Campaign wrap up and local church meetings downtown
The article notes the Moody campaign concluding on the West Side with E W Bliss then Frederick Schievera in charge at a large North Main avenue tent near the courthouse. Closing services drew huge crowds and an appeal for further donations to cover expenses. The Welsh Temperance society opens a new season on South Main avenue and city tax collection details are announced by City Treasurer R G Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
E. W Blise
North Mainavenas
Mr. Bliss
Providence
Frederick Schiavera
Stebbins
Zion
Court House
Jackson Street
F. W. Pearsall
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
Weeden
Jesus Saviour Piloto
Cora Storms
Ray
L. C. Floyd
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Schievera
W. Weeden
Schievora
Changes Implemented in West Side Street Car Lines
A new schedule trims West Side lines with one car on Swetland running to Main and Jackson, transfers at Main and Lackawanna, 15 minute service. Eynon Taylor line has three cars, 20 minute service to Eynon, and 5 minute overall headways. Washburn uses one car until 8 45 am then two, 40 minute trips later. Luzerne line runs a single car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Street
Swetland Street
Central City
Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Swetland Line
Main and
Lackawanna Avenues
Eynon and Taylor
Eynon Street
Washburn Street
Traction Company
Luzerne Street
Sunday School Farewell for T Albert Eynon
A farewell reception for T Albert Eynon son of A B B Eynon of North Hyila Park avenue before he departs for the University of Pennsylvania Wednesday. The class met at Miss Gwladys Josephs home on South Hyde Park avenue with a glee club of members and solos by Miss Lullian Joseph. Attendees included David Owens Samuel Jones Daniel Thomas Bert Eynon Will Reynolds Will Hutton Will Williams Tallie Evans Walter Jones David Davis John Stephens John Thomas and the Joseph sisters Agnes Lillian and Gwladya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Albert Eynon
A. BB. Eynon
North Hyila Park Avenue
University of Pennsylvania
Gwladys Joseph
South Hyde Park Avenue
Lullian Joseph
Mr. Eynon
David Owens
Samuel Jones
Daniel Thomas
Bert Eynon
Will Reynolds
Will Hutton
Will Williams
Tallie Evans
Walter Jones
David Davis
John Stephens
John Thomas
Agnes
Lillian
Gwiadya Joseph
Capouse Colliery Idle and Hyde Park Notes
Local notes from the Little West Side report miners idle at Capouse colliery. Miss Amy James of Kingston and Mrs. Henry Wilkinson of Huntingdon are among visitors. Hyde Park Free Library opens for season with hours 7 to 9 40 P M. Several residents return home from visits, property developments advance, and a Christian Endeavor society forms at Bellevue Welsh church. Twins born to Mr and Mrs E M Eshleman. other social events and church construction progress noted. Officer Saul arrests a man on North Main avenue for drunkenness and the groom’s home hosts visitors from the Green Ridge area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capouse
Amy James
Kingston
Tom Beels
North Hyde Park Avenue
Hyde Park
Washburn Street
E.G. Hughes
Saul
North Main Avenue
Tremens
Wheeler
Oxford Street
Wise Carrie Vobrer
Fig Tree
Ureday
Pe Cnetang
South Side Rumor of Marriage Between Nel lie Barry and Mail Carrier
Reported rumors on the South Side claimed Nel lie Barry daughter of Mrs Peter Barry and Jones a colored mail carrier had wed or eloped to Binghamton. The clerks court marriage docket showed a license but family and Jones denied any marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Barry
Mra
Peter Barry
Stone Avenue
Charge Jones
Binghamton
Boston
Witnema
Jones
Overcrowded Schools Seek Extra Quarters in City
The primary departments No 2 and No 8 report record attendance and crowding. School Superintendent George W. Phillips is searching for rental rooms and will present the case to the board of control at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Phillips
Board of Control
Lawrence band picnic at Central park today
Local social notices list Miss Libbie Kroner visiting in Pittston and Mrs Peter Brier visiting Elmira. Miss Anna Sproks visits her brother, 5 Sproka. Mozart Quartette club rehearsed. Excursion by Lackawanna Iron and Steel Co. Mutual group to Lake Arial. A schoolyard injury ends with a broken left arm for George Hamm. Dr Walsh treated the fracture.
