Mill workers enjoy annual outing across city and lakes
About five hundred people from the Eleventh and Nineteenth wards joined the Athletic club excursion to Farview while over two thousand spent the day at Lake Ariel. The William Connell Hose company and the Scranton Knitting mills and Axle works sponsored the event, creating goodwill between workers and employers. The fire saddles led attendance and the day passed without incident or accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farten
Scranton Athletic Club
Lake Ariel
William Coenwell Hose Company
Lackawanna Knitting Mills
Scranton Hutton Works
Scranton Axle Works
Warda
Farview
William Connell Hore
Hose Company
Paine's Celery Compound and Other Remedies Ad Listed
An old newspaper ad lists Paine's Celery Compound and Pinkham's Compound at 75 and 70 cents respectively. It also mentions Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Mellon's Food priced around 75 and 55 cents with George W. Jenkins' store on Main Avenue as the vendor location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Pinkham's
Pierce’s Golden Medical
Mellon's
Notable Names Listed in Local Confidence Report
A partial roster includes John Gibbons G Boland Assistant chief Charles Storet James Keough Richard Farrell Sterling Bimrell FE Simrell Dave Marke Thome Donan John A Fink M K Gallagher Simrel Erwin Walter Abplanalp Anthony Lynch Park Mow Pred Sullivan Peter Hamm Walter Quick Kennedy Reilly James Hicks John Mc Crab John Levert and August Grien der.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibbons
G. Boland
Charles Storet
James Keough
Richard Farrell
Sterling Bimrell
Simrell
Dave Marke
Thome Donan
John A. Fink
M. K. Gallagher
Cynewt Simrel
Erwin
Walter Abplanalp
Anthony Lynch
Park Mow
Pred Sullivan
Peter Hamm
Walter Quick
Duh Kennedy
Willian Reilly
James Hicks
John McCrab
John Levert
August Griender
Moonlit Youth Party at Nay Aug and Lawn Gathering
A group of young people hosted a moonlight party at Nay Aug on Friday night in a hippie style. Guests included numerous Misses Mintle Maeffner Annie Hielhelm Liz Porigo Amma Greiner and others with several gentlemen joining from Carbondale and Olyphant. Joseph McNulty hosted a separate lawn party on Prospect Avenue with Alderman and Mrs Donovan hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Mintle Maeffner
Annie Hielhelm
Lizwe Porigo
Amma Greiner
Pailippine Grreiner
Katie
Lottie Kellerman
Leni Botka
Frelda
Ttote
Emma
Judia Kufsky
Maggie
Fetgeh
Marie Andre
Lena Borghwuser
Kathe Kiln
Eva Barnes
Nettle Elkie
Autine Jackson
Louise Briel
Jeanie Porten
Meyers
William PF. Heuster
Pred W. Bunts
Charles Dippre
George Wirth
Adam Fruehtel
John Eter
Challis Hahn
William Fermo
Herbert DeWitt
Charles Haimnes
Iy Koch
Henry Pfeifer
Emil Andry
Bernard Dougherty
John Greiner
Frank Holstman
William Stanton
Henry Myers
Joseph Snyder
Jane Butler
Hickory Street
Fave
Misses Butler
Kathryn Doyle
Mary McGrall
Mary Philbin
Margaret Butler
Jennie Butler
Mary Doyle
Margaret Kane
Nellie Butler
Margaret O' Boyle
Carbondale
Matthew and
Willam Sheridan
Olyphant
John Gibbons
Joseph Mc
Elm Street Worker Bitten by Dog on Ride Home
John Baltus of Elm Street, an employee of Clark and Snower Tobacco company, was bitten on the left calf by a stray dog Saturday night while cycling home. He rode to Dr. John J. Walsh who cauterized the wound and dressed the incisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baltus
Elm Street
Clark & Snower Tobacco Company
Will
John J. Walsh
Funeral for Edward Steindal Held After Pearl Street Tragedy
The funeral for Edward Steindal who died at his Pear street home after shooting himself was held yesterday afternoon. The services were conducted at the house by Rev. W. A. NordtomMelating. Interment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Steindal
Pear Street
W. A. NordtomMelating
Memorial Service Held at Independent Cemetery Minooka
A small gathering convened at the Independent cemetery in Minooka to honor a local resident. Attendees included family members and neighbors who shared memories and paid their respects at the somber ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
Minooka
Birth Announcement and Local Court Note
