Surprising gathering at Miss Helms home in Carbondale
A group of local residents and visitors joined Miss Carrie Helms Thursday evening at her South Washington Street residence. Attendees included many city residents and guests from Scranton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Helms
Washington Street
Mirswa Liggie Kase
Lena Chapman
Martha Kaye
Maggie Watkins
Catherine Thomas
Laurie Jung
Maude Carter
Ida Scull
Mary Gibbs
Milicent Gibbs
City
Dora Griges
Scranton
Mesers
Thomae Thomas
Burt Lindsay
Daniel Thomanr
Albert Simon
Will Box
Charles Mene
Geort Kase
Rexford Smith
Mieree Courtney
Ralph Heers
Charles Maynard
John Ogehorne Eid Whi Parkes
Jormyn
Powderly Man Severely Injured by Broken Bottle
Frank Scanion of Powderly street slipped on white skating yesterday and, cutting his palm to his wrist on a broken bottle four inches long, severed a large artery. Blood spurted freely until Dr. Gillison arrived. the patient was very weak as the flow of blood subsided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Scanion
Powderly Street
Wriss
Farmers Dance at Burke's Hall Delights Local Aiders
The Farmers' Dance at Burke's Hall last evening proved novel and enjoyable with rustic dancing by maid and hands. Miss Curtin of Scranton played the piano. Refreshments were served and organizers hint at a possible repeat soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke's Hall
Miss Curtin
Scranton
Naval Arcanum Officer Regimental Installations Report
Deputy Warden W F Bennett installed Naval Arcanum officers with Dr WW Fletcher as vice regent and Joseph Copeland as col lector. The slate includes FE D Yarrington as secretary, J Vander Mark as chaplain, A WH Vandermark as warden, J P Duffy as sentry, and other listed positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EF. Bennett
Naval Arcanum
WW. Fletcher
PBA
Cooman
Wood
Williame
Crater
D. Yarrington
J. Copeland
F. Smith
J. Vandermark
George Madson
Culde
A. WH. Vandermark
J. P. Duffy
A. Sontau
Roberts Wedding Celebration Guests List
At their ninth avenue residence the Roberts hosted a wooden wedding celebration with guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Gramer Mr and Mrs C F Rose and son Laura nee Mrs VA Reynolds and daughters Flora and Della Mr and Mrs FE Reynolds and daughter Lois and Miss Beatrice Nurdik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Roberts
Ninth Avenue
Charles Gramer
FL Rose
Laret Nee
Va. Reynolds
Flora
Della
Mire
Reynolds
Lois
Beatrice Nurdlok
Changes at the Lookout rail yard project near Powderly mines
Delaware and Hudson surveyors worked near the Lookout yesterday as options on nearby property were secured. Swiches to be installed when weather allows to create a small yard for coal from Powderly No 1 and No 2 mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson
Social Notes and Local Visitors Highlight City Life
Samiver Camincky of New York is a guest of Jullim Maser. James Stephens resumes work after illness. Mrs Henry Pierce entertaining her father Aaron Wereicht er of Otaville N T C¢. Robinson improving. Mike Emini Avert convalescent. W E Stansbury confined at home on High street. A L Gurney in Mahaney City on business. Mrs H R B Stone entertaining Mrs S Solomon of New York. Mire David Griffiths visiting sister Mrs J H Brink. Miss Dora Griggs returns from Scranton visit. Mr Martin Sweeney sent to Carbondale hospital with typhoid fever. George Schroeder injured in runaway will resume duties soon. Mrs Alexander McDonald and niece Annie Grane plan Chicago visit to join Mr McDonald. Civil service examinee W J Fox of this city scored 74 65. Mrs Fleury Gallagher and children visiting Patrick Early family. Ruperba at Grand theater packed. Poor board met and transacted routine business last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
