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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1895

Page

8

Miss Maggie Swarta Weds E F Ryan at St Rose Church

Yesterday at St Rose church Sliss wasa Swartz daughter of Mr and Mrs W Swartz Dundaff street wed E F Ryan of Honesdale in a ceremony described as one of the prettiest in the city. Rev T F Coffey officiated. A reception followed at the bride's home and the couple plan a home on Park street after an extended tour. Out-of-town guests included Philip Ryan J P Dunn and several relatives.

St. Rose Church Sliss Wasa Swartz Philip Ryan Milas Emma Swarts Ryan New York Philadelphia Washington Park Street J. P. Dunn J. Canavan W. A. Ryan Mary F. Ryan Hilda Dunn Honesdale Rose Boland Leadville Col

Appendicitis Operation Performed On Dr Wheeler

Yesterday morning Dr H C Wheeler of Church Street underwent an appendectomy performed by Dr Reed Burns of Scranton with Dr Edward Burns of Honesdale assisting. The appendix was pus-filled but not perforated and the outlook remains favorable as drainage was applied and no infection occurred.

H.C. Wheeler Church Street Reed Burns Scranton Edward Burns Honesdale

Miles Lerch Wedding United Notable Couple

Miss Anna Lerch daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lerch of South Canaan Street married Frank O Niles of Wichita Kansas son of Dr A Niles in South Canaan yesterday. Rev Towner performed the ceremony and a reception followed. Niles in poor health and the couple will move to the west at once for his benefit with local attendees including Dr and Mrs A Niles Dr and Mrs J S Niles and Mr and Mrs William Erk.

South Canaan Towner Anna Lerch John Lerch South Canaan Street Frank O. Niles Wichita Kan A. Niles Niles

Suspension of Work on Delaware and Hudson Depot

The new Delaware and Hudson depot project is suspended for several days after Foreman Joseph Robinson paid the laborers Tuesday night. A car of lumber failing to arrive is blamed and will be aged at once. The architect is dissatisfied with the construction progress and seeks changes.

Robinson Delaware and Hudson Joseph Robinson

Frank Shannon Sustains Hand Injury at Work

Foreman Frank Shannon in the Delaware and Hudson gravity car shops suffered a severe hand injury while assembling a small planet on a machine. His left second and third fingers were badly cut and bruised, with amputation of one finger deemed necessary. The other finger’s injuries are less serious, and may be saved. He received treatment from Dr. Fitzsimmons.

Frank Shannon Delaware and Hudson Shannon

Salem Avenue Improvement Bids Opened at Meeting

The upper house met Tuesday with all present except losers. McNulty and Spencer chaired as bids for Salem avenue improvement were opened from John Booth, B R Blair, and Gollins Kennedy. Park street sewer bids to be re-advertised. meeting adjourned.

McNulty

Death of David Jenkins in Carbondale

David Jenkins, long time Carbondale resident born in 1844, died at his South Main Street home. He served 38 years with Delaware and Hudson and leaves many friends. Funeral Friday at 2 20 PM at the house with Rev. Abram Jones of the Congregational church presiding.

South Matin Street David Jenkins Carbondale Delaware and Hudson Abram Jones Congregational Church

Railroad chief resigns to move west with family

J. F. Russ, chief dispatcher of the Ontario and Western railroad, resigns his Mayfield yard post. He and his family plan to move west around mid month and likely take up farming in Indiana.

J. F. Russ Ontario and Western Railroad Mayfield Yard Mr. Russ Indiana

Social notes of Scranton residents visiting and events

Miss Ada Buree of Oneonta and Miss Katie Kinny of Hyde Park visit friends in Scranton and at homes on West Side. Local residents return from Scranton and others attend a Masonic conclave in Boston. A post office clerk Marcus Duffy was a groomsman at a Wilkes-Barre wedding. An informal dance honors Misses Pendleton of Stonington. The Met life agents plan a Lake Ariel outing to view a regatta. Mrs J O Hearn attends a funeral in Archbald.

Ada Buree Oneonta N. Y Katie Kinny Hyde Park Mies Ea Clark Mesdames Anna Margaret Clifford Scranton John Dimock Monahan Dayton Hoston George and Charles MelIntyre River Street George H. Kimbal Honesdale Ida Gebhart May Ulmer Salem Avenue Kate Roberts Maggie Thomas Plymouth Edith Lewis South Church Street Harry Carnie Jersey City J. J. McGee Pittston Mary Finnaghen Clinton Katle E. Gibney J. J. O' Hearn South Main Street Misa Maggie Dunstan Spring Street Louis Bravere Loula Braver W.W. W. Watt Pendleton Stonington Conn George F. Merrill Young Men's Christian Association Presbyterian Church Bethany Lyman J. Smith Binghamton Fred. Franks Washington Street The Metropolitan Insurance Company Lake Ariel Alfred Pasese Ocean Grove Joshn Buffalo J.o'hearn Archbald Thomas Kilgalion

