Happenings of South Scranton Burials and Services
Funeral services for Sylvester Moore were conducted at his brother’s home and at Greenwood Accidental Fund in charge of pallbearers. Interment followed at Taylor cemetery. Other notices report Mrs. Michael Moessner’s service at residence and German Methodist rites for a separate burial, with pallbearers named and interment at Forest Hill cemetery. Carrie Hebner, aged six, was laid to rest at Pittston Avenue cemetery with small family attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Moore
B. F. Moore
Cedar Avenue
Aller
Greenwood Accidental Fund
James McLeod
First Presbyterian Church
George Milley
Thomas Duffy
Peter Yoos
Walter Nate
Fred Fuchs
Fred Kiefer
John Woll
Wolf Paner
Henry Wesnarce
Carrie
Mer
Henry Hebner
Prospect Avenue
Pittiston Avenue
Phip Algilman
Alig Geran Eee Lutheran Ebuech
Knitting Mill Shuts Saturday for Extra Night Work
Night shift operators in the carding, spinning and knitting departments were notified to report for extra hours after a period of inactivity. The Lackawanna Knitting Mills announced delays and the mill suspended operations Saturday to rearrange for the additional workload.
Fence Demolition Sparks Ownership Dispute in Court
A dispute over land ownership led to rapid fence removal by Stephen Keppelle and the arrest of the other party. Belketnsk is held on a trespass charge in bail posted by Alderman Howe pending court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Wan
Stephen Keppelle
Belketnsk
Alderman Howe
Pleasant musical gathering at John Phillips home
A lively Saturday evening event at the corner of Cedar avenue and Alder street featured music by Rudolph Block, Charles Rothenberg, Jacob Weber and the Ringgold quartet among a large roster of attendees including Mr. and Mrs. John Phillips and many neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Phillips
Cedar Avenue
Alder Street
Rudolph Block
Charles Rothenberg
Jacob Weber
Ringgold Quartette
Charles Hahn
Fred Schroeder
John Schroeder
Louia Katsenwadel
John Sileman
Malott
Reap
Misees Lisgle Adams
Mary Lampert
Nose Coggins
Kitla
Young Womens Christian association reports monthly meeting
The Girls Loyalty society of the South Scranton branch held its regular monthly business meeting Friday evening at the association rooms on Cedar avenue with Mise Kite Lever t presiding. St John Total Abstinence society enjoyed a Saturday event at St Johns hall with a short literary and musical program and refreshments. Martin Wade of Beech street hosted friends Thursday with amusements and a mock trial titled breach of promise followed by refreshments served by Mrs Wade and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Loyalty Society
South Scranton
Young Women's Christian Association
Association Rooms
Cedar Avenue
Mise Kite Levert
Alble
St. John
Total Abetinenes
St. John's Hall
Sociery
Martin Wade
Beech Street
Bredeh
Debate on Liquor Traffic At Minnoea Meeting
The literary elite of the Connell council Young Men’s Institute held a meeting in Father Mathew hall. A spirited debate on abolishing liquor traffic ended with the affirmative winning. P J Quinn, candidate for the supervisorship, looks worried about the February 15 election and possible defeat. Mr and Mrs Thomas Ruane attended a relative’s funeral at Carindale Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llerary
rConnell Council
Young Men's Institute
Father Mathew Hall
P. J. Quinn
Thomas Ruane
Cariindale
Annual Department Sale Offers Bargains Across Range
The annual sale remains in full swing with items priced low across the department. Bargains are varied extending beyond trash to offer significant value including ladies night gowns and today’s special at 39¢. Present season weights in wool, cotton, or union goods highlight the savings. Yesterday's Scrantonian extols the bargain story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrantonian
Runaway trolley incident near South Main and school No 32
The report details a Scranton area runaway involving Scranton Railway Co car 145 on South Malin avenue near Public School No 32. A cutter with a young couple was foiled by a quick driver move before the horse dashed off, leaving both occupants shaken but unharmed. Other mishaps include a cutter upset on Main avenue near Jackson Street and a wagon hit by a telegraph pole, with no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malin Avenue
Scranton Railway Company
Taylor
F. @. Hall
North Main Avenue
Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Jachoon Street
Tt Division Street
Great Christian Endeavor Anniversary Observed at Washburn Street
Yesterday marked the seventeenth anniversary of the Great Christian Endeavor society at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church with ninth anniversary of its Senior Society. Rev J P Moffatt led services, officers were installed, and funds collected for Home and Foreign Missions.
