Fair and Festival at First Welsh Baptist Church
North Scranton item notes a fair and festival to be held by the First Welsh Baptist Church with continued meetings at the Presbyterian Church next week. The prose also mentions a quiet marriage in Cannonsville New York and changes to Providence landmarks including the old temperance house and a planned three story stone business block fronting North Main avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Welsh Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
John Hobbes
Jennie Maddox
Cannonsville
New York
Providence
Providence Megiater
Armory
Jake Bloom
J. B. Fish
Providence of and Water Company
North Main Avenue
First Welsh Baptist Festival At Company Hooarmoery
The First Welsh Baptist church on Wayne Avenue plans a large faire and festival next week at Company Hooarmoery Armory on Thursday and Friday evenings. The Aid society oversees booths with quilts cushions and other items. a substantial supper will be served. door prize draws add excitement. Alderman L N Roberts chairs the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Wayne Avenue
Entvy
Aid Society
Owl
L. N. Roberts
Weekly church meetings expanded at Main Avenue church
Attendance rose during the week as plans were made to hold sessions all next week. George G. Mahy of the Young Men's Christian Association will lead a Tuesday evening men's service. This afternoon at o o'clock the Young Women's Christian Association managers meet the North End delegation to consider a local branch. Rev W F Davis will preach at the First Welsh Baptist Church in Wayne Avenue tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Avenue Presbyterian Church
George G. Mahy
Young Men's Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Essoclation
North End
Presbyterian Church
First Welsh Baptist Church of Wayne Vwvenue
W. F. Davis
Prayer and preaching plan at North Main Baptist Church
Tomorrow at 2 p m the school holds services under Superintendent W T Thomas with Rev W G Watkins preaching on What Can I Do for Jesus and What Shall I Do with Jesus at the North Main Ave North Main church The Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs J D Von Storch on North Main Ave The Welsh Congregational Church on Market Street announces a week of prayer next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Thomas
W. G. Watkine
Jesus
North Main Ave
Baptist Church
Foremgn Missionary Society
The
Presbyterian Church
J. D. von Storch
North Main Avenue
Welsh Congregational Church
Market Street
Providence Castle No 4 Knights of the Mystic Chain Installed Officers
District Deputy W J Evans installed new officers led by In stalled 8 BK John Igler V C Daniel Carter marshal Alfred Hartshorn chaplain Henry Morgan at Providence Castle No 4 Knights of the Mystic Chain. Secretary reports £100 paid in benefits over six months, 122 members in good standing, cash value on site £1,120.57, total castle value SATU. Attendees enjoyed a smoker with vocal selections by Brothers Middleton Morgan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Castle
Ancient Order Knights of the Mystic Chain
John Igler
V. C
Daniel Carter
Marshall
Alfred Hartshorn
Henry Morgan
Middleton
Morgans
Cannonsville Pair Wed in City Quiet Ceremony
John Hobbs and Mrs Jennie Maddox of Cannonsville NS visited Cannonsville to wed at the Alvord home on Dee 28 with Rev George F Guild officiating They return home to reside in Cannonsville Colonel T OY Lewis Jr Order United American Mechanics held an installation and smoker Last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hobbs
Jennie Maddox
Cannonsville
Z. RB. Alvord
Main Avenue
George F. Guild
Alvord
T, OY
Lewis Council
United American Mechanics
Datton
St. Mars’s Academy
Fred Mason
Edna Avenue
George FE. Guild
Dunmore Cemetery
Local Notes on Visits and Errands Across Town
Mr W Christies of Market street returns from Philadelphia to tend to family matters. Migs Meta Gsterhout visits friends in Philadelphia. May Oakley plans an extended Western trip via San Pranelsao. Miss Mary FP Davis returns to Bucknell University to resume studies. Rev D Thoms arrives at Rev N F Davie's home and will preach tomorrow at Welch Baptist Church. Mrs W H Sadler of North Main avenue shows improvement after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Christies
Market Street
Philadelphia
Migs Meta Gsterhout
Mies May Oakley
Wester
San Pranelsao
Mary FP. Davis
Summit Avenue
Bucknell University
D. Thoms
Pendro
Webster County
West Virginia
