Crystal Lake Horse Races Delight Big Crowd
A crowd of over five hundred witnessed an ideal Crystal Lake afternoon of horse racing. Creveling won the main $25 event with Violet and his fast mare, while Mary Colbert beat Wilkes Medium in the free for all to claim a $10 purse. A festive scene followed with dinners and hotel gatherings as the day capped Crystal Lake’s best meet in years.
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Crystal Lake
Creveling
Simpson
Mullaney's
Bennie
B. Follister
Joe B
Walter Scurry
Violet
C. BR. Creveling
D. Morrison
Levi Patterson
Patterson
Wilkes
John Simpson
Mary Colbert
John Cunningham
Forest City
Greg Dick
Wilkes Medium
Lenten season opened with services at St Rose and Trinity
Ash Wednesday observances marked the start of Lent with mass at St Rose at 6:30 and 8:00 culminating in the Ash cross and the Remember thou art dust line. Trinity held holy communion at 10 and penitential office, with 4:40 evening prayer and a rector T A Bawyer address.
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St. Rose
Trinity
Trinity Episcopal
St. Rose Church
Trinity Church
T. A. Bawyer
Mandarin of the Precious Ruby Clasp Seeks Health Through Grape Nuts
A letter attributed to Pak Gaw Mun, a Chinese Mandarin, discusses his cure of stomach and kidney ailments and heart disorder after taking Grape-Nuts. He claims a physician found him incurable, but within three months he gained strength, appetite, and weight. His wife also improved, and the interpreter corroborates the statements.
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Rusia
Germany
France
America
Atend
Afl Lettea
Pak Gaw Mun
Literati
Order of the
Manthusian Crane
Circle of the
Percivale Baker
Pak
Lenten services begin with Genesis sermon at St Rose
The opening of the Lent season at St Rose Catholic church featured Rev Walter Gorman and pastor Veryey delivering sermons on salvation tied to Genesis XXII. The edifice was crowded and future services include stations of the cross and benediction on designated evenings.
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Jesus Christ
Ramer
Scranton
Ehinger
St Rose Catholic Church
Kev
Walter Gorman
Veryey
T. B. Coffey
Miss Rosella Crane Suffering After Camphor Gum Incident
Miss Rosella Crane, a dressmaker assistant on North Male Street, chewed camphor gum to relieve a headache. She likely swallowed some substance or saliva, suffered cramps and vomiting, was treated by Dr A F GM, and soon recovered enough to return home for a short rest.
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Rosella Crane
Parelors
North Male Street
Miss Crane
A. F. GM
Yenaln
Services at Congregational Church in progress
Readable fragment notes special religious services at the Congregational Church. The text mentions high attendance and encouraging results as services proceed.
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Congregational Church
Poiwat
City Congregational Church Seeks Wide Audience for Meetings
The pastor Rev. T. Alay has secured able speakers from the area to address meetings at City Congregational Church. The public will be welcome to attend and engage in spiritual talks.
Dr Van Cleft Delivers Notable Berean Lecture
Rev Dr Van Cleft spoke at Berean Baptist Church last night on Lincoln and Hanes, highlighting Lincoln’s life and character with vivid anecdotes. The lecture drew a large audience despite Lent, with opening music by an orchestra under director Blyan adding a refined touch.
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van Clete
Berean Baptist Church
Wfe
Lincoln
Nils Analgsts
Hanes
van Cleft
Pod
Bly
Two More Charges Brought Against McGowan Aide Butysak
The text notes that two additional charges were filed against McGowan. A helper named Butysak who assisted in his resistance was later arrested and sent to Jalil on a charge of Interfering with an officer.
