Prosecution Move Considered Against Spoor Board Members
At a Spoor board meeting the directors debated pursuing legal action against former members over alleged shortages cited by the auditor. Attorney H. C. Butler to report next meeting as the board seeks recovery through bonds if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spoor Board
Olf
H. C. Butler
Thomas
Meyers, McCabe
McMinn
Williams
Alger
Polar Creamery Company
McCabe
McCale
Carbondale
Willems
TI. C. Butler
Butler
Om Mo McCabe
Wil Hume
Regarts
Lollestar
City Government and School Board Adopt Signature Rule
The body approved a rule requiring that orders be signed by the chairman, secretary and treasurer and payable at the bank. The suggestion was adopted and salviules of the president and secretary were fixed the same as last year.
Forest City Man Charged With Burglary Is Discharged
Harry Williams of Forest City faced an attempted burglary charge at grocer John Mohr’s store. He proved an alibi with witnesses from the United States Hotel Scranton and Brown’s restaurant, discrediting circumstantial evidence and was discharged by Alderman Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Williames
Forest City
John Mohr
Alderman Jones
Williams
Mohr
Bernard O'Donnell
Brown's
Scranton
United States
Thooney
James Beamish
Willams
Stourbridge Lion Model Exhibition At Pan American
Interest grows in a model of the Stourbridge Lion the first locomotive to run in America. Once housed in Charleston and later stored in Scranton, the boiler was shipped to Washington for display at the Smithsonian after a long public history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stourbridge
Flym Op Lindsay& Barry
Seventh Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Barly
Scranton
Smithsonian Institute
Washington
Burly
Fine Musical Programme At First Congregational Church
Tomorrow the First Congregational church choir presents a morning service program with Director Naylor arranging a strong musical lineup including Prelude Allegrietta Graziosa Tours and the anthem Dehold Tay Good and Joyful. The sermon theme is The Real of Which Jonah’s Dream Was a Fleeting Shadow. The 7 30 p m Sunday school service features songs and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Pollowbar
Naylor
Aleo Prestile
Alleogretta Graziozo
Tours
Dehold
Tay
Mark Whitfeld
G.W. Marston
Jesus
Benson and Hills
Alegre
Mn Naylor
Congrega- Lional
Speiil
Joncoh
Local business moves and new shops in town
Edward James the dyer, recently from Park Place, now settled in a new quarter on Seventh Avenue. Kilhullen of Brooklyn Street prepares to occupy the Moffatt Building on Man Street, taking over the former Delmas premises. Kilhullen to run a grocery business with long experience as a former employee of James Barrer. Goblen of North Scranton rents the O Connell Building in Park Place to operate a market with his two sons joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward James
Dyer
Park Place
Seventh Avenue
Metropolitan Rink
Kilhullen
Brooklyn Street
Moffatt
Man Street
James Barrer
Marketminn Goblen
Scranton
O'Connell
Underground Visit Fascinates Collowhner Party at Erle Mine
A Collowhner party enjoyed an underground outing on Thursday at the Erle mine in Mayfield. Attendees included Miss Leal Levy of Springfield Ohio Mrs J Gold berg Miss Martha Singer Albert Rutherford and M J Horan of the city. The excursion featured vieltrowelling workings and other notable incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collowhner
Leal Levy
Springfield
Ohio
J. Goldberg
Martha Singer
Albert Rutherford
M. J. Horan
Erle
Mayfield Wie
Visitud
Miss Bishop Entertains Friends At Card Party
Miss Grace Bishop of South Main street hosted a small gathering on Wednesday evening. About six tables were in play with lively competition and refreshments served at the hostess's expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Bishop
South Main Street
Accused of Stealing Chickens Arrest Report
John Morrison of Dunidatt Street was arrested yesterday by Constable Neary on a charge of stealing chickens from Nicholas' farm at No 4. He will have a hearing today before Alderman Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morrison
Dunidatt Street
Constable Neary
Nicholas
Alderman Jones
Home Fresh Hospital Patient Regains Strength
Thomas Padden of Dundaff Street shows gradual improvement after an illness that required emergency hospital care. He has left the hospital and is able to be about the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Padden
Dundaff Street
Mimicrgency Hospital
Mr. Padden
Burke Disposes Of Two Lots On New Country Street
