West Pittston Town Council Meeting Notes and Decisions
The West Pittston council held a regular session in Town Hall at 800 o'clock. Items included gas main work by J W Thomas and bonds, a barn permit for Evans Bros, and a wooden awning permit for W E Sharp. Building permissions were granted to Sutherland & McMillan for a water main, and two houses on North Main Street for Burgess Maloney. Gamewell Fire Alarm issues were discussed with assurances of the whistle’s good order. A vote settled the Fire Alarm matter by default. Bills for John Reilly and B J Conlan were reviewed. several others referred to committees. The extra janitor contest ended with Mia Bannon elected by 6 to 4. tramps at town hall to be put to work at 50 cents. Council rooms repair contract awarded to Riohn G Reilly for $185.
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Town Hall
Eyvery
Kearney
J. W. Thomas
Gas Company
Iit
South Main Street
Evans Bros
Spring Street
W. Eo Sharp
North Main Street
Burgess Thomas Maloney
Sutherland & McMillan
George Dehmen
Gamewell Fire Alarm Company
Ogent Foster
Sandera
West Pittston
West Side Council
Debmen
John Reilly
P. Dershimer
Robert English
Donnelly
B.J. Conlan
P. J. Nolan
Lagrange Street
Finance Committee
Mia Bannon
McHale
Riohn G. Reilly
Flag Presentation Exercises at West Side High School
A flag presentation program will be held this afternoon in the West Side High School building. Rev Thomas W Swan prays. George N Lewis Past President Camp 40 Patriotic Order Sons of America gives the address of presentation. W J Hibbs President School Board delivers the address of acceptance. Musical selections include Flag of the Free Hall Columbia Star Spangled Banner. Brief addresses by several clergymen and Ray O H Mc Anulty. Musical director Muaical Derman. Edith L Kyte chairs. Prof F J Stettler assists. A cordial invitation is extended to all friends of our public schools.
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Weat Side High School
Thomas W. Swan
Weeks Abusi
America
George N. Lewis
Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Flag of the Free
W. J. Hibbs
School Board
Hall
Columbia
Colonel & A. Urquhart
E. H. Stewart
Edward Henry Eckel
Jewelry Store Burglary Ends With Escape
Thieves smashed a large plate glass window at J. W. Leibson's pawn shop and jewelry store in the Armory hall block about 2 o clock. They removed several revolvers and possibly other valuables but fled when Will Price the boardinghouse resident heard the crash. No clue to the culprits exists and the incident is recorded as a mystery.
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Leibson
Borglara
J. W. Leibson
Armory Hall
Will Price
Dragaiat
Startled the Judges by Daily County Liquor Case
Constable Glynn’s court report on Tuesday startled judges with ten liquor law violators in one ward. The Gazette notes Glynn’s fearlessness but laments his missing several “sponk-casiva” cases near his home and hopes officials pursue fair trials.
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Glynn
Gazette
Couple United In Wedlock At St Johns Church
At Hymen's Shrine the following couple wed at St Johns church on Wednesday afternoon by Rev Father Finnen P J Moran of Mill Creek and Miss Marie daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas McAndrews of Browntown Mins Mary J Mullin the bridesmaid wore cream colored cashmere trimmed with lace Dr Hughes of Mill Creek was groomsman Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a daily remarkable cure.
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St. John's Church
Finnen
P. J. Moran
Mill Creek
Mine Marie
Thomas McAndrews
Browntown
Mary J. Mullin
Dr. Hughes
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Wellbeing
A historical ad touts Paine's celery compound as a universal remedy for blood and nerve health. It claims rapid improvements in strength, mood, and vitality, with testimonials from Worcester residents praising eczema cure and renewed energy through regular use.
