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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1895

Page

8

Carbondale News Brides and Local Happenings

This morning at o clock Misa Carrie Martin will wed Millard F. Rhodes at the Baptist parsonage with Rev. T. E. Jepson officiating. The couple will live in Scranton after a reception for family and friends. A second wedding follows at St Rose Church with John T. Lynch and Ella Murphy. Other notes report visits, travels, and community events. diphtheria few, typhoid convalescent, and a serious gun accident on Center Street ending in hospital care.

Misa Carrie Martin John Martin South Main Street Millard F. Rhodes Scranton Rhodes Kellar & Harris Electric City Baptist Parsonage T. E. Jepson Linden Street John T. Lynch Ella Murphy St. Rose Church Lynch Lynch & Bronson Ofiver Street Miss Murphy Dundaff Street

Mitchell Hose Company Plans Fundraising Fair

At a special Mitchell Hose meeting members supported holding a fund raiser to buy full-dress uniforms. The fair is eyed for the W W Watt building for about ten days starting in November. A committee chaired by Peter Rivenburg includes Frederick Thompson Frederick Bailey and Charles Alexander to organize the event.

Mitchell Hose Company W. W. Watt Peter Rivenburg Frederick Thompson Frederick Bailey Charles Alexander

City council weighs bridge safety and sewer extension costs

A special meeting of both city council branches discussed the bridge repairs on Hiscu and safety of all four city bridges. They expect to inspect and strengthen, with estimated changes around 25000 dollars funded by bonds. Also debated is a sewer extension and possible voter approval for the overall sum.

Hiscu

Alderman Bunnell frames two cases bail for peace

A case before Alderman Bunnell resulted in the defendant Mrs. George Lowery placed on bond to keep the peace and to appear in court after a charge of threatening her mother in law. Her husband George Lowery posted bail for non support, while Martin Carroll from Pike Street worked out a bonds arrangement. A separate report notes Mozart band members in the city returning from Scranton for a parade and their fine musical display.

Alderman Bunnell George Lowery Lower Scranton Electric City Crystal Steamer and Hose Company Crystala

Montrose Woolen Manufacturer Visits Alderman

J. W. Mott of Montrose, a woolen manufacturer, was a guest of Alderman Bunnel yesterday. Erie Dispatcher J. D. Purtell has

J. W. Mott Montrose Bunnel Erie J. D. Purtell

Riverside Coal Channing's store manager named

Fr Lathrop has accepted the position as manager of the Riverside Coal Channing's store. Mrs Stanley Day is slowly improving after a severe illness. Thomas Swales will move today to his new house on North Main Street. Calvin Bolle left Tuesday to spend a few days with relatives in Luzerne county. Mrs Polly Swinele returned from an extended visit with friends at Dunbar. Henry Chapman will retire today from a two weeks visit with friends at Harvey's Lake. Torelors entered the home of Warren Len nen at Cyeey and stole working clothes. James Downeans left Monday to visit his mother at Freeland. Harper Lodge members are to meet Friday evening for officer election.

Robert van Bergen Church Street OM. Peck Lewisburg Emmons Bucknell University Arminta Schoch Selinggroves Eleanor Smith Carte Avenue Claude Smith Park Street Fh. Avery Palace Creamery J. E. Morgan Salem Avenue Wayne County Honesdale Evangeliat Schiveren Mr. Moody's Atlanta Georgia Mr. Schiveren Inthi Sadie Durkin Wilkes Marre Mamie McNeal Pike Street J. J. Thompson Rahway John Whittaker Peckville Stephen Kimble Ninth Avenue Edwin Rice Canaan Street Hileyville W. A. Swingle Gilbert Street Hawley Milton Kellum Dinghamton Kellum R. Barnes A. C. Harding Gibson Maggie Dutty Gordon Avesnue Susquehanna Mary Ambrose Carbondale Bunnell Waritas Truckson France Elmira N. Y M. Ko Hamden Waverly Dimmock Will Hathaway Sheff Male New York State R. H. Reynolds Asbury Park Tlaecity Hudson River Albany Trautweln Herdrick Works Powderly Terrace Clark Brothers Hyde Park William Cole Brook Street Mise Jazle Skeels North Street Forest City Charles W. Perkina Crane Reed Burna Scranton Willey Brennan Philadelphia John Brennan Sand Street W. [Eger South Main Street Jane Price South Washington Street Lathrop Riverside Coal Chanping Stanley Day Thomas Swales North Main Street Calvin Bolle Luzerne County Polly Swinele Dunrare Tenry Chapman Harvey's Lake Urelors Tawrenen Lénnen Ciyeey Eole James Downeans Vislt Ale Freland Harper Lode Order of Oz Tt. Stone Merrimin Neb Wyoming Avenue Mere. Stone Youn Peanie RV. Kennedy Outple Aod Swisher Montrose HL Atkinson Sixteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry Herwick Sutton and Lace Ross & Dorsheimer Peter Ace Bridge Street Edward Prevost Russell HN Noxen Rocky Forest Windham Township Bradford Eirele George Hine Drake Boys Cheorge Hine Ithaca Evalyn Eilenberger Penn Areyl Woo Gov Burson

Stone couple on tenth wedding anniversary in Merriman Neb

Mr and Mrs Bh Tt Stone of Merriman Nebraska celebrate ten years of marriage with a party at the former parents’ home on Wyoming Avenue. About fifty invitations issued, guests say the Stones are popular.

