Funeral of J. Plummer Acker Held at Simpson Church
The funeral of the late J. Plummer Acker was held yesterday at Simpson Methodist church with pastor Rev. J. B. Sweet delivering a moving sermon. Attending were Rev. I. C. Floyd and pallbearers including Dr. PF Struppler and W. W. Davis. Remains were interred at Forest Hill cemetery. wreaths and flower-bearers marked the solemn procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Plummer ‘Acker
South Main Avenue
Simpson Methodist Church
J. B. Sweet
I. C. Floyd
D. D
Binghamton
Quartette
Messia
Jones
Abrams
Wrigley
Whitman
Dlea
Forest al
PF. Struppler
W. W. Davis
W. HH. Hagen
Alfred Twining
Charles W. Lull
W. HH. Rissif
Evan S. Jones
Fred Welnss
Harry Rendolph
Frank Shedd
John Randolph
J. Peek
Greatest musical treat at Jackson Street Baptist Church
The Jackson Street Baptist church hosts a major musical event on Wednesday evening September 22 with Prof. James Sauvage and Mr. Todzo Sauvage of New York among out of town participants. Local talent will also perform, ensuring first class entertainment. Tickets are available at Davies' drug store and Gurnsey's music store on Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street Baptist Church
James Sauvage
Todzo Sauvage
New York
Beat
Davies’ Drug Store
Main Avenue
Gurnsey
Washington Avenue
Surprise social at the James residence on Corbett Avenue
Friends gathered at Mr and Mrs Richard James home on Corbett avenue to honor Miss Margaret James with a delightful surprise party. An enjoyable evening featured social diversions and refreshments with attendees including Mr and Mrs William Davis Mr and Mrs Daniel Pry the Misses Barah and Elizabeth Jones Gwennie Lewin Annie James Plymouth WI Hughes Edmund Lewin Henry Lewin David Edwards Richard James and John Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret James
Richard James
Corbett Avenue
William Davis
Daniel Pry
Barah
Elizbeth Jones
Gwennie Lewin
Annie James
Plymouth
WI Hughes
Edmund
Henry Lewin
David Edwaards
John Evans
Williams and Andrews Family Visits Spotted in Scranton Area
Mr and Mrs Henry G Williams of Peckville visited West Scranton relatives yesterday Miss Sally Andrews of Philadelphia has returned home from a visit with Mrs James Protheroe Mine Foreman Daniel Evans of West Scranton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Williams
Peckville
West Scranton
Sally Andrews
Philadelphia
James Protheroe
Burkel and Whetstone United in St Mark’s Lutheran Ceremony
Charles A. Burkel and Mise Emma Whetstone wed Tuesday evening at St. Mark's Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. A L Ramer. They will reside at 916 Phelps Street. Also noted are a social by St. Mark's Sunday school and a concert by Reeve Jones at Tabernacle Church with local performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Burkel
Mise Emma Whetstone
A. L. Ramer
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Lincoln Avenue
Roberta
North Main
Reeve Jones
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Globe Machines Offer Value Compared To Higher Priced Brands
The ad claims Globe sewing machines embody every improvement from other makers and are worth their true value, unlike agents who inflate prices to cover profits, interest, and bad debts. It asserts Globe machines are the intrinsic value in the regular market.
Globe Sewing Machines Promise Modern Features and Quiet Operation
Globe sewing machines offer top tier improvements common to first class models with smooth automatic action where possible. They are light running and nearly noiseless and feature cabinets in various woods with artistic finish and decoration.
