St Patrick’s parochial school holds 1902 commencement
The annual commencement announced for St Patrick’s parochial school on June 26 features a class motto Duty Is Above All, with graduates listed by class and program including music acts and recitations. Nearby St John’s German Catholic parochial school will close in a week due to a strike and local street work on South Main Avenue causes heavy disruption.
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St. Patrick’s Parochial
South Main Avenue
St. Patrick's Parochial School
Arthur Aloyalua de Ayala
Margaret Mary Gilroy
Mahel Déene Mullen
Regina
Mary Wilhelmina Roy
Francis Aloysius McHale
Agnes Mary Casey
Theresa Veronica Howley
Mary Lucilla Cuesick
Kathleen Tia Johnson
John Joseph Gilroy
Nona
Mabel Mullen Vala
Margaret Gilroy
Hilda
Lizzie McCaffrey
Marie Reese
Sadie Arthurs
Margaret Fleming Selma
Wabevea Seve
Mary Gilroy
Druid
Mary Cusick
Miss Regina
McDermott
St. John's
Smallpox Cases Prompt Quarantine On South Main Area
In the South Main and Eynon street vicinity smallpox cases rise. Mrs Henry Morgans and two children were moved to Emergency hospital and their home ordered fumigated and quarantined. The saloon in the same building reopened yesterday and again closed after Health Officer Allen and a patrolman intervened.
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South Main Avenue
Eynon Street
Henry Morgans
Allen
Grace R. Peck to Wed Hutchinson in Washington
Washburn Street Presbyterian members hosted a farewell for Grace R. Peck who will marry Judson Hutchinson of Washington next week. Short addresses were given by many attendees. Separately, Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church elected trustees for a multi year term with Rev James McLeod, D D moderating.
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Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Grace R. Peck
Judson Hutchinson
Washington
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
James McLeod
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
Baptist Young People Union Hosts Annual Entertainment
The First Baptist church assembly room hosted the Baptist Young People's Union annual entertainment last evening with strong attendance. Miss Alice Williams and Miss Anna Jones delivered excellent recitations while Roy Wheeler performed an artistic piano piece. Roger Williams of Bucknell University sang a popular number and an associate members quartet offered a pleasing selection.
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The
Baptist Young People’s Union of the
First Baptist Church
Alice Williams
Anna Jones
Roy Wheeler
Roger Williams
Bucknell University
Delayed Secretary Leads YMCA Meeting With Scriptural Salute
Secretary Mahy of the Young Men's Christian Association was detained. A roll call elicited scripture verses or sentiments from attendees. The social with refreshments followed, making for a pleasant evening enjoyed by all present.
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Mahy
Young Men's Christian Association
Children’s Day Exercises at Sellavue Welsh Church
Annual program at Sellavue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church to be held next Sunday morning features a children's choir cantata The Garden of Eden and a sequence of readings recitations songs and class performances led by Pastor and school groups with a closing chorus Praise Ye the Father.
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Sellavue
Fden
Stanley Jones
Local man slips at hotel fractures leg in fall
George Deckelnick of South Main avenue and Luzerne street slipped and fell in front of the hotel recently, fracturing his leg and leaving him laid up. George Thomas, son of Mr and Mrs Rowland D Thomas of North Hyde Park avenue, fell from bed on Tuesday and fractured his left elbow.
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George Deckelnick
South Main Avenue
Luzerne Street
George Thomas
Rowland D. Thomas
North Hyde Park Avenue
Simpson Methodist and Sunday School Postponed to Nay Aug Park
The annual Simpson Methodist church and Sunday school session, delayed by rain, will be held today at Nay Aug Park. Sloan Central Mine Accident fund members meet at 140 Pelovek this afternoon near South Main avenue and Luzerne street to attend William G. Williams funeral. Washburn Street Presbyterian Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary Society slated to meet at Nay Aug Park today.
