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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1902

Page

6

West Scranton Death From Heart Failure at Dolans Hotel

Thomas Lewis a 35 year old clear maker living at 291 Eynon Street collapsed while standing with friends at Daniel Colman's hotel on South Main Avenue now Hampton Street. He died of heart failure after being attended by Dr. D. M. Jones. An inquest was deemed unnecessary. Barrett was arrested at 107 South Seventh Street on a razor charge following the incident.

Dolan Thoms Lewis Bursehell Brothers Daniel Colan South Main Avenue Hampton Street Eynon Street Hadiden Brothers Clear Deilers Olyphint Clive John Walliaie Colmars Lewis Frank Jones D. M. Jones Stone Eoy Lewis Sidlery Alope Weet Scranton Ofiee Thomas Leyshon Davie Marker Barrett South Seventh Street Jackson Street Eastern Penitentiary Dunmore

Assault on Constable During Warrant Service

Constable Timothy Jones was assaulted by Patrick Barrett on South Seventh street while serving a warrant for abusing his family and breaking furniture. Barrett struck Jones on the head with a stone before Jones sought medical aid from Dr. Rey.

Patrick Barrett South Seventh Street Timothy Jones Fifth Ward Barrett Jones Nw Stone Tilda Dr. Rey

Ripple division No 45 of Sons of Temperance installs officers

Ripple division No 45 met in Morgan s hall last evening and installed officers for the ensuing term. Conductor Thomas Thomson assistant conductor Lloyd Frutchie chaplain Joshua Milas superintendent of young people s work Thomas Ellas treasurer John D Lewis financial scribe John M Edwards worthy ae scalate Thomas Francis Assistant recording scribe Francis Heerham recording scribe David Fi Williams worthy patriarch Thomas Jones inside sentinel Arthur Thomas past worthy patriarch William G Thomlis outside sentinel Frank Armour trustees Joshua Bilas Thomas Francis. The division will hold another meeting next Monday evening when business of importance will be transacted.

Ripple Sons of Temperance Morgan's Hall Thomas Thonwis Lloyd Frutchie Chaplin Joshua Milas Thomas Ellas John Dpd Lewis John M. Edwards Worthy Aescalate Thomas Prancis Francis Heerham David Fi. Williams Worthy Thomas

Weekly school deposits at West Side bank recorded

The usual deposits for Nos. 1 and 1 totaled 21.10 with many names listed. Amounts include 1.50 for Edna Towin and 1.10 for Eliza Lewis among entries. document shows cents and small sums for multiple pupils with a grand total indicating the combined school fund intake.

West Side Bank W. Phillips Mine Nicholls Conte Mica Morwin Miss Kyana Mike Kellow Mie Murphy Scents Misa Murat Vetber Misa Murray Mii Beamish Misa Hutton Mise Davis Mies Wiel Entitay

Revival services continue at multiple churches this week

Revival activities proceed at Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev. James Benninger with eight converts. Jackson Street Baptist Church hosts nightly meetings drawing large crowds and prayers. Rev. Davi Spencer also speaks at First Baptist assembly. Simpson Church reports one of best revival nights with topic A Change of Heart.

Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church James Benninger Jackson Street Baptist Church Davi Spencer Blakely First Baptist Church Simpson Church

Humber Man Gives His Heart to God Speaker W W Adair

W W Adair of the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association will speak this evening as a Humber man devotes himself to religious faith at the community gathering.

Humber W. W. Adair The Railroad Young Men's Christians Association

Marriages and meetings listed for local churches and clubs

Rev Whiting of Bynon Street plans marriage to Mike Clark Thorpe at Thorpe's Western Street home at 4 tomorrow afternoon. Rev James Bennlinger will officiate. Edward Webber and Miss Mary Beecham of Lincoln Heights to wed at Hampton Street Methodist Church Wednesday February 5 at 8 PM. West Side Board of Trade holds adjourned meeting tonight at City Wheelmen club house. President Dylels outlines agenda. Oxford Glee Club ways and means committee to meet tonight. all members expected.

Whiting Bynon Street Mike Clark Thorpe Western Street James Bennlinger Himpton Street Edward Webber Mary Beecham Lincoln Heights Hampton Street James Benninger West Side Board of Trade Mee City Wheelmen’s Club Dyilels Severa Ways and Oxford Glee Club

Remains of John Williams Buried on Washburn Street

The remains of John Williams died at Mrs. T. T. Jones home on Mynon Street were interred yesterday afternoon in Washburn Street Cemetery. The funeral of Mrs. Patrick Glaney from 2149 Lizerne Street was followed by burial in Cathedral Cemetery after a short service at St. Patrick's Church.

