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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
6
The First Welsh Baptist Church auditorium was full for a West Side Driving Club concert. The event featured Welch ballads and a Prodigal Son hymn, with Abbás singing and a notable encores performance by Mestre Evans Abrams.
The notice announces special meetings to discuss and act on proposed electrical work. Officials will review plans, set timelines, and determine funding and responsibilities. Public participation is requested at the sessions to address community impact and safety considerations.
The listing notes many new arrivals arriving daily and explains the selection is growing, appealing to thorough shoppers. It emphasizes ongoing updates and a broad, evolving range for discerning buyers.
This evening the West Side Central Republican club members and Robert Merrie Lodge of Ivorites plan to meet to arrange attendance at the funeral of Gwilym A. Williame.
The Washburn Street Christian Endeavor unit hosts its monthly meeting this evening followed by a social. Oxford Glee Club rehearses at Frat Welkh Congregational Church on South Main Avenue with plans to perform at Nord Santon on Thanksgiving May. West Scranton Prohibition group holds a significant Morgans' Wall meeting tonight at eight o clock to discuss temperance matters.
A gathering of young friends hosted by Mr and Mrs Viel at their Semel matte home included a varied crowd. Despite a later disturbance from a broken window, the event proceeded with music and dancing as members of the Young People's Society of the First Congregational Church planned an upcoming meeting.
The readable fragments mention a person or place related to an avenue in a descriptive, non-graphic context, but essential details remain unclear. No confirmed events or actions are stated in the fragment.
A jumble of names and places describes social visits and travels in New York city and nearby towns. Guests include Mrs Bellows from Tenet Street and Edith Tweker of Astilew, with many others noted in relation to Philadelphia New Jersey and Stratford Avenue gatherings.
A garbled local page items mix reports a mining injury to Patrick Melvin of Mingoku and a union meeting in Naviskits. It notes a trolley incident on Pittston avenue and a social gathering at Cedar Avenue for Caroline Schimp on her sixth birthday anniversary with many attendees listed in attendance.
Laura Howard of Chicago reports eight months of perfect health after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with Sanitive Wash for long standing pains dizziness and insomnia. She credits the remedy for relief and urges others to seek advice from Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
Fragmentary OCR notes list several names including Walter Sachweibenge and Fred Akeler after a two weeks visit to the Pan American and Nhigire Palle, with odd spellings and mixed terms. The readable portion records travel after the visit.
A collection of garbled items mentions Miss Chord Woodritt and Miss Tewtella Jolinenoncor Weer, plus George Linder and visits to Philadelphia for studies at the University of Pennsylvania. It notes the funeral of Whites Tiviggs, services by Rev. WG Simpson, and a list of mourners and visitors from several towns.
Fragmentary notices report events on South Blakels Street and surrounding locales. Mentions of visits to Philadelphia, a hotel stay in Philadelphia, a yacht or avenue scene, and relatives visiting Maplewood with various residents and households referenced.
Obituary notes for Mrs Owen Deran and several others. Details mention services at St Johns church and Ft. Pauls church with interments at local cemeteries. Also reported are the deaths of Frane Walsh and Miss Abady Jaedran with funeral arrangements and family residences listed.
The marriage of Mies Tranche Siven daughter of Mr and Mrs Wo Hy Siten of School Street to Louis Argust of West Scranton occurred at the bride’s sister home 205 Edin Avenue at 8 40 pm. Attendants included William Argust Phoebe Van Burren and Reva A Cure pastor of the Providence Methodist Episcopal church who officiated. A wedding feast followed with many guests including families and friends from Taylor Att, Wilkes-Barre Forest City Carbondale and Scranton. The couple began a week’s honeymoon after a ceremony at St Peters Cathedral.
New No 22 school to be built at the corner of Oak Street and Keyser Avenue. Architect Daniel Th Pooney prepares plans for a wide fence and boiler room. The project includes a 60 feet wire tower and Four pounds of unknown material.
The Lyceum MOLES Mailia schedules a DRM Saturday matinee on September 28. A lightweight program features a performance by the Lyceum group with likely local audience notice and ticketing details to be announced.
A local election draft mentions a near year event with a council meeting at the Auditermum and a 4 pm gathering. The community plans to elect aProv deter Methoidetypbecopeal audience and appoint ATL members to the parade route.
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