West Scranton social event and church notices headline
The article details an enjoyable event at Duncan Hall with prizes won by Duncan Hall and Mamie Devine, a Simpson Church revival, a social at the Electric City Wheelmen with festive decorations, costumes, prizes, and refreshments. lists organizers and attendees including G A Williams, Elmer Crane, Ralph, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Hall
Mise Devine
Simpson Church
de Gruchy
Electric City
Toy Fuhrnia
Carrie
Agnes Mallet
Wifal le Dw
Chug Ut Ralph
Fern
William Segraves
William Lewis
Walt James
Ray Futirman
Edward Moree
John Davis
Robert W. Decker
Gus Weinss
David Owens
Edward Davis
Tom Scheritt
William Williams
John Thomas
George Daniels
William Milnes
Bert Hall
M. Storm
Life of John Mark Topic Draws Evangelist Crowd
Bev Pood Kain, noted evangelist, addressed a large crowd at the Singpeon Methodist church. Inclement weather did not deter attendees from hearing the sermon on John Mark as the speaker urged faith and perseverance.
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John Mark
Bev Pood Kain
Singpeon
Vin Mariani’s Appetizer Effect Beloved by Clergy and Artists
Vin Mariani is described as improving appetite and strengthening the voice. The tonic effect is said to benefit the entire system, leading to its use by clergymen singers teachers actors and performers. Bold by all Drugglety Refite substitutes.
Musical Program Highlights Include Vocal Solos and Phonograph Selections
The event featured vocal solos and phonographic selections with refreshments served to attendees after the performances.
Pastor Thomas de Gruchy Sent to Cambridge for Rest
Rev. Thomas de Gruchy of Jackson Street Baptist Church is seriously ill with nervous prostration from months of overwork. His nervous system has broken down and he cannot attend to church duties. He leaves today for Cambridge, Maia, seeking relief through change of surroundings.
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Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Cambridge
Maia
Rev Kain Talks Life of John Mark at Sunday Service
Crowded church hears Mr Kain discuss the Life of John Mark writer of the second Gospel. Mary Edwards sang The Mistakes of My Lifts by special request. Rev Kain to speak on One Day's Work In the Life of Christ this evening. Sunday topics include Now He That Hath Established Us and Hath Anointed Us in Christ Is God and Jonah or a Prayer Meeting Beneath the Waves.
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Kain
John Mark
Mary Edwards
Christ
God
Jonah
Couple United In Marriage At St Peter's Cathedral
John Hawley of Lafayette street and Miss Degnal of Van Buren avenue were married at 4 yesterday afternoon in St Peter's cathedral on Wyoming avenue. The ceremony was witnessed by relatives and close friends. After the nuptials the couple were driven to Peekville for a wedding feast and will reside on this side. Both are well known and have many friends who send best wishes.
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John Hawley
Lafayette Street
Degnal
van Buren Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
Wyoming Avenue
Peekville
Moth
Michael Dougherty Dies of Acute Brights Disease
Michael Dougherty of Aswell court died at West Side hospital Wednesday night from acute Brights disease. He had been in dangerous condition on arrival. survived by a wife and eight small children. Funeral Sunday at 2:20 pm with interment in Cathedral cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dougherty
Aswell Court
West Side Hospital
Bright
Eidt
Cathedral Cemetery
Patrolmen Assigned to Duty in West Scranton February
The patrolmen Thomas Lowry Thomas Collins David Davis Joseph Hart William Matthews John Metfeliigan and Con rad Murker are assigned to duty in West Scranton during February under Lieutenant Thomas L. Williame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Scranton
Thomas L. Williame
Thomas Lowry
Thomas Collins
David Davis
Joseph Hart
William Matthews
John Metfeliigan
Conrad Murker
First Baptist Church Class 14 Hosts Social to Benefit Piano Fund
Clase No 14 of the First Baptist church held a well attended frois social last evening at Miss Via Jones's home on Storrs avenue. The program featured vocal and instrumental numbers recitations and short speeches. Proceeds will support the church piano fund. Cakes coffee and tea were served.
