Personal notes on visitors and travels in the region
A stream of short notices lists residents and guests moving between towns. Mentions include Miss Mary Albro Joliyson, Mrs A N Kramer to Chicago, Mr Warner and Miss Hyuner of Muncy visiting in the city, and Dr J G Wenta Brante Jermyn among others. Additional items note local banking official D J Thomas of Clay avenue hosting visitors and regional industry ties in Monroe County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Sprague
WilnoseIia
Mary Albro
Joliyson Oven
Dittesion
Mia
Wun
Monedale
Eugenne
City Bolinitor
Ming
Vosburg
New York
A. N. Kramer
Chicago
Ahe
Mr. Wrrner
Miss Hyuner
Muncy
Mia. Mullen
Jefferson Avinue
Mee
van Nort
Baltimore
J. G. Wenta Brante Jermyn
Clem Maral
South Carolina
C. B. Keller, Jr
Stroudsburg
D. J. Thomas
Clay Avenue
Mr. Keller
Tolley
Stroudslurge Niethopal Bank
Valer
Monroe County
Griffin Art Co Christmas Cards Omitted This Year
The Griffin Art Co apologizes for omitting holiday cards due to an early Christmas rush. They promise higher standards in offerings and invite patrons to visit Blore in the evenings. Dr G B Hill and Son urge early bookings for dental work and Christmas turkey preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin Art Co
Blore
Turkey
G. B. Hill
Symphony in Feats of Tempo Impresses Scranton Audience
Proteseve Thonkit Wermbeywer led the Symplony orchestra in a demanding Teccum program at the Teccum to open the season. Miss Elebeth Winton and Prot Hombergser soloed in a mixed concert with Mendelssohn and Haydn selections, drawing praise for expression and refined playing despite occasional ensemble slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teccum
Hecht
Alex
Smoot
Alotieney
Rumors of a Big Coal Deal Spread in Pa and Wilkes Barre
Reports circulated yesterday that the Pennsylvania Coal Company was pursuing a purchase by the Irving company of individual collieries in the region. The chatter suggested a broader move by major coal carriers to consolidate assets while potentially impacting the Independent Road to tidewater. No substantiation emerged and details remained vague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuwers
Penrchase
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Irks Company
Wilkes- Barre
Tidewater
Grand Holiday Opening at Scranton Furniture and Carpet
The Scranton Carpet and Furniture Company invites shoppers to the grand holiday opening of the four story and basement store at 400 Lackawanna avenue. Special prices on furniture carpets and rugs will be offered Wednesday only, with a handsome calendar given to every visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Scranton Furniture and Carpet Company
Lackawanna Avenue
Hunt & Connel Co Property Description in Scranton
The Hunt and Connel Co reports a warehouse site at the corner of West Lackawanna Avenue and Eighth Street with a 25 foot frontage on Lackawanna and 190 feet on Eighth, plus a free story brick warehouse with track and switching privileges. It includes a barn lot on Dix Court about 85 feet by 0 feet deep to Lee Court, featuring a brick stable and frame warehouse between Lackawanna Avenue and Spruce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Avenue
Eighth Street
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Dix Court
Lee Court
Luckawane Avenue
Spruce Atree
Hunt & Connel Co
Murder Trial Recalls 1896 Miskus Killing on Lloyd Street
In Scranton, 1896 murder case against Nerushas opens before Judge Archbald. Witnesses describe March 18 death of John Miskus from a blunt head injury at Lloyd Street home. Jury selection proceeds as prosecutors allege body moved toward Tripp crossing to imply railroad death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miskus
Lloyd Street
Tripp
R W. Archbald
Simon Norishas
North Scranton
Wik
R. W. Archbald
John Miskus
Charles Miller
John Gergko
Indian Territory
Andrew Miller
Nerushas
Angel Gordon
Alderman Fidler
Nerushis
Taylor & Lewis
W. Dawson
W. Gaylord Thomas
Longstreet
Ised
Main Avenue
John Gersko
Partolian
Thomas Evans
Evans
Gersikto
Samuel Nicholas
Mt. Pleasant
Withens
John Loxgusky
Ofelock
Miskis
Defendant
Mlakus’ House
Tripp Farm
Poland
Miller
Gersko
Indiana
Neruele
Griffin Art Co Pastoral Watercolors In Holiday Sale
Are those pastoral water color scenes where sun kissed tints have made the pictures famous. If you intend to make holiday purchases of pictures frames or art novelties come to us and profit. If you don't intend to buy come just the name and give your eyes a treat. The salesroom at 208 Wyoming is open evenings until Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin Art Co
Wyoming
Night School Principals Ordered to Submit Reports
