J W H Circle of Hampton Street Church Social Report
The J W H Circle of Hampton Street Methodist church held a social and entertainment last evening in the church with a varied program. Miss Hewale Myers played organ, Anna Thomas recited, Ethel Vite sang, May Evans recited, Stevens and Stump flute duet, Gussie Schumann recited, Jennie and Anna Lester sang a duet, Leese and Hughes performed a vocal and zither duet, Village Bell quartette sang, and members extolled their efforts in verse at the close. Refreshments of cake, coffee and ice cream were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Hewale Myers
Mise
Anna Thomas
Mise Ethel Vite
Miss May Evans
Messrs. Stevens
Stump
Mise Gussie Schumann
Missea Jennie
Anna Lester
Messrs. Leese
Hughes
Village Bell
Miss Edith Blair Hosts Evening Card Party For Pennsylvanian Yo Walters
Miss Edith Blair of South Main street hosted a card party at her home in the evening in honor of Yo Walters of the University of Pennsylvania. Her mother Mrs M L Blair and sister Miss Augusta Blair assisted in receiving. Fellow guests included Anna and May Edwards Edna Saxe Clara Hughes Leah Britton Neading Miss Kuehlier Pottstown Ethel Leila Porter Gertie Miller Madeline Haggard and others. Hunch eon was served before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Blair
South Main Wees Nue
Yo. Walters
University of Pennsylvania
M. L. Blair
Augusta Blair
Mises Anna
May Edwards
Edna Saxe
Clara Hughes
Leah Britton
Neading
Mise Kuehlier
Pottstown
Ethel
Leila Porter
Gertie Miller
Madeline Haggard
Edith
Merers
Edward Clark
Burene Fellows
John Howell
Arch Meares
Willis Sweet
Walter Bannister
Tudor Willams
Howard Williams
Turson Bevane
Horod Battin
Tom Blair
Gutsis
Welsh Baptist youth group meeting discussed last night
The Baptist Young People's Union of the First Welsh Baptist church held an interesting meeting last evening in the church lecture room. David chaired the session and led a discussion on community service and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Young People's Union
First Welsh Baptist Church
David
Calendar cycle repeats every twenty years illustrated
A note explains that a calendar from 159% aligns with 1879 and will repeat every twenty years. It states the name days for the same feneta match across these cycles, urging to keep this year in mind as the evolution occurs on a twenty year cadence.
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Endorsed by Medical Profession
A 1919 calendar notes Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a trusted remedy. It claims sanitary precautions guard against epidemics, and asserts government approval and medical endorsement for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science of Medicine
Duffy
Spiritual Growth Talk Prompts Meeting Plans
J Davis chaired a meeting where Mrs Thomas Davis presented a paper on Spiritual Growth and How to Attain It followed by a discussion with Mesare James Hughes Luther Lewis Miss Jennie Jenkins and others. A committee was formed to arrange an entertainment and the next session will feature a paper on What Young People Should Read. The cantata Croga and Crown performed at the Easter services by joined English and Welsh choirs is expected to be repeated a week from tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Davis
Thomas Davis
Mesare
James Hughes
Luther Lewis
Jennie Jenkins
Thivie
United Choirs
Donations to St Patrick's Orphanage Tettation Acknowledged
The board through Rev J B Whelan acknowledges numerous gifts to the orphanage including 100 pounds of candy from Stt Rev M J Hoban and items from many donors such as crates of exes ham tiger crackers groceries clothing milk ice cream dry goods flowers fruit and vegetables and cash gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Orphanage
J. B. Whelan
M. J. Hoban
Dr. Garves
John Flynn
Jefferson Avenue
George PF. MecCarthy
John Burke
Hugh Carrol
Miss Morel
Mr. Gerrity
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Fourth Quarterly Conference
The Simpson Methodist Episcopal church holds its fourth quarterly conference this evening at 7.0 Welock in the emtired. The business meeting will transact substantial items and all board members are urged to attend. Presiding elder Rey Austin Griffin will preside and conduct Sunday morning services, with RW Van Schoick D D preaching Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Welock
Rey. Austin Griffin
Rey
van Schoick
D. D
Diocesan Total Abstinence Convention Tomorrow
The quarterly convention of the Total Abstinence and Benevolent societies of this diocese will be held in Bi David's tomorrow afternoon starting at 2 o'clock. The session will focus on district business and the ladies of the organization are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi David's
Medium Priced Corsets Display Offers Wide Selection
A local display promotes medium priced corsets noted for reliable quality and seasonable styles. Items include long and short waist models for full figures, athletic and summer-friendly corsets, versions with extra boning, and sizes for infants to ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eixtreme
Lennart
Paris
Thomson
Corset Ready for All Durations and Fits
Advertisement notes a corset with extreme short to long styles, offered in Walsta and Hias-cut, crafted from high grade black or white imported courtll fabric.
