West Scranton E C W Boys Star Bowlers Defeat Elks In Three Games
Electric City Wheelmen power to top Northeastern Pennsylvania league mark with 2 077 pin total and a 192 1 0 average. Hearty Williams high with 213 and 411 1 8 average, Wettling 201 and 200, McCracken 200 first game, Davis 523 pins, DePue 49 4 4 percent, Elks total 2 209 three games. Wheelmen youngest team, 12 wins in 18.
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Electric City Wheelmen
Pennsylvania
Willams
Wettling
Sam McCracken
Barry Davis
Frank DePue
Williams
Backus
Green Ridge Wheelmen
Hiks
Miks
Gachwindt
Rhiel
Hick
Gunster
Bartl
Nliuee
Phillips
Madensparthens
Elks’ Tote
Electric City
Ani
Bowling Column Teases Team Score Tabulation
The note says the team’s result is recorded in the bowling column with a tabulated score to be found there.
West Scranton Party Guests Entertained in Peckville
A large party from West Scranton visited Peckville where they were hosted at a hotel during a storm. The group included Mr and Mrs Frank Pedrick Mrs W Williams Mrs W W Bivane Mrs Thomise Watkins Mr and Mrs BLF Duncat Mr and Mrs Meredith Jones Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mrs S Davis and many others. A second party stayed at Miss Ruth Whitehead home with Elizabeth Davis Milzaabeth Jenkins Immi Marlin Margaret Thomas Edith Davis Margaret Davis dith Jones Lettie Morgin May Jenkins Ida Jones Thomas Jenkins John Jones David Jones George Hodges Walter Heston and Evan James.
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West Scranton
Peckville
Mre
Frank Pedrick
W. Willaims
Mra
W. W. Bivane
Thomise Watkins
BLF
Duncat
Meredith Jones
Mre. Lloyd
Davis
Stark
Mary James
Missex Ating Lewis
Cora Watkins
Mathraret Hughes
Tom Thomas
Oliver Jones
Howell Howells
Ruth Whitehead
Elizabeth Davis
Milzaabeth Jenkins
Immi Marlin
Margaret Thomas
Edith Davis
Margaret Davis
Dith Jones
Lettie Morgin
May Jenkins
Ida Jones
Thomas Jenkins
John Jones
David Jones
George Hodges
Walter Heston
Evan James
Surprise party honors Everett brother Anthony Krieger
Mrs Workmaster of Everett avenue hosted a home party recently with many guests. The hostess assisted by Mrs Krager and Miss Jenkins. Attendees included Bertha Wherle Lillian Gennal Louisa Hen Gwennie Phillips Sarah Douse Alma Davis Fannie Wagner Anna Gleason Mary James Lena Johnson Anna Walthers Anni Wherle Anna Bartosch Howard Davis James McCormick Fred Tingler Evan Davis Abe Jenkins Frank Bennett Will Bennett Arthur Henry Jacob Hen Forest Longworth George Schuster George Matton Fred Krager George Krager Anthony Kriger.
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Workmaster
Everett Avenue
Anthony Kriager
Mrs. Krager
Miss Jenkins
Bertha Wherle
Lillian Gennal
Louisa Hen
Gwennie Phillips
Sarah Douse
Alma Davis
Fannie Wagner
Anna Gleason
Mary James
Lena Johnson
Anna Walthers
Anni Wherle
Anna Bartosch
Howard Davis
James McCormick
Fred Tingler
Evan Davis
Abe Jenkins
Frank Bennett
Will Bennett
Arthur Henry
Jacob Hen
Forest Longworth
George Schuster
George Matton
Fred Krager
George Krager
Anthony Kriger
Sleighride to Olyphant with numerous local residents
A group traveled by sleigh to Olyphant last evening including Mrs James Harris Mrs Richard B Evans Miss Tda Lewis Frances Rob erts Mamie Williams Ethel Thomas Flossy de Gruchy Gwennie Roberts Grace Roderick Ethel Wagstaff Bessie Thomius Stella Morgan Marjory Harris Gertrude Seaman Irene Harris May Crook Freida Lewis Stella Seaman Grace Harris Jennie Reese David Myans John Scholl Earl Lewis Frank Williams Artin Williams Willard Thomas David Williams Rey Laiman Stewart Lewis.
