West Scranton Couple Married in Quiet Ceremony
Misa Tane Freeman and Gomer Davis wed at the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church with a small circle present. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Freeman, and the groom, a law student from the University of Pennsylvania, plan a New York honeymoon and a West Side home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Tane Freeman
West Scranton
Gomer, Davis
North Garfield Avenue
Hugh Davie
Calvinistic Methodist Church
Fire at Ross hotel attics prompts alert in city
At 10 30 yesterday morning Box 14 sounded for a fire in the attic of Peter Ross hotel caused by fumigation sulfur. Damage was slight, extinguished with chemicals by Hook and Ladder. A Mountain Valley farmer racing to the blaze struck Walter Woodbridge, 14, injuring him. farmer fled, identity not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Box 14
Ninth and
Robinson Streets
Peter Ross
Hook and Ladder Company
Mountain Valley
Ninth Street
Walter Woodbridge
Hennessy Court
Davis Admitted to Luzerne County Courts
W Henry Davis of Jackson street was admitted to practice in Luzerne county courts on Monday. He graduated with honors from the Harry Hillman academy class of 99 and distinguished himself in oratory and debate. He took the entrance exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Henry Davis
Jackson Street
Luzerne County
Epworth league entertainment at Simpson Methodist church
The Epworth League of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church hosts an evening program with readings by Miss Cruser and Miss Sax, pianO and vocal solos, and a reading of Whisperin Bill. After the program ice cream and cake will be served by the church’s young ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Eugene Field
Miss Cruser
Augusta Fritz Reading
Miss Crouser
Misa Sax
Misa Cruger Mustle
Irving Bachelor
Cruser
Mine Workers Union Mass Meeting Planned in Round Woods Plot
A mass meeting of the United Mine Workers of America will be held in the Round Woods plot tomorrow afternoon. All mine workers are expected to attend. President John Mitchell and District President T.D. Nicholls will be present to address the gathering, with locals from Providence Taylor Minooka and other areas expected to send delegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of America
Round Woods
John Mitchell
T. D. Nicholls
Providence
Taylor
Minooka
Jackson man cleared in neighbor quarrel arrest
John Donovan of Jackson street faced an assault and battery charge after a warrant by Timothy Jones. Alderman Owen D. John ruled the incident a boy and girl quarrel and discharged Donovan at the hearing held last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Donovan
Jackson Street
Timothy Jones
Owen D. John
Freda Whlesburg
Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Roberts Held at Home
Funeral services were conducted at 2 PM yesterday for Mrs Mary Roberts who died Monday at her daughter Mrs William Mingle’s home 20 Starkcourt. Rev H McDermott D D pastor of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church officiated. A church quartet sang several hymns and the floral tributes were numerous in display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Roberts
William Mingle
Starkcourt
H. (. McDermott
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Funeral services and burial at Washburn Street cemetery
The obituary notes the deceased was held for funeral services followed by a procession to Washburn Street cemetery. A short service was held at the grave and the remains were interred. Pall-bearers named were Valentine Darby, George Jenkins sr, George Jenkins Jr, and John Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Street
Valentine Darby
George Jenkins
George Jenking
John Walters
Funeral Services for Thomas J. Thomas Held at Home
The funeral for the late Thomas J. Thomas was conducted yesterday afternoon from 112 South Keyser Avenue by Rev. Thomas de Gruehy of Jackson Street Baptist Church. A brief tribute followed as mourners viewed the casket before the procession to Wickburn Street Cemetery where interment occurred. Pallbearers included J. L. Jenkins, John J. Morgan, David Vaughn, W. Jones, Edward Thomas and D. Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Thomas
South Keyser Avenue
