Personal Notes From Scranton Area Residents
Harvey Long was in Mauch Chunk yesterday. W F Hullstead went to New York City yesterday. Julius Moses of Carbondale was in the city yesterday. Deputy Clerk Emil Bonn enjoys his annual vacation. I C Shafer, cashier of the Scranton Ravings bank, is at New York City. KR M Guildamith of Ciodamiths shoe stem and family returned from Atlantic City. Ming Adda Potts of Philadelphia visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Edwin Gould on Mulberry street. George Millar of Miller & Peck returned from trips to New York City, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Jury Commissioner Charles Wiggins heads to Ashley to attend aunt Mrs Samuel Cridz funeral Tuesday. Dr S I Foulke resumes charge of Scranton state next week, son Benjamin T Foulke to Strowdsburg. G Herbert Follows, editor of Mechanical Arts Magazine, resigns to join Westinghouse Company, leaving about August 15. Mr and Mrs G W Struppfer of Foster visiting Dr P F Struppler on South Main Avenue. Struppfer has been in Cook Inlet, Alaska, last April. he returned Monday afternoon to Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Long
Mauch Chunk
W. FP. Hullstead Wen
New York City
Julius Moses
Carbondale
City
Emil Bonn
I. C. Shafer
Scranton Ravings Bank
KR. M. Guildamith
Ciodamith
Hhe
Atlantic City
Ming Adda Potts
Philadelphia
Benjamin T. Foulke
Strowdsburg
G. Herbert Follows
Mechanic Arts
Westinghawise Company
Pittsboro
Wyoming Camp Meeting Opens August with Notable Speakers
The Wyoming camp meeting begins August 14 with Bible readings by Thorburt of Wilkes-Barre Y M C A and a sermon by Rev. Dr. Griffin. An Epworth league rally on August 18 is led by Rev. W A Wagoner with speakers Dr C J Sims and Rev P J Kane. Stephen Jay will lead singing. hymn books are Chorus of Praise. The meeting closes August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Thorburt
Wilkeu-Barre Y. M. i
Dr. Griffin
Epworth League
W. A. Wagoner
Wyoming Strict
Tey
D. W. Hayes
Tabernacle Church
Blughanmiten
J. Sims
Syracuse University
P. J. Kane
Philadelphia
Broad Street
Pittston
Stephen Jay
Ashley
Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup ends century old use
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a long trusted remedy for children. It claims it soothes the child and relieves wind colic. The copy references mothers and long standing usage with faded phrasing.
Ex Mayor Fellows Acts as Bondsman in Libel Case
At a morning hearing Judge Edwards set bail for Scrantonian editors Richard Little and M J O'Toole at $2,000 each citing special damages and libel severity. Ex Mayor John H Fellows qualified as their bondsman, posting $4,000 total after deputies later advised bail procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Little and O'Toole
M. Edwards
Richard Littl
M. J. O'Toole
The
Scrantonian
John H. Follows
E. H. Ripple
FBI
Holgate
Littl
O'Toole
Colonel Ripple
Joseph O'Tirien
BH. C. Newcomb
National Pure Food Soups and French Entrees Sale
Ad lists National Pure Food soups at 30c can and $3.50 per dozen, French Entrees for luncheon 10c with value 20c, French Toilet Soups in Violet and Carnation Pink 3 cakes for 25c valued at 50c.
Bargains in canned goods and box prices listed
A listing notes Admirals Blake $1.75 box Coursens Ponies $1.50 box El Modelo Havana Cuttings $2.25 box Gran Gozo £1.00 box damaged value 82.50 with bargains in sardines olives olive oil G and D Catsup $2.00 per dozen value $3.00 B and B Gelatine $1.50 per dozen value $2.00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Blake
Coursen’s Ponies
el Modelo
Havana
Gran Gozo
Warrant Issued for Little and O'Toole in Defamation Action
Colonel Ripple presented information to Alderman Kassun in the Ninth ward leading to a warrant for Little and O'Toole in a criminal action for her. The warrant was not served yesterday but is expected to be served today. Libelled defendants may pursue action in both civil and criminal courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripple
Kassun
Ninth Ward
Little
O'Toole
Woman Dies Suddenly at 29 in Wilkes-Barre
Bridget Tobin aged 29 collapsed at 415 Gibson Street after requesting help for her two week old infant. Coroner Meyer ruled uremia linked to prior kidney trouble as cause. Funeral planned Friday at 2 20 p m. she is survived by three brothers James Patrick Michael and a sister Margaret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Tobin
William J. Banks
Gibson Street
Roberts
Uromia
James Tobin
Fifth Street
James
Patrick
Michael
Chicago
Margaret
White Haven
Highlands of Ontario Travel Prospect Promises Health and Recreation
The Highlands of Ontario north of Toronto are pitched as a summer playground and health retreat at 1000 feet above sea level. It touts easy access, fine hotel accommodations, hunting, bathing, fishing, and steamboat service with scenic beauty. Prospective visitors are urged to contact F. Pr Dwyer, eastern passenger agent, Grand Trunk Railway, 0 Broadway New York for illustrated publications. mention this paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Toronto
Canada
F. Pr Dwyer
Eastern
Grand Trunk Railway System
Dun
Broadway
New York
