Personal notes from area residents list visits and upcoming weddings
The column records numerous visits and travels including Mrs LeGrand Wright in Newark New Jersey and Miss Marie Walsh in Parsons with Miss Margaret Mayock. It notes upcoming marriage announcements for Miss Sarah Campbell and Charles McGee and mentions local residents seeking health and work updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand Wright
Newark
N. d
Mies
Jean Gullek
North Main Avenue
Williamsport
H. Ja. Burdick
Green Ridge
Waverly
G. D. Stuart
New York City
W. G. Fulton
Edmund Bart
Mexico
John Ludwig
Mr. Ludwig
Anja Williams
Madison Avenue
Edward Munich
Roy
St. Claire
Schuylkill County
John Hoffman
Hampton
Marie Walsh
Parsons
Margaret Mayock
Miner's Mills
Mary Gilligan
Dunmore
Caris
Sarah Campbell
Bloom Avenue
Charles McGee
Misa Julia
Clara Mercereau
Los Angeles
Cal
W. W. Brandon
Marty Pratt
Green Ridge Street
Denver
Col
Eenerenee School of Mines
Lily E. Cavelle
John Charles Tucker
Wilkes-Barre
B. Cavelle
Thomas Webster
Theodore Street
Tribune
Wilmington Dell
Wilmington Daily News
Fred Watrous
Pnpu
Mre Watrous
Montroea
Keystone Academy Class Day Exercises Held June 1 1901
The 1901 Keystone Academy class schedules a class day program on June 1 featuring Invocation Instrumental music Declamation The Old Actor's Story and What the Fiddle Told recitations by students Misses Watkins Spencer Colvin Finn Hessle Gardner and others. Local ads urge reinvention and private sanitarium notes mix with endorsements for syrup and cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Academy
Maren
Mie
Tilandha Kennedy
Glenn L. Marsh
Cecilian
Watkins
Spencer
Colvin
Siesscrects
Ilarty
Halistead
Misers
Finn and
Kennedy
Bessie Spencer
Glenn J. Marsh
Gertrude Finn
Hessle Gardner
New South Scranton Parish Study Opens Path to Organization
A meeting of St. Peter's cathedral parish members in South Scranton at College Hall on Wyoming avenue approved forming a new parish to serve the Twelfth ward and much of the Nineteenth and Eleventh wards. Ground on Blane avenue near Orchard and Hemlock was bought for a church and school complex with a projected cost under 20000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Hall
Wyoming Avenue
South Scranton
St. Peter's Cathedral
Tyshop Hoban
South Scriven
J. A. O'Reilly
Twelfth Ward
Father O'Reilly
Blane Avenue
Orchard
Hemlock Streets
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Philip Medinch
John J. Monaghan
C. C. Donovan
Attorney C. Co. Donovan
John Hmurey
John Pr. Gibson
Michael Murphy
John Mann
James MacGinnis
Don McHugh
Patrick Brogan
Edward Coleman
William J. Foley
Bishop Huban
Concert in West Scranton by Conservatory Pupils
Conservatory of Music pupils present a benefit recital at First Welsh Baptist Church West Scranton under Prof J Alfred Pennington. The program includes piano violin voice and organ pieces by Chopin Weber Rubinst eine and others performed by Louisa Slocum Edith Houser Clara Browning Marion Hutchinson Edith James Anna Salmon Grace Spencer Grace Spencer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Welsh Baptist Church
West Scranton
First Baptist Church
Scranton Conservatory of Music
J. Alfred Pennington
Secquenea Doruti
Mes Louise Slocum
J. Alfred Penninetan
Edith James
Howard Cartson Dean
Mias
Markle van Crete Cartege de
Behubert
Emma Bene
Redeemer
Martin
Filizabeth Thomas
Edith Jamun
Edith Martin
Katherine Timberman
Isabelle Clarke
Grace Spencer
Ponlsett
Scranton Golfers Compete in Wyoming Valley Match
A group of Scranton golfers traveled to Wilkes-Barre Saturday to challenge the Wyoming Valley Country Club in the second preliminary contest. Wilkes-Barre won 7 to 6, taking the overall 21 holes up, with tea at the Wyoming Valley CC and dinner at the Westmoreland Club. Notable attendees included Miss Archbald, Mr and Mrs Sheppard Ayres, Miss Belin, Miss Anderson, Mesera, C. H. Welles, H. J. Anderson, Law Watkins, and Kenneth Welles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes- Barre
Wyoming Valley Country Club
Wilkes
Westmoreland Club
T. BR. Brooks
Uw Johnson
Wathing
Os Loveland
W.-B
Lamott
Woodruff
Burif
Farnham
W.f
J. H. Brooks
Harding
W.B
Kingsbury
A. G. Hunt
He Chase
Portcy
Fell Six Hundred Feet Terrible Death of Vincent Menktyn
