West Scranton Daily Notes Ailing Man Detained
A man calling himself Patrick Dempscy was picked up on Main avenue and taken to the station house after wandering incoherently. He wore working clothes and claimed to be a miner for the Delaware and Hudson river slope but said he did not know his home. He claimed residence in Pine Brook and said his family lived there. an examination of his mental condition was planned for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Dempscy
Main Avenue
Station House
River Slope
North Scranton
Delaware and Hudson Company
Robert Marshall
Wood Street
West Scranton
Pine Brook
Ladies Aid Elect Officers at Simson Methodist Meet
The Ladies' Aid society of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church held a regular meeting and elected officers for the year: President Mrs Seth W Wrigley vice president Mrs Joan F Tansdolph second vice president Mrs J B Saunders secretary Mrs F L Hall treasurer Mrs W R Costner and managers Mrs James J Jaitier Mrs L D Dowrick Mrs Harriet Mott Mrs Moses Ace Mrs George Kieth and chairman of devotional exercises Mrs J F Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Simson Methodist Episcopal Church
Seth W. Wrigley
Joan F. Tansdolph
J. B. Saunders
Mra
FPL
Hall
Moses Ace
George Kieth
J. F. Randolph
Attendance at union prayer services boosts church efforts
Pastors report encouraging turnout at weekly union prayers in several churches. Rev. J. B. Sweet spoke on Families and Schools at Washburn Street Presbyterian last night. Tonight Rev. L. J. Foster will address Home and Foreign Missions at Simpson Methodist Episcopal. Sunday's subjects vary by church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Sweet
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
L. J. Foster
Vin Mariani Wine Tonic Receives Wide Medical Endorsement
The evidence shows medical professionals confirm Vin Mariani as an unrivaled safe tonic. It is recommended for home restoratives and is presented as a trustworthy remedy for all who seek a reliable tonic without substitutes.
Christ and the Individual Members of the Church
A historical sermon or treatise discusses the role of Christ in guiding individual church members. It reflects on personal faith, the believer’s relationship with Jesus, and the impact of sacred guidance on daily Christian life. The text emphasizes personal responsibility within communal worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Elopement Marriage Shocks Maghamton Readers
Clyde Phillips of Mullein street and Misa Kate Jennings of Pine Brook wed in Maghamton New York on Saturday last amid an elopement. Phillips is son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Phillips and works at the Booth Scranton box factory. Jennings is a noted young woman whose friends will be surprised by the nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Phillips
Mullein Street
Misa Kate Jennings
Pine Brook
Maghamton
N. Y
Thomas Phillips
Booth Scranton
Slippery Rails Delay West Lackawanna Streetcars
West bound street railway cars were delayed yesterday on the West Lackawanna avenue hill due to slippery rails. Traffic was delayed and the company faced wire-running inconveniences. The difficulty was overcome as nightfall approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lackawanna Avenue
Disappearance Report and Local Obituaries Cloud Community
The son of Edward Greame of North Rebecca Avenue is missing again. John W. O'Toyle's body, brought from New York to North Everett Avenue, was buried at Cathedral Cemetery yesterday. William and Mrs. Ginley of Lincoln Heights bid farewell before leaving for Buffalo. T D Biglow's family heads to West Point Nebraska for a seriously ill child. Washington Camp No. 178 Sons of America plans a public installation at Bald Mount. An infant of Mr. and Mrs. William Deacon died yesterday with private funeral this afternoon. Miss Anneman holds Bible class at YWCA this evening inviting all young girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Greame
North Rebecca Avenue
John W. O'Toyle
New York
North Everett Avenue
Cathedral Cemetery
William Ginley
Lincoln Heights
Buffalo
N.Y
T. D. Biglow
West Point
Nebraska
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Bald Mount
Willim Deacon
Thirgeont' Street
Anneman
Young Women’s Christian Association
Funeral of John Schrader in South Scranton
The funeral for John Schrader was held from his Brick street home and later at Paul’s Evangelical church. Rev. Alfred Ballhorn preached the service. Knights of Pythias Falling Springs lodge 2368 of Pittston assisted, with pallbearers Charles Heuster William Smith Adam Yearing and Charles Scott. Interment followed in Pittston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schrader
Brick Street
Paul's Evangelical Church
Prospect Avenue
Beech Street
Alfred Ballhorn
Falling Springs Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pittston
Stocorder of
Charles Heuster
Couneclman
William Smith
Adam Yearing
Charles Scott
Funeral for William Newman Draws Large Attendance
The late William Newman was deeply mourned at yesterday's funeral led by Rev. Rogers Israel of St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Burial occurred at Washburn Street Cemetery with pallbearers from the Mile Slayers. Three young children died of contagious disease and were privately buried in Washburn Street and Cathedral cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Newman
Rogers Israel
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Washburn Street
Mile
George Pfeiffer
Martin Dickhuller
Ke.t. Shiffer
Elijan Shiffer
Thomas Gammell
Edward Softley
Fred Krellick
Cathedral
Milton J. Davies
David J. Davies
Fellows and
Ninth Street
John Thomas
Brown Street
Ambrose Gibney
Everett Avenue
Local incidents mix with notices and meetings
Kilward Millett of Hampton Street and Will Strick were badly hurt when struck in the head by a stone on Luzerne Street. Miss Mime Stanton hosted a Wednesday evening gathering on Tenth Street. Evangelist P. J. Kane starts revival meetings at Simpson M E Church next Monday. St Brendans Council of the YM I holds a literary meeting this evening. A tire alarm arose yesterday from a blaze in a frame building beside 29 Bellevue school. damage slight. Willie Greame, fourteen, is noted in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilward Millett
Hampton Street
Will Strick
Luzerne Street
Mime Stanton
Tenth Street
Evangelist P. J. Kane
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Brendan's Council
Young Men's Institute
No. 29 School
Bellevue
Willie Greame
Last Call of the Season on High Grade Blankets
Last Call of the Season on High Grade Blankets offers fine wool blankets from top manufacturers. Small lots limit availability with five to twelve pairs per item, explaining why bargains appear in this sale.
