Local notices mix in Lackawanna county communities
Notices from Carbondale and nearby towns mention court orders for job work at Bhannon & Co on North Main Street and survey of local residences, plus social events in Scranton and Archbald. Reports include a Taylor visitor, Fox family travel, Knights of America meeting, library business session, and school inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidere
Bhannon & Co
Newstealers
North Main Street
Mies Savilla Evans
North Minetree
James Connolly
Excelsior
Scranton
Weilneeday
Archbald
Taylor
William Fox
Fairciril
Pittston
Martin Weather
Love
Mine Tragedy Kills Two At Tart Chance Mine Highland Park
On Wednesday afternoon two men were killed at the Tart Chance mine in Highland Park. Gerrity of Brooklyn Street, about thirty eight and unmarried, was crushed by a rock fall alongside laborer Andrew Monke. Gerrity left a feeble health mother and three sisters Mary, Bridget, and Mrs William Madison of Schenectady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killa
Highland Park
Gerrity
Brooklyn Street
Thoes
Andrew Monke
Mr. Gerrity
William Madison
Schnectady
Mary and
Bridget Gerrity
Unieelty
Varied program by Retail Clerks association last night
The program featured selections, quartets, and recitations led by National Secretary Max Morris with mandolin and guitar by Hunt and Wilson. Maurice Torbers performed a monologue, Nelson G. Teete presented a graphophone recitation, and Jenkine showcased a graphophone item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Clerk's Association
Max Morris
Hunt and Wilson
Maurice Torbers
Alliont
Nelson G. Teete
N. Teete
Hunt
Wilcent
Doe Jenkine
Dr Wheeler sells land on Churel street in Megara
Dr H C Wheeler sells the northern portion of his lot on Churel street Megara to Munn and Avery of the Palace Creamery. The ground fronts twenty seven and a half feet and runs one hundred and fifty feet deep. A building on the lot will be occupied by Dr Wheeler for now. The purchase price is four thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Wheeler
Churel Street
Megara
Munn and Avery
Palace Creamery
Wheeler
Aaron
Aetter den
Meeting of Century Club Neatly Organized Program
The Century Club held a regular meeting Monday evening at Mrs. A. W. Reynolds home on Washington Street. Mrs. BR. A. Reynolds spoke on Penis Woods. Mrs. J. T. Meeuker presented a younger on The Beginning of the New Ireland church. A poem was given by Mrs. R. B. Stuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Reynolds
Washington Stree
BR. A. Reynolds
Penis Woods
J. T. Meeuker
New Wairland
R. B. Stuart
Funeral of Mrs. Josephine Cerra
The funeral of Mrs. Josephine Cerra, wife of Joseph Cerra, was held yesterday at St. Reeve church. Friends followed the casket to the burial site as sympathy poured in for the grieving family. Mrs. Cerra had suffered nearly five years from a lung disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Josephine Cerra
Joseph Cerra
St. Reve
Cerra
Fortnightly Club Elects Officers At Tuesday Meeting
At the regular meeting on Thursday evening the Fortnightly club elected officers: President Miss Jonenhine Burr. vice president twice served Mrs. M. G. Watt. secretary Miss Mary Watt. treasurer Mrs. W. G. Scurry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonenhine Burr
M. G. Watt
Mary Watt
W. G. Scurry
Local figures in brief events and meetings around Carbondale
