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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1900

Page

5

Local social notes and visits across several towns

Miss Namal Talbot of Kinety Pac travels to Scranton to visit friends ALO KRoyn and BI Chin. Miss Lelia Molton of Binghamton stays with Mrs. Benes at Mulison Avenue, while Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Woolmer host guests on Moorda TL. Geone G. Mole returns from a trip to Fink and Warren Mu. Mise Cooling Root plans a wedding to Danutwl Hacole at 421 Pine Street. Miss Goertride Tavstainet of Brooklyn visits relatives at Vine Street home of De G0 Hanbaech.

Ud Hadelphie Namal Talbot Kinehity Pac Scranton Alo. Kroyn BI. Chin the Albert New York Lelia Molton Binghamton Seo Carbondale Benes Yolph Mulison Avenue Oil Sanuel Woolmer Moorda Mra Woolnerta Th Mosier Young Men‘a Christian Association Geone G Danutwl Hacole Soo'tock

Delightful Evening With Tl Hopkinson Smith in Scranton

Tl Hopkinson Smith gave a reading at the Scranton Gieyelo club house under the First Presbyterian church auspices. A crowded audience praised his versatility and praised his voice and dramatic portrayal in sketches including Colonel Carter of Wartersville.

Tl. Hopkinson Smith Washington Avenue Young Ladies’ Society First Presbyterian Church Smith Scranton Roosevelt Hopkinson James McLeod Colonel Carter Wartersville

Smith entertains with varied readings at Dimmick dinner

An enthusiastic Virginia performer shared scenes from Chad and the Goose and Captain Joe, praised Captain Thomas A. Scott, and offered One of Bob's Tramps and Tineture of Tron impressions. The program delighted listeners, concluding with a humorous New England study. Mr. Smith dined with Mr. and Mrs. J. Benjamin Dimmick, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Scranton and Miss Dimick.

Vielonary Fairfax County Chad and Goose Joe Hoboken Thomas A. Scott New London New England Tron J. Benjamin Dimmick Genesia W. W. Scranton Wnallont Pittsburg Dimmick

Second Class City Ordinance Aims at New City Officials

Select Councilman John EH Thoche drafts an ordinance to fix duties for the directors of public eatery public works and public charities, create bureaus and bureau heads, set their salaries, and provide for elections by the current councils. Proposals include electing the present city engineer as director of public works and naming the assistant as head of surveying to save salary costs.

Select Select Council Cheathy Supreme Court Roche

New England Dinner Hosted by Catholic Young Women

The Catholic Young Women's club held a New England dinner at 124 Washington Avenue drawing over 400 attendees. During serving, an orchestra from St. Cecilia's Academy performed as many members assisted with the supper.

Catholic Young Women's Club New England Washington Avenue St. Cecilia Rlysses Auntie T. Butler Teresa Carey Josephine Murray Margaret Moran Elizabeth Hannon Emma Burkhouse Mary Carroll Mary Gaughan Nellie Byron Margaret Flynn Mary Gilligan Nora Devers Mame Haggerty Mame Murphy Laura Mahon Anna Caton Mary Watt Margaret Burke Sullie Barrett Anna Barrett Nellie Nolan Eleanor Campbell Mary Hoolihan Alice Grogan Mollie Grimes Kate Smith Anna Donnelly Katie Donnelly Sarah Morley Mary Gallagher Genevieve McDermott Nora Sullivan Mary Sullivan Margaret Sullivan Katie Roche Sarah McHale Margaret Heese Rose Reese Anna Coyne Mary McNuty Mamie Jordin Nellie Ryan Clara Doyle Annie Hackett Sarah O'Connor Katie Cunningham Kathryn Howley Bridget O'Malley Mary Farrell Catherine Mulderiy Anna Kenney Ligsle O'Boyle Mary Brady Celia McMale Catherine O'Hara Mame Cavanaugh Jon

Steeleograph Exhibit By The Gold Medal Studio

The Steeleograph earns praise for dense color akin to steel engraving. Mr Betriever of The Gold Medal Studio offers to exhibit it without urging patronage, inviting lovers of novelty to view the work.

Steeleograph Betriever

College assigns new staff to Stroudsburg office

Principals Buck and Whitmore place Herman Schmalts as timekeeper and assistant bookskeeper in the N Y 5 W R K office at Stroudsburg. A few months earlier the college sent George Karschner to act as stenographer in the same office.

