Funeral held for Mrs James Dareen on Pawnee Street
The funeral for Mrs. James Dareen was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her home on Pawnee Street with services at Holy Rosary Church conducted by Rev. J. I. O'Toole. Interment followed at Cathedral Cemetery. Survived by husband and one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dareen
Pawnee Street
Holy Rosary Church
J. I. O'Toole
Anthony Hickman
Theodore Street
Pneumona
Bide
Brink Family Party Honors Ray on Twenty Third Birthday
On Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Brink hosted a party for their son Ray to celebrate his twenty third birthday. The gathering included family and friends in a small, festive occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B
Brink
Ray
Vin Mariani Proclaimed Superior Tonic by Pharmacists
The passage asserts Vin Mariani as the premier stimulant with universal approval among druggists. It warns buyers to beware counterfeit substitutes and imitators while claiming the tonic causes no unpleasant reactions.
Birthday Party and Surprise Celebration at Local Home
A birthday gathering at a home on North Malin Avenue featured singing dancing and games followed by a dainty lunch. Attendees included Mr and Mrs G R Clark Mr and Mrs A D Brink and many listed friends. Miss Nellie Hoban of West Market Street later enjoyed a surprise party with music dancing and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malin Avenue
G. R. Clark
A. D. Brink
Catherine Slavin
Margaret Slavin
Grace Sickler
Cora Wolf
Blanche Sickler
Ida Backett
Nellie Karin
Charles Hoyle
Foster Reynolds
Frank Hipler
Thomas Burns
Harry Connelly
Frank Thomas
Frank Evans
Samuel Fitzpatrick
John Helriege
Joseph Scrine
Sumner Banker
Nellie Hoban
West Market Street
Social News From Local Streets
Miss Josephine Reading of Church Avenue entertained friends at ten Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Eugene Myers of Clark's Summit were guests of relatives yesterday. Mrs J T Powell and daughter Elizabeth of Summit Avenue visited her son Thomas at Keystone Academy in Baturchiay. Guthym Morlals of West Market Street is recovering from a severe rheumatism attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Reading
Church Avenue
Eugene Myers
Clark’s Summit
J.T. Powell
Elizabeth
Summit Avenue
Thomas
Keystone Academy
Baturchiay
Guthym Morlals
West Market Street
Green Ridge Obits and Meetings Noted in Local Notices
Green Ridge items include a special meeting of Green Ridge Ledon Odd Fellows at 7 90 sherry in Masonic hall on Dickson avenue. Violinist Fred Widmeyer is seriously ill with typhoid fever at Mrs George Hurta’s home. Merritt Gardner’s funeral is to be attended by Meatrice Lodge No Ti and Reheves at 82 Dickson avenue. Mrs B F Miller’s funeral occurred yesterday afternoon with services at her residence on Green Ridge Street, flower-bearers listed and interment at Forest Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Snowden
Lionsom
Green Ridew
Dr Agnew Heart Cure Praised In Testimony
A reader report claims Dr Agnew's Heart Cure relieved severe heart disease after one dose, with immediate sleep and renewed health. The ad notes Matthews Bros and Wl Clark as sellers offering the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews Brosund
Chirk
Ready-to-wear Garments Surpass Tailor Finishing Standards
The passage praises ready-to-wear clothing for its superior fashion and quality, noting tailoring details, linings, colors, and materials as flawless. It argues mass production can reach styles and finishing levels beyond traditional merchant tailoring.
Ladies Jackets Bargain Lot Offers Wide Size Range
The listing notes jacket sizes from 32 to 44 inches with popular shades and representative prices. Lower priced, broken sized lots may be available from about a dollar each. Choices include jackets sold previously at $7.50 to $10 and a $5.98 lot from $10.50 to $12.50. A $6.80 range covers jackets once priced at $13.50 to $18. The values are claimed as unprecedented in the city.
