West Scranton Board Urges Viaduct Inclusion in Bond Plan
The West Side Board of Trade presses Recorder Connell to add a West Lackawanna viaduct to the bond ordinance. Resolutions demand funding over the railroad tracks on West Lackawanna avenue, with councilmen asked to withhold support until the viaduct provision is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Board Trade
Favorite & Viaduct
West Lackawanna Avenue
Cornellnet Robathan
Oliver
James
Connell
North Main Avenue
Marvine Airent
East Market Street
Bridge Ape Preach
Ash Street
South Side
Century How Company
Howe
Lower Bellevue
Third Avenue
Yard Street
West Scranton
Weat Lackay Wank Arenes
Seventh
Ninth Streets
Eine
West
Scranton
South Scranton
W. Hayden Evans
Recorder
Joseph Oliver
Testimonial for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mrs Jennie O'Donnell praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing eight years of female troubles. She claims seven months to full recovery and health, urging other women to seek the remedy. The letter cites an address in Chicago and a pledge of $5000 if testimonial is fake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie EF. O'Donnell
Oakland Woman's Riding Club
Lydia E. Pinkham
West Scranton Viaduct Debate Ends With South Side Plan
City officials and council members clash over a $225000 viaduct on the south side, urging bond inclusion and voter input. Mayors and trustees argue over location, costs, and political impact as action moves to authorize a south side structure.
Narrow Escape From Fire At Chestnut Street Home
Mrs. K Katherine Hellstein narrowly escaped cremation when a spark from a parlor rug ignited her dress. Her son Andrew Hellstein Jr. acted quickly, pulling off the burning garments and saving her life though he suffered burns to his hands. Andrew Jr. works at Nut and Bolt works.
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K Katherine Hellstein
Andrew Hellstein
Chestnut Street
Andrew
Hellstein
Mrs Alexander Phillips Hosts China Club Tea
Mrs Alexander Phillips of Eynon Street entertained the China club Monday afternoon at five o clock. The social event was well attended by Mrs John Hopkins Mrs Evan Jones Mrs Alexander Phillips Mrs David Halvey Mrs David Davis Miss W Z Beynon Mrs David Reese Mrs Charles Major Mrs David William Mrs David Edwards Mrs David Jones Mrs John James and Mrs Morgan Lewis.
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Alexander Phillips
Eynon Street
China Club
John Hopkins
Evan Jones
David Halvey
David Davis
Mere
W. Z. Beynon
David Reese
Charles Major
David Wiliam
David Edwards
David Jones
John James
Morgan Lewis
Friends Throw Surprise Party for Thomas Lewis
The friends of Thomas Lewis of 1904 Hynon Street held a surprise party Monday evening with clever entertainment. Gomer Lewis David Willams and Thomas Bevan sang solos while Morgan played instrumental selections.
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Thomas Lewis
Hynon Street
Gomer Lewis
David Willams
Thomas Bevan
Morgan
Oxford Glee Club to Represent Wert Scranton at Allentown eisteddfod
A concert tonight raises funds for the Oxford Glee club as it prepares to represent Wert Scranton at the Allentown eisteddfod next Monday. The programme features club selections, Mrs D B Thomas female party, soloists including Mrs James Heckel Miss Vin Jones David Jenkins John Evans, and piano pieces by Tallie and John Lewis with Miss Norma Williams and Mrs D B Thomas as accompanists.
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Oxford Glee Club
Wert Scranton
Allentown
Thomas Abrams
Harris
Jones
David Stephens
Benjamin Griffiths
Charles Hartley
Tallie
John Lewis
Norma Williams
D. B. Thomas
Mine Pumps Fail Cause Sloan Colliery Shutdown
An early morning accident at the Sloan mine caused a one day suspension as water pumps failed. Repairs took several hours and the colliery is expected to resume operations today.
