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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1898

Page

6

North Scranton Day’s Doings and Fire Company Officers

Day’s Doings in North Scranton lists church services and local notices. The Excelsior Hose Company elected officers for a one year term with John Byrne as president and James H. Reilly as foreman, along with a full slate of officers and trustees.

North Scranton Excelsior Hose Company John Byrne P. FY. Gordon Toland Martha Jennings Jeynott Thomas Golden John Kine Pot. Leynott Lawrence Lynch Joseph H. Pdustan Michael J. Walsh Patrick Cannon J. MH. Duswen FP. A. Roland Thomas Dugeun M. J. Clark F. Gordon Michael May

Easter Services Planned at Primitive Methodist Church

The Primitive Methodist Church on East Market Street schedules Easter Sunday events including 9 a.m. singing, prayer, choir anthem led by A. Hartshorn, scripture, and offerings. An Easter sermon titled The Pattern of God’s Resurrection Body will be followed by an evening program at 7 o’clock with choir anthem and patriotic selections.

Primtive Methodist Church Fast Market Street A. Hartshorn Christ Fogman Hand Tavine Power

Provi dence Mouthodier church services and anthem selection

The next Sunday service at the Providence Mouthodier church will feature an organ voluntary and several anthems including The Lethh Ietileon and O Bing Chto the tard. Rev. Willow Eds eur will lead with John Evans performing a solo. the evening service follows the same order with new music to be rendered.

Providence Mouthodier Piscopal Churchis John Evans Alv the Tactor Rev Willow Edseur Will Trench

Organization Postponed by Excelsior Howe Meeting

The defunct National Frand was to be reorganised last evening but Captain Joseph MM Dugeon could not attend due to a meeting of the Excelsior Howe company where Lo ie, member and secretary, BR. FB. Boyle declared the session adjourned. Another meeting will be held soon to form an organizing committee and finalize arrangements for a permanent organization.

National Frand Joseph MM. Dugeon Excelsior Howe Company Lo Ie BR. FB Y Boyle

Arrests in assault cases claim two families in court

Michael McAndrew was arrested yesterday on a charge from his daughter Vaud McAndrew alleging assault and threats. He was held in jail on a bond of one dollar. Albert and Terry Muswell, a father and son, were arraigned on charges of assault and battery from Ciak Moran. They posted bail for their court appearance.

Michael McAndrew Vaud McAndrew Fieberts Albert Terry Muswell Tolwrte Ciak Moran

Tonaluka Tribe to Install Officers in Arch Balds Hat

The Tonaluka Tribe Independent Order of Red Men plans an officer installation tonight in Arch bald. Neighbors tribes are expected to attend the festivities and participate in the event. The day also notes Easter programs across school rooms and a large visitor turnout.

Tonaluka Red Men Archbald Joseph Willis Wil-liana Street Mary Watson Hazleton James Bell William Fitzgerald Alice Hyde Park Presidence United Choir Ian Company Harmory

Adbury and Presbyterian churches hold Monday gathering

Local youths from Adbury and Presbyterian churches plan a Sentinel gathering at the Baptist church on Monsey Avenue. Mentions attenders and several residents moving or visiting nearby areas, with various small notes about people and travel around Washington Avenue and Electric Avenue.

Adbury Bapetet Monsey Avenue Nora Hing Washington Avenue Choige Electrie Avenue TF Killam Ie Perwydengee Hesei Chiemibettin Mirookivn Miles Daieus Jersey City The G. I. Dy

Simpson Social Circle hosts charity sale with booths and entertainment

West Scranton notes a lively Simpson Methodist Church event with decorated booths for candy sale and crafts, Miss Barlow's orchestra providing music, and refreshments of cake and ice cream. Proceeds benefit church programs as the event continues tonight.

Simpson Simpson Methodist Church Sale Booth R. J. Wilma G. Kastertoo W.T. Snover L. M. Blatt S. Snyder Carrie Darling Margaret van Camp Apron Booth Mra. J. Cook Df. M. Mays Df. M. Mays and Mra. J. Ainsley; Mystery Booth, Mra. G. Te Teek Grace Acker W. Hagen G. Faasterloe F.C. Hall Mre. Jones Eligareth Ebermann Augusta Blair Conger Margaret Lever Lb. Harwin Tll Christian Endeavor Society Plymouth W. PR. Moreans Scranton Street Liptist Church Hampton Street Fyworth Gwilym Coilwran

Easter Song Service at St. David's Catches Wide Audience

Chorister Lewis Watkins prepares an augmented choir for Easter Sunday services at St. David's Episcopal Church. The morning and evening programs feature a Shakespearean array of anthems and recitations by the choir, with Miss Elizabeth Jennings and Mrs. Davies among performers and William Evans directing the evening program. The service includes prayers, processions, offertory pieces, and a sermon by David Jones pastor of the First Welsh Congregational Church.

