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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1894

Page

5

High School Fireproofing and School Projects Discussed

The article notes support for Controller Wormser's fireproofing plan for the new high school and a committee meeting next Monday before the board of control. It also mentions the first Old Forge district institute at No 2 School Varbon Hill and ongoing beautification of school grounds with janitors at work. Boston educator Mary Dana Heicks tours local schools with Mrs Booth praising local work. The Evaerett Leads, Wait for Guernsey Broa.'s new goods.

Wormser Board of Control Old Forge Varbon Hill Capours Avenue Mary Dana Heicks Boston Prang Booth

Notable Social Affair Draws Prominent Attendance

A season’s most prominent social affair drew a large crowd of notable figures and society leaders, with guests from leading families and local institutions in attendance. The event highlighted the era’s fashion, culture, and civic engagement.

Connell FultonWedding A Grand Scranton Society Event

The office is at 830 PM at Enm Park Methodist Episcopal church when Annie Augusta Connell and Charles W Fulton of Boulder Colorado wed before a large invited audience. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn music and a reception at Clay avenue followed by a honeymoon tour. Prominent guests from Scranton Philadelphia Saginaw and New York attended. The bride wore cream satin with lace and a star diamond, and the bridal party included six bridesmaids and a maid of honor. Gowns and floral decorations by Warendorf highlighted the lavish reception.

Enm Park Methodist Episcopal Church Annie Augusta William Connell Charles W. Fulton Boulder Colorado W. H. Pearce Clay Avenue Fulton Scranton Cole Fulton Brothers Denver Pueblo Mendelasohn Annie McAnulty Helen Connall Waders William A. Clark Saginaw Mich Z. M. EK. Fulton Philadelphia HO Connell Rollo G Jermyn Mark K. Edgar George M. DeWitt Elizabeth Bentley Adelaide Dodge Blanche Wood Honesdale Florance Edgar Kate Jay Mama Caarsenworth Ora Dimmick Oneonta N.Y Theodora HB. Vonnal Wis Marche del’ Opera Tanhumaer Connail Waan Warendorf New York Connell Dimmick N. Y Bentley Woot Dodge Jay Elgar Charlesworth W. UH. Clark Saginaw, Mich M. K. Fulton Clark Davia Orange N. J Bauer

Easton and Altoona Baseball Uniforms and Opening Trip

The Easton team will wear red stockings and belts blue uniforms with Easton across the breast white caps and stockings. Altoona’s uniforms are gray with maroon caps delta and stockings. Altoona departs Sunday on its southern trip with Haggerty Huttermore Tate Walters Settles Ross Cote McGann McGuirk McCann and other players. Don oghue will manage finances. Jones and Siler may join at opening of season.

Easton Acroas Altoona Altoona Club Haggerty Huttermore Tate Walters Settles Ross Cote McGann McGuirk McCann Donoghue

Court House News Notes From Lackawanna Districts

Edward Allen is appointed constable of Taylor borough by the court. District Attorney Kelly works on trial lists for the coming term. John Rogan’s hotel in Brickavenny Providence transfers to Michael J. Horan. Marriage licenses issued to Henry Otto and Agnes Toolan Archibald and Arthur Ridgway and Emma Bradley. divorce action begun by H B Boardman against Frances Ayres for desertion. married February 1871, separation June 14 1904. Lackawanna Bar plans annual banquet at the courthouse on April 12 with invited judges from nearby districts.

Edward Allen Taylor Kelly Hevnse John Rogan Brickavenny Providence Michael J. Horan Kenry Otto Agnes Toolan Archhbald Arthur Ridgway Emway Bradley Scranton Pennsylvania H. B. Boardman Frances Ayres

Evening of Aesthetion at MLO Auditorium

An evening event features sewing school display and a promenade by Broadway Belles with dances and posing. Mise Title Lewie and pupils perform at MLO auditorium Thursday evening April 5. Admission fifty cents with reserved seats. doors open at Powell's music store on day.

Beandal Lewie Mlo. A Powell's Oaday Tillie Lewie Yonne

The Singer Company Moves to Lackawanna Avenue

The Singer Sewing Machine Company now operates at 626 Lackawanna Avenue. The listing notes their new premises include models such as Mahogany and other sewing machines.

