West Scranton Daily Happenings Include Sudden Death
Joseph Clark died suddenly at Fairchild's Hotel in West Scranton from a paralytic stroke suspected while seated in an armchair. He was about 60 years old, brother of B A Clark, a cattle operator, and had lived at the hotel after leaving mining interests in Missoula. Funeral arrangements were made by Druggist George W. Jenkins and Funeral Director Price. Private burial planned at Forest Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Clark
Faiirchild
Thelack Chase
Pr. McKenge
Butemond
Clark
B.A. Clark
Deceisind
I Clark
George W. Jenkins
Feneral
Price
Mr. Jenkins
Myde Park Avenue
Forvet Tmi
A. Clark
Missoula
Mon
Mrs Catherine Lewis Found Dead at Daughter’s Home
Mrs Catherine Lewis wife of David T Lewie was found dead in bed at 8 o'clock yesterday morning at 1312 Hampton Street the home of her daughter Mrs Thomas Phillips. She had retired after a family lunch Tuesday and was later found cold in death heart failure is given as the cause. Survived by her husband and several grown children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Lewis
David T. Lewie
Thomas Phillips
Hampton Street
Lewis
Stomach Bitters Promises Relief From Digestive Ailments
An ad touts Wood with llowtetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for indigestion constipation dyspepsia and nervousness. It claims the tonic purifies and invigorates the blood strengthens digestion and even prevents malaria fever while curing stomach ailments and related weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llowtetter
Sudden Death Leads to No Inquest
Mrs. John Muir of 1218 Washburn Street died suddenly at 11 10 PM from heart trouble. Coroner Roberts viewed the fatalities and ruled an inquest unnecessary. husband in Reading notified by telegraph and undertaker Price summoned to chair the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
John Muir
Washburn Street
Reading
Wndertaker Price
West Scranton Church Delivers Late Evening Entertainment
An audience at Jackson Street Baptist Church enjoyed a Sunday school class five program directed by Miss Norma Nichols. Miss Louisa Evans William Davis and Miss Ligsie Ellicott showcased strong recitations singing and bird imitations while a bachelor theme colloquy entertained. The choirettes performed Who Knows What the Bells Bag superbly and a social with refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Norma Nichols
Louisa Evans
William Davis
Ligsie Ellicott
West Scranton
William Gaul
Return Reception For Rev James Henninger At Lampton Street Church
Members of the Lampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church held a reception Tuesday evening for Rev James Henninger returning to his charge for a third year. William Parsons, president of the trustees, welcomed him and expressed hope for the bishop's and church authorities to keep him beyond the fifth year. Recitations and music highlighted the event as Henninger thanked the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Henninger
Lampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Wie
William Parsons
Tristeex
Ben- Hinger Wis
New Fabrics and Linens Debut At Local Shop This Week
The store promotes a wide range of textiles including Standard Piques, Lac Stripe Piques, Fancy Piques, Mercerized Stripes and Plaids, and Grenadines. It highlights silk like linens, Swiss Organdies, Madras, Foulardettes, and cotton fabrics with fast shades. Visitors are invited to view the selection today and all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chayadere
Madras
India
Solomon
Manchester
England
Church Reception Cites Wishes for Greater Year
Members and friends offered good wishes for the coming year. After the reception, participants moved to the lecture room where refreshments were served by the ladies of the church.
