Prohibition Meeting Opens Campaign On West Side
About 100 men and a few women attended a Prohibition rally at Mears hall with Quincy Lee Morrow as speaker. A street campaign song invited passersby to join the meeting. Also reported are local mishaps including a wagon accident injuring Thomas Stevans and a bicyclist collision causing rib injuries to Mrs. Davis, plus social news and upcoming events on the West Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meara’ Hall
Quincy Lee Morrow
Ell
Morrow
Hila
Thomas Stevans
Lincoln Avenue
Rebecca Avenue
Stevans
Steyvane
Mayo Avenue
Davis
William Price
T. M. Miller
Arte
Mr. Miller
Dr. Reynolds
Mr. Price
Allen
West Side Business Directory Listing Items
Harriet J. Davis florist at 14 South Main avenue offers cut flowers and funeral designs. Starner's Photo Parlora advertises cabinet photos at 81.40 per dozen. Second hand furniture buyer J. C. King at 701 to 709 West Lackawanna avenue. Jordan's one half minute stews advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet J. Davis
Powers
South Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Starner's
J. C. King
West LackaWanhe Avenue
Patriotic voters seek full political handbook with suit purchase
Million voters aim to inform themselves about all parties and policies including Gold Silver Tariff and Free Trade. The Prescott edited public political information handbook will be presented to anyone buying a men s suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence F. Prescott
Rev J L Race to be honored at Cedar Avenue church
The golden anniversary of Rev J L Race pastor of Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal church will be celebrated tomorrow with a morning and evening program. He has preached since 1846 and remains vigorous as the congregation celebrates his long service with hymns sermons and choirs. Also noted is Adam Neebling injured at work and a social event held by Scranton Athletic Club for young ladies who aided Lake Ariel excursion. New stock of wall paper and palms advertised by Gorcher's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jones
Welch Baptit
W. 3. Jones
Wales
John Edwards
James Hughes
Vine
Jones
Miriam Jones
Babylon
Naomi
Johnnie Hasley
Hampton Street
Washburn Street
Jennie Fellows
Tenth Street
Eva Phillips
Wilkes- Harte
Misa Jessie Wolcott
Kingston
May Uifford
Grace Acker
Lilah Hagen
Chadds Bertine
Frank Jites
Railroad Young Men's Christian Assoultion
J. L. Race
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Race
Adam Neebling
Dickson City
Ferdinand Hagen
Aldero Street
7. A. Manley
Pittston Avenue
Germania Hall
Scranton Athletic Club
Lake Ariel Las
Emil RB. Bonn
Peter Neals
James F. Best
Fred Weichel
Fred Rose
Charlies F. Sohns
Karl R. Saft
Marguerite
Hannah Kelley
Prospect Avenue
J. A. Manley
Janet Jones
Winton
Gorcher’s
Cedar Ave
Frank Kleves
North Main Avenue
Mr. Klees
John Hetherington
Central City
Summit Avenue
PeckVille Cemetery
Knights of the Mystic Chain
Dévenged
Misa Rachel Jenking
Warren Steel
Wilkes-Harre
Burt Butler
Green Ridge
Allentown
Thomas Evans
School Street
Fred Preston
Utica
N. Y
New York City
Frank Whitney
Washington, PD. C
Detweller
Church Avenue
Amasa Palmer
L. Thomas
David Thomas
Wayne Avenue
Bureka Hage Hall Club
St. Mary's Hall
Tuosihiy
Edward Edwards
Patna Street
Ruth
Earl Watking
Quincey Lee Morrow
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
Kins
Oliver
Primitive Methodist Saute
W. H. Acornley
Colo
D. M. Kinter
Providence Christian Church
Eee Congregational Church
Local notices and deaths in the city scene
An elderly man on North Main Avenue survived a stroke with family aid and a physician’s care, while John Hetherington was buried after dying on Summit Avenue. Other items note community illnesses, travel, church events, lectures, and visits from residents to relatives, with multiple names and addresses in a bustling city column.
