North Eastern central Luther league Holds West Scranton Convention
The fall convention of the North Eastern central Luther league meets tomorrow at St Mark’s Lutheran Church in West Scranton with sessions at 10 am, 1 pm, and 7:45 pm. Rev A L Hamer hosts. Rev Dr Peachau from Greensburg speaks on Protestantism’s Power. local le gues participate with greetings, reports, and discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Luther League
St. Marke’ Lutheran Church
A. L. Hamer
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Gouldsboro
Hobbie
Peechau
Greensburg
Pesehau
Ta. Lauer
St. Paul's Scranton
Geo. Allen
Bt Mark’s League Reanonse
Jev
G. Spieket
Tangie
Mirma ‘Yopie
B. Moser
St. Mark's League
E.O
Oyster Supper and Entertainment at Sumner Avenue Church
A large crowd attended an oyster supper and varied entertainment at Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church. The program began at 7:00 pm with Rev. L. R. Poster presiding. Performers included Arthur Morgan singing Thinking and Tallie Evane singing Son of the Desert am I, plus numerous acts by The Watkins family of Taylor, violin duets by Mrs. Beck and Mrs. Booker, and recitations by Bennie Phillips Edith Richards Mattie Hughes Maude Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
L. R. Poster
Arthur Morgan
Tallie Evane
Ina
David Davieldo
Lecture On The British Boer War At First Welsh Baptist
Rev James Hughes delivered a timely lecture at the First Welsh Baptist church on the British Boer War. He described Transvaal society with 260000 English speakers under 60000 Dutch Boers and a 5000 member parliament with an executive committee led by Kruger. He argued the war aims to improve English-speaking representation rather than annexation or humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hughes
Welsh Baptist
J. D. Hopkins
Transvail
Oom
Paul Kruger Acta
Hughes
Souvenir Entertainment at Jackson Street Baptist Church
A Fidelian society event at Jackson Street Baptist Church offers souvenir cups and salvers to ticket holders. The program lists a series of performances and names, though much of the text is garbled. An after entertainment seating is scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Fidelian Society
Boy Hit by Luzerne Car Near Luercne Street
A six year old boy named Joseph Jordan residing with his parents on Lu cerne street was knocked down by a Luzerne car at 5 20 oclock last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jordan
Lucerne Street
Mrs Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Sufferers
Letters from women praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for womb trouble and leucorrhea. Testimonials from Mas. Geo BainuarnGe Morea Pa Philadelphia Susie J. Weaver Chicago M Baumann describe relief, renewed health, and gratitude after using the remedy and Sonative Wash. Address provided for advice at Lynn Mass. Free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Susie J. Weaver
Callowhill St
Philadelphia
Mas. M. Baumann
Chicago
Ill
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Street Car Crash Injures Young Boy in Accident
Conductor Gardner’s car struck and bruised young Jordan as he darted from a street into the path of the vehicle. The car was at its usual speed and the operators were not held responsible. The incident prompts calls for parental caution around street cars amid recent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Gardner
Jordan
Notable Washburn Street concert delights city audience
An evening at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church drew a strong crowd for a concert led by Prof. C. B. Dermain. The enlarged choir and Bauer's orchestra performed well with solos by Misses Margaret Jones Lydia Sailor and Beatrice Morrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Bauer
C. B. Dermain
Margaret Jones
Lydia Sailor
Beatrice Morrie
Sailor
Julia Allen
Misa Cordelia
Freeman
Miss Blackman
Naylor
Anna Waters
Mary Davis
Dr. Brewster
Miss Flynn
Funeral services held for Edward Shiffer on Chestnut Street
Friends and relatives attended yesterday afternoon as Rev Dr Giffin officiated at the Shiffer residence on Chestnut street. Pallbearers listed include Harry May John Mott Steven McKenna Eugene May Philip Rosar and Joseph Emery. Burial followed in Dunmore cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shiffer
Chestnut Street
Giffin
Elm Park Church
Harry May
John Mott
Steven McKenna
Eugene May
Philip Rosar
Joseph Emery
Dunmore
Eion
Thomas Coleman
Third Street
Cathedral Cemetery
Mrs Elisabeth Jones Dies in Beattie Washington
Mrs Elisabeth Jones wife of Thomas Jones and sister of Mis John Neat of this city died last Sunday in Beattie Washington where she lived for ten years. Survived by her husband and three children. The family formerly lived here and moved to Seattle ten years ago. Mrs Jones was well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisabeth Jones
Thomas Jones
Mis
John Neat
Beattie
Washington
Seattle
Jones
Edwin D. Bouton
Boulder
Colorado
F. M. Bouton
Wilkes-Barre
Hiere
Delaware and Hudeen
Aetelgraph
Pen Yun
N. Y
Denver
Ane
FF. M. Barton
Grain-O Brings Relief for Coffee Drinkers
Grain-O offers a coffee substitute that tones the stomach aids digestion and strengthens the nerves. The ad claims it nourishes the body with no habit formation and cites prices of 15 and 25 cents per package.
