Daughters of Erin Hold First West Scranton Entertainment
The Ladies Auxiliary Branch No. 4 of Daughters of Erin staged their inaugural event at Moire hall with M. H. Healey as chairman. Attorney Richard Bourke spoke on Catholic Womanhood, St. Leo's Glee Club performed, and Old Force tableaux "The Japanese Reception" and "Ireland's Appeal" were presented before a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moire’ Hall
Ladies Auxiliary
Daughters of Erin
M. H. Healey
Rocal
Marie Shearn
Flossie Banfield
Blanche Banfield
Lauretta Fahey
Agness Callahan
Mollie Jordan
Sidney Hughes
Anthony Cawley
Richard RB
Melinda Allen
Mrs. Jennings
Hannah Kelly
Julia Lamb
Annie Griffin
Bessie Owara
Pleasant Surprise Party For Patient At New York Hospital
Miss Anna T Humphreys, long time patient at Dr Carter s Private Hospital in New York, was guests of Ree and Mrs David Jones 121 South Lincoln Avenue for a pleasant surprise party last evening. The gathering featured games singing and refreshments with many friends in attendance including Roy Mrs David Jones Mr and Mrs Theophilus Howen Mrs George Fowell and numerous Misses and Messrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna T. Humphreys
Annie Davie
May Williams
Margaret Griffiths
Kate Williams
Norma Williams
Licey Thorns
Amy Reynolds
Lizzie Lewis
Laura Johns
Rebecca Watkins
Ruth Bevan
Macsie Evans
Sarah Filliot
Gladys Jones
Edith James
Moissie
John RK. Jones
William T. Thomas
Moran Thomas
William J. Luavis
Thomas Davis
Thomas Elias
Samuel Lewis
William Davis
Joshua Elias
Plymouth Congregational Church Hosts Evening Entertainment
A good sized audience attended the entertainment in Plymouth Congregational church last evening given by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Church
Sunday School Class Programme Delightful Displays
Members of A. B. Eynon's Sunday school class presented a tidy programme with choruses and vocal and instrumental numbers. Performers included Miss Mattie Hughes Gertrude Hughes Jennie Davis Maybelle T Parsons Arthur Davis Charles Cadwsan and Wil Robertson, with Miles May Evans as accompanist. Refreshments followed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Eynon
The
Clues
Missous
Mattie Hughes
Gertrude Hughes
Jennie Davis
Maybelle T. Parsons
Arthur Davis
Charles Cadwsan
Wil Robertson
Miles May Evans
West Side Board of Trade to Meet This Evening
The regular monthly meeting of the West Side board of trade will be held this evening at their headquarters over the West Side bank. President Charles B. Daniels will appoint his standing committee for the ensuing year. Several matters concerning manufacturing industries and arrest improvements will be reported. Full attendance is desirable. Members will enjoy a smoke during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Board of Trade
West Side Bank
Charles BE. Daniele
Parade Day School Fund Totals Reported
Pupils from Nos 18 and 19 schools collected funds yesterday after parade day. Contributions listed include 31 cents from Miss Josephine Lees, $1.18 from Miss Murray, 64 cents from Miss Nichols, and other amounts totaling 9.92 pounds for No 1. Principal names and donors appear with varied small sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine TD. Lees
Miss Murray
Miss Nichols
Mrs. Ferber
David Owens
Martha Watkins
Theonta
Elizabeth Lewis
Bertha Kelly
Catherine Phillips
Eliza Price
Allee Evang
May Harris
Sarah McDonald
Sith
Funeral held for Edward S. Price at Tabernacle Church
Rev. I. F. Jones and Rev. Peter Roberts officiated at the funeral for Edward S. Price. Services began at his home 517 North Hyde Park Avenue and continued at the Tabernacle Congregational Church on South Side Park Avenue. Pallbearers were Obed Jenkins, John A. Thomas, Reese T. Reese, Reese W. Lloyd, Owen D. John, and Ivan H. Evans. Interment followed at Forest Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Jones
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Peter Roberts
Olyphant
Edward 8. Price
North Hyde Park Avenue
South Sivde Park Avenue
Reese W. Lloyd
Owen BD. John
Ivan H. Evans
Forest Hill Cemetery
Funeral of Edward Mc Garry Held on Luzerne Street
The funeral for Edward Mc Garry occurred yesterday morning from his Luzerne street residence. Relatives filled the home before the 9 o'clock procession to Holy Cross church where a requiem mass was offered. Rev. William O'Donnell delivered a sermon praising the deceased's noble traits. Interment followed in the Cathedral cemetery family plot. Pallbearers were nephews and grandchildren: Timothy, Peter, James Mc Coy, William Stanton, Frank Kilker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Mc Garry
Luzerne Street
Holy Cross Church
William O'Donnell
Timothy
Peter
James McCoy
William Stanton
Frank Kilker
Early Summer Fabrics Sale Offers Deep Discounts
A vintage sale notice touts reductions on fabrics including 40-inch fancy mixtures and all-wool suiting. Cleaning up prices cut many items from 6¢ to 25¢ a yard, with 45-inch Mohair Brilliantines and 60-inch French serges highlighted as limited stock bargains.
