West Scranton Events of Day Highlight Local Politics
Benjamin Williams withdraws from the Fourth ward school controller race citing time constraints. In the Fifteenth ward Alderman Morgan quits the council race, leaving Joseph Oliver and Horatio Fellows as candidates. Other withdrawals include Edward Williams and Drangelet Jones with related changes in local election contests.
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West
Scranton
David M. Jones
T. T. Morgan
Edward Williams
Grammoar A
Tribune
Fourth Ward
Republican Party
Benjamin Williams
Ives
Thomas T. Morgan
Fieht
Eveniner
Daniel Moses
Edward Willian
Figlt
Joseph Oliver
Horatio T. Fellows
Wiliam J. Thomas
Register of Voters
Fleet
William Jenkins
Grammar A nominations The third examination for Grammar
The item notes a third examination for Grammar A nominations. It records a formal testing event, likely a classroom or school setting, with emphasis on the progression of examination stages and eligibility. Specific names, dates, or locations are not provided in the readable text.
Scranton Pupils to Take Sealed Examinations in Schools
Doors close on rules for exam administration across grammar schools in West, South, Bellevue and North Scranton. Principals must not review their own students rooms. Sealed papers go via Grammar H teachers to authorized examiners. Room changes listed for DD A Stone to Mise Fitzsimmons, with three grammar A grades in West Scranton assigned to specific professors and instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puzle
DD. A. Stone
David Owens
D. W. Phillips
J. Fi
O'Malley
J. B. Hawker
H. Kemmerling
Mise Penman
Misa Stevenson
M. J. Ketrick
M. D. McCawley
Mise Mackey
W. G. Graves
Mise Fitesitimons
West Scranton
Owens
Hawker
Phillips
Miss Mackey
Graves
Officers elected at Branch No 44 M B A meeting
The following officers were elected at the regular meeting of Branch No. 44 1 M B A Patrick J McAndrew was chosen president James Cummings first vice president James O Malley second vice president J S MacConner recording secretary John R Barrett financial secretary James Durkin assistant secretary Maurice T Walsh treasurer Patrick Fitesimmons marshal Teddy Steed guard trustees two years Peter Cosrove John J Sweeney Patrick Fitesimmons The association will hold a smoker at the January meeting the second Wednesday evening in the new year.
Bazaar and sniper progress at St Mark's church
The bazaar at St. Mark's Lutheran Church corner Washburn and Fourteenth streets attracts attention. Rev. A T Ramer and church ladies promote the sale of Christmas presents as they support the new edifice under construction. Bazaar continues this evening.
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St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Washburn and
Fourteenth Streets
A. T. Ramer
Funeral for Frank T. Meale Follows Bridgeport Crash
The funeral was held yesterday afternoon for Frank T. Meale who died from injuries in a rural road wreck near Bridgeport Pennsylvania on Sunday. The service at his parents home 105 Lugurne street was led by Rev. Hugh Davis pastor of the Welch Calvinistic Methodist church. A large gathering attended including many friends and a solid representation from Enterprise lodge No. 21 Loyal Knights of America. The pallbearers and final rites completed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Meale
Bridgeport
Thomas Meale
Lugerne Street
Hugh Davis
Weleh
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
G. F. Whittemore
Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Lewis Harris
North Main Avenue
Canada
Edward Murphy
Cayuga Street
Theodore von Storch
G. W. Davis
Samuel Brader
Court Street
Georgianna
Frank Clark
Church Avenue
John Fairchild
Berwick
Dora Wolfe
New York
William Wolfe
Mary Ada Clark
Hahnemann Hospital
P. Clark
Hyde Park
Misa Clark
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
J. A. Clark
Joseph Clark
G. W. Jenkins
Hyde Park Avenue
Forest
There’s Money in It for You Clearance Sale Opens
A local store begins a complete clearance sale today offering high grade cloaks and suits. The event promises big discounts to clear stock and attract bargain seekers.
Ladies' Tailored Jackets Offer Wide Range and Style
An ad highlights ladies jackets with various fabrics and colors, featuring castor and brown shades, fancy pearl buttons, and fine tailoring. Prices range from about 5.49 to 19.10 with statements of high quality, novelty designs, and early purchase encouragement.
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Migek
Castor
Misses Tailored Jackets Offered in Many Styles
A local shop promotes Misses jackets in tailored styles and covert jackets. The sale features a $4 line now 2.98 and 36 jackets for 4.49, with remaining $10 and $12 jackets gathered in one lot including several lines and styles.
