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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1902

Page

5

Fussett and TorryWed in Hotel Jermyn Ceremony

Social and personal notes report the marriage of John Benton Fussett of Tunkhannock to Miss Margaret Law Torry, daughter of Mrs. Margaret W. Torry, performed at noon in the private apartments of the Jermyn Hotel. Rev James McLeod officiated.

John Benton Fussett Tunkhannock Margaret Law Torry Margaret W.torry Jermyn and Mire Godfrey James McLeod First Presbyterian Church M.S. Godfrey Julia Pettigrew Paris Mra. McLeod E. J. Davis H.A. Pierce George Sharps Miro John McWilliams George Wightrell Janet Beatrice McComb Penwarden Jones Dean Drissett Rice Zang Freas Short Fassett Torry Terry Moo Ico A. EF. Pettigrew William Fassett Homer Brewster D. A. Capwell F. W. Lange Christopher Moffatt Aire M. Gates McAnulty James McWwilliama George Mowell

Something That Will Do You Good From the Cautien and Messenger

The paper praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a top choice for roughs and colds including croup. It claims strong household use and notes prompt use can prevent croup in children. urges keeping a bottle in homes and says it is sold by all druggists.

Cautien Messenger Fihely

Extensive wedding trip plans of notable families

A lengthy society list details Mrs. George Scott and many acquaintances planning a wedding trip to Kentucky and Charleston after their ceremony in Tunkhannock. It notes Mr Fassett as a prominent banker and miller, the bride Miss Gertynde Williams, and groom Frank Beavers of Scranton, with home at 625 Linden Street.

George Scott M. A. Firiedlander D. C. Lange Migehe Whealey Alex. McWilliame Emma Blackwood Thothan Richards Lither Kelley Logan W. A. Pierce R. J. Comegys Fascett McKenna Williaam Frances Willlans Binghamton Raw Joseyhoon Moffatt Bevan Rankin Coffrey Elizabeth Kelly Menara Warner and Capwell Wilkes-Barre Pierce Philadelphia Sturge Charlier BB. Littie Tunkhannock Fellows Manson George Watres Ainger Myerett FB. Cos Lebanon Fagset Charleston Kentucky Mr. Fassett Gertyinde Crynant Williams Frank Washington Beavers George J. Guild Providence Presbyterian Church Beavers W. W. Williams School Street Scranton Phelps’ Phormacy Plorence Richmond Lohengrin

United Mine Workers Meet Over Nottingham and Local Disputes

The United Mine Workers executive board met in this city to discuss Nottingham mine clashes at Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal and wage/policy issues at Florence colliery Delaware and Hudson. A follow up adjourned meeting will set action on Sunday shifts and wage adjustments. District President Nicholls arrived from New York after consulting with out carrying firms. an official statement and next convention date will be announced in a few days.

Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company Nottingham D., el, & W. Company Florence Delaware and Hudson Company United Mine Workers’ Executive Board Eld Lehigh and Wilkest Barre Coal Company Distriet Board Timne Avondiie Smithville Hinds Florence Coal Companys WT. D. Nicholls New York Tribune Nicholls

Fire destroys two Washington avenue blocks in city blaze

The Williams and Jones Brothers brick buildings at 201 211 Washington avenue suffered a major fire yesterday afternoon. Fire started in the Williams cellar beneath Jacobs and Fasold art store, quickly spreading through floors and air shaft. Firefighters confined the blaze within the origin building after hours of effort. one woman, Mrs Hancock, was rescued by two young men. Losses tied to water and smoke across adjacent tenants, with insurance details sketched for several occupants.

Williams Washinton Avenue Jacobs & Fasold J. C. Willams Washington Avenue Jones Bros Tavers Williamse Jacobs & Pasold Art Store Mr. Jacobs Werber Dr. Dunnell Young Women's Christian Association Howard Davis Walter Jones Mr. Davis Mr. Jones FL. Hancock Hancock Captain Campbell Alen George Brown Lacey Dacobu & Panold Atare Frank Hornbaker Florey & Brooks Spruce Street Breckcourt Washington Sprice Wiehington Avenue Robert Reeves Scranton Cie and Water Company Ferber Linden Street Afr. Wheliams Lackawanna Avenue Robert Williams Big Avenue ISIS Shopland J. D. Williams & Bro Ludwig Henwood Matthews, Norton, Crane Walsh Florey WY. M Branden W.C. A Jones Brothers

Police chief objects to licenses for three saloons

Superintendent Lona Day asks the court to deny licenses for Theodore Morris, Aylesworth, and Roxey Jones, saying their Spruce Street establishments attract immoral women, serve drinks to minors, and host rooms with back gambling and unsavory activity. The letter urges license rejections to curb vice and protect youth, with objections filed and to be argued at license court.

