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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1901

Page

5

Social Event Honors Mrs Sharpe and Visitors

Richmond Falls hosts an informal social in honor of Mrs Sharpe of Chambersburg Miss Mowry of Harrisburg and Miss Robinson of New York. Attendees include numerous local ladies and several out of town guests who were served refreshments by the Misses Tracy.

Mes. Wot Hiehmond Richmoend Fall Sharpe Chambersburg Mowry Ntarrisburg Robinson New York Qaesein Marss KK. Bure Carbondale Orderwowil Jaimes Josie Aire Hurley Prank Wolfe Miuttos TL Vilagan HW. A Knapp Selden Holy A. FT. Joe Lacktue Downey Wi Owens Allis Dale Frank Aes Pal Jomiwn Murray Wainwright Char Totte Aire Dielem Mares Jones Olyphant

Local visit schedule and family ties at South Plyde and Philadelphia events

Notable individuals named Pete Bieedh, George Po Oydwolle, Morgan Walter, and Abbiivelie Syria appear in a fragmented account of meetings at various locations including South Plyde Part, North Garnell Avenue, and Philadelphia. The text mentions kin relationships, travel, and planned gatherings amid unclear dates and venues.

Thie Piatoler David Teeker North Garnell Avenue Morgan Walter Waltan Oil Auie Deaer Philadelphia Aeolilatit Steer Syria Tuike Sheva Afb Babel Street High McDernatt Madorart Helene Wille Ondinto Steet Echapane Mies Monnivit Tal Wiles

Funeral for M D Flaherty Held at St John Church

Funeral services for M D Flaherty were conducted yesterday at St John’s Church in Scranton with attendees from the Central Labor Union, the Scranton Typographical Union, the United Mine Workers, and other labor groups. The service honored Flaherty’s years of work and devotion, and he was interred at Cathedral Cemetery. Floral tributes came from printers, streetcar workers, and the local unions.

Martin DO. Philwrtes Bt. John’s Church Scranton Joli Mitchell Undied Mine Workers of America Pwall-Smarer Edward Meins National Executive Ivory AC Tielies oFreagulens Wits Eolemitaed Ly Ther J. Fleming Aber Wailon Wind Scranton Typographical Pudl J. Padilen Senate Typographieaullens Johan Choylegana I. F. Hammes Wental Labor Union Robert Courtright John T. Denisey Tie Tmydred Jiytermiedi Une

Woman's Home Missionary Society Opens Nineteenth Annual Meeting

The nineteenth annual meeting of the Woman's Fore Missionary Society of the Synod of Pennsylvania and West Virginia opens tonight at the First Presbyterian Church. The program includes an opening hymn and remarks by Mrs. A. M. Devker and other committee members as visiting delegates begin arriving this afternoon.

Woman's Home Missionary Society Woman's Fore Missionary Society of the Seynod of Pernhexsivania Vireginla Firat Presbyterian Witter Itetnese Narlest Nailow

Successful Card Party Draws 250 Players at Knights Club

A large progressive euchre party hosted by the Catholic Young Women’s group at the Knights of Columbus clubhouse drew over 250 participants. Winners included Miss Annie Lavelle first prize and several others earning silverware, china, and trinkets.

Columbus Club Ile Nmusplees Fol Lowe Boca Winlter O'Peale Liszt Annie Lavelle James Vlaighan Joli Mebhile Minselias Feventh Prine Gentionan Frank McAloon Mary Burs Meinley Nellie McGinness Frank Connery John Burke

Membership Campaign Reopens For Failroad Young Mews Nristhim

The Failroad, a Young Mews Nristhim association, reopens its annual membership with new members accepted daily and renewals ongoing. Inducements include $2 per year for privileges paid in four installments of ten cents, within four months after joining. The group promotes porcelain baths, new library hooks, a social team, an entertainment course, and a debating club. Membership is nearing close.

