Personal notes from society and travel circle
Judge EH Wrapp and family at Lucerne Switzerland. Mrs David Lewis of New York visiting. HC Doud at Lake Ariel. Judge and Mrs Fe OW on yachting excursion along New England coast. Charles Belin sailed to Wilmington Delaware for business with the DuPonts. Everett Warren hosts Miss Carrie Eleby and Miss Mildred Wells at Glenburn cottage. Samuel Weiland of Bloomsburg meets railroad officials with Lehigh Valley and Lackawanna connections. Mrs Joseph Cur t, with Mrs Francis Green and Lady Mingoress, attends Ambassador Choate’s London Fourth of July reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. A. Wrapp
Lucerne
Switzerland
David Lewis
New York
Ors
Charles Belin
Wilmington
Del
DuPonts
Ile
Everett Warren
Carrie Eleby
J. Bayard Ienry
Philadelphia
Mildred Wells
Chicago
Glenburn
Ramuel Wietall
Bloomabore
Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad
Thomas O. Vole
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lackantinan
Joseph Curt
Francis Green
Ladely Green
Mingoress
City of
London
Choate
Letters From The People Note Policy
Readers are invited to submit letters with their names for publication. The Tribune states it does not assume responsibility for opinions expressed and reserves space for short letters of interest under editorial guidelines.
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Tribune
Editor protests over unionism in Bernnton newspaper
A letter from Jean M. Miller, Conductor Nu 280, defends General Manager Silliman and criticizes a Tribune- editorial stance. Miller claims Order No 168 does not promise job preference for certain unionists and accuses Kentimen workers of discrimination against non members amid tensions at the city railroad yard.
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The
Tribune
Bernnton
Bscranton Rail Way Company
Wal Wee
Jeane M. Miller
City approves levy under protest amid political maneuvering
Recorder W J Connell signed the tax levy ordinance under protest after Democrats amended the levy to cut receipts by 58 000. The move aimed to pressure the Republican administration and influence campaigning, with a deficit of about 20 000 looming and repairs like bridges at risk. Other measures signed included hose contracts, paving appeals, sewer repairs, and street plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Councillen
Recorder
W. J. Connell
Select Council
Common Council
John FP. Quinnan
Connell
Cntry
Eureka
Boston Hose
J. P. Heim
Seventh Street
Jersey Central
Retail Merchants Outing At Lake Ariel Ends Under Clear Skies
About three thousand people joined the Wholesale and Retail Growers association for a Lake Ariel outing. Lawrence's band played in the pavilion and grove as contests awarded prizes from oysters to cigars. Winners included Frank Goehrens, Rh. N. Truesdale, Henry Krause, Peter Cowley, and J. L. Connell & Co. The day featured races, a baseball game, and a prize for the prettiest baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ariel
Lawrence
Chand March
Behever Brothers
Ly HH
Phinell
Ag Dunmore
Munice Compton
Luck
Gwavene
Prige
Cnne
Henry
Sam Thompson
Coirsen
Grocers
Alfred
Otto Kieu
Frank Goehrens
Bulehers
Imperial Cigar Company
Beott
Bunker & Reynolds
John Murphy
Lovillardd
William Wyeans
Rh. N. Truesdale
Sprulis Hoes
Pounds Clark
Henry Krause
Peter Cowley
Genter & Zeldher
Swift & Corwhip
Keller & Hargvis
IL Johnson
Metfiun
Hhivey
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Browera Packing
Dell Simrel
Gylles
John Rittenhouse
Beyholt
Child
Mra
Kelger
Llootric
Mock by Foote and Fuller Wins at Local Event
The event awarded prizes to Mrs. Charles Tropp as winner and honored the prettiest girl Misa Gsehwindl who received an umbrella from Globe warehouse. Prizes included Boy's race Prigzos, Snow White flour from Dickson Milling, and ham from Scranton Packing. Frank Peters and Er Johnson also won. Prize recipients should call at the Grecece westernian rooms over Porter's Wholesale on Lower Lickawanna Ave to claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foote & Fuller
Charles Tropp
Misa Gsehwindl
Globe Warehouse
Dickson Milling Company
Scranton Packing Company
Frank Peters
Er. Johnson
Porter
Lower Lickawanna Avenue
Scranton Milk Declared Pure and High Quality by Inspector
Scranton earns praise for pure unadulterated milk as the Bureau of Food and Milk Inspection reports top quality. Inspector Widmayer cites solids around 13 percent and butter fat near 4 percent, with eight tests across local dairies showing strong results amid good pasturage and strict scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Board of Health
Bureau of Food Inspection
Bureau of Food and Milk Inspection
F. J. Widmayer
Wichmayer
Matthews
Clark's Green
Cigar Confiscation Tells of Hazleton Arrest
Antonio Schiavo a Hazleton cigar importer shipped 500 unstamped cigars to Antonio Lara tunde of Peckville. Revenue officers seized the box and contents near Saratanda and arrested Schiavo. He posted $400 bond for October term court appearance on charges including packing cigars in improper packages and selling untaxed cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Schiavo
Hazleton
Antonio Laratunde
Peckville
Penman
Saratanda
Schiavo
United States
Charles FP
THM
United States District Court
Mears and Hagen Offer Eight Day Trading Stamp Deal
Advertisement announces an eight day special trading stamp offer from Mears and Hagen. Details highlight reduced prices and limited-time savings to attract shoppers. This feature emphasizes value and quick action during the promotional period.
