West Side Youths Believed Located and Return Planned
Four West Side youths missing since yesterday were said to have telegrammed they reached Buffalo after a woods trip. A later message indicated they were located in Stroudsburg and would likely be sent home to anxious parents. Separate notes mention local arrests, factory idle time, and a small West Side business directory amid scattered community items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroudsburg
West Side
Charles
L. H. Gibbs
South Main Avenue
Christ Beavers
Hyde Park Avenue
Troyd
Stephen G. Kimble
Hampton Street
Willie
Albert G. Haternett
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Buffalo
Disreputable trio arrested after street loitering on Luzerne
Three suspicious men were arrested on Luzerne Street by Patrolmen Jones and Evans after roaming Edwards court and begging at homes. They were found at David Pritchard’s corner of Luzerne and Tenth Streets and will appear before the alderman. George Smith of Soldiera Court was jailed for threatening his wife with a razor and neglecting support for his four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzerne Street
Thomas Jones
Thomas Evans
Edwards Court
David Pritchard
Luzerne
Tenth Streets
George Smith
Soldiera Court
Smith
Griffiths Celebrate Twenty Fourth Wedding Anniversary
A gathering at 49 North Sumner Avenue marked the twenty fourth anniversary of Mr and Mrs William V Griffiths. Guests included Mr and Mrs Arthur Leyshon and others as refreshments and social features followed with musical tributes from George Griffiths Maud Jones and Linzie Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William V. Griffiths
North
Sumner Avenue
Griiffiths
Mr. Griffis
George Griffiths
Neighbor Disputes End in Settlement and Bail Jumping Charge
John Jordan a boarder at 10 Robinson Street was discharged by Alderman Hair after Mrs. Connors dropped her rent claim in exchange for $10 and Jordan paying $4 costs. Anthony Rothusky of Evanscourt remains jailed on $500 bail after a threat to shoot Constable Timothy Jones and Detective Leyshon following an arrest on a warrant from Michael Lavelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jordan
Charles Connors
Robinson Street
Hair
Timothy Jones
Leyshon
Anthony
Michael Lavelle
Jones
Bal
Philadelphia visitor suffers stroke of paralysis in Philadelphia
The mother of Mrs. John Howells from Eynon Street Philadelphia, visiting locally, suffered a stroke yesterday afternoon. The paralysis affected her left side and she is 70 years old. Dr. G W Reynolds is attending her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howells
Eynon Street
Philadelphia
Jeft Elie
G. W. Reynolds
Miner Injures Foot In Mine Accident Near Sumner Avenue
Thoras Wyatt, residing at 200 North Sumner Avenue, sustained a severe foot injury when coal fell in the Dingge mine yesterday afternoon. He was carried home and received medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoras Wyatt
Georre Wyatt
Sumner Avenue
Wie
Infants and locals noted in Scranton area notices
A fragmented local column reports an infant of Mr and Mrs William McNulty injured in Hyde Park Cemetery, plus numerous business notices in Scranton including Palmer & McDonald’s, Fpruce and West Side stores, and A T Heiser ads for housing, laundry, auctions, and services. Names include Charles James, D R Thomas, Mrs George Friant, Merrithetd Place visitors, and J G Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McNulty
Filmore Avenue
Hyde Park Catholic
Palmer & McDonald’s
Charles BR
South Matin Avenue
Scranton
Charles James
Tenth Street
Aghley
West Fide Muzic
D. R. Thomas
Knabe and
Mathiwek & Son
Orman
North Main Avenue
West Side
George Friant
Hagel
Tréenim
Fourth Ward
A. T. Helser
Malin Avenue
Merrithetd Place
Binghamton
J.G. Clark and
Loren
Alentroes
South Main Avenue
Willian Phillips
Lincoln Avenue
Wyaluaing
Kate Price
Bellevue
Philadelphia
Wyoming House
G. W. Matthews
New York City
Margery
Thormis Miles
Corbett Avenue
Roberts
North Main
