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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1899

Page

7

Clover Lent Manufacturing Forms New Card of Commerce

In Carbondale the Clover Lent Manufacturing company plans a new corporation. On February 19, an application for a charter will be made to the governor by B V M Hendrick Clarence B E Spencer Lewis A Bassett Lyman M Smith and James E F Barr. The company aims to manufacture commerce from wood metal fiber or other materials reviving Pendleton Bobbin Manufacturing in the city which was absorbed by Hendrick company.

Clover Lent Manufacturing Company B. VM. Hendrick Clarence BE. Spencer Lewis A. Bassett Lyman M. Smith Janes EF. Barr Tle Pendleton Bobbin Manufacturing Company Hiendrick Company

Attendance Officers Question Hardship of Job

Charles Alexander, the new attendance officer, notes that many view the post as easy. He reports 679 children ages six to twenty are not attending public schools, with about one percent in private or parochial schools. If trends hold, nearly 2000 city children may be out of school.

Charles Alexander

Local and Personal News and Tragic Child Death

Mrs T J McAndrew and daughter Wannah visited Darle avenue acquaintances at Herrick Centre. Mrs J S Niles is out of danger. Co FL Rettew, touring engineer for a locomotive firm, visits family. Oyster supper at Thomas Allen’s for Second Presbyterian church. Ladies of the Methodist church plan events for Washington’s birthday. Edward McDonald, three, died Saturday. his mother had died two weeks earlier.

T. J. McAndrew Wannah Henry Olver Darle Avenue Herrick Centre J. S&s. Niles Co. FL Second Presbyterian Church Ladiva Methodist Church Washington Edward Martin McDonald Patrick Ward

Death of William Healey of Olyphant Funeral Friday

William Healey, a longtime Olyphant resident born in Ireland, died at his home Saturday at six in the morning after a year of ill health. Survived by his wife two sons and four daughters, the funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 o'clock with a requiem Mass at St. Patrick's Church and interment in Dunmore Cemetery. Democratic caucuses were held in the First and Third wards naming slates for council school director and constable. A Democratic caucus will be held in the Second ward next Saturday evening with names floated for council and constable. Lasher's electroscope to show war scenes at Father Mathew Opera House Tuesday night.

William Henley Olyphant Mr. Mealey Ireland Dunmore Beeldes Patrick Wiliam Healey, Jr J. C. Grier Pittston Helly Margaret Annie Healey St. Patrick's Church Michael Fogel Thomas Nealon M. Norton Anthony (Iltlespie M. J.yalloran Thomas Lenahan Capycus

Recognition services and obsequies in local church and borough

On Wednesday evening recognition services will be held at the First Baptist church with a full program of prayers sermons and welcomes from local pastors. An aged resident Mrs. Htocie died at her Matin street home after thirty years in the borough followed by funeral plans and a Sacred Heart service. The Franklin Literary Society announced a varied fortnightly program at the high school as students emphasize active scholastic effort. Mrs. Mathew Leake is ill with influenza, and the Delaware and Hudson announce the construction of larger mining cars for future service.

Baphet W. C. Hall Thomas de Gruchy Scranton J. 8. Thomas T. EB. Jepsen W. OT. Ford J. le Williams C. A. Benjamin Michael Htocie Matin Street John J Monahan Mary Gillen Carbondale Maggie Lizzie Joseph Mooncott Arthur Messett Bouth Malin Street Sacred Heart Church St. Rose Cemetery Corbondale Franklin Literary Society Louise Moon Nellie Blakeslee Elmer Fowler Orgin Bridget Marah Magek Maxwell Eanny Nellie Loughsey George Harris George Myers Vinnie Wall Mathew Leake East Hide Delaware and Hudson Mattie Harris Taylor Street Beatrice Hate Winters Bailroad Street Mise Martha Lewis David X. Lewis William Morgans Providence Meesra Sherade William Tidd Weber's Rink Ladies’ Aid Society Walter Deckinneck Went Scranton

January Trade Sale Defies Statewide Comparisons

The report notes a January sale with unprecedented vigor as bargains abound and many items are sold at low prices regardless of value. Former selling prices are referenced to show the market’s bold upturn.

Jonas Long's Sons Bargain Event Promises Supreme Savings

A newspaper teaser declares a week of extraordinary bargains at Jonas Long's Sons with department-wide discounts and irresistible attractions. The ad boasts a store overflowing with value driven by aggressive merchandising and positions the retailer as the greatest value giving centre for the people.

Jonas Long

Bargain Counter Calico Deals Offered at Local Store

Domestic goods priced to attract shoppers include Indigo Blue Calicoes at premium grades, light Shifting Calicoes, and the newest darkCalico patterns. Yard-wide Bleached Muslin offered at a 6c quality level.

Local Fabric Prices Provost at Bargain Rates

A list of fabric prices shows Muslin five yards at 8 cents per yard, unbleached Muslin at 5 cents, fine unbleached Muslin at 7 cents, outing flannel 34 yards at 10 cents, full size white and red spreads at $1.25, and embroidered flannelette skirt patterns at 29 cents.

Linens Offer Best Quality Cambric at 4c per Yard

An advertisement promotes 22C Kid Cambric linen fabric, selling at 4 cents a yard for premium quality. The brief listing highlights value and product grade.

Bargain Textile Sale Listing Prices and Goods

A rundown of fabric and textile items with per yard and piece prices. Crinoline and dress fabrics in 5C and 5c quality, Canton flannel, wool skirt patterns, bleached damask, Toweling and Huck Towels, furniture prints, bed comforts, and bleached linen napkins with stated values and discounts.

Embroideries Offer Varied 5000 Yards Cambric Edges

A catalog note lists 5000 yards of cambric edges and torchon laces in many patterns and widths with prices up to four cents per yard.

