West Side Preeman Narrowly Avoids Buggy Collision
A collision near Peckville involved Dr. Peach and a man named Freeman driving separate buggies. Freeman’s mule drawn buggy veered close to Peach’s, catching a thill in the spokes and nearly tipping. Prompt bystander action prevented a serious accident as horses were restrained and calm restored without injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preeman
Dr. Peach
Peckville
Lindabury
South Main Avenue
Freeman
Burgetes
Wedding Anniversary Celebration at Morgans Home
Mr and Mrs W J Morgans North Main avenue celebrated their eighteenth wedding anniversary Friday evening. Mrs Morgans Sunday school class enjoyed a decorated home, games, and a late repast. Guests included Jennie Lewis Jessie Mathias Nevada McCarty May Price Gertie Hughes Ruth Leges Bertha Davis Anna B Williams Ethel Richards Lydia Davis Margaret Williams May Joseph. Anna B Williams sang a fi Organ solo before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Morgans
North Main Avenue
Margaret Williams
Anna B. Willams
Ethel Richards
Lydia Davis
Ruth Leges
Bertha Davis
May Joseph
Anna B. Williams
Reed and Scott in Bail Clash Over Threat Claim
Miss Ella Reed and Mrs. Winnie Scott, residents of Kelly's patch, are entwined in a border line feud. A warrant sworn before Alderman Moves led to Reed posting $200 bail to answer a charge of threatening to kill Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Reed
Winnie Scott
Kelly's Patch
Belle
Mrs. Scott
West Side petty robberies leave porch chairs missing
Police report several porch chair thefts on the West Side. The new ploy involves leaving chairs overnight and finding them vanished by morning with no clues to the culprits.
Scranton Castle Elects Officers of No 197 A C Knights
Scranton castle No 197 A C K of M C elected officers Friday evening with Sir K C Welsh as R and Welsh and V C, W A Larney, Fr L Rose as chief of staff, J Sprangle as assistant chief, F Herron inside guard, J Buhrn outside guard, J Acker R S, Hazleton T, M W Anderson treasurer, W Sprake representative and Weightman chaplain among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Castle
M. C
K. C
R. & Welsh
Knight V. C
W. A. Larney
Knight Fr. L
F. W. Rose
J. Sprangle
F. Herron
J. Buhrn
J. Acker
J. Williamson
R. S
T. Hazleton
M. W. Anderson
T. H W. Sprake
S. A. Weightman
W. Welchel
Local residents listed as visitors and travelers
David Owens of Bloomsburg State Normal School returns home after a week with his parents on Lincoln Avenue and heads to Burlington Vermont to join the Burlington team. The item also notes numerous visits by residents including A W Murerave ill in Bellevue, Miss Mary Strickler visiting Mrs Benjamin Thomas, and several others visiting or hosting in Wilkes-Barre, Montrose, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Owens
Bloomsburg State Normal School
Lincoln Avenue
Owens
Burlington
Jack
Thomas Ashton
Olyphant
Bellevue
A. W. Murerave
South Hyde Park Avenue
Mary Strickler
Lansford
Benjamin Thomas
South Rebecca Avenue
Mise Mattie Davis
Twelfth Street
Wilkes-Barre
Roy Dibdin
Binghamton
N. Y
James Shaffer
North Garfield Avenue
William V. Griffiths
Sumner Avenue
Danville
M. J. Dunkerly
Meridian Street
New York City
William de Silva
Plymouth
Lizzie Beddoe
South Main Avenue
P. F. Struppler
Montrose
Charles Grandher
Gouldsboro
Stewart Biesecker
North Bromley Avenue
Ermmett Scott
Mattie Featherman
Altoona Hospital
West Side
Featherman
Anna Wardell
Portland
James Griffiths
Washburn Street
Phillip
Exeter Academy
New Hampshire
Mr. Davies
West Side Business Directory Notary Public
Notary public service by B G Morgan & Son with real estate and foreign exchange, monthly settlements and office at 114 Jackson street over Musgrave's drug stores. Harriet J. Davis Florist offers cut flowers and funeral designs at 101 Booth Malin avenue. Second hand furniture by J C King at 701 to 709 West Lackawanna avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Morgan & Son
Notaries Public
Foreign Exchange
Ocean Ticket
Jackson Street
Mus Grave's
Harriet J. Davis
Florist
Booth Malin Avenue
Casnh
J. C. King
West Lackawanne Avenue
Funeral Services Held for Mrs. Jacob Bohr on North Main
