St David's Hall Hosts Pioneer Corps Dinner in Scranton
St Pauls Pioneer Corps held its thirteenth annual dinner at St David's hall with over two hundred members and guests. Captain Walter McNichols led the group after a gala procession, the menu featured oysters and cake, and toastmaster MecNichola praised the corps for promoting total abstinence and camaraderie.
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St. David's Hall
Benjamin F. Chaplin
Lavigia H. Eaton
Marathon
WN. Y
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
Scranton
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
St. Leo's Room
Hanley
St. Paul's
Walter McNichols
James McCoy
M. J. Coleman
Star Orchestra
William Hanley, Jr
James Forkin
MecNichola
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St Pauls Pioneer corps hosts highly attended dinner
The St Pauls Pioneer corps held a dinner praised for strong turnout and youth participation. Speakers included Charles Canavan of the Scranton Diocesan union and Past President Frank McClain who highlighted growth, female support, and press cooperation as key to the corps success. The event featured dancing and Star orchestra music concluding with remarks on continued abstinence efforts.
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St. Paul's Pioneer Corps
Locese
Pauls
Charles Canavan
Scranton Diocesan Union
Society
Frank McClain
Peter McCoy
Tt Am
McCoy
G. A. Williams
The
Republican
McNichols
Williams
Star
Free kindergarten planned at No 19 school
Commencing this morning a free kindergarten will be opened in No 19 public school. Three new rooms have been fitted for the purpose and Miss Grace Peck, a current teacher, will be in charge of the enterprise.
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Grace Peck
Untitled Note Fragments Mention Warding Comment
An unclear fragment notes a repeated warding remark. The legible text shows no clear event, date, or proper nouns to anchor a broader report. Further readable details are needed to form a complete card.
Extraordinary Silk Value in First Sale Installment
A dealer announces the first installment of rare silk offerings on sale and promises friends a bargain they rarely see, highlighting exclusive value and limited availability.
Bargain Silk Fabrics Offer Wide Range Of Diminished Prices
Advertises twenty pieces of fancy satin brocades in dark and light colors for skirts and trimmings at 59c to 69c, ten pieces of stripe taffeta silks at 69c to 89c, two tone brocade taffetas and heavy black taffeta silks with prices from 59c to 98c, noting quality parallels to higher priced items.
Scranton Plans Public Kindergarten Expansion
A city kindergarten program, led by a highly competent instructor from Scranton Training School, will open for children ages 4 to 6 from 9 to 12 each day. If successful, similar branches will be opened in other public schools across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Training School
Chaplin and Eaton Wed in City Alderman’s Office
Benjamin F. Chaplin 44 of Marathon Cortland county and Mrs Lalnia H Eaton 47 of New York City were married by Alderman Hezalee Davin in his office. They had a wedding dinner at Fairchilds Hotel then planned to reside in Marathon. Chaplin is a prosperous layner in Cortlandt county and Eaton was a former resident of that area.
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Benjamin F. Chaplin
Marathon
Cortland County
N. Y
Lalnia H. Eaton
New York City
Hezalee Davin
M. A. Morgan
C. M. Stern
Mra. Chaplin
Fairchild’s
Layner
Cortlandt County
New York State
West Side Republican club opens membership window
Local notices report time limit for new members at the West Side Republican club, funeral services for a deceased couple’s child on Price street with Rev L B Foster presiding, and interment at Washburn street cemetery. Other items include church fairs, school reopenings, property purchases, anniversaries, entertainments, and community happenings across Scranton.
Social and church notices from Green Ridge area
Residents travel and social events noted today including Ford Pratt heading to Glen Cove for a marriage event, Mrs. Sturges hosting a North Park tea, and Arthur Hackler traveling to Hot Springs for rheumatism treatment. Local Odd Fellows installations and a Green Ridge Presbyterian Men’s Union meeting with officer elections and program planned for October 19 are also announced.
