Festival of Hanveca Observed at Linden Street Synagogue
Special children's services marked the Festival of Hanveca at Linden Street Synagogue last night. Edgar Troutfelt and Max Landau led Scripture readings while eight peers from the Sabbath school participated. Rev. A S Auspacher gave a brief sermon comparing Christmas and Hanuc a.
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Linden Street
Hanveca
Edgar Troutfelt
Max Landau
Congregational
Leon Brown
Gertrude Moses
Leon Roos
Adele Levy
Arthur Stein
Bertram Samter
Jean Samter
Gustav Breschel
A. S. Aus
Tragic train death near Moscow city tracks
The body of Timothy Foley of Moscow was found on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western tracks about a mile below the Moscow station. Authorities believe he was struck by an errant wildcat train around 8 p.m. He was 48, a timer by trade, and survived by his wife. The body was returned to his home. A brief business snippet follows with local ads.
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Timothy ©. Foley
Moscow
Delaware, Lackawanna
Lackawanna
Poor Board Receives Broad Aid Requests at Meeting
Only four members attended the session as applications for relief were heard. Sarah Riley seeks extra aid via Scranton. Bridget Fallos’s case is sent to Director Burke. Magale Jenkins’s family to Director Williams. Michael Finnerty and sister seek admission to Hillside Home for a large debt claim.
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Messrs. Brooks
Shotton
Rellef
Sarah Riley
Moscow
Scranton Board
Bridget Fallos
Oak Street
Dunmore
Catherine Moran
South
Wyoming Avenue
Paine
Hote
Woes of Santa Claus At Delaware and Hudson Station
A staged Santa arrival on the 4.18 train caused a station panic crowds mobbing for a glimpse. Officials and patrolmen calmly escorted him upstairs and compelled a costume change amid fainting women and trampling children. The transformed St Nick reappeared in ordinary dress at the Wyoming Avenue stop.
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Delaware and Hudson
Santa Claus
Wyoming Avenue
St. Nick
Christmas
Rep Reynolds to Introduce Bill Validating Bond Issues
The Tribune reports Rep Thomas J. Reynolds will introduce a bill in the state legislature to validate all municipal bond issues since 1897. The measure targets bonds in Scranton Carbondale Meadi ng Williamsport and others to curb objections raised by R L Day Co. If passed the firm would must take the bonds or forfeit a $3 000 check.
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the Tribune
R. L. Day & Co
Thomas J. Reynolds
Reynolds
Scranton
Carbondale
Meading
Williamsport
No More Arrests Mentioned by Municipal League Leader
E B Sturges of the Municipal League indicated to a Tribune reporter that no further arrests are planned. His cautious wording suggests possible future actions, though he emphasized not causing distress to families during the holidays.
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E. B. Sturges
Municipal League
Tribune
New England Society Dinner Draws Distinguished Guests
The fourteenth annual Scranton New England society dinner honored Rt. Rev. M. J. Hoban Bishop of Scranton Colonel John Van Wormer of New York and John Birkinbine of Philadelphia as guests of honor. Toastmaster M. Greene replaced ill Sturges, and President William W. Richmond presided as the gathering featured via invocation, singing America, and remarks on New Englandism’s national role.
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William H. Richmond
John van Wormer
New York
John Bir Kinbine
Philadelphia
M. J. Hoban
Scranton
Homer Greene
New England Society
Pennsylvania
John Rt. van Wormer
New York Athletic Club
Lincoln National Bank
John Birkinbine
William McClare
I. J. Lansing
I, N. Atherton
W. D. Zehnder
J. W. Coolldre
Willian W W. Richmond
Mommy MM. Boles
J. H. Misher
A. Fuller
BT . Paine
D. GB
Atherton
J. TH. Fisher
A. C. Puller
Russell
Theodore Hart
Alfred Hand
Willan A. Wilcox
Board of Trade
Richmond
Toastminster Greens
Bishop Hoban
van Wormer
Fisher
Birkinbine
Holes
MelLeod
Lansing
America
C. F. Whittemore
Lauer
McLeod
O'Neil
George B. Dimmick
Sturges
Mr. Greene
Greene
Mr. Sturges
Robert W. Taylor
Western Reserve District
Ohio
Ben Wade
Garfield
Franklin Institute
United States
Hoban
Friends of New England
Wilcox
Mohammedan
Confucine
New England Dinner Speakers Laud Education and Unity
President McKinsey and Colonel Van Wormer deliver reflections on New England’s influence and the Pilgrim legacy. John Birkinbine highlights American industrial growth while Bishop Hoban stresses Catholic schooling and an integrated public education system. Footnote mentions Mahon’s shoe store offerings in Lackawanna avenue.
