Enterprise Lodge marks twenty fifth anniversary celebration
West Scranton report on the 25th anniversary banquet of Enterprise Lodge No. 21 Loyal Knights of America at Mears Hall. Officers, past masters, and members attended with 366 guests including wives and guests. a long program featured speeches, songs, and tributes to departed members, officers, and the lodge's history and finances.
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Enterprise Lodge
Loyal Knights of America
Mears’ Hall
Aupper
Tadiew’ Ald Society
First Baptist Church
PF. G. Beddoe
Charles Penna
Walter Wilkins
James B. Lewis
Kingston
John Williams
Tevy's Hall
South Main Avenue
Eyre Street
William Weisles
Catasaqua
William Lake
John Lloyd
Joseph Oliver
Joseph Hayden Olver
Rees J. Griffiths
William A. Phillips
Lot Ludwig
Daniel Harris
Carl Morein
Tyler
Thomas Abdel Tavis
William J. Jenkins
James Leyshon
William D. Morgan
Jodge
Widow Mary M Jones Dies in Edwardsdale At 7 20 Sunday
Mary M Jones widow of John M Jones longtime resident of Pitts ton area died at her daughter Mrs Thomas D Thomas home on Church street Edwardsdale after a brief illness. She was born in Owenturch Wales and came to the United States about 43 years ago settling in Pittsburgh then Bellevue Heights. Survived by three brothers two in Chase California and two in California four daughters and one son with twenty one grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the house tomorrow afternoon and then at the Welsh Congregational church in Pittston with interment at Pittston will attend many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Jones
John M. Jones
Jackson Street
Everett Avenue
Thomas D. Thomas
Church Street
Edwardsdale
Ness
Joner
Owenturch
South Wales
Pittston
Hellevue Heights
Willian D. Daniels
Chase, Cal
John and
David Daniels
California
Jenkin J. Jones
Minors Mills
Thomas DD. Thomas
Thomas H. Howells
Weet Pierston
J. M. Davies
Daniel C. Jones
Lykens
M.o
Horne
Pittetun
Janes
Scranton Street
Washburn Street
Bertha LaMonte Missionary Society
Aswell Court
Orlock
Patrick Kelly
James O'Malley
Eynon Street
Holy Cross Church
Cathedral
Lewisville
Reese Jones
Utica
N. Y
Plymouth Congregational Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Indica
West Slile Hospital
Leonard Art Dies. Stranded Visit Follows From Towanda
Leonard Art of 1205 Academy Street vanished two weeks ago while visiting his daughter Mrs John Ormsby near Towanda Pennsylvania. His death was reported after his daughter notified his wife by telegram of Avnt death Sunday night. Art aged 60 had suffered diabetes for five years. He left behind a wife two daughters Mrs Alfredrota of Droomshore and Mrs John Ormsby of New Albany. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 4 PM at the home with interment in Washburn Street Cemetery.
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Leonard Art
Academy Street
John Ormsby
New Allany
Towanda
Avnt
Mre
Alfredrota
Droomshore
Mors
John Ormeby
New Albany
Norraow
Washburn Street
Rev Tomas Neale Jr Returns to Utica After Here
Rev Tomas Neale Jr has closed his work here and will return to Utica New York, where he held meetings before arriving here. After a week there he will journey to northern New York state and then back to Utica. Fifteen candidates were baptized Sunday evening at the First Welsh Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomas Neale, Jr
Utica
N. Y
New York State
Miss Anna Bartholomew Weds John in Private Ceremony
The notice reports the marriage of Miss Anna Bartholomew, formerly a public school teacher and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. PD Bartholomew, to John. The Bartholomews formerly resided in the city and share in the couple’s wedding announcement.
Local Family Honors Birthday in Salt Lake City
George Robbine and family celebrate at their Salt Lake City home on a Wednesday in February. The Bartholomews recently moved from the city and have many relatives nearby. Their daughter is well known here with a large circle of friends offering congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Robbine
Salts City
Utah
Mr. Bartholomew
Debris removal at Scranton Street Baptist church proceeding
Reports say debris clearing began yesterday with a portion of the unsafe steeple torn down after the fire. Multiple services and obsequies take place across churches including St Patrick's, Holy Cross, and First Welsh Congregational with interments at cathedral and Washburn Street cemeteries.
