News of the Suburbs and Local Romances at Feltzville
Hungarian emigration brings scarce marriages to Feltzville's Latin Quarter where a love triangle ends with a husband prosecuting a kiss. George Oval's kiss triggers legal action and a fine, while Samuel Koerner runs as an independent in the fourth ward. Local notes include council delegations, obituaries, social events, and ads for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keyser Valley
Meltaville
Taylor Borough
Lalland
Peltaville
Mike Duranda
Feltzville
Durand
George Ovat
Mira
Newark
N. J
George Oval
Duranda
Patih
Turanda
Ble
Civat
Durands
Cival
Sturgess Griffiths
Taylor
Oval
Durands Isstill
Keyser Creek
Lackawanna
Samuel L. Koerner
Common Council
Koerner
Simon Momus
Ruperstens
Simon Thomas
Buckley Child Dies at Work in West Ridge
Peter Buckley of 100 Marion Street collapsed at work in the West Ridge breaker yesterday morning. He was six years old, healthy prior, and likely died of heart disease. Undertaker Jones of North End took the body home. Coroner Longstreet waived a formal inquest. Survived by several children including Mrs. C. T. O Neill and Mrs. Miskelli and Mrs. Jerry Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Buckley
Marion Street
West Ridge
Undertaker Jones
North End
Longstreet
C.T. O'Neill
New York
Miskelli
Omaha
Jerry Potter
Old Forge
Kare A, Pw
Cora Buckley
City
Scranton Athletic Club Masquerade Ball at Germania Hall
The Twelfth Annual Masquerade Ball was held last night at Germania Hall with Peter Nevin as master of ceremonies. Hayes Bros provided music and Brownies exhibition occurred between dances under Professor Carl Stalber. The event was described as a success and enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Athletic Club
Germania Hall
Peter Nevin
Jacob Geiger
James IF
Hest
J. Hickey
Charles Heler
Henry Spruks
Albert Helér
John F. Schever
Hayes Bros
Brownies
George Wirth, Jr
C. ©. Sohn
John Hour
Christ Hose
Huddolph Schaffer
Louis Delsing
Jacob Shine
Peter Neuls
Philip Byer
W. *. Neula
Henry Rorick
Henry Myers
Carl Stalber
Local Social Notes From Carbondale Area
Miss Grace Smith of Carbondale visits Mrs A D Blackington of Elm street. Funeral services for infant Fanny Helen Swarts were held Saturday at 2 pm, Rev A B O Neill presiding. interment in Dunnore cemetery. Miss Lara Conger of Lake Winola visits borough friends. The Methodist church renovation will be reopened Thursday with Bishop E G Andrews and D D B J iv en of Auburn addressing attendees. Mrs Maria Ammerman hosts a surprise fiftieth birthday on Butler Street Perday. attendees include John Palmer Henry Haynes Mark Bishop George Turner and others. The funeral of Charles Amendt moved from his late home to Petersburg. Dunmore Lodge Old Fellows attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Smith
Carbondale
A. D. Blackington
Elm Street
Fanny Helen
W. W. Swarts
Bouth Blakely Street
A. B., O'Neill
Dunnore Cemetery
Lara Conger
Lake Winola
E.G. Andrews
B. J. Iven
D. D
Auburn
Maria Ammerman
Butler Street
John Palmer
Henry Haynes
Mark Bishop
George Turner
Wash Spangenburg
Jacob Pletcher
George Black
W. T. Loveland
Curtis Wilts
Cleorge Crabhamlson
Charles Bohultz
Ester Brady
George Ammeramin
Wil Matthewson
Charles Amendt
Petersbure
Dunmore
Lost Four Hours at the Academy in Second Run This Season
At the Academy of Music last evening the comedy Lost Four Hours by Tremayne and Fuller was staged by Robert Hilliard and company. Dick Smith, a sportive New Yorker, is played by Hilliard with Grant Stewart as David Swift. The cast includes Cecil Butler Harry Rogers Frolliart Paget Stella Kenny Sydney Cowell Eleanor Grey and Frances Whitehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Tremayne
Logan Fuller
Robert Hilliard and
Academy of Music
Dick Smith
Mr. Hilliard
Grant Stewart
David Swift
Cecil Butler
Harry Rogers
Frolliart Paget
Stella Kenny
Sydney Cowell
Eleanor Grey
Prancves Whitehouse
Annual Ball of the Hooks Held by Scranton Firm
