West Scranton events captivate crowd with religious stage show
The Mears Hall program drew several hundred youths for a Kalos Plegen production by the Waxnhut Street Presbyterian church school to support the parsonage fund. Miss Fara A. Jones directed the complex tableaux with music by George Waters Jr. and Miss Clinn Sanders at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterira
Meats’ Hall
Kalos Plegan
Wraethhut Street Presbyterian Church
Ible
Parsonage Fund
Fara A. Jones
Pete
Haree
Licht Brigade
Viviandlers
Gertrude Philipe
Bessie Sloat
Willard Jones
Mies Maud Weatherhog
George Waters, Jr
Clinn Sanders
Robert Kiple
Deserving Praise For Local Drill Team Veterans
Lieutenant David J. Davienla and Benjamin Allen led a juvenile friend drill performance praised for its execution. The show will be repeated this evening, reflecting credit on their team and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Davien la Nine
Benjamin Allen
Fylend
Weet Scranton Concert Impresses Plymouth Audience
A large audience attended a concert at Plymouth Congregational Church in Weet Scranton last evening. A.B. Eynon presided and introduced the program featuring Misden Phoebe Smith Sadie Earns David Stephens and Philip H. Warren. The opening piece Tell Me Thou Pretty Beer by Protheroe drew praise from listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weet Scranton
Plymouth Cone Srorational
A. B. Eynon
Protheroe
Misden
Phoebe Smith
Sadie Eanars
David Stephens
Philip H. Warren
Cora Griffin
Virginiae
Miss Smith
Mr. Warren
Mise Edwards
William Roberts
Peter, Ralph
Roy Haan
Mise Chistin
Jones
Applef de
Mason's
Sane
Tillie M. Evans
Plymouth
A. BR. Estnon
Local couples wed in weekend ceremonies at notable churches
George Mannon of North Main avenue and Mise Messie Thomas of Chestnut street wed at St Luke's Episcopal Church with Rogers Israel officiating. Edward Gillespie served as best man and Miss Hamnal Gillespie was bridesmaid as brown travel dress with red trim. A reception followed at 1018 Jackson street. The Mawsons will reside at 156 Chestnut street. John Heatley of Olyphant and Mary Fos of Tripp Park married at 81 Peters Cathedral with Rev. J A O'Reilly officiating. The couple's reception was hosted at the bride's sister home.
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George Mannon
Main Avenue
Mise Messie Thomas
Chestnut Street
Mawson
John Heatley
Olyphant
Mary Fos
Tripp Park
Peters Cathedral
J. A. O'Reilly
William Fruddy
B. Conway
Infant buried at Cathedral Cemetery in North Main area
An infant child of Mr and Mrs William Celmmine of North Main avenue was buried in Cathedral cemetery on Saturday afternoon. The First Baptist Church executive board met that evening with Charles Corless Sr presiding. Cornerstone date for the new church not decided yet and will be announced later. WANT A ROSE BUSH. Rowe Bushes given away Friday Saturday and Monday per MBARS HAGEN ad.
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William Celmmine
North Main Avenue
Cathedral Cemetery
First Baptist Church
Charles Corless
Couple Weds At St Patrick’s Church In Scranton
John McNamara of North Scranton and Miss Annie Fleming of this site married Wednesday at 11 AM in St Patrick’s Catholic church. The couple left for New York after the ceremony and will reside in North Scranton where the groom is in business. They are expected home tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Donahue
Olyphant
John McNamara
North Scranton
Annie Fleming
St Patrick's Catholic Church
Trev
Lavelle
Dewey day labor parade planned for May 1
The general committee in charge of the Farr's Meighta demonstration met in Co operative hall to finalize plans. A mammoth parade is planned before the open air meeting with thousands of mine workers expected to join. Grand marshal John Dempsey, president of royal union No. 582, will lead the procession. speakers include Benjarin dames Martin D. Flaherty and Ben. John Rh. Parr among others. Mine workers from Nanticoke to Forest City are anticipated to participate.
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Farr
Meighta
John Dempsey
Royal Union
Benjarin Dames
Funeral Services For Mrs Willhams And Mr Loney
Rev David Jones officiated at the funeral of the late Mrs Mary J Willhams held at her North Garfield avenue home with interment in Wapeshburn street cemetery. Pallbearers included John I Jones David Stephens James Leyshon William Gray William Hopkins and Harry R. Edwarde. Rev G L Al ich led the service for Herbert F Loney at his parents home 21 Seventh street with interment in Wa o r hburn street cemetery. Pallbearers were L Conklin Stine Detrick Arthur Ties John Wagner and flowers bearers Frank Detrick Jacobh Fetherman Evan Conklin Calvin Coons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jones
First Congregational Church
Mary J. Willhams
North Garfield Avenue
Wis Mide
Wapeshburn” Street
John i. Jones
David Stephens
James Leyshon
Wiilliam Gray
William Hopkins
Harry RR. Edwarde
Herbert F. Loney
G. L. Alich
Grace Reformed Church
Thomas Loney
Seventh Street
Waoerhburn Street
L. Conklin
Stine Detrick
Arthur Ties
John Wagner
Frank Detrick
Jacobh Fetherman
Evan Conklin
Calvin Coons
Camp 178 Sons of America stages entertainment night
The Patriotic Order Sons of America Camp 178 held a social meeting in Rew Men's hall to draw members who seldom attend. Archie Jomo presided, with remarks by Eliemarkes from TV Luce and Walter Bevan, Linden V Derker on phonograph selections, and Walter Dickelhick, Charles Cadwran, and Eling Anthony contributing numbers. A planned address by A J Coalborn was canceled.
