Truesdell Marriage Report Circulates Locally
Miss Ida Williams of Eynon Street wed John Truesdell, a Wyoming House employee, on December 19, 1818. A Tribune reporter visited the bride’s father on Kingon Street to verify the news, but Mr. Truesdell declined public comment. He said he would inform papers when ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Williams
Eynon Street
John Truesdell
Ida Wiliams
Wyoming House
Tribune
Iis Kignon Street
Mere ‘Truesdell
Trucedell
Hyvck
Old Bellevue resident Thomas Freeman dies at Willamekirk Ta
Joseph revi aged TS sears an Ol resident of Bellevue Heights died last Sunday at Willlamekirk Ta from rheumatism of the heart. Thomas J Freeman of Avenue C Bellevue, son of the deceased, was called to the western city when it was evident he could not recover. Mir Freeman reached his father’s bedside after a long journey but the sick man expired without regaining consciousness. Funeral was held Tuesday afternoon this week. Freeman had moved from Carbondale Teen years ago to Bellevue Heights and was known as a man of standing and good character. He is survived by a wife and three children Thomas William and Mrs Heese Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Revi
Sears
Bellevue Heights
Willlamekirk
Bit Tweedage
Thomaes J. Freeman
Avenue C
Hellevue
Priday
Mir Preeman
Wiricone
Mrr Preeman
Bellevue Bheighis
Carbondale
Lowe
Mr. Freeman
Bellevue
Thomas
William
South Amerea
Mra Heese Evans
Williamesburg
Thomas Freeman
Championship clash between West Side Republicans teams
The Tonisht othe champion cinchers from the West Side Republican league and the West Side Central Republican league will meet for a duel at the town hall on South Mahil avenue. Start time is eight o clock. Four tables will host players from each side. Listed club men include Wy. Is. Thayer Charles EE Lanning Prowk 2 Reese George Fraunfelter David McCullin William Lewis W Mere Morgan Lewis substitutes Lutther Drew Adh Fraunfelter. League players named are W. OBL Morgan John James ward Miles T Leyshon John HH Reynolds John Wilkins Tra Newton and one unnamed partner. The encounter is described as a scare tactic against the Hepatilean club with a return game planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonisht
West Side Republican League
West Side Central Republican Eauly
Fale Hare
South Mahi Avenue
David cCulling
William Lewis
Mere
Morgan Lewis
Lutther Drew
Adh Fraunfelter
W. Obl Morgan
John James
Ward Miles
T. Leyshon
John HH. Reynolds
John Wilkins
Tra Newton
League
Sub-Post Station Opens On West Side At Deckers Drug Store
West Side residents urged to support the new sub-postal station opened Jan 2 at Deckers drug store on North Main avenue four doors above Jackson street. Miss Gertrude Decker serves as clerk and expects better service as patronage grows. The North End station has drawn more business despite a smaller population, and increased sales will help fund improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Deckers Drug Store
North Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Gertrude Decker
North End
Rao
G& Greater
Decker
Hivitie
Delightful Evening at Moday Home with Music and Games
A group of friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Flolae on South Sumner avenue Moday evening for games dancing and piano selections by Miss Afurtha Evans. Attendees included John Denabaum Mr and Mrs John Warstar Mr and Mrs W G Smith Mr and Mrs E d Reber Mr and Mrs Cammer Mr fil Mrs Bo Whitmore Mrs Burs lew Mrs Shooster Mrs EL Gloor Wil Price and others. Supper was served at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flolae
South Sumner Avenue
Moday
Afurtha Evans
John Denabaum
John Warstar
W. G. Smith
E. d. Reber
Cammer
Bo. Whitmore
Burslew
Shooster
EL Gloor
Wil Price
C. Sinker
Reynolds
Searl Sanker
Lartha Shooster
Daretha Michel
Gen, Sinker
George Whitmore
Wesley Heber
Hegerly Hesholds
Midnigh
Patagonia lodge No 26 Installs Pythias Officers
Knights of Pythias Patagonia lodge No 26 on South Main avenue installed officers for the night in Hivans hail. Appointed were John T. Lewis Mist chancellor commander Thomas J Edwards chancellor commander F. Evans vice chancellor John J Rowlands prelate David P Roberts master of work David I Lewis master at arms John A Dageneide guard William Divacon outside guard T R Williams doctor trustee for eighteen months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patagonia Lodge
Kniehts
Pythias
South Main Avenue
John T. Lewis
Thomas J. Edwards
Ff. Evans
John J. Rowlands
David PB. Roberts
David I. Lewis
John A. Dageer
Wiliam Divacon
Anniversary celebration with elaborate exercises observed
A local event marked by a monthlong anniversary celebration featuring elaborate exercises and activities. This description notes community participation and festive displays without detailing specific participants or dates.
