West Scranton News Briefs Include Arrest and Local Notices
William Lewis is jailed on bail after allegedly hitting a child on the head with a stone and facing a court appearance. A marriage notice for Catherine Cummings and Stephen Daly is listed. Social items note Mr and Mrs Harry A Wrigley entertaining in honor of Corporal Charles Wrigley of the Thirteenth Regiment, with Thomas Beynon performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lewis
Catherine
Cummings
Stephen Daly
Harry A. Wrigley
Twelfth Street
Charlies Wrigley
Company F. Thirteenth Regiment
Thomas Beynon
W. W. Jones
William Wrigley
Thomas Teynon
W. HM. Bnever
Seth Wrigley
and Mere
William Writ Jey
W. O H. Snover
Joseph Phillins
Young William Lewis Held on Charge After Stone Incident
William Lewis aged 12 was held to answer at the next term after throwing a stone that shattered a window at Adam Franz In Arwell's residence and struck a baby, inflicting a serious wound. Prosecutor Mr. Prana led the case. Lewis admitted throwing the stone but claimed no intent to hit the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Lewis
Hull
Mie
Lewis Wise
Adam Franz
Arwell
Mr. Prana
Agoy
Lewis
Fring
Witto
Local Couple Marries Quietly at Archbald Methodist Church
Mite Catharine Davis of Washham Street and William Hitchines of South Deckers Court wed last Monday at Archbald Methodist Church. Pastor Ren A. Wotton officiated as guests witnessed the simple ceremony. The couple, both well known West Beranton youths, will reside on Waelhinen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mite Catharine Davis
Washham Street
Willian Hitchines
South Deckers Court
Archbald Methodist Church
Ren
A. Wotton
Goth India
Mro
Hitchinus
West Beranton
Waelhinen Street
Marriage Announcement for Mire Catharine E and Stephen Daly
Mire Catharine E daughter of Mr and Mrs John Carpreines of Hampton street visited in marriage to Stephen Daly of Stone Avenue Tuesday evening at 4 oclock at the parochial residence of St Patrick's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire Catharine E
John Od Carpreines
Hampton Street
Stephen Daly
Stone Avenue
Evenine
St. Patrick’s
Wedding of Miss Daly and Engineer Daly in Scranton
In a Scranton church ceremony Rev DP A Dunne united Miss Daly and an engineer named Daly. Attended by two close friends, the bride wore a pearl travel gown. They left for a short wedding tour to Niagara Falls and will reside in South Scranton afterward. Mrs Daly is a popular local elocution instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DP. A. Dunne
Funeral services for Frank Justin conducted at home
The funeral for Frank Justin, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry B Justin, was held yesterday afternoon from their 309 North Decker's Court residence. Rev J Et Sweet of Simpson M E Church officiated as friends attended and flowers adorned the service. Burial followed at Washburn Street Cemetery with pallbearers Arthur Thomas Myron Rittenhouse Aaron Bryant and John Huches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Henry B. Justin
North Decker's Court
J. Et. Sweet
Simpson M. FE
Washburn Street
Arthur Thomas
Myron Rittenhouse
Aaron Bryant
John Huches
John Jothus
North Dockers Court
St. John's German Catholic Cemetery
West Scranton Teachers Join Washington Excursion
Many residents took the cheap excursion rate to Washington D C for the National Teachers Association convention. Most travelers were teachers with several others joining the party including Mrs. Roderick Jones Mrs John T Williams Miss Teah Heath Miss Sarna A Jones Mines Martha Watkins Miss Mutearet Davies Catharine Phillips and Miss Mary Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Scranton
Washington, D. C
National Teachers’ Association
Roderick Jones
South Sumner Avenue
John TT Williame
Booth Main Avenue
Teah Heath
Scranton Street
Sarna A. Jones
Hampton Street
Martha Watkins
South Main Avenue
Mut Earet Davies
Catharine Phillips
Mise Mary Harris
Kynon Street
Local residents host guests across towns and celebrate birthdays
Michael and John Reap visit Leeds North Dakota to preside as Mrs A A Lindsbury and daughters welcome Carbondale friends. Miss Mary Conners visits Miss Cecilia Connons, while Miss Margaret Walters stays with relatives at Gravel Pond. Mrs Yoohey and daughters at Harvey's Lake. Miss Maybelle Pareons visits Rev and Mrs Bell. Carrier En Jones plans to name his fourth son Dewey Santiago Jones. Morse and son visit Cohoes relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael and
John Reap
Jackson Ster Jett
Leeds
North Dakota
A. A. Lindsbury
South Mainonvenue
Carbondale
Mary Conners
Tunkhannock
Cecilia Connons
Jackson Street
Margaret Walters
South Lincoln Avenue
Gravel Pond
PJ. “Yoohey
Lit- Jian
Frances
North Lincoln Avenue
Mise Della Dawiet
North Sumer Avenue
Windsor
Ekmnma Kinger
North Hyde Park Avenue
Allie de Forest
Dalton
Man Carrier
Jones
North
Hyde Park Avenue
Dewey Santiago” Jones
H. Morse
BE. & Mores
North Bromley Avenue
Cohoes, N
Cooelia Conners
Marger
White India Linen Waists for Ladies
After a two week shortage the store restocks with a full supply of White India Linen Waists for hot weather. The collection features preferred styles and aims to offer unmatched values in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Fine printed French lawn waists at reduced prices
At 98c you can choose fine printed French lawn waists in fast colors and season patterns. Actual values 1.25 and 1.40. offer 1.00 each. Pick of best patterns and colors, no last season waists in the lot.
