Sub-Station Visited as Scranton Plans Mail Carrier Contract
Visitors toured the post office sub-station to inspect new quarters as Scranton Railway cars carried yesterday’s mails. A contract for carrying the mails will be awarded soon after trials determined the fastest route. Two substitutes have been assigned to the station and a resident information table is being prepared. Miss Carson entertained friends and Harvey faces possible reform school placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Railway Company
Carson
Harvey
Phillips
Thaedlan Company
Brilliant Foci Event At Chreon Home In South Mutn
The Chreon residence hosted Misa Bertha Chreon and guests Miss Aries and Miss Margaret Mullen of Johnstown New York. Parlors were decorated with palms and plants, Miss Carson helped welcome guests, and the evening featured dancing and various diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Chreon
South Mutnaverite
Misa Bertha
Aries
Margaret Mullen
Johnstown
N.Y
Carson
Stella Shaw
Dufour's French Tar Claims Cold Cure and Rest
An old advertisement touts Dufour's French Tar as a remedy that cures the cold and provides rest. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dufour
Social gathering with music and fine fare
Misa Tilin Show furnished the music. At a convenable hour dainty viands were served by Mrs. Carson. Among those present were Miss Stetina Shaw Anna Prion Phoonie Gibba Lida Petlows Annie Lewis Helen Hagen Ruth Carson and Messrs Teddy Walker Arthur Kline George Payne Frank Coons Henry Edwards and Harold Bunnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Tilin
Mre. Carson
Stetina Shaw
Anna Prion
Phoonie Gibba
Lida Petlows
Annie Lewis
Helen Hagen
Ruth Carson
Messers
Teddy Walker
Arthur Kline
George Payne
Frank Coons
Henry Edwards
Harold Bunnell
Ladies Ald Social for Fourth of July at storeroom
The Ladies' Ald society of the church plans a July Fourth social in the storeroom of W. W. Phillips on South Malin avenue with cream and cake for sale to raise funds for the church building nearing completion. The weekly prayer meeting is tonight at the usual place instead of tomorrow, followed by the monthly church meeting. All congregation members are urged to attend both events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Ald Society
W. W. Phillips
South Malin Avenue
Fourth of July Gathering at Montrose for Brenden’s Council
Brenden's council and Young Men's Institute plan a July Fourth outing at Montrose. They will attend Father Mroder ick's church and entertain many friends with prepared accommodations in a quaint Welshport setting described as ideal for a glorious holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prop-Riar
Brenden
Young Mon'a
Montrose
Father Mroderick
Montroms
Community Announcements and Social Activities Notice
The Young Ladies society of Warhturn Street Presbyterian church met in the evening and transacted. The Electric City Wheelmen meet in the evening. a full attendance is desired. Mrs Lida Fellows hosted a large gathering at her Lunerie Street home on Saturday. Adjutant Yates spoke at the Jorat corn o of Salvation Army near Burlay. Plymouth church young people will meet in the lecture room tonight. The Ladies Aid of Simpson Methodist Episcopal church will meet Thursday. Mina Hite Miller entertained friends Friday evening. A reception honored Mr. and Mrs. Del Verhia of North Mall Avenue at Phil Martin's. Parish groups held activities at St Davids Hall. Captain Meloy presided. An exhibition is planned for Monroee on July 4. Simpson Methodist Episcopal chant meeting and Loynartatit service occurred. The Electric City Wheelen Club monthly meeting is planned. standings will be discussed. A social committee arranged a program with light refreshments. The funeral of a child of Mr. and Mrs. Fook Sterling at South Main Avenue occurred yesterday afternoon. The Joe Jem Stree Rapiias church met last evening to discuss welfare. Mr. Themar Mair and David Reese were injured on Woodland Street last night. The Columbia Ice Company enjoyed a ride on the West side yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies Society
Aslon
Friemin
Lunerie Street
Adjutant Yates
Jorat Corn
The
Salvation Arty
Tetewell
Burlay
Cammnet
Mina Hite Miller
North Pilrecte
Mie
del Verhia
North Mall Avenue
Phil’ Martin
Parr'a Hetglite
Paul
Simpson
Trina
Eeu Chen
Fook Sterling
South Main Avenue
Washlarnsfiredt
Mathew
Helian
Young Robber Harvey Remanded After Hearing
Harvey, a youth from Mynon street, was brought to the West Scranton station house for a home robbery. He was committed to jail in default of bail after a hearing. authorities say he is incorrigible and may be sent to a reformatory. His father, unable to help, let the law run its course. Lieutenant Willits recovered all but one item, a witch and a Columbian half dollar, which had been spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Thornage Shephard
Mynon Street
Weat Scranton
Ball
Willits
Simpson Methodist Episcopal church lawn event and sale
The Thpworth league of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church hosts a late afternoon and evening gathering on the lawn opposite North Hyde Park Avenue with music and literary programming. Ice cream and cake will be sold, and orders for ice cream can be placed with members. The lawn will feature Japanese lanterns and American flags to aid church debt reduction. Last year the Ancient Order of Dritons took a Fourth of July excursion to Mountain Park entertaining over 6 000 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thpworth League
Simpson Methodist Epicnopal Church
North Hye Park Avenue
Order of Dritons
Mountain Park
The Sweetest Shirt Waist Girl Fourth Bargain Offer
A promotional notice touts stylish shirtwaists for the Fourth of July, claiming perfect fitting garments and irreproachable fashion. It highlights a holiday trade push and a peak bargain opportunity with emphasis on newness and quality.
