West Scranton Brass Thieves Under Arrest
Four arrests were made as police recovered brass dog shields stolen from the Mt Pleasant colliery on Sunday night. Three youths Ernest and Thomas Watkins and James Shields of the Yellow Kid gang were bailed. William Munskinski was arrested for receiving stolen goods and denied full cooperation. A horse was recovered after being reported missing, and Patrolman Malott made his first arrest on Luzerne street. A Polish man was fined five dollars after a disturbance near Flanagan's hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Watkins
Thomas Watkins
James Shields
Mt. Pleasant
William Munskinski
North Main Avenue
Davis
Thomias Lowry
James Thomas
Davies
Maskinski
Watkins
Bill
Shiels
Captain Williams
Muskinski
Daniel Davis
Washburn Street
H. T. Bradshaw
Luzerne Street
Fifteenth Street
City Line
Abandoned Horse Recovered After Carriage Hire
A man named Frank Reynolds hired a horse and carriage and the animal was later recovered by authorities. The incident centers on the abandoned horse and the person involved. Local police investigated and identified Reynolds as the contractor in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reynolds
Baptist Twentieth Century Conference Holds Day Three
The third day of the Baptist twentieth century conference meets this afternoon and evening at the First English and First Welsh Baptist churches on South Main Avenue. Dr J G Beddoe chairs the 2.30 pm session with Revs Weston Merrill Seymour as speakers. The 7.45 pm evening session, chaired by Hon John T Williams, features Rev A J Rowland and Rev B D Thomas with Thomas speaking on The Welshman as a Factor in American History. Services are open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Twentieth Century Conference
South Main Avenue
J. G. Beddoe
H. G. Weston
D. D
G. FE. Merrill
R. G. Seymour
Philadelphia
John T. Williams
A. J. Rowland
B. D. Thomas
Toronto
Royal Society of Good Fellows to start new assembly in Evans hall
William Linney Jr supreme deputy organizer to institute a new assembly this evening in D. D. Evans hall South Main avenue with a charter of thirty members. The cantata at First Welsh Congregational church features a long program of solos duets and recitations by Abrams Jones Morins Davin and others including The Boy The Cuckoo Robin Redbreast and The Eagle with several recitations and a Bee and Nightingale selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Linney, Jr
Royal Society of Good Fellows
D. D. Evans’ Hall
South Main Avenue
Chorus of Birds
Cocvciciececeuvavesssepel Olt
Alionius Abrams
Thomas Abra
Robin Redbreast
Kormle Jones
Hobin Moedbreast
Marian Grititha
Amanda Morzins
Dolinnie Jones
Mary Ann Buvia
Stella Jones
Evening Community Events At Local Churches
The Plymouth Congregational church Sunday school women serve a six cent supper this evening. The Washburn Street Presbyterian church session holds a special meeting after prayer. The Ancient Order of Forestera of the World meets in Morgansa hall tonight. A silver watch drawing for Jeremiah Lynch benefits is at St Peter's hall. Lincoln Heights Social Club hosts entertainment in Mears' hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choris
Sherman Avenue
Mears’ Hall
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Three men arrested on warrants after assault in Keyser avenue
Three men linked to an assault on Frank Sipple on Keyser avenue were seized last night by Constables Jones, Lance, Morgans and Detective Leyshon and jailed at Jackson street station for a morning hearing. Willie Treager, 15, driver at Hyde Park mine, was injured after a car ran over him at work and was later moved to West Side hospital. The Moses Taylor Sister Lodge No 121 held its fourth annual social in Washington hall under a committee including Miss Margaret Nolan and several Mrs Lasher McHale Logan McGraw McAloon and De Buvitze. The Welsh Bible Society plans a concert April 30 at First Welsh Congregational church. The Ladies Choral society rehearsed for the National eisteddfod and is improving with spirited singing. The Scranton Choral society also rehearsed at St David's hall with Taylor singers joining. A clock raffle for Daniel Sullivan was won by James Berry, ticket No 498 of 918 Stumpton street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sipple
