Personal notes of arrivals and visits in the city
A roster of local social activity lists A. J. Casey returning from Europe today. Various visitors and residents such as Miss Annie Hoyer, Miss Carrie L. De Wild, Miss Helen Ryan, and Miss Stuart are hosted or guesting with local families. Travel and appointments include Rev. Stein, Miss Vira B. Decker resuming duties, and plans for church and steamer tours on the Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Casey
H. (. Boyer
Annie Hoyer
Reading
Post Office
Duryea
Washington
Carrie L. de Wild
Philadelphia
New York
Helen Ryan
Dalton
W. W. Adair
Pine Street
Moscow
Miss Stuart
J. A. Stuart
Sanderson Avenue
Homer Hand
Dunmore
New Jersey
Seonis Marks
Lauer &Marks
A. J. Stein
Paterson
N. J
John R. Lee
Elmhurst
Rev
F. &. Ballentine
Christ's Church
Ruel Kingley
Ninth Street
Moses Taylor Hospital
Vira B. Decker
United States Court
Waverly
N. Y
Daley Pierce
Hartford
Conn
Adeline Brusie
New Haven
Prospect Avenue
Marguarite Hoswire
Emil P. Welchel
W. W. Watson
Annie
W. C. Gayley
Great Lakes
Tramps Arrested by Lackawanna Detectives at Clark's Summit
Seven tramps were arrested by Lackawanna railroad detectives at Clark's Summit while in a freight car. Names given include John Anderson Chicago, Frank Guard Alton, Frank Bhepp Belvidere, Paul Close Paterson, Lewis Powell Pittsburgh, John Jason and William Jones Soranto. Five were sent to county jail for six months on charges of race, while Jones and Robinson were fined for trespass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Railroad
Clark's Summit
John Anderson
Chicago
Tih
Frank Guard
Alton
Frank Bhepp
Belvidere
N. J
Paul Close
Paterson
Lewis Powell
Pittseburg
John Jason
William Jones
Soranto
Millar
Minnie Borden
Josephine McCoutski
Priceburg
John Burton
Ontario and Western Railroad Company
John J. Murphy
Joseph O'Brien
J. BE. Burr
Burton
Gall
Olyphant
Father Mathew Hill
Pasturage
Wyoming County
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Frederick Wartake
Duryea
Nicholls
Crawford
The
People's Coal Company
District Board Member Reap Appeals for Patience Over Relief
In Dunmore a crowd of about 600 mine workers heard District Board Member Stephen Reap of Olyphant urge patience as relief funds are distributed. He warned against equal per capita payouts yielding about thirty cents each and said August would determine final distribution. Two more women arrested for assault and threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reap
Dunmore
Stephen Reap
Olyphant
Martin Memelo
Joseph Setelyn
John Lewandowski
Maple Street
Bellevue Collers
Millar
Louis Proznesky
John Zorosa
Proznesky
Zorosa
Petersburg Sewer Strike Ends as Concessions Granted
The Petersburg sewer workers resumed work after a conference with contractors Gibbons and Guernsey. A two week pay day was granted and other minor concessions made, ending the strike of about 250 men who had halted operations since Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Petersburg
Gibbons and
Guernsey
Formation Meeting for Scranton Bowling League Season
A reorganizing meeting at 8 40 p m tomorrow at Hiks Cafe will form the Scranton City Bowling League with teams from Arlingtons Maennerchers Hampe Liederkranz Elks Backus alleys and North Scranton plus possible West Scranton Alleys Scranton Bicycle Club Electric City Wheelmen and Green Ridge Wheelmen A fourteen to eighteen club circuit may be approved with an exclusive bicycle league also considered Strong local interest and tentative schedules to be drafted. officers to be elected at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiks
Scranton City Bowling League
Arlingtons and Maennerchers
Scranton
Hampe
Bobby
Liederkranz and Elks
West End Wheelmen
Wilkes-Barre
Arlingtons
Philip Roll
William Meister
Billy Tropkins
Charles Moore
Maennercher
Frank Gold
Cyrus Evans
Murphy
Black Diamond
Car Jump From Train In Nay Aug Park Injures Children
A Beranton Mailway Co double tracked car carrying Christ Lutheran churchgoers jumped the track near Bowring Brook bridge on Pittston Avenue at Nay Aug Park. A boy, Henry Gets, suffered a severe chin cut and sprains and bruises. Ginger fractured his arm later from a park swing incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton Mailway Company
Christ Lutheran Church
Nas Aug Park
New
Bowring Brook Bridge
Pittston Avenue
Henry Gets
L. B. Woodwork
Nay Aug Park
Ginger
Condition Improves After Jefferson Avenue Accident
W H Pierce of Jefferson avenue shows steady recovery after a July 4 carriage accident. He was operated on days after the crash when doctors feared a skull bone pressed on the brain and was in a coma for several days. He has regained consciousness and hopes to leave home and resume business within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Pierce
Jefferson Avenue
Creamery Butter Ad Highlights Freshest Quality
Freshest butter from Courseon’s Creamery offered in 25 cent boxes. The advertisement promises superior quality and flavor, urging shoppers to choose Courseon’s for dependable dairy goodness.
