City notes report church and civic meetings
Local items list meetings of church and community groups hosted across the city. Attendees include the Young Womens Christian Association and various congregations, with notices of elections, pledges, and mention of a Pennsylvania coal company issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acwuson
Young Womens Christian Association
Benothidl Association of
Scranvon
Ciarhoriwde
Grave Guttieran Ourotorn
Vou Buskirk
Tal Adams
Ellver Oering
Tuutac
Contig
Cpen
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Manger Smith
Grand display by Strawbridge & Cwithiers agents
Thursday features a display of jackets and taller suits with WHHL in attendance and Sampton. The text notes women’s mismeasurements and ordered suits, claims 60 percent are leading leather manufacturers in the United States. Hinged to Aiestrs & Haken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawbridge & Cwithiers
WHHL
Sampton
U. S
Aiestrs & Haken
Mrs Hilton Ends Life After Boarding-Place Note
Mrs Atlee Hilton left East Market Street boarding house in the afternoon and wrote a note to her husband Milton Hilton stating she would end her life. She was struck by a Delaware train near the Bon Pueteniter crossing at about 2:40 PM and died at 4 PM. Coroner Longstreet ordered an inquest. husband Milton Oakley was questioned as authorities investigated the circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Market Street
Hilton
Coronwer Longstreet
Atlee Hilton
Mer Wolly
Suteert
Goodebwe
Dinan
Anid Hudson Central
Daverhent
Aldo
D. Oakley
Eotan
Weslo
Gabler
Ethel
Hite
Alley
Payee
Roberts
Phoerie
Phlane
Milton
Mae Milton
Dake
Vystalha
Abs Gallestas
Mrakley
Oakley
Bronige
Mere
Hilvon
Indias
North Mountain
Kresy
He Station
Mies
Chikley
Hospital Sur- Ove Welle
Lier Dresa
Coron Longstreet & Office
Ukiowa
Etter
Official St Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshal Named
An official order designates DD Battle from Scranton as Grand Marshal for the St. Patrick's Day Parade. The document lists parade headquarters and assembly points for city and county officials and participants, inviting business proprietors to decorate their premises in festal colors and outlining marshal and committee duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PY Battie
St. Patrick's Day
Scranton
St. Bat- Wiek
Myhumbli
Hearlduirters
Cayrleges
Domymen
Epmcoput Mealines
Rtdev
Willian
VS A. Am
Lee Dee
Shem
Perulite
Maward
Hewitt
Etuainmion Beterdl Committee
Enki Atoning
Ear Leck Wanna Avenue
Cherie
Ophelia Lom
Din
Plerin
Divistoy
Maloney
Saironlile
Pirle
Ohler
Bratt
Contented Woman at Academy of Music Impresses New Audience
A contemporary review notes Miss Hoyt headlines the evening with a witty, well staged comedy. The performance features strong support from an all female-led cast and a skilled company including Frank Lane, William A. Currit, George Ober, Miss Amy Ames, and Grace Thorne-Coglier, signaling a refined stage presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Geneon
Mus
Hoyt
Letinide
Ulielally Wood Company
Frank Lane
Willian A. Currit
George Ober
Miss Any Ames
Mre
Grace Thorne-Coglier
Pleasant Smoker Meeting of Ancient Order of Fif Bernicins
About 100 members attended a division gathering of the Ancient Order of Fif Bernicins and Mowrd of America. Refreshments were served, a literary program featured readings and songs, with remarks by W P L Shean, St To Bourke, OM I Conmiy, and others, presided over by C C Danoven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowrd
America
Shean
Bourke
OM. I. Conmiy
Tolind
Milés McAndrew
W. Delaey
Millett Teth
Uni Davies
Gas Price Reduction Prompts Discounts for Consumers
