West Scranton Daily Events Highlight Local Happenings
Isaac J. Price and Miss Mary A. Powell were married at 1 PM yesterday at the Jackson Street Baptist church parsonage. The bride wore brown traveling dress and the couple left on the 1.55 Buffalo Express to South Hyde Park avenue to begin married life. Price is a Scranton mail carrier. Powell is daughter of Mr and Mrs Powell and formerly with Lewis Reilly Davies shoe firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac J. Price
Filmore Avenue
Misa Mary A. Powell
Swetland Street
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Mra. Price
Buffalo Express
Hyde Park Avenue
Scranton
William C. Powell
Lewis, Reilly & Davies
Patriotic Order of Americans Camp 38 Social
Members of Camp 38, Patriotic Order of Americans, held a social at their favorite hall last evening. After business, visitors listened to phonograph selections directed by Isaac Daniels. Piano solos by Miss Kate Strunning and Miss Smaltz. Cake walk prizes to Ruth Fritz and Elizabeth Pfeiffer. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order OF Americans
Roomen Jnavorite Hall
Isaac Daniels
Misa Kate Strunning
Smaltz
Ruth Fritz
Elizabeth Pfeiffer
Donations to St Patrick's Orphanage September Gifts
Donations were received at St Patrick's Orphanage during September from Rev J J B Feeley Nicholson Mrs Frederick Lindner Mrs Melburn Enos Flynn Joseph Lambert George and Mc Worthy Miss L Langan Miss Mary Langan Mrs Wilson Mrs McNulty mail carriers Clay Pipe club and Newman Magazine club. John R Jones of 15 Washburn Street employed as a company hand at the Capouse volley was caught between bumpers at work on Monday and sustained a fractured leg. The contract for building the Ira
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Orphanage
J. J. B. Feeley
Nicholson
Frederick Lindner
Melburn
Enos Flynn
Joseph Lambert
George & McWorthy
L. Langan
Mary Langan
Wilson
McNulty
Clay Pipe Club
Newman Magazine Club
John R. Jones
Washburn Street
Capouse Volllery
Tripp Hose company hall let to Patrick Calpin
The Tripp Hose company's new hall is leased to Contractor Patrick Calpin. It measures 22482 feet with two estorien heights and four stalls. Ground floor houses the engine room while the second floor serves as a meeting hall. The Adonis Social club rents rooms in the Mears building on South Main Avenue. Club officers include John Shaughnessy as president and Joan Langan as vice president. Further, John Howell is secretary Arthur Green treasurer and Joseph McGoff serjeant-at-arme. Many businesses and residences are lavishly decorated to honor visiting firemen.
Miner Owes Wages Case Before City Alderman
Alderman heard a case involving Joseph Wiles a Mt Pleasant miner and laborer Stanley Jimitus. Jimitus seeks full pay for coal loading with Wiles paying only one third on payday. Adjourned until Saturday evening for more evidence to prove days worked and wage amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Joseph Wileus
Mt. Pleasant
Stanley Jimitus
Wiles
Jimitus
Jimitue
Surprise Birthday Party for Victor Rateburg at 219 South Hyde Park
A surprise celebration marked Victor Rateburgs sixteenth birthday last evening at his home 219 South Hyde Park Avenue. Several dozen young friends attended enjoying games and entertainments as listed: Selina Jones Vernie Morgane Carama Aldemyer Lillie Aldemyer Teresa Morgan Marie Doran Ida Campbell Lena Payne Elizabeth Davie Margaret Lewie Ruth Williams Augusta Morfans Norma Hughes George Green Alfred Wettick George Marsh Guy Moser Hartley Moser Will Beddoe Clarence Ferrell Frank Lewis Will Owens Victor Ratzburg Richard Gray Jacob Howar George Wheeler Thomas Jones Gus Lindner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Rateburg
PF. W. Rateburg
Hyde Park Avenue
Misses Selina Jones
Vernie Morgane
Carama Aldemyer
Lillie Aldemyer
Teresa Morgan
Marie Doran
Ida Campbell
Lena Payne
Firemen's Reception and Parade Planned at Franklin and Columbia
Arrangements completed for visiting firemen to attend open houses at Franklin and Columbia headquarters. A pig roast at St David hall at 6 ordlock will highlight the banquet followed by a parade in which the visitors will take part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin and Columbia
St. David Hall
Ordlock
Local Building and Loan Association Preliminary Meeting
There will be an evening preliminary meeting at Co operative hall for those interested in forming a new local building and loan association. The Electric City Wheelmen board met yesterday in the club house. President Mears and Secretary Peters depart this afternoon for Joplin Missouri. St Cecelia s Ladies Total Abstinence and Benevolent society met in St Leo s hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Hall
