West Scranton Farewells Norma Powell and Margaret Davies
A neighborhood farewell at 16 1 2 Swetland street for Norma Powell prior to a three month trip to Kneeland and Wales features mandolin and auto harp music. A quiet wedding at Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church unites Margaret Jane Davies and Alfred Powell with both families listed among guests and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Powell
Miss Davies
Alfred Powell
Norma Powell
Thomas A. Richards
Woman thief caught at Giles Brothers meat market
Giles Brothers of 10 South Main avenue spotlighted repeated break-ins over two months. A neighbor at 322 South Malin avenue confessed and stole meat vegetables and more. Mr Giles released the accused to avoid arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles Brothers
South Main Avenue
South Malin Avenue
Giles
Youth Fracture in Mine Incident Reported at West Side Hospital
Patrick Lynett a 16 year old resident of 1734 Luzerne street and employed as a driver at Central mines was admitted to West Side hospital with a bad fracture to the right leg just below the knee. His fant was caught in the rails as a loaded car struck him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Lynett
Mary Lynett
Luzerne Street
West Side Hospital
Central Mines
Wilkes-Barre ladies entertain guests at North Main Ave home
The Misses Andrey Peters and Anna Kruger of Wilkes-Barre were guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Jones on North Main avenue. Mrs. George B. Reynolds hosted last evening in honor of her guest Mike Kuhn of Blogmelurg, with George Madigan, telegraph operator, present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrey Peters
Anna Kruger
Wilkes-Barre
North Main Avenue
George B. Reynolds
Mike Kuhn
Blogmelurg
George Madigan
Scranton Candidates Seek Delegates in Fifth Ward District
Gomer Jones John Auer and Arch Owens announce candidacy for delegates to the Republican county convention from the Second district of the Fifth ward. A large photograph shows Dr James Truman Dental Society members at University of Pennsylvania reflected in Pharmacist Davies' window. Notables Tallie Phillips Arthur Moore and M A Duffy appear in the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomer Jones
John Auer
Arch Owens
James Truman
Dress Goods Department Exhibition Invites Inspection
Globe Warehouse advertises an ongoing display of premier textile products from two continents in its Dress Goods Departments. Shoppers are invited to come and inspect the collection at the store this week.
GOK DTASS Meet Signals Welcome to View Fashion
The notice states that the DTASS GOK event happens in the state excluding Philadelphia and invites ladies to come view outfits they may wear later in the season. It emphasizes that attendance does not imply intent to buy and seeks to ease any hesitation about visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Imported Fashions Exhibit Blends of Style and Thrift
The article extols Imported Fashions for weaving that combines high art, good taste, and practical thrift. It notes most weaves include these essentials, with rare exceptions where extreme originality marks the claims.
The Leading New Weaves From Abroad
The leading new weaves from abroad include two tone whip cords changeable coverts in faint dark mixtures undressed twist tweeds and worsteds velour whip cord and twill brig es mascoviette cloth a mollskin finished back fine twill face and storm proof novel fabrics Moire Brocie Velour Metallic Ripps Jacquard Ripps and more.
Popular Priced Importations Highlight Textile Goods
A listing showcases popular priced importations including Black Fancy Boucle Checks Satarra Clothes Scroll Weaves and Random tri color Tweed Weaves among other fabrics and materials offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satarra
Domestic Productions Show Improvement in Weave Styles
The Domestic Productions display marked improvement in style and finish with knotted weaves Pine Stripe and Brocade Creations crochet weaves and raw silk random chevrons noted among the notable items. Staples include serges Henriettas cashmeres and related fabrics.
Textile exhibit showcases Checks Plaid Materials and weaves
A large display features Checks and Plaid Materials along with Basket Weaves Repps and Twills. The writer calls the exposition the most complete textile art display ever seen in the city and notes its immensity and advantages.
