West Scranton Events of Day Sets Plans for YWCA Branch
Meeting of those interested in starting a West Scranton YWCA branch met at Slip Box church. Location not decided as committees visit proposed sites. Officers named include Miss Margaret Jamison chair and Mrs James Hughes secretary. next report and committee lists due March at Plymouth Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
Slipson Methodist Episcopal Church
EL HY Hipple
Savage
Margaret Jamison
James BR
Hughes
Robert Williams
John RB
Thomas
Mize
Emma Lewie
Mies
Rachel Domes
Joone
Mine Marilis Mote
Abbie Maancoek
Mra A. A
Mra A. A. Lina Bars
Plymouth Congregational Church
Loyal Knights of America lodge hosts event with speakers and music
Enterprise lodge No. 2h Loyal Knights of America held a meeting in war rooms over Jenkins drug story that evening attended by many members. Speakers included William J. Morgan Thomas J. Reynolds and Gwilym Jones with musical numbers by Thomas Thomas David Anthony Howell G. Reese and Thomas Abel. Souvenir programmes were to be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Lodge
America
Jenkins
Benjamin Jones
William J. Morgan
Thomas J. Reynolda
Gwilym Jones
Thomas Thomas
David Anthony
Howell G. Reese
Thomas Abel Casine
Drugstore listing for purest drugs at Jenkins George W
An entry notes the drug store of George W. Jenkins at Cor Maln Avenue and Jackson Street offering purest drugs. The fragment preserves the business name and street intersection, indicating a retail pharmacy listing in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W.jenkinsgs
Maln Ave
Jackso
Makes People Try a Bottle and See Its Good
A promotional call urges readers to sample a bottle to judge its benefits. The message emphasizes personal trial to verify the product’s positive effects.
Banquet Delayed by Printing House Fire in Philadelphia
A banquet held in Mears' hall was delayed due to a fire at the Philadelphia printing house where programs were being produced. The programs were beautifully embossed and well executed, routine work was approved, and the evening was enjoyed by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears’ Hall
Philadelphia
Thirteenth Regiment Company F Guests Recall Camp Time
Residents along Main avenue hosted gatherings last evening to hear stories from Company F, Thirteenth Regiment, who shared adventures from their jet era. The group enjoyed a camp life memory, took home souvenirs including animals, and returned to St. David's hall for their old quarters as the company becomes history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirteenth Regiment
Main Avenue
St. David's Hall
Religious meetings announced at Washburn Street church
A series of special religious meetings begins at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church with Rev. S. Wo Young of Moosic leading last night to good attendance. Tonight Rev. Fletcher of Pittston will lead, tomorrow Rev. J I Moffatt, from Avoca, presides, then Rev. Smyth of Avoca and Attorney A V Bower will speak in the closing Friday. The public is invited and services continue for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Street
Prosbyterian
Wo Young
Moosic
Fletcher
Pitteron
J. 17. Moffatt
Smyth
Avoca
A. V. Bower
Principal deposits recorded at Westside bank for three schools
The article lists deposits from principals and staff of Nos. Wt, 1, and %2 schools made yesterday at the Westside bank. Amounts include David Owens one dollar and other staff sums ranging from fractions of a dollar to several dollars, totaling 65 and 7.28 for the three schools respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nos. Wt
Westside Bank
David Owens
Martha Watkin
Risabeth Lewis
Alice Evans
Tortha Kelly
Nellie Richards
Nellie Kelly
Catherine Phillips
Elizabeth Price
Sarah McDonald
Mary Harris
Miss Geamish
Miss Morgan
Miss Rent
Miss Evans
Miss Wade
Hosiery Selling for Men
A period advertisement urges prudent men to buy hosiery early in the season and notes wives often supply for their husbands.
