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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1902

Page

6

West Scranton Priest Murphy Ordained in Baltimore Mass

Joseph B F Murphy of West Scranton was ordained a Roman Catholic priest in Baltimore by Cardinal Gibbons. He celebrated his first high Mass at St Patrick's in Scranton, preached by Father Justin McCarthy, with Father Lavelle and Deacon John Dunn assisting. He will serve among the colored community, beginning at St Joseph's Industrial School in Clayton Delaware. His mother Mrs Alice Murphy attended the blessing at the end.

Cv. Joeph BF. Murphy Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons St. Patrick's Church Father Murphy P. BE. Lavelle Justin McCarthy St. Joseph's Seminary John Dunn Father McCarthy South Earth St. Patrick's Congregation Society of St. Joseph Trey Daniel McCaffery Father McCaffery Alice Murphy Jackson Street Epiphany College Father Doreey United States St. Joseph's Industrial School Clayton Delaware

West Scranton Churches Hold Children’s Day Programs

Three West Scranton churches observed Children’s Day with floral decorations and large parent attendance. Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist held morning exercises including the cantata The Garden of Eden. Tabernacle Congregational and Sumner Avenue Presbyterian hosted evening programs with solos recitations and a transformation exercise by twelve girls.

West Scranton Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church Tabernacle Congregational Church South Hyde Park Avenue Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Garden of Eden Bellevue Church William Davies Sumner Avenue BH. Davies Laura Hallett Marian Anderson Annie Davies Katie McDonald Muiargaret Mayo Margaret Jones Willie Anderson Annie Price Ella Hufford Littie Emil Jennie Gilbert Bessie Davies John Armstrong Agnes Anderson Bezaleel Brown Tabernacle Church Hugh Jones Margaret Reese Edith Chappel Mae Jones Ghidys Walters

Money to Loan Promises Quick, Private Cash

An advertising pitch claims fast approvals with an hour or two notice, low rates, no publicity, and flexible repayment. It touts a rebate plan and payoff assistance by transferring debts from other lenders, presented in simple terms aimed at a broad audience.

Infants class soloists and duet voices featured in school program

The program included solos by Mae Treese, the Cullen sisters, Willie BK. Reese, Ethel Jones, and class members. A pleasing duet was performed by Mrs. Vowell G. Meese and Mrs. Fannie Wyans, with several named attendees and singers listed.

Nie Lusher Annie Williams Willie Willams Evan Evans Bennie Evans Richard Walters Lizzie Reese Milton Griffiths Owen Williams Willie Sayles Mae Treese Cullen Sisters Willie BK. Reese Ethel Jones Vowell G. Meese Fannie Wyans

Welsh Baptist Minister Rev W Morris to Preach in Scranton

Rev W Morris of Wales will preach at the First Welsh Baptist church South Main avenue next Sunday morning in Welsh and evening in English. He is a renowned Welsh clergyman who recently attended Bucknell College commencement with Rev D D Hopkins and Rev W F Davis and delivered an address. Since leaving Lewisburg he has been awarded the degree Doctor of Divinity.

Scranton W. Morris Treorkey Wiles South Main Avenue Wales D. D. Hopkins W. F. Davis Morris Bucknell College Lewisburg

Religious addresses and services across city churches

Yesterday evening and today multiple churches held varied services. Rev. Thomas de Gruchy spoke on The True Elements of Success with an illustrated praise service. Rev. H C Mc Dermott discussed The New Creature in Christ. Rev Jacob Schoottle preached What Should Be Man's Greatest Concern in Life. Rev A L Ramer delivered Precepts for Christian Conduct and Children of the Heavenly Father. Salvation Army conducted an open air meeting at Nay Ang Park with new corps officers in charge.

Jackson Street Baptist Church Thomas de Gruchy D. T H. C. McDermott Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church I. Mathews John P. Moffat Washburn Street Presbyterian Church W. G. Jenkins Pontyprydd South Wales Plymouth Congregational Church Salvation Army Nay Ang Park St. Mark’s Lutheran Church A. L. Ramer

Patrolmen Encounter Stray Mule During Early Morning Patrol

Officers Collings and McDonald in Keyser Valley as a stray mule ends a field’s grazing. The altered morning scene shows the animal on a standstill amid pasture. No injuries reported.

