West Scranton City Election Moves Ahead Across Wards
Voters in West Scranton proceed to polling today with the Republican ticket dominant in most wards. Predictions favor Evan St. Morris as city controller and Pivid B. Evans for select council, while several ward races show limited opposition and some unopposed returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan St. Morris
Pivid B. Evans
Willian W. Evans
Edward W. Seiring
Evan W. Evans
Daniel BE. Edwards
John J. Davies
John J. Phillips
Alilermin
Constable
John J. Regan
Select Council
I. F. Colpin
John McGreevey
Thomas Beecham
Thomas J. Walsh
Joseph A. Cassese
Fourteenth
Thomas Cosgrove
William Gurrell
David W. Thomas
John Finch
John Bechtold
Lawrence Rooney
John Cawley
Wird
Elias B. Eyiins
John Lance
Ebemeyer P. Davis
Assault Case Hearing for Five Men at Jackson Street Station
Hearing on assault charges against Thomas Jones David Edwards John Jones Whitlam Gray and Thomas Noyle took place at the Jackson street station house with Patrolman Bradshaw testifying as the first witness. Bail was set at 300 for each charged with assault and battery while Noyle was discharged on disorderly conduct. Jones Jones Edwards and Gray faced fines or 30 days in jail. Attorney O'Brien appealed the magistrate’s ruling. Weekly School Deposits noted teachers at public schools Nos. 13 and 19 collected a total of F201.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jones
David Edwards
John Jones
Whitlam Gray
Thomas Noyle
VW. V. Brdashaw
Jackson Street
David J. Davis
Bradshaw
Joseph O'Brien
Tribune
Henry Morgans
Eeans
Anna Davis
William Jones
Arthur Harris
John Stephens
William Gray
Stephens
Jones
Davie Edwards
Quiri
O'Brien
Pleasant surprise party honors Miss Adeline Lewis
A party for Miss Adeline Lewis of 417 Fifteenth Street featured games and music with refreshments. Attendees included John Davis, Harry Lowder, Jacob Nash, Patrick Sweeney, John Hughes, Stanton Ringler, Austin Ringler, Hayden Richards, Mamie Jones, Sarna Jones, Annie Oliver, Jennie Hughes, Emma Walsh, Gertrude James, Ada Gleason, Verna Wagstaff, Myrtle Seymour, Margaret Lance, Jennie Gleason, Eleanor Lance, Margaret Jones, Ethel Piper, Sara Beddoe, Lula Breese, Lizzie Whetstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Lewis
417
Fifteenth Street
John Davis
Harry Lowder
Jacob Nash
Patrick Sweeney
John Hughes
Stanton Ringler
Austin Ringler
Hayden Richards
Mamie Jones
Sarna Jones
Annie Oliver
Jennie Hughes
Emma Walsh
Gertrude James
Ada Gleason
Verna Wagstaff
Myrtle Seymour
Margaret Lance
Jennie Gleason
Eleanor Lance
Margaret Jones
Ethel Piper
Sara Beddoe
Lula Breese
Lizzie Whetstone
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Relief After Twelve Years
A.B. Auringer of Braidwood Illinois says he suffered from both forms of piles for twelve years and found relief with Pyramid Pile Cure. The ad claims cure and offers the product for 50 cents a box with a free book mailed by Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. Auringer
Braidwood, Tils
All Drugelsta
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Surprise Party at the Jones Residence
A Friday evening surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. A. Jones featured social mingling and late refreshments. Guests included Mrs. J. T. Jones, Mrs. T. W. Jones, Mrs. Harmons, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. James, Miss Margaret James, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Jones
Gomes
J.T. Jones
T.W. Jones
A. Harmons
J. J. Benjamin
Edward Weeden
T. W. Morgan
Tl. Rainey
van Davis
William Jones
John James
John Morris
Joan James
J. J. Davis
M. Morgan
J. T. Jones
William J. Williams
Jacob Morgan
William Stringer
John Jenkins
Hy Ives
Evan Owens
Samuel Pugh
James Kelly
Thomas Beacham
Michael Sehall
Thomas Pugh
Prank Pry
Margaret James
Margaret Harmons
Margaret Dunn
Mesars
J. Cavanaugh
Michael Schall
Jane Benjamin
Daniel Jones
First Baptist Church Service Seeks Spiritual Aid
Sunday services were held at the First Baptist Church with Rev. F. Mathews preaching on grace and knowledge of Christ. Evening topic contrasted Moses with Christ. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7.30. Ladies Aid hosts Martha Washington tea Friday with supper at 6 and entertainment at 8. Next Sunday pastor to preach to Patristic Order Sons of America members attending in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
F. Mathews
Lord Jesus Christ
Peter
Moses
Ladies’ Aid Society
Martha Washington
Patristic Order Sons of America
Arlington
South Side
Zulager’s
Pittston Avenue
Arlingtons
Zulager's
St. Mary's Glee and Pramatic Association
St. Mary's Hall
Camp 40
Patriots
Order Sons of America
Hartman's Hall
Comet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Christ Lutheran Church
Cedar Avenue
Luther
Witke
Schley
Scranton
Zulager's Alley
Mr. Nooney
Delaware and Hudson