Notable Flower Bearers Named at Rites for Deceased
William McGarry funeral lists life long friends as flower bearers: William Gaughan Sr Anthony Moffatt Oscar Kays and John Corcoran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McGarry
Willian Gaughan
Anthony Moffatt
Oscar Kays
John Corcoran
Ladies Fair and Festival At David's Epizacopa Church
The women of David's Epizacopa church open a fair and festival in the Sunday school room this evening and run it again Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Music and refreshments will be served each night with vocal and instrumental performances by Nellie Marhkwieck and others. Tomorrow Stenner's band will appear and the Watking family performs Thursday evening.
Street Car Hits Infant in Washburn Area
A one year old child of Mr and Mrs P J Welsh at 1512 Washburn street Was struck by a street car at 11 yesterday morning Dr J W Catron found the child uninjured aside from a light bruise on the forehead The narrative also notes church meetings and civic gatherings including Washburn Street Presbyterian and Simpson Methodist events with various committees and Society activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Welsh
Washburn Street
J. W. Catron
Calvinistic Methodist
Ladies’ Aid Society
Franklin Engine Company
Evenivie
Simpson Methodist Placopal
Simpson Social Eirele
Mt. Pleasant
Weert Side Board of Trade
Little Guena
Thomas Jones
James Saul
Conrad Marker
Thomas Lowry
Thomas Collins
Stephen Dyer
James Hart
Local Officials and Residents Depart on Tours and Visits
Councilman Edward James leaves tomorrow for a six week trip to Denver. Cot Thomas H Saville sails yesterday to attend the Knights of the Golden Eagle conclave in Lancaster. Richard H Williams and Roger Evans attend the Ivorite convention in New York. Detective Thomas Leyshon is in Philadelphia. Mrs Morena Thomas and Mrs James A Evans will travel to New York today and then depart for Wales tomorrow. Attorney Charles F E Daniels returned from Carlisle after attending a Delta Ki fraternity banquet and responding to the toast The Alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward James
South Main Avenue
Denver
Thomas H. Saville
North Main Avenue
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Lancaster
Richard H. Wiliams
Roger Evans
New York
Thomas Leyshon
Philadelphia
Morena Thomas
Jackson Street
James A. Evans
North Hyde Park Avenue
Wales
Charles FE. Daniels
Division Striet
Carliale
Delti Ki Society
North Scranton Society and Local Notes Brief
Edward Smith and Lewie Harris depart as delegates to the Grand Lodge convention in New York. Various residents, visitors, and events are noted, including lectures by Rev. E. T. Jones of Linypla, Miss Eva Bowen visiting Nanticoke, a funeral in Taylor, convalescence of John Alvator, a new baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Walker, Leo Duggan returning from Porto Rico, and paydays at Cayuga and Brisbin collieries. Community notices cover travels, visits, appointments, and local movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Smith
Thomas Jefferson Lodge
Lewie Harris
Carnawald Lodge
Grand Lodge of Iverlies
New York
Thomas Davis
Taylor
Clara
Libby Jones
Plymouth
West Market Street
E. T. Jones
Linypla
South Wales
Puritan Congregational Church
Mr. Jones
St. Luke
Eva Bowen
Warren Street
Nanticoke
William Freize
Durkin Street
David Owen
John Alvator
Misa Bessie Holmes
Hollister Avenue
Mrs. Williams
Peckville
Bert Walker
Leo Duggan
Company L
Fifteenth Infantry
Porto Rico
John Anderson
North Main Avenue
Philadelphia
David Jones
Bradford County
Cayuga and Brisbin
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
J. J. Flynn
Ontario and Western Railroad Company
F. C. Stackhouse
Marion Street
Mary Stackhouse
Alice
Shickshinny
Sheridan Morrison
Bootland
Rev
H. H. Marries
EB. YT. Jones
Wales
Mires
Nicholas Jenkins
Purifying Blood Tonic Promises Health and Varies Local News
An 1890s style update notes Brightens the eyes and nerves from Frostetter's Stomach Bitters and purifying blood claims. Local social notes include Mrs. Thomas Purgan ill and Miss Annie Carbine visiting Pittston. Providence Register moves to Auditorium building and Rev. DeGrachy to lecture at West Market Street Baptist Church on May 10.
