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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1898

Page

8

Personal Notes From Local Society Circuit

Attorney C W Daweon hue returns from his fourth Philadelphia visit. Miss Ada Jackson of Prescott avenue visits friends in Pactoryville. Mrs Edgar Cotrill and the Cotrell sisters from Albany are guests of Mrs A D Blackington. Finley of Jefferson avenue returns from a European trip deemed beneficial and enjoyable. Mrs Scott Inglis of Madison avenue sails to New York City and then Bermuda for a month long visit with her son.

C. W. Daweon Hue Philadelphia Ada Jackson Prescott Avenue Pactoryville Edgar Cotrill Misa Cotrell Mise Nao V Cotrell Albany A. D. Blackington Mea Plob Finley Jefferson Avenue Scott Inglis Madison Avenue New York City The Bermudas

White-Bell Nuptials At Justus In A Brown Attire Ceremony

On Sunday at 10 p m Mise Orpha A daughter of William H Bell of Biko and Charles E White of Justus were united in matrimony at the bride’s parents home. Rev Charles White performed the ceremony with a reception following. Guests included Mrs Charles White of Justus Pew and Mrs Thomas A Bell of Proctor Miss Agnes O’Neill played the organ. The couple will reside at Justus.

Mise Orpha A William H. Bell Biko Charles E. White Justus Mary O'Neill Joxale White Minerva C. Well Slater Edwin W. Pryant Fcranton Agnes O'Neill Charles White Pew Thomas A. Bell Prowton Julia Cora White Justue Oliver Mire Jennie Pewenall Forest City Johnny Neill Toe, Kidd H. Brooks George A. Kimble Stephen Baker Myr Mre. White

Anniversary Celebration for the W. A. at Home

The Young Women's Christian Association marks its tenth anniversary with an at home event today from four o’clock in the afternoon. The celebration honors the group’s progress and community work as members welcome guests and reflect on a decade of service.

Young Women's Christian Association

Community honors for arson victim Lion Lt Bucchar

The original and present managers and executive committee invite friends to join in a reception to honor decades of service and extend best wishes. Chairs will introduce committee leaders, light refreshments served, and a brief program begins at o clock with remarks from Mrs EB H Ripple and others, plus music by Cordelia Freeman and others.

Elate Dana Bucchar H. Ripple L. M. Gates Beonma Haye Cordelia Freeman Mira Kiatheryne Thinderman O'Brien

Damages Sought by Miss Annie Palliste in Suit Over Betrothal

Miss Annie Palliste sues Fuecan for 10000 damages alleging they met March 1 and became engaged May 10 but he refused to marry after promising. The declaration, filed by Nathan Viduver, notes arrest on a criminal charge and bail awaiting court appearance.

Annie Pallis Patrick Reein Yester Vitts Hoth Tunmone Reroan iv Caloon Keoner Ino Fuecan Nathan Viduver Thegin

Three Marriages Authorized by Alderman Fuller

Three marriage ceremonies were recorded in the Alderman Fuller clerk of the courts office yesterday. Frank Stanko and Marl jorn Pelburk of Priceburg. Joseph Mark and Katie Gancoek of Olyphant. Isaac M. Link and Mrs. Mary Cairn of Scranton were wed in a single ceremony.

Alderman Fuller Frank Stanko Marljorn Pelburk Priceburg Joseph Mark Katie Gancoek Olyphant Isaac M. Link Mary Cairn Scranton Joseph Marek Kathe Yanicek Frank Stinke Maljarn Pelhurk

Rodney Divorce Case Details of Cruel Treatment

In the divorce action Josephine Rodney vs John Rodney witnesses testified to cruel and barbarous conduct. The respondent pursued his wife through rooms and attempted strikes at their home. Vosburg Dawson represented the plaintiff. Miss Mattie Thomas presided as commissioner.

Josephine FE Rodney John Rodney Vosburg Dawson Whellant Mattie Thomas

Washington hosts National Education Association meeting

Scranton public school teachers can attend the National Education Association gathering in Washington from July 4 to 12 with reduced railroad and hotel rates. Superintendent Howell urged principals to notify the district if teachers plan to attend, noting transportation and lodging discounts for confirmed delegates.

Scranton National Educational Association Washington D. C Schowls Howell

Peculiar Accident On Adams Avenue Involving Electric Car

A curious crash occurred on Adams avenue yesterday morning at 7 30 when Electric car 202 driven by Frank Kymer approached the Mulberry street intersection. A prancing horse struck the fender, its hoof passing through the mesh to the ground before the wheel freed itself.

Adams Avenue Frank Kymer Mulberry Street

Burglars Hit Green Ridge Grocery Store

Burglars entered the I. H. Stevens store at Capouse avenue and Marion Street Green Ridge by forcing a rear window. They took cigars canned goods overalls and small change from the money drawer. No clues have been found.

