Personal notices of travelers and visitors listed in town
A compilation of local social items records Arthur and Harry Jones returning from a European trip, Colonoel ML Af and wife visiting New York, A N Kriner and spouse in New York City, Gardner returning from a two week visit to Hone street, and various residents including Albert Hows of Ogden and Mise Emma Schumacher in Evanville among guests and departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Harry Jones
Colonoel
Doles
New York
A. N. Kriiner
New York City
Petty Dect Gardner
Viest
Honesdire
Albert Hows
Ogden
Utah
Bedus Howell
Jarrar
West Pitistan
Mere
Charles A. Bartley
J. M. Fisher
Adame Avenue
Withhiom Denolngen
Avouie
Mansfield Binte
Cornell University
Emma Schumacher
Evanayilie
Ind
Herteise Coyne
Baturday
Aveust Foerster
Joh Wagner
Gr. Lewis Forster
Maticarriur George
Mahal Mapleweoud
Adam Kaufman
Kneteer
Perige
Local notables and visitors pass through the city
The report lists various figures in transit or visiting, including Dr. RK A Gibbores returning from Willondiale, Deputy US Marshal Lowry from sessions in Philadelphia, James K Merrifield from St Louis, and Lt Col Theatore Wink rejoining the Sixth Cavalry. Also noted are Colonel and Mrs BE and others visiting for events and professorship plans at University of Hitnots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minton Roddiet
Mra
RK. A. Gibbores
Llowendiale
United States
Chirk Lowry
Grand Army Nephine
Philadelphia
Hhs
Edward Morrifield
Caer Goodenough
Magimeorachoula
Urban
University of Hitnots
G. J. Walker
Mame Y Nellt
Theatore J. Wink
Tenth United States Cavalry
Nhs
Irvin Wint
W. Edgar
Hie
Sixth Cavalry
Wint
San Juan Hill
Department of Dakota
Convention Fading as Letter Carriers Depart Scranton
Only one visiting letter carrier remains in Scranton as convention winds up with Secretary Cantwell of Trooklyn handling finances. Delegate W Z Kent from Auturn, N Y, was moved home after a stroke. Review stand and electric pillar torn down. arches and most bunting removed. A bill for 150 tickets to Mountain Park was paid by John A Phillips of the local NA of Letter Carriers branch. An expression of thanks from Scranton visitors lauds hospitality and progressiveness and hopes for lasting friendship between Scranton and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KJ. Cantwell
Trooklyn
W. Z. Kent
Auturn
N. Y
Jermyn
Mountain Park
John A. Phillips
National Association of Letter Cartliers
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Citizens’ Committee
Empire
Keystone State
New York
James Greer
Heptasophs’ Celebration Plans in Paterson
The Heptagophs celebration committee meets at Rawb’s hall to finalize events for Sept 21 in Paterson. A reception committee will be appointed. Mayor Moir will welcome attendees at the park, with remarks by Mayor Hinchelff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sike City
Paterson
Rawb's
Hotel Jermyn
Lackawanna Station
Lawrence Hand
Jermyn
Moir
Park
G. Holand
L. A. Howell
J. & Miller
E. M. Howard
W. V. Handrick
Jacol Smith
William Orlena
Roger Evans
George T. Harves
W. Keller
William Allen
Henry Weisenberg
Frank de Bow
John Jordan
Dr. W. Powell
D. Jones
Jacob Clover
Seminary Opens Fall Term and Ideal Home Site Prospect
The fall term opens September 12 with courses in business, music, art, elocution and literature to ready students for leading colleges. President L J Sprague D C invites inquiries at the Seminary office Kingston Pa. Ideal Home Site West Park plots selling rapidly with easy terms and viewing by appointment. A special train from Scranton to New Jersey on September 4 leaves at 7:25 with round trip fares of $2.05 for adults and $2.00 for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Sprague
D. C
Kingston
West Park
Central Fh. Tt
New Jersey
Scranton
Local Bottling Note Promises Refund for Cough Remedy
A short card from Scranton Pennsylvania states a refund offer for Groepe's Warranted Byrup of Tur if it fails to ease a cough or cold. The undersigned agree to fulfill the refund and provide proof of purchase. The text resembles an 19th century consumer notice from a local vendor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groepe
Alev Arner
Scranton
Scranton Board Proposes Controllers School for Wards
The Scranton board of control discussed a novel idea to educate ward controllers on heating and building management. The plan, urged by Mr Jennings, would hold a first session on Monday September 26 and include superintendents of repairs and engineering for practical exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Board of Control
Evans
Howie
Fins
School For School
J. F. Hammis
Building Trades Council
Casey
Mr. Hammis
Buerses
Olateo
Scranton
Builders’ Exchange
Hammis
Bulletin Trades Caplnell
Roche
Mammis
Thacher
Odds and Ends Sale on Soa by the Box
Small lots of soa to 300 in a lot were cut to 12 cents now 5 cents by the box. If you smoke this is your opportunity.
