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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1901

Page

11

West Scranton Graduates of No 13 School Close Exercises

West Scranton public school pupils completed final exams and promotions led by No 1 achieving a large eighth grade class, No 16 sending seven pupils, and No 12 hosting a class prophecy. The program featured recitations, duets, solos, and a post event talk on Christianity amid an ice cream and cake reception.

West Scranton No. 1 No. WM Crrummar Boond Boond Gianimar Afron Neo i School Whiteh Pref Thirid Owens Nellie Trease Minima Keawards Tha Heek Thaceel James Anna John Anna Jones Dane Jones Stella Jones Lille Jeunes Nellie House Ida Heck Anna Eva Thomas Amanda Morgan Clara Veith Owens Dolly Gray Sidnes

Auction Sale of Children Sparks Small Salvae Gathering

The much talked of Auction Sale of Children was held at the Salvae from Avia barticks on Price street last evening and drew a smaller crowd than anticipated.

Avia Barticks Price Street

Children's Day exercises at Plymouth church schedule

The annual Children’s Day exercises occur tomorrow at Plymouth Congregational Church replacing regular services. The Home School presents The Character Building Service in the morning under Superintendent P H J Means and Chorister Gomer Teese, with a choir of seventy five children. Evening programs at Plymouth begin 7 10 with Chorister Richard F Henry and Organist Elizabeth A Marchant.

Plymouth Congregational Church PH. J. Means Gomer Teese Sherman Avenue Plymouth Richard Fhmps Bligebeth A. Marchant

Owners stage friendly match race for three bent horses

Albert Wicks William Bruning and Mr Scott of North Hyde Park avenue organized a informal race on Elmhurst boulevard speed Way. The first heat went to Wicks horse the second to Scott and the third to Weeks horse which Teferert Henry Justin declared the winner. A rematch among the same horses is planned for a date to be announced later.

Albert Wicks William Bruning Mr. Scott Hyde Park Avenue Elmhurst Boulevard Wicks Scott Weeks Teferert Henry Justin

Tennis Schedule At West Side Club Mixed And Men’s Singles

The West Side Tennis Club has arranged today’s games including mixed singles with Charles Kk Daniels and Mabel rist, men’s singles featuring John Tt Medwards and Herbert Chatfield, and mixed doubles with George Waters, Anna Mast Richards, Palmer Williams, and Anna Mason. Also listed are mixed singles Eli Harris and Ana FEvans.

West Side Tennis Club Charles Kk. Daniels Mabel Rist John Tt Medwards Herbert Chatfield George Waters Anna Mast Richards Palmer Williams Anna Mason Eli Harris Ana Fevans

Talent social program at Miss Hughes home

A brief evening talent social and entertainment list recitals by Phlina Colo Alda Atkinson Annie Thomas Cordelia Owens Blodwin Jenkins and Miss Laurva De Gruchy featuring recitation violin solo and ophine sulo from Phila Col.

Sther Hughes Thirteenth Street Phlina Colo Alda Atkinson Annie Thomas Cordelia Owens Blodwin Jenkins Laurva de Gruchy

Ladies' Waists and Satin Pillows for Saturday

Beautiful gingham shirt waists with full front tucks and back pleats. One dollar waist with 9 cent local tax. Art Department offers two great items for Saturday shoppers: 18 inch ruffled satin pillows in art designs and 26 inch plain top ruffle pillows at 65 cents.

Sinseeacn Co Satururday

Musical recital lineup includes soloists and quartet

Naomi Griffiths performs a solo piece, Barah Lewis offers a whistling solo, B. F F. Hughes leads a quartet, and Hather Hughes accompanies on piano. The reader is invited to enjoy a program featuring varied vocal and instrumental numbers.

Tion Naomi Griffiths Barah Lewis B. F F. Hughes Quartette Hather Hughes

Funeral Rites Held For Benjamin Langford

Rev H C McDermott officiated at the funeral held yesterday afternoon at the house on Seventh Street for Benjamin Langford. Pallbearers included J A Nicholls W A Bartres John Lyon and John Flannery. Interment followed at Cambria cemetery.