Keyser Avenue
Jones
Lance
Morgans
Leyshon
Jackson Street
Willie Treager
Hyde Park
West Side Hospital
Moses Taylor
Brotherhood of Railroad
Washington Hall
Margaret Nolan
Lasher
McHale
Logan
McGraw
McAloon
de Buvitze
Welsh Bible Society
Tenth Street
James Berry
Stumpton Street
Local Notes and Reunions From North Bromley Area
Mrs A C Renshaw and children return from a week in Tunkhannock and plan to move to Buffalo where Mr Renshaw works. Clem Marsh now in Shenandoah near angling plans. Da vis and friends trout hunt on Pocono mountains. Miss Lillian LaBar to recite in Forest City tonight. Miss Anna Munson ill at home. Miss Mary Gallagher visiting Bellevue relatives. Thomas Williams to move to Pittston with family. Mrs Ella Tigue returning from New York. Mr and Mrs John Sellinger return from Kingston trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Renshaw
North Bromley Avenue
Tunkhannock
Buffalo
Renshaw
Clem Marsh
Shenandoah
David J. Davis
Pocono Mountains
Lillian Marie LaBar
North Hyde Park Avenue
Forest City
Anna Munson
North Sumner Avenue
Mary &. Gallagher
Philadelphia
Bellevue
Thomas Willams
Scranton Forest
Pittston
Ella Tigue
Lafayette Street
New York
Joseph P. Phillips
Swetland Street
Wilkes-Barre
John Sellinger
Rons
Kingston
Dunmore Doings Electric Engine Company Officers Elected
Electric Engine Company No. 4 elected Jacob Waltz as president and William Wenzel as vice president. Other officers include Philip Wagner recording secretary and John Loreng treasurer, with James Mackey foreman and Jacob Waltz second assistant pipeman. The tenth anniversary is set for May 3 in Prescott Avenue rooms with Jacob Waltz, Philip Wagner and James Mackey as arranging committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Engine Company
No. 4
Jacob Waltz
William Wenzel
Philip Wagner
Charles Hunkert
John Loreng
James Mackey
Willan Wenzel
Frank Fuhr, Jr
Victor Wenzel
Joseph His
Carl Beiber
Carl Beiber; Uxmen, John Lorenz
James McDonald
Prescott Avenue
Local Notices and Community Gleanings
John Langan leaves Yeatenday to rejoin Buffalo Bill's group after several years. Brown is home bound with a quinny attack. Fire chief John O'Neil's residence on Elm Street hosts events. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Cunningham welcome a son at East Drinker Street. Miss Hila McDonald convalesces at Franklin arrest. Miss Helle Watrous visiting Drinker, Ma. Kew. Charles W. Newling at Waverly NY for Wyoming center care. Harvey Hishop visiting son E W Bishop at Hawk Street. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets at Mrs Gabriel Swarts's residence Thursday at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Langan
Yeatenday
Buffalo Bill
Brown
Quinny
Fire Department
John O'Neil
Elmslreet
Horn
Mia
Patrick Cunningham
East Drinker Etrest
Hila McDonald
Franklin
Misa Helle Watrous
Finemla
Drinker
Kew
Charles W. Newling
Waverly
N.Y
Wyoming Center
Harvey Hishop
E.W. Bishop
Hrawk
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Gabriel Swarts
Epworth League Concert at Throop Hall Tonight
A concert and social will be held in Throop Lorough hall this evening under the Epworth league of the Methodist Episcopal church. The program features Olympia orchestra of Olyphant, Miss Maud Weatherhog of Scranton, vocalist Mrs. Muggle Thomas, J Broadbent and Evan Jones of Providence. Ice cream and cake will be sold after. Rev. Joseph Coleman attends a conference at Waverly New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Throop Lorough Hall
Epworth League
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Olyphant
Scranton
Olympia Orchestra
Maud Weatherhog
Voca
Muggle Thomas
J. Broadbent
Evan Jones
Providence
Joseph Coleman
Waverly
N. Y
Kemp's Balam Throat and Lung Cure Sample Offer
A sensible man would use Kemp's Balam for throat and lung troubles including coughs colds atima bronchula croup and related illnesses. The proprietor authorizes druggists to give a sample bottle free to prove merit, with prices 25 cents and 60 cents.
