City Notes Highlight Local Meetings and Obituaries
The board of health will hold a regular meeting at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon. Several local payrolls are noted with the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company paying workers at the Storrs shaft and car shops, and the southern division. Acton Weana was admitted to Lackawanna hospital after a sprained foot from a fall on Scranton street. Rev P J McManus return reception to be held this evening in city. Mrs Catherine Maloney widow of John Maloney died at 84 in Spring Lake New Jersey. Marriage licenses granted to Frank Van Schroder Jean Freeman Alvin Ehrgood Mary Rose David Youngman Fannie Feldman. Streets and bridges committee inspected Deckacourt West Side for roadway scatter and sewer work. Evangelist Mr Bliss with Mr Moody to conduct girls meeting Friday noon at YWCA 205 Washington Ave with Mr Stebbins to sing. Samuel Arr the contractor died aged 48 in Green Ridge. funeral Friday at 2 pm Forest Hill Cemetery. Mr Sykes born in Yorkshire England, member of Masons Foresters and Sons of St George. survived by wife and ten children. Louhmanns on Spruce street advertises Passt Minwaueen cool and sparkling.
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Board of Health
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Storrs
Southern
Acton Weana
Lackwanna Hospital
Scranton Street
F. E. Wood
P. J. McManus
Father McManus
New York
Catherine Maloney
John Maloney
South Side
Martin Maloney
Spring Lake
N. J
Frank van Schroder
Jean Freeman
Scranton
Alvin B. Ehrgood
Moscow
Mary L. Rose
Ledgedale
Wayne County
David Youngman
Fannie Feldman
Union Council
Deckacourt
West Side
Waa
Cilng
Bliss
Moody
Young Women's Christian Association
Washington Avenue
Stebbins
Samuel Arr
Green Ridge
Forest Hill Cemetery
Sykes
Yorkshire
Eng
Masons, Foresters, Haar and Sons of
St. George
Business and Shorthand Honors Enterprising College
The college announces a new instalment plan funding scholarship access. A $5,000 fund is set aside to help those who wish to pay gradually on entering. Interested persons are invited to call. Principal ee F E Woon.
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Ee F
Woon
Hoban Elected Grand President at State Catholic Mutual Meeting
At the state convention in Philadelphia yesterday Attorney T. P. Hoban of this city was elected grand president for the state. Bornard Kelly of Carbondale was named as one of the five state trustees.
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T. P. Hoban
Catholic Mutual Beneficial Association
Philadelphia
Thin City
Bornard Kelly
Carbondale
Card of Thanks from Jakes Family
The children and husband of the late Mrs. Benjamin Jakes extend thanks to those who aided them after her death. Ladiew closing out rossetts oxfords and russet shoes offered at reduced prices in the building.
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Benjamin Jakes
Ladiew
Rossett
Oxfords
Russettes
Feragor Om
Ninth Annual Reunion of Pennsylvania Veterans in Scranton
The ninth annual reunion of the Third Pennsylvania artillery and One Hundred eighty-eighth Pennsylvania infantry drew veterans and their families to Scranton. Events included a morning reception at Ezra Griffin Post No. 189, a Laurel Hill park program, a Conway House dinner, and an evening camp fire at the armory with songs, speeches, and a concert by Tom Kay. Philadelphia was selected for the next reunion, with officers elected for the ensuing term.
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Connell
Harrisburg
Griffin Post
Laurel Hill Park
Armory
Pennsylvania Artillery
Pennsylvania Infantry
Ezra Griffin
Grand Army of the Republic
Tom Kay
Georgia
Florida
J. B. Shonp
J. H. Torrey
Scranton
Sanderson
Joseph W. Sanderson
Philadelphia
Association
Torrey
William T. Simpson
Comrade Kay
Aglee
Shoup
Ezra Griffin Post
Conway House
Chester
Williamsport
Goettaburg
Pitteburg
Altoona
Benjamin Hesa
Executive Committee
C. ©. Ball
Ramey
Arthur Martin
C. G. Ball
Kay
H. M. Edwards
John T. Howe
Comrade Hall
Chaplain Sanderson
Mr. Kay
Comrade Horn
Bethlehem
Ezra Griffy Post
Nay Aug Falls
Atool Mills
Staples Arrested on Fraud Charge in City
Harry E. Staples was arrested yesterday on a fraud charge filed by W. K Heritage of Jones & Heritage Philadelphia. D. L. Kline, Staples’s employee also jailed earlier, says Staples used a Pittsburg venture to enroll stock with intent to skim profits. Staples lived lavishly in Smoky City and allegedly pocketed returns from several carloads of country produce and tropical fruit. Bail was set at 1000 by Alderman Fuller. S. Woodruff acted as bondsman.
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Harry E. Staples
W. K Heritage
Jones & Heritage, Commission Merchants
Philadelphia
D. L. Kline
Staples
Kline
Simpson
Pittsburg
Lea
Controit
Baltimore
Roche
Alderman Fuller
Woodruff
Moody Addresses Scranton Tent Meetings At Elm Park
Evangelist Moody leads a Sunday 8 p.m. service at Frothingham’s Theater with Schivera bringing a large tent to Scranton. Moody emphasizes tent revival outreach and plans further meetings while noting heart illness limits preaching to ventilated rooms. The Elm Park church hosts Bible study and evening sermon on The Prophet Daniel.
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Congress
Disciples of Christ
Frothingham
Evangelist Schivera
Scranton
Davis Theater Opens Fifth Season With All Lady Vaudeville Store
George E. Davis reopens his venue in Scranton for the fifth season under the Davis Theater name. The all lady vaudeville show replaces Wonderland branding, with avoidances of beauty shows. Admission stays 10 20 or 80 cents, children under 12 pay 10 cents and a free seat on Saturday afternoons. Performances set for both afternoon and evening.
