West Scranton Military Souvenir Social Draws Big Crowd
Last night the First Welsh Baptist church hosted a military souvenir social organized by Baptist Young People's society. Attendees wore red white and blue, and four refreshment tables formed a six point star with tents and toy arms. Private William McMillan of Pittston, on sick leave, appeared in full Porto Rico engineer uniform. Each guest received a flag pin or button as a keepsake. the event continues tonight at the First Welsh Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People’s Society
Willam McMillan
Pittston
Volunteer Engineer Corps
Porto Rico
McMillan
Margaret Jones
Margaret Willams
Lizabeth Hughes
Edith Jones
David J. Davis
Hugh Williams
W. Edwards
James BR. Hughes
Sabbath School Entertainment At Tabernacle Draws Large Crowd
Last evening the Tabernacle church hosted a Sabbath school entertainment with a large attendance and a pleasant program. D B Evans presided with Mrs D B Thomas as accompanist. Recitations by Efe Browning and Ace Williams. solos by Robert and Henry Evans. duets by the Misses Evans and Reese and Messrs Evans and Jones. Five contestants vied in the word contest. John Lloyd won by reciting thirty six words starting with the letter B. Each contestant had two minutes.
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Tabernacle Congregational Church
D. B Evans Actes
Mra
D. B. Thomas
Efe Browning
Ace Williams
Robert
Henry Evans
Evans
Reese
Jones
Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs Ad
A sample bottle is offered free by the proprietor through any druggist to prove Kemp's Balsam cures coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and throat and lung troubles. Prico 2c ari i.
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Prico 2Cari i
Event Dinner With Tables Decorated for Eight Guests Each
Refreshments were served. Five tables were arranged and artistically decorated. Each table was in charge of eight young ladies.
Cadet Club Event Draws Large Crowd at St David’s Hall
St Paul’s Pioneer cadets entertained a large crowd at St David’s Hall in FY. L. McLain chaired with Miles Norah McCarthy as accompanist. Performances included Loretta Fahey singing, duets by Barrett Kenny Annie and Justin McCarthy, a banjo trio, violin duets, recitations, a piano solo, and a lively coke walk by Aiies Callahan and John Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
M. Megan
F. Fadden
KE. McCann
Frank McHale
J. Moffitt
F. Fedden
Loretta Fahey
Teresa McCoy
Margraret Gibbe
Joseph McDermott
Coke
Henrietta Callahan
Chicago
John Murphy
Sewing affair at Hamp ton Street Methodist church
A well attended event by the Ladies Aid at Hamp ton Street Methodist church featured a supper served by the ladies and two booths selling fancy articles and candy. The young ladies and Junior Epworth league ran the booths. The sale continues this evening with free admission and the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Street Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Young Indies
Tha 1
H. W. Miracle
Church
Epworth League
Miss Jennie Fox and Harry Lynn Wed at Jackson Street Baptist Church
Miss Jennie Fox of Keyser avenue and Harry Lynn of Jackson street were married at the parsonage of the Jackson Street Baptist church last evening at 6 30. The ceremony was officiated by Thomas DeGuuny. The bride wore a navy blue costume and a reception followed at the bride’s parents home with a wedding supper. The couple will reside on this wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Fox
Keyser Avenue
Harry Lynn
Jackson Street
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Ang Tler
Thomas DeGuuy
Mrs. Lynn
Ordination Services Held by Council of Ministers
A council of ministers conducted ordination services in the city, with clergy assembled to confer holy orders. The ceremony featured readings, prayers, and the laying on of hands as new ministers were officially inducted.
