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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1902
Page
11
Programme for harvest home and rally day at Embury Methodist Episcopal Church includes morning and evening services with organ preludes, hymns, scripture lessons, and prayers. Teachers, officers, and students will attend. a large audience is expected.
William Walsh of Cameron avenue swears out a warrant for Joe Mitchell on aggravated assault and battery. Mitchell counters with warrants for Walsh for assault and battery and for Ellen Walsh on adultery. Hearing in all four cases postponed. Allee Carl seeks David Reiss for stealing a ring. hearing postponed. Milford De Vall pursues William Wooke for jumping his board bill. Wooke arrested and pays his bill.
The Nivajo tribe No. 105 Improved Of feroo Red Men met in Red Men's hall yesterday evening and installed chiefs including Prophet Benjamin T Reynolds sachem David Tl Jones senior sagamore Pred W Peck junior sachem John Merchant trustee Jacob Sharp guard of the forest J P Mor gin. Ceremony overseen by Past Sachems Henry Walter Henry Guise of Navajo tribe and W C Scott of Pocono tribe Ne os.
Rehearsals for the last Sunday rally day are progressing well with large attendance. The tableau The Cross and the Flag will be an impressive feature of the concert.
The orchestra features William Protheroe Lewis Lewis Carl Loucks William Jones as first violinists John R. Thom as, William B. Jones as second violinists George King as tenor horn John King cornet alto Charles Kill solo clarinet Thomas Kite double bass Lilly King and Edward Williams as organists noting a unique, varied ensemble.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows No. 763 at Evang hill held a dignity installation led by Deputy Grand Master Jacob Starvis. New officers include Noble Grand John Loch, Vice Grand Robert Williams, Secretary John T. Evans, Financial Secretary David Codwean, Treasurer John Kelly, Trustees John T. Williams and D. D. Tivans as Grand Lodge Rep. Banquet and orchestra followed, with several member addresses.
Mise Neble daughter of Mr and Mrs John Horn of Fourteenth street wed Herbert L Knapp of North Bromley avenue at St Patrick s church Tuesday. Rev C Dunn officiated. Bride wore blue foulled silk. Reception at parental home followed. Couple to reside in a newly furnished Fourteenth Street home after brief wedding trip.
Residents near Bellevue and Lincoln MTeights learn a new aud station to be known as No 8 at the corner of South Main avenue and Landis street will handle money orders registering business and sale of postal supplies. Justin T. Smith, druggist, named clerk in charge with reopening slated in November. Postmaster Ripple approved the appointment yesterday.
The Pather Mathew ball at Mears hall drew a large crowd and was deemed a thorough success. St Patrick's hosted a solemn high mass, with St Leo's participants receiving holy communion. Reports of baptisms, sick lists, home repairs, birthday surprise, and various travelers were noted alongside upcoming concerts and meetings at local halls and churches.
Obituary notices the death of Mo M'Donnisle at North Washington avenue on Thursday evening. Service held at El Maul Church with interment at Dunmore Cathulte Cemetery, Green Ridge.
Governor Nash pardons Mrs. F. L. Tay loy and her daughter in the Margaret Taylor kidnapping case. He released a statement explaining the decision and included a letter from the child’s alleged abductors detailing the pardon context.
A fragment from Pearson's Weekly recounts a courtly exchange where a minister questions Lord Evelyn about uniforms and postwar duties. The dialogue touches on civil service and military ornamentation, reflecting postwar attitudes of officials and soldiers.
The First Regiment of Lancers unit conducted a social in St Marys hall with Captain P Stewart at the helm. Mr and Mrs M H Burns of 1812 Cusick Ave were surprised by friends on the occasion of their twentieth wedding anniversary. The hall featured national colors and stage plants during the event.
Cusick's eight piece orchestra provided dance music as about 150 couples attended. A delegation of roughly 75 soldiers from the Pwelfth regiment were present. Capt. B P Stewart and his lieutenants were praised for the smooth conduct. The evening featured an exhibition drill by company AA of the Father Whitty society led by Captain George Loftus.
Mro and Mrs M H Burns of iste Cusick avenue host friends Thursday night. The celebration included entertainment refreshments and a flashlight group photo by I C Meehrone. Attendees listed include Mrs James Burns Mrs Robert Penman Mr and Mrs Lawrence Turns and many Burns family members. Gifts of chinaware were given to the couple.
Memorial Baptist church Sunday school officers elected for the ensuing year include Superintendent Isaac Williams Assistant Superintendent Esther Jones Secretary Tydwil Reese Treasurer Samuel Trowelle Organist Maggie A Ing Assistant Organist Alfred Wilhine. Vesper for Young Women’s Association rooms 2048 North Main avenue Sunday 2 00 p m all young women invited Junior sewing Saturday at 2 p m girls 6 to 16 invited.
An advertisement extols Mre Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children as the best among female physicians in the United States. It claims sixty years of use with universal success, easing pain, curing diarrhea and griping, and comforting both child and mother. priced at a few cents.
A morning service in Welsh explores the Bible with focus on Nehemiah and reform themes, presented in a devotional style. The event emphasizes scriptural guidance and spiritual renewal for attendees.
Readable notes describe an indoor gathering of the YWCA at 1021 Cedar Avenue with singing, scripture, solos, prayers, and announcements. A Sunday meeting is planned for 6:45 pm, and season closures outline regular weekly classes and mothers’ meetings.
Oscar Yort returns from a short stay in Bike county. Epworth League rally at Pal e last night under Rev Clarke. Grand Army reunion in Washington to cover colors for Christian peer. Miss Ann Dioey serious at her home. Mrs George Williams hosts Peckville visit friends. First Methodist and Dunmore churches announce services and revival meetings with Lord's supper and baptisms planned.
James Clark of Avelluild was found asleep on the avenue and fined. Mrs. John Brennan of Cineen's alley assisted in arresting her husband, details incomplete.
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