City Notes Board Of Control Adjourns For Benefit Business
Adjourned meeting for benefit business to be held tonight. Witnesses did not appear in the district contest, adjournment taken until Saturday morning. Alexander Emilth. taken to insane asylum at county expense. Mayor Bailey signs resolutions for repairs, paving, sewer work, fire plug, and transfer tickets. Stark robbed on Lackawanna avenue. Courtright, aged, held on larceny charge after drunken arrest. Christmas entertainment by Young Women’s Christian Association junior members led by Miss Rotella Frinc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Control
Hillside
TOME
Alexander Bmilth
Directiesy
Inmeane Department
Hilleile
Bailey
Vilaney
Sanderson Avenue
Stark
Lackawanna
Lackawannae Avenue
Darolman Baul
Frank Courtright
Evears
Courtright
Poe
Young Women's Christian Association
Christmas Day in Scranton Churches Elaborate Plans
Scranton churches prepare extensive Christmas day programs across Grace Lutheran North Main Baptist and First Welsh Congregational venues. Grace Lutheran lists morning and evening services with organ, anthems, hymns and sermons, while Grace Lutheran Sabbath School presents Great Joy on Monday. North Main avenue Baptist gears a large chorus for a classical music program with anthems and choruses, and First Welsh Congregational on South Main avenue schedules hymns, readings, duets and solos culminating in a Christmas anthem and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Grace Lutheran Church
North Main Avenue
Christer Reese Wuatkine
First Welsh Congregational
South Main Avenue
Scranton Street Baptist Church Morning and Evening Services
The Scranton Street Baptist Church presents a detailed morning service with organ preludes and multiple anthems directed by Mrs. hh. G. Beddoes, followed by scripture, dosology, hymns, offering, and benediction. An evening service is also planned with organ preludes and hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Street Baptist Church
Hh. G. Beddoes
Metropolitan Cigar Store Sells Imported Havana Cigars
The Metropolitan Cigar store at 207 Wyoming Avenue reports a fine new stock of imported cigars. They are agents for the all Havana cigars named Little Fella and Marcello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Avenue
Marcello
Largest assortment and nicest designs at Davidow Bros
Prompt readers to visit Davidow Bros for the largest assortment and finest designs. The ad references a cold or bone pain remedy with Compound Camphor Pills guaranteed to cure, sold at 21 cents by Reynolds Bros and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Matthewe Dros
Davidow Bros
Objection Guides City Council Over Chemical Engine Contract
Joseph Oliver leads a council fight against paying 1200 dollars to Charles Holloway for a chemical engine for the Columbia company of West Beranton. He argues the engine lacks an attachment for hydrant water when chemicals exhaust, a point denied by fire committee member F W Zizelmann. The council postpones action to seek city solicitor guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemical Engine
Columbia Company
Oliver
McNamara
Joseph Oliver
Common Council
Charles T. Holloway
West Beranton
Fire Department
Holloway
Mr. Oliver
F. W. Zizelmann
Grier
City Ordinances And Public Works Actions On Third Street
Building inspector to inform council of violations of an ordinance limiting wooden or brick buildings in certain bounds. City engineer directed to prepare profile of grade on Third Street between Bellevue Place and Elm Street. Nicholas Bush to be released from $18.06 grading Luzerne Street. Ordinances favorably reported by tire department. others passed on third reading for electric lights at Lincoln and Elizabeth, Euclid and Elizabeth, and Washburn and Twenty second avenues. scope includes electric power system to sever districts and other ward installations.