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Olyphant
James Harris
Richard B. Evans
Tda Lewis
Frances Roberts
Mamie Williams
Ethel Thomas
Flossy de Gruchy
Gwennie Roberts
Grace Roderick
Ethel Wagstaff
Bessie Thomius
Stella Morgan
Marjory Harris
Gertrude Seaman
Irene Harris
May Crook
Freida Lewis
Stella Seaman
Crace Harris
Jennie Reese
Messrs
Farewell for Calvin Coons Heads to Colorado on Train
Calvin Coons of the Electric City Wheelmen and Bachelors' club departed last evening for Colorado aboard the 6 45 Lackawanie train. A large crowd of friends gathered at the station to bid him farewell.
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Calvin Coons
Electric City Wheelmen
Bachelors’ Club
Colorado
Lackawannie
Funeral for James T. Watkins Led by Rev H C McDermott
Reverend H C McDermott of Simpson Methodist Episcopal church conducted the funeral for James T. Watkins yesterday afternoon. A large delegation attended the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. McDermott
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
James T. Watkins
Obsequies Held for Deceased at Lafayette Street Home
Services were attended by Electric City commanders Knights of Malta and Red Men at 1826 Lafayette street for the deceased. The Simpson quartet plus others provided selections. Interment followed at Cambria cemetery with pull-bearers named from the orders. A lecture on Ben Hur by Rev. Pierce at First Welsh Baptist Church drew a large audience under the church Men's league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric City
Knights of Malta
Panooka Tribe
Red Men
Lafayette Street
Simpson Mate
Moners
Jones
John Godfrey
Knights of Mafia
John Richards
Hugh Willhime
H. J. Bartle
Wilthin Williame
Hed Men
South Manin Avenue
Robert F. ¥. Pierce
Penn Avenue
Men's League of the Church
Lew Wallace
Moving Pictures
Epworth League Activities At Cedar Avenue Church
At a Sunday service a special subscription raised over 600 dollars to liquidate the church debt. Miss Vthel McDermott new pianist for Epworth League meetings. City Union of Epworth Leagues to meet this evening at Cedar Avenue Methodist Church at 7. Junior and senior activities planned with receptions and meetings for W F Missionary Society and Ladies Auxiliary upcoming Friday and Thursday evenings.
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Vthel McDermott
Oneonta
Epworth League
City Union of
Epworth
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Simpson
Wpworth League
Young Ladies’ Auxiliary
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Alia Kresge
Hyde Park Avenue
Evening meetings of local choirs and clubs announced
The Ladies choir rehearses at Plymouth Congregational Church this evening. Park Hill Sewing Circle meets at Miss Celia O'Boyle's home. William Connell Glee Club holds a regular meeting at Ivorite Hall this evening. Members are requested to attend.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Park HI Sewing Circle
Celia O'Boyle
William Connell Glee Club
Ivorite Hall
Local Notes Record Births and Community Activities
A newborn son to Mr and Mrs Thomas Price of HS Decker's court is announced. Joseph McAndrew of Tripp Park recovers from a back injury and is able to sit up. West Lackawanna hotel keeper Philip Schnell displays the German flag for Prince Henry's arrival, with stars and stripes. Fireman Benjamin Switzer sustains severe scalding from a steam valve, while Robert Owens of Lackawanna machine shops suffers non serious burns. Community groups plan socials and reopenings at Washburn Street church and Mt. Pleasant kindergarten. The Cambro American society and Royal Crusaders schedule meetings ahead of St David's day events. Tabernacle Congregational church hosts its St David's day banquet and entertainment.
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Thomas Price
HS Decker’s Court
Joseph McAndrew
Tripp Park
Philip Schnell
West Lackawanna Avenue
Prince Henry
Benjamin Switzer
North Sumner Avenue
Lackawianna Railroad
William Owens
Lackawanna Machine Shops
Christian Endeavor Society
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Morrin
St. David's Day
Royal Crusaders
First Welsh Congregational Church
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Local Personal Notices From North Sumner to Bromley
A string of brief items reports residents in recovery and travel. Mrs. William H. Hagen is homebound by illness on North Sumner Avenue. Ada M. Lambert on Frink Street hid her Coot Injured while skirt ing. Clara Waller returned from a visit with friends in Bloomsburg. Vudor BR Williams still recovering from foot surgery after studying at Cornell. Mrs. Patrick Crossin on North Lincoln Avenue injured by slipping on ice. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Davis married in New York have returned to reside in the central city. Prof. George Howell on Washburn Street and Bromley Avenue attending a Chicago convention. Mrs. Join McAndrew on Swetland Street recovering from rheumatism. Walter Jones of the West Side Bank back from visit with his brother Ogear at Bloomsburg State Normal School. Mrs. Morgan Evans of 1216 Academy Street recovered from a week of illness. Mrs. John Randolph of South Hyde Park Avenue operated on yesterday and improving slowly. Frelda Jones, daughter of Druggist and Mrs. David M. Jones on South Main Avenue, recovered from diphtheria.
