The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-02-09
OBITUARY..

The death of Harry Nebone, a respected
resident of Avoca, occurred yesterday
afternoon at the family residence on Par
ker street, after several weeks illness of
asthma, which developed into quick con-
sumption. Deceased was about 40 wears of
age and is survived by a wife and nine
children, the oldest being Is years of age.
Besides these there are three brothers and
two sisters-William, and Mrs. G.. SUM-
mons, of Avoca Mrs. Whyte, of Dundaff,
and John and Mathew, of Michigan. He
was member of the Sons of St. George
and the AvoCa Associated Fund. The fu-
neral will take place tomorrow (Wednes-
day. afternoon at . o'clock. Services will
be conducted in the Primitive Methodist
church. Interment will be in Langcliffe
cemetery.
Mrs. Michael McHale died in her home,
on Hudson street, Olyphant, on Sunday
morning. For twenty-five years past she
was a resident of Olyphant and was cs-
teemed by many for her excellent quail
ties. She is survived by three sons, Will
lam, Thomas and John Z. McHale, the
latter prominent hotelkeeper in Bing-
hamton, and the two former of Olyphant.
She is also survived by the following
daughters Miss Mary j. McHale, princi-
pal of the Olyphant public schools, and
Mrs. Michael Dougherty. The funeral
will take place tomorrow forenoon at 10
O'Clock. Services will be held in St. Pat
| rick's church at that hour.
After long illness of thirteen months,
Mrs. Thomas Boland, of Carbondale, on
Sunday morning, passed away. Mrs. Bo-
land was 80 years old and a native of York,
England; but for nearly twenty-sevcn
years she has resided in Carbondale. Her
husband, to whom she was married twelve
years ago, mourns her departure. The
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| main. Five brothers and one sister reside
| in CarbOndale. The funeral services will
be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Inter
| ment will be made in st. Roses cemetery.
Mrs. Margaret Geary died in her home,
| 1853 Carbon street, Sunday morning. Death
| ensued after but brief illness. Deceased
| is survived by three sons and one daugh-
| ter. They are: John, Thomas and Ed
ward Geary, and Mrs. Edward Bambrick,
| all of Scranton. The funeral will be held
this morning from St. Peters cathedral
at o'clock. a solemn high mass of re-
| QUEEN will be celebrated.
While John Davis, of Plymouth, was
| singing a duet at the Salvation Army
| barracks in that place Sunday evening he
suddenly stopped singing, fell over or
! the floor and was dead. Davis was GI
years old, and leaves a wife, but no chill
| Gren. lie was a shoemaker by trade anO
| had been a member of the Salvation Army
for a long time.
Mrs. Harriet A. Alter died at her home
in Plymouth, on Friday night of consump
tion. aged 45 years. The deceased has
made her home with her brother, ALFRED
| A. Hazlett, since the death of her hus
band. She is survived by one daughter
| Mrs. Anna Hess. The funeral will take
place at II o'clock, with interment a
Shickshinny.
John Baab, one of the well-knoWn resi-
dents of Wilkes-Barre, died at his resi-
dence 30 North Hancock street, on Sat
urday morning, his death being the re
suit of a stroke of paralysis by which h,
was prostrated on Thursday morning. H,
was about 70 years of age. The funera
took place yesterday morning.
Lewis p. Garrigues died suddenly a
| Pottsvlle Sunday. He was an old anC
| well-known citizen of PottsVille. He 70
a number of years conducted a book AM
stationery business but gave that up t.
take service with the Reading Coal ant
Iron company, where he had been EN-
ployed for many years.