Personal notes from Scranton social pages highlight visits
The column lists residents and visitors in Scranton including ROP Perablie of Connolly & Wallace New York City and Mr owl Mee of Clay Avenue. It mentions Miss Piajer To Relle of West Street entertaining friends and Mrs New and Miss aula Piper, daughter of Rev KP W Dinger, marrying in Vine Street German Methodist Episcopal church.
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Rop Perablie
Connolly & Wallace
New York Cty
Owl
Delehortinger
Clay Avenue
Atlantic
Mies Piajer
Relle
Westreet
Sherwin
Parkerelury
Melew Twytor
Lake Coma
Helen VO Holland
St. Vraris
Glen White
Sie
Slury
Nureiesua Mixx
Baines
Seetor Mare Tbe
Henry F. New
Midbimone
Seranton
Rotert J Tha
Aslor Awit
Yara
Aco Min New
Serantot
KP W. Dinger
Puatie
Vine Street
Mithodivt Episcopal Church
Oovision
Too
New
Agletnine
Union Trust Company of
Marelatd
PL New & See
Wllolecule Groctra
Wit Contol
Sit Mig
Five Prisoners Escape From Nay Aug Jail Work Detail
Five short term inmates from the county jail who labored at Nay Aug park escaped the guards and boarded a passing Erie Valley train. The escapees Teigh Hatomer Pittsburg Joh Cronin Buffalo John Lumboy Scranton Ariel Lengren Brooklyn and Thomas Leonard Dunmore were guarding a reconstruction crew under Benjamin Hughes and Fr Ryan. They dashed for the rails as the train neared and jumped aboard before officers reacted. All are jailed for vagrancy or trespassing.
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Nay Aug Park
Erie
Wyoming Valley
Teigh Hatomer
Pittsburg
Joh Cronin
Buffalo
John Lumboy
Ariel Lengren
Brooklyn
Thomas Leonard
Dunmore
Benjamin Hughes
Fr. Ryan
City and School Taxes 1901 Delinquent Notice
City and school tax duplicates for year 1901 are in hand for collection. A penalty of five per cent will be added Sept 1, 1901, and an additional one per cent per month until paid. Taxes unpaid after November 1 will be placed on the delinquent list as provided by law. E. J. Robinson, City Treasurer.
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E. J. Robinson
Professor Korn to Welcome Piano Students on Sept 2
Prof Albin Korn piano teacher will be in his study Guernsey hall on Monday Sept 2 to meet and inform pupils about Rianne forte. Modern Woodmen excursion to Binghamton on Labor Day Sept 2 with ticket 1.25 dollars adults and 5 cents for children. Pocono Cigar priced at 5 cents.
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Studin
Guernsey
Binghamton
Labor Day
Clay Pipe Club Outing At Wahler's Grove Scranton
The Clay Pipe club of city engineers held its annual outing at Wahler's Grove Dunmore with 200 guests enjoying free activities. City Engineer Phillis and son Frank oversaw arrangements while music came from the Citizen band and Anthracite Glee Club. Events included a field hall game, running broad jump won by Prof. Owens, a fat men obstacle race won by Andrew Smith, a forfeited ball game, a sheeting match won by Dr. Kolb, and a tug of war between councilmembers and select committee men.
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Clay Pipe Club
Wahler's Grove
Dunmore
Corpa
Phillis
Frank
Clusic
Citizen’ Band
North Scranton
Anthracite Glee Club
Pire
P. de Hickey
Arthur’. Monies
David Owens
No, Meschool
Louis Isaacs
Andrew Smith
Tim Jones
Krotosky Bros
A. Kolb
Louie Conrad
Newnolds Bros
William Milnes
Comelinen
Regiment Rifle Team Performs Poorly in Mt Gretna Matches
The Thirteenth Regiment rifle team delivered a disappointing showing in division matches at Mt Gretna this week with a ninth place finish in the skirmish. Lieutenant Lewis B Carter, inspector of rifle practice, placed second with 132 points. Lieutenant Medard of the First Regiment of Philadelphia led the match. The Sixteenth Regiment's team was chosen to represent Pennsylvania at interstate matches at Fort Girt.
