Fire destroys Crystal Lake hotel a Carbondale landmark
Stephen Whitmore owned the Crystal Lake hotel in Carbondale which burned yesterday morning with the origin undetermined. The landmark hotel, once part of the Milford and Owego turnpike, had a long history from its original builder Barton to Campbell to the Simpson estate and current owner Rendrift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Whitmore
Crystal Lake
W. L. Thompson
Scranton
Carbondale
Milford and
Owego
Barton
Campbell
Andrew Simpson
Simpson
Hogieton
Rendrift
Will Resume Business After Readjustment At Store
The friends of K. DD. Purdy & Co announce the novelty store has been readjusted and will reopen this Saturday in Schenectady. Clerks Miss Mager Clifford and Jerome Wetherby depart for Schenectady to resume their positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. DD. Purdy & Co
Schnectady
Pike Street Yard Expanded for Peliwire and Hudson Coal
The growing coal business of Peliwire and Hudson requires more yard space. The Pike street properties of Mrs. A. Mattie, Mrs. Thomas Walsh, Peter Neill and Patrick Mannion were purchased, extending the yard limit to a point below the lookout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peliwire and Hudson Company
Pike Street
A. Mattie
Thomas Walsh
Peter Neill
Patrick Mannion
Diverse Obituaries Reported in Local Notices
Mrs Maria T Marvell widow of James F Farrell aged 51 resided here cared for in life Christian character noted seven children Ger aldine Scranton Mrs Harry Williams Katherine Ella Anna Lucy John Farrell Requiem mass St Rose church Wednesday 9 0 Elen Van Kirk 66 pneumonia daughter Mrs W B Stanton brothers Elisha Arnold Lilts Falls Dundatf sister Myre Abnercoff funeral 2 pm residence Brookside interment Charles Lee officiating common city notices record spacing and names only
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria T. Marvell
James F. Farrell
Geraldine
Scranton
Harry Williams
Katherine
Ella
Anna
Lucy
John Farrell
St. Rose Church
Elen van Kirk
No. 11
High Street
W. B. Stanton
Elisha
Arnold Lilts
Kate Shirdner
Falls
Myre
Abnercoff
Dundatf
Wey
Charles Lee
Brookside
Local Notes and Social Happenings Remain Active
G F Swigertree was in Binghamton yesterday. A J Wells is confined at home on North Church street by illness. John Cole’s horse died suddenly yesterday morning. A J Thompson also lost a horse yesterday. Mrs George Dimock of Chestnut avenue visits Olyphant friends. Mrs Edward Dimock returned from a visit with Peckville. Amaranth Social club hosted a sevial at Burke’s hall with Prof Firth providing music. Mrs A S Lensley entertained her brother Milo Wilcox of Nineveh. Frank Lindsay is in the metropolis on business. Mrs Hl St Lathrop, Mrs Mary W L Crane and family, and Mrs M Michelle Lathrop and family dined yesterday at W W Lathrop’s in Green Ridge. Advertisement for Hood’s Sarsaparilla promotes self preservation and healthy blood. Hood’s Pills claim to avoid gripes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Swigertree
Binghamton
A. J. Wells
North Church Street
John Cole
A. J. Thompson
George Dimock
Chestnut Avenue
Edward Dimock
Peckville
Amaranth Social Club
Burke's Hall
Prof
Firth
A. S. Lensley
Milo Wilcox
Nineveh
Frank Lindsay
Metropolis
Hl. St. Lathrop
Mary WL. Crane
M. Maqhelle Lathrop
M.D. Lathrop
W. W. Lathrop
Green Iidge
Scranton and Peckville Gun Club Shoot at Peckville Grounds
Members of the Scranton and Peckville Gun clubs held a shoot on the Peckville grounds yesterday afternoon. Each club aimed for ten men but Scranton arrived with seven, so three from Peckville joined to make ten. Live pigeons were shot with ten birds per shooter. Porkville won by one bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton and
