Local Notes from Lackawanna County and Nearby
Notices from Lackawanna County Carbondale list ad services and job order handling at Shannon & Co. on North Main Street with office hours 8 am to 10 pm. Residential updates mention Providence Brent with Mr and Mrs Joseph Missett on Brooklyn Street and Myrtle Pengelly visiting Pittston. Grace Clerk from Honesdale visits Alice Creegan on Woodlawn Avenue.
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Shannon & Co
North Main Street
Providence
Brent
Joseph Missett
Brooklyn Street
Myrtle Pengelly
Birkett Street
Pittatwn
Grace Clerk
Honesdale
Alice Creegan
Woodlawn Avenue
Important School Board Meeting Allocates Supplies and Raises
The Lackawanna county school board met Thursday with bids for school supplies led by Reynolds Bros. The board approved Reynolds Bros. and set the coming year’s salaries for twenty one teachers, with figures ranging from $25 to $98 monthly and several $1,500 yearly posts for superintendent and president.
Accident on the Gravity Railroad
Owen McDonough suffered a severe gravity railroad accident at head of plane No 28. Nine cars passed over his right arm, requiring amputation near the shoulder blade. Surgeons Wheeler Gillix Jenkins and Blakeslee performed the operation. McDonough is listed as doing well under the circumstances. He is the son of William McDonough of Gordon Avenue and brother of Ella McDonough who recently died on the gravity road. the family receives much sympathy.
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Owen McDonough
Wheeler
Wheeler, Gillix and Jenkins
Blakeslee
Conductor Day Injured at Como Station
Conductor Day was brought to the hospital after an accident at the Como station while returning from Middletown. He stepped on the locomotive pilot and slipped under the pony wheels, crashing part of a foot. Dr. Wheeler amputated the large toe and part of the foot. he narrowly escaped with his life.
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Day
Como
Middletown
Wheeler
Local and Personal Notes From Scranton Area Guests
Local social notices list guests visiting from Pittston Scranton Wilkes Barre Honesdale Oneonta and Binghamton. Names include Anna McDonald Edward McDonald Ella Walsh Florence Capwell Agnes Murphy and others visiting relatives and friends on Pike Street Carte Avenues Salem Avenue and Brooklyn Street among others.
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Mises Anna McDonald
Edward
Pittston
May Boylan
Pike Street
Ella Walsh
Scranton
Florence Capwell
Wilkes- Wearre
Bridget Walsh
Katle
Margaret Tanning
Annie Bergan
Carte Avenues
Marie McDermott
Raymond Powderly
Church Street
Elklake
Wayne County
John Bowers
Wilkes-Barre
Isabel Bowers
Anna Barley
Newton Lake
Mire Mildred Rose
Spring Street
John Case
Agatha Murphy
Honesdale
Arthur Hoyle
T. Pengelly
Anna
Biarrucca
A. J. Perry
Park Street
Loretta Burke
Oneonta
Jennie Kerins
Brooklyn Street
M. Bronson
Binghamton
N. C
E. W. Tallman
Graze Tallman
Washington Street
Prominent Williams Mason Dies In Olyphant After Morning Walk
Charles D. Winter administers estate of Charlotte Williams as Evan R Williams dies in Olyphant after a morning walk. Once a leading stone mason who laid foundations for Erle breaker and the Miners and Mechanics Savings bank vault, he left two sons in Olyphant. Funeral set for Sunday at 8 PM with Methodist services.
Social Notes of Local Residents and Visitors
Miss Lena Matthews of Brooklyn guest of Miss Emily Davis in town. Patrick McGinty of Harris’ cash store spending vacation in Canada. Miss May Senate of Pottsville visiting Frank Simpson of Blakely. William Mahon attended Elks excursion to Lake Ariel. Miss Julia May of Brooklyn guest of Miss Nettie McDonnell in Delaware Street. Miss Alice Patten entertaining Miss Barbara Davis of West Scranton. John Power O Connor of Scranton visited town Thursday eve. Mrs. A F Haines and Mrs. Frank Thomas returned from Carbondale. Miss Deborah Powell left to visit relatives in Williamstown. Miss Annie Hoban spending days at Mount Pocono. St Patrick’s church excursion to Far View attended from here and surrounding towns. Miss Lucy Farrell visiting friends at Clark’s Summit.
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Lena Matthews
Brooklyn
Emily Davis
Patrick McGinty
Harris’ Cash Store
Canada
May Senate
Pottsville
Frank Simpson
Blakely
William Mahon
Mahon House
Elks
Lake Ariel
Julia May
Nettie McDonnell
Delaware Street
Alice Patten
Barbara Davis
West Scranton
John Power O'Connor
Seranton
A. F. Haines
Frank Thomas
Carbondale
Deborah Powell
Williamstown
Annie Hoban
Mount Pocono
St. Patrick's Church
Far View
Lucy Farrell
Clark's Summit
Community Notes and Local Visits in Glenburn Area
Local veterans with the Grand Army of the Republic plan a festival at Glenburn on Saturday. J D Williams and Louise Williams visit friends in the area. Emory Hinckley will vacate his home September 1 to make room for Rev. Sowell at the Baptist church. Edith Brown visits Miss Lisee Frace. Grace Davia tours Minooka and Scranton. Barah Krigbaum and Louise Doersam visit Miss M E Bevan. Epworth League rally set for Factoryville on the 5th and 6th. Emma Yost and Lillie Boyer visit Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harlan. A M Koch of Washington DC and BR Cooper of Philadelphia visit Bond residence. Tuesday’s outing visits include Scranton sights and steel mills. Outing date for the Methodist Sunday schools has been changed from Thursday.
