Jimmy Dean in scuffle. West Side man warned
Jimmy Dean, known in the suburb, is wanted after a Monday night assault on Mrs. Henry J. Davin of Garfield Avenue. He previously served six months for a past attack on Eddie Davis. Dean, now linked with Salvation Army and Volunteers, is described as dangerous and unstable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy” Dean
Henry J. Davin
Garfield Avenue
John Davis
Dean
Eddie Davis
Lincoln Avenue
Salvation Army
The
Volunteers
Mra. Davis
Lafayette Street
Local notices and society items from North Main to Academy Street
Henry M. Williams of North Main Avenue hired as local salesman for Bailey Bros cigars in Philadelphia. Mrs. Evan Lewis of Avenue D returns from Nan Yeake visit. Dr Harrison of Mears Hall lists address 128 Main Avenue. John D. Phillipe seeks Republican Common Council seat Fifth ward. lives on Academy Street. Daniel Williams of Washburn Street at home. Miss Minnie Williams, pianist, returns to Plymouth after visiting relatives. Brandon council Literary circle meets tonight. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Barrett of Roland Avenue. signs at Palmer and McDonald’s 544 Bpruce Street. West Side Heptasophs prep big entertainment at Mears Hall on Dec 10. Company F drilled and added member. two applications received and to be acted on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Williams
North Main Avenue
Bailey Bros
Philadelphia
Evan Lewis
Avenue D
Nan Yeake
Harrison
Mears Hall
Main Avenue
John
Phillipe
Common Council
Fifth Ward
Academy Street
Daniel Williams
Washburn Street
Minnie Williams
Plymouth
Brandon Council
Horn
Barrett
Roland Avenue
Palmer & McDonald’s
Bpruce Street
Company F
Local Notes From Green Ridge And Vicinity
Alfred Van Gorden of Marion street returns home from a mountain ramble and reports large rab bits. Kilsworth Price, now a brake man on the Delaware and Hudson between Carbondale and Nineveh, spent Sunday with Green Ridge friends. Nellie Benson of Marion street recovers from a severe illness. Engineer John Bailey, a Whikes-Barre newcomer, negotiates with Builder Brown for a residence in Lu gerne's capital. Camp 105 P O T A hosts a basket social in Ooshall Ca pouse avenue with Miss Mary Hall and Eva Dorsey recitations and a male quartet. Mrs Vought of Blysburn and Ada Schooler of Harveys Lake visiting Mrs Isaac Vought. Gas mains leak ruin hundreds of trees in Green Ridge. No trace of the man who stole gold watches from barber George Kertz. Kertz reports the pieces lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred van Gorden
Marion Street
Kilsworth Price
Delaware and Hudson
Carbondale
Nineveh
Green Ridge
Mise Nellie Benson
John Bailey
Brown
Lugerne
Bailey
William McDaniels
Patriotic Order of
Ooshall
Capouse Avenue
Mary Hall
Eva Dorsey
H. Lanyon
O. L. Colvin
A. H. Atkins
W. H. Treverton
James Vought
Blysburg
Ada Schooler
Harvey's Lake
Isaac Vought
Monsey Avenue
George Kertz
Mr. Kertz
Weston figures and local society notes
George Wilder of Weston Place remains very ill Mrs Igane Jones of Hill Street shows some improvement The Dickson shaft broke and the breaker machine failed Williams of Mary Street injured in mishap A charity indoor baseball game to be played tonight Clarke's Store company versus Asterhout's stores ten dollar side Rivalry runs high after prior exhibition Clarke's Store won Dancing to follow The Puritan Congregational church choir rehearses for a grand recital on Thursday evening December 10 The F G W Social club plans a grand concert on February 29 1897
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilder
Weston Place
Igane Jones
Hill Street
Dickson
Vate Williams
Mary Street
Clarke's Store Company
Asterhout’s
Puritan Congregational Church
Funeral for John Gausch Held After Blast Injury
