Wilkes-Barre Evening Leader, Tue, Apr 8, 1890 MARRIAGES: W E JOYCE, of the Western Union office of this city, and Miss HANNAH BOYLE were married at the home of the bride’s parents in Ashland on Monday evening. They will return after a short wedding tour and go to housekeeping in a home already furnished on North River Street At the residence of the bride’s parents in Wilkes-Barre, Monday Apr 7, by Rev R B Webster, XAVIER J SCHATZLE and Miss ELIZABETH NACHBAR, both of this city In Hazleton Apr 5 by Rev F B Erdman, WESLEY U HALL and Miss ANNIE M YOUNG. MARRIAGE LICENSES GRANTED: WILLIAM SMITH, Lake LOTTIE EDWARDS, Pleasant Hill CHESTER WHITE, Dallas C L SNYDER, Dallas FRANK SOURWIND, Wilkes-Barre MARY MILLS, Fairview R C LYNCH, Athens KATE MEEHAN, Dorrancetown JOHN FEHLINGER, Parsons LENA STELP, Wilkes-Barre THOMAS GANNON, Mountain Top MARY WARD, Mountain Top W I SHELTON, Pittston EMMA HUGHES, Pittston THOMAS MCKONE, Pittston MARY FRANKLIN, Pittston J K EVANS, Wilkes-Barre LUCY ST JOHN, Wilkes-Barre HENRY NINNES, Pleasant Valley ANNIE CLARK, Pleasant Valley I W WHITSELL, Lake ETTY KING, Lake COURT OF COMMON PLEAS: Divorce Actions: SUSANNA EVANS today petitioned for a divorce from DAVID S EVANS. She states that marriage took place Feb 10, 1888, and he offered such indignities to her person as to make her life burdensome and forced her to withdraw from his home. ADOPTION: The court decided today the adoption of HELEN KIRK, an infant girl, by HENRY ARMITAGE, a well to do resident of Pittston. The mother and child are residents of Jermyn, Lackawanna Co. DEATHS: Mrs ELIZABETH A STEWART, wife of JOHN STEWART, died at her residence in Scranton at 9:20 this morning. She was born in Wilkes-Barre township, now Plains township, February 28, 1819. She was the daughter of EZRA WILLIAMS, and granddaughter of Sergeant THOMAS WILLIAMS, noted in the struggles of early Wyoming and the Revolutionary war. She left to survive her, besides her husband, who is critically ill, five daughters, Mrs GEORGE B KULP, and Mrs W D LOOMIS of this city; Mrs C B SCOTT, Mrs S M STEVENS, and Mrs L C HESSLER of Scranton. An infant son of JOHN T KNEILLE of 111 North Street died on Sunday night at 12 o‘clock. Funeral Wednesday at 8 o’clock. Interment at Mauch Chunk. In Wilkes-Barre Apr 6, infant son of JOHN T KNEULE, aged 1 year >From Plymouth: THOMAS KELLEY, 65 years of age, who died last Sunday, was buried in Welsh Hill cemetery this afternoon In Browntown, Pittston, Apr 5, LIZZIE, daughter of Mr and Mrs THOMAS ROACH, aged 4 years In Browntown, Pittston, Apr 7, Mrs ELLEN REDDINGTON, aged 58 years In Wilkes-Barre Apr 6, Mrs BRIDGET HEERY, aged 75, of general debility At Laflin Apr 6 of inflammation of the bowels, C M ROUSE In Dallas Apr 1, LAWRENCE MITCHELL, aged 77 years In Shickshinny Apr 2, of a cold, WILLIAM KESTER, aged 57 MINE FATALITY: JOSEPH HARRISON FERRY, aged 23 years, inside boss at the Hazle mines, was killed yesterday, being struck by a car in the slope FUNERAL: The funeral of Mrs BRIDGET HEERY took place this morning at 9 o’clock from the residence of her daughter, Mrs ANN FARLEY. The remains were taken to St Mary’s Church at 10 o’clock ORPHANS COURT: Estates of: MARGARET BEARMER: citation awarded