Funeral of Charles W Carpenter in West Scranton
The funeral service for Charles W Carpenter was held at the family home with Rev S F Mathews officiating. A Baptist quartet sang hymns, floral tributes surrounded the casket, and a large crowd filled the Washburn Street Cemetery for the burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W Carpenter
S. F. Mathews
First Baptist Church
Electric City
Washburn Street
John Davis
John Lewis
Edward E. Lord
William Butt
Reese Jenkins
Rhys Powell
Edward Beavers
Herman Frachan
Fred G. Peters
Eugene Powell
Thomas James
Ruth FE. Beddoer
Lord, Sr
Charles Penney
B. G. Beddoe
Clergy Preach Two Sermons at Local Churches
Rev Hugh C C McDermott preached two sermons at Simpson Methodist from The Wonderful Name and The Secret of Power. Rev J L Evans of Canton Conn spoke at Washburn Street Presbyterian on Fretting and Grumbling. Rev James Benninger led both services at Embury Methodist and Plymouth Congregational. Rev Edward Howells also occupied a pulpit yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh CC. McDermott
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
J. L. Evans
Cinaan, Conn
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
James Benninger
Embury Methodist
Community Camp Meeting and Local Notices Across Town
Camp meeting plans at Carmel Grove from July 38 to August 10 feature Hugh McDermott Rev James Benninger and the Simpson Male Quartette led by W W Jones. Local church visits and gatherings include Lily Lake trip by Rev Thoms de Gruchy and family and a Jackson Street Sunday school picnic at Nay Ane park. A domestic dispute sees Mrs. Melvin released and costs paid by her husband. Chicken thieves steal blooded stock from Thos Edwards hennery on North Bromley avenue. Miner union locals and a patriotic order hold meetings and trips, including Camp 178 to Mountain Park and a large alumni bowling team formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney
Hugh (. McDermott
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
James Benninger
Embury
Noone
Flannigan's Hall
Luzerne Street
Jackson Street
Nay Ane Park
United Mine Workers of America
Morgan's Hall
Camp 178
Order Sons of America
Mountain Park
George Harrington
Gordon Williams
Social and Local Notes From North Lincoln Avenue Area
William Diehl Frank Magovern and Bernard Coons Misa Edith Evane of North Lincoln Avenue entertained Pillow club members. Misses Mamie Harrity Minnie Burnett of Cheatnut Street returned from Atlantic City. Frank Filck from Lafayette Street home from Stroudsburg. Thimble club held annual flame bake at Nay Allg park. Alfred Price leaves for Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Rev Thomas de Gruchy preached at Berean Baptist in Carbondale. Remains of Alexander Oriot of 10 Fellow Street, a Pole killed near Binghamton, brought home after mining work and strike leave. George Florey Jessie and Stanly Chestnut Street home from Tunkhannock. Mrs George FR Beach and family plus Miss Towle of South Main Avenue visiting New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Diehl
Frank Magovern
Bernard Coons
Misa Edith Evane
North Linccoln Avenue
Rachel Hughes
Elizabeth Ey. Ann
Mamie M. Harrity
Minnie M. Burnett
Cheatnut Street
Atlantic City
Frank Filck
Lafayette Street
Stroudsburg
Thimble Club
Nay Allg Park
Alfred Price
Price
News Stand
Philadelphia
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Berean Baptist Church
Carbondale
Alexander Oriot
Binghamton
George Florey
Jessie
Btnnley
Chestnut Street
Tunkhannock
George FR. Beach
Elster
Mia. Towle
South Main Avenue
New York City
Rapid industrial growth reshapes South Scranton area
Progress continues on the Cannon Ball railroad buildings and a towering power house rising five stories where the old railing mill stood. Masons and bricklayers work on the new plant as a large brick stack completes and a nearby car turn is nearing completion beside the power house, signaling a busy industrial center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon Ball
Tollera
Centuries Fire Company Faces Dissolution After Pro Rata Shares
Old charter members of the Century Volunteer Fire Company lament the dissolution after a pro rata distribution of the treasury funds. They recall guiding the unit from infancy, aiding with furniture, bells, and rent, while newer members who joined recently after joining paid ranks received shares. The dispute centers on perceived forgetfulness of the founders and their early contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Volunteer Elose Company
Scranton Fire Department
Neals
Funeral of Miss Boland Held at St Josephs Minooka