Minooka Team Set to Face Old Forge Cashers Sunday
The St Joce r h s Total Abet nene and Benevolent Society holds a regular meeting Sunday afternoon. The Rushers' football team plans a game tomorrow afternoon against the Juveniles of Sewth fFeranten at Coyne's ground. T P King and W G Mullin visited Pittston Thursday. The Independent Social and Literary Club meets this evening at the Young Men's Institute hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jocerh’s
Anita's Trial to be staged at Maniay's hall Tuesday
The drama Anita's Trial will be produced in Maniay's hall on Tuesday evening September 19 under the auspices of the St Agnes' guild fair. Miss Daina Capwell of Cherry street is in charge and promises the finest amateur production yet seen in Dunmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Maniay
St. Agnes
Finset
Dunmore
Daina Capwell
Cherry Street
Local News Briefs From Scranton Area
Miss Angeline Johnson and Henry Palmer were married on Wednesday evening. A. B. Oliver of Philadelphia visits Charles Oliver on Green Ridge street. Alexander Marsh, who broke his leg in a runaway accident eight weeks ago, can resume work now. One resident has gone to Wilkes-Barre on a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Angeline Johnson
Drinker Street
Henry Palmer
Bloom Street
A. B. Oliver
Philadelphia
Charles Oliver
Green Ridge Street
Alexander Marsh
Traction Company Plans Spruce Street Track Extension
The Traction Company has secured a permit to lay tracks on Spruce Street between Adams and Jefferson Avenues. General Manager Sillimane said the goal is to connect Spruce Street with the Roaring Brook bridge, allowing South Side cars to run via this route once Front Street connections are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spruce Street
Adams
Jefferson Avenue
Sillimane
Roaring Brook
Front Street
Father Peza Released and Bail Bond Details
Rev. Michael Peza, formerly pastor of St. Joseph's Lithuanian church, was jailed by Alderman Howe for default of bail in a furniture disposal case and released yesterday. Peter Walsh of the North End qualified as his bondsman in the sum of $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Walsh
Michael Peza
Alderman Howe
St. Joseph's Lithuanian Church
North End
Della Fox to Star at Academy of Music in A Little Trooper
Monday evening Della Fox and company perform A Little Trooper a French vaudeville styled operetta adapted from Clairette at the Academy of Music. The Man in the Iron Mask tale by Dumas will follow with Robertson and Dovagher presenting the adaptation on Tuesday Sept 29. Davis' theater misses the Marie Sanger company so the house remains dark for Mon Tue Wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Fox
Academy of Music
Clairettce
Chivot & Dura
Miss Fox
Donald Robertson
William Brandon Dovagher
Dumas
Ulle
Marie Sanger
Davis’ Theater
Public dispute over city officials and property
Letter from Scranton by C P Slack questions actions by Lord Kinsley and Perigo after a contractor moved a wagon, a wheel was removed, and the wagon held at the police station. Slack sues city officials for trespass seeking damages to his business, asking readers if officials outraged a taxpayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiltor
the Tribune
Ssir
B.S. Williams
Kinsley
Mr. Willam
Lord Kinsley
Perigo
Halley
Peric
Eame
Meeera
Hyde Park social notes and local election talk
Hyde Park residents Mia Thomas A James and Mary Ann Jones visited friends yesterday. Thomas Pleherty moved up Hyde Park yesterday. Casper Ort and John DP Jones seek the borough tax collector post next spring. A foot race between Joseph Genkie and Michael Joyce is set for today for 100 dollars a side at the Driving Park. The Union band concert drew a large crowd with three patriotic booths, a stove auction, and prize drawings. The Taylor and Kinigh bands performed, and the Lawrence band of Scranton will visit for more music tonight.
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Thomas A.james
Hyde Park
Mieree Lavella Evans
Mary Ann Jones
Thomas Pleherty
Oak Street
Casper Ort
John DP. Jones
Joseph Genkie
Michael Joyce
Union Band
Taylor and Kineegh
Lawrence Band of
Scranton
Humorous antebellum tale noted by New York Press
A preacher in a southern wife household employs a colored servant man named Henry who studies sermons by listening in to services. The servant notes sermons but his handwriting is unreadable, prompting a humorous exchange with the minister. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is advertised as a cure-all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
New York Press
Butler
Dome
Old Kentucky
Carpetinos closes out all stock after warehouse fire
The store states its carpets draperies and related goods are damaged by recent fire and water. Despite unchanged pattern quality and price they will be cleared out for whatever they bring. Shoppers urged to seize floor and window items before prices drop further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Exchange
Scranton Trade Quotations and Markets Minute
Scranton Board of Trade reports New York Produce Market quotations on flour commodities pork and lard with spot and futures activity. Provisions dull yet steady, butter and dairy mixed. cattle sheep hogs and oil markets show cautious movement and varied pricing across regions and product lines.
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Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
New York
Telge
Septener
Sic
Spotsoe and
Sis
Ulet
Chicago
Ime
Bwidge
Weatern
Tgalle
Zalvlye
Ness
Salle
Eta
Pennsylvania
Yale
Western Fresh
Légal Age
Do Case
Fine two manual organ at studio blown by electric meter
A two manual organ in a studio was damaged when an electric meter overloaded causing the instrument to blow during practice. No injuries reported and authorities investigated the incident.
