Local Society Notes From Myrtle Street To Atlantic City
Mrs. James J. Coleman and family are at Lake Arke for the summer. Mrs. James Heckel and her sister Miss Cora Richards are at Atlantic City. Y. Hosanna opens a first class peesdin mug and carpetters on Washington avenue. M. J. Roddy has joined J. B. Higgins' hotel staff in Lackawanna avenue. Miss Franena Nolan visits her aunt Mrs P. F. Toohey in 184 North Lincoln. K. P. Mucklow resumes business after a siege of pneumonia. Miss Bridget Padden with Mary Lally returns from Schuylkill county visit. Katie T. McLaughlin and Agnes O Royle visit Miss Mary L. Kilcullen in Washington avenue. Mr and Mrs Arthur Donn entertain a party in honor of Mrs Stahl and her daughters. Agnes Lawler and Anna Donnelly spend vacation in Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Rev E. R. Williams of Coalville Ohio and Miss Jemima Jones of North avenue to marry Wednesday Aug 1. Mrs Bella Morris and Mrs Randolph Jones attend Reading state Patriotic Order of Americans convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Coleman
Myrtle Street
Lake Arke
James Heckel
Taylor Avenue
Cora Richards
Atlantic City
Y. Hosanna
Washington Avenue
M. J. Roddy
Manley & Rilily
J. B. Higgins
Lackawanna Avenue
Franena Nolan
New York City
Mm PF. J. Toohey
Lincoln Avenue
K. P. Mucklow
Hoyleck Mucklow
Prownonia
Bridget Padden
Mary Lally
Schuylkill County
Katie TL. Mclaughlin
Agnes O'Royle
Mahanoy City
Mary L. Kilcullen
Agnes Lawler
Jieseup
Anna Donnelly
International Correspondence Schools
Philadelphia
E.R. Williams
Coalville
Ohio
Jemima Jones
North A Avenue
Bella Morris
Mra
Randolph Jones
Law Committee of the Patriotic Order of Americans
Reading
Baily
Morning wedding seals vows for Barrett and Judge
Peter Barrett of Dunmore and Miss Kate Judge of Prospect avenue were married at St. Peter's cathedral yesterday morning at 10 by Rev. J. A. O'Reilly. The bride's sister Miss B Judge and John Golden of Dunmore served as attendants. The couple will honeymoon along the Atlantic coast after a wedding breakfast at the bride's home. Barrett belongs to the firm Wardell & Barrett on Washington avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Barrett
Dunmore
Kate Judge
Prospect Avenue
St. Peter's Cathedral
J. A. O'Reilly
B. Judge
John Golden
Wardell & Barrett
Washington Avenue
Farrell Maloney Wedding in St Peters Cathedral
John M. Farrell of Ash Street and Nellie Maloney daughter of Mr and Mrs B J Maloney of South Scranton were married in St Peters cathedral yesterday morning by Rev Belinda Mesaltt with groom assisted by Joseph Backus. The couple hosted a wedding breakfast and reception at the bride's home before leaving for their honeymoon at the seashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Cathedral
John M. Farrell
Ash Atreet
Nellie Maloney
B. J. Maloney
South Scranton
J. A. O'Reilly
Belinda Mesaltt
Joseph Backus
Forrell
Elm Park Sunday School Excursion to Lake Ariel
The Elm Park Sunday School plans an excursion Friday July 20 leaving J. and W. W. station at 8 20 am. Fare for non members is 60 cents for adults and 40 cents for children. Tickets sold at Third National Bank Foote and Shear's Washington Ave and by D T Yost Lackawanna Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ariel
Third National Bank
Foote & Shear's
Washington Avenue
D. T. Yost
Lackawanna Avenue
Four Scranton men to be ordained priests next week
Four young men from the Scranton diocese Eugene Burrows John ODonnell Patrick Roland and Thomas O Malley will be ordained priests by Rev Bishop Hoban next Wednesday the feast of St James Apostle They begin a seven day retreat today at St Thomas College under Rev J J Loughran S T B
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Bishop Hoban
St. James
Apostle
Eugene A. Burrows
Willamsport
John J. O'Donnell
Wilkes-Barre
Patrick J. Roland
Archbald
Thomas A. O'Malley
Dunmore
St. Thomas College
J. J. Loughran
T. S
Messrs
Roland and
O'Malley
Burrows
O'Donnell
Mr. Burrows
Catherine Burrows
Willlameport
Itev
Eugene A. Garvey V. G
Pittston
St. Charles College
Ncott City
Bt Mary's Seminary
Baltimore
Mr. O'Donnell
Peter O Donnell
East End
Wilkes Barre
Wiliam O'Donnell
Holy Cross Church
Dellevue
Father and Son Meet in Private Interview Amid Turmoil
Edwin E. Everhart and the father of the youth conspired against are reunified through a household intermediary who has mentored the boy since Mrs. Everhart's death. The hour long talk occurred recently. no release decision was made public though hope for bail lingers. Meanwhile Everhart fears a suit from attorney hired by Mrs. Kroringland over alleged offenses born of intimacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin E. Everhart
Everhart
Mverhart
Kringland
West Side
Jurors Inspect Scene In Duryea Scranton Railway Crash
Jurors sworn by Coroner J J Roberts visited the wreck site to compare views between two identical cars approaching from opposite directions. The test showed visibility of the other car at about fifty to sixty feet. Jurors will reconvene at 7 20 this evening for more testimony on stop distances and the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Roberts
Durye
Scranton Railway Company
Westbrook
Police deny wild man sightings rumor on boulevard
Chief of Police Robblng stated no knowledge of any wild or irrational man on the boulevard near the Speedway and denied a posse on the mountain search. He suggested drunken misadventure sparked the rumor and urged no further action.