Dress Sale Offers Bargains On Dress Goods At Avenue Corner

Week long sale features 1 yard selections for 29 30 yards of double width plaids at 6c to 8c. Large stock of novelty dress goods and fancy plaids with selections from 25c to 75c per yard. Silk taffetas offered in pure silk, with prices from 59c to 75c per yard. Stop at The Avenue Corner for new styles and fabrics.

Today’s Groceries Prices High Low at Basement Sale

A noted price list lists sugar 21 Ibs for 1.00 and assorted goods including California hams sugar cured under 12 Ibs at various prices. Featured items include Aurora coffee and Mexican coffee, cream cheese at 13 cents per pound, tomato ketchup, Calumet soap, Boston baked beans, rolled oats, canned fruit, breakfast cereals and other staples with multiple item prices.

California Saee Nester So Ae Cleveland Boston

Down Stairs Kitchen Offers Bargains This Week

Weeklong sale lists step ladders priced 12 cents per foot and carpet beaters at 10 cents. Clothes bars in 15 cent varieties, towel rollers at 6 cents, ready mixed paints, champagne glasses at 1.95 per dozen.

Great Value Shoes Monday Bargains Across Styles

Bargain basement footwear offers prices like 3.00 for men’s calf lace shoes Goodyear welts and 1.50 for women’s Dongola lace styles. Children’s and boys’ Casco calf models also discounted with Monday-only sales on multiple sizes and styles. Limited quantities remain.

Goodyear Cornell Harvard

Large Criminal Trial List Surfaces From February Sessions

A lengthy court roll lists defendants across many charges including assault, burglary, embezzlement, rape, murder, false pretences, and public nuisance. Notable names include Nathaniel Holly, Jacob Crupko, Steven Kisack, and Mary Barenko among numerous others with Feb 7 to Feb 11 sessions noted.

Nathaniel Holly Nettle Wheeler Jacob Crupko Mary Barenko James McDonald Sarah Lynch Charles Beatty John Lyons Steven Kisack John Kisack Michael Bosuk Busan Applyman Phoebe van Norte J. O'Connor P. A. Barrett William Carr Michael Carr James Carr John Cleary Thomas Leyshon Jacob Erin Hodie Shimer Grant Shafer Charles Shimer Leste Johnson Martin Kelly Miles F. Clark Raffael Pasemra Philip Passara Theodoure Santoro

Edgerton colliery workers to gain from recovery plan

The change will benefit both company and miners with more coal hoisted up the shaft and processed at the breaker. Edgerton colliery employees received their monthly pay on Saturday. John Woodworth of Cemetery street is seriously ill with pleurisy. The Sacred Heart church fair will close tonight until Easter Monday. Dr. J Meehan of the East Side visited Olyphant yesterday. Mrs. Carey mother of Attorney H D Carey is at home in Boott. Purglare conducted a periodic view to the Ontario and Western depot Saturday night and overhauled several express packages, some of which were carried away.

Edgerton Collery John Woodworth Cemetery Street Congregation of Sacred Heart Church J. Meehan East Side Carey H. D. Carey Boott Ontario and Western Depot

Talented Local Concert Promised at P M Church

A Tuesday evening concert at the P M church under the Y P W L will feature the town’s best home talent and visiting performers in what promises to be a first class treat. Parsons and family have moved to Olyphant while Lafayette Doyle on the Boulevard recovers from pneumonia. a masquerade ball by Elite Dancing class is planned for Klefer's hall on Main Street Thursday.

P. M Parsons Main Street Olyphant Lafayette Doyle Boulevard Klefer’s

How to Prevent Pneumonia

A medical note explains pneumonia as a complication of cold or influenza. It claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy prevented pneumonia during past grippe outbreaks and promotes it as the best remedy for bad colds and flu.

Matthews Bros

Thirdistrict C T A U Holds Quarterly Convention

The Thirdistrict C. T. A. U met yesterday at Sarafield hall with F. J. Reilly of Avoca as president Patrick Healey secretary and Nell McGroarty treasurer. Delegates from East End Holy Saviour Wilkes Barre Nanticoke Avoca and Father Mathew Wilkes-Barre spoke during roll call and committee on credentials named Mack McGuigan Buckley.

Charles Lavin Wilkes-Barre St. Aloysius VV. Reilly Edward O'Connor F HH. McGuigan David Hackett William O'Brien Kingston Patrick Monahan Thomas Long James Burns J. M. McGroarty J. M. Mack Plains St. Alovelus M. F. Burke Robert Conniff Richard Dillon Port Griffith St. Johns Daniel Pace T. F. Caffrey Michael O'Malley William Tierney James Murphy William O'Malley United States P. O'Toole William Murphy J. J. McHale John Martin Kittston J. J. McCabe Mesere, Gallager Foster Butler Father McCabe Ways and Means Sarafield Hall F. J. Reilly Avoca Patrick Healey Nell McGroarty Messrs. Mack McGuigan Buckley Messrs. Gallagher Lavelle Lavin East End James Mulhourn E. J. Briatin James Hughes D. A. Mackin W. P. McLoughlin Holy Saviour F. D. Butler J. J. Murphy J. B. Leonard J. B. Devlin Edward Mann Eugene Cooper James Downing John Casker Frank McNeally Avota Dougherty H. Walsh D. J. Burns John Flannery James Ward Father Mathew

The Grippe 18 Contagious Warned by New York Health Officials

New York health commissioners declare the grippe 18 highly contagious with 80 cases. the public is urged to take precautions to avoid infection. Free samples are distributed during Dr Alexander's Lung Healer week and touted as curing coughs, pains in the lungs, and preventing grip and pneumonia. Patients are advised to try the remedy and visit Lane's for meals at 220 Spruce Street.

New York Health Commissioners

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