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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1902

Page

5

Pre-Lenten Socials and Birthday Celebrations Across Green Ridge

Mrs Archbald Law and Mrs John W Howarth hosted the first pre Lent reception at the Green Ridge Wheelmen club with lavish floral decorations including smilax jonquils and red roses. The event featured hostesses in the front parlor and a serving crew of local young ladies, amid ornate tropical plant displays. Meanwhile William Miller of South Hyde Park Avenue was surprised on his seventy first birthday by family. The column lists attendees from local families, birthdays and small gatherings, and notes a wedding at St Pauls church and a talent party on Capouse Avenue. A Royal Blue tour to Washington is announced for February 20 conducted via New Jersey Central.

Archbald Law John W. Howarth Green Ridge Howarth Law John Flanagan Wilkes-Barre R. E. Hurley J. Selden Blair T. H. Watkins W. W. Phillips Dan Cleef Mirle Nettleton Anna Law Pittston Marion Sanderson Blanche Trull Gerecke Wilam Miller South Hyde Park Avenue Charles Miller Washington G. Miller Ohio Mra William Muller William Mille Frank G. Miller Dalton Nettle Griffiths Royal Blue Via New Jersey Central St. Luca's Chestnut Street Mise Cacamela Cassere J. A. Cassese Tallin John Pinto Misses Lottle Fanny Pugiano Carbondale Vincent Gassese Salvatore Pugnano John Carlucci, Jr Edward Boure Joseph Callatrone Michael Cassese Jennie Cassese Marie M. Cassene Cassese Lackawanna Avenue J. A. Pirro Flore Brothers Orchestra F. Carlucci Pugliano Pinto N. Carlucci M. J. Carlucci

Avoca Man Killed by Jersey Central Train En Route to Mother's Funeral

Joseph Foin of 400 Penn Avenue was instantly killed yesterday morning in Avoca by a Jersey Central passenger train while traveling from Wilkes-Barre to attend his mother Mrs John Foin's death. His neck was broken and a telegram of the mother's death found in his pocket identified him. Remains were taken to Wymble's undertaking establishment and funeral plans for mother and son are being arranged.

Avoca Jersey Central Bellevue Lackawanna Joseph Foin Penn Avenue Avcon Wilkes- Barre John Foin Itia Wymbe

Unknown Polander Struck by Jersey Central Train Near Bellevue

A about 35 year old Polander was struck and killed by a Jersey Central passenger train near the Bellevue breaker just after noon yesterday. The body was taken to Cusick's undertaking establishment. clothing yielded no identification. Coroner Sultry deemed an inquest unnecessary and the body will be kept several days for identification.

Jersey Central Bellevue Cusick Sultry

Tramp Fatally Struck by Train Near Moscow Station

An unknown man was killed at 9:50 yesterday morning on the Lackawanna tracks east of Moscow. He walked on the westbound track and did not heed signal from train No. 43. The body was moved to the Moscow station agent for identification. No identification found. others note signs of hardship.

Lackawanna Moscow

Reception to Woolley in Guernsey Hall by Prohibition group

Hon John G Woolley Prohibition presidential candidate attended a city reception hosted by the Women's Christian Temperance Union in Guernsey hall. Local temperance workers and EF Nichols spoke on abolition and suffrage and plans for a county convention in Dunmore in March were set.

John G. Woolley Prohibition Prohibition County Guernsey Hall Central City Women's Christian Temperance Union Downing Woolley Prohibition Gleelub Gomer Reese New Zealand America EF. D. Nichols Wilkes- Harre Dunmore

Third Player I5 Signed for Beranton Team

Manager Lawson secured third player Dan B Sullivan first baseman for Beranton. He played in manor leagues for seven years and with Boston last year posting a 68 percent batting mark and 972 fielding. Sullivan joined Lawson five years ago as he began building a Scranton roster.

Lawson Beranton Dan B. Sullivan Boston Felding Scranton Bullivan

New Jersey Central Tours Washington on a Personal Basis

The New Jersey Central offers a personally conducted trip to Washington priced with all expenses included. The February departure emphasizes a inclusive rate covering meals lodging and travel costs.

New Jersey Central Washington

Republicans See Bright Outlook For Morris In City Race

A general meeting at Republican headquarters on Washington Avenue reports indicate Evan R. Morris is almost certain to win the controller seat next Tuesday with a lead possibly up to 1800 votes. Ward reports show Cos tello carried the city last fall, but conditions now favor Morris. volunteers urge strong sticker effort for select council.

Washingtons Avenue Evan R. Morris W.8. Diehl Seventeenth Costello Morris Chittenden Campiten Select Council Common Council M. W. Lowry Blt. Jayne W. S. Diehl W. B. Christmas Rowland Thomas John H. Fellows Alworth James Moir

Local social notes include visitors and residents

The page lists a series of visitors and guests from North Main Avenue Kingston Misa Tromper Richmond Milk Miss Leahy Britton Mending and others visiting relatives in Scranton and Fulton NY Rev Joseph Odell and Mrs Be Myrndla host visitors while William Watkins has joined the government printing office staff in Washington D C. St Nebern Atherton is spending weeks at home due to eye strain while Captain Dolph Atherton and his son return to Penn.