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George Sturges
North Park
Arthur Hackler
Monkey Avenue
Hot Springs
Ark
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
H. B. Reynolds
Marion
Jean Lindsay
John Poore
Alex. Lindsay
Bidwell Pond
Pratt
Green Ridge Street
Glen Cove
L. 1
Harry
Elsie Sherard Wright
Wright
Rolland Carr
Dickson Avenue
New Jersey
Green Ridge Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
Celestial
Lincoln Lodges
Vosburg
Green Ridge Ludge
Masonic Hall
Grain-O labeled as coffee substitute drink
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a healthy, invigorating beverage made from pure grains. It claims to taste like coffee, has a rich brown color, and provides nourishment suitable for children, emphasizing it is not medicine. Consumers are urged to ask grocers for Grain-O.
Local Club Program and Wedding Attendance Noted
A program by male voice hymnody instrumental trio and lectures by W A Stevens on Experiences In Porto Rico O P Jackson on A Recent Trip to the Philippines and F M Loomis on Public Schools and Public Education. Miss Grave Peck plans to attend Mr Harry Pratt s wedding at Glen Cove L I this week.
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Philharmonic Trio
W. A. Stevens
Porto Rico
O. P. Jackson
Philippines
F. M. Loomis
Pretty wedding at Christ Lutheran church in South Scranton
Rev J C Witke of Germany officiated at the marriage of Miss Emma A Zielinski of Bridgeport Conn and the local pastor at Christ Lutheran church on Cedar Avenue. A large crowd attended including groom’s congregation and city friends. A reception for about 300 guests followed at the Y W C A rooms with elaborate decorations and a catered supper. the couple will live on Alder Street near Hone Avenue.
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Christ Lutheran Church
Cedar Avenue
J. C. Witke
Emma A. Zielinski
Bridgeport
Conn
Witke
Germany
Nist
Charles Schenck
Ladice* Aid Society
Pittston Avenue Stores Open Amid Street Corner Mix
Clarke Brothers Pittston Avenue Cash Store Grocery department opens this morning at Pittston Avenue and Alder Street. The Adonis dancing class gathers at the new South Side hall this evening. Foreman Henry McChaw of South Steel mill is seriously injured during duties. William Connell Hose company forms a tourist club planning to attend the New Castle firemen's convention next year. The Welcome dancing club meets tonight at Snover's hall with an orchestra.
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Clarke Brothers
Pittston Avenue
Cash Store
Alder Street
New South Side Hall
Henry McChaw
South
Willian Connell Hoss Company
New Castle
Pittaton Avenue
Snover's Hall
Grand entertainment planned by Young Americans at St Josephs Hall
Arrangements are completed for a social and entertainment at St Josephs hall next Wednesday evening sponsored by the Young American ban of this place. The programme includes overtures, songs by Y A C band and several soloists, a character sketch, a dance, recitations, and various musical numbers featuring local names.
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St. Joseph’s Hall
Y. A. C Band
Sunny Tonnes
James K. Cowboy
You
Celia Langan
Anthony Coyne
William Jones
Hert Longcore
Lizzie Hines
Master Joe Feeney
Cornet
John Shean
Bridegroom in Marriage License Case Near Arrest
Police report Joseph Kobosik sought a license to marry Vitta Drink after claiming his previous wife died in 1895 and a second wife was divorced in 1903. The clerk’s office awaits proof of the marriage as of yesterday and a warrant may be sworn for Kobosik on bigamy charges. A woman friend of Mrs Kobosik No 1 plans to provide information. The couple reportedly sought a South Washington Avenue clergyman who turned them away.
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Joseph Blork
Moses Kebosig
Vitta Drink
Kobosik
Kobosik Save
Brodkivn
Ruse
Block
Washington Avenue
Editor Klapper jailed for six months for criticising emperor
Berlin reports editor Dr. Klapper of the Deutsche Ameri-Correspondong has been sentenced to six months in a fortress for treason for criticizing Emperor William. The Deutsche Tage Zeitung condemns the emperor for pressuring public measures and forcing criticism.