Fourteen Friends elect officers at regular meeting
At the regular business meeting of the Fourteen Friends last evening officers for the ensuing year were elected. Louis Zimmer was chosen president and Fred Ehrhardt vice president. Recording secretary is Ben Moore, financial secretary William Budenbach, treasurer John Schunk, sergeant at arms Albert Heler, steward Joseph Best. A social session followed with refreshments served by Stewart Best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourteen Friends
Louis Zimmer
Fred Ehrhardt
Ben Moore
William Budenbach
John Schunk
Albert Heler
Stewart
Joseph Best
Stewart Best
Scranton Athletic Club Elects Officers at Alder Street Hall
The Scranton Athletic Club met at their hall on Alder street and elected officers for the coming year: President Charles Murach. vice president T C Neuls. treasurer John Schunk. recording secretary George Wirth. financial secretary Peter Neuls. captain Christ Rose. librarian Charles Langman. trustee for three years F Schneider. Three new members were initiated: Thomas Daniels, William Frichs, and William Hirschel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Athletic Club
Alder Street
Charles Murach
T. C. Neuls
John Schunk
George Wirth
Peter Neuls
Christ. Rose
Wbrarian
Charles Langman
F. Schneider
Thomas Daniels
William Frichs
William Hirschel
Funeral notices and recoveries from area deaths and illnesses
The report lists the funerals of Mary Kennedy four and Peter Shirra two with burials at Cathedral and German Catholic cemeteries. It notes Marie Reshone visiting Hickory street hosts, medical updates on William Fickus wife and John Schreiber improving after illness, and Charles Beth returning to the metropolis. Mrs Bonn returns from Shamokin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Thomas Kennedy
Irving Avenue
Cathedral
Peter
Peter Shirra
Birch Street
Marie Reshone
Hawley
John Boer
Hickory Street
William Fickus
Neptune Engine Company
Dangerously i Il. Co
F. McKenna
Pittston Avenue
New York City
John Schreiber
Alder Street
Dangerously Il
Charles T. Beth
Metropolis
Mra
Emil Bonn
Pittston Avenues
Shamokin
Unclear Address Directive to J T Sharkey
Fragmentary notice cites location in South Side central city and central Hyde Park with address orders to J T Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ares and phone 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J. T. Sharkey
Cedar Are
Local Wedding Quietly Ties Miss Margaret Jones to James Mackey
The marriage of Miss Margaret Jones to James Mackey of North Malin avenue was solemnized at the bridal home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Jones on Leggett Street in a small ceremony. Rev. Dr. R. S. Jones officiated with only close friends present, and the couple received generous gifts. They will reside with Mrs. Mackey for now and plan to move to Olyphant where Mr. Mackey has business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jones
James Mackey
North Malin Avenue
M. Jones
Leggett Street
R. 8. Jones
Welsh Congregational Church
Eliza Jones
James Lewis
Mer
Mrs. Jones
Testimonial benefit for John T Reese at Welsh Baptist Church
A testimonial benefit will be given to John T. Reese at the Welsh Baptist Church on West Market Street with features including a drawing for a gold headed cane and a gold ring. Participants include John T. Evans Prof W M Davies Joshua Johns Mrs DD Lewis Mirtes Kath erine Hitchings Wilhelmina Grittin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Reese
Welsh Baptist
West Market Street
John T. Evans
Prof
W. M. Davies
Joshua Johns
Providence Presbyterian Church
August Picter
Summit Avenue
John McNulty
Murcaret Avenue
David Jones
Watkins Street
Lee
Thomas Healy
Cusick Avenue
Funeral Arrangements for MetCharles Made by Actors Fund
MetCharles was buried at the expense of the Actors Fund after a funeral in the city attended by his wife. Harvey Long, manager of the Academy of Music and Lyceum theatres, was asked to oversee arrangements. Contributions came from the Sorrows of Satan company, the Maude Hillman company, and the Lyceum and Academy of Music employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Long
Academy of Music
Lyceum
Actors’ Fund Association of
United States
MetCharles
Sorrows of Satan
Maude Hillman
Lyceum and
Obituary notices from Dunmore and nearby towns
Multiple notices report deaths and funerals in Dunmore and surrounding areas. Higgins formerly of Hunt & Connell head bookkeeper died after apoplexy at 63, Phoebe A Dexter of Narrowburg NY died of paralysis at 64, Mrs. James Atherton and infant deaths noted, with services and interments planned in Narrowsburg Waverly and Cathedral cemetery respectively.