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Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Nay Aug Park
Sloan Central Mine Accidental Fund
Pelovek
South Main Avenue
Luzerne Street
William G. Williama
Ladies' Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
General News Notes From Scranton Area
Alderman Kellow held John Cushua of West Linden street on a $300 bond for threatening the life of neighbor James Butler. Rev. William Jenkins to preach at Plymouth church next Sunday. Keystone lodge plans annual outing at Harvey's Lake. West Scranton Assembly initiated members and received applicants at Red Men's hall. Bowling tournament gains interest at Electric City Wheelmen’s club. Irish Catholic Benevolent Union No. 002 met at St. Leo’s hall with social session. Dr and Mrs W A Paine attended Dickinson seminary exercises in Williamsport. Royal Arcanum field day at Nay Aug park next Monday with speeches and sports. David W. Phillips of Lafayette College awarded Lyman Coleman biblical prize of $0. Attorney Walter S. Bevan returned from Lafayette class of ’97 reunion. Tripp Slope and Drift Fund to meet at Co operative hall tomorrow evening. Burglar alarm sent to police on Jackson street. no theft found at Gideon Moser home. Haydn Oliver, son of Selectman Joseph Oliver, injured his left foot cutting kindling with an ax.
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Alderman Kellow
John Cushua
Weat Linden Street
James
Butler
William Jenkins
Plymouth Church
Keystone Lodge
Loyal Knights of America
Harvey's Lake
West Scranton
The
Royal Society of Good Fellows
Red Men's Hall
Electric City Wheelmen’s
Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
St. Leo's Hall
W. A. Paine
Washburn Street
Williamsport
Dickinson Seminary
Royal Arcanum
Nay Aug Park
David W. Phillips
D. C. Phillips
South Hyde Park Avenue
Lafayette College
Lyman Coleman
Walter 8. Bevan
Lafayettte Colone
Tripp Slope and Drift Fund
Co-operative Hall
Jackson Street
Gideon Moser
Lafayette Street
Sumner Avenue
Haydn Oliver
Carmeliman
Joseph Oliver
Local Residents Entertain Travel and Work News
Meridian street resident Harry Gallagher accepts a position with New York Ship Building Company in Philadelphia. Mrs. Augusta Benger returns from a visit with West Scranton friends. Edwin and Edith Jenkins visit their aunt Mrs. Griffiths in North Sumner avenue. Harry S. Jenkins returns from Lake Ariel. The Jenkins family and Forest Longworth take posts in Buffalo. Miss Alta Slutter hosts Della Cooper from Courtdale. Mrs. Reedstrom visits Mt Bethel. Mrs. A. M. Mettler and son Ben visit Mrs. Spencer on Jackson street. Ollie Thomas is confined to home due to illness. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eldred visit Buffalo. Myrtle Saylitts vacation in Buffalo. The Jones family plans a three month Wales trip. Thoms Davis visits Carbondale. Harry Monninger Thomas Elias and Hugh O Boyle stay at Lake Ariel. William Thomas returns from West Scranton. Michael McDonald heads to Pittsburg for a move. Mr. and Mrs. Olver and son of
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Harry Gallagher
Meridian Street
New York Ship Building Company
Philadelphia
Augusta Benger
New York City
West Scranton
Edwin
Edith Jenkins
Danville
William V. Griffiths
North Sumner Avenue
Harry S. Jenkins
South Hyde Park Avenue
Lake Ariel
G. W. Jenkins
Jennie Jenkins
Hyde Park Avenue
Forest Longworth
Buffalo
N.Y
Alta Slutter
North Lincoln Avenue
Della Cooper
Courtdale
Reedstrom
Hynon Street
Mt. Bethel
A. M. Mettler
Ben
Milford
T. J. Spencer
Jackson Street
Ollie Thomas
Chestnut Street
Robert Eldred
North Hyde Park Avenue
Myrtle Sayltts
South Milmore
Tey
David Jones
South Lincoln Avenue
Allen s Foot Ease powder relieves foot discomfort
Shake into your shoes with Allen s Foot Ease a powder that cures painful itching sweaty feet and growing nails. It soothes stings from bunions and relieves tired aching feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. Do not accept substitutes.
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Allen
Allen 5
Oluated
Neighborhood Notes of Visits and Travel in Several Towns
A long list of residents from Wyoming to Plainsville and beyond are noted for visits, guest stays, and travels. Names include Misa Couright, Oscar Yeager, A P Kern, DeWitt Huber, Daniel Edwards, Martha Edwards, Mary Loughrey, Margaret Bickley, Richard Perrow, Brian Savitts, Forest Derahimer, James Davis, John Morris, Samuel Jones, Jennie Miller, Cora Wildrich, Mrs. Charles R. Acker, Hannah Relswick, Ada State, Rose State, Ethel Davis, Elliot Acker, Anne Edwards, Christine Fellows, Edward Burschell, and others. Several residents are listed as ill or on trips, visiting relatives, or attending events at Wyoming Seminary and Cornell University.