Open Air Concert Led by Professor Crump at Providence Square
The Citizens band will host an outdoor concert Saturday evening under Prof. G. Crump. The program includes pieces such as OTAPON Fantaisie, Warnock Grand Fantasethe Medley, Kanawha Motley Crerta Capilano Rhioplan Caprice and My Sweet Pjacherme. Funeral services for James McHale were held privately on West Market Street with interment in Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery. Local residents and visitors, including Miss Pride in Dorranceton and Miss Walters in Wilkes-Barre, were noted visiting relatives. A social gathering is planned for this evening at Company Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Square
G. 8. Crump
Otapon
James
P. PF. McHale
West Market Street
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
David D. Jones
Spring Street
Taylor
Lizele Lloyd
Hannah Davis
Philadelphia
Nellie Pride
North Main Avenue
Dorranceton
Mary Walters
Wilkes-Barre
Mamle Elder
Albright Avenue
Carbondale
William Kineman
Thomas Goldsworth
Throoprod
Ishpeming
Mich
Mary Davis
Kingston
Injured Miner Rescued After Dodge Mines Roof Fall
Abel Moore of South Scranton suffered severe bruises to his back and legs with probable internal injuries after a roof collapse in the Dodge mines on Thursday. He was pinned beneath a rock slab partly supported by a car and was rushed home by Paullow workers. Frank Drady is seriously ill at home. Mamie Clearwater, YWCA assistant secretary, is away on vacation. John Nallin returns from Mount Pleasant visit. Crystal Laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel Moore
Elm Street
Dodge
Moore
Paullow
Mr. Moore
Frank Drady
Genet Street
Mamie Clearwater
Young Women’s Christian Association
John Nallin
River Street
Mount Pleasant
Crystal Laundry
Local Notes and Social Tidbits From Capouse Avenue
Mrs N G Peck entertains her mother Mrs Spurgess from Cortland N Y. Carr family moved to Blakely, to reside there. Mrs Twining hosts her sister from Brooklyn. Miss Leona Gregory departs Scranton for Baltimore to study. WCTU elects officers for the year at Mrs De Puc’s home on New York Street. Mrs Harry Pease visits Boston for several weeks. Ira Nolin’s friends surprise him with a gathering at his home Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. GB. Peck
Capouse Avenue
Spurgess
Cortland
N.Y
Will Carr
Capoure Avenue
Marion Street
Blakely
Twining
Brooklyn
Leona Gregory
Scranton
Baltimore
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Frank de Puc
New York Street
Mra
Vicw
Mra. Thomas
P. W. Ripley
J. M. Hadeall
L.A. Arnold
Harry Pease
Boston
Mass
Ira Nolin
Local social and entertainment notes from Clay avenue area
Miss Florence Dolph and Florence Robertson of Clay avenue return from Europe. A group of young people enjoyed a trip through No. 6 amines that evening including Blanche Bives Lillie Wardel M McTaggart Ida Doty Ralph Winters William Potter Harry Youngs and Arthur Close. Mrs Robert Savage and daughter Maude of Green Ridge street leave today for a Carolinas trip Pride Dunmore Temple No 11 Ladies of the Golden Eagle will hold a newette social at William Miller's Brook street home tonight. Loyal Legion drum corps entertainment last evening featured Imperial quartette concertina solos and duets with performers including Charles Corker Harley Zintle May Evans Anna Powell Jennie Blesucker and others. Daughters of America enjoyed a trolley ride to Carboniale yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Dolph
Florence Robertson
Clay Avenue
Blanche Bives
Lillie Wardel
M. McTaggart
Ida Doty
Ralph Winters
Wiliam Potter
Harry Youngs
Arthur Close
Robert Savage
Maude
Green Ridge Street
Carolinas
al Austin
Andrew Muir
Hoeile Hazleton
William Wilson
Ohio
Hattie Evans
Esther Colther
Daughters of America
Carboniale
Arrest of Gribilo Tied to Celeberti Shooting
Gribilo arrested for complicity in the shooting of Giovanni Celebert at Littl Eng land Sunday night. He faces a 4 PM hearing before Alder man Wright. Luango remains at large. Celeberti’s condition unchanged at West Side hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donato Gribilo
Giovannia Celeberti
Celeberti
Luango
Bilefeldt
Dunmore
Moir
West Side Hospital
W C T U Annual Meeting Highlights and Speakers
The W C T U annual meeting featured reports from secretary Mrs J M Howell and the treasurer Mrs Sickler with unions listed in Carbondale Dalton Moscow Madisonville Moosic Scranton and more. Mrs Mabel Conklin of Brooklyn spoke on social purity and the White Cross movement with emphasis on mothers meetings and child training before and after age eight. Memorials were given and committees organized as delegates prepared for the Dalton convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Howell
Carbondale
Dalton
Moscow
Madisonville
Moosic
Seranton
Central
Waverly
Scranton Colored Union
Dunmore
Throop
Sickler
Benig Il
Colorado Springs
Frances Raub
Scranton
Mabel Conklin
