West Scranton Viaduct Committee Expanded
The West Side board of trade viaduct committee named T Fellows Mason chairman and William Farrell secretary treasurer. They plan to enlarge the committee by twenty five more names and organize public meetings, advertising, and worker recruitment for the campaign while also backing sewer and bond ordinances. A post office petition was acknowledged by Congressman Connell and immigration official T W Powderly offered cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Fellows Mason
William Farrell
St. Patrick’s Fair
West Side Board of Trade
P. F. Struppler
South Main Avenue
Dpd. Evans
John RB. Farr
A. B. Holmes
E. M. Clarke
Dr. Strappler
Connell
Oliver
Immigration
T. W. Powderly
Irish Catholic fair features local talent at St Patrick's
A large Division No 4 D of Erin delegation attended St Patrick's church fair last night and entertained patrons with piano solos by Sullivan Jordan Cusick Callahan McGrath Gilbride Boland and vocal numbers by Dougherty and Kenny. Tonight the Italian band of Dunmore will perform and tomorrow the Ladies Irish Catholic Benevolent union will visit the fair under Miss directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division No. 4
Daughters of Erin
St. Patrick’s Church Fair
Sullivan
Jordan
Cusick
Callahan
McGrath
Gilbride
Boland
Dougherty
Kenny
Dunmore
Ladies’ Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
Vin Mariani Aids Digestion and Appetite
Vin Mariani claims to aid digestion and assimilation, remove fatigue, and improve appetite. It supposedly sustains life for a long period and nourishes without other food or drink. All druggists urged to refuse substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isc
Icc
Golee
Violin Solo and Recital At Local Fair
Rose Conway leads a program including Cavatina and A Night in Venice with Miss Sadie Jones and Miss Rose Arigoni. Pupils of Miss Sadie Jones plan solo selections. St Pauls Pioneer corps and St Leo battalion will perform and drill at 8 oclock, marching to church. The Gles club will render several numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavatina
Sadie Jones
Venice
Rose Arigoni
John Conway Sear
Sadie Jones Plano
Rose Conway
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
Peter F. McCoy
St. Leo's Battalion
Gles Club
Drayman, bartender freed in lacka wanna robbery claim
Miles Ross of 225 Farview avenue caused an alderman to issue a warrant for George Lee a drayman and Lewis Benn a Mortains hotel bartender over a $4 alleged Sunday theft. They were arraigned yesterday and discharged when evidence failed to prove robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Ross
Farview Avenue
Kelly
George Lee
Lewis Benn
Mortains Hotel
Lower Lackawanna Avenue
Ross
Leo
Bonn
Social gathering at Miss Eva C Davies home
A pleasant social evening was hosted at Miss Eva C Davies home last Friday with entertaining amusements and refreshments. Attendees included Misses Davies of Taylor Eva Phillips Sarah Phillips Minnie Jones Sarah Foster and Messrs. Davies of Taylor George Phillips William Phillips Charles Mathews George Asbury Ezra Davies Wilfred Davies David Holly James Bailey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva C. Davies
Misses Davies
Taylor
Eva
Sarah Phillips
Minnie Jones
Sarah Foster
Messrs. Davies
George
William Phillips
Charles W. Mathews
George Asbury
Ezra Davies
Wilfred Davies
David Holly
James G., Bailey
Local winter slips cause injuries on city sidewalks
