Open Window Club Dance Draws Three Hundred at Mears Hall
West Scranton Open Window Club held its first informal dance at Mears Hall with about three hundred young people attending. Bauer’s Orchestra provided music that was encored after each number. The event supported Embury Methodist Episcopal church with proceeds aiding a piano for the Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Brenden’s Council
O. W
Edward McClain
Thomes Murphy
Eugene Cosgrove
Richard J. Lonergan
Dawen G. McAndrew
Thomas Mellugh
William Saal
Michael Culkin
Robert E. Duthy
Patrick
Thomas McNamara
Edward 4. Wort
Thomas Judge
Edward Gibbons
John O'Malley
Patrick Cawloy
Martin Kelly
Dd. Brennan
Thomas Fleming
Walter Lynn
Charles Lavis
Dr. Wi
Ts. Vavia
John Millen
John
Thomas Theat
Joceps Warrett
John Devaney
Michel Vitygibbons
Edward O'Malley
William Keegan
Michael Cavanaigl
James Treniline
Michael J. Vex
John Staunton
Edward A. Walsh
Tim Mr. Coy
George VF. Orr
Joseph Efron
Thomas A. McGuire
William Vanston
Ethel Watkins
Concert Recital At Simpson Methodist Church Impresses
Regrettably a larger audience did not attend the first evening recital at Simpson Methodist Episcopal church featuring teachers and pupils from the Scranton Conservatory. The performance showcased student talent and earnest instruction, earning praise from those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Scranton Conserva
Benefit concert planned by Armbrusts for Washburn Street church
Mr and Mrs L C Armbrust of Robingon Street arrange a benefit for the Washburn Street Presbyterian church talent fund to be held next Thursday evening April 44. Featured artists include contralto Elsie Van Dervoort of New York and former Elm Park church, soprano Lydia Sailer, elocutionists Margaret Gibbs and Bessie Sloat, tenor Alfred Wooler, baritone David W Davis, bass William A Roberts, with accompanists D N Thomas and Mrs. Pierce T Fellows. The Washburn Street Bible School orchestra of fifteen pieces, directed by George Waters, will perform. full programme to be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Armbrust
Robingon Street
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Elsie van Dervoort
New York
Elm Park Church
Lydia Sailer
Margaret Gibbs
Bessie Sloat
Alfred Wooler
David W. Davis
Mock Trial Arson Verdict In Royal Arcanum Meeting
George F. Eynon faced a mock arson case with Victor H. Lauer as prosecutor before Lackawanna council. Judge A E Betterly and attorneys Davies, Davis for the commonwealth, Price, Price for the defendant argued as witnesses testified. Jurors Thomas, Browning, Levy returned a guilty verdict but suspended sentence for mercy. The event drew amusement and may be repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Eynon
Victor H. Lauer
Lacknuwanne
Funeral Services for Mrs. Jane Morgan Held at Bellevue Home
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Jane Morgan were conducted yesterday afternoon at 49 Archbald Street Bellevue. Rev. Hugh Davis of South Main Avenue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church presided with Rev. Thomas de Gruchy of Jackson Street Baptist church assisting. A quartet from Jackson Street Baptist sang several hymns as pallbearers, including Charles Smith.
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Jane Morgan
Archbald Street
Bellevue
Hugh Davis
South Main Avenue
Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street
Local figures named in Carbondale and West Beranton burial
Avoca William Lewin and John Frans of Carbondale along with Morgan James John T. Jones and Thomas Price of West Beranton attended interment in Cambria cemetery.
