Requiem Mass Held for Mrs Annie Dever at St Patrick’s
Funeral services for the late Mrs Annie Dever were conducted at St Patrick's Church with High Mass by Rev T Whelan. The cortege proceeded to Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery for burial. many relatives and friends attended from Scranton Carbondale Wilkes-Barre and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Dever
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Go T. Whelan
Hyde Park Catholic
T. W. Powderly
North Main Aveas
John Tt. Madigan
T. V. Powderly
P. J. Powderly
Scranton
Sumner Avenue church program delights audience
The Christian Bindesvorites of Sumner Avenue Presbyterian held a social and entertainment at the church last evening. The program featured numerous soloists and performers led by Charles Cadwalin and Miss Gertrude Hughes, with assistance from many choir members and accompanist Miss Jess Morgan. A pleasant reception of coffee and cake followed the performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
CI Idiben
Charles Cadwain
Gert Hughes
Mies Hornlees Conner
Mikes Anne M. Sims
Allie Jones
Jaloda Jenkins
Helen Davis
Thomas J. Thompson
Mars J. Girittuilly
Richard Watkine
Bloc
Matty Jenkins
Taylor Qarzette
Annie Heisecker
Jay Morgans
Kas. Dibble
Wehwat Watkins
Jessie Morgan
Wolcominge
Willan J. Jdumel
Farewell for Lieutenant Trautmin at North Ata avenue event
A farewell was given to Lieutenant W Trautmin of the Weer Side Volunteers at nok.rooms on North Ata avenue honoring his departure to work in New York City. He will serve as assistant on the staff of Captain Mandicott on Thirty-fifth Street post and moves with good wishes from local posts. Captain and Mrs. Willis of Post No. 2 will oversee Posts Nos. 1 and 2 and will live on Adam[e] avenue. the young son Hinton will aid in the field of labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Trautmin
Voluneteers
North Ata Avenue
New York City
Weutenant
Ditins
Wifeo
Paris
Adame Avenue
Hinton
John
Local Social Notes From Brighamton And Nearby
Mrs David B Cox and daughter Mabel visit Mr and Mrs Levi Rome in North Bromley Avenue. Wi John and Will Meresh return from six weeks on a business trip. Mrs George T Jones of North Line Avenue recovers from a severe illness. Jenkin Reyse of North Hyde Park Avenue remodels his house. Charles Mathews, son of Rev S F P Mathews, recovers from a recent illness. Miss Mamie Stephens of Carbondale visits Mr and Mrs J Howard Poust at 128 North Hyde Park Avenue. The funeral of the infant child of Evan Edmunds of La Zerne Street is set for 2 30 this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Cox
Mabel
Brighamton
Levi Rome
North Bromley Avenue
John
Will Meresh
Waoles
George T. Jones
North Line
Avenue
Jenkin, Reyse
North Hyde Park Avenue
Harles
FP. Mathews
Mamie Stephens
Carbondale
J. Howard Poust
Evan Edmunds
la Zerne Street
Washburn Street
Samuel Hughes
John McCracken
Nicholson
Mise Myrtle Praunfelter
South Hyde Park Avenue
Mt. Pocono
Charlotte Taylor
North Sumner Avenue
Mileabeah
N. d
Wheating Friends
John Evans
Eighteenth Street
Pittston
Cy. Phillips
Academy Street
Roberts
North Maing
John Roberts
Sumner Avenue
Will Gadwean
Wick
Elizabeth Tovans
Hamptong Steeat
William Thomas
South Rebecca Avenue
Sarah Ann Howells
Garfield Avenue
Ida Harris
May Jones
Margaret Corry
New York
Thomas W. Davies
South Main Avenue
Eloy
Harrison
Mears Hall
Mabe Avenue
Thomas
Ryans
Rim
Morrie Lodge
E'Elock
Tellevue Choral Agciety
Tellevue
Calvinistic Methodist Church
Choise
Palmer & McDonalds
Spruce
Local Notes: Obituaries and Community Notices
The column lists funerals at Washburn Street cemetery for Mrs Elizabeth Tovans and Mrs Sarah Ann Howells, with services at homes and Washburn burial plans. It notes residents recovering from measles, moved or returning home, and various local engagements, meetings of Knights, choir rehearsals, a florists and merchants directory entries, and a jeweler’s or pharmacy ad.
