Local Campaigns Stir in Crawford Community Ahead of Primaries
Citizens discuss alderman and school director races in Crawford town. Candidates include J Delevan opposing FM Tavery for Sixth Ward alderman and A McMullen and Joseph Callager mentioned for school and third ward roles. Community events feature church services, a Christmas display at Kestell and Frear, and local hunting and cemetery repair notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Primriee
EF. J. Delevan
Tavery
A. McMullen
Carbondale Coty hone company faces renewal deadline
The Carbondale Coty hone company is facing a timing issue as the renewal period nears its annual expiry. Officials indicate the extended ordinance and bylaws require votes and public input before finalizing the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Coty Hone
Toulon
Nenion
Extensia Ordinimee
Spely
Local Notices and Family Updates From Nearby Towns
Mrs T A Miverburs returns home after illness lingering weeks. Mrs Anne Dovel, once of Mire, now resides at home in Boranton. Wary Petter of South Wreaklington visits friends with Mr Darling and Ayaghter. Hon e T Hoendrick in New York. Mr and Mrs Heet, Baker, parent to twins, visit. Mr and Mrs George Thardick back from Hetliock Molloy. Richard Craft confined to his home. Rev Tt A Buawser in Montclair. Rev Bone Academy principal Mr Mauthes to preach in capital robernacke Sunday morning. Mrs F Revan visited Sorantyn Fetenitw in Lordigw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Miverburs
Anne Dovel
Sigvane
Wayne Streel
Boranton
Wary Petter
South Wreaklington
Oe Darling
Ayaghter
M OR
Bradys
E T. Hoendrick
New York
Andl
Baker
Gil Bers
George Thardick
Hetliock Molloy
Richard Craft
A. Buawser
Montclair
R. Mauthes
Rev
Bone Academy
F . Revan
Local Oddity Report From Mowee Pa
An unclear 1898 item from Mowee Pa notes an animal incident where Mrs Tere Milner’s animal reportedly moved or attacked, causing a stir as onlookers described the scene and a subsequent response. The fragmentary text mentions bets and a raid but lacks clear sequence or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowee. Pa
Tere Milner
Bettas
Mo Tegan
Moe
Perch
Concluding Evangelistic Services At Methodist Church
Services will be held tomorrow at the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev Nev and G Simpling presiding. Morning sermon titled The Conquerors Authority focusing on Christ recognizing and accounting the necessity for His death. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Brugier of Bourdin Mont rise, Mrs Vieling the former’s sister, Mrs William Stevens of North Main Street, George Kingsley recovering from an appendectomy, J Uren of MinervaVille visiting friends, and Mine Foreman John Williams injured recently. Evening services at Presbyterian church at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. led by Mev.
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Methodiet Episcopal Church
Nev
G Simpling
Conquerors Authority
Christ
Mere. Brugier
Bourd Montrise
Sixier
Willam Stevens
North Main Street
George Kingsley
J. Uren
Mineravilla
Fawn
Juhi Willians
Presbyterian Church
Unday
Washington
W. O. Howells
Burgess J. E. Watkins
Mary M. Keeney
Pocahontas
H. K. Harris
Jesse Gangner
Edward
Centremoreland
Thuradig
Ivor Thomas
Welsh Congregational Church
William Merbert
South Scranton
Taylor
Howell
Laura Sperber
Taylor Street
Trefreshmentia
Fithel Reese
H, HH
Harrison
Lewis Williams
West Scranton
Mra
Er. J. Evans
Main Street
David Evans
Scranton
Francie Gendall
M. i. Ehursa
James Morris, Jr
Joseph Moscow
Moses Taylor Hospital
James
William Thomas
West Minooka
Foster
Tauvlerville Lodge
Maln Street
Centennial death anniversary observance and town notices
The article describes memorial exercises for Washington at the Minooka lodge, details on speakers and songs, and notes local events. It also reports a fatal bronchitis case, a chimney fire, a funeral, theater performance, and various community notices including police needs, church services, a surprise party, and local visits.
Bank plans spark town attention in Marietta
TR Bi Heley from Marietta will address the town board about establishing a bank and a paid-up capital bank house in the borough. Heley, a teller in a national bank, has canvassed the town and reports strong local support. Blakely Martlet church will hold services in Edwards hall tomorrow morning and evening with Rev. David Stareer preaching. Congregational church services occur tomorrow morning and evening with Rev. A V Rower preaching.
