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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1898

Page

5

Elegant social event at the Connell residence

A large, stylish gathering at the home of Con Breramai and Mrs. William Connell showcased a newly renovated estate named Wage Beautiful. Pink Siena decor dominated rooms, with Mauer's orchestra in the music room and a grand dining setup featuring pink roses and crystal. Hosted guests included prominent locals and out-of-town visitors.

Serato Con Breramai William Connell Siena Mauer Evden Connell Niuwoiva Charles M. Gillin An H Mire C. DD Simapeon Aiye A. J McAnulty Luther Keller C. R. Connell B. H. Ripple A. FE. Connell Charles Bh. Penman W. A. Connell Helen Stevens Misa Anna McAnulty Mise Ripple Mise Wood Honesdale Ndith Jones Migs Malene Killam W. H. Pearce Looms Wilkes-Barre Newell Anna Jones Kingston Cordelia Freeman Newark Powell Rutland Stave Brooklyn N. Y Louie Smith New York Gibson Philadelphia Mra. Connell

Social Events in Cheleville Ohio and Nearby Cities

Decorations by McClintock and Huntington eaters set the scene as Miss Elizabeth Sorer leaves after a long visit. Lillian Gearhart and others hosted a luncheon for Miss Houghton of Buffalo, while Miss Sturges hosted Miss Holman of Southport. William T. Smith entertains ladies. Mrs. P. P. Smith hosted a dinner for her daughter and guests at 1500 Monses Avenue.

Mica Elizabeth Sorer Mise Bertha Viewers Cheleville Ohio Allewie Mise Lillian Gearhart Mies Pierson Hanley Misee Torrey P. P. Smith Monses Avenue

Social notes from Scranton area visitors and residents

Gite Weat of Glenburn and Hon. BF A Corey of West Pittston visited here yesterday. Mrs Annie Kelley plans a Philadelphia visit tomorrow. Mr and Mrs John & La Touche of Moscow were in town. Hubert McGrath left to resume studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Alderman Ww. 8 Aliar recovering and will return soon. Adam Kraft of Delaware and Hudson company office Honewlale was here. Int Dietrick of Crawford Nob. stopping with Scranton friends. Mrs Theodore von Storch and ex-Postmaster F M Vaneling and family left for California. Desk Sergeant Robert Deller at central precinct confined home by illness. Scranton friends attended the Young Men's Hebrew association dance in Wilkes-Barre. Joseph Levy and others from Scranton visited. Friends of Joseph Scranton of Oxford, NM, hear his pneumonia crisis at Hahnemann Hospital passed. recovery expected.

Gite Weat Glenburn BF. A. Corey West Pittston Annie Kelley Philadelphia John & la Touche Moscow Hubert McGrath University of Pennsylvania Aliar Hin Ulness Adam Kraft Delaware and Hudson Company Honewlale Int Dietrick Crawford Nob Scranton Coaton Mra Theodore von Storch F. M. Vaneling California Robert Deller Central Police Ulmer Socranton Young Men's Hebrew Association Wilkes-Barre Joseph Levy Coldemith Miss Heymen Reuben Lowenstein Mrr. Meindelsohen R. J. Lewy Joseph Scranton Oxfard Hahnemann Phil

Tess of the D Urbervilles at Lyceum with Mrs Fiske

Review notes Mrs Fiske’s Tess of the D Urbervilles at the Lyceum adapts Thomas Hardy’s novel with vivid realism. Stoddard’s stage version centers on Tess, her tragedy, and social critique, aided by strong performances from Forest Robinson and Frederick De Belleville.

Tess The D'Urbervilles Mindle Madderd Fiske Scranten Lyceum Thomas Turdy Lorimer Stoddard Fiske Thomas Hardy Mrs. Piske Atite Alec D'Urberville Tife Atdoo Tessa Test

Board of Health Meeting Addresses Cumberland Hose House

The Scranton board of health met in city hall to review department reports and plan expenses for the year. Health Officer Allen urged hiring an assistant sanitary officer and improving Cumberland hose house quarters, with council to review the matter next meeting.

