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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1900

Page

6

West Scranton Mission Work Among Indians at Simpson M E Church

Mrs. J 0 Miller spoke at Simpson M E Church last evening on missionary work among Indians of the northwest coast. Owen Moran nearly died in an accident. a Moosic collector died on Lucerne Street. Moran was later jailed after a drunken arrest and injury.

Simpson M. E Owen Moran Lucerne Street J 0. Miller Neridiawest Bnellienis Toraes i Braeddan Dieter Lane Pepe

Plain faced Moran blocks passenger train with shoulder

Owen Moran of 11 Thiunvpton Street appeared in police court yesterday and earned the distinction of stopping a passenger train with his shoulder near the Bridge Street route at the Delaware and Hudson crossing. The incident occurred around 8 oclock Saturday night as he attempted to push the train aside at the gin house.

Owen Moran David Davis Scranton Boerne MeNtcoholw Court Morgan Bir Owen Moran Puolice Court Arank

Man robbed and injured after disturbance on Lugurne Street

Anthony Roth of Monosle borough arrived in West Scranton for a collection and after a quarrel with locals was knocked down and robbed. He suffered facial cuts and claimed the assailants including a man named George Lamb separated him from his money. He sought hospital treatment and was later identified.

Anthony Roth Monosle Borough West Scranton Jenkins’ Dig Stove Roth R Lugerne Street Toth Dad George Lamb Favi Tribune

Sermons and Services Highlight Weekend at Local Churches

At Parse Baptist and nearby churches, ministers addressed diverse subjects from Thanksgiving to religious reflection. Revivers in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre attended union services, with catechism, choruses, and school programs drawing large crowds. a Requiem Mass was planned for St Patrick's Church and a New Year's Eve concert at Plymouth Congregational Church.

William Scott James O. Bailes Keystone Academy Mrankselving James Benninger Cie Thimpton Street Aire Sceatt Othe Wosinhburn Stree Conurinborp J. M. Keene Sumner Avenue

Social Notes and Visiting Includes Town Names

Mr Dipper formerly of Kustom guest of Jenkin T Reese of North Jive Pab avenue yesterday. Mie Arthur Boyce and Ion visiting relatives in Bradford county. Miss Jennie Daniels Division street returns from Kingston. Isla Fenton of Chester visits Teluthyes on North Main avenue. Mr and Mrs Thomas Willams Edwardadale guests of Mr and Mrs D C Powell North Gar rell avenue. Mr and Mrs Wy o T Ace Lincoln in Avenue visiting Hampton dune. Augustus Nealis Ninth street in New York on business. Dolls carnival opens this evening under the supervision of the Young Women's Christian Association.

Wy O T. Ace Lincoln Avenue Hampton Dune Lien Augustus Nealis Ninth Street New York Young Women's Christian Association

Church Growth and Upcoming Events Highlight Local News

Yesterday at the church Pastor Rev J J Lansing led a service as twenty three members joined the congregation, eighteen by letter and five by profession. Invitations were issued for a parlor bazaar at the Nichols home on Dickson Avenue Thursday and Friday. Lansing will lecture on Among the Glaciers of the Might Alps at the Presbyterian church Friday evening with proceeds for the King's Daughters fund. Evelyn Jones of Fieldstone resumes studies at St Mary's in New York. Miss Nellie Bliss of Caponse Avenue plans to return to Bishopthorpe seminary today.

J. J. Lansing Miases Nichol Dickson Avenue Lansing Presbyterian Church L Ofelock King's Daughters Fund Evelyn Jones Fieldstone St. Mary's School New York Judss Nellie Bliss Caponse Avenue Bishopthorpe Seminary

North Scranton Notes Bell Missing in Tower

The new church bell at St. Joseph's Lihue and Cathelteatre on North Main was missing from its tower Saturday morning and reinstalled by noon. It will toll at 6 am, noon, and 6 pm daily and at all church hours on Sundays, its clear tone audible across the North Scranton area.

St. Joseph's Church St. Joseph's Lihuean Cathelteatre North Main Cor North Serinten

Pitts ton youths enjoy Friday night gathering

A Pitts ton group of young people gathered with Mr and Mrs Pred Mano of Norte Mainuivenne hosting a pleasant evening. Games were played, photographs taken, and seasonable refreshments served. Attendees included numerous Misses and Mesers from local families and area residents. The Wilkes-Barre Youngs Mente Chils thin Association basketball team scheduled a game against the Northal Stars at Auslie TOP Lomiereen that evening.