A. L. Gurney
Mahaney City
H. RB. Stone
Pike Street
Martin Sweeney
Carbondale
George Schroeder
Alvard & Male’s
Alexander McDonald
Annie Grane
Chicago
McDonald
Local Visit Notes From Alburtis Pa and School Officials
Pr Kredler returned last evening from a short visit with his parents at Alburtis Pennsylvania Superintendent Taylor visited the schools here last week Mr E F Hardenbergh Miss Joensie Vardenbergh and Mrs EKW Davia were noted in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kredler
Alburtis
Taylor
E. F. Hardenbergh
Mixa Joensie Vardenbergh
Mra. EK. W. Davia
Local Notices and Socials from Harford and Parkville
Two children among recent lamp sufferers. Mrs. Rogers of Harford Pa visits her son Prof. Towers at Me Edward s home. Mrs Stvron Huckingham recovering from union under Dr Kredhers care. Mrs Verna Stanton of Parkville guests of Miss Bertha Grimes. Two empty frame houses for Gas and Water company destroyed by fire with slight losses and unknown origin. Me CC Clay in Beranton on business. A Allen of Portland visiting friends here. Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian to meet Miss Helen Williams Thursday. Concert postponed two to three weeks due to kickhee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. Clay
Beranton
A. ©. Allen
Portland
Thureias
Presbyterian
Misa Helen Williame
Thureday
Miss Hollister
Weibel and Williams Nuptials at Welsh Church
Miss Kate Weibel daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Weibel of Malin street married Richard Williams in the Welsh Japiiet church parsonage. The event included a simple ceremony attended by close relatives, a drive to Pittston, and a reception for immediate family. Following the marriage the couple will reside on Main Street.
Humphreys 4M Funeral Held and Local Events
The funeral for Humphreys 4M occurred Thursday morning with interment in the Catholic cemetery. John Schelterne of Croukdshoro visited Pridia. Mrs. William Exchenbarh hosted a birthday party on Cooper Street Monday evening. Guy Snowden, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal, conducted revival services at that church this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schelterne
Croukdshoro
Pridia
Mre
Willam Exchenbarh
Cooper Street
Guy Snowden
Methodist Episcopalchive
Hae
Obituary and illness notes from Maple Lake area
Mra W A DePew visited friends in Beranivon and Mousic over Sunday. W A Lancaster, recently ill with pneumonia, left for home on Malin street Thursday morning. The funeral is set for Sunday at 1 o clock in the Methodist church. Mr and Mrs Charles Van Gorter of Peckville visited farmers mother. Mrs M E Brown of Mail street is homebound with an illness. Mrs Maroney, an elderly Maple Lake resident, died at her home Tuesday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
W. A. DePew
Beranivon
Mousic
W. A. Lancaster
Malin Street
Hearles van Gorter
Peckville
M. E. Brown
Mail Street
Clare's Summit Surprise for George Steinbach
A gathering Wednesday evening honored George Steinbach with a surprise party hosted by a sizable group of friends. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Flow Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Foster Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Van Aiken, Mr. and Mrs. Jamex Winkley, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred, with dancing and refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Steinbach
Flow
Smith
Foster Williams
