Court Sale of Catherine Brown Estate in Carbondale
The Orphans' Court orders administrator of Catherine Brown's estate to public sale in Carbondale Lackawanna County. The sale, May 28 1908 at 2:30 pm, covers the land described with detailed bounds. Proceeds may exceed debts, with potential surplus aiding local charity efforts and ambulance ideas noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine
Brown
Carbondale City
Lackawanna County
Orphans’ Court of Okawinna
Catherina
Carbondale
Wild County
County of Lackawanna
Ponyivan
John
Tience
Patrick
Kate S Brown
Pebrwairy
Tao
Ani
Pete Fb
William Morrison
Monaghan
Delivery irregularities prompt Tribune subscribers report
Subscribers are urged to report any delivery confusion to the Carbondale Tribune office in the Burke building or to Robert & Reynolds newer dealers. The office notes some delivery confusion and asks subscribers to report at once any delinquency to improve service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Carbondale
Burke
Robert & Reynolds
Successful Efforts of the Woman's Board at Emergency Hospital
The Ladies Auxiliary of Emergency hospital reports 8400 in the treasury after recent enterprises. Funds include 180.10 from rummage, 101 in subscriptions by Martha Singer and Nellie Gallaghy, and 10.88 unexpended from the semi containing fund, all toward a dressing sterilizer estimated at 290. The last evening's meeting at Mrs. Frank E. Dennis's home confirmed sufficient funds to purchase the sterilizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Frank E. Dennis
Walehington Street
Martha Singer
Nellie Gallaghy
Grape Nuts touted as economical food aid in times of rising meat costs
A Buffalo Express excerpt discusses rising meat prices and food budget strain on families. It promotes Grape Nuts as a condensed, nutritious alternative that costs about one cent per ounce. An Battle Creek expert claims it nourishes the body and brain while reducing housekeeping costs, noting a man reportedly gained weight after substituting Grape Nuts for meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Buffalo Express
Battle Creek
Mich
Gune
Glass Factory Project Could Move to Carbondale Fast
John W. Aitken warns Carbondale must act quickly or forfeit a glass factory project. The plan requires a $25,000 plant and tax relief, with options of $45,000 stock or six percent gold bonds. The company already has orders to keep the plant busy for two years and expects $75,000 in wages the first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Aitken
Carbondale
Aitken
New York City
Desideratum
Murphy Girl Improves After Pin Swallowing Incident
Annie Murphy of Voltage Street was in distress after swallowing a small pin. Dr J J Thompson reports she has greatly improved and danger seems past. She suffered stomach pain but showed better condition and may not require surgery or X rays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Murphy
Voltage Street
J. J. Thompson
Carbondale Expects Pythide Convention Next Year
After the convention effort by Nuiglita lodge of Pythide Isgol Loo, Carbondale hosts the plan to bring the Pythi aas convention here next year. A Carbondale lodge committee approved the move and will notify state lodges, with six weeks to decide if the city can host. Community support urged for potential local benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuiglita
Pythide
Isgol Loo
Pythiaas
Carbondale
Uils City
Lost a Finger by Accident at Rucket Brook Washery
Richard McCann of Sand Street lost the index finger of his right hand in a mishap at the Rucket Brook washery yesterday forenoon. He stooped to pick up a glove dropped on the moodie cut, and a car wheel crushed the finger fatally requiring removal at Emergency hospital. The injury will delay his work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McCann
Sand Street
McCann
Moodie
Gome Timer
Douglas Is Better Says Williams Douglas Breal man
William Douglas a D H brake man once in critical condition at Emergency hospital has shown improvement after several days. Doctors believe he may recover as of last night. Thomas Barrett Jr an appendicitis patient at Dr Wheeler's hospital also shows progress and holds hope of survival. He remains determined in his fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Douglas
Gondhalon
Thomas Barrett, Jr
Fishing party sails toward Meyrick Centre milestone
A group of successful fishermen depart from their home base for Meyrick Centre, aiming to reach a notable destination in a voyage tied to their craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyrick Centre
Front Street Cleanup Plan With Notable Local Officers
The event features Chief McNulty Constable Michael Moran Howard J Healey J F McDonald fom Harris and John Gubert as part of the organizing party. The group gathers to clear the front street and coordinate cleanup efforts amid ongoing community actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief McNulty
