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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1902

Page

5

Scranton Railway Chief Patterson Returns from Philadelphia

Paterson superintendent of the Scranton Railway company returned yesterday from a visit in Philadelphia. Harry Brown, formerly manager of the Academy of Music, is rapidly recovering from illness. Red Gunster has fully recovered from injuries in a bicycle accident on Washington avenue. ABN Director of Public Works John Roche returned from Bloom sburg after attending State Normal School commencement. Curle Price son of Rev Dr Price of Yonkers formerly pastor of a Methodist church, was graduated from Wesleyan University after leading the Glee Club last year.

Tlth Patterson Scranton Railway Company Philadelphia Harry Brown Academy of Mure Red Gungter Washington Avenue John 3. Roche Bloomsburg State Normal Bchwol Peter Gunster North Washington Avenue Curle Price Dr. Price Yonkers, N Ah Methodist Episcopal Church Wr. Tl. BH. Ware Wesleyan University Glee Club

Scranton offers $500 reward in murder case

In pursuance of a joint city resolution approved June 18 1902 Scranton offers a reward of five hundred dollars to any person furnishing information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who murdered Mary Quinn on Monday night June 2 190?. City Recorder W L Connell signs the notice.

Scranton Mary Quinn W. L. Connell City Recorder

Independence Day Fare From Scranton to Niagara Falls

The Lehigh Valley railroad offers a six dollar fifty five cent round trip from Scranton for Independence Day travel. Tickets go on sale July 3 and 4 with return validity through July 6 on all trains except the Black Diamond express. See agents for details.

Niagara Falls Lehigh Valley Railroad Scranton

Scranton Engineers Postpone Excursion to Spring Brook Dam

Funeral of Mrs. William Connell forces postponement of the Scranton Engineers Club excursion to Spring Brook Dam from June 17. Secretary Alfred E. Lister announces the delay until further notice.

William Connell Scranton Engineers' Club Spring Brook Dam Alfred E. Lister

Yarn Price Cut at Cramer Wella Co Store

The regular price of this yarn is 1éc and the current offer is lic per skein at Cramer Wella Co located at 190 Wyoming Avenue. The ad highlights a discount on this high quality yarn term.

Cramer-Wella Co Wyoming Avenue

Kennedy Sherman Wedding At Rovehurst In Kingston

Katharine Kennedy and Sam A. Sherman wed at noon in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Dr. I J Lansing and Rev. Dr. George B. Guild. About 150 guests attended an elaborate reception and arch roses. The couple will live in Newport after a Kingston housekeeping.

Quiet Wedding of St. Louis Couple highlight local union

Prof Shiney L Olver of St Louis Missouri weds Miss Ethel L McDermott daughter of Rey Dee and Mia H W C McDermott of North Hyde Park Avenue in a private ceremony at the Bimpson Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Only families present. The bride active in Simpson Junior League community efforts and a trained musician.

Shiney L. Olver St. Louis Ethel L. McDermott Rey Dee Mia HW. C. McDermott North Hyde Park Avenue Bimpson Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Young Indy Simpson Junior League Miss McDermott Kingston Norwich Oneonta N. Y Simpsons Olver Ixon Wayne County Wyoming Seminary Rochester N. W Sky Eollege Mississippi Valley Lackawanna Washington, D. C

Wedding at Walovsk as Amelia Schuman Marries Frank Kiefer

Miss Amelia Schuman daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Schuman marries Frank Kiefer an employee of the Lackawanna laundry at Hickory Street Baptist church pastor Rev J C Sehmitt officiates bride attended by sister Miss Gussie Schuman grammarian Mill Smith ushered by Clyde Skressty and Louis Schumacher reception and supper at Birch street home then couple depart on 155 p m Delaware Lackawanna and Western train to New York for honeymoon

Walovsk Mis Amelia Schuman Fred Schuman Frank Kiefer Hickory Street Baptist Church J. C. Sehmitt Gussie Schuman Mill Smith

Kingston couple weds at bride’s brother’s home

Daniel H. Lewis of Kingston and Miss Sarah E. Brace of 588 North Hyde Park avenue were married last evening at the bride’s brother James Brace’s home, with Roy Edwarde D D officiating assisted by Rev. Henry W. Dowling. The bridesmaid was Miss Minerva Morley of West Scranton.

Daniel H. Lewis Kingston Sarah EB. Brace North Hyde Park Avenue James Brace North Garfield Avenue Roy Edwarde D. D Henry W. Dowling Minerva Morley West Scranton Evan M. Jones

Hartman Sterling Couple Wed In Embury Church Home

Roy W. Hartman of Utlen and Mies Vida May Sterling daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Sterling were married at home of the bride by Rev Jamon Benninger. The bride wore Persian lawn with chiffon silk and white roses. Bridesmaid Milas Mabel Tiffany wore pink silk and pink roses. Groom Floyd J. Hartman of Factoryville. Reception for one hundred guests followed. The couple will depart on the 10 30 train for Ailea via New York Ontario and Western railroad.

