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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1902

Page

6

West Scranton Republicans Convene for Campaign Work

A large conference of West Scranton Republicans met at Co operative hall with county legislative and senatorial candidates. William J. Thomas was named chairman and D Jeremy Davis secretary as party organizers outlined plans for the coming campaign. Judge Vosburg and others spoke on GOP strength and records aiding workers and the 8 hour law and free text books cited as party achievements.

Co-operative Hall A. A. Vosburg John Courter Morris John Penman Llewellyn M. Evans David T. Williams John B. Jordan Joseph Oliver Edward James H. L. Taylor Charles R. Acker Griffith T. Davis BE. Robathan W. KE. Johns Morgan Thomas West Scranton William J. Thomas David J. Davis John M. Beaumont B. N. Shirer William T. Davis John R. Thomas D. Philip Williams W. R. Hughes Luther Lewis W. A Taylor Renson William Connell Republican Party Congress Union Party

Marriage Announcements from Electric City

Miss Alice O Connor of Division street will wed Sylvester Gilles pie of Pittston in a nuptial mass at St Patrick s church tomorrow morning. Miss Elizabeth Horch of First street will marry M J Syron of Emmet street at St Mary s German Catholic church on Wednesday October 8 at 9 o clock. Frances Jordan of Thirteenth street plans to marry Morgan Sweeney of Lafayette street on October 6.

Alice O'Connor Division Street Sylvester Gillespie Pittston St. Patrick's Church Miss O'Connor Electric City Elizabeth Horch First Street M. J. Syron Emmet Street St. Mary's German Catholic Church Frances Jordan Thirteenth Street Morgan Sweeney Lafayette Street Enterprise Lodge Loyal Knights of America Ivorite Hall Open Window Club Edward McLain Thomas Hurst Ru Social Ripple Sons of Temperance Red Men's Hall Electrict City Green Ridge Mary Evans Rock Street Hyde Park Avenue Baptist Young People's Union Jackson Street Baptist Church John T. Jones Price Street Bellevue Breaker Edward B. Davis Washburn Street Montrose Minnie Bauer Bromley Avenue Washburn Strat Cemetery Nellie Davis North Rebecca Avenue Clarke Brothers Filler & Mackey New York City Finch Manufacturing Company West Side Peptisophs Soliciting Committee Jacob Pfeiffer Chestnut Street Elizabeth Anell New York J. J. Davis South Bromley Avenue Wrightnour D. D On City First Baptist Church Joseph Ryder Meridian Street Cathedral William O' Boyle John Mitchell James Gallagher Harry Wood Vulu Williame Btuart North Main Avenue

Man Charged With Threats to Kill In Pittston Saloon

Maurice Fagenbaum of 41 Emmet Street swore out a warrant for George Stark of Pittston after Stark allegedly drew a knife and threatened to kill a prosecutor in the John Roth saloon at Fourth and Emmet streets. Stark was arrested by Constable Clark and held on 300 bail for court.

Maurice Fagenbaum Emmet Street Neone George Stark Pittston Clark John Roth Fourth Emmet Streets

Finger Amputation After Tin Edge Injury

Mrs. Eugene Fern of South Malin Avenue and Synon Street cut her middle finger while washing a kettle. The wound festered and gangrene developed, necessitating the amputation to save her life.

Eugene Fern South Malin Avenue Synon Street

Loyal Crusaders Elect Officers at Red Men’s Hall

At a recent Loyal Crusaders meeting held in Red Men's hall, officers for the coming year were elected with the post of First sergeant of boys among those chosen.

Red Men's Hall

Crusaders elect new membership leaders for club

Edward Corless first sergeant of girls Viola Hathes second sergeant Bella Lance third sergeant Louise Evana Simon T. Evans and John W. Evans were elected to membership Those In charge of the Crusaders are doing a noble work and deserve support and encouragement.

Edward Corless Viola Hathes Bella Lance Louise Evana Simon T. Evans John W. Evans Crusaders

Weekly prayer services and missionary meetings schedule

The Simpson Methodist Epiascapal church holds its regular weekly prayer service on Wednesday evening. The Woman's Home Missionary society will meet in special business session after prayer. The Women's Foreign Missionary society gathers Friday evening at Mrs C B DePuy's home on North Lincoln avenue. Probationers class meets Friday at 7 30 PM.

Simpson Methodist Epiascapal Church Woman's Home Missionary Society Women's Foreign Missionary Society C. 8. DePuy Lincoln Avenue

Funeral for Mrs. Clarence Kettle at Chestnut Street Home

Yesterday afternoon the funeral for Mrs. Clarence Kettle was held at 408 Chestnut Street. Rev H C McDermott led the service with a quartet singing sacred selections. Interment followed at Dunmore Cemetery with pallbearers Henry Singer, William Fowler, George F Kellam and Lewis Wenzel.

Chestnut Street Clarence Kettle H. Co. McDermott Dunmore Cemetery Henry Singer William Fowler George F. Kellam Lewis Wenzel

North Scranton Gun Club Holds Sweepstakes Shoot

The North Scranton Gun Club met at Bialne's hall on the Boulevard for a sweepstakes shooting match using pigeons. Scores by experts were announced with Sickler first at 11, Curts 11, Raine 10, Trauger 12, Calvin 10. Nearby residents report various social notes and family updates including Florence Evans returning from Carbondale and several local health and home arrivals.

