Social dances and bowling entertainments at Electric City club
Members of the Electric City AV heelmen hosted an afternoon dance for ladies, followed by a luncheon in the tunnel and a lively bowling contest. The event drew praise as the club’s most enjoyable dance yet with many attendees listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric City AV
Fae Miliar
George Vipond
R. Dena Rosencranz
Hensle Wraunfelter
Jennie Davis
Anna Thomas
Jessie Kern
Laura
Thirteenth Regiment
Company C
Bauer
P.wheheon Wie
ifMalr
Fight at Academy of Music Triggers Stampede and Quick Rescue
Two 16 year old boys from Canouse avenue and South Scranton sparked a false alarm at the Academy of Music when a scuffle led to a shouted fight. Spectators panicked but firemen, police, and staff kept calm. one girl fainted and was sent home. Actor Billy Walsh calmed the crowd with wit. Managers offered thanks and a token of appreciation to Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Smith
Canouse Avenue
Henry Shield
South Scranton
Academy of Music
Shields
Smith
Billy Walsh
Aubrey Stock Company
Charles Hamilton
M. J. Walsh
John Murrin
Miles McDonald
Samuel Dawson
A. J. Duffy
Walsh
New Year social at Pinnacle club and local notices
The Pinnacle club gathered at Mr and Mrs Jacob Klein 09 Pittston avenue New Year's Eve for a social with a supper and year love games ending with a toast. A 58 year old Swetland street resident was serenaded by the William Cornell Glee Club at his celebration. Several local families hosted gatherings at Lake Ariel and homes along North Summer Avenue South Main Avenue and Garfield Avenue. Dr Charles Falkowsky Jott left for Brooklyn to serve at Kings County Hospital for two years. Ex Mayor Stuart arrives for a golden wedding and theater classmates Angela Russell and Estelle Leonia gain rising fame with village postmaster and Our New Minister productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinnachle Club
Jacob Klein
Pittston Avenue
Cwy
Joseph PP Phillips
Swetland Street
William Cornell Glee Club
Daniel Milnes
Esp
Wim
North Summer Avenue
Joseph Wagner
Luis Betlined
Piddley
University of Pounselvand
Marc Remaly
North Sumner Avenure
Huntingdon Mills
Mr. Sims
Toston
Mise Gertrile Freeman
South Moin Avenue
Mia
AL Tell
Jackson Atheety Fe
Janes Topline
Tikerman
Rachel Powell
North Garfield Avenue
Nellie
Elizabeth Wineters
Min City
William Davies
Lillian
Paterson
Devis
South Main Avenue
Thomas Tf
William
Cleorge
Hazleton
D.C. Powell
Garfield Avenue
Churlee Falkowsky Jott
Brooklyn
King's County Hospital
Mira Cora Stuart
Philadelphia
Conegromaman Connell
Mra Connell
Eldwin
Stuart
Angela Russell
Lyceum
Fstelle Leonia
Primaries Set for January in Scranton Fifteenth Ward
Citizens are informed that the Republican primaries in Scranton Fifteenth Ward will be held Wednesday January 8 1902 to nominate a school controller a constable and a ward assessor All candidates must register seven days before the primaries and pay assessments five days prior Judge John H Fellows of the Second District and Judge John Reynolds of the First District preside Also a through Pullman car service to Thomasville Georgia will operate Thursdays from Broad Street Philadelphia arriving next day with dining service and full information provided by Charles L Hopkins Southern Railway district passenger agent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofiere
Southern Railway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thomasville
Broad Street
Philadelphia
Charles L. Hopkins
Distict
Southern, Railway
Chestnut Street
Second Artist Recital Tickets Open at Conservatory
The parish house hosts the second artist recital with reserved pews shown in the diagram. The diagram for pew reservations is now available at the conservatory office starting today, January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peuis
Conservatory
New Year Observances Draw Large Crowds in Scranton
