Testimonial Honors Loyal Camp Officer for 23 Years
West Side Department Camp 178 of the Patriotic Order Lone of America installed officers last evening and held a testimonial for D. W. Moser, treasurer for 23 years. Officers installed included Hutson, Phillips, Decker, Besecker, Jones, Sweet, Savits, Bradshaw, and others. A Gettysburg engraving was presented, with remarks praising Moser’s faithful service amid a recital of camp history and songs.
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Patriotic Order
Lone of America
D. W. Mouser
Treasuer
Mir
Moser
Janes Hutson
Frank Phillips
Linn Decker
William Besecker
J. Archie Tones
William Sweet
BelVanne Savitts
Harry Hradshaw
Daniel W. Philips
Bradshaw
Watkin Morgan
W. Lange
Pally Martin
John Astringer
Pred Ginader
Ernest Beatt
Hugk A. Howell
J. Archie Jones
Alfred Twining
Gettysburg
Mr. Moser
Gettys-burg
Rathermel
HL. Hinman
Ninth Street
Inno
Firat
Ils
St Brenden Council Hosts Philadelphia Guests in St Thermas Hall
A stag event at St Thermas Hall on South Main avenue featured St Brenden council and Philadelphia Father Coughlin council members after a debate. Attendees included Dr Charles Green H Augustine O Callahan Richard A Poley PF Gillen leader TP McNally and Rev J Z Malone with O Callahan delivering remarks between musical selections. The gathering ended around midnight with cigars and a late luncheon.
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St. Brenden
Young Men‘s Institute
Father Coughlin
Philadelphia
St Thermas’ Hall
Brotherly Love
South Main Avenue
Charles Green
H. Augustine O'Callahan
Richard A. Poley
T. Murphy
J. O' Boyle
Philladelphia
PF. Gillen
Young Men's Institute
Pennsylvania Division
Mr. O'Callahan
Widow Luella Zerfass Dies After Porch Fall
Mrs Luella Zerfass wife of William Zerfass died at 1 am yesterday at her home 8 Washburn Street. The fall on ice on the porch a week earlier caused intermittent convulsions and contributed to her death. She was 50 born in Chenango County New York and moved to the West Side thirteen years ago where she was a familiar figure at the Waugh.
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Luella
West Side
Chenono County
New York State
the Waugh
Funeral for Mir Zerfies Held at Home
The obituary notes Mir Zerfies, wife of deceased, held in high esteem by geodocrats. She leaves no children. Funeral set for 2 PM Monday from the house. husband is Mir Zerfies, part of Washburn & Aerfase, planing mill firm.
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Burn Street Presbyterian Church
Mir Zerfies
Washburn & Aerfase
Week of Prayer Services At Local Churches
Last evening Simpson Methodist Episcopal church hosted a prayer service with Rev. Thos Hell delivering an eloquent sermon. Tonight the Welsh Congregational church hosts an event inviting all to attend focusing on Schools and Families with prayers and short talks about education, youth, and community impact.
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Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Thos
Hell
Moran in jail after failure to post bond on resisted arrest and embezzlement
Owen Moran was jailed at Jackson street station after failing to post 400 bond. Alderman Blair and Hoar handled the case with charges of resisting and embezzlement. Policeman Marker and M. Ackins acted as prosecutors, Moran showing fight when arrested Wednesday night. Bail set at 300 for each charge.
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Owen Moran
County
Joll
Blair
Hoar
Moran
Jackson Street
Wolock
Marker
M. Ackins
West Side Republican League Elects Officers
Thomas P. Daniels becomes president of the West Side Republican League with Charles E. Lining as vice president and W. A. Bunn as recording secretary. Others include Frank J. Reese financial secretary Georg Mberdorfer marshal and trustees George Bf Saxe and W Gaylord Thomas. Daniels is deputy clerk of courts and the election was unanimous as retiring president W S Mears praised the league’s record under Mears.
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West Side Republican League
Thomas PP. Daniels
Charles E. Lining
W. A. Bunn
Frank J. Reese
Georg Mberdorfer
W. Gaylord Thomas
George Bf. Saxe
Mr. Damiels
Acuve
Parry Family Relocates to West Elm Street
I C Parry family moves from Toward South Dakota to permanent residence on West Elm Street. Liewelly and Arthur Parry quickly make friends. Emily Inglis class at Scranton Street Sunday school to entertain January 16. Forty first annual Franklin Engine Company hall set for Thursday January 14. Elizabeth Gibney infant burial at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery. Week of Prayer services at Hampton Street M E Church attract interest. Epworth League night expected Friday. No service Saturday for pastor rest. Grand President Reese Morgan visited Robert Morris Lodge and spoke to members. William Daly relocates barber shop to Jackson Chestnut corner. Palmer McDonalds and Mrs Randolph Jones offer flowers and dinner honors for Rev S P Mathews. Laura Cook returns from Mauch hank. Gr Evans visiting Pittsburgh. Local business directory notes Harriet J Davis Florist and Morgan's Pharmacy with assorted goods. Second Hand Furniture buys lot from J C King on West Lackawanna Avenue.
