Community Notices and Local Social News in Arbon Vale
Residents of West Pittston and nearby areas join friends for a visit as Arthur Hathaway returns from a three month business trip. A day of events at Anthracite Park features races, baseball at Alumni Park, and multiple social gatherings across town including Columbus Band picnic and gatherings at Keystoric and Maxwell halls. An accident at Pendleton Bobbin Factory left Gordon Pen Weston injured. his condition and possible amputation are unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athaway
Stephenson
Hawley
Gillies
Kamp Krystal
Crvatal Lake
Scranton
Anthracite Park
Gordon Pen- Weton
Pendleton
Dundaff Street
Edward Lathrope
Leader
Helen
Edgar
Albion
N. Y
Lathrope
Rogers
Alumni Park
Hickory
Jermyn
Association
Del@werte and Hudson company
Femert
Farview
Murdock’s
Columbus Band
Maxwell's i
Crystal Lake
Local social and building notes from Olean area
Grace Umphrey of Olean and cousins visit Wilkes. Horace Cooper from Tioga visits his parents. Mrs Williams of Wilkes hosts visitors while Wye Ladies' Aid to serve supper at the Opera house. Hiram Worden of Bing is in town. Thirty men began to rebuild the old school, likely a new boiler house. Mrs G W Hines visits the Electric yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Williams
Wilkes
Horace Cooper
Tioga County
Wye Ladies’ Ald Society
Methoist Episcopal Church
Hiram Worden
Bing
N. Y
Local visitors and appointments noted in Pennsylvania town
Wr. W. Gaylord of Le Raynville and several others visited in town recently.uth Bickler of Tunkhannock White of Auburn Center and Bunnell of Laceyville were among visitors to Dr W C Bun Major Levi Wells of Springville was appointed dairy and food commissioner for Pennsylvania. Hines went to Boston to attend summer school and will stay until September. Welle spent Tuesday at Mortrose Mame Shultz of Philadelphia was at Cox's for dinner. reesiter of Dinghamton is listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr. W. Gaylord
le Raynville
Friendgin Town
Uth Bickler
Tunkhannock
White
Auburn Center
Bunnell
Laceyville
W. C. Bun
Levi Wells
Pringville
Pennsylva
Hines
Boston
Gey
Welle
Mortroze
Mame Shultz
Philadelphia
Cox's
Reesiter
Dinghamton
Controversial Cure Claim At 412 9 Street Crantos Pa
A suspicious advertisement from 412 9 Street Crantos Pa markets a “greatest Specialist” offering private treatment for impotence and nervous disorders. It promises confidential, profitable results and urges readers to discuss issues with the provider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crantos
Presbyterian celebrations brighten church lawn with parlor dinner and lawn amusements
The article notes a church gathering on the lawn today hosted by Presbyterian societies with a noon dinner in the parlors and evening ice cream and strawberry dessert on the lawn. An electric light will illuminate the grounds for a festive mood and croquet and games will entertain attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corey Jenking
Pittston
Dunstan
John Warne
Nanticoke
John Whittle
Wayne County
Mieeee Rena Day
May
Anna Gumov
Alice Tuthill Matthe Hardas
Myra Hoffecker
Etta Budi
New Boulevard Road
Grorme Demmings
Joseph Wil Tlame
Horace Creeley
Montana
Auris Edwerdas
Scranton
Mica Julia Keatell
Mayfield Church Group Plans Lake Ariel Excursion
The Baptist and Episcopal union excursion from Mayfield and Jermyn is set for August 4. Reports note a misdated August 9 item in Jermyn. Local chatter mentions Hoyt injuring his foot stepping on a wall. M P Walsh rode to Scranton by bike to arrange freight, then returned to help unload. Manley of Archbald visited Mrs Bergan. Bryce Blair resumes Chestnut street bridge work. Mrs Edmunds visited Scranton. A Mayfield open air concert by the Mayfield Cornet band was enjoyed at the Mayfield House balcony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ariel
