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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1896

Page

7

Funeral notices and local obsequies in suburb paper

Funeral services for Ellen Embery were held at St Patrick's with Rev Father McNally officiating and multiple lodge pallbearers. Burial followed at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. A second funeral for a Polish child was noted, with interment at an Evans court home. Community mourners, carriages, flowers, and uniformed groups accompanied the processions. Nearby society items list florists, photographers, and second hand furniture ads.

Ellen Embery St Patricks Church Father McNally Patrick Graham John S. Kelley Frank Grady Finnerty Charles Gerry John Selbey Hyde Park Catholic Thirteenth Regiment Washburn Street Cortese Iorge Uniformed Hawk Knights of Pythias Cory Pointers’ Association Patriotic Order, Sons of Armerica Railroad Lodge Knigits of Pythias M. F. Wymbs Dn Evans Court

Seven Canine Boarders Raise Roofs at West Side Station

Police report seven noisy dogs boarded at the West Side station last night. Constables Hurshell and Timothy Jones investigated seven attempts to lift cell roofs. Alder man Blair Cyclone Kate and the Flatley family were counted among the seven.

West Side Kelley's Patch Hurshell Timothy Jones Alderman Blair Cyclone Kate Flatley

Midnight Burglary Suspect Brought Before Alder Man

A man named Antonio Piquinaro was brought before Alder man Millar after a midnight entry at Nicholas Perro’s West Lackawanna Avenue home. He was sent to the county jail following a hearing. Local groups announce events including a Mountain Park excursion by the Dodge Mine Accidental Fund and several social gatherings.

Nicholas Perro Lacka- Wann Avenue Antonio Piquinaro Piquinaro Millar County Jalil

Father Whitty Glee Club Concert and Town News

The Father Whitty Glee club performed last evening at St. Marys Hall with a diverse program including vocal solos by Edward Kelly Catharine Crise Charles Connolly a duet by Mary McHale and James Finnerty recitations by Miss Kate Marrin and Misa Mamie Coyne and many more items. The report also notes the marriage of James Glynn and Miss Hagins at Holy Rosary church with a reception at the bride's home and local social details.

Father Whitty Glee Club St. Mary's Hall Edward Kelly Catharine Crise Charles Connolly Mary McHale James Finnerty Kate Marrin Joehia John Morgan John Maloney Sarah Finnerty Cora Griffin Harry Drinker Sis John Wrighter Misa Mamie Coyne Wilhelma Griffin John Hayes John Simpson Molly 80 Bright Charles Melvin John Barrington Nora Cadden George Gavigan Sam Newton Thomas Morris the Key John Murray Trish Reel John Gallagher Joseph Murphy John J. Boland Trish James Davitt Inves Joseph Kelly Marie Frowonski Billy Lamont Kotehupy Father Whitty Glee Ieie Haggins Senewa Street W. P. O'Donnell Holy Rosary Church Welock Thomas Glynn Misa Annie Gynn Glynn Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Bennett Street Leonard Magele Williams Parker Street Storr Charles Davis William Street Lake Winola David Evang Wayne Avenue William Bowen Margaret Avenue Arthur Atherton Wilkes-Barre Cecil Davis Warren Street

Sarsaparilla Candy Concoctions Promised as Blood Purifier

An advertisement touts liquid Sarsaparilla flavoured candies with extra blood and nerve remedies. It claims to purify and build blood and nerve strength, curing nervous disorders and hysteria. Sold by Carl Lorenz at 418 Lackawanna Avenue Scranton priced 50 cents and 1.00.

Carl Lorenz Lackawanna Avenue Aruggist Scranton

Lackawanna Mills Suspend Work Amid Slump in Orders

Work has stopped in all departments of the Lackawanna Knitting Mills with about 400 workers, mainly young women, idled due to a lack of orders. A month’s resume is hoped, while foremen note the presidential election may delay trade. Funeral held for William Carpenter killed in the old rolling mill yard.

Lackawanna Knitting Mills William Carpenter Rolling Mill Hickory Street Presbyterian Church Pittston Avenue Scranton Faengerrunde John Malis Wiliam Bhauschmann Charles Pell John Wissuk J. Schwenker Nathan Jacobse Finnnch John Grein Catharine Deinkle Hickory Street Presbyterian William A. Nordt Philllipena Greiner A. Winchel Crooisman Dr. Quinn Parsons Brook Street

Ice Prom Social At Baptist Church Lawn Tonight

The young ladies of the BR Y PL 1 of the Baptist church plan an ice prom social on the church lawn with Wakefield's orchestra. If weather fails, it will be moved to Friday evening.

