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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1902

Page

7

Central unions plan Tibor Dty celebration and flower mission

The Central Labor Union executive committee met last night to begin plans for their Tibor Dty celebration. The Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union announces a flower mission meeting this afternoon at Guernsey's hall with all welcome. The John T. Watkins recital chorus meets tonight for rehearsal.

John T. Watkins’ Recital Chorus Central Labor Union Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union Guernsey

Frederick W. Allen Appointed Division Engineer

Frederick W. Allen is named division engineer of the Wyoming and Jefferson divisions with headquarters at Dunmore Pennsylvania James E Hood road master is transferred to a new post and duties delimited by the change in assignments

Frederick W. Allen Wyoming and Jefferson Dunmore James E. Hood

Death of Thomas t Henry at Fourth Street home

An elderly man, Thomas t Henry, was found dead in bed yesterday at his Fourth Street residence. Coroner Sally will investigate today. He leaves four sons named Peter, Thomas, John and James.

Thomas T Henry Fourth Street Sallry Petar Thomas John James Courts of Justice Florence Nightingale Dora Clara Barton Rembrandt Tesson

Unknown Polander Drowned Body Recovered at Gravel Pond

The drowned Polander body was recovered on Sunday from Gravel pond. Coroner Baltry viewed the remains and decided an inquest is unnecessary. Relatives have not claimed the body.

Baltry

City and County Officials Clash Over Quar License Money

Recorder W J Connell and County Treasurer J A Scranton met to discuss the license money owed to the city and the treasurer signaled a willingness to pay a large sum. The court will be asked to issue an opinion on the city county rights in the matter.

W. J. Connell J. A. Scranton

North Scranton Man Faces Larceny Charge After Theft Claim

John Latis of North Scranton was arraigned before Alderman Ruddy yesterday on larceny charges. Mrs. Mary Urbonititz alleged Latis took 150 dollars from her bureau drawer when she found him leaving her room. Ruddy set bail at 600 dollars.

John Latis North Scranton Alderman Ruddy Mary, Urbonititz Latis

Union Meeting Discusses Missionary Work For Girls

Members of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society of all Methodist Episcopal churches in the city met yesterday at Elm Park Church. Mrs Cyrin D Jones gave a vivid account of her recent trip to the Holy Land and outlined work among girls.

Women's Foreign Missionary Methodist Episcopal Elm Park Cyrin D. Jones Moly Land

Neighbor arraigns over Plymouth Rock chicken theft

Henry Bchloss of Harriton Avenue was arraigned before Magistrate Howe yesterday morning on charges of stealing Plymouth Rock chickens from neighbor John Feeney’s hen coop. Mrs. Feeney identified chickens found in Behlous’ possession as ones he bought. The magistrate ordered Schloss held in 800 bail.

Henry Bchloss Harriton Avenue Howe Plymouth Rock John Feeney Behlous

Gas explosion kills sixteen in Gullcla mine

An Associated Press report from Vienna states sixteen people were killed and four injured in a gas explosion at a Cerronite mine in Gullcla province. Victims include miners at the scene with authorities launching rescue and investigation efforts.

Associated Press Vienna Gullcla

Funeral of Mrs B E Fister in Green Ridge home

Funeral services for Mrs. B. E. Fister were held yesterday afternoon at her Green Ridge Street residence. The bride of a year lay in the parlor as friends gathered. her husband and a motherless baby waited upstairs. Rev. Dr. T. J. Lanelig delivered a comforting address. Interment is planned for Orangeville, Columbia County. Funeral Director Price led arrangements. Mr. Fister’s associates Howard Davis, Fred John, B. E. Hatfield and E. W. Snyder attended.

B. E Fister Green Ridge Street Lansing

New York Ontario and Western Unveils Summer Timetable

The New York Ontario and Western announces a summer timetable effective Sunday June 15 for the Scranton division. Trains from Scranton at 7 24 am 10 40 am and 4 40 pm and departures at 10 80 am 4 pm and 6 10 pm. The 7 25 am Scranton arrival connects with the Central Railroad of New Jersey Quaker City express to Philadelphia and Allentown with links to Baltimore Washington and major Pennsylvania points. The 10 40 am arrival opens a broader agricultural district near Norwich and expands reach toward Ellenville Kingston and the Catskills with plans for a summer resort development along the main line. A double track project from Cornwall to Cadossa enhances summer business linking with the West Shore and aiding growth in Delaware Wayne mountains. A pamphlet lists summer hotels and cottages at Pleasant Mount Poyntelle Winwood Lake Como Preston Park and Hancock with details and illustrations.

