City Notes Roundup Covers Local Moves and Meetings
Local notices record Mrs W B Rowbright moving to Wyoming Avenue and a December trial list. Penn Avenue Baptist women meet at 2 00 pm. Women's Christian Temperance Union gathers at 400 Washington Avenue. Hibernian gathering slated for Music Hall Thanksgiving Eve. church blessings at St Lawrence Old Forge next Sunday. Central W C T U meets at 80 Washington Avenue. estate letters granted to Charles E Smith. several local incidents include a jail release on bail and a tax collector bond approved. Community events include a charity sale by Girls Friendly Society and St. Patrick’s union entertainment at Mears Hall Thanksgiving eve. Florence Crttenden mission donation day. Councilman McGrall arrested. mortality report notes seven days with 35 deaths and multiple disease cases. Thanksgiving services planned at Hampton Street church. South Side Masket Ball plans a Thanksgiving game with multiple out‑of‑town participants and a long list of marriage licenses issued. Display cards for sale also listed.
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Rowbright
Adams Avenue
Wyoming Avenue
Penn Avenue
Music Hall
Church of St. Lawrence
Old Forge
Bishop O'Hara
Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sol Washington Avenue
John Rodmer
Roaring Brook
Charles E. Smith
Willy Hopkins
William Loughney
Yortenlay
Gone
Loughney
Arch- Sid
Frickel Lee
Steven's Point
Susquehanna County
Porter
Center Street
Girls' Friendly Society
Giberti
Forest City
St. Patrick's Ladies Irish Catholic Benefit Union
Mears’ Hall
Sociery
Florence Crittenden Mission
Spruce Street
Laly
Thomas McGrall
Lona Day
Twentieth
Board of Health
Hampton Street
Boollman
Kelley
Kennedy
Marion
Word
Frantz
McGinnes
Eft Munrd
Luther
Sweet
Christopher
Frank Sweet
John A. Connolly
Elin T. Sweeney
Scranton
William Hell
Lizale Severs
Winton
Edmund BD
Nagle
Sarah Ann Roberts
Glakely
Henry Henn
Pauline Marquardt
W. DeVaughn Southworth
Norwich
N. Y
Harriet A. Wetherly
Green Grove
Patrick Fisher
Annie Gallagher
Wilkes-Barre
Oes Weisberger
Hanna Berkowitz
Ladies Wanted and Local Ads Promote Shop Openings
Classified note lists positions for sales ladies at The Paris 400 Lacka and mentions Palmer and McDonald's 44 Bruce for signage. Also invites Thanksgiving orders for salads croquettes and patties at Huntington's 208 North Washington Avenue and Beecham's Beecham's King of Pills reference.
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Paris
Huntington's
North
Washington Avenue
North Washington Avenue
Marriage notice from Sibley to Elisabeth of Taylor
At the home of the le Union pleat in Pennsylvania in November 1904 a marriage was performed by Rev. F. A. King. William H. ler of Sibley married M Elisabeth of Taylor.
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Ilver-Smith
le. Union Pleat
Reg It
F. A. King
William H.ler
Sibley
Elisabeth
Taylor
Murder Charge Stuns Priceburg After Koehler Kills Man
Constable Max Koehler of Priceburg shot John Kerycki in the abdomen during a dawn arrest at Opanowich’s boarding house. Kerycki died at 3 20 AM. Koehler was committed to jail after a local hearing. Different versions surface as coroner and district attorney review the case.
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Koehler
Max Koehler
Priceburg
John
Frank
Keryckl
Kerycki
Teace McCormack
Tmakely
Squire Mettermick
Alex Kerycki
Louis Grabotski
Joseph Burgunski
Keebler
Ben Harris
Makely
Michael Opanowich
Goodnan & Welse
Saame
Harris
Linnie
Satan
Opunowlehit
Henry McGarrity
Dickson City
Thomas Turner
Orabhotski
Kochler
Chief McGarrity
Turner
Keryckis
W. Pp. Kennedy
Kerycekl
Alex Keryckl
Squire McCormick
John R. Jones
Blakely
Jones
Thomas Levehon
Longstreet
E. M. Pennypacker
Dr. Kenneay
Patrick Langan
J. Burke
M. ©. Donnelly
R. W. Taylor
Richard Barron
William Smith
John Keryski
Max de
Kochler Hag
Joseph Karolon
Dickson Borough
Charlotte Marsden
Throop
Criminal Court
FE. J. Burke
George 8. Horn
Reeve Jones Delivers Noted Recital with Miss Thomas
The pianist Reeve Jones performed at his Adams avenue studio assisted by soprano Miss Elizabeth Thomas from the Royal Academy London. The program featured Beethoven Chopin Rubinstein Verdi and Saint Saëns with Miss Lillian Hammett on piano. Critics praised Jones for versatility while Thomas’ refined voice and careful study were noted as enhancing the concert. A later note states Thanksgiving gifts may be delivered to the Wyoming Linden corner and money to Rev. Hoogers at St. Luke's rectory with the store open 8:20 am to 7 pm.
