Smallpox Cases Reported in Carbondale Family
The News of Carbondale reports two smallpox patients in the same family. The younger brother, about 15, is healthy but the second, Thomas Thompson, is gravely ill with a virulent eruption. A mayoral council meeting will consider measures including physician remuneration and safety protocols. Nearby towns urge precautions as authorities disinfect daily. An earlier case shows better prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Thompson
Council
O'Neill
Flo
Wallet recovered after theft on excursion train
A well known citizen lost $500 when his wallet vanished from a depot lavatory. Constable Nears tracked the suspect to the excursion train and recovered the wallet, the thief offering no explanation as the train departed for Binghamton. The claimant praised Constable Nears for the recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portune
Tmdward Nears
Seventh Avenue
Dtd
Tie
Binghamton
Munh
Aioney Tal
Constable Neary
Admiring Tribute to Carbondale Postmaster J H Thomas
In Elmira Telegram tribute, P A Burdett praises Postmaster John H Thomas of Carbondale. The piece recalls his birth in Carbondale, early work as a tiiepicker and mule driver, later coal labor and stone masoning, then politics. It notes his service as clerk of the courts starting 1888, and his current second term as postmaster on Musy Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. MH. Thomas
P. A. Burcett
Elmira
John HH. Thomas
Carbondale
Mr. Thomas
Frogtown
Ele
Musy Street
Touily
Multitude of Carbondalians Spend the Sabbath Amid Rural Scenes
Carbondale residents enjoyed a tranquil Sabbath outing in rural surroundings. The day featured a pleasant June-like sun with a gentle coolness, drawing families and individuals to nearby fields and scenic spots for rest and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda
Carbondale
Crystal Lake
Clifford
Waymart
Poyntelle
Binghamton
Forest City
The Blue and the Gray Prepare for Carbondale Showdown
Carriers and police officers plan a July 4 or early July morning game near Carbondale between postal workers and lawmen. Team rosters include Willam Chase and P F Foxe for carriers and Chief McAndrew and Patrolman Varden for police. The event aims to settle a playful rivalry and draw public interest in Cherry Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue
Griv
Curbandiale Po Hcemen
Mali Ecarriers
Carbondale Post Office
Warriers
Ilso
Eorlier
Carbondiale
Willam Chase
P. PF. Foxe
PLFP
Carroll
David Walsh
George Davis
Brother Chise
Martin J. Over
William Fox
Haive
Frank Smith
Carbondale Honors West Plaiston Lawyer After Commencement
Attorney P A Q O Boyle who delivered the baccalaureate at the high school commencement was entertained at luncheon by School Director P P Hughes and the Carbondale Press club. The social hour fostered cordial good will and highlighted the hospitable spirit of Carbondale as he prepared to depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Q O'Boyle
West Plaiston
P.P. Hughes
Carbondale
Mr. O'Boyrle
Flowers for Sick at Emergency Hospital Service Canceled
Flower Mission entertainment canceled due to no visitors allowed at the Emergency hospital. Those with flowers should send them to Mrs. Bos's store on North Church Street at 2 PM for the Flower Mission to distribute to the sick via the department superintendent of the W. I. U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eimergency Hospital
Flower Mission
Meetings Tonight Across Civic and Fraternal Groups
The Olive Leaf Lodge Odd Fellows Federal Union Carbondale Council Knights of Columbus and patriotic orders announce meetings tonight. Local dignitaries and members are urged to attend at designated halls and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Olive Leaf Lodge
Odd Fellows
Federal Union
Patriotic Order
Send of America
Carbondale Council
Knights of Colunibus
Clergy to Miss Carbondale Duties This Week
Very Rev. T F Coffey V G pastor of Rt Rosechurch and Rev Walter Clorman assistant priest will be absent from Carbondale this week leaving this morning to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F
Coffey
V. G
Rt. Rosechurch
Walter Clorman
Carbondale
Retreat of Scranton Bishop Oversees Parish Work
The two weeks retreat of the Price ta of the Scranton diocese at Glen Summit will be conducted by Rev. George Dixon who was in retreat that week and will look after parish work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priceta
Scranton
Glen Summit
George Dixon
Scranton Defeats Crescenta in Lopsided Ballgame
In a decisive afternoon clash, Scranton overwhelmed Crescenta after a strong start by McAndrew held until the seventh. Scranton’s bats erupted with seventeen runs as they wore down the Pets, while Fox stymied Crescenta’s hitters who managed only four runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Scranton
Crescenta
Scranton Boys
McAndrew
Fox
Rev Edward Burke Deaconed in Baltimore Ordination Planned
Rev Edward Burke son of Mr and Mrs G P Burke returned from Baltimore where he was made a deacon by Cardinal Gibbons on Saturday He will attend a retreat before his priestly ordination set for Wednesday July 2 at 8 a m in St Peters Cathedral Rev Burke will celebrate his first mass at St Rose Church the following Sunday July 2 at 10 00 p m Invitations are being sent to friends today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Burke
G. P. Burke
Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Burke
