Notable Visitors and Guests Among Wilkes-Barre Scranton Addresses
A string of visitors and residents were noted in the region. Rhone of Wilkes-Barre visited Scranton yesterday with Dr. Gardner of Forest City in town for the day. James Clovton, formerly of the Scranton House, returned last week for his son. C Howard Constable of Erie hosted Mrs. Sanderson’s visit before returning home. Edwin W. Guernsey a Princeton student visits tomorrow with his parents on Pine Street. Rev J C Sumner and Mrs Sumner of Waverly Pa en route to Haverdale to visit friends. Sidney Broadent, long-time superintendent at Dickson Manufacturing, received an invitation to the christening of the armored coast battleship Wisconsin hosted by Vinton Dron works of Bon Francis. Elizabeth Blephenson of Wisconsin will christen the ship with Lucilla Gage of California launching Wisconsin on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludge Rhone
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
8. Gardner
Forest City
James Clovton
Scranton House
Howard Constable
Erie
Ilc. Sanderson
Edwin W. Guernsey
Princeton
J. W. Guernsey
Pine Street
J. C. Sumner
Waverly
Haverdale
Sidney Broadent
Petired
Dickson Manufacturing Works
Vinton Dron Works
Bon Francis
Wisconsin
Elizabeth Blephenson
Mise Lucilla Gage
California
Common Council Likely Adjourns After Holiday
A regular meeting of the common council scheduled for tomorrow night may be adjourned due to a legal holiday. If held, the agenda includes the M-year cobalt contract award to Barber Asphalt Paving and consideration of proposed telephone franchise legislation at the first meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Barber Asphalt Paving Company
Annual Meeting of Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The annual meeting in the board of trade rooms re elected officers for another year. John M. Kemmerer was president again and D G Atherton re elected secretary treasurer. R H Holgate re elected attorney and E H Knapp as agent. Treasurer reports receipts 395 and fees 6.2. Disbursements 500 and balance 8.08. A committee including Sprague Mrs Jackson and Henwood to find twenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
John M. Kemmerer
Thomas Sprague
W. JL. Henwood
William Blume
MH. Knapp
D. G. Atherton
Hmiardenburg
Worthington
Mre
H. Knapp
Mr. Kemmerer
Twe
SD. Atherton
R. H Holgate
E. H. Knapp
George bL.ackson
W. L. Henwood
Society reports new board members and maintenance update
J C Warner was elected to the board of managers for two years to fill a vacancy caused by W T Smith and H S Gorman death. William Blume and T J Moore were elected for three years. WEAFH president Kommerar announces a watering trough erected at Providence Square, much appreciated by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Warner
Board of Managers
W. T. Smith
H. S. Gorman
William Blume
T. J. Moore
Kommerar
Society
Providence Square
Bishop Hoban Attends Catholic Historical Society Meeting
Bishop Hoban attended a Guernsey building gathering of the Catholic Historical Society and Newman Magazine clubs. He delivered an encouraging address after papers on The Crusades and Catholic nurses, and discussed the Jesuit origin of the common revolt idea. A large crowd attended and a reception is set for next Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Historical Society
Newman Magazine
Guernsey
Bishop Hoban
Catherine Haggerty
Sarah Waleh
Mile Mary O'Brien
Maryland
Massachusetts
Holland
Stadthalder of Delland
Rhine
Vogie
United States
France
Important Arrest Made in Desperate Gang Murder Case
Tosmosviteh of Duryer was committed to the county jail on murder charges. He is linked to the death of Lehigh Valley brakeman Richard Howell near Babylon after a wreck. Detectives, led by Leyshon, continue to pursue two gang leaders as part of a case built over weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Howell
Lehigh Valley
Babylon
Tynatsa Nosmosviteh
Duryer
Millar
Tosmosviteh
Barkertown
Leyshon
Fonds
Richard Howel
Pittston
Austin Weighte
Tribune
Rosmozviteh
