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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1898

Page

9

West Scranton Camp No. 539 Hosts Evening at St David's

Live News of West Scranton reports Camp No. 539 guests from sister Camp No.4 Wilkes-Barre join Pa triotic Order Sons of America members for a Tuesday night social at Redmena hall. Mrs Randolph Jones presided with songs by Mrs Jones and Caleb Hoanes WR Reese recitation and Evans whistling solo. Orpheus Glee club and village quartet performed under Talllo Evans. Addresses by Hermen Ven Why and Miss Stella Freemit. Refreshments served by Camp No.5 ladies.

Patriotic Order Sons of America Orpheus Glee Club Talllo M. Evans Village Quartette Hermen Ven- Why Stella Freemit Lunerine Camp No. So Visifie Edwin Groff Stella Freeman Selen Grim Frowman Tilda Brown Mia Lon Widder Mer Hermen Vai Why Thomas Hourer Norton Hourer Miles Kelmnear Tort Edward Harn Hhrant Altre Tmannil McDermutt

Concert at Ft Davids Episcopal Church Delights Large Audience

A well attended concert at Ft Davids Episcopal Church on Jackson Street featured Rev. Md McHenry presiding. The program highlighted a Mont Song by the Orpheus Giro ub, with performances by Trilhe A. Evans and a group led by Herchly, plus piano duets by Mrs. Myrtle Siebert and Prof. Chirk Thom as Cole Evans.

Ft. Davids Jackson Street Bromley Avenue MD McHenry Orpheus Giroub Trilhe A. Evans Rleing Altes Merile Sleinert Dawid Smith Myrtle Siebert Chirk Thomas Cole Evans Tobert fMvaens Maud Fisher Murenuret Kim Dunkerly Alan

Private Mboenpeger Auehes Farewell at Sister’s Home

Private Mboenpeger Auehes of Company FD Thirteenth Regiment was feted at his sister Mire Rexander Phillips residence 2100 Eynon Street last evening in a farewell gathering before he returns to Cin Mine. The event featured dancing and long pleasant divers. A large crowd attended.

Mboenpeger Auehes Mire Rexander Phillips Eynon Street

Evening program at hall features select chorus and guests

A hall event used the rear for a picture and music by the Ar thracite quartet. Joseph Hughes, Jamen Morrison and Daniel Williams provided Muelo. Mrs Phillips assisted in serving with Niewen Rachel and Mary James. About elahly guests attended including Timothy Jones, John Andrews of Company D, and Lemuel Philitea of Company F, along with Private Hughes.

Joseph Hughes Jamen Morrison Daniel Williams Phillips Niewen Rachel Mary James Elahly Timothy Jones John Andrews Lemuel Philitea Comride Hughes

Fire at Johns Heathers shop on North Malin Avenue

A small fire broke out yesterday afternoon at Johns Heathers 102 North Malin Avenue when apprentice Byron Heibel cleaned a stove with a volatile paste. Escaped fumes flashed near the doorway as Heibel tossed a hot can outside. bystanders Coline and Morran quickly beat out the flames. No serious damage occurred.

Johns Heathers Malin Avenue Byron Kkebel Hiebel Coline Morran

Residents and visitors noted in Scranton area column

Local town gossip lists numerous residents and visitors. Names include Mrs Tewts and Misa Thomas of Wilkes-Barre, William McFarland and George Brien, Dr. Jones at the state synod, Mirahbeth Thome, Elizabeth Meehan, William Baruets, Lamoreeux, Miss Mantle and Jennie Vergerson, and the Thompson and Harris families visiting New York City and other nearby towns.

