Dunmore Borough School Janitors Appointed
A special meeting of the Dunmore Borough School board appointed janitors for the coming year at central building with votes and salary details. Names considered included Panton Richava Matthews and many others for No 1 to No 4 buildings. Milton Deckker funeral also noted with interment at Dunmore Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Profesbor Bovand
Milton Deckik
Dunmore Cemetery
Membhera
Cnming
Ion Orlook
Spencer
No. Shmhool
ARS
Webter
No. 7
Opalivania
Schpols
Jon Panton
Stephen Richava
Sidney Matthews
C. I. Tuesel
Wiliam Fees
Woo
Mott
Mr. Lottu
Carl Minnieh
Thomae Steward
John Barrett
Mir
Sir Nulty Adar Weinhard
Mee
Keline
Hal Thornton
Wright Feardsley
PL Ruvsel
Adam Weineard
Stephen Richards
Haminwte
Hicharty Wie
Rae Fyetnr
ST Building
W. HM. Mott
Carl Mowieh
Moi
Joan Fayten
Yipesert
Payten
Tihernton
Kellam
Isbodnelurive
Bovard
Washington, F.C
Tre Iinurd
Funeral service and pallbearers for Dunmore cemetery burial
Yesterday afternoon Rev. M. F. B. Donlan officiated the funeral. Pallbearers were Patrick Boland John Flannelly Patrick Preston Eugene Flannelly Anthony McMale and Patrick Flannelly. Interment followed at Dunmore cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FB
Donlan
Patrick Boland
John Flannelly
Patrick Preston
Eugene Flannelly
Anthony McMale
Patrick Flannelly
Dunmore Cemetery
Local social notes from Williamsport Chestnut Street gathering
Mires Anne Curzon of Williamsport heads Miss Grace Horan of Chestnut Streets debut. Fr W Murdick of Scranton visited town last evening. Edward Pinnell and wife of Cherry Street welcome a baby. Mary Mitchell of Apple Avenue hosts birthday party with many young friends. Names of attendees listed. Twiciew Home and Foreign Mission secretarty met at the Manse to review contributions with humorous recountings. Mrs George Oliver and daughter of Philadelphia visit son Charles Iver on Green Ridge Street. Teachers may obtain monthly wage orders from treasurer Louis Ingle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mires Anne Curzon
Williamsport
Grace Horan
Chestnut Street
W. Murdick
Scranton
Edward Pinnell
Cherry Street
Mary Mitchell
Apple Avenue
Marie Swift
Gertrude Mitchell
Nellie Blanch
Julia Allen
Jenenhine Coleman
Lizzie Dainty
Francia Mitchell
May Purcell
Massore
Frank Swift
Frank Coleman
Raymord Cullen
Harry Stevens
Clarence Allen
John Fadden
Thomas Odennell
Werry Mitchell
Walter Bkwitt
Edie Webers
Twiciew Home
Foreign Mission
George Oliver
Pilledelphin
Cyerles Iver
Green Ridge Street
Theip
Louis Ingle
Green Ridge Social Notes and Visits
Grace Osenhbach visits Edetla and FF Hurling while Mrs. Ellie leaves for Northern Illinois. A string of residents travel or recover from illness, including Mr. and Mrs. Norton Wagner, Mrs. Maple, Karl Wouser, and Mrs. VanDerveer. The Green Ridge library extends evening hours for the return of Doren Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Osenhbach
Capouse Avenue
Edetlamd
FF Hurling
Monsey Avenue
Thompson
William Ellie
Penn Avenue
Illinois
Hern
Norton Wagner
Woodlawn
Maple
Woodlawn Park
Karl Wouser
Fiske Avenue
B. E. VanDerveer
Delaware Street
CA. Wambold
Plymouth
Monsie
Mra BF
Killam
Paunack
Ralph Reynolds
New York Street
Tunkhannock
W. H. Treverton
Rex
Honesdale Street
Factoryville
Bert Howell
Pottsville
Giveen Ridge
Mre
C. A. Cadasso
Hast Lemon
Green Ridge
Miss Daley Smith
New York
Mia
L. A. Osborne
Wyoming Avenue
Doren Lee
Tar on Washburn Street Endangers Scranton Children
A tar spill near Scranton Hallway Company facilities sickened several children as tar was ingested in pill forms. The four year old son of John Zintle narrowly escaped death after doctors treated him for tar poisoning. others remain in precarious condition as the danger prompted warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zintle
Bromley Avenue
Washburn Street
Scranton Hallway Company
Longstreet
Accident Tied to Street Railway Crusher in Scranton
