Listing of Names in Historical Meeting Attendance
The document presents a roster of individuals including Thomas McNamana William Murphy and Members Michael Moran John J McAndrew Frank MacColligan James Murphy Benson Davis William Ket trick Michael J Burke John Judge Michael Warren James Murphy James Rees Edward xaeel John Hughes George Oberdorfer T Owen Charles Owen Lee Frank Maymond Frank Detweller Edwin Davis James Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McNamana
William Murphy
Michael Moran
John J. McAndrew
Frank MacColligan
James Murphy
Benson
Davis
William Kettrick
Michael J. Burke
John Judge
Michael Warren
James Rees
Edward Xaeel
John Hughes
George Oberdorfer
T. Owen Charles
Owen Lee
Frank Maymond
Frank Detweller
Edwin Davis
James Hughes
Davis man faces assault charge amid domestic dispute
John Davis of 1111 Swetland Street allegedly battered his wife and child with an axe and a club in a Thursday incident. A hearing before Alderman John revealed arrests for larceny and receiving of household goods, with Davis’s mother-in-law charged on assault and battery and larceny and receiving. Davis was to be arrested for assaulting his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Swetland Street
John
Alderman John
Constabe
Timothy Jones
Davis
Daniel EF. Davis
Durden
Colinestone
A. B. Eynon
Jackson Street Baptist church notes debt relief gift
Members of Jackson Street Baptist Church gathered in the basement for a choir rehearsal and presented their pastor Rev. Thomas de Gruchy D. D. a gold watch charm in gratitude for lifting the church debt. Richard Nichola gave the presentation speech with Rev. de Gruchy replying warmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street
de Gruchy
John Lloyd
Joan Jones
Caroline Miles
David H. Williame
Ladies Showings Right Thing at the Right Time in Summer Underwear
An advertisement touts a summer underwear display emphasizing quality standards and unique specialties not elsewhere in the state. It claims a superior selection and urges readers to visit the showroom, noting the offering stands apart from Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Summer Wear for Ladies Waistwear and Knits
Among the leading varieties are new summer wear pieces for ladies including ribbed knee pants and Torchon lace trim garments. Hand made goods offer easy cool fit with knee or ankle lengths and matching vests. Silk vests come in all colors and cuts with trims. Fabrics include gauze mercerized balbriggan light wools in white or ecru. Prices vary, sizes and makes widely available with special values this week. Silk is presented as similar in look and finish but cheaper.
Token of appreciation presented to pastor for church debt funds
A token of appreciation was presented to Rev. Thomas de Gruchy D D by the congregation as thanks for raising funds to liquidate the church debt. The event occurred on May 18, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas de Gruchy
D. D
Welsh poet Dew Ogle dies after long illness in Bellevue home
After a brief illness David Jones known as Dew Ogle died at his daughter Mrs. Evan Lewis's home 11 Corbett avenue aged 63. Born in Cwmaman Wales he emigrated thirty five years ago settling in Bellevue and won many eisteddfodle prizes in Wales and America. He leaves a daughter two sons and his brother Rev E Games Jones a noted poet and divine in Wales. Funeral is at 2 PM Monday from the house with interment in Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jones
Dew Ogle
Evan Lewis
Corbett Avenue
Mr. Jones
Cwmaman
South Wales
Bellevue
Wales
America
Importunate Prayer Sermon and Platform Meeting Feature
Services at Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal church will feature a short sermon on Importunate Prayer and a platform meet ing with short addresses tomorrow morning.
