Local notices from Lackawanna County update residents
Various community updates from Carbondale and surrounding towns include new Morald staff member Jairkin starting fall studies, Miss Mader Davenport visiting, and wedding plans for Mieke Wridget Flannery and John Duggan at St Nose church next Wednesday. Also reported are funeral attendances, visits, hospital operations, and local residents seen in Beranton and Wilkes Barre with mentions of Alderman Jones and Rev Loftus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jairkin
Mader Davenport
Windsor
A.C. Lown
Mieke Wridget Flannery
Parview Street
John Duggan
Susquehanna
Nose
William Whitfield
Delaware and Hudson
Martin Gallagher
Alderman Jones
Beranton
M. F. Loftus
Scranton
Tenh
John T. Kase
Hoys
Cuninnan Street
John F. Abbott
Villa Manville
Election of City Solicitor in Special Council Session
A special session of the city council elected a city solicitor to replace the expired term of Br. 1 Biwart. Mr Watrous won the post by a 10 to 1 vote. Several committees were named with chairs and members listed for finance, streets, public buildings, water, treasurer, printing, rules, estimates, judiciary, police, and other municipal duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biwart
Wrnnech
Dike
Scheert
Eaton
City Seciet
Butler
Devine
Case
Ho, Watrous
Docherty
Clifford
Watrous
Cutler
Messrs
Brandon
Gilhool
Dilts
McNulty
Ewigert
Robinson
Brink
Cass
Colwell
Donherty
Glennon
Lewis
McDonough
Newlen
Bate
Swingle
Select Connect
Nemed Firat
Birll
Gilheol
Swigert
Gilhoolk
Neaton McNulty
Beton
Ciihool
Nealon
Pitts
Ditts
Bwicert
MecNulty
Police
Gilhwol
Funeral for W A Manville at Trinity Church
Funeral services for W A Manville were held yesterday at Trinity Church conducted by Rev C L Fitchett. Choir from Trinity led the hymns with a solo by Mrs Hannah Leonard. Out-of-town attendees included G L Dickson Dr Sarah Fordham Walter Dickson W L Pryor from Scranton J H Strauss street agent PA Railroad trainee master Newberry McDowell Lehich Valley RR James Brady Yardmaster J B Kreeht John F Abbott Delaware and Hudson freight offices Wilkes-Barre and the Misses Birdsall of Honesdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Manville
Trinity Church
Mev. C. L. Fitchett
Hannah Leonard
G. L. Dickson
Sarah Fordham
Walter Dickson
W. L. Pryor
Scrantin
Mer
J. HL. Strauss
Pennsylvania Hailroad
Newberry
McDowell
Lehlich Valley Railroad
James Brady
J. B. Kreeht
John F Abbott
Delaware and Tudeon
Wilkes-Harre
Misses Birdsall
Honesdale
Hicycle club holds nominating meeting for officers
A Tuesday evening meeting of the Hicycle club nominated officers for the upcoming election on the second Tuesday in May. Candidates include John Bb Purti C R Munn H Wheeler for president, Claude R Smith for vice president, George Jones for secretary, Andrew Mitchell Bert Lampoon Frank Derby Tenue Singer as captain, and two directors R E Van Bergen B C Ely Henry Sharlock and W nh Moon. The club aims to grow membership and improve facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicycle Club
John Bb
Purti
C. R
Munn
H. ©. Wheeler
M.D
Claude R. Smith
George Jones
Andrew Mitchell
Bert Lampoon
Frank Derby
Tenue Singer
Frank Wolcott
Daniel Scurry
Annual Meeting of the Young Men's Library Association
The annual meeting was held Tuesday evening with C. E. Spencer as chairman and BE Wheeler as secretary. Directors elected include E, FE Peck, C. KE Spencer, and Wheeler. The free library remains popular with all classes and daily circulation rose from about seventy five to one hundred twenty four volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Association
Young Men's Library Association
C. E. Spencer
A. Wheeler
Messrs. E, FE
Peck
C. KE
Spencer
Wheeler
Our Night On Club Gala at Watt Building
