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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1901

Page

5

Wedding of Hilda Snyder and Albert Blandin Reported

Social notes describe the Wetel Terrace reception for Miss Hilda Snyder and Albert Blandin. The ceremony led by Reverend Harrington included a bridal chorus and Mendelssohn march, followed by a reception with guests from nearby towns. The couple plan a May 1 housekeeping start in West Pittston.

Wetel Terrace Hilda Igie Suyder Albert Woodhowse Blandin Orelae Banas Ploeter Detreville Ware Wilkes-Barre Charese Tibeliner Huttston Choorgla Knigh West Pittston William H. Whyte Tey. Harrington Apiscopal Church Bhindi Blandin Edith F. Snyder

Social news from Scranton district events and gatherings

At the parsonage of Holy Trinity Lutheran Miss Elizabeth Campbell hosted birthday guests with cards and refreshments. Knights of Columbus Branch 220 hosted a foot-measuring fundraiser for charity with nearly 200 attendees and dancing to Miles Reardon. A farewell dinner honored Rev J B Sweet at Dr F C Hall residence. Also noted: Tuesday card club hosted by Mrs J J Roberta on South Main Avenue.

Knights of Columbus Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association South Scranton Miles Reardon J. B. Sweet F.C. Hall North Matin Avenue Dr. Sweet Dr. Hall Seth Wrigley Charles R. Acker J. J. Roberta South Main Avenue

Local Notes and Travels Across Cities and States

Personal updates report movements of residents and visitors including O Malley heading west to Bardisburg, O Faray of Detroit visiting friends, Von Store traveling to Montana for weeks, sheriffs and families taking trips to New York and Washington, Brown delivering a talk at a Fraternal society, and Grace and Morey Pictee wedding plans. Also mentions hospital staff travel, a Quaker meeting, and a vocalist from North Scranton performing. Some lines reference Portsville, Lackawanna hospital, and a train wreck near Buffalo affecting travelers.

Wrank O'faray Detroit Mich von Store Montana Clarenne J. Preer Samuel Stettler the Wallace New York Joseph Spateller Mresvatt Ave Varrleburg Washington Walter S Sith & Wo Portsville Grace Rose Morey Penn Avene Baptist

Comptroller rules salaries wait on Senate confirmation

Washington dispatches report Comptroller Tracewell ruled the United States Treasury cannot pay salaries to officers of the West Middle district court until Senate confirmation. Appointments were made while the Senate sat, but pay is delayed until next December after confirmation. The decision clarifies the court’s continued existence despite adjournment.

Washington the Treasury Tracewell Department of Justice Wew Middle District Court Senate Federal Court Reporter

Weather Yesterday Report Summary

Incomplete data shows yesterday's weather with unclear temperature readings and humidity. The fragment mentions low data quality and requests for typical metrics but lacks usable values or locations.

Strike Near End in Soft Silk District

Striking workers at Sauquoit silk mills inch toward settlement as Soft Silk Department meets with Superintendent Davis and Bishop Hoban to review terms. Weavers demand silk measuring duties by a worker from their ranks while warpers push reinstatement of a forelady. Petersburg locals show split while some resume duties after Bachofen offer.

Soft Silk Department Davis Bishop Hoban Hard Silk Girls Petersburg Sauquoit Mary Jones Sunquoit Davie Tt. Nev M. J. Hoban Toban Hazleton Saft Silk Department Hard Silk Bachofen

Miss Ethel Newcomb Impresses In Recital Return

A large audience at St Luke's Pariah Hall last night welcomed Miss Ethel Newcomb in her first recital after years abroad. The program showcased Chopin and Schumann with notable Intermezzo breadth and delicate nocturne touch. Her performance confirmed a promising career awaited by Scranton friends.

St. Luke's Pariah Hall Ethel New. Com Mise Newcomb Anil Tumdreaf Cly Lescheilasky Miss Seymour Schumann Chopin Miss Newcomb Scranton

Spitzer Discharged After Beer Sale Hearing

Special Officer Donlan and Recorder Moir sought evidence to convict Bottler Adam Spitzer of Meade Avenue for retail beer sales. At a hearing before Police Magistrate Millar, witnesses described Spitzer’s Place as a nuisance with crowds drinking beer. some testified patrons left very drunk. Spitzer claimed only beer served was to customers paying bills. The magistrate dismissed the case.

