West Side Board of Trade Meets in New Quarters
The West Side board of trade held a regular session in its new second floor quarters in the West Side bank building. President A B Holmes presided as minutes were read and approved. A plan to pave Hyde Park avenue and to urge factory interests in West Beranton were discussed alongside funding for a past secretary and sidewalk grading issues on Main Street. The meeting adjourned Friday evening with invitations to sister camps. A missionary tea and local social notices followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Board of Trade
West Side Bank
A. B. Holmes
Joseph Olver
Hyde Park Avenue
H. D. Jones
Holmes
Atherton
Scranton Board
West Scranton
Bank
Mr. Clarke
Beranton Board of Trade
West Beranton
C. E F. Daniels
Daniels
Main’street
Jackson
Price Streets
Oliver
J. H. Fellows
Reception for Mrs Corrie Stith Cancelled at Teed Hall
The intended reception for Mrs Corrie Stith state president of the Patriotic Order True Americans by Camp 34 did not occur. State Vice president Mrs Randolph Jones reported President Smith unable to attend due to illness. The state president will instead be a guest of Camp 101 in Knights of Malta temple rooms on Lackawanna avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrie Stith
The
Patriotic Order
Camp 34
Randolph Jones
Smith
Teed Men's Hall
Camp 101
Knights of Malta
Lackawanna Avenue
Camp 143 Parade For Lake Ariel Excursion
Nearly a hundred Camp 143 members led by Drum Corps No 450 paraded West Scranton streets to promote today's excursion to Lake Ariel. Expect a large crowd with athlete contests amusements and refreshments on the grounds. A great baseball game between sister camps offers a silver water pitcher as the prize donated by jeweler Dewitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order Bons of America
Drum Corps
West Scranton
Lake Ariel
Dewitt
Pleasant reception hosted by the Misses Mason on South Main
A cordial reception at the residence of Misses Anna and Kate Mason on South Main avenue honored guests Miss Ethel Wells and John Wells of Ashley. Attendees included Ethel Wells Ashley Anna Sturdevan Anna Sterling Meshoppen Elizabeth Helser Nell and Lois Fellows John Wells Ashley Winfield Pellows Turvey Reece Charles Willis Sweet John Howell. The party also visited South Mills last evening under chaperone Miss Mason and accompanied by T Fellows Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Kate Mason
South Main Avenue
Ethel
John Wells
Ashley
Ethel Wells
Anna Sturdevan
Anna Sterling
Meshopnen
Elizabeth Helser
Nell
Lois Fellows
Winfield Pellows
Turvey Reece
Charles
Willis Sweet
John Howell
South Mills
Misses Mason
T. Fellows Mason
Local Residents Travel and Visits Across Towns
Mr D. B. Hughes of Division Street is in Easton on business. Miss Anna Edwards of South Main Avenue returns from Hazleton. William Mooney of Clarke Bros and Myron Evans of Jenkins Pharmacy plan a week at Asbury Park. Patrolmen J H Thomas and Thomas Jones take annual vacations. James C. Powell of Eynon Street visits friends at Neath Pa. Mrs Frank Case of Clark's Summit visits sisters. Miss Kate Chase of North Sumner Avenue and Miss Edna Stevens of Lugare Street stay with friends at Summitville. Rev James Hughes and family of Kimberly South Africa depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Toronto
Niagara Falls
Thomas de Gruchy
Rock Street
Wakfeld
K.1
T. W. Davies
South Main Avenue
Atlantic City
Misees
Mamie Browning
Cassie Harris
Mary Samuels
Nellevue
Lake Winola
Libble Phillips
Plymouth
H. Bamford
North
Mia
A. B. Holmes
South Malin Avenue
Elmira
Anna
Cora Renchler
North Lincoln Avenue
Jemima Jones
Mary A. Watkines
Eckley
William Hutton
South Sumer Avenue
Asbury Park
Mr Hutton
New Buffalo
8. C
Robert Jones
Washburn Street
8. M. Hayden
Philadelphia
Charles BE. MacGovern
Booth Lines
Avenue
Rose Bechtold
North Ninth Street
Calverton
D. 8. Hughes
Division Street
Easton
Anna Edwards
Hazleton
William Mooney
Clarke Broa
Myron Evans
Jenkins’ Pharmacy
J. H. Thomas
Thomas Jones
James C. Powell
Eynon Street
F Rends
Neath
Frank Case
Clark's Summit
Kate Chase
North Sumner Avenue
Edna Stevens
Lugerne Street
James Hughes
Kimberly
South Africa
Summer Wardrobe Clearout Stuns With Deep Discounts
Stores advertise aggressive discounts on wash silks and exclusive styles with many lines closed out at heavy reductions. Early autumn arrivals and remaining summer styles tempt buyers as August sales push prices down. Shoppers are urged to buy now to renovate wardrobes at minimal cost.
