West Scranton Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mary Taylor
The funeral for Mrs Mary Taylor wife of Patrick Taylor was held yesterday morning after viewing at the Jackson Street home. Rev Father Dunn led a high mass at the church before the procession to Cathedral Cemetery. Also noted were services for Mrs Helen Sekial from Bryn Mawr Street with remarks by Rev James Benninger and burial at Marcy Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Taylor
Jackson Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Patrick Taylor
Father Dunn
Cathedral
James Benninger
Helen Sekial
Bryn Mawr Street
Benninger
Lackawanna
Marcy
Mrs Adkins Ill. Welsh Visit Remains in Wales
Mrs Adkins of Washburn street left two months ago for an extended visit to her old home in Wales Mira. She arrived safely and enjoyed the visit until about three weeks ago when illness set in and she has since been confined to bed. Friends send best wishes for a speedy restoration and return to her usual health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adkins
Washburn Street
Wales
Mira
Store to Close Monday With Weekend Bargains
Mears and Hagen announce a Monday closure and direct readers to an advertisement on another page for Saturday and Tuesday bargains.
Boy Fractures Arm During Football Play
Joseph Donahoe a 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs John Donahoe of Dartmouth street broke his left arm playing football with friends on Thursday. He fell sustaining the injury and Dr MValker was summoned to set the bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Donahoe
John Donahoe
Dartmouth Street
Dr. Mvalker
Alumni Meet Bellevue Stars For $25 Purse This Afternoon
The Alumni baseball team schedules a late afternoon game against the Bellevue Stars for a $25 per side purse. Catcher Hopking is listed as part of the Alumni lineup with the rest of the roster yet to be finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alurmni
Bellevue Stars
Hopking
Advertisement reference across pages
Notice points readers to another page for the ad by s. Meara and Hagen. The brief invites attention to the separate display and preserves the names of the two firms involved.
Gream and Mrs Humphreys Wed in Kingston
Howard Gream of North Rebecca Avenue united in marriage with Mrs. Humphreys of Lafayette Street at Kingston in a ceremony by Rev. Murdock. The couple, soon after a brief wedding trip, will reside on North Hyde Park Avenue. Gream works as a machinist for Allis-Chalmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Gream
North Rebeccca Avenue
Humphreys
Lafayette Street
Kingston
Murdock
Cgiream
West Side
Allis-Chalmers Company
Hyde Park Avenue
New Kindergarten Added to No 14 School
When school opens on Monday September 8 No 14 school will boast a new kindergarten on the first floor. The addition follows efforts by J H Phillips Fifth ward director and will serve children ages six to six years. Miss Maud Fisher will supervise the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 14
J. H. Phillips
Maud Fisher
Fisher
Boy Wanders From Home Found Safe With Helper
Master Karl Madden, two and a half, son of Mr and Mrs William Madden of South Bromley avenue, wandered away Thursday afternoon. An extensive search failed to locate him until late afternoon when a passing gentleman along North Main avenue spotted him talking to Hungarians and brought him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Madden
William Madden
South Bromley Avenue
North Main Avenue
Eur
St Pauls Pioneer Corps to Attend Farrer Funeral
St Pauls Pioneer corps is requested to meet at Y M half Monday morning in full uniform to attend the funeral of Patrick Farrer by order of D D Lenihan president Postmaster J H Phillips. Mrs Phillips and her niece Miss Ruth Phillips of Washburn Street left last night for a three weeks trip to Denver before visiting Colorado Springs and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Social evening hosts musicians and guests in North Scranton
Harriet Morgan's Thursday gathering in North Scranton featured dancing, games, and several solos by Rufus Richards and Rosa Price. Nashlights were taken by Wendell Evans, with many locals listed among the guests. The piece notes social events, notable attendees, and upcoming Labor Day plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Morgan
Margaret Avenue
Messrs
Pufus Richards
Rosa Price
Marilht Morgans
Méssie
Laula Peam
William Bowen
Wendel Evana
Rosar Price
Rufus White
Deloss Swingle
Hayden Davis
Edgar Richarda
Miss Selby
Pueblo
Annie
May Telford
Obituary: Louis Etrel Dies of Typhoid at 36
Louis Etrel died yesterday after a weeks long illness from typhoid fever. Aged 36 he leaves a widow and four children. He belonged to the Deutsche Gesellschaft HadenseR Vevin and the PD. L. & W. Mutual Aid association. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 9 p.m. from 518 Willow Street with burial in No. 5 cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Etrel
Deutche Geselachaft
Hadenser Vevin
PD. L. & W. Mutual Aid Association
Willow Street
Maide
No. 5
Teething Tales From The Old Nursery
Fragmentary OCR yields a faint note on soothing a baby by mothers over decades. The text hints at a traditional teething remedy and a quiet, enduring care culture but is unreadable in parts. No clear names, dates, or places are preserved.
