Personal notes from Scranton area social column
Edwin Schwartzburg of Milwaukee visits Archbald. Miss Anna May Barret visits Archbald. G W Koenig of Boston and F F Soow of Detroit guests of Wyoming coal. Mary Melagh returns from Maryland seminary. Emalene Killam of Green Ridge and Mrs Moore to Pack to spend summer. Eugene Kirberg leaves for New York and Germany. W A Barrett Jr and J W Perry entertain General Manager Ro Beetum of Scranton Traction. Marriage licenses granted to several couples in Scranton and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Schwartzburg
Milwaukee
Cty
Anna May Barret
Archbald
G. W. Koenig
Boston
F. F. Soow
Detroit
Wyoming
Mary Melagh
Lios
Maryland
Thiv City
Emalene Killam
Green Ridge
Mrs. Moore
Philadelphia
General Manaster
Ro Beetum
Scranton Trac- Hon Company
John H. Thomas
George Davis
Mousie
Mary Dimes
Scranton
Joseph J. Williams
Mary Ann Morgan
Patrick Ruddy
Bratley Payton
Dunmore
Henry Macriyn
Jerayn
Mary E. Stephens
Mayfield
James Carpening
Lizzie Cawley
Feranton
Daniel Evans
Promella Hein
Peclsville
City Approves Plans for Crystal Company House on Mulberry
Mayor Corneth approved advertisements for competitive plans to erect a city owned house on Mulberry street south of the city building. The facility will house the Crystal Light Company and fire department chief, with quarters for the patrol wagon. A second resolution directs the city engineer to prepare paving plans and estimates for Lackawanna avenue from the Delaware Lackawanna and Western crossing to Niatherrest with mountain stone block and assess frontage as provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corneth
Mulberry Street
Crystail HO Company
Lackawanna Avenue
Delaware, Lackawanna and Weastern Crossing
Niatherrest
Music Boxes by Gautachi and Sons in Philadelphia
Gautachi and Sons at 1080 Chestnut Street Philadelphia offer wonderful orchestral music boxes with 5 and 10 dollar prices. They repair and improve old music boxes adding new tunes for exclusive use and enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gautachi & Sons
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Keranton’s Business Interest Book To Showcase City
A plan by Keranton’s Tux Tamone to publish a bound illustrated directory of reading wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests in Keranton and vicinity. The edition will include portraits and views of public buildings and streets to promote the city and attract newcomers. Representatives will call on those whose names are desired to appear and explain the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keranton
Scranton
Dr Parry Welcomed at Welsh Meeting in Wilkes-Barre
The First Welsh Congregational church hosted a reception for Dr Joseph Parry eminent Welsh composer. Judge Edwards and community leaders praised his work and welcomed him home, with Welsh and English addresses highlighting music’s uplifting power. A later lecture on music was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
South Main Avenus
Joseph Parry
Wiles
Welabman
Judge Edwards
Dr. Parry
David Jones
Wales
Kilwards
W Sgford Thomas
Parry
Welalmun
Cloaing
Morgan P. Williams
Wilkes- Barre
Wilkes-Barre
Beavers
Twamm
Benjamin Hughes
London
Two Young Ladies Hurt in Porch Falls In City
Two young girls suffered serious injuries from porch falls yesterday. Alma Jones daughter of Daniel Jones on North Garfield Avenue fractured her forearm while playing on a porch. Cordelia Owen daughter of Mr and Mrs William Owen on North Lincoln Avenue sprained and broken forearm after falling from a porch. Doctors J J Hoberts and Dr Allen treated both cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Jones
Daniel Jones
North
Garfield Avenue
J. J. Hoberts
Lincoln Avenue
Cordelia
Winsuimne
William 2. Owen
Allen
Mrs Delongs Pupils Recital Delights Clark Hall Audience
Last night in Clark's Hall Miss Mary DeLong presented her piano pupils in a recital. The room showed tasteful decoration with flowers, white costumes, and a pleased audience. Professor R J Baner accompanied on violin as students performed charming selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Mary DeLong
South Main Avenue
Eave Eee
Clark's Hall
R. J. Baner
Anos
Danny Poole
Ethel Rinker
Rachel Jones
Lydia Sailer
Cora Storms
Maud Sterner
Gertie Loomin
Allan Bauer
Everett Delong
Misses Storms
Sailer
Local Visits Report From Carbondale And Nearby
Miss Maud Hubbard of Carbondale visits friends in town Anja Davies of Port Orange New Jersey visits friends on this side Gomer Williams of Chestnut street returns from Wilkes Hatre D J Davies of Eynon street also returns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Maud Hubbard
