Republicans Establish Headquarters In Tregeers Store Dunmore
Republicans have rented Tregeers store on South Blakely Street as a rally point for the borough campaign. Democrats have filed their ticket and work quietly for their nominees. The Republican committee met tonight to finalize arrangements and will meet again this evening. Charles Slack was injured yesterday and other local notes include a Paria dancing class event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tregeer
Blakely Street
Charles Slack
Paria
Republican Borough Committee
Brook Street
Plumber Suffered Severe Injuries From Door Accident
Charles Slack, of East Drinker street, hurt at C. P. Slack’s Green Ridge shop while drawing ashes from under boilers. A door malfunctioned as he tried to close it, crushing his thumb and fingers. Dr. Murphy treated the injuries, delaying work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Slack
East Drinker Street
C. P. Slack
Green Ridge
Slack
Murphy
Paris Dancing Class Plans Coming Country Dance
The Paris Dancing class has placed plans for a coming country dance event inviting community participation. Organizers aim to showcase students progress and provide a social evening with music and refreshments. Proceeds may support class activities and local youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Vin Mariani Promoted as Safe Restorative Tonic
A health claim advertising Vin Mariani as a world famous restorative fortifying body and mind. It describes the tonic as safe and reliable, providing strength, vigor, and resilience against illness, while sustaining the entire system and serving as a stimulant.
Committee Works On Country Dance Arrangements
A committee actively prepares for a country dance to be held Friday evening at the Independent Order of Odd Fellows hall. With extensive preparations under way the event is expected to be a brilliant social success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Odd Fellows’ Hall
Regular school board meeting and local notes
The regular monthly school board meeting is set for this evening in the directors room of the central building. W R B Kelder of Depew street has recovered from four months illness at Lackawanna hospital in Scranton. Michael Flannigan of Bloom street starts at A W Lchrader betting firm in Scranton. Kate Mangan, No 2 school principal, is on leave with Miss Mary Cullen substituting. Mrs Royal Taft of North Blakely street leaves for Hawley to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. RB. Kelder
Depew Street
Lackawanna Hospital
Scranton
Michael Flannigan
Bloom Street
A. W. Lchrader
Kate Mangan
No. 2
Mary Cullen
Royal Taft
North Blakely Street
Hawley
Man Dies in Pittsburg. Minooka Burial Noted
A Pittsburg death reported by a Minooka family for Rose Keuster follows a month in transit seeking work. She was interred in Taylor Presbyterian cemetery after a large funeral service at home on Main Street officiated by Rev. Ott Doty and Rev. Weber. Pallbearers included Joseph Shorten and A M Tarnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
John Mangan
Pittsburge
Iron City
Mise Rose Keuster
Main Street
Pryor
FL A
Kane
Jessie Connell
A. Connell
Jennie Campbell
Mra. PLC
Connelly
Ott. Doty
Cedar Avenue Presbyterian Church
Mr. Weber
Taylor
Presbyterian
Jozeph Shorten
A. M. Tarnes
A. G. Hewitt
P. C. Connelly
George Merks
John Tingend
Hov, Jones
K. Po Hic
Spring Clearance in Black Dress Goods Department
The store cleans to welcome new stock arriving daily. Short lengths and odds and ends are priced well below former levels. No undesirable weaves are included and many skirt and dress lengths are offered at one third off. Heavier lots follow.
New Weave Granites Offer at Special Clearance
A short catalog note highlights fashionable weaves with special clearance pricing. It touts 50s, extra finish and very fine make, claiming a splendid value in Ede. The item list includes soft, beauti ful finish and a new half dollar quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ede
West Scranton Viaduct Campaign Plans Expanded
A board of trade meeting in West Scranton outlined an active plan to promote the viaduct project. A draft appeal to voters, a circulated petition, posters, and circulars signed by prominent citizens will be issued to gain support and funds for advertising. Volunteers will assist at polls on election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade Viaduct Committee
Deposits by Principals of Public Schools 13 19 and 32
The West Side bank received deposits yesterday from school principals of Nos. 13 19 and 32 totaling $47.22. Entries include Davil Owens Martha Watkins Elizabeth Lewis Edna Evans Nellie Richards Catherine Phillips Nellie Kelly Eliza Price Sarah McDonald Mary Harris H. L. Morgan Miss O Connor Miss Knapp Miss Freeman Miss Ruddy Miss Mullen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Bank
Davil Owens
Martha Watkins
Elizabeth Lewis
Aliee Evans
Hertha Kelly
Edna 2D. Evans
Nellie Richards
Catherine Phillips
Nellie Kelly
Eliza Price
Sarah McDonald
Mary Harris
Miss Leos
Miss Murray
Miss Nichols
Miss Beamish
Miss Morgan
Miss Lender
Miss Flynn
Miss Evans
Miss Kellow
Miss Yost
Miss Wade
Miss Murphy
Mia. Ferber
Miss Peck
H. L. Morgan