Principals of night schools must deliver all building reports to the secretary’s office by Wednesday afternoon this week. Charge Howell. Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Nolle Prosequi In M'Cann Case
A nolle prosequi is to be entered in the case against Select Councilman M'Cann from the Fourteenth ward. The Municipal League and Mr. Mewis-Alone Joseph Orion arranged it yesterday. Details remain unclear as officials declined to discuss the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle
EF. McVann
Municipal League
Mr. Mewis
Joseph Orion
Min Sturges
McCann
O'Brien
Melvin
Willkams
James
Laague
Sturges
Miss Redway to Speak at First Presbyterian Church
Miss Redway who has served as a missionary in the North Carolina mountains and taught a boys school at Aalsville will deliver an address at the First Presbyterian church tomorrow night under the Tadies Home Missionary society. She will describe her work among the mountain peoples and is described as a brilliant talker and a notable home mission worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Redway
North Carolina
Aalsville
N. C
First Presbyterian Church
Tadies
Home Missionary Society
Gaimoung
Elm Park Church to Host Fifteenth Organ Concert
J Alfred Pennington director of Scranton Conservatory of Music and Elm Park Church organist presents his fifteenth organ concert with the Elm Park Var iette and soloist Miss Helen Schriisman and Mrs A L W Pyie. Admission is by silver offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alfred Pennington
Scranton Conservatory of Music
Elm Park Church
Elm Park
Helen Schriisman
A. L. W. Pyie
Admisaion
Scranton Board Probes Second Class Transition
A Scranton committee returned from Pittsburg and Allegheny detailing how moving to second class affects the school district. They will present a formal report to the board, withholding interviews. They favor a twenty one member board and oppose reviving the Kennedy act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
B. T. Jayne
Thomas J. Jennings
Jacob Schaefer
David J. Reedy
Board of Control
Scranton
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Tribune
Pilteburg
Supreme Court
Pittston
Seranton
Beranton
Kennedy
Sone
Ccnty
Scranton Committee
Board of Twentyone
Scranton School District Maintains Existing Code
The present board finds it expedient to retain the established code for the district. It notes there is no statewide code for school districts or second class cities, and the Scranton district can continue using the code that has served it well for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Campbell Wins Prize for Tribune Advertisement Design
A Philadelphia firm offered 100 dollars for the best advertisement promoting Aversted yarns. William H. Campbell, advertising manager for Jonas Long's Sons, competed against 1184 entrants and was awarded a share of the prize. The Tribune’s Nov 18 advertisement was prepared in The Tribunes composing room by expert ad men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
B. W. Fleisher
Philadelphia
Pleisher
Willam H. Campbell
Jonas Long
Taltimore
The
Campbell
Mason & Hamlin Pianos Win Top Honor at Exposition
At the International Export Exposition in Philadelphia 1890 the Mason and Hamlin Pianofortes received the highest distinction, the only pianos recommended to the Franklin Institute for a special decoration and extra medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mason & Hamlin
Franklin Institute
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Gifta
Christ
Gruener & Co
Wyoming Avenue
L.R. D
Sheen
Ackawanna
Penn Avenue
A. B, Warman
Veterff O'Donnell
White Mills
Eoljies
Ayit
Elyime
Sibir
Fis
Wagner
Gounels
Lowe
J. Willis Conant
Elebeth Winton
Astera
Misa Winton
Ruhettelius Conservatory
St. Patri
Piliviers Ds
Wiesahil
Ratiels
Taesivnidet
Symphony
M. Trobertson
Welsenslie
CO. Roekpel
Trmisniert
Geonce Watres
Miss Hejith
Deties
Nindger
Evie
Scranton Carpet and Furniture Company
Simon Nerushas
Welk
Tri
Lane Dias
Tettoman
Midison
Martin Donnelly
Gentleman
Seranon
Ih. Devise
Miner
Taylor
SN OM. Kirke
Luggiat
Seranten
GS. Grillin
Farmer
Sach Alington
William Talhe
Patoiter
Duninione
Matin Court
Tudge J
PL. Kelly
No. 2
Nevmushas
Aoman
Othe Criminal Emint
Gordon
Commonwealth
Dawson
Key West
Parke & Tilford
E. G
Coursen
Nolle Prosequi
M’cann
Joseph O’brien
Domestic Science
Adaline Wage Smith
Griffin Art Company
Pennsylvania
Sultan
Casey Brothers
Lackawanna Ave
Boe
Miniger
Jane Tong
Levinton
Sie
Fleisteers
SB Kw. Fleisher, Inc
Central
Adams Avenue
L. B. Powell & Co
Washington Avenue
Pierce’s Market
W.H. Pierce
Pena
Worrington Ave
Conrad
A. N. Kerr
F. L. Crane
Treas
Iil
Wyoming Ave
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