Mrs Edward Gorman Dies Suddenly in Carbondale
Mrs Edward Gorman of Brooklyn street died yesterday afternoon of apoplexy shortly after noon. She leaves four children, the eldest a grown daughter, and is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Michael Hart of Greenfield, four sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gorman
Brooklyn Street
Ihia City
Gorman
Michael Hart
Greenfield Read
Eistere
John Lamb
Brooklyn
N. Y
G Henry
Belmont Street
Patrick Conlon
Greenfield Land
Mise
Bridget Hart
Thomas Mart
Mayfield
Mark Hart
Schenectady
Alarm Repeatedly Rouses Fire Crews at Local Carpenter Shop
Last night repeated sounding of the general fire alarm drew hose companies in a hurry to a fire near the Delaware and Hudson locomotive shops. It proved to be a carpenter shop owned by the Delaware and Hudson company, wrecked before the flames were quenched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enial Carpenter Shop
Delaware and Hudson Company
Jermyn Man Admitted After Traction Line Accident
Frank Collins of Jermyn was admitted to Pr Wheeler's private hospital yesterday after an accident on the Traction company's line six weeks ago. He was feared to lose a leg as skin failed to grow over a wound and a skin graft may be needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Collins
Jermyn
Traction Company
Pr. Wheeler
Local Gossip and Society News from Erie and Nearby Cities
Milton Lewis accepts a situation in the Erie freight house. Mrs. and Mrs. Morman entertain Mra Lucy Van Kirk from Scranton. Alexander returns from Baltimore. G. W. Hughes elected treasurer of Cambrian Lodge, Odd Fellows. Mrs. J. J. Reynolds in Plazeton. Mary O Grady moves milliners to new store room. Mrs. Copland ill. Miss Bertha Corson visiting Scranton. Jesus Moses in Scranton yesterday. James Place ill in Mitchell Avenue. Miss Libble O Boyle visiting friends in Scranton. Frank Carpenter marries Linda P. Seely in New York. couple to return home today. Germania Singing Society to attend Hawley anniversary next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Lewis
Erie
Mra
Robert Copland
Belmont Street
Eick Lst
Bertha Corson
Bethany
Yale Richmond
Cemetery Street
Jwsus Moses
Scranton
James Place
Mitchell Avenue
Erin
Libble O'Boyle
Woollawn Avenue
Frank Carpenter
Carbondale
New York
Linda P. Seely
Afton
N. Y
Carpenter
Clermania Singing Society
The
Germinis
Hawley
Jermyn and Mayfield Prepares for Factory Location Meeting
About two hundred residents attend a meeting in Enterprise hall to discuss bringing a textile firm to Jermyn. The firm offers a brick two story building, bonds, and 5 percent interest, with three hundred looms and three hundred workers. A committee is authorized to negotiate definite propositions and assess available lots. Clergy absentees noted as Rev M E Lynott heads to Mexico next week. Mrs Richard Bunt and Mrs R Carter are mentioned with health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Hall
Carey
HH. A. Willman
Sik
Jermyn
A. F. Gebhardt
H. C. Wheeler
Silas H. Hills
Thomas M. Mendricks
I. A. Williams
Db. Winter
L. W. Hoffecker
Patrick Loughney
Jacob Hiller
Patrick Bloomer
RN. T. Maxwell
Michael Hagen
B. Sw
Sacred Heart Church
Pust
Mexico
Charles Manioy
Mount Pleasant
Richard Bunt
Mainstreet
Yesteryday
R. Carter
Main Street
Ald Society of
St. Jaron
Local injuries reported after Sunday gathering at Maxwell home
A Patrick Kilker miner from Mayfeld was slightly injured with several contusions after an incident at Mra. BR. T. Maxwell's Main atrevot residence yesterday. Thomas Rick of Main Street remains in poor condition with little improvement. Will Merrick of Carbondale and Oliver Morgan of Main Street show mixed progress. Grip cases reportedly declining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. BR
Oliver Morgan
Main Atreet
Obsequies for James Nash Draw Large Taylor Crowd
A large congregation of friends gathered yesterday afternoon for the funeral of James Nash. Services at his Union Street home and at the Methodist Episcopal church honored his exemplary character before the burial at Presbyterian cemetery.
