City Notes Local events and meetings across Scranton
A busy update of city happenings notes driving races for the Gentlemen's Driving Club at 2 pm Saturday, court actions including bail for Michael Ruskopaki and a Twelfth ward election hearing, plus a Protestant Sunday school event, appeals for donations to the Home for the Friendless, and local sports and social notices in Scranton. Also mentions a shooting match, marriage licenses, a street car collision injuring two, and a forthcoming Abington Daylist rally and Central length lecture on Prohibition.
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New York Street
Nisi
Republican League Club
Taylor
Welsentruh’s
Michael Ruskopaki
John Zeserski
Twelfth Ward
W. Gaylord Thomas
E.G. Fellows
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Mears’ Hall
Get. S
Wise
Thomas Davin
D. J. Kearney
Weber
George Carter
Blauvelt
Waterooms
Guernsey Bros
Wyoming Avenue
Jaeph Guenke
James Evans
Nathan Widover
Supreme Court
State of California
Lackawanna County
M. F. Sando
Thomas
Charles FE. Collings
Nelile B. Schwartz
Dunmore
Stephen Bolok
Mary Lekonets
Throop
George J. Oswald
Scranton
Mary M. Wielhauser
Lehighton
Carbon County
Lemuel Amermiun
Watres
Sireenwood Line
Crescents
Carbondale
Champkin
Lindon Street
J. Feuernioht
William Tell Rife Club
Riverside
Pittoton
Taylor Hall
Hom
Gritta
John Kane
William Brazillia
Vanching
Abington Daylist Association
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Sorenton
Abington
Samuel Dickie
Michigan
Oa Eee
Fenior Dickie
Progress of the Baptists Its Early History Recalled
Centenary services mark a century of Penn Avenue Baptist life in Scranton and the surrounding area. The piece recalls founder Rev. William Bishop and the church's growth from a small group to a major congregation with several daughter churches and a substantial real estate investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Vicuty
Wiliam Bishop
Pittston
Pittston and Providence
Bishop
Merrifield
Lackawanna River
Electric City
First
W. K. Mott
Permanent Baptist Church
Chestnut Street
Welsh Baptist Church
William Richmond
Penn Avenue
Nathaniel Hallstead
Engiseh Baptist Church of
Chestnut Street Church
IF. A. Hallstead
Morace Ladd
M. D
BE. C. Ladd
James F. Friant
A. St. Friant
Charles Q. Carman
Elisabeth Carman
J. R. Cutler
C. L. Cutler
Richard Swick
H. A. Swick
Lewis Lewis
Mary Lewis
Silas A. Hallstead
Hannah Lewis
Reuben A. Henry
Sarah C. Krigbaum
George W. Archer
Catherine Scull
George W. Lang
Mars
Lydia Cook
5. A. Lukens
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Theophilus Jones
Isaac Bevan
Washington Hall
Lackawanna Coal and Iron Company
Judge Handley
Baptist Church of
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Green Ridge
Providence
Abington Association
Idaac Bevan
D. D
Misa Mary Bivan
de. W. P. Hellings
Lemuel Amerman
Edward Judson
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
New York
Judson
Scranton Choir Sought for Llanelly National Eisteddfod
Welsh organizers urge the Scranton choir to travel to Llanelly next year to compete in the national Eisteddfod. Promoters warn the visit would boost finances and prestige, drawing hundreds of supporters and linking Scranton with Huddersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Llanelly
Joseph P. Burns
Sadie Kaiser
Cordelia Freeman
James Anwyl
Burns
Land of My Fathers
Anwyl
Holy City
Miss Kaiser
Miss Freeman
Haydn Evans
Bangor Fishermen Seek Removal of Active Warden
Peter Ross of Bangor is described as one of the state’s most active wardens. He pursued men fishing for trout on Martin's Creek with vigorous enforcement, prompting calls for his removal from the vicinity of Bangor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin's Creek
Ross
Bangor
Peter Ross
Newspapers Embrace New Linotype Tech Across Cities
Scranton Tribune unveils four Mer genthaler linotype machines boosting speed and clarity while promising more news at lower cost. Scranton Times and Wilkes-Barre Record praise the advancement as job-friendly and a sign of prosperity. Philadelphia Record notes the $25,000 investment as a vote of confidence in the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Sunday News
