Happenings in North Scranton and Local Funerals
Andrew Kane’s arrest underscores shelter needs as relief efforts mount in North Scranton. The Welsh Congregational Church Ladies Aid held a annual tea, while several funeral services were held for William J Campbell, William Holmes, WH Olety, and other residents with interments at Cathedral Forest Pill and Holy Rosary graveyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Campbell
Mary Street
Feel
Holy Rosary
O'Toole
Cathedral
William Holmes
The
Hillee
Williamdgar
WH Oley
Presbyterian Church
George FB. Guild
Forest Pill
Man Sent to County Jail After Window Breaking
Andrew Kane was sent to the county jail last evening to await grand jury action. He broke a large plate glass window at Reagan's hotel claiming the act was to get locked up for the winter to stay with no friends or money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kane
Regan’s
Grand
Kane
Money Aid & Western Rustler
Names of residents under guard in city district
The list includes Mise Bridget Walsh of Nag Aug avenue Thomas Lewis of Summit avenue Byron Washburn of Spring street Bert William of Nag Aug avenue M. Z. Sizes' family of Brick avenue Mrs Walter J. Kennedy of Williams street WHIT Cusick of Mast Market street Mrs D Jones of Wayne avenue John BR Williams of Wirne avenue and Patrol man Thomas Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Bridget Walsh
Nag Aug Avenue
Thomas Lewis
Summit Avenue
Byron Washburn
Spring Street
Bert William
M. Z. Sizes
Brick Avenue
Walter J. Kennedy
Williams Street
Whit Cusick
Mast Market Street
D. Jones
Wayne Avenue
John BR. Williama
Wirne Avenue
Thomas Watkins
Jenkins celebrate fifteenth wedding anniversary at home
Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Jenkins honored a large guest list at their Blir Avenue residence for their fifteenth wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Green, Mrs. Crescena, Mrs. Cartell, Miss Karen, Mr. and Mrs. Bertholf, Miss Croyer, Mr. and Mrs. Houser, Mr. and Mrs. Witzell, Mr. and Mrs. Leman, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Tiedell, Mr. and Mrs. Terwilliger, Mr. and Mrs. Trader, Mrs. Smith, Mr. Harding and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Jenkins
Bliir Avenue
Collective Wedding Guests Listed in Local Notice
Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Wrenn, Mr. and Mrs. J. Tuttle, Mr. and Mrs. J. Knight appear in a brief wedding notice listing several couples and names for the community event.
Welsh Congregational Tea Party Set by Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid society at the Welsh Congregational church completes preparations for their annual tea party to be held in the church parlors Monday and Tuesday nights next week. An excellent programme is arranged to entertain the many out of town guests expected, and the seating sale has been large, promising to surpass previous events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kane
Ladies’ Aid Society
Welsh Congregational Church
Ladies Aid Society
Seate
Local Residents Enjoy Holiday Travel and Visits
Mies Margaret Wihibur of Wilkes Barre and Mies Mary Davis of Throop Street plan a trip to North Carolina after the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Wrigley spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Coleman of Throop. Mrs. John R. Williams and Mika Emma Jones of Wayne Avenue visited friends on the South Side. Eugene Robbing of Nanticoke has returned home after visiting here. Mrs. Howard Powell of Spring Street is recovering from a recent illness. Miss Alice Martin of Jermyn is visiting friends on Marker Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Margaret Wihibur
Wilkes- Barre
Mary Davis
Throopm Street
J. Ghureh
North Main Avenue
North Carolina
Wrigley
Donald Coleman
Throop
John R. Willams