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Blakely Martlet
Edwards Hall
Wenal
Hev
David Stareer
D. D
Dover
N. J
Congregational Church
A. V. Rower
Scranton
Funeral Attended by Mullinex Family in Tompkineville
Mr J W Mullinex and family attended the funeral of Mrs A Jr Wheeler, step mother of Mrs Mullinex, in Tompkineville. Ralph Cook ill, Mr and Mrs Avery Messencer and forty visited relatives. The Mullinex party left Friday for their new home. Str Duke entertainment on Monday evening was well received. Epworth Taitee officers elected on Wednesday evening.
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J. W. Mullinex
A. Jr. Wheeler
Mra Mullinex
Iit “Tompkineville
Mimredair
Ralph Cook
Cook
Avery Messencer
Maury Dyleunt
Iirerity
Str
Anne
Duke
Cantata Practiced by Sunday School Children
De and Mre Knedler train Presbyterian Sunday school children for a cantata to be presented Tuesday evening December 26. Guests include Minnie Butter and Tiente Krauss of Hawley visiting Mrs Wo Dunning. Mike Millie Mayer of Boranion spent Sunday at Oak Terran. Mize Beethea Toning reneged yur.
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Mre. Knedler
Presbyterian Sunday School
Mites Minnie Butter
Tiente Krauss
Hawley
Mere, Wo, Dunning
Mike Millie Mayer
Boranion
Oak Terran
Mize Beethea Toning
Public Warning on Cold Remedies and Pocket Doses
A garbled 1920s style notice discusses cold remedies and pocket doses as a health advisory. It mentions the need to carry a small amount of medicine, references a store on William and John Streets, and alludes to holiday trade impacts and influenza era concerns.
Local Notes From Duryea and Nearby Towns
Miss Low Rogers returns home from Harford after weeks away. Prof J Th Rogers and Rev J J Hankin connected with church events in Hawley. Mrs Andrew Warley visits Scranton. Mr and Mrs A T Clay and Faymon visit A E Cobb. Brock Wilcox and family guests of B A Wilcox in Dateville this week.
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Duryea
Miss Low Rogers
Harford
Thoraday
J. Th. Rogers
J. J. Hankin
Hawley
Presbyterian Church
Andrew Warley
Scranton
A. Tt. Clay and
Gon
Faymon
A. E. Cobb
Local Notices and Visits Highlight Small Town Life
Mre Jake Scott and daughter Sfeten return from Long Inland City Thursday night. Mre Emom Lancaster of Scranton visits friends here. Public school reports diphtheria cases in town. Miles August Miller will visit Scranton over Bunlay. Joseph Stanley takes a position at Norfolk Virginia. Miss Ruth Gardner and Miss Lou Matthews among Scranton visitors Thursday. Mre Moosic Aire Deyoung presides over her sister Mrs Gardiner. Mre George Bortree visits Scranton for a few days. Dr S Gardner of University of Pennsylvania expected home today for vacation with parents.
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Jake Scott
Sfeten
Long Inland City
Emom Lancaster
Scranton
Miles Auguetu Miller
Butnlay
Joseph Stanley
Norfolk
Mies
Ruth Gardner
Lou Matthews
M. Lancaster
Moosic
Aire
Local moves and church services announced in town
James Barrett and family moved from Lincoln street to a new home near Dickson at school house No. 1. Primitive Methodist church services scheduled tomorrow morning and evening with Sabbath school at 10. Everyone welcome. William Thrope is making extensive improvements to hire property. Several townspeople plan visits to friends in Jer my n this evening.
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James Barrett
Lincoln Street
Dickson
Primitive Methodist Church
William Thrope
Main Street
Jermyn
Robbery suspects held after rail Journals theft
Monroe County reports a constable arraigned William and Ishwerd Sprague on a warrant for stealing a large quantity of Journals from the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad. The two men were bound over to await further action. Police traced the loot via a junk dealer, leading to a dramatic arson threat at Clavier’s home. Authorities suspect a broader scheme targeting railroad journals across the region.
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Stroudsburg
Dee Lh
William
Ishwerd
Sprague
Abraham Clanter
Clavier
Christma Tres
New England Woods
Philadelphia
Hiowirnd Arndt
Hugh P. Jones
Dunfield
Witer Gap
Yenure
Talbot
Join Palmer, Jr
Westerday
Richy Wilken
Cherry Creek
The People's Exchange Beach Real Estate Advertisements
The Popular Clearing House for the Beach lists rentals, properties to sell or exchange, or job help notices. Small ads cost one cent per word with six insertions for five cents a word. situations wanted are inserted free.
Corner House in Greenidge Seeks Tenants for Six Rooms
Six large rooms newly opened and painted at Corner House in Greenidge. Inquire in Wyem ne avenue for rental details.
