Local notes and society items from the region
Jacob Schoonover of Pochhoniad Ark visits his brother on Ash street. Miss Bessie V Freas wins the elevation prize at Bucknell Ladies Institute Lewisburg. James Doyle Henry Gunster and J J Gorman return from Philadelphia after the Master Plumbers convention. Mr Gunster elected second vice president of the Pennsylvania union. A Tribune fourth anniversary souvenir will be distributed Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Schoonover
Pochhoniad, Ark
D. W. Schoonover
Ash Street
Bessie V. Freas
Bucknell Ladies’ Institute
Lewisburg
James Doyle
Henry Gunster
J. J. Gorman
Philadelphia
Gunster
Pennsylvania Union
Railroad Notes and Local Railway Developments
The Albany and Susquehanna declares a 2 percent dividend. Houston and Texas Central to add shops in Houston sized 64 by 44 feet. Amal Bartree to take engine No. on regular run after overhaul. Boles Steel Wheel exhibits at master mechanics convention in Alexander Bay. Foreclosure sale of New York and New England Railway mortgage set for Hartford on July 9. New timetable to DL&W divisions effective June 24. Chicago mayor vetoes lake front railway right of way extension. GE plant in Schenectady denied move to New Jersey by Director Hastings. Conductor Fred Stephens and Brake Man George Thomas return from fishing trip. Fred reviews Stone quarry stake. Prakeman John Bordman returns after subpoena in Sitter-Dunham case. Baltimore and Ohio shops at Glenwood busy with multiple engine repairs. P&WP engines and an 80-ton locomotive in shop. Marshal H. Henry visits association rooms en route to Montrose. member of Jersey Central division No. 207, Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany and Susquehanna
Warner
Green
N.Y
Houston and
Texas Central
Houston
Amal Bartree
Shere
Boles Steel Wheel Company
Master Mechanics
Alexander Bay
New York and New England Railway
Hartford
Conn
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Northern
Southern
Bloomaburg
Chicago
Calumet and Blue Island Railway
Lake Front
South Chicago
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
New Jersey
Hastings
Boston
Fred Stephens
George Thomas
Sheik’s Pond
Fred
Btone
John Bordman
Nicholson
N. J
Central Railroad
Association Rooms
Montrose
Mr. Henry
Jersey Central Division
No. 207
Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors
Teachers Excursion to Denver by Rail Line
A teachers excursion will depart Scranton July 3 on the L. & W. No. 3 train, connect Buffalo for a special Nickel Plate route train, arriving Chicago 12 noon and Denver by 6 30 p m July 5, two nights en route. For sleeping car arrangements contact George W Phillips or M L Smith, Scranton officials, or F J Moore, Mickel Plate Road Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Wi
Scranton
Buffalo
Chicago
Denver
George W. Phillips
M. L. Smith
F. J. Moore
Mickel Plate Road
Court attachments compel two witnesses to pay costs
In the commonwealth against Michael Krothky, George Nayom and Michael Kost refused subpoenas and were brought before Judge Gunster to pay attachment costs for contempt. Other cases included pleas of guilty and not guilty on slot-machine theft and various charges with several defendants forfeiting bonds or being found not guilty. Continuations cover Koerner trial postponement and Odd Fellows event at Wyoming avenue with Thomas’s wardenship speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nayom
Michael Kost
Commonwealth
Michael Krotky
Gunster
Nayom
Windling
Nm Tis
Gquneter
Tie
Albert Hammond
Sterling Hruce
Mii
Central Railroad of
New Jermiey
A. W. Berpholt
George Gulletta
Joseph Mihalke
Keepinr
Trippling House
Oval
Willam Hettley
Mary Connell
Connell
William Nancarrow
Andrew Wittko
John Nancarrow
Mary Wens
Trian
Capluses
Michael Langan
John Ward
FE. C. Newcomb
Charles
Catherne Thiel
William Griska
Joseph Gudiunas
