West Scranton Cantata Glows in Daniel, or the Captivity and Restoration
The Tabernacle United choir presented Daniel, or the Captivity and Restoration at Mears Hall with strong soloists led by Prof TH uA Janes. Highlights included Oh Lime Thy Lead and Fear the Voice of My Cry with fine orchestral support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Mears’ Hall
Preedom
TH. Ua. Janes
Flawelli
Teese
Thomas Anns
David W. Davis
David Stevens
Thomas Jones
John Wy. Jones
Lizzie Hughes Brundage
Ieason
Wudah
Mra
Thome Asi
Willams
West Side
Tabernacle United Choir
Absence Notice From Washburn Street Pastor
Rev J P Moffat reports Rev D C Phillips of 172 South Hide Pack avenue was absent, his family knew his whereabouts but no letter arrived. Phillips left for Buffalo Niagara Falls with a person named David and returned home the following morning, prompting the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
J. P. Moffat
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
D. C. Phillips
Phillipe
South
Hide Pack Avenue
Hinghaltin
Buffilo
David
Binghamton
Phillips
Neelie
Molfat
Seminary Students to Perform Benefit at Simpson Church
Wyoming seminary students will present a Friday program at Simpson Methodist Church to raise funds for the church mortgage. The concert features solos and ensembles including selections such as My Little Love Song and To a Gondola. Proceeds aim to reduce the 4000 mortgage, with hopes a payment next week lowers the debt to under half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Wyoming Seminary
Viana Sola
Alt Rewiding
Boblbite's
Jones Cousins Attend Wedding Amid Family Tragedy
Miss Sallie Jones and Miss Annie Jones from Shamokin traveled to attend the wedding of their cousin Miss Mary A. Thomas and Christmas Griffiths at Jackson Street Baptist Church. They then learned by telegram that their mother had suddenly died in Shamokin, altering their plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie
Annie Jones
Shamokin
Mary A. Thomas
Christmas Griffiths
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Ladies Corset Covers at Cut Prices in Latest Styles
Full line of corset covers offered at deep discounts with many price points from 8c to 1.89. The sale features French styles and the new Eton shape plus Ideals straight fronts, promising a perfect fit and fashionable designs for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eton
Sale of Finest Muslins and Trimmed Dresses
A newspaper ad touts highClass muslins and cambrica with skirts designed to hang well. It lists prices from 5c to 13.79 and notes sale specials on Pirate White Dresses and children’s underwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orgain
Wedding party heads home after ceremony
The Bride Mrs Sallie Jones served as bridesmaid as the couple and party returned home to arrange funeral details. Arthur Phillips son of Rev and Mrs D.C Phillips of 172 South Hyde Park avenue had been vice principal at Pen Argyl high school and will become principal. He will assist at Doylestown Presbyterian church this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Jones
Arthur Phillipa
Ftev
D.C. Phillipa
Hyde Park Avenue
Pen Argyl High School
Phillips
Doylestown Presbyterian Church
Remains of John Carey laid to rest in Cathedral cemetery
A burial service was held yesterday afternoon for John Carey, brought from Buffalo and interred in Cathedral cemetery. The funeral proceeded from his sister Mrs. John Griffin’s home in Jackson Borough. Local society and various residents were noted in attendance amid a day of community notices and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carey
Buffalo
Cathedral Cemetery
John Griffin
Jackson Buront
Rachel Hughes
Luzerne Street
Thomas Hopkins
Capbondale
Griffith G. Thomas
Pittston
Margaret Griffiths
Price Street
Alvina Powell
William ©. Powell
Charles I. Sehil
Sterling
N. J
Trevd
George Slater
Orange
McConville
South Sumner Avenue
Captain Noble
Baltimore and East Pennsylvania
Dietelet
Salvation Army
Worrow
Mice Street
Arthur Davis
Simmer Avenue
Mt. Vernon
N.Y
I. G. Beddee
Ladies’ Aid Society
Plymouth Church
Evan PL Davis
O'Elock
Welsh Baptist Church
Dunmore
Alaska
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Tey
Harry S. Corser
Fort Wranele
Willian Lewis
South
Lincoln Avong
WB Whelan
St. Patrick's Church
Harvey's Lake
Reese Thivis
Bellevue
Bridgeport
Comn
Balwandi McAndrew
Bow
Delaware
Western Compuny
Kingston
Scranton
Jackson Street
Bishop Talbot
Sebasthia Nline
Lugerne Street
Weanaats Hine Ant Feria Misduinin Society Meeting
The regular monthly meet of the Weanaats Hine ant Ferien Misdumin aeciety at Achilly Methodint Bodecoptl churel was held with good attendance. The program featured "Our New Spanish Aggievioh Possessions" and a social in the church parlor with light refreshments after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weanaats
Achilly
PR. Bower
Dederon
Edeweek
Cioen Mile
de Justo
Lansing
Cigiles Robineoti
Opin
VLU
Agilineiay
South Scranton Notes and Meeting Reminder
The Scranton Athlete Club schedules a joint meeting with the Blessed Singing Society and local committees. Attendance requested for upcoming event with details and participation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singin Scibellia
Solin
Genie
Bi Jolie
Receatiig
Scranton
Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs Ad
A notice invites readers to call on any druggist for a free four trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs. The remedy is claimed to cure and relieve chronic and acute coughs bronchitis and consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prig Ed Su
Hosiery Line Features Lace Lisle and Fancy Styles
A local hosiery listing promotes lace lisle at 25 39 50 79 and 98 cents Brilliant lisle Hosiery at 1.25 Ingrain Lisle 56 cents plain white 25 and 39 cents white and lace booths 50 cents plus new colorways and patterns including deep stitch and regular effects.