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mra
Conklin
White Croce
J. R. Fordham
Swartz
T. M. Furey
Stoll
Mershon
Depue
Case
Build
Peckville
Pierce
Young Men's Christian Association
Obituary of Mary Zeidler early settler baker and businesswoman
Mrs. Mary Zeidler widow of John Zeidler dies at home 210 212 Franklin avenue after a week of illness due to pleurisy. Born in Rhine Roads Hesse Darmstadt Germany she came to Pittston with parents in early life and later moved to Scranton where the couple ran a bakery and restaurant at 217 Lackawanna avenue. They later operated in a Valley House area building and eventually a store on the Megarge Connell site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Avenue
Zetcher
Hamtown
Pittston
Els
John Zeidher
Bt. Joseph
Mra
Rudolph Bioorer
Minnie Diem
Mise
Maggie Zeldier
Louise Linder
Harry
Poust
John Bechtold
Teenfold & Saunders
Loulse Wyant
Calverton
Caroline Memner
Clarkedale
Zion Lutheran Church
Washington Avenue
Mary Zeidler
John Zeidler
Hesse- Darmstadt
Germany
Ims
Scranton
Lackawanna Avenue
Eldler
Valley House Lock
Megarge & Connell
Scranton Directory Fragments List Local Professionals
The readable portion lists Dr Bateson at 37 N Washington Ave and attorneys Watson Deihl Hall Kemmerer in Traders National Bank Building with rooms 6 7 8 and 10 on third floor. Also Percival J Morris architect at Board of Trade Building and Edward H Davis architect at Commonwealth Building rooms M4 2% and 24 in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percival J. Morris
Hoard of Trade
Epward H
Davis
Commonwealth Building
Scranton
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Side
City
J. Plummer Acker
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Pittaton
Richard Mayberry
Hallroad Street
Walter McNichols
Scranton Street
Hudson
Teph Oliver
Hampton Street
Mise Margaret Powell
Eynon Street
Philip Walters
G. F. York
Peters, York & Co
West Pittston
Edwin G. Peters
Joseph H. Davis
William J. Davie
Tihaca
Pt. Toohey
Clarke Bros
New York City
A. T. Helser
Hels
Marvey’s Lake
Heberling
Midisonville
Shott
Frederick Boldry
Washburn Street
Nellie Howd
Hornellaville
Elsie Driscoll
North Garfield Avenue
Sara S. Hassett
Susquehanna
Misees Nihill
North Ninth Street
Hannah Evans
Bevan
Mr. Jones
Weat
MHS
Fenton
E. GO. Morgan & Bon
Foreign Exchange
Ocean
Jackson Street
Brave
J. C. King
West Lack
Andnna Avenue
Globe Warehouse
Globe Sewing Machines
North Scranton
Mopow Cscseseyeee
South
Green Ridge
Gribilo
All Drugeista
Lon Arab Street
THE
Reynolds
Loyal Legion
Frederick Davis
Hilda Davis
Twelfth Street
Indianuapolis, Ind
Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
Christian Churches National Convention
Tileketa
FL J. Moore
Exchange Street
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lo Wes
E. C. West
Wm, G. Clark
Pean, Ave
Scranton, Pa
Academy of [Music Reis & Burgunder
H. R. Long
the Hopkins Trans-Ogeanig Star Specialty Company
America’s Representative Vaudeville Organization
Biig
Mlle
Aimee
Europe
Alaska
N.K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St. Louis
United States
Lackawanne and
Wyoming Aves
Newark
Wyoming Avenue
Wolf & Wenzel
Adams Ave
Court House
Richardson-Boynton's Furnaces
Rangsa
Prodigal
Lyceum Theater
ER. W. Townsend
Bardou
Barbour’s Home
Credit House
Lackawanna Ave
AJAX
Nereus
Marriaeey
Reme van DY CO. Wesere
Matthews Bros
Morgan & Co
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
Kay
Penn Ave
L. Frey
Jewell
Spruce
Mary A. Shepherd
Adams Avenue
A. Trapold
Spruce Street
Beranton
DR. W. & Allen
North
L. M. Gates
Board of Merade Bulling
Madison Avenue
R. & W. L'Amoreaux
Adame
Mulberry
Rook
Itul
Linden Street
James H. Torrey
Prank E. Boyle
Burr Buildings
Edward W. Thayer
JPF
Pfrbeys & Rupy
Attorneys‘t Law, Commonwealth Building
Warren & Knapp
Republican
Boranton
Jessup & Jrabuf
Commonwealt Building
Patterson & Wilcox
Traders National Bank
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
I" Tokell
Acs 6
Coal Exchange
Ames W. Oakford
Wade Mace
L. A. Watres
Soranton, Pa
C. R. Pitcher
C. Comegys
D. B. Replogle
Mears Building
Spruce Mreet
B. F. Killam
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Commonwealth Bidg
B. L, Walter, Architrhct
Offich
Lewis Hancock
Spruce St
Cor, Wa
Frederick L. Brown
Price Building
Ti, Lacey & Son, Architects
Traders’ National Bank
Lyman
H. F. Reynolds
Fr.y. Harrison
Main Ave
C. C. Laubach
Wyoming Ave
M. B. Davis
Barring & Msweendy
Common
Wealth Building
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Kuettel
Lacka- Wanna Avenue
Leeds
G. R. Clark & CO
Green House
North Malm Avenue
Heise Reasonable
Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
BAUER
KR. J. Bauer
Tor
Mulberte Music Store
Megarger Brothers
Ty Ritineton ‘Avenue
Brown
Thomas Aubrey
Williams’ Building
Post Office
Rex
Wuoxesday
Lewis Morrison
Faust
Furnitura
China
Davis’ Theater
Rice & Barton's
Opera
Dr. Peal
John H. Phelps
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