Social at Dr Koll's Residence Honoring Returning Soldier
Former South Scranton schoolmates and veterans gathered at Dr A Koll's Cedar avenue home to honor Artificer William Rafter on his furlough from the Philippines. A dainty supper and a chess program followed, as friends said goodbye before his leave ends. Attendees included J Georgi Elmelo Jacol Domuth BE R Conley Dr Albert Kolb Ben F Mowre J F Best Philip Robinson Councilman Charla Graft George Wahl and Arthur Weinschank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rafter
Philippines
A. Koll
Cedar Avenue
Rafter
Herard
J. Georgi Elmelo
Jacol Domuth
BE. R. Conley
Albert Ko
Local Notices Highlight Social Round in Hartman Hall
A busy Hartman hall session of the Knights of Malta drew attendees while notices announced a Juiger Maecnnerchor special meeting at Schimpff's hall next Tuesday. A serenade greeted Arthur Griggs in Camden with friends later enjoying games and dancing, and Scranton pitcher Jacol Fox leaves for Philadelphia NL club after today’s final amateur game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Ietrick
Proupeet Avenue
New York City
Sherif Andrew Best
Atlantic City
William Vielhaueer
Herkimer
N. Y
Philip Kiefer
Knights of Malta
Hartman's
Juiger Maecnnerchor
Schimpff
Borough council stalls sewer contract amidst rock estimate
The council failed to award the sewer contract after debate and will defer to Monday. Borough Engineer Horan will recheck rock quantities. bids hinge on his new estimate, with Hendler Construction of Wilkes-Barre favored if rock exceeds 20 000 feet. A large taxpayers meeting urged prompt bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hloran
O'Hara
Local Social Notes Blink of the Lake Trip Returns
Miss Connor of Delaware Street returns from Lake Chiutatqua while Miss Harriet Lindsay of Monsey Avenue comes back from Preston Thok. At the Green Ridge Cash Store on Cape House Avenue fresh tomatoes and fruit basket items advertised. Pr P Smith of Monsey Avenue in New York with 80 stamps given away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Connor
Delaware Street
Lake Chiutatqua
Misa Harriet Lindsay
Monsey Avenue
Preston Thok
Green Ridge
Cae Pouse Avenue
New
P. Smith
New York
Cordially Invited Event Notice and Business Closure
Cordially invited to go. Cara will leave corner of Banderson Avenue and Green Ridge Street at half past seven. We will be closed Monday. For Saturday and Tuesday bargains see our advertisement on another page of this paper. Menta and Hagen, 30 stamps given away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears & Hagen
H. H. McKeehan
Wyoming
Scranton
John 8. Read
Factoryville
Mable Seamans
G. W. Okell
Buffalo
N. Y
Misa Phillips
Carbondale
BH. H. McKeechean
Pittsburg
MH. 8. Brown
C. J. Bireher
W. Fields
FE. Young
H. Silvius
BK. M. Francis
F. J. Meyers
E. M. Swarts
W. Richmond
Ruth
Mary Meyers
Ethel Silvius
Michael Henry
Brick Avenue
Hartford
West Mupket Street
Charlestown
Mais
Cecilia Davis
Warren Street
Plymouth
Walter Benedict
Austin Moore
Pulaski Carter
Lake Poyutelle
Clayton Dalrymple
Hlinkely Street
Lumcheon
Mabel Schlager
Lois Schlager
Beas Teeter
Mabel Davin
Isabel Watts
Grace Munn
Crystal Dalrymple
Blikely Street
J. W. Eastortine
Nelson
Chambersburg
W. F. Gibbons
Presbyterian Church
Mroning
Dudley Street Baptist Church
J. Fielding
Nay Aug Park
Tripp Avenue
Benlor Endeavor
Luke $K
Harry Krause
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles Henry Newing
Marruing
Epworth League
Cara
Banderson Avenue
Green Ridge Street
Tioaday Biragaine
