West Side Social Club Ball and Local News Notes
The West Side hosts the first annual Nineteenth Century Social Club ball with prominent men organizing and ladies in costume. Nearby reports cover church improvements, weddings, a gun accident with a serious hand wound, parish activities, and residents' visits and travels on the West Side and North Rebeca avenues.
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Weather Bureau
Terphiscore
Meare
Hayes
John KR
Thomaz
George Davie
David Phillips
Gs Noor
Thomas Filton
William Fitzsimmons
George O'Ttrien
Charles Phillips
Thomas Walsh
Bt Davids Wall
Z. J. Moran
M. Culkin
Mr. Malott
Muelo
Two Accidents Reported as High Wind Strikes Local Area
Zono A Stover of 1018 Lafayette street was injured when his wagon broke loose in high wind. The horses bolted, he fell, and his face was cut. Dr. Hall attended. A large flea-board attached to a North Main candy store blew loose and struck Joe Neville, age unknown, but he escaped serious injury.
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Zono A. Stover
Lafayette Street
Mr. Stover
Waron
F.C. Hall
North Main Avenue
Trice Street
Joe
Neville
Fairview Avenue
Joln Bilcox Injured After Car Collision in Erishin Mine
Joln Bilcox of WO North Filmore Avenue sustained serious injuries when struck by three cars Saturday at the Erishin mine. He was bruised and shaken, received medical care at home from Dr. G Beckwith.
The Galleon Cantata May Performance At Local Church
The cantata The Galleon will be produced Wednesday evening in May with the Baptist Young People’s union in charge and Hugh Williams guiding cantata rehearsals. The Plymouth church group will host an entertainment and social Thursday evenings in the church parlor. Professor John TT Jones will officiate and Miss Annie K Williams will accompany. Meanwhile residents include Mitre Eynon and family visiting, Mary and Jennie Kells visiting relatives, and Sylmit Eynon returning to study at the University of Pennsylvania after Easter.
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Prand
Baptist Young People’s Union
Hugh Williams
Young Men‘'s League
Plymouth Congregational Church
Thuray
John TT Jones
Anni
Kk Williams
Mitre
Thomas Davie
Olyphat
Mir
Mira
Dawid Thomas
Archbald Street
Bellevue
Mary
Jennie Kells
Hampton Street
Pela
Monecow
Liundry
A. Th Eynon
North Hyde Parkvenue
Siew Lily Hulse
Peckville
William Pass
West Lackawanna Avenue
Mira Rosina Davis
Eoatheller
Besaloel Davis
Washburn Street
St Mary's parish annual family joy bright with crowd
The St Joseph and St Marys societies held their Easter Monday family jar in St Marys Walt with a crowded hall and lively entertainment. Committees led by PRMN Myer and August J Rehmer organized the event, with Peter Jeefts providing dancing music and local clubs coordinating attendance at upcoming German Catholic society conventions. reports also describe other events at St Johns on Stone Avenue and a large attendance at Germania Hall, plus notes on community visits, church activities, and local accidents.
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St. Joseph
Permian Woolers
St. Joaseph's
Atgrust
J. Rehmer
Woesouk Albrecht
Tie
Serantern Communandetiog
St. John's Hell
Stone Avenue
Tnt
Vane
Belinda Messett
John Devito
Kel+ley
William Jennings
Hughey Durkin
Plokamliy Waartette
Anna Caynes Jr
Strumental Wet
Heferon and Manning
Dave Mclonald
Thomas Kelly
Edward Welly
A. V. Bower
Hickory Street
Cedar Avenue Methodist Piscopal Church
J. J. Race
Gindee Weleie
Tibia
Palmer & McDonald's
J. A. Manley
Pittston Avenue
Germania Hall
Sehmidt
Child’s Minor Accident Reported in Local Notice
A brief item notes a child from Margaret Avenue associated with Mr and Mrs Thomas Lewis suffered a fall while playing with peers. Initial concerns were that the injury was serious, but subsequent exam found no lasting harm. The report mentions Katie Hoban of Olyphant as a referenced individual in the section.
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Mra
Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets at Mrs Thomas home
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Wisconsin meets this afternoon at 1010 Wood Street the home of Mrs J B Thomas. A full attendance is desired. Miss Bertha Cole resigned as clerk at Smith’s bakery and Miss Mandie Dolph takes her place. Pearl Lidstone owns a new bicycle. Several residents visit relatives in Philadelphia and Wyoming. A local group meets in Lucas Hall for a farce rehearsal written by Berantonian noting it may be produced soon.
