Remains of Mrs Thomas Cummings Found in Neighbor’s Home
In Carbondale Lackawanna County a 60 year old woman, Mrs Thomas Cummings, was found dead on a neighbor’s floor after drunkenly being escorted home by friends and a patrolman. The coroner was notified and an inquest is expected to determine cause, suspected heart failure. The deceased left behind a husband and five grown children, two of whom had died previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Cummings
John Gordon
Thomas Cummings
Cummings
Killeen
James Bell
William McAndrew
Minister Whalen Called to Lead Honesdale Church
After a sermon at the Rean Baptist church yesterday a business meeting extended a call to Rev. W H J Whalen of Honesdale. He had signified willingness to accept and is praised for his past work there. Salary expected at 1400 dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therean
Churel
WH. J. Whalen
Honesdale
Honesbaly
Ladies Aid Plan Raises Funds Through Months Weeks and Days
The Baptist church Ladies Aid devised a plan to cover next year's church expenses. The president named twelve ladies as months who appoint four as weeks and those days, totaling nearly 400 participants, each pledging two cents weekly for fifty two weeks amounting to one dollar per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Nuptials in Honesdale
Mrs J E Haley hosts her niece Miss Annie Arnold of Deposit. Frank Wells from Sidney visits over Sunday. Miss Ida M Snyder and George Howard Ackerman plan to wed Feb 7 at the Methodist church at high noon. Rev HW Whalen preaches at Berean Baptist. John Cornish of South Washington Street ill with typhoid. A lecture and stereopticon tonight at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Haley
Jeffrey Street
Annie Arnold
Deposit
Frank Wells
Sidney
Mary Burke
Brooklyn Street
Honesdale
Ida M. Snyder
George Howard Ackerman
HW. J. Whalen
Donesdal
Berean Baptist Church
Lown
Windsor
N.Y
Joseph Vannan, Jr
F. F. Forbes
Scranton
Eyte
John Cornish
South Washington Street
Jo I
Mr. Dunnett
Rines Trothers
Methodist Church
Chamberlains Cough Remedy hailed as cure for croup
M W Fisher of Liberty Virginia lauds Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a universal pre ventive and cure for croup. He reports using it for years with his family and noting it has saved their children’s lives. Available from Matthews Brothers wholesale and special agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Chamberlain
M. W. Fisher
Liberty
Matthews Brothers
Petall Asenta
Funeral for Joti Pergusen Held at St Patrick’s
Funeral services for the late Joti Pergusen were held from the family home on Lackawanna Street and at St Patrick's Church with Rev. J Murphy preaching. Honorary pallbearers included local officials and residents. interment followed at St Patrick’s Cemetery amid floral tributes. Police and local figures noted the large turnout and community respect.
Remains of Byron Palmer Laid to Rest in Union Cemetery
The funeral of Byron Palmer, drowned Thursday in the Tackaiwanna river, was held at his home and well attended before burial in Union cemetery. A fire occurred Friday night in the basement of St Matrick's parochial academy, caused by an overheated furnace, extinguished with a few pails of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Palmer
Tackaiwanna
Union Cemetery
Bt. Matrick's
Parochial Academy
Temperance Group Celebrates Thirtieth Anniversary At Weber’s rink
Emblem Division No. 67 Sons of Temperance marked thirty years with a grand musicale and social at Weber's rink. Rev H H Harris chaired and spoke, about seventy five couples won the cake walk. Hyde Park and Archbald divisions attended amid 1000 at the Church of the Immaculate Conception dedication nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Temperance
Weber's Rink
H. H. Harris
Tve
Fva Davie
van Davis
Hyde Park
Archbald
Prices Library Association
England
Messrs
Evan G. Watkins
H. J. Coopert
John Richards
Isaac Davis
Richard Gendall
John F. Tubbs
Institute of Teachers
Hell
Old Forge
Schubert Quartette
George Howells
Pr. Brooks
Wilkes-Barre
Serman
Presbyterian Church
Thomas W. Evans
Keystone Academy
Factoryville
Welsh Baptist Church
Pyne Mines
C.H. Hall
Dunmore
H.W. Daniels
Emblem Division
Lane of Temperance
VanHorn’s Hall
W. J. Stone
Munch Chonk
Miladelpha
David J. Whitford
Green Ridges
Why the Church Has Become Unpopular
An impassioned critique argues nineteenth century church decline, blaming secularism and old rules for driving away the rising generation. It urges a living religion that embraces joy, justice, and social duty rather than punitive abstinence and superstition.
