Three arrests in Forest City linked to Tucker and Maxey case
Carbondale report details arrests of M. P. Jacobs Harry Josephs and C. J. Berry in Forest City tied to the Tucker and Maxey fraud matter. Officials seized suspected fraudulent assets, bail set at $1,000 each totaling $5,000 as prosecutions proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Tucker & Maxey
Neary
Wright
Tucker & Alaxey
M. P. Jacobs
Harry Josep
C. J. Berry
Tribune
Pye
Sus
Quelanna
Jacobs
Josephs
Carbondale
Ini
Jaco and
Berry
Dosti Collin
Passion May film potrayal spans six thousand feet reel
The celluloid film contains 1 240 000 individual frames of the Passion May. The reproduction will be shown in three to four productions on Monday and Tuesday next and closely follows the Ober-Ammergan version. The program includes several negatives of the Savior not touched upon in that production.
Board of Revision of Taxes Sets Appeals Dates
The board met in the enrneil chambers and announced hearing dates for taxpayers appeals by ward. First ward January 11, Second ward January 12, Third ward January 1, Fourth ward January 1, Fifth ward January 19, Sixth ward January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Revision of Taxes and Appeals
Enrneil
Local and Personal Notes Mentioning Smith Family
Frank Smith of Philadelphia revisits his mother and brother near Smith's Park street home. Professor W A F Scott to leave for New York City to spend Christmas with his mother Miss Bertha Robinson and Miss Pearl Rosengrant of Carbondale hospital. We spend Christmas at the former's parents in Lenoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Philadelphia
Smith
Park Street
Profesezor
W. A. F. Scott
New York City
Kristmuse
Bertha Robinson
Peart Rosengrant
Carbondale Hospital
Lenoxville
Christmas services and cantata at St Patelok and local church
The church announces three massed performances in the morning at St Patelok with a second mass and a solemn high mass of TOA Meloek. The choir, directed by Prof T W Watkine, will sing Evaluer selections and a Glorula solo and chorus. Miss Anna Brown and others are listed as soloists with Miss Neitlhe Mc Torvald on organ. An evening sermon by Rev J Bilis and Christmas selections by the chef under DP Jedwards follow. A cantata for children and morning and evening services are planned at the Presbyterian church with Rev BK Fl Baim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patelok
Cchoir
T W. Watkine
St. Jowerh
Kerle
Aelo
Eheir
Orede
Boly
Quartette
Amd
Char We
Auonehus
Ehddrs
Inenelionus
Agnus del
Cherie
Anna Brown
Liazle Foley
Lizzie Dempsey
Annie Mackeoral
Robert McCormac
Neitlhe McTorvald
Mlakely Fuaptiet
Elured
New. J. Bilis
Jedwards
Presbyterian Church
Mey
Taylor Fire Company Elects Officers and Plans June Ball
Taylor News reports the Weber’s rink meeting where John Weber was named chief and John W. Bush as assistant chief, with Michael Strine as second assistant chief, Michael Flueham foreman, Joseph Muse as assistant foreman, Casper Ont president, Joseph Rout secretary, and John Webber treasurer. The fire company plans an entertainment and ball at Weber rink on June 17 and discusses ticket sales. Local church notices, visits, and holiday openings are noted along with obituaries and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Fire Company
Weber's
Rink
Wedneday
Ammons
John Weber
Michael Strine
Michael Flueham
Weber Rink
Alwiut Tacereet
High Street
Boroweh Aliontad
Tagslorville Lode
Odd Bellows
Main Street
Morgan BR. Morgans
Foster
Presbyterian Church
Thomas GriMthsa
Griffiths
Gertrude Morrig
Bloomeburg State
James Morris
Grove Street
H.W. Harris
Calvary Baptist Church
Geelowk
Russell O' More
Girard
Philadelphia
Richard Hore
Mais Street
Methodist Episco
Pal
Lewis Oese
Commons 3
Thirteenth Regiment
Servines
Vettel Houte
Tver Thomas
Evervlweds
John Gritiths
Hyde Park
Peckville Church Christmas Concert and Local Notices
The Peckville Presbyterian and Baptist churches announce Christmas programs with choral and instrumental pieces including Nearer My God to Thee and Hark the Herald Angels Sing. Also listed are wedding plans for Alien Grace Dennis and Bert Jones, a 2 PM funeral for a 10 month old child, and a surge of local illnesses with over a hundred borough cases as doctors treat the sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cofféertory
Veollon Orgon
Triete
Peek
Herald Angels
Mre
Robert
W. Peek
Offeo Neurs Pookie
Presbyterian Church
Mm Foyne
Ho Mion
Peckville Baptistehuret