Bryan Burke, a Main street merchant, has sold two parcels on New Country street to George Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Burke
Main Street
New Countery Street
George Kimball
Solemn Close To St Rose Mission Week
After a week of edifying religious fervor at St Rose church under the Redemptorist Missionaries, a solemn ceremony marks the closing with a Blessed Virgin dedication. Crowded congregations, a devotional procession of acolytes, and a shrine illumination of flowers and sanctuary lamps will accompany the rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose Church
Redemptorist Order of
Shane
Monday Night Fire Department Parade Opens Fair
The Collige Hose company fair will begin Monday night with a grand ceremony. Three local fire department companies will march in full uniform in a ceremonial procession through the main streets. Decorations and light arrangements at Burke's quarters promise a lively display for firemen and friends all next week. A daily journal of fair happenings will be issued, managed by FLV. Chitford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collige
Tre Department
Burke
Flv
Chitford
Local Singers Draw Church Offers in Schenectady
Thitvick Kirkwood of Seventh Avenue and Joseph Battle of Scott Street, both Edison company employees, gained wide notice for solo singing in Schenectady. By Sunday they had received about a dozen offers from various churches and congregations competing for their services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
Thitvick Kirkwood
Seventh Avenue
Joseph Battle
Scott Street
Edison Company
Nickwool
Battle
Delaware man after appendix operation shows gradual recovery
Christopher Schultz of Park Street, backman for the Delaware and Hudson company and a Grand Army of the Republic member, is gaining strength after an appendix operation. Doctors feared severe involvement but report a marvelous recovery and hopeful prospects for full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Schultz
Park Street
Delaware and Hudson Company
Grand Army of the Republic Post
Schultz
Local Couple Plans Move to Schenectady NY
Mr and Mrs EL HL MaeIntire of South Main Street announce they will relocate next week from Carbone dire to establish residence in Schenectady New York. A pleasant incident preceded their departure as Mr MaeIntire received a solid headed cane from fellow workers at the Delaware and Hudson locomotive shops presented by Robert Gradle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL HL. MaeIntire
South Miin Street
Carbone Dire
Sehonectady
N.Y
McIntire
Delaware and Tiunson
Reobert Gradle
Mettire
Corbondale Canton Elects Officers for Coming Year
Corbondale Canton No. 40 Patriarchs Militant elected its officers for the coming year on Thursday night. Chap tal Henney Mera lieutenant Jobo W. Beck ensign Frank J. Love clerk Harry J. Heath. The unit has earned a regul ing place in Odd Fellowship in the district and its degree team is regarded as one of the finest in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbondale Canton
Patriarchs
Independent Order of Odd Pellowe
Chaptal
Henney Mera
Leutenant
Jobo W. Beck
Ensign
Prank J. Love
Harry J. Heath
Gonton
Odd Fellowship
Rummage Sale At Connell Building By Church Ladies
A rummage sale organized by the young ladies of the First Methodist Church is underway at the Connell building on Park Place. The event features a diverse assortment of goods and has drawn a steady stream of visitors, contributing to the church’s fundraising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
Park Place
First Methodist Church
Fm Progress
Apie Lo
Oitend
Vou la Shert
Mrs Martin Malone Taken Ill With Stroke At Home
Mrs Martin Malone of Fike Street was stricken by paralysis Saturday and remained in critical condition on Thursday with a precarious outlook. Hopeful signs earlier gave way as her condition worsened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Malone
Fike Street
Eminent Preacher to Lead Home Mission Address
On Sunday morning ev. B Pale and D Def Philadelphia will occupy the pulpit delivering a Home Mission address. Dr Palmer, described as a fire preacher, will speak on church progress. Evening service features the regular oathiy service of yong Wil with a titled address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paleno
Philadelphia
Palmer
Yong
An Evening with Lutheran Hymn Writers and Hymns
A church program features a service titled An Evening with Lutheran Hymn Writers and Their Hymns. The choir and congregation will sing the hymns as the pastor narrates the authors and the hymns’ stories.
