West Scranton Doll Carnival Registration Under Way
Community notes describe a doll carnival in early December hosted by the West Scranton YWCA. Registration closes Friday with prizes a dressed doll and camera. exhibits include dolls and furniture, plus displays by local firms. A miniature midway, fortune telling, and musical program will accompany the event with a long list of local matron patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Carson Building
Charles Bartley
Beatrice Morris
Florence Richmond
McGhee Sisters
Australia
Jennie Howell
John T. Richards
George Carson
Ai. G. Heddoe
Harry Neimeyver
T. W. Jones
Evangelistic Gospel Service Moves to Saturday Night
The religious committee shifts Sunday service to Saturday night to reach more girls and aid Hyde Park mothers, aiming to curb street walking. The change, with special music, follows discussions citing overworked Christian workers and potential better results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alg
Dong So
Hyde Park
Henry Hess
Report on State Convention from Sumner Avenue Society Delegate
Pesabel Brown will report on the state convention in Philadelphia during the week at the 6 o'clock Sunday church service. Frank J. Milman will lead the sunrise prayer meeting at Washburn Street Presbyterian church tomorrow morning at 6 o'clock. Milman notes the convention is a wonderful success with 14 percent delegate attendance and over 200 attending a sunrise meeting Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pesabel Brown
Sumner Avenue
Young People’s Society Christian Endeavor
Philadelphia
Hey
Frank J. Milman
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Milman
Tribun
Scranton Delegates Plan Echo Meeting in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia yesterday morning, Scranton delegates prepared for an Echo meeting at the Second Presbyterian Church next Tuesday evening. Rev Milman will speak on The Sunrise and Evangelistic Meetings as Scranton delegates plan their return home tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Eighteenth and
York Streets
Philadelphia
Scranton
Second Presbyterian Church
Milman
Miss Jennie Watkins Birthday Surprise Party
Miss Jennie Watkins celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a Tuesday evening surprise party at home. The event featured vocal and instrumental music, phonographic numbers by C. H. Wilcox, dancing, and refreshments, with many Watkins family members and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Watkins
T. W. Watkins
Eiverett Avenue
C. H. Wilcox
J. T. Watkins
Local accidents and community notices from Twelfth Street to Hyde Park
David Cadwgan injured when bicycle front wheel slipped on Robinson Street on the way to Dickson Manufacturing Penn Avenue shop. Augustus Hopkins fractured leg after carriage accident during Wednesday storm. Infant dies at 37 Snyder Avenue. funeral Minooka cemetery. Funeral of John Davis from 83945 North Hyde Park Avenue. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Morgan on Fourteenth Street. Richland Hale’s house windows broken during Wednesday wind storm. A large class to be confirmed at Holy Cross Church next Sunday. Modern Woodmen branch organized in Ivorite Hall tonight by Joseph R Hughes of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Cadwgan
Twelfth Street
Dickson Manufacturing Company
Penn Avenue
Robinson Street
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Augustus Hopkins
Mullein Street
Marshwood
William GB. Williams
South Main Avenue
Europe
Aml
Daniel Willams
Snyder Avenue
Minooka
John J3avis
Hyde Park Avenue
Washburn Street
George Morgan
Fourteenth Street
Richard Hale
Malin Avenue
D. Y.vans & Company
Holy Cross Church
Woodmen of America
Ivorite
Scranton Real Estate Boom Reflected in Recent Deals
A Scranton real estate agent says the market is booming with widespread activity. The Howell estate on Washington avenue Green Ridge sold to Joseph Taylor of New York for about 10000, while attorney W M Bunnell bought a double dwelling on Olive street for 7600 from Parrott and another property on Sanderson avenue changed hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Tribune
H. T. Howell
Washington Avenue
Green Ridge
Joseph Taylor
New York City
W. M. Bunnell
Olive Street
St John Defeats St Aloysius In St John Hall Tilt
The St John basketball team defeated St Aloysius 28 to 6 in a hard fought but one sided game at St John’s hall Stone avenue. The teams played two twenty minute halves with seven players each. The St John lineup included Quinn captain Boland Snyder Kraft Collins Clifford Murphy with St Aloysius featuring McIntrye McDonald Crane Smith Hesking Lavelle. Umpire Nealon, referee John Ryan, timekeeper John Durkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
Deenders
St. John's Hall
Stone Avenue
St. Aloysius
St. John's
St. John's Quinn
Boland
R. J
Snyder
Kraft
L.c
Collins
Clifford
Murphy
McIntrye
North Scranton Events Highlight YWCA Concert and Local Notices
