The People’s Exchange Help Wanted Ads
The People’s Exchange offers a clearing house for property sales exchanges and job listings. Three small advertisements cost one cent per word. six insertions for five cents per word. Includes a free occasional situation wanted and a laundress ad seeking work at the Emergency Hospital. Apply at Onte. FOR RENT Arlington toULF Dundatt street inquire of J. BB Foulkmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Heal Estate
Ems
Onte
Arlington Toulf
Dundatt Street
J. Bb, Foulkmer
Wedded Fifty Years in City Wedding Recall
Fifty years after James Thompson and Mary C Carte wed in this city the couple celebrated their golden anniversary at their home 71 North Church Street. Neighbors and family visited, gifts including 150 in gold, and a Mary Court Steele poem were shared. The couple, living mainly in this area, plan immediate housekeeping in a Park Street home after a simple reception with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thompson
Mary C. Carte
SH. R. Clark
Methodist Episcopal Church
North Church Street
Thompson
Aly
Mrs. Thompson
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
Hawley
Carbondale
Judge Carte
W. L. Thompson
Fred Thompson
Darte
George L. Darte
Mary Court Steele
Shenandoah Valley
L. C. Carte
Week of Plays by Carnie Stock Company Opens With The Black Flag
The Carnie Stock company begins a fine week at the opera house with The Black Flag as the opening play. Night prices are ten twenty and thirty cents with special early admission for ladies to best seats at fifteen cents if seats are reserved before six. Seats on sale Friday morning at A. W. Reynolds' drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnie Stock Company
A. W. Reynolds’ Drug Store
Knights to Entertain for Young Men Promotion
The Knights of Father Mathew near completion of arrangements for a Sunday afternoon entertainment by the 4 committee. The event aims to boost interest among young men in the society which has 190 members, with officers seeking to roughly double that number. The program promises exceptional entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Knights of Father Mathew
Afrei
Carbondale Medical Society Recurring Meeting at Dr Davis Residence
The Carbondale Medical Society held its recur meeting Tuesday evening at Dr Davis's residence in Jermyn. Several members were absent due to illness. Dr A Hillis read a paper on Neurathemia, a nervous disorder. An elaborate supper followed. The next meeting will be at Dr David Halley's home in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Medical Society
Davis
Jermyn
A.hillis
David Halley
Clerks Consider Reforming Local Union
A renewed push emerges to organize the city clerks after a former union faded. Proponents cite past cooperation and current labor movements, while critics note historical declines and possible challenges to reestablish solidarity among workers.
Edward Inch Resigns From Delaware and Hudson Addressed by Ill Health
Edward Inch of Grove Street, long employed by the Delaware and Hudson, has resigned due to poor health and is now confined to Dr. Wheeler's private hospital. He is suffering from cancer, with an operation likely for its removal in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Inch
Grove Street
Delaware and Hudson's
Dr. Wheeler
Lavey and Shivelan Wed at St Rose Church
Miss Teresa Shivelan of Forty first street and Henry Lavey of Park street were married at St Rose's church yesterday at 5 PM. Rev. Waller Gorman performed a solemn ring ceremony as a large crowd witnessed the happy event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Shivelan
Forty-first Street
Henry Lavey
Park Street
St. Rose's Church
Waller Gorman
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Sadie Burke
A surprise party was given Tuesday night by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Burke of Pike Street in honor of their daughter Miss Sadie. Guests included Mary Walsh Ligale Walsh Mamie Hope Lizale Higgins Mary Purcell Alice Purcell Fila Burke Sadie Kearney Lissie Howard Albert Burke Anna Burke Katie O Neill Scranton Mesers William Walsh Joseph Donnell Eddie Judge James Don Don Leo White William Healey John McCall Patrick Farrell William Stevens Jeremyn Joseph Murphy Frank Grady Pittston Patrick Noon William Walsh Scranton. A Jash Hall photograph was taken by Joseph Murphy Pittston. guests enjoyed an evening of games and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Burke
Pike Street
Sadie
Mises Mary
Ligale Walsh
Mamie Hope
Lizale Higgins
Mary
Alice Purcell
Fila Burke
Sadie Kearney
Lissie Howard
Albert
Anna Burke
Katie
Anna O'Neill
Scranton
Mesers
William Walsh
Joseph Donnell
Eddie Judge
James Dondon
Leo White
William Healey
John McCall
Patrick Farrell
William Stevens
Jeremyn
Joseph Murphy
Frank Grady
Pittston
Patrick Noon
Temporary Electric Pump Arrives to Drain No 1 Slope
The Delaware and Hadson Coal company installs a large temporary electric pump in Oliver's old pump house on Brooklyn street to prevent flooding of No 1 slope. The Hendrick Manufacturing company of this city built the latest cylinder pattern unit, intended for temporary use until the old pump is repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hadson Coal Company
Oliver
Brooklyn Street
No. 1
Hendrick Manufacturing Company
Postponed Woman's Relief Corps Entertainment
Two performers in the Lackawatina Symphony club fell ill on Tuesday afternoon causing the postponement of the Woman's Relief corps entertainment. The show now likely moves to next Tuesday evening in Cambrian hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