Mrs James Dunleavy of 321 Fifteenth Street fractures a arm after falling on the sidewalk Sunday morning near her home. James Ward of Quay Avenue, a Hyde Park shaft miner, slips on ice en route to work and incurs injuries. Mrs Thomas Sheridan of Sixteenth Street falls in her yard Sunday afternoon cutting her head. Mrs Peter Larkin of North Van Buren Avenue suffers a fractured arm from a ice fall. Jeremiah Dwyer, 10, of North Filmore Avenue, was thrown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dunleavy
Fifteenth Street
James Ward
Quay Avenue
Hyde Park
Thomas Sheridan
Sixteenth Street
Peter Larkin
van Buren Avenue
Jeremiah Dwyer
Filmore Avenue
Injuries Reported After Falls and Sled Incident
John Smith of Meridian Street split his left arm after a sled incident while coasting. Earlier, he fell from a ladder yesterday sustaining internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Meridian Street
In stalled Officers Named for Pioneer Corps Branch
The following officers and directors were installed by J. Paul’s Pioneer Corps. President Walter McNichols and Vice President J. J. Lenahan lead a slate including treasurer James J. Mahon and financial secretary William F. Reilly. Board members include William Sharp Michael Loughney and William Conway with auditors Frank Gibbons Frank McClain William Haskins and others. Captain Peter F. McCoy and Lieutenants John Roach P J Lafferty preside over the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Paul's Pioneer Corps
Walter McNichols
J. J. Lenahan
James J. Mahon
William F. Reilly
T. J. McNamara
Army
Stephen Thornton
William Sharp
Michael Loughney
William Conway
Frank Gibbons
Frank McClain
William Haskins
Daniel Lenihan
Thomas Early
Funeral services and burials listed for several locals
Services were held for Margaret Gilroy at Holy Cross Church with interment in Cathedral cemetery. William Burlingame's funeral is at 2 pm tomorrow at 170 South Hyde Park Ave. burial in Forest Hill cemetery. Mrs Franz Heliring's funeral is this afternoon at Price Street house with burial at Washburn Street cemetery. Marcella Carlin died aged four. burial in Cathedral cemetery at 2:30 pm. Irene McNulty aged three dies. funeral tomorrow at 2:50 pm with Cathedral cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gilroy
W. P. O'Donnell
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Cathedral
William Burlingame
South
Hyde Park Avenue
Forest Hill
Franz Heliring
Price Street
Washburn Street
Marcella
James Carlin
South Seventh Street
Irene McNulty
Patrick McNulty
Grant Avenue
Cathedral Cemetery
First Welsh Congregational elects church trustees
KR Jones Joshua Elias D P Thomas Thomas Richards and Daniel James are elected trustees of the First Welsh Congregational church. Rev P J Kaln evangelist greeted a large audience at Simpson Methodist Episcopal church to begin revival services. Dr George B Beach confined to home by ill news. Mrs William Raney and others noted visiting friends. The Christian Endeavor society and Young Ladies Literary society hold meetings with readings and Bible school planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. Jones
Joshua Elias
D. P. Thomas
Thomas Richards
Daniel James
First Welsh Congregational Church
P. J. Kaln
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
George B. Beach
South Main Avenue
Il News
William Raney
Lonergan Court
John Canavan
Robert Ti
Green Ridge Wheelmen to Host Friday Smokers In Providence
The Green Ridge Wheelmen announce a Friday smoker mainly for Providence residents with pine and tobacco provided. Offenders risk trouble, white shirts and neckties discouraged, and a jovial evening is promised. Nearby church services and community notices follow with speakers and a gospel solo.
