West Scranton Silk Mill May Be A Certainty
A West Scranton group met with W H Ashley of Hackettstown New Jersey and L W Lower of Avoca to discuss a silk mill. The site possibilities were reviewed and several plots shown as favorable. If built the two story mill would employ many workers and Ashley remained to consider more proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Board of Trade
Electric City Wheelmen
W. H. Ashley
Wackettstown
N. J
L. W. Lower
Avoon
Ashley
Twentieth Anniversary of Am pury M E Church to Dedicate New Building
Rev James Benninger pastor of the Am bury M E church releases a souvenir programme for the churches twentieth anniversary services next Sunday. The booklet features a cut of the new church at South Main avenue and Bryn Mawr street and halftone portraits of Rev James Benninger Rev Austin Griffin D D Rev J B Sweet D D and J T Rendle the Sunday school superintendent and building committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Benninger
A Mbury M. E
South Main Avenue
Bryn Mawr Street
Scranton
Austin Griffin
D. D
Binghamton
J. B. Sweet
J. T. Rendle
Evangelist Powell to Lead Buffalo Church Dedicatory Services
The Tribune reports services led by Evangelist J. W. Powell of Buffalo and provides the church’s calendar, lists of officers, and dedicatory committee members. The full program will be printed in The Tribune next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Powell
Buffalo
Tribune
First Legislative District Convention at Cooperatives Hall
The First Legislative District convention convenes at 10 o clock this morning in Cooperative Hall North Main avenue to compute votes from last Saturday s primaries. George W Jenking chairs Walter M Simpson serves as secretary delegates Philip Williams and Thomas B Mills are named alternates John H Willem e and A C Terwilliger also named as alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosoperative Hall
North Main Avenue
George W. Jenking
Walter M. Simpson
Joseph Oliver
Harrisburg
Philip Williams
Thomas &. Mills
John H. Willame
A. C. Terwilliger
Electric City wheelmen plan Memorial Day baseball game
The Electric City wheelmen discuss organizing a baseball term to play the Green Ridge wheelmen on Memorial Day or another convenient date. A proposed lineup includes Beatty Williams as catcher, George Harrington pitcher, David Owens first base, George Seal second base, Walter Jones short stop, Fred Robinson third base, Will Diehl right field, Frank DePue left field, Harry Davies utility man, and Fred Evans. Several players are noted for past teams including Princeton, the Alumnis, Burlington, Bloomsburg, Factoryville, and various local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric City Wheelmen
Green Ridge Wheelmen
Beatty Willams
George Harrington
David Owens
George Seal
Walter Jones
Fred Robinson
Will Diehl
Frank DePue
Harry Davies
Fred Evans
Williams
Princeton
Harrington
Alumnis
Owens
Burlington, Vt
Jones
Bloomsburg
DePue
Factoryville
Man arraigned over missing pocketbook suit
George Herlinger of Division Street sues John Chudincki after a pocketbook was found by the boy and returned with less cash. Alderman Kellow heard the case, then Alderman Davies sent it to court. Grand jury ignored the bill. current suit targets the father, held on $400 bond for court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Herlingeer
Division Street
John Chudingki
Kellow
Herlinger
Chudincki
Davies
Funeral of Mrs Ruth Protheroe to be held at 2 PM
The funeral for the late Mrs. Ruth Protheroe will take place tomorrow at 2 o clock from her home at 13820 Academy Street. Services follow at the First Welsh Baptist Church conducted by Rev. D. D. Hopkins and neighboring pastors. The casket will not be opened at the church and viewing at the house is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Protheroe
Academy Street
First Welsh Baptist Church
D. D. Hopkins
Interment Set for Forest Hill Cemetery Burial
Interment will be made in Forest Hill cemetery between 11 a m and 1 p m. The notice confirms local funeral arrangements and final resting location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hill Cemetery
Students Donate to West Side Bank Savings Fund
