West Scranton Society Appoints Mentors for Pool Tournament
The West Side Central Republican club met and set a membership pool tournament and pedro contest through July first. W A Phillips and F J Reese named lieutenants with a large volunteer list to assist. A committee including Eldred Lewis and Muches will arrange the pool event for next week as several strong players are involved. Fire in the American House and a funeral are noted among other minor items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Central Republican Club
Mied Pedro
W. A. Phillips
F. J. Reese
Phillips
W. A. Browning
John W. James
Charlee
RB. Acker
Llewellyn Davis
Robert Eldred
William Lewis
James Levetin
David KR. Jones
Charles FE. Daniels
TA. Thilips
David Owens
Richard Teoorts
Reeve's
W. OF. Thayer
W. Gaylord Thomas
Morgan Lewis
G. A. Williams
Fred C. Jones
Minest Walker
William Thomes
Harvie
Palmer Williams
West Scranton Society Hosts Exclusive Cake Walk
The West Scranton society youths staged a cake walk and dance in a vacant 122 North Main Avenue room last evening. Dancers wore blackface to parody the era, with prizes of a jewel case and silver ink stand for ladies and fancy articles for gentlemen. Prof. Leo Crossin provided music and refreshments. Twenty couples joined the grand march as spectators enjoyed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Scranton
North Main Avenue
Leo Crossin
Funeral of John Ax Npman veterans honor in cold day
Despite cold weather yesterday afternoon a large number of veterans gathered for the funeral of John Ax Npman. Mourners filled the service with solemn remembrance as family and friends paid final respects to the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John AX Npman
Caution Urged as Small Cough May Grow
A note warns that delay now can turn a minor cough into trouble. It compares rivulets to rivers and speaks of timely care. The text mentions Druggist Jene King at 1015 Main Avenue and references OG and WW as ease of access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeneking
Main Avenue
Vin Mariani Endorsed by Over Four Thousand Physicians
A historic endorsement promotes Vin Mariani with claims of universal safety and physician approval. The copy asserts more than 4,000 doctors support the product and advises druggists to refuse substitutes.
Funeral Services For John Anneman Held At Washburn Street
Funeral services for the late John Anneman were held at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church at 2 o'clock. Rev. J. P. Moffat and Rev. G. L. Alrich presided. Members of Ann 8 Griffin Post No 1 Grand Army of the Republic attended. Pallbearers chosen from the post included H Stevens, George Geary, B E 1 Walter, Samuel Shurviff, B H Ripple and W Jones. Burial followed at Dunmere cemetery with Grand Army burial rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anneman
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
J. P. Moffat
G. L. Alrich
Grace Reformed Episcopa! Church
Ann
Griffin Post
Grand Army of the Nepuljic
H. Stevens
George Geary
Walter
Samuel Shurviff
B. H. Ripple
W. #. Jones
Grand Army
Diunmere
First Baptist Ladies Host Palatial Coffee at Eaton Home
The First Baptist Church women served a palatial spread at the James Eaton residence on Tenth Street. A large crowd attended the event with many patrons taking part. Organizers included Mrs. DC Reddoe Mrs. Hush Mrs. Phillips Mrs. Jones Mrs. Morgans Mrs. Hale Mrs. Armstrong Mrs. Macgovern and Misses Watkine Eate op Lene and Jenea plus George Asbury who aided the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
James Eaton
Tenth Street
Dc, Reddoe
Hush
Phillips
Jones
Mra. Morgans
Hale
Armstrong
Macgovern
Fire damages American house on Wet Lackawanna avenue
Shortly after 1 PM yesterday a slight fire in the American house on Wet Lackawanna avenue, caused by a defective flue, was discovered between two buildings and extinguished by Phoenix Chemical Company. Damage estimated at about $150. Building owned by Mrs John Lilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Avenue
Phoenix Chemical Company
Mra. John Lilly
Royal Arcanum Officers to Install in Ivorite Hall
Newly elected officers of Lackawanna council no 1195 Royal Arcanum will be installed this evening in Ivorite hall. District Deputy A G Hewitt will conduct the ceremonies. A phonographic entertainment by W K Clearwater will follow, and members will enjoy a smoker during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Council
Royal Arcanum
Ivorite
A. G. Hewitt
W. K. Clearwater
Evangelist Gus Siebell to Lead Evening Camp Services
