Scranton Social Roundup Includes Summer Visits
Personal notices list Mr and Mrs BE Wayland of Philadelphia at the Jermyns ki Blewler’s return from Mexico to Scranton. George P Bible visited, Leon Levy returns from Princeton, Dr Downey visits Oswego, Mrs Wiegind and Mary MacFarlane stay with Campbell family, Grace Lynch to graduate Mt. Saint Vincent, Le Brey to Baratosa for AMA sessions, Kellogg reps in city, Bertha Powell and Frank C Puller to be married, plus many local attendees at various events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Wayland
Philadelphia
Jermynski
FF. Blewler
Moexico
Scranton
George P. Bible
Stroudsburg
Normin
Leon Levy
Princeton
Tr. A. Downey
Oswego
Mrs. Downey
Courgen Sells Fruited Wheat Breakfast Treat
Courgen markets Fruited Wheat as a breakfast item made from whole wheat and select fruits. The product emphasizes wholesome ingredients and a fruit enhanced flavor for morning meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courgen
Clark Florist on Washington Avenue Near Old Store
A fragment notes Clark Florist located on Washington Avenue beside the old store. details on the shop or opening are incomplete in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Avenue
Clark, Florist, A
Mr Wilkins Recital Set for St Luke's Parish House
Harry Wilkins student to give forty ninth conservatory recital with F H Widmayer violin J Alfred Pennington piano at St Luke's Parish House. Program includes Beethoven Bach Mendelssohn Chopin Rubinstein and Reinecke pieces with orchestral accompaniment arranged for second piano by Mr Pennlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservatory
Harry Wilkins
St. Luke's Parish House
Auditoriu
Wilkins
F. H. Widmayer
J. Alfred Pennington
Beethoven Allewrdiment
Bach
Germany
Mendelssohn
Chopin
Poland
Rubinstein Crussiat
Cssse
Beethoven
Reinecke
Pennlogton
Breakfast delight from Coursen's whole grain treat
A breakfast favorite praised for its delicious flavor and hearty serve. Coursen offers the signature whole grain product as the centerpiece of a compelling morning meal.
Morgan Is Released in Quinn Murder Case
John Morgan, a colored man, was released Saturday morning by Magistrate Millar with police acquiescence. Two witnesses testified. Otto Skillinger could not identify Morgan, and Darby Dougherty’s alibi placed Morgan in the city center during the crime, with investigators focusing on local suspects amid no firm evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morgan
Quinn
Millar
Otto Skillinger
Morgan
Darby Dougherty
Hampton Street
Central City
Quinns
Upton Found Not Guilty In Embezzlement Trial
Francis H. Upton, former general manager of the Imperial Stain Paint and Filler Co, was acquitted of embezzling about 1700 from the company. Prosecutor was the president George D. Brown. Upton testified he authorized expenses to promote the business and never misappropriated funds. the jury delivered a not guilty verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Stain, Paint and Filler Company
Francis H. Upton
George D. Brown
Upton
Scranton Delegation Aims for Harrisburg State Convention
A large Scranton contingent will depart tomorrow morning on the 7 27 Delaware and Hudson train to Harrisburg for the Republican state convention. The list includes numerous local attendees from Scranton Carbondale Olyphant La Plume and other towns with names such as Parker Davis James Gilleapie Reynolds Theese and Walker among many others. The roster reflects broad participation from the area in the forthcoming party gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Delaware and Hudson
Harrisburg
Parker
Davis
James BK
Watkins
W. Bishop
Charla Savage
B.T. Jayne
J. J. Gilleapie
J. Reynolds
John Theese
J. W. Tovar
W. OK
Rod Brands
Besney
George W. Davis
Robert W. Alten
Diehl M
Lowry
J.B. Causterline
L. Wormeer
George M. Watson
KR. A. Zimmerman
George W. Marshill
Je. P. Biles Walter
Dores
A.T. Connell
W. L. Connell
J.C. Morris
HH. L.taylor
G. W. Jenkins
John Scheuer
Edward James
Joseph Oliver
Charles K. Olver
George PP. Walker
John Woodbridge
Drake Morris
Beumans
Palmer L. William
T. A. Phillips
John
Howe
Jd. Bourke
Gwilym Jones
Peter N. Hoan
John Aml Edwards
David J. Davis
W. E. Davis
P. Cc. Walton
G. M. Behoch
Jermyon
John B. Griffiths
Carbondale
Jones
John T. Thomas
Walhire Copeland
