Guernsey Bible Class Reunion and Local Wedding Report
Social Gossip notes J W Guernsey Bible class reunion at Guernsey hall with about twenty members and a bountiful repast. Benjamin Jeffries led toasts including The Closes Mistery The Close Future and Our Teacher as HR M Kimble and W B Bryant responded. A wedding at Mrs Botke’s Stone avenue united Anna Botke to Fred Saar with Rev E Schmidt officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Guernsey
Guernsey
Willam Marles
Benjamin Evans
HR. M. Kimble
W. Bbryant
Benjamin dJeffries
7. W. Chernsey
Margaret Botke
Stone Avenue
Fred Neahr
Jacob Saar
Personal. Jod. Thema bias returns from a Canada visit
A jumble of names and travels appears as various individuals depart for tasks in Canada Wyoming California and Arizona. John Roce public works official and attorney HM Streeter prepare trips to Cheyenne while others plan weeks away and attend to family duties and public affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jod
Thema Bias
Canada
John Roce
Dinetee
Public Works
Crystal Lake
Depuy
Bette
Dine
HM. Streeter Ae Anne
Cheyenne
Wyoming
White
Quality Sardines At Fair Prices From A Local Supplier
A local seller touts high quality and medium priced lines with various sardine brands. They emphasize best goods for the money, offer Ronelous Sardines and imported tins, and pledge wide delivery. Customers are urged to order early and consider the value.
Golf Match Set Between Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Clubs
A July 4 golf clash at the Wyoming Valley Country Club features Scranton and Wilkes-Barre teams with listed players from Scranton including F C Fuller and T H Brooks. A silver cup handicap match is open to members, and Wilkes-Barre players will dine at luncheon followed by Bauer's band concert and fireworks at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton and
Wilkes-Barre
Country Club
Wyoming Valley Country Club
Scranton Country Club
Scranton
F. C. Fuller
T. WH. Watkins
James Blatt
H.C. Shafer
C. Is Watkins
W. J. Peck
M. B Fuller
J. T. Brooks
W. J. Torrey
T. H. Brooks
H. Kingebury
Bauer
International Telegraphers Seek Evidence on Discharged Workers
M M Dolphin and J M Pierson of the International Order of Railway Telegraphers met General Superintendent Clark of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western to review grievances of the Lackawanna telegraphers. They aim to substantiate claims the ten discharged workers were punished for union activity. Officials previously denied the charge, citing other causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Dolphin
J. M. Pierson
International Order of Railway Telegraphers
Clark
Delaware, Lawnawanna Find Western Company
Lackawanna
Truesdale
Clarke
Dolphin
Pierson
Plant Lets Court House Lawn Sprinkling System Work
After testing and adjustments, the court house lawn sprinkling system is working satisfactorily. The idea, though not new, had not been tried for this purpose before and speculation about success is over. The plant will save money, costing under $1,000 for the entire setup. Janitor Hornbaker first suggested it to county commissioners, who authorized County Surveyor Stevenson to install it, replacing four men with a more efficient system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Hornbaker
Stevenson
Runaway at Lake Ariel Injures Coachman and Destroys Wagon
A wagon driven by Charles Tracy, coachman to John Simpson, ran away near Ketchehame barn on a Monday afternoon. The wagon collided with a barbwire fence causing serious injuries to Tracy and injuring the team. the carriage was demolished while returning from the station to the Simpson cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ariel
John Simpson
Charles Tracy
Mr. Simpson
Ketcehame
Miner Arrested on Larceny by Bailee Charge
James Smith of Thompson Street was held for court in 300 bail by Alderman Ruddy on a larceny by bailee charge brought by George Kusack of 1220 Lloyd Street. Both men worked at the same colliery and Kusack, Smith’s partner, alleged Smith kept $5 of Kusack’s during settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Thompson Street
Alderman Ruddy
George Kusack
Lloyd Street
Kusack
Smith
Portraits at Home by Schriever Studio Arrangements
Schriever offers limited appointments to take portraits at customers homes using window light methods. The technique promises charm different from operating room lighting and leverages home surroundings for originality. Contact the Geld Medal Studio or call to discuss availability in Beranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schriever
New York
Public facility closure notice for July 4
A local facility will be closed all day tomorrow July 4 and will open late this evening. The notice indicates a holiday impact on services and timing for the public.