Thomas de Gruehy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Wickburn Street
J. L. Jenkins
John J. Morgan
David Vaughn
W. Jones
Edward Thomas
D. §. Evans
James and Dickie Wed in Surprise Luzerne Street Ceremony
Miss Rachel James of Luzerne street and David Dickie of North Rebecca avenue were quietly married in Binghamton on Friday by a city clergyman. The couple, popular with friends, will reside at the bride’s Luzerne street home with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel James
Luzerne Street
David Dickie
North Rebecca Avenue
Binghamton
Parlor City
Simpson church steam heating contract awarded to Scott
The Simpson Methodist Episcopal church awarded the steam plant contract to Charles B. Scott. Two special cars carried the Chestnut Street German Presbyterian church's Sabbath school to Nay Ang ee yesterday. William J. Price funeral attendees include William M. Johns of Dayton and John M. Price of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles B. Scott
Chestnut Street
Nay Angee
John Davis
Cora Holland
Hinghamton
Lydia Davis
North Main
G Club
G Grounds
Florence
Pearl Davis
North Main Avenue
la Plume
South Main Avenue
Continental National OW and Refining Company
William Penn Morgan
Wintondale
West Side
Scranton
Fred Davis
North Sumner Avenue
Ansley
Della Davis
Nettle Halleck
Waverly
Robert Dawes
William M. Johns
Dayton, O
John M. Price
New York
William J. Price
Sewer bonds signed. work to start on trunk line
After delays the $35 000 sewer bonds were awarded to Dennison Pryor & Co of Cleveland and signed by borough officers. Work on a main trunk sewer from East Drinker Street near Gibbons hotel to the Green Ridge colliery is planned, with laterals left to property owners. Injunction actions possible and much of the bond proceeds already spent. Colonial council officers installed at a Daughters of America meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison, Pryor & Co
Cleveland
Natonal Bank
East Drinker Street
Gibbons’ Hotel
Reinal
Green Ridge
Colonial Council
Daughters of America
Rose Correll
Mary Webber
Emma Brink
Rena Correll
Ella Schents
Emma Wilds
Susie Bell
Lucy Wescott
Philopena Warner
Amanda Smith
Mary de Grote
Phoebe Packard
Inside Sentinel
Flora Zimmerman
Outside
Maud Lewis
Bessie Bulger
Anna Joyce
Emma Howard
Florence Tiffany
Lydia Hallock
Fred Howard
Willie Bulger
Norman Jones
Walter Brink
John Joyce
Howard
Arthur Conrad
Ralph Jackson
Harry van Horn
Walter Halleck
Elizabeth McConomy
Lanecaster
Agnes Canfield
Newark
Superintendent Davis
Allegheny
W. H. Gibbons
Gibbons
Ll. M. Smith
Newport
R. J
Mia
C. H. Davis
Lynn
Susquehanna Counts
R. N. Davis
Wakel Street
Alexander Marsh
Jefferson Avenue
Moses Taylor Hospital
Ice cream cake social at Green Ridge Baptist Church
The Green Ridge Baptist Church ladies with names starting B and D plan an ice cream and cake social on the church lawn this evening. John Lewis and family return from a Lake Ariel stay. J M Walker family camp at White Ferry. Daisy Perry returns from Carbondale visit. Six Knights of Malta initiates at regular meeting in Masonic Hall. Why Gi'a lodge rents Dr Heller's cottage at Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Church Lawn
John Lewis
Lake Ariel
J. M. Walker
Green Ridge Street
White Ferry
Daisy Perry
Capouse Avenue
Carbondale
Knights of Malta
Masonic Hall
Dickson Avenue
Dr. Heller
Lake
Winola plans two week resort trip with Hawley guests
Misses Perry Palmer Greeley Cavell Shoemaker Feinberg Davis Fellows At kineon and others depart tomorrow for a two week stay at a popular resort. Chaperones include Mrs Palmer Cavell Kiple and Mrs Greeley. Local society notes also mention visits, church events and a Home for the Friendless service led by Mrs Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Asbury
Episcopal Church
William Campman
Weat Pitteton
Green Ridge
Knickerbockers
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Howell
C. A. Benjjamin
Mra. J
Miller
Mra. Hilarne
Mra. Downing
Mra
Pretty North Scranton Wedding at Holy Rosary Church
Miss Mary Gerrity of West Market street married Martin Martin of Texas at Holy Rosary church on Tuesday at five in the afternoon. Rev N J McManus officiated with a large gathering. The bride wore white moire de soie and was attended by Miss Mary Loftus. best man was Thomas Martin of Waterbury Conn. A reception followed at Mrs Thomas Loftus home. The bride is a former chief operator for Central Pennsylvania Telephone in Green Ridge. They will reside in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Rosary Church
