Wilhelmina Griffin Secures Huxst Place In Contest
Norma Meredith places seventh in the Tribune Education Contest with steady gains from May to August while Wilhelmina Griffin climbs through rankings to lead the field. The article notes Griffin's popularity and Meredith’s background, education, and family. It also mentions scholarships in Scranton and details on music study and enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Meredith
Fleet
Mira Griffin
Tribune
The Winning Contestants Named in Local Ledger
A list of contestants identified with street addresses in Providence Carbondale Scranton South Scranton Hyde Park and Clark's Summit appears under the headline The Winning Contestants. Names include Miss Wilhelmina Griffin Miss Norma Meredith and Miss Vida Pedrick along with several male entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Griffin
William St
Providence
Garfield Anderson
Berkett St
Carbondale
Meyer Lewis
Linden St
Scranton
Henry Schwenker
Pittston Ave
South Scranton
William Miles
Wyoming Ave
Norma Meredith
N. Bromley Ave
Hyde Park
Ray Buckingham
Elmhurst
Cece Sieneuesseans
Vida Pedrick
Clark
Contests Spotlight Meyer Lewis In Lead Finally Falls Short
Meyer Lewis of 217 Linden Street finished third in the contest trailing Miss Meredith and Miss Pedrick. He faced late pressure on May 2 and June 6 but lost first place just before close, missing a Lafayette College scholarship by 34 points while securing East Stroudsburg Normal School aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Anderson
William Miles
Mhe Griffin
Henry Sehwenker
Sehwenker
Mise Griffey
Carbondale
Andersen
Lafayette College
Straudeburg State Normal Schood
Meyer Lewis
Linden Street
Aes O
Mr. Lewis
Finfeh
Lafayette Collage
East Stroudsburg Normal School
Pintston Avenue
Cus
Bing
Polots
Lee Huber
Mr. Schwenker
Andi
Meyer Lew
Meredith
Vida Pedrick
Clark's Summit
Miss Pedrick
Scranton
Scranton Business College
Scranton contest awards scholarships to top finalists
The article details multiple scholarship awards in a local competition. Winner Mr Anderson, aged 21, will receive a four year full ride including tuition and living costs. Schwenker, son of George F. Schwenker, earns a conservatory music scholarship and is popular among Beranton’s German American community. Miles, a Wilkes-Barre native, gains a life changing prize valued at about 1000 dollars. Additional Stroudsburg State Normal and Scranton Conservatory grants offer piano instruction and pedagogy training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Business College
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore
Philadelphia
Heat
United States
The
Tribune
Griffin
Lafayette College
Mrr. Schwenker
Wee
George F. Schwenker
Booth Scranton
William Miles
Wilkes-Barre
John Miles
Walex
Wyoming Avenue
Anderson
No. S
Stroudsburg State Normal School
Stroudsburg
Scranton Conservatory of Music
Enterprise Hose Postponed Meeting Amid Weather
The Enterprise Hose company in Forest City postponed its meeting to Monday due to bad weather. The grounds were served during the damming to Freedman’s area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Fert
Enterprise Hose Company
Freedman
Puzzle clues and odd notices from a bygone page
Fragmented lines mention Mother Goose puzzle, Banbury Cross and Jenny with three sisters, dates in August, and scattered notes about a dog, a sleeve figure, and a tree placement in a sports-like scene. Images and doodles named Admiral Dewar appear with dated references.
Help Wanted and Real Estate Messages
For Rent offers include 1200 feet on the Tribune building fourth floor with heat light and power. Also four rooms unfurnished on Gale Avenue with heat. A private room and kitchen for rent in central city. Store for rent at 103 Penn Avenue. Various sales listings include wagons horses and machinery. Lost notice offers reward for a missing item. Local notices cover marriages moves and visits. community updates from Wilkes-Barre Times Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
THE
Cowe
Central City
Addrean
Tritone
Penn Avenue
Multiple WANTEDs and Help Wanted Notices in Tribune Page
A dense cluster of classifieds seeks help and workers. Listings include cooks waitresses maids and general housework references for Scranton and nearby areas along with a few dreamers seeking coachmen bookkeepers and companions.
