Marriage in Hendham Ends in Aldermanic Ceremony
Hendham residents William Price and Hatthe Williame wed Wednesday in a ceremony conducted by Alderman Millar. A chimney fire on Franklin Avenue prompted a still alarm, quickly extinguished by Phenix company. The community notes report a busy evening with needlework exhibits pickup, a needy man sent to Hillable Home, and a large monthly supper hosted in the Mark hired lecture room with a long committee list. Sheriff Clemons announced deeds in open court including transfers to Herman Winkler, Catherine Baller, the Taylor Building and Loan, and John G. Reese with various sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dp.om
Fin Lidberty
William Price
Hatthe Williame
Hendham
Alderman Millar
At- Ud
Bray Mulberry Street
Daniel McCormick
Hillable
Wranklin Avenue
Clemons
Mary Herman
Herman Winkler
George BR. Bache
Catherine Baller
Wiminiatratrix
Jacoox
Taylor Building and Loan Association
Sos
Hb. Collins
John G. Reese
Novel Program Mixes International Topics with Church Meeting
A Elm Park church Epworth League meeting featured speakers on Cuba Armenia Venezuela and related international topics amid patriotic tone and religious sentiment. Additional notices announced Burt Shoes stock sale through Brothers store with special hours and guarantees plus a German dialect speech event at Scranton Arion Society and a boot and shoe sale opening January 2 with extra clerks bargains and money back offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Elm Park
Cuba
Armenia
Venezuela
Amd
United States Navy
Mark K. Edgar
Connell
G. F. Reynolds
H. H. Beldleman
W. H. Peck
W. M. Curry
W. Edgar
England
F. A. Beldleman
Arthur Normile
Brothers
L. L. Johnson & Co
Broadway
New York
Burt Shoe
Burt Shoes
Scranton Arion Singing Society
Sdederkrang Hall
Nev
F. J. F. Schantz
D. D
Meyerstown
5 Brothers Shoe Store
5 H Brothers Shoe
Scranton Council Advances City Depositories Ordinance
An ordinance introduced by Mr. Lansing regulates city funds deposits across several banks, requires monthly financial reporting, secures interest on unexpended funds, and protects sureties. The measure aims to pass before the new treasurer takes office, with support from multiple council members and objections by Mr. Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Select Council
Cily
Ciy
City of
Scranton
First National Bank
Third National Bank
Traders’ National Bank
Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Bank
Scranton Savings iMink
Scranton Savings Bank and Trust Campiny
Dime Deposit and Discount Funk
West Bine Bank
Finance Committee
Mr. Wagner
Mr. Chittenden
Chittenden
Williams
Common Council Debates on Barring McSweeney Bill and Street Openings
City records show the lower body debating the McSweeney bill with an earlier audit approved, then referred to finance by a 10 to 6 vote. Engineer Phillips submits estimates for Oak and Vine streets, land purchases, and sewers repair, while other resolutions authorize Nay Ave engine house plans and an assessment for Collins-Hale. Third readings pass for several ordinances including a Webster avenue sewer, four electric lights in wards, and street openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Prendegast
Chittenden
Reché
Manley
Phoenix Bridge Company
Barber Asphalt Company
Roaring Brook
Messrs. Chittenden, Burns and
Williames
C. F. Mattes
Deacon Street
Boulevard
Second Ward
Sunset Avenue
First Ward
Monsey Avenue
Marion
Cireen Ridge
Barring & MccSweeney
Select Council
Neulis
Finance Committee
Keller
Phillips
Oak Street
Vine Street
Henry Reffenburg
John Gehrens
Hannah Murphy
Mary McCarthy
Wyoming House
Olyphant Road
Waller
Handley Estate
Brown & Mortis
Nay Ave
Seamans
Collins-Hale Manufacturing Company
Committee On Manufactures
Fourteenth
Division Streets
Webster Avenue
Tenth Ward
Thirteenth Ward
Birch Street
Washington Avenue
North Main Avenue
Jones and
Putnam Streets
Fifteenth Ward
Large Reception Hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Belin Jr
A grand reception was given by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Belin Jr of Jefferson avenue. Supper by Holland of Philadelphia and Bauer’s quartet provided music. Attendees included prominent local families such as the Archbalds, Belts, Parkes, Jermyns, and many others representing the city’s social set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Belin, Jr
Jefferson Avenue
Holland
Philadelphia
Bauer
W. T. Smith
Walliam Connell
J. A. Linen
H. M. Boles
N. G
James Archbald
H. W. Kingsbury
H. P. Simpson
H. R. Ware
Hey
Rogers Israel
Selden Blair
Frank Jermyn
George Jermyn
F. F. Platt
T. A. Watkins
Charlotte Hand
Miss Vail
Miss Wooster
Miss Skinner
Ella Pratt
Harper
Miss Brown
Viaduct Resolution Moves West Scranton Ahead
A West Side gathering at St. David's hall heard a call to build the Wear Lackawanna viaduct between Seventh and Newth Streets. The crowd backed a resolution urging public safety, business interests, and broader city unity, with leaders Powderly Farr Pitcher and Thomas steering the push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David's Hall
North Main Avenue
West Side
West Side Board of Trade
Oliver Viaduct
Scranton
Wear Lackawanna Avenue
Seventh
Wth Streets
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Hyde Park Waride
West Scranton
E City
Binterest
Public Safety
Unfortunate Lucy Campbell Seeks Home in Scranton
