Burial service for Harry Krants in Lackawanna County
Harry Krants was laid to rest as many friends gathered at the family home. Rev W B Grow led services while students from Wood’s Academy attended in large numbers. A quartet sang two selections and a pillow inscribed Our schoolmate was presented by fellow students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Krante
Harry Krants
W. B. Grow
Wood
Laniners
Hannah Leonard
Arthur Howell
H. F. Clark
A. Ft. Jones
Jesus Kuviour
Leonar
Pioneer Father Mathew meeting urges endurance and temperance work
About two or three months ago John Mecbonatt visited his native land and has just returned. At a Pioneer Father Mathew society meeting on Sunday, he spoke in a polished dress urging members to love and cherish the religious privileges of America. He praised the society and its temperance mission and urged not to yield to discouragement as they had made many households happy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mecbonatt
Father Mathew Society
McDonald
America
Father Mathew
Temperance
Funeral of Anthony Taittle Attended at St Rowe Church
The funeral of Anthony Taittle was held yesterday at St Rowe church with a solemn service by The W. A. Neaton. Pallbearers included Jol Kelly James Morrison EB PP Burke Thomas Galhighes Doin Moran Lartley Murke Austin Lavelle and Michael Loftus. Out of town mourners came from Archbiid and Brooklyn New York including Squire Atkinson John Miles Miss Belinger Maria Miles Mrs Kearney Mrs Cilgallon Mr and Mrs John A Murmy and Mme Marie Phompean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Taittle
Larry
St. Rowe
W. A. Neaton
Pallhenire
Jol Kelly
James Morrison
Burke
Thomas Galhighes
Doin Moran
Lartley Murke
Austin Lavelle
Michael Loftus
Squire Atkinson
John Miles
Misses Belinger
Maria Miles
Kearney
Cilgallon
Archbiid
John A. Murmy
Marie Phompean
Dif Browklyr
N.Y
Eighty Sixth Birthday Observed by Watt Family
Saturday evening the connected family of Mrs Tarriet Watt of Salem avenue celebrated her eighty six birthday with a reunion of children grandchildren and great grandchildren honoring the occasion.
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Tarriet Watt
Salem Avenue
Greas
Phoenix Defeats Simpson at Anthracite Park
The Phoenix defeated the Simpson nine at Anthracite Park on Saturday by a score of one to zero.
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Phoenix
Simpson
Anthracite Park
Baptist Church Services Led by Rev James Fielding
The Baptist church held morning and evening services led by Rev. James Fielding former financial secretary of Kre y. This brief note records his pulpit duties and return to minister in the community.
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the Baptist Church
James Fielding
Krey
The Athletic Baseball Team Reorganizes For Next Season
The Athletic baseball squad announces a personnel reshuffle with Kerins at center McDonough at base Kogan at second Fox at third Gordon at left Hadgins at right and Meld at shortstop indicating new positions for season readiness.
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Kerins
McDonough
Kogan
Fox
Wee
Gordon
Jefe
Kilhullen
Hadgins
Local Residents Visit Friends Across Town Highlights
Miss Jennie Deetha leaves for Nineveh to visit friends for two weeks. Multiple local residents host visitors from Scranton, Danville, Hyde Park, New York, and Wilkes-Barre. Attendees include Mrs. Griffin and Rev. J. Grifta, Miss Katie Verina, and others visiting relatives on Belmont and Church streets.
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Jennie Deetha
Nineveh
J. A. Murray
Wits
New York
We Kwene
Lincoln Avenue
Mias
Katie J. Verina
Otomo
N. Y
Maurice Church
River Street
Mary 2H
Church
Scranton
Mra Harrington
Robert Stenson
New York City
Traphagen
Church Street
Isaac Bunnell
Frank Smith
Josph Birkett
North Church Street
Belmont Street
Mere T. Lamb
Alfred Terry
Chulf Summit
J. 5. Wilson
RK. Hampton
Beranton
Frank Burrows
Local Petty Theft Nets Poultry and News from Peckville
Peckville reports a theft of ten chickens from William Warne and four from Charles Brong last Sunday night or Monday morning. Social notes include visits, travel plans, a birthday party for Joseph Hales, a Wheelmen's Club ride of 192 miles in nine hours, and upcoming events at the Epworth league in Wheelmen's hall.
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William Warne
Charles Brong
William HU
William Johns
Joseph Shone
England
Charlies Webster
South Cannan
B. A. Jenkins
West End
F. Kilho
Joseph Hales
Main
Walnut Streets
Milkmaid's Convention
Epworth League
Wheelmen's Hall
Agnes Bells
Melinda Seraphina Bierestat
Enlah Tiffany
JERMYN Notes of Death Interment and Local Happenings
Jermany mourns Harry Weetcott who died suddenly in Scranton and was buried here with military honors from Company H. The casket bore the national flag and two floral designs. A mining accident left John Jones at risk of losing an eye. Boundary viewers met to mark the Jermyn Mayfield line. Local residents Clara Greenslade and Cora Crandall visited, while diphtheria threatens Norman Battenberg. Several townsfolk attended, with sales and social calls noted among Carbondale and Birmingham connections.
