West Scranton Prepares for Father Mathew Day Parade Oct 10
West Scranton Catholic Total Abstinence Union groups plan a morning parade and afternoon picnic on October 10 with St Peter's Bellevue hosting a picnic and dances at Mears Hall and St David's Hall. A special meeting of the Board of Government discussed train transport rates and parade arrangement with Grand Marshal Peter J. McCoy and Thomas Mooniey named marshals for divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Societiea
Catholi Total Abstinence Union
Keranion Dignese
West Scranton
Father Mathew
St. Peter's Society of
Bellevue
Mears’ Hall
David
Weat Scranton Corieties
Round Woods
Board of Government
Masonic Uwall
Mewa J. Mccabe
Auburn Centre
Damed Magterson
Wiskee Barrete
William Gilroy
Arehtaid
William Mutter
Carbondale
Charlee Donovan
Weet Scratton
Arcane
Menta
Valle Conmanies
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Urriages
Knighta
Fisher Mathew
Archbald
Guards of Honor
Patent medicine prices and vendors on Malin Avenue
A fragment lists remedies such as Paines Celery Compound, Pinkham’s Compound and Pierce’s Golden Medical Dis over the street location on Malin Avenue with price mentions 38c and 55c. The text preserves vendor names Mellon's and S& Malin Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paines’ Celery
Pinkham’s
Pierce's
Golden Medical
Ps Mellon
Parish Groups Plan Parades Banquet and Uniforms
Cloty held a special meeting yesterday to arrange parade details and uniforms and set a social session at the next meeting two weeks away. St Pauls Pioneer Corpse met and planned Father Mathew day actions and their thirteenth annual banquet at St Davids hall on October 16. St Leos Battalion meets tonight at headquarters on North Main Avenue to consider appointing an aide to the grand marshal and parade uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloty
St. Paul's Pioneer Corpea
Father Mathew
St. David's Hall
St. Leo's Battalion
North Main Avenue
Hopkins Preaches in Welsh at First Welsh Baptist Church
Rev Hopking, newly appointed pastor, began his pastorate at the First Welsh Baptist Church yesterday in Welsh. At the evening service he delivered a sermon from Matthew 28 20 urging obedience to Christs commands and condemning preaching not in Christs name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopking
America
Hopkins
Mathew
Jesus Christ
Christ
Death of Richards Recalled in Bellevue and Plymouth Service
Services for Richards were conducted at his parents home in Bellevue and at Plymouth Congregational church after his death in an elevator shaft last week. Many youths attended including pupils from No. 13 school where he studied under Professor David Owens. Brief services were held at the house and the remains were then taken to the Plymouth church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards
Bellevue
Plymouth Congregational Church
No. 13
David Owens
Haus
Hymn Service at Plymouth Congregational Funeral
Rev A Doyle officiated at the service for the deceased with a sextet including Agnes and Gladys Joseph Mia Louis Howell David B E Husher and Milas Evans singing hymns. Pallbearers from Plymouth Congregational Sunday school No 13 included Elmer Collins Evan Davin Aaron Edwards ileworth Kelly Archie Menra and FPrrial. The burial was at Washburn Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Doyle
Mistes Agnes
Gladys Joseph
Mia
Louis A. Howell
David BE. Husher
Milas Evans
Pmlymouth
Ant
Scheel
Elmer Collins
Evan Davin Aaron Edwards
Ileworth Kelly
Archie Menra
Washburn Street
Worker Suffers Shoulder Fracture At Diamond Mine Site
Heese Licya of North hiromley avenue injured when squeezed between cars at work on Saturday. Dr. George B. Reynokle treated him for a fractured shoulder blade. In Bellevue James W. Gritman and Miss Bilza R. Maviss wed in a quiet ceremony at the bride’s home with Rev. S. F. Mathews officiating. Refreshments followed and relatives attended. Additional notes include company meetings, job changes, a double wedding at St David’s Episcopal Church, and various church services and events around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heese Licya
North
Hiromley Avenue
George B. Reynokle
James W. Gritman
Bilza R. Maviss
Bellevue
F. Mathews
First Capital
Everts
Columbia Hose and Chemical Company
BR. Grifthe
Moonon, Gritith & Wo
South Main Avenue
Admiral Dewey
Women's Veteran Relief Union
Leah James
Local residents share travels and moves across cities
Mr and Mrs Daniel W Phillips return from a wedding tour in New York City and Hudson trip. Misses Krager Dean and George Krager of North Hyde Park Avenue depart for Sayre Susquehanna and Binghamton visits. Mrs Evans of Philadelphia visits South Main Avenue contractor Williams. Davis resigns car accountant post at DL&W to enter Bloomsburg State Normal. James Jeremiah Jr leaves for Bloomsburg normal. Jacob Robert attends G A R encampment in Philadelphia. Anna Dennett Linzerne returns from Waverly and Athens NY. Kote and Maggie Fadiden visit Philadelphia. Robert Caran and father depart for Plairstown NZ for entry. Annie L. Thomas visits Wilkes-Barre. Mrs Tenjamin Jones visits Philadelphia. Norma Nichols and Sarah Hughes return from Justus PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel W. Phillips
