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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1901

Page

9

West Scranton Porch Thieves Arrested After Police Find Stolen Goods

Police arrested Mr and Mrs Thomas J Jones after a search of their 146 South Bronaleswyerue home uncovered numerous items identified as others property. Charles Taylor injured his fingers playing with cartridges during the incident. Officers recovered chairs plants and other belongings linked to several residents, though not all missing articles were accounted for. The couple claimed they bought the items from a third party and were held at the station.

Charles Taylor Othe Porch Willams Davies Thomas J. Jones South Broniles Wyerue Jones House Moll Jemes Chiffithe Washburn Street AL PS Birehner Hyde Park Avenue Jardiniere Palne Lee McCracken South Payde Park Avenue Rocker Cromer Price South Main Willane Uris Hall

Married Couple Accused in Theft Case

A wife described as somewhat kleptomaniacal and her husband, both about 29, are noted as a newly married couple involved in an alleged theft incident. They have been married only a short time and are central to the report.

Street Car Tracks Removal Urged Near Bwethand Street

Local concern over Bwethand Street between Main and Bromley due to frequent accidents and narrow thoroughfare. Proposes removing racks and extending Main avenue line to Wear Park to serve upper Fourth and Twenty-titest wards and boost future home growth. Also notes upcoming Women's Foreign Missionary Society social with art exhibit by Mrs. James TR Hughes' class and a 10 cent admission with refreshments.

Bwethand Street Main Bromley Avenue Swetland Street Nore Main Avenue Wear Park Weat Scranton Women's Foreign Missionary Society James TR. Hughes Eliss H.C. McDermott Simpson Quartette Simpson Quartette: Recitation, “Only A Little Baby Girl,” Miss Jessie Plorey Mira Kittle Kiteja Eithel Pease Pliny Grace Cramer Maele Dicod Mary Daniels

Temperance meeting at Lem perance miss meet ing

The program at the Lem perance miss meeting at the Jackson Street church tomorrow evening includes remarks by Chairmen elaging an address The Saloon and the Home by Draver Rev M A Bovli singing by the Sons of Temperance Glee Club Mrs Bailey singing Marching to Vie turns Loyal Crusaders and the Womens Christian Temperance Union The event invites attendees to hear reform speakers and join the cause with county support noted.

Lem Perance Jackson Streep Rape Church Tomoorrow Elaging Draver M.A. Bovli Sons of Temperance Glee Club Womens Christian Temperance Union

Ladies Missionary Society Session at Simpson M E Church

The Ladies' Home Missionary society of Simpson Methodist Episcopal church held an interesting session at the home of Mrs. W. W. Davis on South Heide Park.

Ladies’ Home Missionary Society Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Tome of Mirami Ww. OW. Davis South Heide Park

Summer Comforts For Sensible Men

An era piece highlights male fashion for summer attire and practical style. It praises men who adapt to warm weather with sensible clothing choices and fashionable guidance from designers.

Fashionable Men's Negligee Shirts with Fine Details

Advertising copy touts men’s plain white negligee shirts in assorted designs and with tucked fronts. Describes dressy, comfortable options as the newest styles for men’s nightwear.

Popular Reversible Neckwear Tops Seasonal Style

The article markets the Popular Reversible 144 inch Four in-Hand Neckwear as a leading choice for well dressed gentlemen this season and notes a variety of other stylish options available.

Suspenders Offer Wide Silk and Lisle Style Range

A catalog note highlights a hundred suspenders styles in silk and lisle threads. Lightweight webs promise light wear and fast colors that won’t injure shirts.

Belt Bargains For Dressers At Popular Prices

Want a belt that looks good and serves well. Belts for all dressers and conditions of men at popular prices. They are all new.

Devotional Exercises Highlight Local Woman’s Club Meeting

Mrs H C McDermott led devotional exercises with home mission lessons. Mrs Frank Bryant read “Little Alone” and Mrs T M Baers presented on “Slavery in America.” Mrs W W Davis spoke on “Our New Possessions” and Miss Rachel Jones read “Home Missions.” Other exercises followed with refreshments served at the close.

