Timberman Hurt in 30 Foot Shaft Fall at Mt Pleasant Mine
Pantel Regan, a timberman on the night shift at the Mt Pleasant mine operated by Fuller Coal, fell about thirty feet when a scaffold plank broke. He suffered a fractured kneecap and other injuries but is listed as not in serious condition at West Side hospital. He resides in Girardeville and is married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pantel Rewan
Mt. Pleasant
Fuller Coal Company
Regan
John Williams
John Maguire
William McCormick
Michael Curvin
John Thomas
Helan
Reeon
West Side
Girardeville
Schuinkill County
Pine Tirook
Entertainment Tonight by Catholic Benevolent Union Branch
The Cladter branch of the Trish Catholic Benevolent union hosted an evening of entertainment in Mead Hall with M. C. Jentines as chairman. Soloists Rose Arion and Anna Seamon, duets by Gleason and Merchant, Laughney and Cawley, Kettrick and FPolan, and instrumental pieces by Rose Bradley, Masters Devle and Colligan, plus Seivingon Evans song and dance and J. Lee’s Glee club. A social followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trish Catholic Benevolent Union
Meard’ Hall
M. C. Jentines
Rose Arion
Anna Seamon
Mikeel Gleason
Marchant
Laughney
Cawley
Kettrick
Fpolan
Rose Bradley
Maeters Devle
Colligan
Seiving
Installation of Officers of Princess Beatrilee loder
The installation of the newly elected officers of Princess Beatrilee loder Datahiere of St. George was held in Ivorite hall on South Main avenue, but details are lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrilee Loder
Datahiere
St. George
South Main Avenue
Local Patent Medicine Prices and Brands Listed
A short notice lists Paine’s Celery Compound Pinkham’s Compound FCC Pierce’s Golden Medical Dises and Mellon's Food with prices 95c 38c and 55c in a consumer goods listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Pinkham
O. Fcc
Pierce
Golden Medical
Mellon
Installation of Officers at District Deputy Event
District Deputy Mrs. Boles led the ceremony. Installed were President Mrs. Pfeiffer, Vice-President Mrs. Major, Financial Secretary Mrs. House, Treasurer Mrs. Sayres, Conductor Mrs. Reilly, Assistant Conductor Mrs. Williams. An ice cream and strawberry social followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boles
Pfeiffer
Major
House
Sayres
Reilly
Williams
Lightning Strikes Streetcar During Storm Causes Panic
Washburn Drinker car No. 909 operated by Conductor Charles Haines and Motorman James James was struck by lightning on Wear Linden street near Chestnut street at 7 40 last evening. The ground wire was hit, lights went out, the car passengers including many women were alarmed but no major damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn- Drinker
Charles Haines
James James
Wear Linden Street
Chestnut Street
Meeting for Thirteenth Regiment Company F Reorganization
All members identified with Company F to enlistment are urged to attend a St David s hall meeting this evening. The company will reorganize and elect its officers. If new officers are chosen, current ones will resign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirteenth Regiment
United States
St. David's Hall
Thore
Donation Acknowledgements May Gifts to Orphanage
The board of directors through Rev. J B Whelan thanks donors for May contributions to the 81 Pat tick orphanage. Names listed include Mrs Thomas Kane Mrs Michael Hani Mrs P J Toohey Ore M F Wymbe Mia T V Powderly Clarke Bros George F McCarthy Zeidler s takers PJ McNamara Patrick Connelly and Miss Nellie McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
81. Pattick's Orphanage
J. B. Whelan
Thomas Kane
Michael Hani
P. J. Toohey
Ore
M. F. Wymbe
Mia
T. V. Powderly
Clarke Bros
George F. McCarthy
Zeidler
PJ. McNamara
Patrick Connelly
Nellie McCarthy
Funeral for Thomas Hastings Jr at Maly Cross Church
A requiem mass was sung at Belle vue Maly Cross Catholic church for the late Thomas Hastings Jr. The remains were borne from Meridian street home with many friends. Tev W P O'Donnell preached the sermon. Burial followed at Cathedral cemetery. Pad-bearers were from Division No. 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians, of which the deceased was a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maly Cross Catholic Church
Bellevue
Thomas Hastings, Jr
Meridian Street
Decensor
Tev. W. PP
O'Donnell
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Funeral notices for Mrs Gorsline and Beatrice Jones
The funeral arrangements for the burial of the late Mrs Gorsline have been changed and relatives and friends are invited to attend. Services will be at the house corner of North Main avenue and Lafayette street this afternoon at welock Interment in Washburn street cemetery. Services for Beatrice Jones at 07 Twelfth street at 3 o clock this afternoon with interment in Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Catherine Lynn
Irving Avenue
James McGurren
Pittston
Plymouth Church Societies Close Summer Session
The Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of Plymouth Congregational church held a well attended closing meeting for the summer last evening. The Christian Endeavor Society will continue activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society
Plymouth Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Society Will
Silk fabrics and two tone color blends advertised
Retail notice touts pure silk by the roll with latest colorings and designs. Special this week offers two pieces stripe taffetas at 55 cents and matched scale at 54 cents with 69 cent two halves in plaids, checks and stripes for children's wear.
