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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1902

Page

5

Social and Personal Notes Highlight Winter Party Scene

Mrs George GB Smith hosted a stylish winter card party with a large guest list inside a tastefully arranged home. A surprise gathering on Eynon Street featured Bert Themis and Miss Nelle House, while other socials included crokinory at 628 North Main and a sale notice for frames and pictures at 309 Lackawanna Avenue running four days.

George GB. Smith Miss Shaw John’ Galpin T. H. Walling A. H. Storrs CG. du B. Dimmick N. Y. Leet E. P. Singsbury J. A. Mott Floe. Paty James Gardner Sanderson G. EF. Jermyn Myre T. C. von Storch EL E. Chase J. W. Conant W. M. Dickson W. A. Coleman J. B. Timmick Everett Wintten Lynde Mars TF. Penman G. MM. Hullstead W. D. Russel E. B. Jermyn H. A. Knapp Mre C. B. Penman Cc. L. Frey Abs. Silliman Mya W. J. Keller Mra B. Ware PF. E. Jermyn William Marple H. C. Shafer P. B. Belin A. H. Cristy Reynolds Hunt, Merrill Gilmore Coursen Mott Olingiead Laverty Arch Mores Eynon Street Bert Themis Mise Nelle Trene Moses Eilisabeth Lewis Elisabeth Lewis Irene Moses Arminta Willams Anna Jones Magele Budwards Aminds Morgan Anna Davis Asahel Morgans Nellie House Mildred Bearle Kiminag Edwards Martha Burky William W. Davia Thomas Momus Bert Thomas John Thomas Elmer Jenkins John Wilbins Albert Morfans Archie Moses John Ff. Bithenberg North Main Avenue

Sousa Band Concert Delights Armory Audience

Sousa and his band delivered a varied program including Star Spangled Banner marches, Liszt Waltz, and Arthur Pryor trombone solos at the new armory. Miss Maude Reese-Davies sang a difficult aria from La Traviata as the ensemble showed precision and expressive playing.

Svea Tie Europe Yeaterday Ee Dolores Polo Mswlitant Mate Hees Davia Sopvine Dainty Almple Jove Dorothy Toyle Sarasite Arthur Pryor Tadi Soi Nefe Stars and Stripes Lila Onowres Sullivan Souss Maude Reese-Davies Dorothy Moyle Awle Sousa King Yward Tribune Elizabeth Nonight Camden New York Canada Domanile Russia Somer Yesfoally Tokio Mr. Sousa Destinal Leeann A: Angiess

Reverend critic attacks David Harum talk at tenth Christian Endeavor anniversary

Rev Albert Hatcher Smith, pastor of North Main Avenue Baptist, challenged readers of David Harum during Grace Reformed Episcopal church celebration. He urged following Christ not worldly wit, urged Sermon on the Mount obedience, and contrasted modern David Harun exemplars with true spiritual living at the Sheenton gathering.

Albert Hatcher Smith North Main Avenue Baptist Church Edward Noyes Westcott David Harum Mr. Smith Grace Reformed Episcopal Church Sheenton Christian Endeavor City Union David Warum Lilly David Harunne David Harun Christ Jesus Hev. W. J. Clymer First Christian Church Luther Hess Waring City Union T. F. Wells Daniely Williams

Richards Held on Bail in Scranton Union Boycott Case

Thomas J. Richards of North Scranton was held on $500 bail by Alderman Myron Kasson on a charge of conspiring to insure the business of John A. Hopewell, publisher of the Providence Register. Martin F. Miller also posted $500 bail after waiving a hearing. both men faced testimony about pressuring advertisers to withdraw from Hopewell’s paper amid a streetcar strike.

Myron Kasson John A. Hopewell Walter B. Christmas Thomas J. Richards North Scranton Providence Register Martin F. Miller Otto D. Myers M. J. Leonard Everett Warren Joseph O'Brien C. W. Dawson Richards Hopewell Register William Chappell W. C. Cowles Mr. Hopewell Miller Scranton Major Warren Mr. Chappell James G. Cowles Luzerne House Titchards

Police and Aldermen Report Desertion Case in BK Stew art

Chirlon B K Stewart of Penn Avenue was arrested yesterday on a desertion and non support charge filed by his wife and will face Magistrate Move today. Marlon Culling of Colcord received a preliminary sentence in a separate case where Spinuel Doriwr, also charged, hired a witness. Moghtiahe Tlowe notified the common council to enforce peace as the case unfolds.

Chirlon BK Stewart Penn Avenue Magiatrate Marlon Culling Colcord Spinuel Doriwr Wiin Moghtiahe Tlowe Hettina Anitier

Appetite Advertises at Hunley's on Spruce Street

A fragment notes Boalands and Boston Brown Bread offered by Hunley's at 420 Spruce Street. The short item presents an old time food stand or ad style reference with street address and product names in a local paper snippet.

Boston Hunley Spruce Street Hanley

Lackawanna Business College Sends Students to Jobs

Through the Lacka wanna Business College influence three students were placed yesterday one finishing shorthand in about four months A call was made for an experienced stenographer The notice urges enrollment to improve education or better positions at once.

Lackawanna Business College

Meeting of Group 3 Denotes Pennsylvania Bankers Banquet

The annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Bankers association group 3 was held at the Scranton club. A. A. Sterling was elected chairman and W. Gunster secretary and treasurer. A banquet followed and Sousa and his band performed for attendees from Wilkes-Barre Bethlehem Allentown New York Scranton and other cities.