Pittston Pred Mano Norte Mainuivenne Birdella Williams Howel Williams Lillie Mistella Minens Marjorie Eiitin Blau Stites Nellie Phelps China Madstiad Anna Thomas

Funeral of Mrs Nye Held at Home in Impressive Services

The funeral of Mrs Barah Nye was conducted yesterday at 8 o clock at the Nye home on Adime avenue. A large crowd attended as mournful tributes reflected shared grief. Stev A SB Auspacher of the Linden Blood synagogue led the service, described as highly impressive. Interment followed at the Duninove Jewish cemetery. Pallbearers were M Brown FP IL Wormer GB Moses Albert Kramer Lemuel Kramer and Simon Lauer.

Barah Nye Oclock Nye Adime Avenue Stev. A. SB. Auspacher Linden Blood Synagogue M. Brown Wormer Moses Albert Kramer Lemuel Kramer Simon Lauer

South Scranton Fire Band Members Honored With Pictures

An exhibition echo event in Scranton reunited the William Connell Life-Saving corps with the city firemen. CC Boland led the gathering at Pittston avenue and Beech Street to present twin pictures and a framed gift to Mayor Moir, Chief Ziglemann, ex-Chief Walker, Charles Connell, Chief Murphy, and life-saving captain Bertrill Simrell amid remarks on department needs.

William Connell Life-Saving Corps Pittston Avenue Beech Street Aid CC. Boland Sant Cain William Connell Hose House Dife-Saving Corps Moir Holand Ziglemann Ton Maly John Gibbons Frey

Scranton Athletic Club Opens Fairy Week At Alder Street Hall

The Scranton Athletic Club debuts fairy week in Athletic Hall on Alder Street for two weeks. Committees showcase fancy dress, pottery, lace, needlework and more with booths, fish stand, and raffles. Ringgold Band to open with an evening concert. refreshments served nightly.

Scranton Athletic Club Fairy Athletic Hall Alder Street Seviliac Ringsold Ehoth Antil Athletie Hall South

Funeral for Frederick Egan Held in Pittston

One of the largest funerals ever seen in the area took place Saturday at 2 o clock for Frederick Egan of Hickory Street who died Wednesday after being run over by a passenger train while aiding another passenger. The service at Pittston Presbytery featured pastors Novi Lehrook and Lehmidt with a large turnout of relatives and friends. Pallbearers included James Dio John Holt Henry Chayton and several others.

Opliew Frederick Egan Hickory Etfert Pittston Pevouh Peter Gonad Delaware Kev Novi Ehlokore Storoot Presbyterian Church Lehmidt Hickory Street Baptist Church Wml Alae Benedlethon Pall Beavers James Dio John Holt Henry Chayton Whi Yours Dwid Smith George Ellenwood Jacob Bolus John Wolfe Charles Bohns Peed Morhbach Holwhard Seheuitmonn Voekvorh

Local Health and Family Notices From Neptune Area

Miss Lotte Hahn of Neptune place slowly convalesces from typhoid pneumonia. Miss Ida Leibecker of Neptune place has measles. John Bohrer of Brook street had his right hand injured and his third finger amputated by Dr H Quinn. John Demuth, son of ex County Commissioner, is convalescing from measles. William Heidrich of Meadow avenue returns from a successful Maplewood hunting trip.

Lotte Hahn Neptune Place Ida Leibecker John Bohrer Brook Street MM. H. Quinn John Demuth Coday Avenue William Heidrich Meadow Avenue Maplewood

Thirteen Rabbits and Three Pleas Reported in City Note

Miss Filvahoth Wikis of im sireet is spending a few days in Way nuit. A local item mentions thirteen rabbits and three pleas in a brief community note with playful regional spelling.

Filvahoth Wikis Im Sireet Waynuit

Obituary notices from Pasquet avenue and nearby streets

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for Anna Bager aged about, Mary Fitepuilek widow of Thomas Pilestrich, and Margaret Sitauh among others. Details include birthplaces in Germany, residence changes, ages, survivors, and funeral times. Services listed for various churches and local cemeteries with dates and times.

Min Winslow's Soothing Strength for Children

A fragmented ad claims a moon mother remedy for fifty years to soothe children, ease pain, stop wind colic, and treat diarrhea. It touts Druggists worldwide selling it under a specific name with a fixed price and warns against other products.

Hue Weil Pehbece Winslow

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