West Scranton Events Highlight Local Ceremony
Trobert Holder and Miss Pita Hoyle wed quietly at Jackson Street Baptist parsonage with Rev Thomas de Gruchy officiating. The couple will reside on Franklin Avenue. attendants were Ella Kellow and John Kellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Margaret Howells
Rachael Davis
Hyde Park Avenue
Pave—Loreal Improvement Society
E. A. Boyl
Trobert B. Holder
Adame Avenue
Pita Hoyle
Wetdale
Jdachk
Street Baptist Church
Thomas de Gruchy
Wilde
Ella Kellow
John Kellow
Honewdale
Wyoming
Holder
Franklin Avenue
Hyde Park Avenue Brick Work Delays Reported
The Hyde Park avenue bricklaying between Jackson street and the Franklin Engine house faced delays from curb unevenness at Jackson street and contractor payment issues. Paving in front of the Franklin Engine house is promised, and Price street paving between Bromley and Hyde Park avenues will resume once the contract is awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park Avenue
Jackson Street
Franklin Engine House
Price Street
Bromley
Hyde Park Avenues
Local Improvement Group Seeks Citywide Board Representation
A Scranton board of trade member told The Tribune that city sections should elect representatives to attend Scranton board meetings to strengthen ties. He urged suburbs to form improvement societies to push for local needs and secure industrial cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srrunten Board of Trade
Tribune
Lody
Scranton
Ouimaindte
United Co-Operation
Advertisement roundup for patent medicines and foods
A list of priced remedies and groceries appears with Paine's Celery Compound at 75 cents, Pinkham's Compound, Joe Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery at 75 cents, and Mellon's Food at 38 and 55 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Pinkham
Joe Pierce
Golden Medical
Mellon
West Side board of trade to discuss real estate deals
A West Side board of trade meeting is planned for one week from tonight to disclose recent real estate deals and related matters. City business leaders urge investors to back Hue and await returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Hue
Board of Trade
Sherman avenue mission members host reception for Rev I A Roy
The Sherman avenue mission of Plymouth Congregational church held a reception for Rev I A Roy at the mission house. Short addresses were given by Mr and Mrs John P R Thomas William A Jones A B By non and Rev Roy. Vocal numbers and recitations were performed by Misses Jennie Gleason Gwene Nie Hopkins Margaretta Jones Catherine and Wiese Anfield Mesere Thomas William and Richard Phillips and John Phillips. The proceedings included selections by the Princehaiy alia ing selootinnys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Avenue
Plymouth Congregational Church
I. A. Roy
Mission House
John PR. Thomas
William A. Jones
A. B. Bynon
Mr. Roy
Jennie Gleason
Gwene Nie Hopkins
Margaretta Jones
Catheine
Wiese Anfield
Mesere Thomas
William and
Richard Phillips
John Phillips
Princehaiy Alia Ing Selootinnys
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted as Remedy
An advertisement urges readers to use Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for daily stomach support and bowel regularity. It claims the tonic prevents disorders of a weak stomach and mentions a Private Revenue Stamp on the bottle neck, warning against substitutes.