Mrs W A Stanton Cures Stomach Trouble With Hood's Sarsaparilla
Scranton notices a Mrs W A Stanton of Unie City who suffered stomach trouble and dizziness. After taking four bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla she was entirely cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
W. A. Stanton
Fourth Avenue
Unie Eity
Hood
Archibald Chivers and Minnie Clendike Wed in Peckville
Archibald Chivers and Minnie Clendike wed Wednesday at the Scranton M E parsonage with Rev F P Doty officiating. The Oriental Star Lodge and Odd Fellows hall banquets follow amid ongoing scarlet fever and diphtheria cases in the borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Chivers
Minnie Clendike
F. P. Doty
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Scranton
Oriental Btar Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
HL. E, Barnes
To Mrs Pinkham from Mrs Vaughn A Life Saved By Pinkham
Letter from Mara Vaughn of Many Vavoun Tamace PuLasni Co to Mrs Pinkham describes after child bed fever and womb trouble recovery following Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Liver Pills and Wash. She credits relief from bearing down pains, backache, and discharge, enabling her to resume housework and hopes to help others. The notices emphasize free advice from Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dran
Lydia B. Pinkheam
Mara
Many Vavoun
Tamece
PuLasni Co
Lynn
Mass
Mia
Pinkham
Local Visits Highlight Rural Socials
M Barnes and Mr and Mrs Pp F Connor visited Mr and Mrs Andrew Hite at Yateaville yesterday. Mr Mdrmund Williams spent yesterday with Wilkes-Barre friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Barnes
F Connor
Andrew Hite
Yateaville
Mdrmund Williams
Wilkes-Barre
Republicans of Jermyn and Mayfield caucus selects candidates
The Jermyn and Mayfield Republicans held a general caucus in Enterprise Hall, naming James Langman and Thomas Williams as tellers. George Pendetwe was nominated for burgess by acclimation. In the tax collector contest five candidates, William Seymour, John Avery, Jacob Hiller, James Sampson and Henry Seley, were on ballots with Seymour and Avery the top contenders. John Solomon won high constable with 40 votes to 18 for Walter Depew. David Moran led auditor votes with 34 for Moran. Mr and Mrs W H Telm of Loveton visited the Crawfords, while Mrs Albert Kerr of Scranton visited Gomer and Mrs Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Hall
TL Dp. Carey
HH. D. Swick
W. Graves
James Langman
Thomas Williams
George Pendetwe
Burgess
William Seymour
John Avery
Jacob Hiller
Jimes Sampson
Henry Seley
Seymour
Tt Avery
O. Sampson
John Solomon
Welter Depew
David Jenkins
David PL Moran
Whi Telm
Loveton
T. EB. Crawford
Second Street
Albert Kerr
Scranton
Gomer Davis
South End
Arch Bald Scales Back Strike at Forest City Mine
Miner boy workers who walked out Monday return to work tomorrow after a committee from the Mine Workers' union met Superintendent E S Jones Saturday afternoon and secured terms. The discharged boy will not be kept by the company. Republicans of Firet ward held a caucus in Ringsdorf's hall Saturday and nominated John Fedences for council and Henry W Propyat for school director. Patrick Moran of Cincinnati is visiting relatives on Railroad street. Rev T Z Comerford preached at the Catholic church dedication in Taylor yesterday. Four carloads of lumber for a new Delaware and Hudson breaker arrived Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Mine Workers’ Union
E. 8. Jones
Firet
Barsuch
Ringsdorf
John Fe,dencs
Henry W. Propyat
Patrick Moran
Cincinnati
Oho
Railroad Street
T. Z. Comerford
St. Thomas Church
Taylor
Delaware and Hudson
Catarrh Cure Advertised by J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio
A blocky old advertisement touts Hall and McCatarrh Cure pills and Mall’s Catarrh Cure as internal remedies for catarrh. It claims cures reach mucous surfaces and cites a physician created formula. Endorses by druggists with prices and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Mall
J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
The Huntley Jackson Stock Company at Academy of Music
The Huntley Jackson Stock Company brings a 15 member troupe to the Academy of Music all week with a full scenery car. They present large scale productions including The World The Fast Mall and The Tornado. They hold sole US rights and promise the largest scenic productions yet seen. The Gaulery hosts Sheehan and Kennedy's Top Notchers with Eddie Pinar and the Marl Sisters plus Smith Dotty and Coe as featured acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntley-Jackson Stock Company
Academy of Music
Chicago
United States
Mans
Sheehan
Kennedy
Gaulery
Eddie Pinar
Tn Advantage
Livingston
Hush
Smith, Dotty and
Coe
The People’s Exchange Real Estate and Help Wanted Ads
The popular clearing house advertises houses to rent or sell and property exchanges, with one cent per word and six insertions for five cents. Situations wanted are inserted free for all readers.
