Attacks by roaming dogs mar West Side community event
Two separate dog attacks reported on the West Side near South Main avenue left a child and an elderly man injured. John Price and Titus Evans own the attacking hounds. Evans vows the dog will be killed, authorities say no serious injuries occurred. Community gathering followed with music, talks, and church mission work as organizers noted the society’s more than sixty young members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Ben Reynoldu
South Main Avenue
John Price
South Main
Irice
Thomas
Bott
Tufferern
Luncheon and Trolley Ride Among Plymouth Church Members
A dozen Plymouth Congregational church youths dined in Nay Aug and rode a trolley to Eynon Street before joining Miles Jennie Price's home party. The evening featured music, recitations, singing, and dancing with numerous attendees from Shennandoah and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Church
Miles Jennie Price
Eynon Street
Margaret Evans
Margaret Philline
Myvanwy Williams
Anna Davies
Nellie Morgan
Eadle Davies
Annie Davies
Jennie Price
Carrie Hammond
Sarah Hughes
Della P. Evans
Lily Evan
Shennandoah
Mesere
William Edwards
Willam Johns
Byron Evans
John Stover
Tallie E.evans
Edward Davies
John T. Jones
John H. Hughes
Morgan Daniele
Nathaniel Davis
Gomer Evans
Ely Harris
Mission Society Hosts Laund Party at Yost Home
The Bertha Lamont Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Washburn Street held a lawn party on the Yost residence lawn. Miss Mable Yout aided in reception while Miss Margaret Jamelson presided over a brief business session. The scene featured Chinese lanterns and a large national flag hung between trees as the evening unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Funeral Rites Notice for Patrick Flannery and Evan Williams
Patrick Flannery of 529 Third Street was laid to rest at Hyde Park Cemetery after services at the Church of the Holy Cross with Rev Father Loughran officiating. Evan Williams of Lafayette Street had funeral services conducted by Rev David Jones, with burial at Washburn Street Cemetery and pallbearers listed from the Welsh community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Flannery
Third Street
Hyde Park
Church of the Holy Crows
Rov
Father Loughran
St. Peter's Society
St. Leo's Drum Corps
James Sheehan
Michael Walsh
Martin Moffitt
John Walsh
Thomas Calpin
Peter McDonough
Evan Williames
Lafayette Street
David Jones
First Welsh Congregational Church
Washburn Street
Thomas Powell
Thomas Williams
Edward Davies
John X. Daniele
Thomas R. Davies
Evan P. Davies
Correction on Notes Held in Eastman v Rittenhouse Case
The Friday issue noted that Rittenhouse held a note against Eastman перед Alderman Moses. The article should have said the note was held by a disinterested party. The omission occurred in copy setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Eastman Va
Rittenhouse
Moses
Eastman
Keystone Lodge Installs Officers for New Term
Keystone Lodge of Loyal Knights of America held its regular session Thursday. District Deputy William J. Owens installed the new officers for the ensuing term, including Worthy Master William L. Davis and Worthy Deputy Master Harry Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Lodge
Loyal Knights of America
William J. Owens
North End
William L. Davis
Harry Nichols
Regulars Mix of Shirts and Drawers in Fine Balbriggan
An advertisement touts men's fine balbriggan shirts and drawers with features like close fit, very light summer weight halt hose, 60 gauge yarn, and full fashioning at every point. The usual price is 10 cents.
Men’s White Laundry Shirts With Colored Boms and Cuffs
On Saturday a line of men’s white laundry shirts with colored bosoms and cuffs will be shown. The goods are praised as the nicest in the line seen in the city this season and priced to surprise buyers. Reasons for not quoting price are not given.
