West Side Building Association Reports 106 Months No Losses
Officers and directors of the West Side Building and Loan association met at Cooperative Hall to close the nine year run since its August 5, 1888 founding. The report lists charter members first officers and directors with no loans lost bad debts or distressed properties in 106 months. Secretary John Hale presented the closing report confirming a clean record and 100 cents on the dollar for the first series. The session covered pending street and bridge work Hyde Park avenue paving prospects and conversation with the Traction company on track placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Co-operative Hall
John Hale
T. B. Carey
C. Robin
William G. House
Ir. H. House
M. Davis
M. BE. Alney
T. J. Lace
C. BR. Pitcher
A. J. Colburn
T. J. Luce
A. J. Colborn
Gre
T. BL Carey
Ehates
Hyde Park
A. B. Holmes
A. B. Jones
H. BD. Jones
West Linden Street
North Ninth Street
Main Avenue
Simon Thomas
Cornelis
Traction Company
Swetland
Lafayette
Sumner Avenue
Lafayette Streets
T. Fellows Masin
Luzerne Street
South Main Avenue
Fred J. Widmayer
A. Twining
West Side Board of Trade Reconvenes After Postponement
The West Side board of trade held its postponed meeting last night in the office of Major M. L. Biair with Major M. L. Eales ottier in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Trade Meeting
M. L. Biair
West Side Board of Trade
M. L. Eales Ottier
Band of Hope Social to Close Winter Series
The Band of Hope of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church South Main Avenue closes its winter series with a social and entertainment in the church parlors this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band of Hope
Calvinistic Methodist Church
South Main Avenue
Globe Warehouse buys muslin underwear stock at cut prices
The Globe Warehouse notes leading manufacturers of muslin underwear are unloading stock this season. The dealer claims to have bought a fine line of ladies undergarments at prices far below their value, taking advantage of the opportunity to market them.
Muslin Underwear Discounts Prompt Local Buyers
A city sales pitch touts new muslin underwear with better quality, trimmings, and styles just arrived from the factory. The note presents figures without commentary to entice fastidious shoppers to buy this season.
Ladies Night Dresses Endorse Styles and Value Choices
A local feature touts best gowns with guaranteed quality and value. Consumers compare prices from 4c to $1.47, with reductions on finer gowns and proportionate discounts.
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Huys
Fie
Iic
Jie
Gomis
Wide selection of muslin drawers at varied prices
The catalog lists assorted drawers made from choice muslin with tucks and deep hems. Low priced items are described as 2c to 8c quality with minimal trimming, while higher priced goods are finely finished and richly trimmed, offering multiple price points.
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Inc
Ladies White Skirts Offer Refined Style at Low Prices
The advertisement promotes ladies white skirts with superior quality and finish across price ranges. It claims affordable options in low to mid prices while asserting higher priced garments deliver refined elegance, with specific price references cited to suggest value comparisons.
Daunting Wallet Prices Scramble in Odd Text Fragment
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions wallets and prices with garbled words and numbers such as 1.56 and 2.00, referencing youth fashion and dainty dress items. The text is incoherent but points to wallet purchases and misread price values in a boys’ goods context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ike
Sabbath School Class Entertainment at Plyrmouth Church
The Ply rmouth Congregational Sunday School under Miss Margaret Evane presented a fine evening program in the church parlors with many attendees. After the program, ice cream and cake were served by the class's young men. Performances included singing, recitations, and instrumental duets by Margare t Hughes Tully Joseph Annie Williams Sadie Edwards and others, ending with a Village Bell quartet re motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plyrmouth
Edward Morris
Mattie Hughes
Margaret Hughes
Tully Joseph
Mike Malinda Hopp
Mire Netthe Lewis
Jone
Annie Williams
Charles Catwaall
Willie Jones
Local Residents Visit Nearby Towns and Attend Union Delegates