A Dressy Shirt Waist Explained for Wise Readers
The dressy shirt waist is essential in the modern woman's wardrobe. It must fit properly and include the latest fashion features, with the right cut and material, and all garments offered meet this standard.
Price Facts on Lower Priced Fancy Shirt Waists in Stock
A local store advertises affordable fancy shirt waists with a focus on low prices for budget shoppers. The short notice emphasizes value and stock availability for customers seeking inexpensive fashion items.
Man Injured At Bellevue Slope In South Scranton
Bernard Leach of Beech Street was badly hurt yesterday noon at the Bellevue slope when a blasting charge misfired. He stepped forward to inspect the blast, was struck by the explosion, suffered multiple leg fractures and severe back lacerations, and was taken to Moses Taylor Hospital after medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Leach
Beech Street
Bellevue Slope
White
Foreman Davis
Loach
Steed Street
Walsh
Moses Taylor Hospital
Social greetings and visits across city residents
Mie Lone of Philadelphia hosts Miss Smith's guest at West Bile hospital superintendent Miss Agnes Mallen and Miss Margaret Mallen of Johnstown visit Mr and Mrs George Canon of South Main Avenue. Bing and Mr Pox of Philadelphia visit Mrs Steupydor and Mrs Collett of Olyphant spend time with friends. Alfred Roberts plans to sail to Wales Saturday for about a month. Chore Thietol visiting in Michigan. Richard Lonergan, Chestnut Street, remains able to continue after injuries from a fall at the Roaring Drool bridge on the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes
Margaret Mallen
Johntown
George Canon
South Mainavene
Bing
Pox
Philadelphia
Mra
Steupydor
South Main Avenue
Mew
Collett
Olyphant
Lars
Alfred Roberts
Walea
Satwehew
Pote
Thietol
Bromley Avenue
Michiran
Richard Lonergan
Chestnut Stroet
Funeral of Mrs Henry Long Held at Home
The funeral for Mrs Henry Long who died Saturday was held yesterday at 2 pm from the family residence. Rev W A Nord gave the sermon praising a life in the Master. Interment occurred in Pittatun avenue cemetery. Pallbearers included George Neh Charles Jang Conrad Pell John Arnold Fred Miller John Weat pfahl Charles Hamm and George Kuchoff. many handsome floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Long
Moses Taylor Heeplinl
W. A. Nord
Pittatun Avenue
George Neh
Charles Jang
Conrad Pell
John Arnold
Fred Miller
John Weatpfahl
Charles Hamm
George Kuchoff
Calamitous Fire Alarm Spurs Boroughwide Repairs Mentioned
A disrupted alert at the turning in on Sunday evening raises concerns over repeated fires in the borough. The note calls for urgent remedial action to address the recurring blazes and improve safety.
Mrs Walsh Charged With Weenuh and Battery in Cherry Street
Mrs Mary Walsh was arrested yesterday on a common scold and battery charge by Mrs Margaret McVeigh of Cherry street. Walsh countersued William Celling Robert Walsh John McVeigh and McVeigh for reotal and battery. At Alderman Ruddy's hearing Mrs Walsh was held on $2400 bond and McVeigh on $200. other defendants discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Walsh
Cherry Street
Margaret MaccVeigh
Local notices amid festive gatherings and misadventures
The Seninton Saengertunde scrambles to move their regular event to Wednesday due to a recount and a Sunday practice. A firecracker incident at Martians hall injures Tratpy Pither on the face. A group including Charles Solwwnh and Miss Sleale Seleuch travels to Brooklyn for a national singerfest while others plan Cedar avenue visits and a Wesleyan college return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comet Lodge
Pything
Martians Hall
Charles Solwwnh
Mise
Sleale
Seleuch
Kato Phillipa
Lye Mn
William Kool
Von
William
Brooklyn
Larey Ponting
Cedar Avenue
Mig Flora Katcher
Elmatrott
Financie
Carbondale
John F. Schneider
Wesleyan College
Pen Conl $1.25 a Ton Delivered to City Areas
Delivery rate set at $1.25 per ton for South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders should be addressed to J. T. Yorkey at 1914 Cedar Ave, phone 6683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Central Hyde Park
J. T. Yuarkey
Cedar Ave
Green Ridge Parade Plans Amid Confusion and Preparations
The Green Ridge committee approves details for a parade on Saturday with about 80 boys and participants. An American guard will assemble at 110 near the school yard. march proceeds from Green Ridge street to Market and Delaware, ending at Back Market with fireworks at 6.90 followed by a band march to Pane Derion's park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge
American Guarde
Boulevard
