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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1897

Page

9

Pastor Jones Celebrates Tenth Anniversary at Welsh Tabernacle

The Welsh Tabernacle church marked Rev. D. P. Jones's ten years as pastor with a large gathering of members and friends. The evening featured a youth-focused talk, musical numbers, recitations, and a gift presentation, followed by reflections on faith, time, and service to God.

Mr. Jones Mis Church Welsh Tabernacle Church D. P. Jones Hugh Jones David H. Roberts Richard B. Thomas Indlex Evan Evans Thomas J. Lewis William CG. Willams Jenkine Miuses L. Williams Fannie J. Evans Gwen Lewis Jacob Evans Robert Stennier Celng Babtata Jesus Christ

Hibernian gathering hopes to hear Rev MacGoldrick

Members of Divigon No 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians and friends met at Co operative hall to hear Rev Father D J MacGoldrick of St Thomas College. He could not address them but the informal social proceeded with remarks solos recitations and songs praised by a large audience. Rev MacGoldrick hopes to reschedule soon.

Divigon No. 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians Mould of Erin Co-operative Hall D. J. MacGoldrick St. Thomas College Father MacGoldrick M. H. Healey Michael Madden James Cannon M. Cunningham Matthew Malla B. FP. Mctloy James Bolton Lavelle John McTlernan Owen Dolan John McFadden Michael Shannon Michael Dunnighan Michel Reap M. BE. Lavelle Michael Reap Thomas Tierney MacGoldrick

Mine Accidents In Hampton Miners Hurt In Colliery Blasts

Thomas Hopkins son of Evan Hopkins of 19009 Eynon Street was kicked in the face by a mule and suffered a fracture of jaw. Thomas Fowell of 1032 Lafayette Street was hurt by flying coal from a premature explosion while mining at Diamond mine. He was taken home and Dr George Bi Reynolds attended him. his condition improved.

Thomas Hopkins Evan Hopkins Eynon Street Hampton Thomas Fowell Lafayette Street George Bi. Reynolds

Fortieth anniversary observed by Simpson Methodist class

The Simpson Methodist Episcopal church Sunday school marks its fortieth history anniversary with a special program led by Superintendent George L. Peck. Former superintendents and teachers are expected to attend, including a testimonial for Mrs. Harry Kinghaum who taught a class for forty years and remains active in service.

Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Harry Kinghaum George L. Peck

Local Notices and Social Visits Roundup

Precentor William Long and cornetist William Stanton to assist. School Controller Benson M. Davin ill at home on North Lincoln. Rev. John Griffiths entertained Mr. Reese and son James of Merthyr Tydvil, Wales, visiting H. Reese of the Wilkes-Barre Record. Others return from trips and visit relatives in Wilkes-Barre and surrounding towns.

Benson M. Davin Lincoln Avenue John Griffiths Reese James Merthyr Tydvil Wales H. ¥. Reese Wilkes-Barre Daniel Coleman Eynon Street Joseph Casey Cameron Avenue Jersey City N. J Mins Katie Tierney Keyser Avenue Wilkes. Barre Helle Post Jackson Street Moscow Judson Smith Watsontown George Hutchinson Lafayette Street M. A. Goodwin Taylor Howell Powell Mary Price

Moran family daughter buried after services at St John’s

The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Fidward Moran of Hampton Street was buried on Wednesday afternoon after services at St John’s German Catholic Church. Interment followed at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery with many mourners present.

Fidward Moran Hampton Street St. John’s Hyde Park Breaved West Side Choral Society Lewis Watocyn R. D. Thomas North Main Avenue Robert Morris Lodge True Iverites Atilton Hoents Jackson Street Women's Guild St. Mark's Lutheran Church

Local notices and society and crime roundup

Mrs Henry Hatton of William street is slightly indisposed and Mrs Edward Ficher is recovering from illness. Mrs W W Jenkins of Peckville is visiting her parents on Brick avenue. The Cracker Jack Base Ball team beat the Unions 16 to 10. John Feckins of Philadelphia is visiting Hector Davis of Green street. Miss Margaret Stephenson of Threep street is recovering from illness. Joseph Mitchell was arrested on a complaint by John Micavitch and held on $500 bail. The Epworth tea at Providence M E church was a successful event. The Citizens' band plans a concert at the armory on May 10. Mr and Mrs James White and daughter Jennie of William street attended a funeral at Susquehanna.

Henry Hatton William Street Edward Ficher W. W. Jenkins Peckville Lewis Harris Brick Avenue John Feckins Philadelphia Hector Davis Green Street Margaret Stephenson Threep Street Joseph Mitchell John Micavitch Roberts Miravitch Mitchell Epworth Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Citizens’ Band Armory James White Jennie Susquehanna

Minooka News Roundup With Thefts And Obituaries

T Bromski of Minooka jailed on $500 bond after allegedly stealing lumber from John B Langan and fencing it. Patrick Crane and Lackawanna Tron and Steel amicably settled a related dispute. Julia ONeil died Monday and buried in Minooka Catholic cemetery. Albert Civins returns from five week West trip. Rev Dinon to lecture at YWCA Cedar Ave at owlock. A select musical program planned. Funeral for Mrs Nerman Hurst held at Cedar Ave home. burial in Minooka Cemetery. Mrs Hurst died Monday at 32.