He We Dership

Demurrer Filed in Borough Tax Case

Pennsylvania Coal Company and Delaware and Hudson Company filed a demurrer to the councilmen of Oly Phant in mandamus proceedings to force enforcement of a settlement with former Tax Collector P. D. Hoban and former Treasurer Med Lavin. The officers allegedly owe large sums to the borough and the companies moved to require the council to insist on delinquent officers settling up.

Pennsylvania Coal Company Delaware and Hudson Company Oly Phant P.d. Hoban Med. Lavin

Cramer Held in Bail Over Suspected Theft

Vivorge Cyuimer the “haemill” was arrested Saturday in the Somerville district on charges of stealing two suits from Melis of Green Ridge. He was held in 500 bail by Magistrate Mills after an investigation in which Daniels of Scranton Bedding Co claimed the clothes were lent for custody. Daniels testified the clothes were given to Cramer. Cyuimer denied giving the garments to Mills at the hearing.

Vivorge Cyuimer Haemill OR. Ta. Melis Cireen Ridge Mills Chomer Hicoyge Daniels Scranton Vainiels

Printer Contests Prompt Error in Catholic Light and Sun

A reader note claims a misprint in last week's Catholic Light and Sun Press issue. The correction alleges the text misquotes a pen contest rule and urges destroying prior copies and copies from The Tribune and other papers.

Ree Punt Parker Shoul Jodi Florey & Brooke

Community notice about arrangements and events at Powell's store

Mrs. Rebord thanks friends for tributes during a family bereavement and mentions entertainment at Powell's music store. Bugle admission is reserved three days before events. The course is open Monday November 4 with a concert by the Park sisters.

Viiod Hig Feeture and Entertainment Gcoulse Powell Anmusic Park Sisters Andy Peauter

Death notices and condolence to Mrs Holgate family

A fragmented obituary note mourns Mrs Holgate. The text expresses condolences and references hospital care and family figures, mentioning a committee and named individuals. The garbled lines imply a tribute with religious tones and a request to forward the refrain to the family via a designated contact.

Punch Cigars Remain Leader of 100 Cigars

The Punch cigar holds the top position as the leader in the 100 cigars ranking, maintaining its prominence among popular brands and continuing to set the standard for quality and taste.

Opening of the Institute Opens With Lectures and Music

First session conducted yesterday afternoon featured Miss Sutherland Dr J A McLellan and Dr John C Willis with singing by Prof John T Watkins. Over 50 teachers enrolled and the institute promises to be highly successful.

Miss Sutherland J. A. McLellan John C. Willis John T. Watkins Institute Willis Dr. Willis McLellan Life R. M. Archbold Waverly William Hawley Smith Ty. WA. McLellin Ontario Canada Normal College John C. Willie Kentucky University George Id. Little Washington John J. Stewart John T. Watking J. G. Taylor Doder Watkins

Primary Teachers Urged to Improve Mental Powers and Character

County Superintendent J. G. Taylor opens the educators’ institute with a strong call for ongoing study. Miss Sutherland argues primary teachers need trained intellect, keen observation, and both reproductive and creative imagination to engage pupils, while Dr. Coyne notes a shift away from local institutes to professional reading choices for the year.

Privary Palmer Wataleo Sutherlid Iin DR. Coyne Old Purge Miss Sutherland Beeuw Elveles

New Canned Goods Advertise Fresh Produce Deals

Tender sugar peas offered at 12c per dozen for 1.40 and 15c per dozen for 1.50. Coursen sugar peas 20c per can or 2.25 per York State corn. Fine Lifted sweet peas 15c per dozen. Hand packed tomatoes 10c and worth 12c. Corn varieties 10 to 12c.

York State

Underground Road Opens Mine Access in Scranton

Engineers from Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Rapid Transit uncover an old Hurley mine entrance at Irving avenue and Maple street to evaluate tunneling for a new line toward Roaring Brook. Shale from the opening will be used by Public Works Director Revehe to improve roads in South Scranton.

