Annual Ball of Father Mathew Society in Mears Hall
The Father Mathew Benevolent Society held its twenty fourth annual ball last evening in Mears hall attended by over one hundred couples. James Gallagher was master of ceremonies and J J Powers assisted with committees including floor reception and general. Several local marriages and social events are noted along with community notices and upcoming events at area churches.
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Father Mathew Society
Mears’ Hall
Father Mathew Benevolent Society
James Gallagher
J. J. Powers
Joseph Canavan
Thomas Fleming
Harry ( Gallagher
Walter Raines
Patrick Devers
Thomas
Tein Joseph Durkin
John McDermott
John Cavanaugh
John Burke
J. Duey
Thomas Herr
Obituaries and Local Notices from Adams Avenue Area
Stephen Kleper died at his Adams avenue home yesterday from heart disease. Funeral at Adams Avenue Presbyterian church Sunday at 1 00 p m. Sixth Ward Republican club to meet Monday evening at Tripp Street Christian church. Mrs Bradley Woodhull of Adams avenue injured knee in a fall. Engagements announced for Miss Anna Matthews Brook street to Grant Cord Ancram New York and Miss Maud Matthews to William William. Mrs John Simpson Sunday school class held a social on Blakely street. Henwood and Masters boys dispute seen as exaggerated with a minor ax injury.
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Stephen Kleper
Adams Avenue
Anna Maatthews
Brook Street
Grant FE. Cord
Ancram
N. Y
Maud Matthews
William H. William
Sliney Matthews
Brookstreet
John Simpson
Blakely Street
Henwood
Masters
Local football game postponed amid afternoon schedule shifts
The Mi tooka eleven versus South Scranton at Schwenk's Park is postponed. St Joseph's Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society meets Sunday. Cadets join Father Mathew celebration in Scranton today. Greenwood McKinley and Hobart club held an enthusiastic meeting last evening. Local pug enthusiasts plan to attend the pinglistle exhibition in Scranton tonight.
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Mitooka
South Scranton
Schwenk's Park
St. Joseph's Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society
St. Joseph's
Father Mathew
Scranton
Greenwood McKinley
Hobart
Lynn Shoe Ente Opens With Shoes at 6 Bros
The fragment notes a shoe store opening at 6 Bros on Lackawanna Ave. and highlights low prices today. The garbled text implies a sale kick-off and a specific store location.
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6 Bros
Lackawanna Avenue
Elizabeth Schneider rumor unsettles South Side
Elizabeth Schneider, now at Hillside home nursing, is linked to the South Side by gossip about the perfidy of Bob Davis. The article notes she is not a current resident here and explains there are many Schneider families in the area to avert speculation about her identity.
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Jacob Courtright
Drs. Chineter
M. J. Williatts
Courtright
Elizabeth Schneider
Hillside Home Nursing
Bob” Davis
South Side
Schneider
Bank cashier A B Williams to be sentenced today
A B Williams, the cashier of Traders' Bank, pleaded guilty in Williamsport to a forgery charge. He faces up to five years for this count, with the same minimum on the other seven counts. The sentence is scheduled for this evening.
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A.B. Williams
Traders’ Bank
United States
Williamsport
Robbers From Pittston Commit to Luzerne County Jail
Four men captured in Pittston after raiding six stores were turned over to Luzerne County authorities. After a preliminary hearing in Pittston the defendants were committed to Luzerne jail for trial in Wilkes-Barre. Two bundles of clothing were found near the junction.
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Frank Mangan
Michael Judge
John Miller
John Brown
Pittston
Lucerne
Loftus
Delaware and Hudson
Luzerne County
Whiskes- Barre
Nature vs. art debate highlights Scranton Lyceum meeting
At a Scranton Business College Lyceum gathering a heated debate on whether nature is more beautiful than art concluded in favor of the affirmative led by Miss Clifford and Charles W. Constantine, with strong support from Willam F. Carpenter and William J. Pierce. The postdebate program featured readings and musical items before noting the Tobyhanna gas death funeral and local printing ad copy. The New York Ontario and Western timetable then lists October 4 train departures from Scranton to Carbondale and Hancock Junction.
