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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1897

Page

7

Local social notes trip through Philadelphia and Pittston visits

Patrolman Georse dones on jur y after a week sines. Augustus A Heyvle Johan Tierney of Philadelphia visit Dr Thongs Kay after grip. Miss Hattie Kylwar of Weat Pittston ghost Miss Bernice Conger of East Market street Mawistrite German ant family visiting Mrs James Stein Muberry street. Mrs Charles W Didshaugh of Altoona visiting at home of her parents William Stevens 137 Deaown st. Birthdly surprise party at Louie Paber s home on Taylor avenue Tuesday afternoon. Guests listed include Ans Gibie Mes Stocked Van Houten Huwoll Mrs Wellner Myers etc. A most enjoyable time was had by all.

Georse Dones Augustus A. Heyvle Johan, Tierney Philadelphia Dr. Thongs Kay Hiness Hattie Kylwar Weat Pittston Bernice Conger East Market Street Piladelphia Dad James Stein Muberry Street Charles W. Didshaugh Altoona William Stevens Deaown Louie Paber Taylor Avenue Ans Gibie Mes Stocked van Houten Mere. Huwoll J. Wellner Mire Myers H Faber 1. Paber, Jr Mins Nelson Mra C. Thayer Aire M. Merhler Arn Wi. Wellner Mes. Young Brookes Stipes Mra Stein Mre Bair Mr Waxman Mes. Wasnuh, Jr Mre. Dittie Mire Potter Miss Minnie Saxton

Cambrorsio Murder Case Opens April Court

The April term opens with 24 felony cases. Frank Cambro sio stands charged with the murder of Recco Salvatore in Carbondale. Salvatore and Dembrosio were at Frank Chiprianna’s home when a fatal quarrel occurred. Salvatore died from a chest stab. Cambro sio fled and was captured two days later by County Detective Thor Leyshon. The defense, led by John J Murphy, plans a self defense plea.

Criminal Court Jones Commonwealth Frank Cambravio Recco Salvatore Bunker WW Dembrosio Salvatore Frank Chiprianna Cambroxio Carbondale Detootius Thor Leyshon John 3. Murphy

Y M C A Reports Another Steady Year and Union Meeting

The twenty ninth annual Y M C A year ends with strong progress across lines. L D Wishard international committee secretary spoke on youth work and growth. A union meeting of Y M C A, YWCA, and other youth groups drew many attendees at the association hall. Plans for a swimming tank and gym improvements were announced as the year closes.

Association reports progress at annual meeting

At a recent gathering the group reviewed officer reports and the association’s work. A.W. Dickson presided at his retirement as president. New officers were elected: H.C. Shafer as president L. T. Hower treasurer W. W. Malis recording secretary G. F. Reynolds second vice president and W. Ft. McClive free vice president. General Secretary Munhy’s report was deferred for distribution.

A.W. Dickson H.C. Shafer L. T. Hower W. W. [Nalis G. FF. Reynolds W. Ft. McClive Munhy Dickson Mahy

Balance April Report From Membership and Lectures

A balance record shows receipts from membership fees and subscriptions, lecture committee, hall rents, and trustees. Disbursements list salaries for general and educational, physical and social departments, religious department, newspapers, furnishings, and utilities with specific amounts indicated.

Pec c. Mg Musgenonocum TSI Beeistonta Oes Tedes Esteres Galaries Educational Department Savevceseeeecue Hocial Vepartmott Nenpprengesse TRLGR Reres

Miss Anna Dickinson Leaves for New York

Miss Anna Dickinson departs with attorneys J Aspinwall Hodge Jr J M Ferguson and Mr and Mrs George Ack erly after a trial in which the jury awarded six and a half cents under Judge Achesons charge The Dickinson party expects substantial libel verdicts and two defendants have ordered trial evidence for use in preparing appeals The case is noted for its dramatic incidents and legal significance.

Anna Dickinson J. Aspinwall Hodge, Jr J. M. Ferguson George Ackerly New York Miss Dickinson Danville Pennsylvania Horace Fr. Hand

Children's Dancing Party in Excelsior Hall Featured

Mrs Elizabeth Lewis hosted a children's fancy dress party Saturday evening in Excelsior hall with over 80 attendees. Costumes ranged from Marie Antoinette to American Beauty, accompanied by an orchestra. Edward Jermyn and Mrs EB Coursen greeted guests, while refreshments were supervised by Mrs Edward Jermyn and Mrs A H Christy.

