Harris Marries Mrs Margaret Gray In Quiet West Scranton Ceremony
Thomas A Harris of Filmore Avenue wed Margaret Gray of Keyser Avenue at Rev Edward Howell s residence on North Lincoln Avenue in a quiet noon ceremony. The couple then hosted a bridal reception at the bride s parents home and plan to reside in West Scranton after a wedding trip. Burglars Failed to Appear as West Side police raided the Cooper Block and a Guard was posted at St Lucie s Italian Catholic church on Chestnut Street after a threat survey by sisters. Local pastors preached at several churches including Sunbury M E and Simpson M B and the First Baptist where Rev Mathews said farewell after Lords Supper. Next Welsh Baptist services feature Rev Abel Parry D D from South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Harris
Filmore Avenue
Margaret Gray
Keyser Avenue
Edward Howell
Lincoln Avenue
Mrs. Harris
West Scranton
St. Lucie's
Chestnut Street
West Side
Scranton Street
Cooper Block
Kluh Peters
Leutenant
Clergy Sermons Heard Across Local Churches
At Taber nacle Rev. D. P. Jones preached on Sympathizing with the Sufferings of Christ and Mrs. D. Lewis sang. Rev. A V Bower spoke at Washburn street Presbyterian in the morning. In the absence of the vacationing pastor the evening service at Taber will be dispensed with. Rev. D. M. George occupied the pulpit at First Welsh Congregational in Pittston for both Sabbath services. Henry A. Parsons preached two sermons at Plymouth church and Rev. A L Ramer delivered two sermons from Attendance of Public Worship and Faith Cometh by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle Church
D. P. Jones
D. Lewis
North Strawton
A.V. Bower
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
D. M. George
Pittston
First Welsh Congregational Church
Henry A. Parsons
Plymouth Church
A. L. Ramer
St. Mark's Church
Funerals of local residents held for Evans Wilkins and Hogan
Funeral services were conducted for Robert Evans at his North Sumner avenue home with interment in Forest Hill cemetery. John Wilkins of Luzerne street was honored by Rev. D P Jones at Tabernacle church before burial at Washburn Street cemetery. Miss Anna Hogan of Jackson street died at Scranton private hospital and was remembered at St Patrick's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Evans
North Sumner Avenue
Hugh C. McDermott
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Hower
Shoemaker
Forest Hill Cemetery
John Wilkins
Luzerne Street
D. P. Jones
Tabernacle Church
Plymouth
Washburn Street
Anna Hogan
Patrick Hogan
Jackson Street
Scranton
St. Patrick's Church
Sor
Vices were conducted by Rev Father Dunn Interment at Cathedral cemetery
A brief obituary note states vices were conducted by Rev Father Dunn and that the interment took place in the Cathedral cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Dunn
Cathedral
Local Notes On Tracks Mischief, Club Matches And Community News
A Lackawanna section gang repairs Keyser Valley tracks and a group of youths steal a hand car, stoning a worker who pursues it. Richards Qualt club crowns Abel Davis champion 21 to 7 over James Lewis and names James Roberts as manager. A United Mine Workers meeting in Morgan's hall marks a local labor event. Baseball injury and obituaries touch community life as Rev. Lewis dies and officers are installed in Camp 178. Various visits, family news, and illnesses round out the local scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Keyser Valley
Richards Qualt Club
Abel Davis
James Lewis
Mr. Davis
Davis
James Roberts
Roberts
United Mine Workers of America
Morgan's Hall
William Raymond
Swetland Street
FE. D. Fellows
Christine
Boston
Willam Corliss
Rock Street
Truth Composing Room
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Printers’ Convention
Reed Varguson
Buffalo
N. Y
Jennie Smith
Evanscourt
Elizabeth Williams
North Main Avenue
Elmhurst
Margaret
Alice Evans
Atlantic City
Lawrence Pratt
North Lincoln Avenue
William Fowler
Jackson Street
North Scranton Baptist Sunday School Outing Planned
The North Main Avenue Baptist church Sunday school will hold its annual outing at Heart Lake with cars arranged by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad. The date shifts to Friday August 22 and children under 18 ride free with adults paying a tie and 40 cents. A baseball game between married and single men tops the day, followed by other games. Local residents and visitors are noted in short segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Avenue
Heart Lake
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Schol
George W. Davis
West Market Street
Lake Winola
Prank A. Clark
Georgiana
Church Avenue
W. Gritman
Green Grove
Sarah Perry
Kate Cox
Margaret Healey
Lake Artel
Thomas Fivans
Davis
Atlantic City
May Benedict
Carbondale
Margaret
Belinda McQurrin
Ferdinand Street
Lake Ariel
Samuel Lewis
Thomas D. Lewis
Vesper
John Newberry
Throop Street
Jermyn
Lulu Dolan
Nellie O'Herron
Elmira
John Jervis
Wayne Avenue
Dsnald Jones
William Lewis and Son
Maina Avenue
Crystal Like
Richard Hughes
Oak Street
Forest City
Howard Griffin
Douglas
Maplewood
Louis Lau Schults
David Gaines
Warren Street
Crystal Lake
North Scranton Glee Society
William Thomas
John Newton
Thomas Folks
Lydia Evans
Armit
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy
An old guaranteed remedy claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething is widely used in the United States for sixty years. It is said to relieve pain from teething, stop diarrhoea and griping, reduce wind and colic, and provide rest for the mother by improving the child's health. Price is listed as fifty-one and two thirds cents a bottle.