Lackawatina
Maxwell Property Sells on Upper Belmont Street
Rumor says the James Maxwell property on Upper Belmont street sold to EK Robinson of a large brewing syndicate. The plot contains three houses and the price of 9100 dollars is viewed as not a flattering figure for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Maxwell
Upper
Belmont Street
EK. Robinson
Big Brewing Syndicate
St. Rose Church Plans Special Services This Weekend
Saturday will be Candlemass day with masses at 6 50 a m and 8 a m in St Rose Church. The high mass includes the candle blessing ceremony. Sunday Bi Blase day will also feature special rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose Church
Letters Remaining in Carbondale Post Office Jan 30 10
List of names for unknown addressees includes Frank Bollack George Haddon Thomas Higelis Thomas Kilhullen G J Quick Simon Spaneenbure BF Sullivan Ziba Tompkine Liz xie Thomas Jane Westlaike Maggie White Foreign H B Frank Checco Demetrio Antonio Lepera and others. The notice records letters remaining at the Carbondale post office as of January 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Frank Bollack
George Haddon
Thomas Higelis
Thomas Kilhullen
G. J. Quick
Simon Spaneenbure
Sullivan
Ziba Tompkine
Lizxie Thomas
Jane Westlaike
Mias
Maggie White
H. B. Frank
Checco Demetrio
Antonio Lepera
Man Freed After Severe Lecture for Drunken Condition
McHugh appeared before Mayor Kilpatrick after police found him drunken and nearly frozen on Dundaff Street. Promising to improve, he received his freedom with only a severe lecture as punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McHugh
Kilpatrick
Men Secured Copper Mine Jobs Far West
A letter to Mrs. Samuel Smale of South Wyoming Street says Messia, Ward and Lewis left three weeks ago for Glebe City Arizona and have arrived late, but have secured positions in a copper mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Smale
Wyoming Street
Glebe City
Ariz
Messia
Ward
Lewis
A New Candidate for School Director
P. H. McAndrew of Dundatf street announces his candidacy for school director in the Third Fifth and Sixth wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. McAndrew
Dundatf Street
Night school opened by Sisters of St Rowe Academy
The Sisters of St Rowe's Academy announce the opening of a night school drawing a large number of young attendees to continue education after regular hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of St. Rowe's Academy
Accident Injures Mrs John Ingerman Foot
Mrs John Ingerman of Sandstreet suffers a serious foot injury after a nail penetrates deeply on Tuesday. It details the incident and immediate medical attention observed in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ingerman
Sandstreet
Coming Amusements Saturday The Power Behind the Throne
A small amusements note announces Saturday show The Power Behind the Throne and the Carnie Stock Company performing all next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnie Stock Co
Ve Tonight George Randolph of Ve phcomp
Readable fragments indicate a brief notice mentioning George Randolph associated with Ve phcomp No 135 in a local item, though details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Randolph
Ve Phcomp
Lackawanna Valley Electric expands capacity and upgrades
The Lackawanna Valley Electric Light and Power Supply company in this city announces a major capacity expansion. A new powerful generator will replace the old unit to meet rising demand as the firm shifts to enclosed arc lighting for commercial use. P R Bevan will relocate to Wilkes-Barre on April 1 to head J J Mussell & Co, while Clarke of Kiapaton becomes bookkeeper here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Valley Electric Light and Power Supply Company
P. R. Bevan
Wilkes-Barre
J. J. Mussell & Co
Tere
Clarke
Kiapaton
Bevan
Hevan
Power Behind the Throne shines at Grand Opera Huey
The Grand Opera Huey hosts The Power Behind the Throne this Saturday showing Miss Mildred Holland, who scored a major triumph here last November in a romantic drama. Written by Theodore Kremer, the work is based on Schnler’s tale Love and Intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey
Iis
Mildred Holland
Stel
Roemantle
Theadore Kremer
Schnler
Thiele
Soldier John Smith Enlists, Stationed at Fort Stocum
A letter received yesterday from John Smith, who departed with the Burke Vaudeville company, states he has enlisted in the United States army and is now stationed at Fort Stocum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Burke Vaudeville Company
United States Army
Fort Stocum
Warne County Officials Visit City Over Carbondale Property
Looking After Property George H Seamun commissioner of Warne county and A Cookenborrer or Honesdale were in this city Tuesday evening the guests of Albert Seam in. The gentlemen are interested in name Carbondale property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Seamun
Warne County
A. Cookenborrer
Honesdale
Albert Seamin
Carbondiale
Birth Announcement for Thomias Thomson and Evan Wilce
To Mr and Mrs Thomias Thomson of Clarke Avenue a daughter. To Mr and Mrs Evan Wilce of Mel OL Street a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomias Thomson
Clarke Avenue
Evan Wilce
Mel- OL Street
Local residents hobble through illness and visits
A stream of townsfolk from Scranton to Pittston and beyond report lapses in health, visits with friends, and recoveries. Mitchell grips, McAndrew and others improve, while many residents endure colds and lung congestion.
