Montrose News Roundup of Local Events and Notices
Montrose and surrounding areas report court activity memorial day plans by Justice McCollum. Electric plant accident darkens churches. Rev I S Thoms to deliver Four Brothers post address. Local sales include the FY HW Cooley house to Stoger and Searle for 1885. Movements include Miss Lita M Frazer visiting, Miss Polly McCollum’s 88th birthday, and Dr P L Peterson removing a thumb. Rip Van Winkle play at Honesdale May 2 with Epworth League event April 26.
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Sprelal
Scranton Tribune
Montrose
E. TR. W. Searle
Federal Court
A. J. McCollum
Justice McCollum
Hecht
George J
Rate A. Mack
Hinghamton Friends
Four Brothers’ Post
G. A. Th
I. S. Thoms
Baptist Church
Boyd
Saturay
Stoger &, Searle
Ll. HW. Parks
Hickers Grove
Lown
BE Tt. Mortis
Verna Beardslee
Temperance Stone
Mountrose
Sydney
Jenekes
R. James McCausland
Jencekes
Jenckes
Muntroge
Liza M. Frazier
Susquehanna
C. B. Warrows
Maple Street
Charles H. Tiffany
Brooklyn
St. Mary's Church
New. T
Lillian Titsworth
Polly McCollum
J. Brewster McCollum
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Mars
McCollum
Honesdale
Jefferson
Opera House
Epworth League
Scott
Barrie
Presbyterian Church
Honesdale Notes On Travel and Local Moves
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Honesdale on April 24 notes residents planning trips to Brook lyn and New York City towns. Miss Jennie Browngscombe sails for Southampton May 2, spending that summer in England. Captain E. Baker visits Morrisburg with his brother. Bertha Clark returns from an extended visit to Connellaburg. Martin Galvin buys Dr. William Reed store property. William Dodge of Dodge Brothers named first lieutenant of Company 1, previously with the Thirteenth regiment in the Spanish American War. A sick room visitor advises brevity in calling. incident about a man named Tuckingham injured by a saw in a mishap at a nearby house.
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William Reed
William Dodge
Dodge Brothers, Bakers
Dodge
All Thirteenth Regiment
Spain
Tuckingham
Thompson News Update from Thompson and Surroundings
April 24 updates note Mrs Ward and Earl Ward visiting Stroudsboro then returning home. A May 4 school entertainment is planned for Keystone hall. Memorial sermon for Myron French post at Lake View church and first quarterly Thompson charge services led by P. E. J. F. Warner. Local road work continues in Harford and Lenox townships amid frequent rain and mud. Prohibition convention set for May 7 in Keystone hall with State Chairman Jones to speak. Visitors include H. M. Cole of Scranton and liner Lee of Biarrucca. Frank Lewis and Mrs Foster are seen about Susquehanna and Jermyn. Westgate family from Forest City visits Main street. Turner Williams relocates family over James Burns shop.
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Thompson
Robert Ward
Earl
Stroudsboro
C. M. Lewin
Keystone Hall
French
Myron French Post
Hig Church
Lake View
Jones
H. M. Cole
Scranton
Rev. L. Cole
Liner Lee
Biarrucca
Frank Lewis
Susquehanna
A. ©. Foster
Jermyn
Jermyn This Evening and Tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Westgate
Forest City
Mr. Monroe
Main Street
Turner Williams
James Burns
Susquehanna News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Figures
Prominent Erie officials travel west by special car on No. 1. May events include a Century club hop May 2 and an Alvin Joslin engagement May 3 at Hogan Opera House. Susquehanna hosts a Sunday school teachers training June 24–28 at Heart Lake. Samuel Wright of Montrose rumored candidate for congress. Nile Jones arrests a suspect. awaiting ID. Local meetings and social notes cover May 11 Tarbell House gathering and various church activities. Congressman Amos J. Cummings and wife plan summer stay at The Tickeries in Colombin Grove. other local figures mentioned.
