Pittston avenue man Casey arraigned on alleged monkey incident
Pr J Hartman of Pittston avenue known as Casey faced Alderman Lentee after a disturbance on Pitteten avenue and Alder street. Thseph Padnae of Ninth street accused him of attempting to harm him and his monkey. Hartman, intoxicated at arraignment, posted $300 bail and asked for county jail confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. J. Hartman
Pittston Avenue
Casey
Lentee
Padae
Goth
Hartmin
Funeral of Mrs Woelkers Held at Home
The funeral of the late Mrs. Charles Woelkers was held from her home with local mourners in attendance. The service reflected family ties and community regard, marking a quiet, respectful farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Woelkers
Mre
Charles Woelkers
Funeral Services at St Marys Church on Pittston Avenue
Services were held at St Marys church with Rev G J Stopper officiating. The remains were laid to rest in the German Catholic cemetery at No 6. Pill-bearers were Charles Secench Charles Wirth George Rosar and Frank Grambo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston Avenue
St. Mary's Church
G. J. Stopper
Charles Secench
Charles Wirth
George Rosar
Frank Grambo
Enthusiastic Meeting on Seventeenth District Sewer Plan at Mirtz Hall
Property owners gathered at Mirtz hall Pittson avenue for the Seventeenth District main sewer project. Reports show nearly $2,000 of the $2,000 bonus collected with some leaders yet to appear. Next meeting will be called by Mr Spruks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirtz Hall
Pittson Avenue
Spruka
Spruks
German Methodist Episcopal leader guest at Prospect Ave church
Rev. C Renas of New York City, presiding elder of the Eastern conference, visits Rev. G Bubech of Prospect Avenue German Methodist Episcopal church. Hickory Street Presbyterian midweek services canceled due to the pastor’s absence. Mrs. Jarley’s Wax Works exhibit and ice cream sale planned by the Young Women’s Christian Association with music and recitations. Tickets 20 cents for ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renas
New York City
German Methodist Menacopal Church
G. Bubech
Prospect Avenue
German Methodist Episcopal Church
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Mr North
August Weibel
San Francisco
Cal
Pea Coal Delivered to South Side and Hyde Park
Coal delivery notice lists price at $1.25 per unit and routes to South Side central city and central Hyde Park. Orders should be sent to GC. B. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Ave Plane 6689.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Central City
Hyde Park
GC. B. Sharkey
Cedar Ave
Fragmented Quote on Wood Effects and Puck Statement
A fragmented quotation notes beauty in wood effects and a sarcastic remark about lovely women being blockheads attributed to Puck. It reflects a playful period tone with truncated phrasing and an identifiable source label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
Silk Sale Offers New Pinids and Stripes at 60 Cents
The Silk Event of the Day advertises a Silk Sale featuring the latest silks in pins and stripes for stylish waists. Goods priced as special sale at 60 cents with music and swell effects.
1 Percent Silk Taffeta Prints On Sale In New Shades
An assortment of 24 inch silk fabrics features blue and black grounds with novel stripe effects in livendar turquoise rose and other hues. Corded taffeta silks priced at 850 with rich textures and new colorways offered.
West Scranton Events and Lottery Draws Recap
The Electric City Wheelmen elected D J Phillips Nathan Evans Thomas Griffiths Bert James Ed G Smith and Robert Diehl. Prize drawings at Johns shoe store selected Ned Braley Wilt Robinson F P Baker FE S Lorgacker William Hodby Sadie M Peters J N Bhaw Nora Eagan W S Milnes E G Peters Pearl Ginn R Wawking Will Robinson and others. Clarke Bros to host Emerson plane drawing at 3 pm. Members urged to contribute to decorate a fallen comrade and to meet for Foresters and Patriotic Order Sons of America events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric City Wheelmen
D. J. Phillips
Nathan Evans
Thomas Griffiths
Bert James
Ed. G. Smith
Robert Diehl
John's
Scranton
Bittenbonder & Co
Ned Braley
New York City
Sumter Brow
Wilt Robinson
Lackawanna Avenue
No. &Lackawanna
A. B. Warman
F. P. Baker
Chytimn Mine
City
Loula Conrad
Lorgacker
Academy Street
Florey & Brooks
William Hodby
Madison Avenue
Ety
Lewis
Theilly & Davies
Peters Bros
Printers
Unknown
Pearl Ginl
Archbald Kings
Eity
Bleyele Wach
E. R. Parker
R. Wawking
Garfeld Avenue
Tlcket
Will Robinson
Lackwanna Avenue
Franklin Mingine
Columbias
Eagles
Tra Tripp
Steiner
Franklins
Emerson
Clarke Bros
Company F
Thirteenth Regiment
Will Freeman
Syl- Wester Dietrich
Court Centennial
Foresters of America
