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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1902

Page

6

West Scranton Republican Club Elects Five New Members

West Side Republican club held a regular meeting last evening and elected five new members David Jenkins Van Buren avenue Taille M Evans Academy street Howard Davies South Main avenue Reva Lewis Storra avenue Wallace G Moser Lafayette street The group discussed finances and due to limited attendance postponed further action until tomorrow’s adjourned meeting when full participation is expected to secure an appropriation to advance the project.

West Side Republican Club David Jenkins van Buren Avenue Taille M. Evans Academy Atroet Howard Davies South Main Avenue Reva Lewis Storra Avenue Wallace G. Moser Lafayette Atroet

Mysterious Neighbors Apprehended After Peering into Windows

Acting Lieutenant Davis chased a young man stalking South Hyde Park avenue near Academy street. He was found at a residence and admitted separation from his wife who worked there. She feared for her safety. the man was released on his promise not to molest her.

Vies Hyde Park Avenue Academy Street Lense David J. Davis Wen

Reunion of Columbia Hose and Chemical members at Marsh's entfe

Old Columbia Hose and Chemical company members held a reunion Wednesday evening at Marsh's entfe on North Malin avenue. The meeting aimed to form a social club, with a committee appointed to secure quarters for a permanent location and report at the next meeting. Speeches were made and light refreshments served.

Old Columbia Hose and Chemical Company Marsh Entfe Malin Avenue

City leaders push for Lafayette street widening

Cammnn Couusetlmen William Evans, Edward Searing, and Evan Evans, as the fourth ward, work to secure an appropriation for widening Lafayette street between Main avenue and Bromley avenue. The measure is described as badly needed, with Price street widening between Main avenue and Bromley avenue also urged.

Williaw, Evans Edward Searing Evan Evans Lafayette Street Main Avenue Bromley Avenue Price Street

Arrest of Joseph Richards Over Watch Theft at Cowley’s Saloon

Joseph Richards of Keyser Avenue was arrested Wednesday night by Patrolman John Malott for larceny of a watch from a man at Cowley’s saloon on West Lackawanna Avenue. Richards, found with the watch, was jailed for drunkenness and held on $100 bond for larceny awaiting a hearing.

Joseph Richards Keyser Avenue John Malott Cowley West Lackawanna Aves Nile Richards

Surprise party greets Bertha Wettling at Bromley home

A group of friends gathered Wednesday evening at Miss Bertha Wettling home on South Bromley avenue for a surprise party. The guest list included Mrs Maurice Miller Mr Wik Jamie son Mr Frank Jones Mr and Mrs George Wettling and several other friends.

Bertha Wettling South Bromley Avenue Marver Muale Maurice Miller Wik Jaimieson Frank Jones George Wettling Matthe Davie Grace Dowd Anna Renehler

Keyser Man Arraigned on Assault Charge on Quay Avenue

Thomas Roberts of Keyser avenue faced arraignment before Alderman Davies on an assault and jury charge urged by Trunc Evans of Quay avenue. Prosecutor witnesses testified favorably for Roberts, and he was recharged.

Thomas Roberts Keyser Avenue Davies Best Jttery Trunc Evans Quay Avenue Roberts

Wahneta Social Dance Draws Large Young Crowd

A Wahneta dancing class held a social in Mears hall last evening with many youths in attendance. Bauer's orchestra provided the music. The Balumine dancing class, newly organized, held a dance in St Pauls hall last night with a large crowd enjoying Rennie's orchestra.

Mears’ Hall Bauer St. Paul's Hall Rennie

Church Services And Club Meetings At Local Congregations

Preparatory service for holy communion at St Mark's Lutheran church tonight at 7.9 o clock. Junior Epworth League workers of Simpson Methodist Episcopal church hold a conference in church parlors this evening. Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary societies of Washburn Street Presbyterian meet this afternoon at 7 North Main avenue home of Mrs T A Niemeyer with Mrs T J Luce presiding.

St. Mark's Lutheran Church Epworth League Workers Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Ladies’ Home and Foreign Missionary Societies Washburn Street Presbyterian Church T. A. Niemeyer North Main Avenue T. J. Luce

St Pauls Hall Reopens With All Home Social Event

St Pauls Hall formerly St Davids will reopen on Thanksgiving night with an all home social by St Pauls Vi or corps. The hall has undergone changes and several improvements have been made, Mrs Mabel Tewksbury of Rebecca is involved.