Tim Murphy brings two act farce and satire to New York
The famed comedian Tim Murphy will present a two act program at the Academy of Music in March. The bill includes Old Tangecade a dainty rustic comedy followed by St Henry Byytutized a new impersonation tour de force featuring characters of Henry Irving John T Raymond and other stars. Murphy portrays eight distinct personages and includes a request by William Jennings Bryan and President McKinley. The Crystal Hare company performs at Frothingham Week nights next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Murbhs
Briscola
New York
Steen
Milale
Arondas
Staipa
Henry
Mr. Murphy
Henry Irving
John ‘Jt
Raymond Joseph Jefferson
Sol Smith Russell
Lawrence Barrett
Stewart Robson
Edwin Bouth
William J. Bryan
William McKinley
Denel
Crystal Hare Company
Minnie Lester to Star in The Counterfeiter and The Silver Ledge
Feature: Minnie Lester headlines with a fool company in one act and solo orchestra. Engagement opens Monday matinée with The Counterfeiter and continues Monday evening with The Silver Ledge. Dime mahines daily and evening prices 10, 20, 40 cents with change at box office. Tickets available now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Lester
James W Steere Wins Chief Poetic Prize on St Patrick Day
The article extols James W Steere as the winner of the chief poetic prize at the St Patrick’s day festival in Olyphant. It notes his twenty five years of involvement in Welsh literature, many meritorious awards, and his roles as secretary of the esteddfod and official correspondent for Deyeh in North eastern Bennesylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Steere
St. Patrilek
Reese
Wwest
VY Deyeh Imn
Bennesylvania
No. 413 Causes Trouble At Penn Avenue Drugstore
A mix up over numbers at a Penn avenue patent medicine shop led to a physical clash involving Druggist Vetter and Eckert. Eckert was arraigned before Alderman Miller on assault and battery and held to $300 bond for court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Mekert
Penn Avenue
BP JT. Vetter
Als
Vetter
Eckert
Millar
Butcher Sues Traction Company Over Freight Wagon Collision
Thomas Murray of South Slide sues Speranton Traction Company for damages claiming his butcher wagon horse and meat were wrecked after a trolley car speeding without warning struck them at Pittston avenue and Palm street on January 16, 1896. Attorneys M J Donahoe and I H Burns represent Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Murray
South Slide
M. J. Donahoe
I. H. Burns
Speranton ‘Traction Company
Traction Company
Pittston Avenue
Palm Street
Mr. Murray
Grand Army of the Republic Anniversary Observance
Grand Army notes announce April 6 celebration at Griffin post headquarters with services at Enis Copal church on Memorial weekend eve. Rev. Sweet to preach. Green Ridge pastorate changes noted. pole project at Princeton home. Swarts' poet event at Moscow last week attended by Scranton vets. heart relief claims from Dr. Agnew’s Cure for the Heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra
Griffin Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Sons of Veterans and Woman's Fellef Corms
Simpson Methids
Enis Copal
D G. Sweet
Steach
N. PL Stahl
Wealth
Green Ridge
Princeton
Aimerican
peHeile
Swarts
Il Moscow
Scranton
Cure a Cold in One Day Assertion Ad
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold using Bromo Quinine Tablets. The copy claims all druggers will receive a refund if the cure fails.
