Personal notices and entertainments in Scranton area
Mrs A W Hashim J4 visits Binghamton trends. Mrs Joseph Levy returns from New York City. Mrs W N Brooks returns from Wappowater Massachusetts. Mire Jobin Simpson hosts a reception at City Avenue home. J J McMurray of New York, famed glove salesman, promotes Adher gloves. Twitchell Winton bridal party hosted a Lyceum box. others attend Princeton Gow concert in Wilkes Barre. James E Liller, famed high wheel performer, travels via Scranton balancing on a wheel head midair. He suffered a fall in Louisville and a leg injury, later recovered in Philadelphia. He plans to return to his act. praised as the only man who balances on a wheel in midair. Acknowledgments for Mrs Anna Powell era care at Hahnemann Hospital. thanks to nurse Miss Smith and staff for relief and fortitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hashim
Binghamton
Joseph Levy
New York City
W. N. Brooks
Linden Street
Wappowater
Mass
Mire
Jobin Simpson
City Avenue
Twitchell-Winton Bridal Company
Lyceum
Princeton Gow
Wilkes-Barre
James E. Lilter
Scranton
Litter
Onventi
Loulaville
Liller
Philadelphia
Lascipie
de Lt. Langing
Herm
Williams* College
Twitchell
New York
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Station
Quincy Avenue
Portland
Notorious Highwaymen Rob $50 in Broad Daylight
On June 4, 1898, Thomas Thuddy was robbed by three men on Beranton Street. Suspects Michael Gogmrina William Lyone and John Nealon fled. Goggin missing after indictment. Goggin tracked to oyster boat near Delaware then found at Goggin residence. He is in county jail awaiting arraignment at next criminal term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Thuddy
West Side
Beranton Street
Michael Gogmrina
William Lyone
John Nealon
Goeging
Delaware
Nila
Pcity
Moir
Walsh
Goggins
Great Ball Ist Wilkes Barre Press Club Dance
The Wilkes-Barre Press Club hosts its annual dance at the armory on Wednesday evening. Decorations will be elaborate by Fuhrman of Beranton with plant help from a florist. Alexander's full concert band and Oppenheim's orchestra provide an introductory concert followed by dance music. Scranton guests are invited and tickets for reserved seats are available at the box office that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Alexander
Oppenheim
Master painters deny journeymen wage control demand
A master painter says journeymen seek to force signing of an agreement allowing dictation over how masters run their business. He notes masters already pay wages and keep journeymen employed during dull seasons, and asserts the demand contradicts American principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Painters’ Association
Builders’ Exchange
Piano Tuner H K Zerbe Joins Finn and Phillips Firm
H K Zerbe a seasoned piano tuner from the New England Conservatory of Music joins Finn and Phillips at 18 Wyoming Avenue. He brings fifteen years of experience and is regarded as one of the best in the country. The firm guarantees their work and offers reasonable charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finn & Phillips
Wyoming Avenue
H. K. Zerbe
New England Conservatory of Music
South Side Sewer Project Delayed Notice Sent
Dunn Brothers, contractors for the South Side sewer, failed to begin work on April 1. City Engineer Phillips ordered immediate entry into the contract or face official attention from the select council. The notice was personally delivered to a firm member. no response has been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn Brothers
South Side
Phillips
Select Council
Lake Shore Line Known for Fast Mail Trains
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway is the only double track line between Buffalo and Chicago and is famed for its fast mail trains for the United States government. Travelers between the east and west may thus expect theswift time and punctual service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Buffalo
Chilcago
United States
Est
West
A Spring Time Gift at Goldsmiths Bazaar
A Fine Hardman Piano showcased by Finn & Philips in a handsome gold pigment package. The airtight presentation highlights the piano’s fine tone and strength of coffee like aroma. Demonstration at Goldsmith's Bazaar invites interest in the instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finn & Philips
Goldsmith's Bazaar
Welcher Jewelers Pig Fire Sale Opening Notice
A sale begins at 408 Lackawanna Avenue opposite Jonas Long's with everything to be sold. The new opening event highlights Welcher the Jewelers Pig as the anchor for an clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcher
Jewelers
Lackawanna Avenue
Jonas Long
Hardman Plans Revealed by Justin at Finn and Phillipe
Justin at Finn and Phillipe outlines strategic plans for Hardman project including timeline and key milestones. Plans emphasize design overhaul, budget alignment, and collaborative roles among team members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin
Finn & Phillipe
Mrs Joe's Boothing Syrup Worldwide Remedy Ad
An old advertisement claims the product has been used for over fifty years by millions of mothers for teething children. It promises to soothe, soften gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic, and aid diarrhoea, priced at twenty five cents a bottle.