Lewis Watkings St. David's Episcopal Church O'Uloche

Kemp's Balsam Promises Quick Breath Lungs Aid

A notice touts Kemp's Balsam for throat and lungs claiming dramatic relief. It offers a free sample bottle and promises cures for acute or chronic cough with druggists selling the remedy priced at 50 cents or a dollar.

Drusgiets

Recitation participants listed with names and roles

A fragmented note lists individuals such as Benjamin Grifithe, Elizabeth Anfield Bono, Margaret Davies, Nora Dumos Bacuneins, Miva Elizabeth Davion and a pastor, with unclear roles in a recitation event. The text resembles a church or school program draft with scattered names and titles.

Benjamin Grifithe Anfield Margaret Davies Bole

Young Man John Evans Held After Stabbing Two Companions

John Evans remains detained at West Side station house awaiting results of the attack on William Williams and William J Hopkins. Williams is not in serious danger but remains shocked and nervous. Evans shows despondency as he confronts the consequences.

Simpson John Evans William Wiliams William J. Hopkins West Side William Williams Young Evans

Local residents visit relatives and travel in region

Mr. and Mrs J Terra Jono of Nantico ke are guests of West Branton relatives. Mr and Mrs Frank Brundage relocate to 601 Washington Ave from Kynon St. Miss Shelen Davies returns from Windsor NY. William Morgan returns from Wilkes Barre. Mrs Frank Belden and children join Mr Helden in New Haven Conn. Miss Leah Heath visits Boston next week. Mr and Mrs Isaac Harris move into Professor Haydn Evans new block on North Bromley Ave. Miss Eugene Reed visits parents Mr and Mrs George Fairchild. Miss Lillian Hagen visits New York City.

J. Terra Jono Nanticoke West Bcranton Frank Brundage Kynon Street Washington Avenue Mise Shelen Davies South Sumner Avenue Windsor, N.Y William Morgan North Sumner Avenue Wilkes. Barre Frank Belden Helden New Haven Cont Mitts Leah Heath Scranton Street Boston Isaac Harris Haydn Evans New Block North Bromley Avenue Eugene Reed Glenburn George Fairchild South Main Avenue Lillian Hagen Tenth Street New York City

Funeral and community notices from Minop region

Funeral services were held for Miss Mary Powers at 2.09 PM from 1118 Luzerne Street with interment at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Other obituaries included Miss Pauline Knopf and Frank Carlucci’s son, with services at family residences and Hyde Park graves. A birthday party for Master George McCann was held at 0 Chestnut Street. Local club meetings covered the West Side Central Republican club and Alumni Athletic Association, plus school closing exercises with a collection of 17.42 dollars.

Mary Powers Luzerne Street Hyde Mark Catholic Simpson Frank Joseph Carlucci Jackson Street Washburn Street J. HA. McCann Chestnut Street Ceorpe BK. MeCann Katheryn Moffatt Wilkes-Barre Nellie McCann Anna McCann Lizale Walsh Marcel Walsh Kitty Fadden Anna Fadden Jule Burnett Anna Furnett Genevieve Herty Theresa Herty Francie McCann George B. McCann John Purnell James Gahagan Herty West Side Central Republican Club Main Avenue No. 15 Thavid Owens Institute Alumni Athletic Association William Elias HB. Coons Cy Storm F. Magovern W. Phillips

Community social at Chestnut Street ends with refreshments

A local gathering on Chestnut Street featured gramophone and violin selections. The event included decor with flowers and colored streamers, mid evening refreshments, and guests such as Miss Ellen Gough and Miss Maude Moses. Several students and townspeople visited or returned home afterward. A Christian Endeavor meeting was announced at the Presbyterian church that night.

Mattel Bilckene Chestnut Street Gramophone Misteke Ellen Gough Maude Moses Emma Wellner Oldie Gerrans Beale Krager Jamie Blickens Laura Whitman Mattie Protherne Nevada McCurry Theresa Cook Annie [Lummurs Rose Renhardt Miss Biden Messrs Brdward Biehon Charlea Kuna Prank Elickens Orion Bidwell Great Hietietpits Walter Gough Laula Milckens Harry Smith Paul Reinhardt Jon Krager Fred Fritz Mr. Eden Edward Finn Juline Woehvichek Hiarry Young University of Pennesylvants Drinker Street Charles Brown Samuel Dothert Navareth Mall Nagtreth Mr. Brown Green Midge Street Christian Endeavor Society Mike Annie Simone Lake Ariel Mile Georgie Jones Gertrude Vecker Pennsylvania Coal Company Alton Swirta

Happenings of South Scranton Officers Chosen

The St Aloysius Total Abstinence society holds a long meeting selecting officers and delegates for district and quarterly conventions. Thomas Donahoe is named president Frank Brady vice president James Reilly treasurer Thomas Dielin recording secretary Thomas Wade financial secretary Andrew Merrick corresponding secretary and others fill roles. A district steward position is deferred and new officers for several districts are listed with delegates chosen for upcoming events and conventions.

