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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1901
Page
5
Community notes describe a seventh birthday party for Margaret Duneklee with games and prizes. A W. W. Lewis Jr and Margaret William wedding is reported along with whist club gatherings and a Holy Rosary church wedding for Kathryn Mc Hale and Anthony Thornton.
Elk team beat Captain Frank Beavers Black Diamonds two games to one improving their standing while West Enders hold second. Filley top score with 180 as Charles Hiehl led the Elk lineup. scores show low bowling all night with Elks at 2222 and home team 2161. Century Club Wheelmen arrive to meet Bicycle club with a visiting squad featuring Dr. W H Moore and Jack George among others.
The report lists multiple individuals with connections to Wilkee N Marre, Clifton town, Scranton, Schenectady, and Washington. It mentions C G Holand in New York, James Holand on a visit, attorney doh A Sharply, District Attorney Wl of Lewke, Joseph, and other figures like M M Evans, Lida Weaver, and Kh RW Rinhack resuming duties. It notes Brown becoming a priest and A Mellon planning a move to Thutshire to join American Steel and Wire as assistant chief draughtsman.
John H. Lee of Paterson N J wins the grading track laying and masonry contract for the Tnecka Winnie and Wyoming Valley Rapid Transit line between Pittston and Paterson. Work must finish by August 15 with 1000 new workers to start next Tuesday. 180000 yards earth and 0 000 yards rock to be cut starting at Moosle. Subletting planned and division surveys near completion.
Incomplete local weather data for April 25 shows inconsistent temperatures and garbled terms. Reported high and low are unreadable, with stray percentages and unclear precipitation notes.
William A. Hollister of Hollistenville Wayne County Virginia dies with funeral planned. An obituary notice appears with details and request to copy papers for the service as published on April 25 2001.
Hard silk workers vote to return to work under Davis terms while soft silk department rejects the proposal until warpers gains are granted. About three hundred girls attend the Sauquoit mill meeting as delegates debate one quarter cent demand for warpers and discuss forewoman reinstatement. A settlement appears possible next week with a committee to report to Superintendent Davis and further talks planned.
An oddly phrased collage notes fashion styles and pricing at Nortons and Wye Ave near Dime Bank. It mentions a social at Elin Park church by The King's Daughters and references cameras, Kodaks, and local shops Flowey and Brooks.
General J P Gobin in command No 41 celebrated the first anniversary at Raub hall with many members and guests. A robust program featured songs, addresses on patriotism and soldiers, plus a luncheon and social camp-fire. Comrades Del Voorhees and committee led the event with readings and vocal renditions by the William Connell Glee club and local performers.
Question asks who furnished the Alert and Onlate Base Ball uniforms. Answer: Morey & Brooks of Cue supplied the uniforms. Regina Music Boxes and Tune Sheets offered a full line, with LL. B. Powell & Co as exclusive agents for related items. The ad mentions Blank Books and Stationery, Nortoys, Wye, Ave, near the Dime Bank.
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