West Scranton Forgiveness Sermon Stirs Large Congregation
Rev D P Jones of the Tabernacle Congregational Church preached an English sermon from Isaiah 1 18 stressing God’s mercy and invitation to sinners in a large gathering. The article notes three funerals yesterday a lost child found and a Wilkes Barre marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Jones
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Wilkes-Barre
Tiev
TR P. Jones
Tablernacle Congregational Church
Tak
Figurative Terms on Sin and Grace in a Moral Treatise
The text contrasts scarlet and crimson as signs of sin marking the soul with wicked influence, while snow and wool symbolize divine grace shaping the spirit and character in repentance before the Lord. It presents a theological reflection on human morality and divine mercy.
Child Found Safe After Wandering From Home
A two and a half year old child from Lackawanna avenue wandered away yesterday afternoon and was found near the west end of Lackawanna avenue street. A patrolman brought her to the station house after a delay at the Hook and Ladder house. The child slept until her father appeared at around 4 o clock and took her home. The article urges takers to bring found children to station houses and notify police.
Bowling Alleys Installed at Capital Club Store
John J. Becker installed two of the best bowling alleys in the Capital club store within the Washington Hall building. The new facilities allow public enjoyment of bowling in the afternoons and evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Becker
Capital
Clgar
Washington Hall
Smokers Social Aids St Leo’s Battalion Meeting
After the regular meeting of St Leo's battalion yesterday afternoon a smoker and social session followed. Delegates to the First regiment of the C. T. A. U. of American were present with John Shaughnessy, vice-president, serving as chairman. The programme included a piano.
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St. Leo's Battalion
C. T
A. U
John Shaughnessy
Solo renditions and choirs at St Paul’s Pioneer event
Frank McHale sang dear Little Shamrock as a tenor solo with Michael Donnegan and Jamies Regan on violin. selections included Kathleen Mavourneen and By the Old Potonme. The program featured Frank McDonough, M Maedden, J Depaul, Daniel Lenihan addressing the audience, and Loughlin McHugh with Robinson’s Mandolin Club in a place solo by Frank Menale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McHale
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
Old Potonme
Loughlin McHugh
Robinson's Mandolin Club
Michiel Jennings
Frank Menale
Miner Patrick Maloney Dies in Archbald Roof Fall
Patrick Maloney 22, a laborer at Archbald mine, was crushed by a roof fall while loading a car with coal. He died instantly, remains moved to his parents’ home. Funeral arrangements noted, deceased recently moved from Peekville to West Foranton and lived with the Colemin family on Jackson Street. Remains to be interred at Peelville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Maloney
Archbald
West Foranton
Peekville
Colemin
Jackson Street
Peelville
Williams Hughes Wins Trap and Handle Match on Gammon’s Hill
The Saturday contest on Gammon's Hill saw William Hughes defeat David Phillips with eight of ten hits to five. The match featured a curious score line and a clear Hughes victory. A second bout is set for next Saturday on Murvine field between David Lloyd and Anthony Nelly of the Loftus Gian chit team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gammon's Hill
William Hughes
North Premier Avenue
David Phillips
Swetland Street
Murvine
David Lloyd
Anthony Nelly
Loftus Gian Chit
Marriage at Wilkes-Barre Unites Lewis James and Ruth Bevan
Lewis James and Ruth Bevan of 61 South Main avenue were married last Thursday evening at the home of John Caville in Wilkes-Barre. Rev. Wy Hill of the Methodist Episcopal church officiated with the bride's sister Annie Richa present. The couple returned to 610 South Main avenue and are living with the bride’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis James Aind
Ruth Bevan
South Main Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Wy HY. Hill
Methodist Episcopal Church
Annie Richa
John Caville
Franklin and
Kulp Streets
Jimes
Religious Services Report Across Three Churches
Communion and baptism observed at Plymouth Congregational yesterday morning with a sermon on What is truth by Rev. Elliott A Bowl in the evening. English services at Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist yesterday morning and Welsh sermon by Rev. William Davies in the evening. First Welsh Baptist on South Main hosted English services with Rev. D D Hopkins leading last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Funeral for Lackawanna switchman William Crowley
Crowley died from injuries after being run down by an engine. The funeral at Lugurne Street home drew a large crowd from the Switchmen’s Union with pallbearers Frank Jones James Gerrity William Connors John Hurst and Thomas Buckley. Services were held at St Patrick’s Church by Rev Father Dunn and interment was in Cathedral cemetery.