Funeral of Edward D Price Held at Local Residence
Funeral services for Edward D Price were held Saturday afternoon at 1718 Price Street. Relatives and friends attended, with representations from Capouse Mine Accident Fund and Ayde Park Lodge No. 06 Knights of Pythias. Rev. H H Harris and Rev. Thomas De Gruchy conducted, praising the deceased. Burial followed at Washburn Street Cemetery with Baptist rites. Pallbearers included William C Davie Charles Watkings Robert Edwards and others from the lodge and fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dpd. Price
Price Street
Capouse Mine Accidental Fund
Ayde Park Lodge
Knights of Pythias
H. H. Harris
D. D
Taylor
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street
The
Lodge
David Mérgenan
William Pethrick
John Lewis
Fund
West Scranton Considers Forming Camera Club
West Scranton may form a camera club with many social groups. At least thirty expert amateurs could join to form the society. Notable contributors include Dr. P, FP Struppler, Howard Williams, James M. Powell, David J. Jones, William HH Fuller, A. M. Morse, Are Mears, Peter Baker, Jacob Pfeiffer, and Charles Sweet, with several clever lady amateurs ready to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Scranton
Camera Club
Tts
Dr. P, FP
Struppler
Howard Williams
James M. Powell
David J. Jones
William Hh, Fuller
A. M. Morse
Are Mears
Peter Baker
Jacob Pfeiffer
Charles Sweet
Willam Hagen and Frank Hagen Face Legal Action
Willam Hagen of Mears and Hagen and his brother Frank Hagen are involved in a forthcoming legal proceeding. Details indicate a dispute over business affairs and potential court filings. The matter centers on mature business relations and family involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Hagen
Mears & Hagen
Frank Hagen
Social notes from Scranton and surrounding towns
Mrs. R. A. Shaffer of South Ninth street hosts her sister Mrs. Forsyth Labaugh and daughter Misa Margaret of Dallas Pa. A M Derehimer of Eynon Street returned from Oklahoma. Captain Mary Thompson of the American Volunteers returns from West Scranton. Mrs A W Brown and daughter Lillian of Eynon Street visit relatives in Portland Pa. Mrs Jonah Evans of Eynon Street returns from Wilkes Barre. Mrs George Fiehter and Mrs G H Easterne of North Bumper Avenue visit friends at Kimburet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
R. A. Shaffer
South Ninth Street
Forsyth Labaugh
Misa Margaret
Dallas
A. M. Derehimer
Eynon Street
Oklahoma Territory
Mary Thompson
American Volunteers Corps
West Scranton
A. W. Brown
Lillian
Portland
Jonah Evans
Wilkes- Barre
George Fiehter
G. H. Easterne
North Bumper Avenue
Kimburet
Social and revival notices from St Brenden council events
The St Brenden council No 243 YM I outlines a Friday social at Mears hall with Lawrence's orchestra to exceed past events. Revival services continue at Simpson Hampton Street and Scranton Street churches, led by pastors and local societies. An Electromotiscope exhibit at Moore's hall is part of a Sabbath school fundraising effort. Elite Dancing class resumes Feb 7. A birthday anniversary gathering at 1822 Price street honored Mrs Caroline Miles with many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Brenden’s Council
Young Men's Institute
Mears Hall
Lawrence
Simpson and
Hampton Street Methodist Church
Scranton Street
F. Matthews
Moore’ Hall
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Fdison
William HM. Pearce
George Taylor
Mears’ Hall
Caroline Miles
Price Street
T. J. Watking
T. G. Miles
A. G. Ackerson
F. Smith
W. Trelfal
Mangovern
D. Owens
G. Williams
Thomas Wagstaff
the Mises
Martha Watkins
Minnie
Bessie Miles
Hagel G. Ackerson
Gertie Taylor
Gerdlhe
Mame Williams
Margaret van Camp
Ethel Davis
Florence Smith
Earl
Thomas Watkins
Bertram Miles
Frank
William Alles
Ackerson
Ernest W. Miles
W. Gloar
G. Hiegine
McNulty's Visit Promises Strong Theatrical Attractions
Advance notices tout Ferguson and Emerick as energetic performers with a capable supporting company. Critics in multiple cities report good results and strong appeal for the new production, suggesting a tempting incentive for audiences to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Touleht
Ferguson & Kn
Academy
Cuipaule
Caun
Ferguson & Emerick
Rose brothers set to perform at Leccum Thursday
The three Rose brothers present an acrobatic humorous act with the Hanton's next Thursday at Leccum. The show promises new features and a "superhit" highlight this year, described as a top attraction for entertainment value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Brothers
Hanton
Leccum
Mich
