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Newspaper
Pittston Gazette
Location
Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1901
Page
2
The Armory hall hosts a Wednesday evening display of festive holiday goods with a courteous staff and affordable prices. Local stores and merchants promote jewelry, clocks, watches, tinware, and household items, urging last minute Xmas purchases while inviting inquiries and service.
Personal notices list Arnine Whiteharch at Ferry Street home and many neighbors in South Main and Railroad streets. Mentions include visits, job changes at several stores, and minor health updates. Ads promote Cough Syrup, liver tonics, and new jewelry offerings at Ne tan Liebiou's Armory Building with readers invited to a Thursday basket party.
The Allied Trades Council meets tonight at Gohonto Encampment while AIL Jewelry stores in the city stay open evenings after December. Knights of Maccabees meet at St.9 Hall Friday. A supper social at the Parsonage street chapel continues tonight. Howell Field, a colored employee at Fitzpatrick’s livery, was seriously injured after being kicked by a horse. The fair committee of the Eagle Hose Company meets tomorrow to appoint officers for the coming year. J. B. Boyle sues the city for damages in 10000. court action draws Pittatonians. Upcoming changes in School Consts and Ward Nine. Hoyle to leave the city. A meeting at Kramer, Williams & Carr’s barber shop plans a Wilkes-Barre trip for a Local 244 lecture with President Nowet of America. Laxative Bromo Quinine ad assures one-day cough cure. Store hours extended Mondays for Christmas shopping. Damon's Livery offers driving and transport services. Local ads for mince meat, sausages, real estate heating, and Christmas goods fill the list.
A jumble of local items notes visits by Mrs. W. H. MacMillan and Mrs. Margaret Bal, mentions a child of John Simpson, and April events. Several names appear with scattered notes on social visits, openings, and local appointments. A public notice warns of sidewalk removal enforcement in West Sutston borough.
A fragmented OCR item describes a dated regional notice and an advertisement for a cold cure. It includes a claim that a product can cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee by B. W. Grove, and mentions Druggists refunding money if it fails. The text also references a police or military figure and a two week assignment in Brooklyn.
The Rochester Burners offer lamps in green yellow and brown with delicate shades and fine workmanship. Prices are low and the shop invites customers to examine the newest designs, suitable as wedding or Christmas gifts.
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