West Scranton Farewell to Pastor at Simpson Church
The Simpson church overflowed at a farewell reception for retiring pastor Rev. B Sweet D D and his family. Officials and clergy paid tribute to his five year pastorate, with W Gaylord Thomas praising his leadership and Mrs Sweet speaking emotionally. The event featured music, a purse gift, and plans announced for their move to Oneonta New York where he begins a new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Gaylord Thomis
Dr. Sweet
Minoxion Church
Bweet
Appiusel
Mlb
Hin
Thomas
Sweet
Mra. Sweet
Thomas Abrams
Mona
Prof. Jones
Griffin
Benninger
Manthews, II
C. Hinman
W. A. Parsons
Wallace G. Moser
George Saxe
Grass Linen Waists Highlight Summer Fashion
A Hints at Styles section promotes Grass Linen Waists noted for beauty and lasting wear in the season. Featured variants include waist styles with insertings, tuckings, hemstitching, embroidered fronts, dot embroideries, surplice cuts with matching vests and collars, sailor collars with white edgings, and plain yet exquisite finishes as part of the Grass Linen Waist Season.
White Shirt Waists Displayed In Varied Styles
The ad touts a season of dainty white shirt waists with art needlework trimmings and original designs by skilled modistes. After weeks of selection, customers are invited to view the range and are assured they will be delighted by inspection.
Team of Horses Flees Wagon Through City Block
A team of horses attached to a tiger wagon ran loose on West Lackawannan avenue Hill at o oclock last evening causing excitement. They broke from the wagon at Eighth street and the driver clung to the reins. The wagon crashed into a blacksmith shop, causing damage, then stopped at Seventh street as a crowd formed. No injuries reported but the driver escaped narrowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat Lackawannan Avenue
Eighth Street
Seventh Street
Shbut
Diccerful progressive ouchre at Mears hall hosts hundreds
Tranch 7 of the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent association held a lively event at Mears hall last evening with hundreds in attendance. Thirty six tables lined the room and prizes were awarded to William Judge for gentlemen and Miss Connerton for ladies, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Mears Hall
Tee
Tirst
William Judge
Pirize
Joseph Barrett
Miss Connerton
Duninore
Mise
Leo Crossin
Marriage and fraternal events in North Mein region notes
Fragmentary notice describes a temperance convention in St David s North Mein diverse and a wedding at the bride s parent home 124 South Flyde Pave avenue Polygonia laidge No 26 Knights of Pythos to initiate five candidates Wnights of Pythos asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sham Lodee
Out Bellows
Alain Avenue
Temperance Quarterly
St. David's Lat
North Mein
Thomase J. Means
Cordelia Hand
Fire damages furniture at North Bromley home
A small fire Tuesday evening damaged furnishings in the home of Mr and Mrs tents Ferber Jr on North Bromley Avenue. The flames were extinguished without major trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mus
Ferber, Jr
Bromley Avenue
Youngs Women's Christian Association
West Scranton
Margaret Lining
Order of Fastlorn Star
Martha Washington
Charles J. Watkins
New York
North Trade Park Avenue
Lafayette Street
Fourth annual Young People's Choral Union concert note
South Scranton notes describe the fourth annual concert at Hickory Street Presbyterian Church. A large audience packed the church for an evening of joined choral and orchestral works including Gilbert Rescued and Verdi O, Trall Ye Ve Pree plus multiple solo and chorus performances by Miss Mabel Christ Miss Martha J Nowit and Miss Mowele among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Choral Union