Complete stock at Globe Warehouse dresses skirts
The Scranton Globe Warehouse reports a full stock of popular dress skirt weaves with no designs or numbers lacking. Ten days ago supplies ran out, but today the inventory is complete and available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Globe Warehouse
Stomach Bitters Promised To Restore Digestion And Health
An advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters claiming it clears the brain strengthens the nerves and makes people well through a strong stomach and perfect digestion. It warns that impurities clogging the stomach lead to trouble all over the body and disease cannot exist with good digestion.
Ladies Aid to Hold All Day Church Season Tomorrow
The article notes a regular meeting this evening led by Miss Margaret Davis and Dr. T A Eynon with discussion on Wheat and Tares. The Ladies' Aid society will conduct an all day season tomorrow in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Davis
T. A. Eynon
Ladies’ Aid Society
Scranton Items Highlight Local Accidents Sports and Society
James Scott of Jackson street suffers amputation injuries at Burges shaft after a recent accident at work. Six year old Willie Jamieson, son of Mr and Mrs Jamieson, Lincoln avenue, endangered by a wagon wheel lacerating his leg. David Williams of Bellevue, pitching for Bloomsburg Normal School, beat Honesdale won with ten strikeouts and three hits allowed. George Lewis and Miss Mother Roberts wed at Jackson Street Baptist church with Rev Thomas de Gruchy officiating. The Ladies Aid to stage a strawberry festival at the Jackson Street Haniet church tomorrow. Continental Mine Accidental Fund to run excursion to Far View on Aug 5. Electric City Wheelmen directors plan an evening meeting to organize membership contest. St Davids Guild held a meeting last evening on South Main avenue. West Scranton concert at First Welsh Baptist Church tonight. Division No 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians to meet this evening to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Scott
Jackson Street
Burges Shaft
Willie Jamieson
James Jamieson
Lincoln Avenue
David Williams
Bellevue
Bloomsburg Normal School
Honesdale
Swift
George Lewis
Mother Roberts
Keyser Valley
Thomas de Gruchy
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Haniet Church
Continental Mine Accidental Fund
Farview
Electric City Wheelmen
St. David's Guild
Choral Arciety
Young Women's Christian Association
South Main Avenue
West Scranton
First Welsh Baptist Church
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Local Residents Share Visits and Plans Across Pittston and Nearby Towns
Henry Bunning and Oscar Oswald were in Pittston yesterday to hear views. Mrs. William P. Peters of Sayre revisited her daughter and sons, and other relatives from West Lackawanna Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Post of Wysox are guests of their daughter Mrs. Thomas EF. Price of North Sumner Avenue. Miss Lyndal Jones plans to travel to Philadelphia for a former classmate’s wedding. Mrs. Hugh Davis of South Lincoln Avenue hosts their son Lewis Davis of New York. Mrs. William Griffiths of Landis Street Bellevue remains home ill. Mrs. Frank Prundage and Miss Sadie Edwards joined a Carbondale concert last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bunning
Oscar Oswald
Pittston
Mra
William P. Peters
Sayre
William Pass
Reese
William Pritchard
West Lackawanna Avenue
J. R. Post
Wysox
Thomas EF. ‘Price
North Sumner Avenue
Lyndal Jones
Academy Street
Philadelphia
Rey
Hugh Davis
South Lincoln Avenue
Lewis Davis
New York
William Griffiths
Landis Street
Bellevue
Frank Prundage
Sadie Edwards
Carbondale
Local Social Notes Highlight Green Ridge and Nearby Visits
Green Ridge and Southport residents name daily comings and goings including Mr BE Sturges and family summering at Southport. Frank Goddell returns from Monecy Avenue visits Honesdate. Mrs Safford returns from Kingston to Carter Street. Forest Hendrickson visits Wasleton. Mrs Gardner visits Honesdale. Spouse trips to Whitehaven and Windfall noted. Church excursion to Lake Ariel planned for the 10th. Merchants advertise toothbrushes at Manners store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. BE