Scranton Visitor Guests and Local Business Moves
Lett of Scranton was guest of Mr and Mrs EB Calkin last Monday. George Carpenter purchased the Hygiene Milk plant of Wilkes-Barre and moved in February. Silas Smith of Mill City seeks to rent or buy the Waverly House from Charlie Lee. Rev C C Gillette visited Clifford guest of George E Trumley. A D Dean hosted a large birthday gathering for his fiftieth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Susquehanna County
George E. Trumley
A.D. Dean
Fire destroys Walter Fitzsimmons property in Pittston township
On Tuesday evening the property owned by Walter Fitzsimmons in Pittston township was entirely destroyed by fire. The tenants had moved out days earlier. The cause remains unknown and Fitzsimmons carried only a small insurance that does not cover the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fitzsimmons
Pittston Township
Fitzsimmons
Hugh Goodwin
Thomas Dixon
York Avenue
St. Thomas’ College
J. P. Dunn
Auburn Center
M. FE. Crane
Father Carmody
Ulness
Father Dunn
T. B. Harrison
Terrence McAndrew
W. B. Curran
James Merrick
M. I. Gilroy
James Nolan
FE. J
Charles Reilley
Eiley
Hazleton
A. J. Welsley
Tyrone
A. FP. McDonald
Misa Marie Murphy
Archbald
Sarah Fadden
Alice
Corneliua McLaughlin
St. Mary's
St. John’s Fair
Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association
Ocern
The
Moogle Hose Company
John Whyte
John Campbell
John Dempsey
William Sammon
John McCrindle
John Garvey
John Bennie
Peter Flannery
John Hallstone
Alexander Gillespie
Wiliam Loftus
John Diek
Factoryville figures in 1909 court actions and will case
In a Wyoming Valley court, Peter B. Walters of Factoryville handled matters tied to the will of Fred Wheelock of Factoryville, who recently died. J Watson Hough of Philadelphia was in Tunkhannock. W N Reynolds pursued sheriff interpleader in Reynolds vs Collins. several certiorari matters and des ertion and district abolition cases were argued or continued with adjournments and rulings set for February 14 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter B. Walters
Factoryville
Fred Wheelock
J. Watson Hough
Philadelphia
Tunkhannock
W. N. Reynolds
Luzerne
Archie Durland
John O. Davis
William M. Piett
FE. C. Matthews
W. H. Whitney
John Grose
Rute
Mary J. Derby
N. Reynolds Ve. T
Commonwealth
TE HH. Stevens
Braintrim Towvelp Independent School District
Bergen Browe Accepts McGrawville Call
Stev A Bergen Browe pastor of the Baptist church will leave for McGrawville New York mid March to begin new work. A borough meeting last Saturday chose a ticket for local offices including justice of the peace George KL Stevenson councilmen five and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stev. A. Bergen Browe
Baptist Church
McGraweville
York State
Muarch
Citzens
Justle
Peau
Eorge KL
Stevenson
G. Carpenter
J.P. Blerman
Samuel Whaling
J. H. Miller
PB Court
Constable
George Sherman
A. D. Squirea
Caticine
Toy
Doh Cavanaughle
The
Free Methodista
Aquinock
Huth Perry
New York City
F.C. Hangen
Waverly Hich School
Joseph Streator
Tila Horough
Haggerty
Scranton
J. S. Calkin
George BH
FL ©. Tinven
Seane Tyler
Fleotrip Lodge
Clark's
Robert Ford
W. D. Spencer
Mercantile
George F. Mil
Scranton Notices and Local Chatter
Items include John Poor with a handsome wild duck from the Lackawanna river, Mrs M Gilboora ailing, the late Mrs Barrett laid to rest in Cathedral cemetery, Will Burke on Laurel street and a recent illness. Emeline and Matte Myers visited Scranton friends, Julia Pace of Green Ridge visiting town, Jennie OBoyle seen with local friends, Burke recovered from confinement, and Thomas Pickard injured in a Creek mine explosion on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Poor
Lackawanna
M. Gilboora
Scranton
Will Burke
Laurel Street
Thomas Pickard
Creek Mines
Lowing Hig
Carlsbad Springs Impresses at Medical Congress
Dr. Toboldt reports at the Ninth International Medical Congress that among thirty patients treated with genuine Carlsbad Sprudel Salt for constipation chronic catarrh and liver disease twenty six were cured three improved and one not treated long enough. Best results with outdoor exercise. Purchase only the genuine with Eisner Mendelson Co. New York signature on every bottle. Lecture mailed free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toboldt
Carlsbad
Eisner & Mendelson Co
New York
Local Injuries Reported as Falls and Moves Between Towns
A fragmentary item notes a man being cut and taken to Lackawanna Hospital for treatment. It mentions Patrick Lally visiting friends in Jessup and visits by Mrs. M. Gilhool, Miss Nellie Brown and Miss Kate Jordan of Pittston, Miss Barbara McAndrew, and Miss Marla Gilroy. It also records Mr. M. W. Grogan and family moving to Olyphant Thurs night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Hospital