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of America
B. A. Clarke
Sturea
Buffalo Bill Visit Disrupts School Fund Drive Collection
In the city on Monday the arrival of Buffalo Bill and the Rough Riders reduced student participation in the weekly school fund drive. Despite this the two classes reported totals: No. 14 led by Principal Miss Josephine Lees raised $6.51 with numerous small gifts from students including Miss Murray and Miss Flynn. No. 11 led by Principal David Owens collected $4.70 from another set of named contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Bill
The
Rough Riders
Mika Wade
Miss Murphy
Miss Peck
Mrs. Ferber
David Owens
Miss Watkins
Miss Kelly
Miss Tuichards
Miss Phillips
Misa Price
Miss McDonald
Miss Harris
Harrisburg Officers Tour West Side Hospital
Two state officers from Harrisburg visited the West Side hospital on a tour of inspection and expressed themselves as well pleased with the institution and the good work being accomplished. Martin Devers of North Scranton was injured in the Marvine shaft and had a finger amputated at the hospital yesterday along with other treatment. There are now eleven patients under the care of the nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
West Side Hospital
Martin Devers
North Scrantiin
Mre
A. Flackus
Dairy
Klamath County
Oregon
Dr Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Buffalo
Trainine
Schoolhouse No 20 Vandalized Near Tripp's Crossing
A second school building at No 20 on North Malmn Avenue near Tripp's crossing was broken into Sunday night or Monday morning. Intruders took a small sum of money and set fire to pipes found in desks, scattering them on the floor while leaving no damage. Entry was gained through a back door left bricken open.
Marriage of Fred J Murseh and Misa Janet Mavey
Fred J Murseh and Misa Janet Mavey were married at 10 yesterday morning at the Tabernacle Congregational church parsonage on South Hyde Park Avenue by Nev. D. P. Jones. They left for Philadelphia after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Murseh
Pittston Avenue
Misa Janet Mavey
South Leninton
Tabernacle Congregational Church
South Hyde Park Avenue
Nev
D. P. Jones
Philadelphia
West Side
Kate McDermott
John J. Comings
Haempten Street
Cathedral Cemetery
Mears’ Hall
No. 11
Howell
HH. M. Palmer
Wilkes-Barre
Bover Industrial Association
Luzerne County
Reese Morgan
Dundee Avenue
Washburn Street
Grain-O Relief for Coffee Drinkers
Grain-O offers a coffee substitute that smooths stomach upset and strengthens nerves. It provides nourishment with no caffeine like coffee, marketed as a healthful alternative at 15 and 16 1c per package.
Local Notables and Visits Update
Dr. F. Hall was called to Moscow on professional business yesterday. Edwin Bowen has accepted a position with the Metropolitan Life Insurance company. Will Davis of Plymouth is visiting Judge Edwards at his South Main avenue home. J. Mekheever of North Main avenue has returned from a trip to Chicago and Kansas City. James Meare of North Main avenue returned Monday from St. Louis after purchasing livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. F. ©. Hall
Moscow
Edwin Bowen
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Will Davis
Plymouth
Judge Edwards
South Main Avenue
J. Mekheever
North Main Avenue
Chicago
Kansas City
James Meare
St. Louis
Manner Pharmacy
Green Ridge Street
W. Maynard
Lillian Brooks
E. Teal
Farrel
Asbury
Epworth League
Nanticoke
Norman James
Ei. B. Sturges
H. L. Burdick
No. 28
Gaines
A. B. Stevens
Marvin Snyder
Penn Avenue
W. R. Manners
Green Ridge
William Foster
Warren-Erhet Company
Philadelphia
I. H. Stevens
Waeymart
L. Jurdick
Esther Smith
Moffatt
Kate Smith
Myrtle Perry
Clara Niemeyer
Edna Fowler
Fila Fuller
Muanners
Summaries From Green Ridge Local Notes and Listings
Green Ridge community notes include residents on business trips to Pottsville Buffalo and Connecticut and guests at local homes. No. 33 school beat Green Ridge Stars 32 to 24 at Stars’ grounds with several local officials and workers moving, speaking, or taking positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Emery
Pottsville
W. A. Stevens
Hamlinton
EF. G. Stevens
Capoose Avenue
C. T. Bellamy
Delaware Street
Buffalo
Sturges
Connecticut
Wesley McGown
Honesdale
Freeman
W. 8. Cobb
Monsey Avenue
Mr. Frear
Wyoming
W. Brace
Wyoming Avenue
C. Whitney
Charlesworth
Marion Street
Green Ridge
Parker Place Social Round Inducts New Plano Gift
Mr and Mrs Frank Nicholson of Short avenue recently presented their daughter with a handsome upright piano and hosted friends to celebrate. Walter Finn Charles Bailey Harry Potter Mert Biddleman Archie Corwin have returned from Cuba after serving with the United States regular army. They were transferred from Company H Thirteenth regiment last fall. Harry J Sebring of Summit avenue is ill at home. Misses Dora Sickler and Francis Squires of Peckville have returned home from a visit with Miss Florence Sickler of Providence road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nicholson
