West Scranton Welsh Baptist Association Meeting Review
A detailed session at the First Welsh Baptist Church examined the history and pioneers of the Welsh Baptist Association in Eastern Pennsylvania. Speakers highlighted founder ministers from William Owens to William Richmond and traced the movement from 1840 through 1855 with notes on prominent pastors and congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Haptlet Association
J.T. Griffiths
Laneford
The
Welsh Baptist Association
Baptists of
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Dolan
Dacecorshire
Welch Baptist Association
Laverne
Schuylkill
William Owens
Linndybie
Wortmarthenshire
Wiles
Kenen River
John Davies
America
Lewistown
Delaware
Philadelphia
Pottsville
Pittsburg
William Morgans
Lie
Linntrisant
Wales
John Jenkins
William Richmond
Blakely
First
Welsh Baptist Church
Scranton
Reception for Father Hubert at Holy Cross Church
The St Peter's Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society held a reception for Rev Patrick Cunningham known as Father Hubert in the Holy Cross church basement Bellevue A purse was presented to him and he spoke of his past ties to the society Rev W P ODonnell urged adherence to total abstinence Local entertainers and the St Peter's Fire and Drum corps provided the program Refreshments were served after which Father Hubert leaves for Hoboken to resume duties at the West Hoboken monastery This is his first Scranton visit in twelve years Rev Patrick McCaffrey is reportedly ill at Montgomery Alabama
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Total
W. P. O'Donnell
Mary Cross Church
Father Hubert
St. Peter's
Indies
Hoboken
West Hoboken
Scranton
Hisstay
Patrick McCaffrey
West Scranton
Montgomery
Alabama
Death of a Well Known Woman
A Pittston telephone notice reports the death of Mrs. Thomas Williams the wife of the notable tenor Mr Williams of Dr Pierge church Wilkes Barre. She leaves a husband and one child. Funeral services are Friday at 2 pm at Pittston Welsh Baptist church with interment in Pittston cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Thomas Williams
Thomas Vaughan
Alexander Martin
Williame
Pierge
Wilkes-Harre
Pittston Welsh Baptist Church
Pittston Cemetery
Miner John Scott Killed by Fall at Central Nine
John Scott, a miner employed at Central Nine, died from a root fall while at work on Monday. He lived at 511 Hampton Street and is survived by his wife and three children. The funeral will be held from his home tomorrow afternoon with interment in Peckville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott
Central
Root
Hampton Street
Peckville
NOTES AND PERSONALS TIDBITS OF LOCAL LIFE
Mire Clithtind Follows Mine Anna Bilwarde and Mine Lea Britton leave today on the 1.75 m om Lackawanna Huilala expresses Ithica for Napa Riptua visitation at Cornell University and the Proem. Keystone Lodge members are asked to meet at their headquarters for a funeral of Wastimaster William Gray. Westside Republican club to discuss by law amendment at tomorrow's meeting. Angelo Bowwithe of Fairview avenue loses his right thumb at work. A Wolbh erman by Mov. Morgan Berea last night. Robert McNichals of Acranten street named foreman at Diamond sheltery. Cerys W. Weber transferred to Bellevue hospital. Joseph Stikler of Fellows etfovt elopes on ice and dislocates collarbone. Gliey, a minor, Gugers washed by fall of goal at Continental. Horman To Mr and Mrs John donc of North Filmore avenin and Mr and Mrs Willian Gritman of Lintoln Heights welcome a daughter. Bert Voulury of Conkiln, N. ., visiting his brother. Funeral Director Eugene Vosbury of Willian Price & Bor's undertalling firm. Lewis Aubry, the seven-year-old child of Mr and Mrs W.4. Williamy, of idle Price wtrent, died at 2.40 yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Bilwarde
Lea Britton
Lackawanna Huilala
Ithica
Napa Riptua
Cornell University
Anowa Jamkur
Keystone Lodge
Neat
Knight of America
Harl Garlhail
Wid @olock
Wastimaster
William Gray
Westside
Republican Club
Angelo Bowwithe
Fairview Avenuc
Momwluy
Comeme’e Macaronic
Wolbherman
Mov
Morgan
Berea
Piret Welsh Congregational Darch
Robert McNichals
Acranten Street
Diamond Sheltery
Gliey
Horman
Mra
John €Donce
North Filmore Avenin
Mee
Willian
Gritman
Lintoln Heights
Community reports and fraternal events in Green Ridge
Green Ridge lodge of Odd Fellows to confer third degree on two candidates Thursday evening. Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary society of Green Ridge Presbyterian church holds 1:20 PM meeting with reports and officer elections. Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church society meets tomorrow at 3 PM at Mrs. J. S. Miller’s home.Members of Green Ridge Conclave No.109 of the Improved Order of Heptasophs celebrate with officers installed by District Deputy D. E. B. Nield. Financier J. W. Carpenter honored with a solid gold watch charm and addressed the new officers. Edith Foote’s ninth birthday celebrated by Mrs. Frank Foote and Mrs. George Southard. Green Ridge Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meets at 4 PM for full attendance and mid‑year convention delegates. Special medical notices for women and a clinic listing by Dr. Treverton conclude the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