Local residents return from visits and travel updates
Miss Lulu McDonald returns home to Scranton after a visit with Cottage street friends. Annie and Lillian White of Archbald visit Scranton. Mr and Mrs Moran return to Buffalo after visiting the former’s parents on Pike street. P J Powderly recovers at home from illness. Gertrude and Marie Wisely return to Cliff street after Scranton visits. Margaret Healy and Julia Gillen accept positions with Connolly and Wallace in Scranton. James Thompson, select council chair, shows little improvement at Belmont Street. Mamie Golden returns home from Pittston after visiting Carbondale friends. Grace Bishop and Antoinette Durland, Honesdale hello girls, visit Bell company exchange. Bridget Burns and Lavelle return to Scranton after visiting Mrs M J Linnen on Fallbrook Street. Mrs Julia Estabrook returns to Harford after two months with her daughter Mrs W W Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu McDonald
Scranton
Cottage Street
Annie
Lillian White
Main Street
Archhbald
James Moran
Buffalo
Pike Street
P. J. Powderly
Eighth Avenue
Mileses
Gertrude
Marie
Chff Street
Margaret Healy
Julia Gillen
Dundaff Street
Connolly & Wallace
James Thompson
Select Council
Belmont Street
Mamie Golden
Pittston
Carbondale
Harford Yeeteray
Miner Thomas H W Champion Dies After Mining Accident
Thomas HW Champion, a 50 year old miner from Cornwall England and longtime Jermyn West Mayfield resident, was fatally injured when a blast fired while he and his son Emanuel prepared a shot. He died at 4 p.m. despite medical care.
Rowdy youths ignite rear Carroll's hotel area on Bepot street
A gang of boys gathered behind Carroll's hotel on Bepot street and built a fire endangering nearby properties. Witnesses report loud language and improper topics discussed by the youths as surrounding schools suffer attendance drops. Martin Ford Jr suffers grip amid this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Martin Ford, Jr
Grip. My
Frank Rolls
J. P. Rolls
Elite Social Club Plans Grand St James Hall Social
Business callers in Beranton report the Elite Social club gears up for a grand social at St James hall on Monday February 4. The committee in charge is pulling out all stops to ensure a standout event of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
St James Hall
Olyphant Tonight Hosts Theater, Reunion, and Weddings
The Starry Webber company presents Little Lord Fauntleroy at Father Mathew Opera House to a good audience. Tonight Ten Nights In a Barroom. Ninth annual Olyphant Conclave of Heptasophs reunion at Edwards hall with a full program. Supper after at Blakeley Baptist social room. Local Knights of Columbus banquet attendees return from Scranton. Miss Mary Ellen McMahon and John McLaughlin wed at St. Patrick’s Church. Juvenis dancing class social with Lawrence’s orchestra. Katie Loftus ill with grip. Fourth ward caucus nominates Fletcher for council and McLaughlin for school director. Rev. B. F. Hammond travels to New York state for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starry Webber Company
Lord Fauntleroy
Father Mathew Opera House
Edwards’ Hall
Spencer
Brennan
Anna Brown- O'Malley
Hannick
Lucy Mooney
Sidney Hughes
Mre
H. B. Bush
Tommy Murphy
Margaret Evans
Neliie Gallagher
Davis
James A. O'Malley
Blakely Baptist Church
Knights of Columbus
Scranton
Mary Ellen McMahion
John McLaughlin
St. Patrick's Church
J. M. Smoulter
Annie Doud
Martin Heffron
McLaughlin
Dunmore Street
Juvenis Dancing Clase
Lawrence
Mies
Katie Loftus
Lackawanna Street
John Fletcher
James McLaughlin
Peckville Health Board Meeting And Local News Briefs