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Osten
Choral Union
Orchesta
Gilbert
Berglinger
Abe. A. Anumiely
Dass
Atreletski
Martha J. Nowit
Seehnecker
Peel
Miss Maatriee Mowele
Cowen
Miss Mors Wirth
Miss Morris
Minstrel Show Delights Be. Johns Hall Audience
A large audience gathered at Be. Johns hall on Alone avenue and Hickory for a minstrel program by the Eleven Polands. The bill featured a wide range of numbers from Rooneys orchestra and soloists including Tooney, Minnessalu, Coulter, McNults, Brugel, and W Nuts, with Prof T J Hennes directing the music for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be. John's Hall
Alone Avenue
Hickory
Brand
Kentucky
Roune
T. Thewd
Pregglers
Tooney
Minnessalu
Presidential Chase
Unclear product advertisement for medical remedy in old text
An obscured ad promotes Gon Kemp's Balsam for various coughs and throat troubles with a promise of a general cure. It mentions the proprietor and pharmacists offering Simple Battle Pine as the remedy, with a price listed as Qe and 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Dunmore Doings at St Marys Council Dance Night
A large crowd from St Marys council Young Men's Institute and friends attended the closing breeze and dance of the sea party. Green Ridge team won a two hour euchre contest over St Marys council. Wahler Bros orchestra played as guests departed after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Council
Stitute
Euchre
Green Ridge
St. Mary's Couneil
Wahler Bros. Orchestra
Y. AM. Ob
Young Ladies circle to present concert at Tripp Avenue church
The Young Ladies circle of Tripp Avenue Christian church plans a concert next Friday evening the 6th. Participants include Miss Cordelia Freeman soprano Mrs Wily Joseph Keller contralto Miss Charlotte Blackman pianist Miss Julia Atle violinist assisted by Miss Beatrice Morris electutionist. Tickets are sold by circle members at a low price and a fudge sale will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripp Avenue Christian Church
Cordelia Freeman
Wily Joseph Keller
Charlotte Blackman
Julia Atle
Beatrice Morris
Cirele
Fudge
St Marks Day Observances and Local Church Notes
St Marks day observances planned with services at 11 and 180 am led by Rev Bateman. Evening address by the pastor. Women’s Guild frescotul to follow in Guild room. Choir at tonight’s services. Methodist Ladies Aid meets with Mrs We Pinnell this afternoon. Official board notes praise church condition. Miss Ruby Yost elected organist. M P Mitchell chorister. Stephen Hielards reelected sexton. Ballistic tropics exhibit in Stroh and Muray window. local challenges for the cup. Mattie Matteson leaves tomorrow for Ashley to join family of A L Varn. Willit Young of Braghamood at factor cowie’s bedside, seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s
St. Mark's Church
DR. Bateman
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
A. We Pinnell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ruby Yost
M. P. Mitchell
Stephen Hielards
IM M
D A Spencer
Oso Yost
Mesers
Stroh
Muray
Mattie Matteson
Tomerow
Ashley
Tev AL
Varn Chet
Willit Young
Brag Hem Ood
Cowie
Obituary notices from Archbald to Cathedral cemetery
Miss Maury Anne McAndrew of Mineral Street Archbald dies after visiting relatives. Funeral will be Thursday at hivelock with requiem at St Peters Cathedral and interment in Cathedral Cemetery. Survived by sister Margaret McAndrew, a teacher at No. 4 school. Also noted are obituaries for Saralde Danner, Will Williams, Edward Smith, Mrs. Asa Nichols, Mrs. Agron Abe Donald, and George Shebey with funeral plans and burial sites listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Avan Drew
