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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1898

Page

11

Day's Doings in North Scranton at Green Ridge Baptist

Funeral held for Owen Davis who died in Green Ridge rolling mill when a wheel burst. Service at Green Ridge Baptist Church led by Pastor W. J. Ford. Numerous relatives and workmates attended with moral offerings noted. burial at Forest Hill cemetery.

Owen Davis Green Ridge Green Hidge David Davis Gairdner Avenue They. W. J. Ford Green Ridge Baptist Church Ford Forest Hill Cemetery

Maloney Targets Unauthorized Drinking Prizes In Lackawanna

T W Cc Maloney vows to arrest alleged license law violators and invites all hotel keepers to a meeting at M V Morrin's hotel next Tuesday. He says hotel proprietors will help form a league to curb inland distillers and illegal sales, with Lackawanna county legislators to be urged to back the measure.

T. W. Cc. Maloney Maloney M. V. Morrin Lenmue Maloneyalee Lackawanna County Legtislature

Entertainers Prepare Program By Cornell Junior Order

Colonel T D Lewis Cornell and two organizations present a community program to be held Tuesday evening April 6 in company formary. The bill lists band selections addresses by Dr H Boxney recitations by Floesic Gamdelii Leona Farnam piano works by Mame Stair and other performers.

T. DD. Lewis Cornell United American Mechanics Datehters of America Abdress Dr. H. Boxney Mesers William Modda Albert Rodda Wiliam Worlees Floesic Gamdelii Sahel Wels Leona Farnam Mame Stair Glanch Ban

Recital Program Highlights Local Talent and Bands

Field with guitar accompaniment and recitation by Lena Webster. Selections by the above trio and by the band, with Morgan children and William Griffin performing recitation. Duet by Emma Morgan, comic selections by Albert Rodda, final singing America by the audience.

Services at Puritan Congregational Church Schedule

Rev. Horace Peckover presides at morning preaching on Christ and Control of the Times. Evening course topic Dry Bones. Rev. W G Watkins preaches at North Main Avenue Baptist Church with communion and new members reception. Evening subject Another Mother's Prayer and Its Answer. Rev. A Evans leads both services at First Welsh Baptist Church with an evening sermon. Sunday school at 2 PM led by superintendent Thom fie Jehu.

Puritan Congregational Church Horace Peckover W. G. Watkins North Main Avenue Baptist Church A. Evans First Welsh Baptist Church Enaiteh Thomfie Jehu

Court Street burglary and local notices in brief

A small shoe shop on Court street run by EB M danlerman was entered late Thursday. a will of shoes and a Columbia zither stolen. Charles Carroll, a Cay ura mines worker, broke a bone and was treated at home on Keyser avenue. The United choir plans a rehearsal at Company VW armory, praising its superior facilities. Mr and Mrs A Ban Held on Warrior street hosted twenty five children for a party with games and tea, decorated with towers and plants. The Welsh Philosophical society met at Wayne avenue church debating whether wood or iron better benefits mankind. Flynn of West Market Street returned from Old Point Comfort and Newport News. A daughter, Annie Coyne, born to Mr and Mrs J W Em rich of East Market street, in New York City. Albert Grier on Wayne avenue is ill. Newland Bardner died last evening at 3 1 2 o'clock at his North Amuth avenue home after a lingering illness. he was 68, son of Mr and Mrs Sweet Gardner, Civil War veteran, member of Harra Griffin Post, survived by a wife and one son. Funeral notices to follow.

Court Street EB. M. Danlerman Columbia Charles Carroll Cayura Keyser Avenue United Choir Welsh Philosophical Society Wayne Avenue Hned Flynn West Market Street Hue Old Point Comfort Newport News Thieni J. W. Emrich East Market Street Annie Coyne New York City Albert Grier Newland Bardner North Amuth Avenue Dugaieel Sweet Gardner Gardner Hara Criffin Post Grand Army of the Republic Noticr

Community Notice of Family Dispute and Funeral Details

Live news item reports Mary Pinkcoweki initiating action against two boarders, described as amicably settled. It also covers the funeral for Genevieve Gertrude Gaynor from 516 North Lincoln to St. Patrick's Church with a solemn high mass, a large viewing, floral casket, and interment at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery. Clergy included A T Broderick, Rev D A Dune, and Rev Fr Fricker. bearers listed as Frank Mungevern, John McCormack, Frank Hawley, John A Horan.

