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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1901

Page

5

Personal Notices From A Busy Community Page

A scrambled set of social items lists visits and greetings among residents. Mentions include Mrs. Pred Stroke sid Harold Bote, Elizabeth of Wittston visiting relatives, and Mrs Gordon's pumps in New York. Also noted are plans for a gathering at St Metou's and various local greetings and arrivals.

Misa Mis Sid Harold Bote Ob Santi Maria Divenue Mane Daamytter Elizabeth Wittston Notts Meoniley Avenue Gordon Saul Gila Osteoer Wits Fata Christos Tere de Mantin Pembroke Conaden Hinetoun Fou Wil Duke Plo St Metou's Autheilial Mike Nowa Meena Tly Ami Dou Swartz, At Philadelphiia. Tok Qaee Tunsihagys Hie MT Hitel Pla

Socialite Couple Stage Themed Overnight Party For Dozens

Mr. and Mrs. Simon Lauer hosted a lavish midnight gathering at their Wyoming Avenue home. Guests entered a ship deck scene with mock cabins, a Bowery style lower floor, and Coney Island motifs. Attendees enjoyed entertainment, gambling tables, dancing, and themed decor late into the night.

Simon Lauer Wyoming Avenue Vine Street Scranton Ald Liege Ene

Christmas Social Bachelors and Yale Return Highlight Scranton Gala

Guests from out of town attended the Christmas reception at the Scranton Bellevue club house as part of the Bachelor Girls event described as a premier social affair. Mr and Mrs W D Schneider hosted a dancing party at the country club honoring their son Hilary home from Yale University.

Scranton Blevere Evenue W. D. Sehnder Hilary Yale University

Mass Sung in Polish by Independent Polish Catholic Church

In South Scranton the Independent Polish Catholic Church held three Polish language masses led by Rev Francis Fuder who oversees the new church. The rites omit papal prayers and add prayers for the people and country. The movement reports eleven parishes across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Massachusetts with about 10,000 members.

Chrch South Scranton Francis Fuder New Movement Pennsylvania New Jersey Massachusetts Board of Administration and Advisory Council Wader

Wrestling Match Signed For Scranton Dec 28

Articles of agreement reveal Prof. M. J. Dinner versus Gideon Perry at the Scranton Bicycle club house on Saturday evening December 28 at 9:00. Match is straight cabelas catch can with $100 a side, best two of three.

Aurrey Parker Waterbury Conn America Perry Hiarvind University Hwais Pustine Athletic Club San Pranelsco

Suspected dynamite attacker linked to streetcar blasts

Report says a man suspected of dynamiting a streetcar was to be arrested at home early morning. Special officers saw no person striking the car track but found dynamite hidden in the suspect’s coal shed after a house search. An alderman reportedly refused to confirm the warrant.

Tinners Annual Ball at Music Hall

Tinners Local No 86 held its ninth annual ball at Music Hall drawing a holiday crowd that filled the floor during the grand march. Knowles orchestra provided music with Edward Morris as master of ceremonies and Hugh Franey assisting. Arrangements were by P. A. Buckley and others.

Tinners International Association of Sheet Metal Workers Music Hall Knowles Edward Morris Hugh Franey P. A. Buckley Hutchingon Henry Myers Ah, Lewitt Voekroth John Meyers

Man Struck by Train Near Lloyd Street Crossing

Joe Korotonkie of Minooka was struck by a fast freight engine on the Delaware Lickawanns and Western line near Lloyd Street crossing in North Feranton while walking along the tracks. He was hurled over an embankment, found unconscious by four boys, and later regained consciousness at Providence police station before being sent home.

Joe Korotonkie Minooka Delaware, Lickawanns and Western Lloyd Street North Feranton Ceaterday Kosotorkle Providence

Warren-Reysoldewarren wedding in Pennsylvania

The ceremony unites Leona May Warren of Factoryville Pennsylvania and Samuel Lee Reynolda in a marriage at the bride’s home in Pactorsville Pa. The couple plans an extended wedding trip to New Jersey and New York.

Pactorsville Dee Mev. J. ON Lee Samuel Reynolda Leona May Warren Bell Factoryville New Jerney New York

Christmas Festival Observed Across City Churches

Catholic observances marked Christmas with Pontifical High Mass at St Peter's Cathedral and multiple parish services in St Patrick's St Mary's St John's Holy Cross and others. Bishop Hoban preached the 9 o'clock children's mass as Rev Bustin explained the three Christmas Mass meanings with choral works and orchestral accompaniment.