Mrsee George Hammill of North Rebecca avenue visits Stroudsburg Mire while Charles Herold uses crutches to move about. Mrs Herold beds rest at home after months of illness as friends note recovery. Several residents visit Philadelphia for stays and relatives. Catholic Total Abstinence union delegates from West Side societies depart for Nanticoke to attend the convention led by Charles Canavan and Thomas Fleming with potential election as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George FE. Hammill
North Rebecca Avenue
Stroudsburg
Charles Herold
North Main Avenue
Local Clubs Host Smoker And Cake Walk
Minor news notes report Lackawanna council and Royal Arcanum hosting a smoker with expected initiatory duties by a city council degree team from South Side. Camp 33 of the Patriotic Order True Americans held a cake walk after business, with Mrs Marsh and Mrs Davis and Mrs Biddleman sharing the cake with the less fortunate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Council
Royal Arcanum
South Side
Patriotic Order
Marsh
T. H. Davis
A. T. Biddleman
Camp No. Wl
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hampton Street
E. F. O'Boyle
Jackson Street
Kathleen
Hyde Park Catholic
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
West Side Business Directory Listing Highlights
Notary public B. G. Morgan & Son, real estate and foreign exchange services operate from 114 Jackson Street above Musgrave’s Drug Store. Harriet J. Davis Florist offers cut flowers and funeral designs at 34 South Main Avenue. Also listed are a second hand furniture buyer, and J. C. King’s estate stock at 108 West Clinton Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
B. G. Morgan & Son
Notaries Public
Foreign Exchange
Ocean Ticket
Ofice
Jackson Street
Musgrave'sa
Harriet J. Davis
South Main Avenue
J.C. King
West
eWanhe Eveoue
Providence Local Officials Report Crimes and Accidents
Warrant issued for Anthony Purnavitch after assault on Larry Gritman. Constable Davis sought him but fled. Joe Monchinski charged with interfering with a police pursuit and aiding escape. John O'Hara, wife beater, escaped custody but later fined five dollars and jailed for twenty days. William Lewis, Jr. returned from Philadelphia. Small house fire on Putnam Street caused minor damage. A driven horse injured but driver unharmed. Jacob Blume funeral held with Masons pallbearers. Fishing trip returns with good catch. Holy Rosary church hosts forty hours devotion. Marquette council meeting notes. Michael Coxe injured at Marvine mine. Washington Camp to mark tenth anniversary with address by A J Colhiern. John Jines visited from Olyphant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Gritman
Anthony Purnavitch
Davis
Purnavitch
Joe Monchinski
Rodham
O'Hara
O’harna
Fidler
William Lewis, Jr
Philadelphia
David Pugh
Putnam 4
W. W. Willams
Jacob Blume
North Mind
George B. Guild
Presbyterian Church
Hiram Lodge of Masons
oOo
RP Miller
C. von Storeh
Joseph White
James McGuinnes
John Gillespie
E. C. Dean
Dunmore Cemetery
Dre
Donne
Dawson
Pine Brook youths accused in Cedaravenus saloon incident
Two Pine Brook youths visited several Cedaravenus saloons on Monday for drinks and refused to pay. They returned a third time at about 7 PM, ordered the widow owner to leave, and were later nabbed by nearby ball players who heard the commotion and aided her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Brook
Cedaravenus
Mr Chas Law of Pittston Endorses Catarrh Cure Miracle
Mr Chas Law of Pittston Pennsylvania proclaims a 40 year catarrh cure from Dr Moore's Catarrh Cure and says he has recommended it to many others with similar results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Law
Pittston
Moore
Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Natural Weight Gain
The article discusses thinness due to imperfect digestion and presents Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, effective remedy. It claims the tablets digest meat-forming foods, aid weight gain in dyspepsia cases, and are recommended by Dr. Jennison and Dr. Harlandson as suitable for invalids and children. Sold by druggists at 50 cents per package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Harlandson
Catholic Total Abstinence delegates and local arrests noted
The report lists delegates from South Side Catholic Total Abstinence unions and names several St. Aloyatus St. Patrick's and St. John's members. Arrests last Saturday led to bail for four youths tied to a cedar avenue estate dispute, while others attend church events, lectures, and a large ice cream festival at St Mary's hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Haggerty
