Social and Personal Notes Highlight Scranton Society
Scranton social pages detail wartime focus with golf events at the Country Club and numerous dinners. Notables include Miss Anna K. Sanderson, Mrs. B. H. Pratt, the Jermyns, and the Brooks family hosting gatherings. Military mentions and travel plans mix with local teas, dances, and society news across streams of local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chleftine Forest
Anna K. Sanderson
E. B. Bourges
Janes P. Dickson
J. E. Carmall
George B. Jermyn
Miss Huntington
van Boskirk
B. H. Pratt
Thousand Islands
Scranton
W. W. Scranton
J. L. Crawford
J. H. Brooks
Orange
N. J
Movements of People Then and Now Across Cities
Journal notes various residents traveling between Philadelphia Jersey City and Binghamton. Mentions Miss Jermyn in Philadelphia Dr Stratton at home from Mt Groina Roscoe Dale visiting Binghamton Mrs Parke visiting West Pitt ton friends Cortelia and Gertrude Brown of Philadelphia were the cuits of Miss Lucy Coyne daughter of town-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine van Hatten
Mulburty Street
Elmurst
J. J. Chark
Madison Avenue
Mreer
Cummings
Philadelphia
Rod Morhes
Carbondale
Brant Sounsa
M. J. Brown
Brown & McCann
New York
James T. Didion
Bill Dalton
Mire
Charles Stevens
Elmira
Martha Horn
Mulberry
Mise Jacobus
Mont Orange
N. J
Mm de Bhodks
Henry Webrum
Mimburet Bla
Thomax Dickson Ie
Morristown
M. J. Mia
P.O. Krileht
Spruce Street
Mile Sadie Celerant
North Mitn Avenue
New York City
A. J. Connell
Lake Ariel
George Horn
Mies Helen
Mt. Gretna
George Leighton
Nehne Lewis Engaed
A. P. Gardner
Elmhurst
Glenhome
Meade
Florida
Green Ridge
Samuel Foote
C. H. Closson
Drugeist C
Taylor
Altoona
Knights of the Golion Eagle
Tribune
James Cash
Dental
University of Pennsylvania
Phelps Street
Dr. Curh
Syracuse
Scranton Friends of
Hot. Co
F. Williams
Manila
Cornell University
Hiad
Joseph Genson Foraker
Oliform
Jenkins
Stevens Coal Company
Tieen Ridge
Pittston Guavette
Charlotte Anderson Maleh
W. H. Anderson
Maleh
le Roy
David Marsh
Dave
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frederick R
Cincinnati
Ohio
Walter D
Clearfeld
Theodore
Jermyn Fo
Meadon Sey Bolt
Jersey City
BR. M. Stratton
Mt. Groina
Ehov. Logan
Ginshuret Vuewday
Gilbride
Pittston
City
Roscoe Dale
Binghamton
C. BR. Parke
Weat Pitton
Cortelia
Gertrude Brown
Lucy Coyne
Daugster
Toun
Fishermen from Scranton join pistolorial party tale in Hancock
A fragmented humorous tale recalls Scranton men led by a Rev Dr M Giffin to Hancock where a barroom plan involving worms and lines leads to a prank on locals. The verses recount a misdirected fishing theme and confessions about offshore schemes and mistaken identities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. M. Giffin
Finn Park
Thome Flitcroft
Ontario and Wistern Railroad
William A.coleman
Andrew P. Podford
Hon. T. Prank Penman
Internal Revenue
Scranton
Hancock Bulletin
Hancock
Beelde Hin
Beranton
Fleb
Rod
Altho
Elks Plan Trip to Mt Gretna for Buss Sword
The Elks of Pittston organize a trip to the Mt Gretna encampment to present a sword to Adjutant George F. Buss of the Ninth regiment. Buss is a popular Pittston lodge member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks of
Pittston
Mt. Gretna
George F. Buss
Buss
Twenty five early river traders seek sale of The Tribune
A misplaced notice indicates twenty five parties in Hyde Park planning to sell The Tribune. Applications are to be made at Jenkins' drug store tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers
Tribune
Hyde Park
Jenkins’ Drue
Lutheran Sesquicentennial Celebrations Across Pennsylvania
Details of a grand Sesqui Centennial celebration for the Ministerium of Pennsylvania to be held in Philadelphia with German and English addresses. Notes on related church events, sermons, concerts, and community notices across Green Ridge and nearby churches including Holy Trinity Lutheran and Court Street Methodist Episcopal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nev. J. Lindenstruth
Wilkes-Barre
Lutheran Church
United States
Mother Synod
Ministerium of
Pennsylvania
Holy Trinitw Lutheran Church
Holy Trinity
Aug. Miller
Philadelphia
Sunday Services and Activities at Local Churches
Tomorrow lists morning and evening services at First Presbyterian Church Bervines Avenue and Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church with prayer meetings and youth activities. Also notes St Luke's Parish and St Anns parish offerings, Sunday school times, and church events including Christian Endeavor meetings and youth programs.
