West Scranton Singers Shine at Allentown Eisteddfod
The Allentown event featured West Scranton soloists and accompanists led by Mrs J B Thomas and Miss Norma Williams. Williams, famed for her work with northeastern Pennsylvania choirs, joined Gwilym Miles for a notable solo, as Thomas impressed in singing and musical leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Scranton
Mra
J. B. Thomas
Norma Willams
Allentown Elsteddfod
Oxford Glee Club
Alve
Williams
Gwilym Miles
Elsteddfod
Ofsteddfods
Ponteymnion
Mies Wilknns
Thermos
Jean
West Scranton figures shine at Allentown eisteddfod
The Allentown eisteddfod saw West Scranton talents gain notice as conductor Hamil and AL Shavirds were in demand. The Northampton Glee Club led by Fret Thomas John won the morning stage prize of $100 in The Stream. Horawee Johny’s father, from Jackson Street, is noted, and Iver C. Perry topped the engine competition on North Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Vin Jones
Benjamin Grimbs
Weert Beranton
Thomas Abrams
David Jenkins
Hroth
David Stephens
Oxford Clee Club
Hazel J. Jones
Oxfords
West Scranton
En- Raye
Morristown
N. C
Eli
Db Chirch
Philadelphia
John W. Jones
North Scranton
Frank Crondage
Dolo
Cother West Scranton
Allentown
Domestic drama unfolds as bigamy warrant issued
On January 4 Mgre Nina Barber sought an arrest warrant for her husband Charlies Parler on bigamy charges. Parler wed Loretta Cossler January 9 in Dal ton. Barber posted bail then fled with the second wife, sparking a manhunt and a new warrant. A third court chapter looms as Mrs Barber No 1 pursues further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgre
Nina Barber
Adams Avenue
Aldermoon
Kellaw
Charlies Parler
Turber
Loretta Cossler
Justee
Pewce Blm
Friness
Dalton
Barber
Secon
George Donlin
Clark
Lorented Barber
Springville
Susquehanna County
Dall
Sons of Cumbrii formed in West Serenton
A new benevolent society named The Sons of Cumbrii is organized in West Serenton under the auspices of a benefit society. The club currently has sixty members and plans to admit forty more at the next meeting. Officers elected are President William G. Williams Secretary J Henry Jones and Treasurer Thomas Hy Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Serenton
The
Sons of Cumbrii
William G. Williams
J Henry Jones
Thomas Hy. Watkins
West Side Students Return Home During Gaeter Vacation
Miss Curvie Phillips from Jackson street returns from Bloomsburg State Normal. Miss Bya Roberts of North Garffodd avenue comes back from Bloomsburg. Herbert Williams, son of Dr. and Mrs. M. J. Williams, returns from Keystone Academy. Qacur Jones of Bromleyn avenue comes home from Bloomsburg. Cyril Jimieson of Washburn street returns from State College. Pra.
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Wellel Down West Side
Gaeter
Curvie Phillips
Jackson Street
Bloomsburg State Normal
Bya Roberts
North Garffodd Avenue
Bloomsburg
Herbert Willams
M. J. Williams
South Main Avenue
Keystone Academy
Qacur Jones
Bromleyn Avenue
Blommsburg
Cyril Jimieson
Washburn Street
State College, Pra
Tey and Davies Begin Long Western Tour
William Davies and his wife of the Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church embark on a nationwide trip. Their first stop is Pittsburg with plans to spend a couple months visiting New Orleans Los Angeles Sault Lake City Dover and other points in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Capital Hall Washington Store Stores In North Main
Binokers who enjoy a good smoke in a 4 aad pipe will find the best line of pipes in the city at the Capital elai store in the new Washington hall building on North Main avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elai
Billlard
Washington Hall
North Main Avenue
Thimbre elu Entertainment Attends North Everett Home
The event at Ms. John J. York's residence on North Everett Avenue featured Jeet nighe. Mrs. Cleapge T Jones of Washington DC plans to move to Capitol Elts and will reside permanently. Mr. Jones secured a government printing office position. Ming Balth Jenking and William Smith are named in the surrounding notes as relatives. Obed Jenkins is mentioned in connection with the groom elect. A wedding blessing is scheduled by Reverend De Fontins of the Welsh Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. York
North
Everett Avenue
Cleapge ‘T. Jones
Washington, D. C
Capitol Elts
Jones
