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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1902
Page
2
Mise Letitia Pugliano and Vincent Cas sense, a Scranton banker and manufacturer, wed at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. The ceremony featured Italian pageantry, a large procession, organ music by Professor Firth, and a reception at the Pugliano home with elaborate floral decor and bridal attire.
Letter from a soldier in the Philippines describes severe malaria related stomach issues and drug side effects. After trying Grape-Nuts for 18 months he reports complete digestive restoration, relief from pain, and renewed health, praising its taste and versatility.
Wad delivered three productive scoring touches while THausen and Murrin also contributed strong work on the floor. The performance highlighted a balanced attack and steady defense.
The wedding of Cassesse of Scranton and Miss Pugliano of Carbondale drew hundreds of guests from out of town to the Pugliano residence on Diundett street. Attendants wore white satin and lace, bouquets of carnations, and a floral bower filled the bay window as the couple prepared for a wedding trip and a home at 1022 West Lackawanna Avenue after October 26. The groom, a Cassesse Bros banker and manufacturer, and his bride, popular in Carbondale society, were praised by friends and relatives.
Carbondale High School lost 5-0 to Scranton High in a rainy game marked by Carbondale injuries and absences. The first half began at 3 4 with Bevanton kicking off and Conarion limited, while Wynn punted as Scranton threatened. The second half started at 4 8 with Carbondale kicking off and play remained hotly contested throughout.
The Famous Reds of Taylor face the Crescents at Duff's Field for the season opener. Taylor's amateur club, with Welsenduh or teed Will twirling and Kelleher or McAndrew pitching for the Crescents, seeks a strong performance after two prior games this season. Yesterday local grounds hosted two close contests with single-run margins, including Vandling versus South Side Hoboes and a later match where grocers edged out Swift and Armour team.
A social gathering occurred last evening at the Reynshanhurst home of Misses Eula and Edith Carey. Guests enjoyed a lively program with games and refreshments as the sisters received praise for their hospitality.
Rev James Murdock of Ham p ure Pa extols Dr Agnew s Catarrhal Powder noting a five year catarrh cured after initial use and calling the remedy magical in effect The ad adds Dr Agnew s Pills cure liver and stomach and lists Wm G Clark and H C Ban as sellers
The event featured playing and dancing with Robinson Williams Wilson and Craft performing selections. Frederick Gleason gave a goboe solo, Moses Carey and Cora Franey played piano pieces. Refreshments were served by a group of polite maids amid a guest list of local residents and performers.
Pupils at No. 4 school threatened to walk out in a show of rebellion during morning and noon hours over concerns linked to families on a workingmen's unfair list. A school director and truant officer intervened, calming the crowd and preventing a broader walkout. No further trouble is feared.
The funeral of the late Charles Seeley of Old Forge will be held this afternoon at o'clock conducted by Rev. James Walker of the Primitive Methodist church. Interment will be made in the Nearest To me cemetery Minooka Tribe No 247.
The Peckville women’s Temperance group plans a meeting at Mrs. Ann Arnold’s home with key business to discuss. A man named William Burfoot is hospitalized after a Friday fall with a broken leg. Mrs. Stephen Cole, 41, died from heart failure at her North Mall Street home, leaving a husband and three children. funeral set for Friday at 10 a.m. at Peckville Baptist Church with Rev. J. S. Thomas officiating and interment at Union Cemetery. Additionally, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Briggs plan to move to Washington, D.C., and Mrs. H. B. Briggs of Washington is visiting. Other local movements and visits noted include relatives returning home and visitors at Lyde Park and Miami Street homes.
Detective Leyshon from Berunton was in town yesterday. J G Nicholson and Mrs David Gandner from Scranton visited Jermyn. About twenty men left for a reservoir project at Uthat N. A child from Pourth Street is Al of Jonelliths. The Dargain Store run by Mort Cronfine closes today and tomorrow for the Jewish New Year. Mrs Frank Hemolrigshtwis in Carbon Dale yielter yesterday. James Owens and George Tucker depart for Harutford Cont. A little daughter of Mr and Mrs Are ill in Carbondale. Borough Council to hold regular meeting tomorrow evening. John Pearl of Moosic takes a job with Dr S D Davin.