Roy W. Hartman Utlen Mies Vida May F. M. Sterling South Main Avenue Jamon Benninger Embury Methodist Episcopal Church Milas Mabel Tiffany Brooklyn Susquehanna County Floyd J. Hartman Factoryville Prof. Jenkins Archbald New York, Ontario and Western Railroad

Lincoln Heights Couple Wed At Simpson Church Parsonage

Charles Earsley of Watson avenue Lincoln Heights and Mies Marearet Van Campen of South Lincoln avenue were married at noon yesterday by Rev. H C McDermott D D at Simpson Methodist Episcopal parsonage. The bride wore steel covert cloth and they left on the 1 05 Lackawanna train for Montrose and Laceyville. They will begin housekeeping in Lincoln Heights. The bride has been a bookkeeper and the groom a painter with Luther Price. Mrs Earnes was with J D Williams Bros for years and is well regarded in West Scranton.

Charles Earsley Watson Avenue Lincoln Heights Mies Marearet van Campen Lincoln Avenue James Butcher H. C. McDermott D. D Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Lackawanna Montrose Laceyville

Miss Nellie Mangan Weds M N Donnelly in Pittston

Miss Nellie Mangan of Hawles married Attorney M N Donnelly of Pittston yesterday in St Philip’s church. Nuptial mass at 10 30. Broomsman Charles Shen and maid Margaret Mangan attended. Bride wore white satin. maid wore green paint lace over satin. Ushers M J Mulhall and Dr J C Remp. Wedding breakfast at the bride’s mother’s home. They plan a Great Lakes bridal tour and will reside on Prospect avenue, Pittston. Donnelly is a Luzerne county bar member. wife popular and noted for many fine qualities.

Nellie Mangan Hawles M. N. Donnelly Pittston St. Philomena's P. C. Winters Charles A. Shen Nanticoke Margaret Mangan M. J. Mulhall Wilkes-Barre J. C. Remp

Scranton baggage master marries Pittston couple’s daughter

Michael F. Coyne a baggage master at the Delaware and Hudson in Scranton wed Miss Mary Josephine Connors of Pittston yesterday in St Pauls Catholic Church. Rev Father O Malley officiated with Elizabeth Coyne and John Connors Jr as bridesmaid and best man. The couple will reside in South Scranton after a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home.

Michael F. Coyne Scranton Delaware and Hudson Station Mary Josephine Connors John Connors Finestreet Pittston St. Paul's Catholic Church Father O'Malley Elizabeth Coyne South Scranton

Bacon and Edith Wilcox Wed in Scranton Church

Charles F. M. Bacon and Miss Edith Wilcox were united in matrimony yesterday at 9 o clock in Providence Methodist church officiated by Rev George A Cure. The groom is a promising local businessman and the bride comes from a prominent North End family. They will reside in North Scranton and received numerous costly gifts.

Charles F. M. Bacon Edith Wilcox George A. Cure Providence Methodist Church North End

Dr David J Jenkins Marries Miss Annie Probert

Dr David J Jenkins of Jackson street and Miss Annie Probert daughter of Mrs Mary Probert of Olyphant wed last evening at the bride's mother's home on Delaware street. Rev D D Hopkins officiated with Palmer L Williams and Jennie Jenking as attendants. The couple will reside in West Scranton after a honeymoon to New York and other points.

David J. Jenkins Jackson Street Annie Probert Mary Probert Olyphant Delaware Street D. D. Hopkins First Welsh Baptist Church South Main Avenue Palmer L. Williams Jennie Jenking Mia Thomas Jenkins Albany N. Y Mra John T., Jenkins Sarah Stella Meredith Lissie Jones Carrie Noelffer James Davis Will Davis David Jeremy Davis Tallesen Philips West Scranton

Mannion Blewitt Nuptials At St Peters Cathedral

Mies Thoresea Blewitt daughter of Patrick Blewitt married Michael Mannion of Phelps Street yesterday at St Peter's Cathedral. Rev Bernard O Byarne officiated with Mira Curran as bridesmaid and Michael Mannion as best man. The couple plan a New York state wedding trip and residence on Capouse Avenue after July 8. Mrs Mannion has been a teacher at No. school for several years.

Mies Thoresea Blewitt Patrick Blewitt Michael Mannion Phelps Street St. Peter's Cathedral New York State Mannion Capouse Avenue

Bloomsburg State Normal graduate noted for charm and skill

A Bloomsburg State Normal School graduate described as an accomplished young woman and charming. Mr Mannion is foreman at the McClaven Brooks foundry.

