West Scranton Reception for Lady Friends and Club Events
The Bi Prenden's coun OW Young Men's Institute hosted a dance and luncheon for their female guests after the recent festival. New club quarters at 2 North Main Avenue opened with dining on the first floor and dancing on the third. A Kellar piano was added and Professor Leo Croxvin played. List of guests includes Mary MeAte and many other local ladies. notes and personals section references funeral of Richard Thomas today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thimble Club
Richard Thomas
Bi Prenden
Coun OW
Young Men's Institute
Pune
Dreeks
North Main Avenue
Soro John Stanton
House
Joseph Carey
Edward McLain
Walward Ibhayst
Counseil
Kellar
Catherine O'Mara
Catherine Margaret Rush
Mame
Telizabeth Stanton
Mary Melle
Lora McGarry
Honesdale
Alice McClarks
Sadie McGarry
May Morgan
Helen Flannaghan
Kate McCao
Sue Burke
May Gurrell
Catherine Yeurkin
May Larkin
Anna Larkin
Catherine Hooney
Catherine Burke
Mannie McClain
Isabelle Rafter
Lara Campbell
Maude Campbell
Local Names List Headed By Retta Cannon in Binghamton
A roster of residents from Binghamton includes Retta Cannon, Anna Cooper, Anna Mc Guire, Beste Connell, Anna M Mc Fadden, Nan Bagan, Neilie Hickey, Alice McMahon, Bing hamton, Mane Cavanaugh, Mary Mc Leen, Margaret Cavanaugh, Mary Cooper, Emma Carey, Margaret Lilly, Mame Doud, Lucy McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retta Cannon
Anna Cooper
Anna McGuire
Beste Connell
Anna M. McFadden
Nan Bagan
Neilie Hickey
Binghamton
Alice McMahon
Mane Cavanaugh
Mary Mc Leen
Margaret Cavanaugh
Mary Cooper
Emma Carey
Margaret Lilly
Mame Doud
Lucy McGuire
Alert Baseball Club Hosts First Annual Entertainment
The Alert base ball team will hold their first annual entertainment and social in Mears hall this evening. The following programme will be read aloud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears’ Hall
Mrs Chase Hosts Thimblce Club Evening
Mr and Mrs William N Chase of North Bromley Avenue entertained the Thimblce club Tuesday evening. Ladies did needle work while gentlemen played games. Attendees included Robert J Williams and daughter Flovenor Low Jones George T Jones and Nessie Hughes. Next assembly at George T Jones home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Chase
North Bromley Avenue
Thimblce Club
Tlemen
Mera
Robert J. Williams
Flovenor
Low Jones
George T. Jones
Uth Chage
Mission group holds meeting opens tithe boxes for home mission
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church held an interesting meeting last evening. Tithe boxes were opened and a good sum was raised to support home mission work and aid the needy. Attendance was large. presiding over the meeting was Mrs. J. K. B. Sweet in the absence of President Mrs. Moser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
J. KB. Sweet
Moser
Funeral services for Richard Thomas held at Swet land street home
Services over the remains of Richard Thomas will be held this afternoon at the Swet land street home. Rev. D. D. Hopkins of First Welsh Baptist church and Rev. C. M. Giffin of Elm Park church will officiate. Elm Park quartette will sing. Interment at Wash burn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Thomas
Liew Herbert
Swetland Street
D. D. Hopkins
First Welsh Baptist Church
C. M. Giffin
Elm Park Church
Elm Park
Washburn Street
Notes and Personalities Highlight Pottsville and Philadelphia Visitors
Mrs. A. Be Betterly entertains her mother Mrs. Thomas Sterner of Pottsville and Mrs. H. C. Schoeppy and daughter of Philadelphia. A class of candidates will be initiated into the mysteries of the Protected Home Circle on Friday evenings. A much larger class will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BE. Betterly
Thomas Sterner
Pottsville
H. C. Schoeppy
Philadelphia
Great Opportunities For Silk Buyers
Silk sale opens today offering high grade silks from top makers at bargain prices. Scranton buyers can secure extensive assortments with strong finishes, including taffetas and peau de sole, at well below typical values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Satin Duchess Silks Sale Ad Promotes Black Satin Duchess
An old newspaper ad touts Satin Duchess silks in black with wood weight and finish, claiming better quality and value. It markets Ineh Black Satin Duchess in various sizes and prices, plus Pure Silk Crepe de Chine pieces in colors, offered at reduced sale prices.
