Snow Plow Talk and Local Odds and Ends in Pittston
In West Pittston residents discuss snow removal with horse drawn plows as a practical solution, while local merchants advertise goods and specials. Duryea youths celebrate Christmas with trouble on the back road, and a police misconduct hearing follows. Testimonials tout Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and dental services are promoted amid amusements and personal notes on residents and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pittston
Lehigh Valley Co
Aos
Yasken
Sacks & Down's
C. Andrews
Prop
Giles
Duryea
Omier McCullogh
Cosgrove
Scott Donnelly
Helena
Mont
Hletan
Mae
J. H. Hovek
Draggist
Local Gleanings and City Talk Events
Local notes on church choirs, Sunday school programs, lodge meetings, and social gatherings around Pittston and Duryea. Mentions of Holy Innocents day services, Keystone Hall events, and a Collieries safety update. Also reports hospital dinner, Santa Claus program, and obituary glimpses among community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad St. M.E
Booth's
Pennsylvania Coal Co
Lehigh Valley Coal Co
Heidelburg
JH Howle
Jerman Presbyterian Sunday School
Pittston
Holy Innocents
Episcopal Church
St. James' Church
Thomas. Paukisatis
North
Cilford
Trans Neta
Yavier
Tentis Club
Keystone Hall
Y.C. A. Hall
EE. Wells
Christmas Day in Churches Observed in Town
Christmas services filled churches across the area with high attendance and varied programs. St John’s RC offered six Masses with a full choir and special music led by W. MacDogall, while St Mark’s held nativity worship and altar works in memory of past parishioners. Sunday schools at Welsh Congregational and Water Street Baptist presented cantatas, drills, and gift distribution, with notable performances by Helen Sones and Mary Sharp and a showcase of student choirs and exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Santa Claus
Eward McGovern
Downtown
Anne
Clisham
Market Street
M. E
Ray Frick
Mable Ev
Jack ¥Ost
Guy Frick
Oosle
I. J. Ross
John O'D. Mangan
Niagara Fagino Co
Muse
Ayn
Anne Somat Glave
Kit Ryall
Philatelphia
Young An
Hie
St. John's
R. C. Shurch
MacDogall
Mercadante
Mane
Migiel Kearney
Dose
Keating
Joyce
Tighe
Allan
Gillespie
McKalg
Kiven
Tee
Father Manley
Father Jordan
Father O'Malley
Guiedea
St. John’s Eusneran
Voluntags
Miss Rosa
Stahl
Pastorymn
Lizzie Huber
Tillie Haba
George Ade Dolph
Henry Huber
Santa
Alex. Davie
Childeen’etera
Buel Sayer
Vert Jones
Jean Wolf
Dorothy Yates
Charlen Congreve
Ethel Snyder
Russell Yates
Tarey Laws
Naomi Vetter
Anna Jones
Han Newito
Carrie Bayer
Dertasles
Margaret Hastie
Mary
St Mark's
Dhe
Meg
Pater Fin Fen
Bt. John's
Father Philips
Water Street Baptist
John Kobinke
Wetah
la Strange Street
Murder or accident mystery on Lehigh Valley tracks
A missing headless body found on the Lehigh Valley tracks near Pittston stirs debate whether death was murder or accident. Coroner’s inquest to examine remains as detectives note a clean decapitation and suspicions tied to the victim’s labor strike past. survivor details and funeral plans for John Wachs and a notice about Mrs Fannie Cox follow in this era chronicling local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wachs
1 Valley
Foundry
Condor Murphy
Lehigh Valley
Tien
Burns
Entle
Anierman Talwar Calvert
Ejayanel
Wachs
Fannie Cox
Ile
S10
Sietor
Alts
Caroline Sait
Mrs Cox
Enalaid
Midsomeruorion
Smacraershire
George i
Hiughes'on
Houike
Pittston
Higernians Consolidated
Weddings Mark Holiday Week In Norwalk City
Mee Lillian Mahon becomes bride of W J Kellogg in a Dec 24 ceremony at Norwalk Main Street church with immediate relatives present. The couple to reside in New York before Jan 6, 1908. Also Francis Carter and Rebecca Appleby wed at Trinity Episcopal church West Side Bradford County with Rev Harvey P Walter officiating. Wedding attended by family. no reception due to bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Magowan
Brooklyn
D. W. Dekarest
Charles Kappler
Wilkesbarre West Flay
Louis ‘Smith
New York
William Woogood
Familly
Tlags Realty
Wales
Tae
Nor
North Main Street
Lilian V. Mahon
J. J. Mahon
W. J. Kellogg
Novel
Conn
Su Fam
Broad St. MS Church
Mra. Kellogg
New Tirtalm
Con
Deltea
Corneline Odell
Upper Pittston
Mary Heal
Orexon Moights
Methota Proestant
Pakor
D. W. Deforest
Mick Va
Rosencrance
Olive
Jesse Wilson
Siva Thamias
Oregon
Langees Alte Fy
Appleby
Torslay Ceeming
Teinity Episcopal Church
West Sie
Francis Caster
Mes
Various Want Ads and Notices from Excerpt Newspaper
A jumble of classified items includes help wanted notices for competent workers and a girl, rent listings for rooms and businesses, lost items, and local business promotions. Also seen are ads for medicines, a heart disease cure claim, and a whiskey brand promotion amid scattered street addresses and names.
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Lipton
Reap
Drury
de. Walsh
William A
Ur. Welen
South Main Street
Main St
Mani Mate Clear Toya
Olters
People's Savings Hank
Rogers Couch Factory
N. Main St
Forsy
Santatas
Caercion
Georgstreenland
Harold Dray
Secaion
Chemias
John Morgan
Christ Jane’ Vaterse
Storgans Reltion
Jon
Hurreyy
Huh Chote
Christina
Annie Smith
Emaine
James F. Dolan
Spracne, N
Ancioat Order of
Hibernians
Insan Tis Anal
Pape
Orid Ie Trought
Hhoaed
Societes
United States
Mans Peather
Nimae
DROS
Ash. i
China
Halfmorrow
Mee
Lillian Manon
Man—Odell
Phillipe-xvane
Carteraporeoy
Mai
Compat
Phillips Evans
Bradford County
Lee
Carl Couneilman
Eso
Philp
Ste
Seth
N. Main
Aira
C. MG
Hilo
Susquehanna Avenue
Ia Seme Avenue
Wash
Picston
W. Y. Thomas
Exeter Street
Stark St
W. Pitton
Testers Cracker
Kerr
W. H. Kerr
Smith Study
N_ Mai
Weeks ‘Bros
Weeks Bros
Addy People's Bank
Exeter
Ming Valley Lumber Co
Gazette Doulding
Ateam
Gazette Oil
Tee Cream
Harter
McCana's
Osstern Saal
A. Haste
Lavas
Hk Mls
J. M. Houck
Jnion Club
Valeye
J. Fregman
Attrac
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