North Scranton Happenings Farewell Party and Society Event
Otto Wookroth of the Rough Riders receives a farewell party as a Harringtons Hall meeting leads to possible company organizing. Entertainment by the Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church noted. A nineteenth birthday celebration for a daughter at Billicks home includes many local residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wookroth
Rough Riders
Harrington
Christian Endeavor Society of
The
Presbyterian Church
Harvington Meeting Aims To Form Hose Company
A large turnout at Harvington hotel led to plans for organizing a hose company. Committees were appointed to handle setup and a subsequent meeting will elect officers next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvington
Surprise Party Honors Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Haldeman
Mr and Mrs Edward Haldeman of IMT Monsey avenue were surprised at home by friends after a recent marriage. Misses Meesie Schumann and Jesse Turnbull recited, a rocking chair was presented, and refreshments followed with guests including Mr and Mrs Fd Walker and Mrs and Mrs B F Tinkham among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Haldeman
Imt Monsey Avenue
Meesie Schumann
Jesse Turnbull
Walker
Mra
B. F
Grain-O Advertisement Slogan and Claims
An old Grain-O ad urges readers to ask grocers for a sample of GRAIN-O a new grain based drink replacing coffee. It claims broad suitability for children and adults and describes its rich color and gentle digestion with a price of 5c or 2d per cup.
Local names listed for community notices
Bessie and Kate Meyers, Gusie and Amelia Schuman, Maud Morgan, Cora and Sarah Haldeman, Jane Ray, Rob and Walter Sykes, Frank Neaves, Harry and Sam Finberg, V. P. Lone, William Widener, Lester Butts, James Graham, Mr. Keene Mr. Gels, Philip Dunn, John Ginader, Jacob Pfeffer, Al Batts, W. H. Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie
Kate Meyers
Gusie
Amelia Schuman
Maud Morgan
Cora
Sarah Haldeman
Jane Ray
Rob
Walter Sykes
Frank Neaves
Harry
Sam Finberg
V. P. Lone
William Widener
Lester Butts
James Graham
Mr. Keene
Mr. Gels
Philip Dunn
John Ginader
Jacob Pfeffer
al. Batts
W. H. Harris
Farewell Party for Otto Wockroth Roosvelt Rough Rider
Otto Wockroth, a Roosevelt Rough Rider and former Tribune binder, was bid farewell at Miss Clare Browns home last Tuesday. He will travel to Nebraska this week to serve out his enlistment term. Guests included Ray Jones Jennie Jones Carrie Morrin Ort Snyder Jovle Raft K Croper F Yeager Miss Murray Miss P Murray Hattie Greaves Anna Danvers Harry Kelly Frank Kelly Pert Green James Nelson John Christophel Mr Third Joe Burh M Kroee Will Thomas Mr Allen and James and Clarence McKe...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wockroth
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Clare Brown
Providence
Nebraska
Woekroth
Tribune Bindery
Cuba
Hough Riders
Mister Ray Jones
Jennie Jones
Carrie Morrin
Ort Snyder
Jovle Raft
K. Croper
F. Yeager
Miss Murray
Miss P. Murray
Hattie Greaves
Anna Danvers
Harry Kelly
Frank Kelly
Pert Green
James Nelson
John Christophel
Mr. Third
Joe Burh
M. Kroee
Otto Woeckroth
Will Thomas
Mr Allen
James
Clarence MceKehat
Entertainment by Presbyterian church audience in Newark
A large crowd enjoyed the Christian Endeavor program at the Presbyterian church hall. The program matched the Tribune schedule. Mrs David Richards of Wayne Avenue is in Newark for a relative's funeral. Mrs William Tl Edwards of Olympus visited her sister Mrs Thomas Gillette on Oak Street. Burt Cornell returned from Ithaca New York. M J Cohen returned from New York City. Mrs T E Miofer of Jonesdale visits her daughter Mrs J C Gillette. Daughters of America held an important meeting. Electric Chautauqua society met at Miss Lottie Fish's home. Michael Hughes prosecuted William Shaviln Ellen Shaviln Anthony Mahon and Patrick Gallagher before Alderman Roberts. Charges of profane language were preferred. They entered ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Findeavor Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Tribune
David Richards
Wayne Avenue
Newark
N. J
William Tl. Edwards
Olyphant
Thomas Jenkins
Oak Street
Burt Cornell
North Main Avenue
Ithaca
M. J. Cohen
New York City
T. E. Miofer
Jonesdale
J. C. Gillestle
Daughters of America
Electric Chautauqua Society
Lottie Fish
Michael Hughes
William Shaviln
Ellen Shaviln
Anthony Mahon
Patrick Gallagher
Alderman Roberts
Minooka Couple Wed at St Josephs Church
John Mulhern of Stafford street and Miss Mary Davin of Main street were married at St Josephs Catholic church with Rev Father Carmody officiating. The bride wore the ceremony was attended by Miss Mary Cawley and M G Cusick served as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s home for relatives. The Mulhern couple received many gifts. The newlyweds plan a debut for the football eleven on the Fast Stroadshoro Normal School campus Saturday in a game against Collezions. Stanley Callery of Plymouth visits his cousin Robert Callery on Birney avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mulhern
Stafford Street
Mary Davin
Main Street
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Father Carmody
Mary Cawley
M. G. Cusick
Mrs. Mulhern
Annual Blanket Sale Draws Thrifty Shoppers and Hotels
Globe Warehouse announces its annual blanket sale offering top quality blankets at practical prices for ten days only. The event targets thrifty housewives and hotelkeepers seeking comfort for sleepers during cold nights and highlights lasting value and economy.
