Honesdale Notes Include Fairs Plans and Local News
Sept 17 Honesdale notes cover Protective Engine company event at the Armory October 17, the Middleman act at the Opera House September 24, six marriage licenses issued by Prothonotary W G Gilroy. McIntires move to Schenectady. Republican primary Saturday ahead of Monday convention with strong ticket prospects. Wayne County fair promises races and acts like Toledo Comedy Cottons, Robin Comedy Jugglers, Tele Whirl and Guideless Wonder. Bertha Fuerth resigns from National Elevator Co staff. Fred Schuster takes vacation and will attend Oneonta fair. New drug store planned in Mayhew building on Malin Street. Rev Chaffee and Rev Place to exchange pulpits. Edwin B R Dilloway named local agent for New York Life. Honesdale to gain another glass cutting shop. Taylor and Mrs Lane guests. Eden Foot ill at Foot Street home. Mrs Rolls visited from Dupont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apcoint
Scranton Tribune
Honesdale
Hall of Protective Enegine Company
Armory
J. Russell
Middleman
Opera House
Pronthonotary
W. G. Giylord
Mise Hertha
Fred Olsen
George A. McTrictirey
Schenectady
H. A. Behrens
Mra. McIntire
Delaware and Hudson
Little Wayne
Wayne County Fair
Toledo
King
Bertha Fuerth
National Elevator Company
Fred Schuster
Delaware and Hudson Freight Office
Mayhew Building
Malin Street
Loren Gale
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mr. Chaffee
Carbondale
Rey
Sh A. Place
Honesdale Methodist Church
Edwin BR. Dilloway
New York Life Insurance Company
Bank fixtures due as construction advances in Tunkhannock
Safes and fixtures for the Citizens' National bank are expected to arrive daily. Local residents prepare for a Montrose flat visit this week while many townsfolk call on friends. Detailing visits include Mrs. Metcalf and daughters in Wilkes-Barre and Miss Adams in West Nicholson. The hotel foundation on the old Packer site nears completion and the Frear law library sale drew strong prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Tunkhannock
Citizens’ National Bank
Montrose
William Kimer
South Montrose
Andrew P. Godford
Scranton
Mies Gertrude Resigne
Susque- Hanna
A. Woolward
Ahp "Shoemaker
Wilkes-Barre
Mary Adams
West Nicholson
Marion
Eleanor
Packer House
Frear Law
Duryea Social Notes Mention Scranton Visitors
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Duryea notes a weekend visit by Mr and Mrs Eugene Kimble and Gertrude Kimble with Ruth Dills from Scranton. They spent Sunday with local friends including Mrs Herbert and Mrs FP Minn. Tuesday visits included Mrs Aim Thermin. Other entries mention Mrne Hiller and family from Jermyn and guests from Canada and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton ‘Tribune
Duryea
Eugene Kimble
Waughter
Gertrude
Ruth Dills
Scranton
Herbert
FP. Minn
Aim- Thermin
Mrne
J. Hiller
Jermyn
Donahin
Miss Smith
Canada
Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discover touted for indigestion cure
An advertisement claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discover cures stomach and digestive disorders from an overfilled diet. It features a testimonial from Thomas A. Ewarts of Columbus Ohio describing long illness and recovery after using the product, and offers a free medical adviser by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Golden Medical
Pittston Notes Include Marriages and Local Incidents
A string of items from Pittston and West Pittston notes: a quiet August 16 marriage in Long Island City between Harry Smith of Pittston and Miss Johanna Slimenson of West Pittston, now residing in New York. death of Rev. Robert Conrad after a stroke, a former pastor now retired, with funeral and interment details. Also reported are multiple wedding ceremonies, a runaway horse accident injuring no one, labor disruptions over Erie branch work, local social gatherings, and a baseball contest rumor involving the Pittston brothers. Additional items cover local births, banking visits, coal field activity, and a West Pittston wedding at 24 York Avenue with Edith Brown and Stanley Schooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Long Island City
Harry Smith
North Main Street
Misa Johanna Slmenson
West Pittston
Smith
Robert Conrad
Montgomery Street
Conrad
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Germany
University Bristow
Lipon
