News of the Suburbs highlights a Welsh pastor's return
Rev W S Jones of the First Welsh Baylist church returns from a two month Wales trip and delivers an English sermon before a large crowd. He meets West Side visitors in Wales and notes the illness of Fred Evans, a Welsh-American preacher in Brooklyn, with mixed updates on his condition. A series of local incidents follow, including an altercation on Main avenue involving an Italian couple and a muff theft, plus community notices and social events around local churches and clubs.
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W. S. Jones
Wales
Jees
Turing
Jones
West Side
Thomas D. Davies
Mr. Davies
Mrs. Davies
Fred Evans
Brooklyn
Evans
Mr. Jones
Tribune
Funeral services for Freder ick Becker to be held this afternoon
The funeral for Freder ick Becker will be held this afternoon at 2 oclock in the Washburn Strower Protestant church with Rev. Z P Moffitt officiating. Interment occurs at Forest Hill cemetery. Also reported is the death of Mrs Ellen Evers at age 69 at her daughter Mrs James Tobin's home on West Lackawanna Avenue. Surviving relatives include Mrs Henry Holden of Centralia and sons William, Stephan, Michael Evers. A child of Mr and Mrs Thomas Connors died yesterday from membranous croup. funeral set for 2 PM tomorrow from the family residence. NEWS NOTES AND PERSONALS: The Masons Glee club organized on this side with members William Edwards, Harry Edwards, Harry Acker, Harry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Becker
Washburn Strower
Thomas Connors
Washburn Street
Darby Cawley
Irving Avenue
Masa
St. John's Church
Hyde Park Catholic
Peter Pettingill
Oscar W. Jones
Pittston Avenue
Birch Street
Edward Murphy
Palm Street
Hyde Park Cemetery
Mary Louwlve
G. A. Miller
Cedar Avenue
St. Luke's
I. KR. Conley
Cohoes
N.Y
Twelfth Ward
Biegel Club
Wilkes-Barre
Prank Fugar
Minooka Cemetery
Windertaker Miller
Hosar Place
Alder Street
Joseph
John Woelkers
Willow Street
Twentieth Ward
Social and Personal Notes From Lake Corey to Nicholson
Mr and Mrs Henry Colvin of Lake Corey are guests of friends in the Ride. Mrs Aaron Roberts returned home on Capouse avenue after a summer with relatives at Mercer. A Presbyterian Ladies Aid ice cream social and oyster supper last Friday was a social and financial success. Mrs S C Dorsey of Delaware street and Mrs J Y Beane of Sanderson avenue attended the Luzerne County W C T U convention at Luzerne on Wednesday. A baby daughter arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Kirkpatrick of Wyoming avenue. M B Peck spent last week in New York City on business. Invitations announce the marriage of Charles A B Elston to Miss Kathryn A Griener, both of this city, at the Church of the Good Shepherd next Wednesday evening. A son was born to Rev F A Ballentine and Mrs Smith of Von Storch avenue. she is recovering slowly from serious illness. Mrs O P Hadsall of Green Ridge street leaves Saturday for Nicholson to visit her daughter for five weeks.
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Henry Colvin
Lake Corey
Aaron R. Roberts
Capouse Avenue
Mercer
Ladies’ Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
8. C. Dorsey
Delaware Street
Jy. T. Beane
Sanderson Avenue
Lugerne County
Horn
F. A. Ballentine
Smith
von Storch Avenue
O. P. Hadsall
Green Ridge Street
Nicholson
William Powell
Lady Mundell Society
American Protective Association
Lady Murdell Society
American Protestant Association
A. B. O'Neal
Dudley Street
Charles Cole
Ambrose Street
Princeton University
George Turner
Mill Street
Sterling
KE. J. Havehton
St. Mark's
Pottsville
Inez Ivey
Schumacher Avenue
Clark's Green
George Crabb
Min Street
Hawley
Minnie Hoffman
Paul Street
Zetta Acre
Iantha Jones
Lana Paine
Lotthe Farber
Plorence Moore
Kate Musket
Mamie Traynor
August
Robert Hoffman
Misa Minnie Bruning
Brook Street
Hae
Georgetown
Hattie Olive
A. C. Smith
Elm Street
Dunmore
Christian Endeavor Society
Dunmore Presbyterian Church
Bright
Handbook of public political information offered with suits
The passage notes a plan to inform voters across parties about doctrines and differences on Gold Silver Tariff and Free Trade. It mentions a complete handbook edited by Lawrence F Prescott and promises it with any men's suit to persuade patriotic voters in the coming election.