Local residents and visitors listed from area towns
A roster of residents and guests visiting New York state, Harrisburg, Mansfield, Wilkes-Barre, Lake Arles, Lake Winola, Benton Center and Camp Merrill. Names include Parker, Knowlton, Coombs, Liesenbaugh, Loyshon, Sweeney, Barnes, Spencer, Gortree, Fowler, Reese, Edwardes, Thayer, Hayden and others. The item also notes dental and legal professionals and a Crystal Laundry advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. R. Parker
Washburn Street
Lake Winola
George Clarke
Clarke Brothers
New York City
James Scott
Hallstead
West Side
Effie
Belle Knowlton
Winsdor
N. Y
William Knowlton
North Garfield Avenue
Roberts
North Main
Elizabeth Coombs
Lillian Liesenbaugh
Lake Arles
Loyshon
Lafayette Street
James Sweeney
Pittsburg
May Barnes
Ninth Street
Lily Pond
Wilkea- Barre
Fred Spencer
Jackson Street
Benton Centre
William Gortree
Price Street
New
O. M. Hayden
Philadelphia
C. E. Magovern
Lincoln Avenue
Notary Public and Local Businesses Ad Precincts
Public notices outline notary services by G Morgan and Bon with real estate, foreign exchange, and ocean ticket agency work. Harriet J Davis advertises florist cuts, funeral designs. Second hand furniture buyer J C King lists stock at 701-707 West Lack Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Morgan & Bon
Foreign Exchange
Ocean Ticket
Musgrave's
Harriet J. Davis
Booth Main Avenue
Jackson Street
J. C. King
Avenna Avenue
Residents and Visitors Report in Wayne and West Mill City
Local notices describe Nathan Jehu and Gregory Sanders visiting friends on Wayne avenue and a Wayne area resident returning from the West. Edward Edwards returns from Harvey’s Lake while Rev W G Watkins plans Welsh Baptist services on North Main Avenue tomorrow with morning Welsh sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Jehu
Wayne Avenue
Mill City
Gregory Sanders
Edward Edwards
Putnam Street
Harvey's Lake
W. G. Watkins
North Main Avenue Baptist Church
Abraham Hobbes
Donne
Bonner
Kay
Hobbs
Mary Jones
Lewis Davis
Clifford
Welsh Baptist Church
W. F. Davis
Enghen
Bible School
Young People’s Union
West Market Street
Bunday School
Thomas Jehn
Emily Jones
William R. Edwards
Margaret Cantan
Florence Coxe
John H. Evans
Gylym Edwards
Kate Powell
Edith Davis
Titus Davis
William J. Hopkins
Thomas M. Lewis
BE. W. Lewis
Morgan Sisters
David T. Davis
Davis Thomas
Alfred Matthews
Patrick Doran
Roberta
Matthews
Walter Sage
King's Bridge
Reese Watkins
Edna Avenue
John Richards
School Street
Charles Lowry
Market Street
W. D. Saxton
Providence Road
Moscow
FEMICURE LIVER PILLS AID LADIES HEALTH
Patent medicine advertises FEMICURE LIVER PILLS as a remedy for liver kidney stomach and bowel issues while regulating and strengthening female functions. Claims relief from constipation headaches dizziness indigestion torpid liver biliousness faintness irregularities backache and skin tone. Pill dose one daily at 25 cents sold by Carl Lorens, druggist, 418 Lackawanna Ave., Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lorens
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton
Social notes from Green Ridge and surrounding towns
Mrs William Maynard and son Reginald with Miss Lille Jones visit Moscow for a few days. Epworth League sale at Miss Hattie Griffin's Madison avenue home raised about fourteen dollars. Miss Lallan Perry visits relatives in Wilkes-Barre. Mrs Dunn hosts Miss Florence Williams of Baltimore. Misses Lillian and Josephine Decker of Dalton visit sister Mrs John Koch in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Maynard
Reginald
Lille Jones
Moscow
Epworth League
Gocal
Mise Hattl Griffin
Madison Avenue
Lallan Perry
Wilkes-Barre
Dunn
Marion Street
Florence Williams
Baltimore
Lillian
Josephine Decker
Dalton
John Koch
Local notables on Capoure and Capore Avenues share updates