New York, Ontario and Western Scranton Central Railroad of New Jersey Quaker City Philadelphia Allandc City Baltimore Washington Pennsylvania Carbondale Serlin Norwich Sidney New York State Ellenville Kingston N. C Western Delaware Catskill Mountains Ontario and Western Cornwall West Shore Railroad Cadossa N. Y Wayne New York Brooklyn Pleasant Mount Poyntelle Winwood Lake Como Preston Park Hancock

Burial of Mrs Peck in Wyoming church service

The funeral for Mrs. Sarah L. Peck was held yesterday at her home on 929 Delaware street and in the Wyoming district Methodist church. Rev. Dr. Austin Griffin led the service with ministers from Providence Asbury Dalton Jermyn and Carbondale assisting. Pallbearers included J T Nyhart Clinton Benjamin Miller Pratt R Kinsley and G A Clearwater. Nearby relatives present included Wells M Butler of Pompeii N Y and others from Xenia O Waverly N Y Forty Fort and Honesdale.

Sarah L. Peck Delaware Street Methodist Church Austin Griffin Wyoming District G. A. Cure Providence Methodist Church C. A. Benjamin Asbury Church A. J. van Cleft Dalton M.D. Luller Jermyn A. I Chaffee Carbondale Wyoming Conference J. B. Bumner J. (. Leacock J. T. Nyhart Clinton Benjamin Providence Church J. &. Miller Pratt Asbury

Nurses Graduate From Two Training Schools in Scranton

Two nursing schools at Lackawanna hospital and Scranton Private Hospital held graduation ceremonies. Eleven graduates from the Lackawanna school wore blue and white gowns. diplomas and pins were presented by President James P. Dickson amid flowers and reception. The Scranton Private Hospital class of four included Margaret Walsh and Teresa MacIntosh. Dr. Thomson presented diplomas and Attorney Gunster gave the address.

Lackawanna Hospital St. Luke's Parish House James P. Dickson Board of Rogers Israel St. Luke's Church Dickson H. M. Edwards Lackawanna W. G. Fulton Elin Kramer Bauer Alice M. Brice Oneida Esther Browning Pittston Scranton Private Hospital Training School For Hospital Staf Friends of the Margaret Walsh Port Huron Mich Teresa MacIntosh Ingersoll Canada Mis Elizabeth Conlon Blossburg Ada Hendershot St. Thomas C. E. Thomson John M. Guneter Gunster

Meystone Academy Commencement Program Presented

The thirty third annual commencement at Meystone Academy Factoryville closes June 12 with a full schedule. Events include May 21 concert, June 4 8 piano recitals, principal and religious society sermons, final exams June 9 10, Senior Day June 19, and Commencement June 12 featuring Rev Russell H Conwell Philadelphia as annual speaker and a campus concert by Lawrence Orchestra.

Meystone Academy Factoryville Mary M. Wheaton Elkanah Hulley D. E. Lewis West Pittston Mabel M McCain Board of Trustees Russell H. Conwell D. C Philadelphia Prout Lawrence

Removal at 203 Washington Avenue Next Door to Old Store

A building is removed from 203 Washington Avenue, located next to the former store, with the action described in local notices. No other details are provided about purpose, ownership, or timetable.

Washington Avernue

East Stroudsburg State Normal school praised for growth

The East Stroudsburg State Normal school in Monroe county on the DL&W line closes its ninth year with strong growth. Alumni exceed seven hundred, a new large recitation building rises, and an electric night plant keeps the campus up to date. Fall term opens September 11, with rooms already engaged.

State Normal School East Stroudsburg Monroe County Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad East Stroudsburg State Normal School

Delightful Catholic Choral Club Concert At Lyceum

The Catholic Choral club presented a rich program for the Catholic Young Women's club at the Lyceum. Soloists included Miss Mongan and Mr Watkins with strong ensemble from Mrs O'Brien and others. Bishop Hoban praised the performance and the group voted to become permanent with officers named led by Joseph Keller as president.

Kathryne de Salles Gibbons Lyceum Catholic Choral Club John T. Watkine Joseph O'Brien T. C. Walsh Kate Mongan Mary Niland John T. Watkins William A. Kelly David Stephens Edward Walsh Faust Faning Lacome Rossini Misa Mongan C. Whitney Coombs Robert Bauer W. A. Kelly The Mariners Randegger Mr. Watkins Watkins O'Brien Catholic Young Women's Club Joseph Keller Loretta Jennings P. F. Hanley Lizzie Neary

Mass Meeting Endorses Col. Watres for Governor

Scranton residents gather at the Lyceum theater for a mass meeting endorsing Colonel I. A. Watres for governor. Prominent speakers attend and Bauer's band will perform before the state convention on June 11.

I. A. Watres Lyceum Bauer

Dr Lindaburg Surgeon Women’s Diseases Specialty

Dr Lindaburg, a surgeon specializing in diseases of women, operates at 215 Connell Building. Office hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Lindaburg Connell Building

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Neal Cuba Washington Avenue Morris’ Magnet Cigar E. C. Morris Flower Mission B. E. Fister Peck Scranton Private Hospital School Academy Clark, Florist Myer Davidow Lackawanna Avenue Col. L. A. Watres L. A. Harris Chicago Lydia E. Pinksham Lydia E. Pinkham East 81St St Lydia Ee Pinkham Lackawanna.ave Hoever McConnell & Company
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