Fire in West Scranton tailoring shop at 1 o'clock
Fire discovered at Joseph T Hughes' tailor shop 1% North Main Avenue shortly before 1 am caused damage but was contained to the front display area. The building, owned by the Cusick estate, was fully insured and firefighters from The Columbians and Franklins aided, origin unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T Hughes
North Main Avenue
Hughes Los Eis Slicht
Cusick Estate
Columbians
Franklins
Carriage Crash on Elmhursat Boulevard Injures Two
John T Edwards and Maurice Miller were thrown from their carriage when a dog startled the horse. They escaped unharmed though shaken. Harry Smith and two ladies were also thrown in the same area. the women were injured and Smith injured, with the party taken to town in another cart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Edwards
Maurice Miller
Elmhursat
Harry Smith
Robinson Street
Smith
Sudden Death from Apoplexy in City
Henry Morgan, a well known resident, died suddenly from apoplexy. Authorities report no further details. The incident occurred in the city and is being investigated to determine time and cause. Funeral arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Morgan
Large congregation greets pastor at morning service
Rev Dr Sweet baptizes twenty seven and welcomes seventy one new members to the church with six by letters. Treasurer Griffith T Davis reports on church marks. George E Peck notes Sunday school growth and Nay Aug Park event next Saturday with transport for primary and intermediate scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sweet
Griffith T. Davis
Davis
George £. Peck
S. M. Tard
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
Simpson
Epworth League
Margaret Crawford
Mary Daniels
Lulu Lender
Anna Hughes
Women's Home Mission Society
Mixe Frank
Hemoness
New York City
Sermons by Rev. A F F Mathews On China And Two Young Men
Yesterday morning the pastor Rev A F F Mathews preached on the present state of affairs in China. In the evening he addressed the subject Two Young Men, in a message that prevented the truth so clearly and forcibly as to appeal to every one present. The morning and evening sermons are very well attended and as every...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. FF. Mathews
China
Dress Goods Opening Showcases Broad Range and Novelties
A large display in Northeastern Pennsylvania presents a wide assortment of dress fabrics for the season. The annex hosts exclusive novelties and a vast range from Granite Cloths to Beiges and Plaids, with shoppers invited to browse freely and without pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Vacation return boosts attendance at Baptist church
One member returns from vacation and attendance rises as the Sunday school grows. The hall for the Baptist Young People's union meetings is crowded on Sunday evening. The new church front has arrived, ensuring uninterrupted work until completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young Peoples Union
Social hour and funeral notices from North Main area
Miss dentiened Mies Gertrude How ell entertained friends at home Saturday evening with music and dancing. Several guests included Miss Walker of Philadelphia and Mrs Brown of Carbondale. The funeral of Mrs. James Golden was held Saturday at Holy Rosary church with a Requiem Mass and interment in Cathedral Cemetery. Pallbearers were John and Michael Golden and others from Prick avenue and Leggett's street. Various residents reported return from travels or visits in nearby towns and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dentiened
Mies
Gertrude Howell
North Main Avenue
Cimes
Dancine
Fonttos
Wiliam Andersen
Miss Walker
Philadelphia
Mrs Brown
Carbon
Deborah Powell
Anna Haggerty
Jennie Howell
Gertrude Powell
William Anderson
J. Cobb
Zurttieh
Williames
Keen and Cholden
James Golden
Evelock
Holy Rosary Church
Z. V. Moylan
J. C. O'Toole
N. J. McManus
St. Mary's Academy
Cathedral Cemetery
John
Michael
Frank
Thomas Golden
Prick Avenue
James
Leggett's Street
Mea
Frank Clark
Georgling
Buart
Bertha Watkins
Hicaroe
Rev
Mia W. G. Watkins
East Market Street
Mira Viena Nyhart
North Matin Avenue
Partoryville
Ambrose Mulley
Oqeeun Grove
W. ©. Wolfe
Kathleen
New York
Brick Avenue
Providence Company H Hosts Fifven-Cent Hop Night
Providence firm Company H announces a fifven cent hop at the Auditorium tonight. E B Rodman of 820 Court Street and Miss Katherine Shafter of Green Ridge were wed in Philadelphia Wednesday and returned home Thursday night. Mr Rodman Jain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
B. Rodman
Court Street
Katherine Shafter
Green Ridge
Philadelphia
Rodman Jain
Thankful Scranton Citizens Praise Dean's Kidney Pills
In Scranton residents report relief from chronic back pain after using Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs H W Williams of 1408 Luserne Street describes persistent dull ache worsened by work and washing, improved after regular use and claims full cure. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N C sole agents. Remember the Dean's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Beeres
