West Scranton paving plans prompt board of trade push
Historic West Scranton advances paving and sewer work as the Board of Trade pushes a phased expansion from Ninth to Main and beyond. Committees on sewers and pavings lead the effort with A Z Morse and B D Jones guiding. key streets already paved and gas water lines to be extended. The project targets Washturn to Lafayette with closures pending signatures from property owners.
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West Scranton
West Side Board of Trade
A. Z. Morse
B.D. Jones
Weet Lackawanna A Avenue
Washturn Street
Lafayette Street
Devi Sant Lodge Meeting Notice
Devi Sant Lodge No 10 of the Order of American Ivorites meets biweekly at Co operative Hall on North Main avenue. The lodge maintains a solid membership though reports indicate decline similar to other lodges of the era.
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Devi Sant Lodge
Order of American Ivorites
Co-operative
North Main Avenue
Easion
Welsh Lodge Social Sparks Annual Meeting Crowded
A near capacity lodge room hosted a social session after regular business. A spontaneous singing contest of the Welsh song Adieu to Old Wat en produced six contestants led by adjudicator Richard H. Williams with David Jenkins winning. A debate is planned two weeks hence as a highlight.
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Richard H. Williams
Slx
David J. Davia
Jeremish Samuel
David Jenkins
Therophilua Bowen
Kees Samuel
Gwilym Lewis
Deposits Made by West Scranton Pupils in Savings Plan
Weekly credit deposits were collected for several West Scranton public schools using the savings plan. Amounts per room include many small sums, with principal’s deposits and individual student names and cents totals recorded for schools numbers 1 31 and 32, noting Morgan and related staff as principals and participants.
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West Scranton
A. TL. Morgan
David Owens
Miss Watkine
Mise Lewis
Mire Evans
Mies EB
Kelly
Miss Richards
Mies N. Kelly
Mise Phillips
Misa Price
Mises McDonald
Miss Warrie
Miss Lees
Mise Fellows
Misa Nicholls
Mise Beamlel
Miss Morgan
Mim Flynn
Mise Broadbent
Agness Evans
Miss Murphy
Mira Wade
D. PY. Vans
Mrs. Ferber
H. L. Morgan
Miss O'Connor
Mikes Maghran
Misa Mullen
Misa Fellows
Miss Ruddy
Miss Lewie
Miss Vaughan
Funeral services held for Philip W. Coons
The funeral for Philip W. Coons was held at his residence on Division Street with a large gathering of relatives and friends. Rev. R. Sweet of Simpson Methodist Church officiated and preached. Interment followed at Washburn Street Cemetery with Odd Fellows of Globe Joys No. 8 presenting representations. Pallbearers included C. Mil, M. L. Ainey, Hiram Sayres, J. F. Randolph, J. Wright, S. Jones, and John Fuller flower-bearer.
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Philip W. Coons
Division Street
Sweet
Simpson Methodist Church
Washburn Street
Globe Joys
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Charlee Mil
M. L. Ainey
Hiram Sayres
John F. Randolph
Wrighes
Jones
John Fuller
Local Students and Visitors Stay in Town Circles
Miss Mary Forgeny of Stroudsburg Normal school visits home. Miss Margaret Howley of Carbon dale visits friends here. Daniel Robertson of North Ret room revisits Andem ela. Turvy Breese of Washburn street returns from Ashley. Miss Catherine McHugh of Jackson is also mentioned among local visitors.
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Mary Forgeny
Stroudsburg Normal School
Margaret Howley
Carbondale
Daniel Robertson
North Reteorn Avenue
Andemela
Turvy Breese
Washburn Street
Ashley
Catherine McHugh
Jackson
Globe Warehouse Spring Millinery Exhibit Opens
Globe Warehouse presents its first spring millinery exhibit on Wednesday and Thursday. Visitors are welcome to view a radical, complete transformation in shapes shades and materials reflecting this summer season. The display aims to reproduce the cream of foreign and domestic millinery ideas for fashion conscious ladies.
Local Notes and Social News Snippet
Street resident returns from a trip to Carbondale. John Storm of Paradise Valley visits as guest of Mr and Mrs Storm of South Main. Mr and Mrs George Burch of Swetland receive congratulations on a forthcoming boy. Kingston visitors and other neighbors share greetings. Jeweler George Waters reports a shuttered home on South Hyde Park. Photographer A D Van Gorder opens a White Haven studio. Arthur Davie of Bloomeburg State Normal visits home on North Sumner.
