East er Tenth Annual Banquet Termed After West Scranton Event
After two months of pleasure and profit the West Scranton fair at St. Patrick's church closed for Lent. Remaining items will move to the parochial school basement until after Easter. a piano and other valuables await auction. The event raised some funds but did not fully cover the parochial residence debt, though Mother Wha Yen’s horse netted gains. Contests and social activities drew thousands, with a refreshment booth run by local women praised for serving cake and coffee nightly.
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Tabernacle Church
First Legislative District
St. Patrick's Church
South Sumner Avenue
Freon
Wha- Yen
Peoply
Patrick Conway
Martin Durkin
Mary Girifflin
Mary Durkin
T.fpf
Larkin
Son
Buren Avenue
Shames
Mier
Emma Curey
North Main Avenue
Charles Pocher
Mudtown
Kate Salmon
Twenty-firet Street
Sisters of Immacuhite Heart
Sumner Avenue
Blessed Virgin
Mary Brown
Seventeenth Street
Sacred Heart
Keddie Hogan
James Byrdke
North Ninth Street
Miva
Annie
Local Property and Item List Highlights
A fragmented street ledger lists residents and belongings including Walsh at 628 Hampton street with a doll bride and Genevieve Reilly at 315 Railroad avenue with a book. Other entries mention Mrs Brown on Seventh street with silverware, Mrs John Mc Williams on Swetland street with a dinner set, Mrs Taylor on 101 North Ninth street with a half rack, Annie O Boyle in Pitts ton with a battleship Olympia, John Mul herin at 110 West Locust street with a rocking chair, and Thomas Tierney at 225 Franklin avenue.
Birthday Surprise for Daniel Behroeder Jr. in Ridge Street
A surprise party honored Daniel Behroeder Jr. of Ridge Street Tripp Park for his 27th birthday with musical selections and refreshments. Guests included the Scheroeders Heinen Morgana and Davis families plus many others from Acker Avenue and North Main.
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Daniel Behroeder, Jr
Ridge Street
Tripp Park
Daniel Scehroeder
Frank Heinen
Otto Heinen
Elia , Heinen
Katie Kraft
Ida Heinen
Emilia Kraft
Minnie Hower
Mollie Tossinger
Rosie Barth
Mesera
Annie Davis
Belena Kingdon
Jonnie Reese
George L. Peck
Edith Richards
May Edwardes
Florence Gibbs
Margaret Edwards
Emma Lewis
Academy Street
Cadet Club
Mise Edith Brill
West Lackawanna Avenue
Missea May Gauger
Wilkes-Barre
Anna Brill
Florence Rill
Daisy Case
D. Jones
Nellie Simpson
Victoria Stanton
Welsh Baptist Pulpit Change at Wilkes-Barre Church
Rev. D. P. Hopkins of First Welsh Baptist will preach Sunday at Wilkes-Barre Welsh Baptist church with altered service order. Morning prayers will be held while evening services unite with First Baptist under Rev. H. F. Mathews.
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D. PD. Hopkins
First Welsh Baptist Church
Wilkes-Barre Welsh Baptist Church
South Main Avenue
Hell
First Baptist Church
8. F. Mathews
Langer and entertainment slated at Tabernacle Church
The tenth annual Langer and entertainment at the Tabernacle Congregational Church on South Hyde Park Avenue aims for the largest crowd yet. Supper is served from 5:90 o clock, with a more elaborate menu and ample servings. An excellent program will start at the concert in the evening.
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Tabernacle Congregational Church
South Hyde Pack Avenue
Ton
William
Preservation of Beauty Through Female Health Advice
A Mrs Pinkham advertisement urges young women to seek relief from menstrual suffering to preserve looks. It quotes Miss Eona Eulls of Higginsport Ohio describing years of pain, failed medical help, and improved condition after following Pinkham’s guidance.
