City Notes And Church Meetings In Local Bulletin
A crowded bulletin lists a Home for the Friendless regular meeting, a night session at the engine house on Franklin avenue, and multiple church and civic events. Grand jury to meet Monday. night school sessions announced. Keystone Political Club event at African Methodist church hall with noted speakers. Police court reports include fines for intoxication and attempted stabbing. evangelist meetings ongoing. annual ball of the Beranton Typographical Union announced with Lawrence’s Orchestra. prison and public safety notices.
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Social Belbion
Nuy Aug Kine Eine Company
Suntis
Franklin Avenue
Pho
Prwscuil
Peng Avenue Hapitat
Pierce
The
Beranton Typographical Union
Bnawers Hall
Poem Avenue
Lawrence
Imagination and Discipline Highlight Wayne Teachers Institute
The Wayne County Teachers Institute opened with Dr. Smith and speakers focusing on imagination’s dangers and the need for strong judgment. Miss Harris discussed primary reading and history teaching while Superintendent Hower critiqued local irregularities and classroom attention.
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Dr. Smith
Institute
Hower
Wayne County
Slayton Jubilee Singers Pleasing High School Concert
The Flatton Jubilee singers presented a concert in the institute course at the High school auditorium to a large audience. The double quartet and accompanist gave varied numbers with notable voices. Madame Yivestre’s contralto drew acclaim and a remarkable whistling artist impressed the crowd.
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Flatton Jubilee Singers
Institute
Madame &Yivestre
Hyde Park Avenue Paving Contract Awarded
The Hyde Park avenue paving contract was awarded to Alcatraz Paving Company for brick paving from Lafayette to Division streets on a sound base. Work starts immediately and aims for rapid completion. Mayor Bailey nominated Joseph Taylor for inspector of the pure, with H. D. Jones and T. H. Jones also candidates. Taylor’s appointment follows, adding duties on North Main avenue and Providence road pave.
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Hyde Park Avenue
Alcatraz Paving Company
Lafayette
Division
Bailey
Select Council
Joseph Taylor
H. D. Jones
Excity
Balles
Taylor
North Main Avenue
Providence Road
Hyie Park Avenue
Division Streets
Coyne
Caa House
Beranton Street
Fairview
Fifteenth Ward
Cumberlands
Finn
Donahoe & O'Boyle
Penn Avenues
Geereral Phinney's
Pittston Avenue
Hickory Etrect Fromalmer Hartman
Local school clubs seek football opponents for upcoming games
Various small teams including No.4 and No.16 school football squads request matchups in Hyde Park Sanderson Park and Hospital grounds. James Campbell and Roy Beott seek games with specific teams while Thomas Reed and Thomas Heed arrange a bout with Mr Thomas Middletown, listing venues and conditions.
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Eleven
Hyde Park
Sanderson Park
A.m. B. Smith Mandmer
the Tribune
James Campbell
Roy Beott
New Rules Adopted for City Fire Department Reforms
The city selects vote to adopt fire department rules amid debate over officer power to discipline. Joseph Taylor named inspector for Hyde Park Avenue paving contract awarded to Barber Asphalt Co for Forest Court paving from Spruce Street to south end with curb rates set.
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Joseph Taylor
Hyde Park Avenue
Forest Court
Spruce Street
Barber Asphalt Company
Worieil
Roche
Morris
Schroeden
Wade Finn
Lansing
Board of Engineers
Hickey
Piv
Aid
Messrs
Kearney
Thomas Noche
Melvin
Shea
Sanderson
McCann
Preble
Coyne
Megara
Ross
Finn
Robinson
Schroeder
Tansing
O'Teole
Chittenden
Alley
Asamhuit Compine
Referee in Bankruptcy Appointed for Lackawanna District
Attorney C A Van Wormer, named referee in bankruptcy, opened his office in the federal building. He plans to appoint six referees and assign districts at Pittsburg Erie Scranton Williamsport and one more southern location. The Lackawanna district may include Lackawanna Monroe Susquehanna Wyoming and Bradford counties. Wayne and Pike fall under eastern district. He will reside in the city with his brother in law F E M Teawahury.
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C. A. van Wormer
Monthige
Federal
United States Marshal
Tribune
van Vormers
United States Court
Pittsburg
District Court
van Wormer
Lackawanna
Butlnirton
Pitttsburg
Erie
Scranton
Williamsport
Wilkes-Barre
Monroe
Susquehanna
Wyoming
Bradford
Wayne
Pike
Thatter
Philadelphia
Billington
van Wormers
Concert at Calvary Church by International Concert Co
The International Concert company gave an entertaining program at Calvary Reformed Church last night. Mr and Mrs Thiele Mise Buckwald and Mr Vanderveken performed well with Mrs Tiile in fine voice. The Belgian violinist Vanderveken impressed with vigor and the Godard Bercense piece stood out among the selections.