The local board of health will meet in regular session at the council rooms this evening. J G Lillibridge and 3 M Lillibridge are in Kansas City buying Upsteele. Dr J B Grover nears home due to illness. Glass blowers draw crowds at Firemen's hall and plan week long exhibitions. PP Benjamin visited the Green Ridge camp of Modern Woodmen. A local Modern Woodmen of America lodge is soon to be started here with many charter members enrolled. Mountaintop Coal Company employees will receive semi monthly pay today. Patrick Murphy of Archbald, employed at Mount Jose sup colliery, injured yesterday morning while repairing a leaking steam pipe. he fell and sustained a broken wrist and serious head injuries and was taken home to Archbald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas HW
Champion
Delaware and Hudson
Emanuel
West Mayfield
Graves
Davis
Jermyn
Wheeler
Carbondale
Boon
Thomas
George Rennie
Kate
Hambis
Knights of the Mystic Chain
The
Reg
Carbondale Medical Society
JD. Davis
W. Gillis
Saratoga
Peter Manley
Scranton
Cambley
Wilkes-Barre
Power House
D. L. Bailey
Arthur Colbern
Maggie Murphy
M. F. McDermott
Board of Health
Eselon
J. G
M. Lillibridge
Kansas City
J. B. Grover
I PP
Benjamin
Grean Nidge
Modeen Wesdmen
America
Mount Teesup Coal Company
Paia
Patrick Murphy
Archbard
Mount Josesup
Murphy
Archbald
Taylor Lodges and Performances Highlight Town Schedule
The town plans the annual Grand Lodge session at Temple of Love Hall with many lodge representatives. William Davis and Mary Scherer announce a marriage at Green Ridge Presbyterian Church. W P Burke and company perform at Weber's rink on February 8. Miss Annie Hooper returns from Bennett County. Junior Order Lackawanna Cornell 81 meets tonight. John Evans recovers well from Moses Taylor operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of American True Iverites
Temple of Love
No. 7
John Evans
Moses Taylor
Kong
W. P. Burke
Weber
W. HH. Peterson
Scranton
Mary Scherer
Union Street
William J. Davis
North Main Street
Green Hidge Presbyterian Church
L. R. Poster
Lackawanna Cornell
Krause's Cold Cure Promoted as Fast Obstacle Melt
Advertisement touts Krause's Cold Cure in capsule form for speedy relief of stubborn colds. Sold by Matthews Bros with a price tag shown as tic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
Matthews Bros
Grace and Faith sermon at Clark's Green Baptist Church
Rev M Clark and Rev Godshall preached Sunday on Grace and Faith continuing the course. Next Sunday at 7 PM the sermon will be at the Methodist church. A notable discussion on Hell and Heaven is planned for the following week as part of the series. Harry Leach is on county jury service this week. Mrs Loomis and daughter are mentioned in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. &. Godshall
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Hell
Heaven
Harry Leach
Charles Loomis
Local Notes From Scranton And Nearby Towns
Visitors from Scranton include T B Parker G J Champlin and W G Snooks on important business. A party honored William son of Mr and Mrs B F Court right with guests Horace N Davis and Misses Helen and Carrie Harlan. William returns to Peekskill Military Academy. Diphtheria outbreak under control. Mrs Colvin of LaPlume visiting the Robins. J A Wilton becomes agent for will papers from Henry Bosch & Sons of Chicago. Mrs J W Ethodes and son Joseph visit Mr Thomas of LaPlume who is seriously ill. Odd Fellows Lodge No 221 to hold annual banquet Thursday. Baptist church services extended through the week and well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie
Parker
George J. Champlin
KB. G. Carpenter
W. G. Snooks
Scranton
William
B. F. Courtright
Horace N. Davis
Helen
Carrie Harlan
Peekskill Military Academy
Colvin
LaPlume
Jay Richards
J. A. Wilton
Will Papers
Henry Bosch & Sons
Chicago
J. W. Fthodes
Joseph
Thomas
Lodge No. 221
Rogers
Odd Fellows
Baptist Church
Eight-Year-Old Myrtle Carter Dies at Tobyhanna
Myrtle Carter eight daughter of Mrs Theo dore Carter of Tobyhanna died yesterday morning at 10 40 from pertaining peri tenritia after Friday illness. Funeral at 1 pm Friday at M E church followed by interment at Pins Grove cemetery South Sterling Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobyhanna
Myrtle
Theodore Carter
Peritenitia
M. E. Church
Pins Grove