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William Crowley
Lackawanna Railroad
Lugerne Street
West Scranton
Switchmen's Union
Crowley
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Father Dunn
Frank Jones
James Gerrity
William Connors
John Hurst
Thomas Buckley
Cathedral
Plymouth Congregational Men’s League Meets This Evening
The Men's league of Plymouth Congregational church will meet in the lecture room at 8 o'clock sharp. Several important matters will be discussed after routine business, followed by a taper and a general discussion. Members of the church and congregation are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's League
Plymouth Congregational Church
Funeral for Mrs Elizabeth Burge Led by Rev Thomas de Gruchy
The Jackson Street Baptist Church pastor Rev Thomas de Gruchy officiated at the funeral for Mrs Elizabeth Burge yesterday afternoon at the home of her son 870 Evans Court. Pallbearers were Jonah Tedmond David Phillips William James Willam Dickson Thomas Richards and James Wilshire. Interment followed at Cumbria cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Elizabeth Burge
Evans Court
Jonah Tedmond
David Phillips
William James
Willam Dickson
Thomas Richards
James Wilshire
Cumbria
Funeral for John Thomas Draws Large Youth Attendance
A large crowd of young mourners attended the funeral for the late John Thomas yesterday afternoon. Services were held at the home of the decedent’s father on Ol Eynon Street with Rev. Dr. PL Jones of the Tabernacle Congregational Church officiating. Name bearers included John P. Williams and Lewis Jenkins, while pallbearers were John Hughes, John Lewis, Morgan Davies, David Griffiths, Thomas Jones, and Daniel Jaimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas
Depensers
Ol Eynon Street
PL Jones
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Atiehted
Nower
John P. Willams
Lewis Jenkins
John Hughes
John Lewis
Morgan Davie
David Griffiths
Thomas Jones Siul Daniel Jaimes
Ganbria Cone
le YS
Injured Man at Oxford Suffered Severe Wounds
Thomas Hopkins of 17 North Seventeenth Avenue was severely injured last night by the Kick Of Nile while at work in Oxford. Several ribs were broken and serious internal injuries are feared. Dr. Evans attends.
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Thomas Hopkins
Severeth Avenue
Wie
Nile
Oxford
Evans
Baptism Sermons at Morning and Evening Services
The pastor E. F. Mathews preached on The Assumption of biarmuatily and The Baptism of Jesus in the morning and evening services. Several candidates received baptism during the evening rites. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon and prayer service is held Wednesday evening. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheiat
Sensible remedy advertises Kw Rumple House Free trial
An advertisement touts a throat and lung remedy by Kw’s agent. It claims efficacy for coughs colds bronchitis croup and related ailments and offers a free trial to convince customers of the value of the remedy. The copy highlights price and allowances to attract buyers.
Church Ladies Kitchen Servesclam Chowder Supper
Parish Ladies Aid Society hosts a clam chowder supper in the church dining room Thursday evening with additional drinks and a satisfying lunch for all. Other warm refreshments will be available for those who dislike chowder.
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Ladies' Aid Society
Local roadway settling prompts safety lantern night
A small roadway settlement near the old Tripp homestead on North Main Ave. prompted Patrolman James Thomas to place a safety lantern at the gap. The rim caused the settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra Tripp
North Main Avenue
James Thomas
Eleetrie City
Scranton Blevere Club
Peter Smith
Washington Hall
William PD. Jones
Carbondile
Roderick Jones
South Sumner Avenue
Jonea
North Hyde Park Avenue
St. Leo's Battalion
Bt. David's Hall
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
St. Leo's Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Local School Student Visits Brothers and Residents Improve
Oscar Jones of Bloomsburg State Normal visits his brothers Walter and G A Jones. George Cooper, a well known contractor, who has been seriously ill, shows some improvement at his home on South Hyde Park Avenue. Mrs T T Hughes of North Bromley Avenue spent Saturday with relatives in Pittstan.
