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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1898

Page

6

Day’s Doings of North Scranton in Rain Delays

Rain interrupted outdoor exercises at two North Scranton venues including the Brisbin mine employer’s event and Bliss & Co silk mill preparations. Mrs. John Lewis had an exciting return from Wales and funeral notices for the Boneda family touch local headlines. John Wethers was arrested at his wife’s urging amid a day of civic and social notices.

John Lewis Wales John Boneda John Wethers Brisbin Bliss & Co Providderee Silk Mill Tev PR

Mrs Lewie Recounts Narrow Sea Journey Through Fog

Mrs John Lewie of Charles street arrived home after an extended voyage via Water Saturday night. A dense fog near the Newfoundland banks made it hard to see, and a distant ocean liner collided with their vessel. Both ships nearly touched, and officers brought them to a standstill in the fog.

John Lewie Charles Street Newfoundland

Death notices for Nelson Newn and Lena Bonedy

The very old child of Mr and Mrs Nelson Rem of Deacon street died Saturday after a brief illness. Remains to be taken to Wellsville New York for interment hopes and funeral services. The funeral of Lena Bonedy daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bonedo was held yesterday afternoon conducted by Reverend Join.

Nelson Newn Mire Nelson Wellsville N. Y Lena Bonedy John Bonedo Join

Local notices gather across town schedule and events

Kowala pastor of Emanuel Lutheran church at the parental home on Robert avenue. Floral offerings mark the service. Interment at Dunmore cemetery. John Wethera arrested on complaint by Bridget Wethera for assault and battery. Alderman Roberts set bail at $20. Miss Lena Clark vacationing at Welsport Clinton county. Mortimer Christmas headed to Porto Rico with the Seventh United States artillery. Clarence Steele and daughter Lilian return from Walton New York. Mrs Edward Roderick returns from Susquehanna county. Misses Hannah Morgan and Annie James visit Lizzie Davis of Brick avenue. Mr and Mrs David N Reese spend heated season at Lake Idlewild Susquehanna county. Miss Mary Oakie visiting relatives in Connecticut. Miss Kate and Miss Mary Manley leave for Pat Reckaway. Mrs Armit Thomtons and others depart for Atlantic City. Miss Lizzie Moses guest of Miss Cora Roberts. Mrs Sarah Tentin visiting daughter in St Louis. Miss May Davies guest of Miss Esther Jones. Rev Vaughan Davis preaches at First Welsh Protestant church. Mrs William Jervis and daughter depart for Atlantic City.

Kowala Emanuel Lutheran Church Robert Avenue Dunmore Cemetery John Wethera Bridget Wethera Alderman Roberts Lena Clark Wood Street Welsport Clinton County Mortimer Christmas Walter Christmas Porto Rico Seventh United States Artillery Clarence Steele Lillian Walton N. Y Mr. Steele Edward Roderick Roderick Susquehanna County Hannah Morgan Annie James Olyphant Lizzie Davis Brick Avenue William Davies Charles Mymouth David N. Reese Wayne Avenue Lake Idlewild Sucquehannna County Mise Mary Oakiey Oak Street Connecticut Miewee Kate Mary Manley Prickaveniv Pat Reckaway Armit Esther Jones Mary Street Vaughan Davis Nebraska

Green Ridge Memorial to Open This Afternoon

Green Ridge Memorial will reopen this afternoon after a month closed for repairs. Corporal Charlee Geary of Company D, Thirteenth Regiment, visits his parents on Capouse Avenue. Mrs. Robert Taylor of Paterson N J has spent time with Mrs. Bliss on Capouse Ravine and returned home yesterday. BP Smith and family of Monsey Avenue vacationing in Atlantic City. Warren Kimble and family of Carreuse Avenue return home from a week in Honesdale. Mrs. John Sterne of New York Street visits Foster Wirt and Mire Willian Peres of Capouse Avenue visits Wilkes Barre. Attorney Charles Hawley of Monsey Avenue plans a few days at Atlantic City. Morris Shannon and Charles Geary spent yesterday at Lake Winola.