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Ln l
Patrioticl Order Sons of America
Rew Men's
Archie Jomo
Eliemarkes
Luce
Walter Bevan
Linden
Derker
A. J. Coalborn
Walter Dickelhick
Charles Cadwran
Eling Anthony
Algire
Evans Couple Faces Court Over Domestic Dispute
Mr and Mrs John T Evans clashed over disputes at 1020 Price street and 130 Hampton street prompting possible court action. Keane visited Diampton street residence to take clothing when the wife threw items into the street and used an axe to drive him away. A warrant from Alderman Kelly's office was served by Constable Jacob Ellman, with the woman held to bail for court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Evans
Price Street
Hampton Street
Keane
Diampeton Street
Beouis
Kelly
Iacob Ellman
Local Mines Face Accidents and Community Notices
John Rutenis of Jackson street suffered an index finger amputation after an incident in the Dicsmond. Dr. J. Walming performed the operation at West Side hospital. A Leo’s battalion meeting is set for Sunday at St. David’s ball. A city choir plans a trip to Atlantic City for August. Kwero Gbittenbemler of Bonth Bromky avenue was burned in a tunnel stoppage but not seriously injured. Camp 23 of the Patriotic Order of Americans holds a social next Tuesday night. John Howell and Bly Harrie plan a business move in the old Star drug store building on South Alp in avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Chatica Corless returned from Elmira after attending George Shoeminker’s funeral. Dr. J. J. Brennan returned from Shamokin. Rev. A. L. Ramer attended the funeral of Rev. B. S. Knoll, killed in a railroad accident. Charles A. Hartley, ventriloquist, could not appear at the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rutenis
Jackson Street
Pr. MY. J. Walming
West Side Hospital
Leo
St. David's
Bartidtine
Atlantic City
Kwaero
Gbittenbemler
Bonth Bromky Wvenuse
Moninka Chunk
Patriotic Order of Americans
John Howell
Bly Harrie
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Lebanon
Bnoll
Charles A. Hartley
South Scranton Notes Marriage of Gardner and Schnell
Henry Gardner and Miss Sadie Schnell were married last evening at the Evangelical Church of Peace in a ceremony led by Rev. Ernest J. Schmidt assisted by Rev. J. Schoettie. The bride wore grey poplin trimmed with white satin, and the couple hosted a reception at Elm Street home.
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Henry Gardner
Sadie Schnell
Evangelical Church of Peace
Ernest J. Schmidt
J. Schoettie
Mise Gussle Schrader
Jacob Sturmer
Hoth
Mendelssohn
Carl Saft
Schmidt
Broom
Elm Street
Mrs. Gardner
Sunday 2 20 Insurance meeting in Boranton district hall
The board of directors and the convention committee of the Boranton district will meet at Pharmacy hall next Sunday afternoon at 2 20. They plan to form an Insurance system for the district. Also notes of local visits and gatherings in North End and Minooka.
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Eclock
Boranton
North End
Pharmacy Hall
St. John's Hall
Minooka
Marie Gilgallon
Philip Robinson
Oneonta
N. Y
Mr. Robinson
John Demuth
Peter Marker
Edward Liebler
Buffalo
Hotel Best
George Fruehan
Philadelphia Dental College
William Jr. Smith
Address Orders To J. T. Suirkey In Central City
To South Side central city and central Syde Park address orders to J. T. Suirkey at 114 Cedar Ave. Phone 653.
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South Side
Central City
Central Syde Park
J. T. Suirkey
Cedar Ave
IRAIN-O Grain Beverage Promoted for Health
An advertisement warns about a class of people harmed by collie use and introduces I Rain O a new grain beverage sold in grocery stores. The copy claims it substitutes coffee and is safe for children offering health benefits at 16 cents per package. OGORAIN-V is referenced as the product line.
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Rocery
Dunmore Fire Destroys Brennan Tenement
Fire swept a two story tenement on East Drinker Street in Dunmore, owned by Thomas Brennan. Fire crews, hampered by poor water supply, saved adjoining McCarthy property but Brennan structure was ruined with an estimated loss of 80 dollars and no insurance.
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East Drinker Street
Thomas Brennan
William McCarthy
Brennan
Borough invites many to informal dance at Washington hall
Invitations issued to a large number of borough residents for an informal dance to be held in Washington hall on Wednesday night May 2. Committee members include TJ Winters Charles MM French A J Byrne T J Warg A 2 Miller and John A Horan. Bauer's orchestra to provide music.