West Side Business Directory Listing
Notary public firms B G Morgan and Bon offer notary public services real estate foreign exchange and ocean ticket agents with prompt monthly settlements. Harriet J Davis Florist provides cut flowers and funeral designs. Second hand furniture dealer advertises cash for items and stock of goods at 1 to 3 West Avenue, near Jackson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
B. G. Morgan & Bon
Notaries Public
Real Earate
Foreign Exchange
Ocean Ticket
Jackson Atreat
Musgrave
Harriet J. Davis
Florist
South Main Avenue
Jackson Street
Stevee
King
Local political and social notices mix in city section
A jumble of names appears for political delegates in the Third district and Second district, a candidate visiting from the West, and a Philadelphia resident hosted by Mrs. F W Wolvhol. Socials for young ladies organized by Ancient Order of Hibernians and related groups list events at Rattle's hall for tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
James Kelly
John O'Hara
West
Minooka
W. H. Watter
Pittston Avenue
Mise Afinie Bartels
Philadelphia
F. W. Wolvhol
Order of Hibernians
Erin
America
St. John's
Rattle's Hall
North Scranton News Roundup of Local Moves and Visitors
North Scranton notes include Elate Shires returning from Clark's Summit and Simon Culver relocating to Taylor after accepting a new post. Mrs. William Jervis leaves for Lake Winola and Rosina Davies preaches in Welsh Presbyterian church. Ann Hughes case leads to a $200 bail for a common scold. Daniel Silkman on North Main Avenue is critically ill. Samuel Thornton breaks a leg playing near Leggett's Creek breaker. Local residents return from trips and entertainments fill evenings at the Bristol House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elate Shires
North Main Avenue
Clark's
Simon Culver
Taylor
Culver
William Jervis
Lake Winola
Rosina Davies
Weyne Aventa
Sarah Russell
Ann
Kate Hughes
Mra
Russell
Alderman Roberts
Daniel Silkman
Mr. Silkman
Samuel Thornton
McDonough Avenue
Leggett's Creek
Thomas Jenkins
Hollister Avenue
Nantheake
Michala Fimonson
Hazzard's Pond
Pearl Henry
Green Street
H. J. Lee
J. M. Farringer
West
Mary and
Bensle Mabey
Bristol House
Attie Egan
Plymouth
Samuel Swingle
Osterhout
Carlodlawn Lodge
R. J. Edwards
Atlantic City
Bolind
James McDonough
Weat Market Street
Patrick Lyons
New York City
Local Notes and School Board Actions Highlight Borough News
Miss Anna Branning leaves for Wilkes Barre. Anna Keating and Rose White visit Miss Nellie Horan. The school board held a special meeting approving bills, bonds, and tax procedures. A new assistant principal from Lafayette college was chosen after a long vote. Vertical writing becomes standard in grades 2 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Branning
Wilkes Barre
Charles Bloes
Lake Winola
R. ON. Capwell
Dalton
Yeager
Butler Street
Della Williams
Newton Lake
May Keating
Rose White
Pittston
Nellie Horan
Dudley Street
W. Swingle
Riggs Street
Johnson's Colliery
Whitman
Staten Island
John Palmer
Bourne
John Fletch
Tine Street
E. D. Ames
Hawley
Jenine Taft
Lillie Wardell
Besele Sheppard
Lily Lake
George Kuntz
Grace Stevens
May
Bessie Winters
Factoryville
Eugene Washer
Frank McDonnell
Edyston
Green Ridge
Thomas Greggs
William Eden
Thompson Hall
Josh Hall
Priceburg
Hall Thornton
Drinker Street
Wilson
Flynn & Co
Dunmore Lumber Company
Union Cash Store
Hronson
Murray
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Fifth Ward
Minooka Notes From August Primary and Local Happenings
The Democratic primaries are set for Saturday August 1. Miss Mary J Loughrey and B Mc Tighe return from a short visit at the celebrore. The school board meets this evening in regular session. Bridget Flynn of Stafford Street visits. Martin Gaughan’s new Stafford Street residence nears completion. Mrs Owen Kenavy of Pittsburgh PA visits her father Thomas Murphy on Stafford Street. An infant child of Michael Murray of Greenland died yesterday after a short illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Loughrey