John Williams T. T. Jones Mynon Street Washburn Street Patrick Glaney Lizerne Street Cathedral St. Patrick's Church

Simpson Male quartette delights Oneonta audience

The Simpson Male quartette sang to over a thousand at Rev. J B Sweet's church in Oneonta New York Sunday evening, with members Jones Abrams Wrigley and Acker returning home pleased with the visit.

Simpson J.B. Sweet Oneonta N. Y Messrs. Jones Abrams Wrigley Acker Ladies’ Aid Society Bellevue Calvinistic Methodist Church Thomas Lewis Colon's Hotel South Main Avenue Electric City Wheelmen's Minstrel Company William Packer West Scranton Johnstown Weshburn Street James Benninger Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church Frank Chlew William Jarvis Nicholas Jenkins William Atkinson John Clarke Thomas Avans

Green Ridge News Briefs Include Visits and Obits

Mrs M R Kays of Sanderson Avenue visits Washington DC for two weeks. Marvin Schenck of New York City visits Green Ridge friends. The General Phinney Hose company holds an important meeting tonight. Funeral of Mrs Charles Kurts on New York Street featured a eulogy by Lt Lansing pastor of Green Ridge Presbyterian Church. Pallbearers and flower bearers listed. hymns performed. Out of town attendees named. New Catholic Mutual Beneficiary Association officers installed. Ashbury Church to host Sew Enghind supper January 24. Lend-a-Hand Mission meets at Mrs F L Hitchwock’s home. George Brown’s carriage collision with John Demark’s team ends with injuries to Mrs Demark. both carriages damaged.

M. R. Kays Sanderson Avenue Washington, D.C Marvin Schenck New York City Green Ridge General Phinney Hose Company Charles Kurts New York Street Lansing Green Ridge Presbyterian Church M. T. Jackson B. T. Jayne J.7 Stevens George Wescott C. P. Slack H. M. Cole Arthur Ridgway Albert Ridgway Walter Wilson C. IF. Flemming Patrick Ruddy Medinard Welly John Wright Ashbury Methodist Episcopal Church Nw O.pl Ito Ie Greenidge Presbyterian Church FL Ll. Hitchwock Washington Avenue George Brown Central City Wyoming Avenue Newstreet John Demark Mr. Hroch Demark

Local Notices and Small Theft Report from Town

Park Place resident William Richmond of Jones street visits New Jersey and New York. Mr. Johnson of Providence road and Tripp Street is jib. W. BR. Ackerson of Wool street is out after a two weeks illness. Thieves entered T. E. Terwilliger’s butcher shop on Court street Sunday and took $6 in money and articles of value.

William Richmond Jones Street New Jersey New York Mr. Johnson Providence Road Tripp Street W. BR. Ackerson Wool T. E. Terwilliger Court Street Bunday

Throat and Lung Remedy Adverts in Sensible Language

A vintage ad touts Kenny's Balam as a superior remedy for coughs colds and throat troubles. The proprietor offers a sample and promises relief from croup and related lung ailments with a cheap price and tested efficacy.

Kenny

South Scranton Athletic Hall Crowded for Club Ball

The Star Social club marked its eighth anniversary last night with a well attended ball at the Athletic hall on Alder street. Junger Maennercher will perform four numbers on the Liedertafel programme at Wilkes-Barre tonight. Two women were fined for selling liquor without a license.

Junger Maennercher Wilkes-Barre Star Social Club Alder Street

Scranton Socials Highlight Grand March and Liedertafel Plans

At nine o clock the grand march drew over 150 couples with smooth flow and no hitches. Mathew Damal led the Sociery and was assisted by a large committee. Miss Lydia Sailer of Cedar Avenue has been invited to sing at Wilkes-Barre Liedertafel tonight, with the Junger Maeinercher attending by chartered car. A South Side delegation will travel, four numbers on the program, promising Scranton’s musical standing. Reduced rates and free concert tickets offered to those joining by 7 p.m. at Schhimoff's hall.

Sociery Mathew Damal J. J. Mirtz Peter Phillips, Jr W. J. Rosar William Fritch Johan F. Phillipp Jacob Wilkes-Barre Scranton Lydia Sailer Cedar Avenue Junger Maeinercher Society Miss Sailer Fred Herman Schhimoff's Hall

Scranton Musque Ball Planned by Saengerrunde and Brewers

The Scranton Saengerrunde will host its annual musque ball at Athletic Hall on Monday February 10, a key pre Lent social event supervised by Berthold Schodt Gustav Schultz August Hagen Jacob Hess John Schroedel and Je Lawrence Huberstroh. The German Brewers union No 232 AF of L will stage its first anniversary ball at Music Hall on Monday February 3 with committee members Joseph Madlespacher Jr Max Ludwig Joseph Long Charles Kellerman and Jacob Weber. William Fickug a famed Neptune engine No 2 driver and noted musician from the ward is a popular local figure with skilled drum flute and bugling talents and memberships in multiple local clubs.