Electric City Wheelmen
Mears
Peters
Joplin
Missouri
St. Cecelia's Ladies’ Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society
St. Leo's Hall
Sorrows of Sterility and Lydia Pinkham Advertising Claims
An old advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for sterility and reproductive ailments. It features testimonials from Mrs. Ep. Wotrorp of Iowa and Mrs. Frora Coover of South Dakota praising improved health and pregnancy outcomes after using the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ep. Wotrorp
Lone Tree
Iowa
Frora Coover
Doyle, S. Dak
Salvation Army sale and local notices from Elm Park area
The Salvation Army held a public sale of Harvest Home Festival articles last evening, realizing a neat sum. Panooka tribe of the Order of Red Men will install officers tonight led by Sachem George W. Howell. The Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church serves lunch and tea for convention delegates at Elm Park Church. A woman intoxicated enough to be unnamed was taken to the station. Funeral services for Benjamin Troyan were held at the family residence on Claffarette Street, burial at Washburn Street Cemetery. pallbearers named Williams Harrie Mathews Nicholas Pethrich and Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Panooka Tribe
Order of Red Men
Sachem
George W. Howelle
Sagamore
Hugh Williams
Junior Sagamore
Reese J. Griffith
Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society
Simpson Methodist Epiccopal Church
Elm Park Church
Gruechy
D. D. Hopkins
Washburn Street
William Williams
Henry
Harrie
Tavis Mathews
Hinrgs Nicholas
John Pethrich
Thomas Harris
Local Docket of Residents and Visitors Noted
A stream of neighborhood notices records visits illness recoveries and travel. The list mentions Mia Luckenbaugh and children of Weissport. James Beers of Forty Fort. George Robinson of Washington PA. Oliver Heers of Re Theven Avenue hosting guests. Thomas Davis visiting Philadelphia. Jessie Myers recovering on Jackson Street. Mary Jones returning from Philadelphia. William Harris a former Thirteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry member in serious condition. Veronica Walsh of Plymouth. Ex Patrolman James Saul resting after illness. Mire John P L Thessas visiting Mrs Morecon Evany. Elizabeth Price of Lafayette Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Heers
Retheven Avenue
Miatra Luckenbaugh
Weissport
James Beers
Forty Fort
George Robinson
Washington, PA
Willard Lanning
North Main Avenue
Thomas Davis
Philadelphia
Mise Jessie Myers
Jackson Stret
Mary Jones
Lincoln Avenue
William Harris
Thirteenth Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
South Sumner Avenue
Maine Burnet
Chestnut Street
Veronica Walsh
Plymouth
James Saul
West Linden Street
John PL
Thessas
Lameford
Carbon County
Vieli
More Con Evany
South Rebecca Avenue
Mies Pilizabeth Price
Lafavette Street
Ini
Providence Auditorium to Host Noted Magician Friday
North Scranton notes the arrival of Prof. Douglass, a renowned occult performer, under the Ladies Aid Society of the Providence Presbyterian church at the Providence Auditorium Friday night. Paving on Mast Market Street West completed. Mrs. Mary McCann dies after long illness. four McCann children survive. Union miners meet at Mulhern's Hall. English classes to meet at YWCA, 2048 North Main Ave. Peter Schwegg fined $5 for drunkenness and disorderly conduct after breaking a neighbor’s windows. Peter Bushel arraigned for assault and battery and threats to kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass
Providence Auditorium
Providence Presbyterian Church
Mast Market Street
Mary McClain
Ak Street
Kate
Charles
John
Patrick McCann
Mre. McCann
Ireland
Berantan
Loeni Union
United Mine Workers
Mulherin’s Hall
Pinglish
Y. W
North Main Avenue
Peter Schwegg
Lloyd Street
Alderman Myers
John Bartus
Bartus
Schweye
Schweys
Peter Bushel
Fidler
Arsault
John Me
Link claims Buishel threatened wife at Lloyd Street hotel
Link says Buishel became boisterous and threatened his wife at a Lloyd street hotel. he paid a $0 fine. Niagara Hose company wore new uniforms yesterday afternoon eight brown broadcloth trimmed in blue braid and silver buttons for tomorrow's parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Link
Buishel
Lloyd Street
Niagara Hose Company
Harriet Finn
Providence Road
William Cousins
Handel
Orgle
Peckville
J. Hayden
Green Street
Mary Corcoran
Hawley
Michael Leonard
