Local Society News Highlights in Scranton Notes
George Parton returns from Washington. Mrs. Manly hosts guests including Mrs. P. B. Whitney. Yale men T. F. Archbald and others leave for New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Davis return from their wedding trip and plan home on West Market Street. City Solicitor Torrey rushed by word of his father’s illness in Cazenovia. Andrew Bedford visiting Girard House. Prof Dan Protheroe plans to move west leaving Scranton musical circles short. Milwaukee awaits his leadership and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parton
Washington, D. C
G. W. Manly
Monroe Avenue
P. B. Whitney
Ray
Rogers
Thompson
Yale
New Haven
T. F. Archbald
A. 5. Hunt
Os B. Belin
R. W. Archbald
W. Serann
G. W. Davia
West Market Street
A. F. de Long
Mary Slattery
Binghamton
B. Woredon
Tux Trnione
Fannie Brommerly
May Boooy
Lillian Archer
Josephine Jackson
J. H. Torrey
Cazenovia
N. Y
David Torrey
Torrey
Andrew P. Bedford
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Girard House
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dan Protheroe
Wretenseeotheroe
Wilkes-Barre
Milwaukee
Previlesea Npon
Jessor Protheroe
Explosion at Johnson Mine Burns Danmore Man
John Connolly of Danmore was admitted to Lackawanna hospital in serious condition after an explosion at the Johnson mines. Fred Long found a $20 bill near Lackawanna avenue and, with his father Max Long, handed it to Chief Simpson at city hall for safekeeping until the owner proves rightful claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Mine
John Connoilly
Danmore
Lackawanna Hospital
Johnson Mines
Connolly
Fred Long
Kirat Court
Carnoon
Lackawanna Avenue
Max Long
Chief Simpson
Firemen Parade Through Scranton With Lavish Decorations
Citizens lined the streets as Scranton fire department companies marched in an annual parade. Detachments escorted by police and mounted officers moved from Washington avenue to the Municipal building where spectators cheered from windows and porches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Fire Department
Washington Avenue
Lackawanna
Burke and Roche
Simpson
Connell
Select Council
Chittenden
Common Council
Nealis
Hendricks
Carbondale
Pire
James Lyons
William F. Lontz
Albert D. Fuocher
Joseph Gelbert
Binghamton
C. M. Hogg
J. KR. Eldridge
A. Hi. Lyon
A. 5. Patton
H. C. Maxwell
Edward Stafford
E. H. Everett
Rovsler
Clemens and
Kellow
Thomas W. Allen
Morris Tt. Morris
Arja Williams
P. J. Decy Heventh
Manley
Sweeney
Burns
Wenzel
Wagner
Schwenck
Cornell
Kelly
Carr
Clark
Noon
Naughton
Boenzli
Yoos
Jones
Nelson
D. Evans
St. Lake City
Williams
Robathap
Finn and
Hows
Schadt
Regan
Robinson
H. F. Ferber
A. K. Deitweiler
Joseph Hull
George R. Soudam
Patrick Feeney
Jacob Fries
Lincoln Drom Corpa
Newark
N. J
Liberty Hose Company
Thirteenth Regiment
Drum Corpa
Neptune Engine Company
Relief Engine Company
General Ee Engine Company
Eagle Etan Coa
Pine Company
Columbia Hose Company
Niagara Hose Company
Citizens’ Band
Phenix Hose Company
Exceleior Hose Company
Old Neptune Hand Engineauor
Scranton Hook and Ladder Company
William Connell
A. Dram Corps
Century Hose Company
Cumberland Hoss Company
Lackawanna Avenue
West Lackawanna
Branklin
Vine
Washington
Howley Brothers Open Plumbing and Steam Fitting Firm
A new business enterprise named The Messia appeared on Wyoming Avenue in front of 237 No. It marks the continuation of P. J. and M. T. Howley now conducting a general plumbing and steam fitting business after dissolving their partnership with Howley Bros. in hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Avenue
P. F
M. T. Howley
Messia
Howley
Howley Bros
P. J
Millinery Opening Invites Beranton Ladies
A cordial invitation to the ladies of Beranton and vicinity to attend the fall opening of Patteroneta and Hate on Thursday to Saturday September 27. J F Foutan at 514 Spruce Street opposite Court House extends the invitation. The $40 000 School House for Columbia avenue has been let and will be commenced immediately. A few lots remain available at a low price. Frominegam Office Theater Lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
Hate
Columbia Avenue
Frominegam
Miss Mursch Birthday Party Shown in Pleasant Gathering
A birthday party honored Miss Misa Tillis Murach on her eighteenth birthday last evening. Guests included Mrs. Jacob Ruppenthal and many neighbors and friends such as Lillie Kreilich Mary Hartman Lena Hartman Leoa Kellerman Minnie Zang Julia Joeher Annie Weiseman Ida Zang Sophie Haas Annie Klein Bertha Kreemmenauer Katie Hildebrand Emma Luther Minnie Barr and Chas Murseb along with Chas G Leawert Fred Herman and others. The event featured games dancing and a late supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Tillis Murach
Jacob Ruppenthal
Lillie Kreilich
Mary Hartman
Lena Hartman
Leoa Kellerman
Minoie Kriclich
Lottie Lengler
Kate Lewert
Lizzie Lewert
Lizzie Schick
Louisa Hess
Verdict for Foster ends long divorce battle
After court opened the jury returned a verdict in favor of Luther Foster in the divorce from Nancy Oliver Foster. In other cases Thomas Rish vs Delaware and Hudson Canal Co. delayed for morning argument. Michael Wrobelaki won $47 from St Francia Xavier Polish Beneficial Society for illness benefits. A Benton township jury found suspected fanatic Benjamin S Clark insane after long testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Foster