Banner Industrial Year Sees New Plants and Jobs Promised
Notices issued by Secretary J H Atherton announce a pivotal board of trade meeting next Monday night to review nine months of industrial progress in the city. New plants include a piano factory bolt and nut works a silk mill and a printing establishment employing over 700 workers with $200000 in wages. By year end plans call for a tin plate plant and a complete prospectus for a th plate mill. The board re elected its officers and directors at yesterday's annual meeting with Davidson as president and Atherton as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
J. H. Atherton
Atherton
Bolt and Nut Works
Correspondence School of Mines Printing Establishment
L. K. Torbet
Chicago
Scranton
Board of Trade Real Estate Company
P. Davidson
D. B. Atherton
Dean
W. A. May
L. M. Gates
Sturges
T. H. Watkins
B. Hand
J. W. Oakford
Conrad Schrowder
Funeral of Mrs Gaughan
The funeral of Mrs Gaughan took place from her Birch Street home yesterday morning. A high Mass of requiem was celebrated at St. Peter's cathedral by Rev. John J. Loughran, a cousin of the deceased. Interment was in Cathedral cemetery with pallbearers John Kilcullen, Thomas Gaughan, John Gilmartin, Michael Manley, Owen Sweeney and Michael Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Integra
Michael Gaughan
Birch Street
Ofelock
St. Peter’s Cathedral
John J. Loughran
John Kilcullen
Thomas Gaughan
John Gilmartin
Michael Manley
Owen Sweeney
Michael Kennedy
Deadly railroad wreck claims two lives in city
Coroner investigates two deaths and two serious injuries after a railroad crash. Mullen, 45, of Highworks, died at the scene with a severed arm and crushed leg, while Parry, recently boarding in Nay Aug, suffered a skull fracture and multiple injuries. Remaining details await an inquest and jury empanelment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caboore
Cusick
Roberts
Mullen
Parry
Highworks
Mary A. Mullen
John J. Martin
Patrick Lynch
Martin
North Main Avenue
Brotherhood of Railroad
Hamilton
Wayne County
Nay
Donors Benefit Hahnemann Hospital July Acknowledgments
The Hahnemann Hospital directors publish July donations from numerous supporters. Contributions include food items bread fruit vegetables meat and dairy products together with clothing reading matter desserts and household goods. August gifts continue with fresh produce milk ice cream and more reading matter reflecting community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hahnemann Hospital
Hunley
KK A
Clark
Sanderson
KE. K. Richmond
Mer
Alfred Hand
W. T. Smith
Eager
FE. Jones
H. M. Boles
Bell Boy
C. TI. Welles
St. Katherine's Guild
Old Maen
Foote & Fuller
Lackawanna Dairy Company
W. Ll. Speece
A. B Smith
Graham
W. L. Speece
F. A. Bone
Spoenve
Mer. Hanley
Scranton Dairy
Dr. Langs
C. TD. Simpson
McDowel
C. H. Welles
Lackawanna
B. Sturges
Mike Grace Cogitlan
Reading Matter
Laecca- Wanna Dairy
Spencer
Mr. Lindner
Franklin Henshaw
EL A. Clark
Horn
FL M. Spencer
W. H. Richmond
H. Stevens
Miss Platt
W. PD. Colling
Mr. Sanborn
Mra. Gilmore
Ji. M. Winten
A. M. Docker
Lackawanna Dairy
Mra. Jail
Win
Misa Ronner
Towers
Mise Kh. K. Richmond
Frederic Lindner
Mrs. Wandling
Mrs. Robertson
Henry Bellin
Coroner's Jury Blames Mother and Railroad in Girton Tragedy
