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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1902

Page

5

Local residents visit friends and relatives across towns

A string of social visits is listed with many names and hometowns. Mrs D C Montagomers returns from Colorado Springs. Miss Finnees Monighin visits West Chester. Mr and Mrs Charles Markey entertain Benjamin Colmer from Wilkes-Barre. several others travel or host in Moornsburg Jenkin Davis and daughter Minnie of OU Chis. references to West Scrintony and nearby areas appear amid the lengthy, fragmentary notices.

Mies Anna Anderson North Filmore Avenue Moornsburg Tferbert Yost Yuleton Marher PL Yost Jackson Street Jenkin Davis Minnie OU Chis South Bromtoy Ives Me Charles Markey North Heaney Avenues Benjamin Colmer Wilkes-Barre Finnees Monighin West Chester Gueet Trev Aed FL Gibbons Gianse Alm Street Munnar D. C. Montagomers Colorady Spelins Mia AL ML Dorshimer South Mainavon Mia Alte Dh Tietet Chivis Cole Ema Mnes

The New Patrolmen Ready for Duty This Week

The ten new patrolmen will be appointed this week, likely Thursday or Friday, under the appropriation ordinance for the coming fiscal year. Applications continue, but only ten can be appointed, causing inevitable disappointment for many applicants.

Auction notice for Irving Hotel contents sale

On Thursday April 10 at 0 no. m. the sale continues to April 12. Contents include 100 bedrooms of furnished suites, carpets, beds, mattresses, linens, linoleum, bay fixtures, two cash registers, safes, hotel omnibus, miscellaneous goods. EK M Strong Auctioneer COFo best substitute for coffee.

Irving Hotel EK. M, Strong M. Strong

Frictionless aim to settle council chair row tonight

Two rival chairmen, B. BE. Robathan and P. F. Calpin, seek court clarity on who truly chairs. They plan a joint session to present a case, with neither party claiming the chair until a court decision.

Hobathan Jan Calpin H. E. Paine

Wayward Girl Arrested After Police Break Into Room

Police Captain Williams was informed that a 15 to 17 year old girl was in a room with a 21 year old man above a Dewey saloon on lower Lickdwanna avenue. Patrolman Thomas and the captain forced entry and found the pair partially clothed. They were charged with immoral conduct. The girl, from Ela Breck, was identified as a missing Meridian street resident since last Friday. her father is Israel Breck. The man is named Andrew Ferrel.

Willams Dewey Saloon Lickdwanna Avenue John D. Thomas Chplain Andrew Fperetl Israel Breck Meridian Street

Social Whist and Tea Events Highlight Scranton Set

Mrs Joseph Levy and two Goldsmith sisters hosted a whist evening at the Excelsior club in honor of Mr and Mrs Edward Lehman of Loraine Wye a large turnout enjoyed a charming night A spinster's tea was held at Miss Sue Penton's Tripp Park home with several Misses listed The Chinook Camping club plans Harvey's Lake summer camp and two individuals Ida Gardner from West Scranton is among partners married at Carbondale by A F Chaffee A Wintondale couple William H Frances and Mary Williams marry in Wintondale

Joseph Levy Soloman Goldsmith Aaron Goldsmith Excelsior Club Edward Lehman Loraine Wye Levy Sue Penton Tripp Park Beatrice Willams Lettice Parry Hannah Davis Ethel Price Catherine Murphy Elizabeth Farr Sue Fenton Elizabeth Davis The Chinook Camping Club Samuel Sanford Harry Davis Fred Short Garfield Davis Hayden Willard Oliver West Scranton Harvey's Lake Charles Hull Carbondale Ida Gardner A. F. Chaffee M. Pr. Church

Railroad Sale For May Occasion To Sth 1902

The Lackawanna railroad offers a special round trip ticket from April 19 to 26 at 40.25 fare. Return must reach the starting point by June 28 at midnight. Ask ticket agent about stop off privileges routes and side trips.

Lackawankea Railroad

Free Gold Watch Offer With Fake Warranty

Fragmented ad offers a solid gold plated watch with American movement claimed to be free with care instructions. It asks recipients to send name and address and promises a refund of 40 if sold, claiming forwarding of jewelry and payment by return mail.

