Odd Fellows Lodge Holds Autumn Installation and Service
Slocum Lodge No 976 Independent Order of Odd Fellows held a formal Saturday gathering. Officers were installed by District Deputy Grand Master Charles Kelster and staff. A tribute to Past Grand Richard H Williams followed with a painting gift. A sermon on harvest offerings and farm tools as Christian labor symbols was delivered, and a Grand Army of Republic burial service accompanied the funeral of Leroy Weltsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slocum Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Charles Kelster
William Lush
George Chiewold
Leopald Yohler
Laula Scants
Charles Simrell
Grand
John M. Grube
Noble Grand
Henry C. Morgan
Thomas J. Willams
Martin Joyce
George Barth
Jacob Jones
Samuel Jones
Outside Guardian
Benjamin Griffiths
John & James
Inside Guardian
Frederick Weaver
David R. Jones
James Leyshon
Thomas &, Jenkins
Rrand
Samuel Gibbs
William Coons
Fleht
Scene
Josep Iver
Richard H. Williame
Williame
Mor
Willaame
John H. Kelly
Silurian Lodge
W. Gaylord Thoms
Evan J. Willians
Ald Society
Young People's Union
F. Matthews
Thomas Evang
Beddoe
Christ's Vineyard
Isaiah
Harvest Home Festival Observed at Scranton Street Baptist
The Scranton Street Baptist Church observed the Harvest Home festival last evening. The auditorium was adorned with a fruit and grain pyramid near the pulpit, a large flag, farm implements, and flowering plants. Palms framed the altar area as the banner Harvest Home hung above.
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Scranton Street Baptist Church
Cigar maker burned trying to save child from flames
Co. Co. Deckelnick of 226 North Main avenue suffered serious burns on both hands on Saturday while extinguishing his five year old son Edward in a yard fire. The boy also burned but less severely as an elder sister rushed out with a shawl to smother the flames. Dr Moylan treated both. the burns will keep the father from using his hands for some time. This follows a prior similar accident in the Deckelnick family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Moylan
Mr. Decklenick
Mr. Deckernick
Funeral of Albert Evans Held with Mourners Present
Albert Evans funeral was held Saturday afternoon at his residence rear of 431 South Main avenue. Members of the Grand Army Republic and Hamp ton Mine Accidental Fund attended. Rev. David Jones and J. B. Sweet led brief eulogies honoring the deceased. After services the remains were viewed and borne to the cemetery.
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Albert Evans
South Main Avenue
Ezra Griffin
Point No. 15
Grand Army Republic
Hampton Mine Accidental Fund
David Jones
Piret Welehoneregational
J. B. Sweet
Simpson Methodist Church
Reckless Driver David Fisker Fined After Robinson Street Crash
David Fisker of Ninth Street was arrested Saturday by Patrolman Jones and charged with drunken and reckless driving. His vehicle hit a carriage driven by Mr. Gorman, damaging it and removing a wheel. Fisker paid a $5 fine and compensation for the damage after a hearing before Alderman Johns.
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David Fisker
Ninth Street
Jones
Robinson Street
Gorman
Pilker
Johns
Boy in Bell Tower Malicious Mischief Case
David Davis aged about twelve was seen in the Salvation Army barracks bell tower on Saturday meddling with the halyards. He and companion Henry Allen continued their work after being told to stop. Patrolman Peters intervened and Alderman John fined Davis two dollars later that day for malicious mischief. his father David G. Davis paid the fine.
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David Davis
Salvation Army
Henry Allen
Peters
John
David G. Davis
Merritel Place
Social Additions and Visits Around Wilkes-Barre Area
Local residents and visitors are noted in this column. Mr W L King of Lincoln avenue guests friends in Wilkes-Barre, Mr and Mrs Henry Flynn return from Price street, Miss Edna Evans home from Bloomsburg Normal, Mrs Ek Swayze entertains Mrs F F McAuley Detroit, Mrs Jerry Wheeler visits West Scranton, Walter Jones home from Bloomsburg State Normal, Dr and Mrs P F Struppler entertain Mrs Mary Struppler, William S Meare spends day at Lake Winola, Watkin Williams visits family, Mrs Anna Munson seen at Lake Winola, Mr and Mrs E R Parker trip to Lake Winola, Mrs C Starkweather visits from Superior Wis, Mr and Mrs Henry D Morse attend Riker reunion at West Nicholson.
