Free vaccination for West Scranton children at hospital
The West Side Hospital offers free vaccination for all children who apply daily from 1 to 4 PM begin at noon today. Doctors W A Paine My A Willinnes and others will perform inoculations gratis for those unable to pay, first come, first served, through February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Mountain
St. Brenden’s Fair
West Side Hospital
Tie Pieveiciunes
W. AL Paine
My A Willinnes
Hh. G. Beddoes
W. FE
Alien
J. J. Roberts
de. Cheorge T. Neynolds
Far as the number of cases handed are concerned
Brief fragment notes a concern about case handling counts without specifying parties, dates, or specifics. The line implies a focus on how many cases are processed rather than detailed outcomes or actions. No clear entities or events are named.
St Brenden’s Fair Closes After Weekend Crowds
Large turnout marks closing night as Lawrence Orchestra entertains attendees. Prizes awarded include a bookcase, lamp globe, rocking chair, rosary, shoes, clock and more to residents of Montrose, Market Street, Monroe Avenue, and other areas. Remaining articles slated for Thursday to Saturday auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Brenden's Fair
Lawrence Orchestra
Prises
Mre
J. Moe Cantri
Gertrude Blewitt
Lamp Globe
Robert Barrett
Tey
A. J. Broderick
Montrose
Miso McNamara
Market Street
Margaret Lilly
Michael Dempsey
Monroe Avenue
Philip F. Gerrick
Special Evening Services at Washburn Street church
Special services will be held each evening this week at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church. Services begin promptly at 7 00 and conclude at 9 00. Members are urged to attend with Wileh in charge of the peter Hey J PL Moffat leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Wileh
Peter, Hey. J
PL Moffat
Large Bellevue funeral for John Hewitt and others
One of the largest funerals in Bellevue followed the remains of John Hewitt to the Cathedral cemetery on Saturday. A high Mass of requiem was celebrated by Donined, with a sermon by him. Pallbearers included Patrick Ruane Frank Menew Michael O Malley Pitvick Lyons Patrick O Malley and Patrick Conway. The late Mrs Alay rable died Friday night at 286 North Alain avenue aged 68 and survived by three sons Jacob Frederick and Willing. Interment was in the German Catholic cemetery. The remains of Mr Alles Tavior, former resident, who died in Wilkes-Barre, were interred in the Wunehburn street cemetery Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellevue
John Hewitt
Conéiery
Holy Crown
Drew
Donined
Patrick Ruane
Frank Menew
Michael O'Malley Pitvick Lyons
Patrick O'Malley
Patrick Conway
Alayrable
Alain Avenue
Eclouk
Jacob
Frederick
Willing
Little Fails
Mir
Alles Tavior
Wilkes-Tarre
Wunehburn Street
Fire damages minor at South Lincol n avenue residence
A chimney on South Lincol n avenue between Jackson and Washburn streets overheated at noon causing a small blaze. The Columbias responded and suppressed the flames before serious damage. No injuries reported. Also, Lyman Howe’s moving picture show at Simpson Methodist Church and Ackland Boyle, a monologist, will entertain under the Sunday School auspices. The local barbers union will meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincol Avenue
Jackson and
Washburn Streets
Jackson Street
Lincoln Avenue
Columbias
Lyman Howe
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Ackland Boyle
Barbers’ Union
Mid-Winter Blanket Sale Attracts Saver Seekers
The event now in full swing invites readers to take advantage of the blanket sale for money savings, appealing to those familiar with such promotions who want anything in this line.
