Local society notes from Pittston and surrounding towns
Individuals from Wilkes Barre Honesdale Scranton and Pittston are noted for births arrivals and visits. Rev McManus to speak at Olyphant. Dr Underwood and Mrs Banks visit Pittston Wyomina. Neighbors attend baccalaureate sermon by Rev Dr McAnulty at West Pittston Methodist church. Portrait of the late George S Throop exhibited and to be given to the Hook and Ladder company by Dr B Throop and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Warrel
Wilkes-Barre
Homer Green
Honesdale
Lewis Tish
Blanche Washburn
Harrisburg
P. J. McManun
Susquehanna
Peter Roberts
Olyphant
Sanford L. Underwood
Scranton
Pittston
E. A. Banks, Jr
New York
Banks
Wyoming
Nellie Rafter
Nellie Fooking
Benjamin
South Main Street
John D. Poller
Elmhurst
M. McChesaney
Syracuse
Fr. J. Beates
Philadelphia
Westminster
L. B. Powell & Co
Frm
George S. Throop
J. B. Machett
Stelle & Seeley
Wyoming Avenue
Hook and Ladder Company
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Memorial Day Orders
A garbled advert and notices fragment mentioning Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup praised for teething relief, price twenty five cents, plus a railroad safety pitch for Dr Wood's Pine Syrup and a Memorial Day order from Bryants post in Scranton with meeting time and uniformed service details.
Cemeteries Beautified and Memorial Day Observances Highlight West Side
The West Side reports a sixth anniversary celebration of Reystone lodge No. 37 Loyal Knights of America at Merita hall with 250 attendees, music, recitals, and a banquet. Memorial Day rites are planned at Washburn Street cemetery with services by Rev. Skellonger and Rev. Cooper, and Catholic societies marching to Hyde Park cemetery. John R. Edwards funeral services were held with tributes from Enterpriss lodge No. 21. James Palmer suffered injuries after falling from a scaffold on Jackson street. Mrs. Tyler broke her left arm after a dizzy spell on stairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Edwards
James Palmer
Tyler
Reystona Lodge
Knights of America
Merita Hall
Ivano Harris
Bellevue Glen
Pittston
John Evans
Taylor
Evan Miles
David Divis
Dewellyn Jones
Prof. Johnson
Charles Keller
Mary J. Ellis
Koyatone Lodge
Washburn Street
Planta
Evergreen
S. B. Mott
Ezra
Griffin Post
Grand Army of the Republic
D. W. Skellonger
Washturn Street Presbyterian Church
Seth Edwards
Pries Street
W. 8. Jones
First Welsh Baptist Church
Enterpriss Lodge
No. 21
Loyal Knights of America
Pel
Everett Avenue
Palmer
William Jones
Jackson Street
Misa Minnie Laktne
Mayfield
W. George Powell
W. Haydn Evans
Sumner Avenue
Gweddlen Edwarda
Kingaton
Li, Lanman
North Rebecca Avenue
First Baptist Sunday School
Emilia Evana
Sarah Gredith
Henry D. Jones
North Hyde Park Avenue
Roderick Jones
Mich
GT. Mathews
New York City
A. J. Parry
North Wales
Emerson Owen
W. G. Moser
South Side Notices and Local Updates
A three foot milk snake loiters in D W Humphrey's Pittston avenue drug store until Mr Humphrey kills it with a cane. Miss Florence Tomkinson receives a class Bible from South Side YWCA leaders. A list of young women earns certificates of merit at class exercises. An Alderman’s court action over a debt involves Lazanne Moyer and Professor Martin J Lovern. A well received St Johns church concert, local sickness recoveries, and PTA notes fill the rest of the page with community items and upcoming excursions and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Webber
D. W. Humphrey
Pittston Avenue
Furnace Register
Flobert
Mr. Humphrey
Florence Tomkinson
South Side
Young Women's Christian Association
Margaretts Watts
Miss Tomkinson
Missea Emily Couldwell
Annie Scheuler
Maggie Fracktell
Frances Lewart
Minnie
Kate Meher
Anna Aust
Carrie Brown
Emma Pollard
J. & O'Malley
Lazanne Moyer
Philadelphia
Martin J. Lovern
Lovern
Beech Street
Moyer
Thornton
St. John’s Church
Stephen Julgoe
Genet Atract
James Forrester
Casper Alans
Cadar Avenue
Kalamazoo
Mich
Misa Anna Doeraam
Kirst
River Street
John Majernyik
Hickory Street
Young Dieu's Institute
St. Joseph’s Church
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Lake Ariel
Lackawanna Township
Scranton to Publish Leading Industries Portrait Volume
