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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1901

Page

6

West Scranton Hospital Annual Report Highlights 1047 Surgeries

The West Scranton hospital reports 1047 surgeries dressed in the past year along with births ambulance calls and various medical departments. Superintendent Miss Sara Smith heads a team including Mrs Jesse Smith Teresa Powderly and Drs Paine Houser Carroll Reynolds Allen Williams Fisher Moyes Burns Beddoes. The St David's Church mission services and New Home Festival attractions are noted along with local Boy Scouts arrests and grip epidemic notes.

St. David's Church New Home Ardicutuges St. Cutdeny Williaam Price & Son Miks Sara Smith Jeesie Smith Misa Teresa Powderly James Kirk WL. A. Paine J. W. Houser A. J. Carrol J. 4. Roberts Sy. Gh. Beddoes George Reynateds W. E. Allen Mod Willams Dr. Fisher Moyes Mr. Stein Burns

Continuance of Public Sympathy and Supper Observed

A community gathering extended public sympathy and shared supper after a local event. Residents from nearby streets and volunteers coordinated support meals and comfort for affected families, emphasizing solidarity and mutual aid during the period of recovery.

St David's Church Services Draw Growing Attendance

The milesion services at St David's Folevopel church prove popular with attendance rising each session. Rev Ann Gwilym preached "Purity" on Monday and "Jesus Found and Lost" on Tuesday. Wednesday spoke on "Watching and Waiting for Jesus" by Rev Mr Gwilym, who has ties to New York churches and has authored works including "The Sacrament of Preparation" and "The Vision That Transforme."

St. David's Folevopel Ann Gwilym Jesus Jesns Mr Gwilum New York

Newly Installed Officers for Catholic Mutual Branch 4

Branch 4 Catholic Mutual officers installed in Hari Gari hall by John K. Barrett. New president P J McAndrew and officers including John J Sweeney, M A Jennings, J B McConnon, J Duggan, J R Barrett, Mervis T Walsh, Patrick Ferguson, Luke Duggan, and John Wright served two year terms.

Catholic Mutual Benefit Aedochition Hari Gari Hall John K. Barrett Aemaker P. J. McAndrew John J. Sweeney M. A. Jennings B. McConnon Joseph Duggan Tfinunela John R. Barrett Mervis

St Brenden’s Home Festival Delights Town Crowd

An entertaining programme of groedl and instrumental music was rendered at St Brenden's new home festival last night. The Murray band of North Scranton will enliven this eventing with their selections. Tomorrow evening Mrs Joseph O'Brien will sing Mix Harrier Ward will play violin and the ladies will serve an oyster supper from 6 to 1 o'clock.

Groedl St. Brenden’s Murray North Scranton Tosmorrow Joseph O'Brien Mixx Harrier Ward

A. I. Hot mar to Perform at Moars hall Tonight

Prominent singer A. I. Hot mar headlines a varied program at Moars hall tonight featuring several secured acts and local talent including Miss Anna Sullivan and Mr. Hoffman, a well known young singer who has assisted at charity events. attendance is uncertain.

A. I. Hotmar Mr. Hoffman

Arrests Reported After Tuesday Evening Incident

Killian Stoker, aged MM, and Marie Aagk, aged 13, were arrested Tuesday evening by Patrolmen John Thomas. The brief notice records the names and ages of the two individuals and the arresting officer.

Killian Stoker Marie Aagk John Thomas

January Sale of Ladies Muslin Underwear

Our January sale highlights quality at moderate cost with a focus on women’s muslin underwear. The retailer contrasts higher standards with lower priced foods, aiming to elevate semi annual underwear sales to match other feature sales and secure dependable low prices for two yearly events.

Train Advantage Sale Offers New Styles and Factory Prices

An advertisement promises fresh fashion from the factory with price comparisons. It highlights laundry lists of corset covers, petticoats, and white skirts in varied prices, claim ing a broad range and latest designs for the season.

Youths Cited For Stealing Fruit in City Corner

David Davie and another youth were caught stealing fruit at West Lackawanna avenue and Ninth street. They were detained overnight at the police station and released with a severe reprimand after arraignment before Alderman John. Future offenders face harsher punishment.

David Davie West Lackawanna Avenue Ninth Street Sialice John

Fire Damages Hed Men's Hall Ante Room

Fire found in the ante room of Hed Men's hall at 4 am yesterday caused about 170 in damage before extinguishment. The blaze was spotted by Mrs. Jacoba in the adjoining building as The Columbias and Franklins helped confine it to the room.