Local Couple Weds in Linden Street Temple Teane Joseph Marries Miss Anna Schwartz

Isaac Joseph and Miss Anna Schwartz were married last evening at 6 30 in Linden Street temple by Rev H Harris. The ceremony united Teane Joseph of Forest City and Miss Anna Schwartz daughter of A Schwartz of Penn Avenue. A large gathering attended the service and a reception and dance followed at Guernsey hall with Lawrence orchestra providing music. Guests from New York City and Forest City joined family members for the celebration.

Teane Joseph Forest City Anna Schwartz A. Schwartz Penn Avenue Linden Street Temple Rev. H. Harris Lilie Schwartz M. Silverstein New York City Guernsey Hall North Washington Avenue Lawrence Orchestra Out of Town M. Joseph

Five youths enter Tribune Educational Contest in Scranton

The Scranton Tribune reports five Northeast Pennsylvania youths have enrolled as contestants. Names include Arlene Capron Kingsley Jessie M Stull Forest City Walter Ellis and Harry L Madden and George Fenwick in Scranton. The contest offers more than $9000 in scholarships and prizes with entry encouraged before Monday morning.

Pennsylvania Tribune Scranton Arlene Capron Kingsley Jessie M. Stull Forest City Walter Ellis Lafayette Street Harry L. Madden Quincy Avenue George Fenwick North Main Avenue Scranton Tribune Scranton, Py

Donations Acknowledged By Hahnemann Hospital

The Hahnemann hospital lists many names with varied gifts including milk, eggs, butter, oranges, magazines, clothing, and reading matter. Volunteers provide vocal music and reading, with several donors contributing goods for Sunday school and religious services.

Hahnemann Hospital N. 0G Robertson Jeeerramy Ste Underwood Manohar Mix C. O T. Scott Nenny Torrey Soontroar Annieman B.C. Dean Agaxines Miss Tenney Minson He Taylor Ott Dinen Patelek James Mott C. B. Scott Brewster OC. B. Buott Elin Park Pronk Christhin Muss Benjasmin Peoky We P Connell Dames B. Scott Rev Alvich Mikeel Scott Anneman Wilson Reed & Carrick Rew & Carrick Cy 2H Scott Mike Thuanpe Cour Mutter George Sanderson T. EF. Clarke Miks Dora Finley Mies Hannahugh Petruxs John Hoth Mev Alvie Uthman Margaret Cummings McCloy Charles Wollen Misa Melntoal Lansing W. O. Pierce William Mhumer

Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor Union Holds State Convention

The fifteenth state convention of the Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor Union will meet in Pittsburg on July 8 6 and 10. A large Endeavor tent near Schenley Park will seat 10000 while overflow meetings occur at Carnegie Music Hall and nearby churches. Convention chair Prof J P McCollum of the Mozart club leads planning.

Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor Union Pittsburg Endeavor Schenley Park Carnegie Music Hall J. P. McCollum Mozart Club of

Auction Sale of Household Furnishings Detailed

Auctioneer M. Strong lists sale for Thursday April 10 at a.m. and continues until April 4 with items including linen linoleum bar fixtures chairs and two miscellaneous household goods. Local bidders and interested parties advised to attend.

Elks lodge social ends with lively entertainment

A large gathering at the Franklin Avenue lodge rooms hosted by Presiding officer C P O'Malley featured fines for trivial infractions. Dan Daly sent regrets, but the show included many clever performances from Daly's company and others, plus vocal numbers and light refreshments, ending with Auld Lang Syne near 1 am.

Franklin Avenue C. P. O'Malley Dan Daly Scranton Pranklin Avenue Ellis John J. Coyne Minnoka Cousin Eewin Bower William Smith Mr. Wilbur Devil's Daughter J. Boyd Gilmore Daly W. 8. Connor L. P. Carter Thirteenth Regiment C. E. Tobey Cp. L. & W. Company Carter Philadelphia

Walter Gibson the boy vagrant in young delinquent docket

Magistrate Millar discovers a seven year old, Walter Gibson, sobbing in court after being listed as vagrant. Sergeant Jones recalls the boy wandered Penn avenue before daybreak, mistaking no one to care for him. The boy is sent to St Patrick's Orphan Asylum for care.

