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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1901

Page

5

Pleasant party and hunting gathering hosted at local homes

A Friday evening party at Court Street hosted by Miss Han Tes featured games and merriment. Guests included a long list of attendees with names and relations noted. A hunting party followed at 64 Tenn Avenue with many participants and later refreshments were served.

Han Tes Court Street Mistes Toran Witerothy Ahi Siegen Plaza Siivrel Fhieih Aine Ie Sisco Miiuie Tite Tite Meares Witte Sultion Will Thiidage Morice Sewant Charles Mines Wronk “Tooning Anthony Neary Walter Millon Tone Sarah Trucker Tenn Avenue Wees Vie Miset Dionwad Kathier Banwas Sarde Cohen Annie Lewis Fannie Selymes Finnie Hinkins Bertha Binkletein Willin Schwantz Sita Moen del Miey Mune Sipling Sara Rie Vo Meee Dole Aiman Divina Ale Lewis Lawin Cohen Alpes Rinders Macil Copeland Sathwn Sealieder Sai Thairi Tatty Helaman Jaws Reisman Tents Heist Uilly Colon Wink Thi Lonntein Mier Cohen FoOineon Myer Silverstein Vewics Mav Mira Af Dosen Reyak Tewis Wis Silverstoine

Social Notes From Two Cities And Nearby Areas

A Carol?an and Philadelphia contingent attend the Buffalo exposition with Marshal and Teren Jones visiting. Attendees include Attorney 2 Re Bedient at the State Bar meeting in Hedford Syphtes. Several residents travel for summer duties and family visits to Glenburn Chad Butale and Chad Butale en Cheer way.

Bedient State Bar Association Hedford Mee Mus A. Cunky Torr Beng Vwranmwl Glenburn Sylveeter Chad Butale

Faculty Changes At Local College In Latest Notices

The notice recalls staff changes including Miss Elizabeth Power to be married to Professor J H Williams and new appointments such as Miss Pack er Willie succeeding Miss Dune Squilwitle. Anna M Knupp resigns for postgraduate studies at Cornell while Mike Jouira assumes a position at the Woman's College Maryland. Fl M Johns joins as Assistant in Rogush branch. Other faculty remain.

Misa Elizabeth Pwewer Profesor HW Williams New York Mise Packer Willie

Shirt-Waist Brigade Parade at Post Office

Letter carriers wore new summer shirt waists in a rear post office parade Saturday. They were inspected by Postmaster M. H. Ripple and Deputy D. W. Powell, who praised their natty appearance. They also noted the new Kleon cigar.

H. Ripple D. W. Powell

Sermon on Spiritual Knowledge by Dr Spieker at Holy Trinity

Rev Dr George Frederick Spieker of the Lutheran Theological Seminary preached at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. He urged spiritual knowledge over intellect, explained being born again, and spoke of the Trinity and Christ’s incarnation with emphasis on personal renewal and grace.

George Frederick Spieker Lutheran Theological Seminary Mount Avy Philadelphia Holy Trinity Hilutheran Church Spieker St. John Nan de. Shelker Earth Chet Flod Israel

Connolly and Wallace to Close Saturday Afternoons in July and August

Connolly and Wallace owners of Scranton's Shopping Centre on Washington Avenue announce Saturday closings at noon during July and August. The change gives employees ten hours off each Saturday, as stores normally close at 10 PM. The policy reflects the firm’s aim for an up-to-date, employee-friendly work schedule.

Connolly & Wallace Tvo Washington Avenue Conmelly & Wallice

Miss Spring Alive After River Jump Near Trenryville

New York woman Miss SFB Spring remains under care in Stroudsburg after a jump from a Lacka river bridge near Trenryville. Doctors question internal injuries pending recovery from opiate treatment. External injuries include facial lacerations and a broken thumb.

