Local notices and events in Carbondale and district
Lackawanna County notes advertise job work and publication orders at Kannon & Co. North Main St. School fire escape approved after a board meeting. A social at W. W. Watt building featured Mlle Pieda Morris dancing class closing with the May dance. Firth music, Shields solo, Mima Della Mowes accompanist, grand march at 2 o clock. congratulating Miss Harris on teaching success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kannon & Co
North Main Street
W. W. Watt
Pieda Morris
Firth
Miss Harris
Select Council Meeting Votes on Taxes and Street Grading
A regular select council meeting with full attendance reviewed tax exoneration requests from Ileen a cripple and the sick at the hospital. Resolutions for Robinson avenue grade and South Washington street profile were approved. A park project requisition for $100 and various bills were paid. the city solicitor bond of $1,500 was accepted. The council adjourned after reports and other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
McNalty
Lleena
Are Walth
Hospital Street
Gilheol
Robinson Avenue
South Washington Street
C. G. Mellen
J. Vandermark
Crystal Lake Water Company Offers Free Fountain Water in Carbonale
A conference between Crystal Lake Water Company and Carbonale select council members led to acceptance of a proposal to supply water to city drinking fountains at no charge through October 16. The offer runs daily from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. C. E. Spencer, secretary, delivered the communication and the council authorized immediate foundation work to enable the water flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Lake Water Company
Select Council
Swiger
Carbondale
C. E. Spencer
City of
Nave
Directors at meeting approve dictionary provision for pupils
The meeting on Monday evening included all school directors and J D Williams ex superintendent of Danmore schools. He urged granting permission to address the hour 45 the parents of the Worcester Dictionary. He spoke on benefits of dictionaries for each desk. Professor Hawkenberry favored the plan while Me Colville supported the measure and moved to buy one hundred and fifty Worcester Academic Dictionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Willams
Danmore Schools
Hawkenberry
Colville
Worcester
Funeral Services for Mrs Delia Hollis Held Attended
Funeral services for Mrs Delia Hollis largely attended yesterday afternoon at the home of BE T Corby. H en I Mitchett led the service with selections by Trinity church choir. Pallbearers included Le Tey Schoonover Joseph Lindaay Samuel Lingfelter Joseph Wallace W L Williams and John Booth. Flower attendants named Selgel Tobbing and Mileha Medioury. Several relatives from out of town attended including Mr and Mrs iichunildeway and family Mr and Mrs Clarence Ball Mrs Pris clin Graves and family of Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Hollis
BE. T. Corby
Hen ¢ I. Mitchett
Hole
Trinity Church
le Tey Schoonover
Joseph Lindaay
Samuel Lingfelter
Joseph Wallace
Wi W H. Williams
John Booth
Selgel Tobbing
Mileha Medioury
Iichunildeway and
Familly
Clarence Ball
Prisclin Graves
Scranton
Firemen's fund bill assist injured and fallen heroes
The article notes funds due to the Firemen's Te- Hef association from foreign insurance tax. A warrant is expected for the union. Governor Hastings says the fund benefits active service members at risk and families of firemen killed in action, with Representative Clarency pushing the bill through.
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Hastings
Fremer
Clarency
Local and Personal Notes From a Rural Community
Mike Elizabeth Fletcher of Thompson visits Dr and Mrs Fletcher on Washington Street. Miss Tille Thomas of Simpson School No 1 begins studies at Carnondale High School. Susie Loftus hosts a birthday party for a group of Little friends. Grover W Reynolds of Green Ridge visits mother in law Mrs Jane James on South Church Street. Mr and Mrs J B Wiledin and sons Tienbert and Willis return from Ararat Summit. Mrs L Marey and children visit friends in New York City. JV Eaton spent yesterday in Beranlon. Mrs Wred Wilcons visits friends in Forest City. Mr and Mrs Christopher Bachman return from their wedding tour. Andrew Watt of New York City is ...
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Mike Elizabeth Fletcher
Thompson
Fletcher
Washinaton Street
Tille Thomas
Simpson School
Carnondale High School
Susie Loftus
Grover W. Heynolds
Green Ridge
Jane James
South Church Street
J. B. Wiledin and Sons
Tienbert and
Willis
Ararat Summit
L. €. Marey
New York City
JV. Eaton
Beran- Lon
Wred Wilcons
Forest Cty
Christopher Bachman
Andrew Watt
Local Social Notes From Town and Surroundings
Visiting relatives and residents are noted around town including Mrs John Watt on Balem Avenue, Mrs John Hawkey and Hakel at Crystal Lake, and Lydia Timmorsare in New York City. Miss Maggie Powderly entertains Miss Julia Mahon of Archbald while H Simmons of Susquehanna visits Mrs J B Morgan on Washington Street. Augusta Baker has returned from Providence. Jennie Fluellen is ill at home. Corn Avery resigns as Palace Creamery, Hortensia Hart to succeed. Michael Arlen returns to Forest City after town visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watt
Balem Avenue
John Hawkey
Hakel
Jennie Fluellen
Lilear
Corn Avery
Palace Creamery
Hortensia Hart
Migaelo Arlen
Forest City
Mayfield council reviews budgets and roadwork plans this month
Mayfield council met Tuesday with Chairman Ed Munds and members present as they discussed boundary issues with Jermyn, street swamp concerns on Hill Street, and preparations for summer street work. The board approved advancing funds for the Greater Street project and authorized borrowing to cover electric line and pole debts.