South
Wyoming Avenue
Local Notes From Wilkes Barre Winters Day
General news notes recount minor incidents and events in the Wilkes Barre area led by Googe TL dunes taking a Washington posting. actions include a clam chowder supper at Simpson Methodist Episcopal church a St David's day banquet plans a Welsh calvinistic choir concert and a welding wedding in Wilkes Barre. a lamp explosion burned a child slightly and a man fractured his arm and sprained a wrist in a fall. a janitor appointment at Simpson church and a ladder fall injury are mentioned along with hydrant flooding and bicycle race postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Googe TL Dunes
Tafayette Street
Han
Waltera
Colborn
Wilkes-Barre
Cline
North Summer Avenue
William
Tod Motninger
North Hyde Park Avenue
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Deen
David Reed
Evanacourt
Clarke Bros
Innae Me Deppen
Price Street
Mowes Taylor Hospital
Reverend R S Jones to conduct evening program
Rev R S Jones D D will conduct the evening. A prize of 30 cents donated by Thomas J Evans will be given to the best prize bag mirker. Mrs Evan Gabriel will serve as adjudicator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Jones
D. D
Thomas J. Evans
Mirker
Evan Gabriel
Bible distribution and temperance pledge in Plymouth school
The school will place Bibles for students without access and add a temperance pledge to be signed. A special congregational meeting is set for Wednesday evening February 26 to elect Willan Davis as ruling elder. Mr. Davis has served twenty seven years as an elder in Plymouth, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan Davis
Davis
Presbyterian Church of
Plymouth
Fire damages Lafayette Street residence following unknown blaze
Fire discovered at 7:50 last evening in the home of Michael Larkin and family at the corner of Lafayette street and Van Buren avenue. The origin is undetermined but suspected to be a defective flue. A clothes closet contents were destroyed and the damage is about $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Larkin
Corenev
Lafayette Street
van Buren Avenue
Funeral Director Mourns Loss of Price’s Coach Horse
One of William Price’s best black Coach horses had to be put to death yesterday by veterinary surgeon Dr. B. Sutton after a stall mishap tore off a portion of a leg. The animal valued at $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Price
B. 5. Sutton
Local church groups hold rehearsals and meetings
The Ladies choral group held a rehearsal at Plymouth Congregational Church for an upcoming national selection in May. St Brenden’s Council and Young Men’s Institute met for a business session followed by a smoker. St Paul’s Pioneer Corps drilled at St David’s Church with outing club refreshments. The Young Men’s League at First Welsh Baptist discussed Chinese Exclusion with drinks at the end. St David’s Episcopal vestry met to transact church business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Church
K. Th Thomas
St. Brenden's Counci
Young Men's Institute
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
St. David's Church
Young Men's League
First Welsh Baptist Church
Jin
St. David's Episcopal Church
Disputed Assembly Plans Echo Local Meetings
Fragments show union of Total Abunnance gb and Bh Pauly Wier Cone arranging a regimental formation and a church event at St Mark's while a ten person matel gang plans an evening gathering. Other notes reference a missionary study class, a youth department meeting, and a division demonstration at the Shrine Methodi in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Total Abunnance Gb
Pauly
St. Mark's Church
Matel
Ebeetrie
Burk Ev Elie
Rpworth League
Uwiberalane
Sample Bottle Free Offers Cure All Throat and Lung Ailments
A sales note touts Kemp's Balam for coughs colds autumn brouphids croup and throat and lung troubles claiming it surpasses other medicines. The proprietor authorizes druggists to provide a sample bottle free to prove its merit and price is 88 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Local Personal News Highlights and Social Visits
Miss Rose Bechtold of North Ninth street recovers from pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Michael Lynn of West Lackawanna Avenue welcome a new son. Waller Moor of West Lackawanna Avenue is housebound by illness. Miss Mame Phillips of Duckton Street visits New York. Mr and Mrs William Gaul of West Mountain and Mr and Mrs Hughes of North Bromley Avenue hosted guests Saturday. Elliot Allen Jones of Yale visits his mother Mrs D M Jones on South Main Avenue. Herbert Jones of El Street is ill at home. Peter Johnson of Harrisburg visited Joseph Heffron at Musgrave's drug store over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Basvard Jones of Dartmouth Avenue welcomed a guest Sunday. A temperance meeting at Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church tonight has been moved to tonight. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Bechtold
