St David's Day Banquet Set By Robert Morris Lodge
West Scranton events list a St David's day banquet to be held at Motel Terrace on Thursday March 1. Robert Morris lodge of American True Iverites organizing. Lt. David J. Davis chairs. Guests include former Postmaster General Themis James and William Miles. Music by Bauer's orchestra. Speakers and vocalists to follow.
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St David's Day
Robert Morris Lodge
American True Iverites
Motel Terrace
At & O'Clock
Bauer
Pex
Themis J. James
New Vers
William Miles
Alka
New York
At Duiwics So Ety
Torste
Pinker Wd. Reese
Wim
Lewis
D Philip Williams
Evening Aid
Local Program Featuring Quartette and Dunmore Mandolin Club
The program lists musical selections including instrumental pieces by F P Cole and F E Hepler, Dunmore Mandolin Club, vocal solos by Miss Weller and Miss Susie Grose, recitation by Miss Sigele Weller, piano solo by Miss Viola Fahrenholt, and a final dance by Miss Nellie Curran who will provide music for the event. A drawing for an umbrella is announced with every ticket.
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Kirlin
Quartette
F. P. Cole
F. E. Hepler
Davis
Williams
G. BE. Mitteer
Dunmore Mandolin Club
Miss Weller
Susie Grose
Sigele Weller
Florence Rafter
Viola Fahrenholt
Dunmore Manedolin Club
Nellie Curran
Anniversary of Nipple division No 45 Sons of Temperance
A social and entertainment marked the anniversary gathering in Mears hall last evening with Mayor Moir as chairman delivering a brief address. Speakers included Mr Margaret Hoberts and Rev H T Harris of Taylor. instrumental and vocal performances featured a list of local artists and recitations by several names.
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Sons of Temperance
Mears’ Hall
Mayor Moir
Margaret Hoberts
H. T. Harris
Taylor
Tallie Lewis
Leets and Huches
Morgan Thonvisa
Lydia Hoskins
Margaret Thomar
John Evans
Olwen Howells
Margaret Suivie
Levshon Evans
Charles Bennett
William Davis
Maud Weatherhoe
Mes
Blodwen Jenkins
Branch Postoffice Favored by Local Leaders
The outlook for a West Scranton branch postoffice is bright and would aid local business and mail handling. Government funding decisions come in May, but Congressman Connell will push the project, with Inspector Gorman showing interest and the Board of Trade backing the effort.
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Weal Scranton
Washington
Congressman Connell
Gorman
West
Scranton
Board of Trade
Woman's Guild Clam Chowder Supper at St Mark's Church
The Woman's Guild of St Mark's Lutheran hosts a clam chowder supper in the basement of the new church at Fourteenth and Washburn Streets from 6 to 2 this evening. Proceeds go toward the building fund as a pledge by the la dolce has encouraged efforts to support church work.
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Woman's Guild of
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Fourteenth and
Washburn Streets
Ladice
Funeral for State Thomas Wehords to be Held at Home
Funeral services for state figure Thomas Wehords will be conducted this afternoon at 10% Jackson Street at 2 o clock. Pastor David Jones of the First Welsh Congregational Church will officiate. Interment follows at Washburn Street Cemetery. Remaining details mention Tattle, the year old daughter of Mr and Mrs.
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Thomas Wehords
Jackson Street
David Jones
First Welsh Congregational Church
Washburn Street
Tattle
Confidence Helps To Cure
A reprint promoting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claims female relief from uterine and other female troubles through patient letters. It includes testimonials from Mrs Evita Thomas of Easton Pennsylvania and Mrs M Stoppard of Springfield Minnesota praising cures and renewed health after using the remedies.
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Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
M. Stoppard
Springfield
Minn
Funeral notices from multiple local services
Private funeral services were held at Mrs Max Blume s home at 2 PM yesterday with interment in Dunmore cemetery. Ruth Davis 9 of 209 South Main is set for 2 PM tomorrow with services at the house and burial in Washburn street cemetery. Ellen Kane died at Feranton Private hospital and was buried in Cathedral cemetery after 4 AM services at St Patrick s church. Julian Taffer s funeral will be from Luzerne street with a requiem at St Patrick s and burial in Cathedral cemetery.
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Max Blume
North Main Avenue
Dunmore Cemetery
Ruth
Evan Davis
South Main Avenue
Washburn Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Ellen Kane
Feranton
Julian Taffer
Luzerne Street
St. Patrick's Church
William V. Griffiths Re elected to City Council
William V. Griffiths yesterday won re election to the common council from the Fourth ward. He retains his seat as a councilor, continuing in municipal leadership.
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William V. Griffiths
Common Council
Local official reelected amid strong ward support
One of the area’s most popular residents secured a unanimous re election yesterday illustrating strong constituent approval. A leader of the lower branch of the council his continued service is hailed by supporters as a positive for the ward.