Evangelist Gus Siebell will conduct services this evening at the mid winter camp meeting held in the Salvation Army barracks on Price street with a hearty welcome extended to all. The Ladies Irish Catholic Benevolent union has moved meeting nights to the first and third Thursdays of each month. A meeting occurred last evening in St. Lee's rooms on North Main Avenue. A farce titled A Stranger in a Strange Land will be shown next Tuesday night at Manhattan Theater in Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Siebell
Salvation Army
Price Street
Ladies' Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
St. Lee's
North Main
South Scranton Notes Install Fourteen Friends Officers
South Scranton Notes reports the Fourteen Friends installed officers at Hotel Best for the coming year. New officers include President Louis Zimmer, Fred Ehrhardt as vice president, Ben Moore recording secretary, John Schunk treasurer, William Budenbach financial secretary, Albert Heise sergeant at arms, James F. Best steward. An entertainment committee and auditing group were named, followed by a social session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Best
Laula Zimmer
Fred Ehrhardt
Ben Moore
John Schunk
Wiliam Budenbach
Albert Heise
Stewart
James F. Best
Louis Zimmer
Charles Kirst
Thomas Spruks
Albert F. Westpfahl
Albert Guthelng
John Demuth
James McCoy
Funeral for Walter Napa 2 at Stone avenue home
The funeral of Walter Napa, two year old son of Mr and Mrs Walter Napa, was held yesterday afternoon at the family home on Stone avenue. Rev William A North of Hickory Street Presbyterian Church conducted services, with interment at Pittston avenue cemetery. Floral offerings were numerous and the cottage was large for such a young child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Walter Napa
Stone Avenue
William A. North
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Pittston Avenue
Deposits by Teachers at School No 7 and Local News
Weekly deposits listed for teachers at School No 7 include Miss Elizabeth Rice 1.59 Miss Elizabeth Gaughan 0.67 Miss Elizabeth Joyce 1.23 Miss Kate G O Malley 2.45 totaling 6.05. John Reilly of Cedar avenue returns from New York visits and plans to move to Montana. Rosa Demuth daughter of ex County Commissioner Demuth has fully recovered from surgery at Mose Taylor hospital. Kate Hurd of Pittston avenue visits friends in the metropolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Rice
Elizabeth Gaughan
Elizabeth Joyce
Kate G. O'Malley
John Reilly
Cedar Avenue
New York City
Reilly
Montana
Rosa Demuth
John Demuth
Mose Taylor Hospital
Kate Hurd
Pittston Avenue
Metropolis
Trip To Switzerland For Mrs Reynolds Health
A party plans a voyage to Switzers land this Saturday to visit Mrs Tevnolis sister Mrs Haskell. The visit aims to benefit Mrs Reynolds health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzersland
Funeral for Miles Mc Donnell In Washington N J
The funeral of Miles Mc Donnell, a brakeman killed on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad near Washington New Jersey, will be held tomorrow at 6:30 AM. Mass at St Marys Catholic Church will be offered by Rev M B Donlan. Interment at Mt Carmel Cemetery. Division No 33 Ancient Order Hibermians will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles McDonnell
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Washington, N. J
St. Mary's Catholic Church
M. B. Donlan
Mt. Carmel Cemetery
Ancient Order Hibernians
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side and Hyde Park
Coal gets delivered at 1.25 dollars per ton to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders go to J I Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave. Phone 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Surprise Twentieth Birthday Party At Diamond Ave
Miss Nellie Tuttle celebrated her twentieth birthday with a Wednesday evening party on Diamond Avenue. Guests included Misses Rachel Evans Myrtle Stevens Edith Williams and Messrs Maurice Reading Will Evans Edward Evans Charles Fimory and T H Evans. The social club at Church’s progresses with Roy Brink president and Preston Brown secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Tuttle
Diamond Avenue
Rachel Evans
Myrtle Stevens
Edith Williams
Maurice Reading
Will Evans
Edward Evans
Charles Fmimory
T. H. Evans
Church
Roy Brink
Preston Brown
Christian Endeavor Society
Welsh Baptist Church
England
Emerlyn Jones
Robert R. Williams
James Lewis
Hannah Williams
David E. Jones
Daniel Thomas
Keystone
Summit Avenue
Oscar Payne
Parker Street
T. N. Wilson
Moscow
Mary Sutcliffe
Cayuga Street
Martin Shenner
Hutte City
Montana
Margaret Gillespie
Durkin Street
Providence Presbyterian Church
Guild
Funeral for Mrs. Margaret Grady Held at St Marys