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Greenidge
Wyemne Avenue
Megargeh Hrothers Printer Notice at 10 Washington Ave
Local printer and paper supplier listing piles and envelopes at 10 Washington Avenue Scranton Pa. Includes incomplete names and trade details in a small business ad style notice.
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Willard
Warren
Isnapp
Reepublican Building
Washington Avenue
Beratton
Megargeh
Scranton
Oldbury Chemical Company plans Niagara Falls plant
Oldbury Chemical Company also known as Albright-Wilson plans seven buildings at Niagara Falls on about two and a half acres. The firm, based near Birmingham, England, has over fifty years of electrochemical manufacturing fame in Great Britain. Initial power use is set at 400 horsepower as land along the Niagara River is developed for large industrial facilities.
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Oldbury Chemical Company
Oldbury
Birmingham
England
Great Britain
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls Power Company
Niagara River
Help Wanted Ads From Historical Paper
Classified notices seek male government positions and sales agents across states. Listings promise steady pay, travel, and commissions with contact details for immediate applications and placement in firms including Mountain Bath Revah Co and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyan
Abiliy
Penmylvanis
Eelieme
Vountain Bath Revah CO
Grand Rapids, Mich
NEAT COMPETENT WOMAN WANTS WORK AT HOME
A neat and competent woman seeks general housework. She has two in the family and lives at 71 S Quincy Avenue. Prior experience not specified. References available on request.
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Quincy Avenue
Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetable Highlights and Routes
The notice lists trains from Lehigh Valley Railroad with routes to Scranton Philadelphia New York Pottsville and intermediate stations. Mentions express services Diamond Express and Black Diamond Express with schedule hints and major termini Wilkes-Barre New York Philadelphia and Suspension Prides tOLLIN 2. WILKRUR Cortland New York officials addresses and division notes included.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Jn Eteot
Merhiehem
Boston
Reading
PD. & Mott
Tonkiwnnock
Townunda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Lehlett Valley
Wilken-Burre
New York
Philadelphia
Thiffala
Wilkrur
Cortland
Chas
Lee
Gon
Piss, Act, & Corte
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Jardiniers
Mears & Hagen
Carbondale
Political Talk
Moon
Kestell & Frear
Jesee
Miv
Mesars
Peck
Gillert Pierce
Walter Graham
Hancock
Cemetery
Goorige Newton
Merriville Baptist Church
Thomas
Waa
Picerville
Olyphant
Father Mathew Goerd
Westington
Wow
Waters Post
Goaler
Cummings Acto
God
Cheris
Scheel
T. W. Watkins
St. Patrick's Ohure
Jerusalem
Fyipps
PE Murphy
Father Murphy
Rivinne
Anna Brown
Wom
Mammon
Balute
Willie
Potelek Teagan
Dunmore Street
Welouk
Dulawate Street
James McNice
James Walsh
Mre Walsh
Exovision Hose
Walter
Michael Tardis
Lickawanna S
Treet
Butriek
Etlagory
Mither Mathew
J. Evana
WoWhem Mach
Jes Wits
Maten’s
Pearick Pillbit
Edward Hoban
Smoketown
Johnson's
Pricebars
Board of Trade
Apa
Taylor News
BR. M. Hell Monoring Service In
Clare's Green
Elmhurst
Moscow
Priceburg
Monroe County
The
Scranton Tribune
People’s Exchange
Adumr Avenue
Balle
Fein
Morocco
Tanson Hi
Cheng
Tribune Offive
Gilson Atreat
Weehiie
fAleeman
Mata Eereen Pittston
Tantiod
Morkman
Watchman
Seckville
Dirvetto
Hiver Street
Madikon
Ely
Omni
Suir Tralle
Tribune
Adidree
North Seventh Street
H. Trimiune
Asesuntant
Aubifor
Spaulding
Hank
Cincinnati
Edward HW. Davis
Cannell
Berii Tron
Lewis Hancock, JR