Contempt Charm Leads to Alderman Lockup
Neal O'Donnell was jailed last evening by Special Officer George Smith after ignoring multiple warnings in Alderman Roberts office. He faces contempt of court. A Welsh Baptist church opens on Wayne Avenue with services and events led by Rev. W F Davis and Rev. W G Watkins. A baby girl arrives to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Criffin of West Market Street. Constable Berk Slioth arrested a theft suspect at Poequille Alliy. she awaits hearing before Alderman Piller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal O'Donnell
George Smith
Robert
Wayrie Avenue
Oak
Market Streets
Bundav
W. F. Davis
Youre Poonle's Union
Senior
Wilkes- Bare
Welsh Baptist Church
Newman Matthews
Vuritan Congregational Church
Austin Brourks
Pleasant Mount
Alfred Criffin
West Market Street
Thomas
Ilamond Avenue
Berk Siolth
Easter carols and meetings fill Asbury church events
The Asbury Methodist Episcopal Sunday school mothers plan a 2 PM practice for Easter carols. F J Cluver of Electric avenue shows partial recovery from illness. A surprise party for Lille Jackson at Monsey avenue featured games music and refreshments with many local families and friends present. Mary Danforth missionary returns from Japan and will speak at the Asbury church tomorrow evening under the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society. She will discuss the two year old Japan earthquake and will be at 80% Delaware street after 4 PM today to receive callers interested in her work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Celocky
F. J. Cluver
Electric Avenue
T. PB. Jackson
Monsey Avenue
Lille
Tad
Hawk
May Palmer
Cora Shotter
Hannah Faust
Frances Elwell
Ethel Shoemaker
Daisy Perry
Nellie Benson
Bertha Trop
Maud Palmer
Currie
Lillian Foster
Myrtle Jackson
Matel Jayne
Ruth Williams
Hessie Wescott
Agnes Shennan
Bertha Soper
Carrie Payne
Grane Stackhorne
Carrie Reynolds
Grover Sears
Arthur Flory
Melvin Snveder
Cleon Schultz
Charles Hill
Clarence Oakley
Milo Dolph
Robert Rosser
Howard Cony
Rufus Evans
Frank Ballentin
Josephine Stark
Wheelbarrow Bet Ends With Humble Parade In South Side
Admirers of Fitzsimmons and Corbett watched a novel bet settle in the South Side after a wheelbarrow ride through the streets led by Gwen Melvin and William Powell. Powell rode proudly as Melvin, the loser, was paraded amid cheers and mud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Gwen Melvin
William Powell
Mindeka
Melvin
Powell
South Slide
Mineoka
St. John Roman
St. Mary’s
Albert Kearns
Hickory Street
Jessie Wiliams
South Washington Avenue
Din Phollesdale
Thomas Dougherty
Milney
Genere
Pauliner & McDonald's
Prohibition Rally At Bowke's Hall In Dunmore
A Prohibition rally under Loyal Temperance League auspices will feature Victor H. Plickney with an address on Prohibition and Moderation as a divine command. The event honors Mrs. James Iliney on her forty sixth birthday and includes a social gathering with refreshments. attendees include numerous local residents and guests from Butler Street, Baye and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowke's Hall
Victor H. Plickney
Lesloo
Jamies Gurney
Butler Street
Baye & Party
Messrs
and Meedames
FP. Swarty
Din Powél
OD. Stevens
G. Swarts
Jake Mastering
Mark Shnpson
Janes Mallyck
Bb. Co
Mica Jessie Robinson
Clark
Thurlow Institute Promises Free Advice on Kidney Cure
An advertisement claims Eminent specialist for all diseases offers free advice and consultation. It touts a Thurlow A24 Kidney Cure as a panacea, listing a long array of symptoms and urging readers to seek the treatment at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advier
Bcranton
Naet
Bryntan
Kidnaye
Jolrits
Thurlow
Local Notes and Social Updates From East Drinker Street Area
A social column lists visitors and residents in the East Drinker Street area. Cettu Jackson hosts a class at 2 this afternoon. others from Monroe Avenue Pittston Oxford and Williams Street visit friends or travel to attend family events. The Catherine Rudy funeral and a mine resumed operations at Murray & Co. are noted among local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Drinker Street
