Surprise Party Honoring Constable J J Chase on Birthday
A surprise party was held Saturday night at Constable J J Chase’s home in the Nineteenth ward for his fortieth birthday. About twenty couples attended, with many guests including Mr and Mrs Mobr Philip Feltzer and wife Joseph Mier and wife M Allee Lou Hennefort and wife Ferdin and Zwick and wife Peter Molder and wife Jed Fetzer and wife W Squance and wife Bailey Cooper and wife J Weichel and wife J Roller and wife J Bovans Louis Danbenhatser and William Heitrick among the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constable Chase
J. J. Chase
Mobr
Philip Feltzer
Joseph Mier
M Allee
Lou Hennefort
Ferdinand Zwick
Peter Molder
Jed Fetzer
W. Squance
Bailey Cooper
J. Wei
Local Scranton Notices Highlight Parades and Street Work
Scranton area items report parade led by G F Chryslers band through city streets with Captain Philip Wirth in command. Local mills and markets note paydays heat illness and supply offers. Street repairs continue on Elm street and lower Eleventh ward while culverts are cleaned and odors traced to decomposed animal remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fig Street
Dunmore
Joseph Conrad
George Morelong
Mountain Lake
Flyan
Lackaave
Goth
Scranton Athletic Club
Philip Wirth
Charles Kirst
Michael Hata
C. Helriger
Kiser Tike
Thomas Brogan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hannah Court
Kirst
Louis Diem
Omer
Wyoming Avenue
Ryan & Co's
Ave
West Side Funeral Rites Held for Mrs David Thomas
Funeral services conducted by Rev J G Evans for Mrs David Thomas on the West Side, amid floral tributes. The lengthy program included hymns, recitations, a baptismal ceremony, and a later note on Children’s Day observances at Scranton Street Church with a program of choirs, solos, and infant class recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Street Church
Scranton Street Baptist Church
B. G. Beddoe
King
Thomas G. Evans
Mattie Watkins
Gertie Powell
God Made All
Annie Jones
Gertie Moore
Edna Ainey
Jennie Thomas
Belle Kelly
Benjie Gable
Annie Williams
Clara Carpenter
Hnsie Oawald
Myrtle Tipp
Cora Teague
Minnie Russell
Jennie M. Davis
Philip Hutchinson
Arthur Kinie
Cora DeLong
Russell Best
Willie Mortis
Norma Lord
George Hutchinson
Willie Oanald
Verna Vale
Annie
Remains of Mrs Thoman Brought Home for Funeral Service
The remains of Mrs David W Thoman died at her Forest City home arrived Saturday afternoon on the Delaware and Hudson train and were met by many friends. Undertaker Will Price conveyed them to the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church where Rev J G Evans conducted services. The church was filled and interment followed at Washburn Street Cemetery with pallbearers Daniel Gregory John Welkina James R James W D Jones and David B Morgan and John L Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Thoman
Forest City
Delaware and Hudson
Will Price
Daniel Gregory
John Welkina
James R. James
W.d. Jones
David &. Morgan
John L. Jones
West Side Ladies to Spend Three Months in Wales Voyage
A party of West Side ladies departed for New York to sail to Wales for a three month stay among acquaintances. The group includes Mrs. Mary Davies of South Main Avenue Mrs. Lewis Griffiths of Roth Street Mrs. John Griffiths of Eynon Street and Mrs. Williams Johns of Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
New York City
Wales
Mary Davies
South Main Avenue
Lewis Griffiths
Roth Street
Jotn Griffiths
Eynon Streets
Mra
Williams
Yaylor
Local residents listed on varying activities and moves
Mrs. John Dennebaum of Rockstreet visits Wilkes Bar ree Joseph Nash returns from Hamilton. Miss Alice Jones leaves Lincoln avenue for an extended Western tour. Plymouth Congregational church youths plan a Lake Ariel excursion for June 27. William Johnson moves to Kentucky to manage a large stock farm. Mrs M J Williams and William Davin visit Mahanoy City. John Jones buys hotel interest on Jackson street and takes possession. William Fant completes erection of iron line on Grove Street. Frank Stetter renovates Stetter House with electric fans. Plymouth Cong church youth group to aid annual excursion Hyde Park Lage. West Side Free and Accepted Masons plan meeting with three petitions and three candidates for the FC degree. Special meeting July 2 for M degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dennebaum
Rockstreet
Wilkes-Barre
Joseph Nash
Ninth Street
Hamilton
Wayne County
Alice Jones
Lincoln Avenue
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lake Ariel
Willian Johnson
Luzerne Street
Kentucky
M. J. Williams
South Main Avenue
William Davin
Eynon Street
Mahanoy City
John Jones
Morriacourt
Anthony Donnebaum
Jackson Street
William Fant
Frank Fabr
Grove Street
Frank Stetter
Stetter
North Main Avenue
Young Men's League
Plymouth Congregational Ehurch
Hyde Park Lage
West Side
F.C
St Thomas College to Close for Summer
