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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1902

Page

6

West Scranton Arrests in Speak-easy Case and Funeral Rites

West Scranton police report arrests of Balvatore Darlengeo and Bridget Timmy on speakeasy charges after hearings that resulted in fines of 50 and 100 dollars plus costs. The story also notes the solemn funeral mass for the elder Delaney and his son, with burial at Cathedral cemetery.

Balvatore Darlengeo North Ninth Street Davis Peters Dariente Bridget Timmy North Grant Avenue Jones and McColligan Diavis

Young Woman Burned In Household Accident

Miss Ida Lambrieck of 2654 Frank Street suffered severe scalding when a kettle of hot water spilled as she moved it from the summer kitchen to the house. Family members summoned a physician for immediate aid as the burns were reported as exceedingly painful.

Ida Lambrieck Joseph Clambrick Frank Street

Diphtheria Fears Hit West Side Pets and Residents

Many West Side residents show diphtheria fears as illness spreads. A cat owned by J. R. Kime at 116 North Hyde Park Avenue fell ill, prompting isolation. Nearby, two Angora cats died, suspected linked to the same disease.

West Side J. R. Kime Hyde Park Avenue Kime

Kime and Williams Wed at Simpson M E Church

Theodore W. Kime of 2424 Frink street and Miss Jennie Williams of North Main avenue were married Tuesday evening at the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church parsonage by Rev. Hugh C. McDermott. A reception followed at the bride’s home, and the couple will reside in West Scranton after a brief wedding trip.

Theodore W. Kime Frink Street Jennie Williams North Main Avenue Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Hugh C. McDermott Scranton

Funeral services for H McNerney of 17 Stark Place

Funeral services are held for H McNerney of 17 Stark Place who died Sunday evening five hours after burial. The unusual sequence followed the death at a local hospital with details not disclosed.

H. McNerney Stark Place

Funeral of Richard W. Roberts Held in City

From his daughter Mrs. Thomas X. Davis home in Oxford street the funeral was held for Richard W. Roberts found dead Monday morning. Services at 2 p.m. at the house and 2 30 p.m. at Tabernacle Congregational church, with Rev. D. P. Jones delivering the eulogy. Interment at Forest Hill cemetery. Pallbearers Owen D. John Richard Thomas William Reese John Aswell Reese Aswell William Rogers. Floral tributes noted high esteem.

Thomas X. Davis Oxford Street Richard W. Roberts D. P. Jones Tabernacle Congregational Church Forest Hill Cemetery Owen D. John Richard Thomas William Reese John Aswell Reese Aswell William Rogers William Jones John Evans

Remnant Days Advertisement

The ad notes a sale running Friday Saturday and Monday offering 30 stamps with a dollar purchase. It credits Mears and Haugen as the advertisers.

Mears & Haugen Mears & Hagen

Marriage of Miss Mabel Spencer and David Griffiths

Miss Mabel Spencer of Jackson street wed David Griffiths formerly of this city now in Buffalo at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church. Rev Dr Moffat officiated on Tuesday September 16. Mr and Mrs Thomas E Price of North Sumner avenue are visiting at Tunkhannock. Funeral of Leonard Graham from St Patrick’s Church held yesterday at 10. Interment in Cathedral Cemetery with pallbearers Madden Arbuson Doyle Collins brothers. West Side Central Republican Club to hold a regular meeting on.

Mabel Spencer Jackson Street David Griffiths Buffalo Lackawanna Steel Company Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Moffat Thomas E. Price North Sumner Avenue Tunkhannock Leonard Graham 1300 Summit Avenue St. Patrick's Church J. J. Dunn Cathedral James Madden Benjamin Arbuson Bernard Doyle Louis Collins Thomas Collins Frank Collins West Side Central Republican Club

Community notices and social events highlight Sept gathering

Saturday evening events include a farewell for Miss Myfanwy Jones who left for Wales, a successful ice cream social by St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Guild, and invitations for the Wahneta Dancing class opening Sept 13 with Gauer's orchestra. Public schools reopen next Monday. Funeral of five month old child in Washburn Street cemetery.

