Boy Albert Quick Injured In Mt Pleasant Mine Explosion
Albert Quick aged 15 son of Mr and Mrs George Quick of South Tenth street suffered severe head and skull injuries in a Mt Pleasant mine explosion. A door swung open striking him, knocking him against a loaded car. doctors operated to remove bone fragments and his condition remains serious. Local aid is requested to support ongoing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert, Quick
George Quick
Tenth Street
Mt. Pleasant
Young Quick
W. dl. DL
Davie
Young Woman's Christian Association Holds Yeombhers Meeting
Representatives of the West Scranton branch gathered at Main avenue and Scranton street rooms to discuss future prospects. Mrs George Howell presided outlining the meeting purpose. The committee was given weeks to decide on continuing local association work and an appeal for aid will be made to the public through press and pulpit.
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Yeombhers
West Scranton
Young Woman's Christian Asociation
Main Avenue
Scranton Street
George Howell
Surprise Party Honors Adolph Bruning at Home
Adolph Bruning of North Iyde Park Avenue was treated to a surprise party at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Bruning. Guests included Rhoda Watkins Gertrude Loomis Mary James Hattie Eynon Jennie Watkins Laura Hallet Leah Morgans Eva Kettle Mary Watkins Cora Garrison Bert James Frank Watkins John Thomas Boyd Jacoby Harry Yorke Frank Miller Walter Jones Edward Woolbaugh Henry Bruning Mandy Davis Isane Ayers of Bald Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Bruning
North
Iyde Park Avenue
Will Bruning
Mises Rhoda Watkins
Gertrude Loomis
Mary James
Hattie Eynon
Jennie Watkins
Laura Hallet
Leah Morgans
Eva Kettle
Mary Watkins
Cora Garrison
Mesera
Bert James
Frank Watkins
John Thomas
Boyd Jacoby
Harry Yorke
Frank Miller
Walter Jones
Edward Woolbaugh
Henry Bruning
Mandy Davis
Isane Ayers
Bald Mount
Holy Cross Society Hosts Reception for Father Hubert Cunningham
The Literary society of Holy Cross church held a reception for Father Hubert Cunningham last evening with an address by the missionary. Instrumental and vocal selections entertained a large gathering. Tonight St Peter's Total Abstinence Society plans to entertain Father Hubert at their Bellevue rooms with many temperance men expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society of Holy Cross Ecurch
Father Hubert Cunningham
St. Peter's Total
Father Hubert
Bellevue
Candy slot machine broken. theft at Howell and Harris store
A penny candy slot machine in front of Howell and Harris cigar store was pried open Sunday night. Thieves took upwards of money and a large amount of candy. Several suspected youths loitering nearby are blamed, with prosecutions likely if funds are not returned.
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Howell & Harris
Degree Team Attends Hyde Park Branch Meeting
The Green Ridge camp Modern Woodmen of America degree team attended Hyde Park branch in Ivorite hall last evening. A number of candidates were initiated and instructed in the workings of the order.
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Green Ridge
Modern Woodmen of America
Hyde Park
Order
Ivorite
Deposits Made For Pupils Of Public Schools No 18 And 14
Yesterday at West Side bank deposits were recorded for pupils of public schools No 18 and No 14. The list includes many named students with small sums such as David Owens 0.75 and Eliza Price 1.35, totaling 6.65 plus additional entries for Miss Lees and other Misses or Mrs with varied amounts.
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West Side Bank
David Owens
Elizabeth Lewis
Alice Evans
Bertha Kelly
Bedoan D. Evans
Nellie Richards
Catherine Phillips
Nellie Welly
Eliza Price
Sarah McDonald
Mary Harris
Miss Lees
Miss Murray
Miss Nicholls
Miss Thamish
Miss Morgan
Miss Hutton
Miss Evans
Miss Kellew
Miss Flynn
Miss Wade
Mra
Religious groups hold meetings and obituaries mark local events
The Washburn Street Church women meet Friday to discuss The Indians and China. The Chippsiton society hosts an annual banquet on February 13. Funeral notices for Moran and Malloy detail services and interment at Cathedral cemetery. Various church activities, lectures, and society meetings fill the week, with prayers and confirmations planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Lincolnbury
China
Community Notes From St Marys Glen and Dramatic Assoc
At St Marys Glen and Dramatic association meeting officers were elected including President Frank S caneler vice Leopold Albrect secretary John Seassegger and treasurer Frank P Klos Also auditors W A Albrecht and Peter Weber minister at arms Joseph Weinschenk The Ladies Catholic Benevolent Society meets this evening in Pharmacy hall John Getz son of Pred Getz fell and dislocated his wrist skating on Lake Scranton Dr Waleh attends him The Columbus council of the YM Institute plans a euchre match at Dunmore against St Marys council Camel lodge Knights of Pythias No 491 meets in Hartmans hall Scranton Athletic Club plans a masquerade ball February 19 in Athletic Hall. Specialty Diseases of Women offered in Room 1 over Globstove Dr Treverton notes consultation times.
