Social and Personal Notes of West Side Chicago Events
Mrs W S Diehl hosted a refined gathering at her Jefferson avenue home with red decor and shaded candles assisted by Mrs Edward Lord of Philadelphia. The item also notes a marriage at the Penn Avenue Baptist parsonage, Harry Havenstrite and Minnie Jacoby, and mentions other social happenings and forthcoming travels of local residents.
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W. S. Diehl
Jefferson Avenue
Helen Connell
Helen Powell
Elsie Powell
Helen Spencer
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Miff_iln avenue
Harry Havenstrite
Minnie Jacoby
R. Fly
Pierce
D. D
West Side
Garfield Avenue
Willisnie to Leave for Home Today
Willisnie of 207 South Wyte Punk avenue will depart for home today. The They, J. W. Davies of North Scranton, have returned from a trip to Mahaney City, Te., where he occupied the pulpit last Sunday. C. D. Williams, now in New York, will sail tomorrow on the Celtic for a pleasure trip to Kept and the Holy Land. Eben, brother of Hotert of Willee, Wi Lt, will fare well tomorrow.
Objection Dropped on Salary for Assistant Inspector
An initial objection by estimates committee members to a 370 salary for an assistant building inspector was withdrawn and the item will be included in the ordinance. T B Jackson is paid from Building Inspector Brown's funds, an arrangement deemed unjust. The need for an assistant inspector is widely agreed given departmental management.
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Estimates Committee
T. B. Jackson
Brown
Free smallpox vaccination starts in West Scranton area
Health officials report no new smallpox cases in two days but warn the danger remains. Chittenden resolution funds $10,000 for vaccination and care as free inoculation begins Saturday at multiple city schools with physicians providing the vaccine and city employees handling surveillance and support.
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Chittenden
West Scranton
Bellevue
Fourth Ward
Swetland Street
Stumner Avenue
Jackson Street
Rebecca Avenue
Fifth Ward
Hyde Park Avenue
van Buren Avenue
Sixth Ward
Fourth Street
Fourteenth Ward
Chestnut Street
Fifteenth Ward
Acker and Locust Streets
South Main Avenue
Eynon Street
Eighteenth Ward
Emmet Street
Twenty-first Ward
Keyser Avenue
North Main Avenue
Cemetery Road
Paine
Elks Defeat Backus Bowls in Close Northeastern League Games
The Elks beat Backus in three tight matches at Backus alleys in a postponed Northeastern Pennsylvania Bowling league program. The Elks won the first and third games by slim margins and shared the competitive night with Backus.
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Backus
Elks
Pennsylvania
Select Council Edges Franchises and Health Funds Action
Select council approved amendments to Consumers' Gas franchise setting eighty five cent gas and a forty year limit. It adopted a police court district plan with four districts and salaries of 400 dollars per magistrate, and passed a smallpox emergency fund authorization for 10 000 dollars. Bromley Avenue sanitation protest and Roche report highlighted street condition and proposed improvements.
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Select Council
Health Department
Bromley Avenue
Council
Roche
Consumers’ Gas Company
the Light and Water Committee
Common Council
Chittenden
Vaughan
O'Malley
Cedar Avenue
Lickawanha Snvenue
Ash Street
Monsey Wvetie
Bold assault reported on Webster avenue near No 35 school
A woman was attacked by a unknown man on Webster avenue near No 35 school last night. It is the fifth assault in two weeks in the area. The assailant followed the victim from Mulberry street to Pine street and tackled her near the corner. The victim reached the home of W.H. Taylor at 616 North Webster avenue and the assailant fled. Police suspect the same man is behind several recent assaults and will intensify efforts to catch him.
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Wieht and Water Committee
McAndrew
Mre. Clemons
Vaughan
Common Council
Adams Avenue
Oliver
Rman
Clemons
Taylor Avenue
Regan
Webster Avenue
No. 35 School
Mulberry Street
Pine Street
W. H. .Taylor
First Report Of Controller Details County Finances 1901
County Controller B E A Jones issues first report covering July 1 to January 6. It notes county assessed valuation for 1901 at 34 504 677 and county tax duplicate at 262 365 04. The report records initial county treasurer balance of 2 904 08 after deductions and references excesses in assets and liabilities.
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BE. A. Jones
County financial report shows receipts and expenditures
The document lists county receipts totaling 257 705 69 with sources including liquor licenses and property taxes. Expenditures cover officers, court expenses, sheriff, clerks, public buildings, and various public services, totaling amounts shown for the period prior to July 1.
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Ders
Supper at Parish House hosts elaborate St Luke event
At St Luke's parish house Gil of St Margaret served an elaborate supper to a large group. Mrs W F Whyte led the event with assistances including Mrs A B Pettigrew and Miss Lillian M W Morris. Tables were run by a long list of helpers while a candy table was managed by Miss Lillian M W Morris. One table honored Pennsylvania State College graduates including Lewis Carter and J Williams among others. A separate sale of cloaks and furs by M P D Ureschel furrier advertised cash conversion and sale times at Wyoming Avenue opposite Globe store.
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St. Luke's
St. Margaret
Pittons
W. FI. Whyte
A. B. Pettigrew
S. I. Stevens
Mr. Andrews
Emily Stevens
Pennyfucker
Keck
Misses Mott
Dick Ins
Paris
M. PD
Ureschel
Furrier
Wyoming Avenue
Globe
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Stone Avenue
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AL Jones
Flere
Guaranty and Trust Company
L. A
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Ralph S. Hull
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Ladies of Guild of St. Margaret
Spruce St
Ford
Franklin Avenue
Cramer
Wells Co
Wyoming Ave
Phone
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Hartford
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Linden Street
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Meridian Street
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