City Notes and Local Updates From the Board
A roundup of municipal items includes a note on a meeting of the manual training committee producing no firm conclusions, a Catholic historical society reception for Bishop Wobian at the Knights of Columbus club, and a death by suicide in Factoryville. Other items cover finance committee delays, school inspections by officials Barker Largan Waleh Maud Teit and Gibbons Fellows, wage payments for miners and yard workers, and plans to establish a blacksmithing forge at the new central fire station to save costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teception
Wobian
Catholic Historical Society
Newman Magazine Club
Knights of Columbus Club
Barker
P. J. Largan
Anthony Waleh
Maud
Peter Teit
Gibbons
Central Fire Station
Two New Driveways Near Lake Scranton Planned
The Scranton Gas and Water Company engineers lay out two mile long macadam driveways to Mount Anonymous east of Lake Scranton. Grades won t exceed five percent. One will be the Albright drive honoring J. J. Albright and the other the Godfrey drive honoring Joseph Godfrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Mount Anonymous
Lake Scranton
Shady Woods
Albright
J. J. Albright
The
Water Company
Godfrey
Joseph Godfrey
Allen's Foot Base Powder Ad Fragment
Fragmentary OCR advert promotes Allen's Foot Base powder to ease sore feet and nervous tension. Mentions toe care and cooling effect, with garbled brand phrases and location hints.
Corner Stone Laying for Anshe Chesed Temple on Madison Avenue
A large gathering of Anshe Chesed Congregation members attended the corner stone laying ceremony for the new temple on Madison Avenue near Vine Street. Rabbi Anspacher delivered the main address, Rabbi Auspacher assisted, and B Moses presided. The event drew leaders from local Jewish groups and featured a dedication hope for unity, piety, and humanitarianism in the community. The project, designed by George W. Kramer, is brick, 641 feet in size, with contractor Conrad Schroeder aiming for completion by September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auspacher
Rabbi Salzman
Wilkes-Barre
B. Moses
Anshe Chesed
Madison Avenue
Vine Street
M. Salzman
B'nia B'rith
Lydia Sailor
Lida Garagan
Williams and
Roberts
Rabbi Anspacher
Jacob
Beth-el
Moses
Sol Goldsmith
Anspacher
Salszman
Lackawanna Avenue
Emanuel Green
Linden Street
George W. Kramer
Kim Park
Conrad Schroeder
Runaway Wife Found After German Actor Trip
Mrs. Phillips the wife of Rudolph Phillips manager at the Germania theater New York left home with Franz Erlau a German actor last Tuesday. They were traced to Mountain Lake where a young German girl with Erlau was found. Mrs Phillips denied eloping with Hilan and left with her own money and jewelry. Phillips withdrew prosecution and will seek divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Phillips
Germania Theater
New York City
Franz Erlau
Phillips
Deiter
Klondyke Hotel
Mountain Lake
Erlon
Central Police Station
Howe
Hilan
Miian
New York
Erlan
Music Wal
Police raid speakeasies net two alcohol suspects
Delia Murphy of Thackeray street Tripp Park and Ellis Palmer at Putnam street and Wayne avenue were arrested on warrants for selling liquor without a license. A large quantity of intoxicants was seized and both fined $50 plus costs by Magistrate Fidler. Palmer had not paid fines by late hour. Police say warrants were sworn by neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Murphy
Thackeray Street
Tripp Park
Ellis Palmer
Putnam Street
Wayne Avenue
Palmer
Fidler
Tippling House
Myers Found Dead at Gouldsboro Ice House
George Myers about 50 years old was found dead Wednesday in the Delaware Lackawanna and Western ice house at Gouldsboro where he worked. Heart disease is believed the cause. He is survived by a wife and two children. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Myers
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Gouldsboro
Grading Circus Safety Under Sudden Storms
The article explains how circus managers must treat wind storms like battlefield threats. It details storm prep including evacuating elephants and tents and lowering canopies to protect the menagerie and spectators.