Price Drop Sale on White and Wool Blankets and Comforters
The ad lists discounts on many items including extra quality white California blankets, gray wool blankets, pure wool blankets in various sizes, also eiderdown comforts and fancy bath robes. Prices fall from high to lower amounts with a note that the sale lasts ten days and customers may request lower priced goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Evening meeting at John Hughes place and church activities
The Columbia Hose company plans an important meeting on West Lackawanna avenue. Churches report sacraments, worship, and missions offerings while ministers preach revival and conduct special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hughes
West Lackawanna
Columbia Hose Company
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Fey
David Jones
First Welch Congregational Church
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Batunday
D. V. Gwilym
New York
St. David's Episcopal Ehtred
Turner Themis
Siater
Margaret
Philadelphia
Thomas Thomas
Hampton Street
Keveer Avenue
Webber's Grove
West Mountain
Local News In Briefs From North Rebecca and Nearby Streets
Mrs Feeney and family rejoice over the birth of a daughter while many neighbors report illnesses and recoveries. The list notes grip, pneumonia, typhoid fever, rhe pneumonia in progress, and convalescence with residents of North Hyde Park avenue Meridian street Chestnut street Hamp ton street Scranton street Locust Biteet and Warren county referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John and
Helen
John Feeney
North Rebecca Avenue
Llness
Albert Jones
South Rebecca Avenue
Willi Miller, Jr
South Bromley Avenue
Thomas McCormick
Meridian Street
Margaret Pembridge
North Main Avenue
Mis
Robert
Chestnut Street
Michigan
DE Glynn
John Benore
Scranton Street
J. B. Sweet
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Misa Florence Dougherty
Locust Biteet
North Scranton Notes Recital Praised At Walkinshaw Auditorium
A large audience of about 300 to 400 attended a recital by Prof. G A Walkinshaw's pupils in the Auditorium. The program featured piano solos and duets, violin pieces, a Scotch air, and humorous recitation by Miss Young. Prof. Walkinshaw received strong praise for his pupils' palhetaking and artistry. encores and requests for a repeat performance followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Walkinshaw
Mr. Walkinshaw
Stephen Adams
Athlone
Jensie Hill
Miss Young
Danela
Marion Will
Prof
Wialk- Inshaw
Mont
Cache
Wien Breibt
Walkinglaw
Mise Jackson
International Teamsters Union elects Millara hall officers
At a meeting in Millara hall the International Teamsters and Drivers Union elected M. J. Brokenshire as president and Charles Stebbins as vice president. J. Johnson became secretary treasurer with John Tadlan as recording secretary and Bert iave as conductor. Trustees chosen were Frank Oliver Th. & Harvey and John Byrne. J. C. Campbell was named corresponding secretary. News miller at Davis' drug store asked to receive notices. Miss Carrie Evans of Spring street is slightly indisposed. The North End Stars and the De-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millara Hall
International Teamsters’ and Drivers Union
M. J. Brokenshire
Charles Stebbins
J. Johnson
John Tadlan
Bert #iave
Frank Oliver
Th. &. Harvey
John Byrne
J. C. Campbell
Milter
Davis’ Drug Store
Main Avenue
Market Street
Carrie Evans
Spring Street
North End
Fenders Play Basketball At Auditorium Tomorrow Evening
Mrs John McDonald of North Main avenue suffers from grip illness. James Reed of Florence street sails from New York to England. Two special curs escorted by Providence Methodist Church leave at 12 15 pm to attend the funeral of Mrs William Edgar at Dunmore Methodist Church. The Dutch Gap Mission Sunday School will stage the cantata A Day in the Woods at the Welsh Congregational Church on January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenders
John McDonald
North Main Avenue
James Reed
Florence Street
New York City
England
Mike Lihin McGinnis
Weston Price
Iis
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
William Edgar
Dunmore Methodist Church
Dutch Gap
Attorney Reynolds sails for Europe this week
Attorney H B Reynolds will voyage to Europe to join Mrs Reynolds abroad for the return trip home. Mrs J T Jayne of Green Ridge Street is recovering from a severe attack of grip. A Green Ridge lodge Masons meeting at 183 Dickson Avenue tonight at 7:30 will work F C and MM degrees. An elixir ad promotes a curing powder at C P Jones drug store 107 Dickson Avenue. Green Ridge Presbyterian Church holds its annual business meeting tonight at 7:20 with reports, pew rentals, and two trustees elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Reynolds
Europe
C. P. Jones’ Drug Store
Dickson Avenue
Green Fidge Presbyterian Church
Tita
Drummer Evangelist to Close Dunmore Meetings Tonight
Rev. W. H. Williams, known as the Drummer Evangelist, will end his Dunmore Methodist-Hospital church series with a farewell address. Since the revival began twenty eight have joined the church. He spoke at 10 a.m on The Work of the Anti-Saloon League, at 2 p.m on Habit, at 4 p.m on The Angel of the Hearthstone, and at 7:20 p.m on Breaking Home Ties to large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Williams
Williams
Parsons
Anti-Saloon League
Dunmore
Fire in a Toll-Gate Area House Causes Minor Damage
A fire alarm from box 42 Saturday night reported a blaze in a house near the toll-gate occupied by John Sexton and owned by William McCarthy. The bucket brigade extinguished the fire quickly. damage about 25 dollars, fully insured. Independent and A. D. Spencer Fire companies responded but no hydrant nearby could help. The fire alarm system was out of order with one long blast indicating a broken circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sexton
William McCarthy
Bucket Brigade
Diage
Independent
A. D. Spencer
Rune
Presbyterian church hosts home mission sermon and pew rentals
Hon P H Brooks of Wilkes Barre preached on Home Missions to a large audience at the Presbyterian church. A congregational meeting Tuesday will elect two trustees and rent pews, followed by refreshments. Women and mission groups schedule meetings at local homes, as revival services continue at Tripp Avenue Christian church with extra chairs arranged.