Westminister Hotel for Rent and Other Notices
Multiple rental and sale notices list properties in Lackawanna County. John Jermyn seeks tenants for units on Wyoming Avenue and Jefferson Avenue. J H Gunster and others advertise furnished and unfurnished rentals. Also offered are a three story Cliff Street brick building for rent and a large coal land investment seeking capitalization. several sale options including a ten room single home and a light coupe for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Street
John Jermyn
Wyoming Avenue
Classified help wanted notices fragment mix
A garbled page of classified ads seeking workers and services. Items include elevator porter, bookkeeper, driver or farmhand, drugstore worker, soprano singer seeking training, stenographer or typist, dressmaker, and a traveling sales or service note. many names and addresses unreadable.
Local Advertisements and Train Schedules in Scranton Area
A dense page lists various local businesses and attorneys with addresses on Washington and Mulberry streets, a Chester Beranton area, and a large roster of services. It includes rail timetables showing departures to Allam y, Montreal, Boston, and New York, plus arrival times from Carbondale and Wilkes-Barre.
Auditor's notice in re estate of J M Moerman
An auditor appointed by the court will attend to distribution of funds from administrator Fiekes in the J M Moerman estate. Claimants must appear Friday February 1 at 1 oclock PM at 512 Meare Building Washington Avenue, Wilkes-Barre, or be barred from further claim. Also notices for annual meetings of New York and Ontario Land Camps and Lackawanna Trust and Base Deposit Company stockholders with dates in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Morman
Orphans’ Court
Lackawanna County
Eniel Court
Dl, Fiekes
J. M. Moerman
Pebroury
Vclowham
CBD
Fiiekes
Meare Building
Waellington Avenue
Boranton
J. C. Vaughan
New York
Ontario
Commiun
Peckwiile
Pao
Wnt
Pebriney
Arthur I. Parmeles
Peckville
The
Lackawanna Trust and Base Deposit Company
Lackawanni Invenue
Bemupton
Meads
Shepherd Ayars
Central Railroport of New Perce Nov timetable
Train schedule for New York routes via Liberty street station includes departures to New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Easton Allentown and Wilkes Barre with express and local options. Through tickets available to all points south and west at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Railrort
New Perce
New York
Liberty Street
N. BR
South Perry
White Hail Street
Anton
Newark
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Easton Stethiehem
Allentown
Buneline
Varitstan
Wilkes Marre
la Cpm
Bondars
Washington
Dnd
Bouth
Bethlehen
Bia.m
Bundy
Long Branch
Owen Grove
Reading
the Daron
Fiarrietire
Ponsville
Trains From Scranton to Major Points on Lehigh Valley Route
Lehigh Valley Railroad announces scheduled trains from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and intermediate points. Diamond Express and Black Diamond Express depart at multiple times with parlor and sleeping cars on all Wilkes-Barre New York Philadelphia Buffalo routes. Connecting services to Geneva Rochester Towanda and Tunkhannock are listed with associated intermediate stops and return times to Wilkes-Barre and Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Philadelphia
Mor Stroudaburg
Mom Amlik
Hoboken
Phila
New York
Stroudsburg
North Louve Scranton
Syracuse
Utlen
Montrosy
Nicholson Stem
Buffaty
Peon Oswege
Syracise
Vilea
Nicholson
Montrose
Northumberland
Plymouth
Aterive of
Nanticoke
Los Op Nm
Louvre Feranton
Feranton
Allany
Saratoga
