Happenings of North Scranton Welsh Baptist Entertainment
The Welch Baptist Church on Wayne Avenue will host an evening program featuring amateur glee, music by Mrs. Benjamin Ameer, recitations by Hayden Price and others, and impromptu speaking judged by Henry B. Davis with Prof. Couein in charge of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Baptlet
Wayne Avenue
Henry B. Davis
Benjamin Ameer
Minster Hayden Price
David Smith
Joshua John
David Richards
Charles Richarde
Couein
Community entertainments at Providence church and auditorium
The Ladies Aid of Providence Presbyterian plans an entertainment at the church next Friday evening. The Welsh Prize singers will perform at the Auditorium on Friday May 1 under the Anthracite Wheelmen’s club sponsorship. Will Burke and a cast of artists present a concert at the Auditorium this evening followed by a social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welsh Baptist Church
William Burke
Ladies’ Aid Society
Providence Presbyterian Church
Will Burke
Child Hurt as Horse-Drawn Cart Runs Down Wayward Boy
David Jeffries, aged 1, was knocked down on West Market Street by a horse owned by Tacockawanna Hardware Co. The animal stepped on his foot and inflicted injuries. He was taken home on Wayne Avenue where a physician was summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jeffries
Mere
West Market Street
Tacckawanna Hardware Company
Brutelhe Ft
Wayne Avenue
Local residents in brief city notes
Peter Kelley of Hudsontreet is dangerously ill. Rev. W. F. Davis of Wayne Avenue Baptist Church returned yesterday from Warrior Run. Miss Marie Marion an instructor at the School of Mines rested at her home on Keyser Avenue. Mrs. Pittock of Deacon Street returned home yesterday from the Huh
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Kelley
Hudsontreet
W. F. Davis
Wayne Avenue
Local residents visit and recoveries noted in area
Mrs. Evan Thomas of Taylor, Mrs. Humphrey of Warne Avenue, and Mrs. J. F. Manley of Moosic spent yesterday with friends on Brick Avenue. Mike Jennie Williams on North Main Avenue recovers from a serious illness. Miss Lottie Hirtley visits Wyoming. William Davie and Clarence Butma Nike of Ashley visit friends on Wayne Avenue. Mrs. John Rouse of New York returns home from a visit with her brother Ambrose Mulley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Butmanike
Ashley
Wayne Avenue
John Rouse
New York
Ambrose Mulley
Children rehearsed for Baptist church day
The children of the Welsh Baptist church on Wayne Avenue rehearsed yesterday for Children’s Day. The funeral of Michael Costello will be from a White late home on Charles Street today at 8 o’clock. Interment will be in Cathedral cemetery. Noah Williams of Brick Avenue is at Moses Taylor Hospital for eye injury treatment. A raffle for a set of miners tools will be held Friday evening for the benefit of Mrs. Ambrose Depew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welsh Baptist Church
Wayne Avenue
Michael Costello
Charles Street
Cathedral
Noah Williams
Brick Avenue
Moses Taylor Hospital
Ambrose Depew
Loorite Hall
South Main Avenue
Thirteenth Regiment
Pennsys Vania
Edward Humphreys
Walter Jermyn
Continental
Moses ‘Taylor
Allia Mission
Kevseer Avenue
Samuel Dean
Keyser Avenue
Priege
Mian
Mary Williams
Carbondale
George Kogliser
Decker's Court
Bellevue Welsh Calviniatic Methodist Church
Young Women's Christian Association
New
Weert Pittston Visitor Returns Home and Local Notices
Edith Edson of Weert Pittston returns home after visiting Mrs. Ross of Marion street. Charles Carr injured by being thrown from a wheel. Mr and Mrs B S Lewis Jr start housekeeping at 140 Monroe Avenue, Dunmore. High Sturges erecting two double dwellings on Electing avenue. Dr G J Berlinghof and Dr Sureth attend a convention in Binghamton. Mr and Mrs Aaron Goldsmith on Washington Avenue visiting Philadelphia. Williams’ ice cream used at Manners drug store. Gilbert Lansing of Sunset Avenue in New York City. P P Smith of Monkey Avenue returns from New York City. Valentine Biles of Capouse Avenue visiting Mr and Mrs Brownell of Philadelphia. Ralph, son of Ma and Mars, injured by Clarke Bros delivery wagon. medical aid given and he rests quietly. Manners Pharmacy offers fruit juices and rock candy syrups. Green Ridge Wheelmen hold meeting to plan a new three story club house with modern improvements. site options include Wyoming Avenue near No 2 School. A future meeting will settle building plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Edson
Weert Pittston
BE. Ross
Marion Street
Charles Carr
B.S. Lewis, Jr
Monnroe Avenue
Dunmore
B. Sturges
G. J. Berlinghof
Dr. Sureth
Binghamton
Green Ridge Street
Ralph
Ma and Mars
Aaron Goldsmith
Washington Avenue
Clarke Bros
Manners Pharmacy
Green Ridge
Early Summer Fabric Sale Promises Deep Discounts
