Departure of Trinity Church Organist Sparks Choir Dissent
Prof Charlies Doersam begins duties as organist and chorister at Trinity Episcopal Church after a split in the choir led by Griffin Smith and Mrs N L Moon. Sixteen female singers demanded Smith’s resignation over alleged favoritism, prompting rector Rev Sh A Suwwver to replace Smith and Moon. Doersam’s salary is set at 25 dollars monthly plus expenses, with estimated annual cost doubling prior payments.
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Trinity Church
Doersam
Charlies Doersam
Scranton
Trinity Feprecopal Church
Tribune
Griffin Smith
N. L. Moon
Trinity
Smith
Sh. A. Suwwver
Mr. Smith
Moon
Harford Boy Gerald Hammond Deteriorating
Word from Harford reports Gerald Hammond, son of W. R. Hammond and nephew of Mrs. WL Lowry, steadily weakening with no recovery expected. Last Monday Dr Lowry conducted a preliminary operation assisted by Capwell of Scranton and Hooven and Johnson of Harford, revealing the lad was beyond help.
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Harford
Gerald Hammond
W. RB. Hammond
WL. Lowry
Lowry
Dr and Mrs Preston Leave for New Home
Dr and Mrs A D Preston have moved their household goods to a new location where the doctor runs a large dental practice in the Mears building. Mrs Preston's mother remains in Scranton urging the couple to settle quickly, while friends regret their departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Preston
Mears
Vic Misses Hawel and Dorothy Attend Hebith Party
Vic Misses Hawel Dorothy and Hel Wo Vek of this city attended a party in Way Hark Sahidhay for the sixth anniversary of Hebith of Evin Wonnneau. Host Twtoss welcomed a large number of friends and provided many dishes for their amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic
Hawel
Dorothy
Hel- Wo Vek
Sahidhay
Evin Wonnneau
Bridge Work Underway on River Brook with Hérly Assist
Construction on the new steel bridge over Roelkot Brook proceeds with Hérly handling the iron work on the east side of the street car tracks. Crews continue to advance framing and alignment as work moves forward.
Chase’s Nerve Pills Promoted As Cure For Nervous Headaches
A reader from Beranton Pa. claims Chase’s Nerve Pills cured terrible nervous headaches and nervousness after using a box sold at Matthews Bros. drug store. The note states the pills cost 50 cents a box and carry the portrait and signature of A W Chase M P on each package.
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Sluoman Summers
Sthead
Beranton
Chase
Matthews Bros
Lackawanna Aveso
Ty. A
Soc
Dr. A. W V Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
A. W. Chase
M. P
Odd Fellows Attend Berean Church in Seventy-Eighth Anniversary
The Berean Baptist Church hosted a service commemorating the seventy-eighth anniversary of the Odd Fellows in Carbondale and surrounding areas. Rev. He. J. Whalen delivered the sermon, emphasizing the partnership of church and lodge in charity and spiritual work.
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Berean Baptist Church
Carbondale Onanton
He. J. Whalen
Whalen
Church
Lodge
Longess
A Poor Relation at Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House hosts Sol Smith Russell's event on Wednesday evening featuring Frank Keenan stepping into Noah Vale in A Poor Relation. Keenan, praised for quiet natural method, mirrors Mussell in style and portrays a comedian’s blend of poverty and generosity on stage.
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Grand Opera House
Sol Smith Russell
Frank Keenan
Russell
Noah Vale
Keenan
Mussell
City Struggles With Vagrants Roaming Streets
Town officials complain of nightly lodging by vagrants in the city, saying daylong begging and street harassment irritate residents. They claim strict vagrancy enforcement would curb the influx and reduce jail overwork.
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Hoboes
Carbondale
Marriage of Vincensing Chinde to Dumnick Figlement
On Saturday evening a ceremony joined Miss Vincensing Chinde and Dumnick Figlement. The witnesses were Giabriel Pugliano and Rev. i P. Cerruti.
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Abdeyman
Jones
Vincensing Chinde
Dumnick Figlement
Giabriel Pugliano
Rev. i P. Cerruti
Local Notices: Birth Announcements From Several Families
To Mr died Mrs J F Sullivan a daughter. To Mr and Mrs duh Petersen of Forty second street a daughter. To Ma and Mrs Anthony Curent Of Mike street a daughter.