Green Rider Mbrory Charlee & Geary Thirteenth Regiment Capouse Avetue Robert Taylor Paterson N. J Bliss Capsuse Ravelle BP. Smith Monsey Avenue Atlante City Warren Kimble Carreuse Avenue Honesdale John Sterne New York Street Foster Mire Willian Peres Carcuse Avenue Wilkes- Barre Charles Hawley Atlantic Cty Morris Shannon Charles Geary Lake Winola

West Scranton Wedding Aids Social Events Amid Nearby Burglary

Miss Jenne Lewis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Allan Lewis of 10th Street, wed Edward Harmer of Tan Hersville at the home of the bride's parents with Rev Hugh Davies officiating. A reception followed while an attempted burglary at the adjacent Snow home frightened guests. Harmer and bride plan to settle in Tanner tsville after a well attended ceremony with local families and out of town guests.

Shepherd Snow Jenne Ian L. Lewis Edward Harmer Tan Hersville Tenth Street Hugh Davies South Main Avenue Welth Calvanistic Methodist Church Elizabeth Hoellring Carte Hellring Miss Hellring William Lewis Kroomeman Harmer Lewis Lewis Thomas Willams William Willams Edward Jenkins H. L. Walters Pittston

Bold home intrusion thwarted at Snow residence

An unknown man attempted entry into the Snow home at 22 South Hyde Park Avenue Rhu on a Saturday night. Mrs Snow saw the prowler through a window and fired a revolver prompting the intruder to flee as neighbors and Patrolman McColligan arrived.

Shepherd Snow South Hyde Park Avenue Rhu Snew Mr. Snow Central Railroad New Jersey Mrs. Snow Terett Feichbors Adam Frounfelker Snow Maine Frounfelker

Deilehtal Lawn Social Honoring Miss Namie Sinane

A Friday evening lawn party at 22 Mendian Street hosted by Miss Namie Sinane drew about thirty young guests. The event featured dancing, illuminated lanterns, and refreshments served by Mrs. Reynolds, with attendees including numerous friends from Pittston and Reading. The Misses Britton departed for Vine Mount Saturday to continue their summer plans.

Namie Sinane Mendian Street Mamie Kelly Josephine Matlew Nellie Gerrity Nellie Tunn Minnie Neone Margaret Zivano W. Warnes Kathe Will Norton John R. Jones Dave Morgan Eddie Baines James Hennigan Toni Bloane Michael Earley Patrick Hoban John Higgins Joseph Pannen John Judge John Nealon Pittston O F P. Reynolds North Main Avenue Misses Britton Reading Reynolds Prittom Vine Mount

Lydia E Pinkham remedy praised by several women

Letters from Mrs A W Sari of Biddeford Maine Mrs Melissa Priumi a Lexington Indiana and Mrs Morus E Hewarr of Powell Station Tennessee describe relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound They report backache weakness despondency and fatigue improving after treatment with the tonic and related products.

A. W. Sari Summer &J Biddeford Lydia E. Pinkham Melissa Priuiia Lexington Ind Morus E. Hewarr Powell Station Tenn

Straw Tide Party at Peckville Ends Pleasantly

A small group spent an enjoyable evening driving to Peckville for a novelty straw Tide Friday. The party included Miss Elizabeth Beck and companions Elizabeth Michael Amelia Koch Eligabeth Young Elizabeth Em mel Lena Koch and Devine with a list of attendees Pfeiffer Koch Hess Dimer Peter Young Otto Bebuiiinger and George ecinecke.

