City Notes and Local Events Mentioned in Scranton Record
The morning court session opens as grand jury plans its first return. Edward Canavan of Price Street injures her leg. The Rev Mr Hlorne addresses the YWCA, inviting all young women. Mollie Tracy Weston to recital at North Main Avenue Baptist Church next Tuesday. Harry Page Decker receives military commission in Harrisburg for Company F. Thirteenth Regiment. Marriage licenses issued to Nimrod Edwards and Margaret Kane, Walter Lisk and Mary Reese. Tony Vecera causes a disturbance at contractor Kierstead’s office. About twenty five store clerks and friends take a Leighride to Chinchilla hosted by Frank H Young. Broad Oyster and Chop House on Penn Avenue now run by Flora Moncha feller after Broad Bros sold it. Three judgments totaling 900.97 and 00 entered. writs issued. sale of stock delayed due to perishables. proprietor remains until next Wednesday at 1 by sheriff sale. The three notes held by Delna A Rockafeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blues
Aire
Edward Canavan
Price Street
Hlorne
Young Women's Christian Association Tolly
Mise Mollie Tracy Weston
North Main Avenue
Harrisburg
Harry Page Decker
Lackawanna County
John H. Thomas
Nimrod Edwards
Scranton
Margaret Kane
Olyphant
Walter William Lisk
Mary Reese
Tony Vecera
Kierstead
Adame Avenue
Leighride
Chinchilla
Frank H. Young
Broad Oyster and Chop
Penn Avenue
Flora
Monchafeller
Broad Bros
Marriage of Regi Lebowitz and Henjamin Simkovitz
Miss Regi Lebowitz wed Henjamin Simkovitz at Hickory Street synagogue with Rev. Nathan Edelman officiating last evening. Guests filled the church and reception at Mrs. Samuel Lebowitz’s home followed by festivities at Music Hall with bridesmaids Annie Judkovitz and Sarah Weisberger, and a wedding party including Edward Weiss Joseph Judkevitz, Kathe Muoskovitz, Tillie Judkovitz, and performances by Earle Simkovitz Joseph Simkovitz Ethan Rosenthal J. J. Bernstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regi Lebowits
Henjamin Simkovits
Regi Lebowitz
Henjamin Slmkevitz
South
Washington Avenue
Renal Israel
Hickory Street
Nathan Edelman
Bimkovitz
Samuel Lebowitz
Music Hall
Annie Judkovitz
Mixa Sarah Weisberger
Edward Weiss
Joseph Judke-vitz
Kathe Muoskovitz
Tillie Judkovitz
Slasy
Earle Simkovitz
Joseph Simkovitz
Ethan Rosenthal
Winkes-Barre
J. J. Bernstein
Baltimore
Meals and Cold Lunches at Lohmann's on Spruce Street
Meals and cold lunches served at all hours at Lohmann's on Spruce Street. Regular dinner available with 40 events and selections including imported and domestic wines cigars and liquors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohmann’s
Spruce Street
Tax Levy Ordinance To Be Introduced In Scranton Tonight
City Controller Widmayer finished drafting the annual tax levy ordinance and will present it to select council tonight. The measure fixes the levy at thirteen and six tenths mills, about $196,000, with funds tagged for general expenses and interest on bonds, including sinking funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Widmayer
Ney Aug Park
City of
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Astute of
Yeant
Charity Ball Tickets Sell Fast for April Frothingham Event
A general committee meeting reports strong ticket sales for the charity ball at Frothingham on April 7 with about 300 admission passes already disposed. The meeting named wine-of-committee and floor committees to handle night duties and arrangements for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frothingham
W. F. Connors
J. J. McCawley
Haggerty
Ww. For
Joseph I. Lovie
Fll. McGraw
Thomas J. Collins
George Clark
Canavan
MM. J. McAndrew
George N. Camphbetl
F. Lynott
James Beamiah
Joseph P. Blannon
M. J. Lynott
Frank McCawley
Joseph Nolan
John MaccKachen
Frank Knight
John McCawley
Princeton Alumni Banquet in Wilkes-Barre This Year
Northeastern Pennsylvania Princeton alumni plan a dinner at the Hotel Terrace tomorrow evening. About forty-five attendees are expected including Pr. Jeasur Wet and a quartet from the University Hee club. TH. A. Fuller of Wilkes-Barre will act as toastmaster. officers include George Urquhart Jr, Lyddon Flick, H. H. Welle, Thomas H. Atherton, J. B. Burr, C Vo Dersheimer, J. Harry Fisher and W. B. Guneter. Also notes the opening of Clermon's New Millinery Store at 421 Lackawanna Avenue with Parisian fashions and lower prices. Waldron's Horse Sale today at Cusick's stable beginning at 1 o'clock, with deposts, no-reserve bidding and a second-hand planer for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeastern Pennsylvania
the Terrace
Princeton
Hotel Terrace
Wilkes-Barre
George Urquhart, Jr
Lyddon Flick
Thomas H. Atherton
J. B. Burr
Carbondale
C Vo Dersheimer
Towanda
J. Harry Fisher
W. B. Guneter
City
Scranton
Clernon
Lackawanna Avenue
Gerson
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Paris
Rue de Petit Reuries 47
New York
Ersons
Murdered Polander Crushed Under DL&W Tracks
John Mickus a Polish immigrant was found dead beneath the Delaware Lackawanna and Western tracks outside the Tripp homestead. John Grishka, a boarder, was arrested amid bloodstains on his coat as detectives search for motive amid disputes with Mickus’s wife.
