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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

Page

6

West Scranton Wedding Unites Alfred Cox and Jane A Harris

A very pretty wedding occurred last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Coyne 113 North Everett avenue when Alfred Cox brother of the groom united with Miss Jane A Harris of Darwin England by Rev Howard James McHenry rector of St David's Episcopal church. The ceremony was attended by a large number of friends. The couple will reside in a newly furnished home on Price street America will be held in Cooperative hall this evening for members. The Scranton Choral Society will meet for rehearsal this evening in St David's raid.

John Coyne North Everett Avenue Alfred Cox Jane A. Harris Darwin England Howard James McHenry St. David's Episcopal Church Margaret Hannah Davis Mendelssohn Prof T. Davis Mia. Coyne Cox Europe Price Street Mears’ Hall Bauer Total Abstinence Unions Scranton Plymouth Congregational Church Garden of Life Ancient Order of Foresters of the World Mountain Park St. Brendon’s Council Young Men’s Institute Binghamton Oxfont Mine Accidental Fund Dite Carailoe James Taverne Street Taternacle Congregational Church South Tryde Park Avenue William Davies Bellevue St. Thomas College Athletic Park Dolin Burkett Hore South Ninth Street St. Tatrick's Catholic Church Cathedral Toca Delaware Tawhawanna United Mine Workers of America Jayne's Hall Mazleton Meeker Richard A. Lewis Decker's Kern Waahlirn Street Joseph Olldorf Farchild Honesdale Elmer Ferguson Christian Workers’ League W. J. Jacoby Reunde Avenue Lincoln Heights Henry Everest Meridian Atrent New York London Samuel Jones North Hyde Park Avenue William Trostel Misa May Davin Lincoln Heighta William Farrell Washburr Roland Oliver Pittston Thomas Allen Thomas Careon D. P. Elian Lafayette Street Acculton George Saxe North Main Avenue Henry Dymond van Tyle Lockport Thomas Conner West Lackawanna Avenu Pr. M. Fagen Buffalo West Lackawanna Avenue Kleppinger Tamaqua George Fichler Sumie Avenue Ormshie Mamie New Miany Mame Burlingame South Hyde Park Avenue Colonial Club Washington Hall Joseph Lindsay Jackson Street William Jermyn Continental Tie Tie Continental Mine Accidental Fund Hones Tower Washburn Street Benjamin Griffiths Schuilavile Hier Son Marvin G. Kromer Tromley Avenue

Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Hoskins at Lafayette home

Funeral services over the remains of the late Mrs Margaret Hoskins were held yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs Noah Lewis 1982 Lafayette street. Rev Thomas deGruchy pastor of the Jackson street Baptist church officiated with interment in Forest Hill cemetery. Pallbearers were John Davis William Samuels William Alleop and Theophilus Phillips.

Margaret Hoskins Noah Lewis Lafayette Street Thomas deGruchy Jackson Street Baptist Church Forest Hill Cemetery John Davis William Samuels William Alleop Theophilus Phillips

Strawberry festival and church league gatherings planned

The Jackson Street Baptist church hosts a strawberry festival and ice cream sale this evening. The Plymouth Congregational and First Welsh Baptist churches join for a Men’s League meeting with Ladies admitted. Scranton Training School holds its ninth annual public day from 2 to 4 pm in No 16, while Electric Camp No 38 of the Patriotic Order of Americans meets in Washington Hall. Local Union No 1273 of the United Mine Workers also convenes tonight.

Jackson Street Baptist Church Plymouth Congregational Church Men's League First Welsh Baptist Church Scranton Training School Patriotic Order of Americans Washington’ Hall The United Mine Workers

Local notes include firemen drill and activities on Hyde Park

The piece details a Hyde Park avenue fire drill, upcoming events at Music Hall for Columbia Hose company, and multiple community notices. It lists committee members, excursion plans, school and church events, fundraisers, and visits, with many residents named and various dates in May and June.