Improvements On Main Street And Surrounding Properties
John D. Nealon undertakes extensive improvements on South Main street fronting Walker & Co as a notable flag sidewalk is replaced with substantial flagstones supplied by Charles Cavanaugh. James Judge of the National hotel enhances his property with interior decorations and an extension. J F McDonald’s Malin street building is being painted to brighten its brickwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Nealon
South Main Street
Walker & Co
Humber
Charles Cavanaugh
Dundatf Street
James Judge
National Hotel
Malin Street
J. F. McDonald
Reverend Palmer to lecture on Cuba and Porto Rico at Be rea n Church
Rev Dr Palmer of Philadelphia secretary of the Baptist Home Mission society will preach Sunday morning and Monday evening deliver a lecture on Cuba and Porto Rico. He will show about one hundred lantern slides from photographs and describe the islands from his experience. Admission is free with a silver offering for mission work in the new possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Palmer
Philadelphia
Baptist Home Mission Society
Whalen
Cuba
Porto Rico
Palmey
Berean Church
Conductor Boyd Case Injured In Railroad Accident
Conductor Boyd Case of Carte Avenue suffered a severe head wound after striking an overhead steam pipe while on a box car during a Delaware and Hudson train from the Grassy Island washery. A surgeon at Olyphant dressed the injury, and he returned home that evening to this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Case
Carte Avenue
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Case
Grassy Island
Olyphant
Mr. Cuse
Chilton Family Leaves Carbondale for Chicago
Mr and Mrs Joseph Chilton of Bouth Terrace Street depart on the Erie flyer to Chicago. They have lived in Carbondale over thirty years. Mr Chilton, a mason, travels with son Henry a draughtsman and daughter Annie a stenographer, seeking better opportunities for all in the west. Friends here send well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chilton
Bouth Terrace Street
Chicago
Brrs
Chilton
Carbondale
Henry
Annie
Mrs. Chilton
Dollar Party at Methodist Episcopal Church
The Indies of the Methodist Episcopal church host a dollar party at the patronage to raise the church levy. Refreshments are served and visitors enjoy many pleasant incidents as dollars come in rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Local visitors and residents noted in Carbondale area
David ER Ryan of Scranton visited Carbondale yesterday. Miss Helen Scott of Jermyn visited Carbondale friends this week. Thames Farley of Waymart called in Carbondale yesterday. City diver Grittiman of the Leader was in New York City yesterday. Miss Apatha Reilly of Main Street visits Pleasant Mount friends. Adulph Moreus, a Scranton merchant, was here on business yesterday. Miss Margaret Dever of Washington DC guest of Carbondale relatives. Miss Late Adams of Port Jervis NY. Miss Wisbur at John Sullivan's Terrace Street home. Mrs Thomas Price and Mrs John Jones of Jermyn returned home after a Drie visit in Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David ER. Ryan
Scranton
Helen Scott
Jermyn
Carbondale
Thames Farley
Waymart
Diver Grittiman
The
Leader
New York City
Apatha Reilly
Main Street
Pleasant Mount
Adulph Moreus
Yesterdass
Margaret Dever
Washington, D
Dawe Seeks Divorce from Emma Dawe of Jermyn
Frederick Dawe of Jermyn files for divorce alleging deserted since 1890 and that Emma Dawe lives with Richard Vigus. He cites their England marriage on April 1, 1854 and notes he came to the United States leaving his wife behind. Attorney A Battenberg represents Dawe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poonrs
Frederick Dawe
Jermyn
Emma Dawe
Marrie
England
Great Britain
Richard Vigus
A. Battenberg
Dawe
Hawthorn Literary Society
Ftev
Maynard R. Thompson
Bacon Street
H. N. Barrett
Second Street
First Baptist Church
Maynard Thompson
Thomas Cook
Emma Pedvick
Hne
Beranton
Mabel Davis
Middletown
Funeral of Joly McAn hove Held at Minelock
The funeral for the late Joly McAn hove was held yesterday morning at Minelock, Tom the residence of Jobin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joly McAnhove
Minelock
Tom
Jobin
Requiem for Marion Hill Street Parishioners Attend Interment
A requiem mass for Marion of Hill street was celebrated by Rev. William O'Hara followed by interment at St. Thomas cemetery. Pallbearers included Joseph J. Dougher James Gilden M. J. Moran John Manley Thomas Holmes and A J Walsh. Mrs John Wenty of Hill street died after a brief illness leaving children Peter Wents Mrs John Otto and Mrs Geibel of Cincinnati. John Moran of Spruce street remains critically ill and Hon P A Philbin visited Beranton while Michael Kearney of Pity street is in danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Hill Street
William O'Hara
St. Thomas
Joseph J. Dougher
James Gilden
M. J. Moran
John Man+ley
Thomas Holmes
A. J. Walsh
John Wenty
Peter Wents
John Otto
Mra. Geibel
Cincinnati
John Moran
Spruce Street
P. A. Philbin
Beranton Yeaterday
Michael Kearney
Pity Street
la Dangerously Il
Minstrel company shines in Olyphant second annual show
A crowded Olyphant audience welcomed the second annual Minstrel performance at the Pather Mathew Opera House. The Bonn's band led a 7:30 parade through town, with Ferguson and Patten delivering standout specialty acts. Local social notes record a Blakely dinner party for Mrs. M. B. Hull honoring Mrs. Perry of Springfield, and several visits and obsequies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olyphant
