Winter potatoes and local services fill Capouse area
News of the Suburbs notes Luce Bros. potato delivery by bushel at 2.90 o'clock this afternoon and services with interment at Forest Hill. West Side listings include tailor work by Frank Gilberti on W Lackawanna, Majestic Oil Stoves via RK Hughes, Gunes and Fishing Tackle repair, cabinet photos by Starner, barber services at Fairchild's Hotel, Revere Java Coffee at Fine Groceries, second hand furniture by J C King, and plumbing by William D Griffiths with guaranteed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Frank Gilberti
W. Lackawanna Avenue
Main Avenue
Mystic
RK. J. Hughes
South
Malin Avenue
Nicyel
W. L. Steenback
West Side Bank
Starner
South Main Avenue
John H. Reynold
Fairchild
Revere
F. W. Mason & Co
J. C. King
Jackson Street
North Main Avenue
Dors
Exciting Swetland Streetcar Collisions on West Lackawanna
A Swetland Streetcar collided with a buggy driven by two drunken men on West Lackawanna avenue, lifting the buggy and scattering passengers. Motorman Enoch Evans rang the bell and was cleared of blame. no injuries. Scarlet fever deaths reported for four Little children on Jackson street amid sewerage concerns and warnings from Health Officer Allen. Funeral for Joseph Zimmerli noted with services at home and at Forest Hill Cemetery. Mrs. R. H. Williams, wife of Fifth Ward councilman, dies suddenly. funeral planned for Monday. Dime Bank entertainment held at Jackson Street Baptist church with many participants and a large sum raised. Other notes cover a new baby on Jackson Street, a euchre party on Railroad Avenue, and local church and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Evans
Richard Little
Jackson Street
Little Home
Comegys
Allen
Little
Tattle
Zimmerli
Joseph Zimmerii
Navajo Tribe
German Choral Society
South Side
West Side
Watkin
John
Norme
Dime Bank
Jackson Street Baptist Church
Ethel Tn
Pnellie Lance
Nellie Thomas
Feenie van Buren
Annie Williams
Nettie Lewis
Jemima Jones
Ollie May Williams
The
Banfield Alsters
Wallace G. Moser
Frederick Cole
David Jovis James Protheroe
the Kingly
W. A. Moser
North Garfield Avenue
David Jenkins
Kate Reilly
Meridian Street
St. Patrick's Church
Hyde Park Catholc
Belect Council
Connell
Fourteenth Ward
Pepeen Price
Misses Dwyer
Railroad Avenue
M Mamie
Cassie Dwyer
Allie Ruane
Katie Man- Stella Martin
Hannah May
Kittle Use
Bertha Cannon
Loretta Mahon
Willard Fenboy
Gchaure
Edward Kelly
Jozeph Sealer
George Martin
Wester Msi
Brose
Pearce Harris
Bert
Gerald Blanton
Glen Peck
Woman's Home
Simpson Methodist Church
Wyoming
Binghamton
West
Thone
Religious and social events highlight Carbondale area
Mrs Whitelock and Bertha of Carbondale visited Mrs William Edgar of North Main avenue Thursday. Rev W G Watkins spoke to Luzerne avenue Baptist class. North End Indoor club to play Central City at St Marys wall. A whist club formed at H F Atherton residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitelock
Bertha
Carbondale
William Edgar
North Main Avenue
John TB. Robinson
Olyphant
W. G. Watkins
Luzerne Avenue Baptist Church
West Pittston
Providence Presbyterian Church
George E. Guild
North End
Central City Club
St. Mary's Wall
West Market Street
D. M. Kinter
Edgeworth League
John Fidler
Walter Winton
West Virginia
CGC
Tunstall
The
Providence Thegister
Archbald’s Hall
