The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-07
NEWS OF THE NORTH END.
Death OF Henry kennedy, an Old and Re.
spected Citizen-Funeral of Alderman
Michael Horan- Other News of tho bay.

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spected Citizcn-Funeral of Alderman
Michael Koran Other News Of tho Day.
Henry Kennedy, of Brick avenue, one
Of Providence's oldest and most re-
spected citizens, died Saturday after
noon, after three days illness OF
pneumonia. He was born In Mayo
county, Ireland, about seventy-eight
years ago, and lived there until 1857
when he emlgrated to this country and
settled in Syracuse, where he married
Miss Alice Garland, native of Ireland,
but then living there.
About 1862 he removed to Providence,
and was employed as engineer at the
Won Storch shaft, which position he
held until his death. He Is survived by
a wife and four children, Mrs. Philip
Cunningham, of Wilkes-Barre; Mrs.
Thomas Morris, of Syracuse, and
Michael and Thomas Kennedy, of this
place. The funeral services will be held
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at the
Holy Rosary church, and interment
will be made in the Hyde Park Catholic
cemetery.
Funeral OF Michael Horan.
The funeral of Michael Horan, alder
man Of the Second ward, was one of the
largest ever seen in this part of the city.
The services We're held in the Holy
Rosary church at 1.30 yesterday after
noon,, and We're conducted by Rev. John
O'Toole. The pallbearers were from
the st. Mary's Father Mathew society,
of which he was a charter member, and
We're: Professor John j. Costello. John
McNulty, Thomas Boland, John Moran,
Patrick Mullen, and BARLEY Finnerty.
The society marched in body.
Merry SIeighing Party.
A number of the residents Of the
Highworks took a sleighride to Pittston
Saturday night, and enjoyed dance in
Granahans hall before returning. The
party consisted of Mr. and Mrs. Mar
tin Lotus, Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Flana-
CHAN, Mr.. and Mrs Martin Gilboy. Mr..
and Mrs. Patrick Jordon, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Foy, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Foy,
John Flanaghan, Martin Foy, Patrick
Noone, John Naughton. James Flan-
Afghan, and Patrick Foy. Professor
A. j. Gavin furnished music for the
party.
Told in Few Lines.
Mrs. William Burns, of Market street
is seriously i'll.
James Gillespie, of Elmira, n. Y, Is
visiting relatives here.
The r. F. Social club will go on a
sleighride to Dalton tonight.
The Green Ridge Prohibition league
will hold an important meeting in the
league rooms tonight
Special revival meetings will be held
in the Primitive Methodist church or
Market street this week.
The first annual entertainment Of the
Sons of Columbia council, No. 2, will
be held in St. Marys hall tomorrow
night
Henry Thomas, son of Patrolmar
Thomas Thomas, of Main avenue, left
Saturday for Brooklyn, where he viii
reside in the future.
Most the Sunday schools here changed
officers yesterday, who will have
charge for the ensuing year. The new
ones Of the Puritan Congregations
church are: K. j. Richards, superin
tendent; Elmer Reese, assistant, Mis-:
Elizabeth Thomas, secretary; David II
Jones, treasurer; William II. jenkins
supervisor; John Grier and DaviC
| Thomas, librarians; Griffith X. Davis
musical conductor and Miss Mary A
Reese Organist