WEST SCRANTON COMMUNITY GLEE EVENT DELIVERS DESPITE LOW ATTENDANCE
Bt Leos Glee Club performed in Mears hall last evening with several numbers and new stage scenery. John H Devine chaired the event as Miss Kate Reardon played piano and Miss Anna Scanlon delivered a vocal encore. The social hour followed the show with dancing and a clever monologue by Will F Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt. Leo's Glee Club
Mears’ Hall
John H. Devine
Glee Club
Glee Cluo
Kate Reardon
Will F. Burke
Anna Scanlon
Mamie Cavanaugh
John Shaughnessy
John T. Watkins
Bitterel bitters promise cure for digestive ailments
This vintage ad touts Bittere as a universal remedy for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and liver and kidney troubles. It claims to include all beneficial ingredients and none harmful and advises demanding the genuine product when advertised.
Local musical evening chaired by Prytherch marks success
Prytherch presided with Mr Thomas in charge of the program. The arrangements committee included Thomas W. Jones William Davies John Parry J Henry Jones and J M Thomas. Tallie Davis presided at the piano and Misa Davis played the organ. William RB Williams acted as treasurer. Attendance was very gratifying to the promoters.
Mission Band Plan Friday Evening Program at St Mark's
The Mission band of St Mark's Lutheran church annouces a Friday evening program featuring a series of prosesional pieces, songs, recitations, dialogue, duets, and an organ voluntary. Performers include Willie Allepaugh Lilian Mackreth Florence Watrous Doretta Michael Lena Larson and others with titles such as The Sick Detl The Johnny Jump Ups and Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Duretta Michael
Manche Walrouia Fuet
Lilian Mackreth
Emily Mets
Jim
Florence Watrous
Johnny Jump Ups
Willie Michael
Alfred Werkmeister
Wille Allepaugh
Carl Krieger
Mathyn
Hesad
Kadie Pennett
Doretta Michael
Mandie Watrovist
Lena Larson
Bertha Schuster
Termmy
Teste
Jady
Mudge Watrous Vialogue
Charile Johnsen
Wille Kreinheng
Charles Largon
Clemance Ort
Wille Guennel
Organ
Voluntary
Voluntary Civsnecwewseeeee
Tinton Corlees Bolo
Tlorence Watrous Maiogue
Svbotar
Liele Whetstone
Margaret Sherman
Ertha Wookrie
Lie Guennel
T'S
Mre
A. L. Ramer
Joseph Atherton
Kier
Henry Dooll
Henry Walther
Emil Gebel
Herman Bachman
Willie Searing
Miston Nand
Ludwig Couple Celebrate Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Ludwig of North Bromley Avenue celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary last evening with a large gathering at their home. They received many useful gifts in the form of wooden ware. Refreshments were served and guests enjoyed the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ludwig
North Bromley Avenue
Charis Feden Benefit Recital At Miss Price's Home
An entertainment titled Charis Feden is set for this evening at Miss Anna Price's residence 220 South Hyde Park avenue to aid the Florence Crittenden Mission. The programme features a solo by Elizabeth Thomas of Elm Park Church quartet and vocal solos by Mattie Poole and Oliven Jones, with piano solos by Jennie Eynon Blanche Thomas and Mae Lindabury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charis. Feden
Anna Price
Hyde Park Avenue
Florence Crittenden
Elizabeth Thomas
Elm Park Church
Mattie Poole
Oliven Jones
Jennie Eynon
Blanche Thomas
Mae Lindabury
Important Sale of Ladies High Grade Muslin Underwear
A long description announces a major sale of ladies muslin underwear with deeply discounted prices. The text promises first class stock from top manufacturers, new gowns in latest styles, and substantial reductions on regular stock as part of a season ending bargain event. It highlights fresh clean stock and perfect fitting sizes with various gown styles and trims.
Newest Creations in White Petticoats Adverts
A catalog-like notice lists various white petticoat styles with scattered prices and annotations such as 60c and $2.75. The fragmentary copy mentions multiple items labeled White Petticoats for with inconsistent spellings and figures.