Peau de Sole Silks Featured in Special Bargain Lot
A sale listing touts Peau de Sole silk fabrics in ile heat to draw shoppers. Offers include 6-inch Flack Peau de Sole silks and 6-inch Black Peau de Sole silks advertised as cheap at specific dollar amounts, with multiple shades and dye options highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Ile
Sfc
Spring Fashion Sale Promises Latest Gogeries and Dress Patterns
During this sale the store presents new and exclusive dress patterns and colored silks in plain and fancy weaves. It touts Spring wear in the stock department with a focus on imported fabrics and patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alka
Stk
Community notices and obituaries from Scranton parish society
March meetings are urged with Mia Georgy BF Reynolds and cousin Leah Britton leaving for Reading for visits. Various residents recover from illness, a new hose cart added to Columbia Chemical, and Odd Fellows lodge degree work noted. Church fairs, donations for colonial cure, and funeral attendances are reported with interments at Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Georgy BF
Reynolds
Leah Britton
Reading
Mixa Mayoy
William G. Davis
North Main Avenue
Ermine Club
Meare’ Hall
Pitty
John Lavelle
Jackson Street
Tavlies
Mouth Congregational Church
Brune
South Malin Avenue
Columbia Chemical
Robert Diehl
South Wyde Park Avenue
Itlinerme
Slocum Lodge of Odd Fellows
Masonic Hall
John York
Pricetreet
Ludiva
Plymouth
Factien
Aid Society
Ancient
Order of Britons
Amaker
West Side
Richard J. Thomas
Silurian Lodge of of Fellows
South Scranton
Ingrid
St. David's Fair
George Jenkins
Washburn Street
South Side Central City Hyde Park Address Orders
Fragmentary notice references orders to J. T. Sharkes at Wl Cedir avenue and a Boston area phone code. Context suggests an address directive in a local dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Central
Hyde Park
J. T. Sharkes
Cedir Avenue
BOS
Dunmore Wedding and Local Notices Across Borough
Miss Stel Mott wed Oscar Mowe of Beranton at her parents home on Potter Street with many neighbors in attendance. A postnuptial tour will lead to the treelender in the borough. A musicale at J. B. Brannan’s home drew a large crowd despite cold weather and benefited St. Mark’s church treasury. August Wahler to pay borough orders Thursday. a new daughter brightens the Wiehop home. The John B. Smith Fire Company banquet is set for Monday. Fez slot night by the Improved Order of Red Men. Italian mandolin club holds its first Kerstone hall show led by Joseph Raffaele. Corporal Biesecker sails for the Philippines January 1 and rejoins his company in Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stel Mott
Oscar Mowe
Beranton
Hide
Lorens Mott
Potter Street
J. B. Brannan
Mil Street
St. Mark's Church Treasury
Renson
Mra
J. B. Bronson
August Wahler
Mie F. Owiehop
Brook Street
John B. Smith Fire Company
Pequest Blue
Frank Clark
Philadelphia
Kerstone Hall
Ia Joseph Raffaele
Salvatore Paurrente
Friends, Biesecker
Fifteenth
W United States Infantry
San Francisco
Philippines
Biesecker
China
Prigontre
Manthi
Waltave
Green Ridge Odd Fellows Meet In Masonite Hall
Miss Mary Wardlaw and Miss Mae Hobbing visit friends in Wilkes and Port Jervis while Mrs Simrell returns from Delaware Street. An important Green Ridge lodge meeting of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows is planned for this evening at Masonite hall on Dickson Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wardlaw
Wilkes
Girone
Cirven Ridge
A. BR. Simrell
Delaware Street
Carbondale
Mise Mae Hobbing
Port Jervis
Robert Simrell
Green Ridge Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Masonite Hall
Dickson Avenue
Kemp's Balam for the Throat and Lungs Advertised
An old advertisement touts Kemp's Balam for throat and lung ailments with claims of curing coughs colds and consumption. The copy mentions several ingredients and medicinal promises in period style.
