School Board Meeting Addresses Desks and Polling Place
In Carbondale the school board met with full attendance to sign or review contracts for teachers desks and seats, dispute over inflated bills, and decisions on using the annex school as a polling place. The board ordered locking of unused rooms and considered moving polling to avoid loitering. The state appropriation for the district was reported unchanged from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMullen
United States
Sylvester Sears
Delaware and Hudson Chutes
Remains of John Pedler Laid to Rest in Community Service
John Pedler died at his Foundry Street home from typhoid fever and was laid to rest yesterday. The Rev. G A Place conducted services at the house before the burial at Maplewood cemetery. The Junior Order United American Mechanics and Delaware and Hudson round house employees attended in body. Flowers were sent by friends, and pallbearers included Harry Griffiths, Joseph Craig, J Hawkey, William Smith, George Burdick, and Freeman Tallman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pedler
Foundry Street
Reat
G. A. Place
Methodist Church
Place
Maplewood Cemetery
United American Mechanica
Delaware and Hudson Round House
Ded. Jones
Edward Pruner
Harry Griffiths
Joseph Craig
J. Hawkey
William Smith
George Burdick
Freeman Tallman
Thomas Langan Dead Carbondale’s Respected Elder Passes Away
Thomas Langan of Fallbrook street Carbondale dies likely from old age after years of inactivity. He came from Ireland sixty eight years ago at age 28 and settled in Carbondale where he made many friends. Survived by son John and daughter Mrs Mary Murphy. another son Patrick died recently. Funeral this afternoon at 3 from the late home, services at St Rose church, interment in St Rose cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Langan
Fallbrook Street
Carbondale
John Langan
Mary Murphy
Greenfield Road
Patrick
St. Rose Church
St. Rose Cemetery
Rehearsal Progress Noted For Chimes of Normandy Cast
Tuesday night’s rehearsal showed food progress in chorus work and voice harmony for the Chimes of Normandy, with full cast selection not yet complete. Parts assigned include Berpolettes, Mamie Daley, Gertride, Jermin Spanne, and R. Toner, as Professor Indeny hopes to arrive tonight for the next session. George Berry released after hotel overcoat theft. charge withdrawn due to Dr. Niles of Mt. Pleasant’s efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normandy
Indeny
George Berry
Harrison
Dr. Niles
Mt. Pleasant
Reputed Mt. Pleasant Youth Involved In Coat Theft
A Mt. Pleasant youth, said to have a good reputation, allegedly stole a coat while intoxicated. The doctor, visiting town yesterday, spoke with him and he later appeared at Stor Monahan to settle the costs. The incident follows an imprisonment order and related talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae
Stor Monahan
City council meeting notes and bids for coal hauling
Present council members Mesars Spencer McAnulty Dilts Gilhool and Thomas authorize payment of bills. A park grounds fertilizing purchase is approved. A $25 payment to J A Stanton for a horse injury is authorized and city released from further obligation. Coal hauling bids: Booth Snyder and Columbia hose. Booth wins. Edward Kelly suffers a crushed thumb at Hendrick Manufacturing. treated by Dr Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Council
Mesars
Spencer
McAnulty
Dilts
Gilhool
Thomas
Alexander
Park Commissioners
J. A. Stanton
Common Council
John Booth
J. L. Snyder
Columbia Hose Company
Booth
Hendrick Manufacturing Company
Edward Kelly
Wheeler
Local notices and visits fill Scranton pages
Co. A. Morgan of 142 Salem avenue is enfeebled by illness. Rev B E O Byurne visited the periorial incidence yesterday. W J Hamilton and W G Scurry returned from a tour through the central states including the Atlanta exposition. Mrs M H Hunter of Riverside place is homebound with rheumatism. Miss Tessie Brennan, week with friends in Poyntelie, returned home Tuesday with Miss Annie Carolyn. Miss Daisy Hlanla of Otsego N Y visited her sister Mon J F Reynolds and returned home yesterday. Cast members of Chimes of Normandy will see the Aborn Opera company perform in Scranton Thursday evening. Frank Tallman of 104 Brook avenue ill with influenza. Mrs W T Yardnelong visiting friends in New York. Miss Alice Benson of Scranton spent Sunday with her parents. Mrs B D Linthrope visiting J B Lelinis, Esq., of Scranton. Mr and Mrs Louis Gardella went to New York for ten days. Brownies at Scranton included Mrs B Skeels, HW M Hardy, F B Dennis, Gertrude Dennis and Hewains Potter. W W Watt family traveled south yesterday. Adbert Soul of Wayne street ill with typhoid fever but improving. John Riley of Brigdmon avenue ill with influenza. Abe Sahm considering a gallows at Water Town. George W Dowse new superintendent of the Jefferson division, staying at Hotel Aristocrat. Dowse popular with staff. Mr and Mrs Charles Havenbuch entertained at Brook street. D S Teckin and family visiting friends down the alley. Charles Sontag seriously ill on Jeffrey street. Hon T V Powderly of Scranton visiting town Tuesday. Eva and David Jones of Clark avenue ill with diphtheria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. A. Morgan
