Personal travel notes from Scranton residents on short trips
Tine yas of Tobyhanna and Anna Chirke have returned from Philadelphia. Aurom Goldsmith of Goldsmiths Ma guar came back from a New York visit. Mrs W P Haltstead of Wyoming avenue left for Syracuse. Eidward F Wlewlit returned from Guadalajara after visiting relatives. HM Edwards and family went to New York. Willhames, a confectioner, returned from Alamogordo New Mexico. Norris of the West Side suffers throat and stomach trouble. David L Marries and Corney Simmel plan to leave for Catasauqua after ten days’ visits. Mins Hovi Roos of 821 Pine street expected home Saturday from Europe after a four month stay. Howe travels on the Furst Blamarek. Sol Bacharach, formerly with Wilkes-Barre, visits Scranton en route home from ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tine Yas
Tobyhanna
Anna Chirke
Philadelphia
Aurom Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Maguar
New York
W. PF. Haltstead
Wyoming Avenue
Syracuse
Eidward F. Wlewlit
Guadalajara
HM. Edwards
South Maln
P. Om. Tral
Willhames
Alantogordo
New Mexico
A. Norris
David L. Marries
Corney Simmel
M Ile
Catasaugua
Mins Hovi Roos
Pine Street
Europe
Mise Howe
Furst Blamarek
Sol Bacharach
Wilkes-Barre
United States
Btone
Scranton
Flow aport in New York political note
In New York flow aport reports the state convention of Republican clubs alerting Mr Bachur to be elected or removed from the National League delegation. The message notes the delegation changes following the recent state gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flow Aport
New York
Bachurfeb
National League of Republican Clita
Repub- Wenn
Scranton Board of Trade Delegates to Philadelphia Congress
Captain W A May and Captain D H Atherton will lead Scranton delegates to the international commercial congress in Philadelphia. They will report next Monday on the affair and its significance as boards and governments gather. The meeting will also hear on tin-plate industry and plans to respond to Tolbert’s forthcoming offer, with resolutions for the national bounds of trade drafted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. May
D. H. Atherton
Scranton Board of Trade
International Commercial Congres
Philadelphia
Boned
Boards of Trade
Chambers of Commerce
Atherton
Scranton
Board of Trade
Manufacturers Committee
Tolbert
Altehcock
Scranton Board
Tragic House Fire Claims Bald Mount Resident
A man died in a house fire north of Bald Mount last Thursday at a residence once owned by Jane Courtright and occupied by Mr. Jay. Neighbors recall a convivial evening before his disappearance and the blaze was seen between midnight and 1 am. Investigators suspect an accidental lamp overturn sparked the deadly fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bald Mount
Jane Courtright
Jay
Inhor
G. J. Calhoun
James White
Father Mathew Day Parade Celebrates 109th Birth Anniversary
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of Northeastern Pennsylvania marks Father Mathew Day with a parade expected to draw about 3000 participants. Knights of Father Mathew Archbald guard the procession with clerical and union members from Carbondale and Wilkes-Barre leading divisions. Scranton societies participate and the lineup runs through Wyoming and Adams avenues to Central Park for a picnic, with cadets from Wilkes-Barre and a later gathering at the Hyde Park armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Mathew
Pennsylvania
Hagleton
Forest City
Knights of
Archbald
Union
Carbondale
Peter McCoy
Walter McNicholas
Wyoming Avenue
Mulberry Street
Bt. Aloysing Society
Wilkes-Barre
St. Joseph's
St. Leo's
West Scranton
Scranton
Spruce Street
Franklin
Lackawanna
Défferaan
Ive
Adamé
Spruce
Washington
Gibson
Central Park
Rev
D. C. Bustin
Father Whitty
Winners of fair prizes announced by firemen
Tickets presented for the articles chanced off by the firemen. Peter Eall employed by J W Guernsey held ticket 11 winning the plane. Common Councilman Morris V Mor ria presented ticket 230 winning the carriage and Peter Zeigler had ticket 1% for the range. Ticket 474 won the Drexel and ticket 198 won the silver tea set but winners have not yet claimed them. The executive convention committee will meet tomorrow night to settle accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Eall