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North Main Avenue
Beoch Lake
Wayne County
Misa Couright
Wyoming
Beranton
Oscar Yeager
Williamaport
Mfr
Mra
A. P. Kern
DeWitt Huber
Jackson Street
Clark
Daniel Edwards
Martha
North Rebeca Avenue
Thompson
Susquehanna County
Mies Allen Ilson
North Garfield Avenue
Joseph O'Brien
Bellevue
Johnstown
Misnes
Mary Loughrey
Margaret Bickley
West Pittaton
Richard Perrow
Price Atreat
Ishpeming
Mich
Brian Savitts
Filmore Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Burrall Chine
Howard Lewis
Binghamton
Charles R. Acker
Palmview Avenue
Wyoming Seminary
Hannah Relswick
Cora Wildrich
New Jersey
Plainsville
George Buss
Pittston
Thomas FE. James
North Hyde Park
Avanlip
Charles Carpenter
Wintendale
North Rebecca Avenue
T. W. Jenkins
Albany, N. Y
Evan J. Davis
South Main Avenue
Anne. Edwards
Christine Fellows
Bouth Main Avenue
Cornell University
Edward Burschell
New York City
Ada
Rose State
Eynon Street
Moscow
Ethel Davis
Peckville
Elliot Acker
Fairview Avenue
Fred Goering
Morton Avenue
Nellie Miles
North Bromley Avenue
Pretty Wedding Solemnized at Holy Rosary Church
Miss Annie Loftus daughter of Anthony Loftus of Brick avenue married Martin F Mulchrone of Pawnee street at Holy Rosary church by Rev J J Holmes. Bridesmaid Miss Kate Flynn attended. reception followed at the bride’s Brick avenue home before a honeymoon trip to Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
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Annie Loftus
Martin Mulchrone
Holy Rosary Church
Anthony Loftus
Brick Avenue
Martin F. Mulchrone
Pawnee Street
J. J. Holmes
Kate M. Flynn
Buck Avenue
Martin Devanney
Wales Street
Mulchrone
Lehigh Valley
Philadelphia
Singles Defeat Married Men In Mulley Store Game
A one sided baseball game at Von Storch field last evening saw the single men from Mulley's department store win 23 to 10. John Edwards starred with a home run and steals while Batting and Vans served as battery for the singles. Birtley and Purcell were the married men battery. In a separate match the Donnelly Brothers of Jessup beat O Boyle and Farrey of Dunmore Inc in hand ball 31 to 18 at Henry alleys. The contest drew cheers and a brief police intervention as spectators clashed over player merit.
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von Storch
Mulley's Department Store
John Edwards
Battin and Vans
Birtley and Purcell
Donnelly Brothers
Jessup
O' Boyle
Farrey
Dunnore Inc
Henry
Local births and family updates from Wilkes-Barre area
Mrs. A. G. Wheeler and son Clifton visit friends on Throop Street while Mrs. Jenkins travels from Olyphant to see her parents in Harris. Clarence Steele returns from a funeral in Waltham New York as Austin Moore arrives home on Parker Street. Sidney Clegg visits Wandling as Hodgson couple celebrate a baby. Ransom returns from Wilkes-Barre. Powell near pneumonia. Lilian Steele returns from Wilkes-Barre and New York. John Owens attends Bucknell and heads to Wayne Avenue summer. Maude Martin visits Blanche Martin in Nay Aug after hospital graduation.