Scranton Tribune
Tribune
Richard
Scranton Times
The
Mergenthaler
Times
the Tribune
Wilkes-Barre
Philadelphia Record
Did You Ever Do Time Watch Cures Offered at Powell’s Music
A fragmentary ad notes time oriented cures or watches prepared by Davidow Broa. It mentions Powell's Music Store as a venue and hints at limited offers or terms for purchase or service. The readable text is incomplete but places the item in a music store context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell's
Mary Snyder and others face county court actions
Miss Mary Snyder, 19, attempted suicide in county jail by hanging after stealing clothes from Elisabeth Visey and Emma A. Keys. She faced two larceny and receiving charges with separate fines and jail terms. James Scott pleaded guilty to carrying concealed deadly weapons and assault, receiving fines and jail time. Alissa Snyder and Alvis Law son faced related theft and burglary charges, with Lawson remanded for sentencing after admitting burglary by baling. Afton Bushnok denied stabbing Hupka in a saloon dispute. jury failed to reach verdict. Henry Parker faced horse theft from Hendrick, with connections to Providence and Port Jervis. Constable Hass, on trial for feloniously wounding Thomas Jones, fired after a struggle over a police baton. The court adjourned with multiple cases unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mary Snyder
Gunster
Alissa Snyder
Elisabeth Visey
Emma A. Keys
Miss Snyder
James Scott
Bentt
Patrick Toomey
Delaware, Lackawanna
Western
Commonwealth
Scott
Toomey
Lawson
H. C. Clark
Clark D. Lawson
Fred C. Hand
Florey & Holt
Ballee
Stroudsburg
Afton Bughnok
Carbondale
Judge Gunster
Hupka
Bushnok
Hupla
Frank T. Okell
Henry Parker
Thomas Hendrick
Jermyn
Parker
Hendrick
Olyphant
Providence
Garfield Hotel
New York
Port Jervis
Pierre
Garfield House
H.L. Taylor
Edwards
Valentine Hass
Blakely
Thomas Jones
Hass
John Howell
Aldewilkin Blakely
Howell
Hoss
Wilkes-Barre
Pia
Jones
William Mason
Carbondale School District Challenged Over Fees
M A McGinley seeks mandamus against the Carbondale School District to pay $510.40 for stenographic work in the Collins Hughes election contest for school director. Judge Gunster granted a rule returnable Oct 27 at 9 am as the district protests the fee.
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Carbondale
M. A. McGinley
Colling-Hughes
J. J. Collins
P. F. Hughes
Red
Carbonale
McGinley
Chase
Collings
Hughes
Death of Mrs Warren at Marion Street Home
Mrs. William Warren of 624 Marion Street died at 11:30 yesterday after a two week illness. Born in Scotland in 1889 she came to the United States twelve years ago and leaves seven children. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Marion Street
William Warren
Warren
Scotland
Store Not Closed as H Battin & Co Faces Execution
Deputy Sheriff Ryan levied on H Battin & Co goods on Penn avenue but store remained open. A new execution for 575.18 was issued by Wheeling Steel and Iron Co. Sale set for Monday at 9 AM. Nearby notes promote Davicon Bros kitchenware and Hardenbergh School piano studies on Wyoming avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Battin& Co
Ryan
H. Battin & Co
Penn Avenue
Wheeling Steel and Iron Company
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Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Eam Wah
Go8
Penn Ave
Ear Tay Tea
Williams & Mgb
City Notes
Thatwaukee Beer
Davidow Broa
Progress OF the Baptists
Poston
Hellings
K. D
W. P. Hellings
German Baptist Church
Pittston Avenue
A. M., Hopper
David Spencer
Wood's College of Business
Wood
Mary Snyder
Clark
Alvis Lawson
Mead
Joseph O'Brien
C. H. Soper
G. M. Watson
Soc
Java
Igc
E. G
Coursen
Lackawanna Avenue
J. Frank Seigel
Academy of Dancing
Uliss
Ontario and Western Railway
11. B. Reynolds
Republican
Driving Park
Williams Land and
Iprovment Co
Davicon Bros
Davidew Brow
Woolworths
SALE
Woolworth
Lackawanna Ave
AVING
Electric Seal
Lac Beda le Sealy
Hudson Bay Sable
J. Bolz
Dane
Washington Ave
Dunn
Oslands
W.W. Berry Jeweler
Sohmer
Oeribet
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
Seth
S. C. Snyder
Banister
General Agents
DR. Jaeger
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