City notes to closer early and other local items
City notes announce city shops closing at 4 o clock from April to November 1. A Scranton Musical Culture Club concert and reception is planned at the Bicyle club house on Wednesday evening April 12. Home for the Friendless managers meet at 2 40 PM at the Young Women's Christian Association. Appeals from wards 17 18 scheduled April 12, and wards 19 23 on April 14. A grand military ball by the Boys of 08 at Music Hall tonight. veterans urged to wear full uniforms. Teachers salaries debate set for tonight by the board of control committee. John Murray, 16, suffered leg injury at Greenwood mines with amputation needed after transfer to hospital. Lackawanna lodge 21 Odd Fellows officers to be installed tonight by D D G M David Cadwgan. Crystal Hove fire company 4 holds tonight at Reese Longs office for important business. Rev R F Pierce to lecture on International Bible lessons at Penn Avenue Baptist Church this evening using a blackboard and props for teacher aids.
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Music Hall
Lackawanna Lodge
No 21
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
David Cadwgan
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Crystal Hove Company No. 4
Scranton Fire Department
Reese & Long
Bill Posters
Linden Street
R. F. ¥. Pierce
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Merce
High school power highlighted in teachers institute talks
Miss Logan spoke on language lessons and Dr. Corson urged originality while Prof. Houck urged practical step by step teaching. A female quartet sang as pupils from several schools performed and Prof. Howell commended the institute’s well planned program and its impact on teachers and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers' Institute
Mise Logan
Corson
Houck
Derman
Sane
Miss Logan
J. 8. Sweet
Simpson M. EB
Howell
Howel
Carson
Wetemarks
Publc
Carlsbad Sprudel Water Sold By Eisner and Mendelson
A Health claim describes Carlsbad’s curative qualities delivered via Sprudel Water and Salt. Genuine bottles bear the Eisner and Mendelson Co. signature as sole agents in New York, with a pamphlet available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Eisner & Mendelson Co
New York
Institute closes with praise for teachers and students
The Scranton school institute featured Dr. Carson praising living good deeds and Professor Houck for hard work and encouragement. A quartet sang Days of Work and Miss Logan spoke on number work with blackboard exercises. The afternoon included classroom drills and a closing address by Mr. Houck. tomorrow offers further talks on reading methods and public school criticism.
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Houck
Carson
Mia
Mr. &. Keller
Mise Smith
Rees
Mary EL Porcher
Scranton
Mise Lofan
Continued Contributions to Letter Carriers Fund Listed
A long list details additional donations to the Letter Carriers convention fund. Names include Mrs KR R Jones, Mr J A Kelley, Mrs T Phillips, Mrs Williams, Mrs Hubert Mayberry, Mrs Michael Linnen, Mrs G Boland, Mrs Charles Minkler, Mrs Rodrigues, Mrs John Willits, Mrs Sadie Edwards, Mrs M Walters, Mrs Frank Dolan, Mrs I V A Browning, Mrs Morgan, Mrs A J Clark, Mrs G A Mighfield, Mrs Jon Mew Williams, Mrs J Williams, Mrs Ellen McAndrews, Mrs Martin Gurrel, and many others.
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M. A. Whitford
Vokelek
Catelin
J. A. Wairter
J. HM. Lynde
FL W. Thomas
George W. DeLong
D. M. Jones
H. Ashley
Alfred Twining
Edward Kkebrick
Charles Art
John Demuth
Elizabeth Farber
I Buensley
J. F. Pushman
Christian Wengel
Annie Barber
Adam Iffland
Mire
HW. Lentner
William Hutton
Grace Kellum
J. Sherwood
Frank Francia
W. H. Collings
Emil Weichel
A. J. Richards
World renowned pianist Rosenthal to perform for city teachers
The city music teachers and students will hear Rosenthal perform this Wednesday at the Conservatory of Music on Adams Avenue and Linden Street. Balcony seats at Lyceum are sold out except for a few in back, with a full audience expected as floor seating opens to all concertgoers this morning.
