Revival Call Urges Clean Hands for Future Politicians in West Scranton
Rev Thomas de Gruchy urged a revival of patriotism and clean politics in West Scranton. He warned that corruption in office threatens America, calling on young men to enter public life with honor and repay the nation with integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Gruchy
Charles Davis
America
Nemault
Etralis
Penton
Calhoun
Clay
Atv
Becaus
Tom
Rome
Nonathan
Dufour's French Tar Claims Cold Curing Success
Advertisement for Dufour's French Tar touting cold curing and rest benefits. Prominent claim that the product provides relief and is available for sale through all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dufour
Warm Weather Dress Fabrics Featured In Stock
The article highlights a broad selection of warm weather fabrics now on display with every weave available. It warns buyers that delays are dangerous due to a breaking point approaching and urges prompt purchasing.
Rev Charles Davis Preaches in Cardiff Churches
Reverend Charles Davis of Cardiff Wales addressed three large crowds yesterday at the First Baptist Church and the Tabernacle Congregational Church. He urged honoring Jesus Christ for salvation and spoke on justification by faith inspiring new life in believers. He met many Welsh acquaintances and departs for Philadelphia this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
Cardiff
South Wales
First Baptist Church
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Jesus Christ
Davis
Sie
Philadelphia
Recital and concerts highlight Mears hall week
A literary and musical recital by Miss Sadie E. Jones and Miss Sadie M. Edwards in Mears hall Tuesday evening June 12 draws large advance ticket sales. The Franklin Einsine poster promotes a county offices picnic at Walter's Grove Thursday. An outing at Lake Winola involved teachers and pupils of No. 11 school with Prof. David Owens. The Lilac Special club plans Plonie at Tripp's grove Wednesday. Future excursions to Heart Lake are announced by the Tripp Slope Mine fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears' Hall
Sadie E. Jones
Sadie M. Edwards
Franklin Einsine Company
Walter's Grove
North Rebecca Avenue
Harry Burros
North Lincoln
Chinchilla
Lilac Special Club
Tripp's Grove
Kate Fenton
North Main Avenue
Philadelphia
Tripp Slope Mine Accidental Fund
Heart Lake
Joseph Lloyd
A. F. Duffy
Gerald
Binghamton
P. Gallagher
Jackson Street
John M. Durkin
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Austin Griffin
FE. A. Boyl
Young Women's Christian Association
M. L. Hialr
South Main Avenue
George Anderman
4. A. Stover
Lafayette Street
New Grain Coffee Substitute GHRAIN Hits Stores
A new preparation called GHRAIN, made of pure grain, is placed in grocery stores as a coffee substitute. It is gentle on delicate stomachs and closely resembles coffee in taste. It claims to cost little and is suitable for children to drink with benefit.
Couple Wed in South Scranton Home Ceremony
Albert Helter and Miss Lena Hermann united in marriage at 4 50 o clock Saturday evening in the bride's parents home on Alder street. Rev. North officiated with John Schchunk and Charles Scheuch attending the groom. Bridesmaids Miss Minnie Heler and Miss Emma Graebner wore gowns and bouquets of pink carnations. A large reception followed in Athletic hall and the couple will begin housekeeping at 15323 Alder street.
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Albert Helter
Misa Lena Hermann
John Hermann
Alder Street
W. A. North
Hickory Street
Emma Graebner
A. J. Colborn
Friends
Heler
Benedict
Tragic Wet Chase On Pittston Avenue
A young man in a smart outfit chased a north bound streetcar during a fierce storm on Pittston Avenue. He collided with a hidden stone, hit his coat sleeves, and lost his straw hat as onlookers at nearby porches laughed. The tried and weary figure wandered off as a demure Miss in Beranton wondered why Jack did not arrive.
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Pittston Avenue
Roaringbrook
Willow Street
St. Paul
Plittaton Avenue
Beranton
Jack
Local deaths and social notes from Scranton area
Funeral services and family notices punctuate a Scranton area update. Franklin Haldeman, three, of Cherry Street, dies. interment at Pittston Avenue cemetery. Tullus Armbrust collapses from heat at a meat market. Dr Kolb restores him. Local churches report meetings and confirmations. community groups serenade newlyweds.
Address orders to J. T. turkey in 1914 Cedar Ave
Fragmentary notice directs address orders to J. T. turkey at 1914 Cedar Avenue central city area near South Side and central Hyde Park.
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South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J. T. Turkey
Cedar Ave
Temperance Meeting At Green Ridge Baptist Church
Under Grand division of the Song of Temperance a union temperance meeting was held yesterday afternoon at Green Ridge Baptist church. Rev. Burton M. Rockwood of Indianapolis spoke earnestly. No evening services at Green Ridge Presbyterian as they joined Second Presbyterian for a missionary meeting led by Rev. Dr. Paton. King's Daughters annual officers election is set for tonight at the home.