Mika Emma Jones
Wayne Avenue
Eugene Robbing
Nanticoke
Howard Powell
Spring Street
Alice Martin
Jermyn
Marker Street
Father Whitty Society Meeting Announces Local Dities
The Father Whitty Society meets this evening to transact important business about the coming country dities with a large turnout expected. Invitations have been issued to societies around the city and an orchestra is arranged with prizes for the event. The Providence Methodist Episcopal Church holds its third quarterly conference tonight at 745, Rev. A Griffin presiding, urging full attendance. The Electric Chatauqua will convene at Dr. Bentley's residence on Church Avenue Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Whitty Society
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Eller
A. Griffin
DTD
Bentley
Church Avenue
Minooka Soldier Returns From War in Alabama
Sergeant John C. Manning of the sixty-ninth New York volunteers came home with a war department discharge after wartime service in Portentine and Montauk Point rail wrecks. He spent a 30 day furlough with friends, rejoined his regiment, and was discharged by the surgeon general. The Daniel Yonnell council hosts a Young Men’s Institute meeting, and Miss Mary Hoban visits Miss Maria Nathin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Manning
Sixty
New York Volunteers
Huntaville
Ala
War Department
Manning
Empire State
Montauk Point
Ono
Daniel
Yconnell Counell
Young Men's Institute
Mary Hoban
Olyphant
Maria Nathin
Main Street
West Scranton social calendar showcases tree party and church events
The day features a Forest Party at 318 North Hyde Park Avenue with a decorated room, birds and guests, plus Christmas exercises at St David's Episcopal Church and Fourth Mission School activities on North Garfield Avenue. Also noted are Sunday school presentations, a suitcase gift to Mr. Sweet, a reception for Miss Jennie Jenkins and a Holyrose euchre party at St Peter's hall with dozens attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles la Bur
Hyde Park Avenue
Kittle Gallagher
Jennie Freeman
Martha Davis
Anna Watkins
Lillian la Bar
Minerva Hopp
Kate Blaschkle
Mary Elias
Annie Ronar
Harry Davie
Frank McCann
Arthur Stover
Oscar Oswald
W. Brooks
R. Brooks
Douglasek Harvey
Will Davies
St. David's Episcopal Church
FE. J. McHenry
Clark Thomas Woes
Fourth Mission School
North Garfield Avenue
J. L. Jenkins
Ivor Price
James KR. Hughes
Annie Jones
Thomas G. Williams
Daniel Edwards
Sarah Meredith
Emily Davis
J. L. Jenins
Jenkins
Annie Probart
Olyphant
Bessie Wade
Rendham
Nellie W Wesratt
Elizabeth Jones
Esther Hughes
Sarah
Etretta Meredith
D. C. Davis
Ben Vans
Robert Wesratt
Will Z. Davis
David Jenking
Edgar Meredith
T. W. Jones
St. Peter's Hall
Fourth Street
Ladies of Holyrose Church
Lynnott
North Scranton
James Doyle
Railroad Avenue
Handley & McLoughlin
Wyoming Avenue
Mt. Pleasant
Beers’ Hall
North Main Avenue
W. T. Smith
Central City
Maud Fisher
Margaret Gibbs
Anderson
Moffat
Rogers Israel
Emma Jermyn
May Edwards
Officers Elected at Washington Camp No 34 and Daughter Camp No 35
At Tuesday meetings of Washington Camp No 34 Patriotic Order Bona of America and Martha Washington Camp No 35 Daughters of America, officers for the new term were chosen. Camp 34 names include Elizabeth Lee as president and L V Decker as financial secretary, with multiple assistants and trustees. Installation set for January 5, 189% and social follow. Camp 35 elects TL J Storr as president, D B Harris as past president, W H Harris as vice president, Samuel Jones as master of form, and E B Knapp as treasurer, with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Camp
Patriothe Order Bona of America
Martha Washington
Daughters of America
Elizabeth Lee
Thomas Bweet
Lulu Berry
Mary Watkins
Mary Gleason
Jones
L. V. Decker
Ida Eldred
Belle Harris
George Hower
