Notable Visitors and Local Residents in Philadelphia
Miss Matile McManamile and Mrs J J Barrett attend the peace jubilee in Philadelphia while William Cannon and Miss Barbara Dougher are listed at local spots. Others include Miss A G Perham visiting relatives, Superintendent Howell recovering from a cold, L F Hiorns ill with malaria after Cuba, and John J Nitt Jr visiting cousin John B Grimes. The business note: George W Finn B N Phillips and William N Shifter return from New York to form G W Finn Phillips store with William H Shiffer as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matile McManamile
Mulberry Street
Philadelphia
William Cannon
Mail Warriors
J. J. Barrett
Vine Street
Barbara Dougher
Jonas Long
Mulison Avenue
A. G. Perham
Crooklyn
N. Y
Knight
South Blakely Street
Dunmorn
Howell
Ll. F. Hiorns
Cuba
John J. Nitt, Jr
Bhomokin
Twenty-first Regiment
United States Remulers
John B. Grimes
Oils City
M. J. McNamara
D. B. Atherton
Board of Trade
George W. Finn
B. N. Phillips
Wiliam N. Shifter
New York City
Wyoming Avenue
G. W. Finn & Phillips
William H. Shiffer
Mauer
Elork
Philharmonics Concert Opens High School Course Night
The New York Philharmonic night at the High School auditorium drew hundreds of students and townspeople. The program featured Hofmann serenade movements, Metzdorff carlo solos, Lranet violist solo, Beethoven variations, Weiner flute solo, Lehman base viol, and two Brahms Hungarian dances as a lively finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Philharmonic
Hofmann
Metzdorff
Henry Lehman
Brahms
Golf Tournament Opens at Scranton Country Club
The Scranton Country Club hosts a large opening for a much anticipated golf tournament with about forty contestants.Cool weather and fine course conditions boost entries and out of town guests as morning rounds begin and afternoon play continues. The field includes W F Johnson Wyoming Nakiey and T Ki Brooks Scranton among many others, with first round draws and byes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Country Club
Huntington
Scranton
Senne Cid
W. & Kilmer
Dinghamton
Watt, Jr
Morris Sosa
Dea T
IL Watkins
W. F. Johnson
Wyoming
Nakiey Country Club Co
Annual Institute of County Teachers Opens in Court House
County Superintendent J C Taylor leads an in county wide teachers institute starting Monday at the court house. The program features Dr Nathan C Schaeffer Dr Andrew T Smith Miss Ada Van Stone Harris Prof F H Green and Prof Hamlin E Cogswell with lectures on civics pedagogy nature study language music and more. Evening entertainments planned at Beranton High School include Wilder and the Slayton quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Taylor
Nathan C. Schaeffer
Andrew Thomas Smith
Ada van Stone Harris
F. H. Green
Hamlin E. Cogswell
Scranton
Court House
J.C. Taylor
Nathan C. Schieffer
Weert Chester State Normal School
Ada van Stone Marries
Newark
N. J
F. H W. Green
Knelith
West Chester State Normal School
Hamlin J. Cogewell
Binghamton
N.Y
A. M
Bockl Sexton
Law P. M
Eos
Cogeweil
Taylor
J. C. Thatezon
Green Tubeday
Aneas Syteceresees
Cogswell
Mien
Mary C. Barrett
James P. Widekersham
H. Green
Court Room
Childing Preinmplé
Bd, Green
Mids Marines
Green
Mierris
Navy
Miss Marris
Smith
United Staws
Behuofter
Ldhaware
Liorris
Br. Smith
Cogawell
Theron G. Osborne
Mela Court Room
Bateson Revine
Wiktory
Miss Harris
L. Mower
Athpesiy
Corswell
Bcoola
Elkanah Hulley
Readitur Children's
J. Brennan
Fell Township
James F. Foley
R. N. Davis
Dunmore
Jennie G. Benjamin
Columbus
Blakely
Powderly
Carbondale Township
I. H. Green
South Abington Township
Moosic
Lackawanne Township
W. A. Kelly
Archbald
Bertha Holgate
la Plume
Edith Watkins
Loulan Nicholas
Adda Potter
Fleetville
Elina Osborne
Jermyn
Lucretia Snyder
May Murphy
Emma Lutwig
Dankel Gardner
Moscow
Keystone Academy
Tinteson
M. D
George Iowell
Scranton City Schills
D. L. Hower
Wayne County Schools
Main Court Room
Beranton High School
Marshall Prp. Wilder