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Lawrence
Central Park
Libbie Kroner
Cedar Avenue
Pittston
Peter Brier
Hickory Street
Elmira
Anna Sproks
Honesdale
Sproka
Mozart Quartette Club
Elsie Brown
Taylor Avenue
D. Powera
Thomas Sproka
Prospect Avenue
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company Mutual Beneficial Association
Lake Arial
St. Jobn’s Hall
Dickson Banjo and Quartette Club
de Narve
George Hamm
Pittston Avenue
No. 2
Hamm
Niagara Hose No 7 Calls Special Meeting Tomorrow
Local notice records a 2 PM special meeting of Niagara Hose Company No 7. Also notes new uniforms due next Tuesday and various community items including a flag raising, church suppers, bicycle club travel, Sunday school meetings, and obituaries in Green Ridge and nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Hose Company
R. A. Wambold
Green Ridge Street
Honesdale Bicycle Club
Sons of Columbia
Green Baptist Church
Monsey Avenue
Methodist tents host temperance meetings and sermons
Members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union are asked to gather in church vestibules before opening time to occupy reserved tents. A sermon by H W Bliss on Compassion drew a large crowd last evening. Tents hold daily 730 pm sessions with Bible lectures by Bliss at 220 pm starting Tuesday on Peter then Abraham John the Baptist and Philip through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. V. Torwillizer
Erica Sickier
New York
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
D. M. Oakley
Madison Avenue
Voto
Dorsey
Green Ridge
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Moscow
Union
League Rooms
Green Ridge Street
Benjamin Jenkson
Putnam Street
Forest Hill Cemetery
Rooney
Thomas Rooney
Market Street
Bloom's Patch
Martin
John
Ridge Presbyterian Church
Rey
Chaitee
Methodist Episcopal Church
Gowe
H.W. Bliss
Compassion
Mr. Bliss
Peter
Abraham
John the Baptist
Philip
Letters From The People Published With Names
Short reader letters publish with the writer name. the paper does not endorse opinions expressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erpresedd
Scranton Printers Debate Board Report Standards
Groner W of Scranton protests Mr Foster's claim that local printers lack skill to publish the board of trade annual report. He argues Scranton can produce higher quality letterpress work and urges specific specifications be clarified before awarding work to avoid lowered standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Tarim
Foster
Scranton
Board of Trade
W. A. Costa
Wilmington
Atherton
Rochester
W. A
Thomas K. Boyle
Mr. Atherton
Groner W
Rival business schools clash over Wood College Notes
Letters to the editor from J K Buck and George P F Taylor defend competing schools in Scranton and Mine, Pa. Buck accuses Professor Wood of injuring rivals and misusing funds while Taylor refutes claims of dancing abuse and asserts proper conduct at the Pleasure Social club.
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the Tribune
Sin
Wood
College Notea
Business College
Buck
Scranton
Whitmore
Profesor Wood
J. K. Buckmine
Senantroy
Oard
George PF
Taylor
Knights of Pleasure Social
Elob
Fnorusson
Inonar
TayLon
Baseball scores from Pittsburg Louisville Chicago and St Louis games
Baseball results show Pittsburg 0 New York 4 in Pittsburg with errors and batteries noted. Louisville 8 Boston 4 after seven innings due to darkness. Chicago 9 Philadelphia 7 with Chicago errors and batters listed. St Louis 8 Baltimore 4 and Cleveland 9 Washington 4 with fielding errors and pitching notes.
