Local Bank Directors Listed In Partial Ledger
The document shows IL. A.ATRES as President and C. S. JOHNSON as Vice President with A. H. CHRISTY serving as Cashier. Directors include Wm. IF. Hallstead pere Warren BK. P. Kingsbury August Robinson Op. 8. Johnson Joe O'Brien Ta A. Wattes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.atres
C. S. Johnson
A. H. Christy
Wm. IF. Hallstead
Pere Warren
BK. P. Kingsbury
August Robinson
Johnson
Joe, O'Brien
Ta A. Wattes
Missing Girl Found In Snow On Ridge Turnpike
Three year old Geraldine Heffron was found in a snow drift two miles from her Olyphant home after disappearing Thursday. A passerby John Fitzgerald carried her home, noting the child spoke of a “bad man” who took her from bed and into the snow. No prints or further details identified the suspect.
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Tot
Ridge Turnpike
John Fitzgerald
Geraldine Poettron
Olyphant
Snew
John Pitagerakt
Ridge
Priceburg
Littl Geraldine
Fitzgerald
Geraldine Heffron
Baby
Pflingerald
Snowstorm Blocks Rails Delays Across Regions
A major snow storm hit yesterday morning and continued into noon, dumping 64 inches of snow and disrupting streetcar and railroad service. Weather officials trace the system from the Gulf of Mexico through Georgia to New Jersey, with freezing temperatures sustaining heavy snowfall. Snow plows operated coast to coast as lines gradually reopened under rough conditions, notably delaying Lackawanna, Delaware and Hudson, and Pocono routes with several trains late or canceled.
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Weather Bureau
Churke
Gulf of Mexico
Georgia
New Jersey
Jersey
Clarke
Feranton Railway
Duryea
Jousie
Throop
Carbondale
Pocono
Buffalo
Bloomeabbey
Wilkes-Barre
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Lackawanna
Jake
New Officers Elected at Peter Williamson Lodge No 24
Robert Peck is now master of Peter Williamson Lodge No 24 Prec and Accepted Masons. Elected officers include Ernest J. Malne senior warden A Lister junior warden Thomas K E Lydden treasurer C L Van Buskirk secretary trustees T L A Waites William Connell and Mr A Mu. Walter N Henweed retires as representative to the grand lodge. Meeting set for Wednesday night December 17 in Maunoule hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Williamson Lodge
Robert Peck
Ernest J. Malne
A. #. Lister
Thomas KE. Lydden
C. L. van Buskirk
Tl. A. Waites
William & Connell
Rm. A. Mu
Walter N. Henweed
Grand Lodge
Muaoule Hall
Change of Agents at Lackawanna Rail Road Clark's Summit
Ellis Jones appointed freight and ticket agent at Clark's Summit replacing Prank V. Van Horn who is reassigned. Pay days noted for car shops stores and mining departments with employees paid yesterday. Employers of all the loreal collieries including the Diamornd to be paid today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Jones
Lackiwanni Railroad
Clark's Summit
Vice Prank V. van Horn
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meeting
The regular monthly gathering of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church is set for this afternoon at Mrs. A. B. Blair's residence 41 Jefferson Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Missionary Society
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
First Presbyterian Church
A. B. Blair
Jefferson Avenue
Railroad division engineers moved to Lackawanna avenue rooms
The Loackawanna railroad division engineers office has been removed from the yard office near the stone bridge to rooms at 6 Lackawanna Avenue, where the car accountants office was formerly located.
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Loackawanna Railroad Division
Egineers
Lackawanna Avenue
Car Accountants
Loestou
Scranton Wrestling Night Promises Figured Match
President BE Connolly of the Scranton Blevele club received word that Professor M J Dwyer will be in the city on December 12 to wrestle BD 8 McMilan that night.
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BE. P. Connolly
Scranton
Wounded man Thomas Allen shows slight improvement
Last night at Lackawanna Hospital Thomas Allen, shot by James Lake at Marsh wood celery last Wednesday, was reported slightly better though doctors warn recovery remains extremely doubtful.