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Clase No. 14
First Baptist Church
Via Jones
Storrs Avenue
Cuke
Coffie
Tee Crean
Funeral rites for Michael Hart and Harry Chase held
The funeral of Michael Hart who died in the Ntampton mine Tuesday was held yesterday at St Patrick's church with many attendees. The cortege proceeded to Cathedral cemetery for interment. Harry Chase, son of Mr and Mrs Alton Chase, had services yesterday afternoon at the family home and was buried in Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hart
Ntampton
St. Patrick's Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Harry
Alton Chase
South Sumner Avenue
Washburn Street
Webster Literary and Debating Society Installs Officers
The Webster Literary and Debating Society met last evening at William Files home on Wash burn street. Officers installed include President Br oD Pettht Vice President Forbes Maton and Secretary William W Williams. A debate titled Resolved That the prosenat Viaue ordinanes should be adopted followed. The society will meet every other Weeh thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Literary and Debating Society
William Files
Washburn Street
BR Od. Pettht
Forbes Maton
William W. Williams
Accidents and notices from Scranton area events
Elias Thomas of 414 North Main avenue was injured at Scranton Nut and Bolt works when a five ton machine crushed his leg yesterday at 3 o clock. John McNamara of Eynon street injured his right foot while working in a stone quarry for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western at Shickshinny. Emblem division anniversary events and a St Patrick's Benevolent Union benefit drama are announced for Taylor and Mears hall on April 20. St Brenden council will hold a debate on whether poverty in America is largely self caused.
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Elias Thomas
North Main Avenue
Scranton
Nut and Bolt
Ripple Division
Sons of Temperance
West Scranton
Emblem
Taylor
Thomas J. Davis
Eynon Street
DPD
M. Jones
A. W. Macgrave
Aml Mra. Hall
Sasely
Florida
John McNamara
Mason Gang
Delaware, Lackawanne
America
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting at Magle Engine Bellevue
The Ladies' auxiliary of the Magle Engine company met last evening in Bellevue parlors. The gathering was well attended and many important matters were discussed. A banquet was planned for a future date and a follow up meeting Monday evening will arrange the details. A social session followed the business portion.
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Magle Engine Company
Engine Company
Bellevue
Funeral of Thomas Coleman at Holy Rosary Church
Thomas Coleman funeral held yesterday at 2 o clock from Parker street home. The service moved to Holy Rosary Church for Rev J J O Toole sermon. Father Whitty society in military costume marched under Captain James J May. pallbearers listed. Interment at Dunmore Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Coleman
Parker Street
Holy Rosary Church
J. J. O'Toole
Father Whitty
James J. May
Joseph Stewart
Charles Robinson
Anthony Stanton
James Mel Shafferty
Michael Barrett
Thomas Nolan
Dunemore Catholic Cemetery
New England Supper At Court Street Church Highlights Evening
Last night the Court Street Methodist Episcopal church hosted a New England supper for about 150 guests with decorative carnation tables and traditional palatable dishes. A musical program followed the supper. The Marquette Council Literary circle and Will conduct an entertainment and smoker are slated for Wednesday evening February 14. An Epworth league business meeting and social occurred in Providence Methodist Episcopal church. Mr and Mrs M Hays hosted a party for daughter Edna's eighth birthday at 611 East Market Street with many attendees including Ethel Cooner and several others.
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Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church
New England
Marquette Council
Epworth League
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
M. Hays
East Market Street
Edna
Ethel Cooner
Margaret Cobb
Charlotte Kennedy
Grace Coons
Laura Coons
Grace Kennedy
Myrtle Kennedy
Susie Russell
Maud Hufford
Edna Hall
Susie Tivckenshire
Pauline Freas
Caroline Hartwick
Lorence Hartwick
Emma
Grain-O Promises Healthful Grain Drink for All Ages
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a delicious caffeine substitute made from pure grain. It claims improved digestion and strengthened nerves for children and adults, not a stimulant, with pricing about the same as coffee per package. Available through grocers with the brand name Grain-O.
