Rehearsal and notices from Scranton events and ads
The fragment lists an all rehearsal of the Fall of Babylon cast at Hyde Park Choral group meeting at 8 o'clock in Welah Methodist church. It mentions elections, a 14.02 debt, building plans, fires, and civic reminders with ads for silk stock and fashion at Means & Aden in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Welah Methodist Churey
Alexander Tutman
Colorado Volunteer Cavalry
Marion Strovts
al- Mesti
Leonolh
Wright
Scranton
Forest City
Means & Aden
Lackawanns Avenue
City Council Reconsiders Street Railway Franchise Ordinance
Both branches meet at night with no major new measures. The railway franchise ordinance for the Slfton Rapid Transit company is reconsidered after an adverse report, with motions to refer to a special committee and to confirm allied appointments. Several public works, police, health, and infrastructure items are approved or advanced along with minor regulatory actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
Provident Chittenden
Afr
Weener
Sefinton Rapil Tranalt
Committee On Railways
Wihave
Uae
Cvttain Etree
Thy
Erantoy Tragton Company
Kernity
PJ. Horga
Dunmore
M. J. Mealuy
I J. Wightman
Clark
de Gailnat
Clemons
Connel
Clemotia
J. J. Denster
Hook
J. J. Martin
Iatiit
Mlavor Conuali
Board of Sentral ‘Bet
WH. Dessop
Watson
Alr
Chittenden
Pigeatree
Madison
Monres Aventes
New York
West Lackawanna
Ninth Street
Common Council Passes Multiple Measures in City Meeting
The council approved a $125,000 debt for the Lisbouth Silo bridge and discussed bond issuance. They tabled Pine street changes and adopted resolutions for advertising bids, sidewalk work, and street improvements. Readings included accepting Citizen Fire engine price and a permanent salary for Century Howe, plus a North Main stone arch culvert project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dir Battle
Lisbouth
Pine Street
Mgr
Grier
Lula
Moncey Avenue
Delaware Strait
Avenue
Prospect Avenue
Gilbous Street
Pittston Avenue
Gibbons Etree
Ant Kowpeet Avenue
Ripple Street
Pannell
Naal
Citizine
Century Howe Company
North Main
Street repairs and fencing measures approved in city ordinance
An ordinance directs construction of a retaining wall and an 18 foot painted fence at the Pittston avenue culvert and assigns $75 from an existing chem engine appropriation to repair funds for Third district streets, plus fencing at the Prospect avenue culvert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leggett
Pittston Avenue
Phoenix Nose Company
Third District
Sixth Ward
Prospect Avenue
Kern-Saul Wedding at Scranton Street Home
Alies Curzle Kern and George Saul wed last evening at the bride’s parents on Scranton Street in a ceremony in the parlor. Rev. Warren G. Partridge officiated as guests and family gathered for the modest wedding reception and leaving for a short honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alies Curzle Kern
George Saul
Alfred Kern
Scranton Street
Gdoelock
Anna Sullivan
Warren G. Partridge
Penn Avenue
Mish Dora Kelly
Thay
Mes Lert Green
Mra
Taine Bantater
Funeral of Mrs Reed Exalts True and Holy Life
Funeral services for Aira Tmima Sivelly Read were held at Elm Park church with a large turnout and floral tributes from the Women’s Christian Temperance and Ladies Aid societies. Rev. Pearce led a solemn sermon detailing her lifelong devout service and community work in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aira Tmima Sivelly Read
Jil Quingy Street
Forest Hill Cemetery
Christin Tamperance Union
Ladies Aid Society
Slim Park Church
Truv
Wo EL Pearce
D. D
Elm Park Church
Richard Hiorni
M D. Fuller
J. G. Eckwan
John A. Reed
Scranton
Kim Park
Old Lady Falls Into Excavation At Wyoming and Spruce
An elderly woman about 70 fell into a cellar at the new Jermyn hotel excavation on Wyoming Avenue and Spruce Street after a wagon of dirt blocked her path. John Ward and Frad America helped her to the sidewalk where she recovered. Miss Lainie Keiser tended to her injuries and provided aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson's