Parasol Fashion Prices Noted in Auction List
A catalog excerpt lists 36 stylish parasols in white black red green and purple with silk trim priced as a group at 2 606. It notes 16 fancy vouching parasols at 2 50 each and 5 plain black parasols in quality Ching silk fetching 1 56 total.
15 fancy coaching parasols in checks and plaids
Local shop offers a bold sunshade collection with 15 parasols in checks and plaids priced at two dollars each. Shoppers flock to the sale amid bright display and late season discounts.
Local Residents Return Visits Cast Across Towns
Itta Wymbs of Jackson street has returned from a visit at Tunkhannock. Arthur Drew of Plymouth is the guest of friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itta Wymbs
Jackson Street
Tunkhannock
Arthur Drew
Plymouth
Local Officers Named In Bellevue Mission election
A church election at Bellevue Baptist Mission elected DD. W. Davie as Superintendent Harry Jenkins as vice president William Davis as treasurer Mary Ann Jones as organist Edna Freeman as secretary John Williams and William Jones as librarians. Martin Flynn of Nebraska visited and was given a farewell party before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirteenth Regiment
Oliver Williams
Dre M. J. Willams
Palmer Wi- Hinme
John T. Williams
South Main Avenue
George Penninger
Owen Hughes
Anthony Meyers
George Thirlwell
Thirlwell
Sumner Fivenue
Tate Juillet
Academy Elect
Sechek Uils
Bellevue Baptist Mission
Ec Jicol
DD. W. Davie
Harry Jenkins
William Davis
Mary Ann Jones
Edna Freeman
John Williams
William Jones
Martin Flynn
Nebraska
Jack
North Scranton Community Notes Highlight Local Events
North Scranton residents marked a Keyser avenue fling with patriotic addresses led by chairman Michael Lynch and Cumberland band music. The Welsh Baptist Sunday school outing, lawn social at William Wells home, and Niagara Hose Company’s 22nd anniversary celebration were announced along with visits and relocations of several residents and routine court bail updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keyser Avenue
Michael Lynch
Muaie
Cumberland Band
Welsh Baptist Sunday School
West Market Street
William Wells
Hollister Avenue
Primitive Methodist Church
William Andrews
Grace Street
Hingland
May Williams
Brick Avenue
Lillian Winkles
Pittston
Joseph Hannon
Aldermin Roberts
Hannon
Richard Jones
Charles Hopewell
Frank Richards
John Richards
School Street
Binghamton
Delaware and Hudson Company
Harry Beers
Williamsport
Miss Nettle Christmas
Philadelphia
David Christmas
Edna Avenue
William K. Dolan
Butte City
Montana
North Main Avenue
Green Ridge Social Roundup and Illness Report
Green Ridge hosts news of returns from Lake Winola and Plymouth plus a serious illness on Capoure avenue. A neighborly gathering on Marion street featured many local residents and friends with games after refreshments. Joseph Moran suffered facial burns from a cannon cracker explosion Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Fordham
Ralph Rittenhouse
Lake Winola
Mise Mattie Taylor
Marion Street
Lake Ariel
C. A. Wambold
Monsey Avene
Plymouth
Kiltim
Taupack
Philip Street
New York City
Green Ridge
Thomas Fliterot
Capoure Avenue
Myrtle Simpson
Grorge Leid
Hloonshure
PB. Zebler
Mise Helena Wahl
Kittle Fish
Florence Nye
Stelia Troop
Anna Sullivan
Lucy Louchland
Marie O'Harah
Kathrine Lynott
Nora Healey
Vivian Burnett
Coertie Kiley
Margaret Devers
Grace Devine
Jessie Walsh
Rose Bradley
Lena Netchart
Clara Warrett
Louie Hioran
Margaret McMullen
Nellie Hart
Pitteton
Beth Ottinger
Karl Ottinger
Paul Barrett
Keneth Barnett
Joe McHale
Frank Duffy
Harold Barrett
Dan Connors
John McGuire
Arthur Blewitt
Robert Campbell
Elmer Weichel
Alf Colligan
John Mahl
Eigher
Mra
Ottinger
