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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1894

Page

8

Bargains as We Clear Summer Goods for Fall Trade

We announce a space expansion for our Fall Trade and must make room by selling summer goods now. When a good thing appears we share it with friends, offering clear bargains to move stock.

Fall Goods Arrive In Broad Selection Of Fashion

Our fall goods come in daily with choice designs and colors. Kid gloves in new shades and popular lengths. Corsets in all sizes from top makes. Laces dress trimmings umbrellas hosiery bic. Every department a reservoir of style and elegance. Prices promise exceptional value.

Fashion Monthly highlights promise style and economy

The notice promotes a fashion monthly from a dry goods house claiming exclusivity in publishing such a guide. It urges readers to read for dressing well and economically and emphasizes the publication as a unique service.

Gorman's Grand Depot Debl Reeves Surgeon at 412 Spruce Street

Gorman's Grand Depot announces permanent location at 412 Spruce Street Scranton for treatment of acute diseases and nervous system issues. Specialist offers examinations with free consultation and hours listed though the text is garbled.

Debl Reeves Polladstohia Wie Auccoaful Phyetelan Sud Spruce Street Scranton Norvoak St. Vitis

Eystone Academy Factory Ville Preparation for Colleg es

Eystone Academy in Factoryville Pennsylvania offers refined programs in music and art to prepare for college. The school provides thorough courses and a commercial track with typewriting and shorthand. A new illustrated circular is being prepared by Principal M Loomis.

Lome Bh. M. Loomis

Various local notices and social updates from Wyoming township

A collection of short items reports movements and visits of residents Mrs RS Myers moves household goods to West Pittston. Townend brothers receive visitors. John Sparks praised garden. several residents travel for outings and visits. local newspaper theft warning. Edward Stocker stays with uncle in Orange. Wyoming Monument lodge plans excursion to Bioghamies. Fred Safford in New Jersey. Mrs Sharps and Mrs Campbell visit Wilkes Barre. camping party on lakes. Cure for Headache patent remedy promoted with price of fifty cents.

Rs, Myers Pittston Yeatereny Townend Townend Brothers John Sparks W. S Jacobs R Sahonmaker James Echooley Swart Eveniow Kent James Charleo Shoemaker George Dorly Pike County Edward Stocker Orange Yinnet Wyoming Monument Lodge Order of Old Fellows Bioghamies Fred Safford New Jersey John Sharps Hazello Camphbetl Wilkes Barre John Carey G. LaFrance John G Dan McCabe Akes

Veterans to Celebrate Large Montrose Reunion With Speakers

Over 300 veterans are expected at the Montrose reunion next week with a crowd possibly thrice that number. Speakers include Galusha Grow Justice McCollum T V Powderly and A J Colborn among others as town hosts a grand welcoming event.

Sons of Veterans Galusha A. Grow Justice McCollum T. V. Powderly A. d. Colborn, Jr Laciar Montrose Eiirne Grand Army Montrouge and Steyne Tin Borough H. F. Beardsley Veterans Organizaion SirQuehanna County de Lucy Sergnton Ladive Scranton Waverly Luzroe Veteran's Camp Camp Repore Tewt Order Four Brothers Post Lackawanna and Montrose Alford Toukhannock Lehigh Valley Delaware, Lackawanna Supreme Court of Pennsylvania United States A. J. Colborn Je. Scranton J. D. Lapier Wilkes-Barre K. Campbell Pitsston Moor Brown Harrisburg

Carbondale Notes on Local Travel and Injuries

Carbondale area reports EB Bly leaving for Foster Pennsylvania to visit relatives. William Watkins injured on a Delaware and Hudson train, broken forearm bones, elbow injury, collar bone fractured and head bruises. hospitalized with guarded prognosis. Camp Sunset group returns from Crystal Lake after ten days. attendees listed. Germania band plans Labor Day appearance at Farview with open air concert at Hotel American.

Mre F. Bly Foster William Watkins Lorphal Cryatal Lake Mra Fred Penwarden William Auoger Charlea Smith Mary Penwarden A. R. Penwarden 8. D. Wolfe Arthur Williams Unadilla N. Y Waymart Devie Wagner Philadelphia Emma Alithea Allison Mra. J.J Germania Hotel American

Do Bree Lectures Knights of Honor in Honesdale

George A. Do Bree of Philadelphia spoke at Honesdale city hall on the Knights of Honor aims and activities. Captain Lord and F W Stevene of Bethany also addressed the gathering. Miss Henneh Bell and Miss olu Herseh, instructors, taught here last year and Mrs Louisa Dein hosted a ladies’ gathering on Maple avenue as wheelmen of Honesdale organize a group.