Tienjamin Tewts North Bromley Avenue Misa Thomas Wilkes-Barre John McPeriand Drifton William McFarland North Bromiley Avenue George Brien Ned Joseph Currell Camp Meade Robert J. Wildlems North Main Avenue New York City Jones Tabernacle Congregational Church Congrema Hase Hila Williaine NH. A. Tewksbury Swetland Street Misees Mantle Jennie Vergerson Factoryville Rewne T. Reese John Washburn Street Mobanoy City Harriet Carpenter Broomstore West Scranton Charles Bweel J. J. Sweet North Hyde Park Ave

Special Showof Black Dress Goods and Silks

For a few days we announce a special display of Black Dress Goods and Silks featuring Include Serge Cords Whip Cords Poplins Diagonal and Mohair effects Drop Luxon Cloths Crystals Cheviots Armures Brocades Crepons and Bayadere Weaves Silk and Wool novelties.

New Silks Attract Attention In Fashion Silks

The article lists new silk fabrics including Pine Dye Black Silk Dress Taffetas Armures Satin Duchess and Peau de Loire Brocades and Fancy Silks such as Plain Glace Plaid Taffetas Bayadere Taffetas with Satin Duchess and Latin Liberty weaves in soft tints predicted to be popular.

Asthma Cure Claimed By Dr Schiffmann Promoted By Dealers

Dr Rudolph Schiffmann proclaims a universal asthma cure after decades of practice and claims thousands cured. Amntthowse Brothers offer free samples at their Lachownnnk avenue store next Thursday for sufferers proving the remedy. People out of town may request a free sample by mail to Dr BR Bebiffraiin St Heeabel St St Kias. Local items note entertainers, stables purchases, and a sick leave extension for a soldier, with community notices about a church fair and a nugget gift from the Slondike region.

Rudolph Schiffmann le O Schiffmann Septenyherich Dr. BR Bebiffraiin Heeabel St St. Kias Miri

Social Calendar and Local Notices From Scranton

Limberger Social club outing at Mountain Lake this afternoon with seven ty five members. Catherine Leitner announces engagement to Adamind Ind of Piten Street. wedding to be at Chestnut Bire German Presbyterian church on Sept 28. Francis Kane injured by dog pulling rope. facial wound treated by a doctor. Funeral services for Mrs. S. Storme at 495 South Main Avenue. interment at Stroudsburg. Hiram Stark funer al on Thursday at 2 PM. interment Forest Hill. Electric City Wheelmen host Tuesday social at Jackson street club house with progressive party and cake and ice cream by W S Mears. Harvest Home observance by Salvation Army ends with an auction sale at Price Street barracks. proceeds fund repairs.

Limberger Socialub Mountain Lake Scranton Francie Edward Kane North Main Avenue Francis S. Storme South Main Avenue Velock Stroudsturge Hiram Stark Aelock Forest Hill Cemetery Electric City Wheelmen Jackson Street W. S. Mears Ciih

Green Ridge Wedding and Local Notices Come to Light

Mixes Aliee Florey and Mr Charles KE Coursen to wed at the bride’s mother Mrs Florey home on North Washington Avenue Ed this morning with Rev Lansing officiating. Several residents report returns from short travels and guests visiting from New York City and other places. The Green Ridge Presbyterian church Young Men’s club plans the first meeting of the season at the church, and Colonel K J Ripple will read a letter on how their troupe fared during the war.

Aliee Florey Charles KE. Coursen Central City Florey North Washington Avenue Lansing Bd. McNalley Penn Avenue Donesdale Mise Elin Jordan Wyoming Avenue Foster BH. White New York Street Michigan Mee T. Marrow New York City Anne M. B. Durrell Sunset Avenue W. J. Ciroce Pontn Avenue Honesdale Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Beason Green Ridge Fleet K. J. Ripple

Dunmore Roundup Notes Quorum Failure and Arrest Warrant

In Dunmore the sehope board failed to meet due to no quorum. A warrant was issued from Squire Krotter's office for Patrick Jivagen, owner of the Cosmopolitan hotel, charged with assault and battery by L W Dillon. Hearing set before Byrle Krower tonight. Also reports of local residents and visitors in town and returning travelers from New York.

