Local Society Notes From New York and Wilkes-Barre
Professor J M Chances travels to New York today. George M Dialiead attends Bioghwmites races with Als Vreeman of Dow Terrace. Widow Marre visits. Mra Wot Hiaibe hosts Mien Crane at Eldea fringe. Miss Hurnatt of Richmont entertains Miss Moon of Armibald. Mrs A Gould family hosts Geooun rave for summer at their cottage. Engagement announced for Mike Currie Stimrell of Wilkes-Barre and Dr. Ray Beard of Hinghamtesa NS. Invitations issued for marriage of Miss Anny Siegler of 16 St Bronnwas and Adolph Afarcon of Wi Penn Ave. Ceremony planned next Sunday at Henry Street Temple New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Chances
New York
George M. Dialiead
Dom Vreeman
Dow! Terrace
Marre
Armibald
Gould God
Geooun
Cottege
Mike Currie Stimrell
Wilkes-Barre
Towehs. Ore
Ray Beard
Hinghamtesa
Mies Anny Siegler
Mr. Steeler
St Bronnwas
Adolph Afarcon
Wi Penn Avenue
Henry Street Temple
Henry Whreet
Streets To Be Opened Bridge Jefferson Avenue Extension
The People's Anthracite Land Company held a meeting with J. G. Elvete to discuss extending Jefferson avenue by granting the Home for the Friendless thirty feet at the rear of the plot. The street would diverge from the existing road to Forest HM cemetery as part of the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Anthracite Land Company
J. G. Elvete
Jefferson Avenue
Forest HM Cemetery
St. Joseph's
Jefferson and
Adams Avenues
Anthracite Land Company
Richmont Avenue
Foundling Home extension plans advance despite break-in
A damaged local text notes the Foundling Home extending its build by up to forty feet, with approval expected from the Dutamere council for Adame and Riehmont avenues. A long debated commnu tion aims to benefit Anthracite Company property and local relations, with the grade likely set this week and extension cost around £3590.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foundling Home
Tonlalt
Dutamere Councilie
Adame
Riehmont
Anthracite
Charlotte
Bail and cash payment tied to Alderman Miller case
A report from Aldermen Miller's office describes a cash payment of about $1,000 related to a bail matter. The timeline centers on yesterday with payments to Alderman Miller and a sequence of procedural events at various offices including the Wayne Municipal Insurance and a court-related matter in Tadpole city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millar
Wil
Agaa
Tammie
Wayne Muatwal
Horton Evans
Demir Trent
Iiauiation
Moyos
Mili
Dyfomlant
Toesiday
Opetice Teat
Auieerh
Esonraniinit
Ftulloe
Telemmund
Hani Pells
Dibeion
OWO
Ddok
Tadpole
Othe
Carbondale Recruits Enlistment and Roster Details
A report notes several score of Carbondale youths enlist for the regular army under Lieut. Denher. The group includes sworn-in men bound for Fort McPherson Georgia and Serapton for examinations. Names listed include Charlie W. Committ Thomas F. Heffron Oscar MetCrawthes and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartondale
Denes
Biercnel Infantry
Lanerrean
Fort McPherson
Charlie W. Committ
Thomas F. Heffron
Eiwant M. Cares
Oscuwr MetCrawthes
Thommas Hirkenetrge
HH. Heebs
Willian Tere
Michael d. Mulherin
Frank Webb
Ard Hunt
James J. Lavelle
Alben
Wetsel
Trav
Wittel
Thomas J. Diutes
Suchorowsky Painting Nana En Route to Jay Washington Avenue
Suchorowsky’s famous painting Nana, described as a unique and fascinating nude, will be exhibited for two weeks at Jay Washington avenue Means building starting Monday June 27. The piece has toured England France Germany and America and recently wrapped a seven month Philadelphia engagement with over 125000 viewing it. The Philadelphia Times lauds its technical mastery and expressive power beyond a mere nude study.
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Nana
Suchorowebs
Seraiten
T Jay
Washington Avenue
England
France
Philadelphia
Speeding Trial Sparks Boulevard Horse Race Talk
A crowd on the boulevard yesterday afternoon witnessed a brisk hastening pace as about twenty five riders clashed in a practice run. The event features notable horses Cadmus Cadford and Cadella driven by J L Crawfords and J Chedwins with Sliver Prince, drawing attention ahead of Saturday’s anticipated sport.
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Trina
J L. Crawfords
Cadmus
BR. J. Chedwins Cadella
Mr. Sechnell
Eek
Smit
Rapid
Fire damages delivery wagon on Mendham to Sibley route
A blaze in a Jonas Long delivery wagon between Mendham and Sibley caused heavy losses as furniture burned and the wagoner driver Mr Kuhl sustained minor facial burns. The wreck disrupted a Delaware, Lackawanna and Western line train and halted traffic for hours. A large crowd gathered while the incident prompted localers to inquire at nearby shops about ongoing performances and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Long
Mendham
Sibley
Delaware
Lackawanna
Kuhl
St Joseph’s Church Excursion To Mountain Park
The congregation of St. Joseph’s Church Georgetown La Berne county plans a church excursion to Mountain Park today. Rev PF BP McNaily formerly of the city is pastor. The excursion leaves at 6 45 a m from La om.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's
St. Joseph's Church
Georgetown
Berne County
Mountain Park
PF. BP. McNaily
Imine
Elis
Remedial Talks Move Sewer Plan Forward in Dunmore
Negotiations begin for a private property route to lay a major sewer across Dunmore linking to Richmond park. The Home for the Friendless and local boards press to finish the sanitary system amidst delays and protests from landowners and residents.