Last evening the Young Women’s Christian Association hosted a musical entertainment with strong city talent led by Miss Anna V Musselman. Other items included vocal solos by Kann and Phoebe Smith, duets by Allen Weston, and individual piano and violin performances. The section also lists several funeral notices for William Richards, Nelson Waterman, Mary Murphy, and Elizabeth Wescott with interment details. Additional items note James Flannighan as a candidate for school controller, a Father Whitty society gathering, Shield of Honor meeting, Methodist revival plans, Olympia Reading circle event, and a typhoid pneumonia case for Harry Danvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Anna V. Musselman
Charpre
Messrs. Allen
Weston
Miss Kann
Phoebe Smith
Allen
William c. Richards
Putnam Street
Carbondale
David Hopkins
South Main Avenue
First Welsh Baptist Church
R. J. Davies
Puritan Congregational Church
Washburn Street
Nelson Waterman
Jonea Street
Forest Hill
Mary Murphy
Holy Stasury Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Elizabeth Wescott
DL. Westcott
Theodore Street
Forest Bum Cemetery
James Flannighan
Keyser Avenue
Hr. J. O'Malley
Father
Dawson
Hoy Decker
Dalton
Olympia Reading Circle
Harry Danvers
William Street
St Johns to Meet Berwick Rushers Next Wednesday
Immediately after the game a dance was held. St Johns will play Berwick Rushers next Wednesday night in the same hall, with expectations of a good game. Wedding bells rang yesterday afternoon as Misa Elizabeth Rosar and Stephen Lymen wed at St Marys church residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Berwick Rushers
Misa Elizabeth Rosar
Jacob Rosar
Alder Street
Stephen Lymen
Eynon Street
Father Stopper
St. Mary's Church
Hickory Street
Anna Breiting
Lansdowne
William Schnyder
Funeral of David Richards Held at Pittston Avenue
The funeral for the late David Richards was held yesterday at 2 PM from his Pittston Avenue home and continued to Wyde Park Avenue's Tabernacle Congregational church. Rev. D P Jones preached the sermon, with interment in Washburn Street Cemetery. Pallbearers included David Davies, Michael Kennedy, William Moore, Michael Gibbons, Joshua Elias and John Davis. flower bearers were Miss Catherine Evans and Miss Mira Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
David Davies
Michael Kennedy
William Moore
Michael Gibbons
Joshua Elias
John Davis
Catherine Evans
Mira Davis
Woman presses warrant against man for assault
Mrs Sophia Welnich of Willow Street swore out a warrant before Alderman Leates charging Daniel Heintaman of 617 Pittston Avenue with aggravated assault and battery on her son. She says Heintzman chased boys with a stick and struck the boy on the head causing a scalp wound. At a hearing Alderman Lewes held Heintzman on $500 bond for court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Welnich
Willow Street
Leates
Daniel Heintaman
Pittston Avenue
Helntzman
Weinich
Heintzman
Lewes
Mire. Nnalow's Soothing for Infants and Mothers
An old advertisement touts Mire. Nnalow's Soothing as a universal remedy used for over fifty years by millions of mothers for their children. It claims perfect success in soothing, stopping crying, easing pain, and curing wind colic, sold by druggists worldwide.
Assault charge dismissed in Hemlock Street case
Mrs. Della Donahue had a warrant sworn for Anna Nehr, both on Hemlock Street, with assault and battery alleged. Hearing yielded dismissal for lack of evidence. The Scranton Athletic club advertised its fair with banners and show windows at Schneider Hrog and Schneider Bros. Turkey supper planned at St Pauls Evangelical Church Prospect Avenue Thanksgiving evening. Ladies Aid committee organizing. Scranton Saengerrunde preparing for a family social in Athletic hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Donahue
Hemlock Street
Lentes
Anna Nehr
Scranton Athletic Club
Cedar Avenue
Schneider Hrog
Schneider Bros
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Prospect Avenue
Ladies' Aid Society
Scranton Saengerrunde
Athletic Hall
Wedding of Miss Anna Bryden and Mr Thomas Warg in Dunmore
Last night at the Bryden home on Dudley Street a large Dunmore gathering celebrated the marriage of Miss Anna L Bryden to Mr Thomas J Warg. The ceremony was by Rev W F Gibbons with a full parking of guests and a late train departure for Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna L. Bryden
Thomas J. Warg
Alexander Bryden
Dudley Street
Marvin & Muir
Charles Warg
Arthur Foots
Clayton Potter
O. J. Marcy
Andrew Bryden
W. F. Gibbons
Presbyterian Church
Doyle E. Cook
Pittston
George B. Smith
A. Dee
Blackinton
D. HE. Barton
S. B. Bulkley
Wesley
ER. &. Raught
Jas. McMillan
G. W. B. Allen
M. W. Chamberlin
J. H. Warg
A. M. Bingham
Glimore
Hiaanlin
W. EB. Gibbens
Ik. G. Close
J. B. Bronson
Charles Brady
Roy Brady
Thos. Young
Sadler Hopkins
H. M. Spencer
FE. D. Ames
H. M. Bone
Ralph Winters
A. (. Close
H. F., Marshall