Man From Mudtown Injured in Streetcar Fall
Samuel Farbou aged 60 of Mudtown fell from street car 307 at 4 yesterday near North Main and West Lackawanna. He had a forehead gash and concussion but is not seriously hurt and may return home in a few days after treatment at West Side hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Farbou
Mudtown
North Main
West Lackawanna Avenue
Shryer
West Side Hospital
Suspects Arrested For Disturbance On Jackson Street
Joseph Gravitch and Patrick McHale were arrested by Patrolman Klah Peters and Constable Timothy Jones near Jackson Street and Mortis Court. Gravitch carried a revolver and interfered with officers, McHale was intoxicated and disorderly. In police court they were fined ten and five dollars respectively, both paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gravitch
Patrick McHale
Lafayette Street
Klah Peters
Timothy Jones
Jackson Street
Mortis Court
Davies
McHale
Boy Bitten by Dog on Grant Avenue
James McManama, 15, son of Hubert McManama of Twenty second Street, was bitten by a dog near Bens’s premises on Grant avenue about 8 pm while returning home. The dog sprang at him and sank its teeth. Wounds were shown to Lieutenant Williams, father asked that the dog be shot, and the boy was taken to a physician who cauterized the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Hubert MccManama
Twenty-second Street
Grant Avenue
Bens
Williams
Community notices and obituaries in Scranton clipping
The remains of infant Ethel Jenkins will be interred at Washburn street cemetery at 3 this afternoon. The West Scranton Tennis club opens its season on South Main avenue with singles doubles and tables singles events at 3. Mlle Twenty five youths join. A challenge from Dunmore Tennis club is issued. Mrs Reese Miles of Denver visits Mrs Carolina Miles in Price street. Rev Bi Evans will preach in Plymouth tomorrow. George Forrester, 57, dies at West Side hospital from cirrhosis of the liver. he lived in Dunmore and was a Mara Griffin post member. Frank Nealls, son of Mr and Mrs Nealls, is critically ill. James M Powell elected trustee of Robert Morris lodge to succeed the late D L Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
George J. Jenkins
South Bromley Avenue
Washburn Street
West Scranton
Crank Army of the Republic
Frank
FP. J. Nealls
Chestnut Street
James M. Powell
Robert Morris Lodge
D. L Phillips
Kalos Plegan Entertainment Shown in Scranton
A large audience attended the Kalos Plegan entertainment in West Scranton, reproduced in the auditorium under Providence Methodist Episcopal Sunday school auspices. Tables, singing, recitations by Geraldine Phillips and Bessie Slate delighted. Harold Miler sang solos. The bobleaux, directed by Miss Margaret Gibbs, drew encore after encore. Miss Clara Saunders and Lt. David W. Davis directed the event, with proceeds to the church general fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalos Plegan
West Scranton
Providence Sethodist Episcopal Sunday School
Geraldine Phillips
Bessie Slate
Harold Miler
Bobleaux
Margaret Gibbs
Clara Saunders
David W. Davis
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
First Ward Republican Club Elects Officers In Lof tus Hall
The newly organized First Ward Republican club met in Lof tus hall on Thursday evening and elected President Richard Butland Vice President Thos Crabb Secretary T J Gwynne Treasurer Talleson Jones Door-keeper Richards Rowlands. Thirty new members enrolled and many membership applications were presented signaling strong local demand. Regular meetings will be held on Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Republican Club
Loftus’ Hall
Richard Butland
Thos, Crabb
T. J. Gwynne
Talleson Jones
Richards Rowlands
Surprise House Party For Mr and Mrs Wolfe
Friends gathered Thursday evening at North Main avenue to surprise Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe with a party. Music and games entertained guests, refreshments followed, and the occasion ended with a seasonable send off. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sutton Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Davis Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Mr. and Mrs. Frank White EK G Benjamin Miss Blanche White Ruth Benjamin Elizabeth Stoft Louw Hughes Mame Hkeers Minnie Stoft Grace Wolfe Charles Davis Hall Beers Oscar Wolfs Rufus Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolfe
North Main Avenue
Frank Sutton
Bernard Davis
Pierce
Frank White
EK. G. Benjamin