G F Swigert chosen chairman for second term of Commercial Travelers board. T F Wells visits Carbondale Lodge No 49. Mrs Frank Stoutinger travels to Syracuse to visit relatives. Delbert J Williams and Ida M Fisher wed at Baptist parsonage with Rev Jepawn. Mrs C F Whitney and daughters visit Dr W W Fletcher. Rev J Z McCabe visits Avoca. Mrs Lucy Van Kirk visits Scranton. Mrs Thomas Sweeney and daughter relocate from Honesdale to Carbondale. Carbondale Indians to play Greater Pittston at fair grounds Friday. Mr and Mrs Walter Armstrong depart for New York. Mrs Armstrong to sail to England. Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association plan musical with N Frances Murray. William Shannon and Grace Miller return from New York. Andrew Monko buried at St Rose cemetery after Last Chance mine death. George K B Wendling to speak on Saul of Tarsus next Wednesday at Academy of Music under Cycle Club patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Swigert
Thie City
Ben Boon
T. F. Wells
Scranton
Carbondale Lodge
A. M
Frank Stoutinger
Syracuse
N. Y
Delbert J. Williams
Mies
Ida M. Fisher
Greenbi Ld
Baptist Pareoname
T. BE. Jepawn
C. F. Whitney
Lena
Mildred
Whitney
WW. W. Fletcher
J. Z. McCabe
Avoca
Lucy van
George KB. Wendling
Saul of Tarsus
Academy of Music
Cycle Club
Taylor Community Sees Election Aftermath And Local Happenings
Citizens of Tay lor focus on post election work as spring plans form. Rev Ivor Thomas receives a purse gift from Welsh Congregational Church Ladies Aid Society after speeches and songs at his Railroad Street home. Mr Martin Judge heads to New City to buy winter stock. Home Guard convenes tonight. Emily Williams and Liggie Griffin return to Hyde Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Daniel Davis
Hyde Park
Ladiies’ Aid Society
The
Welsh Congregational Church
Ivor Thomas
Railroad Street
Hev
Thomas
Hubert Llewellyn
Martin Judge
New City
Home Guard
Emily Williams
Liggie Griffin
JERMYN NEWS NOTES AND LOCAL VISITS
Brief items from Jermyn noting George Woodworth’s son ill with inflammatory rheumatism, several visitors from Scranton and Carbondale, Wesleyan studies, and local calls. It covers church funeral attendance for Peter Loftus and Edward Morgan, with pallbearers listed and interments at Calvary and Shady Side cemeteries.
Delicate Wires and Frauds In Historic Trade Practices
The article describes extraordinary thin wires and metallurgical feats from ancient to modern times, noting gold wire drawn to extreme fineness, micrometer gauges, and gem drilling to create ornate wires. It also warns of frauds in beer adulteration and counterfeit practices in bars and breweries.
Cheating on Beet and the Beer Trade in New York
The New York Tribune reports on growing beer popularity in the United States, noting rising imports from Austria and Germany. It highlights consumer selectivity for quality, popular bars favoring imported brands, and the influence of glass shape and color on perceived beer type and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Austria
Germany
Charter Revoked in Wheeling Mutual Benefit Association
The Smunhin county court today revoked the charter of the Work Alutual Benet asociation of Wheeling West Virginia on motion of Attorney General McCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Smunhin County Court Tolay
Alutual Benet Asociation
Wheeing
W. Va
McCormick
Central Railroad Timetable for New York Lines July 23
Central Railroad of New Jersey timetable lists stations at Liberty Street and Whitehall Terminal with frequent departures to Pittston Wilkes Barre and Philadelphia. It notes express trains with parlor car options and Sunday schedules, plus connections to elevated trains ferries and Long Island Railroad. General manager H.oy an De on confirms ticketing and through rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
New York
Liberty Street
N. 1
Whitehall
Beranton
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Bundage
Por Mountain Park
Bee Atlantic City
Newark
Eligabeth
Sud
Philadelphia
Reading Terminal
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easton
Philadephia
A. m
Lone Branch
Ocenon Grove
Reading
Wbanon
Harrisburg
Pottsville
Nserty Street
North River
Cary Sy
Whitenan Street
South Ferry
Treadway
Firooklyn
Staten Island
Grand Central Depot
Long Ieland
H.oy
J. H. Olmausen
Gen. Bupt
