Delightful Christmas Dance at Scranton Bleyele Club
A subscription charity Christmas dance drew about one hundred couples at the Scranton Bleyele club house last night. Music by Lawrence and a midnight luncheon by Hanley complemented seasonally arranged decorations by Clark. Out of town guests included Margaret Mayock Minera Mills Netlie OBrien Brooklyn Nagle Hoboken NJ Anna Barret Carbondale Houlihan Busquehanna Julia Hinchcliffe Paterson NJ Maghran Binghamton Grace OMalley Pittston A T Walsh Pittston George OBrien Pittsburgh James Mahon and others. Hon and Mrs MFP Sando Mise Kittle Connolly Mr and Mrs W D Roche Miss Hirdie Nealon John C Heamish and more were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Bleyele Club
Timothy Burke
Joseph O'Brien
John W. FitzGibbon
Lawrence
Hanley
Clark
Margaret Mayock
Minera Mills
Netlie O' Brien
Brooklyn
Nagle
Hoboken
N. J
Anna Barret
Carbondale
Mise Houlihan
Busquehanna
Julia Hinchcliffe
Paterson
Maghran
Binghamton
Grace O'Malley
Pittston
A. T. Walsh
George O'Brien
Dr. Congion
James Mahon
Misaes Mahon
Alice Burke
Ball and Society Pageant Promises Grand Wilkes-Barre Soiree
The city anticipates the Trachelbra' ball at the Lyceum theater with a star-studded guest list led by J MH Brooks and M B Puller. Florist Clark and caterer Holland plan elaborate decorations and a menu surpassing former events. Military band Alexander’s will headline with 44 numbers on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum Theater
Mesers
J. MH. Brooks
PB. Belin
FL Oc. Fuller
Worthington Scranton
M.B. Puller
Cum
Clark
Holland
Bauer
Alexander
Wilkes-Barre
Watkins
Wilkes-Tarre
Tenn Avenue
Local residents travel and visit relatives this week
Personal E Maycock leaves Tuesday for the west. Janes and Caroline Ponsideon of Bluffton Indiana visit their sisters in the city. Mr and Mrs J C Darker chaperone a house party in Owego for Mina Curt of New Haven at her summer home. Charles J Sohiri of South Scranton returns home after Christmas in Carbondale with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maycock
West
Janes
Caroline Ponsideon
Bluffton
Indiana
J. C. Darker
Owego
Mina Curt
New Haven
Causey
Charles J. Sohiri
South Scranton
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Claims For Teething
Vintage ad claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has soothed teething for over fifty years and millions of children. It touts relief from pain, gum swelling, wind colic, and diarrhea and urges requesting the remedy by name from any druggist.
Three Major State Supreme Court Cases Set for 1900
The state Supreme Court will hear three Lackawanna county cases next year, each raising constitutional questions. Two appeals are re argued, including the school board dispute over board size, with a likely split among justices Brown and Mestronato. The John Gibbons contempt matter and the poor board case also figure in the calendar with broader election implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Willie Lackawanna County
Ciecs
Lackawanna County
Supreme Court
School Board
Pitteten Actions Hoard
Scranton
Aix
Brown
Mestronat
Hotard
Board of Eix
Sterritt
Encgh
John Gibbons
Gibbons
MW. M. Edwards
Commonwealth
John R. Jones
Edwards
Typographical Union Officials Represent Press Leaders
The passage lists persons including HH Thompeon of Olyphant and BW Thompeon of Peckville with Alfred Twining and M W Walton of the Times, Marshal Preston of the Republican, and J C Sutton formerly editor of the Lackawanna Democrat, with union representation by President Isaac Haris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. J. Thompeon
Olyphant
Mr. Coon
L. BW. Thompeon
Peckvillle
Alfred Twining
M. W. Walton
The
Times
Marshal Preston
Republican
J.C. Sutton
Lackawanna Democrat
Isaac Haris
Sunday School Christmas Exercises At Grace Reformers Episcopal
The Grace Reformers Episcopal church Sunday school on Wyoming avenue held Christmas exercises featuring plant and greens decor, three large trees, and a program led by Rev G J Ulrich. New officers were elected including Superintendent C F Hess and Secretary Laura Wallel. The report showed 16 average attendance and 47 new members enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Reformers Episcopal Church