Woorkinen Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Rapid Transit Irving Avenue Maple Street Public Works Revehe South Sera Oto

Funeral of P. O. Moody Veteran Civil War Figure

Funeral services for P. Moody, Civil War veteran, were held at the Sandy residence in Scranton. Attending were family members and local comrades. Moody, longtime Scranton resident, participated in the Pere Donaldson capture and sent a cheering letter from Bradford County. Highlighted traits include love of home, friends, and neighbors. mourners included Mrs Frank Hlenberger of Middletown, N.Y., among others.

PL Ool Maes Sandy Residere Loekuwanna Tivenny Pere Donaldson Bradford Wother Union Avis Aloads Prank Ilenberger Middletowia N.Y N.Y. Sister and Brotherlies Iw Coufin Tuayerat

Tragedy at Vine Brook: John Costello Killed in Rock Collapse

In Vine Brook yesterday morning the news reports John Costello was killed when rock and debris tumbled from a hillside onto a vehicle he drove. His son Joli Costello was also killed and mutilated. Pat Costello and Ollie Ripe were among the injured, with others taken to hospital as authorities investigate the accident.

Vine Brook Joli Costello Tlie Yous Costello Patek Costilly Chiniter Ies Rock Costello

Scranton to Buffalo Pan-America Expo Train Fare Special

Lackawanna railroad offers coach excursion tickets from Scranton to Buffalo for the Pan-America Exposition. Valid Friday November 1 to Sunday following, round trip price four dollars. Tickets available on the Smoke the Pocono line for cigar sales.

Buffalo Lackawanna Rallyoad Scranton

Strike of the Scranton car workers widens closure decision

Amid a citywide transit strike, Scranton Hallway Co. plans to close today to curb crowding and prevent accidents. General Manager Silliman reports most workers have left, a new Providence road machine shop opens for 100 and three hotels will house workers until the dispute ends.

Mitehedh Diy Scranton Cheneral Sillimin Drummond Silliman Providence Road Mr. Silli- Win Linden Street Sillimmin Diinager

Shaughnessy and striker tensions trigger company actions

An unclear report describes Shaughnessy facing charges over a revolver incident and tensions with strikers. It notes sympathy for Shaughnessy due to company actions affecting his ball, and mentions the strike leaders and possible concessions by the company amid ongoing labor friction.

Shaughnessy Jis Cotrag Shittighnessy Shinghnessy

Green Ridge Wheelmen Roll Over Backus In Bowling Clash

The Green Ridge Wheelmen defeated Backus with Moore scoring 24 high and Taylor posting a remarkable average. Scranton Bleylee hi betes announce Green Ridge to roll the team again tomorrow night.

Backus Green Ridge Wheelmen Green Ridge Atleys Moore Taylor Scranton Green Ridge

Phantom Social at Hing Park Methodist church

A Phantom Social hosted by Prof. J. D. Buck's Sunday school class at Hing Park Methodist Church in Cuernsey hall featured guests in full white masks and hooded disguises with envelopes bearing numbers. Guests paired by numbered tables for a guessing game with prizes, while unknown-ghost piano and violin solos provided entertainment. Proceeds support the class talent fund.

Cuernsey Hall J. D. Buck Hing Park Methodist Biscopal Church Allethe le Bar Mtheline Wilcox Velie Clases

Mitchell Day Shoe Bargains Offer For Miners

Mitchell Day sale in city offers three shoe items for miners. Miners boots, regular 2.00 to 2.40, priced at 1.00 a pair. Miners brogans, regular 1.25, at 0.75 a pair. Men’s double-soled shoes, leathers priced 2.00 to 2.75. Lewis & Reilly, 14 11 Wyoming Avenue, Seranioan.

Mitchell Lewis & Reilly Wyoming Avenue Seranioan

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