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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1900

Page

12

Obsequies Held for Miss Helen Bhidle in Carbondale

The obsequies for Miss Helen Bhidle were held at the family home on North Church street yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev H J Whelan of the Herean Baptist church officiated. A long funeral procession accompanied the remains to Brookside cemetery where interment occurred. Pallbearers included J A Hoole William Dimock George Avery Charles Bridget Newell Van Bergen and Maurice Reynolds. Flower bearers were Grace Munn Edith Batley Isabelle Watt Louise Slocum Nellie Gallaway Elizabeth Teeta and Messia Fred Berry Irving Avery.

Helen Bhidle North Church Street H. J. Whelan Herean Baptist Church Brookside Cemetery Messrs J. A. Hoole William Dimock George Avery Charles Bridget Newell van Bergen Maurice Reynolds Grace Munn Edith Batley Isabelle Watt Louise Slocum Nellie Gallaway Elizabeth Teeta Messia Fred Berry Irving Avery

Coal backlog hits customers as supply lags behind demand

Local coal dealers run ten days to two weeks behind orders amid a statewide shortage. Delaware and Hudson cannot meet demand for four to five days. Public faced with scarce coal while thousands of tons lie stored at Antrhacite park and yards. Bartin colliery has 175 tons of orders unfilled and Morrison breaker is behind on the western mountain.

Nire Delaware and Hudson

Pretty Gerrity and Morrison to Wed at St Rose Church

Miss Alice Gerrity daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Gerrity of Dundaff street will marry John Morrison a Delaware and Hudson foreman at St Rose church on Tuesday morning. Rev T F Coffey will officiate. After a wedding breakfast they will travel to Albany then New York by Hudson, Boston and other points, staying two weeks before returning to Belmont street home of Mrs Sophia Williams.

Alice Gerrity Martin Gerrity Dundaff Street John Morrison Delaware and Hudson St. Rose Church T. F. Coffey Albany New York Hudson River Boston Sophia Williams Belmont Stret

Local society notes and theater visit recap

Giynan Talimanie stays at his Highland avenue home. Frank and Mrs Wayman return from Pike street via Wilkes-Barre. J B Niles and others attend State Medical Society gathering at Mrs Tucker Washington Avenue hosts Charles Tucker Buffalo. Epoo presented The Two Orphans at Grand Opera House to a fair audience. Z W Purdin and I V Hollenbeck return from New York.

Giynan Talimanie Highland Avenue Frank Wayman Pike Street Wilkes-Barre Niles State Medical Society Tucker Washington Avenue Charles Tucker Buffalo C BE. Spencer D. Scurry National Bankers’ Negociation Richmond Epoo Grand Opera Louss Z. W. Purdin I. V. Hollenbeck New York

Wonderful Cure of Diarrhoea Promoted by Chamberlains Remedy

A reader from Brilteitle Virginia recounts long diarrhoea illness, tried Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after ads and testimonials, and after a few days of treatment recovered fully. He praises the product, claiming renewed health and vigor. Sold by Matthews Bros wholesale and retail agents.

Chamberlain Brilteitle O. RK Moore All Drugx Matthews Ebros

Local News and Notables From Olyphant

Olyphant notes recall Fred Duggan of Company L Fifteenth Infantry killed in action at Biniloan PHilippine Islands. He was 22, from Dunmore street, Manila bound after furlough. Another soldier, Benjamin Owens, wounded, also home briefly first. Nearby items report a marriage announcement, a baseball score Browns 10 Orientals 4, a social gathering for students leaving for school, and church services upcoming with theme trips to justice and happiness.

Fred Duggan Fifteenth Infantry Biniloan Phinpine Islands Hugh Duggan Dunmoretreet Manila Benjamin Owens Dunmore Street Mize Aridie Henley Rendham Laura O'Hara Cardia Ernest David Blakely Mian Lilbble McPeek Peckville Frepine Eckville Browns Orientals Brown’s Maehon's Hall P. F. O'Malley James Mefvity Ideile McGinty Plana Willan Winkcott Grassy Street Olio Fort Congregational Church Tomorrrow Land of Justice and Happiness Susquehanna Street Baptist Church George Hague Mary J. Davis

Notable Moves During Short Visit Mentioned in Welsh Linger

From a two months stay with reins five Mrs John Williame of Parsons visited friends here yesterday. Gwylim Jenkins of Fern Hill has left for Ol Paint Comfort Virginia where he has accepted a position.

