Social Gatherings and a Pittston Wedding in Scranton
Mrs. George I. Jermyn hosted two pink themed luncheons in honor of her sister Mrs. Trowell with a large Scranton guest list. Miss Martha Sharpe entertained in honor of Ellsworth with D A R members and Scranton society, while Miss Hattie Schooley and E C Miller wed in a quiet Pittston affair. The week featured extensive society events in Scranton and Wilkes Barre, including a grand Press club ball at the Armory celebrated for its cosmopolitan crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George I. Jermyn
Trowell
William T. Smmith
W. W. Scranton
F. Hidermyn
H. F. Simpson
A. M. Decker
N.Y. Leet
H. W. Kingebury
Anna K. Banderson
Martha Sharpe
Ellsworth
Press Club
Prose Club
Wilkes-Barre
Movements of People in Scranton Area Notes
Miss Edith Pierson visits Newark N J while Mrs KR J Murray travels to Wilkes-Barre this week Michiel Higen of Winton seen in town yesterday Frances P Contesse visiting Carbondale Miss Clarke of Germantown hosted by Archibald Finley returns from New York Adam Kraft of Honesdale visits city this week Mrs Victor Piollett Wynox guests of Mrs Reve P J Maye Archibald returns after a visit to friends Warden Boland Wilkes-Barre visits Scranton Eugene Burke Carbondale visits Green Ridge Alderman John T Howe resumes office after illness Miss Suran McTammany Mourne Vernon visiting Scranton friends R M Goldsmith of Goldsmith Bros shoe store in Boston on business F W Marvey of Philadelphia Rec ord repertorial star in Scranton Wednesday Mr Taylor Griffin and family Wilkes-Barre visit Mr L Griffin Mrs Joseph Laviorello Philadelphia guest of sister Mrs John Burke Green Ridge Dr R M Stratton visits Wilkes-Barre Mrs Clara Shrecker Prescott Avenue Gertrude Fisher Wilkes-Barre returns home from visit to cousin Miss Kate Walsh Spruce Street Misses MetCurren New York City and Miss Mary Walsh Waymart visiting Kate Walsh of Spruce Street Miss J J Ryman and son Dallas guests of Scranton friends return home Edward Blowltt and M W O Royle Pitteton depart for Mexico to supervise Guadalajara sewer project Hon John G Love president Judge Center Huntington district returns from common pleas court M W Lowry and Fred W Metts return from Harrisburg Republican state committee meeting W A Ballard R J Williams Mrs M Ram eey W P Joyce Mrs M Rameey W A Ballard George Kramer and Richard O'Brien stay at St Denis New York this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. J. Murray
Wilken-Barre
Michiel Higen
Winton
Frances P. Contesse
Carbondale
Miss Clarke
Germantown
Miew Archibald
Finley
New York
Adam Kraft
Honesdale
Victor Piollett
Wynox
Mra
P. J. Maye
Archibald
Warden Boland
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Eugene Burke
Green
John T. Howe
Ineae
Ineae, Miss Suran Mc'Tammany, of Mourne Vernon, N
R. M. Goldsmith
Goldsmith Bros
Boston
F. W. Marvey
Philadelphia Record
Taylor Griffin
L. Griffin
Joseph Laviorello
Philadelphia
John Burke
Green Ridge
R. M. Stratton
R. M. Green
Wilkon- Barre
George Schwelsinger
Charles Hawker
WW. Il. Blair
West Scranton
Cone
New York State
Harry Freeman
Binghorton
William H. Freeman
South Main Avenue
Moses
Mra. M. Rameey
W. P. Joyce
W. A. Ballard
George Kramer
Richard O'Brien
the St. Denis
Quiet Wilkes-Barre Wedding Unites Miss Bilgh and Mr Mandeville
Mise Etta Bilgh daughter of Fred G Sligh Wilkes-Barre and Harry J Mandeville were quietly married in the Kim Park church parsonage in Wilkes-Barre Tuesday evening Rev Dr Giffin performed the ceremony The bride is a well known vocalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Etta Bilgh
Fred G. Sligh
Wilkes-Barre
Harry J. Mandeville
Kim Park
Dr. Giffin
Bishop Paret’s hosts sing verse joke while boiling eggs
A Baltimore Bishop visiting West Virginia was amused by an Episcopal hostess who sang the hymn Rock of Ages while boiling eggs. She explained she sings one verse for soft boil and two for hard boil, prompting his amusement at the kitchen song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paret
Baltimore
West Virginia
Bishop Part
Remedy for a Black Eye from Medical Progress
A remedy blends capsteum annum with mu cilage or gum arable and glycerine. Apply in camera-hair panel layers to bruised skin, letting each coat dry. When used immediately after injury it prevents bruising and is claimed to help rheumatic sore or stiff necks.
