Wyoming Congregational Sabbath Redional Union event announced
The thirteenth annual meeting of the Wyoming Congregational Sabbath Redional union is set for June 27 and 28 at the First Welsh Congregational Church South Main avenue Scranton. Officers and committees are listed and a Welsh religious programme includes sermons and lectures with examining writers and prize writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Congregational Sabbath
Firet Welch Congregational Church
South Main Avenue
Daniel & Davie
Eadwardedale
Tate Evans
Pittston
D. D. Evans
Scranton
Tensurer
RR. Jones
John Watkins
Olyphant
T. Myrdidin Jones
North Scranton
Willian Holmes
Taylor
George W. Powell
Lissie Lewis
W. Evans
Plains
Idris Lloyd
Wilkes-Barre
Tiane Morgans
Schwirdadale
William Jones
Plymouth
Hey
J. Tf Thomas
Nanticoke
J. PB. Thomas
Theo Davis
Local Patent Remedies Marked with Prices at S and S
Paine's Celery Compound priced 75 cents Pinkham's Compound 75 cents Pierce's Golden Medical Dis 75 cents Mellon’s Food 38 cents and 5 cents listed for S and S on Main Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Pinkham’s
Pierce's
Golden Medical
Mellon's
Sunday School Examinations and Contests Announced
Rev T C Edwards leads the Kingston service as Hannah Williams reports on competitions for Sunday schools in the union. Examiners assess international lessons for the last quarter of 1898 with two prize tiers for ages 15 to 21 and up to 16. First prizes include books and certificates. superintendents and two delegates are requested from each Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Edwards
D. D
Kingston
Blackheart
Hannah M. Williams
North Scranton
Roderick Davis
Parsons Eneligh
Annie Humphreys
Summer Avenue church supper features local talent
An entertainment and old fashioned supper at Summer Avenue Presbyterian drew a large crowd. Philip Warren sang The Toreador while David Stephens delivered Feona. Harold Miller and Ethel Utt performed selections. Mrs Davis and other church women organized the event. the program continues with Charles Hartley ventriloquist, James A. Griffin, Susie Black, George Carr, and the Dunmore double mule quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer Avenue Presbyterian Church
Philip Warren
Painter assaulted on street corner in Keyser area
John Stover of Keyser avenue, a painter for Fred Reynolds of North Main avenue, was attacked at 6:40 last night while waiting for a street car at the corner of South Main avenue and Luzerne Street. The assailant, a fellow painter named Squires, asked if Stover had worked during the day and then struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stover
Keyser Avenue
Fred Reynolds
North Main Avenue
Stover
South Main Avenue
Luzerne Street
Squires
Stover Not Linked to Painters Union in Strike Incident
Report states Mr. Stover is not a member or affiliate of the painters union and has no interest in the dispute. The incident involved a Vierone blow to an unnamed individual, with Squires delivering the strike.
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Squires
Mr. Stover Ie
Painters’ Union
Election losers plan banquet for winners at club house
In the Electric City Wheelmen run I guess the purple and orange affair will banquet the winners at the club house on Jackson street tonight. Elaborate approach is expected. Newly elected officers of Branch No. 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians and Branch No. 4 Ladies auxiliary will be installed at Hari Garl hall this evening. After the ceremony four social sessions will be held by members of both branches.
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Electric City Wheelmen
Jackson Street
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Hari Garl Hall
Funeral services for Mrs John Jenkins on Luzerne Street
Funeral services for the late Mrs John Jenkins were held at the Luzerne Street home yesterday afternoon at 2 30 o clock. Rev Thomas de Gruchy of the Jackson Street Baptist church officiated. Many friends attended the service. Pallbearers were David Johnson John R Jones William Parry and John Lance. Interment followed at Washburn Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jenkins
Luzerne Street
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackeron Street
David Johnson
John R. Jones
William Parry
John Lance
Washburn Street
Funeral Services Held For Mrs Johns This Afternoon
The funeral for Mrs. William Johns is set at 1M7 Eynon street this afternoon with services at the house led by Rev. Hugh Davis of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church. Interment will follow at Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johns
Eynon Street
Hugh Davis
Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church
Washburn Street
Albert Henne
Hook and Ladder Company
Fire Department
David Morgans
Archbald Street
Dodge
Lewis
House of Correction
Albert Rowe
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Plymouth Congregational Church
Court Pride of
Local Notices and Social Movements in Wilkes Barre
Palmer Williams of South Main leaves for Bucknell commencement in Lewisburg. Hughes of North Bromley avenue sets out on a state business trip. John Davis Moylan and others fishing at Menton Centre. Wrigley of Youngstown visits relatives. Tennis and Flora Ditmore wed by Rev De Gruchy. Patrolman Dyer takes ten days vacation. Mise McGoff visits Wilkes Barre. M T Sullivan visits Clarke sisters. Mr and Mrs John McNulty entertain visitors from New York. Patrick Weir of Kingston hosts on Washburn street. Prof John T Watkins settles in new Washburn street home.
