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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1900

Page

9

Anti-Saloon League Speakers Tour West Scranton Churches

Representatives of the Anti-Saloon League of America visit West Scranton for a day of talks at multiple churches. Speakers include Hon. H. H. Kell of Williamsport and Rev W H Williams, with Rev H A Tucker and Rev F E Tower also scheduled. Enrollments and branch organization planned at participating congregations.

Anti-Saloon League of America W. H. Williams League Scranton H. H. Kell Williamsport Bellevue Calvinistic Methodist Church Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church Anti-Saloon League First Welsh Baptist Church H. A. Tucker D. D Harrisburg Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Welsh Congregational Church Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church F. E. Tower North Philadelphia Tabernacle Congregational Church Jackson Street Baptist Church West Scranton

Closing Exercises Mark Weat Scranton School Term

Yesterday the final day of the term saw most Weat Scranton buildings close at noon with closing exercises. The kindergarten at No 19 Schools was a success and teachers praised pupil progress while promotions moved eligible students to the primary grade. At No 42 school the exercises were notable.

Weat Scranton No. 42

School Program Highlights Student Recitations and Essays

Pupils sang songs while recitations were delivered by Mabel Han cock Ruth Oddell May Lewis Emma Fellows and Beasie Diehl. Essays were read by Ethel Viking Brinley Evans Roy Williams and Olive Birtley. Annie Lowta gave the school prophecy.

Mabel Hancock Ruth Oddell May Lewis Emma Fellows Beasie Diehl Ethel Viking Brinley Evans Roy Williams Olive Birtley Annie Lowta

Two Arrested For Intoxication And Disorder In City

August Hetzroth of North Hyde Park avenue and David Williams of Sverett avenue were arrested early yesterday by Patrolman Mc Colligan for intoxication and fighting. Each was fined in police court by Alderman Moses. An amusing incident at the Police station involved lodger Thomas L. Williams who asked to be kept asleep until six, unaware his Welsh namesake officer and the Welsh prisoner shared a hometown history. The stranger, formerly of Pottsville, was awakened and surprised by the coincidence.

August Hetzroth North Hyde Park Avenue David Williams Sverett Avenue McColligan Alderman Moses Thomas L. Williams Willams Wale Pottsville

West Scranton Barbers Plan July Fourth Retail Shutdown

Barbershops in West Scranton agree to close all day on July 4 and stay open the night before until midnight. The pact also requires 8 pm closing every evening except Saturdays and a Sunday shutdown. Signatories include J A Hughes, J Peiffer, T F E Price, John A Davia, James Roberts, Ginader Bros, Thomas Willams, L H W Becker, August Hower, John D James, and C C Manson.

West Scranton J. A. Hughes J. Peiffer T. F E. Price John A. Davia James Roberts Ginader Bros Thomas Willams L. H W. Becker August Hower John D. James C. C. Manson

Scranton Quarrel Leads to Assault Arrest Warrant

Tony Minnettis rents space to Joseph Walters family and a quarrel between Mrs. Minnett and Mrs. Walters ends with Walters striking Minnettis with a club fracturing her arm. Alderman Kelly issues a warrant for Walters on assault and battery. Walters refuses to recognize Deputy Constable Jacobs and is later allowed to return home after promising bail.

Tony Minnettis Scranton Street Joseph Walters Jones

Jackson Street Church Sunday School Notes

The Jackson Street Baptist church Sunday school reports prosperity with well attended classes and a pastor led general review planned for tomorrow. A fair and festival drew large crowds with $500 proceeds to fund church renovations and beautification. The infant department presented a beautiful program. The department is large, having an opportunity for further growth.

Jackson Street Baptist Church

Summer Needs for Warm Weather Comfort

Gentlemen are urged to adopt a light Outing Shirt with a neat string tie and ditch suspenders in favor of a belt for comfort during the Dog Days. The advisory promotes simple, dressy attire as the acme of comfort in warm weather.