William Jeffrey
W. D. Decker
Charles 5. Farrer
Martha Chamberlain
Howard Chamberlain
Mrv
William Beckman
Marvin Tuthlil
Gillian Wardell
Anna Bishop
Emma Lindwig
Inesfvey
Mary Haught
Matilda
Hester Thomas
Anna
Ella Boyd
Charles Boyd
L. A. Nye
June King
Nettle King
S. D. King
Lucretia Snyder
Clara Nilemeyer
Walter Niemeyer
St. M. Law
Arthur Foote
Charles French
Frederick Hartnell
Henry Bloos
Florence
Lawrence Fowler
Grace Chamberlain
Bessie Taft
Leah Mowery
Marlon Jones
Mivs
A. L. Bryden
A. H. Allen
W. R. Teeter
Chas. Niemeyer
Peter Zurtlieb
Joseph Jeffrey
C. W. Zimmerman
John Reed
Chas. Brown
Stafford
Belle Smith
George Melvin
Mra
Alex. Law
CC. Co
Bowman
Join Anderson
Pit'ston
Walter Lorimer
Melros7
John Christy
William Harleman
Packet Town
Arthur Shiffer
Harry Harman
Weatherby
Mauch Chunk
George Hartman
South Bethlehem
Borough Council Advances Pole License Ordinance
A brief council session approved first and second readings of an ordinance to levy a 50 cent annual pole license for electric wires. Poles must be dark green and numbered. Payton opposed, Bloom Street repairs ordered as reported by the street commissioner. Revival services were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaughlin
Payton
Bloom Street
Church
Immoral Suasion and the Pistol’s Persuasion
The article argues moral suasion fails against immediate force and uses the pistol as the ultimate persuader. It laments reliance on reason for health, noting many stop harmful eating only after disease or punishment from nature or pain, then promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for dyspepsia and related stomach weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Hood's Creek
Bennettsville
D. C
Currie
Lumberton
Golden Medical
Pierce
J. Ellis Hamilton
Farmington, Marion Co
West Va
Ener
Golden Medical Discovery
Reverend Van Cleft Delivers Sermon On Blood Of Christ
In a Presbyterian church last night Rev A J Van Cleft spoke to a fine audience on the theme The most precious thing on earth It was not silver nor gold nor stones but the blood of Jesus Christ which cleanses us from all sins Services will be held in Dudley Street Baptist church tonight with Rev W F Gibbons of the Presbyterian church to deliver the address All Christians are urged to attend and bring someone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
A. J. van Cleft
Jesus Christ
Dudley Street Baptist Church
W. F. Gibbons
Milk company buggy clash causes muddy spill on East Drinker
A Lackawanna Dairy horse and buggy, with two employees aboard, struck a farm wagon pole on East Drinker street. The buggy overturned, the riders fell into mud, the horse moved along the route and escaped injury, while the farmer's wagon pole broke. No one was hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Dairy Company
East Drinker Street
Edward Warner
Mission Circle
The
Presbyterian Church
Golden Eagle
Mra. Price
Boyle Street
Local visitors and townsfolk fill a quiet day
George Dersheimer of Georgetown visited his father yesterday. Miss Lewis of Pittston is staying several days in town. Rev. Thomas O Malley of Honesdale was a caller yesterday. Mrs. Gardner of Clifford visits Mrs. W D Osterhout of South Bullock Street. Drugegtat J G Bone Sun sell steam ship tickets at lowest rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dersheimer
Georgetown
Miss Lewis
Pittston
Thomas O'Malley
Honesdale
Mrs. Gardner
Clifford
W. D. Osterhout
South Bulkely Street
Drugegtat
J. G. Bone & Sun
Tourist Sleepers to San Francisco by Southern Railway
Leaving Washington on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 1045 p m the Southern Railway offers personally conducted Tourist Sleepers through to San Francisco without changing cars or porters. The route passes Avanta Montgomery New Orleans Houston San Antonio New Mexico Arizona and southern California with Pullman Tourist Sleepers offering birch wood finish high back seats sixteen sections gas lighting and deluxe amenities. Travel times range three and a half days to Mexico and Arizona four days to Los Angeles five days to San Francisco with fares cheaper than competing routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Southern Railway
New
San Francisco
Avanta
Montgomery
New Orleans
Houston
San Antonio
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Mexico
Los Angeles
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West
State Convention of
Christian Endeavor
Branch of
Modern Woodmen
Dufour
West Side
Globe Warehouse
General News
Warner
Batfe Crise Co
Rochester
N.Y
South Scranton
Elizabeth Rosar
North Scranton
Rosar
David Richards
Mrs. Winslow
Athlete Hall
Dunmore Doings
Anna Bryden
T. J. Warg
Anly
Impa
R. V. Pierce
Falo, N. Y
Lyceun T Theatre
Bergmncer & Rels, Lessees and Wesagers J
Dutly
Burke
Eleanor Franklin
Fedora
Brinsley Shaw
Academy OF Music
Buna
Ea & Rbis
Lgesnen
Spooners
May
Cecil
New Gaiety Theatr
Sapho
Chas, L
Hopkins
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