Community Notes From A Busy City Page
Local items report a blacksmith Conrad Pell from Millstom Avenue suffering a crushed big toe after a freon bar incident. Notices mention sewer work delays in the North End, a Turkey day gathering reminder, and several church events at the Yours Women’s Christian Association Assembly Hall. Also listed are a Catholic service for the late Gerald McMurray, marriage licenses granted, and a note on Arthur Pyortitigly’s hearse arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Pell
Millstom Avenuty
Katherine Wilcox
Yours Women’s Christian Association
Chinethin Pemperiiee Tino
Mare
Goodrye
Green Ridge
Tranmere
Bt.marys Catholic Church
Father McMurray
Sears Furstor
Arthur Pyortitigly
Formalin
Balikaw Amd
Ueensee
Youebor
Frank Kiralirlol
Ella Siehkeanowitz
Pirbeetu
Frederick Lawrenny Magele Kuub
A. Galliaher
Borintuny Hertert S
Obituary notices from a busy city paper
The obituary column reports the deaths of Mrs Margaret Day wife of Police Officer Lona Day at 10 Washington Avenue aged 26. Also announced are deaths of Emma Dean Anderson Mrs Mowes Mo Andrews Mrs John Williams Edward Carson and Thomas O Donnell with brief burial details and surviving relatives in Sterling Wayne County West Side and Greenwood communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Day
Lona Day
Washington Avenue
Das
Writtle Ivehter
Catherine O'Hara
John O'Hara
West Side
Ty St. Patrick's Catholic
Park Catholic
Linden Street Bridge Approach Work Soon Underway
The Linden street bridge approach curbing will start and paying will immediately follow. Contractor Cleary says the project will finish by July 1, meeting the contract time limit. SDR N SY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Street Bridge
Cleary
SDR N SY. Ts
Rev I Metend Praised for Steadfast Convictions at Presbytery
In a Carbondale column on presbytery notes the Herald extols Rev I Metend as a steady, outspoken Scruntor pastor. He stands by his convictions, challenging overtures and defending his stance even when voted down. His leadership fosters brotherly warmth and respectful disagreement within the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Iier
McLeod
Lackawanna Presbytery
Tore
Epirot
Biter Dickson
General Assembly
Qhoeter Audi
Bain
Mellend
Len
Twenty-Eight Annual Meeting Of Wy Young Men's Association
Tonight at o o clock the Young Men's Christian Association in Wyoming hosts its twenty fifth annual meeting in the association parlors. President A W Wickeo delivers the address with reports from William A Wilcox Professor WT Paelh Pw Phidt WLOW Taelis W R McClare I B Cox and Charles Center. The committee reports are expected to be well received as the association marks a notably successful year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WY. M
A. Hott
Young Men's Christian Association
A. W. Wickeo
William A. Wilcox
Profecor
Paelh
Pw Phidt
Wlow
Taelis
W. R. McClare
B. Cox
Charles Qenter
Association
Coroner to Probe Death of Mary Jane Lewis
Coroner Longstreet will visit the West Silo this morning to determine the exact cause of Mary Jane Lewis's death. He plans to interview relatives and gather testimony and may order the body exhumed for an autopsy if warranted, to uncover any possible criminality and ensure corresponding punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Lewis
Longstreet
West Silo
Theonright
Parl
Longerrest
Wife for Wife melodrama at Prothinaham by Winnett Stock Co
The Winnett Stock Company opened a three act melodrama Wife for Wife at the Prothinaham theater led by Joseph Slayter with Charles Bowen and Le Die among the notable cast. Specialties came from Mart Fuller and May belle Dormer. Tonight the troupe performs Pission's Slave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnett Stock Company
Joseph Slayter
Charles Bowen
FLL
le Die
Dunmore Carpenter Falls 19 Feet In Scaffolding Accident
Michael Monaghan of Meade Street Dunmore a carpenter on a house on Drinker Turnpike fell nineteen feet from scaffolding sustaining a compound fracture of the right thigh. He was taken to Lackawanna Hospital for treatment with no other injuries found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore
Michael Monaghan
Meade Street
Drinker Turnpike
Flo
Lackawanna
Powdlerly and Woods Col SG Lecture Apr 20 at Wood's
On Thursday evening April 20 at 8 o'clock Terrence V. Powderly will deliver his lecture Labor and Christianity at Wood's college. President Williams will defray expenses to benefit students and friends. An invitation extends to pupils patrons clergy and press. Humphreys turned over to police a purse with money and papers found at the ball park yesterday. Armorside Corsets advertised at Finley’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrence V. Powderly
Wood's College
Wiliams
Lackawanna political scene tightens before county election
Lackawanna county school directors plan to reelect J C Taylor as county superintendent next Tuesday with no opposition. Mayor Malley refuses to confirm appointments though rumors link Robling to police and Hickey to fire chief posts. Democratic leaders head to Allentown for Harrity’s state convention as council and street rosen await possible Thursday night meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Batley
Robling
Patroh van John Moir
BP. C. Hickey
Cause to compel payment of costs in appealand suit