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W. L. King
Lincoln Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Henry Flynn
Price Street
Clark’s Summit
Edna Evans
Bloomeburge Normal School
Ek Swayze
North Hyde Park Avenue
F. F. McAuley
Detroit
Jerry Wheeler
Pittston
West Scranton
Walter Jones
Bloomsburg State Normal School
P. F. Struppler
South Min Avenue
Mary Struppler
Susquehanna
William 8. Meare
Washburn Street
Lake Winola
Watkin Williams
Bloomsburg Normal School
HH. Williams
Academy Street
Anna Munson
North Bromlevy Avenue
E.R. Parker
Washurn Street
C. Starkweather
Superior
Wis
J. HH. Phillips
Henry D Morse
Jackson Street
Riker
West Nicholson
Social Evening at Ansley Residence Featured Whist and Euchre
A group of friends gathered Friday at the Meridian home of Joseph Ansley for whist and progressive euchre with dainty refreshments to follow. Dewi Saint Lodge will meet tonight at Co operative hall for a business session and a literary program. Bellevue Republican club held a Saturday smoker at Jones hall with speeches by several members. Classified notices include Mrs Fenton clairvoyant at 412 North Main and J C King offering second hand furnishing and stock on West Lackawanna Avenue.
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Anna Ansley
Edith Porter
Joseph Ansley
Meridian Sirmeel
Dewi Saint Lodge
Order of American Tourites
Co-operative Hall
Bellevue Republican Club
Jones’ Hall
West Side
Fenton
North Main Avenue
J. C. King
West Lackawanna Avenue
Witnesses Delayed In Barrett Case For Key Testimony
A pending case of Patrick Barrett was postponed from Saturday afternoon to this evening to secure the presence of important witnesses. Named individuals include Kate Collins Annie O Conner Katie Sullivan Michael Noon Daniel Fitereraid Thomas Sullivan Ed Burke Kedin Collins William Loftus John Lynch James Golden John Devine John Healey Thomas Campbell Thomas Loftus Frank Bell Joseph Bell John O Neil and Thomas White.
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O'Boyle
Kate Collins
Annie O'Conner
Katie Sullivan
Michael Noon
Daniel Fitereraid
Thomas Sullivan
Ed, Burke
Kédin Collins
William Loftus
John Lynch
James Golden
John Devine
John Healey
Thomas Campbell
Thomas Loftus
Frank Bell
Joseph Bell
John O'Neil
Thomas White
Patrick Barrett
Endorsement Choices in Electorate Message Cites McKinley Bryan
The message urges voters to back the free trade Chicago platform led by Lacka wanna Democracy and endorse Schadt Horn and others. It warns supporters of Bryan and protective McKinley policies to oppose Bryan’s agents.
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Chicago
Lackawanna
Schadt, Horn, Et
McKinley
Bryan
Local Notices and Social Ties Highlight Weekend Moves
Snowden attends his uncle's funeral in Pittston on Friday. Charlie Veriond and sister Cora visit relatives in Glenburn. Mrs A C Leath and son Thomas visit Willits-Barre. Lillian Jurisch and Mabel Mance travel to Peckville return Saturday. G H Lute and family attend a Moscow funeral Sunday. Lou Dimmick confined with diphtheria. A Loyal Temperance Legion fundraiser in Nettleton's hall on Green Ridge Street tomorrow. Entertainment at Nettleton's hall featured singing prayer history address and recitals by local groups. social and refreshments follow.
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KR. Snowden
Bunnet Avenue
Pittaton
Charlie Veriond
Cora
Monroe Avenue
Apent
Glenburn
A. C. Leath
Thomas
Delaware Street
Willits- Barre
Lillian Jurisch
Mabel Mance
Peckville
G. H. Lute
Wyoming Avenue
Moscow
Lou Dimmick
Fennavenue
Nettleton’s Hall
Green Ridge Street
Nettleton's Hall
American Mechanics Lodge
W. J. Ford
Order
M. Sloat
J. M. Hornbaker
Mitchell
R. A. Dulgim
Witkh
Quartette
Waidress
Graham
Mies Lizato Brant
Lizzie Suydam
Tfie Callendar
Eva Doreey
Local Social Notes and Meetings in Dunmore and Scranton
Residents return home from trips including Pittston and New York while others hunt and visit. Knights of Malta and Junior Order units plan meetings in Masonic and Odd Fellows halls with speakers from Scranton and visitors from Wilkes-Barre. Ladies clubs meet at homes, elect officers, and plan next gatherings as Dunmore and surrounding areas host social events.
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William H. Bachman
Pittston
Burress Burschel
New York
W. Winters
St. Stephen Commandery
Knights of Malta
Masonic Hall
Scranton
Dunmore Council
United American Mechanics
Odd Meons' Hall
Colonel Monies
Green Ridge
Silas Weiss
Wilkes-Barre
Dunmore Corner
Mechanics
Maponic Hall
William Howe
Varden
Myr
Charles Bloos
Fourth Street
Charles Collins
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Dunmore
Pituch
Edward Altemoxe
Gabriel Swarts
William Sturner
Morris
Gotxer
Mort
Stearns
Altomonn
Trick of the Oryanized De mocracy in off year politics
The piece denounces a supposed trick by the Oryanized De mocracy to disrupt Republican unity. It warns that false charges and recruitment of malcontents aim to split Republicans and aid Bryanites, threatening McKinley’s national campaign and GOP control. It urges readers to see through the tactic and oppose it.
