Social notes from Dunmore and nearby towns
A flood of visitors and guests fills Dunmore and surrounding areas. Chicagoite Myers visits daughter Mrs Albert while Mig Elna May stays with cousin Mire William Armbruster in Chelps street. New York travelers include Mrs Tohrwasser and daughter visiting Tenn avenue, and Lieut and Mrs Orton I duckson visit My duck son’s parents on Hollieiter avenue.
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Mié
Myers
Chicago
Mra. Albert
N. Kramer
New York
Mig Elna May
New York City
William Armbruster
Chelps Street
Joseph Tohrwasser
Close Pine
Tenn Avenue
York City
Mie
Ryan
Wiltsion
Ion. Davis
North Smahely Pirect
Dunnore
Wealt
Nazareth
Jere Belles
Summit Avenue
B.D. Edwards
Parent City
Las Ree
Cayuga
Cayuga Stireet. Misses Louvre Wickering and Lillian Meal
Thompson
Te Yursta
Ethel Jackson
Drinker Street
Dunmore
Scranton Elks Install New Officers and Present Jewelry
The Scranton Lodge of Elks installed new officers led by Exalted Ruler Thomas J. Jennings in the Franklin Avenue lodge. Sol Goldsmith received a gift sword for the retiring ruler, and secretary W. S. Gould was honored with a mother-of-pearl handled sword by Fred Hand. Officers named include Jennings, Hand, Malley, Reese, Gould, Schubert, Nobling.
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Scranton
Ludge of Elks
Franklin Avenue
P. F. Gunster
Thomas J. Jennings
Sol Goldsmith
Fred
W. S. Gould
Mr. Gould
Thirteenth Regiment
T. J. Jennings
Prey ©. Hand
P. J. Malley
John G. Reese
Wood, Goulds
HL. J
Schubert, Tyler
Nobling
A Camp Fire At Memorial Hall For Veterans
Avera Civislin post No. 19 Grand Army of the Republic members gathered in Memorial hall for a camp fire hosted by Women’s Relief corps No. 50. Mrs. Fred Warner presided as Miss Gertle Loomis played piano and Abrs. Rachn Hall Mrs. Whitmore William Hinll and Thomas Allen gave recitations. Capt BE W Pierce Major Mink and Mrs. Susie Looms spoke brief addresses. Refreshments were served by the ladies as veterans recalled war gems with enthusiasm.
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Avera Civislin
Grand Army of the Republic
Memorial Hall
Ladies of Women's Relief Corps
Fred Warner
Gertle Loomis
Abrs
Susie
Wang
Cardinal Wolsey's Mistake in Tudor Era Satire
Fragmentary OCR note shows a garbled mention of Cardinal Wolsey and a typed or misread caption referring to a play or article about his errors. Names and context are unclear. no coherent event or date is recoverable from the readable fragments.
Benefit for the Home at the New Armory
Fritz Kreisler in a superb violin recital at the Home for the Friendless benefit in the new armory impressed Scranton with his unmatched tonal richness. Madame Blauvelt and tenor Ben Davies joined Kreisler and delivered moments of high artistry, though crowd size was limited by season.
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Armory
Sonson
Scranton
Fritz Kreisier
Fritz Kreisler
Earnesthenia
Traumerel
Saent Saens
Blauvelt
Great Armory
Edisboro
Ben Davies
Mr. Kreisier
Kreisler
Maud White
Blumenthal
Madame Blauvelt
Charity Ball Returns Incomplete Despite Estimates
The charity ball committee met at the Knights of Columbus clubhouse and could not close accounts due to several ticket sellers not returning stubs. Chairman Hourke said tickets remain unheard from and box sales totals are not yet final. Officials expect at least 3000 dollars realized and hope final figures near 5000 dollars.
