City Notes and Upcoming Local Meetings
Regular monthly meeting of the managers of the Home for the Friendly Society this morning at 9 40. The Delaware and Hudson Canal Company settled at the Dickson and Von Storch minor yesterday. The annual meeting of the Dunmore Cemetery Association will occur today at 8 p m for the election of trustees. Mira Leah Heath performed at the Girls Friendly Society event in the parish building last evening. City school principals met in Attorney P W Stokes' office to discuss the various schools. The Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad paid yesterday at several depots. payments will occur at another depot today. G A Miller of the city was elected vice president of the Funeral Directors' Association of Pennsylvania at its 13th annual meeting in Philadelphia. West Side Republican primaries will be held one week from tomorrow. the First Legislative District nominating convention will be at Be David's Hall Tuesday afternoon, May 1. Professional strongman Mervine Thompson is in the city and seeks an enclosure for an exhibition. The High School Alumni Association executive committee will hold its annual banquet Tuesday evening, June 20. details May 15 at the Young Men's Christian Association. The Free Kindergarten Association will hold its annual meeting Monday, May 7, at 8 o clock, at Mrs N Willard's on Madison Avenue, instead of Col H M Boles. Ladies of the Elm Park Church Home Missionary Society will host a reception at the Elm Park parsonage this evening from 7 to 10. a silver offertory will support the Foreign Mission. Free seeds distribution for spring planting is in progress. residents of Lackawanna County may request seeds by writing to Hon J A Scranton, Congressman, for the allotment of free garden and flower seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Dickson
von Storch
Dunmore Cemetery
BP. m
Trustene
Mira Leah Heath
Victorea
Martillo
Girls’ Friendly Society
P. W. Stokes
Delaware
Lackawanna
Weaterp
David's Hall
North Main Avenue
Mervine Thompson
Hein
Tha T High School Alumni Association
Young Men’s Christian Association
Free Kindergarten Association
Offhore
N. Willard
Madison Avenue
H.M. Boles
Ladies of the Home Missionary Society
Elm Park
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Lackawanna County
Scranton
J. A. Scranton
Congress
Ey Seee
Bureau of Agriculture
Anhouser Bunch Bear finalizes meeting plans
Anhouser Bunch Bear and Lewis Lobman's at 25 Spruce Street host an important meeting of physicians. The Lackawanna County Medical Society will hold its regular monthly session in the coroner's room on Tuesday May 15. Dr Burnett will present a paper on Ectopic Gestation and Slow Specimens with discussion led by Dr O'Brien Fulton Connell and Gates. Delegates to state and national societies to be appointed. State meets in Philadelphia and National meets in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna County Medical Sobiety
Ollock
ISM
Burnett
Dre
O'Brien
Fulton
Connell
Gates
Phiadelphia
National Society
San Francisco
Knights Templar Attend Ascension Day Service in Full Regalia
The Scranton Knights Templar assembled at St Luke's Church in regalia for Ascension Day, led by Rev. Roger Israel and Cosur de Leon Commandery No. 17 with Melita Commandery No. 68. The service followed by the Episcopal vestry included hymns and an address focusing on duty to charity and Christian leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cur de Leon
Melita
Episcopal Church
Israel
Knights Templar of
Scranton
St Luke's Church
Roger's Terael
Cosur de Leon Commandery
Melita Commandery
Masonic Temple
Associated’ Charities
Ruy
Israel Snid
Coxceva
Son of God
All the Popular Authors Giveaway at Food Purchase
On Saturday the store will give a book to every customer who spends $1 or more on food. The offer is organized by SMieais and Hadan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smieais & Hadan
Meeting of Republican Club in Green Ridge
An enthusiastic meeting of the Maat Hud Republican club was held last night at Lucas Hall Green Ridge. Alexander Ask ton acted as chairman with Kivan Treharne as secretary. George Okell delivered an energetic address followed by ex Mayor Fellow speaking about a congress candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maat Hud Republican Club
Green Ridge
Rooma
Lucas Hall
Sanderson Avenue
East Market Street
Alexander Askton
Kivan Treharne
George Okell
Fellows
Congress
Alexander Simpson
Ailman
Einat Eng Club
Elm Park Church Ladies Aid Supper Supports Parsonage Funds
The Elm Park church Ladies Aid last evening held another winter and spring supper from 6 to 8 o clock. Fifteen tables, each seating ten, were filled with patrons. Pageant of responsible chairmen and assistants listed, praising their fundraising impact for furnishing the parsonage and carpeting the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Elm Park Church
Fr. P. Henwood
I BE. Suydam
L. Weed
M. Norton
Charles Schlager
D. Jones
Mise Schl
Enda
Ladien’ Aid Society
Elm Perk
Ladien
Night with Photographers Draws Amateur Hobbyists
The Young Men's Christian association hosts a well attended reception for amateur photographers. Exhibits include portrait and athletic photography, darkroom demonstrations, and talks by D. W. Skellenger Lieut. Stillwell and others. Plans for a future session on May 13 include lantern slides and advanced printing techniques. Notable attendees and exhibitors from local photography firms participate, highlighting community interest in amateur photography.