Sunday church services and schedules listed across area churches
A listing of Sunday school times prayer and praise services Bible readings and sermons from multiple churches on Wyroming Avenue Munberry St. Pauls Short Avenue Union Bible College First Church of Christ Scientist Capouse Avenue United Evangelists Keystone Lutheran Universalist First Welch Congregational South Main Avenue and other congregations with service times from 9 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. and notes on Sabbath schools, evening programs, and youth societies. all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's
Dunmore
Ilie Elise
St. George's
Olyphant
Bideminson
Mie Street
St Devil's Church
Iackwen Eteont
Tow
Bod
McHenry
Cilebratios
Holy Communion
Bunday School
Bible Cline
Tora
Hrothany
Agnes Guild
St. John the Ewan
Buaiptht
Esther Peckens
Industrial School
Lander
Miew Atinlo Morgan
Jacko Stirer
Fiiday School
George Nichols
Prilve and Gang
Tople
Young Men's Brigade
William Morgan
Shilohaptieat
Center Street
J. H. Bell
Court Oes Methodiat
Tgrisaagual Churchag
C. Iasiwiin
Uhisa
Weahom
Schoool
Weaha
Danlor
Simpoon Methodiat Epiecopal Church
Sweet
Mostern
Tooldock
Providenes Methodist
Episcopal Church
Witlham Molear
Epworth Legis
O F. Fordham
Maud Stewart
Lifford
Suneay School
P.m. Epworth League
League
Howard Place
Atrio
Methodist Menicopal
Thureh—Rey
Grant
B. DD. Nusior
WM A. Om. Fitet
Sormone
Moscow Methodist Episcopal Church
Gus Bnowden
Lahoa
Rev
B.on
Spencer
Elise
Bubfeet
Flint Tae" Thureday
Epworth League
Michodist Episcopal Church
Glark
Frank W. Young
Hikas
Ila
Grace Lutheran Church
Mulberry
Foster
St. Mark’s
Warlburn
A. da Hamer
Poe
Tanman
Luther Lucie
Binbelker
Plaeior
Soywice
Mehr
Zion's Milin
Girave Reformed Episcopal Church
Wyroming Avenue
Munberry
Fla
I2m
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Union Bible Elise
W. van Kirk
Hihi
First Church of Christ (Scientist
Adams Avenue
Serview
United Evanestiest Church
Capouse Arene
Moore
Balebath Schow
Prenehitu Waam
J. Worrell
Dort
Keystone League Ofhitlstion
All Soule Universalist Church
Fo W Whippen
Abe
Mnin
Gibeon
Ll. A. Richards
A. J. Donley
First Welch Congregational Church
South Main Avenue
David Jones
Mietor
Bervices Ih. m
Christ
Railroad notes outline Lehigh Valley and Reading promotions
Freight conductors on the Lehigh Valley will be promoted first to passenger conductors with eight hour train runner shifts and new dispatch operations planned. Reading Company builds a funeral car for exclusive use by funeral parties, with two compartments and a reversible layout. A Delaware Valley railroad project advances with a Port Jervis to Saylorsburg route under contract, potential track sharing, and surveys from Stroudsburg toward Milford and Matamoras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania Railroad
Delano
Reading Company
Ths Car Shores
Reading
Howorm
Delaware Valley
Delaware Valley, Hudson and Lehigh Railroad
Indian Queen Hotel
New York
Port Jervis
Saylorsburg
Charlee Paine
Brie Railroad
New York, Susquehanna and Western
East Stroudsburg
Marshalls Creek
Buahkill
Milford
Delaware River
Matamoras
One Woman's Views on Rainy Day Skirts and Patriotism
A column mocks abbreviated skirts for rainy days in Scranton. It contrasts female fashion with public patriotism and laments town apathy while noting a regiment's departure to war and calling for quieter, more meaningful displays of patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Scranton
Providence
Ue Boya
Saucy Hess
Coal Company Grants Rent Waiver in Shamokin District
The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company orders workers in Shamokin region not to pay rent for company houses until coal trade improves. Travelers report northern regions prospering while local anthracite districts show mixed signs of recovery. A breaker replacement project near Olyphant nears completion, and Storrs miners celebrate halted operations after Delaware, Lackawanna and Western confirms not to publicize the Oxford breaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Shamokin
Pelaware and
Fludson Canal Company
Olyphant
Storrs
Chat Galliery
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Rrailroad
Oxford
Remember the Maine rallying cry across the seas
The fragmentary text recalls the remembered wartime chant Remember the Maine. It references patriotic calls for freedom and response to Spain with lines praising victory, liberty, and sacrifice. The source names W. McCusing in Syracuse Street, showing a public display of nationalist fervor.
