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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1901

Page

3

Nuptials of a Day at St Rose Church Kennedy Barrett and Jordan Dempsey

Two couples were married in St Rose Church with a morning Kennedy Barrett ceremony and an afternoon Jordan Dempsey wedding. Lincoln Street entries describe brides Lucy Kennedy and Alec Jordan, grooms John Barrett and John Dempsey, with Rev W O Gorman officiating. A reception and wedding breakfast followed at the brides' homes, and immediate plans include housekeeping after the ceremonies.

St. Rose Church Kennedy-Barrett Jordan-Dempsey Picure Jértin-Dempeoy Marrige St. Rose Elured Alec Jordan Fall Brook Street John Dempsey South Side Helen Jordan Anaid Willkam McDonald W.oa. Gorman Mr. and Mere Dompeey

The House That Jack Built at Grand Opera House

The House That Jack Built premieres at the Grand Opera House tonight with George Browdhurst and George Summers in leading roles. The new comedy features a novelty paper hanging scene and lively, infectious humor. The Pride of Jennico follows on Saturday, a romantic drama praised for its elaborate scenery and staging, seen recently in New York.

Jack George H. Browdharer Joneses Similthe Grand Opera House Aother Hrowdhurst George Mr. Summers Jennico New York Frohman's Theater The Criterion

Notable 1920s melodramas on Broadway stages cited

The excerpt lists plays such as Blue Jeans Faust On the Wabash The Cherry Pickers The Sporting Duchess and A Ward as famed countrywide favorites and landmark melodramas at major New York venues, highlighting popularity and fiscal accessibility for audiences.

Fourwenth Street New York

Railroad Timetables Show Weekend and Weekday Arrivals and Departures

Timetabled departures from Carbondale include trains to Scranton Wilkes-Barre Albany and Lake Ledore with rates and times listed. Arrivals from Wilkes Barre Scranton and Albany occur periodically throughout the day with Sunday specifics and evening connections noted.

FAS Abin Carbondale Ety Station Ews Scranton Wilkes-Batre Albany Saratoga Montreal Heston Newew Pein Lake Ledore Waymart Honesdale Uenesdale Wilkes, Barre Raina Waymoart Huntiny Raise Lake Legge Wayimart Ain

Train Schedule Fragments for Scranton Carbondale and Connections

The notice lists train times and connections between Scranton Carbondale and points north. It mentions departures around 7 00 and 9 10 with arrivals from Scranton at 11 40 p m and 6 08 p m. The fragmentary timetable references weekly weekday and Sunday services with connections to New York and Perth.

Fraine Feave Carbondale Scranton Hi OU Py Srumsey Uroma Sv. Il BO Po Yi Trail Waves Sian WY A Indaye New York Pointe Perth Cadesia

Erie Railroad Passenger Schedule Fragments

Train times from Erie Railroad list daily departures from city station Cahouilale with services to Brandt Nineveh Binghamton and Sumuchenna and connections to New York Buffalo and western points. Several morning and afternoon departures appear with varying times and connections, though text is fragmented.

Cahouilale Brandt Nineveh OA A. Wu Duily Binghamton New York City Buffalo Sumuchenna Susquehnana

Grand Opera to Welcome King Dramatic Company Next Week

The King Dramatic company led by Mr Lon Beastey will appear at the Grand Opera house next week. The troupe includes many popular artists who are especially beloved locally and are expected to draw large crowds.

France King Dramatic Company Grand Opera House Lon Beastey

Entertainments Planned For Fall Carnival Week

Committees organized for the entiva carnival outline a week of features at the hall on Monday evening October 1. A display includes a red and willow rocker, a handsome stand and lamp, and a jeweled ring shown in local shop windows. Thoms Lang don and others lead a contest for a working set among planned exhibits.

Labor Union Meio West Hall Net Berry Wera Delhive Thoms Lang Don, Carter Ndeholin Nor Olmutre Hiker

Diphtheria Cases Prompt Health Board Action

Two diphtheria cases were reported to the board of health affecting residents on Melmont Street in Carbondale. The hotel and nearby properties were inspected and sanitary measures enforced under local health authorities led by Sanitary Policeman Moffitt to ensure compliance with health laws.