Collectors from No 19 School raised 18.03 dollars in a children’s savings drive at the West Side bank. The receipts were divided among teachers including Miss Mutton, Miss Murphy, and Mr Porter, with specific small grants noted, totaling 18.03.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Bank
No. 19
Iment
Mes
Mle Murra
Oey
Mig Nighelly
Mike Wenkely
Mine Morwan
Miss Mutton
Mi Roane
Miss David
Miee Kellow
Mist Wade
Mine Kivi
Mise Murphy
Mas Peck
Mies Burrall
Mr. Porter
Mears Elected Trustee at Washburn Street Church
Joseph A. Mears was elected trustee to fill the vacancy caused by George Cooper's death at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church. The Chi Upsilon society held a regular meeting with a well prepared programme. Thomas Jones was named tenor scholar and Bible school charaeter. New D. D. John P. Moffatt, parish pastor, will serve as a commissioner to the Presbyterian general assembly in New York on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Mears
Washburn Street
Funeral Notices for Alfred Moses and George W Canterbury
The funeral for Alfred Moses was held yesterday from the Moses home attended by many friends. The service was led by Rev. James Benninger with Oxford Mine Accidental Fund pallbearers and grave at Washburn Street Cemetery. Separately George W Canterbury received military honors from Ezra Griffin Post and funeral services by Rev. J. J. Dunn at St. Patrick's Church with burial in Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Moses
Edmund Moses
Baynon Street
Oxford Mine Accidental Fund
James Benninger
Embury
Washburn Street
David R. Davis
William H. Reese
William D. Reese
George Hill
Charles Searle
Benjamin Thomas
Thomas J. James
John T. Davis
George W. Canterbury
Ezra Griffin
Grand Army of the Republic
J. J. Dunn
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Community church groups host evening meetings and socials
The Young People's Union of Jackson Street Baptist church meets at 7 380 this evening. Electric City Wheelmen minstrels debut in Mears' lull. A eodal gathers at Bap Hist Mission School on Bryn Mawr. Oxford Gleelab rehearses in Co operative hall. Mrs L 0 Thomas' Ladies' choir meets in Tyorite hall. Colonial club holds semi weekly dance in Washington hall. Epworth League Missionary Study class meets at Simpton Methodist. Mr and Mrs Jones host Thimble club at their home on Bromley Avenue and Lafayette Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Union
Jackson Street
Tyorite Hall
Colonial Club
Washington Hall
Epworth League
Simpton Methodist Episcopal Church
Mere Louw Jb Jones
Bromley Avenue
Lafayette Street
Thimble Club
Benefit Concert For Injured Miner By Oxford Ghee Club
A May 19 benefit concert in aid of William John Thomas of Eynon Street who was injured in the mines will be held by the Oxford Ghee club. The event follows local hardships and the community’s effort to support affected families amid ongoing town news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian John Thomas
Eynon Street
Oxford Ghee
Tr. J. Mughes
North Bromley Avenue
Cave
Jamey
England
William SN. Chase
William WR
John Martin
Lennwood
Long Islanid
Misa Elizabeth Morrice
Price Street
Thomas de Cruchy
Javkeen Street Baptist Church
A.C. Gallagher
Jol
Local residents return from visits and vacations
Miss Emina Walther of Jackson street has joined home from Wilkow Hare visit with friends. Clark Stein of Raat Stroudsburg returns from Wastltown direct visit. Mrs Burrun and Clyde of Sterling come back from a visit with Me and J Harry Murrus of North Lincoln avenue. Jerane Huey spends Sunday with parents at Mt Pocena. Mailearder Terry Edwarda of North Garfeld avenue enjoys annual vacation David Jolupon substituting for lin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emina Walther
Jackson Street
Wilkow Hare
Clark Stein
Raat Stroudsburg
Wastltown
Burrun
Clyde
Sterling
J. Harry Murrus
North Lincoln Avenue
Jerane Huey
Mt. Pocena
Terry Edwarda
North Garfeld Avenue
David Jolupon
Lin
Local Names Noted In Fragmentary District Tidbits
Miss Faunie Wilton of Marion Street travels to New York City with Ingefrien for reasons related to social events. Kibward PL Chamberlin, secretary of Scranton Forging, left yesterday for New York to attend a college reunion. A person named Tots, residing on Dickson Avenue, reportedly fell from a second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faunie Wilton
