Notable City Gossip: Residents Travel and Departures
The city lists several residents traveling or visiting destinations including Tate Moron in Philadelphia, A J Casey in New York, John Kerr in Syracuse, Rev B V Drizcoll in Nicholson, R W Fuller en route to Lafayette College, and Kenneth Campbell at Toronto. Others return from Chicago and participate in weddings, school departures, and vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Westminster
W. G. Partridge
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
John A. Nallin
James Beatt
Patrick Gilleran
Toronto
Canada
Edward H. Kelly
Dunmore
University At Notre
Millar
William Quinlan
Oswego
N. Y
W. F. Conners
Webster Avenue
J. J. Jordan
Joe
Clarence
Agnes Golden
Prospect Avenue
St. Thomas
J. B. Coates
Jefferson County
J. B. Grimshaw
Duryea
T. F. Leonard
Mariel
Villa Mare Convent
Miles Leonard
Henry Charles
Wales
T. Owen Charles
Republican
Niagara Falls
H. M. Wolfe
Wiliams & McAnulty
Fourth National Bank
BE. W. Davenport
Annual Reports Highlight Women’s Temperance Work
At Elm Park church the Women's Christian Temperance union held a year end review led by President Mrs. C Db Simpson. The report covered eighteen years of activity, jail and railroad outreach, literature distribution, and suffrage advocacy with remarks from several officers and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Park Church
Women's Christian Temperance Union
C. Db. Simpson
W. H. Stubblebane
Jane Post
Simpson
Hilorna
Tewksbury
Stubble
Frank
Swarts
Loyal Legion
Little England
Franc T. Wall
Scranton
Millville
Elwell
Richard Hiorns
Wall
Death of F A Beamish Linked To City Leadership
The long time public servant F A Beamish died yesterday at his home 514 River Street from dysentery, after nine years of invalid life marked by paralysis and mental decline. He served on the City Council Poor Board School Board and was a former mayor and active State politician. He was injured in a September accident while riding with the late Morrie W Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Beamish
River Street
Ims
Iway
Lewis Frey
Beamish
Morrie W. Hughes
More
Memorable Democratic Leader Beamish Dies After Public Service
The long embrace of politics ends for Mr. Beamish of Scranton born in Cork Ireland fifty four years ago. A leader in Luzerne County and Lackawanna politics he held roles from mercantile appraiser to mayor and state office amid a career marked by friendship and public service. His funeral is set for Thursday at St Peter's cathedral with interment in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iPattison
Beamish
Judge Smith
Pennsylvania
Pattison
Lackawanna
Ward
Gi. B. Seamans
Avoca
James Mahon
Dr. Seamans
James B. Mickey
Eleventh
Mercantile
Cork
Ireland
America
Lackawanna Tron and Coal Company
Bunday Free Press
Echool
Scranton
Volue
Old Fourth
Luzerne County
House of Representatives
Select Council
Common Council
Board of Central
Poor Board
Democrats
Mr. Beamish
Rt. J. Beamish
James C. Beamish
Nellie
Mamie
Frank
John
George
St. Peter's Cathedral
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
City Theaters Feature Charley's Aunt And More
The Frothingham hosts Charley's Aunt a London farce now touring with Rice's 1492 and a strong cast. At the Academy of Music Kilanyi pictures and George Thatcher Carroll Johnson minstrels deliver bright vaudeville and song. Frederick Warde brings three plays The Mountebank The Lions Mouth Runnymede. Also The Striggle of Life at the Academy spotlighting Walter Sanford's company and a 28 member cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Frothingham
Richard Harlow
Isabella
New York
Hessie Bonehill
Kilanyi Living
George Thatcher
Carroll Johnson
Academy of Music
Frederick Warde
Walter Sanford
Sanford
Injunctions Heard In Dunmore and Jermyn Cases
Equity court heard two injunctions yesterday. Dunmore borough vs Vito Girardo concerns a watercourse he closed claiming privilege. decision reserved. Jermyn borough vs Nathaniel Depew disputes fence encroaching on main street, with Depew arguing the lot lies in Mayfield. Court adjourned without ruling. Attorneys I H Burna for borough. William Hand and William Lewis for defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tn Equity Court
Borough of
Dunmore
Vito Girardo
Freeman Sues Over Jewelry Store Break-In Damages