Wyoming Avenue
Hev. G. J. Ulrich
C. F. Hess
William MecCulloch
Laura Wallel
George de Wilde
Robert Kukchina
James Lawson
KR. Th. Welsenfluh
W. W. Lathrop
Ulrich
Abe
Miss Waugh
Association
Pretty Church Wedding in Green Ridge
Frank A. Richards and Miss Mary A. Veriard wed in Green Ridge Presbyterian Church with Rev. George A. Alrich officiating. The ceremony featured ornate décor, a full orchestra, and a procession to a New York honeymoon. The couple plans to live with Mary’s parents upon return. Richards is a young electrician with Richards Brothers electrical contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Veriard
Frank A. Richards
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Green Ridge
M. Edward Veriard
Munroe Avenue
Geven Ridge Presbyterian Church
George A. Alrich
Gree Reformed Church
Yesterny's
Palma
Ferne
Smilax
Milas J. Care Verined
Croomemin
Archie Courtright
Clark
Albert T. Wollander
Jack Hitchcock
Charles Roos
George Nye
Lackawanna Station
New York
Willl
Boston
Thin Cks
Mr. Richards
Richarde Brothers
Dharacter
Louis Nice Sent to Jail for Burglary
Louis Nice of Priceburg was arrested Wednesday afternoon by Detective William Clifford and given a hearing at the office of Allerman John T. Howe on a burglary charge. The break in occurred December 22 with houses in Peckville and Blakely entered and jewelry and money stolen. Detective Clifford had pursued the case, and Nice was arrested yesterday. The justice committed the defendant to the county jail in default of bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Nice
Fpriceburg
William Clifford
Allerman
John T. Howe
Peckville
Blakely
Clifford
Nive
Bastile
Funeral of J. C. Coon Held at St David's Church
Funeral services for the late J. Coon were held at St David's Episcopal Church in West Scranton yesterday afternoon conducted by Rev. TJ Mekunis. Only mourners were his daughter-in-law and granddaughter. Alfred Twining of the Times and Scranton Typographical Union members directed arrangements. Pall-bearers were present from the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David'’s Episcopal Church
Weat Scranton
TJ. Mekunis
Granidaon
Alfred ‘Twining
The
Times
Scranton Typographicat Union
Miner Injured in Johnson's Mines Accident
Louis Kerlick of Johnson's patch was injured yesterday morning when a fall of root trapped him at Johnson's mines. He suffered a scalp wound a head cut and back contusion and was taken to Lackawanna hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kerlick
Johnson's Patch
Lackawanna Hospital
Johnson's
Root
Kerlick
Manley Arrested in Browntown for Illicit Still
Frank Manley, sought for manufacturing liquor without permit, was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Lowry at his mother in law’s Browntown home in Luzerne County. He faced a hearing before United States Commissioner George Taylor, held on a $1,000 bail, and will be sent to Philadelphia for further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley
Internal Revenue
Evans—Accoused
Browntown
Luzerne County
Frank Manley
Evans
Carbondale
United States
Lowry
Lac Gerne County
Benen
George Taylor
Manley
Scranton
oMehila
Philadelpha
Marshal Poster
Norer
Chase
Hunt
Marshal Lowry
Pittaton
Kile
United Stats
George D. Taylor
Philadelphia
United States Court
Dime Directors Dine to Mark Million in Deposits
Charlie DuPont Breck presided at the Scranton club dinner celebrating the bank’s deposit milestone of one million dollars. Attendees included Vice-President Brooks and director Cor nelius Comegys among others. Breck reviewed growth from 1891 to 1899 with deposits rising from about 159 thousand to over 1.086 million and surpluses increasing accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie DuPont Breck
Dime Deposit and Discount Bank
Scranton Club
R. , Brooks
J. W. Gorney
C ., Lenming
J. Lynett
David Sprules
George BF. Jermyn
C. H. Schailt
A. L. Francis
James Fitch
M. H. Dale
Solomon Goldsmith
W. Z. Lewis
H. G. Dunham
Cornelius Comegys
Breck
President Breck Celebrates Surplus Over Ninety Thousand
The article notes a recent reach of the million dollar mark two months prior with a margin exceeding $90,000. President Breck believes the figure will stay above the milestone and proceeds to celebrate the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breck
