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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1901

Page

6

West Scranton St Brendens Open House Voice of Y M S

The newly furnished Waine of St Brenden's Young Men's Institute drew several hundred visitors for an evening of musical and literary entertainment. Attorney W F Shean spoke on aims and objects of the Y M I, with several soloists and a choir performing. The event showcased a strong community turnout and hospitality.

W. F. Shean H. D Jones Baker Hughes St. Brenden’s Counccil Young Men's Institute Howe de Cuesta WoUung Pros No Prevent Mny Taille Thoms M Wellugi Wie Inno Hoel Mise Rose Conway Mteh Lion McDemmett Carmel Fahey James McHugh Gilray Willam FF. Shen Cave Anna Feawnlon Jonn Shaughnessy Faward Waleh Brenden Momiell House Edward MelLain William Larkin Williim Vaneton To. Pheniing

Clergy Fill Pulpits In City Churches

Multiple pastors preached at First Welsh Congregational Providence Presbyterian Hannaford Street Methodist and other churches yesterday. Rev Evans and Rev Jones supplied, with Miltoan, Graff and Benninger also delivering talks and sermons. The Plymouth Congregational church marked its nineteenth anniversary with sermons by Rev Boyl and others.

Fol Evans First Welsh Congregational Church David Jones Newccastle Riev. Frenk J. Miltoan Bumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Providence Presbyterian Church Mew. Graff Thooky Generals Jaymes Benninger Hann Fon Street Methodist Moleeapal Church Thomas de Grouchy Jackson Street Baptist Church Aweet Chriat Simpeon Amy Ramer St. Mark's Lutheran Church Plymouth Congregational Church Boyl J.P Moffat D. Ch

Funeral for H D Jones Held at Episcopal Church

Friends and relatives filled the Finiveon Methodiet Episcopal church yesterday afternoon for the funeral of H. D. Jones. Services began at 2 40 o clock with Rev J F Sweet praising the deceased as a man of honor integrity and somber character.

Finiveon Methodiet Episcopal Church H. D. Jones J. F. Sweet

Funeral of Mr Jones at Washburn Street Cemetery

Members of Wiede Park lodge No 360 Free and Accepted Masons attended the funeral in a body and conducted services at Washburn Street cemetery. Delegations from the Prankling Columbian and other city fire department companies were present. Floral offerings showed esteem for Mr Jones. Pall bearers from the Masonic lodge included W Gaylori Thomas A W Chase Ebenezer Williams George Sax B G Morgan and Kedras Howell. Relatives and friends from Carbondale Pitton Wilkes Barre and other places attended the large funeral cortege. Interment followed at Washburn Street cemetery.

Simpson Wiede Park Wilkes-Barre Washburn Street W. Gaylori Thomas A. W. Chase Ebenezer Williames George Sax B. G. Morgan Kedras Howell

Funeral notices from several local families in the city

The article lists funeral services and interments for Mire Mary Baker Margaret Hughes John L Jones and Mrs Roger Mellawan. Pallbearers Tom Mull en James Quinnan William Larkin Jacob Relbert N Glessner N Leining Adam Pines John Reable George Kane and others are named. Clergy from Plymouth Congregational and St Patrick s Catholic church officiated. Interments occurred at Cathedral St Johns German Catholic Washburn Street Lincoln Heights and other local cemeteries.

Roge Thomas F. Mullen North Sumner Avenue Cathedral John James Quinnan Thomas Mullen William Larkin F. A. Fricker Mire Mary Baker North Bromley Avenue St. John's

Notable Visits and Departures In Local Areas

A compilation of residents visiting relatives and traveling to study or attend events. Names include Mice Teren Thiman of Jackson street in Memphis and Miss Kate James of Eyton street bound for Bloomsburg State Normal, with others visiting Williamsport Shamokin Pittston and State College areas.

