West Scranton Motorist Arrested After Horse Abuse
West Scranton A R Raub alerted police late Wednesday night to a young man driving a horse in abuse and other ways. Floyd Quistithe of Dixcourt was arrested at Morgan's saloon with stolen shoes and a hat from Deckel nick's hotel. A street car brake block was found in the carriage and Quistithe fined $8 in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Raub
Spruce Street
West Side
Piteve and
McColligan
Floyd Quistithe
Dixcourt
Sic
Morgan
South Main Avenue
Bynon Street
Deckelnick
Griffiths
Raub
Pretty Home Wedding Joins Miss Gertrude Morgan and Gomer Lewis
A quiet Wednesday morning ceremony at the bride’s parents home 1145 Luzerne Street united Miss Gertrude Morgan and Gomer Lewis with Rev. D. P. Jones officiating. The couple planned no wedding trip and will reside in a newly furnished home nearby after a reception and dinner attended by close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Morgan
Gomer Lewis
Local social club outing and visits in town
Mrs William C Price of South Main avenue hosted the Dollar club on Wednesday driving them over the Mimhuret boulevard. Supper at Shieble's hotel followed by a return trip. Last evening they visited Miss Grace Walker on Division street for a pleasant time. Tonight they will be entertained by Mr and Mrs J W Luce on North Main avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ¢. Price
South Main Avenue
Dollar Club
Mimhuret Boulevard
Shieble
J. W. White
Green Ridge Street
West Pittston
J. M. Walker
Lock Haven
C.F. Knight
Sanderson Avenue
P.dol. Niland
Alfred Harvey
Wyoming Avenue
Hattie Colvin
Penn Avenue
Beatrice Lodge
Rebecca
Pleasant Automobile Party Ends Abruptly
Bert Beavers chauffeured Miss Ethel Bevan and Miss Bessie when the Pleasant Automobile Party encountered an incident prompting attention to its guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Beavers
Ethel Bevan
Bessie
Neighbor Quarrel Leads to Warrant and Bail Hearing
George Firestine of Luzerne street filed a warrant against neighbor John Edwards for breaking down fences and trespassing. Constable Tim Jones arrested Firestine and a hearing followed. Alderman Davis set Firestine bail at 200 dollars, secured by Henry Jones of Morris court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Firestine
Luzerne Street
Alderman Davis
John Edwards
Tim Jones
Henry Jones
Morris Court
Boy Stone Throwing Dispute Dismissed By Alderman
Joseph Calabreskey of 127 Chestnut street swore out a warrant for Eddie Jenkins of Aswell court over a head injury to 13 year old Charles Calabreskey. At a hearing the youths were testing stone throwing distance when the stone struck Charles. The alderman ruled the charge unsupported and discharged the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Calabreskey
Chestnut Street
Davis
Eddie Jenkins
Aswell Court
Jenkins
Charles
Cialabreskey
North Main Man Arrested In Candy Theft Case
George Decker of North Main Avenue was arrested on a warrant sworn before Alderman Davies by Frank Seveno a North Main Avenue grocer charging him with stealing candies and green goods. The hearing was held last evening and Seveno said the defendant entered the store in his absence and took the goods. Due to missing witnesses the case was postponed until September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Decker
North Main Avenue
Alderman Davies
Frank Seveno
Seveno
Evanscourt Fisher Nearly Drowns at Mt Pocono Pond
Earnest Martin of Evanscourt almost lost his life while fishing at Mt Pocono. He built a raft after yenching the pond and pushed to the center where he sat on a tree stump to fish as several men drained the pond nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Martin
Evanscourt
Mt. Pocono
Man Rescued After Fall From Gate Water Drift
A man raised by gates fell into the water and was swept toward the gates. He grabbed a tree root and clung until rescuers arrived. Though exhausted, he recovered and returned home.
