Memorial Day Observed in Factoryville and Surrounding Areas
The community marked Memorial Day with a gathering at the Independent Order of Odd Fellows hall followed by a march to two cemeteries to lay wreaths on comrades’ graves. Local updates include a new flag station timetable on the Lackawanna road, station improvements, and various town happenings plus illnesses and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Order of Odd Fellows
Bilder Rey
J. F. Warner
Social notes from Hamlinton area include visits from Scranton residents
June 2 report lists Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Gale hosting in Scranton and visitors Harold Wright Eve Wright and C. F E. Wright. May Walker and Miss Laura Edwards visit relatives, while Mrs. G. W. Simons visits William Leonard in Carbondale. John Miller and family guests of Mr and Mrs Joseph Fidwards. About fifty mules from coal companies pastured in the Lackawanna valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Leonard
Carbondale
Laura Edwards
Austin
May Kelly
John Miller
Joseph Fidwards
Lacknawanna Valley
Woman health ad extols Dr Pierce remedies
An advertising passage describes women suffering headaches and other ills from improper care and urges use of Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets. It quotes a testimonial from a woman who tried four doctors without relief and reports improved health after using the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Bar A. Brown
Antes
Cnobacot Co
Weather relief as frost and snow cause limited damage
Residents of Dundaff note minimal harm from last week’s Jack Frost and snow storm. Farmers report only light fruit and vegetation impact in the local area, with no major losses or widespread damage observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundaff
Jack Frost
Silk mill to start near Hallstead employing 300
Silk mill near Hallstead will commence operations under Paterson New Jersey operators who plan adding a building and will hire about 300 workers. Various local people and events including a Decoration day serenade, Memorial day concerts, and high school commencement are noted along with visits and gatherings around Hallstead on a June day.
Stang and Whitney visit Meshoppen. toe injury at quarry
SPRINGVILLE special to the Beranton Tribune reports G. P. Stang and Orange Whitney visited Meshoppen on Sunday. Ziba Lot endured an injury to the end of a big toe at a local quarry last week, leaving him incapacitated for a couple of weeks. County Treasurer Leander Lott and James M. Jeffers of Montrose visited Tuesday. Mrs. Stang of Lemon is visiting G. P. Stang in the village. Frank Robbins, Erie engineer, has been visiting his ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton Tribune
Springfield
G. P. Stang
Orange Whitney
Meshoppen
Ziba Lot
Leander Lott
James M. Jeffers
Montrose
Stang
Lemon
Frank Robbins
The
Erie
Local Notes From the Borough and Surrounds
Water froze to a quarter inch depth. Many from this place attended Finn's Hill exercises in Clifford on Decoration Day. The Baptist church held its monthly covenant meeting. Mrs T W Beeker visits friends in the borough. The Sunday school convention moved from June 20 to June 19 at the Methodist Episcopal church. Sidney Finn and William Stevens of Scranton visited. Keystone Academy students from Factoryville rode in seven carry-all wagons to Crystal Lake for a picnic and reported an elegant time. Homer Pease and his brother Clarence called. Esquire E Wells has rheumatic trouble and uses a cane. City boarders appear daily, many are the striking kind. Three telegraph lines and a trolley car are hoped for. Blacksmith RJ Lamoreaux fished a good catch on Decoration Day, recalling George Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Factoryville
Garrick M. Maynard
FB. J. Five Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Evergreen Cemetery
Lackawanna Road
Mall
Scranton
A. J. Warren
Walter N. Manchester
Nellie Green
C. W. Dean
Charles Oakley
St. H. Holgate
Gettysboro
Lackawanna Company
Nokomis Water Company
Ladies’ Circle
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry Lisks
Grove Street
Silas Smith
Mill City
Lisk
Canton Factoryville
Order of Odd Fellows
Finn
Hell
Clifford
The
Baptist Church
T. W. Beeker
Sidney Finn
William Stevens
Keystone Academy
Crystal Lake
Homer Pease
Clarence
Wells
Esquire E
RJ. Lamoreaux
George Washington
Local notices from Nicholson area include travels and visits
Mr and Mrs D W Titus depart for Punxataway to see daughter Mrs J W Osterhout. Fred Williams and wife visit Scranton relatives. Mrs Co B Williams and Ralph with Frank Baker and wife entertain in Scranton. Mark visits Brooklyn. H B Worden visits Mrs N L Walker at Whitneys Point. Griffin Potter buys old Methodist church as new one rises. Titus visits friends in western state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Nicholson
D. W. Titus
Punxatawney
J. W. Osterhout
Fred Williams
Holiway Stephens
Co. B. Williams
Ralph
Frank Baker
Scranton
Lb. Bacon
M. Mark
Death of Charles Green in Avoca After Paralysis
Charles Green died Sunday at his family home on Avoca's west side after three weeks of paralysis. He was 65 and came from Summitville New York about sixteen years ago with family survivors including wife and children Annie Myboll Fred Ernest Adey William Clarence Frank and Viola. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM at the house with interment in Langcliffe cemetery. The notice also reports Patrick Tigue's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Green
Weat Side
Summitville
N. Y
Annie, Myboll
Fred
Wyoming State
Ernest
Adey
William
Clarence
Frank
Viola
Langcliffe Cemetery
Patrick Tigue
FOR RENT AND SALE NOTICES IN TOWNSHIP ADS
Small ads list multiple rental offers including furnished rooms and flats at addresses on Linden Street Adams Avenue Madison Avenue and Jefferson Avenue plus a barn and horse sale in Wyalusing Pa. Also seeks situational help bookkeeper and loan offers and a stock sale in Bradford County with lodging options.