Imported Mens Hose From Hermsdorf On Sale
Full regular dyed hose for men with double toes and heels offered as fine imported goods at a fraction of their usual 20 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermsdorf
Wermsdorf
Thirteenth Regiment Welcomed Home Reduces Sunday Collections
Mins Park collected $1.02, Mise Murphy $1.62, Mre. Ferber 93 cents, totaling $14.91. Collections were small as many children stayed away from the aerioal to greet the Thirteenth regiment’s homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins Park
Mise Murphy
Mre. Ferber
Thirteenth Regiment
Women to Serve Supper at Simpson Methodist Church
The ladies of Simpson Methodist Episcopal church will serve a supper on Thursday evening with a musical and literary program to follow. Secretary Frank W. Pearsall will lead the Epworth League meeting at Himpoon Methodist Holerpal church next Sunday at 6 o clock and speak at the church service at 7 pm before leaving the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson Methodial Episcopal Church
Frank W. Penreall
Epworth League
Himpoon Methodist Holerpal Church
Cervier
West Beranton
Pearsall
Local visitors and guests travel through Forest City area
James and Frederick Jennings of Forest City were guests of Samuel and Mrs Jennings of Simner Avenue on Sunday. Mrs Daniel Jenking of Pittston had been visiting Mr and Mrs hk Hugher on North Bromley Avenue for several days and returned home yesterday. Mrs PF Strupnler of South Main Avenue is slowly recovering. David J Roses of Gelatt Susquehanna County is visiting friends here. Mr and Mrs H M Edwards of South Main Avenue are in Harelabure for a few days. Mrs Evan J Davis of Booth Main Avenue is visiting her daughter Mrs Thomas Jenkins. In Albany Mrs L H Gibbs of South Main Avenue is recovering from illness. Miss Emma Hopkins of Waverrior Run is the guest of Miss Margaret dimes of Mock Street. Miss Emma Dunn of Riverside New York is visiting Mr and Mrs William TL Thomas of South Main Avenue. Miss Hara of North Main Avenue is entertaining Miss Gilfewther of Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieds
H. M. Edwards
South Main Avenue
Harelabure
Evan J. Davis
Booth Main Avenue
Thomas Jenkins
Albany
N.Y
L. H. Gibbs
Emma Hopkins
Waverrior Run
Margaret Dimes
Mock Street
Emma Dunn
Riverside
N. Y
William TL. Thomas
Migs € Hara
North Main Avenue
Gilfewther
Wyoming
Liberty Hose No 2 hosts reception for returning volunteers
Members of Liberty Hose Company No 2 held a reception at their quarters to honor volunteers who joined the Thirteenth Regiment. Guests included district engineers, corporals, and several company members with speeches and music by mandolinists. Additional items note revival services, initiations, and upcoming anniversary plans in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Hose Company No. 2
Joseph Birtley
David Evans
Arthur Mills
Thomas Mills
John Jones
Corpany E
Thomas Richards
Clinton Silkman
Company A
Mandoliniers
U. OF. Jones
TL Miller
Jacob Bmilth
David Birtley
Robert Meadlock
John Evans
Joni Ho
John DL. Davis
Walter Kennedy
William Rodda
David Jehu
Willian Vaughen
Thomas Low
Kalris Anderson
Thomas Jones
Michard Martin
David Jp
Joney
More. Wood
Edwards
Prinsg
G. W. Davis
Kingston
Frangellet Neal
North Main
Avene
Lincoln Lode
Order of Oxid Fellows
Nescue Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Toa
Leon McCormack
Waverly
Pyramid Pile Cure Promoted As Safe Quick Remedy
A Pittsburgh reader describes bleeding piles relief after using Pyramid Pile Cure, claiming three 50 cent bottles cured him and allowed a return to work. The ad touts Pyramid as safe and popular, available at drug stores for 50 cents per package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
William Handsehu
Cotton Alley
Delon Butter St
Pyramid Co
Marshall, Mich
Nulks Bank
Cattee
New Doctor Weaver Joins Lackawanna Hospital Staff