Genevieve Gertrude Gaynor Lincoln Avenue St. Patrick's Church West Beranton Central City Carbonvale Scrantion High Ehool Rt. Patrick’s Parochus Kiev A. T. Hroderick D. A. Dune Fricker Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery Interre Frank B. Mungevern John McCormack Frank Hawley John A. Horan Joh Sweeney Edward Clark Frank Quinn James Duffy Frank Gilroy James McAndrew

Mothers Hold Monthly Meeting at Public School No 10

After a suspension, mothers meetings resumed at Public School No 10 with about forty eight primary pupils aged 4 to years. Mrs Evans supervised in room Miss Josie Lees and Miss Evans presented exemplar work in writing drawing and folding. A short program followed with choruses solos and a military drill by pupils and masters.

No. 10 Mise Della Myra Eproante Marggaret Jones Margaret Diehl Ruth Reese Marilin Ross Bessie Will Charles Artemus Clarence Krescy Charles Watkins Floyd Worden Herman Bachmann

Woman settles dispute with boarders after failed grand jury action

Mrs. Mary Piatcowski of Fifteenth Street resolved a dispute with two boarders, Alexander Malinski and Joseph Kanimeki, after warrants were issued. She agreed to accept 15 dollars as fair remuneration for the trouble, with each man paying half. The case began when she could not obtain redress through the courts or the grand jury.

Mary Piatcowski Fifteenth Street Moses Alexander Malinski Joseph Kanimeki

Clarke Pros Offer Saturday Band Promenade With Havers Orchestra

Clarke Pros invites friends and patrons to a Saturday evening band promenade at North Main avenue stores. Havers orchestra provides the music with a varied program including overtures, waltzes, and selections. Public is cordially invited to attend.

Clarke North Main Avenue Havers

Local Moves and Upcoming Nuptials in Scranton Area

Mise Alla Morgans returns home after visiting Miss Jenkins. Lawrence Keene comes back from Lafayette Street and Elmhurst relatives. Elmira guest John Gaynor visits relatives here. Lawrence Kilmartin and family relocate to Ransom township. Planned marriage of Mise Sialie Moraans to Art Bonore set for April 12 at the bride’s residence. Mrs. John Coleman hosts Miss Elizabeth Walsh from Carbondaly. Mrs. Frank Lamont returns from a Jersey visit with Mr. and Mrs. Gallagher.

Mise Alla Morgans Dativille Jenkins Jackson Street Lawrence Keene Lafayette Street Elmhurst Storm Booth Malin Avenue John Gaynor Elmira Lawrence Kilmartin Weat Lacka- Wapna Avenue Ransom Township Mise Sialie Moraans Rynon Street Art Bonore Scranton Street Muaie John Coleman North van Muren Avenue Euest Misa Elizabeth Walsh Carbondaly Frank Lamont New Jersey Peter Gallagher Luperne Street

St. Leo's Battalion Meeting and Birthday Party

The members of St. Leo's battalion are requested to meet at the hall on North Matin Avenue tomorrow to attend services at St. Patrick's Church in a bowly. In honor of the anniversary of a birthday, a merry party of young people gathered at the home of Mien Pearl.

St. Leo's Battalion North Matin Avenue St. Patrick's Church Bowly Mien Pearl

Kemp’s Haleum for Coughs and Colds Advertisement

An advertisement touts Kemp’s Haleum for Coughs and Colds with a peculiar approach. The proprietor authorizes druggists to give sample bottles on request to allow trial before purchase. It claims potential to cure consumption.

Kemp

A Sheet Anchor in All Conditions Praised as Stimulant

A eulogy extols a sturdy stimulant as a remedy for muscular wasting nervous debility and fever noting its usefulness in shock fainting and aiding dyspepsia. The passage asserts the tonic value among many similar tributes to the substance.

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey A Sheet Anchor

An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a preventing measure against tissue decay and disease at times of temperature change. It suggests medical use to protect blood and nerves and notes shopkeepers keep it in stock.

Duffy

Community notices and upcoming events in Scranton area

Davies hosts a social evening with guests and planned repairs at Pyne mines resume Tuesday. Laborers prepare Luzerne street extension for Scranton Street Nailway. Temperance group meets at Fivans hall. Rev Edwards preaches at Ply mouth church. Sabbath school at 10. John W. Jones to be sold at Sumner Avenue church service. Kate Jones funeral set for 2 pm at 10 North Bromley. thanks from the Jones family. St Paul’s Tourist club to hold first annual ball April 11 1904 at Mears’ Hall.

