Old Carbondale Resident Dies at Age 98
Mrs. Frederika Conron of 36 Wyoming street dies after a long life in Carbondale born in Stuttgart Germany she came to the United States at 44 with her mother and brother first married to William Dearborn later to John Conron two children P C Conron and Eliza Conron funeral at 2 30 p m at her home with Rev H P Hotherway and Rev Charles Lee officiating. community tale includes a birthday tribute to Mr Robinson and a waving flag gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederika Conron
Wyoming Street
Abram Dearborn
Dakota
John Conron
Montrose
P. C. Conron
Wakarousa
Kansas
Eliza Conron
H. P. Hotherway
Charles Lee
First Presbyterian Church
Mr Fox Honored by Hotel Anthracite Staff
The employes of Hotel Anthracite honor Landford Fox and his wife with a carved ebony walking stick and a silver tea set. Mr Fox expresses gratitude and pledges lasting goodwill from all staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landford Ox
Mr. Fox
Woodman
F. M. Fox
Rapid Transit Car Drops Off Track at Belmont Intersection
Sunday night a Rapid Transit car derailed at the Cannon Belmont junction and nearly toppled into Racket Brook. Conductor Eugene Hudson controlled the car down Belmont Street before it left the track at the ahi turn, narrowly missing the bank and a fatal plunge while passengers praised their escape and delays mounted as the car was re-railed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid Transit Company
Canaan and
Belmont Street
Cannon Street
Racketbrook
Contractor T. C. Robinson Remembered by Employes on Birthday
About twenty five employes gathered at T. C. Robinsons office on Saturday night to celebrate his fifty second birthday. Milo Felts, the oldest employe, announced the surprise and led the moment with the group singing and a presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Robinson
At & O
Mr. Robinson
Milo Felts
Albright Divorce Case Ends as Telegraph Newsman Freed
The article recalls Albright once a telegraph newsman for the Daily Anthracite. Rumors said his wife came to Carbondale seeking support. He left town after declaring a divorce petition had been filed. delays arose from a barred lawyer. Last week the case closed and he was freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthracite
Telegraph News
Mr. Albeight
Mr. Albright
Carbondale
Fle Falt
Wagon wreck near Eighth Avenue bridge after streetcar collision
Yesterday morning a Shaffer bottling works wagon driven by Lewis Munson was struck by a streetcar near the Eighth Avenue bridge. The wagon toppled into a ditch, causing dented damage and a lengthy recovery, while bystanders blamed the motorman for not stopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shaffer
Lewis Munson
Eighth Avenue
Munson
Real Estate Changes In SaluAble City
Prominent citizens J. B. Shannon and Attorney J. F. Reynolds struck a deal involving part of the “Mother” Johnson lot, four and a half acres, as plans for building lots emerge. Mrs. Aidam Bryden’s inside purchase and the Pearce property sale to William Aunger mark key transfers, with Straid & Chamberlin selling a Grand View lot to James Sweeney who will start a house at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Shannon
J. F. Reynolds
Aidam Bryden
Local Social Notes Highlight Townsfolk and Travel
The column lists numerous residents visiting relatives, traveling to New York and Mansfield, and returning home from trips. It notes Miss Nora Nealon hosting at South Church street, Mrs. Augusta Schermerhorn’s recovery, and several locals accepting new positions or visiting Scranton and surrounding towns.