Appointments for Celebration by United Irish Societies
The general committee met and named officials for the July 4 celebration at Athletic Park. Boland announced appointments across departments including ticketing, seating, and officiating with John J. Murphy chairing athletic assignments. Grand stand and admission prices set at 2 cents, 10 cents for grand stand. A new meeting is planned for next Sunday night.
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United Irish Societies
United Irish Societien
Boland
Athletic Park
T. Boland
Unit
John J. Murphy
Eegg
Adimikelon
Councils Meet Tonight for Key Franchise Deliberations
In tonight's sessions both branches are due to transact important business. The upper branch will discuss amendments to the telephone franchise ordinance and related oversight.
Dunn Street Sprinkling Franchise Repeal Drafted
An ordinance repealing the Dunn street sprinkling franchise is to be introduced. The common council will consider council actions reexecuting the Dunn contract for cleaning the city’s paved streets amid sewer and pavement questions ahead.
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Dunn Street
Common Council
Eelect Council
Dunn
Century Hose Company's Picnic Draws Citywide Guests at Central Park
Century's annual picnic and Niemen's carnival at Central Park Randon drew crowds despite cool weather. The day featured a Forest Fund dance music, a 2 PM hose company march led by Captain James Hero and Chief Hickey, and a parade to the grounds followed by a Columbia Chemical contingent from the West Side with Crump's band. Delegations from various city communities and the Wilkes-Barre fire department joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niemen
Hose Company
South Side
Central Park Randon
Forest Fund
Colerk
Hose House
James Hero
Hickey
Bond
Columbia Chemical Comming
Weat
Crump
Fadhier St. Jehn
Wilkes. Barre
Dule
Fatlon
Mercy for the Recruit in New Milford Theft Case
Alderman Millar showed clemency to Harry McCoy of New Milford who faced a charge of stealing a ride on a northbound Delaware Lackawanna and Western train. McCoy, seeking to enlist in the Thirteenth, was rejected for medical reasons and, unable to pay home fare, admitted taking the ride. Millar paid his fare and discharged him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millar
Harry McCoy
New Milford
Durkin
Delaware
Muster Officer Coming to Scranton to Enlist Men
Conkling Ling received word from Philadelphia that an offer will be in Scranton within a few days to examine and muster in the men enrolled for the Fire Regiment volunteer engineers. Ling will be at the engineers’ club every evening this week to receive those who wish to enlist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conkling Ling
Philadeliphi
Scranton
Onkling
Jub
Closing Recital by Miss Moyle and Pupile at Rim Park Church
The closing recital of the spring term by Miss Elizabeth A Moyle and pupil at the Howell mission of Rim Park church drew a large audience. Miss Moyle was assisted by Miss Cornelia B Moredorck and the program featured récitations and readings by Moyle and several listed performers. The event was described as a grand success with commendation for Moyle’s careful training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A. Moyle
Howell Mission
Rim Park Church
Hare
Moyle
Cornelia B. Moredorck
Mise Moyle
Recital by Miss Beckers Junior Pupils at Home
The junior pupils of Miss S. M. Beck er present a recital this afternoon at 2 o clock at her home on the corner of Madison avenue and Delaware street. The programme includes pieces by Meacham Robinson Ler Sypeiss and others with titles such as Mignonette Der Erato Ball and Natalee Twilight Whisper. Several students are listed among performers and the event concludes with a display of various musical selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Becker
Madiam Avenue
Delaware Street
Prat
Wechilin
Meacham Anni Robinson
Ler
Sypeiss
Mignonette
Csessespoess
Lhchner
Harold “Mesute
Sewer pavement split among North Main Avenue residents
Petition to select council tonight seeks to block paving on North Main Avenue from Putnam to Bull’s Head corners and on Providence Road from Bull’s Head to Court Street until a sewer is built. Thirty seven property owners signed, others fear delays. clash centers on timing and sewer before pavement. meeting in Companys Harmon last night drew mixed reactions.
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North Main Avenue
Providence Hoad
Putnam and
Connrt Streets
Select Council
North End
Providence Road
Cotmeil
Putnam Street
Bull's Mead Corners
Providetee Road
Bull's Headcomme
Court Street
Watt
Church Helre
John EB. Teche
Cornellis
Approval Granted for Northern Pavement Concreting Plan
The proposal seeks to concrete the northern end of the planned pavement, with official assent confirming the course of construction and alignment of the project. Local authorities endorse the methodological approach to laying the surface.
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Tion
Boy Arrested After Schoolyard Scuffle at Lockawanna
Henry Eppstein and another boy fought near the Lockawanna venue at 14 eloched street. Henry threw a stone that struck an adversary, then fled toward Feed Durt's place. Patrolman Karion captured him on Borvee Street near the Hub Thve. The boy's father faced questioning at 7 o'clock this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Eppstein
Lockawanna
Eolech
Henry
Tien
Ewingiog
Tie
Karion
Borvee
Accident Injures Pittston Man During Susquehanna Cruise
Pitish Neyrock of Pittston had part of his right arm blown off by the shotgun blast of the Ochre while cruising the Susquehanna River at Kane on Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitish Neyrock
Pittston
Susquehanna
Kane Own
Local miner Mark Ceestanek Dies at Brogue Notch
Ashley miner Mark Ceestanek died after falling in No 2 colliery at Brogue Notch during the morning shift. The incident raises safety concerns as authorities investigate the cause of the collapse and the health state noted before death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Ceestanek
Ashley
Ead
O'Cock
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Finn
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