West Scranton West Park and Lincoln Heights Open for Spring Growth
The article notes a coming building boom in West Scranton with new houses rising on North Main avenue and Bromley Sumner and Lincoln Heights. It describes extended avenues, graded streets, sidewalks, and new cemetery plots in Cambrian and nearby tracts along with ongoing construction and occupancy of several homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Cranton
West Park
Lincoln Heights
North Main Avenue
Oram
Schinger
Main Avenue
Davis, Smith and Pettit
West Scranton
Simon Thomas
Fettebone Street
M. St. Stone
Bromley Avenue
Bromley
Sumner Avenue
Amos Remaly
W. R. Hughes
Thomas Rice
Tripp Park
Uyde Park
Sumner
Lincoln
Rebecca
Cathedral
Malin Avenue
Lafayette
Round Woods
West Spring
Main Nyenw
Jaln
Washburn
Division
Fourteenth Streets
Academy Streets
Rinsland and Jones
Cambrian Cemetery
Cooper's Block
Scranton Street
Jackson Street
New Baptist Church
South Malin Avenue
Royal Lincoln Avenue Party Delights Miss Mildred Thomas
Miss Mildred Thomas hosts a Wednesday evening gathering on North Lincoln Avenue with friends and family in attendance. Guests include her mother and sister, with Mrs. Lewis Williams assisting and numerous young ladies joining in solos, piano numbers, recitations, and games until refreshments at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Thomas
Lincoln Avenue
Lewis Williams
Kate Mulderig
Minnie Reese
Alice Williams
Eddie Bahr
Lizzie Williams
Loretta Pawling
Clara Maye
Alma Reese
Ida Jones
Maud Davis
May
Margaret Thomas
Maud
Gertrude Thomas
Lizzie
Jennie Williams
Margaret Griffiths
Bertha Widdwick
Emma Lewis
Jennie Thomas
Sarah Morgan
Bessie Shaw
Laura Pawling
Seasonable Underwear For Gentlemen in Wool and Fancy Rib
Attractive underwear display showcases seasonable menswear including pin cord stripes in violet and pink on pure wool and fancy ribbed striped pieces. Full and medium weights offered with all sizes, from stout to slender, with emphasis on fit and quality from Norfolk and New Brunswick Mills and other major manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
New Brunswick
Jackson Street Baptist Church Reopening Programme
A detailed schedule for the Jackson Street Baptist church reopening on Monday evening October 15 at 7 39 includes Organ Prelude by Professor Lewis Davis Congregational singing Anthem It Is a Good Thing to Give Thanks and other hymns. Reverends James Hughes David Spencer and Thomas de Gruchy deliver addresses as part of the service with greetings from nearby churches and a benediction by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Luther Keller
Lewis Davis
Jedus
James Hughes
Hobart
Merce
David Spencer
Jesus
Grootitga
Firat Welsh Baptist Church
Lev
Hopkins
Shmpson M
Hoy
Aduw
Ello
Watl Whalen
Presbyterian Church
J. P. Moffat
D. D
Mymouth
Republicans Demonstration Echoes Support in West Scranton
A large turnout in West Scranton showed youth in line and strong enthusiasm for the local campaign. Candidates Fellows Lewis Daniels and Reynolds were cheered as the North Scranton Glee Club performed before Reynolds residence on South Main Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
West Scranton
Messrs
Fellows
Lewis
Daniels
Reynolds
North Scranton
Entertained in Honor of Visiting Guests
Mrs. O. E. Jones of Rock Street hosted a Wednesday evening gathering in honor of the Misses Mehie of Maryborough Australia and Miss Jones of Rome. The party enjoyed vocal and instrumental music and various games, with a long list of attendees including Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Roberts and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Jones
Rock Street
Mehie
Maryborough
Queensland
Australia
Miss Jones
Rome
J. J. Roberts
Reeve Jones
Rees
Jones
William Corless
John Williams
David Owens
Tom Evans
Eli Harris
John Johns
Frank Williams
Thomas Roberts
Gomer Reese
A. Duffy
A. J. Jones
W. Es. Jones
Minnie Jones
Margaret McGhie
Bessie McGhie
May Belle
Surprise Birthday Party Invited Boylan at North Lincoln
Mr and Mrs Frank Boylan were surprised at home on North Lincoln avenue by friends Tuesday evening. John Hughes gave a pipe to honor his birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs M J McAndrew Mr and Mrs B P Cosgrove and several ladies and gentlemen from Wilkes Barre and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Boylan
Lincoln Avenue
John Hughes
Boylan
Mr. Boylan
M. J. McAndrew
J. Cosgrove
Kate Sweeney
Mary McGraw
Agnes Hart
Maggie Diskin
Margaret Ghaghan
Sarah Flannery