The Scranton Hook and Ladder company held its ninth annual ball in Turner last evening with large attendance and good enjoyment. Master of ceremonies was M. F. Sando and floor chief Frank Robling. committees included John Bechtold A Rose Peter Hoss A Henne and H F May for floor work. reception by Alex Dunn George Wuench C H Miller Peter Zelgier Fred Durr. arrangements by W W Ross J J Martin G G W Meder Adam Steinhauser Albert Walter. promoter W Meder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Hook and Tadder Company
M. F. Sando
Frank Robling
John Bechtold
A. Rose
Peter Hoss
A. Henne
H. F. May
Alex. Dunn
George Wuench
C. HH. Miller
Peter Zelgier
Leap Year Dance at Siegel's Hall by Central City Misses
A leap year dance at Bieg el's hall last night featured Misses Allee Mahon Agnes Callahan Anna May Barrett Mame Kelly and Mame Gilgal lon with about twenty couples and chaperons Mrs Gilgallon Mrs McCawley and Mrs Carroll. Out of town guests included Miss May Lynch Miss Marie Canavan and Thomas Ford. Music was by Miss Kate Saltry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speldl
Siegel's
Biegel
Allee Mahon
Agnes Callahan
Anna May Barrett
Mame Kelly
Mame Gilgallon
EL. Gilgallon
FP. McCawley
Thomas F. Carroll
Kate Saltry
May Lynch
Binghamton
Marie Canavan
Wilkes-Barre
Thomas
John Ford
Pittston
Pink Wrapper Venilla Chocolate Delight at Grocers
A quirky note describes a confection titled Their Pink Wrapper Venilla Chocolate as a feruriee for Haring and Drinking. The fragment cites grocers as sellers and hints at a novelty flavor trend in a playful, if garbled, fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venilla Chocolate
No Appeal Looms In Merolo Case Before Timing Expires
Attorney John T. Martin says he spent his own money to defend Mecrolo Merah who was sentenced January 27 and thus the twenty day appeal window to the Supreme Court has closed. The prisoner has two New York relatives who offered help but did not respond. Sheriff Clemons awaits official notice of the governor's execution date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tas
Supreme Court
Cregenze Merah
Board of Pardons
John T. Martin
Mecrolo
Mercia
Martin
Tribune
Meroio
Plans for Scranton baseball park improvements submitted
Architect Holden has filed plans for the proposed grandstand bleachers and park entrances with the Scranton association. The design mirrors earlier Tribune outlines but hinges on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western lease term. Manager McDermott seeks a first baseman and contemplates two Georgia recruits if needed. The project aims to improve patron comfort and park identity likely as Athletic Park rather than the generic Baseball Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holden
Scranton Association
Tribune
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
McDermott
Georgia
McDeryinott
Simpson
Baseball Park
Concert at St Thomas College Hall For St Vincent De Paul
A benefit concert at St Thomas College Hall in the cathedral parish featured Prof W P Schilling directing. The program included Mercadante Camp Fire, Minnie Moore alto, Clare Horan Chopin, and a chorus The Little Mountain Church, with soloists Burns O Neill and May Lynch, plus Prof George Carr on banjo. The ten-number program concluded at nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas
Chopin
Little Mountain Church
F. F. Kopff
Musin
Renard
Joseph P. Burns
Francis O'Neill
May Lynch
Binghamton
Burns
Ninth annual ball of Lackawanna lodge at Music hall
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Lackawanna lodge held its ninth annual ball at Music Hall last night drawing a large young crowd. Lawrence orchestra provided music with G F Thomas master of ceremonies and Harry Polhamus assistant. Charles Kingsley led on the floor with Horace Coslar as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad
Music Hall
Lawrence Orchestra
G. F. Thomas
Harry Polhamus
Charles Kingsley
Horace Coslar
Appointments Made in Scranton Election Offices
The court appointed Thomas Caffrey as minority inspector in the Second district of the First ward Scranton. Fred F. Schoen was named judge of election in the Second district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Caffrey
