West Scranton Wedding At Parsonage In Parsons
In the Jackson Street Baptist parsonage Rev. Thomas de Gruchy united Miss Bessie Powell of Ey non street to J Hower of 1515 Price street. Attended by the groom's brother John and sister Mary the couple left for a wedding trip to New York and Philadelphia after a supper at the groom's parents. The West Side Central Republican Club hosted a first annual dance at At. David's hall with a successful social and financial outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Central Republican Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
Alice Caroline Latimore
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Thomas de Gruchy
Bessie Powell
Eynon Street
J. Hower
Price Street
John
Mary
Mrs. Hower
Lackawanna
New York
Philadelphia
David's Hall
Weat Ride Central Republican Club
Bauer
Concert likely in Plymouth church Friday April 11
West Scranton audiences anticipate a grand concert at Plymouth Congregational church hosted by the Men’s League. The program features Beatrice Morris Irene Kunn Florence H Richmond John T Watkins Wagner Thomas Miles and William V Griffiths as soloists and instrumentalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Church
Men's League
West Scranton
Mises Beatrice Morris
Irene Kunn
Florence H. Richmond
John T. Watkins
Wagner
Thomas Miles
William V. Griffiths
West Side Social Fair Among Best Ever Hosted
The article highlights a highly successful social fair on the West Side, applauded for large attendance, community participation, and strong organization. Key figures and local groups contributed to its smooth running and festive atmosphere, drawing praise from residents and officials.
Death of Thomas Williams Pastor and Deacon in Wales
Alderman B Davies of South Main avenue received notice and a clipping about the death of his uncle Thomas Williams of Cloth Hall Wales. Williams, a Tabernacle Methodist church deacon for over sixty years, died while at worship in Ystradgynlais. His passing is mourned by many in West Scranton and by friends of the renowned American composer Professor Daniel Protheroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman B. Davies
South Main Avenue
Thomas Williams
Cloth Hall
Wales
Williams
West Scranton
Tabernacle Methodist Church
Y ¥Stradgyalala
Mr. Williams
Daniel Protheroe
Moses Taylor Sister Lodge Fourth Annual Social
Moses Taylor Sister Lodge No 121 auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen holds its fourth annual social on Tuesday evening April 15 at Washington hall. Led by Mesdames Nolan McGraw McAloon McHale Logan and Brown under Mrs Lacher, the event aims to outshine all previous socials with a neat program and dancing to Miss Nellie Curran’s music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Taylor
Brotherhood of
Washington Hall
Mesdames Nolan
McGraw
McAloon
McHale
Logan
Brown
Lasher
Nellie Curran
Alderman and police hear case of threats and non support
Alderman John heard Gwennie Ackerson of 181 Morris Court report threats against her life and non support by her husband. The case proceeded after reviewing the arguments for and against action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwennie Ackerson
Morris Court
John
Local arrests and fines from city police court
Cane held her husband Elal Ackerson on 00 bonds. Simon Muscavitch of Beranton Street arrested yesterday for being hopelessly drunk and paid $3 to regain liberty. Andrew Shukle of North Ninth Street also arrested on the same charge and, in default of a $3 fine, was committed for ten days.