John MM
Liluividae
Olyphant
Matthews la Plume
Harry W. Searmans
St Thomas College Routs Keystone Academy 6 5 In Tight Contest
At Athletic Park on Saturday the St Thomas college team beat Keystone Academy 6 to 5 in a close baseball game. 800 spectators witnessed the effort led by McGurrin Hawley Kane and Memolo. Batteries were Harding and Kane Shields and Shephard. Prof McGuigan umpired. Score by innings shows St Thomas with five runs in first inning and six total while Keystone totalled five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Park
St. Thomas College
Keystone Academy
McGurrin
Hawley
Kane
Memolo
Harding
Shields
Shephard
McGuigan
Recruits for Wilkes-Barre Coal Company Enter Route Scranton
A band of thirty-nine men recruited in Factoryville passed through Scranton on their way to Wilkes-Barre to take places of workers who quit at Stanton colliery. Two ex engineers from steamships plus others with boiler experience join strikers amid a broad labor conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh and
Wilkes- Barre Coal Company
Factoryville
Wilkes-Barre
Stanton Colliery
Olyphant
Scranton
Wilkes- Barre
Wilkes-Barre Coal Company
Stanton
Luzerne
Notch
Nicholls
House of the Good Shepherd
Hillside Home
Clark’s Summit
Delaware and Hudson and Temple
United Mine Workers
Erie Company
Pittston
Dunmore
Lake Ariel
St. David's Hall
West Scranton
Boone Hill
W. P. Schilling
St. Peter's Cathedral
Mitchell
John Mitchell
Wilkes-Parre
Stephen Reap
Thomas Mahon
Michael McNimara
McDonald
James Thomas
Cosgrove Found Not Guilty In Fatal Shooting Trial
A Lackawanna County jury acquitted Sylvester F. Cosgrove of causing Daniel McAuliffe’s death after a week of testimony. Judge Lynch charged the panel and verdict arrived about 2 15 pm. Other defendants faced possible trials or deferred sentences while various inmates received minor penalties or awaited further court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester F. Cosgrove
Daniel McAuliffe
Lynch
Cosgrove
Frank Kinsley
Frank Korschiniski
Commonwealth
Mackey McDonough
Bellevue
Lackawanna Company
Walsh
Finnigan
Judge
Newcomb
Henry Price
Laura Paine
Raymond Court
James Kearney
Singer Machine Company
Joseph Hutchkins
D. W. Richards
John Metzizer
William Kivelehan
Thomas and
Ernest Watkins
Joseph Gaughan
Mt. Pleasant
Delays in Breakfast Menu Hinted By Coursen Quote
A fragmentary line quotes Coursen claiming the best breakfast combines wheat with carefully chosen fruit. The snippet offers no clear event or date and reads as an isolated remark.
Programme of Commencement Exercises at Wyoming Seminary
Arranged schedule for Wyoming Seminary commencement events from June 1 to June 18 including President’s reception, sermon by A W Hagen, address by Henry A Waller, prize speaking, class day, alumni events, and the main commencement on June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Seminary
Rov
A. W. Hagen
D. D
Tabernacle Methodist Episcopal Church
Binghamton
N.Y
Christian Associations
Henry A. Waller
Wilkes-Barre
Alumni Association
Edward A. Niven Dies at 61 Newspaper Figure in Wilkes-Barre
Edward A. Niven, famed Northeastern Pennsylvania journalist and founder of the Wilkes-Barre Daily Leader, died at his Wilkes-Barre home of pneumonia at 61. He worked in New York Chicago and San Francisco, led the Wilkes-Barre Times, wrote operatic librettos and a musical comedy about U.S. representatives in Sulu, and contributed a bright local and general chat column with sonnets in the Wilkes-Barre Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Niven
Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre
Daily Leader
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Wilkes-Barre Times
Charles B. Snyder
Mr. Niven
Metropoliitan
Smith Family
Sam Speck
Ida Mulle Ug
United States
Sulu
Wilkes- Barre Leader
Stenographer sought for Scranton College assignment
A June 6 1002 telegram from Messia Buck and Whitmore in Philadelphia advertises a stenographer position at the general superintendent level in Catawissa Pennsylvania. Salary listed as 60 dollars with potential advancement, urging a proper party willing to grow with the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Scranton Business College
Desivalle
Catawissa
Bright Smith
Messia
Buck & Whitmore
Lires
Two More Workers Tie for June Leaders