Blanche White
Ruth Benjamin
Elizabeth Stoft
Louw Hughes
Mame Hkeers
Minnie Stoft
Grace Wolfe
Mesers
Charles Davis
Hall Beers
Oscar Wolfs
Rufus Wolf
Local notices from North Main Avenue Baptist and others
Hand No 26 of the North Main Avenue Baptist church held a lemon social at Miss Maud White’s home on Oak Street. Rev J R Reese spoke on temperance before the Welcome Temperance society at the First Welsh Baptist church last evening. Miss Mary Powell has returned from Jermyn after a brief visit. Concrete base laying begins on Providence road near Court Street. Mrs W H Keene and Mrs W E Baker visit friends in Wilkes Barre. Providence Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society held its annual meeting presided by retiring president Mrs F B Bilkmen. Secretary Mrs Florence Gillespie and treasurer Mrs J Peck reported progress. five hundred dollars paid on organ fund, treasury over one hundred dollars. Officers named: President Mrs Florence L Gillespie, vice-presidents Mrs L W Mores and Mrs Dolph B Atherton, secretary Mrs W H Sadler, treasurer Mrs J R Peck, and Miss Currie Atherton with additional members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
Maud White
Oak Street
J. R. Reese
Welcome Temperance Society
First Welsh Baptist Church
Mary Powell
Summit Avenue
Jermyn
Providence Road
Court Street
W. H. Keene
Jones Street
W. E. Baker
Theodora Street
Wilkes, Barre
Ladies Ald Society
Providence Presbyterian Church
F. B., Bilkmen
Airs
Florence 8. Gillespie
J. Peck
Organ Fund
Treasury
Florence L. Gillespie
L. W. Mores
Dolph B. Atherton
W. H. Sadler
J. R. Peck
Currie Atherton
W. J. Lewis
V. Crismap
Jackson
H. Thomus
Ella Gullek
Persevere and Prosper Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad
An old patent medicine advertisement promises Hood's Sarsaparilla cures for blood humors scrofula salt rheum boils pimples and related ailments. It claims relief for dyspepsia rheumatism catarrh and fatigue. Hood's Pills priced at 25 cents are advertised as a headache cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Most Successful Anniversary Night in Fruehnan Hall
In South Scranton Camp No. 986 of the Patriotic Order of Americans celebrated its fifth anniversary at Fruehnan's Hall. National president Mrs Randolph Jones spoke on the order's aims while Mrs Luxemberger opened the program and local members performed songs recitations and duets. The event drew a full audience and highlighted community spirit and female civic effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruchain
Patriotic Order of Americana
America
T. Luxemberger
Randolph Jones
Mrs.l. Luxemberger
Mrs. R. Jones
Nellie Scheuer
Ida Midler
Maud
May Geschwindt
Cora Young
Willie Scheuer
Romaine Spruks
Helen Kibler
Mamie Wirth
Nettle Wirth
Alvina Smith
Lightning Strikes Two Homes In Storms Across Town
A bolt hit William Daly's South Cedar Avenue house last night, demolishing the chimney and damaging weather boarding while his youngest son escaped injury. Fire alarm from box 55 prompted a rapid Neptune response. no blaze. The Daly house is owned by Mrs Moran. In a second storm, lightning struck John Mack the milkman’s Beech Street barn, tearing shingles and causing major damage to the structure. Five horses were inside but suffered no injuries. a door torn free by the bolt carried two uninjured horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Daly
South Cedar Avenue
Neptunes
Union Meeting and Local Events Lead Weekend Schedule
A packed weekend with varied events across Pittston Avenue and nearby venues. Meetings include the South Side Bachelor club at 2 p m Sunday and General Gobin commandery No 41 Spanish War Veterans tonight at G A R hall. Bauer's band staged a lawn concert to promote the Elks Industrial fair with lights and a festive scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Bachelor Club
Pittston Avenue
General Gobin Commandery
G. A. R. Hall
Bauer
M. Robinson’ Brewery
Elks
Barnett
Cedar Avenuenion
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
German Baptist Church
J. C. Schmidt
The
Baptist Church
John Fusha
Lake Winola
Tillie Ham
James Parl
Maple Street
James Murray
Crown Avenue
George Beamish
Charles Thomas
Mma Sarke
Beatrice Lynott
Maymo Lynn
Catherine Kearney
Margaret Muldoon
B. Walsh
Rose Finch
Mary Walsh
Messrs
Martin Ruddy
Michael Thomas
Joseph Walsh
Charles Lenahan
Rupert Thomas
Patrick Mahon
John Cook
Martin McHale
Thomas Brobson
George Urna
Cedar Avenues
John McCarthy
Murray Coal Company
J. J. Walsh
Charles Molter
Emma Stachel