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Susquehanna
Erie
Century Club
Hogan Opera House
Alvin Joslin
Apnear
Miss Blish
Binghamton
Susquehanna County
Tarbell House
Montrose
Register and
Samuel & Wright
Congress
Nile Omcer Jomes
West Susquehanna Yard
Buffalo
Borough
Heart Lake
Engle
Union
N. Y
Charles Henry Newing
Dunmore
Edward Bryant
Oak Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Baptist Church
Amos J. Cummings
New York City
Columbian Grove
Pauline J. Barrett
Tillie I. Solomon
Syracuse
Mary
Dangerous Drifting Faces Nervous Decline and Cure
A lengthy notice urges awareness of nervous exhaustion and its early symptoms. It promotes Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a cure, citing testimonials from Thomas Summers of Scranton and a store recommendation from Matthews Brothers at the corner Wagshington and Lackawanna avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Summers
Jackson Street
Scranton
A. W. Chase
Matthews Brotheri’ng
Wagshington
Lackawannna Avenues
Local residents among upcoming entertainment in Lanesboro
Mooney of Susquehanna will present an entertainment in Firemen's Hall Lanesboro on Friday evening. A young son of Erie engineer Nicholas Fox of Laurel Street is seriously ill. John W. Larrabee of Grand Street is in Montrose on business. Mr and Mrs T L Belcher of Schenectady N Y are guests of Susquehanna relatives.
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Mooney
Susquehanna
Lanesboro
Erie
Nicholas Fox
Laurel Street
John W. Larrabee
Grand Street
Montrose
T. L. Belcher
Schenéctady
Pittston News in Brief From April 24 Scranton Tribune
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports a Pittston morning fire injures two and a mother. George McGuire two and a half is burned when his clothing ignites from matches in an upstairs bedroom. Mrs McGuire extinguishes flames but burns her hand. The piece also notes a local wedding as Patrick Dempsey and Miss Sarah Loftus wed at St John’s Church. Other items include minor injuries at Stevens mine, reappointment to Pittston pool board, YMCA drive progress, a fifth wedding anniversary, church updates, and new West Pittston company officers.
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Pittston
George McGuire
John McGuire
Charles Street
Patrick Dempsey
Lehigh Valley
Sarah Loftus
MI Street
St. John's
Eugene A. Garvey
Mary Loftus
John Dempsey
Water Street
Everhart
Barber
Derby
James Corcoran
Hamtown
Lizzie Burke
Porth
Naval Veterans honor anniversary in Philadelphia
Attorney Henry Harding left for Philadelphia to attend a Naval Veterans association celebration marking the 1862 capture of New Orleans by Farragut and Porter. Local residents were seen in town on Wednesday including Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Brown and Dr. George M. Kinner.
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Tunkhannock
Henry Harding
Philadelphia
Naval Veterans’ Association
New Orleans
Farragut
Porter
Harding
A. B. Woodward
Smith
Carbondale
Aaron Brown
Wilkes-Barre
Janice Meredith
O. Smith Kinner
Scranton
Nicholson
Aaron I. Avery
Slocum Street
Benjamin Hall
South Eaton
Matt Esser
Sayre
O. O. Esser
Putnam Street
George M. Kinner
Mehoopany
Ernest W. Little
Wilkes- Barre
Carmita Cadasso
East Lemon
Fannie Stark
Wyoming Avenue
New Milford Church Welcomes Pastor and Socials Highlight Town News
Rev Church takes charge at the Presbyterian church in Hallstead and New Milford. A reception is given to Rev and Mrs Charles Smith on Church Street. Alice Bloxham returns to Courtland for school. Attendees at a local Sunday school institute include Rev Smith and Mrs Mallory and others. Lena Barrett will entertain May 2 for the Young People's Society. Working guild meets at Mrs David McConnell's home Thursday evening. Allen Ward of Hallstead visits town midweek.
