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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1894

Page

5

Social notes from Binghamton to Scranton and beyond

Numerous residents and visitors are listed in a flurry of brief appearances across northeastern towns. Owen Cusick visits Binghamton while Watres spends Monday in Philadelphia. births, visits, and social calls are reported for Horace and Mrs., James Fisher, J. J. McAndrew, Merella Dourran, Angie Finnerty, J. J. McCaba, Hloreico Richmond, Henry Miracle, C. W. Baska, Senator John Hinchcliffy, H. Rcett Salmon, Mrs. Lewis Tyler, R. S. Jones, R. Jones, Robert White, and Wilkes Barre Baseball stockholders observing a twelve inning game.

Owen Cusick Binghamton Watres Philadelphia Horace. Wand James Fisher Hallstead Scranton J. J. McAndrew Olyphant Elvetrte City Merella Dourran Carbondale Angie Finnerty Monesfale J. J. McCaba Avoca Mites Hloreico Richmond Pittston Henry Miracle Hailstead C. W. Baska Ling John Hinchcliffy Paterson N.d Columbia H. Rcett Salmon Honesdale Clarence Salmon Beranton Lewis Tyler Hyde Park J. D. Snow Tallstead Jones Lackawanna Luzerne Plains Troy Tinieas ,Robert &, White Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Serinbn Thisty

Opportunity to buy on Wood Lawn Park plot tonight

The notice promises a unique city chance to purchase a lot on Wood Lawn Park and states a ground presence tonight from 6 to 6. The seller urges buyers not to miss this event and emphasizes its rarity.

Wood Lawn Park

Scranton Business Interests and Local Advertisements

Scranton edition promises a bound illustrated business directory with portraits of leading citizens and views of the city to attract out of town readers. It will feature prominent local names and aims to promote Scranton’s resources as a lasting advertisement for the city. Also notes Mrs Winslow’s Syrup for teething and a physician A E Burr resuming practice in the Burr building on Washington Avenue.

Scranton Trone Tuz Tamong A. E. Burr Pares Burr Building Washington Avenue

Cigar Store Owner Fatally Wounds Son by Accident

J G C Miller a North Main avenue cigar store owner accidentally shot his son Joseph Miller aged about ten while cleaning a revolver believed empty. The cartridge exploded injuring the boy between the thigh and abdomen. Dr Albylan attending and hoping for recovery. Miller unnerved by the incident.

J. CG. Miler North Main Avenue Josephy

Hampton Mine Accidental Fund Ai excursion to Lake Ariel

The Hampton Mine Accidental Fund will run an excursion to Lake Ariel today. A Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church group enjoyed an excursion to Lake Ariel yesterday with a large turnout.

Hampton Mine Accidental Fund Lake Ariel Theodore Hemberger Hacaale

Wedding Ceremony At church Yesterday Morning

Patrick’s church ceremony held yesterday at 11 o’clock in the presence of many friends. The bridesmaid was Miss Nellie Fran and the groomsman A. K. Currin. The couple went to the newlyweds’ home for a wedding dinner then left for a trip to New York. Mr and Mrs Farrelb are prominent local residents with Mrs Barrell serving as vice president of the West Side board of trade.

Alre Thomas Jones Ofiaur Jonoa North Sumer Avenue Marsh& Haven Daniel Thomas Keystone Lodge Loyal Knights of America Hari Gari Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad J. J. Walsh M. Berry Mama Conwir Mra Ae Wud Ella Charehatrovt P. Bohan J. Allan D. Il Glennon Barratt T. D. Kearney Thomas Mangan B. Conlon Nullie Craig Nellie Conway Pittston Durkin Hyde Park Weat Side Board of Trade Clark's South Main Avenue D. M. Jones Chavies FB. Daniels Bridges Duneid Mears & Haama Mira Alice Durkin Hyde Park Avenua St. Patrick's Church Father Donne Father McNally Fricker Dante Pal P. J. McCann P. Durkin William Centres T. J. Kelly D. Fahey J. Duffy Hyde Park Anthotic Cemetery William Parrell Washburn Street Mary A. Kelly Patrick Nellie Fran A. K. Currin Dothadita M Irs. Farrelb New Firk Mrr Barrell West Side Tride Mierebadt

Concert features Howard children at Penn Avenue Baptist Church

Tomorrow evening Professor John Howard of New York will headline a benefit recital at Penn Avenue Baptist Church. His children Mabel Grace Jol Howard join local talents John Wilson Lulu Reed and Davies Wilson making their debut performances. Tickets available at Powell, Stelly, Susley stores or at the door.

Penn Avenue Baptist John Howard New York Professor Howard Misa Alabel Miss Gracy Jol Howard John 1 Jiamon Wilson Lulu Fou Mr. Howard Mabel Oll Hes John Misa Grace Lulu Raed Duvies Wilgon Powell and Company Ibd Stelly Susley

Organ Grinder Causes Injuries on South Side Street

A street organ grinder's boy damaged a child with a stone thrown during a crowded afternoon. Mrs Jefferon’s six year old was knocked unconscious and suffered a scalp wound as the Italian performer fled the scene. Police issued a warrant, but the suspect remains at large.

Improvements on Storrs Hall Additions Complete

A three story extension 14 by 25 feet to Storrs Hall on Alder Street has been completed with rear attachments. The upper two floors were reconfigured removing partitions and the main central stairway. access now via a side stairway. A lavatory is added on the second floor rear and two vestibules with ante-rooms occupy the third floor, all rooms finished in ingrain.