West Market Street
Kate Davitt
Leggetts Street
Wilkes-Barre
Ambrose Mulley
North Main Avenue
New York State
G. Reading
Church Avenue
Wil Hamsport
St. Mary's Hall
Excelsior Hose Company
Excelsior Band
Keratone Literary and Dramatic Club
Auditoriuns
Young man Kennedy Arrested on Assault Charge in South Scranton
Fidward Kennedy of 1415 Cedar Avenue was arrested on a warrant issued by Alderman Lentes. His mother alleges assault and battery with tears describing bruises on arms and neck. He was arraigned and held on 300 bail for court. Richard White, a saloonkeeper, acted as his bail bondsman. Kennedy faces disorderly conduct and profane language counts with a hearing today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidward Kennedy
Cedar Avenue
Lentes
Coll
Kennedy
Richard White
Prospect Avenue
South Scranton Prepares for State Firemen Convention
Hotels and business places decorate for the event as crews from Century Hose, Tamaqua Hose, Neptune Engine, Goodwill Hose, Harkshire delegation, and Andrew Mitchell Hose plan visits and entertainment at the Century House in South Scranton and nearby hosts in Cedar Avenue and Pittston Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Wif. Foley
Cedar Avenue
Roaring Brook
Century Hose Company
James F. Dust
Harkshire
GC Schaeffer
Pittston Avenue
Alder Street
Tamaqua Hose Company
Neptune Engine and Hose Company
Goodwill Hose Company
Allentown
Andrew Mitchell Hose Company
Carbondale
Funeral for Inte Amino Di Santa Held in Mountain Boarding House
The funeral for Inte Amino Di Santa, murdered Sunday night, took place at his boarding house at No 1 Mountain yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Comet lodge Knights of Pythias met at Hartman Hall last night as James Connell lodge IOOF plans to witness the installation of officers chosen a week ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amino di Santa
No. 1
Mountain
Comet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Hartman Hall
James Connell Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Peacon Sold to Team for 7d Per Ton at Cedar and Gibbons
A sale records Peacon sold to a team at seven pence per ton. The transaction took place at the corner of Cedar Avenue and Gibbons Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacon
Cedar Avenue
Gibbons Street
Day's Doings in Dunmore Borough
The Dunmore Borough board held routine sessions with full attendance. They debated the music teachers salary, approved a $60.50 monthly wage, moved pupils from No 6 to No 1, and elected Miss Scott and Miss Flannelly as teachers for the new Threop street school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber
Spencer
Kellam
Miller
McPeek
Costello
Rovard
No. 6
No. 1
Bessie Easton
Scott
Threop Street
Flannelly
Neptune Fire Ladies Open Fair in Odd Fellows Building
A lively opening night drew four hundred attendees as Neptune Fire Ladies staged booths and programs. The American band performed while the Neptune ministers club made its debut, with booths directed by Mrs. Sensenbaugh and others, and the Independent Hose Company No. 2 supplying the programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Fire
Odd Fellows
Neptune Ministres Club
Boss
Fancy Booth
Thomas Sensenbaugh
Mirses Birsh Krueger
Kate McMillan
Pillow Booth
Mia
Theodore Webber
Misses Wethell
Croomk
Anna Powell
Lucy Ellis
Marie Webber
Epron Booth
Daniel Powell
Rev R St Bulgin to Leave Church
Reverend R St Bulgin of Tripp Avenue’s Christian church will deliver a farewell sermon Sunday evening in October. The departure follows two years of growth with doubled church and Sunday school membership and active programs under his leadership. Letters held unclaimed include multiple local residents as of September 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Fire Company
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Bulgin
R. St. Bulgin
Christian Church
Tripp Avenue
Donations to Mission Acknowledged by Florence Cleveland Home
The Florence Crichton Home managers Tim Harrison avenue acknowledge September gifts from Woolworth six merchandise items Jonas curtain material Dr Laubach dental services and Dr Antu C Clark medical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Crittenton
Tim Harrison Arenue
Grain O Coffee Substitute Promoted for Health
Grain O is advertised as a delicious appetizing coffee substitute free from injurious properties. It is claimed to aid digestion and strengthen nerves, serving as a health builder usable by children and adults. The product is presented as a safer alternative to coffee, with similar strength and taste.