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Paine
Paing
Counter Damage Suit Seeks $20,000 Over Alleged Conspiracy
Dr J F Dively files a counter suit for 20 000 against James O Malley R H Hutchins and Mr and Mrs James McNulty charging them with conspiracy to injure his reputation and professional standing The McNulty parents of the boy and Dr Dively previously faced a damages action over alleged malpractice in care of a boy with a broken arm The case is represented by H W Palmer of Wilkes Bar r and W L Hibbs of this place
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Tribune
James McNulty
J. F. Dively
McNulty
Jamee McNulty
H. W. Palmer
Wilkes Barra
W. L Hibbs
Opening of new schoolhouse slated for tomorrow in Priceburg
Special to the Scranton Trifuna from Priceburg Pa April 4 the opening of the new schoolhouse will take place tomorrow Friday afternoon at o oclock County Superintendent Taylor and President Norr of the local board will speak on education benefits The public is invited Harry Munford plants trees on Main street George Gleagon of Dickson injures a cow struck by an electric car Will Morrisey and wife bury a bright girl aged 11 Funeral held at Mill City Ex Tax Collector George Melwigan leaves business to farm life Thomas McArthur away on special business Dog that menaced Banigan's boy still missing Buras Snyder and Max Kobler pursue a dangerous dog with intent to kill legal action possible if owner does not comply Banagan s boy is third victim of the dog s playfulness
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Pruceburg
Howe
Taylor
Norr
Harry Munford
Main Street
George Gleagon
Dickson
Will Morrisey
Highland
Mill City
George Melwigan
Thomas McArthur
John Banigan
Buresa Snyder
Max Kobler
Banagan
Taylor Topics Upcoming Borough Events and Local News
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Taylor Pennsylvania notes council will meet in the new room tomorrow night Burgess Griffithen will send his message to council All citizens invited A price Library association reception for members only Friday the 13th reports by president and secretary Indies will serve refreshments Old Forge school teachers institute Saturday at Hattie McKenzie room Annie Baker entertained friends John Timlin funeral held St Josephs church interment at Minooka Catholic cemetery
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Scranton Tribune
Taylor
Burgess Griffithen
Price Library Association
Indies
Old Forge
Hattie McKenzie
Sor Annie Baker
John Timlin
St Joseph's Church
Minooka Catholic
Local Notes and Social Roundup from Wilkes-Barre Area
The son of A Marens of William Street recovers from a croup attack. Mrs Alice Jones of Nanticoke visits Mrs G Strong on William Street. Miss Sarah Goodman of William Street returns from visiting her cousin Mrs Mose Burgunder in Wilkes-Barre. Detective James O'Brien of Wilkes-Barre in town. Mrs D A Thomas and daughter Daisy visit sister Mrs R Beamish in Scranton. Ex Burgess James Walsh seriously ill at home on South Main Street. Miss Lawson Hart home from Syracuse University on vacation. Mrs Thomas Watkins of Scranton visits her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Law on the West Side. Bachelors ball attendees at Loomis ballroom include Edward Barrett, C F Bohan, Charles Bohan, M N Donnelly, Dr J C Hoag, J L Morrin, J W Morris, Mame Reilly, Teresa Maloney, Maine Heap, Agnes Murphy, Katie O Malley, and Bina Fay. Union City Mission Association annual meeting held at Niagara Engine Company rooms re-elects officers: President Mrs A J Griffith, vice-presidents Mrs W R Sax, Miss Libbie Bevan, Miss C H L Cool, secretary Miss Elizabeth Mercur, assistant secretary Miss Margaret Lacoe, treasurer Miss Nettle King.
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A. Marens
William Atreet
Mies
Alice Jones
Nanticoke
Mra G. . Strong
William Atrest
Sarah Goodman
Mose Burgunder
Wilkes- Barre
James O'Brien
Rs. d. A. Thomas
Daisy
R. Beamish
Scranton
Burgess James Walsh
South Main
Edward Barrett
C.F. Bohan
Charles Bohan
M. N. Donnelly
J. C Hoag
J. L. Morrin
J. W. Morris
Mame Reilly
Teresa Maloney
Maine Heap
Agnes Murphy
Katie O'Malley
Bina Fay
Union City Mission Association
Niagara Engine Company
Mra
A. J. Griffith
W. R. Sax
Mian Libbie Bevan
Mra. C. HL. Cool
Elizabeth Mercur
Margaret Lacoe
Nettle King
Minooka Sparring Challenge and Local Notes
Michael Daddy of Minooka accepts a sparring challenge from Patrick Foy of Providence for a 125 to 130 pound bout in ten rounds or more. Mike Harnatt plans to move to Seattle to buy a buffalo ranch. A fancy work box by M J Healey of Randham to be raffled at Callery's hall April 21. An 8 o'clock streetcar eruption of railroad torpedoes startled passengers last night. Authorities promise a more orderly streetscape to curb crowd disturbances near Greenwood.
