Session of Irem Temple Ceremonial in Lyceum Theatre
A ceremonial session of Trem temple Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will be held at the Lyceum Theatre Friday night followed by a banquet in the Board of Trade Assembly Room. Upwards of 400 members are expected. Wilkes-Barre will send a special train home after midnight. The article outlines the temple’s history and lists current officers and ceremonial staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Board of Trade
Order
Knights Templar
Trem Temple
Order of Nobles of the Mystic
Wilkes-Barre
Ti O'Clock
Wilkes- Barre
Ehring
Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Nocea
Arabia
Lurene
Aleppo
Syria
de Winlterss. Fleming
A. A. Tite
New York City
Iil
de. Fleming
Willam J. Florence
Vremnigved Oiml
Dahl
Irem Temple
South Scranton Notes: Successful Junger Maennerchor Concert
Last night at the Hickory Street parish house the Junger Maennerchor gave a brilliant performance before a large, appreciative audience. Prof M M Hitter’s readings impressed. Shylock by Mrs Alfred Gothein drew great ovation. Mrs Catherine, the sole Indy on stage, sang well with “The Gay Gitano” and “The Blackbird.” Gustav N Repert sang “Piu Animam” with enthusiasm. no encores due to program length. The group also performed German ballads including “Farewell to the Forest” and “Farewell Harps.” Prof Adolph Hansen conducted. Charles H Doersam accompanied. Refreshments followed, and program was arranged by N Repert, Guthetn g, Hermann, Z Robinson and Levert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Street
Junger Maennerchor
M. M. Hitter
Adolph Hansen
Charles H. Doersam
Ladies’ Aid Society
Coustay N. Repert
Alfred Guthetng
Fred Hermann
Otto Z. Robinson
Theodore Levert
Warence J. Helriegel
John HH. Kempher
George Scheuer
Adam Maus
Willam C. Scheuer
Mail clerks endure peril on frail rails during flood and wreck
A rail car derailment carried mail clerks down a seventy foot embankment while a flood on the Susquehanna River in 1800 forced men to improvise rafts from sidewalk debris. Despite peril they kept pouches safe, some sustaining long hours at work with minimal food, many remaining to protect the mail.
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Wyerls
Busquehanna
Dunmore Bank Plans Bid Night for New Building
Dunmore Fodel ity Deposit and Discount bank directors will meet tonight to receive bids for a new building and award the contract. Contractor Birkinian of Providence had crews at the site to remove the old structure.
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Dunmore Fodelity Deposit and Discount Bank
Birkinian
Providence
Yererday
Pressbyterian Sunday School
Parry
Marshall
Charles Oliver i
Green Nidge Street
A. B. Baker
New Castle
Daly
Oscar Yost
New York
Philadelphia
A. E. Brown
Boardman, Mich
Bister
South Side Bank Opens Saturdays for Gift Savings
The South Side Bank invites new savers with deposits from ten cents and up. It promotes starting a savings account for children as a Christmas gift and notes Saturday evening hours for convenient openings.
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South Side Bank
Savages
Comet lodge session and local club meetings noted
A well attended Comet lodge session met at Harmon's hall. The Royal Gun club held a regular meeting at 12 Pittston avenue. Societies prepare for simul Christmas tree festivities across halls during New Year week. Workingmen's Society uses Workmen's hall and Saengerrunde plans New Year events. Dr Behlowse Ling Timeling Balsam advertised with no cure no pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Harmon's Hall
BL. John's Hall
Roral Gun Club
Pittston Avenue
Workingmen's Society
Workmen's Hall
Alder Street
Saengerrunde
Athletic Hall
Behlowse Ling
Young Washingtonian Fails to Borrow With Cannon Endorsement
A young Washingtonian tries to borrow 250 from a principal bank using a promissory note endorsed by Uncle Joe Cannon, Illinois politician and chair of the appropriations committee. The teller declined, noting the endorsement was too strong and would force Cannon to cover the debt if unpaid. The exchange underscores concerns over endorsements and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Cannon
Milnois
Committee On Appropriations
Dla
Joe Cannon
Cannon
Watkins Nominated by Scranton Labor Union
Sixteen delegates missing from credentials. the convention nominates Rev. T. R. Watkins for recorder after platform debate. Watkins, a 52-year-old Welsh-born miner and Congregational minister, wins on second ballot with broad labor support and pledges to advocate pro labor reforms.