A delivery clerk for Helser and Warnke was injured when a horse bolted from a spring wagon hit by a stone crusher used in roadway repairs at South Main and Washburn. The man received bruises to the left shoulder and side and cuts to face and hands. the wagon and harness were damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Street Railway
South Main Avenue
Washburn Street
Philip McAloon
Helser & Warnke
Main Avenue
Jackson Street
MecAloon
Five Year Old Girl Undergoes Foot Needle Removal
Mary Daniels of Jackson street underwent a delicate operation yesterday to remove a large needle fragment from her right foot. Dr G B Reynolds performed the procedure successfully and the child, though brave, endured intense pain. She was resting well afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
W. H. Daniels
Jackson Street
G. B. Reynolds
Hoodlums Target Sherman Avenue In Scranton Clash
A group of youths disrupted the Scranton area near Sherman Avenue and Jackson Street in the early hours. Patrolman Kiah Peters observed their movements and arrested a young man named John Johnson after a brief struggle. Johnson, from Sherman Avenue, paid a $5 fine from a $20 roll and left a loaded club as a memento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat Scranton
Sherman Avenue
Jackson Street
Kiah Peters
John Johnson
Sher- Man Avenue
Boy Reunited With Parents After Daylong Missing Incident
Seven year old Joseph Smiteaviteh of Third Street was missing all day and found by West Side police at 10 p.m. Patrolman Evans picked him up on North Main Avenue near Seelock. The boy said his brother brought him to view a parade and then he ran away. He recalled Majernik's hotel nearby and identified Patrolman Peters who had ejected two men from his father’s hotel last year. He expressed interest in becoming a parade participant or a policeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Smiteaviteh
John Smiteaviteh
Third Street
West Side
Evans
North Main Avenue
Seelock
Majernik’s
Peters
Mrs Davies Hurt In Cherry Picking Accident
Mrs Henry H Davies of 13 Storrs Avenue escaped serious injuries when a ladder she used to reach cherries in her yard toppled as she descended. She struck her left side and hip on the ladder, suffering a badly wrenched limb, contusions, and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Davies
Storrs Avenue
Funeral of Henry F Koch Held at Hyde Park Avenue
Funeral services for the late Henry F. Koch were conducted yesterday from 622 North Hyde Park avenue with many friends and relatives in attendance. Rev. Jacob Schoetile preached at the Chestnut Street German Presbyterian church and the cortege proceeded to Washburn Street Cemetery for interment. Pallbearers included Enoch, John Von Weisenfuh, and George, with moral tributes carried by William Pfieffer and Conrad Rieber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Koch
North
Hyde Park Avenue
Harl-Gari
Jacob Schoetile
Chestnut Street
German Presbyterian Church
Washburn Street
William Pfieffer
Conrad Rieber
Enoch
John von Weisenfuh
George
Funeral of Joseph Wartick Held At Local Church
Friends and relatives attended the funeral of Joseph Wartick held yesterday afternoon from 333 South Ninth Street. Services were at Hampton Street Methodist Church with Rev. James Henninger officiating and a choir singing several selections before burial in the cemetery. Pallbearers included William Jones William Shears William Smith and Fred Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearn
Hari-Garis
W. H. Hildebrand
Sebastian Diehl
George K. Kneirim
German Society
Lnte
Joseph Wartick
South Ninth Street
Horne
Hampton Street Methodist Church
James Henninger
Washburn Street
William Jones
William Shears
William Smith
Fred
Cole
Summer visitors and relocations in Bucknell area
