Installation of Officers of Robert Morris Lodge Featured
West Scranton notes a grand installation of officers at Robert Morris Lodge of Ivorites with Prof. Hubert Bauer leading an orchestra and a lavish, well attended musicale at St David's Church. Attendees include prominent locals and numerous names from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morris Lodge
Ivorites
St. David's Episcopal Church
Willian Pry
Hale Street
West Side
Republican Club
Grain-O Coffee Substitute Ad Teases Night Beverage
A vintage Grain-O ad advises that coffee spoils sleep for many and promotes Grain-O as a nutritious, coffee like drink. It claims Grain-O nourishes and cheers without caffeine and targets patrons, children, and Jade from pure grains. Get a package from your grocer today and try it as a coffee replacement.
Pittston Names List Of Local Residents Involved
A lengthy roster of names including Reavera, Charles Crothamel, Howard Williams, Samuel McCracken, Charles Connell, Edward Thayer, Alt Clarke, Harry Pence, George Barrowman, Will Bunn, Evan Jones, A. M. Morse, Les ter Lowey, John Coleman, John M. Harris, Fred, Beers, Joseph Wagner, Will Price, Leo Campbell, Dr. T. A. Eynon, W. 4. Welch, Will Crago, John Thomas, Percy Waters, Art Morse, Clinton Hry den, George Phillips, Charlies Verney, Fred, Young, Will Hutton, Frank Mansfield, E imer Hughes, Bert Green, Art Thomas Fred. Strong, James Cooper, BE. N. Huehner, Net Parkman, Wait Bryden, George Langford, Don ald Lamb, Howard Frear, Harry Huehner, Pittston, B. P. Jones, Olym phant, George Schleble, Harry Christy, Elmshureat, Franklin T. Howell, W. Dawes, J. H. Thomas, William Reynolds, HM, A. Fuller, Alex, Bryden, Pittston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Bauer
Mire
H. M. Midwarie
Mra
John T. Richards
Mira Leah Treath
Clarence Shryer
Dr. Struppler
M. L. Plait
Dr. Gibbe
Dr. Roberts
Thayer
T. J. Luce
Henwood
Harrison
Hackensack
N. J
D. J. Davis
Mary Williams
Ediward Pryor
C. A. Hartley
New York City
Mra. Battin
L. H. Gibbs
Bessie Reel
Jessie Becker
Kitty Henwood
Jennie Fellows
Elizabeth Helser
Jennie Lawrence
Margaret Edwards
Elsie Keller
Belle Warren
Anna Silkman
Lou Deppen
Alice Evans
Dolly Jenkins
Phoebe Smith
Grace Williams
Gertrude Williames
Edith Richards
Grace Thayer
Bessie Winans
May Fdadwards
Laura Keeley
Edith James
Gertrude Lloyd
Bertha Wettling
Ida James
Jennie Jones
Lelia Porter
Anna Losey
Jessie Evan
Edith Blair
Anna Edwarde
Lillian Bhively
May Jones
Gertrude Ziurfiuh
May Belle Sweetart
Rahal Powell
Gertrude Miller
Lucy Decker
Bessie Phillips
Alice Younes
Margaret Hutton
Stella Green
Laura Green
Margaret Gibbs
Nellie Fuller
Lois Fellows
Jessie Hecker
Hilda Snyder
Pittston
Agnes Tiowell
San Francisco
Cal
Mary Reilly
Annie Wonedy
Laura Neibel
Dawes Messie
Tracy Tewksbery
George
Reavera
Charles Crothamel
Howard Williams
Samuel McCracken
Charles Connell
Edward Thayer
Alt Clarke
Harry Pence
George Barrowman
Will Bunn
Evan Jones
A. M. Morse
Lester Lowey
John Coleman
John M. Harris
Fred, Beers
Joseph Wagner
Will Price
Leo Campbell
T. A. Eynon
W. 4. Welch
Will Crago
John Thomas
Percy Waters
Art Morse
Clinton Hryden
George Phillips
Charlies Verney
Fred, Young
Will Hutton
Frank Mansfield
E Imer Hughes
Bert Green
Art Thomas
Fred. Strong
James Cooper
BE. N. Huehner
Net Parkman
Wait Bryden
George Langford
Donald Lamb
Howard Frear
Harry Huehner
B. P. Jones
Olymphant
George Schleble
Harry Christy
Elmshureat
Franklin T. Howell
W. Dawes
Musical Soiree at St. David's Episcopal Church
