Con gregational Convention Set At Tabernacle Church
The quarterly convention of the Congregational churches of Eastern Pennsylvania will convene at Tabernacle Congregational Church on South Hyde Park Avenue next Saturday and Sunday. Rev. D P Jones leads a packed program with 2 pm business sessions and 7 pm preaching, plus Sunday services at 10 am 2 pm and 6 pm. Delegations from many churches and famed Welsh preachers will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Churches of
Eastern Pennsylvania
Tabernacle Congregational Church
South Hyde Park Avenue
D. P. Jones
Tabernacle
Pennsylvania
Millman Likely to Stay as Supply Pastor at Sumner Avenue
Rev. Frank J. Millman, supplying the Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church since Rev. Foster’s retirement, has attracted strong support and funds to cover expenses. A petition asks him to continue indefinitely. his engagement ends April 15 and he is likely to remain. He will preach April 8 to the American Mechanics orders and April 15 to the Knights of the Mystic Chain. next Friday Rev. J P Moffat will lead services at Washburn Street church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Millman
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
L. R. Foster
Millman
Order of American Mechanics
Knights of the Mystic Chain
Sumner Avenue Church
J. P. Moffat
D. D
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Dufour's French Tar Claims Cure and Rest
An old advertisement proclaims Dufour's French Tar as a remedy for colds and fatigue, promising success and rest. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dufour
Lackawanna Presbytery Spring Meeting Planned
The Lackawanna Presbytery will hold its spring meeting at the Washburn Street Presbyterian church next month with several prominent clergymen attending to deliver addresses. Arrangements are under way and the programme will be published later.
Vanishing Persons From Price Street Home
Police seek John Whealahan and Will Brown who disappeared from Edward Pender's house at 2109 Price Street. They left unpaid board and a sum of Mr Pinder's money. Whealahan, 5'8", gray hair and moustache, wore dark overcoat plush cap blue overalls. Brown, 5'8" with dark hair, wore a light suit and a derby hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Whealahan
WiIil Brown
Edward Pender
Price Street
Mr. Pinder
Whealahan
Brown
Methodist church planned for Lincoln Heights at South Main
Promoters accept the plot donated by W. W. Watson and will erect a new church at South Main avenue and Brennan street. The lot measures 0K112 and Rev James Bennineer of Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal church will become pastor. Architects are preparing plans and specifications to be decided soon.
Church Ladies Aid and Evangelist Talk Planned
The Gleanera met to discuss increasing finances for church obligations. The fourth quarterly conference follows the prayer meeting this evening with Presiding Elder Griffin in attendance. The Ladies Aid society holds its weekly meeting tomorrow and Rev. P. J. Kain will lecture on The Life of Abraham Lincoln tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleanera
Griffin
Ladies’ Aid Society
P. J. Kain
Abraham Lincoln
Plymouth Church Meetings
The Christian Endeavor society heard a sermon on The Necessity of a New Birth. The Ladies Aid holds an all day session today. The weekly prayer meeting is tomorrow evening. The annual roll call and department reports are set for next Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Social Session at church parlors hosts visiting gentlemen
Last evening a cheerful social session occurred in church parlors with several gentlemen in attendance. The open Bible parliament is planned for this evening after the prayer meeting as part of parish activities. Superintendent Burrell has announced committees for Sunday school work in the coming year and plans to discuss Our Visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell
Funeral for Theo Dawkins at Elmpson church officiated by Rev Sweet
Reverend J. B. Sweet officiated funeral services for Miss Theo Dawkins at the Elmpson Methodist Episcopal Church with remarks reflecting on her life and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Sweet
Theo Dawkins
Elmpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Handsome Silk Waists Admire Refined Design and Color
A stylish display of silk waists showcases refined art and many designs. Exquisite shades and color blends attract women seeking personal charm, with confidence placed in readers to judge the pretty creations this week.
Cotton Waist Fabrics Offer Wide Range For Shoppers
The advertisement touts hundreds of waist fabrics with varied patterns and colors. It highlights Andersons Scotch Ginghams French Ginghams Fine Lawns French Dimities Lawns with Silk Embroidered Polka Dots Zephyr Ginghams Percales Corded Ginghams New Linen Weaves and Satines as current favorites and urges visitors to shop this week when advantageous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Women Whose Living Depends On Health Appeal For Help
Reprint of letters to Mrs. Pinkham from working women detailing relief from womb and menstrual ailments after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Blood Purifier and Vegetable Compound. Miss Nancie Shopse describes improved strength and reduced pain. Miss Poty Frame reports relief from irregular periods and ovarian pain.