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New Milford
Church
Presbyterian Church
Hallatead
Charles Smith
Church Street
Mrz Smith
Alice Bloxham
Courtland
PD. Mallory
V. Trumbull
Lettie Woodhouse
Nina Moore
J. V. Axtell
Souther New Milford
Lena Barrett
Susquehanna
Christian Endeavor
David McConnell
Allen Ward
Hallstead
Hallstead Notes and Local Business Moves
William Gruslin leaves Hallstead to join the Lee Brothers circus band, resigning from his Delaware Lackawanna and Western office. A Young Men's Christian Association hall talent show netted fifty dollars after expenses. Edith Trowbridge and Josie Millard return from Moody Bible Training School. Lisle Bighmy and T M Gregg lease a Red Rock quarry to operate this year. Next Sunday G D Fisher of Har- (text ends).
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Scranton Tribune
Hallstead
William Gruslin
Lee Brothers’ Circus
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Young Men's Christian Association
Edith Trowbridge
Josie Millard
Moody Bible Training School
Lisle Bighmy
T. M. Gregg
Red Rock
G. D. Fisher
Har
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Helpful in Scranton Testimony
A Scranton reader testifies that back pain and night discomfort plagued him until he used Doan's Kidney Pills from Matthews Brothers' drug store. He reports marked improvement and says occasional pains respond to a dose or two, with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents. Remember the brand Doan's.
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Jacob Rupenthal
Trving Avenue
South Side
Dean
Scranton
Matthews Brothers’ Drug Store
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Ford to address YMCA meeting with music and choir
Ford will speak at the Young Men’s Christian Association at 2.40 o’clock, Wil Adama of Kingsley will provide violin selections, and the YMCA choir will sing. Mrs. J. H. Van Loan recovered from a sickness and returned home. Postmaster Richard Barber is improved after hospital care in Scranton.
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Paterson
Church Street
James Hays
California
T. H. Hays
Richard Barber
Scranton
B.C. Read
A. Z. Gere
New Milford
Fred W. Church
Hallstead
Duryea Borough Proclaimed With July Election Planned
Luverne county court proclaims Duryea a borough and sets July 2 election at A C Watson's confectionery for borough officers. Community events include a Brick Methodist Episcopal Church choir entertainment on May 2 and local meetings renewing old officers.
Lichty Celery Nerve Compound Ad Promotes Health
Spring tonic promotes nerve and kidney cleansing and liver support. Mat thewa Brothers sell Lichty Celery Nerve Compound claiming to energize the body with health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthewa
Teen Killed in Lehigh Valley Mine Shaft Accident
George Teets a 17 year old driver employed at Heidelberg colliery No 1 died after being found unconscious in the mine likely crushed between cars. He and his family moved from Wellsboro six months ago and the funeral plans are not yet made.
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Wellsboro
Maud Holgate
Blanche Sundera
Class Culture Society
Beratnon
M. J. Powell
Maryland
Patrick McAndrew
Local resident dies after long tenure in the town
The deceased, about 70, long time resident of the town, left a husband and children John Michael Patrick Martin Mary and Bridget. Funeral at 1 am with interment in St Marys cemetery. William Dixon of Baltimore Medical College vacationing with his parents on York Avenue. Harry Capwell of Measie will be in Renniman’s drug store. Mr Renniman oversees an excavating contract in Clearfield County.
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Malin Street
Thin
York Avenue
Harry Capwell
Measie
Renniman
Mr. Renniman
Clearfield County
Harford Notes Local Events And Visitors
Harford reports a nearly finished telephone line to Gibson and lists residents visiting towns and attending matters. Rev. GooD Fisher returns for another year, the young men’s union plans a Swell, and lawyers from Montrose attended Thynerson and Flint lawsuits. Several locals—Miss Emily Chamberlain, Miss Jenkins, Gerald Hammond, A J Grant, B York, George Sweet—are mentioned with health, farming, and family visits.
