Burial of Michael O Neill Follows Elaborate Funeral
A long funeral procession accompanied Michael O Neill to St Rowe cemetery after services at St Rose church conducted by Rev W A Nealon. The cortege included the Mitchell and Cottage hore companies in uniform the Crescent Social club and several unions. Floral offerings were elaborate with named pallbearers and flower bearers listed from local and visiting communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael O'Neill
St. Rowe
St. Rose Church
W. A. Nealon
Mitchell and
Cottage Hore
Crescent Social Ecub
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Division 11
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
James Flannery
Harry Feik
Thomas Hart
Matt Murphy
James Campbell
James Pace
Thomas Flannery
Jame Foxe
Thomas Clifford
Patrick Walker
Timothy Gilhoul
Frank Clifford
Will Connor
John J. Burnett
Henry Nelson
Thomas Walker
Middletown
N. Y
B. Hart
Pittston
Maggie Trainor
Dunmore
Laura McHale
Hannah Barrett
Mary Corcoran
Gertie
Annie Hennigan
Archbald
Funeral of Henry Lippert Held at Park Street Home
Large turnout for Henry Lippert’s funeral held Monday at his daughter Mrs. Elmer Avery’s Park Street residence. Rev. Charles Lee officiated with members of Cambrian lodge No. 15 and Lackawanna Encampment No. 16 in attendance. Flower bearers named. pallbearers included Cambrian lodge and Encampment members. Out of town attendees included Mrs. G. D. Graves and John Bartes of Honesdale, plus many Wayne county relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lippert
Elmer Avery
Park Street
Charles Lee
Cambrian Lodge
Oo. C. F
Lackawanna
Delaware and Hudson Section
John F. Price
Isaac H. Colvin
Alex D. Wylie
George W. Evans
George WH. Mecviinn
Edward Inch
C. A. Kase
N. Bayley
Angus Cameron, Jr
David A. Rolls
G. D. Graves
John Bartes
Honesdale
Wayne County
Florence Mission Rescue Circle formed at Presbyterian church
After a Monday meeting at the Presbyterian church, a Florence Mission Rescue Circle was organized to oversee general work without housing. Mrs. Decker led the event with thirty members and elected officers including President Miss Amanda Curtis, Vice President Mrs. Brodie, Secretary Mr. E. B. Burr, and Treasurer Mrs. C. E. Lahrop. The next Friday gathering at four o'clock at the Methodist church invites new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Florence
Methofet
Town council meeting approves safety gates at crossings
Members including Kase Brink Dockerty Lewis Olwell Glennon McDonough Rohin ma Swingle and Brandon met Monday evening. Glennon was named pro tem chairman. Attendees disposed of several bills and resolutions. An invitation to attend the cornerstone laying in Binghamton on July 5 was adopted. A new resolution requires the Ontario and Western company to install safety gates at crossings on Ott Cottage Belmont and Greenfield streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kase
Brink
Dockerty
Lewis
Olwell
Glennon
McDonough
Rohinma
Swingle
Brandon
Immon Council
R. Glennon
Binghamton
Ontario and Western Company
Ott, Cottage, Belmont
Greenfield Treets
School tax levy set at fourteen mills this year
At a special meeting the school board fixed the levy for school purposes at eight mills, four mills for building, and two mills for the sinking fund, totaling fourteen mills, three mills less than last year.
Edith Evans and Charles Sie Bold Quietly Wed
Edith M Evans and Charles Siebold were married by Rev Charles Lee at the Presbyterian manse Monday evening. The couple are well known in the city and have many friends sending congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith M. Evans
Charles Siebold
Harles Lee
Railroad team routs Arch id team at Alumni Park
The railroad team defeated the Arch id team at Alumni Park on Monday by 11 to 4. The Mayfield and Jermyn teams are set to face off this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad
Archid
Alumni Park
Mayfield and
Jermyn
Local residents and visitors noted in town postings
The list records multiple guests and travelers including Harry Skeels expected home soon from Hot Springs Arkansas. It mentions John W Aitken and family, Miss Katie McKean, Miss Kate Gillen, Miss Isabel Bertels of Wilkes Barre, Miss Lois Williams, Mr and Mrs John J Jones, Mrs Jane Phillips and Benjamin Richards of Chicago. Others include Mrs S Stephens Alfred Centre John O Rourke Hancock funeral attendee A C Puple Forest City John and Mark Harte Annie Harte a wedding Brantony Helen Svagile Carbon hospital vacation Tarbol Unadilla Hattie Griffin New York Bridget Kilhullen Am nle Laver Port as Ann Powell Lansford Copeland Staines Inomas Lann Vand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Skeels
Hot Springs
Ark
John W. Aitken
