Community notes mix of meets, marriages, and incidents
Judiciary committee postpones meeting to next Thursday at Cory home. Mission band of United Evangelical church entertainment tonight features Wortley Bennett and Lizzie Jones. Mus eell Shepherd and Charlotte Giles granted marriage licenses. Helen Thayer injured in bicycle collision on Washington Avenue. minor injuries. Funeral for Thomas Edward White ing at Howard Place A M E church with interment in Forest Hill. Delaware and Hudson and DL&W rail workers’ disputes and accidents reported near Archbald and Pittston. Counterfeiting case involving Loyal Button set for Scranton trial next spring. Train collisions cause delays. no injuries. Michael Kall faces separation case with wife. threats reported. papers signed.
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Cory
James Ftreet
Mission Bind
United Evangelical Church
Wortley E. Bennett
South Gibson
Lizzie J. Jones
Clifford
Museell M. Shepherd
Charlotte Giles
Ccale
Thomas Edward Whiteing
Howard Place
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Grant
Forest Hill Cemetery
Delaware and Hudson Company
Archbald
Honesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Buffington
United States District Court
Loyal Button
Vosburg & Dawson
Scranton
Secret Service
Utheor W. J. McManus
Springville
Susquehanna County
Delaware and Hudson
Jersey Central
Pittston
Michael Kall
Johnson's Patch
Miinr
Kull
Bonds drawn for payment on second mortgage at Scranton Bank
Under the second mortgage of Brevens Coal Co to Scranton Savings Bank and Trust Co trustees bonds numbered 17 49 60 28 71 78 33 drawn for payment at the Scranton Savings Bank on Sept 16 interest ceases on that date Clinton W Wisner Treasurer Stevens Coal Co Hood's Sarsaparilla advertisement appears with health claims and cure assertions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brevens Coal Co
Scranton Savings Bank and Trust Co
Clinton W. Wisner
Stevens Coal Co
Teachers Rebuked By Superintendent At County Institute
County Institute opened with Superintendent Taylor sharply reproving absentees and urging diligence. Dr Benedict spoke on interest in education, urging teachers to engage pupils, observe individualities, and select suitable reading. Lectures by Professors Cogswell and Twitmeyer highlighted music and penmanship, while Lackawanna county progress praised by Dr John L. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
M.C. A
Taylor
County Institute
Baldwin
Bovard
Cogswell
Lloyd
Priceburg
Taggert
Mayfield
F. R. Coyne
Old Forge
Lioyd
Prof
Hulley
Keystone Academy
Ruskin
Gealary
John L. Stewart
Lackawanna County
School Directors Convene Annual County Meeting
The county school directors held their annual meeting in court room No 2 with a large turnout. President Repp opened at 10 20 and introductions led to discussions on appointing relatives to boards. Minutes by Secretary O Malley were approved and talks on environment and teacher selection followed. Officers were re elected: President William Repp, Vice President C E Hallstead, Second Vice President John P Moore, Secretary James J O Malley, Treasurer L Carr.
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Mubig Co
Cornwch
Benedict
Stewart
Wm. Repp
James J. O'Malley
Anna Buckbee
Charles FP. Baker
Jermyn
Albert Ball
Dalton
A. D. Dern
Waverly
George W., Twitmeyer
Edwin Maclay
Binkely
John Q. Stewart
Court Room No. 2
Repp
Mildred Green
Anna Buckhee
O'Malley
Association
Sesson
Charles F. Baker
Albertall
A. D. Dean
Blakely
Miss Maud Hell
Peckville
Twitmyer
William Repp
Old Forge
C. E. Hallstead
Benton
John P. Moore
Jefferson
Olyphant
L. Carr
Elmhurst
Suburban Electric Light Lowers Lamp Hour Rate
The Suburban Electric Light Company announces a rate cut to five eighths of a cent per lamp hour for incandescent lights within city limits starting Sept 1. A discount of ten to twenty percent applies if the bill is paid by the 20th of the month.
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Suburban Electric Light Company
Coat of Many Colors tops Lyceum debut in Wilkes Barre
The Lyceum opening night production of A Coat of Many Colors drew rave reviews in Wilkes Barre and is described as one of the era’s greatest hits. starred by Lillian Russell Della Fox and Jeff De Angelis in comic opera, the venue’s seating sales for The Wedding Day opened with rush and is expected to test capacity Monday.