Women's Guild
Welink
Howe
Mise Cettu Jackson
East Trinkey Artest
Chirk
Given
Frank Lahey
Monroe Avenue
Pittston
Mre
Elixa Rolins
Williams Street
Edward
Dixford
Nuala
Hobbing
Oxford
Dwar Hoffman
Petersburg
Gear
Binkely Street
Poenamonia
Lews Haycock
William Street
Jagrippe
Samuel Snyder
New York
Edith Walker
Enid
Misa Nelle Snycock
Catherine
Patrick Rudy
Pranklin Street
St. Mary's Cemetery
Minooka Officials Face Scrutiny Over Sidewalks
Minooka notes show supervisor actions drawing comment as workers prepare grading tasks. Dunning Jr returns to town for survey duties while Greenwood collieries employee payday is set for this afternoon if weather holds. Thomas Fitzsimmons Walking plans Moglite trip. James Jones handles wheelbarrow work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Dunning, Jr
Roulla
Greenwood
Thomas Fitzsimmons
Moglite
James Jones
Shay
Oil Portrait of Mr Albright Donated to Memorial Library
A portrait of Joseph J. Albright, painted by Chartran and measuring 48 by 56 inches, has been donated by William T. Smith to the Albright Memorial Library. It is placed in the reading room above the mantel, showing Albright seated in an easy pose with lifelike likeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Albright
Albright Memorial Library
Willian T. Smith
Chartran
Alt
Albright
Iavan
Obituaries Mark Losses Across Local Community
Multiple obituaries run through the itemized notices. Joan C Lindsay of Manlius dies after six weeks illness leaving husband and Brooklyn mother among mourners. Miss Eulalie Kirkendall dies at residence in Wilkes-Hatre after short illness. services at 20 North Washington Street. Anthony Loughney, Grassy Island veteran, killed. seven children survive. Daniel Wallace, Plymouth resident and WWI veteran, dies at 26 after complications. Ridward Quinn dies at home in Throup. funeral and train to Prudland. Timothy Fiteapatrick, Elmhurst resident, dies at 80. funeral from St Marys Dunmere. Interments in Catholic cemeteries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan C. Lindsay
Manlius
N.Y
Duldeny
Nettie
Carbonvale
Uving
Brooklyn
George
Kaward
Manijus
Anthony Loughney
Grassy Island Shutt Yesterny
Peck
Prank Fiestian
Mire
James Allen
Kathe
Eblen
Annie
Jon
Nora Loughrey
Yelugent
Tomery
Ridward Quinn
Throup
Prudland
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Side Department
St. Patrick's Church
Christian Endeavor Boctal
West Side Business Directory
Harriet J. Davis
Jackson Street
Morgan's Pharmacy
N. Main Avenue
J. C. King
Weat Lackawanha Avenue
Frothingham
Samter Bros
James W. Reese
Olyphant Eisteddfod
James Whigrse
Butcher Murray
Grand Army Notes
Agnew
Thomas Petry
Aylmer
Agnetis
Castoria
Vhlehexk
Providence
South Side
Dunmore
Thurlow. Institute
Washington Ave
MR. Albright
W. T. Smith
Eulalie
George W. Kirkendall
Wishington Styent
Wilkea-Hatre
Orliek Thuralay
Wilkow Harro Run
Geother
George TL
Lugerine Bar
Daniel Wallace
Ming Yeu
Plymouth
Wallace
Daplel
Aline
Witlham Chrairy
Bart
Lino
Timothy Fiteapatrick
Elmhurst
St. Mary's Church
Dunmere
Dunmere Catholic Cemetery
Lackawanna Ave
Sarah
Dickson Manufacturing
Wilkes-Barre
C. WM. Florey
Wyoming
Robinson's Sons
Pisoner
Florida
Old Point Comfort, Virginia Beach
Richmond, Wa
Old Dominion Line
Old Point Comfort
Virginia Beach
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
Vier
North River
Humbers
Unions
Fitiv
Lee
Morehy
THE
Wagner & Reis
Joho Bl
Kerr
Lite Mere Maker
w-Cent
Maniliih
Night Prices, Inc
Chase & Farrar
Patroniza
Scranton Rubber Stamp Works
Linden St
Scranton, Pa
Pierge
Penn Ave Market
Gormans
Amdoo Brilinet
Dative Siving Company
Gilhoolys
Bargain Matinee
Ats
Eyenung Prive —Piiat
Todd
Davis’ Theater
Marc
Maplesque
Ida Siddons
Academy OF Music
Tim Murphy
Sir Henry
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