Local residents note visits and travel plans in Jackson
Constable Timothy Jones is out after illness. Mrs Styron Stote, Miss Margaret Gibbie and Miss Bessie Stote depart for Great Bend for an evening Methodist Church entertainment. P F P Stropnler is indisposed. Fred Nichter returns from Savannah for health. Mr and Mrs Thomas Jenkins host David C Jones and daughter Euniee from New York. Miss Bertha Tobin visits sister Mrs Andrew Coyne. May Jones visits New York City. William McAndrew visits friends in West Pittston. Mrs Husted hosts in Corning. Mrs Johnn Cannon hosts her brother Charles Murphy from Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Jones
Jackson Arrest
Styron Stote
Margaret Gibbie
Bessie Stote
Great Bend
P. FP. Stropnler
South Main Avenue
Fred. Nichter
Rebecca Avenue
Savannah
Thomas Jenkins
Dodge Avenue
David C. Jones
Euniee
New York City
Bertha Tobin
Addison
N. Y
Andrew Coyne
Jackson Street
May Jones
North Sumner Avenue
William McAndrew
North Filmore Avenue
West Pittston
Husted
Corning
J. V. Carey
West Elm Street
Johnn Cannon
Luzerne Street
Charles Murphy
Syracuse
Perplexing Lackawanna Race As Independents Stir Polls
In Lackawanna township the Democratic majority faces a stiff challenge from independent John Neo, making this race highly complex. Republican school director candidate Thomas Toole enjoys strong support and is seen as well qualified. Also noted is the funeral of John Nailin this afternoon at his Greenwood home with burial at Stinooka Catholic cemetery. A Friday drawing for a valuable book case benefits St Joseph’s Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Township
John Neo
Solid South
Thomas Toole
John Nailin
Greenwood
Stinooka Catholic Cemetery
St. Joseph's Society
First Country Dance by Beranton Siederkranz at Music Mall
A committee of arrangements including Clarge Koch G Nelson Teets Victor Wenzel and Charles Bechtoli prepares the first country dance by the Beranton Siederkranz at Music Mall on Tuesday March 7. It aims to match their prior popular events and become a notable affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarge Koch
G. Nelson Teets
Victor Wenzel
Charles Bechtoli
Beranton Siederkranz
Music Mall
Ita
North Scranton Opens Social Rooms for Young Women
The North Scranton Branch of the Young Womens Christian Association opened three rooms at 2018 North Main Avenue for young women with no evening place to go. The opening drew a large, representative crowd as Mrs Ripple presided and Rev Guild and Rev W Edgar spoke. Miss Henwood Smith and Vipond sang. Coffee and cake followed, and a general committee led by Mrs Savage will oversee ongoing activities with parent association help.
