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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1902

Page

6

West Scranton Wheelmen Minstrels Set for April Debut

The Electric City Wheelman's minstrel troupe will perform in Meears hall late April for two nights with Bauer's orchestra. Alfred Wooler directs music. Gus Eynon is pianist. Cast includes numerous local performers. program lists opening, skits, songs, and comic interludes with a detailed lineup.

Electric City Wheelman Meota’ Hall Apri Disle Theatre Mears’ Hall Bauer Alfred Wooler Gus Eynon The Comany Wane Loentep Binge Tinie Til One Hien Alten Egni Dakeeph Littler Thies Mileaint Shane Howes Willie Willems Watter Davis Walter Hates Thews Stephens Kettur Davis Willi Willinms Walter Denna Belitand Daebs Serie Voss Ratine David Ovens Mona Dear Tavis Thomis Stephens POGOL MIHO Eccees Eee Enne MLE Wen Eatiis Sen Mass Cole Wee Pee Eeeneecees Fhi Alpe “Thomey Phocea Walter Jaws Dolyti Bremathyr Harmeniog Selec Ame Cuee Ieee Bred Trobinson Tirgeroa Adie Ueecaten Fred

Specified specialties to debut during upcoming performance

Rehearsals continue regularly and the company’s singing is described as high order. The production will be properly staged and costumed with specialties introduced by artists to be announced later.

Plymouth Congregational to Bid Farewell to Reverend Boyl

The Plymouth Congregational Church plans a farewell reception next Monday evening for Reverend Tey Boyl and family before they move to Camden New Jersey where he has accepted a call. Committees include D B Evans chair and members Mrs Richard Owens Mrs Samuel Powell Mrs John Evans Mrs Morgan P Daniels Miss Jennie Lewin Miss Liggle A Evans and John Reese. A short program and refreshments will follow.

Plymouth Tey Billiott A. Boyl Camden N. J Tey. Boyl D. BD. Evans Richard Owens Samuel Powell John Evans Morgan P. Daniels Jennie Lewin Liggle A. Evans John Reese

Concert by Plymouth church Men’s League on April 11

Arrangements for a first class concert under Plymouth Congregational Church Men’s League are nearly complete. The newly formed Jeague aims to liquidate the church building debt and has solid membership. The concert, scheduled for Friday evening April 11, promises to be one of the season’s finest musical affairs. Tickets will be sold by league members soon.

Men's League Plymouth Congregational Church Jeggue Jeague League

Public School Pupils Submit Widl Collections to West Side Bank

Yesterday pupils from Public Schools No 15 and No 19 presented collected funds to their teachers for safekeeping at the West Side bank. The list includes numerous students such as Elizabeth Lewis and Nellie Wielinridy with varied amounts totaling 275 dollars.

Widl West Side Bank Feeor Saiac Total

Ladies Aid to Serve Easter Supper at Welsh Baptist

The Ladies Aid of First Welsh Baptist church will serve an Easter supper Monday March 3 from 4 to 7 1 2 oclock for fifteen cents. Menu includes pork and beans eggs in every style bread butter cheese tea or coffee and ice cream. Proceeds go to the church fund.

Ladies’ Aid Society The First Welsh Baptist Church

Funeral services held for Mrs. Thomas R. K. Jenking

Services for the late Mrs. Thomas R. K. Jenking were conducted yesterday afternoon at the residence 49 Morris Court. Interment followed at Cambria Cemetery with Rev. H. C. McDermott, pastor of the Sinmp, officiating.

Thomas RK. Jenking Ofelock Morris Court Cambria H. C. McDermott Sinmp

Funeral services for Miss Kate Connor

The funeral for Miss Kate Connor was held yesterday from the family home at 015 Meridian Street. She was a member of the Irish Catholic Benevolent Union and attended St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Interment followed at Cathedral Cemetery.

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Local church groups schedule meetings and events

The Baptist Young People's union of the Jackson Street Baptist church meets this evening. A handkerchief bazaar is planned at the Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal church tonight. The Plymouth Congregational church choir will rehearse Easter music this evening.

Baptist Young People's Union Jackson Street Baptist Church Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church Plymouth Congregational Church

Local church closes work for conference year notes

General news items report Simapaon Methodist Episcopal church completing annual duties and plan special services at St Mark's Lutheran under Hew A La Rammer. The piece includes social events and various local incidents from Scranton area, including arrests, injuries, and community notices.

Local residents return to schools and jobs after brief breaks

Mrs Alfred dreops and Mrs Margaret denkine travel visits. Several residents such as Oscar Yeager and Archbald Saxe resume duties with employers and universities. Students including Linn Teese and Coeur Jones return to Stroudsburg and Bloomsburg schools after vacations or recuperation from illness.

Oberammergan Passion Play at Prospect Avenue Church of Peace

A lent closing event at Prospect Avenue Church of Peace presents the Oberammergan Passion Play by the Young People's society. Realistic moving pictures with lectures explain the scenes. Miss Jain Young, soprano from Cincinnati, will perform solos during the program.

