West Scranton Christmas Exercises at No 13 School
Pupils at No 13 School presented Christmas exercises with songs recitations dialogues and choirs in multiple rooms. Students from Primary and Intermediate grades performed solos duets choruses and a Santa welcome while various drills and a scarf hoop and wand display entertained the audience.
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Dorothy Transue
Eva Emrich
Lewis Davis
Pryce Roberta
Amanda Morenan
Dora Costello
Michel Nicholls
Margaret Jones
Mary Jones
William Davis
Aa. Reed
Nelle Marlett
Anni Jones
Gwen Robinson
Mary Higgins
Kate Kelly
Lucy Gilbride
Irene Moses
Tda Heck
Marjorytt
Nellie House
Rachel James
Misses Richards
Bednow
D. Evans
Bertha Kelly
Santa Claus
Marearet Thomas
Helen Reynolds
WiIle Jones
Sara Harris
Tuli Davis
Margaret Jane Ibel
Kathryn Wilson
Mattie Edwards
Pearl Roberts
Mary Kady
Verna Houck
Cirle Stephens
Jresda Llewellyn
Kate Jaimes
Emily Edwards
Mary Gilbride
Gladys Heath
Tiere Slate
Carrie Stumn
Lydia Ives
Margaret Robinson
Birdelli Williams
Isabella Widdick
Provence Tierney
Elizabeth Edwards
Kathryn Butean
Ward caucus names fourteenth district nominees
Republicans of the Fourteenth Ward held a caucus last evening in Co operative hall to nominate candidates for alderman register judge and inspector. George F Kellow was the lone alderman nominee and healthams nomination was by acclimation. Holtham and Thomas led select council tickets with 45 and 21 votes respectively. Additional nominees included Samuel Case Albert Schriefer Gotlieb Myers Orville Noack Bert Williams and W W Hoss with Whellow instructed to call the next joint caucus.
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Co-operative Hall
PB. McCann
Glee
Candhilites
George P. Kellow
John Lloyd
Thoms Holtham
David Thomas
Select Council
Healtham
George F. Kellow
First District
Samuel Case
John Finch
Bert Williams
Albert Schriefer
Gotlieb Myers
Orville Noack
W. W. Hoss
Whellow
Oxford colliery wage scale dispute ends with resumption
The committee of Oxford colliery employees met with Mr. Mears to discuss wage scale grievances. Operators assured equal pay with Lackawanna miners and no injustice, committees reported satisfaction, and operations resume today.
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Oxford
Mears
Lackawanna Couply
Lackawanna Council 1193 Royal Arcanum Meets on Socialism
Members of Lackawanna council number 1193 Royal Arcanum gathered at Ivorite hall for an interesting meeting last evening. A well prepared paper on socialism read by Charles B. Acker sparked discussion led by Howell.
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Lackawanna Council
Royal Arcanum
Charlies BR. Acker
Howell
Notable Names on the Editorial Page List
Harris KH Cruttenden B Olver Walter Bevan W H Lauer and B W Thayer appear in a reader notice or byline list on the page. The excerpt preserves multiple named individuals connected to the item.
Progressive euchre party honors out-of-town guests
Alderman and Mrs. John P. Kelly of South Seventh hosted a Thursday euchre party in their home to entertain visiting guests. Prizes went to Mrs. Kelly, Thomas Walsh, and several Misses. A Christy-entertainment program for pupils of No. 14 school featured recitations, songs, and a Christmas theme with decorations and a tea.
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Progressive Euchre
Oxford
John P. Kelly
South Seventh Arrest
Walsh
Kelly
Thomas Walsh
McAloon
Flannery
Miss McDermott
Celia Moran
Aldenville
Mattle Hacker
White Valley
Eligabeth McDermott
Bether Moses
Moses
Sim
Warren Jones
Maury Jones
Roll and Phillips
Mary Hughes
Kriss Kringle
Albert Evans
Otmum Eeu
Shome Evang
Deeie Quick
Everett
Hughes
Iilith Decker
Elsie Becker
Josephne Koloji
Elsie Pryor
Isabel Rundle
Euiel van Wiset
Jennie Maralall
Ruth Mormin
Robert Daniels
Sie
Nicholas
Austin Rome
Nena Worry
Edith Decker
Nellie Drummond
Pred Schoen
Jackson Street Baptist Christmas Entertainment Preview
The Jackson Street Baptist church Sunday school plans a Christmas event next Tuesday Christmas night with a good programme. Santa Claus and his Brownies will visit. On January 1, 1901 the annual roll call will be held and the pastor will host an informal reception for members with refreshments by the ladies.