Ladies Capes and Children's Outerwear at Large Reductions
The shop offers a wide line of ladies capes including Kerieve Fancy Curls Montagnacs Cheviots and Reavers with various trims and hoods. Prices are cut significantly from regular figures. Children’s wear also marked down nearly by half from former prices.
Interment Held for Washburn Ossuary Victim
Hearers were selected from among lodge members and interment was held at Washburn cemetery.
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Lodge
Washburn Atroct Cemetery
Ninth Anniversary Entertainment At Weat Side Conclave
The Weat Side conclave Improved Order of Mepti sophs marks nine years with an evening of entertainment at Meare hall. Featured are Mauer's orchestra Philip H Warren and Charles A Hartley with Amy Hartley assisting. The program includes overtures, solos, a ventriloquist act, and quartettes. Officers elected include John P Davis archon L A Howell provost W J Morgan prelate Hy A Parsons secretary Stewart Tesecker and others.
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Meare’ Hall
Mauer
Philip H. Warren
Charles A. Hartley
Amy Liliin Hartley
John K. Davis
Edward D. Deres
William J. Morgan
Lewis A. Morwell
T. Jefferson Reynold
Archon
John P. Davis
L. A. Howell
W. J. Morgan
A. Parsons
Stewart Tesecker
Evans
Jones
Charles R. Hill
T. J. Neynolds
John R. Richards
D. W. Phillips
John Malarkey
D. W. Lewis
John McDonald and Elizabeth O Malley Wed at Dunmore
John McDonald of Dunmere and Miss Elizabeth O Malley of Jackson street were married at St Patrick's church Dunmore on Tuesday afternoon. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John O Malley of Tuckson street and is described as popular in local circles. The ceremony took place at 7 50 o'clock conducted by Rev Molloy at St Johns church South Scranton.
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John McDonald
Dunmere
Elizabeth O'Malley
Jackson Street
St. Patrick's Church
Dunmore
John O Malley
Tuckson Street
Joseph McDermott
Hampton Street
Miksa Kate Reilly
Stone Avenue
Molloy
St. Johns Church
South Scranton
Alderman Millar Orders Commitments in Knife Theft Case
Alderman W. H. Millar held a hearing for Louis Steinberg and Harry Epstein, arrested on charges of stealing knives and cutlery from J. D. Williams and Scranton Supply and Machinery. Both were bound over in 400 dollars each and jailed in default.
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W. 8. Millar
Louis Steinberg
Harry Epstein
Frank Roebling
J. D. Williams
Scranton Supply and Machinery Company
Adtierman
Marquette council social a successful YnM I event
North Scranson notes report the Marquette council Young Men s Institute annual social in the Auditorium. James J May presided as master of ceremonies. Grand march featured eighty five couples led by FP Saltry Bauer s orchestra supplied music for dancing. About three hundred fifty attendees enjoyed the evening.
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Marquette Council
Young Men's Institute
James J. May
Saltry
Bauer
M. Kelly
James Flynn
Dr. J. P. Stanton
James J. Grices
B. F. McBride
J. J. Kearney
Thomas Barrett
J. F. Evang
D. F. Noone
J. I. Flannagan
John J. Higgins
Obituary of Layton Fuller and Other Local Deaths
Scranton mourns Layton Slocum Fuller longtime resident and former postmaster who died after chronic illness at 501 Monroe avenue. Survived by sisters Fanny and Mary H. Fuller and Mrs Carrie Barnum. Funeral at 2 PM from 501 Monroe with Rev James McLeod officiating. Interment Dunmore cemetery. Also noted are the deaths of Miss Mary Ada Clark and Helena Molster with funeral plans and church ties listed.
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Scranton
Layton Slocum Fuller
Dr. L. &. Barnes
Monroe Avenue
Mr. Fuller
Fanny
Mr. Puller
Wyoming Valley
Charles Fuller
Er. C. Fuller
Upper Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton Bedding Company
B. H. Throop
BE. C. Fuller
James
John D
Fanny Fuller
Mary H. Fuller
Binghamton
Carrie Barnum
James McLeod
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
Dunmore Cemetery
Southern Pacific Announces Low Cost Winter Route to California
Special through train from New York on Saturdays and Tuesdays offers sleeping and dining car service to California resorts. Connects with the Sunset Limited at New Orleans. Free illustrated pamphlets and timetables available. baggage checked. Apply to Southern Pacific Co in Philadelphia.