The funeral was from her North Main avenue home with Rev R Jones D D presiding. Interment followed in Dunmore cemetery and a large crowd attended the rites. The same issue notes St Marys parochial school plans and program for annual commencement tonight at St Marys hall, with diplomas, cantatas, and performances led by Miss Golden and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Bohr
North Main Avenue
R &8
Jones
D. D
Dunmore
St. Mary's Parochial School
St. Mary's Hall
Filmore
John Casey
Dantel Fitzgerald
A. Golden
M. Noone
B. Gibbons
N. Kelly
M. Nolan
EB. McNulty
Leatner
D. Fitsgerald
C. Heffron
S. Devers
K. Sullivan
L. O' Boyle
Tristan
Plano
T. Loftus
Pas Redouble
Streatboy
M, George
G. Flynn
K. O' Boyle
L. Moran
H. Davis
K. Fitzgerald
M. Casey
M. Clarke
Keenan
C. O' Boyle
Bridget Gibbons
Margaret Noone
N. Moran
E. McNulty
M. Noon
Misa A. Golden
Winchell
Thomas Lewis
Bummit Avenue
Kingston
Jonnie Patten
Helen Tooner
Olyphant
Thomas Jenkins
Oak Street
Albert Lewis
Leggett's Street
Hubbard Anniversary Party at Delaware Street Home
Mr and Mrs Louis L Hubbard celebrated their first wedding anniversary at their Delaware street home with dancing games and music. Guests included J Parker Harry Jones Hattie Brown Katherine Von Trotha Rachel Gill May Gill Willard Allen John Williams Rose Beard and many more. A large circle of friends joined the event and visits to Lake Ariel Windsor New York and Pittston were noted. The Junior Epworth league of the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis L. Hubbard
Delaware Street
J. Parker
Mre
Harry Jones
Hattie Brown
Kather von Trotha
Rachel and
May Gill
Messrs. Willard
M. BD
Farnham
Leone
Windsor
N. Y
Mra W
Smith
Mable
Mra
Florence Snowden
Sunset Avenue
Pitteton
Percy Gorton
Binghamton
Epworth League
Social at Asbury Methodist Church Tonight
Asbury Methodist Episcopal church invites members to a social in the church parlors this evening. The Senior Band meets at the parsonage at 7 45 p m with all Bentors urged to attend for special business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Marriages and notices from St Mark's and city events
The marriage of Miss Augusta F Fritzney to Albert I Hollander occurred at St Mark's church not St Mary's as previously reported. Superintendent H T Houwer spends summer with his parents in Stroadsburg. Miss Maria Webber is indisposed at her Harper street home. Uncalled for letters at Dunmore post office dated week ending June list several names. Mrs Hattie Greaver of Jefferson avenue returned from an extended southern tour. A Loyal Temperance reunion for Lackawanna county will be July 15 at Laurel Hill park with races and 19 cent admission. Charles Luther is at Union street home. Miss Annie Toy of Newark, NJ is visiting James Cullen on Walnut street. Fred Casper and son Fred of Jefferson avenue returned from Baltimore visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta F. Tfinkney
Albert I. Hollander
St. Mark's Church
St. Mary's Church
H. T. Houwer
Stroadsburg
Maria Webber
Harper Street
Dunmore Post Office
James 8. Butler
William Fells
Margarethe A. Koehler
D.L. Palmer
Edward Salmon
A. Beatt
Victor Stone
Merit Swingle
Patrick Waleh
Vincenzo Postiglione
Hattie Greaver
Jefferson Avenue
Lackawanna County
Laurel Hill Park
Charles Luther Sa
Union Street
Annie Toy
Newark
N. J
James Cullen
Walnut Street
Mia
Fred Casper
Fred
Baltimore
Scranton excursion to Lake Ariel by Saengerrunde
The Scranton Saengerrunde plans an excursion to Lake Ariel with the first train leaving the Erie and Wyoming Valley station at 8.90 o clock. Organisers include James Dailey Andrew Merrick James Barrett M F Lonahoe and B O Malley. The report also notes funerals for Mathias Rorick and Ambrose Werner and a small fire at a coal shanty owned by James Downey causing little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Saengerrunde
Lake Ariel
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
James Dailey
Andrew Merrick
James Barrett
M. F. Lonahoe
B. O'Malley
Mathias Rorick
Willow Street
St. Mary's
Ambrose
Frederick Werner
Brook Street
James Downey
Hemlock Street
Littl
Confirmation at St Josephs church by Bishop O H era
