Peace Terms Debate At Plymouth Congregational Church
West Scranton churchgoers heard four speakers from Welsh Baptist and Plymouth men’s leagues discuss whether the postwar terms between Britain and the Boers were just. Davies praised the terms, noting Boer signatories and English magnanimity. Daniels and Edwards stressed fairness and the Boers’ retention of racial identity amid conquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Church
John J. Davies
John M. Edwards
First Welsh Baptist Church Men's League
Charlies E. Daniels
John R. Thomas
Plymouth Church Men’s League
D. D. Evans
Tallie M. Evans
Richard Phillips
Sherman Avenue
Edna D. Evans
James R. Hughes
Davies
Edward
Enghind
Neland
Daniels
England
South Africa
John Phillips
Hy. A. Parsons
League
Effects of the Storm Floods Hit West Scranton Areas
The storm caused limited damage in West Scranton with cellars flooded mainly near Ninth streets and below Main Avenue. Sewer basins overflowed spreading water into streets. by night surface waters receded leaving few signs. West Park homes, including Charles Stetter on Bromley Avenue, saw flooded cellars and displaced front steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Scranton
Ninth Streets
Main Avenue
M. C. Aisley and
Washburn, Williams & Co
West Park
Charles Stetter
Bromley Avenue
North Main Avenue
Alumnis Accept Challenge for Two July Games
The Alumnis base ball team of Northeastern Pennsylvania accepts a two game challenge from Susquehanna for July 4 morning and afternoon with $60 guaranteed plus expenses. Manager Thomas also books July 21 at Berwick August 6 at Honerdale and August 14 at Washington N J. The team features top college and amateur players and has won all games this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumnis
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna
Thomas
Berwick
Honerdale
Washington N. J
Mission Society Meets and Excursion Planned
The Bertha La Monte Foreign Missionary society meets tonight at Miss Grace Peck's home 1408 Price street with Mrs. John P. Moffat in charge. The Junior Christian Endeavor plans at Nay Aug park this afternoon. Ladies' Home and Foreign Missionary society meets at Nay Aug park next Friday. Take the 10:30 a.m. car at Malin avenue and Jackson street. The church and Bible school join Providence Presbyterian for the Lake Ariel excursion on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Funeral Notices for French and Thomas Families
The funeral for Gertrude French age 10 of 320 Fifteenth Street occurred yesterday afternoon from the family home with services at St Patrick s Church and burial in Cathedral cemetery. Edwin J Thomas age 3 years 6 days of 323 North Hyde Park Avenue died yesterday morning and his funeral will be held at the house tomorrow afternoon with interment in Cambria cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Joseph French
Fifteenth Street
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Cathedral
Edwin J. Thomas
Evan D. Thomas
Hyde Park Avenue
Cambria
South Scranton News Roundup of Health, Travel, and Local Events
An elderly South Main resident suffers a critical stroke. Local families report visits, returns from hospital, and summer travel plans. A trolley wire incident disrupts a streetcar on South Main. Bowling scores rise in Electric City tournament. A funeral and small-pox case are noted along with civic drills and a birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Davis
South Main Avenue
Iva Dean
Beatrice Stephens
Nicholson
Fred I. Foster
Landis Street
David Evats
Farr Boulevard
Mores Taylor Hospital
Sarah Knowles
Sayloreville
Isabelle ‘Tomlinson
Trenton
N. J
Francis Tomlinson
Philadelphia
Alfred
Tomlinson
Pasadena Street
Lidward Brier
Jackson Street
Will M. Williams
Rock Street
New York
A. M. Morse
South Bromley Avenue
Lake Winola
Morgan P. Daniels
Jennie
Division Street
Teutonic
Wales
Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church
Electric City
Atterburys
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
St. David's Hall
Lake Lodore
Jane Thompson
