Personal Notices From Scranton And Nearby Towns
A stream of brief notices lists residents visiting, returning, or traveling. Names include Meo, Mea W, Malia, Lewin, Williams, and Moran, with trips to Denver, New York, Mt Carmel, Montreal, and Lake Winola. Several families plan visits to New York and Lake Winola area, with engagements and attendance at Pan American events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawo Bypnister
Newath
Nodl
Scranton
Dolin Mt. Albivit
Ule Lake
Attormmes Mot Wateh
Mt. Carmel
Charles Rehitaen
William Craig
New York Gratenday
John Brow
Maddie Avenirs
H Zittimerman
Wabentown
Vuiting Brown
Thee Zimmerman
Din Oirnue
Mrandt
Moughter
Gijale
Lake Winola
Mite
Ture Walon
Mulherre Street
Mes Man Plynn
Meekville
Pan Americday Neygunment
Mie
Kathleen Relies
Defficreen
Aed Hee Guest
Mies
Helen Ebantitgutt
Elmira
Lionila
Colling
Coltics Automobile
Rome
Examinations Yield Law Students Passers in Week
Examinations conducted during the week by Examiners John Harris W A Wilcox and J Boriard show Wood Torrey Claude Pitcher and Hyndman among those who passed parts of the exam. Torrey Pitcher are sons of local attorneys. Several others also passed portions and will take remaining sections at the next semi annual examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harris
W. A. Wilcox
J. Boriard
Wood
Torrey
Claude
Pitcher
Hyndman
Attornney
James H. Torrey
Charles &. Pitcher
Hynedman
Watson, Deh) & Kemmerer
Fine upright grand piano for cash sale in Scranton
A mahogany upright grand piano in excellent condition advertised as a rare bargain. The seller claims the piano is almost new, with beautiful cabinet and delightful tone, available for cash only at Guernsey Hall on Washington Avenue in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Hall
Washington Avenue
Scranton
Second Annual Excursion to Lake Wodor From Green Ridge Colliery
The Green Ridge Colliery Accident Fund hosts a second annual excursion to Lake Wodor on Saturday July 27. The train departs Johnson grounds at 8 15 p m with tickets priced to five cents for adults and forty nine cents for children. The Star orchestra provides dancing music and the Fadden Brothers are the vocalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge Colliery Acccidental Fund
Lake Wodor
Johnson Grounds
Star Orchestra
Willurpieh
Fadden Brothers
Bateson Announces Candidacy for County Office in Lackawanna
To the voters of Lackawanna County I announce my candidacy for county office in the fall election. Subject to the Republican primaries, John Bateson M D t Beranton Pa July 28 2011.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna County
County Core Oner
John¢. Bateson, M
Beranton
Straw Hat Offer From M J Horan And Son
Local retailer M J Horan and Son on Lackawanna avenue advertises straw hats at a low price. The message also notes Punch cigars remaining a leading brand for smokers seeking cooling comfort.
Amicable Adjustment Reached in Cherry River Lumber Suit
The Cherry River Boom and Lumber company dispute reaches a basis for settlement. Defendants grant the plaintiff a 0 days option on Cherry Valley stock at par, with terms for if the option is not exercised, including buyback at 150 and return of bonuses paid on the disputed stock. Plaintiffs claim the move signals concession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry River Boom and Lumber Company
Merere
Connell
Jones and Simpson
La France Engine talks with Recorder on city truck deal
A La France Engine Company representative from Eimita N.Y. discussed with Recorder Connell the hook and ladder truck built for the city. The Recorder said the city cannot accept the truck or restore the contract under current conditions. A solution to the dispute is expected to emerge from future developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la France Engine Company
Eimita
N.Y
Connell
Aimoulay
New Act Eases Appeals in Disorderly Conduct Cases
Local attorneys aldermen and police magistrates discuss an act passed in the last session that allows an appeal to the court of quarter sessions in disorderly conduct cases upon double security of the fine. The reform aims to curb petty prosecutions by aldermen and reduce costs for defendants. officials praise the change as ending meritless charges and spurring fairer outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Quarter Sessions
Kasson
Ninth Ward
Tribune
Adits
Lieutenant Gunster Ordered to Report at Columbus Barracks
Lieutenant Walter K. Gunster, recently commissioned, is resigned to the Seventh Infantry by Lieutenant General Miles and directed to report Saturday at Columbus barracks Ohio. Eight of the twelve Seventh Infantry companies are in Alaska while four serve in the Philippines. Gunster leaves Friday to remain about a month before assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter KE. Guneter
Miles
Seventh Infantry
Columbus Barracks
Columbus
Ohio
Alaska
Philippines
Gunster
Take a Sunday outing at Lake Lodore resort
