Funeral for Joseph Beavers at Simpson Church
Funeral services for Joseph Beavers were held at Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by Rev. J. B. Sweet. The church housed many friends and Civil War veterans as a quartet from the church sang three hymns. Interment followed at Washburn Street cemetery with pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Beavers
Simpson M. E. Church
Intermeat
Washburn
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
J. B. Sweet
William Jones
William Whitman
Elle Godshall
Stella Yohe
Abraham Polhamus
T. Y P. Albro
Morgan Gake
Chester Cameron
Thomas KR Allen
Albert Klutz
Washburn Street Cemetery
Sunday School Entertainment Draws Friendly Crowd
Mrs. Jacksons Baptist class held an entertainment in the W C T U rooms on Penn avenue Thursday evening. The programme included recitations solos and a nine girl dialogue The event was well patronized and proved a success. Mrs Frank Depue of Penn avenue returned from St Louis as delegate from Green Ridge Union to the state W C T U convention. Miss Eva Deesey of Delaware street visits Forest City friends and Miss Annie Reney of the Honesdale Independent stays with Joseph H Reney on Sanderson avenue. In response to a telegram Mrs Reney is stated to be very OK Mrs M Db Farnham and Leone Farnham of Breaker street spent yesterday with friends at Carbondale and Forest City Judd Stevens of Capouse avenue will spend Sunday at Pittston.
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Bertha Conger
Mills
Frank Depue
Penn Avenue
St. Louis
Green Ridge Union
Eva Deesey
Delaware Street
Friends
Forest City
Annie Reney
Honesdale
Local notices and community updates in city briefs
Mrs Elmer Jackson of Clay avenue returns home after visiting Mooale. Mr and Mrs Homer Miller of An cram NY guests of Mr and Mrs William RK Wilson. Mrs M Meisner of Blakely street returns from Asbury Park NJ. Public schools reopen Monday after teachers Institute vacation. Rev and Mrs E J Haughton of St Marks return from wedding tour. John Quinn improves property on East Drinker street. Arthur Kelly seriously ill on Quincy avenue. T B Boland’s new residence on Potter street nears completion. Petition by Sixth ward property owners seeks fire hydrant and arc light at Adams avenue and Larch street. borough engineer granted to erode Adams avenue between New York and Larch. Traction company charged five cents extra to borough line amid complaints.
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Elmer Jackson
Clay Avenue
Mooale
Homer Miller
Ancram
N. Y
William RK. Wilson
Brook Street
M. Meisner
Blakely Street
Asbury Park
N. J
Teachers’ Institute
E. J. Haughton
St. Mark's
John Quinn
East Drinker Street
Arthur Kelly
Quincy Avenue
T. B. Boland
Potter Street
Sixth Ward
Adams Avenue
Larch Street
New York
Larch Streets
Traction Company
Auction Sale Attracts Great Crowds For Watches
Great crowds attend Davi dow Bros auction sale of watches and related items. The event is described as unprecedented for the town with special mentions of Jordan's one-half minute stews drawing curiosity.
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Davidow Bros
Jordan
Eleventh Ward Republican Rally Plans Nearing Final Details
The Eleventh Ward Republican club, led by Dr. A Kolb, gears up for a major rally next week though date remains unsettled due to speaker demand. Philip Scheuer suffers a hand injury risking amputation. Dr Kolb hopes to avoid surgery. Also reported: Lena Scholl breaks arm, typhoid recovery for Golden Compton, infant son of Prof Ackerman dies, Kirchoff and Tisdell welcome daughters, and a gospel meeting for young women at the YWCA. New wallpaper stock at Borcher's.