HUGH O’DONNELL: JOHN ROBERT, Jr, and J R O’DONNELL sureties approved WILLIAM JACOBS: distribution of estate by agreement approved BENJAMIN POWELL: sale of real estate authorized MARY SHAFER: return of sale of real estate confirmed nisi DAVID S KIDDER: petition by guardian filed CATHERINE MILLER: report of audit confirmed nisi Ut Supra in the estates of: MILLER MONTANYE, JOHN SMITH, ALEX J. NEVEL FITCH DICKINSON: OLIVER DICKINSON, surety approved WM. KEENAN: citation awarded to R T WALSH WILLIAM D EVANS: widow’s appraisement approved Ut Supra in the estates of: MICHAEL B BRETTON, Z G GORGEND, A R ANDERSON, CHARLES T INGHAM, W G CARSON, JOHN KOSEK, JOHN ESHELMAN, WILLIAM R WATKINS, ROGER B HOWELL CHARLOTTE KEIPER: MICHAEL KEIPER approved guardian of LENA KEIPER JAMES REDDINGTON: first and final account of administrator confirmed nisi Ut Supra in estates of: C H BAKER, R L MINER, DANIEL DURST, PHILIP MOSS, JOSEPH BUKSBECK, PHOEBE A THOMAS, MARY RINEMAN, ISAAC NULTON, JOHN SMITH, AMA WEISS, FREDERICK MERCUR, GEO. B SEYBERT, H H DERR, WM. BAKER, and JAMES MOTT MARY ANN SHARP: report of audit confirmed nisi H B BOWMAN: return of sale of real estate approved GEORGE HARMAN: account of guardian approved JEREMIAH GALVIN: inquest awarded ANNE ELIZA GOOD: report filed and confirmed nisi WM MOORE: exception report of audit dismissed J H SWOYER: return of sale confirmed absolutely J J HUGHES: widow’s appraisement confirmed nisi WILL: The will of JAMES CRAIG, late of Pittston, bequeaths to his wife MARY, all his real and personal property, and appoints JOSEPH CRAIG and FRANK CRAIG executors TRAVERSE JURORS SELECTED FOR MAY 12: DANIEL SCANLON, miner, Luzerne THERA DAVENPORT, miner, Pittston S A BACHMAN, merchant, Shickshinny J D COLVIN, foreman, Parsons JOHN KELLEY, conductor, Denison JEREMIAH ROONEY, alderman, Wilkes-Barre T MAJOR, farmer, Dallas JAMES DEWITT, tipstaff, Wilkes-Barre EDWARD DAGGITT, miner, Foster OWEN MAHON, miner, Plains ANDREW MURPHY, miner, Plymouth W H COREY, farmer, Exeter PETER MILLS, examiner, Wilkes-Barre WM. WEISS, farmer, Hollenback OTTO SCHANTZ, bookkeeper, Wilkes-Barre GEO. WALTERS, engineer, Ashley J E PERKINS, clerk, Wilkes-Barre E B HULL, collector, Shickshinny JAMES HARDY, merchant, Wilkes-Barre THOS. CLARK, miner, Plymouth ROBERT BOYD, merchant, Ashley DAVID SALSBERG, merchant, Wilkes-Barre JAMES COWAN, engineer, Hazle B PORCK, miner, Nanticoke C H FREEMAN, axle maker, Wilkes-Barre THOMAS FLANIGAN, miner, Pittston JACOB GILLMAN, gentleman, Wilkes-Barre H K SWAINBANK, laborer, Bear Creek G W COOLBAUGH, printer, Wilkes-Barre H K KEELER, carpenter, Fairview WILLIAM REED, merchant, Edwardsville P P CALLERY, merchant, Plymouth THOMAS DEVANEY, laborer, Wilkes-Barre LEVI WOMELSDORF, miner, Plymouth C H KNELLY, builder, Sugar Loaf M MORAN, hotel, West Hazleton CHAS. HEIFRICH, clerk, Wilkes-Barre R L FRANKS, gentleman, Wilkes-Barre B M ROOD, carpenter, Ross FRANK OAKS, miner, Hazle EDWARD CLARK, blacksmith, Plains N D SMITH, warden, Sugar Loaf HUGH GALLAGHER, miner, Hazle A A GRUVER, clerk, Fairview THOS. MCCORMICK, gentleman, Plains O P EDWARDS, farmer, Ross BRIEFS: Mrs AGNES JAMES, of Denver, Colo is visiting her mother, Mrs MURRAY, on Northampton Street Ed, Phoenix