Judge Gray Advised Andrew Chipple Be a Good Boy
The note from Judge George Gray to Jeddo boy Andrew Chipple urges filial duty and avoidance of bad company. The message emphasizes being a good son, honoring mother, and growing into a useful man, with retrospective hope for the child’s happiness and virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Andrew Hi
George Gray
Arbitration Commission
Litte
Andrew Chippie
Jeddo
Stattle
Andrew Chipple
Andrew
Hae
South Main Street
North Main St
First National Bank
Hone
Social notes from Olvidere and Upper Pittston
Miss Hattie Golding of Olvidere New Jersey spends holidays with her parents on Johnson street. Miss Annie and Dele Cody of Upper Pittston entertain guests Jean Flanaghan of New York City and Jeannette Hennighan of New London Conn. Morgan Williams of Shamokin spent Sunday with relatives in Upper Pittston and has recovered from an appendicitis operation in Philadelphia a few months ago. Frank Lavin of the Calaby Packing Co. visits relatives, his territory covering part of North Carolina. Mr and Mrs Charles Drake of New York City have been visiting Mrs Drake's parents near North Mal Street. Drake returns to the city where he runs a contracting business. the firm may work on the Flatiron Building and other projects in New York as a big contract is pending. Mrs Drake will stay several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Golding
Olvidere
N. J
Johnson Street
Annie
Dele Cody
Upper Pittston
Jean Flanaghan
New York City
Misa Jeannettte Hennighan
New London
Frank Lavin
Richmond ‘Howve
Calaby Packing Co
North Carol
Charles Drake
Drake
Louis Blterieh
North Mal Street
Wich
New York
Draie
Ity
H. G. Weaver
Willam J
Charles R
Harold Jones
Ofelock
Lucil
Hain
Sumner Hill
X. Y
Mulldland
William Gilespie
Pitston
Mulhotland
Clais
First National Bank of
Pittston
Banking House
Crane
Suncine
Allen
Sam
Music Hall
C. ‘Andrews
Geo. Smith
N. Main
Weeks Bros
Omee
People's Bank
Wyo‘ning Valley Lumber Co
Bilding
Gazette Ofiece
Ruggles's Book Store
Broad St
Hart
Harter
Chicago
Giles
Town notes and events in Pittston area
Local items report a town walk and events including Pittston and Ninth Regiment basketball at Kirby's hall, a St. John's church Christmas collection of 1880, a Republican ward caucus, funeral notices for John Wachs and Mrs. C. J. A. Chapman, and a will probate for Frederick Weisbarger. Also mentions a council candidacy by James Gaughan and a city ordinance on sidewalk signs and property maintenance. Funeral details, pneumonia death, and local notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Ninth Regiment
Kirby's Hall
Architects' and Builders Journal
St. John's R. C
Father O'Malley
St Mary's
Hughestown
C. J. A. Chapman
Port Blanchard
J. J. K. Fletcher
N. G. Parke
Hollenback Cemetery
Wilkesbarre
Baward Messick
Westcarger
Rosa We Sebmol
Henrietta [Stouch
Julia Welscarger
James Gaughan
Edward O'Boyle
James Toughney
Fancy Prices Paid for Coal Spark Big City Demand
The piece describes a coal boom with wholesalers and speculators profiting as prices soar to as high as 86 per ton for deliveries to New York. Pittston and Lackawanna lines see heavy shipments, one broker moving about 69 tons daily and clearing nearly a dollar per ton. Companies clamp down to thwart supply schemes while New York buyers bid aggressively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piiston
New York
Pittston Aon
Lackawanna Railroad
Metropolis
St. James Hotel
Ths
Bis J
Old-Time Patent Remedies and Local Notices Mix