Howell
Band of
Outlaws
Rosmoegvitch
School children contribute to Thanksgiving relief drive
On Captain W. A. Mus suggestion the city schools collected groceries provisions and produce for soldiers families. Last night a Linden Street building next to the board of trade was nearly filled with items to be distributed today under the relief association agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Mus
Soldiers’ Relief Association
Trowell
Linden Street
Board of Trade
The
Relief Association
Grace Church Notes
Grace Reformed Eyiscopal church invites all to Tiankegivitiy service tomorrow at 7 am on Wyomite Avenue led by Pastor Al Heh. Young People's Society of Christ Endeavor will host a service. all members welcomed. Thursday Union Bible study at Grace Church is omitted this week and Sunday School meets Wednesday at 7 pm with a Christmas carol practice Sunday at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregation of
Grace Reformed Eyiscopal Church
Wyomite Avenue
al- Heh
Eulrise
Young People's Society of Chirettin
Union Rble
Ase
Een Lewson
Grace Church
Sunday School of
Grace Chirh
Buttley Merding
Election Notices For City Posts And Thanksgiving Hours
The February election will fill Mayor City Treasurer City Controller three Assessors two School Directors for four years. Republicans must file by December 15 1804 with Chittenden city committee chair. Voters must include office sought and post office address with signature. Thanksgiving hours: Lewis Bailey Daview shoe stores open tonight. Conrad's Hat and Gents Furnishing open until 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. BR. Chittenden
FE. Chittenden
Lewis, Bailey & Daview
Conrad
Oelock
Largely Attended Supper for Hebrew Ladies Relief
The Hebrew Ladies Relief association hosted an elegant supper at the Excelsior club last night. President Cohen and treasurer Mrs. M. Simons led a well patronized event with music dancing ice cream and cake. Several ladies assisted and young helpers served at candy and cigar tables with names listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Ladies’ Relief Association
Excelsior Club
Vodhnk
Mire
Cohen
M. Simons
Mra. Ben Samter
Sam Banter
Max Trouttelt
Rails Ordered Signal New Route Need for Bridge
A railway line connecting New York to Wyoming and Westerm rally road has ordered 7 000 tons of Sepoundville from Lackawanna Tron and Steel. The move suggests the route will be built. A grand opening is planned tonight at 1 Wyoming avenue Anthra cite hotel with an elegant lunch. public welcome. Jones Norton, proprietors. TH Dunn’s Thanksgiving Nockware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Wyoming and
Wyoming Avenue
Jones & Norton
Prope
Mwal Tickets and Cigars Advertised for Sale
Transferable Mwal tickets and Pocono Cigars promoted by M A Friedlander & Co at 510 Spruce Street. Offers include Guaranteed value from BI Dunn and imports of Pure Olive Oil and Olive Soap from Zante Greece. Call for Popular Punch Cigars and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zant
Greece
M. A. Friedlander & C O
Spruce Street
Coursen's Plum Pudding Featured at Discount Prices
Repeated promotion for Coursen's Plum Pudding at 22 cents each. Special price on Gordon & Dilworth and Curtice Bros mince in glass. Fancy Malaga grapes, Florida oranges, and table delicacies highlighted. Shop for best value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon & Dilworth and
Curtice Bros
Malaga
Florida
Refund Promise for Meant Syrup of Tar Warranted Bottle
The undersigned J G Bony & Son of Dunmere Pa guarantee a refund if the remedy fails to cure. John P. and We BSerurton Pu acknowledge the agreement to provide a replacement or money back for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
J. G. Bony & Son
Dunmere
John P. We
Bserurton
Potatoes and Beans With desserts on menu card
A menu item list includes legume dishes and new potatoes in cream, mashed potatoes, new string beans, stewed tomatoes, and desserts such as mince pie, apple pie, English plum pudding, and ice creams.
