Happenings of North Scranton and Funeral for John Duffy
Funeral services for Joseph Williams age 27 were held at his parents home on Church avenue with Rev Clymer officiating. Interment followed at Forest Hill cemetery. Pallbearers included T B Birtley P B Birtley J B Birtley W B Birtley J F Perry and William Perry of Kingston. Williams left a widow and one child and is survived by his parents two sisters and two brothers in Wilkes Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas T. Williams
Church Avenue
John Duffy
Owen Moran
Joseph Williams
Mr. Clymer
North Main Avenue
W. B. Birtley
J. F. Perry
William Perry
Kingston
Williams
J. W. Woesrott
Sires
William Balldon
Wilkes-Barre
Jones
Funeral services for three residents held at local churches
Yesterday afternoon John Duffy’s funeral from Keyser avenue moved to Holy Masury church led by Rev. J. C. O'Toole with veterans present for military burial. Interment followed at Cathedral cemetery beside his brother Patrick. Owen Moran’s funeral from Oak street occurred yesterday at Holy Rosary church with burial at Cathedral cemetery. Mrs. Katherine Horan’s funeral from Stanton Street Saturday concluded with interment at Cathedral cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Duffy
Keyser Avenue
Holy Masury
J. C. O'Toole
Cathedral
Patrick
Owen Moran
Oak Street
Holy Rosary Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Katherine Horan
Stanton Street
Christmas Services Held at Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Last evening all churches in the section held special Christmas services. At the Providence Methodist Episcopal church solos were sung by a soloist and the congregation joined in carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Choir Leaders Shine at Providence Presbyterian Service
Delightfully rendered by Mrs J H Cousina and John T Evans the choir led by Prof Hayden Coursing, with Mies Belle Green at the organ and Mr Willard Benja min as violinist. Providence Presbyterian church choir under Prof F Whittemore led the services with Mrs W C McDonald at the organ and Miss Clara Long violinist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Cousina
John T. Evans
Hayden Coursing
Mies Belle Green
Willard Benjamin
Providence Presbyterian Church
F. Whittemore
W. C. McDonald
Clara Long
Passion Slave at Crystal Club with New Scenery
The Crystal Literary and Dramatic club presents Passion Slave by Bartley Campbell in the Auditorium this evening. New scenery is reported secured for the production and the cast includes Manuel De Foe P J Dougherty Ferdinand Shepley BP J Caffrey General Bisca J J Moran Major Fhorisheve TT J McGuire Butterworth Golightly D J Evans Walter Busco Charles H Moran warden and policeman Patrick Foley Mamie Briscoe Helen Duggan Patth Nellie Kelly Cilind a De John Katherine Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Crystal Literary and Dramatic Club
Bartley Campbell
Manuel de Foe
P. J. Dougherty
Ferdinand Shepley
BP. J. Caffrey
General Bisca
J. J. Moran
Fhorisheve
TT J. McGuire
Butterworth Golightly
D. J. Evans
Walter Busco
Charles H. Moran
Patrick Foley
Mamie Briscor
Helen Duggan
Patth Nellie Kelly
Cilotnda de John
Katherine Henry
Christmas guests and local visits listed in town notes
Thompson street resident Mrs J N Kennedy plans Christmas with Greenfield friends while Fred Mayo rests at Pittaton with parents. Northumberland’s Ralph Mertz stays with Church avenue relatives. Holy Cross student M J Costello vacations with West Market parents. Mrs H S Saunders and Miss Blanche Hallstead visit Philadelphia. Miss Jennie Reading stays with Rev and Mrs Reading. Arch Johnston hosts visiting relatives in Uniondale. William T Powell visits from Elizabeth New Jersey. Florence Greene visits grandmother on West Market Street. Dominick Gerrity visits from Dayton. Harry Joney spends holiday with parents. L H Jones retires Jan 1 after long service as fireboss. Harold Gillespie hosts in New York. Miss Maud Williams visits School Street relatives. David W Williams visits from Plymouth. Thomas White stays with parents on William Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. N. Kennedy
Thompson Street
Javieltog
Greenfield
Fred Mayo
Henwood
Pittaton
Ralph Mertz
Northumberland
Church Avenue
M. J. Costello
Holy Cross College
West Market Street
H. 8. Saunders
North Main Avenue
Blanche Hallstead
Oak Street
Philadelphia
Jennie Reading
Williamsport
S&s G. Reading
Churn Avenue
Arch Johnston
Uniondale
William T. Powell
Elizabeth
N. J
Howell Powell
Spring Street
Florence Greene
Albany
N. Y
Alfred Greene
Dominick Gerrity
Dayton
Harry Joney
New England States
L. H. Jones
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Ife