van Aiken
Jamex Winkley
Fred
Obituary and Local Notices From the Week
Mrs. Alfred Rodney and others mourn the death of Mrs. Mare A. Lene at her daughter's home aged 76 years 7 months 10 days. Interment was in MIN City. Miss Josephine Ryder of Scranton visits her parents. Dr. Smith travels to Green Ridge for his brother’s illness. Fire damages Charles Palmer’s house on Thursday night. family away at the time. Mrs. Frank Smoke visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jennines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Og Min City
Josephine Ryder
Scranton
Dr. Smith
Green Ridge
Elyron Laubshert
Charles Palmer
Thuredhy Hight
Frank Bmoke
J. J. Jennines
Fire Devastates Homes Amid Strong Winds in Mayfield
Early yesterday a fire swept through Jermyn and Mayfield destroying a store and two dwellings. The Sharak property was insured for 2,200 with Carthon agency. Local church officers were elected at St James Episcopal. A Knights of the Mystic Chain meeting will confer degrees. Several local residents were injured in separate incidents and upcoming sermons are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
Ramon
Mike Sharak
Ji Fe
Sharack
Jermyn
Healds
Iadjee Ald
St. James Biscopit Church
Pres. Font
Aim Penderod
Whitmore
Harewell
BD. Davis
Caatle
Pennsylvania
Ancient Order Knights of the Mystic Chain
Fellows
Fred Johnnson
Delaware and Hudson Eillery
Yesteray
Connecticut
Carbondale
Wednewtine
Mia
H. A. Whiman
Mandane
W. OS. Badger
W Coon
Bertha
Mavid
Griffiths
Scranton
Thomas BE
Oritith
Pines
Mer Fund
Delaware
Hedson
Henry Mercom
Third Street
New Orange
N. J
Local Notes and Events From The Valley
Mire William Thorne of Main Street is confined at home by illness. A masqueerade ball in Foley's hall drew large crowds. New ballers at Johnson's No. 2 colliery will start up Monday. A silk factory between railroads Delaware and Hudson and Ontario and Western begins Feb 1. Employment information available from Vo Elles, Pricehare, Ma. John Wesley Castle KK. G. BE. meets this evening in Odd Fellows hall. Mr and Mrs Charles Pickering recovering from recent injuries. A St Thomas church fair in Foley's hall attracts many valley residents. 4% tickets were sold last evening. Judge William J. Williams traveled to Scranton for business. Do not fear Jaerippe. treat like a severe cold with Chamberlains Cough Remedy for quick recovery. Matthews Brow, wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Shadler
Profesor
H. BE. Barnes
Walnut Street
Lasher
S. C. Simpkins
Pentor
Gecially
Tristetoe Desire CO Chianko
Auceeas
Max Moyte
Scranton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Leiter Raymond Woul Trewker
Ty Jones & Williams
Soranlan
Alwur i
NIA
Phenei
Ohio
Presbyterian
Samara
Welcome
Moon
Peckville
Ohurch
Thomas
Fivemen's Hall
Simpkie
Willie Denton
Pion Solo
Mengaming Tubieau
Mabel Witllama
FL Craie
Watkinen
Temperance
Nino Hrundage
Mediev F Tour
Cor Barmieron
John Ponticost
Terion
MD Mekelwes
Phin
Red Benjamins
Allbane
Ledyard Hall
Jon
Tom Equa
William Thorne
Main Street
Kelfoyahl
Neutreroume
Johnson
Delaware and Hudson
Ontario and Western
Vo Elles
John Wesley Castle
KK. G. BE
Charlea Pickering
Matin Street
Foley's Hall
St. Thomas’ Church
Revival Meetings Continue at Local Baptist Church
The Rev Welehaas conducts revival services in the Baptist church amid sadlinesale news in the school. Two high school semi mates Courtney Boardman and Walter Dene were stricken with appendicitis within hours, both operated on and slowly improving. The Epworth league hosted a loaf sale last Tuesday with sixty five attendees and a lively program including recitations by Leona Shoe maker and Mabel Decker, songs by Lowell Haslam Mildred Smith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welehaas
