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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1894
Page
8
Prices on Trimmed Hats and Bonnets have been slashed by half. Items that were 2.50 dollars now sell at 1.25 dollars. Hats and Bonnets formerly 1 dollar now 0.50. Other reductions include selections from 3 to 6 dollars marked down across styles.
On Wednesday evening last the home of William H Reynolds in Maple Street Factoryville hosted a reception for their daughter Maple with many friends present. Guests included Misses Reynolds Green and Stanley Reynolds and a list of attendees from Scranton Lust Newton and local families. Festivities ran from 9:40 to 2:90 with games music and an elegant repast served at 11. The decor featured floral designs a fountain and evergreens while the veranda glowed with Japanese lanterns.
In Jermyn an Episcopal Jadiva social was planned for July 4 on church grounds. A trade board meeting occurs Tuesday evening at Presa price. Republican clubs discussed forming a Junior Orders lodge with a Carbondale delegation and speakers.
An ad claims Dyapepala and indigestion ailments are cured by P. P. P. Prickly Ash, Poke Root and Potassium touted as a tonic and blood purifier. The copy invites all debilitated or weak men to use P. P. P. for vigor and health, sold by all druggists.
Saturday's Democratic primaries in the Fifth Legislative district produced the tiniest vote in years. J. T. Flannery carried a majority of wards within Pittston and reinforced by outlying districts, securing delegation seats in multiple wards and towns. The convention meets at Durke's in Port Griffith this morning with strong expectations for a first ballot nomination.
Dr J A Barlinston moved his office to his residence on South Main street. Bryden begins operations for a dwelling on Mary Street. Marey township school board reorganized with James O'Donnell president Michael Haley secretary Henry Curley treasurer and new auditors John Hastie John Connor Thomas Joyce Thomas Cosgrove. Presbyterian chapel to hold strawberry and ice cream festival June 25 26. Agenda Literary Society report on Coxey's army as a benefit to the country. Public meeting planned Friday June 22 with program including speeches debates music and various readings.
Wells Fargo issues a rule favoring married men for 1895 positions. an agent aims to keep his post. A Erie railroad excursion to Port Jervis witnessed St Josephs Church cornerstone ceremony at Mit Morris Pa with a society procession and Emmett band. A farce Rice Paulding played by Presbyterian chapel crowd enjoyed ice cream and cake. Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup marketed as a pine healing cough remedy.
Mies Sue Black of Nicholson returned home from a visit at the Baptist parsonage in Binghamton. Porter Chalker of Wilkes-Barre died suddenly on Snake Creek road after falling ill while moving. he died at Scott Ives’ residence. Mrs. Curran and Mrs. Fordyce of Susquehanna returned home after visiting C. H. Curran. Will Barnes and Hy Curran visited Stafford and New Milford friends.
A surprise party was held Wednesday night at the home of William Shine to honor his birthday. The event was described as very enjoyable and warm among attendees.
An old advertisement touts Radway's Ready Lick as a speedy cure for fevers malaria and bilious ailments sold by Druggists and priced at 50 cents per bottle. The copy mentions Eraweye Pilly and targets a broad range of illnesses with assertive claims.
The text traces a family's use of Castoria from infancy to motherhood, noting multiple generations. It emphasizes trust in the remedy for children and transitions through the figure Mimi as a key caregiver seen with Castoria in hand.
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