Government Printing Office
William Smith
Weet Ladkuwanis
Avenue
Ming Balth Jenking
South Main Avenue
Fund Mes
Obed Jenkins
Eloot
de Fontins
Het Welsh Baptist Church
Wahneta Dancing Class Social Noted in St David s Hall
General notes report a social for the Wahneta Dancing class at St David s hall tomorrow. A union meeting of United Mine Workers of Amelia was canceled and a new horse team is set for Engine Company No 3. Foreman James Evans notes four feet of water in the Bellevue mine shaft and ongoing suspensions due to conditions. Thomas Houser of 452 Chestnut Street is listed as severely injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David's Hall
United Mine Workers of
Amelia
Prenoh Ktoof Hall
Bellevue Mine
Yaous
James Evans
Eiven
Engine Company No. 3
Thomas Houser
Chestnut Street
Keep to the Right With Eyes Open in Prediction
A fragment urges readers to keep to the right and stay alert as something is anticipated to occur soon, indicating an impending event or developing situation. The wording stresses vigilance and awareness in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherlock Holmes
Hyde Park mine report cautions readers on recovery
The item notes Hyde Park mine is reported as somewhat worse while friends hope for a rapid recovery. Other local items include a $10 reward for information about the theft of a yellow Angora kitten from Fairechilds hotel on Saturday March 18, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Lafayette Street
Pittsburg Oest
Grand Assembly
Reoyal Society of Good Fellows
Via Jones
Sterra Avenue
Allentown
West Side
Dalton
Florey
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
Hyde Park Patriarchs Militant installs officers in North Scranton
In North Scranton Hyde Park encampment No 249 Patriarchs Militant installed officers C D Reese J I Smith L Colvin W Comstock FE A Biddleman W C Cowles O D Meyers. A luncheon followed. The article notes upcoming events at Scranton Institution of Human Development and local church activities, plus various personal notices and a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
C. D. Reese
J. I. Smith
Albert H. Smith
J. Lansing
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Young
My. Regan
Brick Avenue
St. Mary's Hall
Providence
John B. Gillespie
North Main Avenue
Miss Haston
Harry Dawson
North Malta Avenue
Black Walnut
Pea
Reese Evans, Jr
Tualeet
M.D. Evans
Peckville
Jennie Price
Edina Avenue
New York
Epworth League to hold a basket social at church Sunday
The Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal church plans a basket social in the Sunday school room Friday night. Miss McCuen and Earl Altomere will serve as substitute teachers at No 2 school in the Miss Fierdon's absence. John Miller of Wilhumsport visited friends in Rows. Chief Factory Inspector Campbell from Harrisburg hosted by HE. W. Lishop during the week. James Egan and Peter Curney are named in a local note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mise McCuen
Earl Altemore
No. 2
Fierdon
Abe
John Miller
Wil- Humsport
Campbell
Harrisburg
HE. W. Lishop
James Egan
Peter Curney
Local Hibernians Plan Funeral Arrangements and Concert Preparations
Young men join marine corps and head to Philadelphia. Division No 12 Ancient Order of Hibernians meets to arrange Denis Reirdon funeral. St Marys choir rehearses Thursday. Concert preparations ahead for April 10. Mrs Sarah Moran funeral today at St Marys church. Interment at old Catholic cemetery. Dudley Street Baptist church crowd attends Evangelist Willsons sermon Deliverance from Captivity. Mrs Willsons singing praised. Song services start at 7 40 PM. all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Philadelphia
Order of Hibernians
Denis Reirdon
St. Mary’s Choir
Sarah Moran
Fo’elock
St. Mary's Church
Notwiche
Dudley Street
Evangelist Willson
Green Ridge Church to Elect Officers at Annual Missionary Meeting
Green Ridge Presbyterian church holds the Women's Missionary Society annual meeting this afternoon in the church lecture room at 9 30 with the election of officers and important business. May Seward sets out for Linda North Carolina to do missionary work for the Christian Alliance church. John Ross leaves twenty one years as section boss with the Delaware and Hudson Railroad to move near Clark's Summit. Miss May Seward hosts a surprise party at Monsey avenue. Dr. A L S Walter will lead the prayer meeting tonight at Green Ridge Baptist Church. The Green Ridge Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets at 3 this afternoon at Mrs J S Miller’s home with Evangelistic Work the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misees Tou Lentern