West Side Business Directory Listing
MRS FENTON CLAIRVOYANT AND prenologist 412 North Main avenue NOTARY PUBLIC GB G MORGAN & SON NOTARIES Public Real Estate Foreign Exchange Ocean Ticket Agents Rents collected Prompt monthly settlement Omee 114 Jackson street over Mus erave's drug store HARRIET J DAVIS FLORIST Cut flowers and funeral designs 14 South Main avenue two doors from SECOND HAND FURNITURE Cash for anything you have to sell J C King 7 to 708 West Lackawanna avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Fenton
North Main Avenue
G. Morgan & Son
Foreign Exchange
Ocean Ticket
Omee
Jackson Street
Muserave
Harriet J. Davis
Sooth Malin Avenue
J. C. King
West Lackawanna Avenue
Social notices and obituaries from a Scranton area page
Miss Mattie Jones hosted a Tuesday reception at her Wayne Avenue home. Edna Klees of Archibald visits relatives. James May returns to Epiphany College Baltimore. Rev D M Kinter and wife travel to Indiana County. Mrs C F Crossman visits Thompsonville Pa. Gertrude Chenoweth and Blanche Besting return from Lake Ariel. Susie Jeffreys funeral held on Wayne Avenue. interment Washburn Street cemetery. William Healey plans to enter Epiphany College in Baltimore. Charlee Henwood and daughter Hestele return from Glenwood Pa. Lizzie Owens of Brick Avenue visits Cherry Ridge Pa. John McHale funeral set for 1 AM at West Market Street. High Mass at Holy Rosary. interment Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Martin Moran funeral planned with high Mass at Holy Rosary. interment Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Merthyn Jones leaves for Adams Mass. Washington Camp 8, P C 8, hosts Green Ridge Camp with mock trial and light lunch at Fenner and Chappell's hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Scranton
Mt. Clair
N. J
Harry Gibbons
Pittston
John Rendall
Princeton University
Charles Swisher
Booth Main Avenue
William Cookson
Academy Street
Pawtucket
RK. 1
Daughters of Pocahontas
Robert James
South Lincoln Avenue
Ashley
David A. Jones
Annie Davis
Eynon Street
Lake Idlewilde
B. T. Stone
South Main Avenue
New York State
Canada
Margaret Fox
Bloomabore
Catherine Phillips
Maud Careen
Academy Eatreet
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Mary Harris
Mynon Street
Milwaukee
David J. Jenkins
Albany Medical College
Albany
N. Y
Nelile Rhupp
Hardenville
John H. Jones
Jackson Street
Alice
Annie
Gertrude Jones
Mampton Street
Wandling
Miss Smith
Hampton Street
Lake Wincela
Linsto Shields
Bromley Avenue
Wilkes- Barre
J. W. Bunnell
Maplewood
Forest Dershimer
Keystone Academy
Factoryville
Samuel McCracken
South Hyde Park Avenue
Penn Yan
Lee Stark
North Lincoln Avenue
Detroit
Mattie Jones
Wayne Avenue
Edna Klees
Archibald
James May
Epiphany College
D. M. Kinter
North Main Avenue
Indiana County
C. F. Crossman
Throop Street
Thompsonville
Gertrude Chenoweth
Blanche Besting
Giles Street
Lake Ariel
Susie
David Jeffreys
Washburn Street
William Healey
Charlee Henwood
Hesele
Glenwood
Lizzie Owens
Brick Avenue
Cherry Ridge
John McHale
Cayuga Mine
West Market Street
Holy Rosary Church
Hyde Park Catholic
Martin Moran
Merthyn Jones
Edna Avenue
Adams
Mass
Washington Camp
P. C
Green Ridge Camp
Fenner and Chappell’s
South Scranton Notes and Local Candidate Lists
The Century Hose company excursion to Midway park is set for Sept 8. Local delegates to the Republican county convention are named by ward and district, listing several individuals per district. Other items include society contracts, vacations, club officers, social events, and local injuries and illnesses.
Local residents face licensure charge and community notes
Mrs. Wilhelm is held on $200 bail by Alderman Howe for selling liquor without a licence. The page also lists numerous residents arriving home from visits, an upcoming teachers meeting, a Sans Souci club gathering, and practical advice on bicycle saddles detailing fit, placement, and maintenance practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm
Howe
Bell Hamilton
Robert Lee
Waymart
The Bicycle Saddle Then and Now
A treatise on bicycle saddles discusses comfort, style, and gender differences in saddle design. It explains saddle hardness versus softness, the shift from spring posts to straight posts, and the impact of tire types on vibration. It notes fit, trial periods, and how rider build affects saddle choice.