Funeral Rites Held for John Watkins in Hendham
Funeral services for John Watkins son of Mr and Mrs William Watkins were conducted at Nebo Congregational church by Rev D D Jones. The procession to Presbyterian cemetery followed with many floral tributes. A large crowd attended, reflecting the faith and community ties of the Watkins family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
William Watkins
Hendham
Nebo Congregational Church
Jones
Presbyterian Cemetery
Edward Edwards
Hyde Park
Taylor Friends
Morgan M. Williams
Willard Atherton
Fleetswood
Board of Trade
Henry Mosen
Duryea
Forest Home
Wiliam A. Davis
Greenwood Company
Annie
Edith Watkins
Mra
Jacobs
F. M. Nelger
George Evans
North Main Street
Malin Street
Traction Company
Sidney Lewis
Providence
Dr Williams Pink Pills credited in Colorado case
Mr William Clement of Freeport Illinois describes his decline from rheumatism heart pain and dropsy after cowhand life in Colorado. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restored kidney function reduced swelling and renewed vigor. Pills sold by dealers or by mail from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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William Clement
Freeport
Illinois
Chicago
Reed
Welsh
Lange
Mr. Clement
West
Colorado
Plains
Arkaneus
Elois
Busines
Clewent
Dr. Williams
Williams’ Medicine Co
Clement
William’ Pinkills
St. Vitus
Ja Grippe
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Doings of a Day in Legislature
The narrative reviews council investigation into stock schemes and franchise abuse. It details witness refusals to testify with counsel, proxy transfers, and a shell company benefiting from a city telephone franchise. Committees propose new laws to curb franchise giveaways and empower investigations, with bills advanced and printing ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Automatic Telephone Company
Piper
Ihs
Jobin P. Penrech
John F. Pearseh
Philadelphia
Sao
Mutual Automatic Company
Mystic Cure Advertises Relief by Scranton Druggist
T J Blackmore of Haller and Blackmore Pittsburgh testifies after using Mystic Cure for rheumatism claiming dramatic relief within a day. He says five city doctors offered little aid before the product cured him and notes it is sold by Carl Lorenz on Lackawanna Avenue in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Blackmore
Haller & Blackmore
Pittsburgh
Carl Lorenz
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton
Erie timetable notice for Scranton lines and connections
Effective Jan 4 187 trains depart Scranton for New York Newburgh intermediate Bewley and local points at 7 a m and 23 p m arriving from above at 10 33 am and 0 38 pm.
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Scranton
New York
Newburgh
Tod
Erie
Bewley
Train Schedule Details for Berunton Travelers
Effect Monday October 1 1696 trains depart Berunton for New York Easton Philadelphia the South Washington and other towns with times including 6 00 6 15 8 00 and 9 05 am and 12 20 am 2 05 am for express to Binghamton Oswego and Buffalo plus 6 15 pm 7 45 pm and 9 40 pm. Accommodation and connections at Shuffalo Northumberland Williamsport Harrisburg Danville and Wilkes Barre with Pullman sleeping cars on express. For details consult M L Smith city ticket office Lackawanna avenue or depot ticket office.
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Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
Herngton
Phlston
Wilkes-Barre
Newark
Filisahethy
Saale
Philadephid
New York
Allentown
Paralhom
Easton
Philadelphia
Ocean Grove
Ariel
Lebanon
Harrisbura
Pottsville
New Park
North River
Barret
Petia’ Bunda
Taeiphin
A. m
Theleta
All Pointe
H. P. Baldwin
Pasa. A
Olnausen
Berunton
Easoa
Li PR. m
South
Washington
Way
Tobyhanna
Binghamton
Oswero Memira
Corning
Uuth
Dansville
van Morris
Buffalo
Shuffaloo
All Bones
Bouthwes Tiath Sr
Worst
Tymouth
Phlaware and
Hudson Times
Scranton
Carbondale
Hy Coe
Albany
Saratoga
Montreal
Boaton
New Eagland Polnta
Honesdale
Rte
Myriadelphia
Vie
Urnick. GP
D. Ineny
N.Y
Eaos
P. A
Lehigh Vale Railroad
Schanton
Philadelphis
Nion
York
H. Ft. BR
Taha
Staton
I. Hees Harte
White Haven
Ke Pottsville
Ang Ts Pat
Bethlehem
Reading
Haresburg
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Tthaca
Geners
Geneva
Rochester
Phuttalo
Niagara Falls
Kea
Pointe West
Weler
Aleepth
Lehigh Valley Chatr Cara
Rollin TE Wilhur
Lee
Gen. Pass
Ehlid
A. W. Nonnemacher
Atit
Paes
South Methiehem
Pa. Scranton
Lackawanna Avenue
Lehigh Valley Rail Schedule Through Scranton
Train timetable details list departures and connections from Scranton to Philadelphia New York Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg and other points with express and local services via Lehigh Valley routes. Officials include Rollin T. Wilhur general buyer and A W Nonnemacher assistant general passenger agent.
