Mothers' Jewels Host Reception At Simpeon Church
At Simpeon church yesterday afternoon the Mothers' Jewels, children of church members, were given a reception led by Mrs. Gideon Moser. Marie Keach gave the invocation. Ava Tibbits welcomed and Hazel Bryant recited. Edna Bryant and others presented recitations and music with a scene from Our Land for Christ. Ice cream was served to the youngsters.
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Simpeon Church
Gideon Moser
Marie Keach
Avis Tibbits
Hazel Bryant
Eiiza Summerhill
Lola Devoo
Nina Willams
Harriet Acker
Annie Hughes
Edna Bryant
Isaac Summerhill
Verdella Smith
Edith Bryant
Mandy Watrous
Charles Altemus
Madge Watrous
Alice Fellows
Bertha Fritz
Laura Smith
Our Land
Christ
Rpovesle Altemus
Harriet Thomas
Margaret Doyce
Marie Beach
Carrie Davis
Pearl Bryant
Verna Hughes
Elsie Acker
Kate Davis
Elida Philips
Hagel Hirtley
Marian Hall
Margaret Bwent
Maud Jones
Ruth Bryant
Hesnie Hughes
Ladies Aid Lunch at First Baptist on South Main
The Ladies Aid of First Baptist will serve lunch at noon on the Mott lot in South Main avenue. Menu includes sliced ham potato salad baked beans bread pickled tea and coffee. The St Brenden's Council and Young Men's Institute plan lawn social all day and an Institute boys excursion to Mngham wn with bicycle rides in Par lor City in the afternoon drawing a large crowd. Mountain Park Fourth of July excursion by Lackawanna lodge is expected to be a record breaker with amusements for children. Rain is expected to move through the city by 4 PM and M J Kelly will cater.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Baptist Church
Mott
South Main Avenue
St. Brenden’s Council
Young Men's Institute
Lackawanna Lodge
Mountain Park
M. J. Kelly
Thimble Club at Nayaug Seeks Community Members
The Thimble club, connected with Simpeon Metho, announces a community meeting at Nayaug. Members discuss group activities and possible projects to engage local residents and broaden club outreach.
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Thimble Club
Nayaug
Simpeon Metho
Paine and Mellon Food Products Ad Pleases Shoppers
An early 20th century advertisement highlights Paine's Celery Compound and Pierce's Golden Medical Dispensary. Fae Mellon's Foods is promoted with a price of 38 cents. The ad references S S E and Main Avenue, implying local storefronts and promotions.
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Paine
Pinkhan
Pierce's Golden Medical
Fae Mellon
Episcopal church plans annual outing at Nag Ang park
The dist Episcopal church dissolves semi monthly home meetings and schedules a postwork annual outing this afternoon at Nag Ang park. The party includes Mr. and Mrs. Jomen I Hughes, Mr. and Mrs George Jones, Mr. and Mrs William N Chase, Mr. and Mrs Louis H Jones, Mr. and Mrs Hubert J Williams, Mr. and Mrs John J F York, Miss Rachel Jones, Lillian Birtley, Ruth Chase and Florence Wilama.
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Dist Episcopal Church
Nag Ang Park Ue
and Airs
Jomen I. Hughes
George Jones
William N. Chase
Louis H. Jones
Hubert J. Williams
John J. F. York
Rachel Jones
Lillian Birtley
Ruth Chase
Florence Wilama
First Scranton Glee Club Rehearsal for Delegates
The first rehearsal of the Scranton Glee Club for entertaining delegates to the mall carriers convention in September was held at Robert Morris lodge room that evening. About fifty city singers attended under conductor John T. Watkins who led rehearsals of patriotic pieces including Martyrs of the Arena Com rades in Arms The Crusader and The Wilgrims. The officers were present and pleased with the result.
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Scranton
Robert Morris Lodge
Juniors of Welsh Baptist Union Visit Seniors for Evening Program
The Junior division of the Baptist Young People's Union at the First Welsh Church hosted seniors with a program of music and literature. Leaders Sarah Meredith Jennie Jenkins and Sadie Jones guided the juniors while David J. Davis spoke and others performed songs and recitations. Seniors accepted an invitation to a rally at Jackson Street Dollet Church next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young Pesme's Union of the First Welsh Churcts
Mises Sarah Meredith
Jennie Jenkins
Sadie Jones
David J. Davis
Feta Williams
Sarah Beynon
Lizale Lewis
Jackson Btineet Dollet
Coyontlig
Women’s Home Missionary Society hosts lawn social
The Simpson Methodist Episcopal church group held a well attended lawn social last evening on North Main Avenue adjoining Dr. F. C. Hall’s residence. Ladies in charge included Mrs. Gideon Morer president Mrs. Henry Ross Mrs. BF Hall Miss Lilbin Shivelly Augusta Blair Emma Lewis and Kate Maron.
