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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1900

Page

5

Notable Local Residents Travel and Plans Across Cities

Mr and Mrs Thornes J Wells visit Atlantic City. Pittston Chief of Police Istes and others travel. several residents depart for New York City, Lake Winola, and various towns for vacations, work, or study. Attendees include John R Jones and family at Coastal Lake cottage and Yale Phi Beta Kappa member Joe Moses.

Istes Pittston Asaletant David J. Davies New York Cty W. WY Scranton New York City Ming Annie Tyan Wisington Avenue Lake Winola John B. Walsh Ontario and Weatuen Railroad Curlindale John R. Jones Coastal Lake Joseph Weir Villa Nova College Carrie Francis Newark le Grand Wright Mulberry Street G. Myers Mist Jeannette Laura Myers Chicago Albert N. Kramier George Fivids Olive Street Bayonne Henry Joe Moses Phi Betta Kappa Poeiety Yale College Edgor Mark BR. Edgar Kens Pedy Hotel Albert Carl Seller Jeferson Avenue Old Point Comfort T. V. Powderly Washington Questénday Corbondale Doffy Lycnum Theater Lake Ariel Motel Pines P. J. Regan Cumberland Potomac Flin Kraemer Lackawanna Hospital Mise Clighorn Sweden Cur Wunder Canield Lackawanna Muliead Saratoga Attawal Conventiony MC. Fh M. M Amerion G. G. Benborn Malin Woos Feliding W. FB. Millar Philadelphia Millon I. OF. OY. Pierce Penn Avene Railroad Young Men's Christian Asociation John R. Trowd Loomotive Engineers G. OG. Sanborn Mision Frank Pearsall Maine

Pleasant Evening At Penn Avenue Baptist Social

The annual church social held in the Penn Avenue Baptist Church parlors drew a large crowd. The program featured the church choir with soloists Ms Roberts and Mrs Frank Brundage, plus Miss Sadie Edwards, and a short address by J W Browning on Our Tourists. He spoke of Rev Dr Pierce and J Lawrence Stelle to London for the Christian Endeavor convention.

Penn Avenue Baptist Church Roberts Frank Brundage Sadie Edwards J. W. Browning Pr. Pierce J. Lawrence Stelle London Dr. Pierce Christian Endeavor Convention

Social union church affair decor and refreshments heads

Dien social union of the church organized the event with Mra L RB Bielle leading decorations and Mrs Frutchey heading the refreshments committee.

Dien’ Social Union of the Church Mra, L Bielle Mrs. Frutchey

Brilliant Hardenbergh School of Music Recital in Guernsey Hall

A refined audience attended the Hardenbergh School of Music recital in Guernsey Hall. Pupils Maz, Hudnut, Penwarden, and Misses Acker Webb Kebel performed with notable technique, while Alfred Wowler and Albert Pilling delivered engaging solos and a Wooler duet. Louise Hardenbergh accompanied.

Hardenbergh Ilo Guernsey Mise Hudnut Penwarden Moskowski Charles Adima Lack Margaret Acker Florence Webb Helen Kebel Miss Hardenbergh Alfred Wowler Angel Inawares Mr. Salter Albert Pilling Mr. Wooler Iandit Wooler Misa Louise Hardenbergh B. FB. Hardenbergh Honesdale School of Music Salter New York

Toll Gate Removal Ordered at Nay Aug Park

Street Commissioner Thomas to notify Him hurst Boulevard Company to remove their toll gate from Nay Aug park immediately. City to pursue legal steps if refused under recently adopted resolution. Company proposed to sell right of way through the park for 317000 and retain free access from Arthur avenue to the railroad tracks, blocking any other road through the park.

Thomas Himhurst Boulevard Nay Aug Park Councila Parka Committee Park Commissioners Arthur Avenue Erie and Wyoming Railroad

County Treasurer Auctions Seized Properties For Taxes

County Treasurer M. J. Kelly yesterday auctioned several hundred properties seized for unpaid taxes. By noon the South Abington list was exhausted and the sale will finish next Monday morning in the arbitration room. Few bidders left the county commissioners to buy in most properties for the tax claim.

M. J. Kelly South Abington

Piano Study at Scranton Conservatory of Music

Piano study to lead to satisfactory results must be carried on under teachers with years of training under the best masters. The Scranton Conservatory offers first class teachers and model method producing players and music lines with tuition from thirty to forty five dollars per year for forty weeks and two lessons weekly. Other courses offer three to six lessons weekly at higher rates. Send for catalogue to J Alfred Pennington organist of Kim Park church director.

Scranton Conservatory of Music J. Alfred Pennington Kim Park Church

Predicting Niagara Falls As A World Manufacturing City

An eminent scientist foresees Niagara Falls becoming a global manufacturing hub before 1950. The ad touts cheap power, Lakes traffic access, nine trunk railroads, top scenery, and sanitary river city conditions. Highlands Land Co. offers city real estate through agent H Estabrook at 610 Spruce St Scranton PA.