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Scranton Tribune
Taerford
Harford
Gibson
Good. Fisher
Erichgevinine
Latt
Montrose
Ihynerson
Flint
Emily Chamberlain
Jenkins
Carbondale
Gerald Hammond
Mir A. J. Grant
Foster
B. York
Cheorge Sweet
Colorado
George
KE. BR. Miller
New York
Bh. M. Watson
Will Coltson
Elmira
George Dolaway
Lyceum Show Boosts The Heart of Mary Land Drama
The Lyceum audience braved bad weather to see The Heart of Mary Land staged by Belasco. Cast includes Mary Mannering, Herbert Bostwick, Frank A. Conner, Frederick G. Lewis, and Carl Ahrendt in Colonel Rahl. Janice Meredith praised for strong performances and production quality.
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Lyceum
Heart of Maryland
Belasco
Herbert Bostwick
Frank A. Conner
Frederick G. Lewis
Walter Belasco
Regan Hughston
Mable Howard
Anna O' Ryan
Lote Kenmaya
Carl Ahrendt
Colonel Rahl
Trenton
Mary Manneving
Janice Meredith
Lyceum Theatre
Mgr. Ahrendt
Frank Mckee
Black Patti Troubadours Debuts New Stage Scheme
The Black Patti Troubadours unveil a new stage production titled A Darktown Frolic on the.
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Black Patti Troubadours
Little People Burleaguers Open Week at Chilety Matinee
The Hermon opening matinee features the Little People Burleaguers performing an assortment of acts at Chilety starting this afternoon. A varied program with new and novel elements will run through the balance of the week.
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the Chilety
Travel Deals Cut Prices for Trips to California and Southwest
The Southern Railway and Southern Pacific offer excursion sleepers to California and the Southwest at about half price. Tickets from Washington start at 44 dollars and from Philadelphia at 46.40 dollars with low rates from other points. Weekday departures include Monday to Friday, with the Tuesday sleeper available for Colonist tickets. Berths cost 7 dollars with two people per berth allowed. Personal conductors and Pullman porters accompany every sleeper. For details contact Charles J. Hopkins, District Passenger Agent, Southern Railway, 28 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
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California
Arizona
New Mexico
Southern Railway
Washington
Philadelphia
Southeruw Krailway
Southern Pacific Company
Charles J. Hopkins
Chestnut Street
Excursion Tickets Offered by Lackawanna May 4
On May 4 ticket agents of the Lackawanna railroad will sell excursion tickets to Washington DC and return limited to May 4. One way fare for the pound applies. Regular trains operate that date with limited return options.
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Lackawan Railroad
Washington, DC
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A.W. Chase
Dr. A. Chase Medicine Co
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Trine
Court
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George Greane
Thomas Martin
H. Brown
William Barnes
Lizzie Kennedy
Lawrence Boycetsi
M. Cleary
Vare Hill
Mary Clark
East District
Amerman
Patrick Fitgsinumona
Gavin
Avoca
Tanice Meredith
Academy
Tommy Shearer Company
Matinee
Gaiety
Little Veyot Burlesque Company
the Heart of Maryland
Mary Mannering
Sol Smith Russell
Cone
Mer Fussell
Keenan
North Vale
Russell
St. Loouis Republic
Mr. Keenan
George L. Miller
George HK. Sprague
Marius Moriarity
John Cumberland
Vera Trenileyson
Katherin Dooling
Kate Long
Panny Barry Sprigue
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Uncle ‘Ton
Hlalte
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Voelckel
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Chamilla
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de Lyn News
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Champlin
Exeetlernt Company
Hiade
New England
Old
Virginia
W. DB
Brey
Weingarten Bros
Broadway
J. D. Williams & Bro
Lackawanna Avenue
Meldrum, Scott & Co
Hermon
Lackawanna Railroad
Washington, D. C
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