Responsibility Burden Shifts Over Heating Delay at New High School
The Scranton board and supervising engineer Fred P. Smith faced a dispute over a $1,000 oversight cost tied to changing the heating system for the new high school. The Steam Heat and Supply Co Hunt & Connell argued additions were extra. the board backed Smith but then raised objections, and the committee ordered missing items and plans for improvements. The meeting concluded with tensions unresolved as the committee took responsibility and Smith prepared new plans while firm representatives pressed for approval beforehand.
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Fred P. Smith
New York City
Steam Heat and Supply Company
Hunt & Connell
Board of Control Rooms
A. E. Hunt
H. A
Steam Heat Company
Jennings
Mr. Smith
Smith
Welsh
Wormuser
Mack Trees Goods German Made Goods
A short notice announces immediate admission for a study and highlights Mack Trees Goods stock of black goods, claiming an unusually fine selection of German manufactured goods from MEARS & HAGEN. Sales have been very large and desirable goods have not run out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Trees
Mears & Hagen
City Engineer Faces Nealis Charges Over Park Land Report
At a council meeting Mr Nealis pressed City Engineer Phillips to report on securing an option for Davies and Allen property at Main avenue and Price street for a city park. Phillips said four months had passed with no reply from the landowners and he cannot force an answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nieght
Common Council
Nealis
Fourteenth Ward
Phillips
Davies and Allen
Main Avenue
Price Street
Nealls
Messrs. Allen
Davin
My Girl Praises Turn Quest Jewelry on Washington
A confident shopper claims no local stock rivals Turn Quest at 205 Washington Avenue. She asserts validation from her years of experience and recommends the store as the city’s best jewelry option.
State Bar Association to Meet in Philadelphia
Members of the Executive and Standing Committees of the State Bar Association will convene in Philadelphia on December 19 to draft a uniform curriculum for admission candidates. The meeting begins at 10 a.m. with a reception in the evening. Officers and executive members from various counties are listed, including President Samuel Dickson and Secretary Edward P. Allinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bar Association
Philadelphia
Commonwealth
Lawyers' Club
State Association
Samuel Dickson
William Scott
Allegheny
Robert M. Henderson
Cumberland
Everett Warren
Lackawanna
William M. Hayes
Chester
Chester, and 8. H. Davenport, Erie; Secretary, Edward P. Allinson
William Penn Lloyd
Mechanicsburg
William W. Hensel
Lancaster
M. E. Olmstead
Dauphin
John G. Reading, Jr
Lycoming
Thomas Patterson
William H. McClung
C. H. McCauley
Elk
O. C. Alien
Warren
James B. Neale
Armstrong
W. H. Oram
Northumberland
Luzerne
N. P. Mervine
Blair
Meals and Cold Lunches at Lohmann's on Spruce Street
Meals and cold lunches served at all hours at Lohmann's on Spruce Street. Repugiar dinner 40 cents. Imported and domestic wines cigars and liquors available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohmann‘s
Spruce Street
Great Friday Football Game Promises Largest City Crowd
Promoters expect the biggest gathering ever at the baseball park for Friday's football game. F J Leonard reports strong enthusiasm along the valley and neighboring counties. Pennsylvania varsity likely to attend with Brooke at full back. bicycle eleven focuses on defense against state tactics. The Pennsylvania Roofing Co offers pipe covering with cheerful estimates.
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F. J. Leonard
Nanticcoke
Iite
Luzerne County
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Brooke
Progressing Parish Building Project at St Luke's Churchwomen
The St Luke's Episcopal churchwomen's guild met in the parish rooms to advance a twenty five thousand dollar building project adjoining the church on Wyoming avenue. Subscriptions and sale of shares were reported as a good start for the building fund and blanks were distributed to continue the appeal.