B. McTighe
ceLebore
Ana Bridget Piynn
Stafford Street
Martin Gaughan
Owen Kenavy
Pittsburg
Thomas Murphy
Positive Facts About Scranton in Keystone State History
Scranton declared as a great convention city with a sizable city and county hall worth about 1 million dollars. The record lists 100,000 plus population, 14 manufactories employing 8,000 workers, extensive utilities, parks, railways, and a wide range of institutions and facilities including banks, libraries, schools, hospitals, and a large public water and electric power system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Keystone State
Peckville
Olyphant
Masonic Temple
Society of Natural Sciences
Obituary notices from Peckville include Laviniah A Scott dies
Laviniah A wife of Jesse Scott dies at home on MIM street Peckville after eight days illness heart failure aged 11 months five days born Bethel Sullivan county N Y moved to Peckville thirteen years ago. Survived by husband five children Mrs Solomon Walters Mrs John Decker Mrs Fred Snyder Willie Stella. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at house Rev S C Simpkins. interment Prospect cemetery. Also Mrs Michael Earley dies after a week illness at Railroad avenue leaving husband and three children. funeral to be announced later. Paul J Keene son of T J Keene to be buried this afternoon at Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laviniah A
Jesse Scott
Mim Street
Peckville
Mrs. Scott
Bethel
Sullivancounty
Methodist Church
Solomon Walters
John Decker
Fred Snyder
Willie
Stella
8. C. Simpkins
Prospect Cemetery
Michael Earley
Railroad Avenue
Michael Barley
Patrick
James
May
Earley
Frank Brown Drowned at Lake Como Forest City Youth
Frank Brown son of Mr and Mrs John C Brown of Forest City drowned Monday afternoon in Lake Como. He was 14 years old. He and cousin Wallace Monroe crossed the lake in a boat to gather wood when the boat capsized and both were thrown into the water. Monroe reached shore and Brown, who could not swim, drowned. Funeral at Lake Como this afternoon at 2 and interment in Winwood cemetery. The death is a heavy blow to his parents and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Williame
West Locust Street
Continental
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Mountain Park
Annie
Anthony Flynn
Mand Court
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Victor Mickluski
North van Buren Avenue
Minooka
South Side
West Side
George Fields
Gladden
North Washington Avenue
St. Brendan Council
Young Men's Institute
Shawanese
Harvey's) Lake
Charles Eagan
West Scranton
Anthony Gordon
Walter Rainey
Frank Brown
John C. Brown
Forest City
Lake Como
Wallace Monroe
Frank
Howe
Winwood
Doctors and lawyers listings in Scranton directory notice
A dense listing shows medical practitioners with offices on Penn Avenue Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street and Adams Mulberry streets offering hours for women children surgery and chronic diseases plus numerous attorneys at Commonwealth Building Burr Building and Lackawanna Avenue with offices and hours. Also veterinary services at 124 Linden Street and a private stenography and typesetting note from The Tribune Publishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Trapold
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
Scranton
Gilmore Answers in Equity Case Over Firm Dissolution
Attorney James H. Torrey filed the defendant A G Gilmore’s answer in the equity suit A F Duffy v A G Gilmore arising from the Gilmore Duffy firm dissolution. Gilmore contends he is the firm’s largest creditor and that collections applied to his use reduce the firm debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Torrey