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Grand Division
Song of Temperance
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Burton M. Rockwood
Indianapolis
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Second Presbyterian Church
Paton
King’s Daughters
Local Society Joins Meeting as Members Ask to Attend
Mrs Helen Franklin of 1605 Bane derson Avenue invites new members to a meeting. Mr and Mrs Co BE Toby of Capouse Avenue returned from Newark New Jersey. Mrs BE 1 Roney and daughter from Monsey Avenue spent the Sabbath with Dalton friends. The Green Hie... storm reveals sewers inadequate and water floods streets and cellars. Funeral held for Mrs Ann Dougherty of 1318 Mylert Avenue at St Pauls Church with pallbearers named and burial at Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Franklin
Bane Derson Avenue
BE. Toby
Capouse Avenue
Newark
N. J
Roney
Elia Roney
Monsey Avenue
Dalton
Green Hideo Ls
Mra
Ann Dougherty
Mylert Avenues
St. Paul's Church
J. A. Malone
Martin Dougherty
Peter Mahan
Phillip Gavan
William Moran
James Clarke
J. Holmes
Cathedral
Dunmore Doings Show Weekend Sermons Across Churches
Religious activities filled Dunmore as Rev J J Kreamer preached at Dries Street Baptist with a Lord s Supper in the morning and a second sermon on What and Where Is Heaven in the evening. Rev A J Van Cleft stirred interest with a third Christian Science lecture at the Methodist church. Rev W F Gibbons led the Presbyterian parish in a morning sermon followed by communion. The Tripp Avenue Christian church awaits Rev J B Dabney who is expected this week to arrive and begin services next Sunday.
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J. J. Kreamer
Dries Street Baptist Church
A. J. van Cleft
Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
W. F. Gibbons
Tripp Avenus
Unclaimed letters listed at period end June
The note lists individuals with unclaimed mail as of the period ending June 2 including Porsona Barrett George Foote Mrs Timothy Filey Frank Hunt Carrie Motera Murphy Patrick Adams Avenue Mrs Currie Rugs Frank Southard Mrs C J Whitney foreign francizen Mendleing Jenne Town Monn Avenue fourth class package and John Smelke John Havanee.
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Porsona
P. A
Barrett
Grandrew Street
George M
Foote
Mmothy Filey
Hon
Frank B
Hunt
Carrie Motera J
Murphy
Monroe Avenue
Mr. Paaick
Adams Avenue
Currie Rugs
Frank Southard
C. J. Whitney
Church and Society Meetings Gather in Town
The Upworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church will meet tomorrow evening in the church to discuss How to Become a He ter Neighbor. The Ladies Aid Society of the What Presbyterian church will host Rev W F P Gibbons and wife with a reception in the manse parlors. Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets Wednesday afternoon. Rev Dr Simpson and Asbury Church members plan to form the Brotherhood of St Paul Thursday night. Children’s Day will be observed next Sunday at the Methodist Episcopal church. The school board meets tomorrow evening and the old board’s business will be wound up before new members take seats. The regular council meets Thursday evening in the borough building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upworth League
Methodist Bylecopal Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
What Presbyterian Church
W. F P. Gibbons
Elm Street
Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Methoilat Episcopal Church
Simpson
Asbury Methodlat Episcopal Church
Standay
Brotherhood of St. Paul
Moosic and Pittston Residents Visit in Local Calls
Misa Anthony of Moosic along with Misa Fordham and another and tittle nivwee of Pittaton were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank FE Sanders on North Blakely street yesterday. Mr and Mrs 8 H Flock and their son of Wilkes-Barre visited friends on North Blakely street. Mr and Mrs John Cordy of Blakely Street are home again after a visit of unclear length.
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Misa Anthony
Moosic
Misa Fordham
Tittle Nivwee
Pittaton
Questa
Frank FE. Sanders
North Blakely Street
H. Flock
Tittle Son
Wilkes-Barm
Mia
John Cordy
Blakely Street
Memorial Baptist Church Concreting Moves Forward on Wayne
Plans for a new church edifice at Church avenue between Oak and Market streets are on display at ex Alderman Roberts 1709 Summit Avenue. Rev W F Davies spoke on missions titled Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines. Nearby, sewer inlets on North Main avenue caved in after a rainstorm. a passerby pulled an unknown man from a water-filled hole. he was drenched but unharmed. Cymanfa Garu to be held at Welsh Congregational Church with ice cream and cake after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Baptist Church
Wayne Avenue
Church Avenue
Oak
Market Streets
Roberts
Summit Avenue
W. F. Davies
CIA
Porto Tico
Philippines
Main Avenue
A. A. Atherton
Cymanfa Garu
Grace Sickler
North Main Avenue
Peckwile
Alderman Myere
Murray Kennedy
Pekville
Memorial Church Ts
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Welsh Congregational Church
Minooka Community Distressed by Local Deaths and Social Events
Miss Mary Waleh of Kingston and Miss Mary Neughton faced a family quarrel during a week long dispute. Austin Mulherin, corporal in Company 1 Keventh United States defense, visits kin in Mauls as The Minooka team defeats the Burches of Providene 11 to 4. A surprise gathering for Mr and Mrs Kane of Main Street entertained guests including Vincent and others. James Kean, Minooka resident, dies after a period of illness, funeral at St Joseph's Church Minooka, burial at St Joseph's cemetery.
