West Scranton Wedding Ends In Happy Union
Charles F Bone of Adams Avenue weds Miss Cassie James of South Rebecca Avenue in a noon ceremony at the James home officiated by Rev Thomas de Gruchy D D pastor of the Jackson Street Baptist church. A wedding dinner and reception followed as the couple plan to reside in a central city home after a New York bound train trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F., Bone
Adams Avenue
Cassie James
South Rebecca Avenue
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
John W. James
Bone
New York
Narrow streetcar collision narrowly averted at Main and Jackson
A street car entered the curve onto Jackson street when another Taylor car jumped the latch in front of Johns' shoe store. The fender struck the other car but the current was reversed before damage occurred. A Washburn-Drinker car fuse burned at West Lackawanna avenue around 9 PM causing commotion but no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Taylor
Johns’ Shoe Store
Lackawanna Avenue
Howell T. Jones Dies at Home in Gilman Washington
Howell T. Jones former city resident died at his Gilman Washington home yesterday. His brothers Llewellyn Jones of Meridian Street and Morgan C. Jones of Wilkes-Barre notified the family. He left the area in 1884 and was long regarded a leading choral director in Northeastern Pennsylvania having led the Cymrodorian Choral Society before Professor Daniel Protheros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell T. Jones
Gilman
Washington
Llewellyn Jones
Meridian Street
Morgan C. Jones
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
Cymrodorian Choral Society
Daniel Protheros
Jones
Eis
Doan's Kidney Pills Backing From Scranton Miner
Henry Lutz Jr of Green Ridge testifies he suffered two years with back pain before using Doan's Kidney Pills from Matthews Bros Drug Store. He reports the pain eased and calls the product a friend in need. Doan's Kidney Pills cost 50 cents and are sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Henry Lutz, Jr
Muney Avenue
Green Ridge
Miner
Dean
Matthews Bros’ Drug Store
Prize Cup Among Tedds Wins Valued At 300 Dollars
The obituary notes that among his prizes was a cup valued at 300 dollars. He is survived by his wife and three children and many relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddfods
Miss Lewis entertains ladies at Swetland street home
Miss Ruth Lewis of Swetland street entertained a few lady friends Tuesday evening. The social hour featured pleasant conversations, light refreshments, and flash photography. Attending were Misses Bertha Bold Mayme Heffron Lizzie Coons Emma Heffron Gertie Jones Emma Miller Jane Lewis and Mary Hiberling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lewis
Swetland Street
Bertha Bold
Mayme Heffron
Lizzie Coons
Emma Heffron
Gertie Jones
Emma Miller
Jane Lewis
Mary Hiberling
Man’s horse disappears after leaving rig in front of shop
A man identified as Spangenburg left horse and wagon at the corner of Jackson and Chestnut while visiting a shoemaker. The rig vanished, prompting police search. The horse was found on Robingon Street. the man who had it claimed ownership of the horse but not the wagon, which was stored at a Penn Avenue livery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spangenburg
Burr Building
Jackson and
Chestnut Streets
Williams
Lowry
Robingon Street
Penn Avenue
Spangenburgeserted
Police seek suspect after clothing found at livery
Officers questioned a man who claimed memory lapse about the location of an outfit. Police deemed the tale unlikely and took the clothing to Wymbs’ livery where the owner may claim it by proving ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wymbs
Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Coleman in South Bromley Avenue
Mrs. Thomas Coleman hosted a birthday party on South Bromley avenue to celebrate her thirty seventh birthday. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments and presented many beautiful gifts. Attending were Mrs. Fraunfelker, Mrs. Eugene Seeley, Mrs. W. H. Reese, Mrs. A. E. Betterly, Mrs. A. M. Shiffer, Mrs. Kresge, Mrs. Madden, Mrs. M. C. Lanning, Mrs. Poole, Mrs. Diehl, Mrs. William Yohe, Mrs. William Lanning, and Mrs. Shiffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Coleman
South Bromley Avenue