Knights of Honor City Hall George A. Do Bree Philadelphia Doree Honesdale Scranton Captain Lord F. W. Stevene Bethany Henneh Bell Olu Herseh Louisa Dein Maple Avenue

Lantern Parade and Wheelmen Race Include Boys Event

A lantern parade is set for this evening with all wheelmen invited to participate. A new race feature adds a one half mile boys event for competitors under 16, with prizes including gold and silver medals for the bicycle bell contest.

Maple City

Hallstead notes and regional social and travel mentions

A scattered Hallstead page records a 12 to 9 loss by Hallstead Baseball Club to Susquehanna in Susquehanna, local reunion attendance, a new watering trough installation, and various visits, calls and travels. Names include Annie Quinan, Maud Spencer, Bridget Noonan, F Cassidy, Bridget Noonan, Miss Trowbridge, Miss Gilchrist, and many local residents visiting Elmira, Binghamton, Bainbridge, and Niagara Falls.

Mitchell Hallstead Susquehoon Piitston Lamb Hallateadorough Eleelion Baron Lorkup Soclock P.m George Dennis Susquehanna B. J. HM Binghamton Daniel Frank Allen Elmira Misa Dao Trowbridge B.C. Read Bainbridge Maggie Gilchrist Henry Trowbridge Niagara Falls Frank Shallue Annie McCarty Front Street Mrs. M. Cotter

Montrose News Roundup Includes Fair Delights and Travel

Montrose notes say Miss Nellie Watrous left for Mansfield to attend the state normal school. Presbyterian Indies held a fair at Judge Jessup's residence. Next week promises activity with soldiers and visitors from counties. Local officials Barny and Smith visited Binghamton. Professor Hawk ill and confined. Clark’s Summit visitors enjoyed Montrose. smoke and fog woes persist on the hill amid Democratic times.

Nellie Watrous Mansfield Presbyterian Church Judge Jessup Charlie Reid New York E N. Barny Montross Fire Department Binghamton Enoch Smith New Milford Cornet Hawk Montrose Bia Clark’n Summit

Peckville Nuptials Tie Lizzie Willins to Arthur Peck

The marriage of Miss Lizzie Willins daughter of Mr and Mrs Williams of Peckville to Arthur Peck took place Wednesday at noon. The bride wore cream silk and carried a bouquet of cream roses. Bridesmaid Della Peo and maid of honor Beach Daniels attended. Willis King and John Williams served as best man. The ceremony was by Rev I B Doty followed by a wedding breakfast. The couple left on the 2 PM train for a ten day trip to Philadelphia New York and Atlantic City.

Lizzie Willins Mre .& Williams Peekville Arthur Peck Della Peo Philleiptilas New York Atlantic City Tia

Avoca Wedding After Ceremony at St Marys Church

William Dougherty and Misa Joha Heston were married Wednesday at St Marys Church with Rev Father Crane officiating. The bride wore satin with lace, attended by Miss Kate Mollin of Pittston. groom's escort was William Gillespie of Avoca. A large reception followed with dancing and singing.

William Dougherty Misa Joha Heston St. Mary's Church Father Crane Kate Mollin Pittston William Gillespie Avona Mive Ella Qcorran Kate Brennan Philadelphia Scranton Frigade

Avoca Briefs Note Illness and Visits

Mrs. G. C. Lewis’s daughter remains seriously ill. Mrs. B Spellman of Harrys Lake visited friends in Avoca yesterday. Miss Marie Charles of West Pittsburgh spent yesterday in Avoca.

Mra. G. C. Lewis Mra B Spellman Harry's Lake Avoca Marie Charles Weat Pittaton

Pittston Building and Loan Meeting Reports Encouraging

The Pittston Building and Loan association held a meeting with promising reports from members on subscription lists. Samuel Urquhart joins search for his drowned son Lon Urquhart in London Lake, hiring a Philadelphia firm.

New Building and Loan Association Samuel Urquhart Lon Urquhart London Lake Urqubart Philadelphia Plysiclane Dr. Reeves Spruce Strees Scranton People’s Water Company North Main Street Mill Street Lewis A. Crawford Lahigh Valley M. N. Donnelly Jim Snel Donnelly

For sale at all druggists The Bovinine Co New York

A concise promotional note states that Bovinine products are available at all druggists from The Bovinine Company of New York.