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Oscar Jones
Bloomsburg State Normal School
Walter
G. A. Jones
George Cooper
South Hyde Park Avenue
Tt. J. Hughes
North Bromley
Pittstan
North Scranton Glee Club heads to Allentown contest
The North End Glee club led by Prof Gwylym Moarlais will leave at 6 am for Allentown to compete in the eistedd fod today. Members rehearsed twice yesterday and express confidence in victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End Glee Club
Allentown
Prominent South Siders Celebrate Caroline Miller Birthday
Mrs. Caroline Miller, a longtime resident born on St. Patrick's Day, turned 60 yesterday. A pension and family gathering at 111 Remington Avenue drew about thirty relatives for a celebratory reception and supper. A funeral last yesterday and Saturday is noted, with Maennercher preparing for an upcoming concert.
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Maennercher
St. Patrick's Day
Caroline Miller
Old Homestead
Remington Avenue
Junger Maennerchor Prepares for Decoration Day Class
The Junger Maennerchor practices for the Decoration Day elestedilfed event entering the third class competition. Rules require 30 to 40 singers. Only Concordias of Wilkes-Barre as rival. Bauer's orchestra will back the concert at Music Hall on April 21 with invitations sent to local singing societies and Wilkes-Barre Liedertafel set to participate. The Maennerchor is renowned as entertainers and the upcoming concert draws strong interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junger Maennerchor
Elstedilfed
Concordias
Wilkes-Barre
Music Hall
Bauer
Wilkes-Barre Liedertafel
Maenerchiy
Young Eddie Miller Injured After Stair Fall
Eddie Miller, youngest son of Hotelkeeper Fred Miller of Pittston Avenue, fell down stairs and suffered severe pain. Dr. Kolb attended, finding a swollen right hand and wrist but no broken bones, plus a head injury and bruises on the body.
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Eddie Miller
Fred Miller
Pittston Avenue
Remains of Joseph Neuhaus Laid to Rest
The remains were viewed at 72 Birch Street before a service at St. Mary’s German Catholic Church led by Rev. Father Straub. A somber cortege then moved to Twentieth Ward Cemetery for interment, with floral tributes by Philip Meyery and pallbearers August Rehner Benedict Kraft Chis Rosar Jr. and Peter Kuhner.
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Lnte
Joseph Neuhaus
Birch Street
St. Mary's German Catholic Church
Father Straub
Twentieth Ward Catholic
Philip Meyery
Messrs
August Rehner
Benedict
Kraft
Chis
Rosar, Jr
Peter Kuhner
Remains of Patrick E. Ruddy Laid to Rest
The late Patrick E. Ruddy was carried from 618 Hickory Street to St. Peter's Cathedral for funeral services. A large attendance of friends and neighbors followed as the interment took place at Cathedral Cemetery.
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Patrick E. Ruddy
Hickory Street
St. Peter's Cathedral
Green Ridge notices and church meetings dominate local week
A parish and community notices describe a meeting at the Green Ridge Presbyterian church to elect two elders. An Ephphany event and Sunday sermons are noted, with Dr. Albert J. Wuffle of Albion, New York delivering two sermons at the Goron Mige Maytiet church yesterday.
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Hou
Die Hone
Mi Pyt
Washington
Qreena Hidve Presbyterian
Albert J. Wuffle
Albion
N. Y
Birthday observances and social notes around town
Saturday festivities include birthdays for Charles Storr and Charles Kaestner with notes on their celebration dates. German residents Michael Miller Henry Alegler and Floy Robinson observe St Patrick day. A forthcoming marriage announcement links Miss Mary boarder to G Robert Mc Lean of Wilkes Barre.
