West Scranton Assault Warrants and Hearings
Lon Honshock of Taylor and Willam Kutcher of the same borough were attacked on Luzerne street returning from a visit. Alderman Kellow issued warrants for Daniel Davis his son William and Christmas Randall for assault. Honghock claimed insult. no proof. Bail set at 200, 400, and 300 dollars respectively. Mrs Davis discharged for lack of evidence. Walter Van Wurt faced charges from Sarah Navin, with 200 dollar bail. Services and interment scheduled for Saturday at 2 and 2:30 PM, Dunmore cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Honshock
Taylor
Willam Kutcher
Luzerne Street
Kelly's Patch
Henshock
Kellow
Daniel Davis
William
Christmas Randall
Honghock
Randall
Davis
Andrew Henshock
Death of John Dawes Prominent City Resident
John Dawes of 224 North Sumner avenue died suddenly at home after a long illness from Brights disease. Born in Cornwall, England he was about 68 and lived in the city 35 years. A deacon at Jackson Street Baptist Church and Knight of Malta member he also worked at the Oxford mine. Survived by his wife two daughters and three sons Stephen, Robert Dawes and others. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Diver
Sumner Avenue
Bright
Howrever
Mr. Dawes Waes
Cornwall
Enogland
Thin City
We O
Jackson Street
Keights
Malta
Oxford
HW. D. Swarts
Dalton
David Tr. Evans
Frederick Dawes
Hackensack
N. Jo
Stephen
Robert Dawes
Electric City Wheelmen Moonlight Tally Ho Trip
A large group of Electric City Wheelmen enjoyed a moonlight tally ho ride on Belles carry-all along Elmhurst boulevard to Schiebel's where lunch was served dancing and singing followed by general merriment. The party included Harry Williams Herbert Chatfield Gus Eynon Ben Allen Fred Wejns s Harry McCracken Barry Davis Andrew Muir Tom Skerrett Lou Howell Jim Joseph Dave Owens Tom Stephens John P Williams and Henry Moran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric City
Elmhurst
Schiebel’s
Bhry" Willams
Herbert Chatfield
Gus Eynon
Ben Allen
Fred Welnss
Harry McCracken
Barry Davis
Andrew Muir
Tom Skerrett
Lou Howell
Jim, Joseph
Dave Owens
Tom Stephens
John P. Williams
Henry Morean
Men’s League and Welsh Baptist Church Joint Session Discuss Sociability
The Plymouth Congregational Men’s League and First Welsh Baptist Church hosted a joint session at the Baptist rooms. Attendees included Hy A Parsons, Prof John T Jones, Prof James R Hughes, and Dr David J Jenkins who debated whether sociability benefits a man. Refreshments followed served by the league’s ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's League
Plymouth Congregational Church
First Welsh Baptist Church
Plymouth Church
Hy, A. Parsons
John T. Jones
James R. Hughes
David J. Jenkins
Baptist Men's League
Lady Friends of the League
Redmen Sermon on Freedom Friendship and Charity
A sermon on Redmanship and the mot to of the order freedom friendship and charity will be preached next Sunday evening at 6 by Brother Edward Howell at Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church. All Red Men in the city invited with Panooki tribe No 1. The tribe meets at their hall at 5 30 and marches to the church. All Red Men invited to join the march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Howell
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Strawberry festival by Jackson Street Baptist Sunday School
Members of classes Nos. 14 and 19 at the Jackson Street Baptist Sunday School taught by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Davis held their annual strawberry festival in the dining rooms of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street Baptist Sunday School
Albert Davis
Vege table Compound Praise From Young Ladies
A testimonial from Miss Evizaneta Carne of Fond du Lac Wisconsin extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving eight months of suppressed menstruation and systemic weakness. The ad urges women to seek free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts and notes a forfeit claim about testimonial authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Mas
