Social Gossip at Guernsey Hall Delights Cliss Culline Society
Tuesday night at Guernsey Hall the Cliss Culline society enjoyed maple sugar treats. Attendees included Guernseys, Waornlonet, Reinhart, and May Guernsey among many others, with recitations, solos, and a cornet performance noted. A separate cheerful surprise party honored Rev and Mrs A J Van Cleaf before their Ashley departure, with games and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Guernsey
Chernsey Hall
Cliss Culline Society
Mion Waornlonet
Reinhart
Daven Bertha Fowmnsex
May Guernsey
Mabel Walebons
Myrtle Watrots
Ryane
Heal Vute
Avomis
Mike Sathers
Avoon
Miss Hhochk
Aed
Beanies Meesre
Adkins
Hassell
Flees
Rev
Mira
A. J. van Cleft
Ashley
How
Ming Gibbons
Roy
Dabney
Baker
Wilward Altemease
Od Alps
Gabriel Swarts
Chiiin
Tressler
Mew O
Corvel
Setelworth
Gibstomy
Soot
Mayil
Personal notes from New York and Philadelphia figures
The item lists several individuals visiting or traveling between cities. Mine Mice Burke of Adwine Avenue New York, Richard O'Brien, George Wirth of Richards & Wirth, and others are noted as having recent movements. It mentions a superintendent of a Lackawanna line in Buffalo, a coal company member in New York, and Philadelphia council members as guests, plus several domestic trips and wedding announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mine Mice Burke
Adwine Avenue
New Yok
George Wirth
Richards & Wirth
Oll Bushien
Mo Cus
Lackawanna Maileoid
Buffalo
John Vothigehwabash
Lackawanna
Pastor Installed at Second Presbyterian Pottsville
The news notes the installation of a pastor at the Second Presbyterian Church in Pottsville on a Tuesday evening. It mentions Mr Milman, a Scranton native, and references the Cusette family moving to Philadelphia after thirty years in town. It also mentions Desidy Winefiat and Cassidy family members in Philadelphia and Wilkes Barre news context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Esteh
Pottsville
Milman
Scranton
School of the
Mraglofin
Cite
Philadelphia
Paul Coetdy
Desidy Winefiat
Jinderante Anit Hin
Mind
Mra
Cassidy
George
Charles
Lelia Cassidy
Mies Herbide Cassidy
Whel
Wilkes Harte News
Narrow Escape From Death In Spring Street Sewer
Thomas Leonard and David Edwards, about 12, narrowly escaped burial when earth and stone toppled into a new Spring Street sewer trench. Passersby rescued them as they cried for help. the boys were weak and carried to their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Leonard
David Bidswards
Spring Street
Leonard
Edwards
Expensive bonfire ends gambling raid artifacts
Agent Robert Wilson and Municipal League detectives hauled away gambling devices after raids. Billiard table from Wyoming avenue saloon and thirteen slot machines were burned at a bonfire on North Washington Avenue. The league vows to continue raids on two more gambling houses on Spruce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wilson
Municipal League
Washington Avenue
Wyoming Avenue
Commonwealth Building
Memorial service to honor Grand Secretary James B Nicholson
A memorial service for James B Nicholson of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will be held Sunday afternoon at the Lackawanna lodge rooms on Wyroming Avenue. Recorder James Moir will chair, Rev Robert F Pierce will offer prayer and speak, with addresses by W Gaylord Thomas and Major General Md oC Deans. Music features include two duets by David Jenkins and Thomas Abraham and Neuman's Led Kindly Light sung by Silurian lodge glee club. Nicholson served over thirty years as a leading Odd Fellows figure and long-time grand secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Nicholson
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Lackawanna Lodge
Wyroming Avenue
James Moir
Robert FF. ¥. Pierce
Penn Avenue Thiptis Leurch
W. Gaylord Thomas
MD. Oc. Deans
Department of Pennsylvania
David Jenkins
Thomas Abraham
Neuman
Kindly Light
Glee Club
Silurian Lodge
Nicholson
Impressions of Our Ira at the Supreme Court Hearing
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes T. T. Burns from Scranton opened the argument calmly and without pyrotechnics. The Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette remarks his appearance was innocuous yet readers expected spicier rhetoric from his brief.