New York City
Hiudson
Krager
Dean
George Krager
North Hyde Park Avenue
Sayre
Susquehanna
Binghamton
Evans
Philadelphia
William R. Williams
South Main Avenue
J. Davis
North Sumner Avenue
John Davis
Delaware, Lackawenda and Western Company
Bloomsburg State Normal Echo
James Jeremiah, Jr
Lafayette Street
Bloomsbureg
State Normal School
Jacob Robert
North Bromiley Avenue
Grand Army of the Republic
Misa Anna Dennettet Linzerne Strest
Waverly
Athens
N.Y
Kote
Maggie Fadiden
Hampton Street
Robert Caran
Plairstown
N. Z
Ene
Annie L. Thomas
Academy Street
Wilkes-Barre
Tenjamin Jones
Norma Nichols
Sarah Hughes
Justus, Pa
Kane heads to Georgetown University for study in Washington
FP A Kane Jr leaves today for Washington DC to enter Georgetown University. Miss Bridget Coyne and Miss Katie Coyne return home after visiting friends in Wilkes-Barre. Mr and Mrs M J Bugan of Jermyn spent Sunday with local friends. The Alerts of Wyoming, Lugurne county amateur champions, toured in town to show skill but were defeated by the home team as the opening innings ended. Fielding was solid on both sides. The Alerts suffered an 18 to 7 defeat. John Gorham of Ashley visited Patrick Connolly yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kane, Jr
Washington, D. C
Georgetown University
Bridget
Katie Coyne
Wilkes-Barre
M.J. Bugan
Jermyn
Wyoming
Lugerne County
John Gorham
Ashley
Patrick Connolly
Obituary of Mrs Mary A Lee of Scranton
Mrs Mary A Lee died Saturday at 9 o clock after two days illness. Born August 27 1894 in Abington she married Edwin Lee in 1881. They moved to Scranton in 1870 where she lived with her children as a devoted mother. Survived by three children Manly and J Lauren Tee and Tra Fr, two brothers John and T Lewis Jones and a sister Mrs Julian H Baker of Susquehanna county. Funeral Tuesday at 4 from her home with burial Forest Hill cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Lee
Lincoln Avenue
Ilness
Abington
Edwin Lee
Scranton
Grain Drink Promoted as Coffee Alternative
An old notice extols Grain() as a healthful sweetening drink made from pure grains. It claims it resembles coffee in color and taste, offers invigorating nourishment, and costs about four times as much as ordinary beverages.
South Scranton Assault Case Leads to Arrests and Trench Tragedy
Joe Woelkers faces charges after an unprovoked assault on Tribune reporter John Gordon during a sewer trench accident at Cedar Avenue and William Streets. The incident drew crowd control and prompted warrants for additional offenses as police pursue further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
Joe Woelkers
South Side
John Gordon
Tribune
Cedar Avenue
William Streets
Woelkere
Bein Phyeletans
Ciordon
Woelkerson
Woelker
Gordon
The
Woelkers
Aldermin Ruddy
Ruddy
Charles Mirtz
Hig Handsman
Seventeenth district sewer collapse claims two missing workers
As crews dug the Willow street main sewer Saturday morning two men were unaccounted for after a collapse that killed Savensky the night before and reportedly buried another foreign worker. Contractor Koons ordered a large excavation to verify reports and the missing man later appeared, saying he took a day off and would return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Street
Savensky
Koons
Funeral for Cedar Avenue cave-in victim
The funeral of Joseph Savensky, killed in a Cedar avenue and Willow street cave-in during Seventeenth district main sewer work, was held yesterday afternoon from his home behind Hotel Best. Services were conducted at Sacred Heart Church on Prospect avenue by Rev. J. Rawlessky, with interment at Minooka Polish cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Savensky
Cedar Avenue
Willow Street
Seventeenth District
Hotel Best
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Prospect Avenue
J. Rawlessky
Minooka
Outing for Lackawanna Mills Box Dept at Nay Aug Park
About fifty workers from the Lackawanna Knitting mills box department enjoyed a pleasant Saturday afternoon and evening outing at Nay Aug park. The event featured a relaxed social atmosphere and community camaraderie among young men and women employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Knitting Mills
Nay Aug Park
Jacob Levert
Hickory Street
Pittston Avenue
Neptune Engine and Hose Company
Neptune Engine Company
Joseph Woelkers
Peter Hogar, Jr
Henry Kelfer
William Plekus
John Kelfer
Williamn Rosar
Peter Robling, Jr
George Neher
George Mayer
Seventeenth District
Moir
Neher
Pittaton Avenue
Planes ordered to South Side central city and Hyde Park
Orders addressed to C B Sharkey at 1914 Cedar are place Plane 668, with notes directing delivery to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. The fragment provides no further context on origin or authority.