Michael Moran
Howard J. Healey
J. FF. McDonald
Fom Harris
John Gubert
Carbondale natives James Fox and William McAndrew lauded
James Fox of New York and William McAndrew of Springfield, once local figures, return to town with success. Fox, a confidential clerk in a New York broker’s office, rose from mine teller to a respected position after Scott’s Commercial Institute. McAndrew, formerly with Carbondale’s Mozart band, now a skilled clarinetist in Springfield, plays with leading ensembles and serves church and theater engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fox
New York
William McAndrew
Springfield
James Pox
New York City
Booth Main Stroot
Fox
New Yort Erty
Scott's Commercial Institute
Elis
Willian McAndrew
Springfeld
Maya
McAndrew
Mozart
Carbondale
Crack
Trinity Guild Elects Officers and Plans Rumimige Sale
The Trinity guild met at Mrs. George W Crosss home on Laurel street for its annual meeting. Officers elected: President Mrs George W Cross Vice President Mrs William H Morsys Treasurer Mrs Charles Perkins Secretary Mrs H A Purple. The group reported an $810 annual gift to the church and near elimination of the organ debt. A rumimige sale was set for the old armory on North Main street next Wednesday with donations accepted Monday or Tuesday at the armory. A luncheon preceded departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Guild
George W. Cross
Laurel Street
William H. Morsys
Charles Perkins
H. A. Purple
Tribune
North Main Street
Dr Niles Plans Six Week Rest Across Country
Niles intends a six week respite for rest and recreation. He will begin with a frout fishing trip in streams north, then travel to Philadelphia for a few days before continuing to California to enjoy the scenery and climate. The community wishes him well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Niles
California
Philadelphia
Development Company Sends Levison West to Promote Mine Rail
Thomas Levison left Carbondale yesterday for Colorado in the interest of the Carbondale Development Company formed by local merchants to develop mineral rich land. Leyison will oversee affairs and efforts in New York seek financial backing to build a railroad through the mineral area to boost the holdings value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Levison
Colorado
Carbondale Development Company
Carbondale
Myr. Leyison
Alderman Delavan Moves Court to Belmont Residence
Belmont street Alderman Tt. J. Delavan has shifted his office and court session to his own Belmont home, continuing to hold court as usual on the same street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt. J. Delavan
Belmont Street
Fence Enhances North Church Street Home Front
Dr. J. J. Thompson of North Church Street has a newly gilded fence surrounding the grassy plot in front of his residence, creating an attractive appearance for the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Thompson
North Church Street
Greenfield Family Moves Into Bowers House on Gartfield Ave
I oJ Thomas and family of Greenfield have taken up residence in a Bowers house on Gartfield avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Greenfield
Bowers
Gartleld Avenue
May Dance Draws Youths to Dickson City Borough Hall
The W. D. N. A. club hosted a May dance at the Dickson City borough hall drawing many young people from Carbondale. Attendees included Misses Crecilla Early Agnes Coleman Mamie Jtullah Ltney Kelly Margaret Healey May Gaughan and others along with Mr P. F. Fox Joseph Walker John Barly and Mronk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borough Hall
Dickson City
Carbondale
Crecilla Early
Agnes Coleman
Mamie Jtullah
Ltney Kelly
Margaret Healey
May Gaughan
P. F. Fox
Joseph Walker
John Barly
Mronk
Breathing Spell From Scott’s Emulsion for Consumptives
An old advertisement claims Scott’s Emulsion relieves weariness in consumptives by nourishing strength. It asserts the product gives the exhausted system relief and can help the patient throw off the disease, promising lungs gain and body flesh with a free sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Three Days Left Free Medical Treatment Byers Scranton
Doctor Byers extends free consultations medicines and ten days of treatment for all applicants before May 11, with no one turned away. The office will continue care for those needing longer treatment, while offering the lowest medical fees in Scranton for May only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Byers
Byers
Scranton
Local Figures Named in OCR Fragment
Partial list names Joseph Healey Englebert Collins M J Horan Claude Oliver John Williams Boyd Oliver across a historical notice segment. No context or roles provided in the readable text.