The notice promotes Sunday recreation at Lake Lodore with cool shady groves and lake-side options. It highlights catering and rowboats and notes a special low fare of 70 cents from Scranton via the Delaware and Hudson Railroad with trains at 10:50 and 11:38 a.m. from Beranton depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Shady Grove
Lake Lodore
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Scrantoon
Beranton
Make an Effort to Keep Cool with Horan Straw Hat Offer
Local retailer M. J Horan and Son promotes straw hats at a percentage price cut and suggests trying the new bc cigar Kleon as part of the cooling effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Horan & Son, No
Lackawanna Avenue
M. J Horan & Son
Strikes Wind Down as Allis-Chalmers Return to Work
Allis-Chalmers and Finch Manufacturing strikers vote to return to work after committees report likely reinstatement terms. Most machinists at Scranton area plants resume duties while car builders remain firm. Buffalo and Lackawanna shops report near full crews. Greek workers depart. Bonfire of lodging bedding ends amid community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Chalmers
Aseless
Scranton
Buffalo
Lackawanna
New York
Hotel de Paintshop
South Washington Avenue
Assault on Patrick Herrity Near Delaware and Hudson Station
Patrick Herrity was assaulted early yesterday on Lackawanna Avenue near the Delaware and Hudson station by a stranger, Owen Thatcher. Thatcher fled after knocking Herrity down, was chased by police, and captured hiding under a freight car. He was committed to jail by Magistrate Howe in default of bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Herrity
Lackawanna Avenue
Delaware and Hudson
Owen Thatcher
Herrity
Thatcher
County
Howe
Ball
Mrs Kassel Still Missing in Wayne County Mountains
Mrs Mary Kassel of Jessup remains missing after a weeklong excursion to pick berries in the Wayne County highlands near Lake Poyntelle at 2200 feet. Neighbors have searched the mountains without success and hope of finding her alive has faded. A special excursion train will depart Scranton at 9 am on Sunday July 28 for the Lake region with round trip fare of $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kassel
Jessup
Wayne County
Lake Poyntelle
Scranton
New York
Ontario
W and Western
Half Price Sale At M J Horan & Son Store
An advertisement notes half price sale across all brands and sizes at M J Horan & Son located at No 024 Lackawanna avenue. The brief item highlights a clearance style promotion with broad discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Horan & Son
Lackawanna Avenue
MAY ABANDON THE MINE AT BULLS HEAD COLLIERY
No action was taken yesterday at the Bull’s Head colliery to clear up after the extensive cave-in at Tucelay. Owners Messrs Whiteford and Burr reportedly weigh abandonment due to high costs to reopen the mine. No definite decision yet. no new cave spread observed.
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Bulla Head
Tucelay
Messrs. Whiteford and
Burr
Rope breaks as steel girder falls at YMCA construction
A twenty ton steel girder being hoisted to the third story of the YMCA building collapsed after a rope broke. The crash could be heard blocks away, but no workers were injured. The incident is attributed to the rope failure during hoisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Hot Spell To Continue In Scranton Weather Cast
The weather bureau foresees a persistent hot dry spell for Scranton with no relief in sight. Weatherman Clarke notes approaching heat will linger this week as high pressure keeps temperatures elevated and humid conditions persist across the region.
Emmet Street Man Injured After Staircase Fall
Carl Gould of Emmet Street was found yesterday morning unconscious at the foot of his stairs. He was taken to Lackawanna Hospital with a fractured hip and right arm. He said he awoke to a voice calling him and stumbled while descending.
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Carl Gould
Emmet Street
Lackawanna Hospital
Tragic Wreck for Lackawanna Rider at Tobyhanna
Joseph Cuegola attempted to board a Lackawanna train at Tobyhanna yesterday morning and suffered a crushed right leg that required amputation at the Lackawanna hospital. A Hungarian worker named Karen Matius was badly injured at the No 1 mine in Dunmore and also hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cuegola
Tobyhanna
Lackawanna Hospital
Karen Matius
Dunmore
Lackawanna Hospitta
Promptly furnished with best Tee Cream
Hanley at 420 Spruce Street furnished promptly with the best Tee Cream.
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Hanley
Spruce Street
Cigar Advertisement Offers Vencito Brands and Sweet Violet Panetelas
An ad promotes 10 000 Vencito cigars and 1 90 Sweet Violet Panetelas with long Havana filler. It lists Sumatra STApPAe and a price of 3 50 per hull. The copy uses period shop language to entice bulk buyers.
