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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1901

Page

2

Easter Music Flourishes Amid Floral Displays

Easter Sunday services drew large congregations across Berenn Baptist First Congregational and other churches. Berewn Baptist led in lavish floral decorations while First Congregational showcased choral works and solos under Mr Nay lor and Miss Benson. The day featured morning and evening services with organ, violin, and vocal performances by notable local musicians.

Berenn First Congregational Berewn Baptist Church

Easter Services at Trinity Church Highlight Reveals

The Trinity Church Easter services featured orchestral pieces and choral anthems led by W. Lynoit and J. OC. Bartlett with organ and violin obbligato. The program included Beethoven like melodies and a Prelude amid notices of sacred readings and "Why Seek Ye the Living" reflections.

Owertory Abele Traywr Sathorn J. OC Bartlett Wa Lynort Herodietion Plugloe Myton Leecog Tito W. EL Brown

Postal Messenger Service Aims at Sinpear Society

Daily twe mails between edits and Simpson will use a posted department messenger service. Posts to Postmaster Thomas by April will receive bids. A circular with work specs is viewable at The Hinge post office. The plan promises convenience to Sinpean people and business life. Mr Thomas has welcomed improvements and commendations.

Simpson Thomas Mento Sinpean Thomes Torris

Reverend Curran Organizes New St Aloysius Society Branch

Rev Curran of Wilkes-Barre organized a branch of the St Aloysius Total Abstinence Society in St Rose church last evening. He preached from a pulpit he once held here and urged support for the new society, which includes several young members aged over twenty.

Father Curran Ust Wilkes- Barre St. Aloysius Total

Social will held in Assembly hall at Jermyn

An evening social will be held in the Assembly hall at Jermyn under the auspices of the St. Aloysius A. A. society with Andrew J. Plawes providing music. Invitations have been sent and many people from Coroondale and nearby towns are expected to attend.

Assembly Hall Jermyn St. Aloysius . A. Hh. Society Andrew J. Plawes Coroondale

Local Fraternal Orders Mentioned in Report

A fragment lists several lodges and councils: Common councl Belvet council Olive war lodge Nu li bh Oo no Veleral union No 7204 Patriotic Order Sons of America Carbondale council No 24 Knights of Coupe. The text appears to be a damaged OCR item referencing veteran and civic fraternal groups without clear events or dates.

Belvet Council Olive War Lodge Patriotic Order Sons of Amerie Carbondale Knights of Coupe

Progress of the Nineteenth Century Lecture at Wandling Church

George T. Bille of Stroude burs Normal school gave a tec ture on Saturday evening at Wandling Methodist Episcopal church. The address explored the progress of the nineteenth century and its impact on society.

George T. Bille Stroudeburs Normal School Wandling Methodist Episcopal Church

District Deputy installs Odd Fellows officers in Jermiyn

District Deputy George W. Slughes from Carbondale and staff visited Mush brook lodge No. 850 in Jermiyn and installed the recently elected officers.

George W. Slughes Carbondale Mushbrook Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Jermiyn

Reverend Charles Lee to Deliver Benefit Texture

Reverend Charles Lee will deliver a program for the Sons of Home Benevolence on Wednesday evening. The theme is states and mating.

Charles Lee

Councils Meet Tonight for City Solicitor Reorganization

Tonight the common council aims to reorganize and vote on the city solicitor post after a string of delays and no clear result from prior sessions. Three candidates—Stuart ex Mayor ONeill and J. B. Jordan—seek the seat, with support split among Republicans and Democrats.

Althogh al Oktain N. T. Moon Thursay Stuart Nei J. B. Jerdin Scranton Kilpatrick O Nes Ma O'Neil Westerday Mra Jordan O'Neill Jordin Oneill

Machinists Establish Shortlived Headquarters After Dismissals

Discharged machinists from the Delaware and Hud sem Etwilround company set up a headquarters in the Witt building at Malin Street and Salem Avenue. The group discussed peaceful settlement and community impact as a national headquarter officer arrives to assess the situation. A closed-door meeting followed at the new headquarters.

