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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1894

Page

6

City and School Taxes 1894 Duplicates Available for Collection

The city and school tax duplicates for the year 184 are now in my hands for collection. Taxpayers may pay now or request an estimate of taxes by giving ward and location of property. R. G. Buooks, City Treasurer, Municipal Building, Washington Avenue. Office hours 9 AM to 5 PM, except Saturday. closed at noon. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised for health claims.

R. G. Buooxs Municipal Washington Avenue

Moody tent services and local parish notes in Wilkes-Barre

Reports on Moody gospel tent gatherings on North Main avenue led by JSW Bliss with large crowds. Includes accounts of services at Bimpson Methodist Episcopal church, cottage prayer meetings, choir performances, sermons by Rev. D K Freeman and Rev. T Floyd, and reflections on Christ’s history and salvation. Also lists local social items, deaths, funerals, school events, and viaduct petition notices.

North Main Avenue JSW Bliss Bimpson Methodist Episcopal Church Ellis Roberts Mr. Bliss Justin Saves William B. Owen William W. Jones D. K. Freeman Davis Moody Chicago Redeemer Mr. Davis Postes Elum Park

Young People Enjoy Garden Party At Jones Home

On North Sumner Avenue a large group of youths gathered yesterday for a party hosted by Mrs. Thomas Jones for Miss Dora Jenkins and Miss Edith Jenkins of Danville. The afternoon featured games and socializing under the trees, with supper served at five by Mrs. Jones. Attendees included Maud Jonasra Edith Jenkins Thell Dawkins Mabel Mollin Alice Mollin Molly Moher Flossie Sproate Pearl George Helen Lewis Edna Stevens Rose Lynam Winnie Kinerman Webster Layshon Amell Koniecki and others supervised by Mrs. Grifficha Mrs. Jones Mrs. Leyshon and Miss Gertie Dawkins.

New York City Arthur Leyshon North Bromley Avenue Mise Iola Gifford Green Ridge Hawley Clare Coobber Miflin Sara Josephine Hughes Washburn Street Mia George Easterly Annie Florence Bertha Morton Beatrice Jones George Morton Protheroe Cottage Lake Winola John T. Porter Francia Whittling South Bromley Avenue North Main Avenue Norma Mathias Price Street Plymouth Peter Roberts Olyphant Hyde Park Laurel Hill Park Tabernacle Congregational Church Thomas Jones Sumner Avenue Mini Maud Dora Elith Jenkins Danville Mra. Jones Maud Jonas Ra Edith Jenkins Thell Dawkins Mabel Alice Mollin Molly Moher Flossie Sproate Pearl George Parsons Elen Lewis Edna Stevens Rose Winnie Kinerim Aod Webster Howard Layshon Amel Konecky William V. Grifficha Mra James Leyshon Mien Gertie Dawkina

Local Notices From Pittsburg Area Circulation

Misa Cora Browning of Pittsburg visits friends on this side Mrs Henry Wilson of Nanticoke circulates among friends on this side W Haydn Evans from South Sumner Ave returns from Susquehanna County Thomas Harris and daughter of South Main Ave raise funds on South Main Ave James McCarthy of Washburn Street listed among local residents

Misa Cora Browning Pittsburg Henry Wilson Nanticoke W. Haydn Evans South Sumner Avenue Susquehnons County Thomas Harris South Main Avenue James McCarthy Washburn Street

Veterans to Attend National Encampment in Pittsburg

A large group of local Grand Army of the Republic veterans and wives will travel to Pittsburg for the national encampment, one train from here on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western and Lake Shore routes via Buffalo. Ezra Griffin post No. 139 arranged the trip, with many members listed as attending.

Pittsburg Grand Army of the Republic Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Lake Shore Ronda Buffalo Ezra Griffin Post Commander & B. Mott N. F. Stahl J. F. Amedeo J. P. Ameden William Blume D. M. Jones John H. Hoffman Jd. W. von Camp F. L Hitchcock Arthur Hitchcock Alderman O. B. Wright H. C. Huntington Allen P. Rooh George W. Bond George Geary Samuel Shoune H. W. Little Chester Cammer Moses Morey D. W. Brandage George Forest Anthony Long C. B. van Valen Moscow Wyoming Honesdale Thirteenth Regiment Dram Corps

Conductor Brink and Wife Visit Farview Lake Today

Erie and Wyoming Valley railroad officials report a trip to Farview Lake in Pike county by Conductor Brink and his wife. The “brash” line distance to Erie remains a focal point as plans unfold for the day.

