West Scranton Epworth Observance Draws Large Turnout
The East Scranton Epworth observance saw seniors and juniors attend in force. The program featured sermons, recitations, and a youth league service with music, readings, and a closing prayer.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1901
Page
7
The East Scranton Epworth observance saw seniors and juniors attend in force. The program featured sermons, recitations, and a youth league service with music, readings, and a closing prayer.
Thomas English of Van Muren Avenue, formerly employed by Wambs, became abusive and grappled with Officer Davies in a bar dispute Saturday. English was fined 25 dollars and required to pay 5 dollars for appearance. another man, Martin Menaigheit, interfered and was warned by the magistrate.
Thies was the third member of the divinliter family to die in a few years. Services were conducted by Rev. Thome de Gulehy at a local church and burial followed at Waellburn street cemetery.
A Wednesday and Thursday evening program at Meare Hall features a diverse cast including Mephthals, Danae Trot, DARWEN of eo Watt and Chaeepene yews. The event promises a concert style presentation with noted accompanists and a band of tape to accompany the performance at Sumner Avenue Proshylerhia church.
Thursday event at Hampton Street Methodist Church under Mrs Randolph Jones plans an entertainment program. The program features Misses and Ladies performing songs, recitations, piano pieces, and playful acts with a rustle of community talent and local names in attendance.
Nan Mit hired as hervee and Wiges from Liveryman Smith of Oakford Court on Saturday night to drive to Dunmere. The carriage wrecked in Keever Valley. Choral is still missing. Smith reported the incident and searched his property. the tote was placed in Wynb's Treasury to keep.
Sheritan residentota Hewne drank heavily on Saturday night and spilled whiskey and comments in Park Avenue. The intoxicated man resisted help while being escorted home and was fined £1 by Police Magistrate Davies the following morning.
A blaze at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company's West Mountain yard near Diiniemd reservokey yesterday morning destroyed a chimney and timber pile after a prior inferno. Firemen could not reach the scene from Crem Bexay due to distance. portions of the property suffered severe damage and losses were estimated around one hundred dollars.
Powell of Aswell Court was arrested Saturday after allegedly maiming Mrs. Wale ters and making threats against Patters Onda. He reportedly did not resist police and spent several hours entertaining fellow prisoners at the station with popular songs of the day.
A garbled report mentions Atre. T. Mc Newell speaking for a women’s missionary society. Tad ohare of the erring service and Mrs. New are referenced as part of the event. The piece notes the talk was well received and notes some local attendees and ongoing efforts in charitable work.
A disrupted report lists David Jones with unclear designation Plures Williams and af Reflovibe. The fragment mentions an address on South Matn Avenue and Uimpten Street with a severe injury and police involvement.
A damaged report notes service items at Wash Thin Street Presbyterian church and a baptism or offering event near Jackson Street. Names and details are unreadable, but references to church rites and fellowship exist in the fragment.
Coroner Roberts Satie to conduct inquiry into the death of Michael Prick with an inquest ordered by the MootInge of the Prankile ingine compins and the Columbia Hose and Chemical company, detailing the 400 P Liedes referenced in the file.
Mrs T W William of 108 Lugerne Borough states kidney pills relieved dull back pain and urinary disorders. She describes morning stiffness and pain from washing or heavy work, credits the product with improvement and full recovery after continued use. Sold by dealers Milee 40 cents. Booster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents warn to remember the pills and avoid substitutes.
A fragment notes a location at the corner of Scranton and Seventh streets. The terse line implies a house or site near that intersection. No further details are provided in the readable text.
The Young Women's Christian association rooms hosted a Saturday evening gospel meeting led by Miss Weather Rowlands of the South Side Draneeh. The shirt waist class will meet at the rooms this evening. W Cramer and family moved into their new Pars Heights home. Silas Hartman plans an up to date house on Swetfield street. August Weismiski, a laborer, had his chain shed by a fall of cout.