Local notes list William Morris from Bucknell University home for summer vacation. Margaret Davies returns from Philadelphia. Nellie Neals from Harford Home visits. Mrs Gallagher returns from Binghamton. A party including Mrs Jenkins Price Protheroe Beddoer Nichols visited Nay Ave Park. Others travel or host: Mrs Jones goes to Petersburg. Laura Huches home from Bloomsburg Normal. David Williams returns from Bloomsburg Normal with a course. May Acker visits from Trenton. A newborn son announced for Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Powell. Edith Jones ill. William Williams returns from New York trip. Lucy Asbury home from Plymouth. L M Bunnell and Ralph guests at Clifford. Anna Williams home from Bloomsburg Normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morris
Bucknell University
Margaret Davies
South Lincoln Avenue
Philadelphia
Nellie Neals
Hampton
Harford
PF. Gallagher
Jackson Street
Binghamton
Obed Jenkins
Thomas Price
James Protheroe
Liszle Beddoer
Nichols
Alfred Powell
Storrs Avenue
Edith Jones
South Main Avenue
W. J. Williame
Washburn Street
New York City
Lucy Asbury
North Sumner Avenue
Plymouth
L. M. Bunnell
Ralph
Price Street
Clifford, Pa
Mise Anna Williams
South Hyde Park Avenue
Bloomeburg State Normal School
Twelve-Year-Old Pose Whelan Restored To Parents
Pose Whelan, twelve, daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Whelan, of 113 North Ninth street, wandered away last Monday and was found with strangers in South Scranton. She is described as a weak minded child. The Washburn Street Presbyterian church Intermediate Christian Endeavor event scheduled for last evening was postponed due to competing events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pose Whelan
Patrick Whelan
North Ninth Street
South Scranton
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Intermediate Christian Endeavor
Funeral Rites Held For Frances Haley In North Scranton
Frances Haley's funeral was held at Welsh Baptist church with services at home on Brick avenue. Rev. J A Evans led the ceremony, the Sunday school joined in songs, and interment was at Washburn Street cemetery. Floral pieces adorned the casket. Pallbearers were associates of the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Haley
Welsh Baptist Church
Brick Avenue
J. A. Evans
Washburn Street
Burt Sickler
Alderman Roberts
Charles Spangenburg
Central City
Sickler
William Zwieig
Methodist Episcopal Church
Gilberton
E. C. Crellin
North Main Avenue
Hannah May
Herbert Arndt
Forest Hill Cemetery
North End
Finley Ross
Joseph H. Duggan
Peekskill
Thomas W. John
Wayne Avenue
St Josephs Society Excursion Committee Set to Meet
The excursion committee of the St Josephs Society will meet this evening. Miss Eleanor Casey visits friends in Plymouth. Eg J Smith of Honesdale was a business visitor in town yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Society
Eleanor Casey
Plymouth
Eg. J. Smith
Honesdale
Public School Attendance Totals for June and Term End
Attendance figures compiled by Superintendent Howell show June totals with 5 920 males and 4 184 females, 12 004 students overall, average attendances 6 077 for males and 6 484 for females. Perfect attendance reaches 3 182, civic visits total 252, director visits 112, superintendent visits not fully shown. For the term ending June 17, 7 472 males and 4 000 females, total 15 472, average 5 427 for males and 6 702 for females, total 12 120, with 4 047 promoted and 60 suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Happenings of South Scranton
Frank Wasman Jr of Beech Street married at Pitteton. Arthur Getz of Birch Street has fingers amputated from both hands. Six hundred block Hickory Street owners noted. Churches plan patriotic services Sunday with the Young Women's Christian Association leading Sabbath recitations and singing. Miss Anna Stahleber to lead the service. Hickory Street Presbyterian Church program informal with Rev. North preaching. Lawrence Orchestra to accompany and Miss Amalia Helm directs singing of children. Miss Lenn Lentes to recite with the church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wasman, JR
Beech Street
Pitteton