Local social and civic notes from Silver Lake area

C C Rose of Silver Lake was in town Wednesday. Mrs William Post hosted dinner. Colonel Warner left for New York City to attend the great international boat race Saturday. Montrose graded school opened Tuesday with strong attendance. Scariei McCollum party returned from Gilver Lake. Miss Sally Courright and Miss Lowee Warriner held a phantom party at Misey's grandfather Asa Lathrop's home where mask fun ended with a lunar eclipse observed by onlookers.

Cc. C. Rose Silver Lake William Post Colonel Warner New York City Montrose Graded School Scariei McCollum Gilver Lake Sally Courright Lowee Warriner Misey Asa Lathrop

Haines Family Memoir Marked By Long Life and Plain Faith

Mrs. Mary F. Haines mother of Benjamin F. Haines founder of the Wayne Independent died at her home on Spec e and street after a long life born December 22 1808 in Col denham Montgomery township Orange county New York married to Robert K. Haines in 1814. Survived by two children Benjamin F. Haines and Susie A. Haines funeral at 4 this afternoon with Swift Benjamin and Presiding Elder Thorpe officiating.

Mary F. Haines Benjamin F.lmaines Wayne Independent Washington Orange County Isai Benjamin F. Haines Susie A. Haines Honesdale Edgett Third Street Hunter Carbondale Purview Tribune Shanley Brandymore Freeman Maple City Horace Collum New York State Augustus Olsen Dunmore May Kimble Fred J. Stone Presbyterian Church Mary Olsen George Rhone

Officer Murray stabbed by Andrew Luctoch in River Street incident

Police report that Officer John Murray was seriously stabbed by Andrew Luctoch, a Hungarian, after a night of intoxication and a dispute over warrants. Luctoch was committed to county jail to await Murray’s injuries outcome. The article also notes various local social and travel updates and a class day reunion in Wilkes-Barre.

John Murray Andrew Luctoch Luctoch Murray Justice of the Peace Cummings Ludoch Busock's River Street Ludock Justice Cummings Djall E. J. James Hyde Park Marie Mulligan Philadelphia J. F. Cummings A. D. Haines Daniel Morgan David Griffiths Misa Hannah Jones New York City Lucy Farrel Wellesboro

Visitors and locals noted in Clark's Summit hints

Mrs Jasper Silvins and Miss Mary Allvins are on a two weeks visit with relatives in Scott. Ben Searfuss of Rockport called at Asa Filo's Sunday. Aloy Townsend and family and William Juston and family return from two weeks vacation at Salisbury Head. Mrs F S Benedict was a caller at Rose Cottage yesterday. Mrs Weichel was in Scranton yesterday.

Jasper Silvins Mary Allvins Scott Ben Searfuss Rockport Asa Filo Aloy Townsend William Juston Salisbury Head Benedict Rose Cottage Weichel Scranton

Scranton Borough Schools Open With Large Attendance

The Scranton borough school term begins with crowded primary classes and full rooms as teachers from last term return. Miss Libble Jones replaces Mary C Davis who married James B Watkins. Fred Winslow starts stenography at Scranton Business College. John Shields funeral today at the family home with interment in Forest Home. Mrs Louis Conrad visits from Scranton. Polly Davis returns from Waymart and Mollie Gilgallon travels to Archbald after a death in Hyde Park.

Spen Mary C. Davis James B. Watkins Libble Jones Fred

Reds Beat Senators 10 to 4 on Green Ridge Grounds

The Reds of this place defeated the Senators of Green Ridge 10 to 4 yesterday afternoon on the latter’s grounds. Watkins hit a home run and Hayes made a brilliant on hand catch, highlighted by the Reds.

Street New York City Reds Senators Green Ridge Watkins Hayes

Local Miner Killed in Coal Shaft Fall

Michael McGlynn a 26 year old laborer at Pennsylvania Coal Company died instantly yesterday in No 14 shaft when roof spalled during his shift. His body was taken to his uncle James McGlynn on Main Street. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Nearby, a newborn died and a second infant remains critically ill after their parents arrived from Ireland Saturday. Borough council met and approved several bills totaling payments to street officials surveyors and engineers. guttering charges on Pittston avenue amount to 958 10 with 413 32 collected.

Michael McGlynn Pennsylvania Coal Company James McGlynn Main Street McGlynn Ireland Doran West Avoca Dyak Albany Wylie Carbondale Mame MecCrindle Teresa Hannon Jule Bhriber Pittston Avenue

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