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Palmer Williams
South Main Avenue
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
K. J. Hughes
North Bromley Avenue
John J. Davis
Moylan
William Marsh
Thomas E. Price
Menton Centre
Charles Wrigley
Youngstown
William H. Tennis
Flora Ditmore
Jermyn
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Stephen Dyer
Jakson Street
Mise McGoff
Clarke Brothers
Wilkes- Barre
M. T. Sullivan
Tenth Street
Misses Clarke
West Lackawinna Avenue
John McNulty
Edward Finn Birthday Surprise at Green Ridge
A surprise party for Edward Finn of Delaware Street marked his twenty first birthday last evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Atherton and several others. The item notes Banister’s bakery ice cream on Capouse Avenue and Manners Pharmacy offerings, with various local social mentions and travel updates.
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Edward Finn
Delaware Street
James Atherton
T. P. Letchworth
J. H. Stevens
Mesare
Frank Spencer
Will Fatz
Morris Shannon
Dewight Safford
Albert Kellow
Sidney Bliss
Lewis
Frank Blickens
Anna Meade
Jennie Heddoe
Jennie Gireen
Minnie la Rue
Maybelle Blickens
Williams
Bannisters
Capouse Avenue
Charles Getry
Pulpuck
William Lewis
Marion Street
Carbondale
Manners’ Pharmacy
Green Ridge Street
Willam Dunn
Elmhurst
George Lindsay
Monsey Avenue
Ann Arbor College
It Always Cures: The 6000 for Everroor Hostettrer's Bitters
An old advertisement proclaims It Always Cures from Hostettrer's Stomach Bitters claiming universal relief. The brief note markets a tonic with grand promises and a bold claim of universal efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everroor
Dunmore School Directors Inspect Yearly, Elect Janitors Soon
School directors completed their annual inspection finding the facilities in excellent condition. They held sessions all day, adjourned from No 1 building, and scheduled June 26 to elect janitors for the coming term. Notable blackboard sketches by Professor Joseph Gray’s class in No 4 impressed observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jopseph Gray
Professor Gray
Junior Epworth League Entertainment at Methodist Church
The Junior Epworth League presented a church program featuring vocal and instrumental music and recitations last evening. Senior members aided the show with a varied lineup including solos recitations dialogues duets mandolin and piano performances and a daisy drill by sixteen girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Mpnicopal Church
Misa Ruby Yost
Bether
Gutartette
Westie Powell
Hope Pinnell
Nettie Pinnell
Ethel Lechtenhan
Reta Baker
Daisy Drill
Multiple Local Notices of Death Weddings and Visits
Three month old child of Fred Welcher of Jefferson avenue died yesterday after a short illness. Funeral notice to follow. Cards announce marriage of Professor Charles Niemeyer of Madison avenue to Miss Kate Bryden of Dudley street on Thursday evening June 29. Invitations for wedding reception for Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Milner at the home of Mrs. Stewart on North Apple street. Presbyterian excursion leaves Dunmore depot at 845 am today. Rev. A. J. Van Cleft of South Blakely street visiting Mt. Holyoke college in Massachusetts. Miss Margaret Heller of Honesdale being entertained by Miss Philo pena Weber of South Blakely street. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yeagles return to Dover New Jersey after visit. Misses Nellie and Grace Edwards of South Canaan guests of Miss Mary Howard on Fast Drinker street. P Ketcham of Pike City Cal commends Chamberlain's Pain Balm for sudden rheumatic pain. Sold by all druggists and Matthew Bros. continuous wholesale and retail agents.
