Funeral for Mrs. John A. Atcnamara to be held this afternoon
City notes report the Providence resident Mrs. John A. Atcnamara will have a funeral this afternoon. The Penn Avenue Baptist church men’s league holds its monthly meeting at 7 9 this evening. A marriage license issued yesterday by Clerk Thomas to Warner M. Ciaioo and Martha M. Baldwin of Fulton Cawego county NY. Commissioners ordered a force of men to clear snow from sidewalks around the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. AtcNamara
Providence
Men's League
Penn Avene Baptisl
Thomas
Warner M. Ciaiioo
Martha M. Baldwin
Fulton
Cawego County
N. Y
Thexty
Jamestone
Court House
John Hlorn
Charel
Nod
Sanderson Avenue
Beasid
Nodles
Scranton
Aueb
EH. Atwrges
EB. Sturges
Sturges
Lisloess
Mr. Ballentine
Ethel Fuller at Wonderland Shows Striking Talent
Misa Ethel Fuller made her first appearance at Wonderland to a large audience. Manager Davis secured her for leading roles in several dramas and she impressed with natural, strong acting in Stricken Blind. The stock company, including D. Corbett and J. O. Haw, will repeat Stricken Blind tonight and tomorrow. Under the Gaslight comes Thursday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Ethel Fulter
Davis
Miss Fuller
Wonderland
Misa Fuller
Katy Medland
Wonderland Stock Company
D. Corbett
City moves to condemn Platt estate for Pittston avenue bridge
John E Roche of the bridges committee visited the city hall to urge Council action on an ordinance condemning a portion of the Platt estate required for the new Pittston avenue bridge approach. City Solicitor Torrey drafts the measure to be shown at Thursday’s meeting as a preliminary step before bond issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Roche
Torrey
Platt
Pittston Avenue
Harris Auction Store Sees Household Goods and Car Sold
New items including a 211 Washington piece and Connolly E's telephone are listed. Averion Dale of household goods and a car are offered at Harris Auction Store, Peonave Bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coursen
Washington
Connolly
E's
Averion Dale
Harris’ Auction
Peonave Bus
Prohibition Meeting in Thirteenth Ward Sparks Hisses
A Green Ridge meeting at Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church gathered Thirteenth Ward residents to oppose renewing Joan Horn’s liquor license. Rev Frank Ballentine clashed with Hawley’s practical stance as attendees debated saloon influence and pledged to back anti license remonstrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirteenth Ward
Joan Horn
Dicksonavenir
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Frank Schell Dallentine
A. G Thomason
W. J. Ford
W. W. Lathrop
Miner GC. Carr
CO. L. Hawley
R. W. Koellow
J. L. Hangi
J. L. Hangi and Rev. F. &. Baligntiane
Hawley
Ballentine
Ai, Ballentine
Mr. Hewley
Green Ridge
Tenty
Pine Brook
Mr. Hawley
Inspecting the Thirteenth Regiment Opens Spring Inspections
The annual spring inspection of Scranton based Thirteenth regiment began last night with Major J Ridaway Wright of Wilkes Barres governor staff as inspecting officer. Colonel BE Ripple Lieutenant Colonel IT A Coursen Major Mattes and Adjutant W S Millar joined Major Wright on the drill floor during the session. Companies A and B led by Capt Stilwell and Capt Kellow respectively were praised for their appearance conduct and knowledge of tactics. Tonight Companies C and D face inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Thirteenth Regiment
J. Ridaway
Wright
Wilkes-Barre
BE. H. Ripple
IT. A. Coursen
Mattes
W. 8. Millar
Stilwell Commatting
Kellow
Amicable Ejectment Suit Involving Griffiths Estate
In a case brought by executors of William Griffiths against Mrs Catharine Williams, an award of 1445 dollars is entered for the plaintiffs. If unpaid within ninety days, the property will revert to Griffiths' executors. Attorney A A Vosburg acted as arbitrator in the proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Vosburg
Lewis Roberts
William H Williams
Aui
Rowland Thomas
William L. Griffiths
Mra. Catharine Willian
Mra. Williams
William L Griffiths
Des
Griffith
Inhuman Assault by Hyde Park Man on 14-year-old Clara Bixby