Pouse Avenue residents report yesterday at home while Mian Iza Price of Moosic spent the day with Mia. Paul Drown and Mrs Lisale T Beane of Capoure Avenue attended the Dewsy Jordan wedding at Pitteton. Miss Jennie Altemowe returned home after months in Philadelphia. Pratt of Green Ridge Street traveled to Canada on business. Myrtle Perry of Capoure Avenue and Mire Flele Kellar of Washington pres. enjoy a short stay at Finn wurst. KE J McNally and family of Penn Avenue visit Honesdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pouse Avenue
Mian Iiza Price
Moosic
Mia
Paul Drown
Lisale T. Beane
Capoure Avenue
Dewsy-Jordan
Pitteton
Jennie Altemowe
Philadelphia
Pratt
Green Ridge Street
Canada
Myrtle Perry
Mire Flele Kellar
Washington Pres
Finnwurst
KE. J. McNally and
Penn Avenue
Honesdale
Funeral rites and social items dominate town notes
Funeral services for Mrs. Robert Roland were held at St. John's with a large turnout. interment in Hawley. Also services for Mrs. Peter Van Bergen planned at Pittston Avenue residence with interment in Pittston cemetery. Social visits include Mrs. Kate Walsh and Mrs. J J Walsh. St Marys Glee and Dramatic Association prepares for field day at Central Park. Lake Ariel excursion noted. Five missing girls found safe. a local laundry advert closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Roland
South Washington Avenue
St. John’s Catholic Church
J. A. Moffitt
Hawley
John Kileullen
Thomas Brown
M. Corcoran
M. Gallagher
Patrick Brown
J. J. Walsh
Wayne County
St. Mary's Glee and Dramatic Association
Whdone
Central Park
St. John’s Church
Lake Ariel
Father Melley
Patiedt Societies
Young Men‘s Institute
St. Aloysius Temperance Society
Ancient
Order of Hiemlans
Laura
Emma Crumbhorn
Cecil Sykes
Belle Nelson
Fishermen return with good catch and horses
Taylor Loveland and Bert Crawford came back from Big Pond with a fine string of fish. Loveland also brought home a fine span of horses for India meat business. Victor Purdy, seven months old, died. funeral today at 245 p m from West Drinker street home. Mrs. Ulmer visits son Harry on Fifth street. Street repairs urged on South Blakely street. Mechanics parade streets for excursion today. Mrs. Swingle and Mrs. Smith visiting Madisonville. Miss Emily Smith from Parsons visiting uncle William Eden. Third annual Electric Engine company picnic and clam bake set for Wahler's Harmony garden Wednesday Aug 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Loveland
Bert Crawford
Big Pond
Loveland
India
William Purdy
Victor
West Drinker Street
William H. Ulmer
Williamsport
Harry T
Fifth Street
Blakely Street
Watson Swingle
Allen Smith
Madisonville
Emily Smith
Parsons
William Eden
The
Electric Engine Company
Dunmore
Wahler's
Harmony Garden
Obituary notices for Graham and other local residents
Thomas Graham aged 40 died yesterday at his sister’s home on Meridian street. Survived by two sisters and three brothers, funeral at Inter. Ruth Elizabeth infant daughter of George and Mrs. Fuchs died Thursday with services at home. Minnie Mais two died yesterday at 10 45 am. funeral Sunday 2 pm from 12 Willow Street with Rev Nordh officiating. Jacob Barth of Exeterborough died Thursday in Philadelphia hospital after tumor removal. survived by wife and four children. funeral tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Graham
Thomas Colleran
Meridian Street
John Sullivan
Hartford
Ruth Elizabeth
George Fuchs
Neptune Court
Hey
W. A. North
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Pittston Avenue
Minnie
John Mais
Willow Street
Mr. Nordh
Scranton Saengerrunde
Jacob Barth
Exeterborough
Philadelphia
Forest Castle
Excursion Planned at Lake Ariel This Thursday
Preparations are underway for the annual holiday excursion at Lake Ariel on Thursday with many locals ready to participate.