Mre
Fish
Miss Wahl
Joe Ottinger
Joseph Moran
Mylort Avenue
Local notes and upcoming events in the district
Misa Hannah Coyne of Brafford street plans a visit with friends in Pitteton. Township auditors and the school board met to audit the school district accounts for the year 1907. Miss Anna Fitehenry Jeft travels to Washington for a short stay. Rt Joseph's society excursion committee and ladies prep for the July outing. John T. Brown announces Democratic candidacy for the third district legislative seat now held by Dr N C Mackey of Waverly. Brown’s supporters believe he can win if nominated in a heavily Republican district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Hannah Coyne
Brafford Street
Piteton
Anna Fitehenry Jeft Yueater
Wanhington
Rt. Joseph's Society
John T. Brown
N.C. Mackey
Waverly
Brown
Scranton Axle Works Flag Recalled by Brave Youth
John Dunestone a Scranton Axle Works employee climbed a 75 foot flagpole in front of the works to recover a fallen flag. He ascended about twenty feet and reached the top where he grabbed the rope and lowered himself to safety. He then hauled the Stars and Stripes back up, restoring Old Glory over the Scranton Axle Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Axle Works
John Dunetone
Pittaton Avenue
Dunstone
Scranton
Cannon theft case tied to widow and heirs
William Westpfahl faced a warrant for arrest of Henry Richie on larceny charges after Richie claimed a cannon was given by Matthias Null, now deceased. Richie said Mrs Null reminded him to keep it in memory of her husband, while Mrs Westpfahl denied influencing the theft. Richie arraigned before Alderman Donavan and held in $200 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weetpfahl
Henry Richie
Richie
Donavan
Matthias Null
Null
Mre. Null
Westpfahl
Kelley faces jury in assault case before Alderman Donovan
Michael Kelley is charged with assaulting Thomas McDonenl and asked for a jury trial at arraignment last night. A panel of six jurors will decide this evening if Kelley is guilty: Henry Coyle Jerry Collins James O Boyle James Normile James Cullen and John F Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Kelley
Thomas McDonenl
Donovan
Kelley
Henry Coyle
Jerry Collins
James O' Boyle
James Normile
James Cullen
John F. Kearney
Picnie of &J. John
Artesian Wellgrove
Picnie
Searing Brook
Jacob Sohne
Henry Doescher
Washington
Misses Tillie
Anna Kearney
Carbondale
Mamie Walsh
Pittston
Mia
Mary Ruddy
Cedar Avenue
Bernard Miller
John
Pittston Avenue
Germany
Lentes
John Vaughan
Local Briefs From Wilkes Barre and Nearby Areas
News notes report visits by Cecilia Mooney and Sarah Gallagher of Wilkes Barre. Harold Finch funeral at Dunmore cemetery. Hilda Scholl hosted a Cedar avenue party. Patrick Finherty opens a Cedar avenue barber shop. Mary Lowett visiting in Wilkes Barre. Century Hose company drill at 7 00 P M. Neptune Engine adjourned meeting Monday night. Philip Graf loses five Saengerrunde excursion tickets on Okellsgrove Sunday numbered 21 22 23 4 and 25 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Vaughan
Binghamton
Cecilia Mooney
Sarah Gallagher
Wilkes-Barre
W. J. Daniels
Breck Street
Newman
New York City
Charlies Canson
Pear Street
Harold Finch
Cedar Avenue
Dunmore Cemetery
Hilda Scholl
Patrick Finherty
Misa Mary Lowett
Willow Street
Century Hose Company
Neptune Engine Company
Philip Graf
Alder Street
Okellsgrove
Alumni banquet at Manley's hall with varied programme
The High School Alumni Association held its first annual banquet at Manley’s hall last night. Bauer’s orchestra played as a long faculty and student programme featured solos and recitations from several Class of figures. A large attendance joined a sumptuous repast and pageantry.