Mice Teren Thiman Jackson Street Memphis Tenn Fehnsler Shamokin Mre. Thoms Sadie Place Girace ‘Thayer South Main Avenue King's Ferry N.Y William Jones Carbondale Jones Poste Pittston Patrick Gallagher Jack B. Bifwel Kate James Eyton Street Bloomsburg State Normal Sili Viola Roderick New York Joh Gaynor Kimira Nellie Miles North Bromley Avenue Soldiers’ Orphan School Scotland Mise Marekret Voergan Nori Filieve Avenue State College Mere Randolph Jones

Minstrel Benefit Tonight in Taylor for Price Library

The Electric City Wheelmen troupe performs at Weber's tink in Taylor this evening to raise funds for the Price library. The performers include extra members who will play to favor their favorites. Charles DePuy, an engineer on the Lackawanna railroad, recently fractured his left hand in a engine incident. Arthur Davis, from North Summer Avenue, won a best composition at Norwich High during the recent term. John Tighe, baseball player, will manage and play for Norwich, Conn in the Nutmeg League next season. WP. J. Powers, the Chicopee lineman, detained at the Scranton police station since last Friday, is improving and expected to be well in a day or two.

Electric City Wheelmen Weber's Tink Taylor Price Library Charles DePuy North Linecoln Avenue Lackawanne Railroad Arthur Davis North Summer Avenue Oxford Hille Norf Wight School John Tighe Norwich, Conn Sean WP. J. Powers Chicopee Weel Scranton Elright

Green Ridge Wheelmen Organize Banquet and Fair Draws

At a Green Ridge Young Men's Club meeting the group planned a banquet for Hew menbeys on Saturday and reported wheelmen fair draws with prizes won by ticket numbers. Community members including Rev Lansing Boston and Dr Beers were noted visiting or moving, while the Christian Temperance Union to host a vocal program at Mrs Nolan's on Adams Avenue invites members and spouses for an evening of entertainment.

Young Mans Club Church of the Good Shepherd Green Ridge Warner Dickson Avenue Lansing Boston Buffalo Pond North Park Whaehington Pelote Green Midge Uhriatian Temperanes Union

Kemp’s Balsam for Throat and Lungs Sample Offer

An advertisement touts Kemp's Balsam as a remedy for throat and lung troubles including asthma bronchitis croup and related illnesses. The proprietor offers druggists free sample bottles to prove its merit and efficacy to customers.

Kemp Tule

North Scranton Mission Sunday School Collection

The Providence Methodist Episcopal Sunday school held its annual missionary collection with singing prayer and an address by Rev. F C H Dreyer returning from China. A recount of class contributions totaled 220.02 with strong participation and a note on event benefits. The North End Stars face Taylor Stars tonight at the Auditorium in a key local basketball match.

Providence Methodist Episcopal Sunday School North Scranton Corner Loafers G. A. Cure F.C. HH. Dreyer China Gertrude Newberry Mise Florence Walker Messrs C. W. Dawson W. PD. Watkins David Watkins J. Consing Joy and Peace Cure Mink Srosengrans Lowry Hattie Benjamin Mary Lewis Mamlen Thomas Spencer DeWitt Nyhart G. Cowles G. Hinds Mise Walker Mise A. Cowles Misa Bernice Conger Stobingen Mise Annie Padden Mire Margaret Williams Alvin Bistin Minnie Broft Nellie Benjamin Stella Wedeman Susan Barnes Mrs. Hateh Elisa ¢Ivess Annie Williams Jena Biekler Mr. Broadbent Offiewre Achoel

Eight Drunk and Disorderly Prisoners Fined in Local Police Court

Yesterday morning the largest police court in this section held session saw eight prisoners lodged at the Hotel Thomas for being drunk and disorderly. Names include Michael Zerlincki William Stuccwbuski Michael Deruscanski William Bartulis Pratt Fisher Michael Roche Thomas McNulty Walter Beneski. Beck was fined eight dollars which they all paid after securing friends to cover their passage.

Thomas Michael Zerlincki William Stuccwbuski Michael Deruscanski William Bartulis Pratt Fisher Michael Roche Thomas McNultn Walter Beneski Beck

Police crack down on North Scranton loafers nuisance

North Scranton police warn night loiterers along North Main and West Market streets to stop gathering on sidewalks fences and walls. Patrolman Thomas directs officers to break up the nuisance to protect property owners and pedestrians near churches and businesses.