Baptist and Episcopal
Mayfield
Jermyn
Hoyt
M. P. Walsh
Scranton
Delaware and Hudson
Misa Manley
Archbald
W. J. Bergan
Bryce R. Blair
Chestnut Street
EB. F. Edmunds
Mayfield Cornet
Mayfield House
Local Residents Visit and Travel Notes
Dr. Howard Down of Lake Como visits Tufton to see his parents. Mr and Mrs Samuel Babcock of Reading spend a few days in town visiting the Babcock parents at the Eddy. John Kelcher returns from Magsilon Ohio where he worked as a glass blower. Dr Barnes of Honesdale is in town. Mrs F Hardenbergh of Port Jervis is visiting Dr Cook. Jeff Freeman of Honesdale is in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Howard
Misa France Decker
Dizon
Charles Beck
Montrose
W. ©. Bunnell
George Jackson
Paterson
N. J
John Vaughn
Keokuk
Howard Down
Lake Como
Tufton
Samuel Babcock
Reading
Port Jervis
Dr. Cook
Jef. Freeman
Honesdale
Festival and parades mark Factory Ville celebration
Today the town holds a ble parade to Academy grove with Good speaking dinner and clam bake plus games. A festival and fireworks cap the night at the town hall. Local activities include construction work at Cemetery street and Grove street, travel visits, a ball accident, and a Sunday wedding at the Baptist parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy Grove
J. W. Reynolds
Cemetery Street
Byron Carpenter
Grove Street
E. L. Watkins
Mehoup
Maud Meers
Tunkhannock
H. W. Tourgee
James E. Watkins
Mary C. Davis
Taylor
Baptist Parsonage
M. J. Watkins
Watkins
James Lewis
Ithaca
Charles Clark
Scranton
Honesdale News Briefs and Local Appointments
Frank Van Deusen of Carbondale hosts relatives on the Fourth of July. Honesdale Kirk directors declare a semi annual dividend and elect J. Martin Bauman to fill the vacancy. Gas company annual meeting elects E F Torrey president and H Z Russell secretary treasurer. Several residents travel to Carbondale and Scranton for visits and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank van Deusen
Carbondale
Daniel Driesbach
Scranton
Benjamin Gardner
East Street
Honesdale Kirk
Hla
J. Martin Bauman
Hamlin
William Roberts
Jermyn
BE. Bt
Hardenbergh
Philadelphia
J.B. Clark
Honesdale Gas Company
E. F. Torrey
I. N. Foster
W. W. Weaton
D. H. Menner
A. Thompson
H. C. Hand
H. Z Russi
H. Z. Russell
Allen House
W. J. Tracy
F. H. Clemona
E. Rogers
Milas C. Richards
Local social notes from Mil lersville and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs J J Lynch attend commencement in Millersville. Laura Nealon and Minnie Hoban back from Uniondale visit. F L Northup spends the Fourth at Glenburn. Mr and Mrs G A Watts of West Side host friends on Scott Street. Mrs Mamie Boylen of Carbondale returns after visiting Nellie Gilboy. Michael Loftus of Archbald calls here. Amide Widdewfeld of Blakely hosts a select party with a short musical program and an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. J. Lynch
Millersville
Laura Nealon
Minnie Hoban
Uniondale
F. L. Northup
Glenburn
A. Watts
Weat Side
Scott Street
Mamie Boylen
Carbondale
Nellie Gilboy
Thin Place
Michael Loftus
Archbald
Amide Widdewfeld
Blakely
Railroad and mining notices span June activity and wage changes
Reports show heavy freight movement on Lehigh Valley and Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain lines. Portage镇 in Duncansville increases wages. puddlers, waiters receive raises. Coal ship shipments drop year over year while overall year-to-date tonnage climbs. Knighthood discussion for Henry Irving raises stagewoman questions.