THE Bovinine CO New York

Rail fares cut for National Naval encampment trip to Pittsburg

The Ontario and Western and Central Railroad of New Jersey offer a low round trip rate of 310 65 from Jermyn for Sep 6 to 10 with return by Sep 25. Also notes Miss Addie Richard visits, a Lake Ariel excursion by First Baptist church, and local notices including a fatal railway death at Sydney and a Republican caucus Saturday.

Grand Army of the Republic Pittsburg Ontario and Western and Central Railroad New Jersey Jermyn Addie Richard Ellenville N. Y Fred Davis First Baptist Church of Lake Ariel Rose M. Rich Henwood Luzerne Borough Dr. Reeves Spruce Street Scranton Maggie Collins Main Street W. H. Woo Elmira W. A. Smith Binghamton J. B. Toldus South Gibson G. A. Edwards New Milford LD. Jackson Greenfield A. W. Decker J. J. Clark F. J. Westgate Carbondale Hotel

Alley ball return match set for Saturday at Logan's alley

James Callaghan of Mayfield and Joseph Bowden of Jessup versus John Elgy of Duryea and William Kennedy of Priceburg will renew their alley ball contest at Logan's alley. Kennedy and Elgy lead 31 to 18. game expected to be the best yet. Also, Joseph Wharton of Olyphant invites a match, and the McKinley club meets at Henry Whital's hall at 7:30 p.m. with business of importance on the agenda.

Logan's Alley James Callaghan Mayfield Joseph Bowden Jessup John Elgy Duryea William Kennedy Kennedy Elgy Bowden Callaghan Priceburg Joseph Wharton Olyphant Thomas Logan McKinley Club Henry Whital Main Street G. Gleason

Throop Socials and Local Politics Report

Miss Jennie Tellford of Blakely visited Miss Honan Indian while Mrs J D Williams of Hyde Park stayed with friends. Mrs Orner of Scranton spent Wednesday with her daughter Mrs William Sawyer. Thomas Evane and Alfred Gill of this place visited friends in Richmondale. New blocks by Lemuel Huliz are complete and Mr Huliz will occupy the Scranton side. The Throop Republican club met Tuesday with members split between Fellows and Scranton for congress. Miss Katie Cosgrove spent Wednesday in Scranton.

Jennie Tellford Blakely Honan J. D. Williama Hyde Park Tera Mra. Orner Scranton William Sawyer Thomas Evane Alfred Gill Richmondale Lemuel_ Huliz Mr. Haul

Obituary and Local Incidents From Minooka

In Minooka Williamsport resident Edwards of Williamsport visits at R J Callery's. Edward Joyce aged citizen dies at Lynch Court from old age after thirty years in the town. Funeral tomorrow afternoon. James Harnett of Miners’ Hill suffers severe facial injuries from a prank pipe with powder, doctors fear loss of an eye.

Mra Williamsport R. J. Callery Edward Joyce Citign Lynch Court Haa James Harnett Bill Bebe, Weaton

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad Offer Flawed

An OCR fragment advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming cures for skin eruptions and piles with a satisfaction guarantee or money refund. It lists a 25 cent price and Matthews Bros as sellers, though the text is garbled and hard to read.

Bucklen Matthews Bros

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gorman Grand Depot E.l.reeves Spruce St Sorand On Eystone Academy Factory Ville, PA U.S. Gov't Report Peckville Forest City Laura Davis Wyoming Fio Allen Main John McDonald Catholic Mutual Benefit Association Din G. Jones Taylor Davie’ Drug Store Alf Davis Woo Plymouth Board of Trade Wedeman Mimtera Tream Simpson Oastario Smith & Binkesba Peter Gillespie Patrick Roach Frvat McDomnald Lizzie Bigholger David Moylan Canaan Ben Wieniszer Reeves SpraceZetreet W. G. Trim Ugef. Maxey Maude Reynolds Mise Mary B Reynolds Mise Clin Lanning Misa Anna Dorwn Misa Myrtle Alexander Ella Fuller Charley George Corge P.P. P Enterrettwald Hood Sarood Carta Fetta Hobbie Parilla Ures Mary S. Torrey West 63d Street Pricebur Throop Lackawanna Ave Holland Lacka, Avenue
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