Memory of Burns Toasted at Caledonians Banquet
The Caledonian club of Scranton with wives and friends celebrated the 137th anniversary of Robert Burns with a banquet at the Wyoming House. Thomas Russell, toast of honor, praised Burns and Scottish history, with speeches by Rev. Dr. James McLeod and others, plus songs and recitations honoring Burns and Scottish culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonians
Wyoming House
Caledonian Club
Scranton
Robert Burns
Burns
W. Scott Collins
Scranton Caledonians
James. McLeod
First Presbyterian
M. H. Dale
Alex Dunn, Jr
James Cranston
Thomas Brown
H. W. Brown
C. Hen Johnson
John Fitzsimmons
James B. Skeech
Colvin
Alderman W
Millar
C. E. Pryor
R. W. Palmer
Samuel McCracken
John Borthwick
Frank Simonds
Alex Meldrum
James 8. Lawson
Touis Allen Osborne
W. Scott-Gollins
James Stein
Ruby Graham
Alex Dunn
David Peckens
William M. Gray
Dover
N. J
Thomas Russell
James Medwod
Robert McKeenan
I. F
Carrie Sailer
Lydia Baller
Moses Morgan
Moir
David Cranston
Douglas Harvie
Kate Davis
Grace
W. Scott-Collins
Kyle
R. W. Rankin
Burna
C. Ben Johnson
Sunday News
Morgan
Ballantine
Louis A. Osborne
New York City
Coyne
Nellie Moses Thomas
Robert Bushnell
James Jeffrey
Jas. Moir
John Pirie
Thomas Jeffrey
Collins
James W. R. Collines
Philadelphia
Highland Mary
Dunoon
Scotland
Burns’ Gieroinz
Elm Park previews new pastor amid debates on conventions
Scranton readers see critique of the Christian Endeavor movement for overlarge conventions. Elm Park church plans to hire Rev. Dr. Charles M. Giffin of Mount Vernon as prospective pastor amid wide interest and crowd response. The report covers church discussions, current topics, and upcoming ministry plans.
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Dr. Giffin
Elm Park
Charles M. Giffin
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Daily Argus
Giffin
Grace Methodist Church
Brooklyn
Beecher and
Brooks
New York
New Rochelle
Larchmont
Pelham Manor
Woodlawn
Scranton
Sound
Muslin Underwear and Dress Goods Clearance Sale
A broad clearance sale features hundreds of items from a Wyoming Ave department store. Offers include muslin undergarments, Cambric corset covers, gowns, skirts, jackets, capes, waists, and dresses with embroidery, lace, and ruffles. Large quantities and deep discounts mark the sale through various price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Hubbard
Tomorrow's Services Across City Churches
A long list of Sunday worship times and ministers across numerous churches. Rev. L. C. Floyd at Simpson Methodist Episcopal, Rev. W. J. Guest at Penn Avenue Baptist, Dr. McLeod at First Presbyterian, Rev. A. L. Urban at St. Mark's Dunmore, and many others hold morning and evening services with Sunday schools and youth gatherings. Names, places, and sermon topics vary by church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Floyd
Wyoming
Young Women's Christian Association
Misa Alice Werkhelser
Young Women's Christian Asociation
Kate Wehr
A.L. Randa
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
D. W. Moser
Nesa
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
L. C. Floyd
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
W. J. Guest
George T. Price
Green Ridge Baptist Church
W. J. Ford
Elm Park Methodist Episcopal Church
W. H. Pearce
St. Luke's Church
Rogers Israel
Salvation Army Hall
Fourteenth and
Washburn Streets
A. L. Ramer
Luther League
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Adams Avenue
Mulberry Street
Hey
Edwin Lynn Miller
Grace Reformed Episcopal Church
Wyoming Avenue
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Second Presbyterian Church
Charles E. Robinson
D. D
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
William Edgar
Epworth League
Grace Lutheran Church
Foster A. Gift
Young Men's Christian Association
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Jesus
Howard Place
Democratic Candidates Choose City Committee After Discord
Democratic candidates and chairman FE Blewitt met at C G Boland's office to form a city committee. Horn was chosen chair with Blewitt secretary after a spirited contest among D J Campbell R J Heamish and M A McKinley. Names of other members to be announced tonight at Boland's office. The meeting lasted nearly five hours and was described as harmonious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. F. Blewitt
C. G. Boland
George 8
Horn
EB. F. Blewitt
D. J. Campbell
R. J. Heamish
M. A. McKinley
Blewitt
City estimates committee to tackle record budget
The joint estimates committee of council will meet next Wednesday night to face a historic city budget fight. Department heads seek 450000 more than available, while only 272200 remains, foreshadowing a tense wrangle over city spending as various cuts and axes are prepared.
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Councila
National Guard Inspection Schedule Issued in Harrisburg
An order from National Guard headquarters announces that inspections of the guard’s various commands will be held in armories during February March and April. After inspections, personnel will conduct a tape and battery exercise within the unit premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
National Guard
Man Injured by Mine Carriage in Jermyn
William H. Marsh of Jermyn was severely injured when a coal mine carriage caught him yesterday. He was taken to Lackawanna hospital and showed some improvement by evening, with head trauma including possible brain impact, a broken ankle, facial gash and chest bruises. He is unmarried and 35 years old.
