Rev J W Davies Accepts Pastorship in Creston Illinois
West Scranton friends learn Rev J W Davies son of Mr and Mrs Thomas W Davies of 437 Fourteenth Street has accepted a pastorate in Creston Illinois and recently assumed charge. He worked in mines ten years ago and with help from First Welsh Congregational church pursued education at Marlette academy and Marletta college earning BA and honors. He studied at Chicago Theological Seminary earning GB D and served as pastor in Garden Prairie Illinois before his Creston posting.
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West Scranton
J. W. Davies
Thomas W. Davies
Fourteenth Street
Creston
Davies
Chicago Theological Seminary
Chicago Seminary
Garden Prairie
Opening Session of Bellevue Welsh Cymanfa Draws Large Crowd
Large attendance at the opening session of the annual Cymanfa of Welsh Presbyterian and Calvinistic Methodist churches at Bellevue. Delegates gather for morning business, ordination at 2 30, and evening sermons.
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Bellevue
T. Jones
Rhyll
North Wales
H. W. Griffiths
Plymouth
Jerusalem
Home
Neighborhood Threats and Misconduct Arrests Reported
Mrs Payton Taylor of Kellys patch is jailed on a 200 dollar bail after neighbor Mrs Daniel Davis accuses her of threats. Ex Alderman Kelly acted as bondsman. Philip Rupp of Filmore avenue was arrested on charges of malicious mischief and threats to kill. Rupp was fined five dollars for contempt after abusive conduct at arraignment before Alderman Davies. case continued to morning.
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Payton Taylor
Kelly
Daniel Davis
Alderman Davies
Philip Rupp
Filmore Avenue
Edmund Edwards
Rupp
Scranton Choral Society Schedules Rehearsal and Bass Tenor Practice
The Scranton Choral Society will meet for rehearsal tomorrow evening at O clock sharp in St David s hall. All members expected to sing on the competitive piece must be present. enrollment will be completed and singers placed as they will appear on competition day. The bass and tenor will meet Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock for part practice in Cooperative hall.
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Scranton Choral Society
St. David's Hall
Co-operative Hall
Round X Club
Hotel Rosar
Cedar Avenue
Haweck
Harry Saft
Star Social Club
Mountain Lake
Philip Rader
Ringgold Band
Jacob Guth
Wanhler's Grove
Choral Union
Inwishts Templar
Lyceum
Hickory Street
Smith
Elmira
Burschell
JS Birch Street
Schley
Vie Trunser Maennerchor
Scranton Scengerrunde
Pansy Club
Choir Rehearsal Marks Follow Up Executive Meeting
A note indicates a good turnout is desired for the parts and that the executive committees will meet after the regular choir rehearsal to discuss next steps and arrangements.
Ladies Auxiliaries Hold Meeting Demonstrating New Ritual
A regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary Division No. 4 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians met in M. I. hall last evening. The new ritualistic work was exemplified and found very interesting by attendees, with a large delegation from Division No. 1 and Auxiliary county board present. Mrs. M. H. Gahagan presided.
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Division No
Order of Hibernians
M. 1. Hall
Order
Auxiliary County Board
M. H. Gahagan
West Scranton notices and weddings fill local page
New fire alarm boxes are placed in West Park and Tripp Park at North Main and Schlager and Dorothy and Sumner. Invitations for the wedding of Robert Frances Bradley and Rosa Dena Rosen trance note July 6 at First Presbyterian Pittston. Community church services feature Welsh and English parts with several pastors preaching to friendly congregations.
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Tripp Park
North Main Avenue
Schlager Boulevard
Dorothy Street
Sumner Avenue
Robert Frances Bradley
Rosa Dena Rosentrance
First Presbyterian Church
Pittston
West Scranton
Morvudd Morgan
Hampton Street
Washington
Iemergency Hospital
Mary
Edina
Rena Bonner
Peckville
W. A. Paine
Washburn Street
Beeton
Edward Howell
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Via Jones
David Jones
Congregational Church
Olyphant
S. R. Jenkins
Merthyr Tydfel
Wales
First Congregational Church
South Main Avenue
Plymouth Congregational Church
Jackson Street
Sherman Avenue
Harry Dougherty
Shickshinny
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
H. G. McDermott
D. D
Epworth
Woman's Home Missionary Society
William Elias
David Robinson
West Side Shoe Shining Parlors
Will Luce
Thomas Terry
North Sumner Avenue
James Jackson
Catherine
Hazleton
Edith Fowler
Espy
Moses Staples
James Boyd
Gouldsboro
George Burge
Charles Dixon
Charles Warren
Anna Williams
Florence
Kane, Pa
Thomas Cooke
Wilkes-Barre
Joseph P. Phillips
Swetland Street
R. T. Jones
Philadelphia
J. E. Jones
Elm Street
Thomas Jones
Academy Street
John Williams
Deckercourt
Nicholson
Fire alarm and labor notices from Dunmore brief
An afternoon fire at Martin Dolphin’s Brook street home caused minor damage with an insured loss under $200. In labor news five clerks in Sidney Williams’s office are laid off due to a strike. Erie Coal pay car to visit Dunmore depot Tuesday. Hugh Thomas leaves for Gallatin to join Webster Coal and Coke. Mowery & Wilson Coal works suspended operations yesterday.
