Atlantic City Personal Notes Include Family News
George VO Miller and family travel to Atlantic City for a vacation. The report lists numerous relatives and acquaintances visiting sites around Cadmeia County, New York, Philadelphia, Buffalo, and Wilkes-Barre, with mentions of hotels, parks, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George VO Miller
Atlantic City
Fr Handyee
Cadmeia County Superiore
Schoola
Taplor
Ote
Moe
Victoria
New York
Sadie McGirah
Mayer Varlon
NtMaeetlewey
J. Areen
Veils
Astaire Park
Poogia
Stine
Tie
Amelia Verner
Appointment Assured Garvey Named Bishop Candidate
It appears Monsignor A. Garvey of Pittston, vicar general of the diocese, will be appointed bishop of the newly created see. The report indicates official confirmation is likely and marks a significant clerical advancement.
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A. Garvey
Pittston
Appointment of Monsignor Garvey Reported From Rome
The Philadelphia papers note the papal bull appointing Monsignor Garvey, born in Carbondale in 135, a Scranton High School and St. Charles College graduate, ordained in 1869. He served in Hawley Ashene and Willialmaport, twenty seven years in Willialmaport, then moved to Pitts ton. On December 30 he received the robes of a domestic prelate with the title monsignor.
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Altoona
Philadelphia
Rome
Monsignor
Garvey
Carbondale
Las
Scranton High School
St. Charles College
Billcutt
Hawley, Ashene
Willialmaport
Pittston
Monaighor
Infant Drowns in Water Tub at Home
Minnie Gard, under two, daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Gard of 714 Moltke Avenue, drowned in a tub with four to five inches of water. She played alone, leaned over to recover a stick, fell in, and could not raise her head. Coroner J J Roberts to conduct autopsy. funeral plans pending.
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Minnie
Peter Gard
Moltke Avenue
Hned
J. J. Roberts
Scranton Railway Grants Free Rides to Police and Firemen
General Manager Frank Silliman announces an order allowing police and fire officials to ride Scranton streetcars for free. The measure, reversing a previous policy tied to passbooks, will apply within city limits and exempts uniformed personnel and certain trustees from fare payment.
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Silliman
Scranton Railway Company
Iltiman
Grace Donnelly Arrested at Delaware Water Gap
Grace Donnelly, a local known in Archhard, was arrested at the Delaware Water Gap on a charge of larceny. She allegedly stole $100 from a hotel guest’s trunk at the Paxidena jon, where she worked as a domestic, and was found with $60 in her possession.
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Pathe Robling
Grace Donnelly
Archhard
Delaware Water Gap
Baston
Water Gap
Special Meeting Sought Over Police Salaries and Corporate Tax
A note circulated by Councilman D W Vaughan claims two signatures to call a special council meeting Thursday night to discuss key measures including police magistrate salaries and a 4 percent tax on corporations. Also mentions real estate ads and local business listings.
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Select
D. W. Vaughan
Select Council
Red Men Excursion To Atlantic City Arranges August Event
The 10th Annual Red Men's Excursion to Atlantic City set for August 7 departs Scranton and Wilkes Barre with intermediate points. Adults priced at 5.00 and children at 2.50. Tickets valid for eleven days to return on regular trains. Baggage checked free. Hotel rates and further details via Mrs. M Sullivan, South Main Street, Wilkes Barre, Pa.
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Atlantic City
CG. RE. R
N. J
Faro
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Uth
Scranton & A. m
Andresa M. Sullivan
South Main Street
Wilkes
Barre
Matthewson's Up-and-Down Season With St Louis Shutout
Christy Matthewson, Factoryville native and Burkewell College star, began the season with eight straight wins including four shutouts. He later dropped to two wins in his last six starts, but still led the National League in strikeouts and shutouts as the New York Giants faced skepticism from teammates and critics alike over his early dominance and later struggles.