Recitals by Geraldine Phillipa and Violin Soloists
A program features Geraldine Phillipa and three young girls with violin solo by Rhoda Eline and a duet by Margaret and Anna Phrie. An admission of 5 conte benefits charitable causes. Attendees are promised a pleasant evening of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Phillipa
Rhoda Eline
Margaret
Anna Phrie
Funeral notices for Gibney Markwick Evans families
The funeral of Mrs Patrick Gibney was held at 9 AM from North Main Avenue with a Requiem Mass at St. Patrick Church and burial at Cathedral Cemetery. A service for the Markwick child occurred at 3 PM on Hampton Street with interment at Washburn Street Cemetery. Margaret Evans six year old child was buried at Washburn Street Cemetery at 4 PM yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Gibney
North Main Avenue
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Hev. J. J. Ruddy
Cathedral
Fred Markwick
Hampton Street
Washburn Street
Margaret
John H. Evans
Lincoln Avenue
Funeral rites for Dwight Kingsley at Blakely
A large Hyde Park lodge of Free and Accepted Masons attended the funeral of Dwight Kingsley in Blakely yesterday afternoon. Kingsley was a lifelong Mason active in lodge affairs. Pallbearers included FB. G. Morgan, George W. Jenking, Thomas Carey, Charles Pitcher, T. F. Welle, and Charles Lanning, with Daniel Thomas as flower-bearer. Services were conducted by Rev. David Spencer and Rev. Wille, former pastor of the Makely Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park Lodge
Dwight Kingsley
Blakely
FB. G. Morgan
George W. Jenking
Thomas Carey
Charles Pitcher
T. F. Welle
Charles Lanning
Daniel Thomas
David Spencer
Wille
Hmakely Baptist Church
Funeral planned for Mrs. Mary P. Lewis
The funeral for Mrs. Mary P. Lewis will be held tomorrow at 2 PM. Services will be at the house 867 North Hyde Park Avenue, with interment in Washburn Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary P. Lewis
North
Hyde Park Avenue
Washburn Street
Crowning of Virgin statue at Holy Rosary scene in North Scranton
North Scranton reports the Virgin statue crowning between Holy Rosary church and PardChial school last evening in an annual ceremony witnessed by hundreds. Milas Catherine Ruane crowned the statue as pupils performed marches dialogues recitations and solos in white dress. Community groups including the Young Women's Christian Association plan meetings and a Friday evening program features ensembles solos and instrument numbers. A note on upcoming events mentions the Providence Methodist Episcopal Ladies Aid meeting and an excursion fundraiser by Cayuga Outside Accidental fund to Shawnee Lake. Local residents Sidney Henwood and Eureka house owners Mr and Mrs M J Burke greet family news and a premier photo studio promotion for Lehriever at Wyoming Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Rosary
Pardchial
Milas Catherine Ruane
Young Women's Christian Association
Young Women’s Christian Association
Young Women’s Christian Association Orchestra
Harry Smith
Edward Fenstemacher
Mamie Hill
Bella Cousin
Anna Salmon
Ralph Williams
Walkinshaw
Misa Edith Martin
EF. Fenstemacher
Ladies’ Aid Society
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
M. J. Burke
Eureka House
Cayuga
Shawnee Lake
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Sidney Henwood
North Main Avenue
Honesdale
Green Ridge Notices and Gatherings Across Town
A compilation of residents and events from Green Ridge and nearby areas. Mentions Arthur Harlon of Carbondale visiting relatives on Memorial Day, George W. Kear and family at Lake Winola, T J Snowden in Pittston, and George Mitchell’s travel plans to Long Pond. Also notes at Capouse Avenue social gathering and a pedestrian accident involving Alvin Powell on Marlon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Harlon
Carbondale
Mra. Harlon
Monsey Avenue
Pratt
Green Ridge Street
Brent
Moscow
George W. Kear
Lake Winola
T. J. Snowden
Sunset Avenue
Pittston
George Mitchell
Monroe Avenue
Long Pond
Basa
C. E. Tobey
Capouse Avenue
C. B. Shoemiker
E. FP. Marsh
Alfred T. Hunt
Erke
Hartford, Conn
Henry Ludeck
Bunasct Avenue
James Atherton
Waverly
Whitney
Woodland Park
Thompson
Wayne County
Alvin Powell
Powell
Marlon Street
Expres
Fracture Reduced After Injury at Local Worksite
A man suffered severe bruising and double fracture of the left leg. Drs. Berlinghoff and Peck set and reduced the fracture. The Green Ridge Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets this afternoon at 8 at Bantlet church on Moncey Avenue to discuss Temperance Literature, Stadses and Waste.
