Silurian lodge 763 of West Scranton Odd Fellows history
The article chronicles Silurian lodge No. 763 of West Scranton, its 77 year history, officers, charter members, and wartime service. It notes 361 initiations in 27 years, current membership of 151, and a planned purchase of new paraphernalia. It highlights notable members and the lodge’s role in local development.
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History OF
Lodge OF Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows
Lackawanna
Silurian Lodge
Evans’ Bail
South Main Avenue
West Scranton
Levi's Hall
Hypon Street
Joseph Kirkbride
Olyphant
Olyphant Lodge
Noble
Andrew Patten
Benjamin Walters
John C. Edwards
P. C. Powell
William Reeve
Noble Grand
Thomas Dpd. Davies
Joseph Lewis
William Myles
T. W. Morran
John P. Lewis
John Levi
William Johnston
Henry P. Davies
Edward Edwards
Right Scene
David C. Powell
Iweft
Abrathan Phillipe
Outside Guardian
Thermas Gore
Inside Guardian
John Evans
Noble Erand
William RR. Williams
Daniel Evans
Morning D. Davies
Thomas W. Moirgan
Edward 5. Edwards
Abiathan Phillips
Thomas Gore
William K. Williams
Aaron James
Rowland Jines
Noah Ruderjck
Edmund Williams
William Dandy
Daniel B. Powell
Lewie M. Jones
Isaac Ovittithe
William Gore
Albert J. Jones
North Carolina
Camp Russell
Ratios
N. C
Finanial
David Cadwaran
Cadwgan
Wasa
John Howard Kelly
John Francis
John Horn
D. J. Davis
Willian Lewis
Jodge
Odd Fellow
Pennsylvania
Odd Fellowinm
Offeers
William Hopkins
Thomas J. Thomas
William Lewis
Walter Wilkins
David Cadwran
John H. Kelly
Janis Hy Grihithe
Herbert Horner
Willam 2D. Morris
Welsh singers to perform at Jackson Street church on Thanksgiving
Famous Welsh singers arrive at Jackson Street Maptid church for Thanksgiving night. They come endorsed by leading musical authorities from Europe and are expected to receive a fitting reception.
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Jackson Street
Europe
New
Private fitting room arranged for ladies starting Monday
Beginning Monday November 21 a comfortable private fitting room has been arranged for the use of ladies.
Woman credits Pinkham remedies for recovery from womb trouble
Mrs Lucy Goodwin of Holly, West Virginia writes of four years of female troubles including falling of the womb and weak heart. She attributes rapid improvement to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, Sanative Wash, and Liver Pills, noting weight gain and renewed ability for housework.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lucy Goopwi
Holly
W. Va
Notable musical concert in York and Borton announced
Miss Jennie Parry the harpist and I T Davies from the Royal College of Music head a high class minstrel entertainment in York and Borton on November 4. T Armon Jones delivers a rich voiced performance and Miss Dut Prosser sings as vocalist. Tickets available at Davie’s drug store on North Main Avenue.
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York
Borton
Wumone
Enle Ac Davie’ Drug Store
Li North Main Avenue
Stark Court Project Promises West Scranton Growth
The block on North Main Avenue between Price and Lafayette Streets will gain Stark Court a sixteen foot passage through the Stark property to North Hyde Park Avenue. Built by heirs of Herman Stark, eight six room houses plus a new double frame dwelling will face the court with eight more six room houses planned behind the old homestead. Contractor George Cooper oversees excavations as plans include a new residence on vacant land beside Simpson Methodist church, creating jobs and boosting West Scranton’s development.
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North Main Avenuue
Price and
Lafayette Streets
North
Hyde Park Avenue
Stark
North Main Avenue
Stark Court
Merrifield Place
Sife
Hiram Stark
Cora Merrifield
George Stark
George Cooper
South Hyde Park Avenue
Simpson Methodist Church
Scranton
Hyde Park Avenue Paving Delay Cited By City Officials
Hyde Park avenue paving is unlikely this year as City Engineer Phillips questions enough good weather for a three week job by Alcatraz Paving. The company is eager to start but the engineer favors waiting for safer conditions to avoid winter damage from a torn up street.