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Sloan
Prayer meeting and social events in city churches
The regular weekly prayer meeting is at Simpson Methodist Episcopal church this evening. A concert is hosted by the Oxford Glee club at the First Welsh Congregational church. The Scranton Alumni Base Ball club meets at 7 20 this evening at Robert Carson's home on South Main avenue.
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Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Oxford Glee Club
First Welsh Congregational Church
Scranton
Robert Carson
South Main Avenue
Remains of infant interred in Cathedral Cemetery
The eight month old Alice Hiur rington daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Hiur rington of 199 South Grant avenue was laid to rest yesterday at Cathedral Cemetery. An executive committee for the Scranton Choral Society was named: Willam Johns Palmer Williams Thomas Marshall Louis Howell John M Edwards James Powell W A Thoms Frank Beck Tallie Evans and David Owens. Reese Lewis of 19 Hampton street was arrested on assault and battery charges by Constable Timothy Jones and jailed in default of bail. Simon Jones of 114 Morris court is seriously ill with typhoid pneumonia. Mrs George B Reynolds of North Malin avenue returned home after visiting her parents in Reading.
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Alice
Edward Hiurrington
South Grant Avenue
Cathedral Cemetery
Willam Johns
Palmer Williams
Thomas Marshall
Louis Howell
John M. Edwards
James Powell
W. J. Thoms
Frank Beck
Tallie Evans
David Owens
Scranton Choral Society
Reese Lewis
Hampton Street
Timothy Jones
Simon Jones
Morris Court
George B. Reynolds
North
Malin Avenue
A& Vitit
Reading
Local News From Green Ridge And Surroundings
Lela Woodruff of WMlectric avenue injures a lame foot at a Saturday basketball game. Louisa Williams of North Park suffers grip in the past days. The Wenman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Green Ridge Presbyterian church postpones its annual meeting to next Wednesday due to the storm. The Woman’s Christ in Temperance mission at 442 Capouse resumes this afternoon at three o'clock. Rh. Foster of Buffalo has joined G. W. Horn baker. Emma Arnold of Clark’s Summit visits Breaker street relative. A United Evangelical choir concert Sunday featured Anthony Male Quartette and Miss Newell as soloist. Ford Hug of Pittston avenue sues tenant D A Dyer for rent and damages. alderman reserves decision. The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meets this afternoon at 3 in the Evangelical church. all members urged to attend.
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Lela Woodruff
Wmlectric Avenue
Woodruff
Louisa Williams
North Park
Wenman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Woman's Christ In Temperance Mission
Cheen Idee
Evangelical Church
Capouse Avenue
Foster
Buffalo
G. W. Hornbaker
Emma Arnold
Clark's Summit
Migwiel Weber
Breaker Street
United Evangelical Church
Nettle Newell
Anthony
Williams
Jolius
Dethree
Whityaure
Miss Newell
Graybenger
Irgan
Kain
Ruple
Whitmore
Messenger
Dohwon Ford Hug
Pittston Avenue
D. A. Dyer
Halley
Charles H. Soper
Hug
D. J. Reedy
Dyer
Alderman Bailey
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of
Green Ridge
Minooka Township Officials Elected as New Offices Created
The Minooka board filled the new township offices created by a recent change. Police appointments and government matters were discussed. St Joseph’s Temperance Society plans a ground ball on Tuesday night with strong music and lively festivities. Mrs Thomas Wilken of Dormantown Pa visited recently and left for home. Tudiihy Lyden, a long-time resident, died after months of illness at age near the seminary mark. he left a white and family in Minooka. Funeral announcements to follow.
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Superviaves
Josph
Temperaner Society
Euster
St. Joseph's
Thomas Wilken
Dormatown
Tudiihy Lyden
Mincoka
Michael Lyden
Staford Street
Minooka
Sermon by Rev McDermott Inspires Suffolk Men at Church
Rev McDermott of Simp son Methodist Episcopital church West Scranton addressed the Brotherhood of St Paul at Providence Methodist church urging young men to abandon saloon life for church work. He noted women lead in church labor and urged greater male devotion. Local officers: Spencer DeWitt president Edward Benjamin secretary Oram Reese treasurer.