Social notes list local residents visiting or traveling
Mrs J A Vandermark on Wyoming Miss Elle Flanagan has returned home from Scranton visits. Mrs John Burton of Tenth avenue visits friends in Albany. Miss Ella Purdy visits friends in Honesdale. Miss Mary Maxwell of Park street is confined at home by fines. Mamie Nealon and May Haley of Dundaff street return from Plymouth visits. Mr and Mrs James Lindsay of Yarrington hill return from Albany. Miss Mabel Carr of Canaan street leaves for Port Jervis for the winter. Marian Crane to stay with uncle W M Lathrop in Green Ridge. Misses Lillian Lewis of Brooklyn and Anna Lawler of Peckville visit Bridget McAndrews on Cottage street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Lake
Nora
Lydia
James Gallagher
Wilkes-Harre
Nora Nealon
South Church Street
J. F. Attkenson
John Francis Holmes
Allegheny College
Bell Vannan
New York
Albany
Boston
Newark
Charles Decker
South Canaan
Frank Kelfer
Cr. Spencer
Waymart
Patrick Newcomb
Parview Street
Susquehanna
Henry Berry
Delmont Street
William Mambert
Mary
Troy
Gertrude Reilly
Shantona
T. V Walker
South Malin Street
Bridget Newcomb
John Shannon
Thomas Levison
Scranton
Matthew Harte
Dundaff Street
Mollie
Susie Okowiitz
Honesdale
Mary Smith
Canaan Street
J. F. Reynolds
Cramer
Arminta V
Schultz Grove
E. L. Smith
Enda
Missy the Gety
Atow
Harry J. Vanders
J. A. Vandermark
Wyoming Street
Elle Flanagan
John Burton
Tenth Avenue
Ella Purdy
Mary Maxwell
Park Street
Mamie Nealon
May Haley
Plymouth
James Lindsay
Yarrington Hill
Mabel Carr
Port Jervis
Marian Crane
W.M. Lathrop
Green Ridge
Lillian Lewis
Brooklyn
N. Y
Anna Lawler
Peckville
Bridget McAndrews
Cottage Street
Local water supply push prompts village meeting
About 100 residents gathered last Saturday to recruit another water company for Archbald area. George Newton chaired the meeting with Henry Purdy as secretary. A five member committee was chosen to lobby Archbald Olyphant and Jeroma for inducements. Ramblers of Justus schedule visit next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shay
New York City
Willam Barber
Ena Barber
Willis Ransom
Lenoxville
Edgar Barber
Butler
Buffalo
John Snooks
George Newton
Henry Purdy
Archbald
Olyphant
Jeryma
W. HK. Stevens
Henry Panty
Joseph G. Bell
J. K. Doyle
John Whitie
Hosel Company
William Snooks
Lackawanna School
Scranton
The
Ramblers
Justus
Dr. Grover
Farber
Stobert Yendall Takes Daughter to New York Visit
Stobert Yendall accompanied his daughter Harriet to New York and will see her safely started on her visit to Wales. Several locals are noted traveling or ill while bids are invited for heating the Methodist church and plans for the Primitive Methodist corner stone ceremony are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stobert Yendall
Harriet
New York
Wales
Harry Bovard
Great Bend
M. BE. Allen
M. J. Shields
Texas
Frank Winter
Grant Hell
Ralph Rymer
Richard Gendall
Wyoming Seminary
Methodist
Joseph Phillips
Cemetery Street
Join Skinner
Plymouth
England
Alfred Matthews
W. A. Badger
New York State
George Fritz
Simon Pomery
White's Valley
Wayne County
Jermyn
P. T. Flaherty
Primitive Methodist Church
Br. G. Russell
C. Prosser
J. Sutcliffe
Gilmore Hall
T. O. Bateman
Billy Bray
Local notes from Factory Ville and area
Miss da Marshall of Dunmore prepares to return home while Mrs John Renehler of Scranton stays with Mrs 1 8 Chase on Academy street. Miss Carrie Simrell to teach in Wilkes Barre public schools this fall. Thomas Foley of Mount Cobb to wed Bertha Seamans of Factory Ville September 17. Wyoming county fair at Tunkhannock slated for September 18 19 and 20. Several locals attend the Hale Freeman suit in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
da Marshall
Dunmore
John Renehler
Scranton
Chase
Academy Street
Carrie Simrell
Wilkes-Barre
Thomas Foley
Mount Cobb
Bertha Seamans
Mary Rivenburg
Carbondale
Sarah Simrell
Keystone Academy
Tunkhannock
Meesz
William Freeman
M. ¥. Townsend
