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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1902

Page

6

West Park Residents Seek City Action on Lights Sewers and Grading

West Park residents gathered on North Malin avenue to urge improvements including electric lights proper grades and sewers. They cited cattle problems and street grading disputes with a land company and urged the city to accept a plot and assume damages for grade changes while Public Works officials pledged cooperation.

West Park Malin Avenue Twentyfirat Twentyfirst Oran Boulevard Main Avenue Twenty-first Ward McAndrews Dpettobone Street Hind Roche

Alumni Athletic association elects officers and meets

The Alumni Athletic association elected Forbes Haton as president and William Thomas as vice president plus William Diehl as secretary and Ben Bynon as treasurer. Executive committee members include William Elias and chairman Reese Powell with William Jenkins and George Harrington on the athletic council and Samuel Phillips and Bert Baldwin on the chairman slate. The next meeting will be held at William Jenkins's home on Price Street.

Alumni Athletic Association Forbes Haton William Thomas William Diehl Ben Bynon William Elias Reese Powell William Jenkins George Harrington Samuel Phillips Bert Baldwin Price Street

Boy Arrested For Jumping On Moving Car In Scranton

Yesterday afternoon Special Officer Snyder of the Scranton Railway Company arrested a small boy for jumping on a moving car on the South Main avenue line. He was taken to the police station and released after a time.

Snyder Scranton Railway Company South Main Avenue

Local Notes From North Bromley and Nearby Towns

John Means injured by a nail in Harwin's barn requiring several stitches. Lizale Summon, from Philadelphia hospital training school, visits George P F and Sarah Phillips. Mr and Mrs Robert Matthews return after visiting Mrs T J Spencer and Miss Miles Spencer on Jackson Street. Mrs Arthur Brown vacationing two weeks at Moetow. First Baptist church picnic at Nay Ange park on August 7. Local wit meets at Tadayne's Hall tonight. Rev E Mellenry returns from a ten day trip to NY Philadelphia and NJ towns. Catholic Total Abstinence union parade committee to meet tonight in St Leo's battalion rooms. Miss Gertrude Hughes vacationing among friends at Shamokin and surrounding towns. Fred Strong fishing at Lake Winocj. Carson reports to storchhelders after oil property inspection in Texas. Miss Margaret Jones recovering after two weeks of serious illness. Ray Morgan and sister Anna of South...

John Means North Bromley Avenue Harwin Lizale Summon Philadelphia Hospital and ‘Training School George PF Sarah Phillips North Rebecca Avenue Robert Matthews Binghamton T. J. Spencer Jackson Street Miles Spencer Pittston Arthur ¢ Brown North Rebeven Avenue Moetow First Baptist Church Bondiay Selva Nay Ange Park Tadayne BE. Ed. Mellenry New York Philadelphia New Jersey Catholic Total Abstinenve Union of the Hincese of

Crescents of Carbondale Seek Baseball Game with Alumni

The Crescents of Carbondale in Susquehanna county have an open date Saturday July 1 and wish to play the Alumni Base Ball team. Arrangements can be made through The Tribune.

Main Avenue Brooklyn Susquehanna County Crescents Carbordale Tribune

Community Socials and Local Notes in Dunmore

Dunmore residents attended a St Agnes guild lawn social at St Mark's church, and a women's missionary tea is planned at the Methodist parsonage on Blakely street at 3 o'clock. Rev J J Rankin led midweek prayers at the Presbyterian church. Miss Mary Williams visits from Carbondale. D Ames leaves for Hawley. Freda Ludwig hosts guests from Brighamton. Catherine Tieter visits Pittston. An unused Boyle street house, owned by Curtis Hut, caught fire at midnight but was quickly controlled by the Neptune department with minor damage.

St. Agnes Presbyterian Church Mary Williams Carbondale Jr. D. Ames Green Ridge Street Jett Hawley Mine Freda Ludwig Breaker Street Brighamton Misa Catherine ‘Tieter Lm Atreet Pittston Boyle Street

Miss Lowise Russell Honored by Green Ridge Group

A large gathering of young women at the Yours Women's Christian Association in Green Ridge honors Miss Lowise Russell of Brooklyn. She plans to teach and study in Milwaukee after leaving Sunday night, while local entertainment features music by Miss Evans and Miss Clarke.

