City Notes from the Evening Ledger
City readers received a busy page of social and local updates including club events at the Crescent building, a Young Women’s Christian circle gathering, a tail event at 7, and football games noted at several academies. Also cited were a city wall interior art contract award, a purse dance at Cierny hall, and notices of a mother’s death in Philadelphia and a drawing for charity funds.
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IR Twinime
Optician
Vino
Philadelphia
Piinduwend
Didadelphie
Contributions to the McWinley Memorial Fund Readout
A list of new contributions to the McWinley memorial fund is presented with multiple donors and amounts. The readable entries include names such as Dewees Dell NOY Joe Saran B. Nichols and Mrs. Valentine Darby Mika Edith Hutton Katharine But Well, with amounts ranging from 0.50 to 104.00 noted in a garbled ledger.
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McWinley Memorial Fund
de- Dewees Dell
Noy
Joe Saran
B. Nichols
Tonite Feeney
Severee
Erwin Stolior
Claudé Pitcher
Valentine Darby
Mika Edith Hutton
Misa
Katharine
Herman Bosey Peenereeeee
Nordica concert seats sell fast amid broad regional demand
The sale of seats for the Nordica concert at Powell's continued to gratify theater goers. Attendance is rising from Scranton and nearby towns with expected large delegations from Wilkes-Barre Carbondale Dunmore and numerous other communities across the region. The vast armory seating may be taxed by crowds eager to hear a renowned vocalist.
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Nordica
Powell
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Carbondale
Dutsiton
Mauchhunk
Winghamton
Slonirose
Tunkhannek
Honesdale
Forest Dis
Pactoryville
Niehwison
I Tnei
South Africa Subject to Publish Personal Experiences Book
Reverend Davies Hughese plans a book compiling ten years of residence in South Africa. It will include sketches of Rhodes and Milner plus other figures shaping South African affairs with readable, mined information about conditions there. Publication expected within weeks.
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Davies Hughese
Bouth Atvienne
Croll Rhodes
Lord Milner
Wanted Soft Coal Miners for West Virginia
Classified notice seeking coal miners to work in West Virginia with transport assistance from Pottsville address. Mentions Clifford's Employment Agency at 418 Mulintoneo Street and claims steady work with good wages. Includes odd phrasing about a Punch cigar brand.
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W. Va
Pottsville
Clifford’s Employment Agency
Mulintoneo St
Informal Dance Draws 160 Couples in Beranton County
An informal dance by Beranton county Knights of Columbus drew over 160 couples at the North Washington avenue venue. The Raver orchestra provided music and a light supper was served between hours of nine and twelve. Out-of-town guests included several named residents from Watertown Jessup Lancaster Olyphant and more, while many local residents attended throughout the evening.
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Beranton Coun
Knights of Columbus
North
Washington
Raver
Mantes
Mis
Kinerella
Watertown
Milea Marseuret Wide
Jessup
Regina Lowell
Lancaster
Misa Agnes Martin
Misa
Anna Jordan
Elizabeth Jordan
Mises Nellie Tivan
J. F. Jordan
Olyphant
J. Thompsen
Po McCrea
Janis McKenna
Th. Dy O'Grady
MD. Cores
J. H. Weller
OT. Tageert
FL Coughlin
M. O'Brien
John JT. Donnelly
W. Judge
D. A. Webb
Thomas J. Murphy
Donhegan
Pe. Lynett
J. 2. Sullivan
T. K. Thetney
T. MM. Finnerty
Tt. Reilly
T. P
W. ML Tease
T. McGrath
James Bell
Woo. Tingernold
John Natlen
A. Donahoe
Loftus
McAnedrews
Jayne
T. PP. Duggan
Thomas Bushnell
John Boyle
Misses Millen
MM. Donahue
Mary Joyce
Mary Tarrell
Katie Cunning- Wain
Lulu Nelson Tenn
Loretta Flynn
Mary McCrea
M. C. Tuffy
Mabel Leonard
Lila O'Neill
Mame O'Boyle
Mime Cummings
Mary T. Maghran
Mary O'Malley
Mame Niland
Myrtle Stewart
Anna Corbett
Helen Corbett
Annn May Barrett
Mary Honan
May Hloran
Kathryn Horan
Julia McGuigan
Agatia Crane
Wate McHugh
Nellie
Alice
Gertrude Welly
SK. A. Bannon
Helen Mulley
Lilian Donahue
Katie Maggerty
Francis Mellen
Loretta Mulherin
Lucy Carrell
Mamie Coyte
C M Stanley Found Dead In His Office
C M Stanley manager of Globe Book Supply was found unconscious in his office in the Davidson building at 120 Spruce Street with a gas-filled room. He died an hour later despite medical aid. An autopsy showed pleurisy and perieurosthis with gas inhalation as the cause. Mrs Stanley and three children at 547 Jefferson avenue await word of funeral plans.
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C. M. Stanley
Globe Book Supply Company
Davidson
Spruce Street
Ana
Stearmey
Manley
Reedy
Stanley
Woroner Tieberts
Jausick
Mrs. Stanley
Tiny
Trent Lunes
Miese
Avi
Winn
Brubley
Pithideldphia Foriyetlve Sears Co
Sconton
Moscow
Bopatton
Nudbey
Dettivson Avenue
Linden Street
Thres Wbidrven
Philadelpha
Hevengsed
Free Fare to Schriever's During Strike
During the strike, individuals aged 45 or older who have photographs at Schriever's will receive free railroad or bus fare to and from their homes. Excludes those living within twenty miles of Soran Lon.
