County Fair Plans for Carbondale Season
George Giles has leased Anthracite park from Carbondale Traction for a summer program of outdoor sports. He aims to host strong local and professional teams including the Cuban Giants, hold race meets, and stage a September county fair with possible Pompeii spectacle to attract crowds from Wayne Susquehanna and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Giles
Carbondale Traction Company
Wonton
Glies
Carbotdale Ia
Wayne
Silver Torch Prize Contest Between City Rail Officials
The Germania band hosts a friendly contest between Sherman Gildersleeve of the Ontario and Western and Edward Atkinson of the Delaware and Hudson to raise funds for new instruments. The prize is a silver engineer's torch with gold mountings. Votes are kept in books among supporters, and the winner will be announced at a Watt building social in about six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania Band
Sherman Gilldersleeve
Ontario and Western
Edward Atkinson
Delaware and Hudson
Hoth
Watt
Annual meeting notice from Associated Health authorities of Pennsylvania
Secretary receives a preliminary announcement for the next annual meeting of the Associated Health authorities of Pennsylvania. The event aims for representation from each board with at least one delegate and requests notice of attendance and reduced railroad rate requests. The meeting is to be held in Lancaster on May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Health Board
Associated Health Authorities of Pennsylvanian
William B. Atkinson
Pine Street
Philadelphia
Henjamin Lee
Lancaster
Brakenshire Couple Travel to Wisconsin for Ill Brother
Mr and Mrs William Brakenshire of Garfield Avenue leave for Wisconsin where Mrs Brakenshire's brother lies seriously ill. Miss Hottie Davis returns home from New York. Alderman Jones moves into a new office in the Burke Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brakenshire
Garfield Avenue
Wisconsin
Fire destroys Roslions home at Jermyn Mayfield
Fire at 2 a m completely gutted the Roslions home of Mr and Mrs Anthony Nary in Jermyn Mayfield. Michael Dean alerted the family saving them from cremation as flames devoured the back kitchen and spread through the structure. Firemen from Willan Walker Hoge fought flames mainly to save adjacent buildings. Explosion of a kerosene lamp is suspected to start the blaze. Insurance will nearly cover losses. Also noted are community notices including an upcoming missionary service at Primitive Methodist church and various local residents' activities and incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Nary
Michaeal Dean
Mire Nary
Forest City
Delaware and Hudson Dehet
Willan Walker Hoge Company
aAlarm
Ila
Primitive Methodist
Sunugay
R. W. Wilson
Nandlowky
C. D. Helmet
Juellon Helmes
Weldneway
Filentean
Leecoming County
Jevhn Mayne
Mayfield
Sleknoas Mere
Edward Woodworth
Benond Street
Wille
Patrick Tallet
Olenwood
Lenin
Winfield
Scott Road
Scranton
W. A. F. Scott
Carbhondale
Scott
John W. Jones
Third Street
Wilkes-Barre
John Friend
Priceburg
Ontario and Western Company
St. Patrick's Day
Peceville Community Notes Include Visitors and Fair Receipts
Mrs. Mary Campbell visits Bradford county relatives while the Wilson Fire company reports receipts and expenses from the fair and trades display. Neighborly visits, home improvements, and a surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. W. Peters on Academy street are noted alongside detailed booth sums and net profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Campbell
Bradford County
John
Hober English
Columbus Hartman
Chickshinny
Niles Johnson
Maud Treverton
Olver Glanville
South Main Street
Charles Waltz
Hickory Street
Joseph Melbourne m
Bride
Wise
Fair and Trades
Wilson Fire Company
Ft Booth
Hoberts Bros
Booth
Greiner & Son
BE. Sturgess
F. D. Brundage
John Wearne
W. B. Stevens
W. d. Broad
W. W. Peters