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Acnes Williame
Treelville
Sumner Avenue
Ira, Newton
North Rebcca Avenue
Kiennese
Rennie Archer
West Tittston
William Archer
North Summer Avenue
Thomas Finnaghan
Pitteton
Roberts
North Main
Louis Lanimoan
Philadelphia
West Side
Charles J. Watking
New York City
Lafayette Street
Joseph &. Phillips
Ohio
Dety
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Women's Christian Temperance Union WI
Mra. J. BR. Thomas
Wood Street
Mise
Jennie Allemus
Capenusne Avenue
Mra Creigle Seriously
Deacon Street
Bertha Cole
Smith's
Capoose Avenue
Mandie Dolph
Easter Services at Dunmore Presbyterian Draw Large Crowds
The Dunmore Presbyterian church held attractive Easter services with large morning and evening audiences. Rev. W. Gibbons delivered strong sermons at both services. The well arranged music featured Mr. Harber's morning singing of Aeto Holy City and Mrs. Dimmick's evening performance.
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Dunmore Presbyterian Church
W. Gibbons
Harber
Holy City
Dimmick
Meeting of the Lackawanna Presbytery session highlights
The Lackawanna Presbytery met at the Presbyterian church on North Main Avenue. Rev. John Knox was chosen moderator and Rev. George B. Siewert spoke on the popular meeting program with Mr. David and Rev. George E. Guild announced arrangements.
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Lackawanna
Hevivbog Cecietatior
Kaw
Evileos
Ltd Atee
Heatta, Chockel
Maury A. Doves
Join Knox
Flew
A le. Cook
George BE. Guild
Bori
Eeloels
Dtev
George B. Siewert
Hadlebars
Fey
John Th. Davi
New Yorks
Wal Piten
China
Ftew
Chiles Les
Rey Chore
Rotineson
Fretory
Meshoppen
Palimore
Lacka- Wann
Baltimore
McLeod
Hammond
Rabid dog terrorizes Dalton town and prompts village response
A rabid dog attacked a Fiat dog owned by Frank Ver Boorehy in Dalton causing a chase through a village. Citizens pummeled the animal as it traversed several blocks before suppression. Ver Boorehy later reported the event to authorities and nearby residents discussed whether other canines were at risk.
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Fiat
Abe
Letters From The People in Cranton Pa Public Notices
A letter from A Wold of Cranton Pa expresses regret over a misunderstanding regarding A W Dickson's refusal to allow his name in a Gospel work dispute. The writer clarifies the position was misinterpreted and asserts no malice or intent to harm.
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A. W. Dickson
Dicksor
Dickdin
Dickson
Ganpol
Dickson Fa
Cranton
Apel
Humphreys No10 at buggiiete and Euengly Med
In a fragmentary item a wartime or nautical style note mentions Humphreys number ten at a location described as buggiiete and Euengly Med, with Witkin and Jonites now noted in the scene.
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Witkin & Jonites
Free dental care for all patients with amatium condition
Dr Mh offers free treatment to every patient suffering with amatium who applies before June tisolitelys. All others are treated at no charge only for limited remedies, with English and German consultations available.
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Conor
Health Boards Meet in City Hall For Semi Annual Convention
Lackawanna county health boards hold their fourth semi annual convention at City Hall this afternoon and evening. Delegates, committees, and election items proceed with addresses by Geo Howell and Leonard D. Hosford. Evening program features Q A sessions and talks by Dr. Manley Kauser and W MK Allen.
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City Mall
Associated Boards of Health
Lackawanna County
Bent’ of Health
Geo. Howell
Beranton Public Schools
Leonard D. Hosford
New York City
C. P. O'Malley
Five Years For Pollya In Murder Case
Judge Archibald sentenced Andrew Pollya to five years for second degree murder in the killing of George Shemp. The verdict followed a mercy recommendation, noting Pollya’s possible involuntary manslaughter in a fit of passion and the brutal treatment after injuries were inflicted.
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Archibald
Mercy
Andrew Pollya
George Shemp
Archbaid
Funeral of William Henderson in Dunmore Cemetery
The last rites were held yesterday for 11 year old William Henderson fatally injured Monday when Hanel's delivery team ran away at Green Ridge. Rev D M Kinter delivered a sermon from There is but a step between one and death and urged readiness to meet the Giant. Floral emblems were presented by the Albright avenue mission and Providence Christian Church Christian endeavor society. Parents learned at the interment that their son had died half an hour before their arrival.
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William Henderson
Hanel
Green Ridge
D. M. Kinter
Albright Avenue
Providence Christian Church Christian Endeaver Society
Dunmore Cemetery
Tax Reform Advocates Advance Torrey Bill in Harrisburg
City Solicitor James H H Torrey departs for Harrisburg to present the Torrey tax collector bill to the legislature. He is joined by W D Crocker and A A Cochran from Williamsport and Chester as they seek adoption of a unified tax collection office covering state county city school and poor fund payments amid municipal conventions in Beijing and Williamsport.