Scranton Wool Blankets Priced for Softness and Size
A Scranton blanket line highlights colored wool blankets in grey and natural brown with extra weights and full measurements. The prices emphasize exceptional softness, marking a new standard in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Cotton Blanket Sale Prices Announced for 10 Day Run
The ad lists white or colored cotton blankets at the same price with various sizes and values. Prices range from 62.4c to 4.0 per pair, with several discounts noted for 11-4 and 12-4 blankets. The blanket sale starts Tuesday morning October 25 and runs for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L&s
Aise
Neal Sale Blanc
Funeral of Richard Hall Largely Attended in Scranton
West Scranton news notes say Richard Hall's funeral drew a large crowd and interment occurred at Washburn Street Cemetery. A musicale occurred at St J David's Episcopal Church. Cawthorn Literary and Debating Society to be reorganized. Lemuel Nichols of Price Street injured. Also, A B Bynon, Westville Bank cashier, named to the Lackawanna hospital board to fill vacancy after Thomas D Davies's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hall
Washburn Street
S J. David's Episcopal Church
Cawthorn Literary and Debating Society
Lemuel Nichols
Price Street
A. B. Bynon
West Vile Bank
Lackawanna Hospital
Bynon
West Scranton
Thie
Thomas D. Davies
Kignon
West Side Bank
Plymouth Congregational Church
Funeral services for Richard Mall held at Simpson Methodist Church
A large attendance from Hyde Park and surrounding groups gathered yesterday afternoon for the funeral of Richard Mall. The service at Simpson Methodist featured a guard from Ezra Griffin post, hymns by Alfred Wooler, and a sermon by Rev. Benninger with reflection on Jesus and Lazarus. Interment followed at Washburn Street cemetery with Masons, Odd Fellows, and Grand Army of the Republic representatives assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fnree
Simpeon Methodisl
Richard Mall
South Malin Avenue
Alsle
W. F. Albro
T. A. Allen
J. H. House
JD. Bonner
Ezra Griffin
Grand Army of the Republic
Alfred Wooler
Elm Park Church
D. RB. Thomas
James Genninger
Hammonton Street Methodist Church
St. John x
J. B. Sweet
Simpson Methodist Church
Benninger
Lazarus
Jesus
Tey
Hall
Ilfe
Washburn Street
Hyde Park Lodge
Masons
Delaware
Lackawinna
Western Mutual Aid
Griffin Post
Globe Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
A. B. Stevens
Masonic Lodge
Thomas Carey
Charles R. Hill
George W. Skillhorn
E. J. Haag
el Vail
Fred Boldry
Robert Walker
George Chase
Esdras Howell
Winter concert by St David’s Conservatory opens season
The first concert of a winter series at St David’s Episcopal Church featured Prof. Clark Thomas and the Conservatory of Music. Led by Pastor Rev J J McHenry, the program included piano duets by Misses Laura Hallet Fannie Bittenbender and Laura Jarvis, violin duets by Misses May Pisher Lillian Kenwood, solos by Misses Fodie Cramer Maud Fisher, readings by Maud Fisher and Miles Dolly Thomas, and a duet by Etta Dunkerly and Margaret Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David's Fipiscanal
Conservatory of Music
Conservatory
Clark Thomas
J. J. McHenry
L. R. Foster
Prof. Thomas
Laura Hallet
Fannie Bittenbender
Laura Jarvis
Fodie Cramer
John Gill
May Pisher
Lillian Kenwood
Maud Fisher
Miles Dolly Thomas
Etta Dunkerly
Margaret Phillips
Hickox Hostesses Acknowledged Guests At South Main Party
Edward Hickox entertained last evening at 15 South Main avenue in honor of Albert Lo Bell of Chicago. Mrs Agnes Mallott played for dancing as guests enjoyed various amusements. Attendees included Miss Mary Dean, Toulsa Evans, Marion O Malley, Emma Giles, May Evans, Cora Kuese, Margaret Sullivan, Margaret Finnegan, Sadie Dunn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hickox
South Main Avenue
Albert Lo Bell
Chicago
Local Names List for Community Figures and Officials
A partial roster of residents and officials includes Jennie Rodway Margaret Eynen BE Clary Lew Croesin George Kern BE Emperor E May George Phillips Michael McCann Odla Meyers Charles Moyles Frank Edgar Charles Brennan Julian Posner Edward Rodway Llewellyn Dean Fred Evans Reese Lewis L Davin R Roberts Charles Cadwean and M Merrill.
