Personal notes of local residents and visitor travels
Local society items report residents and guests returning from trips to New York and Brooklyn. Names include Robinson Ja, K Bentley, Dr Lackey, Mrs Newland Gariler, N P J Casey, W H Smallridge, William Mackey, Mrs W T L Connell, Mr and Mrs B H B Atherton, Miss Drake, Miss Ligale, Miss Mary Dougherty, A L Depew, Mrs War Depew, Mrs H E Monroe, Rev F A Son, and George D Davies with Fannie Stanton. Wedding of Davies and Stanton noted at Carbondale with attendees from Wyoming and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eg Robinson
Metropolis
K. Bentley
Dr. Lackey
North End
New York
Newland Gariler
Main Avenue
Brooklyn
P. J. Casey
Casey Bros
Newark
W.H. Smallridge
William Mackey
Hertick Center
Hon
TL. Connell
York City
B. Atherton
North Main Avenue
Miss Drake
Lackawanna
Mise Ligale Sppeetnty
Pittston
Faurot House
Washington Avenue
F. A. Aon
George D. Davies
Fannie Stanton
Carbondale
the Bible
Wyoming
Avoca
Uniondale
Waymartnd
Scranton
Fine bath blankets and white wool blankets offered
Mears & Hagen advertise a fine assortment of single blankets suitable for bath or lounging robes. White wool blankets of superior quality range in price from 3.00 to 10 090 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears & Hagen
Merchandise for Europe Improperly Mailed at Scranton Post Office
Nearly a score of mail packages addressed to Europe are held at the Scranton post office due to improper preparation. Packages must be sealed and stamped at letter postage rates under international postal laws. Unclaimed parcels may go to the dead letter office. owners must call and identify them. Many wraps are ugly and some contain newspapers with merchandise concealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
West Side Viaduct Debates End With Tight Vote
City council debates a proposed West Lackawanna viaduct amid amendments for Wyoming avenue and Hampton Street openings. Members clash over costs and impact, with a pivotal move to pull the ordinance from committee before a first reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilroy
Wyomink Avenue
Reagan
Hampton Street
Gordon
Sumner Avenue
Noone
Meridian
Emmet Street
John R. Farr
A. M. Morse
E. M. Clarke
West Side Board of Trade
Kellar
Moir
Center Street
Keller
Vine Street
Select Council
Lackawanna Avenue
Nealla Court
Ninth Atret
Oliver
Wyoming Avenue
Nealls
Regan
Fellows Street
Hyde Park
Pine
Ash Streets
Nealis
Flanaghan
West Side
Linden Street
West Lackawanna Avenue
Central City
Pine Brook
Mr. Oliver
Ita
Zeldier
Estimates Committee
C. B. Schadt
Gilly
Putram Street
Second Ward
School House
Providence
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Emmett
Meriion
Hellevue
Columbia Street
Boulevard
Washington Avenue
Bloom Avenue
M. A. Donohue
Council Acts on Lunch Wagons and Porticos Debate
Select council votes to outlaw lunch wagons on city streets and revokes existing permits. A plan for a new viaduct along Lackawanna avenue, reports on porticos, and multiple appointments are approved or sent to the common council. A large claims compromise and budget actions accompany a busy meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Chittenden
Fellows
Lackawanna Avenue Bridge
Robinson and
Ninth Streets
Common Council
Spronta
Bailey
John Lowry
William T. Bpreats
Franklin Engine House
Kearney
Manley
For Men, Boys, Youths for Ladies Misses and Children
A vintage classifieds note advertises apparel for men boys youths and ladies including misses and children. The listing highlights available sizes and styles across a range of garments in a general sales context.
Prisoners for the Pen to be Moved by Sheriff Clemons
Six county prisoners bound for Cherry Hill penitentiary depart at 5 15 this morning under Sheriff Clemons. Inmates include John Hicks Clement Arnold Fred Rowland John Shumiszky and Murelat Villard with sentences ranging from one year three months to three years for robbery burglary and assault on a minor. Deputies aiding the transfer are W T Simpson Dr H D Gardner Jacob Smith Robert Haag Charles Wiggans and John T Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemons
John Hicks
Wm. Palmer
Clement Arnold
Fred
Rowland
John Shumiszky
Murelat Villard
Hicks
Bert Cleep
Green Ridge
Cherry Hill
Arnold
Joseph F. Hocking
Carbondale
Palmer
Villard
Antoinette Ctaylan
Old Forge
Roland
William Mason
Blakely
Shumsky
W. T. Simpson
H. D. Gardner
Jacob Smith
Robert Haag
Charles Wiggans
John T. Brown
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Road
Office display cards list for sale at ten cents each
A stock list shows display cards kept in the office and offered for sale at ten cents each including items titled major rent sale and This property for sale furnished rooms.