Property Bought at Bheriffe Gelebr A
Yesterday in court Ambree Mulley sued Cisarge If Shoemaker over property purchased near the gate at Balla Head. Mulley alleges three months notice was given but Shoemaker refused to vacate. Ellen, wife of Shoemaker, swore the property belongs to her under prior title. Jury awards Mulley $80 damages. case to be appealed to the common pleas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Ingiet
Ambree Mulley
Cisarge
Mulley
Eberiffes Gate
Balla Head
Vaeste
Ellen
Ander
RL Clark
W. Houle
Common Plead Court
Alderman Fitzsimmons Opens Eighth Ward Office Tomorrow
John Fitzsimmons the newly appointed alderman files his bond with Jobnn J Brown and Peter Zeigler as bondsmen. He rents room over Hulbert's Music Store on Wyoming avenue and will open for alderman business tomorrow morning. A planned local business publication touts Scranton's wholesale banking and manufacturing firms with portraits and views, aiming to attract new residents and boost city commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fitzsimmone
Eighth Ward
Fitzsimmons
Jobnn J Brown
Peter Zeigler
Fitesimmons
Hulbert
Musicatore
Wyoming Avenue
Aldermania
Tue Taimose
Scranton
Etreete
Beranton
Tun Tunune
Nood
WORK ON BOULEVARD MAKES RAPID PROGRESS TOWARD AUGUST FINISH
Colonel U G Schoonmaker and Colonel H M Boies reviewed Elmburaut Boulevard progress from Elmhurest to Nay Aug, three miles, noting easy grades and scenic curves. The project nears completion with work extending to Arthur Avenue Scranton, aiming for August 1 handover to the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U G. Schoonmaker
H. M. Boies
Pollgion Callend by a Private Sewer of the BL military
A private sewer spill caused a strong odor across WellsTer Avenue near Mullberry, prompting health officer W. T. Allen to inspect and plan rapid action. Officials attribute the issue to unknown causes and anticipate reconnection requirements while avoiding attributions of negligence.