Sturges
Southport
Conn
Frank Goddell
Monecy Avenue
A. Safford
Kingston
W. R. Safford
Carter Street
Forest Hendrickson
Wasleton
Paul Gardner
Marion Street
Honesdale
W. M. Dunn
Frank Keene
Whitehaven
Divorge Sturges
Electric Avenue
New Jersey
Elsie Shenard Wright
Glen Cove
L. 1
Manners
Phare Mitey
Cireen Ridge Street
Harry P. Prot
Green Thildee Street
Trenver
Col
George Geary
Mr. Long
Cupouse Avenue
Wilkes- Tarre
Grand Army of the Republic
Frank Ackerly
Thomson Boone
FE. M. Keene
Elmhurst
Meade Avenue
Father Dunn
Berwick
J. McManus
St. Paul's Church
Mazie Palmer
Madison Avenue
J. D. Minkle
Manner
Wilkes-Barre
Green Ridge Street
Knights of Honor Lodge Formed in South Scranton
A new Knights of Honor lodge was organized at Storrs hall Alder street with William J. Robinson presiding. Elected officers include Dr. Albert Kolb as past dictator and John J. Behnelder as dictator, with several local officials and residents installed. The group discussed order features and its insurance aims, noting its Detroit origin and historic payouts to widows and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storrs’ Hall
Alder Street
Knights of Honor
William J. Robinson
Supreme Lodge of Pennsylvania
A. B. Byonon
West Side Bank
D. M. Thomas
West Scranton
Order
Detroit
Mich
Royal Arcanum
Twa
Elks
Robinson
Albert Kolb
John J. Behnelder
Jacob Baltua
John J. Gordon
Emil Donn
Gustave Reppert
Charles Huester
Trensurer
Charles Murch
August Storr
Charles R. Phillips
Guardian
H. W. Berghauser
G. A. Miller
George Wirth, Jr
Euprems Lodge Meeting and By Laws Report
At adjournment the body reconvened in social session with Dictator Bechnelder presiding. Speeches were given by Robinson Daniels Tenkine Eynon Thomas Kolb and Wolfe with Emil Bonn providing music. A regular meeting is set for tomorrow to hear the by laws report by Captain Wirth Balius Bonn and Gordon. The Euprems lodge plans its August meeting in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bechnelder
Messrs. Robinson
Charles BH. Daniels
D. A. Tenkine
A. I. Eynon
D. M. Thomas
Kolb
Mr. Wolfe
Emil Bonn
Committee On By-Laws
George Wirth
Jacob Balius
John J. Gordon
Euprems Lodge
Order
Young Socials Enjoy Meadows Picnic Sunday
A prominent young party picnicked at the Meadows on Sunday in a most enjoyable manner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Geham and Miss Theresa Geham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Geham
Theresa Geham
Silk mill workers to enjoy Lake Arles excursion
The Sauquoit silk mill employer plans an outing for 2,500 workers on Saturday August 12 at Lake Arles. For years the management, led by Superintendent Davis, has provided this free day trip to its employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauquoit
Lake Arles
Davis
Council No 22 to Meet in Special Session Tonight
Mrs G A Miller and daughter Mary Louise Miller of Cedar avenue return from Philadelphia. John Frichtel of Willow street travels to Lebanon on business. Funeral held for John Gilroy who died at Moses Taylor hospital from heat prostration. Requiem Mass at St John s church. Interment Cathedral cemetery. Pallbearers named Michael McNulty John Granahan Thorgas Granahan Marcus Granahan Richard Timlin and Anthony Mahon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Mechanics
Germania Hall
G. A. Miller
Mise Mary Louise Miller
Cedar Avenue
Philadelphia
John Frichtel
Willow Street
Lebanon
John Gilroy
Moses Taylor Hospital
North Mill
Patrick
Unclear Address Orders to Sharkey at Cedar Avenue
The note directs mail or orders to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. It specifies C. B. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave and phone number 6633.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
C. B. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