He Will Understand A Mother's Love Across Time
The poem traces a mother's unwavering love from a child’s youth through marriage to old age. A son’s neglect and a man’s estrangement test her loyalty, until the final mourning scene where the son finally grasps the depth of her devotion. Walter Foss presents a timeless meditation on maternal sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scfferer
Aid
Giffin Appeals for February Marketings at Elm Park Church
Rev Dr C M Giffin told Elm Park church congregants at Sunday service he would begin extra marketings in February and urged members to adjust social plans to ensure attendance. He praised Dr Dittin for successful prayer meetings. Wednesday evening service drew a full house and six converts were received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Giffin
Elm Park Church
Dittin
Religious Notes Show Wide Church Activity In Scranton Area
The bulletin lists meetings and lectures across many churches and denominations in Scranton. Highlights include St Mark's Lutheran bids for contractors, Rev J W Randolph at St Peter's, Rev W G Watkins speaking on education, and multiple revival services at Simpson and West Scranton churches with plans to continue next week. Major Hab ecker and Captain Jenkins lead Volunteers of America events, and Rev Wilbur Craft addresses the Imperilled Sabbath topic at Washburn Street Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Lutheran Pastoral Association
St. Peter's Church
J. W. Randolph
W. G. Watkins
Baptist Ministers
F. W. Pearsall
Railroad Department
Young Men's Christian Association
Railroad
Epworth League
Kim Park
Ths
Howard H. Reidleman
Greater New York
Mies Susie Gross
Niles
Wilkes-Barre
Wilbur Crafts
D. D
Washington, D. C
Young People's Society of the City
Young Men’s Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Association
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Habecker
Captain Jenkins
Volunteers of America
Lackawanna Avenue
Philadelphia
Tabernacle
Hyde Park Avenue
Hyde Park
Armory
Grace Evangelial Lutheran Church
Madisen and
Mulberry Street
Postor U
Gift
Roctory Christ In Endeavor
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Uoepel
Matt
Xiii
Rom
Holy Trinity
Adams Avenue
Iter
C. G. Spieker
Jesus
Zion's Lutheran Church
Hev
Zizieman
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Local Churches Announce Sundry Services and Activities
Area churches list Sunday services with times across several congregations including Alan United Evangelical, First Church of Christ, Grace Reformed Episcopal, Calvary Reformed, People's Prohibition, and First Christian Church. Activities feature Sabbath school, Christian Endeavor, prayer meetings, and youth gatherings, inviting all members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Melaoud
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Second Presbyterian Church
Charles ©. Robingga
Alan United Evangelical Churcch
Capouse Avenue
Moore
Alble Reading and Claws
Keystone League Christian Endeavor
Grace Reformed Episcopal Church
Wyoming Avenue
Mulberry Street
Young People's Society
Christian Endeavor
Ilon
Calvary Reformed Church
Monrow Avenue
Gilson Street
G. W. Welsh
M. m
Saul
Sanhedrin
Mra. H. DuBose
Awingll
Ak” Beata Free
People’s Prohibition
Paine's Celery Compound Praised by Clergy and Physicians
A 1887 testimonial claims Paine's celery compound strengthens the stomach and nervous system, aided by endorsements from clergymen and doctors. It warns that a sick stomach spoils brain, heart, and nerves and asserts the remedy builds general health, increasing flesh, vigor, and sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wells, Richardson & Co
Paine
St. Paul's
Eng
Luth
Church
Palner
Music notes and concerts at Second Presbyterian events
Mr Chance presents an evening service program at Second Presbyterian including organ preludes and anthems. Miss Black and Mr Besnet perform Love Divine. Alexander Guilmant to give a concert at Dr Pearce's Wilkes-Barre church with a special train planned. Scranton Conservatory listed as hub for students and upcoming home tone concert rehearsals underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance
Second Presbyterian Church
Soprang
Adams
Becomd Presbyterian Church
Besnet
Stamet
Jairus
Alexander Guilimint
Arts
Pearce
Wilkes-Barre
Beruiton
Scranton Conpervatory of Music
Adinavenue
Linden Street
Irish Soldier Refuses Relief Amid Sullivan's Island Tide
An Irish private in the South Carolina Sixth Infantry stood watch on Sullivan's Island beach obeying orders to patrol between fixed points. When his relief arrived in the moonlight, he refused to leave his post, insisting the lieutenant’s orders kept him there despite drowning tides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Regiment
South Carolina
Sullivan’s Island
Hugh
Fragmented trench scene with soldiers and warnings
A garbled wartime dialogue shows a corporal and sentry arguing over orders and danger. An officer pressures others to stay put while guns are readied, and a nervous atmosphere hints at an imminent clash or punishment.