Address Orders to C B Sharkey in Cedar Ave
To South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Address orders to C. B. Sharkey, 1914 Cedar Ave, phone 6693.
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South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
C. B. Sharkey
Cedar Are
St Aloysius Society Observes Fourth Anniversary
In South Scranton the St Aloysius Total Abstinence society of the Twentieth ward marked its fourth anniversary with a program at St John the Evangelist basement hall. Rev BDJ Goldrick spoke. Thomas A Donahoe presided. Miss Minnie Schrauer funeral held at St Marys with cemetery burial in German Catholic grounds. Two couples set to wed at St Marys church tomorrow. Revival services underway at Cedar Avenue M E Church led by evangelist Mrs BE Tallmadge. Miss Ida Lady joins No 11 School teaching staff.
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St. Aloysius Total Abstinence Society
Ward
St. John's Church
J. Mar Goldrick
Thomas A. Donahoe
Minnie Schrauer
Otto Schrauer
Cherry Street
St. Mary's Church
River Street
G. J. Stopper
No. 5
Agnes Hamm
Margaret Offler
Julia Kiden
Estella Rosar
Minnichl
Margaret Mannembler
Fred
F. Klos
Stone Avenue
Mise Mary Fischer
Elm Street
Bert Butter
Pittston
Darktown Hook and Ladder Company
William Horbach
Birch Street
BE. C. Tallmadge
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Ida Lady
Bellevue
No. 11
Green Ridge social and school fund notices
Green Ridge society notes report visits and gatherings at local residents on Dickson avenue and nearby streets. events include prayer meeting at the Presbyterian church, lawn social by Baptist youths, and a Green Ridge Wheelmen meeting to plan a new clubhouse. School collections and deposits for No.8 and No.7 schools are recorded with sums and names.
Dunmork Presbyterian Women Plan Thursday Meeting
The Dunmork Young Ladies Mission circle will meet at Miss Anna Boyd's home Thursday evening at 7 o'clock. Attendance is desired. The Presbyterian church issues its annual statistical report in neat little books distributed to members. Memorial Day parade invites participation from societies fire companies and school children, with arrangements to be made May 11 18 and 20 at the J B Smith Hose company parlor. Joe Delaney and George Marper were arrested for fighting on Vig Street. Delaney fined 5 dollars and Harper released. Delaney’s assault on his wife case was settled before Justice Brother yesterday. Patrick Cole formerly of Harper and Apple streets is now in Montreal Canada at Hotel Weldon in good health and financial standing. The Newtune Tose company street front is in poor condition. Alumni completed plans for their second annual banquet in Washington hall. Patrick Scanlon treated in Philadelphia for eye injuries returned home. The Nesttune Independent boys appeared neat in the parade. the former had a chemical engine and twenty members. the latter lacked their cart undergoing improvements. Miss Nellie Dawson called on Drinker Street friends. Mr and Mrs Harry Kelves returned from Dalton after visiting his parents on Riggs Street. George Spettizue visits Forest City. Bertha Capewell returned home. Mrs El Bogan of Philadelphia is dining with her mother Mrs Peter Knapp. Mr Samuel Linford returns to Pittston after visiting Mr and Mrs Peter Pinkney. Mrs Charles Bloes confined at home with illness. Mrs Curtis Wildes entertains Hawley relatives. Mrs Robert Young confined to home with rheumatism. Nye residence on South Blakely street undergoing improvements.