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St. Mary's Glen and
Pred Getz
Willow Street
Lake Scranton
Dr. Waleh
Columbus Council
Young Men's Institute
Dunmore
St. Mary's Council
Camel Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Hartman's Hall
Scranton Athletic Club
Athletic Holl
Minooka Stars
North Scranton Party Rides Boulevard to Speedway Hotel
George BK Atherton led a group from North Scranton over the new boulevard to the Speedway hotel last evening in a four-horse band sleigh. The party included Carrie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George BK. Atherton
New Boulevard
Speedway Hotel
Carrie
Dunmore Doings Funeral Masses For McDonald And Manley
The town of Dunmore held large funeral services for Thomas McDonald and James Manley at St Mary's church. Requiem masses were celebrated by Rev. M Denlan and Rev. James J. O Malley. Kate Monahan sang Ave Maria and There is a Beautiful Land on High. Pallbearers and flower bearers named, with interments at Mt Carmel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McDonald
St. Mary's Church
M Denlan
Kate Monean
Michael McGee
Michael McDonnell
M. J. Murray
J. J. Healey
Steven J. Finnerty
John McLaughlin
Harry Cavanaugh
Andrew Crane
Frank Dougherty
John Ward
Frank Garvey
James Johnson
Harry Flynn
Dunmore Conclave No 234 Installs Officers
At its last regular meeting the Dunmore Conclave No 234 Improved Order of Heptasophos installed officers including archon J C Schlentz Prevost Z K Murphy prelate Robert Scott inspector M J Bulger treasurer Martin Dolphin recording secretary J C Byrne financial secretary J A Waters warden William Griffin sentinel Thomas Rooney and trustees J J Brogan M J Burke John Webber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AU Chie
Dunmore
Archon
Ty BR
McClintock
J. C. Schlentz
Prevost
Z. RK
Murphy
Robert Scott
M. J. Bulger
Martin Dolphin
J. C. Byrne
J. A. Waters
William Griffin
Thomas Rooney
Apron and necktie social hosted by St Mark's Girls Guild
The Girls' guild of St Mark's church will host an apron and necktie social on Thursday evening February 7 at the home of William R Wilson on North Blakely street. A large number of town society braved the weather to attend the St Vincent de Paul society event at Washington hall, praised for the entertainment. Lt E Swartz has returned from a business trip including Harrisburg. Johnny T O'Neill leaves for Buffalo to supervise contracts. Ernest Close remains at home with grip. Mrs Fred Townsend visits Lake Artel. BR Burke at Ayoon returns to work after illness. Adam Weinegard confined at Grove street with illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Durkan
Misa Catherine Tierney
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
A. BE. Holmes
South Main Avenue
William Connell
Meir
Rochester Seminary
William Moran
Eynon Street
Justin McCarthy
Washburn Street
Gertrude Riewitt
Northwide Park Avenue
Mabel Quinnan
South Ninth Street
Mra
James Saul
Norn
Girls’ Guild
St. Mark’s Church
William R. Wilson
Blakely Street
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Washington Hall
E. Swartz
Church Street
Harrisburg
Johny T. O'Neill
Buffalo
Eirnest Close
Elm Street
Fred Townsend
Cherry Street
Lake Artell
Burke
Ayoon
Adam Weinegard
Grove Street
Obituary for Richard Gurney A L W Railworker
Richard Gurney longtime employee of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western died Sunday at his home in Wedwardale age 72 He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and leaves a wife three children and a sister The obituary notes his long service and the impact he had on colleagues and friends The notice also mentions another death in nearby Williamsport and references L Seeley of this city who moved to Montana nine years ago for work and recently died in a fire incident with burial planned in New York State
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Richard Gurney
Western
Wedwardalale
Ides
Brotherhood of Mail Wer Traipmen
Mies Mary Cames
Wilkee-Dayre Record
William Geely
Gutunday
L. 1 Seeley
Thin City
Scranton
Montana
Alret Sanebet
Nallaton
N. V
Wittre
Death of Thutimore Elder Miss Jondan at Home
Min Mary Jondan a long time resident of Thutimore died Sunday night at her home of Bunker Fill. The funeral service will be held Friday at 1 o clock at Immanuel Interment will be in the Duminge Catholic cemetery.
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Mary Jondan
Thutimore
Hw Doneiter
Mra McLain
Bunker Fill
Child Dies in Lackawanna Hospital After Pneumonia
Two year old Myrtle Luts died at Lackawanna hospital after months of illness with pneumonia. Funeral arrangements not yet set. Veronica aged four months, child of Mr and Mrs Pay, died after brief illness. Patrick Malloy funeral at 9:00 am Wednesday with requiem Mass at Holy Trinity. interment at Cathedral Cemetery. William Gray's death noted.