Rail timetable notices for Del Lacka and Western lines
Train schedules listed for Del Lacka and Western routes dated November 2, 1997 detail multiple departures to New York Easton Trenton Philadelphia and the South Washington Tobyhanna Binghamton Elmira Utica Richfield Springs and other locations with connecting services. The notice directs passengers to pocket timetables and M L Smith as the local passenger agent for detailed information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Exsa
New York
Easton
Trenton
Philadelphia
South
Washington
Binghamton
Wogo
Elra
Corning
Bath
Danaytle
Mount Morris
Buffalo
All Paints
Northweet
Bouthwear
Way Etation
Nicmulson Accommeodtion
Jim
Elmira Express
Utica
Richfeld Springs
L A m
Tihaea
Northumberland
Pitteton
Wylie
Barre
Plymouth
Bloomsburg
Lanville
Willlameport
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Wiehineteg
Ingelow
M. L. Smith
Mietrich
Lehigh Valley Trains Offer Long Reach and Comfort
Railway notices describe Lehigh Valley routes with connections to White Haven Wilkes-Barre Scranton and major points via D L& W RR. It lists schedules 6 00 8 08 1 00 a.m. and 7 50 a.m. with Pullman parlor cars and dining service. Officials include Roston Readins DMar rsburg and Glen Supt. WILMCH Glen Supt. CHAS. LEE Gen Pans Agt. Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Railroad System
Fogure
New York
White Haven
Haxaleton
Portsville
Ana
Raston
Readins
Dmarrsburg
Pine Lyon
Withnellate Maetars
Vinhek Diamond
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Fimira
Tihaca
Geneva
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Iilite
Dinmont
Lehigh
Wilhice-Barre
Philadelpha
Rollin
Wilmch
Glen
Chas
Lee
Pitia
Philadelphia
Scranton
Lackawanns
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Lackawanna County
Carbondale
Last Chance
Clerks' Association
Century Club
Jermyn
Peter Loftus
Edward Morgan
George Woodworth
South Second Street
HW. A. Wellman
Rex Townsend
Wesley Stanton
Theadlore Townsend
Macon Street
John B. Griffith
Wesleyan University
John Walsh
Wednnesday
J. Parrel Ie
W. OC Clark
Meehan
Muth Trent
Elmer Poole
Mnowkaon Tuealay
Jon Gravel
William Surdival
Congregational Church
Slatington
East
Ford
Siere Heart Church
Calvary Cemetery
Keg Pund
Mesers
John Biker
William Westingtonm
Truce
James, Wynn
Patrick Collins
Charlea Lee
Second Sivest
Hhin
Mr. Jenking
Shady Side
Thome Willaims
D.C Williams
Josph T. Roberts
William Davie
K Robinson
Willem Jones
Americ
Mali
WI Pumder
Moobic and Rushdale Works
Laflin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Will& Connell, Protheroe
A. BE. Strong
Wott Ty
Greak Bennett
Java
Grint Halideep
Ghains
Ose
Barbour
Credithouse
Lackawanna Ave
Starling Silver Warn
Sterling Novaltias
Pennsylvania
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming
Scranton Tribune
Une Building
Scranton, Pa
Samter Bros
the Newark
Ata Double E
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Avenues
Cales
Hinckamithe and
Wagonmnalers
Franklin Ava
Lackawanna Lumber CO
GANG
Eere Hill
Cross Fork
Potter Co
Buffalo and Suaquehanna
Mina
Potter County
Coudersport
Fort Allegany
Trade Building
Scramton
Dickson Manufacturing CO
Pennsylvania, Railroad
Sunbury
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Norristown
Resterily
R. Wood
Gen
B. Hutchinson
Hawley
del, Lacka
Western
Effert
Erie
Wyoming Valley
Boventon
Erie Railroad
Delaware
Judson
Arbondale
ADO Dahon
Po Albans
Saratona
Montreal
New England
Tor Honexante
Ciena
Neon
Por Wilkes Barrett
Rea A. Ee
Kahlan Valley OR
Tasmin
Penneylvania R. F
Thich Valley
Snes
Prom Carbondale
Albany
Cross
A. Boranton
Bcreanton
Alna
Boxe
Nate
Franklin
Weehawken
Leuven
Cadowla Hanook Leaaad
Starlight Preaton
Winwood Poyotelie Uiang Pleasant
Uniondale Forest City Carbons White Bridge Mayfield
Jermyn Archibelh
Wingon Orantsa
Miguel
Gutario & Woeetern
Fiutorott
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