Rew
J. & Thomas
PF. A. Snyder
Samuel Hagen
Wilton Fire Company
Qute
Keetell
Depot Street
Dell
Alien Grace Dennis
Bert Jones
Dennis
East Ride
William Shaffer
T. J. Spangenburg
Baptist
Christmas Services Anthem Program at Sea, Methodist Church
A ship of W. W. Watkins will render a Christmas program featuring anthems, solos, and a trio at tomorrow evening’s service. The Methodist Episcopal church offers a detailed worship sequence with readings, carols, and responsive readings led by Pastor Simpkins and Mrs. Johns elose, concluding with All Hail the Power of Jesus Name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ship of
W. W. Watkins
Woods
Pinger
Christ
Simp
John
Elose
Epworth
Jesus
Reorganization of Langeliste Board and Local Obituaries
The piece reports a reconstituted nine member board with voters choosing between Thomas Hardinger or M d Ryan as the ninth member. It notes passings including Mary Keka a Polish girl aged 11, and Frank Healey death linked to dynaphysiation, plus multiple funeral details and local church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langeliste
Ning
Boar
William Doran
A. J. O'Malley
Edward Gibbons
Solomon Deeble
David Davis
Martin Carden
M. J. Dixon
E. J. Kelly
Thomas Hardinger
M. d. Ryan
John J. Lenahan
Board of Nine
Mc Gahren
Board of Six
Woodward
Lynch
Miry Keka
Wak
Mixa Casele Moran
North End
J. J. McCabe
St. Meares
Mary's Cemetery
M. J. Garvey
James Nolan
J. Teilly
Frank K. Jennings
Frank Clark
Jon McCfrath
Horn
Anthony Hurt
Michiel Carroll
Charles Holleran
James McGrath
Anthony Morgan
Thomas Kelly
St. Mary's
Ligte Nelson
Miller Grove
EL Sturdevant
Noneschale
William, Moore
Moston
Slieve Street
Mixes Nelle Dougherty
Phieo
Joven Hoover
Pittston
St. Mary's Church
Lauvrine
Prerick Clifford
Jermyn
Mir
Hoover
Christinne Music
Vocalion
Merry Brothers
Scrinton
Anthen
Ehalis
Frank Healey
Jobin Heider
Willm Henley
Alton
St. Louis
Tenteins
Father Healey
Bowie
Mo J. Dixon
K. J. Reilly
Cere Vary
David Day
Treaayren
Hush Jennings
Attimore
Lown
James Brien
Houston Eli
Langellite Wolllery
Thema Kelly
Toukhinee
Wie
Mf Minster
Bt. Mary
Soloman Deehle
Thomas
Lafayete College
Bourit
Epworth League to Read Shakespeare in Forest City
In Forest City a 22 foot house is planned for Thomas Hudson on South Delaware. The Epworth League Reading circle meets Tuesday evening December 27 at the Mpthonlet pardonage to hear Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors. Churches plan union revival services for the holiday season. Vandi football travels to Avoca Friday to meet the Avoca eleven. Catholic church notes Christmas services with four Misses at 4 8 and 10 o clock. A musical program will be rendered at the morning and afternoon services. School exercises occur Saturday evening at Christ Episcopal church with an elaborate scholars’ program. A midnight service will feature a musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belo
Thomas Hudson
South Delaware Steel
Epworth
Reading
Avoca
Bt. Ag
Christ Episcopal Church
Incendiary Fire Ravages Homes Near Ran Som Mines
Ratzen residents flee amid destruction of the Saxe estate barn and nearby hotel sheds after an incendiary blaze starting noon yesterday. Firefighters aided by residents saved the Gimartin hotel while Will Detrich’s property and goods including crop and equipment were lost. Mrs. Gilmartin planned to sell the hotel to Hepler of West Pittston. The town’s relief effort, led by Oliver Parke and superintendent Eichelberger, supports about 100 people, with later notes on local events, arrests, and upcoming lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratzen
Reideide
Saxe
Will Detrich
Gimartin
Derrick Ba
Tankhanvnck
Gilmartin
Eichelberger
Oliver Parke
Oliver
J. Wreed Pratt
Jordan
Tunkhannock
Fagle
Danmere
Will Chwens
Corcoran Wrothers
Louis Seible
Bechtold
Main Street
Sisiteeke
John Hesworth
Young c
Wilkes
Diturnve
Pinas
Adium Allright
Lehigh Valley
Coxton
Gibby
Patrick McHale
Inkermap
No. Tl
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Illnesses
Mr. Food moved his family to Bevainton on Tuesday and will be missed by friends. Mr. Gay Blessing of New Milford visits his sister Miss Inez Clesse dine. Miss Myrtle Fitch and Miss MWlezie Hall of Dunmore guest of Mrs. Byron Puckingham yesterday. Rev. A Spaulding returns from Rome. Clay spends yesterday in Scranton. Dr Knedler busy with patients. Mrs. H J Stanton improving after a bout of la grippe. Miss Lauri Edwards of East Stroudsburg State Normal School.