St. David's hosts a well attended musicale led by Professor C. S. Thomas. The program features songs, piano solos by Laura Parvis and Charles Dougherty, violin by Lillian Kenwood and May Fisher, whistling solos by Minerva Hopp, a Cyrano impersonation by B J Toohey, a drill by St. David's battalion, vocal duets, and a glee finale with the sight singing class. Rev E J McHenry presided. accompanists included Mrs. Hary Storm and Myrtie Scribert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Kenwood
May Fisher
Mr. P. 4
Tohley
Minerva Hopp
Scharwinka
Charles Dougherty
E. J. McHenry
Hary Storm
Mia. Myrtie Sribert
West Side Republican Club Endorses Party Platform
The West Side Republican club adopted a resolution endorsing the party platform with the recent city convention and pledging enthusiastic support at the coming election. Walter Taylor Thomas, President, J. F. Reese, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Republican Club
W. Diayvlord Thomas
J. FR. Reese
Officers installed by District Deputy in Ivorlies
The article notes the installation of Robert Morris Kelge of Ivorlies officers by District Deputy Roger Evans last evening. Named were D. J. Davis as past president FE Robathan as president and James Powell among the newly installed officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morris Kelge
Ivorlies
Roger Evans
D. J. Davis
FE. Robathan
James Powell
Great Opportunities Fancy and Black Silks at Sale
A store opens a morning sale featuring Fancy and Black Silks Silk Underskirts and Black Goods. The items include snap bargain lots from regular prices with temporary cuts on desirable lines to attract customers. The shop aims to please and satisfy patrons with the offerings detailed below.
Silk Underskirts In Nine Distinct Styles For Spring
Silk underskirts offered in nine distinct styles featuring iridescent weaves and taffeta silks in many color combinations. Novel string effects add decorative flair with advances in new crepon fabrics. Introductory spring prices range from four to seventy five cents per yard with 20 pieces in pure wool and silk Henriettas in blue and jet shades.
Rare Silk Bargains Feature Choice Linings and Silks
Rare silk bargains present Pekin Stripe Tatleta Silica and Taffeta Silke in black and multicolor stripes. Offers include 59 to 69 cent pieces and 10 to 16 piece assortments with vivid patterns, aiming to attract buyers seeking fashion fabrics at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sale Prica
Lodge Officers and Flourishing Condition Reported
The document lists lodge roles including vice president L A Howell financial secretary John H Phillins recording secretary Dr B G Heddoe conductor Roger Evans John T Ed wards inside guard Ely Harris and outside guard. A smoker followed and receipts show the lodge thriving. A banquet was set for St David’s day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Howell
John H. Phillins
B. G. Heddoe
Roger Evans
John T. Edwards
Ely Harris
St. David's Day
Funeral of William Pry Held After Mine Injury
The funeral for William Pry, who died from injuries in the mines, was held from his Hale Street residence. Services at Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church were led by Rev. James Bonninier, with interment at Washburn Street Cemetery per P O S of A ritual. Dodge Mine Accidental Fund Camp No. 178 attended. Pallbearers and flower-bearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pry
Hale Street
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
James Bonninier
Washburn Street
Dodge Mine
Robert Owens
Michael Burke
Pert Stone
William Willams