La Grippe Germs Said To Travel In Air
An 1918 style note claims La Grippe or influenza spreads through the air and that healthy individuals resist while unhealthy fall victim. It promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe remedy and cites a Bapt ist minister in Michigan praising the product as a safeguard against La Grippe and related troubles. The ad emphasizes tablets contain antiseptics with no cocaine or poisonous drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drueziste
L. KE. Palmer
Ceresou
Mich
Stuart
Chen
Memorials and funeral notices in South Scranton
The notes describe a funeral service for Mie Cugive Tanner at the family residence on MMittkton, with a religious procession and floral tributes from many relatives and neighbors. The procession included carnations and forget me nots, and attendees included Mrs VM Hella and family, Mr and Mrs Auchmt Schlag, and others. The service concluded with burial at Citiden avionite cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theewd
Mmittkton
Fiaetor
Ahireh
Ter
Sehmidt
Teibuce
Amd
Mins
Mir
Adan
Willan Young
Sidney Parsons
Jacob Schreiber
Adam Vouhroth
Citiden Avionite
Pinsatit waryrier party honors city figures
A local gathering hosted by Hidile tendered Nicholas Mars and Ski Bluetree featured guests includes Mitta Fisen Anna Charles Celia Kearney Nel lie Cosgrive Kathy Suttes Kern Reidentarl Lona Vilen Jophine Gri Anna Grif Tillie Von Murgen Frisia Tow Sadie Miller Jen Hohn Jaeno Fisch Jellin Kulm Willian Miller Jea Weinhenk doln Sneider delin Heatn Hre fest Athens harlow teerghaneer Jot Piller Kanate Woh Willan Alors John Mare Netty Mars Mrs Mary Marx Prank Joe Mara. The event offered refreshments and socializing among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waa Fom Hidile
Nicholas Mars
Ski Bluetree
Mee
Erring
Procenter
Mitta Fisen
Anna Charles
Celia Kearney
Nellie Cosgrive
Kathy Suttes
Kern Reidentarl
Lona Vilen
Jophine Gri
Anna Grif
Tillie von Murgen
Frisia Tow
Sadie Miller
Jen Hohn
Jaeno Fis
St Aloysius Society Events And Local Notices
The St Aloysius seriot hall was held with attendees from Joseph’s fall and nearby areas. John Deown and Joal Mewphy led guest lists at Cheathe cone, while St Trete’s society planned a Valentine elf at Phanmtives hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloyssine
Josephs
Cheathe Cone
Anton J. McDengel
Hannan
John Deown
Joal Mewphy
Thue Moran
Join Ward
Frank Irwls
A. Chelles
Tons O Malloy
Gostoda Keerivat
Ot Omemiate
Heeinger
Pitteron Avenue
St. Trete
Valentine
Phanmtives
Maggie Miewitt
Uinsteny Aventas
John Werner
Uiliimt
Fies
Fdwart Cumwell
Ash
Sid Mike IB
Kane
Cedar Ain
St. Duhn
Molloy
Gallagher
Asiey
Fa St
Ted
Obituary notices reveal a string of deaths in Unadilla area
The report lists several deaths including John Rochwalde of South Malqueria and Miss Ralit of Unadilla. Charles Galpin of Cradilla NY and Patrick Mirwill are noted with services planned at Presbyterian church of Unadilla and St Victor Cathedral respectively. Interments follow at Dunmore cemetery and Cathedral cemetery as part of the local funeral notices.
Death of Mrs Annie Patrolaki in Norths Granton
Mrs Annie Patrolaki, a 58 year old wife and mother of three, died suddenly yesterday at 24 Wilbur Street. Coroner ruled heart disease after autopsy. husband and three children survive. A silk umbrella was presented to Rev J J OToole amid other notes and no personals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. O'Toole
Annie Patrolaki
Worman
Wilbur Street
Roberts
Surprise Gift for Holy Rosary Assistant at St Mary's
Rev J J OToole assistant at Holy Rosary church was invited to a students arranged event in St Marys hall. He was presented with a gold headed umbrella by the teachers as entertainment by Sunday school staff, with W A Lynott delivering the prevention speech and a warm response from Father OToole. The program that followed was described as of high order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. O'Toole
Holy Rosary Church
St. Mary's Hall
W. A. Lynott
Commin Council
Down in the Mines or the Wheck-Me-Out Store at the Auditorium
A four act comedy drama directed by John J. Salmon debuts at the Auditorium tomorrow evening. The cast features Mortice Ruge as the tyrannical mine owner and El Colligan as the young hero, with Ter rence Maloney Sivan Davie Welsh fireboss and Miss Marie Gileullon among the players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Salmon
Mortice Ruge
Terrence Maloney
Sivan Davie
el Colligan
Thomas Homer
John Tate
Helen Rugg
Marie Gileullon
Prime
Lonh Hudson
Davis