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Scranton Business College Lyceum
Colleg Hall
Clifford
Charles W. Constantine
Willam F. Carpenter
William J. Pierce
Pirnesella
Susie Tierney
John Martin
Anastasia Cueford
Cora Halde
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad
Scranton
Carbondale
Hancock Junction
Reading Reorganization Enters Final Payment Stage
Philadelphia, Oct 9 final installment of assessments on bonds and stock of the Philadelphia and Heading railroad due. Underwriting syndicate to pay 20 percent of its subscription. total payments estimated at 6,000,000 dollars. Stock quoted at 10 dollars, trading near 12 dollars as plan advances. Receivers continue operating for purchasers. court action not expected soon.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Heading
Railroad rumor denied by Lehigh Valley official
Charles B. Lee general passenger agent of the Lehigh Valley Railroad denies a circulating rumor that new trains to Chicago would start October 15 and that the Mack Diamond express would run New York to Chicago. He says the Black Diamond express will not go beyond Buffalo and time changes occur November 15. The Grand Trunk system will connect with the Black Diamond to Chicago.
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Philadelphia
Charles 8. Lee
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Chicago
New York
Buffalo
Grand Trunk
Watchman shoots bystander during Yonkers fight
In Yonkers a watchman at the crematory fired at two fighting youths, but hit bystander Frederick Kuster a 50 year old cigarlmaker. Peter Beard the crematory watchman fired after the quarrel escalated, wounding the bystander instead of the combatants.
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Yonkers
Yonkers Crematory
Frederick Kuster
Peter Beard
Frederick Ehrenspeck
Christopher Manley
Senator A Wins Transylvania Stake at Lexington
Five thousand spectators watched the Transylvania stake in Lexington Kentucky as Senator A a bay horse by Tramp Panic captured the final heat after winning two heats yesterday. Governor Strong finished second with Aleldalia third. Time recorded 2.11. The betting pool reached about 200000 dollars making it the largest wagering race in trotting turf history.
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Lexington
Transylvania
Senator A
Tramp Panic
Governor Strong
Aleldalia
Death of Luzerne County Attorney George P. Cohen
George P. Cohen prominent Luzerne County attorney died suddenly in the county court halls from heart trouble. He was 25, won the Cobden prize at Yale, and leaves a widow and two children.
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Wilkes-Barre
George P. Cohen
Luzerne County Court
Cobden
Yale
Indoor baseball challenge sparks Scranton Turner club series
The Scranton Turn Verein Indoor base ball club challenges Osterhout Fon her Clarke Mulley team rosters for a series of indoor baseball games. Nelson G Teuts named manager captain of the Turner club amid rival bids from Beranton and Wilkes-Barre teams.
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Scranton Turn Verein
Osterhout
Fonher & Chappell
Mulley'’s
Clarke's
Bend Oll
Repliex
Nelson G. Teuts
Turner
Beranton
Wilkes-Barre
Erne
Nelson G. Teots
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Pleasant Street
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Rose Conway
Sweeney
Blaik Dean
Chestnut Street
Samuel Conner
Jackson Street
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Rink Street
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A. Bellis
Prenchtown
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South Main Avenue
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Newton
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Morin & Co
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Hampton Street
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North Main Avenue
Monsey Avenue
W. Colborn
Dentral
Harriet J. Davis
RIST
Starner
J. C. King
West Lackawanna Avenue
Charles Emory Smith, James H
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Providence
Tertha Simmons
Howell Davis
Warren Street
Gertie Morgans
Lake Idlewild
A. H. Kessling
Short Avenue
Ellen Haskwell
Theodore Street
Alderman Roberts
George Panning
Alvord
Elk County
Mary Morgan
Jermyn
Jennings
Parker Street
CW. Cooper
Remington
Indiana
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W. G Watkins
Dunmore
TRE
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Wehroum
South Works
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Peter Haggerty
Christian Endeavor
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Borcher’s
A. H. Williams
Luzerne
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John Creahan
Tobyhanna
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New York, Ontario and Western
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Reading
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Sporting Notes
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Wyoming
Scranton, Pa
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Smith & Som
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New York City
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Academy OF Music
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