Archbald’s Hall By the Ladies of Pocahontas Lodge
Company H.armory
Puritan Congregational Church
Reese Watkins
W. CG
Watkina
Ruth
Boaz
H. F. Atherton
Social notes from Dunmore and area gatherings
Edith Knight of West Pittston visits Florence Fowler of Cherry Street. Blanche Tregallis returns from Moosic after visiting Nellie Sanders on Cherry Street. Marie Adele Williams returns to Carbondale after visiting friends. Oscar Davis's remains to be interred at Maplewood via Erie and Wyoming Valley. Marion Tuthill of Cherry Street visits Georgetown. Frank Chamberlain and John Simpson return from Buffalo Bill’s Wild West. Helen Sanders of Cherry Street visits Pittston friends. Lydia Farrer hosts a large Cherry Street gathering with Misses Farrers and Galpin. Attendees include Blues, Wert, Mace, Chamberlain, Bronson, Fowler, Close, and others. Presbyterian services scheduled with early and evening preaching and Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Knight
West Pittston
Florence Fowler
Cherry Street
Blanche Tregallis
Moosic
Nellie Sanders
Marie Adele Williama
Carbondale
LeVal Legion
Oscar Davis
Petersburg
Maplewood
Lydia
Miss Farrer
Mrs. Farrer
Cornelia Galpin
Prof. Johnson
Scranton
Misses Blanche Blues
Edith Wert
Sarah Mace
Grace Chamberlain
Lillie Wardell
Marie Bronson
Martha Matthews
Tillie Thomas
Mabel Christ
Elsa Close
Messrs
Dashnell Bronson
Lawrence Fowler
Arthur
Ernest
Gilbert Close
L. M. Smith
Ev. J. W. Willliams
George Nye
Frank Mace
Prof. Houser
Edward Robbins
Roy Urban
Charles Boyd
Harry Smith
Presbyterian Church
South Side Board of Trade Holds Open Meeting
South Side board of trade held last evening meeting that praised newspaper allies and welcomed new honorary and active members. Secretary O'Toole reported street widening plans and reduced dues, while Maloney and Scheuer urged better roads and sewers. A street fight on Pittston Avenue early morning highlighted local unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Pittston Avenue
Astness Nene
Desista Taat
South Side Board of Trade
Tereets
Co. G. Boland
Sheir
Thomas A. Donwhoe
Treet
John Roche
Republican
Tribune
John Scheuer
Platt Park
Spruce Street
Bowring Brook Bridge
Park Commissioners
Thomas J. Moore
M. J. O'Toole
South Side
Mattes Street
Robert Robinson
Edward Maloney
D. ‘P Murray
D. J. Crolly
Mr. O'Toole
Boland
Maloney Eas
Alder Street
Hickory Street
Bowth Side
Citisens
Maloney
D. JP. Murray
Scheuer
Kinsley
Maroney
Lackawanna, Iron and Steel Company
Mesera. Storr
H. J. Spruks
Fo I
John Scheuer, Jr
T. J. Moore
H. J. Spruka
Severa
C. W. Wespfahl
M. P. Judge
Cpraks
P. A. Carspauga
Michael Miller
Arke
George Scheuer
Christian Storr
Spraks
C. J. Rosar
Rex Murray
John Schneider
George Jabie
Boy’s Question Stumps Missionary On Foreign Funds
A Toledo Blade report recalls a missionary address in a town where a listening boy pressed for guidance on giving. The child’s hesitation and plea exposes the difficulty of how any foreign stamp or gift might be distributed or used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Blade
Distressing Kidney and Bladder Cure Promises Fast Relief
Distressed readers hear of a new remedy named Now Barre American Kidney Cure said to relieve pain in the head back and urinary passages within six hours. The ad claims immediate relief from retention and sudden woes, promising speedy results and remarkable ease.