North Scranton People Report Accidents And Local Events
Anthony Cafferty of Wales street cut his finger trimming a prop at the miny. he was treated at Moses Taylor hospital. David Brangs of Bummilt avenue injured by a falling rock at Von Starch mine. Dr Dunne attended him. Miss Margaret Davis of Parker street visited cousin Maud Evang in Blakely. Keystone Literary and Dramatic club to stage The Mountain Wall at the Auditorium next Friday. Tomorrow evening Curialdown lodge American True Ivorites will hold a social. Rescue lodge Knights of Pythias holds an important meeting. all members to attend. Camp No. 177 P O of A meets tomorrow at the Auditorium. Mr and Mrs Elias Thomas return from Tay lor visit. Mr and Mrs Edmund Jackson visiting Parker Street. Miss Amy Griffin and Miss Annie Wells visiting Clark's Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Cafferty
Wales Street
Storra’ Miny
Moses Taylor Hospital
David Brangs
Bummilt Avenue
von- Starch Mine
Dunne
Margaret Davis
Parker Street
Elias Thomas
North Main Avenue
Taylor
Edmund Jackson
Edwardsville
Amy Griffin
Annie Wells
Clark's Green
Social Roundup and Obituaries in Green Ridge Area
Local residents visit relatives in Syracuse Binghamton and Pittston. Funeral services and interments are announced for Hachel Jones and Patrick Manley. An entertainment at Welsh Baptist church offers a prize for a five minute address on Knowledge.
Obituary notices of Kerrigan Fleming and Stansbury
Mrs Henry Kerrigan of 211 Luzerne street died yesterday morning at age 23 after a two day illness. Her funeral will be held tomorrow with a requiem at Holy Cross church. James Fleming died at Lackawanna hospital yesterday from injuries after a street car fall at Ninth and West Linden. He was 70 and survived by multiple relatives. George W Stansbury, longtime city resident, died last night around six from pneumonia after an illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Road
Tunkhannoos
Marty
John
William
Carbondale
Francisco Weichel
South
Scranton
Jefferson Avenue
Green Ridge
Fred Weichel
Henry Kerrigan
Luzerne Street
James Donahoe
Holy Cross Church
Cathedral Cemetery
James Fleming
Lackawinhk Hospital
Ninth
West Linden
Patrick Higgins
John Murray
Ulisses Rise
Agnes Fleming
Hugh Kearney
Philadelphia
Patrick Fleming
George W. Stansbury
Coroner Probes Sudden Circus Man's Death in Carbondale
Coroner Roberts conducted a post mortem on Jasob Zortman in Carbondale after his sudden death Saturday. The examination found a blood clot in the heart region as the cause. A telegram from relatives in Indiana requested burial in Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Carbondale
Jasob Zortman
Indiana
Carebondale
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Daniel Regan
Company F
Thomas Hastings
Entertainment
ANT Soctats
George W. Jenkins
S Main Avenue
Plymouth Church Societies
Satan
Foulard Silks
Enflee
Leader Scranton
Wyoming Avenue
David Harums
Ziec
Pride Geen
Gale
Gale Price
Mother Hubbard
Rome
South Scranton
NEW Lodge OF the Knights OF Honor
Lydia Smith
John Gonam
Lena
Lizzie Rosar
Kate Schreiber
Anna Berghauser
Henry Schall
Andrew Best
Will Geiger
Joseph Fieller
Charles Rosar
Jacob Berghauser
Will Fiekus
MBS OF News
North Scranton
Horsford’s
Thomas Griffin
James Anderson
James
Syracuse
N. Y
Annie Healey
West Market Street
Binghamton
Annie Reese
Amelia Avenue
James Reynolds
Winola
James Padden
Olyphant
Pawnee Street
Thomas Williams
Edith Howell
Katie Winters
Friends
Lizzle Service
Church Avenue
Edmund Carter
Marie Evans
Forest City
The
Welsh Baptist Church
J. H. Jones
Martha Nicholas
David Jones
Putnam Street
Annie Harrington
Miles Agnes Moyles
Kate Wells
Mary Purdy
Kate Heffron
Gertrude Heffron
Mary Walls
Sugar Notch
Kate Clark
van Storeh Avenue
Martin Gannon
Deacon Street
Jamis Mullen
John Sullivan
Andrew Murray
Rendham
West Market
Agnes Coleman
Uphant
Mary
Patrick Manley
Motrve Avenue
Dunmore
Frank
Michael
Anthony Burke
BL Paul's Church
Olive Wheel
W. M. Bingham
Washington Ave
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