Reception for Cedar Avenue pastor ends in South Scranton
Ladies' Aid Society of Christ Lutheran Church in South Scranton hosted a farewell reception for Rev Henry Liese and his wife at the parsonage 009 Slocum Street. Liese departs for Harrisbure to take a new pastorate. Rev H C Schneider will arrive Tuesday to succeed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Liese
Christ Lutheran Church of
Cedar Avenue
Ladies' Society
Mra
Lisso
Remde
Harriahbure
Slocum Street
Fred Ketz
Indies
Lisve
Hen Tinge
Caroline Sehneider
John Hoesch
Trown Mater
Aury Welsh
Elizabeth Staul
Mary Yunkhardt
Theresa Sendler
Josine Kets
Rosine Kolb
Margaret Hueckler
Emma Klein
Bustie Wnlein
Sophie Miller
Anna Weber
Augusta Miller
Caroline Hermande
Tioga Mohmann
Mary Holderle
Margaret Gert
Katie Nenky
Dorothea Schlenta
Jacob Wirth
Marta Lisse
Jirdille Sendler
Priest
Barnickel
Henry Kets
Pastor H. C. Schneller Accepts Christ Lutheran Call
Hes H C Schneller of New York City chosen to succeed Rev Henry Lisse as pastor of Christ Lutheran church sent a telegram yesterday to Mr Lisse The confirmation announced that Mr Schneider accepts the call with pleasure and will reach here Tuesday next
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hes
H.C. Schneller
New York City
Henry Lisse
Christ Lutheran Church
Tey
Lisse
Ites
Schneider
Fourteen Friends Banquet Committee To Meet Tonight
The banquet committees of the Fourteen Friends will convene this evening at Hotel West to discuss plans and finalize arrangements for the upcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Hest
Funeral for Mrs Sophie Thorne Tomorrow
The funeral for Mrs Sophie Thorne will be held tomorrow afternoon from her home at 645 Willow Street. Friends and relatives are asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Thorne
Willow Street
Address Orders to C. B. Sharkey in Central City Passage
The note references delivery directions to South Side central city and central Hyde Park with address orders to C. B. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave, phone 6453, indicating a routing or contact detail in the urban area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
C. B. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Green Ridge Notes On Local Arrangements And Marriages
Mrs William Maynard of Deacon Street visits Nanticoke with friends W Thompson of Sanderson Avenue and R Manners of Moosic. A surprise party honored David Medway on Adams Avenue. Baptist church fund nears 1600 dollars for a new church. Celia OConnor and T N Blelin wed at St Paul's with reception at the bride's home. Thomas Thomson plans a Europe trip for health reasons. Morrison of New York World to speak at Presbyterian church parish room Tuesday. Finest Fruit Syrups offered at Manners Pharmacy Green Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Maynard
Deacon Street
Nanticoke
W. Thompson
Sanderson Avenue
W. R. Manners
Moosic
David Medway
Adams Avesnue
Primitive Methodist Church
Scranton Coal Company
Carter
Carter and
New York World
Men's Union
Europe
Presbyterian Church
Baptist People
Thomas Thomson
Capouse Avenue
Thomson
Old Country
Celia O'Connor
T. N. Biglin
Green Ridge
St. Paul's Church
PB. J. McMatus
Julia Kelly
Matthew J. Conlin
Mrs. Blelin
Park Place Notes and Community Tidbits
Mr Burton of Tripp street moved to Sanderson hill N Meixell of Tripp street lost a valuable horse Wednesday night Mrs Hangsee has recovered from a twelve weeks Miners The Park Place Methodist choir practiced at James Tuttle's Thursday evening There will be a literary and musical entertainment at Court Street Methodist Episcopal church Thursday evening April 20 after the entertainment cake and ice cream will be served
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Tripp Street
Sanderson Hill
Meixell
J. Hangsee
Park Place
James Tuttle
Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Minooka Man to Represent Young Men's Institute in New York
John J. Coyne leaves for New York as the Daniel Connell council representative to meet Patrick Carey of the cruiser Raleizh who plans a home reception next week by the society. Bridget Flynn returns from Chicago as base hall season opens with the local team and the Maroons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Coyne
New York
Daniel Connell Council
Young Men's Institute
Patrick Carey
Raleizh
Bridget Flynn
Chicago
West Scranton Residents Troubled by Gang Vandalism
Residents on Lafayette street near Rebecca and Garfield avenues report nightly vandalism by a group of youths. Police assigned an officer to monitor the area but no arrests were made. Offenders will be punished to the fullest extent of the law.