Elizabeth Lewis Excelsior Hall Excelsior Hal Miss Lewis Aire Edward Jermyn EB. G. Coursen Edward Jermyn A. H. Christy Gusele Speece Lima Speece Fannie Omeen Viola Snyder Kathrine Courson Kuith Holland Dorothy Warren Marrgaret Kirkpatrick Gladys Watking Helen Powell Elle Powell Clara Porter Ilewsie Porter Ruth Stiles Marjorie Coline Grace Hulbert Eligabeth Jermyn Helen Beckwith Helen Chamberlin Ethel Woolworth Florence Peck Melen Merrifield Laila Coston Louise Davenport Clair Brewster Adeline Hand Edlelse Kelps Fannie Meare Helen Wintert Candace Watson Ruth Archbald Grace Louw Jean Mimick Anna JicAnulty Marzu Anni Clark Kathryn Verney Louise Hobinson Annie Robinson Alma Robinson Loner Smith Mirforie Davis Helen Davie Natalie Burr Cynthia Quackenbush Annie Price May Amerman Madeline Behreeder Charlotte Schroeder Kate Schindt Evelyn Jones Marion Jones Helen Connell Lie Guneter Marie Ginester Mary Halstead Marjorie O'Brien Marlon Kowarth Jennie Fen Walter Coutsen Andvlot Belin William Hallstead Warren Hays Bertram Penner Jamié Linen Eeson Taylor Gordon Taylor Homer Rice Sam Wood Raymond Sanderson Harold Norton Law Watkins Harry Jones Ralph Amerman Frank Williams Douglas Torrey Howard Hand Harold Welles Frederick Connell Edward Glenwood Pierce Friend Kilerstead Ned Jermyn Harold Dolph Stanley Dolph Keith Manville Everett Dale

Black Crook Burlesque at Davis' Theater This Week

Manager Davie presents Jermon's Black Crook Burlesque company for three days with about twenty eight performers. The opening number is The Man In the Moon followed by The Yellow Tin of Hogan's Alley at Vassar College burlesque with Jardin Mobile dancers and electric lights. The Ceeley Dinner satire is referenced as part of the show. Davis or Davidow Bros., jewelers, relocate to 227 Lackawanna Avenue.

Davie Davis’ Theater Jermon Black Crook

Palm Sunday Observances Across City Churches

Palm Sunday marked the start of Holy Week with Palm blessings and distribution at Catholic churches led by Father O Reilly. Episcopal St Luke’s and others decorated churches. St Marks and Good Shepherd held services. St Marks confirmed ten candidates and the catechumenate drew a large audience.

Falm Jerusalem England St. Peter's Cathedral J. A. O'Reilly John Loughran Catholic University Michael Loftus Father O'Heally St. Luke's Episcopal Church Farrers Israel St. David's St. Mark's Dunmore Good Shepherd Episcopal

Catechism Classes Confirmed Across Lutheran Churches

At St Peter's Lutheran and Christ Lutheran churches yesterday fourteen catechumens were admitted to the church and confirmed after sermons by Rev John W Randolph and Rev Henry Lisse. Additional confirmations occurred at Holy Trinity St Pauls and Zion Lutheran as services were held.

St. Peter's Lutheran Church Prescott Avenue Ash Street John W. Randolph St. John Jesus Mr. Randolph Germany Christ Lutheran Church South Side Henry Lisse Holy Trinity Church Adams Avenue Mulberry Street St. Paul's Beach Street Prospect Avenue Zion Lutheran Marion Street Capouse Avenihe

Service at St Mark's Lutheran Church on West Side

A church gathering led by Pastor Rev A L Ramer included Milton Lillian FP Gras Carrie Binger Emma Henry Emma Walther Emmie Witzel Sophia Sherman Grace May Sherman and Charles Schuster Curtis Gideon Whetstone.