Advancce Millar Walter Gibson Ser-geant Jones Penn Avenue Sergeant Jones Walter Brudder Mra. Duggan St. Patrick's Orphan Asylum

Paine's Celery Compound Praised for Spring Health

Builders of testimonial letters report Paine's Celery Compound purifies blood and renews vitality in spring. Ira Williams of Jamestown N Y cites eight years of use cleaning impurities after failed medical care and says his recovery supports many others.

Paine Ira Williams Jamestown Williams

Magistrate Calls for Separate Confinement for Child Prisoners

Magistrate Millay cites a case in Providence Road where a boy was jailed near hardened criminals, demanding a dedicated place of confinement for child prisoners amid ongoing neglect arrests of the parents. The remark labels the current conditions as an outrage but unavoidable under present rules.

Providence Road Millay

Obituary notices of Griffiths Coslett Ives Reynolds and Monahan

Several obituaries in one column note the sudden death of Mary Ann Griffiths at 422 Cristcourt from heart failure, with funeral plans led by Rev Hugh Davis. Martha Coslett of 1312 Hampton street, Welsh connections, dies aged 65 with service at 2 30 at home. Mary Richmond Ives, 22, dies after short marriage, funeral at home. Miss Mary Reynolds, 68, dies in Syracuse, funeral from Mrs Patrick Igo’s home. Mrs John Monahan, 28, dies at Stratford Avenue home. infant John Daley, 2, mentioned as the final entry. Interments listed at Washburn Street cemetery and Cathedral cemetery, various Welsh churches named.

Mary Ann Griffiths Cristcourt Saltry Hugh Davis Hugh Davis, of the South Main Avenue Welsh C. M Washburn Street Martha Coslett Hampton Street Wales Samuel Williams Lewis Coslett D. D. Hopkins First Welsh Baptist Church Mary Richmond Ives Harry Ives Jacob Morgans Freeman Avenue Bright F. Mathews First Baptist Church Mary Reynolds Syracuse N. Y Patrick Igo Gardner Avenue St. Paul's Church Cathedral John Monahan Stratford Avenue

Allen's Moot-Hose Relief Promises Instant Foot Comfort

A vintage advertising item touts Allen's Moot-Hose for instantly easing corns bunions and swollen feet. It claims quick relief from blisters callous and sore spots and promotes Allen's Fool-Base as a cure and preventive for wet heating fuels. Available at druggists and shoe stores with a trial package offer.

Allen Ly Mall Allen S Olineteail Leloy N.Y

Datley Funeral Notice for John Datley’s Husband

Mr and Mrs John Datley of Schnell Court report the death of he husband after a pneumonia illness. The funeral is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon with interment at Cathedral Cemetery.

John Datley Schnell Court

Lutheran Laymen Seek Funds for Muhlenberg College

Lutheran laymen across Mastern Penneyivani unite to support Muhlenberg College at Allentown as it plans new elite and buildings. Allentown has supplied about fifty two acres. remaining funding needed from church. Wilkes Barre conference members will meet at St Pauls Lutheran Wilkes Barre on Wednesday April twenty eight at 730 PM to act on the project.

Mastern Penneyivani Muhlenberg College Allentown Wilkes-Barre St. Paul's Lutheran Church Main South Streets

Pennsylvania Day Charleston Exposition Ticket Offer

On account of the exposition the Lackawanna railroad will sell special round trip tickets from Scranton to Charleston good going April 16 and return within 11 days including date of sale at the low rate of $20.45. Dr Carl Seller has moved to 60 Washington Avenue with office hours 9 to 12 and 4 to 6.

Lacka- Wanna Becranton Charleston Carl Seller Washington Avenue

Chiropodist Dr Ferdinand J Helder at Hotel Jermyn Barber

Dr Ferdinand J Helder operates as a chiropodist from the Office Hotel Jermyn and the Barber shop location, providing foot care services in the local area.

Ferdinand J. Helder Jermyn

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