St Patrick’s Church Fair Draws Large Youth turnout
A large crowd of young people attended St Patrick’s church fair last evening. St Brendan's council of the Young Men’s Institute conducted games and contests with help from many parents. The Lawrence orchestra provided excellent music and prizes boosted the fair fund.
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St. Patrick's Church
St. Brendan's Council
Travel and Social Notes From the Area
John Walsh of the Ontario and Western railroad left for New York yesterday. Mrs. John E. Reynolds of Wilkes-Barre was called to Scranton by her relative’s death. An informal dance for members and lady friends is planned at the Electric City Wheelmen club house tomorrow. The First Baptist church monthly missionary prayer meeting will be held as usual. The Baptist Young People’s union hosts a social Thursday evening at 208 North Hyde Park. The Eagle Engine Tourist club will hold a social at St. David’s hall Thursday evening.
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John Walsh
Ontario and Western Railroad
New York
Alr
John E. Reynolds
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Electro City
First Baptist Church
Baptist Young People's Union
North Hyde Park
Eagle Engine Tourist Club
St. David's Hall
Surprise party for Misa Bertha Finn at Diamond Avenue
Misa Bertha Finn of Diamond Avenue was surprised at home by associates. The gathering included games, singing, and music. Lunch was served and attendees included Anna Sherwin, Hello Reading, Rachel Evans, Charlotte Gray, Lillian and Susie Watkins, Jennie and Lucertia Thomas, Lena Clark, Gertrude Emery, Myrtle Thayer, Ethel Clark, Bess Noyes, Violet Danvers, Harriet.
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Misa Bertha Finn
Diamond Avenue
Anna Sherwin
Hello Reading
Rachel Evans
Charlotte Gray
Lillian
Susie Watkins
Jennie
Lucretia Thomas
Lena Clark
Gertrude Emery
Myrtle Thayer
Ethel Clark
Bess Noyes
Violet Danvers
Harriet
IRAIN-O Coffee Substitution Introduced At Stores
An article notes a new preparation named IRAIN-O made of pure grains that replaces coffee. It claims gentle effect on delicate stomachs and similar taste with coffee, priced at 4. per package. Children are advised to drink it with benefit.
Funeral Notices And Local Social Updates
The funeral of Michael McHugh is this afternoon at 3 O clock in the Huli Rosary church with burial at Dunmore Catholic cemetery. The funeral of the young son of Mr and Mrs Charles Hedley is from their West Market street home this afternoon. Miss Anna Hell of West Market street hosts a euchre party tonight. G W Davis suffers from la grippe. The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Farringer on Church avenue is ill.
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West Market Street
Anna Hell
G. W. Davis
la Grippe
Frank Farringer
Church Avenue
Ventriloquist Charles A Martley to Headline Feb Twenty Second
An entertainment program at Adams avenue chapel Second Presbyterian in downtown features ventriloquist and mimic Charles A Martley. He is widely known across the United States and expected to draw a large crowd, with admission set at 25 cents. Other top acts complete the program.
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Adams Avenue
Second Presbyterian Church
New York Street
Charles A. Martley
Obituary Notices for Mrs Mary Barrett and Lawrence Lenihan
Mrs Mary Barrett of 526 Beech street died yesterday at her home aged 50 she was highly regarded and survived by seven children Patrick Thomas Michael Martin Mrs Michael Murphy Celia and Mary The funeral is Friday at 30 o'clock with services at St Johns church and burial at Dunmore cemetery Lawrence Lenihan son of the late Denis O Lenihan of Archbald Mine died Monday with a funeral this afternoon at 2 o'clock The notices list the two local deaths and funeral details.
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Mary Barrett
Beech Street
Patrick
Thomas
Michael
Martin
Michael Murphy
Celia
Mary
St. John's Church
Dunmore Cemetery
Lawrence Lenihan
Denis O'Lenihan
Archbald
Marriage Unites Voight and Knoss in South Scranton
At St Pauls church last evening Joseph Kross and Miss Louisa Voight wed with Rev Alfred Balhorn officiating. Attendants were Miss Lena Schantz and Ernst Gloor as best man. Guests later joined a reception at Zuleger's hall Pittston Avenue. Knoss, manager in Sauquoit silk mill jacquard dept, joins the newlyweds.
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St. Paul's Church
Joseph Kross
Mises Louisa Voight
Alfred Balhorn
Lena Schantz
Ernst Gloor
Zuleger'a Hall
Pittston Avenue
Mr. Knoss
Jacquard
Sauquoit Silk Mill
Pretty home wedding in Powers parlor
A quiet ceremony last evening at Mrs. L. D. Powers home united Miss Maud Powers and John Schrech of Buffalo New York. Rev. Aldrich performed the ceremony in a decoratively arranged front parlor with maids Elsie May Brown Morgan Davis Jr as best man. The newlyweds are popular and receive many well wishes for their future together.
