West Scranton Primary Election Quiet Yet Busy
The West Scranton primary election proceeded with large turnouts across districts aided by idle mine workers. Returns were wired to the central office from Jenkins drug store while Farr’s headquarters operated from North Main Avenue. The Fourth of July produced no alarms, and firemen showcased new aluminum helmet numbers and summer dress. An electric storage battery on the hose cart’s bell system automates alarm ringing for rapid response.
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West Scranton
the Tribune
Jenkins’ Drug Store
Republican Club
Farr
North Mainavenue
West
Scranton
Newsboys Picnic Set for Nay Aug Park July 25
The annual newsboys picnic at Nay Aug park will be held on Wednesday July 25. West Scranton and citywide news dealers prepare for a day of races and games, with Thomas E B Price leading the West Scranton delegation and soliciting contributions for the feeding of hundreds of children. The event is noted as the liveliest attraction at Nay Aug park each year and promises lively entertainment for all ages.
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Nay Aug Park
West Scranton
Thomas EB. Price
South Main Avenue
Tommy
Newshboys
Nay Ang Park
Quiet Firemen Plan Annual Vacation Break
Local firemen gather in the lull before the season to arrange their annual vacations as operations resume normal pace and no emergencies disrupt the schedule.
Catholic Total Abstinence encampment July 18 to 26 at Lake Lodore
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union regimental encampment is set for Lake Lodore from Friday July 18 to Saturday July 26. Transportation for fifteen thousand from Wilkes-Barre area will be provided by the Delaware and Hudson company for a July 20 mass led by Rev. J. W. Moylan with the Catholic Choral Union. New colors arrive, with purple and gold. William Farley appointed secretary-treasurer. J R Kline and others named advisory committee. Press arrangements and an excursion on July 24 are planned.
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Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Wilkes-Barre
Lake Lodore
Delaware and Hudson Company
J. W. Moylan
North Scranton
Catholic Choral Union
M. F. Kelly
West Scranton
J. R. Kline
St. Mary's
Wilkes-Birre
William Farly
Scranton
Phillips
James Snee
Patrick Hopkins
Tiny hopes for fair weather and visiting friends
The text notes anticipation of fair weather and support from friends who are expected to visit, signaling a hopeful moment as they await encouragement and company.
Party Honors Miss Jeanetta Gardner At North Main Home
A group of Miss Jeanetta Gardner’s friends gathered at her North Main avenue residence for a social evening. Amusements were indulged in and flashlight photos were taken before refreshments were served, with attendees including Elects Lauer Ray Davin Georgia Robinson Ethel Watkins Hilda Farr Florence Perry Bertha Jones Earl Gardner Harry Williams Walter Smith Arthur Chase John Hughes William Gardner and Arthur Marriott.
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Jeanetta Gardner
North Main Avenue
Elects Lauer
Ray Davin
Georgia Robinson
Ethel Watkins
Hilda Farr
Florence Perry
Bertha Jones
Earl Gardner
Harry Williame
Walter Smith
Arthur Chase
John Hughes
William Gardner
Arthur Marriott
Inquest After Death of Johnnie Harris Pending
An inquest into the death of Johnnie Harris will be conducted at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the West Side police station by Coroner Baltry. Also, Electric camp No. 33 of the Patriotic Order of Americans will meet in Washington hall this evening.
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Johnnie Harris
West Side
Baltry
Electric Camp
Patriotic Order of
Washington Hall
Young Scranton Resident Injured by Toy Shell
George Walters, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Walters of Pettebone street, suffered a leg wound the July 4 explosion of a toy pistol shell. The report notes local injuries and community reactions.
Local residents and visitors listed on circular social notes
Names and hometowns appear as residents and guests on a social column. The items include departures for Syracuse and Lake Winola, visits from Moosic and Scranton, and summers at Asbury Park and Lake Sheridan, with multiple family connections noted.
Allen's Foot Ease Promises Quick Shoe Comfort
A garbled ad claims Allen's Foot Ease powder cures corns and painful feet, reducing stinging and heat from tight or new shoes. It touts relief for hot or aching toes and promises the greatest comfort discovery of the age with immediate shoe comfort.
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Allen
Testimonial for Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound
Mrs Jennie O Donnell of Oakland Woman's Riding Club lauds Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for eight years of female illness before claiming cure in seven months. The letter praises health restoration and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham, Lynn Massachusetts, while warning that the testimonial is not genuine for a $5000 forfeit.