Court House News Notes Details Local Election Appointments
The court revoked F Rea’s vacancy appointment as judge of election for the Twelfth ward. M J Haslings was removed as judge of election. Dennis Lawler appointed. Leonter Rozelle seeks a divorce from Carrie Hexelle after marriage in 1887 and desertion since 181. A Title seeks substitutions in Annie Melvin v John Handle. Blanks for November ballots ordered by Burnett and Jeffress to preserve the Langatalt Kelly contest for county treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Rea
M. J. Haslings
Wand
Dennis Lawler
Leonter M. Rozelle Bean
Carrie Hexelle
Rozelle
H. W. Palmer
John V. Richards
Ellen M. Ametmian
John Manley
Dunmore Man Captures Top Rifle Honors in New York
Harry M. Spencer of East Drinker street Dunmore won the Sportsmen's Association Trophy at the second annual championship rifle tournament in Madison Square Garden New York January 19 The Sporting and Fishing article notes his prowess as a rest shooter and offhand marksman among country leaders and displays his trophies at Oscar Yeats shop on Drinker street drawing local admiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Spencer
East Drinker Street
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Sporting and Fishing
Mr. Spencer
Dunmore
Life Club
Sportsmen’s
Ross
Dowler
Young
Pope
Miller
Develer Oscar Yeat
Drinker Street
Italian Driver Injured At Stencer Mine
An Italian worker at the ALT and FM Stencer mine suffered severe injuries Saturday morning when his mule slipped him under a moving car. Rescue crews freed him and he was taken home for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt
Stencer
Regular monthly meeting and literary program planned
The regular monthly business and literary meeting is set for tomorrow evening with a fine programme to follow after business. Mrs. Ellen Vrady visited friends in Moscow yesterday. A delegation from the Improved Order of Hep tacophe paid a visit to their fraternal brother in Peckville Friday evening and returned home pleased with the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Vrady
Moscow
Peckville
Obituary notices from Scranton area residents
Multiple death notices, dated in Scranton and Dunmore, list Dr. Parohoam Farnham of Nay Aug avenue and others including Mrs Catherine Curry, Michel Morgan’s child, Adam Danner, Samuel Miller, Mrs Fom Moffitt, Charles Burnham, Thomas Gallagher, and Mary Jones. Funeral times, sites, and burial locations are noted for each.
Agnew’s Liver Pills Boosted By Low Price
PilleSonse markets Dr Agnew's Liver Pills claim superior health benefits at less than half price to outcompete rivals. They promise to cure headaches biliousness and stomach irritation and are sold by Matthews Bros at 10 cents.
Miraculous Escapes Highlight North Scranton Day
A 17 year old, Harry Frens, was left unconscious after a runaway on Hast Market Street but recovered with scalp wounds. William Eldridge stopped a frightened farmer's sled team at West Market and Main, risking his life. A bob sled rider was saved when a coal wagon nearly rolled over him on West Market, two tons of coal looming as danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Frens
W. T. Frens
Green Ridge
Sanderson Avenue
Freas
de. Thompson
William Eldridge
Niagara Hare Company
West Marsket Street
Main Avenue
Weat Market Street
Public Debate Between St Marys Hall Councils Tonight
A debate at St Marys hall features St Brendon council on the West Side arguing for monarchy versus republic. Maronette Young Mens Institute will present the affirmative with William Lynott James Lynott and Richard Shovelin representing Marquette council. A programme of rare excellence will be rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Hall
St. Brendon Council
Weat Side
Maronette Council
Young Men'’s Institute
William Lynott
James Lynott
Richard Shovelin
Marquette Council
Fire at 111 Bloom Avenue Ends Quickly
Alarm from box 82 at 11 15 yesterday morning reported a fire caused by a defective flue in the home of Patrick Collins at 111 Bloom Avenue. Hose companies arrived promptly but were not needed as the blaze was extinguished shortly after discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom Avenue
Patrick Collins
Church Ladies Elect Officers for North Main Avenue Baptist