St. Peter's Cathedral
M. J. Hoban
Mr. Burke
St. Rose Church
Nurses Graduation Deferred for 1902 Class
The nurses class of 1902 at Emergency Hospital training school will graduate in July after superintendent Miss Wright's return from leave. The date is not fixed but will occur during the first ten days of July, at the Burke building. Three nurses are listed: Miss Loomis of Carbondale, Miss Gardner of Clifford, and Miss Wilker of Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Training School of Emergency Hospital
Wright
Burke
Loomis
Carbondale
Gardner
Clifford
Wilker
Canada
Patron Saint Observance by Total Abstinence Societies
Catholic observance marks St John the Baptist as patron of Total Abstinence societies in Carbon County. Members of Pioneer Father Mathew Knights of Father Mathew St Aloysius St Rose and St Patrick's will participate in holy communion next Sunday at 8 o clock in St Rose Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John the Baptist
Joh the Baptist
John the Baptist
St. Rose Church
Father Mathew
Knights of Fiather Mathew
St. Aloysius
St. Rose
St. Patrick's
School Tax Settlement Reached After Board Meeting
The school board met Saturday to discuss the tax duplicate in Collector Clifford's hands. Clifford promised a settlement within two weeks. The board accepted Treasurer Evans' $15,000 bond and surrendered ex-Treasurer Swigert's bond. Evans reported $100 received from Collector Watt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Evans
Swigert
Watt
Birthday celebrations by Whatsoever Class for Mrs Higetzel
The Whatsoever Class held a birthday gathering for Mrs Higetzel at her Lincoln Avenue home on Friday June 20. They recently observed Mrs William Davis birthday at her South Church Street residence and presented their teacher Mrs A B Estabrook with a quilt they had made and purchased.
Ice Cream Festival Set for Wednesday at Carey Home
The postponed ice cream festival will be held Wednesday evening at the Reynshan hurat home of Misses Bulah and Edith Carey. Elaborate preparations are noted for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulah
Edith Carey
Reynshanhurat
Cough Medicine Popularity Guarantee in Inland Shop
Jaquith of Inland Michigan promotes The Hest Cough Medicine and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, claiming it outsells all similar preparations combined and delivers the best satisfaction. He guarantees every bottle and says the remedy is available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Jaquith
Inland
Mich
Dr David Kennedy Favorite Remedy Promoted Amid Medical Doubt
An advertisement extols Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure for kidney and related ailments. It cites testimonials from James Lettuce of Cana pharie and Dr W H Morse of Westfield praising its efficacy. The copy claims broad scope including skin diseases and offers sample bottles by mail from Rondout New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kennedy
James Lettuce
Canapharie
N. Y
Albany
David See
W. H. Morse
Westfield
N. J
New &O
David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout
N. Ye de
Berean Baptist Church to Host Postponed Evening Concert
Rain caused a postponement but the event will be renewed with a delightful evening hosted by Berean Baptist Church. The P O 8 A band will perform to contribute to the pleasure of the evening under church auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O. 8
A. Band
Berean Baptist Church
Sunday at Poyntelle draws larger crowds on first Sunday train
The Lake Poyntelle outing grows each week as Ontario and Western runs its first Sunday train draws a good crowd. A delegation from Carbondale rode the 0.10 train and many locals joined the day on the mountain including Common Councilman B S Clark and Mrs Clark and guests from Scranton and Honesdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Poyntelle
Ontario and Western
Carbondale
Clark
Mrs. Clark
Bertha Hathaway
Mamie Early
Alice O'Malley
Scranton
Joseph Reardon
Joseph Clark
Honesdale
W. B. Gritman
Ai. B. Sanders
W. R. Hughes
Curbstone Striplings Down Swiftwinds Again 28 17
The Curbstone Striplings defeated the Swiftwinds 28 to 17 at Alumni Park Sauae marking their second consecutive win over the Swiftwinds. The Striplings previously defeated them by a similar margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curbstone
Alumni Park Sauae
Carbondallans Take Erie Excursion to Binghamton
Carbondallans including David Craft Harry Gleason Ralph Ball Albert Symonds Claude Oliver William Brennan Gen Mendelsohn George Brennan and George Bailey joined a special Erie Railway excursion to Binghamton yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Craft
Harry Gleason
Ralph Ball
Albert Symonds
Claude Oliver
William Brennan
Gen Mendelsohn
George Brennan
George Bailey
Binghamton
The
Erie
The Passing Throng Reported in Scranton and Carbondale
Constable Edward Neary spent part of Sunday in Scranton. Leo Duggan of Scranton was yesterday the guest of Carbondale friends. Miss Genevieve Birs is spending three weeks with relatives on Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Neary
Scranton
Leo Duggan
Carbondale Friends
Genevieve Birs
Long Island
Blakely Fire Group Forms Temple Hose Company
A new fire company is forming in Blakely called Temple Hose company with about twenty members already joined. The borough council will be asked at the next meeting to approve hydrants.