H. W. Williams
Luserne Street
Deans
Matthews Gros
Kiddes
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
Local Court Street Residents and Visitors Note
The notice lists residents and travelers around Court Street and nearby areas. It mentions Miss Shafer, Emma Glothhammer returning from Milwaukee, Harry Jeffery at the Walleville fair, Benjamin Smith selling a Court Street milk depot to start in Pittsburg, Mike Blanch Moon returning from Easton, and Mrs. Wills visiting brother George Trever ton on North Malin avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Street
Shafer
Scranton
Bloometars
Emma Glothhammer
Grove Street
Milwaukie
Harry Jeffery
Benjamin Smith
Pittsburg
Mike Blanch Moon
Easton
V. Terwilliger
Providence Road
Mrs. Wills
Bedford County
George Treverton
North Malin Avenue
Dunmore Sermons Draw Big Congregations Across Churches
Rev AS JT Van Cleft preached two sermons at the Methodist Episcopal church on Filjahs find in the morning and The Preaching of the Cross and the Wisdom and Power of God in the evening. Rev J o Kr eamer spoke at Duches Street Baptist on Witnesses for Christ and Daniel. Rev C D Dabney led Tripp Avenue Christian in The Good Samaritan and Climax of Human Attainments. Hey W PF Gibbons delivered strong messages at the Presbyterian church with large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JT. van Cleft
Methodist Episcopal Church
Duches Street Baptist Church
J. O. Kreamer
C. D. Dabney
Tripp Avene Christian Church
W. PF. Gibbons
Presbyterian Church
Miner Andrea Genevese Killed In Mine Collapse
Andrea Genevese, a 28 year old Tintin native, died Saturday at 2:20 PM in the No shaft section of the Pennsylvania Coal company mine. A rock fall instantly crushed him during the completion of his duties. The company ambulance transported the body to his home at 205 Mortimer Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrea Genevese
Pennsylvania Coal Company
No - Shaft
Dty
Tinton
Mortimer Street
Ambublince
Unclaimed Letters At Dunmore Post Office List
The Dunmore post office period ending September 8, 100 lists unclaimed letters. Names include M. K. Bishop, Mrs. Maria Conroy, Winifred McLeod, Thomas Conroy, Annie Gavin, Kathe Hill, Philip Hanley, Mrs. Keller, Katie Walsh, and others with street addresses. Callers must state date of list and advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore
M. K. Bishop
Maria Conroy
Winifred McLeod
Martin
Jane
Verna Chapman
Thomas Conroy
Larch Street
Thomas Connors
Apple Avenue
Ward Street
Mrs. Dawson
Adams Avenue
Heattie Dunning
M. J. Flannigan
Mix
Thomas Fairfield
Monroe Avenue
Annie Gavin
Jefferson Avenue
Kathe Hill
Quincey Avenue
Philip Hanley
B. Keller
Frank Kerns
Mil
H. G. Walters
Ella Walker
Clay Avenue
Katie Walsh
P. J. Weyand
Lewis J. Scott
Drinker Street
Forelen
Vincenzo Rud
Onfei
Liberto Mantisocolo
Juskanle Mikaly
Otif Murzopezki
Dunmore High School Seeks Football Team Formation Meeting
Mrs. T P Letchworth and her son Bertie return from six weeks at Lakewood. All interested in forming a Dunmore High School football team are urged to meet this afternoon at the high school building. Miss Maud Palmer on Monroe Avenue is away on a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Letchworth
Fitue
Bertie
Chestnut Street
Lakewood
Dunmore High School
Maud Palmer
Monroe Avenue
Silk Mill Employees Enjoy Second Annual Outing
Silk mill employees from Petersburg and guests from this city and Dunmore joined a Saturday trip to Harvey's Lake. Superintendent Theodore Bachofen led arrangements with W. H. White assisting. The day featured boat races dancing contests and other amusements with prizes. M. J. Kelly provided refreshments and Bauer's band played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Harvey's Lake
Dunmore
Theodore Bachofen
W. H. White
M. J. Kelly
Bauer
Scranton Railway completes Cedar Avenue rail upgrade
In South Scranton residents note improvement as Scranton Railway finishes concrete bed laying and runs cars on Cedar Avenue from Hickory to Pittaton avenues. While Cedar to Birch is improved, segment from Spruce Street Bridge to Elm Street remains poor and may require full track relaying. Nearby residents prepare coal supplies anticipating a strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Railway Company
Henry Banrnickel
Cedar Avenue
Hickory Street
Birch Street
Pittaton Avenue
Spruce Street Brige
Elm Street
Pretty christening at Codur Avenue home in Verna Amanita Barnickel
A Saturday evening christening for Verna Amanita Barnickel was held at Ma and Mrs Henry Barnickel’s Codur Avenue home. Rev James Witke officiated at Codur Avenue Christ Lutheran Church ceremony with William Meyer as godfather and Mrs James Witke as godmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Barnickel
Codur Avenue
Verna Amanita
James Witke
Christ Lutheran Church
William Meyer
Barnickel
Draymen Run Busy Day Amid Anthracite Strike Threat
Draymen and wheeled transport were pressed to meet coal demand on Saturday as the anthracite strike threat loomed. Every available rig handled coal shipments with one South Side drayman taking forty orders before noon and working late into the night.