N. F. Davie
Thomas
Welch Baptist Church
Hyde Park
K B. Kingsley
Weet Ridge Coal Company
Manley
Margaret Morlais Davis
Gwillym Morlais
Nanticoke
W. H. Sadler
North Main Avenue
Reduction Sale on White Wool Blankets From A Well Known Provider
A local ad lists multiple runs of all wool blankets in various sizes and weights. Prices shown drop from usual levels, including 104 white 11-4 and 35 pairs of 11-4, with reductions to 3.25 3.95 and 4.50 respectively. Multiple lots feature borders, capital weight, and high quality, previously selling up to 7.00 per pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleo Yan
West Scranton Republican League to Honor Farr Speech
The West Scranton Republican League met despite bad weather to plan a reception for Hon. John R. Farr celebrating his election as Speaker of the House. A smoker will follow and committee members were named to organize the event with West Side Republican club members invited. Farr will depart Monday for Harrisburg and return for Tuesday evening’s reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican League
South Main Avenue
William W. Griffiths
BE. Daniels
John FR. Farr
House of Representatives
Wiliam V. Griffiths
Charles F. Daniels
W. L. Campion
West Side
Republican Club
Farr
Harrisburg
Davis Anniversary Celebrated At North Main Home
Mr and Mrs Richard Davis marked fifteenth wedding anniversary with a home gathering on North Main Avenue. Prof Jolinein entertained with songs and piano pieces as guests exchanged gifts and enjoyed a late dinner with friends and family in Westerly FL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Davis
North Main Avenue
Jolinein
Lot Ludwig
William Ludwig
Famly
William Parry
Thomas H. Allen
Ezra
John S. Evans
Robert
Walter Vans
David Evane
Edward Farr
Gomer
Eddie
Alfred Atkinson
Fife
Albert Kenyon
Westerly
Margaret Ludwig
Elizabeth Coons
Anna
Elizabeth Dphms
Blanche Evans
Frances Crawford
Gertrude Ludwic
Gertrude Evans
Joseph Connolly
Carbondale
David Ludwig
Llewellyn Evans
Walter Evans
Bert Crawford
St David’s parish forms new finance committee and boys chapter
A vestry and congregation at St David’s church appoint a six member finance committee led by Charles Fraser. They also organize a boys chapter under Thomas Williams to promote temperance with drills and games. Mrs Charlotte Bonsall bequeaths five hundred dollars to the church while J W Bunnell resigns as vestryman due to future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David's Church
Charles Fraser
Joseph Hopkins
David Evans
John Marchant
Thomas Williams
Daritel Misinger
Thomas Willams
Brother James
Funeral of William Kendall Held on Sherman Avenue
The funeral for the late William Kendall was held yesterday afternoon from the Sherman Avenue residence. Services followed at St. David’s Episcopal Church with Rev. RE. J. McHenry officiating. Interment occurred at Washburn Street Cemetery. Pallbearers were chosen from the Hampton Mine Accidental Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kendall
Sherman Avenue
St. David's Episcopal Church
RE. J. McHenry
Washburn Street
Hampton Mine Accidental Fund
Alumn Athletic Association Meets at Bert Baldwin Home
A meeting of the Alumn Athletic Association was held at Bert Baldwin's home on Jackson Street. President George Daniels presided. George Harrington was named hockey manager and Eugene Tropp captain. A brief literary program, three minute speeches, and a question period followed. Plans for a Nicaragua canal discussion at the next meeting were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumn Athletic Association
Bert Baldwin
Jackson Street
George Daniels
George Harrington
Eugene Tropp
Tex
Nicaragua Canal
Reopening of Mt. Pleasant Kindergarten in Beers Hall
The Mt. Pleasant Kindergarten opens Monday morning at Beers hall on North Main avenue. Miss Margaret Gibbs of South Main avenue will oversee the program with assistance from Miss May Fisher of North Lincoln avenue. Last year about fifty children attended and this year is expected to exceed that number due to the two capable teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Beer's Hall
North Main Avenue
Margaret Gibbs
South Main Avenue
May Fisher
North Lincoln Avenue
Eagle Hose Company Elects Officers for Ensuing Term
The Eagle Hose company elected officers on Thursday evening with John P. Murray as president, Miles Clark as vice president, James J. O Malley as secretary, John McDonald as treasurer, and others serving as foreman assistant foreman pipeman and trustees including Senator J C Vaughin and M F Gerrity among the named officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle Hose Company