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Berlin
Klapper
Deutsche Ameri-Correspondong
William
Deutsche Tage Zeitung
Beeaum
Welsh Literary Society Reopens With Music at Worth Church
North Scranton reports a free Friday evening program at Worth Presbyterian Church Wayne Avenue for the Welsh Literary Society’s reopening. The lineup features addresses by Thomas Price and Lewis Jones, songs by Matthew Hitchings and Joshua John, a history by the secretary, duets, and a glee party performance.
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Worth Presbyterian
Wayne Avenue
Welsh Literary Society
Young Musicians
Glee Party
Thomas Price
James M. Thomas
The
Bards
Henry H. Hitchings
Lewis Jones
Wm. J. Davie
Friend
Joseph Morris
Joshua John
Evan Reese
Sivan Gabriel
Wm. J. Davies
Henry, G. Davies
Henry Jenking
Aldreman Myers Frees Prisoners in Drunken Disorder Case
A large batch of prisoners was released yesterday by Aldreman Myers who had jailed them the day before over drunkenness and disorderly conduct. The group, arrested at the home of Chas O Guthesant and wife, faced fines and bail with several held for disorderly conduct and threats to kill. Guthes and wife were fined and released after intervention by Mrs. Ross, allowing all to go free upon payment of fines.
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Aldreman Myers
Chas
Oguthesant
Michael Ross
Guthes
Miller's Row
Providence Road
Dominic Panda
Angelo Seota
Charlen Firmas Felix Chimme
Dominie Peaks
Tony Jump
Ralph Omilie
Guthe
Musical Evening At Court Street Church Delights Audience
Last night John T. Watkins and the Beaubert quartet performed at the Court Street Methodist Episcopal church to a large appreciative crowd. The program earned hearty applause as the singers delivered their standard high-quality set. Sabina Melialy died at her uncle John Percel’s home on Perry Avenue. She leaves a mother a sister and a brother. The funeral is at 2 PM today at Holy Rosary Church and burial will be in Cathedral cemetery. Deposits for School No. 23 total 760 with named donors including Prof. J. Costello and Misses Jordan O Bosle and Elin O Rowle among others. Mrs. Thomas Burns of Bloom Avenue and Isaac Milla of North Main Avenue made local moves. Mulley’s store staff and Wilkes-Barre visiters noted. Camp No 17 P O of A plans a late eleven-candidate initiation tonight.
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West Side
Republican Club
William Lewis’ Child
Price Street
L. BR. Foster
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Washburn Street
Ira Tripp Hose Company
Farr’s Heights
Hove House
Arthur Kresge
Luzerne Street
St. John's German Catholic Church
Music Hall
St. David's Episcopal Church
Frank Pedrick
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Freight Office
William Thornton
North Malin Avenue
St. Peter's T. A. B. Society
Bellevue
St Leo's Hall
Plymouth Congregational Church
Bible School
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
John T. Watkins
Cincinnati
Frank Gannon
Fleetville
William Kresge
Mill City
Hyde Park Avenue
James Saul
West Linden Street
Arthur Stover
Keyser Avenue
Sumner Avenue
Capwell
South Main Avenue
Frances Coleman
Factoryville
Co-operative Hall
FE. Williams
Hampton Street
Dorsey
Scranton
John Ticket
Howlkcuee
Holy Rosary Ohurch
Cathedral Cemetery
Prof. J
Costello
Misa T
Barth
Mise Kate
Jordan
Mies Kathe O'Bosle
Mies Elin O'Rowle
Misa B. M. Norton
Thomas Burns
Bloom Avenue
Issac Milla
North Main Avenue
Amtrose Mulley
Walter Kennedy
Mulley
Wilkes-Barre
Luke Evans
Maranet Avenue
Davis
Edna Avenue
Bernard Davis
Oak Street
Benton
Barsett Pond
Alvin Mackes
Clark's Summit
Church Avenue
Punxentawney
Jefferson County
Wm. Lewis
Henwood
Camp No 17
P.O
Dunmore Co operative society appoints new management
The Dunmore Co operative society will have a new management committee next year with Christopher Vickers Byron Brady and James Lugher replacing John Hromer W S Sterner and Barker Millner. Fred Wheatcroft becomes secretary and starts duties immediately. The society has faced flouring difficulties but is expected to become a permanent organization.
