Local notes from Pottsville and area events
Carbondale news reports G A Singer visiting Pottsville on company business. Mary Wilcox returns from Philadelphia as missionary student guest at Baptist parsonage. John Wade’s house near Washington street torn down for a new home. John Christian Spaeth dies at 121 Wyoming Street aged 124 years four months. funeral at No 120 Wyoming Avenue Wednesday at 2 pm, Maplewood Cemetery interment. Junior Order United American Mechanics installs officers for six months. Marriage announced for Henry Carter and Freda Arnold at Trinity Church. George D Couch receives 32000 from the Improved Order of Heptagophs life insurance. Methodists discuss Japan lecture by Ruya Mariya at Epworth church. George Benton visits Afton. Hietch family returns from Wayne County. Boyd Case and family from Carve Avenue with friends in Waymart. Willie Stephens on vacation from Crane's store. Charlie Young resigns from Hotel Anthracite. Stores to stay open after 8 pm for ten days. Loan offer of 5000 to 10000 for manufacturers. Mrs Avery improving at home. First Baptist church excursion to Poyntelle on July 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Singer
Hendrick Manufacturing Company
Potteville
Mary Wilcox
Philadelphia
Baptist Parsonage
John Wade
Washington Street
South Wyomine Street
Ochnaufach
Germany
Pauline Spaeth
Mra. R. Hampton
Joling Spaeth
Wyomingatre
United American Mechanics
A. L. van Gorder
Irving Stone
L. A. Buardick
W. H. Finch
John States
John Finch
Jon Lock
George Buriick
M. B. Stone
Roger Williams
William Stephens
Epworth Reugns
Ruy
Kengo Mariya
Japan
George J. Benton
Afton
Edward Hieteh
Wayne County
Boyd Case
Carte Avenue
Waymart
Willie Stephens
Crane's
Charlie Young
Constable Shot. Morrow At Large. Town News Summary
Constable Dougher lies in a critical condition after being shot during a failed arrest of Frank Morrow. The bullet remains in his body as officials say his condition is serious but improving slightly. Morrow’s whereabouts are unknown. Local detectives and officers clashed over the case as two suspects were arrested later near Hancock. Other notes report Albert Nichol’s relocation to Forest City as an engineer for the Delaware and Hudson, a St Thomas parish Fourth of July picnic profits topping $1,000 with a gold watch to come, Miss McAndrew winning a ring for her fundraising, and transit improvements in Carbondale with extended Delaware and Hudson tracks nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougher
Frank Morrow
Jermyn
Morrow
Shea
Cenrch
Hancock
Farrell
Mayfield
Dorlock
Albert Nichol
Main Street
Forest City
Delaware and Huison Company
St. Thomas
Father Comerford
McAndrew
Pine Street
Delaware and Hudson Company
Moyle
Riverside Store
Scranton
Rudolph
Goode
Kansas
J. W. Beck
Miss Grace Birdsall Visits Judge Birdsall in Seeleyville
HONESDALE Miss Grace Birdsall of Scranton visits Judge Birdsall in Seeleyville. Carrie Browning of Wilkes-Barre visits cousin Misa Lalu Hallett on the Dyberry. Horace Weston returns from a week with relatives in Paterson New Jersey. Filo VanDersmark of Providence dojourning at Gilbert White’s Beachlake cottage. The Honesdale band back from camp at Beach Lake. The Red Men’s picnic at Lake Ariel set for July 17. Don’s min it Company E qualifies all but six men with fifteen sharpshooters. Hartung Blainenthal Werhin Smith Denele Kimble spend Sunday at Beach Lake. Aquile Krantz dies at home on upper Main Street Sudden morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Birdsall
Scranton
Judge Birdsall
Seeleyville
Carrie Browning
Wilkes- Barre
Misa Lalu Hallett
Horace Weston
Paterson
N. J
Mies
Filo VanDersmark
Providence
Gilbert White
Beachlake
Honesdale Band
Jermyn Social Notes and Local Events
Mia W L Houghton and family visited Schuylkill county returning last evening. Josie Davie leaves for Albany Round Lake and the Adirondacks for a vacation. Rev Keigo Moriya of Syracuse will lecture on Japan this evening. Admission free. Mary Clark funeral held at Sacred Heart church yesterday. Orystal fire company meets this evening. Visitors noted include A F Chase Scott T W Powderly Carbondale and Frank Wettling Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
W. L. Houghton
Schuylkill County
Misa Josie Davie
Albany
Round Lake
Adirondacks
Keigo Moriya
Syracuse
Japan
Mary Clark
Sacred Heart Church
Orystal Fire Company
A. F. Chase
Scott
T. W. Powderly
Carbondale
Frank Wettling
Scranton
Village Notes and Arrivals Near Pittston
Avoca resident Charles Hoban of Plains visits cousin George Dickson and returns home. Numerous social notices list engagements, visits, and guests from Plains Sugar Notch and Pittston with several local deaths and a fatal accident at Lehigh Valley breaker. Deceased Charles Gordon 19 died after being crushed by roller at Lehigh Valley scene. services set for Primitive Methodist Church.
