Coal Yards Empty as Delaware and Hudson Ends Strike Stockpile
Anthracite Park near Carbondale shows dramatic depletion after an eleven week strike. An estimated 240000 tons were stored, with four to five long trains leaving daily to points north. Ontario and Western lines also run coal trains, mainly from washeries near Scranton, while the Delaware and Hudson Racket Brook washery resumes operations with workers and local residents observing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Company
Anthracite Park
Lyard Ig
Delaware and Hudson
Ontario and Westernia
Scranton
County Officials Close Langstaff Nelly Election Contest Payments
County commissioners completed paying witnesses in the Langstaff Nelly election contest in this city and vicinity. About P28 paid on a recent day, leaving over $2,000 dispersed. Carbondale, Fell and Greenfield townships provided voters. last Carbondale payments occurred Thursday with Monday disbursements planned for Jermyn and Mayfield. Clerks W. G. Daniels John Milton and John Van Bergen aided the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langstaff-Nelly
Carbondale
Fell
Greenfield
Jermyn
Mayfield
Cuarbondale
W. G. Daniels
Commissioners’ Office
John P. Milton
John van Bergen
Fireman Shot During Strike Turmoil in Cameron County
John Breese, fireman for the Ontario and Western on the Scranton division, was shot at Lushball Cameron County during a labor dispute. He fell while attempting to quell a fight among workers, the ball piercing his breast near the heart. He was taken to Austin hospital Tioga County and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Breese
Ontario and Western
Scranton
Lushball
Cameeron County
Breese
Austin
Tioga County
The Light Ordinance And City Contract Readings
The Light Ordinance and the contract for the city building and hose houses passed first and second readings in select council without debate. The vendors license ordinance awaits mayoral signature after a final reading. Select council schedules 7 o clock Monday to pass the next ordinance for concurrent action by common council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Common Council
Misses Yarrington Honor Miss Best With Entertaining Program
Misses Yarrington entertained a number of their friends last evening at their home on Wayne street in honor of their cousin Miss Best. A high class magical programme was rendered and a very enjoyable evening.
Think and Eat Right Boosts Mental Work, Telegraphy Student
A telegraphy student troubled by stomach issues and headaches finds relief after using Grape-Nuts. He reports steady digestion, steady hands, and improved understanding of telegraphy, crediting the brain food for rebuilding gray matter and nerve centers. Each package includes a recipe book.
Berean Baptist Church Invites Dr De Gruchy to Lead Services
Rev Thomas De Gruchy D D will conduct the men's prayer meeting at 4 o clock teach the young men's Bible class and preach both morning and evening at Berean Baptist. The Scranton pastor is a popular guest of Mr George B Davis and is expected to draw large congregations tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berean Baptist
de Gruchy
Scranton
Dr. de Gruchy
George B. Davis
Lightning Power Shatters Nealon Property on South Main Street
A severe early morning storm struck the South Main Street dwelling owned by ex-Select Councilman Thomas M. Nealon and occupied by Michael Kerins family. The bolt wrecked the rear of the house, ripped out a corner, tore the roof, stripped plaster, shattered windows, and forced occupants to safety with no injuries. The shock also shattered windows at the Nicol home 1590 feet away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street Hill
Select
Nicol
Obituary for Faleetha Hogancamp and Owen Harrington
Mrs. Faletha Hogancamp dies at her son’s home aged past her funeral was conducted at her son’s home by Rev. A F Chaffee and interment followed in Salem Wayne county. She leaves a son John Hogancrauinp and sister Amanda Belcher. Owen Harrington age 74 dies at Ledgedale Wayne county and funeral with high mass of requiem will be held there this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faletha Hogancamp
Mnt Street
A. F. Chaffee
Methodist Boiseanpal Church
Salem
Wayne County
Hogancamp
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Hoguncrauinp
Amanda Belcher
Susquehanna
T. A. Kirkwood
Owen Harrington
Ledgedale
City Officials Inspect Damages After Brooklyn Street Overflow