Buck and Whitmore Herman Schmalts N. Y Stroudsburg George Karschner

Excursion Ticket Offer to New York City

Lackawanna Railroad ticket agents sell excursion tickets to New York City good on any regular train from December 6 to December 11 return. Price set at 5.95 dollars.

Lackawanna Railroad New York City

Scranton College Seeks Bookkeeper With 75 Dollar Salary

Principals Buck and Whitmore of Scranton Business College request a young man book-keeper position at seventy five dollars per month. No one to send.

Buck and Whitmore Scranton Business College

Husband ends his life after divorce dispute at Greenwood hotel

Adam Fasshold a Greenwood hotelkeeper aged about fifty four killed himself at his hotel after a domestic crisis sparked by divorce proceedings and a recent Sunday newspaper story. He had withdrawn the divorce and and a late night argument followed before he died from self inflicted throat wounds. The coroner ruled death by self inflicted wounds amid temporary mental aberration.

Adam Fanshold Greenwood Fusshold Margaret Kivilin J. Elliott Hoss Ross Fasshold Samuel Vanderberg Mr. Fasshold Vanderberg Mr. Wasshold Cc. W. Crandall Mike Haltco Masshold BR. W. Doud George W. Tucker Adam Fasnold County of Lackawanna Enid Adam Fiassold Myra Tassold

Objection to New Bond Ordinance by City Council

Common Councilman H J Paine and Luther Keller opposed the vote on a 100000 bond proposal to pay judgments and claims against the city. The measure passed with their two votes against it. A sewer ordinance in the Eighteenth ward drew Paine's protest over city funds. Other third readings and resolutions followed, plus petitions for street improvements and hydrant service.

H. J. Paine Luther Keller Keller Paine R. L. Day & Co T. P. Stevens Railroad Avenue Scranton Railway Company Griffiths North Rebecca Avenue Swetland Wettebune Godshall Juliet Sheridan Washburn Street Williams

Sanborn Fire Under Investigation After $1500 Blame

Nov 14 report details a double dwelling at 12 Penn Ave damaged by a $1500 fire. Incendiary origin suspected with Mrs Fannie Sanborn accused of firing the building. The Stecker and McNulty families occupy the other side. Chief Iizlemann to probe after Mayor Moir forwards the letter from A D Lundy.

Penn Avenue Fannie Samborn Ash Stecker Thomas McNulty Stecker Moir A. D. Lundy Williamsport Sanborn Steckey Iizlemann Tribune

Malott Assigned to Central City Beat by Mayor Moir

John Malott of North Lincoln Avenue, long employed by John Benore and Son, was named as an additional patrolman and assigned to a central city beat this week by Mayor Moir, filling in for a suspended officer.

John Malott North Lincoln Avenue Moir Malott John Benore & Son

Scranton Business College Offers Combined Scholarship At $100

The combined scholarship entitling holders to complete courses is now offered by Scranton Business College for $100 and is described as a liberal offer. Members of Scranton lodge No. 123 B P O Elks are asked to meet at the lodge room on Friday at 1 15 for the funeral of our late brother I C Snover with officers Gould Smith and others listed.

Scranton Business College Scranton B. P. O. Ellis Rooma I. C. Snover W. 8. Gould F. ¢. Smith

Scranton Night School Promises Higher Pay

Advertisement urging employed young men and women to enroll in Scranton Business College night classes to improve skills and qualify for higher salaries.

Scranton Business College

Lawsuit Tests City Debt Plan Over Viaduct Question

Luther Keller filed a bill in equity challenging the proposed city debt increase tied to the viaduct project. He seeks court ruling on the validity of the debt limit while preserving abutting property rights and ensuring damages provisions. Co defendants include the Beranton Railway and Delaware Lackawanna and Western rail lines. Court actions proceed with two cases heard, including Bodansky versus Scranton Railway Company and related matters.

Equity Tribune Luther Keller T. B. Burns H. M. Streeter Kelier Weller Keller Willard, Warren Inapp Beranton Railway Company Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad Company Vosburg A. Bodansky Scranton Railway Company Major Warren Kelly Evseter Pine Till Coal Company Archbald

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