Dunmore Fire Company Joins Moosic Fair Night Drill
Independent Hose Company No 1 will attend the Moosic Hose fair for an evening entertainment. The drill team has practiced for months and plans a strong showing. The event is set for Tuesday evening January 24 with Victor Burschell Frank Blickens and John Gill coordinating transport and exhibition details. The drill team meets tonight for practice and all members are asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Hose Company
No. 1
Moosic Hose Company
Victor Burschell
Frank Blickens
John Gill
Two Drunk Farmers Hurt When Horse Carriage Spooks
Two farmers riding along South Blakely street were thrown from a loosened box seat after their horses startled by a passing street car. Both men, intoxicated, suffered multiple bruises and were tended by Dr Winter. The horses halted a short distance away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakely Street
Winter
Troy Man Dies By His Own Hand In Own Room
Edward Watson an employee at a Troy shoe factory shot himself in the room of the Troy house in the presence of his bride just six months after their marriage. He left a letter to his parents stating his trouble and urging them not to worry, motive unclear. Watson had come from New Jersey about a year ago and was described as pleasant. His bride Miss Sherman of Troy and his parents were named in the farewell. The incident occurred morning hours yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Towanda
Troy
Edward Watson
Troy House
Watson
New Jersey
Miss Sherman
Tom
Oyster Navy in Distress at Annapolis Mission
Annapolis reports Maryhind's oyster navy once famed for bloodless battles with oyster pirates has not received pay since September. Once self-sustaining with funds, receipts declined and only 210.00 remaining. now a shortfall of over 40.00 threatens disintegration unless new funding is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryhind
Forte
Fingnedal Straits
Forestar
Christmas Day marriage noted in local circle
Mr and Mrs Otto Dolmeth who wed Christmas afternoon receive best wishes from their circle. First Presbyterian church hosts a service titled Christ's Service of Self Sacrifice. Week of prayer meetings draw good attendance and interest. Daughters of America served tea at Mrs Moses KELLam home on Grove street. Mamie Warden of Pittston visits relatives. Katherine McAndrews of Brooklyn NY visits her parents on Throop. Marion Mosts of Brooklyn NY visits friends on South Makely street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Dolmeth
First Presbyterian Church
Daughters of America
Moses Kellam
Grove Street
Mamie Warden
Pittston
Katherine McAndrews
Hrooklyn
N. Y
Throop Street
Marion Mosts
Brooklyn
South Makely Street
Public installation of officers of John Wesley castle at Smiths Music Hall
Public installation planned tomorrow evening at Smiths Music Hall with a full programme including opening ceremony readings solos and duets by Prof Walkenshaw Miss Annie Summers William Cooper and others. Doors open 7 00 oclock and admission is 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Castle
Smith's
Music Hall
Castle
Walkenshaw
Mirty
Mutchin
William Cooper
T. Lyons
Annie Summers
John Roberts
Barrett
Offilvers
Luther Lewis
Master Lomax
Messrs
Watkins and Wilson
Prof
Luke Mall
Mr. Maxon
Samuel Carris
Main Street
Carris
James Oliver
Brook Street
George Cooper
Albert Street
W. J. Mahon
Frederick Colley
Carmall
Jackson Street
James Logan
Kennedy
Actor McCharles Buried After Pneumonia Death
The funeral of New York actor Charles McCharles took place at St. Peter's Cathedral after his death from pneumonia Tuesday afternoon. Pallbearers were six members of the Maude Hillman company. interment was in Cathedral Cemetery. He was a second leading actor in Shannon of the Sixth and had recently fallen ill while with the Maude Hillman company at the Academy of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mc Charles
New York
Lackawanna Hospital
St. Peter's Cathedral
Cathedral
Maude Hillman
Academy of Music
McCharles
Shannon
Sixth
Local Scranton Listings Chronicle Multiple Orgs and Services
A collage of business notices and addresses in Scranton Pennsylvania lists legal services at Mears building and W B Allen on Washington Avenue, with specialists in chronic diseases and medical fields. It includes Warners and brokers for wire screens, concert services by Dams Orchestra, Megarger Brothers printing supplies, and other city trades. Prominent names include Dr W L Lamoreau and Rev Thomas M Cann. The notices reference local institutions and shops on Mulberry, North Main, Washington, and Wyoming avenues.