Complete Treatment for Skin Eczema and Itch
A Sinare Set claims to cure torturing disfiguring skin conditions including eczema, rashes, itching, and hair loss from infancy to age. It offers Curicura SOAP and ointment to cleanse skin and soothe irritation, Curicuta Ointment for quick relief, and Curt Cura Reesouvent Pins to cool the blood, sold worldwide with a French and British depot listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceremnenae Pay
Ndon
Rue Dela Paltz
Perle Porras
Dave Aup Cau
Cour
Sols
Boston
Social Roundup of Local Residents and Visits
Thomas and Mr and Mrs Richard Richards return home after ten days at Atlantic City. Frank Price visits relatives in Plymouth. David Williams visits his mother Mrs Jane A Williams in Wayne Ave. Samuel Block visits friends in Wilkes-Barre. Mrs David A Reese and Miss Carrie Evans return from Atlantic City. Miss Clara Walsh visits Pittston friends. Wade Finn spends summer at Crystal Lake cottage and is in town. Rosar Price and Daniel Davis return from New York. George Berry and wife visit Carbondale relatives on Brick Ave. North Scranton Glee society to meet to prepare for miners main meeting at Priceburg Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Richard Richards
Atlantic City
Frank Price
William Street
Plymouth
David Williams
Pittsburg
Jane A. Williams
Wayne Avenue
Samuel Block
West Market Street
Wilkes-Barre
David A. Reese
Oak Street
Carrie Evans
Clara Walsh
Pittston
Wade Finn
North Main Avenue
Crystal Lake
Rosar Price
Daniel Davis
Putnam Street
New York City
George Berry
Carbondale
Funeral Notices and Local Happenings in South Scranton
The bulletin reports funerals for Mrs. John Durkin at Prospect Avenue and Mrs. Thomas McGuire with high mass at St. Peter's Cathedral and interment in Cathedral Cemetery. Also noted are the Fleesch burial at Forest Hill, a joint excursion by St Peters St Josephs Knights and Glee group to Mountain Park, and several visits by locals to Wilkes-Barre Boston and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Durkin
Prospect Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
Cathedral
Ferdinand Fleesch
Forest Hill Cemetery
Hickory Street Baptist Church
J. C. Smith
St. Peters
James Arthurs
John Murphy
Wilkes-Barre
Kittrick
Kathryn Murphy
Fred Terpe
Lake Sheridan
Schley
Henry Hartmaan
Philadelphia
Sophia Klump
Boston
Social Notes From Green Ridge And Nearby Towns
Green Ridge resident Green Ridge, Vance Lidstone of Sanderson avenue, spent Sunday at Poyntelle with a camping party of North End youths. Miss Minnie Peck of Capouse avenue acts as organist at Green Ridge Presbyterian Church while Miss Salome Specker is away on vacation. Others visiting include Miss Lula Dolph of Lake Winola and Miss Bessie Calloway of Archbald with Mrs. Bertram McDonald of Monsey avenue. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hall of Adams avenue visit friends at Orson. Mary Jordan vacationing in Atlantic City. Mrs. M. M. DeWitt entertains Miss Helen Greenfield of Philadelphia. Annie Healey of Sanderson avenue visits relatives at Archbald. Councilman Alfred Harvey and family return from four weeks at Lake Winola. An important business meeting will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Lidstone
Sanderson Avenue
Poyntelle
North End
Minnie Peck
Capouse Avenue
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Salome Specker
Lula Dolph
Lake Winola
Bessie Calloway
Archbald
Bertram McDonald
Monsey Avenue
H. B. Hall
Adams Avenue
Orson
Mary Jordan
Atlantic City
M. M. DeWitt
Helen Greenfield
Philadelphia
Annie Healey
Alfred Harvey
Wyoming Avenue
Green Ridge Wheelmen Meet At Club House Tomorrow