An extensive textile sale offers 25 pieces of 40-inch fancy mixtures, cheviots, covert cloths, silks, and wool blends at low prices. Highlights include 40-inch all-wool vigoreau and 46-inch Jacquard Suiting in solid colors, plus 46-inch whip cards and 16 pieces Mohair Brilliantines. Discounts range from 9 to 49 cents per yard, with many items described as high grade or special lot.
West Scranton Board Names Committees for Year
West Side board of trade session outlines new committees for year including street and bridges and manufacturers. It notes park and sewer projects and adopts resolutions on the death of George Benore and praises Mayor Moir for appointing John H. Walker as fire chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnismich
John H. Walker
F. Struppler
Joseph Oliver
Grain-O praised as nourishing coffee substitute
A letter from a reader recommends Grain-O as a pure grain beverage that tastes like coffee. She reports preferring Grain-O after early trials and notes it nourishes the system, is safe for children, and provides a strengthening healthful drink for all ages.
Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Praised as Remedy
A long noted stimulant hailed for disease prevention and cure. Government approved and endorsed by medical authorities as valuable for grip and treatment. It is described as a sovereign remedy for coughs colds influenza asthma and sometimes pneumonia prevention. The advice urges households to keep a bottle of Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grip
Ita
Duffy
City meeting discusses street repairs and post office substation
The mayor chaired remarks on repairing streets with broken stone and cement. Mosgre Farrel Jones Holmes Reese Fern and Oliver were appointed. The panel considered no full fledged sub station post office on the side. The matter was left to the president to confer with Postmaster Ripple and report at the next meeting. The meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosgre
Farrel
Jones
Hiolmes
Reese
Fern
Oliver
Ripple
Obituary Notice for Chorge W. Benere of Benere & Son
Chorge HW Benere junior member of John Benere & Son died at home on Scranton street at 1.90 oclock Wednesday afternoon. Born in Bolaton Oswego Co New York he joined the timber firm as a boy and became partner at age about two. He married Sadie Phillips who died early. survived by Grace Morris of Brooklyn and one child. He was active in Myde Park lodge and several Masonic and civic groups. Funeral arrangements pending with burial tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chorge HW. Benere
John
Wes
Bolaton
Oswego County
New York
Wae Ai Yeaye
W Miss Sadie Phillips
Bia Sae
Wan Misa Grace Morris
Brooklyn
N. Y
John Weed
Benore
Myde Park Lige
Masons
Krnighte
Pythine
No. 165
Lackawana
Roger Arcanuni
South Math Avenue
Meeting of Electric Wheelmen Elects Officers
At last night’s regular meeting the Electric Wheelmen elected officers: President W. O. Mears. First vice president OE. W. Luce. Second vice president Ian DePuy. Recording secretary Samuel McCracken. Corresponding secretary OE. Sith. Snandal. Treasurer Peter W Tague. Director BE. G. Peters. Captain Guy Ralph. First lieutenant William Lewis. Second lieutenant Edward Phowi. New members elected include Emrye Joseph EF Barts Jamon M. Powell Hugh L Hughes and Willian Seagraves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electriciy Wheelmen
W. O. Mears
First View
St David’s Ladies Fair Opens Under Favorable Skies
The fair and festival by St David’s Epis conal church opened last evening under favorable circumstances. Booths are decorated and run by C Guild members. Entertainment featured piano duets by Clarke, Thomas and Mrs M Sethert. vocal solos by Fannie Bittenbender and Laura Hallet. Nellie Markwick recitation. Myra Davis comic art. John Rooker. violin duet by May Fisher and Lillian Kenward. Stenners band to furnish music with Watkins family tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of St David's
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Stump Held at Local Church
The funeral services for the late Mrs Elizabeth Stump were held yesterday afternoon at the Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church. The Rev James Fenninger and Rev F Zitule man of Zion Lutheran Church conducted the service. Many friends attended, and interment followed in Washburn Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Stump
Hampton Street Methodist
Philadelphia visit and local notices in brief
City Superintendent George Howell spends a few days in Philadelphia. Social visits and gatherings compile a slate of residents from Carbondale and surrounding areas. A meeting in Loorite hall to reorganize Company FB, Thirteenth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers is announced for this evening.
