Scranton Investor Weekly securities advertisement
An investment notice from R. Ernest Comegys & Co lists bonds and stocks for sale or exchange. Items include Pennsylvania Central Brewing bonds at 95 yield over 10 percent, Clark & Snover Tobacco stock, Title Guaranty and Trust stock rights, Enterprise Powder stock at 107.50, and exchanges such as Telephone company bonds for Pennsylvania Central Brewing bonds. Offices moved to Connell Building. phone 109.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Central Brewing Company
International Text Book Company
Clark & Snover Tobacco Company
Tithe Guaranty and Trust Company
Telephone Company First Mortgage
Guaranty Trust Company
Enterprise Powder Company
Guaranty and Trust Company
Connell Building
R. Ernest Comegys & Co
Hiram Lodge 261 Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary Banquet
North Scranton auditorium hosts a fiftieth anniversary banquet for Hiram Lodge No. 261. Judge H. M. Edwards serves as toastmaster while Judge A. Vosburg Col. T. F. Wells and Col. 5. H. Ripple respond. Secretary Thomas 8. Morgan gives a lodge history as prominent Masons gather for the festive event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vent
North Scranton
H. M. Edwards
T. F. Wells
A. A. Vosburg
Col
H. Ripple
Thomas 8. Morgan
City
Scranton
Hiram Lodge
Anniversary rites mark 50 years of Hiram Lodge
Dr D H Jenkins Worshipful Master opens the celebration for the fiftieth anniversary of Hiram Lodge with 200 guests in a decorated hall. Judge H M Badwards acts as toastmaster as T S Morgan reads a lodge history and names past masters. Charter granted March 1 1852. organized May 27. founding members contrasted with present dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Jenkins
Hiram Lodge
Hiram
Bauer
H. M. Badwards
T. 8. Morgan
M. Hill
Scranton
John W. Caldwell
Agustus Davis
E. BR. Morris
W. W. Simpson
Daniel M. Jones
Samuel H. Swingle
Joseph Fidiam
Lodge
Mr. Morgan
John Jermyn
Horace Hollister
Benjamin H. Throop
Jersey Central aims to expand service and upgrade fleet
W G Besler announces to Scranton newspaper guests that Jersey Central will intensify competition across its communities. New passenger coaches are on order and motive power and rolling stock are being overhauled as part of a drive to improve service. The Quaker City express and local schedules may be improved to attract more passenger and freight traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Central
Reading System
W. G. Besler
Sandy Hook
Besler
Scranton
C. M. Burt
Mr. Hope
J. 8. Swisher
Allentown
Tribune
New Quaker City Express
New York
Mr. Besler
C. B. & Q. Railroad
Colonel Ripple Addresses Free Masonry in War Theme
Colonel Ezra H. Ripple spoke on The Free Mason in War as banquet guests danced until midnight. The arrangements committee included D H Jenkins, A A Vosburg, D B Atherton, J C Bauman, A L Francois, W W Simpson, Isaac B Jones, Finlay Rosa, D W Teese and J B Gillespie with lodge officers led by Worshipful master D H Jenkins, senior warden D A Reese, junior warden I S Jones, treasurer Charles W Ziegler, and secretary T g Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra H. Ripple
Free Mason
D, H. Jenkins
Hon
A. A. Vosburg
D. B. Atherton
J. C. Bauman
A. L. Francois
W. Ww. Simpson
Isaac B. Jones
Finlay Rosa
D. W. Teese
J. B. Gillespie
D. H. Jenkins
D. A. Reese
Jones
Charles W. Ziegler
T. G. Morgan
Summer clothing sale at Richards and Wirth
The store offers new up to date summer attire including skeleton suits shirt waists and straw hats at fair prices. Richards and Wirth located at 26 Lackawanna Avenue present seasonals for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards & Wirth
Lackawanna Avenue
The Small College Spirit of a Quaker Founded Institution
The institution was founded by the Society of Friends and operates to promote individual responsibility and character. It emphasizes intimate professor student contact, a rural campus of 200 acres, and a village community tied to college life. The setting and moral tone contrast with other nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthmore
Society of Friends
Delaware
Scranton Viaduct Ordinance Declared Legal Yet No Immediate Action
The Supreme Court upholds the viaduct ordinance passed a year and a half ago but no immediate construction is planned. The measure, framed under third class city laws, directs bids to be advertised and contracts awarded by councils, with the recording officialholding contract authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Lavelle
Virginia
Scranton
West Lackawanna Avenue
Seventh
Ninth Streets
Scranton Railway
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Companies
Lake Lodore Seen as Prime Season Resort Choice
Advertises Lake Lodore as the leading excursion resort for the coming season highlighting its scenic beauty, grove, dance pavilion, amusement options, gardens, and transport facilities. Urges churches and societies to visit and notes available dates via W L Pryor, Delaware and Hudson Railroad Scranton Pa. Also mentions Sons of Veterans events with a Sunday service at Penn Avenue Baptist Church and a Memorial Hall gathering at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Lodore
Lodore
W. L. Pryor
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Scranton
Ezra
Griffin Post
William Monies
Sons of Veterans
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Memorial Hall
Handley Delivers Cream by Requested Hour
Orders for cream are to be sent to Handley and deliveries will be made at the preferred hour. Customers may leave orders at 420 Spruce Street or phoned in to that address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spruce Street
To honor the Knights emblem sale at Williams & McAnulty
An advertisement notes 1500 Cross and Crown emblems for decorative use, 20x20 inches, 10 cents each, offered by Williams & McAnulty at 129 Wyoming Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams & McAnulty
Wyoming Ave
Massive Demand for National Eisteddfod Tickets
On opening day the 1800 course ticket diagram at 606 Linden Street sold over 600 reserved seats, with 300 held for out of town patrons. Another 2000 single tickets open Monday, totaling about 8000 seats with none expected vacant for the concerts or sessions. Notable adjudicators include Walter Damrosch, J W Parson Price, Jenkin Powell Jones, and G H Humphrey with H M Edwards and George Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Committee
Linden Street
Court House
Mile
Belle Newport
Gwilym Miles
H. Evan Williams
Walter Damrosch
New York Philharmonic Society
Emil Paul
J. W. Parson Price
Garcia
New York
Julia Marlowe
Price
Jenkin Powell Jones
Painesville
East
Robert Morris Lodge
Photographs Made at Night at Schriever's Studio
Photographs are taken every Saturday evening at Schriever's using a new artificial light machine. Pictures equal sunlight exposures are guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schriever
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Kidney Cure
The advertisement claims Paine's Celery Compound can purify the life stream and remove waste from kidney disease, restore nerve force, and revive kidney function. Emma Doty of Red Buttes, Wyoming, credits the remedy with relief from kidney pain and general strength after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Emma Doty
Red Buttes
Wyo
Honor the Knights By Decorating Your Homes and Offices
1 500 Cross and Crown Emblems offered mounted on heavy cardboard 20 by 20 inches for 10 cents each. Williams and McAnulty advertise at 129 Wyoming Avenue with a commerce notice targeting local buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams & McAnulty
Wyoming Avenue
Ice Cream at Its Best in Han Ley’s Cream Shop
Pure ingredients and expert making define Han Ley’s Cream served by the plate at 420 Spruce Street or delivered promptly. Order N80 for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanley
Spruce Street
Haiment Pain Balm Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
Trusted claims abound that Chamberlain's Pain Balm eases rheumatic pains. The ad urges trial of Haiment for fast relief and asserts many have found permanent cures. Bottles priced at 25 and 60 cents available through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
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