The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-11-26
One Days Death Record.

MRS. l.. y. HANAWAY. widow OF
the late Frank HanaWay. died lineX-
pectedly yesterday ut the family home.
il9 Vine street. She had been ailing
since last March. but ii was only a few
days ago that she was compelled to
take to her bed Yesterday morning
the attending physician reported her
condition rs much improved and she
was much more cheerful and amb-
tious than she had been for some time.
Towards evening she awoke from u
restful sleep and was intending to sit
up for a while. and eat something. One
of her daughters left her side to 80
down stairs to order some food pre-
pared. and had only reached the first
floor. when she heard her mother call.
Ilurriedly returning she found her dy-
ing ana in q few minutes life had de-
parted. Her heart had failed. the
PHYSICIANS examination showed.
Mrs. Hanaway was fifty years of ago
last June She was born in Ashland, but
came to Scranton when Il young girl,
and was married in st. Peters cathed-
raj. twcnty-eight years ago. Surviv-
ing her are five children. George John.
William. Teresa and Catharino. In
a.
older families lose n cherished friend.
She was a woman on whom years rest
ed lightly and her taking away in
what, with her. was the prime of life
will be a cause of sincere mourning in
many a household. Hospitality and
charity We're two of her most pro-
nounced characteristics. but she was
not wanting in any of the features that
so to make up the true woman.
The funeral arrangements will de-
pend on the time her son William can
reach home from Hot Springs. Ark,
where he went recently. II is thought
he can not he home before Wednesday
night.
MRS. MlEll.LA KEAIMEEER. wife
of j. NJ. kemm"ler of the firm of Bit
tenbcnder X Co.. died at her home. 324
Franklin avenue. yesterday morning,
after n lingering illness. 1t was not un-
til about ten days ago. however. that
any alarm was felt concerning her. hut
since then the fnmily have been en-
pectins the end, which came peaceably |
while all We're gathered at. her bedside |
Deceased was Il woman of the highest |
type. devoted I" church and charitable |
work, and her home life was elevnting |
ana inspiring. She had been resident
OF Scranton since childhood. having |
been born in Monroe county in 1917. and |
Was united in marriage with Mr.. Kcn- |
in"rel thirty-siN years ago. She is sur
Nived by her husband, one son, w. A. !
kclnmercr, her mother, Mrs. Anna |
Sober, one sister. Miss Kate Bittcnbeu- |
der. ana two brothers. Israel and A. |
The funeral services |
will be conducted at the house Thurs |
day afternoon at > O'Clock, by Rev |
James Mcleod, -. H., OF the First |
church. intermcnt will |
be made in Forest Hin cemetery.
MISS ELIZABETH SQrANCE |
aged 10 years, died yesterday after n
long illness at the residence OF her
sister, Mrs. Frank Macarthur. at sol |
South Washington avenue. The lie
ceased is survived by a brother. Will |
liam Squance and two sisters. Miss |
Annie Suuancc, and Airs. Frank Mo-
Arthur. The funeral will take place to-
morrow afternoon at : o'clock ana SER
vices will he held at the house by Rev, |
r. 4. Duty. interment will be made
in Forest iiill cemetery.
GEORGE HoBAN, the Is year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Iloban,
If 9OS West Market street, died yes
crday morning after Il three weeks
illness with appendicitis. The funeral
viii be held on Thursday morning
rom Holy Rosary church, where SOL
.mn high mass Of requiem will he ccl-
abrated,
MRS. JAMES COOLIGAN. Of Arch
bald, died yesterday morning at her
lome after weeks Illness of pneu-
nonla. She was G5 years of age and
lad lived in Archibald for many years,
She is survived by her husband and
hree children, Joseph, MIS-. John
D'Rouike and Mrs, Martin Ruddy
MRS, THOMAS JENKINS, tt pioneer
'esidcnt of North Scranton, died sud-
lenly yesterday afternoon at 80
o'clock from heart failure, at her home
It i0i Oak street. For the last three
lays she hal not been feeling well ow-
ng To Il cold, hui IL was not thought
hat II would result seriously and yes-
erday morning she said she WAS feel
ng better. but in the afternoon she
again of not feeling we'll
ma suddenly expired. The news Of her
iaath will be a great shock tn her many
riends who will be grieyed to hear
If her demise, as il WAS thought she
vas enjoying the best of health. The
deceased was fiftX-eight years old last
Thursday. She was horn in Wales in
SAT and came to this country with her
'arents when she was four years old,
Ia "a 10 hp I
tayed until 1864 when she came to
Providence and the following year she
married. Thomas Jenkins going to
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