Visitors and social notices from New York to Wayne County
Frank J. Biddleman of New York City visits West Side friends while Miss Mary O Boyle spends weeks in New York City. Miss Minnie Planighan leaves for Brooklyn. Miss Bridget Flynn of Shenandoah visits West Market Street sisters. Rev George E F Guild returning from Europe expected to sail to New York. A A Weinachenk of Cedar Avenue returns from Atlantic City with companions. The Tribune hosts visitors from Philadelphia San Francisco and Brooklyn to inspect typesetting machines. A young party from Scranton Carbondale Prompton and Honesdale camps at White Oak Lake Wayne County for a week including W S Found L Chapman Jr Atvord Hoyle Found Florence Ham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Biddleman
New York City
West Side
Mary O'Boyle
West Market Street
Minnie Planighan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Bridget Flynn
Shenandoah
Kate
Annie Thornton
George EF. Guild
Europe
New York
A. A. Weinachenk
Cedar Avenue
Atlantic City
J. 1D. Thompson
Philadelphia
Thomas Miller
J. 8. Drake
A. L. Hamilton
San Francisco
Tribune
Scranton
Carbondale
Prompton
Honesdale
White Oak Lake
Wayne County
W. 8. Found
L. Chapman, Jr
Green Ridge
Atvord
Hoyle
Mise Found
Florence Ham
Rail fare wars across the valley and eastern routes
Throughout the country railroads cut fares to match electric lines, with notable rate wars from Scranton to New York and Coney Island. Delays and shrewd ticket schemes surfaced as Western routes offered $5.50 to Chicago and other rivals matched or beat it, until Pennsylvania lines countered with bundled offers and penny-ante incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
New York
Coney Island
Scranton
Washington
Baltimore
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Baltimore and Ohio
Commcs
Pennia
Roy
Bealdes
Piliheer
Josing
Man Is Justified by Faith Sermon at Second Presbyterian
Rev. James A. Anderson of Le Roy preaches at the Second Presbyterian Church on Romans iii 28 arguing justification by faith without the deeds of the law. He defines justification as God’s judicial pardon imputed through Christ’s righteousness, with faith as the instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Anderson
le Roy, N
Second Presbyterian Church
Paul
St. Paul
Apostle
God
Christ
Bar of Justice
Gedl
Bethlehem
Mount of Olives
Gethwomanae
Calvary
Christ Himbert
Ainner
Sabbath Services Report From Local Churches
Various churches held regular services with sermons on temperance Christian themes and missionary messages. Notable speakers included Rev Wilfred W Bhaw Rev Owen James Rev T J Collins Rev G L Malew and Rev L C Floyd with gatherings at Providence Grace Simpson First Baptist United Evangelical and Methodist churches and a special Epworth League meeting at 6 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred W. Bhaw
Port Deposit
Washburn Stret Presbyterian Church
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Owen James
Penm Avenue Baptist Church
T. J. Collins
First Baptist Church
Providence Presbyterian Church
Foster U
Grace Lutheran Church
J. B. Guiney
G. L. Malew
Green Ridge United Evangelical Church
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
L. C. Floyd
Holidayaburg
Collins
James
Collings
Rumors of a Pittston Flats murder unsettled by patrols
Sat evening reports claimed a murder on the Flats and a trolley fatality on Pittston Avenue, but witnesses and Lt. Zang found no facts to support the tales. A practical joker may be at work though inquiries found nothing definite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston Avenue
Tribune
Zang
Local Social and Funeral Notes From Scranton Area
Miss Preesle Shepherd visits Glenburn with friends. Howard M. Bone stays in New York City. Frank Hitchens leaves for Crystal Lake for a two week vacation. Funeral held for Herbert M Correll at 2 PM, Dunmore cemetery. Rev G L Urban officiates. Presbyterian Ladies Aid meets at Mra occas Raught’s Thursday at 2. Repairs to Methodist Episcopal church begin this week by W D Osterhout & Son. Patrick OMalley, formerly a tailor, called on friends. Mrs M F Close returns from Philadelphia after eye treatment, accompanied by her daughter Miss Close. Frank Van Horn buys a speeder. Ray Cole dies at Ambrose Street after three days of appendicitis. funeral pending. Lizzie Bruning returns from Georgetown. Daina Capwell leaves for Olyphant. Maud Savage, Grace Gran ton, L J Snyder and George Pears visit Lake Winola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Urban
Dunmore Cemetery
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Mra.occas
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. D. Osterhout
M. EF. Close
Film Street
Philadelphia