Pretty Scranton wedding at St Marys Church
A wedding yesterday morning at St Marys Church in South Scranton united Miss Elizabeth Phillips and M Sheller in the presence of Rev Father Stopper. The bride wore gray, bridesmaids Anna Miller and Augusta Miller, groomsmen John Phillips and John Lansdorf. A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple will live at 638 Birch Street after a short honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Mise Elizabeth Phillips
M. Sheller
Bouth Scranton
Father Stopper
Anna Miller
Augusta Miller
John Phillips
John Lansdorf
Birch Street
Theodore Staley Killed by Black Diamond Express
Theodora R. Staley, a prominent Pittston businessman and advertiser, was killed near Sugar Notch when the Lehigh Valley Black Diamond express struck a man matching her husband Theodore Staley. He had recently faced bankruptcy and had been treated for worry at a sanitarium. He leaves a wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Theodora R. Staley
Blaelty
Lehleh Valley
Black Diamond Express
Mr. Staley
Boston
New Jersey
Staley
Wilkes-Barre
Sugar Notch
Minooka News Roundup of Cemetery Work and Local Events
Large crowds gathered at Minooka cemetery all day to repair graves of departed friends. Mrs. Michael Kan of Jermyn visited her mother Mrs. Nallin. The St Joseph’s hall children gave an entertaining program last night. Morris Mangan of Old Forge visited Minooka. Minooka team traveled to Pittston to play the Brothers and were not defeated. Mr Thoroe Dougherty of Jettfor Harrisburg area left for Harristown yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka Cemetery
Michael Kan
Jermyn
Nallin
St. Joseph's Hall
Morris Mangan
Old Verge
Minooka
Pittston
Hrothera
Odd
Minookas
Thoroe Dougherty
Sittston Avenue
Jett
Harristurg
Obituary notices for Mary Convey and Charles Teteman
Mary Convey wife of Francia Convey died yesterday at 20 Front Street threelty. Born in County Fligo Ireland October 14 143 she leaves a husband two daughters and three sons in Baltimore Philadelphia and city. Funeral notice later. Charles Teteman aged 48 formerly of Milton died yesterday at his niece Mrs A H Catterman 119 South Hyde Park Avenue after long blindness and prior treatment. Funeral announcement to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Convey
Francia Convey
Threelty
County Fligo
Ireland
Eare
John Maggerty
Leiretta
Joseph
Baltimore
Patrick
Philadelphia
Arthur
Charles Mr. Teteman
Milton
A. H. Catterman
South
Hyde Park Avenue
Knig hte of Labor Hearing in Washington May 20
Hearing continued to next Wednesday in the Knig hts of Labor case involving John W. Clayes J T Chamberlain and Ed band holm. They were arrested on a charge of assaulting John N Parune general major workman. all defendants released on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Tuteday
John W. Clayes
J. T. Chamberlain
Worthy Foreman
Ed. Bandholm
Knietis of Labor
University of Pennsylvania receives $24000 dormitory gift
May 20 Philadelphia report that John G. Carruth a prominent local manufacturer presented Penn with 24000 dollars to the dormitory fund as a memorial to his daughter who died recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Plague Suspected After Autopsy in San Francisco
San Francisco city board autopsied a Chinatown death at a Chinese undertaking establishment and ruled the cause as bubonic plague, based on findings. The case follows a recent body discovered last night, prompting health officials to investigate further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Chinatman
Drunken dispute leads to stabbing in Scranton area event
Two Polindera of South Washington avenue argued over whether yesterday was the Fourth of July or Sobieski's birthday and one stabbed the other, causing dangerous wounds. Grand complimentary medal event set for Friday June 8 at Scranton Athletic club hall on Alder street with over 100 tickets issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. Mary's Church
Father Stopper
Washington Avenue
Polindera
South Washington Avenue
Sobieski
The
Scranton Athletic Club
Alder Street
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
St. John’s Church
Pug Street
Michael O' Boyle
Pittston Avenue
Manley
Binghamton
Local Notices From South Scranton and Nearby