A brisk New Year brought broad attendance at club and church events. Over 1000 visited the Young Women's Christian Association rooms for afternoon and evening receptions, while the Knights of Columbus club house hosted a thronged open house. The Green Hodge Wheelmen kept open house with bowling, billiards, and a turkey dinner from 4 to 6 p.m. at their North Scranton venue, and a joint First and Second Presbyterian service was held at First Presbyterian with Rev. Dr. James McLeod citing Psalm 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
Girard
Bauer
P. TH. McCrea
Charles P. O'Malley
M. J. Merrick
Me. OW. Flynn
Donovan
John White
Mise
Young Women's Christian Association
Knights of Columbus Club
First Presbyterian Church
First
Second Presbyterian Churches
James McLeod
Young Women’s Christian Association
W. R. McClare
H. J. Hall
Sarah Krigbaum
B. H. Ripple
J. A. Lansing
J. N. Rice
Charles Broome
R. Q. Powell
John T. Howe
H. J. Carr
L. M. Gates
Madison Larkin
Clara
Emeline Richmond
Thomas
Davis
Miller
Belt
Dunn
Dickson
Woodward
E. H. Ripple
Hannah Deacon
Miss Dickson
Miss Woodward
Pauline Hall
Barber
Boone
Martha Broadbent
Gladys Bell
Cordelia Freeman
Julia Clapp Allen
Edna Carvle
Lida Houser
Laura Walter
G. B. Uthman
Neidlinger
William BF
Jones
Lloyd Kresge
Edith Benson
Denga
Muying
Florence Robertson
Williams & MacAnulty
Columbus
Washington Avenue
Kh. J. Bourke
JT. P. Duty
John Gunster
John Colligan
John Hayes
F. FH. Coughlin
James Taggart
M. J. McAndrews
Martin Cadden
Mtichard Jennings
Michael Czajarowski
Matt. Brown
Green Hodge
North Scranton
Absolute Pure New Olive Oil Sale Notice
Olive oil packed under our name promotes Absolute Ly Pure New Crop Oil offered at reduced price. Quart bottles available, per case priced at eight dollars seventy five cents. Limited stock for customers seeking value in fresh olive oil products.
Firemen’s Benevolent Association Delights Attendees
The younger members gave an excellent afternoon programme while Misa Lulu Constantine and others entertained at night. The Firemen's Benevolent Association kept open house on Spruce Street with "welcome firemen" as the watchword. Refreshments were served and all enjoyed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Misa Lulu Constantine
Piremen'a Mellef Association
Sprice Street
Smith Schlotterbeck Wedding at Zion Lutheran Church
George Smith married Louise Schlotterbeck at Zion Lutheran on Mifftin avenue in Dutimere with a large gathering. The bride wore white peau de soie silk trimmed with chiffon and pearls, and carried bridal roses and maiden hair ferns. Maid of honor Louise Schnell wore pale blue satin with white carnations. bridesmaids wore white mousseline de soie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church
Mifftin Avenue
George Smith
Louise Schlotterbeck
Christian Belilotterbesk
Adame Avenue
Dutimere
Louise Schnell
Duchesse Lee
Josephine Rothwasser
Bertha Steppen
Police drive to close disorderly back rooms in central city
Superintendent Day announces a crackdown on saloon back rooms. Police, with Mrs W B Durein aiding, will protest new licenses for probity sternly. Recorder Connell and Director Vermeer had earlier orders to close back rooms, but enforcement lagged until now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
W. B. Durein
W. L. Connell
Vermeer
Lonn Day
Day
Local wedding ends with extended welding tour and new Ridge Row home
Trimmed with lace inserting and chhif fon the couple married with pink carnations bouquets. Best man Henry Brown and ushers F Holenagel and Theodore Zizleman. Rev P FPF Zizle maan assisted by Rev A O Gallenkamp. Reception at the bride’s Dunmore home then extended tour to Philadelphia New York and Boston before returning to a Ridge Row residence. The groom an expert doer and the bride a longtime employee at the International Correspondence Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chhiffon
Henry Brown
F. Holenagel
Theodore Zizleman
P. Fpf
Zizlemaan
A. O. Gallenkamp
Dunmore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Ridge Row
Smith
International Correspondence Schools
Golden wedding celebrated by Van Horns in city
Mr and Mrs J A Van Horn of 724 Freen Ridge street marked their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple, with seven children and many relatives, hosted a reunion and were presented with a purse of gold by their children. An account notes Mr Van Horns varied career from 1849 California pioneer to hotel operator and marketman, with extensive western travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. van Horn
