West Scranton youths prep mysterious stage show Kalos Plegan
A Washburn street Presbyterian church production dubbed Kalos Plegan is rehearsed for April 26 and 27 at Mears hall to benefit the church. More than 100 performers, including Solomon Arnold and Mrs Maddocke's Minstrels, practice military maneuvers under Miss Jones and Miss Sanders with Lt. Pavia and Benjamin Allen assisting. The Sunday school orchestra backs the event featuring a large slate of young performers led by Vivian cers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Kalos Plegan
Mears’ Hall
Sarah A. Jones
Clara Sandere
David M. Pavia
Benjamin Allen
Viviancers
Catherine Harris
Allie Jones
Kate Owens
Bessie Morgan
Mary Elwarda
Esther Sanders
Anna Jones
Bertha Sanders
Hesek Winans
Elly Sanders
Jemima Jones
Maud Sanders
Gertrude Jones
Tara Frank
Anna Edwards
Olive Burrall
Hyble Hostesses Honor Guests From Philadelphia
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hyble entertained numerous friends on Thursday evening on Robin son street for their guest Mrs. Fairbrother from Philadelphia who returned home yesterday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William Jeremiah Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hyble Mrs. A. Purcell Mrs. R. Reynolds Mrs. F. Decker Mrs. Gohling Mrs. John Decker Miss Bella Hyble and Byron Hyble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Hyble
Robinson Street
Fairbrother
Philadelphia
William Jeremiah
A. Purcell
R. Reynolds
F. Decker
Gohling
John Decker
Bella Hiyble
Byron Hybte
Box social planned at First Baptist on North Sumner
The Baptist Young People's union of First Baptist church will conduct a box social at George Asbury's home on North Sumner Avenue Tuesday evening April 10. The church young ladies and congregation organize the event to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People’s Union of the
First Baptist Church
George Asbury
Sumner Avenue
Young Ladies of the Church
Box Lunch Boxes for Charity at New Church Benefit
The event offers a box of refreshments with the holder’s name inside each box sold at 15 cents. Gentlemen buy boxes as they enter and share lunch with the named lady. Ice cream will be sold and proceeds go to the church building fund. Pro moters expect a good sum from the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gation
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Music Program
The Washburn Street Presbyterian choir directed by Professor C A Derman performs a morning service including preludes and two anthems such as O Jesus Thou Art Standing and He Shall Come Down Rain. Evening service features preludes, anthems like O Lord Rebuke Me Not, and offertories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wane
Andre
Jesus
Shepard
Dchumann
Surprise party for Oscar Keller at Chestnut Street home
Friends gathered Thursday evening for a pleasant surprise at Oscar Keller’s Chestnut Street residence with typical party diversions. Flashlight photos captured the guests, including Misael Marie Smith Anna McDonnell Kate Snyder Sadie Handley Anna Togel Lenora Worley Mary Tibben Mary Smith Loretta Toler Lewis Miller Frank Shine Edward Schaff George Brown Oscar Keller Frank Dellman Reese Griffiths George Freehorn Fred Schuller John Moran Thomas Kern and Thomas Durkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Keller
Chestnut Street
Misael Marie Smith
Anna McDonnell
Kate Snyder
Sadie Handley
Anna Togel
Lenora Worley
Mary Tibben
Mary Smith
Loretta Toler
Lewis Miller
Frank Shine
Edward Schaff
George Brown
Frank Dellman
Reese Griffiths
George Freehorn
Fred Schuller
John Moran
Thomas Kern
Thomas Durkin
Minstrel Rehearsals Set by Electric City Wheel Men
Rehearsals start next week for a minstrel show planned in Mears hall in late April under Prof. Ott who led the Lied erkranz at Music hall. A club meeting tomorrow will discuss preliminary arrangements and Tuesday's monthly meeting will nominate officers. A stag show follows the business session in the gym with lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric City Wheelmen
Mears’ Hall
Prof
Ott
Music Hall
Property Changes Hands In Crescent City Area Sale
A business property opposite the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church has sold to a buyer who asked to remain unnamed. Mrs George Renore vacated her home on South Malin avenue and moved to Brooklyn New York. the property is now on the market.