T. Bromski Minooka John B. Langan Langan Bromski Adolph Ollowski Patrick Crane Lackawanna Tron and Steel Company Crane Joseph Hicky Julia O'Neil Pittston Avenue Minooka Catholic Albert Civins Joseph K. Dinon Young Women's Christian Association Cedar Avenue Owlock Nerman Hurst Henry Taser Christ Lutheran Church

Reception Honors Mr and Mrs John D Fowler Upon Return

LUNMORE L R Fowler and Mrs L R Fowler hosted a wedding return reception for Mr and Mrs John D Fowler at Cherry Street. The mansion featured palms ferns and violets with elaborate tables and violet centerpieces. Guests included M M Knight R T Black D J Smith and others. Bauer's Orchestra provided music from 8:30 to 1:40.

Ll. R. Fowler Cherry Street John D. Fowler L. R. Fowler John DD. Fowler W. HB. Meteler Bauer Inez Ivey Mary Decker Mabel Chriat Lydia Furrer M. M. Knight R. T. Black D. J. Smith A. Wert M. Chamberlin Prank Saunders John Taylor

Local Social Event and Funeral Notice Summary

A large list of residents and out-of-town guests attended a social gathering hosted by Flora Bruning and friends. The event featured games, amusements, and refreshments. A funeral for Josephine Minky, 14, was held on Chestnut Street with a large youth attendance and pallbearers named. An individual from Prospect Park plans a summer visit to Newark, New Jersey.

John Moffat Wilton D. Decker P. J. Frits B. Buckley W. Teeter Alexander Hryden P. J. Horan F. F. Merriman John R. Farrer Lydia Farrer Ines Irey Mabel Christ Anna Boyd Edith Meteler Lizzie Wert Anna Bishop Lucy Decker Helen Merriman Elia Boyd Mary Decker Nettle King Elsie Close Cornelia Galpin Anna Bryden Lilly Wardell Kate Bryden B. Poors Ida Doty Anna Robinson Lou Hardenbergh C. Worthington Mise Fordham Bedith Meteler New York City Nelle Edith Knight Pittston Hoffman and Bannon Pottsville Ruth Perry Waverly Flora Bruning Brook Street George Behink Tos Merruhnridt Kitty Jones May Moyer Minnie Wil Henry Dreyer Oron Kidwell James Williams Theodore Sargeant James Nelson Bert Green Martin Simons Bert Haney Thomas Maresh Paul Garth Josephine P. D. Minky Chestnut Street Annie Gibbons Mary Gilligan Mary Jack Nettle McHale Theresa McHale Mora McDonald St. Mary's Cemetery Emma Washburn Prospect Park Newark N.J

Local Unions and Weddings Jam On Main Street Creenwood

Superintendent John Lovering builds a handsome residence on Main Street in Creenwood. The Minooka band postpones its May 1 entertainment. Miss Anna Tutler wed Patrick F. Laffey with cousin Miss Maggie Delmar attending. Reception at the bride’s home follows. Mr and Mrs Laffey receive many gifts. Joseph Youngbloot and Missesle Crane wed at St Joseph’s church with Rev D W McCarthy officiating.

John Lovering Main Street Creenwood Anna Tutler Thomas Butler Davis Street Patrick F. Laffey North Minooka Cosin Maggie Delmar P. J. Philtin

Obituaries From Kingston Township and Nearby Areas

Obituaries note Michael Shea of Kingston township dies after pneumonia at age 60. Survived by wife, several children including Patrick in Montana and Maggie in Kingston township, with funeral today and interment in Hanover family plot. Also Rachel Evans of North End dies at 65 after brief illness. five of her children survive. Peter Cawley of Archbald dies at home. siblings and children listed. The Withe child of Belle Vue dies. services Saturday with Rev. Morris officiating at Washburn Rest Cemetery. Dank Jones aged 62 of Thirteenth Street dies. funeral Saturday with Rev. D P Jones at Tabernacle Church. Mrs. Jamia Corcoran of Parsons dies aged 1d years. funeral Saturday at 10 with requiem at St Dominic’s Parish.

Michael Shea Kingston Luserne County Pringle Hil Llness Pneumonnia Kington Township Patrick Montana Maggie Kingston Township Fannie Lizzie Charles Michael Thomas Brennan Plymouth Hanover Rachel Evans North End Gyltlugon South Wales Henry Hitchings Ann Thomas Richard Rolands Mathew Evans John Phillipe Sharon Celia Davia Mire L. M. Evans Archbald Street Bellevue John T. Morris Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church Washburn Elrest Cemetery Dank Jones Thirteenth Street Washburn Street D. P. Jones Tabernacle Congregational Church Jamia Corcoran Parsons S J. Dominic's Church

Auction to Sell Scranton Stock After Fire Sale

The stock of J. L. Harding, moved to the corner of Wyoming and Linden, has been bought for under 25 cents on the dollar. We will not ship to our New York wholesale house and will auction the entire stock in Scranton.

Church of God Earth Kviret Providence Knowleden Heavenly Father Onarth God J. L. Harding Wyoming Linden Street New York Scranton

Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder Promises Quick Relief

Dr Agnews Catarrhal Powder claims near instant relief and permanent cure for Onotarrh Hay Fever Colds Headache Sore Throat Tonallinty and Catarrhal Deafness A single puff clears nasal passages and is painless to use Bold by Matthews Bros

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