Death ends long illness at sister’s home
Yesterday morning at the home of his sister Mrs Reap he died after a cancerous growth led to amputation and progressive decline. Funeral set for tomorrow at 3 pm with interment in St Mary’s cemetery. M F Commermuth and Edward Bennett of White Haven visited here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gelliskie
St. Mary's Cemetery
Berge
James Manley
Grove Street
Mine Workers’ Committee
Sarsfeld Opera House
Richard Beer
Wandling
Joseph Corby
Dayton Construction Company
Cleveland, O
Local Notes From Hopbottom and Surroundings
Al E. B Lower and daughter Clara of Montrose visited Hopbottom on Saturday. J. M. Jeffries of Montrose was in town Friday. C. M. Miller opened a store in the former W. B. Brown meat market building selling coffee tea spices and green groceries. Mrs Kate McDonald Turner returns after years away and will reside with L. P. Hell. Uncle Tom's Cabin to be performed here Tuesday evening.
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Scranton Tribune
Hopbottom
al. E. B Lower
Clara
Montrose
Ida Smith
Waverly
J. M. Jeffries
C. M. Miller
W. BF. Brown
Vege compound claim offers cure for rheumatism
Promoter J. J. Taylor of Scranton advertises a vegetable remedy said to cure all forms of rheumatism with a guarantee and invites inquiries or addresses for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Taylor
Scranton
Baseball Scores From Early Games Across Cities
Baseball results from Philadelphia Boston Baltimore and Washington include team totals, innings counts, and batter and pitcher lineups. Batteries noted include Powell Sugden Miller Mullen Criger Strelt Bemis and McGinnity with umpires Connolly Johnstone Caruthers and O'Loughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
R.H.E, Bt
Tlouls
Hldorhnoi
Fla
Powell and Sugden
Powers
Connolly
Boston
R.le
Detroit
Ccsceecoen
Boston Pevesvenessee
Miller
Mullen
McGuire
Dineen
Criger
Johnstone
Balltimore
New York Rules Philadelphia in Battery-Led Match
New York defeats Philadelphia in a game featuring Dunn and Yeager in key battery action. Umpire Cuntiillon officiated as other clubs were not scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
Ohooholoo
Lberg
Dooiny Dunn
Yeager
Cuntiillon
Eclipse Defeats Tyroons In Amateur Baseball Clash
The Eclipse defeated the Tyroons 12 to 3 with Harold Henson earning the win and five strikeouts. Henson starred with a sensational last inning double play while Benson and Slattery, Pedrick, Hamilton and Houck held the Tyroons. Managers of Young Scrantons Lackawanna Jrs Crystals and others plan a meeting at the Times office Friday June 6 at 7 pm to organize an amateur league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Henson
Benson and Slattery
Pedrick
Hamilton and
Houck
Times Office
Sharp
Young Scrantons
Lackawanna Jrs
Crystals
Young Pine Brook
Biars
Rubinon
Providence Road Grade and Paving Ordinance Adopted
Scranton ordinances establish the grade for Providence Road south of Court Street and authorize stone block paving and a retaining wall. Provision for sealed bids with a $75 bond, contractor payment terms, penalties for delays, and city rights to cover labor claims are outlined. The Scranton Railway Company agrees to pay $750 toward the project, with remaining costs from street repair funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Providence Road
Court Street
Tap Street
City of
Scranton
Department of Public Works
Department Ofublic Works
Bureau of Engineering
Beranton
Scranton Railway Company
City of Scranton
Court
Tripp
Auld
Scranton Railway CO
Frank Billiman
C. BK. Chittenden
P. FP. Calpin
M. T. Lavelle
Scranton to Philadelphia Rail Schedule Aired
Train timetable from Scranton to Philadelphia lists a 6 46 a m weekday vestibule train with parlor car and coaches via Sunbury Harrisburg and Baltimore, connecting to Washington and Pittsburgh. A second vestibule train departs later in the day with similar connections stopping at Sunbury Harrisburg Baltimore and intermediate points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Wille ‘Barre