Abington Baptist Examines Licentiate Howells in Jackson Street Church
The Abington Baptist association meets at Jackson Street Baptist Church at 2 PM to examine Licentiate Howells from the same church as a ministry candidate with Rev. Thomas DeGrachy as moderator. A ordination service follows at 7:20 PM with Rev. J B Wills preaching. Other ministers will be chosen in the council afternoon. Choir led by Lewis Davis will participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abington Baptist Association
Jackson Street
Kidward Howells
Thomas DeGrachy
Westionn
J. BR. Wills
Forest City
Lewis da Vis
Funeral notices for Rowray Ray and O’Neill family
The funeral of the late W. H. Rowray will be held from 802 Hampton Street this afternoon at two o clock. Interment will be made at Forest Hill cemetery. Phillip Ray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Ray of 128 Cameron Avenue, funeral at 9 this afternoon from the residence. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery. The funeral of the late Patrick Vonnally from 411 Broadway this morning. Remains to Holy Cross Church for a requiem mass, then to Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Rowray
Hampton Street
Forest Hill Cemetery
Phillip
Michael Ray
Cameron Avenue
Cathedral Cilletery
Patrick Vo Nally
Broadway
Holy Crome Church
Local residents return from visits across several towns
Mrs R S Storms of South Main avenue is very ill at home. Mr and Mrs J H Shafer of North Garfield avenue have returned from a visit in Binghamton. Mrs John Florey and daughter Florence of Parview avenue visit La Plume. Rev F J Hitter of Dryden NY has returned from a visit with friends here. Mrs William Mainwarring of Lackawanna has returned home from a visit here with relatives. Miss Norton of Wilkes Barre is the guest of Mrs Morgan Thomas of Jackson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Storms
South Main Avenue
J. H. Shafer
North Garfield Avenue
Binghamton
John Florey
Florence
Parview Avenue
la Plume
F. J. Hitter
Dryden
N. Y
William Mainwarring
Lackawanna
Miss Norton
Wilkes-Barre
Morgan Thomas
Jacks On Street
Choir Rehearsals and Community Event Tonight
Tabernacle Congregational church choir all members must attend rehearsal at the church this evening. Robert Morris lodge Glee club rehearses in Ivorite hall on Hoath Main avenue. Simpaon Methodist ladies serve supper in assembly rooms 6 to 8 pm, with public invited and an entertainment after. St John’s German Catholic church prepares Thanksgiving night affair at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Robert Morris Lodge Glee Club
Ivorite Hall
Hoath Main Avenue
Simpaon Methodist Church
St. John's German Catholic Church
South Main Avenue
Lincorne Street
Community Briefs From Wilkes Barre Area
Local notices report Miss Catherine Shaffere ill at home on Wyoming Avenue and Ida Partrey ill with diphtheria on Adams Avenue. Rev. James Scovill visits friends on Jefferson Avenue. G W Snyder plans two new dwellings behind his lot. Poultry orders offered by L Snyder, 124 Jefferson Avenue. Manville breaker shut for repairs. Sgt Harry Dimmick recovering at his mother's on Penn Avenue after typhoid in Reading. Jack Hitchcock ill with typhoid and on furlough from Lebanon Hospital. Jack and Charlie Rose to join regiment at Augusta GA. Miss Sigel Tilber returns to Wilkes-Barre after illness. Woman's Christian Temperance Union to meet at the library. fair planned for Dec 2-3 for the library. Industrial show postponed to Dec 10. Scranton Telephone Co erecting poles on Delaware Street for North Washington Avenue service. Skating rink at Driving Park nearing completion. pond will be about 100 by 500 feet. Men's Union to meet at Presbyterian Church with papers by Attorneys Woodruff and Replogle.
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Catherine Shaffere
Wyoming Avenue
James Scovill
Buffalo
N.Y
Jefferson Avenue
G. W. Snyder
Ida Partrey
Adams Avenue
L. Snyder
Manville
Harry Dimmick
Lebanon Hospital
Jack
Chariie Rose
Augusta
Sigele Tilber
Minercan
Dickson Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Woman's Christaan Temperance Union
Brary
Scranton Telephone Company
Delaware Street
Washington Avenue
Presbyterian Church
Woodruff
Replogle
Dickson colliery to shut for repairs three weeks
The Dickson colliery of the Delaware and Hudson company shut down last night for extensive repairs expected to last three weeks. The move aims to overhaul machinery in the breaker to a greater capacity while six hundred men are employed locally and repair work begins today. The company plans to overhaul all breakers in the area, one at a time. Rev Horace Peckover united Miss Lizzie Evans and Thomas Henre in marriage at the bride’s home on Warren Street. St Mary’s Academy orchestra played at a turkey supper and concert in St Mary’s hall drawing many for a substantial meal at a reasonable price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson
Delaware and Hudson Company
Emloves
Horace Peckovery Padtor
Puritan Congregational Church
Ligsie Evans
Thomas Henre
Warren Street
Thomas Davis
Spring Street
St. Vincent de Paul Society
St. Mary's Academy Orchestra
St. Mary's Hall
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Lasting Relief
Sufferers from piles may learn of a harmless lasting cure. The Pyramid Pile Cure is praised by Rev James H Wesbrook of Bowne Michigan and others for providing relief after years of troubles. A box costs 50 cents to 1 dollar and a free pamphlet on causes and cures is available from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan.