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Rebecca and
Garfield Avenues
Lafayette Street
Williams
Salvation Army Anniversary Lecture by Brigadier Miles
The fourteenth anniversary of the local corps of the Salvation Army is celebrated today and tomorrow. Brigadier Miles of New York City, a leading worker and skilled speaker, will lecture on travels around the world with stereopticon views. Admission to the lecture is 14 cents. other meetings are free at Jackson Street Baptist Church Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Brigadier Miles
New York City
Miles
Jackson Street Baptist Church
de Gruchy
Price Street Cobble paving bid halts on council approval
Property owners on Price street between Bromley and Hyde Park avenues seek cobble paving once councils grant permission. An ordinance was introduced in the common council on Thursday evening by Representative Griffithw to advance the plan. The street is narrow with uneven grade near Bromley, hindering heavy loads from reaching the hilltop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Street
Bromley
Hyde Park Avenues
Meeting of Common Council
Griffithw
Bromley Avenue
Young People’s Society Weekly Meeting at Welsh Baptist
The Young People’s society of the First Welsh Baptist church held their weekly gathering in the church lecture room with a large attendance. President David J. Davie chaired, Hugh Williams led the singing, and Mr. Davis spoke on what young people should read, with discussion and notable points from several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Society of the
First Welsh Baptist Church
David J. Davie
Hugh Williams
Mr. Davis
Debaters Tackle Liquor War Question At Local Hall
The Ripple Division Sons of Temperance host a debate on South Martin Avenue tonight with the resolution that liquor is more destructive than war. William H M Harris John W Thomiie and Thomas J Kauwarde support the affirmative while Thomas Eljas David Hopkins and Willis Tavis argue the negative. An excellent entertainment program is promised by first-class talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Temperance
South Matin Avenue
William HM. Harris
John W. Thomiie
Thomas J. Kauwarde
Thomas Eljas
David Hopkins
Willis Tavis
Simpson Methodist church supper and entertainment announced
The church two names begin with Inithils A BC DY and Eoowill will serve supper in the recure room next Tieaday evening from 4 to 8 o'clock. An entertainment follows with a good programme and cake after. Monte NENL of the event is expected to draw a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson Methodist Episcoopal Church
Cros and Crown Cantata Set for Repeat at Pipst Welch Church
The cantata Cros and Crown was successfully presented at Pipst Welch Baptist Church on Monday evening under Professor William Ivana. It will be repeated tomorrow evening with Mopkins occupying the pulpit to respond to the church’s pastor call. service begins at o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cros and Crown
Pipst Welch Baptist Church
Arrest of Stephen Gabola for meat theft on Scranton Street
Patrolman Thomas Myans arrested Stephen Gabola at 2 oclock yesterday morning while he was in the act of stealing meat from the butcher shop. The prisoner injured a hand crawling through the window during the crime. At a hearing before Albertan Da vis, Guotela was committed to the county jail in default of $100 ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Myans
Stephen Gabola
Local Church To Name New Pastor Prospect
Rev. B. A. Boyl of Chire Michigan will preach again tomorrow at Plymouth Congregational Church and lecture as a noted speaker. Church members plan a meeting Monday evening to consider calling a pastor, with Rev Roy favorably spoken of as a potential choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Boyl
Chire
Michigan
Plymouth Congregational Church
Boyl
Roy
District officers elected at Fllurian Lodge meeting
District Deputy David Cadwran led the installation of new officers of Fllurian Lodge No 74 on South Malin avenue in Evans hall. Noble grand Thomas J. Thomas was named to the top post with a vice grand to follow as the lineup was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Cadwran
Fllurian Lodge
Evans’ Hall
South
Malin Avenue
Noble Grand
Thomas J. Thomas
Kemp's Dalsam in the Throat and Lungs Adverts
As well as the handsomest, and others are invited to call on any druggist and buy a bottle of Kemp's Dalsam in the Throat and Lungs, a remedy guaranteed to cure and relieve chronic and acute coughs, asthma and consumption. Price set.