Mabel Walsh
Wilkes-Barre
Edward Coleman
Morgan Sweeney
John Quinn
Clarence Smith
New York City
Surprise Party For Miss Hattie Ellis At North Bromley
Miss Hattie Ellis of North Bromley avenue was honored with a surprise party by schoolmates last evening. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Charles Markey and Miss Ella Harlow. Attendees included Flattie HMilis, Ray Davis, May Davis, Pearl Davis, Electa Lauer, Catherine Hawkins, Lena Hizeroth, Ray Watkins, Lizzie Jones, Ethel Orr, Janet Robertson, Leah Edwards, Irene Harris, Humphrey Bradley, Hayden Jenkins, John Hughes, Roy Slutter, Llewellyn Evans, Willie Evans, Oram Lauer, Arthur Chase, and Arthur Hillard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Ellis
North Bromley Avenue
Charles Markey
Ella Harlow
Flattie Hmilis
Ray Davis
May Davis
Pearl Davis
Electa Lauer
Catherine Hawkins
Lena H|izeroth
Ray Watkins
Lizzie Jones
Ethel Orr
Janet Robertson
Leah Edwards
Irene Harris
Masters Humphrey Bradley
Hayden Jenkins
John Hughes
Roy Slutter
Llewellyn Evans
Willie Evans
Oram Lauer
Arthur Chase
Arthur Hillard
Burnett Ackerman
Local Society Notes and Church Activities Reported
A number of society young people will attend the Bach elor Girls dance at Scranton Bleyele club this evening. Bezaleel Brown will represent Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church at the national Christian Endeavor convention to be held in Philadelphia next month. Hellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church English services and sermon by Rev. William Davis noted. St Pauls Pioneer corps banquet at Mears hall next Wednesday evening. St David's Episcopal industrial school begins winter session at 3 pm tomorrow with sewing in branches. Camp 83 Patriotic Order of Americans social session next Tuesday after business meeting. Mrs William Dunn and Kathryn, plus Nellie Orr of Pittston visiting Mr and Mrs Isaac Harris of North Bromley avenue. Patrick Philbin of Powder avenue has recovered from illness. Hyde Park shaft fund meeting planned for this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Bleyele Club
Bezaleel Brown
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
National Convention of Christian Endeavor Societies
Philadelphia
Hellevue
Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church
William Davis
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
Mears' Hall
Hyde Park Shaft Fund
Local Notes and Social News from Scranton Area
Miss Kate Rissel of Milton visits Weat Scranton friends while Mrs John Mathews of Towanda visits Mr and Mrs R B Davis in Archbald Street. Mrs John W Jones of Corbett avenue to be operated on at Lackawanna hospital. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Heller of Tenth Street. Miss Laura Green of New York City visits relatives on South Main Avenue. Christian Endeavor groups attend rally at Providence Methodist Church. Charles Holly and Miss Rose Hughes married by Rev Thomas de Gruchy at Jackson Street Baptist parsonage. Penn Avenue Baptist choir hosts surprise party for Miss Sadie Edwards on North Bromley Avenue with singing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Roof Hall
Washburn Street
Kate Rissel
Milton
Weat Scranton
John Mathews
Towanda
R. B. Davis
Archbald Street
John W. Jones
Corbett Aves Hue
Lackawanna Hospital
Joseph Heller
Tenth Street
Laura Green
New York City
South Main Avenue
Christian Endeavor Societies
Providence Methodist Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles Holly
Rose Hughes
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Sadie Edwards
North Bromley Avenue
St Aloysius Society Promotes Temperance Program
South Scranton notes report a successful seral and entertainment by the St. Aloysius Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society in Pharmacy Hall. The event featured performances by Thomas P. Boland John Ward Thomas Bohan Michael Treilly and Patrick Coyne with addresses on Our Society Drunkenness and Temperance. Refreshments followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Aloysius
Michael Treilly
Andress
Falher Mathew
Joseph Murphy
Fatrick Coyne
Temperance
William Daniels
Messrs
Moran and Coyne
Fire at Minooka Store barn quickly out by Nep Anes volunteers
An alarm from box 5 percent reported a fire in the Minooka Store barn. Nep anes responders extinguished the blaze before other companies arrived. Nearby events included a Lincoln lecture, a football match, and preparations for parades and church suppers as local groups meet this week.
