West Scranton Ward Elections Set to Choose Councilmen
Special elections planned today in the Fifth Sixth and Fourteenth wards to fill vacancies from resignations of Williams James Jr and McCann. Candidates span Republican Democratic Prohibition and Independent with Morgan Thayer Mung an Stone Jones Regan Crady Con crove Holtham among names. Polls 7 am to 7 pm and local party endorsements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
e#elect council
Richard H. Williams
Edward James, Jr
Peter F. McCann
Hichard Morgan
W. E B. Thayer
Morgan
Vigilance Committee
Thayer
Charles Mungan
Bert Stone
G. Jones
John IE. Regan
William A. Crady
Thomas Concrove
Thomas Holtham
Fom Wl
Meeting of journeymen bar bers in Scranton shop
A meeting of the journeymen bar bers of West Scranton was held last evening in John Hughes' shop on West Lackawanna avenue to form a permanent organization. Organizer George Crothier of the Central Labor union outlined the plan of procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbers of
Weat Scranton
John Hughes
West Lackawanna Avenue
George Crothier
Central Labor Union
Death of 16 year old coal breaker worker Jones
Daniel Jones aged sixteen son of Mr and Mrs Whitmore Jones of 2 Caroline avenue was killed at the Cnapouse breaker when ground in elevators lifting coal from screens to chutes. His body was found unrecognizable. Coroner deemed no inquest necessary. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 o clock with Rev Thomas de Gruchy officiating. Interment in Washburn street cemetery.
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Daniel Jones
Whitmore Jones
Caroline Avenue
Cnapouse
Jones
Roberts
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Washburn Street
Entertainment and social for Thomas Boston at Mear'sa hall
An entertainment and social event for the benefit of Thomas Boston will be held at Mear'sa hall this evening. The programme includes the listed items and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Boston
Mear’sa Hall
Mission preacher from New York opens services at St David's
Rev. DD YV. Gwilym, a New York mission preacher, opened services at St. David's church with Holy Eucharist each morning at 8. He preached on "Ti Baw the King" at the second celebration and on "The Reds of Moses, Aaron and Flisha" at evensong. He held a wide audience's attention and plans to continue services this week and Sunday with Bible readings at 4 p.m. and mission service in the evening.
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DD YV. Gwilym
New York City
St. David's Church
TI Baw
King
Moses
Aaron
Flisha
Gwilym
Fancy Dress Fabrics Sale With Deep Reductions
A local fabric sale advertises Whipcords and Jacquard Dress Goods in about one hundred pieces. Lot by lot items include 36 inch Jacquards 19c, 40 inch Canterbury Plains 19c, 38 inch Crepons 35c, 40 inch All-Wool blends 33c, 40 inch Silk and Wool 45c, 46 inch Pure Wool French Serges 39c, mixed Serges and Homespuns 49c, 48 inch All-Wool Pebble Cheviots 69c, 4 inch English Camel's Hair Suitings 68c, and 50 inch Camel's Hair Buitings with up to 8c. Consists of Real English Chevrons and high priced fabrics.
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Bareem
Church Attendants Urged to Attend Scheduled Services
Parish officials remind all regular attendees or not to participate in upcoming services, stressing attendance at the specified church events and noting any exemptions or special instructions for members.
Japanese Entertainment at Firat Welch Baptist Church
The programme for the Japanese entertainment at Firat Welch Baptist Church includes a Pinna Duet, recitations by Edith May Joupnese Wedding, Japanese Pantastic by Elizabeth Lewis, a Sixteen Young Ladies solo, and a Japanese Lady Tableau titled Vilalta of the Pings. Directed by Miss Sadie Jones with elocutionist Miss Elizabeth Hughes providing the accompaniment.
