Summer Attire Edges Out Dreaded Pneumonia Reference
A fragment notes Old Sol and heat as a reminder that summer attire becomes necessary. The text contrasts looming illness with the need for cooler clothing as the season advances.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1894
Page
8
A fragment notes Old Sol and heat as a reminder that summer attire becomes necessary. The text contrasts looming illness with the need for cooler clothing as the season advances.
The department offers clear ing manufacturer price tools and lists a wide range of vests and ginghams. Lis's Thread Vests in white and colors, Balbriegan Vests, fashionable ribbed vests, finest yarns, Gossamer Vesta, novelty varieties, and Gingham prints praised as high art. Swivel Silk Ginghams, Pin Head and Shepherd's Checks in solid colors and stripes.
In a display of improvements and perfection this store advertises russet colors and tight stitches with a complete assortment of loading makes. It markets ventilated Corasta, laces for drapery, and a wide range of sewing supplies including silk threads bindings buttons and corset laces. Trade at our store and save money by shopping here first.
Readable notes describe a Sylvan park Fourth of July with Mass at St. Thomas, a grand parade, Hose company bands, and a large congregation picnic. Carbondale traction extended tracks to the gravity line. Scranton lines above Decler's bridge. Notable locals attended, and regional development projects and church changes are mentioned.
An unprovoked assault occurred yesterday afternoon as a man described as a negro known as Big Ben Currington attacked an elderly resident. The Acme Hose Company reported a successful festival with a bustling dancing floor and liquor-related concerns addressed by authorities. Emma and Marty Waller of Washington NJ visited J Applett and wife while George E Stauffer of Keystone Foundry noted strong orders for Kitson patent eyelone boilers. Union Chapel Minsi held a large picnic near Marshall’s Creek with nearly 100 attendees including Rev moust and family from Brooklyn. Stroudsburg authorities planned raids on two disorderly houses for illegal liquor sales on Sundays, with warrants issued by District Attorney Williams. Mrs Hitner Carter of Washington NC visited her brother in East Stroudsburg. A barn incident near East Stroudsburg Glass Co. featured battles between red and black birds and between two reds, ending in a draw. Y Monks owns a prized pug. Fourth of July visitors included Minnie Everatt and others. a Presbytery meeting in South Bethlehem discussed Shawnee trouble with a September follow-up. Calvin Vanwhy lost a horse. Miss C Depple of Mifflin Academy visited a friend. Rip Van Winkle will be performed at the Grand Army hall with Bell and Jefferson ties. Fishing near Swartwood Lake yielded 23.5 pounds of bass and perch.
Specimen cases from New Cassel Wisconsin report neuralgia rheumatism and liver trouble improved after three bottles of Electric Bitters. Edwardeata from Catawba Ohio heals with one bottle and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. John Speaker had five fever sores on his leg. one bottle Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve aided recovery.
An old promotional verse notes Castoria as a remedy for children. It traces its use from Toby and Abe through Miss and motherhood, highlighting the product as a trusted infant and child care remedy across generations.
The Pittston school board met at the high school with all members present. They postponed electing teachers for the coming year to Monday due to minor business, discussed the tax duplicate costs, and set the treasurer’s commission at 1 percent. A mine accident injured James A. Bryden and many local notices followed, including social events and travel plans.
Jermyn notes report nearly finished relocation of M H Sullivan to Carbondale and praise to local movers. C E Helmen store hours reduced to 7 pm daily. Congratulations pass to Mr and Mrs John Grant for a daughter. Temperance band plans a Gilmore hall concert Saturday July 21 to raise funds for instruments. Citizens band hosts open air lawn concert with a program including Rossini overture and opulent solos.
In Carbondale today the C M T A and B O ciety of Olyphant plan an excursion to Parview while Pascol and Pin cow head to Ocean Grove. Mogurt band concert at Hotel Anthracite balcony and several piano recital highlights. Meat famine spreads with wholesale prices up 40 to 50 percent as road disruptions hit Chicago. Club outing at Crystal labe features Rev Bally Kerrington and Muses with Hal Jadwin among organizers.
Montrose Hose Company No. 2 to stage an exhibition next Tuesday night at the Montrose armory with a buggy contest between Knoll of Keough and Ready How and W A Titeworth of Rescue Hook and Ladder. Meanwhile New Milford and Montreal play a Friday afternoon ball game here and local residents attend bicycle races in Scranton.
Grace Yale visits Cold Springs relatives while Nora Pickering visits Susquehanna county. The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church clears funds from a Fourth festival and plans for a new organ. A Thyler grave picnic netted about 70 dollars. Nellie Westfall from Binghamton visits the area as Robert Barnes opens a lunch and waiting room at the Lue Street car terminus.
HONESDALE Mr Van Veeten and daughter Hat te visit at John Brown on Park street. Miss Anna Somuer of Pittston visits her sister Mrs A C Tolly on Sixteenth street. Sailor Clark found one tag for shoes sent up on a balloon by O Jo Schueller and Jowenn P Chambers of Girard College. Repeats vacation at the base of his uncle Benjamin Gardner on Ack street.
A well furnished house open year round between Montrose Scranton and Lackawanna RR about nine miles from the line includes a dancing pavilion croquet grounds and fishing tackle. Altitude near 2000 feet with scenic shale groves offers a summer resort experience at 7.10 per week or 1.60 per day with excursion tickets available on the D L and W line.
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