West Scranton Augustus Bowman Dies in New York
Augustus Bowman proprietor of a hotel at South Main avenue and Eyren street died suddenly yesterday at Hudson Street Hospital New York after a long rheumatism illness He traveled to the city last Saturday with Timothy Jones David Hughes Evan Davis Morgan Davis and David Griffiths The body will be prepared for burial by Funeral Director Price and arrival in the city is expected today The deceased is survived by his wife and several children Funeral arrangements to be announced later
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Augustus Bowman
South Mainavena
Eynen Street
Hudson Street Hospital
New York City
Mire
Bowman
Price
Howman
Metropolie
Timothy Jones
David Hughes
Evan Davis
Morgan Davis
David Griffiths
Plymouth Congregational Church
Nay Aug
Atrick Rugan
Meritan Street
Osmw
Fifth Ward
St. Leo's Hall
Main Avenue
Jackeon Street
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Ves Mons Hall
Robert Eldred
Linden Docker
Tanerta
Awl Mew
William Ray
Hampton Street
Deste
Mary Hower
Price Street
New York
Mira Anna May Jones
Washburn Street
Momouth
Morgan P. Daniels
Division Street
Kingston
Tena Faust
Catskill Mountains
Exama Faust
Tena Behubert
Po- Jourhing At Atlantic City. Mise Anna ‘T. Homptoers
South Lincoln
Noviue
Lake Winola
Jowph Rees
Chicago
Reese D
Jackson Street
Hichard Nichola
Frank
George Meddie
J. Angle
Mulberry Street
Mice Durriet Joseph
North D
Bromley Avi
Jackson Shert Hap Tiet
Ahelaad de Grarhy
Deone Lam
Daniel McAuliffe
Willison Lawie
Kanon Street
Sre
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Oxford Furnace
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian
Large city excursions depart to Harvey's Lake and Lake Lodore
Two major outings left yesterday over the Delaware and Hudson line. West Scranton patrons led crowds of about 2,500 as Washburn Street Presbyterian and adjacent churches joined the Harvey's Lake trip, departing 7:40 am and returning by 5 pm. A 13 car train carried roughly 1 20 excursionists. At Lake Lodore the travelers were Camp 639 of the Patriotic Order Sons of America and related groups.
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Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Harvey's Lake
Lake Lodore
West Scranton
United Congregationa
Washburn Street
Patriotic Order Sons of America
429 Drumcorp Fun Day At New Resort
A jolly crowd enjoyed a day at a new resort with Beranton and Carbondale baseball, a cake walk, running and boat races. They returned to the city at 9 o clock reporting a heavy shower at the lake.
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Drumcorp
Beranton
Carbondale
Evening party under Nay Aug trees entertains local youths
A Tuesday evening gathering near Nay Aug featured young women as entertainers and refreshments. Attendees included Milasen Feather, W R Davies, Tretsle Dantlels, Ruth Beddoes, Helen M Fowler, Clara Reid, Eva Phillips, and several men such as W Phillips, Griffith E K Thomas, William Lang, and Charles W Matthews, among others.
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Nay Aug
Ennis
Milasen Feather WR. Davies
Tretsle Dantlels
Radio Fueh
Ruth (. Beddoes
Helen M. Fowler
Clara Reid
Eva Phillips
Cartle Phillips
Pred Cray
Goo
W. Phillips
Grifith EK. Thomas
Willam Lang
William Hutt
Fred Peters
Willlam H. Courtright
Charles W. Matthews
St Thronden’s Young Men to Atlantic City Excursion
Members of St Thronden’s Council Young Men’s Institute prepare an excursion train to Atlantic City this Saturday. The vestibuled coaches will carry friends with full comforts and refreshments. Tickets valid ten days allow use on regular trains. available from council members or Lackawanna Avenue station.