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Eel Oc. McDermott
Simpson Methodist Episcopital Church
West Scranton
Brotherhood of St. Paul
Providence Methodist Church
Portors
Spencer DeWitt
Edward Benjamin
Oram Reese
Entertainment Programme at Court Street Methodist Church
An evening concert features Lewis McCusher and a male quartet, with instrumental pieces by Ludwig Lintrumential. Willa Sweet and others perform, including a feature by Mire of York. A choir and soloists present a varied program as refreshments of cake and cream are sold after the concert.
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Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Lewis McCusher
FMB
Ludwig
Ludwig Lintrumential del. Mire, York, Mee Willa Sweet Bom: Centerer Sytaceeeres
Reese and Min Kolin Anthem Co
Cher
Memorial Baptist Social Set for March 27 in Parlor
Classes No 2 and 7 of Memorial Baptist church plan a social in the church parlors on March 27. Martin McGough of Brickvenue suffered a severe right ankle fracture while drilling with the Pather Whitty society in St Marys hall Sunday. John Devine of Willian Street is recovering from a recent illness. Mailcarvier McDonough of Wot
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Memorial Baptist Church
Martin McGough
Brickvenue
Pather Whitty Society
St. Mary's Hall
John Devine
Willian Street
Mailcarvier McDonough
Local News Briefs From Warrior Run to Easter
Market street is back on duty after an illness of three days with Joseph Boyle and his sister visiting the Coleman home in Oak street. Rev. W. F. Davis travels to Parsons for the Welsh Baptist ministers conference meeting. Olympia Local club plans a social on March 25. Memorial Baptist church Bible class social for young men will occur last week of the month with all bachelors. Providence Women’s Christian Temperance union cancels this week due to county convention on March 13 at Dunmore M E church. The Holy Treasury church societies will reopen Easter Monday night.
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Market Street
Joseph Boyle
Warrior Run
John Coleman
Oak Street
W. F. Davis
Memorial Baptist Church
Parsons
Welsh Baptist Ministers’ Conference
Pennsylvania
Olympia
Providence Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Dunmore Methodist Episcopal Church
South Scranton Notes Council Meeting and Local Notices
Council No. 129 will hold its regular yearly meeting Friday night with important business and plans for holy communion at St John’s Church. City Treasurer B. Robinson and friend Charles Clesing left for Hot Springs Arkansas yesterday by Lackawanna Railroad. Bowling and basketball games are scheduled for this evening on Pitleton Avenue and in St John’s Hall. Dr Schrey's Lung Healing Ballloon offers guaranteed cough cure with no pay if it fails. John Coyne of Minooka and friends return from a New York pleasure trip with home affairs business and an invitation from Mein Leber Herr.
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Aue Luger
Mein Leber Herr
Royal Niba Blarney Causes Victims
A fragment notes that many fell prey to the blarney of his royal Niba, suggesting a cunning or persuasive figure induced harm or deceit among observers. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Injuries Reported After No. shaft Blast at Dunmore
Three laborers Munley McDermott and Kuane were injured when a blast tore a dividing wall at No. shaft of the Erie company. Munley is in critical condition. Lown Mathew Hichard rope-rider at No. 1 shaft was slightly hurt. Mr and Mrs Christopher Keller hosted friends on Electric avenue with games and refreshments. St Marys choir plans practice and conversion arrangements for April 16. John J Reilly leaves Throop street for Lopez Sullivan county to reside permanently.
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Munley
McDermott
Kuane
Lown
Mathew Hichard
No. 1
Erie Company
Aid
Christopher Keller
Electric Avenue
St. Mary's Choir
John J. Reilly
Throop Street
Lopez
Sullivan County
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Lydia FE. Pinkham
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