Collings McDonald Keyser Valley

Funeral Services in City for Multiple Deceased Figures

Services over the remains of John J. Cawley were held at St Patrick’s Church with Rev J J Dunn officiating and a large Capouse vol lery delegation. interment in Cathedral cemetery. Separate obsequies followed for Mrs Margaret Davis at First Baptist Church and for Willard Lanning with Masons in charge at Forest Hills Cemetery. Pallbearers and flower bearers named. multiple fraternal and civic groups represented.

John J. Cawley St. Patrick's Catholic Church J. J. Dunn Capouse Volllery Mr. Cawley John Cummings John Campbell John Brennan Anthony Conwell James Kearney John McDermott Dennis O' Hara Thomas Hefferman Peter Cosgrove P. J. McGarr Cathedral Cemetery Margaret Davis South Main Avenue First Baptist Church D. D. Hopkins Washburn Street Union Lodge of Masons Willard Lanning John P. Moffat D. BD Hyde Park Avenue Sehlager Boulevard Lackawanna Council Royal Arcanum Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Knlights Malta Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Mutual Aid Price Forest Hil Pall-Beachere Frank Hagen Crisith T. Davis John St. Wroch Wim Oram Sidney Mears H. Deacon Judson Long John Girvigan H. P. Willlame

Prominent Weddings Planned Next Week

A list of upcoming weddings includes Dr. D J Jenkins and Miss Annie Probert on June 1, Evan A Davies and Miss Davies, Prof. Sidney L Oliver and Miss Ethel Mo Dermott, Ray A Hartman and Miss Vida Sterling, Prof D H Lewis and Miss Sarah Brave, all slated in various addresses. June 8 features Judson Hutchinson and Miss Grace R Peck, with George DeWilde among others.

D. J. Jenkins Jackson Street Annie Probert Olyphant Evan A. Davies Taylor Ryan. Davies Eynen Street Sidney L. Oliver St. Louis Ethel Louise Mo.Dermott North Hyde Park Avenue Ray A. Hartman Ithaca N. Y Vida Sterling South Main Avenue D. H. Lewis Kingston Sarah EE. Brave Judson Hutchinson Washington, D. C Grace R. Peck Price Street George DeWilde

Local Notes Highlight Club Meetings and Odd газет Events

General news notes report Sons of Cambria and United Mine Workers meetings at various halls this evening and afternoon. Local residents injured in accidents, including Michael Reilly and Samuel Jones, receive medical updates. Community groups plan visits, elections, excursions, social events, and new facilities at Washington hall, Nay Aug park, and other local sites.

Sons of Cambria Co-operative Hall United Mine Workers of America D. D. Evans’ Hall South Main Avenue Michael Reilly Jackson Street D. W. Evans Smuel Jones Lafayette Street Alice Gallagher Division Thirteenth Streets Colonial Social Elab Dalton Washington Hall Patriotic Order Sons of America Lackawanna Council Royal Arcanum Nay Aug Park Electric City Wheelmen Washington Camp Mountain Park Lake Ariel Order of Daughters of America Order of American Mechanics Dunmore Petersburg John WU. Hopp Clarke Bros Kopp Btowart Shively Fiamly Stroudsburg Hyde Park Avenue Lincoln Avenue Petebone Street Franccourt Bwetlind and Lafayette Streets

Local residents on vacations and visits listed

Mise Besele Daniels returns home from mansfield state normal school. Misses Jonnie and Evi Niles spend vacation in Washington Pennsylvania. Clarence and Ralph Kresky travel to Tunkhannock for summer months. Mrs Thomas Asbury visits Weat Beranton from Portland Maine. Mae Niles and Joh Renechler guests at Lehigh. Alma attends funeral in Factoryville. Mr and Mrs S W Dickinson return from North Sumner Avenue visit. Bisle Evans visits Dorrancetown. Mrs John Billeby hosts in Brooklyn. Jenkin Jenkins spends days in Buffalo.

Mise Besele Daniels South Maln Avenue Mansfield State Normal School Jonnie Evi Niles Oxford Street Washington, Pa Clarence Ralph Kresky North Bumner Avenue Tunkhannock Thomas Asbury Portland Weat Beranton Mae Niles Lehigh Joh Renechler Alma North Sumner Avenue Factoryville Bithday

Buyer Secures Splendid Lot at Unusually Low Price

A buyer in the city secured a splendid lot at a price that allows selling it at one third less than the usual cost. The deal was described as a piece of good fortune and favorable for buyers.

