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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1900

Page

5

Firemen's Relief Association Nominates Officers At Meeting

At a recent Firemen's Relief association session in the common econom chamber officers were nominated for the upcoming election. Nominations include J. W. Mole for president and Aml Bonn for vice president, with A. E. Holmes as treasurer and WW H. Birtley as secretary. A voting date is set for next month.

Firemen's Relief Association Common Econom Chamber J. W. Mole Nay Auge Aml Bonn Century A. E. Holmes Columbia WW. H. Birtley Libertys William Connells W. W. Simpson Longskey C'lrenes Fay J. J. Newman A. LB. Holmes D. J. Newman A. B. Holmes

Audit Committee Named and Claims Paid By Association

Peter Robling Jr W W Simpson and TA Conner named to audit the association’s books. A committee of D J Newman W W Simpson and Albert Davie to audit. Ordered paid Lola Mayer 28 for reliefs Jacob Miles 14 G Re Sure fan Nay Allee 16 A La Lewis 31 for various items.

Peter Robling, Jr W. W. Simpson TA. Conner D. J. Newman Albert Davie Association For the Plat Yeur Elaine Lola Mayer Jacob Miles Beliefe G. Re Sure Fan A. la Lewis Columbias

Carnival preparations boost Opera rehearsal at theater

Mise Mildred Holland of The Power Behind the Throne allows the Opera Carnival cast a theater rehearsal Friday. Tickets remain in high demand as crowds anticipate unprecedented rush. The diagram opens tomorrow morning and many plan to attend both performances. Mr and Mrs L F Watkins entertain Dixie and their music room hosts daily rehearsals. Guernsey Hall is used at night.

Mise Mildred Holland Opera Carnival FL. Watkins Dixie Guernsey Hall

Murray claims assault and robbery by Olyphant officer

Patrick Murray, an 8 year old or elderly man, swore out a warrant for patrolman John McAndrew of Olyphant police accusing him of assault, robbery of $7, and wrongful detention in the council chamber. Murray says the incident occurred Friday, Nov. 2, with injuries that sent him to Lackawanna hospital for treatment.

Patrick Murray Millar Patolman John McAndrew Olyphant Ofmeer Byers McAndrew Pellon Ossa Lackawanna Hospital Murray Rip van Winkle Tribune Thomas McHale Binkely Theda McTale John Wonald Tim Tien Duggan Associated Charities Olyphant Police Boroverlie

Monologist Howe Delivers Ten-Character One-Man Show

Crowded parish hall applauds Willam D. Howe in Edward T. Elliot adapted An American Citizen. Howe, a West Pittston native, impersonates ten roles and threads a love story with patriotism and honor. Scranton violinist and Miss Cardella Freeman plus Miss Blackman provide musical numbers with praised performances.

Willam D. Howe Luke Edward Tt. Elliot Mr. Howe West Pittston Connecon Howe Scranton Cardella Freeman Miss Blackman Miss. Freeman Miss Allen Tagera Ian Miickman

Evening classes at Scremton Business College

Advertisement urges employed young men and women to qualify for higher pay by attending night school at Scremton Business College. It promotes evening classes as a path to increased salaries.

Screamton Business College

Thanksgiving Observance Shuts Delaware and Hudson Mines

Scranton observes Thanksgiving with most mines and factories idle all day. The Delaware and Hudson Railroad and other coal employers grant rest, while a few plants stay open. Churches plan services and community programs across Green Ridge and Providence areas with special sermons and choirs for the holiday.

Delaware and Hudson Mines Delaware, Backawanna and Western Company

Thanksgiving Day Union Services In West Scranton

West Scranton churches join for a 1 00 morning service at Plymouth Congregational with a full programme including hymns and proclamations. A 10 50 morning service at Second Presbyterian features Rev J Robinson delivering an address The Penn Avenue Baptist church hosts a joint reception for Pen Avenue Baptist and Pen Avenue church youth with invitees limited to six year olds and their guests A Christmas cantata by Green Ridge Presbyterian Center and a Penn Avenue Baptist union service at 10 30 include Rev Dr Robert F Pierce delivering the sermon with multiple church congregations joining The programs reflect a busy Thanksgiving day schedule across local congregations.

Tnton Green Ridge Providence Methodiet Episcopal Church Methodiet Choir Rev G. Reading D. D The Baptist Church R W. Clymer Christian Church Reese Purletan Congregational Church First Presbyterian Church Tew Jones McLeod Thomas BR. McLeod Brooklyn Ehoir First Jackson Street Plymouth Congregational Wampton and Simpson Second Presbyterian Church Habert ¥. Merce Pen Avenue Baptist Church Penn Avenue Clueck Penn Avenue Baptist Church Wim Park

Fresh Seafood Advert in Early Catalog

Mackerel we offer fat No. 1 Mackeral roc value r5c Norway Bloaters Mackerel large finest fish imported Inest Cod without bone packed in 3 lb boxes Cream Cad desicated roc per box Boneless Flerring in glass toc English Smoked Bloaters Kenebeck Smoked Salmon New Lobsters.