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Fred, Welcher
Jefferson Avenue
Charles Niemeyer
Madison Avenue
Kate Bryden
Dudley Street
J. E. Milner
Dover
N. J
Nellie
Grace Edwards
South Canaan
Mary Howard
Missionaries and locals plan summer visits in Glenburn
Rev. and Mrs. William Jessup return from Syria with two young daughters for a year of rest, staying with Mrs. Jadwin. George Leighton rejoined his family in Buffalo, Byron Hall tours New York and Asbury Park, Henry Belin and family settle at the summer home, Mrs. Shoemaker from New Haven visits the Hall family, and the L. C. Colvin home reopens for summer with Alfred Lisble and family. Children’s Day exercises at Glenburn Sunday school featured a missionary address by Rev. Jessup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jessup
Syria
Glenburn
Jessup
H. Jadwin
George Leighton
Buffalo
Byron Hall
New York
Asbury Park
Henry Belin
EB. EB
Shoemaker
New Haven
William Hall
L. C. Colvin
Colvin
Alfred Lisble
Obituaries Notice for Tunis Scott and Sanderson Harvey
Tunis Scott aged seven died of dropsy yesterday at the home of his daughter Mrs Miles B Wedeman on Hickory Street Peckville. Funeral from the house at 10 a m tomorrow interment at Beott. Gladstone Harvey of Sanderson Avenue died at his parents home after illness of about a year. He was three years old and many friends. Funeral tomorrow at 2 p m interment Forest Hill Cemetery.
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Tunis Scott
Miles B. Wedeman
Hickory Street
Peckville
Beott
Gladstone Harvey
Sanderson Avenue
William Harvey
Forest Hill Cemetery
Arrest in South Scranton Sends City Into Frenzy
Jacob Lange of Birch street was arrested last night after an exciting chase through the Eleventh and Nineteenth wards. Police cornered him near Alder street and Pittston avenue. a search found two Spanish knives and a box of cartridges. Lange, an Eleventh United States infantry veteran, had been in the city three weeks and will be arraigned before Alderman Storr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Lange
Birch Street
Schmidt
Sartor
Lange
Scranton
Mr. Lange
Zang
George Jones
Flaherty
Gescheldle
Alder Street
Pittston Avenue
Jacob
Eleventh
United States Infantry
Alderman Storr
Arrests After Noon Disturbance In Scranton
Patrolman George Jones and a elti van arrested Anthony Yerkes of Price burg and Joseph Salomski of this side about noon yesterday. They were intoxicated and bent on trouble. A South Scranton man named Harker was struck on the head with a stone thrown by Yerkes and will have a hearing. Hugo A. Weirich of 118 South Washington avenue was arrested Sunday night for threatening with a revolver at his parents and jailed on $200 bail awaiting grand jury action.
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George Jones
Eltivan
Anthony Yerkes
Priceburg
Joseph Salomski
South Scranton
Harker
Yerkes
Hugo A. Weirich
South
Washington Avenue
A. Weirich
Children Held Day Exercises at Prospect Avenue Church
Sunday afternoon at Prospect Avenue Methodist Episcopal church Rev. C G Bubech led a service for Children Day. The interior was attractively decorated and featured solos by nine year old Miss Mary Wirth of Pittston avenue, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Wirth.
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Prospect Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
CG. Bubech
Mary Wirth
Fred, Wirth
Pittston Avenue
Opening of Scranton Athletic Club Hotel Sparks Local Festivities
Last night the Scranton Athletic Club hotel on Alder street hosted a social opening with supper in the parlors and dancing in the hall. Ringold band and Keystone orchestra provided dance and promenade music for attendees. Herman Asperechlager of Cedar Avenue underwent an appendectomy at Scranton Private hospital performed by Dr. D A Webb. Mr and Mrs S S Spruks returned from Washington North Carolina where Mr Spruks health improved after an extended stay and recuperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Athletic Club
Alder Street
Ringold Band
Keystone Orchestra
Herman Asperechlager
Cedar Avenue
Scranton
D. A. Webb
S&s. Spruks
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side and Hyde Park
Coal delivery notice lists pea coal at $1.25 with service to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders directed to C. B. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave. Phone 6683.