Court Pride of Lackawanna Forest ers of America Meeting
The Court Pride of Lackawanna Forest ers of America held a regular meeting in favorite hall with Deputy Grand Chief Ranger Daniel Young and herald Edward R. Jenkins installing officers for the term. Officers include Willam E. Lewis as Co. RR, Samuel Jones treasurer, John L. Lewis 8S 8, William Clark RR 8, John D. Lewis 8 W, David J. Lewis J. W, Morgan Davis 8 B, William Lescombe J. B, John E. Evans trustee, David E. Thomas. A smoker, speeches on the good of the order, and singing followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Foresters of America
Daniel Young
Edward R. Jenkins
Willam E. Lewis
C. R
Samuel Jones
Johnl. Lewis
William Clark
John D. Lewis
David J. Lewis
J. W
Morgan Davis
William Lescombe
J. B
John E. Evans
David E. Thomas
Order
Lodge
St Patrick's church fair draws large crowd and talent
A large audience attended St Patrick's church fair last evening with the I C B U in strong numbers. Misa Rose Conway directed a musical and literary programme featuring Frank Doyle John Conway Ros Arigon and Miss Conway. Miss Sadie Jones recited and assisted in a scarf drill. A delegation from St Leo's battalion joined the event. An exhibition drill by St Paul's Pioneer corps led by Captain Peter F McCoy is scheduled for this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Church
Misa Rose Conway
Frank Doyle
John Conway
Ros Arigon
Miss Conway
Sadie Jones
Leo
Paul's Pioneer Corps
Peter F. McCoy
Annual Ladies Aid Meeting at First English Baptist Church
The Ladies' Aid society of the First English Baptist church holds its annual business meeting this afternoon at the parsonage 208 North Hyde Park. Members are urged to attend as topics vital to the church and society will be discussed. last Thursday's meeting was postponed due to unavoidable circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
First English Baptist Church
North Hyde Park
Funeral Rites for William Wurlingame Held at Home
Reverend John P. Moffat officiated at the funeral yesterday afternoon for William Wurlingame. Services were conducted at the residence on South Hyde Park avenue, with interment in Forest Hill cemetery. Pallbearers named were William Freeman Ebenezer Williams George Saxe William Frink David Morgan and Mr. Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Moffat
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
William Wurlingame
South Hyde Park Avenue
Forest Hill Cemetery
William Freeman
Ebenezer Williams
George Saxe
William Frink
David Morgan
Mr. Phillips
Local births and deaths highlight city notices
A list of recent life events includes birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs J H Bat tenberg of 628 North Main, Mrs Harriet Nosenkrantz 78, death of Michael Thomas 45 at his father in law’s home on Continental Hill, and the burial of Trene McNulty in Cathedral cemetery after a fall injury. Also noted are wedding returns, church gatherings, and local political nominations in Fifteenth ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Battenberg
North Main Avenue
Joseph Taylor
Jackson Street
Young Women's Christian Association
Lillian Bush
Stroudsburg
Mae Tranane
Tenth Street
Michael Thomas
Martin Maloney
Continental Hill
Plymouth Congregational Church
Fdna Fivans
South Main Avenue
West Side
Republican Club
Harriet Nosenkrantz
Bath Mount
Newton
Fifteenth
Realed Council
John Donohue
John H. McNulty
John Waener
Mullaney
Patrick Burke
Wiliam Ruane
Edward Gerrity
Trene
Patrick McNulty
Grant Avenue
Cathedral Cemetery
Stephen Scott
Twenty-fourth Street
Funeral of Mrs. Martin Golden Held at Holy Rosary Church
The funeral service for Mrs. Martin Golden was held yesterday from her Seeger street home. A large number of mourners attended as Rev. Father O'Toole celebrated a requiem mass at Holy Rosary Church before the burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Golden
Seeger Street
Holy Rosary Church
Father O’toole
Community Notes From Scranton Area Briefing