North Scranton Biulne Boulevard Sickler Curts Raine Trauger Calvin Florence Evans Parker Street Carbondale Ralph Gillespie North Main Avenue Gulick Loretty McCluskey Jermyn H. B. Twinlug North Main Ave Charles Bertine Oak Street Mies Laininn Middletown Wade Finn William Evans Behool Street

Green Ridge Notes on Funerals Churches and Wheelmen

Mrs M R Kiya attended Mrs Watt's funeral in Chibondale yesterday afternoon. Joseph Mortin returns from Buffalo after a month’s work. Colonel and Mrs Hitcheok hosted Green Ridge Chautauqua members. Christian Endeavor rallies held at Green Ridge and Second Presbyterian churches with talks and songs. A question box prompted brief speeches by leaders. A ten pin match between Green Ridge and Electric City Wheelmen set for this evening at the Wyoming avenue clubhouse. Green Ridge lodge officers elected.

M. R. Kiya Sanderson Avenue Mra. Watt Chibondale Joseph Mortin Breaker Street Los Buffalo Mra Fo Christin Endeavor Society Second Presbyterian Church A. B. Dunning Green Ridge Society Uthmian Alisa Ethel Shoemaker Charles Chandler Jed Wyoming Green Ridge Electric City Green Ridge Lodge

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Teething Children

An old advertisement extols Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a trusted teething remedy from a renowned female physician. It claims sixty years of use by millions of mothers, relieving pain, curing diarrhoea and griping, with a price of twenty five cents.

Odd Fellows Install Quiet Smoker In Masonic Hall

No 6 Independent Order of Odd Fellows will be installed Thursday evening in Masonic Hall on Dickson avenue. The usual banquet will be omitted and a quiet smoker will be held, presided over by members of the Henry Clay and Gravel Train clubs. For rent one half of a double house rooms Delaware street inquire T J Snowden 419 Sunset avenue.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Masonic Hat Dickson Avenue Hensry Clay and Gravel Train Delaware Street Inquire T. J. Snowden Sunset Avenuc

Funeral of John Armbrust Draws Large Attendance

The funeral for John Armbrust was held at his family home on Cedar avenue and at Washington avenue cemetery with Rev. Hobolin and other ministers officiating. A church quartet performed and pallbearers included four sons and two nephews. Separately a court case saw M. Walker arrest T. J. Connell's employee for assault, with $800 bail set. Additional reports mention Tripp’s bail, bond details, and various local society notices and a baby birth.

John Armbrust Cedar Avenue Herman Hobolln Adama Avenue Germin Methodist Church Reva Dobolin Hauser Alderman Leates Tripp Justice Nichols Abington Township Gilbert Griffin St. Aloysius Total Abstinence Society Pharmacy Hall Grint Leo Patriotic Order Sons of America Hartee Hall Pittston Avenue Snengerrunde Society Athletic Hall Alder Street Young Women's Christiian Association John Coons Cherry Street

Funeral of Mrs Madden Held at St Marys Church

The funeral of the late Mrs Martin Madden was held from the family residence on East Drinker Street. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at St Marys church followed by interment in the family plot at St Marys Catholic cemetery.

Martin Madden East Drinker Street St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery Towanda New York Central Railroad Tulle A. B. Baker New York Charles Sutton Swarts Street A. C. Mitchell Wyoming Irie Railroad Meadville J. J. Swan New York City Elmer Jackson Erie Railroad Youngstown Miss Knthel Jackson Honesdale W. Ames Green Ridge Street Hawley A. P. McDonald Pike County

Mrs Sarah Morris Dies at Home in Svran ton

Obituary notices the death of Mrs Sarah Morris at her family home on South Iverett avenue. Born in England she came to Svran ton fourteen years ago. She is survived by two daughters Mrs Rachel Singer and Mrs R J Taylor. Funeral at 300 washburn street cemetery Interment with Rev BD Jones officiating.

Sarah Morris South Iverett Avenue Rachel Singer R. J. Taylor Morris England Svranton Washburn Street BD. P. Jones

Young man jailed after tobacco shop dispute in South Washington

Henry Nealon entered Jacob Rich's store on South Washington Avenue and bought tobacco with a packet of cigarette papers. He complained the papers were short, became abusive, and threatened to kill Rich. A warrant was sworn and Nealon was committed to jail in default of $800 bail on malicious mischief and making threats.

Henry Nealon Jacob Rich South Washington Avenue Rich Nealon Aldemain Ruddy

Delaware Lackawanna and Western board for today schedule

The dispatch lists the Delaware Lackawanna and Western rail board for today with crews and timed runs. Mon Sept 29 includes Juxtras Kart Stevens Pushers Latimer, and Tue Sept 30 features Burkhart Wallace Maggerty Nichols and others with multiple round trips and crew changes noted for Sept. 29 to Oct. 4.

BEPT Stevens Latimer T. Hopking Deviney Walcott Lungan Peckens A. EB Hopkins Stack Ros Nealis Smith BE. Wilmot Tulsiday Randolph

Hallstead Notes Farewell and Local Arrivals

Special to the Beranton Tribune from Hallstead reports a farewell party for Miss Murion and Miss Lillian Church, guests from Buffalo visiting friends, plus various local notices. It lists attendees, a resumed work post, a new job at Bennett & Co, and several birth announcements and events with names and addresses.

Murion Lillian Church Bertha Wisher Aliie Beetton Helen Hutchligs Kathaine Caroline Merton Joe

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