Orders to Break Camp Concludes with Camp Triumph
The Thirteenth regiment ends Gretna camp week with record performances under Colonel Coursen. A grand dinner hosted by Captain McCausland honors Company G and guests including Major Whitney. Governor's Day, drill records, sharp shooter victory, and multiple honors mark the notable event as thousands from Lebanon and nearby towns visit the soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Benjamin
Kambeck
KR. J. McCausland
Montrose Boys
Lebanon
Allentown
Reading
Notes of the Camp Highlight Officers and Soldiers
Captain Smith of Company FE is officer of the day with Lieutenant Raub as guard officer. Hughie Ellis aids Company F, Sergeant Major Davies helps newspaper correspondents. Lt Michards left due to ill children. Lt Torrey entertained Sergeant Bueh. James Bippland named orderly. Private Thomas praised as an orator. Sergeant Major Pierce praised as well liked. Banquet at Company B attended by battalion officers. speeches praised Captain Kambook and his men. EF BD O
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Smith
Wis
Raub
Leutenant
Hughie Ellis
Albert Davies
FE. J. Michards
Torrey
Eighth Regiment
Bueh
James Bippland
Randa Dd
Charles Thomas
Pierce
Olam
cMecera
Bevond Battalion
Ber- Keants Mallet
Benore Ani Walsh
Cowell
Smith
Zang
Gaines
Zeidler
Charles Kel Jer
Kambook
Rifle Competitions At Mt Gretna This August
During the week beginning Aug 40 the 1897 rifle and carbine contests will be staged at the state rifle range in Mount Gretna under Colonel Asher Miner of Wilkes-Barre as general inspector of rifle practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Mount Gretna
Asher Miner
Wilkes-Barre
Professional Directory of Physicians and Attorneys Scranton
A Panoramic listing of doctors and specialists with offices on Adams Avenue Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street and North Washington Avenue plus numerous Scranton lawyers and firms including Reed Thayer Jessup Jessup Patterson Wilcox and many more with office hours locations and contact details listed in a dense directory format. The entry also notes the Tribune Publishing Co and a local type composition facility at North Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Trapold
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
Beranton
Tribune Publishing Coo
Washington Avenue
To Cure Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
An ad-promoted remedy claims rapid cold cure with a Bromo Quinine tablet. It promises a refund if it fails. Priced at 25 cents.
Tickets for a Washington event with child price info
An OCR fragment notes ticket pricing with a general statement of tickets at 1.00 and children at 60 cents. Mentions a Washington location and travel or event context but lacks complete details.
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City
Ron of
Hon Reynolds
Titus Evans
Gertrude Barrowman
J. P. Moffatt
Joale
Hue
Joseph H. Davis
Reene G. Rees
William G. Phillipe
Alfred Roberta
William Argus
Benjamin Griffiths
Tyler
William Williame
James Matthews
Grand Lodge
Olyphant
Hugh Williams
Mission Society
Rittenhouse's
Globe Warehouse
Bella
West Side Business Directory
Providence
Green Ridge
South Side
Ing
Holiday
Whitney
Captain McCausland
McCausland
Major Whitney
Enall
Wood
H. M. Coursen
Fellows
Davis and Decker
Dodge
Corwin
Stewart
Morrell
Mt. Gretna
Rameepa
Drexel
Baldwin's
Hunt & Connell CO
Lackawanna Ava
Snow
Weston Mill Co
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
Penn Ave
DR. Bateson
C. L. Prey
Jewell
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D
Homeopathiat
Adams Avenue
DR. W. FE
Aluen
North
Anna Law
Wyoming Ave
Omee
Freas
W. Vamoreaux
Adame
Mulberry
W. G. Rook
Linden Street
Frank FE. Boyle
Burr Building
Edward W. Thayer
Commonwealth Bldg
Jeffreys & Ruddy
Attorneys- At-Law
Commonwealth Building
Jessup
Law
Patterson & Wilcox
Traders' National Bank
Dear
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Fnd
Frank T. Okeli
Coal Exchange
James ES W. Oakford
el-Law
Board of Trade Building
Rene Reer
Samuel W. Edgar
Wyoming Age
L. A. Watres
Lackawannit Ave
C. BR. Pitcher
Comegys
D. B. Replogla
Mears Building
Killiam
Berunton
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Commonweath
Barring & Msweeney
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Percival J. Morris
Hoard of Trade
Edward
Sh Davis
R. L. Walter
Lewis Hancock, JR
435 Spruce At
Cor. Wash, Ave
Frederick L. Frown
Price Building
T., Lacey & Son, Architects
Traders’ National Bank
H. I. Reynolds
Eb, Y. Harrison
Main Ave
C.c. Uaurach
C. Snover
Lacka
Ave
M. FB. Davis
Adama Avenue
Kvettel Rear Bis
Schoool
Lackawanna
Thomas Means
Walter H. Hiall
Worcester
Adame Avenue
Leeds
G. R. Clark & CO
Beedmen and Nurserymen
Green House
North Malin Avenue
ELK Cafe
Pranklin Avenue
P. Arigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Bauer
Musico
R. J. Ver
Hulbert
Megarger ~ Brothers
Frank Fp, Brown, & CO
West Lackawanna
Thomas Aubrmy
Williams Hullling
Post
Rex
Aioe
Catington
Castoria
Metis
Dr. Peal
John H. Phelps
Cor
I Spruce Street
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