Personal notes from a town diary of social moves
Rev Janes Hughes visits lakes for rest while Attorney William Viledel returns from a Lake Sheridan sermon. Faculty addition at St Thomas College includes Rev L Ree Mh D. New England trip parents appear, and several residents travel to New York and other cities.
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Janes Hughes
Lakes
William Viledel
Lake Sheridan
L. van Ree
St. Thomas’ College
Mra
BA. McDonald
New England
W. Th. Storm
City
Yeaterday
Larlington
New York
Lon Altro
Jefferson Avenue
Williamgert
Mies May Kathren Flamey
New York City
Mies
Mie Loonard
Jotfoudun Avenue
Seminary Prepares Students for Top U.S. Colleges
The seminary ranks as a premier preparatory school with boys fitted for Yale Harvard Princeton and Syracuse and girls prepared for Bryn Mawr Vassar Wellesley Smith and the Woman's College of Baltimore. Certificates are accepted by universities, with courses in literature business art music and elocution plus strong facilities and experienced teachers. The year opens September 12. catalogue from L. L. Sprague president Kingston Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boya
Yale
Harvard
Wesleyan
Princeton
Syracuse
Bryn Mawr
Vassar
Wellesley
Smith
Woman's College
Baltimore
L. L. Sprague
A D
Kingston
Conservatory of Music Opens Registration for Season
The Conservatory of Music at Adams Ave and Linden St opens for registration and season hours on Monday September 10 at 9 am. Beginners piano courses and class lessons cost 10 and 45 dollars for the year. private lessons preferred. Director J Alfred Pennington available by telephone 1212. Miss Sherwood and Miss Painter’s school for girls reopens September 4 for college preparation. circulars from Miss Sherwood at 106 Quincy Ave. Madame Timberman Randolph’s Vocal Studios reopen Monday September 10, 1900 at the Conservatory of Music on Prescott Ave.
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Conservatory of Music
Adams Ave
Linden Street
Heginners
J. Alfred Pennington
Miss Sherwood
Madame Timberman-Randolph
Prescott Avenue
E.W. Garr
Neaetor
Wiohington
Sprupe
Scranton
Fmuere
Carr
Funeral of Perry Deen in Danville
The funeral for Perry Deen was held at his Danville residence with Episcopal rites led by Rev. Erakine Wright. Family mourners included his widow, his children Helen and Sarah Deen, and sister Mrs. Julia Boyer. burial followed at the Episcopal cemetery in the family plot. Pallbearers were Theodore F. Patterson, George Gearhart, Boyd Gearhart, George Miles, Dr. John Swellfort, and William Sidler.
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Perry Deen
Dan Ville
Beranton
Citiea
Episcopal Church
Erakine Wright
Christ Memoral Church
Danville
Harriet Reynolds
Bellefonte
George Miles
John Swellfort
William Sidler
Hon George Farber Dies After Civil War Service in Petersburg
Hon George Farber a Civil War veteran and long time Petersburg resident died last evening at 6 1 at his home after three months of illness. Born May 28 1840 in Allebach Prussia he came to the city with his parents in 1845 and spent his life here. He served in the Ninth Pennsylvania cavalry and earned distinction near Edwardsburg North Carolina shortly before Johnsons surrender. He later worked as a canal boat captain and operated the Fairview Hotel on Ash Street. Farber held public office as select councilman register of wills and state representative and was active in Republican committees and fraternal organizations. He leaves a wife and siblings Frederick L J Farber Mrs Jacob Start and Mrs Alonzo Price.
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J. George Farber
Petersburg
Allebach
Prussia
Sines
Louis
Ninth
Pennsylvania Cavalry
One T Hundred
Pennsylvania Infantry
Edwardsburg
N.C
Johnson
Mr. Farber
George Burkee
Phelps Street
Burkes
George Schuits
Farber
Ninth Cavalry
Berunton
Pennsylvania Canal
Fairview Hotel
Ash Street
Tenth Ward
Ist
Lackawanna County
Supreme Court
Select Council
Republican County
Union Lodge
Free and Accepted Masons
Knights of Pythias
Grand Army of the Republic
Frederick Farber
L. J. Farber
Jacob Start
Alonzo Price
Ity
Accused of Larceny George Adams Arrested for Gum Theft
Patrolman Long Day arrested George Adams early yesterday on Lackawanna avenue near the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association rooms for stealing a large amount of gum from Antoine Tise. Adams was found with many gum packets in his pockets and was held for further hearing by Major Mair.