Pather Mathew Opera House
the Tribune
Ferguson
Patten
Bonn
M. B. Hull
Main Street
Blakely
Perry
Springfield
Mase
G. M. Hull
William Tarper
John R. Jones
DD. Edwards
Clara Tull
W. FB. Wheeler
Scranton
Anna Nealon
Carbonrale
Richard Jones
Henry Beebee
Scott Street
James Trey
Primitive Methodist Church
Union Cemetery
Maustin Shaw
Georg Thomas
Springbrook
Lackawanna Coniining
M. EF. Haupt
Presbyterian Church
Tev
B. F
Peckville churches schedule May 15 religious events
Arrangements for a first class entertainment at Old Forge Methodist and multiple religious services are listed for Peckville area churches on Wednesday May 15. Clergy announcing sermons and musical selections include Rev Moon and Rev Thomas with combined church activities and social offerings on Memorial Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Forge
Epliseaqs
Fisted
Tonesdale
Edward Gruener
Will Williams
George Locklin
Providence Reservoir
Fair Sucess
J. F. Gilroy
Frank Monjamin
Maple Bell
Harrisburg
Peckville Baptist Church
Thomas
Eveing
Molsecapa
Tenney
Parks
Mills
Flo ‘Taylor
Cvent
Presbyterian
Tahopa
PL Oh. Moon
Presbyterian Culturch
Menor
Ringling Brothers Circus Promotes Honest Practices
Ringling Brothers' World's Cheatest Shows are conducted on strictly honorable business principles. Every precaution is taken to protect patrons from gamblers and sharpers, and a complete corps of detectives is maintained during the season to guard the public from imposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Brothers
Powell home hosts convivial reception by Scranton guests
The residence of T. J. Powell on Main Street, home to a well known hotelkeeper, welcomed many Scranton friends Thursday evening for a lively reception. Attending were J. R. Phillips, Richard Burghouser, William Praimer, and others from Scranton and Norwich. Baritone Frank Bailey entertained with several selections. Refreshments were served and plans noted for upcoming services at Montgomery Baptist Church and Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Powell
Main Street
Moup
Messrs
J. OR. Phillips
Richard Burghouser
William Praimer
Itleland iKtohler
Paul Brown
Stewart
Fred Holston
Daniel Trainor
Evants Neifer
John Haley
Bloven MoKenney
Steven Clark
A. J. Wavcorn
Scranton
Peruna praise letter from Windsor-Clifton manager notes cure
A Chicago manager at the Windsor-Clifton House writes to The Perini Medicine Co praising Peruna. He claims twenty years of malaria and chronic neuralgia were cured completely and permanently after using Peruna for two years. Several excerpts from other testimonials accompany the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hla
Windsor-Clifton House
Materow Street
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Perini Medicine Co
Columbus
Peruna
Peruna Medicine Company
Edwin A. Frost
Community Supper Hailed By Congregation Members
A town supper under supervision of young parish members drew attendees from the Welath Congregational and the Methodist Episcopal church communities. Invitations extended to the public as meals priced at ten cents were served and praised by local families and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chhoiy Otake
Ald
Weleh
Saboniduieit Cab
Seoul Chineweninar
Coyduet
Wire
Curkpeasedl Ag
Iotard Watkins
Arthur Pore Gine
Sidney Gwens
Bedi Evans
Sarah Prien
Ning Odinestou
Willian
Oliven Howells
Undefined event at Migh eehuol fair in Waverly
Fragmentary report notes a local school event in Waverly with mentions of Dyer Vasley Hibbs Dave Gale and Abi. The text is garbled but hints at progress and a notable performance. No clear outcomes or dates are discernible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer
Vasley
Ale Gale
Pellewia
New Awning Restores Neighboring Stores on Main Street
The report notes a new awning in front of Trall and Parkers on Main Street improving the streetscape. It mentions Miss Cora White suffering a throat ailment keeping her home for days. The text also references Thowinie Smith returning from California and Mise Jennie Smith confined to the district, with notes on friction affecting spring farming work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trall & Parkers
Mialn Street
Cora White
Thowinie Smith
California
Jennie Smith
A Spring Tonic Promises Health and Energy
Mourylady seeks a tonic as the season changes and the system craves renewal. Kchty's Celery Nerve Compound is advertised to tone nerves, kidneys, and liver, boosting energy, sold by Mat thews Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mourylady
Matthews Brothers
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Burke “Building
Carbondale Department
Pando
Crete
Ngorla Cys
McMillan and
oOwMfieh
Icrident
Messrs. McCabe
McMillan
WLU
Motherray
New Weok
Bolt
Roy, N.Y
Stourbridge Lion
Miss Bishop
Home Fresh Hospital
Christ Schultz
Mr. McIntire
Berean Baptist Church
A. Dollar Party
Jermyn and Mayfield
Peckville
Taylor
Windsor- Clifton Hougs
Nota
Pertina
Poerun
Perio
Menradiria Quartet
Tlon
Frost
Bunker
Newman
Cal
Willi Grippe
N. E. Bunker
Mrs. I. Frech
Excell
Tenn
Catarr
Elurtia
Tyrenh
Ghio
Waverly
Senate
Ah Inn
Eure
Ackley Nervita Medical CO
Sinton & Jackson Sts
Metuguh & Thomas
Stanton
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