A. H. Coons the contractor laying the South Scranton sewer is in Philadelphia on business. Kate Zimmer has returned to New York after visiting Cedar avenue relatives. P Helfrich of Mount Vernon New York returned home after visiting his daughter Mrs A Zimmer of Cedar avenue. Alderman Lentee of Cedar avenue confined by rheumatism after a tonsil illness. Camp 430 PSofA drum corps serenaded Scranton Athletic club members and homes in South Scranton. Joseph Hooper Jones of Matthews Bros spent yesterday with friends at Wapwallopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H.coons
Scranton
Ian Philadelphia
Mies
Kate Zimmer
Cedar Avenue
New York
P. Helfrich
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Mra. A. Zimmer
Alderman Lentee
Patriotic Order Sons of Amertei
Scranton Athletic Club
South Scranton
Joseph Hooper Jones
Matthews Bros
Wapwallopen
Pea Coal Delivers $1.25 Ton to City Areas
Pea Coal offers delivery at $1.25 per ton to the South Side central city and central Hyde Park areas. Orders directed to J. T. Fuarkey at 1914 Cedar Ave with phone number 6653 stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J. T. Fuarkey
Cedar Ave
Burglar Wears Two Suits After Jail Break
Doylestown May 10 A burglar John Baker climbed the county jail wall Sunday and escaped wearing two suits of clothes. Under his jail garb he had a yellowish brown outfit a gift from someone. In a field behind the prison Jallor Wright found the prison salt Baker claimed to have shed as he slipped away. He also wore a derby hat a high collar and a fancy necktie to create a dudish look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doylestown
John Baker
Hucks County
Jallor Wright
Baker
Alan
Local notices from Chinchilla area and nearby towns
The item lists funeral notices and community events including a veteran voter and postmaster, a grave decoration by visitors, and local graduates planning study at regional schools. A temperance service, funeral attendance, and church social events are noted, along with a water department earnings figure for Cleveland at 68477 and water pumped totaling 2,025,009.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Dean's Kidney Pills Help Scranton Miner End Pain
Mr Morgan Williams of 550 North Hyde Park avenue recalls kidney pain that plagued him for a year. After using Dean's Kidney Pills from Mathews Brothers drug store, his back pain gradually decreased and disappeared after finishing the box. Sold 60 cents per box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Scranton
Morgan Williams
North
Hyde Park Avenue
Hyde Park Mines
Dean
Mathews Brothers’ dru@w
Bald
Foster-Milburn Company
America in China Sees Vast Trade Opportunity in Orient
Minister Wu Ting Fang praises American chances in China’s vast market, noting the Philippines as a strategic foothold. He cites China’s growing use of Western cotton goods, railways, telegraphs, and telephones, and argues U.S. firms can supply cheaper manufactured goods while expanding private and government led telecommunication networks. He urges Americans to pursue this potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Orient
Philippine Islands
United States
China
Europe
Empire
Sheng Heuan Huai
Sheng Taotai
Tientsin Fo
Shanghai
Peking
Thia
Danteh
Commercia
Philippines
Measles cough relief praised by editor Beel
Walter M W Beel editor of the Elkin Times recalls a measles attack that left him with a bad cough. He used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and the cough disappeared. He commends Chamberlain's medicines as the best on the market. Sold by Matthews Brothers wholesalers and retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter MW. Beel
Elkin
N. CG
Fragmented Verse On Wealth And Wishful Trade
A neighbor's grand house contrasts with a humble home. Wealthy husband swells with attire while wife appears gaunt and repels meat. The speaker longs to trade places, hoping for a fair swap where fortunes and conditions align.
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
GT. Leo's
Meara’ Hall
United Church Choirs Reader
M. Church
Ludwig
Tastor
Olyphant
South Main Avenue
Morgan James
James M. Thomas
Dufour
Elcbra
HY Mission Band
Mission Bat Tree Station
Willie Allepaugh
Lynn
Entertainment Tonight
hBo
Globe Warehouse
North Scranton
Lehriever
Wyoming Avenue
Green Ridge
Elizabeth Phillips
Mr. Bheller
Theodore Staley
Pittstonian
Beranton Tribune
Knighte
U. P
Dalton
Manror
Chinchilla
Yretorday
E. BE. Mice
Dabion Smidenly
Yeaterday
Momtera
Grant Army
Patteryville
Charles T. Smith
Dalton High School
Strowietange
Rollin L. Charles
Purdy
Toon Re
A. W. Cooper
Barah Schooley
Weat Pittetun
Henry M. Ives
Ire
Martha Jean
Heranton Yeatentay
Storch
Boteone
Baptist Parsonage
Muthoillet
Pelday
Manila
Wu Ting Fang
Amaloo'a
Menalea
Jonas Long
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!