Dr. William N. Weaver of New York City succeeds Dr. John F. Corser in the Lackawanna hospital house staff. Weaver, arriving yesterday, takes on his new duties with strong recommendations. Dr. Corser will enter private practice at Park Place corner North Main Avenue and Wood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Weaver
New York City
Lackawanna Hospital
John F. Corser
I. Marty €. Black
Dr. Weaver
Thay Corser
Park Place
North Main Avenue
Wood Strict
Miss Dean Sues City for 10000 Damages Over Sewer Manhole
Jennie P Dean sues the City of Scranton for 10000 alleging permanent injuries after being dragged into an open sewer manhole on North Washington Avenue on Fell. 27. The suit seeks damages through her attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie P. Dean
Washington Avenue
Weretan
Interesting Matters At New Man Club Meeting
Tonight's regular meeting of the athletic Historical society and New man Magazine club features papers read by Mrs. A F Sando on Practical Catholicity in a Mexican Town and Mrs Sarah Walsh on Nunes as Flespera in the Missions of the Far East An account of Der Mueller of Vienna who died pursuing plague research will be a feature of the programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athetic Historical Society
Newman Magazine Club
A. F. Sando
Mies Sarah Walsh
Nunes
Flespera
Far East
der Mueller
Vienna
Obituary notices from Petersburg and surrounding areas
John G Schmidt aged 84 dies at daughter’s Petersburg residence. Native of Germany, arrived 1856, resident thirty years. Survived by Henry Smith Elizabeth Youngblood Lena Youngblood Susan Hutler Philip Smith. Funeral today 2 PM at Peters Baptist church with burial in Dunnioty Cemetery. Also notice funeral plans for Mrs Fleming and Hope Rutherford with interments in Hill Top and Mount Zion cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Schmidt
Fred Youngblood
Bridge Street
Petersburg
Derensch
Germany
Mwe
Flenry Smith
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Elizabeth Youngblood
Henderson County
Texme
Lena Youngblood
Suean Hutler
No. 6
Dunmore
Philip Smith
OU City
Velick
Peters Jatherin Ehurch
Dunnioty Cemetery
Thuth Hope
Rutton
Blakely
Pittston
Delaware
Lackiwanna
Mount Zion Couwlery
Miss Walsh Injured At Lackawanna Button Mills
In South Scranton Miss Anna Walsh of Bellevue suffered crushing injuries to both hands when the pressure plate of a button molding machine closed on her fingers. Doctors rushed to care for her as officials note past accidents at the mill stem from operator negligence and failure to stop machines when aligning material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Walsh
Bellevue
Puckawanna
Miss Walsh
J. A. Mantey
Walker
School Deposit Totals Reported Across Several Schools
Weekly deposits show increases at several schools after new system adoption. Totals for Schools 2 1L 7 16 and 1 indicate varying collections led by principal and staff names, with sums ranging from a few dollars to over twenty dollars.
Entertainment and Ball Held by Workingmen's Association
The Workingmen's association staged an entertainment and ball at Workingmen's Hall last evening. The programme was ably carried out and well received by a large audience. In charge were Herman Heinrich Ewald Schmidt Charlee Hoear and Martin Schott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workingmen’s Association
Workingmen’s Hall
Herman Heinrich
Ewald Schmidt
Charlee Hoear
Martin Schott
Return of Thirteenth Regiment Men Cited in Local Notes
Sunday evening the Thirteenth regiment returned after a year in Uncle Sam's service. Several named men are listed. The William Connell Hose Company plans a meeting to elect a delegate to the state convention. Mid week services at Hickory Street Presbyterian church follow Sabbath society. American Drum coins hold their annual ball at Natter's hall. Century Hose Company to banquet returning members at Hartman’s hall. Manhattan Social Club to host entertainment and ball at St John’s hall on Easter Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient Order of Tibernians