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Pittsburg
Pittsb’g
New York
Batsterlek
Bbret
Mack
Meskin
Farrell
Betts and Gaffney
Adcrount of
Darkins
Louisville
Bhoston
Lottisville
Boston
Louieville
Knelleo Staley
Gaczell
Wefe
St. Louis
St. Lucia
Baltimor
Baltimore
St. Liouis
Breitenstein
Miller
Hemming
Hobinson
Huret
Cleveland
Washington
Hill
Errors
Young
O'Connor
Mallarky
Dugdale
McQuaid
Scranton Business Leaders Feature in Historic City Atlas
Tux Tunone announces a carefully compiled atlas of Scranton and vicinity detailing wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests. The bound volume will include florid photogravure reviews of public buildings streets and portraits of prominent citizens. Copies outside the city aim to attract newcomers and advertise Scranton’s resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tux Tunone
Scranton
Tan Tuttnunn
Ugon
Hue
Help Wanted and Classified Ads From a Historical Paper
A collage of 19th century classified requests and solicitations. Ads seek agents for merchandise breadwinner positions sales roles and factory opportunities. The mix includes situations wanted free notices and bargain offers with prices and contact details scattered throughout.
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West Side
Mr. Schioysra
Temnoene Eens Society
South Main Avenue
W. J. Brace
H. M. Edwards
D. C G. Powell
Henry P. Davie
Evan K. Davies
R. G. Bnooxs
Municipal
Washington Avenue
COR
Little West Side News Notes
South Side
Phillips
North End
MR. Foster
Chicago
Chicagfo
Philadelphia
Errora
Philadelpha
Batsterios
Hutelnoven Snd Selliver
Clements and
Grady
Lynett
Columbia Shoesnail
Cal Co
Birborn
Ill
Peter Representative
National Savings and Loan
Tribune
Anufacurers
Catalogua Freeiumistes Novelty Co
Broadway
S. Chemical Works
Ian
Ucood
Pas
City
Press Avenue
Hee Bale
Keller
Lackawanna
Ronrhale
Joh
John Jermyn
Wyoming Avenue
R. Ernest Comegys
CG. Mather & Co
Medinah Building
Frank Leslie
Rae
Guy Gibson Street
Taenes
Neal
Spruce Street
Franklin Avenue
IMM
Alee
City Clark
Pennsylvania
Watts C
van Blarcom
W. Howard Withers
Edmund A. Bart
David Spent
Louis J. Siehecker
Crescent Coal Mining Company
Patterson & Wilcox
Balbstera
Legal
Ke Tate
Mette Kane
Newark
N. Decenmud
Ames
Torrey
Martha Taylor
Olyphant
Deceward
de Monde
Willard, Warren & Knapp
Fir Estate
John Taylor
Aomr
J. C
Twentieth Street
Deal
Penn Avenue
Middle Ave
Mick
Sgares
Cork
Port Nh
Lackawanna Avenue
Callor
Lo B
North
Sumner Avenue
Trir- Eeene
Honewlale
Paul Gard
Paekeeper
Separe
Bia
van Furnig
Cnos Oopet
Emody
Connolly & Wallace
Pio Ls
Washington Ave
Modsic Powder
Scranton, PA
Usk
Aihushes
Via
Modsic and
Krush.dale Works
Laffini & Rand Powder Co
Repauno Chemical Co
Tnatramenty
Tcep
York Warehouse
Fifth Avenue
E.c.ricker&co
Adams Ave
New Telephone Big
A. W. Jurisch
Spruce Street Bicycles and Sporting Goods
Gendron, Bel Lovail, Phenentase, Sate Za Dlumcen
Wm. Linn Allen & Co
New York Exchanges
Chisago Board of Trade
Dimmick
Maneger Telephone
Mt, Pleasant
WM. T. Smith
Maloney Oil and Manufactury Co
Ons
151 Meridian Sf
HE Scranton
DEPT
Itrane
Lange
Scranton Tribune
Fort
Poxton
Hall
EK. Grewer
Old Post
Pens Avenue
Roerly
Medico-Chirurgical College of Philadelphia
Grewer
Old Post Office
Pean Avenue
Dickson
Anton A
General Office
Stelle & Seeley
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