Consulting a Woman and Lydia E. Pinkham's Advice
A male examination of women is a trial to the delicately organized. consulting Mrs Pinkham offers confidential help. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is praised in a letter from Mrs Joan Foreman of Baltimore after a seven year ovarian trouble, with seven bottles curing her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Lydia FE
Joan Foreman
Woodberry Ave
Baltimore
Walter Wilkine and Officers Named in Vague Meeting Note
Walter Wilkine serves as secretary and John Ev ans as assistant secretary in a brief but unclear record. Rogervans is listed as financial secretary with David Cadwian as trustee alongside other initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wilkine
John Evans
Rogervans
David Cadwian
Funeral notices and community activities in Scranton
The funeral of the late Charles A. Benson will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the corner of Price street and Everett avenue with interment in Dunmere cemetery. The Jackson Street Baptist church Woman's Missionary society met at Mrs. Mary Lewis's home to discuss home and foreign work and held a profitable meeting. A dime supper was conducted by the Ladies Auxiliary Pride of Ninety-five lodge at 1316 Price Street. The West Scranton booth at the forthcoming women’s fair names Mrs. James Shea forelady and two assistants, with officers listed. The constables John Davis and Lawrence Rooney have court-approved bonuses. Infant deaths are noted with funeral times and interments at Washburn Street and St John’s German Catholic cemetery. Injuries at the Dodge mine affected George Pryor and William Davis. Michael Conners, jailed for drunkenness, remained in serious condition. The funeral for William JF Reese is set for tomorrow at 6 PM with Washburn Street Cemetery. Plymouth Church ladies A to D will serve supper next Wednesday evening. Street cleaning crews removed dirt from Jackson Street asphalt.
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Charles A. Benson
Price Street
Everett Avenue
Dunmere
Woman's Missionary Society
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Mary Lewis
North
Hyde Park Avenue
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Pride of
Gertrude Beavers
T. H. Allen
Henry Myers
Jennie Clark
John Davis
Fourth Ward
Lawrence Rooney
Pourterith
Ephraim ‘Thomas
Pryor
Davis
Michael Conners
William JF. Reese
Waehburn Street
Cameltery
Plymouth
Jickson Atreut
Providence
M. I. Dureh
George Mahy
M.C. A
Haworth Leigh
Thomas de Gruchy
West Scranton
First Welsh Baptist
Market Street
John Bunyan
Piterhn
Welsh Baptist Church
Weet Market Street
J. Aivan
J. A. Evins
Providence Welsh Baptist Church
Warne Avenue
W. F. Davis
Po Om
J. G. Thema
Pittston
Lewis Cornell
Mast Market Street
Duke
Jemonade
Tonag- Inka
Cistelet
Joseph Hall
Bankie Trib
Porooe
Bricktown
Madison
Monsey Avenue
W. A. MaccAllister
Keiment Terrace
Northumberland
Lester Meredith
Jennie Detty
Deacon Street
Clark's Green
Obituary notices from Penn LY Olyphant area
Mary wife of Bornard Farmer died at home after two weeks of rheumatic fever in Olyphant. She was the daughter of Mire Charica William Wood born in Binglenit and moved with her parents to Olyphant. She survived by husband three children two brothers and three sisters. Funeral Sunday at her late home, interment at St. Patrick's cemetery. Mrs Milen Spelman died at 77, born in Tolen, came to America in 17, later lived in Rah Street. survived by husband two sons and a daughter. Funeral to be announced later. Mrs George Snow of North Bromley Avenue died after surgery at Moses Taylor Hospital. survived by husband and four children, funeral to be announced later.