Marion Street
Ingefrien
New York City
Thitting
D. Carmichael
Sullievan County
Eling
Kibward
Chamberlin
Scranton Forging Company
Dr A W Chase's Ointment Promised to Cure Piles
Matthews Bros authorize to guarantee satisfaction or refund price for Dr A W Chase's Ointment. Scranton resident PB Manley credits eight years of suffering ending after using it. Delivered at Matthews Bros drug store 320 Lackawanna Avenue. Boxed ointment sold 50 cents with Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY imprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Chase
Matthews Bros
PB. J. Manley
Birch Street
Scranton
A. W. Chase
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
M. D
Farewell Reception for Dr Simpson at Asbury Church
Young parishioners gave a farewell reception at the Asbury Methodist Episcopal parsonage for Dr and Mrs Jare Ty Simpson. They will move to their new home in Athens New York on Friday. A child was examined by a physician after an afternoon incident at a home window with bruises but no serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
An Mra
Gi. W. Simpson
Jare Ty
Athens
N. Y
Father Whitty Society Entertainments at St Mary's Hall
The Father Whitty society plans another entertainment and smoker at St Marys hall with a full program. The house committee promises an enjoyable evening featuring overture, vocal solos, recitations, violin and piano selections, reels, and remarks by Rev J T Phillips, Major J J Holmes, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
J. T. Phillips
Wilkes- Barre
Frank Harrington
Robert Burns
J. J. Holmes
John J. Moran
John T. Skiffington
J. V. Moylan
Key stone Literary and Dramatic club marks tenth anniversary
The Key stone Literary and Dramatic club celebrated its tenth anniversary in its rooms and auditorium with a program honoring the election of officers for the coming year. Officers listed include President John T McNamara and Vice President Thomas Greeley, with a varied lineup of recitations, solos, piano, and songs by club members and guests. Refreshments followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Literary and Dramatic Club
John T., McNamara
Thomas Greeley
Peter F. Regan
James Loftue
Thomas J. Evans
James Fox
Thomas Clark
John T. McNamara
Beatrice Andrews
P. F. Moran
Rey
J. W. Moylan
John Skiffington
Thomas J. Clark
P. J. Sullivan
John Riley
M. J. Gerrity
Club
Scotch Evening For Women At Young Women Parish
A long anticipated Scotch evening will be hosted in the Young Women's parlors on Monday May 6 conducted under Prof Walkinshaw. No admission fee is charged and all women and young women are invited. Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock there is an association prayer meeting, with all members urged to attend. The rummage sale, organized by the travel committee and other association workers, will run Thursday and Friday May 8 and 9. Members with wearable articles or furniture are asked to notify the secretary of the association room by Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkinshaw
Tnvale
Bowling Alley Match Game At North Scranton
A match game is set for tomorrow night at the North Scranton alleys between the Cambulana and the South Side team. Next Friday four ladies will observe a day on the Auditorium alley with prizes for May season winners including a silk umbrella, a high average prize, a bowling ball and bag, and a Waterman pen with residency rules for First, Second or Third wards players.
Bert Hughes Plans Return to Lead New Team
Bert Hughes, Crackerjack basketball player, left for St. Clair Pa to rest and organize his own squad upon his return next season. Miss Elisabeth Owens pupils will stage a reelful at North Main Avenue Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hughes
St. Clair
Elisabeth Owens
North Main Avenue
Local Socials and Accidents Highlight South Scranton Notes
South Scranton notes recount lively evening at Workmen's Hall with the Arholter Fortbiltungs and Kranken Unverstifzungs Verein, a later surprise party for Master John Uhl, and a large turnout with dinners and games. Mentions a serious hand injury, a funeral, a birthday, moves and jobs, and a drink-related arrest in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav Schmidt