St. Aloysis Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society Giverson Thomas Donahoe Frank Brady James Reilly Thomas Dielin Thomas Wade Andrew Merrick William Daley James Daley Lbrarian Peter Wateh Dennis Ruane Patrick Walsh Trustese Eolwart Moran Patrick Burke Joeenh Lafferty Henry Fitepatrick James Rielly John Gallagher St. John's Church

Concert by Scranton Saengerrunde in Saengerhall

In Saengerrunds hall Monday evening the Scranton Saengerrunde will present a concert with a German program. The highlight is several selections by the Saengerrunde Glee club. Members include first tenors G Schultz J Mute Schott Ph Graff and others and second tenors Fred Herrmann Richard Zuleger Berd Hagen Seb Herbeter John Schneider N Jacobs Laula Gots I Heinz Jacob Behunk W Budenbach and J Guth.

Saengerrunds Hall Scranton Saengerrunde Saengerrunde G. Schultz J. Mute Schott Ph. Graff A. Henn Chr. Torr John Hirschel W. Ruse W. Keiper Gust Reppert Alb Gutheing Charles Roaur William Ehrhardt George Fruehari Fred Herrmann Richard Zuleger Berd. Hagen Seb. Herbeter John Schneider N. Jacobs Laula Gots I. Heinz Jacob Behunk W. Budenbach J. Guth John Lentes

Society Concert Sees List of Local Members and Committee

Freteene Robinson Anthony Flach Edward Robinson U Sehwenker 4 Greiner Otto Robinson D Javota Jacob Horas Fred Ofte Jacob Geiger 1M Clatien L Haberstroh A Welchel Paul Heinrich A Huber W Daumeartner Record bass J Stoeber Theodore Lewes ert Louie Mertersch J Klein A Minger FE Heumann Charon Levert W Zlamer Krayer George Rockweller Peter ite M Levy Charles Koiger Professor Schmidt director of the society will be assisted by the following committee J Mats Borth Schott Philip Robinson Philip Graoff J Geiger Bred Schwenker H Koelper Charles Levert Fred Herrmann Louis Herterleh A dunce will follow at the conclusion of the concert.

Freteene Robinson Anthony Flach Edward Robinson U. Sehwenker 4. Greiner Otto Robinson D. Javota Jacob Horas Fred Ofte Jacob Geiger 1M. Clatien L. Haberstroh A. Welchel Paul Heinrich A. Huber W. Daumeartner J. Stoeber Theodore Lewesert Louie Mertersch J. Klein A. Minger FE. Heumann Charon Levert W. Zlamer Krayer George Rockweller Peterite M. Levy Charles Koiger Professor Schmidt J. Mats Borth Schott Philip Robinson Philip Graoff J. Geiger Bred. Schwenker H. Koelper Charles Levert Fred. Herrmann Louis Herterleh A Dunce

Minooka Arrest Warrant Leads to Missing Patrick Lydon

Deputy Constable Con Ruddy failed to find Patrick Lydon, who is charged by John Mangan with attempting to hinder. Lydon left for parts unknown as Moscow Ryan is sought for attempting to Ke his wife and children. Owen McCann seeks action after his son’s dog bite incident. MouCann boy improves. Nentune Engine Co celebrated twenty four years. Louie Z. Zimmer of Casey Kelly’s brewery turned twenty five. Guth’s band serenaded Zimmer at Cedar avenue residence. No Loyalty Duty YWCA meeting tonight due to Good Friday.

Con Ruddy Minooka Patrick Lydon John Mangan Ruddy Lydon Poller Zang Moscow Ryan Owen McCann John Woelkers Bailey Flaherty Woelkers Louie Zalmimer Casey & Kelly's Cedar Avenue Guth Mr. Zimmer

Obituary: William Mahon of Mahon Mouke Dies

William Mahon, owner of the Mahon Mouke in Olyphant, died suddenly of apoplexy yesterday morning. Born in Greenfield Lackawanna County, he married Ellen Brown of Carbondale and ran a hotel in Olyphant. Survived by wife, two children, two sisters, and two brothers in law, funeral plans not yet set. He was a member of Lodge No. 12, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.

William Mahon Mahon Mouke Olyphnt O'Clouk Air Alchon Greenfield lLackawanna County Olyphant Ile Iss Ellen Brown Carbondale Letel Mahon Wie Lodge No. 12, Benevolent and Protective Order of Mre. J. Cummings Jaseph Mahon Mre. T. Fidsonard Scranton Atts J. Z. Gallagher

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