Discipline in Church Government Says Ejection Not Primary
Rev. Frank J. Milman argues that church discipline should focus on correction, not ejection, except for the notoriously evil. He cites the need for broad church reach and questions overzealous doctrinal enforcement, noting ongoing unrest in the Presbyterian church and a shift in attitudes toward orthodoxy. Father Mathew Anniversary and temporary vacancy appointments are also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Milman
Father Mathew
Presbyterian Church
Unclear promotional note about a cough remedy sale
The text promotes a cough remedy named FRENCH TAR and urges taking action soon. It mentions a stall at a drugstore run by GO. W. dene king, Druggist, located at 1015 Malin avenue. It warns procrastination leads to trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Deneking
Malin Avenue
Vin Mariani Endorsed as Safe Mild Stimulant
The record promotes Vin Mariani as a world renowned tonic and mild stimulant with no unpleasant reaction or harmful effects after thirty five years of use. Druggists and retailers urged to refuse substitutes.
The Ethical Line Between Good and Bad Impulses
A reflective meditation contrasts thrift and selfishness, gentleness and softness, and asks when righteous imagination becomes anger. It notes the church’s power to bind and loose but emphasizes that ultimate judgment rests with the harvest of righteousness and punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Hyde Park Father Mathew Society Marks 28th Anniversary
The Hyde Park Father Mathew Society, among the oldest Catholic Total Abstinence units, celebrated its 28th anniversary in St Len's hall yesterday afternoon. Gallagher reviewed the group's history and Heland gave a brief abstinence-focused address. John H. Devine and other speakers offered remarks as the gathering enjoyed a program of music and literature. Instrumental numbers were played by John Gil, the Scranton musical club, and Drury and Kelly. vocal pieces by John Shaushnessy Laughlin McHugh W isom Lavelle and William Lenott. William O Wiliam Lenott recited in woodsy manner. A smoker capped the afternoon entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Father Mathew Society
Total Abstinence Union
St. Len's Haboo
Gallagher
Pty Cheer
Heland Nito
John HH. Devine
John Gil
Scranton Nueical Club
Drury and
Rev Milman to Lead Green Ridge Church Interim
Rev KF Milmen of Green Ridge, who preached at Stunner Avenue Presbyterian, has been chosen to lead church work left by Rev JL Foster until the Lehigh Presbytery meeting in April at Washburn Street Church. Milmen is a young, city known graduate of Western Thealington seminary. Dr Moffat preached at Washburn Street last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KF. Milmen
Green Ridge
Stunner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Boen
FR. Foster
Leuckawanna Presbytery
Washburn Street
Milman
Lair
Hytheelwreh
Western Thealington Seminary
Moffat
Funeral Notices for Quinn Child and Elisabeth George
The remains of William Quinn, a child of Mr and Mrs John Quinn of Luserne Street, were interred in Cathedral cemetery at 2 30 yesterday afternoon. Services for Elisabeth George were held at Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 50 Saturday afternoon, conducted by Rev James Henninger, with interment in Washburn Street cemetery. The funeral of Agnes Convey was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
John Quinn
Luserne
Cathedral
Elisabeth George
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
James Henninger
Washburn Street
Law Agnes Convey
Mary Brown
James Brown
Pilteten
Ovlowk
Washturn Street
Lackawanna Valley
Frank FB. Brown
M. FF. Wymbs
Cella
Catherine Brown
St. Patrick’s Church
Whites-Barre
Pittston
Remains Buried in Cathedral Cemetery After Services
The funeral occurred yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of the deceased's parents on Third Street. The interment followed in Cathedral Cemetery, marking the final rites for the departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Cathedral
Union and Revival Activities Reported by Local Churches
The Washburn Street Presbyterian and other city churches hosted a union service, missionary sermon by Rev. James Renninger at Hampton Street Methodist, and ongoing revival meetings. Yoke Fellows' band led a midwinter camp meeting at Salvation Army barracks on Price Street, with future meetings announced. A probationary class at Simpson Methodist saw many new members, and music programs were featured at Washburn Street and Jackson Street churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
James Renninger
