City Notes Items From Local Meeting and Events
Notes from Grace Reformed Episcopal church omit this week while evangelistic services continue at Asbury M E church. Republican candidates Chittenden announce for school councillors. Gaiety theater manager rewards staff with Thanksgiving turkeys. Jury to meet Monday on Patrick Foy death at Pine Brook shaft. Indebtedness hearing set for Lickawinna township. Roy May committed to reform school after pocketbook theft at Rexford’s jewelry. Pine Brook rally planned by St John’s Total Abstinence. Federal voting qualifications discussed. state sets voter standards. Second anniversary of Anthonyite lodge celebrated with a detailed procession and memorial tributes.
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Welch
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Hey. J. PB. Moffat
Ayashburn Street Presbyterian Church
St. David's Episcopal
Simpson Methodist Bylecopal Church
Della Evana
Acme Social Club
Weet Scranton
St Toavid's Hall
Syracuse University Quartette
Ada Dean
Shapson Methodist Church
Simpser
WY Lull
Moses Taylor Gister Lodge
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Mears'’ Hall
St. Paul's
Clara Novello Davies
Cardiff Ladies
Thin Country
Jackson Street
Washburn Street
DeWitts Corner Store Promotes Pocono Cigars
A fragment notes Dewitt's at 4 Spruce Street near Washington Avenue selling Pocono Cigars for five cents amid unclear claims of quality and authenticity.
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Dewitt's
Spruce Street
Washington Avenue
Thanksgiving Day in Scranton Churches
Scranton churches plan a citywide Thanksgiving with union services in Elm Park Penn Avenue Baptist Grace Lutheran and many others. Hearty rehearsals dinners and concerts accompany morning prayers sermons and special programs across multiple congregations.
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Scranton
Elm Park Church
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Robert F. ¥. Pierce
The
Baptist Church
Haydn Evans
St. Luke's Protestant Episcopal Church
Rogers Jernel
Women's Guild
Spooner Dramatic Company
Israel
Grace Lutheran Church
Foster A. Gift
Dy. Robinson
J. M. Chance
St. Peter's Cathedral
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Rogers Israel
Shiloh Baptist Church
Centre Street
Ilnam
J. H. Hell
At & P.m
Aspah Concert Company
Payne Theological Seminary
Wilberforce University
Ohio
Anniversary Services for First Presbyterian Church Planned
Arrangements are nearly complete for the fiftieth anniversary of the First Presbyterian Church with services Sunday and Monday. Sunday features formal events and a Sunday afternoon congregation meeting, plus an address by Rev. X. Parke and other programs. Monday includes a reception for early church members and related commemorations. Reuben Kimble of Clark's Summit shot a deer in Pike County weighing about 250 pounds.
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St. Mary's Hall
Court Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladies’ Ald Society
William Favis
Providence Epworth League
North Main Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
First Presbyterian Church
Reuben Kimble
Clark's Summit
Pike County
Firemen's Relief Officers Named in Scranton Meeting
At a Firemen's Relief association session in Scranton officers for the ensuing term were nominated including Chief P. Hickey for president and John W. Moir for vice president. The city treasurer reported about 4 200 in the treasury and 2 700 of the 1887 state fund received. A by law amendment to remove inactive delegates was proposed and discussed, with a vote to advance a sick member’s pay and committees appointed to examine accounts.
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Firemen's Relief Association
Po. Hickey
John W. Moir
Nay Aug Company
Emil Bann
Century Hose Company
A. B. Holmes
Coltuumbia Hose Company
Charles Wirth
Neptune Engine Company
Justee
Peter
Hickey
Harry May
Hook and Ladder Company
Peter Robling, Jr
Neptune Company
Qd. Journa
George LU. Bailey
General Pimney Company
Board of Justice
Peter Nobling, Jr
Steek Mill
Church
Special
Joint Councilmanic
Joint
Councilmani
Labura
Liberia
Elks Hold Merry Social Session in Spooner
Elks club members enjoyed a lively evening with J. D. Aldrich of Detroit acting as host. The gathering featured a cane presentation to Reland Rey, a plate for fines, and help from Spooner Comedy and The Gawloder burlesquers. Committee members John J Loftus V A Simrel Fred Hand F C Smith and J R Cohen organized the affair.
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The
Elks
J. D. Aldrich
Detroit
Mich
Reland Rey
M. P. McCann
Spooner Comedy Company
Gawlodler
John J, Loftus
V. A, Simrel
Fred
Hand
F.C. Smith
J. R. Cohen
Symphony Concert at Lyceum Featuring Ivan Williams
The Symphony orchestra presents a 52 performer program next Monday at the Lyceum. Works by Mendelssohn Ori er and Cherubini are planned with tenor Ivan Williams as soloist, promising a memorable musical evening for local audiences.
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Symphony Orchestra
Lyceum
Mendelksohn
Orier
Cherubini
Ivan Williams
America
Williams
Executor Liability Case Highlights Probate Disputes
In a late trial before Judge Purdy, Gibbons as plaintiff widow of John Gibbons sues his brother in law and executor of the estate for mismanaging debts. The jury awarded $125 to the widow after offsets for funeral expenses, while other cases in the session included verdicts and dismissals involving creditors, executors, and municipal matters.
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Judee Purdy
Yester Gibbons
P. Fr. Gibbons
John ‘F. Gibbons
John
Stan
Mr. Dean
Air. McGinley
I. S. Worden
Mary Connell
John Copper
George Drake
EB. Pew
Lewla Manewok
Lewin
Lewin & Brother Heithet Chackes HW
Miller
Parker, Holmes & Co
Hennett, Sloat & Co
Apathet Yucker & Maxey
Carbondale
James F. Watkins
Patrick Fitzpatrick
James Db. Kelly
Squire Cummings
Sure Sign of Croup and Remedies for Children
A note on early signs of croup in children and a cure indication with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It claims early use prevents attacks and praises ease of use, plus selling points for Matthew Brothers and Hood's Sarsaparilla aiding soldiers.
