West Scranton Well Known People Wed in City Home
Pay J Williams of 916 North Everett Avenue married Miss Margaret Morgan at the bride’s parents home on North Hyde Park Avenue. Ceremony by Rev Thomas de Gruchy of the Jackson Street Baptist Church with large attendance and a reception followed. They will live at 22 Novel Everett Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pay J. Williams
North
Everette Avenue
John B. Willams
Margaret Morgan
William Morgan
Kyde Park Avenue
Thomas de Grichy
Jackson Street
Everett Avenue
Local couple wed quietly at North Hyde Park residence
Thomas Williams of Eynon Street and Mrs. Maria Bodycombe of Hamp ton Street were secretly married last evening at 145 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Evans on North Hyde Park Avenue by Rev. J. D. Hopkins. The couple, unattended, went to the bride’s parents’ home on Hampton Street where many relatives and friends congratulated them. Both are well known in the Fifteenth ward where they reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Williams
Eynon Xtreet
Maria Bodycomb
Hampton Street
James A. Evans
Hyde Park Avenue
J. D. Hopkins
Pirst Welsh Baptist Church
Fifteenth Ward
Residents to Move to Hampton Street Home
After many years in their current location, the family will reside on Hampton street indicating a relocation to a new home.
Evers and Collins Wed at St Patrick’s Church
Stephen Evers and Miss Maury Agnes Collins were married at St Patrick's Catholic Church Wednesday at 1 PM. Rev P E B Lavelle officiated with Miss Mary Moyles and Michael Evers as attendants. The couple will honeymoon in New York State and reside in Weet Scranton after returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Evers
Maury Agnes Collins
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
P. E B. Lavelle
Mary Moyles
Michael Evers
New York State
Weet Scranton
Marriage announced Mahlon Mreaufelker and Pattie Reynolds
The marriage of Mahlon Mreaufelker and Miss Pattie Reynolds was solemnized in New York on Wednesday by Trew A H Heath of New York City. Pattie is the sister of Mahlon’s first wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khan
Mahlon Mreaufelker
Pattie Reynolds
Loth
North
Bromley Avenue
New York
Trew
A. H. Heath
New York City
Funeral services for Mrs. J Hughes held at Waelburn Street home
Relatives and friends gathered last evening at the Waelburn Street residence for services honoring Mrs. J Hughes. Rev T D Hopking led prayers from First Welsh Baptist Church and cited Rev XIV on blessed dead. The funeral will move to Shamokin at 9 AM for interment with several pallbearers named. Among out of town attendees were Mrs John Evans of Westerly PA and John Reese and John Jily of Shamokin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hughes
Waelburn Street
T. D. Hopking
First Welsh Baptist Church
Hughes
Jcheloy
Xiv
Evan J. Davies
John Evans
Westerly
John Reese
John Jily
Shamokin
Funeral notices for Eva Bennett and Thomas H. Davis
Rev Thomas de Gruchy officiated Eva Bennett a young daughter of Mr and Mrs Julius Bennett with services at Garfield Avenue and burial at Washburn Street Cemetery. The late Thomas H Davis was also laid to rest yesterday at Pleasant Street with burial in Washburn Street Cemetery under pastor A Howl of Plymouth Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas de Gruchy
D. D
Jackson Street Hapital
Eva
Julius Bennett
Garfield Avenue
Washburn Street
Thomas H. Davis
Pleasant Street
Hey
EB. A. Howl
Plymouth Congregational Church
Drummer Evangelist Reverend Preaches With Earnest Power
Rev. W. H. Williams, a drummer evangelist, drew a late congregation to Jackson Street Baptist Church where he preached with strong earnestness and power. The report notes his engaging sermon and notable reception by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Williams
Jackson Street Baptist Church
No need to say one word in their favor
An advertising pitch touts a fashion line primly assuring the best dressed women in the land wear the items and they are always right. The fragment reflects a confident endorsement typical of midcentury retail copy.
