Social and Personal Notes From Mrs Fleitz Card Party
Mrs Frederic W Fleitz hosted a card party at her Muadi son avenue home with many guests and handsome favors won by Mrs J L Wentz Mrs William Matthews Miss Eloise Gilmore and Mrs Henry Sheldon. Frank D McGowan, injured two weeks ago with a broken hip, is slowly recovering at Wheeler Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic W. Fleitz
Muadison Avenue
J. L. Wentz
William Matthews
Eloise Gilmore
Henry Sheldon
R. W. Archibald
J. L. Buller
F. FL. Jermyn
EE. H. Davis
F. W. Gearhart
Willard Matthews
Mira
W. Lewry
Frank Okell
George Rice
T. F. Penman
B. H. Pratt
Runyon
H. G. Dale
Ten Broeck
T. G. Wolf
H. B. Wire
Marshall Ze
Frank D. McGiwan
Wheeler Avenue
Almost a Century: Mrs Bridget Clark Dies in City Home
Mrs Bridget Clark died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Mary Wigan home in Boranton after a long illness. She was born in Ireland and came to the United States fifty years ago. Surviving children include Mrs Mary Flynn and Myra Timlin of Buffalo and Michael Clarke of this city. Her age is stated as between 75 and 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Clark
Mary Wigan
Jefferson
Clark
Ireland
Boranton
Mary Flynn
Myra
Eb, Hy, Timlin
Buffalo
Michael and
Wil-lim Clarke
Sixth Annual Reunion of Workers' Band at YMCA
The sixth annual Workers' band reunion at the YMCA rooms drew over a hundred young men. Secretary George G Muhy presided as a musical program featured Will Blanton on cornet and vocals by Prof. McMurry William Johnson and the Association male choir. Members shared personal experiences reflecting yearlong work and outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christan Association
George G. Muhy
Will Blanton
Prof. McMurry
William Johnson
Eholy
Meeting Amid Quasi Historical Charities in Aarunton
A notice describes an evening gathering in Aarunton with a schedule including a pout masters roony and a regular literary emendoes by the Oath Society and Newman Magazine, followed by a meeting of the Bev eruenies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies
Oath Society
Newman Magazine
Oe Bev
Coroner Rules Moor Collapse Death An Accident
A coroners jury ruled Stephen Skiliskia died in an accidental death from a beam collapse at a Moor connected to Avsley’s lumber yard. Witnesses testified a beam capable of four times the load failed and excess timber may have contributed. Coroner J F Saltry led the inquest held at the courthouse with city solicitor G M Watson present for Mrs Ansley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Skiliskia
Avsley
J. F. Saltry
Court House
James Stevens
G. M. Watson
Chittenden Named Chairman Of City Republican Committee
The Republican city convention selected C. B. Chittenden as chairman yesterday. A conference between Hon. James Moir and Evan R. Morris occurred earlier, and the city committee members will be chosen before week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican City Committee
James Moir
Evan R. Morris
C. B. Chittenden
Strikers Refuse Return to Work and Review Expulsions
The executive committee of the streetcar strikers led by M J Jarrett provided a statement to The Tribune about Sunday's meeting. No motion to return to work was made, and the out of order motion concerned forming a twenty member committee for General Manager Silliman. The five expelled members and the self appointed committee previously condemned by the international president are under review as a new report from the committee on expulsions is due at today’s meeting. The outcome of the committee’s recommendation is awaited with interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jarrett
the Tribune
Silliman
City seeks $10,000 emergency health fund for smallpox
Recorder W L Connell said he will ask the common council to appropriate ten thousand dollars for an emergency bureau of health fund. The ordinance should pass quickly to cover the smallpox spread as work on the West Mountain hospital advances. No new cases were reported yesterday though vaccination efforts continue and prisoners at the county jail have been vaccinated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Connell
Common Council
Bureau of Health
Bureau
Parry
Mear's
West Scranton
West Mountain
Attreet
Pullman Service to Southern Resorts From New Jersey Central
The New Jersey Central railroad offers Pullman service to winter resorts in the South and to the Charleston exposition with only one car change. It promises lowest rates and the quickest time, with Pullman reservations secured and baggage checked through. Inquiries to 18 Swisher, district passenger agent, Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey Central Railroad
Swisher
Lackiwannd Avenue
Scranton
Violin Instructor and First Violin Player Wanted
A young man capable of teaching violin and performing first violin in a good orchestra offers services in exchange for educational advantages. A cornet player is also sought on similar terms. Address Music Dept State Normal School Bloomsburg Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal School
Bloomsburg
Bereavement thanks and church supper notice
Mr. Charles Kurte and family of 116 New York Street express gratitude for assistance in their bereavement. The ladies of Penn Avenue Baptist Church will host a chicken supper in the church parlors Thursday evening January 33 beginning at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kurte
New York Street
Charlesa Kurts
Penn Avenue
Scranton Board of Trade elects new officers at annual meeting