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Minooka
Michael Daddy
Patrick Foy
Providence
Mike Harnatt
Greenwood
Seattle
Wash
Seane Davis
Wana
Pittston Yeaterday
M. J. Healey
Randham
Callery’s Hall
Lovering
Criticising a Young Lady
Dialogue features Charley and George discussing skin eruptions and a remedy called P P P blood corrector. The boss rheumatism was dramatic, with a boastful governor and a suggestion Daisy needs a pointer. Drugstores reportedly carry the product.
Local Firms Earn Gold Medals in Diverse Exhibits
A list of multiple firms and partners across towns such as Atherton, Pittston, Clarkstown, and Forest City received gold medals and superlatives in an industrial fair. Names include Taylor-Judge & Co, Duries-Lawrence Store Co, Moosic-John McCrindle, O'Borry, Clark'n Gresnreee & Parker, Jon % Bina & Bou, Nicolon E. Hardi, Waela, Biles 4 ¢ Son, Factoryville Charles Gardner, Finn & Son, Tobylanna Tobryhanns & Lehigh Lander Co, Gouldaboro S. A. Adams, Gaige & Clements, Lake Arid James A. Bortree, and J. L. Morgan & Co.
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Taylor—Judge & Co
Atherton &U Co
Duries—Lawrence Store Co
John McCrindle
Pittston -M. W. O'Borry
Clark
Gresnreee & Parker
Clark'y Summit
M. Young
Jon
Bina & Bou
Nicolon E. Hardi
Waela
Biles
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Pittston
J. M. Fahy
Weat Pittaton
Hymen
Hood
Boly
Saya
Dalley B
Stratton
Worcester
Lincoln Square
Dr. Dively
Parsons
Priceburg
Live Taylor Topics
Iad
Poster, Milburn & CO
Buffalo
Connell
Washington Ave
Brandt Clay Producto
Binghamton, N
Brandt, Pa
Dupont
Sreewahpeeee Lazerne County
Nodainington
Delaware
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming
Wyoming Ave
Third National Bank Building
Adenctys
Fous Bt Smith & Son
Plymouth
W.mulligan
Wilkes-Harro
Agwaie
Repaune Chemical Company
Charley
George
P.P. P
Misa Daisy
Atlantic Refining
Doulora
William Mason
Omece
Pino Brook
Matthews Ukus
Drugmhite
Seratton
Eure Ensoy. Cie
Nerve Seem CO
Masyuie Temple
Cuicadd
H. ©. Sanderson
Drugagist
Washington and
Spruce Streets
Cleveland
Ohio
A. B. Brown
Pittston, Pa
Walute
Great Clearing Sale
Fromth & YY
Dvitene
the Flour Awards
Chicago
Washburn, Crosby Co
Great
Washburn
Minneapolis
Megargel
F. P. Pricy
Washington Avenue
Dunmore
F. P. Prica
D. Manley
Brant
Hyde Park
Carson
Davia
Washburn St
Joseph A. Mears
Green Ridge
A.l.spencer
J.T) McHale
Fenner & Chappell
Main Avenue
C. J. Gillespia W
Market Street
Se Deae Saree Jordan
Pockville—Shaffer & Kelper
Jermyn—Cub Winters & Co
Luther Keller
NGS Windsor Cement
West Lackawanna Ave
Quarries and Works
Portland, Pa
Commonwealth Kld’g
Scranton, PA
Moosic and
Rushdale Works
Repauno Chemical Co
Hunt & Connell CO
Thatcher
Conlan’s
Fittston PA
Cinghams
Globe Warehouse
E. Robinson
Pilsener
Porroni
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