Freen Ridge Street
van Horn
Wie
Pew
Vic Horn
California
Panama Canal
Jervey Clivy
Assay
New York City
Wilikes- Barre
Scranton
Ai, van Horn
Rocky Mountains
J. WH. van Horn
A. van Horn
Frank M. van Horn
Jennie van Horn
New Yor City
F. M. Newbury
Kinghamton
W. B. Kellum
F. P. Christin
H. A. van Horn
Mire
Ice Co Public Notice of 1602 Coal Prices
To the Public and Patrons of the Consumers Ice Co. On and after Jan 1st 1602 the price of coal is listed: Chestnut, slave and egg coal 33 00 per 2000 lbs, pea coal 2 50 per 2000 lbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Consumers Ice Co
Concert Cellist Chas Russell Seeks Scranton Pupils
New York concert cellist and teacher Chas Russell will accept a limited number of pupils in Scranton. For terms contact Miss Julian Allen at 618 Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Russell
New York
Scranton
Julian
Allen
Washington Avenue
Police Chief vows action to curb disorderly saloons and backroom parlors
Tribune reports the city’s police superintendent pledges to stop backroom disorder in saloons. He says he will seek remonstrances against license renewals if conditions do not improve and will press legal powers to curb indecent conduct and illicit rooms. He plans to consult the city solicitor for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Sitlcone
Mcenses
Potter Department
Day
Wilson
Police Department
City police powers debated amid saloon disorder claims
Doubt exists about police authority in the matter as the city weighs an attunement. Officials say immoral women frequent subcent saloons, prompting a crackdown. Four women Paul Allen Julia Jordan Mere Fi Anderson and Allee Gretman were fined after Tuesday night arrests for soliciting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etree
Paul Allen
Julia Jordan
Mere Fi. Anderson
Allee Gretman
Pollew Court
Mnalatrate Howe
Congressman and Mrs William Connell Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary
Congressman and Mrs William Connell mark fifty years of marriage with a large celebration. About a thousand invitations issued. guests expected for an evening reception. A temporary dining room structure, heated and electrified, stands at the western end of the house. Marvin and Muir supervise decorations. a New York caterer handles catering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Connell
Marvin & Muir
New York
Dr L M Gates Moves Residence to Madison and Mulberry
Dr. L. M. Gates has moved his residence to the corner of Madison Avenue and Mulberry Street, marking a new address for the physician.
Hannahs law office relocation to Odd Fellows building
Hannahs law office has moved to the second floor front room of the Odd Fellows building at 200 Wyoming Avenue, occupying the front room on the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah
Odd Fellows
Wyoming Avenue
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Stransky
Washington Ave
Baby Bazaar
Ackawanna
Penn Ave
Warman
Mizzaca Sros
North Main Avenue
Miss Roskilly
Edith Davis
Ada Dagger
Bertha
Conover
Eva Phillips
Rarah Phillips
Alina Davis
May A. Barney
Martha Moore
Maria Lewis
Mayne
A Will Courtright
W G. Philips
Everett Davia
Charles Methews
David Holley
W. Schoonover
Arthur Brow Harry Heers
George FP. Phillips
Worth Sumner
Thore P
Academy
David J. Grimt
Walton
Enen and
Lavina
Piatneville
Pao
David D Davis
M. Maniah Davis
Walter Davie
North Bid
Thomas Ge, Davies
Lafayette Street
Evan Jonea
Blewart
John Simpson
Lake Ariel
City of
John HH. Fellows
John Reynolds
Wirst
Thomasville, Ga
the Conservatory of Music
E. G
Coursen
Scranton, Pa
Citizen's Alliance
New Armory
W. H. Jessup
Adams Avenue
Adv
Wyoming Ave
Scranton Umbrella Manufacturing Co
Spruce Street
the Prendergast Store
R.E. Prendergast Manufacturing Stationer
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
Iron and Steel
Franklin Ave
Cramer Wells Co
Phone
Vata
Aluieo
Corad’s
Lackawanna Ave
Fred R. Smith
Linden Street
Board of Trade Building
Chas, B. Scott
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