Ladies Night at the Whist Club in Scranton
The Scranton Whist Club held its first ladies night with Progressive Compass Whist in the Mears building. Winners in the opposing sections were Mrs C R Roche and Henry Helin Jr plus Mr and Mrs L G La Bar. Twelve players will travel to Easton on December 28. Silver coffee spoons were given to the ladies. Lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euston
Scranton
Easton
Story of the Reformation presented with stere opticon views
Mrs H K Monroe of Philadelphia staged Story of the Reformation or the Life of Luther at Frothingham with nearly a hundred stere opticon views. Sixteenth century costumes and tableaux illustrated Luther's life from boyhood to monk. The event repeats tonight and tomorrow with audience of many city churches represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther
Frothingham
H. K. Monroe
Philadelphia
Mis
Monroe
Mia
Jessie Denike
Fred W. Hermann
Erfuth
T. James
C. Richards
Newton Croft
The Busy Store Gift Shop Ad Sale
The Busy Store proclaims year round gift buying with welcoming crowds and extra staff. It advertises Scranton jewelry rings lamp items with bargain gold rings priced at 1 to 1.50 and a brass onyx lamp in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Christmas Gifts From Our Lamp Stock
You should choose carefully when buying china or glass as well as lamps. Our stock offers many lamps that provide light and are beautiful, combining usefulness with ornament. Prices help make selecting easier for Christmas presents.
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Norton
Lackawanna Ave
Weston Mill Co
DRS, Henwood & Wardell
Lackawann Ave
Europe
the Tribune
Af_ter
Noon
Bellevue
Ayes
R. FE
Thomas
Simon Thomas
Wenzel
G. Wirth
Sweeney
Newlis
Morton
Grier
J. Nays
Loftus
Zeidler
Wirth
MR. Kelley
Street Car Company
John
West
Light and Water Committee
Railroad Avenue
Sixth Ward
Philip Worth
Traction Company
Noore
Economy Steam Heat and Power Company
Spruce Street
Nay Aug
Sevadtenat
Rudolph Duensil
Kellum Court
William Fickus
Neptune Engine Company
Charles Wirth
Messrs. Chittenden
Wagner
Durr
Roche
Howie
Hoston
Mr. Durr
R. Chittenden
Yeas
Ross
Finn
Clark
Robinson
Lansing
Burns
Frable
Coyne
McAndrew
Williame
Schroeder
Sanderson
Williams
Fifteenth Ward
Dominick Healey
D. C. Gorman
James Healey
White
Catharine DeLacy
Thomas P. Jones
H. B. Lackey
W. P. Gilroy
John Long
Ann O’hara
John Jones
M. J. Roddy
James Ruddy
Patrick Kutchen
Prank Slate
Mary A. McCommon
Helen J. Hendler
Patrick Crosain
N. C. Mayo
A. W. Marlot
Henry J. Davis
William C. Jones
KE. A. Burrasa
Ira BR. Lees
M. L. Lee
Fanny Aswell
John Aswell
Rosser Reynolds
Amelia Goering
Wiliam McWilliams
D. H. Jones
Alfred Payne
Mary Hurat
Mary Fisher
William Maner
Wolfand Meyers
James Shiffer
W. D. Jones
James Terwilliger
Joseph Ansley, Jr
Sarah Hale
Henry May
William Glaner
E. Addyman
Theodore Bhotto
Samuel Boorem
KR. M. Lindsay
NEW Business
Luzerne Street
Sherman’ Avenue
Mulberry Street
Sghank & Spencer
the Whist Club
Mears
C. FR. Roche
Henry Helin
John Owens
F. P. Price
Charles R. Fuller
Myron Kasson
J. W. Dagenbury
George B. Jermyn
J. HK. Parke
EK. J. Parrot
C. EK. Wade
PW. Fletta
LF. Megargel
B. Penman
W. J. Brown
I. H. Allee
Thomas Evans
Dale
I. E
Worms
John M. Iarris
John G. Dileiz
M. Kinter
John &. Evans
Thirteenth Regiment
Patriotic Guards
Wallace Moir
August Whymer
Wartbure Castle
Arthur Long
Edith Benson
Second Presbyterian Church
Black
Garagan
Messie
Beynon
Morgan
L. J. Vale
Harold Earhart
Palmer & McDonalds
Elgin
Sam
Crockery Crockery Depertmnt
Haviland
Rexford’s
China Hall
Thiele
Herr Kopff
Santa Claus
Conrad, Hatter Wast
Roadstar
Lady Humber
Chase & Farrar
Linden Streat
ST. Nick
Kramer Bros
Popular Clothing House
Lehich Valley
Bugs
Ware
Lack Aven
Wash
Michaelian Bros & CO
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