West Scranton Seeks Larger Hall for Traveling Shows
Mears' building proves too small for Kalon Plegan and Wheelmenia outings as crowds pack the venue. Dr. Allen offers half a block on Main Avenue for sale to build a combined theater and lodge complex, with frontage on Priv e Street and potential second story ballroom. A West Scranton theater is proposed to serve hundreds of local patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalon Ple
Main Avenue
Price Street
Wymbs Court
Allen
Tribune
Prive Street
West Scranton
Grand Lodge Meeting Heads to Poultney Vermont
Delegates from West Scranton Wilkes Barre Plymouth Taylor Olyphant Forest City and North Scranton will travel Monday on the 6 20 Delaware and Hudson train to attend sessions in Poultney Vermont next Tuesday. They will be accompanied by Grand President Richard H Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of American True Tyorites
Poultney
Vermont
West Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Plymouth
Taylor, Olyphant
Forest City
North Scranton
Delaware and Hudson
Grant
Richard H. Williams
Welsh American Order Sets Taylor as Next Meeting Site
Secretary John J. Evans and Grand Treasurer Nooger Evans of this order represent Robert Morrie lodge. Gwilym Lewis serves as the delegate from Dew Sant lodge. An effort seeks Taylor for the next annual session. The order is the Welsh body in America with broad U S membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Evans
Nooger Evans
Els. BE. OR. Rebathan
Robert Morrie Lodge
Gwilym Lewis
Dew Sant Lodge
Taylor
Order
America
United States
Woman injured attempting to alight a moving trolley car
Themes McConvilly of 125 South Sawyner avenue tried to exit a Taylor car at a stop on Main avenue and Jackson street at about 9 oclock last evening. She fell on the pavement and sustained light injuries. Patrolman Davie aided her into Deckers drug store and the Wynnibat livery conveyed her home. Dr Eugene Weermins attended. the motorman halted the car but she was struck as it started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
McConvilly
Sawyner Avenue
Taylor
Deckers Drug Store
Tr Oclock
David J. Davie
Wynnibat
Eugene Weermins
Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Wheelmen Minstrels Near Repeat After Strong Praise
The Wheelmen's minstrels drew widespread praise but many spectators missed the show due to limited seating. Organizers of the Mome for the Friendierg seek a Lyceum return for charity, with some urging a West Side hospital benefit instead. A second performance is likely soon.
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Mome
Lyceum
West Side Hospital
Jackson Street Church Notes Singers Hold Social for Repairs
The Jackson Street Church notes a well rendered choir performance last Sunday. Miss Norma Nicholls leads Wednesday class No 3 with a social and entertainment to raise funds for church repairs including exterior painting in a new color and audience room fixes. The Sunday school is prospering and tickets for the fair are selling well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Nicholls
Boe
Reverend William Davie to Lead Bellevue Calvinistic Church
Rev William Davie of Aberavon South Wilee arrives this evening to take charge of the Bellevue Calvinistic Methodist Church with his wife three children and a sister in law. It is not yet certain if he will occupy the pulpit tomorrow but he is expected to preach at 6 o clock in the evening. Funeral announcements follow for the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davie
Aberavon
South Wilee
Abellevue
Calvinistic Methodist Church
Davis
Message on menstrual health and Lydia E Pinkham remedy
A column urges mothers to educate daughters on menstruation and health. It cites Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts and includes letters praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for irregular menstruation and relief of cramps, noting improvements in appetite and general health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie M. Lamp
Big Beaver
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nannie Adkins
la Due
Multiple Funerals Reported in City Burials at Washburn Street Cemetery
Mrs Jane Evans was buried at Washburn Street cemetery after a service at her home on Washburn Street led by Revs Hughes and Davis. The six year old Jennie Lewis died after scarlet fever and will be privately interred at Washburn Street cemetery. The late Mrs William Weitz funeral is set for 2 PM at St Mark's Lutheran Church with interment at Washburn Street cemetery. Services for Mrs John Phillips were moved to 2 20 PM at St Patrick's Church with burial in Cathedral cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Evans