Els. Melley
Diocesan Union
Nanticoke
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
South Side
St. Aloyatus
Thomas A. Donahoo
John Ward
Frank Gavin
St. Patrick's
Martin Wade
Catharine Melody
St. Mary
St. Mary's Hall
Mre
Jacob Gonnert
Prospect Avenue
Comet Lodge
Knighte
Pythias
Hartman's Hall
Ladies’ Aid
Rt. Marys’s Glee and Dramatic Association
Adam Brier
BP. W. Romar
John Elden
Sichitack
John Mellic
Frank May
Aitcher
William Moser
Flest
George Reif
Nicholas Steinback
Peter Roser
P. Miller
Feld
Charles Grass
Harry Dageer
Peter J. Rosar
John Kramer
King's Daughters of the
Hickory Street
German Baptist Church
Misa Lottie Mundt
Lucy Ludt
Lillie Krebs
Fred Petry
Gither
Minne Tudenbach
Miasela Lena
Gussie Schumann
John C. Schmitt
Pyne Fifth Anniversary Party for Williams Street Couple
Mr and Mrs William T Pyne of Williams Street celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary with a party last night. Attendees included numerous local couples and many from Scranton and nearby towns, with the house decorated in Chinese lanterns and guests presenting handsome gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam T. Pyne
Williams Street
James Beatty
Mra
David Turnbull
W. T. Loveland
Thomas Sheppard
William Robinson
E. Saul
Louis Haycock
H. F. Ferber
E. Woeade
Misa Lena Schoen
Measera
J. A. Conner
Timothy Carney
Samuel Coleman
Hubert Flynn
Robert Scott
Scranton
Mra. Pyne
Injured miner fall rocks at Greenwood Con mine
Martin O Molwran a joiner in the No 12 drift was seriously injured by a rock fall yesterday morning. He was taken to Lackawanna hospital in the mine ambulance with possible spinal injury. Supervisor Quinn and M C Judge depart for Nanticoke to attend Plocwsan union convention representing St Joseph society. Festus Madden of Forest City visited Greenwood. Locals challenge St Josephs society to a game on May 22 at 10 on urkes grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin O'Molwran
Greenwood Con Company
Lackawanna Hospital
Quinn
M. C. Judge
Nanticoke
Plocwsan Union
St. Joseph Society
Festus Madden
Forest City
Death of Taylor Resident Michael Henley at Home
Michael Henley, long time Taylor resident, died Monday evening at his Matin Street home after a lingering illness. He is survived by a wife and two daughters, Mrs James Foley and Mrs William G Fry, plus Thomas and James Henley. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Henley
Taylor
Matin Street
Mra
James Foley
William G. Fry
Thomas
James Henley
Local residents attend gatherings and false fire alarm disrupts services
L H Reynolds J M Reynolds and L Hinds visited C A Reynolds on Main Street after a Sunday ride. A necktie social is planned at Are William Johns residence this Wednesday evening. Mrs Mason Pickering received a surprise 41st birthday party on Hickory Street last Friday. A false fire alarm from box No 8 disrupted church services Sunday night.
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Gora Harvey
Mionday
Sanderson Avenue
Thore
Bessie
Viola Goes
Lizate Moore
Leta Stout
Myrtle Fischer
Jennie Morgan
Belle Coventry
Carrie Naher
Rhoda Broadhurst
Gertle Miami
Adit
Mary Harvey
Mary Morris
Mia. R. Sewell
M. Harvey
Ed. Morris
Joseph Reynolds
Edgar Hackshorn
Gladstone Harvey
Harry Jeffries
William Lowry
Matthew Connolly
William Littlejohn
Charles Brown
New York Street
Christian Temperance Unloh
J. Cy Clifford
Penn Avenue
Sto Seeleck
Alma Barzler
Eva Dorsey
Ligele Brant
Edward Franklin
Randerson Avenue
L. H. Reynolds
J. M. Reynolds
L. Hinds
Faoouryville
C. A. Reynolds
Main Street
Are
William Johns
Mason Pickering
Hickory Street
Hox No
Churden
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George Howell
Pravop Cece Scessssrees
Indie Williams
Mise Likalo Griffiths O. Bone
Pratee
Master Newton Roberta FT
Bono Ceyssveseeseese
Mma Ada Prytheroh
Ack Frost
Roald Ciall
Myfanny Cadwron
Thanjo Soto
Myfanny Powell
Nellie Williams
Mariam Hawkins
Mies Myfanny Powell i
Paby
Olwen Jones
Globe Warehouse
Iladies
SB Irmath Schiool
Providence
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Lodge
A. J. Colhiern
John Jines
Olyphant
Green Ridge
Geo. P. Parton
Feat
John B. Hobday, Jr
Blooming Grove
Brook Street
James McKane
Petersburg
Weet
Traife
Blake
Oscar Ludwig
James McAndrew
Pine Street
Jermyn
Dunmore
France
Farle
Peckville
Castoria
the Protaingaar, & Reis, Anegerneesti & Rete
Benager
Scrarnton
Elroy
Arvey
Maryland
Dime
Beate
A. E. Rogers
Lackawanna Avenue
Erkelens
The
New York
Ginning
Conrad
Lacka. Ave
Drexel
Baldwin's
Lackawanna Ave
Madea
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