St. Mark's Lutheran Church West Side A. L. Ramer Milton Lillian FP. Gras Carrie Binger Emma Henry Emma Walther Emmie Witzel Sophia Sherman Grace May Sherman Charles Schuster Curtis Gideon Whetstone

Absent Methodist Pastors At City Services

Strange faces filled city Methodist pulpits as pastors attended the Wyarming conference in Oneonta New York. At Elm Park Church Rev J Fr Sawyer editor of the Northern Christian Advocate preached in the morning and J D Wishard of the International committee spoke in the evening.

Tiwan Cox Natorium L. D. Wishard New York City International Committee Pres. Ment Dickwon Young Men's Christian Association Penn Avenue Baptist Church Elm Park Methodist Church Oneonta N. Y Elm Park Church J. R. George Benjamin Locke Hoboken Young Men’s Christian Association W. Pearsall Scranton Young Men's Christian Association

Sabbath Notes From Various Churches Service Highlights

Rev Thomas Hellig of Stroudsburg preached at Trinity Lutheran. Rev W H Holman of Southport occupied Green Ridge Presbyterian pulpit. Sup Sanborn of Rescue Mission preached morning at Taylor Presbyterian and evening at Sumner Avenue Presbyterian. Rev Father Mcilale of Archbali spoke on Perseverance to a large St Peter Cathedral audience. No afternoon gospel service at Young Men's Christian Association. Laurel club meets tomorrow evening. Second Presbyterian saw a gratifying communion with fifty two new members this year and 101 total new members, including 46 via Adame Avenue chapel under Rev John Dunn. A praise service Jesus of Nazareth in Prophecy and Fulfillment featured solos, duets, quartets, choruses led by J M Chance. soloists Miss Black and Garige and Messrs Beynon and Siorcan.

Thomas Hellig Strouds Hburg Trinity Lutheran Church W. H. Holman Southport, Conn Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Sanborn Rescue Mission Taylor Presbyterian Church Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Father Mcilale Archbali St. Peter's Cathedral Young Men's Christian Association Laurel Club Second Presbyterian Church Adame Avenue Chapel John Dunn Robinson J. M. Chance Black Garige Beynon and Siorcan

Blaney's A Boy Wanted at Academy of Music

Charles E Blaney presented a two hour program of music and humor at the Academy of Music on Saturday night before a crowded house. The cast included thirty five specialists led by Harry Clay Blaney with Raymond Finlay as manager and Claude Gillingwater and Nellie O Neil Like Sutherland among the acclaimed performers.

Charles E. Blaney Harry Clay Blaney Academy of Music Raymond, Finlay Claude Gillingwater Nellie O'Neil Sutherland Miss Proto

Dog Attacks Mrs Rambonk in Throop. Dog Shot

Mrs George Rambonk of Throop was severely injured when a vicious dog attacked her as she neared home. Dr Arndt treated the lacerations to her right leg. the dog owned by Joseph Linn was shot after the attack and the animal was noted as violetia prone. The shock left Mrs Rambonk prostrated.

Dr. Arndt George Rambonk Joseph Linn

Rail service restored between New York and Chicago in 1897

A renewed connection is planned between New York and Chicago via the D, L & W and Nickel Plate Roads on April 1897. Train No. T will depart New York at 7.20 p.m. with a Pullman car and reach Chicago at 9.00 p.m. the next day, dining car at Buffalo from 7.00 a.m. Information available from ticket agents.

New York Chicago Nickel Plate No. T Puffalo

Hood's Sarsaparilla Blood Purifier Promises Cure

All humors of the blood from pimples to scrofula are cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla which purifies vitalizes and enriches the blood. Hood's Pills cure nausea sick headache indigestion weakness. Sold by all druggists. Ze.

Hood

Millinery Department Promises Value and Quality

The store touts its millinery department as a pronounced success with top talent in the work room and low prices. It claims to offer exact duplicates of expensive pieces and some higher priced options, prepared for all customers with exquisite ladies headgear.

Hat shop promises value with trimming included

A newspaper ad touts a complete line of ladies hats and related materials at staple-goods prices. It emphasizes customers can choose their own fabric with a nominal trimming charge, enabling purchases that would cost twice as much elsewhere.

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