West Side Board Hears Craven Factory Move Interest
West Side board of trade met in bank quarters with President Holmes presiding. Craven of Honesdale seeks to move his shirt factory to the city, planning a 50 by 100 building and 220000 more capital, employing about 400 year round. A committee will visit the plant and report at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Board of Trade
West Side Bank
Holmes
Board
Oliver
Wislness of
P. J. McCann
Parke
Nay Aug
Connell
Connell Park
Petersburg
Messrs
Riling and
Schoen
Fairview Tract
South Beranton
Craven
Honesdale
Susquehanna
A. B. Holmes
William R. Williams
E. M. Clarke
Edwin
Funeral of Willan BR Lows at Welsh Calvinistic Metiolet church
The funeral of the late Willan BR Lows of 11 Corbett Avenue was held yesterday afternoon. The procession moved from the residence to the Mellevue Welsh Calvinistic Metiolet church where a large concourse of mourners attended, with Rev J T Mer officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan BR. Lows
Corbett Avenue
Mellevue
Metiolet
J.T. Mer
Farewell Reception for George Nicholas in West Scranton
A farewell event was held at the home of Lemuel Nicholas on Price street for George Nicholas who departs for Kansas to join his daughter Mrs. Daniel Masters. The gathering included family and friends such as Isaac T Robinson and John Masters, with others present at the residence. Miss Nellie Hoyt, visiting Missis Driscoll, also received good wishes as she left for her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nicholas
Price Street
Kansas
Daniel Masters
Charles Hrockaway
Miles Healy
Michael Brennan
Wine Stern
William Childs
John Masters
Alfred Davis
Mr. Sitcock
Mies
Nellie Hoyt
Missiste Driscoll
Garfield Avenue
Social club dinner for Electric City Wheelmen members
The social committee hosted a fine evening at the club house on Jackson street, with J. W. Bunnell making bouillon deemed the best ever. Members enjoyed cigars and post prandial pleasantries. committee members Samuel Lewis Jr, chairman, George W. Jenkins, and C. W. Bertine organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric City Wheelmen
Jackson Street
J. W. Bunnell
Samuel Lewis, Jr
George W. Jenkins
C. W. Bertine
Local residents report returns from trips and visits
Charles Bennett of Lugurne Street has returned from Canada. Miss B Madden of Ninth Street is home from Carbondale. Mrs Charlies Lake of Chicago visits West Scranton friends. Mrs Edward Hallett of Rebecca Avenue returns from Stroudsburg. Miss Myfanwy Williams of Rock Street visits Youngstown. C Evan B Williams of Hampton Street is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bennett
Lugerne Street
Canada
B. Madden
Ninth Street
Carbondale
Charlies Lake
Chicago
West Scranton
Edward Hallett
Rebeccs Avenue
Stroudsburg
Mies Myfanwy Williams
Rock Street
Youngstown
Evan B.williame
Hampton Street
Globe Sewing Machines Offer at Intrinsic Value
The text claims Globe Machines embody every improvement from other makers and prove they are the best available. It argues that Globe sells at actual worth while agents charge high prices to cover profits to solicitors and long-standing debts.
Remarkable First Class Machines With Light Noiseless Action
The description highlights top machines with smooth operation and automatic action where feasible. It notes light running, quiet performance, and artistic cabinet work finished in various woods with high decorative quality.
Funeral services for J Plummer Acker at Simpson church
The funeral for the late J Plummer Acker of 422 South Main Avenue will be this afternoon at 2 at Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church. Viewing hours are 10 to 11 at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Plummer Acker
South Main Avenue
Simpson Methodist Epinecopal Church
Daniel J. Thomas
Bloom Avenue
Dodge
Thomas
West Side Business Directory Listing Highlights
Directory itemizing MRS. PENTON clairvoyant and prenologist at 412 North Malin avenue notary public. B G MORGAN & SON notaries public Real estate foreign exchange and ocean ticket agents. Renta collected prompt monthly settlements Office 1101 Jackson street over Musgrave drug store second hand furniture cash for anything stock at J C King Tul to 700 West Lack awannk avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Penton
North Malin Avenue
B. G. Morgan & Son
Foreign Exchange
Ocean Ticket
Renta
Jackson Street
J. C. King
West Lack
Awannk Avenue
North Scranton youths tour West Ridge mine and church events
A group of young people toured the West Ridge mine guided by Mine Foreman Martin and expressed great satisfaction. The report lists attendees including Carrie Warren Rose Sercerni Louise Sercerni Anna Beling Laura Belling Mamie Bellnz Hattie Fields and others. Community notices include a Welsh Congregational play Belshaesar's Feast on Oct 1 at St Mary's hall and a North Main Avenue Baptist carnival debut with strong acting and juvenile choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ridge