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Mt. Gretna
Wilkes-Harre
Lewis Bo Carter
Shore Acres Amusements at the Market Street Theatre
The article previews Shore Acres a theatrical program featuring labor drama and pastoral scenes presented with a new comic and burlesque lineup. It highlights Virginia Theodore drama and praise for McCullough supported by Frederick Ward and others, plus a varied cast of young performers and special acts.
Major cave in at Sibley mine causes evacuations in Lackawanna
A major cave in at the Sibley mine near Hack road Lackawanna township forces Beagle and Wade families from their homes. The Beagle house foundation is damaged with doors and windows misaligned after the ground dropped. water dam broke, flooding part of the mine while a mule is believed drowned. Creeks run dry and wells hold water. workers dig a trench to pump out the flooded mine while operations remain suspended.
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Sibley
Pilott, Methure & Co
Hack Road
Lackawanna Township
Jermyn & Coca
Rendham
Eugene Beagle
George E. Wade
Jo Alsa
Beagle
Beagle House
Deagh House
Wearkings
Wade
Sibley Mine
E. G. Coursen Headquarters for Fruit and Vegetables
E G Coursen operates as a central depot for fresh fruit and vegetables. The business markets multiple produce lines to local buyers and merchants, offering regular shipments and supply arrangements from regional growers.
Director orders building permit compliance for contractors
Director of Public Safety F L Wormser directs Fluiding Inspector Brown to enforce the law requiring building permits before starting work. He instructs reporting of violations to the Chief department so legal steps can be taken to enforce the act governing building inspection.
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Wormser
Director of Public Safety
F. L. Wormser Veaterday
Fluiding
Brown
Scranton
Fool. Reown
Bureau of Mailing Inspection
Chie
Voot
Weerenser
Thrector
Vblic Safety
Lawn Fete for Charity at Mulberry Street
Miss Victorian J Broadbent hosted a lawn fete at her home 120 Mulberry Street last night to aid charity. Hundreds attended and bought ice cream and refreshments as the event illuminated by long strings of Japanese lanterns and two large searchlights. She was assisted by Mrs M J Keck Miss Ress Keck and Miss Todd.
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Victorian J. Broadbent
Mulberry Street
Participants Near End For Tribune Educational Contest
Less than forty eight hours remain for contestants to improve standings. The final table will be published once more. Five participants made returns yesterday.
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the Tribune
Closing Day Entries Likely In Table No 1
The fragment lists names and places such as Meyer Lewis Scranton and Mies Vida Pedrick Clark's Summit with numbers like 240 and 109. It asks how many of these will appear in Table No 1 on the closing day, mentioning Frank Kemmerer Factoryville August Brunner Jr Carbondale and Minnie Wallis Montrose among others.
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Frank Kemmerer
Factoryville
August Brunner, Jr
Carbondale
David CO. Emery
Wimmers
Quarterly Covenant meeting of local Christian Endeavor unions
A quarterly covenant of city societies of the Christian Endeavorers was held at Penn Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. Luther Waring presiding. Delegates from multiple churches attended, including First and Second Presbyterian and Grace Lutheran. The program featured talks on the Christian Endeavor pledge and church participation, plus songs and brief progress reports. The next convention is planned for October to mark the tenth anniversary of the local union.
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Christian Endeavorers
Penn Avene Baptist Chanch Partons
Luther Hesa Waring
Grace Witheran Church
First Presbbyterian Church
Second Presbyterian
Woethburn Street Presbyterian
Phinmore Presbyterian
Penn Avenue
North Main Avenue
Jackson Street Baptist
Plymouth Congregational
Grace Lutheran
Calvary Reformed
Grace Reformed Episcopal
African Methodist Episcopal
J. D. Main
Young Men's Christian Dissociation
Society J
Common Sense
M. N. Fleder
We Culvery Reformed Church
H. D. Place
Penh Avenue
W. A. Burrall
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Vvoune Men
Chris. hit @esocution
Chris. Ton Endeavor Union
Rev. M. U0, Kline, DD
Morrisburg
Pittston Rider Injured In Fall Receives Care
Norman Grier Parke was thrown from his horse on Pittston boulevard Wednesday and sustained serious bruises and a brain concussion. Doctors at Pittston Hospital expect recovery and report he rested well yesterday and will likely be transported to this city today.
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Norman Grier Parke
Pittston Boulevard
Pittston Hospital
Scranton Business College Opening Day Ad
Scranton Business College announces opening on Tuesday September 3 with day and evening hours for inquiries. The ad notes grads secure top positions and rapid promotion and invites graduates from other schools to train for office work. Write or call for the new Journal.