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Pinkhamm
Welsh Baptist church program with speakers and singers
Connell will preside and Judge H M Edwards will officiate as conductor Rev D D Hopkins pastor of the First Welsh Baptist church will deliver the Principal address Miss Cora Griffin of North Scranton has been secured to give recitations and the vocalists will be Mrs Edith Heckel Mrs D D Lewis Mrs M J B Williams Joshua John and William A Roberts Mrs D B Thomas will be the accompanist
Two Suspects Nabbed in Luzerne Street Chicken Thievery
Mrs. I Gallagher reports repeated poultry thefts from her Luzerne Street hennery. Last Saturday two youths were seen near the premises. one entered the barn while the other watched. A man named Langan was captured. Rogers escaped. Warrants expected for both arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I’. Gallagher
Luzerne Street
Mulkern
Langan
Hampton Street
Rogers
Sloan Patch
Three candidates for First District GOP nomination named
The First Legislative district race heats up with three contenders for representative. Candidates must register with the district chairman and pay their fee by Friday or be excluded from the ballot. The convention is March 20 at Cos cooperative hall with primaries on March 11. Two delegates will go to the Republican state convention in Harrisburg on April 25. Incumbent John R. Farr faces T Jefferson Reynolds, anti-Quay, while W Baxter from the North End, a Mine Workers union leader, is also mentioned.
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Cosoperative Hall
Harrigeburg
John R. Farr
T. Jefferson Reynolds
North End
W. Baxter
Mine Workers’ Union
Multiple Funerals Reported in City Cemeteries
Services for the late Mra Anthony FPilalo were held at St Johns German Catholics Church with Fricker officiating and burial in the German Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers included George Hack Anthony Nowoteny Frank Klenen and Mr Plavick. The child of Mr and Mrs John Rh Thomas was interred at Washburn street cemetery after services at their Keyser avenue home. The funeral of Mabel Manton was private from her North Filmore avenue home and buried in Washburn street cemetery.
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Mra
Anthony Fpilalo
St. John's
Nev. Tsa
Keyser Avenues
Mabel Manton
Filmore Avenue
Washburn Street
Withdrawal of John H. Pawel as Sheriff Candidate
Scranton in February 1900 diary notes John H. Pawel withdraws his sheriff candidacy. The missive from Pawel to the Tribune Corr respondent requests correction of prior notices and states he will remain a candidate in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
W. KR. Hughes
Tribune
Rew
Imaly
John HH. Pawel
Bruning Earns State Pharmacist Registration in Pennsylvania
Henry Bruning, a well known clerk at G. W. Jenkins drug store, was notified by Charles T. George secretary of the state pharmaceutics examining board that his examination proved satisfactory and he is now a fully registered pharmacist in Pennsylvania. Bruning graduated from the New York College of Pharmacy and passed examinations in New York City and New York state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Bruning
G. W. Jenkins
Charles T. George
State Pharmaceutics Examining Board
Pennsylvania
New York College of Pharmacy
New York City
New York State
Grain-O Promises Coffee Alternative For All Ages
Try Grain-O the new food drink that replaces coffee. Children and adults can drink it without injury, offering rich mocha like flavor from grain. Priced about the same as coffee, Grain-O is boldly sold by grocers.
Philadelphia Man Linked to Local Firms Joins Jenkins
A Philadelphia figure, previously with Mc Garrah and Thomas at Wyoming avenue, is now connected with Mr. Jenkins after nearly a year of association.
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Philadelphia
McGarrah & Thomas
Wyoming Avenue
Mr. Jenkins
St Mark's Lutheran Delegation Attends Social Evening
A large St Mark's Lutheran church delegation attended an old fashioned social at the Teitao home on South Lincoln avenue under the Womans' Guild auspices. The event followed a St Cecilia's society meeting in St Leo's hall with a musical and literary program and refreshments served by the committee. A number of visitors were present.
