Truant Officer and Teachers Elected by Carbondale School Board
The Carbondale school board elected Joseph Mannion as tru ant officer and chose two new teachers Miss Nellie Killeen of Brooklyn street and Miss Mabel Edwards of Park street to fill vacancies. Also approved repairs after a lightning strike on the Farview street school and awarded the yearly supplies contract to M J Geary of Wilkes-Barre for 559.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mannion
Nellie Killeen
Mabel Edwards
Brooklyn Street
Mabel B Edwarda
Park Street
Gallagher
Evans
Miss Edwards
Vivian
Retta Farrell
Forest City
H. J. McCutcheon
Waymart
Hughes
Farview Street
M. J. Geary
Wilkes-Barre
Migs Killeen
West Chester Normal School
Linwood
Philadelphia
Carbondale High School
Westchester Normal School
Councils Amend Long Term Light Contracts
In Select Council Mr. Humphrey with Mr. Davis amended the street lighting ordinance to five years for electric and three years for gas, aiming for lower long term rates. The change passed first reading despite legality concerns raised by Mr. Mannion. The committee also approved Dr. M. B. Manlan’s $500 compensation for attending the Thompson smallpox case and extended nurse Miss Davis’s special employment to the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr. Humphrey
Select Council
Humphrey
Davis
Mannion
M. B. Manlan
Thompson
Merchan t John Meese Closes Anthracite Stance Shop
John Meese a well known merchant closed his Sixth Avenue store in the Anthracite Building during the coal strike. No legal action. It is a prudent move until mood improves. He kept weekly accounts paid and will reopen when trade prospects brighten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meese
Sixth Avenue
Mr. Reese
Reese
Crystal Lake Camping Party Set for Idle Hour Glen
A Carbondale group leaves for Crystal Lake for a weeklong camp in Idle Hour Glen. Members include Joseph Rosler Frank Quinn Steve Nealon James Nealon and John Godwin with the Wagners from Belmont. George Hobbs and family join them at Newton Lake cottage later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Crystal Lake
Idle Hour Glen
Joseph Rosler
Frank Quinn
Steve Nealon
James Nealon
John Godwin
Scranton
Fred Wagner
Belmont
Newton Lake
Courci
Carbondale Port Jervis Baseball Match at Lake Lodore
The Carbondale and Port Jervis base ball clubs will play a match at Lake Lodore on July 23 the day of Never sink lodge. The Brotherhood will run a special train from Carbondale at 1 30 p m that day. Fare round trip sixty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Port Jervis
Lake Lodore
Neversink Lodge
R. R.T
The
Brotherhood
The Rider’s Experience On Sixth Avenue Incident
A chaotic street moment describ es a rider turning from Sixth Avenue into Church Street yesterday. Mr. Hitler and a boy fell from a makeshift seat atop an empty barrel as the seat tipped, sending them both to the ground and causing a splash of confusion and surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Avenue
Church Treet
Winslow's Syrup Adromo Old Remedy for Children
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Winslow's syrup as a trusted remedy for children. The text mentions soothing coughs and promoting health, though details are incomplete and garbled.
Boy and horse incident on hands and knees injury minor
A boy fell and landed on his hands and knees while riding. Neither was seriously injured, and both were able to get up and ride away as Ike held the reins to control the horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Ice Cream Festival and Lawn Party Promoted By Local Church
A lawn party and ice cream festival will be held Wednesday evening at Mrs. Benjamin Dimocvk’s home on Robinson avenue. The Berean Baptist church nuspiece Estabrook class sponsors the event with music by a band drawn solely from the Patriotic Order Sons of America. The organizers call it an interesting social for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Dimocvk
Robinson Avenue
Estabrook
Berean Baptist Church
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Infant Deaths and Funerals Reported in Local Notices
At noon yesterday Harry Young infant son of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Young Archbard street died. William Walsh four months ten days old son of Mr and Mrs Michael Walsh Greene street died Sunday afternoon after a week's illness with whooping cough. The funeral will be held this afternoon burial in St Rose cemetery. Mary Nelson one month one day old daughter of Thomas and Theresa Nelson Pike Street died Sunday of cholera infantum. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon interment in St Rose cemetery. The funeral of Milton McMullen was held yesterday afternoon Rev Charles Lee officiating interment at Promonton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Nicholas Young
Archbard Street
William
Michael Walsh
Greene Street
St. Rove
Mary
Thomas
Theresa Nelson
Pike Street
St. Rose Cemetery
