City Notes from Scranton as Season Opens
The item roundup notes the first snow of the season, funeral plans for Mrs. & P. Walter, and St Aloysius Society and Young Women's Christian Association meeting times. It also lists September earnings for Scranton Traction workers, a hospital admission for Charles Bosturl, Yale Greek prize for Charles M. Hathaway Jr, and local civil and church events, legal notices, and marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Walter
St. Luke's Church
St. Aloysius Sociery
College Hall
Wyoming Avenue
Young Women's Christian Association
Girls’ Friendly Society of
Yale University
Saat Lowsenia
Gardner
Arthur Curtis
Frank Moyer
Carpenters’ Union
Board of Trade
First Presbyterian Church
Tallie Morgan
Tallie Morgan, Will Sing A Number of Glees, and Miss Baller
Navy
Turner's Hall
Conductors’ and
Motormen’s Union
Hayes Bros
John Ford
Ford
William King
Tenth Ward
Kunz
Taylor Herald
Peckville
Searle
Owen Connolly
John 8
Jenkin
Anthony Shannon
Atthey
John F. Murphy
Thomas
Edward Joycx
Scranton
Katle F
Eye
Nanticoke
Joseph Smie
Ary Krepela
David Jones
Laura Simpson
David Da‘vis
Celia McDonough
John R. Orgill
Jessie Cousin
Archhbald Water Company
Tursday
Eeve
James J. Willams
W. Ray
Thomas Law
Thomas Haaly
John Bweeney
W. Arnold
L. A. Meixell
J. Ishop
William Law
James J. Williams
Vicw
Ohn Carroll
J. Bishop
Michael Lavelle
Pear Street
Millar
Gaorah Corley
C. G. Boland
Lavelles
Corley
O'Malley
Sheas
E. D. Fellows
Board of Control
G. W. Phillips
T. F. Ieee
Wood
Ind
F. Strong
Thelr
Wax works and health board meet headline event
A varied entertainments program featuring recitations duets and violin solos preceded a note on the semi annual meeting of the Associated Boards of Health of the county. The meeting is set for October 1 at 2 PM in the municipal building with leaders including Dr J K Bentley and Dr P J Varn Sickle and Mayor W L Connell among speakers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas and Fisher
Ace
Martin C. Judge
W. L. Connell
Benjamin Low
Philadelphia
State Board of Health
W. Atkinson
State Associated Boards of Health
W. E B. Allen
van Sickle
Bhikely
Eens
John M. Harris
Fancy Silks and Taffets at MBARS and HAGEIN
A retailer lists new styles of Fancy Silks including Brochet Dresden and Camelion effects in taffetas silks for valets and trimmings. Large assortment of Ladies' Capes and Coats offered at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brochet
Dresden
Camelion
Mbars & Hagein
Death of Hungarian Man in Pine Three After Supper
George Jaganski, a Hungarian lodger at 16 Greens alley Pine Three, died suddenly after supper from heart disease. Coroner J A Kelley empaneled a jury and performed a postmortem, returning a verdict of death due to heart disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jaganski
Green's Alley
Pine Three
J. A. Kelley
J. F. Saltry
J. J. O' Boyle
John Grady
James Harrison
James HM. Collings
Sewer cave-in damages site near new board of trade
A sewer beside the excavation for the board of trade building washed away earth and caused a cellar bank collapse just after workers ended their shift for dinner. Contractor D. S. Williams will seek city settlement for the damage. The sewer pipe was found poor in quality and dilapidated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
D. S.williams
Day of Prayer Observed by Young Women's Groups
Members of Young Women's Christian associations nationwide are urged to pray for their work. Central rooms host a noon meeting from 12 to 1 led by Miss Mc Gaughey of Second Presbyterian Church, a 4 PM prayer meeting by Mrs L M Gates, and an evening service at 7 45 led by president Mrs EB Ripple with an address by A V Bower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McGaughey
Second Presbyterian Church
L. JM. Gates
EB. H. Ripple
A. V. Bower
Great Clothing Sale Extended by Creditors in Scranton