Death Mourned By Friends
Her death will be mourned by many friends as mourners recall her kindness and impact on the community.
Meridan street robbery and multiple local events roundup
An unknown man was sandbagged and robbed on Meridian street Monday evening, but the assailant escaped before he was recognized. A large party of West Scranton people attended the celebration of W. G. Thomas fiftieth birthday at Pittston Monday evening. Moses Taylor lodge and Ladies Auxiliary prepare a fruit and provisions box for the Aged Railroaders Home. A new weighing scales being erected at Bellevue breaker as teamsters weigh coal. First Baptist church executive committee reviewed modified plans for a new church building. Kathryn May Smithing and Edgar Maithland Barnes to be married at the bride’s home. Complimentary concert for Richard Thomas to be organized by Welsh Baptist church. Jennie Thomas and Sylvanus F. Bavitts to wed this evening at their home. Plymouth Congregational church to host a reception for Pastor K. A. Boyl. St Leo’s battalion to attend Martin Cawley funeral at St Patrick’s church. M. T. Glynn and Kate B. Walsh to be married at St Patrick’s church this morning.
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Meridian Street
West Scranton
W. G. Thomas
Pittston
Moses Taylor
Bellevue
First Baptist Church
Charles Corless
South Main Avenue
Kathryn May Smithing
Edgar Maithland Barnes
Peckville
Richard Thomas
Welsh Baptist Church
Jennie Thomas
Henjamin Thomas
Washburn Street
Sylvanus Ff. Bavitts
Clurk
Plymouth Constegational Church
K. A. Boyl
St. Leo's Battalion
Martin Cawley
St. Patrick's Church
M. T. Glynn
Dunmore
Kate B. Walsh
Weat Side
North Scranson Notes on Local Family Troubles
Mrs. Rhule of Wayne Avenue, exhausted passenger on an outbound Providence car, was aided at Davis' drug store by Dr. Hower. She recovered at home. The strain has affected Mrs. Rhule and her husband, who recently buried a child, with the father in precarious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rdchard Rhule
Wayne Avenue
Providence
Davis’ Drug Store
Hower
Local Notes From Butte And Nearby Areas
Butte City Montana residents plan permanent arrangements. Evan Williams of Putnam Street visits relatives in Nanticoke. George Lyman and family of Nanticoke visit Rev and Mrs. G. Lyman of Court Street. Mr and Mrs John Ficher welcome a baby girl at their West Market Street home. William Powell of Channel Store on Mill Miss Kate Reese of Hollister Street hosts Miss Ida Starr of Benton.