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
W. W. Adair
Burton
Salvation Army
Price Street
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
C. B. Derman
Charister
James Hughes
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Local Weddings Announced for Davis Fowler and Griffiths Williams
John M. Davis of Lafayette street and Hessie Fowler of Oxford street plan to marry at the bride’s parents home at 8 20 Wednesday evening. John Griffiths of Filmore avenue and Margaret Jane Williams of Eynon street will wed at the bride’s parents home at 8 o clock this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Davis
Lafayette Street
Hessie Fowler
Oxford Street
John Griffiths
Filmore Avenue
Margaret Jane Williame
Eynon Street
S O'Elock
Lincoln Heights Residents Seek Voting Booth Move
The court is petitioned by Lincoln Heights residents to relocate the Sloan colliery voting booth to a more convenient site. Community members from Columbia Hose and Chemical Co are urged to attend tonight's meeting. Lincoln's birthday will be observed in public schools today amid ongoing local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Heights
Sloan
Columbia Hose and Chemical Company
Lincoln
John
August Otte
Eynon Street
Local Residents Noted in Health and Visit Updates
Mrs James Jeremiah and her daughter travel to Philadelphia due to Mrs Wrights illness. Albert Williams plans a Seattle move. A child on North Bromley avenue suffers bronchitis. Hubert Merrifield visits from Philadelphia. Miss Margaret Lewis visits her sister Mrs Reese. Mr and Mrs DeMunda visit Morse in South Bromley avenue. Vaughans visit Miss Elizabeth Jones in North Bromley avenue. Wallace Moser has recovered and returned to duties at the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jeremiah
Lafayette Street
George T. Jones
Pine Street
Philadelphia
William H. Wright
Albert Williams
Eynon Street
Seattle
Wash
Isaac Harris
North Bromley Avenue
Hubert Merrifield
Margaret Lewis
South Bethlehem
Henry Reese
Frederick W. DeMunda
Ridgewood
N. J
A. M. Morse
South Bromley Avenue
Thomas Vaughan
Pittston
Elizabbeth Jones
Wallace Moser
The
Times
Address orders to J. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave
The note directs orders to J. Sharkey located at 1914 Cedar Avenue in central Hyde Park area near South Side and central city zones. Phone 6683 is given for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J. ‘T. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Mrs Otto Pittack of Willow Street observed milestone birthday
Mrs Otto Pittack of Willow Street turned 50 on Saturday. A small gathering at her home that evening, hosted by Mrs Plitack, included guests Mrs Glover, Mrs Charles Sendler, Mrs John Mais, Mrs Charles Gerecke, Mrs Charles Dickman, Mrs John Hoffman, Mrs John Myers, Mrs Matthew Schwerter, Mrs Charles Hoffman, and Mrs Spruck for a pleasant celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Pittack
Willow Street
Plitack
Glover
Charles Sendler
John Mais
Charles Gerecke
Charles Dickman
John Hoffman
John Myers
Matthew Schwerter
Charles Hoffman
Spruck
Sixteenth Scranton masquerade ball planned at club
The Scranton Athletic club schedules its sixteenth annual masquerade ball for next Friday evening at the social event of the season. At Workingmen's hall the Workingmen's Progressive and Benevolent society hosts its annual masquerade ball this evening. Archibald Patterson, a known local figure, left Saturday for New York City to join a large carpet house, and William Miller of Pittston avenue visited Clark's Summit on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Athletic Club
Workingmen’s Hall
Workingmen’s Progressive and Benevolent Society
Archibald Patterson
New York City
William Miller
Pittston Avenue
North Scranton Happenings Promised Monday Evening Event
A Puritan Congregational church eisteddfod on West Market street plans a March 12 program. A census of singers will award 42 dollars in prizes for vocal and recitation performances including glee Star of the Descending Night and songs in Welsh and English. Committee members include R. J. Reese and R. J. Richards with Mrs. K. Reese as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puritan Congregational Church
West Market Street
L. A. Emerson
Evan James
Malloy
Wales
Salo
Bethlehem of
Judah
R. J. Reese
R. J. Richards
K. Reese
James M. Thomas
Benjamin Griffiths
Mrs Frandsberry Leads Gospel Meeting and College Prayer Day
Mrs Frandsberry led a gospel meeting yesterday during a day devoted to prayer for colleges and students worldwide. This evening the Lille class will meet to study the Sunday school lesson for February 18.
