Elected church deputy to general convention in Washington
Rev. Rogers Israel rector of St. Luke's Episcopal elected deputy to the general convention meeting every three years in Washington. He will be away about three weeks in October for the assembly. The Woman's Auxiliary plans an endowment fund for women’s mission education abroad. Edwin Bowen, a tenor, will relocate to Philadelphia to join a leading church choir. A banquet is scheduled at Heystone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Israel
St. Luke's Protestant Episcopal Church
Washington
E. J. Haughton
M. B. Nash
Minneapolis
Congress
Cuba
Porto Rico
Ladrones
Philippines
Edwin Bowen
Philadelphia
Mr. Bowen
Second Presbyterian Church
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Pittston Event Honors Ninth Regiment Volunteers
A Pittston and West Pittston citizens committee plans an evening event honoring the Ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Invitations go to valley newspaper men. attendees will include regiment staff and local dignitaries.
Social notes from Jackson to West Scranton visitors
A stream of visitors and residents share recent travels and calls across Jackson Street Waverly Pa Scranton Pottsville Lansford and Canada. Notables include Dr John Courson of Chicago visiting West Scranton friends and Miss Margaret Moyock of Minera Mills hosting locally. Captain Derman’s typhoid fever risk is noted while C A Hurt promotes a theatrical event at the Lyceum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Lang
Jackson Street
Waverly
John Courson
Chicago
West Scranton
M. BE. Cornelia Galpins
G. P. Nichols
Binghamton
N.Y
Charles Behlager Ix
City Avenue
LF. Everhart
Tilwara
Canada
Colonel Correen
Wars
Camp Meade
Margaret Moyock
Minera Mills
Ely
Mr. Montgomery
Clay Avenue
Samuel Bamter
Walter Larg
Fior
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Eugene Kresge
South Hyde Park Avenue
Pottsville
Mrcs
Maud Mann
Bloomsburg
West Beranton
Mice Fannie Phillips
Swetland Street
Hans
Mise Fannie Henry
Lansford
Tres
George F. Thomas
Fourteenth Street
Upper Canada
Captain
Rufus G. Brett
Montrove
Robert H. Jessup
Mulverry Street
Public Auction of Entire Residence Contents
Elegant residence contents to be sold at public auction tomorrow morning at 16 00. Items are first class and nearly new, used less than six months. House open at 9 00 Tuesday. For full particulars see an auction ad in another column.
State Christian Endeavor Convention at Utica
The state convention of the Christian Endeavor society will be held at Utica. The New York Ontario and Western announce sale of round trip tickets to Wilca from points in New York at one third off. Tickets good Oct 1 to 4 for travel and returning by Oct 7. Contact nearest NYO&W agent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Endeavor Society
Y. P
M A Friedlander & Company to Open Full Millinery
M A Friedlander and Company announce the opening of full millinery at 110 Spruce Street opposite the courthouse on Wednesday and Thursday September 25 and 3%. The ad urges strong health from Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as the recommended tonics and medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Friedlander and Company
Spruce Street
Court House
Hillside Home Concert Delights Insane Inmates
Professor Bauer and his 25 piece band toured the Hillside Home for the mentally ill, entertaining 150 patients with marches and tunes. Alderman Fulir and guests joined the visit as residents enjoyed singalongs, cheers for the flag, and a lively parade of music throughout the wards.
Boxing Match Postponed One Week in Scranton
The bout between Jim Judge and Mysterious Billy Smith is rescheduled for Monday Oct 3 after Smith injures an ankle. American Sporting Club posts refunds or tickets valid for the new date as patrons react to the delay and Judge’s reception at the Gaiety theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Jim Judge
Billy" Smith
Manly Art
American Sporting Club
Jack Skelly
Smith
New York
Johnny Gorman
Judes
Judge
Skelly
Gaiety Theater
Bobby Dobe
Tom Sharkey
Tom C O’ Rourke
Sharkey
Dobbs
Wholesale Prices Offered for Supply Deliveries
The supplier states they will provide goods at wholesale prices and will deliver the full order. This implies cost efficiency and streamlined procurement for buyers seeking bulk quantities.