Mary Gerrity
West Market Street
Martin Gerrity
Howell & King's Brewery
Martin Martin
Texas
N. J. McManuas
Mary Loftus
Thomas Martin
Waterbury, Conn
Mermaid
Thomas Loftus
Central Pennsylvania Telephone Company
Green Ridge
Miss Mary Davies Hosts Informal Mary Davies Reception
About fifty friends gathered at Miss Mary Davies home on William Street last evening. Violinist M. M. Frichtel and pianist Miss Marlon Mills performed, and Miss Davies sang several numbers. Attendees included numerous local socialites and names such as Davies, Wilcox, Williams, Stone, and Frichtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Davies
New York City
William Street
M. M. Frichtel
Marlon Mills
Miss Davies
Mme. Blauvelt
Lloyd
Benton
Thomas
Williams
Potter
Morris
Lees
Payne
Dawson
Mills
Wilcox
Davies
Stone
Stofft
Hazel Davies
Margaret Williams
Messrs
Leeds
Lee
Fickes
Singer
Kiger
Whaley
Hubler
Davis
Kemmerling
Geddes
Frichtel
Collision on North Main injures coal wagon driver
A Providence car No 402 collided with a coal wagon driven by William OHaro of Green Ridge on North Main avenue near Watkin street. O Hara rode on the car truck and was unaware of the approaching vehicle until impact. Darkness and poor visibility contributed to the crash. the car’s fender and vestibule were damaged while the wagon suffered no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
William O'Haro
Green Ridge
North Main Avenue
Watkin Street
O'Hara
Oswald Lowe Birthday Lawn Party Noted At Park Street
Mrs. Thomas Lowe hosted a birthday lawn party on Tuesday for her son Oswald on Park Street. Guests included Edna Place Jennie Naunktrell Laura Wilson Lilian Loughran Ethel Rodham May Conrad Bessie Nanktrell Louise Detty William Harte Charles Rodham George Raine Fred Hignet Victor Detty John Conrad Ralph Elidred Frank Elidred Bert Loughran Albert Lowe Brunley Miller Ray Miller and others with music games and refreshments on the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lowe
Park Street
Oswald
Lowe
Edna Place
Jennie
Marlon Naunktrell
Laura Wilson
Lilian Loughran
Alice
Louise Ralne
Jennie Shotto
Blanche Miller
Ethel Rodham
May
Scranton Institute gymnasium closing exhibition night
Tonight the Scranton Institute gymnasium hosts a closing exhibition with sixty performers in drills and exercises. The ladies’ class will perform on heavy apparatus and a comedy box act is featured. Dr. Young the instructor will lead with juggling and club swinging as a large audience is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Institute
Ing Mateh
Dr. Young
William Hell
Peckville
William Kitchow
Philadelphia
North Main Avenue
William Howells
David Jones
Montrose
Nellie Hughes
West Market Street
Funeral Services For William J Price This Afternoon
The funeral for William J Price will be held this afternoon at 230 o'clock at his West Locust street home with Rev E J Morris of Wilkes Barre officiating. Burial follows at Washburn street cemetery. Andrew J Healey of Dunmore has a funeral at 9 40 this morning from his brother in law James H Kellys home on Drinker street and Church avenue with services at St Marys church at 10. Cars from Dunmore Throop Drinker or Laurel Hill may transport attendees to the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Price
West Locust Street
E. J. Morris
Wilkes-Barre
Washburn Street
Andrew J. Healey
Dunmore
James H. Kelly
Drinker Street
Church
Old remedy praised for teething relief in mothers
An old patent medicine, Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, is extolled as a trusted teething remedy used for sixty years across the United States. It claims to ease pain, stop diarrhea and griping in children, selling for about twenty-five to thirty cents per bottle.
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West
Davies-Freeman
Law Department
University of Pennsylvania
Dufour
Geo. W. Jenkins
Main Ave
Mian Craser
Solo
Edna Sax Reading
Pauline Phelps
Roberts
NOAA
Gibson
Madras
Globe Warehouse
T. J. Thomas
Dickie-James
North Scranton News
ALL
Havana
Inperial Ccar CO
Cubanola Cigar
Meldrum, Scott & CO
Penn Avenue
Atterbury
Sumter Brothers, Complete Outfitters
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