City Notes and Meetings Highlight Local Events
City notes list two meetings, a managers meeting for the Women for the Friendless at 9 AM and a monthly session of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at 4 PM in the Jeoglor room. A Kash Market Street pavement strike follows contractor Peter Stipp firing foreman Peter Fletcher and replacing him. workers refuse reinstatement. Rev Dr Giffin schedules a four part Elm Park church series on time feet income beginning May 4 with warnings about effects on the young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
First Presbterian Church
Jeglore Room
Peter Stipp
Kash Market
Peter Fletcher
New Haven
Stipp
Pietcher
Giffin
Elm Park Church
Rose Bush Giveaway Under Conditions At Mears and Magen
Five hundred rose bushes were given away Friday and Saturday under certain conditions. The event followed an advertisement placed last week by Mears and Magen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears & Magen
Wallace Show to Exhibit in Scranton on Friday May 23
The Wallace show arrives in Scranton Friday May 23 promising honorable methods and fair advertising. They boast a press agents’ scrapbook filled with favorable clippings and receive praise from major and youth papers alike for their genuine merits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Uilgan Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Allen's Ease Allay Soothe for Polished Foot Comfort
An old advertisement claims Allen's Ease relieves burnt feet and sore blisters caused by sweaty shoes. It markets a powder to prevent pollen irritations, offered through druggists and shoe stores with a trial package option.
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Muller
Wing Allen
Allen
Drugelita
Olmetyndelors NY
Conservatory Students Present Delicate Piano Recital in Guernsey
Conservatory of Mintrie students offered a refined piano recital in Guernsey hall. Soloists included Gwillym James in The Men and the Clover, Ada Conner in Messengers of Spring and Tappy-do-Lucky, and Tuth Wolfe in a two-movement Sonatina. Multiple performers presented Gipsy Chimp, In the Twilight, Etoiles Filantes, The Meeting, and other works, with spirited ensemble and a Rossini overture closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservatory of Mintrie
Guernsey
Gwillym James
Hyde, Park
Geibel
Ada Conner
Scranton
Mpinedler
Brown
Anna Mand
Eva Marsh
Anna Spelcher
Stella Fahey
Was & Capital
Tuth Wolfe
Scranteon
Musicn
Jennie Okell
Green Ridge
Bev
Gaenschals
Plora Waufhold
Lehvite
Margaret Law
Tange
Hivel Heesler
Green Tidge
Merkel
Millicent Morre
Lotta Parry
Tyde Park
Wieabeth Weyburn
Lichner
Helen Hopewell
Mary Liebecker
Lena Beardsley
Mary Dooley
Dunmore
Hundrock
Maud Morse
Vfrieda Kanne
Martha Richmond
Margaret Zwerke
Marty Wilking
Wilkins
Berghauser
Chappell
Gardner
Tart
Hull
van Sickle
Davis
Lloyd Hunter
Rossini
Gerlock
Verle
Hermann
Trench
Stone
Wagenhuret
Browning
Scranton Opens Season With New Pitcher and Shortstop
Scranton adds William Stark from Buffalo as a pitcher and George Stroh from Syracuse as short stop. Stark brings speed and deceptive curves from Elmira and Lockport stints. Stroh impresses manager Lawson in fielding drills. If Blakey heals, Scranton aims for a fast, lively opening against Williamsport, which has dominated early exhibitions. Manager Lawson was inducted as an Elk last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
William Stark
Buffalo
N. YY
Ole
Elmira
Lockport Independent Club
New York State
Scranton Baseball Club
George Stroh
Syracuse
N. Y
Lawson
Blakey
Williamsport
Milton
Bucknell College
Timberville
Carpenters Strike Near Settlement After Long Standstill
President Devine of the Central Labor union and a Builder's Exchange committee met to discuss the three year long carpenters strike. The talks yielded no definite agreement and a further meeting is planned for Tuesday night with no formal proposition yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devine
Central Labor Union
Builder's Exchange
Deflulte
Small-Pox Cases Reported In Wells And Parker Street
One positive small-pox case confirmed in Wells by Dr J W Monse. A second suspicious case at Mrs Albert Terry’s Parker street home prompts a temporary quarantine. Dr Lindabury listed with a medical practice at 216 Connell Building.