Academy Street
Windsor Foster
Homer English
Wiliam Page
J. D. Peck
John Purdy
Aden Samson
Halden Hammond
Jimer Kennedy
William Grisdale
Mary Brown
Sophie Simpkins
Blanche
Florence Taylor
Margaret
Jennie Willams
Effie Curtis
Nora Pickerig
Cora Samson
Reba Smpkins
May Jenkins
John H. Kinback
Annie Jenking
Plorente Swingle
Edmond Willining
Willie Lewis
Waverly Briefs Note Baptisms and Epidemic Report
George Hall of Wilkes-Barre visited last Saturday. Mrs. Stanley Moore bought the A. Reynolds property on Church Street. An epidemic of measles scarlet fever and whooping cough is prevalent. Baptisms were conducted at the Baptist church by Rev. A Bergen Browe. Rev. J B Sumner to preach at the Methodist Episcopal church next Sunday. Shaving, ball-cutting and shampooing noted as part of local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hall
Wilkes-Barre
Stanley Moore
Gueet of
Burgess
Sterling Bedford
Hcense
J. B. Sumner
Methodiat Apiocopal
A. Benen Frowe
Maptist
Taylor News Obituary and Local Events Roundup
Funeral of Lewis M. Reese held yesterday from his Union Street home with Rev. J. M. Lloyd officiating and burial in Forest Home cemetery. Indian Valley notes report Welsh Baptist assistance and a smoker event planned by the Lackawanna lodge American Protestant Association for the 22nd. Choral union rehearsal at Calvary Baptist urged. borough council to meet for important business. revival services led by evangelist Keetlin of New York continue weekly. local social visits noted in Hyde Park and Green Ridge.
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American Protestant Association
Lewis M. Reese
Tnion Street
3. M. Lloyd
Welsh Baptist Church
Forest Home Cemetery
Tribune
Taylor
Cobleiwh
E.G. Evans
Mirgee Emma Day
Lovidy Doneetune
Jessie M. Jane
Mre
Wilam Watkins
Hyde Park
Mra. Cobleigh
Main Street
Seriously Il
Lackawanna Lodge
Martin Luther Lodge
No. 22
Loyal Knights of America
Lawrence Church
Old Forge
Public Sheriff Sale Notices From Lackawanna County
The notice lists multiple parcels in Lackawanna County Pennsylvania including properties in Scranton Olyphant and Beranton. It details assessments against defendants including A B Terwilliger Thomas Holtham John Swallow James N McLaughlin Bridget Ryan and Jeremiah Ryan with debts ranging from 1000 to over 2000 dollars. Properties include a two story Park Hotel, a two story double tenement and several described land tracts with precise boundaries and rights of way. The sales are part of executions by Suburban Building and Loan Association and West Side Bank among others.
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Terwilliger
Routh Abbeton
County of Lackawanna
Ami
Pennsylvania
Clark Avenue
Highland Park
Charles duPont Breck
Salt of Suburban Building and Loan Association Vn
A. FE
Mimhurst
Lackawanna
Roaring Brookurnpike
Delaware, Lackinwanha and Western Railroad Company
Why
Thanes
Ubenece
Brainning
S&s
Scranton
Annsylvania
Meylert
Beranton
Green Ridge
Aleo
Bineck No
Anfld
Delaware and Hudson RK. Company
Sanderson Avenue
Delaware and Hudson R. RR. Company
Eaid Block
Banderson Avenue
Thomas Holtham
S. S. Spraks
Thomas I Holtham
John Swallow
River Street
Olyphant
Lackawanna County
Poertiny Viniiit
Meseribel Na Lota
Wald River Street
Delaware and Kiadson Canal Company
Gald Boranch
R. J. Gallowher
Recorders Office
Bridget Ryan
Jeremiah Ryan
State of Zenney
Providence
Howe
Scranton area land sales and judgments in Lackawanna County
Legal notices detail multiple foreclosure and execution actions in Lackawanna County against defendants including William Smith, Sarah Arnold, Reese Davies, Henrietta Koerner, Bernard Koerner, Mary Edwards, Ada Albert, Annie Gallagher and James Gallagher. Properties span Scranton Hyde Park Dunmore and Priceburg with parcels described on Eynon Twelfth and Theodore streets, with coal and mineral reservations and various debts and court terms listed.