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A. G. Wheeler
Clifton
Clark's Green
Throop
W. W. Jenkins
Olyphant
Lewis Harris
Clarence Steele
North Main Avenue
Breele
Waltham
N. Y
Thomas Courtney
Throop Street
Austin Moore
Parker Street
Lehigh University
South Bethlehem
Sidney Clegg
Wandling
Joseph Hodgson
Brighton Plot
Arthur Ransom
Olyphant Road
Wilkes. Barre
Joseph Powell
Bummit Avenue
Lilian Steele
North Malin Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
James 4
Daniel D. Evans
Spring Street
New York City
Lillan Steele
Walton
Browle
John Owens
Bucknell University
Wayne Avenue
Maude Martin
Wilkes-Barre City Hospital
Blanche Martin
Nay Aug Avenue
Park Place ladies host farewell party at Nay Aug Park
The ladies of Park Place held a farewell party at Nay Aug Park in honor of a guest or occasion, as reported in the local society notes.
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Park Place
Nay Aug Park
Hardware Dept. Item Prices and Promos
A local hardware department lists assorted items with small price tags including petroleum jelly jars ten cents, fly killers ten cents, iron handles ten cents, brass extension rods four cents, crumb tray and brush ten cents, decoy sticky fly paper two sheets four cents, fly paper holder ten cents, glass lemon squeezer five cents, wild west soap four cents, cover lifter four cents, lemon graters four cents, insect guns four cents, narrow ribbons satin and taffeta five seven and nine yards at various prices. Frie day choice.
Local Social Notes and relocations in brief
Mrs C Mietsel plans a trip to Ohio and enjoyed a day outdoors. Mrs John Stansbury and Mrs George Stansbury visitedfriends in Carbondale. Rev Mr Lauer and family move from Short avenue to Mauch Chunk. Harry Hurst Louis returns after months in St Paul. Ray Baxon of Stansbury store spends summer in Kansas for health reasons.
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C. Mietsel
Ohio
John Stansbury
George Stansbury
Carbondale
Mr. Lauer
Short Avenue
Mauch Chunk
Harry Hurst Luis
St. Paul
Minn
Ray Baxon
Stansbury
Kansas
Funeral for Fred Weiger in South Scranton
The funeral of Fred Weiger drew one of the largest crowds on this side as his body was laid to rest in Pittston Avenue Cemetery. Members of Camp 430 Patriotic Order Sons of America led the services at Mickory Street Church conducted by Rev. W. A. Noval. Flowers accompanied the procession carried by William Heuster John Delty Jacob Mirts and Charles Kylelich. Pallbearers included John Baker Christ Rose William Powell and Fred Krie lich.
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Fred Weiger
Pittston Avenue
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Moosle Street
Mickory Street
W. A. Noval
William Heuster
John Delty
Jacob Mirts
Charles Kylelich
John Baker
Christ Rose
William Powell
Fred Krielich
Knights of Pythias Nominate Officers for Term
At the last meeting of Comet lodge No 240 Knights of Pythias officers for the ensuing term were placed in nomination. Nominees include Chancellor commander Frank Klefer and vice chancellor John Klein with several other officers such as master at arms Alex Rudler and keeper of records B F Moore.
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Comet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Frank Klefer
John Klein
C. Morosing
A. Graywinski
B. R. Holgate
Alex Rudler
G. J. Schauta
F. Ehrhardt
William A
Sullivan and Bird Election at Grand Lodge Mentioned
A fragment notes James Sullivan and James Bird involved with the grand lodge, alongside individuals named Alex and Rudler, with no further context or dates provided.
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Grand Lodge
James Sullivan
Alex, Rudler
James Bird
Funeral of Henry Winkler in the afternoon
The funeral for the late Henry Winkler is scheduled for 2:00 this afternoon. Local notices include social events at Baldner's Park and church services at St. Paul's and the Cedar Avenue parish.
Local Notes From Columbus Area Holiday Activities
Sophine college in Columbus spends holidays with parents. W. S. Klonosky a Pittston avenue pharmacist left for New York yesterday and will not sail for Europe. Dr M H Quinn Pittston avenue horse injured in barn incident. German Beneficial society met at Mirts hotel on Pittston avenue yesterday evening.
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Sophine College
Columbus
S. Klonosky
Pittston Avenue
New York
Europe
M. H. Quinn
German Beneficial Society
Mirts Hotel
Cream of society remark at White House dinner
Dr. P. M. Rixey recalls a White House dinner where the president’s mother notes the abundance of cream and quips she understands the phrase cream of society. The president laughs and says they can afford to keep a cow, highlighting humor about excess and simplicity.
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P. M. Rixey
White House
William
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