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Hyde Park Avenue
Alcatraz Paving Company
Phillips
Man Injured in Workplace Roof Collapse at Continental Mince
William Phillips of 1914 Washburn street suffered a severe accident Thursday at work in the Continental mince when a heavy roof fall threatened his life. He escaped being crushed but sustained a fractured right leg above and below the knee and two bruises. He was moved home. Dr. G B Reynolds attended.
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William Phillips
Washburn Street
G. B. Reynolds
Local residents visit and return from trips
Mrs J W Hopp of Eynon street returns from Harrisburg. Miss Carrie Tiffany of Susquehanna visits Mira Emma Krager of North Hyde Park. Miss Emma Thomas of Luzerne street returns from New York City. Rufus Worden of Factoryville visits relatives here. Mrs Sarah Lang of Jackson Street hosts Mrs Martin Bold of Waverly. Miss Emma Watkins of Lafayette Street visits New York City. Mrs Edward Serantos and children of Washburn Street visit New York City. Mrs John Castner of Elmira returns from visit with Mrs Richard Castner of North Lincoln Avenue. George Bower of South Filmore Avenue goes to Richmond Virginia to reside. Mr and Mrs Alfred Lewis of South Bromley Avenue entertain friends from Gouldeboro. Mrs James Pyoper of Edwards
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J. W. Hopp
Eynon Street
Harrisburg
Carrie Tiffany
Susquehanna
Mira Emma Krager
North Hyde Park Avenue
Emma Thomas
Luzerne Street
New York City
Rufus Worden
Factoryville
Sarah Lang
Jackson Street
Martin Bold
Waverly
Emma Watkins
Lafayette Street
New York
Edward Serantos
Washburt Street
John Castner
Elmira
Richard Castner
Lincoln Avenue
George Bower
Kemp's Balsam Throat Remedy Free Trial Offer
An invitation to visit any druggist for a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam Throat and Lunge remedy. It claims to cure and relieve chronic and acute coughs, bronchitis, pneumonia, and tuberculosis, with a stated price of one dollar.
Local Social News From Lugerne Street Guests
Court and Mrs. Mary EB James of Lugurne street return from a visit in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Morse of Jackson Street host as guest Mrs. Ansel Carpenter of Cohoes New York.
Young Peoples Dancing Class Meets in Mears Hall
The weekly Young People\'s Dancing class led by Miss Elizabeth Lewis meets in Mears hall. An entertainment and box social at Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church was postponed to Friday November 5. The Ruth and Boaz cantata rehearsal by Washburn Street Presbyter ian church Bible School class leads toward a November 9 performance. Meetings for Fourth ward candidate offices occur Monday at Alderman John\'s North Main office. Funeral services are held for Mrs Richards Nicholle today at 2 PM from 1 Si¢ Price street with interment at Washburn Street Cemetery, and for Mrs ue nice Tenner at 1:30 PM from 120 South Main Avenue with Forest Hill Cemetery interment.