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St. Thronden’s C Ounch
Young Men's Institute
Allantic City
Kinganen
Moscow
Lackawanna Avenue
St. Mark’s Lutheran Outing to Heart Lake Today
The congregation and Sunday school of St. Mark's Lutheran plan an annual excursion to Heart Lake. Rev. A. L. Ratner leads the arrangements and expects a large turnout. The Lackawanna Station train departs at 8 15 a. m. Lunches may be bought on site and a variety of amusements will be provided for an enjoyable day.
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St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Heart Lake
A. L. Ratner
Lackawanna Station
Ivorites Secure Island for Lake Ariel Event
A special committee from Robert Morris lodge has secured an island at Lake Ariel for the society’s annual affair. The event will be held on Saturday, Aug. 34 with Rhode Island elim bike and New England dinner, plus boat races swimming contests and prizes for the biggest fed catch.
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Robert Morris Lodge of Ivorites
Lake Ariel
Rhode Island
New England
Navy and Black Wool Cloth on Special This Week
Navy and black all wool cloth in excellent weight and make. Matchless for service with navy blue shade and fade resistant finish. Fine finish and one of the prettiest cloths of the season. Special price for this week. Only 65 cents per yard.
Lodge Invitations Limited to Members and Friends
The notice states invitations will be limited to lodge members and their friends, with distribution soon to favored individuals.
Baptist Young People’s Union Excursion to Harvey’s Lake
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Baptist Young People’s union will run its annual excursion to Harvey’s Lake on Tuesday August 14. The Welsh Baptist association societies will participate with a large contingent. The Lackawanna railroad has arranged transport for excursionists from this city to the lake with stops along the line. Special trains will run from Wilkes-Barre Kingston Plymouth and Pittston. More than 3,000 young people are expected to attend.
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Baptist Young People's Union
Pennsylvania
Harvey's Lake
Welsh Baptist Association
Lackawanna Railroad
Mio
Wilkes-Harre
Kingston
Plymouth
Pittston
Democratic First Loree district convention set in Golden Hall
The Democratic voters of the First Loree legislative district will hold a convention at Golden's Hall corner of Railroad Avenue and Luzerne Street at 2 PM Friday Aug 8 to nominate a candidate for the next General Assembly from the district. Primaries to select delegates to the convention will run 4 to 7 PM Wednesday Aug 14.
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Golden's Hall
Railrroad Avenue
Luzerne Street
Gaul and Giles Marry at Calvary Baptist Church
William J. Gaul and Miss Annie Giles wed at the Calvary Baptist parsonage in Taylor. Rev H. H. Harris performed the ceremony. The couple, both well known, will reside in West Feranton with many friends.
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William J. Gaul
Kynen Street
Annie Giles
Hampton Street
Calvary Baptist Church
Taylor
H. H. Harris
West Feranton
Local Man George Ginader Reappears After Brief Absence
George Ginader, missing for three weeks and causing concern among friends and relatives, returned home that evening from Philadelphia. A letter from him was received by his brother Fred, while another brother, John, traveled to Philadelphia yesterday and brought back the man who had departed.
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George Ginader
Philadelphia
Fred
John
Funeral Notices From Local Homes Include Several Burials
The text lists multiple funeral services and interments in local cemeteries. John Carroll, a child of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Carroll of S1 Ligerne Street, was buried from the house at 2 40 yesterday, in Cathedral cemetery. An infant of Mr. and Mrs. James Edmundson on Wit Eynon Street was laid to rest in Washburn Street cemetery yesterday. William Gilbert’s funeral is set for this afternoon at 3 320 from 419 North Pilmore Avenue, with interment in Washburn Street cemetery. Ste. David Jones of the First Welsh Congregational Church will conduct Mrs. Vaughan’s funeral tomorrow at 2 40 from Eynon Street, burial in Washburn Street cemetery. Frederick Marker’s funeral is at 4 this afternoon from ML Eynon Street, burial in Pittston Avenue cemetery.