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Martin Dolphin
Brook Street
Therc
John B. Smith
Sidney Williams
James Hartman
Clarence B. Watrous
J. H. Mand
D. Ames
William Zeigler
Coal Department
The
Erie Company
Dunmore Depot
Hugh Thomas
Gallitain
Webster Coal and Coke Company
Manley Donaldson
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad
Mowery & Wilson Coal Works
Beware of a Cough Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad
Cough remedy promotion urges early action to end coughs with claims of quick cures. Endorsed by A J Da Costa of Gainesville Florida and a painter friend, with additional praise for a grippe case. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
A. J. da Costa
Gainesville
Fla
Dr James W Kidd Offers Free Cure Elixir Claim Fort Wayne Doctor
An advertisement from Dr James W Kidd of 1675 Daltes Building Fort Wayne Indiana proclaims a free life giving elixir that can cure all diseases. He cites years of study and experiments and says the remedy requires no risk to patients and that witnesses report crutches discarded and restored health after trials.
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James W. Kidd
Daltes Building
Fort Wayne
Ind
James William Kidd
Origin of blaze unknown as Sydney street home destroyed
Fire at the Wales street residence of Mrs Ann Gilhooley leveled the house early yesterday. The family escaped via a second story window as flames engulfed the structure. Loss estimated around 1600 dollars, with insurance partly covering. Crystal Dramatic Club plans four act melodrama Linwood at the Auditorium on May 10 with a large cast listed in the report.
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Crystal Dramatic Club
Ann Gilhooley
Wales Street
The
Crystal Literary and Dramatic Club
Linwood
Victor Blanchard
P. J. McGuire
Dudley Middleton
P. H. McCafferty
Captain Ransome
George Houser
Judge Carlyle
Thomas Cannon
Local residents arrange visits and events in Scranton area
Edward Seal Walter Rodney of Springeville and George Teal of Dalton visit Miss Laura Duggan on Park Street. Several others travel to Maryland Trenton Olyphant and Brooklyn Pa. A 3 30 p m Sunday W C A service features Miss Lena Clark. Nationals bowling team to face Electric City Wheelmen Monday at North Scranton alleys. players include William Davis Wallace Mosher George Davis Joseph Davis Bert Laird.
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Edward Seal
Walter Rodney
Springeville
George Teal
Dalton
Laura Duggan
Park Street
James Lennon
Brother Patrick
West Market Street
Maryland
Letah S. Sterling
Brooklyn
Helen Roderick
North Main Avenue
Emma White
Peckville
Cora Snyder
John Pritchard
Wayne Avenue
B. L. Roberts
William Street
Trenton
N. J
Michael Sanders
Jesse Sickler
Olyphant
Lena Clark
Nationals
Electric City Wheelmen
North Scranton
William Davis
Wallace Mosher
George Davis
Joseph Davis
Bert Laird
Air Brake Instruction Car to Visit Scranton for Railroad Staff
An Inter national Correspondence Schools instruction car No. 508 will be stationed at Bogart's switch east of the station in Scranton for several days. It will teach air brakes valve motion boiler attachments and brake down to railway employes of the Delaware Lackawanna & Western and others. Open daily 8 am to 10 pm with lectures at 2 30 pm and 7 30 pm.
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International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Bogart's
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Delaware Lackawanna & Western Board Make-up for Today
The schedule lists Extras East at 3 p m with W J Mosler on Friday May 23. Saturday May 24 includes Summits West at 5 a m with W H Nichols Pushera at 11 45 a m Moran 7 p m Murphy 9 p m W H Bartholomew Helpers 1 30 a m McGovern 7 a m Gaffney 10 a m Secor 4 p m Blanton A notice states H Smith and crew will run No 65.
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W. J. Mosler
Summits West
W. H. Nichols
Pushera
Moran
Murphy
W. H. Bartholomew
Helpers
McGovern
Gaffney
Secor
Blanton
H. Smith
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