Vincent Menktyn 27 a Johnson Coal shaft worker at Priceburg was killed after signaling for the carriage to surface. The tram allegedly failed to stop and he plunged about 600 feet down the shaft, his body found with severe injuries and brought to his Priceburg home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Menktyn
Johnson Coal Company
Priceburg
Scranton Second Class City Question Debated by A A Vosburg
Attorney A A Vosburg argues Scranton would automatically become a second class city upon reaching a 100000 population per the census. He cites the 1889 act and Supreme Court language, noting transition rules and which laws apply or must be left behind as the city shifts class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Vosburg
Scranton
Vosburg
Burns
Scranton Willy Or Nilly
Supreme Court
Justice Williams
Commonwealth
Paxson
Furce
Miraculous Escape After Dragging by Train
Andrew Heffron a 14 year old boy son of John Heffron of Twenty second street barely survived after grabbing a loaded car on the Keyser Valley branch of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad. He was dragged about 100 yards before freed and taken home on a stretcher with bruises and unconsciousness. he regained consciousness the next day and is not seriously harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Heffron
John Heffron
Twenty-second Street
Keyser Valley
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Hampton Mine
Notch
Heffron
Fruit Syrups At Cost to Close Present Stock
Advertises reduced stock items including potted meat toc and isc pressed chicken goc clam chowder in large cans for 20 cents and $2.25 per dozen olives 10 cents large bottle 3gc and National Pure Food Co French Bouillon and Consomme 30 cents or $3.50 per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isc
National Pure Food Co
Enthusiastic Meeting On Merchants Club Organizing
A meeting in the city hall mayor's reception room advanced plans for a merchants club. Francia Schroeder presided, G. T. Yost was secretary, and C. W. Dawson reported for the cooperation and by laws committee. Members discussed quarters and an emergency fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Club
Francia Schroeder Presi Ded
G. T. Yost
C. W. Dawson
William Morrin
Two Arrests for Involved Fight and Rowdy Morning
In central city events, Jack Thomas arrested after a Friday night fight at Washington and Lackawanna avenues. Early Saturday a 3 am raid on Charles Thiel's Center street resort led to multiple arrests including Miss Lillian Davenport and Miss Anna Tirown with fines imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iack" Thoms
William Smallbridge
Fred Steinhauser
Ed Horn
Jack Thomas
Washington and Lackawanna Avenues
Smallbridge
Steinhauser
Moir
Horn
Thomas
Cora Birmingham
Charles Thiel
Center Street
Lillian Davenport
Day
Karius, Neuls
Silverberg
Jack” Thomas
Miss Birmingham
George Archbald
Miss Davenport
Manaager Thiel
Durance Vile
Miss Lampoon
Cassie
Willam Smith
Haymond Court
Jatromen Poster
Kurlus
Block
Wyoming District Ministerial Association Session Notes
The one hundred fifty third session of the Wyoming District Ministerial Association will be held at the Luzerne Methodist Episcopal Church in Luzerne Pennsylvania on Tuesday and Wednesday. The program includes business sessions sermons discussions and an association address with multiple devotional and symposium items led by various ministers and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzerne
Wyoming District Ministerial Association
Methodist Episcopal Church
Devoliome
A. m—Business Boskion
Essig
Wyoming
Wilson Treible
L. &. Murdock
Syracuse
L. Sprague
W. H. Peaton
Minty
W. G. Bimpyon
Heoview
Drs
Attendance at Socialist Trade and Labor Alliance Meeting
A sparsely attended session of the Socialist Trade and Labor Alliance was held last night in Cassesse's hall at 103 Lackawanna Avenue. Attendees discussed labor topics and conditions, with several members leading discussions. Regular Sunday meetings at the same hall are planned and open to all interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist, Trade and Labor Alliance
Cassesse
Lackawanah Avenue
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertisement Claim
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a decades old remedy used by millions of mothers for teething children. It claims to soothe, ease gums, relieve wind colic, and diarrhea, with bottles priced at twenty five cents.
