St Joseph Statue Association Formed In Carbondale
Very Rev T F Coffey led youth and girls in forming St Joseph Statue Association to raise funds for a statue over St Joseph altar in the new St Rose church. Each boy pledges at least one dollar. girls to fund an altar to the virgin. Next Sunday meeting to plan further work. Burgess Kennedy moves office to Boulevard Ave due to expansion. Local real estate and loan firm to be renamed. details forthcoming.
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T. F. Coffey
St. Joseph's
St. Joseph
New
St. Rose Church
Residents complain about street cleaning on Church street area
Residents south of the Catholic church on Church street condemn the street cleaning crew for directing storm debris toward their doors. They report refuse from multiple directions piles up at their curb, creating an unpleasant and unhealthy conditions for those living in that section.
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Church Street
Sixth Avenue
Child sustains leg fracture after fall on Williams Avenue
Martha Goodwin, two years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Butler Goodwin, fell while playing Saturday and was pushed over an embankment. She was taken to the hospital and is resting comfortably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Elmer Family Heads to Newton Hike Camping Trip
Mr and Mrs Frank Elmer and Mr and Mrs Theodore Elmer with family departed Saturday for a two week camping trip near Newton. Their tent is named Dingle Bell and friends are invited to bring lunch and join them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Elmer
Theodore Elmer
Newton Hike
Dingle Bell
Turmoil at Traction Company Over Motorman Swingle
Reports say Motorman Swingle was discharged for not teaching Joe Gray an Italian to operate the car. Other motormen threaten to withhold instruction, signaling possible trouble ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction Company
Swingle
Joe Gray
Mozart Band to Perform from Hotel An Thracite Balcony
The Mozart band will give their next concert from the balcony of Hotel An thracite tomorrow evening. Miss Mavel Edwards of Park Street has secured a position in Denver public schools and will leave the city around August 20. Elias Thomas, driver for D W Humphrey Grocery, is on a four week vacation. Mr and Mrs Shurlock are home from Nineveh after a week away. W E Kirby, daughter Bette and Maud James returned from Atlantic City. John Nolan Jr is in Atlantic City for ten days.
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Mozart
Mavel Edwards
Park Street
Denver
Elias Thomas
D. W. Humphrey
Charles Shurlock
Nineveh
W. E. Kirby
Bette
Maud James
Atlantic City
John Nolan, Jr
Carbondale
St. Dumen Episcopal Church
Funston
McGlaley
Burgess Pendered
Mayfield
Lake Lodore
Harrys Reeves
James Harris
John H. Martin
John McGarry
Hendricks
McGinley
Butterworth
Hotel
Avery
James Lutey
Third Street
Graves
Lauties’ Ald Society
The
Primitive Methodist Church
Php Baker
Main Street
Levan
West Mayfield
George Martin
Harry Maynes
Maynes
Citizens
Theron Moon
Second Street
West Side Browns
Crescents
Teu
Willl Press
Alumni Park
John L. Nelger
Wyoming
Henry Selulthels
Vethrine
Clark's Summit
Lackawanna Lodge
No. 113
TD. C. Edwards
Calvary Baptist Church
Edith van Buskirk
New York City
John Fr. Davis
Athintic City
Thomas Kane
Archbatt
Orviredt
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Local society events and travel notices in Lackawanna county
The Welsh Presbyterian church group plans a dime social at Miss Harriet James home in Hlaki y next Tuesday evening with all invited. The Lackawanna lodge of Old Fellows runs an excursion to Harvey's Lake next Monday. Dr L Kelly attended funeral of his brother Dr Carl Kelly. Various residents and visitors are noted returning from Atlantic City and Kingston. A special meeting of Excelsior Fire Company is set for Thursday night. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is praised for its soothing healing properties and wide use. Matthew Brothers distribute it.
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Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Welsh Presbyterian Church
Harriet James
Hlakely
Lackawanna Lodge
Tfel- Iws
Hoarvey's Lake
L. Kelly
Matemorris
Carl Kelly
J. A. Foote
Archbald
T. H. Evans
New York
Mary Probert
Kingston
Nellie Seahill
Avoca
Nellie McAndrew
Brotch Street
James Jordan
Atlantic City
May Evans
Annie Probert
Hannah Gavin
South Scranton
Lizzie Reese
Greenfield
Excelsior Hare Company
Thurasay
Ground broken planned on Main Street residence
Mr Cephas Cooper will break ground for a new house on Main Street near the No 1 school house Mr John Ware bought the old borough property for conversion into a dwelling Mrs George Ely visiting Ocean Grove Presbyterians plan Sabbath services in rooms over the poxiefiies on Boulevard Avenue routes leased to Hargest Mennedy Miss May Hurke of Providence visiting relatives Morley Hawks returned from Pleasant Mount after Sabbath Morley Hawks from Pleasant Mount A paper circulates for subscriptions to a new silk mill planned to be erected in town
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Cephas Cooper
Main Street
No. 1
John Ware
Borough
George Ely
Osean Grove
Presbyterian Sabbath School
Boulevard Avenue
Hargest Mennedy
May Hurke
Providence
S. 1
Mozart Band of Carbondale Opens Tonight in Jermyn
The Mozart band of Carbondale performs an open air concert on the lawn of St. dumen Episcopal church in Jermyn this evening at 7 o’clock. An assortment of refreshments will be served on the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Band of
Carbondale
Jermyn
Carbondalians
Death of Mrs. Marion Mooosic Green in Moorio
Marion Green wife of Dugald Green bakery business in Moorio for eleven years died Sunday after a brief illness. Born in Lindhills Lanarkshire Scotland in 1842 she was daughter of the late John Atcheson cashier for Leadhill Mining. She and her family came to America in 1888 and settled here. Survived by husband four daughters and three sons including Mrs Robingon England Mrs Brown Avoca William Green New York John Green Wyoming Dugald Green Moorio Mrs Smith London Elizabeth at home. Funeral at Presbyterian church at 2 pm. Remains viewable at the house from 11 to 2.