I. H. Stevens Capouse Avenue Marion Street Green Ridge

Bicycle Accident Injures Louis T. Schautz on Wyoming Ave

Louis T. Schautz, superintendent of malls at the post office, was severely injured last night when thrown from his bicycle in front of Traders' National Bank on Wyoming Avenue.

Louis T. Schautz Traders’ National Bank Wyoming Avenue

Court House News Notes on Local Appointments and Road Viewers

The viewers on the new road in West Abington were confirmed conditionally. Eugene J. McDade was appointed treasurer of Bourke Brook township to fill the vacancy after James McDade's death. John F. Scragg prompted a rule to show why South Abington should not be divided into three districts. William Freice was appointed constable of the Third Ward of Taylor after proving he, not incumbent H. Arnold, was duly elected last election.

West Abington James McDade Eugene J. McDade Bourke Brook Township John FP. Scragg South Abington Township William Freice Taylor Hawih Arnold

Inquiry Ends With Mock Bible Verse In Mock Exanlia tion

An examination in Boriprarc reveals a man faked credentials and strained ties with his ex mentor. When asked for text from the Bible he quotes a misremembered line about Judas followed by a harsher teaching, illustrating the awkward end of the proceedings.

Boriprarc Judas Solomon Daunte

Leeds at Wholesale and retail at G BR Clark's

Leeds at wholesale and retail operations described at G BR Clark's located on 201 Washington Avenue.

Leeds G BR Clark's Washington Avenue

Opening Day In Criminal Court Brings Guilty Pleas and Trials

On the April term’s first day Judge Edwards presided in the main court with Archbald in No 2. Multiple burglars, thieves, and assaulters faced juries or pled guilty including Kate Boylan and Walter Major. Several cases adjourned or postponed as defendants paid fines or awaited further action.

Kate Boylan John Andrews Nav Ang Park Walter Major Edwards Archbald Swarts Norristown John Barrett John Kelly Tony Simatoute Washington Avenue Frank Bigully Arthur Garlick John Griswold Old Trace Hen Company Mulberry Street Frank Backus Max Levy Penn Avenue D. Lenihan St. Charles Fudee Fnwards

Waddell breaker destroyed by Sunday fire at Winton

Fire gutted J. Rice and Waddell breaker at Winton Sunday morning about 4 oclock. Estimated value around £10,000 with similar loss expected. Structure recently built, used for coal loading from Waddell to Riverside, fire likely incendiary. firemen and Wilson Hare Co of Pookville aided, head house to be rebuilt.

J. &. Rice Winton Nice Waddell Dolliery Tits Ihivertilde Coal Company Oae Ames Wilson Hare Company Pookville

Reception to Bishop Talbot in Scranton by St Luke’s church

Bishop Talbot recently elected head of the Central Pennsylvania diocese was greeted at a large reception in the Scranton Bicycle Clubhouse by the St Luke’s rector Rev Rogers Israel wardens and officers. About 1000 people from many denominations attended as clergymen and laity welcomed the new prelate and his party with meals and formal introductions. The bishop and his party lunched with Major and Mrs Everett Warren and dined at the home of Mr and Mrs John Jermyn with Rev and Mrs Rogers Jamel. He planned city drives church inspections and a Jermyn visit the following day.

Talbot Central Pennsylvania Protestant Episcopal Church Scranton Rogers Israel Yveatroy St. Luke's Church Tt Ware St. Luke's Talbert Hey EK. J. Haughton Lig Assembly J. W. Oakford H. W. Kingsbury Everett Warren E.R. Harnard F. L. Brown FL S&s. Foote Joseph Av Met C.D. Sanderson Russell Simmick R. H. Patterson Hanley Bishop Talbot Jermyn Major Scranton Chuir

School Board Finances To Hear Recommendations

The finance committee of the board of control will meet this evening to complete 118 recommended FSS appropriations. Initial estimates showed expenditures exceeding revenues by 80000 dollars, with about 25000 dollars of the surplus remaining after Friday’s meeting. The financial reduction will likely be made this evening, and the committee’s report will go to the board next Monday evening.

Board of Control FSS

Early child training talks by Mrs Underwood set

The series on the study of the child continues with a lecture by Mrs Underwood to be held at Mr ho Le Puller residence on Jefferso avenue. The event asks for a food admission and proceeds go to kindergarten work. Gi H. Clark at 20 Washington avenue handles wholesale and retail supplies.

Avenius Pdi Gi. H

Market Price Snippet for Prints and Boxes

Fragmentary price list notes prints and boxes with unit prices. Mentions 0.25 per pound, 6 24c per pound, and 23c per pound for tans. Readable entities limited. no clear date or location provided.