J. W. Guernsey
Morris V. Morria
Peter Zeigler
Death of Mrs M C Mulford widow of W J Mulford
Mrs Mary Cook Mulford widow of the late W J Mulford of Montrose died Sunday evening at Heartlake. She is survived by son William Mulford of Montrose and daughter Mrs Horace Ki Hand of Scranton. Funeral at Montrose tomorrow at 4 o clock p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cook Mulford
W. J. Mulford
Montrose
Heartlake
William &. Mulford
Horace Ki. Hand
Scranton
Reeve Jones Sets Studio Reception at Guernsey Hall
Mr. Reeve Jones will host a reception of pupils at his studio in Guernsey Hall with scheduled hours for arrangements. Details of timing appear unclear but indicate a morning session and grouping of students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeve Jones
Guernsey Hall
Knights of Honor Convene Today in Pennsylvania
The biannual session of the Knights of Honor of Pennsylvania opens at Gadd Fellows hall on Wyoming avenue with state officers and most of the 126 delegates arriving. The program includes reports, an address by Supreme Dictator Shannon, and evening public sessions with multiple officers delivering remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Stand Lodge
Knichis of Honor
Pentey Vania
Gadd Fellows Hall
Wyoming Avenue
Moir
Cand
H. W. Allison
Allentown
Grand Lodge
John FB. Shannon
Elberton Ga
SF of
Dock
Bellevue
Beecham’s Pills Ad From Steam Heating and Plumbing
Steam Heating and Plumbing at 231 Wyoming Ave advertises Beecham’s Pills as the best remedy. Pp. FL and M.T. Howley are listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL & M.T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Beecham
Re argument ordered in Gibbons contempt case
The Lang talt election contempt case against John Gibbons returns to higher court with a re argument ordered before a full bench. Gibbons remains jailed on contempt fears, while counsel claim defects in the original proceedings and the finality of the election board’s ruling. The case resumes next February as Gibbons risks immediate imprisonment if not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibbons
Supreme Court
Gibbons
Burne
Palmer
Wilkes-Barre
Election Board
Superior Court
Commonwealth
Flurne
Holgate
Sherif Pryor
Fence Rebuilt at Poplar Street Crossing Clash
Street Commissioner Thomas authorized removal of a fence at the Delaware and Hudson crossing on Poplar Street. The fence was rebuilt by the company and two men guarded it. Gravel trains operated nearby as the dispute over a grade crossing continued with city officials seeking an amicable settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Company
Poplar Street
Delaware and Hudson
Thomas
Hiltz
Thomas Hai
Moir
Vosbure
Vosburg
W. H. Jereny
Comerane
Bolt and Nin
Tahkawanna Iron and Coal Company
Fortwith
Tte
Belt and Nut Company
Ite
Net
Theompany
Sewer Work Not To Be Impeded Resolves Confess Judgment
A special joint session of Beranton city and council authorized the city solicitor to confess judgment for the city's share of sewer construction costs as due. The measure, amended to limit claims to active contracts, aims to keep contractors paid as partial estimates are certified, allowing work to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selvctmen
Ross
Finn
Thomas
James
Roche
Chittenden
Wagner
Schneider
Shea
McCann
Schroeder
Lansing
Boyle
Frable
McAndrew
Keene
Morris V. Morris
Griffiths
Godshall
Calpin
Ruane
Zivleman
Tewksbury
Nagell
Phillipe
Wengel
Watkins
Smith
Beranton
Sol
Sianoeken
Berane
Warainst
Coewer
Tewkesbury
Frightened Workmen Quit After New Cave-In
A new cave-in in the North Main avenue sewer trench between Jones and Wool Streets forced the suspension of streetcar service. Workers fled after the collapse, fearing a repeat, while trains were halted and tracks reballasted. The sandy soil raises ongoing danger if proper shoring is not maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Avenue
North Main Avenuue
Jones and
Wool Streets
First Autum nal McAll Mission Meeting Report