Milton McMullen
Charles Lee
Prompton
Singer Recovering After Appendicitis Surgery in New York
Attorney Henry B Singer of New York City has recovered from appendicitis surgery and shows rapid improvement. His parents Mr and Mrs B Singer remain at his bedside while his stay at Memorial Hospital follows the earlier case of comedian David Warfield who also underwent appendicitis treatment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry 8. Singer
New York City
Singer
Memorial Hospital
David Warfield
Slingers
Scranton
Local residents take weeklong rests in New York area
Poor Director John McClade with guest Patrick McGuire from Kansas City and Elotel Weeper John EL Regan of North Beranton are on a week’s stay at Liberty New York. Childe Oliver from Pioneer City laundry left for Senco Pulls New York for a two week vacation. Rexford Lithrone of Park Street is vacationing at Preston Park lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McClade
Patrick McGuire
Kansas City
John EL Regan
North Beranton
Liberty
N. Y
Childe Oliver
Pioneer City
Senco Pulls
Rexford Lithrone
Park Street
Preston Park Lodge
Newark man addresses Prudential agents on field work
W. F. King of Newark N D spoke at the local Prudential Insurance office yesterday. As district division manager he gave an instructive talk to many agents offering pointers to aid their work and especially during the strike downdraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. King
Newark
N. d
Prudential Insurance Company
King
Royal Office
Ice Cream Social at Berean Baptist Church Tonight
Mrs Solomons hosts an ice cream social at Mrs James Smiths Gilbert street residence. A graphophone entertainment features The Big Brow Miss Watkins WH Bur Morgan and others. All are invited to support the Berean Baptist church.
Mallory and Spencer Join Carbondale Machine Company
Mallory and Russell Spencer accept positions at Carbondale Machine Company to gain practical machinery knowledge. They aim to become mechanical engineers. Mallory attends Stevens Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Mallory
Russell Spencer
Carbondale Machine Company
Ife
Muallory
Stevens Institute
Train nearly wrecked on temporary Centre Village bridge
Engineer John Miles of this city steered a train across a newly built temporary bridge at Centre Village New York that replaced a washed out roadbed after recent heavy rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miles
Centre Village
N. Y
Forest City businessman Jack Alexander recovering from appendicitis
Jack Alexander of Forest City, a leading local businessman, underwent surgery for appendicitis at Dr Wheelers private hospital last week. He is recovering well and expected to return to his many friends soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Alexander
Forest City
Dr. Wheelers Private Hospital
Accident at Booth Ride Injures Boy in Woods
An accidental shooting near Booth Ride injured a boy when a man named Grady discharged a gun in the woods. The shot struck the lad in the body but caused no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
Grady
Davenport visiting old town from Pittsburg
Clyde Davenport a former resident now living in Pittsburg visits friends in the city. He left for Pittsburg four months ago and has secured a lucrative position there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Davenport
Pittsburg
Mr. Davenport
Local residents head out on summer visits and travel
Miss Marguerite Martin and Miss Catherine Rooney return home from Scranton after visiting Misa May Moffitt and Rev Anthony Cerruti. Robbie Harrington plans a trip to Atlantic City with his Harrington parents. Miss Anna Brennin visits Carbondale, Mrs Francis Coates and daughter visit Belmont street relatives, Mrs Bly travels to Brooklyn. Miss Nettle Gallaghy returns from Beranton visit. Dr John O Connell and Charles P Connor return to duties after attending a funeral. J B Nicholson heads to Cleveland and Chicago. George Hughes is seen in Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Martin
Dunmore
Catherine Rooney
Beranton
Misa May Moffitt
Anthony Cerrutl
Lialian Church of Our Lady of Mt. Chennel
Wie
Scranton
Robbie Harrington
Carbondale
Atlantic City
Mia. Curtin Harrington
Anna Brennin
Pleagant Mount
Francis Coates
Philadelphia
Joeeeph Vanalio
Belmont Street
Susquiehnink County
Nettle Cgallaghy
John O'Connell
St. Agnes Hospital
Charles P. Connor
Select Council
Quaker City
Thomas O'Connell
Sara Bury
Lincoln Avenue
Titusville
J. B. Nicholson
Cleveland
Chicago
George Hughes
Community notes of Sunday visitors and local visitors
The column lists numerous residents and guests visiting friends in Scranton and surrounding towns. People from Providence, Elmira, New Haven, Jersey City, and New York City are mentioned visiting relatives in Susquehanna, Olyphant, Pittston, Blakely, and Dunmore. Attendance at Roselodge events and church services is noted along with several residents' travel plans and vacations.