Scranton District Court Land Sales Digest Highlights
A long catalog lists property sales and adjustments including lots in Scranton and La Plume, with numerous judgments from 1898 to 1908. Named parties include Bridget McNicholas, James McNicholas, Joseph Graywineski, M. O. Webster, John Billen, Joseph Knight, Frank Bugno, and Michael Gilmore, detailing parcels, frontages, depths, mineral reservations, and improvements like two-story frame houses and outbuildings.
Mortgage and land sale notices from Lackawanna County
Public sale notices involve Merritt Scott and George Kalata real estate in Scranton and Dickson, Lackawanna County. Debts include 4, five and 90 dollars with judgments from January to May terms and parcels described across multiple townships and boroughs.
Dalton church Ladies Aid to serve sweets Friday night
The Ladies' Aid of the Dalton Methodist Episcopal Church will hold a Friday evening sale offering warm sugars, ice cream and cake on Friday March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of the
Dalton Methdist Episcopal Church
Deteriorating Georgia Pines Threaten Lumber Industry
The article reports on Georgia’s rapidly vanishing pine forests driven by lumber and turpentine operations. It notes failed legislative efforts to require replanting, the ease of acquiring forest land, and the prospect that Georgia may shift from logging to farming as former timberland gives way to cropland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Public Real Estate Sale Under Court Writs in Lackawanna County
Public sale to the highest bidder on April 1 at 10 o'clock a.m. at the Lackawanna County Courthouse Beranton for two parcels in Fell and Scranton. First parcel includes a Warren lot lot eighteen with a two story frame dwelling and outbuildings once owned by Joseph Nadulakey. Second parcel covers an easterly corner lot at Luserne and Nineteenth streets in Hyde Park with a two story dwelling and coal rights.
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William Smith
Priceburg
Lackawanna
State of Pennsylvania
Carbondale
Moore
Salt of New York Mutual Savings and Loan Association
Dedt
Toth Watson
Dibhl & Hall
Attys
Sarah Dilnah Arnold
Alfred Hand
Hyde Park
City of
Beranton
Lackawinna
Eynon Street
D D. Evans & Co, Ve
Sarah de- Iieh Arnold
Filiinda Davies
Scranton
County of Lackawanna
Pennsylvania
David
Coghlan
Dunning
Wayne Avenue
Spring Street
United Security Life Insurance and Trust Company of Pennsylvania
Ethlinda Davies
Reese Davies
Lev
Woodruff
Tienrlchta Koerner
Bernard Koerner
Blate
Silkmans
Eighth Street
Ash Street
Henrietta Koerner
Hannah
Ada Albert
A. C. Curtis
Dunmore
Lishawanna
Mill Street
Aid Borough
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Mil Street
Aaron van Camp
Geo. M. Watson
Atty
Mead
James McNicholan
Anos McNicholas
Adget
McNicholas
Berunton
County of Lackawant Ind
Jd. Meerman
South Hyde Park
Ooreer
P.M. Walsh
Fourteenth Street
Enid
Bridget McNicholas
William H. Jea
Joseph Felows
Quincey W. Wellington
Gesling
Lackawanna County
Twoetory
Salt
Et & Parte
Ee MeNicholas
James MeNicho
Bridget
MeNicholas
Mare
Ratty
Joseph Graywingski
Via.c
Progpoct Avenue
Ninetenth Ward
Edward Robinson
Joseph Graywinesk
Joseph Knight
Providence
J. Rh. Brewer Ve. Joseph Knight
Delhi
Roa
Halslander & Alworth
Frank Bugno
State of
Figelreet
George Kisher
Matthew Dorsey
Joseph Ohronkowskya
Frank Bugna
Inds
Lange
Michael Gilmore
Newton Township
Binte
Kern
Abram W
Blaie
Ahart P. Kern
Hendred
Vontarntaeft
Busan Kircher
Fifa
Maren
Akerly
Holgate
Altya
George Kalata
Dickson
Penneylvan
Richand Gallagher
Secont
Jessup
O Winton
Michael Mc@Giel
McGiel
Fenew
Eald
Llell Street
Hell Street
Peter McGirt
Salt of Service Brothera Ws
George Kine
Allue
Storhs
George Blimondi
Borough
M. Kk. Smith
Center
Fourteenth Streets
William von Storch
J. Ts. Lawerenes
George Bimpeon
Willan von Storch
Jefferson Navenue
Bunamore
George Bimpson
Sald Avenue
George Simpson
Marvy A. Dickson
Thomas Dickson
Larkawinna County
J. G. Guithknecht
George Alvnpson
vAleo
Gulf
Court of Common Pleas
Joseph Nadulakey
Fell
Fetor Hood
Jos Oven Nadalskoy
Solveda
Talen
Frank
Joseph Taen
Pelt
Langh
William McNicholas
Luserne
Nineteenth
J. Heerman
Matthews
Terms of Sale at Sheriff Sale in Scranton Pa
Terms require fifty dollars cash when property is struck off and balance immediately after sale. If sold for costs, costs paid when struck off. Any property not complying will be resold before ad journment at Bherlf's office Scranton Pa March 10.