Debate on direct voting of Senators by people
Friday, the Young Men's Institute literary circle debated whether United States Senators should be elected directly by the people. The affirmative won the judges' decision after discussion on both sides. Also notes call Sons of Temperance members to meet at Memorial Baptist Church and cite recommendations for permanent positions at Excelsior Hose Company, Liberty’s, and Niagara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Institute
United States
Sons of Temperance Organization
Memorial Baptist Church
Excelsior Hoge Company
James H. Reilly
Local Notes and Upcoming Nuptials in Town
Daniel Jenkins of Oak street suffers a severe grip attack. Miss Mary Coleman of Carbondale visits relatives. Mrs. George Gritman of Beatt returns home after a week with her daughter Mrs. F A Clark. Miss Georgiannie Jones to wed Owen Gallagher next Wednesday at Holy Rosary church. Miss Mary Lynott of Fulton street ill with pneumonia. Clemson Reichard of Wilkes Barre and George W Stone of Philadelphia were guests of Dr and Mrs Saunders on North Main avenue yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Jenkins
Oak Street
Mary Coleman
Carbondale
George Gritman
Beatt
F. A. Clark
Church Avenue
Georgiannie Jones
Owen Gallagher
Holy Rosary Church
Mary Lynott
Fulton Street
Clemson Reichard
Wilkes- Barre
George W. Stone
Philadelphia
Mre. Saunders
North Main Avenue
Poverty Lunch club hosted by Miss Poore in Green Ridge
The Poverty Lunch club was entertained by Miss Lydia Poore of Capouse avenue on Friday. Mrs J B Poore and Mr and Mrs C W Tobey of Capouse avenue spent Sabbath in Newark New Jersey. Mrs J B Van Bergen of Sanderson avenue is able to be out again after a severe grip. The Lend a Hand Mission band of Green Ridge Presbyterian church will meet at Miss Watterman’s Jefferson avenue home tomorrow evening. Professor and Mrs T Thorn of Forest City visit. Miss Minnie Peck of Wyoming seminary spent Sabbath with her parents, Luther and Mrs Peck of Capouse avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poverty Lunch Club
Lydia Poore
CapPouse Avenue
J. B. Poore
C. W. Tobey
Capouse Avenue
Newark
N. J
J. B. van Bergen
Sanderson Avenue
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Watterman
Police Pickings and Street Incidents in Philadelphia
William Clark of Philadelphia was arrested for begging and released after promising not to repeat the offense. John Waltham, found unconscious on Weert Lackawanna Avenue bridge, was fined for injuries likely from an intoxicated fall. Annie O Boyle, a known figure in police circles, was fined by Mayor Muir and faces fifteen days in county jail. Joseph Zazaras and Taylor Wackemith were arrested for drunkenness. a loaded six shooter was found, and a 10 fine imposed with twenty days in jail. Mayor James Moir arrested a man on Mulberry Street for interfering with pedestrians, identified as Annuxta Tomass, a likely intoxicated mine laborer. his associate Tony Buros took him home after a 4 o'clock visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clark
Philadelphia
Lona Day
John Waltham
Weert Lackawanna Avenue Bridge
Quinnan
Peters
Annie O'Boyle
Jersey Central
Williame
Hurt
Muir
Joseph Zazaras
Taylor Wackemith
Fatroman Lona Day
Center Street
James Moir
Mulberry Street
Washington Avenue
Bermeunt May
Annuxta Tomass
Nay Ave Avenue
Tony Buros
Tomas
Obituary notices from Lackawanna Valley Chronicle
Ann A. Bwingle long associated with Cherry Ridge and Archibald area died at home on Saturday. The obituary notes his service as welder, postmaster deputy, and longtime church member with three children. Other listings mention Fannie Telford, Mary Brown, Andrew Reasener, and local residents’ funerals with burial plans at Cathedral cemetery and nearby sites.
