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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1901

Page

7

West Scranton Mission Societies Hold Annual Meeting

The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of Washburn Street Presbyterian Church held its annual gathering. Officers were reelected: President Jennie Shanen View president Mrs T base, treasurer Mabel Crist. Papers on forecast and rails and home mission work were read. Communion Sunday planned with new member reception. The bulletin also noted the president’s condition worsening.

Womans Home Porign Washburn Street Burrall Bible School Moffat Honesdale Presbytery Rm. Ed William

Crowds Rally Outside Jenkins Drug For President Mikinsey News

Large West Scranton crowd gathered outside Jenkins Drug Store last evening seeking updates on President Mikinsey. Bulletin notices were displayed in the window as hundreds pressed for the latest reports, with the throng lingering after the last bulletin.

West Scranton Tribune Mikinsey Jenkins LW Oulick

Pastor Revi K E A Boyl Attends Wil iam Phillips Funeral

The pastor of Ply mouth Congregational church attended the funeral of William Phillips yesterday afternoon. Services were at the family residence on Peterbone Wheel. Pallbearers named Frank Markey Thomas Pnevde Peter Chillagher David Donee David Williams Frank Rely. Honorary bearers listed William Steece David Meese Harry Watkins Arthur Williams Thomas Stodnes. The Tripp Slope Accidental Find attended the ceremony and interment followed at Cambria Cemetery.

Revi E. A. Boyl Plymouth Congregational Church Simted Wiliam Phillips Frank Markey Thomas Pnevde Peder Chillagher David Donee David Williame Frank Rely William Steece David Meese Harry Watkins Arthur Williams Thomas Stodnes Sery Jones Cambria

Mount Dewes man badly injured in buggy accident

John Holcomb of Mount Dewes was seriously hurt when his carriage overturned after his horse bolted at a Keyser Vaniey junction. He suffered a broken leg, possible internal injuries, and head trauma. he was treated by Dr. W J Davie and taken home in a precarious condition.

John Holcomb Mount Dewes Ile Myne Keyser Vaniey Lackawanna Tall Holeond Pa Crouse W. 7 L. Davie

Social Gatherings Among Local Families Reported

Miss Eliswbeth Thomas held a lawn social at the Fourth Ward mission school on Ewetland street with tea cream and cake. Miss Mary Tavis entertained a large party of friends at her South Main avenue home with various diversions. Della Scahill of Archbald atyoot was surprised at her brother Michael Scahill’s home with cashlight games led by Joseph Murphy and guests including Julia OBrien.

Eliswbeth Thomas Fourth Ward Bertha Wade Ewetland Street Mise Mary Tavis South Main Avenue and Mire Thomas Darden Elizabeth Jones Maud Darden Jennie Williams Elisabeth Williams Jennie Richards Filia Ziegler Lottie Evans Carrie Kelly Mabel Tate Elizabeth Hughes Robert Manron William Greeting Marty Biro George Thomas Ieorge Williams Robert Campbell George Green Frank Thomas John Gritthe Poo Tanne William Jones Lewis Howen Henjamin Willian Mise Della Scahill

Weekly Saturday Offers for Ladies Apparel

Our weekly sale features Ladies' Night Dresses in fashionable muslin with elaborate trimming, offered at reduced prices for Saturday. Fifty dozen gowns and neckwear discounted below typical value, with dresses and stiff fronts in latest patterns. Fancy ta f eta silks in fall shades available, including a five dollar waist special.

Pall Weight Hosiery On Sale Saturday

Stainless black cotton hosiery in fine gauge with good weight offered at 25¢ quality and 18¢ for Saturday only. A table displays the smartest fall hosiery for ladies, available in all sizes with extras and a 50¢ choice of any in the lot for Saturday patrons.

Reir Rere

Styles on sale Saturday at the same price

A retailer advertises a dozen different styles available this Saturday all priced the same. The selection includes VaRue patterns, circular stripes, sit stitchings, lace and drop stitch options priced at 25 cents each.