West Side hospital to open next Monday with new equipment
Hospital directors met yesterday to plan the opening of West Side hospital. Equipment is to be installed and ready for use by next Monday, with public inspection slated for the latter part of next week. All but two directors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Hospital
Wenxin
Ge Hospital
Funeral of Godiip Gable at St. John’s German Catholic
The funeral for the late Godiip Gable was held yesterday from St. John's German Catholic church with Rev. Rather Pricker celebrating high mass. A large funeral cortege followed with pallbearers Walter Hagwert, Martin Moran, James Kiff, Jolidenking, August Gable and John Zintle. Interment took place at St. John's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godiip Gable
St. John’s
Rather Pricker
Walter Hagwert
Martin Moran
Janes Kiff
Joli Denking
August Gable
John Zintle
St. John's Cemetery
Social and club notices from Scranton area churches
The Patagonian Sheial club hosts a social at Aachariah hall. Officers elected for the Ladies Aid society of the Scranton Steel Baptist church include Mrs BOG Beddow president, Mrs Cora Merrifield vice president, Mrs William Fowler secretary, and Mrs Bush treasurer. A Bellevue event for No 18 school netted 40 to 45 dollars. The West Side program featured Edwin Bowen and Morris Thomas, The Weat Side Brownies directed by Miss Mattie Watkins. Funeral notices for Mrs Sarah James and Miss Margaret Williams set for attire. Miss Williams’ service follows Mrs James’. Terese Davis of Syracuse engaged to Wish ing tiends. Frank H Belden to join Hallroad YMCA as assistant secretary next Sunday. West Side directory listings include Roberts 126 North Maine and Harriet J Davis Florist 104 South Main. Funeral notices for John H Smith at Washburn Street Presbyterian. Crystal Laundry advertises stiff collars with soft button holes. Also mentions Mrs John Harding visiting in Hampton Street parsonage and Mr Murello Green homebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aachariah Hall
Ladies Aid Society
Scranton Steel Baptists Shurch
Bog. Beddow
Cora Merrifield
William Fowler
Bush
Bellevue
Edwin Bowen
Morris Thomas
Mattie Watkins
Sarah James
Pines
Aelock
Jeno
Hyde Fork Avenue
Margaret Vwilliama
Carbondale
John H. Smith
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
John Harding
Barton
N.Y
Flopiety
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Murello Green
Tenth Street
Charles James
E. ¥. Harrison
Mears Hall
Main Avenue
Clara Jones
Lincoln Avenue
State Normal School
Bloomsburg
American bicycle exports show scale of U S wheel trade
The United States Treasury figures reveal the vast volume and value of American bicycle and wheel exports. September shipments indicate heavy demand, led by Great Britain, with nine month totals showing substantial foreign purchases and per-wheel value metrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Treasury
Leiterestell
Saliz
Great Britain
Montta
Morico Ceccesyec
Sernanensenr
Sebel T
Porto Rico
Suburban Club Installations Highlight Local Meetings
Installation of officers took place Tuesday evening at Pharmacy Hall Branch 85 Catholic Mutual Teneficial association with Michal McGarry named president for the sixth time. Knights of Pythias Comet lodge No 40h installed officers at Hartman’s Hall Pittston avenue. District Deputy Schiffer led the rites as knights and friends gathered. Slater lodge delegations attended. South Scranton Board of Trade plans a meeting at Storr’s Hall to rally support and secure a solid future. Crystal Laundry promotes stiff collars with soft button holes. Electric Social Club Masquerade Ball set for Jan 2 at Cer manta hall hosted by Louis Warner. William Van Giggsbeek of Willow Street and the death of his sister prompted local organizing. Miss Manile Conboy’s funeral was held from Patrick Conboy’s Cedar avenue home with Hyde Park cemetery interment. Palmer & McDonalds advertise choice cut flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pharmacy Hall
Catholic Mutual Teneficial Association
Michal McGarry
M. J. Donahoe
Comet Lowe
Knights of Pythias
Hartman's Hall
Pittston Avenue
Schiffer
Slater Lolger
South Scranton Board of Trade
Storr’ Hall
Elimena
eVeot
Wwe
Eleotric Social Club
Cermanta Hall
Louis Warner
New York City
William Van,Giggsbeek
Willow Street
Oranize
Manile Conboy
Patrick Conboy
Cedar Avenue
Hyde Park Cemetery
Palmer & McDonalds
Community Notices from Green Ridge and Wilkes-Barre
