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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1894

Page

3

Personal movements across cities reported in a clipping

The item lists J. W. Gunnaay in New York City and Misa Cecilia Schroeder in Syracuse N Y. It notes H W Hopewell and children returning from Perth Amboy N J and Dr and Mrs H S Hutchison of Madison Avenue heading to Seattle for two weeks. Eva Barrett daughter of editor John E Barrett is near Philadelphia as a student.

J. W. Gunnaay New York City Misa Cecilia Schroeder Syracuse N.Y H. W. Hopewell Perth Amboy N. J H.S Hutchison Madison Avene Seattle Eva Barrett John E. Barrett the Truth Philadelphia

Publication of Letters to the Editor Policy Note

Under this heading letters of interest may be published when accompanied by the writer's name. The TamusE will not be held responsible for opinions here expressed.

Garrulous Tar Timmann dispute over music education and gospel choirs

Tatm Morgan defends his school of night ringing and 1 per adult month fees against Al Carter. He cites past classes and gospel choir work, praises Mills Moody, and argues gospel hymns aid revival and mass musical education while denying personal conflict. Morgan invites Carter to witness his choir’s work.

Mr. Carter Carter Mills Moody Cart Mir. Mills Babylon Elm Park Church Menenon al Carter Tatm Morgan

Prices Crash as Store Crowded All Day

Prices fall dramatically in Scranton drawing crowds yesterday and likely to continue for a month. Buyers snapped up goods at 1.00 each, with clothing and novelty styles selling fast. Store advertises bargains and urges quick purchase to beat demand.

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Funeral and church notes from Jackson Street and city landmarks

Funeral of Mrs Ellen Taylor on Jackson Street fills West Side services at St Patrick's with a requiem mass. Progress on the New Presbyterian Church expected to finish in December. Plymouth Congregational church hosts a reception for Rev Thomas Bell after his first sermon. The piece then surveys the Westminster hotel in New York City, praising its American plan, refined comforts, and enduring popularity among business travelers and Scranton visitors.

Ellen Taylor Jackson Street St Patrick’s Church New Presbyterian Church Plymouth Congregational Church Thomas Bell West Dartmouth Mass Elias E. Evans A. B. Eynon Young People’s Society of Chriatian Endeavor Charles E Daniels Daniels Huttie Evans P. E. Warren Della P. Byana Plymouth Congregational Divurceh Bell

New Washburn Street Church Under Rapid Construction

The Washburn Street Presbyterian church is rising quickly under E G Hughes. The 80 by 65 foot two story frame building will seat 500 in the auditorium and about 800 with the annex. cost near 20000 with a pipe organ to be installed.

Washburn Street Presbyterian Church E. G. Hughes Hyde Park Avenue Washburn Street

Funeral of Mrs Taylor Draws Vast Attendance

A large crowd gathered at the home of Mrs Ellen Taylor widow of P I Taylor on Jackson Street to pay last tribute. The body lay in a black casket and many viewed the remains before a procession to St Patrick Church for a requiem mass conducted by Rev J B Whelan. Interment followed at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery. Floral tributes, bearers, and pallbearers named.

Ellen Taylor P I. Taylor Jackson Street St. Patrick's Church J. B. Whelan Father Dunne

Local Social Notes From Hyde Park Area

Mr and Mrs Isaac B Morgan of North Hyde Park avenue are in Atlantic City. Mrs David James of Beckley has returned home from a visit on this side. Miss Edith James of South Lincoln avenue leaves for a Tennessee college for musical education. E W Elisa preached to a large crowd in the West Side gospel tent last evening. A prayer service followed. Benson Davies of North Lincoln avenue is a Democratic candidate for the district legislature nomination. The funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Roberts of Decker's court will be this afternoon with interment at Washburn street cemetery. Miss Hattie Reynolds, visiting in Binghamton, returns home to Deckers court after the death of her grandparent Mrs Roberta. David J Davies of North Lincoln avenue will recite Sparticos to the Gladiator at Capua next Monday before the Hyde Park Literary and Debating Society. Mears hall hosted a large benefit concert for Abraham Thomas of Decker's court with the Druid Glee party, Edwin Bowen, Mrs David Lewis and David Stevens selling goods, a duet by Mrs Owens and Mrs Lewis, and a well received recitation by Charles Cadwgan.

