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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1897

Page

7

Interesting Programme At The Methodist Church In Carbondale

The Methodist Church in Carbondale hosted a Sunday school gathering with an annual sermon by Pastor G A Place. The program included instrumental music, readings, recitations, hymns, a geography lesson with a map, and a secretary's report, ending with school benediction. Open from September 8 to October 1.

Methodist Sunday School Hey. G. A. Place St. Paul's H. J. Jadwin Dosio Mengelly Voorn Loess Trescott Manda Lossona F. Franks Mattie Wilcox Wosepanot Tucker Bramarrd

Clarionet Player William Hall Leaves Mozart Band

William Hall a clarionet player linked with the Mozart band for months departs today for Bethlehem to join Hi Henrys minstrel troupe. Hall hails from Fall River Massachusetts and is a machinist by trade, but could not find work here prompting his departure. Carbondale loses a capable musician.

William Hall Bethlehem Hi Henry Hall Fall River Mass Carbondale

Death of Peter Kerins at Sixteen in Brooklyn Street

Peter Kerins, sixteen, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Kerins of Brooklyn street, died Saturday morning after sudden illness. He complained of head pain Friday and doctors Wheeler and Gillis diagnosed cerebral meningitis. He lingered in great pain until death.

Peter Kerins Thomas Kering Brooklyn Street

Changes at the Erie rail offices announced

Charles Whitelock leaves his clerk post at the Erie coal office to become collector for the company Gordon Dimmock moves from the freight house to Whitelock’s former duties Harley Gritman replaces Dimmock at the freight house in the latest staff changes.

Charles Whitelock Erie Coal Office Gordon Dimmock Erie Freight House Mr. Whitelock Harley Gritman Dimmock

Chosen Adjudicator for Christmas Eisteddfod

W. dD. Evans was selected Saturday morning to serve again as adjudicator at the Christmas eisteddfod in Taylor. The appointment reflects well on his proven ability in prior events.

W. Dd. Evans Taylor Evans

Century Lecture Campaign Opens Scranton Effort

Charles A. Wiley of Scranton begins canvassing the city for a forthcoming lecture course under the new Country Club auspices. The strong response from residents shows keen interest in the project.

Charles A. Wiley Scranton New Country Club

Local and Personal Notes Update in Wilkes-Barre Area

Miss Mary Wiggins of Ireland leaves for New York to settle there. Various local residents visit relatives, attend services, or travel for illness, work, or family reasons, with dozens of names and small travels noted across Wilkes-Barre and surrounding towns.

Mary Wiggins Ireland Mary Collins New York City Knights of Pythias Thin City Methodist Church Otto Wagonhurst Wyoming Seminary Kingston University of Lewn Ravelty Martin Wade Scranton Lown Mary Tillie Nealon Wilkes-Charres Pittston Patrick Harry Victor Seventh Avenue James Doyle Alvinun Vaughn Providence Joseph Lexar M. BR. Wood Misa Olina Herring Washington Db. C James Gorman South Main Street S. 1 Ruth Josephine Courtright Mary Watt Wilkes,Harre Charles Rolfe James Sayre Sarah Gardner River Street Vaughy Canada Clifford Breese Lincoln Avenue Miss Cannon Wyoming Street Anna Jennie Tinker Totendall Helen and Isabel Mitchell Canaan Street H. D. Herring James Thompson Herrick Center Charles Jordan Fallbrook Street Sophia Davie Mise Larrie Brunig Honesdale Mise Edna la Heaux Wilkes-Barre Agnes Philbin Beranton Annie Gil

Death of a prominent Welsh merchant in Hyde Park

Thomas G. Thomas a leading merchant died Saturday morning at 7 after a rheumatic attack. Born in Abertysty Wales he came to the United States in 18 and settled in Mineraville before moving to his current home on Main Street about 27 years ago. He leaves a wife and two children Mrs Lyneet Brownell and Miss Bertha. The funeral will be at 2 PM from his home with burial in Wickburn Street Cemetery.

Thomas G. Thomas Aterthyr Monmouthshire Wales Mineraville Schuylkill County Decensol Lyne Taylor Grounds Browns Scrinton Matt Feste Thomas J. Morris Reddy Mela O Teids Morris Glrnn Ketler Shea Emblem Division van Horn H. J. Daniele Altoona Order United Main Oak David J. Thomas William Oakley Scranton Mises Mary Robbins David J. Davis Hillside Mesara Adolph Arwelder Edward Fox John Macken Wilkes-Barree Joseph J. Jermyn Dallas Fair

JERMYN CHILD ILLNESS AND LOCAL EVENTS REPORT

Jermyn reports four year old Jermany Beugough seriously ill with bowel inflammation. Funeral for infant Bessie Parkyns held in Forest City with interment at Shady Side. Scranton social visits noted as Miss Edith Joy with Mrs Holles. Brownton Literary society lists cast for The Fishermans Luck play. Methole t Episcopal church hosts free reunion and entertainment next Friday with refreshments. Dallas Fair runs September 3 to October 1.

David Beugough Bessie Wit John Parkyns Forest City Shady Side Edith Joy William Holles Scranton Willman Mandine Berantin Brownton Literary Society Tom Manley Fisberman John J. Roache William Farren Squire Hammond George McGolff James Hammond Farren George Gannon David Morris Devil Morris Thomas A. Hendrick Silas ‘Kidder Francis McCartner George Medhurst Michael Cunningham Rose Prescott Hammond's Ward Katy Quinn Manley Tom Kate McGovern Ruth Manley Maggie Mulholland Little Nellie Wait of Dallas Fair

Extenuating Circumstance Quip At Court

A humorous exchange appears in court where a defendant pleads extenuating circumstances claiming the waiter was boiled by a pail of water. The line frames a satirical joke about remedies and health elixirs commonly advertised in period papers.

Cleveland Alain-Dewler

Great Thoughts Excerpt On Truth And Spirit

A compact verse fragment extols Spirit and truth, urging combatting life’s gloom. It envisions life becoming brighter purer stronger and diviner through love and resolve, hinting at spiritual striving and virtue.

Remembrance of Bishop Nelson Rulison Mourned in Pennsylvania

The Rev Nelson Somerville Rulison bishop of the church in central Pennsylvania died suddenly. An eloquent obituary notes his gentle yet firm leadership his sincere charity and strong sense of duty. His death shocks a wide church family and mourners remember a bishop who led with love and integrity and rest with the Lord as the scripture promises.

Rulison Nelson Somerville Rulison Pennsylvania Egypt Ginain Digeonan Missiong Stroms Thome Christ Lahnani Bethlehem Church of the Nativity South Hethlehem

Watches on sale in finest stock with latest styles and sizes

Finest stock of watches offered with the latest styles and sizes at very close figures. The notice highlights a broad selection and competitive pricing for timepieces across brands and models.

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