A large class of children were confirmed yesterday morning at St. Joseph's church by Bishop O'Hera of Scranton. John Joyce has returned from Mt Airy Oval School to spend vacation with friends. Patrick Powell is home from Stroudsburg Normal School for the annual summer break. A small incident occurred in lower Carrs Patch yesterday afternoon as a burning henry set a shanty afire while fumigation was underway, but residents formed a bucket brigade and put out the blaze. The supervisors are winding up after three months of work. The Coyne's hotel to Davis Street road reflects well on Quinm and Tooele as roadmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
Bishop O'Hera
Scranton
John Joyce
Mt. Airy Oval School
Patrick Powell
Stroudsburg Normal School
Lower Carrs Patch
Henry
Coyne
Obituary notices from Carbondale and Jermyn reflect multiple deaths
Michael Moyles of Jermyn aged 52 died of pleurisy after a brief illness. He was born in Mayo Ireland and survived by three sisters. Funeral at Sacred Heart church with high mass at 10. Interment Calgary cemetery. Henry Lippert of Carbondale died after cerebellum tumor with doctors Farley Whelan Gardner Burne in attendance. He belonged to Columbian lodges and Lackawanna incampment and worked for D and H. Michael P ONeill of Carbondale died of typhoid fever. member of Crescent Social club A H A Cottage Hose Co and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Funeral at St Rose church at 5. John R Brown, 27, died at his father’s home. funeral pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Moyles
Jermyn
Mr. Moyles
County Mayo
Ireland
America
Order of Hibernians
Heptasophs
Sacred Heart Church
Calgary Cemetery
Henry Lippert
Carbondale
Michael P. O'Neill
Crescent Social Club
Cottage Hose Company
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
St. Rose Church
At & O'Clock
St Johns Parish Plans Lake Ariel Excursion
Male members of St John s parish South Side met in the church basement to arrange an excursion to Lake Ariel on Monday July 19 Three societies M I united boards AOH and St Aloysius will oversee park stands and form five member committees with the church and a joint committee led by P Walsh Frank Brady Jr Thomas Little Edward McGuire and M J Connerton will meet next Friday night at the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Parish
South Side
Lake Ariel
M. I
United Boards
St. Aloysius Societies
P. Walsh
Frank Brady, Jr
Thomas Little
Edward McGuire
M. J. Connerton
Services for the Little Ones Highlight Welsh Church Day
The First Welsh Congregational Church observed Children’s Day with a decorated pulpit and multiple performances. Infants, intermediates, and prize speakers performed carols, recitations, and solos under instructors John Long and Mrs. Powell, ending with the Doxology. Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church hosted a festive program with Misses Mattie Hughes and Jennie Hughes, and a dramatic solo by Miss Thomas. Rev L R Forter gave a closing address, with School Superintendent Reza feel Davies in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbath School
First Welsh Congregational Church
John Long
George M. Powell
Mies Hattie Davies
Cassie Evans
Sarah Jones
May Jones
Hattie Davies
John T. Davies
Thomas
Joshua Elias
William John Davies
D J. Davies
Litsle Jenkins
David Jenkine
William Evans
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Mattle
Jennie Hughes
Land On High
L. R. Forter
Rezafeel Davies
John L. James
Showman Charles Mitchell recounts life tale at YMCA talk
Charles Mitchell a former showman and stage actor spoke at the YMCA parlors recounting tending bar at six, performing on stage at eighteen as a blackfaced artist, then falling to drink before finding recovery with the Keeley cure. He urged abstinence and faith, with Mr. Frezer presiding and Will Stanton as corneter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mitchell
Young Men's Christian Association
Keeley
Mr. Frezer
Will Stanton
Mr. Chance
Reverend L M S Haynes Delivers Lecture at Penn Avenue
Rev L M S Haynes D D pastor of Judson Memorial Church New York addressed a large audience at the Penn Avenue Baptist Church on A Thousand Miles Up the Hill. The lecture recounted his personal experiences and used observations to argue for soul saving. The talk was enjoyable.