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Supreme Court
T. T. Burns
Scranton
Supreme Law O
Philadelphia Inquirer
Burns
Plitebure Commercial Gazette
One Day's Weddings In City Social Season
Numerous marriages occurred yesterday in the city despite disagreeable weather. The nuptial events drew much attention in the social fete and the couples will reside on North Lincoln Avenue after their honeymoons.
William Gleason and Agnes Reilly wed at St. Peter's Cathedral
At noon yesterday in St. Peter's Cathedral William Gleason of Franklin Avenue married Agnes Reilly of Prospect Avenue. The wedding party included Marie Reilly as bridesmaid and Martin Buckley as best man. Prof. W. P. Schilling played the Mendelssohn march and O Promise Me as the knot was tied. The couple left for New York after a reception at the bride's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Cathedral
William Gleason
Franklin Avenue
Agnes Reilly
William Reilly
Prospect Avenue
Marie Reilly
Martin Buckley
Avoca
W. P. Schilling
Mendelssohn
D. A. O'Reilly
Schilling
Scranton Railway Company
Pretty wedding at St Marys church in South Scranton
John Lansdorf and Miss Annie K Miller wed at St Marys German Catholic church yesterday morning with Rev. E B Strath officiating. The couple, residents of South Scranton, hosted wedding guests and a reception at the bride’s home on Maple street before moving to their new house on Locust street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
John Lansdorf
Annie IK. Miller
George Miller
South Scranton
EB. Strath
Maple Street
Mrs. Lansdorf
Locust Street
Dunmore Couple Weds In St Peters Cathedral
Mira Nellie Kelley and William J Hughes married at St Peters Cathedral yesterday at 4 PM Rev J A O Reilly officiated. Bridesmaid Barah Hughes and best man James Blanch accompanied the couple who then hosted a reception at the groom's parents home on Catling Street. They departed for a wedding tour ending in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira Nellie Kelley
William J. Hughes
St. Peter's Cathedral
Barah Hughes
James Blanch
J. A. O' Reilly
Catling Street
Dunmore
Hughes
Lackawanna Railroad Company
Buffalo
Jermyn Attorney Carey Weds Miss Lins in Carlisle
Attorney H. D. Carey of Jermyn and Miss Mirle Katherine Lins of Carlisle Pa were married at the bride’s father Leonard Lines Mast High street Carlisle Tuesday at 2 pm. The Rev. Ditfendorfer pastor of the Carlisle Lutheran church officiated. The couple will reside in Jermyn and host friends after May 1. Carey, a Dickinson School of Law graduate class of 1896, is among the newer promising members of the Lackawanna bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Carey
Jermyn
Mirle Katherine Lins
Carlisle
Leonard Lines
Mast High Street
Ditfendorfer
Het Lutheran Church of
Carey
Washington
Dickinson School of Law
Lackawanna Bar
Jermayn
William Frank and Miss Portia Jones Wed in Dunmore Home
William Frank of Dunmore and Miss Portia FE Jones of Dickson City were married at 1 o'clock yesterday morning at the bride's mother's home. The vows were sung by Rev. Wilson Bentley of the Primitive Methodist church. The couple left for New York at noon and will reside in Dunmore after their return. The bride has worked as a dressmaker with Miss Elizabeth Lloyd of 108 Jackson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frank
Dunmore
Portia FE. Jones
Dickson City
Wilson Bentley
Primitive Methoistechurch
Mer
Mill Board Bosses Offer Wage Move Amid Strike
Report describes preposterous figures and a push to convene the board of directors before wage changes. Mr Barnard promised an answer by Monday April 8 but declined to grant raises. A later offer of 1.70 per day led workers to return while firemen positions were filled from laborers with no disorder.