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Butte City
Mont
Evan Williams
Putnam Street
Nanticoke
George Lyman
G. Lyman
Court Street
John Ficher
West Market Street
William Powell
Channel Store
M11
Kate Reese
Hollister Street
Ida Starr
Benton
Desirable Farr's Home Sites At North Main Avenue
Investors urged to meet prices and terms on Farr's home sites as many lots on the North Main avenue plot have already sold. Promoters claim values will rise as the favorable location proves popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farr
North Main Avenue
Providence church fair and anniversary noted and officers
The Ladies Aid society of the Providence Methodist Episcopal church held a December fair. Providenceclave No 66 Improved Order of Hep Tasophs marked its tenth anniversary with members and wives attending. A. A. Voxburg and M. E. Sanders spoke. Deposits in this month’s school fund were listed by room and member, totaling 4.49. Company H members received caps. uniforms now complete. Rev. F. G. Personius visited. James Newry toured New York City. Miss Annie Golden is seriously ill. Peter J. Hoban and John J. Murphy left Providence for unknown destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Providence Methodial Episcopal Church
Fair and
Bagaar
Providence Conclave
Sanitaria Springs
William Edgar
Providence Methodiat Episcopal Church
James Newry
Brick Avenue
New York City
Annie Golden
Oak Street
Peter J. Hoban
John J. Murphy
Providence
Dunmore Doings and Death and Wedding Notices
A special school board meeting in the central building discussed exonerations to be laid before Tax Collector William Carrell. The session focused on numerous names to be exon erated, and the board adjourned to meet on Tuesday November 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber
William Carrell
Death of Potter Street Infant Ilen McDermott
The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael McDermott on Potter Street died yesterday after 3 30. The death was a heart rending shock to the grieving parents. The funeral is planned for 3 59 this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilen
Michael McDermott
Potter Street
Wedding at St Marys Church on Chestnut Street
Katherine Sweeney wed M A Cullen in a ceremony at St Marys Church on Chestnut Street yesterday afternoon at three. Father Donlan officiated and the newly hitched pair left on an evening train for a wedding tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Chestnut Street
Katherine Sweeney
Mr. M. A. Cullen
Father Donlan
Neptune Fire Company fair charity auction postponed
Items from the Neptune Fire Company fair held at the first of the month will be auctioned Saturday night. A scholarship contest by the Colliery Engineer of Scranton is to be held. Cards announce the engagement of Miss Rose Farrell and Mr. George Long. The L C BR A social in Manley s hall drew a large crowd for a pleasant evening. Rev A W Cooper addresses the Methodist church revival efforts this afternoon and Rev J F Warner preaches tonight.
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Neptune Fire Company
Scranton
Alge
Rose Farrell
John Farrell
Apple Street
George Long
Manley's Hall
A. W. Cooper
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. F. Warner
Sis
Local Social Notes From Williamsport and Nearby Towns
Miss A Bertha Dony of Williamsport returned home yesterday after six weeks visiting friends in Dunmore. Mrs David Keller of Stroudsbore and Mrs DOG Thomas of Clay Avenue Scranton were guests of Mrs H P Woolward in Tripp Avenue. Miss Carrie Knapp of Butler Street and Mrs Henry Smith of Grove Street are guests in Gehspe town Pa. Mr William Muller accepts a position with butcher W T Loveland. Mrs James H Ellis of Church Street is ill. Oscar Wyort of North Blakely Street on an extended business trip. Seekin the barber is at Lake Cle mow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bertha Dony
Williamsport
Dunmore
David Keller
Stroudsbore
Dog. Thomas
Clay Avenue
Scranton
H. P. Woolward
Tripp Avenue
Carrie Knapp
Butler Street
Henry Smith
Grove Street
Gesrpetown
William Muller
Minooka Concert and Society Notes Highlight Local Events
Mrs Thomas Murphy remains seriously ill Patrick Kavaney returns from injuries at the Taylor mine A grand concert at Weber's rink raises funds for the new church under Rev Father Moffatt Samuel Mahady becomes local traveling man for D W Burr Co Thomas Murray moves to Henry Pickle Co Nellie Hilland and Miss Sadie O Hara visit friends Miss Nellie O Hara’s guest Mixa Nellie O Hara Minooka cornet band hosts a social at St Joseph's hall Tomorrow Misses Agnes Coyne Nellie Cook Kate Bonner Dora Boland omitted from published program Mamie Bertha Gibbons and Sarah Kelly attend a silver wedding anniversary at Archbald Lyceum Dramatic Club plans a grand entertainment at St Joseph's hall on the 20th with top local vocalists and musicians A rare musical treat awaits attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Murphy
Patrick Kavaney
Back Street
Taylor Mine
Weber's
Father Moffatt
Samuel Mahady
D. W. Burr & Co
Thomas Murray
Henry Pickle Co
Pittabure
Nellie Hilland
Sugar Notch
Mary Cawley
Booth Malin Street
Sadie O'Hara
Dunmore
Mixa Nellie O'Hara
Minooka Cornet
St. Joseph's Hall
Agnes Coyne
Nellie Cook
Kate Bonn
Park Place Social Notes From Walton And Nearby
A. L. Mace of Walton marries B. Tripp of 1834 Providence Road and Miss Ada Able of Tripp Street in Il. Stella Sites of Sterling Street recovers from diphtheria. Walter Finn of Wood Street and Simon Ward of Diamond Avenue visited Clark's Summit. Miss Grace Bickler of Providence visits friends in Peckville.