No Room for Jesus Sermon Draws Converts
The speaker last night moved the audience with No Room for Jesus. Four people came forward for prayers and were converted at the close. The meetings began with growing attendance and Mr. Williams had conversions each night. Tonight's subject is The Prodigal Son. Everyone is invited to the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Teo
Williamehaa
Local Ladies Aid Elects Officers for Simp son Methodist Church
The Ladies Aid of Simpson Methodist Church elected officers for the year: President S Wrigley, First Vice J P Randolph, Second Vice J B Saunders, Secretary Dr F C Hall, Treasurer W T Castner, with several managers and devotions chair Mrs J F Han dolph. A dinner for members followed, guests Rev and Mrs Sweet attended. Meetings are held nightly as the pastor leads the church. Meeting tonight at 7 welock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Simpson Methodist Bipincipal Church
8. W. Wrigley
J. FP. Randolph
J. B. Saunders
F.C. Hall
W. Tt. Castner
J. BR. James
D. Deurick
Harriet Mott
M. Ace
George Keith
J. Fh. Handolph
Kev
Mra. Sweet
Simpson
Welock
Special Christian Endeavor Services in Washburn Street Church
Interesting services are held this week at Washburn Street Presbyterian with good attendance and rising interest. The second week after the week of prayer aims for many to choose Christ on February first Sunday, aligning with the twentieth anniversary of the Christian Endeavor society. Special services, following Rev Dr Clark, are planned for that day, with union arrangements by the City Christian Endeavor Union to implement his anniversary suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Union
Christ
Clark
Christian Endeavor Society
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Union
WIL
Coal Tainer Hurt In Mine Accident At Capouse Colliery
George Vanshuski a Thiner at Capouse colliery sustained severe injuries yesterday when crushed between a full coal car and the chamber breast. He reportedly has fractured ribs a broken nose and a crushed jaw and is hospitalized at West Side with nurses in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vanshuski
Capouse
Miss Elizabeth James Attends Williams Morgan Wedding
Miss Elizabeth James of Nanticoke attended the Williams Morgan wedding on North Hyde Park Avenue last evening. Obituaries note John M. Davis of Parsons, grandfather of Mrs. W. G. Daniels of South Main Avenue, died and was interred at Hollenback cemetery in Wilkes-Barre yesterday afternoon. Mrs. P. J. Nealis of Chestnut Street is seriously ill with pneumonia. Richard Lonergan of Chestnut Street is confined to his home by illness. Undertaker Po WwW. Tague of Jackson Street is recovering and expected to improve. A. G. Hall of South Hyde Park Avenue is sick at Camp 78. Patriotic Order Sons of America met and initiated one candidate. seven applications received. Laval union No. 63%, United Mine Workers of America will meet in Cooperative Hall this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth James
Nanticoke
Williams-Morgan
Tague
Jackson Street
A. G. Hall
South Hyde Park Avenue
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Laval Union
United Aline Workers of America
Local News and Club Notices From Green Ridge
Green Ridge notes list B Shoemaker returning from Painted Post N Y and Amity Literary Society meeting at Lehund Marsh 1016 Columbia Ave. Debate topic on U S Philippines policy. Womans Club Music Section meets at Scranton Conservatory 10 30 AM. Rev Pud McManus from St Pauls attended Wilkes Barre funeral. Mr and Mrs A C Thomason ill with grip. Royal Arcanum Green Ridge Council 1802 meets Friday Jan 45. Doctor Treverton offers women’s diseases specialty and free consultation hours 1 to 3 over Globe Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Shoemaker
Capoose Avenue
Painted Post
N. Y
Amity Literary Society
Lehund Marsh
Columbia Avenue
United States
Philippine Talands
W. I. Carr
Creen Ridge Street
Green Ridge Woman's Club
Seeranton
Marriage of Conrad Fruehan Jr and Elsie M Ba wards
A wedding yesterday at Hickory Street Presbyterian Church united Conrad Fruehan Jr and Elsie M Ward s with Rev. North officiating. The ceremony featured steel colored gown bride and pink bridesmaid attire, followed by a reception at the bride’s sister Mrs Bauer’s home and plans to reside in South Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. North
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Bride