Florence Yale
Sarah Hrannigan
Ruce
Dutch Guy section hosts straw tide to Perkville gathering
A young Dutch Guy group held a straw tide to Perkville on Monday evening with attendees including Mr and Mrs Lewis Webb Mr and Mrs Frank Puwcett Mr and Mrs John Rose Mrs Halfpenny Miss Jemima Halfpenny and others. The initial social at the First Christian church was postponed to February 2 and local residents report various illnesses and visits while a Provience Methodist sock social is planned with a sign donated by G W Davie the local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkville
Lewis Webb
Frank Puwcett
John Rose
Halfpenny
Jemima Halfpenny
the Tribune
Davis’ Drug
Main Avenue
Market Street
Hiuttie Mead
Parker Street
Olive Mew
Charlis W. Coromaan
Throop Street
Firet Christhin Church
John D. Jones
Putham Street
Puchville
John Pugh
Uniontown
Thomas Ward
Paulkeyatriet
Provience Methodist Episcopal Church
G. W. Davie
Understanding the anatomy and growth of human hair
The article discusses perceptions of hair vitality and micro observations of hair structure. It explains that hair is a solid epithelial bundle, with inner and outer layers differing in density. Gray, black, and red hairs show distinct internal bubbles, and natural curl relates to dampness resistance and growth patterns. It also notes typical hair lengths and shedding behavior in women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Von
Arrest of Waeries Leader After Fall Coie Incident
Die Associated Pros reports Howton Fel and Lt Doln W Diekinn, prominent Waeries figure, were in custody this afternoon in connection with the fall coie STRAPS ERNIE ae incident. Authorities say investigation continues as officials seek details and motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Die Associated Pros
Howton
Fel
Doln W. Diekinn
Ernie Ae
Unruly Mustaches And Hair Growth Across The Body
A humorous but practical column discusses facial and scalp hair growth, noting growth from deep skin papillae and the futility of surface treatments. It covers electrocautery by physicians, risky folk remedies, and tall tales about shaving, plucking, and long beards impacting daily life and even politics.
Slavery in Zanzibar and the Boran Coast Trade
An account notes anti slavery campaigns in Zanzibar while Ottoman era pressures push Britain to suppress slave raids. It describes dhow incursions after monsoon winds, capturing Masai Boran Makai and Masai girls, and harsh raids by Wakikuvu tribes. It portrays coastal ports, royal palaces, and tribal warfare with emphasis on African and Arab slave trade dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anil
Zanzibar
Mombasa
Comulete
Arebic
Indian Ocean
Atuscat
Iisinet
Protectorate
Africa
John Chinaman s Mail Box Substation Opens in Chinatown
An article describes a new Chinatown mail substation No 1 run by Theodore P Bald win and assistants Edward Granville and Julius Rothechild. It will offer registration, money orders, and stamps with mail collection still by carriers from the main post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinatown
Theodore Prelinghuysen Baldwin
Baldwin
Nore
Edward J. Granville
Julius Rotheehild
Joss House
The
International Dunking and Trust Com
Pany
Carrere
General Post Office
Ufe
Campora
China
Orelate
Ali Pong
Lung
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West
ST. Brenden's Council
M. S
Dufour
Aero
Dunia Pilar
Miry
Mary Armetee
Dante
Seeeesee
Tarry Mirch
Henje
Sveses Ced Acsellavs
Scceve Vacyer
Ace
Saitworth
Armen
C.s.escay
Globe Warehouse
Dunmore
Green Ridge
Casper Tannler
John Reynolds
Mie
John Rochwalde
South Mal Qveria
Etna
Turedin
Otelock
Pherician
Taylor
Ion Boesa Iiller
W. C. Galpin
Fev
Galpin
Cradilla
SN. Y
Unadilla
Min Galpin
Smith
Wlackinsen
Coanarn
Galpla
Seno
Senne
Cme
Miss Ralit
Irvine Hilt
James Joseph Lynch
Janns Joseph Leneh
Geddie
Meets Taylor Hospital
Pyccad
Partick Mirwill
Phelia Street
St. Vetora Cathdral
Cathedral Cometery
Norths
Granton
Annie Patrolski
Pret Aminsiee
Mlucaztay
Creve Cummere
United States Senate
Annalee
John Chinaman
New York
Celestials
Piva
Phes
Ceylon
United States Department of Agriculture
Lyceum Theatre
James
Merne
Mana
Shore Acres
Dunow
Herne
Inc
Matiner
Seo
NES & Turgunder
A. J. Duffy
Sarah Cowell le Moyne
Oleong Compa
Diianathy Urtiew
Harold Rusel
Adelaide ‘Tirsten
John Grendinvite
Fanhon C. Campbell
Charles Stanley
Mer Chenetloning
Walter Thome
Jia Matthews
Anna O'Malley
Eodaites
Fubk Lander
Gormella Annutir
Lia
Hintereply
Sun
Pricis
Jessie Sawtelle
Setunlaw
Carl Warwis
Lion's Hear
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