Labor Day and Money Order Service Orders Issued
Postmaster B H Ripple issued orders for Labor Day observance at the Scranton post office. Morning carrier delivery, limited general delivery and stamp windows, and morning money order closures with specified collection routes are listed, plus evening money orders and registration hours beginning Sept 2 1902 at 5 to 9 pm and 6 to 9 pm respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Ripple
Scranton
Pun
Carriera
Malin Avenue
Lackawanna Avenue
Washburn Street
Adams Avenue
Mulberry Street
Franklin Avenue
Esra H. Ripple
Scranton, Pa
Post Ofice
Local 1036 Mine Workers Meet In St Joseph Hall
Local 1036 United Mine Workers of America will hold a regular meeting this evening in St Josephs hall. Local 06 mine workers will attend the Labor Day parade. Patrick McHugh of Stafford street visits Pittston. Minooka team travels to Hanover park Sunday to face Simon Long in final game of a three part series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of America
St. Joseph‘s Hall
Ross F. Keogh
New York City
Charles W. Gallagher
Minooka
Hanover Park
Simon Long
Patrick McHugh
Stafford Street
Pittston
Rev Thomas DeGrachy to Preach at Dalton Baptist Church
The Rev Thomas DeGrachy will preach Sunday morning at the Dalton Baptist Church with no evening service. A fire at Mrs Charles Miller’s store and dwelling was spotted around midnight Wednesday. extensive furniture damage and water intrusion occurred, origin undetermined. Rev Robert R Thompson visiting relatives in Trenton New Jersey. Mrs Carr and daughters attended Gardner reunion near the Tunnel yesterday. Stamps giveaway advertised elsewhere. Directory releases and Crystal Laundry Labor Day closure noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas DeGrachy
Charles Miller
Robert R. Thompson
Trenton
N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the definitive remedy for women’s kidney troubles. It credits Mrs. Pinkham with studying the disease and crafting a plant-based formula designed to support the female system and combat kidney-related illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise M. Gibson
Lydia E. Pinkham
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West
Sekal
Harrington
Tropp
Gallagher
Philips
O'Reilly
Seal
Thomas
Jeffrien
Pete
The
Crescents
Association
Dufour
G. W. Jenkins
Meara & Hagen
General News
Met
Globe Warehouse
Kansas City
Chicago
Mr. Phillips
West Beranton
W. FP. Gibbons
Erle
Green Ridge Wheelmen
Becker
Allova
Mia
Daniel Brenniman
Mamie
Lauree Hartman
Weat Lickawanna Avenue
Lake Sheridan
Cambria
Simpsoun Methodist Episcopal Church
Bellevue
Park
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Rachel Jones
Mamie Phillins
Hertha Crawford
North
Lake Winola
William Freeman
Bouth Hyde Park Avenue
Athintlc City
BJ. Evans
Tabernacle Church
Babbath
Th. McDermott
Ocean Grove
Bimpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League Convention
Wyoming Conference
U I
North Scranton
South Scranton
Dunmore
Fred Smith
Sachem
Menta & Hagen
Dalton
Meare & Hagen
Smythe
Williams
Crystal Laundry
Lyceum Theatre
M. Fels
A. J. Duffy
Howard Kyle
Vitek
Nathan
Lyceum Jast
A. m
Academy of Music
M. Rels
Jacobs’ Stock Company
Myrkle-Harder Stock Company
Baedal Pabor
Star Theatre LF
G. Herrington
New Tvl
Dixie’s Theatre
Henry Farnsworth
Dixie
Howard VII
Woodlawn Country Club
Chi Tl
Pincram
Tam
Louise M. Gunson
Langley Ave
National al City Bank of
Lyn
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynam
Londay
Labor Day
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