Dr W Freeman seeks 2000 damages from Dr iB H Throop Legrand Wright William Murphy Edwin F Everhart and her Dimmick after Aug 30 1896 break in at Temple Court Spruce Street two rooms where 265 dollars worth of property was taken. The suit alleges unlawful entry ruined his business and livelihood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Freeman
Spruce Street
Oakford Court
Ib.h. Throop
Legrand Wright
William Murphy
Edwin F. Everhart
Dimmick
Thia
Colored Odd Fellows Open Fifteenth Annual Meeting
The Colored Odd Fellows opened their fifteenth annual meeting in the Central Republican club rooms with about fifty five delegates and several ladies from across the state. H 3 Patterson welcomed delegates. BK Denby responded for visitors. Mayor Connell sent a welcome via his secretary Mark Edgar. Business began with a roll call. reports showed 6000 members in the state and solid finances. The M T Jones Household hosted a social program in Raund's Hall with prayers, music and readings. Today's agenda includes officer elections, a parade, Lawrence band concert, and a Music Hall program with Rev C A McGee and a drill by visiting patri arches. A Philadelphia temple project is outlined requiring 150000 dollars in stock to be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Odd Fellows
Republican Club
Washington Avenue
H. 3. Patterson
BK. Denby
Williamsport
Connell
Mark K. Edgar
Hinds
Rh. L. Patterson
Charles N. Nicholas
Norristown
Edward Demby
Joseph WM. Stafford
Manetta
John Warren
West Chester
KR. C. Trodey
Philadelphia
Joseph P. King
Alexander Williams
Newtown
J. F. Carter
M.T. Jones
Ruth
Order
Raund's Hall
Wyoming Avenue
Follie Scott
Magele Lillie
Estella Howard
Charles J. Smith
C. Pr. Foster
J. Morton
Lawrence Band
C. A. McGee
Music Hall
Philadelphia Odd Fellows
Temple
Minooka Parish Divided to Form Kendham Station
Right Rev Bishop O Hara appoints Rev James F Jordan of Wilkes Barre to lead the new Kendham parish carved from St Josephs of Minooka. Rev John Loughran remains pastor of the original Minooka parish which serves Kendham Harbortown Mudtown Connellton and Austin Heights areas. Taylor and Feltaville remain outside the new boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Hara
James F. Jordan
Wilkes-Barre
Kendham
St. Joseph's
Minooka
John Loughran
Father Jordan
St. Mary's Church
St. Joseph
Taylor
Feltaville
Old Forge
Father Loughran
Rendham
St. Lawrence
Rally at First Presbyterian for Scranton TE meeting
The Scranton Christian Endeavor union plans a 7 45 o'clock rally at the First Presbyterian church tomorrow evening to start work for the state convention in a year. The 8¢ committee will be named and introduced, with city clergy delivering addresses and a report on the Erle convention. The First Presbyterian choir will provide music and broad representation from societies is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Christian Tendeavor Union
First Presbyterian Church
Erle
Second Presbyterian Church
Miss McGaughey
Eva N. Roblin
Miss Roblin
The
Conservatory of Music At
Toronto
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School Books
Norton’s
Lackawagon Ave
Snow
Weston Mill Co
the Annual Reports
Vious
PF. A. Beamish
Brandon Thomas
London
Frank R. Jackson
Barry Maxwell
Billy Link
Selby Topsfield
Sam Gardner
Cora Pryor
Lillian Ackerman
Lillian Raycleta
Alice Redmund
Edwina
Barefoot Trilby
Mr. Warde
Freeman
Are
Milan
Italy
Shakespeare
England
Chronicle
Thomas
Roblin
Newman Matthews
Puritan Congregational Church
Mendelssohn
Thomas Bell
Plymouth Church
R. 8. Jones
Providence Church
William Smith
Bethel Church
Nanticoke
D. L. Travis
Pethesda Church
Edwardsville
J. G. Evans
Wandling Church
Vauching
Whitfeld
Theese Watkins
Hood
the & Brothers’ Shoe
Hortlsville Shoes
Weber
Guernsey Bros
Minooka Parish
Roger
Tod Ware
Bio
Seneare
Rexford
Mason
Delly Glasses
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Ney
Fenonictl
A, & Connell Co, Oes Lee
Schank
Koehler
J.D. Williams & Bro
Lacka. Ave
U. E. Crofut, Prop'r
Heart Lake, Pa
Wiloney OL and Manufactoril
Meridian Stree
TM. W. Collins, M G’1
William S. Millar
Gas and Water Co
Wyoming Ave
AMD Center
Aylesworth’s
Wyoming
G. Elmendorf
Elmira
Megargel & Connell
John L Hangi
Leok, Ay
Stewart's
Lina Werk
Shim
Ret
Scranton, Pa
Os Grewer
Eauunteen
Bur Penn
Gomer
Siedey
Corner Avenue
Spruce
Hi. D. Swartz & CO
L. C. Smith's
Remington
Penn and
Wyoming Avenues
James & Kelly
Emgalmerg
Pittsburg
Spruce ST
Jenny Lind
Pierce’s Market
Penn Aye
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