Peckville Elizabeth Beck Elizabeth Michael Amelia Koch Eligabeth Young Elizabeth Emmel Lena Koch Devine John Lebert Pfeiffer Peter Koch Christopler Hess Martin Dimer Peter Young Otto Bebuiiinger George Ecinecke

Glad Children’s Day Observed at Jackson Street Church

Last evening the Jackson Street Baptist church held Glad Children’s Day with Rev. Thomas De Gruchy as pastor. The Sabbath school organized the program, featuring an anthem, Lord’s Prayer, recitations, choruses, and a benediction by the pastor. Named participants included Elizabeth Widdick Freda Lewis Gertrude Zertlieb Elois Thomas Annie Thomas May Thomas Flossie De Gruchy Hattie Ellis Edith Evans.

Jackson Street Baptist Church Thomas de Gruichy George W. Nichole Lewis Davies Chuuren Elizabeth Widdick Freda Lewis Gertrude Zertlieb Elois Thomas Annie May Thomas Flossie de Gruchy Hattie Ellis Elizabeth Thomas Edith Evans

Baptist Young People unite with evening service at Scranton Street

At Scranton Street Baptist church a short song service was led by the Baptist Young People's union with Rev. F Matthews presiding and Mrs. G B Bedder on piano. The choir sang Oh Had I the Wines of a Dove and delegates from Buffalo reported on the national convention.

Scranton Street Baptist Church Baptist Young People’s Union of F. Matthews G. B. Bedder Buffalo Edith Williams Williams George Asbury Mise Ada Dageer Cleveland Toronto

Death of Private John Angell in Florida War Service

Mrs. Mary Angell of 102 Jackson Street received word Saturday that her only son John Angell, 27, died at Tampa Florida after a July 3 gun discharge wounded his left leg leading to amputation and death two days later. He served in Company B Eleventh Infantry United States Army Fourth Army Corp reporting to Porto Rico deployment. He was buried with military honors in Tampa. His mother and W Stone mourn his loss.

Mary BE. Angell Jackson Street Tamm Florida Tampa W. Reynolds Meld John Angell Montrose Regular Army Denver Eleventh Infantry United States Army Fourth Army Corp P. Bom. Tr

Catherine Mad- Imminent Heavy Show Er Prompts Wary Prep

A clipped clipping notes Mrs. Catherine Mad- faces an impending heavy show er scenario prompting wary preparations. Details are sparse with fragmented phrasing leaving the central event unclear.

Catherine

Patriotic Flag Unfurled at Rebecca Avenue Home

A 34 foot flagpole rose on the lawn of 150 South Rebecca Avenue as a crowd gathered Saturday evening. Five grandsons hoisted the flag while the Star Spangled Banner played and a patriotic speech by Gwilym Davies accompanied songs by Mabel Thomas Henry Jones and others. The event ended with ice cream and cake as relatives and friends lingered indoors amid light rain.

South Rebecca Avenue Gwilym Davies Sole Mise Mabel Thomas Henry Jones Gwilym Maddocks Frank Lewis

Funeral services for infant son of Mr and Mrs George Eynon

Funeral services will be held this afternoon at the family home 82 North Bromley Avenue. Interment at Washburn Street Cemetery. A shooting incident on Luzerne Street near Fourteenth was investigated by Patrolman McColligan but no suspects found. Reports say a Luzerne Avenue resident fired to frighten drunken trespassers on his lawn, creating a mystery. Rev. Evans retiring after sixteen years running a small store at 107 South Main Avenue. The bicycle drawn for next Thursday at St David's Hall with a 14 cent admission. Henry M Williams improves his parlors at 1108 Jackson Street. Plans for the Tripp Slope Accident Fund picnic at Tripp's Grove on North Main Avenue. Loretta Fagan hosted friends at 109 South Van Buren Avenue with dancing and refreshments. John Reid of North Sumner Avenue expects to resume work after seven months. Bauer's band open air concert on North Main Avenue postponed due to rain. Simpson Methodist church annual excursion to Lake Ariel planned for Thursday, August 4.