Evan G. Jones
Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
A. T. Heiser
Henry Parvies
Btor
Jett
Reck Street
A.T. Heiser
Edwin Bowen
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Tower
Washburn Street Prestivierian
Dela
Easter services and obituaries mark town congregations
Tomorrow Welsh Raptier and Wayne avenue residents attend services at Neri Maha Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. W G Watkins preaching on The Spiritual Moses. An Easter program portion omitted last Sunday will be performed, and thirty members will be received. Local notices mention visitors and hospital operations, plus an auction at the Young House closing soon with remaining furniture to be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raptier
Winton
Wayne Avenue
P.m. Waouchin Meharia
Ue Puolpit
Boyd
New York
Neri Maha Avene Baptist Church
W. G. Watkins
Moses
Conmunden
Thomas Evans
Tyiniel Thomnar
Putnam Street
Lackwanne Hospital
Joseph Tall
David Dean
Archiald
Mertiyr Jones
Olivet College
Michigan
Trev. B.S. Jones
Massachusetts
Walter White
New York City
Local Notes From Philadelphia Area Churches and Residents
Frank TE Spencer of Washington avenue Philadelphia and Mack bookkeeper for West Ridge Coal entertain their relatives. Regular Christian Endeavor services set for 6 20 tomorrow evening at the Presbyterian church. Mrs A Gcxmond and children Montey avenue visiting Great Bete. F HW Emery to spend Sunday at Peelville. A newborn son to Mr and Mrs Ernest Parker Capouse avenue. Jessie Rowe Norristown visiting Midge and West Site. Junior Christian Endeavor held a social at the Presbyterian church with a short program and refreshments. about seventy five attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank TE. Spencer
Washington Avenue
Philadelphia
Mack
West Ridge Coal Company
Tresaillive
Heallin Cirr
Dickson Avenue
South Orange
N. J
The
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Gospel meeting at Youngs Women’s Christian Association rooms
South Side notes invite all young women to a Sunday gospel meeting at 345 Will Cedar Avenue led by Miss Mary Hastle of Avoca. Annual supper is set for Tuesday from 4 to 6 pm in the association rooms. Tickets 43 cents. Also items on visiting Philadelphia guests, local social events, a drill exhibition, park banquet plans, and a liquidation sale at the Wyoming House with chairs and tables offered at sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngs Women's Christian Asociation Rooms
Cedar Avenue
Mary Hastle
Avoca
Palmer & McDonald's
Misews Lelia and
Gertrude Brown
Philadelphia
Miew Lucy Coyne
Breck Street
Welcome Social Club
Callery
St. John's
St. Joseph's Fair
Minooka
Comet Boys
Central Park
Netter's Hall
Wyoming House
Northeastern Pennsylvanies Boys Enter Baseball Procession
An amateur baseball club seeks votes before June 29 to win a free prize. The article invites local teams to participate and join the procession in a proper style, highlighting community support for Northeastern Pennsylvania players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rus Rotowert
Suiforus
Puljlen Kon
Achance
St Mark’s Church Schedule and Local Sports Alley Match
Services for the day include Holy Communion at 8 a.m and evening prayer with sermon at 7 20 p m at St Mark s church. Dr A J Winobruke is spending exile at his home on Mi street. Anthony Murray a child of Mr and Mrs A J Murray is dangerously ill with brain fever and in critical condition. A slate alley game will be played on Logan s alley this afternoon for 19 a side featuring Michael Gilroy Richard Logan Martin Phannelly and James Tigue with Oucur Yost as organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Church
A. J. Winobruke
Jemerxon Colhare
Pilladilpila
Mi Etreet
Anthony
A. J. Murray
Logan
Michael Gilroy
Richard Logan
Martin Phannelly
James Tigue
Oucur Yost
Flakely Street
Community notices from Wayne county feature church events and socials