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Evizaneta Carne
Fond du Lac
Wis
Lydian E. Pinkham
Church Event Served Many Patrons By Local Helpers
Last evening a church hosted an event serving a large number of patrons. The young ladies in charge of the tables were Miss Elizabeth Davis, Miss Esther Hughes, Miss Addie Lewis, Miss Bessie Beddoe, Miss Annie Thomas, Miss Jennie Gleason, Miss Sadie Davis, Miss Margaret Griffiths, Miss Ida Hughes, Miss Jennie Jones, Miss Mary Jenkins and Miss Elizabeth Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Davis
Esther Hughes
Addie Lewis
Bessie Beddoe
Annie Thomas
Jennie Gleason
Sadie Davis
Margaret Griffiths
Ida Hughes
Jennie Jones
Mary Jenkins
Elizabeth Fox
Bitten by a horse in Luzerne street incident
William Vans of Luzerne street was injured yesterday while handling a vicious horse. The animal bit his hand severely before he could be guarded. He was brought to West Side Hospital where nurses cauterised the wound and he returned home shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Vans
Luzerne Street
Evans
West Side Hospital
Death of Martin Carvison at 136 Cameron Avenue
Martin Carvison died suddenly at his home last night. Coroner Seltry will investigate today. He is survived by his wife and four children Patrick John Mors and Mrs Anthony McNulty. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Pittston papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Carvison
Cameron Avenue
Seltry
Patrick
John
Mors
Anthony McNulty
Pittston
Evening meetings urged for local groups
Events this evening call for the Rel Side oof Camp U74. TNitelatie Order Fons of Americi to meet in their hall for important considerations. The First Baptist church members plan an important business meeting, and the Columbia oven company will hold a significant gathering on North Main avenue tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnitelatie Order Fons of
Americi
First Baptist Church
Colimbia [Ove Company
Main Avenue
Local Notes On Weddings Offices Meetings And Socials
Invitations were issued for the wedding of Miss Mildred McCracken of South Myde Park Avenue to Miss Mivho Englert daughter of Mr and Mrs George Englert of 140 Mutter Street Dunmore The ceremony will be at the latter's home at 8 oclock Wednesday evening Wade Newsday Wiggins and Wubert Flynn of Meridian Street have moved to New York to reside Local union No 1276 United Mine Workers met and reported to the Thaleten convention Camp 28 Patriotic Order of American held a regular meeting in Washington Hall Several locals met to discuss matters The night shifts of jump runners engineers and firemen of local No 503 met and heard their delegates report Jane Reynolds moburt Monson Joseph Ruhns and Frank Murray are visiting Lake Sheridan Miss Edna D Saxe of Wyoming Seminary is visiting her parents Mrs George Saxe of North Main Avenue and Mrs Frank Decker of Vanscourt will visit Sayre Pa Margaret Taylor of Oxford New York returned from a visit to Luzerne Street The Alumnus defeated St Thomas College 11 to 1 in an athletic contest A Walnela dancing class final dance of the season at Meare Hall this evening at Yo’elock Bauer’s orchestra with Miss Reardon Billie Bauer The year old son of Mr and Mrs William Preissell of 5 Morris Court died yesterday Funeral Sunday at 2:50 Interment in Washburn Street Cemetery Grant Keller and family moved to 680 North Lincoln Avenue West Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McCracken
Cooperative Hall
Mira Mildred Wrigly
Mullein Street
Epworth
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Clarch
Patriotic Order of American
Washington Hall
Jayne
Hagleton
Jane Reynolds
Moburt Monson
Joseph Rinhands
Frank Murray
Lake Sheridan