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Reeve Jones
Adams Avenue
Linden Street
Scranton
Verdi
Slaccalia
Rubinstein Sone
Bons
Ceeseereeenners
Jones
Thomas
Mike Thomas
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Thomas
Lillian Hammett
Wyoming Avenue
Charles Orchard Named District Agent in Scranton
Mr. Charles Orchard of Carbondale, formerly with TD and H freight office, is appointed district agent for Lackawanna County for the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. Office is room 401, 4th floor, Mears Building, Scranton. W. J. Welsh, Genl. Agt.
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Charles Orchard
Carbondale
Lackawanna Co
Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co
Mears Building
Scranton
W. J. Welsh
Gen'l. Agt
Crystal Laundry ad and community notices in Scranton
Laundry offers thorough washing and ironing services. The Electric Mutual Casualty Association elects William W. Wharton secretary after Newton Jackson resigns at the Commonwealth Building home office in Scranton. Also notes a Thanksgiving order deadline, a church fair, and local advertisements for flowers, sweets, and optician services.
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The
Electric Mutual Casualty Association
Commonwealth Building
Scranton
Penna
William W. Wharton
Newton Jackson
Mitchell resigns as president of district school board
George Mitchell resigns as president and controller of the board of control due to a planned move to Dunmore. C B Schreifer is unanimously chosen to succeed him as president. The meeting fills vacancies on committees and approves bids for heating systems, sanitary work, and coal supplies for districts plus a building project near the West Ridge breaker.
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Mitchell
George Mitchell
Board of Control
First Ward
C. B. Schreifer
Mr. Michell
Dunmore
Welsh
Barker
Casey
Schriefer
Francola
Jennings
Wormser
Gibbons
Schreifer
Farker
Afr. Welsh
DeVaney
O'Malley
D. S. Robinson
West Ridge Breaker
No. 2
Smead-Wills
Philadelphia
Hunt & Connell
Ampertiean Blower Company
Charles B. Scott
Sturdevant System
Ice and coal prices listed by districts and firms
A ledger of charges and prices shows multiple districts with figures such as $2.44 $1.44 $2.50 $1.50 and $2.55 $1.60. Names include James Kearney John E Johnson Devine McGuire Co James Donahue M A Donahue and firms like Consumers' Ice and Coal Co Scranton Ice Co Note prices for First Second Third and Fourth districts and small cents amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbiany and Coal Company
Carnvon & Stokes
Spraks Bros
James Flynn
Bartl
M. A. Donahue
Scranton Ice Company
Colborn Urged as Western District Attorney Candidate
United States Commissioner A J Colborn is urged by friends in western Pennsylvania to run for United States district attorney for the western district. Colborn has long served the Republican party as a campaign speaker and party advocate, with supporters arguing he deserves the district attorneyship now held by Harry Alvin Hall. The piece also notes several local Republican candidates for Scranton offices including James Stevenson and John Walker, with incumbent Richard M F Thomas and Philip Wirth seeking re election.
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United States
A. J. Colborn
Pennsylvania
Colborn
United States District Attorneyship
Harry Alvin Hall
Elk County
Cleveland
John WH. Walker
Common Council
Chester Cammer
Frank Gleason
C. FE. Godshall
Ben Griffiths
Richard FM. Thomas
Thomas D. Williams
Philip Wirth
Scranton Athletic Club
George
Hening
Park & Tilford Ad Lists Cigars and Holiday Baking
Fresh imported and Key West cigars at Park and Tilford's prices. Coursens and Huntington's bakery offer loaf lager and fancy cakes. Orders encouraged before Thanksgiving. To Cure a Cold in One Day offers laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a 25 cent refund if not cured.
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Key West
Park & Tilford
Tribune ad promises to fill vacant house with low prices
Florida and Jamada Oran Ges offer fancy table fruit and bargain goods at Cour gens. The notice suggests why the empty house remains, implying readers can respond to the want ad in The Tribune.
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Courgens
the Tribune
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Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Lackawanna
A.B. Warman
Our
City Notes
Dr. McDowell
Choice
Palmer & McDonald's
Bruce
Beecham
John Kerycki
Grabotski
Elizabeth Thomas
Courwen's
Spruce
Carolyne V. Dorsey
Adame Avenue
Twining
Harrie’ Drug Store
Board of School Control
C. B. Schriefer
James Stevenson
Throop Street
Birt
Christmas
York
J.bolz
Lohrmann's
Huntington's Bakery
Powell's Music Store
Powell
Florida
Baby Bazaar
Blacks New Cloak Department
W. R. Black
Naw Claas Department
A. R. Sawyer
L. B. Powell & Co
China Hall
C. J. Weichel
Mears Bldg
Wash
Spruce St
Lackawanna Ave
Opp
Wyoming House
Alaska
Sable
Stone Marten
Prince of Wales
Hallacher
H. Langfeld
Lackawanna Avenue
Aim
Ruppreght's
Crystal Palace
Penn Ave
Opp Baptist Church
William S. Millar
GAS and Water CO
Dunn
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