WO. Co. A
Christian Kraft
Misa Emma Zeigler
Conrad Fruehan, Jr
Elsie M. Bawards
Magda Opper
Charles Huhr
John G. Fruehan
Philadelphia
Herman Asperthinger
Conrad Wirthhelme
Jimny Levert
Girls Club to Stage Evening of Music and Tableau
The W C A will host entertainment at their Cedar avenue rooms at 7 45 this evening. The program features piano solos by Anna Glaga Anna Scheuer Freida Kornarher and others, tableaux Cinderella Three Wise Men One Year Among the Angels Rock of Ages and more with recitations and duets. No admission fee and all young women are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. A
Cedar Avenue
Mise Anna Glaga
Misa T. Lott
Mise Lowee Lohmann
Mise Anna Scheuer
Emma Schevech
Man Levert
Faith
Charity
Freida Kornarher
Among the Angels
Anna Schuters
Inila Blatter
Emma Myers
Defenders and Enders Fail to Play. Scranton Game Postponed
Last night’s basketball game between the Enders and Scranton was not played as Scranton did not appear. The Defenders later defeated the Frets 5 to 1. The Defenders have a game next Thursday at St Johns Hall. Also reported: a wedding of Emme Zeigler and Christian Kraft in Dunmore, a funeral for Mrs Behesler in Philadelphia today, and local social notes from Dunmore, Carhmuncal, and Pittston avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Hickey Stree
Presbyterian Church
Pittstoda Avenue
Mise Mary Lynett
Carhuncalte
Mary Craver
Duywee
George Waster
Pili Lon Avenue
St. Mary's Elvaii
Rohean
St. Mary's Hall
Jacob Zinchwer
Guesi Chraebrier
North Scranton Notes Frank McKee Hosts Genevieve’s Party
Frank McKee on Chile street hosted a pleasant surprise party for his daughter Genevieve on Wednesday evening. A good time was enjoyed by all, with seasonable refreshments served. Attendees included Katie Lyne Jennie Duffy Kathe Devine Sadie Loftius Alice Mulenrone Attie Neary Frances O Boyle Tear te Kane Margaret Haggerty Dorothy Teonard Kathleen O toyte Bella Mulchrone Mexere Edward Knight Mosey Clark Thomas Kelley Ka ward Gibbons William Cusick William Saktes John O Malley Anthony Verrett Thomas Henry John Pronev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McKee
Chile Street
Genevieve
Katie Lyne
Jennie Duffy
Kathe Devine
Sadie Loftius
Aliee Mulenrone
Attiie Neary
Frances O' Boyle
Tear Te Kane
Margaret Haggerty
Dorothy Teonard
Kathleen
Local Names List in Historical Notice
A fragmented OCR list names Julia Rigan Mary McHugh Margaret Farrey Moran family members and several others including Patrick Judge Bernard Orr P Evans John Devine James Morrison M J McHugh James Plannigan Martin Moran Patrick Moran and McAnulty.
Mixed Local Notices from Victor Colorado Parish Life
Local column reports visitors, deaths and funeral plans. Edward OMalley visiting family on Victor street. Blessed Virgin sodality meets at Holy Rosary church. Mrs Roger Moran dies with funeral set for 9 AM at Maly Rosary church and Cathedral cemetery interment. Mine workers return after reinstatement. Father Whitty Society hosts smoker at St Marys hall. Community illnesses include Vernes Stoll and typhoid relapse for David Jenkin. School street residents and local tradespeople noted. Also basketball game North and Crackerjacks versus Taylor Stars and a talk by Rev W A Williams on January 25. Service at Providence Presbyterian church precedes Communion Sunday led by Rev Dr Gaile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward O'Malley
Victor
Colorado
Mra
O. F. O' Boyle
William Street
The
Blessed Virgin Sodality
Holy Trowary Church
Roger Moran
Sweeney Street
Maly Rosary
Cathedral
Clark
Marvine
Father
School Street
John Mackey
Henwool's Drug Stores
M. DD. Lewis
Peckville
G. A. Cure
Gomer James
Warren Street
Fred Crippen
Edi Avenue
Helen Snook
Worcester
Mass
David Jenkine
Bpring Street
RK. Hetherington
Deacon Street
John J. Evans
Daniel
Deacontree
Dudley Griffin
Howard Griffin
Bower
Welles
Connell
Byrne
North
Taylor Stars
Taylor
W. A. Willams
Providence Presbyterian Church
Gaile
Farewell Party for Ronah Kreamer at 216 Cherry Street
A farewell gathering was held Wednesday at 216 Cherry Street for Ronah Kreamer who resigned as pastor of the Dudley Street Baptist Church. The Indies of the church presented him a handsome house jacket. Numerous attendees include Rev A J Van Clery and many local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednesdias Eventua
Mir
William Blarvex
Cherry Street
Ronah DL
Kreamer
Dudley Street Bapiet
Kreemerly
A. J. van Clery
Hey
J.B. Dabney
