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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1901

Page

6

West Scranton Wheelmen at Taylor Weber's Rink

Weber's rink in Taylor hosted a large audience for the West Scranton Wheelmen show. Vocalists and comedians opened the program with a lively overture and songs, jokes, and solo acts drawing strong crowd response. After the performance, the building committee pledged to resume West Side Hospital work and speed up completion.

Electyle City Wheel Mentatine Etre Company Weber Tasylor Vocaliops David Owens Cejentiad William Ries Taylor Audienc Walter Davis Ben Allen Tom Stephens Arthur Davis Earl Hollister Luther Thomas Willian Williams Davis Nick Neumiula Morse GA. WidmMs Ben Alle Boneén Billy Willams W. RL Davie Jambes N. Teete Luther Thomas Edward DD. Morse Edward DD. Morse. “Pop” Florey Talen

Stoppage at First Bapital Church Construction

Work halted on the First Bapital church building due to the contractor A. A. Fletcher's serious illness and hospitalization after a major operation. He is not expected to recover for several weeks, leaving the church in a difficult situation.

A. A. Fletcher Ch.cage Oos

Local Schools Fund Collections Grow at West Side Bank

Nearly fifty dollars were deposited yesterday for public schools Nos. 19 and 14 by Principals David Owens and Josephine Db. Lees. The fund is rising as teachers and pupils support the project with several contributors listed, and the Tribune invites pupils to submit legitimate news items with names and addresses for publication.

West Side Bank David Owens Josephine Db. Lees Pefaehlheen Martha Watkin Tieis Kilentoth Tawle Center Alive Beanie Metha Kelly Miet Dore Mies Miiniay Sy Mike Niche Mine Mwuvniel Eentyy Mise Morgan Mise Fhatton Tvernie Mies Huvis Mixe Pieane Mies Helefore STON Mies Brynny Mh Wale Mie Murphy Mew Pegler Boi Miew Peck the Tribune West Scranton Jenkins Drug

West Side hospital seeks more staff to handle growing work

Crowded conditions at the West Side hospital prompt calls for additional help for the nurses and superintendent. Since opening, the workload has risen beyond the capacity of Superintendent Smith, Nurses Powderly and Smith. Anticipated state appropriations may rise this year to fund more staff and improve the institution’s efficiency.

West Side Hospital Smith

Funeral services for Mrs. Jane Anfield at 3 o clock

Rev Trot Evans to conduct funeral services this afternoon for the late Mrs Jane Anfield at the house 456 Fourteenth Street. Interment to be in Washburn Street Cemetery. Remains of Michael Coggins of 84 Elyonne Street entered in Cathedral Cemetery yesterday.

Trot, Evans Jane Anfield Fourteenth Street Washburn Street Michael Coggins Eyllone Street Cathedral

Spring housing boom planned in West Scranton areas

With spring arrival, developers announce new homes to be built in West Scranton. Projects focus on the Round Words tract and West Park and Tripp Park areas, with several homes already in progress.

West Scranton Round Words West Park Tripp Park

Growth Ahead In Local Buildings And Factories

The article notes favorable industrial and weather conditions boosting the local outlook. In Weet Park Colonel Reese Phillips' new home on Main Avenue nears occupancy while J Reese erects an autobantial block nearby. The Herflicker and Dolmetach blocks near occupancy and daily groundbreaks for foundations continue. Funeral services for Joseph Ansley Sr were held at his Meridian Street residence with Rev. J P Moffat officiating. Interment will be at Paupack, Wayne County, in a private ceremony.

Weet Park Reese Phillip Main Avenue J. Reese Joseph Ansley Meridian Street J. P. Moffat D. D Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Devonedd gFervices Pull Dearere Willien R. Willams Frank Washinen John Kenore HC. Hi

North End Stare to Face Vaylor Stare Tonight

The North End Stare will play the Vaylor Stare this evening at the Amu ditorium. Entrance to the game will be at the side door for Mr. and Mrs. Deltrick of Kingston.

North End Amuditorium Mrs. Deltrick Kingston

Sensible Man Recommends Kenny’s Balsam for Throat Cure

A dealer offers free samples of Kenny’s Balsam, advertised to cure coughs asthma bronchitis croup and throat troubles. The promoter Lak authorizes any druggist to distribute a sample house free to prove the remedy’s worth. Includes reference to 235 and 60.

Wee Kenny Hong Lak Iving

Local Event Notices and Church Activities Summary

Visiting Mr and Mrs G W Davie and Rev Mr Hughes preach at Calvinitic Methodist on Wayne Ave at 7 pm. Bible study at YWCA on Daniel subject led by Rev Ul rich. Play rehearsal by Keystone club for Easter week at Auditorian. Court Street church fair and widows fund social tonight. Wrestler John Williams challenges Samuel Davis for a catch as catch can match.

Mr. Hughes Calvinietic Methodist Church Wayne Avenue Davis’ Drug Store Main and Market Street Keystone Literary and Dramatic Club Auditorian Young Women's Christian Association George N. Ulrich Berwick Baptist Church Rev. Smith Moglich Baptist Church John KR. Williams Samuel Davis Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church Ladies’ Aid Society Modern Woodmen of America Green Ridge Providence

Yenalns of Sterns to Hold Funeral in Scranton

The Yenalns of the late William Stern arrived from Atlantic City. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at the family residence on Cedar avenue with Rabbi A S Anspacher officiating. Interment will follow at the Dunmore Jewish cemetery. Patrick Judge was arraigned on charges before Alderman Lentes with $300 bail posted by John Jude after witnesses Lena Kil an and George Fees testified. Judge later swore out a warrant before Alderman Brune for threatening his life.