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South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
C. B. Sharkey
Cedar Are
Eight year old boy injured in fall fractures arm
Johnnie Evans aged eight son of Mr and Mrs David J Evans sustained a arm fracture while running yesterday He was taken home where Dr Donne treated him Also various local notices report visits funerals and society events including the Kerrigan mine funeral wreaths and layings in Cathedral cemetery and group outings by Excelsior Hoses company and Marquette council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Evans
David J. Evans
Donne
Joseph Riley
Warren
James Riley
Margaret Avenue
Michael Kerrigan
Cayuga
Sweeney Street
Maly Nosary Church
Mesare
Michael Morris
John Gallagher
Martin King
Frank Sheridan
Thomas Gilbride
Paw Banner
James McNulty
Tallie Brace
Michael Gilboy
Patrick Planaghan
Thomas Moran
Keyser Valley Beneficial Association
Cathedral
James White
Williams Street
Irene
Maggle
Simpson
Excelsior Hoses Company
Lake Ariel
Marquette Council
St. Mary's Hall
Thomas B. Milla
Company H
Thirteenth Regiment
Case Hotel
Weat Market
Seth Griffiths
Taylor
Nellie Williams
Fra Jones
Jermyn
David Evans
Wales Street
Primary election notice for First Legislative District delegates
Republican voters in the First legislative district are informed of a primary on Saturday June M between 4 and 7 pm to elect a delegate and alternate to the Republican state convention in Harrisburg. The district convention will compute votes on Tuesday June 2 at 3 pm at St David's Hall. Candidates must register full name and post office address with the district chairman and pay a ten day prior assessment or be omitted from the ballot. W A Pauline, chairman. Scranton, Pa. June 5, 191?
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Harrisburg
St. David's Hall
Court House
Beranton
Fach
Nist
Frederic W, Floltz
Mw, Lowry
Repub
Ward
Harrisbore
Mouley
Burke's Ball
Carbondale
Cordanre
Jaet
Deregaton
Neitow
Toegether
District Convention
Vortone Distriote
J. W. Smith
Attest
Rumuel
Jones
Notice of Republican primary election in second district
A notice to Republican voters sets a primary for Saturday July 1 between 4 and 7 PM to elect a delegate to the state convention in Harrisburg. The convention will be July 3 at 1 PM in Beranton courthouse. Delegates are voted for directly. candidates must file with district chairman Hin and pay dues ten days before the vote.
Republican district convention set for June 2 in Scranton
The standing committee of the Republican party in Lackawanna County schedules a district convention on Tuesday June 2 at 2 PM in the Arbitration Room Scranton to elect a delegate to the state convention. A new code known as Crawford County Rules is to be considered. Vigilance committees will hold delegate elections at regular polling places on Saturday June 2 between 4 and 7 PM with two days notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Third
Lackawanna County
Court House
Scranton
Crawford County
Primary delegate representation and notice for Scranton district
Notice to Republican voters in the Second legislative district of Scranton and surrounding areas. It outlines delegate representation by ward, election dates July 1 and a rescheduled convention July 5, registration and payment requirements for candidates, and the vigilance committee and judges responsible for reporting results to the district convention.
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West
Wyoming Sabbath School Union
First Welsh Congregational Church
Sumner Avenue
Jenkins
David Jones
Daniel
Davis Welsh
George
Pittston Wee
Peter Roberts
Holmes
Taylor Finging
Fleet
Elnainge
George W. Jenkins
S&s Main Avenue
Beecham
BMT
Welah
Iver Thomas
Taylor Seeees
Beolly
Globe Warehouse
Mrs. Jenkins
General News
Green Ridge
Langton
Coffes Hut Costa
Hostettrer
Dunmore Doings
P. Ketcham
Pike City
Cal
Chamberlain
Matthew Bros
Johann Hoff
Berlin
Vienna
Paris
Wyoming Avenue
Mother Hubbard
Soc
W. A. Stone
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