Trunks and Fans Offerings in Canvas and Wood
A local ad lists fine square canvas covered trunks with brass locks and wood slats priced from 3.98 to 4.75, plus steamer trunks with steel-clapped corners priced 4.98 to 5.98. Also advertised are assorted fans in white and tinted floral designs, priced from 0.25 to 2.00.
Endless Toilet Goods Offer Fragrant Roger and Gallet Extracts
The advertisement lists Roger and Gallet violet extracts and toilet waters in multiple sizes including 8 oz and 6 oz, Vera Violet Extract, Peau Despagne, along with Pinaud Violette products, Lubin extracts, Colgate extracts, violet soaps, and assorted cake soaps priced from 17 to 150 cents per box or bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger and
Gallet
Roger
Pinaud
Lubin
Colgate
Ladies' Shoes and Oxfords in New Toe Styles
Our stock of Ladies' Shoes embraces the present season with new toe and heel shapes in patent leather vid kid and velour calf. Every pair is hand turned and sewed and comes with a liberal guarantee. Prices range from $2.00 to $3.50.
Beautiful Rogers Bros Silverware and Gift Items
The ad touts silverware including ice pitchers fern dishes crumb trays bon bon dishes cake baskets baking dishes fruit dishes pie knives soup ladles and flatware spoons with Rogers Bros knives and forks at four dollars per dozen Alarm clocks of Parker type offered at 79 cents each all guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Bros
New Line of Cut Glass Ware Offers 25 Percent Off
The catalog showcases 8 inch bowls at $5.98 and 6 inch Nappies in six designs for $1.98. It features Bon Bon Plates Trays Celerys Rose Jars Ice Cream Trays Spoon Holders Decanters Water Bottles Ice Tubs Jugs Tankards Sugar and Cream Tumblers Finger Bowls Vases Knife Rests Salt and Pepper and assorted Table Glasses at reduced prices.
Evening sports and parlor events mix at local fairground
A lively evening program features a basketball game between local teams amid social events. Attendees include the Knights of the Golden Eagle and Woodmen groups as the community gathers at the fairground on Weehook and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pehiwaie
Lalemuwwand
Anil Westenra
Werth
Peidie
Weir Avenun
Noah
Vestoodax
Tts
Tocn
Malthe Castle
Knigtts
Golden Eagle
Will Atteck
Laekiwanna Ein
Woden Aimeried
Pea Con Delivers $1.50 Ton to South Side Areas
Advertisement announces pea coal at $1.50 per ton delivered to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders directed to J. T. Sharkey on Wa Cedar Avenue, phone ULL RN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Central
Hyde Park
J. T. Sharkey
Cedar Avenue
O'Malley Accused in Potatoes Case at West Market Street
Partial OCR details allege O'Malley and Bennett involved in a dispute over a potato deal on West Market Street. The text describes an incident where O'Malley confronted Bennett at his home and used coarse language. The exact charges and context are unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr Malley
West Market Street
O'Malley
Bennett
Doorway to Old Club Meeting Yields Officers
At the Excelsior Social Club meeting held in the O Donnell building, officers were elected for the coming year. President PF Gordon, secretary and treasurer Me MR, with trustees J O Reilly Mo Be, and A Pr Donne. The next meeting night is not yet decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mxcelsior Soehile Club
Mscelsion House
Connate
O'Donnell
Tos Aay Cowoenbig
Gordon
Thaling
Reilly
Deaiuinmess
Donne
Wil
North Scranton Notes on High School Exam Averages
A reader friendly summary notes that six exams occur each term with an overall 70 percent average required. The report lists elite pupil names and scores for the May term, highlighting that no failures are recorded among examined pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon QM
Piedler
Helen Hollister
Ilucvy Fhe Wyet
My News
Wipro
Hellebiy
Merle Temwiliger
Arun Fidome
Dledo Martin
Manali Wane
Sophy
Aplio
Oragn
Pik Panny
Bintte
Malloy
Pdr
Audio Salih
Male Whaling
Ety Thal
van Miclovds
Binion Saminore
Irdy Wil
Nolin Chitin
Whey Mifowoc Whoo Sinemaher
Elinalwihome
Piaok Uichwads
Borie Lovin
Hbauila Bowiat MG Ae Alarte
Weueis Bele
Areiy Kygna
Reatnine Milles
Kaltiinon Fitegerald