Institution Hosts Delegation After Musical Visit
The party enjoyed supper at 6 and boarded a train at 7 at Clark's Summit. Superintendent Beemer was thanked for hospitality and praised Professor Eaver and his band for their kindness. The visit brought happiness to the inmates of the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Professor Bauer
Bauer
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Clark
Summit
Beemer
Scranton
P. J. Murphy
KR. G. Brooks
Theodore Connell
John A. Kaufman
John T. Watkins
Hugene Shiffer
Tribune
Clark's Summit
Professor Eaver
Colonel Watres Orders Descriptive Unit Rosters
Colonel L. A. Watres of the Eleventh regiment issues orders for company commanders to supply headquarters with complete descriptive lists of their commands. The lists cover officers and enlisted personnel, discharges, deaths, and promotions. Once received, the regiments roster will be obtainable and weekly drill reports will begin. In company D Corporal F P Koehler succeeds Sergeant A W Jurlech, who resigned, and Privates A F Hamlin, Thomas, and A Beemer are named corporals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Watres
ML Koehler
A. W. Jurlech
A. F
Reformers for Revenue Only Spark Plea to Courts
A Wilkes-Barre grand jury denounces reformers from other counties as tools for blackmail and condemns officials aiding speakeasies. It condemns constables who moonlight as bartenders, criticizes evidence gathering, and praises District Attorney Jones and Sheriff Pryor while noting 775 cases handled in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. W. Traver
T. H. CC. Maloney
Wilkes-Barre
Traver
Archbald
Jones
Pryor
Matthew Mahallick
Mo J. Duffy
Lottie Smith
Patrick McHale
Daniel Dawson
A. L. Martin
C. J. Manville
Delaware and Wadeon Canal Company
M. J. Ruddy
Walter Silman
John Tuffy
Joseph Puriie
Geo. $. Brock
Milton St. Hurst
W. B. Campbell
Netlie Davis
Mary Wiliams
Arthur Long
Mary
Brush
Frank Rooney
Grand Jury
Day of Atonement Observed With Fast and Prayer
Yom Kippur is observed as a 24 hour fast beginning at sundown. Jews abstain from food and drink as they seek forgiveness and peace. Enedal services took place at Linden Street Temple and will continue in other synagogues with focused prayer. Stores run by Jewish communities close for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Street
Hart Nominated by Democrats in First District
A Democratic convention in West Scranton Cosgrove's hall nominated John J. Kart for the legislature. The paper notes Hart was formerly an organizer lecturer for the Knights of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Legislative District
Cosgrove's Hall
West Scranton
John J. Kart
Hart
Knights of Labor
Drowned Assistant Engineer McAndrews From Archbald
Patrick McAndrews assistant engineer of the St. Paul was drowned in New York harbor early last week. He resided in Archbald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAndrews
Archbald
Patrick McAndrews
St. Paul
New York Harbor
Army private dies on furlough before funeral planned
The third enlistment veteran who served in the late war died after a brief furlough. His body shipped from New York to Archbald for a morning funeral. McAndrews, 44, was described as of good habit and fine physique, survived by brother John H. of Carbondale and sisters Sister Cecilla of Towanda and Annie of Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Archbald
McAndrews
John H
Carbondale
Cecilla
Towanda
Annie McAndrews
Wilkes-Barre
Reduced fares via certificate plan for meetings listed
The New York Ontario and Western Railway offers reduced rates under a certificate plan for attendees of several meetings. Passengers buying full fare tickets will receive trunk line certificates usable if signed by a proper officer, allowing return travel at one third fare on the same route. Dates and locations include Des Moines, Fort Plain, Grand Rapids, Glens Falls, Ithaca, Johnstown, St Louis, and Washington with various convention names. Contact the nearest N C W agent to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Ontario and Western Railway
Des Moines
Daniel Brotherhood
Fort Plain
Universalidte
Grand Rapids
Mich
American Board, Commissioners of Foreign Missions
Glens Falls
State Council
Ithaca
N.Y
Methodist Church Conference
Johnstown
N. Y
Opening Fall Mill Event at 510 Spruce Street
The store announces its fall opening on September 28 and 29 at 510 Spruce Street opposite the courthouse. Local residents are invited to attend the event and view the new fall merchandise.
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Pittston
R. Briggs
Ludwig
Perry Bros
Wyoming Ave
Griffin Art Studio
Columbian Detective Agency
LE Bank Building
Scranton, PA
Mattere
Chas McMullen
Yave
Omeca
Traders National Bank Bl
Telephone
Gul
Gomer
Kemp
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna !Laundry
Penn Ave
A. B. Warman
Reisman Gros
Mac
Lackawanna Avenue
Heystone
William F. Haltstead
Questiin
WW. W. Scranton
Petersburg
Mulberry Street
City Hall
Miss Good
Lock Haven
Geveral
Eisabeth Bunnell
James H. Davis
Price Street
Robert Kew
Mike Emily
Barrydeck
Wales
Quincy Avenue
C. E
America
Hood
Strang
FL Williame
Jos We
Sheba
Georgia
William Kelly
Insane
Watkinealey
Daniel Dougherty
Gilmore Dudes
Trish
Wells
Billy’ Smith
E. G
Coursen
Watres
Bitenbender & CO
Iron and Steel
Bittenbender & CO
Franklin Ave
S.C. Snyder
Jermyn
Bell & Skinner
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing Co
Meraida Street
Snap No
Celor
Raynolds
Hand & Payne
Washington Ave
Kno
Snow
Scranton, Carbondale, Olyphant
Kimball
George H.ives
West Market Street
Barbour's Home Credit House
Lackawanna Avge
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