Arthur Getz
Birch Street
Hickory Street
Young Women's Christan Association
Anna Stahleber
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
North Wil
Lawrence Orchestra
Amalia Helm
Lenn Lentes
Doctors amputate extra fingers from Getz boy
Doctors Kolb and Longstreet yesterday removed the two extra fingers from Arthur Getz of Birch Street. Born with six fingers on each hand, the tiny fingers were removed and will leave only faint traces. This marks the third Getz family member to have extra digits corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolb
Longstreet
Arthur
Birch Street
Getz
Tribune
Frable Seeks Petition on Hickory Street Grading Change
Select Councilman Frable plans a third bid to have 600 block Hickory Street property owners sign a petition to grade the street at their expense. Two owners refuse but residents press on for the improvement. Frable requests a grade profile as grading nears completion with gutters and flags deferred for now. The street shows a marked improvement over years of neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frable
Hickory Street
Wasman and McDermott Wed at St. John’s Church
Frank Wasman Jr. of Beech Street and Anna McDermott of West Pittston were united in marriage at St. John’s Church on Wednesday evening with Rev. Father Finnen officiating. The couple arrived in the city yesterday and will reside at her home for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wasman, Jr
Beech Street
Anna McDermott
West Pittston
St. John's Church
That Place
Father Finnen
V. G
Foundation Work Began on No 3 School Building
Work on the foundation of the No 3 school building started yesterday afternoon. In a few days the dirt and stone will be removed from the old cellar beneath the sold buildings. Contractor Ruddy says the foundation will be completed in one month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruddy
Flags Rise Over Rosar Building Amid Dusk Ceremony
A new American flag graces the Rosar building at Cedar and Alder as a crowd gathers for dusk flag-raising. Local events include Hues ter hotel exercises with attorney A J Colborn Jr as orator and Alder man Lentes giving a German address. Funeral services for John Moriarity are set at St Peter's Cathedral with a 9 40 mass and cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Kate
Agnes Craig
Agnes McDonnell
Nellie
Mamie Mullen
Archbald
McHugh-Moran
Dudley Handley
Pittston Avenue
Mr. Handley
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Mass
George Reif
Buffalo
Hotel Best
Marie Fagan
Pittston
August Rempe
Cedar Avenue
Longstreet
Thomas Duffy
Adolph Peck
Danville
Guth
Will Foley
Willian Connell
Century Hoge
Germania Building and Loan Association
Robling
Ziegler & Schumacher
Henry Ziegler, Jr
Jacob Miller
Michael Mulherin
Stone Avenue
Dentler
Atlanta
William Con
General War Tax Sets Stamp Rule For Communications
The general war tax takes effect today requiring stamps on checks money orders telegrams and many documents over fifteen cents value. Telegrams must have a one cent stamp and the act affects business life widely causing initial confusion until provisions are understood.
Flag Raising At Home Of The Good Shepherd
North Scranton public invited to flag raising this afternoon at 6 o clock at the Home of the Good Shepherd. The flag, the largest in the city, was made by the sisters of the Good Shepherd and will be saluted with proper exercises. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as a tonic to combat impure blood and prevent disease. Hood's Pills promoted as the companion remedy.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dunmore Borough
Fungral
Milton Docker
Milton Decker
St. Marr's Church
NFWS
Globe Warehouse
Choice
West Scranton
HF. Koch
Mrs. Davies
North Scranton
Jane
Our Children’s Department
America
Samter Bros Leading Clothiers
Honge
Good Shepherd
Hood
Pilsner
Morgan
National Supply and Metal GO
Scragton, Pa
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