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J. ° F) Sullivan
Duh Petersen
Forty-second Street
Anthony Curent
Mike Street
Central High School faculty entertained at Carte Avenue
Mise May Kilpatrick of Carte Avenue hosted a gathering for Central High School faculty at her home. The afternoon featured a tele-a-tete tea and several small tables, making for an enjoyable social event.
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Mise May Kilpatrick
Carte Avenue
Central High School
Richmonds Return From Southern Pines Visit
The Missex Richmonds of Richmond Hill Farm have returned from Southern Pines North Carolina after two months away. Mr and Mrs William H Richmond will stay in Atlantic City for the present.
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Richmond
Richmond Hill Farm
Southern Pines
William H. Richmond
Atlantic Cy
Hospital Benefit Helpers Acknowledge Bernard Murphy Gift
The ladies who manage the hospital benefit committee acknowledge receipt of a five dollar contribution from Bernard Murphy toward the enterprise.
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Comimark
Bernard Murphy
Cottage Hose Company to Start Postponed Sale Monday
The Cottage Hose company will likely begin its postponed sale in the Burke Building on Monday evening April 29, signaling a resumption of auction activities after delays.
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Cottage Hose Company
Burke Building
Barbers Union Social Planned for May Evening
The Joieneymen Barbers' Union will hold a social gathering on Thursday evening in May at the local hall. Members are invited to attend for fellowship and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joieneymen Barbers’ Union
Hum
Hospital Benefit Concert to Be Held in Opera House
A hospital benefit carcert is organized with tickets selling briskly and no reserved seats. The opera house venue is donated by Mr Burke and Mr Byrne offers free use of the hall. ushers and floral arrangements are planned with a list of patronesses and local sponsors supporting the event.
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Opera House
Burke Building
Byrne
Chiyrie
Burke
OW. Fulkerson
Mines
R. Manville
Th. A. Bassett
Daniel Sourosy
J. M. Peek
T. Meaker
N. H. Tilter
TD. W. Bunaiphires
TW. Kilpatrick
Jones
Haydn Evans
Burr
T. C. Smith
P. Oe. Carroth TL
W Smith
A. PR. Treautwein
Lathrop
Georgee
W. Keene
Ff. Mills
Aow
Reynolds
Va Smith
Ph. Lotte
D. J. Crane
A. Tingley
MM. C. Billett
O. Ta Utley
David James
George Burrell
Mark Tt. Crompbell
PF. E. Dennils
ML BR. Mindelgin
George Kimball
City Considers Saving Semi Pro Baseball Team
The article reports weak turnout at a subscribers meeting to fund a semi professional baseball team. Despite initial $125 in subscriptions, promoters fear abandonment unless more locals pledge support and propose recruiting local players to field a competitive squad.
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Hriday Sight
Hmself
Women’s mission at St Rose church ends amid rain
The Redemptorist Fathers led a weeklong women’s mission at St Rose Church with final services at 3 o clock. Despite driving rain and winds, mothers and wives benefited from timely topics in the main hall while single women gathered in the downetatra hall. Men’s mission started with 9:30 mass and will continue nightly at 7 50 eclocks for steiner rex as weather and attendance permit.
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Caurrhellon
St. Rose Chareh
Yoock
Fi Steiner Rex
Suspects in Store Break-In Discharged Except One
Police discharged all suspects in the John Mohs store break-in, except Jane Bremian for lack of evidence. Menroy Williams of Forest City was cleared after alibi checks at a Scranton hotel. James Willits, a red-hatted prisoner, remains weak in hospital and faces possible county jail time for vagrancy.
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Wen
John Mohs
Janes Bremian
Evi Jeonmce
Menroy Willian
Forest City
Jdones Con Ridas
Scranton
McAndrew
Alderaan Jones
Williams
James Willits
Prismer
Kilpat- Vek
Social to be held at the General House Monday night
Local youths in Forest plan a social at the General House next Monday night. Prof John Pinch and several organizers from Crow city assist with the event.
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Enera
John Pinch
Patpe
False insalary tether argues clothing costs
An unclear passage cites a Diliveteen argument about high clothing expenses as a reason for restraint. It references an official deputel and mentions Chief McAndrew, implying a formal stance or action within a local authority.
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McAndrew
Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children
Historical notice describes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children and a dubious preparation claim. Mentions usage for various ailments and playful mis-spellings. Notes unclear details and an address in Kentucky.
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Mother Gray
Tiny
Gray
Gail
At the Opera House. Wednesday night “A Poor Relation”
A brief theater notice advertises an evening at the Opera House featuring the play A Poor Relation. The listing notes a Wednesday night performance and promotes the show to local audiences.
