Personal Notes From Pittsburg to Philadelphia Visits
Among the items George V. Millar is in Pittsburg on business. Misa Lillian Ford of Towanda visits friends on Brick Avenue. Miss Bertha and Marion Materson of dui Plume visit Gived Ridge friends. Mrs A M Vandermark of Church Avenue visits relatives in Binghamton. Mr and Mrs A G Wheeler of Olyphant visit Chirk's Green. Thawhell Owens returns to Philadelphia after visiting her mother Mrs W R Owens. Charles I Hiward of Carbondale back after working with Henry Wining. Mrs Harvey Long and sister Dora Haig of Capomew Avenue return from New York. Mrs Dietrick of Kingston returns home after visiting Mrs G W Davis of Wout Market Street. Attorney Henry Harding goes to Washington DC for final encwropment of the Grand Army of the Republic. Attorney Kilcullen and brother William rest Saturday for Washington where William will enter the Catholic university of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George V. Millar
Pittsburg
Misa Lillian Ford
Towanda
Brick Avenue
Miss Bertha and
Marion Materson
Dui Plume
Ridge
A. HM. Vandermark
Church Avenue
Binghamton
A. G. Wheeler
Chirk's Green
Thawhell Owens
Philadelphia
W. R. Owens
Belek Avenue
Charles I Hiward
Carbondale
Henry Wining
North Main Ave
Harvey Long
Dora Haig
Capcume W Avenue
New York
Dietrick
Kingston
G. W. Davis
Wout Market Street
Henry Harding
Washington, D. C
Grand Army of the Republic
Por. Kilcullen
William
Washington
Catholic University of America
Ht Thomas College Eleven Faces Postponed Bloomsburg Game
The Ht Thomas college eleven will play Bloomsburg State Normal today after a postponed Saturday schedule. The lineup features Miggins, Bowen, and Cooney among others with substitutes O Malley Burke McCue Crane Kamfeld. Also postponed Boranton and Wilkes Barre High meet rescheduled for Wednesday at Athletic Park. Be sure to see the Guideless Wonder at the Wayne County Fair in Honesdale this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ht. Thomas’ College
Bloomsburg State Normal
Miggins
Wenter
Bowen
Farrell
Moran
Vinlit
Hagwerty
Moore
B. Mote
B. Cuslek
Cooney
Troop
O'Fara
O'Malley
Burke
McCue
Crane Kamfeld
Boranton
Wilkes-Barre
Athletic Park
Wayne County
Honesdale
Man’s moral ascent in a sermon on animals and angels
Rev. Joseph H. Odell of the Second Presbyterian Church argues that humans lie between beasts and angels, sometimes sinking to base impulses, sometimes rising to noble acts. He cites Hugo, Christ as the measure of humanity, and warns that only altruism, truth, justice, and charity elevate man above instinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Church
Joseph H. Odell
Victor Hugo
Cunhing
Man as Priest Through Christ’s Sacrifice and Spiritual Calling
A speaker reflects on the atonement and the belief that all humans, created in God’s image, are empowered to live as free moral agents. He contrasts spiritual ascent with animal gratification, urging readers to transcend base desires and align with the divine will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Rally Day Sermon Urges Living Full Life Not Fear of Death
A sermon at All Souls' Universalist church on Rally Day urges believers to seek a fuller divine life here and now. The pastor contrasts Jesus' emphasis on living abundantly with the traditional focus on dying, urging people to store the mind, discipline the conscience, and live with love rather than ignorance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Souls’ Universalist Church
Jesus
Tle
Irhenida
Ordination of Rev John J Robling at St Marys Church
Rev John J Robling son of Peter Robling of Slocum street was ordained to the Roman Catholic priesthood in St Marys church River street by Rt Rev Bishop M J Hoban. The ceremony included Rev Peter Christ and Rev J J Griffin and others. He celebrated his first mass in St Marys church the next morning with Deacon Rev Ferdinand Schrieber and others. The sermon by Rev Peter Christ cited Let every man so account us as ministers of Christ and dispensors of divine mysteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Robling
Peter Robling
Slocum Street
St. Mary's Church
River Street
M. J. Hoban
Peter Christ
J. J. Griffin
Charles Goeckel
Wilkes-Barre
George J. Stopper
Duryea
Ferdinand Schrieber
Mansfield
I. Schmidt
Williamsport
FY PY Straub
South Scranton
Pleasant Remembrance of Flour Donation for Home for the Friendless
A letter from Beranton Pa dated October 4 1902 thanks readers for a barrel of flour sent to the Home for the Friendless. Emil Konn notes Clarke Bros delivered the flour and praises the institution. The annual donation day is set for October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
Clarke Bros
Emil Konn
Miss Le Vay Announces Millinery Showing at Hotel Jermyn
Miss Le Vay unveils exclusive millinery styles at Hotel Jermyn on Tuesday with plans to travel to Wayne County Pair at Honesdale for shows Tuesday through Thursday this week. Details note promotions on New Buckwheat flour by Coursen.