Price options for Saturday limited by last week’s kit

The note hints at few choices available and links Saturday pricing to last week’s kit. It mentions cul rig Half ee, implying restricted stock and unchanged prices from prior shipment. No specific names, places, or dates are provided.

Local names listed in a historical notice

A long list of personal names appears in the readable section, naming individuals such as Mary Caveney Delia Holleran Sarah Kelly Sarah O'Brien Mary Ruane Kelle Kellett Kate Kelly Martha Pry Mary Rainey Delia and Ruth Adama James Philbin Join O'Hearn Thomas Aston Frank Pry Walter Rainey John Cavanaugh James P. Kelly Thomas Dunnigan Harry Rainey John Denmatieey and Thomas Brien.

Mary Caveney Delia Holleran Sarah Kelly Sarah O'Brien Mary Ruane Kelle Kellett Kate Kelly Martha Pry Mary Rainey Delia Ruth Adama James Philbin Join O'Hearn Thomas Aston Frank Pry Walter Rainey John Cavanaugh James P. Kelly Thomas Dunnigan Harry Rainey John Donegan Patrick Garvey Martin Gaughan John Denmatieey Thomas Brien

Harvest Time concert rehearsal and Sunday events

The first rehearsal for the Harvest Time concert is set for next Sunday after Sunday school. Rev Calvin Mare will give an address Sunday evening on education representing Bucknell. Ministers and their wives will be entertained by our ladies at the September 21 opening session of the conference.

Calvin Mare Bucknell New Con- Herron Bellevue Welsh M Éoelawk Young People's Society of Christs In Endeavor

Social Roundup Bloomsburg Street Area Hosts Various Guests

Miss Margaret Edwards entertained many friends at her Sowet and Street home on Wednesday evening with games and refreshments. News notes report visits and arrivals including Miss Mame Phillips of Jackson Street, John Conway of South Brontay Avenue, and others. plans include a Willion Connell Arithmetite Glee club meeting and local railroad events. several residents travel to New York City and Boston for visits or studies. a temperance meeting and community gatherings are noted along with sports and school activities in the Scranton area.

Margaret Edwards Sowet Ftreet Howe Mame Chillips Jackson Street Low Vielt New York City John Conway South Hrontey Avenue Jias Blomeburg State Normal School Hyde Park Avenue Mrs. Avery Avery Station Weer Mise Emma EK. Becker Robinson Street Hotiwe Philadelphi Dunel Jo Keane Charu Mos North Main Avenue Misw Tedo Ober Ariel Bld Willan Willione Old Porge Salvation Wens Noy Merrew Yhlernach Aline Kate Vines Lincoln Avenue Northerlns New York Eliale Achuaghiter Merrie George Wililis South Main Avenue Shipton MB Hhateh Durris Lannian Utters Hay Swethinl Street Vailroud West Scranton Wallsville Fair Moncuryville Ty Jenkins Myron Slee Sweethind Street Jingston Charles ‘Transue Kneein Avene H. McDermott Binypoon Methodist Episcopal Church Oneonta In.yo Charles D. River Margaret McLaughlin Ash Street Beranton Charlee HW. Newing Joli Mo Wert Hurch Street Daniel G. Weatcatt Daughters of America Louis Engte William Marsh Annie Martin Kenny Brown Street James Smartin Atlantl City Kidward Annie Murray West Drinker Lillie Swift Felon Byres Bee Teens Sith Sherwin Ayes Fue Juche Wipholay

Sensible Man Kemp’s Pulam for Trout Cure

A dubious patent remedy claims to cure coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and lung troubles. The proprietor offers a free sample bottle to convince buyers of its merit, urging trust in this great remedy.

Kemp

Community Event at 1021 Cedar Avenue This Sunday

A gathering at 1021 Cedar Avenue Sunday afternoon at 3 45 led by Mrs August Kraft invites all women and girls to attend.

