy bulletin of local society. Harry E. Spencer plans to start a meat department at Barber Stevens store, formerly Palmer Brothers. Edward McGuire is at Sport Hill home. Miss Dianne Canwell is mildly indisposed on Cherry street. Christian Endeavor officers at Adams Avenue Presbyterian church postponed to Oct 27 at Pastor Dunn’s Marion street home. Heptasophs prepare a Thanksgiving fraud entertainment. Mr and Mrs PD Manlew return from New York. Miss Louise Lutz takes a position at Gerson’s millinery in Scranton. Italian societies host a parale night and grand ball at Burdeel’s hall with Roma band. Ralph Watrous wins shooting match at 74 of 74 at 200 yards. Mrs Hayes of Brooklyn is guest of Mr and Mrs Harry Spencer of Mast Drinker street. School board plans to view borough schools next Tuesday to address overcrowding. William Oxemeader of Drinker street is out after three months. Willam Connolly injures hand at planing mill of George Bingham. Bryan and Sewall club in Roland’s hall hear remarks by D P Reiogle John J Murphy and John P Quinnan. Republican rally at Odd Fellow hall features addresses by B F Hughes of Philadelphia R A Zimmerman and K E Shurtleff.

Sarah Hughes Blakely Street Young People’s Society Dudley Street Harry EK Spencer Barber & Stevens Palmer Brotheors Edward McGuire Sport Hill Dianne Canwell Cherry Street Christian Endeavor Society Adams Avenue Presbyterian Church John A. Dunn Marion Street PD. Manlew Chestnut Street New York Louise Lutz Drinker Street Gerson Scranton Band of Roma Bureedell’s Hall Ralph Watrous Spencers Range Hayes Brooklyn N. Y Harry Spencer Mast Drinker Street William Oxemeader

City Christian Endeavor Societies Plan Series of Receptions

Last night's reception marked the debut of a string of events organized by various Christian Endeavor groups in the city. The gatherings aim to foster fellowship and strengthen fellowship among members through planned activities and outreach.

Christian Endeavor Societies

Austrian miner loses leg after fall under speeding cars

John Chunchki of Throop was brought to Lackawanna hospital with his right leg crushed so severely it required amputation. He jumped from a loaded car train in rapid motion and fell beneath the wheels after tripping over an obstruction.

John Chunchki Throop Lackawanna Hospital

Donation Day at Home for the Friendless

A lengthy donors list from the Home for the Friendless records gifts of clothing, food, and household goods. Numerous individuals and local firms contributed items including garments, textiles, fruit, vegetables, canned goods, and blankets, with names such as Mrs. J. A. Robertson and Mayor Hailey appearing among supporters.

Criglar Fires in Defense at Hagerman Lumber Crew

In Chipley Florida on October 22 J M Criglar manager of Hagerman's lumber mill at Hager Station defended himself when a quarrel with a worker sparked a volley from about a dozen armed black men. Criglar killed two assailants Amos Judson and John Alexander and wounded four others including Henry Simpson Albert Lister both thought fatally. Train crew and passengers aided Criglar dispersing the mob and saving the mill.

Chipley Fla J. MM. Crislar Hagerman Hager Station Criglar Crigby Loukeville Nashville Crigiar Amos Judson John Alexander Henry Simpson Jack Nobles Andrew Miller Albert Lister Simpson Lister

Direct from the Orient Rugs on Display at Reconcamy Furniture

Choice importations including Dokhara Meecen Khiva and Daghastan to be shown for a few days only. Reconcamy Furniture at 225 227 Wyoming Ave invites the public to view rare rugs and event values.

Dokhara Meecen Khiva Daghastan

Gold Coming Our Way

New York city report says J W Seliman Co received 2 975 000 dollars in gold from Australia and expects a further ship of gold to arrive about November first. The total gold entered and on the way from Europe and Australia since August twenty eighth runs to around 87 1 49v 100.

New York J. W. Selieman & Co Maine Canada Maritime Province Minneapolis St. Paul United States Northwest Vancouver Seattle Tacoma Portland Ore San Francisco E. V. Skinner Broadway

Reception to the White Caps at Penn Avenue Church

In the Penn Avenue Baptist Church lecture room last night the general reception committee, active at the recent Christian Endeavor state convention, was honored by the Endeavor society. Captains and lieutenants gave brief talks and committee members from 1896 shared remarks. Refreshments closed the informal event.

Penn Avenue Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Eindeavor Society Penn Avenue Church

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