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St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Double Funeral Services For Mt Pleasant Disaster Victims
Two victims of the Mt Pleasant disaster, William Gilbert and Thomas Williams, will be honored in joint funeral services at 3 p.m. today. The settings are their Lafayette Street and North Filmore Avenue homes, with burial in Washington Street Cemetery. Members of Enterprise Lodge and the Mt Pleasant Fund will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Gibe
Local notices and events in Scranton fragment
Joe the Turk will visit the Salvation Army corps Thursday and Friday evenings this week. A reception committee for the Robert Morris lodge banquet includes David J. Davis and others. A relative’s funeral brings Mrs Randolph Jones to Atlantic City. The United Mine Workers met at Co operative hall, and Electric City Wheelmen plan a stag party after the next meeting. Mary Riddle visits Dover. Mrs Daniel Healey entertains daughter Mrs Bell of Avoca. Miss Margaret Davis to entertain Plymouth church Christian Endeavor. John H. Walker returns to duty after pleurisy. Foreign Missionary society meets at Mrs M L Blair’s due to Gleaners supper. Tenor H Evan Williams to sing in West Scranton in April for William Evans fund. The funeral for Mt Pleasant mine victim John Regan set for tomorrow at Holy Cross church with interment at Bunimore cemetery. Mr and Mrs John McLain welcome a son. Isaac Williams ill at home. Miles Ninn Tage visiting then returns home. Mrs James Orr returns from short visit.
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Joe
Turk
The
Salvation Army
Robert Morris Lodge
David J. Davis
Tallie M. Evans
James Powell
Daniel J. Reese
Eli Harris
Philip Williams
Randolph Jones
Jackson Street
Atlantic City
Nev
United Mine Workers of America
Co-operative Hall
Electric City Wheelmen
Mary Riddle
Frink Street
Dover
N. J
Daniel Healey
West Linden Street
Bell
Avoca
Margaret Davis
Washburn Street
Christian Endeavor Society
Plymouth Church
John H. Walker
Fire Department
West Scranton
William Evans
John Regan
Mt. Pleasant
Holy Cross Church
Bunimore
Brorn
John McLain
Railroad Avenue
Isaac Willams
North Sumner Avenue
Miles Ninn Tage
Luzerne
P. W. Tague
James Orr
Piiteton
Case of Dr Campbell Seeks Supreme Court Appeal
Philadelphia February 27 The Supreme Court granted Dr C C Campbell of Greenville Mercer County Pa permission to appeal from a Mercer County Common Pleas ruling after he was indicted tried and acquitted for practicing medicine without a license He says proceedings followed and his name was struck from the medical registry Ball was set at 300 pending the appeal.
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Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Aedevas
C. C. Campbell
Greenville
Mercer County
Common Pleas Court
Campbell
Campbell Awera
Dr. Campbell
Dunmore Borough names new fire chief Teevan
At a meeting of Neptune Independent John B Smith A D Spencer and Electric Hose companies in the borough building P J Teevan won the fire chief post with 108 votes over W S Potter 63. Potter retires chief James J O’Hara served three years and guided department improvements. Oath of office to be given at the first council meeting.
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P. J. Teevan
Neptune, Independent
John B. Smith
A. D. Spencer
Electric Hose Companies
Potter
Teevan
A. D. Spencer Hose Company
James J. O'Hara
Lse
Funeral Notices From Irving Avenue and Nearby Streets
The funeral of Esther Camin three years old of Irving avenue occurred yesterday afternoon with services at the family home followed by interment in Petersburg cemetery. Ittle Hazel Cowell of Shoe maker avenue will be buried this afternoon in Dunmore cemetery. James Grady son of Michael Grady died while visiting the McAndrews in Providence Monday. funeral tomorrow at 2 30 p m at the Apple Street home with burial in St. Marys Catholic cemetery.