Belts for boys and men with wide range and styles

A local shop advertises belts for boys youths and men in many widths from one inch to forty four inches with new conceits buckles and leather finishes. They highlight best quality leather and hundreds of belts on counters with special styles in show windows.

String Ties Gain Ground As Fashionable Neckwear

Strings ties dominate this season with dressy yet cool summer style. Thousands are displayed for critique, promising to suit every taste.

B Y P A Anniversary Excursion Plans Noted

The report notes 125 average attendees under R Nichole’s supervision for an August Lake Loiore trip. Ticket prices are set at 65 for adults and 25 for children. Peter Lewis, president of the B Y P A, will attend the anniversaries on July 12 12 and 14 in Cincinnati.

R. Nichole Lake Loiore Peter Lewis Clineinattl

Miss Mabel Christ to Lead Missionary Meeting Tomorrow

Miss Mabel Christ will lead a missionary meeting tomorrow afternoon at 3.45 pm in the Young Women's Christian Association rooms at the corner of Main Avenue and Scranton Street. The notice invites young women to attend. Mrs M F Wymbs of Jackson Street and Mrs Robert Wills of the central city visited friends in Wilkes Barre on Thursday. Mr and Mrs James H Doyle of Cheatnut Street have returned from a trip to Baltimore and Washington. Miss Bethar Davis of South Main Avenue has returned from Mansfield State Normal School for vacation. Mr and Mrs Daniel H Davis of Brazil Indiana, visiting their son, city solicitor Davis J Davis, South Hyde Park Avenue, will leave today for Atlantic City with their two daughters. Mrs George W Jenkins of South Hyde Park Avenue hosted visitors, and Miss Lydia J Davis of North Main Avenue left yesterday for a European tour. Pert Williams of Snyder Avenue will spend the summer at White Lake Rev. and Mrs James Benninger of South Ninth Street have returned from Luzerne County.

Mabel Christ Young Women’s Christian Association Main Avenue Scranton Street Sdvice M. FF. Wymbs Jackson Street Robert Wills Central City Wilkes-Barre James H. Doyle Cheatnut Street Baltimore Washington Mies Bether Davis South Main Avenue Mansfield State Normal School Daniel H. Davis Brazil Ind Davis J. Davis South Hyde Park Avenue Atlantic City 8. M.townsend Hornellaville

South Scranton Notes Lawn fete at Minnie Hues ter residence

A charming lawn fete and party was given by Miss Minnie Huester at her Cedar Avenue home yesterday afternoon. Attendees included Misses Marie Wirth Mabel Coleman Minnie Huester Yetta Schank Emily Jones Amelia Armbrust Carrie Keiper Molle Schank Mollie Hartman Christina Hartman Katie Hahn Irene Kotzwink le Lizzie Fickus Dora Wirth Tracie Eastman Edna Armbrust Hazel Bauschipler and Messrs Philip Wirth Jr Charles Huester Fred Keiper John Barrett Fred Fickus Fred Huester Frank Huester William Weilsser and August Huester.

Minnie Huester Cedar Avenue Marie Wirth Mabel Coleman Yetta Schank Emily Jones Amelia Armbrust Carrie Keiper Molle Schank Mollie Hartman Christina Hartman Katie Hahn Irene Kotzwinkle Lizzie Fickus Dora Wirth Tracie Eastman Edna Armbrust Hazel Bauschipler Messrs Philip Wirth, Jr Charles Huester Fred Keiper John Barrett Fred Fickus Fred Huester Frank Huester William Weilsser August Huester

Local Notices and Personal Moves Roundup

Peter Robling Jr returned home from a Buffalo business trip. August F Schneider left on a Maplewood fishing trip. Mrs Joan Brahler returned from a Cedar avenue visit to her parents in Pottaville. Mrs Henry Barnick slowly recovers from pneumonia. George Walker convalesces from scarlet fever. George Hartman visits relatives in Augusta Maine. Charlies Miller secured a lucrative Scranton Axle works shipping department post. Hartman moved his barber shop from 603 Cedar Avenue to the Brick and Cedar corner.