Harold Gillespie
New York City
Maiud Williams
Atlanta
Parnis
School Street
David W. Williama
Plymouth
Thomas White
S J. Bonaventure College
William Street
Samuel McKeever
Wireling
West Virginia
Afra
Charles Connolly
Jackson Street
Stewart Biesecker
Academ Street
August Biesecker
Porono
William Wright
Maryland
Thomas Jenkins
N.Y
Evan J. Davis
South Main Avenue
Austin Duffy
Gerald
Binghamton
Patrick Gallagher
James Jeremiah, Jr
Lafayette Street
Bloomsburg State Normal School
T. Reeve Jones
Guernsey Bros
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
West Side Athletic Club
Mears' Hall
Esther Davies
Mansfield State Normal School
Roy and
Griffith
Edward Miles
Price Street
Thomas Larkin
Niagara University
West Lackawanna Avenue
Bellevue Church
Young Women's Christian Association
South Malin Avenue
Scranton Street
James Jeremiah
Death of Thomas C Mullally Noted in Wilkes-Harrie
Thomas C Mullally a well known Democratic politician and curmilat died today in Wilkes-Harrie of diabetes aged 84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorss C. Mullally
Wilkes-Harre
Thomas
Mullally
Tolay
Christmas Services Fill West Scranton Churches with Music
Special Christmas services and concerts filled West Scranton churches yesterday. Choirs from Simpson Methodist Episcopal First Welsh Baptist Washburn Street Presbyterian and Hampton Street Methodist presented anthems cantatas and solo numbers under various directors. Other events included a Christmas dinner at the Salvation Army barracks and a marriage at a bride’s home with preparations continuing into the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
William Evans
Thomas G. Williams
Lord
John Evans
Via Jones
Thomas James
Arthur Banning
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
C. B. Derman
J. P. Moffat
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
James Reninger
Jackson Street
Lewise Davis
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Edwily Bowen
Lance
Lewis
de Gruchy
A. L. Rainer
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Boyle
St. David's Episcopal Church
Silane Rosser
Cantata and weddings dominate church schedule this evening
A Christmas cantata by Plymouth Congregational church pupils under Miles Edna Evans, Thomas H. Roberts, and Evan H. Davis precedes cantatas by Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church. Multiple marriages are planned today at home venues including Richard Phillips and Catherine Hawkins, and Nurry Moore and Martha Nichols, with Rev. Thomas de Gruchy officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Church
Miles Edna Evans
Thomas H. Roberts
Evan H. Davis
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Johnny Doubted
Richard Phillips
Washburn Street
Catherine Hawkins
South Everett Avenue
Nurry Moore
South Rebeka Avenue
Martha Nichols
Grain-O Introduced as Coffee Substitute in Stores
A new preparation named Grain-O is now sold in all grocery stores as a coffee substitute. Made of pure grata, it is said to agree with even delicate stomachs and to taste similar to coffee while costing less. Children may use Grain-O with benefit, per package.
Team of horses bolted through Main avenue injuring driver
A team owned by M. F. P. Under taker and Wymbs and driven by Joseph McCabe ran away yesterday morning on Main avenue. Near Clarke Brothers store the horses tipped a wagon after striking an iron post near the station house, throwing the driver to the pavement and injuring one horse. McCabe escaped with light injuries. the horses were captured before further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Undertaker M. FP
Wymbs
Joseph McCabe
Main Avenue
Clarke Brothers
Storeo
Jackson Street
McCabe
Clarke Bros Gifts Twelve Free Christmas Prizes
Clarke Bros well known merchants announce tomorrow’s free Christmas prize drawings for children holding winning coupons. Every child visiting with a parent last week earned a chance. Girls prizes include dolls and a piano while boys prizes feature a hobby horse drum sled tools and a dresser. The annual event began years ago and is conducted with pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Bros
Clarre Bros
Burials Continue for Children from Contagious Disease
Elsie Harris age4 of 366 Evans Court and Ruth Greame age2 of 325 North Rebecca Avenue were privately buried in Washburn Street cemetery after a contagious illness. Two more child interments followed at Cathedral cemetery, James Coone infant of 414 Fourteenth Street and Veronica Tithe daughter of Anthony Tithe of Price Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie
John M. Harris
Evanscourt
Ruth
Edward Greame
Rebecca Avenue
Washburn Street
Cathedral
James