Local Meetings and Social Held Across Towns
A string of society and business gatherings occurred with details of times and venues. The Franklin Fingine company met for a Livet eveni ne engine home event, Woast Bile Hopital directors convened, and Firet Rapitst church members elected an executive committee of twenty five. Cecilia's Ladion Catholic Total Abstinence and Benevolent society plans its annual social at Meara hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Fingine Company
Woast Bile Hopital
Mormat’s Tral
Cecilia’s Ladion Catholic Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society
Meara’ Hall
Arrests in county jail case and local notices in Scranton area
John Garvey of Figetreet held on a $500 bail after an alleged assault with an ax and stones during a dispute with neighbor Richard Fleming, while Charles Pfeifer of Maple Street waits for grand jury action. Century Hose company to parade at Armory fair with Forest band and other groups. Community notices report birthdays, visits, women's association meeting, and upcoming excursions and events including May 21 outing and July 26 mountain trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Garvey
Figetreet
Garvey
Alderman Lenies
Richard Fleming
Ball
Charles Pfeifer
Maple Street
Sentee
Pffeifer
Leates
Century Hose Company
Armory
Adams Avenue
William Connell
Neptune Hoge
Forest Band
Albert Molb
Cedar Avenue
Emily Reese
Rendham
Schench
Birch Street
South Side
Young Women's Christian Association
Weber
Coons
Mulidov
Thos
Fienvee
Knights of Pythiae
Henry Albert
Conrad Hopf
Stone Ave Tyne
Annie Flynn
Hawley
Katie Hunts
Fragmentary City Notice Reads To South Side Addresses
Partial OCR shows orders to B. Sharkey at 114 Cedar Ave with phone 6054 referencing central city Hyde Park and South Side districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Central
Hyde Park
B. Sharkey
Cedar Uve
DUNMORE DOINGS. Accident on Erie and Wyoming Valley line
Michael Kelly of Franklin street, a conductor, was severely injured Monday afternoon at Rock Junction on the Erie and Wyoming Valley railroad. A repair hand car struck him as he stepped onto the main line. he saved himself by grabbing a railing before being pulled clear. He was taken to his home to recover with Dr. Garvey summoned for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Kelly
Franklin Street
Wyoming Valley Railroad
Rock Junction
Kelly
Ia Pe
Nila
Garvey
Progressive euchre party honors Grace Stanton and Elizabeth Woods
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Spencer on East Drinker street hosted a progressive euchre party last evening in honor of Miss Grace Stanton of Whitney Point New York and Miss Elizabeth Woods. Attendees included numerous local residents and visitors from Brooklyn Chicago Wilkes Barre and Hyde Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Spencer
East Drinker Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Grace Stanton
Elizabeth Wood
Chamberlain
Robert Savage
Taylor
Thomas Parsons
Green Ridge
A. D. Spencer
Scranton
James Moffatt
R. Ames
Airs
L. M. Epeck
Luther Hopkins
Anna Bryden
Bessie Murgis
Chicago
Tk. J. Gaston
Wilkes Barre
Init Trey
Mise Steinbaugh
Hyde Park
Edith Wert
Bessie Savage