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Sccranton Business College
Successful Knight of Columbus Excursion to Harvey's Lake
Scranton council of the Knights of Columbus organized a highly successful excursion. Fourteen cars left Scranton at 8:20 AM on the Central Railroad of New Jersey, with a second train of six cars departing later. Bauer's orchestra provided daytime dance music as about one thousand attendees enjoyed the outing.
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Scranton
Tribune Educational Contest sees leaders advance closely
Yesterday five leaders posted points as Anderson moved to third and Kemmerer rose from tenth to ninth. Meyer Lewis extended his lead over Mixa Griffin to claim his seventh century while Meredith closes in on Milex. With two days left, contestants race to improve scores before the final standings are published and rewards awarded.
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Tribune
Iarfield Anderson
Welook
Conpetitora Willl
Court House
Hin
Keep Posted About Home Affairs Tribune Mail Subscription Ad
The Tribune offers summer mail delivery for 12 cents a week with direct daily mailing. Subscribers may change the address as desired and should report complaints promptly to The Tribune office.
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Tribune
International Correspondence Schools Offer
The International Correspondence Schools announce 1000 free scholarships via Charles PL OR Mavatliy in Borin ton, Pa. The office of A. D. Preston, dentist, Meare building, will be closed until September.
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Charles PL
Mavatliy
Borinton, Pa
A. D. Preston
Meare
Crushed by Mine Cars Claims Young Driver
Anthony Corcoran Jr aged 18, son of Mr and Mrs Anthony Corcoran of Parker Street, was killed instantly at Leggett's Creek colliery yesterday morning at 845. He rode on the front bumper of a loaded car when his heel caught on a broken rail and he was dragged under the trio of cars. Miners found him and carried him to the surface. his mother swooned upon learning the news and remains under a doctor's care. His father had left for New York City last Saturday.
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Anthony Corcoran, Jr
Anthony Corcoran
Parker Street
Leggett's Creek
Corcoran
J. J. Stanton
Bos
New York City
False Pretenses Charge In Penn Avenue Milk Deal
Ira Vanastyne faced a charge of false pretenses for a Penn avenue milk deal that yesterday resulted in the loss of boods by M. Middelcovits of Hickory street who said he was deceived in the transaction.
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Ira Vanastyne
Penn Avenue
M. Middelcovits
Hickory Street
Post Office Matters Service Updates and Stamp Distribution
Headquarters notes on stamp issuance and how the public should obtain stamps at the main post office. Officers remind staff to provide perfect copies of forms and to forward money order notices to the main office, with payments for Germany and Asia routed through New York and San Francisco respectively.
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Mitherite
Halla
Genere
Germany
Asia
New York
de Payalle
San Francia
Grand opening event at Miners' Host Dunmore
Labor day opening announced for Miners' Host restaurant located at Jessup Avenue and Barnard Street near Murray's breaker. John Woolkers appointed manager. streetcar access via Take Drinker Street Car.
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Miners
Jessup Avenue
Barnard Street
Dunmore
John Woolkers
Mgr
Labor Day Closures Hit Local Shoe Stores
Labor Day closures affect 114 and 116 Wyoming Avenue shoe shops. The Punch cigar shop remains open as a reader of 10 cent cigars, amidst holiday hours.
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Wyoming Avenue
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Lackawanna Business College
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Wile
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the Steel Trust
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Delaware and Jersey
E. G
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Victoria Broadbent
Anderson and
Kemmerer
Meyer Lewis
Wilhelmina Griffin
Providence
Garfield Anderson
Henry Schwenker
South Scranton
William Miles
Hyde Park
Norma Meredith
Ray Buckingham
Elmhurst
Mies Vida Pedrick
Arthur CC. Griffis
Montrose Dai
Miss Minnie Wallis
W. H. Harris
E. J. Sheridan
Jennie Ward
Olyphant
Robert Campbell Green Ridge
Quarterly Covenant
City Christian Endeavorers
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Webster Coal & Coke Co
Cresson
Title Guaranty & Trust Company
Norman G. Parke
Scranton Business College
Knights of Columbus
Harvey's Lake
International Correspondence Schools
Leggett'’s Creek
M. Middelcovitz
Alderman Ruddy
Post Office Matters
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Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
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