Soul of Tarsusdelights North Scranton audience
The North Main Avenue Baptist church heard the Soul of Tarsus cantata by a 70 voice Christian Endeavor choir led by Reese Watkins. Soloists Nellie Thomas Susie Fisher Mary Powell Hattie Sharpless Lizzie Danvers Cora Harvey Joshua John Philip Thomas. Mrs George Beale and Miss Liszie Owens delivered readings between numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarsus
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor
Reese Watkins
George Peale
Misa Nellie Thomas
Nellie Thomas
Susie Fisher
Mary C. Powell
Hattie Sharpless
Lizzie Danvers
Cora Harvey
Joshua John
Philip Thomas
George Beale
Liszie Owens
Man seeks commitment for son to House of Correction
John Beltz appeared before Alderman Roberts to have his son Irvin Beltz committed as incorrigible. Beltz said all other reforms failed and the necessary papers were filled and will be presented to the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beltz
Alderman Roberts
Irvin, Beltz
House of Correction
Beltz
Beaumont woman arraigned on liquor license charge
Winifred Gerrity of Beaumont Avenue was arraigned before Alderman Fidler on a liquor license violation after John Noone filed the case. She was held on 300 bail for court appearance. Alderman Roberts held Thomas J. Evans on 200 bail for assault and battery and threats, supplied none, and he was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Gerrity
Beaumont Avenue
Alderman Fidler
John Noone
Alderman Roberts
Thomas J. Evans
Evans
Visiting relatives and business trips listed
Mrs. David F. Davies of Green Street visits relatives in Kingston Pa. Major J B Fish of the Providence Gas and Water Company is in Troy N Y on business. The funeral of Patrick McCormick was held yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David F. Davies
Green Street
Kingston
J. B. Fish
Providence Gas and Water Company
Troy
Patrick McCormick
Local notices include remembrances and upcoming marriages
The column reports funeral services for a late Clark Street resident with interment at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. It notes visitors from Beattle Washington and Canaan, plans for a Maine sailor Thomas Cosgrove memorial mention, a marriage between Liezie Morgan and Jeremiah Arnold at 1742 Wayne Avenue, and a proposed Women’s Christian Temperance Union branch with a meeting at Puritan Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Street
Holy Rosary Church
Hyde Park Catholic
Michael Kelly
Beattle
Washington
William Grady
William Street
Margaret Storm
Canaan
William Moore
West Market Street
John McDonough
Oak Street
Montana
Liezie Morgan
Jeremiah Arnold
Wayne Avenue
Florence Silkman
North Main Avenue
Hoe
Misa Quick
Port Jervin
N. Y
Martin Hughes
New Buffalo
Thomas Cosgrove
Maine
Bristol House
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Puritan Congregational Church
Local Social and Employment Notes From Scranton Area
Miss Mianche Wood of Honesdale returns home after a visit with Miss Emeline Killam of Capouse Avenue. Miss Edith Jones of Deacon Street accepts a position at Cersons millstery store. Michael Faust of Rochester visits his father on Monsey Avenue who is very ill. Mrs. C. S. Seamans of Wyoming Avenue visits Wilkes-Barre. Lt. F. Hightower and Oscar Courtright sail to Mexico to work on a cattle ranch. The King’s Daughters of the Presbyterian church host a social at Green Ridge Street parlor this evening. Mr. Gates of Marion Street moves into Capouse Avenue. Dr. Reese of Philadelphia visits Dr. I. O. Lyman on Capouse Avenue. The Agbury Methodist Episcopal Ladies’ Aid holds a Jubilee social this evening to celebrate being out of debt, refreshments served. Juline Michael, formerly of Scranton, returns after years in Rochester and joins Scranton Stove Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mianche Wood
Honesdale
Emeline Killam
Capoure Avenue
Edith Jones
Deacon Street
Cersons Millistery
Michael Faust
Rochester
Monsey Avenue
C. 8. Seamans
Wyoming Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
F. Hightower
Oscar Courtright
Juline Michael
Scranton
Scranton Stove Works
St Josephs Society Plans Banquet and Meeting
Miss Maria Philbin visits sister Mrs John Loftus of Waverly. Stafford street property holders push for petition to make the street a township road. St Josephs society banquet committee works hard for April 11 banquet. St Josephs society meets this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Philbin
John Loftus
Waverly
Stafford Street
St. Joseph's Society
Cambro American Choral Society Organized For Wilkes Barre Event
The Cambro American Choral society held its first rehearsal at the Tabernacle Congregational church with about 100 singers. Thomas G. Evans directs. officers include John H. Powell president and Joseph Gray recording secretary, as the group prepares for the May 20 event in Wilkes Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohol
John H. Powell
Joseph Gray
Milas Y W. Evans
Thomas G. Evans
T. Owen Charles
Bellevue Mine Excursion Led by Fire Boss Rob erts
A group of Bellevue youths explored the Bellevue coal mine Wednesday evening under Fire Boss James Roberts. The outing included stories and mining dust, with several flashlights photographed. no incidents occurred. Participants included many local residents such as Misses Leadore Jones Jennie Price Bessie Morris Margaret Bray Portia Jones Anna Roberts Myvanwy Kingsley Edna Lewis and others along with several men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storrs
James Roberts
Roberts
Leadore Jones
Jennie Price
Bessie Morris
Margaret Bray
Portia Jones
Anna Roberts
Myvanwy Kingsley
Edna Lewis
William Scott
David Vaughan
G. Liyod
L. J. Clark
Moan Evans
Eugene Kingsley
Frank Thomas
Bert Alexander
Bellevue
Robert Owens
Margaret
Annie
Mary Jones
Ada Davis
Sallie Thomas
Kate Price
Mary
Elizabeth Pitts
Hattie Joseph
Gwen James
City
Transite and
Jones
Hart Lake
Miss Jenkinge
