Happenings of North Scranton and Local Odd Fellows Event
The Lincoln Lodge of Odd Fellows held a social session with A A Vosburg as chairman. The Stars defeated the Crescents in a basketball game at the armory. A large porcupine was shot on Church Avenue at George Brown’s residence after it appeared near the back porch. The animal weighed about 35 pounds and was steel gray. it will be stuffed.
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Lincoln Lodge of Odd Fellows
A. A. Vosburg
Stars
Crescents
George Brown
Church Avenue
Porey
Mr. Brown
Walt
Lincoln lodge Odd Fellows session draws praise and growth
The Lincoln lodge of Odd Fellows hosted a racially themed evening with visitors commenting highly on the event. Attorney A A Vosburg gave the welcome, Hoe served as chairman, and a Dewey quartet selection sold by William J Owens and others drew praise before refreshments were served.
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Lincoln Lodge
Odd Fellows
A. A. Vosburg
Hoe
Dewey Quartette
Wil.iam J. Owens
LB Jones
Joshua Johns
KK. Jenkins
John Evans
Stars Defeat Crescent Team In Pine Brook Armory
Local basketball game sees the Stars defeat Crescent of Pine Brook at Company HM armory amid a crowded, lively scene. Numerous residents and servicemen past and present are mentioned in the day’s notices, including John Battle returning from Camp Meade and Thomas P. Shavin home from 8&J Michael's Academy.
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Crescent
Pine Brook
HM Armory
John Battle
Camp Meade
Thomas P. Shaviin
R. 8. Jones
Welsh Congregational Church
Congregational Church
Spring Brook
Bessie Griffin
Mary Street
Hatt
Finn
North Main Avenue
New York City
Hannah Williams
School Street
Edward McNulty
John Flaherty
Martin Flaherty
Tessie Conevin
Portland
Ore
Bridal tour ends in San Francisco then Portland hotel purchase
Finherty formerly of South Scranton and her husband recently left for the west and are spending their bridal tour in San Francisco before returning to Portland where Mr. Finherty has bought a hotel. They are well known with many friends offering best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finherty
South Scranton
West
San Francisco
Portland
Pinherty
Mies Margaret Thornton
Weat Market Street
Pittecon
John McGowan
Wilkesbarre
BK. M. Casterline
Edward Creflan
North Main Avenue
Archbald
David Williams
Plymouth
G. L. Sutelift
Newport
R. I
Chenoweth
Wayne Avenue
Providence
Heptarophs
Chappell's Hall
Thomas J. Sullivan
St. Michaels Academy
Toronto
Globe Warehouse Blanket Sale Opens Season on Best Makes
The Globe Warehouse promotes its Annual Blanket Sale as a top event for thrifty households and hoteliers. The sale offers premium blankets at special ten day prices, heralded for practical economy and quality, with the market’s best makes featured and repeat offers unlikely this season.
Blanket Sale Bargains Offer Colored Wool Blankets
Colored wool blankets in a blanket sale featuring New Jar guards and pin stripe weaves with superior weights and finish. Prices shown per pair include 2 4 and 11 4 sizes with values from 12.00 down to 1.95, offered in grey brown shades and natural colors. Scranton shop touts unmatched softness and measurements.
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Scranton
Cotton Blanket Sale Prices Announced for Ten Days
The notice lists white and colored blankets at the same price per pair with sizes 11-4 to 16-4 and values ranging from one to four dollars. Sale begins Tuesday morning Oct 25 and runs for ten days.
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Priva
West Scranton Socials Honor Sergeant Koll
Residents hosted Sergeant Hubert P. Koll of Company C Thirteenth Regiment at the Wolters home on North Premier avenue. Guests included Mr and Mrs Warren Connors Scott Beaumont Kellow McKenna and others, with harp and other entertainment and refreshments.
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David J. Wolters
Thah North Premier Avenue
Hubert P. Koll
Com. Vans
Thirteenth Regiment
J. Beaumont
Philip H. Warren
W Connors
W. C. Scott
Joh Beaumont
Alderman
G. F. Kellow
Joseph McKenna
Charles Pitcher
William Kennedy
Margaret McCann
Katherine Healey
Anna MccKenna
Margaret Jenkins
Margaret Powell
Jessie Kellow
May
Public school fund deposits show weekly gains at three sites
Public schools 13 19 and 32 report increased deposits from trustees and teachers led by principals David Owens Josie B Lees and H L Moer gon. Totals for the day reach 11 77 14 03 and 4 43 with various staff contributing cents to dollars.