Funeral Service for Solomon Arnold at Eyron Street Home
The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at the family residence on Eyron street. Rev. Mr. MacArthur of the Christian Alliance led the service at 2 o'clock. The casket rested in the house with floral offerings before being buried at Washburn street cemetery in the family plot. Pallbearers included George Fletch, William Sheever, John Frachon, William Andrews, William Arnold, and John Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Arnold
Eynon Street
Mr. MacArthur
Christian Alliance
Washburn Street
George Fletch
William Sheever
John Frachon
William Andrews
William Arnold
John Hubbard
Funeral held for Mrs Catherine Maddocks at local church
Rev David Jones and Rev FE A Boyl officiated at the funeral of Mrs Catherine Maddocks yesterday afternoon. They spoke highly of the deceased. Remains interred at Washburn street cemetery with pallbearers Williams Griffiths Evans Edwards Lewis and Anthony. A large crowd accompanied the funeral procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jones
First Welsh Congregational Church
FE. A. Boyl
Plymouth Congregational Church
Catherine Maddocks
Washburn Street
Williams
Griffiths
Evans
Edwards
Lewis
Anthony
Infant Fidgar Davis Dies Before Burial at St Patrick's
Fidgar Davis infant child of Mr and Mrs Thomas Davis of 147 South Rebecca Avenue died yesterday. Morning burial services were held in St Patrick's church. Other brief items note Weather family interments at Cathedral cemetery and local church events planned for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Church
Fidgar
Thomas Davis
South Rebecca Avenue
Charles Sanker
North Main Avenue
New York City
George J. Weather
Cathedral Cemetery
Ira Tripp Hose Company
Chestnut Street
Tomor
Hne
Hon
de Gruchy
Jackson Street
Unclear Address Orders to J. T. Sharkey in Cedar Avenue
The note references South Side central city and central Hyde Park with address orders to J. T. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave and a phone number 6683. The fragmentary text provides no further context or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J. T. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Businesses Change Along Main Avenue in Coming Week
The week will see multiple moves on Main avenue with W. H. Morgan & Co. relocating to 103 North Main, John E. Johns occupying the Mears building vacancy, Richard Nichols leaving his tailor shop for the central city, and Clothier Isaacs retiring from Main avenue trade. A large real estate deal was recently completed involving the old com- munity property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Avenue
W. H. Morgan & Co
Banner Block
North Main Avenue
John E. Johns
Mears Building
Richard Nichols
Central City
Isaacs
Com
West Scranton Hatters Man Eyed for First District Nomination
Frank McCann of West Linden street, partner in Brown and McCann hatters, is widely discussed as the Democratic candidate for the First district legislature. He has not announced yet, but friends expect a declaration. Son of the late P McCann, long a leading Scranton merchant, he commands a large following and could be a strong challenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCann
West Linden Street
Brown & McCann, Hatters
McCann
P. McCann
Weat Scranton
Lackawa County
Court House
Scranton
Harrisburg
Vieilance Committees
Legislative Standing Committee
Regiate
T. J. Matthews
J. EB. Watkins
Horanton
South Scranton Notes on Youth Misconduct and Court Bonds
Gabriel Manende of Prospect avenue saw three boys Joe Ryan John Kelly and Michael Moran arrested for throwing stones and malicious mischief. Alderman Lentes warned the youths and returned them to their parents. Simon Downs Evyncourt faced Henry Schraeder Locust street with an assault and battery charge. Schraeder posted 300 bail for court. Schraeder later repaid the courtesy and Downs was held for court in the same 300 bail by Alderman Lentes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel Manende
Prospect Avenue
Joe Ryan
John Kelly
Michael Moran
Lentes
Simon Downs
Evyncourt
Henry Schraeder