Fraternal and labor groups listed in terse notice
A compact entry lists organizations including Poor board, Junior Order United American Mechanics, Companions of the Forest, American Legion of Honor, United Mine Workers No 844, The Royal Circle, Crystal camp, and Woodmen of the World in a brief social or organizational notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poor Board
United American Mechanics
Companions of the Forest
American Legion of Honor
United Mine Workers
the Royal Circle
Crystal Camp
Woodmen of the World
Methodist Young Lady Workers Party
The Young Lady Workers of the Methodist church will be entertained by Mrs A W Reynolds and Miss Hattie Pascoe at 28 Washington street on Saturday afternoon from 3 to 6 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
A. W. Reynolds
Hattie Pascoe
Washington Street
Scranton Visitors Noted in Carbondale and Surroundings
A string of residents and visitors from Scranton, Carbondale, Forest City, and nearby towns are recorded traveling to and from local sites. Notables include Edward Stevens, Claude Oliver, and David S. Ryan visiting area druggists, and Willis Wilson, Lloyd Mills, and D. Willis Wilson attending dances in Forest City and Dundalar. Frank Messett returns from Philadelphia for summer vacation, while J J Wiake of Philadelphia plans Brude month activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Carpenter
Scranton
F. & Myers
Willis Wilson
David Morgan
Lloyd Mills
Forest City
Curt
Ora Lee
D. Willis Wilson
Decker
Dundalr
Frank Messett
Brooklyn Street
Medico-Chirurgical College
Philadelphia
W. W. Parmelee
Wallace
Carbondale
Harrigan
John Murphy
Delaware and Hudson
Susquehanna
Anni LaVay
Biarrison House
Edward Coon
Lillian
Sarah Coddington
Binghamton
N.Y
Severance
St. Paul
Minn
New York City
Ringer
Isaac Singer
Stater
Martha Singer
Seraiten
Jewleh Temple
Exvelelor
JERWYN AND MAYFIELD Benefit Film Event in Jermyn
A May 0 Jermyn Assembly Hall event by Alonzo Hatch Mlovteo Photo Music Company supports Vie Methodin Epicropal shuroh. Program includes moving pictures and a dine surplus, with entertainment promised. W 1) Say Me of Idaho Springs visits Felaliven at Moor Like. County Superintendent Taylor was in Lown yesterday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs S William J Komen in Womb ersect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Hatch
Wall
Jermyn
Assembly Hall
Benent
Vie Methodin
Canis
Idaho Springs
Col
Felaliven
Moor Like
Local Notices and Social Roundup from Jermyn Area
Tuesday reports show Mr and Mrs John Davis of West Mansfield hosting a similar home event. Miia Dwyer of Carbondale participated as a caller in Jennyn yesterday. Andrew Costello of Mansfield died at the emergency hospital after a critical operation. Mrs Johnson W. Jones, of Fourth Street, has recovered enough to return home after recent surgery in Carbondale hospital. Jermyn borough council holds adjourned meeting this evening along with a Daughters of St George gathering. The cemetery flower theft complaint is renewed with a warning of prosecution for suspected offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
West Masteld
Miia Dwyer
Carbondale
Mix
Andrew Costello
Masfield
Bkwen
Rey
PD. Buller
Shanton
John W. Jones
Fourth Street
Carbondale Hospital
Jermyn
Daughters of St. George
Jeninyn
Ladens Initial Society Hosts Pleasant Baptist Social
The Laden Initial Society of the Bickels Baptist church held a well received gathering in the church social room last evening with guests from the community. Uncalled letters listed at the Olyphant post office include Haviland Mary Coggins Martin Gallagher and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bickels
Fox
Olyphant Postessions
UB. Havilal
Miew Mary Coggins
Martin Gallagher
Mra Tyidget Broman
Ma Eliza Husband
Bertha Mule Charles White
John O'Doud
Tod Tharvey
Miraee Menery
Putten
Tharey E. Jones
University of Pennsylvania
J. TB. Matthewson
al Uniere
Mil
Margherita Mullen and Torey Curtin Celebrate at St James