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News of the Suburbs
West Side Events
Ian Mears
Albert Sayres
South Rebecca Avenue
Kate Johnson
Rosh Johnson
Verna Williame
Jennie Moses
Nettie Howells
Gertie Smith
Magiele Fleming
Edith Thomas
Florence Lewis
Eva Lewis
Jennie Willams
Bether Peckins
Ruth Lewis
Hattie Sanders
Elle Depue
Mabel Norton
Jesele Jones
Casele Lemoore
Bertha Davies
May Jones
Agele James
Lotie Jones
Vu Hughes
Elsie Hughes
Maggie Reymour
Stanley Lewis
Frank Miller
George Marsh
John Lu Hoy
Marsh Lewis
Thomas Hart Moser
Guy Moser
Ernest Genoh
Alfred Roberts
John Reese
Leander Hughes
James Jeremiah
Willie Morton
Will Devoe
Bert Devoe
Arthur Jones
Samuel Jones
Eddie Woolbaugh
H. M. Sayers
Mra
BR. Williams
Moradon
Fellows
Mir. Fellows
Robinwonett
Feranton
West Side
Mears
Main Avenue
G. R. Wallace
Eltisens
Lockyer
Connolly
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Luzerne Street
Hia- Watha Council, No. 26
Daughters of Povahontas
Fuller's Hall
Mise Grace Williams
Youngstown
Ohio
Vannie Willlning
Rock Street
Samuel Mears
Ramlolph Jones
C.H. O'Neil
Ashley
Jimmer Oasis
Fifteenth Steet
Central
Hubert Davis
Friends
Providence
Mary Howell
Baltimore
James Logan
Windsor, N
Straus
Clara Haase Kherltanion
Cutietta Dunkerler
Hewitatia
Duetrand
Kite Fellows Iteoitation
Gertrude Fellows
Allie Williams
Heeltitio
Cale
Soumans
C. W. Colborn
West Side Business Directory
Jordan
THE
Samters
South Side News
Rogamine
Cedar Avenue M. E. Church
Mrayor
Jesus
J. Underwood Tuilette
Ettys
Salo
W. W. Hewitt
J. W. Berghauser
W. K. Clearwater
Bornedietion
Posthule
Hagen's Mill
Athletic Club
Electric Chautauqua Circle
C. E. von Storch
Quinlan
Btoadsbore
Breaker Street
Georgiana Strang
Beotland
Father Peza
Tribune
P. Slack
C. P. Slack
Taylor
Henry
Hood
Carpetinos
P. McCrea & CO
Wall Street Review
Uercea
Pyadyec
Tubscale
Bullato
Canada
Oi City
Sept
London
Burlington
TV Tobacco
Atchison
Chicago Gas
Rock Island
Louisville and Nashville
Jersey Central
Leather
Western Union
American Cable
Great Northern
Illinois Steel
Metropolitan Traction
William Linn Allen & CO
Meara
Eee Co
Ine Co
Mil & St. P
del & Hudson
Pal
Hte Louis
Nash
M. Man
Texas Ee
N. J. Central
Bouthern
Gouthorn
Texan Pacific
Wabash Seeealan
G Wabaeh
Western Union Pa
Ly A
Lily Tity
Chicago Board OF Trade Prices
Seeseemene
National Boring & Drillinng
First National Bank Scranton Jar & Stoyper
Elmhurst Boulevard Co
Scranton Savings Bank
Scranton Packing Co
Ackawanna Tronic Steel Co
Hroop Novelty Mttm. Co
Scranton Traction Co
Scranton Axle Works
Luck'n Trust & Safe
Luck'n Trust & Safe Dep. Co
Scranton Glace Co
Scranton Pass
People's Street Railway
City of Scranton
St. Imp
Mt. Borough of
Winnto
Veron Coal Co
Castoria
School For
Alfred Pennington
Guilmont
Paris
Ehrlich
Berlin
Katherine Timberman
Madame Marchesi
James Moir
Mis
Lackawanna Avenue
Firet National Bank
Fae
Clough & Warren
Carpenter
Waterloo
Malcolm Love
J, Lawrence Stelle
Baldwin
Hunt & Connell
Steinway & Son
Decker Bros., Kraniche & Bache
Werle
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Oae
Household Companion
Heary A Newland &O
Detroit
Household Publishing Co
Mich
Weasel
Asay Beak
Detrott
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