Community Market List of Goods and Names Appears
A dense list of names and items appears drawn from a community market or notice page. It includes vegetables, grapes, clothing, potted plants, crackers, farm goods, and household items attributed to various individuals and families such as Mrs Gorman, Mrs W M Torotor, Mrs Williams, Mrs George Dean, and Mrs Thomas Dickson. Local churches and merchants like Omaha Ten, Washburn Street Presbyterian, Lackawanna Dairy Co, and Zeidler’s bakeries are referenced along with seasonal needs and daily bread items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Gorman
West Pittator
W. ML
Torotor
Ale OO Valerate
Bex Clothing
G. W. Frit
Atego Undlaly
Aed Angele
Arjan Wiliams
George Dean
John Green
G. F. Hurher
W. H. Taylor
Dougherty & Thomas
Msgr
Jennie Ror. Holds
Stolle
Friend
Werton Mills
Thomas Dickson
Omaha Ten
Washburn Stree
Presbyterian Church
Miewea Mary
Rebecca Brinker
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Miss Funny Beott
Consumers’ Tot Co
Lackawanna. Dairy Co
Scranton Dairy Co
Lindner
Obituary notices for Henn Gavin Cannon and others in city paper
Mise Madeline Henn died at home on Moltke avenues after illness lasting days. Stephen Gavin died at 61 after three months illness. services for both held locally with church rites. Two year old child of Mr and Mrs Cannon died. burial planned at Cathedral cemetery. Henry Berjamin, longtime resident, died of heart disease. funeral set for 2 PM with cemetery service. Other children and private interments noted for local families at Washburn Street cemetery and St Peter's Cathedral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Madeline Henn
Henry Henn
Neptune Engine and Mose Company
Moltke Avenues
Weloek
TE. J. Schmidt
Church of Peace
Pittston Avenue
Stephen Gavin
Stone Avenue
William
John
Mary
Buste
Anni Gavin
Gavin
Arvilla
Thomas Cannon
Washburn Street
Henry Berjamin
Dunmore
Hollisterville
Morndes
David Morris
Meridian Street
Pillsbury to Visit Scranton Chess Fans
Announcement that world famous chess expert Harry N Pillsbury will visit Scranton from October 8 to 13 if enough players are found. Interested players should notify Prof. S Friente wold or Prof. W F Sebi at the high school to register for a chance to play Pillsbury in one game or wheel of fortune style matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry N. Pillsbury
Eure
Binetry
S. Frientewold
W. F. Sebi
Pillebury
Pillbury
America
Cometry
Losinski Arrest Brought on Criminal Assault Charge
Ludwig Loginski of Old Porge was arrested last night by Canatable Thomas in Alderman Millar's court on a criminal assault charge. John Vindacus of Richmonddale says his wife was the victim. The accused was found at the Ridge near Archbald and will be arraigned for a hearing tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig Loginski
Old Porge
Canatable Thomas
Millar
Cmirt
John Vindacus
Richmondale
Archbald
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West
Isaac Price
Mary Powell
de Grouchy
Benjamin Lloyd
General News
Awanta
George W. Jenkins
Our Cloak and Suit Department
Globe Warehouse
North Scranton
South Scranton News
Edward Kennedy
Meadow Brook
Dunmore Borough
Postoffice
R. BR. Bulgin
Johnn Barrett
Madison Avenue
A. Connor
Jefferson Avenue
James Dunham
H. Hall
Adome Avenue
Dd Havehey
John Matser
Gertrude Scott
Care W. R. Woodward
Vito Nicola
Peppino Bagazine
Vincanse F. Pillo
Pasquali Cainjinin
George Olinaki
Punamore
Arrance
Dummore
Andrew Joden
Frank Rogers
James Cranetth
North Winkely
Wert Honey
Feerinton
Emma Cronk
Brook Street
Bride
Silk Toille
Throop Street
Jenin
Powell
James Scanlon
Potter Street
Wyoming Avenue
Sarah
John Thomas
Washburn Treet
Mrs
John Vindacns
Brearne
Ceeasan Pa
Yceum Theatre
Burgunder & Reis
Lessece
H.R. Lung
Tim Murphy
Hy Opie Read
Frank Pixley
A. 8. Llpmayi Spectationery Pricer
Ric
Btc
Vriday
Lewis
Lorrison
Amerion
Levor
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Reis
Lessees
Long, Menager
Aamarga
Oli
Matinees
Butterfly Extravaganza Co
Keiy
Storss
Nervita
Vellow
Aderose Nervita Medical Co
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicago
Ill
McGarral & Thomas
Driggists
Lackawanna Ave
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