Cap Purchase Sparks Costly Uniform Debate
A man pays $6.90 for a cap and faces sarcasm for spending. He risks being mocked for extravagance, while the uniform coat costs are noted as needing special tailoring and may not last beyond next Easter.
Two Funerals Reported for Young Children
The funeral for Mary Stakvis, 11, of No 4, was yesterday at 2 PM at St Rose Church with burial in St Rose Cemetery. She died Saturday morning after a short illness. Robert Nevin, infant son of Robert J and Anna Nevin of Dun Duff Street, also was buried yesterday at 2 PM after services at St Rose Church and interment in St Rose Cemetery. Robert, six months old, died following illness and a suspected arsenic exposure from chewing green window shade. two small children survived him.
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Mary
Samuel
Annie Stakvis
No. 4
Bi. Rose Church
St. Rose Cemetery
Austria
Robert
Robert J
Anna Nevin
Dunduff Street
Rose Church
Er. Rose Cemetery
Carnegie Library Prospect Recedes as Councils Delay
Interest in the Carnegie library waned after councils passed a restitution accepting the offer. No ordinance for support or site selection has been passed or discussed since reorganization. A Review publishers subscription has raised $35 so far with a $5060 site fund condition. pledges will be returned if the goal is not reached, showing enthusiasm recede.
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Carnegie Library
Carnegie
Itt Veleet
the Review
Craymen Protective Association Opens New Quarters
The Craymen's Protective association met yesterday afternoon in the Marvin Building on Salem Avenue. A newly prepared scale was signed by many local Craymen, and the union begins by enforcing observance of this schedule.
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Craymen's Protective Association
Marvin Building
Salem Avenue
Craymen
Local unions and councils set meetings this evening
Independent groups including Olive Leaf Lodge No 18 and Federal Union No 7204 share notices for tonight. Carbondale council No a2 and Patriotic Order Sons of America join the schedule alongside the Weights of Columbus for an evening of planned gatherings.
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Select Council Common Council
Olive Leat Lodge
Independent Order of Ode Fellows
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Weights of Columbus
Carbondale Council
Jer My n and Mayfield News and Events
A glass panel broke injuring a child on Main Street, Dr. Jackson of Mayfield treated the nose wound. Rev RR Pierce will give a chalk talk on Our Boys at the Baptist church, drawing with crayons. John Clark recovery from convulsions noted. Social visits include James Johns returning from Avoca, and Mrs Garrett and Walter Bray visiting. Mr and Mrs Samuel Temby to Johns town for husband’s water company post. Prof and Mrs HN Barrett spent the week at Lakeaside Susquehanna County.
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Ontario and Western Engineer Hall
Main Street
Jackson
Mayfield
Pierce
James Johns
Sweeney Hotel
Avoca
Garrett
Walter Bray
Flowesdale
Samuel Temby
West Mayfield
Carbondale
Thomas Solomon
Peckville
Johnstown
Solomon
Water Company
H. N. Barrett
Lakeaside
Susquehanna County
Wilson Wire company to hold regular meeting Tuesday
Squire Arnold plans a fishing trip and supplies stories for the For eal and Stream club. William Allen visits Philadelphia for a week. KE Barber improves after illness, Arthur Demming resumes activity, BE Williams paints his Depot street residence. A bridge project resumes with workers at a new wage. Teamsters strike over rate. Stanley Newton heads to Niagara Falls, NY.
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Wilson Wire Company
Squire Arnold
Squire
Hawk Wilton
Foreal and Stream Club
William Allen
Philadelphia
KE. H. Barber
Arthur Demming
BE. Or. Williams
Depot Street
Wine Department
Stanley Newton
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Death of John Davis Ol yphant Blakely Resident
John Davis Olyphant, longtime Blakely resident, died at his Fourth Street home Saturday night after a long illness. A native of South Wales, he was about 85 years old and had lived in Blakely for roughly thirty years.
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John Davis
Fourth Street
Blakely
Mr. Davis
South Wales
Filakely
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
William Riley of 1014 Capouse Avenue shares a seven year back and kidney trouble story. He says Dean's Kidney Pills cured him after using three boxes bought at Matthews Brothers' drug store. Sold nationwide by Chester-Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole agents. Remember the name Down's and take no substitute.