Wisconsin
St. Paul
Dies
Nanticoke
Zuber
Richard O'Brien
Lambert Street
Charles Langford
Laura
West Pitt
O. L. Severson
Charles Tench
Luzerne Street
Sophia Edgar
Clarence Berlew
Kelm Willl
Luzerne Avenue
Parker
Michael English
Thomas Jones
Water Street
Pittston Tee Company
South Main Street
B. F. Antrin
Webber &Co
Jewely
Browntown
United Mine Workers of America
Henry J. Evans
West Side
Braddock
Otto Budwhhesky
Hamtown
John Powell
Philadelphia Avenue
John Kelley
PB. GC
Beranton
Pittston Brothers
Scranton-Carbondale
Archbald
Tou- Wi
Carbondale
Tribune
P. R. Schmaltz
Hughestown
Wesley Brown
York Avenue
Missa
Edith Brown
Stanley Schooley
Wilkes-Barre
R. N. Harris
Elk Mountain
Miss Schooley
Barah Schooley
Elizabeth Frase
Kingston
Eleanor Harris
Hmleanor Reed
Wesley Harris
Bert Norton
Charles Smith
Oppenheim
Hanley
Scranton
Hell
Montrose Social Roundup Features Travel and Games
Eben C Fiumerfelt visits Montrose then plans a hunting trip in Dunraven N Y. Louise Bunnell to New York City for art studies. A masquerade ball and a charity ball game benefit the Montrose Athletic Association, netting over ten dollars. Various locals visit relatives and prepare for church rally day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose
Eben C. Fiumerfelt
Scranton Correspondence School
T. Fiumerfelt
Dunraven
N. Y
James Morris, Jr
Binghamton
Montrose Athletic Association
B. FB. Bedell
Ernest
Scranton
Susquehanna
Harry Frink
Dunmore
A. F. Kinney
Philapdelphia
W. 8. Stiles
Wyoming
E. P. Pope
Presbyterian Church
Factoryville Descendants Gather for Capwell-Ty Family Day
Descendants of J G Capwell and late Ty Capwell met at Mrs Hittle’s home in Factoryville on Sept 10 for a day of renewing acquaintances and visiting the old farm. Absent were W H Capwell and a western trip with an aunt in Cheyenne. Lectures set for Friday Sept 19 feature Mr RR Leeds a popular and entertaining speaker with farmers institute appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Factoryville
J. G. Capwell
Daniel Ty
Sarah Capwell
W. H. Capwell
Dallas
Almeda Caupwell Castle
Cheyenne
Wyo
Rey
J. N. Lee
James Wrigley
Celia
Thirash
Arthur
Clarence
Robert Gardner
Arthur Seamans
May
Carl
John
Edwin W. Capwell
Ina
Bessie
Hattie Capwell
Helena
Howard
Maxwell
Joseph
Earl
Norman
Archibald A. Brown
W. Capwell
Flossie
Bonnita
Marton
Forest City
John Niver Capwell
W. F. Capwell
Mary
Scranton
George Snyder
Courtney Snyder
Alpha
Helen Niver
Nicholson
Leeds
Mr. Seeds
Avoca News Briefs Tell of Moves and Local Sports
Mrs James Ralph left Tuesday evening for South Dakota to reside permanently. Theresa O Malley, eight, was bitten by a dog. wound cauterized and healing. Mrs Argus Howell visiting friends in Orange. Martin King and Hayy Reap left to study at St Michaels College Toronto. Avoca beat Wyoming 1 to 0. Mrs George Laverick visited Lugerne friends. Louis Druffner of Philadelphia visits cousin Miss Nettle Druffner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ralph
South, Dakota
Theresa
T. J. O'Malley
Argus Howell
Orange
Martin King
Hayy Reap
St. Michael's College
Toronto
Avoca
Wyoming
George Laverick
Lugerne
Louis Druffner
Philadelphia
Nettle Druftner
Dean's Kidney Pills Boost Scranton Resident Relief Claim
A Scranton resident, Aly Bryant of 1984 Washington Avenue, credits Dean's Kidney Pills with years of back pain relief after trying various medicines. He reports rapid improvement after using several boxes purchased at Matthews Bros drug store. The ad promotes the product at 50 cents per box, manufactured by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N. Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Donn
Aly Bryant
Washington Avenue
Scrantqy
Dean
Matthews Bros
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
Solencents
U. S
Desirable Jefferson Avenue Rooms for Rent and Nearby Listings
Classified notices include furnished room rental in the 200 block of Jefferson Avenue with modern conveniences and a call for small furnished homes or flats near May and Webster Avenues. Also seeking two or three furnished rooms for light housekeeping near May Avenue and Tilden Street, plus a suite with table board at 33 Jefferson Avenue. Other items announce farm for sale near Glenburn station and prime Green Ridge sites in Lackawanna County. A lost item is a lady's gun metal waste with leather return offered at 41 Jefferson Avenue.
