Hillside notes report social events and arrests in Beranton
Local notes recount a Saturday visit from church officials and a 44 pound tear shot near Lake Ariel. Also covered are the 30th annual YMCA gathering at York, wedding announcements, a drunken arrest and release, a bank statement summary, and a school recital with numerous pupils and a Poe reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chorge &, Mott
Lake Ariel
Ol Armbrust
Penn
Young Men's Christin Association
York
The Third Beatitude Sermon on Meekness at First Presbyterian
Dr James McLeod preached on Blessed are the meek at First Presbyterian church. He said meekness is not weakness and cited Moses and Jesus as models. He argued that the earth will be inherited by the meek through Christian power and divine grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hox
Lyceum Theater
Bunderson
Powell
Mossture
Millar
Fa Muartlige
Cor Vaneh Truesdale
Mra
Lertine Theemer
Annie J. Jinee
Williams FL Jones
Rirealen
Simon Ouseele
Ralman Sloat
Alloy
James Stein
George Weeks
Dustin Binrest
Beranton Chuwing House
HL. J. Anderson
Sisatin
Din
Fie
James McLeod
First Presbyterian Church
Meleod
Matthew
Wessel
Moses
Jesus Christ
Israel
Jesus
Asuinet
Pharieve
Hell
Christ
Earth
Heaven
Kingdom of Heaven
David
Mark
Rome
Lagarus
God
Gaudama
Tribune
John O'Malley
Bellevue
Hirte Park
Providence
J.P. Walker
Thomas Forkan
Fourth Street
O'Malley
Hyde Park
Alkierman M. P. Noone
Hellevue
James Lawless
Railroad Avenue
J. P. Walker
Revival services filled two churches with large audiences
Clergy from several denominations conducted morning and afternoon services at Free Methodists, St. Davids Episcopal, Plymouth Congregational, Welsh Baptist, and Hampton Street Moorheillt churches. Notable speakers included Rev. John Cavanaugh and Rev. R J McHlenry. The Simpson Methodist Bobwith school held its monthly micetendary day with Miss Elizabeth Hoermann teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cavanaugh
Free Methodists
Co-operative Hall
R. J. McHlenry
St. Davids Episcopal Church
Pasterday
R. 8. Cowan
Syracuse
N. Y
Plymouth Congregational Church
Mise
Kinghoom
Young Woman's Christian Association
Mian Evin Wheeler
Miss Pichel
Mtailc
D.C. Edwards
Wilkes Barre
Piret
Bimpton
Frank Bryant
Insk
William Lane
Elso
Grace Daniela
of &T
Punt
Barlow
Mesera
Myers, Brickwood
Hridgeman
Civil Service Rules Bar Penman Appointments
Washington Letter notes Rep Williams of Luzerne and Connell of Lackawanna report constituents seek Penman aid for posts under Thomas F. Penman, collector for the Twelfth district. Positions are civil service by President Cleveland, leaving few outside the civil service such as three or four stamp clerks at $600 a year and a cashiership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiams
Luserne
Connell
Lackawanna
Kecire
Thomas F. Penman
Internal Revenue
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Penman
Civil Service
Washington
Wilkes-Barre
Longs Food Exhibit Draws Crowd at Jonas Longs Sons
Several thousand people attended the food exhibit in the Jonas Longs Sons grocery store basement on Saturday. The event ran 2 to 6 and 7 to o’clock with Bauer's orchestra near the center and nineteen booths showcasing goods. The exhibit continues through February with weekly Saturday performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Long
Bauer
Elmhurst Boulevard sleighing gains popularity and charm
Sleighing on the Elmhurst Boulevard improves with both old and young enjoying swift rides to the jingling sleighbells. Sleighing parties are hosted while Schiebel's hotel at the boulevard end serves excellent suppers at all hours, making it a popular excursion spot in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmhurst
Schiebel's
FELS-NAPTHA Soap Marketing Claim
The note touts FELS-NAPTHA soap promising easy washing with lukewarm water and states that washing ceases to be difficult in both cold and hot weather under FELS & CO. of Philadelphia.