Reins Wales John Williame Parsons Gwwitem Jenkins Fern Hill Ol Paint Comfort Virginia

Mrs Solomon Hosts Nieces Copeland at St George Hotel

A Thursday evening reception at the St George hotel honored Misses Copeland of Albany N Y with a small gathering including Miss Maud Carter Isabelle Maxwell and Jennie Taylor. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Louis Potter George Dubois and Robert Bryson and others from Carbondale.

Marty Potter Carbondale Young People's Sorciety of Christian Endeavor The Baptist Church W. R. Hanes Miss Alta Myers Misa Tillie Rowe Miles Alta Myers Misa Luli Sprague Thomas Cook J. C. da Vie Hans Bouth Main Street Redemptorial Sacred Heart Church Bundiy Stocker Jermyn Grande Tinevin Street Mulholland C. A. Battenberg M. J. Shields

Local residents host, visit, and travel notices in Scranton area

Mr H Barnes of Scranton callers in town Monday. Mrs Hornbaker and Mrs Flamin guests of Mrs Lumley in Scranton yesterday. John Witcex of Elmhurst visited Friday. Mrs P S Posten left for Wilkes Barre to visit friends. Mr E Kennedy and daughter Lou of Stroudsburg will visit relatives over Sunday. Ruth Gardner returns from Nichols NY visit. JL C Bortree and daughter Mrs Richard Bell attend wedding of son Stanley Wortree at Mercytown PA last Tuesday. Miss Lissie Winters of Millity visiting Dr and Mrs Wilson. Mr and Mrs Charles Shaffer spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Bennett. W G Wortree of Scranton was a visitor this week. Mr and Mrs W G Miller hosted Women’s Relief Corps at their Spring Garden street home. Kamimett Brown of Scranton spent Thursday with his mother Mrs Fannie Brown. Oscar Hanaling struck by train No 12 near station, instantly killed Thursday morning. Mrs Matthews returns from Williamsport. Mr and Mrs Charles Schell and children of Oklahoma visiting Philip Swarts’s home for the past week. Mrs Max Lonstein visiting her parents in Carbondale.

H. Barnes Scranton Hornbaker Flamin Lumley Bcranton Jotn Witcex Elmhurst P. S Posten Wilkes-Barre E. Kennedy Lou Stroudaburg Misa Ruth Gardner Snowlen Nichols JL. ¢. Bortree Richard Bell George Bortree Stanley Wortree Mercytown Lissie Winters Millity Wilson Charles Shaffer Mire Fanenie Brown Oscar Hanaling Matthews Williamsport Charles Schell Oklahoma Philip Swarts Max Lonetein Carbondale

Krause's Cold Cure Capsule Claims 24 Hour Relief

An advertisement touts Krause's Cold Cure capsules claiming to treat head cold throat chest or any body part within 24 hours. It assures no need to stop work and mentions pricing and sales by Matthewa row.

Krause Matthewa Row

Union meeting invites 900 new members in Scranton parade

A gathering of Local No. 1224 United Mine Workers held in Odd Fellows hall attracted many members. Nine hundred new members joined the union. Drivers helpers door boys and breakers urged to meet at Mile Stunge grove at 1 oclock to plan the Scranton parade at 2 pm. Johnson Coll company employees to receive pay today.

United Mine Workers of America Odd Fellows! Hall Mile Stunge Grove Scranton Johnson Coll Company

Peckville Baptist Church Services Tomorrow

Peckville Baptist Church with Rev J 8 Thomas pastor announces services tomorrow at 9 am and 7 30 pm Morning subject Not the Work of Many Evening subject Man Made More Precious Than Gold Sabbath school at 11 40 am Constable William Goyne and Joseph Stone have returned from a hunting trip

Peckville Baptist Church Thomas Sabath William Goyne Joseph Stone

Local notices from Honesdale and Scranton area names

Delegates Rn B Decker and W H Evans attended the Republican convention in Honesdale on Monday. Several residents, including Miss Rexasio Kinney and Mrs. Bowle, visit relatives in Scranton and nearby towns as others travel to Lake Poyntelle and Gouldsboro.

Taylor Hose ball and local notices from Taylor News

The Taylor Hose company announces its annual entertainment and ball on Tuesday evening Oct 6 at Weber's rink with first class music and a grand tableaux by twelve girls. Local events include Labor demonstration participation, obituaries, and residents visiting or traveling.