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Lawrence F. Prescott
Mission to raise contest for Rev Melleys picture
In St John’s church yesterday Rev J A Moffitt announced a picture contest closing Thursday Oct 1. Three girls Miss Margaret Stoche Miss Tillie Tillie and Miss Maria O’Donnell vie to sell the most chances at 25 cents each with a prize for the top seller. Tickets and books must be returned next Thursday for tally.
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St. John’s Church
J. A. Moffitt
BE. J. Melley
Margaret Stoche
Cherry Strt
Tillie Tillie
Cherry Streeet
Maria O'Donnell
South Washington Avenue
Mozart Glee Club entertains Archbald crowd
The Mozart Glee Club visited Archbald last Friday night and was hosted by Mrs W F Klees. The troupe performed multiple selections and the guests praised Miss Klees as a royal entertainer. Attendees included many local residents and families.
Visiting Guests And Upcoming Temperance Address
Dunmore Harry and George Youngs of New York visit Mr and Mrs William Webber on Drinker street. Mrs A B Oliver and daughter Mame from Philadelphia stay with Mr and Mrs Charles Oliver on Green Ridge street. Rev C H Hayes of the Methodist Episcopal church will address Loyal Temperance Legion members Saturday evening next. An error occurred in reporting the social at the home of Mr and
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Harry and
George Youngs
New York
William Webber
Drinker Street
A. B. Oliver
Mame
Philadelphia
Charles Oliver
Green Ridge Street
C. H. Hayes
Methodist Episcopal Church
Loyal Temperance Legion
Parsons Caller Attends Corner Stone Laying in Old Forge
Thomas Sheridan of Parsons was a town caller. Saturday pay day occurred at the collieries. Division No 9 Ancient Order of Hibernians Board of America attended the corner stone laying at Old Forge yesterday. They were joined by the Forest band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sheridan
Parsons
Division No. 9
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Board of America
Old Forge
Corwin Family Reunion Held at Heart Lake
The Corwin family met for their annual reunion at Heart Lake on Wednesday September 9 with over 100 attending dinner at 12 40. Officers were elected for the coming year and Morton Corwin is noted as the only death this year. The next gathering is planned for Ross Park in Binghamton New York on the fourth Wednesday in August.
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Corwin
Heart Lake
Air. W
H. T. Crane
Uniondale
Philo Newton
Binghamton
N. Y
Trey
C. BR
Henry
Alderson
Corwin Brothers
W. &. Corwin
Emma Melhuish
Morton Corwin
W. Corwin
Scranton
J. H. Corwin
Montrove
A. Chaham
Tunkhannock
Ross Park
Editor Responds to Sun World Rumors in Sept 1800 Letter
Isadore Goodman from Scranton denies a Sunday World article linking Isadore Goodman F W Zizelman and Nay Aut Hove company and vows legal action for malicious writing. He says Prod Durr claims about McGinley naming fire committee members are false and that the fire committee had no role in the fire men's union. He promises forthcoming actions revealed without vitascope.