Marriage of Albert Clark and Minnie Thomas on Cheatnut Street
Albert Clark attache of the Hillside Home and Minnie Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs William Thomas were married yesterday at the bride’s parents home on Cheatnut Street by Rev Thomas de Gruvhy. Relatives witnessed the ceremony and a reception and supper followed. The couple will honeymoon in Ohio where Clark will manage interests for Superintendent Beemer. The couple have long served at Hillside Home and are well regarded for their pleasant manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Clark
Hillerie
Mises Minnie Thomas
Williarm Thomas
Cheatnut Street
Thomas de Gruvhy
Jackson Ftreset Baptist Church
Ohio
Clark
Beemer
Mee
Hillside
Local Couples Wed in Hampton Street Methodist Parsonage
Joan H H Cadwean of 814 Eynon Street and Mise Sadie B E Knapp of Greenwenl were married Tuesday evening at the Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal parsonage by Rev. James Benninger. George W H Stephens of St Benth Mein Avenue and Miss Katherine Watkins of 2 Dodge Avenue were also married there last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan HH. Cadwean
Eynon Street
Mise Sadie BE. Knapp
Greenwenl
Hampton Street
Mrs. Stephens
Bellevue
Horse Runs Away Damage on Washburn Avenue injures horse and buggy
A small black horse attached to a light buggy escaped near Washburn Avenue shortly after 6 o clock last evening and crashed into the fence in front of Dr Comegys residence. The horse sustained slight injuries and the buggy and sidewalk incurred damage. The horse owner named Peak from Wet Mountain was informed and Dr B 3 Button took charge until the owner is located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Aive
Jackson Street church fair tickets on sale for June event
Ladies of the Jackson Street Baptist church sell tickets for a church fair and festival to be held June 0 12 and 1. Tickets are selling well with over fifty already sold. The notice notes minor errors in place names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Haubeth
Joan McCoy
Bouth Seventh Street
Cathedral Cemetery
Ripple Division
Sons of Temperance
Benjamin Allen
North Hyde Park Avenue
Thomas McAnulty
Green Ridge
Kate Burns
Seventeenth Street
St. Peter's Cathedral
John Noone
Mary Quinn
David Willams
Albert Henne
Henry Walters
Patrick Dunleavy
South Grant Avenue
D. J. Jenkins
Jackson Street
Albany
N.Y
Thomas G. Thomas
Pittston
Washburn Street
Hayden Morgan
Missing shaft sinker from Summit avenue case
North Scranton reports the disappearance of shaft sinker James Foss of Summit avenue from his home to the Storrs mine at Priceburg. He is described as 5 ft 7 in, slim, with light hair and a reddish mustache, last seen Monday heading to the mine for his pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Foss
Summit Avenue
Storrs
Priceburg
Foss
Ezra Gordon
Brick Avenue
Dr. Bessey
Sarah Gilbert
Eames
Gilbert
Jenkins
Milligan
Andrew Barrett
Powell Street
Cathedral Cemetery
Joseph Lanott
McDonough Avenue
Denver
Col
Keeping Promises on Dean's Kidney Pills Claims
A testimonial from A L Meyant of 84 Washington Ave bricklayer asserts Dean's Kidney Pills cured long running back pain and urinary issues. He bought them at Matthews drug store and after six boxes felt much better, praising Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole U S agents and warning to remember the note and take no substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Meyant
Washington Avenue
Ferritor
Dean
Matthews Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. T
Local notes from the town include new hires and sales
James Padden proceeds to Putte City Montana for copper mine work. Nellie Flynn and Kate Timlin return from Pittston visit. O P Miller attends funeral for his mother in Archbald. Lackey building on Malin Avenue becoming a large boarding house. Norman Prichard named station agent for Ontario & Western in Carbondale. Mr and Mrs Garret Smith of Wilkes-Barre visit Court Street couple. A double hose works at Market Street and Rose Avenue corner. Rummage sale at Providence square to offer deep discounts on neckties shoes hats and furnishings. Vipenid of Throop recovering from serious illness. John J Campbell seeks Democratic delegate seat for Fourth district First ward. Funeral planned for four-month-old Barrett child today at 8 pm. interment Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Padden
