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Newspaper
Pittston Gazette
Location
Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1905
Page
2
Important to advertisers details guarantee of ad setup after nine oclock before going to press RN 3. Text appears to outline timing and conditions for placing advertisements and assures orderly preparation before publication.
Described events include a baby boy’s birth on Broad Street, New Year observances at First Baptist Church with pastor’s sermons and Bible school, and a social at St. Coca. Port Grimith veteran Rev. Ruddy and Methodist figures feature in local church activities. grocers Sutherland & McMillan sell confectionery division to Pittston Specialty Co. plus a New Year exhibition at MC A and high dive attempt by Lee Carey and others.
A Sunday rush at Water Street station ended tragically when No 2 east bound killed Mr Commermuth. Bertha Andreas of West Berwick lies dying after ingesting oxalic acid by mistake. Raymond Hitlers, a former West Pittstonian, visits for a few days. Attorney John J Toohey of Scranton named counsel for the new Lackawanna county board of commissioners. Thomas Price funeral set for Tuesday from Carrell Street home with requiem at St Johns. A. O. H. Division 3 elects officers led by James A Henegan. Ninth regiment spring drills scheduled across multiple dates in March. YMCA night school to begin next Tuesday with courses across algebra, arithmetic, drawing, shorthand. Regina Pendergast’s birthday party held at Center Street home with music by local talent. Warburger beer deliveries noted for Nora Main Street hotelkeeper.
An aged resident, James Juldige, dies. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 9:30 am from the family home, with a mass of requiem at St. John's Church at 10:15 am. Interment follows at St. Mary's cemetery. Surviving family members include Patrick, Thom, John, Michgels, Peter, and Men. John Deswoye.
The item lists several residents and their movements. H J Sinclair plans a business trip to Philadelphia with stops in New York. Sule Laure Bosworth and Mrs Mary Gorman prepare or undertake visits, while Rev John Bender returns from Tamaqua with his wife and son.
Scattered items report lost crepe de chine scarf money beagle hounds pocketbook and housekeeper position ads. Fire devastates three business blocks in Des Moines causing about $100000 loss.
Dun's Review reports cautious but improving confidence in business prospects. Mild December weather boosts demand projections while trade in heavy clothing, hides, and leather shows steadier activity. manufacturers run inventories and plan repairs, with machining work expected to stay busy into the new year.
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