The funeral for John Gausch, killed at the blast furnace Saturday, was held yesterday afternoon at his Meadow avenue home and Zion Lutheran church on Mittin avenue. Washington camp No 40, Patriotic Order Sons of America, led the service, with interment at Washington Avenue cemetery. Also reported, Barbara Getz, 44, of 715 Willow Street, died Sunday after long illness. burial at Minooka cemetery this afternoon at 2. Kathe Needham, 11, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Needham of Cedar avenue, died yesterday after a short illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gausch
Meadow Avenue
Zion Lutheran Church
Mittin Avenue
BP. F. Zizleman
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Washington Avenue
Barbara Getz
Fred Getz
Willow Street
Retirements and church activities noted in local items
Mrs J Luton Bruce retires from her confectionery and milk depot at the Corners. Presbyterians plan a communion next Sunday and a preparatory lecture tonight. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 2 30 p m and Young Ladies Missionary circle schedules a Friday fancy needlework sale. Visits and illnesses include John McHugh returning from Carbondale, Etta O Hara ill, Christopher Quinn visiting Norwich and John Coleman, plus George Vaness recovering from a dislocated collar bone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Luton-Bruce
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
John McHugh
Butler Street
Carbondale
Etta O'Hara
Smith Street
Farrer
Cherry Street
Christopher Quinn
Norwich
N. Y
John M. Coleman
Drinker Street
John Burke
Potter Street
Wayne County
Charles Frink
Apple Street
J. J. Duffy
Chestnut Street
George Vaness
Blakely Street
Dunmore’s Lighting Fight Ends With Two Month Gap
Dunmore residents faced a blackout when the borough council awarded the lighting contract to the Dunmore Electric Light and Heat company, leaving Suburban Electric Light in charge temporarily. A plant break paused new service for about two months, prompting public worry before lights returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore
Suburban Electric Light Company
Dunmore Electric Light and Heat Company
Increased Traction Power at Providence Plant
The Beranton Traction company plans to add 700 horsepower engine and a generator of equal power to its Providence plant within weeks. The generator arrives in a week, the engine in about two weeks. The units, built by Seamans & Halkis of Chicago and Cooper of Mt. Vernon, will raise total plant capacity to about 2,000 horsepower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Beranton Traction Company
Seamans & Halkis
Chicago
Cooper
Mt. Vernon
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Promises Fast Relief
Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint for six weeks. After eight physicians provided no benefit, the Mystic Cure for Rheumatism gave immediate relief and she could walk in three days. Sold by Carl Lorenz Scranton 418 Lackawanna Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton L. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Carl Lorenz
Scranton
Lackawanna Avenue
El Capitan at Frothingham Stirs Big Local Audience
De Wolf Hopper and his opera company bring El Capitan to Frothingham for a first city performance. John Philip Sousa leads a famed band on tour with works popular in Europe and America. Charles Kleinff, rising dramatist, has just finished Dr Belgrave for Wilton Lackaye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frothingham
de Wolf Hopper
Europe
Atlantic
Pacific
Canaan
Mexico
Atlanta
Charles Kleinff
Dr. Belgrave
Wilton Lackaye
El Capitan Promised With New Scenic Arts at Empire Theater
