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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1901

Page

6

West Scranton Funeral of Mrs Evans

The funeral for Margaret Evans was held yesterday afternoon from the home of her daughter Mrs William Reews at 908 Fonen Street. Rev Mathews of the First Baptist Church conducted services. The report notes a local patrolman Kiah Peters, a lightning strike incident, and mentions Clark Brothers and William H. Kime in related notices.

Filmore Avenue Kiah Peters Clark Brothers Franklin Engine Company William H. Kime FL Mathews Flrst Baptist Ehirel Mere Margaret Evans Daugher Wiliam Reews Fonen Street Bevrere Weihnen Dome Oph

Clarke Brothers Begin Extensive Store Addition

Clarke Brothers start a major expansion at their West Larkewanne Avenue store. A rear extension will occupy the three house block site, with all work slated to begin immediately and tenants affected during construction.

Clarke Brothers Enniteniphite Whites Larkewanne Avenue Eto T Eate Td

Fire damages home on North Filmer Avenue

A chimney malfunction caused a fire at a residence on North Filmer Avenue. The occupants were startled but unharmed, while the chimney was damaged and no serious injuries were reported.

Howe Filmer Avenue Peter Atl WiTe Stele

Veteran engine company honors long-serving member

The wheel of a historic steamer ornament was presented to William Hh Kime, one of the oldest ex volunteers, after a parade. The item had been kept by the department for years and was proudly received by the I ranklines at a recent meeting.

Yenklin Engine Company William Hh Kime Mn Revene

Rooster Presented to Mr. Kime

A local event records a decision to present a rooster as a token to Mr. Kime. The act reflects community customs and honors a named recipient in a small town setting.

Kime

Binghamton Man Suffered Severe Hand Injury From Firecracker

A. F. E. Duffy, formerly of this side and now a Lackawanna baggagemaster, had his left hand badly lacerated by a giant firecracker blast on the Fourth. The bones were unharmed but the flesh was torn and burned, likely keeping him from using the hand for weeks.

A. F E. Duffy Binghamton Lackawanna Road

Religious Sunday School Excursions Planned for Thursday

Special retreat care charters convey St Mark's Lutheran pupils to Nay Aug Park next Thursday. Jackson Street Baptist and Penn Avenue Baptists plan Lake Lorenzo trip Thursday. West Welch Congregational and West Market Street join for Take Lavione Tuesday August 13. Hampton Street Mission church excursion to Harvey's Lake Wednesday July 24. Washburn Street Missionary Church Bible School meets at Harvey's Lake on Wednesday July ah. 84 Jahwe Gier niin LeTholie church congregation to Weber's grave, Tavier tomorrow.

St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday School Nay Aug Park Wavehburn Fourteenth Atrete Jackson Street Winite Penn Avenue Lake Liniore Wieet Welch Congregational Chorch Aod Echool West Market Street Lavione Hampton Street Wertuewday Daly Washburn Street Harvey's Lake Weber Tavier

Religious services highlight Plymouth Washtub celebration

Persons including Yew KA and Ti. Moffot led sermons at Plymouth and Washturn Street churches. Nev H C McDermott spoke on God in American history at Siwipsen Methodist Episcopal. James Benninger preached at Hampton Street. F Mathews reflected on Our National Anthem. Lord's Supper observed at First Baptist with Thomas Livans singing. Washburn Street Presbyterian and regional choirs provided special music.

Boyld Plymouth Concrerational Washturn Street Moffot Plymouth Mito Juvelsin H.C Thomas Livans Wilkes-Barre Jackson Street Baptist Church Miss Burlingame My. Purrall Washburn Street Presbyterian Church

Local Church Meetings Set For This Evening and Excursion

The Ladies' Ald society of the hot Baptist church hosts an important meeting at Mrs. John Pryant's home to discuss carpentry for the new church. Dew Lane lodge of Ivorites meets at Co operative hall at 7 40 tonight with all mothers urged to attend. Lady Crexler lodge holds an ice cream social at Vaney ball near South Main and Hampton. The Dodge and Continental Mine funds plan an excursion to Lake Lodore today, with the train departing Delaware and clud Hin depot at 7 50 am.