William Green Griffith IE. Doyle Harry Davie Wham Phillips Bore Evans Eugene Evans Frank Lewis Rimer Short Bert Yans Warry Swanger Pyne Luzerne Street Scranton Street Nailway Ripple Division Sona of Temperance Fivans' Hall South Main Avenue T. C. Edwards D. J Kingston Plymouth Sherman Avenue Niupelon School Kate David A. Jones Hell Tomorow North Bromley Avenue Washburn Street David I Jones Main Avenue Hyde Park Lodge Knights of Pythias Fatih St. Paul's Méars' Wall

Community Notes From Green Ridge and Nearby

Green Ridge and Wilkes-Barre area residents are visiting friends and relatives across Capouse avenue Jefferson avenue and Marion street. Mr Artemus has resigned from General Phinney Engine Co and will manage a newly purchased hotel while the club holds its next meeting to fill the permanent position. A lively loyal Temperance social drew a large crowd at Nettleton's hall with music parlor games and refreshments.

Mr. MecCutln Wilkes-Tarre Andrews Capouse Avenue Burs Abs F. J. McClatock Jefferson Avenue W. HH. Lewis Marion Street Moscow L. G. Welch Nicholson JE. Miller Wayne County John Tatuhlya Sanderson Avenue H. Bk. Altermus General Phinney Engine Company Hee Min Artemus Miles Perseckgrie Habel Uthey Himira N. Y Frederick Pross Cuponsy Avenue Foward W. Finn Ming M. CG. Lloyd Binghamton

Obituaries for Kate May Michael Huwit M Gardner and Mrs Carpenter

Kate May daughter of Mr and Mrs David A Jones died at 4 North Bromley avenue from Cerebrospinal meningitis. Funeral from family home tomorrow at 2 pm burial at Washburn Street cemetery. Michael Huwit Avoca resident died Thursday evening age about 60 funeral Sunday afternoon burial at Newland Mary’s cemetery. M Gardner died last night at home North Main avenue funeral Monday at 1 pm church burial at Dalton. Mrs Nelson Carpenter died yesterday morning at Waverly home funeral Monday morning at 9 o'clock.

Kate May David A. Jones North Bromley Avenue Washburn Street Newland M. Gardner Hie North Main Avenue Jong Ineam Fueeral Eervseen Providence Methodist Church Dalton Nelson Carpenter Waverly

Happenings of South Scranton Discuss Building Scheme

Century Howe company meeting last night elected officers and adjourned a proposal to erect a new home. The group planned a June 7 Central Park Garden event with auctioned tickets and a citywide firemen’s carnival benefit. Ambrose Herts was endorsed for district chief.

Century Howe Company Hmil Borin Ofice H. J. Sprake Edwin Frable William Tannler Hh. ¢. Schaeffer Central Park Garden Hickey Frable Bell Collins & Hackett Ecity Reading Harristure Lebanon Easton Wilkes- Narre Pittston Alfentown Ambrose Herts

West Side youths visit Southworks mill for a social tour

A party of young West Side residents toured the Southworks mill last night for three hours then gathered informally at Misa Lenn Fasshold home on Pitts ton avenue. Attendants included Miczee Kate Cosgrove Tessie McDonough Bina Walsh Mattie Davis Francis Phillips Lena Fasshold Kate Resar Will English Mattie McDonald John Jones David Jones William Fern Ed Gilleran John Dawson Michael Clarke and Wil Fennesey.

West Side Southworks Misa Lenn Fasshold Pittston Avenue Miczee Kate Mary Cosgrove Tessie McDonough Bina Walsh Mattie

April Fool Social Held by Loyalty Club at YWCA

An April Fool social was staged in YWCA rooms last night by Loyalty club members. The event featured lighthearted lifting jokes and was well enjoyed. A gospel service led by Frank Pearsall of the Hatfield Y M C A is planned for tomorrow afternoon. Peter Farrell faced an assault and battery charge after a hearing in Alderman Donovan's office, held on bail of $000. Miss Heather Phillips was buried from her father John Phillips’s Prospect avenue home, with services at St Mary’s Catholic and burial in German Catholic cemetery. Merc Thomas Smruke died at age 2 and a half. Miss Smruke hosted friends at six Prospect avenue. The South Side Baseball club was photographed in Burn’s barber shop by John Judge. A son was born to Philip Schnelfer of Cedar avenue and Mrs Peter Gallagher of Wilkes Barre, visiting Miss Mary Kane of Pittston avenue. The Welcome Dincine class plans a social Easter Monday night in Germania hall.