Obituary Notes for Dimmick Meekune Lane and Rev Swallow
Marion Dimmick of Scranton died in Westfield New York at 6 Sunday. He had long served Huntington West Virginia as bank president and organizer treasurer and was a lay reader at Trinity church. Also Meekune of Fulls township Wyoming County died at 86 after running a hotel and aiding canal and rail labor. Lang Lane family ties Archbald and late Councilman EB Lane survived by daughters Kate Nelle Annie and husband. Rev Miner Swallow aged 83, Kingston, former longtime Methodist minister in the Wyoming Conference, dies leaving northeastern Pennsylvania circuit老人.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Dimmick
Scratton
Weesttald
Chautauqua County
New York
Huntington
West Virginia
Scranton
National Bank
Trinity Episcopal Church of
Antoinette Ho Dimmick
Chicago
Edward J. Dimmick
Cuba
Blinos
Willam Mekhune
Fulle Township
Wyoming County
New York City
North Branch Canal
Pennsylvania and
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Meekune v
Tracy Roberts
Weet Pittston
James Fitch
Thin Elty
Patrick Lane
Archbald
Aronday
Lang Toad
A. Lane
Kate
Nelle
Annie Lane
Mt. Thomas’ Church
Miner Swallow
Kingston
Piainaville
Luzerne County
Wyoming
Methodist Episcopal Church
Odera
Pennsylvania
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Hanor
Charles Wrigley
Daly-Cummings
Childriin
Ash
Washington, D.C
Globe Warehouse
North Scranton
AGUE
South Scranton
John Dunstone
Pitsston Avenue
MBS OF News
Dunmore
Manley’s Hall
Bauer
Our School
R. N. Davie
Ella Swift
Frank Cullen
Margery Eden
Genevieve Belsecker
Marie Bronson
Eva Montgomery
Eva Hees
Kate Bryden
Mary Mitchell
Margaret Kelley
Mae Murphy
Grace Stevens
Miss Miller
Miss Sweeney
May Horan
F. Horan
FL Bingham
Margaret Healey
Nellie Dougherty
Teresa Manley
M. McHale
Kate Galenia
Laura O' Hore
Marie Nealon
Annie Murphy
Sarah Reirdon
Kate Sweeney
Mary McHugh
Hannah
Kate Cullen
Agnes Mongan
Tillie Cullen
Elin Swift
Mary Jordan
Miss Fahey
Miss Earley
Kate O'Hare
Marie Blanche
Messrs
George Tiyrne
Harry Harper
Richard Webber
George Ellis
Richard Angwin
William Young
William Zeigler
Frank Bingham
Harvey Bogert
J. Hore
Neimeyer
RR. N. Davis
W. Cawley
FE. Ames
J. C. Miller
Prof
Peuser
Walter Jones
James Flynn
FR. Winters
PJ. Cullen
J. Gilmartin
J. Gilligan
T. Taylor
J. Healey
John Sweeney
John Pauel
Archer Miller
Thomas Golden
Thomas Jordan
Messrs. McGinty and
Best
Olyphant
Andrew Gavin
M. F
A. J. VanCleft
Dunnore
J. Hughes
South
Blakely Street
Zachariah Hughes
No. S
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Hughes
James Ryan
Ben
Leh
WN. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louis
Boston
NFL
Lipton
Mahon & Densten
Board of Trade
J. &. Dengton
G P. m
Pilsner
Serativl
Nana
Washington Avenue
Meare Building
Todd Potha
MT. Pocono, PA
Clairmount House
Pocono Mountain
Chas
Hi. Smith
Mount Pocono
Monroe Co
Spring Lake Beach, N. J
Long Branch
Monmouth House
Asbury Park, WN. J
Hotel
Devonshire
Asbury
Ocean
Hamblen
J. Manager
Ocean Grove, WN. U
Arlington
Hckan Grove
H. Milla
NEW York Hotels
St. Denis
Broadway
Eleventh St
Grace Church
Metro
William
Taylor and Son
Westminster Hotel
Sixteenth St
Irving Place
I. D. Crawford
Wanamakers
Stevel Cooper's
Kasay
Bway
Hotel Albert
University Place
Morgan
National Supply and Metal
Jor
Scranton, Pa
Max Weber
Penn Avenue
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