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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1900

Page

8

Personal notes on visitors and locals in Scranton area

Clarence Reed spent Sunday with his mother in Glenburn. Assistant Postmaster John Williams of Wilkes-Barre was in the city yesterday. Cy Kenyon of New York Street is spending two weeks at Atlantic City. W D Kennedy and family have returned from Europe. Charles Dryant of New York guests Mrs E I Lynde of Gibson Street. Gertrude Poet of Monroe Avenue vacationing with relatives at Lake Ariel and Hamilton Pa. Attorney Kilcullen is taking a number law course in Washington DC. Dr and Mrs W W Roberts returned from Withington DC after attending the National Homeopathic convention. Mr and Mrs W H Campbell attended the Kinney-Cook wedding at Wilkes-Barre. Emma Schumacher of Evansville Ind visiting Hortense Coyne. John LaGorce of Washington DC arrived and will stay with I S Risdale. LaGorce may fill a similar post at the Kansas City convention. George A Robathan of Portatello Idaho visiting cousin E E Robathan and plans to attend the Republican convention in Philadelphia and then Kansas City. Thorobathan, from Schuylkill to Idaho twenty-one years ago, is noted as president of the Idaho university endowment and an alumnus of Wyoming Seminary. This is his first Scranton visit. he’s impressed by the Electric City and would not live in Schuylkill County.

John LaGorce Washington Risdale Leader Lafiorce Western Union Philadelphia Kansas City Wilkes-Barre LaGoree George A. Robathan Poratello Idaho E. E. Robathan Thorbathan Schuylkill County Itaho Tidlube University of Idaho Wyoming Seminary Kingston Seranton Scranton Md.win Everhart W. T. Simpson Old Center Street Elverhart Richard Little Sunday Scrantonian Isbel Lewis Clarence Ballentine Everhart Aberday Ballentine South Africa Rinsland L. P. Wedeman Fussell Dimmick John F. Murphy Philip Rinsland Braes Mra. Rinslland Mra. Rinsland Arso Vonbure & Dawson Ringlind Doctor T. H. Burns Trespares Burne Rinslind Burns Slater Tribune Philadelphia Inquirer West Cheater Edwin BL. Everhart Semanton LFP West Chester Young Everhart Pennsylvania Everharts Benjamin F John R James Th. Everhart Ea- Win E. Everhart William Everhart FL Everhart Edwin EL

Faelon method offers piano instruction for all

A notable trait of Americans is ambition for better schooling in literature science or music. The Faelton method, taught at the Scranton Conservatory, makes expert piano instruction affordable for rich and poor alike. It is touted as ideal both artistically and financially. The Serfia Alpine club of Boston is mentioned with a hint to visit Peter Zeigler's cafe on Franklin avenue for music.

Scranton Conservatory of Music Serfia Alpine Club Boston Peter Zeigler Ik Cafe Franklin Avenue

Gramba Adams Welcomes Daughter Amoke The Pocono

Mr and Mrs George F Gramba Adams announce the birth of a daughter on June 2 1900. The new arrival adds joy to the household of the Gramba Adams family.

Mr. George F. Gramba Adams Svepua

First Recital Under Southworth Studios Tonight

The Southworth Studios presents the first recital directed by Misa Julian Allen and Cordelia Freeman tonight at Powell's Recital Hall. The program lists violin and vocal pieces by numerous pupils including Natalie Connell Agnes Velon Ford Laura Frederick Lida Munsell Mary Naulstead and others with solo soprano and violin selections and student ensembles.

Southworth Studios Powell's Recital Hall Misa Julian Gavotte Kintemble Clady Rorett Mitees Patna Caryl Deeste Folhannw Marte Mill Sses Sterrleeh Mies Margaret Mitchel Ciolin Mini Dorr Miss Liew Fuller Bix Mica Kling Cats Bolo Civalier de Keven Tom Tipped Lila Heiser Metoc Reichardt Gippel Pook Mallag Pettit Oblianto

Carr Concert Tonight in Guernsey Hall Featuring School of Music

Prof L W Carr's International School of Music presents an 8 o'clock program in Guernsey hall with a lengthy lineup. Names include Misa Alma Jonen Hyde Park Miss Clara Shader Avoca Misa Helen Reynolds Iyde Park and others performing minuet, polka, and Bohemian waltz selections along with vocal numbers and piano pieces.