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James HH. Torrey
Harrisburg
W. D. Crocker
A. A. Cochran
Williamsport
Chester
Beijing
Torrey
Scarlet fever and measles cases reported by health board
Last week the board of health logged 2 scarlet fever cases, 0 diphtheria, 109 measles and 2 deaths from all causes. Yesterday 25 new measles cases were reported.
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Board of Health
Minooka stabbing leaves man in precarious condition
Two Minooka men Patrick Luddon and William Mangan fought Sunday night. Luddon plunged a knife into Mangan. Mangan remained in precarious condition after the attack.
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Patrick Luddon
William Mangan
Wiliam Mangan
Luddon
Mangan
Mangan le
Obituaries From Hawley and Nearby Towns
Notices report the deaths of FE Richardson 72 a Hawley bottling businessman after a weeklong illness. Survived by wife and children John J Minneapolis Edward Hawley Henry Fort Jervis Luke Hawley Anni Chirk Adams Ave. Funeral at 9 a.m. Wednesday in Hawley. Also listed are Joseph Myers 9 6 months St Patricks Orphanage pneumonia funeral tomorrow Hyde Park Catholic cemetery Mrs Patrick Murray Hallstead funeral at St Lawrence Great Bend Tuesday Himer Lawrence Lasher 40 North Bromley Ave bronchitis funeral at home Wardburn Street cemetery William Borrows Stroudsburg glassmaker dead at 70 plus George Gougher age 71 Bridget McGiorn Continental Hit funeral this afternoon 23 o clock.
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FE. J. Richardson
Hawley
Richardson
John J
Minneapolia
Edward
Henry
Fort Jervis
Luke
Mia
Anni Chirk
Adams Avenue
Joseph Myers
St. Patrick's Orphanage
West Bide
Mra
Mary Myers
Fifth Avenue
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Patrick Murray
Willama Street
Hallatead
St. Lawrence's Church
Great Bend
Himer Lawrence Lasher
BE. L. Lasher
Bromley Avenue
Pirat
Wardburn Street
Italian Saloon Owner Pasquale Valentina Found Dead in Dunmore
An Italian resident of Dunmore woke to find husband Pasquale Valentina also known as Frank Fox dead in bed. Coronor Longstreet ruled death from fatty degeneration of the heart after a post mortem. verdict returned at 2 30 pm by jurors F P Letchworth T W Jones Frank Malia M Malia and George Maltimannia.
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Dunmore
Pasquale Valentinga
Frank Fox
Elizabeth Street
Longstreet
Valentino
FPF
P. Letchworth
T. W. Jones
Frank Malia
M. Malia
George Maltimannia
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Wildle Greentog
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J. J. Hobertha
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Ira D. Newton
North Rebecom Avenue
la Plume
Wilton Watkins
Fartorvyile
T. J. Jennings
Philip Jennings
Etnim
Fred Warner
Duffnlo
N. Y
Weteh Civinnstle
W. J. Williame
Young Men's League
Muattie Williama
Williame’ Huime
Academy Street
Catherine
T. &. Hutchinson
North Rebevea Avenue
St. Patrick's Church
Oelock
Evan
Doty
Harpton Street
Larce
Tle
Nii
Palmer & ScDonald’s
Brruce
West Side Business Directorys Notary Public
BUN
Notaries Police
Heal Batate
Porelan Baehanee
Gowin
Jackson Street
Alascrave’s
Harringt
J. Davis
Florist
Deaigna i
South Mary Avenue
Duckson Street
Call
J.C. King
Lackavunia Avenue
Joan
Silcon
Samters
Samter Bros
South Siidf
Orement Key
HL Brooks
Charlee
Barter
Piteton
Iin Tertt Dow
Gus Scholle
Gus
Diana Capwell
Cherry Street
American Merchanice WI
Ftem
Leslie Moore
Mone Avenue
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Kineton
Louis Sawyer
Hlewk Street
John AfeNally
Dayton
J. Mennigan
MIM Styver
J. Honday
Prook Street
Axceleior
Providence
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Providence Church
Dalton
Ilim
Thurlow
Copees
Dreog
Thurlow Medical Company
Thurlow, Penna
Atv
J. S. Behm
Williams Building
Portoftice
Scranton
Associated Health Boards
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Archhbald
Jas. WH. Torrey
Afpray
Minooka
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Thel Dickson Manufacturing CO
Anton and Wil
Academy OF Music
Emily Banker
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Isci
Orchester Circle
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William Borrows
Beet Stroudsburg
Monros County
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Continental Hit
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the Frothingham
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Mandete Cshart
New York Empire Theatre
THE
BIG City CO
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Rose Sydell
London Belles
Burlesque Co
Emperors OF Music
Earth
Old Dominion
New York
Old Point Comport
Virginia Beach
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OLD Dominion Steamship
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Prges
Trafilce Mge
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Beattie
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
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EB. V. Skinner
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