Thanksgiving events and services fill city notices
A busy day with meetings and socials across Willkes-Barre including the Oliver Wendell Holmes Literary Society, Enterprising Dancing class, and Young Men’s Christian Association activities. Funeral for William Tyler, Thanksgiving sermons at St Peter’s Cathedral and other churches, charity appeals, and a central union service at Penn Avenue Baptist Church highlight the city’s observances.
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Beleck
Wielit
Young Men’ Christian Association Kymimalism
W. T. Duggan
Associated Charities
Court House
Tribune
Corner Pet
Oliver Wendell Holmes Literary Society
William Tyler
Sumner Avenue
Ita
Excel- Alor Hall
Wyoming Avenue
George Taylor
Oxford Mine Accidental Fund
Whbles
Martin F. Sheridan
John
Jenkins
Feeger
Phillipa
Edward Donnelly
John Thomas
Delaoware and
Hud
Chriathin Endeavor Convenon
Carbondale
Ruallroné Young Men's Christ In Association Auxiliary
Mike Annie McGoff
Bellevue
Thomas Mulherin
Providence
J. A. O'Reilly
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Miss McGoff
Margaret Gaghan
Mr. Mulherin
Anthony Lync
Calvary Reformed Church
Monfes Avenue
Gibson Street
Tlekota
John Walter
Edward Walter
John Huk
Lackiwanns Avenue
Walter Printing Company
John MH
Finn
C. M. Flory
Adelbert J. Vorth
George van Horn
Linden Street
Florence Rorove
Yestering
Frank Hatchon
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Blogel
Willkeslarre
Pittan
Joseph Jefferson
Frothingham Todey
Richard Davies
Minnesota
West Side
Mia
St. Thirid's Episcopal Church
BL. Miller
Trinity Lutheran
Adame Avenue
Mulberry Street
Lom Tk.im
Epworth League
Park Place Methodist Episcopal Church
Venting
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Haydn Evans
St. Luke's Church
Rogers Israel
St. Paula Catholic Church
Green Ridge
P. I. McManus
Second Presbyterian Church
Charles FE. Robinson
Wada
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth Tongue
Christian Endeavor Society
Grace Reformed Episcopal Church
Contra City
Plymouth Congregational Church
Weat, Side
Christian Endeavor Societies
Weat Shire
Aimpaon Methodiat Episcopal Church
North Main Avenue
D.C. Pughds
D.D
Methodiat Episcopal Church
D. M. Kinter
The
Christian Church
William Lenny
Penn Avenue
G. L. Aldrich
Pantor
Grace Reformed Church
J. T. Watking
Misa Richmond
First Presbyterian Church
Local events mix charity, licensing, and a printer ball
Dr Walks lecture at the Young Men's Christian Association hall promises unusual appeal with vocal and instrumental music. A city council com mittee planned to acquire land for Cumberland Hose Company building but halted due to a Lloyd street fire. Marriage licenses issued to several Scranton and nearby couples. The Scranton Typographical Union No 112 hosts its annual ball at Turner Hall with Prof Bauer and orchestra, promising a memorable evening. Paints Milwaukee Beer advertised at Lohmar's on Spruce Street.
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North End
Cumberland Hose Company
Court Street
Lloyd Street
Frank A. Thiel
Ethelda Plannigai
Scranton
Charles Groesinger
Annie McAndrew
Seranton
John Malone
Bathor Wilkinson
Priceville
James E. Keenan
Alice T. McCarthy
John Morry
Olyphant
Mary E. Sanderson
Pockville
James Osworth
Elisabeth Pringle
Beranton
Frank F. Keene
Dunmore
Eva L. Dixon
Berant
Thanksgiving Concert at Elm Park Church Tonight
Elm Park Church hosts a Thanksgiving concert arranged by Professor Carter with free admission. Soloists include Miss Lillian Guthrie of New York and Miss Tikk Marie Draeger with Alfred Wooler Richard Thomas George B. Carter and others. The program features organ numbers Wagner Mascagni and selections by Rockwell Niven and Geibel among the pieces.
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Profigsor Carter
Elm Park
Lillian Guthrie
New York
Omy Darling Helene
Rockwell
Ed. Niven
Tikk Marie Draeger
Alfred Wooler
Richard Thomas
George B. Carter
Boprano
Dari Hylenu
George Rockwell Benor
Wagner
Mascagni
Turkish on Russian Baths for Ladies
At physicians and ladies request, baths for women provided on Tuesdays from morning to six p.m. Private entrance via Owens' cloak parlors on Spruce Street. J Purcell proprietor.
