Social notes from several cities feature visits and travels
Frank Hagen visits New York City. Miss Kate Williamson of Binghamton visits friends in Providence. Miss Nettle Cole of Binghamton visits Mix Verna Thomas in Pennsylvan ia. Mrs Margaret Taggart of Philadelphia stays with relatives on Mulberry Street. Mrs D Frank Hayes of Brooklyn visits daughter Mrs Hi MM Spruce in Dunmore. Miles Gibbons returns to the University of Pennsylvania after a short home visit. James Gaynor leaves for Denver to attend a Young Men's Institute meeting. Gene Fellows recovers from illness. Rev J J Healey visits Pleasant Mount. Lynde sisters host a reception on Hlay Avenue. attendees include Mrs J J Kreman and Mrs Penman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hagen
New York City
Kate Williamson
Binghamton
Providence
Nettle Cole
Mixa Verna Thomas
Penn uveTiIe
Margaret Taggart
Philadelphia
Mulberry Street
D. Frank Hayes
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hi. MM. Spruce
Dunmore
Miles Gibbons
University of Pennsylvania
James Gaynor
Denver
Col
Supreme Council of the
Young Men's’ Institute
Gene Fellows
E. D. Fellows
Tervois
J. J. Healey
Pleasant Mount
Funeral of A. I. Winton Conducted by Rev. Rogers Israel
The funeral for A H Winton was held yesterday at the family residence 436 Wyoming Avenue with Rev Rogers Israel of St Luke's Church officiating in Episcopal ritual. Interment was private at Forest Hill cemetery and many Lackawanna bar members joined relatives and out of town friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Winton
Wyoming Avenue
Rogers Israel
St. Luke's Church
Episcopal Church
Lackawanna
Forest Hil
Cardinal New Nan
Joseph Ybriet
H. W. Kingebury
Isaac Post
Lackawanna Bar
EK. W. Merrifield
Everett Warren
John P. Kelly
Jailon Davis
Frank "Erry
George 8. Horn
B. Price
BE. B. Beaumont
United States Army
Andre
Wilkes-Barre
C. B. Dougherty
E. 4. Jones
John Davison
Huarrington
Albany
Charles Jackson
West Pittston
No Discount on Shoes Warns Customers and Merchants
The statement rejects the idea of offering a $6.00 shoe for $3.00 and asserts that no other reputable dealer would engage in such a deal. It emphasizes caution against misleading bargains and upholds standard pricing practices.
Burglary Case and Assault Trials Highlight Court Day
Yesterday's criminal court saw multiple verdicts and adjournments in cases including burglary at Rendham parsonage, larceny of a goose from Keyser avenue, and assault and battery among liverymen Connell and Williams. Not guilty and not guilty with costs were returned in several trials, with Hyland pleading guilty to larceny and receiving and Mary Wram acquitted of nogault and battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
John Moran
W. J. van Dyke
Elias Thomas
John Gims
Anthony Gims
Gunster
Stewart Memorial
Rendham
W. RB. Cochrane
J. H. Burns
M. J. Donnahoe
A. A. Chase
Stanley Gubolinski
Lin
George Sosnowski
Theodore Wolf
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Tommy Hireen
South Side
Joseph KR. Osgood
Moscow
Charles H. Clause
Costa
Pur le
John Horan
John Finnegan
Patrick Fadden
Iuister
Halslander
Vosbure
Attoreney
John M. Harris
Commonwealth
Alra
Maria Brady
Thomas Connell
Duryea
Newton Williams
Moosle
George S. Horn
Joseph O Brien
Mootle
Lugerne
Mooste
Moomle
Scranton and Pittston ‘Traction Company
Wyoming Valley Traction Company
Williams
Williame
Nyland
Michael Hyland
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Co
George W. Okell
Archball Mary Wram
Stephen Belinsky
E. H. House
Jones
W. H. Stanton
Howe Lord
Solingby
John
Mary Lukan
Archbald
Albert Buda
F. J. Filasimmons
Neer
Lukan
Tloyd Street
Bueta
Hou
Lloyd Street
August Wockroth
Tzsimmons
Winton Ex options Overruled by Judge Archbald in Nomination Case
Judge Archbald delivered an opinion overruling the exceptions to the certificates of nomination filed by Democratic nominees in the three wards of Winton borough. The hearing occurred in the main courtroom, with the caucuses held before the court decree dividing the borough into wards. The ruling bears on subsequent steps for nominations as wards are erected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archhbald