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Nicholas Burke
George Gobler
Matthew Malla
A. A. Dony
Joseph Oliver
Hugh Frayne
John Indian
Daniel Lafferty
Electrical Workers
Henry Wockroth
Sheet Metal Workers
Devine
Brothers
Steven O'Donnell
Central Labor Union
O'Donnell
Mr. Barrett
Chasrain Devine
Peter E. Halton
Painters’ Union
William Corless
George Kolzwinkle
Cigarmakers
Watkins
Dennis Gannon
Notch
Mr. Watking
Vinegar Hill
Shanty Hill
Bellevue Heights
Richmond
Gannon
Stephen O'Donnell
Mr. Shea
M. J. Barrett
Typographical
Boutlot Watkins
Corleas
Shea
Corless
Mr. Watkins
Wales
Leggett's Creek
North Scranton
Storrs
Tomhicken
John J. Durkin
John P. Mahon
P. I Culpin
Recorder of Deeds
Emil Bonn
M. DeLong
John J. Murphy
Fred Phillips
John Casey
P. W. Costello
H. N. Dunnell, District President ‘T. , Nicholls
John T. Dempsey
The
United Mine Workers
Hou
John BR. Farr
Pill Stinsland
John T Hows
Bright Boy Claims to Be City’s Brightest
In a well known cafe this morning a man praised a boy as the brightest in the city. A friend questioned the claim asking about the boy's abilities and prospects. The exchange shows casual chatter about talent and recognition in local circles.
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Msnese
Bone
Wanted Boy Seeks Stable Work Despite Youth
A fragmentary tale describes a man venting frustration with unruly village boys and posting a sign seeking help. A young applicant answers with a blank stare and a confident claim he will not win a sixteen year position, highlighting humor and uncertainty in a rural setting.
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Irem
Mystic Shriners
Yrem Temple
Frank Deitrick
Rabban
William N. Raeder
James M. Wilcox
Harold N. Rust
Robert RR. Harvey
Frank Puckey
Warren Rh. Bowman
Imperial Council
G. Taylor Griffin
George B. Jermyn
Herbert R. Laird
William WL. Raeder
William C. Allan
WaArable
Hamilton H. Behee
Ernest M. Mungerford
al Koran
Frank Puckes
A. T M. Burnaford
Hugh Hughes
A. C. Lanting
W. Eyer
South Scranton
Alehed Gothein
Dunmore
Nues OF News
Uncle Joe” Cannon
T. R. Watkins
A Ilonldern
Q. Albright
A. McDon
P. F. Holton
A. Atkinson
Thomas Lewis
T. Anthony
F. J. Biel
M. Hannon
Con
Grimes
J. A. Wright
Foland
J. Balinese
F. Richards
F. Wella
Laverty
F. Dawson
A. Alletin
Federal Union
Si. Smith
J. Hart
P. J. Fischer
Pater Your
J. Shea
MD Barrett
Toseph Oliver
Switchmen
B. J. Hore
Geo. Baxter
James Calpin
Thomaen Gibbons
Thomas Jeffries
Cormnhe Hoones
James Dempsey
Kon
John Devine
AM. J. Coleman
Tr. Matelnger
C. Watskine
M. Luckey
John Oats
Boilermakem
W. A W. Leet
Michael Hicks
Niti Anal
Frayhe
American Federation of Litho
Chatrmnan Devine
Patterson
Fullow
Scranton
Pac
Convention of the Economic League
Economic League
Haigh Frayne
Daniel Taverty
KL Knap
John Indan
President Mitchell
Committee On
M. J. O'Toole
Machinists’ Union
Mitchell
Lake Lahore
Nicholls
Mr. Mitchell
Ld My. Michalle
China
Grand Rapids
Bagdad
Morris
Williams & McAnal Ty
Omining Avenue
Johnston & Murphy
Alfred Dolco Fult
Juliet
Meer
Amen
Viel Kitt
First National Bank
Lesat
Jilin
Billinkin
Enernay
France
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