H. C. McDermott Bimpson Methodial Episcopal Church Benjamin Langford South Seventh Street J. A. Nicholls W. A. Bartres John Lyon John Flannery Cambria Cemetery

Trustees Extend Talent Money Return to July Seventeen

The board of trustees votes to push the return date for talent funds to July seventeenth, instead of June, and schedules a business meeting after Thursday prayer on June twenty seventh. A joint excursion is planned with Penn Avenue Baptist to Lake Leclaire, with tickets at sixty cents for adults and zero cents for children. An upcoming board session aims to balance the June end figures. A concert is planned for Olyphant this week for an appreciative audience.

Penn Avenue Lake Leclere

Silent social planned for Jackson Street Baptist estate

Misses Elizabeth Davis Ida Hughes and Kather Hughes will host a silent social this evening on thirteenth street to benefit the Jackson Street Baptist estate. Esther Davies returns from Minwesfield State Normal School. Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church set services in Welsh at 10 am and in English at 8 pm. Evangelist Nivabel spoke at Main avenue and Jackson Street last night. Frankling and Columbias showed well in the parade. Josiah Thomas injured at Decker's court in Oxford mine. Thomas Francis hurt by a fall of coal at Bellevue mine. Mr and Mrs DOD Evans and daughter Stella and son Pantel depart today for the Pan-American exposition.

Elizabeth Davis Ida Hughes Kather Hughes Thirteenth Street Jackson Street Esther Davies South Main Avenue Minwesfield State Normal School Bellevue Don. Dershimer Blakely A. M. Dershiner Evangelist Nivabel Main Avenue Dacks Frankling Columbias Josiah Thomas Decker's Court Oxford Thomas Francis Bloom Street Bellevue Mines Dod. Evans Stella Pantel

Dunmore Doings Commencement at Dunhieve Fish School

The Dunhieve fish school will hold its commencement on Thursday evening June 27 at Washington Hall. Seventeen graduates split between commercial and general courses. Valedictory and salutatory honors go to Agnes Gilligan and Sara Byrne. The program includes songs, readings, essays, orations, and the presentation of diplomas by AL Plaggerty.

Dunhieve Fish School Washington Hall Agnes Cillygan Sara Byrne Iin Agnes Gilligan Lara Byrne Tennie Davis Jeaner Fy Murphy Karl Altemose Kvaloa Mary ¢ May Katherine A. Haggerty Nellie O, Clark Helen TH. Matlew Margaret A. Megill Minnie BE Perden Cranpe Catharine Corcoran Nellie O. Duffs Messrs James J. Carroll Walter I. Lisk Patrick FL Stirkey Cliss Song Bara Byrne Sherman DP. Starkey Jennie Davis Adyvandée Walter Lish Essig Mea Cleary Eliss GS Warner AL EL Plaggerty School Board

Sunday Services At Local Churches This Week

Dunviire Presbyterian led by Rev Gibbons offers services at 10 50 am and 7 pm with morning topic Fellowship in Christ and evening series Home Religion Sunday school at 1 pm Rev J D Dabney at Tripp Avenue Christ Church conducts morning topic The Old and the New and evening topic What Calvary is to Me Sunday school at 10 am Men’s meeting at 6 45 pm First Methodist Episcopal led by Rev Charles Henry Newing has services at 10 pm and 7 pm with morning Why of Prayer and evening Center of the Universe Sunday school at 2 50 pm Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 o’clock.

Dunviire Presbyterian Elurch W. OF. Gibbons Fellowship In Christ Tripp Avenue Christ In Church J. D. Dabney Tople Calvary First Methodist Episcopal Church Charles Henry Newing Center of the Universe Tho'eloek

Borough Brevities and Local Society Notes

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a social at Amos Washer's Shaw Walker avenue home last night with many in attendance and funds added to the society's treasury. The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid will hold a basket picnic at Nay Aug Park today inviting all church members to attend part of the day. Prof Boo D Bovard has returned from Stroudsburg Normal School reporting local students passed the state oral examination. attendees included Misses Lucy Heal, Mabel Kelly, Angela Donald, and Kathryn McDonald. George Ellis, a Wyoming Seminary graduate, completed a three year course in two and earned honors. Mrs Killeen and Miss Sallie Yost of Mekkeenshure are visiting at Oscar Yost's on Hhikely street. Mr and Mrs Hollis of Blawley are visiting Royal Taft on Blawly Street.