Scranton Fails to Match Heat of Historic Sharkey Corbett Bout
Local observers in Scranton showed little fervor for the Sharkey Corbett match, with small bets and few traveling fans. Most residents kept to cafes and the Galety theater where bulletins were read, and the Lenox club audience in New York reflected a modest Scranton presence among business visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharkey- Corbett Mglt
Scranton
Corbett
Corlett
Sharkey
Meade
John McGiley
Galets Theater
New York
Galety Theater
Galety
Starkey
van Osten
John
McGinley
Kelly
Tig Elas
Jim Dudge
Jack Skelly
John Shea
Mik Rinslind
Serantontanes
Nevidlent
Reviving of the Telephone Fight in Lackawanna Plans
The Tribune reports that a new group has purchased the Lackawanna Telephone charter and rights and aims to win a franchise. Promoters pledge bonds to serve at least six hundred subscribers and may run in upcoming council elections to favor their plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrclea
Tnecrecy
The
Tribune
Ht Wee
Otpdnizzubin Wee
Ttmn
Comany
Tuckawanna Company
Lackawanna Company
Councilnen
Second Gondolier Night Opera Draws Packed House
Last night's Gone dollars performance drew a full audience in Scranton with the town's notable residents impressed by a refined vocal display. The chorus shared top honors with the principals as the opera won strong praise and a demand for seats for today’s matinee and tonight’s show surpassed capacity. Children under 16 pay 50 cents for matinee seats. gallery tickets are 25 cents at the box office and at Powell's music store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Hove
Powell's
Young thief arrested in door store theft on Lackawanna
Hoy May an 11 year old from the Hill was arrested by Patrolman Neals after a jewelry store counter theft on Lackawanna avenue a woman traveler reported her four dollar docketbook and ticket stolen. Officers found a revolver cartridges and change in his pockets he confessed and said another boy aided him and would be arrested soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy May
of & Pwckobhook
Hexford
Lackawanna Avenue
Guite
Young May
Neals
Wyoming Avenue
Mysterious death shocks West Mobokon as court session looms
William Wictg aged 22 was found dead at his home in West Mobokon. Authorities say impending court proceedings may address alleged involvement of several persons in a tragedy and robbery at a Holmken concert saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Novi
William Wictg
Agen
Marked money leads to arrest of a coachman
William Ferris, a Merc Z H Phelps coach man, was arrested by Detective John Moir on a larceny warrant after a marked dollar bill disappeared from Mrs. Phelps purse. The bill was used to identify his guilt, and Ferris admitted the theft. He faces a morning hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ferris
Merc
Z. H. Phelps
John Moir
Alderman Millay
Fami Wy
Ferris
Mrs. Phelps
Jonas Wong
Bons
Shea
Moir
Wife disappears from St Louis estate dealer amid missing notes
William Schroeder, a 65 year old wealthy vessel real estate dealer, reports to Chief Campbell that his wife of eleven months has left home with 7000 pounds in cash notes and papers. He claims 1500 cash 3000 negotiable notes and other notes held in trust were taken and hopes she returns, suspecting temporary mental imbalance due to illness.
Country Dance Draws Crowd Despite Storm in South Geranton
A Columbia Council No. 179 event at the armory drew about 4500 attendees in farmer themed costumes. The evening featured a hayloft interior, pumpkin pie and delicacies, a 13 piece CURICK orchestra with Miss Anna Durkin, and a program including grand march, May Pole, quad rifles, Virginia reel and cake walk. A husking bee led by Daniel P Murray added to the entertainment. John T Coyne chaired the event with Martin McHugh and a large committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Council
Young Men's Institute
South Geranton
Curick
Anna Durkin
Daniel P. Murray
John T. Coyne
Martin McHugh
John O'Malley
Marriage Promise at Penn Avenue Baptist Church
In the parsonage of Penn Avenue Baptist Church that evening Lewis KE Hallet and Miss Emme Butte, prom. intent, were married by Rev. R. FY Moree. After the ceremony the couple went to their Stafford avenue home where a reception was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Lewis Ke, Hallet
Emme Butte
R. FY. Moree
Curtain sale offers White Irish Point Lace Curtains
Advertising copy promotes White Irish Point Lace Curtains as the finest lacey drapery. Priced at 3 yards by 48 inches and sold in bundles, the offer frames the value around 3.75 per pair with a three day sale at 82.35 per pair.
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Perry Bros
Wyoming Ave
Atu
Griffin Art Studio
A. A. Lindabury
Romdenc
Wilhames Hillding
Postomics
Soul Main Avenue
Columbian Detective Agency
Lime Pank Building
Scranton, PA
CHNS
McMullen &C
WA Todeis National Bank Bldg
Ackawanna Laurn
Penn Avenue
B. Warman
Helaman Bros
Spruce and & Lindsa
Mac
Lackowanns Avenue
Common Council Meeting
Ignatz Rosmorvitch
Duryea
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Music Mall
John Bove O
Grace Church Notes
City of
Nash
Mwal
BI Dunn
Coursen
Jonas Long's
Demmi Tasse
Jool Lond S Sons
City Hall
J. H. Phelps
William Schroeder
St. Louis
Dr.Bull
S.C. Snyder
Jermyn
Emma Butts
Lewis E. Hallet
Connell
J. L. Connell
Glover
Windsor
Hand & Payne
Washington Ave
Lackawanna Aye
Raynolds
Bell & Skinner
Jermyn Building
Winn
Snow
Scranton, Carbondale, Olyphant
Moosic Powder CO
Moosic
Rusudale
Laflin & Rand Powder CO
S*ruce Street
Maloney OW and Manufacturing CO
Meridian Street
Nottinghams
Brussels
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