Banquet Highlights Chi Upsilon Society at Washburn Street Church
The Chi Upsilon society of Washburn Street Presbyterian held a semi annual banquet in the Chi Upsilon room with red white and blue decor. Guests included Rev J B Moffatt, Nell Fellows, Elizabeth Heiser, Katie Burall and many others as 9 o clock courses began followed by toasts, poetry, and speeches. A separate note recalls a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Ell Houser on North Bumber Avenue featuring music dancing and refreshments. Death of James W James from mine injuries is reported with funeral details and affiliations listed. Additional notes include vacation updates and local society announcements.
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Chi Upsilon Society
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Chi Upsilon
Nell Fellows
Elizabeth Heiser
Katie Burall
Adda Davenport
Bess Hardenberg
Minerva Hopp
May Belle Sweetger
Elizabeth J. Carlyyn
Bertha Lowenstein
Florence Hunt
Lou Fellows
Edith Williams
Grace R. Peck
John Howell
Arch Mears
W.T. Burall
H. A. Sweetzer
J. 8. Hutchinson
Howard Williams
Turney F. Breese
Judson Hutchison
Mr. Hutchison
Emerson D. Owen
Eugene Fields
H. C. Hall
Emerson Owen
Turvey Breese
Peters
Yorker
Ell Houser
North
Bumber Avenue
W. L. Grasa
Hinkle
Krieger
Ida Kapp
Emma Whetstone
Emma Krager
Dora Stiniker
Mary Shott
Henretta Stelding
Mise Inis Whetstone
Mis
Epworth League Social at Chase Home Plans Fund Drive
The Epworth League of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church will hold a social at Mr. and Mrs. Will Chase on North Bromley avenue tomorrow night. Admission is ten cents, funds to reduce the church debt. At a First Welsh Baptist meeting last evening Pastor W. S. Jones resigned.
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Epworth League
Simpson Methodist ‘Episcopal Church
Will Chase
North Bromley Avenue
First Welsh Baptist Church
W. 8. Jones
Democratic rally in O'Donnell's hall draws small crowd
A Bryant and Sewall club rally in O'Donnell's hall on Our street drew up to 159 attendees. Dennis Gannon chaired. speakers included T H C Maloney, S H Sickler, and John P Guinan.
Green Ridge Notables Report Social Movements and Death
Green Ridge mourns the death of Glover of Delaware street who passed away at 10 o clock yesterday morning. Mrs Twining of Capoose avenue appears as her mother, Mrs Pratt of Green Ridge street entertains her sister Mrs Campbell and two daughters of Lenoxville, and Mrs Horton of Westfield Jr. Mrs Gilroy and her two sons from Williamsport have moved into Mr Wrights new house at the corner of Delaware street and Monsey avenue. A new plane arrives at No 28 school. The Asbury Methodist Episcopal church parlor hosted a well attended gathering for the anniversary of Rev Mr Chaffee and wife and Mrs Chaffees birthday. the event was enjoyed by all. Miss Bessie Dutt of New York, visiting Miss Lille Jones of Monsey avenue, has returned home. Berry Uthman of Breaker street has gone to New York on business.
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Mra
Glover
Delaware Street
Twining
Capoose Avenue
Isee
New York City
Pratt
Green Ridge Street
Campbell
Lenoxville
Ees
Horton
Westfield, Jr
Gilroy
Williamsport
Mr. Wright
Monsey Avenue
Berry Uthman
Breaker Street
New York
South Side Second Team Faces Washington Avenue Stara on Oct 25
The South Side second team accepts a challenge from Washington avenue Stara for a game on October 25 at the Stillwater grounds. O Franz is manager and Thomas Flaherty captains the squad with Try Jordans one half minute stews.
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South Side
Washington Avenue Stara
Stillwater Grounds
O. Franz
Thomas Flaherty
Tenth Annual Ball of William Connell Hose Company
The tenth annual ball of the William Connell Hose Company was held at Music Hall last night drawing a large crowd including many city firemen. Bauer's orchestra provided music, with Charles Haskins as promoter and a named committee handling arrangements.
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William Connell Hose Company
Music Hall
South Side
Bauer
Charles Haskins
John Gibbons
ED. P. Battle
Charlies Simrell
James Keogh
FE. C. Simrell
C. J. Ruddy
LD. J. Burke
Thomas F. Donlan
Richard J. Farrell
Andrew J. White
Edward Crane
Charles W. Stone
John Fink
Phillipsburg notes include meet gains and social events
Miss Bessie Seagraves returns to Phillipsburg from Grove street home. J. B. Hobday meat market prepares for speint coat, Wolf of Carbondale to open Drinker street hardware shop by Oct 26. Republicans plan a big meeting at Odd Fellows hall. Dudley Street Baptist church Social on Oct 23. St Mark's Church shifts evening service to 7 30. Mrs. Bradley Woodhull recovering from knee injury. Ralph Bingham show draws packed house at Manley's hall. John Corcoran injured between cars at Spencer's mines. Oyster supper at Presbyterian church Oct 27. Dunmore Needle-workers' Guild exhibit at Mrs King’s Cherry street. Mrs C F E Potter to start eve ning school Oct 26 at 212 North Blakely street.