Delegates to Attend St Leo’s Supper and Evening Program
The societies will serve supper to visiting delegates in St Leo's rooms from 5 to 7. The evening program, chaired by P T McCoy, features piano solos by Marie Shearns Annie Sullivan Molly Jordan Measie Joseph Rafter Leo Chossin and vocal solos by Sydney Hughes Professor Sullivan Edward Walsh Michael Sullivan William Lynett John Shatghnurry. Theresa McCoy and Arthur Stone recite. St Leo's Glee Club will sing. delegates from all TA B societies in the Beyond district are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Leo's
P. T. McCoy
Missen Marie Shearns
Annie Sullivan
Molly Jordan
Measie
Joseph Rafter
Leo Chossin
Sydney Hughes
Professor Sullivan
Edward Walsh
Michael Sullivan
William Lynett
John Shatgh
Surprise party honors Houser couple at Hyde Park home
Mr and Mrs EF B Houser of 29 South Hyde Park avenue were treated to a pleasant surprise party Thursday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Shively Mr and Mrs Biesecker Mr and Mrs Longaker Mr and Mrs Hutson Mr and Mrs Zimmer Miss Mabel Mason Bertha Houser John Zimmer Howard Hutson and Ralph Houser among others with a Wehr luncheon served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. B. Houser
South
Hyde Park Avenue
John Zimmer
Howard Hutson
Tralph Houger
Webster Literary and Debating Society Revival Meeting
The Webster Literary and Debating society met last evening at W. D. Rivanes home on North Main avenue. Rules for debate were revised and one new member was elected. The society is growing in popularity and enthusiastic about the revival. The next meeting will be at Thomas Evans home on Rock street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Literary and Debating Society
W. D. Rivanes
North Main Avenue
Thomas Evans
Rock Street
Parsonage News and Local Notices From North Nebeer Ave
A 9 year old, Philip Hutchinson, fell through a neighbor’s barn hatchway and fractured his leg. Dr. Deddee attended. Thomas H. Davis begins as traveling salesman for Lustro Manufacturing Co. of Chicago, TL, with city HQ. Funeral for Mrs Ann Powell held yesterday at her home on Tenth St, interment in Dunmore cemetery. St. Leo’s battalion to attend 9 am mass at St Matrick’s. will assemble at 8 am at HQ. Margaret Abraham infant funeral at 2 pm, Washburn Street Cemetery. Seventh annual St Paul’s Pioneer Corps ball set for Monday at Mears Hall. John Hart’s 2 year old to be buried at Cathedral Cemetery. Vestry of St David’s parish elects officers. Bishop Talbot to confirm twelve at St David’s tomorrow at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Hutchinson
Frank Hutchinson
North Nebeera Avenue
Nealey
Deddee
Thomas H. Davis
Eynon Street
Lustro Manufacturing Company of
Chicago
F. Mathews
First Baptist Church
Ann Powell
Frank Powell
Tenth Street
Dunmore Cemetery
Lakkawanna Council
Reonal Arcanum
Ivorite
Young Men's Institute
St. Leo's Battalion
St. Matrick’s Catholic Church
Margaret
Thomas Abraham
Filmore Avenue
Washburn Street
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
Mears’ Hall
George Milensky
Frank Stetter
William Guthelng
Arthur Purcell
Hyde Park Avenue
John
Joseph Hart
Jackson Street
Cathedral
St. David's Parish
Charlies Fraser
J. C. Hopkine
Thomas Wiliams
Charles Frazer
E. J. McHenry
Ethelbert Talbot
Episcopal Church
St. David's Church
Local social notices report variety of travel and visits
Hon. John R. Fare returned home from Harrisburg last evening to spend Sunday with his family. Mrs. David Hill, visiting at the home of her sister Mrs. Enoch Harris, has returned to Laneford after the death of her brother in law. Professor David Qwens, principal of No. 1 school, left yesterday for a brief visit to Lafayette college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Fare
Harrisburg
David Hill
Enoch Harris
South Main Avenue
Laneford
David Qwens
No. 1
Lafayette College
Obituary notices multiple drown in Dunmore and Elimhuret
Charien Smith of East Drinker Street Dunmore died at 1 o clock yesterday morning after a lingering illness aged 42 survived by his wife and daughter Fanny funeral Sunday at 8 in the afternoon at Kin late home conducted by Rev W F Gruybons pastor of the Presbyterian church burial in Dunmore Cemetery Balser Swarts of Fimhuret Pa died yesterday morning aged years a prominent local figure in the area he owned seven acres of land where Petersburg is now located the farm includes a John den Cowl company finds funeral at Elimhuret tomorrow at 2 in the morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charien Smith
East Drinker Street
Dunmore
Athene
Sie
Dle
Fanny
W. F. Gruybons
Fresbyterian Church
Balser Swarts
Fimhuret
Mr. Ewarts
Petersburg
Johnden Cowl Company
Elimhuret
Kemp's Balsam for Throat and Lungs Promoted
A sensible man uses Kemp's Balsam for throat and lung troubles. It claims to cure coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and similar ailments. The proprietor authorizes druggists to give a sample bottle free to prove its merit. Price unknown.