Sylvanus Sayvitts
Alfred Twining
John George
Elias Pueh
Edward Weeden
Louis Smith
Local residents visit and return home across towns
Mr. F. P. Nicholls of Atlantic City returns from a visit with daughter Mrs. Randolph Jones in Jackson street. Mrs. Shorts of Price street recovers from two months illness. Mrs. Kennedy and Miss Elvira Harris reside on North Hyde Park avenue. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Ferber visit Wilkes-Barre. Mr. Evan J. Davis returns from a visit with daughter Mrs. Dr. Jenkins in Albany. Mr. Henry Brunig visits parents in Carbondale. Mr. Benjamin Hughes and Edward E. Thomas travel to New York to meet Rev. R. D. Hopkins of Wales who may preach eight Sundays at First Welsh Baptist. Miss Mae Eaton guests in Bloomsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Nicholls
Atlantic City
Randolph Jones
Jackson Street
Shorts
Price Street
Kennedy
Pleasant Mount
Elvira Harris
North Hyde Park Avenue
H. F. Ferber
Backstreet
Wilkes-Barre
Evan J. Davis
South Main Avenue
Dr. Jenkins
Albany
N.Y
Henry Brunig
Carbondale
Benjamin Hughes
Edward E. Thomas
New York
R. D. Hopkins
Wales
First Welsh Baptist Church
Mae Eaton
Tenth Street
Bloomsbure
Joseph Oliver
Hyde Park Lodge
K. of P
A. BK. Vorhis
Pennsylvania Volunteer Engineer Corps
Porto Rico
New York City
Lnte
David Samuela
Hellenus C. M
Washburn Street
Alumni Athletic Association
George Harrington
South Hyde Park Avenue
Nicaragua Canal
Avil Holmes
North Sumner Avenue
Augusta Victoria Temple
Ladies of the Golden Eagle
Templar
Amelia Myer
Noble Templar
Marty Knoff
Liszie Michel
Anna Barth
Ottule Knoff
Fanny Horack
Mary Miller
Hetty Nauger
Hosa Hoack
Mary Hess
Katie
van Buren Avenue
John
James Coleman
Columbia Chemical Company
Franklin
Scranton Athletic Club
Germania Hall
Charles Mirtz
Andrew Best
Charles Deising
Joseph Rossar
John Berghauser
Charles Miller
W. J. Smith
Fred Fose
William Klein
Keystone Orchestra
Alder Street
Philip Pfeffer
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Mr. North
Pittston Avenue
William Huester
George
William Scheuer
John R. Scheuer
Harrisburg
George Vockroth
South Side
Adam Wockroth
Fix-Recorder of Deeds
Charles Muester
Joseph Schneider
Jersey City
Philip Hartman
Birch Street
J. W. Slocum
Janesville
Frank Taylor
David Jacobus
Sraud Sterne
Cedar Avenue
Michael Mill
Anthracite Cornet Band social and local notices
The Anthracite Cornet band celebrated its second year with a Wednesday social and banquet for sixty couples. Peter Tighe led the grand march with Miss Carrie White. Martin King spoke on Our Country. Funeral of Prancen Fuller at Church Avenue today at 2:70 pm. Rev. Gull officiating. interment Dunmore cemetery. Third ward Democrats caucus today for ward officer nominations. polls 4 to 7 pm. Evangelist services held nightly at 7:40 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Tighe
Carrie White
Martin King
Mr. King
James F. Corrigan
John J. Murray
John Finnerty
John McNulty
Prancen Fuller
Church Avenue
George BF. Gull
Dunmore
Third Ward
Kemp's Balsam Promoted as Cure All
The passage urges readers to try Kemp's Balsam for incurable illnesses and early ailments. It claims the medicine is sold on a convenient plan through druggists and promises relief when other treatments fail. It presents strong endorsements and wide accessibility.
Munyon's Guarantee Stock Remedies Questioned
A historical note questions Munyon's guarantee and the claimed remedies. The item discusses alleged assurances and the nature of the remedies offered, reflecting skepticism about efficacy and the remedies' safety.