Time to Pay Them A Visit From Benater Harria
A constituent of Senator Harring meets him on a viewed visit day. They exchange cordial remarks about health with light banter and a suggestion about paying a physician to preserve credit. The dialogue includes humor and the suggestion that medical bills weigh on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benater
Harria
Mr. Harring
Lotus
Pickhled ? From the Memphis Boimus
A German woman studying in the United States misread a word while composing a letter home. In attempting to say preserve she found pickle and the line got mangled to Got pickle and Keep you, sparking an investigation into her dictionary hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Germany
Mercweniter
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H.W. Coon
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R FL Watson
Archbeld
Mrs. Messitt
Sidney Williams
Jefferson Avenue
Misa Reeves
Miss Audenreid
H. W. Cross
Mra Williames
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Audenreid
E. Lb. Jermyn
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B. BE. Watson
Sweet
Archbald
Augusta Archbald
Elizabeth Torrey
Linen
Coleman
Hunt
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C. P. Matthews
R. G. Brooks
Walter Matthews
Mise Jennie Andrews
Mise Allis Dale
Frappe
Mrs. Matthews
Huntington
J. H. Hopkins
Hattie V. Schooley
E. J. Schooley
South Main Street
E. C. Miller
E.wadsworth Miller
Dr. McLeng
Flist Presbyterian Church
Pittston
Hell
Edith Pierson
Newark
Wilkes- Barre
Method
Lila
Religious News
Religious News Notes
Weond
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Bumner Avenue
Prive Wient
Lo FR. Poster
Babbath School
Welock
Band of Hope
Orlock
John P. Moffatt
Bible School
Junior Christian Endeavor
Opcom
Hey
Reform Bureau
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George KE
Gaius
Kirwae
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Green Ridge Street
Monsey Avenue
O.im
St. David's
Jackson Street
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E. J. Mcnenry
Pony Avenue Bartlet
Dixon
Christian Mndeavor
American Memorial School
First Baptist Church
Scranton Street
F. Mathews
Owens
Beddoe
Young People's
H. N. Derchimer
Industrial School
Misa Annie Morgan
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John Dawa
Thomas de Gruchy
Ebury
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Angelus
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The
Justor
Simpson
Crafte
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J. J. Hace
Houste Meyers
Perons
Tah P.m
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William Edgar
Uoom
Court Street
Howard Price African Methodist Fipiscopal Church
A. Grant
Mister
Moscow Methodist Episcopal Church
Guy Snowden
Charles Wesleywood
Methodiat Episcopal Church
Chark's Summit
Frank W. Young
Hepworth League
Anna Boriee
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Scientiat
First Church of Christ
Belention
Fit
Adama Avenue
All Welcome
Suis
Paline
Andy Sid
Geome
Domer
St. Paul's English Lutheran Church
Washington, Db. C
Payne's Éelery Compound
Uatu Coryweutml
Soranton Conservatory
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Studenta
Mira. Dewepts O'Brien
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Mix
J. B. Cox
G. D. Conkilng
Mites
ML Chapman
Merv
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J. A. Frits
A. St. Gould
W. B. Banton
F. P. Peice
H. XN. Patrick
John T. Porter
W. W. Beran
Ton Mire
J. Siegrist
Grace Uthwan
Mre
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the Mises Pilackett Allen
Margaret Acher
Har Browning
Mary He
Edith Mouser
Alena Henwood
Anna Hos
Helen Hulburt
Grace Hulburt
Adele Hudnui
Mary Hopkins
Hagel Heasler
Martian Hutchison
Edith Hall
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Grace Klersted
Mie Kellam
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Ralith Miauatin
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Melon Matthews
Louise Matthews
Rivabeth Mieredith
May Murphy
Cinterella Morse
Winifred Melvin
Miles MacCornick
Sarah McbDonald
Elisabeth O' Donnell
Ihe Oalatid
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Margaret Philips
Clara Pourter
Florenes Porter
Gertrude Saxe
Gertrunde Sprague
Anna Tutt
Clank van Cleef
Anna Voris
Bertha Wehinu
Eva Whowfer
Ethel Woolworth
Gracy Wilkiams
Marjory Warren
Dorothy Warren
Bertha Rees
Amy Rees Meanis
Adame
Ephraim Barnett
Levi Barrett
Lo 1. Brown
Keg Coursen
Jobin Coolidge
W. Kimwich
Tuenkiy
Jun Oth
At & Wologk
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Bowen
William Watkins
Morvan
Jonee
Thomas
Mr J
Watking
J. Willis Gonant
Cherdet
Mies Jilin Allen
Gwig
Thaler
Almont
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