Charles McDonnell
Archbald
Maury Anne McAndrew
Mineral Street
Unisely
fHvelock
St. Peter's Cathedral
Margaret McAndrew
No. 4
Unem
Willling Williams
Tees Wsed
Thomas J. Williams
North Main Avenue
Washburn Street
Eadward Smith
Jackson Street
Fo'chook
St. Patrick's Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Asa A. Nichols
Clark
Buimmit Wee Oclock
Clark'seen Cemetery
Agron Abe Donald
G. E. Guild
George Shebey
Birch Street
Church of Peace
Schmidt
Pili#ion avenue
North Scranton Orders Paving From Throop To City Line
City Engineer Joseph Phillips orders the Girard Construction Company to resume paving North Malin avenue from Throop Street to the city line. Work halted last fall due to frost. pavement expansion near Theolore and Throcy streets requires relaying before acceptance. The report also notes Charles Beers breaking his ankle from a laundry wagon incident and mentions other sports notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Phillips
Girard Construction Company
Throop Street
Charles Beers
Malin Avenue
Girard Company
Theolore
Throcy Streets
Driver Charles Bees Injures Ankle in Street Accident
Charles Bees, a Lackawanna Laundry driver, broke his right ankle yesterday afternoon on Charles Street while luring Horner. A wheel caught and toppled the wagon, Bees jumped struck his foot on a round stone and twisted his ankle badly. John McAndrew assisted to Dr Hollister then carried him home on West Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bees
Lackawanna Laundry
Charles Street
Beers
Horner
Anne Wiy
John McAndrew
Dr.Hollister
West Market Street
Northnd and Highwork Stars Clash in Exciting Game
An evening tilt at the Auditorium drew a packed crowd as Northnd Stars faced Highwork Stars. Scorers for North End included Skiffinton Evans and McCluskie while Davis Evans and Themis led Highworks. first half score showed North End ahead 16 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northnd Stars
Highwork Stars
Skiffinton
Evans
McCluskie
North End Stars
Davis
Themis
Highworks Stars
North Nders
Nickel social planned by Providence Presbyterian Mndeaver group
The Providence Presbyterian Mndeaver society social committee announces a nickel social on Friday evening with a new programme. Admission is free and young people are invited. Dr. Bessey resumes patient care after a ten day accident. A fraudulent collector for the Green Hidge Hy A. Mice Judge, Brotherhood of Ritual Triimen No 147, is warned against contributions. Dickson Manufacturing Co. sent a check which the lodge secretary returned. Anthony Welly posted $1000 bail in Alderman Myers court for WH Petroski funds mishandling by St. Stuntshillis society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Presbyterian Mndeaver Society
Bessey
Lodge
Dickson Manufacturing Company
Anthony Welly
Mineral Street
Aldermat Myers
Thenids
Petroski
St. Stuntshillis Society
Greenridge Women’s Christian Temperance Meeting Report
The Greenidee Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets this afternoon at 4 in the Evangelical Church on Capouse Avenue. Mrs. De Puce reports on the Anti-Saloon League convention in Hau rivburg. Mrs. Epes leads a mothers’ meeting afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenidee Women's Christian Termperance Union
Oveleck
Capouse Avenue
de Puce
Haurivburg
Epes
George Lowell
Christina McMilhin
Kansas City
Green Hidge