Peckville
Scranton
Porkville
Wedding notices and local happenings in Avoca area
Scranton and surrounding towns report a wedding at Avoca last evening. Local figures William Evate and Jennie Goodman wed, with clerks noted at Keystone Store Richmondale and town theater under W L Carr. A Lafayette building institute in Jessup hosts Prof Cummings Carrie Kenyon and others, while Robert Moon returns to Dickinson Law after a holiday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Carr
Robert Moon
Dickinson Law School
Carlisle
Nev
H. Moon
South Main Street
Lafayette Building
Jessup
Cummings
Carrie Kenyon
Taylor
Thompson
Thomas F. Walsh
Will Watkins
Miex Arnett
Winton
Avid. Chapman
Wyoming
Henry Chapman
Watch Party and Community News from Taylor
A Taylor home hosted a New Year watch party by Miss Addie Goodwin with a large local guest list. Funeral services for Miss Sadie Carter were set for Calvary Baptist Church with Pastor Dr. Horria officiating. The Taylor Silver Cornet band and the Lally children performed while borough schools reopen after vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Goodwin
Union Street
Carrie Fahner
Donnie Launder
Lovedy Dutistero
Annie Launter
Jessie M. Jones
Addie Good Win
Daisy Sweet
Margaret Williams
Lena Gendall
Lizzie Jones
Kate Shepard
Ethel Jones
Annie
Weber's Rink
Taylor Silver
Lally
John T. Jones
Taylor Street
David J. Williames
WiHams
Justice of the
Andrew Coles
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Sallie Price
Thia Price
Friends
Dunmore
Susie Powell
Taylor Sirest
Noo 18
American Ladies’ Protestant Association
Wilkes-Barre
Evhel Jones
Storrs Street
Favorite Remedy Promises Kidney Cure to All Sufferers
An advertisement promotes Dr. David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy as the sole sure cure for kidney liver bladder and blood diseases with claims of rapid pain relief and reduced nighttime urination. It offers a free trial bottle and pamphlet by mail upon sending name and address and mentions a newspaper guarantee of genuineness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitec
Peal Medicine CO
Cleveland
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Marie Keennedy
Dr. David Kennedy Corporation
Rondeut
Piper Guarintes
Pain Balm Praised for Rheumatism Relief by Customer
A. Dolgen of Alpharetta Georgia says Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved rheumatism after doctors and other medicines failed. Thousands have been cured by the remedy with one application easing pain. For sale by Matthews Brothers who serve wholesalers and retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. Dolgen
Alpharetta
Matthews Brothers
JERMYN AND MAYFIELD WEDDING AND TOWN NEWS
The ceremony of John Evans and Miss Mary J. Dinner took place at Primitive Methodist church with Rev. Thomas Conk officiating and a large crowd present. After a supper at the bride’s home the couple will begin housekeeping in West Mayfield. A separate notice reports the marriage of Trey Maynard R. Thompson to a Buffalo, NY bride and a reception by local ladies. Also included are updates on local social events, a pigeon shooting contest results, a sleigh ride party to Tompkinsville, and staff changes at Mayfield post office and area businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothoadet
John Evans
Mary J. Dinner
Mire
Tomes
Weat Mayfield
Lizzle
Edwin Brace
Willie Tompkins
Charl Harvey
George Beckwith
Nelson Ule
Carl Chealerfell
William
Firet Price
Ei. Prmps
Gabriel Hall
Jake van Slokh
Tompkineville
Erma
Anna
Stella Cure
Gertrude Pavia
Mary Swick
Eva Wheeler
Julia Ain