A. F. Duffy
A. G. Gilmore
Gilmore & Duffy
Duffy
Gilmore
Orn
Morgan Back in Custody on Malicious Mischief Charge
William Morgan, sought on malicious mischief, surrendered to Patrolman Johler on Lackawanna Avenue after two weeks out of town. He was jailed at the central station awaiting a hearing at 10 o clock this morning, per Nellie Williams who swore out the warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morgan
Nellie Williams
Morgan
Johler
Lackawanna Avenue
Central Station
Also Mentioned on This Page
City
Board OF Trade
Missionary Tea
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Bolo
Martha Nicholls
Riddle Davis
Dohn Jones
Mies
Minerva Hopp
Mie
Matilo Hughes
Soo
David Stephens
Don Griffiths
Planonett
Allie Willcome
Clara Haas
Globe Warehouse
Ruth
Thirid Reese
Mes
John James
Birch
John Jones
Harrington
Ruth Lawrence
Elmer Hughes
John Reese
Jennie Lawrence
Florence Williams
May Jones
Margaret Jones
Annie Watkins
Alma James
Margaret Reese
Tydvil Jones
Ruth Williams
Norma Jones
Florence Crawford
Martha Hughes
Pearl Jenkins
Clara Watkins
Marian Hall
Katie Davis
Elele Phillips
Edith Harrington
Irene Reynolds
Ruth Evans
Verna Birch
Mary James
Masters Raymond Jenkins
Willie Reynolds
Alvin Bassley
Chester Jones
Frankie Hughes
Herbert Reese
Willie Jones
Garfiehd Jones
Thomas Lewis
Willie Reese
Harry Reese
Welsh Calvanistic Methodist Church
South
Michael Mialkoski
Alderman Storr
Michael Schewensk
Bialkoski
Michael Lavelle
Beech Street
Ann O'Connor
Cedar Avenue
Bullwater
O'Connor
Miss Rose Clifford
Maude Clifford
Irving Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Women's Aid Society
Evangelical Couxen of Peace
Aloysius
Bt. Aloysius Society
C. J. Ruddy
John Brown
EB. J. Melley
Frederick Ludwig
John Weatpfahl
Pittston Ave
North Scranton
Dunmore
MR. Fairbank Company
Chisago
New York
Philadelphis
Pittaberg
Paul J. Keene
T. J. Keene
OUR
Newark Shoe &Tore
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Aves
Drexel
Baldwin's
Hunt & Connell CO
Lackawanna Ave
Snow
Weston Mill Co
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
Kay
Penn Ave
DR. Bateson
Washington Avenue
Co. L. Frey
Jewell
Spruce Reet
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D
Homeopathiat
Adame Avenue
W. E. Allen
Anna Law
Wyoming Ave
W. L'Amoreaux
Adams
Mulberry
W. G. Rook
Ospital
Linden Street
Commonwealth Building
Frank F. Boyle
Burr Building
Edward W. Thaye
Commonweealth
Freys & Ruddy
Warren & Knapp
Suilding
Grasp & Jessup
Ax Counsellors
At Law
Commonwealth Bullding
Patterson & Wilcox
Traders National Bank
Alfred Hand
Waatam J Hand
Ithouncellors
Frank T. Orble
Troom 4
Coal Exchange
James W. Oakford
Trade Frooms
Saas
Samuel W. Edgar
Otten
L.A. Watres
Scranton, Pa
C. Fh. Pitcher
Comegys
Rnerash Avenue
Kington Ave
B. FP. Killiam
Hamilton
Aptorneytas
Commonwealth Bidg
Borston
Barring & Mswebeney, Commonwealth Building
Interstate Secret Services Agency
Architects
Percival J. Morris
Edward H. Davis
Bel, Walter
Lewis” Hancock, JR
Spruce St
Cor, Wash
Ave
Frederic Kill, Brown
Price
Lacey & Son, “Architects
Traders’ National Bank
H. F. Reynolds
Harrison
Main Ave
C. C. Laibach
Ned
Welcome
Snover
School OF the Lackawanna
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Miss Worcester
Adams Avenue
Leeds
G. R. Clark & CO
Seadmen and Nurserymen
Green House
ELK Cafe
Franklin Avenue
Peas Reasonable
Zeigler
Bcranton House
Victor Koch
Bauer
J. Bauer
Hulbert
Megargge Brothers
Prank FP. Brown & CO
West Lackawanna
Thomas Aubrey
Williame
Rex
Tribune Publishing CO
MR. Gilmore
Felix LE Brun
Wm. OG. Clark
Peno Ave
John H. Phelps
Cor
Wasabi Maton
Dee
Xy Matinews Bros
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