Martin and Delany extend the sale of the large clothing stock to benefit Scranton and surrounding towns. Fall and Winter overcoats and ulsters, including Pur Boy ers and Cheviots, are offered with one quarter off new goods. Merchant Tailoring Department converted to ready to wear with suit prices heavily reduced, including $90, $55, and lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin & Delany
Scranton
Sheriff's Cale
Martin & Delany's
Wyoming Ave
Piano and theory lessons at No 6 Washington avenue
Mias Genevieve Rommel offers piano and theory instruction at her studio, No 6 Washington avenue, with sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday through the week and entrance via JW Guernsey's music store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias
Genevieve Rommel
Washington Avenue
JW. Guernsey
Perretto Murder Trial Opens Defense Posture Strong
District Attorney Jones declares Commonwealth rests after strong case against Pasquella Perretto for Michael Demarko’s murder. Witnesses Cameroto and Demalo describe preliminaries, sighting of knife, revolver pursuit, and Perretto’s flight. defense argues free fight and multiple knife use. Additional court actions include acquittals in separate cases and initial pleas from indicted women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
John KR. Jones
Archbald
Commonwealth
Pasquela Perretto
Iife
Angelo Cameroto
Perretto
Perretta
Michael Demarko
Brown
Cameroto
Dinnamora Penitentiary
N. Y
Dominick Demalo
Pasquella Perretto
John Corello
Corello
Peter Perretto
Eulette
Jones
Demato
Demarko
Louis Cicero
Clcero
Perret
Carbondale
Italy
Martin
Cicero
Charles Wardo
Courts Dispose Large Docket in Two Sessions
In front of Judge Noyes and Judge Craig a swift run of cases ended with verdicts for Jessi Hall on liquor charges and a mixed outcome on maintaining a bawdy house. A deputy sheriff reported lewd activity at Pleasant View hotel during Miss Hall’s administration. she was acquitted on that charge and costs split with the county. Multiple defendants faced larceny, receiving, and assault charges with varying outcomes, including several not guilty verdicts and cost assignments. The proceedings also covered obstructing legal process and assaults on a public officer with various adjournments and indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malachy McDonough
John Dougherty
Abraham Shapira
John Mitchell
John Salka
John Peters
John McHale
Olyphant
Thomas McDonough, Jr
Thomas, McDonough, Jr
Claude English
A. Brown
L. P. Wedeman
Commonwealth
George M. Watson
McDonough
Tompkinsville
McDonough, Jr
English
Brown
Nia Way
Archbald
Annie Leskie
Eva Rbonoske
Kate Samalanio
Sallie Kelley
Mary Beery
Annie Zeznodix
Jesse de Bredno
Rust Schultz
Jacob Smith
Four Cent
Cohen
Finley
Schultz
Smith
Bar of Justice
Archhbald
Noyes
Craig
Noves
Jessie Hall
Thomas Lewinn Wote
Pleasant View
Fall
Steve Judge
Patrick Convey
Charles Stone
Charles Thiel
John Gilbride
Clinton Potter
W. T. Simpson
Seerif
Michael Sapp
John Palfry
George Sofek
John Palfrey
Ang Bellin
J. K. Ferber
Arslstan
John M. Harris
H. Co
Eph O'Brien
Bellin
Ferber
Jessup
New Board of Revision and Appeals Targets City Assessors
Conflict looms as a new board gains power to seize assessors books fix or overturn assessments and even order a new assessment. Assessors Jones Yoos and Buensll vow to resist while court action looms. The board meets tomorrow at 10 in the city clerk’s office with clerical staff awaiting instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Revision and Appeals
Board of Assessors
TH. PD. Jones
Charles Yoos
Rudolph Buensll
Board of Revision and Appeala
Selecion
Lavelle
Councilea
George Heusner
Fisherman Luck staged by Green Ridge Amateurs in parochial hall
Green Ridge amateurs presented A Fisherman s Luck with a large audience last evening. The review praises above average performance quality, careful coaching, and orderly staging. Cast includes Manly, Fitzpatrick, Farren, Varley, Hammond, Hart, Morris, Hicks, and others with Miss Agnes Monghan and Miss Kathryn Fitzpatrick in key roles. Bauer's orchestra provided the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul's Literary and Dramatic Association of