Jermyn and Mayfield Community Notes In Memoriam
The funeral of Mrs. John Howarth was held from her daughter Mrs. John Jones home on Third street with Rev. M. B. Fuller officiating and Miazpah lodge Daughters of Rebekah in attendance. Pallbearers listed include W Bennett Johnson Bennett Jr. and others. A narrow escape occurred when Mr Stocker’s wagon wheel detached near Glenwood while driving to Carbondale. Walter Taylor, top senior at the high school commencement, returns from Stroudsburg with honors and plans to graduate from the Normal School after 1 year, noted for perfect attendance. Ladies Aid of St James church to meet at Mrs. Stephen Whitmore’s in West Mayfield Thursday at 2 pm. Jermyn High School Alumni set for their annual banquet on July a...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howarth
John Jones
Third Street
M. BD. Fuller
Methodist Episcopal Church
Miazpah Lodge
W. J. Davis
William Kirkpatrick
J. D. Stocker
Eleanor
Gueht
Carbondale
Glenwood
Stocker
Walter Taylor
Stroudsburg
Barrett
Jermyn High School
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Janes Church
Stephen Whitmore
West Mayfield
Hish School
Unclear School Program With Song and Recitations
A garbled report describes a school program led by a pastor. It lists opening songs, various numbers from "Uplifted Vallees" and "Spirited Voices" and ends with a baptism and recitations by students and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ochildren
Iran
Margao de Amprontin
Valens
Children’s Day Service and Sunday School Officers Listed
The article lists the Sunday school officers and staff for a local church, including Superintendent Joseph Loveland, Willan Miller as assistant, Daisy Wardell as secretary, Avesta Miller as treasurer, Pachel VanBrunt as missionary treasurer, Ruth Gardner as organist, Mrs William Miller as assistant organist, and teachers such as Ruth Gardner and Maury M. K. Pasties. It notes the closing program with songs like Uplifted Voices and mentions several committee members and attendees including Mrs Db A. Rabe, Mary F. Pravie, and Catherine Wade dell, plus visitors from Brooklyn and a vacationing youth with his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary DePew
Bertha Swarts
Johnny Jiumype Uys
J. G. Loveland
Joseph BE
Loveland
Willan FR
Miller
Daisy Wardell
Beulah FE
Brow
Avesta BR. Miller
Trcumher
Pachel VanBrunt
Ruth A. Gardner
William H. Miller
Ruth Gardner
Maury MK. Pasties
Wolena M. Hole
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F. J
I'o- Waldin
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Polleenani
Varden
Puatralman Huddy
Belmont
Patrolmin MuAnmidrew
Patrolonin Hell
Willi Eileen
Clark Hetzel
Mea Andrew
Archie Gurney
Patrick Malla
Hole
Mail-wagat
PB. A. Walker
Fred Sheridan
Constable Moran
Constable Marmett
Steve Gilby
Poimters Oh
Cherry Rridge
O’boyle
Hughes and Carbondale Press Club
Box
Church Street
Crescents
Bcranton
Tae U Gordan
France
Au Terre
Moraga
Gallaghy
McDonough
McAnupoew
Scranton Seeeereescht
Corbondiale
Emmett
Flannery
Cuff
Burke and Boland
Edward. Burke
Hest
Delaware and Hudson Road
Green Ridge
Blakely
Temple Hose Company
Sabina Hyland
Dunmore Street
St. Patrick's Church
West Side
Leo Lynch
Johns Hopking University
Ballimore
West Side Cemetery
Vincent Seminary
KE. J. Hull
Malin Street
Hose Vandebilt
Port Allegheny
H. B. Bush
D. Edwards
J. A. Hull
G. Lloyd
T. J. Parsons
H. B. Matthewson
Agnes Hull
Flora David
Marie Sarge
Olive Murphy
Lucy Hull
Mayri Shaw
Alice David
Sadie Lillibridge
Mary Hull
Alice Lillibridge
James Timlin
Mamie Timlin
Jermyn
William Stogan
Frederick W. Dileher
Hh N. Ferguson
Philadelphia
J. FF. Cummings
Nellie Cumminges
Arthur Mahoney
Waverly
William O'Hara
Connolly & Wallace Scranton’s Shopping
Connolly & Wallace’s
Lisle Union
Connolly & Wallace
Havana
Imperial Cigar CO
Cubanola Cicars
Jermyn and Mayfield
Sorosis
Samter Bros
Moscow
Scranton, PA
Mocalo and
Rushdale Works
Laflin & Rand Fowder Co
Repauno Chemical CO
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