Carbondale
Anja Davies
Port Orange
N. J
Gomer Williams
Chestnut Street
Wilkes-Hatre
D. J. Davies
Eynon Street
Alderman Post Judgment Reversed in Gelbert and McGarrah Cases
Alderman Post's ruling in the cases against Mies Emma E. Gelbert and McGarrah & Thomas was overturned by the court. The alderman erred as the information and records were incomplete. the revival of other certiorari decisions followed, listing numerous cases with rules and continued matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galbart
McGarrah & Thomas
Alderman Post
Mies
Emma E. Gelbert
C. P. Ford
Patrick Quinn
Martin Walsh
Ann Walsh
Luke Scott
Bridget Boland
John Kimball
Adan Thompson
Depew to Speak in Scranton for Sheridan Monument
Chauncey M. Depew may deliver an autumn address in Scranton to aid the Philip H. Sheridan Monument fund. The select council adopted a resolution supporting the invitation and directing the mayor to notify Depew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey M. Depew
Sheridan Monument Nesociation
Select Council
John E Roche
Philip H. Sheridan
Enid Association
New York
Seleft Council
Scranton
Depew
Fireworks blast destroys Soo Hoo Doo shop on Washington Ave
Fire workers late yesterday morning caused a blaze at Soo Hoo Doo’s Japanese goods store on Washington Avenue near Linden Street. The plate glass front shattered, interior burned, stock valued at 2000, with limited insurance. Soo Hoo Doo and wife escaped through the back and were left homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soo Hoo Doo
Washington Avenue
Linden Street
Soo Hoo Die
Droggiat Koempel
E. R. Parker
Biuon M. Green
Hoo Doo
Ond Mir
Hand
Lang Threatens Bodily Harm Charged After Sobriety Breath
Lang, a Woast Side resident, threatened Baker Waldner and appeared on the charge after a July 4 incident. He failed to post bail and Alderman Fitzsimmons ordered him detained at the county jail, claiming he would seek two months of free board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldner
Peter Lang
Woast
F.G Waldner
Fitzsimmons
Lang
Hotel Fahey
Mrs. Fraley Granted a Divorce After Desertion
Mrs. Anne Fraley of the West Side was granted divorce from Johon Fraley after twelve years of marriage. He deserted, refused support, and his jail sentence was followed by failure to pay the court ordered alimony. he later moved to Doshore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne. Fraley
West Side
Johon, Fraley
Fraley
Doshore
Tribune Office Produces Attractive Posters Quickly
Picnic and excursion parties concerts and athletic societies can obtain posters of superb workmanship printed at short notice using The Tribune Office services for quick public display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Freenir Ice Cream Parlor Closes Amid Mixed Reviews
Local ice cream shop Pearlena Freenir announces imminent closure today after a brief run. Several customers report long lines and mixed tastes while the owner cites rising costs and staffing issues as the primary factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Txos
Leorann
Ava
Fire in Mrs Dippre's House and Welde Taken Home
The report notes a fire at Mrs Dippre's house in Schimpff Court and states Harry Welde will be taken to his home today after improving rapidly yesterday. Funeral for John Dowd drew large crowds from his Pear Street home to St John’s church for a high mass. Pallbearers included Peter Walsh James Gallagher Michael Crane Lawrence Sharkey John Brown and Patrick Gallagher. Interment followed at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Welde
John Dowd
Pear Street
St. John's Church
Father Walsh
Peter Walsh
James Gallagher
Michael Crane
Lawrence Sharkey
John Brown
Patrick Gallagher
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Albert Huhn Narrow Escape From Horse Team
A Red Bank area boy slips from his mother at Wyoming and Lackawanna avenues and is saved from a run under a horse by a quick action of the driver. The incident foreshadows a serious accident but ends with no injuries to the child. A separate fireworks accident near Fig Street burns Mrs. Martin and her child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Huhn
Cherry Streat
Wyoming and
Lackawanna Avenuea
City council seals sewer district order amid ward opposition
The ordinance creating the seven teenth sewer district in the Eleventh Twelfth and Nineteenth wards passed flat and second readings at the council meeting provoking unfavorable comment especially in the Nineteenth ward. Property owners say it would be a hardship to pay a large sewer assessment and seek delay until conditions improve.