The record lists interment at Cathedral cemetery after a head injury to Roland Salmon of School Street. Crystal Literary and Dramatic club hosts its annual banquet tonight. Rev. C E Hurlburt of the Pennsylvania Bible Institute speaks at the North Scranton YWCA at 2 PM. Mrs John Myers of Clark's Summit visits her son Otto D Myers on Church Avenue. Walter Simpson and O P Miller return from Promised Land Pond with a large catch. Niagara Hose Company of North Scranton names officers for the coming year: President Edward Tatem, Vice President John Littlejohn, Secretary W H Johnson, Treasurer W J Lewis Jr, Foreman John Von Bergen, First Assistant John Wells, Second Assistant P H Ready, Pipemen George Archbald D Jones Thomas Maguire Evan Phillips, Axemen Robert Devine W N Cole, Trustees John Littlejohn P E Wilcox John Wells, Permanent Men W Eldridge Dempsey, Representative to relief association John Littlejohn and William N Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathedral Cemetery
Roland
Harry Salmon
School Street
Crystal Literary and Dramatic Club
C. E. Hurlburt
Pennsylvania Bible Institute
Philadelphia
North Scranton
John Myers
Clark's Summit
Otto D. Myers
Church Avenue
Walter Simpson
O. P. Miller
Promised Land Pond
Niagara Hose Company
Edward Tatem
John Littlejohn
Special Pullman Tour Through Old Mexico by PRR
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers a five day tour through Old Mexico aboard a special Pullman train with parlor dining sleeping and observation cars leaving New York and Philadelphia February 12. Round trip tickets covering all expenses are $300 from all PRR points with agents listed for information in New York Brooklyn Newark Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Old Mexico
New York
Philadelphia
Montezuma
City of
Mexico
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broadway
Court Street
Brooklyn
Broad Street
Newark
N. J
B. Courlaender, Jr
Baltimore
Collin Studds
Washington, PD. C
Thomas E. Watt
Pittsburg
George W. Toyd
Peckville Bride Weds in Simple Church Ceremony
The bride, long in charge of Peckville kindergartens, married her fiancé in a church ceremony celebrated with Mendelssohn’s wedding march by F. A. Benjamin and songs from O Promise Me and Hearts and Flowers. A reception followed at the bride’s brother Edgar M. Barnes home with floral decorations. The couple will reside in Yatesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Hale
Yatesville
Evelena Barnes
First Presbyterian Church
Peckville
H. Moon
Mendelssohn
F. A. Bejamin
Edgar M. Barnes
Mrs. Hale
Yateasville
Dunmore Doings Women’s Mission Society to Meet
The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church will hold its monthly meeting at Mrs. Farrer’s Cherry Street home at 2 o’clock this afternoon. A busy program includes papers on general topics and Our Countryread by Mrs. Skinner, Mrs. James Moffat, Mrs. Derker, Mrs. Nye, Mrs. Chamberlain, and Mrs. Reed with Mrs. M. Knight opening as leader. After papers and business there will be a social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Mary Walsh Hosts Elm Street Social Night
Miss Mary Walsh entertained a large group of friends and relatives at her Elm Street home Tuesday evening. Guests of honor were Miss Nellie Walsh and Miss Della Ferguson. Readings and vocal solos by Thomas McDonnell, Thomas Duffy, and others followed a program of entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Walsh
Elm Street
Nellie Walsh
Della Ferguson
Thomas McDonnel
Thomas Duffy
Katie Walsh
Mary Flack
James Fanning
James Smith
Vera
Nellie Gaitley
Nellie O'Hore
Katie Frott
Josephine Rellis
Kathe Walsh
May Clarey
Marrie O'Royvle
Crace Golden
Iacha G Olden
Nellie Barks
Anna Coollean
Mary Clifford
Mary O'Roeyle
May McHale
Amnes Galtley
Mary Reilly
Annie Clifford
Winifred Walsh
Beatrice Reilly
Prerence Walsh
Mesara
James Galtley
John Fanning
Francis Sweener
Joseph Davitt
Joseph Mhora
James Walsh
William Ferguson
Michael Walsh
John Walsh
James Swift
Thomas McDonnell
Edward Fanning
Catholic Mutual Benefit Assn Branch 84 Installs Officers
The Catholic Mutual Benefit Association branch No 84 of this borough installed officers at their meeting last evening. James Cullen was named president with W L Purcell as vice president James Scott as second vice president Thomas F Cawley as secretary William O Connor as financial secretary and Thomas E Boland as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association
James Cullen
W. L. Purcell
James Scott
Thomas F. Cawley
William O'Connor
Thomas E. Boland
Presbyterian Church Elects New Trustees for 1900