Obituary notes pallbearers at Washburn Street Cemetery
At 3 o clock yesterday afternoon a funeral served by prominent religious figure with pallbearers Frank Miller Addison Chase Frank Sutton John Lewis Stephen Dawes and Walter Jones. Flower bearers were Carrie Decker and Mattie Jones. Interment followed at Washburn Street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Miller
Addison Chase
Frank Sutton
John Lewis
Stephen Dawes
Walter Jones
Carrie Decker
Mattie Jones
Washburn Street
Local Funerals To Be Held This Afternoon
The funerals of John O. Davis from John Herndon’s house at North Main and Swetland at 2 p m with interment at Washburn street cemetery. Thomas Kendall from 336 North Garfield at 4 p m. Henry Walters from 1824 Price Street at 3 p m all at Washburn Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. Davis
John Herndon
North Main Avenue
Swetland Street
Washburn Street
Thomas Kenward
Garfield Avenue
Henry Walters
Price Street
Local residents visit and events noted in Scranton area
Bert Williams and Tudor Williams return from Westchester and Cornell respectively while David Williams Walter Jones and Miss Hessie Davis and Edna Lewis come home from Bloomsburg state normal school. Community meetings include WIN vans concert committee at First Welsh Congregational church and a gospel temperance meeting in Mears hall. Seventy five children enroll in Italian school at old No 16 building on Cheetnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Williams
South Hyde Park Avenue
Westchester School
Tudor Williams
Cornell
David Willams
Walter Jones
Bloomsburg State Normal School
Mr. Bruning
Carbondale
Henry C. Bruning
Jenkins’ Drug Store
Winvans
First Welsh Congregational Church
Hessie Davis
North Hyde Park Avenue
Edna Lewis
South Main Avenue
First Baptist Church
Arthur Banning
North Bromley Avenue
Mr. Stone
Wilkes-Barre
St. David's Episcopal Church
Mise Martha Hughes
Marie Jean Clark
Philadelphia
David §. Hughes
North Garfield Avenue
J. J. Roberts
Middle Granville
N. Y
Margaret Williams
William C. Shaw
Louis Williams
Pawlet, VI
Rock Street
Cheetnut Street
Gospel Temperance
Mears’ Hall
Admiral
Lcensed
West Scranton
Stetter’s Hall
North Scranton
Ladies’ Aid Society
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Surprise birthday party honors William Howells
Mrs Howells of Marvine avenue hosted a surprise party for her son William marking his birthday anniversary. Guests enjoyed dancing singing games and refreshments. a gold watch chain was presented. Attendees included Mary Evans Ada Alexander Lizzie Weston Martha Evans Mary Jones Sarah Jones May Williams Thomas J Coleman T J Evans John Daniels J P Davies Reese Davies Thomas Howells Robert Weston and Mr and Mrs Spears and daughter Anna. Also John Owens of Bucknell University visiting Wayne avenue. Kitty Walsh of Deacon street improves after a dangerous illness. Hyde Park encampment Odd Fellows installed new officers Noah Williams Er C Anderson Philip Freyer E A Biddleman W C Cowles with Patriarchs Militant of Canton Lodge Scranton No 4 present in full uniform. Luncheon served by the Providence Methodist Episcopal church Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Davies
Reese Davies
Thomas Howells
Robert Weston
Spears
Anna
John Owens
Bucknell Universiy
Wayne Avenue
Kitty Walsh
Deacon Street
Miss Smith
Hyde Park
Order of Odd Fellows
Hughes
Carbondale
Noah Williams
Er. C. Anderson
Philip Freyer
E. A. Biddleman
W. C. Cowles
Ladies’ Aid Society
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Pea Coal Offered At $1.25 A Ton Delivered
Pea coal priced at 1.25 dollars per ton delivered to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders directed to J. T. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Avenue, phone 6633.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pea Coal
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J.T. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
South Scranton Notes on Hickory Street Event
The King's Daughters of Hickory Street Baptist Church hosted an entertaining social at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schuman's home on Birch Street. The crowd enjoyed vocal and instrumental music by Mrs. Thistle Percy Hughes and Fred Lease. Cora Young and Romaine Spruks gave popular recitations with applause. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Hickory Street Baptist Church
Fred Schuman
Birch Street
Romaine Spruks
Tommy
Camp 430 honors Rev. Nordt with chair presentation