Albright
Joseph Flesher
Throop
Michael Krothky
Joseph Katvesky
Krothky
Joseph O'Brien
John M. Harris
Frank Beave
Mike Harriet Williams
Taylor
Scavo
John Vendokes
Joseph France
Jacob Crabath
Michael Munley
Vendokes
Thomas
Odd Fellows
Wyoming Avenue
Frank T. Sturges
Odd Fellows Hold Complimentary Banquet For W Gaylord
Lackawanna lodge No. 291 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will host a complimentary banquet next Saturday night to honor W. Gaylord for his service and contributions to the lodge and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Lackpawanna Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
W. Gaylord
Close of the Oral School for Deaf Mutes in Philadelphia
The Pennsylvania Oral School for Deaf Mutes at Jefferson and Electric avenues closed yesterday after a term ending with a visitor inspection. About 70 attendees watched gymnastics chess and a demonstration class of deaf students in physical culture. The school serves 17 counties with pupils from across the commonwealth. The next term starts September 17 and runs forty weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Oral School
Jefferson and
Electric Avenues
Mary
Brown Dai
Sin
Frankis Connor
Green Tdge
Yeetenlay
Elvey Pond
Adistancs
Commonwealth
Withers
Serious Crime Charged In Fatal Infant Case At Kellys Patel
Alderman Millar held a police court hearing for the raid at Mrs Mary Jane Mathews home in Kellys Patel. Three arrestees were committed to jail without bail for causing the death of Edith McAfee's infant. Norton buried the foetus near Oxford dump and Mrs Johnson acted as midwife. Detective Leyshon led the investigation with evidence pointing to convictions for the held defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millar
Potes
Mary Jane Mathews
Kelley
Patel
Edith McAfee
Hlwaardsdale
Mathews
John Norton
Oxford
Ben Johnson
North End Notes and Local Events
North End notes cover residents and comings goings on Putnam street West Market street North Main avenue and nearby towns. Events include church services social entertainments weddings and a children cantata titled Dream of Fairyland with local performers and volunteers. Notable names include Rev Gull and Mrs Silkman Miss Will iams and Miss Ruth Jackson with refreshments to follow.
Miners Examining Board Deliberates on Foreman Tests
Sixteen miners undergo written questions in the presence of Mine Inspector Patrick Hlewitt and a three member examining panel in the common council chambers. The test covers experience, duties, ventilation, doors, and safety provisions with twenty to thirty two questions. certificates issued for foremen and assistant foremen based on performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Patrick Hlewitt
W. F. Bekal
Anthony Edwards
Roger Jones
Harland Dawes
Henry 8. Deavbes
David Itloyd
William Red
Lewis I. Davies
Samuel C. Jones
Daniel Mathias
Ithehard Evans
Enel
James Young
Pennsylyanis Coal Company
Genjamin Griffiths
Delaware
Bitte
Anthrache
Pennsylvenia
Enenh
Aletinta
Dunmore Doings and Local Happenings
In Dunmore Mrs. B. B. Bulkley is seriously ill at Cherry street home. Prayer meeting at Methodist church tonight. George Alger returns to Glenburn for a few days. Infant Raphael Oliver of South Blakely street is ill. William Quinlan regains a bicycle after theft in Scranton. Architect reviews Methodist church for remodeling. Peter Conway leaves for Europe via Sport Hill, visiting Ireland. Miss Mingle Simons returns from country visit with the Jones and Allen families. Mina Alice Irving of Hyde Park improves after three months illness. St Mark's mission hosts a social at Jacob Bronson’s home on Kim street with refreshments. Lenn Mae Masters marries William J. Jeffrey at the Masters’ home on Elm and MUL streets tonight at 8:40. Fire report corrected on a Garvey and Howley’s Grocer building incident. incendiary