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L. Mace
Walton
N. Y
Melling
Tripp
Providence Road
Ada Able
Tripp Street
Il Misa
Sterling Street
Walter Finn
Wood Stret
Simon Ward
Diamond Avenue
Clark's Summit
Grace Bickler
Providence
Peckville
Meadow Brook Washer Sold at Corner of Cedar and Gibbons
The Meadow Brook Washer was sold to team Th cents ton at the corner of Cedar Avenue and Gibbons Olrest, as recorded in the sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacon
Teame
Cedar Avenue
Gibbons Olrest
Jonas Long's Sons Store News Institute Week Preparations
The notice previews next week's Institute events at Jonas Long's Sons Store. It outlines dining options in the restaurant with dinner at twenty five cents and indicates reservations for special tables. The piece highlights affordable robes, souvenirs from Miss Maui Adams in The Little Minister, and a gift puzzle card set. It also advertises various wrapper stock fashions, flannel dresses, and sale-priced curtains and portieres on the second floor, Wyoming avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute
Maui Adams
Scranton
Wyoming Avenue
Border tensions rise as prisoners face Mexican trial
Reports from El Paso indicate James Myan was killed by Mexicans yesterday. Joe Rhodes and George Murts remain jailed on the Mexican side while 100 armed cowboys threaten rescue. Mexican garrison strengthened with Nurales and guards. Col. Nosterliteky and General Foshio head toward Nace to confront growing conflict.
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el Paso
Tex
James Myan
Naco
Joe Rhodes
George Murts
United States
Nurales
Corados
Col
Nosterliteky
Foshio
Bononi
Magdalena
Nace
Kosternitsky
Roosevelt
Mexico
Nuca
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West
Northeastern
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Presbyterian Street Presbyterian Church
Ehisiinems
Miss Magialer
Iterle
Gouldshboro
MM. Bevshor
Hey
W. J. Hunton
Ph. di
Wilkes- Burro
A.L. Ramor
B. Peachall
D. D
Greeneburg
H. F. J. Beneker
Awanta
George W. Jenkins
S&s Main Avenue
Rev. Hughes
Buscug
Teeserrissceecrevet
Glee Chay
Borths Willlams
Hanjo Bolly
Wruidwon Hutchinson
Coe Atie Thomas Rechauo
Mildred Green
Falith
Ressle Beddie
Mahle Spencer Selection
Neebkerwg
Cloak Department
I Ladies’ Kersey Jackets
Golf Capes
Globe Warehouse
Patrick McNally
Luzerne Street
Geraldes
W. P. O'Donnell
Church of the Holy Cross
Tenth Street
Oxford
Logerne Streets
King Peters
Frank Murray
Edwards Court
Lieutenant Williams
Murray
Harry Burke
Edgar Davis
John Davis
Aswellcourt
North Scranson Notes
Richard Rhule
Dunmore Doings
Little Ellen McDermott
Park Place
Meadow Brook
Jonas Long
New Books
Cor Games
Donas Long
Academiy OF Music
Burgunder & Reis
H. R& Longo
Kirk Brown
Can Fhagze
Ulead
Yceum Theatre Burgunder & Reis, Lessors
RK. Long
Herald Square Theater
New York
Brockway Entertainment Course
Ariel
Ladies
Hostanda Bextette
Mara
Megillon
Wy Win Varleton
Bunto
Mando
Slaston Jules
Dun
Ai Keb
Patricata Cymeert
Ottaine Wee
Chas. Frohman
Miss Maude Adams
Little Minister
J. M. Barrie
Amos
Pricee
Matinees
Miner & Van's
Hilly Yau
Vivie Nobriga
Vaudeville
Olio
Tribune
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