Personal Notices From The Bolivar Register
Mr and Mrs Otto Martin returned to New York after a two month visit to Mrs Martin’s parents Mr and Mrs Hessinger. Fred Wetzel of Birch street spends a few days in Pittsburg. Miss Matilda Welch of Milewoods to wed Mr Adam Freuchtel of South Side. Henry Henn of Independent Engine Company visits his sister in Stroudsbore. Mrs Helfrich of Mt Vernon visits her mother Mrs Zimmer of Cedar Avenue. Dr M H Quinn of Pittston avenue spent in Wilkes Barre for the poor board directors convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Martin
New York
Hessinger
Mt. Vernon
Zimmer
Cedar Avenue
M. H. Quinn
Pittston Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
of the Directors of the Poor Board
Marriage of Miss Margaret M Williams to Charles B Mansfield
Miss Margaret M Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry P Williams and Charles B Mansfield were married at the Williams home on Ferdinand street. Rev R S Jones DD of West Market Street Welsh Congregational church officiated with Miss Margaret Lewis as bridesmaid and Ernest Mansfield as best man. A wedding supper followed and the couple will set up housekeeping on Chestnut street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret M. Williams
Henry P. Williams
Charles B. Mansfield
Ferdinand Street
R. 5. Jones
West Market Street
Welsh Congregational Church
Margaret Lewis
Ernest
Mansfield
Legion of Friends
Manafield
West Scranton
Chestnut Street
Simmons Mark Fifth Anniversary At Church Avenue Home
Mr and Mrs Harry Simmons of Church Avenue entertained a small group Wednesday evening to celebrate the fifth anniversary of their marriage. The couple and guests shared light refreshments and a pleasant social gathering at their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Simmons
Church Avenue
Mrs. Simmons
Stereopticon and social notes from the North End
The Electric Social club held its first annual ball in the Auditorium on Wednesday. Professor Carpenter plans a free stereopticon exhibition on Providence square this evening. A wave of miners mostly Welsh and English have left for home, with many sending for families soon, and Polish and Hungarian workers are also departing for Europe. Mrs Keator is recovering from a sprained ankle and Miss Blanche Kennedy has returned to Keyston academy after visiting her grandmother. Major Reichert’s daughter suffers with scarlet fever. Eustace Lynott sails to New York to join the navy for five years. North End Stars plan to host the Pittston champion basketball team next Tuesday. A party from North Beranton vacationing at Lake Winola includes Mrs Morris and several relatives. Miss Margaret Jones visits Aquatic City friends, and Alexander Hill returns from Wilkes-Harre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
M. Keator
Summit Avenue
Carpenter
Providence Square
Blanche Kennedy
Keyston Academy
Kennedy
Thompson Street
John Boyd
West Market Street
North End
O'Malley
Bame
North Beranton
M. V. Morris
Lake Winola
John Grier
David Lloyd
Margaret Courwardine
Anna Lloyd
Rosale Grier
Margaret Jones
Alexander Hill
Wilkes-Harre
Funeral services for Mrs. Thomas J. Jordan reported
The funeral will be held from the late home on Chestnut Street this morning with a solemn high mass of requiem. Interment follows in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. The Apple Street foundry operated by J. W. Pinnell, along with other nearby buildings, has been bought by W. J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Jordan