Shore
Katie McKean
Kate Gillen
Oneonta
Isabel Bertels
Wilkespa
T. J. Pet
Lois Williams
Pryatal Lake
John
Tarbol
Unadilla
Hattie Griffin
Newte
Phoebe Rivenvurg
Inan
Bridget Kilhullen
Harry Fike
Altrkes
Amnle Laver
Fidiam
Ann Powell
Lansford
Te Visthis
Copeland
Staines Tree
Fourth annual commencement at St Patrick's Prophial Academy
The fourth annual commencement at St Patrick's Prophial Academy was held in the convent hall at 9:30 a m with a crowded audience. Rev P J Murphy celebrated his silver anniversary as pastor. Miss Jennie Voyle gave the salutatory, and Right Rev Bishop O Hara awarded honors to graduates who received gold medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Prophial Academy
P. J. Murphy
St. Patrick's Church
Jennie Voyle
Bishop O'Hara
Nora Butler
Catharine O'Connell
Magele Dempecy
John O'Brien
Mise Nellie Gallagher
Prise
Sunny
Southern
Mikes Mary Merrimac
Lucy Mooney
Maggie O'Malley
Harret Hoban
Mary O'Boyle
Sadie Rogan
May Ferguson
Mary O'Malley
Elizabeth Demperey
Genevieve Hyland
Jennie McAndrew
Nellie Gallagher
Elizabeth Dougherty
Nelle Farrell
Sadie O'Malley
James Brennan
John Edward
Mary Merrimne
Father Conners
Forest City
Coffey
Carbondale
Lynott
Jermyn
Comerford
Archbald
Feeley
Loftus
Beranton
Suequehanna Street Baptist Church
Jeane Griffith
Evan J. Davis
Mary Ann Myrick
Mary Ann Evans
T. W. Watkins
John Phillips
Lawis Evans
Agsselint
Dinah Evans
Mary Ann Williams
Linele Miles
James James
T. L. Willams
James B. Williams
Cora Polson
Hemlock
Cora Voyle
Lackawanna Street
Anna
Mary Dougher
Wilkes-Parre
John O'Malley
Dunmoretreet
Delaware and Hudson Company
Breaker Leaves Nearly 800 Men Idle
The report notes that on the breaker, nearly 800 men and boys will be idled by the shutdown, indicating significant employment impact and likely a broader economic effect within the industry.
Local sports and social notes from Tay lor area
In yesterday’s games the Hickories Jr. beat Hendricks 14 to 8 in a close afternoon contest. Townsfolk and visitors, including Mra Ed Moon of Carbondate and many others, were seen in Scranton, Olyphant, and Moosic. A grand open air concert and clam bake with Taylor orchestra are planned, plus a $25 purse game July 14 at Athletic Park between Minooke and Reis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Archie Jones
Priceburg
Knights of Pythias
Reese
Alfred Bowen
Richard Bowen
Edwardsdale
M. T. Keller
Brranton
Michael Hannick
Hannick
Minooke
Reis
Old Forge Residents Plan Local Fire Company Meeting
Citizens of Old Forge at Inez agreed to organize a fire company. A Thursday evening meeting of property owners and residents will be held at Hotel Stevens in G Barbertown. Notable organizers are trusted locals expected to advance the town’s welfare. William M. Thomas campaigns for a Republican convention delegate. Mrs. John Williams of Scranton visited relatives here on Monday. Sabbath schools prepare for Fourth of July events. The Taylor Silver Corner band will open Weber's Park to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Forge
Inez
Hotel Stevens
Barbertown
William M. Thomas
John Williams
Scranton
Taylor Silver Corner
Weber's Park
Kindergarten Picnic Plans and Local News
The Sturgess kindergarten will close today with a Wednesday morning picnic at 11 a.m. in the grove below the Ontario breaker if weather permits. Miss Emma Barnes will visit Hartford Pa Friday. Swingle photographed the children yesterday. A Knights of Pythias election is set at Castle Hall this evening. Three men were fined for disturbing the peace last Sunday. one jailed for nonpayment. A citizens’ meeting at the Hose rooms appointed pro tem chairman Halsey Lathrup. Committees report on pole, flag, and program. funds raised include 1005 in cash and additional promises. The Women’s Christian Temperance Union donated two dollars. Chief C J Genze muller named grand marshal. meeting adjourned to Friday July 2 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgess
Ontario Breaker
Emma Barnes
Hartford
W. Swingle
Frank Chivers
Sheridan Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Peter Gill
Archbald
David J. Williams
Jessup
Henry Dasenbury
C. J. Gangzemuller
Justice of the Peace
George Smith
Gill
Hose Rooms
Burgess & FR. Williams
Pottsville
Halsey Lathrup
Kenyon
Cheh
Womans Christian Temperance Union
C. J. Genzemuller
Kenneth Murdock
Burgess S. B. Williams
William Callender
William Budd
Thomas Warne
Sp. Mm
Ladies' Ald Boulery to Meet at Mrs Fovie's Home
OLD PORGE notes a meeting of the Ladies' Ald Boulery at Mrs. B.K. Fovie's home on Wednesday afternoon. Mentions Mrs. Thornton from Dunmere visiting and a love feast at 6 p.m. with Rev. J. G. Eckman preaching. Miss Anna Mainwaring of West Pittston called on friends Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald Boulery