Putte City
Montana
Thentire
Nellie Flynn
Kate Timlin
Brick Avenue
Pittston
O. P. Miller
Archbald
Malin Avenue
Norman Prichard
Ontario & Western Road
Carbondale
Garret Smith
Wilkes-Barre
Dolph B Atherton
Court Street
Market Street
Rose Avenue
Providence Square
the Vipenid
Throop Street
Jonn J. Campbell
Andrew Barrett
Green Ridge Notes and Local Notices
Green Ridge residents names and brief actions include Mrs George Wilburn of New York City visiting Miss Fannie Marvine on Sanderson Avenue. Winton of Sardonia Avenue travels west for health. Alexander Lindsay leaves for Horhhester. Vera Hawker daughter of Mr and Mrs H B Hawker of Columbus Avenue is visiting. Mrs T H Jordan entertains her brother Mrs Margaret Golden of Marsone. The Green Ridge Camp Modern Woodmen of America charter delays opening until May 14. The Green Ridge Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets at 2 o'clock at the Baptist Church on Money Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilburn
New York City
Vielting
Fannie Marvine
Sanderson Avenue
Coo L. Pond
Scranton
Binghamton
Wasim
Winton
Sardonia Avenue
Alexander Lindsay
Money Avenue
Horhhester
N.Y
Vera
Mea
H. B. Hawker
Columbus Avenue
T. H. Jordan
Capoumue Avenue
Margaret Qolden
Marsone
Fircon Ridge
Maeriod
Neotseurily
Oren Ridge
Christian Temporae Wnion
Funeral of Patriot Galligan Geol Flows Yesterday
Large funeral crowds gathered at the deceased’s Stafford Street home before a Mass at St Joseph’s Church. Burial followed at Minooka Catholic Cemetery with involvement from the South Side Young Men’s Institute Division and local orders. Pallbearers included W F Burky C G O’Donnell William Donble Ed Monier and John Courtney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Galligan
St. Joseph's Church
W. A. Gorman
Ceme Ty
Young Men's Institute of the
South Side
Divishon No. 9
Ancient
Order of Hibernianes
Kotghie of
Moncwatin
Obituary Notes for Elizabeth Wathe Payke of West Pittston
Elizabeth Wathe Parke wife of Rev Dr Parke of West Pittston died yesterday after a paralytic illness following a prior incident at the family home on River Avenue. She leaves three sons and one daughter and was active in the Wilkes Barre area before marriage. The funeral is set for Friday at 2 o'clock with interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthihabeth Wathe
Hev
Payke
West Pittston
River Avenue
Ma. Atherton
Glen Semmit
Ann Elizabeth Marke
Willow Barre
Ted
William Camp Gildersteeve
Wilkes Barre
Parke
Parke Wan
Pitteton
Hee Hudba
Willian G. Parke
Hurts BR. Parke
Scranton
Melanie
Thomas H. Atherton
Wilkes-Harre
Maxwell Parke
Funeral Rites Held Across South Scranton Cemeteries
Interments were conducted at Forest Hill Minooka and Forest Hill cemeteries for Mrs Catherine Kilcoyne and Pawl Ressie. Requiem Mass at St John s Church with Rev Plevenger officiating. The South Scranton funeral was well attended with handsome floral offerings and pallbearers J H W Jakolson William Wyand Charles Coseman and Fred Bireh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawl Ressie
Plitston Avenue
Porest Mil Cemetery
Mr. Plevenger
Prospoct Avenue
German Methodist Episcopal Church
J. H W. Jakolson
William Wyand
Charles Coseman
Fred Bireh
Funeral for Mrs Kilcoyne Held at St John’s Church
The funeral of the late Mrs Catherine Kilcoyne was held from her son Patrick Kilcoyne’s Brock Street residence. A requiem mass by Rev M C Fleming at St John’s Catholic Church followed, with a brief sermon praising her Christian life. Interment was at St Joseph’s Cemetery Minooka beside her son Rev Anthony Kilcoyne. pallbearers included Malach Coyne, Michael Gibbons, John Crimes, Michael Donahoe, James H Killin, and Patrick Methtt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hill Cemetery
