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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1901
Page
5
Easter Sunday programs outline morning services and special music across Carbondale churches including Methodist Episcopal and Welsh Methodist. Evening cantatas and hymns feature mixed choirs and soloists. a machinists strike potential affects rail service from Carbondale to Oneonta.
The region's churches announce Easter observances led by Rev. Charles Hae host, with Holy Communion at Port Presbyterian and special musical services. The Forest City Miebytorian church plans a preacher and audience invitation for all during Sunday worship.
Fragmentary text records a meeting with multiple reverends and lay speakers amid heated dialogue. Names such as Dixon, Winler, Colfer, and V. J. Hee appear alongside references to a Celioin and Baster, with musical accompaniment and mermaids noted in passing.
A local church announces an all evening Easter program featuring the combined choirs of Santon and Part Olly. Pastor Eueherite Hatt will preach during the event noted for its excellent chorus and refined vocal performances.
Quiet in the Delaware and Hudson locomotive shops as 42 workers were discharged for refusing extra time without pay. Discharged men held a meeting while remaining workers stood firm, signaling continued labor tensions after Thursday night dismissals.
A crowd gathered as Alderman Jones sent Hull, Baker, and Stiles to county jail for trial on charges including impersonating an officer to trap Wells. Stiles and Baker faced accusations of conspiring to “pass” Stiles as Baker’s wife to extort money, with bail set at 900 and 200 dollars respectively. Bryden was discharged after arrest.
Executive committee meets Monday to mobilize the semi centennial event. Finances will be reviewed and a young advertising expert to lead promotions for the next two months. Former students invitations are to be discussed and a working committee to be formed to drive the campaign through September.
Fragmented text notes a reported stock purchase by the New York Central, mentions Delaware and Hludsen, and references a sale yesterday. The narrative is garbled, with unclear names and events, but implies coal-related work and wartime production shifts as a consequence.
A meeting this evening will approve preliminaries for forming a city baseball club. A stock issue of one dollar per share is proposed and stockholders will elect officers to run the team. The aim is to attract top local players and field a strong Carbondale roster.
Contractor Kirkbaum arrives to build a steel bridge over Racket Brook in City Businessis with foundation stone ready and Miltsbore shipped bridge missing for three weeks. Rochester route tracing by Erle road has failed to locate the missing structure despite workers’ efforts.
The Berean Baptist business meeting was held Thursday evening. Principal business was electing officers: Superintendent Ate thie Lowelews weeistant, secretary Hoonge Averys, treasurer A. W. Geary, pianist Missinet Tall. A report from the secretary followed and praised the school’s healthy condition.
In a grim note the Durch event occurred yesterday afternoon on Rose Street. Raymond was excited. the mourners were escorted to St Rose church for a blessing and then to St Roseen cemetery. The pallbearers included local residents from River Hood and nearby towns.
A Monette branch gang experiences a routine disruption as the Mie section reorganizes under a bilingual overseer. Tensions rise as one faction objects to changes and several workers quit, shifting duties to others while long delayed plans are reconsidered.
Pather Curran of Kase Wilkes-Barre will address the Knights of Bachelor Mathew convention. He plans to deliver a session at St. Those Colic and organize a channel for the Total Abstinence society inviting all married men over twenty to join as members.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions mechanical and vehicle terms with names and places unclear. The readable items include references to a motion, a locomotive engine, and a civic or corporate note, but coherence and specifics are insufficient to identify a person, date, or event.
Ko Niello, longtime associate of the late James Garrett, plans to enter the grocery business in the Montttitt building at Seventh Street and South Main. The new store will carry a high grade general stock aimed at Mir Kilhullon’s clientele.
The readable text notes a Mrs Handetu Salsbury, a former resident, mentioning a mile long event and stein teller with VOR entertainment. The rest is garbled with unreadable phrases and missing context.
Local crews dig two holes to plant trees and set up displays along the street for Easter Sunday. City officials inspect progress and coordinate with the park department for festive preparations.
A garbled draft of notes hints at a disputed local project involving officials and a planned park or trail. While names and places are obscured, the fragment implies delays, meetings, and potential approvals or rejections affecting public space development.
Theis Walsh of Swit & Cohipwie shows movement toward a position with Mutile, while others express anticipation and interest in his progress.
Fragmentary line suggests a person from Dusonport and a former Carbone employee tied to a Boston team in a yard manager role in Syria or related field Abies. Details are garbled and cannot be confirmed.