BK. Fovie
Thornton
Dunmere
John
J. G. Eckman
Anna Mainwaring
West Pittston
Train Schedules for Del Lacka and Western Railways
Train times for June 31 1997 list departures from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Washington Buffalo and other points. Express and accommodation services run to Binghamton Oswego Elmira Corning Bath Dansville Mount Morris and Buffalo with connections at Buffalo and Northumberland. Pullman cars on all expresses. pocket timetables available from M. L. Smith District Passenger Agent at the depot ticket office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
New York
Newark
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Reading
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Allentown
Pottsville
Liberty Street
North River
Reading Terminal
H. P. Baldwin
J. H. Olhausen
Del
Lacka
Western
Scranton
Exresa
Faston
Trenton
South
Washington and Way
Binghamton
Oswego
Elmira
Corning
Bath
Dansville
Mount Morria
Buffalo
Easword
Nicholson
Utica
Richfield Springs
Titicaca
Northumberland
Pittston
Wilkes- Bartre
Plymouth
Bloomsburg
Danville
Williamsport
Baltimore
Washington
Nanticoke
Gia
Kingston
Pullman Porlor
M. L. Smith
Erie and Wyoming Valley Rail Timetable Note
Schedule notice lists departures for Erie and Wyoming Valley lines with May changes. Friday departures show Bayley and Ariel locals at 5.00 p.m. while Lake Ariel and intermediate stops run at 6.45 a.m. and 5.2? p.m. per the altered timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
New York
Erie
Bayley
vAndonas
Lake Ariel
Lehigh Valley R ailroads schedule 1897
Us ed Anthracite Coal Used Exclusively Insuring Cleanliness and Comfort. In effect June 14, 1897 trains leave Scranton for Philadelphia and New York via D. H. R. at 6 46, 7 45 a m and 12 0, 1 3, 298, 441 Black Diamond Express and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson
Scranston
Carbupdale
Albany
Saratoga
Mon
New England
Honeedale
Willie Barret
New York
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mentees
Lehleh Valle
P. Aioe Willi Ve
Serentnn
Carbondale
North
Essant
Wilkes-Barre
Thang. NY
H.W _ Cross
Scranton
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
Pittston
Mountain Park
Lehigh Valley
D. H. HK. FR
White Hoeven
Hazieton
Potteville
Principe
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Suspension Bridge
Rollin H. Wilritr
Opas
Lee
Gen
Pau. Agt
Phila
A. W. Nonnemacher
Paes
Bethlehem
Secranton
Lackawanna Avenue
Train Schedule For Scranton Route In June 1897
New York, Ontario and Western timetable effective June 27 1897 shows trains from Scranton to Carbonate and Cadosia Horcock Junction at 1j m and 4.1 p m with 1055 connections to main line north and south. Trains depart Cadosia for Scranton at 6100 m and 2.0 p m. Carbondale to Scranton departures listed as 74a m and 2 Rpm J 8. ANDERSON G P A T FLITCROFT Db PL A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ontario and Western
Scranton
Horcock Junction
Cadosia
Carbondale
Rpm
Anderson
G. P
A. T. Flitcroft
PL A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lackawanna County
Shannon & Co
Newndentors
North Main Street
Promptu Legal
Mission Rescue Circle
Meeting of Common Council
Inomas Lann
Vand
Olyphant
Hickories Jr
Hendricks
Hall
Mra
Moon
Carbondate
John Bolomon
Mesere
Ralph Wheeler
Lewis Pirer
Olypharit
Lyle May
Mary Swick
Waverly
Josephine Davis
Moosic
Cheries Jenkins
William Parks
Meshoppen
Gormetly
Mayfield Friends
Methodist Mplacopal Church
Gus Davis
L. J. Davis
Dr. Harding
Stephen Whitmore
H. Hills
W. H
Frank Depew
Thomas Williams
W. J. Depew
T. L. Kellar
E. B. Nicholson
Henry Myers
George Pendred
Factoryville
Michael Moyles
Peckville
Felix LE Brun
Wm. G. Clark
Penn Ave
Old Porge
Caledonian
Laurel Hill Park
Gymnasia
Highland Pipers and
Lawrence Band
Grand Evening Performance
THE
NEW England Conservatory OF Music
America
College OF Oratory
James D. Ball
Bromfield St
Boston, Mass
the Tribune
Pennsylvania
Tribune
Pittsburg
the Newark
Wyoming Aves
Jas
A. Banister Co
Waconmakers
Bittenbender & Co
Scranton, Pa
Lagkawanna Lumber Co.,nufacturer
Cross Fork
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Mina
Potter County
Coudersport
Port Allegany
General Office—Board of Trade
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Mig
Sunbury
West
Hazleton
Norristown
Webbington
Hazleton and
Pattevile
Wood
D. B. Hutchinson
Psingham
Briamton and Elmira Express
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Maine
Canada
Maritime
Innespolia
St. Paul
Onites
Northwest
Vancouver
Beattie
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
Francisco
B. V. Skinner
Broadway
Wolf & Wenzel
Adams Ave
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