Schubert Quartette
John T. Watkins
At & P.m
Slay~ton Jusiice Singers
Reception for Miss Mabelle Schlager at Clay Avenue Home
Mrs. Charles Schlager hosted a reception at her Clay avenue residence to introduce her eldest daughter Miss Mabelle. The elegant interior featured a grand hall with a sweeping staircase and classic pedestals, green and white dining decor, and long stemmed roses. Numerous local and out of town guests attended, with Misses Sue Jordan Emma Burns Amy Northup Anna McAnulty Lois Schlager and Nettle Schlager among the attendants at the punch bowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schlager
Clay Avenue
Mabelle
Schlager
Mabel
Sophie Schlager
St. Pr. Patterson
A. J. Patterson
Carbondale
Emma Burns
Milas Amy Northup
Mires Anna Salmon
Anna McAnulty
Lois Schlager
Nettle Schlager
Helen Jones
Mre. Patterson
Mellon
MH. Reynolds
Avery Reynolds
George Kimball
Humphrey
Mra. Ly
Waldron's Horse Sale Opens Today at Electric City Stables
Waldron the great horse shipper will auction a car load of extra good horses today. Includes big and small, light and heavy stock. Horses are at Electric City stables and exchanges can be made before the sale opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldron
Electric City Stables
Lehigh Valley Railroad Opens Oct Return Tickets
Due to Wednesday Peace Jubilee postponement ceremonies in Philadelphia the Lehigh Valley Railroad will sell special return tickets valid until October. The move aims to accommodate travelers and ease holiday plans with return travel options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Coursen's Maine Corn Debuts On Sale
Advertisers offer Fancy Sugar Peas at 15 cents per can and price lists for Maine corn from Coursen’s with $1.50 per dozen and $2.00 per case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fancy Sugar Peas, Inc
Coursen
New Maine
Archbald Fireman Daniel Kubin Dies by Self Harm
Daniel Kubin a 50 year old fireman at the Archbald mine died by hanging in his Williams street home during a morning break from his night shift. He left a wife and three children. No evidence of foul play found and Coroner Longstreet deemed no investigation needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Kubin
Archbald
Williams Street
Archbald Breaker
Lackawanna Township
Nod Se
Kuhn
Hig Loge
Longstreet
M GRAIL SENT TO ASYLUM INQUIRY INTO FORMER COUNCILMAN
Ex Cotineliman Thomas McGrail was taken to Hillside Home after an afternoon chase by Officers Dyer and Wathkina. He submitted calmly, showed rational behavior aside from family delusions, and requested clean clothes before commitment papers were signed by Drs Gunster and Kolb and Alderman Lentes. He has a history of political work, drinking problems, and prior asylum stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotineliman
Thomas Megrall
Insane Department
Hillside
Dyer
Wathkina
Rodham
Twentieth Ward
Ting
Meadow Brook
Terope
Thief Strikes Court House Overcoats In Morning Session
A sneak thief stole Attorney Et. D. Stuarts overcoat and Wat from his room behind the main courtroom during yesterday mornings argument. Stuart borrowed a hat from Prothonotary Copeland to return home. Earlier, Attorney W. S. Haslanders coat and a police chief s office coat belonging to John Power O Connor were reported stolen. Old fashioned medicine predicts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is sold by Matthews Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Stuart
Stuart
Copeland
Carbondale
W. 8. Haslander
John Power O'Connor
Sudden Death of Foreman Reese in Mine Explosion
Foreman Edwin Reese of the Bliss colliery Lee mine in Luzerne county died unexpectedly after an explosion at the mine early yesterday morning. He collapsed while returning from investigation with Foremen Carey and Evans. Reese, 40, born in Wales, had moved to Scranton twelve years ago and worked for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company. He leaves a wife Mary Jane Reynolds and two sons Arthur and Gordon. Funeral at First Welsh Baptist Church with interment in Washburn Street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss
Edwin Reese
Biss
Lee
Luserne County
Reese
T. H. Carey
John Evans
Evans
Messie
Carey
Tom
Hallstead
Duryea
Lee Mine
Bliss Galliwry
Delaware, Lackiwanna and Western Company
Mary Jane Reynolds
Joseph H. Reynolds
Hampton Street
Arthur
Gordon
South Main Avenue
First Welch Baptist Church
Silurian Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
West Scranton
Margaret Reynolds
First Welsh Baptist Church
Washburn Street
Lebanon Rumpus Case Dominates Engineer Board Meeting
The board of engineers met in Chief Hickey's city hall office as a Columbia company trouble report was not discussed. A telegram offered to drop the matter for 50 dollars, a proposal Hickey favored for ease and cost rather than justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Engineers
Hickey
City Hall
Columbia Company
Lebanon
Peacemaker payment dispute and city notices
The board considers a compromise for a disorderly conduct warrant with costs potentially exceeding 59 dollars. Secretary Tannler to contact Holloway Manufacturing about arrival dates for two new chemical wagons. Century Hose moves equipment from current quarters to Hartman’s barn pending repairs. Mr. Schroeder and the company’s action approved. An informal revenue plan for the next state convention was discussed with a concrete decision set for next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tannler
Holloway Manufacturing Company
Century Hose Company
Adam Schroeder
Public Building Committee
Street Council
Century Company
Hartman
Man feigns fits to secure whiskey at hospital
A man claiming to be Ludwig Paulesen was brought to Lackawanna Hospital from Petersburg after a series of fits. Doctors doubt his condition, though his vital signs are normal, and a patrolman reports multiple attacks in hours. Investigators note possible feigning to obtain alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig Paulesen
Lackawanna Hospital
Petersburg
Goerlitz
Paulesen
Horpital
Caught in His Own Trap
Ethel claims Algy was deceived by a young woman who feigned indifference then accepted him, exposing his gullibility and the heartache that followed. TheExchange reveals a tale of manipulation and mistaken trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Algy
Textile Sale Highlights From a Busy Fabrics Catalog
A shopper note lists heavy nap fabrics at 90c a yard, remnants from 65c, best grades at 1.25 to 1.35, small remnants at 5c and 60c, all wool ingrain at 50c and 60c, part wool at 10c to be. Nottingham stockings from 35c a pair, a 1.50 curtain, Brussels texture at 3.50, high pile velvets at 1.25, other velvets at 65c to 75c, plus Irish Point Curtains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
Brussels
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Jackawanna
Ludwig Duplex
Perry Bros
Protographig
Griffin
A. A. Lindabury
Lo.m
Williame Bailding
Postomce
Columbian Detective Agency
Lime Bank Building
Scranton, PA
Oe Carr
Guernsey Puilding
Washington Ava
City
Wyoming Seminary
Chas McMullen
Havye
TPA
Thoders Nalondl Bank
Telephone
Lbuy
Gus
Kemp
Ackawanna
Wesunday
Penn Avenue
Warman
Wilkes-Barre
Meisman Hiron
Spruce
Linden Streets
Mac
Lackawanna Avenue
Philharmonics
H. M. Harding
Va. O
H.C. Shufer Ve
van Rensxelier
Gw, & Fuller Ve
Cox, Anderson Ve
J. A. Arliyity
Dale Vs. L
FH. Futler
Redford
Rochester
A. BE. Hunt, Jr
Richmond
Institute OF County Teachers
Minste
Millie
E. G
M’grail
Chamberlain
Matthews Bros
Foreman Reese
Mrs. Reese
Chief Hickey
S.C. Snyder
Spruce Street
Wright
Hand & Payne
Washington
Ava
Malongyol and Manufacturing CO
Axminsters
Body Brussels
Raynolds
Bell & Skinner
Bert
Snow
Scranton, Carbondale, Olyphant
Kimball
George H.ives
West Market Street
Housas
Barbour’s Home
Credit House
Lackawanna Ave
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