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Carbondale
John Storm
Paradise Valley
Storm
South Main Avenue
George Burch
Swetland Street
James Edwards
Kingston
George Waters
South Hyde Park Avenue
A. D. van Gorder
White Haven
Arthur Davie
Bloomeburg State Normal School
Sumner Avenue
Diocesan convention duties named for Father Mathew Society
M S Lavelle and Michael Jennings will represent the Father Mathew society at the Diocesan convention in Kingston in May. The Father Mathew Cadets will be represented by Charles Canavan and Martin. Sheridan Mise Phoebe Marey and John Van Nort wed at Alderman Kellow’s office with the alderman officiating and Constable Jerry Driscoll assisting. John Jones of the side was committed to county jail in default of bail by Alderman Divies on a serious charge reported by Miss Jennie Harris, president of the side. A Columbia Chemical company meeting discussed proposed changes expected to benefit the company, but no definite action was taken.
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M.S. Lavelle
Michael Jennings
Father Mathew Society
Kingston
Father Mathew
Charles Canavan
Martin. Sheridan
Mise Phoebe Marey
John van Nort
Kellow
Jerry Driscoll
John Jones
Jalil
Jennie Harris
Cleo
Columbia Chemical Company
South Scranton Happenings Endorse District Engineer Wirth
Neptune Engine Company held its annual meeting for officer elections. Christian Fickus was chosen president and Charles Wirth endorsed for district engineer to succeed Laula Schwass who plans to resign to Mayor Bailey soon. Jacob Hartman attended, a member since 1868 with perfect attendance.
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Neptune Engine Company
Christian Fickus
Jacob Geiger, Jr
August Schimpli
Peter Robling, Jr
George Gretner
W. G. Rogar
Henry Keiper
Adam Weichel, Jr
Conrad Peil
John Demuth
Charles Leneler
George Rosnar
Charles Wirth
Laula Schwass
Bailey
William Fiekus
Henry Hehn
Jacob Hartman
New England supper and entertainment at Court Street church
Tonight 6 to 8 at Court Street M I church a kitchen and entertainment event features the Perkins family from Perkinsville with their 13 children. The family will sing and perform while a quartet serenades the bride and groom. An uncle from Germany will give a speech and present gifts. Admission and supper are 25 cents with proceeds benefiting the steward's fund.
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New England
Court Street
M. I
Perkinsville
Grandpa
Grandma
Germany
Green Ridge Social Notes and Visits
Green Ridge brief items note a WC T U meeting at Mrs Clara Jacksons Penn avenue on Tuesday March 26 at 2:30 PM. Guests include J Bartram Prompton with Mrs D Sears Capouse avenue. Several residents plan travel or visits to Newark Sydney Uniondale and Philadelphia with local hosts and concerts.
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Green Ridge
Clara Jackson
Penn Avenue
J. &. Bartram
Prompton
D. D. Sears
Capouse Avenue
J. W. Finn
T. B. Smith
Seave
Newark
N. J
F. G. Martin
Sydney
N. Y
Graham
New York Street
Miss Lewis
Uniondale
Arch Johnston
Miss Little Bentley
The
Parker Concert Company
Miss Killam
Miss McGraw
Shamokin
H. B. Andrews
Capoure Avenue
George McGrath
Philadelphia
Charles Geary
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Service
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway runs covered, complete, reliable service with night trains between Buffalo Cleveland Toledo Chicago Cincinnati Indianapolis and St. Louis. Dining cars are attached to all through trains and tickets should be purchased over the Lake Shore.
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Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway
Buffalo
Cleveland
Toledo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Lake Shore
Kemp's Balcam for Coughs and Colds Free Trial Offer
Advertising a patent medicine in the peculiar way the proprietor does it he authorizes all druggists to give to those who call for it a sample bottle free that they may try it before purchasing The large bottles are two dollars and we certainly would advise trial It may save you from consumption
Four youths arraigned on wagon theft charge discharged by alderman
Peter Haggerty Tim Fallon Frank McIntyre and James Godwin faced Alderman Storr over a small express wagon theft alleged by Mrs Strappert. Due to lack of evidence they were discharged with a reprimand. A related witness testified the four made a deal for the wagon in exchange for a bantam rooster.
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Peter Haggerty
Tim Fallon
Frank McIntyre
James Godwin
John Rodney
Elmhurst
Quinnan
Rodney
River Street
Alder Street
Young Women's Christian Association
Berghauser
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladies' Ald Society
Tribune
Frank Gavan
John Ward
Daughters of America
Schimpff
Lena Lentes
John Lentes
Tai
Jacob Schunck
Jennie Kelley
McMahon
Court Orders Equal Sharing Of Contested Borough Costs
Yesterday the court ordered the costs of the borough contest split evenly between the borough and the school district, reversing a prior order that placed all costs on the borough. Fahey and Fish, recitation, Miss Smith, mandolin solo, Mr. Drinker, piano solo, Miss Griener, Mrs Mayer, Edward Buenszli, G W Welsh, and others to perform at N B Brink 126 William St this evening.