Locust Street
Kellow
Schraeder
Schroeder
Alderman Lentes
Patrolman Sustains Sprained Ankle After Assistance Incident
Patrolman John McColligan sprained ankle while helping an overloaded Luzerne Street resident reach home. The resident later abused him and fell on the officer, causing a leg injury that will require several weeks to heal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McColligan
Luzerne Street
Confirmation Ceremonies Set at S J Pauls Church Palm Sunday
At S J Pauls Evangelical church corner Prospect avenue and Beech street confirmation ceremonies will be conducted on Palm Sunday April 8 by Rev Alfred Ballthorn. Sixteen children have signed to join the church and will be examined for confirmation tomorrow. The morning service starts at 10 30. The children named include Lillie Luft Carrie Klein Pauline Leyh Lizzie Kofsky Magele Leitner Annie Leech Lena Schmieg Lizzie Schmieg Annie Thiede Trudie Schmidt Lottie Schmidt Pauline Benke Willie Daubertsharuser John Mohr John Lebahn Philip Fetzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S J. Paul's Evangelical Church
Prospect Avenue
Beech Street
Alfred Ballthorn
Lillie Luft
Carrie Klein
Pauline Leyh
Lizzie Kofsky
Magele Leitner
Annie Leech
Lena
Lizzie
Newsstand veteran Mises Jennie Evans resigns after decade
After nearly ten years at T. FB. Price's news stand Miss Mises Jennie Evans resigns to join J. M. Williams the Valley house shoe dealer. Evans has long been identified with the news business since Mac opened on Main Avenue and later sold to Price. Friends regret her departure and wish her success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. FB. Price
Mises Jennie Evans
J. M. Williams
Valley House
Miss Evans
Mac
Main Avenue
Price
Community group meetings and church event in Pittston area
The Junger Maennerchor holds a rehearsal tomorrow afternoon at the usual hour. William Connell Hose company meets in regular session on Monday. Mrs Emelia Fredericks of Eye Harbor and Mrs Philip Eckman of Philadelphia visit Mr and Mrs Fred Mirsch of Pittston Avenue. A gospel meeting at South Side YWCA rooms 1021 Cedar Avenue Sunday at 3 45 led by Miss Charlotte E Savage with special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junger Maennerchor
William Connell Hose Company
Emelia Fredericks
Eye Harbor
N. J
Philip Eckman
Philadelphia
Fred Mirsch
Pittston Avenue
South Side
Young Women's Christian Association
Cedar Avenue
Charlotte E. Savage
Muale
Funeral for Michael Brill at 2 PM at Washburn Street
The funeral will be held at 2 o clock this afternoon with services at the house 364 North Hyde Park Avenue led by Rev J P Moffat D D of Washburn Street Presbyterian Church. Burial is in Washburn Street Cemetery. Camp No 333 Patriotic Sons of America and Nay Aug Council No 44 Order of United American Mechanics plan related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Brill
North
Hyde Park Avenue
J. P. Moffat
D. D
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Washburn Street
Patriotic Sona of America
Masonic Hall
Order of United American Mechanics
Sadie Jones
South Main Avenue
Grace E. Dacker
Beach Lake
Wayne County
Simon Thomas
Fourth Ward
North Main Avenue
William Evans
Swetland Street
Finch’s Foundry
T. J. McHenry
St. David's Episcopal Church
Thompson
West Mountain
Joseph Gird
Lafayette Street
Hriggs
Mussleman
North Scranton
Young Women's Christian Association
Young Womens Christian Association
Main Avenue
Scranton Street
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
F. J. Milman
John FE. Regan
Railroad Avenue
Bridgeport
Conn
Mary Kelly
Stephen Daly
Hampton Street
Cathedral Cemetery
Elmira social circle and church event in Greer Ridge
Miss Adelaide P Hall visits Elmira cousin Miss Barah Fordham. Mrs J D Evans hosts Asbury church Sewing circle with luncheon and social hour. Attendees include Mrs J S Miller Mrs E E Teal Mrs E G Pratt Miss Jennie Jayne and many more. Lectures continue at Christ Church with Mr T H Atherton speaking on What Think You of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide P. Hall
Elmira
Barah Fordham
Cappns
J. D. Evans
Delaware Street
