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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1895
Page
8
A catalog-like list describes fine muslin drawers and skirts with clusters of tucks, embroidery, and lace. Items feature double tucks, wide embroidery, and decorative ruffles, highlighting detailed needlework and delicate finishes.
A notice cluster from Tonkhannock area recounts a funeral aftermath, dispatches of household goods relocation, and sympathy for a family split by the loss of their only child. Also reported are petitions against repeal of a birth law, local court proceedings, and a slate of upcoming civic and legal actions.
The Yount Men's Literary and Social club held a grand banquet and social on a Sunday evening in the borough. About 100 guests attended the event with music by Hayes' orchestra, a notable banquet at Valley Plouse, and speeches by club officers including W. T. Cummings and T. J. Swift.
The obituary column lists the funeral of Mrs. Andrew Hayes and a child of Thomas Ferguson with services at Catholic and local cemeteries. It notes the Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association branch officers and a Republican primary in Mieborough with nominees and officials.
The Second ward Democrats will hold their meeting tomorrow evening at the election return room in the Floming House at 8 o'clock to transact business. The First ward Democrats vote in Mcboonard's hall at 7 30 to nominate officers for the February election.
In Carbondale Edward B Whitman wed Miss Lona L Simpson both of Dundatt in a church ceremony. The couple will reside in Dundatt. Ely of Corning Now visiting her son. Mayle Leary of Scranton visiting her aunt Thompson Belmont street. Mrs. Haines of Mor t Wayne Ind returned home after visiting here. Marriage announced for Henry W Kelly of South Main and Miss Nelle O Connor of South Wyoming Street at St Rose church. Mtta Bowles of Susquehanna visiting Dr and Mrs Alexander Gillis. The Imperial quartet performed at a Presbyterian church fundraiser. An entertaining evening is planned at Mrs A M Patterson on Lincoln avenue. Fire department to host a joint event for young women who helped at the recent fair.
Community items report Moses Shielda Jr confined after a fall in Montrose last week. Siward Graves seeks the Democratic convention nomination for justice of the peace. Miss Trooktiehis of New York visitors, Mia’s sister. Delegates from the borough to county convention at Tunkhannock last Monday. Williin Shiela of Springville in town. Mrs Hawks and son Anthony from Tunkhannock callers Saturday. Huarey Burke secures county contract for Vine arcades and field work. The Stevens stone tube referenced. A Christian Illinenower sale at A Z Wiles home this evening. Tea served. pie and take-home orders noted. The county news covers politics, contractions, and local commerce with ads for De Wools Norway Pine Syrup.
The St Thomas church fair drew a largely attended crowd last evening. The event featured music by John Hawke and party and remarks from William Saves on political accountability in Cour Borough. Local visitors including George Winton and William Connelly were noted for their social rounds.
Forest City residents J Ploming Eva McLaughlin Listie McLaughin H Howard Taylor John Matey TP Cunningham and Oliver Coyle witnessed A Trip to Chinatown at the Grand Opera House in Carbondale Monday evening. Evans and John Jane of Clifford were in the borough yesterday. Rev J R gon of the Baptist church leads revival at the Methodist church tonight with Luke 14 18 as text.
Diphtheria alarms prompt use of Hovinlie Bovinine described as a blood generating raw meat product. The copy touts rapid, gentle assimilation, injectable use when swallowing is impossible, and germicidal properties against bacilli. Sold by all druggists with dire warnings about neglect.
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