Social News Notes From The City District
A string of visits and travels fills the week with residents and guests. Ambassadors and locals including Rev Thomas Coffey of Carbondale and Rev Dr Henry Joewup of Palestine are seen around town. Major figures like Colonel H M Boles and Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis of Wilkes Barre are noted among hotel, family, and business circles.
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Mra
A. B. Holmes
Elmborat
Thomas &. Coffey
Carbondale
Arthur Frothingham
New York
Miss Grace
Elith Norton
New Bedford
H. D. Wilson
Nebraska City
Neb
Henry H. Joewup
Palestine
I. L. Post
Lewis’ Arents
Charles Cooper
Yarming Avents
Chorge P. Griffiths
Erie
B. W. Davenport
Wood
Businow
Toonkhannock
Keeler House
Company B Sets Example With Nine Men Qualified
The Thirteenth regiment aims to have all members qualified, following Company B where nine men achieved range scores on Saturday. Named qualifiers include Corporal Fred Habcock, Corporal Pred Bellorablem, Corporal Elmer Berry, Private Chester Smith, Private Chas Mongle, Private Bart Kollow, Private Goswell, Private Roberts, and Musician Hughes. The youngest recruit, Private Chester Situ, posted the highway score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cormandera
Fred Habcock
Elmer Berry
Chester Smith
Eneo
Chas
Mongle
Bart Kollow
Goswell
Picabaseneaaneae
Roberts
Scranton Business Interest Atlas to Be Published
Scranton’s Business Interest Atlas will publish a carefully compiled list of leading wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests in Scranton and vicinity. The edition will be bound with views of public buildings streets and portraits of citizens. It aims to showcase resources attract newcomers and serve as local advertisement. Representatives of Tae Tarnune will call on those named to explain the edition and residents are urged to save views of their homes.
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Scranton
Tre Timore
Tae Tarnune
Death of Captain Davis Revered by Hyde Park Community
Death occurred at the Franklin Engine house after a kick from a horse late Friday. Captain Davis aged 51, born in Wales, served in Civil War Company D Eighth New York Volunteers, later led Hyde Park militia. Survived by wife and three children. Funeral arrangements to be announced. engine house flags at half mast and Republican Club rooms draped.
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William Davis
Frantlin Engine Company
Davie
Stuira
Satsu
Hottie
John Lowey
Kooulad
Lis Tome
M. J. Williams
Davis
Captain Davis
Wales
Ehmy
Abraham Lincoln
New York Volunteers
David
Hyde Park
Hara H. Griffin
Grand Army of the Republic
Welch Caulvinistic Methodist Church
Kranklin
Weat Side
Central Republican Club
Interesting Services Held at Wash Buro Presbyterian Church
Children day was observed across West Side churches with floral decor and performances. At Washburn Street Presbyterian Church the service began at 10 a.m. with hymns and a prayer by William B. Letch Worth, followed by scripture readings, a special hymn, recitations by Misa Ella Long, and an address on Children’s Day by D. W. Skellinger. The program included a block-wall display by twelve girls and a choral anthem conducted by Reese Watkins, concluding with reports and more songs.
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Buro Presbyterian Church
West Side
Washburn Street Presbyterian
David
William B. Letch Worth
Misa Ella Long
Teo
D. W. Skellinger
Reese Watkins
Phillips
Death of John Cassidy Remembered by Friends
The late John Cassidy, a driver for Helge & Warnke, was mourned at a family home on South Fellows Street. The funeral cortege reached St Patrick’s Church for brief services by Rev Father McNulty. Interment followed at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery with floral tributes from Seiser & Warnke, ex Mayor John H Fellows, and many friends including Thomas McNamara and James Cummins.