Ira Fox of Hyde Park was arrested on a Wright alderman warrant for assaulting 14-year-old Clara Bixby. He confessed at the hearing but claimed insanity, citing the child’s supposed pay. Fox and his wife, alleged abettor, are held without bail awaiting the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bixby
Ira Fox
Hyde Park
Alderman Wright
Fox
Weund
Mra
Bixby
Young John O'Hara Charged With Throwing Missiles
John O'Hara, a 14 year old pupil at No 9 school Pine Brook, was arrested on a warrant from Jacob Pelt of South Washington avenue. Pelt says several boys followed him Saturday calling noise and throwing missiles. one struck him in the mouth. O'Hara is held on two hundred dollar bail to keep the peace and ordered to pay costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Hara
No 9
Pine Brook
Jacob Pelt
South Washington Avenue
Felt
Noiee
Missilea
O'Hara
Disorderly Resort Raid Leads to Jail and Grand Jury Action
A young American girl aided by a crowd aided in a raid on an Italian resort at 95 Jackson Street Hyde Park. Proprietor Aitocio Litens was committed to await the grand jury in default of $500 bond. Nellie Conyers received twenty days in jail. Michael George Michael Fanlle Andrew Oreou and Michael Greco were all sued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargeant Williams
Sqnad
Jackson Street
Hyde Park
Aitocio Litens
Nellie Conyers
Michael George
Michael Fanlle
Andrew Oreou
Michael Greco
Campton Charged With Stealing Rings in Police Court
William Campton of 1526 Cudar Avenue appeared before Alderman Wright on charges of stealing two rings from Miss Phoebe Schoerer. Mina Schoerer testified. Campton denied the allegations. He was remanded in default of a $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebs Schoerer
Poosbe Schoerer
Alderman Wright
William Campton
Cudar Avenue
Bor
Bristol
Dagland
Mina Schoerer
Campton
Boulevard Construction Contract Awarded to Maier and Lawry
The contract to build the seven and a quarter mile Boulevard between the city and Himbarat has been awarded to Maier and Lawry of New York. Work will start when weather permits and the completion date is stated as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maier & Lawis
New York
Himbarat
Maier & Lawry
Hayes Furman & Co Sue City Over Sewer Contract Debt
Hayes Furman & Co filed suit against the city seeking recovery of 5000 dollars, claimed as due from the city to B. L. Throop. The contractors state the balance on the Third District main sewer project stands at 65000 dollars for principal and interest.
Shakespeare Circle Meeting Plans and Social Schedule
The Shakespeare Circle led by Mina Kuithatine Painter will meet Thursday evening at 7 80. Members are urged to attend for entry. Tuesday is the members social, with an upcoming soap bubble party. Weekly Tuesday talks and socials are free to members, with a general social monthly for non members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Circle
Mina Kuithatine
Green goods fraud suspects duped Scranton youths
A South Side scheme involving fake green goods circulated through New York counterfeiters led George and Charles Engle and Jacob Walz to invest 240 with promises of 500. Engle, duped in Jersey City, recovered a box of white paper instead of wealth and, fueled by anger, attempted to pursue the con artists but was thwarted as authorities pursued the fraudsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
George
Charles Engle
Jacob Walz
Green Goode
Evarevans
New York
Scranton
South
Chorey Street
Willow
George Engle
Charles
Walt
Engles
Pau
New
Yor
Howald
George Bagle
Munde
Joseph
Harclay Street
Jersey City
Engle
Engl
Hawes
Sui
Thes
Honald
Abarke
Supreme Court Upholds Courtesy in Giving Change
Couriers and passengers clash over small change on street railways with a Supreme Court ruling deeming giving change for even ten cents as courtesy not duty. The case involves conductor Henry Shire and passenger George Wagoner over a five dollar bill, court hearings, and a settlement offer of four dollars ninety cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Dastion
S. 1
George H. Wagoner
Bhire
Wagoner
Shire
Wagover
Gu Wagoter
Luke J. Connorton
Plishing
Tan
Lare Eur
