Carbondale School Board Officers Drive Repairs and Notices
The Carbondale monthly school board meeting reviewed bills including 57.75 to William Passmore for repairs, with deductions for his family debts. Alderman Jones’s bill for arrest costs was approved after discussion. Reynolds’s 142.92 bill for blackboard area was referred to committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Passmore
Farview
Reynolds
Hockenberry
Alumni Association
Forbes
City Council Deals With Tracks, Sewers and Bids
The councils met Tuesday night and approved third readings to move Trantel company tracks to the street center. Sewer work on Park Street was rejected and new earth and stone pricing advertised. Salem avenue curb and grading bids caused debate before awarding to Collins Kennedy over Booth, with city solicitor Wells case to be heard next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tranelt Company
Park Street
Salem Avenue
Blairs
Collins & Kennedy
John Hooth
Booth
Collings & Kennedy
Stuart
Frank Wells
Evangelist Schiveren Set For Carbondale Arrival
Evangelist Schiveren has completed all arrangements and will speak in Carbondale today or tomorrow at Garfield avenue Kirby lot. Funds for his visit are raised, and a local committee aided by young volunteers organized the effort. A large tent will be erected at the site for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Schiveren
Carbondale
Garfield Avenue
Kirby Lot
Epworth League Hosts Notable Monthly Meeting
The Epworth league at the Methodist church held a large well received program with choirs, addresses by J M Alexander and Mr Kelly, piano duets by Larissa Phice and Grace Tumphrey, and recitations including Nina Rolls. Grand Army of the Republic members attended to hear the fire filled address Charge on Mobile. The event ended with the Star Spangled Banner and was praised for its quality and free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Grand Army of the Republic
Kelly
W. H. Smith
J. M. Alexander
Crater
Ft. WA
Larissa Phice
Grace Tumphrey
D.C. Bensevter
Misa Nina Rolls
Professor Crowell
Mr. Kellew
League
Prazmimme
Hurting Runaway Injures Clifford Man In Jermyn
Arthur A Pierce of Clifford, son of liveryman T F Pierce, was severely injured when a frightened young wagon team pulled by a horse crashed into a street near Jermyn. He was thrown, hit his head and shoulders, and remained unconscious with concussion fears as doctors treated him at his father’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A, Pierce
Arthur FH. Pierce
Clifford
T. F. Pierce
Mr. Pierce
Jermyn
Clay Davis
Mr. Snyder
Use Of House Forbidden By City Authorities
Berean Baptist church members held prayer and song services in a school house after city control, though city rules restrict use of public schools to school purposes. They regret the move as it distances worshipers, especially in winter, and hope another meeting place is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berean Baptist Church
Personal and Other Items at Crystal Lake
A group from Salem avenue including Mrs. Cook Mrs. Reupert Mrs. Hell Mrs. Bell Mrs. Rosler and William Cebb left for Care lele Pa to enter Dickinson College. Others, including Misses Golden Lotthe Teesle Ella Pendleton Hards and Beele Hards, were mentioned with local visits and departures for York and Bucknell University.
Local Social News Highlights From City Streets
Yesterday morning in New York city several residents planned a two week visit. Meadames D W Humphrey and others spent time at Lonsdale with Mrs A J Archbald. Wilson Geary returns to Bucknell University after vacation with parents on Church street. A party was hosted by Mrs J B Campbell on Sam’s street. Mrs H F Reining and two children return from Rileyville. John Abbott of Garfield avenue shows typhoid fever improvement after six weeks. Miss Helen Diack visits Miss Ltarle Wylie on Belmont street and returns home. Mrs George Knight of Binghamton hosted guests Monday afternoon at her home. Harry Timmons of Seventh avenue, gravely ill, shows decline and family fear for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Meadames
D.W. Humphrey
J. Ferrel
J. Scurry
A. K. Fullerg
J. Vannan
Mary Vannan
Mary Ferrell
Lonsdale
A. J. Archbald
Summer visitors and relocations around Montrose
A roundup of residents and guests moving about Montrose and nearby areas. Jennie Reynolds returns home from a summer stay. relatives and friends, including H W Linderman of Buffalo and Mrs. Welden of New York, visit or travel. Several locals depart for work or study at institutions such as State College and Cornell University.
Native Fire Alarm Causes Panic At Forest City Scene
Forest City residents attend a bake at Scull pond and a false fire alarm caused by smoke from old shingles collected by M W Woodmansee of Delaware street triggers sprinting by fire companies and locals. Local travelers plan trips to Toronto and Wales with a mix of visits and church notices.