Board of Health Wulhuries Yafeen Dina Cayhy Melmont Street Carbondale

Appointment of deputy commander in Seon Lanohkwwanni Wistrict

Mt Henry Chapman of Miekeer eliyweedle has been named deputy select commander by Select Commander W W Weigel of Allentown. The district Seon Lanohkwwanni covers Carbondale Jevinya and Pocokville.

Mt. Henry Chapman Miekeereliyweedle Knights of the Mystic Chain W. W. Weigel Allentown Seon Lanohkwwanni Carbondale Jevinya Pocokville

Twin West Side Births Brighten Week

Two West Side homes welcomed newborn boys this week. Christ Taylor on Fairbrook Street and Michael Armesbury are the new arrivals, tracing joy through local families.

West Side Christ Taylor Fairbrook Street Michael Armesbury

Mrs Swart Hosts Gathering for Mrs Kennedy in New York

Mrs WW Swart entertains friends at her home on Dimnditt street in honor of Mrs Kennedy of New York City.

WW. Swart Thonber Dimnditt Street Gies 4. J. Kennedy New York City

Carbondale Visitors and Local Happenings Reported

Letina Carey and the Serati boy M P O Connor of Binghamton were in town yesterday. Many travelers and visitors including J Muirherd of Pittston, ex-City Solicitor J A Torrey of Scranton, and J Loughtin of New York visited Carbondale. Residents and guests stayed at the American and other local houses amid ongoing social and business calls.

Entertainment Courses Open in Carbondale Season

Maro the Magician will headline the first entertainment course in Carbondale with the Slayton Jubilee Singers also slated to appear. The program, directed by Claude BR Smith and Teaac Finger, opens Monday, Get 21, featuring a mix of magic shadowgraphy and music amid lectures by noted speakers Henry Watterson and Stafford. Tickets cost one dollar, promising a strong turnout from teachers and residents alike.

Maro Magician Slayton Jubilee Singers Carbondale Claude BR Smith Teaac Finger Maren Brockway Entertainment and Chinde RK Shiyteen Henry Watterson Tes. de Stafford Washingto Do Smith Sisters

Delaware and Hudson notes from the round house

Former engineers Baker and Hubbard work in the round house inspecting engine supplies. A new oil storage building rises in the yard while Karl Kremer Vickers is offered superintendent of motive power by Stratton Contracting. The old waterhouse near the canal was torn down to improve space. Pelindite and Hindsoen sell engines to Stdrom & Stratton. Ceome Davie in the round house is on this week. Diet Sui Tompking spent Sunday in Soriunton.

Baker and Hubbard Round House Kremer Vickers Stratton Contracting Cops Wate Sam Mien Dali Pelindite and Hindsoen Stdrom & Stratton Ceome Davie Soriunton

Letters Remain in the Car Bondale Post September 4

A partial list of names appears in the Car Bondale post for residents with letters remaining undelivered. The names include Almeno Jh S Wortsell J McCarts Edward Mc Dowd T Martin Astute A Nich ol Kath H Seudier Ty Peters J ff Slutteris VW Waleh Mrs Lillian Genshureg Nellie Carty Pearl Wood J O Thomas and others.

Carbondale Poo Pestetiee Almeno Jh. S Wortsell J. McCarts Edward McDowd T. Martin A. Nichol Kath H. Seudier Ty Peters J. Ff Slutteris VW. Waleh Lillian Genshureg Mie Ty Junewick Nellie Carty Pearl Wood J. 0 Thomas

Beech Wins Engineering Post With Ontario and Western

Beech, from SW, Beech area, promoted to traveling engineer for the Ontario and Western. He has ten years’ experience as a line engineer and is regarded as a capable and reliable member of the workforce.