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Esther
Christ Camin
Irving Avenue
Bunfay
Petersburg
Ittle Hazel
Cowell
Shoemaker Avenue
Dunmore
James Grady
Michael Grady
James McAndrew
Providence
Apple Street
St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery
St Mary's Cadet Society to Attend Grady Funeral
The St Marys Cadet society is urged to meet in the church library at 2.20 this afternoon to arrange attendance at the funeral of former member James Grady on Thursday afternoon. The Twentieth Century Dancing club plans a social tomorrow at the Odd Fellows hall. A free dance attracted a large crowd at the Young Mens Temperance Literary and Beneficial society hall last evening.
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St. Mary's Cadet Society
James Grady
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Young Men's Temperance, Literary and Beneficial Society
Local Notes On Visitors And School Duty
James Quick travels to Minghamton to consider a future home. Miss Susie Cunningham of Wilkea-Marre visits Miss Catherine Cunningham on Pine Street. Vocal teacher OW Jones remains unable to teach at public schools due to ill health. Rev A J Van Cleft returns from Montrose after a three day visit. A reception at Dudley Street Baptist Church tonight welcomes the new pastor Rev J L Kreamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James $. Quick
Minghamton
Susie Cunningham
Wilkea- Marre
Catherine Cunningham
Pine Street
W. OW. Jones
A.J. van Cleft
South Blakely Street
Montrose
Dudley Street
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side and Hyde Park
Pea coal available at 1.25 dollars per ton with delivery to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders may be sent to J T Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave or by phone 6683.
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Pea Coal
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
Oridere
J.T. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Masquerade Ball Brought Joy to Company A in South Scranson
The Athletic hall hosted Company A Patriotic Gilards for their annual masquerade ball last evening. Prof. Johnson provided music as the dancers enjoyed a festive night. The event showcased many attractive costumes and was a social and financial success, earning praise for the organizing committee.
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Company A
Johnson
Masquerade Ball and Socials At Local Halls
The Pleasure club of the Deutscher Krieger Verein held its annual masquerade ball at Work ingmen's hall to a full house and a successful event. The Young People's society of Christ Lutheran church hosted a church basement supper with solos and musical numbers. Augusta lodge No 98 D O H ran an apron social at Btorrs hall on Alder street with an enjoyable program and refreshments.
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Deutscher Krieger Verein
Workingmen’s Hall
Young People's Society of Christ Lutheran Church
Btorr’s Hall
Alder Street
Augusta Lodge
Pastor Delivers Sermon and Auxiliary Meeting Note
A. Mordt, pastor of the church, delivered an eloquent sermon. All committees in charge of Division No. 2, Ladies' auxiliary, A. H., will meet at Pharmacy hall this evening at 7.40. Mrs. Ren Loch of Pittston avenue was moved to Moses Taylor hospital for treatment after prolonged cancer ailment. Rev. William A. North celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of his birth yesterday. Clarence Cooper, guest of South Side friends, returned to Phillipsburg, N. J., yesterday.
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A. Mordt
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Clarence Cooper
South Side
Phillipeburg
N. J
North Scranton Notes Puritan church event on March 12
An Austere notes item lists a Puritan Congregational church program at West Market Street on Monday evening March 12 with prizes totaling 42 dollars. The program includes singing of America, addresses, bards, multiple solos and recitations for various age groups, a choral competition, and a closing musical piece Hen Wiad Fy Nhadau.
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Puritan Congregational Church
West Market Street
America
Bards
Bethlehem of
Judah
J. T. Evans
Megan
Fongs of Wales
Mrs. Vingard
Basa
Adroddind
Joshua dJoehre
Boy Injured By Bush Picker in Yard Accident
A four year old son of Mr and Mrs Sam McCeonnell of North Main Avenue was seriously injured Monday when he tripped and fell on a sharp pointed pick hidden in bushes, piercing his neck. A physician treated him and several stitches were needed to close the gash. The child showed some improvement but blood poisoning risk remains.