Excursion Leaves Morning From Athaetic City
A morning departure to Athaetic City will be patronized by a tinge delegation from Weet Seminton. County Detective Leyshon and family attend from South Lincoln avenue along with Mr and Mrs William Jones of Frink street. Kate Gallagher of Jackson street, Miss Barhorn, Elizabeth Lewis, and David Lewis of West Locust street also join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athaetic City
Weet Seminton
Leyshon and Family
South Lincoln Avenue
William Jones
Frink Street
Kate Gallagher
Jackson Street
Barhorn
Eizabeth Lewis
David Lewis
West Locust Street
Funeral services for Margaret Flawelle held in Hampton Street home
Lifelong friends attended the ceremony yesterday afternoon at the Hampton Street residence for the late Mrs. Margaret Flawelle. Clergymen Rev W H Harris and Rev T P Morean officiated. Pallbearers included Evan Edwards, Thomas Jones, Willian Williathe, Joseph Reynolds, Joseph Lloyd, Thomas Evans, Harry Davis, and Evan Williams. Interment followed at Washburn Front Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Flawelle
Hampton Street
WH. H. Harris
T. P. Morean
Evan Edwards
Thomas Jones
Willan
Williathe
Joseph Reynolds
Joseph Lloyd
Thomas Evans
Harry Davis
Evan Williams
Washburn Tront Cemetery
Wriarder
Achnel Davis
Gwendolin Davis
Lomany
Gafiyette Street
Durlal
Washburn Street
May Cook
Emilie Thomas
Stella Morgan
Irene Roberts
Ethel Decker
Belle Thomas
Sarah Jones
Mond Moser Ail Liggie Blower
Round Words festival set for August at the Round Words
A Columbia Moree company plans a pre event to be held at the Round Words on August 30 with expectations of a major celebration. Prof. Silas Tioster will serve as organist and choirmaster at St. Davite Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Moree Company
Silas Tioster
St. Davite Episcopal Church
St. Mark's Lutheran
Afonday
Auruet
Brooks A. Base
Jackson Street
Montes Post
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Notice to Quit and Urgent Fashion Bargains
They’ve got to get out at once and you must move. We’ll pay well, but terms won’t change again this season as the selection shrinks daily. Separate Skirts at half price, Ladies' Shirt Waists in few lots, Children's Dresses, $6.00 suits at $2.98, Parasols and Sunshades offered in a magnificent sale with prices chopped down to near ridiculous levels. See them. they’ll surprise you.
Social and grab-bag hosted by G. A. R. at Mrs Randolph Jones home
The Griffin post of the G A R will hold a social and grab-bag this evening at the home of Mrs Randolph Jones on Jock Sun Street. Invitations are extended to all friends. Tea, cake and crayon will be served. Mrs David Jenkins injured hand while washing, doctor called. Rev L F Foster will assist with pastoral duties during Rev J P Moffat's vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Ezra
Griffin Post
Randolph Jones
Jock
Sun Street
David Jenkins
Rebecon Avenue
Roberts
Visitors and Guests Reported From Several Neighborhoods
Local residents on Jackson Street West Nicholson and nearby areas host relatives and friends from Binghamton Chicago Philadelphia Paterson and New Jersey. Weekend visits include the Mor gan family in North Sumner avenue Stroudeburg trips and engagements with Hadras Howell and William Marlatt households.
Local notes from Green Ridge and vicinity
Residents report summer trips to Lake Wichola Gelate Lakeville NY and Lake Sheridan while August library hours end and a new catalogue prompts rebound of worn books Prentiss Brown of New York visits Capouse Take Manners Pharmacy advertises service and goods at 920 Green Ridge Street with a friendly sales pitch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Cole
Lake Wichola
KE. L. Balsler
Linford
Delaware Street
Gelate
Arthur Clifford
Payne Baisler
Prentiss Brown
New York
Sidney Piss
Capouse Avenue
A. L. Spencer
Vielt
Lake Sheridan
Graham
Avorn
W. H. Osenbach
Capouse Avene
Green Ridge Street
IF I A G society outing to Like Underwood on Ontario and Western
This morning the IF I A G society plans its first annual outing to Like Underwood via the Ontario and Western railroad, leaving Scranton at 1055. They will stay at the lake for a fortnight. The party includes Miss Sallie Price Taylor Em my Rich Jermyn Elsie Powell Jesse Wert Eva Hess Marion Kenny Grace Engle Anna Henwooi. Ex Chief Oscar Eldrich Pittston was guest of the Independent boys Sunday, Miss Anni Crooks Cowldshorn guest of Miss Marie Webber Harper Street returned home yesterday. School board and council meetings this evening. Dot Kellam confined at home with illness. G W Jones Dunmore Tribune representative and Edward J Woodward Dunmore Pioneer editor returned from a fishing trip to Butler's lake Hemlock Hollow Wayne county. Poor boat condition led to postponement. they visited friends in Green township and Sterling. They report good apple and potato crops with buckwheat and corn yield expected. The highlight was incubator chickens raised by T N Jones Maplewood who knows his business well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IF. A. G. Soeciety
Like Underwood
Ontario and Western Railroad
Scranton
Lake
Sallie Price
Taylor
Emmy Rich
Jermyn
Elsie Powell
Jessie Wert
Eva Hess
Marion Kenny
Grace Engle
Anna Henwooi
Oscar Eldrich
Pittston
Independent Boys
Anni Crooks
Cowldshorn
Marie Webber
Harper Street
Dot Kellam
Mose Kellam
Grove Street
Uiness
G. W. Jones
Dunmore
The
Tribune
Edward J
T. N. Jones
Maplewood
Mr. Jones
South Scranton Breaks Ground for Major Sewer Project
After delays, construction begins on the Breve nteenth main district sewer serving wards seven, twelve, and nineteen with a plan to finish in about a year. Contractor Koons leads a ceremony on Willow Street as community leaders pledge rapid progress and fund raising efforts.
