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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1902

Page

5

Personal notes from town include travels and engagements

The section lists residents leaving for Pittsburg, Wisconsin visits, trips to California, New England, and Philadelphia. studies resuming at Fordham and Clarvard University. marriages and anniversaries. officials visiting from Denver. and local notices of health and education plans. It names Fred Shorts, Mrs Helen Potter, William Eyane, Frank Knight, Leo Crossin, Fred W. Palf, P J Hickey, Myer Kabatehhnick, Captain Thopp, Harry Storms, George and Mrs McDonnell, Attorney Kiloullen, Frances Isabel Mellon and Francis Mean drew, James Davis, David J. Davie, Charles Whittemore, and Miss Jessica L Welsh with Floy Kintner.

Frank Knight City Engineer's Corps New England Leo Crossin Lincoln Avenue Fordham College Fred W. Palf Archbuld Mines Philadelphia Atlantic City P. J. Hickey Todnay Bartel Brewing Company Myer Kabatehhnick Sprinton High School Clarvard University Thopp Engine Company No. 4 Mul- Derry Street Harry Storms George McDonnell Quincy Avenue Kiloullen Denver Washington Avenue West Edward Mellon Frances Isabel Francis Joseph Meandrew St. Peter's Cathedral James Davis Brazil Ind Baileyton David J. Davie Bouth Wye Park Avenue School of the Lackawanna Charles A. Whitttemore and Airs Charles F. Whittemore Jefferson Avenue Rutherford Boston Jessica L. Welsh Behoo W. J. Welsh Misa Floy Kintner G. M. Watson Chambéraburg Wilson College

Three Excursions Attract Thousands Of Visitors

Three excursions drew thousands to the city with travelers from Elmira New York to Paterson New Jersey. The Erie railroad ran a three section special from Paterson to Port Jervis and nine ten and seven car sections. A Lackawanna line service carried nine sections from Elmira to Binghamton and a six car Lackawanna special ran Gettysburg to Syracuse carrying veterans. Visitors spent the day at Nay Aug park and shopped for souvenirs amid anthracite industry lore.

Elmira N. Y Paterson N. J Erie Railroad Company Port Jervis Binghamton Lackawanna Railroad Lackawanna

Fellowship Meeting Closes Dedication of Anshe Chesed Temple

Rabbis and ministers led addresses as the dedication exercises for the Congregation Anshe Chesed synagogue concluded yesterday afternoon. The service featured three rabbis and four Christian ministers on the platform, with Gentiles in the congregation numbering about half as many as the Jews.

Anshe Chesed

Opening of a new temple unites diverse Christian and Jewish voices

The ceremony drew Jewish Rabbi Anspacher and Baptist Pastor Rev. Pierce among others who spoke on shared faith. They emphasized that the law and temple purpose extend beyond one people to all, praising a common God. The opening was marked by brotherhood and spiritual inspiration for the community.

Rabbi Anspacher Israel I. FF. Y ¥. Pierce D. D Penn Avenue Baptist Church Hiram Anspacher James Marcus Salzman Wilkes-Barre

Meeting highlights church unity talk at Green Ridge

Rev Francia R Bateman of the Church of the Good Shepherd spoke on bridging Christian Jewish theological divides. He acknowledged the vast chasm between traditions yet urged mutual respect and shared belief in Christian Jewish indebtedness.

Bateman Francia R. Bateman Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopailian Green Ridge

Unity in Faith Promised by Rabbi in Millennial Tone

Rabbi Marcus Salzman urged unity among diverse believers citing the 133rd Psalm. He argued that millennial unity is possible and being pursued, distinguishing unity from uniformity while noting the Jewish tribal heritage and America's diverse religious landscape.

Night coal digging by striking miners resumes with lamps

Striking mine workers continue coal digging from culm dumps at night using lamps. They sell coal at 10 cents a bushel or 2 to 4 dollars a ton, store for personal use, and even supply regular customers. Guards fail to deter the activity as dumps across creeks and valleys are worked. A mass meeting is planned on Washburn Street near Garfield Avenue with prominent speakers. John Livingstone of Olyphant is jailed for assault and battery on a Delaware and Hudson steamer.

South Rebecca Avenue West Side Washburn Street Guarfield Avenue John Livingstone Olyphant Delaware and Hudson

Republican county committee meeting outlines campaign

A Republican county committee meeting Saturday featured speeches favoring a decisive November victory. John J. Fahey and convention nominees held a Saturday night session on forming a county committee, with Fahey chosen as chairman and another meeting planned for tonight.

Republican County Committee John J. Fahey Fahey

Free Gold Necklace Offer for Children at Schriever's

Schriever's offers 1000 gold necklaces free to children along with regular priced artistic juvenile pictures. A gold necklace is given free with each purchase while supplies last. Distribution is limited so children should sit for portraits promptly.

Schriever's

Green Ridge Residents Seen in Local Activities

Fred Warner of Green Ridge spent yesterday at home on Wyoming avenue after six weeks of employment at Clairfield. Mrs. George Beatt of Philadelphia visits her Wells cousins on Washington avenue. Mrs. A E Bently Helen Franklin and Miss Fanny Marvin enjoyed Saturday in Dalton with Mrs. J P Dickson. Fifteen minute prayers at Green Ridge Presbyterian Church each evening this week lead to Lord's Supper services on Friday. George Burdick of Monsey avenue sprained his ankle playing football in Sanderson park Saturday morning.