Prospect Avenue Church of Peace Oberammergan Young People's Society Jain Young Cincinnati Ohio

Miss Lena Herghauser Celebrates Twenty First Birthday

Miss Lena Herghauser of 213 Elm Street held a birthday party Sunday with lifelong friends. They shared a short reception in the afternoon and were presented with useful and costly gifts. A birthday dinner was served before the guests departed.

Lena Herghauser Elm Street Misa Herghauser

Local Clubs Play Friendly on Zulewer Street Evening

The Arlingtons and South Side teams met in a friendly on Zulewer's alley with a social gathering after the game. Bell's Lung Healing Balsam promises cure for coughs with a no cure, no pay note.

Arlingtons South Side Zulewer Sorial Super Belley Comet Lodge Knights of Pythias Martmar's Pittston Avenue Fickus and Partridge Booth Street Blocum Street Charles Welch Aldey Street Lucka

Hat recovered consciousness yet remains weak at Camp 430 session

The Patriotic Order Sons of America held a weekly meeting at Camp 430 where a member regaining consciousness was noted as still weak, with attendance and routine discussions recorded in brief.

Patriotic Order Sons of America

Ye Ole Folk Concert at Auditorium by First Christian

North Scranton News notes a Friday evening concert on March 28 at the Auditorium by the First Christian church members. Part 1 features Hurlecles by the Village choir with solos and recitations including Dickens, a dialogue with characters, and acts led by Peggy Smith and Tom Smith. Part 2 presents Long Ago by the Village choir with additional solos Beulah Ricketts Rogery Smith and a phonographic selection Uncle Josh, finishing with Old Black Joe by the Village choir.

First Christian Church W. Pettifogger Mr. Quackenbush Uncle Josh Daniel Teno Peggy Smith Tom Smith Villange Choir John Ricketts Beulah Ricketts Rogery Smith John Parks Village Choir Laura Hawks Jessie Jones Old Daily

Father Whitty drill corps to perform at YM. C. A. ball event

The Father Whitty society drill corps rehearses for a drill contest at the Ninth Regiment Armory Wilkes Barre Easter Monday. Arrangements with the D. and H. company offer reduced round trip notes to three dimes a ride good for return until noon the next day.

Father Whitty Society Ninth Regiment Wilkes-Barre D. & H. Company

Funeral arrangements for Owen Methugh and local notices

The funeral for the late Owen Methugh, killed in the Clark Tunnel company incident, will be from his West Market Street home at 2.40 this afternoon with Father Whitty, the Ancient Order of Hibernians, the Keg Fund and the local miners union in attendance. Services at Holy Rosary church, with interment at the Cathedral. Additional notices include class schedules at the Institution by Dr Young, Easter choir rehearsals at Providence Presbyterian church, memorial Baptist Sunday school cake tea and coffee, William Jt Jones visiting New York, and a Providence Electric City lodge 20 Shieh of Menor smoker at Atel bald hall.

Funers Owen Methugh Clark Tunnel Company West Market Street Father Whitty Secrety Order Hibernians Keg Fund Mineria Union Holy Rosary Church Dr. Young Tors Memorial Baptist Church William Jt. Jones New York Providence Presbyterian Churcch C.F. Waittemore Providence Presbyterian Church Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Michiel Maloney Eoriedala Electric City Lodge Shieh Menor Atel Bald Hall

Erection for borough superintendent and local notices in Dunmore

The May board meeting will select a borough superintendent of schools with Prof. F. D. Bovard as the sole announced candidate. A Young Ladies Missionary society meeting occurs at Miss Grave Chamberlain’s home on Blakely Street. Miss Mabel Crist and Pierce Fellows of Hyde Park will be married by Rev. W. Gibbons today at high noon. The Independent Hose company marks its seventeenth annual banquet at their headquarters on South Blakely Street this Saturday evening. TH. B. Eldred is ill with pneumonia. The Dominican Fathers plan a two week mission at St Mary’s church starting Sunday. Mrs Mime Walsh of Awowa visits Miss Margaret Walsh on Blakely Street. Mr. and Mrs. John Mongan welcome a daughter. Mrs. Isaac Maley visits from Hawley. Miss How McDonald and Mabel Kelly return to Stroudsburg Normal. Unclaimed letters for period ending March 2, 192. Please say “Advertised.” List includes Hebbe, Fritsch, Gibbons, Fuller, Gibbons, Uinkes, Jolem, Melcher, South, Nannie Sipe, White, Warner, Tlyka, Ripple, Postmaster.