L. W. Carr International School of Music Guernsey Hall Rhapapdie Wongroine Ee Dinu Misa Mabel Allen Avoca Valeo Duta DE Mies Alma Jonen Hyde Park Mayeh Paull Clara Shader Avoes Sabhion Helen Reynolds Iyde Park St. Alban’s Grand Maret Resowig Sarah Devine Providenne Hilvery Waves Wyman Halph Santor Scranton Viola Deeble Avorm Waueauen Ervanceerre

Annual Meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

The So ciety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals held its annual meeting in the board of trade rooms yesterday afternoon. Officers elected for the coming year include President J M Kemmerer. vice presidents Thomas Sprague and several others. secretary and treasurer Dolph B Atherton. agent E H Knapp. The treasurer’s report showed a cash balance of 176 dollars. The agent’s report noted substantial work accomplished despite few meetings.

Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Board of Trade J. M. Kemmerer Thomas Sprague Willian Silkman W. FE. Anderson Laulae Hardenbergh W. E. Thayer E. B. Sturges

Kervin’s First Game with Buffalo in AL Victory

Dan Kervin of the late Scranton team pitched his first American League game Sunday for Buffalo against Cleveland. He allowed six hits to a strong Cleveland lineup featuring Sullivan Lachance and McAleer who each hit a single, both driven in by Lachance. Kervin’s big debut impressed Buffalo fans, hinting at a future in the National League.

Dan Kervin Scranton Buffalo Cleveland Philadelphia Clevelands

Sabbath Fireworks Protest Over Italian Feast Plan

J F Hangi of Green Ridge complained to Mayor Moir that Italians planned to celebrate Our Lady of Mt Carmel on July 22 and desecrate the Sabbath with fireworks. The mayor found the event in Round Woods outside city limits, but he will bar fireworks along the parade route.

J. F. Hangi Men's Union Green Ridge Moir Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Hangl

Letters From The People Opinion Notice

Readers submit short letters under a public interest heading with the writer’s name for publication. The Tribune does not assume responsibility for opinions expressed.

the Tribune

Monument to Mercy Found by Hospital Bequest

A long tribute to the Mowen Taylor hospital praises its founder and enduring mercy to the afflicted. It lauds the hospital as a public monument and notes its doors are open to all, while remembering Frederick Hartnoll for the philanthropic act.

Mowen Taylor Hospital Low Ming Scranton Frederick Hartnoll

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endures for Infants

Over fifty years the remedy has aided millions of mothers for teething and colic. It soothes the child, lessens pain, and claims to cure wind colic and diarrhea. The advertisement emphasizes global demand and repeated use, noting the product name and pricing details.

Everhart Faces Indefinite Release Status in Jail

Everhart, after a severe strain and recovery effort by Warden Simpson, remains in jail with uncertain release prospects. He disputes accusations, promises a fuller statement later, and notes alleged conspiracies around forged checks and family estate matters as hearings continue.

Judge rules Erie and Wyoming Valley can build branch railroad

Harrisburg June 4 Judge Weiss grants Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Co the right to construct a branch from Hawley Wayne county to Lackawaxen Pike county If upheld by higher courts the decision would give independent coal producers an outlet to tidewater via the abandoned Delaware and Hudson canal to Kingston.

Associated Press the Tribune Harrisburg Weiss Erie and Wyoming Valley Railrroad Company Hawley Wayne County Lackawaxen Pike County Tidewater Delaware and Hudson Canal Kingston

Mid-Summer Dance Draws 200 at Laurel Hill Park

About two hundred young people attended a mid-summer dance at Laurel Hill park under the Twelve Jolliers. Berghauser's orchestra provided music, with Ben Mendelson chairing the organizing committee and P J Gilroy catering. Out of town guests included Misses Marietta Hacker and Loretta McAvoy of Pleasant Mount.