City Engineer IXupp and council members including James Solo tion, J D Davis, T F Barrett and E W H Stone and others toured yesterday. They studied damage chims from Monday night’s council meeting and viewed Fallbrook creek to devise plans to relieve Brooklyn street from future floods. The report is anticipated to be a strong, informative document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ixupp
James Solotion
J. D. Davis
T. F. Barrett
Select Council
E. W H. Stone
A. J. Kennedy
W. H. Masters
Common Council
Counell
Fallbrook Creek
Couneils
Brooklyn Street
Idle Hour Glen Visitors at Crystal Lake Camp
Idle Hour Glen at Crystal Lake hosted a Carbondale youth group this week with guests including Misses Annie Farrell, Annie Spall, Mamie Purrell, Mary Fitzpatrick, Nellie and Rose O’Rourke, Kate Gilligan, Maria Mullady and John Dougherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Lake
Carbondale
Annie Farrell
Annie Spall
Mamie Purrell
Mary Fitzpatrick
Nellie
Rose O'Rourke
Kate Gilligan
Maria Mullady
John Dougherty
Mary Yusen the Dane Admitted For Eye Inflammation
Mary Yusen of Eighth avenue known as Mary the Dane is a patient at Emergency hospital. She was received yesterday for treatment of an inflamed eye. The ailment is not menacing to her sight and will be relieved after a brief treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Yusen
Eighth Avenue
Mary
Dane
Carbondale Council Confers Second Degree on Twenty Four
The Carbondale council and Knights of Columbus conferred the second degree on twenty four candidates last evening. Officers were assisted by J. P. Quinnan Matt Brown K R J Bourke and Richard O'Brien Jr of Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Council
Knights of Columbus
J. P. Quinnan
Matt Brown
KR. J. Bourke
Richard O'Brien, Jr
Scranton
Illness and Recovery Reported for Local Notables
Dr. H. C. Wheeler remains ill at his Church Street home while Funeral Director E. R. J. McHale shows rapid improvement after a period of severe illness at his North Main Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Wheeler
Church Street
ER. J. McHale
North Main Street
Miss Dix Wins Doll Contest in Local City
Miss Edna Dix of this city won a doll in a local prize drawing this week. The event drew cheers from spectators as she claimed the main prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dix
Edna Dix
Doll auction charms Jermyn youths at Mizpah lodge sale
A handsome doll, displayed in Jermyn by Mizpah lodge Daughters of Rebekah, drew local admiration before the prize went to ticket number 727. The doll had been shown in the city for some time and won favorable attention from young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mizpah Lodge
Rebekah
Jermyn
Trinity Church Evening Service Solos and Choruses Planned
At Trinity church tomorrow an evening service will feature Miss Lydia Sailer and Prof. George Walkinshaw of Scranton assisting the choir. Miss Mina Frank and Miss Isabel Mitchell will sing solos with the male chorus also performing. The programme includes Greelys My Shepherd Is the Lord My God, Bartletts The Day Is Ended, Handel Praise the Lord and Hallelujah Chorus, Page From Egypts Bondage, Barnards The Plains of Peace, Decker My Heavenly Home, Gou nod From Thy Love as a Father, Reff Andante, and an offertory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Lydia Sailer
George Walkinshaw
Scranton
Mina Frank
Isabel Mitchell
God
Greely
Bartlett
Handel
Egypt
Page
the Plains of Peace
Barnard
Decker
Gounod
Reff
Pension Granted to Mrs. M. Teresa Smith in City
Notification states Mrs. M. Teresa Smith, widow of Warner C. Tower of Company B Sixth New York Volunteers, has been granted a pension of $12 per month. The notice comes from Hon. William Connell, congressman for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Teresa Smith
Warner C. Tower
Sixth
New York Volunteers
William Connell
Congress
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Service Notice
Sabbath school at 9 90 a m and services at 10 a m invite all to attend. Sermon explores St Peter and St Paul response to what must we do to be saved from Acts chapter two verse seven and chapter sixteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's
St. Paul’s
Passing Throng and Visitors Highlight Carbondale Notes
Scranton official John M. Jordan visits Carbondale as Lake Lodore Improvement Company manager. Local social rounds feature Misses Best, Kuhl, O Malley, Vorman, and others visiting relatives, outings, and measles cases.