Funeral of Mrs John OHara at St Patrick's Church
The funeral for the late Mrs John O Hara who died Monday evening at 137 North Hyde Park Avenue from heart trouble will be held at 9 this morning from St Patrick's church. Interment will be in Cathedral cemetery. Coroner Saltry ruled no inquest is needed after review. Dr D W Evans had treated the deceased for years for heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Hara
Thomas J. Thomas
North Hyde Park Avenue
St. Patrick's Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Saltry
D. W. Evans
Funeral for Mrs. Alice Latimore Held at Daughter's Home
From the home of her daughter at 305 Morton Avenue, the funeral for 68 year old Mrs. Alice Caroline Latimore was conducted by Rev. James Benninger of the Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal church. The remains will be moved to Port Jervis for family plot interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Dean
Morton Avenue
Alice Caroline Latimore
James Benninger
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Port Jervis
Gamma Nu Society to Host April 8 Church Social
Tuesday evening at 8 o clock the Gamma Nu society will run an entertainment and social at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church in the church parlors. The programme will be presented by the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Gamma Nu Society
Items of Interest from the Community
Donald Luce, two, son of Mr and Mrs William Luce of Jackson Street, dislocated arm. Dr Reynolds attended and he heads toward recovery. John B Knight of South Sumner Avenue ill. Mailroad auxiliary of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church to meet at Mrs Frank Transue's home tonight. Local No 131 United Mine Workers to meet this evening in D D Evans hall South Main Avenue. Sgt Robert E Williams of the Forty fifth Battery Coast Artillery with HQ in Washington DC rejoined his company after two weeks with parents on Chestnut Street. Scranton Choral Society to meet Friday instead of Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
William Luce
Jackson Street
Reynolds
John B. Knight
South Sumner Avenue
Simpson Methodist Eupacopal Church
Mra
Frank Transue
United Mine Workers of America
D. D. Evans' Hall
South Main Avenue
Robert, E. Williams
Coast Artillery
Washington, D. C
Hla
Chestnut Street
Scranton Choral Sociery
Miss Ida Gisner and Bertram MacDonald Wed at Home
Miss Ida A Gisner daughter of William Gisner and Bertram B MacDonald of Pittston were married yesterday at 1717 Monsey Avenue with Rev D MacDonald of Binghamton officiating. The couple plans to reside on Monsey Avenue after visiting Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida A. Gisner
Bertram
William Gisner
MacDonald
Pittston
Monsey Avenue
Rev
D. MacDonald
Binghamton
Miss MacDonald
James Francis
Samuel Prichard
Mattie Potter
Lula Dolph
Maud Potter
Grace Peck
Mrs. MacDonald
Green Ridge residents return from Easter visits
Mr and Mrs Williams return home after a California stay. E Bond comes back from South Orange Easter. Milton Dimmicke visits Green Ridge relatives. Miss Mabel Wordham and Miss Mertice Bayley travel for vacations and events at local churches. Mrs Jayne and Mrs Calhite sing, a male quartet performs, and a tree offering is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Green Ridge Street
California
E. Bond
Green Ridge
South Orange
N. J
Milton Dimmicke
Mabel Wordham
Abboth Seminary
Arthur Dunn
Delaware
Charles Gonther
Woman's Misionary Society
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Tomorow
Mertice Bayley
Fannie Sparke
Binghamton
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Sparke
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
I. Ot. Jayne
M.C. Calhite
Oscar Colvin
Willian MW. Treverton
CW. Treverton
Willian H. Letigan
Eleot
Victim Injured at West Ridge Mine In Peculiar Accident
Joseph Sherman of Oak street was injured at the West Ridge mine while walking beside a moving trio of cars and became trapped between the rib and the cars. He was brought to the surface, rested briefly, and walked home. In other news William Lewis and Miss Maury Cross of Putnam street were fined $2 each for disorderly conduct by Alderman Meyers. YT Edles Williams of New York visits his parents on William street, and Mrs. Alexander Hyden of Ithaca visits her family on Throop street. The Clerks' association plans a meeting at Leonard's hall this evening, and shoe dealer Willam KR. Simms of West Market street is in New York on business as the North Scranton Republican club prepares for its regular meeting tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sherman
Oak Street
West Ridge
Sherwin
William Lewis
Maury Cross
Putnam Street
Meyers
John Kane