The first autumnal meeting of the McAll mission was held yesterday at the Second Presbyterian Church with strong attendance. Articles read covered the work and included a paper on Intemperance in France by Mrs. J. A. Price and a Sunday Behoal Work piece by Mrs. W. J. Hand. The Scranton auxiliary may host an illustrated lecture by Mrs. King soon. next meeting is scheduled for the second Monday in November at Mrs. B. Downing's home on Mifflin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAll
Second Presbyterian Church
Mra
J. A. Price
France
W. J. Hand
Scranton
City Judgments Seen as Safe Investment for 6 Percent
Roche explains the judgments are a safe investment not tied to next year’s audit committee. The city is expected to accept them. estimated total is $30,000. City share for the South Side power is $22,000 and for the three Providence projects about $22,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Newerr
Evidence in Rebuttal in Langetalf Election Trial
The article lists witnesses examined in rebuttal during the Langetalf election contest. Names include Taylor, Davin J. Howells, John J. Thomas, William Richards, Erastia Jones, David Williams, John Jacobs, and many others across Dunmore Old Forge Lackawanna and Northern district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langetalf
Taylor
First Ward
Davin J. Howells
John J. Thomas
William Richards
Erastia Jones
David Williams
John Jacobs
Thomas W. Reese
Thomas J. Davie
Willan Reynolds
Morgand. Lewis
David J. Harris
Peter Prior
John Tt. Thomas
W. HH. Thomas
Thea. H. Jenkins
James Morris
John E. Owens
George P. Phillips
Dunmore
George Zipp
Joseph Pembridge
Siiney Matthews
Mark Medway
Robert Dennison
William Deffries
Joseph Medway
Joseph A. Thicket
W. N. Thomas
Christ Vickery
Hat Thornton
Old Forge
John ‘. Phillips
William Middleton
Rudolph Gattees
Benjamin Richardson
Lackawanna Township
Samuel Masters
William HH. Davis
William L. Lloyd
David Lloyd
The Land of Promise Lecture at Simpson Church
James G. Shepherd who spent months in the Holy Land will lecture at Simpson Methodist Episcopal church next Friday on A Pilgrimage to the Land of Promise. The talk, once given at Elm Park Church, drew many requests for a repeat. Tickets are on sale and a large audience is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Shepherd
Holy Dand
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Land of Promise
Elm Park Church
Examinations for Grammar A High School Entrance
Examinations for Grammar A grade entrants take place at the high school on Thursday and Friday afternoons. This marks the first of two tests determining pupil fate, with the first nine exams counting 60 percent and the final 40 percent. A health note follows praising Hood’s Sarsaparilla and its claimed blood-boosting effects. Lane's on Spruce Street advertises wines and char.
Oil Paints Promise Smooth Durable Finishes
The notice describes paints and oils claiming long lasting, smooth coats for large surfaces. It warns coatings may peel or crack before fully curing and notes price differences imply quality levels.
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the New Chautauqua Books
Chautauqua Magazine
M. Norton
Lackawanna Avenue
THE
Griffin Art
Wyoming
Nettleton’s
Washington Avenue
Commonwealth Building
Ackawanna
Penn Avenue
A. & Warman
the Lackawanna Hardware CO
Board OF Trade Doings
Mr. Jay
Father Mathew Day
M. C. Mulford
Knights OF Honor
Grant
Incuwnhent
John «. Ransom
Pittsburg
James &. Braddock
Mt. Pleasant
William J. Robinson
Kiie
William HH
Yeane
Pittston
Supreme Lodge
Allison
Lilgenberg
Charles K. Daniels
Lh Goodman
Motel Jermyn
H.W. Allison
Aveatown
W. J. Robinson
Erie
Senate
Geesion
Pringne
T. N. Hovile
Allerheny
West End
G. A. Reman
J. 8. Braddock
Mr. Pleasant
H. T. Pierce
Bradford County
James §. Tandsay
Ig Elty
Thadford
M. F .Dumestoy
Hon
J. W Statth
House of Representaives
Clinton County
Battle Creek
Mich
Burchalter
E. G
Coursen
Lackawanna Avenues
Council
Mr. Sehneider
Morris
MR. Wagner
McAll Mission
Second Church
Russia
Lane's
Chas, B. Scott
Franklin Avenue
Bell & Skinner
Jermyn Building
Foote & Fuller
Mears Building
Washington Ave
Matthews
Este
Hand & Payne
Ladies’ and Gent's
Felton
Penn
Conrad
Pierce’s Market
Lho Rockaway
Maurice River
Biie Point
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