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Sam McCeonnell
North Main Avenue
Mondhly
Amd
Savings and charity notices mix with local church events
The report covers weekly deposits at No 22 totaling T1002 and February totals of $37.92, listing individual donors such as Costello and Miss Kate Jordan with small amounts. It notes an address by W. DeAhoff on Funday School work in the Rocky Mountain District at Providence Presbyterian, plus an Epworth league event at Providence Methodist Episcopal Church. Also mentions Anthony Tharrington’s eye injury, James Grady’s death and funeral arrangements, Sidney Henwood’s health trip, and a lecture by Rev James Hughes on the War in South Africa at Primitive Methodist Church.
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Prof
Costello
Mies Tercan ¢ Battles
Kate D. Jordan
Mies
Kate O'Broyle
Bila O' Boyle
Norte
Providence Presbyterian Church
W. & DeAhoff
American Friday School Union
Rocky Mountain
Epworth League
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
The
Tribune
Davis Drug Store
North Main Avenue
Weel Market
Anthony Tlarrington
Marvin* Avenue
James Grady
Michael Grady
Lvunmere
John McAndrew
Oak Street
Cherry Street
Sidney BR. Henwood
Sionday
Jamee Hughes
Primitive Methodist Church
South Africa
Personal Briefs from Local Residents
Agnes Healy of West Market street has accepted a post at the Correspondence School. Mrs. Holmes of Parker street entertains Mrs. W Williame of Peckville. Miss Mary Faery of West Market street suffers from pneumonia. Joan Hunt of Caravondale visits relatives in this section. Marquette council Young Men's Institute will hold a business meeting.
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Agnes Healy
West Market Street
Mrs. Holmes
Parker Street
W. Williame
Peckville
Mary Faery
Joan Hunt
Caravondale
Marquette Council
Young Men's Institute
Obituary Notices From Moosic and Wilkes-Barre Area
Willard aged six years and nine months of Moosic Pennsylvania died Sunday after pneumonia developed into spinal meningitis. Funeral from home Thursday at 10 with Rev Young officiating. Interment on the 12 228 train to Laceyville then to North Flat cemetery Wyoming County. John Al Mander longtime street war conductor died yesterday at 2:45 p.m. at 6 Prescott Avenue after six weeks illness. Survived by wife and six children William G Veronica Florence Alice John J Jr and George and siblings Mrs Mary Pryor Mrs Maggie Sellett Mia Sarah Sherman Michael Thomas of Nanticoke James of Scranton. Chow Teacer Jozephine six months old twin daughter of Mr and Mrs George Davis of 312 Prospect avenue died Monday afternoon. Funeral at 2 with interment in Minooka Catholic cemetery.
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Willard
Irwin FL Price
Moosic
W. Young
Laceyville
Wilkes-Barre
North Flat
Wyoming County
John al Mander
Prescott Avenue
William G
Veronica
Florence
Alice
John J. Jr
George
Mary Pryor
Maggie Sellett
Mia
Sarah Sherman
Michael
Butts City
Montana
Thomas
Nanticoke
James
Scranton
Na- Chow Teacer
Jozephine
George Davis
Prospect Avenue
Minooka Catholic Cemetery
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Dufour
Baptist Church Services
Globe Warehouse
Kate Cook
Addison St
Mt. Jackson
Ind
Pinkham
Tom
Lydia E. Pinkham
MR. Powell
OLD Fashioned Social
Dunmore Borough
J. Teevan
Esther Camin
South Scranson
Philip Klein
Pittston Avenue
Cattle Information Inc
Erie Medical CO
Burraco, N.Y
Uneeda Biscuit
Rational Biscuit Company
North Scranton
Puritan Church
Lyceum Theatre
Reis
Lestern
Jh. R. Long
Daniel Frohman
Howard
Gould
Old New York
William A. Brady
Academy OF Music
H.R. Long
Charles Leyburne
Big Bon Ton Stock Co
Masa
Matinees Daily
Manhattan Club Burlesquers
Miss New York, Jr
Big Burlesque Company
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