Misseg Dalay Case
Carrie Dell
Florence Trill
St. Thomas College
Walnela
Meare’ Hall
Yo'elock
Bauer
Miss Reardon
William
William Preissell
Morris Court
Washburn Street
Grant Keller
Lincoln Avenue
West Park
Alumni overpower St Thomas in baseball clash
The Alumni baseball association routed St Thomas college yesterday at the park. Williams pitched effectively limiting St Thomas to four hits and one run, while Phillips and Hopkins starred for the Alumni. An error by O'Reilly prevented a shutout, final line shows Alumni with a high batting display and St Thomas scoring in the ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas College
Alumni Baseball Association
Williams
S J. Thomas
Harding
Phillips
Hopkins
O'Reilly
St. Thomas
McCann and
Kane
Parish Service Conducted by Rev R B Jones in North Scranton
The widow of Thomas P D Jones of Parker Street was laid to rest at Washburn Street Cemetery after afternoon services at 2 o clock held at home by Rev R B Jones of the Welsh Congregational church. Dr Jones praised the deceased as a fine church worker and pallbearers included Ivan Gabriel William Simms Thos Evans Henry Jenkins and Richard Hughes. Mrs Jones served as janitress of No 27 school for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas PD. Jones
Parker Street
Washburn Street
R. 8. Jones
Welsh Congregational Church
Dr. Jones
Ivan Gabriel
William S&imms
Thos, Evans
Henry Jenkins
Richard Hughes
Mrs. Jones
Pleasant gathering at Edna Avenue home
Benjamin Bowen hosted a social evening with singing and dancing at his Edna avenue residence. Guests included Misses Bessie Evans, Margaret Wills, Alice Leonard, Anna Davis, Nellie Tilson, Bessie Etterly, Mamie Jones, Jennie Jenkins, Marion Lewis and Messrs Lewis Peru, Richard Sharples, William Heese, James Richardson, David Richards, Thomas Morgan, George Coyle, John Richards, and William Bowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Bowen
Edna Avenue
Bessie Evans
Margaret Wills
Alice Leonard
Anna Davis
Nellie Tilson
Bessie Etterly
Mamie Jones
Jennie Jenkins
Marion Lewis
Messrs
Lewis Peru
Richard Sharples
William Heese
James Richardson
David Richards
Thomas Morgan
George Coyle
John Richards
William Bowen
Providence Presbyterian Ladies Host Young People Evening
The Ladies' Aid society of Providence Presbyterian invites all young people and children to a reception this evening in the church social rooms. A male quartet, Harold Battin Will Meyers Fred Perry and Harry Smith, will perform. Tables for ping pong crokinole and wicket will be set with a light collation served. The Aid society expects a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Presbyterian
Ladies' Aid Society
Harold Battin
Will Meyers
Fred Perry
Harry Smith
Aid Society
Temperance Union Meets at YWCA Parlors This Afternoon
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet in the Young Women’s Christian Association parlors this afternoon at 1 o'clock. All members are requested to be present. A special meeting of the North Scranton Glee Club is called for this evening to prepare for the formal opening of their rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Young Women's Christian Association
North Scranton Glee Club
Local Notices and Social Roundup From Scranton Area
Thomas Folkes attends the Odd Fellows convention in Wilkes-Barre representing Lincoln lodge. Mrs Croesmiun entertains guests from Port Jervis and the city, while William Perry and David Alexander head to Pittsboro. Rheumatism illness hits Tiime Mills. Jennie Smith returns from Wilkes-Barre. Hand ball match set for Henry Alley for $50 a side between local players and Dunmore rivals. Bowling leaders at North Scranton alleys listed. Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society hosted tea and a program at the parsonage with cake and ice cream. Society officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Folkes
Margaret Avenue
Odd Fellows Convention