Ime Kemp S

Opening Session Sets Presbytery Meetings and Leadership

The Lackawanna Presbytery opened at Green Ridge church with Rev. William J. Crocker delivering a sermon on Christian Workable Ideal. Rev. James McLean was elected moderator and Rev. M. L. Cook chosen clerk, with a schedule announced for morning, afternoon, and evening sessions and a roll call of ministers and participants.

Green Ridee Presbyterian Lackawanna Willam T. Crocker Canton James McLean M. L. Cook Fallowe Irewe J. W. Raynor J. S. Steward Samuel Murdock Plas Brooks Janes MacLeal W.H. Sawtelle LW. Church W. R. Swift William Nott J. van Krug Colchurh H. M. Ives William A. Peecher Hor. Welfiet J.P. Moffat Alexander Cambrony John Kinox W. FP. Gibbens Peer Acters W.O. Mickey W. A Tang Keny C. Hodge W. D. Prowlelt Roof Besuciana Cobonah F.C. Jones J. B. Craven F. AH. Watkine W. G. Punk J.T. Dann FB. Farter L. Manna SD. Watternman J. L. Sutherland John Kennedy Dennings Anchinaid Stephen Carlton Carbondale Mejor Duryea Willowvia Reap Marneny Andrew Smith Mountion Top Hector Weaver Montrose HH. Jessup New Milford H. L. Bradley Olyphant M. Granny Providener Mercantreen Ridee H.R Stirens Sumner Avenue J. Whiteford Silver Lake Edward Rose Shickshinny James Bevans Troy Fhdward Vondimers Wealusing W. HH. Kennedy

Fragmentary Grocery Item List From Historic Page

A damaged OCR item list shows various food products and prices including potatoes flour baking powder corn starch and salmon. The text includes brand names and unit prices though many words are garbled.

Corke

Funeral notice for Brother Jacob D. Clerk at Masonic hall

Members of Peter Williamson lodge and affiliated bodies are requested to assemble at the Masonic hall on Tuesday the nineteenth at 1 o'clock to attend the funeral of Brother Jacob D. Clerk. Members of sister lodges and the Masonic directing body are invited to attend. W M Cc L Van Buekirk, secretary.

Peter Williamson Masonic Hall Penn Jacob D. Clerk Lelees Velen Asockition Pawar HW Lynde W.om

Book Auction at 427 Spruce Street

Auctioneer Albert Harris offers a large miscellaneous stock of standard authors at 2.40 p.m. and 7 p.m. on select days at 427 Spruce Street. The sale is scheduled for a few days only.

Spruce Street Albert Harris

Piano stock offered directly by Wilkes in Tuam

A dealer advertises a large stock of pianos in all colors and prices, mentioning Fluxelton Brothers and other brands. Payments from £6 a month are available, with direct purchase through Wilkes in Tuam and a promise of favorable terms to buyers.

Fluxelton Brothers Thais Whitney, Hinge Richmond Wilkes Parre Tuam Wheralt

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Norton's Eyen M. Norton Sea Lackawanna Ave Sof Penn B& Warman Perrybros Wyoming Ave Mr. S. R. Perry Kriggs & Ludwig Columbian Detective Agency Cime Bank Building Scranton, PA John T. Coughlin Department of Stated St. N. E Clinton Place Chas McMullen Traders National Bank Telephone 1 Sui Siko Mise Annie Patrick Regan Court House News Notes Foo George Smith G. W. Marshall Meare Evans and Peters John Morgan Delaware, Lackawanna and Clark John Woebure Chirk Morgan Willie Lynn Bessie Gallagher Bloeser House of Refuge William Sarpolis Frank Stanyviteh William Ellis Judes Edwards John Koch Seventh Street Iain Andrew St. Patricks Nay Aug Park Eadie Jones Ida Barker Clarence Dalen Une Nina Archbold Fred W. Major John J. Murphy John Ryan Michael Lesko Lesko River Thia Iyan Cane Princeton Ryan M. J Lewko Heeko Leske Ryan Loaie KR. J. Mourice Ryan William F. Morrean Peter Login Egilly Canmon Ns Nea Monge School Board E. G Coursen Green Ridge Presbyterian Church DR. Mleod William J. Crocker Ton Aipotno Remi Sore Feewnen Teee Bie Warners Oy Yecatens Blagle Munk Oot Clarke Bros Iron and Steel Pattin’s S. C. Snyder D. D Jar Spruce St KERR Kerr & Co Lacka. Ave Maloney OL and Manufacturing CO Meridian Street Jeranion Leah Lackawanna Ava Scrapton Pit Raynolds United Hand & Payne Snow Scranton, Carbondale, Olyphant George H.ives Wout Market Street Wilkes-Barre Barbour Credithouse
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