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Jennie F. O'Donnell
Oakland Woman's Riding Club
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Local residents enjoy summer visits and trips in area
North Hyde Park avenue hosts and guests mingle as many residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Prosser of Milton, Indiana, Joseph Dean of North Main avenue, and George Cleveland visiting from the Marine service, travel or return from lakeside trips to Lake Winola, Lake Sheridan, and Lake Seedor. others plan stays in Boston and Philadelphia while nearby towns see relatives and short vacations.
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North Hyde Park Avenue
Binghamton
Joseph Prosser
Milton
Pia
William
Prosser
Joseph Dean
North Matin Avenue
Buffalo
William D. Jones
Carbondale
George Cleveland
Marine Service
North Main Avenue
G. A. Williams
South Main Avenue
Middle Granville
N.Y
Christine Fellows
Harvard College
Cambridge
Mass
William Jones
A. F. Yost
Alice Irving
Jackson Street
Tunkhannock
Lake Carey
Fred Schmidt
Providence
BR. T
Emil Schmidt
North Rebecca Avenue
C. Jetschi
Lottie Gray
Wyoming
Abbie Rencler
North Lincol Avenue
William Howard
North
Lincoln Avenue
South Gibson
Frank Wiliams
May
Grace Cramer
Swetland Street
Moscow
Elizabeth Mills
North Garfield Avenue
Philadelphia
Fred Softley
Nicholson
George 5. Smith
Moosic
Division Street
William H. Hagen
North Sumner Avenue
George Carson
Lake Winola
Local Notes of Residents Visiting and Returning
Edward A. Fuller on a business trip returns after a three week stay in Dewitt Hessler in Paterson New Jersey and visits his parents on Green Ridge Street. Capewase avenue pair relocate to a summer home at Glenburn. Attorney C B Woodruff returns from Ocean Grove where his family cottages. Charles Crandall and family attend Atlantic City to visit their son and daughter. Frank Elwood returns from Horton Nebraska and moves in with B A Fuller on Dickson Avenue.
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Edward A. Fuller
Dickson Avenue
Albany
N. Y
Philadelphia
Dewitt Hessler
Paterson
N. W
George W. Hessler
Green Ridge Street
Harry Watte
Capewase Avenue
Glenburn
Benno
Woodruff
Bleetrle Avenue
Orean Grove
Charles Crandall
Mensey Avenue
Arlantic City
Frank Elwood
Horton
B. A. Fuller
South Scranton Notes on Upcoming Picnics and Outings
Weather delays push back social season but plentiful excursions are planned. Scranton Athletic Club outlines July 19 Mountain Park event with a committee including Rone Huester Becker Noth and Robling Jr. Neptune Engine adopts Mountain Park relief excursion July 17 and allows seven cents for expenses. Hickory Street church teachers meet Thursday to plan Lake Ariel picnic July 28. Fourteen Friends and Junger Maennervhor arranging August Lake Ariel trip. Casey and Kelly brewery workers head to Harvey's Lake today.
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Scranton Athletic Club
Alder Street
Mountain Park
Charles Rone
Will P. Huester
Albert Becker
Victor Noth
Peter Robling, Jr
Neptune Engine Company
Relief Association
Treasury
Hickory Street
Lake Ariel
Fourteen Friends
Junger Maennervhor
Casey & Kelly
Harvey's Lake
Quiet Republican primaries show steady vote in wards
The Republican primaries passed off quietly with energetic hustling by rival supporters. Light turnout in the Twelfth ward and outlying districts, but normal voting in the Eleventh and Nineteenth wards. First district of the Eleventh ward tallied 194 votes and the second district also performed well, indicating organized workers.
Birthday Party at Hotel Rosar for Harry Saft
Hotel Rosar hosted a birthday celebration for proprietor Harry Saft with a reception followed by a feast and hours of dancing. Notable guests included Mr and Mrs James Hawek Mr and Mrs Charles Wirth Mr and Mrs R King Mr and Mrs Charles Conrad Mr and Mrs William Zang Mr and Mrs Charles Sunday and others. guests listed by name.
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Hotel Rosar
Harry Saft
James Hawek
Charles Wirth
R. King
Charles Conrad
William Zang
Charles Sunday
Peter Bohn
William Tannier
J. J. Sunday
John Bierwirth
William Klein
John Schmidt
Benjamin Moore
William Koch
Messrs
Charles Miller
Henry Kelfer
Peter Marker
Fred Pride
William Rogar
Annie Dipple
Marie Dipple
Lizzie Uhl
Katle Gard
Shoemaker Trester Relocates After Property Sale to School District
John Trester, who recently sold land to the school district, has moved his family nearby. The move follows the completed sale and indicates a shift in residence post transaction.
