Funeral notices and society notes fill Scranton pages
Funeral services for Mary J. James and Lillian Morgan are set for today and tomorrow at local homes and Washburn Street Cemetery in Etleoma. Interments in Burlington and other local cemeteries follow. Social events, church notices, and staff updates headline a busy suburban column with many names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. James
Landis Street
Bellevue Welsh Congregational Church
J.T. Morris
Washburn Street
Etleoma
D. G. Johns
Eynon Street
Lillian
Morgan
Andrew Lance
Mary la Rue
Burlington
N. J
A. L. Tomlinson
Jackson Street
8. T. Mathews
Preaching and choir rehearsals across city churches
Ney Watkins will preach at North Main Ave Baptist and administer communion at Jackson Street Baptist with Rev Edward Howell in the evening. Miss Hattie Thomas is indisposed. The Christian Endeavor choir from North Scranton meets at Purlanan Congregational Church to rehearse for the united choir rally at Second Presbyterian on Monday. City officials highlight a deteriorated third precinct station house and repair efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Harriet J. Davis
Moomsburg
D. P. Thomas
South Malin Avenue
Shenandoah
Ernest Mellow
John Mathews
North Hyde Park Avenue
T. Ellsworth Davies
Rock At
Broookyn
E. Y. Harrison
Mears Hall
Main Avenue
Hunter
Eastern Pennsylvania
Corp
St. David's
W. G. Watkins
North Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Stephen Galloway
Second Presbyterian Church
Scranton
Congratulatory Notices and Wage Attachment Incident
Mrs Larnard welcomes a baby boy at Abright avenue while Mrs Wint returns from New York to Abrigh t relatives. Alderman Bailey issues an attachment for Julius Hopewell wages to recover a twenty dollar bill from Dunn Brothers. Hopewell rebukes the charge as a loyal ally of Samuel Simpson. Case set for returnable next Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Larnard
Abright Avenue
Wint
Fast Market Street
New York City
Alderman Bailey
Samuel Simpson
Julius Hopewell
Dunn Brothers
Conestable Hlack
Dunn
Dickson
Hopewell
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Funeral for Miss Annie Fahey Follows Burns
A funeral was held yesterday for Annie Fahey who died from burn injuries. Interment was at Mt. Carmel cemetery with a large number of relatives and friends in attendance. George Armstrong suffered a severe burn to his hand at Green Ridge Iron Works. The borough council awarded a contract to Dunmore Electric Light Heat and Power Company for fifty five 2000 candle power agents and related utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Fahey
Mt. Carmel
George Armstrong
Green Ridge Iron Works
Dunmore
Epworth League Convention Draws Large Attendance
The sixth annual Honesdale District Epworth League convention was held at the Methodist Episcopal church with extensive preparations and decorations. Walter Williams gave the welcome. delegates from numerous towns including Carbondale, Dunmore, Scranton, Hawley, and Jermyn attended, featuring many prominent members and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honesdale
Epworth
Methodist Episcopal Church
Walter Williams
L. Carlton
Mamie Stevens
Jennie Sloan
Carbondale
Jennie Ball
Grace Oher
Fadle
Sterling
Jessie Brown
Agnes Watts
Moscow
H. G. Harved
Salem
H. E. Maxey
Jessie Stone
Mamie Brown
Rena Voucher
Bula Hine
Forest City
Lille Gilchris
Lake Comoe
Hattie Stone
G. L. Stone
P. 8. Preston
George Hartree
Mra
Canavaugh
Walesville
Botce
Cavanocugh
Collum
A. W. Cooper
Hawley
Harry Simons
Gertrude Jones
Misa
Gertrude Chapman
Verna Sadler
Mise Attle Simons
Miss Clark
May Thorpe
Mia
M. C. Keller
Mise Wademan
Mise Belle Hales
Anna Gardner
B. F. Bennett
Clifford
Harry Mush
Hamilton
Clarence Cale
J. W. Cook
Emma Lewis
Scott Valley
McKellar
Cora Ellis
Waymart
Manley
Hard
Kingston
Floxom
Ide Stevens
Jennie Tnch
A. Db. Daird
C. F. Whitney
L. French
Addie French
Sarah Potter
Butterfeld
North Jackson
G. E. Letell
Litell
Lie Gilchris
Charley Woll
Throom
W. T. Osborne
Jermyn
Anna Gummon
Anna Miller
Aldensville
Lierr Bray
Hebecca Loyne
Peckville
Women Should Not Vote Debated at Scranton Lyceum
At the Scranton Business College Lyceum meeting a debate on the question resolved that all women should vote. The negative side won. Following the debate a short program featured performances by Susie Tierney Mayme Ward Mae Brown G Edward Mitter Nellie Lynch. The group decided not to hold a meeting on the Friday after Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Business College Lyceum
College Hall
John F. McDonough
James Brogan
Harry Atherton Smith
Anastasia Clifford
Susie C. Tierney
Mayme Ward
Mae Brown
G. Edward Mitter
Nellie F. Lynch
Scranton Teams Clash At Base Ball Park Today