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Avoca
William Lewin
John Frans
Carbondale
Morgan James
John T. Jones
Thomas Price
West Beranton
Cambria Cemetery
Literary and Musical Entertainment at Washburn Street Church
Officers teachers and friends of the adult department held a literary and musical entertainment and social at the Washburn Street Presbyterian church. Piano was played by Misa Gertrude Barrowman and papers read by DB. A. Stone H. A. Niemeyer A. E. Morse Miss Kate Chaise W. S. Bevan Winter Eyins and Miss A. M. LaBarre. A social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Misa Gertrude Barrowman
DB. A. Stone
H. A. Niemeyer
A. E. Morse
Kate Chaise
W. 8. Bevan
Winlter Eyins
Mies A. M. LaBarre
Clara Sander Aang
Clergy Pulpits and Local Notices From Wilkes-Barre
Rev EB Morris will preach at Plymouth Congregational tomorrow. St Marks choir enjoyed a parsonage gathering. Mrs Sullivan's funeral held at Holy Cross with Cathedral cemetery interment. West Side Central Republican club to meet. Clarke Gross corner store front work underway for clothing dept. Delmer vs Williams guest match on field by Belle Vue breaker. Three arrestees for assault bailed until Sippel testifies. St Patrick's choir to sing Easter mass at 10 90. Rev Fr Thomas to preach at Jackson Street Baptist Sunday. Rev Hugh Davies to preach Welsh then English at Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist. Temperance society to hold March 25 program. Dr J Z Carroll improving Jackson street property. Henry Dixie praised Electric City Wheelsmen rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. J. Morris
Wilkes-Barre
Plymouth Congregational Church
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Fourteenth Street
John Sullivan
South Seventh Street
Holy Cross Church
Cathedral Cemetery
West Side Central Republican Club
Clarke Gross
Bellevue
Walter Delmer
Richard Williams
Tayior
Frank Sippel
Sippel
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
West Side
D. Thomas
D. D
Toronto
Jackson Street
Thomas
Jarvis Baptist Church
Hugh Davies
Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church
Temperance Society
J. Z. Carroll
Henry F. Dixie
Electric City Wheelsmen
Local residents note family visits and moves in region
William Benjamin of Plymouth visits his sister Mrs. Jeanette Lewis in West Locust street. Dr W A Paine and family return from Philadelphia and Columbia County. Miss Cora Derr visits Rev A L Rumer in Fourteenth street. Mrs A C Renshaw and children plan to move to Buffalo. Mr and Mrs Charles Oberdorfer welcome a new son at North Hyde Park Avenue. Miss Kate Courtright visits friends in West Scranton. Mrs Catherine Anthony visits daughter Mrs Frank F Hutchinson on North Rebecca Avenue. William G Jones returns from a business trip in Schuylkill County. Charles Blurke returns from business trips to the Catskills and Adirondacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Benjamin
Plymouth
Jeanette Lewis
West Locust Street
W. A. Paine
Washburn Street
Philadelphia
Columbia County
Cora Derr
Allentown
A. L. Rumer
Fourteenth Street
A.C. Renshaw
Buffalo
Charles Oberdorfer
North Hyde Park Avenue
Kate Courtright
Stroudsburg
West Scranton
Catherine Anthony
Pittston
Frank F. Hutchinson
North Rebecca Avenue
William G. Jones
North Sumner Avenue
Schuylkill County
Charles Blurke
North Main Avenue
Tripp Avenue Church Crowded for New Members Reception
In Dunmore the Tripp Avenue Christian Church welcomed new members with a decorated hall and a pleasant program. Rev J D Dabney spoke briefly and Laciles’ Ald society served refreshments. Patrick Connors, longtime Pennsylva nia Coal Co employee, received a Morris chair, pipe and 25 dollars in gold as a parting gift. No Methodist service Sunday due to Rev Charles H Newing away. services move to Presbyterian church with Rev J Dabney preaching morning on The Conversion of Cornelius and evening on Pauls Debts and How He Paid Them.
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Tripp Avenue Christian Church
J. D. Dabney
Laciles' Ald Society
Patrick Connors
Pine Street
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Firyn
Morris
Charles H. Newing
Wyoming
Waverly
Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
Stev. W. F. Gibbons
Cornelius
Paul
South African reader touts Chamberlain cough remedy
From Durban, Natal, Arthur Chapman reports a neighbor's two month old child with a severe cough was relieved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy applied to a dummy teat. He claims quick relief and cure, noting the product is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Chapman
Durban
Natal
South Africa
Local School Notes and Community Notices
School at 10 o clock tomorrow morning with all pupils urged to attend. Misa Florence Robertson of Quincy avenue visits friends in Orange Ville. Edward Shyder left for Duluth Minn to visit parents. William Stine and John McClummer return after three years in Uncle Bam army. W. & Potter attend Miss Bue Aiken funeral in Springville. Hi M Spencer and Oscar Yost return from trout fishing in Pike county. Dudley Street church reports baptisms. services Sunday at 1 00 pm and 7 30 pm. Bible school at noon. Lord's supper observed after morning sermon.
