West Side Department Recognition Service for Pastor Gilchey
Recognition services for The Rev. Thomas de Gilchey pastor of Jackson Street Baptist Church will be held this evening at the church. The schedule includes readings prayers hymns welcome messages and a roll call of church members followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas de Grouchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Thomas de Gilchey
Csicrcevecceeees
Tviseae
Diaster
W. G. Watkins
North Ind
Vonmiecetlin
Primary Day Chaos at West Side Polling Booths
A feverish Saturday primaries scene on the West Side shows a drunken mood at the Emcoot voting place. A man misused a letter slot in a doorway, letting ballots vanish as the ballots dropped counted to nowhere, with no opposition candidates present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Develt
Heeler
Injured Workman Fell Fifteen Feet At Lackawanna Mill
Frank Grady, 26, an employee at the Lackawanna Tron and Coal company Bouth Mill, fell into a fifteen foot tron pit Saturday. He was unconscious and severely injured but doctors at Taylor Hospital reported no bones broken and a short recovery time expected. Grady, from North Main avenue, is unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Grady
Bouth
Lackawanna Tron and Coal Company
Ternally
Grady
Mises Taylor Hospital
Chady
North Main Avenue
Party of youths visits Copouse colliery workings
Under Peter Baker a party of young folk visited the Copouse colliery workings Friday evening. The group included Neil Mellow Lois Fellows Gertie Fellows Billy Fellows Ethel Fellows Lella Porter Pouarl Porter Havana Williams Midna Saxe Miss Porter and Messrs Wil Myers Peter Biker John Howell Charles Sweet Willis Sweat Ford Pratt Iva Walden Dee Wagner Charles Dorsam Ed Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Baker
Young Folke
Copouse
Neil Mellow
Lois Fellows
Gertie ’Ellows
Billy Pellows
Ethel Felows
Lella Porter
Pouarl Porter
Hdnva Williams
Midna Saxe
Miss Porter
Messrs
Wil Myers
Peter Biker
John Howell
Charles Sweet
Willis Sweat
Ford Pratt
Iva, Walden
Dee Wagner
Charles Dorsam
Ed, Hull
Mite Evans Hosts Evening at South Myde Park Home
Mrs Mite Della P Evans entertained officers and teachers of the sperman Avenue mission Thursday evening at her home on South Myde Park avenue. Also St Brenden council and the Youngs Men's Institute planned a third annual social in Mears hall on Friday January 11. Funeral notices reportJohn McHale Took plivent 9 ool, Hyde Park Catholic cemeteries interment. The Briggs mine shaft hoisting rope failed Saturday at 1 20 p m prompting a day shutdown. Mrs George Zerfase funeral set for 2 this afternoon from Washburn street residence. Patrick Kalney died Saturday at his Sloan putch home aged man survived by wife and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della P. Evans
Sperman Avenue
Myde Park Avenue
St. Brenden
Youngs Men's Institute
Mears’ Hall
John McHale
St. Patek
Hyde Park
Briggs
George Zerfase
Washburn Street
Patrick Kalney
Sloan Putch
Tie
Local residents return from visits and gatherings
Misa Jennie Morgan returns from Duryea visit while Evang of Duryea comes home after visiting friends on this side. Charles FE Daniels returns to school after vacation and Howard James resumes studies at Princeton. O J Pickering visits the Reynolds family in Bynon street as Thomas McAndraw signs with the university College baseball team for the coming season and heads to college Tuesday. Park Hill Pleasure club hosts a reception this evening at Miss Emily Teastue class. Bernion Street Baptist show next Friday night entertainment. Palmer and McDonalds offer cut flowers. Benjamin Griffiths files nomination papers. Charles J Helms leaves W J Welsh position in Milwaukee. Miss ARGe Mouse visits Cohoes, NY and returns from visit to Mr and Mrs Lewis Morse. Other residents listed include Charles Green, A Polley, J Murphy, J O Moyle, Philpdet-Phip, and Joe Welshere who visited Wilkes-Barre. Thayer moves office to Commonwealth building. David Jones visits Pittston. Margaret Thomas visits from Carbondale. West Side Republican league accepts challenge from West Side Central club for a cinch tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Jennie Morgan