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John Cassidy
Helge & Warnke
South Fellows Street
St. Patrick's Church
Father McNulty
Seiser & Warnke
John H Fellows
Cross
Barney McGill
Basket
James Cummins
Orova
Horatio “. Fallowa
Flower Hewrere
Thoning McNamara
Thomas McAndrew
Terenes McNulty
Patrick Devers
Tom Hurst
Pallhemrera
Pierce Fellows
Barney MoGi
Joseph Mallen
Jam-i Cummings
William Wilbert
Joseph McDermott
Hyde Park
Evening Party for Miss Misn Fallows Sixteenth Birthday
The friends of Miss Noelie Fellows, daughter of ex Mayor Joli E Fellows of Tenth Street, hosted a party Friday evening in the bar to celebrate her sixteenth birthday. Mrs Sina Williams of South Main Avenue gave Miss Fellows a handsome toilet set and a valuable book as tokens of affection. Refreshments were served.
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Nullie Fallowe
Joli E H. Fellows
Tenth Street
Btna Williams
South Main Avenua
Misa Fellowa
Death of an Esteemed Lady Mrs Alice Durkin
Mrs Alice Durkin widow of Thomas Durkin died at her home 180 North Hyde Park Avenue at about 6 30 Saturday evening. Born in Pittston she was sister to James Brown of that place and 40 years of age. Survived by her ...
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Alice Durkin
Mra
Thomas Durkin
Hyde Park Avenue
Dycenged
Pittston
James Brown
Dorkin
Brown family funeral service set for Hyde Park cemetery
Mrs Mary Brown, her brother Frank P Brown, and sisters Mrs M F Wymbs Kate Josephine and Colin Brown will attend a funeral tomorrow morning. A mass will be celebrated at 990 o clock with interment at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery.
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Mra
Mary Brown
Frank P. Brown
M. F. Wymbs
Kate
Josephine
Colin Brown
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Local Notes From Town and Area
A stream of items from Plymouth to South Main Avenue lists residents at Fifteenth Street and Price Street with various personal updates. Among them are renovations by John P Thomas and property improvements by Edward Sering, plus illnesses and recoveries for Bertha Decker and Annie Tower. Local sports note the Ine Clippers beating Murray Hills 11 to 1 and the Murray EN Base Ball squad defeating Young Sailors. A church cantata Esther is announced for Music Hall with seat sales at local outlets. An arrest occurs after a drunken unknown woman was detained following resistance on Lackawanna Avenue and Seventh Street.
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Thomas Jenkins
Plymouth
John P. Thomas
Fifteenth Street
Mra
D.b. Peck
Price Street
Annie Tower
Price
Fred Decker
Fred Kalb
Charles Collins
Niagara Falls
Bertha Decker
Pricestrest
Edward Sering
Main Avenue
James Peterating
Ine Clippers
Murray Hills
John
Hall
Murray
Destitution Case Near Prospect Avenue Widow Laid to Rest
A pitiful destitution case on Lavelle court behind 420 Prospect avenue gathers concern as four poor children aged up to 16 suffer after their mother Mrs Delampil dies. Neighbors aided her and Mrs E Willard bore funeral costs and arranged a Christian burial for Mrs Delampil. The service is set for 2 PM tomorrow with Rev Smith of the Hickory Street German Baptist church presiding at Morst IML cemetery.
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Lavelle Court
Prospect Avenue
Daumpel
Couristan Delampil
Three Weddings of Note on This Side Within the Next Month
Three forthcoming society weddings are announced on the South and West Sides. Emma Wanor of Hitch Street will wed Charles Stoober of the West Side next Thursday afternoon. George Pfemifer of the West Side plans to marry Anna Scholl of Birch Street on June 21. Michael Madden of Manistee Michigan will marry Rose Brady of Genestrout in early July before returning to Scranton.
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Emma Wanor
Hitch Street
Charles Stoober
Weat Side
George Pfemifer
West Side
Anna Scholl
Birch Street
Michael Madden
Manistee
Michigan
Scranton
Madden
Mise Rose
James Brady
Genetstrout
Mies Braily
Special Services and Sermon at Firat Presbyterian Church
Children’s Day services at Firat Presbyterian drew a large crowd with a focus on “Creator Building.” A W Dickson spoke, Rev James McLeod preached, and the choir offered readings and songs. Decor featured laurel blossoms. Miss Annette Reynolds led “The Holy City” with a chorus.