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Robert Eliot
Wells Sleet
J. W. Monse
Honge
Albert Terry
Parker Street
Water Crisis Hits Dickson City as Bills Remain Unpaid
Dickson City council faces a water shutoff threat from the Dickson City Water Company over unpaid charges tied to two years of water and fire hydrant service. Electric light payments are also overdue, prompting fears of a blackout. A council deadlock and factional fights have blocked meetings, with Harris Richards and Hufnagel factions shifting allegiances amid ongoing political turmoil. John Tietly and others face arrest for allegedly failing to count votes in the February election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson City Water Company
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Dickson City
Lees
Jeffries
Burgess William Kennedy
Hufnagel
Econfion
Electric
Mr. Hufnagel
McGarrity
Louis Richards
Richards
Mr. Hufnagle
Hufnagle
John Tietly
City Plans Street Dedication With Grading Clause
City Solicitor Watson drafts an ordinance dedicating streets in the Twenty first ward opened for residential use. The act will require proper grading before city acceptance, a safeguard not previously included in similar ordinances. He recalls a past issue where a street stood with a twelve foot high sheer bluff after approval.
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Watson
Twenty-first Ward
Young Carey Discharged by Magistrate Over Felony Charge
Magistrate Millar ruled yesterday that 1-year-old Thomas Carey of West Scranton cannot be held for a felony. The child faced a charge of feloniously wounding 8-year-old Patrick Connor after a toy pistol misfire that injured Connor’s arm on June 29. Evidence indicated the shooting was accidental and Carey lacked felonious intent.
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Millar
Thomas Carey
Weat Scranton
Patrick Connor
Connor
Carey
Red
Millay
Young defendant facing felony conviction questioned
A remark questioned convicting a youthful suspect for a felony even if the shooting was not accidental. Young Carey had been arrested previously for the offense and held for court, but the grand jury ignored the bill.
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Carey
Scranton Welcomes New Metropolitan Home Furnishings Store
The article highlights the opening of Williama & McAnulty at 129 Wyoming Avenue. It details a multi floor showroom with a wallpaper department, an elevator to a fifth floor workshop for upholstery and carpet sewing, a vast carpet and fabric selection on the fourth floor, extensive furniture on the third and second floors, and a curtain and upholstery goods department on the same level. Managers and staff named include R W Newhbauer, S A Filan, Paul J Corry, James Scott, T A Montgomery of Syracuse, J F Armstrong, FR T Cowles, Eugene Healey, G D Stoehr, and assistants P Z Doyle, F S Moore, H E Roller.
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Scranton
Messrs. Williama & McAnulty
Wyoming Avenue
R. W. Newhbauer
A. Filan
Paul J. Corry
James Scott
New York
Buffalo
Eney
Philadelphia
T. A. Montgomery
Syracuse
Ife
J. F. Armstrong
Brussels
Fr.t. Cowles
Meera
John H. Williams
Frank Franey
Thomas 7
Eugene Healey
Corpe
G. D. Stoehr
Mesars
P. Z. Doyle
F. 8. Moore
H. E. Roller
Miss Stone to Lecture at Lyceum Theater May 19
Announcement of Misa Ellen M. Stone's appearance at the Lyceum theater on May 19 draws favorable response with boxes and lows selling by subscription. Tickets at Powell's Guernsey's and Phelps drug store. A reception is planned with clergy and city leaders invited.
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Misa Ellen M. Stone
Lyceum Theater
Howe
Scranton #0
Miss Stone
Powell's
Guernsey
Omitisie
Phelps Drug Store
Memorial Day Observance Officers Elected
A joint committee for Memorial Day laid out the plan with morning cemetery exercises and an afternoon parade. Officers named were Chairman Smith B. Mott, Vice Chairman P. J. McAndrew, Secretary FE W. Lierce, and Treasurer Smith J. Mott. Comrades were assigned to approach school boards for penny collections and E W Pearce was named flowers committee. The group will reconvene next Tuesday.
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Memorial Hall
Smith B. Mott
Chiar. Nan
P. J. McAndrew
FE. W. Lierce
Smith J. Mott
Dunmore
John B. Hobday
Scranton
Mott
John Ty Jdowe
Taylor
Moosic
Hrumlin
E. W. Pearce
Jermyn Shows Hopeful Recovery Signs
John Jermyn's condition improved slightly over two days and yesterday Dr. Connell expressed some hopes for recovery. Jermyn, in a cheerful mood, told reporters he was going to pull through all right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jermyn
Connell
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Whiting
Matthews Bros
Lackawanna Ave
Morris’ Magnet
Morris’ Magnet Cigars
Washington Avenue
City Notes
Iillside Tome
Juha Morrie
W. T. Coxtello
Walter Christmas
Yeatorday
Lackawanna Railroad
Hallstead Court
Phoenix Company
Matthew Nobling
Wallace
Conservatory
Lindabury
Connell Bulletting
Ili
Tod
Water Company
City Solicitor
Young Carey
Scranton Tribune
the Tribune
Scnaton Tribune
MR. Jermyn
Cheney Bros
Foulard
Mistress
Batistes
Albatross
Mears & Hagen
China
Onondaga China
Crumnararr
Wyoming Ave
Scranton Bedding Co
F. A. Kaiser
Lackawanna and
Adams Avenues
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