Miss O'Connor
Miss Knapp
Miss Freeman
Miss Ruddy
Miss Mullen
Mixes Carpenter
Local Social News and Accidents in Scranton Area
A compilation of community notices includes a family gathering for Walter Jones with Reynolds and Nichols relatives, a sudden death service for Elizabeth Nichols at 515 North Main—interment at Washburn Street Cemetery, and surprise parties for Miss Jennie Thomas and Miss Margaret Fleming. Also reported are a lamp fire in Tripp Park endangering a child, new Chi Upsilon officers at Washburn Street church, and a gold chalice contest won by Rev. Father Dunne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Reynolds
Edward's Court
Rive
Walter Jones
W. G. Reynolds
Lizzie Richards
Bertha Longworth
Kathe Jones
Sara A. Thomas
Emma Nichols
Walter Wintman
William Nichols
William Challenger
Elizabeth Nichols
North Main Avenue
Washburn Street
Jennie Thomas
South Malin Avenue
West Side
Stella Shaw
North Hyde Park Avenue
Beemer
Hillside
West Scranton
Clark
Cireen
Charles Knowles
Tripp Park
Chi Upsilon Society
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Ripple Division
Margaret Fleming
Wilford Markley
Bellevue
Mamie Walsh
Pleasant Street
St. Patrick's Church Fair
Thomas Langan
Jackson Street
Sadie Bolton
Sixteenth Street
Local Social News and School Restart Report
Thomas McHugh and others attend a door prize drawing while Miss Kilcullen and Miss Burke visit in Carbondale. Minnie Williams returns from Plymouth. St Pauls Pioneer Corps meets with a smoker at St Davids hall. John T Watking named musical director at St Leos Glee club. Rev Boyle to speak at Salvation Army camp. Mrs McDermott suffers elbow dislocation after a fall. No 18 school resumes after a week fumigation by the board of health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McHugh
Luzerne Street
John F. Durkin
Rebecca Avenue
Julia Kilcullen
Mary Burke
Carbondale
Mary Culkin
South van Buren Avenue
Minnie Williams
Plymouth
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps and Tourist Club
John McDermott
Sumner Avenue
Brennan
No. 18
Board of Health
North Scranton Notes Seventieth Birthday Party Held
At 220 Spring Street Mrs BR Richards hosted a gathering last evening for her mother Mrs Geverian Evans in honor of her seventy fifth birthday. Attendees included Mrs Morgan James Mrs Lewis Poberts Mrs Filward James Mrs John James Mrs John Javies Mrs Thomas Jentins Mrs Griffin Williams Mrs Thomas Colling Mrs William T Williams Mrs David Means Mrs Reese Morgan Mrs Alfred Powell Mrs George Jones and several young guests and family friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. J. Richards
Spring Street
Geverian Evans
Morgan James
Lewis Pobeerts
Filward James
John James
John Javies
Thomas Jentins
Tiriffin Williame
Thoms Colling
Evening social and church notices in Wilkes-Barre area
A local reporter notes a lively North Road Smoking Club evening with performances by the North End quartette and Derman of Wilkes-Barre. Planned events include a Gospel Tabernacle sermon by Rev George H Price and an Irish patriot discussion by the Robert Emmet Historical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Rd
North End
Derman
Wilkes-Barre
George H. Price
The
Pennsylvania Bible Institute
Baptist Church
Plymouth
Gospel Tabernacle
North Jefferson Avenue
Robert Emmet Historical Society
M. J. Callihan
Baltimore
A. P. O'Donnell
Brick Avenue
Hert Sherman
North Main Avenue
Benjamin 8. Robinson
Oak Street
Harvey
Excelsior Literary and Dramatic Club
Benjamin Moyers
Shultzville
Marie Thomas
Spring Street
Obituary notices for Nicholls Davis and Hainer families
Fillzabeth Nicholls widow of George Nicholls of Peckville died Saturday at her daughter's home 615 North Main. Funeral service at 2 at 209 o'clock with interment at Washburn Street Cemetery. Alvin Davis 14 died yesterday of pneumonia. funeral at 2 tomorrow. Theresa Hainer died yesterday afternoon after brief illness. funeral at 4 this afternoon. interment German Catholic Cemetery No 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillzabeth Nicholls
George Nicholls
Peckville
A. M. Clarke
North Main Avenue
Washburn Street
Alvin Davis
William CC. Davie
Lafayette Street
Lapitat
Theresa
Anton Hainer
Scranton Saengerrunde Nineteenth Masquerade Ball Delightful Event
The Scranton Saengerrunde held its nineteenth annual masquerade ball at Athletic Hall last evening with lavish decorations and costly costumes. Lawrence's Orchestra provided music as attendees danced until early morning. Committee members Gustav Repert, Paul Heinrich, Nathan Jacobs, Otto Robinson, and George Rockweiler coordinated the grand affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Saengerrunde
Athletic Hall
Ocovetumes
Lawrence
Gustav Repert
Paul Heinrich
Nathan Jacobs
Otto Robinson
George Rockweiler
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Timothy Madden and Mrs Moran
From Cedar avenue the funeral of Mrs Timothy Madden was held yesterday morning at St John’s Church after a private viewing at the family home. Rev M J Fleming officiated at the Requiem Mass and interment followed at Cathedral Cemetery. Separately, mourners gathered at 835 River Street for the funeral of Mrs Thomas Moran the same morning. The rites moved from the River Street residence to St Peter’s Cathedral for a Requiem Mass and interment at Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Avenue
