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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1901

Page

3

Annual Pew Setting at Tenn Avenue Baptist Church

City notes report the Tenn Avenue Baptist Church annual pew setting to be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Other items include a Green Ridge Woman's Club meeting this afternoon, a Knight of Columbia dancing class event next Thursday, St Thomaa's College students performing The Midden Gem, a fatal thumb hand injury in Priceburg, and various local meetings and notices across community groups.

Tenn Avenue Baptist Church Green Ridge Woman's Club Green Ridge Library Ulass Boowtal Xdal Muder Knight of Columbia Thonday Maver'n Orchestra Tueeday St. Thomaa Cardinal Wiseman MoAll Mra. Janes A. Linen Jefferson Avenue Auvillary Tocniversary Tir Paria Recove Mission oWlock Mission Hoon Pranklin Avenue

Local arrests and union drive amid weekly financials in Scranton area

Gertie Kirk of Bridge Street was arrested after trying to leave the city to deceive a woman in Reymond county and was released after paying a fine. About 35 cab and coach drivers formed a branch of the International Team Drivers Union at the Grand Central Hotel, with a second meeting set for January 3 to formalize the organization. Weekly clearings at the Traders National Bank for the Scranton Clearing House district totaled 1,? million with daily figures listed, compared to last year’s 1,066,967.75.

Gertie Kirk Bridge Street Mary Emith Reymond Cow Millar Grand Central Hotel International ‘Team Drivers’ Union of America Scranton Clearing Mouse Association Thoreday

Quarterly Convention of Scranton Total Abstinence Men

At the First district Catholic Total Abstinence societies convention held in St John’s hall Capouse avenue Rev J J Curran Wilkes Barre urged zeal and unity. Delegates planned Lent pledge cards and a St Thomas college hall entertainment to bolster the district treasury with a next meeting set for St Leos West Scranton in April.

Catholic Total Abstinence Societies Scranton St. John's Hall Capouse Avenue J. J. Curran Wilkes-Barre Father Curran United Mine Workers St. Thomas’ College Hall St. John’a Society South Scranton Coure T. Phllips Margaret Dutkin Thomas Connery Deeph Murphy Dolph Knapp

Busy Week at Court House Opens Three Weeks of Pleas

The grand jury is continued and a three weeks term of common pleas opens this morning. A busy week follows with many important trials. On Tuesday the annual term of the Superior Court begins and will run for about two weeks drawing many attorneys from the state to argue cases.

Court House Grand Jury Common Pleas Superior Court

Lackawanna Opens Hoboken Dining Room and Lunch Counter

The Lackawanna railroad introduces a new Hoboken terminal dining room and lunch counter on January 12. After over four months of construction, the airy eatery offers modern kitchen equipment, high quality tableware, and a large varied menu. Prices aim to be reasonable, matching the railroad’s renowned dining car service.

New York Lackawanna Railroad Hoboken Terminal United States Cara Hoboken

Outraged Pulpit Sermon Urges Return of Lost Youth and Honor

Reverend Robert F. Y. Pierce denounces a corporation for stripping Scranton’s people of dignity. He warns that Absalom's downfall mirrors modern youth sin and condemns the city’s transfers dispute, urging return of sons and daughters to better paths and to God.

David Scranton Hfe

Religious News Notes and Evangelical Meetings Begin

A religious page notes a Malty Xame society reereption at St Peter's Cathedral next Sunday night. Charles B Wirthart recently spoke at Second Presbyterian in a large audience. Evangelical meetings open at All Souls University Church led by LL DD Hey NS 8 Bago begin a week of nightly services with a sermon on Place Through Conflict. Providence Presbyterian hosts a service by Dr George E Guill with Bible readings and a homily. The week features massed singing as the theme We Went Away Sorrowful.

St. Peter's Charles B. Wirthart Second Presbyterian Church Bago LL. DD AIL Souls Univertist Church Cynflict Providence Presbyterian Hos George E Guill Massine

Ash Street Metropolitan Church Officer Delivers Sermon

At a postenday afternoon meeting in the Hall and Young Men's Christian Association room, secretary W. W. Addin gave a brief talk Reed, He Comet, noting the role of youths who follow after Him and where the Lord attends. The discourse recalled the young man told by Christ to sell his worldly possessions and follow Him.

Awatin Ash Street Methodiet Christ Wewrd Poatenday Hailtad Young Men W. W. Addin Reed Uji A. J. Harbew

Bridge Builder Frank Condon Found Dead Near Avoca

The body of Frank Condon, 34, a bridge builder for the Erie and Wyoming Valley company, was found Saturday morning on a partially completed Avoca bridge. He likely fell while returning from town Friday night. Undertaker McGowan handled the rites and the remains were sent to his mother in Long Island City. The deceased left a wife and one child, who resided with Mrs. James in West Avoca. A United Bridge Workers committee accompanied the burial.

Frank Condon Erie and Wyoming Valley Company Avoca McGowan Condon Long Island City James West Avoca United Bridge Workers

Grand jury fails to indict magistrates in continued inquiry

In a Saturday report the grand jury did not issue indictments against county magistrates as investigations into their conduct continue. The jury will resume today with further evidence planned. a court order extended the inquiry for the week.

T. J. Coyne

Local Candidate Seeks Ninth Ward Council Nomination

Peter N Haan announces candidacy for Republican nomination in Crawford County Ninth Ward. He asks supporters to aid in the coming primary election and pledges to serve taxpayers and citizens to the best of his ability.

Common Council Crawford County Peter N, Haan

Boiler Blast at Green Ridge Ironworks Wrecks Boiler Room

An explosion at F. M. A. D. Spencer's Green Ridge Ironworks on Green Ridge Street near the Delaware and Hudson crossing ripped a large boiler in two and scattered debris up to 200 yards. No one was injured though a brick narrowly missed Fred Seelig's children sleeping in a second story room. The other three boilers were damaged and the cause remains unknown.

Fred Seelig Penman F. M. & A. D. Spencer Green Ridge Fred Mertz BR. J. Penman George McNeal Dickson Avenue Delaware Jin Green Ridge Street Green Ridge Lumber Company Saeigs Bowers Candy Store

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