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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1898
Page
9
A fashion note promotes HIOTWEAR patent leather shoes for young women. Described as swagger and superb quality with round toe and straight across tips, aimed to pair with Easter bonnets this season.
A short notice states the price is $3.50 and contrasts it with dealers charging $4.00 to $85.00. it highlights the savings and range of dealer quotes for the item.
The Wilkes-Barre Record can be found at news stands in Scranton including M Moeinhart on Wyoming Avenue and Mac on Lackawanna Avenue.
The Scranton Caledonian club enjoyed a smoker at Britters teal fast mabgglat. Whittemore, new holy master of Providiones Presbyterian congregation will meet for rehearsal. St Peter's society of Bellevue plans a social in Keonamy hall Monday evening. The Law rene orchestra to furnish music. County commissioners hear reports from Our Hondale. Several church and civic notices follow with various community events and personnel changes.
Arguments filed to persuade the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on whether to grant a supersedeas delaying a writ of ouster in the Scranton school controllers case. D J Reedy and D J Davin travel to Philadelphia to present briefs for the six directors amid broader questions of continuity and constitutional validity of the 1874 act.
Ten young women at the Meadow Brook silk mill on Cedar Avenue quit their jobs in sympathy with foreman Fred Updyke who was discharged. They informed manager John H. Brooks, who declined reinstatement and continued with his work. Updyke’s firing remains unresolved and the finishing department will bear the impact.
Patrolman Thomas, stabbed during a North Main avenue arrest in West Scranton, shows improvement after two weeks of critical condition. Doctors report he is nearly out of danger and has begun dressing and walking with help, buoyed by police come backs and well wishes as he recovers at the hospital.
Former students of the Allentown seminary and non graduates of Muhlenders college are asked to send host names and addresses to Rev C J Cooper Allentown Pa to complete a mailing list for a semi centennial reunion with Muhlenders commencement on June 22. Anyone with or knowing of an Allentown seminary catalogue from 1837 or 1809 should send it to or inform Rev J Cooper.
Members of Assembly No. 15 Magdalena No. 2 Providence No. 2h and Opah No. 2 plan a Monday 6 10 pm gathering at Esther Assembly hall to ride street cars to establish Maine Atreembily No.16 District Deputy Grand Commander K W Acker will oversee ceremonies. The event features prominent Mooste and Arown ladies among early applicants. A medical ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for cataracts and headaches, while Hood's Pills advertise relief from nausea and biliousness. At Clark's florist, American Beauties are offered in three grades, all described as fine.
In West Scranton April john Hires 2 years of age died at residence Interment at Washburn Street Cemetery Funeral service in the afternoon at 2 o clock from the residence with interment at Washburn Street Cemetery West Scranton April afternoon 2 oclock funeral from the residence.
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