The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-01-14
OBITUARY.

Edmund Oliver, died last night at the
residence of his daughter, Mrs. ]. q. VIII,
Jams, Of 1923 Meylert avenue, at the ad-
vanced age of rs years. lie had been i'll
two weeks. Mr.. Oliver was born at
Lickeord, England, in 1920 and came to
this country in 1882 and settled In Homes
dale, where he resided until a few weeks
ago. He was a charter member Of the
Methodist Episcopal church of Beecn
Pond, Wayne county. On May %, iSi7. he
was married to Eliza Stevens, who died
Jan. Is, 1897 Mr.. Oliver is survived by
five sons and three daughters. they are
Amos, of Salem; Aunger. of Beech Lake;
Mrs. w. j. Rice, of Atco, Wayne county:
Mrs. J. G. Williams, Frank s., Matthew
H., and Eli II. Oliver, of this city, and
John NJ. Oliver, of Avoca. Mr.. Oliver was
one of n family of fourteen children.
Five brothers and one sister survive him.
lnterment will be made at Beech Lake.
Wayne county. Funeral announcement
later.
Mrs. Frantz. wife of Tipstaff Frantz.
died yesterday afternoon at o'clock at
the family residence, 3lS North Bromley
avenue, after a brief illness with grip
and pneumonia. Deceased was a native
of Germany and had resided on the West
Side for many years. She was woman
of amiable disposition and had a wide
circle of friends. Her husband and son
survive. The funeral will take place to-
morrow afternoon at > O'Clock. Inter-
ment will be made in Washburn street
cemetery.
Miss Clara Hetsel died at $40 Friday
morning at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Fred Beers, of 6lS Mill street, Of pnen-
monia, She was 20 years of age and is
survived by her parents, of South Canaan,
Wayne county, and two sisters, Mrs.
Fred Beers and Mrs. Charles l.. Auer, of
Ia NfG oft mill lNp
at the house at o'clock Sunday after
noon and at O'Clock Monday morning
the remains will he taken to South Ca
naan, Wayne county. for interment.
Mrs. John NewComb died yesterday
morning at her home 80 Carbon street,
after a short illness. Deceased is sur
vived by her husband and the following
brothers and sisters. EnoS and James
Flynn of North Scranton Mrs. Barrett
of this city; Mrs. Fadden, of Newton. and
Mrs Mcdonald, of Moosc The funeral
will be held Monday at 10 o'clock. a re-
QUEEN mass will be celebrated in ct.
Peters cathedral and interment will he
made in Cathedral cemetery.
MIR. and Mrs. John Burns, ST.. after IL
happily spent married life of nifty yea RS
will be laid side by side today in the Ca
thedral cemetery. Mr.. Burns was rs years
of age. The cause Of his death is attrib-
uted TO a general collapse, due to the pass
ing away Of his wife on Wedne sday. lfe
died Thursday night at 10 o'clock. At 10
o'clock this morning a requiem mass will
Gr celebrated at Holy Rosary church,
Miss Laura Markwick. daughter of Alr.
and Mrs Sidney Markwick, of Fourteenth
street, died yesterday. She had been i'll
for some time. The funeral will be held
Monday and services will be conducted
in St. Davids Episcopal church. Inter
ment in DunmOre cemetery. Miss Mark
wick was a permanent member of ST.
David's church and took great interest
I'm the Sunday school.
A 10-months-od child of Mrs. NJ W.
Morgan of North Main avenue, died yes
terday. The funeral win take place to-
morrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Inter-
ment will be made in Washburn street
cemetery,
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Phelax NcNulty, of Drinker street, Sport
Hill DunmOre, died yesterday morning.
Funeral this afternoon at 3 o'clock. In
torment in Mt Carmel cemetery.