The Ladies Aid Society of the North Main Avenue Baptist church elected officers: President Mrs John Sherwin. vice presidents Mrs William Chappell and Mrs Richard Edwards. treasurer Mrs John Inter. recording secretary Mrs F M Smith. financial secretary Mrs W H Williamen. The funeral of Mrs Catherine Kelly will be held this morning at her Clover street home and at Holy Regary church with requiem mass. Interment in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. The Young People Society of Christian Endeavor at the Christian church plans an entertainment in Company Harmony Friday evening with W H Pierce handling details. Caswallon Davies of New York visits his parents Mr and Mrs William Davies of Warren street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Washington Lodge
Auxilary
Dunmore
Olive Haynes
Emily Woodward
Sadie Bogart
Annie Warner
Mary Swingle
Emma Swingle
M. A. O'Hara
Pequest Tribe
Order of
Red Men
Odd Fellows Hall
Washington
Anthony Carney
Dudley Street
Epworth League
Thomas James
Nanticoke
Evan Gabriel
Church Avenue
Mary Davies
Green Street
Korn
W. D. Donne
Ladies’ Aid Society
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
John Sherwin
William Chappell
Richard Edwards
John
F. M. Smith
W. H. Williamen
Catherine Kelly
Clover Street
Holy Regary
Hyde Park
Young People's Society of Chrisstian Endeavor
The
Christian Church
Harmony
W. H. Pierce
Caswallon Davies
New York
William Davies
Warren Street
Professional Directory Listing Scranton Practitioners
Dr Kay Hab moved his office to Scranton Private Hospital corner Wyoming Ave and Mulberry St. Other physicians, surgeons and lawyers listed with addresses on Wyoming Ave, Spruce St, Madison Ave, and Board of Trade Building. Also includes Bauer's Orchestra and professional services from Minted trade names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Hab
Scranton
Wyoming Ave
Mulberry St
Board of Trade Building
Realdenen
Madison Avenue
Washington Chemical Company notice
Brief truncation lists Washington Chemical Co of Washington as issuer of a product or sale notice with limited legible text. No clear event date or detailed terms are available from the fragments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Michael Moessner
Gereman M. EB
Gackowanon Mills
Crown Avenue
Peter Beckczynski
Minooea
Globe Warehouse
Edward D. Price
Christian Endeavor
Great Christian Endeavor Society
Endeavor Societies
Beu
W. T. Burall
J. P. Moffatt
Home and Foreign Missions Fund
W. T. Hurall
Society
Washburn Street Church Society
Kate Chise
Intermedial Society
Kathryn Purine
A.V. Bower
Senko Society
West Side
J. . King
West Lack
Ewanna Avenue
Fenton
Clairvoyant and Prhenologiat
McNulty
Superba
Court House
Castoria
Sienature
Spencer’s Mines
Om- Coors
Pequest Tribe of
Red Mens-ileoptascophs
Boy
Parohoam
Noy Ane Avenue
Firet Preniyteran
Lionmore
Farnhwin
Benton
Olive Dod
Nay Aug Avenue
Hole
Melville
W Ross
Joseph Mulley
Cora
Richard Williams
Fred Farnham
Mr. Farnham
Mrs. Farnham
Catharine Curry
Steve
Thomas Brown
Thomas Mullen
William Greavy
St. Mary's Church
Dunmore Catholic
Michel
Thomas G. Morgan
Hosban
Washburn Street
Adam Danner
Irving Avenue
Heceiam
Uhe
Sainguole
Win
Jackson, Mich
Jacob
Cne
Samuel Miller
Tian Brown
Fpom. Moffitt
Hust Market Street
Charles Burnham
New York Streves
St. Paul's Church
Dunmore Cemetery
Thomas Gallagher
Jessup Yertenhiy
Woodlock
Patrick's Cemetery
Olyphant
Mary
William Jones
Briek Avenue
Oelack
Washourn Slrael Cen
North
Harry Freas
East Market Street
Eldridge
Bloom
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
Mary A Shepherd
M. D
Adame Avenue
Pi. A. Trapold
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
Berinion
W. B. Allen
North Washington Avenue
DR. & W. Lamorefaux
Adome
Mulberry
G. Rook
Linden Street
Bauer
BR. J. Bauer
Mulbaert'sa
D. B. Replogle
Mears Building
Washington Avenue
Watson
Diehl
Hall & Hee
Rea Ene
James H. Torrey
Commonwealth Building
Frank EB. Boyle
Burr Building
Jhmssup & Jessup
Commonwealt Building
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Frank T. Okell
Coal Exchange
James W. Oakford
Board of Trade
Killam
Commonwealth
Heranton, A
JAS
JH. Hamilton
Attorney- Ata
Commonwealth Bidg
Scranon
Edward W. Thayer
Megarger Brothers
Joseph Mpfreys
Tandy Burr Building
At-Law
L. A
Prank P, Brown &O
West Lackawanna Ave
C Rk
Pitcher
LAW
Erraston, Pa
Thomas Aubrey
Williams
Poat of Fice
Rex
Patterson
National Bank Bu Ilcox
Traders' Ling
Tribune Publishing
Washingtons Avenue
A. W. Bertholf
Auy
Buel A. BM
Mt. OF the Lackawanna Poa
Courdes Preparatory
Guahahageia
Cuma
D. Walwri
Harring & Msweeney
Percival J. Morris
Edward H. Davis
EB. la Walter
Offich
Lewis Hancock
Spruce St
Cor. Wash. Ave
Frederick L. Brown
Price
A) Solyman
N. Washington
F. J. Mgraw
Espruca Atreat
H. FP. Reyn
DR. Cu, Lavbach
Wyoming
Eve
Snover
Jos
Leeds
Ga, Clank & CO
ELK Caf
FRANK+ lin avenue
Rennouruble
Atroler
Manton
Vlotor Koch
Washington Chemical Co
Washington, B. U
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