Beech Mir Ontario and Western

JERMYN AND MAYFIELD WOMAN'S HOME MEETING NOTES

Jermyn and Mayfield community notes report the Woman's Home Missionary Society meets tomorrow afternoon at Mrs George Cudlip's home Fourth Street. The Jermyn families visit includes Mr Hosmer Powter and two sons Arthur and Elmer and Mr and Mrs Thoms Pun ter and son Blood have returned from the Pan American exhibition. Mrs Hichard Evans and two children return from visit with Malibronk friends. Postmaster Griffiths attended the public school event. A group from Scranton traveled to attend a union meeting in New York City. Jendie Mendelson of Mayfield will travel to Fylbinene college. Christie and Edith, Kane, visit Conductory and Mrs Arihu Day of Cemetery Street.

Woman's Home Missionary Sichety George Cudlip Fourth Street Hosmer Powter Arthur Elmer Thoms Punter Vnd Blood Lave Towa Thei Chidhogia N.Y Hichard Evans Malibronk Griffiths Fern Huey Westermday New York Flite Wallelins Jendie Mendelson Lywe PHN Hhedheine Fylbinene College Christie Wn Idith Kane Tor Arihiur Cemetery Street

Memorial Service for McKinley Attends Local Church

A memorial service was held Thursday afternoon at the Mettidiet church with congregation present. The ceremony honored McKinley with favorite hymns and Scripture read by Rev. Minne, followed by an address from Rev. Burc h of Daleville. Attendees included Prof. Hush, Prof. Miller, Mr. John Ebru and several locals, with community members in attendance.

Mettidiet Wott Helier Corie Mei Leetonia Myre George Boytee Jose Yeager Owith

Local residents attend events and visits near Lake Ariel

Miss Mary Belle Sweetner of Scranton visited here over Sunday while R HM Erhart toured Pan-American last week. William Hinds remains home with inflammatory rheumatism. Mrs. Lisaie Megargle Miss Ruth Gardner and Miss Anes Watte were elected delegates to the Honesdale district Epworth League convention to be held at Hawley next week.

Lake Ariel Mary Belle Sweetner Scranton R. HM. Erhart William Hinds Lisaie Megargle Ruth Gardner Mise Anes Watte Honesdale Hawley

Concerts and events mark busy Taylor town week

A grand concert at Calvary Baptist on Monday recalls a postponed jet raffle at Johns and Thomas streets with reduced 20 cent chances. Taylor lodge groups convene for firemen's relief, Archbold Mine locals meet, and Christmas Eve committee gathers. The Archbold railway work and Knights of Pythias visits fill the schedule along with church activities and a Taylor football reorganization.

Calvary Baptist Church Johns and Thomas Street Taylor Hoxe Burges Firemen’s Relief Association Taylor Lilacs Archbald Enjirery Welsh Congregational Union Street Scranton Railway Company North Main Street Archbold Mine United Mine Workers Odd Fellows Hall North Mal Street Isaac Davis Greenwood Marey Ted Vevey Tallie W. Jones Taylor Lodge Neo Odd Fellows Mine John Evans Emmet Roy Min Itdee Ohio Knights of Pythias Misa Carvle Wells Clark's Green Tachawanna Electric Company Taylor Thomas McLaughlin Agnes McAllister Africa Taylor Methodist Episcopal Church MrAlister Frank Hilderbrand Anthony Schulthies John Shielda

Supper and social events promote church life this week

Toworrow evening a supper will be served in the Presbyterian social room by Kiielew AWE sachets. A ten cent meal price is set with a dream extra. A large audience enjoyed a local exhibition at Father Mathew hall last night and the show repeats tonight. Mrs. William of Hara ie hosts at Dunmore street. Ancient Order of Hibernians held a smoker in Father Mathew hall with vocal and instrumental selections and refreshments. Postmaster Matthews’s son is improving. Superintendent Mooney visits Philadelphia. Mrs Owens and Miss Daniels visited Crans. Father Mathew Society members urged to leave coats at Skull clothing store. Carder of Brranian was in town on Pan-American exposition business.