Parishioners discuss plans for new St Johns church
Rev K J Melley called a Sunday night meeting in the church basement to review the proposed edifice. John Gibbons presided. Father Melloy said $60,000 is needed, with half on hand, and an assessment of 10 per family was proposed along with contributions from younger men and sizeable gifts from well off members. Contract timing was not discussed due to building trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
K. J. Melley
John Gibbons
Seraion
Pather Melloy
Plung ‘Ie
Means
Local residents plan and enjoy summer visits
Miss Emma Swartz of Carbondale returns home after a week with the Dunleavys of Pittston avenue. Mrs. Dunleavy and son Joseph come back from New York after a week there. Several others, including Margaret Mann and Nellie Shea, vacation at Rockaway Beach and Atlantic City. The Hurleys host guests from Wilkes-Barre while Honeyager and Stern spend time at Lake Ariel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Swartz
Carbondale
Dunleavy
Pittston Avenue
M. Dunleavy
Joseph
New York City
Rockaway
Alice Gibbons
Theresa Giibbons
Ella McTiue
Ella
Kate Jordan
C. Connell
Atlantic City
Joseph Jacobson Findson
Clara Lowry
New York
William Stern
Cedar Avenue
Misa Ida Harrett
Luserne
McGue
Thomas Hurley
Stone Avenue
Atkinson
Wilkes-Harre
Charles Honeyager
Willow Street
Lake Ariel
Charles Divaing
Local Notices and Travel Plans From Cedar Avenue
George Wirth heads to Philadelphia for a week. A Corncil 822 Junior Order meeting is tonight at Sehimpit's hall. Rev H Gurhoert of Orange N 4 visits Tow’s home and stays with family in West Pittston and Wilkes-Barre. James Best leaves Cedar avenue to join family at a summer site. Joseph Figch heads to Atlantic City. William and Jacob Schank depart for two weeks in Atlantic City Cape May and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wirth
Philadelphia
United Ameri Mechanics
Sehimpit's Hall
Rev
H. Gurhoert
Orange
N. 4
Tow
Mr. North
West Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
James Best
Cedar Avenue
Miktake
Joseph Figch
Atlantic City
William
Jacob Schank
Athentie City
Cape May
Phihidelphia
Costley Credits Cholera Remedy For Illness Cure
The Rev W F B Costley of Stockbridge Ga while serving in Ellenwood Ga was struck by cholera morbus and credits Chamberlains Colera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after taking it. For sale by Matthews Bros wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FB. Costley
Stockbridge
Ellenwood
Matthews Bros
Funeral Notice and Community Events in North Scranton
The funeral for Ellen Wagner of Cusick avenue North Scranton will be held today from her home with a requiem mass at Holy Rosary church and interment in Cathedral cemetery. A notice about Junior Order United American Mechanics excursion plans to Lake Ariel on August 18 includes sports contests, addresses, a Bauer band concert, and refreshments with no alcohol for males. Additional items include a Providence Presbyterian church Sunday school gathering at Nay Aug park, Niagara Hose Company 23rd annual picnic at Frew’s Grove, and numerous vacation trips and social visits across local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen
Eugene Wagner
Cusick Avenue
Katherine
Welock
Holy Rosary Church
United American Mechanics
Lake Ariel
Taylor Reds
Carbondae High School
Ilee
Clem Marsh
Ceorge Harrington
G. F. Bowers
Charles
Croll
M.D. Lichleghter
Bauer
Providence Presbyterian Church
Nay Aug Park
Niagara Hose Company
Frewr's Grove
Athinte City
James Williams
Jomes Richards
Thomas Evans
Thomas Carwardine
Edward Lewis
Martin Jennings
Thomas N. Evans
William Thomas
John Reese
Morgan Watkins
Williaam Jervis
Marjaiiel
Armit Thomas
W. F. Davis
Hector Davis
Richard Edwards
Tsiac Price
Alfred John
Floh
Owen
William Powell
William Davie
David TM
Olyphant
Seth Gritts
Taylor
William Moygans
Bpring
Young Women's Christian Asseriation
Tuesday Evening Social Notes From Local Families
Mrs KR Jones welcomes young women for weekly meetings. Dr J S Sullivan left for Philadelphia after a month with his parents on Wayne Avenue. Rev and Mr William Jones of Plymouth visit Mr and Mrs Isase Jones on Hill Street. Mrs W L Donne and children Louis and John spend a month at Lake Arle. Mrs John Edwards of Plymouth visits Mrs William Davis. Miss Maud Adams Miss Gertrude Maynard and Miss Ross James of Carbondale visit North Main Avenue friends Sunday. John Thomas of Parker Street visits relatives in Pittston yesterday. Mrs James Carey of Priceburg visits relatives on Hollister Avenue yesterday. Mrs Richard Nicholas of Taylor visits Mrs F D James on West Market Street yesterday.