Ribbon Department Announces One Third Off Prices

Beginning Monday morning customers will find widths in the Ribbon Department marked at one third less than regular prices. The shop promotes extra good quality trimmings and encourages buyers to buy today.

Felice Bartocci and Bridget Conners Fined for Liquor Sales

In South Scranton Felice Bartocci, president of a local Italian club, and Mrs Bridget Conners were fined 57.50 each for selling liquor without a license. Bartocci was arrested at 441 Genet Street after a Shell of police actions. Conners paid the fine at the hearing with costs.

Felice Barlacci Bridget Conners St. Mary’s School Star Social Club Lily Lake Felice Bartocci Cornell Park Storr Keith and Sartor Genet Street Bartocci Bridget Connera Irving Avenue

Pleasant surprise party at Klein schrodt home

A very pleasant surprise party was held at the home of William Klein schrodt of Birch street Wednesday evening. Refreshments were served at midnight before guests departed. The attendees included Miss Estella Rosar, Lottie Hartman, Lucy Hubert, Louise Kleinschrodt, Annie Fickus, Mamie Hefty, Emma Schenck, Carrie Doehler, Emila Hartman, Mamie Lengler, Giggle Gunster, Hannah Buntz, Annie Kleinschrodt, Charles Greiner, Md Moll, Fred Gelshart, Ed Kloss, George Weinschenk, Joseph Werle, John Hildebrand, George Kleinschrodt, and John Hoale. A recitation of Hohenlinder was given by Mr. Hosie.

William Kleinschrodt Birch Street Miss Estella Rosar Lottie Hartman Lucy Hubert Louise Kleinschrodt Annie Fickus Mamie Hefty Emma Schenck Carrie Doehler Emila Hartman Mamie Lengler Giggle Gunster Hannah Buntz Annie Kleinschrodt Charles, Greiner MD. Moll Fred Gelshart Kloss George Weinschenk Joseph Werle John Hildebrand George Kleinschrodt John Hoale Hohenlinder Mr. Hosie

Star Social club committee outing to Lilly Lake

Early yesterday morning a Star Social club committee traveled to Lilly Lake for breakfast and to arrange details of the annual outing. They plan a lakeside please and bake on July 20 inviting members and their spouses only. The group included Jacob Kaestner Jacob Mirtz Will Rosar Peter Phillips Charles Nye and George Hartman.

Star Social Club Lilly Lake Jacob Kaestner Jacob Mirtz Will Rosar Peter Phillips Charles Nye George Hartman

Nine year old in Scranton nabbed for petty theft

Charles Schwelbenz of 925 Pittston Avenue was caught stealing ten cents from Charles Phillips on Cedar Avenue. A warrant for larceny was placed with Patrolman Pently after the boy caused trouble and escaped briefly during a long pursuit. he lied about his name and address and irritated Patrolman Bethy.

Charles Schwelbenz Pittston Avenue Charles Phillips Cedar Avenue Pently Bethy Scranton

Boy freed as mother pleads. theft case vs wagon load of iron

Parents locate and notify the boy. The mother implores for his release, the charge is withdrawn, and the boy is remanded to maternal custody. Peter Dinkel and George Snyder are arrested for larceny of iron from trolley road builders. bail posted for a hearing before Alderman Millar. A civic entertainment program by St. Mary's school is announced for June 25 and 26 at St. Mary's hall Hickory street with choral and stage numbers.

Peter Dinkel George Snyder W. 8. Millar Foley Alderman St St. Mary's St. Mary's Hall Hickory Street McGranhan Prendiville Bristow Misa R. Luts M. Rehner A. Schiel Duvet A. Heintz MM. Kraemer Streabbog M. Kuhn M. Noll R. Leng Behr Misses Kolb M. Kornacher L. Wetsel

Camp 40 Patriotic Order meets tonight at Harty Hall

Camp 40 of the Patriotic Order Sons of America will hold a weekly session at Harty Hall on Pittston Avenue tonight. A complimentary social and reception will be tendered to the Liederkranz and Junge Maennerchor societies by the Saengerrunde.

Patriotic Order Sons of America Harty Mins Hall Pittston Avenue Liederkrans Junge Maennerchor Saengerrunde

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