Local notes from Olyphant recount visits and events
Dr A F Crans left for Oswego for a few days. Emil P Weichel of Electric City seen in town. A party for Miss Williams hosted by Miss Calendar at the Glacial Pot in Archbald. Miss Cora Avery and Miss Alice Rashleigh of Carbondale visiting. P J Honan of Scranton a town visitor. Miss Maud Kelly convalescent. Miss Marie Burke visiting Miss Nellis Gallagher. Ed Ensign returned to Binghamton. Others included E D Yarrington H Bradwin Jr and A S VanDermark from Carbondale. A free social honored Father Mathew helpers at Farview. Marcus Duffy of Carbondale Evening Herald in town. Prof M W Cummings and T Frank Jordan noted for patent filing on June 26. Sidney Evans of Scranton visited cousin Thomas Amene. T V Powderly, commercial traveler, in town. Miss Emma Simmons and Mary Maxwell of Scranton visiting Miss McNicol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Crans
Oswego
Emil P. Weichel
Electric City
Mian Williams
Mabel Calendar
Archbald
Cora Avery
Misa Alice Rashleigh
Carbondale
Vayle
P. J. Honan
Scranton
Misa Maud Kelly
Marie Burke
Park Place
Nellis Gallagher
Danmore Street
Ensign Hia
Binghamton
E. D. Yarrington
H. Bradwin, Jr
A. S. VanDermark
Thomas Amene T. V. Powderly
Emma Simmons
Mary Maxwell
McNicol
Halstead and Locals Note Camp Meeting and Local Incidents
Halstead reports James T Dao Bois departing for Washington D C for about one week. Louis Ives visits town from Bing hamton. A camp meeting for colored communities is held on the fair ground across the river. A bicycle group near Edwards Simonds home fired a gun, missing a dog and narrowly missing a child. Mrs George Van Freet and sons return from Waverly N Y with mother. Presbyterian Ladies Aid to host ice cream at Y M C A Friday. Teachers meeting at Swartz residence Thursday. North borough prayer meeting at Freeborn Churchill home Thursday evening. Miss Hiller of West End visits New York City. Over fifty summer visitors in town as the area gains fame as a summer resort. Detective Black of Binghamton investigated a bicycle theft traced to a man in that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Dao Bois
Washington D. C
Louis Ives
R. N. Ives
Binghamton
Main Street
Edward Simonds
George van Freet and Sons
Waverly
N. Y
van Fleet
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Young Men's Christian Association
Swartz
Freeborn Churchill
Miss Hiller
West End
New York City
Detective Black
Manu
Pink Picycle Thief Baffles Town Officers
Early yesterday a man on a pink colored bicycle rode through town at high speed. He vanished briefly before officers arrived and gave chase through the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conkling
Clark's Green Fourth Sparks Church Festival and Local Visits
July Fourth activities include fireworks displays from C P Mathews, Fenrik Phillips, and L M Potter homes. the Methodist Epinal church festival draws large crowds and financial support for its church annex project. Notables like Rev Kennedy and J S Wagner visit friends. J O Woodruff speaks at Epworth League. lawn festival planned by Baptist ladies. mentions of illnesses and small local incidents. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething children.
