New Volunteer Movement Rumors Reach Scranton Suburbs
News notes say Major Watkins arrives with Miss Masland and Miss Green to organize a Scranton rooted Volunteer corps amid Salvation Army frictions. Rumors claim Ballington Booth influence and rival groups may reshape local charity efforts, with attendance and meetings noted.
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Salvation Army
Major Watkins
American Volunteers
Hannah Masland
Nellie Green
Scranton Salvation Army Corps
Scranton Salvation Army
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Salvation Army Corps
Scranton
Ballington Booth
Masland
Green
Balvation Army
New Jersey
New York City
Chicago
Heath
Price Street
Miss Kramer Marries D W Saunders at Price Street Home
Miss Mamie E Kramer of North Hyde Park avenue and D W Saunders wed last night at the groom's parents home on Price street. Rev W M Hillem officiated. The bridal party stood under green arches as guests admired palms and flowers. Out of town guests included Misses Anna Margaret Stevans Carbondale and Mamie Stevans. Florence Sayres Moscow. Dr Haltham Philadelphia.
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Mamie E. Kramer
Hyde Park Avenue
D. W. Saunders
Price Street
W. M. Hillem
Susquehanna
Mr. Hillem
Annie Stevans
Ccharles Techtohl
Kramer
Anna, Marcar+t
Mamie Stevans
Carbondale
Mies Lotth
Lee
Mre
Marla Kramer Andl Hany Shepple
Saverly
Mise Florence Sayres
Moscow
Dr. Haltham
Philadelphia
Local Society To Witness Two This Afternoon Weddings
This afternoon at 4 30 Miss Nettie Pern daughter of Mr and Mrs John Fern of North Sumner avenue and Attorney Charlee BE Olver will wed at Simpson Methodist Episcopal church Atticus Renshaw of the central city and Miss Adjice Williams of North Malmavenue will marry at the bride's home a wedding tour to follow.
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Nettie Pern
John Fern
North Sumner Avenue
Charlee BE. Olver
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Atticus Renshaw
Central City
Adjice Williams
North Malmavenue
Burial Service Held for Samuel Jeffreys at Simpson M E Church
Burial services for the late Samuel Jeffreys were conducted yesterday afternoon at Simpson Methodist Episcopal church. The pastor Hey, Sweet delivered a moving sermon. Pallbearers named were T. H. Allen, Llewellyn Thomas, John Lever, John Frank, William Deavin and John Saunders. Interment followed at Washburn Street Cemetery.
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Samuel Jeffreys
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Hey, Sweet
T. H. Allen
Llewellyn Thomas
John Lever
John Frank
William Deavin
John Saunders
Washburn Street
Marriage of Mary Ann Gallagher and William Rafferty
Mary Ann Gallagher of Meridian Street wed William Rafferty of Lignene Street yesterday at 4 20 pm at St Patrick's Church. A supper followed at the bride’s home and the Raffertys will reside on this side.
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Mary Ann Gallagher
Meridian Street
William Rafferty
Ligerne Street
St. Patrick's Church
Rafferty
Williams Twenty First Birthday Reception Held
A reception was tendered William Williams at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Williams on North Sumne avenue Monday evening to celebrate his twenty first birthday in a long evening of greetings and best wishes.
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William Williams
Isaac Williams
North Sumne
Avenue
Local Social Notes From Green Ridge Area
Ira H Stevens attends funeral of his uncle in Pittston on Tuesday. Green Ridge Baptist church Young People Society hosted a social at Miss Maggie Lewis's Dickson avenue home last evening. Miss Stephens of Bloomsburg visits sister Mrs Voight of Monsey. W H Swartz of Marion street spent Sunday at Elmhurst. Bert Potter guests of friends in Hollisterville over Sunday. Edward Buargler of Delaware street returns from Philadelphia funeral of brother killed on railroad last week. Presbyterian church social held in the church parlor last evening. Next Presbyterian lecture May 4 titled Pompe's. W W Patterson of Sunset avenue to entertain the Misses Stahl for a few weeks. William Coleman of Weston Mill company calls on Green Ridge businessmen yesterday. I J Newman of Monsey avenue moves to the bill. Miss Sadie Hender of East Market street goes to Herwick to stay with seriously ill grandmother. Mrs Stephene and daughters of Beach Lake visiting here. Mr Nelson and Frank Van Duzen among local friends.