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Moarseness
Matthew Brothers
Court House News Notes and Local Marriages
Executions issued totaling 7.04 by Elle C Bronson against WC Bronson of Diceson and Tallinn. Equity Improvement Co of Winchester petitions, court removes Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Co of Maitadelphia from trusteeship of 14000 in bonds tied to Lackawanna lands in a late Handl es trust deal. Marriage licenses granted to numerous couples: Peter and Sarah, Andrew Brown and Bella Wetzal, Franklin Richards and Margaret Lewis, John Dove and Jane Bradley, Peter Marker and Alva Severiah Moyer, Richard Brown and Margaret Griffiths, Archie Bore and Amy Kinback, Patrick Connelly and Margaret May, Willam William and Monete Adams, Ametia Huot and Currie Anders, Joseph Thorpe and Anna Rosemargey, Genato Carbe and Maria Reon Heviliqua, Joan Flynn and Catherine Ruane, among others.
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Courta Dantela
Morriege Heviter Yeaterhiy
William Peter
Archbald
Sarah Cheney
Peekville
Andrew Brown
Marneat
N. J
Bella Wetzal
Ronwom
Franklin Richards
Binghamton
Margaret Lewis
Ti Dna Avenue
John Dove
Denver
Jane Bradley
Buranton
Peter Marker
Alva Severiah Moyer
Scranton
Richard BK. Brown
Stroudsburg
Margaret Griffiths
Archie M. Bore
Amy M. Kinback
Patrick Connelly
Marcaret May
Beranton
Willam KR. William
Perkyile
Monete Adams
Cannondale
Ametia J. Huot
Evans Mills
Currie L. Anders
Furlville
N. Vu
Joseph W. Thorpe
Pricehare
Anna Rosemargey
Mayfield
Genato Carbe
Maria Reon Heviliqua
Munemore
Joan Flynn
Catherine Ruane
Leninton
City Hall Jottings School Board Committees Meet
The building and teachers' committees of the board of control will meet tomorrow evening. A council meeting is scheduled for tonight though it is probable that the moment will be adjusted.
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Common Council
Lake Shore Railway and Insurance Ad Prospect
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway links Buffalo with the New York Central and other lines, offering rapid service to Cleveland Toledo and Chicago. American Mutual Indemnity advertises accident insurance with a new policy and attractive terms from Traders' National Bank building in Scranton.
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Lakeshore and
Michigan Southern Railway
United States
Cleveland
Toledo
Chicago
America
Lake
Biore
American Mutual Indemnity
National Hank Building
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Kroeger
Finn & Phillips
Wyoming Ave
H. B. Ware
Williames
Union Bible Cliss
Grace Reformed Episcopal Church
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
B. T, Daynand F. & Darker
Chittenden
Republican City Committee
Board of Six
van Osten
Gaiety Theater
Patrick Foy
Wig
Mendis
John B. Quinnan
Lickawinna Towlnettp
Jad
Roy May
Rexford
Pine Brook
Tom
Los Tall
Capone Presie
Ash Street
Tomnarrow Ment
Meg
Mettalie
Serum
Diocesin Unten
Jaqnes Luann
Lenpertine Center
Inquirer
Telerul Lins
Amd
Malta
Wodnewiy
Goneern
Ridgeway
Frank Youn
Boner
Mwive
DeWitt
Schank & Spencer
Central City
West Side
North Scranton
North Scranton Church Union
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
Raw
Meorwes Pechover
West Market Street
Puritan Congregational
Elivwreh
Christia Eye Deaver
Epworth League
Lapeer Union For Young People's Societies
North Main Avenue
North End
Harmory
Tt Be
North Hn
Ladies’ Aid Society
Excelsior Dramatic Club
South Side
Hickory Street
Green Ridge
East Market Street
PL J. McManuele
Verson
Dunmore
Presbyterian Church
A. B. O'Neal
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Women’s Relief Corps
Pera
Rithin Post
Crag Army of the Republic
Will J. McConnell
Dalton
Methodist Episcopal Church
First Presbyterian
Huntsville
James Mebood
Sasnevesenes Seu
Strowe
Parke
Wilhhim W. Scranton
Nerang Richard W. Olmstead
Orean Voluntary
BNC
Willam W. Scranton
Church In Society
Henry M. Bale
Edward B. Sturt
Spencer
Dickson
Alexander W. Dickson
Ayer
Lowell
Maus
China Mall
Gibbons
Capper
Bers
Inet Inter
Iiter
Holloway
Columb Compiny
Bellet Company
Pridoy
Theron
Eginest
Phillipe
Seventeenth District
John BW
O'Mara
Reyes
Hood
Hoods Pills
Wil Liver Us
Mase
Nauren
Wurreivekte
Inestrument
Ose Volos
Guernsey
Washington Ave
Adams
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
Court House News Notes
Elle C. Bronson
WC. Bronson
Diceson & Tallinn
Equity Improvement Company
Winchester
Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Company
Maitadelphi
Lackawin
George 5. Horn
Eatly
City Hall
Travel
Bull
Tunis
Seal
Sable
Chinchilla
Ny Personal
Amta Steel
Lacka. Ave
Ladwig
F. L. Crane
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton Cash Store
Turkeys
A. F. Kizer
Conrad
Blue Point
Rockaway
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