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Jas. H. Wesbrook
Bowne
Mich
Jas. H. Weebrook
Frank Smith
Potter
Hamilton Street
Ypsilanti
C. C. Potter
Drago
Marshall, Mich
Funeral for David I. Jones In Lincoln Avenue
A funeral service for David I. Jones of Lincoln Avenue, Dickson Clio, was held yesterday afternoon with Rev W G Watkins of the North Main Avenue Baptist church officiating. Interment followed at Washburn Street Cemetery.
Minooka Plans Thanksgiving Football Game With College Eleven
Minooka manager Connell arranges a game between the local eleven and St Thermas college on Thanksgiving Day. The Minooka Dramatic company rehearses a three act comedy The Vagabounds for a future production. James Curry of Camden, Nev. was in town yesterday as a business caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
St. Thermas' College
Minooka Dramatic Company
James Curry
Camden
Obituary notices and deaths in Dunmore and beyond
John V W Gilhool dies after two week illness in Quincy Avenue residence. He was born in Dundaff Susquehanna County forty years ago and managed Osheol Carriage works in Dunmore. Survived by wife two children and siblings. Funeral Friday at 2 pm. private interment Woodburn Street Cemetery. Edith Crawford dies after eight weeks typhoid fever. age two. mourned by parents Edward and Mrs Crawford. Memorials note her involvement with Dunmore Presbyterian church and local schools. William Bourney dies of heart failure aged 8 6. Funeral Thursday 2 pm from mother’s home 5 Hampton Street. Forest Hill Cemetery. George Hetzel, Moscow native living in San Francisco, dies Monday. survived by wife and four children. Mrs John Langan of Moscow dies at 20, survived by parents husband two children and siblings.
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John VW. Gilhool
Bia
Quincy Aves
Doelock
Edward Rawford
Reese Street
Edith
Miss Crawfford
Alchnese
Aelange
Miseniwford
Dunmore
Methwdlat Episcopal Sunny School
Pup
Dunmore High School
William Bournay
Byta
Thurlay
Mampton Street
Forest Him Cemetery
George Hetzel
San Prancisco
Jacob Hetzel
Olive Street
Moscow
Weat
Mra
John Langan
Yeaterday
Bamuel McMullen
Eisters
Pleasant Event in South Scranton and Local Weddings
A quiet reception at representative elect John Scheuer Jr. home by the Washington camp drum corps and a church wedding at St Mary's church uniting Miss Annie Smeidopf and John Broeber. A separate note reports Miss Emma Smeidopf and John Stoeber wed at St Marys rectory with a Ringgold hall reception and orchestra music. Willie La Bohn injured after a fall from a telegraph pole ahead of the day’s events. Anthony Brothers of New York plan another washery as one runs successfully. The Stoeber couple will reside on the south side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Smeidopf
John Stoeber
Willie la Bohn
Anthony Brothers
New York
John Scheuer, Jr
Drum Corp of Washington
Patriotic Order
Song of America
Scheuer
Scheuver
State Assembly
Annie Smeldopf
John Broeber
St. Mary's Church
Peter Christ
Stoeber
Ringgold Hall
Gueets
Rinegold Band
Joseph LD
Kramer
Stoebey
Injuries At School Leave Two Boys Hurt In Yard
Mame O Malley seven year old daughter of Professor and Mrs John T O Malley of Pittston avenue injured at No 7 school yesterday morning. She fell while running with companions and received a deep gash over her right eye requiring four stitches. Doctor Quinn attended and recovery does not threaten sight. Willie Le Bohn a lad of years injured at No 37 school yard while attempting to climb a telegraph pole after noon day meal. He fell and was found unconscious with injuries to body and face. He was taken home and Dr Waleh summoned. several days are needed before he can attempt another climb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mame O'Malley
