Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Graduations
Numerous residents and relatives travel or host visitors in New York and other cities. Lawrence Hanley Watres graduates from Hill School. James Dickson and his father attend Princeton ceremonies. Mrs. Barrett celebrates 17th anniversary. Paris exposition visit planned by Brooks and Lansing party. European tours and music studies noted along with factory officials' six week European tour for Buffalo plant tech plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Dickson
Princeton University
James Him. Dickson
Ant
Grace Lutheran Church
BR. G. Brooks
Willard Matthews
James A Lansing
New York
London
Lackawannavan and Steel Company
Buffalo
Paris
Chicago
Minnie L. Pook
Cupouse Avenue
Wyoming Seminary
Mise Peck
Olen
Nelson, Watherial Hall
Return Judges Have Big Job At Republican Convention
The Republican return judges met to compile the vote from Monday's primaries. They adjourned sine die at 5 pm and reconvened late night to finish footings, with results differing slightly from unofficial counts. A. A. Vosburg was named temporary chairman as rules were amended and committees formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Central Republican Club
A. A. Vosburg
Music Hall
C. EB. Chittenden
A. A
Republican
Tryan
Ohio
Wilam McKinley
McKinley
Mariani Wine Catalog Issued For Distinguished Figures
Mariani & Co of 2 W 10th New York publishes a handsome book of orders for emperors princes cardinals archbishops and other notable personages. It is sent gratis and postpaid to all who write for it.
Return Judges Push for Higher Pay at County Republican Meeting
At Music Hall the return judges of the county GOP threatened to strike over pay, demanding 2 for each day of service plus 8 for mileage and outside-city housing. Chairman Vosburg calmed the dispute, and the group drafted a petition to the executive committee seeking higher compensation for primary day work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolf
North Scranton
Republican Party
Music Hall
A. A. Vosburg
Wolf
William Corliss
Charles Bray
Lackawanna Township
Voeburg
Executive Committee
Executive Committees
Saie Bray
Mr. Voeburg
Weather Station to Open Here After July First
Postmaster Ripple received word from H and Williams acting chief of the weather bureau that a weather station will be established here after July 1 with observer William Donaldson in charge. Willis Moore will visit July 1 to decide location, with Connell or Board of Trade buildings favored over the federal building for height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripple
H. & Williams
Weather Bureau
William &. Donaldson
Donaldson
Willis Moore
Bureau
Connell
Board of Trade
Police Pickings Show Disorder and Arrests
James Murtaugh of Hickory street was arrested by Patrolmen Walsh and Feeney after beating his wife. fined yesterday and faces 20 days in county jail if unpaid. Henry Sarton, who approached Mounted Oliver Burke on Peng avenue, was arraigned and paid. James Mullen and James Masett were ejected from a Lackawanna avenue saloon, became disorderly, and were fined by Mayor Mair after arrest by Patrolmen Day and J. D. Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murtaugh
Hickory Street
Walsh and
Feeney
Henry Sarton
Oliver Burke
Peng Avenue
Moir
Day
J. D. Thomas
Center Street
Mair
Be¢cham's Pills and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Claim Universal Relief
Advertises Be¢cham's Pills for headache cure and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a mothers remedy during teething. Claims soothe, soften gums, and relieve pain, promising perfect success for children. Prominent spelling and garbled OCR reflect old patent medicine tone without verifiable details.