Elation Reome Cedar Avenue August Kraft

Local notes and society items from the Fordham homestead to Asbury Sunday School events

Mrs J Branley Bixter hosts at Capouse Avenue while Asbury teachers plan Tally Day with special music. Sister M Tsador visits William Kennes on Columbia Avenue. Road repair concerns on Hilton Sanderson Avenue as deep holes form from thin cover over sand. Ellen Dunning improves after appendicitis. Miss Bose Ritter visits Della Davie on Green Ridge Street. Hinorge Lindsay and Donald Mull return from Moosic Lake fishing. Mrs Manville of Carbondale and Mrs Ziley of Brooklyn visit Mrs M A Kaye on Sander Fo Avenue. John Wells on vacation at Pleasant Mount.

Mra. J. Branley Bixter Masten Fordham Capouse Aventue Asbury Sunday School M. Tsador Anna Kenney William Kennes Columbia Avenue Sanderson Avenue Gionn Larch Mise Ellen Dunning A. B. Dunning Monsey Avenue Mise Bose Verd Ritter Milton Della Davie Green Ridge Street Hinorge Lindsay Donald Mull Moosic Lake

Miner Injured In Roof Fall At Gypsy Grove

Frank Gunner Dunmore of Drinker street, a miner at Gypsy Grove colliery, Erie Company, suffered a severe roof fall injury yesterday morning. He lost his right eye, dislocated a hip, and sustained internal injuries. Additional notices list church services and local social updates.

Frank Gunner Drinker Street Gypsy Grove Calliery Erie Company First Methodist Charles Dlenry Newline Tripp Avenue Charlotian J. d D. Dabney Thilley Street Barthet William Bhanger David Spencer M. Bundy

Miner mine foreman guides youth tour and local court hearing

Andrew Siglth the Inside foreman at the Mirarvine mine led a party of young people through the mine to view ore veins and the giant water pump. James Willhones of Forty Fort was fined eight dollars for being disorderly on North Main Avenue and jailed for thirty days after an unpayable fine. A trolley ride over Scranton routes drew crowds last evening while locals and church members hosted visits and social gatherings including a Chicken social at Memorial Baptist and sewing circles at Providence Presbyterian social rooms.

Andrew Siglth Miarvine Peane Janes Willhones Forty Fort North Main Avenue Fidler Scranton George Seeher Shen Miner Morgans East Market Street George Speeder Shenanton Une Latwee William IL Marta East Market Pieris Sinons Church Avenue Mistew Hinnehe Potter Marie Mottack Rachel Evans Jitherine Davis Mii Aie Matthey Potter Ella Marlow Gertridle Finney A Aisetter Wy. Heusen Arthos Witenfield Daaniel Matthew Hollittes Charenomex Barney Crige Porkwille Merere Wii Snivder Witiwen New York New Jersey Lise No Memorial Baptist Church Winetons Hall Wayne Avenue Old Society Providence Presbyterian Church

South Scranton Notes Funeral and Local Incidents

Funeral rites for Mathew Koelsch were conducted from his home and at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Father Straub officiating. The German Krieger Verein served as pallbearers and led the procession to the Twentieth ward cemetery as Rev Peter Christ preached. A hotel burglary at Power Kuhner’s yielded about $80, with police investigating, suspects believed familiar with the household. A Yunger Minemercher trolley party last night rode then gathered at Germania hall for refreshments. St Peters society plans monthly meeting at Br Marys hall. Mrs Barrett notes a misattribution of names regarding a recent legal dispute.

Mathew Koelsch Erne Br Mary Father Straub Krieger Verein Benys Peter Chrixt Krieger Veerein Power Kuhner Yunger Minemercher Germania Hall St. Peter's Society Br. Mary's Hall

Obituary notices for Olive Kelley and others in Olyphant

Olive Kelley wife of Dr Leotard Kelley died at her Lachawonia street home in Olyphant after a long illness. Survivors include husband and several siblings. Funeral plans not yet announced. Also reports the death of Walter Tinkham at Hahnemann Hospital and Patrick McGrath of Chinimore with brief survivor note and hospital timing.

