West Scranton Forty-Six New Members at Church Meeting
The Baptist Young People's union of the Jackson Street Baptist church welcomed forty six new members led by President Alfred Roberts. The evening featured solos recitations and performances with remarks by Rev. Thomas de Gruchy and others. The report notes large youth participation and spiritual impact, alongside local street repair issues and dangerous road conditions on South Malin avenue and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People's Union
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Alfred Roberts
Edith Beddoe
Annie Thomas
Albert Davis
William Davis
John Lloyd
Family disputes obituary details in Chicago notice
The family of the late Mrs. OHara of 1827 Lafayette street object to reports claiming she worked at Mr Thomas s home on North Hyde Park avenue. They state she never worked out and was en route to her aunt Mrs Niegers on Hyde Park avenue when taken ill.
Hyde Park Streets Degenerate In Spring Potholes Spark Complaints
Hyde Park residents demand road repairs as Washburn Street between Hyde Park and Main and South Main near Oxford suffer broken pavements. Carriages and bicycles rattle teeth driving over the hazards and locals fear worsening damage this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Washburn Street
Main Avenues
South Main Avenue
Oxford
Donations Acknowledged for St Patrick's Orphanage Support
The board and sisters of St Patrick's orphanage thank many donors for gifts including candy eggs lilies syrup fruit china ware and bread and cakes amounting to generous aid. They also extend thanks to the board of health and Dr W E Allen for vaccinating 127 children at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of
St. Patrick's Orphanage
Right Rey
M. J. Hoban
D. D
St. Patrick's Day
George F. McCarthy
Mary McCarthy
Ella McCarthy
M. McDonough
Dialogue of Birds Cantata Performed in Welsh at Bellevue
Last evening at Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church a cantata titled The Dialogue of Birds was presented in Welsh with high quality music and superb solo and chorus work. Audience praised the performance and requested another showing. A repeat performance in English is set for April 16 at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Funeral Held for Mrs Mary E Owens at Local Church
The late Mrs Mary E Owens wife of John Owens was buried yesterday from 34 North Rebecca Avenue. Rev Thomas de Gruchy pastor of Jackson Street Baptist church conducted a touching service praising her life and the esteem she inspired. A quartet sang hymns before the cortege moved to Washburn Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Rebecca, Avenue
Mary E. Owens
John Owens
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Washburn Street
Cemetery Remains Laid to Rest in Quiet Service
A small funeral service was held at the cemetery where the remains were laid to rest. Attendees included family members and local mourners honoring the deceased in a solemn gathering. No further details were provided in the notice.
Community Funds Grow for Washburn Street Repair
The Washburn Street Presbyterian Sunday School raised 150 dollars for repairs, with a generous friend pledging another 150 dollars, totaling 300 dollars. Local groups held meetings and dances at Youngs Men’s Institute hall and Washington hall, featuring entertainment from Miss Anna Durkin and various clubs, with plans for future events at St David’s hall and St Leo’s battalion rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Street
Simpson Epworth League
Colonial Club
Washington Hall
Oxford Glee Club
Co-operative Hall
St. David's Hall
Weat Side Central Republican Club
St. Leo's Battalion
Engrossed resolutions prepared for Camp No 430 member
Engrossed resolutions adopted at Camp No 430 Patriotic Order Sons of America session discuss John Scholl leaving South Scranton to make his future home in Buffalo. P W Costello crafted the fine documents, which will be exhibited briefly before shipping to Buffalo and will be prized by Mr Scholl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order Sons of America
John Scholl
Buffalo
P. W. Costello
Scholl
Local Contest Yields Diamond Ring Victory for Emma Miller
Miss Emma Miller of 702 Pittston Avenue won a public contest conducted by Camp 430 Bugle Fife and Drum corps for its benefit. The contest involved rival young ladies canvassing Scranton for weeks, and the official score announced at Music Hall showed Miller winning by over one hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Miller
Pittston Avenue