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Young Ladies Mission
The
Presbyterian Church
Anna Boyd
J. B. Smith Hose Company
Chestnut Street
Joe Delaney
George Marper
Vig Street
Burgess Powell
Delaney
Harper
Justice of the Peace Brother
Patrick Cole
Harper and
Apple Streets
Montreal
Canada
Hotel Weldon
Newtune Tose Company
Washington Hall
Patrick Scanlon
Potter Street
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Nesttune Snu
Harry Kelves
Dalton
Riggs Street
George Spettizue
North Blakely Street
Forest City
Bertha Capewell
Fifth Street
el. Bogan
Peter Knapp
South Makely Street
Samuel Linford
Pittston
Peter Pinkney
Prescott Avenue
Charles Bloes
Dudley Street
Curtis Wildes
Hawley
Robert Young
Dudley
Fourth Streets
Nye
Blakely Street
Obituaries and death notices from Charles street area
Obituary notices report Michael Costello aged BM years died after a last Saturday illness on Sunday at his Charles street home. He is survived by wife and eight children Mrs Sarah Melvin Mrs Anne Connell John Anthony Michal Edward Thomas and William Costello. Burial at 250 o'clock Wednesday at Holy Rosary church with interment in Cathedral cemetery. Elizabeth Stump aged 50 died at her Hampton street home Sunday morning formerly of Bellevue Felots. Survived by sons Michael Ellenbeth Catherine and Toulse Stump. Funeral at Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal church this afternoon with Rev James Benninger and Rev PL PY Alzelmann officiating. Robert Emmet died yesterday morning at New Street home aged years. Susan Roker of Waverly died after surgery at West Side hospital yesterday. Remains will be taken to Waverly for interment.
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Michael Costello
Charles Street
Qed
Sarah Melvin
Anne Connell
John
Anthony
Michal
Edward
Thomas
William Costello
Holy Rosary Church
Cathedral
Elizabeth Stump
Hampton Street
Bellevue Felehts
Michael
Ellenbeth
Catherine
Toulse Stump
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
James Benninger
PL PY Alzelmann
Susan Roker
Waverly
West Side Hospital
Buturdens
Langstaff Kelly Contest Witness List Read in Arbitration
Witnesses examined yesterday in the Langstaff Kelly election contest include Beranton Thomas Murtaugh Constune Cherkin Newton Duebler Roger Gillis Tilchard Merron Taylor Firth Ward Henry Towell Enoch Powell Enoch Williams Thomas Price and others listed in a long roster from various locations and parties. The document records procedural testimony from multiple individuals across several names and affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langataff-Kelly
Beranton
Thomas Murtaugh
Constune Cherkin
Newton Duebler
Roger Gillis
Tilchard Merron.Taylor
Firth Ward
Henry Towell
Enoch Powell
Enoch Williams
Thomas Price
Reese Price
John J. Price
Howard Stevens
Hmdward F. Fivans
J. J. Reese
Willard Atherton
William Collin
T. H. Jones
John T
American True Ivorites Convention Plans in New York
Roger Evans of Robert Morris Lodge No 10 William Davis and Richard E Jones of Dew Sant Lodge No 50 depart for New York to attend the thirty third annual convention of the Grand Lodge of American True Tweaties to be held May 9 10 11. EK H Withiame of Dewi Sant Lodge No 60 seeks worthy president and Evans for grand treasurer while John J Evans of Cantadian Lodge North Scranton runs for grand secretary. Elections expected to be favorable after December voting results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Evans
Robert Morris Lodge
William Davis
Richard E. Jones
Dew Sant Lodge
New York
Grand Lodge of Ameri ¢An
