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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1902
Page
8
A Passionist Father leads a series at St. Peter's Cathedral aimed at non Catholics to explain Catholic doctrine. He stresses education over proselytizing and invites questions, with nightly topics including priestly celibacy.
Five barbers are listed at the Dime Bank Barber Shop with John Volknandt named as proprietor. The note presents a concise directory-like entry. It records a business listing and branding details without additional context or dates.
Fragmentary text lists addresses on Lackawanna Avenue and North Main Avenue with a note about phone contact Ti-2 and a mention of “Prompt Delivery” and a new shipment at number 13.
The Guernsey Hall program marked the fifty seventh recital in the series. Young pianists led with Margaret Laubach and Adele Levy among others, while new names like John P. Manley and Lelia Parsons impressed. Ensemble pieces featured Diabelli's Sonatina and Berlioz selections with multiple performers.
A residence on Clay Avenue priced over $5,000 sold for $6,000 with immediate purchase. The home offers city steam heat, a large lot, paved street, and a location described as among the finest. Bee W. T. Hackett acted as broker, urging swift action.
Schriever has arranged for Christmas photo sittings using artificial light from 7 pm onward each evening, with the last moment approaching for completing the sessions.
City taxes and school taxes for 10902 are now in the hands of BF Barker City Treasurer for collection. The note indicates Finleys will be open every evening until Christmas for payments.
Attorney George W Beale died Saturday at his Wimhurst home after a weeklong pneumonia illness. He leaves a wife and four children. He lived in North Scranton until about two years ago. The funeral is at 2 pm today conducted by Rev Albert Hatcher Smith of the North Main Avenue Baptist Church. Interment will be in Pairview Cemetery.
Lewis & Reilly Always Busy shoe shops at 114 and 116 Wyomin g will stay open evenings after Christmas. Miss Le Vay visits Hotel Jermyn on Tuesday December 16 for mid winter millinery at reduced prices. Title Guaranty and Trust Co will stay open Saturday evenings from 7 to 8.30 instead of 7.30 to 7.30.
The Wyoming Sulivan district opens a special criminal term led by Judge Dunham with six defendants Patrick Healey Buckney Rafferty Patrick McGouldrick Michael McDonough Patrick O Hara and Thomas Clark charged with riot and aggravated assault and battery on Eugene Brown The case recounts a September 27 incident at Manville colliery Green Ridge involving coal theft and a mob assault Brown and Decker testified different versions were given by McDonough and Henley Healey claimed peacemaker role and the trial resumes next morning Assistant D A Gramer and Woodruff prosecute for the commonwealth while Jones Murphy and Jordan defend the six The day also covers larceny and receiving arising from other cases and a liquor license sale matter dispositions.
The Scranton Tribune offers a daily family letter style update to keep members away from home fully informed about all the town’s happenings. The paper emphasizes its wealth of local news compared with peers and invites readers to enjoy the home-town connection.
Dr Lindabury, surgeon, specialized in diseases of women. Office located in 215 Connell Building. Hours 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m.
The Tribune office completed a prompt task with efficiency and reasonable haste. Staff ensured timely handling and delivery of the requested summary.
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