Franklinavanny
Jermyn
Wyoming Avenue
John Ward
Frad America
Westminster Bia
Lianie Keiser
A Midsummer Reception At Local YMCA Hall
A midsummer reception will be held tomorrow night at the Young Men’s Christian Association hall. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Bwinck present an illustrated entertainment to be described with stereopticon. Lawrence Band provides music. refreshments offered from 7. Admission free. all invited. The event is organized by local sponsors at 42 Lackawanna Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
G. L. Bwinck
Uas
Lawrence Band
Successful Tin Ball of Babylon oratorio wows city audience
Principal roles were capably filled as choruses and soloists delivered a polished performance of the oratorio Tin Ball of Babylon at the Frothingham. Mrs O Drien and Miss Kriser drew high praise while the chorus and orchestra earned hearty applause. The run continues tonight and tomorrow night with the same strong cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babylon
Sacred Mule Society
Nlngers
Joseph O'Drien Mala
Fins Annette Reynolds Ee
Shelomith
Ludo Kriser
Wilkva-Barre
Antonia
Misa Lydia Sallur
Ata‘ia Joseph Po Durans Bilahuzzar
John T. Watkins
Daniel the Prophet
W. D. Evansns
Zorabbabel
P. I. Wirren
Tallie Morgan
Buner
Frothingham
Sabbath Law Violation Leads to Warrants and Hearings
Authorities swore out warrants after arraignments before Alderman Post for McGarrah and Thomas and others regarding Sabbath observance lease. The hearing, lively and humorous, featured debates between attorneys Colonel Hitchcock and Le Price. McGarrah & Thomas testified only mineral water was sold last Sunday. Rev Dony and F L Mours testified for Gelbert. Alderman Post reserved ruling on McGarrah & Thomas, others posted bail and await costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL A Dony
McGarrah & Thomas
William Gaughue
Emma E. Gelbert
F.C. Waldner
Henry Hengler
Alderman Post
F. L Hitchcock
le Price
Dony
F. L Filorus
Aldwrmin Post
Pene Pail
Costa
After School Niagara Excursion For Teachers And Public
A grand vocational excursion to Niagara falls is organized for June 25. The Erle lines will run a personally conducted trip to Buffalo and the Great Lakes region at low rates. Departure times and connecting routes from Carbondale and Scranton are listed, with child discounts for ages five to twelve. Ocean steamship tickets and travel services are advertised.
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Thoreday
Erle
Buffalo
Niagar
Palli
Lom
Ata. P. m
Suffilo City
Carbondale
Rownd Tyip
Scranton
Warning on Feather Beds and Pillows Scam Claims
The center warns readers about strangers offering feather bedding services and urging data sharing. It notes no trusted agents contact home owners for renovations and urges caution when approached by unfamiliar representatives. The notice cites The Scinational Bedding Co. at 602 and bio Lieka Ave Cov, Adauia as the origin of the warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ine
Deer Ghity
Thescinaton Bedding CO. 602
Bio Lieka. Ave
Adauia
Editor Replies to Powell on County Committee Petition
J W Bioware writes in Scranton to defend signatures on the executive committee petition. He argues signers acted in good faith and urges fair treatment, asserting the party will not tolerate dictation or subterfuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Transat
Powells
Toorder
County Couranling
Bowen
Niall
Wales
Republican
Republican Party
Wilita Te Po
Ilenper
Isto
Leliall
Matey
Fudge
Tore Fally
Lim Parte
Ronblican Party
Male Tha
Suntivone Las
Drang Oniuten
Daly
Jons A. Preions
Serantay
True Tria Ays
Powell
Anidinay
Ime
Hellew S Hall
J. W. Bioware
Scranton
Commonwealth Show Storr Washington Avenna
An unusual report notes names and terms such as Fado Tw Roves and Ptah Teathorit among a list of participants. The fragment mentions Sesume, Ati Tirgly and Los Ladion alongside several unnamed gents in a Commonwealth event at Washington Avenue.