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Miss le Vay
Hotel
Jermyn
Scranton
Wayne County
Honesdale
Fiftieth Anniversary of First Presbyterian Sunday School
The First Presbyterian Sunday School marked its 50th year with an annual meeting after morning service and an officer election. Superintendent L T Mattes was reelected, and a review of the school’s history, from its 1852 beginnings in an Odd Fellows hall to recent move, was presented. Total enrollments exceed 6,000 with current active members around 850 to 900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Sunday School
L.T. Mattes
A. W. Dickson
W. J. Hand
A. R. Foote
F. F E. Platt
L. BR. Plumley
L. Thompson
Howard Plumley
R. W. Olmstead
Harry A. Logan
Mattes
Odd Fellows
Lackawanna and
Jefferson Avenues
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Joseph H. Scranton
Joseph C. Platt
Thomas T. Horney
W. F. Mattes
L. T. Mattes
Reduction in Rates by Fire Underwriters Board
The Scranton area board of fire underwriters reports a rate cut effective Oct 1 from 33 1/3 percent to 25 percent on new mercantile policies. Earlier increases of 25 percent for dwellings and 33 1/3 percent for business risks are noted, with no rebates for older policies. Insurers cite industry consolidation and profits as justification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Fire Underwriters
Department Board of Underwriters
Scranton
Dunmore
Chittenden Proposes Park Geology Museum Plan
Select Councilman Charles K. Chittenden introduces a resolution in the Select Council proposing a geological museum in Nuy Ang park. The plan would dedicate a new park building’s fourth floor to displays and require the public works director to solicit fossils and minerals and record donor names.
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Select
Charles K. Chittenden
Nuy Ang Park
Select Council
Minera
Chittenden
Scranton Captures Cup After Elmira Absence
Scranton defeats Binghamton by twenty five holes in the morning match at Wilkes-Barre to claim the team cup for Beranton. John Brooks of Scranton scores 167 for 36 holes while Huntington of Wilkes-Barre takes second with 175. Binghamton plays a consolation match in the afternoon where Tracey posts 188 for best score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
Round Hobin
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Binghamton
Beranton
John Brooks
Huntington
Tracey
Elmer Williams Climbs Two Places Saturday Gunster Leads
Elmer Williams moved up two positions on Saturday as Gunster extended his lead in the Five Dollars in Gold contest. Williams improved his standings, narrowing the gap to the top spot and signaling a closer race as results accumulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Williams
Gunster
Scranton Contenders Listed In Standings
A long list of names and places shows contestant standings with scores and affiliations. Notable entries include A J Kellerman Scranton with 0.27 and Charles Burns Wandling at 0.68, along with Oscar H Kipp Elmhurst at 0.490 and William T Rodriguez Scranton at 0.204.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Kellerman
Scranton
Charles Burns
Wandling
William T
Rodriguez
Oscar H. Kipp
Elmhurat
Wm. Sherwood
Harford
Herbert Thompson
Carbondale
Fred K. Gunster
Green Ridge
Vic
Homer Kresge
Hyde Park
Beatrice Harpur
Thompson
Frank B. McCreary
Hallstead
Jane Mathewson
Factoryville
Lewis Bates
Don C. Cap
Lee Culver
Springville
Elmer Williams
Elmhurst
Grant M. Decker
Ase Eens
Mary Yeager
Green Pagren Coy Sesse
Arthur J. Thayer
South Scranton
E.e
Hugh Johnston
Forest Glycine Eeu Cesesenae
Eddie Morris
South Scran- EO Weiss Eee
Wesenes Ee
Fred W. Guneter
Charles W. Dorsey
William Sherwood
Lewis Ene
William T. Rodriguez
Herbert Hun
Harry Madden
Eleven Contestants Score in Week Twenty Two EdContest
The Tribune Educational Contest neared its end on Saturday with eleven scorers, led by Freddy Gunster who widened his lead in the October special prize by reaching 28 points. Elmhurst’s Willian Cooper moved up from thirtieth to twenty eighth as Miss Mary Yeager and Grant Decker advanced in standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Freddy
Leroy He Stantonesselceves
Harry T. Madden
William T
Rodriguez
Lewis Biated
Charles Dofkey
Willian Cooper
L Kimer Willams
Elmhurst
Mary Yeager
Grant Decker
Fred K. Gunster
Charles W. Dorsey
Parish group to lead Scranton Father Mathew parade
The St Pauls Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society of Green Ridge announces it will organize a local Father Mathew day parade in Scranton on Oct 10 after the C T A U A board canceled the general parade. The note says the local unit was asked to spearhead due to a planned no-parade situation elsewhere and honors their pastor elected president of the C T A U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society
Green Ridge
Father Mathew
Scranton
Government of the
Union
C.T
Parish parade invites societies to join President's Own event
The President's Own invites several societies to participate in a parade to be led by grand marshal H. H. Dever of St. John's society. The parade starts at 10 oclock and the picnic follows at Sandersons park.