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Mary
Bornard Farmer
Penn LY
Olyphuint
Lecelisiid
Charica William Wood
Binglenit
Olyphant
Minnio
Margaret
Charles
Ake Phire
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Berm
Trolen
Tonesdale
Carboniale
Mra
Patrick May
Rah Street
George Snow
North Bromley Avenue
Moses Teylor Hosplital
Khe
Ape
Grace
William
Robert
George
Pilger Family Cleared in Hotel Fire Death Verdict
Coroners jury absolves F C Pilger Sr and family of blame after finding Charles F Pilger Jr died in the Pilger hotel fire in Throop on April 12 1899. Witnesses recount fighting the blaze as neighbors and the hotel staff flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Pilger, Jr
Co. F. Pilger, Sr
White Horve
C. F. Pilger
Throop
Young Pilger
Pilger
F.C. Pilger
Br. J. i, Jacobs
W. J. McGraw
M. J. Gallagher
Thomas ©. Martin
Stephen McDonald
Patrick Tierney
Pligera
John
Religious and social notes from North Scranton events
The North Scranton column lists sermons and lectures at local churches including Providence M. I. and Welsh Baptist, with Rev. De Gruchy speaking May 10 on John Bunyan and Progress. It notes choir rehearsals, revival plans in Pittston, lodge meetings, a concert, and various member updates and visits across Scranton communities.
Hyde Park Encampment to Meet in Chappell’s Hall
An entertainment event hosted by a comedy company is planned for next Tuesday evening at Chappell’s Hall. Local residents Hyde Park Encampment members and visitors from Holyoke and nearby towns are noted in a social list.
Ideal Woman address draws crowd at Tripp Avenue church
Dy FLT Power former pastor of President Lincoln spoke on the Ideal Woman to a sizable audience at the Tripp Avenue church auditorium. Miss Florence Tiebertson sang Saved by Grace. Funds raised support church work and upcoming Dudley Street Baptist services and Sunday programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripp Avenue Christiay
Power
Lincoln
Florence Tiebertson
Dudley Street
M. Roderick
Boston
Sune Day School
Fontius
Tagard
W. KR. Harshaw
West Fitteton Presbyterian Church
Tammore Presbyterian Church
W. F. Gibbons
West Pittstort
John Nocktown
Murray's Mines
Sport Mill
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South Scranton
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Harrisburg
H. C. Schneider
Uneeda
Dufour
George W. Jenkins
S Main Avenue
Pew
Manners’ Pharmacy
Globe
West
Scranton
Bromley Avenues
Globe Warehouse
Perate
Welsh Baptist Clinker
Mrs. Pinkham
North Scranton
Frances Willard Hospital
Peruna
M'Co Co
Columbus
Perunik
Georgiana Dean
Liberia
Methodist Episcopal Church
Inhicago
Francesa F. Wile Lard National Temperance Hospital
Chicnago
Peeruna
P. Niehart
M D
Nebraska City
M't'g Co
Columbus, Co
Hartman
Horner
R.J. Horner & Co
Fden Muser, Horner & Co
Nowspaper Comment
Chappell
Halk
William Reynolds
Susan
Holyoke
Mass
West Market Street
George Watkins
John Neat
Wells Street
George Simpson
Binghamston
N. Y
John Reese
Blair Avenue
Winifred Walls
Inkerman
Mary Ruddy
Parnell Street
Matthew Ryan
Walesa Street
Liggle Jones
Thomas Heese
Parker Street
Robert Hughes
Harley
Cupots” Avenue
Evan B. Heese
Summle Avenue
Dora Davie
HL AL Baynes
Greath
Stevens
Weston Place
Peter Johnson
Oflinton
Henry O'Malley
Dunmore
Lyceum Theatre
Reis & Burgunder
Lessess
Long
Brillant Casino
Louis Mann
Clara Lipman
Hugh Morton
Gustave Walker
George W. Lederer
King’s and His
John Philip Sousa
Maude Reese Davies
Dorothy Hoyle
WM. H. Crane
Ile
Hte Priche
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Reis
Lessies
H.R. Lung
Himmelsen
Beatrice Earls
Chester DeVonde
Adrosa
Katherine Rober
Monte Carlo
Xtra Xtra
Adgie
Seeey Dinner
Ui! Little
Crone
All Drugigiste
Mervite Medical Co
Bell Be
Witerrah & Thomas, Drugiste
Scranton, Va
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