Baptist Church
Courtney Boardman
Walter Dene
Fpworth Leggue
Leona Shoemaker
Lowell Haslam
Bertha Rice
Mosley
Margaret Austin
Maud Miller
Birthday party for Harold marked by small turnout
The piece notes Harold's ninth birthday with about twenty five children present, the Ladies Aid served a church basement supper, and attendance was low. It mentions a Republican caucus at the schoolhouse and no town hall since the old one burned. Will Austin moved to the Orborne house on Waverly street. Two directors’ terms expire for A Hall and Heckman. Ball urges re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Fee
Austin
Audit summary of state prothonotary and recorder records
Ara 8 Keeler reports on audits in the prothonotary and recorder offices. Key items: 446 judgments, 1 amicable notion, 9 writs of certiorari, 25 original writs, 22 transcripts, 4 appeals. 15 letters testamentary, 19 letters of administration, 40 deeds recorded, 48 mortgages and assignments, 2 offer instruments. Collateral inheritance tax $112.87. state tax totals $575.06. Several civil actions and divorces noted. death of A W Renshaw. funeral Saturday at 1 p m from the house. multiple court actions and dispositions listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ara
Keeler
Register and Recorder
Hhe
Samuel Brarey
Austin Miller
Rachael Shifter
Recorder's Office
A. W. Renshaw
Thompson Athletic association names officers and players
The Thompson Athletic association elected officers Linn Spencer as president George Pickering as vice president Allan Miller secretary Georgy Pickering treasurer and committee members Jernie Pilkington Allen Miller George Picketing Frank Whitney Maurice Brown Christopher Brown Jor Laden Linn Spencer EB Th Goodrich. The club plans a game between Earl Jenking and Charles Crowler at the Thompson club house on Saturday January 24 at 2 30 p.m. The shadowyodal date was moved to February 4 0 instead of January 38. The young folks held a party at the G A R hall Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Athletic Assectation
Linn Spencer
George Pickering
Allan Miller
Georgy Pickering
Jernie Pilkington
Allen Miller
George Picketing
Frank Whitney
Maurice Brown
Christopher Brown
Jor Laden
EB. Th. Goodrich
Gase Burns
A. W. Hallstead
Factoryville
Bradley Shuart
Pulteney
N. Y
Mogene Messenger
Thompson
Magnet
Cargill
East Jackson
Georgy Williams
I. M. Barton
Hazel Witter
Forest Mobbs
Ararat
Dr. Coleman
Marjorie David
Verna Hobbs
Leon Hallstead
Binghamton
Rosa Garvey
Cora Spencer
Earl Jenking
Charles Crowler
G. A. RB
Peruna praised by nurses as key remedy for catarrh
Professional nurses endorse Pe-ru-na as a potent remedy for catarrh across the body including throat lungs kidneys and pelvic catarrh. Patients and nurses from Franklin Ohio Westerly Rhode Island Bozeman Montana and Mansfeld Louisiana report relief and lasting cures, with doctors noting Pe-ru-na’s broad efficacy and recommending it for winter illness and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Bryan
Franklin
Aly
Familly
Shallon
W. Exbert
M. Rh
Neosho
Rebert
M.D
Perune Drug Manufacturing
Com Pins
Columbus
Cine
Town Social Figures Gathered in Widnesday Evening
The list of attendees includes Tay Golatt Maurice and Christophier Brown Charles French Teo fliatt sted Fred Curtis Marty Bloxhart Silot Bloxham Glenn Ray Barnes Frank Whitney Ray Sraith Foreet Hobbe Verna Wollba Nina Hullstead Verna Carpenter Ethel Whitney Pay Wrighter Kate Birder Sarah Lyden thet smith Ena Caltender ney Ly den Mamie Murphs Edith Wrighter Pod Cattis of Jackoon and others in town Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Golatt