Galley Slave at Wonderland Delivers Strong Drama
The stock company led by George F Daviela presented The Galley Slave at Wonderland with strong scenes and vigorous acting. Cast included Mrs Kemp Miss Fuller Miss Tetenmat Miss Willett Firey Lindon Will D Corbett and Mr Darcey. Performances repeat this evening and tomorrow afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tock Company
Cheorge F Daviela Wonderland Stock Company
Adieliet
Witleebmight
Will D. Corbett
Alfp. Darcey
Colley Slave
Wonderland
Adoption Case Involving Tona Henry Throop Outcome
Court orders decree in the adoption matter of Tona llg Henry Throop by Dr BB Throop. Mention of Milton McKinner of Jormon, a Lacka Wahia County penitent, discharged from Eastern Penitentiary. Three Lackawanna judges keep case docket. limited public interest cases disposed. Clerk D H Thorn files marriage licenses for Lokace Pano and Anaskrip Scranton pair. Michael McDonough and Mary Hyer Scranton. Peter Cariross and Maria Youngies Danmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Throop
BB Throop
Milton McKinner
Jormon
Lacka- Wahia County
Areop
Aneil Warriage
Lokace Pano
Darges
Anaskrip
Scronton
Michael McDonough
Mary Hyer
Scranton
Peter Cariross
Maria Youngies
Danmore
Notable Appointments and Student Demand at College
The article lists several job placements and career moves among students and staff including Miss Vira Decker, Miss Bertha Swartz, J. Hi. Reed, George D. Hogers, Michael Mersitt, Professor Whitmore, Joseph Silverstone, Pat O Connor, and organizations like Hant & Connell, Megargel & Conall, Car anoclation, United States Tanning company, Hendricks Manufacturing Company. It also notes strong student demand, good attendance, and overall cheerful spirit on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vira Decker
Hant & Connell
Bertha Swartz
Georgia
J. Hi. Reed
Megargel & Conall
George D. Hogers
Michael Mersitt
Globs
Professor Whitmore
Joseph Silverstone
United States Tanning Company
Pat O'Connor
Hendricks Manufacturing Company
Patrick Hogan Run Down by Train Near Providence
Patrick Hogan a 42 year old miner from Breaker street was struck by the Delaware and Hudson passenger train yesterday evening while walking on the Pro vee bridge. Pushed about 100 feet, he was found unconscious and taken to Providence depot. Dr Sullivan deemed him unlikely to recover, and Hogan leaves a large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Hogan
Breaker Street
Dickson Shaft
Delaware and Hudson
Hogan
Provee Bridge
Providence
Sullivan
Post Office Changes Stark Resigns Succeeded by McDonough
Stamp Chancellor Stark has resigned the position appointed by Postmaster Vanling. Thomas McDonough, currently the Federal building janitor, will take the post. William Roche becomes permanent day mailing clerk after alternating day and night duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark
Mr. McDonough
Postmaster Vanling
Thomas McDonough
Federal Building
William Roche
Where is Michael Egan missing county baseball player
Michael Egan a 25 year old county baseball standout living with his wife on South Wyoming arenas disappeared after a night shift at the mines He returned home intoxicated then left again saying nothing to his wife He had not been seen since and his family fears foul play or a river accident with no trace of him found yet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Egan
Wyoming
Whiel
Eagleton
Hatisha Misoli
Death of Kawari Price a North End resident
Kawari Price a well known Green Hillige resident died at home on Dickson avenue. The funeral will be held at 2 o clock tomorrow from the Astury Methodist Enisconal church with interment in Forest Lfi1 cemetery. He leaves a widow Mrs J T Mowrs and children Louis J. Pies Elwin F Price Walter FE Price Edwin If ig moving teller at Third National Bank Walter E law bookkeeper at tren Uille Depot and treasurer of the Scranton Mase Hall association. Born in Ebervale Wales he came to America in 1854 and was a foreman at the Lackawanna Iron and Coal company. He was a member of Spencer & Price, Keen Hilge Iron works and a Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kawari Price