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Owens
Spruce Street
J. Purcell
Sale of Queer People Nos 2 and 3 Opens Saturday
Auction items titled Queer People Nos 2 and 3 will be opened on Saturday at 9 a.m. No. 1 closes on that day. If No. 1 remains unbid, send orders before the date. Prices, including toc and t2c, available by mail.
Three Miners Die In Pine Brook Shaft Rock Fall
Three men John B Jones Thomas J Cawley and Edward Egan were killed in a rock fall at the Pine Brook shaft of the Lackawanna Iron and Steel Co. Jones and Cawley died instantly while Egan lived about a half hour after being removed to the engine room. Foreman John H Powell labeled it an unavoidable accident.
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Pine Brook
John B. Jones
Thomas J. Cawley
Edward Egan
Deing
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
John B&b. Jones
Miher
Harrison Avenue
Luzerne Street
Phelns Street
Jones
Cawley
Hgan
Moses Taylor
Jones’ Chamber
Dunmore
Capoose Avenue
Ash
Poplar
Egan
Michael Mulligan
Eun
Mulligan
Bean
Fred
Ngan
Voremen Powell
Tribune
John H. Powell
Foreman Powell
Powell
Blewitt
Kentucky racing drama spoiled by obstinate horse
A four act play titled Kentucky at Frothingham fell flat as a Lexington race scene stalled by a stubborn horse. The hero’s money and fate hinge on the race but the horse refuses to run straight, forcing hard work to salvage a win. The cast and overall presentation drew poor notices.
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Kentucky
Frothingham
Lexington
Diphtheria Cases Rise in City Health Report
The board of health last week records 16 new contagious disease cases including 6 diphtheria, 4 typhoid, 1 scarlet fever, 1 measles, and 4 consumption deaths. Overall deaths from contagious diseases up while ordinary deaths fall. City health official notes the rise in diphtheria and related illnesses.
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Board of Health
Death Benefit Claim Against Roaring Brook Society
Mrs Emma J Gilbert sued John Gray Henry Dankhurst and others officers of the Roaring Brook Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle for $45 twice paid on her deceased husband's death benefit. Alderman Post held the society responsible for its officers and awarded judgment for the amount.
Is Patrick A Dean Insane A Habeas Petition
An attorney filed a writ of habeas corpus last evening to secure Patrick A Dean from the Hillside Asylum where he was committed Tuesday. The affiant says Dean is insane, though a colleague doubts the claim and notes his rational behavior recently and a patentable invention.
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Insane Department
Hillside Home
D. W. Brown
Dean
Thompson Street
Providence
Thanksgiving Concert Draws Record Wood’s College Crowd
A huge audience at Wood’s College enjoyed a Thanksgiving entertainment by notable artists. Misses Grady and Ham impressed with duets and delivery. Edward Killen with Miss Messett. Kelly, Shean and Berklee Conger received lively admiration. Susie Black, Garagon, and Horace Helman also impressed. Emerson Owen recalled strongly. Students from a distance head home for vacation.
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Wood's College
Grady
Providence
Florence Ham
Honesdale
Edward Killen
Messett
Kelly
W. F. Shean
Berklee Conger
Susie Black
Garagon
Horace Helman
Miss Black
Miss Garagon
Emerson Owen
Dixon Company Delivers Notable Reading Performance
The Dixon company of twenty gave a clean, largely new act that impressed at the Academy of Music in Reading Pennsylvania last night. A telegram from Reading praised the group for a most satisfactory performance, noting it as a standout vaudeville event in years and mentioning John D Mishler.
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Reading
Academy of Music
Dixon Company
John D. Mishler
Well Merited Success at Wyoming avenue shoe firm
The Wyoming avenue shoe dealers Lewis Reilly and Davies display their winter stock of ladies gents and children's shoes with bargains and promised refunds if not as recommended. Thanksgiving Day they close to give thanks. reopen Friday with special Lehigh Valley Railroad rates for Allentown and Scranton travelers to the Lehigh Valley Eisteddfod event.