Short Avenue
Walter Finn
Charles Bailey
Harry Potter
Mert Biddleman
Archie Corwin
Cuba
United States
Thirteenth Regiment
Harry J. Sebring
Summit Avenue
Dora Sickler
Francis Squires
Peckville
Florence Sickler
Providence Road
Obituary reports multiple deaths in Scranton area
John McCarty former Honcadale resident died Monday at his daughter's home in Booth Scranton He was years old and blind for fifty one years Survived by many children Funeral at 250 o'clock this afternoon at St Johns church Dunmore Catholic cemetery burial Mrs William O Malley Clark's Green died at 634 Washington avenue after illness She is survived by several children Services Thursday morning a requiem mass at St Peters cathedral interment Cathedral cemetery
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John McCarty
Honcadale
John Helfron
Cherry Street
Booth Scranton
Joan Helfron
James Murray
John McAndrew
Anthony Tieue
Dunmore
John
James
Martin
Charles
Joseph
St. John’s Church
Dunmore Catholic Cemetery
William O'Malley
Clark's Green
Washington Avenue
Ilness
O'Malley
Charlotte
Edward O'Malley
San Francisca
Walter O'Malley
Alaska
Patrick O'Maley
Phace
St. Peter's Cathedral
Cathedral Cemetery
Lehigh Valley Announces May 30 Regatta Excursions
Low Fare Excursions via the Lehigh Valley Railroad offer a grand regatta on Cayuga Lake with Cornell versus Pennsylvania racing and a Charles Francis gold medal scull. Special observation trains run along the lake bank to follow the finish. Tickets include seats aboard observation trains for $1.00 each and round trips from Scranton at $2.70. Inquiries are with Lehigh Valley ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayuga Lake
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell Va
Pennsylvania
Cascadilla
Military Academy
Cornell Vs
Syracuse
Scranton
Lehigh Valley
Ignorance and a Fatal Household Tragedy Highlighted
A harsh critique of medical ignorance contrasts a dangerous domestic accident with Dr. Pierce’s claims for Golden Medical Discovery. The piece argues that improper treatment arises from untrained country doctors and urges readers to seek Buffalo physician R V Pierce’s guidance, noting cures and testimonials for stomach and blood related diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
T Firet
Pierce
Buffalo
Doctora
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
N. Y
N. Bernier
Elm Street
Dahkosh
Narrow escape for boy at Leggett's Creek breaker
North Scranton reports John Healey escaped serious injury after slipping from timber thirty feet up on the new breaker. He struck his head, suffered a deep gash and lost three teeth before being taken home. The brief notes also mention church events and several residents visiting or recovering from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Healey
Leggett'’s Creek
West Market Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
P. O
Puritan Congregational Church
Methodist Episcopal Church of
North Main Avenue
Lottie Smith
Carbondale
Samuel Howells
Margaret Avenue
Storrs
Nancy Reynolds
Nanticoke
Spring Street
Andrew Peel
Bloom Avenue
Tillie Boland
Brooklyn
N. Y
P. J. Clark
William Dale
John J. Sullivan
St. Agnes Hospital
Philadelphia
Wayne Avenue
Hattie Finn
Richmond
Annie Clark
East Benton
Anna Henry
Green Street
R. Smith
West Pittston
Martin McCormick
Francis
F. J. Moughan
Williams Street
William Jermyn
Whooping Cough Relief Ends Child’s Illness
A South Burgettstown mother praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy after her boy nearly died from whooping cough. After giving a few doses, improvement followed and one bottle cured him entirely. Sold to all druggists. Matthew Pros as wholesale and retail agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. Lt
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Scranton
Lentes
Mina Robinson
P. J. Hartman
Citizens’ Meeting
Dora Crane
Fannie O'Hara
Leates
Raves
M. Robinson
Cedar Avenue
Robinson
Robert Nebinenon
Pillarton Avenue
Casey and the Monkey
Atlantic
George W. Jenkins
Smain Avenue
Mitchell
Scott
Scort’s Rowne
Chemie
New York
MBS OF News
Foulard Silks
Globe Warehouse
West
Ned Staley
Jessie Gray
Sam McCracken
Park Place
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Buretcal Institute
R. V. Merce
North Scranton
Minnie Staid
Church Avenue
Berwick
Richard Williams
Brick Avenue
Avuca
Michael Danvers
Marvine
Carter Street
Dessey
Charles Berry
Elizabeth Jones
Ladies” Home Journal
Mears
Igoriga
Washington Ave
AJAX
Aurel Mall
Sant
Eau
Cory
Ame Bros
H. C. Sanderson
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