Pennsylvania Bankers’ Associaetion Scranton Club A. A. Sterling People's Bank of Wilkes-Barre W. Gunster Merchants and Mechanics Bank Steward Wilkins New Armory Iron Body Sousa I. M. Young George H. Flanagan Glenn C. Page Francis Douglas B. A. Hungerford C. Bell C. W. Laycock W. BE. Billings Hy, J. Meeker W. L. Mulkenna Towanda H. Z. Russell Honesdale Spencer Carbondile Tseac Post C. W. Gunster H. M. Ives C. FF Hess

Permanent appointments for city police chief and detective

Director PF Vermeer makes Lona Day permanent superintendent of police after acting since December 25 1901. Robert H Delter named city detective replacing Er Adser. Delter once made patrolman then sergeant. Day’s promotion follows a proving period. Delter travels to Harrisburg Albany and Binghamton to secure requisition papers for Edward Inghram.

Robert H. Deiter Director of Public Safety PF. L. Vermeer Lona B. Day Ag Robert H. Delter Day Frank Robling Robert H.delter FE. H. Ripine John H. Fellows Bob” Delter Lona Day Delter Harrisburg Stone Edward Inghram Binghamton Albany N. Y Odell Inghram

Opening of the Kirmess for Teachers' Mutual Benefit

The first performance opens tonight at 8 o clock to aid the Teachers Mutual Benefit association. Tickets sell well as all evening dances are presented this first night. A dress rehearsal atmosphere is promised and costumes are described as magnificent. Dances listed include Gipsy Woodenshoe Mortpipe All Nations Spanish Mangala Oriental Folly Red Cars Rose Beasing ALU. Jory Dvill Pagea. Boxes and logos handled by M B Fuller. Rehearsals yesterday and last night were satisfactory.

Teachers’ Mutual Benefit Association Thin Lane New York All Nations Folly Jory Dvill Pagea M. B. Fuller

Reilly Files Independent Nomination for Ward Sixteen

M P Felilly hotelkeeper of Penn avenue filed nomination papers as an independent candidate for the common council in Ward Sixteen. The move disrupts the expected party swing and may pit a Republican against incumbent Democrat B J Coleman, with Theodore Waller the Republican likely successor.

M. P. Reilly M. FP Felilly Penn Avenue Common Council Sixtewneth

Minooka Man Slashes Brother After Attempted Wife Shooting

Martin Walsh of Minooka attempted to shoot his wife at their Gilmore Avenue home. His brother Patrick disarmed him and was severely cut with a razor, later hospitalized in critical condition. Martin was jailed without bail after the incident and arrest proceedings.

Gilmore Avenue Minooka Patrick Lackawanna Hospital Martin Martin Walsh Walsh Heither Morlu Khl Justice of the Peace O'Neill St. John Squire O'Neill

Guests Flee Night Fire At The Holland Hotel

A blaze at The Holland hotel on Adams avenue near Mulberry street forced eighty guests to evacuate in night attire as smoke engulfed the upper floors. Fire originated near a desk likely from a cloth soaked in boiled Mageed oil, quickly charred woodwork before Chemical Company No. 1 contained the flames. Proprietor E. Thomas offered few explanations. the building is owned by Luther Keller.

Holland Adams Avenue Mulberry Street Thomas Chemical Company No. 1 Luther Keller

Beautiful Lake Lodore Excursion Resort Gains in Beauty

Beautiful Lake Lodore showcases ceaseless art and nature in development. Promises to be the most popular excursion resort as improvements transform the grove and landscape. Booking already secured, Gookings by My, ’Ww, L, Pryor, district passenger agent of Delaware and Hudson company.

Lake Lodore Ching-lke Glen Island L, Pryor Delaware and Hudson Company New Freighe Depot Lack. Uwl

Redtal Program at Guernsey Hall Features Many Performers

The thirty seventh redtal at Guernsey Hall showcases a varied concert with vocal solos, choral numbers, and instrumental pieces. Performers include Helen Everitt, Katharine Hieka, Mary Slobecher, Edna Loven, and Miss Patterson among Scranton and Dunmore participants.

Scranton Wittig Tnothm Occas Ereesaneees Vevetwitte May Watron Chita van Sickle Oliphant Ee Wettaul Bouvenles Edna Loven Genevieve Elingood Dulinure Spt Vsceveensecresev Miegro Sonnttina Bedford Mise Doty Mie Mhogood Mia Gevlock Miss Wauthold Miss Kinurshupe Conservatory of Muile Will Thestle Clase Pour Maries Mixe Colvin Mea Firty Mie Clingiel Waelton Vandomental Father Beaumont Verna Walling Iyde Park Forvat Wir Merkel Clam Hans Imate Trani Ghats Cronalale Helen Iin Loure C.ee.s Didl Emma Bone Dunmore Thawed GPU Amun Misa Patterson Miss Vori

Davis Steam Dye Works Offers Clothing Renovation Service

Send Us Your Clothing for Renovation. Our steam cleaning is sure death for the germs of smallpox. Davis Steam Dye Works at 619 Penn Avenue invites customers to submit garments for professional cleansing and dyeing.

Davis’ Steam Dye Works Penn Avenue

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