Granth
Dew Bant Todyve
Tworles
Columbia Chemical Company
Teachers’ Institute
Aliss Anna Munson
Dantel Phillips
David Owens
KA. Cruttenden
Order of Heptusands
Iverite Hall
West Side Board of Trade
Wear Side
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Isaiel Cuangregational Church
Kellowahin
Gladys Josep
Ladder
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
St. David's Hall
Tye
Meura’ Hall
Bellequin Mies
Thomas Shurburn
Morris Thomas
Thirteenth Regiment
Uncle Sam
Joseph A. Hara
Willan Schulitz
John McGuinness
Thomas
Peter Kelly
Oscar
Peter
William Hartman
Charles
Henry Kellerman
Joseph Helrlegle
George Warner
McGuinness
Company H
William Connell Hose Company
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Babbath Society
American Drum Coins
Natter’s Hall
Century Hose Company
Hartman's Hall
Manhattan
Srand
St. John's Hall
B. Taylor Lacey
Colombia Avenue
Manaage
Hha Orie
James Evans
Delawire Street
Edwin Hogelle
Adame Avenue
Wyonlig Avenue
Marion Street
Willim Hall
Company A
Green Ridge Enehre Club
Wsdl
Women's Era
Ho Ot Lucas
Philadelphia
Tierton Potter and Family
Madiganville
P. KR. Potter
Monses Avenue
Horton Smith Hue
Mires Nettle van Gorder
Newton Croft
Ringhweton
Jay Ross
Addima Avenue
Lansing
Masry Market Street Primitive Methodist Church
J. Bath
W. W. Bath
ET. Wilton
BO Webb
Hankses Visit Creenwood Friends From Lire and Denver
Mr and Mrs Bert Hanks of Lire Pr spent Sunday with Creenwood friends Michael O'Hara of Denver Colo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hanks
Lire
Creenwood
Michael O'Hara
Denver, Colo
Grain-O Becomes Healthful Coffee Alternative Says Reader
A reader letters claim Grain-O made from pure grains improves health and comforts the system after a week away from coffee. The letter notes Grain-O suits children and promises a delirious and healthful table beverage for all ages with proper preparation.
Local Socials and entertainments noted in town
Visitors return home after weeks away. Excelsior Athletic Club plans an entertainment and serial at Weber's rink in Taylor Friday night. Joseph Teudt of Takerman returns after a visit. The Young Men's Institute Dramatic Club rehearses The Vagabonda to be staged at Father Mathew Hall on April 10. James Sullivan recovers from a severe illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Athletic Club
Weber's
Taylor
Joseph Teudt
Takerman
Young Men's Institute Dramatic Club
Father Mathew Hell
James Sullivan
Burglary Foiled on William Street. Malta Knights Install Officers
A burglary attempt at Henry Smith's residence on William Street failed when the intruders fled after being startled by Smith firing his revolver. Knights of Malta St Stephen's commandery No 216 installed their officers at a meeting in the Masonic hall last evening. The notice lists unclaimed post office letters for March 11 and announces various community events and obituaries, including the funeral for Lorenzo Goetono and the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lorengo Miceaster. Revival services are announced for Ewingie's hall this week led by Rev. John Casanaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Smith
William Street
Scranton Tribune
James Burns
Madison Avenue
Martin Colling
A. W. Carpenter
Harney Fine
Julia Hopkins
Charles F. Koelin
Jefferson Avenue
Michael Mulloy
Patrick McIntyre
Monroe Avenue
Mia
Marla Patch
William J. Robinson
William Sehirk
Delamonico Fermone
Francesco Morrellone
Melton Kellma
The
Presbyterian Church
Anna Bishop
Fifth Street
Lorenzo Goetono
Lorengo Miceaster
Smith Street
Mt. Carmel
Benjamin Jeffrey
Adams Avenue
St. Stephen's
Knights of Malta
Michael Fhiler
Burns
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Wirehopes