Scranton Saengerrunde Society Athletic Hall Berthold Schodt Gustav Schultz August Hagen Jacob Hess John Schroedel Lawrence Huberstroh Cierman Brewers’ Union American Federation of Labor Music Hall Joseph Madlespacher Max Ludwig Joseph Long Charles Kellerman Jacob Weber

Two Pittston and Genet women fined for unlicensed liquor sales

Mrs. Margaret Gibbons of Pittston avenue and Mrs. Allen King of Genet street were arrested and fined $50 plus costs after magistrate Christian Storr found sufficient evidence of selling drinks without a license. The Middox brothers of Hollisterville, accused of using short measures, postponed for restitution talks with prosecutors to today.

Margaret Gibbons Pittston Avenue Allen King Genet Street Christian Storr Brothers Middox Hollisterville Leates

Funeral of Mrs O'Donnell Held at St Josephs Church

The funeral for Mrs. O'Donnell of 2402 Pittston Avenue was largely attended yesterday morning at St. Josephs church. Interment followed in Minaoka Cemetery. A well attended and interesting service concluded the rites.

Footwear Clearing Sale Offers Wide Selection at Marked Down Prices

Fit the Feet Woman's Shoes in high grade vid and dongola kid offered at half the original price. Woman's Button and Lace Shoes, kidskin with reinforced soles and new shapes, priced to attract buyers. Men's Shoes in English enamel satin calf and box calf from $1.90 to $3. Muslin and unbleached fabrics also discounted, with bold clearance pricing and brief sale notes.

McKay Kidskin

Local society notes and meetings announced

The South Side bowling club met at Pittston avenue headquarters. Womet Lodge Knights of Pythias to hold regular session. Orpheus Glee club to meet at M. J. Courle home Tuesday at 8. Twins arrive at Burke home on Stone avenue. Burke praised by Connell Hose company. Division 22 A O H to hold important meeting in St Johns hall tonight.

Sion South Side Bowling Club Pittston Avenue Womet Lodge Knights of Pythias Orpheus Glee Club M. J. Courle Burke Stone Avenue

Sprained knee cap injury reported event

A person recently sustained a sprained knee cap. The Dickson colliery saw improved issone. Revival meetings at Providence Methodist Episcopal church drew large, attentive crowds with Secretary Mundy and helpers planning Wednesday services. Several new Lincoln lodge Odd Fellows members admitted. Mrs Ray Smith returned home from visiting friends in Binghamton. Miss Dora McDonough arrived from New York to visit West Market street. J Ruane hospitalized with illness showing improvement. Jack O'Brien arrested on his father’s complaint and sent to county jail for thirty days.

Dickson Issone Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Mundy City Young Men's Christian Association Lincoln Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Ray Smith Oak Street Binghamton Dora McDonough New York West Market Street J. Ruane Fulton Street Jack O'Brien

Passion Play at St Marys for School Benefit

The Passion Play at Washington Hill under St Marys Church auspices drew a large crowd and will be staged this afternoon to benefit local schoolchildren with admission set at 1 cent. Also noted are upcoming Republican borough primaries on Wednesday January 20 and a convention the next evening at Look, with polls open 4 to 7. Funeral services for Mrs James Cummings of Chestnut Street will be from St Marys Church this morning at 9 o'clock.

Holy Rosary Church St. Mary's Hall Fale St. Mary's Ball John P. Welly Dloly Tosary St. Joseph's St. Marys Moses Whitty Providence Silver Cornet Band John Bherwins Mary Gerrhity Judge Kelly Williui BP. Lynott John Mov- Balla Washington Hill St. Mary's Church James Cummings Chestnut Street St. Miay’s Agnes Shaw Rockhiund Blackinton Elm Street F.C. H. Dreyer Philadelphia Chinn Tiliund Intesion John Allen Dudles Atrecht Nay Aug Cowl Mise Mie Horan Madixon Avenue Mise Farntai Phildelphia Spencer Simith Inky Bualo Cd, Turry Pitttston Lennon Mlakely Street Mira Bwitt Abn P. J. Manley Chestone Street M& Vorntift

Obituary Notice for Miss Margaret Hvans of West Scranton

Miss Margaret A Hvans formerly of West Scranton died June 19 at the home of her sister in Jersey City. The funeral will be held tomorrow at the parish church and interment at Washburn Street Cemetery. She is survived by two sisters and one brother, Mrs A Smith, Mrs J Clark, and Paul Dy­mes. Funeral details follow.

Margaret A. Hvans West Scranton Ier Woehe Wolden Walls Jersey City Washburn Street Brethern A. It Siniih A. J. Chark Panet Dtymes

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