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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1902

Page

5

Personal notices and engagements from regional papers

A stream of brief items notes Fred Sele of Prink Street returning from Apizoni and Rev. Bishop Wolton dedicating St Ann’s convent at Vredoms. Mentions of Tanoe Tague, J W Tague, Jacob Koch, Miss Burke, Mrs Redington, Ella, Thoretlis and Margaret Paine, Nanash Fisher Kerr engagement, and other social connections across Philadelphia New York Down Oly and Queen City with details of a forthcoming wedding and a local lawier as best man.

Fred Sele Prink Street Apizoni Itt Wolton Vredoms Yeaterday St. Ann's Convent Tanoe Tague Weet Nicholson J. W. ‘Tague Dackson Etrost Jacob Koch North Bronte Avenuie Duis Tone Voledo New York Qeeun City Miss Mann Thogu Philadelphia Mershing

Wrigley and Howe Tie in Factoryville Apr 5

Fred Wrigley of Factoryville and Pearl Howe, daughter of Mrs. P Howe of LaPlume, wed Thursday evening April 5 at Pearl Howe’s home. Rev James N Lee of the Pagtoryville M E church officiated in an alcove setting with family present. A harried wedding march was played by Mrs Bert Howe. After the ceremony a collation followed. Mrs Wrigley is popular and her husband is a respected young man of Factoryville.

Fred Wrigley Factoryville Pearl Howe P. Howe LaPlume Calle Lillos James N. Lee Methodist Episcopal Church Pagtoryville Bert Howe

First Annual Meeting of Scranton Baptist Social Union

The Baptist Social union of Scranton WHI held its first annual meeting in the Penn Avenue Baptist church lecture room. A banquet will follow tied to the Twentieth Baptist conference next week, with speakers Rev St B MacArthur Rev H Mable Rev J A Haslam and General Y J Morgan among the invited ministers.

The Baptist Social Union of Scranton WHI Penn Avenue Baptist Church Twentieth Baptist Conference Social Union St. 8. MacArthur New York D. D Boston Mass Stev. J. A. Haslam A. M Williamsport, Pa General Y. J. Morgan

Dr Carl Beller Relocates Office to Washington Avenue

Dr. Carl Beller has moved to 16 Washington Avenue with office hours 9 to 12 a m and 4 to 6 p m.

Carl Beller Washington Avenue

Scranton Visit Highlighting Fonda Conservatory Study

An OCR fragment notes a visit to Scranton and mentions the Went the elty of fonda and the GON SERVATORY as notable places. It references study opportunities at a Beapaiartery Graduate tea ral Law est with a fixed Pouning.

Elty Fonda Slate

City Negligence Alleged in Sewer Contract Suit

Referee A C Little heard Saturday testimony in the Municipal Building in a suit by O Hara and Fleming sewer contractors to recover the balance for Section A of the Fifth sewer district. Built in 1898 the project earned about 6000 of 10000 due, paid due to alleged failure to file the lien in time. The Supreme court holds the city is liable for payment in such cases. Hearing adjourned to 2 PM.

A. C. Little O'Hara & Fleming Fifth Sewer District Supreme Court

McLeod to face unknown wrestler at Bicycle Club

McLeod will throw the unknown challenger three times in an hour at the Bicycle Club House. The visitor arrived yesterday and stays at the Valley House. Spectators enjoy a good view thanks to the arrangement of seats.

McLeod Dwyer

Councils Reorganize for Fiscal Year Today

City hall to reorganize for the new year with Recorder Connell’s annual message read. P W Costello to assume city controller duties, John J Pahey as deputy, Charles J Conrad and Eugene Cosgrove to serve as clerks. Costello resigns as county auditor. P Bi Timlin named successor.

Connell P. W. Costello John J. Pahey Charles J. Conrad Eugene Cosgrove Bowell Costello Conference Committee Common Council Messrs Keller and Paine John GB. Gillespie Robathan Evan K. Morris Keller St. Charles J. J. McAndrew Select Council Nol Democrat

Trolley Strike Settlement Papers End of Long Dispute

The Scranton Railway strike ended after negotiations led by the Central Labor union and Local Division 168 Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employes. The agreement provides a wage base of 32.50 monthly with bonuses to ease reemployment, and calls for a conservative final settlement to restore harmonious relations.

Central Labor Union Division 168 Amalgamated Association Street Railway Scranton Railway Company P. J. Shea George Kagler Scranton Amalgamated Association of Street Railway J. H. Devine E. C. Patterson George Gothier Nicholas Burke Lavelle J. F. Hammes William Corless P. &. Coyne Ee Committee Central Labor Uion C. P. O'Malley P. A. Barrett John KR. Farr Manger Silliman

League re organized to Scranton Bowling League with new teams

The City Bowling League re organized yesterday at Zulager's alley in South Scranton. It was renamed the Scranton Bowling League and a second series starts next week with two new Becker alleys teams in West Scranton and Auditorium alleys in North Scranton. A trophy and individual prizes were approved. W J Meister reelected president and W H Bircher secretary. A schedule committee was named. Representatives from Arlingtons South Side Hampes Centrals Franklin Co Liederkrang Beckers Auditorium attended.

