West Scranton Observes Holiday with Store Closures
Businesses on the West Scranton side plan a Monday holiday with many keeping shops shut all day. Some will close at noon and drug stores from 4 to 6 pm while a limited number suspend operations earlier. Local merchants including Eynon & Company and Fritz are among those supporting the observance amid a visiting mall delegation.
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Epworth League Bovial
Taylor
West Scranton
Weat
Ittelng & Holiday
Scranton
FF. Eynon & Company
BP. W. Tague
A. & J. Fritz
Carson & Bender
Morgan Thomas
Jerome J. Clapp
J. Kearse
Helser
Flashlight Party Honors New York Visitor at Mise Flesh Home
A gathering at Mise Flesh’s Hampton Street residence celebrated Miss Ella Mullery of New York after a visit to the Tellevue mine. Edward Robling presented features, with a recitation by Miss Mnoma Stumm and gramophone selections. Attendees included several local residents and guests from New York.
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Mise
Tillie Plesh
Ella Mutllery
New York
Miss Flesh
Hampton Street
Edward Robling
Mnoma Stumm
Feleh
Kramer
Miss Muller
Epworth League Social at Slnapeion Church Draws Delegation
The Epworth League of the Slnapeion Methodist Episcopal church held a social last evening in the Sunday section room. A large delegation from the Allis mission chap attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Indianapolis
Allis Mission
Local Patent Remedies Ad Listed By George W. Jenkins
An advertisement cites Paines Celery Compound at 75 cents Pinkham's Compound 70 Pierce's Golden Medical Dis 75 Mellon's Food 38 and 55 cents sold by seller George W. Jenkins for Mala Av enus at a storefront or general goods outlet.
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Paines’ Celery
Pinkham's
Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
Mellon's Food
Epworth League Quartette Performs At City Union Event
Musical numbers entertained attendees while John J. York, president of the city union, reported on the Indianapolis convention. A social session followed with ice cream and cake served to guests.
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Epworth League
John J. &. York
The
City Union
Indianapolis
Young People's Union Sings at First Welsh Baptist Church
The Baptiet Young People's union of the First Welsh Baptiet church met last evening and conducted a song service in the church lecture room. A programme was arranged for tomorrow's evening service in charge of the young people. A morning prayer service begins at p ma with BR. PF 1. occupying the usual preaching time. Special music will be rendered.
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Baptiet Young People’s Union
First
Sun View
Eastern association meeting at Taylor Congregational Church
The Eastern association of Congregational churches will meet at Taylor Congregational Church today tomorrow and Monday with Rev Thavid Jones moderator. Conferences are scheduled daily at 8 00 am and 1 pm. Preaching services occur this evening and all day tomorrow. A large representation from Congregational churches is expected.
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Eastern Association of Congregational Churches
Taylor Congregational Church
Thavid Jones
South Main Avenue
Congregational
Round Wools hosts events next week with multiple groups
Three pinni es will be held at Round Wools next week. On Tuesday the Weer Side Browns base ball club will conduct the first event. Wednesday features Plumbers union No. 90 at Woods. Thursday afternoon and evening the Franklin Engine Company's annual Please and clambake promises to be the event of the eenSOTL.
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Browns
Franklin Engine Compny
Marriage of Monus McFadden and Miss Belle Mahon
Monus McFadden of Chestnut street and Miss Belle Mahon of Pittston wed recently at St. John’s church Pittston with Rev Fr Garvey officiating. Bridesmaid Miss Alice Reilly and groom's man John Connell accompanied the couple to their Chestnut street home.
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Monus McFadden
Chestnut Street
Belle Mahon
Pittston
St. John's Church
A. Garvey
Alice Reilly
John Connell
West Scranton
First Baptist Church Plans New Building
The executive board met at Charles Cortese’s home on South Main to discuss plans for a new church. They await architect Brown from Cincinnati and will open bids when he arrives. foundation work is expected to start this month.