Norway

Tragic Death of Fred A. Egan at Lackawanna Station

Fred Agin of Hemlock street was killed at Lackawanna station while aiding a passenger. The accident occurred about 11:30 am when Kean attempted to reach the train and was struck by four cars, dying from injuries. The coroner waived an inquest. funeral set for Saturday at 2 pm at the German Presbyterian Church.

Fred Agin Hemlock Street Delaware Kean Cisick

Rabbits Used in Nighttime Feast by Crystal House Group

John Werchel owns a home on Spruce Street where fifteen rabbits were taken and cooked at Renke's restaurant after a planned kidnapping scheme by the Crystal House company members. The group, including Charles EB Tropp and others, gathered to eat the stew with Werchel joining them.

John Werchel Spruce Street Ves Fle Crystal Huse Company Crystal Boys Renke Penn Avenue Weichel Ile

Unique Connolly Wallace Window Promotes Literature and Football Scene

A South window display by Connolly & Wallace features a grand book collection with a central statue The Goddess of Literature flanked by bookcases and a realistic Penn University of Pennsylvania vs Cornell football scene. Figures portray players amid mixed images with Penn and Cornell colors in the background. The display is by C W Hurlbut noted as a premier window decorator. The Gold Medal Studio advertises its photography services and amenities. A pig roast dinner is noted at the Speedwey Hotel from 6 to 9 PM today.

Connolly & Wallace Carnelly University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania Cornell

Crash in the DL&W Yard Injures brakeman

Charles Singer of Clark's Summit, a Lackawanna brakeman, was injured in a yard wreck at 12 10 am when caboose 828 was struck by engine 800 pushed by a pusher. He was taken to Moses Taylor Hospital with a bad hip, severe shock, and no broken bones.

Moses Taylor Charles Singer Clark Sumit Singer Varn John Gay-ghan Wy. Lather Moses Taylor Hospital Carnahan

Monsignor Garvey Elevated by Pope Sixtus for Scranton Diocese

Very Rev Eugene A Garvey vicar general of the Diocese of Scranton and rector of St Johns Church in Pittston was named domestic prelate by Pope Pius XII the honor creates the title Right Reverend and the purple trim. Bishop Hoban announced clerical reassignments within the Scranton diocese including Rev John ODonnell moving from Holy Sess Belleguard to Rev Father Fagan at Great Bend and John McLaughlin joining the cathedral staff while Rev Thomas Misicki moves to lead the Lithgow Polish congregation in Freeland.

Eugene A. Garvey Hoban Scranton John O'Donnell Holy Sess Church Bellegur Father Fagan Great Tend John McLaughlin Taylor J.T. Moffitt Europe Thomas Mislcki Reading Freeland

Speakeasy Bust at Green Didge and Nuy Aug Avenues

John Moran was arrested by Mounted Oliver Joseph Bloch for running a speakeasy at the corner of Green Didge street and Nuy Aug avenue. Detectives testified they bought a full assortment of intoxicants. Moran, drunk, offered no defense and was fined 875 and costs after a late-hour court appearance.

John Moran Oliver Joseph Bloch Green Didge Street Nuy Aug Avenue Moran

Schlager Abbott Nuptials At Elm Park Parsonage

Reverend Dr C M Ginn joined Albert H Schlager and Mise Ning B Abbott in a quiet Elm Park Methodist ceremony at the parsonage. The groom works in insurance and is well known. the couple will reside on Pine Street.

C. M. Ginn Elm Park Methodist Episcopal Church Albert H. Schlager Mise Ning B. Abbott Elm Park al Friend Schlager

Thanksgiving Joy Marks Our Third Anniversary

A brief Thanksgiving note celebrates the store’s third anniversary and the nation’s gratitude. It recalls the Puritan settlers of December 6, 1620 and asserts the United States is more prosperous than ever as it joins in a nationwide spirit of thanks.

Afternoon Reception At Home Of Mr And Mrs Archbald

Informal gathering yesterday afternoon at the Jefferson avenue home of Mr and Mrs James Archbald in honor of Me and Mila Albright of Bufate. Mrs Henry Uelin and Mrs A M Decker presided at the dining table with several ladies present including Mrs R K Powell and Miss Belin.

James Archbald Jefferson Avenue Mila A Albright Bufate Henry Uelin A. M. Decker RK. Q. Powell R. W. Avelbald H. Welles Miss Belin Miss Hunt Miss Bennett Mira McLeod

Art lovers praise Lehriever's large photograph order

The note suggests strong public appreciation for artistic photography as indicated by a sizable order placed last week at Lehriever's. It hints the quantity may reflect growing interest in the photographer's work and local enthusiasm for the arts.

Lehriever

Night School at Scranton College Promises Cheaper Evenings

The article urges young men to choose Scranton Business College night classes as a lower cost alternative to street life, highlighting affordable tuition and beneficial daytime opportunities.

Scranton Business College

Full Time Today From Hazlaton AP Wire

A messaged report notes a collision area in Hovléton region with work to continue tomorrow. It mentions a former year work at mines on Thinhagivity day and a fall rise in demand for cont while the holiday will not be observed.

Hazlaton Collionina Hovléton

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