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Sewing Circle
J. 8. Miller
E. E. Teal
E. G. Pratt
Jennie Jayne
Cc, R. Potter
Luther Peck
E. W. Mance
C. W. Treverton
Misa “Williams
Missea Hattle
Florence Brown
Pittston
A. C. Learn
Throop
Forest City
C. EB. Toby
Capoose Avenue
T. H. Atherton
Wilkes-Barre
Christ Church
Christ
Obituarys of Powell and two children in Dunmore and Peckville
William Powell of 13 Rigg Street in Dunmore dies after weeks with pneumonia at age 49. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs Risban Powell a wife Mrs Woods a brother George Powell and six children with funeral at 2:30 pm at his home. burial in Dunmore cemetery. Francis Strassburg Jr. of 62 Beech Street dies after short illness. funeral at 2 pm and burial in German Catholic cemetery No 5. Frances Hunt of 92 Quincy Avenue dies Thursday of bronchitis. funeral at 10 am at home with burial in Peckville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Powell
Rigg Street
Dunmore
of Patriotic Order Sons of America
Mre
Risban Powell
Miss Woods
George Powell
Dunmore Cemetery
Francis
John Strassburg Jr
Beech Street
No. 5
Franciss B
Frank Hunt
Quincy Avenue
Peckville
Miss Rachel Owens Hosts Pleasant North Scranton Party
Miss Rachel Owens enjoyed a Friday evening surprise party at her home given by many young friends. The gathering featured music and games with refreshments, including Misses Margaret Stoppford Alice Martin Della eeare Sadie Rowlands Margaret Sears Ethel Owens Anna Lynch Leona Webster Margaret M Lewis Polly Jones Blodwen Thomas Minnie Laurie Nellie George Thomas Birtley George Jones Thomas Lewis Charlie Anderson David Zimmerman Robert Pierce Evan Lewis Harold Evans and Frank Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Owens
Margaret Stoppford
Alice Martin
Della Eeare
Sadie Rowlands
Margaret Sears
Ethel Owens
Anna Lynch
Leona Webster
Margaret M. Lewis
Polly Jones
Blodwen Thomas
Minnie Laurie
Nellie George
Thomas Birtley
George Jones
Thomas Lewis
Charlies Anderson
David Zimmerman
Robert Pierce
Evan Lewis
Harold Evans
Frank Jones
Policeman Perry Surprised By Large Birthday Gathering
A large gathering celebrated Policeman Charles A. Perry at his home on 2500 North Main Avenue. The party included many neighbors and friends, with Mrs. Perry and numerous Mr. and Mrs. attendees listed among the guests for a memorable Thursday night event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Perry
North Main Avenue
William Perry
Edwin Thomas
Avery Atherton
James Smith
Bert Walker
Edward Lamoreaux
William D. Davis
William Hodgson
Patrick May
Thomas Watkins
Newberry
William Howells
Thomas Middleton
Thomas Griggs
James Hodgson
Benjamin Hodgson
George Perry
George Elliot
William Austin
George Wilson
James Wilson
Joseph Wilson
Funerals for Mrs. J. R. Bloom and James Boyd
The funeral for Mrs. J R Bloom will be held this afternoon from her daughter’s home on Church avenue with private interment in Dunmore cemetery. James Boyd who died from injuries at Brisbin mines will have services tomorrow afternoon at Holy Rosary church followed by interment in Cathedral cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Bloom
Joseph Silkman
Church Avenue
Dunmore Cemetery
James Boyd
Cayuga Street
Holy Rosary Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Remains of Sumner Youth Laid to Rest at Cathedral
The remains of Harry Wethers son of Mr and Mrs George Wethers of Sumner avenue were laid to rest yesterday at 2 30 oclock. Services were held at the parents home and the interment was made in Cathedral cemetery. Others mentioned include Mrs Martin Steel of Wilkes Barre visiting Mrs Errin Wescott, Mr Gordon Hager of Rome New Jersey visiting classmate T B Evans of Davis Drug Store, Mrs Edward Atten of Clark Summit visiting sister Mrs Case, Edward R Walker of Chicago Northwestern Life Insurance guest of J H MacCarty, YWCA executive committee meeting at 3 this afternoon, Miss Munson missionary giving address tomorrow at 3 30, and Richard Cowles of the North End reported improving after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
George Wethers