Joh Murphy Fidler Anthony Cadden Theodore Street Murphy Cadden Thomas Mulherin West Market Street William Stern Yenalns Atlantic City Cedar Avenue A. S. Anspacher Linden Street Dunmore Jewish Cemetery Patrick Lentes Joseph J. Brune Lena Kilan George Fees John Jude Alderman Brune

Knights of Pythias to Meet in Hartman’s Hall This Evening

Camel Wilke and No 431 Knights of Pythias plan a regular session this evening in Hartman’s hall. The South Scranton baseball club will reorganize at Workington’s hall. Junior Order United American Mechanics meets at Schimoff’s hall tonight. Catholic Mutual Aid and Beyeth association to convene at Pharmacy tonight at 8. St Mary’s church choir rehearses at St Mary’s hall this evening. Patrick Larkin visits Edward Boyle on Fig street. Michael Smith and Stephen Dugean return from Lehigh visit. The Knights of the Mageabees reported at Pharmacy hall with extensive business.

Camel Wilke Knights of Pythias Hartman’s Hall Patrick Larkin Wilkek- Barre Eaward Boyle Fig Street Michael Smith Stephen Dugean Lehigh South Scranton Baseball Club Workington's Hall Bete Maeda Schimoff Catholic Mutual Aid and Beyeth Association Pharmacy Hall Knights of the Mageabees St. Mary's St. Miury'’s Boll

Local notices and society events in Green Ridge area

ER D Jenkins recovers from a severe attack. Wee Man's Florelan Missionary societies meet at Green Ridge Presbyterian next week with many delegates expected. Green Ridge Woman's Club heard Miss Mildred Gren and Miss Morcow perform. Croon Hidge lodge plans its 15th anniversary on Thursday April 11. Mrs Jenkins visits, and I M Sturges lectures on China at Capouse church. Easter sale at Christ church runs three evenings, featuring aprons, dresses and gifts from various guilds, with proceeds aiding the chapel literary department.

ER. D. Jenkins Cupouse Avenue Weeman's Florelan Missionary Societies Presbytery Lackiwanna Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Green Ridge Morcow Omoers Charlee Toby Capouse Avenue Alve A. G. Thomasen North Park Philadelphia OM. Sturges Capouse China Ladies of Christ Church North Washington Avenue California Ewrier

Sworn Reassignment for Police and Fire Depart­ment Members

Officials announce that all police and fire department members must be sworn in again when the ripper bill takes effect next Monday. Assistant Suhallvit remarks on the measure.

Police Syullvit

City patrols to be sworn in after new safety director takes over

Davis prepared commissions for each patrolman yesterday. They will be sworn in soon after the new director of public safety assumes office. Those not invited to be sworn in will be considered retired, but a Tribune source says there will be few changes and no broad shake-up. the reorganization will be limited.

Davis

Japanese Wedding at Baptist Church Amid Barber Protests

Tonight at the Baptist Church a heavily anticipated Japanese wedding and entertainment will be held with coffee and cake served afterward for a nominal charge. The event features a local program of music recitals and performances, while tension with the Barbers’ International union escalates over Sunday shaving protests.

Baptist Church

Stroudsburg School Session and Local Social Notes

Leave today for Stroudsburg Normal school with Superintendent Bovaril. Knights of Pythias meet in Masenle hall tonight. Bronson travels to Oden si for funeral of Mrs Purdwell of Kingston. Coe Finch cares for home on Cherry street. Mr and Mrs Reilly visit Archibald friends. Margaret Harvey visits town. Ruth Brennan stays at home on Bunkerhill. Jennie McKanyoe returns from Wayne county trip.

Stroudsburg Normal School Bovaril Knights of Pythias Masenle Hall Bronson Bay Odensi Purdwll Kingston Archiald Mise Margaret Harvey Lough Ruth Brennen Bunkerhild Mire Jennie McKanyoae Wayne County

Edith Atherton of Tartan Dies After Brief Illness

Miss Edith Atherton of Tartan dies suddenly at age in the Pittite Valley area. The obituary notes her long life, community involvement, and family ties as neighbors recall her kindness and quiet presence in local society.

Pittite

Epworth League Holds Important Meeting Tonight

The Epworth league will hold a line important meeting tonight hoping that many Humber will be present. The Misses Mabel Kelly Lucy Heal Ron McDonald and Kate OMalley are noted among attendees.

Epworth League Humber Mabel Kelly Lucy Heal Ron McDonald Kate O'Malley

Dalton notices and obituaries amid town events

Local column reports visitors and guests at homes including Mes. William Vou and Miss Mabel Povdy, with services led by Rev. Thompson. Grace Masher, 15, died at home with funeral in Benton and school ties noted. Mrs Cooper led the service. Mabel and Walter Wines attend varied events while farming notices and sales are listed for the week.

Stevens William Vou Wellesley W. Moudisl Brookly Min Hh Mencan Kl Toe Terane Ton A. M. Thoin Mabel Clark's Seon Grace Masher Velo Mov Cooper Hey Th Thompson Misa Huther Hulton High School Deed Palmer Sorannin

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