West Scranton Events: Congregational Meeting and Sermon
In West Scranton the Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church held a congregational meeting to accept the resignation of Rev. Lakt Foster, with plans to dissolve ties via Lackawanna Presbytery. Rev. P H Brooks preached at the meeting basing his sermon on John 7 37 about thirst and the living waters of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Ayehue Presbyterian Church
la Kt. Foster
Lackawanna
P. H. Brooks
D. D
Wilkes. Barre
Tabernacles
Jesus
House of God
God
Christ
First Baptist Church Rebuild Service Reflects On Year
Yesterday the First Baptist Church held commemorative services for its destroyed edifice. A large audience attended both morning and evening sessions. Rev Mathews displayed relics from the ruins while Dr Wh G Beddoe Dr T M Senderling and A B Holmes spoke of the Psalm 142 message realized in the church’s yearlong experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Mathews
Wh. G. Beddoe
T. M. Senderling
A. B. Holmes
Revival services close with large audience at Simp son church
Rev Po J Kain of Philadelphia ends two week revival at Simp son Methodist church with a full house. Prof W W Jones delivers a strong solo. Ex mayor candidate Benjamin Smith recalls his salvation at Jackson Street Baptist church. Tomorrow's Sumner Avenue Presbyterian program is postponed to February 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Po J. Kain
Philadelphia
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
W. W. Jones
Benjamin Smith
North Main Avenue
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Death of Michael Dougherty Reveals Destitute Circumstances
The death of Michael Dougherty of Aswell court occurred at the hospital and his burial followed yesterday afternoon in Cathedral cemetery. He left a wife and eight children. Undertaker Regan oversaw the funeral with pallbearers Patrick Barrett Michael McDonough William Riles Anthony Nolan M McDonough and Patrick Brown assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dougherty
Aswell Court
Cathedral
Regan
Patrick Barrett
Michael McDonough
William Riles
Anthony Nolan
M. McDonough
Patrick Brown
Sunday School Alliance Formed in Chestnut Street Church
Representatives from South Scranton Taylor and West Scranton German Presbyterian Sunday schools met yesterday afternoon at the Chestnut street church. Rev. Jacob Schoettle presided as the session formed an alliance to unite and establish other schools in the denomination and discuss related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Scranton
Taylor and West Scranton
Chestnut Street
Jacob Schoettle
Church Meetings and Planned Social Events
An evening meeting of the members is set for this evening at 7:45 to discuss church matters. Tomorrow the Christian Endeavor society led by Rev. R. Boyle will present a program on Lessons for Boys and Us. A church supper is planned for February 22 under the Ladies Aid Society with many handcrafts for sale. An Old Maids Convention is planned soon, run by Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Eynon’s classes, promising a novel affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
RE. A. Boyle
Bimon
Ladies' Aid Society
A. B. Eynon
St Paul Pioneer corps to drill at St David's hall
General news notes report St Pauls Pioneer corps will meet for drill this evening in St Davids hall during Hyde Park activities. Additional Hyde Park meeting details are given for the community audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
St. David's Hall
Hyde Park
Smoker Planned by Father Mathew Society
Members of the Father Mathew Society decided to hold a smoker at the next meeting yesterday afternoon. A Columbia Hose Company horse was injured in a collision with a street car on Saturday and required fifteen stitches for a shoulder wound. William Hutton of Jackson Street spent Saturday evening in Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Mathew Society
Columbia Hose Company
William Hutton
Jackson Street
Epent
Wilkes- Barri
Remains of Martin Jordan Laid To Rest In Cathedral Cemetery
The funeral for Martin Jordan from Stone Avenue home drew a large procession and many mourners. His remains lay in a white casket as a requiem mass was held at St Peter's Cathedral before burial in Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Jordan
Stone Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
Surprise Anniversary for Mrs Kramer in Prospert Avenue
Mrs Joseph Kramer of Prospert Avenue entertained a pleasant surprise party Saturday evening for her birthday. Guests enjoyed games and dancing with a serenade and dance music by the Ringgold band. The party lasted late into the night with best wishes for many happy returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kramer
