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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1901

Page

9

West Scranton Club to Oust Dead Timber for Self-Sustaining Future

West Side Central Republican club held a meeting to reorganize the aging body and drop members in debt. An auditing report and a special committee were set to outline discussions, debates, and social events aimed at rebuilding a self-sustaining local political force. The note also reports the marriage of James Durkin and Miss Kate Tierney and their post wedding plans.

James Durkin Kate Tierney Chinchilla West Side Central Republican Club Ph. Struppler Vieootph Yiuke Fraittire of West Beranton

Durkin and Tierney Wedding at St Patrick’s Church

James Durkin of Kegger avenue and Miss Kate Tierney of Twentieth street were married by Rev 7. B. Whelan at St Patrick’s Catholic church on Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock in a ceremony attended by relatives and friends. The bride wore a gown of feted colored cloth.

Hina Bolton Patrick Scout Anthony Tierney Delaware and Hudson Traln Philadelphia James Durkin Kegger Avenue Kate Tierney Twentieth Street 7. B. Whelan St. Patrick's Catholic Church

Sleighride Party Dines At Mc Cheevey's In Chinchilla

A merry group traveled to Chinchilla on Wednesday evening for a sleighride and entertainment at Mc Cheevey's hotel. They enjoyed several dances and a later palatable lunch before returning. The party included Mr and Mrs W C Bruning, Mr and Mrs Charles Sinker, Miss Gertrude Loans, Jennie Watking, Hattie Beynon, laure Stubblebein, Mary Watkin, A H K Bruning, Frank Wat Kitts, Mindy Davis, Frank Millar, Edward Woodward, James Jeremiah, and Cte Heraagz of New York.

Chinchilla Mc Cheevey W. C. Bruning Charles Sinker Gertrude Loans Jennie Watking Hattie Beynon Laure Stubblebein Mary Watkin Messica A. H K Sabina Kane Noekwelathoet John F. Vealy West Market Street Holy Rosary Church J. C. O'fuvle Ted Benoit Bt. Mary's Hall Michael Coyle Davia’ Drug Store Mialin Avenue Marker Atrehia Echool Peckville Mir William Lowrie Pierce Street John Lynott Stephen O'Boyle Janes Lynch John Heffron Baltimore College Dorothy Leonard Market Street Willian Thornton Oak Street

Contests Open at St Agnes Chapter Quilt Sale

Mr Pikelox presents a rector’s item for a church contest and invites entrants to notify the rector at once. The St Agnes chapter reports no quilt on file yet. Items are available from J G hepine secretary AM Mullionates for purchase or information.

Community Notes From Elm Park and Local Churches

General news notes report a Current Event club meeting at the Freeman home on South Main, Rev. Simpcon Methodist pastor preached at Allis mission on Keyser, Epworth league active at City Union in Elm Park, Brown local to meet at Evans Hill, Women's class of Simpson church holding a session, Theophilus Brown named fireman at Hampton mine, candy sale at Alda Atkinson’s home Tuesday Feb 12, Isabel Vert of New York visiting her grandmother Leah James, infant Patrick Caffrey of Elizabeth Street laid to rest with Tripp Park noted.

W. TL. Freeman South Main Avenue Sweet Simpcon Methodist Episcopal Church Allis Mission Keyser Avens Epworth League Abe Simpson City Union Elm Park Brown BD. D. Evans Hill Simpsony Methodist Theophilus Brown North Belwren Oevenue Hampton Mine Alda Atkinson Isabel Vert New York Leah James Eynon Street Chih Mie Patrick Caffrey Elizabeth Street Tripp Park

Local notices from the Scranton area

Joseph Gallagher of 231 Meridian Street had fingers smashed at the Mt. Pleasant mine. Mrs. Charles Sharp of 1405 Washburn Street suffered a fractured arm from a fall on the ice. James English and Miss Mary Campbell of West Scranton wed at St. Patrick's Church. Mrs. A A Lindabury of Booth Main Avenue hosts the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society. The late John Scott was interred at Peckville. Infant Lealle Williams of Price Street was buried at Washburn Street cemetery.