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Food
Bevainton
Gay Blessing
New Milford
Inez Clessedine
Myrtle Fitch
Mwlezie Hall
Dunmore
Byron Puckingham
A. Spaulding
Rome
Puco
Clay
Scranton
Srip
Knedler
H. J. Stanton
la Gripye
Lauri Edwards
Fast Stroudsburg State Normal School
Epent
Happiness vs Misery Dr Chaceat Tonic Tablets
A pamphlet from Wm. G. Clark of 520 Penn Ave Scranton PA promotes a tonic claiming to curb drink habits and nervousness. It advertises a guaranteed cure for overindulgence and melancholy, stating it can be administered without patient knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaceat
Peruna the Friend of the Household in Iowa sales pitch
An advertising letter praises Peruna as a household protector and cure for catarrh and lung ailments. It quotes testimonials from J Roberts of Iowa and others, claiming the remedy cured children and adults, reduced doctor bills, and prevented further illness. The piece urges keeping Peruna at home to prevent winter sickness and mentions a free physician pamphlet offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TlowWa
J. Roberts
Mason
Hartman
Jaymea
John
Iowa
Port Ta
Roberta
Denison
Singh
Perunsa
Columbus
Local Social Roundup and Holiday Events
Miss Lens Jenkins visits from Wyoming sem with her parents while Mrs Schoonmaker hosts a large holiday gathering at Oak Terrace. Nellie Trollister and her orchestra plan a January concert at Hopstead church, drawing returning attendees and new listeners alike. The Baptist Sunday school Christmas program was well attended and praised, and the Presbyterian Sunday school will hold exercises next Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Sunday School
Admiralty
Presbyterian Sunday School
Local Visitors and Health Notes From Area Parsonage
Mira Agnes Watts returned from Pittston on Wednesday and visits with Mr. and Mrs. William Platner in Westford with Colin and John. Mrs. William Kennedy and daughter Louise of Stroudsburg visit Kennedy's parents. Mrs. Samuel Snowden came home Thursday after weeks in Baltimore. Mrs. Philip Swarts is ill. Superintendent J. C. Taylor visited district schools Thursday. Jesse Gardner has been confined to bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira Agnes Watts
Pittston
William Platner
Colin
John
Westford
William Kennedy
Louise
Stroudsburg
Jesse Gardner
Local Names and Visits Reported Across Town
Miss Ellu Fret and Mim Wy. A. Depew spent the morning in Peranton. Rev. B. Guy Sowden attended the Mpnorth League cabinet meeting in Dunmere on Tuesday. Miss Jeaste Howwh spent last Sunday with friends in Mimbhuret. Join Soholterno of Cuvidsboro visited friends in town Sunday. Robert N. H. Spencer spent Tuesday in Dunmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippo
Ellu Fret
Mim Wy. A. Depew
Peranton
B. Guy Sowden
Mpnorth League
Dunmere
Lawrence Hoge Company Fale Closes After Work Tin
The Lawrence Hoge Company fale closed last night following a successful Work tin. The committer in charge may feel gentified over the resalt of their work. A literary programme was rendered och evening with participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hoge Company
Bradtead
Mormebaye Normal School
John Bomar
Willian Winter
Christmaas
Truk
Robert Lins
Allen
Towanda Stock Company Baleful for Hale’s on Era House
Towanda reports the New York Stock Company faces billing for Hale’s on era house next week. The group is favorably noted by the press for a clothing center. Miss Mame Kennedy plans to take a rail road track for a birth Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hales
Era House
Preys
Mame Kennedy
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Miseea Maile Knapp
Lil- Han Matthews
F. McGinty
Maneffeld State Normal School
John Jordan
Beranton
Jamon McHale
Dunmore Street
St. Patrick's Guird
St. Patricka Cemetery
Hugh Rosle
Peter Foley
John Murpey
William O'Hara
Anthony Wilah
John Dempsey
Verda Morgan
South Gibson
BR. N. Brown
Norwich
N. Y
H. B. Matthewson
Blakely
Harvey FE. Jones
John Dougherty
John O'Malley
Christina
Nere
M. A. Tucker
Ashley
Edward Matthews
Susquehanina Stretch
Elizabeth Lewis
Olyphant
Pierce
Nion
Anni Willy
Michigan House
Northville
Coo Dok
BR. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Taylor News
Fire Company
Peckville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Apiiscopal
W. A. Carrington
First Presbyterian Church
Enterprise Hose Company
Pittston News
Ransom
Elmhurst
Peruna
Cottes
Petucta
Bartman
Puriman
New Athens
Besanu
Peeruena
Mia
Adelina Croger
Biahy
Siooph Einehensteiner
Croton Streit
Loveland
Whys
Koyen
Poori
Beowell
Howe Denon
Cole
Coughy
Pe-ru-na
Denisen
Moscow
Old Forge
Towanda
Scranton, Pe
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