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A. U. of
H. H. Dever
St. John's Society
Ofelovk Sharp
Sanderson's Park
M Andrew Mellon Nuptials In St Peter's Cathedral
Attorney Frank McAndrew and Frances Taabel Mellon united in marriage at St. Peter's cathedral in a ceremony attended by notable locals. Rev O Neilly performed the rite with M F B McDonald and Catherine McDonald involved in the processional. The couple planned a New York honeymoon after a reception at Adams Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank . McAndrew
Frances Taabel Mellon
Edward Mellon
St. Peter's Cathedral
M. FB. McDonald
Catherine McDonald
Walter M. Reedy
A Ay O'Neilly
Harvey J. Blackwood
W. BP. Schilling
Muld of
McDonald
Adams Avenue
New York City
McAndrew
Reward for arrest in Mullen murder at Smithville
The Hillside Coal and Iron Company offers a 1000 dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who murdered John J. Mullen, an employee, in Smithville Luzerne county Pennsylvanian on the evening of October 1, 1902. Written applications to W A May, General Manager, will receive detailed information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Coal and Iron Company
John J. Mullen
Smithville
Luzerne County
Wyoming Seminary Preparatory School Ad
Kingston Pa special work emphasizes character building and college preparation. Coeducational with ample attention to ornamental branches and facilities including dormitories science hall chapel dining gym and athletic field. Preparatory school $300 a year now open. Catalogue from L L Sprague president. Wayne County Fair at Honesdale set for Tuesday through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Sprague
D. D
City and School Taxes 1902 Collection Notice
City and School Taxes 1902 are in the hands of the collector for collection. F. B. Barker, City Treasurer, and H. G. Dale, Collector, urge payment to avoid costs. Dr. Lindabury, surgeon in diseases of women, offices at 215 Connell Building with hours 11 am to 4 pm and 7 to 8 40 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barker
H. G. Dale
Lindabury
Connell Building
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Washington Ave
The
Hardenbergh School of Music and Art
Sumner Salter
Register
Linden St
NEW Mexico Development Coo
NEW Mexico Railway
I. F. Megargel & CO
the People's Bank
Labei
Marcus Aurelius
Bocrate
Christ
Conservatory
J. Alfred Pennington
Linden Street
Rev
T. B. Payne
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Chittenden
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E. G. Coursen
M'Andrew-Mellon
Wyoming Seminary
Kingston, Pa
Bologna
Bcranton
Moosle
Moohdale Works
Laflin & Rand Powder Co
Uberu
A A. Watr
L. Philips
Abram Nesbitt
Thomas G. Jones
William PF. Tallstead
Johnson
Thomis H. Watkins
L. A. Watres
Scranton Tribune
Polnta
Masury
Parrotts, Masury’s, Valentines and
Lawsons
Franklin Ave
Dickson
Ats Ins
M.T. Keller Lackawanna Carriage Works
Inter Cat
Albert Ball
Joseph Kuettel
Lackawanna Avenue
Peter Stipp
Washington Avenue
Scranton Vitririeo Ior Anotile Manufacturing Company
M. H. Dale
Nay Aug
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