Large Lenten House Party Hosted by Shantons
A hundred guests attended a dancing party at Mr and Mrs W W Shanton's Ridge Row home marking a rare Lenten social event. Clark Florist provided lavish decorations while Bauer's orchestra supplied music and a late supper followed. Notables included the Sanderson, Robertson, Hand, Dimmick, Archbald, Jermyn, Kingsbury, Parke, and Scranton families among others. Mrs Archbald hosted a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Shanton
Ridge Row
Clark
Bauer
Scranton
George Sanderson
N. G. Robertson
W. H. Jessup
W. J. Hand
Theodore Filler
J Lynde
Misses Gilmore
Wyoming Avenue
George Dimmick
A. H. Storrs
Anderson
Archbald
Busan Jermyn
Augusta Archbald
Bessell
Jermyn
H. 10. Merrill
Aline Matthews
Flor Matthews
Mott
G. P. Griffiths
J. M. Boles
G. A. Fuller
F. H. Kingsbury
Miss Coleman
Parke
Helen Hand
Charlotte Hand
Winton
L. B. Fuller
Miss Welles
G. B. Smith
G. B. Jermyn
Miss Simpson
Mr. Huntington
P. B. Belin
Reynolds Bedford
Seiden Kingsbury
L. P. Bliss
Burgess Langan's First Message in Archbald Council
Burgess John J. Langan outlines policy in his first address to Archbald borough council. He urges debt cancellation, improved road work, drainage fixes, stronger police protection, enforcement of liquor laws, hydrant upkeep, and better sidewalks and crosswalks to reduce taxes and aid public safety. He notes six thousand residents and a half‑million valuation with high millage taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess John J. Langan
Archhbald
Jorough Council
Mr. Langan
Burgess Langan
William Hunt
T. P. Moran
Justice Bishop
Archbald Borough
Boroweh
Pine Street
Pari Ry
Salem
Cemetery Streets
Promising Irish Comedy and Melodrama at Frothingham and Davis
The Frothingham hosts Andrew Minck in Myles Appon and Myles Aroon as well as Marina in Mr Barnes of New York with Loraine Hullis in the title role. Davis theatre presents Louis Hogan's Midnight Flood with Tim Westleat played by Ragan and Gardiner in key roles. Shows run March 4 to 6 at Davis and upcoming weekend at Frothingham for the romantic drama and scenic productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Minck
Myles
Frothingham
Myles Aroon
Mack
Marina
Giay
Misa Loraine Hullis
Davis’ Theater
Louis Hoagan
Made Henderson Sleepy After Night Out
George Henderson of Providence was accosted by a young woman near Center street and lured into the White House on Penn avenue. A second woman joined, they offered drinks, and Henderson woke to find $15 missing from his pocket. Eva Spangenburg and late Martin were arrested. They claimed to have coins in their shoes, yielding $2.80 in a shoe shake. They appeared before Alderman Millar, held on $300 bail, and were fined $2.50 for drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qeorge Henderson
Providence
Center Street
White House
Penn Avenue
Henderson
Davis
Eva Spangenburg
Iate Martin
Deltor
Alderman Millar
Measles Surge Hits Week With Dozen New Infections
Public health notes a spike in minor contagious diseases with 40 new cases and four deaths from contagious and infectious diseases last week. Measles, whooping cough, scarlet fever, and diphtheria each show new activity, with six measles and three diphtheria cases reported yesterday and about 11 deaths weekly overall.
Our Job Facilities Superior in Northeastern Pennsylvania
Advertises our job facilities as superior to competitors in Northeast Pennsylvania. Claims unmatched capacity and quality of work, stating pricing is fair and workmanship is of the highest class. Emphasizes honesty in quotes and urges customers to compare and decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Road repair spending spans a decade with rising costs
The speaker notes a ten year pattern of road repair expenditures averaging between 2000 and 3000 dollars annually. They acknowledge trust in the spending but imply growing costs or volume may be involved. The remark frames ongoing maintenance funding and fiscal impact.