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Mears Hall
Elizabeth Lewis
Sumner Avenue Procsbyterian
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Amanda Nichols
Ruth and
Boas
Washburn Street
Uenice Tenner
South Main Avenue
Faeloch
Forest Hil
Puritan Congregational Church
Horace Peckover
Order of American Mechanica
T. TD
Dewis
Kiev
W. G. Watkine
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Ladies Aide Society of the Christian Church
Migs
Kate Jennings
Aveca
Migs Annie Jennings
Martin J. Healey
Sevoenth Regiment
Boston
West Market Street
Warren Derry
Scott Township
Bensle
Bird
John Grier
Wayne Avenue
William Rk
Mise Nettie Leach
South Canaan
H. M. Simone
East Market Street
George EF. Paul
Windsor
N. Y
Edward Wilmartin
Elmont Street
George EL West
Fairfield Avenue
Chereh
von Storch Avenue
Green Grove
Welsh Baptist Church
North End
W. PF. Davies
Christian Church
Ev. W. P. Davies
First Welsh Baptist Church
Bible School
W. T. Thomas
Young People's Society
Junior Aid Society
David Richards
Summit Avenue
Cayuga
Elizabeth Watking
Parker Street
Annie Davis
Lehigh
Jase No
Providence Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Mary Davies
Spring Street
Miseea Mabel Harrison
Alice Williams
Clare Putney
Eligabeth Richards
Gertie Chenonth
Lulu Price
Laura Kurhian
Hannah Davies
Emma Kurhain
Mamie Thomas
Messrs
David Watkins
William Snyder
George Sanders
William Reese
Frank Battin
Arthur Delchmiller
Joseph Bishing
Fred Lewis
Albert Battin
Alvin Decker
Frank Put
Cathedral Cemetery
John Gilbay
James Whyte
Daniel Maher
Thomas Whyte
Patrick Grier
Michael Carlon
Schubert Glee Club
Providence Dancing Class
O'Malley
Professor Taylor
Thomas Gilmartin
Camp Meade
Mary Merrick
Church Avenue
Jermyn
Robert Merrick
Church
North Scranton Church Services and Local Notices
North Scranton reports Wales and church services with Rev Horace Peckover preaching A Lighted Candie and The Colonel Dewis speaker for Juniors. Other sermons by Rev W P Davies and a Welsh Baptist festival planned for January. Local visits include Miss Jennings of Aveca and residents on West Market Street. a patient with scarlet fever. and a large Welsh eisteddfod display for Thanksgiving Day.
Dunn Bros to Start Seventeenth District Sewer Work in South Scranton
Thomas A. Dunn of Dunn Bros contractors says work will begin Monday on the Seventeenth district main sewer in South Scranton. About eight hundred feet of twenty four inch pipe will be laid that week with fifty men, starting at the Lackawanna river where Stafford Meadow brook enters. Rainy weather may slow progress as pipes run along the brook and damage must be built to withstand the stream’s flow.
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Tribune
Thomas A. Dunn
Dunn Bros. Contractors
Lackawanna River
Stafford Meadow Brook
Dama
Social club chestnut hunt thrills Young Women group
The Loyalty club of the Young Women's Christian Association staged a chestnut hunt in its rooms with invited guests enjoying the event. The Ringgold band committee promotes upcoming Thanksgiving events at Natter's hall with concerts at 2 and 7 20 p.m. A Thanksgiving Eve subscription dance follows at Pharmacy hall under St Irene's T A I society. St Marys Glee and Dramatic association plans an entertainment and dance on January 25 at St Marys hall.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Association
Halle
Ringgold Band
Natter's Hall
Pharmacy Hall
St. Irene’s Ladies
Society of the Twentieth Ward
St. Mars’s
St. Mary's Hall
New tnithathigy team to meet at Fruehon's hall
The Nay Ang Improved Order of Red Men team will meet at the wigwam on Cedar avenue tomorrow afternoon for practice at Fruehon's hall. Members listed include Captain John Mals Charles Beheuch William Zang William Hammen Jr George Kerb Gustave Hilderbrandt Abram Weilchel Ryo Schueffer Peter New Max Ludwig Charles Rose Richard Zulager Fred Schenker Fred Kullman Jacob Jess Jacob Toettcher Jacob Lebrech and Jacob Heltrick plus Charles Heltrick.