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John J Gordon of Cedar Avenue Washington Camp No 490 Patriotic Order Lone of American will meet tonight at Hartman Hall James Hellly of Minooks was a prisoner in police court yesterday morning He was arrested by Patrat man Hagerty Saturday night on charges of being drunk disorderly and using vile and profane language Alderman Donovan fined him 2 which he remitted Miss Anna Zlvick was injured at Lake Arie Saturday by falling from swing She was one of the Lacks Wann knitting mille excuretuntete She will be able to resume her work in a few dave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davughter
John J. Gordon
Cedar Avenue
Washington Camp
Hartman Hall
James Hellly
Minooks
Patrat
Man Hagerty
Donovan
Anna Zlvick
Lake Arie Raturday
Wann Knitting Mille Excuretuntete
Dave
Local women travel and guests for holidays and visits
Mise Minnie Fos of Pittston avenue visits New York City for a month with relatives. Misses Julia A Donnelly Mame Roland Kathryn Riley and Mame Quinnan depart for ten days at Stony Lake Ariel. Mrs Sarah Barrett Cedar avenue visits Carbondale with friends. Misses Reardon Neardon Moffitt Flaste ings Gavin Gordon Walton and Lisate Maria head to Rockaway Beach for ten days. Miss Anta Gescheldle returns home from Mount Cobb Peasant stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Minnie Fos
Pittston Avenue
New York City
Julia A. Donnelly
Mame Roland
Kathryn Riley
Mame Quinnan
Lake Ariel
Sarah Barrett
Cedar Avenue
Carbondale
Kate T. Reardon
Nellie Neardon
Mame Moffitt
Mame Flaste«ings
Jennie Gavin
Kate Gordon
Jennie Walton
Lisate Maria
Rockaway Beach
Mise Anta Gescheldle
Mount Cobb
Address Orders to Sharkey in Codar Avenue
To South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Address orders to C. B. Sharkey, 1914 Codar Ave. Phone 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
C. B. Sharkey
Codar Ave
Fire damages North Scranton home. concert band's loss
Fire Saturday morning in the rear of John Hay's dwelling at Spring Street and Brick Avenue caused by an overheated stove. Neighbors alerted the alarm from Box 84 as Niagara, Excelator and Liberty units responded. The rear wall and chimney were destroyed with an estimated loss of about five hundred dollars, insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hay
Spring Street
Brick Avenue
Niagara, Excelator
Liberty
Our Young Women Names Providence Secretary
The monthly Our Young Women announces Miss Anna V. Museelman of Philadelphia as Providence secretary. She brings experience from the Picture Association and Bible institute study and will begin work in September, to lead room visits and assist city committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Providence
Ecity
Anna V. Museelman
Philadelphia
Pictebure Association
Hurlburt
Bible Institute
Scranton Railway to Lay Double Track Without Pave
General Manager Silliman of the Scranton railway company plans an immediate double track from Court Street to Providence Square. Paving funds have waited at power houses for over a year and the new track will be laid first as the present 69 lead is unsafe for winter use. The company denies delaying paving and vows to prove it by rapid expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silliman
Scrantin Railway Company
Hein
Court Street
Providence Square
Power Howes
Traction Company
Providence Tegister
Concert on Wayne Avenue Draws Large Crowd
Saturday evening residents enjoyed a Lawson Street area concert by the Lawrence band via Thomas and Mills at the Castle house corner Wayne avenue and Market street. Rev KR Jones DD goes on September vacation to attend the international council of Congregational churches in Boston as a delegate. Parishioners heard M Demetrius KE Vishatoff describe Macedonia and his home life in native dress. Will Archlard injured a finger while a fire hose was unreeling. Dr. Sullivan treated the wound. Company H meets tonight with Captain Munn naming non commissioned officers and fitting uniforms. Mrs Griffith Powell of Iron Street died yesterday after a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrentve
Thomas and Mills
Castle House
Wayne Avenue
Market Street
KR. &. Jones
D D
Welsh Congregational Church
Boston
International Council of Congregational Churches
Yeaten
M. Demetrius KE. Vishatoff
Macedonia
Hoe
West Market Street Baptist
Will Arch
Fortunes Favored On a Midweek Day
A fragmentary dialogue hints at luck on a Wednesday with character speech about a fortunate event and a blessing, though the source text remains incomplete and unclear.