Community church notes and social events listed
The article lists several local happenings including a gospel meeting led by Mrs E M Frigenzinger in German at the South Side Young Women's Christian Association, multiple social events and fundraisers by Cedar Avenue churches, summer visits and returns of local residents, and a medical mishap from a household incident. Names include Lena Lehener Carrie Napenn Katehrhardt Bertha Sadter Ana Kimminger Marie Wirth and Louis Zimmer. Edward Lewis visits family in Fig street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Young Women's Christian Assoclation
E. M Frgenzinger
New York City
Lena Lehener
Carrie Nape
Kate Hrhardt
Sale
Wirola
Bertha Sadter
Mire
John Purgess
Cedar Avenue
Middletown
Louis Zimmer
Casey & Kelles
Buffalo
Ladies' Aid
Young People’s Society of the Christ Lutheran Church
William Bleachett
Kile Street
Ana Kimminger
Mise Marie Wirth
Louisa
Martha Nord
Lake Ariel
Kiefer
Brook Street
Edward Lewis
Richmond
Thomas Lewils
Fig Street
Mine OL8S Address Note Near Hyde City
Fragmentary text lists an address at 2006 Cedar Avenue connected to J. TL Slashey and a location near Nowth Side Central City and central Hyde Ark. No clear event or outcome is described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowth Side
Central City
Hydeark
J. TL Slashey
Cedar Avenue
Green Ridge News Reunions Vacations And Obituary Notices
Gilbert Lansing returns home from Cottage City and Rov N F P Stahl comes back from Green Ridge to Delaware City. Mrs Stahl and daughters Mary and Elizabeth, with Nicholas Stahl Jr, stay here for a while. Rioland Carr on Dickson Avenue is ill. Alex Lindsay returns to Rochester after vacation with parents on Money Avenue. Lend-i-Hand Mission circle meets at Mrs F L Hancock on Washington Avenue. Services held at Asbury church each evening this week except Saturday. Funeral of David D Jones from 1114 Green Ridge Street at 2 PM. Miss Sarah Parr of Carbondale visits Miss Louise Hull on Sanderson Avenue. Attorney Frank Bentley of New York visits Mr and Mrs Townsend Poore on Capoake Avenue. Ladies’ Ald society meets at Mr M L Fine’s on Sanderson Avenue. Rev Fo S Ballentine and family return home to Grand View after three weeks at Big Pond. Deltrick and daughter stay in cottage at Coxtown pond Wayne County. Captain Charles H K Tainter of Hogetown visits Green Ridge friends. Lindean will return to Rochester NY after vacation with side yaroots. Mr and Mrs Mont M Lindsay of Money W Venme visit. Mrs Velwant Fuller and daughter return to their home on Moho Avenue after two months in New York. Funeral of Mrs Meny Wilt from N I Sandeman Avenue on Friday at 2 PM. Private funeral per relatives and closest friends. Teva LP Lanning and N F Stahl officiated. Pallbearers named: A S Dohler, Joseph F Hangl, Charis P
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. McFadden
Pittston
George B. Reynolds
North Main Avenue
Railroad
Young Men's Christian Association
J. J. Decker
Division Street
Willam Hutton
Buffalo City
N. Y
William Tauce
Jackson Street
Edith Hutton
New York
Harriet B. Frank
Methodist Episcopal Church
Women's Home Missionary Society
Simpeon Methodist Episcopal Church
Miner BE. Worden
Hyde Park Avenue
J.B. Sweet
Lake Winela
Harvey Weinthall
Knoxville
Tenn
South Main Avenue
Conrad Marker
Thomas Jones
William E. Reese
Morriecourt
Hespres
Col
Margaret Grossman
Lafayette Street
Lake Winota
Thomas Williame
Pettebone Street
Jennie Jenkins