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Lyceum
Wilken- Barre
Lillian Russell
Della Fox
Jeff DE Angelis
All-Star
The Strange Adventures of Miss Brown at the Academy of Music
An American company of legitimate and vaudeville performers presents The Strange Adventures of Miss Brown at the Academy of Music for Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with matinees on Tuesday and Wednesday. Telegram reports Coat of Many Dolores at Lyceum Theatre praised for its cast and curtain calls. Passengers for New York advised to use Lehigh Valley railroad with a Sleeper on track at Wilkes Barre. Reservations at City Ticket Office Lackawanna Avenue. Mrs Katharine Elizabeth Wilcox cites studio at 206 Washington Avenue for pupil receptions.
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Miss Brown
Academy of Music
Cc. L. Purrington Lyceum Theatre
Dolores
H. M. Burgunder
New York City
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Wilkes-Barre
New York
Lackawanna Avenue
Katharine Elizabeth Wilcox
Washington Avenue
Reunion at Camp Luzerne Honors One Hundred and Third Regiment
The surviving members of the One Hundred and Third Pennsylvania Volunteers held their thirty-first annual reunion at Camp Luzerne. A roll call at Luzerne Opera House preceded church-society hospitality, with speakers including Captain DeLacey and Rev. Simpson, reflecting on past service and urging remembrance of traitors and unity, with next year’s brigade reunion planned for Gettysburg.
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Pennsylvania Volunteers
Camp Luzerne
Opera House
Luzerne
Order of American Mechanics
No. 199
BP. DeLacey
C. H H. Campbell
Ara Vermeer
J. A. Pratt
J. A. Rout
Frank Furman
Samuel Hess
Caewell
Th. Warner
Lewis B. Stark
Richard Kenny
Join Meyers
Pandall
BR. Belias
William WW. Schooley
Aator Porter
Borart
Silas Nevile
J. D. Wis
George Jacoby
William H. Parrish
C. L. Finney
Andrew Hibbard
Charles
Joseph Hoover
Thomas Shaw
Nathan Vossler
James W. Rood
J. R. Morris
Alex. McDaniels
Henry Hoyhenberry
Carter Turpin
James Chuldavich
Baldwin
D. L. Graham
M. M. Cowert
F. Harrecht
James W. Moore
Ladies’ Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
PL DeLacey
Regiment Association
W. P. Simpson
Pittston
L. C. Dart
Wilkes-Barre
W. J. Donlin
Burgess
J. H. Campbell
O. Is. Vaughan
Chaplain Weiss
Burress
P. DeLancey
T. P. Ryder
Senate
Washington
Brigade
Gettysburg
Novel American Art Pottery Ties Draw Attention
Crina Yall and Rock Wood unveil a new batch of pottery with rare coloring and forms. The public is invited to view and inspect this unique ceramic product, noting that no two pieces are alike.
Shoe Sale Sparks Citywide Shoe Boom
Retail records fall as the store reports sellouts last Saturday with thousands of shoes moved at half price. A steady stream of customers sprawled the shop, and managers warn the crowd could grow this week as larger attractions are promised.
OT Cereal Style Toilet Set Ad Feature
An ad offers a toilet set and matching dishware with four color patterns including Sweet Peas and Roses. It markets oatmeal and porcelain pieces made in France, with low introductory prices and multiple small items such as a 5 piece tea set and creamer sugar pair.
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Judiciary Committee of Select Council
Hood
Institute
Escott
Thackeray
Shakespeare
Daunte
Green
Sirah Grand
Heavenly Twins
Father Ryan
Macauley
Tennyson
Caroline Norton
Denmark
Sheridan
Browning
Ghent
Alix
Elec
Buck Fanshawe
Lowell
Hawthorne
Webster
Prescott
Franklin
Carlyle
Milton
Shelley
Coggwwell
Bayard Taylor
Lackawanna
George R. Wendling
Y. M. C. A. Hall
Isle of
Patmos
THE
L. C. Darte
Wilkes+Marre
John R. Jones
Jones
Warrisburg
Pittston Methodist Church
My. Simpson
A. J. Colboern
T. W. Powderly
I. & Osborne
J. P. Topping
Sweet Valley
LC. Dart
John Ross
Spruce Street
Rexford Company
Lackawanna Ave
Crina Yall
Crina Mall
Rillar & Peck
Wyoming Avenue
Hue GO
Snow
Weston
Scronton
Lyptaul
Cerondale
Jersey
Pierge Pern Ave Marker
France
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J. HW. Ladwig
Perenle Cheviot and Lawn
Aho
Sro
Tito
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