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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1898

Page

5

Personal notes from Archbold and area social visits

Attorney Richard Burke spent Sunday in Archbold. Alderman John T. Howe spent New Year’s Day with Blakely relatives. Miss Teresa Keating of Dover was the guest of Miss Mary Duffy of Price Street. Miss Harding of Hinghamton and Harry Horton of New York City were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Halmond. Mrs. Patrick Weir’s daughter and niece, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lane, Spruce Street, returned to Honesdale Saturday.

Richard Burke Archbold John T. Howe Blakely Teresa Keating Dover Mise Mary Duffy Price Street Harding Hinghamton Harry Horton New York City W. F. Halmond Bieter Mariana Copelia Honesdale Patrick Weir Mise Rowe Lane Neice Thomas Lane Spruce Street

New Year Observances Highlight City Theatres Receptions

The city marked New Year’s Day with theater crowds at the YMCA and YWCA audiences, church meetings, and numerous receptions. At the YMCA, about 1000 people visited the halls from 1 to 4 p.m. for a formal reception and a diverse athletic program, with a standout pole vault and a 11 to 9 basketball game against the businessmen’s club. The YWCA on Washington Avenue reported large attendance and a multi-part program featuring music, dance, and gymnastics.

Christian Association Nellie A. Lowrh Wewers Young Women's Christian Association

Feast of the Circumcision Observed in City Churches

At St Peters Cathedral the Masses were offered at six seven eight and o clock with a high mass as the main service. Rev J J B Feeley celebrant. Music by the cathedral choir under Professor Shilling's orchestra. At St Luke's Church the service was at ten o'clock a m with Rev Rogers Terai celebrant of the holy communion.

St. Peters Cathedral J. J. B. Feeley Cathedral Hoir Professor Shilling St. Luke's Church Rogers Terael

Hess Residence Burglarized in Dunmore

The Hess home on SY Quincy avenue Dunmore was burgled sometime last week while the owners were away in the south. Entry through a rear door and a second door was forced. Thieves took a quantity of bedspreads linen and clothing. Mr Hess reported the break in to police yesterday.

George W. Hess SY Quincy Avenue Dunmore Oes Charles F. Hess The Dime Bank Hess

New Year Arrests Mark Start Of Police Docket

John Brown led a string of New Year arrests at police headquarters as the new docket opened. Michael Shippersnack, Anthony Trillani, and Thomas Murphy followed, with patrolmen guiding and fees paid. The department plans three book sets for complaints calls and regular dockets.

Posr Buel News Bailey John Brown Abou den Ahmed Brown Penn Avena Linden Street Isadore Finklestein Perry Browns Fieer Michael Shipper Michael Penn Avenue Mr. Shippersnack Sartor Beidmian Anthony Trillenl J. D. Thomas Tudge Ward Trillani Dunmore Thomas Murphy Centre Street

Funeral of Hon A B Dunning

The funeral of Hon. A B Dunning was held at Providence Presbyterian church after a service led by Rev. B D M Kinter and Rev. George F E Guild. Pallbearers included Carrington Von Storch, Robert Von Storch, Charles Zeigler, David Christman, George Griffith and Alexander Simusen.

AB. Dunning Hie North Main Avenue Providence Presbyterian Church BD. M. Kinter The Christian Church George FE. Guild Hiram Lodge A. M Delaware, Lackewanna and Western Elmhurst Farview Cemetery A. B. Stevens Carrington von Storch Robert von Storch Charles Zeigler David Christman George Griffith Alexander Simusen

Husband and Wife Arrested for Landlord Fraud in Scranton

Charles Twiler was arrested by Patrolman Macker in West Scranton and jailed on defrauding landlady Mrs. Martin B. Daniels of the central city. His wife Mrs. Puller was arrested Friday on the same charge and jailed for defaulting bail. They rented rooms on Adams avenue leased by Daniels, stayed ten weeks, then left by night without paying rent. Puller faces a hearing before Alderman Wright today.

Charles Twiler Pultrolman Macker West Scranton Central Martin B. Daniels Central City

Yale Dinner Tonight At Board of Trade Rooms

Yale students and graduates will dine tonight in the board of trade rooms served from the Scranton club under Steward O Neil. The event starts at seven o clock with Rev Joe Twitchell of Hartford Conn as guest of honor. Committee members aim to invite all local graduates. tickets available from Paul B Belin or Joseph M Holos.

Yale Board of Trade Scranton Club Steward O'Neil Joe” Twitchell Hartford Conn Paul B. Belin Joseph M. Holos

Petersburg youths join Cuban insurgent army plans

Charlee Sweitzer and Jacob Schaffer, Petersburg residents, announced they would go to Cuba to join the insurgent army. They are members of Company 10, Thirteenth regiment and plan to leave Pelquary immediately to enlist as volunteers.

Charlee Sweitzer Jacob Schaffer Petersburg Cuba Pelquary

Moving Day in Court House Shifts Officials Across Offices

A sweeping reorganization moves Prothonotary Pryor to the sheriff’s office while Sheriff Clemons resumes supervision of business. Chief W. T. Simpson remains jail warden with a rotating list of keepers and deputies reassigned. changes affect the recorder, register of wills, treasurer, and other offices as administrators reallocate space and personnel.

Porve County Temple of Justice Pryor Warnke Court House C. BE. Pryor Sheriffs Office Frank H. Clemons W. T Charles Hamm John Reese Henry F. Forber W. 8 Prevent Myron G. Kasson Ninth Ward Cummings Copeland Ofce M. J. Kelly C.H. Schadt John A. Schadt P Coyne Cedar Avenue South Side Brewing Company William Koch, Jr Register of Wills Henry T. Koehler W. §. Hopkins Janes H. Hopkins Colorado Recorder of Deeds Fred W. Warnke Charles Heouster Hattile Taylor Margaret Lynett Ben Lynett the Times Agnes Crossin Joseph O'Brien Margaret van Camp J. D. Williams & Bro Anthony Irwin Dunmore Healey Heuster Rose Wormeser George Heusner Elmer Danilels William Heuster John H. Thomas Thomas P. Daniels Emil Bonn Charles Mirtz Annie Althen Daniele John R. Jones W. Gaylord Thomas Thomas J. Leyshon S. W. Roberts Giles Roberta John Demuth Register Recorder

Better Fresh Vegetables Offered In Sealed Packages

An advertisement asserts superior fresh vegetables in hermetically sealed packages under a private label note samples and prices on application. It contrasts these with canned goods and claims Pure Food Products cannot be excelled.

Messiah Repeats at Penn Avenue Baptist Church

A 75-voice choir led by Haydn Evans performed Messiah by Handel at Penn Avenue Baptist Church on Saturday night. The concert, praised for soloists and choral portions, lasted two hours and twenty minutes as emphasis was placed on the most popular sections.

Penn Avenue Baptist Church Haydn Evans Evang Liew Herbert Miss Jones Mr. Herbert

Church fairs showcase prizes and local talent

At Holy Crow and St Pauls fairs the Hoop prize went to Miles Nellie Coleman and a underwear prize to Michael Lynott while William Larkin won a toilet set. Recitations by Will Gilmy and Will Lynott, with mandolin and guitar by Foote and Morse, filled an evening program. Special nightly events advertised at Twining optics and Nolan Brothers services on Penn and Linden streets.

Holy Will Lynott Providence St. Pauls Fair Green Ridge Messrs. Foote Morse W. PF. Shtari

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