Residents Return to Yalo College and Local Notices

Augustin Thompson and George Weaton return to Yalo college. Mr Ihore and Benjamin Gartner visit friends in the valley before going home. Fred Smith of Seeleyville leaves for Waltham, Mase to study watchmaking. A 20 mile Wayne county road race is under discussion. Amity Base Ball will play Port Jervis Friday on the Silk Mitten. game called for 1:40. Joseph M Fetcher dies of brain fever at his railroad street home aged 86. survivors include wife and nine children. Funeral from his home Thursday at 2, interment Prospect Cemetery Peckville.

Augustin Thompson George Weaton Yalo College Mr. Ihore Benjamin Gartner Fred Smith Seeleyville Waltham Mase Wayne County Riders Amity I Port Jervis Club Joseph Mwetcher Railroad Street Prospect Cemetery Peckville

Local hints on town affairs and sportsmen visit

Daniel Lynch of Carbondale, stabbed by William Loughney at Wandling last week, was in town Monday. George Piel, formerly of Forest City now in Potter county Pa, visiting relatives. Local sportsmen enjoy good weather and woods for game with grey squirrels abundant. Forest City barbers agree to close shops at 6 p.m. Mondays. The Roigtmmott club ball in Davis Opera house Monday evening proved a success.

Ladies’ Aid Sociery Toonth Robert Emmett Club Davis’ Opera House Forestity Itichard Gray Lissle Phillips Porest City Binghamton Big Bride Forest City Daniel Lynch Carbondale William Loughney Wandling George Piel Potter County Barbera Roigtmmott Club Vanching Davis Opera House

Mrs H L Edeall is confined by sickness and social notices

Mrs H L Edeall is confined to her home by sickness. The Ladies Aid society meets at Mrs Ira Porter's home this afternoon. Mr and Mrs Lyman Hofficker of Jermyn visited Mrs H Knapp last week. Brick Church Sunday school picnic was in Lackawanna Park with dinner games and music. Mr Clark was seriously hurt by a rock fall last Saturday. Mrs Ferguson of Avoca visited Mrs William Tinklepaugh on Monday. Mrs William Winter and children of Newport News Va are visiting her parents. Relief in six hours. Mistressing Kidney and Bladder disorders relieved in six hours by New South American Kidney Cure. This remedy is sold by C M Harrie, Druggist, 125 Penn Ave Scranton Pa.

Albion Lincoln Park William Miller Donmere Hanlon-Kane Pittston Rose of the Valley Lodge Sons of St. George Luzerne Borough Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Episcopal Church Keith Lincoln W. J. Burke P. H. Lydon Dunmore Dupont Sarah Taylor Carbondale Patrick Clifford West Side Philadelphia M. J. Coyne Scranton By Granahan H. L. Edeall Ladies’ Aid Society Ira Porter Lyman Hofficker Jermyn H. Knapp Brick Church Lackawanna Park Clark Ferguson Avoca William Tinklepaugh William Winter Newport News C. M. Harrie Fenn Avenue Ladies' Aid Society Eleetric Star Band Ashley Rought W. J. Welchel W. J. Weichel Frank Welchel Fred Welchel Summit Hotel Welchel Charge Taylor

Ladies Aid Ice Cream Social and Local Notices

The Ladies Aid society plans an ice cream and cake social in church parlors on Thursday night with Eletric Star band playing. Local items note visits and moves among Scranton residents and a note on Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, a teething remedy advertised with pricing. The Nickel Plate Road advertises low rates and short-line service between Buffalo and Chicago.

Buffalo Chileago

Coahuila Colony Tragedy Strands Hundreds of Black Emigrants

News recounts the 700 African Americans who left Alabama and Georgia for a cooperative colony in Coahuila Mexico. Many perished or vanished amid displacement famine and smallpox with 100 widows and 170 ill in Eagle Pass and Torreon. The U S government declines transport aid and the fate of the colony provokes little sympathy.

Alabama Coahuila Mexico Washington Eagh Paes Tes Georgia Tlahualila Kawle Pass Tex State Department United States Torreon War Department Fort Houston Eugh Page Eagle Pass

Magnetic treatment offer from Dr Smith at Linden Street

The ad claims cheap magnetic therapies by Dr Smith and staff are affordable and effective for chronic diseases. It urges readers to consult at 66 Linden street on Mondays Wednesdays and Tuesdays with hours listed, promising practical experience and best methods.

Dr. Smith Linden Street

Doctor Lobars Promise Cure for Youthful Ailments

A self styled medical ad offers a guaranteed treatment for impotence and related diseases. It claims confidential care via mail and promises a positive cure regardless of duration. Contact Dr Lobars of Philadelphia Pennsylvania for details.

Brass and steel beds at new carpet department sale

The notice advertises enamel beds with brass trimmings from $7 and up and steel rails with brass fittings. It emphasizes brass material over iron and high finish quality. The display is on the second floor beside the Carpet Department.

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