Local Notes From Jermyn Area Report Illnesses and Visits
Jermyn and Mayfield communities report Flossie Price age ten in critical condition from brain congestion. Guests and visitors include Mrs Cheesebrough of Philadelphia staying with Dr Graves family. multiple relatives from Dundaff Scranton Carbondale and Atlantic City noted. Several health concerns and social calls described. hospitalizations and postponed religious events listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie
Thomas Price
Cemetery Street
Cheesebrough
Philadelphia
Mire
Graves
Max
George Hall
Mayfield
Hihn B. Nicholson
Dundaff
Jermyn
A. J. Baker
Duryou
Shields
Retail Clerks’ Association
Thomas M. Griffiths
Third Street
Claude Stocker
Atlantic Ct
Annie Lauder
Mra
Susan Little
Scranton
Jol Hawkins
Cornell
Carbondale
Misa Lyle May
C. Db. Winters &Co
Atlantic City
Abe Moshler
John Hogarth
The
Blessed Virgin Sodality
Sacred Stourt Church
John RR. Jones
North Main Street
Hahnemann Hospitl
Wheel collision injures Daw. Browns to face Alumni
Fred Daw son of Richard Daw of Kakkawanna street was thrown from a wheel near Delaware street yesterday morning when it collided with a team of horses driven by William McDonnell. Daw escaped with bruises and the wheel was demolished. The Browns will play the Alumni team of Scranton on Wednesday and Providence Active will be their opponents on the local grounds Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Daw
Richard Daw
Kakkawanna Street
Delaware Street
Yestowhry
William McDonnell
Young Daw
Browns
Scranton
Providence Activea
PF. O'Malley
Crys Lake
BE. D. Davis
Wilkes-Barge
Binkely
David Davis
Gravity Street
Carbondale
O' Boyle
Newark
N. J
Jessie Reddington
Berton
Fannie Gallagher
Dunmore
John O'Malley
Dunmore Street
John Lawler
Miss May Jones
Lake Chapman
Roslyn Evans
Local Visitors Reported Around Archbald and Nearby Towns
Kathryn Foote Archbal d returned from Dover New Jersey. Linderman of Forty Mort visited his parents on Laurel street. Willie Blake born July 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Suner. Cora Miller returned from Minneapolis after six months visiting relatives. Carolyn Henderson of Plymouth stayed over Sunday. Lease of Olyphant called in town Sunday. Willis Jones from Scranton spent Sunday here. Henry Immen of Brooklyn visiting relatives. Samson of Whites Valley renewing acquaintances. Milhaus visited in Scranton Saturday. Mrs Henry Lawrence returned from Philadelphia. Minnie McNernie of Rock Haven called yesterday. A J Howley and son Leonard of Scranton spent Sunday here. Mr and Mrs J P McNulty visiting Mrs A J Walsh Bridge street. Mrs W B Davenport and Miss Susie Sweeney and Bessie Callhaway returned from Windsor New York after a three weeks vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselodge
Order of God
Hawley Cor
Musee Anna O'Conner
Lauree Chirk
Providence
Carmel O'Trearn
John J. Morgan
Salem Avenue
J. J. McGraw
Scranton
W . McGraw
Sixth Avenue
Mise Jord
Elmira
N. Y
Margaret Cleary
Dunmore
Mary Keough
Hickory Street
James Boylan
Jonnie
Susquehanna
Michael Chine
New York City
Alexander Kennedy
South Main Street
Meers
Leo Duggan
Robert Hylanes
FE. Williams
Water Americaan
J. Z. Thompson
William FE. Watt
W. G. Scurry
Atlantic City
Mary [. Crane
Lincoln Avenue
Preston Park
Jacobs Shaft
New Haven
Binghamton
Carthind
Th. T. Dustin
Jake Artel
Jennie Deeths
Jersey City
Ace
Thsabeth McGginty
Nellie Farrell
Agnes Martin
Annie Gillogley
John O'Malley
P. J. McGinty
Edward O'folleran
James O'Malley
John Lynch
Catherine Litte
Margaret Mcdonald
Pittston
Johan White
John Holmes
Simpson
Leon S. Ely
Syracuse Universary
Berean Baptist Church
Grace Hall
Eighth Avenue
Kathryn Foote
Dover
HW. D. Linderman
Forty Mort
Laurel Street
George Suner
Willie Blake
White's Valley
Cora Miller
Minneapole
Carolyn Henderson
Plymouth
Rod Lease
Olyphant
Willis Jones
Henry Immen
Brooklyn
Vv. I. Samson
Whites Valley
BE. Milhaus
Seranton
Baturday
Henry Lawrence
Scranton Social and Local Notes and Mine Forcemanship Board