F. L. Hitchcock
Washington Avenue
Harrisburg
Woman's Home and Foreign Misssionary Society
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Ths
D. EB. Nield
Archon
F. A. Biles
Jacob Gelser
F Sykes
F. G. Stevens
Dinancler
Edward Haldeman
Prelite
Mr. Coleshbrough
Sentinel
Kara Gray
Frank Dean
J. U. Hopewell
T. Jayne
Major Pierce
D. E. Wield
Financial Carpenters
Lhnaneler
George Bailey
Edith
Frank Foote
George Southard
Dunmore
Flora Simrell
Flossie Evans
Olyphant
Marydolia Evans
Nettle Simrell
Mabel Pace
Flosele Osborne
Isabella Coleman
Mabel Sellig
Nettle Seelig
Hertha Munroe
Ruth Mackay
Mildred Foote
Edna Colemen
Tia Gay
Gladys Hastings
Edna Bailey
Flowale Evans
Frank Simrell
Fred Vought
Russell Seely
Leland Simrell
Leaise Mackay
Arthur Southard
Arthur
Mis
Green Rides
Green Ridge Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Oeclock
Evangelient Church
Capouse Avenue
Moosic
Dunmore Coal Company Delays Wage Payment to Friday
Pennsylvania Coal company will not pay its employees until Friday despite earlier announcements. The funeral of the late Frank Butterfield was held from his residence on Clay Avenue yesterday with Rev. W P Gibbons of the Presbyterian Church presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Frank ©. Butterfield
W. PF. Gibbons
Presbyterian Church
Local notices and obituaries from Dunmore area
Interment was held in Dunmore cemetery for Michael Holleran a well known resident aged about seventy who died after pneumonia at his mother's home on Potter Street. Mrs George Tals aged 35 died at Drinker Street home after a short illness. funeral Monday at noon with burial at Kimball? Burial. Royal Epworth League reps attend district convention at Po p est City. St Stephen commandery Malta plans a Thursday meeting. Dan Powell ill at home on Makely Street. Borough fathers to discuss telephone and street railway franchises at Thursday night meeting. William Webber of East Drinker Street visiting his daughter in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rankin
Frank Fitt, Jr
John Mulherin
Thomas Flynn
Henry Welble
Thobert Jones
Dunmore Cemetery
Michael Holleran
Potter Street
Oll Short
Pneumonics
George Tals
Welock
Kimbhuret
A. J. van Cleft
Toby Yost
Grace Engle
Thott Tienwool
Walter Stith
Jresie Swarts
Mlectrie Avenue
St. Stevhon Commandery
Maite
Malta
Ail
Dan Powell
Makely Street
William Webber
East Drinker Street
New York City
Obituary notices from Wilkes-Barre area include Bolin and Caffery family deaths
Obituaries report Mins Toretta Bolin of Wilkes Barre after a weeklong illness with pneumonia, noting her parents Meo and Mew abitee Holand and late exile Titute. Also mentioned are the deaths of James, 4, son of Patrick H Caf fery, at 107 Elizabeth Street, and Fred Lota of pneumonia, with funerals set for Thursday and services at Cathedral cemetery and Church of Peace on Prosper Avenue. Interments planned for Dunmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins
Toretta Bolin
Age Vasears
Dausphter
Abitee
Holand
Wilkessturre
St. Ceretine
O. Boland
Wilkes
Academy Op Pusic Reis and Buygunder Harry A Brown Managers
An academy operation lists Harry A Brown as local manager with Reis and Buygunder overseeing purchases and services. Details are sparse but the management roles are identified.
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
First Welsh Baptist Church
Hubert
St. Peter's Society
Griffiths’ Addrees
Lower Dublin
Philladelphia
Cold Spring
Bristol
Thomas Dungan
Rhode Island
Isd
Trhydwilym
Thomas Griffiths
Abel Morgan
Great Valley
Pennepik
Samuel Jones
Jenkin Jones
Morgan John Rhys
Joneses
Dre
Benjamin Griffith
William Shadrach
Ministera
Pioneers
John P. Harris
Pembrokeshire
Minersville
Hyde Park
Nanticoke
Richard Edwards
Pottaville
D. FE. Bowen
Carbondale
Pioneer City
Broux Traplcs
David Evans
Danville
New Castile
Emlyn
Schuykul County
McKeesport
Ebenezer Edwards
Allentown
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tie
John W. James
Boranton
Mineral Ridge
Benjamin Bowen
Stev. W. Tt. Jones
Summit Hill
Edward Jenkins
Tremont
Theophilus Jones
E. Oliver
Taatah Davis
John Roberts
Davies
A.J. Morton
B. W. Thomas
Dufour
Globe Warehouse
Bert Voulury
Conkiln
Eugene Vosbury
Willian Price & Bor
Lewle Aubry
Syearnold
Williamy
Idle Price
Green Ridge
Over Globe
Treverton
Loretta Bolend
Frederick Schroeder
Bredepips Sehavedee
Marrhams Agente
Gilsultn
Washburn Street
James
Patrick H. Caffery
Eliabethtreet
Cathedral
Fred Lota
Lackawanna Hospital
Church of Peace
Prospret Avenue
Jack Hoeffler
Corsica
Axminster Carpets
Ingrain
Bere
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