The hall in the W. W. Watt building was decorated with rage flowers and colored lanterns for the Our Night On club entertainment. About 100 guests attended a banquet in the banquet room and danced under the direction of Professors Peters and Kennlo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Watt
Peters and
Kennlo
Local and Personal Notes from Scranton Visit Highlights
Mrs A E Isgar and Misses Lolu Tsgar and Grace Atkinson visited Scranton this week. Mrs J J McGrane of Scranton stayed with friends yesterday. Germania Singing Society plans an Ester Monday entertainment for their light-spirited folks. Miss Hessle Sands of Winterdale visiting in city. Miss Margaret Kelly spent yesterday in Scranton. A small dog owned by Russell Jones injured a paw after being run over by a heavy drag. George W Berry visiting his parents in town. Miss Helle Stanton of Montana, a guest of Miss Mabel Case, left yesterday for Scranton for several weeks. James Gilhool of Brookly Street suffers from diphtheria. BE Spencer and daughter Margery returned from Ypsilanti Michigan. Peter A Larkin, a student at Baltimore College of Physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Isgar
Lolu Tsgar
Grace Atkinson
Scranton
J. J. McGrane
Germania Singing Society
Ester
Hessle Sands
Winterdale
Margaret Kelly
Russell Jones
Olyphant Meeting Discusses Finances and Electric Plant
Olyphant council members debated paying bills and auditing reports after a heated session. The electric light plant was questioned, and an ordinance to hire three policemen at a monthly salary passed first reading. A gold watch raffle and parish Easter events were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey
Fadden
Schubmehl
Gotligher
Minute House
Olyphant Water Company
Bick
Gayette
Hick
Gallagher
Curran
Gannon
Electric Light Committee
Oarien
Patten
Opera House
I. N. Kennedy
Tinsley
Electric Ueht
Hibernian Benevolent Association
St. Patrick's Church
van Brees
Gloria
Benedictus
Agnus del
Regina Call
Werner
Watkins
Annie Brown
Maury McCormick
Messrs
Robert McCormick
David Z. Davis
Mise Etta Mcbonnell
St. Patrick's Parochial Academy
Ano
N. Farrell
Plang
J. McAndrew
Mano
M. Merrimack
Pape
Mamma
James O'Brien
Gertrude Kelly
Mise
Taylor
Alfred Wiilime
May Kennedy
Erin
America
Regan
Loftus
L.keary
MM. Brennan
Local Peekville Notes Highlight Illnesses News and Gatherings
Kate Dodson improves after peritonitis while Moa J Z Martin petitions for her. Rev Simpkins receives church reception. Central Wheelmen enjoy a ball. A teachers institute discusses quadralaterals and music education with various speakers. Thomas A Spangenburg takes over Harrison House as new proprietor after purchase from David Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Dodson
J. Z. Martin
Plymouth
Charles Beattys
Rey
W. J. Guest
Benton
Apworth
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. Simpkins
Publc
Wheelmen's Club
Alyvet
FP. Snelcor
WU. Snedscor
Iisltors
Olyphant Omtract
Litc. Om
Lloyd
Thomas W. Watkins
Cummings
Grace Winchel
Thomas Watkine
Joseph Gray
Liocyd
Koyd
Wells
Exercine Lefore
Hertha Williams
Taylor
Professora Bicard
Jermyn
Davis
Archbald
Targiurt
Mayfield
Thomas A. Spangenburg
Marrison House
David Williams
Doud
Willams
Spangenburg
Peekville
Simequehanna
Wilkes Tarte
Mitigger
Harrison House
Pyramid Pile Cure praised by user letter and local notices
A letter from Henry Thomas of Columbus Ohio touts Pyramid Pile Cure claiming four boxes cured four years of severe piles with no side effects. The notice also lists Pyramid Pills for constipation and promotes a free mail booklet from Pyramid Drug Co Albion Michigan. Local items mention church events boxing tournament and a Calvary Baptist opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Thomas
Hosickave
Columbus
Ohio
Pyramid Drug Co
Tientlemen
Citeinnatl
Manu