Araduate Bloomsburg State Normal School Mr. Mannion McClaven Brooks Foundry

Davies Davies Tie The Knot In Quiet Taylor Ceremony

Ivan A. Davies of Taylor and Mike Bva Davies wed last evening in a home ceremony at 98 Bynon Street with Rev F Mathews officiating. Attendants included Kate Nf Davies and Miss Sissie Davies. Guests and gifts, including a silver tea service from Mrs BD Williams class, marked a well attended event. couple to reside with the bride’s father after a trip to Philadelphia and Cape May.

Ivan A. Davies Taylor Edward Davies Mike Bva”. Davies Brden P. Davies F. Mathews First Baptist Church Bynon Artest Kate Nf. Davies Sissie Davies John Davies Wilkes-Barre

Couple from Jackson and Green Ridge Wed at St Pauls

Thomas J. Langan of Jackson street and Miss Helen C. Carter of Green Ridge were joined in marriage at 1 PM yesterday at St Pauls Catholic church Green Ridge by Rev M E Loftus. Attendants were Michael Madden and Bridget Padden with ushers William P Spellman and William H Spellman. The couple's reception followed at the bride’s parents home before departing for New York and the seashore on an afternoon train.

Thomas J. Langan Jackson Street Helen C. Carter Green Ridge St. Paul's Catholic Church M. E. Loftus Michael Madden Bridget Padden William P. Spellman William H. Spellman Mrs. Langan New York Seashore

Wedding of Miss Daisy Dean Staples and Charles B. Clark

The marriage occurred at the Green Ridge Baptist parsonage with Rev. H. B. Potter officiating. Bride wore a dark blue gown and was attended by no one. witnesses included Mr. and Mrs. John A. Keith. After a wedding tour to New York Philadelphia and West Point the couple will set up home on Adams Avenue.

Daisy Dean Staples Charles B. Clark Green Ridge Baptist Church H. 8. Potter John A. Keith New York Philadelphia West Point

Wilkes-Barre Couple Wed At Jackson Street Baptist Church

T E Kirkendall of Wilkes-Barre and Miss Nettle Snow of 22 South Tyde Park avenue were married at 12 50 yesterday by Rev Thomas de Gruchy at the Jackson Street Baptist parsonage. They plan to reside with the bride's parents after a trip to Elmira and Buffalo.

T. E. Kirkendall Wilkes-Barre Miss Nettle Snow South Tyde Park Avenue Shepherd Snow Thomas de Gruchy Jackson Street Baptist Church

Marriages: Mary Selen Jacquette to Thomas J Denihan

Mr and Mrs John Henry Jacquette of Oswego announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Selen to Thomas Joseph Denihan of New York City on Tuesday June 4 1902. The couple will reside at 299 West 1th Street New York after July 1. Denihan previously worked in the shoe business in this city and in Binghamton and has many friends in both places.

John Henry Jacquette Oswego N. Y Mary Selen Thomas Joseph Denihan New York City

Marriage of Miss Anna Kelly to Thomas Walsh at St Peters

At St Peter's cathedral yesterday afternoon five o'clock Miss Anna Kelly wed Thomas Walsh in a ceremony led by Rev Bernard E O Byerne. A large crowd attended with bridesmaid Miss Margaret Dean and groomsman Henry Lavin present.

St. Peter's Cathedral Anna Kelly Thomas Walsh Bernard E. O'Byrne Margaret Dean Henry Lavin

Donahoe and Sullivan Tie The Knot At St Peter's Cathedral

John Donahoe and Miss Ellen Sullivan were married yesterday afternoon at St Peter's Cathedral by Rev Bernard E O By Byrne. The bride was attended by Miss Mary B Sullivan and the groom by John Connors.

John Donahoe Ellen Sullivan St. Peter's Cathedral Bernard E. O'Byrne Mary B. Sullivan John Connors

Merkel and Weniger Wed in Petersburg Church Ceremony

Joseph C. Merkel and Genevieve Weniger of Petersburg were married by Rev. Peter Christ at St. Marys German Catholic Church on River Street yesterday morning. A brief city drive followed, with a reception held at the bride's Petersburg home.

Joseph C. Merkel Genevieve Weniger Petersburg Peter Christ St. Mary's River Street

Double Wedding in Elm Park Parsonage

At the Elm Park parsonage on Tuesday morning two couples wed. Joseph IK Harvey of Scranton and Jessie M Wetherby wed, along with Henry Kellerman and Mvnngeline Harvey. Rev Dr Giffin officiated and blessed the couples as they started a pleasant wedding trip.

