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Newspaper

Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1905

Page

2

West Side News From Puget Sound City to Alaska

Report notes gospel tent removal to Car Dondale for next week services. Convention stops weekly services. Missionary fund tally totals $600. Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports speaker Avis on Alaska route and mining expert William Griffith of West Pittston with W B Poland eyeing Alaska Central railway expansion. Griffith plans to sail north later this week.

Matanuska Kiaska Central Railway Elds Grifith West Pittston Alaska Club Apany W. B. Poland Alaska Central

Tent Meetings And Alaska Coal Branch Line Discussion

Gowpit Services announce continued tent meetings on Upper Laerne Avenue hosted by Seventh Day Adventist evangelists S S Shrock and C E Hilton with E J Wells family providing music. Separately reports discuss Matanuska valley coal deposits potential branch rail to transport lignite to Alaska, with Mr Grraith’s assessment determining if Alaska Central will extend a line into the valley. The gospel schedule lists August 7 to 13 topics including The Judge Was Set The Books Were Opened and The Time for the Judgment to Come, inviting the public.

Controller Bay Matanuska Valle Admiralty Island Matanuska Valley Alaska Grit Evangelista Shrock Sera C. E. Hilton Philadelphia E. J. Wells

Resting Place for Mary Hart Peck at West Pittston

The funeral for Mary Hart Peck daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Jos Peck was held Saturday at 4 20 PM at their Washington street home. Rev Dr Severson conducted prayers read scriptures and gave a consoling address. Miss Keller and Miss Margaret Dorr performed, with interment in West Pittston cemetery. Pallbearers included Nelson Peck Ralph Gregory Frank Kaiser and Tallie Evans.

Mary Hart Peck Wm. Jos. Peck West Piston Cemetery Famiy Washington Street Setferson Severson Asbury Park Mary Mike Why Miss Keller Kim Park Margaret Dorr

Baptized in Susquehanna at West Pittston riverbank

A revival tent service near the Susquehanna river concluded with public baptism. Two converts were submerged, George P. Smith and Charles Reddick, both of Wilkes Barre. Rev. James Leishman of Scranton led the ceremony in black robes. John Coxe spoke from the river bank.

Local Hanover Social Notes and Visits

A roundup of social calls and travels from Hanover and nearby towns. Mrs. Charles Knebler of Wilkes Barre visits relatives. Miss Hessie Bowkley and Miss Mabel Bowkley return from Mt Pocono. Mr Brandon Jr leaves for vacation with relatives at Mount Springs. Mrs Kate Root summering in Dallas visits family on Montgomery street. Various residents plan trips to Chautauqua Lake Gale cottage and Minersville. The report lists visitors, visitors from Philadelphia Baltimore New York and Rochester, weddings and job changes, and a local baseball game at the fair grounds.

Hanover Mise Hattie Bevans Bing Charles Knebler Wilkes Barre Hessie Mabel Bowkley Mt. Pocor Brooklyn Brown Mabel Knebler Wilkesbarre Samuel Livingston Lucas New York Edward Obed Moore Montgomery Street Fred Teter Green Ridge N.J Kate Root Dallas W. TL. McDougall Mary Philadelphia Frank At. Sayre Breaker Washery Boys Exeter Colliery Fair Grounds Marion Weir Delaware Ave Iue Chautauqua Lake Res Gale Cottage Bertha BU DeTemple Atta Baltimore Reese Daniels Minersvill Ty W. H. Courtright Atlantic Sacks Kaward King Robert Jdelphia Avenue J. C. Hall Rochester David Sickler Elm Street Elm Street. ¢ Mrs. Hall Alice O'Boyle Pittston C. Middleton Tiberty Street Bath Jerseytown Columbia County Middleton II Mabel Woodside M.D. Adelgon

Delightful Lake View Homes Open For Seats In Town

Unclear list of residents and visitors spending Sundays and weekdays at lakeside locations such as Sunset Lake Lake Carey and Harvey's Lake. Names include S HL Van Ness Joseph W Frederick Florence Walter Neva Walter Ruth Wildener Frank Rushel Mrs DeWitt and others visiting relatives and vacationing in Sayre Wilkes Barre Scranton Kingston Delaware Avenue and Muhlenburg area.

Joseph W. Frederick Muhlenburg Florence Neva Walter Ire Lake Wind Frank Rowkley Wyoming Mue Lake Carey Houser Addie New York Ruth Wildener Wilkes Frank Rushel Mt Powphorn Washington Street Cu Pond DeWitt Kingston David K. Hess Delaware Avenue F. Webs South Alex Bryden Scranson Mr. Bryden

Sutton’s Livery and Cab Service Advertises

When you go driving you want the nicest outfit. Udy buggy and old horko hire them. Cab at your call. Clinton Tiryden. Any hour day or night, hauling stall kinds, coach hire for weddings or funerals. Sutton’s livery, and A Holden builder of artines at stone walks curbing drives and cement work. 309 Susauer Avenue West Pittston.

Horko Clinton Tiryden Tery Sutton’s A. Holden Susauer West Pittston

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