Elmer Williams of the Former Place and Miss May Brown of the Latter made their first returns on Saturday. Edgar Wilson dropped from the main table. Six contestants remain below the limit. The six leaders for June show what the active participants did last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Williams
Miss May Brown
Edgar Wilson
Standings of Contestants Points
The list ranks competitors by points from 1 Charles Burns Wandling with 297 to 83 Elmer Williams Elmhurst with 4. Other named participants include Wm T 8S Rodriguez Scranton 240 A J Kellerman Scranton 231 Herbert Thompson Carbondale 184 Maxwell Shepherd Carbondale 114 Oscar H Kipp Elmhurst 79 and Harry Madden Scranton 55 among many. The page shows Scranton Elmhurst Carbondale Hyde Park Providence Forest and Park Place affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burns
Wandling
Wm. T
Rodriguez
Scranton
A. J. Kellerman
Herbert Thompson
Carbondale
Maxwell Shepherd
Albert Freedman
Oscar H. Kipp
Elmhurst
Fred K. Gunster
Wm. Sherwood
Harford
Harry Madden
Homer Kresge
Hyde Park
L. E. Stanton
Grant M. Decker
Hallstead
A. J. Havenstrite
Moscow
Ae Toes
William Bed
Priceburg
Walter Hallstead
Scrantin
Harry Danvers
Providence
Beatrice Harpur
Thompson
Lee Culver
Springville
Louis McCusker
Park Place
C. J. Clark
Peckville
John Mackie
Thomas Dempsey
Olyphant
Hugh Johnson
Forest Hey
Cnc
Creeeeeneee Lk
Chas. W. Dorsey
Edna Coleman
Esses
Don C. Capwell
Emanuel Bucci
Walter Ellis
Chas. O’boyle
Nellie Avery
Forest Ghey
Sic Sisauawegeree
Vivian Mille
Elsveiaieceta
Elmer Williams
Educational Contest leaders unfold in June standings
Oscar Kipp of Elmhurst leads the first June week in the Tri bune Educational Contest for the top prize by points, with Albert Freedman of Belle vue second. New scorers Elmer Williams of Elmhurst and Miss May Brown of Nicholson earned first points. Williams moved Edgar Wilson Jr from position 33, Brown tied for third to sixth. Weekly totals show Kipp 46, Freedman 24, Shepherd 21, Kellerman 16, Thompson 15, Burns 13, Hallstead 12, Rodriguez 12, Capwell 8, Stanton 7, Ellis 4, Mikle 4, Williams 4, Culver 4, and several others with 3 or fewer points. Additional entrants with points promise future main-table placement. The Tribune notes public praise from Dr. C M Giffin at Elm Park church for the contest and its educational value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Oscar Kipp
Elmhurst
Albert Freedman
Bellevue
Elmer Williams
Miss May Brown
Nicholson
Willams
Edgar Wilson, Jr
Scranton
Miss Brown
Maxwell Shepherd
A. J. Kellerman
Herbert Thompson
Charles Burns
Walter Hallstead
William Rodriguez
Don C. Capwell
Leroy Stanton
Walter Ellis
Vivian Mikle
Lee Culver
William Sherwood
A. J. Havenstrite
J. Clark
Charles Dorsey
Homer Kresge
John Mackie
Louis Gere
Edldie Morris
May Brown
C. M. Giffin
Elm Park
Quote Highlights Hope in Contest to Win
In this contest, it is well worth all they put into it, and I hope they will win. The speaker emphasizes effort and desire for victory.
Reward Offered for Death of Mary Quinn in Scranton
The County of Lackawanna offers a 500 dollar reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of the party or parties responsible for the death of Mary Quinn in Keyser Valley Scranton Pennsylvania on a night in June 1902. Officials listed include John J. Durkin John Penman and Morris Commissioners E A Jones County Controller Dr Lindabury surgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of Lackawanna
Mary Quinn
Keyser Valley
Scran+ton
John J, Durikin
John Penman
Courier Morris
E. A, Jones
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Washington Ave
Baby Bazaar
Peter N. Haan
Mulbery Street
the People's Bank
Clark's Seed Store
Bummer
Carl
Alfred Pennington
MR. Wilkins
Coursen
ST. Thomas Boys
St. Thomas
Keystone
R.ile
Lyceum Tonight
Scranton Symphony Orchestra
Mies Grace Spencer
Lyceum Theatre
Ludwig Vit
Allegiro
Allltten
Francis
Ochs
Siegfried
Misa Spencer
Haydn
Mozart
Verdi
Gounod
Wagner
Mageenet
Miss Spencer
Auber
Violet
John Harper
E. G
Lackawanna Ave
Kellerman
Charles Burnes
Lindabury
Connell Building
West
Oxfords
Spruce Street
Lackawanna Avenue
Dr. Delmel
Umbrella Manufacturing Co
Scranton Gas & Water Co
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
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