The Singer Sewing Machine Company Lackawanna Avenue Lackawange Avenue

Objections Overruled in Jury Drawing for Clayton Case

Judge McPherson ruled deputy prothonotary Kasson a disinterested person in the panel drawing for Mrs Clayton vs Hill & Connell. The trial proceeded with jurors called, three talesmen later, while other cases including Klein & Co v Ackerman and Thomas v Post moved forward in the same session.

McPherson Kasson Mr. Ackerman Cornelius Smith Common Pleas Smith Eatell Clayton Hill & Connell O’elonk Edwards Kassou Mr. Smith C. Smith Myron Kasson Theo and Asanclibe Everett Warren Hill & Connells Atdp C. H. Thomas KT. Post Archbald David Anglemeyer Third National Bank W. A Reinhart

Finance Committee Presents Report on That Subjeet

The Mills meetings finance committee reports on funds raised for the Mills building and related expenses. Subscriptions totaled 4400 in material and labor 107.83 from sale of chairs 52001 from sale of building 250.00 disbursements include erection printing travel lighting heating janitor music supplies and hotel bills for Mills and party all itemized by the finance committee members L Pullen LurHek Kelunn and A W Williams.

Mills’ Meetings Executive Committees Busionesa Mills’ Meetings Milla’ Oes Mills Hillis Gillam Mills Wand Gundrien

Boys Almost Suffocated In Coal Mine Break

Two 12 year old boys Lewis and McMahon nearly died when they slipped into a Leggett's Crook coal chute. Their clothing caught and coal poured, a workman saw their legs and pulled them out. Doctors Sullivan and O'Brien treated them after difficult resuscitation. their condition remains precarious.

Gett Lewis An McMahon Leggett Doctora Sullivan O'Brien Gus

Ten Round Bout For Points At Olympic Club Fight

About 200 spectators attended a boxing tournament at Mears hall West Side. In the main event George Robinson colored and Dave Corcoran white fought ten rounds in a draw after a thirty minute bout with Robinson drawing blood and both showing fatigue but little punishment. Referee Edward Walton oversaw the match.

Mear's Hall West Side Olympic Athletic Club Mioly Gore de Lovel Josep Robinson Carter Morris Sullivan Ryan Fred Mattuewa Walter Zink George Robinson Dave Corcoran Harry Courtright Jack Bee Corcoran Harry la Roy Charles Jones Robinson Edward Walton Kovingon

Emma Bradley Weds Arthur Ridgway in Elm Park Ceremony

Miss Emma Bradley became Mrs Arthur P Ridgway at 9 o'clock last evening in a ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs Humphrey Bradley 740 Wyoming Avenue. Rev W H Pearce officiated and the bridal party included Miss Alice Von Storch maid of honor Miss Rona Bradley bridesmaid Adel Moore and J A Ridgway groomsmen with ushers W L Hendall and John Norton. The couple will reside on Adana Avenue after a New York trip aboard the midnight train.

Emma Bradley Arthur F. Ridgway Lifes Humphrey Bradley Wyoming Avenue Emma Arthur P. Ridgway W. H. Pearce Elm Park Methodial Episcopal Church Aliee von Storch Roan Marshall Rona Mradley Adel Moore J. A. Ridgway W. L. Hendaell John Norton Pearce G. G Reynolds Laplame Charles Curoen Honesdale Ridgeway New York City Adana Avente

Sugar and Ice Cream Festival at Dalton M E Church

A warm sugar and ice cream festival is planned for Friday evening in the basement of the Dalton M E Church. Proceeds support the Christian Endeavor society’s work, with music boxes, orchestral organs, and old music boxes repaired by Giutscl & Sand of Philadelphia advertised.

M. E Church Dalton Christian Endeavor Society of Giutscl & Sand Chestnut Street Philadelphia

Attorney Anthony Bataan Moves Office to Old Fellows Building

Anthony Bataan attorney relocates his practice to the Old Fellows Building. The note lists his name and mentions a possible flourish of unrelated text.

Anthony Bataan Old Fellows Building Roots i and

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