Jala Mediusvin
Choirmaster Whittemore Leads a Service for Childrens Day
Choirmaster Clay Whittemore led a large entire service of anthems for Children’s Day at Providence Presbyterian Church. Ladies of the Providence Presbyterian Church hosted a reception and social Friday evening. Richmond, Ohio and New York connections appear with Mrs Crossman visiting Tompkingville to see Celands and William Souvder and William Suiindlers. A new finale opened in the Steele ballroom and jewelry by Hoegera, a Lackawani t jeweler, was presented to the police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Whittemore
Providence Presbyterian Church
Richmond
Phil Ae
New York
Crossman
Thraap Street
Tompkingville
Celends
William Souvder
William Suiindlers
Liaive
Ing
Ptedpa Petites
EL Hoegera
Police Suulion
Om Hirge
Alderman Sallry Arraigns J Bennett on Park Place Warrant
The Third ward Alderman Sallry arraigned farmer J Bennett of Nicholson before him after he was arrested by Constable Cole near Park Place on a warrant at the instance of Harry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallry
J. Bennett
Nicholson
Cole
Park Place
Harry
Fragmented OCR note on local contracts and expenditures
A garbled OCR passage references a local contracts process with names, a custodian authorizing expenditures, railing placement, and a awarded contract for associated work. It lacks clear dates or locations but mentions Washington ball and Woodnessy ehouing and various partial names.
Obituary: death of Niver at Nicholson home
The obituary notes the death of Niver aged 62 at his Nicholson state street home on Saturday evening June 1st. He owned the Niver Platinum business before selling and moving in April. Survived by wife and several relatives, the funeral was held Tuesday afternoon with Rev H H Wilbur preaching at the Nicholson Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Niver
Jol
Lettie Niver
State Street
Nicholson
Iit
Weloek
TOY Ee
John Steves Niver
Seriiten
Cleorge Warner
Nicholsin
Stark
Taste
End Mara
Copiney SN
Snyder
Dune
Wilbur Caf
Courtroom and Federal Building Alterations Ordered
Washington orders alterations will be made in court room or federal building. Postmaster issues and future arrangements described in a Treasury assistant secretary communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Room
Federal Building
Ripple Y
License Committee Discusses Tax Ordinance Provisions
The Tleohae license committee met to review tax ordinance provisions presented by Assistant City Solicitor Hester Davis. Only three members attended Coxsrave Merriman and Costello. Schroeder and Bwana were absent. The panel discussed street area tax effects and revenue plans, aiming to finalize changes for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tleohae Committee of Select Council
Hett
Hester David Jd. Davis
Messis Coxsrave
Merriman and Costello
Wwe
Messi. Schroeder
Bwana
Iin
Ieee
Valleagaee
Two Sewer Work Contracts Awarded in Nay Aug Park
Public works awarded two contracts for a small sewer in Nay Aug park near the women’s pavilion. Bids ranged from 3 to 140 per lineal foot, with W. P. Connell & Sons winning the award over Peter Stipp Hawley Bros and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fy
Rael
Beivelle Sour
AL HL Kawi
Joh de Pahey
Taree
Dyanna
W. RP
Connell & Sons
Peter Stipp
Hawley Mros
W. P. Connell & Sons
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
Huyler’s
G. W. Jenkins
Fatrics
DR Teli
Thy Dal Chain
Salo
Rieeting Taya
Billoy Salo
Vinet
Hanjo
Globe Warehouse
General News
Green Ridge
South Scranton
Jonas Long
Winston Churchill
Ellis Meredith
Penelope
K. D. Wiggin
Sawyer
Henry
J. K. Jerome
E. Haeckel
Navarre
Bertha Runkle
Ralph Marlowe
Naylor
Alice of
Old Vincennes
Maurice Thompson
Sir Christopher
Maud Wilder Goodwin
Soc
North Scranton
Aubin Wike
Teenenegh
Tiltoom Elite
Kotor
Sethe Ata
Et Ninyely
Megiaablicun
Mian Biel
Mibenihsaticabls
Daly Bk
Lee
Bowa Oitenes
Mogi
Aneto
Bernigos
Woetington Hall
Mcinley
Old Wellows Hall
Witis Dade
Pal
Pitcet
McWowigh
Hemlock Hollow
Washington Avenue
Wilton
Smyrna
Oriental Rugs
Michaelian Bros. & CO
P. S
China
Japan
Elie
Cheree Etreal
Willi
Ater Avila
Diane
Botta
Washington
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!