James Coone
Fourteenth Street
Veronica
Anthony Tithe
Price Street
Christmas Exercises and Funeral in South Scranton
Special Christmas services were held at St Paul’s Evangelical church with a large turnout for the Sunday school program led by Rev Ballhorn and organist Edward Kroll. The funeral of Daniel Maurer from 10 Willow Street drew numerous friends as Rev William A North preached at Hickory Street Presbyterian before burial at Pittston Avenue cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Sampson
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Philip HM. Warren
L. R. Foster
Young Women's Christian Assoelation Rooms
Mary FE
Waitfame
Patrick's Church
de Harbe
Mary Johnson
Salvation Army
Price Street
James Yates
Daniel Maurer
Henry Weaver
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Balthory
Edward Kroll
Willow Street
William A. North
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Pittston Avenue Cemetery
Narrow escape for Henry Weaver on Cedar Avenue
Henry Weaver of Sanderson hill was knocked to the ground and trampled when his hat blew into the street and a passing wagon struck him. He was taken to Alderman Leates' office where Dr. Kolb examined him and found only slight bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Weaver
Sanderson Hill
Hoe
Cedar Avenue
Woeckroth-Wedding Celebrated for 25th Anniversary
Twenty-five years after their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Adam Woeckroth of Pittston avenue celebrated with 106 guests at Zuleger's hall at Pittston avenue and ole street. The evening featured games dancing a 10 oclock supper march in a decorated dining room with Prof Carl Saft at the piano and each guest given a souvenir badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Woeckroth
Pittston Avenue
Zuleger
Carl Saft
Daning
Welcome dancing class social at Snover's hall
The Welcome dancing class will conduct a social at Snover's hall this afternoon and evening. George Fruehan a University of Pennsylvania student holidays at his parents home on Hickory street. George Wockroth of New York City visiting his parents on Pittston avenue. Miss Anne Craebner of Prospect avenue left Saturday for Philadelphia to stay with Miss Edith Cooper over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snover’s Hall
George Fruehan
University of Pennsylvania
Hickory Street
George Wockroth
New York City
Adan Workrioth
Pittston Avenue
Anne Craebner
Prospect Avenue
Philadelphia
Edith Cooper
Pea Con Delivers Ton Rates to South Side and Park
Pea Con offers delivery at 1.25 per ton to South Side central city and central Myde Park. Orders directed to C. B. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave. Phone 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Myde Park
C. B. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
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North Scranton
Awanta
George W. Jenkins
Tor & Main Aveous
Globe Warehouse
West
Scranton
Weat Scranton
W. W. Jones
Simpson
Thomas Abrams
Jessie Pothamus
David Abraham
Helen Thomas
Anna Jones
Harry Wrigley
Eva Kittle
Willam Long
William Betterly
Walter Davin
J. B. Sweet
the Baptist Churches
Nathan Evane
Jennie Lawrence
Hyde Park Avenue
Clarence Bampson
Bellevue Calvinistic Methodist Church
St. Patrick's Church
South Scranton
Gelection
Kroll Aguilums Oy cc Cisece
Eee Mev
Ballhorn
Harry Liermann
Mary Kramer
Annie Hetzeroth
Gottes Sohn
Willie Paulus
Fred Fischer
Otto Petzer
Siseeveeee Congregation
Walter Braun
Welhnachten
Lena Schild
Lena Jugel
Pauline Schmitz
Katie Sames
Lizzie Petry
Annie Lane
Lena Lauber
Hallhorn
Green Ridge
Babbaih
Ashbury
Epinvopal Church
Norman Parke
Adama Avenue
Green Ridge Street
Babbain
Tulsion
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Florence Green
Sn.y
Providence
Presbyterian Church
Sma
E. Schimpff
Jeweler
Leckowanna Avenue
Els Tur
Santa Claus
J.D. Williams & Bro
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Reis
Lessers
J. Br, Long
Elroy Stock Company
Land OF the Midnight Sun
Academy
Matinees
Yceum Theatre
Burgunder & Reis
Lesser
Rt. BK
Long
James O'Neill
Liehler & Co
Sydney Cruncs
Alexander Dummies
London
New York
Beerbohm Tree
James Oneill
Turing
Prine
Mathree
David Higgins
Georgia Waldeon
Piney Ridge
Mr. Higugine
Columbia University
Lyceum Theatre
Powell & Co
Washington Avenue
Bunderson
Washington and Spruce
Iotel Jermyn
Kaemple
Washington and Linden
Clowk
A, C. Fuller
Board of Trustees
Thirteenth Ward
C. FP. Black
Green Ridge Papitet
Lee
Kiefer
B.T. Jayne
John
Addyvran
Fanny Rice
Hobbs
A. A. Lidetone
W. H.treverton
Gower
J. M. Atherton
K. Adiyman
Nelson Mouween
J. F. Hong
Forest MI Cemetery
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