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C. BE. Weidlaw
Calvary Reformed Church
N. 8
Brink
William Street
A. Bone
Berger
Local Notes: Lavelle Returns Home and Town Baseball Rebuild
John H. Lavelle returns from a long Western tour to Birney avenue. A one year old child of Thomas King on Stafford Street dies. Thomas Joyce remodels his Stafford Street home. Miss Mary Cahill visits Miss Margaret McCrea on Main Street. The St Joseph's society baseball team reorganizes for the coming season under Patrick Connolly who challenges the town's representative team for the opener.
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John H. Lavelle
Lavelle
Birney Avenue
Thomas King
Stafford Street
Thomas Joyce
Mary Cahill
Pittston
Margaret McCrea
Main Street
St. Joseph's Society
Patrick Connolly
Theatrical Attractions At Academy Of Music Week Start
Sawtelle's Dramatic Company opens a week at the Academy of Music with On the Hudson a four act comedy drama led by Miss Jessie Buntelle. The troupe includes Lon Beasley Charlea Mortimer H Bh McKee George E Fisher Laura Hulbert and Jennie Kendrick.
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Academy of Music
Sawtelle
Iist
On the Hudson
Jessie Buntelle
Lon Beasley
Charlea Mortimer
H. Bh. Mckiee
George E. Fisher
Laura Hulbert
Jennie Kendrick
Lizzie N. Wil
JL BH. McKee
George KE
Fisher
Russell Brandon
New York
Cuba
Central Labor Union Resolutions Condemn Sheriff Actions
At a meeting the Central Labor union adopts resolutions condemning the Lattimer trial shooting of minors by Sheriff Martin and deputies and denouncing the broad authority that arms sheriffs with rifles in tense moments.
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Central Labor Union
Lattimer
Beranton Considers Child Labor Investigation Resolution
A city assembly debates restricting dangerous powers and calls for a standing committee to investigate child labor. The panel would report all violations of labor laws to Factory Inspector Bahop.
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Beranton
Bahop
Funeral of Mrs Maria O Malley Held at St Peter s Cathedral
The funeral of the late Mrs Maria O Malley moved from 611 Olive to St Peter s Cathedral where a solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev J Gough assisted by deacon Rev J JFeeley and others. Interment followed at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery with pall bearers J J O Boyle J C McAndrews Thomas F Walsh and others. Large out of town attendance marked the service.
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Maria O'Malley
Olive Street
St. Peter's Cathedral
BP. J. Gough
J. J. BR. Feeley
D. J. MacGoldrick
J. A. O'Reilly
J. W. Hussie
Ashley
J. F. Jordan
Rendham
J. J. Coroner
Forest City
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
J. J. O'Boyle
J. C. McAndrews
Thomas F. Walsh
Dennis Hughes
A. L. Martin
J. J. Maghran
Death of Father Burba at Plymouth Lithuanian church
Rev Father Tturba pastor of St Kazmer's Lithuanian Catholic church on Chestnut street Plymouth died suddenly Sunday morning at the parsonage. He was 42 and had served the church eleven years. A sister and step-brother Frank Burba survive. Funeral Wednesday at 10 a.m. with high mass at St Kazmer church. Interment in Lithuanian cemetery.
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Father Tturba
J. Kazmer
Chestnut Street
Plymouth
Father Burba
Old Country
Gentleman
Frank Burba
Kingston
St. Kagmer
Obituaries for James Oliver and three others in Patagonian Ward
Obituary notices report the death of James Oliver aged four at his home on North Main Avenue after a year of illness. He was the first child born in Patagonia, joined several lodges, and his funeral is led by two orders at a North End church. Also noted are the sudden deaths of Raymond, son of Mr. and Mrs. Evan P. Divile, from edema, and Percy Lasher aged two, with funeral details to be announced and services at Meridian Street residence.
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Music Hall
Flynn & Sheridan
Gordon
Hughes
May Bohee
Sherman Coates
Lina
Vina
W. TL Allderdice
United States Navy
Lyceum
Licely
James Oliver
Jile Alster
North Main Avenue
Mr. Oliver
Seranton
Patagonia
Clin Works
Pacific Coast
Hyde Park Lodge
Free and Accepted Mason
Independent Order of Old Fellows
Ancient Order United Workmen
Loyal Knights of America
Cone
North End
Sinees
Raymond
Evan P. Divile
North Hyde Park Avenue
Oodema
Percy
Chas. W. Lasher
Meridian Street
Junction
N. Y
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