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Mary
Jess
Ray
Shade
Hearst
Burns
Cottar
Hamnes
Tam O'Shanter
Meg
Bonnie Doon
Nannile
Wallace Aled
Kyle
Bonnie
Scotland
Robert Burns
Robert Hurtin
England
Clyde
Tay
Ben Nevis
Jermyn
William H. Marsh
Lackawanna Hospital
Marehe
Richard McHugh Buried In Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
The funeral for Richard McHugh, smothered and buried in the Center street drug store incident, was held yesterday afternoon from his mother's home on Penn Avenue. Pallbearers included M. E. Hughes, William Gallagher, John Hanaway, Michael Ruddy, Henry Martin, and Eugene Cosgrove. flower bearers were Joseph Ruddy and Frank Callaghan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue
Richard McHugh
Center Street
Hyde Park Catholic
McHugh
Golden
M. E. Hughes
William Gallagher
John Hanaway
Michael Ruddy
Henry Martin
Eugene Cosgrove
Joseph Ruddy
Frank Callahan
Special Committee Tackles West Market Street Matter
The Special Committee of Councils held its first meeting to organize and map the information needed from the city engineer and Special Attorney 8 B Price. Mr Roche was chosen chair and will secure required data and convene the next session as soon as ready, with Turnpike company invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couneils
West Market Street
Messis
Roche
Lansing
Turnpike Company
Turnpike Expansion Plans Discussed by Committee
The committee heard William Streeter Norman Leach and Attorney H N Patrick outline a proposal to connect a new turnpike with Tron Street and Main avenue. They intend to present estimates for an opening road to link the turnpike and Main avenue. Several plans were suggested but not seriously considered. One idea proposes buying West Market Street from the Turnpike company and upgrading it at property owners' expense.
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Scranton
Moir
Paul Jones
Patrick Henry
Alexander Hamilton
Scotland
America
James Stein
Rankin
Argyle
Alderman Millar
Lackawanna Road
New York
Binghamton
Stroudsburg
Billy
Seventeenth Ward
United States
Bualnesa
Millar
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Epworth League of
Elm Park
United States Navy
Cuba
England
the Tribune
Gantion
William Streeter
Norman Leach
H. N. Patrick
Tron Street
Main Avenue
West Market Street
Turnpike Company
Disorderly House Raided. Nine Arrested at Sir Henry's 251 Center
Police raided Sir Henry's house of ill fame at 251 Center Street last evening. Nine persons, three men and six women, were arrested and jailed. Major Connell had information on December 25 from Patrolman Lona B. Day. Lieutenant Davis and Patrolmen Goerlits Hawks Matthews Lowry and Lewis led the raid, with suspects transported to the station in cabs. men jailed in a cell and women paroled in the police court room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Henry
Ill Fame
Center Street
Major Connell
Lona B. Day
Davis
Goerlits
Hawks
Matthews
Lowry
Lewis
Attorneys Get Their Fees From Sold Safe in Depot
Deputy Sheriff J D Ferber seized a safe at the Jersey Central freight depot owned by Cincinnati Safe and Lock Co and sold it under an execution. Attorneys Donovan Carpenter and Woodruff, retained by the company, collected a 260 fee after a 225 sale to fund their services. The safe had stood at the depot since 1890 and Jeweler M M Dewitt refused it per order, leading to suit and a verdict for the defendant. The original judgment was issued by Alderman Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Ferber
Jersey Central
Cinccinnati Safe and Lock Company
C. C. Donovan
J. W. Carpenter
C. 8. Woodruff
Mr. Donovan
M. M. Dewitt
Alderman Wright
Armenian Fund Receives Additional Relief Contributions
The ministers' committee treasurer reports new donations for Armenian relief from several churches and individuals including Union meeting of Methodist Episcopal church, Green Ridge Baptist church, Calvinistic Methodist Episcopal church, Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal church, E. P. Kingsbury, John Fern, M. L. Kean, Leroy Connell, Floy, C.H. Cleveland, and Friends, totaling various small gifts. funds received on a stated date with amounts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministers’ Committee
Union Meeting of
Methodist Episcopal Church
William Folgar
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Calvinistic Methodist Episcopal , Church
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Chupch
Caneseeesee GD
E. P. Kingsbury
John Fern
M. L. Kean
Woos
Leroy Connell
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Claneman Thomas Russell
Hed
Wallace and Bruce
John Knox
Chalmers
Gladstone
Roseberry
Barrie
McLaren
Scottlah
Nuy
Robert Hurns
Rt Burns
Russell
Misa Lydia Sailer
Dr. McLeod
Mcleod
Paria
Annie Laurie
Moses BR
Mrs. Ballantine
Land
Our
Alex. Dunn, Sr
Mr. Dunn
Sir William Wallace
M. J. Coyne
James” Molf
Chiy
Christian Endeavor
National Christian Endeavor
Hoston
Christian Endeavor Movement
Oose
Wyoming Ave
Muslin Underwear Department
Umbrellae
Turkey
Calvary Reformed Church
Monroe Avenue
Gideon Street
W. H. Stubblebine
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
John P. Moffat
First Baptist Church
Scranton Street
B. G. Beddoe
Young People's Prayer Meeting
Richard M’hugh
the Armenian Fund
Boles
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