Personal notices from a city visit and travel fragments
Local items report Mr and Mrs George W Kitamiller of Vally ville visiting and staying at the Prurot house. Mrs William Foote mother of WLS Foote returns from a summer home in Sinsqie hanna county. Helen Rispelt sails to Scotland aboard City of Reine. Mike Russell to spend winter with relatives in Edinburgh. Mr and Mrs dewepl Kennedy returning from a bridal tour visiting Mrs Coyne and daughter Hortoise. Ken nedy linked to Miss Susie Donnelly and Tinmere visits. Professor Daniel Pratheroe of Milwaukee returns from Bogland where he acted as adjudicator at a Royal National event and composed a chorus piece.
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George W. Kitamiller
Vailyville
Prurot House
William Footle
Wls. Foote
Olive Street
Hee
Sinsqiehanna County
Helen Rispelt
Harrivon Avenue
Reine
Scotland
Mike Russell
Edinburgh
Mee Dewepl Kennedy
Maghamton
Sormmfon
H. Coyne
Hortoise
Min Kennedy
Susie Donnelly
Tinmere
Daniel Pratheroe
Wilwaukee
Wis
Ting
Bogland
Hie
Liverpool
Philadelphia Press
Westcott Sentenced to Hillside Home by Judge Archbold
Edwin Stone Wescott was committed to the Hillside Home insane department by Judge Archbold after a jury found him insane. He protested with fervent oratory as he was led from the dock, once a man of notable intellect, now estranged from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Stone Wescott
Hillside Home
Archbald
Hillside
Wescott
Connecticut
Coal strike talks veer toward settlement amid political maneuvering
Scranton reports on the coal strike depict operators and miners weighing a ten percent wage offer tied to a future continuation of the raise. Observers note mediation by Hanna and possible indirect concessions, with President Mitchell denying political influence and Mother Jones arriving to press restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Hanna
Curran Calls for Unity in Abstinence Campaign
President Curran urged harmony at quarterly meetings to promote total abstinence. He outlined a plan to recruit 4,000 new members next year, aiming for 25 percent of total members from new recruits, focusing on young men as pledge targets and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curran
Pure Food Show Opens Amid Flooded Crowds in Scranton
Scranton hosts the Pure Food show at Jonas Long's basement with more than one hundred displays. Demonstrators, many young women, prepare samples while lectures teach cooking methods, drawing thousands daily under a bustling program featuring Bauer, Murphy, Mandolin Club, piano acts, and Mozart Carbondale Day with special trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Jonas Long
United States
Bauer
Thirteenth Regiment
Lackawanna
Board of Trade
Mr. Hallet
Campbell
Certly Bauer
Irof
Nise Mae Murphy
Planta
Migs Slease Hill
Misa Murphy
Tuch
Revanten Mandolin Club
Keilor and van Dyke Piano Company
Robert Lvanela* Keller
Carbondale
Corbondale
First of winter Sun day meetings at YMCA
The first of a winter series of Sunday afternoon YMCA meetings was led yesterday by Secretary George G Mahy with a large attendance and a successful session. Main the new assistant secretary gave the principal address, while J M Chance directed the music. Featured numbers included baritone D W Davis formerly soloist at Central Methodist Wilkes Barre, cornet solo The Holy City by W H Stanton Jr and baritone Pardon Peace and Power by Assistant Secretary Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
George G. Mahy
J. D. Main
J. M. Chance
D. W. Davis
Golaist
Central Methodist Church
Wilkes-Barre
the Holy City
W. H. Stanton, Jr
Main
Clever Wrestling Match Delivers Surprising Upset at Scranton Club
Abram Cocker of North Scranton tried to throw Prof. M J Dwyer in a Saturday night bout at the Scranton Bleyele club. Cocker was thrown three times in twenty minutes, proving clever but too light. The match was the fourth in a series of Saturday luncheons and entertainments, overseen by F C Hand J H Ludwig A A Godfrey W W Berry PF Stair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Cocker
North Scranton
M. J. Dwyer
Scranton
W. W. Berry
PF. C. Stair
Scranton T A U hears Rev Curran urge bigger abstinence drive
In West Scranton the Second district of the Scranton Total Abstinence Union held a quarterly convention with twelve societies represented by sixty-one delegates. Rev J J Curran urged expanding membership and offered an oil painting as a prize for the greatest increase, while resolutions backed stricter diocesan laws and more mass pledges to reclaim drinkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Lehigh
Schuylkill
Edward L. Fuller
Watkins
Music Hall
Scranton
West
J. J. Curran
Total
William A. Daniels
South Scranton
Patrick Carroll
J. M. McNulty
John A. Ward
William Daniels
P. J. Gallagher
M. S. Lavelle
Margaret Durkin
Charles Lasher
Walter McNichols
J. H. Devine
J. C. Gallagher
Michael McGarry
Cummings
Committee On
Uhere
Jawa
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Florida
Ladd
Lee
M. W. Chimsey
Harrisburg
Gurnsey
Durnsey
President Mitchell
M. W. Gurnsey
Gurngsey
Tribune
Valley House
Oerasion
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Hazleton
Dilcher
Wilnerdt
Tess
Hagleton
Lackawanna Avenue
California
E. G
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President Curran
Washington Ava
Clarke Bros
P.M Crea&Co
Stora and Stock New
Pierce’s Market
Penn Avenue
Jersey
York State
Michigan
Maurice Hiver
Rockhaway
Duck River
Mul Ponds
W.H. Pierce
Peno Ave
Lackawanna Ave
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank
Wakehouse
Green Ridge
Conrad
Gunster & Forsyth
Len
Spruce Street
Agency For Young’s Hats
Pere Ee Eee
Wyoming Avenue
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