Donlan Moir Saffey Hitchcock Adam Spitzer Meade Avenue Spitzer Millar Hertholf Spitser Cee

Penn Avenue Baptist Hosts Quarterly Christian Endeavor Conference

The Penn Avenue Baptist church expects a crowded Thursday night for the City union quarterly conference with speakers Rev. Robert F. Y. Pierce reviewing Twenty Years of Christian Endeavor and Twentieth Century Endeavor Societies. Colonel Hitchcock and Robert Wilson discuss Twentieth Century Citizenship. Rev. William P. Gibbons from Dunmore will describe.

Penn Avenue Christian Endeavor City Union Robert F. Y. Pierce Christian Endeavor Endeavor F. L. Hitchcock

Twentieth Century Missions Presented by Grace Lutheran Pastor

Rev. L. H. Waring of Grace Lutheran Church and City Christian Endeavor president will present a picture titled Twentieth Century Missions. The event aims to highlight modern mission efforts and church outreach.

L. H. Waring Grace Lutheran Church Christian Pindeavor City Union

Postoffice Robbed at Factoryville Burglars Loot Stamps

Thieves pried open the Factoryville post office door and blew the safe. About $400 in stamps taken while $ receipts were safe at Postmaster Walter's home. Three strange men seen the night before. explosion heard about 2 am. Nitro glycerine suspected. Inspector Gorman and Deputy Lowry investigate. A $200 reward offered.

Factoryville Walter Hugh Gorman Clark Lowry

Judge Archbald Sits In Philadelphia Circuit Court

Judge Archbald, returning from Philadelphia with Judges Dallas and McPherson, presided over United States circuit court arguments. Each judge heard six cases and Archbald will reconvene in Philadelphia on May 20 for more arguments and later return to Trenton New Jersey to hear further cases in Judge Kirkpatrick’s place.

Archbald Philadelphia Dallas McPherson United States Circuit Court Trenton N. J Kirkpatrick

Letters From The People Readers Share Opinions

Under this heading short letters appear when accompanied by the writer's name. The Tribune does not assume responsibility for opinions here expressed.

Tribune

Expression of Thanks From Bethel Church Rally Donors

A message from D. and Bentley of Bethel Church in Moward Place thanks supporters who contributed 2500 in kind gifts to pay off long standing debts. The funds will cover mortgage relief and needed repairs as the congregation seeks a better location in a growing city.

Giamol Bethel Dill D. &. Bentley Postoy Alm Moward Place

High Rolling on Elk Alleys in Northeastern Pennsylvan ia League

The Elk and Wilkes-Barre men clash as Bicycle club takes two from West Enders No. 2 on their alleys while Elk team earns two wins over the tail enders. Charles Welchel hits two double centuries, 225, and a league high average 2012-0. Yost leads visitors with 190 1-3 as six players roll double centuries across both sides.

Pennsylvania Wilkes-Barre Bicycle Club West Enders Black Diamonds Elks Backus West End West Ends Elk Elka Wilkes Roper Yost Wilkes- Barre Bleyele Club Wardell

Donation Day Appeal At Hahnemann Hospital

The hospital seeks public help ahead of donation day on Friday April 26. Needed items include men’s nightwear and slippers, women’s wraps and nightgowns, stockings, and shoulder capes. House supplies require towels, sheets, pillowcases, table linens, blankets, chairs, kitchen utensils, cutlery, coal, groceries, and provisions. Measurements specify garment sizes.

Hahnemann Hospital

Mine Foreman Censured in Inquest Death

Coroner J. J. Roberts presided an inquest into the death of Michael Schultis. The coroner's jury found the mine foreman responsible for Schultis's death, delivering a censure at his office last night.

M. Schultis J. J. Roberts Michael Schultis Mt. Pleasant Wei

Demonstration of High Speed Copier Offered This Week

A store advertises a machine that makes 60 copies per minute and will run up to 500 copies of a circular or notice free of charge if paper is provided. The offer aims to showcase the device’s performance this week.

Low Rates to Buffalo for Pan American Exposition

From Scranton Lackawanna Railroad offers round trip fares to Buffalo with special passes. Season tickets valid April 40 to November 30 at 11.00, ten day tickets start April 30 at 8, five day tickets begin April 30 at 8. Tickets honored in sleeping or parlor cars with Pullman where applicable. five day tickets restricted to day coaches. Children ages five to eleven pay half fare.

Scranton

Appointment of George W Marlor as New York Deputy Treasurer

George W Marlor of the New York sub-treasury has been appointed deputy treasurer of the United States in New York, replacing Muehlman who has resigned.

Washington George W. Marlor Sub-Treasury New York United States Muehlman

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