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Volver
Butysak
McGowan
Jalil
Berean Baptist Ladies Aid Supper Friday Evening
The Ladies' Aid of Berean Baptist church will host a supper in the lecture room Friday evening. The first table opens at 6 o'clock. A full orchestra will attend and valentines will be given to all patrons. A modest 25 cent charge covers supper music and a souvenir.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Berean Baptist Church
Jack McGowan Jailed After Struggle With Constable
Jack McGowan arrested by Constable Edward Neary after a struggle and committed on five charges. He allegedly attempted assault on his former wife, brandished a pistol, resisted arrest, and carried concealed firearms. McGowan was found in McDighe's saloon and sent to county jail after a gun was recovered on his person.
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Neary
Jack McGlowin
Edward Neary
Eame
Jones
Jalil
Bull
Tilere
McGowan
Maclowan
McDighe
Newry
Funeral Held For Local Resident With New Jersey Ties
The obituary notes the death of a local resident from heart trouble. Survivors include two sons Patrick and Matthew of this city, daughter Miss Mary Brown of Philadelphia, sister Miss Bridget Sullivan of Rhode Island, and brother John Sullivan of Pittston. Funeral today departs No. 2 Vine Street at 2 PM with services at St Roger Church and burial in St Mose Cemetery.
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Patrick
Matthew
Mary Brown
Philadelphia
Bridget Sullvan
Rhode Island
John Sullivan
Pittston
Vine Street
St. Roge Church
Wurral
St. Mose Cemetery
Obituary of Carbondale Pioneers Patrick Duffy and Catherine Brown
Patrick Duffy an old Carbondale resident aged nearly seventy five died yesterday afternoon after years of frailty. He came from Ireland as a youth and built a life of thrift and property that left him comfortable in old age. He leaves one survivor his widowed daughter Mrs Michiel Quinn. Catherine Brown another long time Carbondale resident died suddenly Tuesday night of heart failure while seated at home aged about sixty five. She was born in Ireland and spent most of her life in Carbondale with her husband and family.
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Patrick Duffy
Carbondale
Soan
Mr. Duffy
Ireland
Michiel Quinn
Hin Myr
Dufts
Catherine Brown
Cirbondale
West Side
Brown
Patrick Brown
Hotel Sale Talks Between Caffrey and Butterworth
Negotiations continue for the May Held yard hotel with Alfred Butterworth of Jermyn set to take ownership. The deal, not yet closed, aims for completion possibly today at a price around 800. Butterworth, a Jer myn restaurateur, is described as a hustler, while proprietor Caffrey plans retirement to private life after years of successful hotel management.
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Caffrey
Yard
Alfred Butterworth
Jermyn
Butterworth
Metall Clerks Association Announces Incoming Officers
The Metall Clerks association names new officers for the coming term led by President Elmer Hrokenshire and Recording Secretary Fred Hawkenstein. Other posts include Financial Secretary John Peel Treasurer Frank M. Boylan Guard Cyrus Pleraon Sentinel Frank Dugan Trustees M. J. Horan Miss Tille Murphy Miss Emma Swartz. The election occurred Tuesday night with installation planned at the next meeting when association ladies host luncheon.
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Metall Clerks’ Association
Elmer Hrokenshire
Fred Hawkenstein
John Peel
Frank M. Boylan
Cyrus Pleraon
Sentinel
Frank Dugan
M. J. Horan
Tille Murphy
Emma Swartz
Ladies of the Associaation
Mast Mall thrills at Lyceum with stronger cast
The Cincinnati Times-Star reports Lincoln J. Carter’s “The Mast Mall” opened a week at the Lyceum on Monday. The paper notes summer improvements add sensational features and a cast stronger than previous performances.
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Faust Mall
Cincinnati Times-Star
Lincoln J
Carbondale Hosts Patriarchs Militant Muster
Reported at Inrepeating Que en Odd Pellows hall Balem agency Carbondale Canton Jewish Patriarchs Militant will hire and muster. Visitors expected from Scranton and nearby towns for the event.
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Queen Odd
Balem
Carbondale Canton
Scranton
Major Dennis Plans Evening Close with Luncheon and Talks
Major Dennis and his staff will lead a luncheon followed by cigars and unscripted talks to conclude the evening’s exercises.