John P. Murray
Miles Clark
James J. O'Malley
John McDonald
J. C. Vaughin
M. F. Gerrity
John FF. White
Michael Doyle
Martin Kelly
John Brogan
James Doyle
John Cawley
M. F. Buene
John White
Neptune Tire Company
W. 8. Power
Charles Harper
H. B. Cole
Harry Angwin
E. FE. Swartz
Dave Parfrey
Kidneys and Bitter Stimulus Improve Blood Purity
Fragmentary note explains kidneys respond to bitters by stimulating function and aiding blood purification. It sketches a medical claim about digestive and renal processes without detailed procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Host Better
Delegates Named for Relief Association Meeting
Frank Needham William Brogtin permanent man M F Ryan nominated for district chief J J O Malley recommended and Charles O Boyle and J J O Malley chosen delegates to the relief association meeting John M Casey elected delegate to the next state convention
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Needham
Wiliam Brogtin
M. F. Ryan
J. J. O'Malley
Charles O'Boyle
Relief Association
John M. Casey
Local social notes list residents visiting, ill, or employed
Mr. Enoch Harris is seriously ill at his residence on South Main avenue. Mrs. Catharine Swann visits friends in Bloomsburg. Bedras Howell recovers at Washburn street. Mrs. Jacob Pfeiffer ill on Oxford street. Robert Keynon and family visit relatives here. Frank Shedd resumes duties at Duryea after illness. Paul Cassidy visits Wilkes-Barre. Miss Flachel Jones visits Rev. D. P. Jones on Lincoln avenue. John Roberts recovers from illness. Rev. William Brooker visits from Woodsford. Mrs. William Vetter ill on North Garfield avenue. Constable Timothy Jones on sick list. Sanford Dunn and David J. Reese return from New Jersey and Lafayette street residents ill with grip. W T Lewis named third permanent man of Columbia Chemical as driver of the horse cart. The affection is praised as Mr. Lewis is popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Harris
South Main Avenue
Catharine Swann
Tenth Street
Bloomsburg
Bedras Howell
Washburn Street
Jacob Pfeiffer
Oxford Street
Robert Keynon
Weaterly
R. I
Frank Shedd
South Sumner Avenue
Duryea
William Vetter
North Garfield Avenue
Timothy Jones
Fifth ‘Ward
Sanford Dunn
New Jersey
David J. Reese
Lafayette Street
W. T. Lewis
Eynon Street
Columbia Chemical Company
Howe
Lewis
Home and School discussion at Simpedeon church reviewed
A large audience attended a general Home and School discussion at Simpedeon Methodist Episcopal church last evening. Also noted were planned Pioneer corps and church activities and a quiet marriage at Calvary Baptist church between William Giles and Amy Mind Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpedeon Methodist Episcopal Church
Evans
Filmore Avenue
Prive Stredt
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
St. David's Hill
Rough Riders
First Welsh Congregational Church
South Main Avenue
Munsonle Hall
T. H. Price
West Side
PF. B. Reese
William Giles
Eynon Street
Amy Mind Davis
Bellevue Street
Calvary Baptist Church
Taylor
H. H. Harris
Autopsy Confirms Patrick Grady Died Of Heart Disease
Coroner Dr Roberts rules Patrick Grady died between January first and end of January from hypertrophy of the heart after an autopsy at Letchworth funeral home on Cheeout street. The inquest jurors included Patrick Grady Patrick McCormack Hugh Moon T Boland Patrick Walsh and Dennies Derrig. Grady was buried at St Mary's Cemetery after a small turnout of intimate friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Patrick Grady
East Drinker Street
F. P. Letchworth
Cheeout Street
Grady
Messrs
Patrick McCormack
Hugh Moon
T. Boland
Patrick Walsh
Dennies Derrig
St. Mary's Cemetery
Miss La Fitte Mr Spooner Husband Model
In a tongue in cheek column the writer jokes about Miss La Fitte and Mr Spooner as a model couple. The piece comments on social expectations and behavior within marriage with light humor and period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss la Fitte
Spooner
de Witte
Century Hose Company Holds Record Meeting
The Century Hose company’s latest meeting drew the largest attendance in twelve years. The event featured The Tribune prize banner for best cadence and bearing presented to Captain James O'Hara and his unit. A plan for a new permanent home was revived with a committee to secure options on nearby sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Hose Company
