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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1896

Page

7

Suburban Aldermanic Court Hearings and Local Notices

Alderman John presided over cases involving assault and domestic disputes on Scranton and Beranton streets with bail set at $200 and $100. A separate Italian-named case followed with a similar bail. A 15-year-old girl lost a gold watch and chain. three Arabian women were suspected but no witness testimony established ownership. A social event concluded with refreshments after a brief meeting. West Side Business Directory lists Florist and Photographer services and second hand furniture dealer on Main and Jackson streets.

John Annie Armatrong Scranton Street Davi Doueherty Beranton Street Darby Joseph Patth Ninth Street Dominica Munn John Davis Viola Haldeman South Ninth Street Robinson Street Hyde Park Miss Haldeman Amena Abraham Amera Abelle Mary Simon

Local West Side honors Mrs. Richard Owens with tea set gift

A large gathering on the West Side honored Mrs. Richard Owens of South Sumner Avenue with a costly tea set presentation. The evening featured refreshments as Captain Hannah Masland and Lieutenant Nellie Green of the Salvation Army traveled to New Bedford for Nellie’s brother’s wedding.

Richard Owens South Sumner Avenue West Side

Local residents visit and small social events noted

Mrs. John Decker and daughter Lillie of Peckville visit Mrs. EK Bender on Fast Market street. Various neighbors from Moscow Monsey Avenue Honesdale and Wilkes-Barre are mentioned visiting relatives, plus a Green Ridge Ready Pay store event with Chase Sanborn coffee and a Cranite loaf souvenir. A grand afternoon and evening program is open to the public.

John Decker Lillie Peckville EK. Bender Fast Market Street Page Moscow Edward Laughlin Monsey Avenue John Blowers Warren Pierce Carbondale Bunday Kathe Hattler John Warren Honesdale Ridge Hall New York Philadelphia W. E. Schoonover Moosle W. J. Barrett Honesdale Street C. H. Treverton Wiliam H. Treverton Mattie Potter Elmhurst W. W. Hall

Local social notes and events from Archbald area

Trobert Sherwin departs for Philadelphia for a short stay. Edward Charles of the Haltimore Mutual Aid society leaves Allentown. Miss Josie Denney of Carbondale visits North End friends. Ladies' Aid of North Main Avenue Baptist church to hold a festival Thursday 6 to 10 pm. Mrs J Wescott and son Winfield of Hazleton visit Parker Street hosts. Miss Mamie Jones returns from Atlantis City. Archbald's hall hosts a Providence United entertainment with Misa M M Davis Lulu Simms GFE West Gwen Thomas Morgan family Minh Davis and others. Choir members meet in Archbald's hall Wayne Avenue for business. Funeral of Mrs Walters held at John Kays residence Brick Avenue. Rev W O Davis officiated. Interment at Washburn Street Cemetery.

Hannah Masland Nellie Green Salvation Army New Bedford Masland Scranton Army West Side Board of Trade Robinson Stret Mud Nothon D. B. Williams Heckerstown Hayes Williams West Side Mansfeld Hyde Park Green Plys Congregational Church Evenig Marshet Morgan St. Mark's Whetstone Lewis Hancock Wilkes-Barre Margaret Morgan John Morton M i. Wymbs Jackson Street Washburn Street DD. P. Jones Tabernacle Congregaional Church Epworth League Trampton Street B. T. Stone Trobert Sherwin Philadelphia Edward Charles Haltimore Mutual Aid Society Bristol House Allentown Josie Denney Carbondale North End Ladies’ Aid Society North Main Avenue Baptist Church Robert Williame Parker Street Mamie Jones Atlantis City Archbald’s Hall Providence United Whole Misa M. M. Davis Lulu Simms G. FE. West Gwen Thomas Morgan Family Minh Davis William Burke Margaret Pugh Ian C. Davis David Smith Katie Saltry Armstrong Archlnnd Wayne Avenue Walters John Kays Brick Avenue W. O. Davis Welch Baptist Church

Court notes appoint viewers for public road in Laikawannas township

Dunning Jr Brooks Hass and Joseph Reynolds were appointed to lay out a public road from Taylor to the Archbald mines in Laikawannas township. The court confirmed the viewers report on a new road in South Abington township. In the alderman election contest for Twentieth ward the deposition deadline was extended to April 2 at 9 am when the rule is returnable.

Alk. Dunning, Jr Brooks Hass Joseph Reynolds Whewera Faylor Archbald Laikawannas Abington Township John J. Murphy

Social Farewell For Minooka Star Joins St Bonaventure

Farewell social planned for John O Neill of Minooka before he leaves Friday for St Bonaventure College Allegany New York to play on the baseball team. He is a promising amateur player and total abstainer. Also notes of Albert Westpfahl and Miss Mary E Shelp's marriage at Hawley and other local happenings including a special South Side board of trade meeting and town incidents. The South Steel mill is closed briefly with a planned reopening later in the week. The Evangelical Church of Peace fall will reopen tomorrow night after being delayed.