Peanut Politics and Doomed Scranton City Vision
A councilmember denounces peanut politics amid a Tribune editorial on Andrew Jones's warning that Scranton faces a doomed future. He cites strikes, poor leadership, and jealously as city ills, calls for reform, annex plans, and better governance to revive the town. Fruited Wheat ad closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Andrew Jones
Scranton
Scranton Tribune
Recorder
Colored Club
Council
City Hall
Surgeon Dr Lindabury In Women’s Diseases Ad
Dr Lindabury, surgeon specializing in diseases of women, based at 246 Connell Building. Available hours 9 am to 4 pm, and 7 am to 5:50 pm. Ins options listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindabury
Connell Building
Educational Contest Ends Today In July Special
The Tribune reports the final day of the July Special Contest with no changes in positions. It notes two scorers and that the event closes this afternoon at a specified time. Complete scores for all participants who submitted July points are published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Standings of Contestants Listed with Scranton Area Names
The list shows contestant standings headed by Charles Burns Wandling with 453 percent and A J Kellerman Scranton 3528 percent, followed by Oscar H Kipp Elmhurst 337, Fred K Gunster Green Bigro and others down to Elmer Williams Elmhurst 16. The roster includes participants from Scranton Carbondale Hyde Park Thompson Mosai Factoryville and Providence among many towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burns
Wandling
A. J. Kellerman
Scranton
Oscar H. Kipp
Elmhurst
Fred K. Gunster
Green Bigro i Cceenaie
Wm. “T
Rodriguez Scranton
Herbert Thompson
Carbondale
A Freedman
Belle- WE
Opie Din
Bie
Maxwell Shepherd
Chas. W. Dorsey
I. E. Stanton
Wm. Sherwood
Harford
A. Havenstrite
Mosai
Dalestrecs
Beatrice Harpur
Thompson
Homer Kresge
Hyde Park
Harry Madden
Frank B. McCreary
Hall- Btead
Issscheeserens
William Cooper
Priceburg
Grant M. Decker
Hall- Stendese Vesrecvvesee
Hendrick Adams
Chin- Own
Jane Mathewson
Factoryville
Lee Culver
Springville
Walter Hallstead
Scran
Genco Eess
Mary Yeager
Green Bldeo
C. J. Clark
Peckville
Louis Gere
Brooklyn
Edna Coleman
Beranton
Eddie Morris
South Scran- Com
John Mackie
Providence
Elmer Williams
Two Contestants Score in Tribune Educational Contest
Only Oscar H. Kipp of Elmhurst and Harry Danvers of Providence scored yesterday. Danvers returns for the first time since May 15 and may become a factor. July competition closes at 5 or 6 o'clock this afternoon with two prizes: a birds eye maple writing desk valued at 12 dollars and a Waterman’s Ideal Fountain Pen with gold nib. The ten top scorers since July 1 are listed with their current standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Oscar H. Kipp
Elmhurst
Harry Danvers
Providence
Danvers
Leading Contestants for July Prizes
First prize is a Hirdseye Maple Writing Desk and second prize a Waterman Gold Fountain Pen for the July competition. The reading lists include top entrants competing for the awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prise— Hirdseye Maple
Waterman
Points Scored By Various Athletes Since July First
List of players with points since July 1 includes Frank B. McCreary Charles Burns William H Sherwood Ui Elinier Hendrick AGG Oscar H Kidd J A Havenstrit William Rodrigued Miss Edwin Coleman Homer Krevge Eddie Morris Newton Sawley Henry Comins Hugh Johnston William Cooper with various point counts ranging from 12 to 45 across names and initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. McCreary
Charles Burns
William Eh, Sherwood
Ui Elinier Womans Wescessersceer
Hendlricl
J. A. Havenstrit
William Rodrigued
Edwin Coleman
Homer Krevge
Eddie Morris
Newton Sawley
Henry Comins
Hugh Johnston