A fragmented ad sheet promotes Father John’s Medicine and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as tonics and stomach aids with testimonials. It also lists stockholders meeting for the Pierson Perry Bridge 36 and urges real estate investments from G B Thompson. W. C. Price, J H Houck, G D Stroh distribute pills in Pittston and West Pittston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. C. Price
J H. Houck
Pittston
G.D. Stroh
West Pitston
Stockwothers Meeting
Pieston Perry Bridge
Uelr
I H. Glennon
W. M. Fay
G. B. Thompson
GW. Atkinson
West
Virginia
Farrer, Peck & Roberts
J. B. Patterson
Union Club
J. Freeman
Two Young Ladies Enter Immaculate Heart Rite
In Scranton at Mt. 8 lars Seminary two young women, Louise Foy and Loretta Coffey, took Anal vows and received the white veil marking their entrance into the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart. Blanche Lavin Mary McMahon and Helen Smith also took the veil. A large local turnout observed the ceremony, followed by a banquet at Eagle Hotel where speeches honored the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. 8Lars Seminary
Scranton
Order of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart
Lly
Louise Foy
Elt
Loretta Coffey
Bethlehem
Mfrs
MA. Kelly
Joseph Collier
James
Collier
Mae Anna
P. MezInenay
Thomas Newth
Anna
John Reilly
Jennings
Wiliam Sith
Olive
Bal
Lizzie Mooney
Nora
Alice
Mamie Donnelly
Rene Hines
Mary Sheridan
Mame Jordan
Mame Cohen
Nellie O'Boyle
Margaret Mangan
Frank and
Leo Law ‘N
Charles B. Smith
Masonic
Eagle Hotel
St John's Lodge
F. A.M
James Ryan
P.M
James A. Fleming
Wilkesbarre
W. M
John H. Newth
Louis ®. Blerly
J. W
John Johnson
Charles H. Foster
Treasuirer
Joseph Langford
Eagle
William Drury
Alt. Markus
Meyer Schlosser
Captain Parker
Toronto
Pittston Boys Abroad in English Theatres
Two Pittston boys, Probyn and Carter, gain notice in New York clipper for success in England. They tour with the American Comedy Four at the Grand Hanley, later joining Robert Arthur in Babes in the Wool at Kensington, then Brill Graydon and Moss Thornton Stoll tours. Manager Probyn and baritone Carter star. high tenor noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Py Carter
Europe
New York Clipper
Thea Heal
Probyn
Carter
Pittston
England
Four
Grand
Hanley
Bar ‘Tum & Bailey
Ash
Music Hall
C.K. Andrews
the Gazette
Toowoomba
Austral
Ted Chamberlain
W. C. Wockner
Woekner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pittston Gazette
THE
Gazette
Nearine
Urenina
Mes
Mrs. Wells
Anslew
Jesus
C.F. Cornwell
Valley Street
Saugerties
N.Y .Puriace
Dr. Reap
Drury
Pitaton
Sint Cotta
Perry Davis
Morton L Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Aya
Cam Surett
J. H. Houck
Main St
Giles Dr. Welaby Dentit
N. Bain St
E. W. Grove
Oilers of the People’ Savings Bank
Tele Heuking
Howes
Ita
Hughes, Cashler
J. E Patterson & Co
Somie Very Fing
B. Thompson
Ocal
Worth
Towhne
Father John
Sharp
Parner Tohn
Jack" Golden
Newt
John “Golden
Brothers
Barrow
Mansker Barrow
Georgetown University
Fence
Schmaltz
Golden
Common Pleas Jurors
Uring
John McHale
Avoca
Thomas Mackin
Exeterborough
John Pender
William Mc ‘Andrew
Pittston Ty
John Douerty
Mf Hall
Eem
Afusie’ Hall
Christtmas
Pitstop
Bills Factory
Lcense Court
Effy Cigar
Toltone
Jin
Lieense Court
Frst
Iti
Patrick Meehan
Westmoreland
John
Varnke Coat Co
Durye
Duryea
Warake Coal’ Co
eClare
McClure
Ray Standard Baker
Baker
McClure’s
David
Dial Willam
Thomas
Charles, Monte
JR. Gorman
Holsting
Mulholland
China Hall Tomb
Crimaa
Geo, V, Millar & Co
Pittston Boys
Mary St. Malendy
Chiago
J B. Patterson Co
SAN
Edison
Vitascope
East 1St Street
Catera
Campbell, Rozelles
Webster
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