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George Fell Circle
Grand Army of the Republic
Waverly
Glenburn
J.D. Williams
Louise Williams
Ebenezer Williams
West Side
Emory Hinckley
Sowell
Baptist Church
Edith Brown
West Pittston
Robert Harlan
A. M. Koch
Washington, D. C
Reds Win at Moosic in High Scoring Game
The Taylor Reds defeated the Moosie Populars in a lively contest. Hayes starred for the Reds with a grand slam in the sixth inning bases loaded while Kelley pitched for Moosie. The game featured Hayes’s home run and a 9 to 7 final. Umpire Felbun. Services announced at Calvary Baptist and Welsh churches with sermons and Sunday activities ahead.
Third Ward Delegate Nomination and Ward Accident
Peter Price announces plans to represent the Third ward as a delegate to the Republican county convention. Master Tommie Williams of the First ward suffers a broken arm after a mule incident on Thursday. A Calvary Baptist church event draws a large crowd with a successful missionary concert and an aided social by the Ladies' Aid. Coney Island clam chowder advertised at Fred Martin's on Union Street.
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Forest Home
Peter Price
Tommie Williams
Calvary Baptist Church
Ladies’ Aid
Coney Island
Fred Martin's
Union Street
Community Happenings and Church Notes in Local Then
Social visits populate Cocherton and surrounding towns with Mackey and Lee families featured among guests. Picnic and church events mark the week with reunions at Lake Sheridan and sermons by Rev Browe and Rev Sumner. Local residents improve health as Barber shop services advertise grooming and care.
Knights of Golden Eagle Lodge Picnic Plans
George Okell of Scranton visited the Knights of Golden Eagle lodge last evening. John OConnor left for a week in New York Wednesday. Mrs Edith Jenkins of Hyde Park visits Nagleberrys. Knights lodge No. 449 to hold a picnic at Father Mathews grave on Saturday August 21 with Golden Chain lodge No 045 mentioned.
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George Okell
Scranton
Knights of Golden Eagle Lodge
John O'Connor
New York
Edith Jenkins
Hyde Park
Nagleberry
Golden Eagle Lodge
Father Mathew
the Golden Chain Lodge
Order of
Noted rulers and places clue puzzle excerpts
A fragmentary puzzle lists noted rulers and world locations with missing letters. It references a city in Canada known for water displays, a city in Spain, a European country, and elements tied to the United States and a large lake, along with riddled phrases about population, oceans, and schools.
Odd Fellows break ground for new hall
Odd Fellows lodge has broken ground for the construction of a new hall. Mrs J Palmer of Carroll Street is visiting relatives in Canada.
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J. Palmer
Carroll Street
Canada
Sunday Visits and Local Notices in Peckville Area
Mr and Mrs Charles Brown and son Harvey will leave in the morning to spend Sunday with friends in Monroe county. William Swalen joined the Elks excursion at Lake Ariel yesterday. The union excursion of the three Sunday schools to Farview last Tuesday cleared seventy four dollars. Miss Gertrude Simmons of Elmhurst is the priest of Miss Nellie Peck. The Young Ladies Bicycle club met at Mrs W F Mott’s home and enjoyed pleasantries of a Canada trip, with each member given a Queen’s Jubilee souvenir. Miss Stella Wademan and Miss Lillian Peck are vacationing at Scott. The funeral of Mrs Hattie L Williams of Hickory street Peckville, aged 35, will be held this Saturday and will be private. The citizens flag pole committee requests all claims for work or supplies be rendered by Saturday, Aug 14 at 8 a m at the Wilson Hose company house. The committee will disband after business, signed W J Broad secretary S B Williams chairman Rev J S Thomas pastor Peckville Baptist church will hold services tomorrow at 10 00 a m and 7 30 p m. Morning subject What Is That In Thine Hand evening subject The Kingdom of God Within You. Young People’s meeting Tuesday evening, subject The Book of James. Brother W H Priest of Blakely will read a paper on Divine Healing. Thursday evening prayer meeting, all invited.
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Charles Brown
Harvey
Monroe County
William Swalen
Elks
Lake Ariel
Farview
Gertrude Simmons
Elmhurst
Nellie Peck
W. F. Mott
Wilson Hose Company
W. J. Broad
B. Williams
Peckville Baptist Church
God
James
W. H. Priest
Blakely
Promises and Promises Across the Detroit Free Press
Fragmentary dialogue quotes appear in the Detroit Free Press with characters Fro Truth and Bhe debating promises and obedience, hinting at a dramatic scene or serialized fiction. The text is incomplete but suggests a contractual or moral conflict framed by classical references to Jove.
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Detroit
Price 50 Cents Per Bottle Sold by Druggists
A public notice states the current price per bottle at fifty cents and notes it is sold exclusively by licensed druggists. The item appears in a commerce or consumer rights section of the newspaper.
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