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Olyphant elected Noble Grand Arthur Pettigrew and other officers including Vice Grand Edward Riel and Secretary Samuel Prosser. A large Olympia Orchestra gathering met in Mahon’s Hall. Weasel Marvin and Thomas Davis of Blakely left for Cambria County for work. Special meetings for the Lord's supper are set for tonight and tomorrow at Blakely Baptist Church. Colfax Encampment installed officers led by Chief Patriot A. D. Haines and High Priest.
Dated snippets record Dp J Coleman senior warden roles and church officers, a wedding at Dunmore first evening, social visits to Tonkhinnock, and hints of a birth at Mahon House. A resignation at West Eind hotel is noted for Philip Moore.
In Philadelphia a parade of locals appeared for various visits. Gannon of Olyphant and Nico of Canonsburg were noted visitors to town. Mrs J E Jones of Mail Street welcomed guests. Miss Unley of Jermyn and Mrs V I Samson of White Valley were seen in town. W Loftus, a business eduller, was in Carbondale yesterday. P O Isig-anon called in Forest City.
Honesdale notes include Mystery of Mussell’s return to St Luke’s Winslow population raspberries picking near Honesdale. Grand Jury in session. Farnham Brush company shareholders elect directors in Camden. Main street bridge repair underway. Purdy returns from Wisconsin. Rev J J Runnion to conduct services in Honesdale Presbyterian. Odd Fellows install officers next Monday. Local jurors drawn for United States court. Grand Army of the Republic encampment in session in Washington. E P Torrey and wife visit Atlantic City. Honesdale Epworth League convention ongoing. Rev Robert Bagnell lecturing in New York City.
Lackawanna railroad offers special round trip tickets to Washington at one way fare. From Scranton the round trip is 7.77 with travel dates October 4 to 7. Tickets valid for return through October or up to November with 50 cent extension. Stopovers allowed at Baltimore Philadelphia and one other point en route. Local ticket agent provides further details.
Court leadership of Charleton A T L announces a special through New Jersey Central rail trip for the thirty sixth National encampment in Washington DC, October 6 to October 9. Comrades and friends are urged to join on the Jersey Central line with one fare for round trip, return extensions by ticket deposit and a 50 cent fee, stopovers allowed, and notices due to the secretary by September 28 at Scranton offices.
The New Jersey Central ordered a new ferry boat to be built by Haron and Hollinaworth. The vessel, named the Forth Bank, will operate on the Liberty Street berth and is planned for delivery at the earliest moment. This will make the railroad's river service the most up to date on the stream.
Lehigh Valley Railroad offers special round trip tickets at 7.75 dollars to Washington DC with return via Lehigh Valley routes October 4 5 6 7. Tickets valid on all trains except the Black Diamond Express with extension option by presenting the ticket at Washington joint agent.
The item notes a travel rate of $5.85 returning to Philadelphia and advises calling Delaware and Hudson or Lehigh Valley ticket agents for further information or reform.
A large Griffin post group from Scranton will depart for Washington D C on Saturday October 4 aboard the D L W train leaving 7:60 a m and arriving 4:10 p m A coach service requires a number of seats to be guaranteed and interested riders should notify Mr A C Melick Lackawanna railroad Scranton Pa by mail or in person to secure a reservation
The New York Ontario and Western Railway schedules its annual foliage excursion Sunday from Scranton to Forest City and Hancock New York with a round trip fare of 1. Tickets will also be sold to Poyntelle Winwood and Preston Park. For details consult ticket agents or Ud E Welsh T P A Scranton.
On account of a national encampment of the United Veterans Legion in Chicago Illinois from October 5 to 11, special tickets are offered at 15.00 for the round trip, valid for return until October 16 on all trains except the Black Diamond Express. Ticket agents for more information.
The Lackawanna railroad offers speek round trip tickets to Chicago for the national encampment period October 8 to 11. Round trip fare plus 31.00 dollars applies with tickets on sale October 6 7 and 8, good for travel to Chicago and return by October 11.
Special excursion tickets issued for trains on September 25 and October 25 allow return within five days from sale. Round trip fare is five dollars for adults and one dollar for children ages five to twelve. includes children under five likely free.
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