Niagara Falla Firet Great Lakes Highlands Land Co H. Estabrook Spruce Street Scranton

Three dealers accused of breaking faith in liquor pledge

The Men's Union reported that nineteen licensed liquor dealers faced hearings on license revocation last Wednesday. Three allegedly violated the pledge by operating Sunday sales. O Connor and Walsh face a Sunday sale charge with a warrant issued. Union secret agents gathered evidence and Chief Agent Wilson observed the bar crowded with patrons. The union vows no leniency. names of other violators were not released.

O'Connor & Walsh Lackawanna County Mqnor Lquor Lackawanna Avenue Sixys Robert Wilson Mr. O'Connor Agent Wilson Mr. O Connor Wilson Mr. Beers

Exhibition of Pupils Work At Hardenbergh School

Miss Hester A Worthington led yesterdays exhibit of pupil work in Hardenbergh School studios. Works are charcoal from casts with pencil sketches. notable students include Anna Law Grace Hirdsall Laura Schimpf Charlotte Morris Marjorie Platt Louise Smith Ellen Donahoe Ruth Hand Eloise Phelps Janet Jones Rodney Melas and others. The show opens today and invites public view.

Hester A. Worthington Hardenbergh School Anna Law Pittson Grace Hirdsall Gould Laura Schimpif John Coolidge Charlotte Morris Marjorie Platt Louise Emith D'Andelot Bella Kiestes Szlupas Leon Brown Ruth Hand Eloise Phelps Janet Jones Ellen Donahoe Lou Watkins Kenneth Welles Rodney Melas

Young Men’s Christian Association Nears Goal for Expansion

Secretary Mahy reports a $155,000 raise toward a $200,000 goal for YMCA expansion. One man pledged $10,000 today, bringing in a total of $75,000 cash and $80,000 in pledges from six donors. The remaining $13,000 comes from smaller pledges. Once the final $12,000 is secured and developments occur, the contract will be awarded and construction will begin.

Mahy Young Men's Christian Association Tribune

Monument Foundation Completed with Massive Stone Core

Foundation for the soldiers and sailors monument is finished. Matthias Rupp completed the foundation, eight hundred tons of solid masonry and concrete, a cylindrical core of rock set in cement. Hartwick, VI cuts and dresses the stone. Harrison Granite handles the superstructure and may begin work immediately.

Matthias Rupp Soldiera’ and Ayllors Harrison Granite Company Hartwick, VI Edmund Marth Cone Ty Wold

Trio of lawsuits and a railway trespass case unfold

The record covers three lawsuits in Prothonotary Copeland's court. John Gerrity and Hannah Belle Gerrity sue Dickson Manufacturing for 4000 dollars over injuries from a fall on Penn Avenue. The Gerrities seek 5000 and 1000 dollars respectively for damages and loss of services. Equity actions compel division of property on Tenth Street among Lotz heirs. Ralph St. Levy files a trespass suit for Joseph Mikulski against the Scranton Railway Co after a fall caused by a conductor’s push on a Providence bound car leaving him injured and hospitalized. Damages are undetermined.

John Copeland John Gerrity Hannah Belle Gerrity Dickson Manufacturing Company Penn Avenue Gerrity Echo F. J. Boyle JL. P. Wedeman Equity Jacob Lote Corrad Lets Christian Lotz Annie Karn W. J. Hocking Tenth Street George Lotz Plaintif Providence Mikulsk

Closing Recital Tonight by Scranton College of Music

The closing recital at Guernsey hall features Scranton College of Music students performing a varied program. Selections include The Song of the Viking, Nocturne, Arabesque, Hungarian Song, Valse Stryfonne, Capriccio, and other pieces. Faculty and student performers listed include Mies Gertrude Abplanalp, Burtha Williams, Roberta Mendelsohn, Rosa Conway, Enid Morris, Elizabeth Owens, and many others.

Scranton College of Music Guernsey Hall Beens Ees Mies Gertrude Bobin Mien Arina Madigan Burtha Williams Valse Stryfonne Ccceeies Eeseee Wollenhoupt Milton Charles Atude Meller Lovella Fagen Ceeeysesececeeseveenes Dupont Alfred Kupehwa Clattersley Mies Rosa Conway Capricelo Mendelsohn W A. Roberta Ccc Eseceessevaveese

Marriage Licenses in Scranton Area Report

List of marriage license pairs including Delbert Mutchler and Amelia Clark in Dunmore. Harry Werkholser and Nettie Brown in Duryea. John Brennan and Theresa Durkin in Carbondale. Thomas Horan and Nellie Dwyer in Scranton. Leonard and Maggie Daley in Archbald. Kanavy and Kathe McLane in Minooka. John McGowan and Noble Mommy in Old Forge. Michael Corcoran and Annie Murphy in Archbald. Jacob Grossman and Mary Furhman in Scranton. Michael Perry and Guiseppina Grandinett in Carbondale. plus minor street addresses and incidental notes.