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
Scranton
Hiis
Patrick Dempsey
Binghamton
Week OF Prayer
Awanta
George W. Jenkins
Tor & Main
Avenus
Vin Mariani
Mariani
South Scranton
Globe Warehouse
Pea Coal
Eadache Vedere
James
Nellie Robinson
Lergett Street
Mira May Ciolden
Pittston, Tey
BK. CI
Reading
Dalton
Baptist Cherech
Ant Place
George Strange
East Market Street
Miles Gibbons
Jefferson Medical College
Nelson Elby
William Street
Delaware and Hudson Machine Shops
HH. Higgins
Hunt & Connell
South
Makely Street
Dunmore
Stowers Park Packing Company
Hunt & Connell Company
Phoebe A. Dexter
Narrowburg
James Weight
Sprauve Street
Whitchtters
James Wright
J. H. Roxs
WH. McKay
Garfield
Ella
John
Thomas
Silas
Narrowsbore
Dexter
Narrowsburg
Brie
James TH. Atherton
Copotec Avenue
Delaware Street
Hisband
MW Oeiowk
Waverly
Hueh
Stephen Mulhirkey
Pollee Avenue
Fin Clek
Dunmore Doings
Oyster Navy
Priceburg
M’charles
Actors’ Fund
Cusick
Spaulding, & Traders’ Bank Building
Edward H. Davis
Cornell
Hancock, Am
Frederick Ik Row
ARC Weee En
Price Building
le Washington Avenue
ST. M. Kovachiy
Quincy Avenue
PenTisTs
O. Lyman
Cranton
Wyoming
Mul- TT
F. Reynolds
P. O
Laurach
Bnower
Coal Exchange
ELK Cafe
Franklin Avenue
P. Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Richard J. Rourke
ieLaw
Lackawanna Avenue
J. W. Browning
Mears Building
D. B. Replogle
Washington Avenue
Bpruce Street
M. J. Donahoe
Frank F. Royle
Burr Building
Jessup & Jessup
Commonwealth Building
James W. Oakford
Board of Trade
Edward W. Thayer
L. A. Watres
Vnd Board of Trade Building
R. Pitcher
Commonwealth Butting
Pua
Patterson & Wilcox
Traders National Tank
Comegys
Nepu Rblican
A.W. Pyrtholy
Faere Sea
W. B. Allen
North Wasitington Avenue
W. Lamoreau
Grier Om
Waehinetonsverie Resallenes
Wours
Ted P.m
Eeu
scTroor
Lackawanna
Sernnion
Cortes
Bent
Ratatnmie
Thomas M. Cann
Prince of and
W. EL Plumiey
A. J
fFrns
GR. Clark & CO
Berdmen and
Nyrecromen
Waerhington Avenue
Aheon House
North Main Avenue
Kuitpel
Awirna Avenue
Beranton
Dams Orchestra
J. Bauer
Ant Wyoming Avenue
Over Hulberts Music Store
Megarger Brothers
Charles Frohman
Nene Son
Empire Theater
Adelphi Theater
Lonedon
Messrs. Liehler & Co
London
Mr Israel
Wilton Lueckaye
William Norris
Robert Balosiam
Che Weinberg
Adilphe Lestin Gua Frankel
Aint Hoch
Frank Cornell
Fred Lotto
James Prives
Retubes Morrison
Mme.Ottrelly
Mabel Tallaterra
Akt Dwyer
Laura Almosnina
Ada Curry
Hellen Derm
Louise Muldener Suadle Frigham
A. Herne
Fec
Charles E. Blaney
Johnston Bennett
Nellie O'Neil
Willis P. Sweatman
Scranton, PA
Laplin & Rand Powder Co
Elcirio
Repauno Chemical Co
expLo Ives
Academy OF Music, Eee R & Bats
Lessees
Luang
Maud Sullman
Privcod
Tuc Siliy Sd
Dan. i
Perfection
Extraviicungus Tre Philippines
Waldorf
Pricoe—ih
Wallnees
Tuxedo Club
Utopians Big Burlesque CO
W. N. Brooks
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Wilkes Harre, Pa
General Office
Acta
Tito
Ramanit Serge
Fang
Frei To
Ajax Remedy CO
Matthews Bros
Hi. Cc. Anderson
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