Scranton Conservatory Fall Term Begins
Scranton Conservatory of Music announces fall term begins Wednesday September 7. Advertisements on page 7 invite readers to send for the prospectus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Conservatory of Music
To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Ad
An old advertisement touts laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a cure for colds with a refund if ineffective. The price is 26 cents and druggists offer money back regardless of outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. West
Ailan
Seamus Oretady
Igor
Satan
Br Triax Remedy CO
Ranton
Tay
Matthews Bros
Morgan & Co
FEMICURE LIVER PILLS For Ladies Health
Bright women will use FEMICURE LIVER PILLS, specially prepared for ladies. They act on the Liver kidneys stomach and bowels while regulating and strengthening female organs. Relieve constipation dizziness indigestion biliousness irregularities backache and weight in pelvis. One pill per dose 25 cents. Sold by Carl Lorenz druggist 418 Lackawanna Ave Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lorenz
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton
Local professional firms and services listed in Scranton directory
A scanned segment lists law firms, a preparatory school, nurseries, cafes, a hotel, an orchestra, printers, an accountant, and the Tribune Publishing Co with address block in Scranton Pennsylvania. Notable entries include Jessup & Jessum attorneys, School of the Lackawanna courses, Bauer's Orchestra, Meegarger Brothers printers, and Thomas Aubre y accountant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School OF
the Lackawanna
Scranton
Eve Thomas M. Cann
Lik. D
Aker HM
Tuell, A. M
Also Mentioned on This Page
City
Quires
Truman
James Saul
Thomas Lowry
John D. Thomas
Thomas Evans
Thomas Jones
William Matthews
Lieutenant Williams
Montrose
Baptist Church
Montrove Cemetery
BE. Y. Harrison
Mears Hall
Main Avenue
Pearl
Steven Roberts
Frink Street
Jermyn
Roberta
North Malin
Giles Bros.’ Market
Globe Warehouse
DTASS
North Scranton
South
Century Hose Company
Midway Park
John Wagner
August Reulenbach
Jacob Levert
Phillip Sohns
August Weimyere
Jacob Christopher
Robert Scott
Henry Wirth
William Fink
William Hammen
Charles Cooper
Henry Schap
Jacob Ruppenthal
Fred. Weber
John Schraeder
William Nickole
J. Ruddy
James P. Towhill
Charles Aspensinger
J. B. Miller
James Dyer
John Titheburg
St. John's Society
Partolman
James Daley
John Moran
C. J. Ruddy
Boston
St. Joseph's Hall
Connell & Co. Collieries
Daniel Conway
South Mill
Mary
Annie Joyce
Pittston Avenue
New York City
James Bhorten
Birney Avenue
Daniel P. Battle
Atlantic City
Joseph Shiel
Willow Street
Frank Slocum
Slocum Street
Green Ridge
Dunmore
Mary Bullock
Clay Avenue
Mia
Moses Kellam and Daughters
Grove Street
Carbondale
Verna Woodruff
Mount Cobb
Olive Haynes
Pine Street
Eva Montgomery
Church Street
Harvey's Lake
Meda Kirkrem
Rowlands
William Rest and Family
Blakely Street
Mount Pocono
Henry Haynes
Robinson's Pond
Wayne County
Ralph Winters
Pennsylvania Coal Company
A. C. Mitchell
Wimmers
Robert Burleigh
Charles Ford
Drinker Street
Alice Gilmartin
Mary Ausburn
E. Angwin
Annie Dainty
England
George Dainty
Bloom Street
Gardner
Cleveland
James McMullen
Prescott Avenue
Sans Souel Dramatic Club
Benjamin Jeffry
Jefferson Avenue
Cty
S.weg
Wm. G. Clark
Penn, Ave
Scranton, Pa
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Poly
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Aves
Wyoming Ave
Newark
Wolf & Wenzel
Adams Ave
Court House
Richardson-Boynton's Furnaces
Rang4o
Moosic
Ausdale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical CO
Physicians and Surgeons
PR. Kay
Penn Ave
DR. Bateson
Washington Avenue
Mary A. Shepherd
M. D
Adams Avenue
A. Trapold
Corper
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
DR. W. BE
Allen
North
Anna Law
Wyoming . Ave
CO. Ll. Freas
W. L'Amoreaux
Mulberry
W. G. Rook
Linden Street
James H. Torrey
di Commonwealth Building
Frank EB. Boyle
Burr Buildings
Edward W. Thayer
Commonwealth Bldg
Jvpf Preys
Warren & Knapp
Republican
Jessup & Jessum
Law
Commonwealth Building
Patterson & Wilcox
T Sers National Bank
Radeeg
Alfred Band
William J. Hand
T. Okell
Coal Exchange
L. A. Watres
R. Pitcher
C. Comegys
DPD
B. Replogle
Mears Building
B. F. Killam
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Boran- On
Percival J. Morris
Board of Trade
Epward H. Davis
L. Walter
Lewis Hancock
Spruce SL
Cor
Wawh
Ave
Frederick L. Brown
Price
T. Llacey & Son, Architects
Traders’ National Bank
J. O. Lyman
N. Washington Avenue
DR . Ll. Mgraw
H. F. Reynolds
Harrison
Main Ave
C. CG
Laubach
C. Snover
Lackas Ave
M. EB. Davis
Barring & M'Sweeney
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Leeds
G. R. Clark & CO
Green House
ELK Cafe
Frank«Lin Avenue
Zeigler
Bcranton
Victor Koch
Bauer
Terme
Addresa RK
J. Bauer
Hulbert
Meegarger Brothers
Frank P. Drown & CO
West Lackawanna Ave
Thomas Aubrey
Williame
Posttaffica
Rex
TH Tribune Publishing
Dr. Peal
Pune
John H. Phelps
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