Peter Robling, Jr Buffalo August F. Schneider Maplewood Joan Brahler Cedar Avenue Pottaville Henry Barnick George Walker Willow Street George Hartman Pittaton Avenue Augusta Maine Charlies Miller Scranton Axle Works Brick Street

Pen Coal Delivers $1.25 Per Ton to City Areas

Andresa orders coal delivery to South Side central city and Hyde Park area at 1.25 dollars a ton. Customer listed as J T Fuarkey at 1014 Cedar Ave with phone 6683.

Pen South Side Central City Hyde Park Andresa J. T. Fuarkey Cedar Ave

Day's Doings in Dunmore Borough Class of Twenty-Eight to Graduate

The 28 graduates of Dunmore High School prepare for commencement on June 20 at Manley's Hall with Ada B. Deane guiding rehearsals. Class day exercises follow on June 28 featuring songs, readings, essays, and diplomas presented by A. J. Irwin with a finale march.

Ada B. Deane Wilkes-Barre Manley Chestnut Street W. N. Bartlett Mabel Kelly Mtudge Lucy Heal Buenas Loretta McLane Peasutl Mr. Brown Blanche Kellow Jordan High School Anna McGuire Maude Hildebrann Theodore Bonheur Cceseset Leroy Swingle A. J. Irwin Kenzo James O'Hara Clara Collins Elizabeth Cullen Emora Barbara Eden the Smith Mystery Missermma Ludwig Bithia Grace Swingle Loretta G. McLane Mabelle A. Swingle William F. Lavin Blanche Harper Emma Ludwig Leroy D. Swingle James D. O'Hara Rose M. McDonnell Anna V. Barrett Edward Jordan

Services at churches for the second Sunday after Trinity

Multiple area churches announce Sunday services with sermons by Rev. E J Haughton Rev J D Dabney and Anti-Saloon League speakers. Morning and evening worship include themes The Hero of the War Visions The Relation of the Member to the Church and Christian Science Faith Cures. Sunday school at 10 o'clock general review.

St. Mark's E. J. Haughton J. D. Dabney Tripp Avenue Christian Church Anti-Saloon League Gottshall Harrisburg Dunmore Methodist Episcopal Church A. J. van Cleft Hubbard Anti-Saloon League of Philadelphia Dudley Street

Local residents mingle during holiday visit

Harry Smith of Binghamton New York circulates among friends in town while Miss Margaret Hughes of Collins Street visits her sister Mrs Millapaugh of Goshen New York. George Allen of Bloom Street home from college duties spends his vacation here.

Harry Smith Binghamton N. Y Margaret Hughes Collins Street Mrs. Millapaugh Goshen N. X George Allen Bloom Street

Double Funeral For Lavelle Children At McDonough

Two Lavelle children aged 4 and 6 will be buried at a double funeral this afternoon from their McDonough avenue home. The siblings died late Thursday night within hours of each other from scarlet fever. Dr. Coone EB Guild returns today from Walton New York after addressing Walton Academy Alumni. M Scott of Lewistown visits his daughter Mrs George Byale on Church avenue. Wheat Ridge colliery employees were paid yesterday.

Edward Lavelle McDonough Avenue Coone EB. Guild Walton N. Y Walton Academy M. Scott Lewlstung George Byale Church Avenue Weat Ridge Edward Mary Edward P. Lavelle

Nurse at Sanitiago de Cuba Uses Remedy Effectively

Charles H. Marks serving as a nurse at the Second Division Hospital of the Fifth Army Corps in Sanitiago de Cuba reports using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for diarrhoea and finding it effective. Sold by Matthews Bros. as wholesale and retail agents.

Charles H. Marks Fifth Army Corps Sanitiago de Cuba All Drugeista Matthews Bros

Conspired to Kill His Father in a Scranton Case

Witness Lewis testified that Everhart plotted to murder Dr. H. F. Everhart for a large payoff. The plan included breaking in during 10 to 11 PM on a Saturday, using a knife or revolver, and forging an alibi via the Turkish baths to avoid exposure.