Maurice and
Christophier Brown
Charles French
Teo Fliattsted
Fred Curtis
Marty Bloxhart
Silot Bloxham
Glenn
Ray Barnes
Frank Whitney
Ray Sraith Foreet Hobbe
Verna Wollba
Nina Hullstead
Verna Carpenter
Ethel Whitney
Pay Wrighter
Kate Birder
Sarah Lyden
Thet Smith
Ena Caltender
Ney Lyden
Mamie Murphs
Edith
Local Notes From Clark's Green And Nearby
The report mentions illnesses with La gripe and rare Wippins, noting discomforts of Mr. and Mrs. Churchill and others. Mrs John Fowler and mother-in-law visited friends Mr. and Mrs Courtright then returned to Dunmore. Mrs Clara Matlack of Wilkes-Barre visited her parents. A large crowd attended a Baptist church charity social at James Holgate's home in Chinenila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Wippins
Jd. We. Churchill
John Fowler
M. Ih
Knight
FF. Courtright
Dunmore
Clara Matlack
Wilkes-Barre
B. I. Courtright
James Holgate
Chinenila
Baptist Church
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Fountain Head
Erie Medical Co
Buffalo,n.y
Taylor News
Weibel
Williams
Kate Weibel
Henry Weibel
Richard Williams
J. M. Lieyd
Mike Annie Wiloins
Slater
Casper Welbal
I. Tives
Marties
Pittston
Hotackeepine
Hovard
John Pugh
Rendhvin
Mise Koide McNicholas
Leo Crosein
Kate McNicholas
Mo Rune
May Fallon
Helen Fallon
Minnie
Annie Hoban
Margaret Fallon
Margaret Jones
Mann
Jennie Marke
Elia Howells
Nellie Purgess
Agnee Olinn
MM Vogue
Badle McNicholas
Nash
Biggins
B Engun
8 Flynn
Annte Oolley
Liget Ailta
Coll Ruilis
Mary Roddy
Sirh Needham
Annie Hohan
Minnie Hohan
May McNulty
Mugele Durkin
May Finnerty
Fpannie Durkin
Emma Foust
Marie McDonnell
Winifred Carter
Mie Ened
ML. Parrety
Dula
Oonh Noi
Kate
Maine Bonners
Annh
Kate Laffey
Ella McNilty
Miry Coyne
Amelia Jacohe
Messie
John Laffey
Frank Murray
Vineet Coyne
Frank Judge
Patrick Gouiden
Thanes Guverin
John Fallon
Michael Holleran
Peter Lully
Patehel Lowestney
Joseph Fictionieddotand Healey
T. Dougherty
Patrick Merenuchtin
William Best
James O'Malex
Mort Heddington
Don Fadden
William Mrs. Patrick
Timlin Afetow
Padward Gerrity
John Shivehnessy
Padulon
T. Larkin
Sidney Hughes
MS Catkin
John Burke
Po Rite
Janes McDermott
Jatin Jielee
Folin Thauen
W. MM. Fadden
Fdwoard Incolln
Werebert Plongel
Patrick Loughney
Harry Phines
Ae Ustal
Thomas Offlciating
Bouth Borngen
Taylorville Lodge
CXL Petitiers
Mies
Ora Snow
Poot
Bihel Jenee
Seppe Sires
Bervices
U. A
Winten
Sullivan
Lackawanna Hospital
Renaine
Youn
Uwkead
Isa
Jer
Mrs. Sullivan
Miseos Plostrice
Mary
John
Patrick Sullivan
BH. H Hrarris
Thomas P. Jones
North Taylor
Hig
Llewellyn Mrank
Dr. Kumphreys
Intre Factory
de Humphreys
Hhumphirers’ Med
Cor Wilhim
John Stuy
New York
Humphreys
Moscow
Clare's Summit
Horsford
Jermyn and Mayfield
Jaerippe
Chamberlain
Matthews Brow
Dalton
Samuel Darling
Henry Champion
Commonwealth
Byron Carey
Eastern State
Philadelphia
Mary ¥. Vassette
Ef. H. Wells
Ek. F. Leighton
Syracuse Dry Goods Co
Commonwealth Va
James D. Callup, Jr
Mary Smith
AL J. Morgan
Tharlee Kern
John Trowbridge, Jr
AL Adams
Lydia Jayne
Wertton
John B. Fassettle
E.W. Welles
Une
Joti, Esq
W. E. Little
Iva H. Hamilton
George Hiumilton
Aliar
Jessie Vausin
Ves
Juanes L. Vaughn
Aline
Peter Williams
Tara William
Divarens
Lows. Smith
Henry Smith
Allas
Henry Filckner
Srb
Filckner
John Wileer
Richard Bird
EB. Oh. Mentzer Q
Franklin, Ind
A. F
Jackson
Mansfeld
A. F. Jackson
Oealin
Wwe
Boenie Ab Blewes
Mis
Clark’s Green
Vicmunn
Ferrett
Ita Penri
Binti
Titel
Vale
Scranton, Pa
Matthews Broa
Bandersee
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