West Scranton
Camp 430
Bugle, Fife and Drum Corps
Drum Corps
Music Hall
Miss Miller
Arlington Hotel Opens on Maple Street in City
A new business place named Arlington hotel opened yesterday at Maple street and Pitta avenue. Philip Troll, a well known City Bowling league member, has assumed charge and aims to run a first-class hostelry. The house drew steady guests including many bowling enthusiasts who came to inspect the alleys and greet the new boniface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Hotel
Maple Street
Pittato Avenue
Philip Troll
City Bowling League
Boniface
Scranton Athletic Club Junior Classes to Exhibit Progress
The Scranton Athletic club announces an exhibition for Wednesday April 23 in Athletic hall to display the progress of junior classes directed by Professor Victor Noth. Participants include tots not over seven years old performing on rings bars and pyramids reflecting credit on the instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Athletic Club
Victor Noth
Athletic Hall
St Johns Defenders Open Season Against Pottsville Team
The St John s Defenders resume play in St John s hall tomorrow night facing Pottsville in a strong matchup. A social will follow the game. Community notices include Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 22 meeting at Bat tle s hall and a German Beneficial society gathering at Mirtz s hall tonight. Advertisements tout Dr Schley s Lung Healing Balsamia with a no cure no pay guarantee. Midweek services are listed for the Hickory Street German Presbyterian church this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
St. John's Hall
Pottisville
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Battle's Hall
German Beneficial Society
Mirtz's Hall
Schley
Minooka Baseball Prospects Draw National Attention
Miss Marie Laffey and Miss Mary Nee left for Buffalo to take silk mill jobs. Miss Noone visits Greenwood. Celia Maloney and Mame Gordon visit Minooka. Patrick Philbin and Michael Laffey plan to join Lebanon club in the Pennsylvania State league. John O’Neill and Michael O’Neill head to St Louis to play in the majors. Michael known as Michael Joyce. John played for Utica last season and this year joins faster competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Laffey
Stafford Street
Mary Nee
Cemetery Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Mary Noone
Norristown
Greenwood
Celia Maloney
Mame Gordon
Avoca
Patrick Philbin
Michael Laffey
Lebanon
Laffey
Mr. Philbin
John O'Neill
Michael
St. Louis
Michael Joyce
John
Utica
The Homeliest Man in Scranton
An item invites readers to call on any drugstore for a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs. The remedy is advertised as guaranteed to cure and relieve chronic and acute coughs asthma bronchitis and consumption.
North End Stars Triumph In Five-Game Series Opener
North End Stars defeated the Crackerjacks 9 to 4 in the auditorium last night. The game opened a five match series for 100 a side with 75 percent of door receipts to the winner. Bert Hughes injured a leg late in the second half. Tigue and J McCluskie starred for the Stars with Hughes and F Davis for the Crackerjacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End Stars
Bert Hughes
Tigue
J. McCluskie
Stars
Hughes
Crackerjacks
North End
R. Connolly
J. MccCluskie
J. Tigue
D. Jones
T. McCluskie
Benjamin
F. Davis
T. Davis
Miller
Wills
H. Davis
The
Fred Buttin
Leventhal Anniversary Party At Hollister Avenue
Mr and Mrs Eugene Leventhal of Hollister avenue celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary at home Monday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs P J Moore Mr and Mrs Sheph rd Mr and Mrs James Van Camp Mr and Mrs William Redda Mr and Mrs Thomas Ward Mr and Mrs James Allen Mr and Mrs John Tel ford Mrs Harris of Olyphant Mr and Mrs Wesley Mitchell Miss Anna McGuinness Mrs J Holmes Mrs Thomas Indian of Moscow Mrs A Williams of Peckyville Mr William Holmes Mr and Mrs Vesasle of Olyphant Masters Wharton Shepherd John Moore William Moore Eugene PF Leventhal John Mitchell Misses Bessie Holmes Dorothy Leventh al Mary Smith Ligglie Moon and Alice Shepard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Leventhal
Hollister Avenue
P. J. Moore
Shepherd
James van Camp
William Redda
Thomas Ward
James Allen
John Telford
Harris
Olyphaunt
Wesley Mitchell
Anna McGuinness
J. Holmes
Thomas Indian
Moscow
A. Williams
Peckyville
William Holmes
Vesasle
Olyphant
Wharton Shepherd
John Moore
William Moore
Miss Havergal Poems Read In Special Recital