Young People organized at St Pauls church
The Rev. Edward Lang of St Pauls church on Proapyct avenue organized a Young People society last evening to promote congregation interests. Twenty four young people enrolled. A concert will be held soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lang
St. Paul's Church
Proapyct Avenue
Young cyclist Harry Welde to go home today
Harry Welde, injured in Wednesday’s bicycle races at Driving Park, is greatly improved. He will be moved from the hospital to his parents home on Birch Street today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Welde
Birch Street
Fireworks Cause Fire at Mrs Dippre’s House
A blaze started yesterday afternoon at Mrs Dippre’s residence in Schimpff's court, traced to fireworks. The Century Company responded to the alarm and contained the fire before significant damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Dippre
Mra Dippre
Schimpff
Century Company
Repairing the Car Tracks on Lackawanna Avenue
A squad of men began tearing up the Incoming Street car track on Lackawanna avenue to replace it with new rails. The solid steel rails weigh eighty pounds per yard and stand seven inches high. The Traction company has stocked rails to complete the replacement and will push repairs rapidly. General Mupagger Bootemaald announced that work would proceed as soon as possible, but sawdust delays due to scarce hay hinder progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Avenue
Traction Company
Mupagger Bootemaald
Huila
North End Briefs Highlight Local Subscriptions and Guests
North End office in Lewin Dru Store and Jon's Store on Wayne Avenue handles subscriptions, ads, and messages. Local residents A B Silkman and Evan Jones are visiting Evan W. Lewis. Samuel Lewis sold a runaway horse and kept a fine replacement. July 4 at Lake Winola featured notable residents and few police cases, reflecting temperance praise after celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athe
Bonanton Tamune
Lewin Dru
Jon's
Wayne Avenue
A.B. Silkman
North Slain Avenue
Evan Jones
Upper Lehigh
Evan W. Lewis
Saamit Avenuus
Samuel Lewis
Ecient
W. I’. Davis
Davia
Oscar Davis
Kate Griffiths
Thomas T. Davie
William Kline
Thomas Lewin
Lake Winola
Providence
Wedding Presents or Furnishings for Summer Cottages
A full and complete line offers wedding presents and furnishings suited to summer cottages. It highlights durable outdoor items, coordinating tableware, and seasonal decor to furnish vacation homes.
Officer Roche Captures Martin Murray Near West Mountain
Officer Roche’s keen work led to the capture of Martin Murray a former city huckster and horse thief near the West Mountain. Murray had fled from Pittsburg with a horse and carriage owned by Goaring and McKenna of a local feed store. Chief Simpson had alerted Roche to watch for him, and a patient search ended with Murray being seized yesterday at noon after denying knowledge of the horse until confronted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Roche
Martin Murray
Horne
Weat Mountain
Murray
Simpson
Pittsburg
Goaring & McKenna
Roche
Oflovr
Marray
Bason
Free Medical Services For All At Conway House
An advertisement proclaims free medical care for all diseases with the first month free. It highlights a staff of physicians, top specialists, and daily presence of the president and chief diagnostician in the Conway House parlor on Penn Avenue. It touts royal recommendations and a new rupture cure, plus guaranteed postive cures for sexual illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue
Europe
Pation’s New Treatment by Correspondence Offered
Pation’s treatment advertised by correspondence with medications and full directions sent by express. Personal consultation preferred with strict privacy. Notices claim to cure chronic ailments and damaged nerves with home treatment available upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Expresa
Bat
Wien
Beral
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Shaw Pianos
Stelle
Seeley
Wyoming Ave
Sitaw
Emerson
New England
The
Weston Mill Co
H. B. Ware
Spruce Street
Dime Bank
Crystal Company
News OF
West Swe
First Welsh Church
Senanton Tiere
North Main Avenue
Onah Davies
Hazleton
Carey
Sloan and
Hampton Mines
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Machine Shops
Matthew Gross
Sumner Avenue
John Hannon
Jobo Larkin
Price Street
Magale Montgomery
Lowry
Akien
Jack
Bertona Effroy
Little West Side News Notes
M A. Jowling
C. M. Putman
J. A. Barron
Lion
Lackawanna County
Jorepl Sommers
John Powell
Borough of Doumore
Be Ortaon & Stove
George Highfield
Josiah Paif
William T. Smith
A. de Pas
J. A. Brady
Nellie
H. B. Boardman
Francis 8. Boardman
James Johnson & Co
Sophia Newman
Bonsi
Sheridan
Monument Association
Young People’s Society
WELDE
Lacka
North End Briefs
Weichel & Millar
George Beamish
Pittston Avenue
Jacob Hofmister
John H. Brooks
Dover
N. d
Amy Miller
Slocum Street
Mathew B. Lynett
Honesdale
Andrew Connolly
Bloomsburg
Kickborn
Prospect Avenue
Dees
Eve Carpenter
Uniondale
Myegie Roche
Cherry Shreet
Daniel Welsh
Kelley
Benjamin McGinness
Manning
Cedar Avooule
Kirst
John Sweeney
George Washington
Irish Catholic Benevolent Union of
Hyde Park
Central Park Garden
Ewig
Father Mantoy
S Maury
Baltimore
Petr Mauley
J. A. Mauley
Young Women’s Christian Association
Cedar Avenue
Mise Listie Burns
Lizzie Mullen
Harvard
Conway
Martin & Delany's
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna Ave
Plorey & Holt
A. W. Jurisch
Spruce Street Bicycles and Sporting Goods
Victor, Gendron
Eric Lovell Diamant
Columbus Monument
Waashington Av
Armour’s
C. Ditchburn
Hartmann
Museum of Anatomy
Clothiers
Hallerumshera
Henwood & Wardell
Lackawanna Ava
Shimberg
Spruce ST
Old Post Office
Sapolio
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