Local items report Mrs Rockwell Girton being summoned to Salminen due to her brother-in-law illness. The Women's Christian Temperance union holds an evangelistic meeting at 280 Penn Avenue. Mrs M T D Farnham and Leone Fo Etronker left for Windsor to visit friends. Atticus Robertson near death after illness. Patriotic Order Sons of America Camp No. 25 held a large meeting with several initiations and a mock trial. ER D Hughes in Binghamton, NY. J M Atherton recovering from a severe illness. A party at the Slater residence featured dancing, songs, and refreshments with many attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell Girton
Delaware Street
Salminen
Women's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Ella Downe
Penn Avenue
M. TD. Farnham
Leone
Etronker Street
Windsor
D. Hughes
Binghamton
N. Y
J. M. Atherton
A. L. Spencer
V. Slater
Meylert Avenue
W. Warren
JE. Dipney
S. V. Slater
W. Gifford
Farichon
J. Elder
Mre
Hage
Mir
Mra
Aa. Slater
Mame Hilder
Maggie Hage
Mivs Ate Branek
Hose Kenehler
Misa Ir. Ossig
Mame Granen
Higgins
H. Pringle
P. H. Caffrey
M. Marion
W. HA
Slater
Diprey
Independents Organize Third Ward Hose Company
A large turnout in Fulton street rooms of the Anthracite Social club discussed forming a hose company. The Independents were elected with officers President John McAnulty Vice President James Fhannaghan Recording Secretary Thomas Leonard Financial Secretary Patrick Martin Treasurer John McCormack and a 30 member roster. Next meeting set for tomorrow evening. Speakers praised the new group and band reorganizations continue under Professor Geo Crump with two weekly rehearsals. The Bouquet dancing class met at Brown's hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citiwens
Third Ward
Fulton Street
Anthracite Social Club
John McAnulty
James Fhannaghan
Thomas Leonard
Patrick
North Main Avenue
Newark
N. J
Citizens Band
Geo. Crump
Crump
Brown's Hall
School Law Amendment Shifts Superintendent Powers
At the last school board meeting an amendment to the new school law took effect in October, transferring certain authority from the superintendent to school principals. Parents may apply to the principals of a pupil’s sub-district to reinstate a student who has been absent six and a half days. Kerr will deliver a lecture “A Trip Through Ireland” at St. Mark’s parish house tonight at 7:45 p.m. Admission is 25 cents, noted for Mr. Kerr’s famed entertaining and Irish wit. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jay of Webster avenue returned from a visit in Binghamton, N.Y. Miss Margaret Lailey of Archbald visits Miss Tessie McHale of Blastpeet. The Independent Order of H epp sophe treasurer G. W. BR Allen paid $2,000 on a death policy for Mrs. M. Stark. Welcome Social club dance clocks members to meet Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olent
Kerr
Boranton
Ireland
St. Mark's Parish House
Qcharles Jay
Webster Avenue
Funeral notices and local obituaries shift with January events
The report notes funeral services for David Cranston and Bridget O’Haro, with interment at Mount Carmel cemetery and pallbearers named. It records David Turnbull in Avoca attending Cranston’s funeral, a sudden death from old age, and Mrs. A L Snyder’s illness. James Youngs withdraws from county treasurer race. a birth is announced for Mr and Mrs Martin Joyce on Thruep Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Turnbull
Groiistreat
Avoca
David Cranston
Bridget O'Haro
Michael O'Haro
Pine Street
St. Mary's Church
Whitch
Mount Carmel
Bryan Healey
James Hollerin
James O'Hare
Patrick Lyon
Michael Halpin
Thomas O'Hare
Dunmore Farm
Plo Haro
Richard O' Hare
James Youngs
Als. Snyder
Dudley Street
Martin Joyce
Thruep Street
Local Politics Mix and Social Plans Highlight Connell Council
The Connell council Young Men's Institute officers will be installed tonight. Republican conferees met in Moosic to assign offices including Tax Collector Auditor and Justice of the Peace. Archbald and southwest district supervisors named. town clerk and treasurer to be discussed at Adam Puashold’s Greenwood hotel. Primaries set for this afternoon between 4 and T. Gotham tuxedo club plan forms by local prominent youths. Democratic conferees show appetite to abolish primaries. Young Men’s Institute banquet promises to be a major social event. Adam Faussheld, defeated last election, is urged by friends to run again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehool
Connell Council
Young Men's Institute
Moosic
Justice of the Peace
Archbald
de Gon- Terevs
Adam Puashold
Greenwood
Gotham
Adam Faussheld
Fasehold
Bargain Bonanza Peaks With Major Storewide Reductions
The values offered since January 2 prove extreme bargains and a climactic week ahead. Enormous markdowns span multiple departments and the entire business, promising significant savings for shoppers.