Young Women's Christian Association Loyalty Club Chs Frank Pearsall Hatlead Young Men's Christian Association Peter Farrell Twelfth Donovan Thomas Smruke Prospect Avenue South Side Burn John Judge Philip Schnelfer Cedar Avenue Peter Gallagher Wilkesfarre Mary Kane Pittston Avenue Dincine Germania Bell

Saturday Store News Sale of Old Books

This morning we offer today and tonight a large lot of bhooks at cut prices. Handbound volumes in cloth and half leather with gilt edges, pulled from various series at 25 cents to one dollar. Main titles include Hawthorne Dickens Conan Doyle and others with many varied authors and misc items on two tables while quantities last.

Great Grocery Bargains for Today and Saturday

Local grocer advertises a wide range of bargains including 21 lbs sugar for 1.00, fresh Jersey eggs per dozen, flour per barrel 5.50, picnic hams per lb 6¢, sugar cured hams 84¢ per lb, butter 196 per lb, potatoes per bushel 85¢, Calumet laundry soap 2.50, evaporated apricots per lb 10¢, Aurora coffee 1 lb pack 16¢, Maine corn per dozen, tomatoes per dozen, peas per dozen 90¢, peaches per can 12¢, green gage plums per can 12¢.

Jersey Jonas Long California Maine

Special Bargains in Veilings and Local Notices

Special bargains advertise veilings while multiple brief notices report local movements attendances and visits. Jonas Long's Sons dancers appear on Daley Street at 3 welock with services at 7 oclock and Hollisterville interment planned. other notes mention residents visiting towns and recent funerals.

Funeral for Mechel Walsh Draws Large Crowd

Huge attendance at Mechel Walsh funeral held from his Carlen street home to St. Peter's Cathedral for a solemn requiem mass. Rev. J J B Feeley officiated with Deacon Rev D J Mac Gelitick and Sub-deacon Rev P J Gough. Pallbearers included P J Murphy Peter P Murray John Murray Michael Murray Michael Walsh and Patrick Reilly. Interment followed at Dunmore Catholic Cemetery.

Mechel Walsh Carlen Street St. Peter’s Cathedral J. J. B. Feeley D. J. MacGelitick P. J. Gough P. J. Murphy Peter P. Murray John Murray Michael Murray Michael Walsh Patrick Reilly Dunmore Catholic Cemetery

Olyphant Patchwork of Local Affairs on Thursday Session

The Olyphant school board met Thursday with all members present except McNally and Powell. The ex-Tax Collector Kennedy accounts were reported as finally examined and wills approved for payment. The hose company elected officers and launched as Olyphant Hose Company No. 8. Navy Lenten services are planned at St. Patrick's Church with Rev. Father Shanley preaching. Local residents were noted about trips, visits, and trials in nearby towns.

Messrs. McNally and Powell Kennedy Cummines Attraey O'Malley Aletunt M. Gydosh John Murray George Adams M. Zelon St. Patrick's Church Father Shanley Dickson Nettle Jones West Side New York Thomas Pattes Jesse Morris Providence Martha Hurds Carbondale Edwards' Hall Bri. J. Haughton Sadie Mahoney Waverly William Fedion Dunmore Street W. L. van Buskirk Philadelphia Washington Mary Probert Kingston Alice Patten Maggie Evans South Scranton John Malley Wilkes-Barre W. L. Schlager Dr. Pier Avoca Roy Kelly Bloomehung John Magran Scranton

Police admonish sidewalk rider and new officers take patrol

In Dunmore Officer Bulger stopped George Rehrip of Irving Avenue for riding on the sidewalk and admonished him to ride safely in the future. Officer Mackell of Petersburg injured at work on the Erie and Wyoming line will be out for weeks. New police officers met last night and begin nightly patrols under Burgom Powell’s orders. The Scranton Railway adds a branch car on Drinker Street for transfers every ten minutes. Patriotic Order Sons of America presented three volumes on Washington Lincoln and Grant to the resting room. The funeral of the late Aaron Way Camp will be held.

Bulger Hulger Diamount George Rehrip Irving Avenue Wi Mackell Petersburg, &Rakeman Erie and Wyoming Railroad O'Clow Burgoms Powell Scranton Railway Company Drinker Street R. W. Damewa Hawley Sona of Americi Washington Lincoln Grant Aaron

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