Mrs A J Sturkert on Ninth street recovers from a recent injury. Steuben S&S Gillingham on Tenth street suffers rheumatism. Miss Millie Coons of Leuch Madly Avenue recuperates from illness. Miss Electa Laver of North Main Avenue sprains her ankle. Miss Apia Van Auken of Wyoming visits Mrs Frank Bryant on Academy street. Mrs Richard Rose of North Umfer Avenue plans summer in Albany. Attorney Charles Olivero of North Mein Avenue returns from Gettysburg and Harrisburg.
North Scranton notes: the Providence Methodist Episcopal church hosted a twelfth anniversary program for the Epworth League. The event featured readings and addresses, red and white decorations, and a display of twelve white Maltese crosses. Mrs. Cure and Miss Watkins led talks on growth, conventions, missions, and courses with student speakers.
The funeral for Mrs. Tsaav Jones of PLM street was held yesterday afternoon at the Puritan Congregational church with Rev. A Reese officiating. The church was crowded as relatives and friends paid tribute, and floral offerings included a star gin piece from the Puritan church and a large pillow from the congregation. Burial followed at Dunne cemetery with DL Ly Jones in charge.
Rev A C tiaebe lein will speak to the Bible class in the afternoon and conduct services at the Givace Reformed Church. The convert Jew Mo diaebelein, editor of the little paper Que Hope, will be involved.
Community notices invite attendance at Y M C A events at 2048 North Main, including a Daniel study, embroidery lessons, painting, Bible class, kitchen garden, and Sunday school. Sessions run Tuesday to Thursday afternoons and evenings, with contact details for those wishing to join.
The Memorial church will present the cantata Our Plas at the Auditorium on June 1. Tekets may be obtained from choir members. Next Tuesday evening the Young People’s society plans to appoint delegates to the union meetings to be held at Lunsford May 18 to 20. The church will appoint delegates.
Miss Mays Conway from West Market Street travels to Buffalo for the Pine American exposition. The Holy Rosary church held a service at 6 80 am with Miss Jessie Sterns of Peekville organizing the entertainment for School No. 24 library and a full rehearsal occurred by Saturday afternoon. Miss Sterna’s drills featured violin solos and dances while Mr. Davis, an evangelist, delivered a sermon to the Young Women’s Christian Association on North Main Avenue. James P. Hiegerty plans to open a three story brick building at North Ferry Street and North Main Avenue to host a department store.
Delivery price set at 1.50 dollars per ton for pea cowl to South Side central city and Hyde Park rentals. Orders via 1 Sharkey MLE Cedar avenue. Phone GGBS.
Rev Newing addressed the Heorth League on the twelfth anniversary, teaching that the church must be helpful and aggressive against wrong while remaining meek and loving. He urged consecration of members, spoke on Christian progress, and called league ministers to work for salvation of souls amid calls for moral reform.
The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian met Thursday afternoon at the home of Alva J. OG. Diane. The Young Tables' will meet Thursday evening at Miss Florence Powler's Chevy Street home. Miss Lentz of New York hosted Miss May Flores of Wilkes-Barre. Ben Brukington hosted at the Tote stage. Children ofbred Beggy ill with diphtheria, now convalescent. Misses Wollth and Lili Bioneer visited Lowi yeasterday. Woodward Burty of East Korea was kicked and is recovering. Davis widow Mrs M. dsennitan of Bunker Hill asks to be notified.
Bridget V the year old daughter of Michael Biden died in a Friday noon accident near the Buu area. Authorities reported the fatal crash occurred as she was traveling with family members. Investigators are reviewing the scene and the cause remains under study.
The obituary notes the passing of Anna Cayo and references surviving relatives including a husband and children. It lists numerous family names and mentions a funeral service timetable in North Senatorio with regional figures and local observances. The fragmentary text names Joe Hitler and Jay Bo Sioui among those connected to the deceased and hints at a community gathering.
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