Beware of a Cough Cures and ease with Chamberlain remedy

A local notice promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cure for coughs and grippe. A Gainesville, Florida resident A J Da Costa cites a painter friend nearly dead from coughing who recovered after one bottle and then recommended it to a woman suffering from grippe. The ad notes the remedy is available at all druggists.

Chamberlain A. J. da Costa Gainesville Fra

South Scranton Notes Funeral Rites And Local Happenings

The column reports on funerals for Frank Reliner and Mrs Catherine Thyton with masses, burials at local cemeteries, and notes the completion progress of the new St John’s church on Pig street and Winston avenue. It also mentions social events, church rehearsals, Knights of Pythias and Knights Templar activities, a Cedar avenue property expansion, and local business ventures including a hotel partnership.

Frank Reliner Tindreda Friends Anh St Mareneliiehoen River Street Aullies Paulin Teo Peter Christ Wolf St. Mary's John Theobald Join Benge Missip Levert John Mra Catherine Thyton St. Peter’s Cathedral Cathedral Cemetery St. John'’s Church Pig Street Winston Avenue Town NX Club Totel Rosar Cedar Avenue Hickory Street Prowlterian Knights Templar Comet Jodge Knights of Pythias Willam Budentach Tobinson William Stith Recorder of Deeds’ Office Charles Wapowaky Pittelon Avenue

Green Ridge Ladies Chorus Concert and Meetings

The Green Ridge ladies chorus led by Mrs Maxwell Chapman will present a concert on June 2 at 8 PM at Green Ridge Baptist Church with soloists Miss Kae Spencer and Miss Eleanor Reynolda and a full orchestra. Tickets are 25 cents. The Green Ridge Women's Christian Temperance Union meets this afternoon at 3 PM on New York Street to discuss railroad work. A second meeting at Mrs Vought’s home at 419 New York Street is scheduled for 5:30 PM with diffusion on Railroad Work. Guests include Mr BE Stanley Bisler of Easton visiting sister Mrs Arthur Duon, and Mr and Mrs Bowman of Newton plus George Gregory of Lake Winola.

Green Ridge Maxwell Chapman Green Ridge Baptist Church Kae Spencer Eleanor Reynolda Vought New York Street Healed BE. Stanley Bisler Easton Arthur Duon Delaware Street Mr. Bowman Newton George Tiregory Lake Winola Guesia

Allen's Foot-Ease: A Comfort Remedy for Feet

An advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease as a universal fit solution, claiming it makes tight shoes feel easy and relieves coins and bunions. It promises instant comfort for swollen or sore feet, easing walking in flat or new shoes, with a call to trial by mail.

Allen Ares Allen Addis Allen & LeLoy. W

Green Ridge lodge initiates two candidates at meeting

Mrs Horace Smith of Monsey avenue attended. At Green Ridge lodge in Masonic hall Dickson avenue two candidates were initiated and District President G B Pellett spoke to a large audience. A cow on Delaware street and Sanderson avenue was struck by a car yesterday at about 6 am and had to be shot. Police were notified and a wagon removed the carcass.

Horace Smith Monsey Avenue Green Ridge Lodge Patriotic Order Sons of America Masonic Hall Dickson Avenue G. 8. Pellett Green Ridge Delaware Street Sanderson Avenue

North Scranton Presents Alem Hateh Elvetto Mirela Tour

Great interest surrounds the celebrated Alem Hateh Elvetto Mirela compa as it appears at North Matin Avenue tabernacle tomorrow evening under the Institute. This marks the sixth annual tour with performances noted across eastern elites. The company includes Alonzo Mateh tenor Halpin Vi Farley Ivorpist Honard T. Collins pianist George T. Magnes electrician. The Ladies Aid Society of Providence Presbyterian church hosts a reception Thursday evening. William F. Menry and wife recently returned from a trip to New York and other coast cities. KE Thomas and daughter of Montrose are visiting relatives here.