Green Ridge society notes and lodge politics
Ceremonies and banqueting pleased members and friends as L Colvin a past grand of Green Ridge lodge announces candidacy for district deputy grand master. He also belongs to Hyde Park encampment and other orders. A Young People Society meeting at Green Ridge Presbyterian Church is set for tonight at 7 90. The Green Ridge Woman's Club art section meets at 4 this afternoon on Michael Angelo. A R Simrell of Delaware street, railroad engineer, is ill with scarlet fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Colvin
Green Ridge Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Colvin
Hyde Park
Canton Scranton
Beatrive Lodge
Rebecca
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Green Ridge
Memorials for Local Children Mark Tragic Spring Losses
In Park Place a refugee child dies from scarlet fever amid recent attacks. Henry Brock aged 14 weeks dies of tuberculosis at Hillside Home after admission on April 4, 1808. Marcel Carlin, 4, dies of bronchitis at 108 South Seventh Street. funeral this afternoon at 2 with interment in the Cathedral. Undertaker Jones directs services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albright
Park Place
Taker Jones
Funeral of Hugh Higgins in Dunmore
The funeral of Hugh Higgins a prominent Dunmore elegent in the borough for ten years took place this afternoon at 2 o clock. Services were at his house directed by Undertaker Jones with a tribute from Rev W F Gibbons. Interment followed in Dunmore cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Higgins
Jones
W. F. Gibbens
Presbyterian Church
Dunmore Cemetery
The Complicated Process of Wall Paper Manufacture
A Philadelphia Times article explains wallpaper making from initial blank sheets through blotching and drying to multi color roller preparation and final printing. It covers feeding paper, drying on chains, sketching designs, engraving rollers, mounting them, ink transfer in a press, and final output at ten rolls per minute with sixteen yards each. It notes Holland Dutch origins for stamped wallpaper and mentions costly embossed examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally
Hollandenhout
Funeral of John Walsh Scheduled on Main Street
The funeral for John Walsh of Main Street who died at Lackawanna Hospital Scranton on Saturday night from typhoid pneumonia will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at his boarding house on Main Street. The Court Pride Lodge Foresters of America, of which he was a member, will attend in a body. Lodge members will meet at their rooms at 2 for arrangements. Interment is set for St Marys Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge
Providence
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
A. J. van Cleft
Dunmore
Edgar
Joseph Fahringer
Church Avenue
Anthony Durkin
Gardner Avenue
St. Paul's Church
Cathedral Cemetery
Phoebe Smith
Guild
John Walsh
Main Street
Lackawanna Hospital
Scranton
Court Pride Lodge
Foresters of America
St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery
Green Ridge Lodge Installs Officers of Heptasophs
District Deputy Supreme Archon PD E Neeld installed Green Ridge lodge of Heptasophs officers last evening Archon John Addyman secretary F H Warner provost Fred Briel prelate J G Geiser inspector C W Drolabaugh financier J W Carpenter treasurer BH G Stevens warden George Miller Bentinel Fred Sykes trustees J F Hangi Henry Heist W E Greeley Immediate after Installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Archon
E. Neeld
Green Ridge Lodge of Heptasophs
Archon
John Addyman
F. H. Warner
Fred Briel
J. G. Geiser
C. W. Drolabaugh
J. W. Carpenter
BH. G. Stevens
George Miller
Bentinel
Fred Sykes
J. F. Hangi
Henry Heist
W. E. Greeley
Local notables injured in Saturday coast accident improving
Frank Fuhr Samuel Bullock Ligele Broad Florence Sheppard and Pearl Market recovered under family physicians Masters Fuhr and Pullock. One doctor had leg broken and hip injured others body bruised and sprained. they will not leave home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fuhr
Samuel Bullock
Ligele Broad
Florence Sheppard
Pearl Market
Masters Fuhr
Pullock
Ladies’ Aid Society
Agh Street Methodist Episcopal Church
William Windener
William Donolly
Binghamton
N. Y
C. J. Miller
South Pine Street
St. Mary's Council
Young Men's Institute
Elizabeth King
Haverly
Amos Anyder
Peckville
James Madison
Sherwood Agenus
Obituary Notices of Walsh and McNulty Children
Joseph Walsh of Bloom Street died Sunday night from diphtheria after a brief improvement trend. Irene McNulty of 155 Gray Avenue died yesterday from convulsions. funeral set for tomorrow at 2:00 PM with interment in Cathedral Cemetery. An unnamed daughter of Mores Howell is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A T
M. J. Walsh
Joseph