Marshal Shea's Successor Named in Erie Session
The Tribune reports Deputy United States Marshal John J. Shea resigned on March 1 to take effect March 4. Marshal John W. Walker appointed John Walters, son of former Luzerne County Sheriff, as his successor after a quick selection with local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walters
Luzerne County
Tribune
United States
John J. Shea
Shea
John W. Walker
Erie
Penton
United States Circuit Court
Shews
Atea
Serantoo
United States Miterial
Mittebure
United States Marshal
Michael Moran
Carbondale
ED PL Riche
Sheriff Robinson
Wandling
Marshal Walker
Walters
Luserne County
Danger in soda and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
A caution against using common soda as a stomach remedy and touting Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe cure for acid dyspepsia. The text claims soda irritates the stomach and may cause serious intestinal issues, while advertising the tablets as effective digestion aids sold by Stuart Co. of Marshall, Michigan. BERCHAM'S FILLS are also promoted for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlandson
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Daylong china sale offers imported sets at low prices
Executors of a large New York china importer close out stock with first choice by our buyer. Tea sets, comb trays, brushes in French designs, Bohemian glass, and vases priced from 10c to $4.00. Some from Japan and Germany, spaces limit stock at 303 Lackawanna Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
China
New York
Japan
Germany
Eyes Spectacle Prices At Silverstone On Lackawanna
Eye specialist Silverstone offers inexpensive spectacles at 800 Lackawanna Avenue near Lehigh Valley ticket office. Prices include gold rimmed at 50 cents, filled bows at 2 dollars, nickel bows 6 cents to 1 dollar, aluminum bows up to 2 dollars, colored glasses 26 cents to 1.25, reading glasses 2.50, opera and magnifying glasses reduced. Free eye examinations and guaranteed satisfaction with office hours 9 am to 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Avenue
Lehigh Valley
Special plant designs and discounted goods sale
A catalog style notice announces arrival of designs such as Carnations Pansies Pond Lilies Clover Leaves Maple and Oak Leaves Buon Drops Cluster Spots and more. It lists lower prices on napkins and a large assortment of higher priced items at reduced rates with various prices and codes.
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Norton
DRS
Henwood
Wardell
Social and Personal
James Archlald
Schank
Spencer
Spruce Street
G. Coursen
Kirkpatrick
F. Hy
Kingsbury
Mere. C. W. Fulton
A. McAnulty
Clay Avenue
Vine Street
McAnulty
Fulton
Anna Jones
Kingston
WH. M. Hates
Charles R. Connell
Mise Kate Henwood
Mise Jessie Dimmick
Monnie Ripple
Luther Koeller
James Connell
W. G. Fulton
H. A. Connell
Emaline Kellum
Ehlef
Scranton Bicycle Club
Lawrence Orchestra
William Ruth
Chairmian
James P. Knapp
Charles Craig
Lackawanna Hospital
Bhrive
Union Milla
City
Campbell
Willum Street
Claire Doyle
Annie Hackett
New York City
Frank Steele
Jozeph Foster
Honesvale
CO. A. Blottentere
Peeloeta
W. Dg. Welsh
A. PB. Bedford Ieave Tolay
New Orleans
Angie Minnetty Jhias
Honesdale
Pittston
John A. Goldsmith
Walnut Grove
Washingtonville
N. C
A. Hi. Shopland
Wyome
William Connell
Washington, D. C
Fle
the Tribune
Lansford
St. David Society
W. Roberts
John Domith
A F. Warner
Washington
John H. Williams
South Main Avenue
Dove
Hen Morgan B. Williams
Wade M. Finn
Sing H. Newhart
Detroit
Scranton Frienifs
Newhart
Prager Tullet Triturate Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
Welsh Society of Philadelphia
St. David's Day
Bellevue
Davies
William H. Lucag
General Beath
John F. Brisbane
David T. Davies
David
J. Rodgers
G. ©. Davies
William R. Williams
Hey
J. C. Evans
Elias T. Davies
Joseph HR. James, Jr
Bunton Davis
L. Webster Fox
Richard d. Hughes
Necoessary
Bios
Horoueh
Mary Fires
Pabst
Milwaukee
Bock Beer
Luhmann's
John J. Landgan
Justus
AtsAbels
DPD
Ps Rovhe
Lack'a
Ave
Bercham
the Rexford Co
Ireseua
Gilia Tali
Thiele
School of Music
Spruce St
Katharine Thiele
Ernest Thiele
Scharwenka Conservatory
Herr Kopfpf
Moosic Powder CO
Moosic and
Rose Dale Works
Laflin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Keeley Institute
Madison Avenue
Scramton
Lockwood
Utica
Jo Worrest
Tie Hill
Lonsdale
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