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Christy Matthewson
Factoryville
Buckyell Collegian
Scranton Your Men's Christian Association
New York
Mattie
Matthewson
Scranton
Ball Park
Dwyer
Burkwell
Hheginning
Moat
St. Louie
Phyle
Taylor
Piisbung
St. Louis
Giants
George Davis
Sammy Blang
Cincinnatii
Reds
Bret Harte
Obituary notices for residents of Mendham and Scranton
Ms Peter F Lally of Mendham died Sunday night after a short illness age about 28 years survived by husband and young child reinterment in Philadelphia formerly Miss Marion Camden of the city also Mes M E Minnig aged 86 died at daughter Mrs Brock Webster Avenue interment Pottsville funeral tomorrow morning interment Pottsville Mrs Mary Ke Howie 621 Betty Street aged 84 died yesterday funeral tomorrow 2 pm interment Forest Hill cemetery James Me Laughlin Scranton Street died at Oxford mines funeral Wednesday 8 o clock from St Patrick's Church solemn high mass interment Cathedral Cemetery
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Peter F. Lalley
Mendham
Marion Camden
Philadelphia
Mes. M. EK. Minnig
George SS. Brock
Webster Avenue
Pottsville
Mary KE. Howie
Betty Street
Forest Hill Cemetery
James Me.Laughlin
Scranon Street
Oxford Mines
Krause's Cold Cure Promises Quick Head to Chest Relief
Krause's Cold Cure is prepared in capable form to cure cold in the head throat chest or any part of the body within 24 hours. You don't have to stop work either. Price it. Sold by all druggists.
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Krause
Bids Opened for Columbia Fire House Repairs
Director of Public Safety Forh Wormer opened bids yesterday afternoon for extensive repairs to the Columbia fire house in Wet Boranton. Bids listed include WL Evans and Company for $596 and Kern Finn and Lone for $614. The contract decision was postponed until Recorder Connell returns to the city.
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Forh Wormer
Peculiar Wreck Delays Tucka wana Railroad Yards
A strange accident on the main line near Monroe avenue involved seven empty coal cars derailing after a switch to the east bound third track. A wildcat empty gondola train from Port Morris with Engineer Heller and Conductor Contetto crossed onto the third track. the tenth car derailed triggering a pileup of six more cars. The wreck blocked the near bound track for thirty five minutes and the east bound track for about an hour and a half delaying trains until nightfall.
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Tuckawanna
Monroe Avenue
Port Morris
Heller
Contetto
Why He Signed the Pledge by Farrar
Frederik William Farrar, late dean of Canterbury and chaplain to Queen Victoria, offered six reasons for endorsing total abstinence. He argued alcohol is unnecessary, harms many, and that abstinence improves health, longevity, finances, and character, citing priests, physicians, insurance data, and Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederik William Farrar
Canterbury
Queen Victoria
England
Local Social Notes From Scranton Area Visits
Miss Bessie Stephenson visits Scranton with Miss Kissler of Mauch Chunk as guest of Nellie Shielis. Gr W Jdohneen calls in town. Dr and Mrs Wilkins and Fred Lorrimer host, Lena Shook and Herrick Rogers spend Sunday at Tunkhannock. Ethel Stark visits Nellie Ford at Laveryville. H O T Wilkins of Scranton visits parents Mr and Mrs F E B Tiffany.
Opportunity to Earn Thousand Dollar Scholarship Open After Aug
After August 15 the opportunity to earn a thousand dollar scholarship will be lost to those who have not entered equal to a salary of more than 250 dollars a week for the remainder of the contest. Ray Buckingham made a good gain yesterday.
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Ray Buckingham
Scranton area names listed with points in local event
The fragment shows names and scores from a local event in Scranton area. Mercy Lewis Scranton Iss Wilhelmina Griffin Providence 436 Henry Schwenker South Scranton Miss Jennie Ward Olyphant Robert Campbell Green Ridge E J Sheridan Hawley.
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Iss Wilhelmina Griffin
Providence
Henry Schwenker
South Scranton
Jennie Ward
Olyphant
Robert Campbell
Green Ridge
Automobile racing club formed in Scranton area
An automobile club was organized at Florey & Brocka store on Washington Avenue with officers named as President G. Weaton and Secretary J. Brooks. The group plans fan engagement during the racing season and aims to start its first event in about two weeks, with a committee on rules to report in ten days.
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Atir
Northeastern PA youths urged to join Tribune Educational Contest
The Tribune invites Northeastern Pennsylvania youths to enroll in its Educational Contest before August 14. Early entrants can win one of the first two rewards and earn about $2.00 per week for the remaining three weeks. Ray Buckingham leads Garfield Anderson with Meredith slipping further back. Send name and address to Moliter Educational Contest Tribune Scranton Pa for subscription blanks and contest details.
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Nly
The
Tribune
Pennsylvania
Ray Buckingham
Elimhurst
Garfield Anderson
Elmhurst
Miss Meredith
Scranton
Faithful milkman and horse rider plans Buffalo trip
The steadfast milkman Mr. Johnson has delivered milk for eleven years without missing a day using the same horse. He has never ridden in a steam railway car and has not yet traveled by steam railroad. He expects a trip to Buffalo soon.
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Johnson
Buffalo
Wilkes-Barre
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