Religious Services and Local Visits Noted Around Town

The Methodist church schedules morning and evening services with Rev. Jude and Rev. BW Young delivering sermons on personal opinions and the latter end. The Presbyterian church plans a morning watch and evening sermons by Rev. Fletcher. Fines attends a presbytery meeting in Shickshinny. Archie Docker visits Stroadsburg and New Jersey. Mrs. J. T. Snyder and Irma visit Peeksville guests with Mr. and Mrs. Hinds. Mr. and Mrs. S. V. Corby plan a trip to Falls to visit Mr. Corby’s parents.

Methodist Church Jude Presbyterian Church BW. Young J. J. K. Fletcher Yeulpit FW. Young Lacknawinha Shickahinny Archie Docker Stroadsburg New Jersey J. T. Snyder Irma Peekville J. Hinds V. Corby Mr. Corby Falls

Local Notes From Clark's Summit Area

Mrs J B Shiffer of West Pittston visited her niece Miss J Kennedy in the lower week. Heien is recovering from typhoid fever. Meme Entry Brown is improving after an illness. Miss Fin Miller of Scranton visited brother Frank Miller last week. A one year old child of Mr and Mrs Dorle Boulsby was buried in Clark's Green cemetery. Two child visitors arrived at the Baptist parsonage at Clark's.

J. B. Shiffer West Pittston Clark's Green Clark's

Village Briefs and Local Happenings

Green and Rev and Mrs Fast receive congratulations. Chicken thieves stole ducks and chickens from J J J hinge coop Inet Week. Mrs Lester Van Camp of Behulta ville was a caller in town on Wednesday. The canning factory will begin canning apples on Monday next.

Green Rev Fast J. J. Jen Hinge Lester van Camp Behultaville

Local Social News and Movements in Alburtia Area

Mrs J W Knecher and daughter Katherine visit relatives in Alburtia. Miss Helen Williams returns from a New York City visit. Miss Bessie Huckingham of East Stroudsburg Normal School spends Sunday with her parents. Mrs Bickle, with sister Mrs C W Koedler, returns to Reading with husband visiting Koedlers. No Presbyterian service due to Rev J J Rankin's absence. Lydia Frey heads to East Stroudsburg for a two year Normal course. Mrs Byron Muckingham convalescent at home. Dr Kroddler's house vacated and torn down by Base and Water Co. Mr W Wheeler buys Clr one Blovens property, to move in. Raymond Finn, son of Mr and Mrs H S Finn, seriously ill in Illinois. Miss Mamie Punnewt entertained friends for her sixteenth birthday. Mire PL Kearney spent Friday in Stroudsburg. Mrs Christy and son Robert leave for new home in Philadelphia.

J. W. Knecher Katherine Alburtia Helen Williams New York City Bessie Huckingham East Stroudsburg Normal School Bickle C. W. Koedler Reading Mra. Koedler Presbyterian Church J. J. Rankin Lydia Frey East Stroudsburg Normal School Byron Muckingham Stroudsburg Christy Robert Philadelphia

Two Little Venture and Naughty Anthony Nears Local Run

The Lyceum hosts Two Little Venture with matinee and evening shows on September 22. The Wallord Sherian repertoire presents Naughty Anthony a farce preceded by Madame Butterfly, praised for its performances and balanced supporting cast.

Prisoner of Zenia Play Previews Next Friday Night

Wallace Munro of Prisoner of Zenia company and Lew Townsend plan the presentation in the city next Friday night. The manager and lead organizer coordinate a city theater event.

Wallace Munro Prisoner of Zenia Company Lew Townsend

Return of melodrama at Lyceum theatre with Two Little Varantes

Saturley afternoon and evening showcase the annual return of the melodrama Two Little Varantes at the Lyceum theatre. The cast features Nora Marry and the Wright’s Original Nashville students among a large company delivering scenic effects and a vigorous repertoire in a European style production.

Lyveuny Theater Nora Marry Anha Pellet Lottie Drietwr Ethelle Farin Katharine Vincent Ruth Bidweder Arthne Cra Heer Theolattaree Marty Colling James Bawm Robert Mullen Charles Mich Harman Cature Hele Ehlehen Pacha Ivan Tree Wright Nashville Gideon Lyceum Theatre

Legal Notice Fragment From Scranton Firms

Fragmentary OCR shows a list of lawyers and offices in Scranton Pennsylvania. The text references Jessup & Jessup, Oakford, Patterson Marae Traders, and Dentholy with addresses in the Board of Trade and Republican Building areas.