Allen Dr Hearly Callen Board of Health W. H. Burke W. K E. Allen Cumberland Hose House KR. J. Murray Market Street North Scranton Murrey Allen Wed Allen Herting Burke Cumberland Hoge House J. K. Bently Bently Tribune T. N. Cullen

New Year's Birthday Party Held at Boston Home

A New Year’s birthday celebration took place last Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Boston in Dorrance town near Bennett Lugurne county. Attendees included Five Prather’s hoe store staff and visitors from Scranton such as Mr. and Mrs. Davie Williams and Thomas Edgar. The hosts were prevented with a friendly welcome despite some interruptions.

William Boston Dorrancetown Bennett Lugerne County Boston Prather’ S Scranton Davie Williams M. J. Boston-Willams Thomas Edgar Mra

James Murray Beer Wagon Driver Faces Hearing After Tuesday Night Turmoil

James Murray was arraigned for a hearing before Mayor Bailey after terrorizing central city locals Tuesday night. His head showed bandages and he was fined 710 Sk umbrellas at Waters' bankruptcy sale.

James Murray Central City Bailey Murray Coset

Board Meeting Report Excludes One Member

Preamatory officer reported for the month with all board members present except George B. Florn.

George B. Florn

Democratic City Convention Set For Saturday Next Week

The city Democratic committee met after an ineffective attempt to assemble earlier. Nine members attended but quorum failed due to absences. Elections planned for Thursday Jan 14 from 4 to 7 pm and the convention for Saturday Jan 16 at 2 pm with possible use of the court house.

George 8. Horn Lem Thin M. A. McGinley FR. J. Beamish McGintey Beamish Horn M. J. Donohue M. F. Sando B. Cc. Newcomb A. F. O' Boyle J. P. Hammes W. H. Roe J. P. Quinn

Conferee Split Budgets Lackawanna Township Ticket Lines

Lackawanna township Democratic conferees clashed over nominating allotments for spring elections. James Moran led a five member committee to assign districts to offices, yielding two rival plans for supervisor, assessor, justice, clerk, treasurer, and school directors. Both factions plan primaries Saturday night.

Lackawanna Township Squire Loftus Moosle James Moran Moosic Patrick Higeina BE. J. Ward T. F. Lynott Thomas Shea Timothy Walsh South Southwest West Northeast East Justice of the Peace

Retiring Officers Honored by John Boyle O Reilly Council

John Boyle O Reilly council and Young Men's Institute held a social on Lackawanna avenue to honor retiring officers. About seventy five couples attended with music by Miss Kate Reardon. New officers named include John J Murphy president and Bartley Leonard recording secretary.

John Boyle O'Reilly Young Men's Institute Lackawanna Avenue of Silvers Kate Reardon John J. Collins Edwin Morris Bartley Leonard M. J. Rafferty Thomas L. Connery John H. Burke James Cavanaugh Inside Sentinel Joseph McDonald Outside Sentinel John J. Murphy P. HM. Gilleran James Marlon John Richardson Thomas Connors Thomas Morahan

Republican ward caucus to nominate city officials in Scranton

Notice to Republican voters in Scranton Sixteenth ward of a caucus held at ward polling places on Saturday afternoon January 8 1898 between 4 and 7 for nominating candidates for select and common council ward assessor and assessor of voters. Vigilance committees listed for First and Second districts. Also unrelated ad copy about heavy underwear and Beecham's pills appears in the text.

Scranton House of Four Willie Kemmerer Harry van Horn Alfred Shopland Walter E. Davis Vigilance Committee Ninth Ward Adams Avenue

Resolve in Scranton fire district engineer race and council vote

A clash over who becomes district engineer for the West Scranton fire department unfolds as Frederick Warnke resigns. Albert Lewis and Henry Kingsley vie, with Lewis favored by supporters. Mayor Bailey may appoint tonight. Edward Pethrick to be permanent Columbia Company man. Parry to third post. Simmons caucus set for Jan 8 at Adams Avenue. Waters' bankruptcy sale advertised.

West Scranton Frederick Warnke Lackawanna County Select Council Batley Warthe Pethrick Parry Columbia House

Alaska map offer from Nickel Plate Road agent

Free detailed Alaska map with routes supplies costs and transportation charges furnished by F. J. Moore General Agent Nickel Plate Road 23 Exchange Street Buffalo New York

Alaska F. J. Moore Nickel Plate Road Exchange Street Buffalo N. Y. Se

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