Chestnut Street
St. Mary's Catholc Cemetery
Apple Street
J. W. Pinnell
W. J
Annie Daniels
North Uyde Park Arena
Doorasod
Isaac Daniels
Washburn Street Cemetery
Hall wagon maker contemplates improvements
The borough faces plans for sewer construction discussed at a council meeting called by the chair. Secretary Gilligan was absent from last evening’s meeting as residents endure a recent outage of incandescent lights in the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Gullock
Laura Cranston
Blakely Street
F. P. Doty
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Dunmore Water Company
Obituary notices from Tackawinna county and surrounding towns
Multiple deaths in Tackawinna county and nearby areas are reported. Mrs. Sarah W. Stevens of Aberdren, born Colrain Mass 1815, dies at her daughter’s home aged 106. John Lavin of Price, Lena Daniels of Lyde Park, and others are noted with funeral arrangements in Moscow and Dunmore cemeteries.
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Sarah W. Stevens
Mra Ae Yeager
Aberdren
Tackawinna
Deveised
Colrain
Mass
Samuel Perk
Blakely
Tod
M. Stevens
Elmhurst
Elenora Yoaser
Aberdeen
Thomas J
Missouri
Clairence J
Forest City
Sarah E. Buredick
Scranton
Tasa
Methodist Church
Moscow Methodist Episcopal Church
Fairview Cemetery
Flilluirst
Anti Trust League Sets State Convention in Philadelphia
The American Anti Trust League of Pennsylvania issued a call for a four state convention to meet in Philadelphia on Friday evening October kth. The call invites county leagues across the state to send representatives to the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pres
Philadelphia
American Anti Trust League of Pennsylvania
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West Park and
Grace Thomas
Bile Miller
Miriam Thomas
Bessie Sheridan
May Jordan
May Bamtelse
Gwen Davis
Annie Price
Kate Mulderiy
Robert Tighe
George W. Sherman
Olyphant
William G. Thomas
Ralph Waring
Charities Moyle
Edidie Gallagher
Eddie
William Bahr
Carey Dean
Frank Nichol
Robert Lake
Frank Lamereaux
Roy Nichol
Edward Harper
Fred Sullivan
Dufour
Luzerne Rills
Norfolk and New
Brunswick Cuills
Globe Warehouse
Miss Ellis
General News
South Scranton
Minooka
Nepanes
Brotherhood of St. Paul of the
Cedar Avenue Episcopal Church
A. J. van Cleft
Abraham Lincoln
America
Century Hose Company
No. 1
Plitston
Young People's Society of the
Christ Lutheran Church
Locust Street
Joons
Samter
Dunmore
John Lavin
Ila
Price
Deenaged
Ihcoburg
Ciin
Hlyde Park
Lena
Myra
George Devkelnick
Lur Wine Street
Lloyd Merlinghof
Cupouse Avenue
Dunmore Cemetery
Nellie Conboy
Moscow
Anti-Trust League
YOEUR
de Rels
Lastens
Manny
Frank Mayo
Davy Crockett
California
Frank Cleaves
Crockett
Sopparis
Young and Bean
Helen Ray
E. M. Gardner
David Crockett Company
A. Om
Wagenhala and
Kemper
Louis James
Kathryn Kidder
Famou Mendelssohn
Maxim de Gross
Orchestra
Dreaa
Brockway Course
Clonday
Bob Taylor
Seata
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Rbis
Lessoes
Brown
Daniel R. Ryan
Tinichiy
Long
Leslie
AL. Reeves
Inez Muccusker
Howard & Emerson
Dickson Manufacturing Co
General Office
Scranton, Pa
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