Murder Case Beset by Arraignment and Assault Details
The report outlines the Aug 21 1807 Priceburg melee that left Andrew Novack with a fractured skull and died later in Lackawanna hospital. Kokut faces arraignment now for his role, after a later stone assault as revenge. The piece previews other cases and judges for the current two week session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokut
Novak
Common Pleas
Mike Kokut
Andrew Novack
Priceburg
Lackawanna Hospital
John Karamaritas
Novack
Kazmaritas House
Lackawannut
Bein
Treory
Leyshon
Kolkut
William Vokolek
Fenton
Boland
Seainer
Barrett Sisters
J. J. Kelly
Fraudulent dealer used Scranton Rubber Stamp works name
A clever swindler obtained funds by selling samples as agent for Scranton Rubber Stamp Works. He traveled to Bloomsbury and Sunbury, issuing money orders in the company’s name and collecting payments. A warrant is out for the suspect, believed to be Henry L. Neutsit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Rubber Stamp Works
Henry L. Neutsit
Bloomsbury
Sunbury
Kemp's Babsom for the Throat and Lungs advertised
An ad hawks Kemp's Babsom as a universal remedy for coughs croup bronchitis asthma and consumption. It claims high success and urges readers to obtain a bottle at once with a free sample bottle offer and prices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Fraud Swindle Suspect Sought After Delays On Goods
Purchasers who placed $1 or more deposits on each order reported a fraud when delivery became overdue. Mr. Chase the works manager had a warrant issued by Alderman Howe and authorities across the state searched for the swindler Noutsit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noutsit
Mr. Chase
Alderman Howe
Kelly Jury Disagrees and Other Court News
The Scranton court saw jurors in the Kelly case unable to reach agreement after sixteen hours. Harry Depuy earned a 560 verdict for the plaintiff in a dusted mine mule and labor suit. Sprout Waldron Co won against Ehrgood, and O Malley vs Beranton Traction gained a plaintiff verdict last week. Harriet Davies won a decree by divorce rule. The ad promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla and related products, with local business notices for F M T Howley and Nolan Pros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Kelly
Scranton Traction Company
Depuy
Sprout, Waldron & Co
E. J. Ehrgood
Thomas O'Malley
Beranton Traction Company
Harriet Davie
Richard Davies
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Satursday
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Ales Dunn, Jr
Washington Avenue
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Grace Sickler
Saint “Maying
Myrtle Wolf
Allie Blackman
Curtle Hem
Clive Jadwin
Edu Mott
Hilcabeth Dickson
Lisse Groans
Jiiie Phelps
Cornelia Moredock
Helen Hales
Jennie Swot
Anna Verney
Dari Vans
Toremy Reilly
Katherine Maher
Harold Follett Frease
Lou Constantine
Ruth McDonald
Lillie Seward
Karl McDonald
Annie Munger
Engsbeth Moyle
Cora Schotter
Mabel Jayne
Ruth Myers
Jacob Geler
Lissis Walsh
Flore Maginnis
Margaretty Crow
Miskee Moyle
Moredock
Poe
Raven
Miss Dorsey
Dr. McLeod
Scranton
Longs' Food
Fels & CO
Philadelphia
Judge Gunster
Edwards
Archbald
Traction Company
Albright
Lehigh County
Neutzit
KELLY
Hood
M. T. Howley
221
Wyoming
Ava
Nolan Pros
Linden Street
Elgin
Keystone Watch Co
USC
THE
Rexford CO
Lackawanna Ave
China
Walt
Millar & Peck
Wyoming Ave
Wilk
Baby Bazaar
Gertrude
Spruce
Gem Cafe
W. A. Beemer & Son
Niles
DR. Shimberg
Seartburn
Grover Graham
Matthewa Brow
Bringgista
Valentine
Valentines
Roc
Comic Valentines
J. H. Ludwig
South Main Avenue
Lillian Nordica
Kimball
Jean de Rosalie
John Philip Sousa
George IL. Ives
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Luv
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