Jefferson Park rises in Susquehanna county
Jefferson Division Superintendent George W. Dowe and Track Foreman Saxon christened Jefferson Park at Purnwood near Ararat and Wanching. The embryo park features fountains, planned excursions, croquet and music with meals on a wagon or side hill and special trains at intervals. Nearby Warren Conklin shows a five legged hog to be exhibited at county fairs. the piece mixes local notices with humorous verse and community notes.
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Scranton Tribune
Susquehanna
Jefferson Division
George W. Dowe
Saxon
Purnwood
Jefferson Park
Ararat
Wanching
Jay
Jonas Longs Sons Great Clearing Sale Preview
A busy advertising page lists clearing sale prices across fabrics and textiles. Yard wide muslin to lace bands, percal es and brocades feature discounts alongside undergarments, kitchenware, pottery, and window screens. Many named fabrics and brands appear with downscaled prices.
Bargain Hosiery and Fabrics Sale Highlights
A sales page lists deep discounts on Jaconettes and India lace fabrics, Organdies, Dimities, and Grenadines. Many items feature half price or less, with special prices on children's hosiery and men's seamless socks, including bulk lots and multi‑pair specials.
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India Lakes
Arcadia
Carbondale Tribune News Desk Arrangements
Carbondale correspondence to Mr C R Munn at Salem avenue and Church street for news items. Address complaints about irregular delivery to Roberta and Reynolds news agents.
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Carbondale
The
Tribune
C R Munn
Salem Avenue
Church Street
Roberta & Reynolds
Marriage license announced for Hattie Schroeder and Eugene Dow
The Tribune notes a marriage license for Miss Hattie Schroeder and Eugene Dow of this city. The ceremony occurs this afternoon at the Christian Schroeder residence on Canaan Street with a wedding feast. Afterward the couple will travel, then reside in a newly purchased home on Canitan Street. Dow is superintendent at the Spert Heater works and well regarded in local business circles.
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Hattie Schroeder
Eugene Dow
Christian Schroeder
Canaan Street
Canitan Street
Dow
Spert
Local notes and visitors report from the Susquehanna camp
The town records a busy week with gate-tender Mr Johnson returning to duty after illness and Mrs Mason slowly recovering. Families Von Storch Davis and Storchs camped along the river for two weeks while water works push to bring ample supply. Palm er Smith and Floyd Finn visited Camp Von Davin. Tinkham and Gardner fished two days reporting good catches. Mrs Weston returns home from Adams Avenue after weeks away. Camp Von Davis opens with A 4 Charles joining campers for breakfast and bass. The Baptist church hosts a reception for the new pastor and WCTU ladies meet Friday afternoon.
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Johnson
William Mason
B. F. von Storch
A. B. Davis
W. H. von Storch
Susquehanna
Palmer Smith
Floyd Finn
Camp von Davin
J. L. Tinkham
Perry Gardner
Carol
von Davis
Local social notes and travel announcements
Misses Helyn Shields Grace Munn Nellie Gallagher and Mabel Carr leave for Port Jervis to visit friends for a week. James Campbell returns from the west after working at Kewahuce Jr a town 130 miles south of Chicago with orders to move his family to Inonts. Hazel Wheeler visits Edna Dimock in Honesdale for a week. Funeral for S D Cole at Lingfelter residence at nine this morning with burial in Burdick cemetery near Crystal Lake. Misses Sadie and Mamie Keough visit Dunmort friends. C F Rose of this city witnessed Michael Linton bicycle contest in Manhattan last Saturday.
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Helyn Shields
Grace Munn
Nellie Gallagher
Mabel Carr
Port Jervis
James Campbell
Terrace Street
Mr. Campbell
Kewahuce, Jr
Chicago
Inonts
Hazel Wheeler
Edna Dimock
Honesdale
D. Cole
Lingfelter
Burdick Cemetery
Crystal Lake
Sadie
Mamie Keough
Brooklyn Street
Dunmort
C. F. Rose
Michael Linton
Manhattan
Social Notes From Scranton and Nearby Areas
Miss Katherine V Gallagher of South Scranton visits Miss Mayme Stone on Main Street. Harry Dewitt spends a few days at Maple Lake. Ruth Gardner attends the YWCA convention in Massachusetts. Harry Stevens of Scranton is guest of Howard Yeager. Charles Stone of Scranton visits his mother on Main Street. William HM Shaw visiting in Scranton. Women’s Relief Corps to host a dime supper at George Bortree’s home on Spring Garden Street Wednesday evening. Mrs F W Posten returns home after visiting her parents at Salem. Miss Reba Simpkins of Peckville visits Miss Sarah Flecker. Dr and Mrs W Lamereaux of Scranton spend Sunday with relatives.
