Local social notes from Earlington to Baltimore and Bethlehem
Personal notices list registrations and visits in New York Reading and Baltimore with engagements in Philadelphia Montreal and Scranton. It mentions library leadership election in Montreal Unitarian preaching in All Roule and a Penn University commencement in Philadelphia with Dr B L Singer graduating as physician. Miss Bertha Powell attends a friend’s Bethlehem wedding as maid of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
New York City
Scranton
Singer
Cartondas
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
B. L. Singer
Bertha Powell
Lindesy Street
Betty
Bethlehem
Miss Moss
Miss Powell
General Raid Planned Against Disorderly Houses
A high authority reports a police raid on disorderly houses and vicious resorts in the central city area scheduled for this week. Inmates have defied laws of decency, and officials intend to halt the brazen activity with a uniform, citywide action.
Doersam Pupils Stage Notable Guernsey Hall Recital
Doersam and his first pupils presented a well received recital in Guernsey Hall yesterday at 4 o clock. Charles HM Doersam, noted instructor, added new laurels to his fame with this event. Mise Garagan, solo contralto from Second Presbyterian Church, contributed two charming numbers to the programme. The performance was praised for technique and expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles HM. Doersam
Guernsey
Doersam
Mise Garagan
Second Presbyterian Church
Burdonago Objection Leads to Warrant in Olyphant
Mrs. Honoria Burdonago of Olyphant swore out a warrant for assault and desertion against her husband William Burdonago after an agreed settlement. The couple, married in April, had a midnight entanglement in town. she previously used aliases Anna Brady and Nora Corbett. Mayor Moir jailed her for fifteen days, then she returned home to be turned away by William who had questioned her past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honoria Burdonago
Olyphant
Kasson
William Burdonago
Anna Brady
Nora Corbett
Moir
Burdonago
Connell Serenaded by Bauer Band in Public Welcome
Congressman William Connell was serenaded at his Vine Street home by Bauer’s band before a large crowd. The concert featured operetta selections and light comic pieces, with the band lead by Mr Bauer. Afterward the group shared lunch and cigars, and Connell expressed gratitude for the public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Connell
Congress
Bauer
Connell
Vine Street
Mr. Connell
Wing Street
Hauer
Union Forever
Cyrano de Bergerac
Lady Lou
Mundy Lee
Ameer
Thu
Sturges Thanks Scranton Voters After Election
Edward B. Sturges expresses gratitude to Republican voters of Lackawanna County Pennsylvania for a decisive countywide vote. He credits the people’s principles, notes no spending beyond candidacy advertising, and pledges future efforts to improve governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Lackne Wann
Edward B. Sturges
Schlatter the divine healer visits Scranton for a revival
Dr Charles McLean known as Schlatter proclaims six resurrections and a worldwide tour to Laurel Hill park in Scranton. He recounts Denver London Chicago cures, a mysterious past, and plans to write a heaven memoir after two more journeys before his next death and resurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Charles McLean
Schlatter
Laurel Hill Park
Chicago
London
Denver
Doctor McLean and the famous healer in sensational tales
The article recounts Dr. McLean boasting of cures and doom for adversaries, claiming to reveal the date of Ingersoll's death, and recounts past debates with Ingersoll in Boston and a public showdown in Atlantic City. The healer describes prophecies, threats toward reporters, and a claim that dead friends can be revived at Laurel Hill park if the deceased led a good life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Broadway Howse
Rowe
Mr. Rouse
Ingersoll
Christ
God
McLean
Ingereaell
Boston
Academy of Music
Hob
Ble
Atlantic City
Tribune
Chicora
Alexander Dowle
Zion Church and Land Improvement Company
Chicago
Euan
Pittsburg
Scotland
Caun
Laurel Hill Park
Scranton Seeks Eastern League Franchise Amid Prospects
Scranton and Wilkes-Barre push for Eastern league inclusion as the eight club circuit could expand to ten. Beaumont and Shoch join Scranton to bolster spots while the Barons vow to rebound after heavy losses. A meeting of Eastern league directors will decide the expansion and Scranton Wilkes-Barre series continues to draw 25,000 yesterday witnessed by fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Powers
Creult
Wilkes-Barre
Etreult
Clymer
Barons
Beaumont
Shoch
Athletics
Brooklyn
Wilkes-Darre
Wll
Kervin
Seranton
Owen
Goodwin
City seeks three viewers to assess damages on Wyoming Avenue
City Solicitor Vosburg filed a petition with the court asking for three viewers to determine any damages to the properties of M. J. Gilroy and W. W. Ruane caused by grading along the upcoming opening of Wyoming avenue. Abutting owners along the right of way had waived claims except these two. If damages are awarded, the Colliery Engineer Company has posted a $600 indemnifying bond to cover the city's loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vosburg
M. J. Gilroy
W. W. Ruane
Wyoming Avenue
Levi-McNulty nuptials in Scranton officiated by Rev Canavan
In Scranton on June 412 1000, Mines Anna McNulty married Mr. Arthur Levi in a ceremony performed by the Reverend Canavan.
Ninth Anniversary Celebration of Second Presbyterian Chapel
The ninth anniversary of the Adama Avenue chapel of the Second Presbyterian church was celebrated with a large gathering. Rev Dr Charles E Robinson presided and Rev James Hughes spoke of the chapel as a center of Christian influence. James H Torrey and Miss McGaughey contributed remarks and the program included a history reading by E P Fuller and a duet by the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hughes
James H. Torrey
Miss McGaughey
E. P. Fuller
GC. E. Robinson
Adama Avenue
Second Presbyterian Church
Second Presbyterian
Charles E. Robinson
RE. P. Fuller
Adams Avenue
Larch Street
George Miley
Young Men's Christian Association
F. W. Pearsall
Railroad Young Men's Christin Association
John P. Dunn
A. B. Williams, Jr
Fuller
Williame
Paris
Thomas Gippel
Ralph Williams
Christ
Mr. Torrey
Harold Moward dies in Fevanton at age one year
Harold Moward, eldest son of Mr and Mrs E M Troward of 8 Orchard Street Fevanton, Pa, died June 2. Funeral private and interment in Cathedral cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Fevanton
Harold Moward
E. M. Troward
Orchard Whert
Cathedral Cemetery
June Wedding On Wyoming Avenue In Private Episcopal Ceremony
John Gunster of Mulberry Street married Mrs Philopena Seblinpiy widow of Robert D. Schimpff in a private morning ceremony at the Episcopal Church on Wyoming Avenue. Attendants were Miss Margaret Schimpff and Miss Emma Schimpf with Edward B. Gunster as best, followed by a bridal breakfast at Olive Street home and plans for a coastal bridal tour from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gunster
Mulberry Street
Philopena Seblinpiy
Robert D. Schimpff
Reding
Episcopal
Wyoming Avenue
J. A. O'Reilly
Mise
Margaret Schimpff
Emma Schimpf
Snl
Hia
Edward BH. Gunster
Atlantic
Olive Street
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Chash Doersam
Jgrentraune
Vane Reserence
Rowe TV
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Bebe Huth
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Miss Garagun
Congressman Connell
Mr. Sturges
Laurel Hill
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United States
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Bob Ingersoll
Dick Croker
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Tammany Hall
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Rudyard Kipling
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Rothskeller's
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Hetty Green
America
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Beccham
Clarke Bros
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Pierce’s Market
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Bete
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