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Zizelmann
Columbia Company
Firet
Heh
Select Council
Ker
Catharine McNamara
Henry and
West Market Streets
Tych
Jackson
Henry Street
Grier
Third Ward
Peter Lynott
Third Street
Bellevue Place
Elm Street
Nicholas Bush
Phoenix Chemical Engine Company
Tire Department
Market Street
Lincoln Avenue
Elizabeth Street
Euclid Avenue
Washington Avenue
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Phelps
Popular Streets
Washburn Street
Twenty-second Avenue
Fifth Ward
Funeral of Mr Robinson Ends in Moving City Ceremony
The funeral for Rob ert Hobinson representative of the eleventh ward in select cornell was held after his death on Monday. A vast crowd gathered at 368 Alder street as his casket lay in the home parlor surrounded by floral designs. Rev W A North and Rev James Hughes officiated with a German text reading Luke XIII and a quartette from the Scranton Snaengerrunde performed. The service emphasized Mr Robinsons Christian character and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hobinson
Cornell
Alder Street
Robinson
W. A. North
Mickory Street
Hirch
James Hughes
Scranton Snaengerrunde
Nordt
John Lentes
G. Bcholty
Anton Fisch
Gustave Repert
William Bamcartner
Theodore Levert
John Stoeher
Quietly He Rexts at Funeral in Pittston Avenue Cemetery
Mourners gathered after services conducted by Rev Nordt for the deceased. The procession moved to Pittston Avenue cemetery where rituals by the Alasons and Freemasons were observed. Honorary pallbearers and flower bearers were drawn from listed lodges societies and city officials attended the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Pittston Avenue
Nordt
Prave
Frank Leightner
Schiller Lodae
George Okell
Nay Aug Tribe
Improved Order of Red Men
Patriotic Order Sons of America
South Side
Poyal Arcamim
Scranton Athletic Club
Scranton Saengerrunde
Choire Wirth
Ambrose Herts
Oxewr Grambo
M. McManus
Frank Sehell
George Connor
Henry Herghanser
Albert Giuthelng
Charles Levert
Frank Zang
Charles Phillips
Peter Neuls
Fred Heusner
John J. Gordon
Charles Rage
Charles Helier
William Fickus
Charles Conrad
William Istein
Adolph Ulmer
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Washburn
FINN@PHILLIPS
H. B. Ware
Williams Hulidiog
Pm P Ontofice
Florence Mission
Florence Crittenton Mission
HH. Pratt
Mulberry Street
Daniels
John Carroll
Baral A. Conor
South Scranton
Henry Kiatt
Jennie James
David Davies
Jennett James
Bellevue Theghis
Newark Lorre
Annie K, Jones
Moosic
Thomas Jopling
Nellie Rentile
Jermyn
Garney, Brown & Co
Reynolds Bros
Romeo
Russia
Yuinca
Spruce Street
THE
Yale-Tide
Jesus
Mloria Patria
Mymn
Foster T. Gift
William Moser
M. Co. Landts
Lessie Kaufman
Louise Henslemin
the Blessed Christ
Wilson
Christmas Helm
Ccceeeseenenees VG Bhinner
Nora Borgeri
Jennie Kaufman
Margaret Palmer
Harth Kaufhold
Sul
May Hinckle
Lee
Blanche Linker
Pearl Linken
Eric Kringle
Christian Charity
Florence Luther
Srvhowl
Tie Kline St
Mertha Cunningham
Bethlehem
Freibert
Witson
Fey
Gale
Herbert Crand
Christ the Lord
Ashford
Verto
Bing
Sweet Blurs
Lorenz
Parks
Washburn Street Presbyterian
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
C. BR. Derman
Misa Anna GB
Williama
Atlante
Marée
Aarmby Natiows
Adam
Wees
Av Enning Bravich
Willie Es
Renee
Simper
Sole
Paver
Zion
Maker Lasson
Solo
Christ
Farmer Berman
Reseeeuse
Tipton
Collins-Hale Manufacturing Commins
Penn Avenue
Baptist Church
Reyonlds
Scranton Street Church
the Prince of Peace
Mvymn
Jesua
B. de
Loreng Hermon
Igesel
A. Paves
Ayer
Bill
American Reduction Company
Calpin
Board of Health
Sanitary Committee
Mair
Crystal Hose Company
Messrs. Keller
Dunmore
Kolves
Yorke
Crrina
MR. Robinson
Mother Earth
Kid
Weichel
Lackawanna Avenue
Opp, D. L. & W. Depot
Etramerica
Weil
Miele Aeste
Cin
Enaugh
Guernsey Hall
Washington Ave
China
GO Atea
Lacka. Ave
TH. Ladwig
F. L. Crane
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton Cash Store
A. F. Kizer
Icealine
Holyoke
E. Schimpfytf
Diamond Merchant
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