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John
Eugene Carroll
Ligerne Street
Cathedral
James Edmundson
Wit Eynon Street
Washburn Street
William Gilbert
North Pilmore Avenue
Ste. David Jones
First Welsh Congregational Church
Vaughan
Eynon Street
Frederick Marker
ML Eynon Street
Pittston Avenue
Winton Family At Atlantic City With Litone Party
Mr and Mrs 8 M Winton and daughter of Ranoron avenue are at Atlantic City Congerlman A B Litone and family of Dickson avenue occupy the Schlager collage at Big Pond Wayne county Mrs Gertie Keast who has been visiting Green.
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8. M. Winton
Irl
Ranoron Avenue
Atlantic City
Congerlman A. B. Litone
Dickson Avenue
Big Pond
Wayne County
Gertie Keast
Green
Rite frien Miss Calloway guest of Miss Adeiene
Miss Calloway of Archit is visiting Miss Adeiene of Money avenue Mig. They plan travel in western states before returning home. A local note asks a police inquiry into a dangerous drainage condition on Same Horse Avenue and Monkey avenue hosts a church meeting at 4.
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Rite
Pitteton
Miss Calloway
Archit
Baptist
Monkey Avenue
Sule
Byer
Resignation of North Main Avenue Baptist pastor reads
At the North Scranton prayer meeting Rev. G. Reading resigned due to health. The official board had the document, and it will take effect around September. He will depart for Williamsport, where he previously served before coming to North Scranton, and was highly regarded by the congregation.
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G. Reading
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
Reading
Williamsport
Funeral Notices for Gil lesple and O'Brien Child
The funeral for the late Thomas Gillesple was held yesterday morning at the home of his brother C J Gillespie 222 Oaklotweet with private services led by Rev G B Guild pastor of Providence Presbyterian church. The three month old child of Mr and Mrs M M OBrien of Cayuga street died from heat last week and was also buried yesterday afternoon.
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Thomas Gillesple
C. J. Gillespie
Thev. G. B. Guild
Providence Presbyterian Church
M. M. O'Brien
Cayuga Street
Local residents listed for visits and travel pull
A string of short notices lists residents and visitors including Mrs Margaret Evans from Dutwton visiting Wayne Avenue friends, Prank Golden from Loggett Street in Menerdale, Captain and Mrs Hurke from Dons Street at Harven's Lake, and others. Also noted are travels to Lake Ariel and Atlantic City with several households hosting relatives and friends.
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Margaret Evans
Dutwton
Wayne Avenue
Prank Golden
Loggett Street
Menerdale
Hurke
Dons Street
Harven's Lake
Thoms Morgan
Church Avenue
Atlantie City
Laward Dever
Washington
DE. C
M. M. Collina
North Mainatit
Mra
Atlantic
Ity
Mud Turtle Captures Guernsey Music Clerk
W. Foote of Guernsey's Music Store caught a 35 pound mud turtle while fishing in a pond at Glenwood. The fight lasted briefly as the large creature tugged the boat and created splashes likened to a submarine blast.
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W. 8 Foote
Guernsey
Glenwood
Foote
Mr. Foote
Aines
Letters From the People column note
Under this heading short letters of interest will be published for publication with the writer’s name. The Tribune does not assume responsibility for opinions here expressed.
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Tne Tribune
Never at His Hotel Editor of The Tribune
James Fisher was never at my hotel Ee. J. Dora from Scranton Pennsylvania writes in August addressing a correction or denial to a Tribune editor regarding an asserted appearance at a hotel.
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the Tribune
James Fisher
J. Dora
Funeral and local notes from South Scranton church services
Services were conducted by Rev S F Mathews pastor of Scranton Street Baptist Church. The funeral for Mrs Maud Trothren occurred at her Cedar avenue home with a large crowd paying respects before burial at Dunmore cemetery. Pallbearers included Henry Armburet Willard Megargel Howell Jones and others. Jacob Boes faced charges by Charles Geiger but the charge lacked substantiation. A birthday celebration for George Beamish also noted.