H. C. McDermott Frank Bryant T. M. Baers America Cloge

Lad's Narrow Escape from Injury on Swetland Street

Seven year old John Parry, son of Patrolman David Parry, narrowly escaped serious harm when a street car fender knocked him down on Swetland street. The boy was thrown clear and uninjured as the motorman halted the vehicle. Nearby youth Ernest Ferber previously suffered severe injuries, leading to leg amputation.

Lad John David Parry Swetland Street Young Parry Mnrnest Ferber Hieves Amear

Childs hand severely injured in Lafay ette house explosion

Charles Taylor aged one, son of Mr and Mrs Willi Taylor of Lafay ette street, had four fingers and a thumb badly lacerated when a stove explosion followed a pocket mistakingly containing game. Dr J Carrol amputated the fingers and thumb. the boy recovers from shock but the injury remains serious.

Charles Willi Taylor Lafayette Street J. Carrol

Aldermin hearing on Lukas v Shueko and Martin case

Aldermin John conducted a hearing last evening in the case of John Lukas versus Michael Shueko and John Martin. The men were involved in a setup list on Lae secrne street Sunday night and were badly cut. Attorney POOR, Loughrian for Shueko and Martin, and John J. Edwards for Lukas. After hearing the evidence, the court held both defendants to bail at the sum of 500 for their appearance at court.

Aldermin John

Evening Shirt Waist Class Reopens and New Members Invited

The shirt waist class meets this evening at 7 14 o'clock with room for new members. All girls and women are admitted whether or not they attended before. The Junior sewing class gathers Fridays at 8 90 np under Miss Au Morgen and Mrs. Hares Neimeyer.

Au Morgen Hares Neimeyer Wit Howers Tagwelowk Ttahel Powell

Requiem Mass Held for Mrs Maria Miarien in Jermyn

A requiem was celebrated at St Patrick's Catholic Church for the late Mrs Maria Miarien who died Tuesday at 603 Pleasant Street. Interment followed at the elite WH cemetery with pallbearers William Powell James H Davis John S Dumes Charles W White Hats and Themas G Davies among mourners.

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Miarien Ter Ditighier Henry Canavan Lew PL RL Lavelle Hou Walcome Martin Gurrell Dominick Heales John Cawley Patrick Gilrey John Kagan Joh Parvell Jermyn Mainy Farah Jones Noth Buomley Avenue Hieh Chivles Plymouth Sequetional Church

Minstrel date set and varied local notices

The notice lists St Bronden's minstrels set for Tuesday evening June 1 at Meoups' fall. It mentions Welsh Con gregational church singing The Children of Heaven, Rev Hugh McDermonte's sermon, and a Taylorville subledger convention event with the Destiny. Various residents, visits, illnesses, and social events are noted including weddings and a Knighthood of Pythias smoker.

David Ah Jenkins Jickson Street Rebeccen Avenue Thomas Jenkins Albany N.Y FC Prive Wid Neila Mathis Cite Beache Huestis Pnk Ctheasan Fpourteenth Street Peturenet St. Bronden's Minstrels Meoups First Welsh Congregational Church Hugh McDermonte Tle Simpson Clabpels Ethel Jackson Street Clifford Annie Johnson Meridian Street Dalton Patagonia

Sensible man touts Kemp’s Balsam for throat and lungs

Fragment describes a herbal remedy advertised for coughs colds asthma bronchitis and throat lung troubles. The proprietor authorizes druggists to give free samples to promote the product.

Kemp Coop Ian Guy

Little Journeys in the World of Common Diseases

A compact exploration of commonplace illnesses that most readers may encounter. The piece discusses how ordinary afflictions affect daily life and offers practical, nontechnical advice for coping with common health issues.

