Personal notices include police, clergy, and travelers in region
Detective Stephen Dyer on vacation. Hon. W. W. Watson stays in Atlantic City. Miss Mitie Lawis attended the Kinbeck wedding in Carbondale during the week. Patrolman William Matthews vacationing with friends at Hart Lemon in Susquehanna County. City Clerk M. T. Loaveite and spouse returned from a wedding tour to New York and Coney Island. Rev. Foster A. Gift from Grate Lutheran left to attend the Susquehanna Synod convention in Watsontown. Mr. and Mrs. John Jermyn and daughter-in-law plan to sail from New York to Southampton on the swimmer New York. She will spend over a month traveling in the United Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Dyer Fe
W. W. Watson
Atlantic City
Mitie Lawis
Robert Kinbeck
Carbondale
William Matthews
Soundina
Flende
Hart Lemon
Bimquehanna Comity
M. T. Loaveite
Bride
New York
Coney Island
Foster A. Gift
Grate Lutheran
Susquehuana Synod
Watsontown
Aml
John Jermyn
Con Ani
George B. Jermyn
Jermeyn
United Kingdom
Court House Plumbing Report Claimed Sound by Inspector
Scranton May 1 1897 inspector John Nelson reports on the county court house plumbing. He finds the main sewer and traps properly connected and vents present, with heavy cast iron pipe and galvanised venting. The report defends the system as well built and adequate for the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Nelson
Mtr. Nelson
Scranton
Lackawanna County
Bulles
John Nelson
House Burned at Duryes After Lamp Explosion
John Worthington’s hillside home near Duryes was consumed by fire Sunday night after a lamp explosion. Worthington, owner and occupant, barely saved a portion of his household goods as the blaze rapidly filled the house. Insurance partially covered the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Worthington
Duryes
Worthington
Central Railroad timetables and seasonal travel notes
The article outlines Train No. 13 on the Central Railroad of New Jersey departing New York at 4 30 p m and arriving Scranton in five hours and thirty minutes, covering 199 miles with 37 stops. It describes southbound No 12 between Scranton and New York in five hours and fifteen minutes, with connections to Philadelphia in four hours thirty seven minutes. It also mentions J B Swisher as passenger agent at Beranton and advertises timetables and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Swift
New York
Scranton
Philadelphia
Nature Ie
Hive
Swisher
To Cure a Cold in One Day Ane Bromo Quinine Tablets
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with ane Bromo Quinine tablets. Druggists refund the money if it failed to cure. price listed as 25 cents.
Lackawanna Hospital Reports Banner Year and Re-Elects Officers
The Lackawanna hospital and training school board held its annual meeting with a record patient load surpassing all previous years. James P. Dickson was re-elected president, and officers and medical staff were renewed. graduation for nurses is planned for June 10 in the Albright Memorial building with a class listing Edith Hulton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Dickson
Jane
Lackawanna Hospital and Training School For
Alfred Hand
J. A. Oreilly
Oelock
Fuller
J. G. Eisele
America
Ireland
Austria
England
Russia
Italy
Germany
Wales
Poland
Reowland
Austro-Hungary
Canada
Sweden
Arabia
Syria
Directres
Albright Memorial Building
Dickson
Miss Kramer
Edith Hulton
Maryland
Catherine van Vialion
Ohio
Leilah Krufter
Scranton
Lizgle Saul
Maud Moor
Pennsylvania
Jessie Lane
Carrie Lewis
Cort Savage
Ruling Keeps Jennings Case On Trial List
Judge Ty H Blennett of Luzerne County denied the rule to revoke an order advancing the Jennings case to head the May term trial list. He notes the case should be tried with due opportunity to prepare and with good faith in the plaintiff’s action, despite defense attorney appearances raised by I H Hurns. Specially presiding, I H Bennett, Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty. H. Blennett
Luzerne
Jennings
I. H. Hurns
Mr. Mure
I. H. Bennett
Akerstrom Company Presents The Burtons Daughter and Miss Nora
The Akerstrom company at Frothingham Wisconsin opened yesterday with The Burtons Daughter a light comedy. Miss Akerstrom showcased dance while other performers delivered specialties. A comedy Miss Nora by Miss Akerstrom followed with Mrs author in the title role and Gus Fanks impressed with contortion. Elks attended by invitation of Manager Kepr. This afternoon the troupe offers The Pride of the Circus and tonight A Beautiful Slave a four act romantic drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Une Akerstrom
Frothingham
Wis Vory
Burton
Miss Akerstrom
Mies Akerstrom
Miss ‘Rora
Gus Fanks
The
Elks
Kepr
Yale's The Twelve Temptations at Academy of Music Friday
Charles M H presents Yale’s latest spectacle The Twelve Temptations to be staged Friday night at the Academy of Music. Ticket holders expect a crown entertainment piece from Yale’s troupe with Charlies H. leading the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles MH