The Scranton Water Company and Lyde Park Gas Ambh announce price cuts starting August 1. The new rate offers a base price with discounts based on consumption during the month. Customers must have the bill presented before the 20th to receive the discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Cisaid Water Company
Lydle Park Gas ambh'Wat
Agell
Elves Contests at Becelstor Athletic Club
Two ten rind elf contests are scheduled at Becelstor Athletic Club on Tuesday in Philadelphia. Participants include Toby Gardner from Soraton, Steve Filmigan from Philadelphia, and Din Jerome from Byrachie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becelstor Athletic Celvic
Maro
Toby Gardner
Soraton
Steve Filmigan
Philadelphia
Unclear Drug Ad Promises Quick Cure
Ad claims Tromp Quinine Tablets cure cold in one day and offers refunds if ineffective. Mentions 26 cents and a Milwaukee Bock Meet at a Spruce Street location with names likely misread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pabet
Milwaukee
Lulinwoin’s
Spruce Street
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Health Rest
An late 19th century advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for nervous breakdown insomnia headaches constipation and indigestion. It cites testimonials from professionals including Morence H. Dangerfield and praises the remedy as safer than rivals while urging readers to purify the system and restore health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patie
Leo
Edwards I. Phelpen
M.D. Loy
Dartmouth
Danone
Paine
Pulie
Pulind
New York
4Th Ave
New York University
Lis Dewellelal
Morence H. Dangerfield
Mulberry Street Asphalt Contract Faces Court Scrutiny
City officials consider interpretations of pavement specifications as the Barber company threatens to escalate to court. The dispute centers on whether Dundonald or Burlet asphalt meets the project’s requirements, with the engineer’s opinion and contractor actions shaping possible outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulberry Street
Barber Company
Trinidad Lake
Common Camels
Columbia Construction Company
Syracuse
Epecity
Vrintdad
Euld
Rintdad
Dundonald
Wuletigs
Coburn
Prins
Quan
Cornelis
Oitain
Hart
City and Columian Company Face Land Use Clarification
The text argues about land asphalt and a mixed involvement of the city and Columian company. It calls for explicit statements in future specifications on whether land or similar use shall be halted, highlighting the need for clear guidance in planning documents.
Pole Count Finishes for City Poles Revenue Report
The city completed a pole count across telephone and telegraph lines totaling seven thousand five hundred forty. Last year’s tally was six eighty two, with a per pole tax yielding about seventy five dollars and seventy five cents in revenue. Several utilities are listed as owners or claimants, including Scranton Electric Light and Power, Scranton Trietion Company, Central Pennsylvania Telephone, and Western Union Telegraph, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulloe
Scranton Electric Light and Float Company
Seranton Trietion Company
Central Penn. Sylvania Telephone Company
Sin- Durban
Lewrie
Scranton
Poettal
Western Union Tele
Graph Company
American Telegraph and Telephone Company
Ontario
Western
Funeral for Mrs M Gafpigan at St Pals Church
A large crowd gathered at St Pals Catholic Church for the funeral of Mrs. Millen McCalgan held yesterday at 170 Word Avenue residence of John C. Watles. Father Giles preached a sermon on the text Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. Interment followed at Meade Turks Cemetery with pallbearers listed as DL AL Powdlerts, Moener, Martin Rooney, Wade, Laden, Jame Reartey and John Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millen McCalgan
John C. Watles
Word Avenue
SL. Pals Catholic Ohuyel
Batyentian
Giles
Thymans
Meade Turk
Mathollo
PAI Renewee
AL Powdlerts
Moener
Martin Rooney
Wein Wade
A. Laden
Cilyphant