Misa Else Close
Frank van Horn
Brook Street
Ray Cole
Ambrose Street
Lizzie Bruning
Georgetown
Daina Capwell
Olyphant
Maud Savage
Dirace Granton
L. J. Snyder
George Pears
Lake Winola
Seven County Veterans Reunion to be Held in Montrose
Montrose hosts the Seven County Veterans association August 21 to 23 with Governor Hastings and guests, reception in camp on the Heights, special railroad rates from many points, and an expected 3000 to 7000 visitors. Notables include Hon Johnson, Colonel Campbell, Judge Carte, ex Judge Jessup, and Colonel Young. Banquet under canvas and committees announced. tents and wall tents available for three days with rentals to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven County Veterans’ Association
Montrose
Hastings
Mountain Town
Hon Johnson
C. K. Campbell
Alfred Carte
W. H. Jessup
L. Coe Young
Susquehanna County Agricultural Society
Oontrose
Justice McCollum
Susquehannin
W. A. Jessup
Lackawanna
William Mr. Post
Lugerne
H. L. Beach
Broome
W. L
William M. Post
W. C. Cruser
J. P. Taylor
E B. H. True
W. D. BH. Ainey
R. James McCaveland
George S$. Jessup
Joachim
O. A. Gilbert
Local residents noted on visits and travels
Mr. and Mrs. J. KR. Peck and family depart for a vacation in Vermont. Master Burnham Guild visits grandparents in Walton. Mrs. Fuller and daughter Jessie visit friends in Danville New York. Mrs. John Raub and Keen of Hyde Park visit North End. Mrs. Sherwin recovers from illness. Cora and Florence Breston host a lawn party on Court Street. Attorney A. A. Worburg to spend Saturday at Tunkhannock. Hattie Finn and Louise Linder visit Asbury Park. Griffins and Thomas Griffin return from Norwood Hall Asbury Park. Laurie Parry, Providence Presbyterian contralto, returns from Fleetville Pittston. Major and Mrs. Reichard visit Lake Winola, cottage stay with William Chappell. Elsie McDonnell and Nellie O’Hara with friends at Lake Winola. May Benedict returns from Lake Winola. Howard Benjamin and Jonathan spend weekend at Lake Winola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. KR. Peck
Vermont
Burnham Guild
Walton
Fuller
Jessie
Danville
New York
John Raub
North Main Avenue
Ocean Grove
Con Keen
Hyde Park
North End
A. A. Worburg
Parker
Tunkhannock
Misa Hattie Finn
Louise Linder
Asbury Park
Mra
George Griffin
West Market Street
Howard Griffin
Thomas Griffin
Norwood Hall
Laurie Parry
Providence Presbyterian Church
Fleetville
Pittston
Reichard
William Chappell
Lake Winola
Elsie McDonnell
Nellie O'Hara
Walsh Aml
Anna Jenkins
May Benedict
Howard Benjamin
Jonathan
Lake Inola
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holland
Katherena
Snow
Weston Mill Co
Railroad News
J. A. Anderson
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
T. G. Price
Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Wiliam Holmes
Epworth League
South Side
Northworks
Sebastian Fischer
Hemlock Street
Moses Taylor Hospital
D. W. Humphrey
Lake Ariel
Daniel Berlew
Miss Soult
Fig Street
William Haggerty
John Golden
James J. Towhil
Humphrey
Tallie Williams
Henry Heintz
J. J. Walsh
John Loughran
St. Joseph's Church
Minogka
Bchombinger
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Dunmore
Veterans’ Rennion
Gov. Hastings
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Bloomsburg
Catawlesa
Bloomsbury
Espy
Mile Ridge
Widow Grove
Briar Creek
Merwick
Beach Haven
Shickshinny
Hunlocks
Nanticoke
Plymouth
Kingston
Wilkes-Barre
Wyoming
Susquehanna Avenue
Plitston Junction
Goundsboro
Moscow
Kimburet
Clark's Summit
Dalton
Glenburn
la Plume
Factoryville
Nicholson
Foster
Kingeley
Alford
New Milford
Great Bend
Conklin
Binghamton
Adjutant General Jessup
Hospital
Haviland
French
China
Limoges
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Vici
Schank & Koehler
Spruce Street
East Stroudsburg, Pa
Rast Stroudsburg, Fa
Hicks
Bicyses
Victor
J.D. Williams & Bro
Lacka Ave
Rexford's
Lackawanna Ave
E. Grewer
Euaneehie Ett
Meh and
Rian
Ong Pvenus
Sorte Street
the Universality of Pennsylvania
Medico-Chirurgical College of Indelphia
Alee
Da.m
Pans Avenue
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Steinway & Sor
Stultz & Bauer
James & Kelly
Pittsburg
Spruce ST
Maloney Owl
Ug1
Meridian Street
M. W. Collins
Pierce's Market
Penn Aye
Gilhool's
G. Elmen,dorf
Elmira
Megargel & Connell
Scranton, Pa
Mosers, Curtis & Wheeler
Oxford
Ato
Lagkawanna Store Association
Cormer Lacka. and
Jefferson Aves
Wellbach Light
Aaneessee Sr
Uaxty Lee
Canadian Pacific
Maine
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Minneapolis
At Paul
Canadian
United States
Northwesta
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
Broadway
John Hamlin
West Lackawanna Ave
Erie
Wyoming Valley
Excelsior
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