Bald Mount
Margaret Fleming
Rundle Avenue
Tincoln Heights
Holy Cross Church
Thomas Carmody
Thomas Griffiths
Filmore Avenue
John
Hawley Delegates at Harrisburg State Republican Convention
Hawley residents attended the state Republican convention in Harrisburg led by M. T. Snyder W. H. Guinn and Dr. L. P. Cook among others. Arrangements noted for Hawley High School staff hires for the coming year include principal Mark Creasy and several teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley
Harrisburg
M.T. Snyder
W. H. Guinn
L. P. Cook
H. G. Ames
E. L. Schlager
Hh, Thompson
Bishop
T. F. Wall
HL. A. Plum
A. K. Kellum
C. A. Pellett
Paypack
Misa Lisale Fryer
Mutamoros High School
Mark Creasy
J. J. Koehler
D. K. Daniels
S. A. Daniels
S. EB. Oldfield
N. A. Edwards
ER. D. Gill
Laulen Buck
Mary Wegge
E. M. Thielke
Pretty wedding at the Gabriel home in North Scranton
Annie Reese of Oak Street married David Gabriel in a ceremony led by Rev. R S Jones D D pastor of the Welsh Congregational church. Guests included Miss Laura Gabriel and Joseph England as attendants. A wedding repast followed and the couple left for Philadelphia and Atlantic City before settling on William Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Reese
David Gabriel
R. 5. Jones
Welsh Congregational Church
Institute of Human Development
Evan Gabriel
Church Avenue
Miles Annie Reese
Oak Street
R. 8. Jones
West Market Street
Laura Gabriel
Joseph England
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
William Street
Thomas R. James
Mathew Phillips
Benjamin Richards
Lewis Harris
Henry Jenkins
Daniel Price
William Morgan
Howell Gabriel
Catherine Reese
Plymouth
Taille Gabriel
John Lewis
Thomas Reese
North Scranton Institute Hosts Annual Exhibition
Final arrangements are in place for tonight's closing exhibition by the North Scranton Institute of Human Development gymnasium classes at the Tabernacle. The ladies' class debuts in uniforms with Swedish drills and a variety of performances followed by an ice cream and cake reception. A morning class for ages 6 to 16 runs 10 to 12 starting Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Scranton
Musical Evening At YWCA Parlors In North Malin Ave
This evening at 8 o'clock a music recital will be held in the YWCA parlors 2018 North Malin avenue with violinist Fred Widmayer. Planes and vocal solos expected. social hour to follow. Ladies who aided in the new piano purchase invited. no admission fee or collection. Also notes Mrs. Davis ill at Throop street. Minor blaze at Happel's meat market on North Main avenue caused by an electrical spark, extinguished with little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
North Malin Avenue
Fred Widmayer
Davis
Throop Street
Wertall
Honesdale
H. F. Atherton
North Main Avenue
Happel
Ice social planned by local German clubs in Scranton
On Tuesday June 4 the Scranton Saengerrunde will host the Junger Maennerchor and the Liederkrang societies in the city. Misses Lohmann and Linn will chaperone an ice social at the Hickory street parish house this evening. Dr Schley's Lung Healing Balsam guarantees cough relief with no cure no pay, available from all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Saengerrunde
Junger Maennerchor
Liederkrang
Lohmann
Linn
Cvenimn
Hickory Street
Schley
Dunmore Briefs Aimed at Local Notices and People
Effigy removal on Drinker street after sheriff and deputies cut it down. Chestnut street sewer project clarification places under sewer committee rather than Street Commissioner Brown. Engagement announced: Miss Margaret O'Hara to Michael Duffy at St. Marys on Wednesday. Various local travels, visits, and upcoming St Mark’s excursion to Lake Ariel on June 19. Unclaimed letters list ends June 14. Missionary society to meet at Mrs. W. D. Devker’s Cherry street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehadt
Brown
Chestnut Street
Margaret O'Hara
Elm Street
Michael Duffy
Baltimore
St. Mary's Church
George Wilson
Fernle
B. C
G. Barto Stone
Grant University
Brook Street
Richard Webber
Mame
Liverpool