Olive Kelley Leotard Kelley Lachawonia Street Olyphant Olle Longstreet Ste Hawley Tr. J L. Welley Ter Mra. Keller Green Ridge Mra Monro Carpenter ST. Longetreet Roanton W. Tt. Longstreet Mansfeld D. L. Longstreet Luckawaxen Walter Tinkham Hihnemann Hospital Cief J. L. Tinkham Clark Sumit Dalton Finch's Foundry Hinchilla

Police and Aldermen Hear Case on Thefts at Footaurant

A youthful suspect identified as David Ralakerhorkon was arrested after Dr. Wo OA Modiow testified he took about $10 in cash and valued goods from the Footaurant on Acts Avenue. Alderman Rinddy ordered the guard to hold the defendant on $60 bail after a tepid hearing.

David Ralekerhorkon Golden Gate Acts Avenue Thiralay Wo OA Modiow Jaren Rinddy Kuysckerbovker Footaurant Teo Allerman

Unclear historical incident prompts police inquiry

An account describes a sudden disturbance after a parade involving Commander Stevens of the Bennsrlianha department and an incident at a hotel. A young man and a man of about thirty five exchanged remarks and a scuffle ensued, with police summoned and a sheriff noted as acting commander in Scranton.

Theatiok Stevens Bennsrlianha Anting Eiinantin Imediatele Yesterlay Evan Choi Eraoder Scranton

Fifteenth annual Lackawanna Woman's Christian Temperance union meet

The Lackawanna County Woman's Christian Temperance Union holds its fifteenth annual convention on Friday September 26 at Peckville Methodist Episcopal church. Morning afternoon and evening sessions include welcome by Rey Francis Gendall and Miss Crate, with responses by Mrs Minnie Black and Mrs Alice Harney. Afternoon looks to review the year's work as presidents of second branches present. Evening program features speakers Halees of West Platten and Ladhvone of this district with addresses.

Oecur Lackawanna County Wenbeaties AL OM Halees

Bowling at Green Ridge Trophy Night At View Ridge

In the Bowie for the Soamane trophy at View Ridge Wheel, the Soamane’s trophy event saw scorers recorded last night. Kennedy, Nigh, Hn, Whi, and BO were noted among participants in the View Ridge Wheel men's event.

Bowie View Ridge Aliens Kennedy

Arrest Warrant Sought for Frank Ienesky

Brennan of Gibeon Street yesterday swore out a warrant before Mr Millar for the arrest of Frank Ienesky who resides nearby on a charge of assault and batterers. The warrant was witnessed by Special Officer Malcolm Myerva who found Ienesky in a salon on Penn Avenue. Ienesky’s wagon was not at ease and he proposed to Byers that they drive to the magistrate’s office. Byers agreed but was thought

Dein Brennan Gibeon Street Mighrave Millar Frank Ienesky Malcolm Myerva Penn Avenue Isnesky Byers Janesky Faresky Cente Spree Police

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West Home and Foreign Societies William Phillips Tribune Bulletin Service G. W. Jenkins Holcomb Rees Mien Globe Warehouse Jackson Street Baptist Church Syracuse University Mise McDermott Syracuse Oneonta Mise Agnes McAllister Africa Simpeon Methodist Episcopal T. Hand DR. Hand Mrs. Manville Carbondale Mra. Ziley Brooklyn M. AR. Kaye Sander Fo Avenue Yeetorday John Wells Simpson Founders Pleasant Mowint Dunmore North Scranton South Scranton Patrick McGrath Chinimore Larkwana Hospital Illview Pennevivgni Company R. R Iron and Steel Franklin Ave Sumter Brothers Complete Outfitters Cleveland Grand Army of the Republic Peckville Neesl Frank Isnesky Lyceum M Tcfry M. Sanwell Nork Geo. W. Leferer Trans-Atlantia Panney B. Smith Ludwig Englander London Neil Burgess Abigail Prue County Fair Ieee Academy of Music M. Reis Tewee DPR Patni Saturdae Niehi Myrkle-Hwarder Co Star Theatre Megulyy Public Safety Te Vorweer Yeatorday Abetter Aireeting J. J. Kerker We Department Mevorder Cone Nell Mr. Metin Syette
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