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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1901

Page

6

The Children's Hour Program at First Welsh Baptist

West Scranton: The Children's Hour program at the First Welsh Baptist Church on South Main avenue directed by Miss Sadie Jones features more than ten children with drills and pageant scenes. Tickets are selling fast as a large turnout is anticipated and the event showcases a patriotic and moral entertainment. Funeral notices for Mr and Mrs Thomas’s child are noted along with other announcements and a hospital appropriation request.

First Welsh Baptist Church Sadie Jones Thomas’ Child South Main Avenue Scranton

Passion Play at Jackson Street Baptist Church

A worshipful frame of a sacred panorama on screen drew a devout audience last evening at the Jackson Street Baptist Church. The moving pictures displayed the ire of Christ as the Passion Play in a Bavarian setting drawn from visits by pilgrims and villagers reenacting the Poselon tale amid steady attendance.

Jackson Street Baptist Cmerammercey Bavaria Atul

Portraits of Biblical scenes shown by W R Gona

The audience viewed life like renditions of Jewish condemnation and the crucifixion with scenes of the last supper and Christ blessing children. The roving pictures caused eye strain but the show was well received and promoters succeeded. Prof Lewis Davin played the organ during the evening selections.

W. Robert Gona Christ Lewis Davin

Funeral for Thoms child held at Flew

The funeral of Mr and Mrs L B Thoms infant was held yesterday afternoon from their home on South Maine Avenue and Bynon Street Flew David Jones of the First Welsh Congregational church led the service assisted by Rev Hugh Davis Interment was at Washburn Street cemetery An infant of Mr and Mrs Charles Hills of 09 Aswell Court was buried yesterday at Washburn Street cemetery The services at the house were conducted by Rev Frank J Milman of Summit Avenue Presbyterian Church

L. B. Thoms Maine Avenue Bynon Street David Jones First Welsh Congregational Church Ty Mev Mopeking Hugh Davis Washburn Street Are Charles Hills Aswell Court

Mission Begins At Holy Cross Church Bellevue

Patrick Conninghan known as Father Miubert of St. Michaels Hoboken starts a three day mission at Holy Cross Bellevue this morning with daily services. Monday evening Father Hubert receives Holy Cross parish at a party, then entertainment in the parish hall. Tuesday he visits St Peters Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society where he once served as secretary.

Patrick Conninghan St. Michel's Monastery Hoboken Father Miubert Holy Cross Church Bellevue Father Hubert Holy Cross Parish St. Peter's Total Abstincere and Benevolent Society Priesthonedi Fies Cunningham Scranton

Local notices outline engagements and meetings

George Reynolls of North Main Avenue is twined to Porcast City for a consultation on Mrs Sheppard whose condition is serious. James English of Price street and Merne Campbell of Grant avenue announce an upcoming marriage. Funeral Director W Tague of Jackson street recoveries from illness. The Electric City Wheelmen hold a monthly meeting at the clubhouse tomorrow evening. A large barbers union delegation attended a meeting in Economy hall last evening with Christian Endeavor union meeting also noted.

George Reynolls North Maintf Avenue Porcast Sheppard James English Price Street Mies Merne Campbell Grant Avenue W. Tague Jackson Street Jnes Electric City Wheelmen Barbers’ Union Economy Hall Christian En

Meeting at Washburn Street church postponed to tomorrow evening

An evening gathering at Washburn Street Presbyterian church was moved from last night due to an error in the announcement. The ladies of the Maccabees are urged to attend the funeral of the late Alre Corey at 9 o'clock this morning. Georges Crudginakl of Emmet Street suffered a shoulder dislocation and head injury at work in the Diamond mine on Monday.

Donverers Washburn Street Presbyterian Maccabeer Alre Corey Georges Crudginakl Emmet Street Diimond Bliurian Lodge Odd Pellowa Biocum Lodge Masonis Hall T. Jefferson Reynolde Harrisburg West Side Hospital

South Scranton Notes Social Event List

A social gathering at the home of Miss Belinda Messett on Teves ing avenue featured a lively cholite Jxmy Whe. Attendees included many locals such as Anon Mc Creal, Mary Hicharleon, Rebecca Maranier, Mullarkey sisters, Kennedy sisters, O Bouvie and O'Relle families, Hurley, Gibson, Walsh, Kelley, Feeney, Gilroy, Sullivan, and numerous others.

Belinda Messett Tevesing Avenue Mivers Livghe Anon McCreal Kade Moran Richarleon Mary Hicharleon Mary McGrrell Mary Puresil Bo Manley Rebecca Maranier Anni Mullarkey Watie Mullarkey Anna Kennedy Nora

Funeral for John Flue Held at local cemetery

The republic of John Flue was signed to their final resting place in the Puton Avoete cemetery yesterday afternoon. The funeral was from Maple Street residence and drew many relatives and friends. The services were conducted by a Hickam Street Presbyterian minister. Pallbearers named include Joseph R Kramer, Henry Sonis, Henry Keleh, and Fred Brauer.

