Nineteenth Annual Meeting of Lackawanna Misionary Society
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Lackawanna Presbytery held its 19th annual session at Washburn Street Church. Delegates from Scranton district attended. Miss Cort of Siam and J A Fitch of China spoke on foreign work. Committees were named, reports given, and an evening program featured hymn singing, readings, and a social tea.
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Missionary Society of the Lackawanna
Cort
Avomane’ Foreign Missionary Society of the
Lackawanna Presbytery
Seasion
Dickson
Mra
J. P. Moffatt
Mra. C. T. Meeker
Scranton
Hawley
Avoca
Mra T. 8. Morgans
Carrie Dickson
Horace Chandler
Mary Cort
Siam
Par Jore
Missionary Meeting Highlights Siam and Need for Support
Fitch reports on China Siam missions detailing work in le Wei Hein Shan hing Province and Bangkok. Miss Mary Cort notes Siam’s geography climate religion and openness for missionary effort urging more workers and funds amid challenges.
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Butt
Eure
Wis
Eveh
Pitoh
Fitch
Mary Cort
Siam
Miss Cort
Anomiogape exhibition preview at Simpson Church
A Middletown Daily Press excerpt describes the animouscone exhibit to be shown at Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church next Tuesday evening. The report outlines the form and quality of the entertainment to be provided.
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Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Middletown Daily Press
Foul Play Suspected in Army Engineer Found Dead
The body of Joseph E. Watford identified as an Army engineer and former First Lieutenant of the One Hundred and Ninth Pennsylvania Volunteers was found on Duck Island near Trenton after March 28. Witnesses say he carried substantial money and had a recent three months leave. head injuries suggest foul play.
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Warford
Trenton
Duck Island
Joseph E. Warford
Kanis
Watford
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Infants Targeted by Young Foster Child in New York
A six year old girl, Josie Hill, attacked a two month old baby by ripping skin from its face and tearing scalp in a kitchen. She had previously stabbed a kindergartner with a hat pin and bit two other children. Police remand her to the Gerry Society for care.
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New York
Jousse Hill
Josie
Gerry Society
Globe Bank Troubles In Chicago Prompt New Doubts
Developments today deepen concern over Globe Bank which closed last Monday. The bank holds 140000 in cash belonging to the University of Minas and endowment bonds valued at 400000, plus Illinois University property missing from the suspended institution.
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Chicago
Globe Bavings Bank
University of Minas
University of Tllinois
Suburban News Roundup Of Local Incidents And Events
Mary Masterson was arrested by Constable Davis for obscene language at Mrs Keegan’s. Alderman Roberta discharged the accuser for lack of evidence. Jundor Order of United American Mechanics hosted an entertainment with an umbrella prize won by Mrs Watkins. Evans and Lloyd tested scrap pile prowess on West Market. both jailed after hearing. Evans jailed thirty days. Funeral of Richard Lewis postponed to Sunday. Alfred Davis joined a local insurance firm at Jermyn. Mrs Clegg recovering from a paralytic stroke. Michael Leonard slowly recovering. Charles Lowry recovering. Puritan Congregational church to host a April 12 entertainment. Camp No 96 annual entertainment at Storr's hall tonight. Walmer & McDonald advertise flowers at 54 Spruce.
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Mary Masterson
Davis
Mary Keegan
Roberta
T. D. Lewis
Jundor Order of United American Mechanics
Thomas Watkins
Parker Street
Literary and Debating Society
Richard Lewis
Alfred Davis
Jermyn
Herman Clegg
Throop Street
Michael Leonard
Charles Lowry
North Main Avenue
Puritan Congregational Church
Socials and relocations fill week in local churches
The Senior Christian Endeavor held a social at the Presbyterian parish on Tuesday night. Mrs. J W Mershon and daughter Leafy of Waverly visited on Sanderson avenue. The Ladies Aldnovelty of Asbury Methodist plans a dollar social later this month. Mr and Mrs Tom Dunn have moved to Delaware street after a marriage in Olean New York. Mrs Roberts of Cappouse avenue is slowly recovering from illness. Willing Workers of the Baptist church hosted a monthly social at Miss Sigele Suydani's home on Cappouse avenue despite stormy weather. Eddie McAnulty of Margaret avenue visited Carbondale. Independent Order of Odd Fellows met on Dickson avenue and will install officers next Tuesday night followed by a Rebekah lodge banquet. Stephen Nikind lives on Marton Street.
