Social and Personal Notices From Local Society Willamstown Area
A long list of social events and hostesses dominates the page as Miss Jeane and Miss Verphlinek enjoy engagements in New York and Philadelphia. Numerous guests include Miss Archbald, Miss Hollis, Miss Sanderson, and Miss Dale among others, with cards and suppers planned at various homes. The writing preserves era tone and names, reflecting a bustling social season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Dininieis
Jeane
Eulestis
Verphlinek
New York
Henderson Gilbert
Bharksbure
Wirenklin Glagier
Connecticut
Miss Sturses
Witkin
Whitney
Phyfte
Marion
Beldwin
Honolulu
David Boies
Hiwreld
Lawrence Watres
I. A Moffat
Doughis Moffat
Kieh Aelladd
Paul Welles
Miss Dae
Pounds
Miss Hollis
Philadelphia
Archbald
Augusta Archbald
Miss Hunt
Jessup
Miss Barney
Boles
Albro
Louise Matthews
Laverty
Brown
Larney
Clubaugh
Baltimore
Elsbeth Winton
Messrs
Carlyle
Langley
J. H. Brooks
Sanderson
Chiy Avenue
Andrew N. Walker
Arthus J. Williams
We. . Rickypatrick
William Curry
HH. Oc. Barker
Harry Dinmick
Mors. Walser
Ruth Dale
Mopcore
Mises Chace Norton
Kate Nettleton
Mise Chipman
Grace Kreorstoud
Charlotte
Local Names and Places From an Anomalous Note
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals with misread spellings and places such as Wilber, Mulbeirs street, Kingston, MbiLadipia, Hillumpron and a set of surnames including Mee, Hagen, Mackey, Pullen. The passage appears as a casual Schedule or social note with several mis-typed proper nouns and relationships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Cianpbedl
Wilber Bfitine
Mie Byerett
Mulbeirs Atteet
Mins
Jonnie Danivle
Division
Attwet
Apent Bundoy
Kingston
Jonmpht McCormick
MbiLadipia
Dhowdiye
Hillumpron
Abeowt
G. B. Mee
Pronk Hagen
Wi IL Hagen
A. Votheie
Cod
Pullen
Mackey Alehos
Hotel Albert Scene Busy With Visitors From Far and Near
A jumble of names describes recent arrivals and departures at the Hotel Albert in New York. Among the visitors are Miss Miller of Sawre and Mrs. A sweet of Oneonta New York, while others listed include Mr. Thvne of North Summerstown and Mrs. Kennedy of Thaine Steel.
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Thie Elie
Hotel Albert
New York
Ileewle Miller
Sawre
Loelwi
Neral Lincolin Avenue
Oneonta
Mix Ann Prlow
South Hyale Park
North
Phildelphin Conewe
Miarmacy
Sarai FP
Keres
Mranihenmitter
Kennedy
Thaiipein Steel
Clifford
Christmas Festivities Of Scranton Liederkranz Enthrall Members
The Scranton Liederkranz held its annual Christmas festival with a daylong program from 2 to 10 pm. Children received presents from a decorated stage, while adults enjoyed songs, solos, and Bauer's orchestra followed by a bountiful supper. Committee members included Joseph W. Keller and Theodore Hemberger among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elowth
Bauer
Joseph W. Keller
Theodore Hemberger
J. Alt
J. D. Ferber
Robert Schubert
Nathan Jiveob
Prof. Hemberger
Louis J. Siebecker
Pied J. Widmayer
Violet Fahrenholt
Concert in College Hall Featuring Miss Edwards and Local Talent
A complimentary concert is held in College Hall tonight for Miss Sadie Edwards who has studied in New York. She will sing several selections alongside local talent and New York tenor B. P. Johnson. The program lists multiple performers and numbers including two Eyes of Minow and other items, with Mrs. Horwlage and Mrs. Widhiabiten among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Edwards
New York
Miss Edwards
B. P. Johnson
RMT Acu
Mint Eee Eneserer
Horwlage
Elwarila
Meesim
David Stephens
Arthaw Mango
Tay Mapphisekar
Atanashi
Sewin
Miss Kulwasds
Eecepeereeense Tlwoy
Dholieon
Haig
Widhiabiten
Monell
Politisin
Paul Mommie
Hrutudaue
Miss. Unwarsk
Mewer
Arthur Morgan
Primaries in Scranton Fifteenth Ward Nominate Local Officials
To the Republican voters of Scranton ward two primaries are set for Wednesday January 8 1902 to nominate a school controller a constable and a ward absorber. Candidates must register seven days before and submit assessments five days before the primaries. Johnny Pellows judge of the second district and John Reynolds judge of the first district are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Pellows
John Reynolds
New Year Dining Promo at Hanleys on Spruce Street
A truncated advertisement urges readers to avoid cooking New Year meals in kitchens and to place early orders at Hanleys 40 Spruce Street or by phone. It promises quality and pleasing prices for entrees puddings and desserts with options including ice cream.
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Hanley’s
Carly
Spruce Street
Scranton Dates Open for City Cellist and Teacher
Mr Chas Russell, a New York cellist and teacher, will accept a limited number of pupils in Scranton. For terms apply to Miss Julia Allen, 612 Washington Avenue.
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Chas, Russell
New York
Scranton
Julia
Allen
Washington Avenue
Harsh Rebuke for City Police Demand Clean Start
Recorder Connell condemned twenty seven of forty four officers for dereliction at city hall and warned he will replace the force by January 1 if conditions do not improve. He urged duty, warned against accepting lawlessness, and pledged a complete shakeup if needed. Acting Superintendent Lona Day noted unrest and promised to restore order.