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Dunmore Co-operative Society
Christopher Vickers
Byron Brady
James Lugher
John Hromer
World Famous Rock Band to Perform at Local Church Event
The Presbyterian church Christian Endeavor society hosts a unique musical evening on Monday November 20 featuring the Crystal Palace London Rock Band. Miss Mildred Till contralto and Miss Esther Till humorous reader assist.
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Christian Endeavor Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Crystal Palace
London
England
Rkiddan Mountain
Mildred Till
Esther Till
Cheernut roll honor at Elm Street home
Mrs W F Gibbons hosted a Sunday school class gathering last evening at her Elm street home described as a cheerful social. Firemen patrolled streets to quell dust as the Taylor Dancing class plans a forthcoming event.
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W. F. Gibbons
Elm Street
Taylor
Local Social Scene and Street Talk From Town Hall
Social in Odd Fellows hall Friday night October 27. Crosswalks raised by council annoy wheelmen. Mrs. John Dolphin of Chestnut Stream is confined at home with sickness. Mrs. F B Sanders of North Blakely street visits Philadelphia friends for two weeks. Women Foreign Missionary society meets at Mrs. S D King’s Dudley street Thursday at 2 pm. Tribune items to J G Bone & Son’s on Drinker street and James McHale’s at Elm and Chestnut streets.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
John Dolphin
Chestnut Stream
F. B. Sanders
North Blakely Street
Philadelphia
Women's Foreiign Missionary Society
S. D.D. King
Dudley Street
The
Tribune
J. G. Bone & Son
Drinker Street
James McHale
Superintendent Russell to Move Headquarters to New York
Gen eral Superintendent G. Russell of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad will move his offices to New York City on November 1. The new office will be at No 24 Exchange Place beside President Truesdale. Orders will be issued from the New York office. Fussell departs Scranton after long service with the Lackawanna system.
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Generm
G. Russell
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
New York City
No. 24
Exchange Place
Truesdale
New York
Fussell
Scranton
Lackawanna System
Time Card Meeting On Delaware Lackawanna And Western
Officials of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western will meet in the city next Friday to discuss changes to the current passenger train schedule. The company has halted time takes for now and a new timetable may be issued next week if recommendations are approved. Talks about a Lackawanna Limited Five between New York and Buffalo are under consideration but no decision has been made.
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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Lackawinna Limited
New York
Buffalo
Coal haul scale at Hyde Park colliery and Evans promoted
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western company erected a new scale at the Hyde Park colliery to weigh coal haulage by meters. Thomas Evans, formerly at Woodward colliery Kingston, has been promoted to assistant superintendent at the Continental mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Hyde Park
Thomas Evans
Woodward
Kingston
Continental
Workers' Band Receives Y M C A Members
A reception for the Wilkes-Barre Workers' band was held Tuesday evening in the Y M C A’s North Washington avenue quarters. Secretary Mahy organized the informal event. President Shafer gave the opening prayer and W C McKee spoke briefly. D L Wilson read the band’s progress report. The band, organized in November 1897 with eight members, has grown to seventy five and led notable Sunday meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Washington Avenue
Mahy
UW. Shafer
W. Cc. McKee
Wilkes-Barre
D. L. Wilson
Haines
The Diamond Drill Patent Change Hands
Thomas Sprague and Walter Henwood gained ownership of the Diamond drill patent and business from H. P. Simpson. The Wyoming plant houses valuable machinery, with the firm planning expansion beyond current districts including Allentown cement work. The deal's price remains undisclosed, but reports hint at a substantial sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sprague
Walter Henwood
H. P. Simpson
Wyoming
Simpson
Allentown
AFL Executive Council Considers Colorado Eight-Hour Ruling
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor reviewed the Colorado Supreme Court decision declaring the eight-hour law unconstitutional and weighed its implications for labor standards and worker protections.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Colorado
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