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Cabondale
Cr. R. Munn
Salem Avanne
Charch Strat
Hertiar
Burkett Street
Thomas Pengelly
Lesher
J. B. Shannon
William Cox
Carte Street
Edward H. Smith
Wyoming Street
Smith
H. P. Hathaway
Washington Place
Dougherty & Martin
Church Street
Kirby’s Furniture Establishment
Ernest Downston
Reese
Fiis Myrtle Bryant
Belmontreet
Robert McMillan
Locomotive Shops
Rochester
N. Y
McMillan
Cycle Club
Tte
John Gilbert
Waymart
St. Rose Hall
Peckville
Rose
T. A. B. Society
Henry Belin, JR
Wyola
Dupont
Mepnunao Cuemion Company
Kalvng
Commonwearh Building
Agenulea
Thos
Ford, Johnsoh Smith & 505
W. EB Mulligan
Piteston
Plymouth
Wilkow
Barra
Jermyn and Mayfield
Peceville
Waverly
Martin Molds
Taylor News
Sheriff's Sales
Germania
Leo
Alec
Jamon N. McLaughlin
Ald
Cillings
Liniston Stake
Stones Corner
Cauley Lowry
Preston Brown
Truman Taylor
John M. Taylor
Truman Taylors Land
J. M. Taylor
Stephen A.taylor
Gilbert Berry
Lelia L. Vall
Celinda A. Vall
James N. McLaughlin
Geo D. Taylor
ALAO
Gronke
Mosniy
Lackooanna
Pawnee Coal
Michael Dougherty
Thomas, Atty
Mary Edwards
Thomas Eynons
Eynon and
Twelfth Streets
Hynoen Street
Twelfth Street
United Seecurity Life Insurance and Trust Company
John RK. Edwards
Annie Gallagher
James J. Gallagher
Boeing
Electric City Park
Theodore Street
Theodore A Trves
Electric City Lied Improvement Company
Annlé Gallagher
Dord
Ee Tae Se
Cult of Citizens
Mts
James J. i
C. WH. Wells
M. O. Webster
la Prime
FE. C. Hansen
Factoryville
Abington Turonike
Delaware, Lackawenna and Western Railroad Company
Thomas Woodbridge
Woodbrige
Myron
Cannon
John Moore
Horace Seamans
Irene Wedeman
Bec Hansen
Carnning
Sarah c. Chase
E. I. Jenks Ve. M. O. Webster
Torrey, Atty
John Billen
Winton
Pennativants
Meylert Street
Meylert Avenue
Mn Corner
Ear Alley
Moylert
Bernard Eagan
George Niltz
Desd
John Ilen
George W. Welland Va
Diehl & Kemmerer
Merritt Borit
Springrook
Léavkawanns
Paleville
Moscow
John Scott
William Pembridge
James Sioate
A. C. Behmidt & Co
Merritt Beott
Mare’ Tm
Antonio Magnetta
Mark Street
A. T. Sitkman
Eaid Fourth
Fourth
Horan & Healy
Fourth Street
Fleet
Fourth Or
Theresa
Antiractia Building and Loan Association
Antonio Magnetic
Decda
Lackeawanni County
Dalton
The
Baltimore Sun
Qusrite
Clarenge F
Pryor, Shariff
Bherlf
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