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Firat Presbyterian Church
Pirat Presbyterian Church
Baddera
A. W. Dickson
James McLeod
Carol Dickson
Mra. Weston
Emma Fuller
Deneon
McLeod
Solomon
Annette Reynolds Gang
the Holy City
Two Boys Fire at Dogs Injure Woman in Corcoran Yard
McGee and Conroy, youths employed at Corcoran's on Cedar avenue, fired a Flobert rifle at passing dogs in the yard. Mrs. John McCrow was struck in the thigh by a stray bullet as the butcher arrived to buy meat. Dr. Manley treated the wound. no one intends legal action since the act was accidental.
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Martin Moffatt
Corcoran’s
Notel
Cedar Avenue
Patrick Conroy
Corcoran’s Place
McGee's Hotel
John McCrow
Scranton Liederkranz Picnic Nears Seasonal Highlight
The Scranton Liederkranz picnic at Central Park today may rank among the season’s key musical events if weather cooperates. A chorus of thirty five will head next Friday to New York for the Great Singerfeat in Madison Square Garden to raise funds for travel expenses.
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Scranton Liederkranz
Central Park
Liederkranz
New York
Madison Square Garden
Scranton
Cedar Avenue Methodist Church Hosts Children’s Day Services
The Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church held a children’s day program yesterday with decorations and a musical lineup. Services began at 10 and extended past noon as Rev. B L Santee delivered what attendees called one of the best sermons heard at the church.
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Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
BL. Santee
Corner Stone Laying At Matamoras Catholic Church
Vicar General Finnen led the corner stone ceremony at the Matamoras church in Pike county yesterday in Bishop O'Hara's absence. Very Rev John Winnen of Pittston preached after Rev John Fritz, the pastor, spoke as visiting clergymen attended. Finnen congratulated the congregation on achieving their religious goal.
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Matamoras
Pike County
South Side Jottings and Local Happenings
Motorman Thomas J. Gallagher will serve on the jury this week. The Gruotle Verein held a meeting at Germania hall. John J. Schneider and family visited Pittston yesterday. Mrs. Henry Hener of Pittston avenue is gravely ill and near death. Beranton Athletic Club to meet next Thursday night. Baltimore trip for Councilmen Robinson and Hickey as part of a first committee tour. The Farmday picnic at Central Park by the German Beneficial Association was a success. Catholic Total Abstinence district officers plan the next quarterly convention for Hyde Park on July 8. Liederkranz picnic at Central Park expected to draw large crowds. Two new fire alarms planned for South Side stations. John Bugno’s misfortunes persist after his team ran over a Polish child. no serious injury reported. Peter Micgina Sr. of Minooka honored for aiding a widow. funeral tomorrow with requiem at St. Joseph’s Church. Dr A E Kane opens Burr Building offices on Washington Avenue to resume practice. Arisan’s Market and stores advertise low prices. Want ads for Tendla & Woon and Ballantine’s ales. I. J. Walsh, agent, 89 Lackawanna Avenue.
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Thomas J. Gallagher
Gruotle Verein Society
Germania Hall
John J. Schneider
Today Avenue
Pittston
Henry Hener
Pittston Avenue
Ther
Beranton Athletic Club
Central Park
Total Abstineres Wyton
Hyde Park
Crown Avenue
Reach Street
Remington Avenue
Cherry Street
John Bugno
Martin
The Best Paint for Real Estate Investment
A guidance on maintaining homes through painting as a top investment in real estate. It argues that paint protects structures and reduces future repairs and that selling a well painted house improves marketability, urging painters to choose quality finishing.
Strictly Pure White Lead brand painting advise
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Atlantic
Boymer-Bauman
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