Local Social News and Appointments Across Cities
Personal notices from Wilkes-Barre and nearby areas include T I Powderly returning to New York, Amy Jessup visiting Allentown, Mrs Downing and others visiting Pittston and Binghamton, and Mrs M H Emory of Pittston visiting in Binghamton. Several guests visit at Gh Point Comfort and Lincoln Heights, with transfers and appointments involving the Pennsylvania Anti-Balcony League, Union Veterans, and Mutual Benefit Life of Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. V. Powderly
New York City
Amy Jessup
Allentown
B. Downing
M. H. Emory
Pittston
Bertha Conger
East Markettreet
Binghamton
Minnie Holmes
Thie City
Wilkes
Huarre
John Price
Wilkes-Barre
Cornelis Comegys
Charles du Pont Creek
Point Comfort
J. HL. Keoy
Pennsylvania Anti-Balconm League
Marisburg
Aga M
Fred Reynolds
Lincoln Heights
Bp.p. Smith
Mutual Heeserve Fund Life Desocration
New York
Pennsylvania
Mutual Henetic Life
Newark
N. J
Scranton
Wheddale
Mowry Building
Opinion in the Church case percuriam from Supreme Court
The percuriam opinion on the John Church company case against W. and H. Guernsey questions for error and affirm the lower court. The court finds no substantial error in the lower judges’ findings or conclusions and affirms the decision. An unrelated advertisement notes Robinson's Beer and Winslow's Soothing Syrup for infants and wind colic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
Supreme Court
John Church Company
H. J. Guernsey
Sham
Deeres
Marriage Postponed Amid Domestic Dispute and Missing Divorce Proof
Mrs. Ninn Walters seeks a divorce to clear a marriage record as she and Mr. Ninn Walters and Levi D Van Auken pursue a marriage license. Walters cannot produce a valid divorce. searches in Prothonotary Copeland’s office find no record, Wilkes-Barre documents unclear, and a related tragedy looms as Walters’ daughter Margaret Walters previously died by suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninn Walters
Levi D van Auken
Corte Office
Tietday
van Auken
Walters
von Anion
Wilkes-Barre
National President Visits Lady Oakford Union Meeting
Members of Lady Oakford union No. 10 met at Guernsey's hall in North Washington for a large session. National President Ada M. Johnson spoke on the order's progress and growth noting over 100 members nationwide and seven charter applications. Other speakers included Mrs. Pr Kimble Colonel H E Paine and Major L M Bunnell. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Oakford Union
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Union Potenie Unio
Remulir Sesslon
Guernsey's Hall
Washington Avenue
Ada M. Johnson
Wnitlen
Order
Progres
United States
Johnson
Dickinson Union
Binghamton
Pr. R. Kimble
H. E. Paine
L. M. Bunnell
Union Veterans’ Union
Oliver Standstill Blocks Joint Session In City Board Drama
The attempt to hold a joint session collapsed as Oliver and ten Republicans refused quorum. Democrats lingered in the corridor, then the special session began. A motion to adjourn to April failed and the next meeting was set by mayoral call, delaying the election into next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revielon and
Appeala
Oliver
Chittenden
Howie
Olrseul
Lavelle
Peculiar Verdict By Coroner Juries
Coroner Robe rts jurors in the Oscar Carpenter case report death by wounds inflicted by a person unknown. Carpenter, found in a field near the Boles Car Wheel Works with throat cut, had family testifying to mental decline. Jurors listed: Charles Koempel D M Jones John Wirth Daniel Morgan Themne C AUer David W Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Oscar Carpenter
Boles
Mre. Carpenter
Kr. Burr
Charles Koempel
D. M. Jones
John Wirth
Daniel Morgan
Themneec. Auer
David W. Thomas