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Connell
Lona Day
W. TL
Chareed
Thie
Recorder
Unwantedumil
Gidress
Public Safety
Wormser
Ethief
Prank Robling, Jr
Daw
Ued
Connell Wis
le Wis
Recorder Connell Defends Policing Reform Amid Controversy
The Recorder condemns officer negligence and cites twenty seven indiscipline records as he introduces Detective Lona Day as police chief successor. He laments drunken brawls street disorder and incipient riots, urging accountability on every officer and warning of possible dismissals.
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Guardian of the Peace
Reward Offered by Citizens' Alliance for Scranton Offenses
The Citizens' Alliance announces updated rewards for Lackawanna county crimes. Up to $1,000 for dynamiting to injure people or property, $500 for conspiring to boycott in Scranton, and $25 to $50 for obstructing transit or assaulting transit workers or passengers. Leader William A May directs. secretary D B Atherton attests.
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Citizens’ Alliance
Court of Quarter Sessions
Court of Oyer and Terminer
Lackawanna County
Scranton
Scranton Railway Company
Charitable Sermon Praises City Aid and Christian Charity
A sermon at Adunas Avenue chapel lauds the city’s charity. The speaker recalls unseen helpers who aid impoverished families after sudden calamities, noting grateful mothers and bereaved widows receiving quiet, practical support from good Christians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adunas Avenue
Ochanel
Ev Daanes Hughes
Berunton
Taderd
Chris Hans
Beranton
Erie
Notice to Republican Voters of Scranton Ward Two
A vigilance committee meeting in the Second Ward of Scranton decided to hold ward officer primaries on Saturday January 4 between the hours of with plan. Candidates may register with the secretary not later than Thursday January 2 at 4 o clock p.m. Walter Simpson, Chairman. John Von Bergen Jr, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sccranton
Walter Simpson
John von Bergen, Jr. Beevetary
Fatal bullet wound ends in Scranton hospital
Young man Harry Frederick died at 4 PM after a bullet entered his groin and perforated the intestines, leading to peritonitis. An unknown Italian shooter is at large as coroner prepares an inquest. The incident occurred at a disorderly house on Providence Road early Thursday morning.
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Providence Road
Scranton
Harry Frederick
Tralhin
Frederick
Roberts
Oon Blate Avenue
Alive Willhims
God Dows
Dwyer Triumphs Over Perry In Scranton Wrestling
Prof Mo J Dwyer defeated Gideon Perry of Connndian twice in succession at the Scranton Bicycle club before over 200 spectators. The bout, for a $100 side bet and gate split, featured strict holds and Dwyer’s superior strength as Perry fought hard, with the match lasting about 11 minutes for the first fall and a fast rematch victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mo J. Dwyer
Gideon Perry
Scranton
Thage
Dwyer
Perry Hawk
Perry
Stuart
Reot
Nelson
Hugh Keenan
Smith Germain
Prank Beavers
Titekeepers
Local Candidate Perry Faces Humorous Postloss Moment
The report notes Perry accepting defeat with good humor and remarks about being too old for heavy campaigning. Dwyer left the city for Waterers Connecticut to pursue a television assignment and his plan to throw Dwyer twice within a limit of 100 dollars.
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Perry
Dwyer
Waterers
Conn
Two Important Knights of Columbus Events
Tomorrow night the Knights of Columbus will install new officers at the club house on Washington Street. The first degree will be conferred and a sacred session by retiring officers will follow. Wednesday afternoon from two to five the Knights will host open house at the club, with refreshments served.
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Knights of Columbus
Wastinton
Shean
Toney
Gren House
Friends of the
Knights
Hantey
Big Property Transfer Involves Keller Schroeder Purchase
Luther Keller and Conrad Schroeder bought the old Lockainniniin rink property on Ad ins avenue from M N Keller. The building spans the lot 285 feet deep with a four foot arc way. The exact price is not public and the property will stay as is for now. The new owners plan a specific use not yet disclosed. Previously the pair bought four lots above their new property and split construction between Nash and Holhind developments.
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Luther Keller
Conrad Schroeder
Mr. Schroeder
Mr. Schroeder Bilt
Nash
Mr. Keller
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Cravid Rapids
Washington Ave
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Baby Bazaar
the People's Bank
Sai
Edwin W. Gearheart
Janet
Fersonal
College Hall
Avie Morgan
Miss Balwaels
Progtamme
Holoin Low Son
Whiilig Wawaren
Salve Dinitle
Peerest
Allitson
Frank M. Mrunedage
Sadie MW . Rudwards
Siluti
Dened Creo
City of
Weutenant
Lo Connell
Ble Adso
Fom Jones
South Seruntion
Dimty
Ocerula
ACS
Boston and
New York City
William A May
Attest, D. B
Atherton
James Hughes
Scranton Bicycle Club
M. T. Keller Carriage Factory
Ninas
Dave
Wallace Dros
Silverplate
Semline
Oller
Pires Dum
Oliver Chemiel
Hockegher
N. X
Fred R. Smith
Linden Street
Board of Trade Building
N. B
Lackawanna Avenue
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
Cramer- Wells Co
Wyoming Avenue
Corad
Lackawanna Ave
Umbrella Mfc
Space Street
Phonograph Records
Chase, Scott
Franklin Avenue
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