A Wayne county roundup lists multiple church and club activities. The Industrial School event at St Mark's Church is announced for 2.20 pm with a general invitation. meetings of the Loyal Temperance Legion and Welcome Social Club are set for evening hours. A parish gathering, a flowered social, and an auction at the Wyoming House are also noted along with visits from Miss Edith and Miss Emma Cronk and other local engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Ist
St. Mark's
Ehurch
Gila
Dunmore
Thermee "O'Connor
Madison Ave
Hue
Pittston
Loyal Temperance Legion
Boyle's Hall
Welcome Social Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Mia
J. Haughton
Blakely Otreet
Br. Mark's Church
Berle O'Neil
Larch Street
Jell
Mises Edith
Emma Cronk
Brooketreet
Miladelphia
America
On Fellows Hall
Wyoung House
Minooka Guests Visit Archbald Friends and Local Events
Mrs Thomas Philbin of Archbald hosted visitors yesterday. Misses Mary Hoban Bessie Moran and Kathe Chale of Olyphant were guests of Minooka friends. The St Joseph society meets tomorrow afternoon. Mingoka and West Side Athletics play Friday. The canal depot robbery remains a mystery with no clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Thomas Philbin
Archbald
Mary Hoban
Bessie Moran
Kathe Chale
Olyphant
Tucwiay
Obituaries mark deaths of Walsh and local residents
A notice reports Steve Walsh a well regarded young man from Old Ore died Thursday after two weeks illness. Other obituaries list Mrs Walter Dean Sayer daughter of H A Coursen died suddenly, Roy Cleveland dies at home, and J H Sweet to preside at services with funeral arrangements in Forest Hill and local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Walsh
Ore
Tyrmoll
Hle Lows
Nicholae
Martin
Nellie
Mame Walsh
St. Letwrened
GU Forge
Walter Dean Sayer
H. A. Coursen
Arlingtonm
Mase
Washington Avenue
Fawyer
Roy
Lon Cleveland
Division Street
Hey
HB Sweet
Forest Hill Cemetery
Special Meeting on Appropriation Ordinance Debated
The select council schedules a special meeting for next Tuesday to consider the appropriation ordinance and related business. Democrats oppose Republican amendments to cut carriage hire and mayor's clerk pay, while Republicans aim to pass the ordinance on two readings for lower house concurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Sanderson
Common Council
Republcan
Old Wyoming Seminary Alumni Distinguish Themselves in Sports
Thomas Co. Jones earns recognition as solo singer for the Mask and Wieg club at the University of Pennsylvania. Wiley Woodruff of Penn shines as football hero and Intercollegiate record setter. Jayne graduates Princeton and shines on the Varsity pitching for Georgetown and Virginia wins. Albert Northrup stars on New York University baseball. Robert Minkester earns a mathematics prize at Byracungse Wilkes-Barre Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Seminary
Thomas Co. Jones
University of Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Wiley” Woodruff
Franklineld
Beranton
Cire Jayne
Howaf Princeton
Gree Club
Clas
Byracugse
Wilkes-Barre Times
Scranton Painters Press Demands for Higher Wages
Journeyman painters in Scranton push a nine hour day and 25 cent wage, plus overtime and Sunday, travel, and board benefits. They vow to curb union competition if demands are met. A mass meeting at Finley’s Hall Auguston Lackawanna Avenue drew leaders and 35 new applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Boss
Bows
Finley's Hall
Lackawanna Avenue
James H. Sulivan
Chen Johnson
Sunday News
Johnson
Trades Unions
F. J. Fitesimons
Suday News
William F. Keper
Peter Holden
Painters
Ant Decorators’ Union
John Devine
William Shopland
William Agcer
Carpenters’ Union
Philip J. Thomas
Central Labor Union
Daughters of the Revolution Meet in Pittston
Dial Rock chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Attorney W. A. Wilcox home on Linden street with large attendance from Wilkes-Barre Pittston and nearby towns. Dr Fred Johnson read Pioneer Woman of Wyoming detailing old Wyoming valley families and history. Refreshments were served and Mrs Thomas Ford offered a land gift at West Pittston for a chapter memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dial Rock
