City notes and events listed in Scranton notices
The notes cover local meetings contracts and services including the Board of Revision and Appeals meeting, Valley House bids, Delaware and Hudson Canal paying railroad workers, Tim Burwick at Heactc Mission, Mayor Connell signing the Economy Heat and Power contract, ice conditions at Driving Park, upcoming performances at Frothingham, and various community updates such as a baseball league meeting, Scranton Bicycle Club gathering, and an insurance case involving J W Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Scranton
Tim Burwick
Heactc
Franklin Avenue
Connell
Economy Heat and Power Company
Braniard
Charles H. Parkhirat
Frothingham
Pine Brook
John J
Griffin
Penn Avenue
Spruce Sient
Sheri J. D. Ferber
Robert J. Moore
Taylor
Eastern League of Baseball Clube
Fifth Avenue
New York City
McDermott
W. L. Botts
Old Scranton Association
Wallace
Connolly
J. W. Gardaner
London C Guarantee and Accident Company
EE. Rh. Hunt
Pennsylvania
Thin City
Resturting
Gardner
Gill
Honesdale
Josephine Robbins
Raub'a
Cherry Ridge
Erieanioming Valley
Rae
Robert Reas
Aredayra
Robbins
Christian Associaion
the Associan
F. L. Hitchcock
David
M. Chance
Mahy
Sunday News Tomorrow Promotion and Local Notices
An advertisement listing upcoming features in the Sunday News Tomorrow includes coverage of Peter Maher debates, Net tle De Coursey defending variety artists, a portrait gallery of chess players, a dram of the killing of Philip Barton Key, Boston elopements, false convictions, and various household, fashion, and youth columns. Also promotes Bird and Flanaghan and Lohmann's dining services with organ sale and piano exchange at Guernsey Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday News
Peter Maher
Nettle de Coursey
Philip Barton Key
Daniel E. Sickles
Boston
Curiosity Shop
Turnquest Diamonds Promises Reliable Purchases
An advertisement extols Turnquest at 205 Washington Avenue as a reliable diamond expert with unmatched stock, promising satisfactory purchases and urging buyers to confide in his expertise for high value and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnquest
Washington Avenue
Turnquest and local ads mix with Bellevue mine scare
A burst of ads from Turnquest at 205 Washington avenue promotes watches jewelry and silvers, with claims of guaranteed tests and low prices. The Bellevue mine near the town suffers a major cave prompting reports that work will resume soon, while mining near Meridian and Luzerne streets faces temporary disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Clark
Thomas D. Davis
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Tribune
Meridian Street
Right Street
Luzerne
Hampton Streets
Lugert Atreet
Paine’s Celery Compound Promises Sleep Restorement
A historical advertisement touts Paine’s Celery Compound as a permanent nerve and brain restorative. It claims rapid nourishment of the nervous system, relief from insomnia, neuralgia, headaches, dyspepsia, and melancholia, and urges avoiding narcotics while praising medical endorsement and Dartmouth professor Howard E. Phelps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Howard E. Phelps
Lil, D
Dartmouth College
Turnquest's Jewelry Dominates Scranton Wholesale Holiday Show
Diamonds, silverware and watches flood Turnquest's displays at 205 Washington Avenue and 224 Wyoming Avenue. Ackerman's offers gold and silver items at 24 Wyoming Avenue while Gorham goods appear at Turnquest's. Shoppers are invited to view a broad holiday line including 18 karat rings, Elgin watches, cuff buttons, and novelty items with special cash prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecca
Turnquest
Washington Avenue
Turnquest’s
Ackerman
Wyoming Avenue
Ackerman, the Jeweler
Saekora
Gorham
Entertainers Shine at Lady Jane Grey School Performance
Wooler the tenor impressed as Dream of My Heart featured a bright soprano Miss Black and a rich contralto Miss Caresan. The show drew praise as one of the school’s finest efforts with voices blending smoothly despite a distracted audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooler
Knapp-Woodmansee nuptials in Owego New York 1895