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David Owens
Martha Wyathing
Elizabeth Lewis
Allee Evans
Bertha, Kelly
Miss Lewis
Miss Mullen
Miss Ruddy
Miss Fellows
Misa M. Carpenter
Miss Warner
No14 Team Beats Dunmore 6-0 In Central Grounds Football
The No 14 school football squad defeated Dunmore High School 6 to 0 on the Central grounds Saturday afternoon. Carson scored in the second half after which Diehl added the goal. Davis and Carson starred at halfback with Diehl at fullback.
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No. 14
Dunmore High School
Central Grounds
Dinmore
Carson
Diehl
Davis
The
Tribune
Robert Carter
William Diehl
Funeral at St Patrick's for Mrs Mary Stanton
Crowds gathered at St Patrick's Church yesterday morning for the funeral of Mrs Mary Stanton of 719 Stanton Street. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev A T Broderick, followed by burial at Cathedral Cemetery. Pallbearers were James and P J McCann, Thomas McArthur Sr and Jr, Michael McArthur, and T Padden.
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St. Patrick's Church
Mary Stanton
Stanton Street
A. T. Broderick
Cathedral
James
P. J. McCann
Thomas McArthur
Thomas McArthur, Jr
Michael McArthur
TT. Padden
Local residents gathering notes and visiting friends
A sea of names and cities highlights community life with visits home from service members and travelers. Norma Powell enters Lackawanna hospital to train as a nurse while Private Edward Vanston returns on sick furlough.
Are You Run Neglect of the Above Troubles
A brief note warns that neglect of the listed troubles could lead to consumption. It presents precautionary guidance in a dated advisory tone.
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters entertains Mise Mame Mul atky
The note describes a social event where Hostetter's Stomach Bitters hosted Mise Mame Mul atky, a resident of Fittston, for an evening gathering.
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Hostetter
Mise Mame Mulatky
Fittston
Sergeant Fellows joins church and boys club events
Sergeant Eugene MM Fellows of Company F Thirteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer infantry enters full communion at Washburn Breast Presbyterian church Sunday morning. Major RE Fellows, his father, of the Regular Thirteenth regiment, attends a Tuesday evening gathering at Piledric City Whowl on Jackson Street. Robert Morrin lodge male party meets for rehearsal at Ivorite ball on South Mary Avenue at 7.40 o'clock with all members expected.
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Eugene MM. Fellows
Thirteenth Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Washburt Brrest Presbyterian Church
Fellows
RE. D. Fellows
Piledric City Whowlmen's Club
Jackson Street
Robert Morrin Lodge
Two men held on charges after Sunday arrest in Dunmore
Virica Russonuo and Filip Vadradese were jailed on malicious mischief assault and battery and robbery charges. Squire Cooney set bail at 300 each for court appearance. The report also notes local social events, church activities, and unclaimed letters.
Agnew Entombment Cures Highlighted in Testimonial Notice
A medicinal claim advertises Dr Agnew ointment as a universal cure for ailments, claiming success across long standing cases. The text notes testimonials and prices of cents per night and lists Matthews Bros and W T Clark as sellers.
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Agnew
Matthews Bros
W. T. Clark
Sharkey Aims for New Style in Arena Debut
Tom Sharkey declares his plan to enter the Lenox Athletic Club arena on November 22 to face James J. Corbett with “new and scientific” boxing methods. He says he will abandon rough tactics and follows Sullivan as a model, seeking to win respect and a title by clean technique. The piece also notes Jack Skelly’s failed bid to arrange a welterweight title fight and local school football confirms and challenges.
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Lenox Athletic Club
James J. Corbett
Tom Sharkey
Tom
Corbett
Sharkey
John JL. Sullivan
Sully
Sam
Sullivan
Emitelem
Jack Skelly
New York
Jim Judge
Tiley Smith
Smith
Skelly
Judge
Greenpoint Athletic Club
Brooklyn
Catholic Historical Society and Newman Magazine Club Get Quarters
The Catholic Historical society and Newman Magazine club secured second floor rooms in the new Guernsey building on Washington avenue. The spaces are furnished and ready for use. The first meeting is at 8 o'clock this evening, with strong expected attendance and plans for lectures and entertainments through the winter.
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The
Catholic Historical Society
Newman Magazine Club
Guernsey
Washington Avenue
Obituary notices for Richard Hall and Daniel Mathian
Richard Hall of 219 South A Main Avenue dies at age 100 after two appendectomy operations. He served in the 132nd Pennsylvania during the Civil War and held multiple local posts. Survived by his wife, a daughter Adeline, and a brother, with funeral set for Thursday at his residence. Daniel Mathian of Price Street dies after a brief illness marked by kidney trouble, aged 92. Born in Carmarthenshire, he emigrated to Danville then Scranton, worked for the Delaware Lackawanna Western and later the Atwote and Pacific Tea, active in church and welfare, funeral arrangements not specified.