George Eynon North Bromley Avenue Washburn Street Luszerne Street Main Avenue McColligan Luzerne Fourteenth Street Bll Evans South Main Avenue Evane Committee of Irish Catholic Benevolent Unions Thie Side Laurel Hill Park St. David's Hall Henry M. Williams Jackson Street Williams Tripp Slope Accidental Fund Tripp's Grove North Main Aventue Loretta Fagan Miss Fagan South van Buren Avenue Mary Jordan Josephine Hess Mary Tigue Nellie Coleman Celin Connell John Houlihan James Cusick M. F John Culkin John Tigue John Reid North Sumner Avenue Brices Genere Hiness Bauer North Main Avenue Clarke Bros Simpson Methodist Lake Ariel

Calvary Sunday School Lawn Social and Local Notices

Dunmore residents attended a Calvary Reformed church Sunday school lawn social at the home of Robert Foresman on Quincy avenue with lanterns and a well run program. Several obituaries and unclaimed letters are listed, including notices for Thomas Fugly’s son and John Kelley, plus funeral details for Mrs. Michael Gintes and others.

C. FE James Robinson Webster Avenue Nana Gillespie Greenhills Laurel Hill Park Betsie Shepherd Lillian Wardell Inez Iney Julia Bishop Ian Dety Miss Epp Anna George Nanticoke GillesMe Mesdames George Maloney Henry Smith Charles Rebess Thomas Thomas John Wanamine Luterme County Alex Jeffrey John McMillan Lake Winola Uessie Seagraves F Phillipsburg C. E. Bengraves Grows Street Frank Blickens Chestnut Street Crystal Iike Mies Mahe Christ Dudley Street Tunkhannock Hashrell Pronson Elm Street Carbonfalse Anthony Kear Taylor Avenue Maggie Barret Carolina, Cynra Lawrence Pinch Ella F. Hodglin Liggie Jeffrey Oak Street Jas, McLane William Miller Ash Street M. P. Mitchell Ilisabeth M. Robinson Frank Slippy Quincy Avenue J. W. Sanson Welster Teiwillicer Elisabeth Wale Delaware Street Anna Wall Majik Kornucaik John Harvar John Roban Anemis Leanarde Aeneiwillie Landy Poskhor Thome Thomas Fugly Drinker Street Lerment Mower John Kelley Nev M. B. Ponton Mt Cannel Michael Gintes Plain AM

Local court actions and community notices in Dunmore

Saturday night confrontations lead to assault charges against a man by his wife and another man, both bound over by $5 bonds. Dunmore Electric Heat Light and Power names J. Spain as manager, replacing Mr. Courtright. A 1% year old boy suffers arm and hip injuries from a dog. Dr. Garvey treats wounds, and the dog is shot by Patrelnan Beaver. Giper Grove Mill workers buy a 64 Glory edition, with a patriot program of speeches and gong rituals led by Rev. A J Van Cleft and James Swift attracting many attendees.

Little England Oscar Randolph Garvey Patrelnan Beaver Giper Grove Cnilery Pennsylvania Coal Company A. J. van Cleft Fyrincopal Church Jamis Swift

Death notices from Olyphant and Scranton area

Thomas Gannon of Olyphant dies after hospital stay. Survived by his father and two sisters. Funeral planned for 3 PM at St Patrick’s Cemetery Olyphant. Martin McManamy dies at nephew’s home on Ok Street. Waga Well Known resident of North Scranton to be buried at Holy Rosary Cemetery. Mary Sullivan, eight, dies at 1221 Eynon Street. funeral arrangements pending.

Thomas Gannet Lackawanna Hospital Gannon Olyphant Council Father Cho Pnant Patrick's Cemetery Olyphant Martin McManany James McManamy Ok Street North Scranton Holy Rosary Church Fuliam Hyde Park Catholic Cuetery

Hood's Sarsaparilla Boosts Energy and Vitality

When you are tired languid or dull you need Hood's Sarsaparilla. It will brace you up and give you strength and energy vigor and vitality.

Hood

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