Mies Mary Hoover
Emily Hettes
Louisa Grass
Mire
Agnes John
South Main Avenue
TL. J. Storr
D. B. Harris
W. HH. Harris
Samuel Jones
Knapp
Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs Sample Offer
A promotional line touts Kemp's Balsam as the remedy for coughs colds asthma croup and throat and lung troubles. The proprietor assigns a druggist to offer a sample bottle free to prove the medicine's claims. Price not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Drogeiat
Installation to Honor Local Lodge Officers in January
The slate includes recording secretary T W Thomas financial secretary W B Bisbing conductor Jasper Webster inner guard W J Gritman outer guard John M Wagner and trustee W H Burdick for eighteen months Installation will occur at a regular January meeting and will be followed by a smoker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cording
T.W. Thomas
W. B. Bisbing
Jasper ©. Webster
W. J. Gritman
John M. Wagner
W. H. Burdick
Marriage of Miss Kate Gilbert and Christopher Maul
Miss Kate Gilbert of Carbondale wed Christopher F Maul of Orange New Jersey at St Patrick Church in the morning. Rev D A Dunne officiated with Teresa Burke as bridesmaid and Henry Becker as best man. The couple will reside in Orange New Jersey after a brief reception at 913 Scranton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Gilbert
Carbondale
Christopher F. Maul
Orange
N. J
St. Patrick’s Church
D. A. Dunne
Brown
Misa Teresa Burke
Henry Becker
Archbald
Peter McCaffrey
Scranton Street
Maul
N.J
Funeral notices for Pernwarden Decker Hanna families
The funeral of Mrs Anne Pernwarden starts at her residence 1212 Washburn street with interment in Honesdale after the 12 o'clock Delaware and Hudson train. George Decker's service is at Simpeon Methodist Church at 2 o'clock with viewing at 1112 Lafayette street and Dunmore cemetery interment. Eva Hanna's funeral at 2 from Hamp ton street residence with interment at Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Anne Pernwarden
Washburn Street
Honesdale
Delaware and Hudson
George Decker
Simpeon Methodist Church
Lafayette Street
Dunmore Cemetery
Eva
Stolen Handbag In West Side Store Theft
Mrs. Thomas McConville reports her handbag containing about $50 was taken from a counter at Clatne Brothers store on the West Side yesterday. She was within a few feet of the bag and saw it moments before it disappeared. no clue has emerged for investigators. The incident was reported to the police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clatne Brothers
Thomas McConville
Sumner Avenue
Local Residents Return From Visits and Travels
Easton couple Mr and Mrs Sherman Broadbent have returned from a visit with Mrs Wright Broadbent in Lafayette street. John Benore of Benore and Son lumber merchants is in New York City. J Reid and wife of Moosic return from a visit with Mr and Mrs Charles Hanning on North Lincoln avenue. Miss Mabel Spencer of Jackson street visits West Pittston. L W Cramer and wife return from Daleville. Jessie and Augusta Polhemus of Clark's Summit are guests here. Miss Margaret Murphy of Wilkes Barre visits her mother on Jackson street. Ednavans of South Main Avenue hosts Mary Davis of Wanamie. Thomas McAndrew and Kate Deskin of Eynon street return from Carbondale. Miss Sarah Morrin and Martha Wilkins of Sugar Notch visit H L Morgan family on North Lincoln avenue. Ore Evans of Factoryville visits relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Broadbent
Easton
Wright Broadbent
Lafayette Street
John Benore
Benore & Son
New York City
J. Reid
Moosic
Charles Hanning
North Lincoln Avenue
Mabel (. Spencer
Jackson Street
West Pittston
L. W. Cramer
Daleville
Jessie
Augusta Polhemus
Clark's Summit
Margaret Murphy
Wilkee- Barre
Mary Murphy
Mies Ednavans
South Main Avenue
Mies Mary Davis
Wanamie
Mia
Thomas McAnd