Brilliant Easter Wedding Unites Miss Winton and Mr Twitchell
Miss Frances Winton and Arthur Clement Twitchell wed in a Green Ridge Presbyterian ceremony officiated by Rev. I J Lansing. The event featured a large reception at the Winton residence with out-of-town guests and a trip to New York after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Lansing
Winton
Sanderson Avenue
Ife
BE. J. Puller
Miss Winton
Society Chironicles
Scranton
Green Ridge
Bauer
Mise Rocker
Fresh Vegetables Sale At Low Prices
The ad promotes fresh vegetables at a quarter of market price. It lists New York state corn and peas at 10c per can, 3 for 25c, $1 per dozen, plus fancy Maine corn 13c per can or $1.50 per dozen, and lima beans 10c and 15c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y. State
Maine
Macintosh Brown Nuptials at First Presbyterian Church
Miss Hive Macintosh married Dr Harry Mancvough Brown of Philadelphia in a noon ceremony at First Presbyterian Church. The bride, led by her stepfather, wore gray cloth with velvet trim and carried a bridal bouquet. the groom's party included notable Philadelphians and local guests. A breakfast followed at Mrs George Chase’s home on Quincy Avenue, with many friends attending before the couple depart for New York and plan residence in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hive Macintosh
Harry MancVough Brown
Philadelphia
First Presbyterian Church
Bogan
Meteod
Watter Edward Chase
New York
Mnaid of
Misa Hope Manintosh
Honer Wits
George Platt Pilling
Charles G. Wightman
Edward Elmalie Pyle
Edward, Dixon, Hoear Brown
Moses Taylor Hospital
Big Industry Now an Assured Fact In Scranton
The Scranton board of trade confirms a new bolt and nut works with 10 000 tons annual capacity and 200 workers. W. Zehnder will lead as president with L M Horton secretary treasurer, charter to be secured, and building to start immediately near Meadow Brook breaker. The plant aims for $400 000 yearly output and over $100 000 in wages within two years as machinery orders are placed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Board of Trade
Bolt and Nut Works
Inet
W. LD. Zehnder
L. M. Horton
C. H. Welles
William Connell
John Jermyn
J. A. Lane
Ing
T. HW. Watking
WD. Zehnder
Tole
Treasuer
C. HL Welles
Mr. Welles
FW Atherton
Board of Tribé
Scranton Polit and Nutworks
Meadow Brook Breaker
Come Xin
W. OD. Zehnder
C. WM. Zehnder
Dickcon Manufacturing Company
Lebanon
Scranton
Board of Trade
D. R B. Atherton
Shares Offered in Merit Stock Sale at McPhail Plano
Finn and Phillipe advertise nineteen shares for sale at 108 dollars with interest. Broker Comegys of Dime Bank building handles the sale from Coliery Bae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPhail Plano
Finn & Phillipe
Comegys
Dime Bank
New Shipment of Music and Wine Adverts
An ad announces shipment of sheet music and wine at Lane's featuring Finn and Phillipe. It lists 320 Spruce Street and notes Dr. Taylor, Dentist, has moved to 1760 Sanderson Avenue. Mason and Hamlin organs and Planos pianos promoted with Finn and Phillipa as sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Taylor
Sanderson Avenue
Injured Man at Railroad Wreck Scene
The report details Pdnant Williams son of Elias Williams of North Bromley Avenue suffering a knee gash needing seven stitches while viewing Tuesday's railroad wreck. He slipped while climbing the embankment and was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pdnant Willams