A damaged area near Konmare Street experiences a water main break causing pooling and utility disruption. Crews respond to control the leak and restore service as residents report flooding and property concerns.
A local church member named Tee Dallontioenner survived a blaze yesterday at Trinity church while traveling from WZ to 4. Authorities reported no injuries to others and the cause is under investigation. Firefighters extinguished the flames and secured the scene.
A local resident remains confined to home due to a recent illness. The person reported mild symptoms and is receiving rest and care at their residence. No additional details about exposure or treatment are provided.
A clipped cinema note cites a showing titled When We Were Twenty at the Opera House in April featuring performer Meng. Local readers are urged to check listings for exact dates and times.
A garbled text fragment mentions several named people and places in New York, Syracuse, Carbondale, Olyphant, and other locations. It references visitors, visits, and social notes with numerous misspellings, unclear dates, and partial names. The piece reads like a miscellany of social notices and travel glimpses without coherent events.
Primitive Methodist Church pastor Rev. W Heatley leads Sunday service at MWAAC with topic The Resurrection of Texas. Havening service part 7 features sermon focus and congregational participation.
The article notes a two service schedule with a choir performing several anthems and an open air mission at 6 o clock inviting broad attendance. It also mentions Mrs. George Cooper returning home from Green Ridge and several residents visiting relatives in Peckville Scranton and Albert street, along with a wedding between George A. Eppley and Florence Harvey at the Primitive Methodist church witnessed by many.
John Unkemach and Minnie Malvey were married yesterday on Second Street Blakely by Rev David Spencer. After a wedding dinner the couple will reside in Scranton where the groom is employed. A Presbyterian Easter program followed.
A new fire company organized at Grassy Island with about twenty five members. Joseph McMuaines elected president M J Gaughan secretary Patrick Langutt treasurer John Cawley foreman. Committee to request 400 feet of hose a building and a hose carriage from council. Regular council meeting to discuss Lackawanna Telephone ordinance. Special Easter services planned across churches with a Susquehanna Street Baptist program.
Recitations and solos by Morris Jones Farry Harris Davis Hawk Nicholas. special music by Presbyterian choir led by Rev B F Hammad. Easter sermons at Blakely Baptist with D D David Spencer and choir directed by D Edwards featuring anthems and duets. Evening services planned by Century Hose company.
The Welsh Congregational Church auditorium could not contain the crowd at the funeral of Mrs Seth Ritiths. The service was moving with tributes from pastors and organist Samuel Ryan leading choir selections. Interment followed at Forest Home Cemetery with pallbearers named. The Ladies' Aid will host a pay night social in the church basement. Easter observances and musical programs are announced for local churches including Walvary Baptist and Church of Immaculate Conception. Local mill workers from Rennard Silk Mill urged to report for 4 40 pm assembly and union membership.
District Deputy George W. Eaghes of Carbondale installed officers at Rush Brook Lodge No. h0 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. New officers include Noble Grand Joseph Temby and Vice Grand GG. D. Lewis with William J. Toman recording secretary. Several other posts were filled and church services are announced for Easter week with special music and sermons planned at multiple local churches.
Me Diep and Cody hosts and Miss Selimanerting event plans lead to a weeklong visit pattern. Mrs Mildwell Shoomioon and Prof Htogera Wil reside at Hartormd home while Janney and Wang travel to nearby events. The Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church hosts Thursday gathering with Miss Marvy Ole at the sister’s Vine. Henry Uli's family trip and Mrs Cupry's relatives visiting precede travel to Witertown New York. William is ill and confined at home. Blanton remains in poor health. Miss Puller and Miss Lauoy Willer visit friends in Revaiglon. A. 2 William’s illness noted, plus a business trip to Danville. The sevial (social) gathering happened at Dh 1), and more town ties surface.
A fragmented OCR listing shows numerous Scranton and Wilkes Barre professionals including attorneys such as Tracy and Edward Davis, architects, builders, and local business names. The text references addresses on Washington Avenue Spruce Street Wyoming Avenue and Mulberry, with mentions of offices and firms like Papperson Wilcox and Comegys.
Incomplete OCR text mentions April 1 and a Presbyterian Sunday school event. Mentions Cooper, Kinlesley, Reva, Mrs Davis and visitors. Reading is fragmentary with many misspellings and unclear actions or dates.
Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided text. The fragment appears garbled and does not yield identifiable people, organizations, places, or events to summarize into a standard newspaper card.
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