John Flue Puton Avoete Maple Street Amd Nerdt Qatar Hickam Street Presbyterian Ohmreh Joseph Rkrramer Henry Sonis Henry Keleh Fred Brauer M. Hevsinger

Scranton News Briefs and Notices From Town

Missittee Conner visits Pittden friends while John Haas returns from Wilkes-Tarre trip. Michael Girvex suffers a grip attack. Peter Daley and Mere Adam Piler also reported ill. Amy Hebert funeral set for 2 pm today at 42 Mio Street with burial at Cathedral cemetery. A barbering group met to plan uniting South Side, with Michael Pier and Nicholas Jones named. Specialty women’s disease clinic advertised at Life Book, Dr Treverton offers free consultation.

Missitsee Conner Rest Street Pittden John Haas Stone Avenue Wilkes-Tarre Michael Gtrvex Color Avenue Peter Daley Wikhomie Adam Piler Pitleion Avenues Troma Eevere Hlness Scranton Saecneerrande Wer Michael JL Pier Mey Ale Nicholas Joneen

Green Ridge Church Holds Afternoon Prayer Meeting in Philadelphia

Mrs George Btone of Philadelphia visits Green Ridge as the Green Ridge Presbyterian church hosts a home prayer meeting at Mrs Mary J Williams Sunset avenue this afternoon. Funeral for Joseph Moore of Cipouse avenue held at Forest Hill Cemetery with Masons and other groups in attendance.

George Btone Philadelphia M. B.) Kare Sanderson Avenue Green Ridge Gladge Jenkine Green Ridge Streat Taylor, My Mire John Bangi Street Avenue Joseph Moore Wardette Driven Dayne Colkine Green Ridge Lodge Green Ridge Lodge of Masons Brotherhood of Traiawmen Tf. A. Jnckson Bh . Impson Georgy Atkins John Pidiwin Thomas McKay George Haycock Forest Hill Cemetery Miss Griften

Revival in Dunmore Narrows As Sickness Spreads

Evangelist Dunnett addressed Dunmore crowds at the Methodist Episcopal church urging revival as illness pervades town. Misses Hall and Eden to sing at tonight’s farewell service. Mrs J Pronson hosts a charity musicale for Ft Mark’s Episcopal on Elm on Feb 1.

Evangelist Dunnett Methodist Episcopal Church Daisy Belle Hall Margaret Eden Dunnett A. J. van Cleft Dunmoreans Ft. Mark's Episcopal Church J. Pronson Elm Street Tripp Avenue Christian Church West the Kev Cobb

North Scranton Notes at Providence Church Social

The Endeavor society hosts a Friday evening event in the Providence Presbyterian church social rooms. A library of seventy five volumes will be displayed as mounted measure pictures for inspection and guessing with prizes for correct totals. The display is lent by the First Congregational church ladies of Northampton Minnesota. Music recitations and ice cream are planned.

Endeavor Society Providence Presbyterian Church

Funeral for John O O Thoma at Family Home

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the family home on Ravine Street with Rev. De. Child officiating. Interment followed at Freer Hill Cemetery. Thursday marks Day of Prayer for schools and colleges with a service at Providence Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Gull. The invitation extends to students teachers and pupils. Also note Archiald of Wayne Avenue recovered from illness and will rise. Evangelist Benjamin Armstrong of Pittston will preach at North Main Avenue Baptist Church Wednesday evening.

Law John Oo. Thoma Moamily Hone Ravine Street de. Child Pines Fereer Providence Presbyterian Church Gull Chorge Archiald Wayne Avenue Evangelist Henjamin Armstrong Pittston North Main Avenue Welneday

Obituary for Mia F Wichle and residents of Bow city

Obituary notes Mia F. Wichle died at 72 after a brief illness. She resided in Bow and was a member of the Presbyterian church. Services and burial details follow at Washburn and St Patrick's Catholic Church, with local clergy assisting.

Stage Notes Showcase of Plays and Performers At Philadelph

A bustling stage notes one of a kind listing multiple performances and cast members across venues. Names include Mamie Gilley Julia Marlowe and Lily Kin plus a glimpse of the King Charles era props and a genuine Charter table cited as insured for 90. A mention of Noa apiillee and Sweet Nell of Drury ties to a broader season.

Jellemon al Poly Beonli Calles ii Mamie Gilley Io Ghia Palmer Julia Marlowe Wallach Deri de Rowele Ogi Philadelphia New York WL Gilbert Sara Marlowe Mlew Kile Shannon Devin Millwerd Mies Margaret Analin Mia Angle Myesel Maud Hoffman Hilda Spine Mie Moaine Eiliott Mira Rose Cogntun Vida Alien Amelia Mingham Mary Mannering Filip Flivier Mrs Berry Dane Kennar Premagen Rehan

Amendments Shape City Government Bill Debates

A joint council committee drafts the fourth amendment package for the mayoral removal and civil service provisions. Proposals include two annual council meetings, mayoral appointment powers, and tax collection reorganization, with uncertain chances of passage.