A. and P. Migin Creamery Butter and Blended Coffee Ad
An old advertisement lists A. and P. Migin Creamery Butter at per pound and A. & 7 Blended Coffee per 10.0. It also mentions drinking teas per 20 and granulated sugar at 81.00, reflecting pricing for grocery staples.
Committees Await Company Answer In Labor Dispute
The Street Car union and Central Labor union executive committees met at the Arcade to seek a resolution with Scranton Railway. They will await the company officials response before further action on grievances submitted to General Manager Stillman, postponing until a decision is known. The unions fault the company management for delaying the April 7 agreement and emphasize they will press for full compliance.
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Central Labor Union
Street Car Men's Union
Arcade
Scranton Railway Company
Central Laboration Executive Committees
Stillman
Scranton
Copany
Sililman
Lnbor
Sillman
Clark
A Pretty Wedding in Dunmore Paints Joyous Night
Alex B Campbell of Brigg street Dunmore married Milzabeth Grant Jeffrey at her parents home in Dunmore. The ceremony by Rev Dr James Hughes featured bridesmaid Jennie Jeffrey and groomsman Dulcimer. A large company attended with many Jeffrey relatives and friends, a grand reception on Grove street, and toasts to the bride and groom ending in songs and a festive Scottish style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. B. Campbell
Brigg Street
Dunmore
Milzabeth Grant Jeffrey
Alex. Jeffrey
Grove Street
Nev
James Hughes
Jennie Jeffrey
Mr. Dulcimer
John Jeffrey
Kate Jeffrey
T. Sheppard
James Jeffrey
Hugh Jeffrey
Thomas Jeffrey
Beattie
Drummond
Pittston
Glencross
Lucker
Lizzie Glenecross
Mary
Nellie Jeffrey
Jaimes Davidson
Lindsey McMillan
Frank Benore
McIntire
Hughes
Scranton Business College to reopen early September
Scranton Business College resumes day and evening sessions on Tuesday September 2. Buck and Whitmore at Adams and Linden list contact options by phone. Dr D A Capwell will return to his office around August 1. Dr Lindabury, surgeon in diseases of women at 215 Connell Building, hours 11 a m to 1 p m and 7 08 p m.
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Bcranton Business College
Buck & Whitmore
Adams and
Linden
D. A. Capwell
Lindabury
Connell Building
Lla
Todd
Five Add to Their Scores in Tribune Education Contest
Thompson seeds sixth place with a clear title while Miss Coleman rises two spots. Kibler moves up from bottom. Rodriguez closes in on fourth as standings shift in the Tribune educational contest.
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Thompson
Miss Coleman
Tribune
Kibler
Rodriguez
Standings of Contestants with Points List
The record shows contestant Charles Burns leading Wandling with 446 points, Oscar H Kipp and A J Kellerman tied at 330 from Elmhurst and Scranton, followed by Fred K Gunster and others across Scranton Carbondale and nearby towns. The table lists scores for 1 through 33 with various misprints and unreadable entries.