Fhat Board F. D. Bovard Young Ladies’ Missionary Society The Presbyterian Church Elm Street Independent South Blakely Street TH. B. Eldred Dominican Fathers St. Mary's Church Mime Walsh Awooa Margaret Walsh Blakely Street Horn John Mongan Colline Street Isaac Maley Hawley McDonald Mabel Kelly Stroudsburg Normal School M.S. Hebbe Jacob Fritsch Margaret Fuller Patrick Gibbons Addrens’ Mail Michael Uinkes John Jolem Micheliner Nive Centrel Street Walter Meser E+ change Lotel Liberato Ridlo Melcher K. South Nannie Sipe James White David A

Residents and Visitors Report Local Movements and Visits

GREEN RIDGE Robert Van Scholck and his daughter Francoise of East Market Street travel to Michigan for the funeral of Van Scholck's mother Mrs Thuswil wife of Rev W E Russell of Haaletot. They returned after weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Robert denking of Diaga Street. Carl Garahan of Columbia dveme recovers from a severe attack of porltonith. Mr EOS Mullutead of Mactoryville visits Mrs CB Shoemaker of Cupouse Avenue. W C Graham of Elmira returns home after time with his parents on East Market Street. Grverman E S Pratt of Dickson Avenue will own the SP Hull building after April 1. Miss Grace Erekine of Brooklyn New York visits Mr Chening on Delaware Avenue.

Robert van Scholck Francoise East Market Street Michigan Mactoryville CB. Shoemaker Cupouse Avenue W. C. Graham Elmira Ile Grverman E. S Pratt Dickson Avenue SP. Hull Crow Ridge Street Dickyvon Avenue Grace Erekine Wrooklyn N. Y Mr. Chening Delaware

Obituary: Mrs. R. W. Van Schalck Dies in Cold Water

Mrs. R W Van Schalck wife of Rev Rh W Van Schalck D D died at their Cold Water Michigan home after illness and a recent accident. Survived by two children Robert W Van Schalck Jr and Elia. funeral plans incomplete. The family long served the Wyoming district of the M E church and various Wyoming conference postings.

R. W. van Bchoick Rh. W. van Schalck Cold Water Michigan van Schalck Wyoming M. E. Church van Scholck Providence Methodist Church Bliupton M. RE van Sehoick van Schaoickls Robert W

Death notices announce Hughes and Flo interments

David Hughes aged 34 dies after lingering illness at 52 Merrifield street. Interment at Forest Hill cemetery. Flo Hughes, longtime Grant avenue and Price street resident, dies after illness. Survived by wife and children August Harry and Mary. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm with burial in Cambria cemetery.

Merrifield Street Forest Hill Cemetery David Hughes Grant Avenue Price Street Flo August Harry Mary Cambria Cemetery

Funeral of George Scott to be held this afternoon

The funeral for George Scott, 1 year old son of Mr and Mrs John Scott of Hampton Street, will be at 240 Coohawk this afternoon. Interment at Peckville Cemetery.

George John Scott Hampton Street Bunley Cohawk Peckvillee Wednewlay Pornst Mil

Officers for Holy Thursday Mass at St Peter's Cathedral

The article lists the officers and roles for the solemn pontifical high mass at St Peter's cathedral on Holy Thursday morning. It names celebrants, deacons, deacon of mass, subdeacons, Thurifer, axalytants, masters of ceremonies, chanters, distributors of holy oils, priests of the oil, and other ceremonial positions along with attributions to individuals. The singing of the Touchbrue begins tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. and continues across the two subsequent afternoons at the same hour.

St. Peter's Cathedral Mr. Doban McMaquis Stev. Power Christ M. BL. Donan M. O'Rourke Andrew #yelice Thurifer Onaviey Majdusak J. O'Malley Father Tuo Ud. Th. Feeley Griffin Chantera Trey Kivenan Hey A. Motte Chow Reuter Lev James R. Lyn Itee M. Fleming J. McQarthy Dondan A .P. Grew Row J. Oploweki C' Fara Rev James O Mallae Dent Lawn Pleo Wiondwelil New Elim They Wot Connally AL Matiby Igy Kow de Dunne Mew Zollineski How Titi Hee Th Tay Vrivker Jie J. Ve Moylan Cormiti Shield Manto Tow Dini Morelean

First public appearance baby robe sewing and white goods sale

Nothing but the best is expected for this first public appearance of baby. The robe Higelf should be made of the finest material and softest care at home. White goods are promoted with emphasis on quality and value during a white sale offering nal sook, chambric, dimity, white checks and other fabrics at reasonable prices.

Stabbing in street leaves Wheeler wounded but stable

In a daytime assault on the street, Wheeler was stabbed after a scuffle with Sied who drew a knife from his pocket. Wheeler sought help and the assailants fled toward the river, leaving him injured but not in danger.

Stabbed by Highwayman Wounds Wheeler On Washington

Harry Wheeler of 809 North Washington avenue was stabbed on Washington Avenue between New and Phelps streets late Saturday night. A man emerged from a billboard shadow and grabbed Wheeler, attempting to reach his pocket before fleeing. Wheeler was seriously injured.

Harry Wheeler Washington Avenue Bettween New Phelps Streets Wheeler Wat Wheeler

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