Storr Alder Street

Gilbride narrowly escapes arrest in vicious trowel attack

South Side resident Patrick Gilbride, cited in a police court docket, allegedly attempted to strike a little girl with a mason's trowel. He reportedly was intoxicated and quarrelsome as the incident occurred near Mattes Street. The injured child's parent, Richart Kelly, reported the attack and noted the danger Gilbride posed.

Ard Bally Patrick Gilbride South Side Gilbrids Richart Kelly Lackawanna Aventin Mattes Street

South Side Jittings and Local Club Notes

The South Side Jittings reports on a vague set of community notices including a Scranton Athletic Club meeting, a remnant sale June 14 with trims and ribbons, new conductor Charles Honoyager for Traction Co, Knights of Pythias Lodge No 44 and James Connell Lodge No 170 meetings, and social events at the South Side Young Women’s Christian Association. It also notes Mrs Laury Carr’s upcoming talk, and a serious eye injury to Willis Stokes from Minorla whose eye may require removal in Philadelphia.

Michael Higems Lim Street Scranton Athletic Club Mrans & Haens Charles Honoyager Vitteton Avenue Traction Knights of Pythias Comat Lodge Oflers James Connell Independent Order of Odd Fellows Regntar Alexander Vogt Toneydale Charles Guibert Central Park Garden Hernton South Side Young Women’s Christian Association Laury Carr Albright Bright

Raflo Benefit for Mrs Lloyd at Lingatreet

Notices report a June 13 raflo for Mrs Lloyd at 110d Lingatreet and sherif’s action against the RD Bradon butcher shop on North Main avenue. Also mentions fish outing by D Tunatall and J A Hopewell at Lake Ariel, B D Jones leaving Providence for Atlantic City, Rev I P Williams visiting Scranton, and a church joint excursion committee meeting at L N Roberts office. Busy Men at Woodlawn Park to view a plot tonight.

Mra. Lloyd Lingatreet Sherif RD. Bradon North Main Avenue D. ©. Tunatall J. A. Hopewell Register Office Lake Ariel B.D. Jones Providence Iantic City Atlant I. P. Williams Holyhead North Wales Scranton Williams Puritan Congregational Church The Welsh Baptist Church L. N. Robert Est Market Street

Trial notes in Carbonville cases drag. juries seek guidance

Jurors in Robert Tinsley vs John Walsh request special instructions from Judge Edwards. Court sessions in Carbondale Township cover Dr Hand’s suit against Central Telephone and a series of cases in Judge Searle’s court. Witness Evan Martin testifies about telecom rights. doctors’ testimonies appear inconsistent. No verdict reached in the Tinsley case. jurors ask to seal verdict if they agree by morning. A separate suit, Moyle & Sons vs Hamberg Insurance, seeks $12 on a fire policy. proceedings continue as adjournment looms. The Brown vs Williams appeal centers on alleged fence and garden damage amid disputed inclosure quality.

Robert Tinsley John Walsh Edwards Carbondale Searle Dr. Hand Central Telephone Company Arel- Wild Evan Martin Dre Charla Hy Fisher John Barnett PL Longstreet Mnnd Warren Grass J. E Pern Perry Fuller W. Dethl Snotry Smith Jodge Elwarda Jolo Wilsh Elwarda Edward F Montrose William Williams Patrick Brown J. Alton Davia

Work of Women's Auxiliary at Associated Charities Meeting

At a meeting the Women's Auxiliary of the Associated Charities reports over 700 raised through membership tickets and donations. The largest single gift was 163 from Mrs A Ki Sanderson of Greetege, with several members named contributing as well. Prosecutions are planned for Sunday law violations, including McGarrah Thomas and clerks, and a pastors union executive committee meeting is scheduled at the Young Men's Christian Association building.

Board of Associated Charities Mra. A. Ki. Sanderson Greetge Conrad Senrvedar Wim Mra A. E. Pettigrew A. Doug Alduriman McGarrah & Thomas Willum Gaughan Frank Dovers Phelps’ Drag Ster Henry Heogter Voudler Alumet Dol Vetter Peinavenae Pastors’ Union Christian Auocation

Speedy Pigeons Fly From Scranton to Grassy Island

A nighttime pigeon race in Scranton saw contestants from Grassy Inland Pigeon club fly seven miles and a quarter to Grassy Island. Joan Tyson’s pigeon won in 5 seconds, Kite Pierow’s bird finished seven seconds behind, and William Gardiner’s entry completed in 9 minutes 55 seconds. The next race runs from Carbondale to Grassy Island on July 4.

Olyphant Dlaware and Hudson Lackawanna Avenue Grassy Island Too Pigeon Joan Tyson Kite Pierow William Gardiner Carbondale

New Tar Tart UNE Publishes America Portfolio Parts

A new arrangement enables readers to obtain ten canta for one of twenty parts of the America portfolio. All parts are ready and feature popular photographic views in print. Stampa or cash accepted, no coupon required.

America

Novelty Summer Coat For Tennis Fans

A Nobby long cut double breasted blue and black serge coat marketed as a summer novelty item. The piece is pitched as the proper attire for tennis enthusiasts seeking stylish outdoor wear in warm weather.

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