M Co Cape
Dickson Inventive
Theodore Sureth
Sanderson Avenue
Cireen Hidge
Letters Remaining Nealy at Tie Sironten Postoffices
A long list of names and addresses appears as a notice of many individuals tied to post offices. The document lists numerous women and men with varying spellings and affiliations, indicating a broader distribution or transfer of mail responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Ter
Tie Sorunten Postoffies
Lachundanik Cote
Porsens
Hharry IL
Austin
Vola Hoaeher
Duin Brown
Cora Barnett
Zo de Brown
Bourke
Mare Ball
BK. M Brown
Mise
Jeannette Brown
W. Menton
W.C. Cosrove
Mea
Hattie Clifford
Ty CU
Gunpbell
Minnie Crothomel
de We OW
Dishavwn
Qayies
Mit
Pavenport
Daophine Davis
Mavis Duis
David & Chavies
Willie Hh
Meany Mia
Avewlayt
Dolin Keon
Heheo
Mes Deh
Kalveapile
Kale Foltz
Muy Prror
Miro
Caen Wipe
ME Finnerty
Wood
Gilroy
Th HL Gullo
Geover
Mie
George Gates
Muy Jinny
Gilbride
ML Gartner
Patricc Landini
Honey Ac Higiield
George Wiha
Leon Thien
Wiss Vonriah Harpo
Stephen Holwate
Belmint Echpoobs
Mips
Authaetes
Bertie Heller
Steaph Angoite
Margy Tlotha
Thona Havayd
Williaa
Marehou
Pundey & Klowe
Misa Biel
Hawt
Dave
Lopo
Mise Little Hamard
Fhowd Obistity
Hlom Bo
L. Be Bhttehingoti
Mies
Edna Howlett
Diverey CL Hubler
Packs
Angel L. Lenea
Malcolm Dolinpyom
Mothet Davieoin
Duh Jones
Mine
Janice George HL Ring
Mhenange Pleets
Mies Mae Kreider
S. Krayehopp
Bevan Kreviljens
fParlage
Mr Prandle la Mond
WM Kasedolin
T. H Volauaiow
WE Ny Beuile
Lakendhstelp
Mealion Luigi
Hichand McMartin
LS. Meduul
Ami Morils
Miss Alle Oula
Vie Snocialiy Manufacturing Copay
Milly Belawanis
Nope
Midistlie
Tdegehwne
ML Ts
AL Salt
L.it. Sonor
Saeriotwident
Les Stewart
Min Honey Torvlil
James Tyrell
William M. Tune
Thomas Torr
WH Vaughan
Wilpon W. Wairous
Edmom Wise
J PL Ware
Misa Lizalee Wille
Min May Wan
Dole Walters
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
Scranton
J. B. Sweet
D. D
Simpson
B. Sweet
Exeresdee
Anding Room
W. W. Davis
B. Hideway
James Thro
Joshuh Patt
George Florey
Hy. A. Parsons
Griffith T. Davis
Rev. Mathews
Harry Wrigley
Harry Acker
W. WV. Jones
Dufour
Gren
Globe Warehouse
General News
George Howell
Abraham Lincoln
South Main Avenue
Frank Shedd
South Sun- Her Avenue
Maffat
Presbyterian
Ehurch
Prank
Milman
Pottsville
Prank J. Milman
Second PR Presbyterian
Portinville
Sunmes Avenue
Selent Council
South Maw Avenie Tron Oxford
Ted
South Scranton
Young People’s Choral Union
Dunmore Doings
M. T
Mere
Saraidie
Danner
Glock
Saralde Danner
Joseph Dinner
Pranklin Avenue
Hind
Hib City
Priddy
Hoonah
Welook
North
West Scranton Station
Sallie Brigot
Joe Carey
Kilabar
Mee
Phoimae VL Howell
Joby W. Bellow
Mrs. A. Matheuws
Mamie Momgums
Auy, Poleck
John Williams
Mer
DR. MacKenzie S
St Scranton PA
Gruener & Co
Wyoming Avenue
Pilsner
Wints Street
Suranton, PA
Nervita
Elfuaheloxeess Amdnis Treblon
Weney
Dress Nervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicago
Ill
McGarrh & Thomas
Daggista
Lawhawanna Avenue
Acrauiga, Pa
Mmedia
Fanhood Coy
Mem
Trength
Ewan
Abou c
Ipso
Lycean Theatre Ets «& Burgunder
Lessece
A.J. Duffy
Belasco
Heart of Maryland
David Helasco
Bloo
Night Owls
APTIL
Vrank Medeo
Mary Mannering
Janice Meredith
Ronan
Ty Ernest Gree
PRIUS
Sulle
Seuta
Miegihay
Frank Reenas
Russell Thay
Praok Keown
Woolward & Burges
Myrna
Boyd's Theater Bake Ayen
Privhs
Air
Sie
Ant
Stetson
Uncle Tom
S Cabin
Bane
Academy OF Music, Reis & Burgunder
Harry A
BROWN
Leesees
Tommy
Isabelle Fletcher
Victorlin von Vaicoulee
Korveen
New Gaiety Theater
Alf. G. Swellington
Manag
Moulay
Little Egypt
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