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Thomas Allen
James Lake
Marshwood Celery
Lackawanna Hospital
Fleitz Named Suggested as Judge Smith's Successor
The North American of Philadelphia reports Governor Stone seeks Judge P. P. Smith of this city to retire under the act for half pay and to name F. W. Fleitz as Smith's successor on the Superior court bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Fleitz
Philadelphia
W. A. Stone
P. P. Smith
Creni
Telegram Confirms Scranton Man’s Death Questioned
Superintendent Pollee Day received a telegram from Major Syvlves ter of the Washington police stating that George W. Hall of Scranton is dead in a hospital there and requesting information on his relatives. The directory’s George W. Mall is alive, found last night.
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Pollee
Syvlvester
Washington Police Department
George W. Hall
Scranton
George W. Mall
Officers elected at Ezra Griffin Post G A T meeting
At a Ezra Griffin Post G A T gathering last night officers for the coming year were chosen. Commander Thomas Barroman senior vice commander D B Hernler junior vice commander John Toldias quartermaster Samuel Wm Stevens surgeon Dr Charles I Fisher officer of the day William A Mintzer officer of the guard S M Peteinitin trustee A RR Raub representatives A T Stevens Edwin Trearee 8 E Mot 8 NX Callender B A Atherton alternates S Hl Stevens ELTE Rippla John Hobday WW Wolfe J C DeGraw Wo S Alebro. Installations set for the first regular January meeting. Past the department of Pennsylvania to appoint AS Be Stevens installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Griffin
Thomas Barroman
Hernler
John Toldias
Thomas Jtotfmai
Samuel WM. Stevens
Charles I. Fisher
William A. Mintzer
S M. Pete Initin
A. RR. Raub
A. T. Stevens
Edwin Trearee
E. Afott
NX. Callender
B.A. Atherton
Hl. Stevens
Elte Rippla
John Hobday
Wolfe
J. C. DeGraw
Alebro
Pa Yole
Department of Pennsylivania
Stevens
Opening River Street If Weather Holds Up
Public Works Director Roche said a plan to open Silver street between Crown avenue and the old Lackawanna Steel dump will be pursued if the current fine weather continues. An appropriation of 1000 dollars was made at the start of the fiscal year to carry out this work. The River street opening would improve access for residents and city entrants via the East Mountain route.
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Roche
Silver Street
Crown Avenue
Lackawanna Tron Fine Steel Company
Willewalle
Teenager Killed in Car Coupling Accident at Washery
William McHale age 18 of Archbald was instantly killed early yesterday while coupling cars at the Ontario and Western Washery. Blinding snow prevented him from seeing approaching cars and he became trapped between them. His body was mangled and Coroner Baltry will investigate today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian McHale
Archbald
Ontario and Western
Pia
Baltry
London Ministers Spurgeon and Parker Remembered
The famous ministers Revs Spurgeon and Parker from London are cited as among the era’s greatest preachers. Dr Parker was buried this week and Dr McLeod will discuss Spurgeon’s and Parker’s ministry at First Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening. The Forty sixth meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers closed in New York with papers including Filing System for Office Use by Henry M Lane of International Text Book Co.
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Spurgeon and
Parker
London
McLeod
Reva
Spurgeon
First Presbyterian Church
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
New York
Henry M. Lane
International Text Book Company
Scranton Choral Society Receives Prize, Plans Reception
The Scranton United Choral Society, recent winner of a Brooklyn contest prize, will be feted at a Thursday reception in the new armory. Five hundred seats are priced at 0 cents and the remainder at 26 cents. A fine programme will be performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton United Choral Society
Brooklyn
Miss Loomis Stars in The Poison Mystery at Blaney’s
Miss Estelle M. Loomis daughter of Attorney BF Loomis of 51 Madison Avenue leads in The Poison Mystery at Blaney's theater Newall. She plays Blanche Marlborough the sweetheart of Roland H Molando in a production based on the Molineux cast.
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Estelle M. Loomis
Loomis
Madison Avenue
Blaney's Theater
Newall
Molineux
Mascagni Opera Tour Sparks Wide Interest
The arrival of Mascagni and his opera company draws attention beyond Scranton with strong public interest in the performances. Special railroad rules have been secured on the Delaware and Illulyon railroad to accommodate the crowds traveling from various points in the valley.