New Year Dinner Cancelled by Ladies' Ald Society
The Ladies' Ald society of Wath Burn Street Presbyterian church will not host the New Year’s Day dinner due to illness and workload. Some meetings were unfinished, so the event is postponed to later dates. The St John’s church sodality repeated Tuesday’s entertainment with few attendees. Independent Republican club in the First district of the Fourteenth ward postponed. retry set for Friday at Kneirin's hall. Jackson Street Baptist Sunday School elected officers for the coming year. Hayden Jenkins of North Decker court is to have knee surgery at Scranton private hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Ald Society
Wathburn Street Presbyterian Church
Sodality of
St. John's Church
Independent Republican Club
First District
Fourteenth Ward
Kneiriin'’s Hall
North Main Avenue
Jackson Street Baptist Sunday School
Alfred Roberts
D .W. Williams
Charles Marshall
Ida Lewis
Meter Lewis
E. Collins
R. Nichols
J. S. Harrie
W. L. Davis
Viola Evans
Hayden Jenkins
North Decker Court
Scranton
Local Social Notes From Lenox and Nearby
Miss Florence Fuller of Lenox visits Miss Mertie Bayley on Green Ridge street. Henry P. Platt vacationing with his parents on Green Ridge street. George and DeWitt Hessler return to Paterson NJ after Christmas with their parents. Marion Sewall of Jadwin street ill with tonsillitis. Mrs A A Dunn of Market street recovering from illness. Patrolman Johler occupies his new Delaware street home. F F Keene and William Dunn plan skating at Dagen farm reservoir. Dorsey of the Corres pondence School of Mines starts as traveling agent in the southern states. Mrs Clayton Woodworth of Madison avenue recovering from surgery. Mrs Tra H Stevens back from Prompton visiting her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Fuller
Lenox
Mertie Bayley
Green Ridge Street
Henry P. Platt
Mra. E
Platt
George
DeWitt Hessler
Paterson
N. J
Marion Sewall
Jadwin Street
A. A. Dunn
Market Street
Johler
Delaware Street
F. F. Keene
William Dunn
Dagen Farm Reservoir
Dorsey
Correspondence School of Mines
Clayton Woodworth
Madison Avenue
Tra H. Stevens
Prompton
Military Drama At The Picket Line Tonight In Dunmore
Dunmore residents crowd Washington hall for the firemen’s event as the military drama At The Picket Line returns tonight under John T. O’Neil after a Thanksgiving success. Mrs. James Beaty of Grove Street is injured, and Neptune Company’s chemical and hose apparatus tested satisfactory. St Mark’s Sunday School reports a Christmas celebration. Prizes for donated items were won by William Nickerson, M. O’Hara of Olyphant, and John B. Davis of Avoca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Beaty
Grove Street
Neptune Company
St. Mark's
Washington Hall
John T. O'Neil
Young Men's Institute
Mr. O'Neil
William Nickerson
M. O'Hara
Olyphant
John BD. Davis
Avoca
Grocery operator injured by door at Grove and Blakely
Mrs. James Beaty who runs a grocery at the Grove and South Blakely corner had two fingers on her left hand badly injured yesterday afternoon when a customer passed out and the door was blown by a strong wind. Mr Beaty stood nearby as he held the door, and the accident occurred as she tried to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Beaty
Grove
Blakely Street
Neptune Hose Company Showcases New Combined Wagon
A large crowd toured the Neptune Hose rooms yesterday to view and discuss the new combined hose and chemical wagon. Superintendent Smith and Racine company agent Huddy supervised cleaning and setup as brass and acid jars were prepared. The apparatus, a second pattern, drew praise for its readiness and ease of use after last night’s test which reached about 50 feet high and 75 feet distant. The new drop harness will be installed today by electricians G Edwin Mitteer and William Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Hose Company