Finest wines and cigars advertised at Lane's Spruce Street
Lane's at 220 Spruce Street markets fine wines and cigars including the Popular Punch Cigar priced at 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane's
Spruce Street
Lightning Strikes Hit Many Local Buildings and Poles
Severe thunderstorms hit the area with 12 45 pm and 6 pm hikes of heavy rain. Lightning struck flag poles at St Cecelia's academy and the Colliery Engineer building on Wyoming avenue, damaged a Cayuga breaker tower, and struck Griff Powell's Brick avenue house. Flooding blocked streets and sewer backups flooded basements on Green Ridge and Penn. a horse drowned in mud on East Market. Traction lines faced dirt wash and two-hour closures on Bellevue, Providence, and Nay Aug routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia's Academy
Cayuga
Griff Powell
Brick Avenue
St. Cecelia's Academy
Wyoming Avenue
Academy
Cayuga Breaker
Providence
C. S&s. Woodruff
Sunset Avenue
Wis
Gibson Street
Adams Avenue
Franklin &. Arndt
Cayouse Avenue
Ely Hall
Green Ridge Street
Penn Avenue
East Market Street
Bellevue
Luzerne Street
Nay Aug
Trio of Negro Burlesque Stars in Wests Jubilee
William H West assembles Carroll Johnson Tom Lewis and William Henry Rice as the three top Negro burlesque actors for his Gig Minatrel Jubilee season. They promise a strong act featuring Cyrano de Bergerac burlesque with lavish scenery costumes and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. West
Carroll Johnson
Tom Lewis
William Henry Rice
William Fleury Rice
West
Bic Jubiles Minstrels
William H. Wert
Weat's Minstrels Set for Lyceum Friday Appearance
Weat's Minstrels perform in the city at the Lyceum on Friday, August 1, delivering a cur at the theater with plans announced for the event week.
Extension of Poplar Street Conference in Mayor's Office
A city conference chaired by Mayor Moir with City Solicitor Vosbure, President Zehnder of Nut and Holt, and C C Mattes of Lackawanna Iron and Coal discussed extending Poplar Street across tracks to the river. The issue centers on prior fencing by Delaware and Hudson and a city sewer project thought to dedicate the street. A formal opinion from the city solicitor was requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moir
Delaware and Hudson
Poplar Street
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company
Delaware and Hadson
Examinations Yield Foreman and Assistant Foreman Certificates
The recent Carbondale area exam for assistant foremen and foremen certificates recommended multiple candidates. Foremen include John J. Williams Edward W. Scharar John D. Jones Paul Hright J. W. Parfrey Thomas C. Boylan Patrick F. Tigue William F. Powell. Assistant foremen include John Nothingon Martin Murphy David B. Thomas David J. Morgans James H. Swift Thomas Jones Wandling Benjamin Milton Wandling Thomas C. Hodgson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Assistat
John J. Williams
Olyphant
Edward W. Scharar
Scranton
John D. Jones
Paul Hright
Throop
J. W. Parfrey
Dunmore
Thomas C. Boylan
Patrick F. Tigue
William F. Powell
Plymouth
John Nothingon
Martin Murphy
Archbald
David B. Thomas
Peckville
David J. Morgans
James H. Swift
Thomas Jones, Jr
Wandling
Benjamin Milton
Thomas C. Hodgson
Priceburg
Death of Saar Jr. at age 4 in Petersburg area
The death notice for Juned Saar Jr. aged 4 follows an incident at Pocono 50 Cigar and lists services at Petersburg Presbyterian Church after a funeral Friday at 2 PM at 144 Taylor Avenue. Funeral services will be held in Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saar
Saar, Jr
Taylor Avenue
Petersburg Presbyterian Church
Great Clearing Sale With Deep Discounts Across Departments
Monthly circular advertises mill end deals and window prices for muslin fabrics. Highlights include various widths and brands such as Hill's Bleached, Fruit of the Loom, Columbus Bleached, and Atlantic Muslin with clear per yard prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Columbus
Atlantic P
Atlantic Hi
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norton’s
the Harper's
the Century
the Scribner
Ladies’ Home Journal
Woman's Home Companion
the Strand
Nicholas
Self Culture
Ladies’ World
Cosmopolitan
Metropolitan
the Puritan
the Quaker
Black Cat
Leslie's Popular
Pearson's
the Lippincott's
M. Norton
Lackawanne Avenue
the Griffin Art CO
Zoo
Lackawanna Dairy CO
A. A. Lindabury
Cmeco Tours
Alto
Hemdenee
Connel Building
Hesidence
South Main Avenue
Scranton Transfer Co
Nwugh
J. Keenan
United States
Lacka. Ave
Ackawanna
BO Warman
G. W. Stroppler
Foster
Mr. Struppler
P. FP. Struppler
Bouth Matin Avenue
Mrs. Winslow
Fellows
Tuchard J. Little
Mr. O'Brien
Holente
Holmate
Newcomb
Tripple
Mr. Ripple
Lasve
Ngarinst
Littleas
Hoelgate
O'Brien
Colonel Tipple
Beranton
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Ofice Department
Federal Government of the
Hog
Sheriff’s Office
Attorney Holgate
Ball
Ryan
Pryor
National Pure Food
E. G
Coursen
Trio OF Comedians
Big Company
Oxford
Schank & Spencer
Clarke Bros
Bell & Skinner
Jermyn
Maloney Oil and
Meridian Street
Matthews Bros
Felton’s, Ticbenn Av
Hand & Payne
Pierce's Market
Conrad
Lackawanna Avenue
Wyoming Ave
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