Green Ridge
Om Manly
Tiederman
Ad. Fitzpatrick
William Farren
Squire Hammon
John J. Varley
James Hammond
Farren
Henry F. Hart
David Morris
Uncle Davie
Willian B. Hicks
Bilas Kidder
P. Daly Niland
George Medihurat
Joseph Mitchell Rose Preacott
Hammond
Agnes Monghan
Manly
Tom
John Raymond Institute Expands Classes This Evening
Management reports higher than expected demand for classes including Penmanship Bookkeeping Arithmetic Correspondence Grammar Mechanical Drawing Woodworking Electricity and German. The notice mentions increased material orders and emphasizes evening availability and refreshments at Scheibel's hotel location near Elmhurst boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Raymond Institute
Scranton
Scheibel
Elmhurst Boulevard
Fahey Controls Democratic County Committee Formation
Ex Sheriff John J. Fahey's Democratic county committee was announced after tense meetings. The 40 member group, headed by James J. O'Neill of Carbondale, includes supporters and a dissenter, Dr Kelley, as clashes over representation and influence played out amid local party power struggles in Lackawanna County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Fahey
Fahey
John J. Rovke
Lackawanna
Thim
Smith
Sith
A. J. Dunning, Jr
Surveyor
Kelley
Dunning
Dr. Kelley
Mr. Dunning
Richt
A. B. Dunning, Jr
Tege Sathat
Galint
James J. O'Neill
Carbondale
Wiere
John Pp. Kelly
O'Neill
Fahey Loyalists Hold Key To Party Control
The committee leans solidly Fahey with secretary John J. Gaffney and many Fahey allies among its 40 members. Only eleven reportedly sided with the anti Fahey faction, making a shift in control unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Gaffney
Fahey
John J. Durkin
B. Moses
M. P. Flynn
John J. O' Boyle
Joseph O'Brien
John J. Shea
M. J. Cadden
T. ©. Melvin
W. W.baylor
Lynett seals outright control of the Times in Scranton
E J Lynett buys the Times from Bell and Watkins and takes immediate control with the present offices and staff staying in place. He plans a new home in The Tribune's building on Washington Avenue as the Sunday Free Press shifts to estate administrators with Richard F Beamish editing. The Free Press will grow from eight to twelve pages and adopt current local news and Democratic-leaning content with local talent features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Lynett
Sunday Free Press
Hell & Watkins
Scranton Evening Times
Washington Avenue
F. IA. Beamish
Richard F. Beamish
Carbondale
Tve
Discount Offer Lets Scranton Shoppers Save On Groceries
Beginning Saturday September 28 a 5 percent discount on cash orders of $1.00 or more is offered. Prices are advertised as the lowest in the valley and the store claims it has the largest best stock. The 5c off applies to most goods, excluding sugar and salt meats when bought alone, but applies to them when purchased with other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
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Norman & Moore
Busset
Commonwealth Shoe
Ackawanna
B. Warman
Penn Ave
Williams & M
City Notes
W C. A
Scranton Lodge
P. F. Gunster
Gould
Lohmann’s
Spruce Street
Pratt
Base Ball Park
Willie
Barre
Marion
Madame Li Amoureaux
Epruce Street
Pratt's Book Store
Oolock
Joseph Frown
George Bell
Michael Sweeny
Winston
Weber
Gqvernacy Bros
Judge Smith
China
W. W. Berry
Jeweler
Lackawanna Avenue
S. C. Snyder
D. D
Lynett
the Times
Bell & Watkins
Taylor
Scranton and
Hunmore
Taylor's
Tribune
Pratt's
Scranton Cash Store
F.P. Price
NEW England Conservatory OF Music
Powell & CO
James Muir
Astrakhan Capes
J. Bolz
THE
Dime Bank
Carlsbad
Louis Rupprecht
Eugene Kleberg
Opp. Baptist Church
Lynn
Keypoit
Cewarbury
Rockaways
Maurice River
Western Shores
Blue Points
Ter
Pierce's Market
Green Ridge Sanitarium
Marion St
A. E. Jordan
Ton Hospital Hood
Nurens
Uperintendent
Oelb UN
West Pepalgz
Waterooms
Columbus Monument
Ae Weaahington Av
Dunn
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