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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1901
Page
6
Rev H C preaches from Second Samuel about the dangers facing young men and urges moral reform. The article notes a tragic accident in which Mamie Ford died after a dog attack and details church activities including marriages and announcements, with emphasis on Sabbath observance and religious duties.
The advertisement invites readers to visit a large center show window to view a wide flannel collection. It lists Riga Flannelettes Antoinette Flannels Lovely Eiderdowns New Daisy Flannels Fancy Teazle Downs Pretty Panne Velvets Plain French Flannels Nice Outing Flannels and more in wool wool and cotton and fine cotton. Early buyer prices are offered lower than last year.
A jumble of clipping style notices covers medical ads for Deans Kidney Pills, social events including meetings, weddings, and church services, and a long stream of arrivals and departures. It notes a marriage in Sheridan Pa, parish and club activities, and residents visiting Crystal Lake and Saratoga, with various names and addresses.
A Syenteold child of Mr and Mrs was fatally injured when struck by a tang deg vehicle on the N in thestrest area. She died after doctors Walker Dolan and Hoos failed to save her. Funeral held on Ninh street with interment at Cathedral openery.
Relatives report that John Hi Thomas, known as a well regarded young man, married Carrie V Hawcon on August 4 in Chicago. The groom is Morgan Thorne’s brother and once ran a shop on Mill Avenue. The couple plan a wedding journey and will visit Scranton briefly.
At yesterday afternoon meeting Willan Siuatipe was elected first vice president with Wilkin Riles as lieutenant and John McNulty as teller. The corps will drill in full dress uniform at St David's Hall tomorrow evening. A Polander and a Chinese laundryman quarreled Saturday night over a package and a check. Alderman John will settle the matter. Dedication services for the new First Baptist church set for Saturday October 26. Division No 4 Daughters of Erin to meet at 8 PM tomorrow at the members home.
A sensible man notes Kemp's Balsam for coughs headaches and throat lung troubles as a superior remedy. The proprietor offers a free sample bottle to doctors and druggists to show its benefits. Price 20 and 40 cents.
Residents return from swimming areas as church groups plan gatherings. A King's Daughters meeting is set at Sanderson and Electric avenues this evening with full attendance expected. Reports of local illnesses and injuries include several names and a case of appendicitis. Neary family updates precede a move to the home of Michael Neary.
Fragmented lines name a sequence of characters and events from a faded page. The text mixes garbled phrases with scattered proper nouns and possible references to people places and times, suggesting a historical newspaper fragment rich in partially legible names and cryptic imagery.
The First German Presbyterian congregation held corner stone ceremonies for a new church in South Scranton with addresses by Rev. August Wehr and Rev. Christove Robilin. The plan shows a stone structure of about 4 by 84 feet with a contract price of 820,000 and space for Sunday school and church societies. Louisa Mogel was injured by a stone thrown by Fred Herz during the event.
Mra Bead Marsh hosts a coffee sale on Wednesday afternoon at her Rest Wenes venue to aid the new Pyck ory Street B Presbyterian church parish Tunis Lana Mowel and Serenpeard daughter of Mr and Mrs Magel of Stone ene. Injured Sanu das deht by a stone Cmoawn tay at Midi named Brederg was taken to the ovoid wid dressed, Tew WA. The Misses Anna Faust Marc Wirth and Martha Nowlt visit New York state, Let Piredshop of Nemingtton Avenue recovers from a recent illness. Frank 44 bong Peri Of Less Mike fhdlay Peres of Noortford Conn. visits Mr and Mrs Patten on Prospect avenue. A bright baby son arrives for Mr and Mrs Edward Wootters at Vedar Aver. Mrs Bodenstein and children of Philadelphia have returned here after Werks with Mr and Mrs G AL Mibber on e'evhar average. Members of wipe 40 Thotrhorl Order Sons of Aterloa meet this evening at Hort. periety's Wall. Cords ainetieis the sopninae mia. rhige of rod Kijekes of New York to Mike Moliie Weyand of Stone avenue circulating among Cries On This studi.
The North Scranton funeral for Mrs. Monnie Canko drew a crowded church and many mourners. The service featured gates and roses, with organist Lillollee Netany playing, followed by interment at Cathedral Cemetery. A trolley parade planned for next Friday by the Providence Silver Cornet Band includes decorated cars and a fundraising ride.
Report describes multiple minor legal issues and arrests with fines around two and ten dollars. Names such as Murphy, Areueeh, Kaves appear amid a list of offenses. a public notice mentions a drug store address and local streets. The text also notes a birth and other routine area events.
An obituary notice details the deaths of Mary Mart, Mage Lavo Hamilton, and Henry Hiner, noting spouses, residences, and funeral plans. It lists associated relatives, places such as Minooka and Mulberry Street, and church services at Sidn. septs church, with brief biographical fragments and a sense of community mourning.
Obituary notes a local resident Belayed Lyse Maeny and others, with funeral and viewing details. Survived by husband, one-year-old daughter, and several relatives. services set at Coaelek and Piermont locations with burial in Washington cemetery.
Advertisement lists discounted travel to Cleveland via Lehigh Valley Railroad under account G A BR National Encampment. Mentions Hekata on gale Reptemlor 8th to Wek and a passport to obtain tickets. Promotes Lehigh Valley basket agonia and references Putich olgar as a leader figure.
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