The Timene announces a carefully compiled list of Scranton's wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests. The bound book will feature histogravure views of public buildings and streets, with portraits of leading citizens. Representatives will contact those named to explain the edition and residents may request residence views by leaving a notice at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne Timene
Ecranton
Scranton
Tur Tamunn
America Illustrated portfolio now offered for ten cents
A new arrangement by Tan Tam allows readers to obtain any one of the twenty parts of the America portfolio for ten cents. All parts are ready and presented as a premier collection of popular photographic views in print. Send stamps or cash. no coupon is necessary, Tur Pack or Roseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Lutz v Brown and Jadwin cases feature trial outcomes
In a courtroom row, Peter Lutz won 110.70 against John Brown over a bay or gray horse and carriage dispute from 1800. S. B. Mott assignee pursued C. P. Jadwin for full note value, with the jury awarding the note plus interest. Ward divorce verdict sealed after day’s argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Mott
Hyde Park Bank
C. P. Jadwin
Ward
Peter Lutz
John Brown
Edwards
Brown
Lutz
Luiz
Fess
Giiz
Schuyler
Mott
Essearnieys
John E Scragg
Edward Merrifield
W. Gaylord Thomas
C. Comegys
W. E H. Harford
First National Bank
Opening of Laurel Hill Park Lawrence Band Concert
The Lawrence band will perform this afternoon and evening at Laurel Hill Park featuring a program that includes Marches Overtures and dances such as The Emmet Guarda, Columbus Exposition Waltz, and American Cadet. The lineup lists pieces by Bleger, Isenman, Bendix, Kjellinson, Meacham, Pollan, and Wright among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Laurel Hill Park
Vovenceweves Linll
Isenman
Kjellinson
Home excursion on June 7 promises great success
Last year’s Friendleas trip disappointed many as one of the season’s worst days marred the Annual excursion. Despite ruined Russ park scenery, demands grew for a repeat, and this year the June 7 Home excursion is expected to surpass all previous runs by the charitable organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Park
Caledonian Convention Date Pending for North American Association
The convention date for the North American Caledonian association is not fixed yet. It will be on either the 3rd or 4th, with a Scranton Caledonian club meeting next Monday likely to set the final date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Caledonian Association
Scranton Caledonian Club
Clothiera at the Scranton Clothiers Tournament
A gleeful mock epic from Scranton chronicles a tournament of fashion houses. Contina & Fickett face Combs & Hacker in a comic clash of stock, style, and banners as Columns & Hackert win the contested Ready Made Supremacy.
Collins and Hackett's Winning Styles in City Sale
A local ad lists men and boys clothing prices including fine suits from 710 to 25 dollars, fine trousers 2.50 to 7 dollars, working pants 1 to 2.50, boys' suits 1.20 to 12 dollars, and hats 1 to 3 dollars as part of a broad sale.
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Ladium
All Things Musical
Wyoming Ave
Weder
SHLAW
Emerson
The
Weston Mill Co
Enoch Clear
B. Ware
Ovo
Scranton Bicycle Livery
Washington Ave
N. Montes Pass
Boranton
Pee
Lackawanna Avenue
BE. L, Haas
AOB Adjutan
Bryant
Utant
Band Take Notice
Beadle & Ae
Ballantine
EB. J. Wa
Lackawasna Avenue
Dr. Woon
News OF
West Side
Keystone Lodge
Mears Hall
Scnanton ‘Lamber
John R Edwards
Providence
Mortimer Stevens
Floeetville
Lafayette Street
Traction Company
Clark
Lackawanna
North Main Avenue
North Main Avenos
Mount Pleasant
Pettobone Street
Cemetery Road
Miss Thomkinson
Bcranton
America Illustrated
Tur
Wr. Lutz
Laurel Hill
Lawrence Band
Home
Atlantic
Jowett
Pahnestook
Beymer-Banman
Davis-Chambera
Armatrong & McKelvy
National Lead Co
L Lead CO
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Home Jersey
Iggs
C. Ditchburn
Lackawanna Ave
Collins A Hackett
Ye Clothiers
Clothiera
Grost
Launcelot
Tennyson
Contina & Fickett
Hornea
Ators Obe
Connins & Hackert
Heroes Daily
CoLumns
Hackert
Conines
Collins & Hackett’s
Martin & Delany Custom Tailors and Clothiers
Special Values
Spruce Street
Pennsylvania
Christian
Wate
Florey & Holt
A. Building
Conrad
Lackawana Ave
Scranton, PA
Arion
Opposile Columbus Manamant
Washington
Serge
Raymond
G.W. Owens & Co
Clork
Spruce Street Court House
Quana
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