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Margaret Grady were held this morning at 9 o'clock. The procession moved from the home of her son P. J. Grady on East Drinker Street to St. Marys Catholic Church for a solemn high mass of requiem. Interment followed in the family plot at the old Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Grady
P. J. Grady
East Drinker Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Old Catholic
Remains Of 3 Year Old Allen Wilson Laid To Rest
The remains of Allen Wilson the 3 year old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Wilson were laid to rest in the family plot at Dunmore cemetery yesterday afternoon. Services were held at the parents home on Clay street and were well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Thomas Wilson
Dunmore
Clay Street
Obituary notices for Moran and Winters with services
Mrs. Margaret Moran of 365 Riverstreet died at home after a long city life. Funeral Monday at St Peters with burial in Cathedral Cemetery. John Joye and Minooka relatives mourn a six months old child. Sergeant James C Winters, brother of Rev PB Winters, buried with military honors at Fort Hamilton after serving in Battery C, Fifth Artillery, Spain era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Moran
Thomas Moran
Riverstreet
Third Order of St. Prancis
St. Peter's Cathedral
Rerviers
St. Peter's
M Chock Debo
Thomas
S Willham
Margaret
Kate Moran
James C. Winters
PB. Co. Winters
Hawley
Fort Hamilton
Brooklyn
Ile
Fifth Artillery
United States Volunteers
Spain
Cold buildings force school dismissal in high temperature split
The intense cold made Room No. 1 in the high school building and the commercial department rooms untenable. Morning readings showed Room 1 at 40 degrees and the business department at 69. Pupils were dismissed for the day.
Candlemass Service at St Marys Church Planned
The Tadies Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians held a small temperance event last night. Candlemass day will be observed at St Marys Catholic church with a mass at o clock followed by the customary candle distribution to the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadies
Order of Hibernians
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Solid Gold Watches and Diamonds Offered With Tea in Scranton
A dubious promotion by The Boston Tea Party at 127 Penn Avenue Scranton peddles Tong Tina Tea claiming with each can buyers receive jewelry valued by tea purchased. Names like F OH Cody Val Rorar Joseph Kuhn Mika Langan Florence Marcus are listed among customers alongside watches and a diamond ring, with ads promising two years of ads in ninety days and mail orders to be handled promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Tea Party
Penn Avenue
F. OH
Cody
Val Rorar
Cedar Avenue
Barber
Joseph Kuhn
Williams & McNulty's
Wyoming Avenue
Chapman
Clark’s Green
Mika Langan
Luzerne Street
Continental Mines
William D. Morgan
Fifteenth Street
Hyde Park
D. A. Hil
Deater
Washington Street
Clay Avenue
Florence Marcus
Pittston
Lady Clerks
Grain-O: A Grain Based Drink Supposed to Replace Coffee
An advertisement promotes Grain-O as a nourishing grain based beverage for children. It claims Grain-O tastes like coffee, costs less, and is sold by grocers nationwide. It urges replacing tea or coffee with Grain-O for health benefits.
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West
Scranton
Republican Club
Thoutenade
Bsociety
J. M. Eaton
Vin Mariani
Mariani
Eaton’s
General News
Manhattan
Taceum
Globe Warehouse
South Scranton
Walter Wape
Walter Nape
James
Dunmore Doings
Allen Wilson
North Scranton
Green Ridge
Cuilllughes
Dickson Avenue
Rh. M. Lindsay
Monsey Avenue
William Stover
Green Ridge Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Beakles Lodge
Daughters of Rebekah
Masonic Hall
Mre
Grady
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Avenues
Sale
Mary
John Joye
Main Street
Minooka
Minooka Catholic Cemetery
Lyceum Theatre
Burgunder & Reis
Lessers
KR. Long
Edwin Mayo
Pudd
Nhead Wilson
Mark Twain
Frank Mayo
Matinee and
Wight
Hement Novelty
Lery
Law
Tong Tina
Penn Ave
California Fig Syrup CO
Pilsner
W. Winth Ssrest
Suranton, PA
Lewis Morrison
Faust
Leida
Beenery
Muagnitiern
Win
Ao Hrady
Ho Gusman
Screaming Karee
Manhattan Theater
New York
M. A. Kennedy
Adoud
Man Poe
Pierre Tootites
Scranton, Pa
Matthews Bros
J. C. Sanderson, ‘Druggiste
Huntley-Jackson Co
Gibney-Hoeffier Company
M People
Tribune
Galtimors
Oreo lAl Ee
Buyweaue Sterling
Washington Ave
Dominion Line
Norfolk
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Washington
Erie
Virginia
North Carolina
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
North River
H. B. Walker
Trafic
J. J. Brown
Gen. Pass
Agt
Abe
Matinees Daily
Grasshopper
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