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Grishka
John Mickus
Leyshon
Longstreet
Lackawanna
Tripp
John Grishka
Mickus
Crishka
West Ste
Four Favored Ferber Appointed Chief Ferber and District Engineer
The tire department committee met last night and approved the appointment of Chief Ferber and the district engineers Aly Beckwenk opposed the report but did not press the issue. The vote on the report will occur tonight with administration supporters confident of approval and opponents ready to challenge. A large crowd is expected to observe the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tred Durr
George Sandengean
Wd. Thomas
Mohwenk
M. J Byrne
Tire Department
Ferber
Elx
Aly Beckwenk
Reds Resisted by Blues in Prospect of Carwarded Mags
A telegram style dialogue outlines Reds delaying Blues over attaching Mags to trolley poles. Captain Atherton of the Blues and Captain MaChHire of the Reds clash on car markings as cars appear at 6 o clock and rumors spread of Reds securing Nagstaffs on Lackawanna and surrounding avenues to display colors.
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Blues
Mr. Silliman
Hared
Horace
MaChHire
Teds
Sorey
Atherton
Grivangine
Reds
Lackawanna
Penn
Franklin
Wyoming
Washington Avenues
Spruce and
Linden Streets
Death of John Bell in Jermyn Ruled Accidental
Dr J B Sickler of Jermyn states in a letter to Coroner Longstreet that bell death was purely accidental and not foul play. He notes no suspicious circumstances besides a daughter’s life insurance and recalls attending the man after a fall down stairs last summer.
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Sickler
Jermyn
John Bell
J. B. Sickler
Longstreet
Bells
Bell
Railway committee balks at Ninth Street track plan
The railway committee of the common council declined to approve Valley Passenger Company rights to lay tracks on Ninth Street from Swetland Street to Lackawanna Avenue. It will seek city engineer input on street width and consult the Streets and Bridges Committee on the proposed rerouting via Ninth Fourth and Main, outward Bond and Jackson and Robinson streets. A conference on the matter will be held next week.
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Railway Committee of Common Council
The
Valley Passenger Company
Ninth Street
Swetland Street
Lackawanna Avenue
Ninth
Ninth, Fwethind and Main Avenue, Outward Bond Aml Jackeon
Robinson Etreets
Dneawared
Dreams of Fair Women and Rich Apparel Adverts
An advertisement promotes Francis Flariibbon's store at 2 N. Washington Ave offering gowns, suits, cloaks, and outerwear. It praises the shop for quality and friendly sales staff, inviting readers to visit for fashionable garments at price points like 145 dollars. The ad touts elegance and stylishness in a bustling retail emporium.
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Steh Dineams
Francis Fliagibbon
Burr Bulldinig
Wuaehington
Sorantoo
Williams Wins Bid For New Engine House at Franklin and Power
E S Williams secured the contract to build the new Nant Naw engine house at the corner of Franklin Avenue and Power Court after the bid opening last night. The award crowned a process reviewed by the lower branch, with Williams proposing to complete the work for $9 260. Ancient Order of Hibernians divisions in Scranton city and vicinity plan a joint meeting at Callege hall to discuss reception for Cardinal Satolli and William Dawnen, County President. Michaellan Bros Co advertise Persian rugs next week, Pillsbury flour mill capacity noted at 17 500 barrels daily.
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Monnes
Franklin Avenue
Powe Court
Heaneh
Ea. Williams
Ancient Order of Hibernians of America
Ancient
Order of Hibernians of Alberton
Scranton
Temperance Hall Burned In Minooka Fire Destroys St Josephs Property
A fire early yesterday at the Temperance Hall of St Josephs Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society of Minooka destroyed the hall and its contents. The rear-origin blaze occurred after a St Patrick’s night banquet and left few witnesses. a bucket brigade helped save adjacent buildings. The hall, once a grocery and later a book shop, had been owned by Rev. John Loughran and St Josephs society for over a decade.