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George Adams
Long Day
Antoine Tis
Lackawanna Avenue
Nere
Railroad
Day
Adams
Mr. Tise
Morpheus
Tike
Hia
Mair
Infant Found Alive in Cesspool Behind Scranton Street Home
A few days old infant was found in a rear cesspool at 21 Scranton Street and rescued by neighborhood women led by Rosa Jossano. The child, alive but nearly suffocated, was taken to care. police investigated but the mother remains unknown. Reports suggest an Arab woman recently gave birth and vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Rosa Jossano
Today’s Events at Helvew Ladies’ Relief Society Meeting
The Helvew Ladies Relief Society and the Women’s Wig plan a regular meeting tonight at Mrs J M Cohen’s residence, 0 Muadlewmn aware. The society council will convene to discuss ongoing local welfare activities.
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Helvew Ladies’ Melief Society
Wiiog
Mra
J. M. Cohen
Muadlewmn
Thie Selvet Council
Fire destroys Lexing ton storage building in Passaic
A major blaze in Passaic New Jersey today gutted the Lexing ton storage company structure. The fire damaged the large building and its contents with about 3 000 loss estimated. origin under investigation.
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Pasaic
N. J
Sept
Lexington Storage Company
Eured
Prohibitionists Nominate Full County Ticket In Scranton Area
W H Richmond for Congress and A A Stevens of Tyrone named for judge while Prohibitionists condemn the two old parties and criticize President McKinley. The new county committee is chosen after a mass convention with twenty four attendees.
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W. H. Richmond
Congress
A. A. Stevens
Tyrone
McKinley
Yertenlay
A. G. Thomason
Theo. Th. Henry
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Taylor
B. G G. Morgan
West Beranton
Charles H. Chandler
Mr. Morgan
Civces
Prohibition Party
Aid for political reform party meets in county convention
A county political convention endorses reform candidates, nominates officers for several local offices, and elects a committee. A minority report urges fortification of candidates for judge and sheriff while fundraising efforts and a brief campaign stop plan are discussed.
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Meetinna
Tate
Ratulidates
Mit
G. Thomason
Thomagen
W. W. Lathrope
J. Hawley
Mere
Thomason
Lathrope
Judge and Sherif
DROWNING OF FRITZ PILGER AT BIRD'S EYE POND
Coroner Roberts investigated the drowning of Fritz Pilger who cramps while bathing at Bird's Eye pond. Pilger, from Bethlehem, disappeared after venturing too far as companions failed to rescue him. Remains to be interred in Bethlehem. telegram sent to his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Throop
Fritz Pilger
Pilger
Bethlehem
Free Concert at Scranton Business College
The Scranton Business College hosts its seventh annual informal reception on Friday evening September 1. Lawrence's orchestra plays from 8 to 10 o'clock. All are invited to attend and enjoy the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Business College
Lawrence
Lichty Celery Nerve Compound Promises Quick Cure
An advertisement touts Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound for nervous diseases, neuralgia, rheumatism, debility, paralysis, piles, kidney troubles, and female complaints with claims of seat-of-disease action and thorough cure. It notes Matthews Bros. sells the remedy and mentions a planned educational event with Mr. Watkins at L. J. Powell Co. store on September 10 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lichty
Matthews Bros
States
Watkins
L. J. Powell & Co
Complaints About Chickens and Cows Highlight Health Meeting
At the monthly Board of Health meeting Dr. Allen presented a report urging distance from fowl coops and cattle tables in crowded areas. He noted strong odors and health risks, while the session also discussed water supply inspection, vehicle needs for the inspector, and August public health statistics.
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Board of Health
Health
Noah
Angie
Newt Naemorons
W. FE
Allen
G. O'Malley
Reynolia
Dy. Allen
Spring Brook Water Company
Widmayer
Fire Department
Kisie
Philo Street
Short Avenue
North
Scranton
Rodham
Unclear sanitation figures and school enrollment notice
The report lists varied waste and inspection counts including milk and veal destruction, and damaged goods, with additional notes on water tests and crematory waste disposal. A separate entry announces Grammar A pupils registering at the High School on Saturday September 8, detailing certificates and study designation.
Musical Talents Earn Reserved Hours at Conservatory Office
A brief notice notes that a few young ladies with musical talent and good address can earn their mission through a set number of service hours weekly at the Conservatory office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservatory
South worth studios offer weekly classes in Connell building
All branches conduct lessons at South worth studios located in the Connell building with studios open on Monday Tuesday Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southworth
Connell Building
For Primary and Intermediate pupils will open Monday
Primary and Intermediate pupils will open Monday at 61g Jefferson Avenue. The address appears in the notice as the location for the program intended for students. the exact date uses the month and day format with year omitted in the fragment.
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Jefferson Avenue
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the Misses Merrill's Private School
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Spruce Street
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Powell & CO
International College of Music
Heller
Hand & Payne
Washington Avenue
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Penn Avenue
C. F. Beckwith & CO
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Green Ridge
Lackawanna Ave
Conrad
Lackay
Mouse Furnishing
A. Booker & Co
Mears Building
W.H. Pierce
Pers Ava
The
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranton and
Wilkes-Barre
General Office
Scranton, Pa
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