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International
Calvary Reformed Church
Godard Bercense
Mgr
Thiele
Florence Mourey and Griffin entertain with seven humorous selections
Florence Mourey received warm applause as HL Griffin delivered seven humorous selections that drew real laughter, closing the entertainment segment.
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Florence Mourey
Griffin
Petrified Foot Found in Excavation on Columbia Street
A workman digging on Columbia Street Wednesday afternoon uncovered an object believed to be a petrified human foot. He initially thought it a rock, but later observed a nearly perfect foot about thirteen inches long and four inches wide, with leather-like tissue. The artifact was reported to the office of engineer Phitiiper.
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Amin
Mitesare
Roche
East Market Street
Sanderson
Penn Avenue
Lovoeh Street
Ayower
Peron
Prospect Avenue
River
Beech
Columbia Street
Engiiver Phitiiper
Army and Navy 1899 Art Calendar reviewed
An ornate six-panel calendar by Armour and Company Chicago features scenes of soldiers and nurses in sentimentally titled tableaux. The color plates by Francis Day evoke wartime memory with delicate artistry and a red, white, blue bound presentation mailed for six two-cent stamps.
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Army and Navy
Francis Day
Armour and Company
Chicago
Red Cross
Hye
Chad Steed
Lee
Wuetrious Schiller
Uited
Chitage
Concert program by Bauer's band at Finn & Phillips
A Saturday evening concert to be performed by Bauer's band at Finn and Phillips. The programme includes Roosevelt's Rough Riders, Noon One Night, popular numbers, and selections from ragtime and waltz tunes. Featured acts and the band's expected repertoire are listed with various titles and composers.
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Bauer
Finn & Phillips
Howe
Telool
More
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Pag Ovepiiine
Buppe
Bbecberrt Modley
Pebblee
Boetrer Moreh
Phillipe
Don Sobnden
Ilewberg Waltz
Sieh . Pryor Medics
Music Hall
Uncle Sam's Navy
Overcoats Offered at Bargain Price by Richards Wirth and Lewin
Wool English kersey overcoats with rough edge and Italian ring, backed by manufacturers guarantee, selling for $5.00. Marketed as the greatest overcoat bargain in the city by Richards Wirth and Lewin at 26 Lackawanna Avenue.
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Richards, Wirth and Lewin
Lackawanna Ave
Handsome Seal Garments Highlighted in Sale
A local ad promotes seal garment pricing with items such as handsome seal garments from 140 to 225 dollars electric seal jackets priced at 835 dollars Baltic seal at 25 dollars and Persian lamb jackets from 125 to 155 dollars.
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Schank & Spenger
Philups
New Music House
Wyoming Avenue
Pull Orchestra
Rom
Gol, M
H. B. Ware
Wiliams
Ostottios
Alexander Smith
Mauie
Fooma
Boles
James Olee
Gordon Street
Dicksonm Works
IML
Linden Street Temple
Reiz
Kev
Chapman
Angelic Marine
Paterick Quinn
Magyar Batley
Order Sons of America
A. J. Colhorn
Lyceum
Alexander Alex King
Abraham Cette
South
Washington Avenue
Bprdal
Ofcer Firestein
Patrotten Peters
Evans
Sartor
Wader Noredt Alextring
Joe
John Dene
Harris
Teachers’ Institute
Helee
George Washington
Prentness
Aittle
Abraham Linegin
W. A. Kelley
Archbald
J. Hower
Ife
Marshall F. Wilder
Miew Harris
Thowell
Thomas’ Colege
Bateson
Smith
Enid
Department of Human Learning
Warris and
Trew
Elkanah Woolley
Akeystone Academy
Factoryville
Eneikers
Resolu
Hana
Slayton's Jubilee Singers
Jolly
Yale
Band Banks
Thomas Reed
Pine Break
Thomas Middletown
Grassy Island
Middleton
Allison’s
Lackawanna County
Thomas Heed
Ayer
Council
Atorney C. A. van Wormer
Montrose
Buffington
Haviland
Haviland & Co
Gerard, Dulfraisaix & Abbott
Limoges
France
Crina All
Calvary Church
International Concert Company
Phillips
Guernsey
Guernsey Hall
Tinalee
Washington Ave
FURS
Martin Collarettes
G. Straus
Grace Lutheran Church
GO. B. Uthmian
Old Trinity Church
Hattie Kline
Bertha Frances
Toy
Chas. du BP
Swift
Geo M. Nallstead
van Buskirk
Swift, Hallstead Insurance
Ibi
Connell Building
Lacka. Ave
Joun IL Ladwig
F. L. Crane
Cloth Garmen's
A. F. Kizer
Scranton Cash Store
Wilson
Dave Nel Beett
Cutirdsall
Locka, Avenue
Blue Point
Rockaway
Pierce’s Market
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