Bloom Street
Irene
Patrick McNulty
Gray Avenue
Cathedral Cemetery
Social-Michael Kelly Arrested in South Scranton Assault Case
The article reports Michael Kelly being arrested and charged by his mother with brutal assault and battery. It notes three funerals held yesterday and mentions Robert Driscoll charged with assault and battery. It also covers elections of officers for the Workingmen's Progressive and Benevolent Society and a forthcoming carnival at Prospect Avenue and Alder Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Kelly
Herman Fuhlbruegge
Robert Driscoll
Pittston Man Arrested on Assault Charge After Mother Injuries
Michael Kelly of Pittston avenue was arrested on a charge of assault and battery. His mother, badly injured with a cut to the head and battered face, accuses him of brutality. Constables Woolkers and Firestine with Boland and Kelly made the arrest at South Ride station house. He faces arraignment before Alderman Leates this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Kelly
Pittston Avenue
Joseph Woolkers
Max Firestine
Cmeers
Boland
Kelly
South Ride
Aldevnng Leates
Funeral Details for Hag gerty and Snyden Families
The funeral of Daniel Hag gerty was held from 737 Stone Avenue then to St Peter’s Cathedral where a requiem mass was sung. Interment followed at the cathedral cemetery. Thomas Snyden’s funeral moved from 617 Moosle Street to St Mary’s German Church for a requiem then to the German Catholic cemetery at Petersburg. Frances Rogar, nine, was laid to rest at the German Catholic cemetery No 5 after services at Alder Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Haggerty
Stone Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
Moosle Street
Thomas Snyden
St. Mary's
Peter Christ
Petersburg
Frances
Max Rogar
Alder Street
No. 5
Local Briefs Highlight Surprises and Social Plans
Elm street resident Herman uhlbruegge celebrated with a surprise party last evening. A warrant for assault and battery was issued for Robert Driscoll by Alderman Ruddy, with a hearing likely today. The Ivory Social club plans a ball at St John’s hall on February 20 with an engaging program. George Riedmuller sprained his left wrist after slipping on Crown avenue. Dr Rite expects two months of limited use. George Wassner displayed a fox from a hunting trip. Lena Bonn, 12, leaves with her mother for the state institution for the blind, following a recommendation by Hon. John R. Farr. Young women are urged to attend Bible classes at the YWCA Tuesday at 7:30, with educational classes meeting Monday and Thursday. Miss Gertrude Gardner of Elmira visits Maple street friends. Mrs. Helen Antes, visiting the Hoffmans, has returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman ®Uhlbruegge
Elm Street
Alderman Ruddy
Robert Driscoll
Driscoll
Ivory Social Club
St. John's Hall
George Riedmuller
Crown Avenue
Dr. Rite
Riedmuller
George Wassner
Hickory Street
Lena Bonn
Matthias Bonn
Neptune Court
State Institution For the Blind
John R. Farr
Young Women's Christian Association
Association
Gertrude Gardner
Elmira
Peter Hoffman
Maple Street
Helen Antes
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side Hyde Park Area
Advetva offers pea coal at 1.25 dollars per ton delivered to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders go to J. T. Sharkey, 1914 Cedar Ave. Phone 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pea Coal
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
Addreva
J. T. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Archbishop Temple Gossip and a Witty Vcuture Tale
The Chicago News recalls Archbishop Temple of Canterbury at age 7 percent and a joke about a young candidate for licensure. A bishop, teasing a curate, jokes about hearing and a wife’s accounts, ending with a quip on trusting a wife after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Temple
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Marcel
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Dunmore Doings
The
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Mores Howell
South Scranton
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Workingmen’s Progressive and Benevolent Society
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Paul Diederich
Herman Helmtich
Fred Spreckler
Charles Howrn
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William Heinrich
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John Hupperty
Gustav Roesch
Herman Heinrich
Nature
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Emil Maxson
Gustav Schmidt
Prospect Avenue
Hostetter
Lyceum Theatre
Peer Ees
Charles E. Blaney
NFM DI
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Nellie O'Neil
Willis PF. Sweatman
America
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Continents
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