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Marion
Dugald Green
Green
Lindhills Lanark
Scotland
John Atcheson
Leadhill Mining Company
Roblngon
England
Brown
Avoca
William Green
New York City
John Green
Wyoming
Moorio
Smith
London
Elizabeth
Presbyterian Church
Seth of Lord
A Hoam
Boam
Mrnday
John Moy
Mariani Wine Promises Health Boost and Longevity
Promoted as a tonic based on scientific principles, Mariani Wine is said to enhance strength and vitality, aid fatigue, and benefit overworked and delicate individuals. It is sold by druggists with warnings about imitations and notes several personal notices including deaths and local meetings.
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Henificia
Funeral notices and town notices from Taylor area
The latest Taylor news records multiple funerals and services at Forest Home cemetery and local churches. It notes the burial of John Da Vie and Isaac Dra mine, with services conducted by Rev. Jenkins and Rev. Harris, plus attendance by local unions. Also mentioned are an excursion train to Harvey's Lake, a fire loss from a lightning strike, a forthcoming funeral for John B. Carey, and other community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. da Vie
Boardertown
Forest Home
Nebo
Chiurch
J. J. Jenkins
H. H. Harris
Knights of the Golden Eagle Lodge
United Mine Workers
Rail excursion fares for Knights of Pythias conclave in Detroit
Pennsylvania Railroad announces round trip excursion tickets from all line stations to Detroit for the Mennial Conclave to be held August 27 through September 1. Tickets sold August 25 94 and 27 good for return Aug 8 to Sept 6 with deposit at Detroit joint agent by Sept 1 and fifty cents payment. return extension to Sept 15 possible.
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Knights of Pythias
Detroit
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Grand Army of the Republic
Hicago
Pennsylvania Trailroad Company
China
Chieage
Reduced Rates to Chicago via Pennsylvania Railroad
Admission to the Grand Army of the Republic encampment prompts reduced travel fares. The Pennsylvania Railroad offers single-fare round trips from line points to Chicago for the event, valid for return until August 31, with extensions to September 2 upon deposit and a small fee. Tickets issued August 16 and 27, U.S. Pacific time.
Reduced Rates to Grangers Picnic via Pennsylvania Rail
Reduced excursion tickets offered by the Pennsylvania Railroad for the Twenty-seventh Annual Inter-State Orange Picnic Exhibition at Williams Grove Pa from August 25 to September 1. Tickets from East Liberty to Bryn Mawr on the Northern Central Railway and Philadelphia and Erie division areas are valid round trip at one fare, with return until September 4. Inquiries to ticket agents for train times and exact rates.
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Willams’ Grove
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Auugust
East Liberty
Bryn Mawr
Northern Central Railway
Stanley
Taberville
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad
Waterfors
Mt. Gretna
Fast Liberty
Iryn Mawr
Lutherville
Waterford
Reduced Railroad Fares for Mt Gretna Farmers Exposition
Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip at one fare for Mt Gretna Farmers Exposition August 20 to 24. Tickets valid Aug 18 to 24, return by Aug 27. Applies from major stations and divisions listed. Also Lackawanna Railroad promotes one fare round trip for CLA R B National Encampment Chicago Aug 27 to Sept 1, with flexible return and extension options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mt. Gretna Farmers’ Exposition
Rail Line Sells Special Excursion Tickets to Falls and Torrento
Agents of the Lackawanna railroad offer a round trip fare to Niagara Falls and a separate fare to Torrento. Tickets valid on the last train of August and all trains from September 1 to September 5, inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Railroad
Niagara Falls
Torrento
Local Notes From Waverly and Scranton
Ikvace Post of Scranton has been a guest of Mr. Christy for a week. Lawn festivals boost church funds with events at the Baptic church and Methodist grounds. Christy bought Relph property near the high school for a summer residence. One horse died after illness blamed on feeding new oats. the other is seriously ill. Miss Effie Mershon returns home after two months away in Trey, Pa.
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Ikvace Post
Scranton
Christy
Methodist
Thompson
Dalton
Papelet
N. J) Smitih
Relph
Academy Street
Calkin
Effie Mershon
Trey
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Children
An 19th century advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal remedy for children. It claims benefits for teething, wind colic, diarrhea, and overall soothing relief, touting long use and global sales.