Green Ridge Ward Politics and Local Notices Apr 1901

Public notices from Green Ridge announce candidate withdrawals and endorsements for Thirteenth ward council seats. George Atkins Straiton endorses E L Merriman, citing integrity and long acquaintance. Other items include revival services, candidate filings, social visits, church meetings, and a medical specialty ad.

Local Meeting Names Officers for Coming Year

In Hartman's hall a gathering installed officers for the new term. President Charles Sendler, Vice President Ernest Reidenbach, Secretary Jacob Petry, Treasurer John J. Schwenker, with trustees D Mayer and George Kramer. Samuel Wels prosecuted Mary Holiday in Alderman Leates' office for disorderly conduct. she was sentenced to pay costs and serve fifteen days in county jail.

Dunmore Officials and Boards Open Session Items

Dunmore officers of the Knights of Pythias Neptune Fire Company and St Marys Council renewed activities. School board regular meeting discussed janitor hire, exoneration lists, miscellaneous bills, bond interest payment, December payroll, and a salary increase for Miss Ellen Flannelly. A. B Blodgett maps were discussed for potential purchase.

Spencer Costello Irwin Haggerty No. 7 Boland McCannon & Company Fis Reynolde Brothers Walter Greaves John Rice Scranton Tipses TH. Swarts Edward Cuflen J. W. Pinnell Union Cash Store Emer A. B. Blodgett & Company

Revival Services At Tripp Avenue Christ In Church

Last night revival services at Tripp Avenue Christ In Church drew a large crowd. Rev Mr Cobb preached from John about reapeth and receiveth wages and eternal life. Several individuals came forward to accept Christ as savior with assistance from Rev Mr Kramer of the Baptist church. Tonight’s topic is Palin What Is It How Does It Come and What Is Its Purpose.

Tripp Avenue Christ In Church Mr. Cobb John Christ Mr. Kramer The Baptist Church

Marriage Announcement and Church Notices on West Side

The marriage of Miss Bessie Kreager of Cherry Street to Walter Dings occurred last week with the couple currently staying at the bride’s mother’s home. The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church meets at the church this morning at 11 for work and the annual church business meeting is tonight at 7 20. Funeral services for Julius Wellher of Prescomt Avenue were held yesterday at the German Presbyterian church with attendance from the American Order United Workmen. burial followed at Dunmore Cemetery. Members of the Dudley Street Baptist Ladies Aid are urged to meet at the church this morning at 1 for work, and all church contributors are asked to attend the evening meeting at 7 20. AD West Side.

Air E. le. Merrimin Merriman Thirteenth Ward George Atkins Straiton First Primitive Methodist Church W. F. Blandy Sykee Pime Common Clarence Foster Leon Honesdale Poster Z. D. Minwen Funderson Wilter Wilbur Sandercon Mercersberg College Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Alfred Harvey Aga Pradinces August Krugerman Bessie Kreaker Cherry Street Walter Dings Mixes Kreager Willames & McAnulty Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church Wwerlock Julius Wellher Prescomt Avenue German Presbyterian Church Yeaterday American Order United Worksmen Dunmore Eoemetery Ladlea Akl Society Dudley Street Baptist Church West Side

Births and local notices in Drinker and Apple streets

A son born to Mr and Mrs Henry Shaffer on Drinker street. Miss Mattie Chamberlinie at home on Apple street. Mr Fred Nickerson resides on Butler street.

Henry Shaffer Drinker Street Mattie Chamberlinie Apple Street Fred Nickerson Butler Street

Measles and Pneumonia Sicken Local Residents

The children of Mr. Edward Hana of Sport Hill are ill with measles. Mr. Richard Wardell of Grove Street is suffering from a pneumonia attack.

Edward Hanahon Sport Hill Richard Wardell Grove Street

North Scranton Notes Social Dance and Obituaries

The Father Whitty society held its third annual country dance at the Auditorium with a grand march led by Joseph J. Stewart and partner. The event featured farm produce, varied costumes, and twenty-sil numbers into the night. Funeral notices list Mrs Tennant, Mrs Edwards, Miss Tennent, Miss Conrads, and others, with services in Holy Cross church and Gibson cemetery. Interments planned for Plymouth and other local locations. several deaths include Mrs Tennant, Miss Brook, Partick Covenings, J Kreopp, Elvie Stall, and John Doyle. Community announcements cover deaths, funerals, and interments across North Scranton.