Mary Oliver Thirteenth Street Myfanwy Jones Wales Ladies’ Guild St. Paul's Lutheran Church J. C. Sommers North Main Avenue Hugh and Bruce McDermott North Hyde Park Avenue Jackson Street Baptist Church Lily Lake First Welsh Baptist Church James Williams Slatington Price Lafayette Street Alumni Athletic Association Slocum School Harri E. Jones Sherman Avenue Mission D. P. Jones Tabernacle Congregational Church Molle Helen Fitzsimmons South Main Avenue Carbondale Mamie Stephens D. W. Saunders North Bromley Avenue Deacon Corless Simplist Helen Peck Chestnut Street Asbury Park John Davis North Sumner Avenue Philadelphia Schol of Pharmacy William John South Malin Avenue William Shoemaker Hyde Park Avenue Harvey's Lake Jackson Street William Chleman Washburn Street

Weding of Miss Mary Buckley and William Burns in Green Ridge

Green Ridge reports the quiet marriage of Miss Mary Buckley of Marion street to William Burns of New York last Monday at St Pauls church with Rev P J McManus officiating. Attendants were Miss Cassie Buckley and Frank Burns. The couple will reside in New York City where Burns works as a stationary engineer.

Mary Buckley Marion Street William Burns New York St. Paul's Church P. J. McManus Cassie Buckley Frank Burns Delaware Street Prompton Etta Miller Penn Avenue Sterling I. H. Stevens Breaker Street Sanderson Avenue Green Ridge Street Paull Property Edwin Douglass New York City Lula Dever Port Jervis A. R. Simrell Iris Burns Canpouse Avenue Carbondale Clarence Rose BE. D. Caryl Uniondale E. H. Elwell Frances William H. Peck Nelson Ocean Grove William E. Shephard Dickson Avenue Mall Shephird J. Amhurster Green Ridge Ladies’ Aid Society Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Ralph van Gorden Dickson Avenue Stroudsburg Lizzie Kemmerling Martha Reese Bethlehem Harriet Barton Susquehanna CC. E. Tobey North Park Mabel Fordham

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Byrue Teething Remedy

An old remedy prized for teething children, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Byrue claims sixty years of use by millions of mothers. It supposedly relieves teething pain, cures diarrhoea, wringing, wind colic, and promotes health, priced twenty five cents.

Social News Briefs from Abbath and Nearby Areas

Abbath, Mass., and Bruce Fordham of Cornell visit their brother Dr. Walter Fordham in Delaware street. Charles Tobey and Lewis Williams return from a Gouldaboro fishing trip with 170 fish. Mrs. C. T. Thorpe returns home after visiting Green Ridge friends. Miss Emma Wall hosts a delightful dancing party at her North Park home. Mears & Hagen.

Abbath Mass Bruce Fordham Cornell University Walter Fordham Delaware Street Charles Tobey Lewis Williams Gouldaboro C. T. Thorpe Forbat City Green Ridge Emma Wall North Park

South Scranton Notes On Bowling Season Opening

Bowling at Arlington Alleys sees city league players and Liederkranz visitors preparing for the fall campaign. Scores were strong as Maennercher and Arlington teams plan another practice game this evening after a social session.

Liederkranz Arlington Pittston Avenue Maennercher

Police Intervene During Sunday Baseball Game

Local rovers discuss the police stop of a Sunday baseball game caused by a complaint from a flat near the ball ground. Miller Cedar avenue undertaker denied knowledge of the incident and contacted the chief who promised to trace the informant. By 8 pm Miller learned the halt followed a resident's noise complaint to headquarters.

Miller Cedar Avenue Day

Social at Locust Street Home Sparks Music and Mingling

A well attended party at 816 Locust street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Osburn featured a fine musical programme, dancing, and a midnight repast. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Cordier, Jones, Martin, Hall of Carbondale, Hagen of Pittston, Mrs. Phaff and family, Osberson, Snyder of Philadelphia, the Caffery and Gilmartin families, Dougherty, Jordan, Osborn, Warry, Mullen, Fuller, O Boyle, Kearney, and others.

Osburn Locust Street Charles Cordier Fred Jones Martin Hall Carbondale Hagen Pittston Phaff J. Gilmore Phaff, Jr Osberson Nicholas Snyder Philadelphia Annie Katie Caffery Maggie Gilmartin Agnes Dougherty Katie Jordan Kate Osborn Maggie Jordan Bessie Warry Della Osborn Miss Morrison Patrick Warry Edward Mullen Charles Fuller Patrick Miles Charles O'Boyle Frank Kearney

Fishermen Return From Gouldsboro Trip

Bert Hepler Joseph Brieting and Harry Segal arrive home after a successful fishing excursion to Gouldsboro. Miss Emmi Lengler visits Lake Ariel for a few days. A German Beneficial society meeting was held at Mirtz's hall on Pittston avenue. A Fourteen Friends gathering is set for Cedar avenue headquarters this evening. Oysters headline the Sunday market at 633 Cedar avenue.