John O' Neil Minooka Callery's Hall St. Bonaventure Allegany N. Y O'Connell Council Young Men‘s Institute Buffalo Albert Westpfahl Mary E. Shelp Hawley Mise Shelp Prospect Avenue Mr. North Hickory Street Martin Cannon Cedar Avenue Lizzie Brady Genet Street St. John's Church Fig Street M. P. Judge South Side Board of Trade Germania Hall Tealties P. J. Hickey Spraks John Cramer Century Hose Company Martin McDonough Thomas Kerwin Elm Street Hyde Park Catholic Evangelical Church of Peace

Surprise party honors Mrs. Lester Brady on Spencer street

The article notes a Saturday evening surprise party at Mrs. Lester Brady's Spencer street home with guests including George Furner George Crabb Curtis Wilds William Youngs Preston Smith Esme Jackson Charles Cramer Frank Hecore J W Schultz George Black W T Loveland Fred Relber J Cole Charles Schultz and others. It also mentions a move by Mark Simpson to his mother's West Drinker street house and a smoker event by the Ethan Allen court Ancient Order of Foresters.

Lester Brady Spencer Street George Furner George Crabb Curtis Wilds William Youngs Preston Smith Esme Jackson Charles Cramer Frank Hecore J. W. Schultz George Black W.T. Loveland Fred Relber J. Cole Charles Schultz West Drinker Street Ethan Allen C. H. Hayes Epworth League Methodist Episcopal Church James Hopkiney New York City Blakely Street Dunmore High School Erie and Wyoming Valley Baseball Club No. 1 the Tribune James Payton John Coleman

Ward and McDermott Lead Prep Baseball In New Haven trip

The team planned practice at the grounds with Ward in red sweater and eager to captain. McDermott cancels Wednesday game due to poor field conditions and will depart with the squad for a Thursday opener in New Haven followed by games in Paterson, New Bedford, Newark, Brockton, and Fall River before hosting the Cuban Giants and Carbondale returning home.

Ward Chiles Bee Pete Bogan Flack McAndrew Lefi End Herr Getis Cronin Stemmell H. P. Simpson W. G. Parke Baseball Association McDermott Senator Ward Tom*Power Allence Wer Etlcker Syracuse Hartford Barnie New Haven Paterson New Bedford Newark Brockton Fall Hiver Pyle Carbondale

Amateurs fall to professionals in seven inning scrimmage

About 600 spectators watched as the Young Men's Christian Association youths faced the pros in a hasty practice game. Scranton led early but Mullarkey and Cronin of the professionals allowed seven hits in five and two innings respectively, while the Y M C A scored four, and Mullarkey tied the outcome with a mix of walks and hits.

McDermott Men's Christian Association Bernie H. P. Simpson Brooks Brothers W. G. Parke Mullarkey Cronin Stemmell Getts Waterloo Ind Scranton Fagan Ike Young Men's Christian Association Tom Brooks Williams Moore Brooks McAndrew Eagan Chiles Reese Hert McAndrews Hess Herr Sweeney Barrett Malott John Brooks H. P.O Ward Cesrreenss Flack O Cronin Fao BK. Sweeney Heescas Ins Molly P.O A. FE Mallett Heese J. Trooks Gb. Nolan T. Brooks Ah Williams C. Moore Andrew MC. A J. Paoaks J. Brooks W Itams Y. M. Hi Barratt Nolan Firat Orrora Elal Getta Magan McGinniaes

Harry Wright Games Across Cities Recall Memorial Day

Reports from Rockford Baltimore and Philadelphia recount Harry Wright memorial events. Umpire H. H. Waldo presided in Rockford while crowds in Baltimore and Philadelphia enjoyed sunlit Memorial Day games. Scores varied with the league and old teams totaling several thousand attendees.

Rockford Tls Old Forest City H. H. Waldo A. G. Spalding George Wright Harry Wright Baltimore Syracuse Cincinnati Cincinnati American Association

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News of the Suburbs West Side Events Alderman John's Court Mr. Doty West Side Business Directory South Main Avenue Harriet J. Davis Starner J. C. King Green Ridge Providence THE Samters South Side News John O'Neill Dunmore Swayne Harry Wright Games Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Worrild's Dispensary Medical Association Dupont Wapwallopen Mills Luzerne County Wilmington Delaware Henry Belin, Jr Wyoming Wyoming Avenue Scranton, Pa Third National Bank Building Thos, Ford Pittston John BH. Smith & Son Plymouth James Moir Lackawanna Avenue Three National Bank Winton Anteed Hunt & Cornnell Co Discoun C. M. Florey Humber &Co Humber England Russia France Portugal Mass Chase Farrar Linden Street Court House J.D. Williams & Bro Lackawanna Ave Eseries Chicagn Matthews Bros R. Parker the Frothingham Wagner A Reis William Morris Michael —Strogofe Seine Jule Verner A. D'Ennery Senate Sardou Kidder Augustus Cook Augustus Pitow Academy OF Music Margaret Mather Frederick Pesidis Coenen Tenens Tos Broadwayne Theaters Misa Mather Juliet Robert Browning Eugene Blair the Gladiator Hanlon Brothers Flatch Davis’ Theater Wanderers New York Harbor Maloney Owl and Manufacturing W. Collins
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