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Women's Home Missionary Society
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
F. c. Hall
North Main Avenue
Gideon Morer
Henry Ross
BF. ¢ Hall
Migseos Lilbin Shivelly
Augusta Blair
Emma Lewis
Kate Maron
Bicycle collision injures Morgan Hevk and others
Morgan Hevk of 719 Eynon Street broke a collar bone yesterday after Acor collided with his bicycle at Hampton Street and South Main Avenue. Margaret Jones of South Decker's Court injured her head falling from a hammock on Thursday, requiring stitches. Dr. Sutton's son Harry was tossed by a cow and severely shaken up Thursday.
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Morgan Hevk
Eynon Street
Belne
Acor
Hampton Street
South Main Avenue
Margaret Jones
Gwilym Jones
South Decker’s Court
Washington Camp Elects Officers for Ensuing Term
The oMw ers have been elect by Washington camp No 178 Patriotic Order Sons of America for the ensuing term with Emiliah Savitts as president A J Bevan as vice president Robert Birtley as master of forms and ceremonies Evan Jones as conductor Reese Jenkins as inspector George Peiffer as guard and Robert Birtley as trustee Delegates to state camp Prof Dan-
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Washington
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Emiliah Savitts
A. J. Bevan
Robert Birtley
Evan Jones
Reese Jenkins
George Peiffer
Dan
Doctors' Favorite Hostetters Stomach Bitters
Doctors widely praise the tonic, claiming it cures stomach troubles both present and future. It is said to prevent constipation and improve overall health, bringing strength to the system. Hostetters' Stomach Bitters.
Local installation event names attendees and date
The list includes Fel W Phillips BE W Scott Frank Phillips alternates John Miller A J Bevan and Prof William BD Edwards. The installation will be held next Thursday evening.
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Fel W. Phillips
BE. W. Scott
Frank Phillips
John Miller
A.J. Bevan
William BD. Edwards
Delegates named for abstinence society convention
At St Leo's rooms the Catholic Total Abstinence and Benevolent society elected delegates for the quarterly convention to be held at St Peter's hall Bellevue on Sunday July 9. Elected delegates include Mrs Losher and Misses Morie Shenreen Bina Bolten Mary Hart Nellie Delmer and Mary Henni gan. Keystone lodge No 37 Loyal Knights of America announced officers led by Worthy Master Benjamin Griffiths with duties assigned to William Williams J W H Davis Hugh Willams John Griffiths and others.
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Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society
St. Leo's Rooms
St. Peter's Hall
Bellevue
Mrs. Losher
Morie Shenreen
Bina Bolten
Mary Hart
Nellie Delmer
Mary Hennigan
Keystone Lodge
Loyal Knights of America
Benjamin Griffiths
William Williams
J. WH. Davis
James Watkins
Hugh Willams
Alfred Roberts
John Griffiths
Gomer Williams
John Phillipe
Tyler
John Jones
W. J. Williams
John Philly
Grand Lidge
Hugh “Willlame
Miner Injured By Coal Fall In The Diamond
David Beynon of 1709 Lafayette street a miner in the Diamond was badly hurt by a coal fall at work yesterday. The extent of his injuries could not be determined yet.
Movements and visits from Carbondale residents
William Campion and family moved from South Lincoln Avenue to Carbondale. Evan Jones the barber to oppose Philip Hinsland on Lin en Street. R I Hadley of Eynon Street resumes position at Wy BE Smith's cash store on South Washington Avenue today. Mrs G Mann of Altoona and Mrs Martha Parker of Michigan visit Mrs Seth Wrigley on South Main Avenue. Mallwarrior E D Jones and family leave today for four months at Lake Winola. Mrs Anna Lewis of Carbondale visits Miss Margaret Williams of Rock Street. Misses Esther Hughes of Hampton Street and Elizabeth Jones of Rock Street continuing trips to Maine and Massachusetts.