Boy struck by stone may lose eye in North Scranton
Edward Cafferty of Putnam Street was struck in the right eye by a stone from a sling shot thrown by a playmate. The eye was so swollen that a cursory exam was all the attending physician could perform. Cafferty led his side in a neighborhood game when the incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cafferty
Putnam Street
Cafferty
Man Injured When Wagon Plunges Over Gutter Bridge
Thomas Webster of Wayne Avenue employed by Fenner and Dicker ton was delivering goods on Thompson Street yesterday afternoon. He fell from a wagon when the gutter bridge boards gave way, suffering a severely sprained right arm and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Webster
Wayne Avenue
Fenner & Dickerton
Thompson Street
Clergy Schedule For Tomorrow Across Local Churches
The Rev W F Davis will preach at Welsh Baptist on Wayne Avenue both morning and evening with Bible school in the afternoon led by superintendent J C Thomas. Providence Methodist Episcopal holds metal services with Rev Br W Van Scholock from Michigan preaching in the morning. Willam Edgar, pastor, preaches at 740 pm with Sunday school at 2 pm and Epworth League at 645 pm. The Communion will be administered at Presbyterian tomorrow morning. W G Watkins of North Main Avenue Baptist plans a sermon series on The Crucifixion of Philip Streng. first sermon tomorrow evening. Rev A I Chaffee of Asbury Methodist to give farewell sermon tomorrow. North Main Avenue Mission Sunday School to present Easter music tomorrow night at Welsh Congregational Church. Rev John A Evans of West Market Street Baptist has recovered and will preach tomorrow as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Davis
Welsh Baptist Church
Wayne Avenue
Bible School
J. C. "Thomas
Young People's Society
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
BR. W. van Scholeck
D. D
Michigan
van Scholck
Willam Edgar
Epworth League
Presbyterian Church
Ter
W. G. Watkins
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
Philip Streng
A. I. Chaffee
Asbury Methodist Church
North Main Avenue
West Market Street Baptist Church
Conrad
Catcher
Hill
Watson
Sam Rolans
Mra
Arthur Carr
Harry Smith and Son
Dover
N. J
Jennie Sawyer
Lenven Boston
Kathe Pitman
Ving Reilly
Blanche Linker
Clara Harris
Gertie Watson
Harry Boston
Samuel Harris
Richer Watson
Christ Snikert
Mr. Fletcher
Industrial School
Drary
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Ance Ware
End
Henry Tufttloes
Mies Juli
Mellorry
Honesdale
Edward McNally
Poon Avenue
Edward Walker
Larch Street
Bumper Wiinds
Green Hidge Street
Benjamin
New York Street
Harold McAskie Tonle
Adama Avenue
Serviews
Primitive Methodist Church
Chaffee
Ashurs
Tienday
George Morin
Elmhurst
Ierge D. Brown
Mike Moors
Monesidiale
M., Carr
Dickson Avenue
Green Ride Tron
Moyer Thonere
Denecon Street
Hendley
Boeatorduay
I. C. Coon
Ie Gt Berwick
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Green Tidge
Michael Spellman
Mire Katherine Kelly
Washington Avenue
Paul's
Mies Amis Nicholson
Monsey Avenue
Weir
Belle Wramner
Arnis Nicholson
Mariel Jackson
Putte Pro
Clara Day
Flora Nicholson
Pearl Dow
Clinton Cramer
Sherman Stone
Harry Croft
Ray Bartes
George Brown
Enel Wilton
FPF
Killam
Paypack
George Morrie
Nimhurst
Local Residents Visit Friends and Return Home
Miss Marion Williams of Plymouth visits friends here. Arthur Ward of Olyphant visits friends here yesterday. Joseph Twist of Spring Street plans a Denver trip. Mrs. Hines returns to Woodbury New Jersey after hosting Mrs. Braunder. Mrs. Westlake visits Dalton. Mr. and Mrs. Kenney host Martin Healey of Syracuse. Grace Silkman returns from Brooklyn. Bessie Reynolds returns to Williamsport academy to resume study. Mrs. Streeter visits from Chicago. Mary Reese guest of Annie Reese. Rebecca Bliss visits George K. Guilds on North Main Avenue. Phillips and Ulisses Wil Hames return from Margaret Avenue visit. Lela Sterling of Brooklyn visits Gertrude Guild. returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Williams