Bert Hepler Joseph Brieting Harry Segal Gouldsboro German Beneficial Society Mirtz's Hall Pittston Avenue Emmi\Lengler South Webster Avenue Lake Ariel Sehley Julia Donnelly Fourteen Friends Cedar Avenue

North Scranton Community Notes From Local Church and Societies

St Marys choir and Rev Moylan plus Rev Holmes led an outing to Lake Ariel with music rehearsals planned after return. Families welcome new baby daughter Silas Robinson. Glee society to discuss Brooklyn eisteddfod. Residents Edith Davis Helen Duggan and others returned from Lake Winola and Atlantic City trips. Christian Temperance union resumes meetings at Mrs Von Storchs home as officers are elected.

St. Mary's Choir Holy Rosary Church Lake Ariel J. W. Moylan John J. Holmes Delaware and Hudson Railroad Lake Libbie Neary William Chappel North Main Avenue Silas Robinson Lake Winola North Scranton Glee Society Brooklyn Women's Christian Temperance Union Robert von Storch East Market Street Thomas H. Duggan West Market Street Helen Loretta Duggan

City car tour through the square at 8 30 last night

A car tour moved through the city’s sections after departing the square at 8 30 PM yesterday. Remnant Days is advertising with Mears and Hagen associated with the event.

Moonlight Tennis Club Ride to Elmhurst

Dunmore residents from the Tennis club enjoyed a moonlight trip to Elmhurst on Tuesday. Chaperoned by Mr and Mrs Clayton Dalrymple, a quartet of colored musicians provided entertainment and dancing until late, followed by supper. Attendees included many local youths and families. Gabriel Swartz of Cherry Street suffered a broken rib in an incident connected to the outing.

Elmhurst Clayton Dalrymple Marion Bryden Allie Bessie Taft Lydia Helen Farrar Grace Horan Katherine Teeter Jennie Davis Jessie Moffatt Ethel Smith Bessie Emma Bone Grace Margaret Curtin Ida

Obituary notes Cora Roberts daughter of City Assessor

Miss Cora Roberts 19, daughter of City Assessor 8. N. Roberts, 1703 Summit Ave, died yesterday at 8 16 pm after a lingering illness. Born in North Scranton, she was the couple’s only child, active in Memorial Baptist Church where she sang in the choir and taught Sunday school. Funeral from home Saturday. interment Washburn Street Cemetery. Final arrangements to be announced. Also MR. Scanlon of Moscow died yesterday morning after a short illness. survived by Mary, Alice, Mrs. Fred O’Rourke of Gouldsboro, Nellie and James. Community extends sympathy.

Cora Roberts N. Roberts Summit Avenue Scranton Memorial Baptist Church Washburn Street Scanlon Moscow Mary Alice Fred O'Rourke Gouldsboro Nellie James

Reduced rail fare for Des Moines event trip announced

For the Sovereign Grand Lodge I O O F meeting in Des Moines September 16 to 20, Lackawanna Railway offers round trip from Beranton at 31.95 dollars. Tickets go on sale September 11 to 14 and return by September 22, with extension to October 16 possible on deposit with a joint agent for a 60 cent fee.

Sovereign Grand Lodge I. O O. F Des Moines Lackawanna Railroad Beranton

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West F. H. McNerney Bt. Patrick's Church Jeremiah Holligan James Minhy Michael Mack Martin Delaney Frank Madden M. Moran Kime-Williams Dufour G. W. Jenkins Artisca Globe Warehouse General News South Scranton Mrs. Osburn North Scranton Norfolk Peter Thompson Walton Sumter Brothers, Complete Outfitters Dunmore Dixie’s Theatre Henry Farnsworth Dixie Edward VII Dixie's Lyceum Theatre M. Itcis and. Duffy Eer Mittenthal Bros Dreyfus Toany Gutrt Jesie Boe Gale Star Theatre ALF G. Herrington Octoroons Olive Evans Joseph H. Evans Storrs Avenue James Devaney River Street St. Peter's Cathedral Patrick Philbin Tod Cedar Avenue St. John’s Church William Fitzpatrick Raiilroad Avenue Holy Cross Church Cathedral Cemetery Iowa Alfred E. Aarons Geo. HM. Murry Antoinette Geo. ‘Totten Smith Josephine Hall Walnut Street Columbia Theater Boston Fronday E. D. Stair Ward Priday Ou Myrkle-Harder Stock Co All New Playa
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