The second school year of St Thomas College will end tomorrow with no public exercises as the college has not yet graduated pupils. An address will be delivered this morning by Rt Rev Bishop O Hara before the pupils disperse for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Thomas’ College
St. Thomas’ College
Bishop O'Hara
Regiment Officers Recalled And National Guard Notes
Colonel E H Ripple issued orders last Monday. Private William J McDonnell is appointed sergeant and principal musician in Company C, replacing Roos Watkins who becomes quartermaster sergeant. Officers Captain Rockwell Barnard Stillwell Jessup Conkling Cox Stokes are promoted or reassigned after a brigade exam. A circular updates button design for National Guard uniforms with new buttons to be issued at no extra cost. Battalion drills at the Armory proceeded despite tight quarters and heat with four companies showing strong attendance. Captain Moir retires. H B Chang expected to succeed him. Colonel Coursen travels to Cottage City, while Colonel Ripple plans an election for Ninth regiment colonel at Wilkes-Barre. Major Whitney and Adjutant Conkling go to Montrose for noncommissioned officer warrant examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Ripple
N.G. P. sonantTos
William J. McDonnell
Roos Watkins
Rolls
Coos Renai
Biren
W.S. Millan
Willian B. Rockwell
Montrose Barnard
Frederick W. Stillwell
William H. Jessup, Jr
Claude C Conkling
Firat
Tierbert B. Cox
Fremont Stokes
Adjutant General
Hranguantens
Gor P
Aine Tast General's Office
Hamuanena
Jane 1
Ise
Cirentar
National Guard
Ronmat E. Parrison
W. W.gageswann
Mattes
Millar
Company C
Moir
Leutenant
H. B. Chang
Coursen
Cottage City
Rippie
Wilkes-Barre
Whitney
Conkling
Montrose
Social Visits Highlight Carbondale and Binghamton Guests
Personal mentions Misa Mollie Gilmartin of Carbondale visited Scranton friends with Miss Alice Rashleigh. Loretto Costello and Miss Allen of Pena joined locals visiting the area. The Wyoming Seminary class notes L. F. Dale’s participation. Miss Snaie Donnelly of Binghamton returned home after a few days with Donmore friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mollie Gilmartin
Carbondale
Scranton
Alice Rashleigh
Misa Loretto Costello
Miss Allen
Pena
Wyoming Seminary
L. F. Dale
Thin City
Snaie Donnelly
Binghamton
Donmore
Saloon vigil and soda war keep patrons loyal amid rule breach
Drugists refused soda water cigars and other goods to strangers while saloons kept doors guarded and issued keys to trusted patrons. Detectives were rumored to target saloons as the Union warned of increased scrutiny while mineral water flowed freely and many places opened with selective entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
Pastore’ Union
Vastora’ Union
Letters From the People
Readers share opinions on topics of public interest as the Tribune presents letters to the editor with author names abbreviated or withheld for publication. The page preserves a variety of community viewpoints and concerns in a period newspaper voice.
Tribute to a Youthful Railroad Worker in Dunmore
The editor of Tig T Imesa pays tribute to the late Qacar Scammon of Little England who died near the Erie and Wyoming Valley railroad. The piece recalls his youthful health and promising future, notes the sympathy of family and many friends, and records his burial on a Sunday afternoon with mourners including company colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tig T Imesa
Dean Sun
Qacar Scammon
Little
England
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad
Waa
Thia
Muto Bart Sol
Dunmore
Novelty Serge Coat Promoted For Tennis Wear
A summer novelty item titled Nobby long cut double breast blue and black serge coat is advertised as the proper choice for tennis players and summer outings.
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Shaw Pianos
Stelle
Seeley
Wyoming Ave
Waner
SHAW
Emerson
New England
Snow
the “Eston Mill Co
Immintad
Fach Giant
DR. HI
B. Ware
Wyoming
South Side
Maple Street
Pater Hiltz
Kirat
Elm Street
Stafford Meadow Brook
Prospect
Stone Avenues
Tyan & Co's
Lacka. Ave
News OF
David Thomas
J. G. Evans
Sonanton Thinear
North Mashave
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
William Jones
L. C. Floyd
Walter Smith
Misa Cora Storms
Willek
Misa Didith Mouse
Sandolph
Berthe Williams
Bertha Carson
J. Lull
West Side Ladies
Otes
Husiiews Internata
Tre Tamonk
Tay Trapune
Dn. A. E. Istan
Burr
Washington Avenue
Lottern
Theoyriter
Unis
Tribune
Oscar Sammon
B. Duncey
Arizona
Wadley
Recomn
Atlantic
National Lead
New York
Hawtman
Antonio Hartmann
Biroh St
China Hall
Weighed & Millar
Home Jersey
C. Ditchburn
Lackawanna Ave
A. W. JuRisch
Victor
Eels
May
Ryan & Cos
Maloney Oil and Manufacturing Company
Martin & Delany's
Luc
LLY Wesk
F. P. Christian
Spruce ST
Lacka, Avenue
Florey & Holt
M. Gca
Atte Worarooras
Columbus Monumen
Werhlineton Av
Scranten
Aneesthene
DRS, Henwood & Wardell
Bryant
Conrad
Hatter
Shimberg
Old Post Office
Sux the Tribune
Henwood & Wardell
Hotel Waverly
Firetedasy
Borgner & Engel
Tannha Tr
16Th
Filbert Sts. Philada
Broad Street Station
Alek Steainan
Bam
T. J. Victory
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