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Lewis, Reilly & Davies
Wyoming Avenue
Lehigh Valley R. R
Lehigh Valley
Fire on Lloyd Street Ruins House. Fire Hydrants Too Far
A second alarm brought Liberty and Niagara Hose to Lloyd Street where Mrs. S. D. Lee’s double frame house burned, likely from a roof chimney. Firefighters lacked hose length, hindering early efforts. General Phinney and Cumberland Companies arrived, but the structure could not be saved. Loss exceeds $4,000 with partial insurance, residents displaced.
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Mra
D. Lee
Lloyd Street
Liberty
Niagara Hose
General Phinney Engine Company
Cumberland Hose Company
Howe
Flrat
10 Arte
Lee
Nelehbora
Jury wheel to fill 1650 names for January term
Next Friday the jury wheel will be filled by the Jury commissioners and Judge Archbald each selecting 550 names for a total of 1650. On Saturday the jury commissioners and Sherif Fahey will draw the grand and petit juries for the January term of court.
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Archbald
Sherif Fahey
Charge Against Constable Miller Arraigned on Theft Claim
Constable J. S. Miller of the Ninth ward was arraigned before Alderman Fitzsimmons on a charge of failing to pay over money collected on an execution. The amount involved was 41 dollars and the case arose through J. S. Brock. Miller was held in ball to appear at court.
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Constable Miller
J. S. Miller
Ninth Ward
Fitzsimmons
Brock
Miller
Ball
Healing Without Medicine at Music Hall Daily
Public demonstrations at Music Hall every afternoon at 2 o clock claim miraculous cures. A man deaf twenty years regains hearing after treatment, and an elderly paralytic client walks home unaided after crutch-free therapy. Lectures begin at 1 9 o'clock, with free admission.
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Music Hall
Wis
Yale Princeton Football Game Excursion Tickets Sold
The Central Railroad of New Jersey offers excursion tickets from Scranton to New York return for the Yale Princeton game. Tickets valid with ready departure from Beranton at 12 46 PM and 2 04 PM November 30, with return until December 1.
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Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Scranton
Penn Haven Junction
Upper Lehigh
Nanticoke
New York
Beranton
Ind
Railroad Ticket Deals For Scranton Region Event
Delaware and Hudson Railway cuts tickets for an Avcount meeting in Carbondale area with reduced round trips on Friday November 2. Lehigh Valley Railroad offers New York return tickets with specific departure times from Scranton, tickets available at city office on Lackawanna Avenue.
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Avcount
Tri-County
Endeavor Societies
Carbondale
Delaware and Hudson Railway Company
Scranton
C c
Green Ridge
Providence
Olyphant
Peckville
Ste. Archbald
Trans
Yale
Princeton
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Tleketa
New York
Delaware and Hudson
City Lipket oMee
Lackawanna Avenue
Football Thanksgiving Day Game at Ball Park
An exciting foot ball match between Scranton and Wyoming Seminary is set for Thanksgiving afternoon at the ball park. It is the final game of the series with a 3 p.m. kickoff. Admission is 00 cents.
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Ball Park
Scranton
Wyoming Seminary
POUND RATES Offered for Family Weekly Washes
A local laundry advertises special weekly wash rates for families, inviting households to send all their laundry to the shop. Terms are promised upon request.
Fur Garment Maker Promises Satisfaction or Refund
An advertisement asserts in house manufacturing of all fur garments with full satisfaction guarantee or money back. It notes prompt mail-order service and invites readers to request an illustrated catalogue.
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Wyoming Ave
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Commonwealth Building
Ackawanna
Penn Ave
Warman
Hoiday
City Notes
St. Peter's Cathedral
Salvation Army
Price Street Barracks
Paint
Milwaukee
Lohmar's
Elm Park Church
Sengeory Wegnoy
Patrick A
Wood's Business College
the Dixon Company
Guernsey Bros
E. G
Coursen
Tri-County C,bb. Meeting
Czarina
W. W. Berry
Tce
Awanna
Sohmer
Arilee
Columbus Monument
Washington
S. C. Snyder
D. D
Woolworth
Lackawanka Avenue
LRU
Jewelry and Silver
Rogers
Washington Ave
Dunn
Alaska
Astrakhan
Bolz
Wyoming Av
Clothiers, Halerst Furnishers
Usland’s
Banister’s
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Avenues
M. Brown
Lackawanna Ave