Philadelphia
Intermeet
Sunbury
Har
Waltimore
Washington
Hsburg
Harrisburg
Ree Ciphin
Bal Sim
Pitts
Baltimore
Philadesia Poten
Fitops
Invermedate
Hesseton
Bunbury
Fiairatire
Lade
Pillaburgen
Mgr
Wood
Pamage
Delaware Lackawanna & Western board make-up notice
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western board for today lists shifts and times including Pushore 1145 at 4 pm Moran 7 pm Murphy 9 pm W H Barth Helpers 149 am McGovern 74 pm cust Wa m Secor 480 pm Stan.
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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Board
Pushore
Moran
Murphy
Trains Schedules For Carbondale and Nearby Towns
In effect November 24, 1001, a timetable lists train times to Carbondale and nearby places including Howenale-s, Willen, Lirae, RK, and Points worth. Sunday trains are noted with multiple departures and arrivals, showing prices or fares and specific station times across days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Rat “Iow
Howenale
tLe. Oo Jd
Willen
Fou Pee
Paivanis RK
Railroad Timetables In Effect June First Two Thousand Two
Trains depart Scranton for New York at 150, 2.20, 7.50, 10.10 a m, 3.40, 1.35 p m, and for Philadelphia at 10.10 a m and 12.40 p m. Buffalo service includes 1.15, 6.22, 11.10 p m, with other daily runs to Gouldsboro, Binghamton, Elmira, Oswego, Syracuse, Utica, Montrose, Nicholson, and Bloomsburg divisions. Sunday patterns list additional New York and Buffalo departures and Bloomsburg moves from Scranton at 10.10 p m and 6.10 p m.
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Scranton
New York
Philadelphia
Gouldsboro
Buffalo
Binghamton
Elmira
Way
Oswego
Syracuse
Utica
Cence G
Syracussa
Montrose
Nicholson
Bloomsburg
Northumberland
Plymouth
Lehigh Valley Trains Schedule Through Scranton and Points West
Lehigh Valley Railroad announces May 18 service with trains from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and coal region points via D and H routes. Includes Black Diamond Express times to Bethlehem Easton and Reading, and connections to Geneva Rochester Buffalo Chicago with Pullman parlor and sleeping cars on all Wilkes Barre to New York Philadelphia Buffalo routes. Tickets and Pullman reservations available at the Wilkes Barre and South Bethlehem offices.
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Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
Pottsville
Bethlehem
Easton
Reading
Martinburg
Untermodale
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Grively
L&w
Rochester
Buffalo
Biagata Falls
Chicago
Tess
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Barre
York
Wilbur
Cortland Street
Charles
Cortland
A. W
Reading System schedules for Central Railroad of New Jersey
In effect May 16 1008 trains run from Sialiong New York Liberty Street and South Ferry with connections to Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk White Haven Ashley Wilkes Barre and Pittston at 7 504 am and 4 pm Sundays 210 pm for various destinations including Baltimore Washington via express service with Pullman car. Also routes to Long Branch Ocean Grove Heading Lebanon Harrisburg and other points with multiple daily times and stations.
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Sialiong
New York
Liberty Street
South Ferry
S. de Trine Joune Semaiton
Philadelphia
Easton
Bethlehem
Allentown
Maueh Chunk
White Haven
Ashley
Wilkes-Hare
Pittston
Quaker Express
Baltimore
Washington
D. C
Wilhew Barre
Bunday
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Aldenon
Lune Fontana
Pollsville
Angor Mulch
Pickste
Bart
Pass
Train Schedules and Connections for Carbondale to Scranton
Fragmentary timetable notes show rail connections between Carbondale and Scranton with departures and arrivals at various times. Mentions of Leavy Arrive, and possible references to daily schedules or service windows are noted amid unclear text.