Patriotic Order Sons of America Camp 430 held a regular Hartman hall session on Monday. A committee escorted Rev. William A. Nordt to the hall where he received a desk chair presented by Emil Bonn. Nordt thanked the members and offered his assistance. A smoker followed for a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Hartman's Hall
William A. Nordt
Nordt
Emil Bonn
A Pair arraigned on assault charge discharged
Mrs Bridget Hickey and Thomas Clark were arraigned before Alderman Ruddy on assault and battery charges sworn by Hickey’s husband and Clark’s stepfather. Evidence was trifling and both were discharged. Also Patrick Fitzgerald was arraigned yesterday morning at the same court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Hickey
Thomas Clark
Alderman Ruddy
Patrick Fitzgerald
Defrauder Freed After Hearing In Local Case
After a hearing the defendant was discharged for defrauding his boarding mistress Mrs Nora Kennedy. Pythias temple No 1 Rathbone Sisters plan a social Friday evening March 23 at Mrs John Blatter’s 340 Maple street with refreshments for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Kennedy
Pythias Temple
Rathbone Sisters
Mra
John Blatter
Maple Street
Fifteenth Anniversary of Independent Hose Company
Dunmore notes announce April 5 as the fifteenth anniversary of Independent Hose Company No. 1 with a celebratory banquet and speeches. President Nickerson names a committee to organize events including Victor Burachel, Alfred Maines, William Slegar, John Gill, and Albert Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 1
Nickerson
Victor Burachel
Alfred Maines
William Slegar
John Gill
Albert Williams
Firemen Relief Society Organized In Borough
Delegates from Neptune Independent John B Smith A D Spencer and Electric Hose companies meet next Sunday at Independent Hose rooms to organize a firemen relief society. If formed, injured or disabled firemen may draw $4 per week until they can return to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune, Independent
John B. Smith
Clarence Van Ness Buried In Forest Hill Cemetery
Clarence Van Ness son of Mr and Mrs Leo Van Ness of Williama street was buried yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock after services at the family home at 2 30. Rev W F Gibbons of the Presbyterian church officiated and the funeral proceeded to Forest Hill Cemetery for interment after grave services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence van Ness
Leo van Ness
Williama Street
W. F. Gibbons
Presbyterian Church
Forest Hil
Marriage Cards for Miss Emma Poole and James Smith
The notice announces the coming marriage of Miss Emma Poole of Wilkes-Barre to James Smith of Jefferson Avenue. It notes Mr. Smith has many friends in the borough and mentions other local events and notices including a euchre party, remodeling at A. D. Spencer Hose company, idle coal mine, and a Peckville fire company invitation for an exhibition drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Poole
Wilkes-Barre
James Smith
Jefferson Avenue
Smith
St. Mary's Council
Young Men's Institute
A. D. Spencer Hose Company
East Drinker Street
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Wilson Fire Company
Peckville
Howe Company
Wilson Fire Boys
Local Injuries and Illnesses Reported In City
P. J. Horan, injured by a fall from his porch on Chestnut Street Sunday, shows slow improvement under Dr. Garvey. A child of Mr and Mrs William Stevens on Apple Street remains seriously ill. Miss Mae Gilligan of Shoemaker Avenue visits Binghamton friends after a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Horan
Chestnut Street
Garvey
William Stevens
Apple Street
Mae Gilligan
Shoemaker Avenue
Binghamton
Uncalled For Letters at Scranton Post Office 1900
List of uncalled letters at Scranton Post Office Lackawanna County Pa March 21 1900. Names include Rev Joseph St Avetin G Buckley Mrs Agnes C Butler Mra David Barlow J F Barber Mrs Guesle Bles Thomas F Collan Mrs H Cole E Cohen Mra Campbell Peter V Corcoran Edward Compton J B Cuuis L Cherry Mrs F B Colpittis Edward De Moss Mrs W Denman Mrs Durkin Motelus Crisins plus many others. Public urged to announce advertised and list date when claiming letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Lackawanna County
Joseph St. Avetin
G. Buckley
Agnes C. Butler
David Barlow
J. F. Barber
Guesle Bles
Thomas F. Collan
H. Cole
E. Cohen
Mra. Campbell
Peter V. Corcoran
Edward Compton
J. B. Cuuis
L. Cherry
F. B. Colpittis
Edward de Moss
W. Denman
Durkin
Motelus Crisins
Louisa Korb
Lackawanna Land Company
A. L. Lewis
Llewellyn K. Loos