Scranton Becker West Scranton Auditorium Alleys North Scranton W. J. Meister W. H. Bircher Arlingtons South Side P. W. Roll Hampes Frank Toll Centrals Oscar Jones Franklins J. Bircher Liederkrang Charles Meyers Beckers Bernie Coone Auditorium Thomas Lloyd

Men of the Hour and Local Civic Moves

Christopher Beavers, veteran Delaware, Lackawanna and Western conductor, began railroading in 1861 and remains a fixture on the Bloom division. Charles D. Sanderson, Scranton Knights Templar organizer, predicts a successful May 2028 conclave in the city. John Howell, city controller’s son, plans to run a new Weatherly steam laundry after retiring from city hall duties.

Christopher Beavers Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company Bloom Chris" Beavers Beavers Charles D. Sanderson Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Pennsylvania Banderson Equity Knights Templar Scranton Templars New England Sanderson John Howell Esdras Howell Weatheranton Howell

Dime Bank Buys Four Story Wyoming Ave Building

The Dime bank purchased from Dr J N Rice a lot and four story building on Wyoming avenues adjoining the bank. Negotiations concluded Saturday morning for 49000 dollars. The front will be altered to match the bank, ground floor to become an annex to the banking room, and the upper floors to be fitted as offices.

The Dime Bank J. N. Rice Wyoming Avenues Bank Sturday

Bucknell Scholarship Adds to Tribune Educational Contest

The Tribune announces a four year Bucknell University scholarship covering tuition furnished room heat and light valued at 400 dollars for a young man. The plan boosts twenty eight total scholarships in the contest beginning May 4 with several more possibles. Applications are urged from local residents and framed for processing by the Contest Editor at Scranton Tribune.

The Tribune Bucknell University Lewisburg Pennsylvania Northeastern Charles W. Dawson the Tribune Bucknell Mach Harold Murray McClure Frederick E. Bower Albert W. Johnson Llewellyn Phillips Friends of Education John D. Rockefeller Calvin A. Hare Suc Cess Edna Coleman Spruce Strees William Cooper Priceburg Scranton Tribune Scranton Elmira Telegram

Pennsylvania Day at Charleston Exposition

Pennsylvania Day at the South Carolina Interstate Exposition outlines excursion tickets sold by the Pennsylvania Railroad to Charleston on April 14 and 15 with return eligibility within eleven days. Tickets available at Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and other Pennsylvania stations. consult ticket agents for specifics and conditions.

Pennsylvania South Carolina Charleston Pennsylvania Railroad Company Wood Saile Philadelphia Wimambpote Bunbury

Real Estate Bargain in Scranton Nine-room Home

A nine room Steam heated residence on a premier Scranton avenue offers a $6000 deal. The lot is 40 by 160 feet with a rear barn and is ten minutes from the Court House square. Estimated value at $7500, owner would lose money. contact W T Hackett, Neal Estate Dealer, 126 Washington Ave Scranton Pa.

Scranton Court House W.T. Hackett Neal Real Estate Exchange Price Washington Avenue

Convention of Federation of Women’s Clubs in Los Angeles

The Federation’s Los Angeles convention runs May 1 to 8, 1902. The Lackawanna Railroad offers special round trip tickets at 66.25 dollars, valid April 18 to 26 for going, and return to reach the start point by midnight June to complete the trip with stopovers and route variations explained by ticket agents.

Federation of Women’s Clubs Los Angeles Cal Lackawanna Railroad

Also Mentioned on This Page

GEM Food Gem Hope Baby Bazaar Peter N. Haan Mulbery Street the People's Bank Wrigley-Howe Phoebe Howe Baptist Social Union M'Leod Recorder Counell Atelle P. J, Shei, T, Wh, Edwards P. J. Keegan Seminton Railway Companys Frank Silliman, Jr O'Malley Silliman Scranton Bowling League City Bowling League Zulager’s South Scran W. Meester Scranton Rowling Langue MEN OF the Hour Frank Phelps’ Pharmacy Chumistomuier Ferdinand J. Heider Jermyn Adioonges John Od, Boyle Lackawanna Ave Charleston Exposition Pennsylvania Railroad Serena Umbrella Manufacturing Co Spruce Street Cramer-Wells Co Wyoming Ave PHONE Dickson Providence Road Olyphant Louis H. Isaacs Spruce &T Lacka. Ave Scranton, PA Maile Moosic and Rushdale Works Laflin & Rand Powder Co Repauno Chemical CO Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company Meridian Street
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