Ganist Misa Mary Johnson Ald Society Hot Baptist Church John Pryant Washburn Mullein Carpeta Dew Lane Lodge Co-operative Hall Lady Crexler Lodge American Protestant Association Vaney Ball South Main Avenue Hampton Street Apni Dodge and Continental Lake Lodore Delaware and Clud- Hin

West Kide hospital incident and local notices

A patient at West Kide hospital rampaged Saturday night and attempted escape before nurses and attendants subdued him. Walter McNichole of Lugurne Street was arrested on a warrant issued by his mother for threats and failing to comply. he faces a leaning todiy. A circular curb at Woodburn Street and Main Avenue improves access at the northwest corner. The Willem Connell Glee Club released selections for a Vermont tour in September. Rev A L Ramer spoke on The Safeguards of Nation and The Supreme Value of the Soul. Martin McDonough, 9, of SMA Jackson Street, dislocated his knee during a wrestling bout. District Deputy Grand Chancellor Evans will install officers at local lodges over the coming weeks. A valuable base owned by Evans & Co on South Main Avenue died last week at Lake Winelit. The infant Walter Phillips’s remains were interred at Cathedral Cemetery. The Ft Patrick’s choir plans a courtesy piano event on North Whechecon Avenue July 18 to 18 for their elymiehy. A talent enelal is planned at Mrs Frank Gleason’s home on July 28 with weather contingencies noted.

West Kide Hospital Walter McNichole Lugerne Street Timothy Jones Woodburn Street Main Avenue Willem Connell Glee Club Twerite Hall Vermont Martin McDonough Sma Jackson Street Brennan Davi K. Evans Knights of Pethins General Custer Lodge General Custer Lodge, Noe Patagonia Lodge Electric City Lodge No. Hi. Hyede Park Lodge TD. D, Evans & Co Main Avenue Moerchants Lake Winelit Walter Patrick Phillips Dinwend Avenue Ft. Patrick's Catholic Church P. J. Johnson Weehecon Avenue Thier Elymiehy Prank Gleason Tee

Community Notices of Family Visits and Travel

Local residents from North Hyde Park and surrounding streets engage in visits and travel. Many names appear visiting relatives in Susquehanna county and Buffalo while others return from the Pan American Exposition or a Western trip.

Kemp's Alum and Purgative Remedy Promises Quick Relief

Reading the ad text reveals a claim that Kemp's Alum medicine cures ailments when medicines fail, promising immediate benefit after the first dose and urging readers to try the product for relief from weakness and digestive discomfort. The language resembles a late 19th or early 20th century sale pitch with emphasis on swift effects.

Doane Kidney Pills Praised In Scranton Testimony

A Scranton resident from Hyde Park testifies of severe back and kidney pain relieved by Doane Kidney Pills. The letter says six boxes cured much of the misery, noting prior doctor visits and the product being sold by Matthews Bros drug store with price 50 cents per box.

Mere. E. Willams Sumner Avente Hyde Park Matthews Bros Trice Faeter Milburn Co Buffalo United States

Green Ridge Community News and Obituaries

Green Ridge notes report Mies Dimmick of Litvlemon avenue leaving tomorrow for Wilmington Delaware with brief calls for Bry land Mincew Reine and Vera ta Truelie from Merion AIC. Funeral for Mim. Mary Raymond held Thursday at her daughter C. Colvin’s Penn avenue home with interment at Nicholton. Jerome Wade and daughters Elizabeth Minnie of Delaware attest plus Miew Ato Morgan and Miss Suse Stephen of Montrose left for Mitt Niagara Pulls and Silver Lake for about six weeks. Local review of Willem Lester in Deaconsment. light Feb activity as city meeting adjourned. Funeral of Gieorge Panning Wheeler pla held Saturday at St Male Catholic Church.

Mies Donethy Dimmick Litvlemon Avenue Tomeriow Wilmingtoen Del Mies Dimmick Bryland Mincew Reine Vera Ta Truelie Merion Penn Avenue Nicholton Jerome Wade Elizabeth Minnie Delaware Miew Ato Morgan Weat Scranton Suse Stephen Montrose Mitt Niagara Pulls Silver Lake Willem Lester Analoo Box 7 Gener! Mhintis Niven Liberty Instant Miew Piinipe Lalhnegee Defleron Menmipe Mies Keith Pilterott Paneron Mee Bo Dimmick London Aineland Aqme Tin Mikwa Woolworth Denver Mim Arthur C. Fuller Nortiy Wark Mir Eile Parier Newark Wheeler Poh Meier Lotermnent

South Scranton Notes Funeral Service Attends in Full

Rev Be J Seluiit officiated at the funeral of lune Clyne tun Schrwedel with full family attendance. The Bakers' union was present. interment at Pitision avenue cemetery. reception tables and local society members attended, with details of a charity event and a gathering at St Mary’s ball.