Silurian Lodge Odd Fellows to Meet. Derby Visit to Philadelphia

The Silurian Lodge of Odd Fellows plans a regular meeting at BD Evans hall on South Main. Missee Tulle Davies and Kate Johnson of South Main left for Philadelphia to attend Medical College graduation exercises where Philip Davies will graduate. The Colonial Club of Enmyp 178 PO 8. of A held a five dollar gold piece drawing in Red Men's hall. ticket 407 held by Mise Dean won. Bethany’s steture hosted an ice cream social in St David’s basement with strong turnout.

Lake Ariel Silurian Lodge of Odd Fellows South Main Avenue Missee Tulle Davies Kate Johnson Philadelphia Medical College Philip Davies Pottaville John ©. Jones North Filmore Avenue Colonial Club of Enmyp Red Men's Hall Mise Dean Hampton Mines Colonial Club Lewis Hoffman George J. Pfeiffer Frank J. Miller Peter A. Young John Smith Steture Bethany St. David's Episcopal Church

Funeral for Mrs. JD Boland Held in South Scranton

Funeral services for the late Mrs JD Boland were conducted yesterday from the family home on Pittston Avenue with many relatives and friends attending. A requiem Mass followed at St Joseph's Church and pallbearers named were Michael Lavelle Martin Callahan M G Langan Michael Kelly James P Lavelle and Bernard OMalley.

JD. Boland Pittston Avenue At & Oelock St. Joseph's Church Michael Lavelle Martin Callahan M. G. Langan Michael Kelly James P. Lavelle Bernard O'Malley

Installation of 6M Movers by YWCA

The YWCA held its annual installation of 6M Movers last evening. The event was attended by members of the association and followed by a pleasant social session. Officers installed were President Frieda Kortacher, vice president Watie Ludwig, secretary Amelia Thelles, and treasurer Alice Carmickel.

Young Women’s Christian Association Theles Frieda Kortacher Watie Ludwig Amelia Thelles Alice Carmickel

Century Hose presents silk flag to Athletic Club

A delegation from Century Hose visited the Athletic Club to present a fine silken flag for future use after the club held a special meeting of present members. A committee was appointed to handle the presentation, set for Tuesday night, with C. C. Rosar Adolph Heusner Fred Neuls Edward Welni g Peter Neuls George Mertz as members.

Century Hose Company Disdamn Rosar Adolph Heusner Fred c L. Neuls Edward Welnig Peter Neuls Cheorge Mertz

Community notices from Serinton Athletic Club meeting

Andhuing McDonnell of Prot oect avenue is seriously ill at home. At the Serinton Athletic Club meeting last evening a season excursion was planned and a committee was named to seek a suitable location. The Young Women’s Christian Association will host a Sunday gospel meeting in German led by Rev WC Smith of the Ger Tin Baptist church.

Andhuing McDonnell Serinton Athletic Club Charles DD Josar Peter Newis John Sehank Charles Diesing John Kiefer WC. Smith Piston Ger- Tin Baptist Church Young Wrenen's Christian Association Annie Wiefer Pittston Avenue Heer Thome Hen Miatisin Piiihidelphia Second Presbyterian Church Jefferson, Avenue M. Bakes South Side Karisthin John Woods Sparrow Point Mil Westerday Myra J. D. Bekind Cenerd Grane Knights of Malta Hartman Missini Polder Cairnenue Bhirhuesi

South Side Central City and General Hyde Park Address Orders

Fragment mentions orders to J. Shirkey at M1 Vednor Avenue for South Side Central City and General Hyde Park with a phone number H6SL.

Central City General

Amity Society Hosts Evening at Price Home

Green Ridge notes an Amity Literary Society meeting at 3 B Price on Washington Avenue with Mrs Widger and daughters from Lawrence New York visiting Mira C B Tobes of Mineola Avenue and J F Dean attending the Supreme Lodge convention. Almira Fordham of Montrose joined niece Mrs H M Toole of Capore Avenue and W F Osenbach led a Sunday school class program that drew a large audience.