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Enue
Jefferson Avenue
Tribune
May Avenue
Webster Avenue
Tdnden Street
Upper
Green Ridge
Cholce
Lackawanna County
J. A. Murvine
Sanderson Avenue
Lewther
Special Railroad Rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles
Lehigh Valley railroad offers special tickets at 99.70 dollars for travel to San Francisco and Los Angeles with return by November 11. Tickets are valid September 28 to 30 and exclude the Black Diamond Express. Inquiries should go to Lehigh Valley ticket agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cal
National Wholesale Druggists’ Association
Monterey
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh Valley Ticket
Lackawanna Offers Washington Round Trip Special
Lackawanna ticket agents announce a Washington round trip for Scranton riders at 7.7 dollars. Sale and travel from October 4 through 7 with return valid until October 14. Possible extension to November 2 with deposit and joint agent payment. Stops allowed in Baltimore Philadelphia and one other point en route within the limit. Further stop over details available from local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Railroad
Washington
Scranton
Hmit
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Scranton sewer system bids seek Sept 2 opening
Sealed proposals for the Nineteenth District sewer system with fixtures will be opened at 4 p m on Monday September 2 1902 in Scranton Pa The bidder must include a fifteen hundred dollar cash or certified check pledge and failure to sign within ten days forfeits the bid The city may reject all bids and plans are available at the Bureau of Engineering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recorder
Department of Public Works
Bureau of Engineering
Scranton
John E. Roche
Bupeniente of Public Grounds
Tuildings
Harrisburg
Lackawanna River
Old Forge
Lackawanna County
Executive Department
T. L. Eyre
Willam A. Stone
Hardenbergh
Frank G. Harris
Board of Commissioners of Public
Changes in Ontario & Western timetable announced
Important timetable changes coming soon on the New York Ontario and Western Railway with some trains discontinued and others altered. Road travelers are advised to contact the nearest station agent for accurate information before planning trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Ontario & Western Railway
Ontario & Western
Special excursion tickets for all trains on sale dates
Tickets good for return within five days from sale date. Round trip fares are $5.00 for adults and $2.50 for children ages five to twelve.
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Board Today Makes Shift
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western board for Thursday September 18 lists crews and times for Extras Mast and Pushers with names such as Gilligan Thames Wallace Fitzgerald Nichols and Bartholomew. McCue and crew will take their run next turn out with J Gerrity bringing the run in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
EE Gilligan
Thames
Wallace
Fitzgerald
Nichols
Pushers
Widner
Houser
Murray
Moran
C. Bartholomew
Murphy
West
Bartholomew
Helpers
Magovern
Gaffney
Bever
Blanton
Exuis West
John Gahagan
McCue
Crew
J. Gerrity
Local Business Directory Fragments and Advertisements
A fragmented local directory lists traders lawyers engineers and hotels including Buff-and-Trade names such as Traders Funk Building Fier words and firms like Replogle & Co and Schlager & Co. It notes Potteries cleaners and printers with references to Wilkes-Barre Record distribution in Scranton and nearby streets and buildings.
