Local Social Notes Highlight Notables and Visits
Philadelphia guest Dawd Smith visits Bara and Theodore Connell while Miss Anna Leonard departs for New York City. Brooklyn resident George A Taft spends Sunday with Dr Taft in the city. Mrs M W Wesley and daughter visit Abington. Eva Townsend visits her sister Mrs John Turn of Adams Avenue. Samuel Levy of St Louis visiting uncle Samuel Sunter. Faith and Tears Krorce of Stroudshire dine with George Hanman on Sanderson Ave Trade. Henry L Moses, Yate College student, spends season with parents Ale and Mire. W A Spencer H O Watrous of Carbondale and Thomas L Glover B C Metts of Peckville registered at Motel Jermyn. Tatrotmain Eanl Schmidt recovering at home on Prospect Avenue after severe illness. doctors plan operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawd Smith
Bara
Theodore Connell
Anna Leonard
le Epord Eneter
New York City
George A. Taft
Brooklyn
N. Y
Taft
M. W. Wesley
Abingeton
Eva Townsend
Turnkinnnock
John Turn
Adams Avenue
Samuel Not Louis
Jermyn
W. A. Spencer
H. O. Wat- Tous
Carbondale
Thomas L. Glover
B.C. Metts
Peckville
Tatrotmain Eanl
Fire at Stable Damages Roof Slightly
Smoke filled a stable at 219 Jefferson Avenue behind George B.K. Jermyns residence at 9 15 p m. Flames reached the cupola but were put out before severe damage. Believed to have started from a poorly insulated electric wire. Vehicles harnesses and contents escaped damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George BK. Jermyn
Hhe
Jefferson Avenue
Easter Observances Across Local Churches Reach High Note
Easter services filled city churches with elaborate music and sermons. Rev. Joseph K. Dixon led Penn Avenue Baptist in a three service day with a 40 voice choir and quartets. Other churches including Green Ridge Baptist and Simpson M E joined in large choirs, orchestras, and special anthems. St Luke’s Episcopal and St Patricks Catholic also staged high order Easter programs with sunrise services, mass, and festive choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue
Haydn Evans
Pastor Dixon
Green Ridge Baptist Church
W. Z. Ford
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Thomas de Gruchy
Lewis Davies
Annie Williams
Marcy Nichols
Scranton Street Baptist Church
Mra
Via Jones
Messrs
Phillips
Beddie
Evans
Lord
F. Matthews
Shiloh Baptist Church
Hay
Linden Street
J. Russell
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
W. G. Watkins
Charles H. Rhemus
Elm Park Church
Alfred Wooler
J. Alfred Pennington
Pennington
Simpson M. KE
Thomas Abraham
Prof
A. KE
Morte
W. W. Jones
Walter Davia
He Aroge
William W. Jones
Ella Godshall
Harvey A. Wrigley
J. B, Sweet
Hermon
George E. Guild
Providence Presbyterian Church
Miles J. &B. Heckel
Sumner Avenue
Ll. BR. Foster
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
J. Willis Conant
Carl
Rogers Israel
Houghton
William Harmon van Allen
A. D. Holland
van Allen
Lewis Watkins
St. David's Church
M. H. Mill
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Green Ridge
St. Peter's Cathedral
Bishop O'Hara
John Loughran
The
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
James W. Malone
Thomas Carmody
Michael Loftus
D. J. MacGoldrick
J. J. BB. Feeley
Bauer
Haydn
Schilling
Laura Rafter
Liggle Snow
James Doyle
W. KR. Bradbury
J. B. Whelan
St. Patrick's
Jackson Street
Harriet Ward
St. John’s Catholic Church
West Bide
Holy Rosary
Providence
Christ
Holy Communion
Easter Services Fill Various Churches With Large Attendance
Sabbath schools at Calvary Reformed and Holy Trinity report record in morning communion and large Easter attendance. Choirs and soloists from Bellevue Methodist and First Welsh Congregational highlighted by carols, anthems, and recitals. Grace Episcopal, St Mark and St Peters host Easter programs with sermons by Rev. Aldrich and Rev. Randolph. Ontario and Western pamphlet may spur special trains to New York for Grant's tomb dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Reformed Church
Band of Hope
Bellevue
H. W. Evans
Isaac T. Davies
South Main Avenue
Roger Evans
Norma Williams
Lizgie Jenkins
William J. Davies
George A. Powell
David Jenkins
David J. Davies
Bherte
Turbotville
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Scheuer
B.D. Protherne
Lida Garagan
R. H. Mrader
Holy Trinity
Grace Reformed
Wyoming Avenue
G. J. Aldrich
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
J. W. Randolph
St. Peters Lutheran Church
Christ Lutheran Church
H. F. Lisse
Plymouth Congregational Church
Jackson Street
Richard Phillips
M. Evans
John Phillips
Vankie Williams
David FB. Hughes
F. W. Whippen
All Soule’ Universalist Church
Ontario and Western
New York
Grant
J. C. Anderson
Beaver Street
Tabor Offers Full Suits and Overcoats in Latest Styles