Scranton Team Defeated by York Independent 14 to 1
The Scranton team arrived tired from the trip and played a listless game against York Independent. York scored 14 runs on 17 hits with three errors while Scranton managed 1 run, eight hits and seven errors. Stork took the loss for Scranton, while Guest and Smith starred for York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
York
Scranton
Stork
Hardy
Guest
Smith
Miner killed in Moosie mine premature blast
Laborer Joseph HRomanofski employed in a Moosie mine was instantly killed by a premature explosion on Wednesday. His fellow miner suffered serious head injuries and was taken to Laveka Wanni hospital for treatment. Coroner Saltry was notified and viewed the body yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hromanofski
Moosie
Lavekawanni Hospital
Saltry
Delaware Lackawanna and Western daily crew and staffing list
The document lists the D L and W board for today with numerous personnel assignments and shift times across Hoboken and surrounding depots. Names such as Troboken Gervity Golden Abram Hundy Devine Von Wormer Bartholomew Wardell and many others appear with times from early morning to evening along various posts and extras details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Hoboken
Abram
Hundy
J. W
Devine
Tham
von Wormer
W. W. Labor
Moboken
Cavanough
Thompson
Florboken
Mallett
Frounfelker
Nichols
Tha
Carriggy
Hennigan
Pusher
Widwer
Toow
Howser
Wim Wardell
Bartholomew
Murphy
W. HL Bartholomew
My Lamplog
Helperse
Melloverny
Gudber
Secor
Slanton
Fats Wear
M. Carmody
T. Doudican
Ningaloy
P.m
A. J. Rowe
Burns Makes Big Advance In Tribune Educational Contest
Kellerman holds his lead in the Tribune educational contest while Thompson drops back. New contestants Albert Freedman of Scranton and J. Clark of Peckville join the field. Eighteen scholarships remain unrepresented as ties occur in the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellerman
Tribune
Thompson
Albert Freedman
Scranton
J. Clark
Peckville
Scranton Contest Standings and Points
Standings list for contestants with points tallied. Notable entries include J A Kellerman of Scranton with 43 points and Charles Burns of Wandling with 29 points. Other competitors include Herbert Thompson of Carbondale, Homer Kresge of Hyde Park, and Grant M Decker of Hall. Edna Coleman of Scranton and Charles W Dorsey of Scranton appear among the ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. J. Kellerman
Scranton
Charles Burns
Wandling
Herbert Thompson
Carbondale
Seeeves BT
Homer Kresge
Hyde Park
Grant M. Decker
Hall- Bier Noses
Crsevives
Maxwell Shepherd
Albert Freedman
Belle- Vug SF
Ai Giris Celeaewine
Rodriguez
Barantons
Esses
Sherwood
Harford
Cooper
Priceburg
J. A. Havenstrite
Scran
LMN
Valentares el Estaaiealnreeca
Chas
O’boyle
Edna Coleman
Bahn
Onc. Cecerss
Clark
Peckville
Charles W. Dorsey
Scranton Contests Lead as Educational Standings Shift
A J Kellerman of Scranton holds first with a 14 point lead over Charles Burns of Wandling who rose to second. Herbert Thompson slides to third. Albert Freedman debuts in seventh and J Clark enters at fourteenth. Grant Decker ties for fourth with Homer Kresge, Havenstrite jumps to tenth, many new contestants expected as thirty three scholarships are offered and only fifteen return points. Entries remain open with details on the fourth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Kellerman
Scranton
Tribune
Charles Burns
Wandling
Herbert Thompson
Carbondale
Albert Freedman
J. Clark
Peckville
Grant Decker
Hallstead
Homer Kresge
Hyde Park
Decker
A. J. Havenstrite
Charles O’boyle
William Cooper
Priceburg
Wihteen
the Tribune
Agate Nickel Steel Ware by Lalance & Grosjean
The Lalance & Grosjean Manufacturing company unveils agate nickel steel ware, a coated enamel design using a nickel binding film between steel and enamel to avoid harm from arsenic lead or antimony. The firm expanding capacity with a rolling mill and galvanizing line at Harrisburg and a new foundry at Woodhaven, L I, with plans to install more facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Furnishing Review
Lualance & Crosjean Manufacturing Company
Lilanee & Grosjean Manufacturing Company
Bessemer
Siemens- Martin
Lalance & Grosjean Manufacturing Company
Agate Nickel
Lilance & Grosjean Manufacturing Company
Harrisburg
Woodhaven
L. I
Beach Haven New Jersey as a growing New York summer resort
A New and Fast Growing Summer Place for New Yorkers promotes Beach Haven on the New Jersey coast. It highlights cool seas, sheltered coves for sailing, superb fishing and shooting, social life, palatial hotels, and easy access via the New Jersey Central line after May 10 with a short Whitings connection to Beach Haven. Interested readers are directed to C. M. Burt for Beach Haven books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Beach Haven
New Jersey Central
Atlantic City Express
New York
C. M. Burt
Beach Haven Books
Low-Rate Yellowstone Tour via Pennsylvania Railroad
Personal tour for National Education Association convention goes from New York on July 6 to Minneapolis and Yellowstone Park, returning July 20. Round-trip $150 east of Pittsburgh, $145 from Pittsburgh. Special Pullman train with dining sleeping and observation cars. Six days in Yellowstone. Tickets and itineraries from 1196 Broadway New York or George W. Boyd at Broad Street Station Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Education Association
Minneapolis
Pennsylvanian Railroad Company
Yellowstone Park
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Broadway
George W. Boyd
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broad Street Station
Philadelphia
Sealed Proposals Sought for Moving St Pauls Church
Sealed proposals are being received for moving St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. F P Doty is receiving bids at 399 ther y street for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
F. P. Doty
Ther Y Street
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Lucas
Matthews Bros
Lackawanna Ave
Morris’ Magnet Cigar
E. C. Morris
Washington Avenue
City Notes
Board of Control
Timself
Ballice Freeman
Factoryville
Diamond
Manville
Stora
Beranton
Tuccone
Bloomsburg
Tomorow
Lacka
Winna
Allen
Risen
New Jewish Temple
North End
Myers
Lackawanna
Sella Bros
Chella
Joseph Romanofski
Mooste
Delaware, Lackawannna & Western Board
Troboken
J, Gervity
M. Golden
PF. McBonnell
A. Gorvity
May & Me Ue
Enw
May Willam
Janos McCue
B. M. Hallett
Burns
Agate Nickel Steel
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
French
China
Theo Haviland
Crima Tall
Wyoming Ave
Coldwell
Imperial Lane
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