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Lackawanna County
Watt
the Fund For Firemen
Globe Warehouse
Cheney Bros
Grace Taffetas
Jermyn
Mayfield Council
Edmunds
John McCarthy
Joseph Dempey
Peter McCarty
John McGarry
J. J. Place
Alex ®Ilanto
Alent
Winfield Scott
Sanitary Committee
Hill Street
Board of Health
McCarthy
Corneilmain McGarry
Tewan
Buckinghim & Champion
Bridge
J. ¢. Taylor
Bridget
Mamie McAndrew
Bluesburg
Elizabeth Roche
William Parka
Walter Faker
Archbald
H.L. Kinnetob
Washington National Building and Loan Association
D. C
N. Lee Wreath
Marie Marshall
BR. A. Lane
Washburn Street Cemetery
L. W. Hoffecker
Olyphant
Indians
Woooodehucks
Taylor
Castoria
Infante
Goung
Middle West
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Chantels
Ita
Committee of Councils
Martin
Ippene
George A. Pearec
Gale
Martinalea
Mr. Pigott
Dr. White
John BP. Pearsch
Councilmank Committee
John Pearsch
Telegraph
Trenton
Camden
John P. Pearsoh
Mr. Piollet
Hradford
Srangeers
Hamilton Road
Senate
Gould
Mansfield
Hemver
Pennsylvania State Editorial Association
McElhanny
Allegheny
House
Smith
Jefferson
Commonwealth
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Hazleton
Pottaville
Norristown
Woood
Hutchinson
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Physicians and Surgeons
DR. & G& Frey
Martha G
Everitt
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D
Adame Avenue
A. Trapold
Wyomt Avenue
Spruce Street
W. KB. Allen
North
Washination Avenue
Anna Law
Wyoming Ava
Lp. m
L. M. Gates
Reardenen WM
Mmadieon Avanue
Adams
Reatjonee
Mulberry
John ¢ Price
W. GG. Rook
Hopital
Linden Street
Percival J Moria
Idward
Davia
Hines 2
Yoikee
Commonwealth Building
Boranton
EL Walter
FICH
Washington Avenue
Lewis Hancock, JR
OG Spruce
Oor
Wiah
Ave
Beranton
Presrick L. Brown
Price Building
Burantea
T 1
Lacky
SON
Nile Beale
Pure
Mand Lb
Edward W. Thayer
Regine J Commonwealth Shde
JEFPYRBYS & RUDDY, ATTORNEYS+ it-law
Warren & Knanp
Counsellore At Law
Republican Eine Washingtonn Avenue
Scranton, NL
Alfred Han
William J. Hand
Colnechort Commone Wealth Building
Roome i. WM and
T. Okell
Coal Exchange
James W. Oakford
Roome Aid
Sammuel W. Edgar
Wyoming
L. A. Watrhs
Lackawanti Ave
Serington, Pa
Cr. Pitcher
Scranton, Pa
comMays
Tf. F. Killiam
Wyoming Avenue
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Parring & Avewerney
Common
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Pr Filmgraw
HF. Raymerds
P.O
Harrison
Main Ave
C. Laubach
Wyoming Ave
Re. M. Stratton
Offich Coal Exchange
Snover
Backa, Ave
Oods Mes
Mr Davis
Adams Avenue
School OF the Lackawanna
F Guest
Thomas M, Cann
Walter H, Buell
Miss Worchsten
Kindergartes
Springerm Atrl i
R Clank & CO
Green House
Malin Avenue
Jos
P. Zeigler
Ecranton
L&w
Aeropuan
Victor Koch
Haiers Orcheatra
J. Bauer
Hulbert
Misele
Ee Megarglh Brothers
Sagar
Frank PF Grown & CO
Weat
Thomas Aubrey
Pxprat
Williams Building
Rex Fire
Three Tribune Publishing Co
North Washington
Chanton
Ing
North Hound
Oan
South Bourn
Ontario
Ira
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