New Head of the Coal Department Named for Scranton Office
E. E. Loomis will become head of the coal and land department of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western system, succeeding William F. R. Storrs who resigns after long service. A new coal department accountant post, to be led by Albert S. Baker, will oversee all coal and real estate accounting for the company from Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Loomis
New York Susquehanna and Western
Department of
William FR. Storrs
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Fr. &. Loomis
Jersey City
New York, Susquehanna and Western Road
Storrs
Truesdale
Coal and Land Department
Coal Company
Erle
Erle Road
Tlogo
Blossburg
McKelvey
New York, Busquehanna and Western Company
Wilkes- Barre
Chartre
Buffalo
Scranton
Albert 8. Baker
Clay Avenue
Coal
Baker
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Simpson & Watkins
O. C. Post
Ita
New York
Testimonial for Chamberlain’s Remedy in Local Paper
John Bovina editor of the Presa Anthon Town praises Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after years of use and recommending it widely. Sold by druggists with Matthew Dros as wholesale and retail agent. Lane’s 820 Spruce Street offers wines and cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bovina
Presa
Anthon
Town
Chamberlain
All Drugeiate
Matthew Dros
Trolley Line Extension To Country Club House
The Scranton Railway Company begins work today on a new extension from Wyoming Avenue to Sunset Avenue. Crew will push the project to complete the link to the country club house as fast as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrantonn Railway Company
Ines
Country Club House
Wyoming Avenue
Sunset Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Griffin Art Studio
Lackawanna Dairy
Adems Avenue
A. A. Lindabury
Itorn
Connell Building
South
Main Avenue
Keeley
Keeley Institute
Madison Ave
Scranton Transfer Co
Hugh J. Keenan
United States
Lacka. Ave
Ackawanna
Aunday
Penn Avenue
Wartian
Ecranion Private Sanitarium
Ad No
Mulberry Street
J. G. Bone
J John P. Donahue
New South Scranton Parish
Organization
Mengeweth Mise
Edith Houser
Denta
Miss Mary Davies
Bolerg
Chopin
Clara Browning
Friceburg
Ministerial Association
Vaughn
Hie
Church of Today
Paeric
Godshall
Nesourowa
Ows DD Smith
D. Marnock
Association
Birmen J. Ha
Socialist Trade and Labor Alliance
W. ER. Storrs
THE
Bangset Avenue
Sunset
Washington Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
Lane's
Spruce Street
Beecham
Europe
Phillips
Scranton Railway Company
Davidow Bros., Jewelers
Lackawanna Ave
Justin
Felton
Penn Ave
Bell & Skinner
Hotel
Jermyn Bulldiog
Hhs
Schank & Spencer
Elmwood Hall
Elmhurst
Elmbhurst
W. H. H. Bull
Elmhurst, PA
Matthews Bros
Hand & Payne
Toisir
Tan
Washington Ave
Pierce’s Market
Legion
China
J. Weichel
Maloncy G1.and Manufacturing CO
Telephone
Straat
Israqto, Pa
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