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Dennis
Meetings of Tonight at George Randolph Camp
Local notes announce meetings of the George Randolph camp of the Sons of Veterans in Bratch at 9 o clock. Members and affiliates are urged to attend, with discussions on organizational activities and upcoming events.
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George Randolph Camp
Jermyn and Mayfield Visit Domore Youth at Jones Home
A Dunmore group of youths visited Mr and Mrs David Jones on North Main Street for games and refreshments, with attendees including Alexander McKay Mingnam Zeigler Webber and many others. The piece notes moves of Sweeney family from Jermyn to Avoca and reports a serious jaw injury to Richard Merritt during a farm accident, while praising a Congregational church basket social and entertainment.
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Dunmore
David Jones
North Main Street
Jones
Miran Alexander McKay
Mingnam
Zeigler
Richard Webber
Mario
Mary Webber
Elele
Anniaid Aesele Powell
Jennie Bleseeker
Bula Swarts
Alice Goodwin
Anna Hengood
Alice Hazel
Flora Doney
Clara
Eva Hoss
Anna Younh
Mae Keller
Lowise Sutcliff
Lou Wills
Eva Monntgomery
Messrs
Albert Edwards
Norbert Fills
Hubler
Myomas Hughes
Homer Hand
George Oswald
Tunes Bulls
George Kellam
Charles Henwood
Dreyer
Willian Young
Richard Angwin
Hering
Weeles Welber
Ehrgood
Dunmere
Alis
Chia Nicholson
Minne
Susie Willams
Bedith Meritt
Carrie Murry
Dan Netherton
Jermyn
James John
Fam Is
Sweeney
Avoca
James ‘Vinlin
Main Street
Hue Leon
Richard Merritt
Scott Township
de. Bhiekta
Local Lecture Attendance and Community Notices
The affair drew a fair crowd with children delivering entertainments that earned praise. A note mentions a child of Mr and Mrs Teaac Berry of Fourth Street among the participants. Mrs John W Jones of Fourth Street is ill. Mr James Fidlamn of Scranton will preach at the Primitive Methodist church on both Sunday services with the evening gathering at 6 30.
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Mra
Teaac Berry
Fourth Stoves
Totstlitis
Florence
Nev
Maynand &. Thompson
Il. AO
Dd. Stocker
General Gortion
Carbondale
John W. Jones
Fourth Street
Tllof Gilp
Blakely Public Events And Funeral Notices
Public school entertainment planned for Washington’s Birthday while Blakely Baptist church refines preparations for next Tuesday. A postponed church charity event shifts to Feb 18 at Richard Pettigrew’s home on Scotch Street. John Davis funeral Friday from Hace Street home with Rev. George Hague officiating at Ridge Cemetery. Funeral for Mrs Kyle Pettigrew Friday at Cunier home with Union Cemetery interment.
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Blakely
Richard Pettigrew
Scotch Street
Presbyterian Church
Washington
John Davis
Hace Street
George Hague
Ridge Cemetery
Vatrick
William Teedy
Avelhbald
Gertrude Dearie Goverheod
Chatelaine Bug
Badin Kogan
Mise Alive Holan
Mise Morahon
CaYvbonduate
Mike Agnes Martin
Doll Ware
Lyed
Mye
Kyle Pettigrew
John Cunier
Union Cemetery
Cautious Health Claim Prompts Refund Note
Fragmentary note mentions a cure claim for a cold in one day with a laxative tablet, a signature by El W. Grove on each box, and a promise to refund the money if it works. The legibility is limited and names unsure.
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EL. W. Grove
Mic
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Sport
St. Paul's Church
St. Paul's Lutheran
Hiuster
Snowiour
Taille du Nord
Leno
Rajah Batiste
Potomac Madras
Navarre
Yard. de
Antrim
Dimity
Mousseline
Grace
Lupino Batiste
Buffalo
Manchester
Corded
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Jonas Long
Miss
People’s Course
Jack McGowan
Jermyn and Mayfield
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