North Fil Tapre Avenue
Duryea
Evang
Haw
Lou
Watalion
Charles FE
Daniels
Howard James
Tenth Street
Princeton
J. Pickering
Finghamton
John Reynolds
Bynon Street
Thomas McAndraw
Agara Unversity College
Park Hill
Palmer & McDonalds
Henjamin Garffiths
Charles J. Helms
W. J. Welsh
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Arge Mouse
Cohoes
N. Y
Mro
Lewis Morse
Jackson Sttreet
Charles Green
Urustine O
Fire at Van Storch Shaft Provokes Large Crowd
A blaze broke out about 6 40 in the Diamond vein of the Van Storch shaft at Providence. An alarm from box SL drew hundreds to the shaft mouth as firefighters fought the developing fire. John Chgey, the barnbogs, descended to feed the mules and reported about 120 eelock as progress was observed. The alarm was responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Storch
Providence
John Chgey
Regular monthly social at At bury church tonight
Mrs Stebbins of Deacon street suffers a broken arm. The Senior Hypworth tongue of the At bury Methodist Episcopal church hosts a social this evening in the church parlors with a short program. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Dean
James Crown
A. L. Depew
Merritt Gardner
Bert Whim
Mieter
M.D. Barnham
Walter Stanton
John Lee
Willie By
Haldeman
Arthur Pubinser
M. H. Berryman
Farnham
Wid
Wall
M. D. Farnham
Breaker Streeet
Detty
Dipthera
Nog. Parke
Presbyterian Church
Pittston
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Rebeceh Lodge
Merritt Gardney
Dickson Avenue
Hill
Jsmane
Merritt
Local Advertisements and Listings Preview
A fragment shows a street directory with business names and offerings. West Side directory items include Harhint J. Davis Florist at 74 South Main Avenue selling cut flowers and funeral designs. Morgan's Pharmacy on 10 North Avenue lists purée drugs, prescriptions, stationery, and gifts. Second Hand Furniture listing by J. C. King at 701 to 709 West Lackawanna Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Harhint J. Davis
South Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Morgan's
North Avenue
Unlicensed Saloons Debate at Catholic Union Convention
A quarterly convention of the second district Catholic Total Abstinence union met in Pharmacy Hall Pittston Avenue yesterday. President Tim Cathy Mettoy chaired. Talks covered licensing saloons and moral suasion with courts to enforce laws. Delegates planned a parade in August and noted upcoming district officers and entertainment events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Pharmacy Hall
Pittston Avenue
Timcathy Mettoy
Toorent
J.C. Calligher
CC Boland
PL. Meesett
Pather Mathey
Actium
McCoy
Maurice Walsh
ML A. O'Poole
J. C. Gallagher
St. Joseph's Society
Af Mindoka
St. Ielle's Society
BS. John's Church
St. Aloysius Society
Ben Hur Spectacle Chaperones List For Sale Event
A corrected slate of chaperones for the Ben Hur spectacle at the MProthing ham on January 21 24 and 43 follows. Names include Araban Olla Mrs Everett Warren Mia Hy W Kinseatinnss Beyouin Maidens Mrs HM P Simpson Myrea Th Btorra Spirits and Butterfies Mrs Frank Joeumyn Abrs Charles J Parke Naiads Mrs H Halletead Mrs H J Ware Priestesses of Appollo Mrs J 2B Dinlek Mrs W Scranton Miss Bunlerson Mrs J P Hosle Milas Jonnie Reynolds Nymphs of Daphiy Mr W T Stith Mrs HR W Archbald Mrs Henry Belin and Major J W Oakford who oversaw sale of boxes and lager Skates at half price at Wiereys 222 Wyoming avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mprothingham
Araban Olla
Everett Warren
Hy W
Appollo
Mre
Dinlek
W. W. Scranton
Bunlerson
Weaton
J. P. Hosle
Milas Jonnie Reynolds
Daphiy
W. T. Stith
W. Archbald
Henry Belin
Auction at Davidow Hros Draws Attention
An auction sale at Davidow Hros draws interest from local bidders and curious residents. Participants anticipate competitive bidding, with items spanning antiques and collectibles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidow
Obituary notices from Putnam Street area deaths
Malcali Bryden five died yesterday after a long illness at his parents home on Putnam street. Funeral set for two pm tomorrow. Bartley Finnerty longtime resident of this town died Saturday at his Whelser avenue home. Funeral with requiem mass at Holy Rosary church tomorrow. Father Whitty society to attend as a group. Mr and Mrs Samuel Williams of Wilkes-Barre guests of Dr and Mrs Donney yesterday. Mrs John Andrews wife of the late Uncle John is seriously ill. Willian Bowen and sister visiting relatives on Natthcohe. James Mekinskie West Market street seriously ill. William son of Dr Jenkins West Market Street seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcali Bryden
A A. W. Bryden
Putnam Street
Bartley Finnerty
Whelser Avenue
Trdy Rosary
Father Whitty
Samuel Williams
Wilkes-Barre
William
John Andrews
John
Willian Jervis
Wayne
Willan Bowen
Hive
Warren Street
Natthcohe
James Mekinskie
West Market Street
Seriously
Dr Jenkins
Township talk and club notes amid local rumor in Moosic
Minooka workers receive monthly stipends on Saturday afternoon. Rumors in political circles claim Assatisfied office seekers in Moosic are wiring for a citizens ticket. An independent club has been crowned amid discussion. The Greenwood MacWinkey Club and Billy Bryan enthusiasts are mentioned in the heat of township politics as an auction sale of watches jewelry and silverware at Daviden Bros 217 Lackawanna Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyne
Taylor
Hollen Miles
Greenwood MacWinkey Club
Billy Bryin
Daviden Hros
Lackawanund Avenue
Old Dominion Steamship company annual dinner aboard Jamestown
The fifth annual dinner of the Old Dominion Steamship Company was held Tuesday evening the 5th on the Jamestown schooner in New York. President Capt. J. M. Bourne presided with Vice President W K Guilauden and Director William Rowland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fth
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Sth
Bleamers Jamestown
New York
Compan
JM. A. Bourne
W. K. Guilauden
Ale William Rowland
George W. Bloat
Engineers Department
Death of Mrs J B Kenyon in Blakely residence
Mrs J F B Kenyon widow of the late Hey Kenyon died yesterday afternoon at 615 Welock in the family home in Blakely. She was in her eightieth year and survived by five children: B D Kingsley I Kenyon Carrie Kenyon Mrs John B Jones and Mrs J T Howe all of Blakely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. FB. Kenyon
Hey
Mr. Kenyon
Welock
Blakely
D. Kingsley
I. Kenyon
Carrie Kenyon
John B. Jones
J. T. Howe
Kenyon
Bachelors Dissolve After Split Over Future Balls
A Saturday meeting in Commonwealth Vauderries office dissolves the Bachelors club with 23 members split 12 to continue and 10 to disband. The next ball will be held in the redinis af the ban of trade in Linden street’s new building, limited guest list, and exclusive patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Street
Sertwntoni
Grand Jury Deliberations Amid Alleged Leaks and Mayhem
Report of a late grand jury with true bills against multiple defendants including Keeley and Diambrikio Porudder. Judge Gunster lectured on jury secrecy after hints of leaks from the jury room. A petition for a soldier and sailors’ home was favorably reported. many cases remain to be disposed over the next few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con-stalle Mix Keller
Grant
Costa
David Roche
John Kivin MM
Keeley
Janned
Burke
Mie
Recottalls
Howard
Surian
Gunster
Purke- Keeley Mayhem
Burglars Foiled by Barking Bull Dog at Keystone Plaster
burglary attempt at Keystone Plaster Co. 422 Sixth St disrupted when dog across the way barked and frightened the thieves away. Entry gained via a windy, safes drilled and tamped with powder. Simmy found on desk. fuse and blankets incomplete. Police linked to Dunmore robberies and Henry Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
Keystone Plaster Company
Sixth Street