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Knights of Columbus
Hourke
Letter from Alderman Millar Scranton Pa April 1902
A 1902 letter from Scranton Police Magistrate W. S. Millar to The Pennsylvanie Casualty Co acknowledges a $426.00 full settlement for seventeen weeks of disability from erysipelas. Millar notes repeated benefits this year and praises the company’s prompt courteous service and renewed good opinion, promising continued policy holding in Scranton.
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Scranton
Pennsylvanie Casualty Co
Centlemen
Millar
Dr Seiler Relocates to Washington Avenue Office
Dr. Carl Seiler has moved to 630 Washington Avenue. Office hours are 9 to 11 am and 4 to 6 pm every other day. Dr. Ferdinand J. Heider, chiropodist, operates at Hotel Jermyn Burber shop.
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Washington Avenue
Ferdinand J. Heider
Jermyn Burber
Two More Scholarships Added by The Scranton Tribune
The Scranton Tribune announces two new scholarships, totaling 27 across 15 institutions with a cash value of 8180. The School of the Lackawanna in Scranton and Cotuit Summer School in Cotuit, Mass, join the list. One scholarship covers four years at Lackawanna. the Cotuit award offers eight weeks of instruction plus board for eight weeks valued at 290. Applicants Burns and Kresge enrolled yesterday. remaining entrants receive canvassing outfits and a 10 percent commission if funds are raised.
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School of the
the Tribune
School of the Lackawanna
Jefferson Avenue
Ihm Park Church
Cotult
Mass
Scranton
Vineland Sound
Martha’s Vineyard
Charles Burns
Wandling
Homer Kresge
North Hyde Park Avenue
Scranton Tribune
Street Cleaning Contracts Approved by City Council
Councilman D W Vaughan introduced a resolution to let the director of public works contract for street cleaning for one year if bids do not exceed last year’s total. Last year’s appropriation was 715,000 and this year set at 20,0000. At a maximum of 15,000 the city would save 20,000 as contractors are favored to do the work cheaper.
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D. W. Vaughan
Director of Public Works
Common Counel
Infant's Stillborn Body Discovered Near Ash Heap
A dog unearthed the body of a stillborn infant from an ash heap beside the Merit plant in Old Forge. The infant was found pro truding from a small wooden box and carried a short distance away by the dog. Coroner Saltry investigated and ruled the baby stillborn, suggesting the burial had occurred recently.
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Electric Merit Plant
Old Forge
Saltry
D. and H. Pay Days Schedule Across Mumbled Districts
Following the calendar of pay days arranged by the Weluilie and Rhudbscde county during April and May, listings include towns such as Maunville, Marvine, Leggett's Crook, Von Stork, Dickeon, Eddy Creek, Grasmy Island, Jermyn, White Oak, Jermyn, Latine, Delawain, Baltinow slope, Baltimore No. 2, Baltimore Tunnel, Clinton, Carbondale, Powderly, Bostyn, Plymouth No 2, Miynouth, Plymouth No 4 and 5.
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Weluilie and
Rhudbscde
Ocumyauing
Maunville
Marvine
Leggett's
Baltimore
Baltimore Tunnel
Conran
Clinton
Coal Brook
Carbondale
Powderly
Plymouth
Miynouth Nuth
Ruth Tropp Nuptials Tie Wallace Ruth To Misa Tropp
Ruth Tropp teller at Scranton Savings Bank wed Misa Au gusta Josephine Tropp daughter of Mrs. Margaret Tropp at her North Washington avenue home. Rev C M Giffin officiated in a palms adorned drawing room with ushers Tred Wmerleh Charles Swisher Freil Trapp and Eugene Trapp. The bride wore alumina crepe de chine with old point lace and lilies of the valley bouquet. They left for a south tour after a wedding dinner hosted by Hanley. Out of town guests included J J Bippus Port Jervis NY Miss Mary A Lohmann Honesdale Miss Jeanette Kingsley Blakely Lillian Lohmann Wilkes-Barre Carrie Lohmann Wilkes-Barre and Leslie Tyler Waverly.