Martin
Misses Carrie Warren
Rose Sercerni
Louise Sercerni
Anna Beling
Laura Belling
Mamie Bellnz
Hattie Fields
Carrie Klesling
May Hadsell
Clara Brown
Gussie Schumer
Amelia Schumer
Messrs
Harry Danvers
Robert Connolly
Clarence Big
Korn
John Hughes
North Main Avenue
Raymond
William Cowles
Honesdale
John Evans
Parker Street
Lewisburg
Onar Courtright
Alderman Roberts
Frank Jordan
Courtriehd
Jordan
K. DD. Birtley
North Main Avenues
Mra
Birtley
Kane
Archbald
James Klees
William Crellin
Robert Jenkins
Babbitt
Duffalo
Prank Hoag
Throop
Bryden Flatt
New York City
W. E. Anederson
North Mary Avenue
Edward 8. Jackson
Naval Academy, Annapolis
E. Jackson
Hollister Avenue
Roderick
Mae Jenkins
Wilkes-Tarre
Fannie Wietzel
Ruth Jackson
Philadelphia
John Owens
Migs Jennie Owens
J. Armory Knox
Oak Street
Junior Pastate Councillor to speak at Pittston meeting
Junior Past Btate Councillor C. B. Johnson of Wilkes-Barre will address a public gathering at Martman's Hall Pittston Avenue this Wednesday evening to discuss forming a council of the.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Johnson
Wilkes-Barre
Martman's Hall
Pittston Avenue
New Remedy Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promises Cure
A new treatment Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claims to permanently cure chronic indigestion and other digestive troubles. The tablets digest food even if the stomach is weak, offering relief and renewed strength with a 50 cent price and free mailed booklet from Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Polish doctor in Scranton case ends in bail and discharged
In a Twentieth ward case Alder man Ruddy presided. Dr Kornewek, a Polish speaking physician, faced charges of fraudulent practice and Mrs Koriewski faced assault. Dr Kornewek posted $1,000 bail for court appearance. Koriewski bail was set and later counter charges faded. Also notes a marriage in Croton and a death in Madisonville with local kinship ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United American Mechanics
Ryan
Frank Kornewerk
Cedar Avenue
Caee
Ruddy
Kornewekl
South Scranton
Koriewski
Alt. Ryan
Kornewski
Ageault
William Gavan
Prospect Avenue
Josephine Madden
Croton
N. Y
Croton Catholic Church
Gavan
Letittia Bird
Madisonville
Ruth Smith
Pittston Avenue
James Bird
Iimith
Hertha Sadler
Hamlinton
Mia
John Burchers
Third stock issue announced by Dunmore associations
The Equitable Building and Town Association issued a third stock series dated August 187. Subscribers may join at a meeting at Manley’s Hall on Tuesday September 2. A large Methodist church audience heard Mrs Mabel L Conklin superintendent of the White Cross work in New York and eight new members joined the Dunmore WCTU after the lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable Building and Town Association
Autrust
Manley’s Hall
Methodist
Mabel L. Conklin
New York
Dunmore Women's Christian Temperance Union
Minooka Social Notes and Local Visits Reported
Minooka reports include Mrs. Thomas P. King leaving for Lowell Massachusetts to visit relatives. The infant of John Ruane was interred in Minooka Catholic cemetery. The Thniel O Connell council honored John J. ONeill with a gold headed cane after a Cortland baseball run. John Gallagher delivered the speech and ONeill replied. Munro attended by Mike Kathryn Reardon. J H Woodruff of Goshen was a business visitor. Mrs. John Moffugh of Forest City spent yesterday with friends. Miss Mary A. Cowles of Philadelphia visited Miss Margaret McCrea on Main Street and returned home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. King
Main Street
Lowell
Maiu
John Ruane
Minooka Catholic
Thniel O'Connell Council
Young Men's Institute
John J. O'Neill
Cortland
N. C
Post
Forest City
Sprat
Stamnory Street
Mary A. Cowles
Philadelphia
Margaret McCrea
Obituary notices from Rushbrook Street child and Weat Market pair
The year old Tienry, child of Mr and Mrs Torupking of Rushbrook street Jermyn, died yesterday from injuries suffered at play a week earlier. James Metals eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Peter Metals died yesterday at his parents home on Weat Market. Funeral for James will be private tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tienry
Mra
Torupking
Rushbrook Street
Jermyn
Fred Cramer
Palin
James
and Airs
Peter FL Metals
Weat Market
Rest
Exercise for Health and Nerves Emphasized by YMCA Gym
An 19th century health notice explains exercise as a primary healing tool. It argues muscles supply most body heat and that heat stimulates nutrition, urging needed routines to raise perspiration. It recommends tepid neck chest and arms baths, rough towel rubbing, and notes the Young Men’s Christian Association gymnasium opens in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Gamble Case Focuses on Bigamy Grand Jury
