Fire department test alarm draws fast district responses
A 1035 pm test from box 21 at Madison and Mulberry drew rapid calls from the third district. Mayor James G Bailey and guests watched a brisk race between Crystal and Chemical wagons, with the Century and Reynolds squads arriving soon after. Chief Hickey led a fast exit, his bogey striking a bicycle near Bim Park church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Avenue
Mulberry Street
James G. Bailey
Bailey
Sterling L. Bailey
Chicago
Hickey
Madison and Mulberry
Linden Street
Campbell
Century
Relef Company
Petersburg
Hook and Laddey
Bim Park
Unclear Item on Adams Avenue Advertises Services
Fragments describe satisfaction with a service call on Adams Avenue. Text mentions telephone and postal options and a prompt display of quality work, but details and context are fragmented and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Avenue
To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Ad
Advertisement copy promotes Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a one day cure for colds with a refund policy if safe. Mentions price of 25 cents and dealer Miss Carolyne V. Dorsey a elocution teacher at 107 Wyoming Avenue. References others and The New Farm Land company plot opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druggista
Carolyne V. Dorsey
Wyoming Avenue
Nue Farm Land Company
Walt For i
Lackawanna Avenue
Williams
First Gradates of New High School Shine at Commencement
The largest class to graduate from the new high school pathed into the world, with full Lyceum seats and a strong address from President T J Jennings. Miss Lowella Warren gave the valedictory on Longfellow, praising gentleness and mercy, as diplomas were presented to twenty eight graduates including Grace Ainey and Louella Warren, amid merited musical pieces.
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Lyceum
Occu
Alfred Walter
Lowella Warren
Longfellow
Charles River
T. J. Jennings
Board of Control
West Side Banquet Features Toasts and Cheerful Debate
The West Side board of trade held its annual banquet at Patrehild’s hotel with seventeen members present. Toastmaster A B Holmes led remarks on unity and progress while speakers including John H Fellows, John R Farr, J J Carroll, P F Struppler, M J Williams and others discussed topics from sanitation to parks and real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Board of Trade
Patrehild's
A. B. Holmes
John H. Fellows
P. F. Struppler
FE. Robathan
Board of Trade
Evans
C. BR. Pitcher
J. J. Carroll
Hyde Park
Lackawanna Valley
John R. Farr
Harrisburg
West Side Hospital
Robathan
M. L. Biair
T. Fellows Mason
B. Ft
West Side
J. H. Fellows
John Fl. Farr
Joseph Oliver
R. Pitcher
Joseph P. Phillips
Pillip Williams
Thomas E. Price
KE. E. Robathan
F. P. Struppler
M. J. Williams
D. D. Evans
Ll. M. Blair
J. J. Davies
BB. OF
Laudig
Descriptions of Evening Essays by Local Students
The report details several student presentations including Sol Dreixen on The Destiny of Our Country, Lillian Elizabeth Brooks on Co-education arguing against common misconceptions, and Josephine May Stephens excused from reading Elements of Industrial Power. George presented Nature's Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
Sol Driexen
Lillian Elizabeth Brooks
Josephine May Stephens
Nature
George
Graduation Concert Selections and Contested Flowers Policy
The mandolin club performs a three part song Charity by several performers while the High School chorus presents Yachting Glee and County Fair Waltz. Bauer's orchestra offers three selections. As directed by the board of control none of the graduates receive flowers or presents and only one carries a bouquet.
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Mandolin Club
L. Phillips
Estelle
Gallen
James
Jenkins
A. Perry
Daniels
L. Perry
O'Boyle
Bauer
Board of Control
Fast Mail Still Tops Buffalo Chicago Run
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company announces Train No. 3 the Fast Mail leaves Buffalo at 8 25 p m eastern time and arrives Chicago 9 20 a m with no excess fare sleeping cars Buffalo to Chicago and dining car service to Chicago for breakfast Applications for sleeping car reservations receive prompt attention Tele phone Seneca 689 No 221 Main street Buffalo N Y C H Chevee traveling passenger agent T S Timpson general eastern agent
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Buffalo
Chicago
Main Street
N. Y
The Model Christian Queen Sermon by Rev McLeod
Sunday morning Rev James McLeod will speak at the First Presbyterian Church on The Model Christian Queen. He will reference Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee and relate it to Christian duty in a concise discourse. The notice also promotes continued business at the same stand for awnings tents flags and society decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McLeod
D. E
First Presbyterian Church
Queen Victoria
Representative Request Emphasized in Telephone Note
The text asks them to send a representative, noting it may benefit both parties. It mentions telephone communication and suggests arranging a meeting or discussion through contact. The fragment implies a strategic move to advance mutual interests via direct representation.