The funeral for the late Miss Boland was largely attended. The remains were moved from the family residence at 2 Pittston Avenue to St Josephs Church Minooka for services conducted by Rev Father Canivan. Interment followed in Cathedral Cemetery. Pallbearers were former playmates Katie ONeill Katie Purcell Anna Logan Frances Biglin Mame Walsh Anna Cook. Flowers were borne by Misses Mary Martin Jennie Malloy Florence Biglin Elsie Callory Mamie Davis Madge Laughlin Lucy Doyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Purcell
Anna Logan
Frances Biglin
Mame Walsh
Anna Cook
Mary Martin
Jennie Malloy
Florence Biglin
Elsie Callory
Mamie Davis
Madge Laughlin
Lucy Doyle
Badenaer Society Elects Officers For Ensuing Term
The Badenaer society elected officers for the ensuing term led by President George Reidh miller and Vice President Bernard Damas. Recording secretary is Carl B Schwah, financial secretary John Hauer, treasurer Vincent Winkler, trustee Herman Hagen, and sentinel John Albert. The society is of a beneficial nature with large local membership and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badenaer Werein
George Reidhmiller
Bernard Damas
Carl B Schwah
John Hauer
Vincent Winkler
Herman Hagen
John Albert
Morrist of Brooklyn Leaves Scranton After Week Visit
George Morrist of Brooklyn N C son of the donor of the Junger Maennercher silver trophy left for home yesterday after a week as guest of Joseph Helriegel on Cedar avenue in Scranton. A joint excursion committee of German Catholic church societies met at St Marys bar to plan August 11 at Mountain Park and urged attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ©. Morrist
Brooklyn
N. C
Junger Maennercher
Scranton
Joseph Helriegel
Cedar Avenue
Mountain Park
St. Mary's Bar
Mary Coutlry
Carbondale
Beatrice
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promotes Teething Comfort
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a premier female physician remedy for teething children. It claims relief from pain, diarrhea, griping, and wind colic, noting wide use by mothers and success over many decades.
North Scranton Harney Benjamin and John Battle Return Home
Barney Benjamin and John Battle return to North Scranton after three years in the regular army in the Philippines. They report active service, participation in skirmishes, and view Filipinos as treacherous yet improving under American invasion. Both were formerly with the Thirteenth regiment and were honorably discharged after their terms. They bring home relics from Philippine towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Benjamin
Ferdinand Street
John Battle
West Market Street
Philippines
Benjamin
Battle
North End Stars Lose to Senators in West Scranton
The North Scranton boys fell 9-6 to the Senators in West Scranton. Lou Schultz struck out eighteen for the home team, while Thomas Harding starred at short for the Senators and David J. Thomas made a running catch for the Stars. Manager Billy Davis plans another game this week against the Taylor Orioles on Von Storch's grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End Stars
West Scranton
Senators
North Scranton
Lou Schultz
Thomas Harding
David J. Thomas
Stars
Billy Davis
Taylor Orioles
von Storch
Welsh Churches Plan Joint Picnic at Nay Aug Park
A joint picnic of the Welsh Congregational church First Welsh Baptist church and Welsh Methodist church is set for Nay Aug park on Tuesday. Committees have arranged with the Traction company for car transport to and from the park and a program of games for children promises an enjoyable day. Cars will depart from the Square and Marvine crossing Tuesday morning and return from the park in the early evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welsh Congregational Church
West Market Street
First
Welsh Baptist Church
Welsh Methodist Church
Wayne Avenue
Nay Aug Park
Traction Company
Marvine
North Main Avenue Baptist picnic to Heart Lake on Aug 2
Committees for the North Main Avenue Baptist church arrange with Lackawanna Railroad for a Heart Lake picnic on Wednesday August 2. Rates are 50 cents for adults and 40 cents for children outside the church. all Sunday school pupils under 18 ride free. This is the season’s second excursion with expected large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Avenue
Lackawanna Railroad
Heart Lake
Local society notes and town updates from Spring Street area
News brief collection reports a new baby at the Watkins home on Spring Street, relatives visiting in Nantienke, and residents holidaying in New York City Atlantic City and Denver vicinity. It notes a United Mine Workers special meeting, recoveries from illness, and several residents returning home after trips or medical care.