Scranton Boxer Studying Proposition To Fight Judge
Jack Skelly manager for Jimmy Judge of Scranton received a Brooklyn matchmaker offer for a twenty round bout with Jimmy Handler of Newark to be held April 4. Judge at welterweight 142 pounds would box Handler at 145 or a lighter opponent, with a five hundred dollar side bet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Skelly
Jimmy Judge
Charles Band
Greenwood Athlete Club
Brooklyn
Judge
Jimmy Handler
Newark
N.J
Skelly
E Robinson's Sons Tap Highlights and Local Notices
Local beer and cigar promotions appear with on tap events at Pad Spruce Street venues. The notes mention Codey and Kelly's Buck Heer and Lane's and reference March dates and a popular Punch Cigar. Details are fragmented and partially unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Codey & Kelly
Buck Heer
Lane
Mala
Pad Spruce Street
Estimates bill halted as council delays action to next meeting
A halted estimates bill stalls at second reading as the council adjourns without a fixed date. Mayor Bailey’s fire department nominations face delays while other measures advance or wait. A special meeting was arranged by Sanderson but its certainty is unclear amid ongoing budget and public works items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Wagner
Counci
Hove
Auade
Coleone Sanderson
Bailoy
George Fraunfelter
William Kime
Franklin Enwine Company
Frank Mote
Nay Aug
Motes
Fraunfelter
Messrs
Thomas
James and Coyne
Kime
Fire Department
Ontario and Western Trailroad Company
Keyser Valley
Weat Market Street
Chittenden
Reading
Incited Boys to Steal Suspects in Junk Dealer Case
Police hold Jaco and Michael Saravite, father and son, on charges of inciting boys to theft linked to a ring of boy burglars. Four youths testified, naming Crone and others, detailing robberies at the Leonard Toabuero factory, Keystone paving site, Lackawanna works, and Lubricating works as evidence grows against the junk dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Court
Criminal Court
Jaco
Michael Saravite
Tribune
Millar
Young Crone
George Tate
West Side
Marry Wessel
South Side
Harry Murray
Scranton Unite
Joseph Rogers
Central City
Crane
Keystone Paving Company
Delaware and Hudson
Wyoming Avenue
Suravite
Rane
Suruvita
Suravitz
Leonard
Toabuero
Cusick
Lackawanna Paint Works
Lackawanna
Youn Rogers
Dog Attack Injures Clerk Near Broadway Pharmacy
James Burke, a drug clerk at John Donehoe’s on Broadway in Hellevic, was attacked by a large dog yesterday while delivering a message. His left arm was severely lacerated in five places. Dr J E Walker treated the wounds but could not estimate prognosis. The dog belongs to John Kirby of Kirby’s clear store on North Washington avenue. The incident is deeply regretted. Josh Edger of Germantown reports relief after using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism and endorses it. Matthews Bros. wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Burke
John Donehoe
Broadway
Hellevic
J. E. Walker
Young Burke
John Kirby
Kirby
Clear
Washington Avenue
Chamberlain
Josh
Edger
Germantown
Cal Bordale
Matthews Bros. Wholesale
Book Beer on Tap Spreads to Hotels and Bars
E Robinsons Sons announces Book Beer on tap at all hotels and venues Friday March 17. Casey and Kelly report their three year old Book Beer on tap today at all Ataielags hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Robinson's Sons
E. Robinson's Sons
Testauranta
Casey & Kelly
Local buyers seek refunds on cough syrup bottle
The undersigned agree to refund the money for a recent bottle of syrup if it fails to cure cough or cold. They offer a new bottle in exchange or refund, signed by multiple individuals from Donmore and Birunton in Massachusetts and nearby towns.