William Cockrell
Fiorey
Taylor
Pewri Pinkney
Prescott Avenue
Lizzie Heddoe
Weat Stranton
T. P. Letchworth
Chestnut Street
Linzie Jones
Jermyn
Wesley Finch
Ashley
Jennie Davies
Nelle Peckins
Wilkes-Barre
Ewingie's Hall
Third Street
John Casanaugh
Donations Acknowledged for February at Hahnemann Hospital
Hahnemann Hospital lists February gifts from many donors including Mrs Belin Mrs Hales Mrs Simpsons Mrs Clarke and Mr Smith among others. Items range from linens and clothing to flowers fruit canned goods and reading matter noting daily delivery over two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belin
N. G. Robertson
Charlee Bebloget
Levi Northup
Winlter Dickson
Jolly
T. K. Jones
Keller
G. VF
Reynolds
George Sanderson
Od. Brewster
Anna Steadhent
William Hull Stead
James A. Mott
Professor Whitmore
Scranton Housiness College
George B. Smith
J. H. Allabuch
Henry Belin
Dersorta
Charley M. Connell
Woolworth
Attempted assault on Kelly's hustler Davitt at Morris Hotel
James Davitt, a hustler at Kelly's, was struck in the face about 10 49 last night near Morris Hotel at Sprece street. He suffered three small gashes on his cheek and lip and was taken to Lackawanna hospital where he remained partially unconscious. Witnesses nearby could not identify the attacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Davittt
Kelly's Very
Morris’ Hotel
Sprece Street
Lackawanna Hospital
Davitt
Davitt Hauls After Fall on Spruce Street Hotel Entrance
Witnesses near Morris' hotel on Spruce Street saw Davitt stumble and fall hard onto the sidewalk. Police and a detective investigated but could not determine the cause. An ambulance took Davitt to the hospital after the scene was secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Spruce Street
Davitt
Deiter
Potter
Goerlitz
Maly
Horapitel
Local notices and updates from Green Ridge area
Health reports detail residents improving after illness and others afflicted by grip. Street crossing dangers noted at Wyonlig and Marion. Community events include Green Ridge Enhrre club meeting and Women’s Literary section. Various residents’ movements, injuries, and lectures listed with times.
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
Scranton
St. Brendan
A. Bmoker
Dr.Bull
Hostetter
Washburn Street Church
Shaw
Globe Warehouse
Simpson M. HB. Church
North Scranton
Chenia Sid Anthere
West Market Street
Mand Wltler
Henry Hodson
Woven Webb
Crystal Literary and Dramatic Company
St. Mary's Hall
Mary ©. Powell
Spring Street
Plymouth
TR. Evans
Dotrancetown
Jane Williams
Wayne Avenue
Jane Reeve
Margaret Avenue
Hopkin Alexander
Eleventh
United States Infantry
Porto Rico
Vietor Arild
Providence Gas and Water Company
Carrie Kessling
Dora Davis
Nanticoke Friends Sunway
W. N. Weaver
John B. Corser
Miss Dean
Martin Fleming
Aldenville
Wayne County
Tev
M. J. Fleming
Sugar Noteh
J. J. Fleming
P. J. Plemlow
Washington, D. C
Mra
James J. Walker
Forest City
Mary Jenatia
the Visitation Convent
Thomas Malone
Hill Top Cemetery
Pleasant Mount
South Scranton
Public School
Vine
N. 2
W. J. Fitzgerald
Nellie Beamish
Margaret McGrath
Mary A Gregory
Nellie Fox
Elizabeth Zang
Teresa Gibbons
Ella Donahoe
Helenen V. Jones
Julia McGuigan
Elizabeth Joyce
Kate O'Malley
Margeret Gaughan
Anna Maria
Margaret Durkin
Kate Lavelle
Mise Mary Coleman
Mary Murphy
Miury Shea
Margaret Murphy
Liggie Snow
Katie Murphy
Lida Fraple
School News
Margaret Donnell
Sarah O'Donnell
Ella Jordan
Elizabeth McManama
Ella Dougherty
Mary Morrow
Prof
D. Hayes Agnew
Welchaus
Dr. Welchaus
Lancaster
Johann Hoff
Hahnemann Hospital
James Davitt
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Rims, Leasees
Hor. Long
Sterling Artists
Anna E. Davis
Frederick Herzog
Lyceum Theatre
Reis & Burgunder
Lessens
H. B. Long
IF. Ziegfald Comedy Company
Manhattin
S.o
Harry W. Lemon
Matinees Daiy
Mat J. Flynn
Green Ridge Street
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