North Scranton Ceremony Unites Emery and Sherwin
Merton J Emery of Church Avenue and Anna May Sherwin of East Market Street were married at the North Main Avenue parsonage by Rev A H Smith. The couple, active Baptist workers, planned a wedding reception at the bride’s home and a wedding tour followed by residence in a new city home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Smith
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
Merton J. Emery
Church Avenue
Anna May Sherwin
East Market Street
North Main Avenue
Baptist Church
Kimery
International Correspondence Schools
Emery
Russell H. Conwell
Philadelphia
Reserve Lodge Anniversary Banquet Plans Bright Future
The Knights of Pythias Reserve Lodge No 371 will hold a banquet for about 300 attendees to celebrate four years of the lodge. Fuhrman of the central city will beautify the Auditorium, Biuer's orchestra plays for the dance, and the Puritan Church Ladies Aid will handle refreshments. The program features remarks by A A Voalang, songs, a duet, and speeches by J W Jones and H M Edwards. The arrangements are led by Armit Thomas and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rescue Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Fuhrman
Biuer
Ladies’ Aid Society
Puritan Congregational Church
West Market Street
R. J. Tichards
Tavocalion
Sepseragvscenesseris
T. J. Gwynne Solu
Lewis
Llon
L. A
Watres
John W. Jones
Hl. M. Edwards
Sordge
Armit Thomas
George W. Benedict, Jr
Richard J. Thomas
Thomas Lewis
Joseph Williams
J. B. Owens
Howell Davis
Local names listed in a trust or legal document
Messrs Charles Clark Foster Rosen grant Victor Thayer Walter Thayer George England and David A Jayne are named in the document as parties or holders associated with the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Charles Clark
Foster Rosengrant
Victor Thayer
Walter Thayer
George England
David A. Jayne
Local Notes on Faith, Visits, and Obituaries
Rev E K K Thomas of Montyers Baptist visits his father Simon Thomine on Reese street. John Griffitha returns from Plymouth after visiting Mr and Mrs Daniel Thomas. The funeral of the late Mrs Margaret Callac held on West Market Street with services at Holy Rowry Church. Interment at Cathedral cemetery. Thomas Mcfovern of Ward Street recovering from six weeks illness. Mr and Mrs Garrett Smith of Wilkes Hane noted in Mrs did Mire DL B Atherton, Munday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. KK. Thomas
Montyers Baptist Church
Simon Thomine
Reese Street
Thoms
John Griffitha
Pymouth
Ami
Daniel Thomas
Margaret Callachan
West Market Street
Savices
Holy Rowry Church
Father Wolmes
Cathedral
Thomas Mcfovern
Ward Street
Mro
Garrett Smith
Wilkes Hane
Did Mire
Magnificent cantata by South Scranton choir at Iickory Street church
The Iickory Street Presbyterian church auditorium hosted the Young People's Choral union performing Under the Palms with 140 singers in white, led by RB Derman. Mlle Lydia Suller, Miss Mary Wirth, Thomas J. Gippel, Jacob Emig and John Kempher led solo parts. Bauer's orchestra provided accompaniment as ushers and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wirth
Thomas J. Gippel
Jacob Emig
John Kempher
Bisses
Pierce Fellows
Bauer
Joshua
Mies I. Suller
Mo Wirth
George Wirth
W. B. Sunday
Charlea J. Roth
Edward Levert
Ladies’ Aid Society
Beranton Work Factory Opens at Smith Plane
Green Ridge celebrates the opening of the Beranton Work Factory at Smith Plane tary. Joseph Chapman and Monty Seal will head the new venture with a crew of forty workers. Local honors go to Mrs Jeanette Lawrence, daughter of Walter Lawyonn, for the class 1 at Scranton High School. A new mailbox on East Market Street between Banilomon and Boulevard offers a welcome convenience to residents. ER. L. Foster and Miss Base Woodruff spent Sunday at Clark's Summit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chapman
Monty Seal
Cork
Smith Planetary
Scranton
Jeanette Lawrence
Atu Mes
Walter Lawyonn
Delaware Street
Bev Macetes
Calwad
Boliet
Euet Marsket
Banilomon
Boulevard Owenue
ER. L. Foster
Base Woodruff
Clark’s
Summit
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
Yellow Kid Gang
Oakford Court
Weat Horiiton
Oxford
Ninth Street
Malott
Flanagan
Dufour
Geo. W, Senkins
Twentieth Century Conference
Shetland
Castor
Sik
Globe Warehouse
General News
Dunmore Doings
Throop
Mads
Mistral
Panama
Ansdowne
Reliable
WMF
North
Miss Sherwin
Myrtle Maud Thayer
Diamond Avenue
Mabel Pritchard
Springville
Rosengrant
Jolly Company
Ethel Clark
Lulu Lamberton
Helen Featherby
Jessie Featherby
Gertrude Tripp
Mabel Kresky
Myrtle Thayer
South Scranton
Young People’s Choral Union
Iickory Street Presbyterian Church
Scranton Saengerrunde Society
Athletic Hall
Scranton Athletic Club
Schimpfi
Young People's Society
Christ Lutheran Church
Twentieth Ward
Stephen Kineavy
Main Street
Minooka
Joseph Jennings
Matt Lyden
James Kineavy
Joseph Walsh
Herman Mauser
Mauser
William Gutheing
Cedar Avenue
Pehley
C, UL Demalan
Lackawanna Avenue
Green Ridge
Lyceum Theatre
M. Reis
A. J. Dupfy
Succesiul Mushoab Comey
Augustin Daly Co
Arthur Dunn
Feala
Academy of Music
M. Rels
A. J. Duffy
Ids Escellent Company Vna Hrilligat Neperntoire
Mathes
Star Theatre
Alf. G. Nerrington
Mendy
AVRIL
al Reeves
Big Co. Matinek
Smith
Vloyd Anthony
Dalton
B.S. Benedict
Adams Avenue
Sandersom Avenue
Joan Lindsay
Monney Aicaie
King's Daughter
Albert Tobey
North Park
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