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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1895
Page
8
Many pieces of dress goods once full pieces are now halved in price suitable for waist or dress patterns. Great for overhauling old costumes or making school dresses. Our prime object is to look after customers interests while preparing for daily arrivals of new stock.
Destined in every sense of the word best materials shaping and workmanship describe a limited days sale on ladies muslin underwear.
Describes leading fashions dress materials and stories. Free to customers calling at the store to help women dress well and economically.
Dr Reeves at 412 Spruce Street advertises free consultation and examination for all ages. He claims to treat nervous disorders catarrh throat eye heart and other diseases, with a special home remedy for catarrh promising three months of treatment for five dollars and asserts positive cures for young men. Office hours daily with additional Sunday hours.
A German chemist aims to commercialize a colorless varnish from an electric current treated oil mixture. Electrolyzing for two to three hours, oxygen dissolves in the wet acid free oil, forming varnish, according to FL B. Cothran of Lancaster, Florida. Also advertised are Holtlow of Thoroughdock Blood Purifier remedies for digestive and organ complaints.
News item reports the death of Mrs Barbara Mang at her daughter Mrs Henry Helds home in Willow Lane after a long life born in Hesse Darmstadt Germany age complete. Survived by daughter Mrs Held and three sons Peter Phillip Mang of this city and Anthony Mang of Cherry Ridge. Funeral at 8 oclock this afternoon at home and burial in St Rose cemetery.
William Arthaik foul health confines him at home as Sacred Mocart church collapse is noted. Rev J McManus speaks at Brownson Society on Oristes A Brownson life and character. Revival photos and baptisms advance with 342 conversions and 45 joining Methodist church. Lew White store fire causes $490 loss. White Star rep A Prett visits. Snow disrupts street cars. Miss Katie Stevenage surprised at L street home. No. 1 mine idle due to boiler failure. Citizens band fair to reopen Saturday. Henry Dunlop visits Jermyn friends.
A Saturday evening meeting of Wandling and Forest City residents organized a company to manufacture Knoll's patent head rest. About $0,000 worth of stock was discussed for the venture.
A mix of community items from Temple and nearby areas including temple lodge officers, upcoming lecture on Shakespeare, and a county election printing note. Local visits include Mrs. Beichard Prevost and Mrs. Brungess while Wills of the late George C. Tove are handled.
Forest City reports a visiting Mrs. Harry Joseph returning from Bie Springs Texas and local updates on meetings, legal action, and village ordinances. The piece mentions a Republican club meeting, defense attorney L P Wedeman, and a child’s injury case seeking 2000 damages. Also notes snow removal ordinances and a Mothers message advertisement.
Tiackawanna Township teachers set for pay day next Monday. Miss Anna Lovering enjoys a Greenwood winter vacation. Patrick Brown of Mali atract expects to resume work soon after rapid progress. Burke and St John Je contest for Lackawinnick constable heats up with indications favoring Burke. Patrick Flannery of Scranton visited locals yesterday. John Coyne of Chicago plans westward departure after week’s visit. Motorman Thomia Mangan of Gilmore Avenue returns to work after throat illness. Noted cures from Dr Thomann’s electric Owl. ears, throat health highlighted.
J J Compton was at the county seat on business yesterday. Professor 8 5 Thomas will deliver a lecture in the Bellrood Young Men's Christian Association hall next Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Dudley of Minnesota have been visiting friends.
The funeral for Arthur Harding of Carbondale was held yesterday afternoon at his grandfather Rev. A. F. Harding's home in Great Bend and drew a large crowd. Mrs. J. Browda, at Main street home, and Mrs. Edward O'Brien in the Parlor City were also noted. Larkins & Shaw of Carbondale plan to open a clothing store here next Tuesday.
Division No 9 AOH board of Erin arranges an event in O Malley s hall on March 18. Curling clubs from Pittston Avoca Interman Wilkes Barre expect visitors from Yonkers N Y for contests today. Avoca youth hosted a Ticor visiting group at the Odd Fellows basement with refreshments recitations dancing and games. The Langcliffe Langciffe church Ladies Foreign Missionary society meets at Mrs William Anderton s on North Main Street this afternoon. A d Wesley visits Catasauqua and Dr Gillespie called on friends in Pittston yesterday.
Mrs. W F Downing visits Scranton to aid her ailing mother. Knights of Pythias gather at Indian Queen with Shafer serving fine meat. Hon. H. Schwartz departs for Harrisburg. Tobyhanna residents visit. Mrs. William Deecker and several families suffer illnesses. Dr. George H Rhodes visits from Tobyhanna. A sleighing party from Stroudsburg tours Fortuneville hosted by Mrs. Charles Hallet. Morris Kohn and local workers in town on business. Wellies Dancing class hosts a ball at Burnett House with Olidorf's Orchestra. Norman Dreher departs for Scranton for winter. Albert Abramà of Daily Times returns from Philadelphia trip. Hattie Thompson confined at home. Normal School enrollment strong with 400 pupils listed. new addition nearing completion for spring term.
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