Jerome Warner
Thomas Protheroe
Mas
Cal Finch
George Englert
AL. Finch
Glennone
Thongs Aunsonhaugh
Willian Harvey
Abra
Curtis Wilds
Mire
Mativre
Sinke
W. Spuringenburg
Belk
Services at IISthan Church on Tripp Avenue
The sermon led by Rev Cobb urged Christ as leader and commander to the people. He cited First Samuel chapter four verse six urging obedience, and spoke of the need for Christ as guide as the crowd reflected on leadership and national events. The service closed with the rite of laying on of hands to be administered tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iisthan
Tripp Avenue
Cobb
Avery
Wrenley
Christ
Eighth Ward Petition Names Declared Forgeries
M Swarts a Polish Jew merchant on South Washington avenue reports the petition signatures for the Eighth ward election are forgeries. He and neighbors whose names appear say they did not sign. Officials compare signatures. if forged, the culprit risks penalties and possible costs exceeding $2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Swarts
South Washington
Swaine
Mend’s alam Patent Medicine Promises Quick Cure
A garbled ad touts a nostrum named Memp's alam with a positive guarantee to cure coughs and gyte ailments. It claims rapid relief after several doses, priced at 260 with training offered free, available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe
Price
Gie
Excellent programme by Holy Hosary Friday pupils
An excellent programme was rendered by the pupils of the Holy Hosary Furiday school last Wednesday evening in Rt Mary's hell. Rev J J O'Toole directed. Performances included vocal solos by Nellie Murtaugh Mary Mahon and Vincent Malley banjo by Cecelia O'Boyle readings by Patrick Carroll recitation by Stephen Gavin an essay by Michael Barrett and an address by Thomas J. Durrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Hosary Furiday School
Rt Mary's Hell
J. J. O'Toole
Nellie Murtaugh
Piine
Mary Mahon
Vincent Malley
Stephen Gavin
Cecelia O'Boyle
Patrick Carroll
John Gilhoy
Michael Barrett
Thomas J. Durrett
Noted Evangelistic Talks At Local Methodist Service
Samuels Tallar will speak at the afternoon service at the Methodist Episcopal Church on topics for today. A 7 30 sermon titled Who is to Blame will follow with an evening address for young people. Last night the subject was Pell Where and What to Eat. The speaker Mr Dutinett is praised as an attractive and earnest evangelist drawing larger crowds each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuels Tallar
Hettl
Pell
Dutinett
Providence church program features travel topics and music
After a brief church session, the Providence Methodist program presented topics on travel conveyances and railways. Miss Nellie Benjamin and Miss Lula Clark presented talks on conveyances and street car experiences, with Miss Margaret Lee performing violin solos and several other readings and musical items listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Nellie Benjamin
Lula Clark
Frank Lewie
Margaret Lee
Huth Benjamin
Charleen Constantine
Mra. Wetherby
Frank Putney
Mertice Case
Euchre party honors cousin with prizes to Moran guest
Miss Sarah Moran hosted a euchre party on Wednesday evening in Hudson street for her cousin Mr. J F Devine. Prizes went to Mr Patrick Judge of the South Side and Miss Agnes Laney of Binghamton NY. Attendees included Agnes Laney Margaret and Celia Hford Celia Moran Sarah and Mary Devine Agnes Liggie and Norah Ker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Moran
Hudson Street
J. F. Devine
Patrick Judge
South Side
Agnes Laney
Binghamton
N. Y
Margaret
Celia Hfford
Celia Moran
Sarah
Mary Devine
Agnes
Norah Ker
Fire damages Throop Street building. incendiary origin suspected
Early yesterday morning a fire on Throop Street damaged a building formerly owned by James Quick and now owned by a building and loan association. Firefighters from Box 21 extinguished the blaze. damage about 100 dollars was said to be covered by insurance. The five appears to have been of incendiary origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bain
Throop Street
Wim
Box 21
James Quick
Building and Loan Association
Delegation of Red Men Visit Utah Tribe for Ceremony
A delegation of Red Men from the Moosle sagui tribe arrived in Utah to participate in a ceremonial gathering with the local Utah tribe. The visit marks a moment of intertribal exchange and shared rituals as both groups hosted welcomes and discussed community matters.