Presbyterian Church Kiielew” Awe Odlack Penington Ribogrand Father Mathew William of Hara Ie Dunmore Street Order of Hibernians Father Mathew Hall Curk Littl J. Matthews J.T. Mooney Philadelphia W.L

Pan-American Exposition Visit and Local Notices

Aiiane Mit and Mr Robermon at the Pan-American Exposition. The powder mill employees will revive their pay today. J Hinds visited friends in Scranton. Mrs Close of Connecticut spent the week with her son John Chaise. John and Don Heester spent Sunday with Mrs Hestley. Mrs James Miler hosted visitors from Chrhondile. Mrs Kate Hill injured at Lake Henry cottage with arm broken and head injuries. Dr Berge nursing term. Funeral of the late Mrs Isaac Davis of Greenwood this afternoon at her home. Burial at Murey cemetery.

Aiiane Mit Mr. Robermon J. Hinds Scranton Bassit Chirk Thoee Armory Jast Mra Close Connecticut John Chaise John Don Heester Hestley North Mula Streed James Miler Chrhondile Ter Eleter Mies Inter Tuent Murey Cemetery

Local Visitors Return Home After Town Visit

The Messie reports William and Samuel Machall of Salem were visitors in town during the work. Mrs Anni Beamans of Orange New Jersey visited her parents Mr and Mrs Burns. Mrs OF Boynton and daughter Mrs Frederick Townsend of Sycamore Illinois were guests of Mr and Mrs George Drake and have returned home. Miss Kate Machall of South Canaan is a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Reed. Mr T J Stewart and Dr Meyer are enjoying a few days at the Pan American. The choir of the Brick Methodist church was noted in the article.

Messie William and Samuel Machall Salem Anni Beamans Orange N. J. Dn Burns Boynton Frederick Townsend Sycamore, IL George Drake Kate Machall South Canaan dDr

Church to Host Baggar and Entertainment at Home House

Episcopal church plans a baggar and entertainment to be held at the home house on October 22. Mr. Wallace of Pitivton preached at Brick Church on Sunday during the pastor Rev H A Greene's absence.

Episcopal Church Wallace Pitivton H. A. Greene

Things Different in Old England

An American writer contrasts English manners and customs with American habits. The piece notes language differences, driving on the left, hotel clerks being women, brusque service, pricing in pounds and shillings, and shared dining quirks. It recounts an American business traveler’s clashes over hotel rules and dress expectations in London.

English Views on American Dress Spark Debate in Travelogue

A journal-like critique contrasts American casual wear with British fashion, noting Americans embrace straw hats, tan shoes, and relaxed outfits while British women allegedly cling to formal dress. The piece ridicules tight-necked English styles and praises American practicality, citing outfits in restaurants and street wear as superior.

Major Adler recalls meeting McKinley before governorship

A traveling salesman, Major Adler of the Eighth district, recounts his chance encounter with McKinley on a train. He recalls McKinley’s courtesy and his conversion to a protectionist view after their discussion of the United States, the gold standard, and national unity.

McKinley Buffalo Charles 3. Ader Renadnert Henner Aseembisnan Adder Wid Steubenville Kin Agiler Henville Adler Draken Mcfinley Obia United States Ure Kola Wil Fish Crovener McKinley Ohio

Drummer Helps Innocent Man Avoid Sing Sing

A writer recalls meeting a drummer who once helped a constituent falsely sentenced, praising President McKinley’s influence and recalling a Washington trip to seek pardon. The account references Ohio, Steubenville, and political ties with a Republican member.

Steubenville Bam Washington Ohio Asin

Compromise Talk At Versailles In Shadow Of France’s New Constitution

In the year of IT the government under M Thier watched Versailles as the National Assembly weighed monarchy or republic. The Comte de Pavis visited the palace at Vercaillee with Jules Simon recognizing him. Simon joked about republican or monarchical honors while the Comte de Paris laughed and urged them on together.

M. Thier Versaillnx National Assembly France Comte de Pavis Vercaillee M. Jules Simon M. Simon Comte de Paris Monseur

Fragmentary 19th century letter hints at household expenses

A garbled personal note references a wife, a husband named Tom, and weekly monetary arrangements to cover household expenses. The fragment mentions clothing costs and nourishment, with unclear dates and names.

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