Prospert Avene
Wits
Ringgold Band
Kramer
First annual ball and masquerade events listed
The Oriental Foot Ball team plans its first annual ball at Music Hall on February 12. Screnton Saengervrunde holds its annual masquerade at Athletic Hall on February 5. social notes log visits and greetings among local residents with several travel and guest mentions across Pittston Avenue Duryea Cedar Avenue Codier Avenue Archbald Avoca and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
Screnton Saengervrunde
Athletic Hall
Charles Graf
Pittston Avenue
Michael O' Boyle
Nebraska
Stephen O' Boyle
Providence
St. Mary's Seminary
Baltimore
James Best
Codier Avenue
Joseph F. Kempe
Alder Street
Rendham
Kate Shein
Duryea
South Side
P. J. Kane
Cedar Avenue
Archbald
John Reilly
New York City
Alderman Ruddy
Joseph Kuane
Vedar Avenue
Avoca
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side Hyde Park Area
Coal price set at $1.25 a ton delivered to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders to J P Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave. Phone 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pea Coal
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J. ‘P. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Obituary notices for Merritt Gardner and others
Merritt Gardner of Green Ridge dies at home on Dickson avenue aged 44. Survived by wife Nelle Baker of Paducah Ky and son Ernest Gardner. Funeral Tuesday at 9 am with house services then Factoryville 2 pm Methodist church rites, interment by Odd Fellows. Also notices for Anthony Hickman age 17 dying of pneumonia and Adam Hebilch of Dunmore aged 81 with services planned in factoryville and Dunmore affiliations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt Gardner
Green Ridge
Dickson Avenue
Nelle M. Baker
Paducah
Ernest Gardner
Factuaryville
Odd Fellows
Giardner
Factoryville
Brotherhood of Lovomotive Engineers
Green Ridge Lodge
Nome
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Roaring Brook
Kiuighis of Pythias
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Miner in Scranton
Mr Joseph Davis of 44 Fifth Avenue testifies that his back pain from kidney problems eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Matthews Bros drug store. He reports relief from the start and recommends the remedy, noting others among miners have benefited. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Davis
Fifth Avenue
Dean
Matthews Bros
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Doan's
Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices
A series of death notices and funeral arrangements are listed. George Cunningham dies at his sister's Cedar avenue home and will be buried in Forest Hill cemetery after services at his daughter’s home. Also noted are Meuhan Brown of Moscow, George Willkame of 20 North Everett avenue, Alfred Roderick son of Mr and Mrs Jones, Fred Tareng of Stone avenue, I. B. Vickery of Adame avenue, David J. Price of North Filmore avenue, William Llewellyn from Hillside Home, and a child of James Thommon of South Filmore avenue, with varying funeral times and cemetery interments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Roderick
Dovid Jones
Garfield Avenue
Washburn Street
David J. Price
Benamin Price
Filmore Avenue
James Thommon
Convention of the B nai B rith in Scranton
Scranton delegates led by toastmaster F L Wormser and speaker Ralph L Levy addressed the Bnai Brith convention. Officials from Philadelphia Wilkes Barre Lancaster and others delivered toasts on topics including The Order of H N L B rith The Passing Century Our Beloved Country Union of Israel and The Expansion of the Order.
Landor's Tibet tale thrills Bristol audience
Henry Savage Landor, famed for his Tibet and Tibetian war experiences, recounted his travels to a Bristol audience. The lecture drew a curious crowd including a woman who praised his bravery and urged him to write more about his memorable journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Savage Landor
Uent
England
Tibet
Chicago
Bristol
West Country
Inter
Lander
Dunmore Borough Gears Up for Municipal Election Convention
Day by day Dunmore Borough prepares with a convention planned at Manley's Hall to discuss sermons, letters at the post office, and a Dem primaries vote across eleven districts. Ticket lines show Bursekess and Bursehell atop tax and finances, with McDonel and Irvin among school and council candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley's Hall
Burskess
Victor Bursehell
Peter Reilly
August Wahler
Michael McDonel
A. T. Irvin
Anthony McLaughlin
Sermons At Local Churches Draw Attentive Audiences