BG. Beddoes
Robert Morris Lede
EK. H. Withiame
Dewi Sant Lodge
No. 60
John J. Evans
Cuntadian Lodge
North Scranton
Knights Templar Annual Conclave Planned in Altoona
The forty six annual Grand Commandery conclave will meet in Altoona this month with an expected large attendance. Commanderies assemble May 22 and parade May 28. A reception and ball follow in the evening at Williamson. Installation of officers is set for May 23 with receptions to visiting knights and ladies that night. Excursions to Waterannonock and Loydeville are on Wednesday. A Lakemount reception also on Wednesday. The general committee is led by Hon. Martin De as chairman with W T Sechom as vice chairman and George W Narnham secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Commandery
Altoona
Wiwam
Logan Lode
Mountain Lodge
Hiram Lodge
Wateononnock
Lloydeville
Lakemount
Genet Committee
Martin de
W. T. Sechomwere
George W. Narnham
Delegates Headed to Philadelphia for Disciples Convention
Rev R A Bulgin Mrs Bulgin and several others depart at 8 20 am for Philadelphia to attend a Disciples of Christ convention of the North Atlantic states. Mrs Robertson will sing at the event and Bulgin will serve on a committee to secure a site for a semi Chautauqua school for the Eastern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. RA. Bulgin
Mre
L. J. Major
Florence Muertson
Mika Freda Ludwig
Milas Viol Johier
Taylor Clymer
Jacob Johler
J. M. Smoot
Tphiladelphia
Disciples of Christ of the
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Scranton
Mears
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Erin
BR. J. Bourke
Board of Trade
Atlantic
George W. Jenkins
S& Main Avenue
Board OF Trade Meeting
Edward Price
Edward M'Garry
Berne
General News
Globe Warehouse
Frostetter
Thomas Reese
J. A. Sanders
John McCann
Bheeney
Archbald
Joseph Oxterhout
Summit Avenue
Robert Bridget
Mahanoy City
J. E. Cochran
Breaker Street
John J. Costello
Kate D. Jordan
Kate O’ Boyle
Miraella O'Boyle
B. Morton
Thomas DeGrachy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
John Bunyon
West Market Street Baptist Church
Green Ridge
William Stowe
Dickson Avenue
van Brunt
Moscow
Helen Hoel
Elmhurst
Charles Shedd
Willian Stowe
Owen Depur
New York Street
J. W. Stevens
Fpancer
T. BR. Hughes
Harold Sergeant
South New Berlin
N. J
Williams
Walter
Manners Drug Store
Baptist Church
W. H. Keene
Boulevard Avenue
Eleharet
John Tamblyn
Sanderson Avenue
H. J. Burdick
Kathryn Hicks
Misa Bether’ Smith
Mites M. E. Moffatt
Kate Smith
Misa Myrtle Perry
Clara Niemeyer
Edna Fowler
Fila Fuller
Nellie Maloney
A. L. Corbett
Bessie Jones
Manner's Pharmacy
Green Ridge Street
Dunmork
Robert Emmet
William Dawson
New Street
E. A. van Riper
Circleville, Ohio
Johann Hoff
Matt
Caldwell
Greater
Mears Building
Washington Avenue
Lyceum Theater
Fanny Mendelssohn Society
J. Alfred Pennington
Madam Katharine Fisk
Fraulein Leontine Gaertner
Violoncellst
Powell's
Washington Ave
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Reis
H.R. Long
Clair Patee and
Russell
Comedy Company
Dime
Knights Templar Annual
Ash
Ong
Datpaly
Bill
the World's
Rough Riders
Cuba
Hawaii
Roosevelt
Atriots
Laurel
Onses
United States
Col. Cody
Buffalo Bill
San Juan
Culrisaiera
Queen's Own Lancery
Stour Indiana
Johnnie Ryker
Annie Oakley
Mounted
Cowboy
Matthews Brow
Lackawanna Avenue
Nervita
Nervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicago
Ty McGarroh & Thomas
Drivgieth
Lookawanraive
Beranten
Maryland
Hnd
Mra
Itulpin
Marysland
Delaware
Washington
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