Scranton
Fred F. Schoen
Distr
Munyon's Remedies Boosts Sales and Promises Quick Cures
A historical advertising item touts Munyon's remedies with bold claims of rapid cures and widespread public confidence. It lists products for rheumatism, stomach issues, nerves, kidneys, catarrh, liver, colds, coughs, female health, headaches, piles, asthma, blood purification, and vitality, priced mostly at 25 cents. The 1805 Arch Street company is cited as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munyon
Munya
Muanyon
Homeopathic Remedy Company
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Appointment fills vacancy in Seventeenth ward board
Sixteenth ward vacancy filled after Albert Henderson resignation. Frank J. Leonard appointed minority inspector in the First district of the Seventeenth ward due to district voters failing to elect a member last February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Ward
Albert Henderson
Frank J. Leonard
Seventeenth Ward
Supreme Court Decisions for Eastern District Philadelphia
Supreme Court at Philadelphia hands down Eastern District decisions. The Per Curram Anthony Co versus Anangst C P Lehigh 210 case sees judgment affirmed. The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company common pleas of Lackawanna motion for reargument is refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Per Curram
Anthony & Co
Anangst
C. P
Lehigh
Pelts Ve
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Common Deas of
Lackawanna
Remarkable Plymouth Rock Hen Found in Ohio
Steubenville, O February 17. John Holloway of Smithfield found a Plymouth Rock hen that measured eight and one third inches long and seven inches in circumference. When broken a yolk and a white were found. Inside the shell there appeared another egg of ordinary size with perfect yolk and white in all respects undamaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville, O
John Holloway
Bmith Eee
Plymouth Rock
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News of the Suburbs
West Side Events
John T. Jones
Nantifone
Albert Elias
St. Brenden
South Side
Young Men's Institute
Sundaay
Gero Atkinson
Penn Avenue Bapthal
David's Epiccopal Church
Golden Circle
Companions of the Forest
Hartley Crown
South Main Avenue
Stem
Moscow
Andrew Rowe
Hyde Park
West Side Business Directory
Willam D. Griffiths
North Main Avenue
John H. Reynold
Fairchild’s
Harriet J. Deavis
Florist
W. T. Steenback
West Side Bank
Tarner
Revere
F. Mason & Co
South
Malin Avenue
J. C. King
Jackson Street
Luce Bros
Scranton and Taylor
Frothinghamyet
John T. Watkins
London
Menwood's Drug Store
Cain
Alrs
Sarah Sunms
Watkins
Elvira Jones
Olyphant
Bloom
G. W. Mabey
Bristol House
New York City
Clege
Donne
Misa Davey
West Pittston
Triers
Providence United
Archhbald’s
Wayne Avenue
Milley’s
Clarke's Store Company
Company Harmory
J. J. Plchards
Osterhout's
Bellevue
Fenner & Chappell’s
Teamen
uw #core
John Comerford
Uw “Bell
van Storch
Joseph Trudmand
Albright Avenue
George Cheminek
Hoberts
Buckley
TEE Samters
South Side News
The
Steel Mille
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Fruehan's Hall
Academy
Turner Mall
Swayne
Swayne & Son
London and Universal Bureau of Investors
Cheapside
B. C
Ward C. Ross
Walter C. Pepys
C . Arthur Gree
Merolo
Ball Park
College Hall
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Music Unit
Citizens OF Scranton
Kidney Cure
Catartil
Lackawanna Ave
J.D. Williams & Bro
Ious
Beck
Adams Ave
William S. Millar
Ave
Center
Dupont
Milla
le County
Eington
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming
Wyomingave
Third Mathemal Bank
Jermyn
Spruce Street
Wyoming Avenue
A. W. Jurisch
Frothinghamagner & Rels
Sol Smith Russell
Mon
GRAN
Anna Ida Koch
MR. WI. Cc. Andrews
Fred Marsden
Wand
America
Jimiliaree
Trilby
Paul M. Potter
Dumaurier
A. M. Palmer
Brent Company
William A. Brady
Boston
Davis’ Theater
Old Tennessee
Ernest Hogan
Peta
MT. Pleasant
WM. T. Smith
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