Ing Joint Legislative Committee of Ecouncils Select Council Department of Receiver of Taxes Counce

Calvin’s Hallucination After Mine Embankment Incident

Jesele Calvin of Telop Park was found by Detective Moir Mountenotleon Ptowk and Sgt Tom Jones after an incident near Mt Pleasant mine. He sustained head and body bruises and exposure from a fall and freezing conditions and was taken to Lackawanna hospital for treatment after initial care in Mt Pleasant boiler room. He claimed to have been held up on Linden Street bridge and robbed by a club though details remain uncertain.

Jesele Calvin Telop Park Lackawanna Hospital Calvin Linden Street Bridge

Contested Hold-Up Timings Suppresses Case Details

Police and relatives deny the story of a cash hold up. A circumstantial claim questions a two hour discrepancy with the arrest time listed as 4.20 while the hold up is said to have occurred at 6.50.

Electing Officers for Their Republic In Boys' Industrial Union

The Boys' industrial association nominates president and vice president with two parties Washington and McKinley. James Meinan and Claude Coffeer lead Washington. Karle Leader and Monroe Harris head McKinley. Campaign posters praise voting for the boys' friend while platforms promise trades discipline and inspectors.

School of Modern Politics Boys’ Industrial Association Bes Tte Portien Washington McKinley Dova Washington Party James Meinan Claude Coffeer Karle Monroe Harris

Elks Hold Off Commercials In Northeastern Bowl Meet

A large crowd watched the Elks defeat the Commercials in Northeastern Pennsylvania Bowling League action. The Elks won by a set score of 212 to 2427. High score was Yemint Relhl with 200, while Bart led with an average of 176.

Elks Pennsylvania Yemint Relhl Bart

Totter Uniallal List Sent To Fermton Poration

A misspelled list from Lackewanna County outlines names such as Kara Ripple, Maggie Alww, Samual Begley, W. A. Marka, Clarke, Meg Willian, J. Conner, Conningien, Rov, Arthur Pond, Willard Toe, James Thomdud Lewertue, Justice Powis, Mie Eva Irene Lovelas, J. Kobb, Ernest Bolulik, Jatoee Tyrrell, Dranta Skanita, Mie Ohara Wilpot, A. By Mie AF Yoo Yor Cred, and more. The communication notes due dates and a notice for letter arrivals, with several British-sounding and local-appearing names interspersed.

Totter Fermton Lackewanna Peron Tha Kara Ripple Postmanver Maggie Alww V. Breck Samual Begley Net Macksonmill Cok Brooke Meek Cotredragney Company W. A. Marka Yale Mire Bathe Mappett ACT Clarke Willan Coultwy Meg Willian Foone Mr Charge Culver Alberta Tae J. Conner Mina Magely Conningien Rov W. EB. Detweiler Arthur * Pond Vetlows Wally Mei Falwand Coant Mea Mingle Fiardnor Minor Avalos Tithe FB Hook Franch Howalewelui Dates Hemi Jocies Mayen B. Hewlet Wlp Fine Andrew Hetualiwl Muna Pihanan Mensa Phage Thiwidd Totes Provilenie Fated Th Kinnay Tey James Thomdud Lewertue Mothers Jatices Powis Siew Mra Hovelas Mie Eva Irene Lovelas Mee Fara

Some NJ Central Employees Receive Wage Increase

In response to demands by the Federated Board of Central Railroad of New Jersey, some train hands are granted higher wages. Freight conductors will work ten hours for a day and earn 28 cents per hour, while passenger conductors receive 3.2 dollars for a twelve hour day. The change reflects adjustments sought by the union.

Wilwen-Barre Federated Board of Central Railroad of New Jersey Klm- Hayes

Wage increases loom for railway workers by Feb first

Daily notes a wage rise around zero cents a day with a new scale for engineers firemen brakemen and telegraph operators to be agreed by February 1. Conductors expected similar increase as crews at Ashley and other terminal points welcome the action after long negotiations.

Ashley Campany

American Base Ball League Organized and Expands

Exclusive wire reports the American Base Ball League completing its reorganization from minor to major status. A Philadelphia meeting will set the season schedule with Han Johnson presiding, and executives Comiskey Mack and McGraw reporting. Charles W Somers elected vice president as plans for graded contracts aim to end farming. Players' Protection Plan may shift players to free agency after five years. Cleveland notes President Zimmer of the Players' Protective Association remarks on union strength and potential moves to the American League if negotiations fail with the National League.

Associated Pros Chicago Dan Inarates Philadelphia McGraw Baltimore Charles W Somers Cleveland Mottraw Mbreh Johnson Tojays Meetimeg Jan Chas, Zimmer Players’ Protective Association National League American League Players’ Association

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