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S. F. Mathews
Scranton Street Baptist Church
Jacob Boes
Charles Geiger
George Beamish
Maud Trothren
Cedar Avenue
Elureh
Trethren
Dunmore Cemetery
Henry Armburet
Willard Megargel
Howell Jones
Will Knight
John Schroedel
John Reif
Assault charge dismissed in Cedar avenue case
Charles Geiger filed a warrant before Alderman Lentes against Jacob Koes for assault and battery after a Tuesday hotel incident led to a wrestling altercation. Geiger was found with head wounds and a broken watch but the case was dismissed for lack of proof.
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Charles Geiger
Cedar Avenue
Lentes
Jacob Koes
Kaestaher
Mr. Geiger
Anniversary of George Heamish Birthday Observed in Pittaton
Tuesday marked the birthday of George Heamish of Pittaton Avenue with a social gathering. Friends delivered best wishes and gifts as both women and men attended the event including Lena Burke Anna Lynn May Lynn Misa Cooke Tt Walsh and several gentlemen such as T Bohan M Barrett Anthony Tolan Michael Reilly Anthony Heffron Thomas Boland George Reamleh Joseph Walsh and Recruiting Sergeant Arnold United States navy.
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George Heamish
Pittaton Avenue
Lena Burke
Anna Lynn
May Lynn
Misa Cooke
Tt. Walsh
B. Sally
Misa May Muldoon
Mary Ann Walsh
Miss Moran
Llazle Darling
Misa Lissie Clair
William Bresser Celebrates Nineteenth Birthday at Home
William Bresser entertained numerous friends at his Hickory Street home Monday evening for his nineteenth birthday. Games lasted until midnight followed by refreshments. Guests included Misses Flora Trenz, Mabel Renz, Kate Welcome, Rose Welcome, Irene Levert, Emma Rempe and Anna Dresser. Attendees also comprised Messrs. Charles Decker, William Miller, William Kiley, Albert Hoffman, Edward Hoffman and William Dresser.
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William Bresser
Hickory Street
Flora Trenz
Mabel Renz
Kate Welcome
Rose Welcome
Irene Levert
Emma Rempe
Anna Dresser
Charles Decker
William Miller
William Kiley
Albert Hoffman
Edward Hoffman
William Dresser
Bereavement Thanks From Christopher Trothren
Christopher Trothren expresses sincere gratitude to friends and specially the Scranton Street Baptist church pastor and choir for tender sympathy and help during his bereavement.
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Scranton Street Baptist Church
Christopher Trothren
Explosion injures banker at Mewhante and Meolamies bank
John Connolly of 7 Birch Street survived a severe Saturday night explosion at the Mewhante and Meolamies bank, badly burned on the hands and in a painful condition. The report lists numerous local people traveling to events and attending services, with a funeral at St John’s for Patrick Quin and a high mass said for the deceased.
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John Connolly
Birch Street
Mewhante’ and Meolamies
Iy Elf
Kcranton Railway Company
Cedar Avenue
Binet Alindet Seiwern Cela
Pitta
Luna
Anmele
Dram Corps
Lake Lotore
Qileasami
M. d. Dervhue
Slaeane
Michael Jinson
New You
Py J. Flaherty
Jobo 'T
Burt Jaiwo Pe
Harvey*s Lake
Ad Walsh
Plitaton Avenue
Rennin Wertentay
Miladelphia
Atlantic City
Ming Laura Saft
Colaravene
Willamaperet
John Kennedy
Maliastrest
Teowe
Thffald
Lackhawatnea Iron and Steel Company
C. A. Ruddy
Wood
Thongs
Mareck
I i
Pea Coal Delivers $1.25 Ton to Central City Areas
Coal delivery ad offers pea coal at 1.25 dollars per ton for central city districts including Rourth Side and central Myille Tork. Drivers listed with route on Vilur Avenue. Photo 53.