Baseball scores and lineups from early Boston and other cities
Baseball results listed for Boston first game and second game with teams and batteries. Also reports from Philadelphia Chicago St Louis and Washington games with umpire names and battery pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Baltimore
Hatterles
Butler
Smith
Hughes
Warner
Connelly
Bhoston
Ross and Robinson
Altrock
Connolly
Picture Puzzle for the Little Ones
Cut out daily pictures and mark the hidden object then save until Saturday. Send or deliver to The Tribune office in an envelope labeled Puggle Department with name age and address. The fastest six correct weekly entries will have their names published in The Tribune Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Puggle
Lathe Officials List Umpire and Players Across Matchups
In Pittsburgh area play, H.E. Lathe claims moonlit tilt with Mo OR 4. Chesloe and Zimmer from Pittelurge, Pierson and Ryan among Hattevies. Umpire-O Day. New York and Brooklyn games show Evens, RAikter, McGinnity, Bowerman, Latham, Irwin among Amypires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittelurge
T.H.E
Pierson
Ryan
Chesloe
Zimmer
New York
Brooklyn
Hattevies
Evens and
Raikter
McGinnity and Bowerman
Amypires
Latham
Lrwin
Buffalo First Game Ends 6 to 1
Buffalo defeats Newark 6 to 1 in the first game. Second game ends with darkness after 7 innings Buffalo leading Newark 8 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Newark
Toronto
Woresster
Montreal-Montreal
Providence
Rochester
Jormey City
Music charms soothe but girl next door dislikes this kind
A brief item notes a lyric line about music's soothing power contrasting with a girl next door who does not like this kind of music. The fragment hints at an October event or setting but provides no clear names or venues.
Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedules and Express Services
The Lehigh Valley Railroad announces frequent via D. & H.R. and D. L. & W. routes from Scranton to Philadelphia and New York with Diamond Express and Black Diamond Express services. Parlor car and Pullman accommodations available Wilkes-Barre to New York, Philadelphia, Buffalo, and Suspension Bridge. Tickets and reservations at Wilkes-Barre Public Square office. senior officials include Rollin T. Wilbur and Charles S. Leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
PD. & Ef
Tal
Ptam
Burediva
White Haven
Magleton
Pottsville
Bethlehem
Aston
Reading
Mars Risharge
Piney
M. Stridays
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Timira
Tthaca
Geneva
Nochester
Buffalo
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Barre
Suspension Bridge
Rollin TM
Wilbur
Cortlind Street
Charles
A.W. Nonemacher
Petty Ticket Office
Uo Public Square
Pro
Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetables Station Departures
Passenger schedules list morning and afternoon trains from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Euston Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk Wilkes-Barre Pittston Avoca and other points. Services include a through Pullman car line to Philadelphia with one change via routes to Baltimore and Washington and special Sunday times. Tickets and fares available at the station from agents W G Besbrier and C M Burt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Foot Liberty Street
South Ferry
N. R
Scranton
Philadelphia
Euston
Bethlehem
Allentown
Mauch Chunk
White Chiven
Ashley
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
Clay Kixpress
Baltimore
Washington
D. C
Avoca
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Reading
Lelmon
Marrisburge