Notes announce a gathering of the Green Ridge Wheelmen at the club house for tomorrow evening. Also, Green Ridge Presbyterian church will hold August meetings in the church parlors rather than the lecture room. City officials are urged to note the poor condition of Dickson avenue where gutters flood sidewalks and cellars after rain. James Rew and Charles and Clarence Jones are vacationing at Lake Coxtown, Wayne county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge
James Rew
Charles
Clarence Jones
Lake Coxtown
Wayne County
Dunmore Notes On Streets Streets Lights And Post Office Delays
Residents query why post office windows must close during stamp distribution and warn Drinker street car speeds risk pedestrians and lives at Drinker Blakley Chestnut intersections. The piece also reports on Richard Angwin’s return from a 60 foot fall, Clinton Stevens funeral, and local council to award sewer contract.
Obituary for B. F. Courtright of Clark's Green
B F Courtright 76 resident of Clark's Green for 22 years died at home after a brief peritonitis illness. Survived by wife eight children and siblings James and Mary Sharps. Funeral Tuesday at 11 at family residence Clark's Green with interment in local plot. John Strine Moses Taylor ambulance driver died at 29 from Bright's disease after months of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Courtright
Clark's Green
Hamilton
Missouri
Milton
James
Wilkes-Barre
Thomas
Aurora
Ill
Mary Sharps
Wyoming
John M
Murray
Archibald
William W
Isabelle Good
Clara Matluck
Jennie Sheldon
Mae Courtright
Clark's Green Cemetery
John Strine
Moses Taylor Hospital
Bright
Taylor
Complex Nashville Genealogy Puzzle Solved by Lawyer
A Nashville lawyer describes a tangled kinship among the Valentine and Stinnett families. He traces Henry Valentine and Fannie Noble, their children, and the remarriage to James Stinnett. The analysis yields relationships: Stinnett is the stepfather and brother-in law to his wife’s children, Mrs Stinnett is stepmother and great aunt to her husband’s children, and the whole web centers on a seven and six and five child count across households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Hawyer
Valentine and Stinnett
Henry Valentine
Martha Noble
Cora
James Stinnett
Therafter
Fannie Noble
Cora Sunnett
Fannie Valentine
Valentine
Valentine's
Marks Street
I. & N. Manufacturing Company
James Blinnett
Law
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West
James Benninger
Sunbury M. EB
Benninger
E. GB. Singer
Elm Park Church
Simpson M
F. Mathews
First Baptist Church
Mathews
Baptist Young People's Union
D. F. Edwards
First Welsh Baptist Church
Abel Parry
South Wales
Parry
Wales
Dufour
GEO
Nates
Main’ Ave
Globe Warehouse
North Scranton
South Scranton
Dunmore
Drinker Street
Drinker and Blakley Streets
Richard Angwin
Cannon Ball Railway
Clinton Stevens
Charles H. Newing
Methodist Church
E. J. Haughton
St. Marks
Dunmore Cemetery
H. C. Bone
Binghamton
Clayton Dalrymple
Edward Nogeles
J. B. Hobday
Apple Street
Scranton Postal Service
Nashtville Banner
Goldsmith
Great Bargains
Children’s Mall
Washington Avenue
Snow
Dickson Mill & Grain Co
Scranton and Olyphant
Chelsea
Lantic City
Wm. Penn
Hoard Walk
Georgia
Florida Avenues
P.G. Tiffany
Richmond
Kentucky Avenue
From Beach
N. J
Ocean View
J. B, Jenkins
Prop
Pennsylvania
Wesavering
Alleghany Mountains
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Towanda
Lake Wesauking Hotel
P. O
Apes
Bend
K, Harris
Lake Winola, PA
Hotel
Clifton
Stroudsburg
Highland Dell House
Sovn
F. Foulke
Mercereau & Connell
Allis-Chalmers Co
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scrantom
Tie
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