Alem Hateh Elvetto Mirela Compa Matin Avenue George T. Magnes Providence Presbyterian Church William F. Menry New York Terest Hey Mes KE. K. Thomas and Daughter Montrose

Court matters in local suits at yesterday’s sessions

The record notes several cases before judges Purdy Newcomb and others. F Ringold Depuy vs M M Spencer failed to meet declaration claims and was continued after an attempted amendment. Miss Alice M Dunn vs Scranton Railway opened trial. defense claims preexisting eye and ear issues and no spinal injury. Fred C Walter vs Fred Brower for 125 dollars. dispute over unpaid contract and alleged extra work. A Bildenger vs Mary Polskey verdict for 34.06 by agreement. S G Hazlett vs G A Evans non suit. Justus Bishop vs George Marack verdict for 438.20.

F. Ringold Depuy M. M. Spencer Alice M. Dunn Scranton Railway Company Purdy Brower Walter A. Bildenger Mary Pollskey G. Hazlett G. A. Evans Justus Bishop George Marack

Orphans Court Grants Distributions in Several Estates

Judge A. A. Vosburg presided in the Orphans' Court yesterday delivering auditing and adjudicatory reports for the estates of George Philip Kirat John B. Smith and H. P. Stevens deceased. Each estate received distribution with no exceptions filed.

A. A. Vosburg Orphans’ Court George Philip Kirat John B. Smith 8. P. Stevens

Estate distributions approved for several decedents

Payments in accounts were approved and preferred claims allowed in the estate of S P Stevens with distribution awarded pro rata to others. In George Philip Kirst estate parties in interest agreed to allocate personal property in lieu of cash, and the agreement is approved. In John B Smith estate securities held by Girard Trust Company have been placed with proper custodians for the parties in interest and this distribution is approved.

S. P. Stevens George Philip Kirst John B. Smith Girard Trust Company

Two Inmates Freed From Eastern Penitentiary

The clerk’s office was notified yesterday of the release from Eastern penitentiary of Thomas Durning and Joseph Van Dyke. Durning had two years for feloniously wounding Stephen Hughes and had previously served no term for killing Peter Martin in this city. Van Dyke served two years for stealing wine, rum and brandy from the hotel of O Connor and Walsh on Lackawanna avenue, loading the loot into his wagon and delivering it to his home in South Scranton.

Courts Eastern Thomas Durning Joseph van Dyke Durning Stephen Hughes Peter Martin van Dyke O'Connor & Walsh Lackawanna Avenue South Scranton

Gilmartin Sues Kennedy Over Carbon Dale Church Street Lot

Annie T. Gilmartin filed an ejectment action against James Kennedy through attorney T P Dufny regarding a disputed lot on Church street in Carbondale.

Annie T. Gilmartin James Kennedy T. P. Duf Church Street Carbondale

Uncalled Letters From Scranton Post Office List

A long list of names remains uncalled for at the Scranton Lackawanna county post office dated May 21, 190% with notices to letters’ addressees to pay advertised charges and provide the list date. Names include Mrs. F. Mone Art Miss Ollie Bacon Mra. Elizabeth Bri nh Ada A. Cooper and many others. forwarded items and markers indicate a standard delivery reminder.

R.A. Allen I. J. Allen Noir Allen F. Mone Ollie Bacon J. Buh Elizabeth Brinh FL Butler Maggie Hrown L. Currier Ada A. Cooper B. Clarkson C. Curr Edward Compton John Cassidy Day A. Clark Margaret Caab Capon Jalstoniata Toframe Ursula Scranton Lackawanna County Post Ofice Kara Li Mipple P.M Maurice Jennings John Jones Lemon, Pa James Knowles William Kinney Nell Kavanagh Michael Koling J. W. Keithline Isaac Kirkendall Mies Blanche Kennedy Robert Lovey Annie M. McKinley Bert MacDonald Julia Meigheluer W. Miller George Morrison Albert Moris Annie Noyeh Blof Orr Minn Kato O'Hara Po Nowillis William P. Potter Mra Yettie Mive Henry Schiff & Co W. G. Solomon T. Sumerscales John Sewal

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