BR. Y The Baptist Church Wakefield Dunmore Green Ridge Boyle's Hall Frank Guard Boulevard Avenue Jones Monsey Avenue Ashbury Methodist Episcopal Church Reyneald Thomas Fittcroft New Jersey Luther Teck Capoose Avenue Honesdale

Local Social Notes and Church Schedule Update

Clay avenue residents Benjamin Jeffrey and William Rees visit Shenandoah for a few days while Mrs. William Dolphin and Miss Kate Dolphin of New York are guests of their parents. St Mark's Episcopal Church alters Sunday services to Holy Communion at 1 with 10 30 omitted and evening prayer at 7.

Benjamin Jeffrey William Rees Clay Avenue Shenandoah William Dolphin Kate Dolphin New York John Dolphin Chestnut Street Michael Hendrick Jermyn Maggie Hunt Fall River Mass Bridget Hunt Monroe Avenue Eva Nellie Flynn Carbondale St. Mark's Episcopal Church L. Kellam Hawley M. Kellam Grove Street Alice Green North End M. B. O'Heera Olyphant M. Murray Chauncey Decker Frost Building Drinker Street David Monroe Brook Street Washington Roy Pierce Providence

Locals Plan Hyde Park, West Side Nine Contest

John McMurray of New York visits friends on Main Street. Miss Celia Mahoney returns from Avoca. Rev. R. T. Jones, pastor of First Presbyterian Philadelphia, visited Greenwood and returned home. Locals will travel to Hyde Park Friday to face the West Side Athletic Club in a baseball game. Michael Joyce of Minooka issues a sprint challenge to Joseph Geneke, 100 yards for a £50 purse.

John McMurray New York Main Street Amy Rawson Greenwood East Orange N. J R. T. Jones First Presbyterian Church Market Street Philadelphia Hyde Park West Side Athletic Club Celia Mahoney Avoca Michael Joyce Minooka Taylor Joseph Geneke

Bryan and Sewall Club Formed in City Democratic Meet

Democrats convened at the Sunday Free Press office to organize the first Bryan and Sewall club in the city. Rich ard J. Beamish opened the meeting. C. G. Roland named temporary chair and Dr. Reedy temporary secretary.

Sunday Free Press Bryan and Sewall Camp Aten Richard J. Beamish C. G.roland Bryan and Sewall Club Messrs Boland and Reedy Messra Beamish Durke Atad Taylor Boland Merrifield Col. Fitzsimmons Comerry Newcomb Nathan Vidaver Mr. Boland Mr. Vidaver Spruce Street Tribune Vidaver Bailey Roland Widever New York J. G. Bailey R. J. Eamish D. J. Reedy T. J. Jennings FR. J. Murray W. W. Baylor D. L. Replogle P. W. Gallagher C. Comegys L. P. Wedeman M. J. Cadden H. H. Beidleman Joseph O'Brien P. J. Nealis Marian Sweeney E. F. Blewitt J. Honan

Xaverian Brothers Assist St Thomas College Faculty

Rev Father MacGoldrick to be aided by Xaverian Brothers with three teachers this year. Brother Angelus to direct studies and bring twenty years of teaching experience from Lowell Baltimore Mt Louisville and Norfolk. Latin and Creek taught, Linelish branches and discipline under Brothers, typing and stenography programs added. Classes resume September 10 with applications Sept 1-10.

Xaverian Brothers Father MacGolrick St. Thomas Father MacGoldrick The Carroll Station Maryland O'Hara Brother Alexus Brother Angelus Father Macfiodrick Lowell Mass Baltimore Louieville Norfolk MacGoldrick Wrothers

Clark Starving Patient In Lexington Hospital

Lewis George Clark, named as the prototype of George Harris in Uncle Tom's Cabin, collapsed from heat while seeking food in Lexington Kentucky. He was rushed to a hospital in critical condition after weeks of bread and water scarcity.

Lexington Lewis George Clark George Harris Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Toms Cabin Clark

Market News From Oi) City August First

Market report from Oi) City notes today’s option at 104 with quoted credit balances.

Markets and Stocks Report From New York and Philadelphia

Stocks today were dull with professional traders on the bull side aided by London orders and higher cables. Sugar led gains while Burlington and Quincy fell on dividend fears. overall closes showed fractional changes amid liquidity concerns and rising money rates. In Philadelphia provisions and commodities markets were steady with mixed grain futures and active cattle and hog receipts at the Union Stock Yards.

New York London Manhattan Burlington and Quincey Bears Boker Sterling Exchange Stock Exchange Hurlington and Quincy Sugar St. Paul Rover Island Minnesota Tron William Linn Ale Len & CO Vlock

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