Jame
Reartey
Dolin Kelley
Thie Eley
Multiple Local Obituaries From Scranton Area Notices
Died notices range from March events in Binghamton to Elmhurst Baptist Church services in Scranton and surrounding towns. Entries reference Marieh oh Dent in Alinooka. Warren Mennell in Scranton. Thothee Gordon in Sorantem. and Patrick Mubonguph in Avonough, detailing ages, locations, and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pabcock
Binghamton
S.C
Byifuid
Alinooka
Marieh Oh Dent
Fally
Elmhurst Baptist Church
Fennel Scranton
Maren
Warren Mennell
Wu Hheral
Frank Wenncett
Patrick Mubonguph
Cedar Avenue
Van Valkenberg case transcript enters grand jury
The transcript of the Van Valkenberg-Muchey case was filed yesterday by Alderman Dene van and handed to the grand jury. Details mention Dietvien Are torney Tod P. Jones and possible absence of Hienee at the arraignment, with planning to push timelines. The note recalls Van Valkeenberg as a Gvin agent tied to the senatorial canvass and payments to Rep Mackey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Donevan
Joons van Valkcenterg-Muchey
Dietvien
Torney
Tod P. Jones
Eld
Jones
Hienee
AL van Valkeenberg
Olin
Wanamaker
Tribed
NG. Mackey
Mwhird
Gistriet
Dei
Islator
Winn
Minker
Me Pneonbordi
Thhlard
Serniton Plans Deep Discounts at Dusliness Sale Apricet
Serniton announces a village wide sale with Will retiring from Dusliness on Apricet 4, offering most items at drastically reduced prices to clear stock. All articles sold for cash with four day dis counts at the Golden Chute district and three local business notices include fixtures, toilet articles, and guild supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serniton
Ayelet
Por Nervous Prostration and Horsford's Acid Phosphate
Dre AL Tran of Philadelphia reports experiences with cautious treatment of nervous prostration using Horsford's acid phosphate. The account describes self administered remedies and perceived improvements, noting attention from a medical practitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tse Horsford
Dre AL Tran
Philadelphia
Pasaya
Great Reductions in All These Goods Watches and Clocks
Local retailer advertises sharp discounts across goods and announces quick repair service for watches and clocks. Bargains emphasize reduced prices and speedy turnaround on repairs. Customers are urged to visit the shop for limited time offers and service details.
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Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Eader
Penn Avenue
A. Bb. Warman
City Notes
Hiorence Mitelon Piestiny
Na. Mm
Womlin'shristian Terperetce Winfon
Washington Avenue
Welmurie
Soatstock
Wall
Alurah
Ives Reine
Provhonotary Rirvats AL Fr
Provie
Thoms
Dives
Metin
Wage Kallon
Tennis Tierney
Chutes
Trolbert
Yeni Wonten
Groen
Spicer
Green Ridge
Benjamin Gears
Dinmore
Martha B. Geir
John J. Geary
Alfred BulMer
sBerchton
Stalhird
Jefferson Township
Uobaniis Teton
Attorner
We J. Mord
Grown Ridge
Pord
Niles
Lod
Millar
Leaf
C. Bow Dougherty
Maldon Joon
Harding
Adjutant Shark
Kon
Cyrpititer
Plopel Conran
Berklee
Paris
J. A. Waters
Christian
the Hatter
Al 205
Lackawanne Ave
Mrs. Hilton
Apbald OF
Division No
Ancient Order of Miberninus
Efleet
Newt
Oooood
Tur
W.R. Black
Sawyer’s Millinery Store
Ayde Park Catholic Cemetery
van Valkenberg
Denevan
Grand Jury
C.V. Kroveeny
California
Luton
Niebel
Nother
Sam Old Stand
Fuhrman& Bry
Hirris
Carolyne V. Dorsey
Adams Avenue
Strictly Fresh
S.C. Snyder
D. D
Spruce St
Opa
Jermyn
W. W. Berry
Lackawanna Avany
Warren-Ehret Company
Ehrets Slag
Washington Ave
Scranton, Pa
White
China
Haviland
China Hall
C. J. Weichel
Ivo
Wash
Ave
Meurs
Schmet Piano
J. W. Guernsey
MT. Pleasant
Commonwealth
Dealera
WM. T. Smith
Dunn
Rpetings
Norway
Lackawanna Ave
Wyoming House
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