Sophia Mdgir
Pittston
Mises Bertha Seward
Women
Missonary Society
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Miss May Seward
David Seward
Monsey Avenue
Linda
North Carolina
Christian Alliance Church
John Ross
Capoose Avenue
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
Clark's Summit
May Seward
Christian Alliamee Church
J. F. Bings
Dickson Avenue
AL 1S
Walte
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Green Ridge Women's Christian Temperance Union
Miller
Penn Avenue
Gil
Local notes from South Scranton and area events
Philip Uxemberger, once a brewery worker, is now unable to move at his Cedar avenue home after wealth decline and illness. A drive may be organized by local clubs and groups to aid his family. The funeral for the late John T. Nairn is set for this morning. The Rogettes announce season membership. The Scranton Bowling Club met at Zulager's lanes. A sales pitch for Schley’s Long Healing Balsam appears. An invitation goes out to spend Wednesday afternoon at the YWCA on Cedar avenue with Miss Underwood. Workers' Bund meets Thursday evening at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip
Uxemberger
Cedar Avenue
Scranton Baengerrunide
Junger Millennerchor
Scranton Athletic Club
Sur Social Club
Lnte
John T. Nairn
Rogettes
G. Wirth
Senank
Henn
Jacob Schank
J. Henn
Howard Hartman
Joseph Mienwood
Scranton
Zulager
Pittston Avenue
Dr. Schley
O'Oldok
Misa Underwood
Bund
Obituary for Elsie Kemp and Dennis Rierdon
Mrs Elsie Lockard Kemp aged about 22 of 2 Crothamel Franklin avenue died yesterday after a brief illness. She is survived by a husband and brothers and sisters including I Lockard Binghamton Mire Moyace J Jarrell and Mrs Joseph Pox. Dennis Rierdon aged 62 of Wittnut street Dunmore died yesterday after a short illness. He leaves a widow and children Joseph Tokn.
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Elsie Lockard
Kemp
Dence
Git
Adams Avenue
Bret Mets
Dennis Rierdon
Wittnut Street
Duniore
Joseph
Tokn
Quickest Cough Eradicator Promoted in Local Notice
This local notice praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the fastest cure for hacking coughs and lung affections. It states the remedy has been a staunch standby for years and is available for sale through a local vendor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoren S. Vy
Rotororten
Chamberlain
Kidster
Wildy Ugelate
For Sale Immediate Delivery Of Building Materials
Several frame buildings and 2,000,000 feet lumber plus 2,000,000 red brick and 200,000 fire brick available. 25 tons corrugated iron roofing and 20 tons tin roofing, 100 tons 12 inch beams, 400 tons iron columns, 3,000 yards cable. Stone rough and cut, car loads of roofing slate, sash and doors. Large firewood lot offered at 50 cents per load.
Obituary notices for multiple residents and relatives
Several obituaries report deaths with brief funeral details. Mrs Mary C Padden, formerly Miss Mary Stanton of Hawley, died at her sister Mire Michael Tierne’s home at 622 North Wyoming Avenue. Thomas Larkin died in Chicago after moving west years ago, survived by sister Mrs Mary Ginley of Pear Street. Joan M Donough, longtime Minooka resident, died at his Gilmore Avenue home, survived by wife and children Mary Michael Joseph Margaret and Martin. Funeral plans and interment referenced for local churches and cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Padden
Mary Stanton
Hawley
Mire
Michael Tierne
Wyoming Avenue
Philadelphia
Thomas Larkin
Chicago
West
Mary Ginley
Pearstreet
Femains
Joan M’donough
Minooka
Gilmore Avenue
Mary
Michael
Joseph
Margaret
Martin
Funeral Arrangements for Mare Cavene and Relatives
Funeral services for Mare Cavene will be held Thursday at the family residence with a Mass at St Jolie Church and interment at Cathedral Cemetery. A separate requiem for John T. Nairn is set at St Peters Cathedral with interment in Cathedral Cemetery. The ceremonies are private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Agnes
Nellie
Fanny
Mary
Julia
Kate
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Mare Cavene
Ti Oelook
Ann
Wiper
Regiden
St. Jolie
Walsh
Thor Murphy
Mulhern
St. Veter
Cathernal
Tinymore Cathole
