West Scranton Socials and Church Suppers Note Busy Evening
Several hundred dined at Jackson Street Baptist Church for an initial Young People’s union event with monthly winter audits. Simpson M. E. Church and First Baptist Church held parish supper fundraisers, while Plymouth Congregational plans a Wednesday supper to boost patronage and accommodate visiting guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street Baptist Church
First
Plymouth
West Side
Republican Club
Night school expands across city buildings to aid working women
Night schools in buildings 1 16 17 18 24 U1 and 92 opened under favorable conditions with large attendance. Over 100 pupils enrolled at No 08 including young women, with plans to receive many more of the fall sex, especially mill and store workers. Walter Jones leads No 18 as principal. assistants Burrall Fowler Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Jones
Bloomsburg State Normal School
Burrall
Fowler
Evans
No. dl
HH. E. Morgan
Arthur Davis
Will Dougherty
May Davis
Misaiyess
Haydn Oliver
Mise Ooneth
Hampton Street Methodist Sunday School Presents Evening Program
Five classes entertain at the Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Sunday school church this evening. Friends are cordially invited to attend. Refreshments of tea and cake will be served as social time follows. Phonographic selections will be played while the young ladies perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson Church
Bevis
Colery
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Willl
Teverin
Coroner Probes Death Of Mary Jane York In Poison Case
Coroner Roberts held autopsy on Mary Jane York with Dr. D J Jenkins to determine death cause. Druggist John L Jenkins to analyze contents and report to the coroner's jury meeting tomorrow at 4 W elock at Scranton house. Jury empanelled. witnesses to be subpoenaed. No definite cause yet. suspected strychnine poisoning. Funeral to be private today from 105 Jackson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Mary Jane York
D. J. Jenkins
John L. Jenkins
Scranton House
Welock
Jaucksun Street
Seasonable Cloak News on Mild November Weather
Summer lingered into November with shirt waists still seen on the streets. The writer notes the unparalleled mildness of the season and hints at an incomplete full line of attire awaiting completion.
Coats and Capes for Winter Offer Panic Price Drops
The article notes a department store visit this week shows leading manufacturers panic caused by market shifts. Prices have fallen as producers react to demand and buyers gain advantageous opportunities.
Seasonal Clothing Sale Promises Substantial Savings
The notice says prices are not cut to pieces yet, but many new garments of the season offer substantial savings from regular prices. Extreme novelties are offered at figures well below what they should bring this season given different weather conditions.
Ladies Cloaks and Capes Parade New Styles and Stock
The ad boasts a wide range of coats jackets and capes for women misses children and babies with fashionable and staple styles. It promises a finer cloak stock than the region has seen yet at unexpectedly low prices and hints at a reason behind the discount.
West Side Republican Club Seeks New Members Tonight
Interment will be made in Washburn street cemetery. The West Side Republican club invites all good Republicans to attend the regular meeting in the rooms at o'clock this evening. Vital matters will be discussed and definite action taken. The club, founded in 1884, is the oldest of its kind in the state and represents the business and professional element of West Fronten. It aims to place itself on a substantial financial basis with a decisive move planned tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Republican Club
Pennsylvania
West Feranton
Oliver Williams Fractures Leg in Firehouse Fall
Oliver Williams son of Dr M J Williams of South Main avenue is confined to his home with a fractured leg after slipping on the stairs while responding to an alarm at the Coe Jumbin Hose company quarters Tuesday evening. The injury ends his football season but will not affect his Hitch School studies where he is a popular student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Williams
M. J. Williams
South Main Avenue
Coe Jumbin Hose Company
Oliver
Hitch School
Mrs Hopkin Williams Fractures Hip After Fall