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William H. Hagen
North Sumner Avenue
Ada M. Lambert
Frink Street
Clara Waller
Fairview
Arthur J. Davis
New York
Central City
George Howell
Washburn Street
Bromley Avenue
Chicago
Join McAndrew
Swetland Street
Walter Jones
West Side Bank
Ogear
Bloomsburg State Normal School
Morgan Evans
Academy Street
John Randolph
South Hyde Park Avenue
Frelda Jones
David M. Jones
Sooth Main Avenue
Dunmore Election Yields J T O'Neil Victory at Borough
In Dunmore the borough building voting last May elected J T O'Neil of the J finish company by a one vote margin after 28 ballots. The tabulation names several inspectors clerks and officials. The Junior Endeavor quality of the Trinity church will host an entertainment in the church parlors on Tuesday evening February 24.
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Ellef
J. T. O'Neil
J. Finish Company
Me. O'Nei
Ono
Meg Trevan
Porwll
Avdne
Maggerty
Cole Tod MM
Dempsey
Clerky
Frank Pubegal J. EE
Seti Leale
Yceby
Trian
Surprising Health Claims Circulate in Local Ad Fable
A fragmented notice promotes a dubious remedy by a proprietor claiming a cure for coughing and flu symptoms. The text names Kempe Balpary and Kemps Bassam, presenting weak assurances of bodily relief and urging belief in the treatment.
Revival Meeting Draws Large Audiences At Tripp Avenue Church
A revival at the Tripp Avenue church continues with strong attendance despite bad weather. The program features numerous recitations and tableaux from evening services, including The Path That Savven and The Greatest Sermon Ever Preached. Baptism will be administered at the close, with tickets required for tomorrow’s services.
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Thiet
Bolwetol
Sallie Chatberlain
Eleanor McKane
Rima Keeter
Edna Protheroe
Washington
William
Miriam
Ned
Catherine Davis
John Henry Jonen
Preddie Hint
Bitte
Royle Town
Earle Moffatt
Tripp Avenue
Chris Can Chate
August Schneider Honored at South Scranton Gathering
A party of prominent residents in South Scranton honored August F. Schneider junior member of Schneider Bros. at Athletic Hall. He was called to mend a pipe but found himself seized by masked female acquaintances who led him in a merry dance. Refreshments followed a dainty lunch and several hours of dancing.
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Athletic Hall
August F. Schneider
Schneider Bros
Schneider
John Hayes to be buried with full military honors
John Hayes, who died after a long illness, will be buried with full military honors this morning. General Gob of the Spanish War Veterans will command the rites with pallbearers from the veterans. The body will be viewed at 8:45 at 928 Pittston Avenue before services at St. Peter's Cathedral and interment in the cathedral.
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John Hayes
Gob
Pittston Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
St. Mary's Glee and Dramatic Association
St. Mary's Hall
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Young Ray Simms Survives Drunken Sleigh Ride Incident
Ray Simms fourteen of West Market street guided his horse and sleigh on Putnam street when the horse bolted onto Wayne avenue. He was thrown but uninjured, though shaken, after stopping the team on Market street near the square. In the same issue, a Colonial party at the Young Women’s Christian Association on North Main avenue featured colonial costumes and performances including piano, recitations, duets, and dialogue led by Mrs. J. B. Pierce.
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Ray
William Simms
West Market Street
Putnam Street
Simms
Wayne Avenue
Market Street
Young Women's Christian Association
North Main Avenue
Laura Gabriel
Ruth Whyte
Misses Trrll
Anna Reese
Elizabeth Jones
Marian Him
May Jones
Patribus arraigned for disorderly conduct at hotel
Anthony Patribus appeared before Alderman Meyera on a disorderly and fighting charge filed by Harry Chappel after an intoxicated entry to Chappel's hotel led to a fight and broken glass. He was fined by Alderman Meyers and jailed in default for twenty days.
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Anthony Patribus
Meyera
Harry Chappel
Patribus
Chappel's
Meyers
Martin
Anthony Gravel
Dominick Strogus
Pidler
Memorial Baptist Church
Memorial Church
Annie F. Davis
Local social notes from Jermyn and nearby towns
G L Gurney district deputy of W O W from Carbondale visited Jermyn yesterday. Lilian daughter of Dr Jenkins of Olyphant called on friends yesterday. Ruth Hughes of Peckville is spending a few days with friends on Wayne Avenue.