Shiro
Rodd
Griswold
Court awards damages for false imprisonment
A judgment in a Supreme Court trial held that Shire, acquitted of theft, won $110 in damages from Wagoner for false imprisonment. The jury rejected petit larceny claims against the conductor and the court noted no obligation to make change as a courtesy without legal enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagoner
Shire
Supreme Court
Willa d, Gaynor
Casto
Gould and Vanikirk Tie in Elm Park Ceremony
John A Gould and Misa Mary Vanikirk of this city wed last evening at the brides mother Mrs Alice Af Vankirk 570 Olive Street The ceremony under an evergreen arch was conducted by Rev W H Pearce with Archie Ridgeway and Mrs Maggie E B Knopp as attendants Afterward guests shared refreshments and the couple planned a New York City honeymoon and visits to Bradford County before returning to reside here The occasion drew many local observers and a large list of witnesses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Gould
Misa Mary Vanikirk
Aira Lucy Af. Vankirk
Olive Street
Mondeman
W. H. Pearce
Elm Park
Methodial Episcopal Church
Archie Ridgeway
Mra Maggle EB. Knopp
Wilber Norton
Lizzie Kemmerer
Ms. Pearce
Vasuel
Orin Griggs
I M. Morgan
Wilbur Morgan
Mre
1. Lawnley
J. W.grould
Carbondale
H Halstead
Terrytown
H. Gould
Noxon
Retiring Board of Control Members Named
Three members of the board of control severed their connections last evening H A Kingabury G B Thompson and B L P Moore retire from the city service Kingabury helped grow the city especially educationally Thompson served six years as city freeman thirteen region inspector and eight years on the board Moore a modest young member attended every meeting and offered steady input The notice also mentions local ads on rents and school support and farm goods prices at area markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
H. A. Kingabury
G. B. Thompson
B. LP. Moore
Kingebury
Bik Associates
George 2. Thompson
Freman
Une
Thirteenth Regiment
Thompson
Provident Langstaff
Igh School
Tackawanna
M. Noston
C. Serromier
Eima
Bart
C. E. Snyder
W.G. Ware
Mr. Thompson
Bernard O'Malley
John O'Malley
Bellows
Republican caucus nominates Von Storch for chairman
The Republican caucus after the board meeting nominated H. Von Storch for chairman with E. D. Follows as a candidate. Democrats declined to nominate a rival, expressing confidence in Von Storch and offering no opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. von Storch
E. D
Jennings
Scranton Leading Businesses to Be Illustrated in City Book
A planned bound book will showcase Scranton's wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests with illustrated views of public buildings streets and portraits of leading citizens. Outside city copies target new proprietors and ads promise strong exposure as an unequaled city advertisement. Notices invite interested parties to learn more at the Traunk office and to leave a residence view request with the Woman's Exchange on Spruce Street by March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tus Thitenk
Scranton
Vidinity
Bosinwa
Beant ii
Neowcotiers
An Weil
Lerge
Tre Traunk
Howe
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Scranton Supply and Machinery CO
Norrman& Moore
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawannia
Fenn Ave
Marzatia
Lacka. Avenue
Wyoming Ave
City Notes
Ethel Fuller
Talbert
Siwaya
Johs Lormar
Wanua Avenue
C. L. Hawley
Lathrop
Prohibition Party
Andeth
James Kelly
von Storch Avenue
D. F. Kearney
Green Hidge Street
Beaba
Dickson Avenue
Fa Disorderly
Italion Resort
Misa Mary Vabkire
Life
Faran
Echool
Woon
Conngn
Brsixtis
Sion Hand
Cournen‘a
Stora
Vonnolly & Wallace
Kaos
Reinhart's Market
Matthews Brod
Reinhart
Ksi
S.C. Snyder
D.pD.s. WG
Tribune
Hepublicane IN
Caueur
Afr. Langatai
Mitchell
Teller
von Storch
Me Carson
Sehreifer
Watrons
Wormser
Fellows
Cmena
von Storeh
Trin Dne
Woman's Exchange
Spruce Street
Henry Battin & Co
Penn Ave
Minnesota
Sacks
A. Barrel
Dr. Hill & Son
Albany
BANIL
Home Bakery
Washington Ave
Lacka. Ave
Lackawanna Avenue
Eureka Laundry Co
Linden St
Adams Ava
Sovaie
DA Sean
WM. Brown
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