Society Scene Overflowing With Charity Events And Socials
A lengthy account details fundraising efforts and social gatherings hosted by Judee and Mrs. E. N. Willard, with monologues by Harry C. Peckham and a long guest list including Rev. Pendleton and many local families. The piece lists numerous receptions, dinners, luncheons, and entertainments across Wilkes-Barre and Scranton, highlighting charitable work, wedding anniversaries, and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judee
E. N. Willard
America
Harry C. Peckham
New York
Clark
Rev
J. B. Pendleton
Pendleton
Behen
Henry Belin, Jr
W. T. Smith
N. A. Knapp
Bk. B. Sturges
George Sanderson
George B. Smith
J. Ben Dimmick
W. G. Parke
J. P
H. W. Kingsbury
BS. Moffat
A. D. Holland
F. P. Price
M. IL. Blair
H. C. Shaffer
F. EL. Platt
Frederick Fuller
C. H. Welles
A. J. Connell
Movements of People in Various Cities
The miss Torrey party travels in New York as Perry Deen of Danville visits town. Several residents including Rev A F Chaffee, Mrs C D Simpson, George D Taylor and others are noted visiting, staying, or returning from trips to New York Newark Princeton Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
C. C. Garrison
Schenectady
Scranton
James Cook
Bellefante
William Hunley
Campbell
Jefferson Avenue
George N. Hockwell
Albany
B. M. Winton
Miss Winton
Princeton
Orange
Bell Fuller
New York
Harry A. Lyons
Montrose
Bk, van Fleet
Binghiamton
N. Y
Viesting
George E. Kackun
Clay Avenue
Margeret Ware
Danville
H. van Bunkirk
Pine Street
Jesse Fritz
Plainfield
Jovie
Emma Koch
Madison Avenue
Inda Marks
Madding Heighta
Edgar G. Parker
Nash
J. 5. Walden
Hiverside
A. A. Vosburg
Philadelphia
Vosburg
Euprema Court
Pratt
Misa Fordham
Louise Hall
Glimore
International Kindergarten Union
G. Barker
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Washington
John R. Jones
Jones
Supreme Court
Jessie Mercereau
C. L. Mercereau
Bartha Powell
Powell
New York City
Carl Hecker Art School
Mins Powell
Mise Mercereau
Doctor Wilbur Peck Dies From Exposure In Snow
The body of Dr. Wilbur Peck was found frozen along a road between Harris Hill and Dallas. He had left his Dallas boarding home Wednesday evening to visit a friend at Pincherville and was last seen at Clark Faulkner’s home. Peck, 64, formerly practiced in Scranton and served as a soldier. he leaves three children and several relatives. Funeral set for Saturday at 2:30 pm in the Fort Fort chapel with burial in Forty Fort cemetery. Coroner’s jury ruled death from exposure and cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Peck
Dallas
Harris Hill
Stegmaier
Arthur Harris
Brickel
Scranton
John Ferguson
Pincherville
Clark Faulkner
Fernbrook Park
Paulkner
George Peck
Fort
Arthur D. Peck
Forty Fort
Mre
Louise H. Lloyd
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Luther Peck
Peck
J. C. Williama
Lugerne Borough
Fort Fort
McKee
John J. Ryman
George F. Hileman
Henry Randall
Dyer C. Lauderbach
John A. Anderson
William H. Capwell
Wilkes-Barre
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Catarrh in Head
Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for catarrh in the head with Hood's Pills claimed to relieve nausea headache indigestion and biliousness. Markets the product through druggists with a price of 2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Thirteenth Pennsylvania Y M C A convention in York
The thirteenth annual Pennsylvania Young Men’s Christian Association convention meets in York with Scranton delegates including Fr. W. Pearsall Moeser and F. P. Bryant. Noted speakers include H. G. Weaston and Dr Arthur Piersen. Lectures cover Bible study and organization as delegates plan battlefield visits and a Hampton Institute union meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Young Men's Christian Association
York
Scranton
W. Pearsall
Moesers
F. P. Bryant
J. BR. Troch
H. M. Drewer
W. 8. Ressler
W. G. Young
H. G. Weasten
D. D
Crozer Theological Seminary
Arthur §. Piersen
Morse
F. C. Johnson
H. H. Welles
T. W. Atherton
A. Fuller
Wilkes-Barre
Luther D. Wishard
Gettysbyre
Religious News Notes Conference and Meetings Schedule
Rev. M. J. Watkins will read a paper at the Baptist Pastors conference Monday morning on Varieties of Character and gifts among New Testament Believers. Rev. E. FL Mathews will address the Bathroad department meeting Sunday Feb 20 at 4 45 o'clock. All railroad men and families invited. Miss Hawley leads the Elm Park church deva tional for Young Women at 2 45 Sunday. A musical program features Mrs Randolph Jones with Miss Henwood at piano and Mrs Boston-Williams singing. All women welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Watkins
Baptist Pastors’ Conference
Theev
FL Mathews
Fcranton Street Baptist Church
Bathroad
Young Men's Christian Association
Miss Hawley
Elm Park Church
Young Women's Christian Association
Randolph Jones
Miss Henwood
Boston-Williams
Sunday church services and programs listed across city churches
Tomorrow’s Services outlines multiple church schedules. Elm Park Church and Cedar Avenue Methodist list morning and evening sermons by visiting and local pastors, with Sunday school and Epworth leagues. Moscow and Court Street churches add additional preaching, leagues, and events. notices urge advance ticketing and door arrival.