Harry Seamans
Jerry Green
Louis Whitmarsh
Tringhamton
E. T. Wheaton
Tiver Street
Rey, Jamies Fielding
Philadelphia
Milas Mareaord Jenkins
Walter Thenond
Maple Street
O'Connell v. The Company Case and Local Notes
T J Clark spent days at his New York store and the case OConnell v The Company moved to arbitrators. School opened with large attendance. A downtown resident flushed Lackawaxen river sewerage by removing boards at Irving Lake dam, leaving Lackawaxen electric works without water. Brady and Gardner left Monday for a three day trip through Sullivan County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Clark
New York
iMensrs
Fuller, Dunlap
Irving Lake
Electric Light Works
John J. Brady
Paul W. Gardner
Sullivan County
Montrose Folks Gather for Week in Town
Miss Emma Riley spent Thursday in Montrose while Misa Halsey Mrs Hinsted and a young child called on friends in town during the week Montrose will segs be properly styled
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma ‘Riley
Montrase
Misa Halsey
Deserted Village Visitors Depart as Summer Ends
Miss Florence Lathrop hosted tea for friends on Thursday afternoon. Meta Guy's Saturday evening party pleased guests. Asa Lathrop turned 0 years old last Friday and enjoyed a welcome home surprise from friends. Mia Riley and daughters and Mrs Helms with daughter return to Montrose after two weeks at Silver Lake for the week ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Lathrop
Meta Guy's
Evrybody
Asa Lathrop
Mia
Riley
Mrs. Helms
Silver Lake
Montrose
Courtrights attend funeral in Hillnels and local notes
The Courtrights attend the funeral of Thomas Courtright in Hillnels before interment at Minots. Others visit relatives including Mr. and Mrs. H F Barrett of Binghamton. General Phinney and wife plan to return to New Jersey. J F Crowell and Thomas Bundy of Carbondale will host a recital for the Ep worth league. A bicycle club grows and a Koons hardware store break in yields about 100 in loot including revolvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Courtright
Hillnels
Thomas Courtright
California
Minots
Andrew Singer
Pompeii
Courtright Willow Brook Farm
H. F. Barrett
Binghamton
General Phinney
Maple Croft
New Jersey
J. F. Crowell
Thomas Bundy
Carbondale
Epworth League
Unknown man found dead in yard and buried at Rose Hill
An unknown man was found dead in a yard Friday evening and buried at Rose Hill cemetery on Saturday afternoon. Locals note death feared from gas suffocation near coal ashes. Borough council met Saturday evening as part of the day’s civic business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Hill
Theodore Parker
Binghamton
T. D. Lamb
Theodore ‘Parker
James
New Haven
Man praises Dr Smith for curing catarrh ear ailment
Gust Lager visits Dr Smith and staff after suffering catarrh and inner ear inflammation that affected hearing and caused phantom sounds. After magnetic treatment he improves steadily, believing himself cured in ten weeks. Consultation free, OS Linden street location listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Smith
Gust Lager
OS Linden Street
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Carbondale News
Robinson
HoUrison
Moon
Macksmith
Hood
Willliam L. Paynes
Berryville
Virginia
I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Hood’s Pills
Adri
J. Scott Inglis
Lackawaana Avenue
Albin
MS Albright
Leavening Powe
U.S
Clark’s Green
Hall Stead
Swayne
Washington Avenue
Works
Nax-Aug, Pa
M. H. Dale
Scranton, Pa
Chicago Medical
Surgical Institute
Reeves
Spruce St
Oscors A.M
Bundaya
Lackawanna Ave
Gotham Hat
Wyoming Avenue
Third National Bank
WM. T. Smith
Ieee
Hook Erre Grain Co
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Ave
Spruce Street
Empire Dry Goods CO
Hazleton
Lackawanna
Washburn-Crosby Co
Lackawanna Avenue
Watt
Ing
Church Street
Carbondale, Pa
Dickson Manufacturing CO
Wilkes-Barr
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