Tramp Steals Overcoat From Hotel Guest in Carbondale
In Carbondale a hotel worker turned thief stole an overcoat valued at 340 from Mr Hughes. The man, previously employed at Hotel Harrison by proprietor Monahan, was arrested after being found on Ecard Malin Street with the coat and other items. He claimed a mistake and denied ownership, then was taken to the city jail to await charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Monahan
Harrison
Sonn
Hughes
Monalan
Esca
Ecard Malin
Literary Meeting Promises Notable Penn Biographies
The Epworth League of the Methodist Church hosts its monthly literary meeting on Wednesday. The program features "Sketch of Penn's Life in England" and "Sketch of Penn's Life in America" with readings, vocal solos, recitation, and a Quaker customs focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
William Penn
Hann Det
Meller
Frank
Penn
England
Misa Meia Kenworthy
Laura Tix
Reading
Mira Matiha Wards
America
Professor T. Olver
Comet
William Neo
Milas Mabil
Feeworth WV
Hrokenberry
Quartette
Rice, Ramsey
Smith and Dobbs
Maxwell Sells Restaurant. New Owners Take Over
J F Maxwell retires from the Palem Avenue restaurant and sells to Messrs Lida and Planaghan, formerly of Hotel An thracite. The new owners take possession and plan to run it as Maxwell did, with energy and friends backing the venture. Maxwell will start Lackawanna County operations for the Leader Washer Company of Afton New York, with several men soon on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Maxwell
Palem Avenue
Miesers
Lida
Planaghan
Maxwell
Mr. Maxwell
Lackawanna County
Afton
N.Y
Death of Jona Pedler Ends Short Illness
Jona Pedler, a popular young man known for his genial disposition, died Sunday after a brief battle with typhoid fever. He leaves a widow, two sisters, and two brothers. Pedler was a member of the recall council of J. C. O. ALM, which will arrange the funeral service this afternoon at his late home with Rev. G A Place officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jona Pedler
Pedler
J. C. O. Alm
Re Late
Undertaker Removes Remains and Burial Plans Set
H A Purple of the Purple Undertaking Company will today remove the remains of Prank Coyle buried in Clifford cemetery fifteen years ago for interment at Brookside cemetery. Mrs. Coyle widow of the deceased now resides on Peckville. A 1 year and ten months old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Coubert of Rock Avenue died after typhoid fever. Interment will be in Maplewood cemetery this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Purple
Purple Undertaking Company
Wil
Prank Coyle
Clifford
Brookside Cremetery
Coyle
Peckville
Brookside
George Coubert
Rock Avenue
Maplewood Cemetery
Andrew Nomesstead Seld Real Estate Deal In Washington Place
The Andrew home stead on Washington Place, owned by Mr and Mrs BE Reynolds, has finalized papers for a long contemplated purchase. The property is substantial in size and now transfers to new owners after careful negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Nomesstead Seld
Witich
Andrew
Washington Place
BE. W. Reynolds
SaabS Corpate ora 16s to O0e
Incoherent OCR fragment notes values for items with unclear names. The text mentions a 16s item at O0e and a 26¢ value linked to Tic. It also references Lae fab Papers ta with Cai Nii Einen as a later fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saabs Corpate
Residence changes and estate helm noted in local notice
The Auiger family occupies the homestead while Reynolds plan to move in. The estate is led by Madam Wil lam, Dennis, Chiudé Smith and Miss Lotte Andrews who held the purchase. A Republican rowdy vote in Lackawanna aims for next year’s victory. F W Pearsall, president of the Railroad CA Beranton, letters the Y M C A chair and state committee discuss a proposed branch. Pearsall expects a city visit for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Auiger
Reynolds
Meedames Willam
Dennis
Chiudé Smith
Misa Lotte Andrews
The
Young Men's Christian Association
T. C. Robinson
F. W. Pearsall
C.A
Beranton
Pearsall
Second rehearsal for Colmes of Normandy opera held
The second rehearsal for the opera Colmes of Normandy was held at Burke's hall with Professor Richard Lindsay in charge of staging. Selections were made but not released to the public yet. Four new diphtheria cases were reported to the Board of Health. Homes of G Evans Mike Corel R Havey Carte Avenue and J Bryden Brookset were directed to respond. Sanitary officers fumigated two houses at Stair with occupants ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colmes
Normandy
Opera House
Burke's Hall
Richard Lindsay
Scramon
Beast of Health
G. Evans
Mike Corel
