Social notes and upcoming weddings in Scranton region
Local society items list guests and travels of Dr and Mrs N Leet in New York City. Attornies Skeler and Maxey noted in city and Scranton visitors. W C Tunstall family at Lake Ariel for summer. W M Bunnell and Palmer Williams attend Ducknell ceremonies. Multiple marriages and engagements announced including Miss Martha Stern and William Schultz. W P Quinn to wed Miss Julia M Conmy at St Alphonsus with Mayme Cunningham maid of honor.
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N. ¥. Leet
New York City
Fred Skeler
Bloomsburg
Jermyn
W. B. Maxey
Mountrose
Scranton
J. G. Eisele
Delaware and Hudson Company
Lan
Lake Ariel
W. M. Bunnell
Palmer Williams
Ducknell
Roy
Charles E. Robinson
B. W. Powrsall
W. W. Adair
C. W. Roberts
Anna Archbald
KR. W. Archbald
School of the Lackawannie
Kryn Mawr College
KR. T. Bauer
Charles Moore
Chester Bridgeman
Ross Millhouse
Bauer
Ithaca
W. P. Quinn
Pennsylvania
International Correspondence Schools
Mabel Grays Effects Sold to S Strong at Auction
The effects of Mabel Gray, residing at 16 Lackawanna Avenue, were sold by Deputy Sheriff Ferber yesterday on execution by BR. M. Strong who bought each item for 157 dollars. Gray left town Sunday night avoiding creditors. she had been prosecuted by Constable James Clark for liquor violations. The piece notes rail service to Chicago via the Lake Shore line and praises its speed and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Gray
Lackawanna Avenue
Ferber
BR. M. Strong
Mise Gray
James Clark
Morning Wedding Unites Louise M Everhart and Harry Y Landis
Miss Louise M Everhart wed Harry Y Landis of Reading Pa yesterday morning at Dr L F Everharts Franklin avenue residence. New Rogers Israel officiated with Helen von Reed as maid of honor and Miles von Reed, Elizabeth Hand and Busan Landis as bridesmaids. George Miller of Reading acted as best man. The gown featured pale grey silk and lace bodice with white silk and tulle. The event followed by a small breakfast for close relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise M. Everhart
Harry Y. Landis
Reading
L F. Everhart
Franklin Avenue
New
Rogers Israel
Helen von Reed
Elizabeth Hand
Busan Landis
Troum
George Miller
Miles von Reed
Miss Landis
Miles Hand
James Heckel
Amicable Scranton City Solicitor Agreement Reached
City solicitor dispute ends in a June conference at Welles & Torrey with A A Vosburg and M A McGinley agreeing that McGinley surrenders possession of the solicitor’s room and books, awaits May 11 1909 to settle salary terms, and avoids further litigation. The mayor’s notice ordering McGinley to quit by 8 am was ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Goliertor
Vosburg
McGinley
Mr. Medinsey
Welles & Torrey
Connell Building
H. A. Knapp
John BP. Kelly
Veeburg
James H. Torres
Mer. McGinley
Sir. Vosburg
A. A. Vosburg
Eng
Mo A. McGinley
A. A. Weeburg
M. A. McGintey
Enid
A. A. Vorburg
M.A. McGinley
A. A. Vosrburg
M. A. M'Ginley
J. H. Torrey
John P. Kelly
Mr. McGinley
City Hall
Concert at Green Ridge by the Lawrence Band
An open air concert will be held this evening on the Green Ridge Wheelmen club house lawn at Sanderson Avenue and Green Ridge Street. The program includes marches overtures waltzes and a potpourri. a soda fountain promotion accompanies bread cake and ice cream sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawence
Green Ridge Wheelmen
Sanderson Avenue
Green Ridge Etreet
Twenty-second Regiment
Herbert Medley
Voelker
Tobani
James Murray Dewey Offers Lectures on Morroces Series
James Murray Dewey offers Bodard’s lectures in a ten volume Moroces series priced at 26 dollars with published subscription pricing noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murray Dewey
Scranton Considers Second Class City Status Debate
At the board of trade meeting Attorney R H Patterson presented a favorable report for Scranton becoming a second class city, arguing laws better fit a larger city and citing Pittsburgh and Allegheny as models. Opposing view by James H Torrey noted constitutional doubts and proposed legislative fixes to allow Scranton to retain provisions from its existing charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Legislation and Taxes Committee