Wmrle
Lincoln Lodge
F. Croesmiun
Throop Street
Mra. Snyder
Port Jervis
Grant Bell
William Perry
Hollister Avenue
David Alexander
North Main Avenue
Pittsboro
Tiane Mills
Mulley
Jennie Smith
Wilkes-Barre
Henry Alley
Brick Avenue
Jennings and
Maloney
O'Boyle
Flannery
Dunmore
North Scranton
Bert Sund
Dr. Sareth
William Davis
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Sarah Gardner
O. B. Bennett
8. M. Coursen
J. Vipond
Laura Hawke
8.W. Nyhart
Florence Walker
South Scranton Notes and Local Socials
South Scranton notes describe a Froven Verein event at Christ Lutheran on Cedar Avenue with a large crowd, a program of music, and supper in the basement. Also mentioned are Starlight baseball social, Charles Thiel’s arrest, and upcoming events at Germania hall and Hartman’s hall plus a baby girl born to the Neulscohn family on Willow Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Lutheran Church
Cedar Avenue
Nocal Semeson
Jaco Witke
John Lentes
Michiel C. Langan
Lackawanna Atecl Mills
Langan
Canvan Sling
Lentes
Hell
Workingmen''s Hall
Alder Stroot
Rennie
Behley
Charles Thiel
Joseph Creenberger
Tantes
Germania Hall
Society
New Armory
Michael Albvecht
Hickory Street
Knights of Malta
Hartman
Mitteton Avenue
Glidden
Peter Neulsycon
Funeral for Edward Conway in Dunmore
The funeral of Edward Conway was held yesterday at St Marys church with a requiem high mass by Rev M B Donlan. A large procession accompanied the remains to Mt Carmel cemetery and pallbearers included Thomas Grimes Richard Grimes Patrick Conway James Conways Michael Dowd and Jomea McDonald. The Borough Clerk I B Gilligan was kicked by a horse in the field near his home, injuring his face and raising concerns about possible lasting harm. Michael Whalen of Wilkes-Barre visited Dunmore yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Conway
St. Mary's Church
M. B. Donlan
Mt. Carmel
Thomas Grimes
Richard Grimes
Patrick Conway
James Conways
Michael Dowd
Jomea McDonald
I B. Gilligan
Michael Whalen
Wilkes-Barre
Obituary notices for Joseph Connor and infant Francis Downey
Joseph Connor aged 25 died yesterday at 5:90 p.m. at his mother's home 616 Washington avenue after eight weeks with pneumonia. He worked at the Durland shoe factory in Honesdale. Survived by mother a brother and four sisters William Bridget Angeline Rose Jielen of New York. Francis Downey infant son of Mr. and Mrs James Downey died at 72 Orchard street yesterday. Funeral notices will appear later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Connor
Washington Avenue
Durland
Honesdale
William
Bridget
Angeline
Rose
Jielen
New York
Francis W. Downey
James Downey
Orchard Street
Beware of a Cough Chamberlain's Cure Advert
Cough remedy urged as fast relief with endorsements from A J Da Costa of Gaines Ville Fin and a painter friend who recovered after one bottle. The ad notes grippe and severe cough cases cured and says the remedy is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. J. da Costa
Gainesville, Fin
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West
Scranton
E. C. W. Tally-ho Party
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Dunmore Cemetery
John Dawes
Dufour
GEO. W. Jenkins
S. Main Ave
E. C
Tally-ho Party
Batistes
Lane
Globe Warehouse
Young People’s Christian Temperance Association
Elizabeth ‘Aine
Fond du Lac, Wis
North
Thomas D. Jones
Jones
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Pierce
Discovery
South Scranton
Joyce
Star Theatre
Alf
G. Herrington
Boar
Cieramat
Snc
Pinca
Britis
Depotsa
Charterha FE Paix
Museum
AQUAR
Royal Roman
Americas
Pat
Ares
Man
Beast
America
Bronson
Circus Trust
Lyceum Theatre
Bess
Duffy
Bos
Amelia Bingham
Inclyde Pitcivs
Priges
Seouls
Silo
Tim Murphy
J. Fuhrman & Bro
Lackawanna Ave
Mabel Paige
Southern Stock Company
Oue
Keystone Dramatic CO
Lawrence D. Mocill
Mins
Ivrrude Shipman
We, Mars
Ieanil
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