William Cooper
Contestants Quiet After Month of Scoring Drought
The list notes that sixteen contestants have not scored this month while others, including Joseph Newman Vivian Miki Nellie Avery John Mackie and Harry Danvers, may still improve before tonight. The report hints at efforts to regain form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Newman
Vivian Miki
Misa Nellie Avery
John Mackie
Harry Danvers
Pixteen
Luzerne Street Repair Starts By Public Works
Morning work began on Luzerne Street to repair its entire length from South Main Avenue to Keyser Creek. Crushed stone will form the bottom, packed by a 30 ton roller. Contractor M. H. Dale furnishes stone from West Mountain quarry at $1 per load, with at least 100 tons daily. Tracks of the Scranton Railway Co will be straightened and roadbed improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzerne Street
Department of Public Works
South Main Avenue
Keyser Creek
M. H. Dale
West Mountain
Trafic
Scranton Railway Company
National Guard Called in Scranton Armory Preparations Amid Outbreak
News of Shamokin outbreak reached Scranton as Lt Col F W Stillwell prepared to muster the Thirteenth regiment. Major Robling and Adj Bourke were consulted, but Adjutant General Stewart advised the Thirteenth would not be summoned tonight while the Eighth and Twelfth had already been ordered out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
National Guard
F. W. Stillwell
Thirteenth Regiment
Frank Robling
Richard J. Bourke
George Whitney
Honesdale
L. A. Watres
Robling
T. J. Stewart
Stillwell
W. S. Millar
W. W. Inglis
J. P.S. Gobin
Millar
Inglis
Scranton
A. J. Willgan
Lackawanna Hospital
Twelfth Regiment
Williamsport
Country home with stock and seven acres for sale
Four miles from Scranton a country property with stock barn carriage wagons and a steam heated residence offers a fine horse an Alderney cow and an established business. Originally over 10000 now offered for under 5000 with hay fruit crops and produce included. For details call W T Hackett broker 126 Washington Ave Scranton Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderney
Scranton
W. T
Hackett
Washington Avenue
Scranton Business College Reopens for Day and Evening Sessions
Scranton Business College will reopen on Tuesday September 2 for day and evening sessions. For information contact Buck and Whitmore at the corner of Adams and Linden or by phone at (862).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Business College
Buck & Whitmore
Adams and
Linden
Garcia Bros Key West Cigars Compared to 10c Market
Readable lines note Garcia Bros key West cigars and a price comparison to a 10 cent option. Mentions cigars healthful and a product called dellelouse pruited wheat with Coursen selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coursen
Garcia Bros
Key West
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Ingersoll Dollar Watch
Washington Ave
Carter
Linden Street
Mulberry Street
I. F Megargel & CO
Commonwealth Bldg
Ireneann
Tat
Aundry
James L. Bartlett
F. A. Clarke
Boston
Mr. Bartlett
Shreveport
William A. Mitchell
Clark’s Summit
Dunmore Strikere
MR. Nicholls
the Tribune
J. J. Crawford
Oxford
Nichols
Nichole
Apeswel
J. Alfred Pennington
Coe
Courseon’s Creamery
Thara
Java
the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Lackawanna Avenue
North Main Avenue
Kipp
Os Cc
W. Dorsey
A. J. Skellerman
Albert Freedman
Fred Kibler
Ccssseesenves
L. EL Stanton
Eenbee
Miss June Mathewson
Ini
Een Tren
MOMS
E. G. Coursen
Lackawanna Ave
Ee Es
Eeeteewen
West
Umbrella _ Manufacturing Co
Spruce Street
Connell
Franklin Ave
Gee
Dickson Mill & Grain Co
Scranton and Olyphant
Allis-Chalmers Co
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Pridmore
Reynolds Brothers
Hotel
Jermyn
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