An elderly Mynon street resident, Mrs Hopkin Williams, fell in her kitchen yesterday and fractured her hip. Four physicians treated her and she rests easily, over seventy and longtime resident. She is mother of Mr AR Hughes and Mrs James Jeremiah, and stepmother of Councilman Richard Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkin Williams
Mynon Street
Williams
Ignaon Street
Mire
Flughes
North Bromley Avenue
James Jeremiah
Lafayette Street
Richard HW. Willames
Academy Street
Funeral for Mrs Margaret Jenkins Held at First Welsh Baptist
Rev. D. D. Hopkins officiated the funeral at the First Welsh Baptist church for Mrs. Margaret Jenkins. The service drew many friends with out of town attendees from nearby counties and towns. Pallbearers named included David A. Morkin, Roland Thomas, James A. Evans, Evan W. Davis, Henry Cracklen, and Evan Lewis. Interment followed at Washburn Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Hopkins
First Welsh Baptist Church
Margaret Jenkins
Fred Williams
Luerne County
Moan C Griffiths
Carmel
Sirlin
Shamokin
Siuah Jenkins
Waverly
David Jenkins
Familly
Carter
Olyphant
David A. Morkin
Roland Thomas
James A. Evans
Evan WV. Davis
Henry Cracklen
Evin Lewis
Washburn Street Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. Stevens held at 2 Welock
The funeral of Inte Mrs. Eiga beth Stevens will be this afternoon at 2 Welock at the residence of her daughter Mrs. Otis Altimus 64 North Lincoln Avenue Intermont. Pastor Sweet of the Simp son Methodist Mpiscoapal church officiated. Burial in Dunmore cemetery. The late Mrs. Richard Hitris also funeral yesterday from 34 Avenue D Bellevue Rev. David Jones officiated. remains interred in Washburn Street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eigabeth Stevens
Sweet
Simpson Methodist Mpiscoapal
Welock
Otis Altimus
North
Lincoln Avenue
Intermont
Dunmore Cemetery
Richard Hitris
Avenue D. Bellevue
David Jones
First
Washburn Street
Local Rust Belt Notes and Social Updates
Community notices include Joseph Cassidy losing the top of his little finger at Hampton colliery, and Mrs Lewis Harris with Miss Clara Leader's entertainment ventures. Sewer work on Railroad avenue completed under O'Mara Brothers. Miriam Moans visiting aunt in South Main avenue. West Side Drum corps meetup at Thomas Francis home. Washburn Street Presbyterian women host all day session with refreshments. Rev J P Dunn to return from Moscow after filling his brother’s charge. St Patrick’s Ladies’1 meeting in St Leo’s rooms. Michael Monaghan and Della Gill wed at St Patrick’s Catholic Church, to reside on Everett avenue. William Goouse arrested for disorderly conduct. Allerman Kelly detains him in county jail for 30 days. No prayer meeting at Jackson Street Baptist due to steam heating work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cassidy
Sloan Street
Hampton
Lewis Harris
Rock Street
Entertaining Arts
WHT Films
Clara Leader
Shamokin
Railroad Avenue
O'Mara Brothers
Miriam Moans
West Plittston
Moses B. Morgan
South Main Avenue
St. Patrick's Ladies
St. Leo's
Michael Monaghan
Keyser Avenue
Della Gill
Cuyuen Street
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Everett Avenue
Wunesll Goouse
Jackson Street
Baral Ardulis
Allerman Kelly
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Winter hard on streets records show ailing residents
The article notes many locals suffer cold related woes as winter bites the streets. It mentions a child of Charles Shulta with diphtheria on Throop street, and others including Clarence Modlin and Miss Morly Bunn affected or recovering. Emma Sutherland travels from Brooklyn with her sister Mrs Royal to her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soma
Charles Shulta
Throop Street
la Wick
Clarence Modlin
Aleahus & Child
Morly Bunn
Elim Street
Emma Sutherland
Brooklyn
Royal Art
Moller
Luserne
Oscar
Down's Widney Pills Promote Kidney Health
A Scranton miner, Thomas Dailey, describes severe back pain and urinary troubles before using Down's Widney Pills. After six boxes, he reports great improvement and now recommends the remedy to others. Sold by Matthews Bros drug store and Foster-Wilburn Co Buffalo NY. 50 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Thomas Dailey
Filmore Avenue
Matthews Bros
Foster-Wilburn Co
Buffile
United States
Doeun
Odd Fellows Anniversary Arrangements Completed
The community reports last night that preparations for the Odd Fellows anniversary on November 20 are finished. Mr Mo GL Bulner returns from Buffalo after his brother’s death and the junior order marks fraternal visits and a picture presentation by Columbia council, Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinge