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Rosenthal
Sain of Lyceum
Conseratory
Scranton
Muale
Aduns Avenue
Linden Street
Albany Dentivie expands to latest dental instruments
Dr G F E and Son unveil new dental instruments making their Albany parlors the most complete in the state. HI and Son paint and renovate for spring, with inviting new parlors. New York spring excursion offers reduced rail rates April 10. The Raleigh cruiser arrives April 12 signaling naval display. Buffalo Bill Wild West show at Madison Square Garden draws crowds.
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New York, Ontario and Western Railway
New York
United States
Madison Square Garden
Refund pledge on syrups to prove satisfaction
A dated local notice states a refund agreement for Greenes Warranted Byrup of Tar a 60 cent bottle. If it fails to cure cough or cold a 60 cent bottle is offered. money returned if unsatisfied. J G Boue and John n Dunmore Pa pledge.
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Pettingen
J. G. Boue & Ohnn
Dunmore
Donahue
Serinion
Letter From the Frozen North Reveals Klondike Life
Eugene J. Hazard in Scranton shares a letter from Will Ho Beetter dated January 29, 1908 from Camp on Klutina River Alaska. He details a grueling alpine trek toward Independence Valley to reach Mauker Creek and Kousina Lake, describes a light outfit despite heavy snow, and notes dangers of snowslides. He also recounts nursing a sick partner, the rough living quarters, and his limited liquor and tobacco use.
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Eugene J. Hazard
Scranton
Life Assurance Company of America
Indianapolis
Ind
Will Ho Beetter
Klondike
Epetter
Klutina River
Port Valdes
Alaska
Gene
Muust
Housing
Bart Hetler
Michigan
Frost
Mr Hetler
Bob Hawking
Independence Valley
Mauker Creek
Kousina Lake
Valdes
Housina
Mauker
Independence
Cayder
Will H. Egerter Papers Return for Supplies
A letter from Will H. Egerter notes plans to return to the United States for more supplies before resuming work in Alaska. He doubts a year suffices to gain wealth and mentions hopes to travel east to visit friends in the summer. He closes with best regards to readers and inquiring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Alaska
Will H. Egerter
Invitations Issued for Throop Memorial Parish House Opening
Invitations have been sent for the opening ceremonies of St. Luke's parish house known as the Throop Memorial. The program includes Holy Communion at 7:00, presentation and benediction at 7:50, reception until 10:00, and public viewing from 2:00 to 5:00. Bishop Talbot will attend and administer confirmations in nearby Episcopal churches on Saturday and Sunday.
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St. Luke's Parish House
Throop Memorial
Talbot
The Press Club Dance in Wilkes-Barre Armory Tonight
The Wilkes-Barre Press Club event offers an hour of concert by Alexander's band and Oppenheim's orchestra followed by dancing music. Lunch a la carte available, no intermission. A number of locals plan to attend from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes
Kramer Brothers Celebrate Fifty Years in Scranton Market
The Kramer Brothers mark their fiftieth anniversary amid long standing one price policy and friendly service. The firm prides itself on fair treatment, durable goods, and social customer relations. An accompanying Worcester Enterprise ad touts Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Kramer Brothers
Chamberlain
Worcester Enterprise
Colle
W. A. Stroud
Popomoke Cuty
Matthews Bros
Judge-Watlcutt field returns in Toronto Saturday night
The returns from the Judge-Watlcutt field event in Toronto will be received by rounds at Jim Judge's cafe located at 419 Spruce Street Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge-Watlcutt
Toronto
Canada
Jim Judge's
Spruce Street
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Law Library
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NAY Aug Lumber CO
Henry A. Kaufhold
Omece
Prescott Avenue
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ODAKS
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H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Central Labor Union
Carpenters’ Hall
Delaware, Tackawana and Western Company
Miss Savage
Young Women's Christian Association
Rescue Mission
Scranton Musical Culture Club
Bicyele Club
Home For the Friendless
Young Women's Christian Asaciation
Board of Revision and Appeal
Board of Control
John Murray
Greenwood
DR. Corson
Bord of Education
Hutts of Waterloo
High School
Powet
Letter Carrier’s Fund
Lyceum
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Times
Ayer
Dan
Druff
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Plorey & Brooks
Acts
Ninth Regiment Armory
Wilkes-Barre
Hae
China All
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G. BE. Wild
Bridge & Clothier's
Lackawanna Ave
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