Grain-O Brings Relief for Coffee Drinkers
Grain-O is promoted as a coffee substitute claiming to mimic coffee taste without harming digestion or nerves. The ad argues coffee injures the stomach, digestion, heart, and overall nervous system, asserting Grain-O lowers stomach burden and offers nourishing content at 15 cents per package.
Increase of Christianity and Gods Means to That End
Report of a religious service at Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. J. K. Sweet preaching on the increased kingdom of Christ. The text cites John 3 30 and parallels prophets Daniel Ezekiel and Isaiah to illustrate the growing influence of Jesus Christ and a new moral order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simson Methodist Episcopal Church
J .K. Sweet
Simpson
Quar Fette
Thomas Abraham
Harry Wrighy
Mr. Sweet
John
Jesus Christ
Minty
Jesus
Intiah
Ezekiel
Daniel
Juden
England
Northwest
North Pole
Livingston
Tia
Heyerthelyan
Alnest
Scranton Railway Upgrades South Main Track To Double Line
Crews will tear up old track on South Main avenue from Waehburn to Luzerne to install a double track from Jackson to Lucerne street. Aimed at better service with minimal delays from streetcar meets, double tracking may extend to the city line. North Main avenue work finished, with new rails praised for longevity and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Railway Company
South Main Avenue
Waehburn
Luzerne Streets
Jackson
Lucerne Street
Laverne and Taylor
Division Street
North Milin Avenue
North Ninth
Linden Street
Ralle
North Main Avenue
Velunjier Supres Rally At Plymouth Church
A grand Velunjier rally will be held this evening at Plymouth Congregational Church at o o'clock. Officers include Captain Anderson and Mrs Anderson of Wilkes-Barre, Star Captain Griffiths of New York, Captain and Mrs Totten of Scranton, Lieutenants Haines and Strong of Wilkes-Barre. Mrs Andrews will sing with band, harp, and guitar accompaniment. The Welsh Ave vocal group may perform. Admission is free. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Church
Anderson
Mre Anderson
Wilkes- Barre
Grifiths
New York City
Totten
Scranton
Avatrel
Sig
Adimixelon
Surprise Twenty Ninth Birthday Party for Mr David T Willlime
Friday evening a party of relatives and friends gathered at 4 Thirteenth Street to honor Mr David T Willlime on his twenty ninth birthday. Music by Benjamin Griffithe Job Whitehouse David T Willian and Mixes Nelile Markwick featured whistling by Benjamin Hugh and Prof Kelly performed on the piano before refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David T. Willlime
Benjamin Griffithe
Aolon
Job Whitehouse
David T. Willian
Mixes Nelile Markwick
Benjamin Hugh
Kelly
Mr. Willlama
Presentation of a Book Case to Job Whitehouse
The event featured a speech by Job Whitehouse with a gift of a beautiful book case. Attendees included Mr and Mrs David T Williams and numerous Markwick and Morgan family members plus several others and a professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job Whitehouse
David T. Williams
W. KK. Markwick
Benjamin Griffiths
Prederick Markwick
Thomas Morgina
John Markwick
Frank Banister
Harry Morgan
Electric City Wheelmen Edge Scranton Club in Park Exhibition
An Electric City team faced Scranton Bicycle Club at the ball park on Saturday afternoon. The Mille City boys won 15 to 10 before about three hundred spectators. Harrington pitched well with fifteen strikeouts, and Coleman and Frank De Pue also contributed strong hitting and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric City Wheelmen
Ball Park
Bate
Scranton Bicycle Club
Mii Trle City Boys
Harrington
Electric City Boys
Hic ® Coleman
Frank de Pue
Miners Call Mass Meeting in Wile District Hall
