West Scranton Tragedy Touches Grady Family
Mamie Grady ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Michiel Grady of One West Linden Street died yesterday from blood poisoning after a foot injury from new shoes. Dr D W Evans called it a severe infection. funeral at 2 30 in St Patrick s church with interment in Cathedral cemetery. Also notes a wedding and a social event at Mears hall with Euchre party. prizes awarded to Mary Hoban and Thomas McNally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Grady
Mix
Michiel Grady
West Linden Street
D. W. Evans
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Lidies
Order of Elibernians
Mears’ Hall
Mary Hoban
Thomas McNally
Cornelius O' Boyle
Primary Election Notice for Mirth Ward Scranton
Republican voters are informed of a primary election held at usual polling places on Tuesday December 2 1902 from 4 to 7 pm. Voting will nominate candidates for register of voters four positions, common election boards, and vigilants for ward districts. Candidates must register and pay assessments by December 20 1902 to Gwilym Jones chairman and J D Davies secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwilym Jones
J. D. Davies
Christmas Sale at Taber nacle Congregational Church
The Ladies Aid Society and Sunday school youth held their annual Christmas sale in the lecture room last evening. Hugh A. Jones led the entertainment as a highlight of the event. The booths were staffed by Mrs. William Deacon, Mrs. Benjamin Hughes, Mrs. James Clark, Mrs. John Redmond, Mrs. Lowell G. Reese, Mrs. Evan G. Reese, Mrs. BR. E. Thomas, Mrs. Rachel Powell, and Mrs. Orville Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Hugh A. Jones
William Deacon
Benjamin Hughes
James Clark
John Redmond
Liowell G. Reese
Evan G. Reese
BR. E. Thomas
Rachel Powell
Orville Phillips
Decker and Thayer to Wed at South Main Home
Harry P. Decker of North Sumner avenue and Miss Helen Thayer daughter of Mr and Mrs W Thayer will be united in marriage at 8 o clock this evening at the bride elects parents home on South Main avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Decker
North Sumner Avenue
Helen Thayer
W. &. Thayer
South Main Avenue
Enlamine Club to Host Ping-Pong Social Christmas Night
The Enlamine club of St. Paul’s Pioneer corps will hold a Ping-Pong social in St. Paul’s hall Christmas night with Renne’s orchestra providing music. Clinton A Boorem and Miss Sarah A Phillips were married last evening by Rev J S Wrightour at the parsonage of the First Baptist church. They will reside with the bride’s mother at 908 Beynon street. Attorney George Howell returned home from Washington yesterday. The Paul Clemons Silk Manufacturing company has purchased eight lots in the Round Woods plot and excavations have begun for a large silk weaving plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enlamine Club
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
St. Paul's Hall
Renne
Clinton A. Boorem
Snyder Avenue
Sarah A. Phillips
Eynon Street
J. 8. Wrightour
First Baptist Church
South Main Avenue
Beynon Street
George Howell
South Bromley Avenue
Washington
Paul Clemons Silk Manufacturing Company
Round Woods
Husband Missing After Injury In Jackson Mississippi
Mrs. Richard Nape of Maple Street received notice that her husband had both legs cut off in Jackson Mississippi. He is brother to George and Walter Nape of Delaware Lackawanna and Western engineers and once worked for American Locomotive works. He left Oct 29 for Jackson with an engine bound for Gulf and Ship Island railroad. A euchre and social will be held at St John’s hall Friday night, hosted by married ladies of Father O’Reilly’s parish. The funeral of Rudolph Well, who died Monday at 720 Willow Street, was held at 2 PM yesterday and drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nape
Maple Street
Jackson
Mr. Nape
George
Walter Nape
Delaware, Lackawanhat and Western Engineers
American Locomotive Works
Miss
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad
John A. Miller
Cedar Avenue
St. John's Hall
Father O'Reilly
Rudolph Well
Willow Street
Church Service Led by Rev North and Cemetery Interment
Conducted at the house by Rev William A North of the Presbyterian church and interment was afterward made in the Pittston avenue cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. North
Presbyterian Church