Woman's Rescue In Medical Aid From Dr. Pierce
A promotional article extols Dr. Pierce of Buffalo for saving women with wife illness through Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. Testimony from Mrs. Alice Soncrant describes relief from ovarian pain after failed local care, praising the doctor's remedies. The piece invites free letter consultations and touts the Invalids' Hotel as support, noting the preparation is non alcoholic and vegetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Local notices and council set to discuss ordinances
Nathan Gettings denies candidacy for street commissioner as Bryn Pinkney departs for Chicago in search of a larger establishment. Raymond Golden, infant son of John Golden of Cheatnut Street, died yesterday with funeral plans this afternoon. Borough council to hold a special session tonight to consider telephone and railway ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jes
Nathan Gettings
Bryn, Pinkney
Secranton Stowe Works
Chicago
Raymond Golden
John Golden
Cheatnnut Street
Hanne
Obituary notices from Melitrald include Gilroy and others
Fragmented obituary items note Mon Michant Gilroy of Melitrald dying after an illness, with mentions of Abel Hahd and others. additional notices cover Mrs. Chahine Melle, Flavin elke, and Mie Seiler, detailing family ties, funeral arrangements, and interments at various churches and cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michant
Gilroy
Melitrald
Ofekwek
Penal
Durdibon
Biden
Abel Hahd
Mans Sear Shaeromcian
Flavin
Saetohoeh
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West
Ray Williams
Dr. de Gruchy
Williama Bodycomb
Evers-Collins
Fraunfelker-Reynolds
Mrs. B. Hughes
Eva Bennett
Williams-Bodycomb
Dufour
B. Hughes
Ghter
Jackson Street Church
Redfern
Globe Warehouse
Simpson M. EB. Church
Washburn Street Church
Green Ridge
Over Globe
Treverton
South
Conrad Fruehan
Miss Edwards
Entertainment Tonight
North Scranton
Dunmore Doings
J. JL. Kreamer
Sunday School Entertainment
My. Dunnett's Service
M. E. Church
Euchre Party
Molly Pitchers
Grace Darlings
Michael Gilroy
Catherine Helley
Mies
Chahine Melle
Nied
Wedie
John Helley
Oroliae Striek Gil Stony
Tuirdan Dev
St. Freavis
Elias Pickering
Wiese Mickering
Dunmore
Chow Avenue
Howe
Ant
Tremaine
John Cawley
Dotin Cowley
Borin
Civestinit Street
St. Mary's Church
Gad Oteleen
St. Mary's Cemetery
John Schiffer
Mie
Lou Seiler
Booth Winhington
Tesla
Tee
Mon
Dacol Klee
di Philadelpha
Chari
Willings Schnler
Bere
Etlekory Street
Piiteton Avenue
Moe
John Mitley
Chestnut Street
Lee 'S Theatre Arts
Simy
Oe Lereore
Clyde
Captain Jisks
Ho's Marines
Kid Barge
Reeves Smith
Ealwie Stiiven
Mere ‘Thomae Witten
George W. Harcond
Lilian Twrgate
Tabor
Barstow Smith
Betelle Morthurs
Fannie Addison Pitt
Charles Marriott
Charry Ek Asman
Aoner Cowell
John RL Sumner
Marriret Dunne
Gards Ver Aeihins
Kevelyn Depen
Jom Hughes
Kate Ton Evel
Lewis Wood
Lorenze Hale
Anita Hothe
Anna Stortisen
Mood Gallagher
Beatray Ad¢oen
Havey Horton
Allee Brean
Muntine
Moti Dolores
COE Evenine
Neil Burgess
Uimsely
the County Fair
Avenlig
Augustus Thomas
Arizona
Histor
Oale
Academy OF Music, Reis & Burgunder
Harry A. Brown
Jack Hoeffler CO
Tarnmore
Mm.mains
St Mage Cemetery
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