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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1895
Page
8
Proofs of our price leadership will be seen throughout the season in our store. Points interesting to money savers are held to miss while passing through our aisles. Never before have such up to date thoroughly desirable been shown in such quantities and varieties at the beginning of the season.
An advert outlines washable dress fabrics including ginghams prints organdies and delaines with fast colors plus a wide linen and damask range. It claims assortments unmatched elsewhere and invites readers to give attention and favors to the display and pricing.
The article highlights new apparel items for spring and summer, including Lisle Thread and silk finish stockings in tan and rugset colors, double soled and high spliced heel shoes, and four buttoned English walking gloves. It also promotes white goods and embroideries such as Cambric and Nainsook, all in varied patterns and colors, with emphasis on style and tariff-based pricing.
Dr Reeves at 412 Spruce Street Scranton pa advertises specialist care for nerves heart lungs kidneys liver womb stomach bladder head eye ear nose throat and many diseases. He claims a home cure for catarrh with three months treatment for five dollars and guarantees quick permanent relief. Office hours daily 9 am to 9 pm Sunday 10 to 4.
Colonel James P. Taylor of the Independent Republican is in Wilkes-Barre. James Doyle becomes day clerk at the St Charles hotel in Scranton. An oyster supper at Appollos Stone’s residence drew a large crowd for the Partners' Alliance and Industrial Union. John Howell shipped over 100 calves to New York. cake shipments planned. Courtright returns from Scranton and presents himself in the U.S. court. Sap runs well. maple syrup expected at 76 cents per gallon. Montrose cheese factory by Santoro Bros. & Luca Petrolino aims for bigger business. Electric lights in Montrose remain intermittent. debate unresolved. Counterfeit Martha Washington dollar seen. be vigilant. A new gas called as possible Montrose fuel is discussed. Professor Ratecliff to lead Pirates of Penzance rehearsal for Hook and Ladder No. 1. Ira F. Miller stays at Tarbell house. Miss Isabelle Bloomingdale visits from Tunkhannock. Father Lafferty preaches and plans Palm Sunday Mass. Mrs. James Wheaton visits from Salt Springs. Miss Grace Smith and Miss Bennett visit Harford Soldiers’ Orphan school pupils’ instruction. Dean's Ointment touted for itch. Installation of officers by PF Akerly scheduled April 6 1895.
Oakley Beemer purchases the J. B. Riker house and will move in at once. J. B. Riker relocates to his farm near Pactoryville. Several residents change homes including J. Ribble of Scranton and others on Arlington avenue. Five o'clock tea hosted at William H. Swallow's home with guests from area families. Elite party and Epworth league events held despite weather. Summit Methodist Episcopal church contemplates forming a separate charge with resident minister. Ladies' Ald society to host a church supper. George W. Beemer trades store building with Dewey Doerheimer of Schultaville. Scranton moves noted for Hallock and Polhomua families. Electric Lodge Odd Fellows elect officers in a semi annual meeting.
Scranton visitor William Lewton stops by Waverly last Wednesday. Lenoxville’s M and Roberts guest of the Hunyon family. Judge James H. McAlpine sidelined by rheumatism. Parker Bros. relocate to Factoryville. C Comegys moves from Hyde Park and occupies old Biss homestead. Jenkins meat business moves to Chinchilla. Washington Camp notes several new Patriotic Order Sons of America members. Faith services listed for Sunday and midweek. Kin Time club humor about dissolution as spring work figures in. Fe H. Calkins serves on jury. Mershon ill with grip. Burgess Stone family birthday party honors daughter Mary. Numerous attendees named. Burdock Blood Bitters cited by Libbie Young as cure for salt rheum.
Future Barn boss position at a colliery in the area places William Ives of Brook Street in Scranton last evening. William Cox on Main Street moves into Frank Mouteller’s house on Minooka Avenue. Mrs. Wiliam Wescott of Matin Street visits Scranton. Alonzo Ellis of Forest City spends Sunday here. Mrs. John M. Robertson of Matin Street visits Avoca. William Monteller’s daughter Mertile ill. Scranton Tribune orders via agent C. R. Frassoni on Main Street. Charles Molunyex to move into Cox’s Main Street house. James A Hand and son travel to Warren Pa for funeral. Metz, Manners, Young, and Brodhead visit Scranton for pleasure. Prayer meeting at Presbyterian church Wednesday 7 20 PM. Moogle Chemical and Fertilizer pays employees yesterday.
A Duluth Minnesota reader writes that after years of misery from watery discharge itching and skin damage her daughter Cora recovered from a scrofulous lump and her eleven year old Blanche's face hands and skin improved dramatically after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla.
An 1604 advertisement from Dr Campbell claims the product is a superior worm remedy for infants and children. It describes the remedy as made by Campbell in Lancaster Pennsylvania and promises satisfaction with testimonials and a note about availability for inspection at 722 Bosch Street, noting the product’s purported effectiveness.
Mrs David Billington of Malin street visited in Avoca yesterday. John Davy traveled to Scranton on business. Mr and Mrs William Stevenson were away from Moosic yesterday. Joseph Davis of Moosic moved his family to Wilkes Barre to reside there.
Where do you trade Where you always strike a bargain in clothing at the Bell Clothing House 230 Lackawanna avenue New in design elegant in effect the cheapest in town are our Spring Overcoats and Suits
A promotion offers a free safety bicycle valued at 35 dollars with the purchase of every Boys' Suit or Knee Pants. The drawing is scheduled for the sth of July.
A clearance sale offers 50 children's suits in sizes 4 to 6 and 6 to 14 years at reduced prices. Prices start at 1.20 and rise by grades to 50 cents, with many items priced around 1.99. The event highlights surplus stock from Henry Goodman’s own South factory with a large variety of smart jackets and pants.
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