Womnan's Christian Temperance Union Amos Washer Shaw Wakter Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Nay Aug Park Boo D. Bovard Stroudsburg Normal School Lucy Heal Mabel Kelly AngelleDonald Kathryn McDonald Wyoming Seminary George Ellis Church Street

Diplomas Awarded at St John’s Parochial School Commencement

Rev E J Malley conferred diplomas on St John’s parochial school graduates at Pig Street. A pupil entertainment followed with songs, recitations, and a pantomime. Notable names include Christopher T. Boland Thomas J. McDermott Helen B. Mangan Anna B. Lavelle Margaret Haggerty Mary V. Langan Bridget Ly Brown Agnes Reardon. Prizes and program featured Baby Show events at Connell Park with Philip Clifford injured hand.

St. John's Parochial School Pig Street C. Méelley Christopher T. Boland Thomas J. McDermott Helen B. Mangan Anna B. Lavelle Margaret FR Haggerty Mary V. Langan Bridget Ly Brown Agnes ©. Reardon Winnos Missen Cooke M. Hoole L. Coyne M. Holand Little Peder Occu Ee Sil Bova Mian Moland Bilaario Gort Voce Ieee Ee Hivenile Operetta Tiertiin My Boland Ciaractres Valey Corderella Mies M. Kilvayne Tiger Lily Dlothy Stock Tree Sisters Mise Murray Mist FL O'Malley Peinee Sanehine GodeMothot Molloy Bol Moston M Smith Star Drill Eabdeecaeedaaaygabie Moye Plinoa Misses AL Lavelle M. Boland Mise A Preven Selvetath C.ecc Roland Chora Hows Vdnes Monnette

Baby Show at Connell Park Lawn Social

A lawn social at Connell park this afternoon features a baby show for children under three and a half. Mothers are invited to bring babies up to 3½ years, with three age groups for voting on the prettiest in each. prizes include a high chair, a pair of shoppers, and a clover photog, donated by local supporters. The park opens at 2 o'clock.

Connell Park Helen Connell Nettleton J. Keno

Local Injuries and Local Returns Highlight School Voices

Philip Clifford of Stone avenue injured his right hand at the South mill yesterday while braking a small locomotive. John T. Quinn has returned home after a year at Notre Dame. David Evouna, Joseph Tannlek of Mt St Mary's College Md is visiting parents. Thomas Garrett comes home after a week at the Pan American Exposition. The Jung Maennerchor held a well attended meeting and rehearsal with a smoker and a brief program by members.

Philip Clifford Stone Avenue South Mill John TD. Quinn Notre Dame Daveunnea Joseph Tannlek Mt. St. Mary's College Thomas Garrett Junger Maennerchor

Pea Coal Sold at $1.50 a Ton Delivered

Delivery offered at $1.50 a ton to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders directed to T. Sharkey, 1014 Cedar Avenue. Phone Gosg.

South Side Central City Hyde Park T. Sharkey Cedar Avenue

Obituaries for Olmstead Evans Colan Marked by Loss

Mrs. David Olmstead of Tol Haterville died June 20 after five weeks illness at 47. Survived by husband and eight children. Funeral Saturday at Moetoodier Episcopal church with Hollisterville cemetery burial. Rev. Joann A. Evans former pastor of West Market Street Baptist Church is dead. Private funeral per wishes. Detalles Will the parish listed letter. MS. Daniel Colan of South Malin Avenue and Himpton Street died last evening. Survived by husband and four children. Funeral to be announced later.

David Olmstead Tol- Haterville Storeloctk Moetoodier Episcopal Church Hollisterville Cemetery Joann A. Evans West Market Street Baptist Church Detalles Danieil Colan South Malin Avenue Himpton Street Eli Bien

Funeral notices for Wile and Rider families

The funeral of the late David O. Wile will be held this afternoon from the home of David Stephens on Fourteenth Street with interment at Washburn Street Cemetery. The funeral of the young son of Mr and Mrs Patrick Rider of Fig Street will take place this afternoon from their residence with interment in Cathedral Cemetery. The child died Thursday after a week of illness.