Pittston Avenue
Local Market Showcases Holiday Foods and Meats
A local shop at 618-20 Cedar Avenue and 447 Penn Avenue advertises a wide holiday selection. The store emphasizes plentiful meats kept on hand for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowlby
Cholee
Cedir Avenue
Penn Avenue
Local Grocer Delivers Christmas Goods At Your Door
A town vendor offers groceries and Christmas items delivered to homes. Prices claimed to beat city shops with a wide selection. Readable text mentions Hinde Better Than in the city and Chile Graf at 27-20 Pilteton myvenue, though some words are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enson
Chiles Graf
Pilteton
Exhibition of toys and sweets at Weelphals
A display features a fine assortment of Christian ponds toys and presents along with fruits cakes and candies for children at Weelphals. The notice promotes all remedies with a promise of “No cure, no pay,” and cites Behley’s Long Healing Tilenia ta miaranteed to cure ailments, offered by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weelphals
Behley
Ali Donlovs
Dunmore OC M R A Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
At the last regular session the OC M R A elected officers for the year including P F Jordan as president James Tong first vice president Peter Joyce second vice president Thomas F Cowley recording secretary FP M Manley assistant recording secretary M D Manley financial secretary T J Boland treasurer John Quinn marshal Anthony Duffy trustee John Quinn and Peter Joyce delegate to the national convention at Harrisburg I W Manley and Wm Wheatcroft are named. Makely street member burned his arm and hand while extinguishing oil at work. Daniel Alinghiam of Hawley visiting daughter Mrs C M Potter of Drinker street. Holiday mince meat sale 1 cent per pound at F Thal Bogert's meat market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OC. M. R.A
P. F. Jordan
James Tong
Peter Joyce
Thomas F. Cowley
Nassitant
FP. M. Manley
Financelal
M. D. Manley
T. J. Boland
Marshall
John Quinn
Cua
Anthony Duffy
Harrisburg
Local Notes From North Scranton
Mrs Anin Rowland remains homebound with a broken leg from a fall. The Christian Endeavor society of Court Street Church enjoyed a sleigh ride to Ditton last evening. Master Anthony Martin of Sumner Avenue recovers, able to be about again after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anin. Rowland
Edward Newary
Oo Mary Street
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Court Street
Ditton
Anthony Martin
Sumner Avenue
Asbury M. E. Church Women Plan Prisonage Meeting
The Woman's Home Missionary society of Asbury M. E. church will hold a quarterly meeting at the prisonage this evening. Gentlemen invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society of Asbury M. E. Church
Obituary notices present a string of local deaths
Caroline Smith died at her home on Philadelphia street and Providence road. Survived by several relatives. Jennie Warren died at Archbald street Bellevue after a brief illness. funeral from residence then to Munbury M E church. Descriptions include other locals Arogline Smite Edward Laughlin Prem McCann with funeral plans listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Smith
Philadelphia Street
Providence Road
Philo
Betsey Griffin
Thomas Orchard
Clarbondale
Ruth Wagner
Providence
James €. Griffin
Towanda
Anna Stuart
Dunmore
Hattie Heed
Resignation Accepted at Delaware Lackawanna and Western
J T Canfield resigns as master carbuilder of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. President W H Truesdale accepts the resignation to take effect December 31. T B Floyd to succeed, positions to consolidate. Canfield to join Thaulway Supply Co with New York headquarters. Wildron imports fifty horses and teams for dispatch at Waldron's stables before opening tomorrow at 1 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Canfield
Delaware, Lackiawanna and Western Railroad Company
W. H. Truesdale
Canfieldi
T. 8. Floyd
Canfield
Thaulway Supply Company
New York
Vander
Lickawanna
Ar and Foundry Company
Literests
Wildron
Waldron
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Mrs Florence Hontano of Philadelphia credits cure from severe nervousness indigestion and dizziness after two years of illness. Mrs Manta Bowers of Millersville Ohio reports improvement and renewed strength after using the product. The letters urge other women with female weakness to try the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Florence Hontano
