Gentlemen's Driving Club Races and Local Notices
City notes list a Saturday driving club race at 2 p.m. plus a variety of community events. A marriage license was issued in the county courthouse. A lawsuit was filed in Archbald with Edward Murrow and Julia Noon against the New York Life Insurance Co. over commissions. A stereopticon show at South Side YWCA offers 10 and 15 cent admission with demonstrations. Five men were released on bail after an attempted burglary at McNally's meat market. The Monastery Avenue Baptist church hosts a Young People’s Society event with a free program Thursday evening. A separate ad promotes Pabst’s Milwaukee Beer at Lohman’s on Spruce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salury
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Libu‘lation
Turner Hall
Thomas
Edward Murrow
Julia Noon
Archbald
Arie Townsen
Hkew York Life Insurance Company
South Side
Young Wome's
Christian Association
John Dunleavy
William Dunn
Michael Coxging
John Brown
Martin Lavelle
McNally’s
Fourth Street
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Monaey Avenue
Thursda
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Old Glory at the Academy of Music Enthusiastically Welcomed
A crowd at the Academy of Music enjoyed Old Glory presented by a strong company. Set in Chili during a recent insurrection, the play features notable scenes and a dramatic finale with the Baltimore cruiser. Charlow T. Vincent wrote the work, and John A. Coleman performed as the transatlantic dancer. The production tours Wilkes-Barre tonight and tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Academy of Muusic
Chili
Charlow T. Vincent
Baltimore
John A. Coleman
Geo. Thatcher
Wilkes-Barre
Jewish Ladies Organize Beranton branch at Linden Street
Enthusiastic meeting at Linden Street Temple last night completed the local Beranton branch of the National Council of Jewish Women. Officers elected include President Mrs J Peuerlicht Vice President Mrs G J Roos Secretary Mrs A Samter. A committee was named to study Chautauqua work outlined by Dr Berkowite with members Miss Rosa Cohen Miss Hadie Levy Miss Nellie Goldsmith and Miss Saterei entrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Street Temple
Jewiah Jadion
Linden Bireat Temple
Beranton
National Council of the Jewish Women's Association
Chicago Exposition
Mre. J. Peuerlicht
G. J. Roos
A. Samter
Berkowite
Rosa Cohen
Hadie Levy
Misa Nellie Goldsmith
Misa Saterei
Fatal Blast Claims Italian Laborer on Elmhurst Boulevard
An Italian laborer named George Wallis was killed during rock blasting near Danmore when a charge exploded prematurely. He was struck by a rock fragment, fractured skull, and died at Lackawanna Hospital after doctors declared him unrecoverable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmhurst
Why a Prohibition Party Speech at Frothingham Theatre
Professor Samuel Dickie of the Prohibition party argues prohibition as a central political issue and criticizes saloons for draining wealth. He says money spent on drink could fuel dry goods stores and employ workers, and urges Christian voters to back temperance with effective law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Dickie
Frothingham
Prohibition Party
Frothingham Theater
Scranton
Widdken
Hastings
United States
Prohibition
Dickle
Council in a Bad Humor Session Sparks Inquiry
Regular council session dealt with bridge plans for Roaring Brook and Linden street plus a special committee to probe $63 in carriage hires by Associated Charities agent Mrs. Duggan. A conference with the reform body was sought as letters from City Engineer Phillips and Mr. Larue on plan changes were debated amid routine appropriations and street work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Larue
W. B. Duggan
Associated Charities
Beinys
Roaring Brook
Linden Street
Litruv
Joseph PL Phelps
S Ession
Ite
Railways Committee
Certaan Green Ridge Street
Scranton and North Nd Railway Company
Dickson
Ulakely
Throop
Scranton Traction Company
Green Ridge
Ling
Lackawanna Avenue
al Manley
Sanderson
J J. Nealila
G. J. Goodwin
W.B. Duggan
Finn
Ross
Thomas
Clark
West Lackawanna Avenue
Nicholas& Fahey
Common Council
Dunn Bros
Select Council
Als
Williams
McCann
Banderson
Judiciary Committee
Streets and Bridges Committee
Washington Avenue
Electric Avenue
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
H. M. Jay
Mulberry Street
Clay and
Arthur Avenues
Monsey Avenue
Marion Streets
Carbolic acid attack injures hotel cook in Wilkes-Barre
Lillian Marrington threw carbolic acid at Maggie Jolson a colored cook at Duffy's hotel on Bridge Street causing severe facial burns. Harrington, a boarder, fled toward Wilkes-Barre after a dispute and a warrant was sworn. Special Officer Tierney pursues the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magele Johbnson
Duffy’s
Bridge Street
Misa Lillian Marrington
Misa Harrington
Mike Orrange
Wilkes-Barre
Mike Johnson
D. B. Hand
Misa Johnson
Alderman Fitzsimmons
Miss Harrington
John Tierney
North Abington Voters Seek Split to Improve Election Facilities
Voters in North Abington Township petitioned the court to divide the township into two election districts due to long travel to the polls. Some residents would travel up to five miles to vote. The court appointed Horace Seamans B F Akerly and H A White to study the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Abington Township
Horace Seamans
B. F. Akerly
H. A H. White
Mrs Montgomery Will Rest In Jail For Thirty Days
Mrs Manley resident of Weat Market street was awakened from sleep as a court sentence imposed a thirty day jail term. The report notes the legal action and the local courthouse process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltry