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First Baptist Church
Charles Cortese
South Main Avenue
Cincinnati
Brown
Funeral for Yeaglee's child to be held in German Catholic Cemetery
The funeral for the child of Mr and Mrs George Yeaglee is planned for the afternoon with interment at the German Catholic Cemetery Ensign and Mia. George T Lowls of Cleveland Ohio will conduct the service.
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George Yeaglee
George Tlowls
Cleveland, O
Extra Silks Arrive as Fall Opening Nears
The Silk Department announces a forthcoming Annual Fall Opening with fresh silks arriving daily and a flash sale of desirable fancy silks at prices well below actual values to stimulate interest. Call for details.
A Few of the Good Things for Value Textiles
A catalog-style notice highlights choice silks and fabrics offered at sale prices. Fancy brocades, taffetas, and jats resist high original prices with reduced yardage costs, promising rich colors and quality for waists and dresses.
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promises Digestion Help
An advertisement urges dyspeptic readers to try Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to aid overworked stomachs and lazy livers and to improve digestion and nerve strength. It notes the product cures via faithful use and reminds buyers to ensure a Private Revenue Stamp seals the bottle neck.
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Appointments
Wi Reynolds of Hampton Street plans a trip to New York and Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Thomas Williams of Titteton visit friends on North T yomley Avenue. Miss Elizabeth Thomas of Wilkes is guest of Mr and Mrs Williams of South Main Avenue. Rev Thomas de Gruchy of Jackson Street Baptist Church returns from vacation and will preach tomorrow. Robert Bradley leaves Jenkins Pharmacy after years as clerk to join Elizabeth NJ firm and attend the New York College of Pharmacy.
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Wi Reynolds
Hampton Street
New York
Philadelphia
Thomas Williams
Titteton
T Yomley Avenue
Elizabeth Thomas
Wilkes
Tatre
William
Williams
South Main Avenue
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Robert Bradley
Jenkins’ Pharmacy
Mileabeth
N. J
New York College of Pharmacy
Community Notices From Mast Market and Nearby Towns
Residents announce visits and returns from Ocean Grove and New York State. Local commerce advertises National Express money orders at Mannere pharmacy and Stevens market specials on produce. Water quality concerns prompt Manners' Diarrhopa Cure advertisements.
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Rev. Prosser
Mast Market Street
Ocean Grove
Edward Reed
Elmira
Mile Hertha Cole
Carbondale
Warren Kimble
Charles Chapman
I. H. Stevens
George Suydam
Monsey Avenue
TC. Dougherty
Wyoming Avenue
New York
W. C. Reynolds
Montrose
Stevens Market
Cipouse Avenue
Green Ridge
Green Ride Street
Boy Killed at Priceburg in Railroad Crossing
John Moscow age 1 died Thursday afternoon at Priceburg while trying to cross tracks ahead of an Ontario and Western freight train. He moved with family from Nanticoke and his right leg was severed below the hip and the body fractured. Coroner Roberts found an inquest unnecessary.
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John Moscow
Wos
Ontario and Western
Friceburg
Nanticoke
Roberts
Trouble on the Branch in Honesdale area project delays
In Carbondale on the Delaware and Hudson new Honesdale branch from Farview to Wiarton faces hazards as over a dozen rattlesnakes appear along the trench. Five have been killed and one three foot long with five rattles was dispatched yesterday as workers cope with the perilous underbinck and cistern side conditions.
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Carbondale
Honesdale
Delaware and Hudson
Farview
Wiaromart
FATHERED IN SOUTH SCRANTON FATHERED IN SOUTH SCRANTON
A witness account describes a disturbance in South Scranton as a strike rumor on the Seventeenth District sewer project surfaced. Contractor Coons denies hiring laborers at $1.50 and says his pay policy remains based on worth, while constable Woolkers denies requesting his services.
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O&teemed
Seventeenth District
Coons
Tribune
Woolkers
Worlkers
Local Court Docket Includes Threats and Larceny Charges
John Voys a salgon Keeper of Thraup faced arraignment on a larceny charge involving 310 dollars and alleged threats with concealed weapons. Albert Henderson and wife Margaret faced multiple counts with fines and bail set. J S Miller acted as surety. Neighbor Nathan Welsh and an arrest on assault and battery are noted. Mary Dakeman was jailed on defrauding allegations. one case was discharged after evidence failed to send to court.