Timaqua and Pottsville
Train Routes From Wilkes Barre To Philadelphia and Beyond
The schedule lists a daily weekday morning train from Scranton through Wilkes Barre to Philadelphia via Poll Wie with intermediate stops. It also shows connections for Bunbury Harrisburg Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh and West Coast destinations, with broader routes toward Baltimore and beyond. The notice names officials J. Pocreinson and J. Woot as general manager and chief agent respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funneli
Ihn
Scranton
Witches-Barre
Poll Benffet
Yemor Eae
Toe Phindelphia
Poll Wie
Prlneil
Bunbury
Harrisbury
Philadelphti
Batthnore
Wiel Jogton
Pitishawg
Risburg
Philadelphia
Tallinore
Washeeton
Plitsture
West
Wilkes
Polhrdebot
Pottaville
Train Schedules and Connections Around Scranton
Sunday and weekday train times listed for Scranton and surrounding routes. Details include connections to New York and Philadelphia lines, with specific stops at Wilkes Barre, Albany, and Kingston, plus notes on north and south bound services and special Sunday timetables.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pennsylvania
Taylor
Mra
Feink Lane
Eden Foot
Foot Street
Mra. Rolls
Dupont
Thomas A. Ewarts
C. Columbus
Boxfox
RB Y
The
Seranton Tribune
HRA Foundation
the Tribune
Mal
Jame Ilton
Stere
Quincy Avenue
Lackawanna Laundry
Penn Avenue
C. A. Tappan
Newark Valley
Linden Street
Tribute
MNION
Glen Brothers
Cider Press
Dushela
Geere
Ak Avenue
Balesman
Pittubury
Pittsburg
Bnyder
St Mooney Building
B. Moses
Lackawanne Avenue
Clay Avenue
Chestnut Street
Dunmore, Pa
Cook
Mra. A. N. Sanderson
M45
Banderson Avenue
Comegys
Connell
Adams Avenue
P. O. Box
Chestnut Bt
Yiere
Philip An & Co
Union Square
Indy
Matilda Crawford
Lee Court
Gero
C.F. O
Adame Avenue
Ariel
Cornell
O. K
Dalton
William Gardner
Glenburn Station
Dalton, Pr
Samter Bros
Washington, D. C
Niagara
D., L. & W. Board For Today
Certified Public Accountant
Epward
Spaulding
AL ‘Traders’ Funk Building
Architects
Frederick J. Brown
ARCH
Civil and Mining Engineers
If. l. Harding
Connell Bldg
Stevenson & Isnighit
Ti Connell Building
R. Aa KE I Bile Nem AG
OF Paula Building
SprucesLrowl
C. C. Laubach
Schlager & Ex Co., Tr ‘Traders
Phunk Eiladys
Jaatone
Experientl
Replogle & Co
Mears Bldg
Blk Cape
Pranklin Avenue
Latow
P. Aibgle
Victor Kech
A. B. Briggs
AL B Briges
Slain Avenue
Micke
Adams and
Mullerry
Joseph Kuettel
Lacka. Ave
Mira
Megarge & Bros
Sccranton
Néwe
Belaman Bros
Spruce Wind Gut
Linden
M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
RAHLE
Carrick and Clark
McAllister and Schreckengost
Jolnstone
Chicago
Rieleb
Choweland Veces Cace
Beecreeeeyie Ooodvoools
Dorner and Bomis, Pratt and Bultivan
Umphese—Caruthers and Bherlan
St. Louis
Mio— Roe
Douvoie
Reriey
M. Tribbard & Co
N. Y. Consalinated and Stock Exchange
Broadway
Model Laundry
Thundershirts
Mme
Delaware, Lackawanna
Wet Western
Traina Wave
New Y York
Gouldsboro
Elmira
Why
Oswego
Syracuse
Utlea
Lipm
Henom
Dally
Uiryelas
Montrowe
Nieholwon
Mloomaburg
Northlumberland
Plymouth
WA Am
Binghamton and Wivatatione
Bloomahore
Leive Scranton
W. G Besblier
C. M. Burt
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. T. Pocreinson
Gen. Met
J. Woot, Chon, Pin. Agt
Pitot
Conhondible
Willies
Baresi
Foy
Tag A. m
Tal Dune Tait Pn Mn
Wilkes Barres
Albany Anil
I. Pryor
AL. Beranton
Erie Railroad
Wyoming Division
Ontario
Louve Ar Trine
Adam
Berane
North Loud
Chicanedate
Aon Wo, Biaveeas
Poyntello
Walton
Deilii
Sidney
Norwich
Borin
Polite Treln
Bormnton
RBR
Athantice City
Anders B
Welsh BP
Esvanion
LD Mararid
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