origin suspected. Neptune Company actions helped limit damage. A quiet wedding at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage unites Miss Mame A. Townsend and William C. Warfel with Rev. J. C. Leacock officiating. they depart by train for Wilkes-Barre. Epworth League trip to Chattanooga via Laough Valley Railroad departs Scranton June 2 at noon. through cars to Philadelphia, then to Chattanooga arriving next day. Rates to Scranton 5.0, Titton 4.05. return within 15 days, 30-day extension offered if deposited. For those joining, contact G. Whittemore or W. L. Pryor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bulkley
Cherry Street
Methodist Church
George Alger
Glenburn
Raphael
Charles Oliver
South Blakely Street
William Quinlan
Scranton
Peter Conway
Sport Tl
Europe
Ireland
Mingle Simons
Dunmore
G. W. Jones
Brook Street
GW. B. Allen
West Drinker Street
Masters
Mul and
Elm Streets
B. Garvey
Presbyterian Church
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
J.C. Leacock
Bloomsburg
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Wilken- Barre
Nurse's Kidney Cure Story Highlights Dolan Pills
Mrs. A. B. Taylor of 250 Herkimer Avenue Buffalo a nurse with Bright's disease recounts her illness. After two months with swelling and no improvement from doctors she credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Montor Milburn Co Buffalo as the turning point. She reports leg swelling subsiding and facial color returning, calling the pills a life saver and urging others to use them. Sold by all dealers 50 cents sole agents for the U.S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
A. BE. ‘Taylor
Herkimer Avenue
Taylor Eponky
Doun
Sesslervice
Montha
All Denlers
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Norton
Snow
The
Weston Mill Co
Wade Finn
A. B. Priges
Tripp Avenue
Binghamtor
Ada Hobbs
Green Ridge
Lizzie Brown
Moscow
John Reynolds
Reynolds Brog
New York City
Anthony Bauman
Troy
Bradford County
H. Brown
City
New York
Frank Lewis
Wilkes. Barre
Beatem
Traction Company
the Tribune
Electric Bells
W. G. Doud & Co
Lacka, Ave
Skhull
Cracker Koerner
A. W. Hertholt
Manning
John KR
Jones
Rimpcon
Central Police
Lucerne
No- Where
Bertholf
Koerners
Roaring Brook Bridge
Henry
MR. Thomas
Kelly's
Jal
North End
Mr. Rolls
Putnam Street
Winteon Griffin
Priceburg
John J. Morris
West Market Street
Tlohert
Mra
Synner Henwood
Honesdale
Calvinistic Methodist Church
Lord Jod Aon
Mise Henshe Henwood
North Main
Avenur
Mise Lilien Patreon
Mina Stahl
Mise Kennedy
Mis Schifer
Miss Nyfert
Mies Orterhout
Providence Presbyterian Church
Gull
F. R. Silkman
Honneh
Maud Williams
Ruth Jackson
Nowrd
Alsa
Epworth
Chattanooga
Jersey Central Royal Blue Line
Shenandoah Limited
Pitteton
Wilkes-Marre
Swisher
Dist. Paws
Hood
Locka. Ave
Weber
Guernsey
Helta
Rexford
Lackawanna Avenue
Leckawanna Avenue
Dunmore Doings
Epworth League
Tenn, Fe
Laough Valley
Had- Bon Riilroad
Philadelpui
Gag Pa. i
Heranton
Titteton
Wilkes-Barre
Jolin
GF. Whittemore
Vicw
Seranton Union
Ette of
Powell's Muse
William L. Pryor
Lo V
Lacka
Winha Avenue
Bright
New York Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
G. Dub
Diminck
Spruce Street
Telephone
Pierce’s Market
Penn Ave
Hower Vales
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Wyoming
Russel Shoes
Bless Mackintosh
Martin& Delany
AISTS
Ecase Vennette Lawn
Case Princess Batiste
Case Wool Charlies
Bicycles OF America
J.D. Williams & Bro
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Steinway & Son
Decker Brothers
Kranich & Back
Stultz & Bauer
En Raven
New York Warehouse
Fifth Avenue
E.C. Ricker & CO
Adams Ave
Conrad
Capital
Eilhool
G. Elmendorf
Elmira
Megargel & Connell
Scranton, Pa
J. S. Turner
Lagkawanna Store Association
Lacka. and
Jefferson Aves
Dexter Suoe
James & Kelly
Pittsburg
Spruce ST
Aylesworth
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