Confirmation in Minooka at St Joseph's Church
Confirmation was administered to three hundred children in St. Joseph's church Minooka yesterday by Bishop O'Hara. He was assisted by Rev John Loughran pastor of St Joseph's Rev D J McCarty assistant priest at St Joseph's Rev E J Melley St John's South Side Rev Father Jordan of Rendham and Rev Michael Loftus of the Cathedral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
Minooka
O'Hara
John Loughran
St. Joseph's
D. J. McCarty
E. J. Melley
St. John's
South Side
Father Jordan
Rendham
Michael Loftus
Cathedral
Sabbath Services Across Local Churches
A slate of morning and evening worships was held at Trinity Lutheran First Presbyterian Green Ridge Baptist and other churches. Reverends Reed Bower Ford Watkin Haynes Sweet Hughes led sermons and baptisms with a large audience attentive to the message on Christian Influence Jubilee themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. L. Reed
Catawinia
Trinity Lutheran Church
First Presbyterian Church
A. V. Bower
Green Nidge Presbyterian Church
J. W. Ford
W. G. Watkins
Green Ridge
North Main Avenue
L. M
Haynes
Judson Memorial Church
New York
Green Ridge Baptist Church
J. B. Sweet
Simpson Methodist Church
James Hughes
Kimberly
South Africa
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lehigh Valley Offers Special Excursion Tickets
The Lehigh Valley railroad announces special one way fare excursion tickets for round trips. Tickets sold July 7 8 4, valid for return to July 12, with an extension to August 21 by depositing the ticket and paying 60 cents in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Milwaukee
Professional Directory listing for multiple doctors and attorneys
A dense directory fragment lists Dr Bateson at 4% N Washington Ave with hours, several specialists including Dr Frey, Dr Shepherd, Dr Trapold, Dr Anna Law, Dr Gates, Dr Amoreaux, Dr Replogle and others. veterinarians, lawyers such as Frank Boyle, Edward Thayer, Kilian, Hamilton, Watson Diehl Hall Kemmerer, Barring & McWneey, and Tribune Publishing Co. addresses include Spruce Street, Adams Avenue, Wyoming Avenue, Madison Avenue, and the Jewel Building. notes office hours and services across medicine, surgery, chronic diseases, and legal services in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Trapold
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
Scranton
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Hampton Street
Parry
J. J. Roberta
Booth Main Avenue
Cation
Henry P. Davies
Eynon Street
Louis Whiting
Foster
Reese Marks
Daniel Marks
Steven Bowen
Sixth Ward
Third District
Mary Hines
Kane
Price Street
Hyde Park Catholic
Patrick's Parochial School
Edward Lamb
James J. Cusick
van Buren Avenue
Presbyterian Endeavorites
Electric City
Guy Relph
Harrison House
Archbald
William Gallagher
Belles
Globe Warehouse
Summer Capes
Pennsylvania
West Side Business Directory
Providence
John R. Brown
Thomas F. Brown
Maple Street
Blanche Jones
Ligsie Williams
Milen Roberts
Daley Thomas
Mary Ann Evans
Mamie Evans
Jennie Williams
Jennie Davies
Mises Ida
Lille Jones
Magele Thomas
F. J. Evans
Charicee
Sword of
the Lord of Gideon
Mitchell
Rev. L. M. S. Haynes
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Wis
Eneon
Price
Philadelphia
Drexel
Baldwin's
Hunt & Connell CO
Lackawanna Ava
Snow
Weston Mill Co
Scranton, Olyphant, Gorbondate
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D
Adams Avenue
W. EB. Allen
North
Washington Avenue
Anna Law
Wyoming Ave
Lane DR. Co. U
Freas
W. Grook
Linden Street
Frank FE. Boyle
Burr Building
Edward W. Thayer
Commonwealth Budg
Ees Jeffreys & Ruddy
Attorneys- At-Law
Commonwealth Building
Jessup
Law
Patterson & Wilcox
Traders National Bank
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Attorneys and Counallora
Ee Frank T. Grell
Coal Exchange
James W. Ocakford
Trade Building
OS Roar
L.A. Watres
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton, Pa
KR. Pitcher
Comegys
Replogle
Gottinied von Real Ealate Weoury
Hue
Resta
I. F
Killiam
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Commonwealth Bldg
Ocran On
Watson, Diehl, Hall & Kemmerer
Traders’ National Bank
Barring & M’bweeney
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Percival J. Morris
Board of Trade
Edward H. Davis
Beranton
Ee E. Ll. Walter
Ee Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce Bt
Cor. Wash, Ave
Frederick L. Brown
Price Building
Seranton
T. J. Lacey & Son, Architects
Trader National Bank
Pr. F. L. Mgraw
EB. Y. Harrison
Main Ave
Laubach
C. Snover
Lacka
M. E. Davis
Jos
Ee School OF the Lackawanna
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Worcester
Leeds
A. R. Clark & CO
Green House
Franklin Avenue
Zeigler
Ee Scranton
Victor Koch
Bauer
R. J. Bauer
Needister
Hulbert
Megager Brothers
Ashington Avenue
Frank P. Brown & CO
West Lackawanna Dve
Thomas Aubrey
Rooma W
Williams Building
Postoffica
Tribune Publishing CO
Castoria
Patavn
Ua Sorses
Ea Vinc
Vigor
Clevelaod
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