Sehup Squire Krotter Yesteriday Patrick Jivagen Commonapolitanm Hotel L. W. Dillon Byulre Krower Willam Wilson Fourth Blakely Street Elmbure Harry Williams Ashley J. H. Warg Bhn Street James Vicker Dudley Street

Obituary: Course HL Newmays of Beranton dies at 26

Course HL Newmays, a well known Beranton man and son of Mr and Mrs Jasper Newmuyen, died at his parents residence on Beranton Street Thursday morning. He was ill one week before death caused by a bursting blood vessel. Funeral from Howard Minow African Methodist Episcopal church Thursday afternoon at 4 oclock. HH A Grant officiating. The Florida Students quartet, of which he was a member, will sing at the funeral. He was 26 years old.

Rh. C. Dean Church Street Alvin Camp Meade Thore Mre. Vickery Agnes, Mandhe Morence Vickery Mra. Tucker M. Bleber Mya J. Tt. Hess Witthuna Mills Coronel T. D. Lewis Cornell, Jr O. Ta. M Penner and Chappell’s Hall Misa Christine Anderson Church Avenue PF. J. Malone Meshoppen Aunt Lynn Pittston Mite i Bam Lincoln Avenue Elizabeth Finimat John Neat Wellestrot Cheorge Mickson Fonfer and Chappell Tick William Lewis Channell Hazelton Theodore Sherman Oak Street Mires Kate Ready Holy Rosary Epworth League Society Providence M. OR S.C. Simpkins Teekville William 8. Morgan Putman Street John Dale West Market Street Wilkes-Barre Misess Cherry Crippen Annie Patten Olyphant Mies Jennie Jenkins Oakatreet No. M4 School Rescue Lodge Knights of Pythiia William Williams Werren Street BR. Jones Sorodiies Conrad Cawen Amerikan True Alderman Hoberts Fanny J. Croeby Comet Street Methodist Biscopal Clurch Providence Crosbyterian Henry Jenkine Poturan Street Wales Bocland John Burns O'Cleek Hyde Dark Catholic Patrick Nauwettten Mary Street Marvine Phoelclon William R. Williams Warren Street Ofelowk HL Newmays Beranton Jasper Newmuyen Beranton Street Howard Minow HH. A. Grant Will Ofelate Florida Students Quartet Vito

Court House News Notes and Local Legal Matters

Court notes report J B Grant of Tesee a graduate of Lowkevitch University and Currall Pox of Philadelphia a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with appointments in Pratham affairs. Lary Copland practicing physician is mentioned. The estate of Toblan Ayine a resident of Hansom township was approved by Judge Archbold for 2011 with sureties W Kirkwell and Abram Bune. Attorney John J Borage appeared for the respondent in the poor board case and the hearing is set for the following term in October.

J.B Grant Tesee Lowkevitch Currall Pox Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Pratham Lary Copland Toblan Ayine Hansom Township Archbold W. Kirkwell Abram Bune John J. Borage

Happenings of South Scranton Highlight Civic Work

A South Scranton column notes planned Young Women's Christian Association activities led by Anna Rankin and Jennie Morton, with new classes in education and gymnastic exercises, Northfield evening social, and upcoming committee dinner. It also mentions leadership changes, a trolley trip, and local church services.

Young Women's Christian Association Mire Anna van Nort Northfield Millss Middletown N.Y Misa van Nort Wis mm Anna Rankin Pulge School Marton Dyer Amelia Helm Weinseehank Mime Clearwater Scranton Business College Central City Association Mira Maud Micket Dermin Loyity Club Jimtors Rooma Mass Mra EB. i. Ripple WIN Lawrence Orchestra Assimlant Daisy Huber May Thompson New York City Connect Pittston Avenue Maple Street

Surprise porte honors wedding of Witt Dogk and wife

Mise Joanie Martin hosted a surprise party at 211 Fig Street Monday night with about 25 young women and 10 men in attendance. The event honored the marriage of the couple Witt Dogk to two months ago and the gathering benefited Rab Bath church classes at the Presbyterian church on Helkhory Street, in the Y W C A room on Coder Avenue.

