The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-19
OBITUARY..

MRS. CHARLES n. ErSToN died suddenly
after n few hours illness at her home Fifth
street yesterday about | O'Clock. For several
years she has been in delicate health, suffering
| severely at one time from heart trouble When
her husband reached home on SATURDAY, nicht
she complained of not feeling well usual,
but ii was thought 10 he ono Of her usual spells,
and Sunday morning she was apparently
| much improved. About half past eleven she com.
| planned Of feeling much worse and her condition
was such that her family became alarmed and a
physician hastily summoned but before his
arrival she had passed away. Coroner Roberts
was notified and viewed the remains, hut decided
| an inquest not necessary. Al the time of
| her sad taking of Mrs. Elson only 30 years
| Of age. She is survived by her husband and two
| children, Frank and Jeanette. The stricken
family is the recipient NJ much sympathy from
numerous friends in their >ad bereavement. The
funeral will occur on "wednesday morning from
| her late home and interment will be made in
| Hawlcv.
| MRS EMMA POTTER rcict ~ tho late Chester
Potter. died at her home on Blakely street yes
| terday morning after an illness " several years,
during which time she vas a sufferer from can
Ger. She was a resident Of Dinmore during the
past Atty wears. Al the time ~ her death her
| age 20 years. During many years Of her
| life here she conducted private school and
| many NJ the nld1lo' aEc0 people IN tne borougn
| today numbered among her pupils. She is
survived by the following brothers and sisters
| Mrs. Jerry Hall. Of Wavcry; John Shippie North
| Carolina; Charles Shippie, wilkes. Barre: Mrs
| Sarah Mattox, JAMESTOWN, Y. v; James Ship
| pie Scranton; also by her adopted son, Clayton
| and grandchild, CRYSTAL DalIympc. The finc
| raj will occur Tuesday afternoon from her late
| home az 3 O'Clock. InteTment will be made in
| Dunmore cemetery.
| MRS l.. +. FRANCOIS. of 3l7 Madison avenue
| was found dead in her he'd Yesterday morning
| by her husband. former councilman from the
| Seventeenth ward. Mrs Francois had hcen ailing
| for the last Two wears and il is thought that
| heart failure caused her death early yesterday
| morning Deceased was II Years Of age and
lived in this city for the last twentvSeven years.
| She was formerly Miss Ella 4, Shutz, of WysoS,
| Bradford county. when she retired to rest sat.
urdav night she feeling comparatively we'll,
| but on Tuesday and "Wednesday she sustained
| severe attacks. She is survived by her husband,
| her mother. Mrs Elizabeth Vail, Of this city;
| Mrs. ". n. Farnum. Of Green Ridge, and
her brother, W II. Shulz, Of Denver, Col. The
| funeral will take place at , o'clock Wednesday
afternoon, with intcrment in the Dunmore GENE.
terry
| MICHAEL FLYNN. aged 26 years, son Of Mrs.
| Michael Flynn of iO0 ninth street. died Satur.
| day evening Deceased was we'll known young
| man and employed as book Keeper at the
| International Correspondence Schools. He is sur
! vvcd by his mother and sister, Miss Mary
| Flynn a teacher in No. ~ school The funeral
| will take place at Q 30 o'clock tomorrow morning,
| with services in st. Patrick's Catholic church.
Intcment will be made in the Cathedral ccme.
terry.
| T. c. DOLPHIN. formerly Of this city. whore
| he was engaged in the plumbing and hardware
| business. died at Philadelphia, Thursday. He
| lived there for some time, and, with his brother,
| NJ +. Dolphin of this city, interested in the
coal trade Tho remains Of deceased have been
brought here and the funeral will take place
this morning from the residence Of Mr.. Dolphin
at Wayne avenue and Green street.
| MRS MARY GITDAY, of Pittston, died Sat
urday at the home Of her daughter, Mrs, Martin
Early. of 723 Eynon street with whom she had
been visiting for several weeks. She is survived
by the following children: Mrs. Eary, Richard,
James and Mary, Of PittSton. Tho remains will
be taken to Pittston for interment.
| ANTHONY JUDGE, of 5ii Front street. died
| viycd nv three daughters, Mrs James II. Refill
Annie and Bridget. The funeral will be held
tomorrow morning,
! PARKE n SPURDEMAN died Saturday at the
home of John J. Harris, AS Brick avenue lie
was l3 years nj age and grandson Of Rev. J. r.
Harris The funeral will be held today at Nan.
tcoke.