Social Notes and Local Moves Include Weddings and Visits
Miss Frances Kessler of Brandt visits with her brother Alfred Kessler on Murdisom Avenue while Charles P. Krieg of Brown Morris Architects plans a trip to Potteville. Mrs. Archbald hosts a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. William Post. Green Ridge Wheelmen attend the Madison Square garden show. J W Burdick of Albany and NL Oy announce the marriage of their daughter Sarah Princes to H W Cross with post wedding plans after April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Kessler
Brandt
Alfred Kessler
Murdisom
Charles P. Krieg
Brown & Morris
Ioin Potteville
Atrinlo Donat
May Edwieds
South Rebeccen Avenue
Priceburg
BR. W. Archbald
William Post
Harry van Horn
Men Keller
Green Ridge
Madison Square Garden
Jefferson Avenue
J. W. Burdick
Albany
Sarah Princes
H. W. Cross
County W C T Us Midyear Convention Held at Wilkes-Barre
The Women's Christian Temperance unions of Lackawanna and Luzerne counties plan a midyear convention at the First Presbyterian church in Wilkes-Barre this week. On Wednesday evening Mrs Louise S Rounds, president of the Illinois union, will give an address. Local unions expect strong interest and a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Unions
Lackawanna
Luzerne Counties
Wilkes-Barre
First Presbyterian Church
Illnois Union
Louise 8. Rounds
Premature Mine Blast Kills One, Wounds Another at Throop
A partial explosion at the Pan coast mine in Throop on Saturday morning killed laborer John Jadoewalek and injured miner Stephen Sheef. Sheef suffered a scalp wound and arm laceration and was taken to Lackawanna Hospital where he was listed as not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pancoast
Throop
John Jadoewalek
Stephen Sheef
Lackawanna Hospital
Mysterious Elijah Prophet of Fire lecture overview
Rev Dr James McLeod delivered a lecture at the First Presbyterian Church on the prophet Elijah. The talk depicted Elijah as a bold, singular messenger whose life was dramatic, with future Discourses promised to cover more episodes, including the chariot of fire and Elijah's enigmatic end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fujah
Tn Tories McLeod
First Presbyterian Church
Dy. McLeoul
Israel
Ms Word
Millah
McLiend
Elijah and the Holy Trace in a Modern Plant Tale
A historical piece contrasts sacred biography with secular reporting while noting a temporary electric plant project. The article describes Elijah as a reformer and hero, details a company tour of a modern plant, and outlines plans to install dynamos, with a sixty day building completion expectation and insurance considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muwenine
Tto
Church Gospel Meetings and Pulpit Exchanges Among Local Ministers
Mrs Thiele soprano at First Presbyterian. The Young Men's Christian Association afternoon Gospel meeting led by Miss Hevsly Ploe er. Towanda WB Stewart preached at Green Ridge dia byterian church. Trewin of Shifloh Baptist preached at First Baptist morning. General Secretary Mahy spoke on Gospel Worries of YWCA. Rev Ta K H Monter preached at Washburn Street Presbyterian. Dr Thomas Meleod of Brooklyn will exchange pulpits with Rev Wor Jemes Mie Leod next Sabbath. Scranton Methodist Ministers meet today at Elm Park church with W Simpson of West Pittston to discuss Gospel Mit inter: Some Aspects of His Develop ents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta K H. Monter
Adtunn Theologi
Coal Seminary
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Thomas Meleod
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jemes MieLeod
Scranton Whist Club Wins Big Over Parlor City Players
Scranton Whist club secured a victory Friday night at Binghamton in a 12-player, 36-hand match. Play began at 8 and finished around 1 30, Scranton winning by eighteen tricks and 122 to 1986. Individual Scranton scorers included Dale and Littar 42, Godfrey and Wallace 25, Heeley and Davis 248, Hintermeister and Evans 240, Penman 225, Dusenbury 219. The club has now played five matches with Elmira, Binghamton and Aston, winning four by fifty six tricks and losing one to Elmira by two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrawton Whiet
Binghammton
Scranton
Eiehteen
Parlor City
T. MM. Dale
L. G. ‘Littar
C. A. Godfrey
CL. Wallace
Eugene Heeley
EM. Davis
Wat
West
F. A. Hintermeister
Thormas Evans
Ro Puller Andoc
B. Penman
TR. BE. Otis
J.W. Dusenbury
Hase
Elmira
Binghamton
Aston
Boys' costly mischief leaves youths to answer theft charge
Kiddie Lord of Oxford street and Robert Tan of Luserne street faced a Delaware and Hudson freight incident. They allegedly broke seals on a freight car and stole brass from machinery used by the Betuntun Aluminumating Heat and Power Co. Repairs could run to several hundred dollars. The case was heard Friday in Alder Moan Millar’s court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiddie Lord
Oxford Street
Robert Tan
Luserne Street
Dymimeos
Delaware & Hudson
Aldermoan Millar
Betuntun Aluminating Heat and Power Company
Obituary notices from Branton Archbald Blakely and Kenyon
Multiple obituaries list deaths in Branton Archbald Blakely and Kenyon areas with funeral details. Entries note dates February 1897 and 1907, with interments planned at Hyde Park Catholic and Archbald Catholic cemeteries, and services at St Thomas Wad church. includes a testimonial advertising Hood's Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ArchMald
Kenyon
Blakely
Chiurhe
Waehington
D. C
Bervicea
Union Cemetery
Two Officials Face Charges Over Speak Easy Ball
Constable Timothy Jones threatens to name the mayor and chief of police as aiding a public nuisance in a case tied to Sharrock's speak easy on Twenty second Street. Sharrock, charged with selling liquor without a license, posted bail after a February 5 sale and the hall's opening drew police attention amid competing claims by city officials and a fraternal society.
