Shepherd Improves City Health Office Amid Typhoid Task
Rudeell J. Shepherd, newly installed secretary of the city health board, cleared months of backlog and now oversees rapid handling of the typhoid outbreak. His prior public service includes a term as common councilman and a long rise through Erie Railroad positions. His energetic management and reform efforts boost public welfare without fanfare.
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Rudeell J. Shepherd
the Board of Health
O'Neill
Board of Health
Mittens
Health Board
Shepherd
oMee
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Belmont man returns from visit. to resume work soon
George Phillipson of Belmont street has returned from a week at his former home in Tunkhannock. A Tunkhannock correspondent had said he would not reside there. Friends learn he has recovered from his injury and plans to resume his position at Clover Leaf Manufacturings hobbin works on Monday.
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George Phillipson
Belmont Street
Tunkhannock
Phillipson
Clover Leaf Manufacturings Company
A Hobbin
Ray Connell Severely Hurt Battling Freight Train Breaker
Ray Connell and a messenger boy in the care of Hendrick Manufacturing attempted to board a freight at the city station yesterday morning when he was thrown to the ground. He lay unconscious and was carried home by cab. His injuries are not dangerous. Collar boxes and leather traveling bags sold at Reynolds.
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Ray Connell, & Messenger
Hendrick Manufacturing Company
W C T U Meeting and Local Notices
A special W C T U gathering is set for this afternoon in Watts Hall at garlock street. Attendance is urged due to important union business. Also advertised are lamps and shades at Reynolds, and Reynolds Drug and Book Store promotions. The Delaware and Hudson railroad hauls long empty trains with locomotive help.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
Watt
Hull
Garlock Sharp
Delaware and Hudson
Wayne County Herald
Italians Seek Ross Man in Jessup Theft Probe
Joseph Ross, a tall Italian descent man with a black moustache, arrived in Jessup and rented a boarding house. He persuaded Italians to work on a claimed railroad survey near Pricetarg, borrowed money from several men, then disappeared toward Ciocatto Yossep. An Italian-search party went to Scranton to continue the hunt.
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Joseph Ross
Jessup
Ross
Jeesup
Perry Jerome
Killin
Pricetarg
Jetsup
Delaware and Hhudson
Rosa
Jerome
New York
Cicent
Yossep
Salvadore Wednolo
Frank Wednoln
Joseph Krochetti
Casper Labratori
Stephen York
Scranton
Athletics of Scranton meet Stars in evening basketball
Tonight at the Weisseniluh's auditorium the Athletics of Scranton face the Stars in what promises to be the best game this season. Ladies admitted free, others fifteen cents. A dance will follow the contest.
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Weisseniluh
Scranton
Piremen's Relief Association
Rose House
Alice Watkins
Alt
John Watkins
Lineckawanna Company
Lyne Mine
United Mine Workers of America
Jones' Hall
Susie Morris
James Morris
Grove Street
W. H. Webb
Wilkes-Barre
Sidney
Teachers Institute to Meet at High School Saturday
Old Forge announces a teachers Institute at the High School on Saturday at 2 o clock. Community offers sympathy to Mr and Mrs Alfred Hoskins on the death of their eldest child from diphtheria. Mrs William Kilaworth visits, and efforts are noted for hospital care for Mr Thomas Ox. Charles Weber resigns from borough schools for Spring Brook Water Company. Christmas cards offered from 2c to 2.00.
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Alfred Hoskins
William Leiphan
GC. Jacobs
Thomas
Lla
William Kilaworth
Wyalusing
H.L. Eden
Thoma M. Cordy
Charles 2
Weber
Spring Brook Water Company
Local Socials and Arrivals Highlight Hallstead Notes
Hallstead news lists a postponed Tuesday social rescheduled to Friday due to bad weather. Charles Banker home, Charles Lawrence and Miss Milt Burgett attend funeral in Conklin Center. Mrs James Snover to New York City for weeks, visitors from Montrose and Binghamton noted, and several residents ill or traveling. The mothers social at Presbyterian church draws modest turnout but entertaining, with others visiting and returning residents.
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Hallstedd
Teama
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oelook
Charles Banker
Charlee van Zandt
Mary Seoton
Charles Lawrence
Milt Burgett
Pine Street
Charles
Frank Tingley
Julius Tingley
Carbondale
John Snow
Montrose
Vincent Wilmont
Dubois Street
G. W. Rich
Binghamton
Christian Endeavor Society
Presbyterian Church Parlora
D. W. Gardner
John O'Brien
Mitchell House
Franklin Bernstein
East Orange
Hallstead
TL. W. Church
Irvin Church
Ditealn
Pitishure
Third Class City Mayors Meet in Harrisburg
Exclusive wire reports from Harrisburg say third class city mayors and city solicitors from Pennsylvania gathered for a convention. The meeting discussed current laws governing third class cities and potential changes with legislative action anticipated.
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Associated
Harrisburg
Reading
Pennsylvania
City Officials Convene Ahead of Legislative Session
A meeting was held with city officials including City Solic Itora Seltz and mayors from Johnstown and Williamsport among attendees. Delegates Schoonmaker Bradford Cochran Gardner Cummings Greevy and other city leaders from New Castle Altoona Bradford and Willia...
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Solic Itora Seltz
Schoonmaker
Bradford
Cochran
Chester
Gardner
New Castle
Cummings
Williamsport
Greevy
Altoona
Johnstown
Williameport
Christmas play set by Moo ele grammar school
Mrs John Roberts and Miss Stella Levan visited Mrs George Houser in Scranton yesterday. The Moo ele grammar school's primary department plans a Christmas entertainment for December 2. Joe Perry of Greenwood made a business call in town yesterday. Mrs James A Hand visited. A sleighing party from Bennett lodge attended Lily Lodge’s Taylor meeting Wednesday evening. Rev and Mrs Walter Edwards visiting in Wilkes-Barre. The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church met Mrs John King yesterday afternoon. Edward Doran was a business caller in Boranton earlier today.
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John Roberts
Stella Levan
George Houser
Scranton
Mooele Grammar School
Joe Perry
Greenwood
James A. Hand
Bennett Lodge
Lily Lodge
Taylor
Walter Edwards
Wilkes-Barre
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
John King
Edward Doran
Boranton
Warfield Mrs William Sick List Hope Dims
Peckville report notes W Squire on the sick list and limited hope for the recovery of Mrs William Warfield.
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W. Squire
William Warfield
Christmas Handkerchief Stock Attracts Shoppers
One of the season’s most appealing displays offers Pure Jinen handkerchiefs from 6¢, embroidered and lace trimmed pieces from 6¢ to 2.00, Blain and Initial hemstitched styles for men and women, plus ladies’ quality white grey castor and black options at 1.00.
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Ciaranten
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Jefferson Division
Ice Road
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