Washburn Street
Newton
First Welsh Baptist Church
Nay Aug Pirk
Browne and the
Eurekas
Athletic Park
Richard H. Willuns
Co-operative Hall
Livre Hil
Columbia Hose Company
Wiseveding
Willan Newnan
Anwell Court
Ceaetery
Rudolph King
Young Women’hristian Association
Alex. Lindsay
Rochester
Robert Lindsay
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
F. L. Havchcock
Washington Avenue
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
David D. Jones
Green Widge
Sven
Big Pond
Meedao Deltrick
Ant Me
LL Qverpenter
Sanderson Avon
Coxtown Pond
Wayne County
Charlee KH. Tanter
Hogetale
Grean Ridge
Ales
Nit
Sandeman Avenue
Teva
LP. Lanning
N. F. Stahl
Dohler
Joeph F. Hangl
Charis P
Social reception at Dickson home features guests and gifts
Minor Carr Mara A Sonfferorth and Thomas E Lyddon hosted a Friday afternoon reception at the Dickson home in Vedecor. Guests included Mrs Gardner and Mee Wo of Halletead Iodige officers. gifts were presented to Mrs Gardner by Mrs Curtigad and Mrs Failer. Prof Fencedemacher to lead music at upcoming Episcopal services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
Mara A. Sonfferorth
Thomas E. Lyddon
Gardner
Halletead
Fuinelwon
Dickson
Mn Curtigad
Divining
Failer
George Nap
Willick
George South
Mes
A. Shiffer
Mire
Whetling
Fivenge Bailey
Fencedemacher
Astuary
Minnie Peck
Prat
Stadler
Weomining Seminary
Runaway Crash Injures Boys in Scranton Streets
Thomas Loughran, a young man from Ilv ing near Nay Aug, hired a horse and buggy with a companion. In South Scranton the harness broke, a rope was used, and on Stone avenue bridge the improvised harness failed again. The buggy overturned at Adams avenue, two small boys were thrown out, spectators helped, horse and buggy damaged, horse badly injured and death expected, boys bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Loughran
Nay Aug Falls
Belles
South Scranton
Ivory
Stone Avenue Bridge
Spruce Street
Adams Avenue
Bugsy
Burgy
Blanche Walsh to Star in Marcelle and King John Tours
Blanche Walsh headlines Eugene v Preber’s new play Marcelle with a strong cast including Hobart Bowworth and Rob ert Hardy. Henry Modjeska leads a revival of the Kingdom, with lavish costumes and a Polish star in familiar roles, as Wagenhale and Kemper stage the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Walsh
Eugene v. Prebers
Marcelle
Myr
Philadelphia
Montreal
M Mopiival
Jon Hur
Freadway Toler
New York
Wallace Deanna
Ohmtout Street
Philasterpila
Marcello
Pragve
Quebec
Mids Wale
BR. D. Maclean
Odette
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Elmhurst Boulevard
Henry 8. Morgan
Baptist Church
Deat
North Hyde Park
Evans
Mt. Pleasant Mine Fund
Order of Foresters
Hie &I*ter
Lewis P. Williams
Summer Avenue
James H. Morgan
Edwardedale
Jenkins
S. Main Avenue
First Baptist Church Notes
America
Great Britain
France
Germany
Globe Warehouse
North Scranton
Park Place
Rocery
Dunmore Doings
Miner
Pea Coal
Gilbert Lansing
North Park
Cottage City
N. F P. Stahl
Delaware City
Jonas Long's
Jonas Long
Donas Long
Act OF Music
See & Reis
Lessees
Brown
Katherine Rober
Killarney
Camille
Yceum Theatre
Burgunder & Reis
A. J. Duffy
Hoyt's
Enet
Kamen
Ame Anes
Cautins May Siske
Mamie Fortes
Fieitride Tewhiend
James Fotee
Five Honehear
Haney Nond
Wil Billote
PHC
Hoes
Raleivine
New Gaiety Theatre
Tenderloin
Stroudsburg State Normal
Guperios
GEO. P. Bible
A.M
Fast Stroudaburg
Gordon
Re. Gordon
H. S. Gordon
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