Linen Fabrics Shine With Timeless Summer Appeal
Extraordinary values in linen homespun linen batiste and linen grenadines draw buyers for home country or seashore use. The fabrics retain popularity and the weave style from former seasons appears refreshed giving them a modern air appreciated by shoppers seeking new ideas.
Linen fabrics offered at special price per yard
Three linen fabrics featured with price breaks. 29 inch linen batiste priced at 12¢ per yard, 28 inch heavy linen homespun promoted as a new weave with a 25¢ per yard duplicate, and 28 inch fine linen grenadines guaranteed linen described as up to date with a 28¢ per yard special.
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Krow Kay
Norton’s
Lackawanna Ave
Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Ackawanna
Aundry
Penn Avenue
A. B. Warman
Chas McMullen & CO
Gave
Naltond Bank Bldg
Telephone
W. B. Henwood
The
Tribune
Scranton
Waters, the Hatter
Lockawanna
NEW High School
Jennings
Grace Josephine Ainey
Alda
Irene Atkinson
Gertrude Alice Bennett
Jessie Bevan
Lillian Evelyn Crooks
Emma Ward Burns
Anne Ignatius Caulfield
Laura Maude Cooper
Hannah Marie Devine
Lillian Bretscher
Helen Isabel Featehby
Gertrude May Fellows
Emma Forgene
Theresa Genevieve Gaughan
Irene Goodman
Leona Gregory
Carrie Gress
Antoinette Hart
Agnes Edith Hutton
Cora Jenkins
Rachel Jones
Mary Magdelene Jordan
Marilla Kemmerer Kiefer
Wilhelmina Lange
Leora Coray Lewis
Ella Lindstone
Estella McCulloch
Elizabeth Walton
MecGarrah
Marion Scott McMillan
Edith Murphy
Amy Louise Northup
Lella Ansley Porter
Martha Eleanor Phillips
Cora Maude Relph
Christine Hilzabeth Schubert
Evelyn Sweet
Margaret Evelyn Tropp
Louella Warren
Carolyne von Berger
Alice Williams
Florence Grace Williams
Charles Henry Doersam
Sol Driesen
Roy Gilleaple
Harry Eugent Hall
John Partridge Hitchcock
Edward Rhyse Hughes
Arthur Stanley Hall
John Donald Hall
Patrick Emmet Kilcullen
William Charles Luxemburger
George Francis Orr
Frank Chittenden Peck
Ford Hennry Pratt
Arthur Hall
Ton
George Carson Scheuer
Charles Edwin Sweet
John Joseph Thomson
Philip John Vetter, Jr
George Alfred Walter
John R. Davies
Waterloo
Paria
Board of Trade Works
W. Gibson Jones
Twining
Optician
Harris
Andrew B. Holmes
Ile
George W. Philips
J. P. Moffatt
Washburn Street
Nansen
Merry June
Vincent
Graves
Denilels
Kiauminzer
Larkin
Hart
Powell
Perry
Carpenter
Leader
Ftable
Laura Gregory
Shylock
Shakespeare
Shy
Cora Maud Helph
Prp
Fiss Lieono Gregory
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company
Fast Mail Limited
C. H. Chevee
Timpson
Model Christian Queen
Dr. MccLeod
J. Fuhrman & Bro
the Tribune
R. Sawyer
Saegertown
E. G
Coursen
Grocer
Haden Nh
S. C. Snyder
D. D
Gai Spruce St
Jermyn
Clarke Bros
Spruce Street
Hotel
Silverstone
Scranton School OF Music and Languages
Cone Fo
J. Alfred Pennington
Carter Building
Reed and Rattan Rockers
Siebegker & Watking
Matthews Bros
Lackawanna Aya
Raynolds
Mercereau & Connell’s
Regina Music Boxes
Sohmer Piano
J. W. Guernsey
Washington Avenue
Scranton, PA
A. E. Rogers
Rogers
Dunlap’s
Bronson &Talliia
Dunn
Hatter
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