At the Scranton Board of Trade annual gathering A W Dickson was re elected president with John T Porter vice president D B Atherton secretary Joseph Levy treasurer and Hon William Connell trustee for three years. Reports from retiring officers were read and a franchise protest report was adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Board of Trade
A. W. Dickson
John T. Porter
D. B. Atherton
Joseph Levy
William Connell
J. A. Lansing
Lansing
W. H L. Taylor
Coursen's Gem Flour Sale Promises Best Quality
The notice proclaims a limited sale of Coursen's Gem Flour on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with one sack per customer at $1.00, claiming it outperforms average brands. It urges heating flour before mixing to ensure best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coursen
Wrestling Tonight Dan McLeod to Meet Prof Dwyer at Bicycle Club
Tonight at the Berane ton Bicycle Club a notable wrestling match features Dan McLeod weighing 165 pounds against Prof M J Dwyer. A $200 purse and $100 side bet are posted, with McLeod aiming to pin Dwyer twice in one hour or forfeit. Doors open for members and the public, 40 spectators seated in amphitheatre style. The bout starts at 9 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
McLeod
M. J. Dwyer
Big Tom Jenkins
United States
MelLeod
Dwyer
Recorder Praises Ripper Bill At Ministers Meeting
Recorder W Tt Connell urged support for the Muehrhbronner or ripper bill at a Methodist Ministers association gathering in Elm Park church. He said the measure centralizes responsibility, expands executive power, and guards citizens by identifying the accountable official. He complimented clergy for staying to spiritual duties and warned against premature judgments of administrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Tt. Connell
Methodist Ministers’ Association
Elm Park
Recorder
Parkhurst
Seth Low
New York City
Low
Cy. B. Henry
J. N. Batley
H. C. McDeviott
H. A. Greene
Lyman
FL P. Doty
Justav Bohilin
H. ¢. Newing
C. Simpkins
C. M. Giffin
M. D. Fuller
G. A. Cure
A. Grifin
J. Madison
Bentley
R. M. Pascoe
F. Gendall
B. Singer
William Bair Charged With Assault In Scranton Incident
Foreman William Bair of the Siack awannk Telephone construction gang was held on $300 bail by Magistrate Howe on an assault and battery charge filed by Stephen Dyer for the Scranton Railway Company. The incident occurred Thursday near South Mall avenue and Rock Street when Chamberlain and others testified Bair struck the railway man from behind as he tried to separate a fight between the brewery wagon driver and another man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bair
Siackawannk Telephone Company
Howe
Stephen Dyer
Scranton Railway Company
George Chamberlain
Chamberlain
South Mall Avenue
Rock Street
Bair
S. B. McKeevey
James Anthony
Barr
John I Scragg
Bal
Scragg
Baly
Magistrate faces criticism over bail and defense hearing
The article reports on a magistrate's ruling to hold Bair on $200 bail after a hearing, with critics arguing the defense should have been heard. The magistrate explains that even if key witnesses contradicted sworn testimony, Baty still faced bail due to the case proceeding to a jury trial on the evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witheston
Baty
Henry
Death of Rendham Boy Suffering Hydrophobia
George Dunn, twelve years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Dunn, Rendham, died after hydrophobia contracted from a dog bite five weeks earlier. Initial wounds were cauterized. the child grew better before a sudden relapse Monday night with foaming at the mouth and violent behavior. Despite efforts to ease his suffering, he died yesterday, eliciting deep community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
M. W. Dunn
Rendham
Dunn
Letters From The People Opinion Page Note
Under this heading short letters of interest will be published when accompanied by the writer s name. The Tribune does not assume responsibility for opinions here expressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Exorbitant Charges Against Scranton Physicians
The Tribune editor defends doctors against claims they exploit public health scares for profit. He cites vaccination as essential, urges fair compensation, and argues physicians provide care with skill and sacrifice rather than seeking excessive fees.
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Stransky Steel Ware
Stranasky
Stransky
Washington Ave
THE
Baby Bazaar
Ackawanna
Penn Ave
A. B. Warman
Social and Personal
Mies Twunehe Kennedy
Thompson Street
Mist Shoemaker
Bri» Hurst
Workers’ Band of
Skiliskia
Co. BE. Chittenden
Barrett
Connell
Council
New Jersey Central
Dosepla Sapiehy Eee
Mary G Srénstneneendnaanen Tasters
Byun
H. Luthge
Board OF Trade
MR. Taylors Reloty
Scrwnton Board of Trade
J. A. Teuneting
Preguent
New Street Railway
Mill Board
West End Street Railway Company
North End Street Hallway Company
South Side Street Railway Company
William MM, Taylor
Kbenezer Williams
J. Bond
Dimimlck
Comminliser
St A. Tanning
Dewar
Scranton Traction Company
Jaiorya
Wee
Avenig
Aeranton
Tle Publio
Fiove Mide
Scrmaton Hallway
Taieless
Juythee
Scranton Railways Company
OC. McChirk
qonMmon
William Uf
Taylor
Vresidest
Atherton
Mina
Toonay
Mitteluk
Serntou
Omar Hogar
Wonal
George Dunn
Sie
Tinton
Privatcians
Feek
Loa
Imoa
Publinhal
ITF
Amallepox
Eise
Auny Foyer
Laoks
Willie
Horney
M.D
Eoranian
Sas
Cramer Wells Co
Wyoming Avenue
Charles 8. Scott
Franklin Avenues
Scranton Umbrella Manufacturing Co
Spruce Street
Wiley
Malis Carseks
Vias Altmouk
Wilense
Platielord Yilts
Thea
Uae
Price & Jenkins
Wyoming” Ave
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
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