The marriage of Margherita Mullen of Depot steer and Torey Curtin of Poelkville occurred at St James church on Wednesday evening with Father Wile officiating. After the ceremony, a reception at WL nas hall featured a social hour and a wreath presentation by the St. danes conpens. A future alley ball match is planned for Loftus' alley next Saturday between five local youths and two top players from Peckiithy. Over a hundred dollars has already changed hands. Mr. Martin Loftus has taken charge of the Loftus hotel on Clarke direed. The Juvenile Social club holds a local social Friday at Billings' hall. The Temple Tron and Coal company will pay employees at the Sterrink Creek sutuebiy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Margherita Mullen
Depot Steer
Torey Curtin
Poelkville
St. James Church
Ito
Pather Wile
Leital
WL Nas Hall
St. Danes
Loftus
Deseup
Peckiithy
Hans
Martin Loftus
Loftus Hotel
Clarke
Billings’ Hall Mendas
Temple Tron and Coal Company
Sterrink Creek Sutuebiy
Doctor Byrne Led Path From Quaker Roots To Medical Practice
The text portrays Thodor Byers as born to Quaker parents and driven from childhood to relieve suffering. It notes his self described calling as a physician, his talent and study at Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia, and training at Penn Hospital and Mockley Hospital. It claims his theory centered on cellular disease and restoration of function, and highlights his wealth, frugality, and patient-focused ethic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thodor Byers
Fini
Weiferson Medial College
Philadelphia
Tealka
Varios Hospitale Wodelinics
Pennaytvarin Hospital
Mockley Hopital
I, Solls-Cohen
Byrne
Byers
Gotortoly
Why Physicians Fail to Cure in New Era
A historical note asserts physicians erred by following wrong foundations. It argues cure arises from restoring cell life to its natural state and disease results from systemic disorganization. The piece credits plasma or lifestyle balance as key to health and critiques prior remedies as misdirected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neewie Tier
Reid
Doctor Byers Opens Largest Scranton Office In 412 Spruce Street
The text proclaims Doctor Byers has permanently seated offices on the second floor at 412 Spruce Street Scranton. It claims the facility is the state's largest and most elaborately equipped physicians office with every appliance for treating disease. It contrasts his method with slower traditional care and presents patient testimonials of rapid improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Epworth League Plans Anniversary Services at Local Church
A social hour with varloin gontos and ample refreshments preceded a guest list of residents including Ed Dunlap Jol Shippey Wallanduis Steinhuck and Myers among others. The Epworth League schedules anniversary services at the Methodist Episcopal church auditorium next Sunday evening with a special address by painter Tew Custard and a brief program of tunes and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varloin Gantos
Dunlap
Jol Shippey
Amk
Wallanduistin
George Steinhuck
Merv and
Myre
A. KE. Stearna
Mia. HE
Atherton
Mix
AL Myers
George Myers
Mir
Tas Wage
Mee
Harold Ker
Mire
Powter Willian
Men Dunes Shepherd
Gurmody and
Swannick
Missa Vinadustin
Bessie Emory
Me. Vosburg
Grave Myers
Hose Lane
Messrs
Long, Billings
Emmet Fish
Harry Dustin
John Wesbure
Epworth League
Qo Miaiti
Methodist Episcopal
Fire alarm at Potter foundry sparks minor blaze
A spark from the Potter foundry furnace on Apple street set off a fire alarm yesterday afternoon. Fire companies Neptune Independent and John B. Smith arrived quickly, containing the blaze with only slight damage. Chief O'Neil sped from Scranton to the scene in under five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C C. M. Potter
Chamberlin
Apple Street
Neptune, Independent
John B. Smith
Independents
O'Neil
Scranton
Madison Avenue
Vine Street
Surprise party honors Master Honoured Jackson at home
A pleasant surprise party was tendered Master Honoured Jackson on Mast Drinker street Tuesday evening. Gaines and other guests lingered late, and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Mast Drinker Street
Gaines
Doctor Permanent Offices Hours Panel
Office hours listed for the second floor with times from 1 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm. Attendance appears as a public notice with day and weekly schedule details.