Scranton
Torrey
Connell
Board of Trade
Philadelphia
P., Cowell
Philaelphia
Beranton
D. B. Atherton
R. H. Patterson
Mancinery
Aress
Ely
Allegheny City
Second Clara Citics
Allegheny
Pittsburg
Pittston
Monongahela
Coutella
Department of Public Safety
Department of Public Works
Department of Charities
Bia
James H. Torrey
Hamlet
Cftlen
Ita
Picteturg
Supreme Court
Mr. Torrey
C. I. Jadwin
Atherton
Cowell
Manufacturers’ Committee
W. A. May
Philadelphia Commercial Museum
Manufacturers' Committee
Bower
F. L. Phillips
J. W. Garney
Asphalt Repairs Ready to Begin in City
City Controller Esdras Howell is expected to sign the asphalt repair contract today and Barber Asphalt Co. will start street repairs tomorrow. The mandamus directing certification was served yesterday, with officials noting no current appeals planned, though one attorney hinted an appeal might occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esdras Howell
Barber
Howell
Tribune
Griffith
Barber Asphalt Company
Comegys
I. H. Burns
James H. Torrey
Supreme Court
Royal Court
Teas prices and varieties offered by B. F. Japan
The ad lists Teas The Finest Grown per pound ranging from 50 to 75 cents and notes varieties including Formosa Oolong 40 cents to 1.00, Ceylon, Russian Caravan and Fine Blended Teas such as Fancy Hyson and Fancy Gunpowder offered by B. F. Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F
Japan
Formosa
Ceylon
Fresh Berries on Every Train Boosts Daily Supply
Advert says berries 500 to 600 quarts daily and urges BUY NOW. It promises fresh berries on every train, aiming to attract customers with rapid delivery.
Vacation of Firemen List Of City Depart Members Dates
The city fire department announces its annual ten day vacations for permanent members. Dates listed include August 7 for John BR Kime and many others with June July August and September start days, reaching September 14 for L. Tillman and several entries with unspecified dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John BR
Kime
Moyer
Isaac Tice
Thomas Conlin
Charles Tropp
Thomas Campbell
Adam Steinhauser
William Fickus
M. J. Ruane
Val Birtley
Jacob Vries
William Eldridge
Ed. Pethrick
William T. Lewis
Charles Raynor
PT. Moir
G. E. Batley
July Fourth Event at Maitland Fair Grounds
Maitland Fair and Driving Park Association plans a July 4 celebration at Wallaville with horse races as a key feature. Three races are scheduled including a 2 minute event a 240 yard dash and a free-for-all race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maitland Fair and Driving Park Association
Wallaville
Guarantee on Greenes Warranted Syrup of Tar for coughs
A notice by undersigned merchants offers a refund of money if Greenes Warranted Syrup of Tar fails to cure a cough or cold. It also guarantees a licensed bottle to prove efficacy or refund. Names include J. G. no, non, Dumnere, Pa, John I. Donahua, geraulon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. No & Non
Dumnere
John I. Donahua
Geraulon
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United States
Lacka. Ave
Ackawanna
Aundry
Penn Avenue
Warman
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Chicago
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern Railway
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Lakeshore
City Solicitorship
Mr. Vosburg
Green Ridge
Lawrence
James W. Tufts
Huntington's
Spruce St
Hood
Comlearibon
Franklin
Ccc
Corry
Philadelphian
Boranton
Tonhneyvivania
General Assembly
Sarber Company
Beecham
Lane's
Spruce Eatreet
Tnt Pa
E. G
Coursen
Wallsville
Hotel
Clarke Bros
DEWEY
Felion
Penn Ave
Suiiran
Sens
Siges
Minsoy Ot
Lac An Jetta
Schank & Spencer
Spruce Street
Roger Bros
Davidow Bros, Jewelers
Lackawanna Ava
Bell & Skinner
Jarmye
Eopas
Dor. Barrett
Hatter
China
Matthews Bros
Hand & Payne
Mak
Washington Ave
Pierce’s Market
Wyoming
J. Weichel
Wyoming Avenue
Maloney Owl and Manufacturing CO
Meridian Strait
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