North Main Avenue West Market Street North Scranton Thomas

Local Court Disposes Case with Warning for Drunken Abuse

Hearing before Alderman Store discharged the defendant with a warning against recreating the offense. Camp No 40 FO Boat A wall eet. Hartigan's hall hosts regular session in So'dhock. Local 11 United Mine Workers will hold important business in Novick's hall. Young Men's Institute meeting was well attended and transacted with notable progress. Cedar avenue telelkeeper Charles Kuestner injured his knee and confined to home. St Pauls Episcopal Lutheran and Church of Peace groups schedule exams for Lord's Supper next Sunday morning. Mrs William Brown of Ripple Street reported seriously ill.

Hartigan’s Hall United Mine Workers of Amelia Novick's Young Men's Institute Charles Kuestner Cedar Avenue St. Pauls Cipeist Lutheran Church of Peave Wiliam Brown Ripple Street

Dunmore Doings Two-Man Shoot at Spencer’s Range

Northerntown Pennsylvania championship two man sprint held at Blue Mocks with 60 birds per man. Teams entered include Scranton Gun Club and Black Diamond Gun Club among others. Spencer led with 54 score, Stroh and Murray placed second.

Sppencer's Range Northerstown Pennsylvania Trice Scranton Gun Club von Storeh Edward Bittenbender Mayon and Snowden Hf. M F. M. Spencer Black Diamond Can Club Pittston Stroh and Murray Owe Tunkhannock Can Club Moos Gailub Dunmonte Cineh Wilkes-Baylie Vin Club Rockville Tinola New York Fite A. M. Spencer Pleetrie City Rife Oli

Local Scranton Notes Include Visits and Club Preparations

David D Davies of West Market Street spent a few weeks with friends in Plymouth. William Wolf of Church Avenue visited friends in Wilkes-Barre yesterday. The North Scranton Glee Club met at Davis' Dive Store to plan a trip to Atlantic City. The H A Macklodge Lodge is selling tickets for an April (April mo) hall at the Auditorium. ladies admitted free.

David D. Davies West Market Plymouth William Wolf Church Avenue Wilkes-Barre The Tribune Davis Main and Market Street North Scranton

Erie and Wyoming Valley RR duties moved to auditor’s office

The Erie and Wyoming Valley railroad duties were transferred to the auditor’s office on Saturdays. Funeral notices report the burial of infant Gerald, son of Mr and Mrs James Davitt, at Mary's cemetery yesterday. Unclaimed letters for the period ending March 25 are listed with names and addresses across Erie locations.

Wii Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Gerald James Davitt Mary's Cemetery Mike Minnehan A. Z Frantz Williams Chestnut Street J. B. Miller Anna Snyder Adams Avenue Jones Toussaint Ay Avenue Moran Drinker Litzle Knapp Grove Street A. M. Golden Chestnut Streets J. Butler Henry T. Vasile Jefferson Avenue Larch Atreet Frank Galbraith Dora Scholl T. FF. Shannigan Ann Dem

Obituary notices from a late 19th century newspaper

Obituary notices report the deaths of Tharhleuw Ving Cart a 40 year old New York born business figure and several others including Mrs. and Mr. Carr and David Anteld. Funeral details indicate services at local residences churchs and cemeteries with interment at Cathedral cemetery and Washtiarn after illness and long service in local trades.

TB. Caner & Son Washington Avenue Washington

Fire outbreak at planing mill on Rigg Street

About 1 o clock Saturday free men were called out by a fire in the planing mill of Hugh Burke on Rigg Street. Quick fire department response limited damage, with no access to the mill for several days, and the blaze suspected to be incendiary.

Canala Hugh Burke Rigg Street

Car Sudden Start Causes Weighmaster Chamberlin Injury

In Spencer a weighmaster named M W Cham berlin was startled by a car starting suddenly while on duty at the breaker. He fell and suffered severe bruises to the face and body but escaped serious injury. The item also notes visits and travel of local residents including Francis Herring of Bloomeburg and OA Simmons of aston, and mentions John Moffatt Jr departing for New York.

Spencer Breaker M. W. Chamberlin Francis Herring Bloomeburg Oscar Yout Blakely Street OA. Simmons Aston

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