Miss Laura Knapp daughter of L. W. Knapp of Beranton marries L. W. Woodmansee of Baltimore in Owego New York on December 10 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knapp-Woodmanbee
Owego
N. Y
Misa
Laura Knapp
L. W. Knapp
Beranton
L. W. Woodmansee
Baltimore
Hortons Host Centermoreland Wedding Off Pearl Horton Girl
Pearl Horton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Horton, hosted a Centermoreland Pa event at her parents home as part of a family celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borton
Centermoreland
Pearl
Harry Horton
Coal Exchange Clothiers Announces Christmas Double Bill Sale
Starting Monday December 16 the Coal Exchange Clothiers offer two price tiers on ulsters overcoats and suits from eight to twelve dollars at five fifty and twelve to twenty five dollars at seven ninety five. Purchases of fifteen dollars or more earn a ten percent discount. The store guarantees first class goods with no shoddy items, urging early attendance at 120 and 122 Wyoming Avenue Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Palace
Exchange Clothiers
Scranton
Coal Exchange Clothiers
Renuni Martin & Delany
Advertisement copy on patent medicines and footwear sale
Horsford's Acid Phosphate recommended by Dr J C How of Haverhill Massachusetts for chronic wakefulness with claims of steady benefit. Footwear sale notes Fine Revere Jackets and the latest shoe styles at Commonwealth Shoe Store Washington Avenue with prices mentioned as reduced from 13 60 to 6 08 and other promotional phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsford
J.C. How
Haverhill, Mass
Commonwealth Shoe Store
Washington Avenue
Mrs Wilcox Recital Praised By Scranton Pupils in Binghamton
The Binghamton Republican records a Scranton recital by Mrs Katharine Wilcox’s pupils at Lady Jane Grey school. The performers Miss Susan Black soprano Miss Elida Caragan contralto and Alfred delivered a refined program praised by a cultured audience marking strong voice training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Binghamton Preas
Binghamton Republican
Katharine B, Wilcox
Katharine Be, Wilcox
Lady Jane Grey School
Wilcox
Susan Black
Elida Caragan
Alfred
Fur Capes and Accessories On Sale In New Winter Line
French Coney Capes 30 inches long 3 yards sweep priced at 4.98 down from 12 Astrakhan Capes 30 inches long 3 yards sweep 11.98 down from 24 Electric Seal Capes 30 inches 9.98 down from 20 trimmed with bearskin and collar 14.98 down from 30 Muffs and Neck Scarfs offered cheaply Sleigh Robes 2.98 down from 6 Fur Gloves 1.98 down from 4 Fancy Floor Mats 1.98
Fur restoration ad by city’s practical furrier
A compact advertisement invites readers to have furs renewed by the city’s only practical furrier. It promises expert repairs and styling, positioning the business as reliable and seasoned for winter wear.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leveland
Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Commonwealth
THE
India
Winars
City Notes
Board of Revision and Appeals
Martin Z. Flynn
Firm
Short
Mears & Khagen
Globe Motel
Academy of Music
Bird & Flanaghan
Lohmann’s
Spruce Street
Guernsey Brothers
Weber
Cripple Creek
D. A. Porter
Midland, Cole
Haskell
Mears & Hagen
Traction Company
Quark
Turnhore
Brown
Hee Hive
Pickle
Turnquest's
Berry
Fish Knives
Turnquest’ S
Davies
Ducher-Hampten
Alberts
Turnqquest's
St Cloud Otel
St. Cloud Hotel
Ackerman’s
Ackerman's
Diamonds and Watches
Opera Glasses
Lorgnette Chains
Chatelaine
Tarnquest
Rogers
Guttiers-Parnquea’s
Higin
Waltham
N.Y
Radin Bros
Wer Bros
Bolid
Fot'Xinas
Senthiat
Ances
Penn Ave
Episcopal Hymnania and Prayer Books
Reynolds Bros
Oxford Teachers’ Bibles
Se Reynolds
Flor de Cuba
Coursen
Mi Midland
Cole
Turner
Guven
Sliver Noveldea
Turnqueat
Elgin
Ackerman’s. Creat
Mandy
Wash‘ngton Avenue
Washington Tvenile
Styllah Victorias
Turnquest‘s
Swain
Tom
Constance
Paul EB. Wirts
Aylor
Dunmore Tor
Taylor's Directory
Guerngey Broa
Brownie
Jerry
Jeweles
Lackawanna Avenue
Columbus Monument
van Waabhinieton Ay Sorentin
Revere
Ladies and Gentlemen
Hallacher’s
H. Langfeld
Snyder, D. D. S
Scranton Cash Store
Price, Agt
Pereegt
J. Bolz
Shaw
Emerson
Clough & Warren
Carpenter
Waterloo
Malcolm Love
Lawrence Stelle
Louis Rupprecht
Eugene Kleberg
Opp. Baptist Church
IBMNE
Powells
Music Store
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