North Scranton Council Deliberates on Brick Paving Measure
Large turnout of prominent residents observes the re taken up ordinance for vitrified brick paving on North Main avenue and Providence road. Debated topics include roll call legality, fire department apparatus, sewers, and traffic projects with several contracts approved or sent to committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Scranton
Mears & Flynn
East Market Street
North Main Avenue
Providence Road
Common Council
C. E. Wengel
P. J. Calpin
T. Morris
Nettle G. Moir
Myrtle Street
Select Council
Fire Department
Scranton Railway Company
Country Club
Select
Lackawanna Avenue
Donahoe &Boyle
Philo Street
Myrtle and James Streets
Tenth Ward
Meridian Street
Fifth Ward
Fair Ones Quarrel Leads to Alderman Hearing
Miss Bridget Murray faced Alderman Kass on the quarrel with Miss Mame O’Holleran over alleged insults and a stone strike. O’Holleran, held on assault and battery, posted bail. both residents of Cedar Avenue met after church last Sunday and tension rose until authorities intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Murray
Mame O'Holleran
Telx
Kass
Miss Murray
Aliss
Holleran
Cedar Avenue
Mies Murray
Miss O'Holleran
Ball
Ruddy
Mis O'Holleran
Miss Murry
A TRIBUTE OF SCIENCE The Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Remedy
A testimonial endorses Carlsbad Sprudel Salt from Eisner & Mendelson Co as a cure for chronic hypochondria and ailments of the stomach liver and kidneys. The writer reports rapid improvement in facial tone posture and overall health after a week and invites readers to request a pamphlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Bohemia
Eisner & Mendelson Co
New York
Laymen Week at Elm Park Church Ends Soon
Laymen conduct nightly services at Elm Park church with strong attendance. Next week features Fev Aly Parker from last winter, J G Shephart and Epworth League, and General Secretary Mahy of the Y M C A on the Priesthood of Christ. Pearsall of the I L Y M C A leads last meeting with Yokes fellows Band present. Berry and Marek share testimonies of conversion and renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Park Church
Fev
Aly. Parker
J. G. Shephart
Epworth League
Mahy
Christ
Berry
Pocono
Marek
Pearsall
New York Ontario and Western Excursion Planned for April 10
The New York Ontario and Western Railway proposes an excursion from all stations to New York City on Monday April 10. Round trip fares will be one and a half times the single fare and return passes are valid through April 11. The service promises large crowds and attractive Easter displays in New York shops and theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Letur Carriers of
United States
Wherene
Scranton
William McKinley
Charles Mmory Smith
Citizens’ Committee
A. P. Bedford
New York City
Ontario and Western
New York
Rock Beer on Tap Friday at Wilkes-Barre shops
E Robinsons Sons announces Rock Beer on tap Friday March o at Brannion news stands Hellman Bros 4 Bruce 1 Linden Wirent Mac Lackawhiting avenue in Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Hellman Bros
Bruce
Linden Wirent
Mac
Lackawhitng Avenue
Unclear medical terms prompt reader notice
Fragmentary OCR lists throat and lung infections including grippe asthma and other illnesses with garbled branding and pricing. Unable to determine a coherent news item or names.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norton
M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
Main St
Wada Kodaks
Kodak Supplies
the Griffin Art Studio
A. A. Lindabury
Telon
Sto Pom
Willan Bollding
Dostoffice
South Main Avenue
Chas. McMullen & Co
Traders’ National Bank
Best Bock
P. J. Reap
Pena Ave
Pend Lytier
Windsor
Feley Drug
Keeley Institute
Madison Ave
Suranton Transfer CO
Lacka. Ave
Rok Penn Avenus
A. B
Warman
Winslow
Boothing Byrup
Lady Oakford Union No. 10
Morris
Handler
Scranton Boy
Bock
Bock Beer
Marc
Khatyx
Cees
Meam & Fiyvnn
Phillis
Sanderson Avenue
Mrr
Sanderson
Phitteeenth
East Market Sine
S Cort
Meets
Dawson
Slope
Panera
Joseph P. Phillips
City Finetyeer
Roche
Sandpreon
Willie
Mesers
McCann, Roche and Werter
Mendersen
Mourves
M. F. Cibbens
Nineteenth District
Fifteenth Ward
Railroad Avenue
Eighteenth Ward
Park & Tilford's
Key West Cigars
Julius Ellinger
la Egypto
el Progresso
Key West
Grier
Third Ward
Mott
Luther Keller
Calpin
Medical Congress
A. L. A. Toboldt
University of Pennsylvania
Elm Park
The
New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company
Lane's
Spruce Street
John L. Brown & Son
Beaton
W. H. Pierce
Market
Penn Avenue
Lackawanna Ava
Dunia
Raynolds
Hand & Payne
On the Square
Washington Ave
Tha Richart & Sanderson Oi! Co
Sella
Stetson
Labs
Bhort & Higgins
Maloney Oil
Sorantay
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