Joseph Gallagher Meridian Street Mt. Pleasant Charles Sharp Washburn Street James English Mary Campbell Weet Scranton J. J. Ruddy St. Patrick's Catholic Church A. A. Lindabury Booth Mainavenue

Funeral of Mrs Iret Lotz Held at 28 Vroeped Ave

Funeral services for the late Mrs Iret Lotz were held yesterday at the residence of William Lots 28 Vroeped Avenue with large turnout. Interment followed at Dunmore cemetery in a ceremony led by Reverend El Beohimidt. Pallbearers included Pred Mellerheim William Miedeter Charles Gratw and others. A late basketball game between the Defenders and Minooka Stars drew a crowd amid a tight score in favor of the Defenders.

Iret Lotz Wes William Lots Vroeped Avenue Aecise Poenee EL Beohimidt Dunmore Pred Mellersheim William Miedeter Charles Grat W William Borke Henry Helleveleim Charles Samos Minooka Stars Thenms McIntyre A. Kraft J. Tighe Thomas Quinnan J. Colelina A. Moriarity FL Bendergast Stirs J. McDonolgh D. Meeley

Masquerade Ball Pleases Workingmen’s Guild Members

A lively masquerade at the Workingmen's hall drew cheerful dancers. The highlight featured Joe Rosas wearing a full war uniform while music by Pret Sohmhit's orchestra energized the event.

Elven Workingmen’ Hall Joe Rosas Nedlons Sohmhit

Local Timbers and Tales From Mt Pocono Area

The Ringgold band plans a masquerade event as athletes from Mt Pocono form connections with classmates. Edward Crane of Poy Street plans a social gathering at Carpenter's Hall. Henry Honske of Burford Avenue was injured yesterday when struck by a heavy iron belt while repairing an elevator.

Ringgold Hull John Silinger Data Filssimmens Thie Side Mt. Pocono Hart Silt Sauquest Silk Mull Carpenter's Hall Edward Crane Poy Street Henry Honske Burford Avenues

Miss Sabina Kane Marries John F Vealy at Holy Rosary

In North Scranton Miss Sabina Kane and John F Vealy wed at Holy Rosary Church with Rev. J C Ofuvle officiating. The ceremony featured a 2 pm entry and the knot tied at the altar. Attendants included Miss Sadie Ruddy and best man Frank Millar.

Fire and Wind Disaster Prompts Safeguard Promos

The fire scene shows bank securities moved to a safe deposit firm as flames raged. A New York man helped fight the blaze and sustained an arm injury. Mrs Cushman, ill with pneumonia, faced heavy losses from the 224 Lackawanna Ave millinery stock amid repeated city fires.

National Bank Lackawanna Trust Safe Depauit Company J. J. Coleman J. D. Williame & Brother New York Center Street Fire Department New York City Patton

Dunmore Borough Council Deliberates On Utilities and Streets

Regular monthly meeting with all members present approved prior minutes, discussed hydrant service by Scranton Traction at 20 yearly per plug, and gave ten days to respond before possible franchise action. A reward was proposed for tampering with water facilities. notices on street lights, public conveyance, and street repairs were addressed. Officials reported January fines and miscellaneous bills. fire and police hands outlined.

W. W. Scranton Rte Ward Scranton Traction Company Blakely Street North Blakely Street Silliniin John McCinn Webster Payton Cameroos Blooma Church George Dainty Bich Dingess Purdchell Ar. Payton Vreing Conmeestmig Connell Ie Jackn- Witla Telephone Company Plebts Onlinance 5 Wet Teevan Canewell Fire Alarm Company Healy

Tax deadline and horse kick injury report

Pay taxes before March first, 1401 to avoid penalties. Frank O Malley, ten, of Drinker street, was severely injured last night after being kicked by a horse near 217 Chestnut Street. He is the son of Mrs M G O Malley.

BP. W. Reilly Chestnut Street Frank

Kemp's Balcony Thriat and Lungs Remedy Sample Offer

An advertisement claims Kemp's Balsau cures throat and lung issues with free sample bottles. It touts a guaranteed remedy and urges readers to obtain a bottle from the proprietor.