BE J Seluiit Pesec Atlerien Bakers’ Union Pitision Avenue Moredar Gherle W Myrhel Mito Matel Anil Mourteen Anil Albogn St. Jore America Thabo Willi Chobk Tyosgreet Avenue Ryfalo

Fire damage minimal after multi floor blaze in North Scranton

A fire in a North Scranton building damaged several upper floors before being contained. Residents, including Mr and Mrs Wied Mewa, were displaced. police and fire units investigated the scene as church leaders urged caution and community notices.

Park Place Notices From Providence Road

Mise Grace Sihles of Providence road turns from a two week visit at Pockwille Ackerson of Wood street visits Henry Smith of Kantaryville. J C Somer of Mrewidenen tom spent the Fourth with Mountain lake friends. John Mut ickey of Cont street notes property values. The Wall at Novy Muliy avenue proves after a gecboi at Simeee. Central city Hyde Park address orders to J T Bharkey 1914 Cedar avenue.

Mise Grace Sihles Providence Road Pockwille Ackerson Wood Street Henry Smith Kantaryville J. C. Somer Mountain Lake John Mut Ickey Cont Tmoayntelle Lee Company Novy Muliy Avenue Jelimy Gecboi Simeee South Side Central City Hyde Park J. T. Bharkey Cedar Avenue

Governor General Weed S Relates to Typhoid Fever

Exclusive wire reports Governor General Weed has been ill with typhoid fever. The health condition is described as serious, with no immediate timetable for recovery. Local authorities are monitoring the situation.

Warana Weed

Grant University Faculty Member Delivers Sermon

Rev. G Bartow Stone of Grant University Athens Tenn and former Wyoming conference member preached at the Methodist Episcopal Church yesterday morning. He cited Job 26 14 and argued that while heavens declare God’s glory much remains hidden in His ways and that nature and revelation together reveal more of Him.

Grant University Grant, Tennesee Methodist Episcopal Church G. Bartow Stone Athens Tenn Wyoming The Jed Joseph Cooke

School Board Reviews Payroll and Repairs at Saturday Meeting

The school board held its regular monthly meeting on Saturday night. Payroll for the last 18 days of school was approved and building committees were told to authorize necessary repairs. Teachers' election for the coming year will occur at the next meeting called by the chairman.

Ladies and Boys Club notices and church society updates

The Ladies Ald society at the Presbyterian church hosts an afternoon gathering with Mrs. Wilson Decker of Cherry Street. The Boys Outing Club, led by Rev. W. F. Gibbens, plans a weeklong trip starting this morning. Various residents are mentioned as guests or visitors, with a note on letters remaining unclaimed as of July 6, 1901 and a standard “Advertised” request for retrieved mail.

Ald Society The Presbyterian Church Wild Feet Blomeetoad

Obituary for Eugene Evans Local Carrier Dies at Home

Eugene Evans a city carrier died Saturday evening at his home 22 Kynon street after years of ill health. He joined the mail force about twelve years ago under Postmaster D M Jones. He was aged fifty two and son of Jonas Evans. Funeral arrangements and interment at Wa shburn Street Cemetery announced for tomorrow afternoon followed by service at the home. Mrs Esther Evans wife of Thomston Evans died Saturday at her home 12 Made Place survived by husband and three children. Funeral planned for 3 50 PM at the house with interment at Wa shburn Street Cemetery.

Twugene Evans Kynon Street D. M. Jones Jigo Jonas Evane Price Howree Fooplock Washburn Street Vomelem Esther Evanh Thomston Mow Charles Reed Miss Lillie Eugene Evans Piland Waehburn Street

Unbleached Bed Sheets and Fabrics Sale Preview

Advertises a Monday sale on oene enna bed sheets in unbleached 81x Qo, foulards, pongees in colors and patterns, calicos, wool serges, wool charlies, 24 inch printed foulards, all silk taffeta remnants, and lining silk. Highlights quality and deep discounts with multiple fabrics and price points.

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