Fred Warner Clairfield Wyoming Avenue George Beatt Philadelphia Thomas Wells Washington Avenue A. E. Bently Helen Franklin Fanny Marvin Dalton J. P. Dickson Green Ridge Presbyterian Church George Burdick Monsey Avenue Sanderson Park

Schriever Gold Necklace Giveaway for Children

A local promotion invites children to Schriever to receive a gold necklace and have their picture taken as the event’s centerpiece. Parents are encouraged to bring their children to participate today.

Mamma

Central Labor union opposes Fowler currency bill

A Central Labor union meeting formed a national movement plan against the Fowler currency bill. A committee led by John Devine and others will organize protests and circulars to unions nationwide. Members argue the bill gives national banks excessive control without adequate guarantees. A second committee seeks to end the cur renters strike. Street car workers challenge the union’s decision to lift boycotts after a settlement, insisting on continued action.

Central Labor Union Organized John Devine Joseph Oliver William Corless Joseph Stewart Charles Watkins C. Pattison Hugh Frayne J. F. Hammes Peter Holton

Harvest Home Festival at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

The Harvest Home Festival was held at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with decor of grain stalks and pumpkins. Sunday School Superintendent T. H. Brader led the events with primary pupils and a chorus. Rev. J. B. Ritter gave a brief evening address and a harvest sermon the next morning citing Matthew 6 28.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church H. Brader Wilhelmina Bernhardt Mildred Zerbe Weber Ritter Mamie Schubert Nettie Bernhardt Margaret Zerbe Amelia Fenne Jennie Seaman Gladys Newhardt Isabel Fenne Helen Coghizer Beatrice Zerbe Margaret Bohl Frederick Gerlock Bara Stipp J. B. Ritter

Wyoming Seminary Preparatory School Catalog Preview

Kingston Pennsylvania announces a co educational preparatory school offering character building and college business preparation. It highlights dormitories science hall chapel dining gymnasium and athletic field with a 300 a year term. Catalogs available from L L Sprague president.

L. L. Sprague D. D

Salada Ceylon Tea Promises Pure Quality

Advertises SALADA Ceylon tea as the genuine pure tea in sealed lead packets to preserve freshness. Also promotes SALADA Green Tea as the alternative for Japan tea drinkers.

Ceylon

Bates and Capwell Contests Open for September entries

The notice states Mr Bates has worked four days and is now thirty second in the contest. It lists all contestants who have done something in September and warns that no entries will be accepted after October 1.

Donn's Kidney Pills Credible Testimony Ad

A citizen reports relief from a three year backache after using Donn's Kidney Pills bought at Matthews Bros. drug store. Mrs Evans of 1832 Washburn Street claims rapid improvement within a week and full cure, with Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as sole agents. For sale at 60 cents.

Scranton Men and Addresses Listed With Sparse Amounts

A long list of names and hometowns appears with scattered numbers and partial figures. Entries include A J Kellerman Scranton and Charles Burns Wandling among others, many with unclear data and misreadings.

Anniversary of Eossuth Birth Honored by Magyars

The hundredth anniversary of Louis Kossuth born, famed Magyar patriot, was celebrated by Magyars in the city. At First Presbyterian Church in the afternoon, Rev. Julius Hamborszky gave an address on lessons from Kossuth life and urged local Magyars to be loyal American citizens.

Louis Kogsuth First Presbyterian Church Kossuth Julius Hamborszky United States

Gut Man Ad Promises Low Rates and Prompt Service

The Tribune promotes its Gut Man service offering effective half tones and line cuts for cards and ads. It claims unexcelled work delivered promptly at the lowest rates and invites trial orders to prove quality.

Tribune

Education Contest leaders list and late changes noted

The Tribune reports Saturday scoring in the Educational Contest with top scorers including A J Kellerman and Lewis Bates. Two changes occur with Louis McCusker dropping from the first thirty three and Don C Capwell rising to sixteenth. Bates may boost to twenty first with continued strong results. Five weeks remain with entries closing October 11 and no points accepted from late entrants.

the Tribune A. J. Ikcmorman Lewis Pates Herbert Shompson Eld Chas W. Dorsey Maxwell Shepherd W.s Homer Kresge Don C. Capwellis A. L. Clark Louis MccCusker Lewis Bates Beranton Don C. Capwell Scranton Beatrice Harpur Frank TB. McCreary Mr. Thompson A. J. Kellerman William T Rodriguez Arthur J. ‘Phoyer South Scranton Lewis McCusker Park Place C.J. Clark Providence Thomas Dempsey Olyphant Newton Hawley Green Ridge Walter Ellis Hyde Park Emanuel Bucel Vivian Mikle Nellie Avery Forest City Henry I. Collings Kizer Charles O'Boyle Charles Robinson Joseph Newman South Scrant Adgar Wilson, Jr Miss May Brown Nicholson R. D. Dorsey George Knickerbocker Elmhurs

Local Shop Offers English Brand Teas In Sealed Tins

Latakia Capstan Golden Flake Vir ginia Honey Dew and other English brands are available in sealed tins at O'Hara's.

Latakia Golden Flake Virginia Honey Dew O'Hara's

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