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Misa Florence Robertson
Quincy Avenue
Orange Ville
Edward Shyder
Dudley Street
Duluth
Minn
William Stine
John McClummer
Bam
W. &. Potter
Springville
Bue Aiken
Sarah Potter
Hi. M. Spencer
Oscar Yost
Pike County
South Scranton Notes Concert by German Societies
The Junger Maennnerchor presents a Monday night concert at Music Hall with top German singers from Luverne and Lickawanna counties. Participants include Whikes-Baorre Liedertafel Carbondale Germania Arbiter Fortbildungs Verein and Scranton Liederkranz. Bauer's full orchestra backs a program of operatic overtures songs and solos from Sterns and composers. an after-concert dance follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junger Maennnerchor
Music Hall
Luverne
Lickawanna
Whikes-Baorre Liedertafel
Carbendale Germania
Arbiter Fortbildungs Verein
Scranton Liederkranz
Bauer
Pleasant gathering at Miss Lucy Snyder’s home
Miss Lucy Snyder hosted a social evening at her South Webster avenue residence with refreshments and games. M H Whalen played piano, while Miss Mamie Fassold performed solos. Guests included the Grambo and Snyder families and several friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Snyder
South Webster Avenue
M. H. Whalen
Mamie Fassold
Wallie Grambo
Clara Snyder
Fiied Hagen
Joseph J. Snyder
Tillie Martin
Mame Wassold
Josephine
Josephine Bleuge
Anna
Rose Tingen
Henrietta
Louisa Martin
William Bleuge
Willam Yachs
Nicholas Marx
William Reif
Harry Whalen
Otto Weineschank
August Meyer
Joseph Snyder
New Society Forms At Saft Hotel With 20 Members
A society organized at Saft's hotel last evening aims to be a major social factor. Limited to twenty members, attendance was near full. No name chosen yet. officers include President James Hawek VP Charles Wirth Secretary Rudolph Kunz Treasurer Charles Conrad Steward Harry Saff Sergeant at Arms. A Ways and Means committee was named: Charles Conrad, R Kunz, Charles Wirth. Next meeting set for Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saft
James Hawek
Charles Wirth
Rudolph Kunz
Charles Conrad
Harry Saff
Charles Miller
Funeral services for Joseph Ellenwood in Dunmore cemetery
The funeral for the late Joseph Ellen wood, who collapsed Wednesday, will be held today at the family home 830 Pittston Avenue. Interment follows in Dunmore cemetery with full lodge Foresters attendance requested. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Philip Heckman will also be laid to rest in Dunmore cemetery this afternoon with Rev W A North conducting services at the Petersburg residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ellenwood
Pittston Avenue
Dunmore Cemetery
Lodge of Foresters
Philip Heckman
W. A. North
Petersburg
Attack by Dog Leaves Mrs Starkie Injured on Maple Street
Mrs Starkie of Maple Street was attacked by a vicious dog near her home yesterday. She suffered a severe laceration to her left arm and went into shock. Medical aid arrived with Dr Albert Skolb treating the injuries and providing first aid at the scene.
Infant Thomas Langan Interred At 439 Cherry Street
Thomas Langan infant, son of Mr and Mrs Martin Langan, was laid to rest yesterday afternoon from the family residence at 439 Cherry Street. Local items report Daly intoxicated, Bourick fined for riding without a light, and Pullman fined for a light violation. Musicians urged to attend tomorrow’s rehearsal before Monday concert at Music Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Martin Langan
Cherry Street
Michael Daly
Aldernan
Junger Maenwercher Ix
Music Hall
Jacob Emig
Lackawanna Steel Company
Buffalo
Edward Pullman
North Scranton Welsh Congregational Church 30th Anniversary
The Welsh Congregational Church in North Scranton marks Rev. Dr. R. S. Jones thirty years as pastor with Sunday and Monday services. A roll call and verses open Sunday at 10 a.m. with speeches by early members, musical numbers, and gatherings led by Henry Jenkins and Evin Gabriel. Monday features clergy from Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys and city delegates with interchurch participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Jones
Welsh Congregational Church
Henry Jenkins
Evin Gabriel
Lacknawanna
Wyoming
John G. Grier
Daniel Price
Stars Edge Crackerjacks In Low-Scoring Audi Game
At the Audi Auditorium last night the Stars beat the Crackerjacks 6 to 4 on an umpire call. Tigue of the Stars scored as time expired. Um Pire Batten ruled the basket valid for the State amid Crackerjack protests.