Thomas Howells
Washburn Street
James Hughes
Hugh Davis
Joseph Reynolds
Watkin Jones
D. C. Powell
Benjamin Humphreys Job Harris
Benjamin C. Evans
Jennie
William K. Lewis
Lincoln Avenue
William Weitz
St. Mark's
A. le Ramer
John Phillips
St. Patrick's Church
Cathedral
NEWS NOTES AND PERSONALS
Will Jameison returns from a ten day visit to New York Stroudsburg Mauch Chunk and State ington. A. J. Carr joins Chicago Electric Manufacturing as traveling representative. Baptismal services held at First Baptist Church. Electric City Wheelmen to repeat minstrel for the Home for the Friendless. Master music to be repeated at First Welsh Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Jameison
Washburn Street
New York
Stroudsburg
Mauch Chunk
Stateington
A. J. Cart
Bromley Avenue
Mrs. Carr
A. J. Carr
Chicago Electric Manufacturing Companys
Michard Jon
F. Matthews
Electric City Wheelmen
Lyceum
First Welsh Congregational Church
Local Notes From Green Ridge Market and Nearby Areas
Residents report visits and travels including Mrs B F Killam from Capoose avenue and T Smith from Wyoming avenue returning from Hollisterville and Hornellaville. John Webster of Green Ridge plans a Baraboga trip. William Ellis tours England for months. Fresh seafood and produce headline with Market listings and new foot bridge across the Lackawanna at Wood street. Funeral for E J McAndrew held at St Pauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Killam
Capoose Avenue
Hollisterville
T. Smith
Wyoming Avenue
Hornellaville
Green Ridge
John Webster
Baratoga
William Ellis
Eingland
T. J. Johns
Johns
Green Ridge Street
Camden
N. J
H. M. Gardner and Son
Marion &Tract
Lily Lake
Mies Bertha Walls
Wimmers
B. Wall
Jefferson Avenue
Rover
Lackawanna
Wood Street
North End
St. Paul's
Requiem Mass for Local Resident Held
A large gathering attended the requiem mass celebrated by Rev Father Malone. Pallbearers included James McDonough P F Kearney John F Kelly Martin Lavelle and Thomas Lavelle. Interment followed at Cathedral cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Malone
James McDonough
P. F. Kearney
John F. Kelly
Martin Lavelle
Thomas Lavelle
May Bock Heer on Tap Today at EB Robinson’s Sons
EB Robinson's Sons hosts a May Bock Heer tapping event today featuring the Bavarian style lager. The event showcases limited-release beer with a focus on local vigor and traditional brewing craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Robinson's Sons
May Bock
North Scranton Notes on Utah Mine Explosion Survivals
North Scranton notes report Johny Lloyd and his son, former North Ada residents, escaped a terrible mine explosion in Cove ld Utah. Reports earlier suggested John Lloyd might be among the dead, but a telegram from him to his mother, Mrs. Nicholas Jenkins, says he and his son survived with injuries minimal. Lloyd is brother to David Lloyd of Margaret Avenue, who left the area fifteen years ago to reside in Utah.
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At &Oveld
Utah
Enoug
Johny Lloyd and Son
North Iad
Tly
John Lloyd
Nicholas Jenkins
Spring Street
Mr. Lioyd
Davi Lioyd
Margaret Avenue
Funeral and church news from the North End area
Mrs. Thomas Thomas burial at Forest Hill after services at East Market Street residence and Primitive Methodist church led by Rev. ROS Jones and Rev. Charles Prosser. James Lewis recovering from surgery at Hahnemann hospital. Providence Presbyterian church to hold its fifty third anniversary meeting with trustee and mission reports and trustee election. Mrs T J Dunn hosted gathering for Miss Mabel Russett. Herbert Mason on business trip to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkin Williams
Spring Street
Thomas Thomas
North End
East Market Street
Primitive Methodist Church
Ros. Jones
West Market Street
Charles Prosser
Forest Hill Cemetery
James Lewis
Charles Street
Hahnemann Hospital
Providence Presbyterian Church
Board of Trustees
Ald Society
Providente Ehsurch
Mia. T. J. Dunn
Bloom Avenue
Mabel Russett
South Edmeston
N. Y
Pen Coal delivers to South Side and Hyde Park
Pen Coal offers 1.25 per ton delivered to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders go to J. T. Billarkey at 1014 Cedar Ave. Phone 6683. E. Robinson's Boni May Block Liver on tap today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J. T. Billarkey
Grain-O: A coffee substitute tonic with lasting effects
Grain-O is described as a tonic rather than a stimulant like coffee. It is promoted as a successful coffee substitute with coffee flavor that appeals to most people, claiming permanence of its effects and distinguishing itself amid many substitutes in the market.