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PD. D. Therwas
Wien
Elizabeth Mt. Ioghes
Edith May
Mies
Elizabeth Lewis
Vilalta
Sadie Jones
Accomphalet
Elaabeth
German class opens new term and Bible lectures announced
The German class begins this evening with the first lesson of the term. ten lesson course costs one dollar. The association invites all members to Bible lectures by Rev. Charles Hurlburt of the Philadelphia Bible Institute at the Bey ond Presbyterian church in the 400 block on Jefferson avenue, with both 4 o'clock and evening sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hurtburt
Philadelphia Bible Institute
Hurlburt
United States
Beyond Presbyterian Church
Jefferson Avenue
Funeral rites held for Sabina Herrick and others
Rev John T Dunn officiated Sabina Herrick funeral at Holy Cross church with mass and sermon. Pallbearers named Thomas Cline Martin May Michael Hiland Bartley Burke Peter Collins J F McDonough. Burial in Cathedral cemetery. Short services for William Beaumont at South Seventh Streets home then at St Luke's Eplecopa Church with Rev Hogers Terael. remains sent to Paterson New Jersey for interment. Funeral for Abraham Pehamus held at Stratford Avenue house. Grand Army men attended. interment in Washburn Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Dunn
Sabina Herrick
Holy Cross Church
Thomas Cline
Martin May
Michael Hiland
Bartley Burke
Peter Collins
J. F. McDonough
Cathedral
William Beaumont
South Seventh Atrees
St. Luke's Eplecopa Church
Hogers Terael
Paterson
N. J
Abraham Pehamus
Stratford Avenue
Washburn Street
St David's banquet and concert planned by Tabernacle church
The Tabernacle church begins arrangements for its eleventh annual St David's banquet and concert on Friday evening March 1. Special services run all week at Jackson Street Baptist Church with Rev G Kreamer in charge and singing solo Home Love. Public invited. week of prayer opened last night at Summer Avenue Presbyterian under Hon E A Bowl. The exciting meeting will be held in Plymouth Congregational Church.
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Tabernacle Church
St. David's
Jackson Street
G. Kreamer
Bentun
Summer Avenue Presbyterian Church
E. A. Bowl
Plymouth Congregational Church
First Ward Candidates Set Primary Date
Saturday evening meeting decides primaries for January 12 between 4 and 7 PM. Registered candidates: Jory McDonnell John J Evans William Jenkins. Others must register with Alderman Fidter by tomorrow 9 AM. Mrs F Duckson Mrs EK Crullin and Miss Willard attended funeral in Harford.
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Jory McDonnell
John J. Evans
William Jenkins
Fidter
Mre. F. &. Duckson
Mra. EK. Crullin
Mise Willard
Harford
Mra. Pickett
William Henry
West Market Street
Anna Haggerty
West Mareet Street
Wilkes- Barre
Mahon
Priceburg
Patrick McNulty
North End
Tigue
Jacob Bchlebel
Parker Street
Honesdale
Elections and meetings in Green Ridge notices and ward primaries
At a Lakes Aid Society annual meeting of the Green Ridge Presbyterian church Mrs Kwis was elected president with Townsend Poore as vice president and Charles Carr as secretary. A Thirteenth ward Republican committee meeting set primaries for Jan 12 from 4 to 7 PM with voting for several offices. J W Browning denies candidacy for select councilman. Will L Carr is confined to the hospital by a severe attack of influenza.
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the Lakes' Aid Society
The
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Mra
P. Kwis
Townsend Poore
Charles Carr
Kovan
W. Ll. Carr
Boyd
George Gibson, Jr
Irs
John Poore
Kirkpatcleck
EF. L. Merriman
Mise Tenney
Mise Laulee Willian
Select Council
Common Council
Angeesor
B. F. Tinkham
Monsey Avenue
J. W. Browning
Will L. Carr
Ularoom
Pyramid Pile Cure Claims Quick Relief and Cure
An advertisement extols Pyramid Pile Cure as a low cost, painless treatment in suppository form that provides instant relief and, with regular use, a permanent cure for piles. It cites endorsements from a Baltimore salesman and notes no cocaine or morphine. Drugstores offer it for 60 cents with a free informational booklet from Pyramid Drug Co.