Local notes from Old Forge and nearby areas
Old Forge and surrounding community pages report Bert Brader recovering from illness. John Stewart’s foundation for a new dwelling is finished. Miss Lennie Owens of Wyoming visited her mother Mrs. Mary Owens. Lewis Miller sustained a broken arm at No 2 shaft of the Pennsylvania Coal Co. F C Wood seeks Republican county convention delegate seat from the Fourth district. J Erwin Brodhead and Miss Kit Stark visited friends in Eaton. Ladies Aid Society will meet at the new Methodist Episcopal church Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Mary Gates paints her property. The Lackawanna park merry go round draws many youths. McMurtrie Galt wall foundry runs full time making plaster and other castings. Mrs George Drake Jr and family visit sister in Nichols NY. Mrs Annie Olwell of Chicago visits her aunt, Mrs Samuel Brodhead. Mr Jobo Willis Sr of Connellton died of heart failure Friday morning. Remaining remains were taken to Danville for interment Monday. An Italian husband sought arrest by warrant before Squire Brodhead for the wife and two men who stole money and jewelry totaling around 1000 dollars from his New York home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hoban
Plains
George Dickson
B. Manley
John Curley
John Quigley
James Ward
Lou Johnson
Jennie Newlin
Mia Jennie Boyoa
Sugar Notch
John McQueen
Misa Ada Webaster
Richmondale
M. J. Noon
No. 13
Shaft
Philadelphia
Richard Bern
Aveca
Riehmonidile
Monay
Maggie
Kate Mack
Pittston
Calin Moore
Charles Gordon
Lehigh Valley
Dan Patterson
Pittston Avenue
Primitive Methodist Church
Langeliff Cemetery
T. McLaughlin
Thomas
John McLaughlin
North Main Street
Deceaseil
St. Mary's Core
Pittston Cemetery
William White
Moosic
Charles Aikinn
Packer
Edward Smith
Kate
M. Lawler
Packer Street
Muggle McGinnis
Belinda Gillespie
Sebastapol
Marie Hutchinson
Jeanie Kearney
Inkerman
Mall Street
Kate’o'malley
Pittaton
Ella O'Malley
Benjie Weber
Ella Corran
Scranton
Bert Brader
John Stewart
Lennie Owens
Wyoming
Mary Owens
Lewis Miller
Pennsylvania Coal Company
F. C. Wood
Repubdiican
J. Erwin Brodhead
Kit Stark
Eaton
Ladies’ Aid Society
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Mary Gates
Lackawanna Park
McMurtrie & Goltwall
Plaswe
George Drake, Jr
Nichols
N.Y
Annie Olwell
Chicago
Dire
Samuel Brodhead
Jobo Willis, Sr
Connellton
Danville
Squire Brodhead
New York City
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Board of Trade Ageas
G. L. Avery
First Baptist Church
Poyntelle
Honesdale
Avoca
Olyphant
Halstead
Clark’s Green
Rev
JF. Ackerley
Max Chapman
Washington State
H N Patrick
D. L. Patrick
Misses Griffin
J. 0. Woodruff
XN. Y
Epworth Lenune
Waverly and
Clark
Socialand
James Pentecost
Thomas W. Pentecost
Benj. Mead
Nicholaon
George Wells
Wilkes-Barre
Ladies of the Baptist Church
A.A. Nichols
Trumps
Old Forge
Peckville
Mra
Frank Day
Ralph
Ed Barber
James Matteson
Dunmore
Amos Snyder
Gertie
Maggie Conners
Mra P. Snedicor
Young People’s Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
George A. Bell
Joseph Groff
Misa Nellie Brown
Yatesville
Carrie Bra. Zier
Sheridan Lodge
Knights of Pythias
DD. G
David Orr
CH. Harbr. Pierce
Bitters
Montpelier
Willam
E. Robinson
Pilsener
KE. Grewer
S11
Spruce Sr
University of Pennsylvania
Medico Chirurgdeas Collee
Nomon
Dupont
Wapwallopen Mula
Lawrie County
Willam Delaware
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming Ave
Third National Bank Building
Thos
Ford oPittaton
Joan Brei Beoked
Wulligas
Kopaune Chemical Company
Rennin
Joseph
Thomas Elkinton
Chestnut Street
Phila
Atlantic Refining Co
William Mason
Exchange
Ertilizers
MT. Pleasant
Wyoming Avenue
Third National
Ban c
Ming W
WM. T. Smith
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing Company
Meridian ST
Scranton, PA
Moosic and
Rushdale Works
Lafflin & Rand Powder Co.'s
Repauio Chemical Co
Driter
U.S
HEBRA
Eisti c
Matthew
Tribune
the Flour Awards
Washburn, Crosby Co
Washburn
Minneapolia
Jesale Agents
Ecranton
F. P. Price
Washington
Tina
Roodal Deana
Sunmore
I. D. Statley
Branny Feeene Davia
Joseph A. Meara
Green Ridge
D. Gillespia
James Soetate
wkvillie—Shater & Keller
Jormyn
Winters & Co
Jones, Simpson & Co
Honesdaly
J. N. Footer & Co
Golf Metal
Minooka
M. H. Liavello
N. M. Cane
Bene A Syne Lehigh Lumber
Go Gouldiboron
Bran & Moscow
Jaige
Lake Ariel
James A
Foreat
J. L Iticen
X ‘O
Meda
Louis B
Capouse Avenue
Iron and Steel
Norway
Sanderson
Jessop
Steel Horse
Wiley & Russell and Wells
R. Spies
Mercereau & Connell
Lackawanna Avn
Rishards Lumber
Commonwealth Building
Esa
H. C. Tats
Spruce Utresta
Sea
Indoi
Bofors
Brou Opin
Mel
H, Phelps
Spruce Street
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