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Wallace Milo Ruth
Scranton Savings Bank
Misa Augusta Josephine Tropp
Margaret Tropp
Washington Avenue
C. M. Giffin
Film Park Methodial Episcopal Church
Tred Wmerleh
Charles
Swisher
Freil Trapp
Eugene Trapp
Hanley
Thuth
J. J. Bippus
Port Jervis
N. Y
Mary A. Lohmann
Honesdale
Jeanette Kingsley
Blakely
Lillian and
Carrie Lohmann
Wilkes-Barre
Lesiie Tyler
Waverly
Secured His Papers By Practising Fraud In 19th Ward Vote
The Feb 18 election gave John McHale the Eighteenth ward common council seat over incumbent William Rush. District Attorney WwW. St. Louis seeks to void McHale’s naturalization papers, issued Oct 2 1485 by Judge Alfred Hand, based on alleged false age and arrival facts. A rule requires McHale to show cause at argument court. if voided, Rush would regain the seat.
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John McHale
William Rush
St. Lewis
McHale
Alfred Hand
New York
James Durkin
Bush
Rose Festival at St. Cecilia’s Academy
A rose festival today at St. Cecilia’s academy begins at 2 o’clock under the music class. Proceeds go to start a fund for a chapel organ at Mt. St. Mary’s seminary. Admission is free and roses with prizes will be sold including a free music course certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia's Academy
Mt. St. Mary's Seminary
Sale on 600 Pairs of Men's Shoes at Lewis & Reilly
An April 4 sale by LEWIS & REILLY offers 600 pairs of men's solid lace and congress shoes sizes 6 to 11 at 50 cents a pair, with limits of one pair per customer. The ad urges shop workers to buy and features contact drop cards for flavorings.
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Lewis & Reilly
Wyoming Avenue
Institute Closes After Week of Teachers Lectures
The ninth annual teachers institute ends with addresses by Alexander Forbes of Philadelphia Miss Gould of New York and Henry Houck. Yesterday featured Miss Arnold on the unwritten record and discipline Dr A E Winship on James Russell Lowell and English teaching with Green praising language and urging practical methods.
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A. E. Winship
James Russell Lowell
Miss Arnold
Dr. Green
Henry Houck
Alexander Forbes
Miss Gould
Philadelphia
Gould
New York City
Squire Jones
Arnold
Dr. Winship
F. H. Green
Temple Declines National League Presidency
W C Temple of Pittsburgh declines the offer to serve as president of the National League due to private affairs. The telegram was received in New York this afternoon as league magnates met to discuss leadership. Temple’s status leaves the post open for other candidates.
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New York
W. C. Temple
Pittsburg
League
Temple
Paine's Celery Compound Promoted by Medical Experts
Medical men of high standing and educated judges attest that Paine's Celery Compound is the only true remedy for springtime ills. The ad warns readers to avoid substitutes, urging immediate relief for sleepless, nervous, and despondent sufferers and to demand the genuine PATNE'S product.
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Paine
Patne
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Hoes
N. Washington Ave
Arondeloth
Cheviot
Sik
Giusun
Leo
THE
Baby Bazaar
the People's Bank
Fersonal
Brother Elks
Ezra Griffin Post
Relief Corps
Cardinal Wolsey
Dimwoyers
Lear
Aliced Lon
New Armory
Alderman Millar
Carl Seiler
Select Council
Ruth-Tropp
St. Cecilia’s Academy
C. H. van Buskirk
Pine Street
Thea
Lowell
America
Sir Launfal
Winship
Associated Arena
Paine’s
John D. Boyle
Clothier
Lackawanna Ave
Cramer-Wells Co
Wyoming Ave
PHONE
Dickson Mill& Grain Co
Scranton and Olyphant
Louis H. Isaacs
Spruce St
Lacka. Ave
M. Silverman
Spruce Street
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
Michaelian Bros. & Co
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