Brink Erie and Wyoming Valley Farview Lake Wyoming Valley Railroad

Wood's College of Business and Shorthand Ad

Unknown in Beranton shopping note urges youth with clerical aims to visit Wood's College of Business and Shorthand, claiming value and financial prudence while inviting inspection over competitors.

Beranton Wood's College of Business Wood's College of Business and

Repairs Change of Services at Second Presbyterian Church

The Second Presbyterian Church session says the audience room cannot host services tomorrow due to repairs from enlarging the organ. Sunday School meets at the usual time, Christian Endeavor prayer at 6 PM, and the church hopes to resume normal use a week after next Sabbath though the organ work continues. Also note Chicago Art Co advertises fine etchings and a college advertisement urges visiting Wood's College of Business and Shorthand.

Second Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor

Frassoni Death Notice in Moosic July 31 1804

General notice states Dr. M. P. Frassoni aged 50 years 6 months 10 days will be mentioned in tomorrow's papers.

Republican Primaries Quietly Pass On South Side

Notes from the South Side indicate that the Republican primaries proceed tonight with minimal events or public attention. Local voters are casting ballots in a subdued, routine fashion as campaigns focus on turnout and party unity.

Dr Kolb Withdraws From Delegate Race In Eleventh Ward

Republican primaries in South Side wards promise greater harmony as Dr A J Kolb withdraws his candidacy for delegate in the Eleventh ward. Two weeks earlier six citizens were named in each district but recent withdrawals have left just enough contenders to proceed.

South Side A. J. Kolb Harmony

Sunday Y W C A Sabbath Exercises Preview

The South Side YWCA plans Sabbath afternoon exercises starting at 8 45 with special music. Miss Florence Tomkisson resumes as secretary and will speak about her trip. Miss Anne Doersam ends her duties while Miss Ia Eck presents a talk on how to bear our burdens.

South Side Young Women’s Christian Association Florence Tomkisson Anne Doersam Misa Ia Eck

Local Notices and Congregation Updates in Scranton Area

Miss Mary Mears visits Pittston while Scranton Axle works idle for water. William Connell Hose to meet Monday night and Century Hose attends Wilkes-Barre parade on Sept 13. funeral for Mia Patrick Corcoran Cedar Ave at 9 this morning. Ward 19 Councilman C W Westpfahl returns from Erie. Kearns leaves barber trade for tower steel mill. Rudolph Kubo to open Cedar Ave job printing in Ziegler building, ready in a week. Various attendees listed for Anna Driescher Remington Ave party.

Mary Mears Pittston Avenue Pittston Scranton Axle Works William Connell Hose Company Mia Patrick Corcoran Cedar Avenue C. W. Westpfabl Erie Thomas Kearns Tower Rudolph Kubo Stone Avenue Ziegler

Binghamton Industrial Exposition Opens With Wide Range of Events

The Binghamton Industrial Exposition announced a large program for September 6 to 11 featuring an athletic bicycle meet with $800 in prizes, daily balloon ascents, and a grand entertainment lineup. Highlights include renowned juggler Severus Schaefer and performances by a group of ten Japs, chariot races in Roman costumes, and Red Men day with extensive visiting crowds expected. Admission is set at 25 cents.

Binghamton Industrial Exposition Binghamton Athletic Association Severus Schaefer Binghamton Ronwell P. Flower National Guard State of New York Great Council of the United States

Philip C. Schauer for Jury Commissioner

Philip C Schauer a life long South Side Scranton resident and Schoener Bros bakery employee seeks the jury commissioner post. His supporters urge delegates to vote for him at the Republican convention. The notice highlights his German heritage and popularity in the valley and mentions Pratt’s Book Store and local bakers and butchers.