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Roaring Brook Bridge
Board of Health
Union Transfer Company
Capouss Avenue
Thomas
Eckmire
Mery Fasold
George P. Kramer
Jennie I’. Parnham
Greenfield
Keeley League
Institute
Madison Avenue
John Ringsdorff
Newton
Wille Koehler
George Sherman
Milwaukee
Young Women's Christian Association
Foster A. Gift
Elsie Brown
Asbury Methodist Episcopal
George Greenfield
Philadepain
Wyoming
Asbury Methodist Epiral Church
Nettletonn Hall
Green
Carey
Green Ridge
Nmmore
Hyde Park
Mias Holmes
Byria
Division
Ancient Order of Hibernians of Will
Ugh
Minooka
Niven
Academy of Music
HS Center
Woestry
Coleman P
Camp N
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Wyoming Avenue
Women's Guild of the Church
Adams Avenue
Linden Street
Te Ug Br
Will Br. Robinson Do It He Must Present His Charges
Mayor Connell demands Br. Robinson appear in person to answer the charges. The call came as a public matter with officials urging direct accountability and transparency in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. Robinson
Mayor Connell
Mayor Connell faces Dr Robinson pulpit charge clash
Dr Charles E Robinson accuses a Scranton policeman of leading youths to houses of infamy as Mayor Connell refuses to recognize Dr Robinson’s spokesman Mr Guernsey. Four affidavits from local youths await presentation by 10 o clock as the mayor demands direct evidence before acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Robinson
Tribune
Robinson
J. W. Guernsey
Second Presbyterian Church
Connell
Guernsey
Scranton
Dr. Robinson
Simpson
Alderman Fuller
Mr. Guernsey
Mr. Guernacy
Turnquest Jewelry Ad Promises Best Values in City
After years in the trade in major business centers, Turnquest advertises carefully selected diamond and jewelry stocks. The ad touts a wide variety of pretty trinkets at 205 Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnquest
Washington Avenue
Ory
Fatal Rock Fall Kills Miner at Hyde Park Mine
John Slavovitch instantly dies from a roof fall at the Hyde Park mine around 1 PM. His body is initially refused, then moved to an undertaker before being claimed by a relative from West Mountain. He leaves a wife and family on a Pocono-area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrovitch
B. A. Eberle
Edythe Chapman
Kate Lester
John Slavovitch
Hyde Park
Second Unbinding Ceremony For Italian Couple
On October 4 John Margani and Josephine Chirlo obtained a marriage license then wed at T. T. Morgan’s office who claimed to perform ceremonies as a notary and alderman. Morgan had no legal authority, and the couple later learned of the flaw before securing a new license and marrying again with Al. The groom aged TM and the bride 2% were born in Italy and reside at 650 Zynon Street, Seeraay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
John Margani
Josephine Chirlo
West Side
T. T. Morgan
Italy
Zynon Street
Sermons Launch at St. Peter's Cathedral Triduum Start
Rev F P McNally will deliver a series of sermons at St. Peter's Cathedral. The Blessed Virgin's Sodality marks its anniversary with a reception for new members after a triduum beginning Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PF. P. McNally
Blessed Virgin's Sodality
St. Peter's Cathedral
F. P. McNally
Horaford's Acid Phosphate Advertises Digestive Aid
An advertisement touts Horaford's Acid Phosphate as directly acting on food and stimulating digestive fluids to aid the stomach. It invites readers to compare quoted prices with those elsewhere and leaves the verdict to the judge.
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Turnqueast
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Pennsylvania Roofing Company
Weber
Guernsey Bros
Mantell
Husband
Trong
Sterling Actor and Company
Robert Mantell
Henri Lefever
Mr. Mantel
France
Captain Lefever
Paris
The
Coal Exchange Clothiers
Martin & Delany
Coursen
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton Driving Park
Berry
Amelia Capes
Orman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Wasset Shoes
Commonwealth Shoe
Ashington Avenue
Williams & MY Anasty
City Notes
MR. Nealis
Girl
St. Luke's
Lowan
Alf
Hal
Sodality
Blacking
Bartlett
Lars Blacking
Bixby's
Deeres
California
New Orleans
Ves
Horaford's Acid Phosphate
Hallacher’s
H. Langfeld
Lackawanna Ave
J. Bolz
GUE Bank
Shaw
Emerson
Clough & Warren
Carpenter
Malcolm Love
Waterloo
J, Lawrence Stelle
S. C. Snyder
D. D
China
Rupprecht
Crystal Palace
Penn Ava
Christian Satrat
Tribune Jobeer
Ioiatlen
Scraaten
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