Local Social Roundup in Wilkes-Barre Community
Residents and visitors populate a seasonal social page with guests from Wilkes Barre Scranton Hartwick N Y Pittsburgh and Paterson. Notables include Rev T F Coffey returning from illness and Michael Barbour taking a Bayonne post as well as a cannon cracker accident recovery and birth announcements by Patrick McDonald and Alys Delahay families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Kelly
Woodlawn Avenue
Watcers
George Devine
Waward
Devine
Baltimore
Anna
Francis Cosgrove
Julia Strome
Captain Moran
George Walsh
Frank Campbell
Alfred Gegin
Wilkes-Barre
Norah
Carmel O'Hearn
Anna Walsh
Pittston
Galena and
Farrell
Providence
May Adams
Porth Jervis
John F. Sullivan
Bouth Terrace Street
Charles Whitelock
Lake Pointelle
J. N. Scott
Tunkhannock
Foster
North Main Street
Gabriel Pugnano
Dundaft Street
New York City
Scranton
Joseph Cassese
Metropolis
Asbury Park
F. E. Low
Paterson
N. J
Honesdale
T. F. Coffey
Michael Barbour
Leader
Bayonne
Patrick Lynch
Gordon Avenue
Austin
BE. W. Reynolds
A. W. Burlick
Crystal Lake
Norman Mason
Powderly Road
Emer-geney Hospital
Patrick McDonald
Tranklin Avenue
Alys, Delahey
Wyoming Street
Jermyn and Mayfield Bankstatus and town notices
The First National Bank of Jermyn reports July 16 resources of 45 005 05 including loans 808 000 deposits 28 334 50 and paid in capital 21 850 00 The town records celebrate St James Day with church services and a large outdoor picnic Marine Band performed in front of Hotel Avery Retail Clerks association names officers. Numerous social and social notes list visits and celebrations among Jermyn residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Jermyn
St. James
Marine Band
Avery
Retail Clerks’ Association
Merton Wheeler
Mugabeth A. Roode
Second View
James McCarty
Allen Hull
Elizabeth Collins
Richard Lewis
Port Jervis
N.Y
William Seymour
W. J.toman
Cannon Ball Road
Scranton
Badger
M. J. Buinwin
Prestonark
A. J. Baker
Duryea
George Bennett
Second Street
Econd Street
Busie Williams
Ligeie Mann
Emma Netherton
Emma Whitbeck
Lily
Baseball title: deciding game on School House grounds this afternoon
The Business Men and Young Hickories meet in a deciding series game at 3 PM on the School House grounds after each club won two. Gomer J. Reese shows marked improvement after a recent illness. Local social notes include visits, family news, a new home under construction, a church service, and upcoming vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent
Gomer J. Reese
Mabel Williams
Lake Chapman
George Cooper
Ethel
Jermyn
Burney Messenger
West Lind
George Travis
Hickory Street
Temple Coal Company
Lackawanna
Blakely
Johnson
Familly
Orson
Ontario and Western Railroad
David Jones
Clifford
G. J. Reese
North Matn Street
W. J. Broad
Scranton
Baptist Sunday School
White's Grove
Lena Gendall
Francis Gendall
New York State
Thomas Muck
West Side
Corncilmain Charlies Brong's
Mack
Joseph
Delaware and Hudson
Peckville
Presbyterian Church
H. Moon
D. D
Josephine Mou
Mott Haver
Philadel Phinnis
Bumuel Huckel
Hywel Kirke Huckel
Mantera Kurle Huckel
Anna F Penrose Emory
Local Residents Spend Time in Nearby Towns
Arch bald Mrs KR Nicol visited Pockville yesterday. C F Gannon of Olyphant called on local merchants. John A Pordfa will oversee Kearneys drug store in Scranton during his summer vacation. Mr and Mrs James McDonnell and Mrs James McDonnell enjoyed youthday at Lake Lodore. Miss Jennie Kearney visited relatives in Scranton. Miss Octacl of Scranton visits Miss Anna Gerblg. The Misses Emma Gildea and Jennie Gil-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. B. Nicol