A. P. O Donnell sued Druggist Caffrey after a board bill judgment. On April 26 the defendant offered to pay costs of 15.61 to take an appeal, but the alderman refused. The mandamus petition seeks court order to compel payment so appeal can proceed. The writer was to appear Monday May 11 at a.m. The druggist’s father made the appeal attempt. the druggist is out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. PL O'Donnell
John Hh. Caffrey
Mr. O'Donnell
Caffrey
Family poisoned by rhubarb pie on Dudley Street
A household on Dudley Street Dinamere, including Jacob Bronson his wife three daughters one son and Professor Houser, ate canned rhubarb pie. A physician gave emetic and saved them from worse poisoning though all endured internal pain for hours. The pie was sparingly eaten and kept them from a fatal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Bronson
Houser
Dudley Street
Dinamere
Division of the Money Apportionments by County Treasurer
The countyTreasurer reports liquor license revenues for the year totaling 168,812.07 dollars, with 110,160.85 dollars last year. There are 646 licenses paid this year, seven licenses issued but not collected, and separate receipts for wholesale brewer and bottler licenses amounting to 1,080 dollars. Four fifths is allocated to cities boroughs and townships, with the remaining one fifth to the county general fund. Deputy Treasurer John A Behadt will distribute district shares after May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Behadt
Elty
International School Of Correspondence To Build On Wyoming Avenue
The International School of Correspondence plans two large buildings on Wyoming Avenue site formerly occupied by James P. Dickeor. The principal three story French Renaissance building will be forty by one hundred feet with a twenty foot lawn on each side. A printing building will abut Forest Court, forty seven feet wide, plainer but harmonized. Demolition of old structures will start in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International School of Correspondence
Wyoming Avenue
James PP
Dickeor
Larire
Forest Court
Knights Templar Parade Plans Expanded for Conclave
Executive committee sessions in the Masonite Temple set May 25 to May 27 for the grand commandery conclave. Added are Packer No. 23 Wellsboro Tyngshton No. 23 Mahanoy City Ivanhoe No. 20, Malta Commandery Hinghamton, and Malte will attend. Parade noon on Tuesday conflicts with Barnum circus. 2,000 Sir Knights and 38 commanderies expected. receptions mapped. grand commandery sessions continue Wednesday with a 10 am election and semi public installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Penn Avenue
Linden Street
Packer
Mauch Chunk
Tynsaghton
Wellsboro
Ivanhoe
Mahanoy
Malta Commandery
Hinghamton
Bailey
Seranton
Scranton Rowing Association
Eadward A. Spencer
Jermyn
St. Albans
Wyoming
Read Ing
St. Charles
Chester
Valley House
Grand Commandery
Frothingham
Mary Commandery
Philadelphia
Young Men's Christian Association
Mule Kicks Driver. Man Hurt at Brishin Mine
Frank Schulz a Polander of Park Hill was badly injured when a mule kicked him at the Brishin mine where he worked as a driver. The mule kicked again while Schulz was down, breaking its leg and was shot. Mayor Bralley approved resolutions for advertising petitions for paving Ninth, Robinson, and Jackson streets and for plans and costs for a seven Penn avenue segment between Green Ridge and Marion Street. Finley’s opens a new stock of ladies wear in Percales Dimities and Zephyrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schulz
Park Hill
Brishin
Aocar
Bralley
Lavelle
Ninth
Robinson
Jackson Streets
Severoen Penn Avenue
Green Ridge
Marion Street
Percales
Dimities
Finley's
Boy Burns Family Tragedy In Scranton Street Fire
The little son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Hopskenish of Scranton street was severely burned Sunday evening and remains alive but near death. Dr Herrindony attends him, saying recovery is unlikely. Burns cover the chest and face while the mother’s arms and hands were badly burned as she tried to smother the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Hopskenish
Scranton Street
Herrindony
Sermon at Cathedral Urges Constant Preparedness for Death
Rev. PF. Quinnah of Pittston preached on the necessity of being always prepared for death. The forty hours devotion begins tomorrow with a high mass, and the sermon urged readiness rather than delaying repentance until the deathbed, warning that some pass through fire with little regard for salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PF. Quinnah
Pittston
Father Quinnan
Gol
Assault Victim At Continental In Critical Condition
Victim John Maluhick remains in serious condition two weeks after an assault by three countrymen at the Continental. Hearing for one assailant, John Poloski, postponed a week due to Maluhick’s condition. Two attackers have not been captured. In wills matters, Eva Pilger granted letters of administration for William Pilger who died April 1 at his Lichter avenue home. John McHale named administrator for Margaret McHale. Margaret Williams named executrix for Morgan H. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Carson
Parker Street
Carson
Thomas Carson
Storra
John Maluhick
John Poloski
Malucick
Register of Wills
Hopkins
Eva Pilger
Willam Pilger
Lichter Avenue
Margaret McHale
Scranton
John McHale
Morgan H. Williams
Margaret Willaims
Fine Line Exhibit Acknowledged by Art Lovers
A brief note invites admirers to view a fine line of artwork praised as the best ever made and asks interested parties to call and examine the pieces. The message emphasizes appreciation by art lovers and extends an invitation to inspect the collection.