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Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Lehigh Valley
Duncansville
Pennsylvania Company
Penncular Car Company
Detriot, Mich
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
Pittsburg
Verona
Eastern
Pottstown Tron Company
Huntingdon and
Broad Top Mountain
Hazleton
Kynor
Pottsville
Linderman and Skeers
Ths
Evans
Denver Meadow
Lescees
United States
Joddo
Markle Bros. & Co
Butler Mine Company
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Schooley
Pittston
Wall
Reading
Quite Expensive Some Estimates of Solomon Temple Cost
A Baltimore Herald summary notes the cost of Solomon's Temple and its interiors. Records allege gold and silver talents valued at $0,89,022,000 with Jewels and gold vessels similarly high. Estimates vary by historian Josephus and Chapel with large sums cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon's Temple
Baltimore Herald
Villalpandus
Josephus
Wibvlow's Soothing Syrup A Century of Teething Relief
An 19th century style advertisement touts Mrs Wibvlow's soothing syrup as used for over fifty years by millions of mothers for teething children. It claims to soothe the child loosen gums ease all pain cure wind colic and provide a gentle comforting remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothing Byrup
Solomon's Temple Construction Costs Recalculated
Estimates recount vast sums for priests vestments singers and materials. Ten thousand cedars, 60 000 bearers, 89 000 stone hewers, 3 300 overseers served seven years with wages and food. total cost around 17 442 442 168 pounds or 77 521 665 096 dollars in United States money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
United States
Milk as Medicine: Lacteopathy Cures Varied Ailments
A Transvaal doctor proposes lacteopathy a milk based cure for smallpox diphtheria fever insanity and other diseases He wraps patients in warm milk sheets and uses a milk saturate to absorb toxins claims success in several cases though details are limited and unverified
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Swayne
Milk Sheet Poison Eruption Clears Next Day
A man received a poisoning via a milk sheet that drew poison entirely from the skin, leading to an eruption that disappeared by the next day and left him convalescent.
Woman fruit grower of Southern California runs world’s largest walnut grove
Mrs H W BR Strong of Whittier dubbed the woman fruit grower of Southern California. She owns what is claimed to be the largest walnut grove in the world on acres bearing trees and diversifies into other nuts and fruits. She addressed the state board of trade on pampas grass and pomegranate as California products, noting pampas plumes yield 5000 dollars yearly and the pomegranate could produce high quality jelly and tannin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. BR. Strong
Whittier
California
Strong
State Board of Trade
Invitation to Rethink Doctor Trust Amidst Skepticism
An open letter defends Dr Stith and criticizes prejudice against physicians. It recounts a rheumatism patient who improved after one treatment at 2 Wyoming Avenue, urging readers to seek evidence and attend a free diagnosis daily from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim
Sormaton
Stith
Wyoming Avenue
Ula
Kit Wis
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Mie Powderly
Sligh Street
New York
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Olean, N. T
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Beranton
Dlasanes
EAT Clearing
Peckville
Henry Irving
Chicago Times-Herald
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George the Fourth
Lord Rosebery
Betterton
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Quin
Barry
Foote
Macklin
John Kembla
Cooke
Edmund Kean
Macready
Queen Victoria
Mary Bomnerville
Caroline Herschel
George Eliot
Windsor
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Mre. Oldfield
Pritchard
Bellamy
Mies Farren
Sarah Siddons
Miss O'Neill
Ordan
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Adelaide Neilson
St. Albans
Nell Gwyn
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Lornda Petre
St. Germaine
Abercorn
Miss Sandow
Oldfield
Marlborough
Jordan
William
Hood
Hood’s
Upworth
Mensa
F. B. Smith
Dupont
Samet E Milla
Laterme County
Amington
Delaware
Henry Belin, Sr
Wyoming
NTE
Wyoming Ave
Third National Bank
Thos. Ford
Titteton
Plata
Fie
John D. Smith Bron
Plymouth
I. WW
Molligas
Wikentare Ba
Repauno Chemical Com
Joan Hamlin
West Lackawanna Ave
Aylesworth’s
New York Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
G. Dub
Diminck
Spruce Street
Telephone
Tribune
Goodman
Empire Dry Goods Co
Nottingham
Irish Point
Tambour
Brussels
Lackawanna Ave
Dickson Manufacturing
Wilke
Irniture CO
Homing Avenue
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