John Tr. O'Malley
Pittston Avenue
No. 7
Rerss
Quinn Wie
Wille le Bohn
Yueaterday
Schoos
Ta Bohn
Dave
Washery expansion begun near Meadow Brook collieries
Owners of the large culm washery near the South mill started a second washery about a half mile below Meadow Brook colliery. The new washery follows a successful in operation unit, with Anthony negotiating to purchase the culm prices adjacent to the National and Meadow Brook collieries. Washing briskly proceeds to extract marketable coal from the black beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Brothers
New York
South Mill
Meadow Brook
Messrs. Anthony
Connell & Co
National
Meadow Frook
St John’s Church Fair Committee Sets Booth Plan
The executive committee of St. John’s church held a regular meeting with P. W. Gallagher presiding. The sub committee reported Jonas Long's Sons will erect and equip a booth under the L. TA. auspices. The entertainment committee said a fine programme of entertainment is being arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
P. W. Gallagher
Jonas Long
Country dance planned by church and youth groups
A meeting at Pharmacy hall last night brought together committees of the Blessed Virgin sodality of St. John's church and Columbus council Young Men's Institute to organize the country dance at the armory on Tuesday night. The May Pole dance was added as a feature and organizers promise a mammoth success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pharmacy Hall
the Blessed Virgin Sodality of
St. John’s Church
Columbus Council
Young Men's Institute
Armory
Would you love me if I had no cent
A vivid Chicago News snippet presents a playful dialogue about love tested by wealth and scent of new hay. The fragment hints at affectionate resolve beyond money with a light domestic tone.
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Chicago News
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Green Ridge
North Scranton
Eeroness
G. Clarke
Penn Ave
Scranton,Pa
David I. Jones
Lincoln Avenue
Clio
W. G.watkits
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
Washburn Street
John McNulty
Mugthes Street
Alderman Roberts
Esta Fion Lumber Company
Oto Straub
Olver Nichols
Archue Pringle
Bert Hatton
Dannie Tafferty
Roberts
Straub
John J. Sullivan
Philadelphia
Sullivan
Waynes Avenue
James T. Welly
Binghamton, N
Stanley Nyhart
Bpring Street
Sarah Collins
Archbald
West Market Street
Mary Merrick
Church Avenue
Jermyn
Ferguson Kiple
Lake Ariel
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Walter BP. Christmas
North Main Avenue
May Golden
Nellie Robinson
Leggetts Street
Thomas Parry
Willam
Mrs Morris
Richmondale
Camp Meade
Christian Endeavor Choir
Providence Presbyterian Church
Saul of
Tarsus
South Scranton
John Scheuer
Imbetdopf-Stoerber
WN. K. Fairbank Company
St Lota
Standard Shoe Store
Lacka. Ave
Academy OF Music
Burgunder & Reis
H.R. Lang
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6Th St
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Quitrons
Germania Hall
Willan Walters
John Williams
William Melater
Henry Scheuer
Hiege Company
Natter’s Hall
Catetain
James O'Kiora
Hubert Deiter
Fretieutenant
Loula Sehwaes
J. J. Hughes
Kin Street
Edward Washes
Centralia
J. J. Walehie
James Wateh
Wesmart
Patrick Roche
Cherry Street
Constance
St. John’s Convent
Daniel Curtis
Carola
Lingle Rosen
Cedar Avenue
William Klein
Pitteton Avenue
Bridu-Elect
Lyceum Theatre
Reis & Burgunder
Lesaees
Long
David Belases
Maryland
David Belasco
Bryne du Ther
Kix Torough
Gondoliers
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L. H. Nutting
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A. M. Longacre
South Third Street
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