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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1896
Page
10
Local notes list church talks and lectures by Rev. McNally and Col. Sanderson. Community updates mention repairs at Bellevue colliery, resumed work at the Belle Vue mine, and various social visits in Hyde Park and West Side.
Silurian Lodge smoker features S G Kerr lecture on Ireland with Kelley chairing and a thanks note followed by Philharmonic Choral Society singing Good Night. Sacred concert Building of the Temple by Bimpson church choir Tuesday with a long list of soloists and choir members. Also notes on No 15 Bellevue Heights school foundation to guard mine cave-ins and completion planned for month end. plus News Notes and personals about Swetland Street fenders.
The ladies of the Green Ridge Women’s Christian Temperance union hosted a ten cent supper praised as one of the best in the city. John E B Flordan of Puffalo visited the Ridge Friday. Edith Greeley plans Easter vacation return from school. Mr Sweeney of the Honesdale Class was noted.
At Germania hall the Scranton Athletic club hosted a stag party honoring Edmund J. Robinson Robert Robinson Edwin Frable and Henry J. Spraks for political preference in the recent election with speeches refreshments and informal music. Neptune Engine Company No 2 elected officers for the year led by President John Demuth and foreman George Penner. A funeral for Edward Philbin will be held from Main street Minooka with high mass at St Josephs church and Hyde Park burial. Mrs William Moran of Fig street is seriously ill Janet Adame an association health lecturer spoke at South Side rooms to a large audience.
The funeral for John A Williams will be held Sunday at 2 PM at Puritani Congregational church, replacing a Monday date previously listed. Church services and various community notices follow including social events, lectures, and local church announcements in the area.
The Dunmore Conclave of Heptarophs installed officers led by District Deputy Boland of Scranton and held an enjoyable entertainment and banquet. Attendees included many out of town representatives from Green Ridge Providence West Side Dilectric City and Roaring Brook with Mrs Ripley visiting Elmira area and Mrs Rodman guest of Hawley.
Scranton shoppers are offered exclusive spring lines including silks dress goods organdics dimities and suits with deep Leader's Prices on wool dress goods guard brigades skirts capes and waists. Featured lots include double fold wool dress goods 4 inch black verge all wool fancy dress goods and brilliantine skirts with low prices and new novelties for early spring wear.
New lot of ladies muslin corset covers in all sizes at Leader's Price from 7c to 21c. Includes muslin drawers, gowns, skirts, and children's drawers with tucks and embroidery, priced from 10c to 89c. Sizes range from infants to teens with multiple trims and styles.
One lot of unfaundried percale shirts new goods well made Another lot of men's fine half hose full seamless worth Leader's Price 3 for 25¢ One lot of men's and boys all wool sweaters blue black garnet regular price 1.25 Leader's Price 8c One lot of men's choice neckwear tecks and four in hands regular price Men One lot of boys unlaundried shirt waists all sizes pleated front and back One see of fine apronginghoama worth Leader's Price 4 1 4 yards of dheseeingname in abort lengths Wi to 16 yards in each regular price sic Leader's Price 5c S pieces of light pereale inches wide worth 10e Leader's Price Ghe One lot of tine lawne and dimitios latest patterns regular price Leader's Price S¢ One age of fine dress glighame worth ie Leader's Price Te 3 pieces of crinoline in black white and drab worth Stor Leader's Price 5c One lot of 4-thei bleached pillow case muslin worth i2e Leader's Price Sie One lot of 4 bleached sheeting worth lic Leader's Price 13 One lot of cream damask table linen worth 4c Leader's Price 25 One lot of large-size white bedspreads worth 1.35 Leader's Price 89 All of our blankets and comforts to close at half price.
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