Lowise Russell Brooklyn N.Y Russell Hais Green Ding Shin Milwaukee Amelia Byvans Auhor Mille Bierce Merce Thome Migs White Telford Sadi Ciety aMise Clarke Mise Pieres Alther Mise Evans

Pleasant surprise party at Putnam street home

A social gathering honoring Miss Emily Thomas was hosted by Mr and Mrs David Thomas on Putnam Street last evening. Guests enjoyed singing games and a literary program by Thomas Hirtley with musical pieces by Miss Sadie Edwards and Harry Simms. The event concluded at midnight with refreshments and a cordial departure of the guests.

Emily Thomas David Thomas Putnam Street Sadie Hdwards Harry Slims Thomas Hirtley Rucats Pauline Jones Margaret Morgan Edith Lewis Maudy Thomas Bessie Williams Margaret Medards Minnie Thomas Wimily Thoms Rachel Owens Gussie Cohen Lena Webster Budie Rowlands Wid Harry Simms Frank Jones Thomas Birtles Thomas Ae Robert Pierce Stanley Davis Homas Martin Harrison Evans George Powell Clarence Henry Thomas Morrs Windsor Richards Josey Cohen Brank Pipper

Local Social Notes From Wittston to Crystal Lake

Miss Gretta Bradley of Wittston visits at the home of Constable and Mrs. William Morgan. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Evans of Schoo street visit friends in Olyphant. Mrs Samuel Gewls and daughter of North Main avenue visit relatives at Minersville and Pottsville. Donughis Shotton of Oak street returns from Clark's Summit. Miss Alice Osterhnout returns from Mira and sails tomorrow for Crystal Lake. Mrs George W Davis leaves for NKligston. All United Mine Workers are urged to attend a mass meeting at StMarys hall where Pred Dilcher and other speakers will address.

Gretta Bradley Wittston Constable William Morgan William Street Benjamin Evans Schoo, Street Olyphant Samuel Gewls North Main Avenue Minersville Pottsville Donughis Shotton Oak Street Clark's Summit Alice Osterhnout

Local Social Notes And Visits In Green Ridge Area

Green Ridge residents visit Montrose and Philadelphia for business and leisure. Mrs Poore and daughter Lillian tour Montrose while Mr Poore joins a business trip to Philadelphia. Mrs Lern and Miss Bayley are guests in town as others vacation in Adirondacks and Dalton areas. The Asbury church ladies plan an ice cream and cake sale Friday evening with indoor options if rain cancels the lawn event.

Wilkes Warre Ladies’ Ald Society Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church KE. Daniels Monsey Nue Hia New York Ely Green Ridge Mabel Fordham Dalton Hae Franklin BR. Taylor Sanderson

Allen's Foul Powder Promises Quick Shoe Comfort

An advertisement touts Allen's Foul Powder as a striking cure for swollen and sore feet, claiming one size smaller fit and instant comfort, with relief for aching feet and bunions. Trial package offered.

Allen Allen & iMestleanet

Local Notices and Illness Updates From Town

Avenue resident returns from short illness in Atlantic City. Albert Kejlow of Mongey Avenue recovers after a weeklong illness. Mrs Julia Mayeow seriously ill at daughter Mrs Edward Garteell’s Breaker Street home. Mrs Mary Movel of Fast Market Street shows serious illness with slight improvement. Mr and Mrs Valentine Bliss and daughter of Banderson Avenue to sail Saturday for two months in Europe. Mr and Mrs Frank L Phillips relocate to their summer home at Clark's Green. Delaware and Haddon Company farm between here and Throop features hay harvest activity. Four horse teams and about twenty men engaged in gathering and loading hay. Funeral arrangements for Walter B Obriatmas, 219 North Main Avenue, to depart on 1.45 pm Erie and Wyoming. Maplewood home of parents Wayne and Merring for services to be held. Funeral of the late Putelok McNally set for early brief services. Miss Maud Morrow memory service to be held at lease on Chivers morning.

Clark's Green Delaware and Haddon Company Throop

Not a Morgan Proposition

George Wilson, president of Europont Stemahly, company of New York, reports shipping men scouting the idea of America building ships for Austria. The Austrian council of lidueliy to nathel eladpes is mentioned in relation to these plans.

Bachislve Associated Prem Vienna J. Purpont Morgan Avatrian Council of Lidueliy Nathel Europont Stemahly, Company of New York George Wilson Shippiug America Austria

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