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John Trester
Community notices and obituaries from Elm Street area
The report lists local happenings including a relocation to 20 Cedar Avenue and a Presbyterian church Sunday school planning an excursion. Comet Lodge Knights of Pythias installed officers. Mrs. Fred Miller departs for a Honesdale vacation. The cremation service for John Hornbeck followed his accidental shooting with services at St John’s and interment at Cathedral Cemetery.
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Cedar
John Hornbeck
Elm Street
St. John’s Church
Fig Street
Cathedral Cemetery
North Scranton Daily Life Aims and Local Notices
North Scranton reports on Mrs. W F Davis and Miss Mary P Davis leaving for a visit to Thomas Protheroe in Dunmore and Asbury Park. United Mine Workers Local 1680 holds an important 2 o'clock meeting. Memorial Baptist Sunday school plans annual picnic at Nay Aug park with 94 Providence square cars. Margaret Thornton visits in West Market street. Providence Presbyterian church theme tonight Christ Came For What. Atherton breaks ground on a new house on North Main avenue. Modern Woodmen of America to meet Thursday in the Auditorium. Jesse H Smith visits Berwick. Jesse Hill returns from Wilkes-Barre. Rev Charles Collins visits Father Lynott. Ladies Aid meets in Sunday school rooms. Kate Henry visits Brighton New York. Mr and Mrs Howard Benjamin noted.
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George
David Walters
Pettebone Street
Thomas McDowney
John Lance
Bull
Sarah Jane Tripp
Stephen Tripp
Thomas Emerson
Ottawa
Kaw
Decoased
Abington
West Scranton
Harry
Harley
Horace
Ruth
Sadie
Carrie
Roxie Rose
Scranton Street
Carlucce
Central City
Plymouth Congregational Sunday School
Nay Aug Park
the Tribune
Roche
Thomas
W. J. Thomas
United Mine Workers
Nanticoke
Gomer L. Davies
Harrison Avenue
Ei. M. Strong
South Main Avenue
Syracuse
N. Y
John Reed
Moosic
Charles Banning
North Lincoln Avenue
Grace Thomas
Swetland Street
Maud Davis
North Main Avenue
Lake Sheridan
Will Clapp
Oneida
Joseph Clapp
Jackson Street
F. W. Strong
Lake Winola
David Williams
Bert Longcore
North Gatefield Avenue
Stroudsburg
David Anthony
Buffalo
Harry B. Strong
John T. Richards
South Avenue
New York
William Morgan
Wintondale
Charles Carpenter
North Rebecca Avenue
Cassie M. Nolan
Cherry Ridge
Joseph F. Horan
Thomas F. Nolan
Mary Gardner
Forty Fort
Max Kummer
Hayden Ashley
Asbury Park
Theresa Powderly
West Side Hospital
Washington
T. V. Powderly
Robert Jones
Eynon Street
8. W. Dickinson
Tunkhannock
C L. Kreagy
North Summner Avenue
George Fairchild
Bert Lack
United Mine Workers of America
Memorial Baptist Church
Providence Square
M. Sharp
Margaret Thornton
West Market Street
Providence Presbyterian Church
Christ
Thomas Atherton
Delaware and Hudson
Delaware and Hudson Paymaster’s Office
America
Jesse H. Smith
Berwick
Jesse Hill
School Street
Wilkas- Barre
Charles Collins
Toronto
Father Lynott
Ladies’ Aid Society
Kate Henry
Brick Avenue
Brighton
Howard Benjamin
Newlyweds Return to Corning Home
A couple recently married in Corning N Y have returned home and will reside on North Main Avenue for a time Mr and Mrs C and Whipple of Adams Avenue returned home after a week at Maplewood
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Corning
N. Y
North Main Avenue
C. &. Whipple
Adams Avenue
Maplewood
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Newsboys
Dufour
GEO. W. Jenkins
S. Main Ave
Aaa
Quinmuel Clean
Batiste
Globe Warehouse
J. E. O'Donnell
Dean Mrs. Pinkham
Green Ridge
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Frances Estelle Warman
John Herbert Clifford
Mr. Potter
California
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of
Cireen Ridge
Evangelical Church
Capouse Avenue
D. B. Hand
D. B. Hand and Mryu. B. Downing
The
Central Union
Hand
Downing
South Scranton
Wyoming Ave
W. F. Davis
Mary P. Davis
Leo
Sirlion Staak
Joyce Stores
Allis-Chalmers Co
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Sumter Bros