CITY NOTES FIRST CHAMGERR CONCERT AT GUERNEYS HALL
The Hemberger quartet schedules the year’s first concert at Guerney’s Hall Thursday night February 16. Various notices mention a winter outing, a union meeting for tobacco factory workers at the Ancient Order Pitted Workmen hall, a funeral in progress, and a special school meeting to discuss Miss Jesse Hoven’s death.
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Hemberger
Guernesey Hall
Em- Horyes
Clath & Snover Tobiacco Fictory
To Imecs Workers’ Union of America
Ancient Order Pitted
Hhiss
Beranton High Wheat Wall
Selimol
Jesse Hoven
Bareaungyt
Railroad and mine workers strike actions ripple region
Reports indicate a sequence of labor actions as the Delaware and Lackawanna and Western and Midson companies suspend pay and conduct stints at Malti more shaft and Wilkee area. Rail workers in the southern division and Town yard crews are slated for continued disruption with pay days noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Midson Company
Telly
Maltimore
Conyneham
Wilkee
Delaware, Lackawanni and Western Company
Storrs
Oaly
Honored in Death A. F. Yost Funeral Attended by Friends
Funeral services for Albert F Yost were held yesterday at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church with Rev J F Moffat reading scripture and Rev Moffatt delivering a brief sermon from Hebrews. John T Watkins sang Home Sweet Home as the casket was carried to West Pittston cemetery for burial. Floral offerings included an anchor from Yost’s former colleagues and tokens from Scranton typographers and the WCTU. Pallbearers and mourners from Yost’s daily circle attended.
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Albert F
J. F. Moffat
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Jackson Street
Presbyterian Church
Puetor
John T Watkins
John T Watkins Sang “Home Street Day Very eMectively, and Rev. Moffatt
Watkine
West Pitteton
Friends
Yost
Republican
Scranton
J. A. Scranton & Son
Womans’ Christian Temperance Union
J. E. Kern
T Owen Charles
Charles Koehler
J. Kern
G. A. Willame
Charles Leber
Nower
Hie
Daily Labors
West Pittston
Bicycle Club Smoker Delights Members With Vaudeville
The Bicycle Club held a monthly smoker featuring a full vaudeville finale. Harry West's company provided acts including banjo, flute, and singing numbers. February committee members listed: FL Northrap chair, Rudge Marley, Peters, Van Wormer, Filet, Connolly, Lutar, Robert Simpson, Silkman.
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Pew
Putlmpas
Harry West
Charles Carr
F Eugene Ham
Lally
Mr. Harber
Hanley
Northrap
Rudge Marley
Charles F. Peters
L. van Wormer
Joseph TH. Filet
Jack Connolly
T. N. Lutar
Robert Simpson
George Silkman
Marriages Recorded at Local Presbyterian and Scranton Notices
Married at the parsonage of the First Presbyterian Church Maud Persel of Williamsport to James A. Askey of this city in a ceremony officiated by Reverend James Meleod. Also Fuller Scranton marriage: Katharine Raynger daughter of Mr and Mrs James Scranton to Charles Ruthven Fuller at Monroe Avenue Scranton conducted by Reverend E Renni con.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL. Rennicon, D. DL
Katharine Raygaer
James
Scranton
Charlee Ruthven Fuller
Misa Katharine Scranton
Charles Ruthven Ful
Bevan, Herrity, Leibenring, Rehd Obituaries in Scranton
Multiple notices announce deaths in Scranton area. Mike Bevan dies at 41 on North Main Avenue. Martin Merrily Herrity, 22, dies on Chestnut Street with funeral Friday at 2:40 PM. Marian A Leibenring, widow of Wilber Le... funeral Thursday at 1:00 PM with interment at nearby cemetery. Miia Norloneed Rehd dies February 8. funeral Saturday at 2 PM. interment at Dunmore Cemetery.
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Bevans
West Scranton
Mike Jeesle
Bevan
Ogee
Main Avenue
Miter
Herrity
Martin Merrily
Chestnut Street
Leibenring
Upper Lehigh
Aire
Mare A. Bedlenring
Retter
Wilber Lelaiting
Horeday
Lo'cleek
Mauehyuri
Miauehhank
Rehd
Scranton
Mies Miia Norloneed
Fesilenie
Dil Quihoy Avenue
Delork
Oripate
Dunmore Cemetery
Hopkins on Smith Greild Again at Dimmick Residence
Mr and Mrs Dimmick hosted a So I dar evening with F Hopkinson Smith as guest at their North Washington avenue home. Smith read selections from his works including Caleb West and The Dolly Varden while guests enjoyed a late supper and informal chat. He had just been feted by officials in Washington and with President McKinley before traveling to Columbus.
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Ben Dimmick
Washington Avenue
F. Hopkinson Smith
Broaill
Nantes
Morbacetiie
Hopkingon Smith
Eich
Mr. Smith
Hopkinson Smith
Holy Land
Mare
Joseph
Caleb West
Dolly Varden
Caleb
Betty
Uanle
Vermont
Fuller-Scranton Nuptials Held at Bride’s Home
A marriage ceremony took place last night at the bride’s residence with attendee family and friends. The couple, Mr. Fuller and Miss Scranton, are reported to be starting their life together following the private ceremony.
Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Ad boasts healing powers
An advertisement proclaims Carlsbad Sprudel Salt as a universal remedy for liver and stomach ailments, rheumatism, gout, and constipation. A customer from Elgin, Illinois praises its effects and orders six bottles via express, with payment sent to Eisner & Mendelson Co. in New York as sole agents.
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Carlsbad
U. S. Express
First Express
Rea
Elgin
Eisner & Ec Co
Newark
Wedding at Scranton Residence Attended by Immediate Family
The ceremony occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs James Scranton in Monroe Avenue SC attended only by close relatives. Rev Robinson officiated with James Melowl DD assisting. Bridesmaids Anna and Grace Scranton served while Mr and Mrs Fuller departed for a month in Bermuda.
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Birde
James Scranton
SC Monroe Avenue
James Melowl DD
4. Robinson
Requiem Mass for Bishop Held in City
Funeral rites for Bishop with a requiem mass planned at the cathedral. Priests and lay pallbearers will carry the casket from the catafalque to church doors, with clergy from multiple cities in attendance. Bishop Prendergast of Philadelphia and Bishop McQuade of Rochester were noted as guests.
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Ham
Mactiehitick
Catafalque
John Loughran
Minneliny
Poc. Nagel
Wilkes-Barre
B. Grametoviex
Nantionko
John Castella
Sayre
John Kooper
Williamapirt
WM. A. McAne Drew
John Py O'Malley
Kingston
M. F. Crime
Avot
Moxsra
John J. O'Royte
Vine Streets
John BK. Barrett
T Fo Leonard
Kley
John Gibson
Neville
PL Horan
John P. Kelly
Cambelt
James C Snaughan
M. J. O'Malley
John Maghran
George McCarthy
Peter Robling
Holand
Doeckert
Bishop Prendergas
Obituary Notice for Mise Abeta Nostuda Rood
Mise Abeta Nostuda Rood daughter of the ete wh AS vet BL Lively Heel died after a long illness at Welwk uw The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 o clock at Chertnat street She was a mother in the Sibhith school and member at Bioboe a Wattation Survived by two brothers and two sisters The service will be at Wishbooette cemetery in the afternoon at 5 pol
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Thor
Ae Iim
Sibhith
Clifford
Ubbe
Alia Kiwa
Atiecker
Wil Lee
Ivy
Acre Ohare
Mead
Muirtiti Heridig
Serine Dial
Chertnat Street
Meen
Footetork
Dante
Doecwenlle
Dmdoane
Solin Mrarrity
Plushburea
Mutrick Ibertity
Aire
Maury Flahera
Af Wilke
Barre
Bioboe'a Wattation
Ofelock
Decker
Wishbooette
Sale of Wife Becomes Courtroom Oddity in Marcy Case
In a sensational trial, William Marcy admitted selling his wife Phoebe Marey to John Van Nort for 25, while Marey claimed only 23 was paid. Mrs Marey Van Nort testified the sale existed and produced a bill of sale, as injuries from a prior dispute led to an assault charge that ended with the prosecutrix deemed insolvent.
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van Nort
Marcy
Ove Wun
Dude Edwards
Phoebe van Nort
William
Marey
John van Nort
JS Venta
Deve
Susan Eppigman
Marey- van Nort
Mr. Kelly
Mrs. Marcy-Van Nort
Marcy van Nort
Peter
John van Nert
Ain
Kelly
Hy Willam Boomurey
Phoeby Marey
Bell
Swiss Choir Affair At Blatter Hall A Success
The third annual Bobweitzer Maennerchor event at Blatter's hall Lackawanna avenue drew the Swiss Rex tients and friends. Puuer's orchestra played the dance music as the merry dancers wore exquisite costumes. The committee oversaw a smoothly run evening.
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Blatter
Junger Maennerchor Guests at Scranton Event
The Junger Maennerchor of South Scranton attended the gathering and performed several numbers to the audience. Names mentioned include H Kehr Andrew Glamer Michael Moth Michael Nagele BR Meyer and MM Druener as part of the organizing group.
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H. Kehr
Andrew Glamer
Michael Moth
Michael Nagele
Br, Meyer
MM. Druener
Junger Maennerchor
South Scranton
United Garment Workers Dance Marks Second Annual Ball
The Electric City union No. 144 UGW of A held its second annual ball at Exedlator Hall last evening. Despite rough weather, about 100 couples attended and enjoyed the event, reported with success by members.
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Electric City Union
United Garment Workers of America
Hell
Albenduni
Unclear text fragment hints union event and meeting
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a gathering with Kate Houmion and Wile Degen at a late hour, claimed by presidents of Clement Workers union and Carpenters union. Mentions unborn members and a strong but unclear context, with many garbled names and phrases.
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Mise Kate Houmion
Wile Degen
Clement Workers’ Vnion
Carpenters
Ds Ftrong
Ship Builder Dead Litvrnoolk Pol T-William Laird
In a fragmentary notice a ship builder named William Laird from Lachine is reported dead. Details are unclear due to garbled text but the item references ship building and a location likely in Quebec.
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Litvrnoolk Pol
William Laird
of Lachine Virose
Dirembos
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