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Mrs. Winslow
Local Democratic Figures Reported for Ward Convention
The piece notes Billy Duntip and Jacob Depew as the chosen delegates of their political brethren. It mentions an upcoming Wilson Fire Company meeting tonight at their rooms. R. P. McMugh is listed as the Democratic representative from the Third ward at the convention.
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Vention
Billy Duntip
Jacob Depew
Wilson Fire Company
Third Ward
R. P. McMugh
Local Residents Return from Distant Visits
Mr and Mrs John Carey return from Dundaff after a several week stay. Mrs Anderson and her son of New York visit Mr and Mrs T J Steward and Mr and Mrs H L Edsall and daughter Rena at Lake Winola. Mrs George Brown and Miss Eliza Brown return from Crystallake. Corporal George Sunly on fur lough after serving in Cuba. Mrs Samuel Brodhead and daughters Wealthy and May spend week at Ocean Grove. Mrs Frank Sanders of Dunmore and Mrs Nagle of West Pittston visit Mrs E Drake. Charles Ace visited Scranton on Friday.
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John Carey
Dundaff
Anderson and Son
New York
T. J. Steward
H. L. Edsall
Rena
Lake Winola
George Brown
Eliza Brown
Crystallake
George Sunly
Cuba
Samuel Brodhead
Wealthy
May
Ocean Grove
Frank Sanders
Dunmore
Nagle
West Pittston
E. Drake
Charles Ace
Scranton
Silky gent seen in town amid boardinghouse plot
A tall man in a light check suit over blue jeans lingered in Jessup claiming to handle a wire line contract from Carbondale to Scranton. He planned a boarding house for five, left with baggage and instructions to return, then sent two boys to collect payment. Mrs Walsh paid, but the man never reappeared. Funeral announced for Martin McHale, who died at 9:00 PM. Also noted: Miss Joanie Harris improving in Philadelphia, James Bunney injured, Patrick Godfrey opens a candy shop, and a Grand Army social set for Thursday night.
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Silek
Delaware and Hudson
Martin McHale
Simmons
Grassy Street
Philadelphia
Joanie Harris
James Bunney
Florrick Creek
Patrick Godfrey
Depot Street
Grand Army of the Republic
School of the Lackawanna Advertises Preparatory Courses
The notice announces the School of the Lackawanna in Scranton Pennsylvania offering courses preparatory to college law medicine and business opening September 3rd. It lists administrators and contact details including 1050 North Main and 1050 Washington Avenue for supplies and printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School OF the Lackawanna
Setanton
Essai Sain
Pipee
Ej Aid Prorpletor
W. H. Mlukile
Fumamiller
Base Ball Scores From Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati and St Louis
Baseball games reported with mixed team names and unclear spellings. Chicago first game 0 1, Callahan and Chance batteries. second game details incomplete. Pittsburgh 7 1 over New York with Carrick Bowerman Philippi O Connor umpire Day. Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0. St Louis 19 to 1 victory over Philadelphia. Pratt Murphy Powell Robinson umpire Terry.
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Pittsburg
KROW
New York c
Carrick and Bowerman
Philippi and O'Connor
O' Day
St. Louis
Philidelphis
Pratt
Murphy
Powell and Robinson
Terry
Death of Samuel Rhoden Peckville Grassy Island
Samuel Rhoden Peckville Grassy Island died Saturday at sixty three of cholera morbus. Survived by son Jacob of West Peckville and two daughters living in Maryland. Funeral held yesterday afternoon. interment in Union Cemetery. Branley Newton returned to Forest City after visiting his parents. Fleet ward Democrats reportedly may gain two representatives.
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Samuel Rhoden
Grassy Island
Jacob
West Peckville
Mayland
Union Cemetery
Branley Newton
Forest City
Fleet Ward
Hartford Toronto Providence Surannee Montreal Springfield Worcester
In a sparse circular recap, figures show Hartford 5 Toronto 6 Providence 6 Surannee 8 Montreal 5 Springfield 0 with Worcester Rochester rain noted.
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Hartford
Toronto
Providence
Surannee
Montreal
Springfield
Worcester- Rochester
Baseball Standings See Big A L Wins and Losses
American League results list Detroit 3 Indianapolis 0 Cleveland 8 Buffalo 7 Chicago 7 Milwaukee 6. The brief table shows teams and scores in a compact standings update.
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Detroit
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Buffalo
Chicago
Milwaukee
Amateur Ball Notes Clash With County Schedule
The Price Literary team of Taylor accepts the Reserve round challenge from West Side Heservna for Wednesday after nowd Aug 14. RL Gendall is captain. Olyphant Crown challenges two teams in the county for Wednesday and Saturday. Taylor’s team prefers Wednesday and South Side for Saturday. if Taylor cannot attend Wednesday they may come Thursday. Taylor must answer by Tuesday afternoon or evening. phone time ends at about 4 p.m. W Battin is captain.
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Price Litrary
Taylor
Bullemze
Heservna
Gendall
Olyphant Crown Challenge
W. Battin
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Harvey's Lake
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People’s Exchange
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Scanton
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