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Pea
Rourth Side
Central City
Myille Tork
Adriver
Slirkey
Vilur Avenue
Phote
Mayor Moir Defends Fire Apparatus Insurance
Mayor Moir challenges councilmen over criticism by the auditing committee. He faults their handling of the annual insurance appropriation noting the Fire Department apparatus carries insurance worth cents. He remains irate at the committee’s remarks.
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Moir
Clay Pipe Club Outing at Lake Ariel Monday
The Ninth Annual outing of the Clay Pipe Club will be held at Lake Ariel on Monday August 13. The club is composed of men from the city engineer department and will attend the event with plans for the day.
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Clay Pipe Club
City Engineer’s Department
Peruna touted as cure in hot weather relief ad
An advertisement from The Perrin Medicine Co. promotes Peruna as a superior tonic for heat related ailments. It cites testimonials from Mathias Leif and Captain Percy W. Moss praising Peruna’s effects on nerves, vitality, and digestive issues. The firm offers a free booklet on indigestion and related conditions.
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India
Percy W. Moss
Paragould
Ark
W. Grier
Watsontown
Anya
Peruna
Perrin Medicine Co
Columbus
Ninth Annual Outing at Lake Ariel Set for August 13
The club plans its ninth annual outing at Lake Ariel on Mornday August 13 with many city officials and prominent citizens attending. The Erie and Wyoming Valley station will depart at 2:04 p.m., returning from the lake at 6:90. Refreshments of all kinds will be provided by the club.
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Lake Ariel
Mornday
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Breaker Fire at Duryea Temple Iron Plant
A Duryea Tem ple Iron breaker was in danger as cotton waste in the wash house caught fire. About 50 miners in the work area formed the blaze and efforts were aided by the Hagte j Company from Pittston, but the flames were subdued by workers before arrival, leaving only the wash house destroyed.
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Babylon
Temple Iron Company
Duryea
Pttston
Hagte J Company
Obituaries From Wilkes Barre Area Cottages and Homes
A string of obituaries from Wilkes Barre area cottages and streets details deaths at Harvey's Lake and local homes. John Eyneh jel of Wilkes Tarte dies at 13 from peritonitis with siblings Mario Jace Cenevieve and Norman listed. Funeral from Harvey's Lake cottage. flowers omitted.
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John Eyneh Jel
dJinige Lenehi
Wilkes Tarte
Harvey's Lake
Oon
Mario
Jace
Cenevieve
Norman
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George Grinder
Dufour
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Ivorites
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Traylor
Green Ridge
North Scranton
Scranton, Pa
South Scranton
Boes
Mathias Letf
Catholic Knights of America
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Clark Street
Ill
Mathias Leif
Chivaga, M
Breaker
Charles Osbourne
Miraca
N. Y
Lackawanna Hospital
Bank
Hietoinnine
Cosick
Washington Avenue
Coroter Paine
Itach
N. C
Bridget Coleman
Olyphant
Mig. Coleman
Ireland
Tat
St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Nicholas Fisch
Wustand
Harry Koelech
Springfield
Mass
Jacob, Mare, Peter
George
St Mary's
Henry Wiilie
Warren Street
Aingering Miieve
Willy Iain
Susan Uuales
God Mee
Nenry Carter
Frederick Helasper
Hie Ieee
Phew Treet
Ile Jy
Hile
Childeen
Forest Hi
Edgar T
Henry J. Neal
Elmhurst
Parview
Victor
Syearal
Williama
South Garfeld Avenue
Washburn Sivert
David Case
Fynon A
Wanlurn Street
Patrick
George J. Houston
Jaton
Mervita Medical Co
McGarrah
Thomas
Lackawanna Ave
Aopling
Great Jones
Chicago North-Western Railway
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