East Market Street
Miver Teidee
Sandereon
Green Hidge Street
Dleke Co
Maklot Street
Minn Avenue
Moteey
Delaware
Bundvieen
Back Market
Frewnke
Father meMunus
Plone
Pane Derion
North Scranton workers strike over pay schedule and raise
About fifty laborers on the North Main avenue sewer project walked off in a dispute with Contractor Gibbons over biweekly pay and a raise from 1.25 to 1.50 dollars per day. Gibbons defended 1.25 as fair, citing lower wages elsewhere. most foreign workers left, and only about ten remained in the afternoon. Robert Murray is charged with theft. James Shaffer injured. Other notices and personals follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Murray
James Shaffer
Gibbons
North Main Avenue
Durin
Hotelkeeper's water blocks street paving project
Peter Corent, a North Malin avenue hotelkeeper, allowed waste water to run onto the street where Girard Paving laid concrete. The city engineer denied permission to connect to the sewer until paving near his property finished, citing his obstinacy and public disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Corent
Malin Avenue
Wood Street
Girard Paving Company
Cereni
Corent
Young Robers Murray Arrested for Shop Theft
East Market street resident Mr. Anglemire reported his boy Robert Murray arrested after fifty cents went missing from a Market street store. Alderman Myers tried the case. the boy received a strong reprimand, the money was returned, and the widow mother had costs remitted with the prosecutor withdrawing the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglemire
East Market Street
Robert Murray
Market Street
Myers
Dla Mleel
James Shaffer Injured at Marvine Livery Company
James Shaffer son of Alvin Shaffer of Florence street was injured yesterday morning at the Marvine livery of the Delaware and Hudson company near Welock while a slate picker he was working over condemned coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shaffer
Alvin Shaffer
Florence Street
Marvine
Delaware and Hudson Company
Welock
Young Shaffer
Boy injured under collapsing chute after loading into car
A boy was covered by a falling chute while loading into a car and rushed home. Dr. Peck found no broken bones but warned of possible internal injuries. The boy rested well that evening and hoped to be out again in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Talented musical family delights at Providence church event
The De Moe family showcased forty one instruments in a lively Ohio auditorium program. Their performance impressed listeners while the five musicians delivered polished tones. A cornet band of eight pieces was played by five, and several original compositions drew praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titi
Trovidenen Methodist Episcopal Eturch
Jess
Auditorim
Ohio
Jovers
Mate
George de Mow
Orrmele
Capneta
Pempeli
Obituary for John Swift of Dunmore on Oak Street
John Swift a well known Dunmore resident died at his Oak Street home on Sunday morning. Survived by his wife and several children Peter Kien Annie Margaret Bridget and Catherine Swift. Funeral services at his Oak Street home this morning with burial in the old Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swift
Dunmore
Oak Street
Peter Kien
Annie
Margaret
Bridect
Ocatherine Swift
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Scranton
Miss Carson
First Baptist Church Notes
Dr. James
James
N. J. Hapsrr
Alabama
Wis
Omsen Fall
Globe Warehouse
South Scranton
Mie Lone
Miss Smith
Ie de Mone
Oreg Fon
Henry Te Mow
Elijah
Glendeleoind
Dria Fron Oper
Frat Cannata
Radbary
Bre Meh Glee
Calijcotty
Voow
Mute
Mr Aurelia de Most
George Throw
Ronnie Toon
Bure
Columbia Tavid
Sou
Columbia
de Moee
Creation
Hayden
Corothamty
Multonomal
George de Mossi
Xylophen
Kiltark
Ruette Bella
Geome de Moss
Moore
James Mohan
Madisonville
Borouch Wehool
Reg War Verdon
Agai
Walsh Vs. MacVeigh
North Scranton
Jonas Long's
Jonas Long
Women’s
Oxfords
Wyoming Avenue
New York
Thea Artieta
Charles Melvin
Employe Ot Storre Tame No
Wisdee
Morlock
Lackawanna Hospital
Allerman Fitler
Janis Endofeky
Providence Road
Muleles
Chappell’s
Chattel’s
Eenro
Peter Campsbell
Arn Lion
Margaret Avenue
Michirman Fidler
Campbell
Olym Plait
Harry Wederman
Jene Carriden
Carl Carrie Hon Aud
Smith
Lily Lake
Myer Davidow
Lacka. Avenue
Paris
Paine
John Kelly
Crear St
Goodyear West Fine
Tan
T.ls
Paty Dow
Myer
Davidow
Lackawanna Avenue
St. Joseph’s Hall
Jodiana
Minpolm
Matchers
Car’s Patch
Tenday
Thomay Coyne
Julians
Divielén No. OA
W. J. Burke
Order
PB. J. Quinn
Qainn
M. 4
M. 4. Lowery
M. G. Cusick
Qnandal
J. Muthirln
McTnough
Gocinty
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