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Tnithathigy
Fruehon's
Cedar Avenue
John Mals
Charles Beheuch
Willam Zang
William Hammen, Jr
George Kerb
Gustave Hilderbrandt
Abram Weilchel
Ryo
Schueffer
Peter New
Max Ludwig
Charles Rose
Richard Zulager
Fred Schenker
Fred Kullman
Jacob Jess
Jacob Toettcher
Jacob Lebrech
Jacob
Charles Heltrick
Funeral prayers for Frederick Krebs at 300 Hickory Street
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM today at the late residence 300 Hickory Street with Rev J Schmidt of the Baptist church officiating Interment follows at Pittston Avenue cemetery A son was born to Charles Spphier the Styne Avenue butcher yesterday. Members of General Grant Commandery Knights of Malta meet tonight at Hartmans hall.
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Frederick Krebs
Hickory Street
J. Schmidt
The
Baptist Church
Pittston Avenue
Charlies Spphier
Styne Avenue
Grant
Alekoryetrest
South Side
Patronis
Meadow Brook
Odar Avenue
Mies
EL Schimedr
Miss Savage
Central City
PF Armburet
Charles Chipp
Lanesville
Attack Victim Rehabbing As Market Street Open Area Improves
Gheen MIVGE Ming Flogsie Moffitt of Boet Market Street recovers from Jagrippe. Corner of Penn Avenue and Delaware Street raised to ease mud for foot passengers. Work began on wiring new telephone poles yesterday. Frank Keene at avippe home on Wyoming Avenue. Hawley Woolen Mill manager M H Howell in town yesterday. J A Kraft of Honesdale visited his ...
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Ming Flogsie Moffitt
Boet Market Street
Jagrippe
Penn Avenue
Delaware Street
Frank Keene
Avippe
Wyoming Avenue
M. H. Howell
Hawley Woolen
J. A. Kraft
Honesdale
Local Briefs List Area News and Socials
Siblings and neighbors noted as work and travels fill Dickson and Canouse avenues. Repairs finish at De Corliss engine site while Wedeman bread carries name branding. Parties and visits mark recent social round in Scranton and vicinity.
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Lows Borner
Dickson Avenue
Columbia Avenue
J. H. Bingham
Boulevard Avenue
Thee Scranton Opal Glass Decorating Company
H. J. Snyder
Jefferson Avenue
M. M. DeWitt
Canouse Avenue
Elmira
Croft
Delaware, Lackawanna
Weertern
Charge Pipe
Cuttle Creek
N. Y
Fr. Wessel
Monegor Avenue
Wedeman
Dickson Manufacturing Company
de Corliss
Suburban Electric
J. M. Brown
Capouse Avenue
A. B. Haslett
Philadelphia
Eva M. Brown
Hazlett
Foresters Organize New Independent Order Chapter
A new court of the Independent Order of Foresters was organized in Steroute Hall on Thursday evening led by Chief Ranger James Baddy. Charter members include Arnold Bevey Cowles and Guild among others. officers named include George Keefer Arnold Osterhout and Rev. Guild. weekly meetings set at Osterhout's Hall.
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the Independent Order of Foresters
Ste Route Hall
James Baddy
V. FB. Arnold
Herman Bevey
W. OC. Cowles
James G. Cowles
George Hh, Cooper
W. B. Christman
T. Davies
George KE. Guild
H. Chistin
W. ¢. Honeywell
J. A. Honewell
OG. M. Keefer
D. Morrison
J. G. Opterhout
Clarence Steele
Eherman
J. K. Smith
Theodore Sureth
Woc. Cowles
George M. Keefer
Victor E. Arnell
J. Gi. Osterhout
J. A. Hopewell
George KB. Guild
Woodward
Sherman
B. Davies
Beadie
Sheriff Auction Sells Dozen Properties in Arbitration Room
Sheriff Pryor disposed of a dozen properties in the arbitration room yesterday morning. Catharine Krotky’s property in Fell towarhty sold to Germat Buisling weno ehathon for Rado. William Tromuveky’s property in Win.
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Pryor
Catharine Krotky
Fell Towarhty
Germat Buisling
Weno Ehathon
Rado
William Tromuveky
Win
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