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Jackson Street
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Notes and Personal Items From Local News
Thomas Larkin returns home from Niagara University for the holidays. Miss Elia Wisendlue suffers a recent accident. Dew Sant lodge of Lycrites will meet tonight. Primary department Christmas exercises set for Monday at 4 30 p.m. Mt Pleasant Kindergarten Christmas exercises held yesterday. Funeral of Mr. and Mrs. Craven's child conducted yesterday. Richard Morgan seeks Fifth ward select council vacancy. Frank, Thomas, and Harry Jones return from Buffalo University for holidays. Susie Shibonas dies from burns. burial in German Catholic cemetery. St Brenden's council to meet tomorrow. Mrs Lily Joseph Keller to sing New Year’s concert at Plymouth Congregational.
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Thomas Larkin
West Gacka- Wann Avenue
Niagara University
Elia Wisendlue
Chestnut Street
Dew Sant Lodge
Lycrites
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Mts
Sweet
Mt. Pleasant
Margaret Gibbs
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Thomas Craven
Richamd Morgan
South
Trehecca Avenue
Select Council
Frank Jones
Thomas Jones
Harry Davies
University of Buffalo
Susie Shibonas
South van Buren Avenue
St. Brenden's Council
Lily Joseph Keller
First Presbyterian Church Quartette
Plymouth Congregational Church
Christmas Exercises Brighten No 28 School in Green Ridge
In Green Ridge No 28 school rooms held Christmas programs with recitations essays select readings banjo violin and piano solos. Santa pictures adorned each room and students enjoyed decorations, games, and the sense of holiday joy.
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Grammary
Grammnty
Santa
Mr. Hawker
Miss
George Lindsay
University of Pennsylvania
Monsey Avenue
Lyman Sherman
Bayre, Pa
BH. P. Tewksbury
Cold in the Head Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
A brief product entry highlights Cold in the Head tablets containing laxative Bromo Quinine. The item notes use as a remedy for cold symptoms and nasal congestion with labeled dosage guidance.
No. 8 School Programme Closes Year with Christmas Exercises
South Scranton reports a No 8 School program closing the year with student musical and literary performances by Henry Mutchman and Miss Alice Carlyon rooms. A spelling bee and debate on football’s health impact preceded candy distribution. selections included recitations and duets by multiple students. Funeral services for Mrs. Peter Hoffman noted from Maple Street.
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Henry Muteh- Iwan
Alice Carlyon
Mutchman
Carylon
Renee Schen
Geanilina’s
Fioma Kellerman
Junger Maenerchor to Stage January Minstrel Show
The Junger Maenerchor held a well attended rehearsal in Germania hall. The minstrel show is set for January 22 at Music Hall with an opening chorus by fifty men and Lawrence's twelve piece orchestra. Otto J. Robinson will perform My Moonbeam Baby with a full chorus. End men listed include Tambourine Fred Phillips Gus Reppert Otto J. Robinson Jacob Emig John Hebreiger Charles Scheuch Jones Will Smith W H S Fickus Albert Heler Fred Hermann Charles Berghawuser John Stalker F Mosher Peter Marker and musical director W C Ott.
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Junger Maenerchor
Germania Hall
Blall
Lawrence
Otto J. Robinson
Tambourine
Fred Phillips
Gus Reppert
Jacob Emig
John Hebreiger
Charles Scheuch
Jones
Will Smith
Whs Fickus
Albert Heler
Fred Hermann
Charles Berghawuser
John Stalker
F. W. Mosher
Peter Marker
W. C. Ott
Funeral for Peter Hoffman and burial for Peter Smith
The funeral of Peter Hoffman of Maple Street was held at 9 o'clock from the family home. A requiem mass followed at St. Mary's Church conducted by Rev. Christ, with interment at Clerman Catholic cemetery. Poll bearers included Frank Miller and others. Peter Smith, son of Mr and Mrs John Smith, was buried earlier from Stone Avenue with services at St. Mary's Church and interment at German Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers were six boys from St. Mary's parochial school.
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Peter Hoffman
Maple Street
St. Mary's Church
River Street
Christ
Clerman Catholic Cemetery
Frank Miller
Cisper Bleuge
Michael Spohrer
Will Fischer
Miller
Peter Jr. Smith
John Smith
Stone Avenue
Father Straub
St. Mary's Parochial School
Pa triotic council elects officers in Germania ball meeting
At the Pa triotic council No. 822 Junior Order United American Mechanics meeting in Germania ball, officers were elected led by Councillor Frank T. Brown and Vice Councillor John Hier. Members are urged to attend the next regular session on Tuesday evening December 3.
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Patriotic Council
United American Mechanics
Germania Ball
Frank T. Brown
John Hier
Theodore Brown
Edward Smith
Junior Sentinel
Robert Hatfled
Outer Sentinel
Hernan Schultz
Howard Smith
State Council
Arthur E. Hele
Peter Hartman
Cedar Avenue Notices Report Holiday Meetings Attendance
Philadelphia Dental College and Roy Hecker on Cedar avenue are ill with measles. John Lang the Cedar avenue barber sold his shop to Howard Ruhr of Pittston avenue. Ruhr spoke at Cedar Avenue M F B church on The Result of an Earthquake. Holiday season meetings held last week drew good crowds.