Plymouth
Arthur Ward
Olyphant
Joseph Twist
Spring Street
Denver
Mere
Franklin Hines
H. 5. Braunder
Woodbury
N. J
Robert Westlake
West Market Street
Dalton
Thomas Kenney
Rave Street
Martin Healey
Syracuse
N. Y
Grace Silkman
North Main Avenue
Brooklyn
Bessie Reynolds
Banderaon Avenue
Williamsport Academy
George Streeter
Chicago
Mary Reese
Peckville
Annie Reese
Parker Biel
Rebecca Bliis
Pawtucket
George KB. Guild
Mise Phillips
Ulisses Wil- Hames
Margaret Avenue
Lela Sterling
Susquehanna County
Mica Gertrude Guild
Surprise Party for Mr and Mrs Arthur Cary in Green Ridge
A surprise gathering hosted at the Cary home on Delaware street and Adame avenue on Wednesday evening drew many friends. Mr Fletcher played about 190 selections on a graphophobe and the guests enjoyed light refreshments late into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Cary
Delaware Street
Adame Avenue
Fletcher
Foster
Stories of Relief From Womb Trouble and Heart Ailments
Mrs Jom Williams of Englishtown New Jersey and Mrs Joshua Perrenson of Warren Pennsylvania share testimonials for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Williams reports dramatic improvement after two and a half bottles and liver pills addressing womb illness back and bladder issues. Perrenson describes long term womb disease and heart symptoms relieved after several bottles and Sonative Wash aiding a complete recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jom Williams
Englishtown
N. J
Preknas
Lydia
Pinkham
Joshua Perrenson
East St
Warren, Pa
Dean
Pinkua AM
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Local social notices and gatherings in Dover area
A long list of residents and visitors from Dover and nearby towns attended social events and church services. The Industrial School and Women’s Christian Temperance Union held meetings, with talks on temperance and papers read. A child sustained injuries from a lounge fall but is resting quietly. Various marriages, moves, visits, and farewells are noted among Dover families and neighbors.
Teachers seek ten dollar raise for grade teachers
Sessions of committees on high and training show building and teachers of the board of control were held last night. The teachers asked for a ten dollar monthly salary increase for primary and intermediate grades and a six member committee of sixty two teachers presented their case. The building committee reported on openings for annexes and purchasing new lots for Petersburg and Tripp's Park districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Petersburg
Tripp's Park
Century Hose No. 10 Elects Officers And Plans Drill
Century Hose company No. 10 met in Hartman building Pitts ton Avenue last night to install officers elected a month prior. Officers include Emil Bonn president and J. Fee ney second assistant foreman. Chiefs and drill plans were announced as preparations for the police and fire departments parade and the firemen’s fair opening on May 10 proceed, with drills scheduled for May 1 11 and 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Conway
Bred Saar
Jacob Hafner
Peter Rahner
Peter Nouls
Fred Kappell
Khief Hickey
Select Council
Fourteen Friends Discuss Banquet Plans at Hotel Best
The Fourteen Friends met at Hotel Best for a regular session. They discussed a potential banquet this season and left the decision to the entertainment committee with a report due next week. If the committee follows last year’s guest wishes, another banquet and dance will be held.
