City notes and community notices amid a busy week
City notes urge paying gas bills to save discounts while banks close on Washington's Birthday. Local court matters report Otto Schwinberger's case, and charity events from St Luke's and St John's churches fill the calendar with entertainments and services.
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Otto Schwinberger
Hampton Street
Alderiman Millar
American Eagle
Young Men's Christ In Association
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Br. Luke's Episcopal Church
Board of Trade
Watkins
Adam Peuser
St. John's Potal Abatinetiico and Benevolent Society
Fine Rock
ladice’uNary
Railroad Department
Young Men's Christian Association
Washington's Life and Character Sermon Honors a Godly Nation
Rev. Foster U. Gitt at Grace English Lutheran Church preached on the undying power of a good life, praising George Washington's piety and integrity. The sermon linked Washington's example to Abel, discussed public virtue, and urged faith in God as the basis of lasting influence beyond death.
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Washington
Foster U. Gitt
Abel
God
Cain
Hyi
Seward
Henorel
Abels
Dias
Coorte Washington
Meade
House of God
Pham
Tony
George Washington
Vin
Ihimeett
Christ
Arnold
George
Mount Vernon
Paul
Peters
Puli
Stephens
Reformer
Rev. A. 8
Ephrii
Mike
Elis
Abel Sul
Regeon
Lillian Nordica Seys
Joan de Reszke
John Philip Sousa
Lent observance rules issued for Scranton diocese
The Bishop of Feranton released a Lent digest read in Zeranton diocese churches outlining fast rules. Adults over 21 may fast one meal on weekdays with noon meal timing, meat restrictions on meat days, and allowances for simple collations. Exemptions include the sick pregnant and those caring for families.
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Zeranton
Willian
Feranton
Sabbath News Notes Preview Sermons Across City Churches
Sermons and services across Washington churches highlighted a Bible reading on "Wire seen Wishion OF Paul" preceded by a long hymn. Rev W J Mand, pastor of the Greg Kntive Capital church, preached at Jackson Street Baptist. Rev BOL Matthews spoke at Railroad department YMCA.
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Washington
Paul
Beran Street
Fenne
W. J. Mand
Greg Kntive Capital Church
Jackson Streat
Kenny Tee
Bol Matthews
Borunton Street
Co. E. Robinson
Randolph Jones
M. J. Boston- Williams
Green Ridge Baptist Church
American Mechanices and Patriotic Order Honm of America
Hey
W. J. Ford
Bumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
L. BR. Poster
America
Obituary notices for Edwin Wirt and others in Dunmore area
Obituary notes Edwin A. Wirt dies at his East Market Street home after a lengthy illness. Survived by a wife and several siblings. funeral arrangements pending. Additional notices honor Mary Beyea and Mrs. Mary Howard, detailing survivors, service times, and burial plans at local cemeteries.
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Edwin A. Wirt
Hia
East Market Streen
Chih Mollowes
Kinketts
Pytilos
Puleier’ Union
Armine
Mary Howard
George Howard
John Allen
East Drinker Street
W. F. Gibbons
Dunmore Presbyterian Church
Dunmore Cemetery
Reorganization of Hoard of Control Meeting Planned
The board of control will meet for re organization and to transact final business for the fiscal year 1497 tomorrow evening.
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Board of Control
Universalists Hold Two Day Session at All Souls Church
Susquehanna Universalist Young People union met over the weekend at All Souls Church with delegates from Brooklyn Fleetville Gibson Hepbottom Kingsley Nicholson and Scranton. The event included a gift of a Brooklyn meeting house timber gavel and reports on the Susquehanna Union paper and district missionary work.
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Susquehanna Universalist Young People's Union
All Soul's Church
Brooklyn
Fleetville
Gibson
Hepbottom
Kingsley
Nicholson
Scranton
Earnest Sterling
Universalist
Susquehanna Universalist
Union
Rh. E. Thorn
Mise Nellie A
Loomis
Mise Gertrude Waldie
F. K E. Adams
J. J. Tiffany
Mra
F. E. Adams
J. L.tiffany
F. J. Loomis
R. F E. Torn
J. L. Tiffany
Duryea
RP. EE. Adame
Richarde
RR. E. Horn
BR. EF. Horn
T Brooklyn
5. B. Eldridge
Gertrude Walne
Brookln
Lafayette Alumni Dinner Prominent Scrantonites Attend
Several Scrantonians take prominent parts in the Lafayette alumni dinner tonight at the Wyoming Valley Hotel in Wilkes-Barre. An executive committee includes A. C. Campbell and W. A. May. The program features lectures by figures such as James P. Dickinson, Rev J. B. Craven, and Mon. H. W. Palmer.
Post Office Hours for Washington's Birthday
Tomorrow at the post office the stamp and general delivery windows will be open from 1am to 1pm. Money order and register windows closed all day. Morning deliveries will be made by carriers.
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Washington's
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Hemorrhoid Relief
A persuasive advertisement asserts Pyramid Pile Cure cures hemorrhoids in days. It claims instant relief of pain and itching, reduction of tumors, and avoidance of surgery, with endorsements of widespread pharmacist sales and a 50 cent price per box.
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Pyramid Pile
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Priceburg Miners Organize Federation Branch
Miners from Pricedure and nearby areas formed a Priceburg branch of the American Federation of Labor at Fadden's hall. P. J. Thomas of Sermiiton organized the effort and spoke along with Martin Flaherty P. J. Moran M. McDonald and Mr Donahoe. About 200 members joined.
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Pricedure and
American Federation of Labor
Fadden’s Hall
Priceburg
P. J. Thomas
Sermiiton
Pennsylvania
Thomas
Martin Flaherty
P. J. Moran
M. McDonald
Mr. Donahoe
Man Threatens Two Women with Knife at Lackawanna
James McDavitt was arraigned before Alderman Millar after drawing a knife and threatening to kill two women at 107 Lackawanna avenue. He struck one woman and was committed to jail in default of 500 bail. complainant is Misa Whitney of Mrs. BK Smith's household.
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Por
James McDavitt
Millar
Misa Whitney
Mra
BK. J. Smith
Lackawanna Avenue
McDavitt
Whitney
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