R. Havey
Carte Avenue
J. Bryden
Brookset
Barrett
Personal and Other Items from Wilkes-Barre Area
Local notices detail visits and hospital plans as residents attend gatherings and travel to events. Names include Mrs Edgett, Mrs Brundage, Mrs Headley, Miss Stockwell, Miss Duggan, Miss Tucker, Miss Matkin, and many others with Sunday visits, illness updates, and travel to Atlanta and New York hospital training. A 45th birthday surprise for Edwin Kenworthy features a plush rocker gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgett
No. 66
Terrace Street
Brundage
Wyoming Street
O Jackson
Robert Headley
Wandlings
W. Pulkerson
Prankle Stockwell
Sunbury
J. 8. Berry
Canaan Street
Nellie Duggan
Providence
Sundiay
Nell
Beech Lake
Wiryne County
Vinnile Tucker
Park Street
Margaret Matkin
No.7
Gar Nel Avenue
Alice Hine
Scranton
Amonethorp
Mather Curran
Wilkes-Parre
Po J. Colling
Patrick Drennan
Fir. Green
James Walsh
Mary
Sarah
South Canaan
Harry Wright
Hendrick Man Wriethring Company
Misa Belle Courtney
Washington Street
Dundad
William Pasemore
and Mire
J. E. Burr
Atlanta
Mira Mary O'Neil
Cottage Street
Eva Mosier
Seeleyville
Margaret Heller
Terrace
Clarence Tow, Jr
Eva Burny
Fikdale
Richard Kellow
Green Nridee
Daniel Loftus
Mies Kathe McCann
J. Z. Powderly
Cryvetal Lake
Mersis
Frank Walsh
D. J. Moyles
Patrick Kirkwood
James J. Corman
Candor
New York City
Mes
George Porter
James Rossett
Charles Kaglor
W. C. Alverd
Vait Swingle
Fred Sluman
William Taylor
Wiliam Kenworthy
J. B. Hlockselge
Frances Kenworthy
Marthe Craf
Misses Bila Carey
Myrtle Tallman
Gertrude Alvord
Lena Bronson
Nellie Kenworthy
Fall of Howarth's Temperance Band Nears Opening
The town notes several local events including the Howarth Temperance Band set to open next day, extensive work on Catholic and Baptist church properties, and visits by residents from Nanga tuck and Jermyn. A funeral, church services, and political polling details are also mentioned amid harsh winter conditions and ongoing community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howarth
Temperance
Thomas Curnow
Nangatuck
Corn
James Harris
Fourth Street
Clara Davies
Joseph Mercomb
Jermyn
A.T. Howells
St. James Episcopal
Local visits highlight weekend in Jermyn and Greenfield
Eadie Lindreau and Kate Bunt of Jermyn visited friends Sunday. J. ON. McLaughlin of Greenfield spent the day with his parents, while William McLaughlin, who recently raided a local business in Arlington, is noted in connection with the weekend activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eadie Lindreau
Kate Bunt
Jermyn
J. ON. McLaughlin
Greenfield
William McLaughlin
Hie
Arlington
Case against TD N Mee settled amid court proceedings
Scranton legal item notes the case against TD N Mee, a Christian science practitioner, likely resolved by November term over alleged failure to register as a medical practitioner. The report also mentions local happenings including visitors, a chicken pox concern, store displays, and civic notes on polling booths and a church chicken supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TD. N. Meee
Scranton Christian Scientist
Nelle Prose
Afokee
Bhner i. Brown
Nat ‘Elas
Heslers
Willa Walker
Lynn
Mirza Young
Routh Montrose
Ross & Dersheimer's Inn
Paliile
Tlefoam Warren Streets
Arthur D, Stelmns
Malttlmore
Aire
Eh G. Mills
Burne
Fretory
Noeless
Joe McKown
Tmulnalle Pratt
Wyoming Seminary
Bishpaveh
Davis’ Military School
Winston
N.C
Harry
P. Avery
Clarence
J. PF. Sickler
Charles FE
Space
Preidce Street
Merelhnant
Wrs
George Leighton
Glenturn
VP. Avery
Dunham
Tonkhannoeck Bherourth
Windham
Preabytorton
Thomas HH
Ryan
Philadelphia Mint
W. 8. Wilcox
Askam
Sunday Social Notes From Hear Creek and Town
Rollin Bellas and M L Dymond visited Hear Creek with friends. Mrs Piece travels to Me Soppen Wyoming County and expects to be away about a week. Jon Giler remains ill at home. WLC T U meets Thursdays at 2 90 p m. Sylvester Corby remains sick but slowly improves. Mr and Mrs Robert McMillan visited John M Robertson on Main Street. Arch Lindsay and Henry Kirk spent Sunday in town visiting. Mr and Mrs Robert Merriman visited John J Reserton on Main Street. The Ladies Aid Society of the SLFL Church plans their annual turkey event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollin Bellas
M. L. Dymond
Hear Creek
Soppen
Wyoming County
Jon Giler
Main Street
Thartalla
WLC. T. U
Mia
Sylvester Corby
Butts
Robert McMillan
Avoca
Buncay
John M. Robertson
Arch Lindsay
Wyoming
Henry Kirk
Parsons
Robert Merriman
Durmonts
John JM. Resertson
SLFL
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promises Health Claims