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Jones
J. 3
Sullivan
Philadelphia
Wayne Avenue
William Jones
Plymouth
Isase Jones
Hill Street
Donne
Louis
John
Lake Arle
John Edwards
Wilkes-Barre Notables Affected by Local Deaths
Obituary notes the death of William Po Ryman prominent Wilkes-Barre citizen, Cornell graduate, early UK lawyer, first president of the Wilkes-Barre and Eastern Railroad, organizer of the Wilkes-Barre Electric Light Co, and then president of the Algonquin Coal Co. Conrad Traub dies at 82, long employed as a driver for J. Robinson & Sons. Funeral scheduled for Wednesday afternoon. interment at Forest Hill cemetery. Also brief notice of Kellum Carter, a young child, and an advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Po Ryman
Wilkes
Conrad Traub
West Linden Street
J. Robinson & Sons
Forest Hill Cemetery
Berlin Streets Cleaned by Regular Washing and Sanding
Boston Transcript outlines Berlin asphalt maintenance where streets are washed daily to remove slime, then spread fine sand to prevent slipping. Workers sweep, brush, and wash weekly, with men paid cent wages and residents obliged to sweep the curb before 6 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Clormantines
Breslap
Boeing Meippery
Theo
Elty
Alger's Defense
President McKinley era notes defend War Department decisions on cavalry and engineers regiments. Secretary of War Alter asserts funds were spent properly and calls for full review of accounts, citing open records and proven officer fitness in Santiago and Puerto Principe, with immune infantry showing high proficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wool
Santiago
Puerto Principe
Brigady
Torrey
Immune Infantry
Military Academy
AL Alter
Washington, D.C
Westfall Household Punishes Mischievous Chauncey
In Wolcott a stern mother, Mrs Westfall, disciplines Chauncey for mischief. After warnings, she spanks him long and hard, ending his pranks with a vow to behave. He later avoids further interference with the loom and spinning wheels in the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolcott
Catherine
Tus
Senate
New York
Chauncey
Mira
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R. B. Holder
Ella Hoyle
Rociety
MR. Boyle
Hostetter
Globe Warehouse
PW. Parne
West Nicholson
William Pipher
North Garfield Avenue
Sillsby
Binghamton
Osman Beers
North Rebecca Avenue
Stroudeburg
William N. Chase
Ruth
North Bromley Avenue
William T. Fritts
Chicago
Hk. —D. Jones
North Hyde Park Avenue
Lake Winom
William Ludwig
Carrie Morgans
Lottie Marlatt
Wilaam Marlatt
Stratford Avenue
Frank Davis
Sloan Avenue, Hive
James Quirmby
Paterson
Green Ridge
South Scranton
Koons
St. John's Church
Breventeenth
Cedar
Remington Avenues
Harry Klauminger
Mr. Koons
Pleb
Roaring Brook
Lackawatna
Flim Street
Washington Avenue
Hoaring Brook
Lackawanna River
Remington Avenue
Locust
Maple Street
Front Street
John Schreiber
John Scheuer
Jacob Geiger
Wyoming Avenue
Tor
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
C. B. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
North Scranton
Horsford
Homford
Kellum Carter
Berlin
Lyceum Theatre Burgunder & Reis
Lessees
H.R. Long
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