Mo GL Bulner
Buffalo
Jadios
Odd Fellows
Gantury
Funeral for Joseph 2B Birtley Held at Oak Street Home
The funeral of Joseph 2B Birtley assistant chief of the fire department occurred this afternoon at 2 30 from his Oak street home and was well attended. Members of the Liberty Hose company and many firemen from area stations attended in uniform. The Masons Himn lodge led the rites. Interment was at Dunmore cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Birtley
Arelock
Oak Street
Simpson Machine Shops
Delaware and Hudson Company
Liberty Hose Company
Justee
Zizlemann
David N. Reese
Thomas J. Mills
William Bowen
Ernest Miller
Walter Elmipson
Liberty Hose
Wun
J. Ke Smith
A. Tater
Miller
Murphy and Nolan Tie The Knot In Warren Street Ceremony
James Murphy of Warren street and Miss Annie Nolan daughter of Myra wed yesterday at noon in Tory Rosay church. Rev J V Moylan officiated with Miss Annie Roche as bridesmaid and Dennis Muddy as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s home then the couple departed for New York City for their honeymoon amid rice showers and congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murphy
Warren Street
Annie Nolan
Myra
Martin Nolan
Oak Street
J. V. Moylan
Tory Rosay Church
Bowers of Flowers
Annie Roche
Dennis Muddy
Mrs. Murphy
New York City
Mrs Harriet N Jones to Speak at North Main Avenue Church
Mrs Harriet N Jones of Philadelphia secretary of the Worlds Baptist Foreign Missionary Society will give an address at North Main Avenue Baptist Church this evening. She is a cultured speaker and all are invited to hear her. Dorsey has been a missionary to Japan for two years and is well acquainted with Japanese people and manners. Funeral for Mrs Fred Ware of Wilbur Street will be held this afternoon from her home with Rev W F Davies officiating. Mrs Frank Devers of West Market Street entertains Miss Littie Card en of Archbald this evening. The Beystone Literary and Dramatic club will hold a social this evening in the Auditorium. Mr Barrett, formerly with W Guittin, has accepted a position with B
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet N. Jones
Philadelphia
World's Baptist Forelgn Missionary Society
North Matin Avenue
Jones
Caroline V. Dovevey
Previdence Presbyterian Church
Japan
Wilbur Street
W. FP. Davies
Frank Devers
West Market Street
Litlie Carden
Archbald
Beystone Literary and Dramwatte Club
Barrett
W. ©. Guittin
Wedding at St. Peter's Cathedral In Wyoming Avenue
Miss Sarah J. Heshian of Stone Avenue wed P. Z. Duggan of Almer Street at St. Peter's Cathedral Wyoming Avenue yesterday at 4. Rev. J. W. O'Reilly officiated. Bride wore blue poplin with white silk chiffon. attendants included Miss B. Cawley. Afterward guests dined at the bride’s parents on Stone Avenue. The couple left for a wedding tour to Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Street
J. C. Schmitt
P. J. Dugg
Sarah B. Heshinn
St. Peter's Cathedral
Wyoming Avenue
Sarah J. Heshian
Stone Avenue
P. Z. Duggan
Aler Street
J. Wf. O'Reilly
Mendelssohn
B. Cawley
M. Duggan
Juttalo
Niagara Falls
South Scranton Bowling Club elects officers at Maple street hall
The South Scranton Bowling club met Tuesday evening in Liaubseher's hall Maple street and elected Captain William Meister President Henry Welfer Treasurer Charles Kiefer and Secretary James Hawk. The society is in good and healthy condition and many matches will be played this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Scranton
Liaubseher's Hall
Maple Street
William Meister
Henry Welfer
Charles Kiefer
James Hawk
Swiss Gractli Society Holds Evening Follification Event
The Swiss Gractli society plans a follification and entertainment for members at their munniversary exercises tonight in latter's hall on Lackuiwianna avenue with a literary programme and music by the Schwelteer Macn nerector. Varness Loughranese of 429 Birch street visits his mother in Hasteton after a few days away. Michael Begun of New York City, inspector for the Lackawanna Tron and Steel company, visits friends on the South Side. St Aloysius society members meet this evening in Pharmacy hall. Rev M J Fleming, assistant priest of St Johns church, has returned from Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swiss Gractli Society
Lackuiwianna Avenue
Schwelteer
St. Aloysius Society
Pharmacy Hall
M. J. Fleming
St. John's Church
Green Ridge Social News and Local Incidents
Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza Vannah were held at the home of her daughter on Amelia Avenue with choir numbers from the North Mary Avenue Baptist Church. A carriage accident at Capone Avenue and Larch Street injured Mr. Anderson, who was cared for at home. Community notices include church events, a Men’s Union meeting at the Given Wise Presbyterian, a lecture on municipal reform, and plans for local fairs and school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Vannah
Hier Drawghter
Meu
A. L. Depew
HME
Amelia Avenue
Jes. Sot Meuling
North Mary Avenue
William Chappell
Mall
Sarah Fidhim
Mir
Thevie Willaies
Alice Cope
Mise Tertha Chinen
Welends
Sunbury
Woomsburg
Capone Avenuue
Larch Street
Anderson
Gd Bertinghott
Slmpson
Mov
GL Simpson
California
Then
Mikes
Deo Taneing
Sollettor
AG Voslutst
Tho Secoml Clas
PY Whittemore
Elaine
Tin civ
Capnival
Green Wide Women's Christian Termperance Union
Dackeon
Money Avenue
Burns Fatal For Little Mary Fenton In Scranton
Little Mary Fenton two years old died at Lackawanna hospital from burns suffered while playing near her home in Hann Court South Scranton. Her mother also burned while trying to save her child and has since been discharged from the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fenton
Syron in Syracuse Report Reaches McAndrew Kin
Anthony McAndrew of S19 North Main avenue learned his brother in law Captain Patrick Syron who vanished over a week ago is visiting relatives in Syracuse New York A letter from the captain to a friend in Syracuse was read by The Tribune and relayed to McAndrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony McAndrew
S19
North Main Avenue
Patrick Syron
Syracuse
N. Y
Tribune
Mr. McAndrew
Obituary notices from a troubled town funeral day
Obituaries report Misa Ligsie Tusvert aged IT of Clurry struct died in illness after months of fever and malady. Funeral from Cherry street residence this morning with interment at Cathedral cemetery. Survivors include multiple brothers, with Frank, a missing sibling in Fention Ba, and several named relatives. Also noted are Harold infant death at Clayavec and Gwen Reese 24 from Bellevue Heights who died of typhoid at Moses Taylor hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Ligsie Tusvert
Anthony Warcott
Clurry Struct
Teatoy
Myrcasd
Conetact
Cherry Street
Ars
St Dolinta Eluret
Oo Atituely
Tne
Cathedral Cemetery
John Murray
Rhode Island
Michael Tanigat
Dines Campbell
Margaret Murrett
Patrick
Duly Hatten
Gwen Reese
Yeo
Hellevue Heights
Moses ‘Taylor Hospital
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Baptist Young People's Union
Baptist Young People’s Union
John S Harris
Charles Halsey
Margaret Griffith
Cora Jones
Peorin Jones
Sarah Jones
May Jduames
Ida Hughes
Hattie Holley
Jennie Gleason
Katie Jones
Charles
Robert B Holley
Mattie Thomas
John Thomas
da Lewis
Wthel Lewis
Jemima Noderick
Narn
Nichols Edward Watkins
W. J. Davis
First Baptist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Thomas Thompson
Eoote I
Plymouth Congregational Church
Dufour
Entertainment and Social
Jamies Bentiminer Pryor Seeenre Wesbaces Fleet
Helen Wheaha Piand
Svaeeeee
Rela Williams
Stella ‘Thonuit
Aseveae
Misa Jessie Florey
Wathira
Mise Bite
Miss Blanche Bantiord Phang
York
Globe Warehouse
Mrs. Jenkins
General News
Dunmore
Dsnge
United American Mechanics
Wilkes-Barre
Lamernea County
Columbia Council
Newdd
George T. Bowers
Seemis
Presbyterian Chirele
Vrijay
North Scranton
Joseph Birtley
South
Miss Schuman
Burtis Gritman
Mra
Fred Schuman
Lena Schuman
Esterle & Co
J. C. Sehmitt
Hickory Street Baptist Ecsurch
Amarlia Sehumian
Misa Gussie Schuman
W. P P. Tone
Iter
Bowling Club
Green Ridge
Grain-O
Bawe
Hay Marino
Vessee
Manhattan
Wilsin Brothers
Owne
Adler's
Spruce Street
Wilton
Smyrna
Axminster
Michaelian Bros. & Co
Washington
F. L. Crane
Furrier
Lackawanna Avenue
Burns
Little Mary Fenton
Lackawanna Hospital
Syron
W. OA
John
Fention
Frank
Leblih Valley
Binka
Astoun
Disse A
Mantel
Chores W
Vitteta
W. A
Beranefondon
Peril Ano
Nady Googe
Wilkee Thurre
Peullyn
Margaret Wooking
Harold
William Ball
Clayavec
Blinhurst
Llycean Theatre
Ber & Rels
Lessee
Naan Ore
Dully
Broadhurst
Jack
Mahony
Augustus Pitou
Navy
Secret Service
Shenandoah
Army
Academy OF Imusic
Lessees
N. A, Brown
Munaysr
tuaday-Jackson Co
Scharf and Morris Co
Matiner
Kvonimg
Gaiglyly Theatre
R. Long
Hortig & Seamon
Marry Burs
Visadors
Dei Chttal
Charm Jve
Wotites Pricus
Meryila Medical Co
Chicago
McGarrah & Thomas
Lackawanna
Dawlere
U. S
D. W. Reese
Apker Avende
Bellew Aferdioon
John of
Nafus
Fittston
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