An advertisement extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a record-setting remedy that has raised thousands from disease to health. It claims the largest sale and laboratory, urging readers to try the medicine and its accompanying Hood’s Pills for effective results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Thankeraving Day Event by Norworth League
The Norworth League offers a free evening program on Saturday November 4 with a concert and readings. The first-class entertainment is open to the public of Mocale at no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oerer
Thankermvingay
Npworth League
Mocale
Special School Board Meeting Ends In Deadlock For No 1 Vacancy
A Saturday evening special meeting of the school board failed to fill the No 1 school vacancy caused by J A Warner resignation. Nominees included Lowrie Davis and McCawley with votes split on two ballots, leaving the board in a stalemate. Local residents Misses Craig and Williams visited Parkville friends while area residents prepared for election day activities and polling locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 1
J. A. Warner
Martin Joyce
Scranton
Fh. I. Moxey
Jermyn
C. B. van Nort
A. BG. Snyder
Mimhurst
Lowrie
Justus
Greyerty
D. Ws. Davis
Beranton
Parkville
W. OE. Moyer
J. A. Torron
Mile Matyfonte
Alice Datten
Etta da Vis
Glyphant
M. J. Lloyd
Hawk and Aiies &. Morgan
Peckville Health Board Reports Rising Illness in Community
Trainees Rudolf Carbondale and Canon Sweeney show mixed health status as illness spreads. Mr and Mrs George A Bell visit Carbondale. ET Harding suffers grippe. Health Board meets to discuss deadly trends and says Dr. FB Van Sickle reports all deaths yet to be confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolf Carbondale
Canon’ Sweeney
Gweorge A. Bell
Carbondale
Mine
Harding
Board of Health
FB. L. van Sickle
Miscellaneous Local Notices From October Month
In the borough for the month of October and four birng Mire Faroe Gillirre of Providence spent Sunday in town. A pair of solid spectacles between Scranton and Peckville in a black case. The finder will bestow favor by returning the same tag. Revival services will be continued in the Methodist church every evening for a week. Mrs. G A Mepat gets visiting in Moscow. John Kedall visited Sinslay at Os. bosimate, Mrs. Joan Warren of the West End in very sick health from trouble. Mrs Tracy Chere from New York City preparing for an operation in one of the hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faroe Gillirre
Providenze
Loet
Beteen Scranton
Peckville
Irseked
Pakadelphia
G. A. Mepat
Moscow
John Kedall
Sinslay
Bosimate
Joan Warren
West End
Tracy Chere
New York City
Preparations and Services at Sibley Union Church
Preparations are underway for the opster super at the Sibley Union Church with a spri nlcervice held on Saturday and Sunday morning. H W Buck of the Poanretical Areovtaterny preaches two sermons on Rath's Jeep affections for Neeml and the Lord's Supper. Miss Brownell of Dinadaff is viet te Mew and Mrs Rivenbury of Subley avenue attend. No details on who the barbara or fi nes Sahmon last Monday avent. Mrs J Adams of Main street Librecy Pittston. FOR FINST CLASS PLUMMING CATT Wright & Co South Main. A new range for sale or exchange and household foods bought or culd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley Union
Dinadaff
Viet Te Mew
Eh. Rivenbury
Subley Avenue
Barbara
Ermepad
Fiines Sahnon
J. Adams
Main Street
Svery 1
Wright & (O
South Main Street
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Pain
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a fifty year proven remedy for teething pain soothing gums quieting distress and curing diarrhea. It claims universal success and urges buyers to insist on the brand with a price of twenty five cents per bottle.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gail Borden
Epworth League
J. F. Maxwell
Joan Pedler
Brookaside
Lackawanna Avenue
Scott Inglis
Lackawanna
Tartl
Uiberalay
ST City
Teast
oSsk
Perta
Mrc. McLaughlin
Carbondéale
Donaabh
Colt
Pelee Simpson
Edhunton
Toomas Jezerh
Mir
Dota Murcay
Si. Agnes
Dacror
Charlea Moy Vandlinw
Sarsaparilla, Co
U.S. Gov’t
Raleas CE
Pricegurg
Sislee Yy
Pittston
Church Street
Liebecker
Thesult
Eich
Peau Statee Co
Clevelint
Ohio
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce
ROUSE
Empire Dry Goods Company
Canal
Henry Goodman
Jersey
Superior Hygiene
Aphry
Bot
Washburn-Crosby Co
Basic Powder Co
NSIC
Rasi- Dal W Vorids
Wuses
Safety Muse
Repanno Chemical Co
Pennsylvania
Hooting Co
Washington Avenue
MT. Pleasant
Third National Bank
WM. T. Smith
Hart
Tonio Hartilamin
Biren
Dickson Manufacturing
Cranton
Banker
Millionaire
Laborer
Mechanice
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