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Mr. Johnson
Wyoming Seminary
Guy Snowden
Katherine V. Gallagher
South Scranton
Mayme Stone
Main Street
Harry Dewitt
Maple Lake
Ruth Gardner
Young Women's Christian Association
Massachusetts
Harry Stevens
Scranton
Howard Yeager
Charles Stone
Mr. Stone
William HM. Shaw
Women's Relief Corps
George Bortree
Spring Garden Street
F. W. Posten
Salem
Reba Simpkins
Peckville
Sarah Flecker
W. Lamereaux
Community Notes From Carbondale Mississippi and Nearby
Sunday gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. J G Bell and George Tell visiting relatives in Carbondale. Miss E F E Leach, missionary in North Carolina, visits Mrs. Stearns. A W Jenkins from West End has been indisposed. Bertha Titely injured arm and wrist from a well handle slip. Julia Brong hosted a surprise party on Hickory street. Miss Agnes Bell plans a short visit to relatives. Kiger of Kivers visits daughter Mrs F A Peck. Exsie Depew of Mill City visits father Jacob Depew. Miss Mary Hunter of Cincinnati visits the Misses Hughes at Plakely.
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J. G. Bell
George Tell
Carbondale
E. FE. Leach
North Carolina
Stearns
A. W. Jenkins
West End
Bertha
John Titely
Julia Brong
Hickory Street
Rbrong
Mise Agnes Bell
Scranton
John PD. Kiger
Kivers
F. A. Peck
Mise
Exsie Depew
Mill City
Jacob Depew
Mary Hunter
Cincinnati
Hughes
Plakely
Bethany Man Guests Son in Law Visit Notes
James Johns of Bethany Wayne county is guest of his son Howard Johns. Mrs Judson Westgate and daughters Helen and Clara visit friends at Pittston. Mrs Dwyer spent yesterday in Scranton. Mr and Mrs J R Thomas of Her are mentioned in the same notes.
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James Johns
Bethany
Wayne County
Howard Johns
Judson Westgate
Helen
Clara
Pittston
Dr. Dwyer
Scranton
J. R. Thomas
Her
Crystal Lake Outing Hailed After Showers
Oliver Coyle and John Harris fished at Crystal Lake on Tuesday while the Episcopal Sunday school picnic nearby enjoyed a fine time despite rainy weather. Mrs Dr W R Blakeslee visits Montrose Pennsylvania with local Borough visitors noted.
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Rick Center
Oliver Coyle
John Harris
Crystal Lake
W. R. Blakeslee
Montrose
Episcopal Sunday School
Checker match leads to ties and purse in Taylor town
A July 16 checker contest in Taylorville featured H J Donohue and W G Francy in seven games for a $5 side purse. Two games tied, a future rematch expected, with Charles Van Wick as referee and a small crowd in attendance.
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H. J. Donohue
W. G. Francy
Fyargy
Ewes Coool
Donohue
Charles van Wick
Edwards
Mary Samuels
Hyde Park
Tallie Jones
Priceburg
John Thomas
North Main Avenue
Pyne
Charles Atkins
Archbald
Edward Be, Evans
Lackawanne Valley Council
Walter G. Porter
Moosic
Camp Alger
Porter
Young Ladies Sewing Circle
Welch Congregational Church
Morgan J. Watkins
Factory Ville
W. W. Watkins
Grove Street
Edward J. Lynott
Scranton
Taylorville Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Reese's Hall
Edward J. Robothan
Ripple Division
Sons of Temperance
Emblem
James Boyd
Factoryville
James Kern
Hawley
Sibley Church
Millville
JERMYN AND MAYFIELD HYDRANT PLAN DISCUSSED
Chief McGinley yesterday arrested D Sayre of Mayfield for peddling without a license and fined ten dollars plus one dollar for the pleasure of walking with the chief. The council will meet next Friday to review the town and decide hydrant needs.
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McGinley Yeserday
D. Sayre
Mayfield
Burgess Willman
Pluming contract awarded and local social notes
A special school board meeting approved the plumbing contract for the central school building with bidder F J O Boyle at 682 dollars. Hugh Conway and Louise Maul were married at St Thomas church with Martin Roche as best man and Belinda Conway as bridesmaid. Mrs Thomas Shultz of Carbondale was laid to rest in the Protestant cemetery after services at the German Lutheran church. John Coleman Jr of Dunmore was a town caller and Master Thomas Campbell of Providence visited relatives yesterday.