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Ira H. Stevens
Pittston
Young People's Society of the
Green Ridge
Young People’s Society of the
Presbyterian Church
I. J. Newman
Monsey Avenue
Sadie Hender
East Market Street
Herwick
Stephene
Beach Lake
Mr. Nelson and
Frank van Duzen
Obituary and community notices from Cedar Ave area
Joseph Kibler of 625 Cedar avenue dies at 41 after five years illness. Survived by wife and six children. Kibler was a member of Robert Burns Lodge 59, IOOF, Carpenters union 563, and Lackawanna Encampment IOOF. Funeral set for Friday at 2 PM. Century Hose seeks better quarters amid dissatisfaction with current space. Thomas O'Donnell of Pittston avenue to have high mass requiem at St Joseph's Minooka. Interment in parish cemetery. Tonight Emily Hancker stages Our Fiat for Beranton Athletic Club at Academy of Music. Saengerrunde annual excursion to Far View on June 24. Epworth League Cedar Avenue M E church hosts dime social at Miss Mayme Clearwater home. Seventeenth anniversary of the league to be celebrated Sunday night. Miss Sarah Carson of New York to begin week of evangelistic services at South Side Y M C A rooms tonight at 7. Timekeeper J E Clifford promoted to rail shed at South Steel mill. John Holliday appointed to Clifford’s position. Thomas McCann named foreman at furnaces to succeed late Patrick B Ryan.
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Joseph Kibler
Cedar Avenue
Robert Burns Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
Carpenters’ Union
Lackawanna
Century Hose Company
Thomas O'Donnell
Pittston Avenue
St. Joseph's Church
Minooka
Emily Hancker
Beranton Athletic Club
Academy of Manly
Se Saengerrunde
Farview
Epworth League
New York
South Side
Young Men's Christian Association
J. E. Clifford
South
D. P. Mannie
John Holliday
Clifford
Thomas McCann
Patrick B. Ryan
Local social notices and movements in town
Joseph Medway of Buffalo visits brother Frank on Irving avenue and Willie Loveland recovers from illness. Eugene Mitchell of Hollisterville visits town while A B Oliver hosts a postponed social. Rev A L Urban preparing to move to Woodbury New Jersey with a farewell. John Robbing’s remains interred in Oxford New Jersey after travel by the DL&W train. A Presbyterian prayer meeting led by Rev Richard Hiorns. Dudley Street Baptist birthday social raises funds. Rev Aldrich of Scranton addresses Christian Endeavorers at the Presbyterian church.
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Joseph Medway
Buffalo
N. Y
Frank
Irving Avenue
Willie Loveland
Eugene Mitchell
Hollisterville
A. B. Oliver
A. L. Urban
Woodbury
N. J
Presbyterian Church
Richard Hiorns
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Aldrich
Scranton
London Investors Bureau Promoter List Offers Access
English Capital for American investments promotes a list of 350 successful promoters with over 100 million pounds in foreign investments and 116 million for seven months in 895. Subscribers pay £5 and receive introductions to promoters by postal order at 20 Cheapside London.
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London and Universe
Bureau of Investors
Cheapside
London
B. C
Aes
Sansa Baie
Putoats Geeghme
SR EE
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Digestion Aid
An advertisement argues faith matters in cures but claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets digest food and improve digestion and nerves. It touts nourishment from wholesome food, notes tablets aid digestion in water at 98 degrees, and states they cost 60 cents or are available by mail from the Stuart Co. in Marshall, Michigan.