Archbald
Winton
Land of the Midnight Sun at Academy of Music and Rush City tonight
The program features Land of the Midnight Sun a melodrama set in North Carolina and Iceland with grand scenery and a dramatic finale. Tonight Rush City a farce comedy by Gus Heege describes a chaotic Oklahoma town with a stormy climax. Conroy and Fox perform Irish roles next Tuesday in OPlarri ty’s Vacation with a top company and favorable reviews anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land of the Midnight Sun
North Carolina
Iceland
Ireland
Academy of Music
Academy of Muale
Rush City
Gus Heese
Heege
Far West
Chicago
Bowery
Boston
John Mush
New York
Oklahoma
Rush
Act Second
Cactusville
Hugh Choy
Conroy and Fox
Oplarrity
Iriah
Horaephy
Hatire
Three Miners Burned in Providence Gas Explosion
A gas feeder ignited a shot in Wicks chamber, blasting flame into a cross cut and sparking an explosion at the Richmond mine in Providence. Charles Kelly of Oak street, Patrick McNulty of Dunmore, and El Wicks of Wayne avenue suffered burns. Kelly and McNulty are hospitalized at Lackawanna, Wicks returned home for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Charles Kelly
Oak Street
Providence
Patrick McNulty
Dunmore
el Wicks
Wayne Avenue
Kelly
McNulty
Lackawanna Hospital
Wicks
McNully
Memorial Services for Bishop Wayman Held at Howard Place Church
Memorial services for the late Bishop Wayman were observed last night at Howard Place African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. The ex ercises included essays addresses and special singing led by Rev C A Magee. Rev Servall Derricks of Marrivtown NJ delivered the address and essays were read by Miss Follie Scott and John Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayman
Howard Place
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Zion Church
United States
Canada
C. A. Magee
Servall Derricks
Marrivtown
N. J
Green and White Tea Hosted by Mrs Wolfe on Clay Avenue
Yesterday from 4 to 6 p m Mrs Theodore Wolfe of 321 Clay Avenue hosted a green and white tea. Assisted in receiving by Mrs Howard Wolfe, with Mrs John Simpson and Mrs Charles McMullen at the dining table and Mrs George M Hallstead at the punch bowl. Junior hostesses included Misses Jessie May Coursen Kate Nettleton and Nellie Sanderson. Nearby ladies included Mrs Frank M Spencer Mrs Edward L Buck and Mrs KC Lynde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Wolfe
Clay Avenue
Howard Wolfe
John Simpson
Charles McMullen
George M. Hallstead
Jessie
May Coursen
Kate Nettleton
Nellie Sanderson
Frank M. Spencer
Edward L. Buck
Mire
KC. Lynde
Appeal to Supreme Court in Electric City Land v West Ridge Coal
An appeal was filed yesterday seeking review by the Supreme Court in the case where Electric City Land and Improvement Company seeks to restrain West Ridge Coal Company from erecting and maintaining an air shaft on North End ground. The county court ruled against the land company and the higher court is now asked to hear the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Electric City Land and Improvement Company
West Ridge Coal Company
Land Company
Equity
Special Invitation for February 1896 Underwear Sale
Public invited to a ten day sale of muslin underwear beginning February 10 1896 at cost prices from the House of Good Shepherd Scranton Pa. Francis Fitzgibbon requests patronage and friends to visit. Also note Pocono cigar imitators warned by Garney Brown & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Good Shepherd
Francis Fitzgibbon
North
Washington Avenue
Scranton
Exemption of Firemen and City Business at Select Council