South Sterling
Steel Ties Vie for Rail Use Against Wood Ties
An old debate on steel ties versus wooden ties notes cost and durability as the main drivers. Steel ties cost about $2.50 each versus fixed five cents for wood and may not yet justify their higher price. Experiments by the Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain railroad in Pennsylvania show steel ties performing under heavy traffic with measured gains, though widespread adoption remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntingdon and
Broad Top Mountain
Pennsylvania
India
South America
Political Spotting and Party Money Managers
The piece discusses political spotting as a growing aspect of campaigns a business like millions in capital and a corps of trusted workers run campaigns. It notes spotters guard against fraud among election officers to protect party spending and deter corrupt pressure on voters and registrars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service
Amone Thore
Political campaign machinery and secret workers exposed
The piece describes party operations including spotters evaluating new clubs like the Intercollegiate Hammer Throwers' McKinley and Roosevelt Marching Club, censorship of speeches, and trusted workers auditing orating. It notes paid and volunteer roles, with some managers seeking tangible votes and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley and
Roosevelt Marching Club
Pathe
Peanut Cookies and Leftover Mutton Tips in Household Hints
Household hints offer a peanut cookie recipe using butter sugar eggs milk flour baking powder lemon juice and peanuts with a two half peanuts topping bake twelve to fifteen minutes. A method to repurpose leftover mutton cooks chopped green pepper onion butter flour stock tomatoes salt paprika lemon juice and horseradish then adds meat and heats served hot. Grapefruit is praised as a morning tonic and salad component, and a delicate mug to serve desserts is described with lemon peel and powdered sugar. halt beneath baking sheets to prevent scorching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemen Jules
To Prevent the Grip Laxative Bromo Quitine Removes the Cause
A historical product note states that Bromo Quitine laxative is used to prevent grip by removing the cause. It presents a health claim about preventive laxative use.
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Tribune
Burke
E.L. Matfield
Ogy
the People's Exchange
Mrs
Genevieve Farrell
Dixon Fil
Owen Timmins
South Main Street
Pa Ally
John Shivelan
Mest
Bulls Gouch
St. Rose Church Services
Sexton
Thmothy McGowan
Thomas Meehan
Jormyn
Electric Light Works
Uncle Sam
Alex. Mitchell
John Mohr
David Lewis
John Jd. McAndrew
Olyphant
David Chilton
Isse Williams
D. A. Scurry
John Harris
Binghamton
Isaac Singer
Boranton
Miss B. Barrett
Boston
Mi Dickinson
Spring Street
Misa Flora Harrison
Selah van Ness
Orange
N. J
Mise
Louise Cummings Haa
Willie-Barre
Mabel Burdick
Newton Lake
Piera
Tetta Goodwin
Ht. J. Delevan
Douglas Coleman
A. Vi ‘Tiffany's Turner, Is Confined To His Home With A Severe Culd, J. L. Bevan
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Was & Caller
Florence Kupp
James PP
Loftus
No, Ll &Latt
Mark Campbell
Henry Chapman
Ninth Avenue
George Thomas
New York
Elizabeth Thomas
Balen Avenue
Thomas King
West Side
Shiloh
Gaspin
J. B. Martin
Hugrevilie
Ala
Seema Ean
Ion
Gost
Wwe
Jermyn and Mayfield
Jessup
B. F. Hamimnond
New York State
Peckville
Taylor
Old Forge
Ebeneger Drake
Alfred Avery
King’s Ferry
N. Y
Harry Lockwood
Ladies’ Home Missionary Society
G. PF. Ace
New Methodial Episcopal Church
Mises May Hrodhead
Mra
Charles Randall
Mise Margaret Dorr
Robert Johnson
Miss May Brodhead
Miss Clara Langford
Eraphephone
Clara Langford
Clark’s
Scranton Tribune
Trnesteratd
IL Adame
Alatens
Duffy’s
Katrivieke
Crean
Puney-Qoors
U. S
Ropelng
Jonas
Reese
Mal Nervite Medical Co
McGarrah & Thomas
Lackawanna Avenue
New York Tribune
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