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Havana
Sumatra
No Changes in Contest as Entries Near August 15
The contest remains unchanged with contestants maintaining position since last Friday. Misa Pedrick passed August Brunner and another contestant joined the field as entries closed on August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Pedrick
August Brunner
Scranton Area Names And Odds On Closing Day
A fragment lists participants and numbers in a betting like roll for a closing day event. Names include Meyer Lewis Henry Gschwenker Miss Wilhelmina Griffin William Miles Garfield Anderson Ray Buckingham Norma Meredith Vida Pedrick August Brunner Jr Frank Kemmerer David Emery Arthur Griffis W H Harris Minnie Wallis Jennie Ward Robert Campbell and others with various numbers beside them. The text asks how many will appear in Table No 1 on the closing day and provides multiple choice style options.
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Henry G8chwenker
South Scranton
Wilhelmina Griffin
Providence
William Miles
Hyde Boos
Garfield Anderson
Carbondale
Ray Buckingham
Elmhurst
Norma Meredith
Hyde Park
Vida Pedrick
Clark's Summit
August Brunner, Jr
Frank Kemmerer
Factoryville
David O. Emery
Wimmers
Arthur CC. Griffis
Montrose
W. H. Harris
Hyde Pepe Incess
Minnie Wallis
E. J. Sheridan
Haw- Tor Tee
Jennie Ward
Olyphant
Robert Campbell
Green Ridge
Contestants Hold Steady In Tribune Educational Contest
The Tribune reports no changes in the standings as Miss Vida Pedrick of Clark's Summit and August Brunner of Carbondale remain near the top with nine five points. Subscribers report missed mailed copies while questions arise about last minute point submissions and possible holds.
Educational Contest Subscriptions Opens for Scranton Teens
Elose will be the ones that will most easily secure points the last few days. Contestants should keep their points as high as possible all the time. Another young lady from Hyde Park took out a book of subscription blanks yesterday and her name will probably appear on the list shortly. The contest will be open for entries until August 15 with ample time for ambitious youths to enter. Last year some winners began in the coloring month, perhaps the same this year. A contestant starting today with eight yearly subscribers would reach the first table. Send a postal to Editor Educational Contest Tribune Scranton Pa for blanks and full directions to begin at once.
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Hyde Park
Tribune
Scranton
Mrs White Suspected Alive in City After Nicholson Death Rumor
Mrs. Albert White, long believed murdered by her husband at Nicholson, is said to be in the city doing housework for John Davis of West Scranton. Mrs. Cary confirms seeing Mrs. White in town with her husband last week. Nicholson residents doubt the murder theory, while her father Thomas Harris has gone to Nicholson to learn more.
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Thomas Cary
East Market Street
Police
North Scranton
Albert White
Nicholson
John Davis
Weat
Thomas Harris
Mre. White
White
Hantley’s Store Liquidates Hat Stock and Cigars
The notice from Hantley’s advertises closing straw hat stock at 50 cents on the dollar. M. J. Horan & Son at 324 Lackawanna Avenue also promotes Pocono Cigars for 5 cents. The listing includes a 420 Spruce Street address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Horan & Son
Lackawanna Avenue
Century Creation The Shirt Waist Suspender
Century Creation promotes shirt waist suspenders worn under the shirt over the undershirt with any shirt style. Advertises comfort and perfection, inviting customers to visit to learn more.
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Storz
Washington Ave
Baby Bazaar
Meo and
Mea W. 1
Malia
Eiiti
Hon
Wo Lewin Hae
Denver
Ind
la France
Guneter
Kleon
Allis-Chalmers Company
Finch Manufacturing Company
Generoully
McLaren
Allis-Uhalmer Company
Comming
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Fileo
Albert Fish
Canfielius
Alfred Pennington
Bull's Head
Clarke
Weather Bureau
Scranton Rsn
Big Connell Building
Old Bol
Harrisbore
Wilkes-Barre
Clarke Faye
Emmett Street
Club House
E. G
Coursen
Meyer Lewis
Clark
Brunner
the Tribune
Casey Brothers
Lackawanna Ave
Mrs. White
Hantley’s
Central
Pennsylvania
Adama Avenue
the Hotchkiss
Maloney Oil & Manufacturing Company
Meridian Street
Gibson
Cramer- Wells Co
Wyoming Ave
Conrad
Itle Guaranty and Trust Co- OF
PENNA
A. Watres
H. A. Knapp
V.prom Ae Hy
McMintock
Halph
Hull
Hassocks
Cowper
Wyoming
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