Residents and visitors noted in local circulars
Mr and Mrs William Jones of Frice street plan move to British Columbia. Corporal B J Raggerty of Company CC Thirteeth regiment rejoined after furlough. Miss Meredith of Jackson street entertains Plymouth visitors. Harry Randolph of South Hyde Park avenue visits Philadelphia. Miss T L Cawley of Price street returns from Miners Mills. Arthur Levehon of North Bromiley avenue visits Philadelphia. William BR James of Jackson street leaves for Spokane Washington. Miss Carrie Deman of Jackson Street visits Kimira New York. John F Moore of the Colliery Engineer school in Philadelphia. Miss Sarah Decker of Moscow returns home from visit with Mrs David Weed. Miss Harriet Brown of South Main avenue visits Camden New Jersey. Mr and Mrs R Acker of Fair View avenue return from extended trip in New York State and New Jersey. Mrs J Crawford of North Hyde Park avenue is seriously ill at home. Mrs Potter and Mrs Polhamus of Clark's Summit are guests of Mrs & CC Mears of South Main avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
Frice Street
British Columbia
B. J. Raggerty
Thirtteerth
Misser Meredith
Jackson Street
Plymouth
Harry Randolph
South Hyde Park Avenue
Philadelphia
T. L. Cawley
Price Street
Miner's Mills
Arthur Levehon
North Bromiley Avenue
William BR. James
Spokane
Washington
Carrie Deman
Kimira
N. Y
John F. Moore
Sarah Decker
Moscow
David Weed
Harriet Brown
South Main Avenue
Funeral notices and society events on Washburn Street
The notice outlines the funeral of Mrs Filiza Eddy at Simpson Methodist with burial at Washburn Street cemetery. It also lists reorganizational meeting of Hawthorne Literary and Debat Inc at Miss Mabel Spencer’s residence and social details. Wedding announcements include Elizabeth Summerhill and W Shaw at Fort Ton Methodist. Various church and society events and a near-fatal accident are described along with a Republican League meeting at Davies Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filizabeth Eddy
Simpson Methodist Church
Peckville
Washburn Street
Hawthorne Literary and Debat Inc Society
Mabel C. Spencer
Misslizabeth Summerhill
Everett Avenue
W. Shaw
Fimpton Methodist Church
Miles Standish
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
I. J. Lan Fine
Lansing
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Upsilon Society
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Medmen
South Main Avenue
Jacob Pfieffer
Lemuel Nichols
Price Street
Harry Reean
John E. Reese
Lafayette Street
Allentown
Union Street
Ellaworth
Lutheran Church
Reese
Globe Warehouse
Edwin Reese
West Side Republican League
Davies’ Pharmacy
Malin Avenue
Patrols Crack Down As Bicycle Law Enforced In South Scranton
Patrolmen in South Scranton report steady arrests for non compliance with the new bicycle law including four men this week. William Ferguson of Wilkes-Barre was fined 4 two by Alderman Lentes and remitted. The Wakefield orchestra debuted in the Rosar building on Cedar avenue with a plan to play at the Hotel Royal opening. A man named Patrick Reap, previously warned, was fined again for drunkenness and later released by his friends. A birth and a marriage were reported in local notices along with residents attending a Peace Jubilee in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jones
William Ferguson
Wilkes-Barre
William
Lentes
Wakefield Orchestra
Ite
New
Hotel Royal
Patrick Reap
Cedar Avenue
Boland
Flaherty
Reap
Friends
Henry Kelper
Gut Hammen
Fred C. Miller
Thomas Dilboy
William Rhea
Philadelphia
Wiliam Henry
South Washington Avenue
Marie Roche
Stone Avenue
George Haxter
Duryea
St. John's Church
Dunmore Notes Include Debates And Socials At St Marys
Dunmore St Marys council Young Mens Institute reorganizes winter literary circle with a coal versus gold debate roster led by Edward McDeade and Thomas O’Horin. Local obituaries note Patrick Ryan’s death from typhoid fever after 35 years in the area. social events include dances at Manleys hall, Ladies Catholic Benevolent meeting, and a Japanese social at the Methodist church led by the Junior Epworth league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Council