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Myrtle Luts
Lackawanna Hospital
Prospect Avenue
Veronica
Birk John Pay
G& Willian Street
Pinteton
Patrick Malloy
Fellows Street
Eelock
William Gray
Funeral services and interment at Washburn Street Cemetery
A funeral service will be held tomorrow afternoon at 7.99 o'clock at the house in Fellows Patch conducted by Rev. DB. Naphine of the First Welsh Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Washburn Street Cemetery.
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St. David's
David
Simon
Chestnut Street
Morgan Berea
Blaina
Wales
First Welsh Congregational Church
South Main Avenue
Camp 178
Sons of America
WH. C. Hinman
Joseph J. Green
Fleet Welsh Baptist Church
W. F. Davis
W. D. Thomas
R. BE. Williama
James MT. Hugher
J. EB. Davis
M. A
John Griffiths
Fellows
Naphine
First Welsh Baptist Church
Washburn Street
Falcon Island Reappears After Long Disappearance
A Pacific speck, Falcon Island, which vanished beneath waves for fourteen years, has reemerged with its highest point about sixteen feet above sea level. The island formed by a 1888 volcanic eruption near Tonga was reduced to ash and later lost, but recent reports from French Consul Ravenhill note its renewed visibility and fragile existence potential due to further volcanic activity.
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Pacific Island
New York
Falcon Island
Pacific
Europe
Vossion
France
Tonga
Goneruneen Iat Comemandant Ravenhill
Porvoise
J. J. Lister
Tofooa
Volcanie
Odd Sea in Asia Report From Lob Nor Discovery
Dr Even Hedin, famed Swedish explorer, reports Lob Nor differs from maps. The inland sheet lies about 2000 feet above sea level and is fed by the Tarim River yet loses water only by evaporation. No outflow stream is reported.
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Even Hedin
Bt. Petersburg
Saya
London Daily News
Turkestan
Tibet
Mongolia
Lob Nor
Tarim
Lakes Recede as Deserts Advance Across Central Asia
Sven Tedin’s observations reveal Lob Nor vanished and a new lake system formed around its basin. Desiccation spreads through the Tarim basin and Turkestan as Balkharh Syr Daria Amu Daria and the Aral Sea shrink, while the Great Salt Lake in Utah remains a remnant of a once vast freshwater expanse.
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Sven Tedin
Dead Sea
Balkhash
Sven Hedin
Tarim Basin
Ames
Turkestan
Balkharh
Syr Daria
Amu Daria
Aral Sea
Caspian
Mediterranean
Avia
Africa
Desert
Gob
New World
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Pacific
A Cure for Weariness From the New York World
Advice on cold baths and health routines, praising daily cold immersion, ammonia in hot bath, and post soak massage. Warns against overheating, notes ice packs for heat exhaustion, and advises immediate drying and dressing to preserve vigor.
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Cole
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Albert Quick
Hyde Park Avenue
Hubert
The
Dufour
Ifim
Globe Warehouse
Ferber
Miss Peck
General News
George Mulley
Gordon Hinds
Harned
American Bible Society
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
North Main Avenue
George J. Loftus
Delaware and Hudson
Trevidenes
M. Carson
Thomas Jehu
Wayne Avenue
Jamee J. Grier
West Market Street
Charles Emery
Church Avenue
South Scranton
Treverton
Iad
North Scranton
Kemp
Prive Sc
Dunmore Doings
James Manley
Richard Carney
William Seeley
Mary Jordan
Myrtle Lutz
Knights OF Malta
John Knot
Wilkes Darre
Ech
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Shiles
Bangor
Knighta
Vouk
Kan
Petruary
Mratic Klar
Nowaz
Mealing
Rajah Temple
Justian Knighhond
Order of the Red
Vmoly Terple
Lewistown
William Silberman
PL C
Palestine Commandery
Brooklyn
N. Vj
Eastern Star
St. Peter's
Tutauiy
Philadelphia
Gentral Grant Commandery
Order of the Red Cross
Web
Council
Constantine
Midladelphia
Montgomery
Delaware
Chester
Nocwwrs
Whiskey CO
Rochester
Earth
California
Southern Pacific
Sunset Limited
Southers Pacific GO
Phila
Lesmees
Ceey
Fretiursa
Mildred Holland
Notified
Silanday
Werald
Academy OF Music, Reis & Hurgunder
Harry A. Brown
Teva
Jack Hoeffler
Copsiba
Chicago North -Western Railway
Overland Limited
Chicago
E. m
Union Pacific North-Western
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pacific Express
California Illustrated
Vine &i
NEW York Hotels
Westminster Hotel
Slateenth &T
Irving Place
I. D. Crawford
Wanamathers
Siegel Coopers
Grory Goods
Albert
University PL
Broadway
Piliss Bosmabte
Mae
Mervita Medical Co
McGarrah & Thoma
Luwanta Avetiue
Borantep
Iinet Skae Paner-doows
Canadas
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Greed Jones A. WE
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