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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1902
Page
8
Rev James McLeod spoke on a Perfect Ideal of Religion based on Micah 6 8, arguing true religion is heart not form. He warned against buying pardon and self torture, urging justice mercy and humility as path to God's favor.
Rev Joseph Y Irwin of Mattawan N J preached at First Baptist. Rev Thomas de Gruchy D D led 6 pm service at First Welsh Baptist. Henry Cardew meets with married Kureés. Rev I A Humphreys of Sharon Pa preached at Plymouth Congregational for a large crowd at Tripp Park Mission. Rev James Benninger spoke on Tragedy of Kibroth Hattaavah and In the Shadow. Rev de Gruchy preached morning on The Crystal River and gave a short evening address.
Frank J. Cheney declares as senior partner of F. J. Cheney Co. in Toledo that the firm will pay $100 for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Cleason witnesses sworn affidavit dated December 6. Advertising copy proclaims Hull's Family Pills and Catarrh Cure.
Rev. Hugh C. McDermott of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church preached both morning and evening services on subjects Conditions a Growth and Lifes rue Pilot. Rev. B E J McHenry of St David's Episcopal Church returned from vacation and preached two sermons yesterday. Week activities include St Agnes chapter meeting, vestry at 8 pm, Sisters of Bethany gathering, and the Ladlow' Ald gociory weekly meeting at 2 30 pm Wednesday.
A disfigured but credible mute witness to the dead letter office shows an envelope from Germany to Mr. Charles Kaemple in America. The letter started May 1 and, after many circulations across the country, finally reached the correct Washington avenue and Linden street address.
John Wurtz longtime assistant night watch at the court house died Thursday at Hillside Home. He had no living relatives and lived on a pension and a lodging allowance for helping at the court house. He slept in a basement room and was found nearly dead from quinsy. He served in the Civil War under Sherman and fought in the march to the sea.
The Lyceum hosted Miss Josephine Mall and company in My Antoinette a two act musical comedy praised for its ensemble while singalongs and comic bits drew audience response. Ward and Voices will present The Head Waiters this evening with a large cast and ornate staging.
Thursday night features the most elaborate road show of the season requiring two sixty foot baggage cars. The Denial Girl uses antique furniture handed down through generations. Dixie's theater reports growing attendance and a week of brilliant spectacle with Kazara's Imperial Troupe and other acts, plus a new Schiller Stock company lineup.
The Tribune presents market quotations supplied by Haight & Freese Co of the Mears Building. W D Runyon is the manager.
Surplus Bank states it pays 39 percent interest on savings accounts of any size. The facility will be open on Saturday evenings from 7:30 to 8:30.
Lackawanna railroad offers special return tickets for the Sovereign Grand Lodge IOOF gathering in Des Moines Iowa from September 15 to 20. Beranton fare 41.95 round trip with outbound dates September 11 12 13 and 21 22. return valid to September 22 or extended to October 15 for a fee.
Consolidated water supply and wholesale market figures list dairy and produce prices. Entries include Hutter Fresh creamery fresh dairy at 60 percent and Per bushel prices for marrow Bessie, green peas, onions, and new potatoes. Nearby Meggs and Signliec markets note per bushel rates and regional suppliers.
The timetable list shows the Delaware Lackawanna and Western board for today with entries for Extras East West Pushera and various personnel shifts and times. Names such as J Cervrity Praunfolker Henegan’s crew Widnor Moran Murphy Bartholomew Magovern and Gattneri are noted with specific times from 1 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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