The Littue child of Mrs. L. E. Girton was struck by a Lehigh Valley train at Ransom while in her mother's arms. The jury held the mother responsible for crossing the tracks and also censured the railroad company for lacking adequate protection at the site. Jurors included Rev. Thomas De Gruchy, E. Tt. Griffiths, and W. Penn Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Girton
Lehigh Valley
Thomas de Gruchy
E. Tt. Griffiths
W. Penn Morgan
Funeral for Henry H H Drinker at Madison Ave Home
The funeral of Henry H H Drinker was held yesterday at 2:50 PM from his Madison Avenue residence. Rev Georges B Ulrich of Granco Reformed Church led services with selections by the church quartet. A large number of tributes were received as mourners, including many young men from the deceased’s Sunday school class. Interment followed in Forest Hill Cemetery family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry HH. Drinker
Ocloek
Madison Avenue
Georges B. Ulrich
Grnaco Reformed Church
Martie
Norn
Nue
Forest Hill Cemetery
Two New Bankruptcy Cases Filed in Court
Two voluntary bankruptcy petitions were filed yesterday. Lehman & Co of Lackawanna Avenue lists liabilities of 17 320 with no assets, Nathan Vidaver as attorney. A W Juriseh reports 3 604 in liabilities and 214 in assets, claiming exemptions. Creditors of MH H Reidleman met yesterday and selected Charles J Poet as points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. van Wormer
Lehman & Co
Lackawanna Avenue
Nathan Vidaver
A.W. Juriseh
Republican County Convention Set For September 1
The Republican county committee declares the county convention will be held on September 1 at 2 p m in Beranton courthouse to handle fees and voting matters. Vigilance committees will hold primary elections September 2 between 6 and 7 p m and three members will be elected for next year. Candidates must pay assessments and register by September 7 or risk exclusion from the ballot. signatures of E N Willard and J B Watkins appear as chairman and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Committee
Court House
Beranton
Wieteier
Viellance Committee
E. N. Willard
J.B. Watkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norton
Electric City
M. Norton
Snackowanna Avenue
the Griffin Art CO
Zoo Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanka Dairy CO
Avenus
A. A. Lindabury
al Hesidenece
Oiece
Connell Huilding
South Main Avenue
Scranton Transfer Co
Hugh J. Keenan
Onice
Lacka, Ave
Ackawanna
A. B. Warman
HE Lackawanna Hardware CO
Tankawanna Avenue
Argrange
Wyoming Seminary
Ideal Home
Bethlehem Fair
Scranton Board
Mise Cora Preston
Regina Killall
Gibbons
Frances Connor
Jayne Who
Connor
Jayne
Leonard
Miss Underwood
Walsh
John Brenore & Son
Walah
Harria
F. J. Johnson
John A. Winters
Selden Noty
Roswell McMullen
No. 26
Meledia Company
Marvin Tuttle
Dunmore
United American Machanics
E. G
Coursen
Horaca
Robert Corby
Silex Street
Atere
John
Edward Garrity
Corby
Beacham
Adams Avenue
Kupt
Margaret
Yorry
Adams
THE
Congress
Bissagts
Schank & Spencer
Spruce Street
Eugene Fern, David Owens and
T. A. Eynon
H. H. Drinker
Bostonian
Russia
Clarke Bros
Neuepidys
Yundlaoe
Bronsos & Tallman
Maloney Oil and
Meridian Street
Wellow House
Matthews Bros
Oficio
Hand & Payne
Iewrs. Co
Washington Ave
Felton’s, Tistenn Av
Foote & Fuller CO
Mears Building
Washingtor Ave
Pierge'’S Market
Penn Avenue
Wyoming
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