Isaac B. Morgan North Hyde Park Avenue Atlantic City David James Beckley Edith James South Lincoln Avenue Tennessee College E. W. Elisa West Side Benson Davies North Lincoln Avenue Elizabeth Roberts Decker’s Court Washburn Street Hattie Reynolds Binghamton Deckers Court Mes Roberta David J. Davia Capua Hyde Park Literary and Debating Society Mears’ Hall Abraham Thomas Decker's Court Edwin Bowen Mra David Lewis David Stevens Mra. Owens

Westminster Hotel Dominates New York Center

A travel note praises Westminster as the premier stopping place for visitors in Gotham. It highlights New York central location, superior hotels, and unmatched views while warning guests to weigh time and transport costs amid famed distances.

Westminster New York Gotham

North End Postings Touch Town Etiquette And Travel

Miss Mamie Flynn visits Carbondale and friends in Toronto. William Daives returns from tour via Philadelphia. W J Fitaverald to enter Holy Cross Worcester. Mr and Mrs Regan and Flynns tour Toronto. Effie Lant to enter Wilson College Chambourday. Welsh Baptist Sunday school held basket picnic at Laurel Hill. Williams and Davies plan Toronto trip. Mulley family tours New York and Hudson. Epworth leagues hold Scranton convention at Methodist church. Mrs Reese visiting in Waterville, Minn. Davies sails to Liverpool for England trip. Niagara Hose to Wilkes-Barre parade. excursion rates offered. Providence Epworth officers elected. Knights of the Mystic Chain entertain at Green Ridge. Local notices of concerts and entertainments included.

William Daives Philadelphia William Lewis Mauch Chunk W. J. Lewis Tidus Avenue W. J. Fitaverald Worcester Mast College of the Holy Cross John Regan Michael Flynn Toronto Canada Effie Lant Edna Avenue Wilson College Can Niagara Falls William A. Mulley New York City Hudson River Epworth Leagues Scranton Methodist Episcopal Church Mra Joseph Reese Waterville Minn Join John Jehu John B. Davies Wayne Avenue Wakte Starling Liverpool England Wales Simon Culver Parker Street Pacanoe Cirs Delaware and Hudson Avoca Mendelssohn Society Lucas East Market Street O'Lock W. G. Watkins Thomas Owen McHugh Market Street Shela Niagara Hose Company Wilkes-Barre General Committee William J. Thomas Providence the Epworth George Shires Labomu O. L. Colvin Portia Jones Howalls Mildred Gleason Julin Parsons Mamie Richards Harry Hartshorn Labome Miss Ada Petick Robinsons Reetin- Hoa Mies Jane Neat

Deaf couple marries at St John’s woonsocket church

The crowded Woonsocket ceremony joined Miss Bridget Boyle and Patrick Quinn in a deaf mute wedding at St John’s church. Father Melley presided as the couple exchanged vows written in place of spoken words and left for Horseheads after a brief reception at the bride’s home.

Bridget Boyle Patrick Boyle Pig Street Patrick Quinn Horneheads St. John’s Church Father Melley Hannah Boyle Daniel Foley Misa Linda Hurley Mendelssohn Horseheads

Verdict Given In John Heffron Case

Police investigate Woonsocket homicide of John Heffron whose corpse was moved to 110 Stone Avenue after his murder in Woonsocket. Coroner's jury finds death by violence but cannot identify the attacker as family awaits full inquiry and suspect foul play.

John Heffron Woonsocket R. 1 Stone Avenue Keffron

Local notes and upcoming events in Pittston area

John Best returns from New York as a skilled carpenter seeking work at Meadow Brook Silk mill. Annie Durkin of Brook Street expected home from Brooklyn. William Connell Hose company to attend Wilkes-Barre fire parade. Mrs. Hafner’s surprise anniversary celebration for her birthday. Alois Ruler critically ill. no hope of recovery per Dr. Kolb. Excursion to New York on Sept 18. round trip 4.55, good seven days. departs 7.45 p.m. from D and H depot. comforts and dining car provided. Tax notices: City and School tax duplicates for 1904 in hand. inquiries to G. Brooks, City Treasurer. Local ads: Weber ad, Guernsey Bros, Pratt’s Book Store. Pinasnery Flour Mills capacity 17,000 barrels daily.

John Best New York Meadow Brook Annie Durkin Brook Street Brooklyn William Connell Lehigh Valley Railroad Delaware and Hudson Icturesque

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