David O David Stephens Fourteenth Street Washburn Street Patrick Rider Fig Street Cathedral

A Sensible Man Promotes Kemp’s Balsain for Throat Aid

The advertisement touts Kemp a Balsain as the best remedy for throat and lung troubles including coughs asthma bronchitis and croup. It claims physicians endorse the product and urges readers to buy a bottle despite price.

Lou Bila

Treasury rulings limit banks and stationers on stamps

A lengthy Treasury communication via Internal Revenue Collector T P Penman restricts banks and stationers from acting as general agents for stamp redemption. It requires each claimant to prove ownership and order details, with stamps bundled per customer and tied to original purchase data. The article also covers local council debates on a rapid transit ordinance, shirt waist season notes, and mentions various civic figures and events.

United States Treasury Internal Revenue T. P. Penman Cetainisdoner i Wy Verken Tomer Claus Ins Stationera Hankenoniet United States Owen Atimpa Taoke Amd Ene Clit Ene Pitehage Ddeatitteation

Danish West Indies Race Issue and Trade Ties in Play

Danish West Indian residents fear U S annexation and the race question if the islands join America. Merchants warn loss of shipping and coal trade, while educated locals question equality under U S rule and potential governance shifts. Residents expect annexation but seek clarity on the outcome and administration.

St. Thomnas Denmark Porto Rico Aueden Hamburg-American Steamship Line Frenveh Ines Europe England New York America United States St. Thomsans

North Scranton Notes closing exercises at Third Noon

North Scranton No 2 school held its closing exercises in the school auditorium yesterday morning. The program opened with America and included organ and violin solos, recitations, and readings by students led by Prof. Richard H. Martin.

America Louise Norton Sophia Snyder Marlon Hii Richard H. Martin Bey Aliss Gertrude Norton Midna Williams Clara Smeed Lotte Teale Blelenga Soal- Jinter Caine FP Prides Reeltithen Wilie McNamayea Diphbanaws Litre Imiong

Morning services and evening sermon at North Main Avenue church

Mid-summer morning services will be held at North Main Avenue Baptist church with a fifteen minute children’s talk and a p m sermon. An invasionary program titled The Henner Way follows. Young People’s Soviets of Christian Endeavor meet at 6 45 pm.

Main Avenue Jeet Noel Chiefi Etureh Tomeorrow Thai Om Ta P.m Henner Way Soviets of Christian Endeavor

Miss Florence Walker Leaves For Summer In New York State

Miss Florence Walker a teacher at No 2h school and her sister Mary Walker both of Oyu school left yesterday for Buffalo New York where they will spend ten days then travel to Michigan and return to their home in New York state for the summer months Miss Wilmy Piulpar Of Oneonta New York visits local friends Thins Evans of Parker is arraigned before Alderman Myers on charges of assault and battery and threats by his wife Sarah Evans He is committed to the county jail in default of 400 bail An article on Our Minerals and How They is noted

Florence Walker Siater Mary Walker Oyu Buffalo N. WY Goa Michigan Theliee New York State Wimily Piulpar Oneonta Thins Evans Parker Myers Sarah Evans

South Scranton Notes Community Outing and Anniversary

There will be an outing to Dolphin Prove Baturhker afternoon for Yehnney Women and girls invited to meet at the Young Women's Christian Association rooms at o o'clock. Bring lunch and come prepared for an afternoon of pleasure. A Gospel meeting on Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock will be led by Miss Ligalo Christopher. The Junior League of the Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal church will celebrate its third anniversary next Tuesday evening June 25, 20, with an entertainment, a sale of fancy articles, and serving ice cream, cake, and tea. Admission 15 cents. All are invited. Fo and Sean Spencer of Thompson, ba, were callers at the Cedar Avenue Pursonice on Wednesday of this week.

Dolphin Prove Baturhker

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