S. FB. Spring New York Trenryville Stroudsburg

Man Arrested After Threats Against Wife

Frank Thorn of 1808 North Muir was arrested Saturday on charges of assault and battery and threatening his wife. Special Officer Cireenber and Alderman Idler posted bail for a hearing before Magistrate Millar this morning.

Frank Thorn North Muir Mere Horn Dorm Cireenber- Ror Migistrate Millur

Revised Anthracite Mine Laws of Pennsylvania for 1901

Delayed mining legislation delays publish of a new legal code for miners. OB Miller plans a free distribution of twenty thousand copies through United Mine Workers and operators with local unions in Wilkes-Barre and valley cities.

Hiavtsbure Pennsylvania OB. Miller Mebrinagy Schoen Itc United Mine Workers United Ming Workers Miller Wilkes-Barre

Low Fares to Detroit for National Education Association Meet

The Lehigh Valley Railroad offers reduced tickets for the National Educational Association meeting in Detroit. Tickets go on sale July 6 and 7. consult ticket agents for details.

Detroit Lehigh Valley Railroad National Educational Association

Court Hears Plan to Partition Main Court Room for Acoustics

A county committee proposes dividing the main court room into two or three sections to improve acoustics and add lawyers offices. Plans include corner law offices and a knot for arbitrations connected to the main and superior courts. The project aims to ease dull acoustics that hinder jurors and witnesses and may begin this summer.

Coute Teo Phi Tra H. Burne James II Terrey Everett Warren Edwards Ecourt Room No Stevenson

Three more divorces granted in week total

Court issued three additional divorces on Saturday, reaching fourteen for the week. Ken Mellvin was granted divorce from Daniel McCunn for cruel and barbarous treatment. they wed in Wilkes-Barre June 2, 1907, by Rev. I. B. Smith.

Ken Mellvin Daniel McCunn Wilkes-Barre I. B. Smith J. Pussimmons Junes Wickham Lackawanna Avenue Hr. S. Alwerth Mario M. Kretginger Dr Nuling Moscow Tle Ism Tog Ascow Taylor

Dunmore Sewer View Confirmed by Court

The revised report of viewers R A Zimmer hin We Brien and W A Jeffrey for the new Dunmore sewer system was confirmed by the court Saturday. It shows total cost of the trunk sewer from Scranton to Harper Street at 31 000 and 84 000 to Harper Street with 7 000 remainder, 16 088 71 of which is charged to abutting property holders. The sewer plan covers the trunk line with the assessment to other properties in the district and the voters eliminated by motion.

R. A. Zimmer Hin We Brien W. A. Jeffrey Dunmore Driiker Street Harper Street

Court Grants Appeals in Lackawanna Iron and Steel Tax Fight

Saturday court allowed the appeals of Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company from city and county assessments and set Monday August 12 at 9:00 a.m. for the hearing. The firm seeks to reduce county assessment from 041,600 to 81,000 and city assessment from 280,215 to 0,020.

Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company

Corbett Rejects Peck Petition in Estate Case

Commissioner John J. Corbett continued the Peck estate matter on Saturday and recommended denying Peck's petition to dismiss the committee in charge of the estate. The ruling preserves the current control of the estate by the appointed committee.

John J. Corbett John J. Peck Corbett Mr. Peck

Court adjourns for summer session after brief Saturday stand

After a short Saturday morning session the court adjourned for the summer and will reconvene on Monday August 12 for the usual midsummer day session.

Rocky Glen Water Company Suit Set for July Hearing

The Rocky Glen Water Company suit against the Scrattot and Northeastern Railroad is scheduled for a hearing on Monday, July 1, as the court adjourns until Monday. Pending equity cases remain to be addressed in chambers.

Sion Lone J Chambers Rocky Glen Water Company Scrattot and Northeastern Railroad Company

Moir Resigns Taint Follows Ex Recorder Amid Church Split

Ex-recorder James Mole remains in public view as he resigns from Second Presbyterian Church. Trustees sought motives and learned he objects to a board committee that traveled to Harrishire seeking his removal from public office for alleged cause.