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Wiliam Campion
Familly
Lincoln Avenue
Carbondale
Evan Jones
Philip Hinsiand
Linen Street
R. I. Hadley
Eynon Street
Community Notices and Visits in Town
Mrs H M Cole and daughter Myra depart Capouse Avenue for a few days staying in Montrose. Rev W G Simpson hosted Sunday school classes Mire BE EB Teal and Mr Gilroy at the parsonage. Mrs Nolan's Baptist class held a lawn meeting on the church lawn last evening. Mr unl Mra W G Gates of S Pouse Avenue return from Thompson visit. Mrs F C Cavelle of Green Ridge Street recovering from illness. farewell for Miss Elizabeth Palmer hosted by Miss Rittenhouse at her Washington home.
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H. M. Cole
Myra
Capouse Avenue
Montrose
W. G. Simpson
Gilroy
Nolan
The
Baptist Sunday School
Church J
Thompson
Manners’ Pharmacy
Green Ridge Street
E. J. McNally
Penn Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
B. & Lewis
Marion Street
Daleville
F. C. Cavelle
Elizabeth Palmer
Misa Rittenhouse
Washington
Miss Palmer Heads to California as Guests Arrive
Miss Palmer departs for California on Monday while Nemiah Nicholas and his daughter Mrs. Remington of Wayack NY visit Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Bunnell on Sunset Avenue. Also advertised are toothbrushes of all sizes at Manners' Pharmacy 920 Green Ridge Street.
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side and Hyde Park
Coal service advertises pea coal delivered to South Side central city and central Hyde Park for $1.25 per unit. Orders to C. B. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave, phone 6663.
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South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
C. B. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Notable Local Deeds and Awards Parade South Scranton
South Scranton notes detail Alderman Ruddy halting a runaway horse near Pittston Avenue and receiving praise for bravery. William Zang is sought after by Constable Moore on a report of allegedly brutal treatment of his son. George Brown receives a gold watch and chain from former colleagues as he departs for Wyoming. Charles Keller resigns from M Robinson brewery due to ill health. St Aloysius T A B plans an August Harvey’s Lake excursion.
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Michael Coggins
Pittston, Avenue
Ruddy
Informa Tien
William Zang
Zang
Michael
Joseph Moore
Roddy
Pittston Avenue
Fulton
William Connell Hose Company
Recital by Pupils of Miss Elizabeth Owens
Last evening the pupils of Mina Elizabeth Owens gave a music recital at East Market Street Primitive church. A large audience applauded a splendid program of classical music with excellent expression and technique.
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Elizabeth Owens
Ladies’ Aid Society of Christian Church
Mina Elizabeth Owens
East Market Street
North Main Avenue Church Ladies Aid Elects Officers
At a regular meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the North Main Avenue Christian church officers were elected including President Etta McGinnis and first vice president Mary Henry. The group reported strong finances and formed a committee to plan next month’s anniversary social.
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Ladies* Aid Society
North Main Avenue Christian Church
Etta McGinnis
Mary Henry
Annie Heese
Lissie T. Davis
Eligabeth Reese
Annie Reeve
Hannah Kellar
Annie Webb
Social Evening for North Scranton W C A Branch
Last night many attended the North Scranton branch of the Women’s Christian Association social with sales recitations and phonograph selections. John Payne of Williams street had a severe finger injury at Sergotts Creek Sreaker when the brake snapped and crushed his fingers between boiler and brake. Edward Smith of South Side was arrested for riding on the sidewalk and jailed five days after failing to pay a $2 fine. David Powell of Brick Avenue suffered a facial injury at Cayuga mines while helping place a car on the track and was taken home for care from Dr Donne.