Blood Poisoning Fatal For West Scranton Resident
William D. Morris of 1918 Wathburn street died yesterday from blood poisoning after a hand cut at a mine. The 69 year old resident left a wife two daughters and a son survived. Funeral is set for tomorrow afternoon with interment at Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Morris
West Scranton
Wathburn Street
Devensed
Bat Littleas
Mr. Morris
Singer
Anne Morris
Frank Morris
Washburn Street
Christmas Services Delight All Boule Universaline Church
Attendees praised the Christmas services with blueprints of recitations readings and a children’s march around the Christmas tree. Superintendent Mrs entanin and Professor Richards earned praise for the event arrangements as Professor W K Thunley speaks at the Rescue mission tonight. Everyone is welcome and a Pocono smoke is advised clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boule Universaline
Surdiy Rchool
En Tanin
Eid Prifesor
AL & BP Baking Powder Promoted as Pure and Healthy
A. and P. Baking Powder claims long study to furnish a healthful baking powder. It asserts that AL & BP is subjected to extensive chemical scrutiny and widely praised as strictly pure, perfectly healthy, and very strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL & BP
Pacific Tea Co Prompt Deliveries
Local notice for Pacific Tea Company outlining prompt delivery service at 1 Lackawanna Avenue 1 South Main Avenue and 1 Phone TR with emphasis on timely orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Tea Co
Lackawanna Avenue
Sooth Main Avenue
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Norton
Bulletiay
Peloubet
M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
the Griffin Art CO
Wyoming Ave
Ackawanna
Peon Avenue
T. Warman
Eastmay
Madaks
Jamee Bell
Misa Nettle Bell
Frani Hughes
William Kelly
Robert C. Wille
Allee
Anna Burke
Mra
James Fleming
Mixa Fleming
M. J. Walsh
Walter M. Reedy
Will Coyne
Leo Coyne
Mise Hortense Coyne
A. J. Duffy
Mia Miller
John Connolly
John M. McCourt
Mina Helen McCourt
John J. O' Hoyle
Mins O'leyl
C. W. Thomson
Miles Thomson
Hugh Gallagher
Mire
Jucy Carroll
M. O Brien
Richard Nailin
Misa Teselo Naikin
Nd Horan
Mies May Horan
Misa Josephine Healey
Casey
A. J. Casey
J. F. Mitchell
Mies Kittle Mitchell
F. Howley
T. P. Duty
Misa Mary Duffy
Michard J. Tourke
HH. Gibbons
J. Myles Gibbons
M. B. McDonald
John F. Gibbons
Dr. Donnevan
Thomas F. Ruddy
John J. Murphy
Kate McGoff
James A. Mollen
John FP. Kelly
Syoreph O'Brien
John W. FoxGibbon
George Sanderson
Misa Helen
Washington Avenue
Miss Hoxsey
Mise Emma Wilder
Rochester
Misa Kingman
Sterling
Rine
Mise Shotwell
Glovereville
Miss Bolin
Miss Welles
Boles
Janet Dickson
Muatthewe
Miew Jozsup
Archbald
Mika Pennypacker
Parke
Eleanor Reynolds
Mises
Gertrude Sprague
Miss Sturges
Misa van Cleef
Miss Dale
Misa Anderson
Miss Bennet
Helen Hand
Miss Linen
Anna Archbald
Torrey
Thorne
Welles
Boies
Walker
Watres
Gearhart
Bedford
Lithrope
Nettleton
Paul B. Belin
J. H. Brooks
James Hair, Jr
la Motte Belin
A. Belin
L. T. Biles
Maxwell Hessel
T. S. Fuller
M. B. Fuller
F.C. Fuller
Robert Frey
A. G. Hunt
H. Kingsbury
L. B. Fuller
Mish May Kingshaw
Misses Katharing
Leila Steell
Anna McAnulty
Mary Dickson
Eleanor Moffat
Margaretta Helin
Ruth Hawley
Elisabeth Bleir
Gertrude Coursen
Miarjorie Warren
Grace Law
George M. Halistead
Miss Waters
Buffalo
Miss Swarts
N. Y
Lackawanna
Hatel Jermyn
Mrs. Winslow
Juder
Frank J. Dickert
Murphy
Supremé Court
Poor Board
Court of Quarter Sessions
Grace Reformed Church
Peeckville
Binkely Houses
J. C. Coon
Washburn Street Cemetery
Johnson’s Mines
M. Solomon & Co
Penn Avenue
BK. Moren
M. Anlomon & Co
Beranton Tribune Penr Bank
Charles DuPont Breck
Emerson
Keefe
23Rd Street
Mr. Keefe
Clarke Bros
Chas. B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Alfred Dolge
Romeo
Schank & Spencer
Spruce Street
Java
Coursen
E. G
Hand & Payne
A. & P. Baking Powder
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Baok Building
Wakenouse
Matthews Bros
Bell & Skinner
Felton
Conrad
Pierce’s Market
Fleo Rockaway
Maurice River
Blue Point
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