At a Select Council meeting the fire department exemption from occupation tax was debated and finally fixed at two years of service for eligibility, with further motions on city bond guarantees and council responses to water course maintenance. Nominations for Crystal company personnel were reported and confirmed, and a resolution for sympathy on the clerk’s wife death was referred to a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Chittenden
Met'ann
George A. Connors
M. McManus
Isaac Tice
John Lally
Crystal Company
Connell
Kinsley
Capoose Avenue
New York
Larch Streets
Reading
Connell Inno Communication
City
Main Avenue
Keyser Avenue
Phillips
Heronton
Henry J. Carr
Chitten
May Disband Fire Companies Amid City Hall Turmoil
Conchimen began a brutal assault on the fire department as a council sub committee cut $24 000 from a $66 000 request, killing plans for a nucleus paid department. The chamber saw further cuts and an ordinance to raise ward firemen salaries delayed, with talk of disbanding some companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estimates Committee
Messie
Moir
Robinson
Lauer
Fire Department
Ferber
Columbias
Excellors
Niagara Company
Gideon Street
Clay Avenue
Penn Avenue
Mulberry Street
Washington Avenue
New Street
Select Council Chamber
Niagaras
Messia
Chittenden
Mr. Chittenden
Ward
A Summer Shower at Linden Street Play House
A Summer Shower opens at Linden Street Play House and proves one of the season’s best entertainments. The comedy gains from a bright sunshine touch, with Arthur C. Sidman highlighted as a standout performer and the program featuring a strong specialty act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narwis
Davis’ Theater
Linden Street Playhouse
Arthur C. Sidman
Realistic Summer Shower Delights Local Audience
The scene presents a convincing summer shower with vivid scenery. Performances run this evening and tomorrow with matinees afternoon, drawing praise for lifelike weather effects and engaging staging.
New Contributions To St Josephs Foundling Home Fund
Yesterday donations were announced totaling 30 dollars with many names including M J Flaherty P J Vetter Charles Nolan Mrs B Connors Anthony Walsh Patrick Weir Mary Swit Mrs Margaret Bannon Frank Dolan John Shields Terrance Hafferty James Durkin John Pinherty Hether Stevens Patrick Reddington James Kelly Mrs Margaret Weir Peter Cummings Daniel Bellih er John C Doud James J Scott and others. Previously acknowledged gifts bring the overall total to 1359 dollars and 1?3 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Foundling Home Fund
M. J. Flaherty
P. J. Vetter
Charles Nolan
B. Connors
Anthony Walsh
Patrick Weir
Mary Swit
Mra
Margaret Bannon
Frank Dolan
John Shields
Terrance Haffer
Drifted Apart at the Frothingham by Corie Payton troupe
The Frothingham hosted an excellent comedy-drama Drifted Apart by Corie Payton and company with a large audience. Tonight's bill features A Yankee In Cuba and Lend Me a Tenor as curtain raiser, with The Plunger and The Pearl of Savoy planned for tomorrow and Sunday afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frothingham
Corie Payton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Valentines
Norton’s
Lackawanna Ave
Afoo
Snow
The
Weston Mill Co
A. I. Winton
Rev. Rogers Israel
Pillsbury’s Flour Mills
Elgin
Waltham
Springfield
Hampden
Davidan Bros
Lackawanna Avenue
Weber
Guernsey Bros
Sghank & Koehler
Sproce Street
Criminal Court
Howard Place Zion Church
Electric City Land
Garney, Brown & Co
Tn Select Council
Select Council
McCann
Durr
Tenth and
Hampton Streets
Limnden Street
Tenth Ward
Filmore Avenue
Chemical Engine Company
Conchimen
Foundling Home
Payton and Company
Horn
Morton
D. C. Morton
Avoca
Hood
Dresden
Rexford
Wyoming Ave
Hocines
P. M’grea & Co., Exchange
Haviland & Co
Maddock & Co
Homer Laughlin
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Wens
STE
Uxou
Scranton, Pa
Mears & Hagen
Steinway & Son's
Decker Bros., Kraniche & Bache
N. A. Hulbert
Music Store
A. E. Rogers
Lackawanna Ava
Aylesworth’s
Iatest
G. Elmendorf
Elmira
Megargel & Connell
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