Mer
Qrugelt
Lalla operetta staged by Taylor community troupe
The Taylor public will see the operetta Lalla at Calvary Baptist Teace directed by Professor Polin EH Francie with a fifty voice chorus. Edith W. Watkins sings the lead with Olwen Howells as Fairy Queen. Child roles include Gertrude Wrathings and others. Admission 16 cents adults 10 cents children. Doors at 7, show promptly at 7. The town also notes visitors and a reception at Pricebrary hall tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
AL Sweet
Voling
Olwen Howells
Gertrude Wrathings
Bertha Rose
Katie Winters
Lilzgele L. Davis
Lucy Winters
Lillian Heros
Lixshe Owen
Ligsle Marsh
Mine Havard
Nellie "Taylor Planiet
Ajies Annie Hose
George Thomas
Hyde Park
Pricebrary Hall
Mias Filen Evana
Board of Health
David Lewis
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Special session elects Dickson man to council in place of Mullen
The council met in special session Monday with President Fadden presiding to elect a replacement for Michael Mullen. Matth ew McPhereon of Dickson was nominated and received five votes as Republicans abstained. The body planned a committee to assess Throop borough debt and inspect roads, noting local mine drainage and a drowned child near the rock dump. Bond issues and court cases were discussed, with shifts in hotel partnerships and council pay cited as contrast to average citizen wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corncil
Michael Mullen
Fadden
Mathew McPhereon
Dickson
Hekwon City
Kohler
Casey
W. H. Wichmend
Theodore Wieland
M. F
J. Goodman
Morris Wells
G. W. Wieland
Ense
Commonwealth
Mix Keehler
Charlee Cartin
Fadden's
A Hotel
Thomas Muldowney
Wayne Hotel
Funeral for John Duriin Held at Christ Church
The funeral of John Duriin of Hill Street occurred Tuesday morning with a Requiem Mass at J. Thomas Church conducted by Rev. T. J. Comerford. Interment followed at the Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers named Patrick May, Michael Woftus, Thomas Finnerty, James Wright and Martin Ferguson. A child of Jusine Kamrith of MI Street died Tuesday and was buried yesterday from diphtheria. John Dourher Jr of THI Street, insurance agent for Metropolitan, notified as among the companys top 100 agents. he expressed elation at the achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Duriin
Hill Street
J. Thomas
T. J. Comerford
Patrick May
Michael Woftus
Thomas Finnerty
James Wright
Martin Ferguson
Jusine Kamrith
MI Street
Thomas Scott
John Dourher, Jr
Thi Street
Metropolitan Insurance Company
Dourher
Social Visits Across Cities Highlight Local Figures
Frederick Turner of Brooklyn guest of Warren Darbour over Sun Hon J. LaTouche and son Mick in New York. Miss Hattie Noble and Mrs Fannie Brown visit Scranton. Mrs James Depew visits her daughter Mrs LeTouche. Mrs Jane Hinds visits sister Mrs John Aird in Drinker. Elisabeth Ellis of Scranton and Mrs James Wood of Lackawanna visited town last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Turner
Brooklyn
Warren Darbour
J. &. LaTouche
Mick
New York
Hattie Noble
Scranton
Fannie Brown
James Depew
Mra. J
LeTouche
Jane Himds
John Aird
Filisabeth Ellis
Dr Agnew's Orntment Promises Quick Piles Relief
Advertises Dr Agnew's Orntment as proof against itching piles with thousands of testimonials. Claims cure in 2 to 8 nights, soothing and comforting troubled sufferers for 35 cents. Sold by Matthews Brow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
Matthews Brow
A Little Garden Poem by New York Tritune
A fragmentary verse depicts love and nature with imagery of bees flowers wings and nocturnal songs. The speaker hints at hidden secrets between lovers and the temptation to reveal them while invoking night and day. The tone is lyrical and intimate with mythic overtones.