The grand jury considered multiple cases yesterday including the bill against John E. Gamble of Philadelphia charged with bigamy. He allegedly has three wives and two testified before the jury. Passengers are advised to use Lehigh Valley railroad with a sleeping car service from Wilkes-Barre at 6.00 p.m. to New York arriving 8.24 a.m. Reservations at 309 Tackawanna Avenue City Ticket Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Gamble
Philadelphia
New York City
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Wilkes-Barre
New York
City
Tackawanna Avenue
Thrilling Island Rescue Narrative Prompts Medical Cure Tale
A Sturdivant family on Grindstone Island recounts Florence J. Sturdivant’s recovery from severe scarlet fever and long illness through Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The account, dated 1897, credits the pills with restoring strength, appetite, and mobility after extensive medical efforts and proclaims the remedy highly valuable. Florence’s improvement follows a sequence of treatment, box by box, culminating in full health. The testimonial is notarized by H W Monson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresce J. Sturdivant
Sturdivant
Florence
Clayton
N. J
Canada
Wan
H.W. Monson
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Co
Echenectady
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E. T. Craven
Leath
William el. Morgan
Washburn Street
Morgan Jones
William Lewis
Lewis Roberts
John W. James
William Joiner
Anna
William Mills
North Garfield Avenue
J. B. Bweet
Simpson Methodist Church
John Davies
Bellevue
Marlett
Ohio
Marietta College
David Harris
Sumner Avenue
Allentown
Jennie Woolbourd
Lafayette Street
Mt. Pocono
Stroudshure
Harriett Evang
North Bromley Avenue
Fireudsebure
Edward Colby
North Sumner Avenue
Myrtle Dewitt
Waterbury
Conn
Will Smith
Luzerne Street
Tunkhannock
C. 8. DePuy
Rebecca Avenue
F. Leslie Krewe
Falls
Wyoming County
Lewis Moree
Cotoes
Moses Staples
Lincoln Avenue
Henryville
Hiram Stark
Detroit, Mich
Globe Warehouse
Globe Sewing Machines
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
William Joshua Davie
Ithaca
Jessie Campbell
George Campbell
Lynn Street
Davie
Margaret Davis
Young People's Bible Dass
St. Mark's
North Scranton
South
Scranton
Dunmore
Davis’ Theater
Rice & Barton's
Spegiagular
Girin
Bcenery
New &Pectaries
Gamble
Academy of
Lusic Rels & Burgunder
N. R. Long
Miss Brown
London
Will S. Mising
Walter Fletcher
Roger Dolan
Joseph Fitzpatrick
Joseph Co Kenny
Mamie Scott
Belle Dolan
Lillian Kemble
Finma Pond
Eva Selble
Misa Joseppine Knight
Mike Nanette Ryan
Misa Hora Lake
the Hopkins Trays-Ogeanig Star Specialty Company
America's Representative Vaudeville Organization
Mlle
Aimee
Europe
Florence Sturdivant
Grindstone Island
the &I
Thousand Islands
Grindstone
Florence J. Sturdivant
Nea
William H. Sturdivant
Jersey
W. H. Pierge
Penn Ave Market
Wolf & Wenzel
Adams Ave
Richardson-Boynton's Furnaces
Rangse
Hoosic
Weream
Moosic and
Ruse Dale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder Go’s
Repauno Chemical Co
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
Kay
Penn Ave
C. L. Frey
Jowell Building
Spruce Street
Mary A. Shepherd
Adams Avenue
DR. W
Allen
North
Washington Avenue
L. M. Gates
Board of ‘Trade
Madison Avenue
C. L. Freas
W. L‘'Amoreaux
Ti Adams
Mulberry
Caine and
Lioga
Lospital
Linden Street
James H. Torrey
Commonwealth Building
Pranker, Boyle
Burr Buildings
Band MH
Howard W. Thayer
Percival J. Morris
Board of Trade Building
Edwardon Davis
Commonw
Hetake
E. L. Walter
Waoahinaten Avenue
Lewis Hancock
Apruce St
Cor
Wis. Ave
Fred Price Ba Brown
Archi Price Building
Washington Avue
TE LA & Gon
Archithots
Traders
Grattonas Banke
di. Pell
H. E. Reynolds
B. Y. Harrigon
Main Ave
C. C. Latbach
Wyoming Ave
Welcomd C. Snover
Lacka- Ave
M. E. Davis
Adame Avenue
Barring & Msweeney
Common
Wealth Building
Interstate Secret Service Agency
Jo’. Kururl
Sil Lacka- Wanna
Jeppreys & Ruddy Attorneys- At-Law
Commonwelth Building
Carren & Knaty
Pall
Tike
Jegsup
Patterson & Wilcox
National Ae Soidien
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
God Counsellors
Commu
Wealth
Roome
Ana
Rank T, Okell
V. c Law
Hoone
Coal Exchange
Scranton, i
Iams W. Oakford
Tl. A. Watges
Lookane
Ua Ave
Scranton, Ma
Pitcher
Commonwesith Bilding
Scranton, Pal
C. Comegys
B. Replugle
Peat Ohate
Nue
Boreco Street
Ashington
FL Kiltam
Wyombe Wyonne
Teranton, Pa
J. BH. Hamilton
Attorngias
Ee “ Gammenwealth
Tien
Beranton
Leeds
BR. Clark & CO
Green House
Franklin Avenue
P. Zeigler
Anton
Ue Ehh
Vic
Pavers Orchestra
KR. J
Nngandere Brothers
Wwaahington
Rranton
Frank P. Brown & CO
West Lackawannanra
Thomas Aubrey
William R Building
Rex
Lyceum Theater
M’fadden
B. W. Townsend
Bsardol
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
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