Salem Avenue
B. E. O'Byrne
W. J. Harmilton
W. G. Scurry
Mre
M. H. Hunter
Riverside Place
Tessie Brennan
Aborn Opera Company
Frank Tallman
D. G& Tallman
Brook Avenue
W. T. Yarrdnelongs
New Yorkery
Alice Benson
Scranton
Wiether
Gilbert Priest
B.D. Linthrope
B. Lelinis
Enq
Mya
Louis Gardella
New York
Saramton
Mua
B. Skeels
HW. M. Hardaca
F. BE. Dennis
Gertrudds Dennis
Hewains Potter
W. W. Watt
South
Adbert Soul
Wayne Street
John Riley
Drigmond Avenue
Abe Sahm
Watertown
George W. Dowse
Jefferson Division
Arisractte
Mivgra
van Kewren
Smith
Alremdy
Charles Havenbuch
Wiram Clark
Brook Street
Teckin
Quiet Election Day In Honesdale Wayne County
Honesdale and Wayne county ballots produced a very small turnout with little interest. Visitors include Mrs. Thomas Marlesworth of Scranton Miles Rowland of Rowlands and J Kirkmore W G Blakney and others. Local sportsmen plan deer and bear hunts moving toward Move Westbrooke near Bloomingrove Park Hawley joiners. Mrs Lackay of Scranton visiting her mother. An invitation for a thimble party hosted by Miss C Louise Hardenbergh on Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Court
Oken
Thomas Marlesworth
Scranton
Miles Rowland
Rowlands
J. Kirkmore
W. G. Blakney
W. F “Ook
RB. W. Brady
D. M. Spetticu
Matt Kimble
William Kimbe
George McGenung
W.G. Blackney
Move Westbrooke
Bloomingrove Park
Hawley
Wiliam A. Quinney
Dr. Lackay
Whitbeck Family Reopens Scranton Residence
J B Whitbeck and family of Scranton, formerly of this place, have returned and occupy the room formerly J M Carpenters. Christopher Reynolds broke his leg unloading stone yesterday. The post office was broken into Saturday night, with confectionery stationery cigars and dime novels stolen. It appears to be amateur work. Dr BE Wheeler and George Snyder left Monday for Virginia on a deer hunt. Rev E D Waterbury visits his mother in Whitman New York. Miss Hattie Hacon returns home after months away. A Bond buys a new Kentuckian horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Whitbeck
Scranton
J. M. Carpenter
Christopher Reynolds
BE. &. Wheeler
George Snyder
Virginia
D. Waterbury
Presbyterian Church
Whitman
N. Y
Mrs Cristing Forkel Dies. Funeral Set for Thursday
Mrs. Cristing Forkel died at 9 am yesterday. Funeral arrangements are for Thursday with interment in Archbald German Cemetery. Also noted is the large surviving family and local obituaries recounting Mrs Morcomb’s well attended service. A curb and stage walk work on Main Street is mentioned in connection with Rev. Gendall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cristing Forkel
Archbald
Herbert Smith
Oscar Maines
Eee
Joseph‘Morcomb
F. Gendall
M. EB
Ouwelton Ie
Ty. Sae Pritipe
Scott
Pittston Polls See Large Turnout and Local Injuries
The Pittston office of the Scranton Tribune notes a very large vote across wards as polling day neared evening closing. A boy, son of Mrs. C Stark, was seriously injured on the West Side by being run over, with a deep cut and internal injuries. John Langan, 9, was hospitalized after a bite from a nervous sect member. Mrs. BD Manley visited Miss Hannah Flynn in Oregon yesterday. Wright & Co. advertise plumbing at 87 South Main Street as Pittston Business Directory lists household goods for sale or exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thin Chy
Youn
Stark
John Langan
Mra
Manley
Providence
Mizs Hannah Flynn
Oregon
Pittston
Wright & Co
South Malin Street
Tunkhannock Notes Local Life and Elections
The town reports rapid enclosure of Peter Ace's new Bridge street residence and notes on teachers, concerts, and summer housing nearby. Sheriff sales, wedding plans, and payroll days are recorded alongside farm work declines and political campaigning ahead of county elections.
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School Board
Lackawania Avenue
Scott Inglis
Lackawarna Avenue
Council
Honesdale
Jermyn
The
Scranton Tribune
William Street
Top. m. Top. m
R. M. Pratt
Watsontown
Peter Ace
Bridge Street
F. 3. Stebbins
Tanougih Gvhoels
Die Agana
Carpany
Moray
Lan
Howe
Mohopany
Meehoppen
Towanda
Wilkes-Barre
Montrose
Witter
John Check
Yeortenlay
Montree
Ava
Blakertoo
Passenge Uzentt
Rene
Lehigh Valley
Eiward Widmer
Wills F ‘Ller
Mises Nellie Griffin
Lafayette
New York City
Repos
Eutana
Musa Griffin
Io Qainghter
Miers
M. M
Formady
Lohich Valle
Tne
George Hine
Bar
Qhareh
Wigormiing
Pittston Meterion
Sunty
Hood
Santia Hood
Church Street
Carbondal
Xerr, Liebecker & CO
Lackawanna Avenue
Dr. Peal
John Bi
Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
Empire Dry Goods Company
Lackawanna Avenu
Henry Goodman
Jersey
Henry Coodman
Mamacer
Lacka
Ave
Washburn-Crosby Co
Moosic Powder Co
Laffilh & Rand Powder Co.'s
Repaune Chemical Co
Pennsylvania
Washington Avenue
Ee Ise
Avenue Car Room
First Roots Third National
Recr
WM. T. Smite
HART
San
Guenne
Tonio Hartman Birch
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Mechanic
Wayve
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