Mya ST. Dunes North Main Avenue Tims Pee Homie New York Mina Daties Mise Vrances Loichands Kingston Misa ‘Tromper Kingalow-on Mere Eugene Pellowa Christine South Main Avenue Rhao Annnie Hartwell Boston OU. Dean Qhinity Avenue Joseph HM. Odell Te Recoil Presbyterian Church Fulton William Watkins Weat Scranton Pactoryville Washington Ieth Meleohan Scranton Supply Company Vie City Weomlay Stey Rankin Mudleonavon West Ditton Bytertin Europe St. Nebion Atherton University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry Dolph B. Atherton

O Rourke Praises Paine's Celery in Training

New York manager Thomas O Rourke extols Paine's Celery Compound as vital for invigoration of the nervous system and prime conditioning of athletes. He lauds his own track record, noting decades of acclaim and success coaching champions like George Dixon.

Thomas O'Rourke New York City Paine O'Rourke O'Rrourke George Dixon

Nature's nerve food aids top athletes and recoveries

Promotes Paine's Celery Compound as nature's food for the nerves used by famed trainer O'Rourke to fortify athletes like Sharkey. The ad claims the remedy cures nervous system impairments, aids exhausted nerves after intense training, and benefits both men and women in achieving robust vitality and manly or womanly development.

Sharkey O'Rourke Mr. O'Rourke Broadway Athletic Club Lenox Club Coney Island Club Royals Paine America

Scranton Conservatory Month Recital Promises Wide Program

The thirty eighth Scranton Conservatory of Music recital directed by J Alfred Pennington will be held tomorrow evening at Guernsey Hall. Students chosen by Master Pivid Perking perform vocal and instrumental numbers including selections by Grieg Wachs and Mendelssohn with many named Scranton and Wilkes Barre participants.

Scranton Conservatory of Music J. Alfred Pennington Guernsey Hall Pivid Perking Colorat St. Stephen's Church Boy Choir Wilkes Barre Envenile Mano Ballons Miaylath Jondw Hoard, Jr Oren Christian August Floffman Floyd Minter Pred Rosewin Willow Mehin Arche Saxe Edwin Sweet May Bower Scranton Téa Row Waltx Hyde Park Sehottivohe OPUS Ieee Webb James Beard, Jr Anna Wahl Ouse BR Webb Stolia Fahy Anna Wind Eva Marsh Anna Speicher Mill Welly Ta Tun Sadmeohn David Perkins Wilkowlatie Selectua Flora Kaufhold Bohim Faclen Fundamental Reader Mund Morse Grace Underwood Emily Wilcox Margaret Zerlic Norma Joline Taylor— Valve Marisiana Bertha Kingabury Norrisburg Diabell Mixa Bedfont Misa Dots Miss Hessler Mise Kingelby Mies Karuthold Miss Lit Miss Schlaghor Miss Patteron

Railroad Y M C A Star Entertainment Date Set

Members of the Railroad Y M C A will receive tickets for the fifth Star Entertainment Course on Friday evening February 14. Performers include Edith Norton, John T. Watkins, and Frieda Kann with Irene Kann as accompanist. A pleasant evening is anticipated and members may obtain tickets for themselves and families at the rooms.

Railroad O'Clook Edith Norton John T. Watkins Frieda Kann Irene Kann

New Bank for Olyphant Organized in City Meeting

A temporary Citizens' Bank of Olyphant was formed at a meeting in E S Jones office with capitalists from Olyphant and the city. E J Jones was elected president and B J Lynch vice president. Directors named include E Jones J J Jermyn W L Connell Charles Schlager and Michael Bos.

Olyphant E. S. Jones Citizens' Bank of W. L. Connell Charles Schlager Michael Bos

Unclear Names Prompt Local Hiring Decision

The text lists George Huthagel EB A tones A J Lynch and John T Porter with mention of employing no cashier and naalatonia not yet decided upon. The fragmentary note suggests an unresolved staffing plan and uncertain policy choice.

George Huthagel EB. A. Tones A. J.lynch John T. Porter

Prudential Life Insurance Surges in Twenty Six Years

The Prudential Life Insurance Company shows rapid growth with 26 years of operation, assets rising from 78 million to 84 million, and over 359 million paid to policyholders. More than one million families are in protection as the firm set early standards for industrial life insurance and swift claim settlements.

Life Ineurance United States Prudential Ineurance Company la Juet Ita Prudential Tts Gsiaantte Euch

To Hear Paderewski in Scranton Armory recital

Account of Paderewski plan for a recital at the new Scranton armory on Monday evening February 24. Arrangements with Delaware and Hudson Co for special round trip rates from Carbondale through Wilkes Barre to Scranton. Train times to be announced later.

New Armory Scranton Delaware and Hudson Company Carbondale Midfield Archbald Peckville Olyphant Avoca Pitt

Tenth Anniversary Rescue Mission Celebrated in Franklin Avenue

The Rescue Mission marked its tenth anniversary with a testimony meeting in Franklin avenue rooms presided by Superintendent George G. Sanborn. Rev. E B Singer spoke briefly as testimonies from past year converts highlighted the mission's work. An Adams avenue chapel orchestra provided music and ladies served coffee and cake after the event.

Franklin Avenue George G. Sanborn E. B. Singer Ednu Park Methodist Episcopal Church Adams Avenue Second Presbyterian Church

Prince Henry Visit Prompts New York Trip Plans

New Jersey Central announces a February 20 excursion to New York to greet Prince Henry. The offer includes a round trip fare on any train and runs through February 2. Scranton banks of the Clearing House Association will close on February 13 14 24 for holidays.

Gotham New Jersey Central New York Banks of Scranton Scranton Clearing House Association

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