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South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
C. B. Sharkey
Black Flag to Open at Auditorium by Crystal Club
NORTH SCRANTON NOTES says the Black Flag will be produced at the Auditorium under the Crystal Literary and Dramatic club. Cast includes Harry Glyndon convict John J Moran Owen Glyndor Jack Glyndon Patrick Cafferty Lasarus from a thrve Dall ehop J Evans Scarum Ned true blue Master John Devine Inspector justice John Handysides pirate T J Barrett Guide C H Dougherty Ruth Glyndoen Maud Bradford Annie V Roach Topsy Carroll Nellie Kel oy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Literary and Dramatic Club
Harry Glyndon
John J. Moran
Owen Glyndor
James B. Maloney
Jack Glyndon
Patrick J. Cafferty
Lasarus
DO. J. Evans
Scarum
Blooded
P. J. McGuire
Warren
Stern
Local Social Evening At Charles Melvin Home On West Market Street
A pleasant Saturday gathering at Charles Melvin's home on West Market Street featured singing recitations and games into the early hours with refreshments. Attendees included Libble Neary Jonnie Glynn Maggie Melvin and others.
Local Notes: Visits and Returns Across Town
Mire Morgan Lewis of Boston visits her hiabind on Warren Street. Mrs George Pow of North Main Avenue returns from Crystal Lake after a two week stay. William Anderson and Jos Shoemaker Jett spent a week in New York City. John F P Jane of Wilkes-Barre came home after a week with David J Lewin of Potnam Street Elmer. The two year old Elmer Rhule is ill with whooping cough. Mrs John Rush of Peckville spent...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Michard Rhule
Mphtherta
John Rush
Peckville
Epent
Local residents return from trips and visits across towns
Yesterday several families and individuals from Wayne Avenue Plymouth Rockwell Street and surrounding areas returned from trips to Niagara Falls Buffalo Toronto New York Denver Pocono Walton and other locations. Church leader Rev Gullit preached yesterday in Danville Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Richards
Wayne Avenue
Henry H. Hitchings
John Henry
David Christmas
Ida
Jonnie Owens
Beck Atherton
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Toronto
William Thomas
Pittebure
Harriet Carter
Willam Evans
Taylor
Evan Price
Rockwell Street
W. McCormick
Wear Market
Pittston
Emma Pedrick
Jermyn
Margaret Jervis
Warne
Warren Street
Ree
B.S. Jones
D. D
Providence
Danvilly
Residents Return Visits and Local Disturbance in Green Ridge
Judd W. Stevens returns from a month in New York state. Mr and Mrs Scheeley of New York City come home after two weeks with her parents in Marion street. Willard Jenkins heads to Hotch kies University for studies. Mrs J J McNaily returns from Athletic City. Tiny Keene visits Cipouge avenue residence La Plume summer. Joan Hanst takes a post with Westside Land Co. Mrs Tutellamy back from Phoinpton. Mrs M H L Cole and daughter Merah return from Menturse. Mise Van Cloof visits Mrs Menner in Henesdals. A mob disturbance at the tent meeting requires special police. Water complaints rise in Green Ridge. Manners Diarrhoea Cure advertised at 620 Green Ridge street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd W. Ftevens
New York State
Mrs. Scheeley
New York City
Srosk
Marion, Street
Willard Jenkins
Hotchkies University
J. J. McNaily
Athietic City
Tiny Keene
Cipouge Avenue
la Plume
Joan Hanst
Weat Bide Land Company
Mra. C.tutellamy
Phoimpton
Mra
M. HL Cole
Mera
Mentrise
Mise van Cloof
Sanderson Avenue
Mise Menner
Henesdals
Muspel
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West
Rev. Hopkins
Welsh Baptist Church
Elmer Richards
Fourth Ward
Moonlight Assembly
S& Malin Avenue
Munyon
Bright
Phila
Megan Wis
Funerat
Wales
Warrehouse
Minooea
South Scranton
Worlkers
Leader Scranton
Wyoming Avenue
Kipling
Stevenson
Dickens
Thackeray
Scott
Schreiner
Corelli
Braeme
Ouida
the Duchess
Dumas
Marlit
Weyman
Hawthorne
Ebers
Hall Caine
North Scranton
William Jones
Charles Melvin
West Market Street
Libble Neary
Jonnie Glynn
Maggie Melvin
Hector Davies
Thomas Davies
Michael Glynn
Thomas Griffin
Brick Avenue
Reys
David Jones
W. F. Davies
Thomas Jones
Joseph Knott
Meredith Morgan
Richard Thomas
Robert KR
Williame
Thomas Danvers
Scranton Traction Company
Himest
North Mile Avenue
Rescue Lodge
Puritan Church
Father Whitty
Eddy
Green Ridge
Green Ridge Street
Lyceum Theatre
Burgunopr & Reis
Lessers H. Rk
Mr. Beward
Lotmden
New York
Poston
Storr
Mildred Holland
Pan Fan
Fis
Academy of Music
Mitchell
Ivo Mart
Marretascope Company
Ajax
Scranten
Matthews Bros
H. C. Sandereen
Ista
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