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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1902

Page

3

Conservatory Recital Promises Rich Pageant Of Music

The Twentieth concert of the season at St Luke's parish house presents J Alfred Pennington directing a long program. Performers include May Bower Bertha Christmas Harry Engel Mabel Breschel and many Scranton Hyde Park and Providence participants in a varied sequence of classical pieces and ensembl es.

Conservatory St. Luke's Parish J. Alfred Pennington Ensemble Cliss May Bower Herbert Clarke Ralph Goldsmith Gwillym James Frank Laubach Cora Marvel Florence Nichols Romaine Spraks Mabel Breschel Scranton Bertha Christmas Providence Harry Engel Edward Tobin Faelten

City and Valley Paydays Noted for Employees

In and About the city workers in the Jinzerne district will receive pay tomorrow while those in the Lackawanna valley are to be paid on Saturday. The notices outline standard payroll timing for employees across districts.

Jinzerne Lackawanna Valley

Recitals By Pupils Of Watkins At College Hall

The annual recitals of the pupils of 4. T. Watkins's vocal studio will be held at College hall this evening and Thursday evening June 20.

4. T. Watkins College Hall

Evangelistic Meetings Start Tonight at Gospel Tent

Beginning tonight, evangelistic meetings will be held in a Gospel tent at the old Driving Park. The meetings will begin at 6 each evening.

Seven Yearold Girl Scalded by Boiling Water

Romaine Phillips seven year old daughter of James Phillips of ig street overturned a pan of boiling water yesterday morning and suffered severe scalding injuries.

Romaine Phillips James Philips Ig Street

Boy Scalded by Hot Tea on Anthony Street

Six year old Thomas Kane suffered painful scalds to his body and hands after spilling hot tea on himself on Tuesday while at home on Anthony Street.

Thomas Kane Anthony Street

Piano recital by Carl Faelten at Scranton Conservatory

A piano recital by Carl Faelten of Boston is scheduled for an evening at 8 o clock at Buke's Parish House Monthay. The event is under the auspices of the Scranton Conservatory of Music.

Buke Carl Faelten Boston Scranton Conservatory of Music

Surgeons Perform Life Saving Operation on Osthaus Son

The condition of Robert Osthaus, son of Robert Osthaus, grew dire and required an operation to save his life. The procedure was conducted by Drs. Fulton and Copwell.

Robert Osthaus Drs. Fulton and Copwell

Greenwood pair jailed on larceny charge

John and Sara Nomitka of Greenwood were committed to the county jail by Alderman Ruddy in default of a 500 dollar bond each. They face charges of larceny in Terrell district, with accuser Mrs. Jank Sylvester alleging the couple stole her furniture.

John Sara Nomitka Greenwood Ruddy Jank Sylvester

One-Year-Old Burned After Clothing Ignited by Match

A one-year-old child of Mr and Mrs James Tudham of 410 Madison Avenue was badly burned after its clothes caught fire from a match struck by the mother. Doctors expect the child will likely recover from the injuries.

James Tudham Madison Avenue

Scranton Condensed Milk Company Chartered in New Jersey

The Scranton Condensed Milk company was chartered yesterday in Trenton New Jersey to manufacture condensed milk and other dairy products. Incorporators include Mortice Gould TK BK McLaren and John K Billings, all of Jersey City.

Scranton Trenton N. J Mortce Gould McLaren John K. Billings Jersey City

Wilkes-Barre promoters seek Lancaster franchise

City officials from Lancaster including Clerk EB Smytz and Street Department head John A Linebach visited Wilkes-Barre promoters yesterday. They inspected the Economy Light, Trial and Power plant as part of efforts to secure a local franchise for a similar company in Lancaster.

EB. Smytz John A. Linebach A. If. Asherman

Burglars Threaten Grocery Keeper in Ash and Richter Row

Joseph Pilger, owner of a corner groceries and resident above, woke to three men attempting a break in. He challenged them and they warned him off with threats to shoot. He called his wife for a revolver, and the burglars fled.

Joseph Pilger Ash Richter

Public Meeting of City Union of Christian Endeavor

Thursday evening in the Dunmore Presbyterian church a City Union of Christian Endeavor meeting begins with singing reading scripture lesson and brief addresses by Rev. Gibbons Rev. Moffat Rev. Firor followed by Miznah Benediction. All Endeavorers urged to attend and invited through city and county organizations.

Dunmore Presbyterian Church City Union of Christian Endeavor Amunom Ccecccsereteeeeree Gibbons Moffat Firor Henry L. Peaholly Miznah

Piano Forte Recital by Haydenvans Pupils at Guernsey Hall

A creditable piano forte recital was given last night in Guernsey hall by Haydenvans pupils assisted by Mrs Lizale Hughes Brundage soprano Miss Vin Jones contralto and Frank Doyle violinist The selections featured prize winning pieces from the recent eisteddfod and included Harp of the Winds sung together Ivins praised as a teacher The program listed Lillian and Katherine Burr Minnie Herberts Laura Egan Jennie Hynon Frances Guyer Harriet Jackson Ivor Price Arthur Vall and A Gross among the helpers.