Five Contestants Added to Educational Contest Scores
Herbert Thompson of Carbondale breaks the tie for sixth place and leads Albert Freedman by five points. William Rodriguez of Scranton moves closer to the top four leaders who scored none. Charles Dorsey of Scranton nears L. H. Stanton in ninth, who led by 71 points on July 1. Edna Coleman of Scranton advances two numbers, and Fred Kibler of South Scranton also climbs two places as he shows strong progress amid July standings of the ten highest contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burns
Wandling
Oscar H. Kipp
Elmhurat
A. J. Kellerman
Scranton
Fred K. Gunster
Green Ridge
Rodriguez Scranton
Herbert Thompson
Carbondale
Albert Freedman
Belle- Li OR
Roetccer
Maxwell Shepherd
E. Stanton
Wm. Sherwood
Harford
Homer Kresge
Hyde Park
A. Havenstrite
Harry Madden
Frank B. McCreary
Hall- BtOad
Venice
Beatrice Harpur
Thompson
William Cooper
Priceburg
Grant M. Decker
Hall
Lee Culver
Springville
Hendrick Adams
Walter Hallstead
Scran- Com
Veievicles
Brooklyn
John Mackie
Providence
Eddie Morris
South Scran- Com
Netreselsiesia S Ewes
Edna Coleman
Thomas Dempsey
Oly- Phant
Dee Eves
Elmer Williams
Elmhurst
Fred Kibler
South Scran
Chas, W. Dorsey
Tom
Tribune
William T. Rodriguez
Charles W. Dorsey
South Scranton
William Rodriguez
Charles Dorsey
L. BH. Stanton
Mr. Dorsey
Stanton
Leading Contestants for July Writing Desk Prize
List of participants for a July contest with first prize a Birdseye Maple Writing Desk and second prize a Waterman Gold Fountain Pen. Names include W. Dorsey Albert Freedman A. J. Kellerman Herbert Thompson Maxwell Shepherd Fred Wibler Frank B. McCreary Miss Mary Yeager L. E. Stanton and Charles Burns among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdseye Maple Writing Desk
Waterman Gold Fountain Pen
Cc. W. Dorsey
Albert Freedman
A. J. Kellerman
Herbert Thompson
Maxwell Shepherd
Fred Wibler
Frank B. McCreary
Mary Yeager
L. E. Stanton
Charles Burns
Stinging rebuke in police court over nonappearance
Police Magistrate Howe rebuked Mrs Pred Backus for failing to appear in a case against her husband. The hearing set for Monday proceeded only after the reprimand, underscoring that the law requires witnesses to attend court regardless of status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Pred Backus
Schnell Court
Court Disperses Disorderly Row After Arrests
Testimony centered on a Sunday clash between Backs and Melville Robey as both faced disorderly conduct charges. The woman shielding her husband was chastened for missing a prior summons and released with a warning to obey court orders. Melville Roney fined ten dollars. his father Frank Roney discharged. Fred Backus did not appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Backs
Melville Robey
Melville Roney
Frank Roney
Fred Backus
Twenty Five Years a Priest at St Marys Wilkes Barre
Rev. R. A. McAndrew marked his twenty fifth priestly anniversary with a special mass at St. Marys Church Wilkes Barre. The celebration surprised nearly all except Sisters and school children as he prepared for a farewell voyage to Europe for health reasons sailing to Carlsbad Germany with return planned October first. He was ordained July 29 1877 by Bishop O Hara at the cathedral. Prior to St Marys he led St Peters cathedral. gifts awaited him at parsonage after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. McAndrew
St. Mary's Church
Wilkes-Barre
Europe
Father McAndrew
Dr. Mason
Millard
Mien O'Neill
St. Peter's Cathedral
Bishop O'Hara
New York
Carlsbad
Germany
An Ideal Family Resort on Lake Clemo
Lake Clemo offers unusual advantages as an ideal family summer resort. The Lake Clemo hotel, an up-to-date summer hostelery, is under William Hanley Jr. Good train service to Scranton, four trains each way daily. Fishing, bathing and boating available. Twenty eight miles via Erie railroad. For rates contact William Hanley Jr 420 Spruce St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Clemo
William Hanley, Jr
Scranton
Erie Railroad
Wm. Hanley, Jr
Spruce St
Typewriter strike prompts lesson on operation in city
The piece notes a typewriter strike and urges readers to learn proper use while time drags. It mentions Smoot, "the typewriter man," offering a large stock of machines both new and second hand at 314 Washington avenue.
Scranton Liederkranz excursion to Mountain Park
The Scranton Liederkranz plans its annual outing on Monday July 21 to Mountain Park. Bauer's full band and orchestra perform. Tickets cost 70 cents for adults and 50 cents for children. Trains depart at 8:20 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
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Scranton Liederkranz
Mountsain Park
Bauer
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Elizabeth Grant Jeffrey
Scranton Business College
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