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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1897

Page

10

Funeral and town notices from Lackawanna County area

Several items from Carbondale and nearby towns report funeral services for Helen Connor at St Nose church with local societies in attendance, along with pallbearers and floral tributes. Also noted are church excursion plans to Lake Ariel on June 15 and local police concerns over reckless drivers on Main Street.

Helen Connor St. Nose Church Blessed Virgin Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association W. A. Nealon James Foxe Jamon Lynady John J. Farrell Frank B. Clifford James Boland Thomas Holmes John Barter John Hannon Andrew Hensen M. &. McDonald Calvary Paptiat Lake Ariel Scranton Main Street Jehus J. B. Davia North Main Street George Watkins Hyde Park Lackawanna Pride Reese's Hall Charles Dubois Laplume Joseph Davie Archbald Independent Weber Mytia Davia Sarah Bynon George Washington Lodge

Fatal burn tragedy at Sunday field fire

Children played near a fire in a field when four year old John Hychko Jr. tried to jump the flames and was fatally burned. His mother Mrs Hychko suffered severe burns while trying to rescue him, enduring painful injuries as she aided her child.

Simpson Littles John Hydhko

Local Social roundups note visits and village events

Miss Amy Kinback entertained Charles Broome of Scranton for Bull day. Several residents visit relatives in Scranton Pittston and Dundatt street. Dr. J Niles and Larkin operated for rib necrosis on Mrs McCowl of Simpson. Memorial services held at Baptist church and St Rose. Cross Country club hosted a social in the Burke building.

Amy Kinback Charles Broome Scranton Sarah Loughney Pittston Teresa Durkin Scott Street Kelley Dra. J Niles and Larkin McCowl Simpson W. F. Sadler Carbondale Traction Company Elias Thomas Fortunato Tiscar Ttalian Gabriel Priglano Dundatt Street Mark Bailey Tucker and Maxey North Church Street Bridget Evering Sait Traction Company The Baptist Church Mr. Jepson Father McNally Hyde Park Blessed Virgin Sodality St. Rose Church Marie Crosby William J. Davia South Church Street George Male New York College of Pharmacy Knapp’s Marion Crane New York John KE. Morgan Susquehanna Corrie Holmes Courtright Nineveh N.Y Edith Hawkine Bond Street D. Graves Honesdale Lydia Maxeie Nicol Salem Avenue Lida Taylor Greeley Neb H. P. Jones Hendrick Manufacturing Company Juniata Salabury Lambert Yarrington

Local Social News and Post Office Changes

Miss Lizgle Blackwell and Magel Breesie of Milwaukee return home after visiting Miss Mary Scherer. Daley Caswell returns home from Forty Fort. H A Howells of Hyde Park secures the Dr Griffiths residence contract on Railroad Street and starts work. Casper Weisenfiuh of Old Forge takes the post office in Mudtown as announced by the committee in charge.

Lizgle Blackwell Magel Breesie Milwaukee Mary Scherer Daley Caswell Forty Fort H. A. Howells Hyde Park Dr. Griffiths Railroad Street Casper Weisenfiuh Citi Gen Old Forge Wei

Local church notes and social events recapped

Sunday Methodist service administered Holy Communion led by Revered W L Thorpe. Junior Epworth league plans Thursday social in Sunday school rooms. Virgin's Sodality May celebration at Sacred Heart church with several new members received and multiple priests in the sanctuary. Community updates include sales, visits, and a long tale of a derelict Third Street house facing demolition after years of neglect.

W. L. Thorpe Honesdale Wyoming Methodist Church Epworth League Elisabeth Roche Carbondale George Merritt Rushbrook Street Carbondale Bicycle Club Anthracite Park L. W. Hoffecker Scranton William ©. Hill Main Street Elizabeth M. Ryan Elizabeth Roche the Virgin's Sodality of the Sacred Heart Church Father Feeley Sodality Frank Duffy Thomas Green Eddie Neary Mary Lavelle Loretta Walker Agnes McCarthy Mary Doyle Rove Coyle Bridget Tallett Bridget Kilker Agnes Grady Mary Durkin Mary Brady Katie Sally Mary Mack Mary Barrett Bridget Marsh Susie Evans Third Street Dodge W. H. Merritt

West Side Browns Win After Sunday Baseball Fight

Sunday game between the West Side Browns and the Nonparnells ended in a fight with the Browns leading 15 to 11. Local social notes report visits from Thomas Coates and Mrs. Coates to Dundaff street, and several residents listed for leisure activities and travel. The Primitive Methodist church at this place begins a renovation.