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St. Joseph's Total
Echoit
McDonouagh
Pittston Avenue
Fig Street
St. Joseph's Society
Connolly
Guernsey Bros Offers Plane on Credit at Your Price
At Guernsey Bros 22 Wyoming Avenue customers can arrange a plane purchase on credit at a price and terms set by the buyer with a service emphasis on flexible financing options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Bros
Wyoming Avenue
Overseers Move to Remove Pauper John Gilgallon
Patterson and Wilcox represent Cheenfield township as they seek removal of John Gilgallon, a pauper with tied legal status to Greenfield. Judge Archibald orders depositions on May 1. Greenfield Township authorities determined Gilgallon has no Carbondale settlement and should be sent back.
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Carbondale
Creenfield Township
W. BR. Swick
T. 0. Hobinson
Jermyn
Gilgallon
Greenfield
Leap Year Dance At Scranton Bicycle Club
The wives and lady friends of Scranton Bicycle Club members hosted a Tuesday night dance at the club house. Lawrence orchestra provided music and a midnight collation was served. The event featured a long list of volunteer captains for refreshments, decorations, and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fritz
Alex. Dunn, Jr
AH. Davin
Miks Stevens
Miss Sander
Miss Charlesworth
Miss Bailey
Miss Pettigrew
Milas Phinney
Miss Schimp
Miss Torrey
Miss Parton
Miss Phinney
Miss Bone
Not Very Complimentary Ending to Lightning Rod Suit
Lively clash closed a hearing as L O Potter of Moscow sued Hobert Harlin of the city before Alderman Wright for lightning rods and fixtures. The suit stems from a dissolved partnership last August. Attorney George D. Taylor argued a ruling on testimony and withdrew, vowing to take his client for justice elsewhere.
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GO. L. Potter
Moscow
Hobert
Harlin
Wright
Harlin Islegally
George TD. Taylor
Potter
Mir Taylor
Engineer Shafer Weds in Dover Trains and Trolley Theme
Engineer Shafer John Bh Shafer married Mice Liggle L Weniger yesterday in Dover Delaware The groom is a Delaware Larkawanna and Western engineer The bride hails from the Tenth ward Peters tunrin The couple left Beranton on the a0 morning Loutkhawanna train for Dover where the ceremony was performed by Hen Div Spencer formerly pastor of the Pea Avenue Baptist church They returned on the S40 evening train
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John Bh. Shafer
Mice
L. Weniger
Dover
N.gd
Shafer
Olive Street
Tenth Ward
Peterstunrin
Beranton
Hen. Div Spencer
Pea Avenue Baptist Church
Conway Woman Released in Disorderly House Case
Marele Conway, committed to the county jail last month for a disorderly house, was released on bail yesterday. Michael Lavelle of Likerieket posted bail of $500, with Alderman Mullins presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Lavelle
Buserne Street
Marele Conway
Coumty
Pivia
Michael Daavelbe
Likerieket
Tiesi
SRM
Mulla
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Ievelands
Cleveland
Jutier Corsos
Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Commonwealth
Ackawanna
Hundry
A.B. Warman
Williams & M’anulty's
Ange
City Notes
Waldron
Lo Cink
Atusick
Cusick
Tome Abso
Chiesybet
Mahi
Aoman
Qorishka
Evans
Weat Aude
Howe
Elias
Mlekis Pond
RSPB
Mellon
George Wo Reves
Alfred A Poee
Howell
Bevan Jd
Evite
M.S. Matthews
Samuel Nicholas
el Thompson Street
Mount Mouwswnt
Nicholas
Spe
Iishka
Andrew Gordon
Gordon
Kieldt
Mount Pleasant
Gordenfret
Tribune
Mickue
Bhriebin
Miller
Seventh Ward
Mra. Mickus
Lloyd Street
Mickua
George Grifuse
Grigus
Poland
Charlie" Miller
Simon Narou
Messis
Luzerne
West Slide
Central
Jotlee
Morgher
Schwenk
Lire
Mone
Hines
Traction Company
Wil
Tre
E. S. Williams
Fle
Naw Ang
Prioklin Avene
Kiental
Michaellan Bros. &Co
Pillsbury's
Cardinal Satolli
Ciuret
Oriente
Tv Yelock Lonight Ia
Pavich
Narighes
Dominic
Megree Cay
Satolli
Kiown
Cour
Temperance Hall
Owned By
St. Joseph's Father Mathew Society of
Minooka
Greenfield Township
W. W. Berry
Scranton Bicycle Club
Aldurman Wright
Engineer Shafer Weds
Livvie Weniger
Petersburg
Conway
Manari
Rupprecht
Crystal Palace
Penn Av
Baptist
Messrs. C. P
D. F. Whitte
L. B. Powell & CO
S. C. Snyder
D. D
J. Bolz
Emerson
Malcolm Love
Clough & Warren
Carpenter
Waterloo
J. Lawrence Stelle
Christian
Turnquest
Old Postoffice Building
A. R. Harris
Columbus Monument
Washington Av. Scranton
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