Mifflin Avenue Lutheran Church
P. T. Zisteman
Lena Molter
John Hart Groomaman
Address orders to J. T. Farkey in 1914 Cedar Ave
Central city and Hyde Park received orders directing delivery to J. T. Farkey at 1914 Cedar Avenue with phone contact 6633. The note specifies areas including South Side central city and central Hyde Park for the orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Central
Hyde Park
J. T. Farkey
Cedar Ave
Local Societies Host Gatherings Across Scranton
The C C F C club hosted by Miss Lelia Woodruff at Elec tric avenue featured Scranton High School ’02 members including Grace Atherton Relia Feuberg Evelyn Gates Julia Henwood Floy Kintner Nettie Law rence and Florence Nye. Mrs A G Watkins and No 27 school children enjoyed outdoor games near the golf grounds. Mrs A G Tomason hosted her mother Mrs Van Allen from Buffalo at Monsey avenue. The Green Ridge Presbyterian Christian Endeavor held a social with an entertaining program and refreshments. a guessing game awarded Miss Clara Niemeyer first prize and Miss Bessie Hennens second. The Kings Daughters of Capeunre chapel plan a Tuesday May 22 entertainment in the chapel Sunday school and library rooms with free refreshments and proceeds for carpets and furnishing. Admission ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Lelia Woodruff
Electric Avenue
Grace Atherton
Relia Feuberg
Evelyn Gates
Julia Henwood
Floy Kintner
Nettie Lawrence
Florence Nye
A. 3. Watkles
Prises
Clara Niemeyer
Bessie Hennens
King's Daughters
Capeunre Chapel
Obituary for John Goldsmith and Mary Evans
John Goldsmith died yesterday in Wilkes Barre at age 75 after a long illness. He lived much of his life in Honesdale and Wilkes Barre and was well known in the community. Funeral services will be held at his Wilkes Barre home and interment to Honeadale. he was survived by Morris Holdemith and Mrs Welsman and a brother in Europe. Mary Evans, wife of Henry Evans, died last Wednesday at her home in Dickson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goldsmith
Morrie Goldsmith
Wilkes-Barre
Honesdale
Wilkes Barre
Mintiner
River Street
Honeadale
Wilkes Marte
HL O'Clork
Carbondale
Morris Holdemith
Mary Evans
Henry Evans
Dickson City
West Scranton
Mim
M Oa
Wiltshire
Butte City
Montanas
Hannah Trughe
Elizabeth Jenkine
Mia
Evan Sanc Dete
John Evans
Welsh Congregational Church
North Scranton
Hes. B.S Jones
Washburn Street
Infant Magia Rosai Dies, Interment Set at Cathedral Cemetery
A newborn named Magia Rosai died yesterday. The infant aged 0 years will be interred at Cathedral Cemetery tomorrow afternoon. The scheduled interment is at Cathedral Cemetery, located near 200 North Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magia Rosai
North Ninth Street
Cathedral
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West
Ira Tripp
Tripp Park
Tri Tripp Hose Company
A. Jd. Colburn
Robert KE. Fenton
Walter Morgans
Gus Phillips
Walter Pickelnick
Harry Birch
Misses Gerrity
Thornton
Charles Grasham
Penjamin Morgar
Sonia A. Jones
William McNulty
Village Bell
Frank Becker
Emil Bonn
M. E. Sanders
Charles Lewin
Ladies’ Auxiliary
John Murphy
Robert Fenton
Patrick McAndrew
Frank Goodrich
William Farr
John Kelly
Dufour
Lisle
Globe Warehouse
Religious News Notes
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Christian Endeavor
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
India
J. R. Jones
Main Avenue
Scranton Street
H. Mead
Silver Lake
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Mead
Rellevus Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church
William Tavie
Caneral News Notes
Grain-C
Isc
Svrptos
NEW Republican Club
South Scranton
P. D. OF A
Fruehnan
Cedar Avenue
John Mack
the Conqueror
Franklin Avenue
Prospect Avenue
David Donahue
Sparrow Point
St. Peter's Cathedral
Thomas McGraw
Fourth United States Artillery
William Semple
Triendale
Charles Plath
Thomas Mannion
Elm Street
Littl
Agnes Blerwirth
Agnes
Young Women's Christian Association
Henry Hess
Pea Coal
Green Ridge
Lyceum Theatre
Burgunder & Reis
H.R. Long
Fred
Docker & Co
New York
Brooklyn
Aveploe Hardenleigh School of Music and Art
Academy OF Music
Lesseca
HK Long
Keystone
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton & Jackson
PILLS
cTs
McGarrah & Thomas
Lackawanna Ave
George Forrester
Wheat Side
Heapital
Evra Griffin
Grand Army of the Repulic
Dungere
Simpaon
Methilist Episcopal Church
Forest Hill Cemetery
Elizabeth Thomas
Dad
Thomas
West Locust Street
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