Lucy Campbell, a wretchedly dressed young woman claiming Scranton as home, was found near Philadelphia suffering from a criminal operation. Police say she performed the operation herself and is unlikely to recover, after being sent to a Philadelphia hospital. The dispatch mixes ad copy about cocoa and baby garments from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Campbell
Scranton
United Presa
Philadelphia
Verdict clears McHugh death in drug store fire
Coroner's Jury finds Richard J. McHugh died of smoke suffocation in the 212 Center street fire on Tuesday night January 2. They decry immoral-use buildings and urge the district attorney to pursue action. Witnesses describe McHugh's intoxicated entry into Rob's saloon and the dense smoke filling the building as firemen fought to rescue occupants. Burial planned at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery as public funeral details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. McHugh
Court House
Center Street
Tt. J. McHugh
North Main Avenue
Nathan Vidaver
Gertie West
John Tierney
Longstreet
Welock
McHugh
Hquor
Robl
Lackawanna Avenue
Tierney
George Suydam
Florence Cassidy
May Jones
Lou Williams
Vidaver
Penn Avenue
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Dancers in Masks at Siegel Dancing Social
Variety and pleasure characterized the semi monthly Siegel academy dance last night with white and black costumes. Names listed include Henri C. De Cloy Buffalo H Saddlebach Wilkes Barre Swainbank Wilkes Barre T J Hillery Boonton Miss Hippard Wilkes Barre Miss Frances Winchell Peckville Miss Harrett Carbondale Mrs J Frank Siegel and many others. Masks were removed at 1 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegel's Academy
Henri C. de Cloy
Buffalo
H. Saddlebach
WLA
Proorawl
Swainbank
Wilkes- Barre
T. J. Hillery
Boonton
N. JL
Hippard
Wilkes-Barre
Frances
Grace Winchell
Assessors Candidate Not Present At Pow Wow Meeting
A Pow Wow meeting ran without the assessor candidate who was to speak as the Democratic city committee remained unnamed. Officials indicated the task would be completed this evening and a meeting of candidates was planned to continue the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Oliver
Othe
Democratic City Committee
Local Assessor Election Committee Details Emergent
The meeting last evening in C C Boland's office did not include Dr P Battle a leading assessor candidate and they would not proceed without him. The organizing plan mirrors the Republican committee with a chairman an executive committee and a committee man from each district Edward F Blewitt is named among probable chairman candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. ¢C. Boland
P. Battle
Republican Committee
Edward F. Blewitt
Death of Mrs Wor man and other notices
Death reports Mrs Emma Worman wife of Outing magazine owner died by her own hand in a Fifth Avenue apartment cites anxiety for her invalid son as cause. Captain Hughes acquitted in neutrality-law case over Laurada voyage. Stonier and Anderson wedding announced at Wayne avenue. Also brief ads for Carpets and Shoes sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Emma Worman
Outing
Fifth Avenue
Majestic
Worman
Hughes
Charleston
Samuel Huges
United States District Court
Failure in furs sale offers deep discounts
A local advertisement proclaims a wholesale liquidation of fur stock at up to 75 percent off. Items include China Seal Capes priced at 6.49, Electric Seal Capes at 8.98, bearskin trimmed capes at 10.49, Astrakhan capes at 6.98, imitation wool seal at 7.98, Monkey Capes 18.98, Mink Capes 40.00, and Persian Lamb Capes 40.00, all marked down from higher previous prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mink Capes
Persian Lamb Capes
Astrakhan and Seal Coats Offerings with Marked Reductions
Readable catalog item notes coats and capes with styles described as Astrakhan and Alaska Seal. Prices show reductions from high to sale figures with uncertain old price references.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Powder Co
Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Commonwealth
THE
Wyoming Avenue
City Notes
Mark
S.T. Jones
Reese CG. Brooks
W. Br, McClare
Mra
Willard Matthews
Mire Adame
Mra. Simpleon
Mime. Stone
Walters
Mire Pearl
Archer
Peck
Mra. Crawford
T. J. Brooks
Dale
Buk
Epworth
Lim Park
Park Commissioners
Fara H. Hipple
Thomas J. Moore
D. P. Mannix
Nay Ang Park
Connell Park
Young Women's Christian Association
Crystal Hose Company
Fire Department
George A. Connors
M. McManus
Isaac Tice
John Lilly
Spruce Street
Penn and
Franklin Avenues
Philips
B. G. Koons
IN Common Council
Powderly
Farr
Pitcher
Thomas
Charles E. Daniels
Mbenexer Williams
F. J. Johnson
Committee
S O
T. F. Maven
TV. Powderly
FF. Strapper
Weet Lackawanna Avenue
Steh
Linden Street
Linden Street Bridge
Hlon
John KR. Farr
Parr
West Lackwanna Avenue
W. Gaylord Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Central Board of Trade
Charles Olver
George Edginton
E. M. Clarke
Morgan Lake
Clarke
Central City
Mr. Powderly
P. F. Struppler
William Farrell
T. F
Hayler's
All Grocers
Baby Bazaar
Tribunes
Siegel Dancing
Siebecker & Watkins
Lackawanna Safe Deposit Bank
W. W. Berry
Sale
Clarke Bros’ Mammoth Cash Store
Rupprecht
Crystal Palace
Loweek
Penn Ave
Opp Baptist Church
Teoth
S. C. Snyder
Cpruce Streea
Powell’s Music Store
Astrakhan
Alaska
J. Bolz
Wyoming
Shaw
Clough & Warren
Carpenter
Waterloo
Malcolm Love
J. Lawrence Stelle
Christian Outerier
Scranton School of Elocution and Oratory
Mrs. Lt. Richards
Burr Building
Washington
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
Dunn
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