GORMAN'S GRAND DEPOT Silk Offer Specials
Silk sale features odd lengths and novelty patterns from top world manufacturers. Brighten homes and wardrobes while saving money with elegant blacks, chole shades, and other silk specials.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1895
Page
8
Silk sale features odd lengths and novelty patterns from top world manufacturers. Brighten homes and wardrobes while saving money with elegant blacks, chole shades, and other silk specials.
An old catalog style notice lists various fabrics including satin duchesse at 69 cents and satin Luzor, with scattered garbled phrases and references to brocade satin and figured stripes, indicating a retail textile sale or price sheet.
Advertises a wide range of ladies muslin underwear with low prices and varied styles. Emphasizes value and workmanship across gowns chemises skirts and combinations in multiple price points.
A mall store proclaims its edge through careful price and quality comparisons. The message asserts that such scrutiny demonstrates its market leadership and value to customers.
An advertisement from Scranton features Dr. Reeves at 412 Spruce Street offering free consultation and examination. The notice lists treatments for eye ear nose throat and numerous listed conditions, claiming a home remedy and a three month treatment for catarrh, with daily office hours and Sunday hours.
George Milhouse and James Vail of Archbild called on H. J. DeGraw Thursday night. W. J. and PB HW Bergan attended the Crescent club social at Carbondaly Thursday fight. Mayfield House appointed League hotel for Mayfield by the League of American Wheelmen. The Hon Ton dancing club will hold a social at Hoterprise hall Jermyn February 26.
Community members look forward to a musical program by the Comro American Concert Company under the Young People's Society of Chilk fit Wideover. The program features soprano and bass solos, duets, choruses, and a finale. Local social updates follow, including visits, deaths, and household news from Scranton and surrounding areas.
Trving Green of Clifford is named heir in a troubled obituary sequence for Peter Gromer, with a funeral at the Methodist Episcopal church led by Rev. Hines. A quartet sang hymns and mourners included a widow, two children, and several relatives. The report also covers the funeral of Jeremah Fall and mentions local families and residents in Waverly and surrounding areas.
Forest City reports indicate a highway robbery suspect remains at large amid local crime talk. Measles afflict several, including a child in Wilfred Kiehen's family, while a feverish case of scarlet or German measles is noted. The piece also records marriage anniversary plans for Mr and Mrs Michael Clark of Wandling and disputes over school board audit details from 1809 and later.
Lafayette College announces degrees conferred for Parvey 8, Inger, and Charles F. Melus. News notes include officers of the senior class, upcoming weekly medical lectures, and a plan to form a medical student scholarly society. Also covered are society elections, the Franklin Literary mock trial, and faculty moves. Rev. Melvin Fraser leaves Chicago for Batanga West Africa. Nathaniel B. Smithers appointed Delaware secretary of state.
In Peckville last Friday evening a pleasant surprise party honored Eddie Jermyn on his twentieth birthday. Attendees included many neighbors and friends, with gifts and music. a plush rocking chair and a copy of Tourveon’s poema were presented. The event featured refreshments and well wishes from a long list of local residents.
James VW Honesdale and Edwin J Jorden arrive in Honesdale and stay at the Allen House. An informal reception is held there. Saturday they visit Hawley then return. A Grate church organ recital Monday features William S Chester and Master Charles Meehan with St George's choir. A conundrum supper at the Methodist Church closes the events.
Dy. W. Richardes is confined at home with grip. Many youths enjoyed a lelabride to Taylor mnet Pri day evening. Baptist Sunday school plans an entertainment in the church Saturday evening Feb 2. Hawthorne Literary club to meet at Miss Elsie Mainwarings North Main street Friday evening. All members are requested.
Honolulu government torture cases draw sensational testimony from Captain William Davies of the Waimanalo and a native youth. Davies endured thumbs lashing and water torture to force a confession while officials pressed for political opponents.
This evening the Congregational church hosts a fundraising bazaar. A social gathering drew a crowd enjoying a pleasant evening. The piece urges voting for GaoTme Young the Republican nominee for supervisor and notes Mrs. Willan Thutholomay attended Corhondade Saturday.
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