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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1902

Page

5

Personal items and wedding invitation in local notices

Mrs Rachel Owens of Brick avenue has returned from Philadelphia. Wade Finn of North Main avenue entertains his niece Jennie Finn of Middletown New York. Miss Edith Dinyis of Pactorsyville returned home after a brief visit with friends on West Market street. Miss Jessie Callender and Miss Matel Fordham resume studies at Abbot academy Andover Maine. J Albertson Lord of Washington DC, nephew of Mr and Mrs Charles W Matthews, is at their residence 60 Quincy avenue. Invitations issued for the wedding of Miss Wathewn Dorrance Laverty to William Wall Johnson of Newark NJ in the First Presbyterian church on October 10.

Rachel Owens Brick Avenue Philadelphia Wade Finn North Main Avenue Jennie Finn Middletown N.Y Edith Dinyis Pactorsyville West Market Street Jessie Callender Matel Fordham Abbot Academy Andover Mane J. Albertson Lord Washington, D. C

General Parade of Catholic Total Abstinence Off in Scranton

The West Scranton parade planned for October 10 by the Catholic Total Abstinence societies is cancelled after the board could not obtain a reasonable rail fare. Delaware and Hudson offered half fare within fifty miles but not below twenty five cents, with no commission on tickets. A local parade may still occur if the executive committee approves after reviewing the board's report.

Catholic Total Abstinence Societies Scranton West Scranton Board of Government Delaware and Hudson Company Bhis City St. Leo's Hall

Local Printing Firms Offer Modern Services And Low Prices

The Scranton Tribune notes a printer offers up to date equipment and complete facilities for high quality work at low prices. It invites trial orders to prove value and mentions Breck's Grape Juice and Coursen's Bat Fruited Wheat for breakfast.

The Scranton Tribune

YWCA Leader Urges More Workers and Funding

Miss Bertha M. Wood outlined YWCA efforts at Elm Park Church urging more individual workers to reach at risk young women. She highlighted need for a boarding home, noted current debt around $1,000, and called on local Christians to open homes and support extension work among factory girls to broaden impact.

Elm Park Elm Park Methodist Church Young Women's Christian Association Bertha M. Wood Margaret E. Sangster Uiness E. HM. Ripple Robert F. Y. Pierce Penn Avenue Baptist Church C. M. Gimn Quartette Pierce Mies Wood 4S Association West Scranton Lackawanna Avenue Christ

Wyoming Seminary prospectus highlights education values

The Kingston Pa. preparatory institution offers character building and college preparation with certificates from colleges. Co educational with strong dormitories science hall chapel dining gymnasium and athletic field. Tuition is 300 a year and the term is now open. Catalogue from L L Sprague D D president.

Quarene L

Miss Le Vay at Hotel Jermyn Tuesday Only

Miss Le Vay will be at the Hotel Jermyn on Tuesday only offering tailor made and dress hats. The event promises a selection of fitted hats for customers.

Miss le Vay Jermyn

Pattern hats on display at Breck's Grape Juice

Miss Susan Morris will show pattern hats today and tomorrow at Coursen's, Breck's Grape Juice venue, showcasing millinery designs.

Susan Morris Cies

Conservatory Students Benefit From Pennington Lessons

Free Saturday morning lecture recitals at St Luke's Parish House offer influent listening to standard pianoforte literature. Students gain wholesome refinement and improvement in playing style through Mr Pennington's Interpretation Lessons open to all Conservatory students.

Conservatory Pennington St. Luke's

Scranton Defeats Pittston Brothers In Close Game

The Scranton semi professionals beat Pittston Brothers 1 0 in the ninth inning at Athletic Park. Ed Schmaltz and Gallagher led Scranton with three and three hits respectively while Griffin limited Pittston to three hits and five strikeouts.

Scranton Athletic Park Pittston Brothers Pittston Boys Ed Schmaltz Wirth Pittston Toy Ernest Schmaltz Gallagher Griffin Owns McCue R. WH FO. A WISH Creeere Schmalty Tour Schmaltz Ruane If. Ceeeeeeneeees Cy Crveveee Burke Th. Sapeeee Ao Semoran Pultston Moran Southard Hughes

Ties and standings shift in September leaders list

Mr Kipp and Mr Thompson tie for fourth place while Mr Kresge and Miss Harpur share fifteenth and Miss Mathewson and Mr Kibler tie for nineteenth. Mr Thompson tops the September leaders list with Mr Havenstrite in fourth place.