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Louisa Voight
Joseph Knoss
Alfred Ballhorn
Maud Powers
John Schrech
Buffalo
N. Y
Margaret Moore
L. D. Powers
Rev
Aldrich
Elsie
May Brown
Morgan Davis, Jr
Groomeman
Quiet Election Day With Brisk Forenoon Voting
Election day passed without disturbances as forenoon voting was brisk and a large turnout reported. The day’s events included the funeral of Mrs Margaret Moore held at 2 pm from her sister Mrs Thomas Jones home at 17901 Pittston Avenue. Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal church ladies plan a Martha Washington supper next Thursday night February 22 from 6 to 8 with a bazaar of fancy articles.
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Margaret Moore
Tribune
Thomas Jones
Pittston Avenue
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Martha Washington
Address Orders to J PD Sharkey 1914 Cedar Ave
Instructions direct to J PD Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Avenue in central Hyde Park and central city areas including South Side with phone listing 6683. The fragment notes address, jurisdiction, and contact method with limited context.
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South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
J. ‘Pd
Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Dunmore Doings at Manley’s Hall Delight Community
A Dunmore Presbyterian Kindergarten association event at Manley’s hall featured Miss Morris and Miss Christine Morris from Scranton with instrumental and vocal numbers by Mr W W Watkins and Beatrice Morris. Proceeds support educating Italian children in the borough as the program concluded with a well attended entertainment. The Foresters’ Ball follows as the second annual event of local Judge No 62 Foresters of America.
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Manley’s Hall
Chestnut Street
Dunmore Presbyterian Kindergarten Association
Little
Miss Morris
Scranton
W. W. Watkins
Misa Christine Morris
Beatrice Morris
Presbyterian Board of Managers
Foresters of America
Odd Fellows social and ball to be held March 16 in hall
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows will host a social and ball Friday night March 16 in the hall. The event draws many borough residents who are members of the organization and will be larger and more brilliant than previous years as a committee works to arrange the details.
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Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Voters packed borough polling places amid record challenges
Voters in the borough faced a surge of interest and stiff challenges at polling sites yesterday as both parties competed. Schools will close tomorrow for Washington's Birthday and reopen Friday morning. Professor W. W. Jones remains at home sick, limiting music instruction.
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Washington
W. W. Jones
Jury empanelled to probe death near Gypsy Grove colliery
Coroner Roberts re breeds a jury to inquire into the death of Robert Bewick of Dunmore. The victim was struck and killed by a locomotive Saturday near the Gypsy Grove colliery where he was employed. The panel includes July FL Murphy RJ Jennings T E Price WL CL Williams Howard Davis and Gwilym Willian.
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Roberts
Robert Bewick
Dunmore
Murphy
Rj, Jennings
T. E. Price
WL CL Williams
Howard Davis
Gwilym Willian
Bewick
Gypsy Grove
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. It is a blood and constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Includes testimonials and Toledo Ohio company. bold by druggists.
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Hall
Ango
FP. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Price Ti
Dunmore Goes Democratic In Close Borough Votes
Democratic candidates won most Dunmore borough offices by small pluralities amid a large turnout. The ticket lines included Burgesse Wilson for Burgess and Engte for Treasurer, with other offices held by Simpson, Chapman, Weber, Kunz, Branning, Sansenbaugh, Wahler, Reilly, Brogan, McLoughlin, Irvin, and Haggerty. A detailed vote table accompanies and ward five results were not yet tallied.
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Dunmore
Burgesse
William R. Wilson
Louis Engte
Mark Simpson
Maxwell Chapman
Christian Weber
Burgess
Victor Burschvell
August Wahler
Peter BR. Reilly
John J. Brogan
Thomas McLoughilin
A. T. Irvin
Anthony Haggerty
Michael McDonnell
Cammin Maffucci
Fifth Ward
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Veterans’ Entertainment
Ripple Division
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Sons of Veterans
Charles A. Moyer
M. ¢. Bullock
Chorge B. Nash
Russell
Eugene Hollenback
Plaro Solo
Deron
W. Jenkins
Drugeist
Main Avenue
Nea
Globe Warehouse
Councilman
Gripeldhs
W. V. Griffiths
North Scranton
Green Ridge
South Scranton
Dunmore Doings
Manley's Hall
the Foresters
Uneeda
National Biscalt Company
California
General News
Democrat
Reilly
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Saaevissevsee
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Street Commission ET
Brannhig
Mcdonnell, D
McDonnell
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Brogan
McLauchile
Irvin
Haigeerty
Amagess
Wilson
Aigisin
Burschell
Engle
Gmb
Wheeler
Arene Nee
Bure’ Treas
Collect
Firat
Lyceum Theatre
Burgunder & Reis
Lessess
H.R. Long
Strakosch English Lopera Company Co
C6o
Califoma
Cavalleria Ruaticana
Carmen
Hoyt
Matthew and
Nicht
Edward JL. Bloom
London
Dorothy Morton
Bewllellay
Foe
Holden
Matinees
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