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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1894

Page

3

Local Notables and Visitors Gather in Scranton Area

A long list of residents and visitors appeared in Scranton area society notes. Attendees include Miss John Allen in Marathon New York and Attorney A C Jessup of Montrose. Names such as Mayor W J Connell, T A Durkin, J F Cracy of Pittston and many others are noted in daily movements and upcoming events.

John Allen Marathon N.Y A. C. Jessup Montrose Thomas Parrott Brooklyn B. Stillwell New York W. J. Connell Pittsburg T. A. Durkin J. F. Cracy Pittston F. E. Greene W. W. Watson Wyoming Howley Peter Howley Lizzie Parry Charles Parry Mears’ Hall Camden Alfred Thomas Rippard A. Hanson William Skeats Wilkes. Barre Ceater“Ing Bestem Scranton Traction Company Carlale C. P. O'Malley John Quinnan M. J. Donahoe George Brooks Ithaca N. Y Reese Q. Brooks James E. York Duluth Ironton Structural Steel Company C. D. Simpson Frothingham W. Chapin Squires Ular Wyoming Dansville Buffalo Niagara Falla Charles W. Allen Allen Te University William Danaon Ancient Order of Hibernians Board of America Itn G. C. Donovan Aeomney McAndrew A.F. O'Boyle Jeremiah Sullivan Patrick Jordan

West Side funerals feature Welsh and local society

Funeral services fill Washburn Street Cemetery as prominent local figures pass away. John R. Edwards, coal inspector, dies after illness. Rees W. Steese’s funeral procession impresses with Knights groups. Hannah Jones interred on Washburn Street. Welsh Philosophical Society closes with debates and songs. many church and fraternal members attend services.

Welsh Philosophical Society Hannah Jones Washburn Street Reava W. Rasue Rees W. Steese Hhis Taylor Baptist William Con Ovll H.N. Dunnell Knights of Pythiss Samuel Jones Hugh Davis Calvanistic Methodist Church George Carson Robert Davies Benjamin Griffiths Daniel J. Evans David C. Powell Harmonic Choral Society Welah Baptist Church Oxford Accidental Fond Farview Jane George Fairchild Dalton T. J. Luce Elage J. A. Maile American Educational Society Plymouth Congregational Church George Schildy St Mark’s Lutheran Church D. M Moses Everett Avenue Pennsylvania Lutheran Synod Philadelphia Lizzie Jones Plymouth North Bromley Avenue Salvation Army Prica Straut St. David's Episcopal Church Mias Lena Martin South Sumaer Avenus Daniel Mohr North Sumaer Avenues Margaret Lewis Providence Thomas Jones North Sumner Avenue Martha Taylor John Taylor First Street Binkely Norks ES Griffithe Mount Carmel Prive Street Henry G. Reese Johnstown Scranton Atrest Baptist Church

Grand Jury Ignores Bill Against Jenkins as Others face charges

The grand jury discharged on Saturday. It ignored a bill against hotelkeeper William T. Jenkins for selling liquor on Sunday. True bills list numerous individuals with charges including nuisance larceny arson burglary assault and related offenses during the session.

W. T. Jenkins Mr. Dony William T. Jenkins Lackawanna Avenue F. A. Dony Dony John Kelly William Burke Fred Young W. T.simpson Wm. Hall Thomas Monk, Jr J.P. McAndrews James Walsh Michael Nealon Sigismund Roos Frank Gebren W.T. Simpson Nelson Graveilt Fannie M. May Michael Tolith Philip Williams Marah Hall Harry Loston William Junalls Jacob Hirshe Michiel Augustin Calvin Crider Michael Cunningham John Lavin I. P. Dolph Hornton Lee J. M. Peck Michael Jones William Drake Patrick Phillips Michael Clemons Grandock James Donninger W. T. Simpson

Death of J. E. Hawker Prominent Lackawanna Educator

Professor J. E. Hawker longtime educator in Lackawanna County dies at his home 1618 Capouse Avenue in Green Ridge. Born in England in 1830 he came to America at age four and held posts as county superintendent of Wayne precinct school, Waverly academy principal, Hyde Park superintendent, Scranton School district leader, and Dunmore superintendent.

Green Ridge J. E. Hawker Lackawanna County Capouse Agenue Professor Hawker England Wayne County Honeedale Waverly Academy Hawker Hyde Park Scranton Scranton Board of Control Dunmore

New Arrangement Lets Ten Cent Purchases of America Portfolio

The tie tre wsr 18 edition offers any one of twenty parts of the America portfolio for ten cents. All parts are ready. The collection is promoted as the finest display of popular photographic views in print. Send stamps or cash. no coupon necessary.

America

Tis Face of Rosemen Bugle Corps Benefit at St Marys Hall

A June 4 program at St Marys Hall features the Father Whitty Bugle Corps with proceeds to cover organizing expenses. The evening includes piano duets by Misses Annie Bell and Mary Grady, vocal solos by Agnes Callaghan, and performances by Miss Mary O Boyle, Gertie McEachen, and others, ending with an overture and mandolin pieces.

St. Mary's Hall Father Whitty

Elm Park Choirs Evening Program at Special Service

Elm Park church choir presented a varied program including quartets and choruses from Handel and Haydn, a Judas Maocebous tenor solo from Mandelesonn, Elijah duet for soprano and alto, and a soprano solo with chorus plus a Creation trio, all part of a special service of song.

Elm Park Church Jesus Williams Father Handel Judas Maocebous Mandelesonn Elijah Seeseeereeres Gonnod Haydn Vane Madde

Scranton Promotes New City Industry Portrait Volume

Tim Trimune announces a carefully compiled atlas of Scranton and vicinity showing leading banking, manufacturing and professional interests. The edition will be bound as a handsome portfolio with photogravure views of public buildings and portraits of prominent citizens.

Tim Trimune Scranton Tate

Whisky and cigar theft hits Minooka hotel

A late night break in at Martin P. Judge's Hotel on Main Street, Minooka, stole whisky worth about fifty dollars and a thousand cigars. A front window was broken, suspected to involve local youths, with Judge planning warrants and strict watch for suspects.

Barglara Judge's Hotel Martin P. Judge Minooka Judge

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