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W. H. Williams
M. E. Church
William McCarthy
P. H. Brooks
Wilkes- Barre
Presbyterian Church
Tripp Avenue Christian Church
Wilkes-Barre
Lackawanna
Ladies’ Ald Society
Mission Circle
The
M. W. Chamberlain
Blakely Street
Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. D. Docker
Cherry Street
Prodigal Son Theme Baptisms At Union Painless Dentists
Union Painless Dentists at 305 Lackawanna Ave. reports Mr. Cobb spoke on The Prodigal Son and nine were baptized after Saturday evening service. They were received into the church last evening. The meeting this evening will discuss What Shall I Do to Be Saved. A Dunmore Republican voters meeting will be held January 15, 1901 at 7:90 p.m. at John Brink’s hotel to arrange candidate registration for borough offices in the February election. W. & Decker, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cobb
Dunmore
John Brink
W. & Decker
Local society notes from Port Jervis and surrounding area
Rev and Mrs P Et Brooks and daughter Mies May were entertained at the Homestead by Mr and Mrs A D Mackinnon yesterday. Conductor William Johnson renewed old acquaintances with Port Jervis friends last week. Daniel Wickham of Liberty New York visited with friends in town last week. Mr and Mrs FE D Ames spent Saturday with Hawley relatives. Mrs George Frost of Drinker Street went to Georgetown for a few days. H A Smith of Binghamton New York is spending several days with friends on Dudley Street. George Gilford, who has spent time with friends in town, returned to his home in New York Saturday.
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P. Et. Brooks
Mies May
A. D. Mackinnon
William Johnson
Port Jervis
Daniel Wickham
Liberty
Apont
FE. D. Ames
Hawley
George Frost
Drinker Street
Georgetown
H. A. Smith
Binghamton
N. Y
Dudley Street
George Gilford
New York
Funeral of Louis Kaer ter noted in South Scranton
The funeral of Louis Kaer ter a Germania society charter member and longtime resident from Prospect avenue took place Saturday. A requiem Mass was held at St Marys Catholic church on River street with interment in the Twentieth ward cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kaerter
Germania Society
Prospect Avenue
St. Mary's Catholic Church
River Street
Twentieth Ward
Fred Albrecht
Blane Avenue
St. Mary’s
Kate Rohrig
Charles Sprandel
Forty Fort
John Kourth
Meadow Avenue
Patriotic Order Sona of America
Primitive
Deaths and funeral notices from Scranton area
Mrs. William Edgar of Qwego died Friday at home. Funeral at Dunmore Methodist Episcopal church after 12:48 p.m. services, with interment in Dunmore cemetery. Survived by husband Rev. William Edgar and three children. Also reported: Charles McMullen of Scranton died at 6:20 a.m. He leaves a wife, siblings, and relatives. funeral Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at his residence, Maplewood Cemetery, Carbondale. Emily Moore of North Boranton died Saturday night at 74. Widow of William Moore. funeral Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. from 18% West Market Street, interment Dunmore cemetery. Mrs. James Nealis of West Scranton died yesterday. survived by husband and five children. funeral tomorrow at 9 a.m. with requiem mass at St Patrick's, interment Cathedral Cemetery.