Cliude Storker
Frank Belgsher
W. Osborne
Grant Meth
Frank Winter
Mrr. von Gorder
Scranton
Mise Mae M. Grady
Mayfield Poastoffee
Ontario and Western Railroad Company
Walter Baker
Delaware and Hudson de Potlind
Peckwille
Frank Maker
Hert Gable
Albany
Davie Games
Third Street
Childron
Thomas Hruce
Boranton
George
Fire Alarm Rouses Neighbors At Prynn Home
Yesterday evening an alarm sounded by the Delaware and Hadeon whistle caused brief excitement as a Christmas tree fire broke out at Anthony Prynn’s residence on Raron Street. The blaze was quickly extinguished with no serious damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Prynn
Raron Street
The Gunner's Mate at Lyceum Delights Two Audiences
The Lyceum presented The Gunner's Mate to two audiences who applauded enthusiastically. The naval melodrama features a heroic sailor, a villainous doctor, and a love plot, with notable scenes including a boiler fire and a dramatic rescue. The cast includes Nestor Lennon, PAL Yelvington, Linnet Clarke, Marion Clifton, and others. The show repeats tonight. A separate vaudeville program at the Academy of Music features A Wag Time Reception with Gus Pixtoy and Claes Van, plus a New Year engagement. The Monte Carlo Girls perform at the Gaiety as Shannon of the Sivth nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Aetore
Aleo
Alee
Clement Carroll
Nestor Lennon
Pal Yelvington
Linnel Clarke
Lieutenant Parmsworth
Velen MeeGypeger
Marion Clirton
Mre
Academy of Music
Gus Pixtoy
WIT Ty+ Vaell Claes Van
Pbindie Ve Vail
Technso Slaters
Academy
Monte Carlo
Elf
Bernard WM. Williams
Toywick
Steel
Eva Swinburne
Marie Rogers
Cie Cheiur
Reo
Heleher
Farve
Bain
Monte Carls
The People’s Exchange Ad Page for Horse Rentals and Real Estate
A bustling classified column promoting a popular clearing house for horses to rent, real estate or other property to sell or exchange, and help or situations to fill. Small ads cost one cent per word with six insertions for five cents. situations wanted are inserted free.
Young Women Offer Services In City Jobs
Several brief “situation wanted” notices appear from young women seeking work in housework driving or clerical tasks. Addresses include North Washlinton Avenue and Putnam Street. other listings include washing and cleaning services and a bookkeeper with reference available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gireen Ridge
Putnam Street
North End
Amy Kind
Tribune
J. J. FR
North Washlerton Avenue
Jackson Street
Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetables and Expedited Trains
Lehigh Valley Railroad timetable notes list trains to Philadelphia New York and coal region destinations with multiple daily departures. It notes Black Diamond Express service, parlor cars on key routes, and reservations offices in New York and Bethlehem with sections for Beranton Erie Wyomin Valley timings and station stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Ith
SU Hanton
Philadelphia
New York
Tasman
White Daven
Hmngleton
Por
Elmira
Tthees
Geneva
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagark Falls
Chicago
D & WH
TOR
Lehieh Valley
Wilkes-Rourre
Philladelphia Buffalo
Hollin HH
Wilber
Gen
Bouth Bethlehem
Portlhekets
Pullman
Loackawanta Ave
Berenton
Erie
Wyomin
Vatley
Newburgh
Erle Rubirond
Tinley
Beranton
Central Railroad of New Jersey Schedules From New York Pier
Station at Liberty Street New York and South Perry Whitehaven promises exclusive anthracite travel. Train leaves Beranton for New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Boston and more at 8 30 p m express or 2 15 p m Sundays for Pittston Wilkes Barre. Other trains run to Baltimore Washington Long Branch Ocean Grove and Harrisburg via Allentown with through tickets and lowest rates noted. Generals H Olhausen and H Baldwin sign off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Haltimore