Young women are invited to a special reading and recitation of Miss Havergal's poems. The event promises reflective verse and a guided appreciation for her literary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Havergal
Local social notes and church group rehearsals in Scranton area
Mrs Thomas Indian of Moscow visits son John Indian in Parker street. Mrs Katherline Larrison of Coheeton Centre in town Sunday. Miss Carrie Miller of Church avenue visiting Carbondale. Band of Hope Welsh Congregational church rehearses for cantata Queen Esther to be staged soon. Mrs Thomas Lewis of Wayne avenue improving after illness. Women's Christian Temperance Union to meet Thursday at 3 PM at Mrs Sherwin's 620 East Market. Retail Clerks Association meeting at Leonard's hall Thursday evening. North Scranton Choral union rehearsals at O Malley's hall tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Indian
Moscow
John Indian
Parker Street
Katherline Larrison
Coheeton Centre
Misa Carrie Miller
Church Avenue
Carbondale
Band of Hope
Welsh Congregational Church
Thomas Lewis
Wayne Avenue
Women's Christian Temperance Union
DUNMORE NOTES ON LOCAL RESIDENTS
I J Swan former private secretary to G T Slade and former Erie and Wyoming railroad manager leaves today for Jersey City to serve as secretary to Slade. William Hall remains home on Apple Street with appendicitis. Howard Krause goes to Mt Cobb to settle there. KH B Remiley of Topeka Kansas visits sister Mrs Oscar Yost. J G Livengood of New York City spent yesterday with friends. Ernest Govard of North Blakely Street is slightly indisposed. Oscar Yost visited Orange Ville yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Swan
G. T. Slade
Erie and Wyoming Railroad
J. M. Davis
Jersey City
Mr. Slade
William Hall
Apple Street
Howard Krause
Mt Cobb
KH. B
Remiley
Topeka
Kansz
Oscar Yost
J. G. Livengood
New York City
Ernest Govard
North Blakely Street
Orange Ville
Columbia County
Orchestra to rehearse this evening in association room
Prof Walkinghaw announces the Bunbeam club will meet this afternoon at 4 to plan an entertainment. Next Sunday afternoon a special service is set with Miss May Benedict presenting a sketch of Pronates Ridley Havergal's life. More details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Walkinghaw
Association Rooma
Bunbeam Club
Miss May Benedict
Pronates
Ridley Havergal
Gearys celebrate silver wedding with social club
Green Ridge Mr. and Mrs. George Geary of Capouse avenue marked twenty fifth anniversary Monday night. The Veteran Social Club presented a choir and picture with A J Stevens delivering a fitting speech. Guests included families from Washington New Jersey Englewood New Jersey Waterbury Connecticut and Mauch Chunk Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Geary
Capouse Avenue
Veteran Social Club
Geary
A. J. Stevens
Funeral for Margaret Evans of Evans family today
The funeral for Margaret Evans wife of Daniel Evans will be held today from No 7 Shawn Walled residence. Services begin at 4 o'clock. Mr David Jones of the Welsh Congregational chapel will conduct the service and interment will follow at Washiburo cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Margaret Evans
Daniel Ds Evans
Shawn Walled
David Jones
Congregational
Chimely
Washiburo
Sigvet Comptory
Hints About Eggs From the London Grocery
The article describes German methods to test egg age by salt solution and by buoyancy with an angle scale. It notes new laid eggs lie flat, and aging eggs tilt more upright up to three weeks. It also reports on Saxony medals for a test method and details on cold storage of eggs in New South Wales, including costs, temperatures, and storage practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macker and Klonditer Zeitung
Saxony
National Society of Poultry Breeders
Esas
New South Wales
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West
Scranton
Rebecca Avenue
St. F Patrick’s Orphanage
Malin Avenue
Eynon Street
Dufour
GEO
W. Jenkins
S. Main Ave
PT al Aaht
of Business
Lansdownes
Batiste
Batiste and Venise
Globe Warehouse
South Scranton
Hickory Street
German Presbyterian Church
Newark Shoe Company
Ralston Purina
la Vida
Northscranton
YY. W. Co. A
Dunmore
Green Ridge
London Grocery
Lyceum
M. Reis
Lesace
A. J. Dupey
Cuarles Froyman
E.R. Hose
Iiving Bacheller
Eben Holden
Savoy Theater
Manhattan
Prices—inc
America
Minstrel Organization
Billy van
dJotn King
N.S. Cun
Clemen Stewart
Zeh
Zarrin
W. G. Smytil
Emmet Devoy
the Silver
Comedicin
Karl
Linuse
Academy of Music
J. Duty
Bastei
Irene Myers
Hepertoire
Tye
Star Theatre
Alf. C. Herrington
Weber
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