St. Peter's Cathedral Bishop Hoban Father Bustin St. Patrick's St. Mary's St. John’s Holy Cross Cty St. Peter's J. A. O'Reilly Bernard O'Byrne McLaughlin Hoban J. A. O'Melly Patrick Holmes Father McLaughlin D. J. Bustin Bernina O'Byrne J. J. Griffin Christ Choise Bethlehem St. John Luterns St. Anastasii's Cathedral of Bauer

Three Masses Held at St Patrick’s Church in Morning Services

Three masses were sung at St Patrick's Catholic Church yesterday morning with large crowds. Rev J B Whelan celebrated the 6 o'clock high mass, Rev Joh Dyan led children's mass at 9 o'clock with a special choir and boy tenor James McHugh singing Ave Maria. The 10 o'clock high mass, celebrated by Rev P E Lavelle, included a Christmas sermon and a high quality choral programme under organist Miss Johnson.

St. Buele's Shadllan Catholic Church Chestnut Street Mise Mary K. Cavan Flore Brathere Corelestian Thomas Sinigulllano Joseph Cullillone Pascuate Chiqtegrink Phore St. Patrick's Catholi Church J. BB. Whelan Joh Dyan St. Patrick’s Parochial School James McHugh P, EK Lavelle Christ Misa Johnson

Holy Cross Church Christus Music Event

A church concert at Holy Cross Church featuring Christus Music presents a season of sacred choral works by local and visiting ensembles. Supporters are invited to attend the performance and experience traditional sacred music in a historic parish setting.

Holy Cross Church Christus Holy Cross

Christmas services and music fill city churches

A series of Christmas religious observances across St. John's church on Fig street and nearby parishes featured early Masses by dtev, and Rev. Father Straub at the Polish Sacred Heart church. Miss Kate Reardon directed organ music while Alfred Gutheniz performed a solo and the choir offered three selections. A Christmas tree social and a procession preceded by a militia drill will be held in the church basement.

St. John’s Church Fig Street Dtev I. J. Melley Bretani Kate Reardon Ties Ploc Christ St. Mary's Germain Catholic Churely River Street Moining Alfred Gutheniz Splendid Minner

Some Men of the Hour at Scranton Board of Trade

Major Inglis rises to superintendent role in the Hillside coal yard as Captain May shapes Erie mining endeavors. The next Board of Trade president is ASW. Dickson, a Scranton pioneer born February 7 1848 who advanced from mill clerk to manager and long served as treasurer and officer for education and city reforms. He champions aggressive growth for Beranton as a manufacturing hub and public school modernization.

W. WW. Taglis Third Brigade W.oal May Hillside Cowl and Eran Company Comepany Captain May The Erie Major Inglis Hillside Company Inglis Tetront Guard Gobin Sufe Board of Trade Asw. Dicksom Dickson Scranton Mr. Dickson Philadelphia Honesdale BK. W. Weston Weston Mill Company Dickson Mul and Gruda Company Weston Company Aoman Hoard of Trade Beranton As & M Luis Centro

Obscure Hellenic Songbook Fragments on Night Stage

A garbled list of names and titles shows a night program with songs and recitations. The text mentions performers such as Nellie Mehurda Sop and Grace Sailie Hite and references a recitation by Melina and a piece titled There’s a Song in the Altd.

Schowl Nellie Mehurda Grace Sailie Sailer Redugiton Otriedenma

Christmas Day Observances Brighten Levanton City

Most shoppers filled central streets from 4 AM as churchgoers crowded St. Peter's St. Luke's and the cathedral. The Associated Charities fed sixty families while prisoners at the county jail enjoyed a full Christmas meal and trees. Hospitals housed trees and gifts, with industry and business largely closed for the holiday.

White St. Peter's St. Luke's Associated Charities Schudt Simpson

Reward Offered for Dynamite Vandalism in Screnton

A $500 reward is offered under a joint city resolution for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone found placing dynamite or explosives on streets or highways in Screnton. Date noted as December 16, 1901.

Screnton

Diamond Gift to Mr. Duffy from Lyceum and Academy Staff

The Lyceum and Academy of Music employees presented manager A. J. Duffy with a diamond stud. The gift, a token from the two theatres, was offered by Chis Stevens, treasurer of the Academy of Music.

Lyceum and Academy of Music A. J. Duffy Mr. Duffy Chis, Stevens

Umbrellas Offered for Holi Day Gift

A local business advertises a wide selection of umbrellas as gifts for Holi day. It claims complete stock in every detail with reasonable prices and guaranteed goods.

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