Local church progress and Niagara Hose officers elected
The Primitive Methodist church at 40% Fast Market street reports strong growth with Captain Co. O. Bronson leading services after twenty nine Civil War battles and three wounds. The Niagara Hose Company elected officers last evening with F. E K Wilcox as president and W. H. Johnson as secretary. Miss Bridget Healy and Martin McAndrew wed at Holy Rosary church with a reception at the bride’s home. Mrs. Edward Neary plans a visit to Butte City Montana. Giles Decker slowly recovers from a severe attack. West Ridge Coal moves shaft engines underground while Patrolman Rodham resumes duty after rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primitive Methodist Church
Market Street
Co. O. Bronson
Slccesa
Niagara Hos Company
F. E K. Wilcox
B. Stevens
W. H. Johnson
W. C. Eldridge
W. N. Cole
C. P. Cole
J. von Bergen
Hert Stevens
P. J. Demsey
W. Eldridge
Exchange Hotel
Bridget Healy
Martin McAndrew
North Scranton
Holy Rosary Church
J. J. O'Toole
Questa
Wales Street
Edward Neary
Butte City
Montana
Giles Decker
West Ridge Coal Company
Rodham
Celebration of Neptune and Electric Tose Companies Parade
Firemen and city groups prepare for an evening procession through West Drinker Street and surrounding blocks. The parade features police, fire chiefs, drum corps, Hose companies, and the Neptune and Electric teams, ending at Keystone hall for social activities. Local residents and visiting guests are noted in brief society items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune and Electric Tose
O'Hara
National
A. D
F. M. Spencer Hoye Company
John Brb. Smith Hose Company
Neptune Company
Chemical Wagon
Electric Hose Company
Wagon
Neptune's Room
West Drinker Street
James Howard
Swartz Street
Jackson
Chestnut Street
Odd Fellows
Robert Keagie
Elmhurst
W. H. Higgins
Edna
Forest City
Mabel
Honesdale
E. J. Spettigue
Blakely Street
Drugelius Julius Spaeth
Carbondale
Davghters
America
Albert Jenkins
Butler Street
Albert Koons
East Drinker Street
Wilkes- Barre
J. BR. Thompson
Clay Avenue
Hishop
South Blakely Street
Harrisburg
Theodore Spettigue
Jermyn
Postprimary tensions shake Lacka wanna politics
Reported irregularities in party primaries fuel distrust among supporters of nearby candidates for Lackawanna County supervisorship. Rumors say John Nee and Thomas Butler may file nomination papers, potentially forming an independent ticket as Republicans call for conferees to meet. Mr and Mrs John Walsh of Pittston visited Main Street friends while Greenwood mine workers prepare for Saturday pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Bourde
John Nee
Thomas Butler
John Walsh
Pittston
Main Street
Greenwood
Why the Sky Looks Blue
A compact explanation of why the daytime sky appears blue. The article notes air is colorless but the light scattered by countless water particles in the air gives the sky its blue hue. It explains that looking straight up involves a thinner light path, making the color seem deeper blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Boston Herald
Eleventh Ward Democrats Nominate Councilmen in Scranton
In Germania hall last night Eleventh Ward Democrats caucused to name candidates for select and common council, ward assessor, constable, and district officers. Gus Schimpf and Fred Phillins led the ticket with others chosen for election roles in three districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Schimpff
Select Council
Fred Phillips
Common Council
Button Works-Scranton
Germania Hall
John Phillips
John Lentes
Charles Conrad
Gus Schimpf
Fred Phillins
Joseph Woelkern
Peter Dippre
Frank Doyle
William Heintz
Democratic ticket and polling place shift for ward electors
The First district Democrats meet in Alder man Ruddy's Cedar avenue office nominating Patrick Roche Jr judge of election William McCrea register of voters and Owen Melvin inspector of election A petition to move polling from Corcoran's hall to Edward Melvin's Cedar avenue is to be filed The Second district caucus of the Nineteenth ward is at Kramer’s hall tonight The Nineteenth ward Democrats vote 4 to 7 pm at Donnelly’s hall for common council constable and ward assessor Patrick Coyne is a delegate candidate for the city Democratic convention