Firet Welsh Congregational Church Services Notice
Firet Welsh Congregational Church on South Main Avenue announces sunday services at 1 pm and 6 pm with ring and communion. Preaching by the pastor. Sunday school at 2 pm. Seats free. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firet
Welsh Congregational Church
South Main Avenue
David Jones
Sia
Community Church Notices and Announcements
Local church listings show Sunday services at First Church of Christ Scientist 519 Adame avenue with 10 00 a m worship and Friday testimonial meeting. Grace Reformed Episcopal Church Wyoming avenue offers divine worship at 1045 a m with Sabbath school at noon and evening program at 7 pm celebrating the Sunday School anniversary. Union Bible Class holds Thursday lesson study at 745 pm. People's Mission Church led by Rev Dr Bird lists Sabbath preaching at Adams avenue 10 am and 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ (Scientist
Adame Avenue
All Welccome
Beaty Free
Grace Reformed Episcopal Church
Wyoming Avenue
Mulberry Street
Babbath
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Guaia
Paine's celery compound promoted by Mrs Cromwell and ad
A long testimonial discusses Mrs. Cromwell of the Chicago Herald and her twenty five years with the paper. It extols Paine's celery compound as a remedy for nervous debility sleeplessness and blood purification with quotes from Edward F Phelps and a Washington correspondent. The ad-like piece urges use of the remedy to restore nerves and improve circulation in the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell
Woman's National Press Association
Chicago Herald
Washington
Washington, D. C
Loi
Wells, Richardson Co
Elien
Paine
Edward FE. Phelps
Dartmouth Medical School
Dartmouth
Calvary Reformed Church Sunday Services Promoted
Bible study at noon and preaching in Lucas hill Green Ridge at 345 p m morning subject A Small Flock but a Great Kingdom Evening subject True Foundation Stones for a Prohibition Church All welcome Calvary Reformed Church Corner Monroe avenue and Gibson street Rev G W Weleh pastor morning service 10 50 subject Paul s Confession 11 45 Sunday school 644 Christian Endeavor leader F H Smith 7 90 evening service subject Decline of Judah Seats free Ali welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue
W. J. Ford
Green Ridge
First Baptist Chupreh
Scranton Street
F. Matthews
Naual
Paul
Beddoes
Feader
George Ashbury
Industrial School
Annie Morgan
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Thee
de Gruchy
American Mochanloe and Patriotic Order Sons of America
Adams Avenue
Mulberry Street
C. G. Spieker
Bunelay
Luther League
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
A. I. Ramer
Aim
Zion's Lutheran Church
Plf
Zizelmann
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
J. W. Randolph
Christ Lutheran Church
First Presbyterian Church
Meleod
Second Presbyterian Church
Charles E. Robinson
Providence Presbyterian Church
George BE
Guild
Mr. Kilnene
Burdiy
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
John P. Moffat
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Young People's Christian Endeavor
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Tenne J. Lonsliog
Christian Endeavor Society
All Boul’s Universalist Church
F. W. Whippen
Susquehanna Young People's Union
United Evangelical Church
Capouse Avenue
C. D. Moore
Keystone League Christian Endeavor
Christan Fnndeavor Sorlely
Te'elock
Lucas’ Hill
Calvary Reformed Church
Monroe Avenue
Gibson Street
G. W. Weleh
Ali
Maitland Driving Park to Stage Annual Fair and Trotting Meet
Officers of the Maitland Driving Park association met in Scranton to organize finances for this year. They authorized selling 3000 dollars in treasury stock to fund grounds improvements and new buildings. Trotting meet set for July 4 and fair for September 6 to 9 at Wallsville near Dalton. Maud L. by Dr. Porteus of Taylor holds the fastest half mile record. New officers include George W. Beemer president and George Bievenson vice president with W. C. Smith secretary Pierson Hallatead treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maitland Driving Park Association
Scranton
George Stevenson
Coal Exchange
Wallsville
Dalton
Treasury
Maud L
Porteus
Taylor
George W. Beemer
George Bievenson
W. C. Smith
Pierson Hallatead
M. W. Anthony
J. Austin
James Lewis
B. F. Evans
Estimates Committees To Meet On Annual Appropriation Aid