Washington
Paints
Bethiode
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Reading
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Allentown
Pottsville
H. Olhausen
It. P. Baldwin
Paas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lake House
Hood
Taylor News
Ter
Deputvy Prothonotary
Mra
J.P. Cummings
St. Patrick’s Church
PA. Philbin
Cawlew
Archihald
St.vans
Haiwlew
Macowe Doherty
Lackawanna Hospital
Beoth Strent
TY. LL. Berry
L. McCaly
New York State
Bonn
Mise Kathe McNichols
Olyphant
Mahon'’s
Welock
Lawrence
Mtr. Aml
E. J. Lioyd
Scott Street
With
Georgy Twaddle
Lackawanna Street
Nellie Cummings
Bend
Gory
Owen Bales
N. K. Fairbank Company
St.Louis
Boston
HAM Cadets
Jermyn and Mayfield
Bald Mount
Eleanor Pratt
Mra. A., Cobb
O. van Buskirk
W. L. Speece
Scranston
Mise Corinne Helsecker
Rexford Wrigley
Kingston
Abel Wrigley
Ladies’ Aid Society
James White
Washington Camp
Shannon
Academy of Muele O
Sivth
India
People’s Exchange
EQUIT
Life Insurance Company
Pennsylvania
Gomi Hablia
Martin
Des Moines
Mooily
Sella Pt Steht
Globe Bible Publishing Co
Chestnut St
Phila
Addrove
Bent Free
Colum Santre Eaporietion College
Wastiketon
Evans & Co
Chisige, TM
Fountain Bath Brush CO
Grand Rapids
Mich
Tladifs
Ato Washington Avenue
North Seventh Street
Coun
Helriegel’s
Lawust St
Tribe Tine
Pine Street
Epriggs
Main Avenue
Fleke
Adams and
Milberry
Reisman
LEGAL
Notiock
Spring Creek Water Company
T. Ho. Watrens
Anguis
Third National Link of
Serain« Fon
Toeedoay
WM. HH. Leck
Green Ridge
J. M
TribUne of
Tiee
Exper
Leo
Wier
Mr. Kidder
B.C. Spaulding
Traders Bank Bullelligs
Ifachitects
Edward H. Davis
Connell Walling
Bcranton
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St
Cor, Wash
Frederick 1, Brown
Price Building
Washington Avenue
PROM
FT. M
OrnTisTs
Lyman
Cor, Wyoming
H. F. Reynolde
P. BO
Bach
Wyoming Ave
Snover
the Elk Cafe
Prank- Lin Avenue
Hatel Roesimble
P. Zelioler
Scranton Or
Ba & W
Pissenger
Victor Koch
Prop
Kwy
Richard J. Rourke
Lackawanna Avenue
Amd
J. W. Browning
D. B. Replogle
Mears
Spruce Street
M. J. Donanok
Mears Building
Frank FE. Poyle
Bure
Willard
Warren & Knapp
at-Lan
He- Publican Building
Aronine
Commonwealth Building
James W. Oakford
Board of Trade
Edward. W. Thayer
Ta, Watres
Or Board of Trade Building
CR. Prrcher
Levinton
Patterbon & Wilcox
Traders’ National Bank
C. Comegys
Wyathing
A.W. Afrtholf
Menara Building
RNIE
W. BE Allen
North
DF. & W. Lvamoreatn
Woehington Avenue
TS Mulberry
Ecticol
Lauckawanna
Entaterie
Thomas M. Cann, Jr. O
Prinetwile
W. ER. Plumley
A. J
Lendmarter
GR. Clark & CO
WO North Main
Store Telephone
Meqarger Brothers
Woshington Avenue
E. T. Keller
Quinney
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sunbury
Baltimore
Pittsburg
West
Hagleton Pottsville
Norristown
Fittsburg
Hiladelphia
R. Woop
Gen. Pose
J.B. Hutchinson
Mar
Booth
at _ Seord
Aironauwutee
Locaire Scranton
Oswego
Syracuse
Allen
Pole
Lip. Mand
Kor Nicholson
Nicholson
Montrose
Hiombburg
Leava Scranton
Northumberland
Plymouth
Nanticoke
Ete Seana Ae
Bloomerage Division
Delaware and Hudson
Courbondale
Saratoga
Montreal
Bogton
England
Honesdale
Fay
Wat A. m
Wal
Thee P.m
New Yo Philadelphia
Lehinh
Relnts
Ita
Fola
Renday
Wilkes
Tarre
Wes
York Nutty
Scmanton
North Bound
Inel
Renee Tees
Y. Franklin
42Nd Street Weehawken
Rive Lopes
Starlighs
Eetatae
Bat
Fates
Vie Ontario & Western
Uckels
Surg
Wagner
Amanager
T. Filtcroft
Alto Radios
Wnoltts
Louise Bhoeminker
Sit Adama Avenue
Samter Bros
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