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Presbyterian Church
J. W. Mershon
Leafy
Waverly
Sanderson Avenue
Ald Noviely
Asbury Methodist Misconal Church
Tom Dunn
Olean
N Y
Delaware Street
Roberts
Cappouse Avenues
The
Baptist Church
Sigele Suydani
Capouse Avenue
Eddie McAnulty
Margaret Avenue
Carbondale
Order of Odd Fellows
Dickson Avenue
Howso Beautiful lecture pleases South Side audience
A large crowd gathered at the Young Women's Christian Association rooms for Dr H V Logan's lecture Howso Beautiful part of a series praised for its appeal to women. The report notes rising attendance with each topic and describes other local events and funeral notices including Elisabeth Ryan and Eliza Coleman services. Michael Thurke's funeral. and meetings of Beranton Athletic club St Mary's groups and Mystic Chain Knights in various halls.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
H. V. Logan
Patrick McHale
Bparrow Point
Elisabeth
Richard Ryan
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Bslone Avenue
Eliza Coleman
St. Peter's Cathedral
Michael Thurke
Gibbons Street
South Ride
Beranton Athletic Club
Behkepifs Hall
St. Mary's Glee Club
St Mary's Hall
Beranton Baengerrunde
Natter’s Hall
Alder Street
Ancient Order Knights of Mystic
St. Aloyelus Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society
Pharmacy Hall
Pittston Avenue
Fresh fish today at H. FE. Spencer's meat market
Funeral services for Mrs. McKane of Petersburg are set for this morning at 10 o'clock at the house with interment in Pittston. Mrs. L R Fowler and daughter Florence return from New York after attending the wedding of John R Fowler to Miss Annie Ehlera. Miss Marie Ford of Oak street visits friends in Carbondale. Miss Kate Crane returns from Parsons. Easter hat and bonnet millinery opening at Miss Kate Duffy's Chestnut street.
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H. FE
Spencer
McKane
Petersburg
Pittston
L. R. Fowler
Florence
Cherry Street
New York City
John R. Fowler
Annie Ehlera
Marie Ford
Oak Street
Carbondale
Kate Crane
Parsons
Kate Duffy
Chestnut Street
Minooka News Highlights Local Social and Sports Tidbits
Misa Della Nallin returned yesterday from a visit with friends in Jermyn. Tax Collector Cognege in Philadelphia on business. Miss B Walsh of Archbald visits Minooka friends. Thomas Murray socializes with Nanticoke friends. Michael Duddy to box four rounds at the Judge tournament in Scranton tonight. Temperance Choral Society may become permanent. Ted Anderson plans a fishing trip to Lake Poyntelle in Wayne County.
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Plourhman
Misa Della Nallin
Jermyn
Cognege
Philadelphia
Miss B. Walsh
Archbald
Thomas Murray
Michael Duddy
Scranton
Tonteht
Temperance Choral Society
Ted Anderson
Lake Poyntelle
Wayne County
Obituary notices for Doud Finnegan Whyte families
James Doud of Jer myn East Side dies after heart failure at 2 o'clock on Wednesday. He was 53, born in England, survived by seven children James Rose Kathe Mary Magek Thomas and William. Thomas Finnegan dies of appendicitis at his father's Big Eynon street home. Elisabeth Whyte two died in Moosic after several days of illness. funeral at Langcliffe cemetery with burial in Hyie Park Catholic cemetery.
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James Doud
Jermyn
Doud
Archbild
Ile Cease
England
James
Rose
Kathe
Mary
Magek
Thomas
William
Thomas Finnegan
Patrick Finnegan
Big Eynon Street
St. Patrick's Church
Hyie Park Catholic Cemetery
Elisabeth
John Whyte
Moosic
Langcliffe Cemetery
Man Kills Insulted Wife Abuser In Macon Circus Tent
Charles Reid a Telegraph compositor shot and killed L. W. Halstead inside a Macon circus tent after Halstead allegedly insulted Reid’s wife. Reid surrendered. coroner’s jury found justifiable homicide. Halstead was known as J. W. Howard and connected to Cooper's circus.
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Macon
Charles Reid
Telegraph
L. W. Halstead
Reid
Halstead
Howard
Death of Warner M. Cowelll at Mara caibo Consulate
C A Cowgill of Philadelphia received word of his son Warner M. Cowelll’s death on March 1 at the American consulate in Maracaibo Venezuela. Born in Gettysburg Pennsylvania in 148 he went to South America as a young man and in the last thirteen years served as secretary to Conaul BE HM Flumacher. A widow survives. Eighty Per Cent Are Catarrh Subject. Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder is advertised as a quick remedy for colds and catarrh with Matthews listed as seller.
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Philadelphia
C. A. Cowgill
Warner M. Cowelll
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Mr. Cowgill
Gettysburg
South America
Conaul
Flumacher
Agnew
Matthews
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Forent Hill Cemetery
West Side Republican League
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Garfield Avenue
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Great Bend
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West Side Business Directory
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