First Welsh Con Congregational Church Forms Home Missionary Society
The ladies of the First Welsh Congregational Church organized a Women’s Home Missionary Society to promote Christ among church women, visit the sick, and aid others. Margaret BE Roberts elected president, May Jones secretary, Elizabeth James treasurer. Ten vice presidents were named to visit ten districts and report monthly. The Societies will meet weekly for one hour of religious exercises with strong attendance and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Welsh Conaregational Church
Women's Home Missionary Society For the Promotion of Christ
Margaret BE. Roberts
Mins May Jones
Elizabeth James
Home Mission and
Ladies’ Aid Societies
Birthday Party Honor for Ruth Chase at North Bromley
Mrs. William N. Chase hosted a four to seven o clock party on North Bromley avenue in honor of her daughter Ruth. Entertainment engaged the children with refreshments served at six. Guests included Lillian Nesbit Amelia Beels Margaret Bingham Ruth Chase Caroline Conners Lois Jones Mildred Jones Marlon Hull Sarah Price Bessie Chase Edith Chase Elizabeth Hughes Jeannette Hughes Bessie Hughes and Margaret Vaughn of Pittston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Chase
North Bromley Avenue
Ruth
Lillian Nesbit
Amelia Beels
Margaret Binghim
Ruth Chase
Caroline Conners
Lois Jones
Mildred Jones
Marlon Hull
Sarah Price
Bessie Chase
Edith Chase
Elizabeth Hughes
Jeannette Hughes
Bessie Hughes
Margaret Vaughn
Pittston
Bloomsburg Notes and Social Updates Highlight Local Life
Prof H L Morgan previews Bloomsburg Alumni executive committee meeting at West Side Library on Saturday. Gomer D Reese addresses Bellevue Loyal Crusaders on Ye Shall Known Him by His Fruits. Mrs Daniel C Williams improves after tumor removal at Moses Taylor hospital. Funeral Director Wymbs interred at Cathedral cemetery. 9 year old Harry A Craper dies in Binghamton. services at St Patrick's church led by Rev Father O Byarne. Mr and Mrs Sebastian Kresge of Gilbert visit North Lincoln avenue. Police pursue offenders in horse racing on South Main pavement with possible fines. Albert Duncing class to hold dance in Mear's hall. Tallie Lewis to provide music. Ladles' Ald society enjoys trolley ride to Carbondale. Mrs Thomas Vaughn and daughter and Miss Elizabeth Jones visit Mrs W N Chase. Mrs Mugene Fern suffers severe finger injury risking amputation. Lorena Echenrode returns to East Strouds burg Normal school. Richard Jones returns from Buffalo trip. Miss Bessie Daniels to Bloomsburg State Normal school. Dr L H Raymond returns from New York Atlantic City Philadelphia trip. John Gleason injures hand playing on Wednesday. Railroad auxiliary conducts successful ice cream social at Mrs Frank Bryant's home. net proceeds reported. Mrs William Madden and son Carl head to Chicago for a month. Chris Flehler sr and Jr return from Factoryville fishing trip with numerous fish. Michael O'Brien obtains warrant from Alderman Kellow for assault against John Donovan. defendant discharged at last hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.L. Morgan
Bloomsburg Alumni Association
West Side
Gomer D. Reese
Bellevue Loyal Crusaders
Daniel C. Williams
Hyde Park Avenue
Moses ‘Taylor Hospital
Wymbs
Cathedral Cemetery
Harry A. Craper
Binghamton
Lackawanna No. 2
St. Patrick's Church
Father O'Byrne
Mia
Sebastian Kresge
Gilbert
Monroe County
Charles de Pue
Lincoln Avenue
New South Main Avenue
Albert Duncing
Mear's Hall
Tallie Lewis
First Welsh Baptist Church
Carbondale
Thomas Vaughn
Margaret
Elizabeth Jones
Pittston
W. N. Chase
North Bromley Avenue
Mugene Fern
Twelfth Street
Lorena Echenrode
West Linden Street
East Stroudsburg Normal School
Richard Jones
Lafayette Street
Buffalo
Bessie Daniels
South Matin Avenue
Bloomsburg State Normal School
L. H. Raymond
South Malin Avenue
New York
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
John Gleason
Fourteenth Street
Simpson Methodist Church
Frank Bryant
Academy Street
William Madden
Carl
South Sumner Avenue
Chicago
Chris, Flehler, Sr
Sumner Avenue
Chris. Plehler, Jr
Swetland Street
Factoryville
Michael O'Brien
Pleasant Street
Kellow
John Donovan
Jackson Street
Norris
Lackawanna Avenue
Old Remedies Admonish Teething Aids In Brief
Newspaper notices note Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as an old tried remedy for teething children. It claims to ease pain and cure diarrhea and wind in the bowels, marketed for sixty years and praised by mothers for their children. The ad urges giving a twenty five cent bottle to soothe both child and mother.