Annual Meeting of the Y W C A in Scranton Elects Officers
Mrs E H Ripple was re elected president for the tenth time as the YWCA annual meeting reports strong progress across branches. Florence Tompkinson spoke on scripture, Miss Charlotte Savage read the year’s statistics, and Miss Savage urged a young women boarding home as a self supporting project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Ripple
Misse Savage
Young Women's Christian Association
Association
Washington Avenue
Misa Florence Tompkinson
Edwardadale
South Scranton
W. D. Kennedy
C. B. Derman
F. D. Watte
Missa S. C, Krigbaum
William Hanley
L. M. Gates
George Howell
Charlotte Savage
Christ
Saylor
Miss Savage
North Scranton
Central City
Ree-Dimmick Wedding at Church of the Good Shepherd
Notable union of Lavinia Dimmick, eldest daughter of the late RE C Dimmick, with Dr Alfred Ree of Manchester England, performed yesterday at 6 o clock in Green Ridge. Bishop Creighton Coleman of Delaware officiated with Rev F R Bateman delivering remarks as the elaborate ceremony featured organ music and a vestal choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mises Lavinia Dimmick
RE. C. Dimmick
Alfred Ree
Manchester
England
Church of the Good Shepherd
Green Ridge
Creighton Coleman
Delaware
F. R. Bateman
F. P. Price
The Voice That Breathed O'er Fden Wedding
Miss Dorothy Dimmick served as maid of honor for the bride who entered with her uncle Eugene DuPont who gave away the bride. The couple plans to reside near Manchester after a visit in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dimmick
Eugene DuPont
Alexis du Pont
Wilmington
Del
Mensa
James W. Carmalt
New York
W. Rowley
Russell Dimmick
Milton Dimmick
Sanderson Avenue
Bishop Coleman
Delaware
Misa Julia du Pont
Amy DuPont
Alexis DuPont
Mise Alicia Bradford
Amy Bradford
Mise Bayley
Utica
N. Y
Chandler
Howard Chandler
Churchill Carmall
England
Ree
Hig
America
Manchester
Waterbury milk inspector derides Scranton progress
Dr. T Kelley, Waterbury milk inspector, visits Scranton and criticizes its milk inspection as underfunded and outdated. He praises a modern lab and notes forms of adulteration, citing New England practices and a $0 sink in his own lab. He calls Scranton’s crematory “cheaply constructed.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Conn
Scranton
Pr. T. Kelley
Kelley
Board of Health
Widmayer
Tribune
New England
Mr. Widmayer
Dr. Kelley
Tie
Kingston Livery Heist Seeks Applicant of Adams Identity
A horse and buggy valued at Hughes Brothers livery in Kingston vanished after a well dressed man named Henry A Adams requested a turnout. The suspect, tall and slender with a slouch hat, left after providing his name. the horse weighs 1050 pounds and is blind in one eye. No trace of man or rig found. The text notes the Hotel Jermyn address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Brothers
Kingston
Henry A. Adama
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A. BL Warman
Weise
Annie
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M.A. Friedlander
Eall
Mra J
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Princes
Mies Lena Feldman
Nashville, Tenn
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Gordon JD. Wines
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J. B. Ware
Bridgeton
N. J
Mh, DB. Ware
Clay Avenue
Lawrence Hanley Watres
L. A. Watres
Hill School
Pottstown
Daniel Ebinger
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Mainevenue
William HR. Dawes
Trenton, N. J
MR. Vosburg
Lackawanna County
Iesolutions
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Washington
St. Louie
Wilson- Gorman
Honda
Daya
Cleveland
Phiveatl
Philadelphia
Spain
Delafour
Sarsaparilla
E. G
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Mariani Wine
the Weather Observer
William E. Donaldson
Be¢cham
Mrs. Winslow
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Hans Pr
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Treweere
Ree-Dimmick
Waterbury, Conn
Hand & Payne
Washington Avenues
MR. Adams
Hughes Bros, Liverymen
Buncoed
Amoke
Jermyn Clear
Clarke Bros
Veryone
OP Notch &Center
Pansareny
Distributors
Boytor
Gunster. & Forsyt
Lackawanna Ave
Sruggists
Pierce’s Market
W.H. Pierce
Penn Ave
C. F. Beckwith & CO
Dime Bank Building
Wakenouse
Wicklass
Valvalass
Washington Ave
Wyoming Ave
the Dickson Manufacturing Co
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Wilkes Tarre
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