Sumner Avenue
Cathedral Cemetery
Martin Steel
Wilkes-Barre
Errin Wescott
Church Avenue
Gordon Hager
Ph. D
Rome
N. J
T. B. Evans
Davis
Edward Atten
Clark's Summit
Case
Edward R. Walker
Chicago
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
J. H. MacCarty
Young Women's Christian Association
Miss Munson
West Virginia
Richard Cowles
North End
Do It Yourself Trial Bottle Free for Kidney Disease
An advertisement touts Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for kidneys liver bladder and related ailments. It invites readers to send address to receive a free trial bottle and medical pamphlet, promising relief from frequency nocturia and urinary pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kennedy
Dr. David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout
N. Y
Dunmore Stores Move to Early Evening Close
Clerks of Dunmore circulate a petition seeking 7 o clock closing for shops each weekday except Saturdays and paydays of the Pennsylvania Coal and Spencer Coal companies, with broad merchant support including Swartz Spencer Keller Costello and others agreeing to close as described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Coal Company
A. D
F. M. Spencer Coal Company
F. E. Swartz
Spencer & Keller
M. J. Costello
Harry E. Spencer
A. Stevens
Moran & Ryan
Thomas Henwood
M. J. McDonnell
Burke & Gilligan
P. J. Murray & Co
Union Cash Stores
W. J. McCarty
William Brady & Sons
M. T. Glynn
McMillan & Harper
J. E. Schuller
George J. Kunz
John B. Hobday
Preaching Schedule for Dudley Street and Dunmore Churches
Rev J L Kreamer of Dudley Street Baptist will preach tomorrow at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm. Morning topic The Love of God and evening Eternity with Lord's Supper after the service. Dunmore M E pastor Rev A J Van Cleft will conduct morning and evening services with topics The Lords House Filled With His Glory and The Worlds Great Philanthropist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Kreamer
Dudley Street Baptist Church
God
Dunmore Methodist Episcopal Church
A. J. van Cleft
Charity Event and Church Services Listings
An entertainment for St. Marys Church Improvement Society will be held in Washington hall on April 19 with a promising program. Saint Marks church schedules Passion Week services with holy communion morning prayer litany sermon and evening prayer. Esienchelberger dies in Bethlehem after being struck by a falling limb. Patriotic Order Sons of America members plan to attend William Powells funeral. William Henderson relocates to Elmhurst with family and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
W.A. Sterner
Blakely Street
Esienchelberger
Bethlehem
Patriotic Order Bons of America
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
William Powell
William Henderson
Elmhurst
Sousa and Band Hear Farewell Performances in Philadelphia
Sousa and his band gave farewell shows in Philadelphia this afternoon tonight and tomorrow night. They plan to sail for Paris around April 3 to perform at the opening of the Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Sousa
Paris
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West
Alos Plegan
Mrs. Maddocke
B. ¥. P. U. Box Boctal
Dufour
MUSIC
C. A. Derman
Buck
Seere
Wheelmen's Minstrels
Bright
Mrs. Maddocks
Pea Coal
Otis Underwear
Otis
Lorcerized
South Scranton
Greew Ridge
Charles B Perry Aleo
Policeman Perry
Kennedy
Aindolphia
Abu Teal
Fecura
Ting
Indy
Enhane
Lee
Oliver
Stevens
Santhe
Mason
H. Pearson
11Th St
Jailaoe Db
Matthews Brothers
Lacka. Ave
M’garrah & Thomas
Lackawanna Avenue
Co. Lorenz
Lack, Ave
Car
Ward
Marlon
Co. Henwood & Co
Main Street
G. W. Davis
Providence Square
West Market
KLO
Pittston Ave
H. T. M Chemical Co
Arch Street
Phiphia
Dunmore Doings
McGarras & Thomas
Driggists
Lackawarre Ave
Scranton, Pu
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Rbis, Lessees
Tone Tune
Waite
NEW Stock Company
Vou
Wood
Orphans OF
New York
ST. Thomas College Hall
Pierce’s Market
Boston
Farcy Creamery
Avenue
Burke's Hall
Carbordale
Lester Oil
Bondale
Sansuct
Jones
Carbondale, Pa
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