St. Paul's Hall St. David's St. Paul's Vioqieer Corps Mabel Tewksbury Rebecca

Birthday party and social news in local homes and mines

A series of social events and injuries are reported. Birthday celebrations hosted by residents on South Bromley Avenue and Fourteenth Street are noted, along with oyster supper events by Mr. and Mrs. Robbins and visits from guests in New York. George Hoffman joins Wells Fargo Express. Adam Warner injured in Hyde Park mines. Union drill resumes. a daughter is born to Walter Rainey. Several residents, including Mrs Jank Coxe and Mrs Jane Roderick, entertain guests. Byron lyble and Alfred Widdick are listed as sick or on the stret list. William Phillipe injured at Nutwel Bolt works necessitating Philadelphia treatment.

George Hoffman Booth Sumner Avenue Wells, Fargo Express Company Adam Warner Eynon Street Hyde Park Mines Company B Iet Lanters Catholic Total Abstinence Union Hell Walter Rainey Jackson Street Jank Coxe Clark's Summit Jane Roderick Fynon Street Thorns Willhame Viola Hazleton Midna Williams Bouwth Main Avenue Alible Wilsus Tihaon N.Y Byron Lyble Robinson Street Sertowely Alfred Widdick Pilmore Avenue Etek William J. Phillipe Gayfield Avenue Philadelphia

Funeral for James H Kelio Held at St Johns

Large turnout for the funeral of James H Kelio from his South Leving Avenue home. A high requiem mass was led by Rev. Father Cawley of Illinois at St. John's Chapel Fig Street. Interment followed at Archbald after a Delaware and Hudson train ride. pallbearers listed.

Lion J. J. White John Barrett Archbald C. G. Boland M. Gh. Langan Patrick Boland PL. Messitt Scranton Athletic Club Athletic Club Alderstrover Tnst Victor Noth Hickory Street Co. Th. Derman St St. John's Sunsets St. John's Ahere Lema J. J. Robinson Cedic Avenue St. Aloysius Society Pharmacy Hall Mission Avenue Lic Caison Wnesson Avenue Charles Weber Famo Jly SA Codon Avenue Philip Ayleworth Foster Mir Sterling Simwell Pittston Avenue Behles

Danville Burgess Succession and Borough Building Plans

The town discusses appointing a new burgess to replace Burgess Birsehed while continuing county commissioner duties. A court appointment is viewed as party endorsement. Local leaders, including Purcell and Connellman I. J. Ward, are active in politics. Directors examine plans for a new building by Architect Duckworth, likely to be chosen. Groundwork may start in spring. deeds for land at Blakely and Drinker streets from Miss Margaret McHale and John Stanton are recorded. Revival meetings at the Methodist Church draw large crowds with tonight’s session set as the last of the week. The Byle company will pay employees at Gipsy Grove and No. 5 collieries today. Michie Galena of Buttersteed has returned from Butte, Montana.

Burgess Birsehed Danielis Lo Purcell Connellman I. J. Ward Duckworth Margaret McHale John Stanton Blakely and Drinker Directora Mio

Thanksgiving sale planned at Church of the Good Shepherd

Green Ridge notices a Thanksgiving sale at the Church of the Good Shepherd on Wednesday November 11 with afternoon and evening hours. Pumpkin pies cake and Christmas presents will be offered under the auspices of St Catherine's Guild. Abs. D Shoemilser is seriously ill at Cupoise Avenue home. Mrs W Reynolds of New York Street visiting Sayre NY. Dr Charles Geary of Cupoise Avenue in New York City. Roy Relbell returned from extended stay in Carbondale. Miss Husel Stone of Hamilton visits Miss Bussle Wescott on New York Street. Attorney Charles Dawson of Sanderson Avenue able to be about again after illness. choir practice at Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church for an upcoming entertainment. J D Graybell of 137 Cupoise Avenue departed Scranton for Denver.

Church of the Good Shepherd New York City Roy Relbell Carbondale Husel Stone Hamilton Bussle Wescott New York Street Charles Dawson Sanderson Avenue Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church J. D. Graybell Caupuise Avenue Scranton Denver

Old Maids Conven tion Adds Lively Evening to Ridge

Fragmentary report notes willful party at Green Ridge Presbyterian church with Odd Fellows members present. Mentions Vern Safford long employed in Long Island, school pupils excelling, and lectures on marriage duties with humor and speakers such as Susanne Sevauelis.