New York Empire Theater Stock company presents El Capitan with Ernest M. Grog scenery and Dazian costumes. The show mirrors its Broadway run with the same detailed stage effects and dramatic scenes. Hermann the magician joins Frothingham next Monday. The Sages perform at the Academy of Music all week. Alice Hanson's troupe ends at Davis' theater today after two performances. Rich and Maeder bring Kidnapped to Davis for three days, featuring street scenes and a Haymarket riot, with a police arrest on stage and a five act weave. Big houses are expected to thrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Empire Theater Stock Company
el Capitan
Hopper
Ernest M. Grog
Paris
Dazian
New York
Broadway
New York City
Rich and
Maeder
Davis Theater
Haymarket
Chicago
Thanksgiving Donations to the Home for the Friendless
The Home for the Friendless and Florence Crittenton mission report broad generosity on Thanksgiving and donation day. Churches schools and individuals contributed turkeys vegetables fruit and cash gifts, including Dunmore Presbyterian and Penn Avenue Baptist churches, No. 5 and No. 19 schools, Mrs. Dickson and Mrs. Willards groups, and various local merchants. The Florence Crittenton mission also gratefully lists foods clothing and groceries from many donors at 107 Apruce Street, Storrs and Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore Presbyterian
Sherman& Cowles
Waverly
See
William F. Haokstead
Louis Lohman
Charles Hobhock
W. T. Smith
D. B. Taylor
E. Robinson
Thomas Dickson
H. H. Coston
John BE. Barrett
BR. Williams
No. 5 School
John RR. Davis
J. J. Williams
R. B Williame
William. Perkins
Lillian Morria
Nathan Vidaver
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
James L. Connell
Read
Eleryt T. Matthews
John Gentry
E. N. Willard
Simon Rice
Ben Dimmick
W. W. Barbatan
No. Yi School
H. P. Stinegon
KR. GU. Brooks
Charles Gernon
Chinchilla
Ambrose Mulley
der . Sureth
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Florence Crittenton Mission
Apruce Street
Storr & Conrad
Pierre's Market
H. Ho Coston
Mira. Willams
C. I. Matthews
J. A. Howarth
Prank Merrifield
K. W Archbald
Alfred Hand
W. J. McClare
Frances B. Swan
Fuller Reynolds
A. K. Sandergon
E.G. Coursen
Florence Dolph
J. A. Wohertron
J. Ben Dimmick
Lueta Willams
King's Daughters
Presbyterian Church
Garney
Mra. Hiorns
Joseph Comstock
HH. von Storch
H. Dale
Mission
Lewis, Reilly & Davis
The Architect of Fortune and Hood’s Sarsaparilla Ad
A metaphor compares waste removal in turbine wheels to maintaining the human body. It argues keeping lower levels low prevents machine idle time and promotes health. Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills are recommended to purify blood and remove waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Wheelsa
Also Mentioned on This Page
News of the Suburbs
West Side Events
Thomas Quinnan
West Side
Quinnan
Ireland
P. Carey
Thomas Mullen
Thomas Wolsiter
John Peuster
James Carney
T. J. Quinnan
Jas. F. Quinnan
Peck
George Peck
Kellow
Ezra Griffin
Sons of Veterans
Camp i, Patriotic Order of True
Jackson Street
Robert Eldred
Timothy Jones
West Side Hospital
West Side Business Directory
Harriet J. Davis
South Main Avenue
J. C. King
West
LackaWa
Anne Avenue
Morgan's
North Avenue
Scranton Business College
Lackawanna Knitting Mills
Electric City Council
Royal Arcanum
Ambrose Herz
John H. Brooks
H. J. Spruks
Emil Bonn
Oscar Grambo
Peter F. Yoos
Frank Wenlgar
A. G. Hewitt
Patrick Best
Anthony Woyshner
Frank Fuhr
Grand Council
Frank J. Dickert
Young Women's Christian Association
Cedar Avenue
Carolyne V. Dorsey
Dorsey
Palmer & McDonalds
Ulster
South Side News
Samters
Wovernment
Hermann
Sages
Academy of Music
Alice Hanson and Company
Davis’ Theater
Sanksgiving
Castoria
Ae Ee
Satur Orien
Olga Helen Sage
X. LA Motte Sage
A. B. M'Dole
Grarville ¢ Rayment
of Goss
Lumiere
Galler
Jone
Dewolf Hopper
Ant Baetient Com Oy
Joho da
Charlier Klein
Price Wonders
Beaver
D. E. Delany
Martin & Delany
He AN
A. E. Rogers
Jewelry
Rogers
Pacific Coast
St. John's
New Foundland
England
Scranton, PA
William Zachman
Spruce Street
Rich & Maeder
David K. Higgins
Brooklyn Bridge
Saeie Geta
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