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F. J. O' Boyle
Hugh Conway
Louise Maul
St. Thomas’ Church
Martin Roche
Belinda Conway
Thomas Shultz
Carbondale
Ladies' Aid to Host Initial Tea and Willing Workers Meet
Clark's Summit items note the A's and B's of the Ladies' Aid hold an Initial tea in the church parlors tomorrow evening with supper priced at 15 cents. The Willing Workers meet this afternoon in the Baptist hall. Mentions visiting relatives from Scranton and Chinchilla.
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Ladies’ Aid
Baptist Hall
Howard Hull
Scranton
Howard Wolf
Cora
Minnie Arnold
Chinchilla
John Daily
Great Salt Lake Route Promises Scenic Transcontinental Travel
The Rio Grande Western Great Salt Lake Route offers direct Salt Lake City access with three mountain routes and famed scenery. Pacific coast tickets include stopovers at Denver Colorado Springs Manitou Leadville and Ogden with double daily through Pullman service to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Illustrated pamphlets available from L B Freland in Kansas City or F A Wadleigh in Salt Lake City.
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Great Salt Lake
Pacific Coast
Salt Lake City
Temple City
Salt Lake
Utah Valley
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Leadville
Genwood Springs
Ogden
San Francisco
Los Angeles
L. B Freland
Weet Ninth Street
Kansas City
F. A. Wadleigh
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Whitney
Messrs Dowe
Warren Conklin
Birchardville
David Chandler
Susquehanna County News Notes
Mr. Conklin
Mamma
Gertie
Kioatier
Board of Trade
Forest City News
E. Tracy Sweet
the Tribune
John
James T. DuBois
Hallatead
United States
St. Gall
Switzerland
David A. Chandler
Great Bend
Victor Potter
Jackson Street
Scott Chandler
Thomson
Windsor
Binghamton
United States Volunteers
Syracuse
Camp Black
Red Cross Fund
Elmira
Lanesboro
Oquaga Lake
BR. J. Marining
Cornelius Wells Shew
J. James Eagan
A. Jackson Pepper
Rush Township
Susquehanna and
Lanesboro Cornet Band
Frank L. Blanton
Spain
Susquehanna County
Payne
W. B. Payne
Jackson
Hager
Clifford
Bronson
New Milford
Edward B. Rogers
Harford
Elmhurst
Lackawanna County
Susquehana
War Revenue Fund
Great Bend-Hallstead
M. F. Garfield
Battle Creek
Michigan
Mitchell
Hallstead
Butler Underwood
John H. Hawthorne
Erie
Huntington
Indiana
Lehigh Valley
Sayre
Montrose Road
Jacob W. Smith
Abner Cobb
John Lewis
Brook Street
Suskeex County
N. J
Great Britain
Thomas Jefferson
Mr. Smith
Thire
John R. Smith
Dennis Smith
Stroudsburg
Susan Genung
Cortland
N. Y
Margaret Merkcle
T. EU Jepson
Berean Baptist Church
Maplewood
Arner Cobb
Dundaft
Albert Cath
Lafayette Brownell
Dundaif
Penjamin Gardner
Greenfield
Samuel Williams
Joseph Lee
Hines Corners
George Cox
Katie Wells
Elkdale
Lafayette Cobb
Walter Cobb
Oelock
Clifford Cemetery
Beautiful Farview
Farview
Jonas Long's
Lansdale
Ccaveesees Aera
Merrimac
Eoeovaas
CHE Ge Hanis Ieeek
Pouassunael
Lancaster
Amoskeag
Normandy
Valenciennes
Vestervense Ee
IOC
Geecitisres
Ver
Cesar Eveniestines
Jonas Long’s
Dalton
Moscow
Forest City
Taylor News
Ralph Davis
Rogere
Taylor
5. D. Davis
Jermyn and Mayfield
Rockies
China
Wyoming Avenue
Standard Shoe Store
Lacka. Ave
Lackawanna Lumber CO
Crees’ Fork Power Co
Buffalo and
Susque Ort Allegany
Potter Cos Am
Ranier Ces
Ortegan Reapacity Eeneral Office
Boerd of Trade
Bulidine
Sarenion
Grarvess
Hircoby
Trom Bay
Daina
Gale
John H. Phelps
Pharmacist
Cos
Wroming
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