Tribune Announces Subscriber Reward Program Details
The Tribune offers ten percent of all subscription money earned by each participant as a prize for the first ten winners in the contest. A title accompanies the list and checks for the earned amounts will be issued tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
September forecasts from Stonme and Sine
The note thanks readers for August predictions and warns of more severe storms and political upheaval. It mentions floods in China and seacoast risks, with warnings of wild waves and dangerous weather across the month. It includes religious services, lunar phases, meteorological cautions, plant and animal hints, and guidance on harvest timing and household tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seacoast
China
Dlesuii
Marriage License and Civil Docket Notes from Tunkhannock
A marriage license was issued in Stull Pa to John son Adams and Alles Nellie Bailey. The October term civil docket for the county court lists cases including France v Cobh, Henry techinn v Ella Wilson executrix, and Catherine Kenting v Tunkhannock Borough. Judge Valletin of Meshoppen presided. Dr. Wooster opens the old Aneart residence as veterinary surgeon. Dr. Walter R. Tewksbury of Philadelphia revisits town and reflects on athletic fame with the Penn University team at the Paris exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunkhaunnock
Bepty
Johnson Adams
Alles Nellie Bailey
Stull
Mixes Artie Meare
Byracuee
Mies Ruth Pratt
Elizabeth Kittredge
Wilkes-Murre
Lats
D. VV
France
W. Cobh
Ap. Reils
Henry Techinn
Ella Wilson
Executrix
Interpleader
George Brungess
Tromare
Fred Smith
Lehieh Valley Builioad Company
Handrick
Harmon Billings
William PF. Smith
H. G. Delia
Joseph W. Paesett
Homer
Judge FM
Valletn
Meshoppen
Wooster
Walter BR. Tewksbury
Philadelphia
Wilter
University of Pennsylvania
Loan offers and repayment terms from several lenders
Several lenders advertise quick loans with low rates and easy terms. George W. Okell offers cash at the Oral Exchange building. Stark & Co and Callen N Walker advertise loans with 4 to 6 percent rates and monthly or straight payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Okell
Oral Exchange Building
Stark & Co
Callen
W. Walker
Connell
Battery Exhibition Highlights 1900s Pro Games Across Cities
Untidy OCR lists battery players like Carrick, Clarke, Shaw, Powers and Hart in matches at Detroit Milwaukee and Chicago. Attendance figures modest with around 1000 in Detroit, ten thousand projected in Milwaukee. Officials include Umpire Sheritam and referees Hewell Sopa Biccanahan Callas Han Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chitcago
EL Pattie
Mietir
Nedawy
Hewell
Sopa
Biccanahan
Callashan
Sullivan
Sheritam
Post Office Hours Today and Town Remains Arrival
Post office hours are listed from 9 to L m and from to T p m. The remains of Mrs. David Bly formerly not a town resident were brought here from Enligoke yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bly
Eastern League Scores: Buffalo Montreal Toronto Rochester Provident
In a brief bulletin for the Eastern League results Buffalo beat Montreal 40 to 4 while Toronto trailed Rochester 15 to 7. Providence recorded a 1 point margin over Worcester in a separate note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Montreal
Toronto
Rochester, & Provident
Warceter
Local dairy and produce prices list
Corrected by Th. G. Dale items show dairy and egg prices including creamery products and eggs. Prices include Best patent flour per barrel at 6.45 and cheese per pound around 3.20, with potato per bushel listed as 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Th. G. Dale
Lackawanna Ave
Alate
Notice of Charter Application and Capitol Commission Details
Legal notice announces an application to the Governor of Pennsylvania for the Electrotherapeutic and X Ray Clinic charter and describes the Capitol Building Commission seeking architectural plans for the State Capitol in Harrisburg. It outlines project scope, budget not to exceed 1 000 000, residency requirements for architects, submission deadline, and selection procedures with Edgar C. Gerwig as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennnsylvania
Tl. Poster