The estimates committee of councils will hold its first meeting next Wednesday evening in the select council chambers to consider the annual appropriation ordinance. Members favor limited meetings, aiming for clear, orderly work with minimal interference, with about one meeting per week until April first when final passage is required by councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estimates Committee of Councils
Select Council
Russian or Steam Bath 60 Conta at Purcell's
A brief item notes a Russian or steam bath costing 60 conta available at Purcell's located at 603 Linden Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purcell’s
Linden Street
Electric glow shines in Rome catacombs during St Cecilia feast
Visitors flood the catacombs of St Calixtus on the Appian Way as electric lights illuminate three stacked corridor levels. Monks, nuns and students mingle among relics of early martyrs including St Cecilia, St Antherus, St Fabian and Pope St Dominicus while bones gleam like museum exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Venice
Naples
Rome
Calixtus
Porta San Sebastiano
Cecilia Metella
Cecilia
Nate
Antherus
Fabian
Lucius
Cornelius
Eutychianus
Peter
Mailerna
Marcusz Aurelius
St. Dominicus
Also Mentioned on This Page
MMU UU
Valine Lutren Ent Peer Pum Ny
Helen
Alice
St. Luke's Church
Board of Trade
N. G. Robertson
Philip Rineland
Weston
Janet
Filleabeth Storrs
W. H. Storrs
Abs. A. HM. Storrs
Matthews
Frances Jermyn
Margeret Shafer
Mary Halletead
Mildred Marple
Edith Holland
Marjorie Collins
Louise
Florence Smith
Adeline Hand
Elizabeth Taylor
Helen Parke
Alice Finch
Nellie Fulton
Mary McClare
Lorena LaBar
Anna Hand
Cladys Watkins
Ruth Archbald
Ruth Steenl
Margaretta Belin
Marguerite Barker
Elizabeth Blair
Marion
Evelyn Matthews
Alice Blair
Florence
Clara Porter
Cleanor Kingsbury
Dorothy Warren
Lucy Logan
Margaret Mattes
Emeline
Mary Tracey
Grace Hulbert
Margaret Post
Helen Hales
Marie Gunster
Jessie
Natalie
Lillian
Margaret Connell
Christine Bryden
Helen Connell
Mary
Elizabeth Dickson
Robert Barnard
Harold Connell
Gordon
Eseen Taylor
Stanley
Charles James Linen
Wille Matthews
Harry Logan
Anneth Porter
D'Andelot Lelin
Arthur Matthews
William M Halletead
M Corbett
Ned Jermyn
Curtis
Philip Pratt
Grier Parke
Cole
John Price
Edgar Coursen
Bennie Throop
Eliting LaBar
Law Watkins
Douglas Torrey
J. A. Scranton
Mia
Joseph Platt
William F. Hallstead
A. de‘Orville Blackinion
Richard Matthews
George BR. Smith
A. BE. Hunt
Swaby
Bennell
James Arch- Wald
J. A. Price
B. 5. Moffat
Mies Platt
Mies
Ruth Dale
Royal W. Sherwood
Southport
Conn
Mire
Sherwood
Robert Db. Landon
Percival J. Morris
John F. Broadbent
Clifford Wallace
Thomas W. Kay
Willard Matthews
William McClare
Eugene
Farmington
W. W. Scranton
Puller
Woodward
Mise Loveland
Misa Vaughn
Mise Brundage
Dorrance
Otis Whist Club
Scranton Whist Club
Mears
Ll. G. la Bar
John Simpson
William Silkman
Grant Pelton
F. A. Allabach
Kasson
Phillips
Florence Finch
Miss Stork
Baltimore
Mr. Scranton Wolfe
Judge Hand
Dresden
Cottage City
The
Thomas Farmer
M. L. Fine
Sanderson Avenue
T. Dickinson
Lehighton
Margaret Torrey
James Stein
E. B. Sturges
Joseph M. Boles
Horace Young
Guilmant
Wilkes-Harre
Pearce
Monsieur Gullmant
Boranton
Pennington
Honer
Country Club
H. P. Simpson
Mrs. Simpson
Miss Hickok
Harrisburg
Miss Simpson
Jonas Long
Mrs. Long
North River Street
Wilkes-Carre
Dr. Peck
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
W. A. North
A. J. Colborn
Patriotic Order, Sons of America
Jesus
Wacht Am Rhein
Washington Camp
Patriothe Order
Sons of America
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Irstitute
H. B. Frissell
Hampton
Virginia
Hampton Quartette
North
Susquehanna Young People's Union of the Universalist Church
All Soul's Church
Ofertory
Bolo
Jerusalem
Daley Buck
Gullmant
Organ Posthuda
Ccceeper
J. M. Chance
Organic
Washington Avenue
Chance
Epiiecopal
St. Luke's Parich
Rogers Israel
Edward J. Haughton
St. Mark's
Dunmore
East End
Prescott Avenue
Taylor Avenue
Wetersburg
Grant
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
All Welcome
St. David's Church
Jackson Street
E. J. McHenry
Presbyterian
Religious News Notes
Methodiat
Elm Park
John Parker
Epworth League
Cedar Avenue
Gop. m
Howard Place
Hev
H. A. Grant
Marty
Petersburg
Herald
E. S. Cromwell
Cata
Pall Mall Gazette
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!