Personal notices from Carbondale and beyond
Gas bill reminder and a string of personal updates. Enelen C. P. Jackson of the warship Indiana is on furlough, William Hurt visits Sanderson Avenue, Captain Samuel Hines returns from Maryland and West Virginia, Rev. N. F. Stahl and family return from Germany to New Castle Del Arthur Dunn and Harold V. Wells travel to New York City to witness the Princeton Yale game, John K. Farr returns home from state travel in support of his candidacy for speaker.
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Co. Be, Ritten
Carbondale
Enelen C. P. Jackson
Indiana
William Hurt
New York City
Fred Lehr
Sanderson Avenue
Samuel Hines
Maryland
West Virginia
N. F. Stahl
Germany
New Castle
Del
Arthur Dunn
Judge Hand
Harold V. Wells
Rome
John KH. Farr Hat
House of Representatives
Coats for Children and Misses at Half Price
A large sale of children's wool coats in Cardinal Navy and Myrtle sizes 4 to 6 years at 4.00. Salt Irish Frieze Oxford mixtures with storm collars 4.75. Black Boucle coats 6.88. plus many Misses' coats, many unique designs, from Mears & Hagen promising fashionable garments at half the price of similar ladies coats.
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Oxford
Mears & Hagen
Ex-Lieut. Governor Watres Buys Spruce Street Lot
Ex-Lieutenant Governor Watres purchased a Spruce Street lot near the Mears building from Stephen Jones for 27.56 a square foot, the highest price in Scranton at 964 per front foot. the deal closed before Watres left for Europe and the parcel is bounded by the alley and adjacent property owners.
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Watres
Stephen Jones
Spruce Street
Mears
Scranton
Watre
Europe
Dr. Gates
Davidson & Oakford
Leader store in Scranton grows with twenty to eighty sales staff
Lebeck and Colin launched The Leader dry goods store in Scranton with twenty salespeople and now employ eighty. They expanded the rear storage by seventy five feet and plan two story additions, praising small steady profits and transparent pricing with plain marked tags. The store focuses on ladies and children's cloaks and silk goods, with free returns and modern lighting and equipment.
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Lebeck & Colin
Scranton
Fle
Leader General
College Boys Entertain at St Thomas' College
Students presented a varied programme to large audiences yesterday afternoon and evening at St Thomas' college. The show opened with a chorus The Last Words of Emmet with W A Lynott soloing. A recital The Knight's Toast followed by another solo and dramatic pieces completed the program.
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St. Thomas’ College
Emmet
W. A. Lynott
Primrose and West at the Academy of Music
Primrose and West headline a vaudeville program at the Academy of Music featuring a woodsy minstrel segment, comic turns, and a large mixed company. The cast includes George Wilson, George Primrose, W. H. Pucker, and the Molinewix quartette. Superba and Frothingham acts also grace the bill with a noted yoke of transformation scenes and an amateur drama Maurice the Woodcutter presented by St. Thomas College Dramatic Association.
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Primrose & West
The
Academy of Music
Primrose and West
Walter Dixon
W. H. ‘Pucker
Kentucky
Hilly West
George Primrose
George Wilson
Jimmy Wall
Louis Prugwok
Charles Kent
William Windom
Darktown
Tuno
Howe
Wall
Walters
Billy Weat
Oon
George
Wetiste
Scranton
Millar Brothers
Molinewix Quartette
Kingston
Willian M. Chirk
Prink T Remmell
Samuel J. Price
Will A. Hoyle
St. Thomas College
William O'Hara
CG. McMullen
J. Roeder
D. Jordan
J. Brogan
K. Burnett
A. Colligan
FL. Connery
J. C. Jordan
W. «. Metieen
FE. O'Malley
FP. Kennedy
I. Kennedy
Village Barber Sung at Music Mall by Scranton Liederkranz
A full Music Hall audience applauded the German comic opera The Village Barber sung by Scranton Liederkranz members led by Herr Snyder as Lux Mia W P Schilling and Miss May Speicher drew praise The cast included Barth Reppert Reichert Widmayer Decker and Warner Bauer's orchestra provided instrumental music The plot centers on a village barber in Germany and features tuneful solos and choruses.