Edles Williams
New York City
William Street
Alexander Hyden
Ithaca
N. Y
North Scranton
Republican Club
Free Bellam Tonic Offered by Drugstore Ad
Handsomes and others are invited to call any druggist for a free trial bottle of Kemp’s Balem or Baleam The remedy is claimed to cure and relieve coughs lungs and bronchial issues including bronchitis asthma and consumption at least in part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Social Session Debates and Banquet Plans Noted
West Market street hosts a social session and debate followed by entertainment inviting all members. Charles Miller relocates hotel business to the Jervis House on North Main. Ruth Meyers of Schultzville visits Mrs. Keator on Summit avenue. Rescue lodge Knights of Pythiaos plans a fourth informal banquet on April 17 in the Auditorium. The Young Musicians Glee Society to rehearse at Welsh Presbyterian church Friday evening. all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Market Street
Charles Miller
Jervis House
North Main Avenue
Ruth Meyers
Schultzville
Keator
Summit Avenue
Rescue Lodge
Knights of Pythlaos
Young Musicians’ Glee Society
Welsh Presbyterian Church
South Scranton Notes: Banquets, Meetings, and Local Events
The Fourteen Friends plan an anniversary banquet and ball next Monday at Athletic hall Alder street with nearly all invitations sold and many officials and business leaders set to attend. A ways and means committee meeting heard positive sub committee reports and a final gathering is set for Saturday. St Aloysius society holds an important session this evening in Pharmacy hall to elect officers and discuss matters as drill corps meets, ending with a social and smoker. A basketball game featuring the Defenders versus Pottsville Champions is slated tonight at St Johns hall. Mrs Meyer and her son visit the Agli home on Cedar avenue. Mr and Mrs Gustav Diesing begin housekeeping on Prospect avenue after their Hancock New York marriage. Ivy Leaf Social club plans its annual ball next Monday night at Workingmen’s hall Alder street. Patriotic council No. 822 JO UMAK hears a stirring address from State Councillor B Frank Myers. German Beneficial society meets at Mirtz’s hall Pittston avenue. Dr Schley’s Lung Healing Balsam is advertised with a guarantee and sold by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Hall
Alder Street
Scranton
Ways and Means Committee
St. Aloysius Society
Pharmacy Hall
St. John's Hall
Pottsville
Meyer
Binghamton
Frank Agli
Cedar Avenue
Gustav Diesing
Hancock
N. Y
Prospect Avenue
Ivy Leaf Social Club
Workingmen's Hall
Patriotic Council
Order of United American Mechanics
B. Frank Myers
German Beneficial Society
Mirtz's Hall
Pittston Avenue
Obituary notices for Koerner Smith Lloyd Davies and Astringer
Obituaries report Samuel Koerner age 62 on North Lincoln Avenue death from brain abscess after intubation. Luther P Smith of Green Ridge dies after illness. Blanche Lloyd child of T S Lloyd died at 10. Daniel F Davies of South Bromley Avenue dies aged 77. John Astringer North Lincoln Avenue dies from brain fever, with funeral plans noted.
Funeral Mass For Deceased At St John’s German Catholic
The deceased is survived by a wife and two children. The funeral will be held this morning with a solemn high mass of requiem at St John’s German Catholic Church at 9 o clock. Interment will follow in Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Cathedral Cemetery
Queer coincidence delays arrest in Alderman Ruddy case
In West Scranton, Michael Pussey obtained a warrant to arrest Mr and Mrs Willian Wundock for a disorderly house in Kellys Patch but they were not seized after alderman Ruddy released two youths tied to the case. The scene included Pussey, Rossa, and a humorous misidentification involving Rossa’s own son and John Liddick. An additional raid plan was set for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruddy
Michael Pussey
West Scranton
Willian Wundock
Kelly’s Patch
Rossa
McDonald
Academy of Music
John Liddick
Rosea
Mrs. Wundevek
Unknown Wres tle Match Set for Monday Night
The planned bout pairs Dan McLeod of Hamilton and Prof. Dwyer's Unknown. Articles of Agreement are signed and forfeit money is with the Scranton Bicycle Club. Dwyer states his man is in bird training at New Haven gym and will travel to Bevantown to oversee his fighter. McLeod trains for a bout with Parr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeod
Dwyer
Dan
Hamilton
Scranton Bicycle Club
New Haven
Bevanton
Parr
Lovers Expect One Of The City’s Best Contests
The remark signals anticipation of a premier sporting clash in the city praised as possibly the finest ever seen. It stresses the high interest and quality of the forthcoming contest among enthusiasts.