Jennie Morton Fig Street St. John's Church Mise Joanie Martin Questa Margaret Collings Emma Martin Alice McAren Mary Kourack Marcgie Balberger Liavie Alder Brandon Krovsler Anna Gescheidle Emma Luther Little Metz Lotte Snyder Jena Hartman Anna Wheel Kate Coline Mollie Snyder Messie Jacob Sprandel Isonis Gescheidle Conn Frucham John Reuther George Wortheimer Aveust Bahr Theo Smith Chiariet Sames Charles Reuthey Fini Roth George Andrews Andrew Milles Willuian Poull Alfred Cormack Frank Dowd Jesse Taine James Walker John Wilmer Frank Wein George Tarimtin Mre August FF Kraft Alleretree Save Thlehkory Street Presbyterian Church VY. W Coder Avenue Witel Dogk Pinto Wixnty

Wife Defeats Husband in Court Assault Case

In Alderman Lentes court Mrs Jielson Ball of Loctet street faced an assault and battery charge from husband Joseph Trohn. Witness Healey testified to being abused. neighbors argued she was justified. Judge dismissed the case, citing the husband’s poor judgment and lack of evidence.

Jielson Ball Loctet Street Joseph Trohn Lentes Healey Lopeerheade St. John's Catholic Church Lynott Jermyn John Phillips Hotel Rusch the Marste Century Militory Company Misa Lulu Castles Pilace John Castles Palm Street F. P. Doty iCedar Avenue Methodist Leplacopal

Associated Charities Meeting Faces Employment Struggles

At the monthly Associated Charities meeting the group approved expenses of 100.77 with a balance of 50.0. The committee noted rising job demand and few applications, while the agent listed cases aided including transportation, lodging, and medical help. A special report addressed a wife seeking access to funds from the Delaware Lackwan and Western company. The board schedules its annual meeting for October.

BH. Rippin Tog. Ore Lerael J. J. Phillips W. Graylord Thomas J. B. Cohen T. J. Kelley W. J. Duman D. Z. Phillips Gibbons Committee On Employment Lackawanna Hospital Hillside Home Florence Mission Hove Good Shepherd Delaware, Lack~wenn and Western Company

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St. David's Episcopal Church Ebenezer Hughes Thirteenth Regiment Electric City Nue Syracuey University Buracouse D. J. Jones Reuben Staples Grand Union ‘Tea Company Thomas Thompson Elmniurest Edward Custek Sto John BR. Harris Division Street Vfsiting Mineraville Janes McClelan Alden Muntlein Street Globe Warehouse KR. Schiffmann Ocean Grove Arlington Double Priceburg A. PR. McDonough Weat Drinker Street New York William Hall Murray Ladies Aid Society Nunmore Presbyterian Church William Coulter Downe Street Alexander Haddon Slondike Green Ridge Dunmore North Scranton Court House South Scranton Forest Hub Cemetery Wweelock Brook Street Pitteton Avenue Hotel Beat John Troy Pines St. John’s Church Roland Soctalr Affairs NUS OF News Uncle Sam United States Spain Associated Charities Howl Sarenporiia Elves Agnew Cory Eule Matthews Dras Academy OF Music Burgunder & Reis Lessees J. RK. Long Roeber & Crane Bros JoCiaty Lovie All Grant Rogaile Ernest Loeber Rother Wrotte Jack Skelly Ile Keeler Davet PRIUS She Bae Soe Davis Opera Llouse The Sporty Widows Honesque Company Wilson Dimensions Mackintosh Gillette Bros Washington Avenue Tribune Peal Medicine CO Cleveland John TL Phelps, Pharmacist Cor Spruce Street
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