North Scranton Police Break Up A Boy Gang Nuisance
A city report notes police action against a group of youths causing trouble in North Scranton. Miss Edith Richards hosted a surprise party for Miss May Cism of Kingston New York with friends in attendance. The Green Ridge Wheelmen defeated the North Scranton bowling team three straight games on their alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Richards
May Cism
Kingston, N. Y
Green Ridge Wheelmen
North Scranton
Wheelmen
Police Break Up Nightly Loafers Near Wayne and William
After months of complaints the police dispersed a rowdy gang near Wayne avenue and William street. Patrolman May arrested two youths during patrol and they were given a hearing and fined two dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Avenue
William Street
May
Social Evening at Oak Street Home Delights Guests
Miss Edith Richards hosted a pleasant gathering at her Oak Street home with singing and dancing. Miss Kiah Davis provided musical selections and guests included Misses Bella Harris Edith Richards Carrie Evans Alice Lewis Nellie Tilson Anna Davis Bertha Willams Ethel Evans Emma Weaver and Messrs Evan Thomas Richard Hughes Rosar Price John Richards David Farry William White Joseph Cousins and James Wade of Olyphant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Richards
Oak Street
Royaly
Kiah Davis
Bella Harris
Carrie Evans
Alice Lewis
Nellie Tilson
Anna Davis
Bertha Willams
Ethel Evans
Emma Weaver
Olyphant
Evan Thomas
Richard Hughes
Rosar Price
John Richards
David Farry
William White
Joseph Cousins
James Wade
Miss Mary Cism Hosts Kingston Gathering
Miss Mary Cism of Kingston New York visited Court street relatives Mr and Mrs J D Jeffers for a Tuesday evening event with music dancing and games. Flash photos were taken by Mr Jeffers and several local guests are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cism
Kingston
N. Y
J. D. Jeffers
Court Street
Jeffers
Anna Luke
Ida Ward
May Leonard
Mamie
Gretta Purcell
Carrie
North Scranton Republicans choose delegates for Erie convention
The North Scranton Republican club elected Otto D. Myers M. Roberts Walter Simpson Richard Thomas John Evans and Charles Miller as delegates to the Republican club convention in Erie on the 16th and 17th of this month. The party will leave Tuesday morning with twenty five regular members. Reduced railroad rates are arranged. A special meeting is held this evening in the club rooms and all members are urged to attend for important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Scranton
Republican Club
Erie
Otto D. Myers
M. Roberts
Walter Simpson
Richard Thomas
John Evans
Charles Miller
McKinley
Senate
John A. Kasson
Mr. Wasson
Reed
Dingley
Dalzell
Payne
Hopkins
Tawney
United States
Congress
Trever White Suffers Arm Injury On Porch Fall
Trever White age 65 is reported to have fallen from the Church Avenue porch yesterday at about 2 PM, breaking his arm above the elbow while playing with companions. Dr. Rodham was summoned, set the bone, and provided care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trever
Fred White
Church Avenue
Rodham
Camp Mel Kinley party returns from Crystal Lake trip
Danvers David Games and Richard Hughes of the Columbia Literary club came home yesterday after a week camping on Crystal lake shores. A large miners meeting for North Scranton will be at Robinson's field this afternoon. bad weather moves to St Mary's hall with remarks by T D Nicholls John Dempsey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Margaret McCormick
Margaret Loftus
William Street
Atlantic City
Mattie
Bessie Weillly
Gardner Avenue
Philadelphia
Mia
A. H. Keisling
Short Avenue
Maud Keisling
New Castle
Court Street
G. RR. Clark
North Main Avenue
Patrick Cullen
West Market Street
B. Thomas
Wayne Avenue
T. Watkins
Edna Avenue
First Welsh Baptist Church
West Scranton
Carbondale
Obituary Mrs Kate Kneller Dies After Yearlong Illness
Mrs Kate Kneller wife of Jacob Kneller of 525 Brook Street died at 1.15 last night aged 27 after a year's illness. She is survived by her husband and a son aged three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Kneller
Jacob Kneller
525 Brook Street
The Return of the Birds in September
The article outlines September bird migration with warblers returning southward travel patterns on coastal and inland routes. It notes many species depart from September 1 to 10 and again mid month, detailing arrivals and departures of warblers, thrushes, swallows, vireos, kinglets, doves, and waterfowl, plus hazards from lighthouse glare and foggy nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Wilson
Louisiana
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Floyd Griffiths
Slate
Wendell Evans
Alfred T. Cooke
Lake Scranton
Bimburat
Shieble's
Nay Aug
Dunmore
Roger Evans
Miss Bevan
West Chester
Phillip-Exeter
Lewis-Morgan
Entertaining Dollar Club
Dufour
A. W. JI
Automobile Capes
Globe Warehouse
General News
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Roberts Owe
Gilespleeee
von Dennock
Osterhout
Rowlson
Hitcehcock
Ani Sherman
Ai— Hot Wedeman
Wii
Nikol Bean
Sherman
Shermiun
Blanch Halstead
Lake Idlewilde
Albert Lloyd
Caney Island
New York City
Thomas Griffiths
Green Castle
Ancient Order Knights of Mystic Chain
Morel's Hall
Rockmen's Union
Leonard's Hall
Bert Love
Lake Saranac
C. T. Crossman
Throop Street
P. J. McCarrick
Marvine Street
Boston, Mass
Zadinah Williams
Daniel Davis
Ira
America
Anheuser -Busch
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass
N &. Louis
Anheuser Standard
Grandpah
Williams 4d
Hon Ie Home Furnishin
Dixie’s Theatre
Henry Farnsworth
Dixie
Ameta
Fire Dancer
Paul Stevens & Co
M'Kinley
W. FE. Curtis
Chicago Record-Herald
Lyceum Theatre
M. Rels
A. J. Duffy
Royal Lilliputians
Watsenjammer Kids
Bis Hopkins
Foxy Grandpa
Happy Moollhan
W. E. Nankeville
Lawrence Marston
Schiller Stock Company
Brasil
Brazil
Dal
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