Messrs
Thomas and
Charlies Ware
Louis van Wormer
Guy Daly
Arthur Close
Joseph Gray
John Wert
Peruna touted by officials and locals in catarrh ads
An advertisement features Hon A T Wimberly praising Peruna as a cure for systemic catarrh and notes a testimonial from Ralph W Chulp of La Porte Texas. The piece promotes Peruna as an internal remedy that strengthens by stopping mucus drainage and cleansing membranes, with a free book offer from The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port New Orleans
Columbus
A. T. Wimtoriv
Ralph W. Chulip
la Porte
Trd
Raya
Peruna
Goa
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Oho
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North Scranton
Propli
Atlantic
George W. Jenkins
Main Avenue
Globe Warehouse
West
Board OF Trade
Tees
Georgem. Henore
Wheelmen
St. David's Ladies Fair
West Side Board of Trade
B. Daniels
William Farrell
Pr F. Struppler
John Fern
Jenkin Hoare
D, Jones
Fellows Mason
Daniels
West Scrantoan
West Scrantoan. the Matter Was Referred To the Park Committee
Fayrel
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
West Lackawanna Avenue
Maron
Bouth Main Avenue
Howards’ Court
Nock
Frank Stetter
Ambrose West
Planer Knitting Mills
Plymouth
Paterson
N. J
Snk Industries
West Scranton
Sheldrake
Gue and
Water Campany
Sith
Wis
Welch Philosophies Lihrary
Albright Hihrars
Franklin Engine Company
A. Jf. Holmes
A. M. Morse
H. D. Jones
Jenkin T. Reese
DD. Evans
Joseph P. Pips
Thomas M. Watkins
E. M. Clarke
John H. Fellows
William Blume
William Tt. Williams
Joseph Ansley
John R. Farr
T. Fellows Mason
William Furrel
A. B. Holmes
Daniel Elsinger
T. FE. Price
Parks
P. F. Struppler
P. J. McCann
R. Willams
William V. Grifftiths
William Parrett
Hector Campbell
Tor
Roberts
FR. Jones
D. Philip Williams
M. J. Williams
G. Smith
George TH. Careon
John TR. Farr
William Ht. Roe
C. KR. Pitcher, Esq
J. Carrol
J. J. Davies
Simon Thomas
Thomas J O' Royle
Kk. G. Petera
Peters Bros
Struppler
Moir
George Benore
P. FB. Strippler
Lugerne
Luzerne Street
George Brenome
St, Davis
Fat
George Howell
Philadelphia
John ‘T. Richards
Tenthtreet
Mirc. B. Culkin
South van Buren Avenue
Maria Hurke
Elizabeth Jones
Piturton
South Scranton
Dunmore Doings
Erie and
Bt. Stephen's Commandery
Knights of Malta
Masonic Hall
John Ff. Amish Hose Company
Diffi
A. T. Wimberly
New Orleans
National Republican Committee
Perina
Hayes
Cleveland
Peice
Mears Building
Roaring Brook
Fred Beaver
Frith Beaver
Oscar Yost
Drinker Street
Patrick Howard
Apple Avenus
Prospect Park
Cornelli St. Galette
Lenta
Mer
Bn Hinchinton
Kim Street
Han
Misa
Lucy Fiteworth
Wilkes-Iams
Bislin Street
Robert Willlane
George Klopihe
Blakely
Mian Predia Ludwig
West Dyinks Street
Cheenee Davies
Mauch Chunk
Chas
Lyceum Theater
Fanny Mendelssohn Society
J. Alfred Pennington
Katharine Fisk
The
Tulsa
Powell's
Washington Ave
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Reis
Lessser
KR. Lond
Clair Patee and
Russell
Comedy Company
Indy
BO Ey Ae
Nervita Medical Co
McGarrah & Thomas
Lachwwanna Ave
Park Place
O. ¢. Lyman
Pittston
W. M. Finnie
Stroudsburg
Home Literary Society
A. Jinkson
Blair Avenue
Epworth League
Coul Street
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