List of attendees from a community gathering
The record lists dozens of attendees including Miss Rather Powell Florence Hunt Kate Allen Isa belle Parkin Ethel Pinckney Jennie Trady Adaline Jones Ethel Brady Lizzie Jones Mary Schuler Ida Hunt Irene Purns Genevieve Sloat Eva Miller Edith Kvereim Cora Cramer Amella Coons Pearl Kelley Linnie Brown Frances Smith Bertha Cole Ethel Jackson Ida Altamyer Mary Criffin Clara Williams Mabel Cummins Edith Jackson David Powell William Powell Fred Altemyer Arthur Ross Howard Jackson Howard Jady Norman Jones Stanley Brink Walter Brink Melvin Wressler Ralph Wressler Richard Hollow Alex Jones Wesley Webber Jed Webber Ralph Jackson Willicm McMillan Ruben Dierks Peter Myer Frank Sawyer Oscar Ladwie Carry Dexter John Rieber Louis Rieber Webster Altemose Floyd Crawford Allen Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Rather Powell
Florence Hunt
Kate Allen
Isabelle Parkin
Ethel Pinckney
Jennie Trady
Adaline Jones
Ethel Brady
Lizzie Jones
Mary Schuler
Ida Hunt
Irene Purns
Genevieve Sloat
Eva Miller
Edith Kvereim
Cora Cramer
Amella Coons
Pearl Kelley
Linnie Brown
Frances Smith
Bertha Cole
Ethel Jackson
Ida <Altamyer
Mary Criffin
Clara Williams
Mabel Cummins
Edith Jackson
David Powell
William
Ladies Aid society hosts successful evening at MLE church
A large crowd attended the Ladies Aid event at the MLE church last night and the proceeds will add to the furnishing fund. Harvey E B Spencer's meat market advertised specials for today and Saturday. A surprise party honored Master Albert Harris at uncle John Jenkins's Third Street home with many attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Harvey EB. Spen- Spencer's
Postoffice
Albert’ Harris
John Jenkins
Third Sitreet
Clira Washburn
Myrtle Washburn
Maud Ikonst
Mildyeel Keast
Johann Jenkins
Margaret Jenkins
Martha Wrank
Ruth Rank
Kihel Galley
Minnie Flarvey
Jessie Harvey
Amit Harvey
Dorothy Wheatcroft
Vielorhi Calin
Tobacco Factory Girls Strike at Local Plant Sparks Walkout
Workers at a tobacco factory in this city initiated a strike after a foreman changeover. The protest began today with about five hundred participants leaving their posts and marching from the factory to demonstrate their grievances.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the News of Carbondale
Caxbondale
Singer
Challaghy
Main Street
Salem Avenue
Woman’s Board
Glass Factory
Knights of Pythias
Douglas
Thomas Barrett
Carbondalians
the Development Company
West
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St. N
Jerwyn and Mayfield
Jessup
Clark Summit
Abington
Kolghia
Malta
Winola Avenue
Exercices
Gloria Patel
Weralils Adios
Morgan Harrin
Ater
Willian Jicbsen
Medford Stryet
Dunmore Doings
C. M. Potter
Master Jackson
Mans
United States
Churchman Byers
Spruca
Thowrs
Lvenings
Bynday
Taam
Bo Vimy
Associated
Prona
Allsana
Todiy Beowne
Leen
Pennsylvania
Wyoming Avenue
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