Day's Doings in Dunmore Borough
The Ladies Aid Society of First Presbyterian met at Mrs. Mowery's home on North Blakely street. A report on the Presbyterian supported Industrial School covered four years, 250 pupils, clothing donated, and work in kindergarten. Miss Nettie King read the report. solos by Miss Eman Ludwig and Miss Thuby E. Yost and a reading preceded refreshments and social time. Next meeting scheduled for June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Presbyterian Church
Albert Mowery
Blakely Street
Presbyterian Church
Nettie King
Church Services Promote Reverend Sprague Preaching Tomorrow
Multiple churches schedule services for tomorrow led by Rev. L. L. Sprague of Wyoming Seminary at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Dudley Street Baptist Church presents Rev. J. L. Kreamer at 10:40 am and 7:59 pm with topics The Joyful Sound and One Thing Needful. First Presbyterian, with Rev. W. F. Gibbons, holds morning service at 10:50 am and an 7:40 pm evening sermon with Christian Endeavor preceding. Seats free.
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L. L. Sprague
D. D
Wyoming Seminary
Kingston
Dudley Street
J. L. Kreamer
Welock
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Funeral notices and obituaries from Scranton area
The funeral of the late Mrs Gettings, who led at the home on Grove Street, will be held this morning with a high mass of requiem at St Marys Catholic church and interment at St Marys. The Twin Rema band plans an evening march to Keystone Hall on South Blakely Street for more entertainment. Miss Agnes Seekins departs for New York City to sail for England then tour Germany. A reception marked a farewell. Sarah F Reed died yesterday at Lackawanna Hospital, aged 76, wife of John Reed of 1028 James Street, Scranton. Undertaker T I Leichworth will handle remains. funeral Sunday at 10 o'clock with interment in Dunmore cemetery.
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Mre. Gettings
Grove Street
Thursiday
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Keystone Hall
Blakely Street
Agnes Seekins
Jefferson Avenue
New York
Eity
England
Germany
Sarah F. Reed
Lackawanni Hospital
Scranton
John Reed
MW O'clook
Dunmore Cegreta
May Bock Beer On Tap Today At E Robinsons Sons
Town notice reports E Robinsons Sons will have May Bock Beer on tap today. Nearby resident Mr Bury Vail of Scot visited yesterday. A child of Mr and Mrs Frea Ruel recovers from pneumonia while two children of William H Wilson of Dudley Street are seriously ill. Mrs J J Brown remains at home on Chestnut Street.
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Bury Vail
Scot
Frea Ruel
William H. Wilson
Dudley Street
J. J. Brown le
Chestnut Street
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Travel Pleasures
A promotional description touts the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway as highly comfortable and scenic. Attendants are courteous, the roadbed is smooth, and jolt or jar is nearly imperceptible, promising a pleasurable trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Michigan
Michigan Southern Railway
Watton Mill Work Advances in South Scranton
Rapid progress on the new Watton mill site as Lowkinwa No Roitting Mill Co constructs on the former Watton mill location moved to Cherry street quar ters. Machinery to arrive in a few days. Rev. Mr. Aldrich leads fourth Bible reading in Revelations. Young Women’s Christian navigation room hosts Reepe meetings led by Miss Ida Christmas Tuesday afternoon.
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Cherry Street
Aldrich
Christlias Navigation
Obituary: Mict Bissie Whittiere Passes Away
The obituary notes the death yesterday morning of Mict Bissie Whittiere, beloved in the community. A young woman of culture and teaching in New Kingston, she cared for an invalid father and had spent her life in this city. The funeral arrangements are to be announced.
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Mict
Bissie Whittiere
Capri
Ainie
Ariel Porte
Bea Mice
Whitton
Rome
Hermell
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