Zodiac Personality By Birth Month Exposed In Odd Tale
A fragmented OCR piece proclaims traits tied to birth months. It lists January through December as defining men and women with talents, flaws, and life outcomes, contrasting occupations, temperaments, and destinies. The text reflects superstition and period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tad
Beebe
Election Count Totals Released For Scranton County Races
Tuesday's election results show Benjamin J. Maywood elected state treasurer with 8,709 votes in Lackawanna County and Prohibition and Socialist candidates tallying smaller counts. Republican judges James A. Beaver and John Wickham led in the Superior court race with strong showings, while Dr. Samuel P. Longstreet won the coroner contest by a wide margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.W. Lowry
John F. Murphy
BE. N. Willard
Tate
Benjamin J. Maywood
Lackawanna County
Benjamin F. Meyers
Wiliam Barry
Georrce W. Dowegan
People's Party
George Anson
Socialketic Labor
James A. Beaver
Edward N. Wittard
John J. Wickham
Charles BE. Rice
Howard J. Heeder
George B. Orlady
Scranton
Harman Yerkes
Judge Yerkes
James 8
Moorhead
Cherlea H. Noyen
Oliver P. Bechtel
Christopher Magee
W. W. Lathrope
A. B. Dunning
Milton P. Mitchell
A Traveled Check Highlighting Banking Delays
A Chicago News note recounts a merchant’s check from Ionia Michigan that traveled through Detroit Chicago Muskegon Grand Rapids and back to Detroit over eleven days covering 836 miles. It cites postage and clerical costs and argues a simplified check collection method would be beneficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Ionia
Mich
Detroit
First National Bank
Tonia
Detrot Bank
Chicago
Muskegon Bank
Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Bank
Iost National Bank of Ionia
New Kansas Drink Emerges From Whisky Trial Testimony
In Abilene a whisky trial record recounts a witness describing a drink called hop tea and a hearer naming pliliwink. The exchange suggests a new beverage concept arising from the proceedings, with the witness noting pliliwink tastes like hop tea and vice versa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Humphrey
Kansas
Pilliwink
Pliliwink
Fiendish Firebugs Strike Home For Friendless Children
Firebugs attempted to burn the East Madison avenue home housing twenty seven friendless children in Cleveland. The second floor of the large frame building was burned out with several thousand dollars in losses and the house is in a fashionable neighborhood amid great public excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Madison Avenue
Catarrhal Powder Sold As Charms For Pastor Family
Members of the Seneca Street Methodist Church in Buffalo recount Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder curing catarrh in the pastor Rev B L Duckwell's family. They describe rapid relief and a seeming miracle from the first use, urging others to try the remedy promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
Seneca Street Methodist Church
Buffalo
B. L. Duckwell
Dr. Ag. Thal
Che Tae
What Are Kidneys and the Hobb’s Sparagus Pill Claim
An advertisement extols Dr Hobb s Sparagus Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney related diseases and blood purification. It asserts kidneys filter blood and failure causes many ailments and promises restoration of blood quality and vigor with regular doses. It credits a physician founder and offers pamphlet and mail order from Hobb s Medicine Co Chicago or San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hobb
Hobb
Hobb's Medicine Co
Chicago
San Francisco
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News of the Suburbs
Luce Bros
Capouse Avenue
Forest Hill Cemetery
West Side Events
Williams
Dime Bank Social
Dunmore
South Side News
William A. North
Hickory Street Presbyterian Church
Henry Scheuer
Brook Street
Patrick Lynch
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Conny Fallon
Palm Street
Fig Street
Iad
Judge Smith
Longstreet
Udahl
Kansas Beverages
James Twiss
Elijah Hayes
Olyhant
Thomas Dodds
Pricebure
Dodds
Hayes
Wilhelm
Monarch
Columbia
Hana
A. Ww
Jurisch, Sorucs Kirest
Philadelphia
Washington
Atlanta
Pennsylvania
Rov
New York Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
WM. Linn Allen & CO
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton, Pa
Lacka
William T. Smith
Menry J. Anderson
John W. Fowler
Tenry Relin
Jn Son
Ap Schroruer
Houan
DE Ron
Edwattt i Sturges
Ban Jerson
WE Chanles HJ
Welles
Commonwealth Bldg
ACAI
Emy
Hame
Saludos
Ee Rane Omy
Iw On
the —Frotaingham
Della Fox
Comic Opera Company
Fleur
LIS
J, Cheever Goodwin
Furst Management
Nat
Rovh
Chrysanthemum Archave
Frothingham
DAVIS
America
Iria
Dan McCarthy
Rae Poeny
Hin
Gaetan Gen
Elmira
Academy OF Music
Wenceday
W. T. Fennessy
Tarate
Regu
Hangi, Cngraver
Eine
Bhop Bil Leek
Stewart'e
Iavi Ta
Telogues
Hawspapers
Vi. Wyotrsing Seminary
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