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Jermyn
G. L. Gurney
Carbondale
Lilian
Dr. Jenkins
Olyphant
Ruth Hughes
Peckville
Wiayne Avenue
PARK PLACE social notes from Kingston and Court Street
Mr. Harry Francis of Kingston spent Sunday with J B Pritchard at 825 Court Street. Mrs. George Treverton fell at her North Main Avenue home. The George Washington birthday entertainment at Court Street M E church was well attended. Joseph Archer purchased a new home at Court Street and Diamond Avenue.
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Harry Francis
Kingston
Smallpox Scare in Jessup as Sheridan Family Quarantined
Reports from Peckville say a suspected smallpox case emerged in Charles Sheridan’s home, with son Frank Sheridan showing symptoms. Drs. Smythe Grover and Van Doren examined him, a strict quarantine likely, and a test would confirm if it is genuine. Nearby residents Brong Hughes ill, others active in town, and coal inspector Wallick returns to work.
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Preville
Jessup
Charles Sheridan
Frank Sheridan
Sheridan
Smythe
Grover
van Doren
Charles Brong
William Hughes
Frank Callender
W. J. Guest
Worcester
N. Y
Wilson Pire Company
Harry Clark
Wilson Fire Company
Consumers’ Powder Company
William Warfield
Wilsons
William Vaughan
Hyde Park
Charles Wallick
Gain
Rebekah Degree Meeting and Local Notices
A special Rebekah degree meeting will be held in Sweeney's hall rooms this evening. Councilman John Pettigrew of Blakely has gone to Lackawanna hospital Beranton for eye inflammation treatment. Miss Agnes Hull hosted a sleighing party for the physical culture class to Archbald and back.
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Rebekah
Sweeney's Hall
John Pettigrew
Blakely
Lackawanna Hospital
Beranton
Agnes Hull
Clisa
Archdall
No. 2
Local Resident Improves After Illness at Bundaiy Visit
W is the guest of Mrs. Tetitia Reese over Bundaiy. James O'Malley of Dunmore Street, once seriously ill, is slowly improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetitia Reese
Bundiay
James O'Malley
Dunmore Street
Elmhurst News Roundup Highlights Local Social and Health Notes
The piece reports Bertha Tolemle’s scarlet fever under Dr Knedler care. Social visits include Mrs Byron Buckingham hosting, and gatherings at homes of EK Laning and C W Stevens. Attendees from Scranton Moscow Dunmore and Pactoryville visit, Rev G H Cole visits Clark's Green, Louis Hamilton hosts a birthday party, Miss Anne Jenny visits Beranton, Mrs POW Williams cares for property in New Haven, J M Rhodes returns from Florida.
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Mra
Bertha Tolemle
Dr. Knedler
Byron Buckingham
Myr
Co. EK. Laning
C. W. Stevens
J, FP Wardle
Scranton
Clark's Green
Louis Hamiston
Anne Jenny
Beranton
Pow Williams
New Haven
Conn
J. M. Rhodes
Avoca Death Notices and Local Obituary Details
The obituary fragment notes the death of a resident on Crowe Street in Avoca after a period of illness described as Bright's disease. Names mentioned include Tomy Huston Frank Nellie Kate Anna William Jamus and others, with references to local orders and associations alongside family connections.
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Dames CH Wildle
Goreligg
Lanile Nesidenci
Crowe Street
Bright
Docwared
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Elks
Beatty
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Thomas Watkins
Dufour
G. W. Jenbrins
South Malin
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UTI Auautuiuauaului
Globe Warehouse
Dr. Pierce
General News
Dunmore
Giee
Julia Mowery
Anna Allan
Verge Waahinatot
Cade
Thea Poollah Malden
South Scranton
F. Schneider
North Scranton News
Colonial Party
David Games
Warren Street
California Fig Syrup CO
Park Place
Green Ridge
Capouse
Marion Street
Oliver Poneegnenes
Howe
Ayoyce Stores
Elmhurst
AVOCA
C. Yae
Lyceum Theatre
M. Reis
Duffy
Lara Mann
Hi Ipman
Eliza
Priges
Tse
Ani Be
Andrew B Lack
Wis
Tom Moore
Seata
Etle
Academy of [Music
Leace
A. J. Duffy
Maud Hillman
Awllor Company
Star Theatre
Alf. G. Herrington
Bon-Ton
Mathiee
Atlantic City
Hotel Chelsea
N. J
J. B. Thompson & CO
Marvel
Times Edg
Forent City
Crowe
Michael Buckley
Yeatenday
Allannew
Heehony
Villadelphia
Sprite Street
Medames Minn
Yorkevenue
Pesienlay
Dane
Thomas
Michel Lavell
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