Football notes say Scranton meets St Thomas College School of Lackawanna and Scranton Business College at Base Ball Park. Halves run seventy minutes with each team. Game called at 3 20 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
St. Thomas’ College
School of Lackawanna
Scranton Business College
Enty
New England Society Forefathers Day Banquet Tradition Grows
Scranton celebrations mark the New England Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania as it nears a 110 guest banquet. Founding details show December 1887 organization, multiple presidents including W. B. Storrs and W. T. Smith, with past venues at Wyoming House, Westminster Hotel, and Hotel Terrace. The 1895 and upcoming tenth banquet press toward Hotel Jermyn for Forefather's Day December 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Society
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Hotel Terrace
Sociery
Court House
J. L. Best
J. Alton Davis
B. B. Sturges
J. H. Torrey
George Sanderson
Arthur Scranton
Alfred Hand
Mott
B. Wright
A. C. Fuller
G. W. Bushnell
W. H. Freeman
A.G. Gilmore
H. E. Paine
P. Wright
W. BR. Storrs
FE. N. Willard
H. M. Hales
Everett Warren
Thomas Sprague
J. M. Chittenden
W. E. Allen
P. Hull
George H. Catlin
W. J. Hand
FP. B. MccGiowan
L. M. Gates
George E. Guild
E. Jackson
H. E. Hand
E. J. McDonald
J. de Hull
C. H. Pond
Isaac Post
F. Bh. Foote
Wyoming House
W. F. Smith
E. W H. Apple
BH. Throop
J. H. Fisher
Charles H. Welles
Arthur Frothingham
Westminster Hotel
EE. N. Willard
W.T. Smith
Robert J. Burdette
Burlington
Davis
Mr. Scranton
J. Harry Fisher
Prothingham Arcade
Susquehannt
Wayne
Lugerne
Willam T. Smith
J. A. Lansing
James W. Torrey
Scranton [Ieytle
Lackawanna
Luzerne
Susquehanna
Monroe
Wyoming
Wayne Counties
Archbishop Ryan
Torrey
W. W. Watson
D. H. Hastings
Galusha
A. Grow
C. H. Pound
K. Pond
Theodore Strong
Pittaton
Strong
E. B. Sturges
Sturges
Everett Warren Vicw
Jermyn
Fresh Start in Jessup Ends in License Mystery
Peter Gasalyga storekeeper and Mary Warasicka clerk faced a five year mystery after an October 5 1801 marriage license showed no return. Clerk Bonn noted possible impediments and halted copies until the truth could be resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Gasalyga
Jessup
Mary Warasicka
Thomas
Basalyga
Bonn
Rasulyga Secures Fiancee for Later License Issue
On an afternoon train Rasulyga retrieved his fiancée and returned to obtain a new license, completing the assignment amid preparations and travel.
Reception at Dunmore for 96 Christian Endeavorers
A reception for the 96 Christian Endeavorer convention reception committee was held last night at Dunmore Presbyterian Church. About seventy five representatives from Beranton Endeavor societies attended. L. M. Smith presided as host. Rev. W. F. Gibbons George Mahy and Rev. George Guild spoke on personal effort earnestness and duty. Songs and hymns followed. Refreshments were arranged by the church’s social and reception committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavorer
Dunmore Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Societies
Beranton
Christian Endeavor
L. M. Smith
Dunmore Society
W. F. Gibbons
George Mahy
George Cuild
Providence
Mahy
Dr. Guild
Dunmore
Police Court Fines Levied on Night Offenders
Mayor Bailey presided in police court and fined several offenders from the night. William Igel faced 1 fine for threatening a bartender at Rosenberg's hotel on Penn avenue. William F. Morgan paid 3 for drunkenness and insulting women on a street car. Fakir William Smith from New Jersey was fined 3 for begging on Lackawanna avenue. John Ward and Patrick Larkin of Dunmore were arrested for refusing to pay oysters on Lackawanna avenue and promised to pay next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Bailey
William Igel
Rosenberg’s Hotel
Penn Avenue
William F. Morgan
West Side
William ©. Smith
New Jersey
Lackawanna Avenue
John Ward
Patrick Larkin
Dunmore
Kaulman
Speers Port Grape Wine Said To Help Consumptives
An old advert claims Speer's Port Grape Wine nourishes consumptives whether fermented or unfermented. It asserts the wine's fruit-based properties create new blood and may prolong life in many cases, with reports of perfect cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speers
Speer
To Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claim
An old advertisement promotes Bromo Quinine Tablets as a quick cold cure with a refund offer. It states all druggists will refund 25 cents if the remedy fails to cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Druggista
New Veilings at Half Value Prices
At half value new veilings are offered at lower prices than previously seen. This notice highlights a sale with significant discounts on veilings. Customers are urged to take advantage of these reduced rates while supplies last.