Pittston
W. A. Wilcox
Linden Street
Wilcox
Wilkes- Barre
Tunkhannock
Fred Johnson
Wilkes-Barre
Wyoming
Wyoming Valley
Thomas Ford
West Pittston
M Hale Burned to Death in Mine Oil Accident
John McHale driver boy at Barnum mine near Pittston carried kerosene in his pocket. The bottle leaked soaking his clothes, he tried to dry them by a naked light, an explosion ignited the oil, and he was fatally burned. He lived in Duryea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McHale
Barnum
Pittston
Mellale
Duryea
Court House News Notes From Greenfell And South Abington
W J Bell tax collector Greenfell township bound by court for 8000 with sureties Wm Bell J J Snyder and G We Cowper thwart. George P Myers collector South Abington bound 15000 with Philip Hor ros John Goodwin Cheater Alger and A J Ackerly as sureties. Viewers report on new roads in South Abington approved. road width fixed at forty feet. Voter registers being distributed with May first Monday as registration start. George S Hubbard will admitted to probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bell
Greenfell Township
William Bell
J. J. Snyder
G. We. Cowperthwart
George P. Myers
South Abington Township
Philip Horros
John Goodwin
Cheater P. Alger
A. J. Ackerly
Gospel meeting for young women at YWCA hall
The YWCA notes a gospel meeting for all young women at the Young Women's Christian Association hall Sunday afternoon at 4 30. Good singing and a short service are planned. Mrs. Lowry, general secretary, has returned from a trip in the west and welcomes new attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association Hall
Lowry
Morsford’s Acid Phosphate Touted as Vital Tonic Drink
An advertisement extols Morsford’s Acid Phosphate as a delicious restorative tonic that relieves fatigue and low mood after a day’s work. It emphasizes a simple health claim and urges consumption as a quick pick me up.
To Cure a Cold in One Day Promises Laxative Tablets
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine Tablets claimed to cure a cold in one day. It promises refunds at all druggists if the treatment fails and lists a price of 25 cents.
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Levehon
Tie Home
Mr. Jonce
Alderman Pair
Notary Public
Morgan & Bon
Notartes Public
Foreign Exchante
Cheon
Prompt Moenihly
Jackson Struct
Alune Brave
Harriet
DAVIA
Flonist
South Malin Avenue
Jackson Street
King
West Lackawanna Avenue
Aldermanic Echoes
TRE Mint
Samter Bros
Providence
Green Ridge
South Side
Mins " Miller
Mons
Tan
Tannersville
Tolakh
OLD Wyoming Seminary
Daughters OF the Revolution
M'Hale
Court House News Notes
Morsford
QUA Millinery Department
Paris
London
Berlin
Cholen
Haurgila
Wilers
Waconmakers
Bittenbender & Co
Scranton, Pa
Lagkawanna Lumber CO
PAM Wane
Hemogn
Mrowood Lumber
Cross Fork
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Mina
Potter County
Coudersport
Vort Arenany
General Office—Board of Trade
Dickson Manufacturing
Dr. Peal
Addtom Laal Measures Co
Cleveland
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Sprucestreet
Academy OF Music
Smyth and Rice Comedy Co
India
H. A. Lu Gowehet
Valcony
Ihe
Stuart Robson
Wal R. Hayden
Dantelle
Orpie Reed
Lemuel Jacklin
Omr
Robson Sen
Fisoh
Lackawanna Lubricating CO
Capouse
Castoria
Canadian Pacific R'Y
Maine
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Minneapolis
St. Pauli
Canadian
United States
Northwest
Vancouver
Geattson
Tacoma
Ortland
San Francissco
B. V. Skinner
Broadway
Memuet’s Market
Frothingham
Wapner& Rels
John L. Kerr
Roland Reed
Lin Fife
Wright
Lowes
Poe
Blom
la Oe Rothingham
Frederick Warde
the Merchant OF Ven.ce
Richard HH
Davis’ Theater
Henry Burlesque
Gertury Hnstres
OfLor Li
Curtein
Central Railroad OF
New Jersey
Kew Yora
Grant Monument
Speeial Lexenewton
Wilbe Ags
Goon Oil
Petite Krom
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