Thirteenth regiment war beat and Hyde Park hustlers wanted
The Scranton Tribune reports the latest war news with a beat on the Thirteenth regiment. An advertisement seeks twenty five hustlers in Hyde Park, with applications at Jenkins' drug store tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Thirteenth Regiment
Hyde Park
Jenkins’ Drug Store
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Ana
Mitch
Paterson
Mosers
T. B. Watkins
Frank Fuller
Hunt
Bedford
Simpson
T. R. Brooke
Kemmerer
James Bair
R. G. Brooks
Grace Williams
J. J. Williams
Williams
T. R. Brooks
William McClare
Willard Matthews
Miss Manness
Jefferson Avenue
Linden Street
Stanley Manness
Danting
Anna Henwood
Fannie Mears
Helen Parke
Nettie Schlager
Helen Jones
Helen Simpson
Grace Trevine
Ruth Loomis
Lulu Thompson
Marion Smith
Jessie Callender
Sue Ripple
May Hackett
Helen Connell
Catherine Pratt
Florence Porter
Bessie Steele
Mabelle Fritz
Edisa
Eseaen Taylor
Seybelt Lawson
Vaughn Barnes
John Hosie
Mra
F. H. Jermyn
E. B. Jermyn
van Hoskirk
Plainfield
WN. J
B. Jermyn
George Jermyn
Miss Helin
Archbald
Miss Welles
Miss Hunt
Jermyn
Anderson
Annie Hand
Mesers
Huntington, Thorne
Neale
A. G. Hunt
Dimmick
Merrill and
Chase
Excelsior Club
S. Lebeck
Charles Wormser
Teodore Goodman
David Fuhrman
Bauer
Young Ladies’ Society of
The
First Presbyterian Church
William Forague
Carr
Wyoming Avenue
G. A. Conrad
Lisbon
N.H
Ott Hesehine
Cecusinencas
Curly
Orranton
Bominte
Andy
Willleam
Frank Auld
Prom
Heart
Sol
Wen
Gulliiows Moncock
Berenton
Adjutant Buss
Haye
Jonas Long's
Jonas Long
Rishon
Charles Fowler
J. W. Hamilton
England
Hull
Hugh Price Hughes
Christian Advocate
Church of the Good Shepherd
Green Tudge
WM. Chance
Second Presbyterian Church
Gallmant
Peerneth Misse
Mack Ard Gutigan
Hoyton
Mortun
Duatby Mull Chote
Oregon
Giuilmont
Young Women's Christian Association
Margaret Gibbs
Wood
Northfield
Emma Hays
Methodist
Tathewni
Bervines
Adame Avenue
Lie Sood Presbyterian Church
Evemun
AL Veows
Swats Pree
Bing Leony Weleouw
Hurch—Iaetor
Kev
George Bh
Chalk
Theibe
Woadburn Street Presbyterian
Hev
Jobo
Poser
Namo
Bille
Chripihun Endeavor
Christian Endwavor
Christian Indeavor
Pinger
Ing
Board of Church
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian
Sumner Avenue
Pipe Street
Rew
Mi. A
Bitle Schowl
Chirlethan
Episcopal
Luke's Paorish
Rogera Larvel
BE. J. Hengston
Eunire Pilch
A.tuke'e
Munions
Bynday
Pruyeot
Duffy
Duffy Malt Whiskey CO
Rochester, N.Y
St. Paul's
Short Avenue
J. J. Laver
Ilea. Om
Im Sune Day School
Railroad Notes
Maine
Alivordd Hale
Ryges
Cabal
Liberty
Spain
Numeleen
Olf
Cuba
W. McCusiing
Syraciyo
Hoys
Marie Mouryv
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