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Mascagni
Scranton
Delaware and Illulyon
Trad
Tri Bernians Division No. 22 Names Officers for Term
Division No 22 Ancient Order of Triangles has chosen officers for the coming term. Officers include President Daniel Galvin Vice-President John Mellagh Recording Secretary John McGrath Financial Secretary John Lafferty Treasurer Rh J Grimes Sergeant-at-Arms William Murray Sentinel John Walsh Standing Committee P J Messitt John Lungan Michael Flynn Edward Callaghier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient
Order of Tribernians
Daniel Galvin
John Mellagh
John 58. McGrath
John F. Lafferty
Rh. J. Grimes
William Murray
John S. Walsh
P. J. Messitt
John Lungan
Michael Flynn
Edward Callaghier
Sale of seats for newsboys benefit at Academy of Music
The Academy of Music sold seats for the newsboys benefit with shows starting next Monday afternoon. Tickets cost 10 15 and 25 cents. The melodrama The Provier set in East Side New York will be presented by a strong company led by James Welch a noted comic performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Newsboys
Proceedings to commit Harry Howle to the protectory
Proceedings under the act of 11 were held before Justice of the Peace Cummings at the Blakely almshouse. Harry Howle, described as incorrigible, was found proper for commitment to the Montgomery county protectory after testimony that he killed all the chickens at the poor farm. Attorney ML J. Martin represented the Blakely poor district at the hearing.
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Justice of the Peace
Cummings
Olyphant
Harry Lowle
Montgomery County
Blakely
Iil
Justices of the Peace
Square Cummings
Howls
Blakely Poor District
ML J. Martin
No Money In Fund For Temporary Ash Street Bridge
Public Works Director Roche said no funds remained for bridge and culvert repairs after a council resolution ordered a temporary bridge over Roaring Creek at Ash Street. He warned he may seek a mandamus to force the council to provide money for construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roche
Tribune
Ash Street
I. Mandamus
Bargain Offer on Two Residences and Corner Lot
Property offered for 9000 dollars includes two modern houses and an adjoining vacant corner large enough for two more homes. Once costing over 1000 dollars, the estate sale quotes a low price to move the matter. For details contact W. T. Hackett, broker, Real Estate Exchange Building, rooms 10.
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W. T. Hackett
Real Estate Exchange
Yuletide Portraits at Schriever Studio
Schriever’s Christmas photographs capture a distinctive natural touch, elevating these portraits as memorable holiday keepsakes. The photographer’s style emphasizes warm scenes and seasonal ambiance to preserve yuletide memories.
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Schriever
Timing of Civil Service Rules in Fire Police Bureau
Director Wormser debates whether civil service rules can be applied immediately or delayed until April 1 under the ripper bill schedule. F I Ware ser questions the director's power to enact rules for merit based appointments, while Recorder Connell argues rules should take effect at once to protect police and fire personnel from future removals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wormser
Director of Public Safety
Recorder
Director of Public Safety F. IL. Ware Ser
Bureau of Police
Connell
Donations Acknowledged by Treasurer for Home for the Friendless
The treasurer of the Home for the Friendless lists grateful cash donations from FW Puig Te Lewis & Reilly No 9 Kindergarten No 4 School and Thanksgiving offerings from various churches including German Presbyterian North Main and Dunmore KE church. The note records collection totals and names donors among local organizations.
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Home For
FW Puig
Lewis & Reilly
Crccccerseerense
Dunmore M. KE
Union Service
Graco Lévangelical Tlutheran Church
Union Boevice
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B. A. Baer
Washington Ave
County Savings Bank and Trust Company
Spruce Street
E. G. Morris
Clear Man
Key West
Havana
Pennsylvania
Se Cigars
Morris’ Magnet and
Morris’ Perfecto
E. C. Morris
Cigar Man
Washington Avenue
S. H. Twining
Optician
Penn Avenue
Vogue
New
Geraldine Heifron
Josi Xmas
Wromna Ave
Adam L. Maxam
Lulu A. Maxam
Binghamton
Lil
Allen
Washington
Griffin Fost
William McHale
Mr. Lane
Will
Merchants ,” Mechanics Bank
Graino
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
Moicleva,n Levg, Motley
Rocheivea, NY
Fej Meen
Aes
Ina
Price
Ara Guarantees
United States
Third National Bank
Wyoming Ave
Scranton, Pa
McConnell & Co
Isabella
PicConnell & Co
Photography
Mit
France
Denenmann Ek Lack Awanha
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