Snake Patterns Dominate This Season’s Weave
Snake designs emerge as the season’s most striking fabric choice with solid fancies in black creating a bold, admired look. The weave’s distinctive texture and sheen draw attention and praise from fashion observers.
Moire Silk Waist Novelty for Summer ’7
A description highlights Moire silk waistwear as a leading high class novelty for summer. It emphasizes wonderful, beautiful effects that remain refined and not gaudy, appealing to upscale fashion tastes.
Induce ment Mention Spurs Call to Visit
Fragmentary line hints at an invitation or inducement encouraging someone to come and view a scene or object. The text implies prompting attendance or inspection but provides no clear context or specifics.
Central Railroad Timetable January 1997 Read Scranton Dates
Central Railroad of New Jersey timetable effective January 8 1997 shows train departures from Scranton to Pitton Wilkes Barre and other endpoints. Express trains to New York Newark and Elizabeth plus connections to Philadelphia and Reading are listed with varied departure times and Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
Scranton
Pitton
Wilkwe- Barre
New York
Newark and Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Mauch Chunk
Anata
Fasten
Ocean Grove
Reading
Lebanon
Frarcebure
Milenow
Ctei
Lehigh Val Failroad
Bisantaractte
Philido Phils
Dluamond Bejcess
Eitaton
Tarre
Kite Ha
Ennieton
Pottsville
Rie
Ui A. mi
Sal
Bethlehem
Easton
Mar- Tisbore
Price
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lackawanna County
Carbondale
Menders
Fiente
Harry 0. Watrous
Sacc
Cesaiul
Bicycle Club
Olyphant
Peckville
WN. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louis
Parsons
King
William Frisbee
Weber's Rink
Columbian Athletic Club
Louis Weitel
John Abljplnalp
Jim Jackson
Dick Quinn
Michael Kane
Steve Judee
Calvary Baptist Church
Johnson's
Archibald
Moscow
Thee
Than Ja
The
Grenadines
Moire
Foulard Novelties
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Gore
Medalz
Washburn
Crosby
Pacific Coast
St. John’s
New Foundland
Ingland
Ireland
Syyperkat
Lflour
Wagonmakers
IGN, Steel
Blackstate
Rittenheader & Co
Lackawanna Lumber CO
Gang Shg
WHITE
Cross Fork
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Mina
Potter County
Coudersport
Port Allegany
General Office Board of Trade Buiding
Telephogue No
Peal
Pesl
Cleveland
John H
Pennsylvania Railroad
Esteed
Wilkes-Sarre
Sunbury
Harrisbore
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Norristown
Harrisburg
Wittsburg
Delaware
Foalinna
Carandade
Albany
Saratona
Montreal
Bote Ton
Adelphia
Lehien Valley
Penn Apivati
Weetern
Lehigh Valley
Pirrain
North
Deb
Lackau
Seraslou
Exprean
Trenton Fen
Pisary
Wby Hana
Manhamton
Osweg Mira
Corping
Lath
Datleville
Sonat Morris
Biale
Amd Bm
Buffalo Call Pointe
Weat
Northwest
Bingtmnton
Wtatlone
Nicholwon
Phingtaimton
Elmira
Athea
Richfield Springs
Northumberland
Pittston
Wilkes Murre
Miymouth
Woomaburg
Daar Willy
Williamapart
Bouth
Pullman Park
M. L. Smith
Lackawanna Avenus
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Newburgh
Hawley
Shore Pointe
Achanton
North Hound
Bae
Weehawken
Hanover de
Preaton Park
Ean
Architala
Alie
Fiircroft
Sorauton
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