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Stars
Tigue
Um Pire Batten
T. McCluskey
Joli Ski
Tine
Jones
Wells
Benjamin
Hughes
S. Davis
F. Davis
Sunday School Concert at Providence Presbyterian Church
The Providence Presbyterian Sunday school held a successful program in the church rooms last night. Selections included piano solos by Mrs. William McDonald and Emeline Hawkins, violin solos by James Lemaux and Marion Hill, and a recitation by Emma Davis. Refreshments followed.
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Providence Presbyterian Church
William McDonald
Emeline Hawkins
James Lemaux
Marion Hill
Emma Davis
Puritan Church Postpones Ruth Talk to Next Sunday
Rev. R. J. Reese of the Puritan Congregational church delays his address on Ruth to next Sunday at 3 30 marking the first in a short series on the women of the Bible. The following week April 27 Rev. Clymer will speak on Murray and Martha. A mock art exhibit and social will be held in the association parlors Monday evening April 21 inviting all young women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Reese
Puritan Congregational Church
Ruth
Clymer
Murry
Martha
Community church activities and upcoming events
The Ladies Aid society of First Primitive Methodist plans a sale of work on Thursday and Friday evenings with lunch and ice cream for sale. Durham lodge members urged to attend 10:30 a.m. service at Church of the Good Shepherd. Gospel service at North End YWCA at 3:30 p.m. Young women invited. North End Glee club smoker postponed to next week. Napics of Scranton Institute of Human Development host entertainment Thursday to benefit gym lockers and showers with games, wrestling, basketball, and music. Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church to hold services tomorrow by Rev. George W. Craig with morning and evening subjects Humoral Day and Needed Preparations for Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Primitive Methodist Church
East Market Street
Durham Lodge
No. 299
Order Sons of St. George
Church of the Good Shepherd
North End
Young Women’s Christian Association
North End Glee Club
Napics
Scranton Institute of Human Development
Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Hey
George W. Craig
Christ
Train wreck toll rises to 725 killed in three months
An Interstate Commerce Commission bulletin reports 725 deaths and 2,022 injuries from all train accidents in the United States in the three months ending September 30. It cites 1,247 train collisions and $1,002,000 in property damage across counties, with damage to cars merchandise and wares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iine
Murdered by His Wife in Tennessee Family Tragedy
A six year old boy Abraham May was shot and killed along with his family by his wife who confessed to the crime. The wife, 85, admits to the killings attributing them to a family quarrel four months after their marriage. The event is reported via Associated Press dispatch from Kingston Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Brow
Kingston
Tenn
Abraham May
Listiighey
Mure
Mire
Sample Bottle Free for Kemp’s Baleam Cure
A sensational pitch promotes Kemp’s Baleam as a cure for coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and lung troubles. The proprietor authorizes druggists to give a free sample bottle to prove its merit, priced at 23 and 6 cents.
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Kemp
Wayne Knit Hosiery Leads Trade With Superior Stockings
The Dry Goods Store touts Wayne Knit Hosiery as the acme of quality and modern machinery. It claims 25 cent per pair stockings surpass all rivals and promises unmatched merit across its merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Tailor Made Suits and Skirts Priced Today
The Tailor Made Suits priced at 1.49 for select items and from 4.98 to 44.98 for others. Dress and Rainy Day Skirts range from 1.98 to 34.98, offering budget options across styles.
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Mears’ Hall
Simpson Church
Royal Arcanum
Morgan
Conservatory
Dufour
Geo. W. Jenkins
Main Ave
Eton
Globe Warehouse
Lapary
General News
Dunmore
South Scranton
Stuart
Schrader
Chevallier
Arbeiter-Forbildunis Verein
Heim
Fraulein
Lydia T. Sailer
Cnotie
Liederkrans Fuster
Ainger Macnnereter
Prince Llenry
Brooklyn Aliens
Ellenberg—March
New Society
Northscranton
Y. W
Fions
St. George
W. CG. A
Goldsmith
Academy of Music
M. Reis
Lesace
Ad. Duffy
Jolly Harry Jenkins
McCunna
Milly
Star Theatre
Alf. G. Werrington
Miss New York, Jr
Rathbone
Audencia Court
Associated Pros
Havana
Audencia
Fidelity Company
Estes CG. Rathbone
Estrada Palma
Gibura
Cuba
Wood
Arbuckle
Lion
New York Central
Lottle G. Dimon
Dewy G. Dimoy
Park Avenue Tunnel
White Plain
Dimon
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