William Connell Hose Company Elects Officers for Year
The William Connell Hose company elected officers for the coming twelve months led by President Charles Simrell and Vice President Thomas Donlan. James Hicks serves as treasurer with Walter Quick as financial secretary. Trustees are Sterling Simrell Thos Donlan and Walter Quick. Foreman is David Burke with Ernest Simrell as second assistant and pipemen Anthony Lynch John Kennedy Fred Sullivan William Jellly and James Hicks. The company reports flourishing condition and plans a summer excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Connell Hose Company
Charles Simrell
Thomas Donlan
James Hicks
Walter Quick
Sterling Simrell
Thos
Donlan
David Burke
Ernest Simrell
Anthony Lynch
John Kennedy
Fred Sullivan
William Jellly
Veteran hotelman Michael Natter to retire with farewell reception
Michael Natter of Alder Street, the veteran hotelman who recently sold his hotel building and hall to the Scranton Athletic club, will retire from business Wednesday next. He will host a farewell reception at his hall Monday night inviting friends and all societies or clubs that used the hall over the years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Natter
Alder Street
Scranton Athletic Club
Natter
Hhe Hall
Local Notables Share Health News and Club Activities
Philip Rader of Birch Street recovers at Scranton Private Hospital after an appendicitis operation. The Electric Social and Athletic Club meets in adjourned session at its Alder Street club home tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Fickus wife of ex Mayor Christian Fickus improves at Cedar Avenue home. The South Side YWCA holds a mansionary meeting led by Miss Elizabeth Doert. Thomas Zimmer brewer at Casey and Kelley hosts his sister Miss Kate Zimmer from New York City at Cedar Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Rader
Birch Street
John Rader
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton
Electric Sovial and Athletic Club
Alder Street
Tonorrow
Fickus
Chy
Christian Fickus
Cedar Avenue
South Side
Byuth Ride at Central City and Central Myde Park
Address orders to C.BR Sharkey at 19M Cedar Ave Miione dis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byuth Ride
Central City
Myde Park
C.br, Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Miione Dis
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Hampton Street
M. E. Church
I. W. H. Circle of Young People
Simpson Church
Webster Literary Society
Young People's Meeting
Dr.Bull
Dr. Bull
Uge
Uneeda
Dufour
George W. Jenkins
Tor
Main Avenue
Duffy’s Pure
ST. Patrick's Orphange
Quarterly Convention
W. B.’’ Corsets
Thomson's
Gilove
C. P
Ferris Waists
Infanta
HH & S
McCraw
Her Majesty
Warner
Globe Warehouse
General News
Manners’ Pharmacy
Green Ridge Street
North Scranton
Father Whitty Society
Catholic Total Abstinence Unions of America
Cariadawn Lodge
American True Ivorites
Osterhout's Hall
Lincoln Lodge
Matthews
John John
Robert Avenue
Baptist Young People’s Union
William van Gorden
Ferdinand Street
Mr. van Gorden
Herman Hussey
van Gorden
News OF the Churches
Green Ridge
Stories OF
South Scranton
ST. Mary's
Peter Christ
Century Hose Company
St. Mary's Catholic Church
River Street
St. Mary's Church
G. J. Stopper
Father Christ
Our Lady of
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Rloon Olives
Scranton Ranges
Foote & Fuller Go
Washington Ave
Mears’ Building
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Reis
Lessees
H.R. Lang
Palacee
Irene Meyers
John A. Himmelein
Big Comedy
Beatrice Earls
Chester DeVonde
Musica! Organisation
Howson
Twentieth Century Band and Orchestra
Lyceum Theatre
Reis & Muroundrr
H. & Long
Messrs. Smyth
Rice
Willie Collier
Man
Mexico
Iy H. A. Lo Souchot
India
Alan Dale
New York Journal
Prichs
Senate
Ala. m
Steinway
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Warry C Hryant
Monte Carlo
Agie
Fiona
Combiasions
Vandeville
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Dunmori
Eyworth League
Folowing
Laster Yoot
Thet
Bewdie Powell
Scond View
Esther Cummings
Blanche Cummings
Barshara Kalen
Brewart Beigle
Walter Harper
Joseph Vickers
Knights of Honor
Washington Hall
Mim
Frances Bedell
Monterose
Albert Smyth
North Blakely
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