Nancy Oliver Foster
Forst
Mr. Foster
Thomas Rish
Delaware and Hadaon Canal Company
Edwards
Charles A. Barr
A. E Burr
Michael Wrobelaki
St. Francia Xavier Polish Beneficial Society
Furst
Archbald
Wrobelski
F. J. Fitzsimmons
M. A. McGinley
Archhbald
Ajamin S. Clark
Benton Township
Clark
Work in the Gospel Tent by Evangelist Schiveren
A large Bible class met in the Linden Street gospel tent yesterday afternoon where Evangelist Schiveren spoke on consecration. Evening revival meetings featured audience testimonies and a hymn led by the choir, with a mass children’s meeting planned for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Schiveren
Linden Street
Schiveren
Zion
Annswer
Charles E. Robinson
Webster BH. Pearce
Frank W. Pearsall
W. Weeden
F. Whittemore
Lchiveres
Schieveren
Delaware
Western
Professor Weeden
W. Weedeen
Schievern
New York
W C T U Meeting Elects State Delegate
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a weekly meeting at 105 Spruce Street where Moscow county convention reports were read. Mrs J G Wright was elected state delegate with Mrs G I Field named as alternate. Preparations were made for a large turnout at Thursday's public meeting at Green Ridge Evangelical Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Buld
Spruce Street
Moscow County
Mra
J. G. Wright
G. I. Field
Green Ridge Evangelical Church
Jaycose Arrested in Donergan Alley On West Side
John Jaycose of Carbondale was arrested in Donergan alley West Side Monday night. He was described as so dirty by officers that he was difficult to handle. Alderman Fuller fined him 3 for drunkenness and Jaycose promised to return to Pioneer City to bathe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycose
John Jaycose
Carbondale
Donergan Alley
West Side
Fuller
Pioneer City
Duffy's Blunders at the Academy of Music in New York
The article reviews Barney Ferguson's new play Duffy's Blunders at the Academy of Music with Ferguson and a strong specialty company. The piece highlights The Stewart sisters, Dr Syntax, The Devil's Deputy, The Littl Trooper, and previews Peuline Hall's operatic comedy Dpress. It notes The Great Brooklyn Handicap, The London Sports Burlesque at Frothingham, and Mand Curtis in The Dazzler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Ferguson
Duffy
Academy of Music
Ferguson
Stewart Sisters
New York
Hopper
Wilson
Deila Fox
Peuline Hall
William Broderick
Jeanette St. Henry
Kate Davis
Charles Bradshaw
Frothingham
Wants a Place in Office or Bookkeeping
A young man of merit seeks a position in an office or bookkeeping role. He is a bright, accurate penman with years of experience in figures. Also seeking employment for a handsome young lady skilled in stenography in a large general office with salary expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woop
Fall opening at Pattern Bonnets and Hats invites Scranton ladies
A cordial invitation extends to the ladies of Scranton and vicinity to attend the fall opening of Pattern Bonnets and Hats on Thursday Friday and Saturday September 27 28 and 29 with a display of new hat fashions and patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Militia Armory Assembly in Providence and Milliner Store Opening
Members of the company will assemble at their Armory in Providence on Tuesday evening September 27 for important business. Grand opening of Misses Jenkins Morrin milliners at 406 Spruce Street scheduled for Thursday to Saturday. A championship gold medal and gold stop watch will be awarded in a shooting event on September 28 following an window display at Phelps Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Hose Company
Mondageon Hose Company
Greyhound
Spruce
Washington
Connell
Hendricke
Carbondale
Academy of Music
The
Kansas City Journal
Grand Opera House
Kausas City
Providence
E. D. Conwin
Joan J. Benjamin
Misses Jenkins & Morrin
Spruce Street
Phelps Drug Store
Jenkins & Morris, Millinera
Postponed Lease Sale For Arcade Property On Wyoming
Attorney C H Welles notes the sale of the Arcade property leasehold on Wyoming avenues was postponed for one month by 3 Mg. The fragment mentions social event Tuesday night and lists names tied to millinery and shop items, with unclear references to sales and prices at multiple locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Welles
Wyoming Avenues
3 Mg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norton's New Stock
Old Republican
Gas and Water Office
Wyoming Ave
German Rupture Cure Co.limited
Washington Ave
Snow
Weston Mil Co
Garney, Brown & Co
Mfr
Court House
Mquahe
H. B. Ware
John Connolly Burnied
Honest Fred Long
Doxor
5 Bros
Weber
Guernsey Bros
J. F. Foutan
Miss Mursch
Foster
W. C. T. U. Meeting
Mire L G. Wright
Mand Curtis
the Dazzler
Gus Thomas
McCullough Club
St. Louis
Thomas
J. F. Fonen
Spruce St
Court
Rexford Dewelry Co
Gig
Piaty
Pratts
R. G. Brooks
China Hall
Wrichel & Millar
Lacka. Ave
DR. Shimberg
Lowen
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Yeaterday
Columbus Monument
Washington Av
Conrad
Lackawanna Ave
Clarence M. Florey
Florey & Holt
C.W. Freeman
Jeweler
Penn Avenue and
John Ef, Lewis
Children’s Department
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