A. W. Cooley
Uyain
Simmy
Pollo
Limpea
Dunmere
Eelane
Dunmere Lumber Company
Dunmore
Central City
Henry Jackson
Dunnore
Ldias
Frederick J. Zang Sr. Dead After Brief Illness
Frederick S. Zang Sr. of T21 Olive Street died at his home yesterday from a short illness. He was 76, a longtime resident since emigrating from Prasala in 1950, and a trusted employee of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. Minna Blackwood and Miss Lissie Aung. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at Mickory Street German Presbyterian Church with interment at Talton Burial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick S. Aang
Olive Steer
Marlin
Welack
Heowas
Prasala
Tie Dece
Delaware, Lackawanne
Hiv
Minna Blackwood
Lissie Aung
Remodeling of Wyoming House Begins Today
The Wyoming House remodeling starts this morning as workmen move to begin improvements. The Handley estate executive group purchased the lease of Landlord Fred Ro. White, with White to relinquish the tote after breakfast. Workmen will fracture stone and widen spaces, with completion expected in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming House
Handley Estate
Fred Ro. White
White
Fraserston
Ltte
Tom Johnson Joins Philadelphia National League Pitchers
Tom Johnson, pitcher from Stranton Mastern league, becomes a full National League player after a £500 certified check from the Philadelphia club arrives. The move follows a drafting dispute with Quaker City. Johnson plans to keep residence and bowling alley interests in Elk building and retire after the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom’ Johnson
Philadelphia
Johnson
Obituaries and funeral notices from Scranton and area
Multiple obituaries list Mor Beckett Bryden Malcolm Bryden and others aged from 4 months to 80 years. Notices detail funeral arrangements at houses on Putnam Street Market Street and South Irving Avenue, with services at St Patrick Saint Patrick’s and Holy Trinity Lutheran churches and cemetery interments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Side Department
Recognition Services
Edward Howell
Weiessides
JK. Giiwon
von Storch
Green Ridge
North End
Tribune
Tinley Bios
Dra
Pearce
Alton
Cyprise Ave
Ta O'Elock
Binghamtiun
Oelock
Glenrod Cemetery
Masonic Fraternity
Baptist Church
Mr. Ellis
Binhkwly Baptist Church
Union Cemetery
Ey Hsva
Father Mathew Societies
Ben Hur
Wierey's
Wyoming Avenue
Davidow Bros
Old Dominion Line
Pillar
Beecham
J. B. Kenyon
James J. Hurkes
Dave Roche
Gunester
Purke-Keeley Cabr
Academy OF Music
Darkest
America
Pilteen
Nenderson Smith
Galcer
Jeep
Maloney Oil and Manuf
M. W. Collins
Doupont
Wapwallopan Milla
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyomling
Scranton, Pa
Third National Bank Building
Thos, Pord
Joan FB. Smite & Son
Pymouth
R¢ W
Mulligan
Wilken-Barre
Tropaune Chemical
Bany'’S High Explosives
Davis’ Theater
Florence Bindley
Oly
Ang -Eeen
Esas
Ashburn
Crosby
Pacific Coast
St. John's
New Foundland
England
Ireland
Foyend
Tuesany Evsonny Dan
Tath
Louis Wesley
Marie Stuart
Freemat
Fun Makers
Arthur Moulton
Gus Pixiey
Charles A. Burke
Aquile Vare
Edith Newton
Margot Hobart
Ga. m
Theeer& Rels
Ager
Edward Harrigan
Lavender
A Uroent Company
Sypecil Scenery
Dave Bra
Frederick J. Zang, SR
Wyoming
Tom Johnson
Hmtcher
Tom Johneon
Wegargel & Connell
Nevarska Toz Calks
Bittenbender & CO
General Agents
Scrant
Bryden
Scranton
Jar
Msai
Malcolmi
Onl Mere
MM. Bryden
Putham
Sowlovk
Clark
Jan
Gorman Mhlark
Mb Dnd Mea
James Chirk
Market
Oral Mothe
Mulkeely
Punerol
Union
M'Carthy
William McCqurthy
Aswell Court
Bt. Patrick's Church
Wenzel
Mere Weenael
Rudichter
Widger
Routh
Irving Avenue
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Adams Avenue
Forest Him
Snow
Boranton
Altron O. Show
Capguse Avenue
Wolf & Wenzel
Gat Linden
Court House
Richardson -Boynton
THE
Thed Dickson Manufacturing Co
Anton and Wilke
Jainay Engg
Oles Hoisting
Purapin
Dr. Pear
Thor
Dr. Peai
Addrom Pear Mevician Co
Cleveland
John H. Phelps
Spruce Street
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