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News of the Suburbs
West Side Events
Samuel McCracken
South Hyde Park Avenue
Jennie Jones
Gertrude Williams
Jessie Harlow
Ruth Davis
Hattie Davis
Margaret Evans
Johanna Davis
Mattie Davis
Myrtle Frankfelter
Ethel Porter
Mary Wews
Grace Acker
Aliee Griffiths
Ella Griffiths
Annie Braning
Esther Thomas
Pearl Porter
Lela Porter
Miss Henwood
Addie Williams
Wil Lewis
Harry Jenkins
Harry Mott
Bert Harrington
Emerson D. Owen
Harry Francis
Archie Brown
Oscar Oswald
Ben Evans
Frank H. Jones
Will Meyers
Dew Williams
Fred Clarke
Ed Clark
Harold Hattan
Will Reynolds
Harry Braning
Arthur Davis
Arch McCracken
Army Matters
Salvationists
United States
Tribune
William DeGaris, Ensign
West Side Hospital Association
West Slide Bank
Phillipa
Ninth Street
Sadie Davis
Little Ace
North Sumner Avenue
Roberts
North
Maine
Mears & Hagen
C. W. Colborn
West Side Business Directory
Harriet J. Davis
South Main Avenue
J. C. King
West Lackawants Avenue
South Side News
South Side Board of Trade
Locust Street
Conrad Schroeder
I. W. T. Club
Young Women’s Christian Association
Thinmtle
William A. North
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Newark
Henry Ziegler, Jr
Cedar Avenue
Oscar Fourth
Remit Avenue
Jacob Guilder
Trving Avenue
Philadelphia Friends
John
Michael Hayes
Stone Avenue
Hyde Park Catholic
Scranton Athletic Club
Germania Hall
William Jansen
Henry Fuller
Ohio
Sarah Bella
John H. Burgess, Jr
Rhoda Saddler
Lake Ariel
Borcher's
Cedar Are
Bertha Simmons
Pittston
Howell Davis
Warren Street
Benjamin Davis
Merthyr
Wales
David J. Davis
Summit Avenue
Robert Westlake
Market Street
Lugerne County
Assembly
Brown's Art
East Market Street
Joseph Sherman
Oak Street
Mame Maycock
Miners’ Milla
Kate Whelan
Wilkes-Barre
Grady
William Street
Jessie Klees
Archbald
Frank Klees
William Howell
Parker Street
Thomas P. Williams
Crump
Mr. Williams
Scranton Tribune
Green Ridge
Lunmore
Peckvile
W.H. Storrs
E. N. Willard
W. T. Smith
James H. Torrey
E. B. Sturgese
Lear
Gen. Hastings
Beecham
Academy OF Music
John Griffith
Agalated Y
Richard III
THE
Tellus Sragees & Reis
John L. Kerr
Maanager
America
Maggie Cline
John G. Sparks
Clay M. Green
Ben Teal
H. Heart
McCloskey
Maggie Linn
Thurviny
the Frothingham
Aneer Cate
Hetee Maman
Rich & Maeder
H, Grattan Donnelly
Salo of Sexta
Davis’ Theater
Sam T. Jack
Prof. Berger
Lackawanna Ave
Serdang Gordon
Lackawannina Ave
Cupid
Cerson’s
Scranton, Pa
Christmias
E. M. Hetze
Scanton
Pacific Coast
St. John’s
New Foundland
England
Ireland
Scotland
Bittenbender& CO
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Debi Lee
John H. Phelps
Cor — Avenue
Spruce Street
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