Smith
Racine Company
Huddy
Ihs
Neptune Boys
Edwin Mitteer
Wiliam Potter
Christmas Exercises in St Mark's Sunday School
A crowded St Mark's Episcopal parish house held a Christmas program in the Sunday school room at 3 o'clock led by Rev. Edward J. Haughton. The program featured opening hymn, recitations by Romane Brons on and Miss Agnes McKane, an address by the rector, and Santa Claus distributing candy and presents around a large decorated tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Episcopal Parish House
Edward J. Haughton
Romane Bronson
Agnes MecKane
Nettle Jones
Hev
Edward J. Houghton
Santa Claus
Local News Notes From Dorms and Homes
Herbert E Medway a Yale junior visits parents on Adams Avenue Miss Fannie Good of Shickshinny returns home after visiting her aunt Mrs Frank Sleppy on Quincy Avenue Blane Altemose of Brook Street ill Richard Kennedy of Carbondale returns home after a week with relatives Electric Engine No 4 Dunmore Fire Dept plans their fourth annual masquerade ball at Wahler s Harmony Hall Monday Eve ning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert E. Medway
Yale University
Adams Avenue
Fannie Good
Shickshinny
Frank Sleppy
Quincy Avenue
Blane Altemose
Brook Street
Richard Kennedy
Carbondale
Electric Engine Company
Dunmore Fire Department
Wahler’s Harmony Hall
Woman’s decline to asylum linked to alcohol abuse warned
The piece warns of women driven to asylum by weakness and stimulants such as cologne or brandy. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe home remedy aiding female health, citing Mrs. H. A. Alsbrook of Austin Arkansas and noting cures with multiple of his medicines for constipation and weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
H. A. Alsbrook
Austin
Lonoke Co
Ark
Dr. Pierce
Obituary notices from Miner's Mills and area
The paper reports the death of attorney P. J. Ruddy at his parents home in Miner's Mills after months of illness. It notes his Olyphian birth about thirty one years ago, education, law training under Lenahan, and early practice. Surviving relatives include parents and several siblings. The column also mentions Calvin W. Parsons, a Wilkes-Barre native and inventor, with details of his career, marriage, and funeral arrangements. Additional notices cover Mary Harvey, Mary’s death at her South Market residence, and the infant Weet Pittston death of Weet’s G Herbert Yout, with burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Ruddy
M. J. Ruddy
Miner's Mills
Olyphnot
John ‘Tr. Lenahan
Bennett
RH. F. Mellovern
John F. Shea
Athens
T. F. Kearney
Parsons
Nellie
Thomas, Frank and
Harold Ruddy
Mary Harvey
Rodney A. Harvey
South Boventh Etreet
Weert Scranton
Washburn Street
Irving Searle
Mir
G. Herbert Yout
Jackson Street
Crp
Weet Pittston
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. J. Campbell
Sheltie
Globe Warehouse
West
Patriotic Order
Sons of America Camp and Daughters of America
Gilbert-Maul
MINGR
Green Ridge
Dunmore Borough
N. KK. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St. Louia
New York
Bovton
Philadelpnia
Ripane Chemical
Spruce Street
Russ Whytal
Gabondia
Lanidor Sen
Calvin W. Parsons
Capouse Avenue
Elphaht Parsons
Wilkes-Barre
Wyoming Seminary
Thomas B. Edison
Vulcan Ironworks
Dickson Manufacturing Company
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Abl L. Robins
James H. Robins
Forest Hill Cemetery
R. Perry
W. W. Lathrop
A. G. Thomason
H. W. Roberts
A. B. Dunning
D. B. Reploste
Academy OF Music
Burgunder & Reis
Leascot
H.R. Lang
Donovans
Dewey
McFadden’s
Burlesquers
Rice & Barton's
Rose Hill
Chicago Stock Company
Fahrigius
Moses’ Cigar Store
Mount Pleasant Coal
First Moor
Commonwealth Building
Telehone
Ww. T. Smith
Leon Nenaes
Orion
Perent
Ajax
Weiler
Trico J
Matthews Broa
H. C. Sandervon