The Presbyterian church trustees for 1900 are Charles P. Reavage and J. C. McTatt. The Richards family faces hardship as James Richard lies ill with pneumonia and his wife is confined to bed with a tumor. The Christian Endeavor executive committee meets at Miles Grace Chamberlain on North Blakely Street tonight at 8. Home Forum branch No. 1242 also convenes a business meeting this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Charles P. Reavage
J. C. McTatt
James Richard
Richards
Christian Endeavor Society
Miles Grace Chamberlain
Blakely Street
Home Forum
Scranton Junger Maennerchor Visit to Wilkes-Barre Concert
Fifty five Scranton singers marched from Germania hall to the Delaware and Hudson depot to ride to Wilkes-Barre for a Liedertafel concert. They received a warm welcome at Concordia hall and impressed the audience with precise German selections and strong vocal performances led by Professor Gustav Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junger Maennerchor
Germania Hall
Delaware and Hudson Depot
Wilkes-Barre
Liedertafel
Concordia Hall
Scranton
Theo Podbertsky
Berenton
Abt
Gustav Schmidt
Scranton Junger-Maennerchor
Seranton Choir
Gustav Renert
Pupils to Present Grand Concert in Athletic Hall
Mrs Adam Gachwindts music and elocution class will stage a grand concert in Athletic hall on January 25. The program features Miss Kate Reardon Sidney Hughes Mrs Charles Randall D W Davis of Wilkes Barre and a twelve piece orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Gachwindt
Athletic Hall
Kate Reardon
Sidney Hughes
Charles Randall
D. W. Davis
Wilkes-Barre
Bachelors’ Club
Pharmacy Hall
Cusick
Fuhrman
Paroled son in Pittston faces assault charge
Michael Kelly of Pittston avenue was arrested Monday on the assaulting his aged mother charge and released yesterday on $500 bail before Alder man Kasson with Patrick Cusick qualified as bondsmen. Frances McGee received a book case from Branch No. 226 Ladies' Catholic Benevolent association as a token of service. John B. O Malley was given a gold watch and chain by Columbus council YMI. A parrot escaped from Councilman Fred Phillips home after he climbed to the roof. Mrs. Charles Levert of Willow street is seriously ill with slim hopes of recovery. Joseph Thadle returned from a short visit at Dalton yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Kelly
Pittston Avenue
Kasson
Patrick Cusick
Frances McGee
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Columbus Council
Young Men's Institute
P. J. Kelly
Mr. O'Malley
Fred Phillips
Charles Levert
Willow Street
Joseph Thadle
Prospect Avenue
Dalton
Address Orders to J T Sharkey in Cedar Avenue
To South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Address orders to J T Sharkey, 1914 Cedar Ave. Phone 6633.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J.T. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Death of Slattery After Railroad Tragey
Henry Slattery succumbed to injuries from being run over on the Lackawanna track Monday night. He died yesterday at noon in Lackawanna hospital with his recovery hopeless from the start. Two sisters and a brother, residents here, took charge of his remains for burial in Salem, Pike county where his father lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Slattery
Lackawanna
Lackawanna Hospital
Offered bargains in eggs and drunken seller arrested
Mounted Officer Bloch stopped a man at Franklin avenue and Linden street who tried to sell a crate of eggs for two dollars. He claimed his wagon broke down and that Harry gave him the crate. He was taken to the Centre street police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloch
At & O'Clock
Franklin Avenue
Linden Street
Centre Street
Omcer Bloch
Harry
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West
Charles E. Bone
High Moon
Howell J. Jones
Wash
William Burlingame
Awanta
George W. Jenkins
Miss Lewis
Xtra
Globe Warehouse
Burlingame Funeral
Matthews Bros., oTs
DAU
Dunmore Doings
Miss Walsh
South Scranton
Maennerchor
Wilkes-Baard
Furof
Slattery
Hostetter
Greater Minstrels
Laura Burt AS
Madge
Academy OF Music
AY Long
Telding’s
MacAuley Patton Co
W. B. Patton
Matinees Daily
Robie
Knickerbocker
W. N. Brooks
Texes
Mervite Methcal Co
Chicag
McGarrah & Thomas
Lackawanna Ave
Peanygovar
Os Ahd
Scranton, Pa
At Bros.and McGarrah & Thomes
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