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North Scranton
North Main Avenue
Young Women A Christian Association
Presbyterian Church
North Malin Avenue
Ripple
Mra
TL. M. Cites
George FE
Guild
W. Edgar
Mires Savage
Ringleader Conrad Miller Arrested in Green Ridge Disturbances
Residents near the Evangelical church in Green Ridge Flats complain to police about a disruptive gang of youths. Ringleader Conrad Miller was arrested by Patrolmen Thomas and Rodham and jailed at the North Scranton station. Miller fined $6 by Alderman Roberta in police court. Police to continue strict measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
Green Ridge Flats
Conrad Miller
Thomas and
Rodham
North Scranton
Miller
Roberta
North Scranton Dancing Class Holds Sleigh Ride Event
Members traveled to Tilton for a hall party with a cake walk won by Miss A Malott and W Robinson. The group included numerous Misses and Messrs listing members and an accompanying Prof. Harry Taylor and A Malott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Scranton
Tilton
A. Malott
W. Robinson
Borsie Lewis
Mattie Richards
Magele Thornton
Lizzie Leonard
Celia Davis
Mary Jehu
Alice Thomas
Dora Davis
Deborah Powell
Lizzie Davis
Florence Davie
Eva Williams
Carrie Hessling
May Davis
Bether Jones
Cora White
Net
Social gathering lights up Evans residence on Hill Street
The Evans home on Hill street hosted a bright social evening as friends from Jermyn gathered for a sleighride and visits. Attendees included Mrs. James Allen, Mrs. Benjamin Morgans, Mrs. Wivell, Mrs. Tiffany, Mrs. Torchner, Mrs. Benedict, Mrs. R. Evans, and others among Mrs. T. Griffiths, Mrs. Carder, Mrs. Roberts, and Master George Morgians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Evans
Hill Street
Jermyn
James Allen
Genjamin Morgans
W. Wivell
Tiffany
Torchner
Benedict
R. Evans
T. Griffiths
McGinley
J. Do. Price
D. Thomas
W. Hill
Es. Carter
T. Roberts
Mars
J. Roberts
S. A. Matthews
George Morgiuns
Court Street Methodist Supper and Entertainment Planned
The Court Street Methodist Church ladies host a supper from 6 to 8 with no admission charge for the show. Afterward, Mrs. Mills reads on Washington, Mr. Fred Terwilliger sings with a vocal duet, and Miss Clara Terwilliger Myrtle Milla and Master Ronald Clark perform recitations. A photograph is shown and ice cream is served. supper costs fifteen cents. All are invited.
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Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Mills
Washington
Fred, Terwilliger
Clara Terwilliger
Myrtle Milla
Ronald Clark
Local Social Roundup and Weathered Street Note
Joseph Williams has returned from a week with Wilkes-Barre friends. George Dickerson came home from New Jersey after his father’s death. Mr and Mrs Saunders of Wilkes-Barre visited their son Dr Saunders on Main Avenue. Roger Moran of Cayuga Street visited Miss Katherine Wambold in Ontario Canada. Miss Anna Healey entertained guests from Binghamton on Market Street. Nellie Heffron and Mary Foy of Pittston visited friends. North Main Avenue sidewalks near the Armory were flooded forcing a plank path to be built. Funeral services for Mrs M M Vaughn were held at the Methodist church with Rev William Edgar officiating. interment at Donmore cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Williams
Wilkes-Barre
George Dickerson
New Jersey
Mrs. Saunders
Wilkes. Barre
Dr. Saunders
Main Avenue
Roger Moran
Cayuga Street
Katherine Wambold
Ontario
Canada
Fast Market Street
Anna Healey
Market Street
Binghamton
Funeral of Miss Sarah Morrison In South Scranton
The funeral for Miss Sarah Morrison was held at Stone avenue residence and St. Peter's cathedral. A solemn requiem was celebrated by Rev. John J. Morrison with many clergymen present. Pallbearers included Patrick Ruddy John Tierney John Richardson Michael McGrail Daniel Langan and Henry Brennan. Floral offerings were carried by Richard Kennedy and William Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Morrison
Stone Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
John J. Morrison
Towanda
J. J. B. Feeley
J. J. McCabe
M. BE. Loftus
Father Morrison
Patrick Ruddy
John Tierney
John Richardson
Michael McGrail
Daniel Langan
Henry Brennan
Richard Kennedy
William Golden
Firemen’s fall committee forms at Neptune hose house
The group met at the Neptune hose house Sunday evening and adopted plans for the event. Stephen Spraks was elected chairman and Sterling Simrell secretary. Two fundraising committees were named to solicit local merchants, and a committee was set to secure a boy for the bicycle contest donated by Bittenhender & co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Hose House
Stephen Spraks
Sterling Simrell
Connell Hose Company
Messrs. Knellar
Centurys
Fickus and Boyer
Neptunes
Messrs