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Schriever's
Soran- Lon
Money to councilmen and church bonus in Scranton case
Neagh v Scranton and Pittston railway case unfolds with PW Gallagher claiming $500 to secure passage of the first ordinance and payments to four councilmen. Councilmen deny receiving money as the company states funds were split between two churches, with a $500 check and a $100 pastor voucher involved.
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P. W. Gallagher
Neagh
Scranton and Pittston Railway Company
Judgs Edwards
PW. Gallagher
Scranton Railway Company
The
Free Press
Gallagher
Silliman
Bintenn
Tole
Thiancard
Blancard
Hiter
Gunster
Old Forge
Galligher
Cress
Aly. Gallagher
Vourtrvs
Orphans' Court Audit Schedule Opens Next Week
The orphans' court term begins Monday with Judge A A Vosburg as auditing judge for a week. Audits are tightly scheduled to minimize delays for petitioners and attorneys. The second week, starting Monday November 18, is the argument week, with exceptions heard later. Unfinished audits and other hearings may extend into a third week.
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Orphans’ Court
A. A. Vosburg
Orphans' Court
Grand jury reports first findings amid scattered details
A grand jury issued its initial report yesterday outlining twenty five bills and related matters. The document provides a snapshot of early actions and potential topics for further investigation.
Scranton area notices amid cases and divorces unfold
Yesterday’s court actions include a charter granted to the A D F OM Spencer Accidental Fund and an interpleader rule made absolute. Letters of administration were granted to Stelolas Smith for J T Smith. Ad litem divorces and transfers involving United States Casualty and Scranton Railway featured, with various attorneys noted.
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A. D. & F. OM. Spencer Accidental Fund
Tint & Connell Company
Acoinet
J. T. Snith
Scott
Register Roch
Stelolas Smith
Adelaide L. Rays
United States Casualty Company
United States Circwit
Ernest Jacob Ferber
Scranton Railway Company
Plaints
O'Millen & Martin
Stella Frink
Aymin H. Peonk
Manel
Willim XII
Roswolds, Jr
Wilkes-Barre
Prank
Miss Griffin’s Reciting Delights Cal Windbus Audience
An evening in Cal Windbus rooms drew crowds for Miss Cora Morris Cuffin and Miss Civittin who each delivered moving readings from Tennyson and Strogoff. The program mixed vocal and instrumental numbers by local artists with piano and violin accompaniments.
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Cal- Windbus
New Temple
Cora Morris Cuffin
Tennyson
Siberia
Miss Griffin
Faumullur
Alles Pieda Wahn
Ralph Dwight Wiliams
Fro Widmayer
Agron Tiolkdsmirth
Irene Kahn
Llewellyn Jones
New York Excursion Reveals Citywide Delights
Real and novel sights await in New York including Broadway, 6 Damdsum ent, the Brooklen Bridge, libraries galleries and parks. Take the New Jersey Central excursion on November 1 for a low round trip fare from Scranton at 445 dollars with five day return option.
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New York
Broadway
Brooklen
New Yorker
New Jersey Central
Scranton
Tribune Promises Fast Paper Painting Service
The Tribune pledges quicker paper painting than any other printing house in the city. It notes Punch cigars remain the leader among popular cigar brands.
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the Tribune
City Solicitor Rules Scranton Franchises Fail To Impose Car Intervals
City Solicitor Watson issues a blunt opinion stating no franchise provision compels Scranton Railway to run cars at fixed intervals and that the city lacks authority to enforce regular service or require employee examinations. He notes the company has "agreed to do a nothing" and appears to be faithfully keeping its agreement. A council meeting was called but failed to achieve a quorum to discuss the opinion.
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Watson
Railway Committee
The
Common Council
Scranton Railway Company
Pss
Keranton Railway Company
Las
Scranton
Scranton Railway
Wil Oviehts
Scranton Trailway Company
Eli of
Tae Inc
Camelis
Thor
Syatom
City Lad Antih
Scranton Suburban Company
Cd. Lsls
Nay Aune Crosstown Ailway Company
Scranton Surforban Railway
Avg Crom
Town Railway Company
Tely Todd
Scraton Pye Conver Railway
Valley Passenger Railway Company
Sesornille
Tove
Scranton ‘Teanilon Company
Findl Dayoet
Im7
Wihiell
MihipPaeseiger Wallway Ly
Mane
Sinadav Af
Power Company
Mapte
Mreet Railway Company
Luzehie
Depree
Cie Houte
Comebayers
Labhawanna County
People's Street Railway Company
Jaiwine
Sordan Railway Company
Thimalver
Peat
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Cornelis Patrick
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Clinton Rose
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Eeeees
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William Zimmerman Woo
Archibald Lenk
Archibald Apt
Wess
Edward Astroble
Seul
Avinia Rosa Altanay Oy
Wyoming Avenue
Alexander Sowell
Wordle Roreippeba
Orton
Court House
Lamp Headquarters
Geo. V. Millar & Co
Scranton Bedding Co
F. A. Kaiser
Lackawanna and Adams Aves
L. Crane
H. D. Crane
Lackawanna Ave
Ilinesa
Wyomine Avenue
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