Father W. A. Lynett H. A.boyle T J. Nolan John J. Horan T. F. J. Homer D. J. Gerrity J. F. Ealtry M. M. Cavanaugh J. F. Murtaugh Joseph J. Stewart Po J. Mulherin Anthony J. O'Boyle

Funeral of Bernard Davis Con Stables Second Ward

The funeral for Bernard Davis held yesterday from the family residence on Oak street. Rev. G. A. Cure and Rev. G. Cc. Lyman officiated. A Providence Methodist Episcopal Church quartet sang hymns under Professor Cousins. Mill-bearers named Edward Fidler HH Halderman Frank White and Alvin White. Interment in Lemon Suequehanna county family plot.

Bernard Davis Second Ward Oak Street G. A. Cure G. Cc. Lyman Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Professor Cousins Edward Fidler HH. Halderman Frank White Alvin White Lemon Suequehanna County

Funeral for Brick avenue man "John Lenahan" held at Holy Rosary

The funeral for John Lenahan of Brick Avenue, killed near the Dodge mine Sunday night, was held yesterday at the Church of the Holy Rosary with Rev. J. J. Toole presiding. Interment followed in Cathedral cemetery. Also noted were the Providence Presbyterian Church Endeavor Society semi annual meeting and a prayer service theme for right relations in society and nation, plus a sports result where Tigue's Clymnasium defeated North End Star 40 to 0. A social luncheon for members and local social notes followed, along with local travel and missing money notices and returned from Pitteton and New York City visits.

John Lenahan Brick Avenue Dodge Church of the Holy Rosary J. J.toole Cathedral Endeavor Society of the Providence Presbyterian Church North End Star Tigue Clymnasium Central City Sarah Hosen Parker Street Pitteton Mis Sarah Leonard West Market Street New York City Wayne Avenues Scranton Leward Mrs. Pern

Obituary notices for Laure Kaeser and John Hewitt

Laure Kaeser of bore Vroepret aecinie dies after a brief illness aged dn yeas Wed night. Survived by six children Mie Peter Bohn Mra Vieresia Weber Mia davoh Michinely Mx Will oni Mies Carrie Kavetor Nickolous Kanster funeral pending. John Hewitt longtime Bellevue resident dies yesterday morning at about 9.00. He had been ill for weeks and is survived by

Partick Covenings Radiewne Leckawanna Hospital Cusick John Ovchard Laure Kaeser Aecinie Bail Boninton Mie Peter Bohn Mra Vieresia Weber Mia Davoh Michinely Mx. Willoni Mies Carrie Kavetor Nickolous Kanster John Hewitt Bellevue

Disappearance of Joseph Boldune Stirs City

Sister Victoria and Alderman Millar spear a search for 12 year old Joseph Boldune reported missing Monday. Special Gavenberger and Thomas Milavish are suspected of kidnapping as authorities probe whether the boy was forced to work in a breaker and sent to reformatories.

Joseph Boldune Victoria Dugeun Board of Chartties Millar Joseph Greenberger Thomas Milavish Barbertown Buffalo Reformatory Burbertown Milavish Joseph Mileavish

Annual Meeting of St. Josephs Society Held

The St. Josephs Society met in St. Thomas college chapel yesterday with strong attendance. The treasurer reported a healthy financial state, noting over $300 raised from a sacred concert. The Pounding home sisters highlighted careful economy, with monthly costs for eighty residents averaging under $260. Officers elected included President Mrs. P. J. Horan and Vice President Mrs. R. C. Wills, with a secretary to be announced.

St. Joseph's Society St. Thomas’ College Mra. P. J. Horan R. C. Wills

Local Catholic Women’s Benevolent Legion Installs Officers

Mrs Callary, deputy supreme chancellor, installed newly elected officers of the Guernsey hall subordinate council. Names include Chancellor Miss Kate E B O Malley, president Miss Elizabeth Snow, vice president Miss Mary Coleman, secretary Mrs Mary Tierney, collector Mrs Murs Nallin, orator and treasurer Miss Elisabeth McManama, trustees Mrs Culkin Mrs Golden and Miss Margaret Murphy, marshal Miss Nellie Globone, guard Miss Mary Gil Turtin. Refreshments followed the installation with a social hour among members and friends.

Dwyer Wins Another Wrestling Match in Wilkes-Barre

Professor M. J. Dwyer formerly of this city now based in Wilkes-Barre defeated John J. Little of Beaton Maes in two straight falls at Nesbit theater. The bout drew a large crowd for a 125 dollar side bet. Time was 43 and 22 1 2 minutes with Hugh Keenan as referee.

M. J. Dwyer Wilkes-Barre John J. Little Beaton Maes Nesbitt Theater Dwyer Hugh Keenan

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