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Mary Waleh
Kingston
Mary Neughton
Grow Acker
Jerny City
HNL
Austin Mulherin
Kieventh
United States
Dafintey
San Juan
Porto Rimn
Patrick Migging
Mauls
Burches
Providene
Anieh
Michael Kane
Inez Triay Evertine
Denen
James Kean
Minooka Moet
Esrind
Chivech Street
Tvath
Cathedral School
Philadelphia
Michael J Omail Feliz
Jermyn
Joseph James
Francis
Mare
Susie
Laura
Margaret
Nora
Minoote
Opler
Wihermnian
Bidineepi'd
Bi Joseph's Cemetery
Minocka
Obituary for Mrs Allen Rovenkrana in Newton NC area
Mrs Allen Rovenkrana died last Thursday after a lingering illness in Newton North Carolina. Her two daughters Mrs Carrie B E Ricker of Monro Avenue and Mrs Lory T Rellur of Quincy Avenue live in this city.
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Allen Rovenkrana
Eite
Newton
N. C
Tere
Fier
Carrie BE. Ricker
Monro Avenue
Lory T. Rellur
Quincy Aren
Four housebreakers chased by police. one dead in New York
Early today four burglars fled a vacant store into a clothing shop district on East Side’s One Hundred Third Street. After a rooftop chase four men attempted to descend a clothes pole, causing three to fall from about the third story. Alexander Crowe aged 21 was killed instantly. William Dickson was unconscious at Harlem hospital. James Smith aged 22 was captured on the roof.
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New York
One Hundred and Third Street East Side
Harlem Hospital
Alexander Crowe
William Dickson
James Smith
Man Attacks Mother With Razor in Trenton
Samuel Moore twenty three year old son of Henry C. Moore of the Trenton Passenger Railway company attacked his mother with a razor in a fit of insanity. He was restrained by his father and doctors say Mrs. Moore will not die. He was sent to the New Jersey state hospital for the insane after the incident. Moore had a nervous predisposition and had renewed a prescription from Dr. Robinson before the attack.
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Trenton
Samuel Moore
Henry C. Moore
Trenton Passenger Railway Company
Robinson
Philadelphia
Brit+ton
The South African War a Brief War Chronology
A condensed timeline from October through end of war detailing key events. Includes ultimatums declarations battles at Mafeking, Kimberley, Ladysmith and Elandslaagte, leadership changes, sieges, and the collapse of Boer resistance toward Pretoria and Johannesburg.
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Great Britain
Thre
Transvaal
M—Boors Ernea the Bord
Mafeking
Himberley
South African Republic
Orange Free Both
Glencos
Symons
White
Elandslaagto
Kock
Boe
Ladysmith
Hoers
Odlohes Muller
Cape Town
Methuen
Orange River
Kimberley
Fevarhal Figthting
Modder River
Uweitivy
Storme
Kimberlee
Driliah Low
Gut
Boor
Tincomter
Secon
Moder
Joeon
Dritieh
Inesea
M—Haller
Toela
Tadvanich
Lord Roberts
Ceneral White
Jones
Roberts
Hitchener
Spion Kop
Derma
Ftuller
Tugela River
Cronje
Tiritish
Roberta
Bulloe
Tuwrta
Thuillor
Dundonald Ree
New Ladyemith
Presidenta Kroger
Breyn Apppeal
Lonl Salisbury
Ier
Robert E
Bloemfontein
Ais
Orange Free State
Free State
Pritish Lomwe
New York
Hay
United States
Dlowry
Pretoria
Britain
Roberte
Vaal
Johannesburg
Kruger
Hie
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Jeragale
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Howe
Tiber
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Grenadines
Dimities
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South Scranton
Albert Heier
Hermann
Alder Brrest
Mre
Frank
Julius Armbrust
Tullus Armbrust
Henry Armbrust
Dr. Kolb
Franklin Haldeman
Albert Fialdeman
Cherry Street
Bervice
Frederick Zizleman
Germain Lutheran Church
St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s Hall
Bazoo Band
Scranton Athletic Club
Albert Heler
Charlee Spraka
Cedar Avenue
A. A. North
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
St. Louis
Prank Conroy
Front Street
St. Peter's Cathedral
John Blatter
Mapte Street
Lake Tidorwood
Patrick Cox
Poston, Masa
Anthony Hope
River Street
Pea Coal
Green Ridge
Uneeda
Uneeda Biscult
Rational Biscuit Company
Dunmore Doings
Wynlisine
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