North Ninth Street
Michael Lynn
West Lackawan Avomuio
Waller Moor
West Lackawanna Avenue
iMners
Mame Phillips
Duckton Street
New York
William Gaul
West Mountain
Wughes
North Bromley Avenue
Bellevue
Miss Lindsay
Monsey Avenue
Clarence Jones
John Hitchcock
Pittsburg
FP. L. Hitchcock
Washington Avenue
George Welton
Dickson Avenue
Boston
Mise
J. Welton
Chapman
Episcopal Church
Harry Hull
Sanderson Avenue
New York City
Ladies' Ald Society
Green Ridge Presbyterian Harcn
Morel's Hall
Breaker Street
Jenkins
H. (. Minton
Presbyterian General Assembly
Cireen Ridge Presbyterian Church
Minton
Junio Christian Endeaver Society
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
BE. L. Merrinan
King’s Daughters
Valentine Lea
North Scranton Society Meeting Sees Small Turnout
The North Scranton society met in the Providence Presbyterian church lecture room but poor weather reduced attendance. City Solicitor George M. Watson canceled his planned address. The North Scranton Glee club performed ahead of its St Patrick’s Day appearance in Allentown. The gathering adjourned to March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Scranton
Providence Presbyterian Church
George M. Watson
Putnam Street
R. J. Jones
Welsh Congregational Church
BR. J. Rees
Washburn Street
Albert Crane
Dean Street
Tate
Hev. Foster
Dunmore
Memorial Baptist Church
W. FP
Davis
Walkinghaw
John T. Watkins
Lawrence Orchestra
Central City
John Walkinshaw
Wilkes-Barre
Mra
C. H. Crogsaman and Son
Throop Street
Carbondale
Miss Watt
Mra. H. FP
Atherton
North Minin Avenue
Third Regiment
Philadelphia
Will Hake
North End Stra
Howard Wigley
Oak Street
S J. Mary's Hall
Helen Sadler
North Main Avenue
Windsor
Michael Ruane
William Street
Obituary: Aaton Gay of Scranton Passes Away at 58
Aaton Gay, respected Scranton resident for 21 years, died yesterday after a two year battle with anemia. He leaves his wife and four children, Alfred Gay, Mrs. Andrew Amos, Mrs. R. E. D. Walker, and Miss Beatrice Gay. Funeral at 2:20 PM tomorrow from 1902 Penn Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaton Gay
Scranton
Alfred Gay
Andrew Amos
RE. D. Walker
Beatrice Gay
Penn Avenue
Plan to certify clean milk supplies in city
Food Inspector Widmayer proposes authorizing certificates of endorsement for milk dealers who source from clean dairies and meet legal standards. He cites dirty dairies and winter-stall conditions as key issues, urges dairy inspections, and argues higher farmer pay could improve cleanliness while benefiting consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widmayer
Public Safety
Wormser
New York City
Letp
Neveselly
Withhayer
Labrles
Pique Gloves Featured in Quality Kid Leather
Gloves made from excellent quality kid leather feature two metal clasps and are stitched in white or self color. Available in brown tan and model. Price this week 75 cents.
Purity Assurance Prompts Willingness to Pay More
A reader states openness to paying slightly higher prices if the product is guaranteed to be perfectly pure. The note reflects concern for quality and certification without citing specific brands or dates.
Comic Valentine Motives Arrest Threat Charge
The unidentified sender of a comic valentine caused the arrest of Mrs. George Shammers of Dynmore yesterday. Prosecutor Minnie Harvey testified that Shammers received the valentine and accused Harvey of sending it. Shammers was held to bail of $400 on a charge of threatening to kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
Gevorge Shammers
Dynmore
Minnie Harvey
Cherry Street
Dunmore
Alderman Ruddy
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Ively
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Thomas O' Boyle
Union
Hoban
Citickens
Common Council
John McHale
William Rush
John T. Flannery
James F. Noone
John P. Kelly
Mlannery
Republian
Noone
Kelly
Griffith T. Davis
Edward J. Leonard
Dufour
G. W. Jenkins
South Malo Avenue
Aptana
Ahsplay
Globe Warehouse
West Side
David Owenn
Aliee Beans
Eda
Evo
Conte
Catherine Phillips
Sarah McDonald
Florence Freeman
Miet Nichelle
Mice Morwin
Min Vane
Miss Kellow
Mia Flynn
Mise Pook
Mea
Ferber
Misw Hoarileh
Mise Into
Mine Davis
Mina Wade
Mine Murphy
Mies Mirrall
Henry F. Dixie
New Armory
Powell's
Paderewski
Fred. C. Hand
Porrell’s
Steinway
Ugo Otoloek
General News
Lyceum Theatre
M, Reis
A.J. Duffy
Augustine Taty Minimal Company
Presimitinge
San
Dilys
Sears
Academy of [Music
M. Reis
Leoace
A. J. Duffy
Marks Brothers’ Dramatic and Vaudeville Company
May A. Bell
Washburn Street Presbyterian
South Scranton
Twentieth Ward
Phillips’ Hall
Fig Street
Grand Old Party
Moan Morris
Green Ridge
Suede
Mousquetaire
Lackawanna Avenue
Joyce
A Voyce Stores
Valentine
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