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Charles Storr
Charles Kaestner
Kiestner
Vis
Messrs
Michael Miller
Henry Alegler
Floy Robinson
Schler
John McDermott
Butte
Mont
Malone
Oklahoma
Minooka
West
St. Patrick’s Day
Ameri Pife
Athletic Hall
Carda
Pia Riage
Mary Boarder
G. Robert McLean
Wilkes-Barre
Tribune
South Side
Dunmore Sunday School Named in State Event
The text describes a church and school gathering in a Pennsylvania county area with references to Meitwwilet and dyin betenian affiliations and a Sunday School event in High Cuil state. The OCR is corrupted but indicates a religious community meeting and regional church activities in a rural area around Dunmore.
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Meitwwilet
Dyin Betenian Ahiirehies
Hella Unio Amdne
Bodenopal
Dilan
Beliiner Af
Ala Peniaivanis
Funeral notices for John Uran and Charlotte Louies Mienfyr
Obituaries announce the funeral arrangements for John Uran who died in New Mexico and for Charlotte Louies Mienfyr. Services will be held at St Meter Gathedrl and St Mary’s Cemetery Avon with interment in North Washington Avenue Cemetery.
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John Uran
New Mexico
Pholpe
St. Meter
St. Mary'e Cenetery
Avon
Charlotte Louies
Hoon
Bev
K.P
Bowl and
Hew
J. P
North
Washlacton Avenus Cemetery
Quickest Cough Eradicator Praised By Readers
A reader from Phoviecide, N.Y. rates Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the quickest cure for persistent hacking coughs caused by colds. The notice praises the remedy as an invaluable lung tonic and notes it is sold by all druggists in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
Chamberlain
Areeig Te
Worn's Missionary Cottery to Desk at Local Lodge
Fragmentary notice indicates Worn's Missionary group will desk at the loge of Mite AH Warg of Blatieet on Thursday at 20 oblunk in Mie Wil B Wilson and Ditthe danger of Minoraville visit Sidney Matthews Edward Calloway and Tete Hein spelling the pact with its nils hy tee over the next few days
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Mie
Wil B
Wilson
Danger
Minoraville
Aire
Mig
Sidney Matthews
Likely Street
Edward Calloway
Miley
Tete Hein
Trie
Nils Hy Tee
Stricken Resident Harry A. Smith Dies Suddenly
Harry A. Smith longtime resident of this city died of apoplexy Saturday night at his boarding house 405 Wyoming Avenue. Born 1841 in Pleasantville he lived here many years and died at age 80. He is survived by two daughters Abel Bearman and Mrs J S Bearman, and a brother Archibald of Pleasantville. He became blind seven years ago but remained genial and active in business and church matters. Funeral arrangements announced for Monday at 2:30 PM at 40 Wyoming Avenue with interment in Factoryville.
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Harry A. Smith
Hewie
Pellow
Saute
Wyoming Avenue
Fauctoryville
Engineer Charliie Kelb Injured at Lackawanls Steam Bakery
An engineer, Charliie Kelb, working at the Lackawanls Steam bakery on Capouse Avenue, Wis, was found unconscious near the engine room with a deep wash on the left hand. Dr J F Saliy attended him and he was removed to the Lackawatng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charliie Kelb
Lackawanls Steam Bakery
Capouse Avenue
Wis
Hear & Pump
J. F. Saliy
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the Men's League
First Baptist Church
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Thomas A. Clark
West Market Street
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Holy Rosary Church
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Ballister Avenue
George Cure
Forest Mil Cemetery
Reliable Hiigh Works Indians
South Scranton
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Stroudsburg State Normal School
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L. W. Morss
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George W. Wieland
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St. Patrick
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Patrick Ruddy
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Dely
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Doctor David Kennedy Corporation
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J.b.woolsey € Co Contractors
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Meare
Albert Ball
Joseph Kuettel
Peter Stipp
Corel
Telephone
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Avenine
the Scranton Vitrified Brick and Tile Manufacturing Company
Washington Ave
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Manel Wi
Jasona
Mid
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Steam Bakery
Academy of Music
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