Delbert Mutchler Dunmore Amelia Clark SRBUD Harry W. Werkholser Duryea Nettie H. Brown Beech Street Mary E. Burke Pittston Avenue Thomas A. Horan Carbondale Nellie FP. Dwyer Scranton Thomas J. Leonard Archbald Maggie P. Daley Patrick Kanavy Minookr Kathe McLane Cedar Avenue John McGowan Ccceressee Old Forge Noble Mommy OM Forge Michael F. Corcoran Annie Murphy Jacob Grossman Mary Furhman Michael Perry Guiseppina Grandinett New York

Everhart Breaks Silence On Conspiracy Claim

Edwin E. Everhart, in jail amid a disputed case, says a rival conspiracy sought to ruin him and seize his estate. He alleges his father will post a bondsman and enable him to go to South Africa to start a mining venture.

South Africa Edwin E. Everhart Rinsland Kays Aid Lewis Everhart

Dairy Wagon Collision Narrows Horse Injury

A dairy wagon driver in a street collision with a parked car caused the horse to bolt along the avenue. The horse struck the carriage and knocked off a rear wheel before the driver restrained it, preventing further damage.

Mick Whgon

Accused by Husband in Alleged Domestic Case

On the oath of Frank Duplesy Carrie Duplesy and William Hall faced Alderman Howeyoaterday. Duplesy, released from a living-term sentence, alleged he found his wife with Hall after leaving prison. Hall, a Pennavonua Warler, declared innocence as Mrs. Duplesy denied the charge. The case was discharged for lack of sufficient evidence.

Frank Duplesy Raymond Court Carrie Duplesy Aleo White William Hall Howeyoaterday Dupleay

Steam Heating and Plumbing PLP M T Howley Notice

Steam heating and plumbing business PLP and M T Howley at 201 Wyoming Ave advertise services for heating installations and repairs, inviting inquiries and estimates for residential and commercial properties. Smoke the Pooons Cigar appears as a stray phrase in the notice text.

M. T. Howley Wyoming Ave

St Pauls Parochial School Commencement Exercises

The programme lists students performing essays, songs, piano numbers, recitations, a pantomime, chorus, and a diploma presentation. Honorees include Madeline Tallman Agnes Purcell Margaret Ferguson Nellie Crogan and Ed wart doreoph O'Hara among others with the class motto and stenography course noted.

St. Paul's Parochial School Keltramie’ Tarch Mumitio Kianoe Intia Halligan Madeline ‘Tallman Vidittie Ethel Kennedy Margaret Ferguson Join Oflor Edwons Mors Thomas Houk Aloowing Grover Janie Waleh Mandiline Nora Cadden Nellie Crogan Borool Eee Teretteeerredeen Agnes Purcell Chom Agnes O' Shonnell Margaret Fonginon Netipha Citwviews Rothin Mayu Bomly Gavin Bar-Belexercieet Meigen Madeline Tallman Brttle Girls Viete Nelie Melginald Krank Costello Jowph Lewis Miriam Sevworesces Ass Graduaten Margaret Jordan Thor Edwart Doreoph O'Hara Ceceltta Petronilla Mantey Aurelia Purcell Ella Frances Richards Ania Micheline Tallman Margaret Teresa Fergurton Dertld

Carriage Damage After Collision With Milk Wagon

A carriage owned by Philip Coyne was damaged when a rear wheel broke after colliding with a milk wagon near the Coyne House on Lackawanna avenue around 12 15 yesterday. A Wirgon delivery horse and wagon belonging to Fitzsimmons were nearby.

Philip Coyne Mr. Coyne Coyne Lackawanna Avenue Fitzsimmons

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arnold Walter Mendelson M. D Washington Ave Lewis, Ruddy, Davies & Murphy DR. Taylor Wyoming Avenue Jermyn Sanderson Avenue Ackawanna Pean Avenue B. Warman Mr. and Mes. Thornes J. Wells Atlantic City Hardenbergh School of Music Boulevard Company Conservatory Kemp E. G Coursen Les Sylphes Davia Aee Weintawaki Mary Cavanaugh Roberta Bennett Elizabeth Owens United States Ae Techn T. Porter Ww. Watson Fyfierlitv. Canhier Cor Wyormime Ave Spruce St St. Paul's School Mason & Harmlin Co Mason & Hamlin Moritz Moszroswki Mason & Hoamilla Arthur Nurisch Europe Path BAUR Commetor Philharmonie Orchestra Powell & CO Douglas Handley’s Washington Avenue Enna Croom Thy Trinity Tathivan Church Provhines Pierce’s Market W. H. Pierce Lackawanna Ave C. F. Beckwith & CO Dime Bank Wakenmouse Green Ridge Twalde Conrad Foote & Fuller Co the Dickson Manufacturing Co Scranton and Wilkestarre General Office Scranton, Pa Cowperthwaite & Berghauser
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