James Sweeney
New York City
Walnut Street
Annie Murray
Mansfield Normal School
St. Mark's
Lake Ariel
Bushee
Pittston
R. N. Davis
Blakely Street
Fred Cooke
New York
John Palmer
Cherry Street
H. C. Hubler
Butler Street
Shickshinny
A. A. Smith
Auburn
Woolworth
George Ellis
Princeton University
Dunmore
Peter Fleigh
Eda. Schahill
Church Street
Leonardo Galbo
Giuseppe
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. D. Devker
Railroad completes washers at Dickson culm pile
Delaware and Hudson Railroad has completed erection of washers at the Dickson culm pile and are now operating it. Miss Lella Woodruff of Electric Avenue entertains Miss Jessie Kelley of Wilkes-Barre. Charles Tobey of North Park goes to Susquehanna for summer. Green Ridge Presbyterian church Lend-a-Fland Mission Band will sell ice cream and cake in the church parlors at the close of mid week service tomorrow evening. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
Dickson Culm Pile
Lella’ Woodruff
Electric Avenue
Jessie Kelley
Wilkes-Barre
Charles ‘Tobey
North Park
Susquehanna
Lend-a-Fland Mission
Green Ridge
Obituary notices for Sarah Swift and Fred Fetzer
Mrs Sarah Swift of 201 Meridian Street died at noon after a short illness. Funeral from St Patrick s church Wednesday at 9 AM with interment at Cathedral Cemetery. Fred Fetzer died yesterday at his parents home on Moosic Street after a long illness at age 26. survivors include parents and siblings. funeral notice to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Swift
Meridian Street
St. Patrick's Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Fred Fetzer
Gis Moosic
Funeral for Catherine Brown Held This Afternoon
The funeral for the late Catherine Brown will be held this afternoon at St O Vleck from the family residence 1229 Stone Avenue. Services will be conducted at St John’s Church and burial will be in Avoca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Brown
Sto'vleck
Stone Avenue
St. John’s Church
Avoca
New Milford Teachers Hear Pleasing Address
Rev. Charles Smith of the Methodist church delivered a pleasing address to the teachers at the summer school of review in New Milford on Monday evening. Mrs. A Gardner of Montrose visited the Trumbulls early in the week. Mr. and Mrs. G Shay and son Carellon of Philadelphia visited relatives here. Miss Henrietta Haydn has returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Milford
Charles Smith
Methodist Church
A. Gardner
Montrose
VY. Trumbull
G. ©. Shay and Son
Carellon
Philadelphia
Henrietta Haydn
Local News and Society Roundup Hoboken to Susquehanna Visit
From Hoboken N Y Mrs F E Benjamin of Nicholson visited town Sunday. Delegates J W Axtell and Maude Trumbull appointed to Susquehanna County Christian Endeavor convention. Phonograph entertainment at the opera house Thursday for St Marys church. Summer school of review for teachers ends Friday. Additional notes on visitors and gatherings in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
M. Shelp
J. W. Axtell
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Maude Trumbull
Susquehanna County
Mansfield
Edward Colston
Great Bend
Opera House
St. Mary's Church
Elmer Tingley
Tingley
Halistead
Marie Sullivan
Binghamton
Theron Shay
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Bimpson M. E. Church
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Nay Aug Park
Allis Mission
Washburn Street
Presbyterian
General News
Belanton Tribune
Atterbury
Samter Bros
Gabriel
South Scranton
St. Aloysius Total
Birch Street
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Washington Avenue
Charles Heler
Fred Heusner
William Bunts
Fred Lang
Pharmacy Hall
John @urcher
John Leates
Thomas Caltin
Challee
St. Bernard
Calpin
P. A. Cavanaugh
Ttver Street
Father Melley
Mountain Park
Luzerne
Comet
Knights of Pythias
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Kommers
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Colm
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Standard
Jonas Long
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