Evangelist L Shelhorn to Speak at Mother’s Meeting
Evangelist L Shelhorn, conducting gospel meetings on Green Ridge and Hoss streets, is announced to preach at Thursday afternoon’s Mother’s meeting. This promises a strong sermon from a noted preacher and soul winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Shelhorn
Green Ridge
Hoss Streets
Protective Engine elects officers at annual meeting
At the annual meeting Tuesday evening Protective Engine Company elected officers including HK W Ham as president and J P James as vice president. The proceedings also named B H Fitch secretary and T B Callaway treasurer with a slate of trustees and foremen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protective Engine Company
HK. W. Ham
J. P. James
BH. W. Fitch
T. B. Callaway
C. H. Buckwell
FB. Dudley
F. C. Keen
R. J. Brown
C. J. Weaver
F. J. Hartung
J. IM. Lyons
Herbert J. Quinney
Minneapolis
Seattle
Rh. H W. Gibbons
Scranton
Charles R. Connell
H. A. Connell
J. B. Beaver
Danville
Maple City
Ida Barnes
Port Jervis
Mary Farner
Thomas Tro
St. John's Church
How to Cure All Skin Diseases with Ointment
Advertisement claims Dwayne's Ointment cures tetter eczema and all eruptions of the skin without internal medicine. Promotes clear white healthy skin on face hands and rose and asserts unique healing powers. Urges asking a druggist for Swayne's Ointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwayne
Swayne
Health doctors offer free consultation at Linden Street clinic
The notice touts Dr. FP B Smith and staff at WS Linden Street opposite the courthouse as curing severe illnesses. It urges the public to seek evaluation, claiming many recovered and praising the physicians while dismissing “quack” accusations. Free daily consultations from 9 p.m. to 5 p.m. with extended hours on Tuesdays and Fridays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FP. B. Smith
Linden Street
Court House
Smith
Robertsons Headed for New York and England Trip
John M Robertson leaves Tuesday morning for New York to sail for England and Scotland aboard a six week voyage. Rev J C Tennant to present a communion set at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday evening. David and Charles Robertson resume studies at Wyoming Seminary yesterday. Squires family of New York visiting Mrs Hessler on Main street returned home after a pleasant visit. King Elwell of Scranton visits W R Manners on Main street. Sicklers family of MN City visiting S V Corby on Main street. A ball on Sept 18 at Loftus hall for the Popular Base Ball club of Moosic. Mrs Margrete A Lewis of Wilkes Barre visiting D W Richards at Spike Island, confined by a severe illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Robertson
New York
England
Scotland
J. C. Tennant
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
David
Charles Robertson
Wyoming Seminary
King Elwell
Scranton
W. R. Manners
Main Street
J. 8. Sickler
MN City
8. V. Corby
Loftus’ Hall
Moosic
Margrete A. Lewis
Wilkes- Barre
D. W. Richards
Spike Island
Local News From Ash Ley and Surrounding Areas
F Smith and John Myers of Ash ley spent a few days at Hose cottage. Milas Lulu Keith visited her parents on Sunday. A grading bee was held at the church yesterday. The Ladies Ald served a free dinner to the workers. Mr. Walker is building a new house on Woodlawn park. Jinks Beagles is building a dwelling on Highland park. Fred Weichel visited Pompeil meen night. W AD Smith traveled to Wilkes Barre for a shore visit. Mrs. Charles Dalley is ill a few days in Mill City. Mr. Ney went to East Lemon to see his ill father-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Smith
John Myers
Ashley
Hose
Milas Lulu Keith
Ald
Mr. Walker
Woodlawn Park
Jinks Beagles
Highland Park
Fred. Weichel
Smith
Wilkes- Barre
Charles Dalley
Mill City
Mr. Ney
East Lemon
Iil
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Fall Brook
Michael Murphy
Liverpool
Hood
Mass
Alica Waay
W. Bridgewater, Pa
Hood's
Lexme
Vera
J. Scott Inglis
Lackawarra Avenue
Epworth
Crystal Lake
Q. HH. Cook
C. EE. Reupert
M. Hell
A. J. Bell
J. Rosler
Wilkiam C.ebb Draymond N. Hackenberry
Yoesterday
Lele, Pa
Dickingen College
Misses Golden
Pitteton
Lotthe
Teesle Ella
Joseph O' Hourke
Sarah Medale
Pittston
Frank Smith
Lois
Norwich
N. Y
Delaware and Hudson Locomotive Shops
Martha Moses
Singer
South Mains Street
Immons L. Peck
Washington Street
Bucknell University
Peck
J. PA. Tingley
Forom
Waymart
J. N. O'Malley
Hugh
Ncranton
Owen Judge
South Washington Street
Nelle Farrell
Olyphant
Maggie Welsh
Pike Street
Hollenback
Charles Ellis
A. W. Burdick
Harry Harrison
Josephine Burr
Bertha Hathiway
Francesa Daley
Lou Willams
Jessie Moore
Mra
H. K
York
Councilman
J. W. Glennon
Con
William
U.S
Montrose
Jennie Reynolds
Heasle Reynolds
H. W. Linderman
Buffalo
Walter Lathrop
Charles Knoll
Glen Guy
State College
Stanley Newton
Factory Ville
Colonel West
Silver Lake
Lloyd
Newark
Fred Frink
Avery Frink
Waverly
Charles Post
Cornell University
Emma Richards
Richards
Philadelphia
John Howells
Forest City
Scull Pond
W. J. Maxey
J. P. Constable
John W. Jones
Harry Joseph
Hepbottom
M. W. Woodmansee
Delaware Street
Mr. Woodmansee
Toronto
Cora Jones
Erie
David Hughes
Wales
John S. Hughes
Archbald
C. D. Burdick
Honesdale
Wayne County
Roderick
Mary F. Reynolds
Enterprize Hose Company
Tribune
Opera
Collins
Chicago Medical
Surgical Institute
Dr. Reeves
Spruce St
Scranton, Pa
Lackawanna Ave
Gotham Hat
Washburn-Crosby Co
Kerr, Liebecker & CO
Lackawanna Avenue
Watt
Ing
Church Street
Carbondale, Pa
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Bell Clothing House
Lackawanna Ava
MIT
Wyoming
WM. T. Smite
Washington Avenue
M. H. Dale
Raoes
Diraln
Der
Joan H. Phelps
Y Drorgist
Wyoming Ave
Spruce Street
Empire Dry Goods CO
Hazleton
Bammer
Empire Dry. Goods CO
Goodman's
Leckawanna Avan
Dickson Manufacturing
Soranton
Wilkes-Barre
Ingrain Carnet
Clothiers
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