Donlan and Simrell
Bittenhender & Co
Funeral of Mrs. Hannah Hand ley at St Peters Cathedral
The remains of Mrs. Hannah Hand ley of Orchard street were laid to rest yesterday in the cathedral cemetery after a high mass of requiem at St. Peter's cathedral. Rev. P. J. Gough was celebrant with pall-bearers John Thomas Patrick and Owen McCann Michael Tierney and John Feeney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Handley
Orchard Street
Cathedral
St. Peter's Cathedral
P. J. Gough
John Thomas
Patrick
Owen McCann
Michael Tierney
John Feeney
Gratitude from Neher Family for Support After Loss
Mr. George Neher and relatives express deep thanks to friends and neighbors for aid during the illness and death of Min Neher, beloved wife and mother, and extend appreciation for kindness shown during their affliction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Neher
Nelehborn
Min Neher
Death notices and social items from local paper
News of Patrick Kilcul len death in Chicago reaches friends here. Mertle Kilcullen and William Golden related by Stone avenue. Nellie McGuinness of Crown avenue hosted a sleighing party from Carbondale. Welcome Dancing class to celebrate Washingtons birthday at Germania hall. Funeral of William Schumacher on Willow street at 2.10 pm, burial Pittston avenue cemetery. Patrick OHare funeral from Irving avenue home with high mass at St Peters cathedral. Interment in cathedral cemetery. Mise M Duddy of Plains visiting Irving avenue. Lenten devotions and benediction at St Johns church this evening. Daniel Hurley injured on Wyoming avenue expected to walk soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Kilcullen
Chicago
Mertle Kilcullen
Stone Avenue
William Golden
Nellie McGuinness
Crown Avenue
Carbondale
Washington
Germania Hall
William Schumacher
Willow Street
Plains
Dougherty
Irving Avenue
St. John's Church
Daniel Hurley
Wyoming Avenue
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Gardiner Man
George W. Waitt of South Gardiner Maine reports the worst cough cold chills and grip improving after using a 60 cent bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He praises the honest medicine and notes the chills and gap left him. For sale by all druggists Matthews Bros are wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Waitt
South Gardiner
Chamberlain
Matthews Bros
Local Notes and City News Summary
Ackerly leaves for a three month business trip in the western states. A son brightens the home of Mr and Mrs C M Bulta in Chepouse avenue. The infant of Mr and Mrs W H Lanyon of Honesdale street died of membranous croup and was buried. Robert Ward on Jadwin street is confined at home with the grip. Claude Pratt visited friends in Waverly. A sleigh load of No 28 school youths went to Elmhurst. Blocked sewer basins on Capouse avenue cause water overflows. Green Ridge library reports 1,087 books checked out and 63 from central library through the distributing station, a sharp increase from December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Ackerly
C. M. Bulta
Chepouse Avenue
Myre
W. H. Lanyon
Honesdale Street
Robert Ward
Jadwin Street
Claude
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Iver
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Lode
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Twilleh
Howell G. Reese
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John RK. Thomas
Aaron James
David Anthony
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Elias G. Evans
Thiriniel Clements
Our Order
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Globe Warehouse
N.Y
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PD. Bartholomew
Anna Bartholomew
John
Hostetter
Young Women’s Christian Association
MR. and
Mrs. Evans
Social and Entertainment
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Grippe
R. D. Fairex
New Orleans
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New York
Berlin
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South Scranton
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Handley
NIUBS
la Grippe
Green Ridge
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Winthrop G
Lyceum Theatre
Reis
Digby Bell
Laura Joyer Bell
Joehurst
Frances Hodgson Horne
Fanniest Wong
Fanny
Sheridan & Faust
Albright
Green Ridgebrary
No. 2S
Profesor H. J. Burdick
Will Hare
Taplewx
Ladies the Serious
Dt Johnson
Inwusural Addrymn
William Porter
CPO
Bohl
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Bessie Stackhouse
Abraham Tdneol
Martin Jordan
Roger Walcott
Willard Jenkins
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Fred Gainster
George William
Matai Gran
Escoy
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Freuch
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Dermal
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