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Ward
Ruddy
Cedar Avenue
Patrick Roche, Jr
William McCrea
Register of Voters
Owen Melvin
Corcoran's Hall
Hotel Parlora
Edward Melvin
Kramer's Hall
Donnelly’s Hall
Beech Street
Patrick Coyne
Button works accident injures worker at Scranton shop
Mike Mary Bryden an operative at South Scranton Button works on Brook street was injured at work yesterday after noon when her right hand was caught in a large press and badly crushed. She received medical attention from Dr. John J. Walsh and was later returned to her Meadow avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Mary Bryden
South Scranton
Brook Street
John J. Walsh
Meadow Avenue
Mrs Ann Muldoon Laid To Rest At Green Ridge
The burial of Mrs. Ann Muldoon took place yesterday after crowds gathered at her home 1226 Penn Avenue. The cortege proceeded to St. Pauls Church where a solemn high mass of requiem was sung before interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Muldoon
Penn Avenue
St. Paul's Church
Clergy Lead Funeral and Local Notices From City Church Scene
The masa officers include Rev James Martin celebrant and Rev P J McManus deacon with Rev A F Broderick sub deacon. Sermon by Rev T J McManus praising the deceased. Pallbearers listed and Cathedral cemetery interment. Various local items note visits, illness, meetings, school preparations for Washingtons Birthday, and a fire alarm at Adams Avenue with minor damage and insurance coverage. The Green Ridge Baptist choir reception by Women’s Missionary Society is announced with music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masa
James Martin
P. J. McManus
A. F. Broderick
Thomas C. Melvin
Peter Maloney
Patrick Kearney
Michael O'Boyle
Anthony Howley
Bernard Dolan
Michael Kelly
John Cunningham
Cathedral
Robert Taylor
Moosic
B. F. Killam
Capouse Avenue
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Judd Stevens
Carvertown
Connolly
Wyoming
No. 28
Echool
Washington
Mra
C. Dorsey
Delaware Street
Depew
Benton
Frank
New York Street
Rev. Miller
Elmira
N. Y
Tabernacle
Jefferson Avenue
Rf. T. Jayne
Green Ridge Street
Pottsville
W. D. Hoyer
Adams Avenue
Dunmore
Scranton
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Women's Missionary Society
the Baptist Church
High-Priced Fish in Chicago Parks
An Octob er fishing tale recounts a Chicago park keeper's minnows and a news editor paying a fortune for a single live minnow. The piece contrasts park rules and the editor’s costly catch with a testimonial about Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder used by many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
West Side
Mort
Thor
Milk in the Cocoanut door policy hinted by Carnegie
The Richmond Times notes Mr. Carnegie does not plan to provide the open door plate, signaling a stance on generous access or ongoing engagement in the Cocoanut matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Richmond Times
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West
Mears’ Hall
Dr.Bull
Fine Musicale
Seaton
Globe Warehouse
Munyon
Green Ridge
Manners’ Pharmacy
T. M. Johns
Taylorville, Tr
Johann Hoff
Abe
C. West
Weil
William G. Clark
Penney Scranton
Arter
Hercules
Warren Ehret Co
Washington Avenue
Lyceum Theatre
Reis & Burgunder
Leasees
H. R Long
Howe
MR. Henry Lee
Rollands
Cyrano de Bergerac
Artle Regeons
Bulbford Toon
Chamber of Svatemen
Hiroe Shedman
Luppot Basilidist
Charies Guyer
Joseph Greene
Wineatte
Cnermas Stallones
Mitaex
Reeves
Famous Big Co
Moosic Powder UK
Moosic and
Rushdale Works
Laflin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Exrcocives
Mount Pleasant Coal
Commonwealth Building
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Alex Hare
Matthew, Brow
J. C. Bandervon
Druggista
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