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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1894

Page

3

Notable Residents and Visitors From the Region

Arthur Gunster returns to Princeton University. Rev. P. J. Golden spends a vacation in Connecticut. Alias Rose Canavan returns from a three week visit to New York City. Mr and Mrs J W Peck travel through northern New York and along the St Lawrence. Miss Clara Rebecca Mughes visits Ubion friends and will be absent several weeks. Reese Watkins and wife sail from New York tomorrow on Cunard to Wales. Librarian H J Carr and wife attend a National Librarians Association meeting at Lake Placid and will return soon. Delegates for the Atlantic Young Men’s Institute meet in Louisville Ky. Craynor given a farewell supper in Scranton. Charles P O Malley admitted to the Lackawanna county bar. he has served as stenographer for Willard Warren and Knapp and shows promise in the profession.

Arthur Gunster Princeton University P. J. Golden Cathedral Connecticut Alias Rose Canavan Fashion New York City J. W. Peck New York St. Lawrence Clara Rebecca Mughes Franklin Avenue Ubion Reese Watkins Thirteenth Regiment Cunard Wales H. J. Carr Albright Library National Librarians’ Association Lake Placid Adirance Grand Council of Atlantic Young Men's Institute Louisville M. H. McDonough Minooka James Crane Dunmore Richard Sheridan John B. () Malley South Side James Gaynor Central City Craynor Scranton House Charles P. O'Malley Lackawanna I. N. Willard J. O'Malley Willard, Warren & Knapp Ear Profession

Letters From The People

Short letters of interest published with writer’s name. The Times will not be held responsible for opinions expressed.

Correction and notices in The Throne item

Editor seeks corrections to a Wednesday article noting a typo and a factual error about the earth’s division. Also mentions Electric Bitters advertising claims and a church wedding in Penn Avenue Baptist Church services with names and dates.

Smn Eeen P Davins

The Power of WorIan In Moscow County Session

The Christian Temperance Union, of his county, convenes in Moscow in session. Members discuss local temperance measures and community sobriety efforts amid ongoing nonprofit organizing.

Lackawanna County WCTU Opens Eighth Annual Convention

The Lackawanna County Women’s Christian Temperance Union opened its eighth annual convention at the Moscow Methodist Episcopal Church with Mrs. D B Hand presiding. Mrs. Fra ncer T Vail urged unity and readiness to enter politics to advance temperance while Clara Hoffman of Missouri spoke and will address events in Scranton.

Clara Hoffman Missouri Scranton Lackawanna County Women’s Christian Temperance Unions Methodist Episcopal Church Moscow D. B. Hand M. Depae Emma Stanley Lord Roseberry S C. Simpkins Kentucky Tim Mes VAIL Frane T. Vail Temple of Law

Theaters Feature Illusions and Star Casts at Local Venues

Illusionist Powell dazzles at the Academy of Music with black art feats rivaling Kellar and Herrmann. The Trolley System at the Academy, with Garnella brothers and Annie Feussel, promises elaborate scenery. Colonel Bain lectures tonight, praised for eloquence. Julius Caesar stars Warde and James at Frothingham next Monday. Daugher of Eve by Mario Wainwright debuts Sept 24 at the Academy. Three Odd Sports from Oklahoma joins Duffy’s Blunders. Dorcas opera at Academy Sept 26 with Pauline Hall. Summershow at Davis' theater draws large crowds.

Powell Academy of Music Kellar Herrmann Robert Garnella Richard Garnella Garnellng Annie Feussel Snat Hallee and Hart Annie Ott J. Hant Lea Michael Harry Himp JT v Frederick Warde Louis James Julius Caesar Frothingham Theater Juling Cresar Senate Capitol Rome Frothingham Spaelon Mario Wainwrights Eve Academy A. E B. Lancaster Julian Magnus Union Square Theater Rika Bauer Summerhill Sand Bauschman Oklahoma Duffy Barney Ferguson Fanny Little Man The Veep Pauline Hall Dorcas Paulton

Female Department Opens at Scranton Doctor Office

Dr Reeves establishes a female department at 412 Spruce Street Scranton inviting Indies previously avoiding male physicians to receive examination and treatment by a physician of their own sex.

Photo Engraving Establishment Planned for Scranton

Scranton merchants and printers have long sought a local photo engraving manufactory to replace sending work to New York or Philadelphia, reducing delays. Prominent residents have purchased the necessary machinery and outfit in New York to establish the business locally.

Scranton New York Philadelphia

New Factory To Open With Electric Lights And Motors

Allen Norton Leete named general manager of a new manufacturing venture here. The plant will be fully equipped for day and night operations and is set to commence around October.

Allen Norton Leete

Sore feet visitor robs boarding house in West Side incident

Mrs. William Ruble reports a well dressed man visited her 429 Blickens Court boarding house and asked for board. He claimed sore feet and left after agreeing to pay in advance. A neighbor recalls him leaving in a hurried, suspicious manner. Husband’s watch chain and a £5 pocket book vanished. thief about 25, medium height, green glasses, value $25.

William Ruble Blickenscourt Hoe

Honors for Chauncey Depew Visit in Scranton

Mayor Connell and Lt Watres accompanied by James P. Dickson traveled to New York City to present a committee plan to invite Chauncey M. Depew to Scranton to lecture for the Sheridan Monument fund. They scheduled a 10 o clock meeting with city councils and board of control during Depew's visit.

W. L. Connell Goraronor L. A. Watres New York City James P. Dickson Chauncey M. Depew Scranton Sheridan Monument Fund Board of E City Councils Board of Control Dushing Mr. Depew

Resignation of four elders in Hickory Street church

Four elders Peter Hartman Fred Kellerman Jacob Emich and John Sehneider left the church while urging Rev. August Lange to resign. Laura Pfeifer pressed charges but did not appear. Lange refused to resign and later revoked his resignation after a congregational vote. The meeting saw new elder selections and broad support for Lange.

August Lange Hickory Street Presbyterian Church Lange Peter Hartman Fred Kellerman Jacob Emich Joan Hahn Laura Pfeifer C. L. Wiss- Waesser Mr. Lange Board of Elders Tribune Miss Pleiter Miss Pfeifer Charles Heisner Charles Sehench Jacob F. Muller John Sehneider

Local baseball and football plans announced for Wilkes Barre and Scranton

The Waverly and Factoryville clubs schedule a Wednesday 2.30 p.m. game at Waverly. Scranton’s first football match is set for Sept 20 with Wyoming Seminary. Cahill plans to finalize his eleven after the opener. Wilkes Barre players seek an Oct. 6 exhibition with Boston, aiming to form a mixed squad with Cahill and Rogers for three games, two in Wilkes Barre and one in Scranton.

Waverly Factoryville Scranton Wyoming Seminary Cahill Wilkes. Barre Boston Wilkes Barre Cahill and Rogera Wilkes-Barre

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