International Correspondence Schools Greett Ridge Lode Order of Odd Fellows Carbondile BE. Addyman Bera Gray Mylo Kemp Matt Farnham No. 27 Sarah Rancom Emily Hockin Frank Cooper Russell Bonear Olive Carter Allen Woodruff Anabelle Crosby Arma Blackmore Carl Replogle Charles Kear Vern Safford Wyomlng Avenue Deen Long Ialand Angelin Cloverhlonsom Mann Anwelinn Coverbloegen We Delegites Thenea Murti Chennih Liveingston Katrina Sehmidt Lucinda Locknice Susanne Sevauelis

Lampman Charged With Horse Stealing in Alderman Court

Charles Lampman of Waverly was arraigned in Alderman Myers' court on a horse stealing charge brought by William Thoades. Lampman allegedly took a bay horse from Rhoades' barn, sold it to Midrige for $4, and was arrested on Spruce Street after a witness report. He remained in jail in default of $2,000 bail.

Charles Lampman Waverly Aldeman Myers Wiliam Thoades Navy Lampman Rhoades William Idrige Chinggile Idrige Mills Spruce Street

Injuries from Stone Incident Reported in Providence Rowds

G J Gilson of Providence rowds suffered a deep head wound while a stone was dropped from a wagon near a barn. Dr Webb of South Scranton treated and sewed the gash. Other items include local basketball title clash between North End Stars and Crackerjacks, and various community notices across Scranton and surrounding areas.

G. J. Gilson Providence Rowds Spring Street I PS Morgan Ma- Thinoy City Dr. Davis Summit Avenue Ling Company No. 1

Smith Returns Home After Elopement and Debt

Fred Smith, a waiter from Scranton who quit to marry Mrs. A J Ulmer of Maston in Easton, has returned home in a troubled state. He asked his parents for funds to pay travel and reported illness in Eneton. A Buffalo man, claiming marriage to Ulmer, has arrived here seeking a divorce and inquiries about her.

Fred Smith Scranton Easton A. J. Ulmer Maston Eneton

Obituary for Sterling L Bailey of Chicago and Waverly ties

Sterling L Bailey died at his Chicago home from a heart disease. A native of Waverly he was brother to former Mayor James G Bailey and J H Bailey of Waverly. He visited his brothers in Waverly a month ago and is survived by a wife and one daughter. The remains will be brought to Waverly for interment with funeral arrangements to be announced later. Mrs William J Matnewson, 43, of 121 South Lincoln Ave

Sterling L. Bailey Chicago Mr. Bailey Waverly James G. Bailey J. Tl J. H. Bailey Mr. Failey Iilaey

Pyramid Pile Cure Praised By Doctors And Patients

Dr Redmond and Dr Easterbrook endorse the Pyramid Pile Cure as an instant relief remedy for all forms of piles with no opiates or poisons. The simple treatment requires no surgical operation and allows patients to continue daily work. A Sweet Springs Missouri reviewer reports cure in under three weeks and urges others to use the preparation sold by druggists at fifty cents.

Redmond Easterbrook W. Rolling Sweet Springs Dave Pyramid Drug Co. Marshall, Mich

Local Obituary Notices Include Mrs Morris and Mrs Morris

Two obituaries report deaths from illness and stroke. One notes Mrs Julia Morris of 8 Railroad Avenue died yesterday with sons Martin John Thomas and Joseph and others listed. Funeral plans include Saturday morning services and burial at Pittston’s Odd Fellows cemetery.

Julia Morris Johia Morris Railroad Avenue Martin John Thomas Josep Mira Amiule Baten Mary Boyle Wg Tla Patrick Gormiai New York City

Funeral for James McGonigle from Scranton street house

The funeral for James McGonigle, who died in Morwat Pleasant mines on Tuesday, will be held at o'clock this morning from the Scranton street residence. Services will occur at St. Patrick's Church and burial will follow in Cathedral cemetery.

James McGonigle Morwat Pleasant Scranton Street St. Patrick's Church Cathedral

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Republican Club Miss Wettling Columbia Hose Company Dufour G. W. Jenkins General News Gur Union Fieavy Globe Warehouse Psus Ys Cy South Scranton Dunmore Green Ridge North Scranton News Smith William J. Matnewson South Lincoln Ave Kemps Pete Nue Pittston Lyceum Theatre M. Reis A. J. Duffs Carina Jordans the Prince Edward J. White Matiner F.C Te. Ie Gale Academy of Music J. Daffy Matlines Avery Davi LinewlIn J. Carter Chas. A. (Karl) Gardner Dnayers Matinees Daly Myrkle-Harder the Naval Dixie Theatre Henry Farnsworth Dixie Essee Neil Litchfield Mac Elliott Maxwell Dudley Spaulding Will Tomkins Lockhart Elephants Star Theatre ALF G. Hlerrington, Mu Scranton United Choral Society Lyceum Theater Philadelphia Orchestra Fritz Schell August Spanith Jonas Long Ble I. Be Germany Dig Nile Mnewk Man Wyomlnis Alee Mmarach HOYS Pirie Jas Jonas Long’s
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