Dehiware Hudsem Etwilround Df, Witt Malin Street Salem Avenue Birs Hennle Worl Machine Jets Washington

Evening with Tennyson features Rev Ernest Melville

Trustees of the Baptist church reserve the best for the last feast and invite Rev. Ernest Melville from St James Episcopal Church Fort Edward to close the program on Wednesday night. Their press praise notes his superior conversational gifts and delivery as he performs in the event described as An Evening with Tennyson.

The Baptist Church Ernest Melville St. James Episcopal Fort Edward

Berean Church Offers Silver Offering to Reach All

A Berean church plan emphasizes genuine interest of officers to place the beat within reach of all. The note urges the church to be filled for a rare silver offering event and celebrates a land’s greatest laureate inspiring nobler art.

Land Berean Church

Knights of Father Mathew Hold Quarterly Scranton Meet

Members of the Knights of Father Mathew gathered at St. Rose Hall for the First district quarterly convention with delegates from Scranton Forest City Jermyn Archbald Olyphant Peckville and Jessup. Father Curran urged temperance as a sermon followed the session.

Total Scranton St. Rose Hall Knights of Father Mathew Forest City Jermyn Archbald Olyphant Peckville Jessup Father Curran East Wilkes-Barre James Pidgeon J. J. Dyer James Riley Peel Carbondale St. James T. A. Bi Society Father Curtin St. Rose Church

Obituary: Mrs Sophia Kinback of Pike Street dies

Mrs Sophia Kinback wife of William Kinback of Pike Street died yesterday afternoon at 2 o clock after a long illness chiefly lung disease. Born Sophia Smith June 22 1860 in Shatington Lehigh County she lived in Scranton two years in youth and married William Kinback in 1882. Survived by husband son Harleys three sisters Annie Strauss Sarah Kraus Lida Jones and three brothers Amandus Joseph Ulysses. Body to Slatington for funeral and interment leaving Scranton tomorrow at 10 10 train.

Sophia Kinback William Kinback Pike Street Sophia Smith Shilington Lehigh County Scranton David Spencer Kinback Harleys Annie Strauss Sarah Kraus Minersville Lida Jones Amandus Joseph Ulysses Shatington Slatington

Neary vs Benjamin for $25 reward over stolen horse

Alderman 8. S. Jones heard J. J. Neary versus I R R Benjamin for a $25 reward tied to Neary’s recovery of Benjamin’s stolen horse. Both sides were represented and numerous witnesses testified. The alderman took the case under advisement and will decide next Friday.

S. Jones J. J. Neary I. RR

Thursday Night Two Merry Tramps and Sat Night When We Were Twenty One

Society notices announce Thursday night performances titled Two Merry Tramps and Saturday night show When We Were Twenty-one. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Lannen of Pike Street and a son to Mr and Mrs Patrick Moore of Sands Street, described as a Sun in a brief notice.

John Lannen Pike Street Patrick Moore Sands Street

Local visitors listed across city and nearby towns

Miss Verna Home of Binghamton and Miss Kate Moran of South Main are visiting relatives in town. Charles Orchard of Pittsburg visits his mother on John Street, while Miss Lois Verry of Carte Avenue visits friends in Windsor and Miss Rose McDorough of Brooklyn Street spends Easter in Moneschate. Several others, including Miss Janet Bigelow, Miss Adelaide Dodge, Nelson Bigelow, and Miss Laura Chapman, travel to visit relatives. Mrs. John G. Reese convalesces after typhoid pneumonia. Misses Sadie Barrett and Annie Barrett visit in Archbald. Luella Watson visits her sister in Canaan Street. Anna Arnold from Deposit visits her cousin Nettie Muley in Jeffrey Street, then goes to Honesdale.