Music festival at the Green Rides Whorlimen club house
An evening lawn festival is announced at the Green Rides Whorlimen club house on Wronillle Avenue Friday evening June 2. The Lawrence band will provide music and entertainment for attendees. An invitation is extended to all residents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grean
Wronillle Avenue
Lawrence
Scranton Commercial Interests to Publish Notable City History
The Tamtsa will publish a carefully counted and illustrated edition detailing Scranton’s banking, wholesale, and professional interests with portraits and views of public buildings. The book aims to showcase the city’s resources and attract newcomers as an unrivaled advertisement, with representatives of the city’s business group to explain the edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecranton
Businew
Tamtsa
Seriutea
Porseus
Ely
Cau
Thors
Gpun
Welsh preacher Rev. Br. P. Williams visits North Wales city
Rev. Br. P. Williams of Holyhead a leading Congregational pastor visits this city. A native of Anglesea he began preaching at 17 and is acquainted with Lloyd George. He discusses Welsh Liberal views, upcoming general election, and disestablishment questions while praising Welsh churches in the United States and clerical standards here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St P. Williamne
North Wales
Holyhead
Anglesea
Walea
Lis
Tym
UNE
Willisma
Lloyd George
Willintae
Wales
Lord Rodebery
Tur Tho- Me
House of Lords
Old Country
Ellis Jones Griffiths
Iron Angliten
Forth
Bill
Williama
Carnarvon
Williams
Willim Jones
Osford College
Whanot
America
Wade
Death of Mrs Gratia Fitzgerald in Pen Argyl Pa
Mrs Gratia Fitzgerald died June 27 at the home of her son Pitagerald in Pen Argyl. Funeral Saturday. she was mother of Engineer Thomas L. Pitagerald of this city. Also notes Woodlawn Park lots are shown each evening. A Great English staff of physicians has established permanent quarters in Cogway House offering free treatment and homes for the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Gratia Fitzgerald
Boms
Pitagerald
Pen Argrio
Thowas L. Pitagerald
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Spruce Street
Grenadines
Haskell
Silk
Lackawanna the
Dhades
Willams & Imuly
Wyoming Ave
Cuzy
Thealors Hemberger
Alien Emma Conrad
Aliss Courat
Green Ridge
Thia
Caea
V. Powdery
A R
Achafer
South
Washington Avenue
Angier Lewehre
Kimington Avenue
James McKinniy
Crown Avenes
Joseph Ansley
Murlian
Patrick Mitchel
Muridian Steeot
Jackson
Sella Poymours
Ada
Hulbert's
Musicators
W. J. Mand
Killaryey
Janet Loy
Misa Hertic Seamans
Miss Lens Reichert
Miss Keymour
Chopin
Lissy
Scranton Rapid Transit Company
Eidvwilke
Academy Street
Kyde Pure Avenue
MalaeVehue
Pieand First
Avon
Washington
Adams Avenes
Oll
Hota
Conteratraat
Idulberry Street
Cryptal Hoy Company
Fre
Common Council Meeting
Kern-Saul
Bride'n Home
S. Reed
Spruve Street
M. C. A. Hall
Foudin & Woorn
And
Ballantine
Alea Cratho Best
Bo, Watan
Lackawanna Avenue
Poraona
Niagara
Bent Serview
Bay At Mac's Book Store
Serasiton
Wien
Nmme
Storr
Gantechi & Song
Philadelphia
W. W. Berry
Jeweler
Lacka, Ave
E. G. Coursen’s
Yokohama
Abe
E.G. Coursen's
Lacka
S.C. Snyder
P.pd
S. 130
Wwomeng Avia
BR. P. Willians
Mee Fostarald
Woodlawn Park
From &Coc
H Battin &Co
Pona Ava
Leghorn
Capes
Tailer m
Wort
J. Bolz
Wyox
Racing Ren
Epgod
Lackawanna Even
Tein
Duns
Banister's
Lackawanna & T
Browns
Teriptat
Samy Pri
Brown
Lagokawanna Ave
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