Timothy Madden
O'Clork
St. John's Church
M. J. Fleming
Cathedral Cemetery
Mra
Thomas Moran
River Street
Tate
St. Peter's Cathedra
Cotedral
St Mary's Glee Club Elects Officers for New Year
St Marys Glee and Dramatic association held its regular meeting at St Marys hall electing officers for the ensuing year Frank Scheller as president Lew Albrecht as vice president John Seassegger as recording secretary John Reif as chamberal secretary Frank P Klos as treasurer Petey Welker and August Meyer as auditors Joseph Wein schaenk as master at arms and Nicholas Marx as assistant master at arms The group plans to meet again Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Hall
Frank Scheller
Lew Albrecht
John Seassegger
John Reif
Frank P. Klos
Petey Welker
August Meyer
Joseph Weinschenk
Nicholas Marx
Notable Bachelors in Literature and Public Life
A survey notes famous bachelors from literature and politics. It highlights Samuel J. Tilden as the wealthiest single man in public life, and recounts married or failed loves of James Buchanan Whittier Lamb and others, including Henry James and Phillips Brooks, with hints of romance and personal choices shaping their careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J. Tilden
Lfe
Sir Thomas
Mr. Tilden
David Bennett Hill
James Buchanan
Buchanan
Henry James
John Greenleaf Whitteer
Whittier
New England
Charles Lamb
John Burroughs
G Burroughs
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Phillips Brooks
Ilfe
Episcopal Church
Tod
Guilty Plea in Local Larceny Case Amicably Settled
Fred Ulrich and General Gottfried were arraigned before Alderman Ruddy on larceny charges by James Lavelle. They admitted guilt but the case was amicably settled. A social at Snover's hall and other community notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ulrich
Gottfried
Ruddy
James Lavelle
Snover's Hall
Sterling Social Club
Snover’s Hall
William Horbach
Cedar Avenue
Nellie Breen
Jermyn
Kate Reardon
Crown Avenue
Tessie Kauveney
Cherry Street
Pittston
Charles Bohns
Maple Street
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side and Hyde Park
Price offered at 1.25 dollars per ton for pea coal delivered to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders should be addressed to J T Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave with phone 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pea Coal
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J.T. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Local Notables Involved in Sunday Services And Social News
Mrs. Anne Lanyon lies seriously at her son William Lanyon's home 400 Honesdale street. Rev. L T Foster recently resigned from Weat Slide to lead Green Ridge Presbyterian mission at Japouse. Rev. William J. Ford administered baptism at Green Ridge Baptist church. C S Woodruff of Electric avenue visits Philadelphia with nephew and famed athlete George Woolruff. Mrs. Charles Tucker of Wilkes-Barre spent Rabbush with her mother Mrs. E B Cavelle. Mr and Mrs John P B Poore return from their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Lanyon
William Lanyon
Honesdale Street
L. Tt. Foster
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Japouse
William J. Ford
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Woodruff
Electric Avenue
Philadelphia
George Woolruff
University of Pennsylvania
Charles Tucker
Wilkes- Barre
The Bachelorhood of Sir Isaac Newton
The article reflects on Isaac Newton as a lifelong bachelor, noting his mother’s jealousy and affect over his marriage prospects. It suggests he remained single to please her, then pursued science after her death, having neither remarried nor sought a wife due to maturity and devotion to his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wne
Isaac Newton
Reading Aloud Worth While for Family Reading Time
The article argues reading aloud in the home strengthens imagination and elocution, contrasts with skim reading, and notes many families lack time for shared reading. It cites winter evenings as ideal for parent child sessions and warns against losing this lost art to hurry and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eirele
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dunmore Borough
Rale
GO. W. Jenkins
S. Main Avenue
Vin Mariani
Mariani
Black Dress Goods Department
Bourettes
West
Board OF Trade Viaducteting
Globe Warehouse
Emda
Lovenzien Raveny Company
N. W. Cordis
Wurm
Neweny
Gana Ga Sovengian Renepy Company
Siemens
Edward J Yates
Pratt Street
Balimore, Md
Poten Commienes Tr
North Scranton
R. J. Richards
South Scranton
H. FB. Reynolds
Monsey Avenue
Mrs. Reynolds
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Green Rides Baptist Church
Darnes
Dickson Avenue
Masonic Hall
Gretchen Harkin
Dalton
Cireen Ridge
Mark
St. Louis-Gibbe-Democrat
Lyceum Theatre Burgunder & Reis
Lesser
H. R. Long
Wm. A. Brady
Jos R. Gunman
Rentattan Theater
M. A. Kennedy
Academy OF Music, Burgunder & Reis
Lesseen
H.R. Long
Gibney-Hoeffler Co
Matinees
Grasshopper Burlesouers
Traftford Courant
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