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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1895

Page

3

Visitors and Travel Schedules Highlight Local Socials

Misa Mary Sherman of Glenburn visits the city. Dr and Mrs Frey return from Shelter Island. Madeline White visits Hazleton friends. Mr and Mrs Penman depart for Asbury Park. Mrs Kinsey of Buffalo visits the Kays on Sanderson avenue. Miss Mary Simpson visits Plymouth relatives. T W Davis and wife leave for Atlantic City for two weeks. Bandmaster Alien Lawrence visits Bethany. Mary Cawley and Mary McGrail attend a social in Pittston. Pratt family returns from Thousand Islands trip. Mrs Wall leaves for IditTown after visiting Ammerman. Gusste Philippine Tropp and others head to Atlantic City. Bentley and Franklin visit Mrs Dickson at Brock Island. Nellie Flynn and Leo Hengler leave for Madisonville for two weeks. Dr J W Coolidge returns from Denver and resumes practice. Mrs Charles of Wales arrives to visit son T Owen Charles of the Republican. George W Woodruff visits his uncle C S Woodruff.

Mise Madeline White Hazleton C. B. Penman Asbury Park A. Kinsey Buffalo A. C. Kays Sanderson Avenue Mary Simpson Simpson Plymouth T. W. Davis Eynon Street Atlantic City Alien Lawrence Bethany Wayne County Mary Cawley Mary McGrail Pittston B. H. Pratt Thousand Islands A. L. Wall Iddietown Ammerman Miscel Gusste Philippine Tropp Hattie Stanton Anna Collins G. V. Bentley 4. H. Franklin Thomas Dickson Brock Island J. W. Coolidge Denver Col Thir Uty Thomas Charles Wales T. Owen Charles George W. Woodruff University of Pennsylvania C. 8. Woodruff

Local residents and town updates in brief

Miss E E Olver visits her brother F J Olver then returns to Beech Lake Wayne county tomorrow. City engineer assigns grades at No 27 building and grounds work starts for upcoming school term. Visitors include Mrs John Mason and Mrs Bryant. Stanton reunion set for Aug 14 at Eugene Stanton home. Fire alarm on North Main Avenue, Benedict residence, extinguished with minor damage. Liberty Hose teams and Excelsiors respond. Travellers head to Lake Ariel and Busquehanma River trip. Miss Bessie Henwood returns from Neshua after C E convention in Boston. Miss Helen Hurlbut and Miss Margaret Bentley expected home soon.

E. E. Olver F. J. Olver Electric Avenue Beech Lake Wayne County Columbia Avenue Boulevard John Mason Jermyn Charles Jennings Parker Street John Brown Bryant Honeydale D. R. Stone Stanton Eugene Stanton Main Avenue Minas Price Philadelphia

Hickory Street German Presbyterian Church in Turmoil

Rev August Lange resigns as pastor amid a factional dispute at the Hickory Street German Presbyterian Church Scranton. Organist John Lenton also resigns as the congregation split with Lange forming a new independent church while Hartman case and detective work fuel tensions. Over 100 members have already followed Lange as talks of a new hall and eventual church building begin.

Hickory Street German Presbyterian Church August Lange Carl L. Wisswaesser John Lenton Scranton Lange Wisewaesser W. Hausser Bloomfield Theological Seminary N. J Hickory Street Fruchan Cedar Avenue Wisswaesser Peter Hartman United States Mr. Lange Wisschester Hartman Barring & McSweeney Philip Kirst Board of Trustees Kirst Germany Congregational Chicago

Local Notes and Social News from Dunmore Borough

Dunmore residents visit relatives in Hoboken and Ansonia as others return from Lake Underwood. A missionary talk at the Methodist church, local dancing at the Exchange hotel, and a Green Ridge vs Americans game highlight a day of social activity. A death and funeral of A L Van Horn is reported, with family survivors listed and interment in Dunmore cemetery. An ad promotes Swayne's Ointment for skin ailments.

Mins Christle Pletcher Methodist Church Janney India Ita William Bruning Tronk Street Peckville Exchange Hotel O'Donnell Green Ridge Mia Johna Miers Morris Scranton Johnna Mies Uting New York Gypsy Grove John Hollow A. L. van Horn Tim Clark's Summit Lackawanna Hospital Knights of Pythias, Masons Order of Maccabees

July Building Permits Hit High Annual Total

Building Inspector Nelson issued permits for new structures alterations and repairs totaling 266800 in July. The list highlights include Traders National Bank Sunquoit Silk Mills Lackawanna Mills Gould and Snover Adams avenue and many city dwellings and extensions reflecting a record month.

Nelson Traders’ Bank Sunquoit Silk Mills Lackawanna Mills Gould Carthage Clark & Snover Adams Avenue National Bank Wyoming Avenue Eighth Ward William Connell Saingle Vine Street Seventeenth Ward Sauquoit Suk Manufacturing Company Fig Street Twentieth Ward Brook Street Mary Fadden Wood Washington Avenue Seventh Ward A. R. Gould & Sons Linden Street Elghth Olive Street Tenth HM. A. Kaufhold H. A. Kauthold Aingl FL A. Stevens New York Street Sam Ransen Boulevard First Mra FE. Connell Clay Avenue Seventeenth Clark and Snover Company Henry Lobster Maple Street Nineteenth Richard P. Hamilton Quincy Avenue Ninth Ward Thomas J. Williams, Jr Daniels Street First Ward James B. Wellen Jackson Street Fifth Ward Howell Morgan Luzerne Street Fifteenth Ward Thomas A. Carroll Fifth Frank Luft Alder Street Mary Dawson Stone Avenue Spencer & Koch Lackawanna Avenue Ninth Mary Farrar George Martin Tenth Street Hand & Davidson Eighth Hand Dean & Davidson Michael Rupp Avenue B Andrew Miller Pittston Avenue Spraks Bros Edward Conrad Larch Street Thirteenth W. Kellum Webster Avenue Mary McKuigan Birney Avenue Sixth William Davia Avenue C Antonio Magnotta Ash Street James Coleman van Buran Avenue Fornika Hroksh Elm Street Thomas Kelley Prospect Avenue Edward Welsh Pittaton Avenue L. Hartman Molkey Avenue E. Morris Jefferson Avenue John Coleman van Buren Avenue John J. Noll W. J. Larkin West Lackawanna Avenue Fourteenth Ward John W. Finn Rebecca Avenue Fourth Ward Bri. G. Hughs North Main Avenue Adam Thompson Adama Avenue Heart of Control Sonodh Madison Avenue Charles Schlager Prescott Avenue Tenth Ward Nor

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