Death of Irving avenue resident John Feeney
John Feeney of Irving avenue died yesterday morning between 9 and 10 o clock while visiting a neighbor on Alder street. The 4 year old Twelfth ward resident had been ill and was attended by Dr. Haggerty. He leaves a son and two daughters, Mary Feeney, John Feeney Jr., and Mrs. Thomas Ford. Coroner Baltry was notified for an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Feeney
Irving Avenue
Twelfth Ward
Cowley
Alder Street
Haggerty
Mary Feeney
John Peeney, Jr
Thomas Ford
Baltry
Mule incident leaves Jermyn driver dead at work
Raymond Jones, a driver at Uwe Delaware Wil Mudson colliery, was killed by a mule while at work. He sustained facial injuries and a chin wound requiring care. Local residents and nearby towns are mentioned with various moves and appointments, including John Hoel heading to Buffalo NS and others seeking jobs or relocations. Nearby church events and staff changes are noted in a broad local column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Jones
Uwe Delaware
Wil Mudson
Ile
John Hoel
Jermyn
Buffalo
Davide Dengough
Weet Maydeld
Colorado
Gorge Gannon
St. Michwalk College
Toronto
Boreigh Caine
Lydia
Sibley
Taylor
Stev Unl Mix
M. J. Bailey
Moosiv
H. N. Harrwtt
Ac J. Maker
Danseu
Wow
Andrew J. Moen
East Side
Punxsutawney
Methodist Episcopal Oblutreh
Easter Music Repeats Next Sunday At St. Luke's
The Easter music program at St. Luke's repeats next Sunday after its recent successful rendition. The choir has drawn praise for the quality of singing and has received many compliments from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aung
Siner
Wedding in Olyphant At St Patrick’s Parsonage
Mies Flose Howard daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Howard Lackawanna Street and J W Sweeney wed in a ceremony at St Patrick’s parsonage O’Donnell presiding Bride attended by Mies Cure Murphy Groomsman was J vana They left for Philadelphia and Washington for their honeymoon Mira Sweeney described as charming The group is a popular local youth community A smoker event planned by Olyphant No 37 Knights of Pythias smoker for Friday April 1 at the Wather Mathew hall in the Peckville Conclave details announced George Benton of Carnondale seen in town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Flose Howard
Harry Howard
Lackawanna Street
J. W. Sweeney
Jolin
Puniage
St. Watrick
O'Donnell
Mie
Cure Murphy
Peckville Gonclave
W. L Alles
T. Boland
Allwir
Powell
Wydinkine
Blowamin Whitby
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Wather Mathew
Gegmte Benton
Carnondale
Vallery
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West
Miss Bessie Powell
New Armory
Lillian Blauvett
Nightingale
London
Ben Davies
Armory
West Side
Dufour
GEO. W. Jenkins
Lodge Social
of Business
Oben
Lansdownes
Grenadines
Barathea
Batiste
Globe Warehouse
Entertainment
Eberseeee Orchestra
Freda Kann
Enica Mines
Hartateman
Brill
Edith Mayoneee
Tyler
Florence Robertson
Tearsnece
E. Morse
Mies Freda Kann
Green Ridge Matters
David Kennedy
South Scranton
Samuel Koerner
Lincoln Avenue
Koerner
Monroe County
Ada Bowman
Maud Gibbs
Gertrude Crawford
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Mutual Aid
Hall
Beach
Raymond
Brennan
Luther P. Smith
Wyoming Avenue
Blanche Lloyd
T. 8 Lloyd
Lacka- Wanna Company
Madison Avenue
Milas Lloyd
Lackawanna Company
Richmond
Lioyd
Daniel F. Davies
South
Bromley Avenue
Cornerstone
John Astringer
Hickey
Brain Rever
Atterbury
Lackawanna Avenue
Reg
Sumter Bros., Complete Outfitters
Jermyn and Mayfield
Moerrell-Boyle Co
Syracuse
N.Y
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