Guernsey Hall Haydenvans Lizale Hughes-Brundage Vin Jones Frank Doyle Nellie Hollister Abt Mr. Ivins Lillian Katherine Burr Minnie Herberts Laura Egan Jennie Hynon Frances Guyer Harriet Jackson Ivor Price Arthur Vall A. Gross

Butler Nominated Unopposed in Seventh Pennsylvania District

Exclusive AP report from Media Pennsylvania states Congressman Thomas Butler was nominated today in the Seventh Pennsylvania district without opposition. The event marks Butler's repeat candidacy as he secures party backing and advances toward the general election.

Associated Press Media Thomas &. Butler Pennsylvania

Pretty wedding at North Main Avenue Baptist church

Miss Sadie Walton daughter of Mr and Mrs Walton of Dickson avenue married Nathaniel Holly of Court street in a 6 00 ceremony conducted by Rev Albert Hatcher Smith Palm decor filled the pulpit as Elizabeth Owens played the wedding march The bridal party wore matching attire with Miss Mary Buckley and Miss Emma Silsby as bridesmaids and Roy Brinck as groomsman The couple received many gifts and will reside at 1009 Short avenue in a newly furnished home.

North Main Avenue Baptist Church Sadie Walton Mary Buckley Emma Silsby Roy Brinck Holly Short Avenue

Holy Rosary Church Wedding in Scranton

At Holy Rosary church in North Scranton Miss Bridget McCormick daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew McCormick wed Edward Farry of Green Street yesterday. Attendants were Nora McCormick and David Warry. Alice McCormick played the bridal march. A reception followed at the bride’s home with a lawn dancing platform and orchestra. The couple sails for a ten day tour to Philadelphia and Atlantic City before living with the bride’s parents.

Holy Rosary Church North Scranton Bridget McCormick Andrew McCormick Edward Farry Green Street Nora McCormick David Warry Alice McCormick Clarks Summit

Pair Married at North Main Avenue Baptist Church

Miss Rose Guther of Park Place wed John Meuning of Green Ridge in a ceremony led by Rev. Albert Hatcher Smith at 8 o'clock last evening. The couple received many gifts and left for an extended wedding tour before settling in Park Place.

Rose Guther Park Place John Meuning Green Ridge Albert Hatcher Smith North Main Avenue Meuning

Pretty wedding at Ms Marys German Catholic Church

John J. Schneider of Hyde Park and Miss Emmi Rempe of South Washington avenue wed yesterday morning at Ms Marys church on River street with Rev. Frank P. Straub officiating. Bridesmaids Mamie Rempe Annie Kobleth Emma Rempe and best man William Smith attended. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home and the couple will begin housekeeping at 08 Eynon street.

River Street John J. Schneider Hyde Park Emmi Rempe South Washington Avenue Frank P. Straub Mamie Rempe Annie Kobleth Emma Rempe William Smith Mrs. Schneider Eynon Street

Henry Ludwig and Mary Reidenbach Wed at St Marys Church

Henry Ludwig and Miss Mary Reidenbach, popular South Stranton residents, married at St Marys Church yesterday at 2 o’clock with Rev Frank P Straub officiating. A reception followed at the bride’s home 325 Fig Street.

Henry Ludwig Mary Reidenbach South Stranton St. Mary's Church Frank P. Straub Fig Street

Marriage of William Geiger and Anna Smith at St. John’s

William Geiger of the central city and Miss Anna Smith of Ninth street were united in marriage at St. John's according to local society notes.

William Geiger Central City Anna Smith Ninth Street St. John's

Simple wedding at Washburn Street Church

A simple wedding occurred yesterday at 11 90 am at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church. Dr Robert Burne MecKeage married Miss Mary Ella Williams of North Main Avenue with Rev J P Moffat officiating. Music was by Miss Margaret Gibbs and George Waters. Ushers were John Ricketts John R Edwards Al Turner and Dr W Rowland Davies. A breakfast followed at the bride's mother's home. The couple will start housekeeping at North Main Avenue and Schlager Boulevard after an afternoon train south.

Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Robert Burne MecKeage Mise Mary Ella Williama North Main Avenue J. P. Moffat Margaret Gibbs George Waters John Ricketts Wilkes-Barre John R. Edwards al. Turner W. Rowland Davies Margaret M. Williams McKenge North Malin Avenue Schlager Boulevard

Newcomb Hinman Nuptials Held At Bride’s Mother Home

Charles W Newcomb and Grace Hinman were married last evening at 8 in the home of Mrs H C Hinman 424 Tenth Street The Rev A W Cooper officiated The ceremony featured two flower girls and a bride in navy blue gown After reception guests Included out of town relatives and friends The couple plan to reside at 424 Tenth Street after July 1 and will honeymoon to Elmira Buffalo Niagara Falls and Canada.