Rev A J Van Cleft preached at the Methodist Episcopal church on two occasions discussing Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones and The Doctrine of the Cross. Rev W F W Gibbons delivered a strong sermon in the Presbyterian church despite illness. The Dudley Street Baptist church hosted Rev J L Kreamer of Philadelphia for morning and evening services drawing a gratifying attendance from a new congregant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. van Cleft
Methodist Episcopal Church
WY. P
J. L. Kreamer
Philadelphia
Dudley Street
Letters at the post office awaiting redemp tion
Letters bearing the following names are at the post office waiting redemption. Persons calling for these letters should give date of the 1st and say advertised Jan. 27. M. K. Bishop, Miss Carrie B. Brown, Theodore Fetaz er, J. W W. King, Joshua Miller, Mrs. P. A. Nealon, Maria Frarcona, Diego Apa, 540 Adama avenue, etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Bishop
Carrie B. Brown
Theodore Fetazer
Larch Street
J. W W. King
Joshua Miller
P. A. Nealon
el Monroe Avenue
Maria Frarcona
Cilovunni Igalia
Diego Apa
Adama Avenue
Ladies Temperance Society Met in Rooms at 11 30
The Ladies Temperance Society met yesterday morning at 11 30. D K Oakley of Madison Avenue is rebuilding the rear factory destroyed by fire over a year ago. Ira Mowery, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Mowery, fell and struck his head Saturday but is recovering. All members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodge are asked to meet tomorrow afternoon at Lav O'clova.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies' Temperance Society
D. K. Oakley
Madison Avenue
Ira
Albert Mowery
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Local social visits and outings noted in town notices
Miss Nellie McDonald hosted Miss Mamie Mc Gee and Miss Margaret Cawley on Main Street Saturday. Robert McMillan and John Winters enjoyed a hunting trip at Promised Land Saturday. Essie Tonkin joined her parents on Electric avenue and is reportedly unwell at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie McDonald
Main Street
Mamie McGee
Hyde Park
Margaret Cawley
Pittston
Robert McMillan
John Winters
Promised Land
Essie Tonkin
Electric Avenue
Japanese Imitation Craze Sparks Loyal Copycats
A Youth's Companion note recounts Japanese adeptness at imitation. A missionary recalls a "Plas in Clover" puzzle copied in Japan, sold for two sen where U.S. price reached 25 cents, with a perfect Japanese duplicate using the original English text and illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
United States
Tokio
Elover
The Upright Bicycle Duplicated by Local Blacksmith
A missionary's bicycle, one of the first uprights seen in Japan, was repaired by a skilled blacksmith who secretly copied the machine. After delays and evasive returns, the missionary found the blacksmith riding an exact duplicate of the cycle, completed and wobbling along at a beginner’s pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Wong
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North Scranton
Brick Avenue
James Dineen
Mien
Elisabeth Owen
Miss Owen
Mame Thomas
Dickson City
J. R. Thomas
Anna Rogers
Harry Morgan
Harriet Owen
Arthur Willian
William Jenkins
Grace
Mineline Lanyon
William Featherby
Irene Rogers
Mr. W. OR. Owen
Mariam Owen
Rachella Owen
Dareen
Awanta
George W. Jenkins
For & Main
Vin Mariani
Mariani
Globe Warehouse
West
Scranton
Wilkes- Barre
Kain
Plymouth Church Notes
Patrick Langan
Dunmore Catholic
Patrick Needham
Cherry Street
St. John’s Church
Minooka Catholic
Newa
Adam Hebilch
Dunmore
Wilhelma Schultz
Frank and Drinker
Ebenburg
Germany
Tie
Beranton
William Schultz
Peter Knapp
Thin Borough
Resident Lodge
Beranion
William Schults
Forest Hma Cemetery
George Cunningham
New Street
Griffin Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Odi Fellows
Meuhen Brown
Delaware, Lackawann and Western Company
Moscow
Ih Dewth
Bricht
Dlesecker
Lves
George Willkame
North
Everett Avenue
Ser Viera
Welawk
Washburn Street Co
Fred Tareng
Tit Stone Avenue
Wis
Ife
Tke
Alice
Vickery
Adame Avenue
wWeloek
Seneca Falla, Noy
William Llewellyn
Forest City
Dunmore Borough
Manley’s
Minyons
Htealth
Cal Advice Free
Arch Street
Phila
Academy OF Music
Burogunder & Reis
Lessees
Huntley-Jackson
Beenery
Galety
Matinees Daily
Grasshopper
Old Dominion Line
Norfolk
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Washington
Favorite Bowle
Binge
Virginia
Ghd
North Carolina
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
North River
New York
H. B. Walker
J. J. Brown
Cole the
H. C. Sanderson
Tribune
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