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Bessie Seagraves
Phillipsburg
C. Seagraves
Grove Street
J. B. Hobday
Ee Street
Speint i. Wolf
Carbondale
Drinker Street
Odd Fellows
Christian Endeavor Society
Dudley Street Baptist Churen
Hughes
Blakely Street
St. Mark's Church
Bradley Woodhull
Adams Avenue
Manley’s Hall
Ralph Bingham
John Corcoran
East Drinker Street
Spencer's Mines
Presbyterian Church
Dunmore
Needle-workers' Guild of America
King
Cherry Street
George B. Smith
C. FE. Potter
North Blakely Street
Republican Rally Planned at Weber's Rink in October
The borough Republicans arrange a grand rally at Weber's rink on Saturday October 4 with leading county orators. A health board meeting is slated for this evening. In Providence an intense handball match at O Malley’s court ends 41 to 39 percent as Rickaby and Dove of Old Forge defeat Jennings and McGowan.
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Weber's
Board of Health
O'Malley
Dove
Old Forge Teams Duel For Championship Honors
The two sides split wins so far and to decide the championship in a $100 a side match this afternoon at the same venue. The Old Forge team expresses confidence in victory while a concert Monday supports Abel Jones who was burned out previously. A large local turnout is expected with participation from Anthracite Glee Club.
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Old Forge
Abel Jones
Harry Williams
D. Beacham
Pyne
May Arnot
Pittston
Charles Atkins
John W. Reese
Union Street
William Reese
Christmas Day Eisteddfod Programme At Plymouth
The Christmas Day eisteddfod at Plymouth, organized by Welsh and English churches, lists music and prose poetry events with prizes. Contenders must register by December 12 with entries or recitations, adjudications by Rev Charles Jones and Morgan C Jones, and tickets priced to cover reserved seats.
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Plymouth
General Committee
William T. Jones
Charles Jones
Nantleoke
Morgan C. Jones
Wilkesre
Wilkes-Barre and Northern railroad advances toward Dallas
The Wilkes-Barre and Northern railroad linking Lugurne borough to Dallas nears completion and will start operation December 1. Work resumes in spring to extend to Harvey's Lake with a planned station at Dallas and eventual electric operation.
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Wilkes-Barre and Northern
Lugerne Borough
Dallas
Harvey's Lake
Wilkes-Barre and Northern Railroad
Wilkes-Barre
Excelsior Athletic Club Hosts Saturday Night Tournament
The Excelsior Athletic Club will conduct a boxing tournament next Saturday night in Music Hall featuring local boxers and out of town fighters including Willsheck and Young of Philadelphia along with John McKenna Kolb White and Tim McDermott in several bouts.
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Music Hall
Excelsior Athletic Club
Willschek and Young
Philadelphia
John McKenna
Kolb White
Tim McDermott
English Capital for American Investments
English capital for American ventures promises mainstream access to British promoters. A list credits sixty successful promoters who placed large foreign investments in six years and in 1895 seven months. Subscribers gain introductions to promoters and access to bonds shares lands patents or mines through the London and Universal Bureau of Investors in Cheap side London. Leave Buffalo 6 35 am arrive Chicago 9 00 pm Nickel Plate Road.
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London and Universal Bureau of Investors
Cheapside
London
FE. C
Edward C. Ross
Walter C. Pepys
Arthur Stiffe
Buffalo
Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
Local Notes From Wilkes Barre And Surroundings
Ruel and Fred Billines travelled to Wilkes-Barre on business. The funeral of William Custard, who died by his own actions, was held Monday afternoon from Turnpike Street residence. Dr. Watkins of Mehoopany plans to move to Wilkes-Barre to open a drug store. The Young Ladies Shakespeare club plans a meeting with Miss Elizabeth Kittr aabete. D Miller visited Scranton.
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Ruel
Fred Billines
Wilkes-Barre
William Custard
Turnpike Street
Dr. Watkins
Young
Shakespeare Club
Elizabeth Kittr
Aabete
D. Miller
Scranton
Leader's Sale Advertises 25 Percent Discounts Across Goods
The Leader promotes a sale with 25 percent savings across items like Caratena soap and dress fabrics. It touts new stock, latest styles, fresh designs, and premium gifts with purchases including forks and spoons, silk remnants, wool dress goods, caps, hats, alpines, capes, jackets, skirts, gowns, vests, shirts, and umbrellas with prices highlighted.
Gray Candy company case and local notes from Tunkhannock
Beck and Cor report in the Interest of the Gray Candy company with John Hemington ill and his daughter Nora returning to Florida. Daniel Wheellock returns from California to Tunkhannock for a visit and will stay until after the election. H C Van Meter visits family here. Masons hold a regular meeting with degrees granted to Fred Billings and Aaron Brown. attendees include F B Frisble A E Mowry and Cory Kreaky. The Vidette, a Republican newspaper, debuts with C M Shumway as editor. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething and colic with price twenty five cents.
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Gray Candy Company
John Hemington
Nora
Florida
Daniel Wheellock
California
Tunkhannock
H. C. van Meter
The
Masons
Fred Billings
Aaron Brown
F. B. Frisble
A. E. Mowry
Meshopen
Cory Kreaky
Scranton
Noxon
C. M. Shumway
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