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Philadelphia Dental College
Cedar Avenue
Roy Hecker
John Lang
Howard Ruhr
Pittston Avenue
Rev. Houston
Cedar Avenue M. FB
Funeral of A A Krotzer Held at Dunmore
The funeral for the late A A Krotzer from his Chestnut residence drew large crowds including King Solomon lodge Free and Accepted Masons Knights of Pythias and Dunmore Conclave Improved Order of Heptasophs. Rev J D Dalmey officiated with each society holding burial services at the grave. Pall-bearers were Th A Stevens Daniel Westcott William Harver John Hammers James Ilis and W E B Correll. Flower-bearers included Thomas Sly Louis Engle red Hartnell Andrew Marsh. Interment followed at Dunmore Cemetery.
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A. A. Krotzer
Chestnut Ar
King Solomon Lodge
Masons
Knights of Pythias
Dunmore Conchive
Order of Heptasophs
J. D. Dalmey
Tripp Avenue
Th. A. Stevens
Daniel Westcott
William Harver
John Hammers
James Ilis
W. EB. Correll
Thomas Sly
Louis Engle
Red Tlartnell
Andrew Marsh
Dunmore Cemetery
School Holiday Observances At Borough Education Units
Borough schools closed for regular vacation with student led programs in nearly every building. High school events included an ice cream reception for parents and friends while pupils presented music, recitations, and debates under Prof W W Jones and Miss F Cox. Directors praised progress under the current teaching staff.
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Borouch
W. W. Jones
Fila Cox
Christmas Services at Methodist Church This Sunday
The Methodist Episcopal church holds morning and evening services tomorrow with the pastor in the pulpit at both. Morning sermon titled The First Note of the First Christmas Song and evening sermon Jesus the Savior. Sunday school at 2 PM. free peace and all welcome. choir to sing special Christmas anthems at both services.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Tomorreow
Jesus the Savior
Jesus
Sambling School
Religious notices and community events in Helisterville area
Tomorrow services at Tripr avenue Christian church led by Rev J D Dabney with morning sermon on Mal gesis and evening talk Our Plans and Its Effects Sunday school at 10. Yesterday funeral services for Mrs William Hedgeclin were held at East Drinker street home then at Hallisterville Baptist church with interment in Follisterville cemetery Firmen’s Relief association meets Wednesday Dec 26 in borough building. fire department members asked to attend Presbyterian Sunday school preparing Christmas music under Prof W W Jones with concert on Christmas Eve in church parlors Miss Cornelian Galpin hosts at home Thursday evening 6 to 8 J B Bronson EF and W V KR RR traveling engineer back from Schenectady after inspecting new 100 ton locomotives
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South Cedar Avenue
Greenwood
Rev. Houston
Young Women's Christian Association
Rev
Houston
Banta Slaus
P.O
Magiv Hall
Sinquoir Silk Mill
Will Hornbach
Cedar Avenue
Athletic Hall
Joseph Hannock
Mt. St. Mary's
Prederickshburg
Mis
Phillip Dumbacher
Lily Ridenbauch
Stone Avenue
John Zang
New York
Joseph Jahier
State Normal
Stroudsburg
George Freiham
The
Tripr Avenue Christian Church
J.D. Dabney
William Hedgeclin
East Drinker Street
Hellisterville Baptist Church
Follisterville Cemetery
Firmen’s Relief Association
Fire Department
Presbyterian Sunday School
W. W. Jones
Cornelian Galpin
J. B. Bronson
Schenectady
Funeral for Constable Smith's daughter Anna
Funeral services were held yesterday at 2 oclock for Anna daughter of Constable Smith with many friends attending. Interment followed at Forest Hill cemetery. The Providence Presbyterian church Missionary society held a pleasant meeting with Mrs L W Morss as hostess. The Kings Daughters placed a Christmas manger in Sunday school rooms for toy and gift distribution toworthy people. Mr Edward Griffin's funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at the family residence, Rev Guild officiating. Evan McGuinness of Nealon place is recovering from a serious illness. Local 50 of the International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen changed meeting night to Monday at OMalley’s hall.
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Constable Smith
Anna
Providence Presbyterian
Edward Griffin
Mary A Street
Norrow
Guild Offlelatina
Evan McGuinness
Nealon Place
International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen
O'Malley's Hall
Appreciative Students Remember Scranton Business College
Appreciative students honored instructors at Scranton Business College as the school closed for the holiday vacation at noon yesterday. C W Matthews of the business department and W M Prestweed of the shorthand department spoke on behalf of students from both day sessions.
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Scranton Business College
C. W. Matthews
W. M. Prestweed
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