Serious charge against Roberts in roadside drug incident
John Slattery heard a woman's screaming on Priceburg boulevard and found Anna Swingle unconscious beside a buggy. Slattery held Hert Roberts at gunpoint as he fled. Roberts, charged with administering chloroform to Swingle during a drive, waived a hearing and posted $500 bond with employer George E Atherton as bondsman. Swingle remained in hospital in serious condition with doctors cautiously optimistic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Roberts
George EB. Atherton
Alderman Fidler
Poeckville
Anna Swingle
Peculiar
John Slattery
Carter Street
Priceburg Boulevard
Slattery
Asx Hert Roberts
Peckville
May
George E. Atherton
After the Humorist: City Fights Repeated False Alarms
Police chase a mysterious prankster who sent a false alarm from box 22 at Washington avenue and Spruce Street about 2:30 AM Tuesday. Fire companies responded to several other false alarms, with boxes 28 and Adams avenue cited as troublesome. A $25 fine is proposed, with a reward for information to catch the culprit. The suspect’s identity remains unknown, with theories ranging from a mischievous child to a older offender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box 22
Washington Avenue
Spruce Street
Central City
Penn Avenue
Monroe Avenue
Pine Street
Adams Avenue
Alarm-prone spectator warned near fiery incidents
A lurid crowd gathers at each blaze, and a troublesome man who pulls alarms risks being mistaken for other bystanders. He is warned to stop his jocular antics before a day comes when he pulls one alarm too many and ends up in the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tank
Stan
Brother Against Brother in Lunch Wagon Bomb Plot
Abe Roos accuses his brother Leo of planning to blow up the Penn avenue lunch wagon. Leo faces $600 bail on the explosion charge plus $300 on false arrest counts. Bert Holtham’s intervention prevented the act Saturday morning. Leo denies all wrongdoing. further charges link to Abe’s claim of theft by Leo against Abe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millar
Abe Roos
Leo Roos
Penn Avenue
Linden Street
Abe J
Leo
Aldermaon Millar
Bert Holtham
Abe
Alderman Kelly
Five Injured As Jermyn Street Cars Collide
A noon collision near the silk mill on Main Street Jermyn injures five passengers, none seriously. Open car through traffic from the hill and closed car collide. motormen Ditmore and Matthews act quickly, firefighters and doctors attend the injured at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Jermyn
Daniel Madden
Olyphant
Evans
East Jermyn
Edward Furey
Hannock
Mary Burke
Archbald
Coffin
Ditmore
Brownell
Matthews
Duryea
Robert M. Maxwell
Ailk Mill
M. J. Shields
P. C. Manley
Madden
Burke
Kelly
Engineer Seriously Injured Riding Bicycle at Tobyhanna
Thomas Smith, a Lackawanna engineer from Scranton, was severely injured on Monday at Tobyhanna when a moving engine pushed him about seventy five feet after he failed to control a bicycle on the station platform. He suffered a broken right leg and severe lacerations and was taken to Scranton for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobyhanna
Thomas Smith
Lackawanna
Hia
Smith
Scranton
iHa
Brooks' coal mine opened to public at Nay Aug park
Brooks miniature coal mine at Nay Aug park will open to the public today after park commissioners tested the electric lighting and Mine Inspector Prytherch pronounced the setup safe. No swimming pool construction will proceed until Architect Edgerton submits a new, larger plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nay Aug Park
Prytherch
Edgerton
Scranton chief questions curfew, favors more police
Chief Frank Robbing doubts curfew viability in Scranton citing inadequate force. He compares city to Indianapolis noting 169 officers there versus 54 here, and argues a larger police presence would curb crime more than a curfew. He cites murder and arrest figures to support expanding the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinndianapolis
Scranton
Frank
Indianapoli
Indiana Metropolia
Indianapolis
J. F. Quigley
van Horn
Pittston Boys in China
Two Pittston youths, Patrick Gibbons and Frank McNamara, serve in United States infantry regiments in China. Gibbons is a sergeant in the Ninth Regiment and McNamara a corporal in the Fourteenth Regiment as reported by the Wilkes-Barre Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzon
Philippines
China
Presse
Ninth
Gibbons
McNamara
Chicamauga Park
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Frank McNamara
Scranton
Camp Presidio
Cal
Manila
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Patrick Gibbons
United States Infantry
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Iffe
Stransky
Lewis, Ruddy, Davies & Murphy
DR. Taylor
Wyoming Avenue
Sanderson Avenue
Ackawanna
Warman
Arthur Donn
Mera
N. PF
Stahl
St. Peter's
Farrell-Maloney
Elm Park
Roberts
Humorist
Brooks’ Coal Mine
Beecham
Kemp’s
E.G
Coursen
Police
Frank Robling
China Hall
P. F
M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Pittston Boys
The
Hand & Payne
Lew Wallace
BANK
Trtevent
Savings Department
United States Depository
Spruce St
Masons Hamlin
L. B. Powell & CO
Washington Ave
Stonk
Alee
Sena
Kerman
Tabprees
Kourdiston
S. Y. Hosanna
City Mall
Handley’s
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank Building
Wakehouse
Green Ridge
Lackawanna Ave
Sruggists
Wood Reynolds
Conrad
Foote & Fuller
Mears
Pierce’s Market
W.H. Pierce
Penn Ave
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Ecranton
General Office
Geranton, Pa
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