Prise
The
Tribune
Century Company
W. 8. Millar
W. A. May
Fremont Stokes
John J. Gordon
James O'Hara
Mullant
Donora
O'Hara
Hors
Emil Bonn
Spraks
Hickey
Frabie
Funeral of Adam Fruechtel Acknowledges Noble Character
From 304 Willow Street the funeral of Adam Fruechtel Sr. proceeded with neighbors and lifelong friends in attendance. The service began at the residence and continued at Hickory Street Presbyterian Church with Rev. W. A. Nordt delivering the eulogy. Interment followed at Pittston Avenue Cemetery in the family plot. Pallbearers were John and George Ryder, Conrad Fruehan, and John Kellar. flower-bearers were Peter Miller and Henry Schull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Freuchtel
Willow Street
Adam Frucehtel
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
W. A. Nordt
Fruechtel
Pittston Avenue
John
George Ryder
Conrad Fruehan
John Kellar
Peter Miller
Henry Schull
St John’s church fair draws large crowd with fine music
At St John’s church fair last night the Young Men’s Institute and Columbus council 179 hosted a memorable evening. Professor Robert Bauer led an acclaimed concert by his band, echoing a prior Lyceum Theater performance. Nearby, St Aloysius society delegates prepared for a Scranton Diocesan union quarterly convention. A forthcoming hall event at the Adams avenue armory was confirmed as details were set. Sunday gospel meeting at the South Side WCA featured Miss Bertha Macurdy, drawing expectations of strong turnout. The Hickory Street Presbyterian church week of prayer closed with a large congregation as Dr Kolb and Jacob Kaestner’s friends anticipated joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church Fair
Order of Young Men's Institute
Columbus Council
Robert Bauer
B. Society
Twentieth Ward
Pharmacy Hall
William Daniels
Frank Brady
Thomas Needham
Patrick Boland
James Bohan
Scranton Diocesan Union
St. John’s Hall
Capouse Avenue
Pine Brook
Adams Avenue
South Side
Cedar Avenue
Mise Betrtha Macurdy
Central Y. W. C. A
Boston
Misa Macurdy
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Green Ridge Notes Include School Reopens And Local Talks
The Green Ridge area reports the re opening of the Industrial school in the Library building with demand for more needlework teachers. Local societies like the Women's Christian Temperance union and the Young Men's union of the Presbyterian church discuss activities for the year. A lecture on The Late War in Cubs by Professor James Hawker is planned January 16 with free admission and a silver offering for library books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Elmira
Geraldine
Minnie Swartz
Grace Lutz
Marion Street
Jay Ress
Green Ridge
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Young Men's Union of the
Presbyterian Church
James Hawker
Cubs
Hawker
Washington Avenue
W. R. Manners
Green Ridge Street
Fl. Hartzell
Breaker Street
Primitive Methodist Church
Market Street
James Black
John &. Black
Forest Hill
Perry Bros
H. L. Burdick
B. T. Jayne
Thirteenth Ward
Hot soda and cod liver oil offer at Manners Pharmacy
At Manners Pharmacy on Green Ridge Street the best hot soda is served in the city. Cod Liver Oil with Hypo phosphites is offered at a regular dollar price and advertised as unmatched for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manners’ Pharmacy
Green Ridge Street
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Globe Warehouse
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Scranton
John R. Farr
William Kendal
Eagle Company
Kemp
Dunmore
Lous Engle
Laurel
Smith
State Hospital
Binghamston
N. Y
Mies
Price
North Blakely Street
Pittston
Robert McLaughlin
Harper Street
Whig
I. Pederick
Benjamin
Thomas Buechnel
Jefferson Avenue
South Scranton
Adam Fruechtel, Sr
Lackawanna Avenue
Lyceum Theatre
Pee & Burgunder
Mth
Direct P Dress
Mr. Revenques
Alice Ives
Jerome Eody
New England
Blue Jeans
Krestner
Webb
Fred Welcher
Weichel
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Reis, Leasses
H.R. Long
Waite’s Stock Co
Lan
NEW York Hotels
St. Denis
Broadway
Eleventh St
Grace Church
William Taylor
Westminster Hotel
Sixteenth St
Irving Place
I. D. Crawford
Wanamakers
Steve Cooper
Hig
Albert
New York, Cor
University Place
Scranton, PA
Moosis and Richdale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical
Dickson M'F'g CO
Berantos and Wilken
General Office
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