Silk and Dress Goods Clearance Sale Items
Silk and dress goods offered with clearance sale prices. Wool dress goods and black and colored silks advertised with varying clearance prices. Quality specified as Ge or Tic, indicating different grades. Prices shown as 20c to 39c per piece.
Clearance Sale on White Goods and Furnishings Highlights
Yard wide cambric and Canton flannel items priced for clearance. Pure linen towels and blankets offered with low clearance prices. Down comforts reduced from 5.00 to 2.08 and 3.49. Deals cover two dozen extra quality down comforts and assorted home textiles at steep discounts.
Two Weeks in Florida Excursion Ad From PROMINENT Furnisher
An advertisement by Conrad Hatter and Co offers a personally- conducted Jacksonville tour by Pennsylvania Railroad departing New York January 26. Excursion tickets include transportation and Pullman accommodations with rates from New York 40.00 to Pittsburgh 42.00 and other cities, with details at 10 Broadway New York or Geo W Boyd Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Minti
Bouldia
Jacksonville
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Pullman
Cone Berth
Ad Meats En Rolite
Philadelphia
Cunandilirua
Mine
Wilkes-Barre
Pittsburg
LM Broadway
Geo. W. Hoyd
Lrwad Street Station
Grant in Battle Gloves Become Iconic Through Virginia Campaign
In a Century magazine excerpt, General Grant is described during the opening Virginia campaign spending long hours at a central HQ site. He wears thread gloves, smokes a cigar, and whittles sticks, reshaping each just as the day ends. The gloves wear out, then vanish until the Appomattox campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohares
Cain
Appomattox Campasien
Virginia
Campoleoine
Grant
Lorence Porter
Going Out of Business Auction Offer
Announced sale offers watches diamonds and jewelry at a liquidation auction. Dayldow Brog at 217 Lack'a Avenue hosts the event with items from the line being offered at reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayldow Brog
Mystic Cure hailed for rheumatism and neuralgia relief
Claims a single day to three days to cure rheumatism and neuralgia. Describes rapid effect on the system and removal of the cause with immediate disappearance of illness. First dose said to greatly benefit. Priced at 75 cents and sold by Carl Loreng, 415 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eplum
United States
Carl Loreng
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton
We Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts a remedy promising to cure a cold in one day using Bromo Qu nine tablets. It claims a full refund from all druggists if the product fails, priced at 26 cents.
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West Side Department
Joseph Freeman
Ralan
Godltp Gale
Mentie Inings
W. Colborn
Harriet J. Davis
Morgan
North Avenue
J. C. King
Lackawannha Avenue
Davidow Gros
Florey' A
Wyormlig Avenue
South Side News
Green Ridge
Providence
Dunmore
Wyoming
Guoda, Dic
Complete Outfitters
SLO
Conrad
Hatter
Academy OF Music
BILLY _BARRY Tee
Tim
Ags
Cnmody
Win
Courtright
Goo HH. Adam
Frank Parley
John
Joan
Edison
Vitascope and
THE
Wonderful Vitascope
Fiimnewe Herald Byoure Roene
Finitery Park
Cire Tuonlet
Umbrella Danes
Blg
Boone
Mounted Police
Neill
View of Pax
Fale Palle
Police
Chareo
Monroe
Echos
Pementey Wang
Shou (Gore
NERS
Pacific Coast
Newfoundland
England
Gales
General Agents
Ee Wagner & Reis
Sune
Kore
Rene
Edward Harrigan
Masale
Catehy
Saranil
Ealo of
Wojita Ofetis
Vaudeville Theatre
London
Nowveaute Theatre
Paris
P Yaateers
Charles Frohman
Boston
Chicago
Amercan
Thursiday
Jan
Watam
Davis’ Theater
Bluebeard
Ray
the King of Pills & Beecham's.beecham's
Moder
Adseess Business Manager
Thee Dickson Manufacturing
Woaklen
Peal Medicine CO
Cleveland
Gale
John H
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