Rede Foster
RH. Lawall
RR. Gerrith
Thomas Fisher
W. L. Connell
Wathite
Stanley P. Allen
David Cottle
Pennsylvania
Willard
Warren & Knapt
Scranton
Aue
Solicitors
Capliel Building
Tarristwrg
Atwr. di
Wil
Act of Assembly
Hill
Capitol
Preonvivania
Copetrietica
Bor
Harrisburg
Mutfiethtit Capan
Wal
Ataire
Arelitenta’ Fera
Commission
Eurdor
Oopeity
The
Pirate
Ae de Law Pire
Anchitect
Pennayivanis
Balldy
Washington
Howe
American Institute of Architeets
Terwig
Tie Bose Aritas
Sanamece
Edgar C. Gerwig
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas
Aledo
Healec
Scranton Conservatory of Mueig
Scranton Businese College
Ilias
Olo Carnetiet
Pryde Park
Hromsey Avenue
John H. Meredith
Wales
ULC
Cotes
Kingston, Pa
Miss Griffin
Mr. Anderson
Lafayette
Frank Kemmerer
Factoryville
Brunner
N. Main St
David O. Erie Wimmers
Arthur C. Grims
Montrose
Minnie Wailis
Belmont St
W. H. Harris
Acker
Robert Campbell
Monsey Ave
Green Ridge
R. Leo Huber
Taylor Ave
Scranton Trine
Banbury Cross
Littl Jenny
Jenny
Tinalay
Pat
Ters
Tinatay
Aug
Tipaide Diwn
Admiral Dewar
the Tribune
Gales Avenue
St Mariin Street
Ninestoom Hottee
Green Ridges
Koh
Jefferson
John Lerch
South Canaan
Raymond Court
Warhom
Evans
Tear
Oakford Court
Cottrell & Lone
Pry
Mlakok
Whanehes
Hih
Gravenhurst
Wuskoka
Serewne Till, Bari
Haol’s Summit
Glenburn
DL L&w
Mira
Frank
Hall
Glentrurt
Park Mave
Leo Davteavity
Langcliffa
Norwood
Mountain View
N. J
Atay
Hattie Bell
North End
Daley Miller
Florence Braning
John True
Annie Arkmnan
Brockwayville
N.oah
Wo Hosier
Misa Elizabeth Graham
Awhida Hospital
Coms
Joseph O'Brien
Jermyn
Erie County
Dominican Seminary
Brie Kiayers
Gunte
Ilanetek
N.Y
Aerie
M Robertesn
Stratton
Pac
Rove
Adems Avenue
At & P.m
Mie
Gy Robertson
Box M. Scranton
Dalton
Care Tribune
Goode
Tir Rghi Vty
26Th Street
4Th Avenue
New York
Certified Public Accountant
Edward C. Spaulding
Bang Bu Keing
Edward H. Davis
Connell Building
Frederick J. Brown
Arch. B. Real Estate Exchange Bldg
Washington Ave
Civil and Mining Engineers
H. L. Harding
Fr. Pilexberger
Pauli Building
Nf Street
Laubach
Frank F. Royle
Bure Building
Want
Oark Utz
Mulberry Webster Avenue
Oustar Rchel
Adams Avenue
West Side
George W. Jenkins
South Male Avenue
South
Fred S. Terpe
Cedar Avenue
North Scranton
GEO
W. Davis
North Main Avenue
Market Street
Charles P. Jones
Dickson Avenue
Ec. J. Johns
Green Rider Atreet
Lorenz
Washington Avenue
Marion Street
Petersburg
W. H. Ornepfed
Irving Avenue
Dunmore
G. Bone & Son
William Gifford
Tompkins
All Model Improvementa
Adare Avenur
K. Tracy
Commonwealth
D. RB
Mears Building
Spruce Atreat
ND Coun
SS Jessup
Ena Commonwealth Building
Edward W. Thayer
Meare Building
L.A. Watres
Board of Trade Building
Patterson & Wilcox, Traders’ National Bank Building
C. Compgys
Republican
W. Bertholp
Yaming Avenue
DR. & W. L'Amoreauu
the Elk Capr
Franklin Avenue
P. Zeigler
Bcranton
Victor Koch
A. B. Briggs
Kirke's
Adama and
Mulberry
Leeds
G. R. Clarke &Co
Reedsmen and Kurs- Erymen
Greenhous
Joseph Euvettfel
Alvo
Louis Shoemaker
Adama Avenue
Megargee
Beranten
Reisman
General Howeework
A. M
Emoall
K. T
Tribune One
Leving Avenue
W. A. Tribune
City
Andrew J. K
Mra Hassell
White
Wilower
COLES
Stonme
Sine
Forestry
Vandhing
Schon
S&t
Rose Ehoreh
Deek
Tey
Father Hoban
American
Scranton Tribune
Detroit
R. FB
OOOP
Tirotl
Venus Enuyan An Hou
Batterine
Carrick and
Clarke
Swiver
Shaw
VinpireCantilion
Milwaukee
Otpmanhe
Belter Pipk
Powers
Misting
Loney
Aimyire
Hart
Avoca
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Lackawanns Dairy Co
Non County Savings Bank & Tri
First National Bank
Stanfard Drilling Co
Ccesseesese
Benoit and Diecount Bank
Caneniy Light
Pi Ca
Firat National Haqk
Farka
Trust Safe Deposit Ca
Ace Chik & Shower Co
Perret
Asa
Eas
Seranton Iran Renee & Mig. Co
Seranton Axie
P.-Serseasenee
Seranton Savitgn Mink
Esccceicua
National Bank
Bee Scranton Welt & Nut CO
Cecsracsas
New Mexico
Pasacnerr
Cree
Wbass
MS People’s Street Railway
General People's Street
Dicken Menuftucturing Ca
Pice Cone, Eee Ciy
Imp
Syemanen Reteeno Eee Oor
Scranton Traction
LEGAL
Wall Street
America
C. BE. Mackey & Co
Hudson Bld'g
Butte Electric and Power Company of
Butte, Mont
Rudolph Kleybolte & Co
Nassau St
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