Clifton St
Philadelphia
Pest
Lydia
Pinkham
Manta Bowers
Millersville
Ohio
New Bond Ordinance Items Planned in Common Council
Common council to introduce a new bond ordinance listing numerous projects and expenditures. Items include bridges on Lacknwauk and West Market streets, police stations on Mulberry and Yard streets, hose houses for Phoenix and Century, culverts on Luzerne and Hlm streets, walls and wings along several avenues, and a new public works site with total allocations around 96 000 and 15 000 for a West Scranton police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacknawaunik
Fron Sanderson Avenue
RacesBuleet
Mulberry Street
Phoenix Hose House
Century Hose House
General Phinney
West Market Street
Ash Street
Luzerne Street
Chilton Street
Birch Street
Washington Avenue
Meadow Brook
Lackawanna Tracks
Seventh
Merfian Streets
Water Street
Hlm Street
Prospect Avenue
Yard Street
Department of Public Works
West Scranton
Primaries Set for School Controller and Constable Seats
Notice to Republican voters in the Tenth Ward announces primaries for school controller constable and for selecting all registrars and election boards in two districts. Registration and payment of assessments are due by December 27 1904 to Ridgway in the first district or Wenge in the second district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of Voters and Election Board
BP. Ridgway
Firet
F. A. Wenge
Sodeond
Is The Only True Church Still The Catholic Faith
The article discusses the question of church succession and reform. A speaker argues the Catholic Church remains true despite Protestant claims, condemning Luther as flawed yet asserting Christ’s teachings as the measure. Father Valentine claims Luther acted from pride, not divine direction. The talk then promises a sermon on the real presence in the Eucharist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notius
Church of Christ
St. Potter
Valentine
Muarthi Luther
God
Luther
Christ
Fragmentary Names Report From An Unclear Event
A garbled OCR fragment mentions several names and places with no clear event or context. It reads like a partial list rather than a complete report of a specific incident or story.
Schriever's Night Photographs At September Gallery
Gratitude fills the crowd at Schriever's artificial light portraits exhibition spanning nine evenings from twilight until late. Patrons praise the clear, daytime quality of the images as performances rival daylight portraiture.
Tragedy as Youth Struck by Train Near Marvin Colliery
Anthony Gilroy, a 10 year old widower, was killed yesterday afternoon when an inbound Delaware and Hudson passenger train struck him near the Marvin colliery. Coroner Baliry, noting the fatal injuries, declared no inquest necessary. The body was removed by Undertaker Regan. he had been boarding with Dennis McDermott of 171 Wilbur Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Gilroy
Delaware and Hudson
Marvin Colliery
Regan
Baliry
Dennis McDermott
Wilbur Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
Scranton
Decker
Rogers Iernel
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Fifth Ward
Dufour
W. Jenkins
General News
South Scranton
Tou
Tory Service
Globe
Huiles
Globe Warehouse
Gutheinz, Weisser & Krayer
North Scranton
Green Ridge
Jennie Warren
Jodn Warren
Archbald Street
Bellevue
Decenged
Mmbury M. Mm. Church
John Lester
William Stumm
Thomas Frook
Iunbury M. FE
James Bon- Hinger Will
Washburn Street
Mes
Arogline
Philo Street
Sean Smith
Oelock
Donmers
Edward Laugilin
Monsey Avenue
Prem Mvcann
Moses Tagelor Hospital
Womamny Neves
Tenth Ward
Witetiliga
Brito Hobert
Wiprdell
Onilgits
Mintines
Lincoln Q. Cuter
Ania Aghruis
Mlondius
Chester DE Vonde
Schriever
Lane
Ieldsmith’s Bazaar
G. B
Sensible
Conrad
Lackawanna Avenue
Lyceum Theatre
M. Reis
Een Wy and
Maer
A. J. Ditty
Gieeheea
Cirentest
Chauncey
Olcott
Old Cimerick
Asuecistends
Uti
Musee Linge
Meotva
Ae Beals
Kodaks
Star Theatre
ALF
G. Herrington
Innocent
Alatinee
Clark
The
Dixie Theatre
Henry Farnsworth
Dixie
Leste and
Mangager
the Dixie
Alfred Kelly
Wilf BR. Fox
Genere & Theel
Scott & Wilson
Miles
Raymond Cotton
Chamberlain
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