Patrick Lally
Jessup
M. Gilhool
Nellie Brown
Kate Jordan
Pittston
Barbara McAndrew
Marla Gilroy
M. W
Grogan
Olyphant Thuraidlay
Peckville Gun Club Plans Grand Pigeon Shoot
The Peckville Gun club arranged a grand shoot for February 23 after purchasing a trap and 1 000 clay pigeons. Members noted residents skating on Peck’s pond amid cold nights. Mrs English and Mrs Brundage are mentioned in local notices. Mr Hess, living with his daughter, is reported critically ill. Abe Greiner began work as a fireman on an Erie line between Susquehanna and Hornellsville. Prof Barnes shows signs of improvement after a week of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John English
Mise May Brundage
Peckville
B. K. Benjamin
Nicholson
Spencer
Abe Greiner
Erie
Susquehanna
Hornellsville
Greiner
Honesdale
H. BE. Barnes
Local Social and Religious Notes From Wilkes-Barre Area
Mr and Mrs H L Edsall spent Sunday with relatives in Wilkes Barre Mr John Carey has returned home after treatment in Easton Mrs John Thornton has returned from Marsh Brook visit Mr George Safford attended a Brooklyn cousin funeral Revival meetings run successfully at the new Methodist Episcopal church A surprise party for Master Willie Evans Monday evening Rev J L Race to occupy pulpit at the new Methodist Episcopal church Friday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Edsall
Wilkes-Barre
John Carey
Easton
John Thornton
Marshbrook
George Safford
Brooklyn
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Willie Evans
J. L. Race
Pennsylvania Railroad Tour To Jacksonville By Special Train
The next Pennsylvania Railroad excursion to Jacksonville departs New York and Philadelphia on Tuesday February 1 aboard a Pullman Palace Car special. Excursion tickets include rail transport Pullman accommodations meals en route at rates from New York 59 dollars Philadelphia 48 dollars and other points proportionately. Tickets itineraries and full information available from ticket agents Tourist Agent 1196 Broadway New York 780 Broad Street Newark or Geo W Boyd Assistant General Passenger Agent Broad Street Station Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jaocksonville
Florida
New York
Philadelphia
Canandaigua
Erie
Wilkes-Barre
Pittsburg
Broadway
Broad Street
Newark
N. J
Geo. W. Boyd
Vestibuled Trains Link New York and Chicago via Nickel Plate
Daily service runs Standard Pullman Waager Huffet sleepers and vestibuled day coaches from New York to Chicago through Lackawanna and Nickel Plate lines. Dining cars on Nickel Plate serve meals at reasonable prices. colored porters attend day coaches. Also notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for la grippe and pneumonia prevention with agents Matthews Pyros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Lackawanna
Nickel Plate Roads
Scranton
Dinghamton
Elmia
Cleveland
Fort Wayne
Nickel Plate Road
F. J. Moore
N. Main St
Buffalo
Chamberlain
Matthews Pyros
None of His Affair
A fragment reads a satirical line about a Mormon man with four wives, who avoids meddling in domestic disputes and takes a vacation while a quarrel unfolds at the house drawing in neighbors. The tone mocks polygamous marriage and public curiosity about private conflicts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jermyn and Mayfield
C. West
Samu
Wiliam
Clark
Goo
AW Craton
Taylor News
James Nash
Union Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Eoense
Lily Lodde
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
John Atherton
Mire
John Nealey
Thomas Owens
Charles Dibble
Grove Street
James Foley
Mise Bertha Williams
South Taylor
Mira Williams
Eames
Misses Imma Owens
Barbara Crever
Anna McComb
Lydia Haskins
Ada Lang
Gertrude Decker
Magrie Wisby
Dela Decker
Faith Merritt
Sarah Frank
Sadie Hufford
Alice Franklin
Imm Willams
Maggie Price
Olwen Jiowells
Susie Barron
Bessie Burgess
William J. Noskins
William and
Abraham Collingwood
William Hynen
John T. Jones
Fred Whlsor
Percy Owena
Archie Tinklepaugh
William Herbert
William Morgans
Harry Russell
William Griffitha
Henry Reese
John Damims
Robert Barr
Even Daniele
Joseph Reese
W. H. Farris
Garfield Williams
W. F. Nicholas
Rh. Davis
Harry Hartman
Mise Macrle Hughes
Hyde Park
Invincible Commandery
Kylehite
Malta
Reece's
Iver ‘Thomas
D. P. Jones
Edwin Willams
Puilroad
Hyide Park
J. Milford Mording
Morgane
Benjamin Thomas
AVOCA
Waverly
Carlsbad Springs
Old Forge
Washington Star
Infante
Jonas Long
Jamestown
Marseilles
Se Yard
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