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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1895
Page
8
The notice promotes black dress goods highlighting reliability and timeless style. It notes renewed focus by manufacturers on novel blacks, including Crepons, Brocades, and various patterns beyond Henriettas, Cashmeres, and Serges. Prices and varieties are advertised to fit all budgets.
South Boston News excerpts hint at a debate over modern writing and moving toward new styles. The mock exchange features Mumson and Keayson arguing about stylistic obligations as era milestones loom.
Stephen Bullock learns harness making at Phinney shop while Lackawanna laundry agency uses horse and sleigh for deliveries. News on festivals, concerts, obituaries, court notices, weather gear, and local real estate with multiple names and events in ongoing week.
Mrs Mary Wescott is sick with pneumonia Owen Jones of Denot street is dangerously ill Professor Teeeves dating class meets at Davies House Tall A man named Corey a mine laborer in Richmondiale has just inherited a large fortune from a recently deceased relative and will travel to England J E Tooles Killarney timid the Thine was unable to show here snowbound at Olyphant by a blizzard Revival services in Capital church under Rev R B Kennedy report about eighty conversions Recent storm suspended business and rail service in Forest City. trains are returning to normal A warrant charges Thomas Phillips of Forest City with stealing a gun from Edwin Bradburs after a years old incident Bond set at 200 to appear in court Maxey acted as surety
The funeral of Judge EK O Hanlin was held at his Malo Street home with Rev M Lewis Jr and Rev George C Hall assisting. Judge Hanlin’s son Warren Hamlin traveled from Atkinson Nebraska but arrived late due to travel delays. The body of Col W A Seeley arrived from Washington DC for services led by the Grand Army of the Republic. The Honesdale National Bank announced plans for a new modern banking house at Main and Eighth, 30 by 90 feet. Rev Hall also spoke at Grace Church, drawing a warm reception. Several locals returning from Scranton after Kirmess disruptions were among early arrivals, including T B.
The Archbold Young Men's Literary club elected W. F. Cummings as president Edward Lane as vice president Thomas Kinney as financial secretary W. F. Philbin as recording secretary P. F. Kleby as corresponding secretary J. A. Murray as treasurer JA Dougher as sergeant at arms A grand entertainment is planned under Father Mithhew Society at their Feb 2 ball with acmec teint recitations and vocal and instrumental selections.
A call invites mothers wives sisters and daughters of honorably discharged soldiers to join in Memorial Day efforts. Funeral services for Mrs John Carpenter were held on Main Street Saturday at 10 20. She died of pneumonia after a week of illness, Mr Carpenter's mother died of pneumonia a week earlier, and a brother was killed by a railroad accident recently.
Mrs Joseph Poole of Main street died Sunday at home aged 2 years 8 months leaving a husband and four children. Funeral at Methodist church next Wednesday at 2 80 conducted by Rev MP Dety interment Prospect cemetery. Also notes on Mabel Day recovery from diphtheria Dr Graves. weddings of Charles Sickler and Lulu Wideman. local illness and transit complaints including filthy cars and cold comfort on the Peckville Olyphant line. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup advertised for teething mothers.
The last of the Delaware and Madison railroad crews snowed in on the branch arrived in Carbondale around 1 a.m. Sunday after being stranded since Thursday evening. They praised local residents, especially Mr. and Mrs. Blank of Brandt's, for provisioning them with a large Sunday morning basket.
The Ladies' Aid of the First Baptist church will meet at Mrs Avery Hron ting's on Main street Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Meetings will be held Thursday and Friday evenings at the Baptist church. Julia P Shade M D president of Philadelphia and Mrs Roche of Scranton will institute a circle of the Grand Army of the Republic at the Grand Army hall next Wednesday evening February 1 at 8 o'clock. All
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