Minooka Notes On Local Political Club And Matches
Gilmore avenue suffragists form an independent political club. Township auditors meet tonight to lock up reports from ex supervisors Fernand Ward and ex-treasurer Martin Mangan. John Higging is critically ill. J H Wallace and F J Kagan visited Olyphant. The Daniel O’Connell council Young Men’s Institute reopens its night school for winter term.
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Gilmore Avenue
Fernand Ward
Martin Mangan
Nimrod
No. 4
Mangan
John Higging
J. H. Wallace
F. J. Kagan
Olyphant
Cireto
Daniel O'Connell Cownell
Young Men's Institute
Funeral and community notices from a 19th century paper
The issue lists funerals and remembrances, including Menory Gwyther's funeral at 20 o'clock from Lirick avenue with Reverend RR Jones. interment at Washburn street cemetery. It notes Jonathon Vipend ill on Throop street and a North End basketball game at Company Armory. Additional items include revival lectures by Mr Young in Providence church and a Genesis and Geology lecture by Rev D G Evans. remnants of Mrs George Hagerly to Albany for burial, and several social visits and a surprise party for Samuel McKachen on Oak street with local attendees.
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Menory Gwyther
Lirick Avenue
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Young
D. G. Evans
Kingston
Welsh Congregational Church
Mra
George Hagerly
Throop
Argu Albany
Bradford County
Jennie Gardorr
Factoryville
Lena Clark
Wood Trent
George Powell
Fairfield Avenue
Wilkes-Harre
Samuel
Samuel McKachen
Oak Street
Misnes
Maggie Jervis
Annie Golden
Magele Noon
Baie Ruddy
Alice Fadden
Celia O'Boyle
Nellie Moran
Lucy
Three Judges to Sit for October Term Court Session
The October term criminal court opens with Judges Gunster Edwards and Harold M. McClure presiding in separate rooms. The Van Horn murder trial may continue with an extra judge to clear the list, while Tax Collector Boland faces malfeasance charges and Leon Olchefaki faces larceny receiving and assault charges.
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Criminal Court
Gunster
Edwards
Harold M. McClure
Lewisburg
van Horn
Lst
T, Be, Boland
Dunmore
Leon Olchefaki
Obituaries from Old Forge and surrounding areas
Patrick Monroe of Old Forge dies after two weeks with typhoid fever aged 24 leaving a wife and two children. He was born in Ireland and lived in Minooka before moving to Old Forge after marriage. Funeral today at 2 pm with interment in Minooka Catholic cemetery. Also notices Mrs. Nicholas Liebtreau dies at 70 with three children. funeral 2 pm from residence and burial at Washburn Street cemetery. Mrs. Ann Davie dies at residence 1620 Lafayette Street born in Wales. funeral 3 pm from residence, interment at Rest cemetery. Patrick Monroe formerly of Minooka noted for genial disposition and large circle of friends. funeral from Old Forge home. Mrs Bernard Healey dies at Lonergan Court West Side. survived by husband, two daughters and five sons. Windsor Hull infant son of Howard W. and Frances W. Hull dies aged four months. funeral at 10 am, private.
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Washburn Street
Grand Army of Republic
Griffin
Leroy
George Weltsel
Jackson Street
Patrick Monroe
Od Forge
John Monroe
Barberstown
Mr. Monroe
Ireland
Minooka
Old Forge
Sinter
Mise
Kate Monroe
John
Ohio
Patrick Fitghenry
Nicholas Liebtreau
Twentyfourth Street
West Scranton
Frank S&lffe
Phillip Paff
John Liebtreau
Ann Davie
Lafayette Street
Wales
Bellevue
Washburn Birest
Bernard Healey
Lonergan Court
West Side
Margaret
Mary
Bernard
Daniel
James
William
Thomas
Windsor
Hull
Howard W
Frances W. Hull
Bellevue Holy Cross parish boundaries defined
The new Holy Cross Catholic parish in Bellevue is outlined by a conference of Bishop Hoban and Revs Whelan West Side E J Melley South Side P J Mc Manus Bt Paul's and Rev W P O'Donnell of Holy Cross. Boundaries: west Eighth Street north Scranton Street south city line east Lackawanna River.
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Holy Cross Catholic
Bellevue
Hoban
THD Tribune Note on Publishing COO Porthill Winds
A terse note from THD Tribune Publishing highlights executive moves involving COO Porthill amid rapid organizational changes. The brief mentions facilities described as unsurpassed in the region and signals swift execution of ongoing strategic plans.
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THD Tribune
Porthill
FEMICURE LIVER PILLS AID LADIES HEALTH
An advertisement asserts FEMICURE LIVER PILLS aid women by stimulating the liver kidneys stomach and bowels while regulating female functions. It claims relief from constipation headache dizziness indigestion torpid liver biliousness faintness irregularities backache and bad complexion. Sold by Carl Loreng at 418 Lackawanna Ave Boranton.
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Carl Loreng
Lackawanna Ave
Boranton
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Adame Avenue
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Jos, Kurttel
Lacka-Wanna Avenue
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