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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1894

Page

3

Social notes from city and neighboring towns

Walter E. Chase of the New York World visits friends in the city. Mrs S Simon and daughter Flo of Lock Haven stay with F L Wormser on Penn avenue. Rt Rev Bishop O Hara attended St John’s academy exercises in Pittston. Rev E L Miller elected president of the Lutheran League formed in Harrisburg. Telegrams report the safe arrival of Mr and Mrs Everett Warren in Southampton. Miss Anna Carbine and Kate Flaherty of Green Ridge return from Mansfield State Normal exercises. RB Brundage of Wilkes-Barre named deputy internal revenue collector for Luzerne Carbon Northampton district. Mrs S D Vanbuskiri of West Luzerne and Mrs William Bowie of Geraldsboro visit New York and Atlantic City for several weeks. A teachers’ party including Margaret McAndrew, Mary k eh Sarah O Connor, Mary Parrull and Margaret Mitchell sails on a trip to Buffalo Niagara Falls and Toronto.

Walter E. Chase New York World S. Simon Flo Lock Haven Penn Avenue Bishop O'Hara Pittston St. John's Academy E. L. Miller Lutheran League Harrisburg Anna Carbine Kate Flaherty Green Ridge Mansfield State Normal School RB. Brundage Wilkes-Barre Internal Revenue Luzerne, Carbon and Northampton View L. Laciur Mra D. Vanbuskiri West Licka- Waotia Avenue Aira William Bowie Gealdsboro New York

Rules for riding elevators and a deaf school chronicle

A Boston Transcript style piece warns elevator riders how to behave in the cage. It also reports on the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf near Scranton, detailing its growth from twelve pupils in 1803 to a planned three-building campus with a new girls wing and manual training for boys.

Pennsylvania Oval School For the Deaf Jone 15 Tribune Talay Stranton Henry Belin Philadelphia Belin Conrad Schroeder G. T. Matthews

Scranton Community Updates And School Notes

Local notices report St Johns school commencement delayed to afternoon. Prof Gus Smith relocated to Birch street from central city. Bavarian Beneficial association met on Storms Hallow Alder. Miss Kate Ordnung from Buffalo visiting on Willow Street. Town events include a baseball game and fireworks at Central Park Garden. The Mion Rollinson house on Coder avenue ready by August. St Mary's German English school held repeated commencement shows with a dance and a choir coronation of Rev Father Christ. A surprise party for Miss Katia Rosar featured a large social gathering with numerous attendees and a student orchestra performance.

Ebony Wemtptahl W. Humpheyes Pharimiey A. J. Mulderlyyn Scranton Athletic Club St. Joho's School Gus Smith Birch Street Bavarian Beneficial Association Kate Ordnung Buffalo Scranton Viekting Willow Street L. D Powers Harry E. Brown Bethlehem Fred Boyer Cedar Avenue Prault T. G. McVoy M. A. Sweeney Chicaygo James Connery South Washinggt Indenerchor Ackermann William Wunderlich Germany New York Kortacher Terppe Cedar Naveaue Lavelle Brookstreet Stone Avenue St.Mary's German and English School Profesor Johnson

Browning's Call Withdrawn and July 14 Meeting Set

The county committee ends the dispute over scheduling the county convention. Secretary J W Browning withdrew the call for next Saturday and accepted Chairman Powell's July 14 date. The committee now proceeds with the plan for the meeting.

J. W. Browning Powell

St. Luke's Summer Home Contributions Report

The report lists contributions received since the last update including Misa Merrill five dollars and eight cents and Scranton Republican printing. It notes total contributions of twenty two hundred and five cents and invites further gifts and mission applications with listed contact names and addresses.

Misa Merrill Scranton Republican Rogers Jernel Oe D. Holland William A. Avery Seaimet Ome Rogers Israel Wvowing Avenue A. D. Holland Spruce Street C. B. Derman Franklin Avenue Mre G. L Dickson Jfferson Avenue Elizabeth Sherer Aindison Avenue J. H. Phelps Linden Atreet

West Side News Notes and Local Social Snippets

The item lists visitors from Waterville and North Hyde Park Avenue, summer plans at Ocean Grove, a pastor conducting services at Boers Hall, and Philadelphia visits. A complaint leads to a drunken disorderly arrest on North Main Avenue. A lawn party at Conductor Barney McGill’s home and a funeral for Mathias Andrews are noted, plus a charity event by Epworth league at Hampton Street church with Ye Olde Folkes Guy corte and Guernsey Bros promotions.