Messrs
Heinrich
Gustav Moeseh
Merman Kreyenfeld
Pittston Avenue
John Uhl
Schionmater
Micsel Emma Uhl
Martha Kornacher
Emma Kornacher
Netitie Wirth
Katie Wirth
Carrie Wirth
Cora Young
Lucy Huber
Katie Mirix
Emma Mirta
Natie Stone
Nettie Stone
Mary Tiel
Celia Meier
Lena Miller
Gertie Dippre
Marie Tenrleh
Anettle Bobwelder
Helen Dippre
Theresa Dippre
Agies Dippre
Mamie Linder
Minnie Linder
Tillie Ubi
Julia Ubi
Annié Ui
Theresa Uyis
Ligsie Uhl
Maggie Everhart
Mollie Ledger
Uesinger
Otto Epp
Phil Blowre
Albert Kaise
Guel. Andrews
del Andreis
Mare Old Wolf
John Haunaweiler
Mrod Athensa
Albert Scholl
Fred Scholl
Adam Nealy
Frank Miller
Scranton
Reardenve
Willow Street
Johm
Loula Solinati
Loti
Permons
Toonner
Cavanaugh
Lila
Orchard Street
Drapped Avenue
No. & Echool
Qolun
Patrick Metilnnis
Prospect Avenue
St. John's Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Arlingtons
South Sidura
Quinn
Ti Pitinton
Ti Pitinton Over Wie, Hoth
Hubert van Shuser
Peat Street
Erie Millroad
Pittwtan
Mickory Street
Comet Judge
Knights of Pythias
Haritan
Huddy Ryan
Minooka
Cedar Avenue
Advertised Letters Unclaimed by April 24
Period ending April 24 shows unclaimed letters with names including Caroline Bronson Miss Huth Doyle Mr John Coonge and others listed at various streets. The notice instructs to say Advertised for collection and contains multiple recipients across distinct addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Bronson
Drinker Street
Huth Doyle
Iss Green Ridge
John Coonge
OL Madleow Avenue
Mine Myrtle Field
Thrrop Street
Mary Grady
Adwina Avenue
Electric Avenue
Kathryn Mil
Alder Street
Lydia Kes
Edith Miller
Martin McQartty
Mary Mullin
Bim Street
Salvatore Collo
Funeral for Mrs Cronin and local notices
The funeral of the late Mrs William Cronin will take place this morning with a requiem high Mass at St Marys church at 9 30, followed by interment in Mt Carmel cemetery. Mrs William Tovkard and children of Cherry street are visiting friends at Lake Winola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoe
High Works
Citizens’ Band
Alderman Meyers
Second Ward
Frank B. Ward
Buffalo
N. Y
Hila
Patrick Durkin
Durkin Street
Mary Rosary Church
Cathedral
Mary Oakley
Owl Street
Philadelphia
Defenders
South Scranton
High Works Tenn
Odd Fellows
Celestial Lodge
Hyde Park
Lincoln Lodge
Celestial
Green Ridge Lodge
Gandensio Porrello
James Quinn
Drummond Avenue
Michael Shott
Cherry Street
Peter Top
Walter D. van Sickle
New York Street
Guiseppe Celano
Alfonso Guarino
Willow
Frank Banks
Elm Street
William Cronin
St. Mary's Church
Mt. Carmel
William Tovkard
Lake Winola
Obituary notices for Edward F McGovern and others
Edward F McGovern prominent Luzerne county lawyer and Democratic figure dies at University of Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia after cancer therapy. Born September 10 1860 in Darlington England he is survived by wife Ella Murphy and six children. Funeral in Wilkes Barre St Marys Church with requiem mass. Rebecca M age 59 dies at 206 Richter Ave Petersburg widow and family to interment Elmhurst after services at Green Ridge church. Elizabeth J Powell wife of John T Powell dies aged 44 at 1138 North Bromley Ave survived by husband and two daughters funeral tomorrow at 2 80 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. M'Govern
Lugerne
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia
Darlington
Mr. McGovern
England
Olyphant
Wilkes-Barre
University of Pennsylvania
Luzerne County
McGovern
Ella Murphy
Plains Township
Wilkes- Barre
St. Mary's Church
Rebecca M., Ball
Richter Avenue
Petersburg
Elmhurst
Hughes
Green Ridge
Miller
Elizabeth J. Powell
John T. Powell
North Bromley Avenue
Elizabeth
Margaret Davis
Funeral notices for Walker Gardner and Shumway families
Funeral notices list the deaths of Thomas FL Walker in Bridgeport Conn and June Gardner in Detroit Mirh with services planned in Carbondale Wednesday morning and a postponed Detroit arrival. The notice also lists Mrs Maury A Shumway with a service on Wednesday at 2 00 pm on Jefferson Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas FL Walker
Bridgeport
Conn
Carbondale
Curnedale
Junes Gardner
Detroit
Maury A
CL By
Shumway
Taldom
Jefferson Avenue
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