Charles W. Newcomb Fordham Street Grace Hinman H. C. Hinman Tenth Street A. W. Cooper Montrose Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church Nellie Neichard Mary Lord J. C. Hinman Mrs. Newcomb Elmira Buffalo Niagara Falls Canada William Ayres Falls John Shemrock William McAllister West Pittston W. Hi. Courtright Jennie Evans William ¢. Courtright

Carpenter Fred Rich Weds Ruth Fritz in Jackson Street Nuptials

Fred Rich of 1016 Jackson Street and Miss Ruth Fritz of 1020 Jackson Street were married last evening at the bride's mother's home. Rev. Bobilin officiated with George Fritz, of New York, giving the bride away. Flower girls were Helen Fritz and Cora Smith, and music was by Augusta Fritz. A reception followed at Ferdinand Schmidt's home, and the couple planned to reside on Jackson Street after a wedding trip.

Fred Rich Jackson Street Augusta Fritz Ferdinand Schmidt Riehl

James Finnerty and Miss Bleanor McCarthy Wed in Scranton

James Finnerty of Sixteenth street and Miss Bleanor McCarthy of Washburn street were married at 7 40 yesterday morning at St Patrick's Catholic church. Rev J J Dunn officiated with Miss Anna McCarthy and Timothy McCarthy as attendants. The couple will reside in West Scranton and plan visits to New York and Philadelphia after a reception at the bride's home.

James Finnerty Sixteenth Street Bleanor McCarthy Washburn Street St. Patrick's Catholic Church J. J. Dunn Anna McCarthy Timothy McCarthy New York Philadelphia West Scranton

Jones and Sherman Wed at Jackson Street Baptist Church

William Jones of Olyphant and Miss Clara Sherman of Blakely were married at noon yesterday in the Jackson Street Baptist Church by Rev. Thomas de Gruchy. The couple, attended by no one, planned a honeymoon trip to Philadelphia and Atlantic City before settling in Blakely.

William Jones Olyphant Clara Sherman Blakely Jackson Street Baptist Church Thomas de Gruchy D. D Mateh Philadelphia Atlantic City

Kelly Nealon Mary Kelly wed at Holy Cross Church

Martin Nealon of Prospect avenue and Miss Mary Kelly of Eynon street were married at Holy Cross church by Rev. John O'Donnell at 11 yesterday morning. They were unattended and held a reception at the bride’s parents home. A brief wedding trip followed before they begin housekeeping in South Scranton.

Martin Nealon Prospect Avenue Mary Kelly Eynon Street Holy Cross Church John O'Donnell Scranton

Recorder Approves Hydrant Projects At Green Ridge And North Main

Recorder Connell signed resolutions authorizing hydrants at the corner of Green Ridge Street and North Main Avenue and at the vor.

Connell Green Ridge Street North Main Avenue

City Orders Road Work And Utilities Upgrades

The ordinance list directs Barber Asphalt to repair portions of pave on Jefferson avenue and instructs the city engineer to estimate costs for opening Hemlock street from Pittston avenue to Cedar avenue extension and for building a retaining wall on the east side of Fairview avenue. It also covers pricing eleven telephones in fire houses, wheel guards and fenders on street cars, a reward for information in the Mary Quinn murder case, and authorizes the purchase of materials and a retaining wall on Third Street.

Cusick Avenue Oak Attent Barber Asphalt Company Jefferson Avenue Hemlock Street Pittston Avenue Cedar Avenue Fairview Avenue Lheer Mary Quinn Third Street

Seven candidates seek ballot placement for mine inspector

Seven men who passed the exam met with attorney James E. Watkins to decide how to place their names on the ballot. Watkins said registration with the county commissioners suffices, superseding party nomination, under the Garner act. If unchanged, their names will appear in a separate column under For the office of mine inspector Vote for two.

P. J. Moore Carbondale James M. Thomas North Scranton Llewellyn N. Evans West Scranton David Williams H. W. Evans Rendham W. R. Evans E. C. Davis Duryea Scranton House James E. Watkins Watkins Bureau of Mines

Albin Korn Pupils Present Recital in Guernsey Hall

The Albin Korn Studio of Music and Languages presents a pupil recital in Guernsey Concert Hall tomorrow night with Mrs O Gyllenkemp and Miss M Zeidler assisting. The program includes Fantasie on Song of Ukraine Monastery Bells French and American pieces, polkas, waltzes, and dances featuring many named students and teachers.

Guernsey Albin Korn

Chase couple hosts postnuptial reception at the Jermyn

Mr and Mrs A A Chase entertained last night inviting many of the citys prominent residents to welcome Mrs Chase to her new home. The event was in the par lors on the second floor with refreshments in the breakfast room. They plan to spend the summer at the old Chase homestead in Benton and move to the city after the season ends.

A.A. Chase Jermyn Mrs. Chase

Song Recital Tonight by J T Watkins and Chorus

J T Watkins presents a recital this evening featuring his pupils with a large chorus of over 100 voices. The program includes Mikado numbers in costume and is enhanced by select singers from the Catholic Choral club for a strong combined chorus.

J.T. Watkins Catholic Choral Club

Allen's Moot-Ease Shoe Comfort Elixir Ad

An old advertisement claims Allen's Moot-Ease makes tight or new shoes feel easy and relieves swollen feet blisters corns and sore spots. It promotes instant relief and prevents foot discomfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with trial packages available from Allen & Olmstead Luoy NY.

Allen Olmstead LuLoy N.Y

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