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Conolimant
Timothy Jones
Mike Sharrock
Twenty-second
Sharrock
Leyphon
Tim Jones
Beogven
Shiaarrack
Constable Jones
Mrr
Seal
Peters
Tn Miifomn
Boarradk
Robling
Jones
Thenmayor
Chief
Citivenia
Bailey
Starlin
Rohiing
Lynn
Callahan
Anthony Lunda
Ofilr
Bhonack
Filger
Derman Hore
Shu
Ill woman found unconscious in Koempel Building
At about eight, a poorly clad middle aged woman sought shelter in Dr Stevens office on Washington Ave and Linden St. She fainted after breathing trouble and was revived by Dr Stevens and Dr Logan. Coroner Longstreet attended, identifying the patient later as Mrs. Moody by mistaken rumor, amid a crowded scene and hospital transport.
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Dr. Stevens
Koempel
Washington Avenue
Linden Street
Lewis Frey
Stevens
Dool
Logan
Lackawiuntin Hospital
Boyer
Franklin Avenue
Ble
Login
McGrath
Longstreet
Moody
North
Mrs. Moody
John Davis
Free Eye Examinations and Low Price Spectacles
Silverstone the eye specialist at 300 Lackawanna avenue offers free eye examinations and cheap spectacles. Solid gold rimmed pairs cost 3.80, nickel bows 0.10, aluminum bows 1.00 to 2.00, colored glasses 0.25 to 1.28, with a large line of reading glasses and opera lenses. Office hours 8 am to 12 m and 1 to 6 pm. Satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Avenue
Lehigh Valley
Moody Family Case Involving Widow Servant
A widow, Mrs L Davenport aged 48, identified as the Moody family servant, was found to be the cause of an incident. Mr Moody directed she be kept at his house while she was treated at hospital by three physicians. She was reported resting comfortably at dawn and may recover. The Moodys ran a fern, grocer, and market in the central city and West Side for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Moody
Mra. L. Davenport
Moodys
Davenport
Fatal Laudanum Death At St. Cloud Hotel
Martin Garrrell drank two ounces of laudanum at the St. Cloud hotel Friday night and died Saturday morning after 3 Welock. The body was moved to Kiv's undertaking establishment and prepared for burial, then sent to his parents on Van Buren avenue for the funeral this afternoon. Coroner Longstreet attended. no inquest was held. No arrest yet. rumor links the death to a rejected romance, but unverified.
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Martin Garrrell
St. Cloud
Welock
Kiv
van Buren Avenue
Longstreet
Neo Chase
Gurreis
Major Barnard’s Successor Election Planned
An election to select Major Barnard’s successor will be held by the officers of the Thirteenth regiment once his resignation is accepted. Captain B. D. Per lows and Captain F. W. Stillwell are named as candidates in the impending contest.
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Elijah
Jonah
God
Montrage Barnard
Thirteenth Regiment
Hine
Garnard
B. DB. Perlows
FW. Stillwell
Rexford's hires Nelson Soggs from Binghamton
Rexford's announces the recruitment of Nelson Soggs of Binghamton New York who ran a premier retail store for 10 years. He will head repairs and the optical department and is praised as a top diamond mounting maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Soggs
Binghamton,n. x
Soggs
Binghamton
N. Y
Scranton
Decorated Haviland China Dinner Sets Featured
A listing highlights eleven place decorated china dinner sets described as Haviland china. The lot includes 165 piece sets, noted for elegant service pieces and dinnerware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picon
Curlabad
China
Haviland China
Something New Crashes in Soft Finish for Various Prices
The Stevens Bros. announce a soft finish crash product line with scent options and multiple price points. Cotton crash items priced at 7¢, 82 2¢, 3je 15¢, and 1242 with different finishes and uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Bros
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M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
DRS
Henwood
Wardell
Pancoast Mine
Beech. AM
Spruce Street
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James McLeod
Eljah
The
Hunminating Company
Scrantan Huminating, Fheat and Power Company
Nierit
Elisto
Eliah
Pope
England
Helijah
Allah
Gileid
Mark
Chad
Ismel
Dr. McLeod
Elijah Lved
Roush
Filijah
Times
Wentle
Hod
Jesse Travis
Milford
Hood
Pilla
L. Davenport
Young Garrell
Major Barnard
Captaing Stillwell
Fellows
Rexford’s
Lacka. Ave
China Hall
Wyoming Avenue
Thiele
School of Music
Spruce
Katharine Thiele
Ernest Thiele
Scharwenka Conservatory
New York
Herr Kopffp
Mt, Pleasant
Commonwealth Building
WM. T. Smith
Reeds & Barnsley
Marseilles
Atlantic A
Utica
Ity
Tle
Lonsdale Muslin
Lonsdale Cambrie
Lockwood
Lice Lockwoord
We Lockwood
Giowlian
Lackawanna Avend
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