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Washington Hall
TJ Winters
Charles MM. French
A. J. Byrne
T. J. Warg
A. 2. Miller
John A. Horan
Bauer
Impproved
Order of Red Son
Independent Order of Odd Pellows
Lida
Maniey
Lawrence
Rabbutine Mazzion
Mia
Nicola Magzic
Dunmore Dance Promises Popular Night for Charity
Invitations issued for the second annual informal dance in Washington hall on Wednesday evening May 2. The Dunmore young men expect a large crowd and the proceeds will go to the poor.
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Dunmore
Washington Hall
Local Notables and Visitors Reported in Town
Mrs. Frank Miller of Shoemaker avenue convalesces after cancer operation. Miss Clortrude Miller of Lancaster visited Miss Margaret Cawley on Cheatnut street yesterday. Zacharius Swarty of Uniondale is a business visitor in town.
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Frank Miller
Shoemaker Avenue
Mies Clortrude Miller
Lancaster
Margaret Cawley
Cheatnut Street
Zacharius Swarty
Uniondale
Nuisance Complaint on Wyoming Avenue Near School
A complaint alleges daily ashes and garbage dumped on a vacant lot near No 28 Wyoming Avenue between Green Ridge and Delaware streets endangering neighborhood health especially children who play there. Authorities urged to inspect promptly. Green Ridge Library to close May 1 with book returns due by May 4. Rose Mushes promotion mentioned.
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Wyoming Avenue
Green Ridge
Delaware
Local social and civic notices from Minooka area
Miss Mary Mather Mechin of Concord New Hampshire hosted by Miss Mary Heatherterday. Benjamin J Knapp a Greenwood resident is seriously ill. Wwase ball club hosts evening entertainment at St Josephs hall. Five hundred feet of hose tested by William Connell Hose Co at McDonoughs store. Patrick Lowrey and Anna ONeil wed at St Josephs under Rev W A Gorman. Bride in blue lansdowne with white silk. Hannah Tuffy attended. Thomas F Coyne groomsman. Reception at the bride’s parents home. Rowe Bushes promotion appears in ad.
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Mary Mather Mechin
Concord
New Hampshire
Mary Heatherterday
Benjamin J. Knapp
Greenwood
St. Joseph's Hall
William Connell Hose Company
South Side
Minooka Hose Company
McDonough
Patrick Lowrey
Anna O'Neil
Squire O'Neil
Malin Street
St. Joseph's Church
W. A. Gorman
Minooka
Hannah Tuffy
Thomas F. Coyne
Obituary notices for Mie Reader and Pronk Grimes
Obituary notices report Mie Reader wife of Janes Reader aged unknown died yesterday at home. She leaves a husband a daughter and two nephews. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 PM with interment on Washburn Street. Separate notice for Pronk Grimes shows death in Glenloon Welerslay with interment in Olyphant and funeral from Likaivter Mus Jimegi Kennedy.
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Mie
Ann Reader
Janes Reader
Ot Weave
Wim Manip Too Street
Pronk Grimes
Glen Loon Welerslay
Olyphant
Likaivter
Mus Jimegi
Kennedy
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Scranton
Mears’ Hall
Plymouth Church
Farr's Heights
Mary J. Williams
Dufour
Globe Warehouse
Munyon
Arch Et
Phila
Nealn
Rowe
Mbars & Hagen
Cenenal News Notes
South Scranton
Mears & Hagen
Providence Road
Holy Rosary
Prancey Hoban
Sncock
Margaret Thornton
John V. Moylan
Miss Thornton
Lohengrin
Nellie Helein
Thomas Bretinan
Weat Market Street
Katie Barrett
Patrick Mahon
Archbald
Hev
J. W. Moylan
Misa Della Dougher
William Nealon
Pearl Gray
William Barrett
West Market Street
Mra. Nealon
Lackawanna
New York City
Genevieve Prynn
Newport News
Bessie Stanton
File Street
Philadelphia
Harrison
Parker Street
Hargraves
Manchester
England
John Hill
Churchavenwe
Charles Stanton
Morkwell Street
Charlotte Gray
Raglan
Chester
Sumter Bros
Scranton’s Leading Outfitters
Dunmore Doings
Pr Mears & Hagen
Meals & Nagen
Frank MiliMeu
Capuusn Avepne
Lyceum Theatre
Burgunder & Reis
Lessers
H.R. Long
Direct From Park Theater
Boston
Daniel Sully
Dan. L. Hart
S.c
Academy OF Pusic, BucauoEr & Rbis, Lessees
A Long
Paiges
Jessie Sawtelle
United States
The
Sawtelle Dramatic CO
Mallinien
Soren
California Fig Syrup CO
New
Malta Commandery
Carbondale
Recorder Place
W. &. Bartlett
F. ©. Harts
Reese
M. E. Sanders
Harris
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