Notable Names List From Historic Snippet
A readable fragment mentions individuals Sophie Snyder Emma Crab Sinise Crab Mabel Oliver Villa Hines Nellie Pickerean and Masters James Barnes Fred Slocum Frank Cooper Johnny Cooper and Johnny Butne in a scattered archival text. No events or actions visible to specify roles or context.
Pretty wedding in South Scranton at St Marys
Frank Kramer of Prospect Avenue married Miss Margaret Lech of Front Street at St Marys German Catholic Church. Rev George Stopper performed the ceremony and a wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s parental home. The couple left on the 945 PM train for Wilkes Barre and an evening reception was held at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S J. Marys
Frank Kramer
Preepect Avenue
Margaret Lech
Front Street
George Stopper
Wilkes- Barre
Mock Trial Delights Oud Fellows Meeting
At a Oud Fellows gathering led by John Connell the fourth mock trial entertained members on Wednesday evening. Arthur Hewitt played the defendant in a humorous assault case with Arthur Nicholson as prosecutor. The prosecution witnesses presented a convincing tale that nearly persuaded the defendant of guilt as attorney W conducted a lively cross examination.
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John Connell Ledge
Oud
Arthur Hewitt
Arthur Nicholson
Trion Tourist club event and local notices at St Johns
Despite bad weather the Trion Tourist club entertainment at St Johns hall drew many attendees with a lively program and dancing afterward. Arrests for liquor violations were reported as Joseph Summers faced charges and entered a $700 bond. Funeral plans were announced for Martin Jordan with a mas mass at St Peters Cathedral and burial in Cathedral cemetery. The intgeld band prepares for its annual masquerade ball featuring an Indian war dance by numerous performers.
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Trion
St. John's Hall
Tribune
Kate Reardon
Joseph Summers
Alderman Lentes
Peter Lutinski
Remington Avenue
Hall
Justice of the Peace
William P. Griffiths
Taylor
St. Aloysius Total
Martin Jordan
Eigsteen
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side and Hyde Park
Coal price and delivery details for Pea Coal set at 81.25 per ton. Deliveries available to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders directed to J. T. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar. phone 6683.
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South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J. T
Sharkey
Music club meets this afternoon at three
The Green Ridge Woman's club music section gathers this afternoon at 3.00 o'clock. Grace Peck of Monsey Avenue hosts a Salamagundia party last evening for friend Misa Dolph of Port Jervis NY. Attendees include Francesa Foster Pittston Albert Crane Russell Jones Carbondale Eleanor Reynolds May Van Cleft Maury Reynolds and others. Charles Wilcox Pond’s funeral is set for 3:30 at Green Ridge Presbyterian Church.
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Green Ridge
Ralph Gregory
Dudley Atherton
Irene Reynolds
Larence Reynolds
Ernest Weeks
George Tupert
Everett Tolles
J. 8. Miller
Delaware Street
Chicago
Charles Wilcox Pond
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Scranton Railway Adopts Air Brakes for Cars
The Scranton Railway company will install air brakes on all double tracked cars. The new system can be operated instantly by a lever with no muscular effort by the motorman, and can be fitted while the old brakes are being prepared. Master Mechanic Mullen notes the speed and ease of conversion.
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Scranton
Mullen
Dunmore Primaries and Convention Schedule
Borough committees met to set dates for primaries on Tuesday afternoon June 30 from 4 to 7. The election booths determine delegates totaling thirty six from districts across wards with a convention to follow at six in Washington hall.