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Welum
Barnard
Morned
Barvard Hinnell
Clarke Promoted to Local Forecast Official
Mr Clarke, head of the United States Weather Bureau office in Scranton, is promoted to local forecast official with higher pay and added staff. The promotion, effective May 1, follows a letter April 11 from Willis Moore and a commission from the secretary of agriculture. Scranton will join larger city offices with forecast staff, joining Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Scranton, Harrisburg and Erie in Pennsylvania, and New York state offices in Buffalo, Albany and New York City in comparable status.
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OH. Clarke
United States
Weater
Sccranton
Clarke
Willis Moore
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Scranton
Harrisburg
Erie
New York State
New York City
Buffalo
Albany
Funeral of Mrs Nichols at Clark's Summit
The funeral for Flora Annette Nichols was held at the Clark's Summit residence with interment in Clark's Green cemetery. She was active in the Clark's Summit Baptist church and survived by her husband Asa A. Nichols two sons George H. and Nelson N. one brother G J Newton and one sister Mrs Mary N Gardner. Interment was delayed to allow her son Nelson to arrive from Havana Cuba three hours after the service.
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Flora Annette Nichols
Clark's Summit
Clark's Green
Nichols
Nelson Newton
Luzerne County
Scott Township
Nelson
Havana
Cuba
Clark's Summit Baptist Church
Asa A. Nichols
George H
Nelson N
G. Ji. Newton
Scott
Mary N. Gardner
Binghamton, N.Y
Evans and Hand Wed in Private Washburn Street Ceremony
Thoms KEvans of V2 Rock street and Miss Cordelia Hand of 120 South Sivde Park avenue were married last evening at the bride’s home, with Rev J P Moffat presiding. The couple plan a short wedding trip and will live in a newly furnished home on WG Laaerne alvert.
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Thoms Kevans
Rock Street
Cordelia Hand
Sivde Park Avenue
J. P. Moffat
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Edward §. Hand
Watkin Williams
Clare M. Storm
Evange
Jackson Street
WG Laaerne Alvert
Neuwlon Marries Miss Gillespie At St Peters Cathedral
Dennis Neuwlon and Miss Katie Gillespie were married yesterday afternoon at St Peters Cathedral at 2 oclock. The ceremony was conducted by rector Thev J A OReilly. The bride wore a handsome gown as Miss Mary Mahon served as bridesmaid and Thomas Chambers stood as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Neuwlon
St. Peter's Cathedral
Katie Gillespie
Thev. J. A. O'Reilly
Mary Mahon
Thomas Chambers
Dunmore Couple United in Private St Peter’s Cathedral Ceremony
Patrick Jordan and Miss Celin Mc Cawley of Dunmore were married yesterday afternoon in St Peter's Cathedral at 130 owolock. The ceremony was private and officiated by Rev A O'Reid with the couple unattended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Jordan
Celin, McCawley
Dunmore
Owolock
St. Peter's Cathedral
7. A. O'Reid
Marriage of Finnigan and Miss Philbin in South Scranton
Henry Finnigan and Miss Maury Philbin of South Scranton were married yesterday morning at St. Peter's Cathedral at 9 o clock by Rev. O'Reilly. Miss Annie Philbin attended the bride and John Farrell acted as groomsman. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s sister on Orchard Street, after which the couple left for New York aboard the Black Train and will reside on Fione Avenue and River Street in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Finnigan
Maury Philbin
South Scranton
St. Peter's Cathedral
Revo
A. O'Reilly
Annie Philbin
John Farrell
Orchard Street
Striking firemen at Lackawanna Steel mill issue corrected conditions
The firemen and coal deliverers at Lackawanna Tron and Steel Company South steel mill remain on strike but exclude other departments and claim management misrepresented their wage and work condition demands. They push for pay for twelve hours and boiler duties, continuous work during furnace runs, and clarified duty payments for repairs and washing boilers, with discussions held on April 2 with Mr. Bir.