West Side Browns Archbald Theodore Wieland Taylor Primitive Methodist Church

Olyphant Church Renovation and Community Notices

The piece notes roof work and interior painting ongoing this week with special reopening services planned. If unfinished by next Sunday services may move to the Sunday school room. Also reported is the funeral of John Dougherty, rites held at St Patrick's after services at his home. pallbearers listed. Various local visits, parties, and travels are mentioned alongside a first night operation of an electric plant for a tent and a list of residents visiting or returning home. Continuous Sunday activities include Eastern Star meeting at Ledyard hall with visiting dignitary.

John Dougherty Michel Dougherty Bell Street Bl. Patrick's Church J. M. Smoulter William Kelly Patrick O'Hoyle Owen Duffy Archhbald Willis Shea John Kearney Martin Lynott St. Patrick's Cemetery Mary Sarah Constance Sweeney Lackawanna Street May Monahan Carbondale Edward Mawhinney Owego N. Y A. P. Crane Flynn J. J. Ferguson James Lally Willie Kelly J. R. McHale Hawley Marie Jones Weat Scranton James Brown Eastern Star Chapter Ledyard Pittston George W. Thomas John Bone Oneonta Charles Daken Consumers’ Powder Company John Charles Hoker Charles Thomas White Haven

Local visitors brighten Moscow community gatherings

Mr and Mrs A K Collier and children of Scranton spent Sunday with Mrs Collier's mother Mrs Emily Travin. Miss Zola Mitchell of Holliaterville visited Miss Helen Clouse on Decoration Day. Miss Ackers of Sterling returned after visiting Mrs J W Clouse. Efina Malone stayed with Miss Olen Miller and Mrs Clarence Stevens of Elmhurst spent Saturday with friends in town. Mr and Mrs William Bartree and daughters Bessie and Annie and Mrs Harry Smith of Scranton visited Saturday. Mrs W L Smith of Nicholson is visiting her mother Mrs C H Travis.

A. K. Collier Scranton William Bartree Bessie Annie Harry Smith Scrantonn W. L. Smith Nicholson C. HH. Travis

Funeral of Mrs. Richard Snyder Held at Home

The funeral was from the home of her daughter Mrs. Ellen Frace. Interment followed in Madisonville. Floral decorations at Farview cemetery were grand on Memorial Day. Mrs. R. H. Compton of Minooka visits Mrs. J. B. Masters. Miss Frances Hahn is very sick. Floral Sunday observed at the Presbyterian church on June 1.

Richard Snyder Ellen Frace Madisonville Farview Cemetery R. H. Compton Minooka J. B. Masters Frances Hahn Presbyterian Church

Regular Meeting of Pride of Orient

Mr and Mrs John Hays of Mayfield visit Mrs Jennie Frear and Robert Barnes of New York visits his parents Professor and Mrs H E Barnes for a Pride of Orient meeting.

John Hays Mayfield Jennie Frear Robert Barnes New York H. E. Barnes Pride of Orient

Doctor's Column Extracts Ox Heart Kinney Remedies

Reader queries cover kidney trouble thyroid issues and functional weakness. Advertised tonics include Thyroidine extract Natrolithic Salts and Musculine with cold baths and outdoor exercise. Several letters claim hair and skin improvements from listed preparations.

N. C Beranton Caroline L ¢ Prederick Mary J Toledo Bt. Louis Washington Enains Co Wash D. C

Annual Extracts on Nervous System Diseases and Skin Conditions

This excerpt lists medical topics including brain diseases from the Nervous System book and spinal cord extracts. It mentions ataxia and skin diseases with a note on a chemical firm in Washington offering free answers to medical inquiries.

Washington Chemie Company Washington

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