C.F. Gannon
Olyphant
John A. Pord Fa
Scranton
Kearney
James McDonnell
Lake Lodore
Jennie Kearney
Octacl
Anna Gerblg
Emma Gildea
Jennie Gil
Deaths and local visits mark Blakely newsround
The child of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Baland died after a brief illness and burial is at St. Patrick's cemetery. Rev James Willams of Slatington to preach at Congregational Church tomorrow, with Blakely Baptist services by Rev David Spencer D D. Several residents, including W F Smith of Factoryville and James Golden of Parsons, were visitors. An infant of Mr and Mrs W T Brown died of convulsions. funeral at 2 PM with Union Cemetery interment. Visits by Miss Annie Daily and John Daily from Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Baland
St. Patrick's Cemetery
James Willams
Slatington
Congregational Church
Blakely Baptist Church
David Spencer D. D
W. 4. Smith
Factoryville
James Golden
Parsons
Maud Kelly
Narrowsburg
N.Y
W. T. Brown
Fern Hill
Union Cemetery
Annie Daily
John Daily
Labuite
Iowa
Tomas Mona
Delaware Street
Mary Probert
Hdwardsville
John Moore
Philip Moore
Binglamton
Local Social Notes Roundup From Old Forge Districts
OLD FORGE and surrounding areas report visits and travels. Laura Warwick of Binghamton NY stays with her niece Mrs Bimuel Brodhead Jr. George Naylor has moved to Bridgeport Conn for work. Mrs Harry Mackinder and Mrs Addison spent Wednesday at Nay Aug park. The Misses Brodhead visited Taylor on Thursday. Nev G C Jacobs returns from a week with friends in Cundor NY. Mrs Willis Reese Mrs George Johns and Mrs William Kohler spent Thursday at Dorranceton. Mrs M H W Keller visited friends in Olyphant last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Warwick
Binghamton
N. Y
Bimuel Brodhead
George Naylor
Bridgeport
Cundor
Willis Reese
George Johns
William Kohler
Dorranceton
M. HW. Keller
Olyphant
Words Of Women And The Nature Of Happiness
A reflection on women and secrecy, asserting women say no when moaning yes and a normal woman keeps one discreet affair. It contrasts a young girl as an angel yet exasperating and questions whether women are happier when happy or miserable.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emma Kohl
Grave Hall
Minn Frank
Josephine Best
Mesers
John Morgan
Ward Yarrington
William Swigert
Maxwell Shepherd
the Light Ordinance
Misses Yarrington
Berean Baptist Church
Thomas de Gruchy
Idle Hour
Europe
America
Tayabita Food CO
Battle Creek, Mich
John MM. Jordan
Lake Lodore Improvement Company
Mary Yarrington
Wayne Street
Emme Kuhl
Washington Street
Scramtoh
Rose O'Malley
Agnes Vorman
Ming -Mae Rittan
Brook Street
Gertrude Dennis
Clara Watt
Helen Hathaway
Ruth Bailey
Hazel Wheeler
John Carr
Newark
Thomas Monaghan
Seventh Avenue
B.C. Guerin
Robert Reeves
Uniontown
Prudent Insurance Company
Reeves
Lilith Smerl
Jorence O'Neill
Young Men's Institute
Pearl
Blanche Oiiver
Martha Brink
Darte Avenue
Preston Park
John Brink
Minn Munn
Poyntelle
Duarte Avenue
Syracuse
Norman Coggins
Archie McMinn
Forest City
Amelia Daley
Cleveland
A. C. Purple
South Washington Street
Chenango County
New York
Alice Brown
Mame Larkin
Wilkes-Faire
T. R. Evans
Dan Vans
Lida Grenell
Salem Avenue
Brooklyn
Edward Bradley
Ely
G. W. Davis
North Scranton
Fred Brown
Jermyn and Mayfield
Connolly & Wallace Nton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Old Forge
Pilsner
Eas
Scranton, Pa
Oselevg, Motley
Grocers
DR. DI
Physicia
Spruce St
Isten
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