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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1895

Page

8

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.

Local Fabric Prices Advertised in Odd Listing

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.

Ladies Muslin Underwear Sale Highlights Bargains

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.

When things are right price and quality prove leadership

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.

Dr Reeves Offers Free Consultation for Various Ailments

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.

Reeves Spruce Street Scranton Reever

Socials and club notices from Archbild and nearby towns

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.

George Milhouse James Vail Archbild H. J. DeGraw W. J PB. HW. Bergan Crescent Club Carbondaly Mayfield House Mayfield League of American Wheelmen Hoterprise Hall Jermyn

Musical entertainment at Berean Baptist tabernacle

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.

Berean Baptist Tabernacle Clubro American Taider Young People's Society of Chilkfit Macfarren Combro-American Company Aria Gounod Thomas Phyon Bandits Warper Jew Herbert Jow Parry Edwin Bowen Joh Laurie Buck Lou Williame Wilkes-Barnme Benjamin J. Maxey, Jr Forest City Carbondale Don Kael Meg Mra Joseph Kart Forty-second Street Thermaina Magele Thomas Euans Wilson Creek Maplewood Cemetery Mertle Burns Spring Street William Avner New York City Mera Frank Kilpatelek Carte Avenue Windsor Henry Campbell Scranton Delaware and Hudson St. Rose Cemetery Mise Matte Harda Lincoln Avenue Belmont Street Ofice Robinson Salem Avenue

Waverly Notes on Local Deaths and Funeral Readings

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.

Trving Green Clifford Walter H. White Peter Gromer Hwa Bast Thesday Hines Thurstay Methodist Episcopal Churchy FH. Parson iFi Parton Mrn Martin Boil Mie Ligeie Hinekie Jen Merthon Miss Maramis Albans Peter Chomer Scranton Chorge FL Warner AL TE. Winchell George Southard Ad Miram Jeremah Thor Welek Herman Pawe Bey Genie W. Hall Wilkehurre Harles W John Ei el Waverly Joni Mere Janet Stone North Aldngton Laurie Meehley Rethena

Forest City News Notes on Crime Measles and School Audits

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.

Tate Theimonwdtile Deerea Boe Theil Morena Thomas Sje Michael Clark Wandling Delaware and Hudson Company Carbondale Forest City News FH. K. Vaughn Jamon J. Walker FF. J. Hood

Lafayette College Honors and Faculty News Report

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.

Parvey Tor. Inger Nina I. Parker Charley Hospital Newrhein Charles FF. Melus Thihadetpula Tenehora Thik Woods Franklin Literary Society Young Men's Christie Association W. E. Wells T. FL Shannon Trensurer Pittman Custadian Association B.D. Maunkfold Nathaniel BL Smithers Delaware School Review New York Melvin Fraser Chiego Batanga West Africa Warfield Pittsiurge Charles Oordman Overbrook Pau Chiapel

Pleasant Surprise Birthday Party in Peckville

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.

W. J. Jermyn Eddie Fineh &O Beranton W. W. Petera Eile Curtis Wattes Aire W. W. Prefers Air and Mire Mason Pekering Mra Wil Vanederfort Columbus Green Eden Benywett Oof Wilkes-Tarni Maud Amow Grace Tired Nor Pickering Atlee Bell Aime Curtis Rute Bell Belle Vanderfort Blanche Cale Tetsle Literaves Sephieillendee Gricee Chivers Jennie Maggie Cassie Willams Amele Bell Adele Awinkgle Pit Budd Mesers George St. Reed Florence Swingk Herbert Jimes Robert Craig Wille Towis George Thiheria Mik Birry Henry Erry Carbondale Hohent Mrew Blakelis John Rhume Scranton Mint Woo Bleek Gon Leo Wibkunettairne Aanet Lyamendih Pre Solider Corpentin Billy Ridge

Honesdale Hosts Visitors and Grand Organ Recital

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.

James VW. Colding Edwin J. Jorden Honesdale Allen House Atle House Hawley Grate Church William 5. Cheater Goork's Church New York Charles Meehan Goprano St. George's Choir Will

DURYEA Brief notes on local events and meetings

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.

Dy. W. Richardes Taylor Baptist Sunday Hawthorne Literary Club Elsie Mainwaring North Main Street

Cruel Torture Alleged in Hawaiian Treason Trials

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.

United Press San Francisco Honolulu Government of Davies United States Marshal Hitchcouk Smith Cooper Hitare Wand Davies Coursine Carl Wiedman Pollos Marshal Hitchcock Kanika Ihe

WANDLING Community Event and Local Political Appeal

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.

Dydims Aid Society Wishinerton GaoTme Young

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