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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1896

Page

3

Local Residents Connected Through Visits and Travel

The note lists residents visiting relatives and guests including Mrs Adney of Poster Mrs Fellows of Simmer Ave Mr Homel of Homel's Perry Miss Jennie Howell of Scranton Street Miss Mligahbeth Jordan visiting brother Postmaxter Jordan Parsons Hon Lemiel Amermat departing for New York on a business trip The Misses Williams of Middle Grandville gift to Mrs Roberts Mrs Alney of Lathrop returns home Miss Cora M Cook visiting sister Mrs Beck in Northumberland Joseph Van Nort returns from visits in Middletown and Boston Young Men’s Christian Association Secretaries Mahy and Pearsall join an association banquet in Mauch Chink.

William Adney Poster B.D. Fellows Simmer Ave Rive Misa Hlomet Perry Jennie Howell Scranton Mligahbeth Jordan Mpostimaxter Jordan Parsons Lemiel Amermat Yea New York City Misses Williams Middle Grandville N.Y Dd. Thoberts South Main Avenue Mes WL. Alney Lathrop Mya Fellows Mise Cora M. Cook Mira. FL. Beck Northumberland Joteph van Nort

Foreclosure underway on Vine street mortgage loan

Ex cashier A B Williams and wife Ida face foreclosure after a $10 000 bond and mortgage to W Watson for Traders National Bank. Attorney Diehl states sale of all personal property first, then the real estate if needed. Property at 61 Vine street 40 by 80 feet and a building stands subject to the mortgage.

A. B. Williams Traders’ National Bank Diehl Mr. Williams Ida Williams WW. Watson Ferber Vine Street Williams

Nervous Headache Relief with Norsford's Acid Phosphate

Dr. F A Roberts of Waterville Maine reports the remedy benefits nervous diseases including nervous headache dyspepsia neuralgia. He notes it is giving great satisfaction when thoroughly tried.

F. A. Roberts Waterville

Severe Cold Grips Scranton and Poconos This Week

The article details a brutal cold snap across Scranton and northern regions, with temperatures plunging to near record lows in Tobyhanna and the Pocono area. It notes frigid nights, mild afternoon relief, widespread pipe freezes, and limited property damage, plus forecasts of warmer weather and occasional snow flurries.

Noring Lovelock Scranton Mooone Delaware, Lackawanna Allroad Gero North End Dunmore Tobyhanna Pocono Reistry Montrose Binghamton Conkling New York Doechock Chermormteter Phelps’ Drug Store Tybyhange Ati Teroat

Fete Concludes With Promising Second Night At Frethinghamn

Tonight’s finale promises the best night yet as a near sold out crowd braves cold. The program features fourteen numbers including children’s dances, tableaus and a parade, and election returns will be announced from the stage by wards. Articles remaining will be auctioned after the dancing.

Kirmness Frethinghaimn Napoleon Guards Romania Hias Heev Harry Newman Apewar Newman Jules Mailloux Tribune

January Argument Court Begins With Large Case List

The January argument court opened yesterday morning before three judges. The session included a hearing on the rule for a change of venue in the trespass case of John G. Jennings versus the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. the argument did not mature that day.

John G. Jennings Lehigh Valley Railroad Company

Trilby and Svengali come to the Academy of Music

The article previews a program at the Frothingham Theatre and the Academy of Music featuring a notable Trilby adaptation and a polyglot impersonator. It praises Tonke Lackaye’s Svengali and highlights the American stage version directed by A. M. Palmer with a strong cast, including William A. Bray. The piece promises a memorable performance with rich costumes and high production standards.

Pred. Marsden Willem Oo Andrews Metroneliton Academy of Musi Lus Treen Connovene Ailvaberh Odo Paul M. Potter Prilby Munane Trilby Swangall A. M. Palmer

Miss Jennie Howell Hosts Elegant At Home on Scranton Street

Miss Jennie Howell held an at home yesterday from 4 to 6 at 104 Scranton Street. West Side society attended with many named ladies assisting in reception and entertainment. Clarke planned decorations, Handley catered, and Oppenheim's supplied orchestral music from Wilkes-Barre.

Jennie Howell Scranton Street West Side Society Miss Howell Howett Lewis Stevens Blair Mott, Shively Herrmann Davies Mason Williams Annie Edwards Chalmers G. W. Phillips J. Z. Roberts M. L. Blair H.C. Wallace Thomas

Liquor License Court Sets Hearings Amid High Petitions Count

Scranton license court convenes the week of March start to review 647 petitions for hotel license, restaurant licenses, bottlers and wholesale liquor licenses. Largest districts include the Eighth ward with 49 hotels and restaurants, and Old Forge as a banner district. total applications by ward and by town listed with multiple hotels and restaurants.

Righth Scranton Old Forge Archibald Blakely, & Hotels Bentom Carbondale Township Carbondale City Clifton Township Dalton Dickson Dunmore Elmhurst Fell Township Glenburn Greenfield Jermyn Jefferson Lackawanna Township Madison Mayfield Cd Forge Ransom Hearing Brook Scott Waverly Winton South Abington Throop Taylor First Word Second Ward Third Ward Fifth Ward Sixth Ward Seventh Ward Ninth Ward Tenth Ward Borttler Fourteenth Ward Fifteenth Ward Sixteenth Ward Seventeenth Ward Eighteenth Ward Nineteenth Ward Twentieth Ward Twenty-first Ward

Valley Supply extension refused in Carbondale case

Judge Archbald dismissed the application of Valley Supply Water Co for more time to finish its water works near Stillwater on the Lackawanna river. Chartered Aug 11, 1857, the firm was to complete reservoirs and machinery within seven years, but the court denied the extension and declared the rents null and void. Hood's Surkaparisia advertised as honest medicine, while E Moses store on Wyoming avenue closes for a death in‑law's family. funeral to follow.

Archbald Valley Supply Company Carbondale Stillwater Lackawanna River

Remedy Rescue for a Rural Family in Mechanicsville

In Mechanicsville New York Floyd and Mrs Fowler credit Dr Acker s English Remedy for saving their lives from a six year bout with bronchitis and lung trouble. Mrs Fowler notes the remedy helped her and their children while a sister also benefited. The article claims many others share similar praise and strong results.

Mechanicsville N. Y Cherplain Canal Hudson River Floyd Fowler

Colored entertainers star in Tennessee at Davis Theater

A review describes the colorature show Ol Tennessee at Davis Theater with Ernest Hogan praised for merit and performance. It notes plantation style singing and notable dancers, with an engaging plot and well staged incidentals. The piece mentions a later show and reports a local arm amputation incident on a Lackawanna Central line.

Ol Tennesee Davis’ Theater Ernest Hogan Pete Mr. Hokan Stocorone C. A. Cline

Obituary notices and marriage brief items from Scranton area

Marriage reports include Darwin Gardner and Helen Wetherby of Peckville on February 15 18 and a birth notice for Mr and Mrs Griffin of Priceburg. Funeral details for Peter Buckley list a late residence at 1 Marlon Street with services at St Pauls and burial at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. An unrelated advert praises Slebevker and Watkins carpets and draperies.

Gardner—Wetherby Peckville, Pa Darwin Gardner Helen Wetherby

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