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North Scranton
Women's Christian Association
John Payne
Williams Street
Sergetts Creek
Edward Smith
South Side
Rodham
David Powell
Brick Avenue
Cayuga Mines
Dr. Donne
Summer movement of residents and visitors to nearby towns
Constable Bernard Davis and family spend the summer at Lake Carey. Aliss Annie Brace leaving for two weeks at Danville from Williams street. Miss Kate McDavit t of West Market street to spend tomorrow at Wilkes Barre. Thomas Hill of Green Ridge Street leaves today for Danville for a few days. Margaret Wilson of Dicknon returns from visit with relatives on West Market street. Benjamin Evans of School street plans a trip to his birthplace in Wales. David Jones son of Rev Dr B R Jones of Edna avenue is home from Olivette college Michigan. James Lewis of Charles street attends the Christian Endeavor convention at Archley as a delegate from the Wish Congregational church West
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Bernard Davis
Lake Carey
Aliss Annie Brace
Willams Street
Danville
Kate McDaviltt
West Market Street
Wilkes- Barre
Thomas Hill
Green Ridge Street
Misa Margaret Wilson
Dicknon
Benjamin Evans
School Street
Wales
David Jones
Jones
Edna Avenue
Olivette College
Michigan
James Lewis
Charles Street
Christian Endeavor
Aehiey
Christian Endeavor Society
Wish Congregational Church
Obituary of Richard M Groen Dies at 57 in City Home
Richard Montgomery Groen died at his home on South River Street after a brief illness at age 57. He is survived by his wife and two adult children Henderson M and Elina, a sister Beth Ward Groen of the city, brother Charles Groen of New York City, and a sister Mrs George McFarland of Colonia New Jersey. He was born in Cranberry New Jersey on August 1 18 and married to Mrs Thletleny Wierd of Brooklyn. He was of prominent pur-
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Richard Montgomery Groen
South River Street
Henderson M
Elina
Beth Ward Groen
Charles Groen
New York City
George McFarland
Colonia
N. J
Brooklyn
Funeral Notices From Scranton to Brooklyn
Obituaries note Thomas Henderson Green of Trenton is buried in Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn after a private service at the family home. Also listed are Herbert F Werkmulster age ? from Wilkes-Barre, Mary Dougherty age two from Roane Street and Mrs James Mann age 67 of Irving Avenue with services announced.
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Herbert F
Airs
Fred Werkmulster
Everett Avenue
Honee
Washburn Atrest Cemetery
James Mann
Irving Avenue
Frank J
Annie
Mary
Bridget
Katt
Caledonians Plan July Fourth Spectacular Displays
The Caledonians host events on July Fourth at the baseball park. Milo La Verde and Prof De Omerolr will perform a grand sword combat on horseback. A tug of war between Scranton police and Scranton Athletics promises a well matched, crowd drawing game.
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Caledonians
Milo. la Verde
Prof
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Simpson Church
Thimble
Missionary Lawn
S&s Main Avenue
Glee Club
Baptist Union
Missionary Lawn Social
Camp N
P.O
OFA
Globe Warehouse
Doctors
General News
David Beynon
Lafayette Street
Charles Thee
Frank Kipperty
New York
Schnell Court
John
Henry Telley
Kelly's Oatch
Moscow Ryan
Tony Mannott
Telley
Mannott
John W. Davis
Jlyde Park Avenue
Washburn Street
Thomas O. Shippard
Hamptoin Street
Moses
Thomas Howells
Thirteenth Street
Gertrude
Effe
Tenth Street
Helen
Benjamin Carpenter
Bloomsburg
Mister May
Mattie Jones
Clarke Brothers
Commandery No
Commandery No. 1 Order of American Knighthood
Morgan's Hall
Electric City Wheelmen
St. Leo's Boatingion
Green Ridge
Gallen's
Pennsylvania
Black & Meyer
Rochester
N. Y
Penn Clothing and Shoe House
Gallen
South Scranton
Wm. Zang
Geo. Brown
George
George Brown
Crown Avenue
Clift
Dickson Manufacturing Company
A. Keys
Mr. Brown
Keys
Brown
Wyoming Territory
Charles Keller
M. Robinson
Philip Trebinson
Keller
M. Rob- Ingen Brewery
St. Aloysius T. A. B. Society
Harvey’s Lake
Miase Gertrude Meier
Cedar Avenue
Kate Coyne
Genet Street
State Normal School
Stroudsburg
Manniga
Kalb
Dr Kalb
Lake Sheridan
Rehool
Schwan
Marie Gallagher
Susquehanna
Kate Hartings
Prospect Avenue
North Scranton News
Mary Dougherty
Michael Dougherty
Roane Street
Oly Rocary Church
Olive Wheel
W. M. Bingham
Washington Ave
Yea Ey
Mervits Medical Co
Chicago
McGarrah & Thomas
Sy Luckewennea Ave
Boranton
Base Ball
Cyberoniaa Club
Baines
Scranton Athletic Lab
Sworde
Mile
la Verde
Do Omer
Weston Mill CO
Carbondale, Olyphant
Temple Court Building
Densten
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