Bethtlon
Frederick
Brown, Arciitect
Price Building
Beranton
White Mim Co
Berry Mfr. Co
LO. Lyman
Wyoming
Mulorry
WH. . Reynolds
Claubach
Wyoming Ave
Wielcome C. Snover
Coal Exchange
Tod Moor
Hors
ELK Cafe
Franklin Avenue
E. Zbhigler
Scranton House
D. 1. & W. Pokevenger Depot
Victor Koc
Wr. Reed
Ith T
Macker
Mike Money
Mackey & Co
Broadway
Newark
Richard J. Bourke
Lackawanna Avenue
General Law
I. W. Browning
Mears Building
DR. Replogle
Spruce Street
M. J. Donahoe
Frank B& Boyle
Bier Balling
Jessup
Commonwealth Building
James W. Oakford
Thoome
Edward W. Thayer
Athy
Menara Building
L. A. Watres
Board of Trade Building
CR Pitcher
Commonwealth
Patterson & Wilcox, Traders’ National Bank Building
Comegys
Republican Building
A.W. Berthole
Mears Tual Telliver
Physicions
Supoibovs
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D
Lindenetree
W. FE. Allen
North Washington Avenue
PR. N. M. Oates
Madison Avenue
Tvamoreaux
Echoot
Lackawanna
Bornnton
Thomas M. Cann
Urineral
W. FB. Plumiey
A. M. Leadmaster
Sreds
GR. Clark & CO
Sehdmen and Nureerymon
Grenn
North Main Avenue
Jor. Kurutrl
Lacka Wanna Avenue
Bathe
Halle
BR. J. Baver
Muse
Alere
Oraer
Louise Shoemaker
Adams Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Reisman Bros
Spruce
Linden
M. Norton
Schutzer
L.T. Keller
Quincy
Albright-Wilson Chemical Company
Scrantor House
McFarland
Binghamton
N. C
Globe Store
Lackiwanna Vere
Tribune oMece
Globe Warehouse
Fidelity
Century Bidg
St. Louis
Moeliy
Kent Flee
Crimbill Aye
Vollege
Winshinigeton
J. C
Tras
Bo, Evane & Co
Clatmia
Oalek
Heddon
Goodrigh
Jonmyn Hotel
Leiter
Lacka, Home Supply Co
LEGAL
Scranton Stave Works
Somreny
Sepsanlan
Jim
Benjamin E, Watson
Niec
Suerife
Mira Burge
Martha Brown
Ecomrt of Common Pleas
Lackawanna County
Thortittan
Court of Common Pleas
Bornanton
Luckiwinna County
Mira D Burge
WHI
Burge
Kilgaherh Burge
Joseph Burge
Mary Thurge
Pilzaherk Lowrie
James Muisters
Joseph Russell Bursy
Mary Jane Rebelcock
Salina Giorge Nicholas
John Hoige
Elisabeth Burkee
John Hedge
Elisha Hodge
Charles Wodge
Joseph Oder
Henry Hodece
George Hodge
Mary Heaige
Bowsche Hodge
James Kh. Watkine
Josephine Hodge
Lickawanne
State of Pennsylvania
Taylorville
Delawarre, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Coal and Mineral
Ind
Snl
Delaware
Western Railroaad Company
William Purge
Eek Wenn
Prvor
Olvar
Athorney Sheriffs Office
Thanfore
Wedstremtay
Roaring Brook
Dunmore
John G. Iskie
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bunbury
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Hazleton
Pottsville
Norristown
Philadelpha
Sunbury
West
Hiladelphia
Aarp
Poe
del. Loatha
Western
Hffert Momning
Mount Morris
Thaffalo Te Il
Perth
Waslteeton
Nantlooke
Tytermiordrove
TG i
Pemouth
Mmeltto Wintione
Kor Kingeton
Pillman
Wraine
Serinton
Cardinlals
N. m
Allon
Ping
Mor Willer-larre
Vr Saats
Fort New York
Phitidedpia
Ore
Sasanaek Olemood Pixs Press
Berenton
Covrhoaniade
North
Toll
Nate
TNS
Albany
Piratoun
Spon
Orton
New Eveland Polnie
Canalea
W. Burtick
W. Cross
Pasi
Fears
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Newby
Erie
Alto
Tia
Ryt
Fu Effeet
Weehawken
Ihemhy Hanituw
Stariig Iit
Preston Park
Win Wil
Poyntilly
Yorenuh
MG Latonielle Porent
Iy Cy Bond Sa
Waite Bette Mayfield Jermyrs Atehiah
Winton Prekyilie
Oat Prictttry
Rene
Huranioy
Fucdar
Pam Aon
Zoe
Gally
Husday
Ontario
Belford
Wekets
Hhroasl
Wagner Betave
Joer Coleg
Iane
Joago
Wilko Chaoye Penson
Iherson
Pilicroft
Divge
Bersaton
Briggs
Ecene Ovicko
Adams Mulberry
Tama Wien
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
New Y York
Liberty Aire
Pittston
Bethlehem
Long Branch
Ovouin Grove
Lebanon
Allentown
Bundave
Potowilly
H. Olhauben
P. Baldwid
Genian Agt
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