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Newspaper
Pittston Gazette
Location
Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1905
Page
3
Local fraternal group Knights of the Maccabees of threety elects Commander John Akers yee and other officers. A gas station event is planned for Thursday evening. Community notices include Sunday school talk by Deemer Beldelman, church activity updates, and a charity ball for Owen Gardner. Several local events span religious ordinations, anniversaries, a house fire, and shipping company plans.
George Allen of South Main street is m at hig home. Mister Sart and Celia Fleischer left Saturday for Bloomsburg for the Bloomsburg Normal School excursion to Washington. John Barnes was in Plymouth yesterday calling on FE Spry who is seriously ill. Dr. McGinty has returned from Baltimore and is back at his practice. Joseph Cohen son of Law College is home for the Christmas holidays. William Bowman of Pittsburgh spent a few hours Saturday with cousins Charter B. and Samuel Aunt. Mee Bowman is treasurer of the American Steel Band Co. of Pittsburgh. Mrs Obed Fear of Fulton street is seriously ill. Schmaltz of Hughestown laid up with appendicitis resumed duties at the Eldelberg colliery today. N. P. Clausen of Duryea, who has seen it for a week past, threatened with pneumonia, is able to be about again though still unable to attend to business. Miss Selahurns flirtation from quinsy. Miss Rose Daley and Mrs Jo Collier spent Sunday with Miss Nellie Logan of Kingston. Mr and Mrs J. J. returned home Wednesday after spending the summer. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs William Panning of their street. At a meeting of city representatives the building of a parish hall was broached by Rev Father O’Leys. There is sentiment for such a building and the matter will be broached to various organizations by their representatives. Co B Je and C U A ML will meet threening in the lodge room for initiation.
Lost bank book No 6638 Miners Savings Bank Pittston has been lost with payment halted. Also notice of for rent starting Jan 1 small new double house inquiry 212 Broad St. Ads include Harter bread light lunches and shell oysters. Lost twenty five dollar pocketbook reward offered by Gazette. The Christian stropping center referenced at B F Antrim Cos 16 3.
Misa Jennie Wood visits Scranton with her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Wood. A mine cave at Marcy cemetery is noted, a daughter was born on Saturday, and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Webber attend the Blessed Virgin Sodality at Red Heart church. A banker advertises 6 and 6 1/2 percent mortgage rates as best security.
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