Montreal
Hoston
New England
Polite
Wickes-Barre
Lehleh Valley Railroad
Black Diamond Express
Penneyivani Railroad
Western Polite
Lehigh Valle
The
Booth
Wilkes-Barre
For Albans
Boston
United Bhotene
Burdock
A. Albans
N.Y
H.weinhoss
Stranton
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Tithi
Tsai
Tethichem
Eten
Reading
Sts
Sunutys
Morow
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Eimfra
Tthaen
Geneve
Prine
Pullman
Lackawanna
Beranton, Pa
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Carbondale
H. J. Whalen
Baptists
Hie
Olyphant
Joti Pergu-sen
Toon
O'Eloch
Ferguson
St. Patrick's Church
PJ. Murphy
Anna Brown
Robert Mecormach
St. Patrick's Cenetery
Penman
Melann
P. J. Hoban
Thomas Gilboy
Patrick Lynch
Thomas Monahan
Thomas Mason
Green Ridge
Fourth Ward
Dr. G. Jones
Lackawanna Street
Taylor News
Lone of Temperance
Price
Rev. J. Silverblatt
Jermyn
Iime
Church
Old
Ahehurcl
Dr. Peal
John H. Phelps
Spruce Stret
Mrs. Vaughn
Mrs. Pinkham
Jermyn and Mayfield
Acliresa
Erig ME Media4l CO
Burraco
People’s Exchange
Eeeres Westminster
Lackawanna Avenue
Lackawanna Hardware Co
J. H. Gunster
Jefferson Avenue
Tribune
Jennermyn
Lock Box
Pau
South Main Avenue
Tribune Alee
Pine Street
Balesman
Evans & Co
State of
Pennsylvania
Fountain Bath Rush CO
Grand Rapids, Mich
Klopf Brothers
Bee Hive
Whea Burre
Washington Avenue
Gardner, Ruy Bruce
Roet
Etane
William Bou Eer
X.Y. A. Teil Offen
Rick Wonkhy
Dinsness
Therhenoe
Mikenite Kalary
Tritone
Charley M. Cary
No. & Jones
Price Street
Wayne Avenue
City
D. M
Tribune Office
Rteadstraans
Conehman
Dresemaker
Franklin Axa Hue
Wiehes
Nore
Diay
E.C. Spai
LDING
Architests
Edward II, Davis
Connell Building
LEW “Wanccac Hk
Arciote A UN
Spruce St
Cor
Ward
Beranton
Frederick
Washington Avenueranton
M. Kovactiy
Dauchters
Daneine Tenehere
Quincey Wveniche
Lyman
Fcranton Private
Hoxpltel
Cor, Wyoming
Mulberry
1. F. Reynolds
Dr, c
Laubacti
Wyombe Nve
Wwelcome Co
Snowe
Franklin Avenue
Pr. Zeigler
Scranton II House
Victor Koch
Ewreets
Richard J. Rourkh
Cheneral
J. W. Browning
Shihs Move Building
Teal Eetate Security
Meors Building
Woeshington Avenue
Sprice Street
M. J. Donahoe
Frank EK Poyle
Porro Padbelingar
Noome
U. Washington Avenue
Gussi P& Jfssi't
Commonwealth Building
Oak Ford
Came Ti Sh and
MG Board of Trade Building
Edward W. Thayer
L.A. Watres
Pd Board of Trade Building
Pitcher
Patterson & Wilcox
Traders National Tank Building
Comegys
Republical Building
A.W. Bertholf
Mears
W. B. Allen
Noth Wasington Avenue
FF. W. Lamorean
Ofrick
Reatfonce
School OF Tit Lackawanna
Fernton
College Law
Thomas M. Coon
W. FE. Plimlesy
A . Landmaster
O. R. Clark & Co, Sefdmen
Nureers
Green House
North Main Wee Nue
JOS
Kuetted
A. Wanna
Raver
Orcheretra
Miubic Pa Batie
Alentes
RJ. Banner
Weber
Touliette
Megarger Brothers
Fcranton
Lacka
Western
Delaware
Madson
Anthri«cite Mining Company
Wyoming
Anthracite
Alliance
Enre Sone
Haddock
Broadway
A. Bi. Driggs
A. B. Briggs
North Main Avenue
Elcke's
Adama and Mulberry
Belaman Brons
Spruce
Lineden
M. Norton
Schutzer
Spruce Street
Louise Shoemaker
Adams Avenue
L.T. Keller
Quincy
LEGAL
Pennsylvania Railroad Io
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Pittsburg
West
Hasleton
Pottsville
Norristown
Sriaa
Kiladelphia
J. R. Woon
J. BR. Hutchinson
Erle and
Wyoming Valley
Tate
Wffeet
Wester
Schanton
Kidivet
North Wound
South Bound
Poynteile” Pai
Uniondale
Jermyn Archibald
Priveburg
Providence
Park Pines
Bengers
Ontario O Weecera
Hekets
Aave
Higue
Wexner Ouffet
Endoahusha Cor
Tohicago
Furcroft
Bie
V. Pans
Berantog
Rive
Frankfinst West
Arriva
Bomters
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