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Druggista
Baltimore
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Funeral and lodge installations in South Scranton
The remains of Frank Sennefelder were laid to rest in Twentieth ward cemetery after a requiem mass at St. Marys Church on River Street. Evra Griffin Post G A R attended. Pallbearers included Charles Werner and others from the Grand Army. At Lackawanna Camp Modern Woodmen of America Hartmans Hall installed officers led by Venerable Consul C Donovan and Worthy Adviser F W Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sennefelder
Twentieth Ward
St. Mary's German Catholic Church
River Street
Peter Christ
Evra Griffin Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Charles Werner
Adam Waassner
Nicholas Fisch
Anton Weinschenk
G. C. Jones
G. A. Carlyon
John Snyder
Lackawanna Camp
Woodmen of America
Hartman's Hall
Joseph R. Hughes
C. Donovan
F. W. Rose
Red Gunter
William Mata
William Greber
J. M. Hoskins
W. A. Fish
Pleasant Surprise Party for Miss Margaret and Master Fred Davis
A cordial gathering was held at 1207 Pitts ton avenue last evening in honor of Miss Margaret Davis and Master Fred Davis. Guests included many friends and neighbors, with light refreshments served late, and lively diversions enjoyed by all attendees.
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Margaret
Fred Davis
Pittston Avenue
Mame Boland
Lisale O'Hara
Mame Crane
Josephine Medler
Mary Davie
Dora Chriges
Maud Daley
Anna Davia
Ida Davis
Theresa Bubhalo
Grave Born
Clara Browner
Louisa Blatter
Bessie Holder
Virgie Griggs
George Saits
Wilfred Gregory
Paul Kiefer
Robert Dickson
Joseph Weinschenk
Otto Weinschenk
Hoy Snow
Arthur Griggs
Eli Daley
Frank Hurzman
Elija Hunzman
John Fulley
David Hunzman
Ernest Daniels
Jacob Harowilts
Tramps Arrested at Lackawanna Iron and Steel Mill
George Okell special officer arrested five tramps at the old mill Sunday morning and locked them up. Damaged machinery and lodging around the mill were noted as he plans to clear all tramps from the property. F P Kloss is confined at home with grip. John O Brien’s horse corral was smashed at Southworks yesterday. St Marys Glee and Dramatic association postponed officer nominations until February 4. Specialty diseases of women at Globe store Room 1 hours 1 to 6.40 pm consultations free.
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George Okell
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Inte
Obituary notices for local residents include Constable Bernard Davia death
Constable Bernard Davia of Oulptreet dies after months of illness. Survived by mother Mrs J A Davis wife two sons Charles and Olek and siblings in Pittston Abington Scranton and Clark's Greens. Funeral tomorrow at Lemon cemetery with Rev Blod and Rev Cure officiating. Also notices John Doyle David Davie and N Jones die with funeral plans pending and interment at Washburn street cemetery.
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Bernard Davia
Oulptreet
Lemon
Weoting
Providence
Atnee Beers
J. A. Davis
Charles
Olek
Mra
Vira Evan
Pittston
Jucretia Leach
Abington
Sarah Davie
Scranton
Profesor BM. Tei
Dimmore
Willian T Lavis
Clark's Greens
Byron Vault
Blod
Leman
Dunmore Doings And Drummer Evangelist In Town Meeting
The Drummer Evangelist Reverend W. H. Williams preached on The Sin Against the Holy Ghost, stressing willful rejection of truth. He warned against hardness of heart and the danger of rebellion, urging repentance and salvation. Miss Hull sang then Williams planned to speak on Will We Know Our Friends In Heaven.
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Evangelie
Hev
W. H. Williams
Dunmore
Jeena Christ
Christ
Maliee
Phrisen
Peelzebub
Lgnorance
Holy Ghost
Homyen
Blaze damages wagon roof in overheated stove fire
A lively blaze swept through the inch wagon roof yesterday afternoon as high winds framed the scene. Permanent Man Uieorge Seexe of the Neptune company quickly doused the flame between the ceiling and roof, with damage about $25 covered by insurance.
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Inch
Uieorge Seexe
Neptune Company
Horse Stamps Through Street In Shoemaker Area
A horse driven by Amos Washer of Shoemaker avenue ran wild on Blakely street near the cemetery yesterday and evaded restraint until it was finally controlled.
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Amos Washer
Shoemaker Avenue
Blakely Street
Haste in Eating Warns of Stomach Ills and Pierce Cure
A column urges careful eating to avoid stomach disease and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as highly effective. A testimonial from Mrs. Tanner of West Virginia recounts long illness and dramatic recovery after using Pierce remedies, noting weight gain and improved health. The ad notes medical adviser book offers and mailing options.