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Northeastern
Pennsylvania
Aister
N. E. Travis
Susquehanna
O. Culver
Auburn
Hawke Stone Company
A. C. Dunlap
Stenson
Carlton
Eliizabeth Taylor
Cordelia Carlton
James J. Bunnell
Jim
Hamlinton
Ady
Hallstead
Halstead
Paterson
N. J
Garrett Bogart
Hallstead Cornet Band
Hallstead Water Company
Pine Street
Warren W. Preston
Bloomsburg State Normal School
G.¥. Preston
River Law
van Gansbeck Munger
Hallstead High School
Eugene Aldrich
New Milford
Myrtle Nichols
John Humphrey
D. W. Jackson
John Crook
New York City
Charles Chemberlin
Miss Donovan
Peter Allen
Chase Avenue
Elmer Tingley
Edward Humphrey
Bullaro
Evenue
Lorenzo Davis
P. R. Carpenter
Carrie Mead
Frances Mead
DuBois Street
C. Burr Scott
Thomas Clune
Springville
AVOCA
the Tribune
Bates
F. H
Tribune Office
Madison Avenue
Dmbirabl
Court House
D. H
Adama Avenue
Linden Street
Franklin Avenue
Wyialusing
Pradford County
Ist
Wralusing
Clemons
Mears Building
Bamford Bros
Paterson, N. J
Capouse Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
M. B
M. Hibbard & Co
N.Y. Consolidated and Stock Exchange
Broadway
Feas
Burr Building
HM. W. Syken , Co
Want
Central City
Albert Schultz
Mulberry Street
Welater
Gustav Pichel
Adams Avenue
West Side
George W. Jenkins
South Main Avenue
South
Fred L. Terppe
Cedar Avenue
North
GEO. W. Davis
North Main Avenue and
Market Street
Green Ridge
Charles P. Jones
Dickson F. J. Johns
Green Ridge Street
Lorenz
Washington Ave Avenue
Marion Street
Petersburg
W. H. Knepfel
Irving Avenue
Dunmore
J. G. Bone & Bon
Tribune
Owen Hardman
Lock Hox
Tl. W. Sykes & Co
Washington Avenue
U.S. Army
United States
Wyoming Avenue
D. M
Cure
West Linden Street
City
H. A
Walnut Street
Bunmore
N. V. Walker
Connell
Moscow
Roaring Brook Bridge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall
Madisonville
Buela Brown
M. E. Brown
Bangor
Ladies’ Aid Society
T. B. Gardner
Edward Wice
Sarah Decker
Sue Edwards
Pearl Edwards
Elizabeth Thomas
Edith Morgan
M. H. Moldate
Commonwealth Bidg
Upper
Echolee
Lackawanna County
Marshwood
Mooslie
Waitham
J. M. Robinson
Harrison Avenue
Hotel Terrace
LEGAL
Rift's
Borant
Nton
Lackawaiee County
Welles & Torrey, Y. Solicitors
Certified Public Accountant
Edward
Spaulding
Pradera’ Bante Building
Architects
Frederick J. Brown
Real Batato Exchange Bldg
Washe Ington Ave
Civil and Mining Engineers
H. L. Harding
Connell Bldg
E. Hilenberger
Paull Building
Spruce Arrest
Boranton
Willard, Warren & Knapp
Counseellors
Jessup & Jessup
Commonwealth Building
A L. A. Watres
Board of Trade Building
Patterson & Wilcox, Traders ‘ National Bank Building
A. W. Bertholf
Replogle & Co
Mears Bidg
Thele Cafe
Prankg Lin Avenue
P. Ziegler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
A. B. Briggs
North Main Avenue
Eicke
Adams and
Mulberry
Joseph Kuettel
Dacka
Ave
Megargee Eroe
Relaman Peon
Ae Spruce
Linden
M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
Schutzer
Spruce
Washliigton
R.H.E. Chicabo
Hattericos
Grifiths
Garvin
McFarland
Orth and Clark
Sheridan
National League
City Ordinance
Pennsylvania Railroad
D., L. and W. Board For
Delaware and Hudson
Iw A
Aig Ikke Batre
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Ontario and Western
Feph
Oki Sranton
Ondosia
Cerbondale
Ferantoe Ko
Orl
Imray Leavy
West Bonwich
Eaete
Hither Canal
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