Everhart Green Ridge Dr. Everhart Eiverhart Franklin Avenue Dr. Fiverh Scranton Pune Lewis State of Pennsylvania Kk Everhart Pr. P. Carter Dr. IT. F. Everhart

Hearing in Rinsland case tested by cross witnesses

In a $15 000 damage suit for alienation of affections Phil Rinsland prosecutes Everhart. Miss M E Rinsland testified of a March trip to New York with Everhart and Mrs Rinsland staying in multiple hotels. The hearing paused after Everhart’s arrest and was postponed to next Tuesday.

Everhart Barring Phil Rinsland M. E. Rinsland New York St. Cloud Mrs. Rinsland Horn Green Ridge Hotel Everhart, Mrs. Rinsland and Miss Rinsland

Obituary notices for McTigue Robbina and Lavelle youngsters

Williamy McTigue 16 dies after appendicitis operation at Lackawanna hospital. Mary Robbina 16 dies suddenly from heart failure after a day of good health. Edward Lavelle 6 and Mary Lavelle 5 die of brain fever. funerals set for 3 pm with Cathedral Cemetery interment.

Minooka Social Notes and Moves to Philadelphia

Mise Marie Grayalan of Birney avenue left for Philadelphia to live there permanently. Richard Callery departed for New York City for a few weeks. Kate Callery, sister in law, has been here for a month. P Joseph Kelly of St Marys Seminary Baltimore vacations with a relative on Main street. John Gibbons, student at St Michaels College Toronto, returned for a home dinner. Connells Accidental fund plans a picnic at Artesian Well grove this afternoon and evening. The Ladies Catholic Benevolent Union hosted a complimentary dance on Main street last night with refreshments, music, and decorations. Laura Egan presided at the piano.

Mise Marie Grayalan Birney Avenue Philadelphia Richard Callery New York City Toronto Hnl Connell Artesian Wellgrove Na Wm Ladyis' Ielect Catholic Benevolent Union Main Street Thin Soviet Dlogme Etage Jy Auditorsim Laura Egan Plano

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Barbers Dufour Jackson Street Church Globe Warehouse General News South Scranton Epworth League Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Meadow Brook and National Accident Fund William Connell & Company Pittston Avenue Minnie Halfer Young Women'a Christian Association South Mill Charles Higgins Moses .Taylor Hospital Columbus Council Young Men's Institute Pharmacy Hall William McTigue Reviem Mary Waddy St. John the Evangelist's Church Gringo Jae Dunmore Borough North Scranton Santiago Brien Atoutty Trallentine Tiverhart O'Hrlon Turkish Baths Luzerne House Providence John McDonald Myers Ballentine O'Brien Will Hern William Horn Horn's Delaware and Hudson Commonwealth O'Tirien Kasson Tribune Bath Em-Ess Fuller Em-Ess Suburbs Meyer-Sniffen Co Lit East S6th Street PF & MM. T Rinsland Williamy McTigue Cherry Street Bernand McTigue Lackawanna Hospital Mary Robbina Join Stevens South Mein Avenue Mme. A. Ruppert Madame A. Ruppert Anya Ononea Madame A. Ruppert East 14Th Street Ranton Jonas Long Ma Vatiwe Lora Nervita Medical CO Clinton & Jackson Sts Chicago Ill McGarrah & Thomas Druggluts Lackawanna Ave Immedia Trenoth Young People’s Society Christian Endeavor Green Presbyterian Church Charles B. Tobey Vce Mies Lelia Woodwai Misa Hiatriet Lindsiy Charles Green Mra David Nicol Ada Wilken Harre Min Nicol Ren A. M. Howell Conletia West Freeman Julia Clapp Allen Green Ridge Presbyterian Bible Echoes Church of Tia Good Shepherd Lake Ariel Lawrence Band
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