Oakford Attorney-Atlaw Board of Trade

Annual Meeting Notices For Local Organizations

Several notices announce upcoming annual meetings. Mountvlsania Oral School for the Deaf in Scranton plans an Oct 4 session to elect four directors and handle translations. The Hackawannas Store Aeria Limited holds a Nov 4 meeting in Beranton to elect managers for the coming year and conduct routine business.

Empire Theater to Present Under the Med Robe at Lycous

After a year's wait the Empire theater production Under the Med Robe arrives at Lycous on Wednesday Bayt. The show features a strong company and stage effects, with scenes set in Paris Richelieu palace and Chateau de Cocheforet. Paul Cilio and Mise Fregees Gaunt head a notable cast in this romantic drama adaptation with elaborate sets and dramatic pacing.

Empire Theater New York City Lycous Wedneday Bayt Cys Zaton Palace of Richelieu Chateau de Cocheforet Paris Paul Cilio Mise Fregees Gaunt Boml

Meet after 17 years reveals reunion in big tent

A story from Parkersburg West Virginia recounts George Mogri bette learning the chief animal trainer in a circus was his long lost sibling who disappeared seventeen years ago. He traced the trainer to a cleo techn and found a dramatic reunion in the big tent.

Associated Prom Parkersburg W. Va George Mogribette Cleo Techn

End of World Brief on CEC Convention Move to Cincinnati

The executive committee of the United Society of Christian Endeavor has voted to hold the twentieth international convention in Cincinnati in 2001 pending approval of peniteno rates and local arrangements.

Associated Press Traton Maine United Soviety of Christian Endeavor Cincinnati

Danish planters petition king to cede islands to U S

An exclusive wire reports that seventy planters in the Danish West Indies petition King Christian to sell the islands to the United States, seeking a transfer of control.

Associated Press Copenhagen Danish West Indies Christian United States

Sunday Trains and Fare Notes for Cabhondale and Albany

Schedule fragment lists trains to Cabhondale Wilkes Albany and points north with times and fares. Mentions J. W. Burdick Albany and H. W. Cross Scranton Wa as agents. Contains rates to United States destinations and rail lines.

Cabhondale Wilkes Albany Honentale Lake Lodore United States United States and Rads J. W. Burdick N.Y H.W. Cross DLP Scranton

Travel schedules and Pullman service details for northeastern routes

In Effect Mor 7, 100, timetable notes list trains to Philadelphia New York Wilkes-Barre and western points via D and T lines with departure times around 645 am 218 pm 427 pm and later. Includes routes to White Haven Bethlehem Pottsville Reading Harrishar Towanda Elmira Geneva Rochester Buffalo Chicago and other western destinations. Pullman cars operate between Wilkes Barre New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Susquehanna. Officials cite Cortland Street Scranton Lackawanna Avenue ticket offices for reservations.

Sorantet Philadelphia New York Wari White Haven Waaletan Rharipel Pointe Do & WA Potteville Bethlehem Ruston Reading Pullman Lehigh Valley Wilkes-Barre Buffalo Suse Nahn Ollis TH. Wilbur Cortland Street Charles Ler A. W. Nonnemacher Pasa

Scranton to New York and Long Branch Train Schedules

Old time railroad timetable details routes from Scranton to New York Newark Philadelphia and Baltimore with fares and departures. It lists connections to Pittston Wilkes-Barre Mountain Park Long Branch Reading Lebanon and Pottsville plus through tickets and station agents in Scranton and New York.

New York Liberty Street N. R South Ferry Scranton Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Fraston Fiethiehem Ab Lentown Mauch Chunk White Haven Expres Pittston Wilkes-Tarre Mountain Park Baltimore Washington Pointe South Hethlehem Long Branch Ocean Grove Reading Lebanon Warrisurg Potteville Owlhatsen H. P, Baldwin Pasa

Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table Preview

In September 17 an timetable lists trains to Trawley and London printing as connecting at Hawlae with lines for New Yor, Newhireh and intermediate points. Trains depart Soran and arrive Scranton around 2:90 a m with eventual connection details.

Erie Wyoming Valley Hawlae Soran Scranton

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