Peckville reports Mrs Ziba Tinklepuugh at a friend's funeral in Scranton. Miss Mattle Pickering returns home after an extended western_states trip. Mr and Mrs J J Callender visit Green Ridge friends. First district for mine forcemanship meets at Carbondale schoolhouse Aug 4. Edward Roderick W G Robinson William Roberts Thomas Llewellyn board members. Elmer Nennedy family visiting Kilvers. Mrs John M Gallagher of Mott Haven improves from appendicitis symptoms. N H L Jackson confined with gastritis. Miss Rena Morrow visiting her brother Charles Morrow North Main street. Mrs William Gosford ill at Main Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziba Tinklepuugh
Scranton
Mattle Pickering
J. J. Callender
Academy Street
Green Ridge
First District
Carbondale
Edward Roderick
W. G. Robinson
William Roberts
Thomas Llewellyn
Elmer Nennedy
Kilvers
John M. Gallagher
Mott Haven
N. H L. Jackson
Rena Morrow
Pittston
Charles Morrow
North Main Street
William Gosford
Main Street
Dunmore Presbyterians Plan Thursday Union Excursion
The Presbyterian Aid Methodist churches in Dunmore announce a union excursion to Like Ariel on Thursday. Tickets are on sale at Howe's rug store. Local residents Misses Mary Scanlon and Mary Quinn from Union Cash stores visit New York. Mrs Dewsy and children plan trips to Philadelphia and New York City. The Tables' Ald Society meets at Mrs Gabriel Swarts's home Wednesday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Presbyterian Aid Methodist
Ariel
Howe’s
Mary Scanlon
Mary Quinn
Union Cash Stores
New York
John Gilligan
East Drinker Street
Atlantic City
Mlle
Margaret Cleary
Potter Street
Brooklyn
Nox
Plot
Hore
Jenniie
Philadelphia
Dunmore
Gabriel Swarts
Community notices and fire repair report at Green Ridge
Green Ridge residents and church group announce lawn gatherings on Capouse avenue and at J. S. Miller’s home with ice cream music and a lawn social led by the Asbury Methodist Episcopal congregation. A small blaze on Delaware street end at Groveryman Pratt's building was fought by fire crews, causing several hundred dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge
Mlotones Clack Juve
Wilkes-Barre
Love
Denver
Col
Mies Notip
Berwick
P. Harmon
Marion Street
D. Oj. Clark
Sanderson Avenue
T. Bellamy
Delaware Street
Lake Porntelle
Elsie Thomas
Sanderson
Gettyeburg
J. S. Miller
Penn Avenue
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Mandolin Club
Bargain Linen Stocks and Menswear Sale Offerings
A yard wide assortment of striped ladies and men’s stocks offered at reduced prices. Men’s ribbed shirts and drawers in ecru pink and blue cut from one dollar to lower rates. Negligee shirts in stripes reduced to twenty five cents then larger Madras striped styles from two dollars to one fifty. Lace half hose two for fifty, unions fifty cents. Children and misses stock colors sizes five to nine cut from twenty two to forty cents. Ladies lace stockings in red and blue decay squares sold at discounted pair prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecru
Spectacular fabric sale discounts sweep through stock
A bustling morning sale lists Albatross varieties in multiple widths and shades with prices from 25c to 1.50 per yard. Embroidered and silk wool blends, crepes, voiles, and challies show marked reductions while silks and taffetas highlight top value prints. Shoppers urged to browse and compare stock to grasp reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Clearing-up Embroideries at Deep Discounts
Embroideries are heavily discounted in a busy counter sale. Lot assortments include Cambric and Nainsook edgings and insertings from 6c to 12c yard, fine embroideries from 8c to 30c yard, and wide Irish Point pieces from 7 to 10 inches. ensembles target children's dresses and summer undergarments with many items reduced nearly half price.
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the News of Carbondale
Merchant John Reese
Pretty Resort
Crescents Base Ball Club
Mr. Singer
Gilbert Street
Alexander
Iva
Jonen
Keystone Watch Cage CO
Philadelphias
Bucquehanna Street
Norwich
Factoryville
Harriet MoKin Haa
Ichultz
Lackawanna Street
Mika Mail Thomas
Madee Gannon
Charlies Gannon
Blakely
Jermyn and Mayfield
Peckville
Connolly & Wallace
Onton’s Shopping Center
Lisle Union Sults
America
Roc
Aoc
Isistoce
Isortment Y Soc
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