Louisa Lafarge
Charles Law
Iilie Lewis
John M. Lyman
John Laffey
Mre. McCloskey
William MecCunn
Nellie McNalley
Mies
Nora Metann
Raymond Maresh
Cassie Morise
J. Meckewicz
N. Mattison
H. F. Millen
R. Nall
Alva Okley
Mra
J. O'Connor
Henry W. Pease
M. D
Penn Avenue
Adelaide M
Reynolds
Charles P. Redington
Michael Ruane
Rodgera
Joseph Schier
Mary Starr
Mattusius Jaszkiewice
Jozef Turoski
Mr. A. Waranowskis
and Smogarzewski
Kazimier Gancsewski
Jozef Dabrowski
Jan Matsky
Apolinady Chandrick
Winenas Lujra
Wycenty Lojtowski
Jozef Kutgowski
John Rinkewive
Jozef Stankevich
Jana Buhnemicz
Adam Scheditzke
Tom Bojkoweki
J. Matusewiest
Franciszek Gusewski
Johan Novizki
Pawel Kartuk
Hrye Iwanyssen
Walery Hohenek
Michal Demkowicz
Rozalja
Unverified Names Included in OCR Fragment
A list of numerous proper nouns appears, including Katarynia Sobod Wladyelaw Breadny Jozef Gombur Iwan Tlusenka Sajtar linos Tomasz Rygiel Ateve Toth Brydal Rodik Danieltan Janos Iwan Lasuka Gaspar Devele Martin Devele Pang Dev ele Mike Kira Thomas Maraniak Elek Taivarka Willm Stanblum Wojciech Kore Jowsef Wieely Thouubal Juset Blankeviteh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katarynia Sobod
Wladyelaw Breadny
Jozef Gombur
Iwan Tlusenka
Sajtar Linos
Tomasz Rygiel
Ateve Toth
Brydal Rodik
Danieltan Janos
Iwan Lasuka
Gaspar Devele
Martin Devele
Pang Devele
Mike Kira
Thomas Maraniak
Elek Taivarka
Willm Stanblum
Wojciech Kore
Jowsef Wieely Thouubal
Juset Blankeviteh
Wilkes-Barre Bowlers Beat Scranton Pony Team
The Wilkes-Barre West End second team, nicknamed the scrap iron club, defeated Scranton Bicycle Club ponies by ninety eight pins in a match last night. Lamb led with 184, Yost 183, Leonard 177, as the visitors surprised the home squad and listed detailed scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
West End
Scrap Iron Club
Scranton
Bicycle Club
Frank Leonard
Lamb
Yost
Leonard
Obituaries from Minooka and nearby towns
Frederick Waffy of Gilmora avenue Minooka died after a brief illness at 80. Funeral tomorrow at 10 with a Mass at St Joseph's and burial in Minooka cemetery. John McDonnell of Throop died after lingering illness at home aged years. funeral tomorrow at 9 and burial Mt Carmel. Mrs Mary Morton died aged in House of the Good Shepherd. funeral at 10:30 with Cathedral cemetery burial. James Donahue infant son of Mr and Mrs Donahue Orchard street died yesterday. funeral this afternoon at Avoca cemetery. Margaret Stansbury aged year died last night at 1507 Piazza avenue. funeral pending. James Donahoe funeral announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Waffy
Gilmora Avenue
Minooka
T O Clork
St. Joseph's Church
John McDonnell
Throop
Olyphant
Mt. Carmel
Mary Morton
House of the Gao
Cathedral
James Donahue
Daniel Donahue
Orchard Street
Avoca
Margaret
Harry Fr. Stansbury
Piamoee Avenue
Miter
James Donahoe
Pierce's Market Fresh Variety and Bargains
Pierce's Market offers a morning display of fruits and vegetables including strawberries tomatoes cucumbers lettuce radishes celery spinach cauliflower and new potatoes. Fresh and salt water fish smoked fish and shellfish along with oysters clams scallops and Ehumps. Farey Creamery provides butter bitter and new laid eggs with best cents reasonable prices and prompt delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Farey Creamery
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
Quarterly Convention OF Congregational Churches
F. J. Millman
Sumner Avenue
Lincoln Heights
Plymouth Church
Washburn Street Church
Miss Dawkins
Washington Camp
T. J. Detwetter
Church Avenue
Washington
Do. c
Marquette Council
Hattie Roberts
Bell Gliddon
Plymouth
Lemuel Pritchard
Finley Ross
Robert
Rey
R. ¥. Clymer
South Scranton
King’s Daughters of
MR. Nordt
Dunmore Doings
Independent Hose Company
Relief Association
The
Scranton Postoffice
Faery Force and Control
Vo Brie Medical Co., Burra.o
N.Y
Bicycle Club “Ponies
Rhodes
Wah Lamb
Davie
Bicycle Cn
Toler
Bbryer
Peres Pereerir
Pierce's Market
Pierce’s Market
Avenue
Uneeda
National Diseast Company
Lyceum Theatre
Cae
Long, Mani
Brilliant Stellar Alliance
Herbert Kelcey
Effie Shannon
Clyde Flick
Daniel Frohman
Lyceum
Wm. A. Brady
Florence Zeigfeld, Jr
Mlle Pilar Morin
Manhattan Theater
Stetson
Barnum
Ag Ee euNe
Bec. Se
Muatines
Maude Hillian
W. G. Buelling
Grand Concert Orchestra
Ganety
Matinees Daily
Manchester
Monte Carlo
ST. Thomas College Hall
Ty Mail Teas Medical CO
Clinton’ Jecksoe
McQarron & Thomas
Lackawarre Ave
California Fig Fig Syrup Co
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