Yale
Charlies H. Yale
Accademy of Music
The Village of Wulna to Davy Jones Locker Ballet
A vivid review extols Mr Yale and a novelty filled show from The Village of Wulna to Davy Jones Locker. The performance features dazzling costumes, lavish paraphernalia, and a large troupe of youthful dancers led by Bienoritas Ferreiro and Bastegelo praised as Italian premieres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Wulna
Davy Jones
Locker
Bienoritas Ferrero
Bastegelo
Last Lecture at St Thomas College by Rev G J Lucas
Rev G J Lucas D D of Blossburg will present the final St Thomas College course lecture on Agnosticism and the Future Triumph of the Church. He will discuss Spencerian Amnestous amnesty and the church stance toward the new dominant school of English philosophy. Dr Lucas, first to earn Doctor of Divinity at Catholic University, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas’ College
G. J. Lucas
D. D
Blossburg
Lucas
England
Catholic University
Washington
Warrant Issued for John Loewert in Assault Case
A warrant for the arrest of John Loewert of 412 Hickory street was sworn yesterday before Alderman Co. Bo Wrisht for assault and battery on Charles Iivl. The alleged incident occurred April 4 and Loewert allegedly threatened to make mincemeat of Bel. The hearing is scheduled for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Loewert
Hickory Street
Bo Wrisht
Lewert
Charles Iivl
Levert
Bel
Mormon Church Missionaries Hold Twice Weekly Services
The Mormon missionaries in Bellevue discontinue Sunday and Wednesday meetings at No 1 Acker Avenue and will hold services at a chosen place or indoors as weather permits. Elder David R. Gill presides over a district between Forest City and Nanticoke with several elders, reporting 27 baptisms and ongoing proselyting. Polygamy is abolished by law and church doctrine. the Articles of Faith outline core beliefs including the Bible and Book of Mormon as scripture and ongoing revelation. The article notes printing for a P O A camp and offers printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David HR. Gill
Forest City
Nanticoke
Mormon Church of Tatter Day Saints
Acker Avenue
Bellevue
Eastern States Conference
A. P. Keeler
Brooklyn
L. 1
North End
Wilkes- Lurre
Salt Lake City
Utah
God
Father
Jesus Christ
Primitive Church
Homey
Choice Bric-a-Brac in Royal Middle Market Sale
A catalog listing items from CHOICE Bric-a-Brac features fine wares including Doulton Royal Vienna Sevres Adderly and Wedgwood as part of a mid market sale of collectibles and decorative objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doulton
Royal Vienna
Sevres
Adderly
Wedgwood
Descriptive porcelain and toilet set sale listing
A fragmentary sale notice describes porcelain items including basins pitchers brushes vases soap dishes and jugs with lids and covers. It notes plain white sets and decorated 6 piece toilet sets with gold tracings and distorted colors, originally $1.50 and $1.00 under price cuts to $1.98 and similar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monde
Cost or Less Crockery and China Ware Clearance
Local houseware dealer launches an immediate clearance of china ware and crockery items. Carlsbad and Haviland sets, tea sets, dinner pieces, and plates are offered at sale prices well below former costs, with samples and short sets advertised from a few dollars up to tens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Haviland
Grace Church Social At Mr and Mrs Frits Home
Grace church members and friends plan an evening gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs George W Frits with Pastor and Mrs Alrieh expected to attend. Samples of Quaker Oats have been shared, showing the cereal’s claimed virtues and a cereal cookbook is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grate Reformed Episcopal Church
George W. Frits
Alrieh
Demot Freed From Western Penitentiary After Felonious Wounding Term
Nicholae Demot, held on a bounty, was released Saturday from the Western penitentiary where he served a term for felonious wounding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholae Demot
Fastern
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Tan Patent
Opera
Spruse St
Court House Plumbing
Flyers
Justus
Hood
Mia
Prosper Antoine
J. Fuhrman & Bro
Hospital
Anoual
Lackawanna's
Trae Cove
Beara Range
Elsele
Ray Reall
Earane
Bervicen
Nurden
Kirmes
Wtmofteinmonis
Esuperintendent
Mise Kramer
Bennett
Jennings Case
Akerstrom Company
Prothingham
Rev. G&g. J. Lucas
Charlies Biel
Missionaries OF Mormon Church
Israel
Zion
Christ
Paul
Joseph Smith
Seekin’s
Garber Shop
Bea Salt and Needle
P.O
Goma
Dresden
Slammersley
Royal Bonn
Cantizalll
Teplitz
China Hall
Wyoming Avenue
China
Roc
Rexford Company
Lackawanna Ave
Weston Mill Co
Wolf & Wenzel
Linden
Richardson Boynton
Dh Ludwig
Grace Church Congregation
Mrs. Fritz
Horsford
Horsford’s
Demot
Mears
Hacen
Silverstone
Lackawanna Avenue
Williams’ Shoe Store
Lackawanna Lubricating CO
Capouse
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