Mary Goodwin Jones Waterville N. Y L. C. Floyd William Griffiths North Somer Avenue D.J. Thomas Rebs Pitteburg Bertha Powel D. W. Powell North Sumner Avenue Philadelphia Joseph Kine North Main Avenue Offeer Johler Johns Barney McGill Tenth Street Bridget Kate McCarthy Ray and Beavckett Agnes Neallr Laura Nealon Ronnie Jones Maggie Slavin B. Gray Holle Slavin Kate Sullivan Frank Powell J. W. Rittenhouse Mra. Mulroney Messrs J. McCarthy CG. Lamb P. Murray M. Ratchford PS Ruane W. Powell George Aintell J. McLaughlin D. Lightford J. Colloiy M. Lynott Maggie Gavin Pittston Mathias Andrews Ampton M. F. Wymba St. John Father Fricker St. John’s Catholic Society Deceasd St. Johns German Catholic Cemetery John Wagner Anthony Dennebaum Mathias Flesch Mr. Kramer Epworth League Simpson Church Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church Hampton Street League

Trials in Carbon Dale feature alibi claims and Collins case

In Todays docket at the main court, William Hall and Thomas Mank defend alibi claims amid fire charge testimony. Separately Mrs. Sarah Collins faces theft allegations over Mary O Connor goods, with witnesses detailing barn thefts and attic storage. The proceedings include sharp exchanges between counsel and a tense confrontation with witness Michael Whelan. Closing remarks and jury instructions followed in the Tobey case as well.

Archbald William Hall Thomas Munk Carbondale Arion Wee William Thuthawore Edcard Odell Tis Hall Edward Odell Thomas Mank, Jr Simpsonville Pebroury Mary Daly Hin Congin Jonson O'Brien Kally Commonwealth Jodie Archbald Mra. O'Brien Mra. Collins Mrs. O'Connor Mr. Whelan Fitzsimmons Ritter Mr. Fitzsimmons Antoine Mukaluskey George Droscabage A. Lotzklonovage Powell Plenovage Antonns Mululakey William Boras L. Tobey Joan F. Suragg E. O. Newcomb Purdy

North End Briefs From Scranton THINDLE Office Actions

North End notices include Father Whitty society excursion to New York on August 11 and a clam bake by Excelsior Hose on July 4 at Frear's Grove. Cigar maker Charles Berry starts on North Main Avenue next to Ted's Jewelry. Welsh Baptist church entertainment committee picks July 8. A civil rent case at Garfield House ends with $13 judgment plus interest and costs. appeal noted. Multiple residents plan travel to Farview on July 14. Corsons move to Binghamton for a new position. Mrs. Corson is daughter of Mrs. Humphreys of Wayne Avenue.

North End Scranton Thindle Lewis Drug Store Father Whitty Society New York Excelsior Hose Company Frear’s McLean Williams Binghamton Corson Humphreys Wayne Avenue Alderman Williams Hen J. Davis Garfield House George Crump Crump Pees Davie Aldermas

Picnic and Excursion Parties Featured in Local Roundup

Local page highlights various social events including picnic parties, excursion outings, a concert schedule, athletic gatherings, and other community activities across town venues. Organizers invite participation and remind residents of event dates and locations.

Temperance Society Elects Officers in Green Ridge

The Young People's Temperance society of the Primitive Methodist church on Market Street elected officers including President George Thowther and Treasurer Miss Elizabeth Cuthbertson at its semi annual meeting. The group reported a healthy financial condition and plans to raise 10 toward church debt reduction.

P.T. May Board of Investigation Bugle Corps Committee Young People's Temperance Society Primitive Methodist Church Market Street Green Ridge George Thowther Maggie Lawin Thomas E. Savage Minnie Russell Robert Cuthberton Elizabeth Cuthbertson Mia Maggie Littlejody Jans Allingon Ide Savage

Caledonian Games Set At Laurel Hill Park July Fourth

At Laurel Hill Park in Laurl Fil spectators will enjoy Caledonian games and a diverse programme of athletic events plus special features and a street parade planned for July 4. The Caledonians are noted for reliable public entertainment and high quality performances. Details of the parade will be announced soon.

Laurel Hill

Novelty Summer Coat For Tennis Enthusiasts

A Nobby long cut double breasted blue and black serge coat advertised as proper summer tennis wear.

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