Verna Home Binghamton A. W. Haslam Charles Orchard Pittsburg John Street Kate Moran South Main Street Pottsville Lois Verry Carte Avenue Windsor Ales. Clone Canaan Street Rose McDorough Brooklyn Street Moneschate Laura Chapman Jeffrey Street Tonesdaly Janet Bigelow Adelaide Dodge Nelson Bigelow Will Dennett Clifford Charles Severance Cemetery Street Verna Bigelow Clarence Niagara Frank Wells Pike Street John G. Reese Eighth Avenue Sadie Annie Barrett Archbald Kate Hodgins Luella Watson Coventry N. Y R. 3. Johnson Anna Arnold Deposit Nettie Muley Honesdale

Easter Services Tempered by Mild Festivities in Jermyn and Mayfield

Despite disagreeable weather, large congregations attended Easter services across Jermyn and Mayfield. Rev. Ernest Melville spoke at 7:45 pm in Baptist church on Father Taylor the Boston Methodists Sailor-Preacher, promising both amusement and uplift. Charles Walker and others hosted visitors for Buster holidays while union miners’ group prepares for Olyphant convention today.

Baptist Church Ernest Melville St. James Episcopal Church Fort Edward Father Taylor Boston Methodists Charles B. Spurgeon Mr. Melville Claude BP. Stovker Charles Walker Fred Ruchmeyer Nicholas Bennett John Clark Jermyn United Mine Workers Olyphant L. A. Green South Main Street Grace Vail Third Street Teodore Townsend Cilbert Street Carbondale St. Aloysius Society Assembly Hall Thia

Evening entertainment planned by Trogartia band for May 1

An enjoyable program is promised as Trogartia's band rehearses for a grand concert in Assembly Hall on May 1 to benefit the widow of the late Henry Mayne. Miss Linxshe Giles remains hospitalized at Dr Wheeler's in Carbondale with improving prospects. Mr and Mrs James Allen and family plan to move to Carbondale midweek, while Mr and Mrs Lb Bell and family will spend the summer at Ocean, Titave, renting a cottage.

Trogartia Ars Assembly Hall Henry Mayne Linxshe Giles Presbyterian Church Gornige Pakely Baptist de. Spencer Christ Lb. U. Mde Yards Lon. Jones Mary Pooonloer Scranton Addy von Webbers St. Paulrick’s T. W. Watkins Susquehanna Street Swigert Carbondale Jessup Pookyville Priceburge Throop T. D. Nichols Nanticoke Ihis Stephen Reey Deli Kermora H. Davis Daniel Murry Bonn Lawrenc Ore Wheeira J. WP. Cun Mings Mise Nellie Moses Taylor Ecounei

Community Notes From Local Churches and Town Visitors

Mrs Thom Witte aided Sabbath school clans at the Methodist shipod paviors last evening to a largely attended and enjoyable affair. Mr Johnson formerly of Dalton opens a barber shop on Alabaster. Mr Graham son of Judge Graham of Denver visits A G B Winchell. John Lee of Falls, Va. has taken possession of the hotel and plans improvements.

Thom Witte Methodist Ehipod Paviors Baptist Church Philadelphia Johnson Dalton Alabastir Graham Grahim Denver Col

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxstive Mrome-Quiuine

A garbled ad-like line promotes a remedy for a cold claiming rapid cure in a day. It mentions a misspelled product name and offers no verifiable details or source. The text reads like a dubious medical claim with no credible attribution.

Maryars of Throop Join Church Mission Drive

Last night at the Presbyterian church the Maryars of Throop were received into membership and tasked to organize a mission under Rev. Julius Hamborski. Also noted were Easter observances at Welsh churches, a funeral for Mrs. Jenkins, Odd Fellows officers installed in Taylorville, and various local community notices.

Presbyterian Church Maryars Throop Iumer Julius Hamborski So. Jungen H. AE Heies A. W. Dickson Cory David Ny Daevis John Lewis Scranton

Minister Preaches on Luke Text in Conference Sermon

Rev Ad Ad Van Cleft delivered his last sermon before the session of conference last night. He spoke from Luke Yes 7 and depicted Christ’s resurrection as a means to test modern Christianity. He urged followers to seek the perfect life as the saving path and example to imitate.

van Cleft Nighet

Church events and community notices amid illness and travel

A disrupted schedule due to illness postpones a speech at Tripp Avenue Church. Women’s Christian Temperance meetings are listed with dates at Methodist Episcopal church and other local churches. Multiple notes mention residents traveling, illness, family visits, and business appointments across Blakely and nearby towns.