Promoting Honest Millinery Trade Promise
We urge fair advertising in millinery and other trades, offering permanent value over cheap, outdated claims. Our approach emphasizes correct styles, quality, and prices that will sustain a growing trade, with a full money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teels
Sheriff sells Providence drug store to satisfy debts
Deputy Sheriff T J Frice auctioned John Gf Caf frey’s West Market Street drug store in Providence yesterday for about 5000 dollars. Richard Caffrey bought the stock amid multiple claims including rent wages and board. The sale proceeds may be paid into court to satisfy outstanding judgments as Richard Caffrey’s father acted under an execution. A writ of alternative mandamus was sought against Alderman P De Lacy in the seventh ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firstrug
T. J. Frice
Providence
John Gf. Caffrey
West Market Street
Richard Caffrey
Cooree O'Donnell
A. P. O'Donnell
I. A. Knight
Hernator M, EE
McDonald
Alderman P. de Lacy
Seventh Ward
Runaway Boy and Delirium Tremens Patient Noted in City
Jesse Teets, an indentured boy from Green Ridge, fled last August and refuses to live with his adoptive parents. He has been arrested to force his return until age 41. Michael Killy of Pittston Avenue, recently detained for delirium tremens, was moved by friends to Dr. Thomson's hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Teets
J. G. Bravens
Green Ridge
Mr. Stevens
Jokerton Hospital
Michael Killy
Pittston Avenue
Station House
Thomson
Dynamog Contract Awarded for Moses Taylor Hospital
The Scranton Electric Construction company secured a contract to furnish 00-light dynamog for Moses Taylor hospital. Sleman & Holske will supply the equipment and installation will be handled by Robert Kiple Prook Trout Lohmann on Spruce Street, with Brook Trout available fresh from local streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Electric Construction Company
Moses Taylor Hospital
Sleman & Holske
Robert Kiple
Lohmann
Spruce Street
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Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Powder Co
N.Y
Norman & Ware Fire Insurance
Wroming Ave
Ackawanna
THE____ maundry
A.B. Warman
Penn Ave
Williams & M
Anusty
Gerpets
Sage
Windom
City Notes
Emma Dean Anderson
North Matin Avenue
Mowes Mo Andrews
North
Sheth
Biver Meadow
Pertushand
W. J. Andrews
Urtin C. Andrews
Theodore Pervel Andrews
Courtés Andrews
John Williama
Edwards Court
Thomas O'Donnell
Pittston Fivenue
Greenwood
James
Richard
Patrick
New York
Mary
Katie
the Herald
Rev. I. Metend
Charles
Dickens
John
Thomas
John Ponchea
Rewna Maddad
Sho
John P. Savage
Powderly
Wood
Taylor
Lackawanna County
Beranton
Carbondale
Ehoeta
Dad Prawn
Sadia Wen
Halley
Tasvelle
Malley
Allentown
Harrity
James O'Neill
Wilkes-Barre
Lehigh Valley Road
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Linkely Borourd
Enton Township
Arbondile
Cerbondale
Clifton
Ioan
Liviton
Tivkeonm City
Thinmoore
Vurn
Jefferson Township
Scott Township
Rbineton Township
Foylor
Wintonborou Waverly Worough
Lacawannd
Commonwealth of Pennsylvaniin
The
Grand Lodge
Cus
W. W. Berry
Gwec
Lackawanna Avenue
Clarke Brothers
Berkshire
Register of Wills Office
D. Bolz
Shaw
Emerson
Malcolm Love
Clough & Warren
Carpenter
Waterloo
J. Lawrence Stelle
Rupprecht
Powell & OD
A. R. Sawyer
Yoming Ave
Tribune
S. C. Snyder
D. D
Spruce St
Opp
J. B. Caffrey
Jesse
Lis Iome
Electric
Manton Hospital
Frank P. Christian
Nobby
Turnquest & CO
Lackawanna Ave
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
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