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George E. Davis
All Lady Vaudeville
Davis Theater
Wonderland
Scranton
Davis
Davis’ Theater
Buckingham Injured While Boarding D L W Train at Elmhurst
Joseph Buckingham a Philadelphia bricklayer was seriously hurt attempting to jump onto a moving Delare Lackawanna and Western train at Elmhurst. He was taken to Lackawanna hospital where doctors amputated his right hand and treated head injuries.
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Joseph Buckingham
Philadelphia
Delatrare, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Elmhurst
Lackawanna Hospital
Moody's beat attracts crowds for church service
The address is deemed a key beat effort by Mr. Moody and the church, currently filled to capacity, plans special arrangements to provide extra accommodation for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Moody
A Feast of Song Opens at Laurel Hill Park Today
The Laurel Hill park music festival starts this afternoon with many musicians promising grand entertainment. Extra cars on the Denmore route will serve visitors. first concert at 2:30 this afternoon. A preliminary baritone solo contest is set for 9:00 this morning at Liberty Hall, Powell's Music Store on Wyoming Avenue.
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Laurel Hill Park
Denmore
Laurel Hill
Liberty Hall
Powell
Wyoming Avenus
Somathing New Room and Picture Mouldings Ad
Paati's Book Story advertises room and wall decorations in watercolors and spar relief. The notice promotes new designs and craftsmanship for interior styling.
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Paati
Not Afraid of Spooks at Weshburn Street Cemetery
Jenkin Morgans found sleeping on a grave in Weshburn Street Cemetery after leaving a convention. Sexton alerted police, Morgans gave name Jenkin Morgana, was jailed briefly then released with a small fine for enthusiasm.
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Jenkin Morgans
Weshburn Street
Woshburn Street
Hones
Jenkin Morgana
Suit Against Twenty Three Insurers Over Fire Loss
Davies & Griffin sue twenty three insurance firms for 32109 to cover losses from a clothing store fire at 228 Lackawanna avenue on June 17. Actions filed through Willard Warren & Knapp list claims against United States Fire Hartford Fire Insurance of North America Philadelphia Girard Fire Insurance etc totaling the sum shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Davies
P. F. Griffin
J. D. Richards
Davies
United States Fire Company
New Yorks
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
North American
Insurance Company of North
Agricultural [Neurones Company
Watertown
N. Y
Oe Phenix Assurance Company
London
Merchants’ Insurance Company
Providence
R. L
Caledonian Insurance Company
Manchester Fire Assurance Company
Broadway Insurance Company
Merchants’ Insurancsa c@cmpany
New Orleans
Providance
R. I
New Paper Doll in Envelope with Dresses and Hats
A paper doll set priced at 10 cents features an envelope containing six dresses and six hats from Alphabat Cards. The item offers a compact toy collection for young readers and collectors.
City and School Taxes Now Available for Collection
The city and school tax duplicates for 1804 are ready for collection. Taxpayers may pay now or request statements by providing word and property location. City Treasurer BR G Brooks at Municipal Building Washington Ave. Office hours 9 am to 5 pm, Saturdays closed at noon. A D Deas lawyer moved to 20 Washington Ave above Linden St. Pratt's Book Stone offers a large line of new books at half price.
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BR. G. Brooks
Washington Avenue
Pratt
Welsh and English recitations pretest at Liberty Hall
Preliminary exams for Welsh recitations at Liberty Hall Friday at 9 a m. English recitations led by Dana Webster at Liberty Hall Friday at unknown time. Soprano contralto and tenor exams at LB Powell's music store Friday at 8 a m. Baritone solo trials Thursday morning at Hocock LB Powell's music store. Chairman A Roberts M D and Secretary J Moreis.
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Liberty Hall
Republican
Dana Webster
Powell's Music Store
Up Stake
Hocock
Powell's Minsic Store
Up Shales
A. Roberts
M. D
J., Moreis
Come and Sell for Your Self Sale Alert
A brief notice inviting readers to participate in a short sale event that will run for a few days. It emphasizes limited time and encourages customers to act quickly to take advantage of discounted items.
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Lohman's
Spruce Street
Wood's College
Meeting OF Veterans
MR. Torrey
Togh Maxwell
Third Artillery
Frederick Cromlich
Brechanicsburg
Alvin Squires
Third
Waymart
Godfrey Koott
Will
Evangelist Moody
Frothingham Theater
Bilas
Schivera
Pittston
Hoe
Daniel
Elm Park
Robinson
Wilkes-Barre
Christ
Senate
White House
Jeans Christ
MR. Buckingham
el Burnt
James Brown
Brown
Bagster, Temesteens and Family
Bibles Paarr’s Boos Stoam
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Laurel Bill
Peon Ave
Pillsbury's Best
Hi. Battin &Co
Penn Avenue
Davies & Griffin
Our
Fabre Abu
Jors
Mike
Elephant
Ae van Winkle
Old Mother Hubbard
Grandma
Alphabat
Woolworth
Lacka. Ave
A.D. Deas
Linden Street
Business At
Washington Ave
Ewreka
Wake
Berry
Lacka Avenue
E. G. Coursen
Fursrite
J. Bolz
Next Dime Bank
Osland
Court House Square
Buck, Whitmore & Co
Cos Adams Ave
Dunn
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Scranton Tribune
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Banister
Fox
Lackawanna and Wyoming
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New Fall Millinery
Lackawanna Ave
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