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John Voys
Thraup
Alderman Sentes
George Hohman
Mr. Hohman
Youvs
Albert Henderson
Lo Friedman
Wedandi
Mary Dakeman
Plitston Avenue
Theresaa Webber
Knights of Malta Install North General Grant Commandery Officers
General Grant commandery Neo 240 Knights of Malta held a Hartman hall meeting installing officers led by deputy grand commander Thomas J Sansen haugh. New officers include Air grand commander John Evans generalissimo Abe Cockrell captain general Edwin Frantz prelate MH Stock recorder A H Friehtel treasurer Iam drew Frantz senior warden San War king junior warden FLV Lewart standard bearer TD J Clearwater sword bearer John Titheburg warder W W Lewitt sentinel Harry Mannie first guard John Wagner second guard Peter Tost trustees William Fenne George Fine and Dr J Clearwater. A social followed the meeting with praise for the commandery, noted high standing in membership and property, and reported assets over 140.
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Grant
Neo
Knights of Malta
Hartman Hall
Thomas J. Sansenhaugh
Air Grand
John Evans
Dents Vandommainder Lankentaugh
Century Howe company holds regualr session and notices events
Century Howe company met in regular session last night at quarters. Arrangements for entertaining visiting firemen during the convention next month were attended to. Anthony Lundy elected to membership. Ambrose Hertz and son George recovering from burns. Wilbun Reilly sprained ankle. Residents and visitors named in a string of society notes including Miss Henrietta Elkin and Miss Lena Kraft visiting Elk Lake. The Young Moon of the Cedar Avenue Beworth league plans an ice cream lawn party on John Williams lawn next Tuesday evening. Mamye Clearwater returns home improved. Ladies Aid of Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal church dined at parsonage last Wednesday.
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Century Howe Company
Anthony Lundy
Orchard Street
Ambrose Hertz
Stone Avenue
George
Wilbun Reilly
Genet Street
Spruks
Mixx
Lydia North
Kedereburg
Thin State
Henrietta F Elkin
Maple Street
Lena Kraft
Perv Pect
Elk Lake
Cedar Avenue
Beworth League
John Willians
Brook Street
Mamye Clearwater
Pear Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Cedar Avenue Methodist
Fifth Anniversary Celebration by Ruth and Math Ladies
The Ladies of the M T Jane Household of Math plan a fifth anniversary event on Tuesday evening at Music Hall. A musical program precedes the reception featuring songs, solos, an instrumental piece, and a closing address.
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M.T. Jane Household of
Math
Music Hall
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Ua Nice
New Eason
Pest
Globe Warehouse
Boots Hostetter
Sitters
Salvation Army
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Simpeon Methodist Fpriscopal Church
Hyde Park Avenue
Jackson
Washburn Streets
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Priceburg
South
Leates
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Hyde Park
C. B. Sharkey
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Muale
Mike Mabel Nelson
Mira Batello
Howari Eseay
I. A
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Miss Hila
Rex Bell
Mivs Magele
Lily Ruse Solo
Edward Nelson
Sidie J
Morton
Hattle P
Lackawanna Road
Frank Sehlockie
Passsenger
Sehloskie
Rante Sump
Ely
Schloehkic
McDonough Avenue
Rond
What
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Aly
Lyceum Theatre
Boren R & Reis
Lesser Long
Baker Day-mlenday
Chinatown
Toia
Academiy OF Music
Walford-Sheridan Co
Mamie Sheridan Wolpod
Famote Ilaya
Mississippi
J. Z
Tur
Jim Judge
Paddy Gorman
Iron and Steel
Bittenbender
Franklin Avenue
Lisle
Mother Hubbard
Bittenbender & CO
Scranton Bicycle
Majestic, Bundy and Electric
Kelly Springfield
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