Mr. Kipp Mr. Thompson Mr. Kresge Miss Harpur Miss Mathewson Mr. Kibler Mr. Havenstrite

Scranton Printers Beat Wilkes-Barre in 9-8 Game

In Riverside park Pittston the Scranton printers defeated Wilkes-Barre 9 to 8 in a decisive third game. The match featured strong plays, a banquet at Caledonian hall, and the Tri-City Typographical Social club forming with officers J C Kelfer Andrew Downing and John J. Colling. The club plans tri-city membership, thrice yearly meetings, and social events. Next meeting set for January 17 1903 Benjamin Franklin’s birthday in Scranton.

Scranton Wilkes-Barre Printers Riverside Park Pittston Scranton Boys Wilkes-Barre A. E. Allen Sveceesbeswest Means Joy JO Burke E. Moran Frita Jones Snyder Sylvus Kelly Dolan Errours Wilkes- Barre M. Walton McCollum Caledonian Hall Tri-City J. C. Kelfer Andrew Downing John J. Colling Benjamin Franklin

Contests Standings Listed for Scranton Area Participants

The standings enumerate 33 contestants across Scranton and nearby areas with scores and places. Notable names include A. J. KellermanCharles Burns William T. Rodriguez Oscar H. Kipp and many others from Elmhurst Carbondale Scranton Thompson Hyde Park Factoryville and Providence with varied point totals from highs near 788 to lows around 20.

Dean's Ointment Promises Relief for Itching Rashes

Scranton residents report relief from itching caused by piles eczema and related troubles after using Dean's Ointment. Mr Frank H. Gree of 425 Tenth Street testifies he suffered for years, bought a box at Matthews Bros drug store, and now enjoys comfort. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as United States agents.

Scranton Frank H. Gree Tenth Street Dean Matthews Bros Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Dean’s

Thompson, Kipp Lead In Tribune Educational Contest Tally

Saturday results keep Herbert Thompson of Carbondale tied with Oscar H. Kipp of Elmhurst at 427 points. Beatrice Harpur earned 13 points but Homer Kresge from Hyde Park still holds ahead after a late push from Kresge. Fred Kibler and Jane Mathewson tie at 40 along with Edna Culver and Lee Culver in a four‑way main table. Thompson now leads for September by two points, Havenstrite rises to fourth. contest ends Sunday and entries must arrive by Wednesday.

A. J. Kellerman Scranton Charles Burns Wandling William T Rodriguez Oscar H. Kipp Elmhurst Herbert Thompson Carbondale Albert Freedman Wm. Sherwood Harford Fred K. Gunster Green Ridge Ilsissisisisne Ee Coe Maxwell Shepherd Chas, W. Dorsey A. Havenstrite Mos Gow L. E. Stanton Harry Madden Hendrick Adams Chinchilla Homer Kresge Hyde Park Beatrice Harpur Thompson Frank B. McCreary Hall — Biaad Seeecenerscrees Don C. Capwell Jane Mathewson Factoryville Fred Kibler South Scran- Hom William Cooper Priceburg Lewis Bates Louis Gere Brooklyn Walter Hallstead Scran- Tom Grant M. Decker Hallstead Mary Yeager Ele Elmer Williams Sa Johnston Forest Eddie Morris South Scran- Com Harry Danvers Providence Tribune Mr. Kresge South Scranton Lee Culver Springville Edna Culver of Scranton Kellerman Havenstrite J. A. Havenstrite Seems William Sherwood

Wilkes-Barre Dismal After Strike Says Board of Trade

Secretary Seamans, in Wilkes-Barre, laments town’s strike shadow and predicts months to recover. He notes Wilkes-Barre’s coal dependence worsens impact, contrasts with its neighbor city, and favors multiple small industries over one large plant for steady growth and employment.

Seamans Board of Trade Wilkes-Barre Wilkes- Barre Beamans

Acquittal In Pittston Iron Police Revolver Case

Scott William Wy, a coal and iron police officer for Seneca Coal, was attacked on Main Street Pittston July 25. He was charged with carrying concealed weapons but acquitted by Judge John Lynch’s jury, with costs placed on prosecutor Peter MacDonald, affirming iron police carry revolvers.

William Wy. Scott Seneca Coal Company Pittston On Gang John Lynch Peter MacDonald

Lackawanna Business College Night School Opens October First

The night school will open October 1 offering shorthand business arithmetic penmanship and related courses taught by experienced instructors. Visitors are invited to call and see how to make good use of the long evenings ahead.

The Lackawanna Business College

Dr Lindabury Surgeon Women’s Diseases Office Ad

Dr Lindabury surgeon specializing in diseases of women located at 215 Connell Building hours 11 a m to 4 p m and 8 30 p m guidance for patients seeking medical care in the period.

Lindabury Connell Building

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