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Mee
William Riley
Capouse Avenue
Aages
Dean
Matthews Brothers
All Co
Chester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Down's
Deacon Ile W Dies. Funeral Planned in Union Cemetery
Obituary notes Ile W a respected Susquehanna Street Baptist deacon and industrious citizen. Survived by wife two sons and three daughters. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 PM in Union Cemetery. Local society updates include a Blakely smoker for A. W. Shaw and visits by residents to family in Scranton.
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Ile W
Susquehanna Street
Shaw
Mis. I. L. Thomas
Ning Thomas
Marathon
N. Y
Thomas
David Rielly
Scranton
William Wheeler
Willow Street
Benjamin Richards
Providence
W. W. Jenkins
Magnolia Dancing
Mahon’s Hall
Wxcelsior Hose Company
James W. Kennedy
The
Olyplant Record
Jennie Kennedy
New York
Olive Leaf camp chartered and early fire at Providence block
Taylor deputy head counsel BE Whitney organized Modern Woodmen of America Olive Leaf camp No. 7898 in Van Horn's hall Friday evening, enrolling 48 charter members led by J. W. Tubbs and J. Watkins. Saturday morning a three house block on North Main owned by Thomas Williams burned. fire alarm failed delaying response and endangering Ode Fellows hall. Loss expected in the thousands with partial insurance. Funeral of Mrs. John Fallon of Old Forge, large turnout. high mass at St Lawrence’s church. Temperance Sons of Temperance meet tonight. Mrs Krifith Price and children hosted guests at Washington Street residence.
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Whitney
Scranton
Woodmen of America
van Horn
John F. Tubbs
W. M. Bell
Robert J. Hooper
John PD. Atherton
Frank Decker
Willard Atherton
Evan G
George U. Tinidin
Doh J. Thomas
William G. Watking
Kraemer
W. G. Fry
W. BB. Oister
HH. W. Rivenberg
Samuel Muttheman
HW. H. Harris
George Marsh
John A. Wood
Thomas McLaughlin
WW. A. Fatzinger
D. J. Phillips
William Leipham
James B. Powell
David M. Davis
Benjamin ©. Jones
James FP. Law
Louis Reinhart
HW. J. Cooper
John Richards
J. W.tubbs
J. KK. Watkins
H. G. Watkins
John KR. Thomas
Louis Schubles
Gentry
Paul Clemmons
J. W. Houser
W. EH
Olmstead
Joseph Davis
George
Timlin
Louis Reinhardt
John E. Evans
Thomas Williams
Providence
Ode Fellows Hall
John Fallon
Old Forge
St. Lawrences Church
Father Jordan
Minblem
Sons of Temperance
Mus
Krifith Price
Flood Devastates Pittsburg Area With Widespread Damage
Floods crippled Pittsburg Allegheny districts with submerged homes and stores. Damage reaches about 250000 dollars in Pittsubrg, 100000 in Allegheny. many roads and bridges washed out. Rail lines suffered landslides and delays as crews worked to restore service across the region.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Carnegie Borough
Columbia Bridge
Westinghouse Electric Company
Porenta
Canada
Teotle Creek
Norchester
Fort Wayne
Nin
Wheeling Flood Deluges West Virginia Towns
The Wheeling area endures severe flood damage with river crests near 42 feet. Homes along the banks in Wheeling Bellaire Bridgeport Bellwood and Martin's Ferry are flooded and many move to upper floors as factories close. The Cleveland and Pittsburgh tracks suffer washouts and rail service halts. relief funds from Senator Nolan Scott reach the region.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Cincinnati
Bellaire
Bridgeport
Bellwood
Martin's Ferry
Belmont Brick Company
Martin
Merry
Janes Pord
Onnner
Cleveland
Knowle
Onie River
Ohio
Wheeling-Pittsboro
Chiayeville
Othe
Mead
United States
No Op
Scott
Washington
Little Nanawha
Maurietti
Lima Bread Strike Ends After Brawled Negotiations
Readable fragments indicate a labor dispute ending with concessions for workers at Lima's bread plants. Text references increased wages and longer hours under new terms, with workers returning to duty as negotiations conclude.
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Pio
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Robert Nevin
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Peck Ville
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Bright's
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Taylor
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Everybody's Magazine
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Ninth Avenues
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Corvier
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Niutional Biee Company
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Pear Laughlin
Thirty-fourth Street
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Lake
McKeesport
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Lima
Linn
Bob Giabeeetan
Wes
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Tye Wei
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