Scranton Socials Highlight Week of Classes and Plays
The narrative surveys a busy social week in Scranton with cooking classes, readings by Ruth McEnery Stuart, and the Pride of Jennico theater event featuring Bertha Galland and James K. Hackett. It notes lectures, a bicycle club fundraiser, and society gatherings at homes of the Archbald and Yocum families.
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Ruth McEnery Stuart
Colonel Carter
Atuart
Scranton
Grandmother Gregg
Deacon Hatfield
Simpkineville
Young Ladies’ Society
First Presbyterian Church
Stuart
Sonny
Simpkinsville
Jennico
James K. Hackett
Bertha Galland
Mr. Hackett
The Social Struggles of a Professional Wife in Scranton
A Scranton reader quotes a young woman on the burdens of a professional husband and the dangers of social climbing. She argues wives should avoid being forced to entertain merely for patrons or status and should invite by personal wish rather than obligation.
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H. M. Boles
Alaska
Mrs. A
Mrs. B
Hushind
Scranton
Movements of People in This City and Nearby
Notable visitors and residents moving through the area include Rev. P Hurst of Ashley and photographer C L Griffin, with others from Pottsville and Elmira. Officials such as H P Baldwin and J E H Olhausen are noted in transport and railroad roles, while Jennie Miller, niece of Mrs J H Phelps, died suddenly in Elmira.
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P. (. Hurst
Ashley
C. L. Griffin
New York
G. Bhumway
Potteville
EE. Oc. Lwade
Wilkes-Barre
Moir
H. '. Datton
Philadelphia
Henigman-Rundle
Elm Park Church
Huffato
Jermyn
Mr. Buliwell
Manhattan Elevated Railroad Company
Electric Company
Niagara Falls
Actress with remarkable memory claimed for 220 roles
The San Francisco Daily notes Miss Mary Nannery, a coast known actress, may possess one of the most phenomenally quick and retentive memories in her demanding profession, arguing that actors are not universally blessed with superior memories.
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Nannary
Indy
Mary Nannery
Digestive Health Claims In Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
A promotional notice asserts stomach and digestion issues can cause collapse, urging use of Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure. It cites high cure rates, claims of scientific figures, and offers illustration volumes for sale with mail-order details from R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
His Doubtful Compliment on Alma-Tadema Knighting
The Baltimore Herald recounts a humorous anecdote about Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema. After being knighted this year, a visitor told Lady Alma-Tadema on an at home day that he should quit painting and live like a gentleman since the honor, a remark that provoked amused reaction.
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Baltimore Herald
Alma-Tadem
Sir Lawrence
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Puerto Rico
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Dickson
George C. Yocum
J. H. Phelps
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Ethel Woolworth
Florence Peck
Luzerne and Lackawanna County Dental Society
B. M. Smith
H. M. Beck
Alfred FE. Bull
W. J. Gearhart
GB. M. Crary
Beck
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T. W. Thomas
H. M. Young
Shoemaker
Pittston
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Dunmore
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Carbondale
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Moosle
Charles Sherman
Geo
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Albany
George Ware
C. C. Laubach
R. M. Stratton
J. L. Fordham
T. A. Eynon
EH. J. Fern
E. M. Green
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Conservatory of Music
Electric City Wheelmen
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Charles Rackus
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Sixth Street
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Sumter Bros
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