Dudley Street Church Hears Powells Summer Sermons
The Dudley Street Baptist pulpit is filled by Rev. Thomas Powell of Colgate University during summer vacation. He delivered two forceful sermons praised by the congregation, with Powell seen as a strong preacher likely to reinforce the church’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Street
C. Evans
Wilken-Harre
R. N. Davis
North Blakely Street
Kate Gardner
Clifford
W. N. Stevens
South Blakely Street
Harold Davis
Athens, N
Green Ridge couple rejoice over birth of son
Mr and Mrs Terwilliger of Green Ridge street welcome a son born Saturday. Knights of Malta Green Ridge chapter, about eighteen months old, now numbers 140 members with six new initiates planned next Wednesday. Miss Melon and Catherine Dunning of Monsey avenue visit Elmhurst. William Campmin and family of West Pittston spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Stone on New York street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stone
New York Street
Obituary notices for Coleman Richards and Foley victims
Mrs John B Coleman of 15 Irving Ave South Scranton died yesterday morning after a three month illness. She is survived by six sons and one daughter. Elizabeth Richards of 114 Pittston Ave died yesterday at age 11. funeral at Hyde Park church 2.20 pm with interment Washburn Street Cemetery. William Foley six year old son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Foley died yesterday after a brief illness. funeral at 2 pm tomorrow from 682 Birch Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. Coleman
Irving Avenue
South
Scranton
Edward
Richard
Thomas
James
Canada
William
Buffalo
M. J
Oregon
Sarah Coleman
Elizabeth Richards
Griffith Richards
Pittston Avenue
Hyde Park Church
Washburn Street
William Foley
Andrew Foley
Hutch
Birch Street
Obituary notices from Cathedral cemetery details
Mrs. John A. Gould aged 38 dies at home 208 Lurch Street. Survived by husband and a 7 year old son. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM. Infant Thomas Luby dies at 1014 Stafford Avenue and to be buried at St Eve German Catholic cemetery. Mrs. William Joyce dies in Buffalo. funeral from 620 Palm Street to St Johns Church and Cathedral cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Gould
Lurch Street
Thomas
Joseph Luby
Stafford Avenue
St.eve
William Joyce
Buffalo
Palm Street
St. John's Church
Cathedral
Married Men Defeat Hickor ies 15 to 10 in Close Contest
The Married Men's baseball club defeated the Young Hickori es 15 to 10 Saturday afternoon before a large crowd. Ralls of the Hickories faltered in the ninth inning, letting in several runs. John Dord pitched well for the Married Men with support from Charley Rolls Wick White and Attorney Quilroy. White had three singles and a home run. Umpire Coleman officiated. Local notices mention Mrs. Jimmen returning from Hast Orange and Miss Rose Thompson's Lake Chipman visit. Director J C Tuthill begins rebuilding on Depot street property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickories
Ralls
John Dord
Charley Rolls
Bhomtstop Wick White
Hoseman
Quilroy
White
Charles Coleman
Be Jiimen
Hast Orange
N. J
Rose Thompson
Lake Chipman
Echeo
J. C. Tuthill
Bia Depot Street
Cholera Infantum Treatment Promoted for Infants
The article promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil as a cure for cholera infantum in infants. It asserts the disease is dangerous but curable when properly treated and sold by all druggists.
Moosic Birthday Party for Robert Taylor's Fourteenth
Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor of Main Street hosted a birthday party for their son Robert celebrating his fourteenth birthday Friday evening. A large number of young people attended. Charlies Bohonk and Argus Hermans of Beranton visited town Friday evening. Mrs Peter Wilson is rapidly recovering from illness. Miss Grave Doud and Miss Mattie Davie of West Beranton visited Mrs J D Warner last week. Estella Levanhuis returned home after two weeks with Miss Marjorie Robertson at Lake Curey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Taylor
Main Street
Robert
Charlies Bohonk
Argus Hermans
Beranton
Peter Wilson
Grave Doud
Mattie Davie
West Beranton
J. D. Warner
Estella Levanhuis
Marjorie Robertson
Lake Curey
Typhoon Subsides in Central Luzon
Exclusive dispatch from Manila reports a typhoon over Central Luzon subsiding. Telegraph and telephone wires are restored and damage is widespread across the region with reported casualties and disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associant
Pecam
Manila
Luzon
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Charles W. Carpenter
West Side
Henry A. Parsons
Kimbury Methodist Episcopal Church
A. L. Ramer
St. Mark's Church
F. Mathews
Living God
Christian Endeavor Society
Bellevue Welsh Calviniatic
Dufour
GEO. W. Jenkins
Main Ave
Batistes
Marietta
Globe Warehouse
South Scranton
Griffin Art Shop
Washington Avenue
The
Court House
C. J. Griffin
Wyoming Avenue
North
Harney Benjamin
Roelies
Nay Ang Park
Morgan Watkins
Spring Street
William Richards
Nantienke
John Medwards
Putnam Street
Thomas Crabb
Thomas Atherton
J. JK. Smith
Alice McDonough
Robert Edwards
Warren Street
Whartford
Conn
Mae Henry
Mae McDonnell
Avoca
Albert J. Clark
Church Avenue
Niagara Falls
William Finn
Thompson Hospital
Crystal Lake
Samuel Davis
Tome
Margaret Avenue
Grace Biddleman
Woodlawn Park
Estelle Benjamin
Summit Avenue
Lake Ariel
B. H. Nathanowiccz
Mrs. B. Atlas
Dunmore
Ud. W. Potter
Drinker Street
Michael McGee
Margaret Duggan
Mt. Clemena
Mich
Edward J. Woodward
Quincy Avenue
Florence Webber
East Drinker Street
Ansonia
A. J. Healy
Pierce
Edith Austin
Woodmen's Circle
Kansas City
North Sixth St
Kans
Ray
Imperial Cigar CO
Cessiz
Cubanola Cigars
Green Ridge
Peckville
Sea
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