Philadelphia
Thomas
William Davis
John Jenkins
Meredith Jones
John
William Warner
William Stumm
Moses James
Thomas Morgans
John Lewis
Robert Roberts
W. G. Willams
Thomas Thomas
Youth badly injured by flying coal at Capouse colliery
James Sen, 19, of the Capouse district, was slightly injured yesterday morning while chatting with two co workers in the gang way of the Capouse colliery when a shot fired 200 feet away sent a coal fragment through the air. The fragment struck Sen on the scalp. he received treatment and the wound was described as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sen
Capouse
Young Seal
Dore
Local residents return from visits and travel
Charles Strink of Delaware Water Gap returns home after visiting friends in town. Charles J. Watkins of Lafafette Street recovers from injuries sustained in New York City where he works for the New York Journal. Miss Helen Wheeler of Pittston visits her grandmother Mrs. E. Evans on North Hyde Park Avenue. George Zintel of Buffalo visits W. S. Mears on Washburn Street and returns from Philadelphia. Mrs. P. J. Walsh of Utah City visits relatives on Eynon Street. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Kearney of Jackson Street return from Archbald. Swan Walters of Division Street lies seriously ill with appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Strink
Delaware Water Gap
Charles J. Watkins
Lafafette Street
New York City
New York Journal
Helen Wheeler
Pittston
E. Evans
North Hyde Park Avenue
George Zintel
Buffalo
W. 8S. Mears
Washburn Street
Philadelphia
P. J. Walsh
Utah City
Utah
John Walsh
Eynon Street
J. T. Kearney
Jackson Street
Archbald
Swan Walters
Division Street
Funeral notices and services scheduled for local residents
Funeral services are planned for Miss Della Murray at 2 PM this afternoon from J J Murray’s residence with interment at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Similar services exist for Mrs PB Glaney and Mrs William Phillips, with church and cemetery details. A corner stone ceremony for a new Russian Orthodox Catholic edifice is listed for Sunday April 3. Two operations at West Side hospital yielded positive early results for Lettie La Tour etta and Myrtle Smith. A Columbia Chemical Company meeting is set for Monday evening March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Murray
J. J. Murray
Jackson Street
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Mre
PB. Glaney
Luzerne Street
William Phillips
Simpson Methodist Church
Washburn Street
Filmore Avenue
Washburn
Division Streets
St. Paul
St. Peter's
West Side Hospital
Misa Lettie la ‘Touretta
Wayne County
Myrtle Smith
House of the Good Shepherd
Columbia Chemical Company
Kemp's Halsam for the Throat and lungs advertised cure
An old ad claims Kemp's Halsam for the Throat and lungs cures consumption and related coughs instantly. It promises guaranteed results and free samples, offered by various druggists with pricing shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boldy
Patrolman Peters Replaces Injured Officer on North Main
Patrolman Kiah Peters takes over the West Side detail substituting for Patrolman Thomas who was injured on Wednesday evening on North Main avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiah Peters
West Side
Thomas
North Main Avenue
Funeral services for Mrs Dougherty held at home
The funeral of Mrs Michael Dougherty was held Wednesday afternoon from her late residence with interment in St Mary's Catholic cemetery. Mr and Mrs William H Miller moved to Butler Street. The Taylor dancing class met in Odd Fellows hall. A Presbyterian church conundrum social conducted by the Christian Endeavor society drew interest last night. Prof N Davie and family moved from South Blakely to North Blakely Street into the brick building formerly occupied by Mrs Wild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dougherty
St. Mary's Catholic
William H. Miller
Butler Street
Taylor
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
N. Davie
South
Obituary for Maria O Malley of Olive Street
Mrs Maria O Malley died at her home 611 Olive street after a two month illness from a liver affection She was the widow of the late P G O Malley once with Coursen Clemons and well known She was a devout Christian and member of St Peters cathedral societies Survived by children Mrs Orr J Stewart Toledo C Charles K Martin T Elizabeth and Alice O Malley Brothers and sisters survive and funeral arrangements pending Also Mrs Richard Gaughan died at Ferdinand street aged and will be interred Hyde Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria O'Malley
Olive Street
O'Malley
P. G. O'Malley
Coursen & Clemons
O'Milley
St. Peter's Cathedral
County Mayo
Ireland
Carborndale
Mra
J. Stewart
Toledo
Charles K
Martin T
Elizabeth
Alice O'Malley
John Clark
Daniel Linney
Pittston
John Kearney
Martin Kearney
Spring Valley
Jil
Richard Gaughan
Ferdinand Street
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Two Cleveland Men Debate a Paris Language Primer
Two Cleveland men discuss travel abroad and share a humorous mini guide to basic Paris phrases. One traveler boasts a tiny vocabulary sufficing for most needs while the other tests how to handle offers of drinks using phrases like merci non and mere pia, as they walk away together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Paris
Merci
Pia
Italn-Deuler
Christmas Spirit and Peace Ring Across the Land
The Cleveland Leader emphasizes Christmas brightness and unity. It calls for lighting fires and bells to celebrate the season and reflects on life and death through a spiritual lens, urging peace and love among all people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of
Peace
Cleveland
Fractured Exchange Echoes In Indianapolis Journal
A clipped exchange shows a heated clash over self reference and propriety as the Indianapolis Journal quotes a speaker demanding restraint while another insists on modesty in self portrayal.