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Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
London rents beat New York for literary workers
In a discussion sparked by a prior column on writers’ pay the London Daily Graphic argues $5,000 a year is not small for a bachelor but insufficient for a gentleman or family. It notes London living costs, with £0 rent cited for a writer’s London house, and questions where in New York such housing could be found.
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The
London Daily Graphic
the Graphic
London
New York
Graphic
Do you shave your husband ladies in Louisville story
A Louisville Courier Journal reader recounts a trend where wives shave their husbands. A young woman cites merchants on Main Street and notes barbers in New York inspired her to try it. The anecdote suggests several men were shaved by their wives and that one man favored the home shave over professional barbers.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Main Street
Louisville
East
New York
Dentist’s boast ends with sudden fee loss in country stunt
A Chicago Tribune tale recounts a dentist recalling a rural stint where a muscular farmer endured a tough tooth extraction. After the patient warns it will hurt, the dentist asserts payment, only to be left without a fee as the farmer exits, leaving the office in comic disbelief.
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Sony
Chicago Tribune
Clock Confusion in Texas Siftings Memoir
A humorous exchange notes a mantel clock’s daytime usefulness but jokes about its night utility. Mrs Yerger explains she can tell her husband’s arrival by his manner, boots on or off and the conversation he uses, making the clock unnecessary after dark.
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Texas
Judge Buck Recuses Ruling On Barmaid Act Case
In Spokane Superior Court Judge Buck halted proceedings in the State versus John W. Considine over the barmaid act after revealing his wife authored the bill. He will not rule on constitutionality, leaving the matter to another judge.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Market and Stock Report from New York Trading
Market and stock report for April trading notes gains and losses across sectors. Consolidated Gas advances two points. Sugar and tobacco show mixed movements with several declines. Albany and Susquehanna rise, while foreign liquidations press some issues due to South Africa developments.
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New York
Albany
Susquehanna
Jossen
Consolidated Gas
Eran
William Linn
Pres . EN &Co
A. Campuell
Steves Street
Philadelphia Provision Market April 2 Prices steady
Provisions were light for demand and barely steady. Beef prices quoted around 8.10 per barrel, smoked beef and livered cuts listed. Pork, hams, shoulders, bacon, and lard shown with varied city and country terms, reflecting mixed demand and small gains in certain items.
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Philadelphia
Seale Hans
New York Produce Market Report Aids Grain and Goods
Market notes show dull steady selling in flour and wheat with spot and futures activity mixed. Prices for beef, pork, butter, cheese, lard, and dairy goods move slowly. Chicago and Toledo quotes reflect light trading, with cash and nearby months showing small changes.
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Asaue
Chicago
Continent
South America
Western Cai
Malie
Buffalo Market Report Cattle Hogs Steady to Higher
Buffalo N Y April 28 Cattle about steady with common to good quality 402.7 head. Hogs strong and higher with good weights around 4.05 to 4.10. Packers bidding on light stock and extreme heavy categories. Early quotes show buyers attentive though distorted by OCR errors.
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Buffalo
Stagu
Market Report Union Stock Yards April cattle and hog values
Cattle receipts 3,000 head market firm. Prices range for steers from common to extra at 3.04 to 3.38 per cwt. Stockers and feeders around 3.10 to 3.38. Cows and bulls from 1.60 to 3.00, calves 3.03 to 3.85. Hogs receipts 23,000 head market steady to lower with heavy packing and shipping lo. Mixed grades 8.05 to 9.30 per cwt. Lambs 2.50 to 4.80. sheep 2.50 to 3.00.
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Union Stock Yarda
Hart Mann Patent Paint Promises Roof Tinning Breakthrough
Hart Mann patent paint claims to replace tinning and soldering for tin, galvanized tin, sheet iron roofs, and brick dwellings. The product allegedly reveals brick cracks, resists crumbling, and costs far less than traditional tinning. Antonio Hartmann advertises at 8 Birch Street.
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Hartman
Antonio Hartmann
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