Elias Willams
North Bromley Avenae
Keeley Institute Ad Promotes Red Ribbon M. & J. Demonstration
The notice announces the Keeley Institute moved to a larger, better furnished building on Madison Avenue Scranton. It promotes Red Ribbon M. and J. products with a claim of proven quality and urges customers to try the items, noting a demonstration at Goldsmith's Harbour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeley Institute
Madison Avenue
Scranton
Old Stand
New House
J. J. Watrous
Goldsmith's
Russell & Co Moved Scranton Office to Commonwealth Building
J B Russell and Co local bond brokers relocate their Scranton office to the first floor of the Commonwealth building rooms 4 5 6. The move places them in a central location for client meetings and bond transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Russell & Co
Scranton
Commonwealth Building
Rouma
Local Advertisements Prompt Muddled Copy
An expert piano tuner from Finn and Phillips featured in an ad. The Popular Punch cigar brand Bmoke is promoted by the Wilkvs Barre Record, with distribution at Scranton newsstands including Rels mat Brow 44 Spruce and GN Linden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finn & Phillips
Barre
Scranton
Relsmat Brow
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M. Norton
S. Manin St
the Griffin Art Studio
Vane
Lackawanna Dairy CO
Adams Avenue
A. A. Lindabury
Oiece
Spm
Connell Building
Main Avenue
Chas. McMullen & Co
Traders’ National Bank
P. J. Reap
Penn Avenue
Linden Stree
Windsor
Keele At
Pee Madison Ave
Scranton, PA
Ubecke Haggage
Lacka. Ave
Ackawanna Laundry
A. IK Warman
J. J. McMurray
Anna Powell
Hahnemant Hospital
Boles
Powell
Miss Smith
The
Portia de Ciear
Finn & Phillips’ Force
Mrs. Winslow
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Frances Winton
Arthur Clement Twitchell
Cere
Helen Winton
Robert Brown
Lilles
Miss Dorr
Saginaw
Mich
Misa Lowe
Dayton
Augusta Archbald
Belin
Hunt
Elspeth Winton
Messie
EL Bird
Gordon Brown
Harry Hyde
Syracuse
Harry Fenton
Jamestown
No York
M. Alden
Troy
N. Y
L. Winton Barry
Williamstown
Maass
Mortimer
Fuller
Mairs
Brooklyn
Dr. Lansing
Mra
Dinekilk
Fy B. Fuller
Mise Burrill
Me Gwerli
Brewator
Rochester
John Ryan
Potteville
Mise Hiall
Elmira
N. J
Mian Mellen
Jersey City
Miss Savage
Raiway
Miss Dorf
Kansas City
Mire Powell
Canotovia
Mins Krower
Mine Kauffman
Lancaster
Mies DuPont
Wilmington
Del
Bt Franklin
Tracey
Mise Calpin
G. EL. Guild
Evelyn Gilmore
W. Halletead
G. M. Haullatend
the Mieces Hand
Anne Hand
Edward Molland
KE Hunk
A. G. Hin
A. Bi Hunt
Autuat Muntington
G. B. Jermyn
Jermyn
T. BE. Jones
Miss Kennedy
Lucius Kennedy
SM. R. Kaye
N.G. Roberta
H. P. Simpson
Miss Simpson
George Sandersit
Mise Sanderson
Terrey
Sturece
Clarence Stureer
KR. M. Boranton
W. OW. Scranton
Gertrude Sprigue
Mies Torrey
Mis
Macintosh
Clarke Bros
Elgin Creamery
John T. Porter
W.W. Watson
Frank L. Phllips
Penn Ave
Bae Eee
Lane
Spruce Street
Mollie
Perry Brothers
Wyoming
Boy
G. Coursen
Phomf
Dr.barrett
Adsaree
Julidins Adel Nye
Tential
Bell & Skinner
Hotel
Lackawanna Ave
Olesale
Raynolds
Ngatas
Hand & Payne
On the Square
Washington Ave
Mucho Oy
Inlin
Commonwealth
Tha Richart & Sandarson Oll Co
TIONA
Capouse Ave
At & Ronqmy
Wyoming Ave
S&h Bouquet BF Ae
Short & Higgins
Maloney Owl and Manufacturing CO
Maridian Strait
Soragion
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