Laurel Hill Park Twelve Jolliers Berghauser Ben Mendelson H. V. Lawler Charles J. Mirta Joseph Heen Joseph Ball J. W. Mentelson L. W. Gsehbwindt Frank Elickens John Janssen Bernard Golden Frank MccLoughlin William Philbin P. J. Gilroy Marietta Hacker Loretta McAvoy Pleasant Mount

St Celias Academy Marks Twenty-Eighth Commencement

Nine women and three men graduate from St Cecelia's academy in a ceremony at St Thomas College hall. Rt Rev M J Hoban delivers a brief address, diplomas and prizes awarded by Rev P J Gough, and an exhibition of student work planned for two weeks.

M. J. Hoban P. J. Gough St. Thomas’ College Hall St. Celeela's Academy Academy St. Cevella

Commission Expired Clouds National Guard Command

Major General Snowden’s commission expired Monday leaving top and lower ranks of the National Guard in question as military leaders face transition. High command officials are noted but details remain terse and unsettled.

Snowden National Guard

Excursion to Lake Ariel Promises Spectacle and Music

The city’s largest holiday trip heads to Lake Ariel with Will H. Davidson the renowned high wire artist, Lawrence's band providing music, and refreshments on the grounds. Trains from Erie and Wyoming Valley depot run hourly for the event. Fireworks cap the evening entertainment.

Will H. Davidson Lawrence Erie Wyoming Valley Depot

Prospective Appointment Hangs on August Encampment

Rumors say a new general will be named after the Mt. Gretna encampment in August. Candidates include Brigadier General Gobin, senior brigadier and lieutenant governor, and Brigadier General Miller who currently has no command.

Whomi Mt. Gretnan Gobin Third Brigade Miller Snowden Prine

Family Reunion Marks David Beck’s Seventy-First Birthday

David Beck of Prescott Avenue celebrated his seventy first anniversary with four generations present at Mrs. Emma Fr. Wena’s home. Attendees included Mia Emma HE Wong Mrs W W Davie William Beck Walter Beck Frank Beck and their spouses. A dinner and a group photograph closed out the day with Beck seated among kin.

David Beck Prescott Avenue Emma Fr. Wena Mia Emma HE Wong W. W. Davie William Beck Walter Beck Frank Beck Walter

Street Commissioner Seeks Sidewalks on Washington Ave

The street commissioner notifies property owners on the easterly side of Washington Avenue between New and New York streets to lay new sidewalks in front of their properties. The move follows an ordinance passed last year, enabling replacement when local sidewalks are out of repair at the ward councilmen’s request.

Washington Avenue New New York Chittenden

Four Shirt Waists Specials Highlighted

Four interesting shirt waist specials offered with distinct features. Item one showcases fine white lawn fabric with full fronts, French backs, lace, and fancy nainsook yokes. Listed value is $1.00 with a special today.

Fine Percale Waists Special Today

Advertisement notes 49 cents for NUMBER TWO fine percale waists with full fronts plaited backs in a range of colors and sizes. Regular 69 cent price. Special today.

Number Three-Fine Perenle Patterns Sold Special Today

Fine pattern textile item described as Number Three-Fine Perenle with full front French backs sold for $1.25. Offer noted as special today.

75 Cents French Percale Waist Specials

Bargain offer on NUMBER FOUR fine French percales with full front and back designs. Regularly 1.50, now 0.75 in this special sale featuring stylish fits and guaranteed satisfaction.

Think It Over. A riddle in a street corner remark

A joke lampoons aging and artful sight beyond 110 years. Smith hints the answer lies in Wyoming avenue near Schriever's, as Jones asks why extreme old age and artistic photography are alike.

Smith Jones Wyoming Avenue Schriever's

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