Thirteenth Regiment Meets Scranton Team at Athletic Park
A Christmas afternoon clash at Athletic Park features the Thirteenth Regiment opposing the Scranton team. Game expected to start at 2 90 sharp with admission set at 26 cents. Teachers Oxford Bibles Reynolds Bros mentioned.
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Thirteenth Regiment
Scrantom
Athletic Park
Oxford Bibles
Reynolds Bros
Railroad not to be built and rails sold end road plan
Directors of the New York Wyoming and Western Railroad decided to sell 7000 tons of steel rails and abandon plans for the coal road between the city and Perth Amboy. They had purchased the rails two years earlier to pressure a 65 percent rate, but the effort failed and the road will not be built.
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New York, Wyoming and Western
New York, Wyoming and Western Railroad Company
B. Sturges
Perth Amboy
Dirrqutet
New York, Wyoming and Western Company
Fivo
Palla
E. B. Sturges
John Jermyn
Joseph Jermyn
Thomas F. Jones
M. I. Kemmerer
John L. Kemmerer
J. L. Fuller
T. CG. Brooks
Fennsylvania Coal Company
Delaware Valley and Kingston Railroad Company
Constable Sale Of Scranton School Offices To Satisfy Judgment
Assets of the Scranton Correspondence Schools company will be sold today by Constable Tra Mitchell under an execution issued by Alderman Myron Kasson for 81 dollars. The sale occurs at the old Delaware and Hudson freight station corner of Franklin Avenue and Vine Street. Wage claims total 191 dollars and rent claims exceed 200 dollars, with other smaller claims. The firm, formed last spring with 150000 dollars capital, was reorganized about three months ago.
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Scranton Correspondence Schools Company
Tra Mitchell
Ninth Ward
Myron Kasson
Reeder Blank Book Company
Delaware and Hudson
Franklin Avenue
Vine Street
Delaware and Hudson Company
Nut and confection price list itemized by weight
A fragmented supermarket style list shows prices for mixed nuts figs French cream candy chocolate drops walnuts filberts Brazil nuts cocoa nut cream bon bons decorated honey wafers butter scotch caramels by pound with inconsistent OCR text.
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Bissell
Grand Rapid
Washington Ave
the Oriental
Gruener & Co
L.R. D
Ross
Ackawanna
Penn Avenue
A. BL
Warman
Alate Ra Ara Anes
Linden Street Synagogue
T. C. Foley
Reynolds Broa
O'Hara
Spruce Street
Delaware and Hudson Station
Representative Reynolds
Lackawanna Avenue
Eighth Street
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Dix Court
Lee Court
Hunt & Connell Co
Mahon’s Shoe Store
Coursen's
P. FP
M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Ox Fora Bibles
New England
Corbondale
John W. Aiken
Williaimn
Thamlinton
Wilkes-Barre
Eelwuind
Cline
Tin PLC
Jolineen
Oliver A. Parnions
Blackinton
Wittston
Bowitan
Bennett
Fred
Etick
Wtennett
George
Perris
Lon
William J. Peek
Theodore Sirota
Honestyle
Homper Greene
Monro”. Russell
A. T. Searle
Palton
Honey M. Tves
Throop
Charles D. Sanderson
Jeansville
Vernon WW
Mooi
Tommi
Dh. Stocker
Pleings
Frank DD. Boot
Wolph BL Atherton
A. de Atherton
John Re Atherton
MM. AL Roles
Mbert
Baker
Fld. Brewster
V. Chamberlin
Bo Chittenden
J. Benj. Pinmick
AL. Davis
AL OS Faller
A Bisher
Law
Jol H. Fellows
Rufon A. Poster
John M. Fish
Feongh
George By Guild
D. D
M. Gates
F. L
Peek
Patterson
EL Mott
Marry O. Pond
Ernest J. Paine
William LH. Richmond
Charles &. Robinson
LD. D
Ceorge Sanderson
Charles TR. Sanderson
Janes G. Shephens
de, Il
M. Stratton
Fred K. Troy
BO N. Tewkesbury
T. von Stare
Charles ML Wellen
O. BO Wright
BL Whittemore
W. AL Wilcox
Woolworth
Whittemore
Key West
Huyler’s
Maillard's
E. G
Coursen
McKinsey
Taylor
Plymouth Rock
the Public Schools
Pilgrim Wathery
Republic
Pilgrim Fathers
Luxeburg
Holland
New Dingland
Pilerini
Virginia
Maryland
Mahon's Shoe Store
Foot Ball
Constable’s Sale
Soltype
Casey Brothers
Lackawanna Ave
Atora
Fancy York
Fanvey Sweet Oranges
Sence Ld
Paney Stelly
Lly
Sesseee
Eee
Clarke Bros
Central
Adams Avenue
Mason & Hamlin Co
Powell &C
Washington Avenue
Samter Bros
Conrad
F. L. Crane
Excelsior
Hafr
Lacka
Adams Ave
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