Amity Literary Society B. Price Washington Avenue W. Ob Widger Daghters List Marjorie Lawrence N. Y Mira C. B. Tobes Miowirke Avenue J. F. Dean Supreme Lodge Gettysburg Giveen Ridge Mise Almira Pordham Montrose Il M. Tole Capoure Avenue W. F. Osenbach Asbury Tila Osenbach

Green Ridge Wheelmen Club Event Honors Whites Winners

Last evening in the club house of the Green Ridge Wheelmen, an Anglomen event honored the Whites and proved highly enjoyable. The entertainment included a cake walk by a party of colored people from the central city and a ventriloquist, Chiries Parney, with Liewellym Jones providing instrumental music.

Honoe Green Ridge Orangemen Chiries Parney Liewellym Jones

North Scranton Notes Retal Clerks Club Entertainment

Next Tuesday evening the Retail Clerks association No 490 hosts an event at the Auditorium. The program includes orchestral selections, solos by Miss Leonor Franklin and Dale Constantine, quartette Shannon Beil, duets Neary and Evane, recitations Maud Weatherhog and Philip Warren, and comedy servhats with Frayne and Lewis plus catch-as-catch-em acts.

Retail Clerks’ Association No. 490 St. Marty's Tom Morrie Tleonenw Franklin Dale Constantine Shannon Beil Misses Neary Evane Will FF. Morke Miss Maud Weatherhog Elite Double Trig Mia Ray Smith Mise Weatherhog Philip Warren Prof Harry Jones Frayne and Lewis

Festival at Provident Presbyterian Church Draws Large Crowd

Last evening the Christian Maiden society of the Provident Presbyterian church held a mall festival in the church parlors. A large audience enjoyed a pleasing program with Miss Marion Mill on the violin receiving encores along with Mr Smith and Atherton in a duet. Miss Telen Sadler and Miss Mildenwood played piano solos to warm reception and ice cream and cake were served after the entertainment.

Christian Madenvor Society Providertve Presbyterian Church Malion Mill Mister Smith Atherton

Passion Slave drama to open June 12 at the Auditorium

The Crystal Literary Dramatic club rehearses the romantic drama The Passion Slave for production at the Auditorium on June 12 under the auspices of the Northene Guan club. Mrs Frank W Davis of St Chiire Pa attended the funeral of Mrs George Archbahn. Antonio Silketto was the only prisoner in the station house yesterday. he was arrested by Special Officer Brink for disorderly conduct and fighting and fined $5 by Magistrate Tieden.

Crystal Literary Fared Dramatic Club Frank W. Davis St. Chiire George Archbahn Antonio Silketto Brink Tie Magistieter Tieden

Concert and church talks color a calm weekend

Community events highlight a North hd Glee concert at the Presbyterian church with enthusiastic encores. Mrs. Batley of Prohibition Park urged strict prohibition measures at a Methodist gathering. A funeral service for Miss Bridger Collins was held at St Miss's church with high requiem mass, followed by interment at Tie cemetery.

Presbyterian Church J. Batley Prohibition Park Staten Ishin Barbers’ Union Oteluck Rose McDonald Nealseh Mallow Stroudshurs

Obituary: Miss Loy Temlin Dies at Home

Miss Loy Temlin dies Wednesday evening at 6 00 oclock at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Temlin Brick Avenue. She was a bright girl educated at Medinet dine and attended school at the time of death. Survived by her father and mother three sisters and two brothers Mary Annie Wutherine Ines and Gheorge. Funeral Saturday afternoon. Friends to meet at home and proceed to Holy Thomas Church for burial in Hyde Park Cemetery.

Loy Temlin Luex Tie Thame Jim Timlin Brick Avenue Condether Mary Annie Wutherine Ines Gheorge wWe Migs Macey Twining West Street Wollhemsliss Otydl Biamuel Ceorge Adolph Albert Daioh Ane Myre Miuws Mies Sophia Atl Gowelock Pine Hyde Park cGathe Udtal Cooma

Prohibition Era Saloon Keeper Accused Over Beer Sales

A saloon keeper faces accusations of selling beer to children amid a prohibition era case. The prosecutor argues the same standards apply to all involved while defense notes the burden of proof. The article recounts testimony about illicit sales and the community response.

Mmeh Mie Laartemier Tie Tie Sill

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