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Europe
Aru Rlea
California
New York
Tuesidaye
Bunset Limited
New Orlenne
Mai
Alan Owest
Southern Paelfe Co
South Third St
Phila
Pua
Dunmore Banquets and Local Affairs Highlight Evening
Dunmore conclave No 25 held a banquet in Washington hall for about 300 guests with six tables and lush decorations. The event included toasts and a visit from a Somerset group, marking the ninth annual banquet with over 100 members and spouses attending. A separate Young Men's Temperance Society event featured a complimentary evening in Temperance Hill and a $10 gold prize drawing won by No. 1. A minor fire on Ward Street caused slight damage to the Quinn dwelling but was quickly contained. The Viramatic secrets rehearsed a new play for an upcoming social, while Mrs. Dolphin of No. 6 remains seriously ill.
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Simpson
Epworth League
Allis Mission
Gladys
Edward Pethrick
Pittston
KE. Jones
South Main Avenue
Misa Kate Roberts
West Pawlet
Franklin Ereine Company
Webster Literary and Debating Society
Watkin Williams
Academy Street
Grand Union Tea Company
Masonic Hall
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Eons of America
Mears’ Hall
Star Lyceum Company
New York
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
St. David's Hall
Gleaners' Socieety
Simpson Church
Lois Fellows
Matthe Hughes
Harry Acker
Nora Davis
Jessie Palhamus
Anna Thomas
Archie
Iodwen Davis
Eilten Thomas
Jillian Shively
Dunmore
Washington Hall
Sorenton
Beroueh
Souiety Co
Temperance Hill
Ward Street
Thomas Quinn
Viramatic Secrets
Fueture
Dolphin
Green Ridge Market Promotes Holiday Groceries
The Green Ridge Market advertises savings on Christmas groceries with double spruce decorations and party events. Patrolman John J. Jihler’s year old son hosts a gathering at Delaware Street with several youths including Edwand Geldemith Halph Quinn and others. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Green Ridge plans a Thursday meeting.
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Green Ridge
John J. Jihler
Delaware Street
Severnl Young Peope
Edwand Geldemith
Halph Quinn
Lepence AleArthur
Eadle Blanton
Charter Johley
Green Ridge Market
Pro Visions
Mipy Ghee Kidwo Market
Woman's Chrnstian Temperance Union
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Williams
Bon
Awanta
George W. Jenkins
ST. Mark's Bazaar
Evan T. Mealre
Cember
Capes
Globe Warehouse
Haver
Charles Martley
Ib Awood Faas
Belind Mpyist
Wein P. HH. Warren
Barnhy
Nicolai Miss Suydam
Mr. Jones. Jones
Joshua Johns
Philip Warren
Frank Rundage
de Koven
Denner
Frank Hrundage
Mise Margaret
Bolo
Rodney Mise
Margaret Jones
Queen of the
ST. Patrick's
North Scranson Notes
Young Men’s Institute
Misa Cordelia Freeman
Mise Julia Clapp Allen
Awmustintimo Hf
Wahees
Cordelia Freceiniah
Caprice de Catvert
Cese Rene
Julia Clupa Allen
Winke
Vee Funning
W. A. Mozart
Roberta
Barinwalle
Ees Sanuane Guereia
Cordela Freeman
Mixa Edith Martin
de Beriot
Julia Clapp Allen
Dream of Paradise
Gdjess
Macey Chelr
Piasisis
Salome Becker
Ruby Yost
Fred Whittemore
Helena
William Molster, Jr
Cedar Avenue
Willam Nordt
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Pittston Avenue
Ceylon
United States
Mason
Toad
Winter Resort
Dunmore Doings
Call and
Look &T
E. Schimpff, Jeweler
Leckawanna Avenue
Nars Ania
Santa Claus
Wes
J.D. Williams & Bro
Lou S
H. Isaacs
Spruce Street
Aed
Lyceum Theatre
Hig
Elager
Chauncey Olcott
Olcott
Brothers Byrne
Byrte
Eee
Academy OF Music
Puna
Lessees
Usg
Dee
THE
Aubrey Dramatic Company
Matinees
Lang
Cyoon Ridge
Grven Ridge
Har le Duc
Hideo
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