John T. Nairn
St. Peter's Cathedral
Cathedral Cemetery
Board Seeks Funds For Emergency Home Initiative
At a recent board of charities meeting in the post office, Treasurer T J Kelley reported only 2.39 in the treasury with many unpaid bills. They urged subscriptions at once and discussed creating an emergency home, noting numerous applications for alien aid, hospital care, and church assistance as they consider ways to aid the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Charities
T. J. Kelley
Pour Bourne
Talk by Rev Bustin on Dante and 14th century Venice
Rev D J Bustin of St Thomas College delivered an antutorpinal talk before the Catholic Historical Society on The Literary Betting of Dante. He outlined Dante's era, Venice's rise and decline, and the church's condition, noting Dante's use of the vernacular and criticism from Bovendlo over language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bustin
St. Thomas’ College
Dante
Thy
Venice
Tante
Iminy
Bovendlo
Lafayette Club Concert At Powells Draws Big Crowd
The Lafayette Club promotes a concert featuring the college colors maroon and white with a prominent poster. Youths from town and surrounding areas expect a large turnout at Powell's at 8 in the morning with attendees from Wilkes-Barre Pittston and Carbondale. The event promises enjoyment for all who attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cir Gukm Biddbes
Aulseptikka
Litiowethe Tilee Club
Canegre
Powell's
Fran Wilkes- Darve
Piteton
God Carbondale
Lugerne and Luckawanna Meeting Held at Laubach Office
Last night a gathering occurred in the Office of Dr. Laubach on Wyomlng Avenue. The meeting, described as a tentative session, centered on Lugerne and Luckawanna and involved local participants discussing future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Laubach
Laubach
Dental Society Discusses Knapp System For Teeth Irregularities
Dr Stratton presented a Knapp system talk on correcting irregular teeth. Dr W M Beck of Wilkes-Barre opened the discussion. many attendees from Wilkes-Barre Scranton and surrounding towns emphasized early and careful treatment of dental irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dental Society
Stratton
W M. Beck
Wilkes-Barre
Gearhart
Young
H. M. Berk
Willams and Crary
Moosic DC
Mhellarede
Scranton Dre
Fern
Donnegan
Lansbach
Tilton
Eynen
O'Hara
Knox
Fordham
Millenberg
Bicoryville
Civil Service Examinations Announced by Commission
The civil service commission has announced examinations on April 10 for Indian service assisting matron with experience required. On April 22 exams include Assistant Anthropologist in the Bureau of Non Christian Tribes and Preparator in the National Die Jublie Cataloguer. Also on April 22 tests for Ald in the Division of Physical Geological Geology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Service
WB MiKe
Bureau of non-Christian Tribes
Philippine Service
Southern Exposition Route Promises Scenic Mid South Tour
The article highlights the Charleston South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition route as a popular journey through the Deep South with scenic byways, historic sites, and agricultural and industrial insights. It notes a seven day Philadelphia to Charleston excursion for 1980 and mentions hotel lists and transportation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Mony Hiloresting
Bouth
Tielis Andy Farious
Wir
Jouysney
Jean
Middle South
Philadelphia
Chaplestor
Pennsylvania City
J. Hopkins
Inlet Esenger
Southern & Wig
Uhedtuul Street
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Allen Hose Company
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Silon
Hey Nore
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Trberess
Iiwer
Eltv
Ainda
Otter Campines
Ridin
Owls
Allencon
Easton
Allen Company
Allentown Boys
Columbine
Dufour
G. W. Jenking
Buster
Globe Warehouse
New Political and Social Club
Dunmore
Green Ridge
South Scranton
Old Blast Furnace North Works
Treasury
Rev
D. J. Bustin
Catholic Historical Society
Lafayette Club
Dental Society Meeting
Lyceum Nea M
TIS
Mather
Sitiyom
Joli
Della Fox
Merry Company
Mam Selle
Brita
Chiragemat
York State
AY Dinged
David Wiewitiw
Geawia Walden
Prine 050
Sota Realy
Thyuweduy
Academy of Music
M. Reis
A. J. Thirly
Chester de Vonde
London
Nile Beenie
Star Theatre
Alf. G. Herrington
Joyce
USC
Ayoyce Stores
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