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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1897
Page
10
Backawanna County notices that orders for job work and advertisements will receive prompt attention at the firm of Annon & Co located on North Main Street Carbondale. The shop opens from 8:00 A M to 10:00 P M daily.
Miss Lucy Gerrity wed Martin Brennan at St Rose with Rev Coffey officiating. Attendants included Miss Mary Gerrity and Patrick Boland. A wedding supper followed at the Gerrity home on Dundaff Street, and the couple will reside there. Also, Pauline Tralles married Lewis Potter at home, with Rev Charles Lee officiating, and the couple plans a trip to New York before settling on Wyoming Street. Additional nuptials include Bridget Flannelly and John Duggan at St Toby church, with travel to Susquehanna planned post ceremony.
A Tuesday evening social dance at Burke Uniding was held with elaborate decorations. Mesvrs Randolph Mason and Charles Orchard directed the event, Monart orchestra provided music, and refreshments were served in the supper room. Notables attending included Mr and Mrs A. Baker of Beranton and many local residents from Scranton Susquehanna Honesdale and Beranton among others.
The funeral held at the Baptist Church in Cambrian Jones was largely attended by local friends and family. Services were conducted by Rev. T B Jepson. Pallbearers included John Stone Henry Lippert John Thomas William Tonkin Charles Case and Joseph Wallnow. Out of town mourners came from Nanthooke Miss Caroline Maynard and others including Mr and Mrs Maynard Thomas Long Henry and Stevton Maynard Jennie Edna Flora Maynard and Greenslade family from Jermyn.
The Mineral and Mochanten bank offers the teller position to C P L H Raynor of Hendrick Manufacturing. Mir Haynor is a nephew of Samuel F E Raynor, the former holder of the role. He is regarded as well qualified and expected to occupy the post.
Mrs L Meyers of Port Jervis N Y visits her parents Mr and Mrs G W Norris on Belmont street J Brennan and E A Delaney return from a trip to Philadelphia Harrisburg and Carlisle Charles Norris visiting in Syracuse C P Jadwin of Honesdale calls on friends in this city William M H Alexander and family of Honesdale move to this city this week Misses Helen Gaughan and Barbara Ryan return home in Scranton after visiting friends in town
The catalog proclaims exceptional quality in the current curtain sale and asserts value surpasses previous best efforts.
A fragmented listing shows prices for items labeled quality at 5.26 and 6.75 units with unclear context. The brief hints at tiered quality options, but lacks complete details on item type, service, or date. Further readable context is needed to determine exact offerings and entities involved.
A brief OCR snippet shows varied price lines reading $2.75 quality for $1.50 quality for $1.75 quality for F100 quality for. The text lacks full context and details of items or dates.
Mrs Charles Berry recovers from illness. John Nolan hosts Clara and Mabel Speicher of Scranton with Rev J W Raynor and wife visiting on Belmont St. Sidney Evana ja vacationing with brother George Evans on Wayne St. Nelle and Nora Duffy return from a visit. Nelle Farrell of the West Side takes a position at Annie Duffy millinery. Editor F F Haines visits. Grace Coolidge of Scranton visits Marion Durr. Mrs P A Carroll and Attleton visit friends in Honesdale. Rebecca lodge ladies attend Mrs Morgan's funeral in Jermyn. Mrs Hollin suffers from cancer in left foot. prognosis uncertain. Dr Whelan of Scranton consults Dr Shields on Jessie Colville. Dr Fletcher and D L Billey remove growths from Mrs George Fisher. High School Literary Society plans music and recitations for April 30. Pupils from city schools to participate. debate on boys are more mischievous than girls. Rufus Miller of Delmont St injured at Wilson Creek mine. hand laceration requires dressing.
The funeral of Kate Walsh was held from her mother's Pine Street home with mourners packing the parish parlor and St Thomas Church for a high mass requiem led by Rev. T. J. Comerford. Burial followed at Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers included local men, and floral tributes were carried by community members.
Cephas Cooper and Miss Ella Guard were married at the bride’s home in Dickson with Rev. W H Holder officiating. Attendants included Isaac Cooper and Miss Caroline Guard. A piano of evergreen decor followed by a bountiful supper. Out of town guests and local friends joined the celebration. The Citizens' band provided music and other social notes appeared.
Local notes report a new monument to the memory of Jeremiah G. Hall at Hickory Grove cemetery. The item also mentions visits by Louis Relph to Scranton and guests of Mr and Mrs Haydn Evans in Hyde Park, plus a note on business activity in town.
Mrs. and Mrs. W F Mott have returned from New York and will spend summer at Mott Haven. T A Spangenberg of the Harrison House plans a grand opening next Saturday evening.
The coast voyage departs March 27 from New York and Philadelphia with a nine month return, offering round trip at a fixed rate including all four features and transportation. One way and proportionate rates apply from other points.
Three tours spanning three days depart York and Philadelphie on March 11 April 1 and 4 1897. Rates cover transport one and two days of hotel accommodation at top Washington hotels 14.60 from New York 11.00 from Philadelphia. For itineraries and details apply to Geo Boy Gen Pies Agent Broad Gurest Biation Philadelphia.
A store boasts deeply discounted ladies and children's suits jackets capes and more with new styles from Amelia tailors. They claim cash buying and in-house manufacturing enable unusually low prices across silk brocade satin and crepe options with bloomers included in some sets.
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