George W. Jones
Cedar Avenue
Catherine Kilcoyne
Minooka
St. John’s Catholic
Patrick Kilcoyne
Brock Street
St. John's Catholic Church
M. C. Fieming
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Minouka
Anthony Kilcoyne
Malach Coyne
Michael Gibbons
John Crimes
Michael Donahoe
James H. Killin
Patrick Methtt
Pleasant surprise birthday party for George W. Jones’s son
A Tuesday evening party at George W. Jones’s Cedar avenue home celebrated his son Annie’s fourteenth birthday. Guests enjoyed refreshments provided by Misses Ida Kibler Nellie Wirth Kamily Jones Maude Geschwindt, and lighted by flashlights held by Joseph and Fred Kibler. Attendees included Maye May Geschwindt Nellie Wirth Violet Kibler Mamie Kibler Ida Kibler Margerie Tree Marsie Turret Annie O’Malley Emily Jones Mrs George Jones and others, with wishes for fourteen more happy years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Jones
Cedar Avenues
Annie’s
Ida Kibles
Nellie Wirth
Kamily Jones
Maude Geschwindt
Joseph
Fred Kibler
Mr. Jones
Thore
Misses Maye
May Geschwindt
Violet Kibler
Mamie Kibler
Ida Kibler
Margerie Tree
Marsie Turret
Anni O'Malley
Emily Jones
George Jones
Meats
Fred Moors
Arthur Miller
George Padden
William Kornacher
Joseph Kiblee
Leo Huber
Arte Domes
Harold Jones
Roy Junes
Scranton Saengernounds Plan June Lake Excursion
The Scranton Saengernounds met in Athletic hall for rehearsal and arranged an annual excursion set for June 4 to Lake Lahore. Miss Hoffmen of Irving Avenue departs New York this Saturday for Germany to visit her mother and friends. Junger Maennerchor members decided a grand concert in Music hall May 29 to raise funds for attendance at the Brooklyn Maennerchor Sangerfeet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Saengernounds
Athletic Hall
Lake Lahore
Hoffmen
Irving Avenue
New York
Germany
Junger Maennerchor
Music Hall
Brooklyn
Community notices and visits in Wilkes-Barre area
Local items report attendance plans for Wilkes-Barre and Carbondale events and undecided prices. Messages mention a Cedar Avenue Methodist service to be led by Rev. F. L. P. Doty in the absence of the presiding officer, and various personal notes on residents, visits, illnesses, and minor misfortunes.
Funeral services for Miss Mary Gavins
Under the auspices of the Taylor ???, the function of Miss Mary Gavins of OM Stone Avenue will be at 9 o'clock this morning. Services will be at St Peter's Cathedral, with interment in Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gavins
Peter's Cathedral
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side Central City Park
Coal offered at 1 25 a ton delivered to South Side central city and central lyde Park. Orders directed to J T Sirkey at 4 Cedar Ave telephone 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pea Coal
South Side
Central City
Iyde Park
J. T. Sirkey
Cedar Ave
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West
Fairtaild'’s
David T. Lewis
Dufour
Ustetier
Entertainment and Social
Globe Warehouse
Thomas
Gunseral Nows
North Scranton
al Grocers
Moc
Dhe
Kent
Margaret 1
O'Connell
Fs North Bromley Avetin
Timothy O'Connell
Hpperothers
William J. Junes
Timothy
Mary
Anna
Dee
Wood's Business College
Anlar Wen Saattiasien
Pauline L. Howe
Prain
Deacon Street
South Scranton
Paul Reilig
Wilcoyne Funeral
Warner
Wilkea-Barre
Cedar Avene Methodist Episcopal Church
Neptune Engine House
Henry Keleh
Sprinuiel
E Parenta
Myre
Nicholas Fivh
Pittaton Avenue
John AH. Burgess
Whaties Snyder
Fleetwille
Andrew Frants
Hitches
Mire Lottie Ke
Vale Ana
Mervita Medical Co
Chicago
McGurran & Thomas
Lackawarra Ave
Yceum Theatre Burgunder & Reis
Lesser
H.R. Long
Hall Caine
the Christian
Liebler & Co
Moston
Academy OF Music, Ren & Rbis
Lesser Lung
Catal Adatine ES
Madam
Augustin Neuville
Mayer In & Grane
the Boy Trapp
Tonia
Myer Davidow
Lackaywanna Avenue
Goodyear
Hanan
oSc
New Line
Davidow
Lackawanna Avenue
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