Musical Program Shines at Methodist Church Event

The Kaygter muse render at ile Valebouts euities Gib presented an evening of solos and choral pieces under director and chorister 1 FL Jones. The Methodist Episcopal venue featured decorated platforms and a strong musical program, with praise for the Walking family of musicistes and a well received performance.

Ile Valebouts Euities DeaUsh Huet Tries Prat FL Jones Elven iWerning wWelerk Ikines Waksing

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Carbondale Department First Congregational Church Wiest Satonie Nasylor Buck Miss Ben- Son Ilorence Taylor Sweet Voles Ti Addams Beethoven Miss Benson Shelley Jase Spence Edgvth Benson Huck Roberts Gardner Slauser Str Nicholas Vermeott Aii Naylor Sopmines Padyth Jomsen Aliss Florence Tayior Margaret Minute Tao AL M Communton Chlarke Lord's Mare A. M Tor Omertony Sean Dereon Orrhorton Colleet Snl Penn Te Berean Baptist Church Werther Mivaty Conservatories Henrick Eva Smith Olwety Mise Copa Bethebrook Chetsiianite Petar Meruselen Anna Dunstan Varga Wb, Vans St. Rose de Lima Mather John Dixon Mather Waleter Gormin Pather Corley Father Sire Wilkes-Biree Len Perarce Seri First Presbyterian Mornesg Seeve Oia Meinatie d' Pioadouris He Fon Haan Testament Lessin Authoni Reece Howlaeh Reece Reed Trinity Church Trinity Winch Clabuyuly A New Temperance Society Macce and Mrating Quarterly Convention Knights of Father Mathew Opera House Jermyn and Mayfield Scranton Business Houses Guernsey Don Ufail J.w.guernsey Prop Washington Ave Davis Steam Ore Co Sid Penn Ave Golden Gate Hemeamade Pustey Adams Ave W. J. Barriscale Mantell W. A. Harvey Commonwealth Building J.b.woodrsey & Co Contractors Builders Kina Sbury & Scranton John A. Roebling Gutta Perea and Rubber Mtg. Co Knowlton Carter Stoam Pauli W. H. Gordon & Son Adams Avnue Brescues Wyoming Avenue Breschel & CO Washington Avenue Calla Wikson & Walbers Ando S. H. Twining Penn Ave Toadies F. L. Hironcock & Son Buranton O.s.blossie Smith Premier L. Sommar Kat Washina Ton Ave Lackawanna Underwear Store Mien Atom Hank Ley Spruce Huntington Crean Lee Eureka Reisman Brothers We Corm Ae Newspapers Gourledjoale Nyizigdanes Ddighe Spruce Street Corina Queen OF Key West Cigars Connell Bldg Goodman's Shoe Store Wabnu Ave Mallerecot Paving Prick Cefe Tieperal Itive Nay Ane Goll Metal Opie Lat Trewerton Doom Eve Globe Stern Theite M.T. Keecer Lackowanna Carriage Works Edwin S. Williams Room 25 Coal Exchange Scranton Umbrella Manufacturing Company Cilatige Waverly Dunmore A. J. van Cleft Church of the Immaculate Conception William Murphy Misa Alma Burs Brookville Ohio Willim Moyes Edmond Thomas Joseph Thivis John Green James Tibbs James Tossut O. TL. Colvin Taylorville Lodge Odd Tollows Noble Grand Price Harris Thomas Owens John DD. Prancla Manelil W. J. Howells D. Z. Thomas Thomas Jenkins Grand Lodge Tallie W. Jones Welsh Congregational Church Ladies Aid Society Fleaty Negler Hes Union Miin Street Willan Moses Taylor Hospital Deh Ivans Main Street New York City Emblem Sons of Temperance WISE Mineron D. Owens New York Forpierts Weroman and Mire W. E. Owens Oak Street Mipie Ato Temperance Wnton Ahl Joan Git Methodist Episcopal Church Duokiwoneuw Taiwerne Sisquehanna Ecules Abeaiel Mis A. Th Buekliten John Call Philiueletonia Dee Vicker Piaitehale St. James St. James Hall Puexiday Dillinees Benoit Dol Sihsanes Deemecin Bolva Taylor South Gibsoy Youngs Men’s Institute St. Jimes
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