James Mole Second Presbyterian Church Board of Harrishire Catse

Park Visit Highlights Connell Park Improvements

A party of over fifty councilmen and city officials toured Connell Park guided by Director of Public Works John E Roche. They observed completed terraces flower beds and winding walks with ongoing work by county jail prisoners and city engineers. The group was hosted by Colonel EB Rip Te and John Gibbons and were served supper by St Irenes society with refreshments in the park grove.

Connellpark John E. Roche Linden Street EB. H. Rip Te John Gibbons Director Roche Phillips Pennsylvania Ladies of St. Irene’s Society Beautiful Grove Recorder Connell Howell Salletter Watson Roche Rinstuad Seamans and Treberts Thillips Revorden Richards O. F. Roxbee I. PP Grimes A. Jones

Saturday Half Holiday Notices For July And August

The following firms announce they will close their stores at noon on Saturdays during July and August Williams McAnulty Seren ton Carpet and Furniture J Scott Inglis Po McCrea Co Prothroe Co James Protheroe Jacobs Vassold Connally Wallace Megargee Bros Foote Fuller Foote Shear J P Redding Leon Other firms are expected to make similar announcements.

Williams & McAnulty Serenton Carpet and Furniture Company J. Scott Inglis Po McCrea & Co Prothroe & Co James Protheroe Jacobs & Vassold Connally & Wallace Megargee Bros Foote & Fuller Company Foote & Shear Company J. P. Redding- Leon

Forty-Second Arrives in San Francisco Under Lt Keck

A telegram to Colonel M. J. Keck reports the Forty second Infantry and Lieutenant Morris M. Keck arriving in San Francisco. The unit returns from the Philippines and is led by Lt Keck in command of the company.

San Francisco Keck M. J. Keck Pine Street Morris M. Keck Forty-second Infantry Philippines

Scranton and Hyde Park names appear in closing day tally

A list of competitors led by Meyer Lewis and William Miles shows points totals for multiple entrants from Scranton Hyde Park Carbondale Elmhurst Montrose and Providence. The question asks how many of these will be in Table No 1 on the closing day based on the shown points.

Meyer Lewis Scranton Henry Schwenker South Scranton William Miles Hyde Park

Griffis Jumps From Fourteenth to Eleventh

Mr Griffis moves up eleven places in the contest with ten weeks remaining. The article reviews each contestant's progress last week and notes a beginner could still reach first place.

Griffis Advances in The Tribune Educational Contest

The Tribune standings show Arthur Griffis of Montrose moving from fourteenth to eleventh, while the leaders drop one notch. Garfield Anderson of Carbondale gains on Miles for third place, now six points behind. The week closes as the contest’s sixth week, three-eighths completed, with time remaining for others to catch up. A daily results table notes several contestants who made no returns.

Tribune Arthur C. Griffis Montrose Garfield Anderson Carbondale

Sixth Place Contest Listed in Tribune Ad

An ad on page four of this morning's Tribune invites readers to apply for sixth place in the contest. Those interested may send to the office for a handsome illustrated booklet and description of the event.

Tribune

Prisoner William Lawlor Escapes From County Jail Work Detail

Prisoner William Lawlor also known as Fitzgerald escaped Saturday while eating at Connell park under guard. He bolted toward the northeast corner as a keeper watched. search failed to locate him after ten minutes. Linlor had been committed recently for six months on vagrancy and had served two months earlier for larceny.

William Lawlor Fitzgerald Connell Park Primnps Lawlor Phillips Linlor Mitelar Tle

Pennsylvania Railroad Discounts to Detroit for National Educational Meet

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets from all lines to Detroit for the National Educational Association meeting July 8 to 12. Round trip fare with a $2 surcharge. sales July 6 7 and 8 with return by July 9 to July 14. Deposit tickets by July 12 and 50 cents to extend return to September 1.

National Educational Association Detroit Pennsylvania Trailroad Company

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