Elm Park Parsonage Joseph IK. Harvey Harvey's Jessie M. Wetherby Scranton Henry Kellerman Mvnngeline Harvey Dr. Giffin

Densmore and Yost typewriters sold by J N Smoot agent

J N Smoot on the first floor of the Guernsey building acts as the authorized agent for Densmore New Century and Yost typewriters. Exchanges made for other standard machines on very liberal terms.

J. N. Smoot Guernsey Densmore New Century Yost

Yarn price cut at Cramer Wellso store

The store at 100 Wyoming Avenue reduced the yarn price from 18 to 16 cents per skein. Cramer Wellso advertises the discount on popular yarns, inviting shoppers to take advantage of the limited offer.

Cramer- Wellso Wyoming Avenue

Thompson in Old Position Leads Tribune Educational Contest

Stanton and Adams also improved their standings in the Tribune Educational Contest as Burnae holds a 65 point lead. The competition for June prizes closes at 5 o clock next Monday evening. leaders’ monthlong progress is summarized.

Stanton Adams Tribune Burnae

Standings of Contestants With City Affiliations listed

A long list ranks 33 participants by score from Charles Burns Wandling at top with 360 to Emanuel Bucci Scranton at seven points. Names include A J Kellerman Scranton. Wm T Rodrigues Seranton. Herbert Thompson Carbondale. K Gunster Green Ridge. Freedman Belle. Maxwell Shepherd Carbondale. Oscar H Kipp Elmhurst. L B E Stanton Scranton. Wm Sherwood Harford. Harry Madden Scranton. Homer Kresge Hyde Park. J c mete Mosles. William Cooper Priceburg. Grant M Decker Hallstead. Frank B McCreary Hall Broad. Lee Culver Springville. Miss Beatrice Harpur Thompson. Walter Hallstead Scran COR. Hendrick Adams Chin. Harry Danvers Providence. Louis McCusker Park Place. Hugh Johnston Forest GHE. C J Clark Peckville. John Mackie Providence. Chas W Dorsey Scranton. Miss Edna Coleman Becranton. Louis Gere Brooklyn. Don C Capwell Scranton. Miss Jane Matthewson Factoryville. Walter Ellis Hyde Park. Emanuel Bucci Scranton.

Charles Burns Wandling A. J. Kellerman Scranton Wm. T Rodrigues Seranton Herbert Thompson Carbondale Seees A K. Gunster Green Hee Ridge Arett Freedman Belle Maxwell Shepherd Oscar H. Kipp Elmhurst L. BE. Stanton Wm. Sherwood Harford Harry Madden Homer Kresge Hyde Park J. c William Cooper Priceburg Grant M. Decker Hall- Stead Frank B. McCreary Hall- BroAd Lee Culver Springville Beatrice Harpur Thompson Walter Hallstead Scran- Cor Cc Aetaaale Hendrick Adams Chin- Ghia T Harry Danvers Providence Ccc Eeeev Louis McCusker Park Place Ous Edna Coleman Becranton Louis Gere Brooklyn Don C. Capwell Jane Matthewson Factoryville Walter Ellis Emanuel Bucci

Amateur Photographers Demonstrate Velox Paper in New York

On Thursday the 26th, Mr J B Cummings of New York will demonstrate Velox Paper at Hornbauer's, 211 Washington Avenue, from 2 to 4 and 7 to p.m. Maring a negative with you and have a print made.

J. 8. Cummings New York City Hornbauker's Washington Avenue

Breakfast with Whole Wheat Berry Fruit Mix Sold by Coursen

An ad promotes a delicious and healthful breakfast item made from whole wheat berry and selected fruits sold by Coursen. It lists Dr. I M Gates with office at Madison Ave and Mulberry and hours from 8 to 1, 1.80 to 3, and 7 to 8 p.m. It also notes Dr. Lindabury, surgeon of women, at 216 Connell Building with office hours 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Coursen I. M. Gates Madison Ave Mulberry Lindabury Connell Building

Educational Contest standings and deadline notices

Herbert Thompson of Carbondale holds fourth place in The Tribune Educational Contest led by Charles Burns of Wandling at 65 points. Fred Gunster of Green Ridge trails by two points as Leroy Stanton of Scranton occupies ninth. Hendrick Adams gains to nineteenth with Walter Hallstead, and several others drop positions. Deadline reminders warn that only points in The Tribune office by 6 pm Monday count, with four days left and July competition beginning Tuesday.

Herbert Thompson Carbondale Tribune Fred SK. Gunsster Green Ridge Mr. Thompson Mr. Gunster Leroy E. Stanton Scranton William Sherwood Harford Hendrick Adams Chinchilla Walter Hallstead Harry Danvers Lewis McCusker Hugh Johnston C. J. Clark Charles Burns Wandling A. J. Kellerman

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