Suspects Arrested Over Hen Theft by Fishing Tackle
James O Malley and his wife faced Alderman Storr after being arraigned on theft charges for taking Henry Pahl s Plymouth Rock hen with a fishing tackle noose. Pahl testified he spent weeks missing birds and identified the couple at about 2 am as they fled, leaving the hen and line behind. each held on $200 bail for court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O'Malley
Alderman Storr
Henry Pahl
Pahl
O'Malley
Plymouth Rock
Delacey Arrested on Threat to Kill Charge
Patrolman Fehmidt arrested Michael Delacey on a charge of threatening to kill. Delacey appeared before Alderman Donovan for a hearing, bail set at 500 dollars for a hearing two weeks hence. His children asked for a sanity commission and Attorney James R. Burnett was appointed for a Tuesday morning hearing. Delacey had shown erratic behavior, borrowing 600 dollars on his property, spending lavishly, and driving his children from home before leaving and returning claiming a trip to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fehmidt
Michael Delacey
Delacey
Donovan
James Rh. Burnett
Funeral and community notices from Stone Avenue area
Funeral services for the late Mrs. William Donnelly were held from her home at 113 Stone Avenue with a 1 PM procession to St Peter's Cathedral for a mass of repose. Interment followed in Hyde. Jacob Cordier’s funeral is set for 2 PM today from Meadow Avenue. Junior activities at YWCA rooms. Loyalty Club tonight. executor G A Millar conducted a public sale of the Wilhelm estate valuables. People's Building and Loan met. series payments made. South Side baseball group organized a park project led by William Connell. dynamite used to clear stumps as grounds are prepared for a diamond. P AO A to meet this evening. Miss Nellie Kennedy of Jermyn visiting Cedar Avenue residence of her brother Patrick Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Donnelly
Stone Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
Hyde Park Catholic
Jacob Cordier
Meadow Avenue
William Connell
P. OT
Nellie Kennedy
Jermyn
Patrick Kennedy
Cedar Avenue
Pay of Parliaments Across Nations Reveals Richer Senators
An overview of parliamentary compensation shows varied rewards for lawmakers. The Transvaal parliament pays 4000 dollars yearly per member, while US senators gain mileage and fees. Britain pays high offices but not MPs, with other nations offering stipends or none for non-office holders.
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Transvaal
Bier
United States
Great Britain
Treasury
Jord
M. P
New South Wales
Victoria
Canada
South Australia
Queensland
New Zealand
France
Vienna
Belgium
Little Queen of Holland
European Legislators Income Sparks Transnational Snapshot
The article lists annual salaries for lawmakers across nations, from $960 in Greece to Switzerland paying under $5 a week plus travel allowances of a few cents daily. It notes fines for absenteeism and requests to dock salaries for indemnity, with varying systems in Japan, Portugal, Norway, Sweden, and the Netherlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Chinese Story-Tellers and the Umbrella Lesson
A Pekin roadside storyteller and his young priest apprentice narrate tales where a polite response saves trust and patronage. The boy repeatedly reframes refusals with exaggerated storms and missing items, prompting the master to rebuke him. The lesson centers on courtesy, adaptability, and audience relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Lord's Prayer Scene Moves Diplomats at Fifth Avenue Hotel
James O’Neill recalls a Newark gathering where diplomats and statesmen heard Edwin Booth recite the Lord’s Prayer. He describes Booth’s piercing gaze at Lord Sackville West, then the actor’s prayerful reading of Our Watcher as the group felt transported to celestial realms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O'Neill
Booths
Newark
Eclty
Washington
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Booth
Lord Sackville Weet
United States
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Indianapolis Journal
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Henry Pahi
Michael Doelncey
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Floy Crowell
Sounery Carriel
Lady of Lyons
Sawtelle
Hudson
Georgia
Brookes
Linden, Ludwig
Lessees
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Alec Kempns
Baca
Armatinos
Se Saturda & Lornoon
London
Short & Higgins
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Charles B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Washlodon Chemical Up
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