Philip Scheuer South Side Scranton Schoener Bros., Bakere Philip C. Schauer

Not I but Christ Not I but Obriat Gospel Meeting

Misa Mary S Dunn state secretary of the YWCA of Pennsylvania will address the Girls Gospel meeting tomorrow at 8 45 p m in the pleasant parlors of the YWCA 205 Washington avenue The subject is Not I but Obriat Phil 1 21 Social music will brighten the service All young women are cordially invited The social Tuesday evening Sept 4 will be under the auspices of the reception committee A hearty invitation to socialize is extended to every young woman and especially strangers in the city

Misa Mary S Dunn Young Women's Christian Association of Pennsylvania Young Women's Christian Association Washington Avenue Araplios

Wood's College of Business and Shor' hand ad

An advertisement urges prudent financial choices stressing value and safety. It promotes Wood's College of Business while advising readers to shop for the best offer and avoid being swayed by others.

No Agreement Yet Between Street Car Firm and Lackawanna Township

Yesterday failed to bring a settlement between Scranton and Pittston Tractin company and Lackawanna supervisors. Attorney Lemuel Ammerman is the sole company representative but is ill and unavailable. The supervisors plan a conference on Monday to press a settlement.

Scranton Pittston Trictin Lackawants Township Lemuel Ammerman

Pratt's Book Store Ad Promises School Supplies On Hand

Pratt's Book Store announces ready stock of school books and supplies including blank books stationery and office supplies available at short notice. The notice emphasizes a complete line kept in stock for quick service.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Snow The Weston Mill Co Enok Olpar Garney, Brown & Co Mfr H. B. Ware North End Briefs Jones W. F. Davis Providence Green Ridge Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Society Bentley William Jenkins Bright Street Forest Hall Wade Finn Tripp Court House Providence Road J. A. Hopewell Register Grand Lodge Knights of Pythian York Patriotic Order Sons of America Erip Valentine Burtley Brick Avenue Llewelyn Llewelynn Thompson Mesa Welsh Congregational Church Caswallon Davie Olivet College Michigan Moody Quartet T. Myrddin Jones Name College Dr. Jones William J. Davis Marrietta College Ohio Cholara Marriy Palent Yinlt Wood Fey Foranton Tribune Craasilind Mat Radin Wholesale Baoking Iteresia Aicivity Tur Turnunit Scranton Free Kindergarten Association Gentlemen's Driving Club Pratt Hood News OF West Side Christ Son of God Miss Maud Jones Hell Earth God Plate Jesus Pilate Jesus Christ T. Floyd D. D Simonon Methodist Alawn Party Minn Maud Jones Numeros Little West Side News Notes Smoky City Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Mutual Aid Association George Turner William Curtis Erie and Wyoming Valley Railre Pike County Col. Scranton Wisevildl Delaware Toronto Canada Charles Garrigan Howard Durie George Blickens Will Roberts Eli Vail Hii Niagara Chicago Art Co Peon Avenue Wood's College of Business and Shorthand DR. Kolb Mins Ida Eck Century Hose Company Mechanic Steamer Company Wilkes-Barre Re Company Anna Driescher Remington Avenue Maggie Minnie Maurer Margaret Watts Mrs. Sanford Emma Gaswindt Lizzie Katia Christophel Lena Mollie Helm Alice Lillie Lizzie Carlyon Anna Stalheber Mary Mary Lena Minich Anna Drewcher Lena Drelscher Pauline Saur Nellie Anna Jones Ella Whitbeck Pars Y. W. C. A. Nctes Wood College of Business and Weichel & Millar Wyoming Ave Schank Spruce Street Wyoming Avenue Lacka. Ave Nottingham Brussels DR. Shimberg Epruok ST Old Post Office Stelle & Seeley All Things Ton Conrad Lackawanna Ave Spooney Wm. Rogers’ Manufacturing Co Rexford Jewelry Servce Christian, the Hatter Japan C. Ditchburn Lackawanra Sohmer Calampun Monument Washington Av Aneesthene DHS. Henwood & Wardell Merita E. Bryant Henwood & Wardell Martmann
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