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William Edgar
Qwego
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Dunmore
Edgar
Scranton
Dunmore Methodist Episcopal Elurch
Carbondale Methodist Episcopal Church
Providence
S William
Arthur
Charles McMullen
Jefferson Avenue
Wayrhart
Wayne County
Bilas
Lydia
Lackawanna Hardware Company
Borwell Mc- Mullen
B.A. Mc- Mullen
Carbondale
Daniel Thompson
Tacoma
Washington
George Berry
St. Luke's Church
Waymart Lodge
Free and Accepted Masons
Melvin Commandery
Maplewood Cemetery
Emily Moore
North Boranton
William Moore
Pulaski Carter
Mre. W, DD
Kennedy
Moore
Hampton
Conn
West Market Street
Dunmore Cemetery
James Nealis
Wi North Ninth Street
Weat
Michael Morton
Pittston Avenue
Death of Thomas Phillips Aged 48 At 1002 Bynan Street
Thomas Phillips aged 48 died Friday night at his home after a brief illness. He was a machinist for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company and is survived by a wife and five children. The funeral will be held at 2:40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Phillips
Bynan Street
Delaware, Lackawanna and Wealern Company
Obituaries and Funerals Cast Wide in Scranton Area
The notice lists multiple deaths and funeral arrangements from Scranton and nearby areas. Names include Effie Barney, Boett Valley, Ruth Cousins, Stella Joy, infant Taylor, and Morris J. Andrew, with interment in Cook cemetery Pittston Avenue cemetery Cathedral cemetery and Washburn street cemetery. Details include ages, addresses, and funeral times in coming days.
Mystery Deepens In Infant’s Death At Scranton Power House
The newborn infant’s body was found at a heap near Scranton Railway power house on Friday. Coroner Roberts ruled the baby stillborn after autopsy on Saturday and noted surgical instruments may have caused skull damage. Police view wrapping in a night robe as evidence the birth occurred in a well to do family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Ralway Company
Robrts
Newk
Beily
Roberts
Robling
Tribune
Killed on the Railroad near Dickson City
Charlee Gordon aged W years living with his family in Dickson City was killed instantly yesterday morning while walking on the Ontario and Western Railroad tracks near the Dickson City bridge. The mangled body was taken to Undertaker Jones morgue until his brother identified it and Mrs Gordon later confirmed the death. Coroner Roberts was notified and a jury was sworn for an inquest to be held in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee Gordon
Dickson City
Jones
North Main Avenue
Gordon
Roberte
Superior Service via Lackawanna Railroad
Plan a trip with Lackawanna for fast routes with few changes and top car quality. Through Pullman sleeping cars and coaches to Chicago and St Louis daily, twenty four hours to St Louis, twenty one hours to Chicago, eighty seven hours to California with one change, twenty six hours to Jacksonville Pa. Apply to a D L and W ticket agent for the best fare and courteous service.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Pullman
Chicago
St. Louis
J. Louis
California
Jacksonville
D., L. and W
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Bright
Austin Coneay
Irving Avenue
Matthews Bros
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Buffalo
United Stater
Pouwn'a
Green Ridge
Dunmore Doings
Will
Sexton
Union Painless Dentists
Or, Co
S. Faatz
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton, Pa
South Scranton
Mrs
Wilhelmina Shank
Wilhelmina Behank
Willow Street
Myre Schank
George
William
Cheries
Struce Street
Thomas Wright
Academy Street
Decenmeda
Michael
Willan
John
St. Patrick's Church
Cathedral
Washburn Street
Effie Barney
William H. Barney
Deacon Street
Cook Cemetery
Boett Valley
Ruth
Wiliam
Naomi Cousins
Stella
Mathew Joy
Cathedral Cathie Cemetery
Joseph Taylor
Morris J. Andrewe
Mulberry Street
Thomas Phillins
Eynon Street
Washburn Stret
Charles Lewis
Walton
South
Elswith Street
D. Db
Twister
Bimpson
Lyceum Theatre
Sarena Laat Amnee
Leibler & Company
Hall Caine
Moston
Prievee
Toe
Keats
Tuenday
Academy OF Music, Reis & Burgunder
Harry A
BROWN
Lesaes
New Gaiety Theatre
H. R. Loxg
Newarnd & Emerson
Corbett-MceCoy
Athletic Hall
Adam Brier
Ontario and Western
Superior
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