John Ross announces men’s wear at 623 Lacka Avenue with 17e¢ White Envelopes and low prices. The store markets 307 Spruce 610 XX White Envelopes and 3c letters, promoting suit and overcoat tailoring in new styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
John Ross
Spruce Street
Lack'a. Ave
Tragic Archbald Street Car Crash Kills Miss Walsh
Miss Mary Walsh of Archbald died after a Carbondale Traction street car struck her as her brother Thomas watched. The 35 year old unmarried woman was crushed by the brake beam after being thrown from a buggy on River Street near Pine and was taken to her family home where she died within hours. Coroner Longstreet planned an inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Walsh
Oan
Troley
Mian Walsh
Mary Walsh
Pine Street
Archhbald
Thomas Walsh
River Street
Miss Wailh
Mrs. Jordan
James J. Jordan
Miss Welsh
Dra
Kelley
van Doren
Archbald
Woman and Infant Injured as Streetcar Starts
Mrs. Patrick Riley of Meridian street fell to the pavement on Lackawanna avenue yesterday while about to board a trolley car. She was carrying an infant and was taken to Lackawanna Drug Co. pharmacy for treatment by Dr Feinberg. Injuries not serious, later returned home in the doctor’s buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Riley
Meridian Street
Lackawanna Avenue
Lackawanna Drug Company
Franklin and
Lackawanna Avenues
EB. Feinberg
Unfortunate Case of Youth Placed in Sanitarian Care
Nineteen year old Jennie Witaikmiin who recently drew Mrs. Duggan’s attention of the Associated Charities has shown signs of insanity for a month. She was taken to the House of the Good Shepherd last evening and will remain there until arrangements for a sanitarium reception are made. She is an orphan with a deceased father and mother. She has a brother named Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Witaikmiin
Witsikman and Foster Help Wayward Girl Find Path
Witsikman a plumber of 15 North Bromiley avenue and Aveet Foster of Eynon street were named executors in the estate of Witsikiman. Mrs. Eduggan, the guardian, guided the girl toward stable care after kindness. A youth named Kosar allegedly caused the girl’s downfall, and Mrs. Duggan arranged her care until evening. The girl was then taken to Mrs. Duggan’s home and later to the House of the Good Shepherd after attracting passers by with laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witsikman
North
Bromiley Avenue
Aveet Foster
Eynon Street
Witsikiman
Edduggan
Kosar
Drunken Man Kicks Pittston Woman Threatens Death
A drink-crazed Polish man broke into a Pittston home near Mill Street during a christening and kicked Mrs. Anthony Swarts, wife of the resident. She survived but was severely injured, with death feared. Police jailed the assailant after he smashed property. The article notes the Swarts woman is middle aged. The piece also mentions Davidow Bros. Jewelers relocating to 257 Lackawanna Avenue.
Spring Crockery Sale Promises Great Value
The article notes a seven day old spring crockery sale with 1,000 square feet of floor space and focus on three highlighted lots. It emphasizes prices and goods as attractive attracts buyers.
China Tea Sets at Sale With Limited Time Prices
A demoted lot of imported China Tea sets, about ten complete, offered today and Monday only. Prices range from 1.25 to 34.50 per set with various single pieces priced from 0.44 to 5.00, including a green underglazed new shape at 1.79 and a rose frosted frame display.
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Norton’s
Scranton
M. Norton
Lackawanna
Se.e.l
Weston Mill Co
Seroton
Olyphant
Chas Memullen
National Bank
Hutt
Telephone
W. B. Henwood
Lackawayny Ave
Corvernal
Washington Avenue
Penn Avenue Church
Green Ridge Baptist
North End Church
Asbury M. 5
Cedar Avenue
M. E
Cedar Avenue M. FE
J. Ja. Race
Hampton Street
F. P. Doty
Georgy T. Price
Court Street M. E
Howard Place
Kathryn Thiele
First Presbyterian Church
James McLeod
D. D
Second Presbyterian
Second Presbyterian Church
W. F. Gibbons
Dunmore Presbyterian Church
Mra. G. Dub. Dimmick
A. J. Harber
Mr. Atkins
IT. J. Lansing
Boston
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Fred J. Widmayer
Conrad
G. F. Whittemore
Salome Decker
Saster
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
E. P. Ham
R. J. Bauer
B. T. Jayne
J. P. Moffatt
Providence Presbyterian
Patrick's Church
Sabbath School
Grace Reformed Church
Mrs. Riley
Jennie Witzikman
Mellet’s Market
Academy of Music
Davidow Bros., Jewelers
Rex
Crockery Pictures
China
the Rexford Co
China Hall
Silverstone
Williams’ Shoe Store
Lackawanna Lubricating CO
Capouse
the Star Paint Shop
Chas. Wagner
Trouse
Sign Painter
the Scranton Bedding CO
Lonsdale
Loch Wood
P.c.muslin
Lockwood
P.C. Muslin
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