Lona B. Day Lona Day Lawkn- Went County Courte Yeaterday Theodore G. Morris Spruce Street Raymond Court Rank Aylesworth Penn Avenue Spruce Linden Street Roxey" Jones Penn Wyoming Avenues Rofurt Day

Municipal league crackdown yields three arrests

The Municipal league reports three arrests on warrants issued by Alderman M J Tuddy. John M Coleman Patrick Regan and John Brink, all from Dunmore, face charges including selling without a license and selling on election day. Bail set at 100 dollars each. Coleman to a hearing before Alderman Fluddy. Regan and Brink waived hearings.

Municipal League M. J. Tuddy Tabert Wilson John M. Coleman Patrick Regan John Brink Dunmore Colemtn Brink Regan Coleman Superior Court Colemman Fluddy Ruddy

Brooklyn Arions to Compete at National Eisteddfod

David Pritchard secretary reports the Brooklyn Arions choir will join a competition at the National Eisteddfod in the new armory on May 20 and 30. The group will perform with 75 to 100 voices and share a $25,000 trophy won with the Younger Mannerchor of Philadelphia, now joint possession.

David Pritchard New Armory Maehnerchor Gesang-Verein Arions Brookivyn Brooklyn Avions

Correspondence Institute Of America Sees Record Enrollment

The Correspondence Institute of America in this city reports a larger student body for the coming year than ever before in school history. Its method of instruction avoids the inconvenience and added cost tied to a resident school.

Schoo

Police plan to shoot dogs on hunting trip

Superintendent of Police proposes to deploy a force with shotguns to exterminate stray dogs in the AI district. A wagon will tour the area and dispose of all dogs, loading bodies for removal. Sergeant Reese Jones named among officers to conduct the shootings amid objections from dog owners and calls for reconsideration by the director of public safety.

Dora Iin Mueller Reese Jones Director of Public Safety

Knights of Malta Officers Elected at Anthracite Council

At a Thursday meeting in the Guernsey building temple Anthracite Commanders No 21 elected officers including Boo Dunn as commander and J C Barta as 18 month trustee. Frank Reese was chosen as representative to the Grand Commander meeting in Williamsport on May 11. The blanket deputy grind commander will install the officers next Tuesday night.

Knights of Malta Cguermmsey Boo Dunn Tmal Altemoase Grospitaliy Generail WF Wioull J. C. Barta Herry, Moore, OP Willian

Appeal From Assessment On City Property

W H Richmond through Attorney Tracy appeals the city assessors valuation of property in the First ward. The land is valued at 857 745 with Richmond seeking 40 465 and claiming much farmland should be classified as third class property.

W. HH. Richmond Flir Tracy Richmond

Lakewood New Jersey Winter Resort Noted for Fashion

The piece praises Lakewood New Jersey as a premier winter resort, rivaling Brighton. It highlights driving, golfing, walking and social pastimes, plus comfortable hotels and hospitality. A New Jersey Central Lakewood Booklet with authentic information is available from M Burt in New York City.

Brighton Lakewood New Jersey New Jersey Centrals M. Burt Liberty Street New York City

Store Reopens Soon After Fire

To the public our entire stock was destroyed by yesterday's fire and we will reopen in a temporary store within days. We expect to return to our old location in four weeks and thank patrons for past liberal support.

Sue Jillcvobs & Waseld

Schriever's Extraordinary Sale on Picture Frames

Schriever's offers frames at 50 cents to five dollars in a Friday sale starting February 2s. Frames are handsome easel designs in wood varieties, valued from 2.00 to 5.00, with a charge of ten cents for the first frame at 110 Wyoming Avenue.

Schriever Wyoming Avenue

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