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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1896
Page
8
Advertisements orders for job work and publication items left at Hannon and Co news dealers North Main Street will receive prompt attention. The shop opens from 8 am to 10 pm.
The first district teachers, including Fell Green Held and Carbondale townships, hold a second Joint Institute at Simpson School on Saturday March 1 at 1 00 pm. The program lists opening chorus, debates, remarks, and several student and teacher presentations led by Miss Ida A Whyte Miss Jula Cerrity Miss Magee Miss Allen Poster Miss Gabrielle Coleman and others.
Misscontly Tobias cemetery event described with several names listed as attendees or participants. The fragmentary notes mention a surprise party and various individuals connected to the gathering.
A garbled collection preserves names and places from a local notice scene. It lists individuals and locations such as The Transit company, South Terria, and Central Pemioswtuganine with scattered references to streets and households. The text reflects a community roundup rather than a single cohesive event.
The article describes the body's engines wearing down due to disease and overwork leading to failure to nourish and maintain tissue, ending in collapse and death. It cites Dr. B. Bush Field of Easton, Pa., advising treatments to follow the physician’s guidance.
The article notes Bovinine as a universal strengthener and blood enricher used by prison physicians on the weak from disease and those ruined by long exposure. It claims the tonic restores vigor and nourishes the body, with global physician endorsement as a food stimulant.
The notice lists several social visits and exchanges on North Stain Street involving Miss McNeill and Ale Kivell of Waite Cones company for Comeairt, with mentions of John Kearney on the West Side and Mrs. Winter visiting her sister in Eatonville. Additional entries mention Mr. Spencer planning a return trip, and various locals including Mrs. Dio Eatonville and Mrs. Diorio, with scattered references to neighbors and community engagements.
Heavy snow in Honesdale and surrounding areas delayed several meetings and disrupted factory operations. News notes mention thefts, local notices, and various unnamed incidents as residents brace for continued wintry conditions.
A garbled report outlines Wednesday events in Heven and surrounding towns with items about the Ladies circle regular meeting on Saturday and an entertainment program planned for March 17. Attendees included Mrs. Prod Hesavitais and the families of Ilias Reyjieh. notices mention local entertainment, music, and readings at community centers and churches.
Mrs S and two friends visit RPadhery and Minin street residents mingle at the Moose hotel where Andrve Altes hosts. Beecham of Okhil confined by a severe illness. Patriotic Order Lone of America No 174 plans meeting and church attendance. Townspeople to present to Spring Brook Water Company as a water pipe issue disrupts service.
The article mentions the Delaware Lackawanna and Western pay car and Miles Fisher ill while Harry Jones recovers. It also notes K. Saver receiving new spring guides and Mir Saver as a longtime dealer. BR Bowdish is visiting friends in Michigan.
In Plains a sheriff sale of C B MacKnight estate goods drew a large crowd of creditors. Sheriff Sherry James Martin and deputies offered personal property from the residence general store and drug store in small lots to give the poor a fair chance. The stock valued around 12000 will take today and tomorrow to dispose of with more items including furniture and the museum contents. Ad Jorness Woodward Bowie McAniff and Ferris represented creditors. A second mortgage of 495 held by Margaret McTeff and transferred to Mrs LBB Reynolds was noted in the process.
Rev. Thos Needham concludes a three week evangelistic drive at the Ashley Presbyterian Church tonight. About 150 persons have professed religion. Assistants include Mrs AM Wilson and Mrs Wilson, the church steward, Rev Marvin Custer, and other local ministers. Mrs Wilson's singing aided the revival. Tomorrow night Rev TO OM Stearns will preach a farewell sermon on The Seema Contin of Cheist.
The death of Miss Dreakstone created a vacancy at Wreming Seminary. Miss Lampsrell of Madden Massachusetts was appointed as instructor in elocution. She is a Bemerson Selon of ters graduate and is connected with the institute in PetuGwerds.
A social at the Taylor Methodist Episcopal church offered beef, baked beans, cake, bread, and refreshments with ice cream extra as Miss Grace Travis, visiting in Nicholson, returned home. Locals and visitors from Scranton and Capouse Avenue joined the event and other town gatherings, including a revival in Elmhurst and birthday reception hosted by Mrs Yeager.
The obituary notes the death yesterday morning of Professor F J Thompson’s young child. Funeral services will be held at the home Friday at 9 oclock, with interment at Newton. Henry J Colvin died yesterday afternoon at his home, aged, long a respected member of the community, active in town development and local benevolence. The funeral service will be at the Baptist church Sunday at 12 oclock.
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