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Music Hall
P Rocess
Scranton Liederkrams
Herr Snyder
Lux
Barber
Mia
W. P. Schilling
May Speicher
Messrs
Messrs. Barth Reppert, Reichert, Widmayer
Decker
Warner
Germany
Bauer
Marshall Improves After Shooting Incident
Baxter Marshall, the colored youth shot in the legs by John Morgan, shows great improvement with recovery expected though danger remains for days. Morgan, jailed after a search found buckshot and a lead weight, while Marshall’s family favors no formal press against Morgan, citing the shooting as an accident.
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Baxter Marshall
John Morgan
Morgan
Young Marshall
Robling
In Police Court Two Men Punished For Drinking Disorderly Conduct
Frank Flack of Hallstead court was fined thirty days in jail for drunkenness and carrying an open knife while seeking a meal with St George Pasko of South Washington avenue Polander. Pasko was sent to the county jail for twenty days for drunkenness and disorderly behavior.
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Frank Flack
Hallstead Court
Sor
St. George Pasko
South Washington Avenue
National Grand English Opera to Perform in Framingham
The National Grand English Opera Company begins a two night and Saturday engagement at the Mrothingham theater after a successful run in Buffalo hailed by critics as one of the strongest vocal ensembles seen in years. Star soprano Marie Senta, a French parented American, headlines with tenors Thomas McQueen and Thomas Evans Greene. The program features Lucia di Lammermoor, Boheme Girls, Il Trovatore, and a special Black Patti's Troubadours segment. The company, under Signor Morrenle and Wilhelm Wolf, promises a grand chorus and an enlarged orchestra, making a sensational local week of opera, comedy, burlesque, and vaudeville.
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Clara Wells
Zneo Comming
Clara
Zneo
Richard Warner & Co
London
England
South Africa
Johannasburg
United States
Richard Petrot
Warden Brown
America
Dane and
Hahn
Brothers
Davenports
Academy of Music
National Grand English Opera Company
Mrothingham
Buffalo
Ghat City
Nia
Sears
Pring Dennn
Miarie Senta
Prench
Mirta French
Catherine Eland
Thomas McQueen
Thomas Eeans Greene
HH. Winfred Gott
Covent Garden Theater
Wierwitk Ganor
Wihan Atlen
Barton Welle
Signor Morrenle
Wilhelm Wolf
Thanksgiving night reception by Young Men’s Christian Association
A Thanksgiving night event is planned at the YMCA building on Wyoming Avenue. The reception committee will host various youth groups including Christian Endeavor Epworth League Luther League and St Andrew’s Brotherhood with platform entertainment music ventriloquism and sleight of hand by Charles B. Doughiss. Refreshments will be served and decorations will be pretty.
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Young Men's Chrristian Association
Wyoming Avenue
Inspctation
Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
Lather League
Baptist Young People's Thilon
St Andrew's Brotherhood
Charles B. Doughiss
Good News for Tuneful Folks New Music Dept Offers Lower String Prices
The new Music Department announces lower prices on strings and trimmings with Rexford strings and a broad range of violin, banjo, and guitar strings. Poor quality stock is excluded and customers are promised first class strings at 10 to 15 cents, down from 20 to 35 cents in Scranton.
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Rexford
Scranton
Mandolins Trend Shines in Sunny Spain Markets
A lively note on mandolins as a favored instrument in Spain, with prices from 2.90 for tariffed models to as high as 200 dollars for better ones, reflecting wide affordability and demand.
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Spain
Cuba
Mouth Hohner sales spark bargain pricing
A vintage ad fragment touts Mouth Hohner mouth organs with claims of top quality and consistent pricing. It highlights a low sale price of 19 cents and suggests strong demand at the advertised amounts.
Meriden Cutlery carving sets on sale for Thanksgiving
Turkey season sale promotes Meriden Cutlery Co. hand forged steel carving sets for one dollar. The ad highlights sharp carving knives and urges buyers to prepare a perfect Thanksgiving feast with durable tools.
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Turkey
Meriden Cutlery Co
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