Miners in the Wile district plan a mass meeting Tuesday evening at Dr D Evans hall South Main avenue. James a noted organizer and other labor leaders will speak on labor questions and the aims of the local mining clique. The gathering aims at the miners financial and social benefits and will begin at 7 40 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wile District
West Side Chin and Corneluly Enjoyed Gravel Pond Outing
The West Side Chin and Corneluly club held an annal outing at Gravel pond yesterday with a large guest turnout. Members listed include Thomas Cosgrove John Peters John Collins John J Fahey Joseph Taylor Joseph Donnelly John Durkin Matt Brown Martin Hans low Thomas Kean Dominick Gibbons and Michael Cilihons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Local civic notices and schedule changes from the Ephemera era
The Electricity Wheelmen call a 7 40 p m assembly at the club house. Miss Mary Johnson named musical director of St Patricks echo. The Franklin Regine Co arranging a plane event in early September. Northeastern Pennsylvania Baptist Young People Union plans an excursion to Harvey's Lake on Wednesday. J Mahien Barnes of Philadelphia to speak on Socialism at Jackson Street and Main Avenue intersection. Rey bi A Davis noted Welsh di
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Johnson
St. Pateick’s
FL Patrick’s Echo
Franklin Regine Company
Baptist Young People's Union of
Pennsylvania
Harvey's Lake
Wodridenlang
J. Mahien Barnes
Philadelphia
Jackson Street
Main Avenue
A. Davis
Vine From Wales To Preach At Local Church
A preacher from Wales will deliver a sermon this evening at the First Congregational Church located on South Main Avenue. The event invites community members to attend and hear the visiting speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vine
Wales
First Congregational Church
South Main Avenue
Local notices list residents travel and visits
Miss Anna FB Williams resigns as organiser at Washburn Street Presbyterian. She will move to Stroudsburg for studies and a music course. Numerous residents are reported traveling or visiting places from Lake Idledwild to Atlantic City and New York, with several returning from vacations or visiting relatives.
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Scranton
Joseph Schneider
William Connell Hose Company
Nay Aug Park
Joseph Seohneider
Mamie
Charge
Ritz
Wehlaw
Thompson
George W. Jenkins
S Main Avenue
Anu
Ava
Portpala
Marian & CO
Igth
New York
Globe Warehouse
North Scranton
Rence Band
Bectred
Fortunn
Paswal
West
J B. Sweet
Couverle Track
Wyoming Avenue
General News
Anna FB. Williams
South Hyde Park Avenue
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Stroudsburg
Walter HW. Jones
Oxcar
John Thomas
Sniem
George Purschel
George James
Atlantic City
Taleton Pripe
Lake Wingta
Hector Campbell
North Sumner Avenue
Clifford
Daniel C. Phillips
Academy Street
Eall
Europe
Owen
Lake Winota
J. F. Granadher
Alount Poconw
Suean Harrison
Ithaca
N. Y
Anna Davis
Lik Idlewild
Myrtle Dymon
Tenth Street
Bradford County
N. W. Howard
North Lincoln Avenue
Reeders
Evan Jones
Wilkes- Larre
Misa Marmaret Powell
Garfield Avenue
Kittle Gallagher
Teviston Street
Nelle Pollows
Wyoming County
Mise Pryor
Manehhak
William Pryor
North Sumter Avenue
John Meoelligan
Mies Franklin Thillips
Lafayette Street
Lake Idlewild
Ida Coons
Bwetland Street
Wilkes Barre
Thenia
al Kern
Laneshore
F. Matthews
North Hyde Park Avenue
Brooklyn
Patrick Duggan
Eide
Mies Berthe Kelly
Evpon Stneet
Lake Tollewild
Ty K
Foster
Homer, SY
Ito de Tarmen
Brianlo Hall
Dornely Hall
London Grable
Marseilles
Central Railroad OF
New Jersey
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Asbury Park
Seraunton & Hhom
Mauch Chunk
Glen Onoko
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Awiteliboe
Cranton
Eaves Waneh Chunk ii
Onolo
Ous
The
St. Louis
Aud
United States
Sub-Treasury
James Marting
Mervmne
Niehlinds
St Louis
Charlee Collins
Fran Cnes
Martin Eneley
Collins
Indi
Cating Omat
Kiege
Jen
Llenant Moueler
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