Edward McDeade
Thomas F. O'Horrin
John Durga
Mosers
Arch Milter
J. Healey
John Dugin
PH. Haggerty
James Cullen
William Mongan
Frank Cullen
Jaimer Dyer
George Armstrong
Patrick Ryan
Alexander R. MacKay
Lake George
Adirondack
Saratowa
Albany
Green Ridge
Elm
Butler Streets
Dunatore
Annie Patrick
Dan
William
John Brink
Applestreet
Bie Pond
Mire County
Manley
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Pulle
Bovard
County Institute
Butter Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Mise Margret Moffat
Edith Wert
Tinanche B
Reesie Hone
Z. King
Anna Miehop
Genee Chamberlin
Anna Prryden
Anon Branning
Jeavle Swartz
Florence Fowler
Emma Edwic
May Wintera
Lucy Heal
Grace Stevens
Marion Bryden
Leah Mowery
Cordiagly
Einseena Church
Fpworth League
Gail
Kennedy and McKenna M arry in Sacred Heart Church
The marriage of John Kennedy and Mise Moble McKenna was solemnized at Sacred Heart Church with Father Lyttot officiating. After a celebratory supper in Olyphant the couple returned to a newly furnished South Main Street home as (names) congratulated them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kennedy
Mise Moble McKenna
Sacred Heart Church
Trev
Father Lyhott
Olyphant
South Main Street
Carbondale
and Maren
H. A. Willman
Mise Edith Moore
John Solomon
Main Street
County Institute
Dave Dunn
Delaware and Hudson Breaker
May Avery
T. KE. Moon
Beyond Street
Gratitude voiced for a youthful doctor amid illness
A Detroit Free Press excerpt quotes Bullion praising a young doctor who treated him. He boasts of his health and recalls how the doctor’s absence from the city helped his recovery, claiming gratitude and personal endorsement for the physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Detroit
Out-Talked Bird Stretch in New York Tritune
In a brief squib the New York Tritune notes a back-and-forth over a parrot tale. Mrs Benham Henry and Mr Peenham exchange quips about the bird's chatter as the gossip-mill runs.
Dutch wedding an ordeal in portents and pleas
From the London Globe a Dutch wedding described as a long mournful ceremony with two hours of service. The bride and groom in formal dress sit before a black robed minister as relatives kiss the bride and a lavish French style breakfast follows with bouquets and numerous speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Globe
Smart
Holland
Rela
Hollandt
Dr Agnews Cure for the Heart Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Agnews Cure for the Heart claiming relief in minutes and complete cures. Endorsed by W H Musselman of G A BR Wolasport, it claims two bottles cured pilotation and smothering epella and includes purchase from Matthews Liros and W T Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Agnew
Matthews Liros
W. T. Clark
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North Scranton
Www. Co. Billick
Charles Avenue
Margaret Ryder
Mamie Owens
Minnie Silick
Mary McClullock
Sarah Rees
Clara Burgess
Stella McCullock
Mary Watkins
Mary Stevenson
Hattie Phillips
Kate Smith
Sarah Hodgson
Margie Holgdon
Miss Stanton
Agnes Yanks
Stella Johnston
Nell He Davis
Delle McGinnia
Varna Bsillick
Messie
George Smith
Arthur Bright
Arthur Ransom
Levi Silek
Robert Favapds
Jon Robinson
Joseph Rees
Thomas Durgan
Bert Walker
Harry Stanton
Thomas Watking
Owen MrcGlounis
Herbert Walker
John Minnick
Evan McGinnis
West
A. B. Eynon
Musicale
South Scranton
Nev
BK. J. Melley
Slater
Misa Annia Roche
William Roche, Jr
Wiliam Roche
Miseen Kate Coyne
Genet Strest
Gertrude Meter
Wie Dents
Stroadsburg State Normal
Columbus Cone
Young Met
Pharmecy Hall
Herees
Neptune Hinglie Company
John Youngblood
Wilkes- Barre
Hilllmund Jones
Pittston Avenue
Roaring Brook Castle
Kiigtta
Golden Eagles
Noaring Brook
Dunmore
Jermyn
Lyceum Theatre
Re's & Bullrounder
Lessees
H. R. Long
Twn
Matinse
Lewis Morrison
Academy OF Music
Burgunder & Reis
H. RK. Long
Kew
England
Stoge Dramatic CO
Ares Emerald
WAITE
Annie Louise Ames
Harry Yeager
Jolly — Asketeer
Sauls Ofsenta
Lyceaus
Gaiety Theater
Friday Ance
Kaigkerboskers
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia
Maria
Jong
Rey
Lil
Vin
Marta
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