Mills
Maggie Montgomery
Anson Mangan
Hquor
Police Court
Fuller
Miss Anna Price Accuses Child of Watch Theft
Capouse avenue resident Miss Anna Price reported a stolen watch to Alderman Firesimmons who sought a warrant against 1 year old Katie Rogers. A hearing found no proof of theft and the case ended with the mother promising to retrieve and return the watch if her daughter had taken it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Price
Capouse Avenue
Katie Rogers
Alderman Firesimmons
Miss Price
After the Centennial Baptist Anniversary Returns to Homes
Many ministers and lay leaders who attended the Baptist centennial services have returned home. Rev. Dr. George C. Lorimer left for Boston. Rev. Dr. W. P. Hellings from Omaha will stay for another Sunday. Partridge, the host, remarked the event’s value in studying history, biography, religious liberty, and the denomination’s broad life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nev
George C. Lorimer
Boston
Lorimer
Tribune
Aafe
Scranton Reatlers
Jesus
City
Warren G. Partridge
W. P. Hellings
Omaha
Neb
Penn Avenue
Bundey
William Bishop
Bilder Mott
United States
Judson
New York
Twentieth Century Club Denounces Unauthorized Republican Paragraph
The Twentieth Century club No 81 of the Knights of Labor repudiates a paragraph in the Monday Republican printed by an unauthorized person. A special meeting will be held Sunday at a.m. for important business. all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Republican
Knights of Labor
Twentieth Centur Club
Car derailment injures miner at Scranton and Easton mines
Stephen Fenhar of Perkville was brought to Lackawanna hospital today after a mine car he rode jumped the track at the Scranton and Easton mines. He suffered a compound fracture of the right ankle when the car toppled and fell on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Fenhar
Scranton and Eastern
Baseball men and management rumors sweep Western league
John Ward vows to take his men south in spring as Clements Buckley and Reilly reach terms with the Phillies for next season. The Bronx City team, Western league champions, fields only thirteen players. Notices include a new Progressive Building and Loan association in Boranton and leadership changes with Dan Brouthers praising Jennings and Reltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ward
Clements
Buckley
Reilly
Phillies
Bronx City
Wheeler
New Yorks
Rst Tle
John J. McCloskey
Louieville
Lounaville
Savantah Club
Southern Rescue
California
Marty Wright
Cincinnati
Providency
Dan Brouthers
Jennings
Reltz
Washington
St Luke's Church Anniversary Highlights Charity Work
St Luke's church celebrated its anniversary with Holy Communion at six, ten, and a special display of needlework by the Ladies' Guild. The hall housed a large stock of clothing materials for distribution to the city's poor, while the industrial drawing, kindergarten, and needlework programs showcased progress and generous support from Miss Worthington and parish members. Reports noted funds, enrollments, and outreach across the guilds and related groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Church
Ladies’ Guild
Als Wells
Worthington
Afr
Mia
Terael
Alen's Guild
Lake Ariel
Dalton Home
Women's Guild
Girls’ Friendly Society
John Jermyn
Needle Work Society
Notice to Telephone Subscribers Warns Against Attachments
A notice states parties are attempting to sell attachments for long distance telephones claiming to improve service. It argues top technicians have perfected current instruments and attachments are useless and harmful, not permitted, and warns subscribers against paying for such devices without company endorsement.
Drunk and disorderly tramp jailed in Green Ridge
Nathan Lee of Green Ridge, a marble cutter turned embattered tramp after a protracted spree, was jailed thirty days in default of a $10 fine for being drunk and disorderly. He demanded coffee at A Morse’s house and threatened to destroy the yard if denied. Patrolman Dyer placed him in custody at the police station. The Driving Park gate opening date will be announced later with facilities like street railways advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Lee
Green Ridge
A. Morse
Dyer
Ine
Weekly family wash service with pound rates
Dread Monday washday? Our offer sends your family wash weekly with special pound rates. For details, write for terms and drop a note. wagons will call promptly.
Haserot's Beans Rival German French Produce in Cost
A fragmented ad compares Haserot's Lima and Stringless Beans to German and French products, claiming equal quality at lower cost. It references July picking and a store name Visi Store, implying a price comparison or sale pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VISI
Haserot
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Eee
AU Nt Pathe
Pabst
Milwaukee
Lohman's
Spruce Street
Weber
Guernsey Bros
Davidow Bros
Baptist
Council
Maggie Jolson
Lillian Marrington
New “Progressive Building and Loan Association
Boranton
No. iv
Weenlieton
R. A. Zimmerman
Ome. Co
G. Boland
Jacoby. Millar
Sionrotary
St Luke's
W.W. Berry Jeweler
Larkeroans Ave
George
Art
Banjo
SUN
Pillébiry
Woolworths
Churth
Woolworth
Lackawanna Ave
Laundry
Washington Ave
Dunn’s
Oslands
AVING
Hudson Bay
Sable
Promo Deseo I
Ossheesees
Tallor
J. Bolz
Wyoming Avenue
Next Dime Bank
Hellers
Prescot
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
S. C. Snyder
D. D
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Lackawanna and
Wyoming Avenues
DR. Jaeger
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