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Pierce
Tanner
C. W. Va
Dr. Pierce
Dav
Roy
Man Thrown From Buggy Escapes Serious Injury
A man named Mr. Washer was tossed from a buggy yet avoided serious harm and, showing pluck, held the reins until passersby halted the horse.
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Washer
Fire Company Social Planned for Mrs Brown Widow
The independent Fire company prepares for a bene fit social at Odd Fellows hall for Mrs James Brown widow of a former foreman and well known firefighter who died in the Mountain shaft. Committee chair Burgess Burschell vows a big turnout from valley fire brigades and a handsome sum raised.
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Independent Fire Company
Odd Fellows Hall
James Brown
Mountain Shaft
Brown
Burgess Burschell
Zceme
Unclaimed Letters Listing Ends January Fifth
Period ending January 5 1000 shows several unclaimed letters including names such as Peter Doherty William Hogan Michael Gibbons Robert Johnson Abbie Mc Cawley Mrs Agnes Malloy and Stephen Urban. Address clues include 720 Adama Avenue 1414 Jefferson Avenue 128 Jefferson Avenue and Rock Street Lunardi Lunardo Lunardo.
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Manantonio Sciencia
Carlo Orlando
Rocco Glzxo
Dontemelo Corve
Caymnela Rosselio
Michael Caputo
Huennice Rockwell
Fourth Glass
Jefferson Avenue
Policeman Beavers Injured. McGrail to Fill Post
A patrol officer Beavers had a minor accident at work in No 6 shaft and will be out for some time. Special Officer James McGrail will fill his place. Mathew Gettings announces candidacy for street commissioner subject to Democratic caucus. Mrs Peter Aiewle suffers severe grip attack at her Elm Street home.
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Beavers
No. 6
Ehaft
James McGrail
Mathew Gettings
Peter Aiewle
Elm Street
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Oxford
Mt. Pleasant
Oheers
John LD. Jammer
Seorwtary
Harry I. Rainey
Charles C. Mason
L. H. Fecker
Co. D. James
George H. Pfeiffer
Alfred Price
J. G.thomas
Gwilym Maddock
P. F. Cawley
August Howard
M. P. Schimmel
Barbers’ Union
Dufour
Breaker Boy
Entertainment and Social
Boston
M. J
the Anthracite Glog Club
Maritone Salen
Griflich
Mice
Matthews Tenet
Bula We
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Maritone
Sulo
Cavsethwrwon
Tate Philip Warren
Thema
Glee
Fidward Griffith
St. David's Episcopal Church
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Hismongre
Lot I
Wighae Rariee Mekeonsen
Canterbury
Lot
Lot IX
Sausas
Lot XI
Japaneses Entertainment
Firat Welch Baptist Church
Globe Warehouse
General News
North Scranton
Green Ridge
South Scranton
Over Globe
John Doyle
Hla Howe
Halbead Avenue
Dent
Bellevue
John
Jama
Michael
Thoman
Pronk
Mary
Kitty
David Davie
Cedar Avenue
Hannah
David
Mra Cooper
Lex
Hards
Cleworth
Pieter
Wiliam Gore
Hutler Street
Richard
Dunmore Doings
Rev
Amos
Samuel Cleveland
Cottage Row
Bradford
Morrow
Errow
John Morrow
Springfield
Ohio
Williams
J.D. Williams & Bro
Lackawanna Avenue
E Don't Waits
Barney & Berry
Mears Building
Lyceun Theatre
Sousa
Bie
le Journal Des Debwts
Paria
Sole
J. K. Burke
Artiele
Jolyon
Joln D. Gilbert
Cheridaly Simpson
Edward Eamonde
Morton and Elliott
Maud Townsend
Fuller
Muller and Burke
Tegge
Daniel
BIG
New York
J. Wesley Rosenquest
Alto Manger
Mid Street Theater
Archie Boyd
Academy OF Music
Reis & Bungundir
Harry A Brown
Lemver
Tiree Wighe
A. J. Scammons
William Nankeville
Jisuien
Clem Discates
Mall Boi
Sears, Roesuck & CO
Chicago
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