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Richard Hall
South Amain Avenue
Dial
Tunkhannock
One Hundred and Thirty-Second
Pennsylvania Volunteera
Predericksburg
Antletam
Delaware, Lickawanna and Western Company
Lym
Grand Army of the Republic
Ezra Griffin
Post
Hyde Park Lodge
Globe Lodge
Order
Odd Fellows
Delaware, Lackawinna and Western Mutual Aid Society
Hampton Street
Daniel Mathian
West Boranton
Price Streets
Kidum
Tiecaed
Macator
Carmarthenshire
Routh
Inthi
Ilo
America
Danville Pa
Wear Scranton
Telaware, Lackawanna Sed Western Company
Atwote and Pacific Tea Company
Mymouth
Death notices for Shadrock Pritenord and others in Scranton area
Shadrock Pritenord aged about years died at his home on Washington avenue from pneumonia after ten days illness. He is survived by his wife and two young children with funeral planned for tomorrow and burial at Washington avenue cemetery. Daniel Downey son of James Downey died at seven last night after a week of meninges. funeral to be held tomorrow with interment Cathedral cemetery. Poereliin Hewitt daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Hewitt died yesterday aged one. funeral tomorrow. The Hithe one to be laid to rest in Purpet Till cemetery.
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Fred Tross
Mr. Tross
Pharmacy
Friends of the Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Union
Branch 224
Henry Boettcher
Cedar Avenue
William Reap
Stone Avenue
Minersville
Lester Walter Stovk
Scranton
Reap
Young Women's Christian Association
Derman
Central City
James J. Walsh
Pittston Avenue
Elizabeth Helm
Pitttston Avenue
Elizahbeth (Hristopher
Remington Avenue
Philadelphia
David Waltern
Bromley Avenue
Mery Stanton
Tlepiso
Ete
Ho Vietory
Joseph Parry
Wales
Joseph
Scranton Pistoffies
Ale
Mravl Stover
Annie
Jewle Mathias
Plymouth Congregational Church
Washburn Street
Shadrock Pritenord
Noach
Washington Avenue
Daniel
James Downey
Orchard Street
Cathedral
Poereliin Hewitt
W. Ww. Hewitt
Genet Street
West
Nepore
William A. Clark
Yao Penn
Life fragment ponders Talkington as conversationalist
The excerpt shows a terse exchange about Talkington described as a brit ant conversationalist and mentions a torchlight procession and taking him home to pass on a given point, reflecting fragmentary dialogue.
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Talkington
Widow Hencock recalls husband’s last word claim
The widow asserts her husband’s final words referenced her, while she states they never had a single parting word and she was with him at his death. The remark appears in a Truth publication.
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Hencock
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Misa Norma Powell
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Eleventh
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N. Y
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Wwinew
Kate Price
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England
Stephen Martin
Backstreet
BE. F. Davies
Company H
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James Gibbons
Gerald
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Jessie Rumbold
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Peelville
Marie Sherrin
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B. L. Gibbons
Lafayette
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Filipo Vadradese
Patrick J. Burns
Maliciouia Migehief
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William Lewis
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Johnson
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Mark Simons
Chicago
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Bernard Kelly
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Williams Street
Dan Sherin
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Harry Depere
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George
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Joe Steinglein
Louise Price
J. Stark
Mary Bryden
Anna Branning
K. Wrimlein
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Florence Price
Kate Wryters
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George Evis
Thomas MacLaughlin
Norman Davis
Joe
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Charles Courder
John Chass
William Nicholas
Jacob Stark
John Robertson
George Saunders
Jefferson Avenue
Charis Griffin
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Chinchilla
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Drinker Street
Frank Medway
Electric Avenue
Peckville
Sara Scott
Ward Street
Lillian Bacon
William J. Brennan
Pine Street
Patrick Barrett
Taylor Street
John Baker
Mra
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Joseph Curry
Luke Cawley
Ann Deri
J. J. Kerley
Charles Fay
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John Green
William Holton
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Fu Modestino
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Gole
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Louis
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Nfour
Smyth & Rice
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MY Friend
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Icealine Mfg. CO
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Massa
C.wes
Cerry
Academy OF Music
Burgunder & Reis, Lessert, Wr, Lyng
Manager
Wallnses
New England
Wredneedas
Jim
Penman
AIN Dame Thurstay Everiday
Trilby
Gaiety Theatre
Weber and Field
Munsie Hall
Ite Uinr
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Broadway
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St. Denis the Great
William Taylor
Westminster Hotel
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J. D. Crawford
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Atlantic Refining CO
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