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I. C. Parry
Dnakota
West Elm Street
Liewelly
Arthur Parry
Emily Inglis
Scranton Street
Franklin Engine Company
Elizabeth
William Gibney
North Everett Avenue
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Hampton Street M. E
West Side Republican League
Reese Morgan
Robert Morris Lodge
William Daly
Fran Edwards
Jackson and
Chestnut Streets
Palmer & McDonalds
Funeral Notice for Mrs J Br Pordam
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Green Ridge on Penn avenue invites members to a funeral service for Mrs J Br Pordam today at 12 40 PM. A Green Ridge Union member, she supported the work with generosity and help even when unable to attend meetings.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Penn Avenue
J. BR. Pordam
Christmas festival at St Peters and St Josephs
Suburban notes report a Christmas festival celebrated by St Peters and St Josephs societies on St Marys hill Wednesday evening. Obituary notes list Anthony Dougherty of Birney avenue who died after a long illness aged 65. Funeral set for Saturday with burial at Dunmere Catholic cemetery.
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St. Peter's
St. Joseph's
Order of Hibernians
Board of Main
Hattle's Hall
Tonieht
Germania Hall
Peter Freas
Emma Hterick
Alder Street
Daniel O'Connell Connell
Young Men's Institute
Minooka
St. Joseph's Hall
Kate McLoughlin
Plttsten
Maile Coyne
Cedar Avenue
St. Joseph's Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society
Anthony Dougherty
Birney Avenue
Connells
Dunmere Catholic
Palmer & McDonalds
Nanticowke Triumphs Over North End In Season’s Largest Crowd
The largest crowd of the season watched the game at Company H armory as Nanticowke defeated North End 8 to 1. Afterward Master LeRoy Davenport staged a clever bicycle exhibition. Local notices report illnesses, burials, and social events including a Band of Hope rehearsal before Ellen Powell’s funeral.
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Company H Armory
Chatins
Nuanticawke
North End
Nanticowke
LeRoy Davenport
Kivelin
Lemgett's Street
Binghamton
Valentine Birtley
North Malle Avenue
Ross Llgud
Baltimore
Band of Hope
Welsh Congregational Church
One O'Olock
Ellen Powell
Thomas Flood
Mohawk Street
Hide Park Catholic
Nelson Gillespie
Oak Street
Princeton College
Fred Lee
Parker Street
Thomas Devine
Weet Market Street
Christian Endeavor Society
North Main Avenue
Soctal
Whitby Duval
Wecome
Lecture in Ireland by G Kerr at St Mark's Parish House
G Kerr of Scranton will deliver his popular lecture A Trip Through Ireland at St Mark's Parish House on Thursday evening January 14. The report also lists a funeral at St Marys and notes the Young Men's Institute and Temperance group attendance, a horse purchase, a birth, a burglary, and upcoming Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting with details of venue and time.
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G. Kerr
Scranton
Ireland
St. Mark's Parish House
Evering
John Gilcutt
Waltmut Street
St. Mary's Church
M. B. Donlan
Father Donlan
James Flannelly
James Sweeney
Thomas O'Feara
Thomas McDonnell
Edward O’ Harm
Stephen Healey
Timothy Feilly
M. I
Young Men's Institute
Young Men's Temperance Literary and Benevolent Society
No. Os
Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Dunmore
Afernoon
Alexander Brydens
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sabbnth
Dunmore M. I
Novitiate Entry and Local Events Highlight Minooka
Miss Annié McDonough joins Saint Rose of Lina convent as novitiate. A child of Johny Phithin of Main Street is dangerously ill. Minooka baseball club to host grand musical at Father Mathew Hall on Wednesday evening. A good programme expected, aiming to boost town spirit for the season.
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Annié McDonough
Saint Rose of Lina
Carribondile
Johny Phithin
Main Atreet
Fern
Archbald
Minooka
Minooka Baseball Club
Father Mathew Hall
Clu
Mayor Bailey's Annual Message Read Before Scranton Council
Scranton January 7 190? Mayor James G Bailey presents an annual message not exhaustive but covering city departments and reforms. He urges repairs at City Hall streets and bridges and notes police and fire department needs and city finances and building codes.
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Bailey
Sleet Council
James G. Bailey
Select Council
Joseph B. Phillips
Scranton
Pau
The King of Pius I Beecham’s Auction Framed
An auction listing at Davidew Urog, 217 Lackawanna Avenue, markets Beecham’s watches including gold filled and silverware. Dust movements highlighted as part of the lot under the hammer in the Great Auction Suite.
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Ereat Auetion
Davidew Urog
Lackawanna Avenue
Going Out of Business Auction at Davidow Bros
The store Davidow Bros at 217 Lackawopunga Avenue announces a going out of business auction sale of all merchandise with discounted prices and terms to be announced at the auction site.
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Davidow Bros
Lackawopunga Avenue
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Dupont
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Scranton, Pa
Third National Bank Building
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Plymouth
BE. W. Mulligan
Wilkes-Barre
Repauno Chemical Company
Davis’ Theater
A. Q. Scammon
ED Daly
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