Green Hillige
Dickson Avenue
Hie
In Forest
Mre
J. T. Mowrs
Mire
A W McKee
Louis J. Pies
Elwin F Price
Walter FE. Price
Edwin Ifig
Third National Teak
Walter E Law
Tren Uille Depoult
Digeonut
Scranton
Mase Hall Association
Decanted
Ebervale
Wales
America
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company
Remarkable Results Claimed for Pulmonary Disease Cure
Announcement for Dr. W Ingraham of Hinghamton New York at Westminster Hotel Scranton on Saturday May 5 details a long study of chronic diseases promising a successful treatment for consumption. The method reportedly cures asthma a diesel with over 90 percent success and no failures when patients follow instructions. Numerous cured patients attest to the results. Also notes a Saturday sale of new dress goods at Means Hage featuring China silks and novelties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ingraham
Hinghamton
N.Y
Weetminster Hotel
Scranton
Ingraham
Summer Term Opens at Wood's College for Business Courses
Wood's College of Business and Shortland offers summer term enrollment for academic business and shorthand courses at special rates. The program targets students seeking expedited instruction and cost savings during the summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood's
College of Business and
Shortland
Baker exhibition showcases bread and baking mastery
Thousands wander through life without appreciating good bread and flour. Miss Fern of Loston demonstrates at Horan & Healey in Dunmore daily, showing what can be done with quality flour and skilled baking. Taste and use the delights on offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horan & Healey
Dunmore
Fern
Loston
Funeral for eight month old Eisen at Breaker Street residence
The funeral for Ralph Eisen, son of Mr and Mrs Geo Eisen aged 8 months and 9 days, will be held at their residence 110 Breaker street on Friday May 4 at 1 p.m. Interment follows at Clark's Green Cemetery in Beraiton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BISCO
Beratiton
Ralph
Geo Eisen
Breaker Street
Clark's Green Cemetery
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ATS
Newman
Spruce Street
Lackawanna Laundry A. B
Warman
Penn Ave
Norrman& Moore
Moire
China
Haskell
Lacka, Avenue
Wyoming Ave
Asion Transfer Company
Franklin Avenue
City Notes
Anhouser
Lewis Lobman
Spruce St
SIR Knights’ Service
St. Luke's
Rev. Rogers
Clatie
Te Bou
Chylit
Noah
Acrahian
Lot
Moeos
Samuel
David
Santediy
Nera
Lothar
Glin
Church of England
Ciod
Sin
Carelves
Teed
Jodmigale
Keighta Warriors
Chrisland
Organica
Ni. Hs
Samuel Oakley
Evan Treharne
Sydney Chappell
Roger Evans
John Ogle
Thomas J. Watkins
Pittshore
Knights Templars
Carbondale
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Fittaburg
Pullman Care
Pitteburg
Pittabare
Old Point Comfort
Baltimore
Wittsburg Commandery No. 1
Sir Keighta
Monongahela House
Carnegie Homestead Steel Works
Eiger Thompson Steel Works
Sir Knights
Joseph Alexander, Jr
W. J. Connall
T. F
Republican Club
Thoms
Twat Uigh
Botvetx
Photographia Aparatna
D. W Skellenger
Viane
Lieutenant Stillwell
Mesera Cham Derinin
Tandaay
Gymmatreo Dy & Itialer
Msesielatiog
Snap Ehote
Morne Kohn
Thie Liotype Company
Meranton Protopeaphen’ Maple Company
Ayaceleteat
Leniarcana
Sapir
Llotype Company
Dig
Btrate Ton
J. Soereon
Charles Genter
Hos Jones
T & Jones
Prank Phillige
Mr Lindeau
Mr. Weber
The
Dickson Mnufacturing Company
Bheriffe Gelebr A
Fitzsimmone
Commonwealth Shoe Store
Washington Avenue
U. G. Schoonmaier
I. M. Boles
Elmburat
Nay Aug
Greenville
Erie
Wyoming Valley
Laggotts Glan
Arthur Avenue
Keina
Schoonbaker
Sanitary
Belolgong
Sehleger
Welster Avenue
Mullberry
Strees
W. T. Allee
Solinger
Court House News
Wood's College Notes
Notica
New York, Ontario & Western R. R. Co
Carndale
T. Pirrenort
Henry Battin & Co
Penn Avenue
Ecranton
Osland
Cottos
Lisle
Foward Price
North End
C W. Ingraham
W.W. Berry
Lackawanna Ave
S.C. Snyder
D.D.S
Fdr
Millinery Department
J. Bolz
Next Dime Bank
Penn Clothing & Shoe House
Complete Outfitters
S. L. Gallen
Banister
Banister’s
Anyhoe House
Latkevana End
Beruss
Lackawanna Avenue
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