Kemp Balsau Price Ic

Community social aids church fund in Blakely area

A Br Agnes guild gathering at W R Wilton's Blakely street home raised funds for a worthy cause. The Sport Hibernians Ladies auxiliary plan a Washington ball February 1 with an orchestra. Several locals are noted visiting or returning from nearby cities and events.

W. R. Wilton Blakely Street Br. Agnes Guild St. Mark’s Church Order of Hibernians Sochs Washington Ball Lillian Knapp South Blakely Street New York Philadelphia Ames Fireen Idee Street Sunes O'Hara Theodore Webber Drinker Street Mitelita Powter Whetet

Obituary for Mee HMM Simpson and relatives

Mee HMM Simpson of Madison died Saturday morning after a long illness. Survivors include her husband and several children and grandchildren. Funeral arrangements and burial in Cathedral Cemetery will be private. a memorial service will be held later at a local church.

Simpson Willian Ty Ditaeer Allenians Ater Madel Mhitmak Hoentyenine Sna Comery Serantin

Paris Omnibuses and Trams Guide for Expectant Visitors

The piece explains transfer tickets called correpondence and uniform fares, notes steam trams from Paris to suburbs, and lists flyer boats moneches on the Seine with weekday and Sunday fares. It describes the omnibuses and trams filling limited seats, number distribution at stations, and advice to obtain a numero for chosen lines.

Paris Mechelein Seine Arch of Triumph Aft Parlway Vialturs

The Wonderful Caucasus in Scriber. Nonsense or Fact in Travel

A light essay extols the Caucasus as a marvel of ethnology and migration. It cites views of Freshfield and Virchow, noting how the range served as a conduit for peoples between Europe and Asia and left enduring descendants and languages.

Oxus Arctic Circle Kara Kamchatka Tsar Caucasus Europe Asia Dartel Douglain Freshfield Ellinhber Mount Wing Germiains Virchow

Transportation in Paris for American Visitors

The article explains Paris cab fares and tipping norms for travelers from the stations to hotels, including chauffeur rates, surcharges for trunks and satchels, and after midnight charges. It notes Paris streetcars are good, with a top-view option for a broader city view.

Paris Custom House Abe Onderte Bronn Paria Americana Focher de Vivin de

Britain Leads War Effort as Champion Campaigners of Nations

The piece praises Britain for long lead in imperial warfare from Crimea to Soudan and mentions numerous campaigns including Afghanistan Zululand and India mutiny. It frames English military prowess as a constant force and links it to national character while drifting into a bizarre insertion of a childish demonstration with a string and a toy gun.

Fiero Great Britain Zululand Afghanistan Avhanter Soudan Chitral Mwek Mountain Tochi Miragal Persia West Africa Crimea

Turkish doctor reports early success in scalp transplant

A Turkish physician Def Modura experiments with scalp transplantation using grafts from donor to bald areas. Four weeks after planting several grafts showed rooting and bulb formation at the lower ends, suggesting initial success in hair restoration.

Tas Linnwif

Pope to Address Annotations Law in Encyclical

Rome reports a long conference today between Pope Pius XII and the French ambassador regarding the law of annotations. Sources say the pope will issue an encyclical to Catholic clergy on the subject.

Associated Pree Rome

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West Scranton Durkin-Tierney Dufour St. David's Church General News Seadings Globe Warehouse South Scranton Fred Lotz Workingmen’s Masquarade North Scranton Harris Lackawanna Aves Ss. Fuller Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Company Lackawanna Avenue Dunmore Doings National Biscuit Company Ella Simpson Andrew Dougherty Andrew Henehialy Tie Emi Ely Cathedral Ganwtery Vrom Scriber N Magazine Transportation IN England The London Newe Welles Tattle Reallan Leontesa Wil Hanjo Lycean Theatre Burge Ee Tease Mt YY Melbourne de Mantel Th. Mart Frank Mordaunt Theodore Babcock Paul Careneuve Taylor Granville Leighton Leigh Dows 1 Urey Ago Moe Lane Corelotta Neilwn Price 2i Wale Priday Plusic REISA Harry A Jack Hoeffler Co Oman An Hanel King Sawtelle New Gaiety Theatre Alp Herringtos Globe Fran London Mail Pope
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