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Harry Weetcott
Scranton
Company H
Feant ‘T. ©. Hoyers
Keyvetone
Company FM
Cricent and Star
Providence Presbyterian Church
John Jones
Delaware and Wadson
Jermyn
Mayifeld
Cemetery Street
Surveyor Denning
Clara Greenslade
Carbondale
Cora Crandall
John Dyer
Birmingham
Ala
George Dyer
Main Street
Messie
Samuel Sly
Edwin
John Moon
John Solomon
Christine Wagner
Girardville
Josephine Davis
Henry Sah
Poulkes
Adonis Dramatic Company Stages Sentenced for Life at Pather Mathew
The Adonis Dramatic Company delivered a strong performance of Sentenced for Life at the Pather Mathew Opera House. Evans as Jack Redmond stood out with exceptional acting, supported by Heffron, Malley, McLaughlin, McKinley, Hyland, and McGinty. Nellie Murphy and Genevieve Gilles enhanced the cast with notable feeling and presence. A social at Club of ’05% hall followed, drawing many locals and visitors, including Captain Morris and families from Scranton and Dunmore, amid funeral attendance in town.
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Adonis Dramatic Company
Pather Mathew Oper
Howeve
Evans
Jack Redmond
Frank Heffron
Squire Mervin
FO Malley Sa
Wallare
PL PF
Mise Nellie Murphy
Blanche Bradshaw
Genevieve Gillesple
Katie O'Hara
Captain Morris
Scranton
Bundy
James Lynch
John Mooney
EB. WM. Martin
John O'Malley
James Mooney
Dunmore
Mame
Lizzie Firestotn
Concert at Frothingham Scranton features Davis and Watkins
Tickets for the Thursday concert at Frothingham Scranton list Frrangcon Davies and James Ke Watkins among the performers with a varied program including piano, baritone, tenor, and instrumental selections. J. E Watkins is a ticket source. The Friday event promises a grand program under the Taylor Reis baseball club with multiple acts and local talent.
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Frothingham
Scranton
Frrangcon Davies
Legs Bogileh Warstone
J. E Watkins
Musevices
Taylor Reis Baseball Club
Thomas FR. Davis
James KE. Watkins
Mies Barrett
Thompson
Gosgrove
Misa Della Davis
William Jones
J. G. Fallon
David F. Gould
Miles Susie Powell
Mita Manganmati
Dewitt Edwards
John KF
Evans
Murphy Brothers
Plano
William Reese
Richard Watkins
Mary Powell
Booth Scranton
Weler’s Rink
Thomas W. Jones
James Morris
Keystone Academy
Wyoming Seminary
Factorsville
Union
M. Z. Watkins
Factoryville
W. W. Watkins
Grove Street
Robert Morris Lodge
Elstedisfol
Mere
Joseph Genkle
Thomas Leonard
Reese's Wall
Willam M. Evans
Hyde Park
Nendham
Sunway
Local Notes and Upcoming Sermon at Primitive Methodist Church
Reverend Lets occupied the pulpit Sunday morning at 14M with a later sermon by Rev Buckingham. Thomas Cook, a well known town youth, will preach his trial for a minister next Sunday evening at 6:20. Miss Maggie Hall recovered from illness, while Jord and George Plowright attended a surprise party for Miss Bia Agar in Aichely. A baseball game Sunday at Pilcobure grounds ended 12 to 11 after ten innings, with Noen particle defeating West Bile Athletics. Edward Barly from Myde Park visited town.
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Lets
Primitive Methodist Church
Buckingham
C. Higginson
Thomas Cook
Primitive Methodist
Green Hides
Bundaw
Maggie Hall
Ality Toe
Jord
George Plowright
Aichely
Pilcobure
West Bile
Edward Barly
Myde Park
Portrait of Archbishop Corrigan by Chartran for Calvary Women
The eminent portrait painter Theobald Chartran offers to paint a full length portrait of Archbishop Corrigan to raise funds for the non sectarian Women of Calvary aiding indigent women with cancer. Corrigan, initially reluctant to have his portrait painted, agreed after learning proceeds will support the charity and provided attire details for the archbishop’s ceremonial robe.
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Chartran
Anthrag Drug Promises Cure for Alcohol Addiction
A reader describes a drug touted as a secret cure for drinking, claiming it transformed a hopeless user into a respectable citizen. The note warns that Anthrag cannot be obtained and offers mail order details from the Revona Chemical Co. for free full particulars.
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Ghod
Revona Chemical Co
York
Portrait to hang in new seminary planned by New York group
Organizers of the Women of Calvary plan to have a portrait purchased by a committee of prominent New York men and presented to the archbishop for display in the forthcoming seminary he is planning. The effort reflects ongoing fundraising and curation within the church community.
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Knoedler
Women of Calvary
New York
New Odors for Flowers Paris Fad Perfumes Created
Paris flower lovers experiment with transferring odors between species. Violets lacking scent gain fragrance from other plants, sunflowers and marigolds reportedly receive new perfumes, and even roses or violets are imitated by blooms undergoing scent grafting. Some researchers guard their methods.
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Paris
PhraseTalk in 19th Century New York Weekly Clip
A fragment from New York Weekly shows Mrs Lotte and Mr Lotte in a brief exchange about clothing and shortages. The dialogue hints at bargain clothing and diminishing stock amid a casual street scene.
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John Lotte
JF. L
New York Weekly
Erie and Wyoming Valley Train Schedule Note
A dated notice from Erie and Wyoming Valley effective January 4 1697 details departures from Perenton for Wow ork Newburgh and intermediate points with times 7 60 m and 28 p m and arrivals from those points at 10 73 a m and 0 23 p m.
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Perenton
Wowork
Newburgh
Hirle
Awiey
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