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Tribune
Sunday World
Isadore Goodman
F. W. Zizelman
Aut Hove Company
The
Prod Durr
McGinley
Fire Committee of Councils
Durr
Firemen's Union
Scranton
Priceburg Man Struck by Running Car. Thieves Steal Cigar Bar
Joseph Dobson, a car runner at Johnson No. 2 colliery, was struck Saturday by a runaway trip of cars, breaking his leg and being taken home for medical care. A separate break in at H. M. Harrett’s barber shop yielded cigars and razors, with police effort promised to catch the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dobson
Johnson No. 2
Storr's Avenue
J. J. Belheimer
H. M. Harrett
Barrett
Justice of the Peace
J. J. Logan
McLaughlin House
Thorpe
Thrope
Hayes
Market dullness meets firm undertone on Sept stocks
New York stocks showed extreme dullness with total sales around 44 000 shares. The undertone remained firm as room traders leaned bull, with gold shipments rising and major issues like Sugar, Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Manhattan and the Grangers advancing. Net changes carried gains around a fraction of a percent. Philadelphia provisions also steady with varied meat and lard quotes.
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New York
Jane
Chicago
Manhattan
William Linn
Ale Len & CO
Mears
Market Report Signals Little Change Across Commodities
New York priced grains and provisions show dull to steady trading with mixed firmness. Wheat futures mostly unchanged. corn futures firmer, quotes steady at spot. oats and rye steady to firmer with limited movement. butter and dairy products quiet with slight weakness in creamery grades. overall market tone cautious as autumn contracts edge forward.
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New York
Goloo
Chicago
State
Inye
Western
Sailise
Ilbos
Taoe
Part Skims
Dade, Kune
Pennsylvania
Witoalle
Western Fresh
Do. Cage
Buffalo Cattle Market Mixed as Sheep and Lambs Rise
Buffalo market notes slow cattle dull for native cows and calves with mixed prices for horses and cattle. Sheep and lambs show activity with higher lamb values and mixed lots, Canadian lines and heavy ewes listed in a fluctuating market.
Chicago Market Notes Cattle Hogs and Oil Update
Chicago market notes show cattle receipts about 2200 head with steady demand and varied prices for beves stockers and feeders. hogs received around 100 head with moderate activity and prices near 3.04 to 2.73. sheep receipts listed 200 head with steady market and lambs and natives priced around 1.50 to 3.00. Oil market in City shows credit balances at 1.12 and options at 1.124.
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Chicago
Western
Oi City
Providence Man Refuses to Pay After Free Lodging Incident
Thomas Farrell of Providence ate a meal at the Metropolitan on 109 Lackawanna Avenue Saturday night. He fell asleep at the table and refused to pay or leave when woke. The proprietor called Patrolman Day, Farrell was removed, and yesterday in police court he paid a $5 fine with 50 cents to the restaurant.
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Thomas Farrell
Providence
Metropolitian
Lackawanna Avenue
Farrell
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West Side Business Directory
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Masons’ Glee Club
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Locust Street
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Charles Simrell
Charles Stone
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W. F. Klees
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Carrie
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Katie Lindermart
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Flewyn
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Seranton Lace Curtain Co
Wee National Boring & Drill
First National Bank
O. Scranton Jar & Stopper Co
Elmhurst Boulevard Co
Scranton Savings Bank
Bonta Plate Glass Co
Scranton Packing Co
Weston Mil Co
Lackawanna Iron & Steel Co
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Throop Novelty M
Steen Eee
People's Street Railway
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Dickson Manufacturing Co
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Winton
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Beranton Traction Co
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Isa
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Katherine Timberman
Mme. Marchesi
Georg Henschel
London
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Conservatory
Saith
James Moir
Firet National Bank
Moosic and Rughdale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repanno Chemical 60
Mnloney Owl and Manufacturing
Vega Warehouse
Ridian Street
W. Collins
Pierge, Pean Ave. Market
Madea
Andy
Eureann
Matthews Bros
Scranten
Susq
U. E. Crofut
Hinghamton
Montrose and Lackawanna
Alford Station
Montrose
Railroad Station
Adirondac
Catskill Mountains
Baldwin
Hunt & Connell CO
E. Robinson
Pisene
Dupont
Wawallopen
Luzerne
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming
Wyoming Avenue
Scranton, Pa
Third National Bank Building
Ford
Pittston
Johan R. Smith
Plymouth
Runa
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