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South Steel
Lackawanna Tron and Steel Company
Barnard
Rulton
the Tribune
Soni
Lawkawanne Tron and Stied Company
Privvaice
Privvaice Conmilier Waited On Mr. Bir
Miler
Local Couple Weds Quietly at Lutheran Parsonage
Gomer T. Davis of 1712 Washburn street and Miss Emma Shuler of 1039 Washington avenue married quietly at the Holy Trinity Lutheran church parsonage yesterday morning. They left for Philadelphia and Washington and will reside with the bride’s mother upon return. Davis is a door keeper at Goldsmiths Bazaar and son of Police Magistrate Besaleel Davies of West Branton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomer T. Davis
Washburn Street
Emma Shuler
Washington Avenue
G. Spieker
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Philadelphia
Washington
Goldsmith's Bazaar
Migistrate Besaleel Davies
West Beranton
Excellent entertainment by Luther League in Guernsey Hall
The Luther League of Holy Trinity Lutheran church delivered an excellent show in Guernsey Hall despite bad weather. The program featured drills, two tableaux by girls, a fencing and tumbling display by three boys, recitations by Blodwin Jenkins Lottie Jones and Kya Thomas, a Sarah Lewis solo, and was presided over by Rev. C. G. Spieker. The organizing committee included William Langdon Co White C H Kreisley Miss Boga Shine Miss Rosina Huber and Miss Anna Winterstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Guernsey
Blodwin Jenkins
Lottie Jones
Kya Thomas
Sarah Lewis
C. G. Spieker
League
William Langdon
Co White
C. H. Kreisley
Boga Shine
Rosina Huber
Anna Winterstein
Maloney Wins Unopposed in Seventh Ward Special Election
In the Seventh Ward special election held yesterday, Maloney faced no opposition for the vacancy. The absence of challengers ensured a decisive win for the unnamed incumbent candidate.
Pan American Exposition Round Trip Rates From Scranton
Exposition travel announces several ticket options starting April 4 with return valid through November 30. Ten day passes begin April 10 at eight dollars, five day passes begin April 20 costing six dollars. All tickets use sleeping or parlor cars with Pullman when applicable. five day tickets are day couches only. Children ages five to eleven pay half.
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Efeet
Scranton
McDonough-Dougherty Nuptials at St Pauls Greenridge
Michael McDonough of 140 South Bromley avenue marries Miss Elizabeth Dougherty of Mylert avenue at St Pauls church Greenridge yesterday afternoon at one. Rev J Z Loftus officiated. Attendants were William McAndrew and Catherine Mivion. Both brides wore blue silk gowns. Receiption denied at St Davids hall by the irrepressible club. The regiment’s member Thy dance music by Miss Bate Reardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael McDonough
South Bromley Avenue
Elizabeth Dougherty
Mylert Avenue
St. Paul's Church
Green Iidge
J. Z. Loftus
Willam McAndrew
Catherine Mivion
St. David's Hall
Tyeo's
Battulion
Bate Reardon
Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound Ad
An old advertisement offers Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound as a remedy for irritability sleeplessness concentration issues and poor appetite. It claims to do more good than anything tried and notes Matthews Brothers as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews Brothers, Oe
O’Reilly Weds Galligher Feeney in St Peter’s Ceremony
Reverend O Reilly joined John Galligher and Miss Beatrice Feeney in marriage yesterday morning at St Peter’s Cathedral. The bride was attended by Miss Angela Cannon and the bridesgroom by Frank Tigue as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Reilly
St. Peter's Cathedral
John Galligher
Beatrice Feeney
Angela Cannon
Greaumsman
Frank Tigue
Miss Annie Stern and Daniel Stark Wed at Home
Miss Annie K Stern of Naylor avenue and Daniel L Stark of Lincoln avenue were married yesterday at the bride s home by Rev J F Sweet D D. They were attended by Cleon W Schultz and Miss Leta Stern. The couple left in the afternoon for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie K. Stern
Naylor Avenue
Daniel L. Stark
Lincoln Avenue
J. FA. Sweet
D. D
Cleon W. Shultz
Leta Stern
Mra. Stark
New York
Steam Heating and Plumbing Ad
P F and M T Howley advertise steam heating and plumbing services at 231 Wyoming Ave with contact on site. Smoke the new Leon cigar.
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P.F
M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Leon Clgar
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