Porters pond to pass to Philadelphia trio this April
Fishermen and gunners in local towns wonder what happens to Porters pond after April when the tract passes into the hands of three Philadelphians. The deed was filed at Milford and the township dates to 1850, named for James H. Porter a Boston lawyer who built the region around Fifteen Mile pond now Porter's pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searce
Porters Lake
Milford
Pew
Delaware
Lehman
James H. Porter
Boston
Pike's Courts
Dewey
James Place
John T. Cross
Allen Cuthbert
Fifteen Mile Pond
Mrs. Emsland Trickery Case Leads to Arrest
Seymour Emsland of Warden was reimaged Saturday and held on a $500 bond for a charge claimed by his wife Annie Emsland. She alleges she was prevented from testifying by a ruse by his brother. She swore out a warrant for his second arrest before Alderman Millar and he was arrested shortly afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Emsland
Warden
Annie
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Scranton
DR. Moffat
P. Moffat
D. T
Vin Mariani
Mariani
Globe Warehouse
General News
Pea Coal
South Scranton
North Scranton
Puritan Church
YY. W. GC. A. Notes
National Biscuit Company
Ann A. Bwingle
Sir Matin Street
Pockeille
Decent
Mitteh
Cherry Hidge
Wiyne County
Joseph Switgle
Honesdale
Ronndout
Pon
Sehool
Preampton
Inter
Cherry Ridge
Archiebald
Simpson & Bunten
Jones & Simpson Colliery
Chidson Company
Welchmaster
Callier
Dehiware and Pudson Company
Towatod
Meeksville
Jennie Curtis
Hamlinton
Mattie M
Delaware and Hudson
Joseph ‘Travis
Travis
Teo
Harrison
Jessup
Elise
Cherry Ridge Methodist Episcopal Church
Jenie Neat Wats
Perkwille
Bey
Prospect Cemetery
Fannie
John Metlars
Lackawanna Avenue
Elikely
Fannie Telford
John Telford
Rosiles
Thome Hennough
Thomas Telford
Blakely
Thien
Andrew Reasener
Morris and Essex
Lackawanna Road
East Orange
Thomias J. Walsh
Linden Street
Hity Lime
Plenant Street
West Linden Street
Oeefur
Richard D. Jones
Phakely
Borg
Oelowk
Bervices
Anne Cemetery
William Keyes
Dunmore
Bart Drinker Street
Ewe Dinghies
Kate Gallagher
Mr. Anthonys Gallagher
Parker Street
Holy Rosary Clurch
Joseph Holz
South Seventh Strom
Welock
Mia
Esther Welly
Fourteenth Street
Tenade
Wirhhburn
Mire
Thomas Thomas
Chreenwood
Esther Ann Johley
Northy
van Murey Avenue
Gertrude
Pricw
Idiqal CO
Buffalo
N.Y
Jive
Wyoming Avenue
Sale
Rexford Co
Lyceum Theatre A
Copnene
Tin Lessa
Long, Man
Brockway Course
Patrigolo
Grhad Congert
Patricolo
Jennie Shoemaker
Eleanor Goodman
Ruth Anderson
David Higgins
Georgia Wale Dron
Piney Ridge
Tennessee
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Rbis
Lessees
H. R. Long
Klimt-Hearn CO
Gillette
Matinees Daily
London
Pei Chichester
Chichester
Diaggieta
Adler
Tate
Chemient Co
John VE Jones
Il Price Street
Esterday
Porter's Lake
Mrs. Emsland
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