Conrad Promotes Late Evening Opening and New Cigar
The note invites patrons to Conrad for a late evening visit and to try the new Be cigar named Kleon. The ad emphasizes extended hours and the fresh product offering to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kleon
Four Deaths From the Heat In Scranton
Four residents including Mrs John Cawley and John Dawrick died from extreme heat as Scranton endured the week’s hottest day. A list of fatalities and prostrations, with ages and addresses, details the toll and the city’s response with ice baths and hospital care amid the 105 degree peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dawrick
Hall
Dawrick
America
Cornwall
Eng
West Scranton
James
Washington, D. C
Thomas
John
Harriet
Mary
Martin Hayden
Thomas Hayden
United States
Penn Avenue
John Christian
Jones and
Charles
Heat takes toll as city grapples with scorcher
The article notes numerous heat related incidents from a day of extreme temperatures including a woman dying, others treated, a boy placed at home, a ticket agent confined at home, and a hospitalized child. It reports widespread fatigue and power to workers as outdoor labor paused. Weather data for June shows a high of 94 and a low of 46 with an average of 69, plus summaries of sky conditions and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Connell
Phelps’ Drug Store
Scranton
Lowdy
Merrrey
P. Ciewie
Cannes
That Hat for Horses Featured by G. W. Fritz Co
A comfort horse hat offers protection from the sun and eases work for horses. The item, promoted by G. W. Fritz Co horse outfitters, promises longer comfort and safety for stable animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol
G. W. Fritz Co, Horse Outfitters
Mahon's Shoe Store Extends Hours for July Fourth
Mahon's Shoe Store at 328 Lacks Avenue will stay open late to serve customers on July 4. The Punch cigar remains the leader among 10 cent cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahon's
Lacks. Ave
Things That Make Men Cool Hats and Shirts Ad
Knox Straw Hats offer greater head comfort and style with Rough Hats at 3 dollars Split Hats 3 or 4 dollars Other hats 1 50 and 2 dollars Negligee shirts with cuffs attached Madras or Cheviot 1 50 White Negligee shirts popular at 1 60 1 50 New plain colors 1 00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Hardest Working Contestante Leads Early Point Totals
The Hardest Working Contestante took a day on Andereon of Carbondale and brought in the most points. The contest is not yet half over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om Andereon
Carbondale
Leet Day Ballot Cast List Spotted in Scranton Area
A scrambled voter list shows names across Scranton and nearby towns including Meyer Lewis Scranton Henry Schwenker South Scranton and Ray Buckingham Elmhurst. The question asks how many of these will appear in Table No 1 on closing day, with several other voters listed from Hyde Park Carbondale Olyphant Montrose and Clark's Summit.
Scranton Tribune Education Contest Sees Slow Day
Yesterday's Education Contest entries were few with Schwenker earning two points Anderson seven and Ward one tying with J Sheridan for fifteenth. Three days remain in the first half of the contest inviting ambitious youths to join and compete for top positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Schwenker
Anderson
Miss Ward
Enterprise
Scranton Tribune
Scranton
Church Consecration Services Noted at Forest City
An order of services for a church consecration will be observed on Tuesday at Christ Episcopal Church in Forest City. Rev. J. E. Broadhead is mentioned in connection with the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Forest City
J. E. Broadhead
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Baby Bazaar
Spruce Street
Mike Ethel Pipler
Chestnut Street
Daisy Clark
Lillie Bates
Dollie Thomas
Maud Thomas
Ethel Pipher
Hart Davies
Mies Wilcox
Lelia Mulion
Third Eines
Pawar Langley
Peranta
W. Shenherd
Ai Adama Avenue
Angeles
A. Markie
Wayne County
A. J. Colborn
Somerset County
E. G
Coursen
Windher
Mahon's Shoe Store
Conrad
The
People’s Bank
Mra
John Cawley
Wet Brook Street
Wet Larhawanta Avenue
Martin Wayden
River Street
Mea
Myles Gibbons
Summit Avenue
Weddigan
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
Quinnan
Jackson Strest
Heyler
Delaware Street
George Chorros
Lackawana
Lackawanna Hospital
William E. Jones
Hyde Park Avenue
Moosic
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Moses ‘Taylor
Huyler
Monsey Avenue
Green Ridge
Madison Avenue
Brook Street
Bradberry
Hampton Street
Myles Gibbons, Jr
William S. Weddigen
Delaware and Hudson
Pubic Works
Roche
Har
H. Clarke
Bheridan
Polnta
Meyer Lewis
Henr Schwenker
South Scranton
William Miles
Hyde Park
Garfield Anderson
Mies Wilhelmina Griffin
Providence
August Brunner, Jr
Ray Buckingham
Elmhurst
Norma Meredith
Vida Pedrick
Clark's Summit
Frank Kemmerer
Factoryville
David OO. Emery
Wimmers
Arthur cC. Griffis
Montrose
W. H. Harris
Miss Minnie Wallis
E. J. Sheridan
Haw
Jennie En
Casey Brothers
Lackawanna Ave
Sermit
Proseher
Henry L. Jone
St. Stephene
Wilkow Barre
Sionee
Fo R R. Bateman
Chink of
A Great Missionary Society
Ethelbert Talbot
Gandy
Clarke Bros
King Miller
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
R. E. Prendergast Manufacturing and Retailing Stationer
Washington Avenue
Pennsylvania
Reynolds
Brothers
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
Fanny and Art Goods Center
Cramer- Wells Co
Wyoming Ave
Lackawanna Avenue
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