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Eleventh Ward Republican Club
A. Kolb
Eleventh Ward
Philip Scheuer
Scheuer Bros
Keystone Bankery
Brook Street
Kolb
Lena Scholl
Cedar Avenue
Dr. Kolb
Golden Compton
John Linder
Henry
Ackerman
St. Mary's German Church
William Kirchoff
Irving Avenue
Frank Tisdell
Young Women's Christian Association
Ww21
Captain Masland
The
American Volunteers
Borcher's
Crystal Laundry
Printing to Inform and Attract Customers
An advertisement style message stressing the value of good printing to keep the public informed about store offerings and to attract attention. It argues well printed circulars help rivet the mind on where to buy for best advantage and asserts the printing service provides that class of work.
Local social notes and upcoming services and events
Miss Katie Monday returns home from a visit with Miss Hannah Davis and Miss Emma Humphrey visits Wilkes-Barre friends. Several townspeople plan trips to Wilkes-Barre Plymouth and Weatherly hosts guests. Rev. J McGuinness preaches tomorrow at Primitive Methodist and Rev Newman Matthews at Puritan Congregational with political themes. Dancing classes meet at Trilby and Green Ridge Assembly. Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid entertained last night. Handball match at O’Malley’s for $100 a side. James Gerrity visits Pittston. Edward George improving. John Loftus resumes work. Benefit entertainment for John Salmon on Nov 6 at St Mary’s hall. Miss Margaret Clifford returns from Carbondale. Celia Healey visiting Pittston. Lizzie Flannelly returns from Green Street visit.
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Katie Monday
West Pittston
Hannah Davis
School Street
Emma Humphrey
Wilkes-Barre
Rachel Jenkins
Warren Street
Mary Davis
Plymouth
Ray Farber
Weatherly
Ira Barber
Thompson Street
Mae MacNicol
A. H. Kessling
Short Avenue
Olyphant
J. McGuinness
Primitive Methodist Church
Puritan Congregational Church
Newman Matthews
Human Brotherhood
Trilby
Company Harmony
Green Ridge Assembly
Brown's Hall
East Market Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
Rickaby
Dove
Old Forge
Jennings and McGowan
O'Malley's Court
James Gerrity
Pittston
John Stanton
Sweeney Street
Edward George
Market Street
John Loftus
Leggett's Street
Judge Denny Encounters Wealth Talkin Man in Kentucky
A Lexington judge known as a formidable Republican stump speaker visits Menifee county Kentucky to lambaste the Democratic administration over fiscal policy. After an outdoor meeting near Frenchburg a local man reveals he is the one who funds money in the region, proposing a potential business arrangement.
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Denny
Lexington
Menifee County
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Frenchburg
Bell County
Iaxative Promo Quinine Tablets Offer Refund
A promotional notice states druggists refund customers 25 cents if the quinine tablets fail to cure. The offer promises a money-back incentive for buyers who are dissatisfied with the remedy.
Old Stage Driver Details A Boston Lady's Tree Talk
A San Francisco Post item recounts a Boston woman traveling to geysers who pelted the coachman with botanical and geological facts. He parried with a boastful claim about tree ages, citing a young Boston woman’s math and adjusting ages to three thousand six years, six years after a prior figure.
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Boston
San Francisco Post
Geyzers
Scranton Social Notes and Upcoming Entertainment
Mrs J F Harding returns after a two week visit with her sister in Scranton. Miss Maury Williams of Orange New Jersey visits her cousin Mr and Mrs O H Williams. Mrs Madison Harding is now bedridden. Mrs W H Driggs of Brooklyn spent four weeks with relatives and visits Mrs Francie Snyder. Mrs Sarah Williams in Wilkes Barre visiting her sons Harry and William. Preparations begin for old soldiers entertainment next Thursday. Committee meetings set. Ralph D Bing ham the boy orator will entertain at the opera house next Monday evening. Nicholson Examiner issue this week is 2 600 copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EF. Harding
Scranton
Maury Williams
Orange
N. J
O. H. Willams
Madison Harding
W. H. Driggs
Brooklyn
N. Y
New Neighbor Delays Morning School Run
In a light exchange two children discuss a new neighbor moving in next door and a late note from a teacher. An old advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills for blood purification and indigestion relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie
Mia
Hobbie
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