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Washington Hall
Unclaimed Letters List at Local Post Office
Post office lists unclaimed letters including names such as M K Bishop Burke Miss Magele EK Josiah Croop Lake street W B K Duggan Belinda Gerrity 1028 Jefferson avenue A J Giollen artist Mise Julia Dunway Drinker street John Healey 218 Grovn street Mrs Molly Hart 303 Pine street Caroline Hornback Fred Kacher 735 Adams avenue M J Lynott 107 Madison avenue James McCleary 142 Chestnut street Fred Miller Prescott avenue John J Phillips 117 Adams avenue Miss Mery Powell Mr Jacob Nauschmyer 2 L B Swingle Mrs Simpson Dudley street Mr John Van Bergen 18 North Irving avenue Join E E Williams John Kantuora Charlie Fedoriga Salvatore Aguto Andrew Krangh
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M. K. Bishop
Magele EK
Burke
Josiah Croop
Lake Street
W. BK. Duggan
Belinda Gerrity
Jefferson Avenue
A. J. Giollen
Mise Julia Dunway
Drinker Street
John Healey
Grovn Street
Molly Hart
Pine Street
Caroline Hornback
Fred Kacher
Adams Avenue
M. J. Lynott
Madison Avenue
James McCleary
Chestnut Street
Fred Miller
Prescott Avenue
John J. Phillips
Mery Powell
Jacob Nauschmyer
L. B. Swingle
Teachers Prep Class Meeting in Central Building
The teachers preparatory class will meet in No 1 Central building Saturday morning January 27 at 4 o clock. The evening mail arrival time has changed to 5 o clock from 7 10 and the outgoing mail leaves at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 1
Central Building
J. G. Bone & Son
Victor Pinkney
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Bloonm
Messrs
T. J. Hughes
FE. W. Hishop
Rand Pond
Ambrose J. Byrne
Dudley Street
Office of Auditos
Democratic Party
Frank Winters
Edward Washer
Premises Land
Wayne County
Sovereign Remedies Rise From Sir James Simpson Legacy
For the first time the famed late Sir James Simpson remedies are offered in the country as Sovereign Remedies. Simpson, who introduced chloroform in England, devoted his life to medicine, with bronze statue in Edinburgh honoring his contributions to pharmacopoeia and to allopathy and homeopathy. His work bridged schools and sought results, ending a life of honor and success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Simpson
Queen Victoria
England
West Princess Street Gardens
Edinburgh
Sovereign Remedy Company Promotes Queen Victoria Favorite Cures
An advertisement touts a line of home remedies claimed to be Queen Victoria's trusted cold cures now marketed in the United States. The Sovereign Remedy Company says its twenty seven preparations blend home and new school medical insights, with many based on Sir James Simpson formulations and European American scientific input. Agencies span the East to Cleveland as expansion plans reach the Pacific coast.
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England
United States
Sovereign Remedy Company
Cleveland
Pacilo
Tivaldoo
New School
James Simpson
Europe
America
Obituaries note Slocum and Miller deaths in city area
Mrs PFJ Slocum widow of William Slocum of La Plume borough died on the street at 7 90 oclock on her way to prayer meeting likely from heart failure. Surviving children include Mrs Ira Coenen Mia Joh Florey Mr M J Slocum Mrs Flora Pristol Mrs C Kowenkrang and Mr real Slocum plus two sisters. Mrs Kunice Wilson Bust Lemon Mrs Hiram Blurk West Nicholson Mrs BOOT Miller and two young Miller children. Funeral announced for Sunday. Also brief notes of Mrs Miller of 2 Green Ridge Street dying after rheumatic heart trouble and of Lewis Havens of Lenair No. and other adjacents.
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PF. J. Slocum
William Slocum
la Plume
Prayel
Ira Coenen
Mia
Joh Florey
M. J. Slocum
la Plame
Flora Pristol
Mactoryville
Mra
Kowenkrang
Hol Eton
Tex
Real Slocum
California
Mire
Kunice Wilson
Lemon
Hiram Blurk
West Nicholson
Boot, Miller
Painter Miller
Lackawanna Road
Green Ridge Street
Welock
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James K. Hackett and His
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Jennico
Academy OF Music
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Macauley
Pation
Dio
Huntley-Jackson
Stransky Steel Ware
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Ible
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Matthew Bros
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Ile
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Jenly
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Hile Earlie
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Lad Home Journal
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