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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1894
Page
6
Beecham's pills are promoted for biliousness headaches dyspepsia heartburn torpid liver dizziness sick headaches bad taste in the mouth coated tongue loss of appetite sallow skin when caused by constipation noted as the most frequent cause. Book free pills write BF Allen Co 365 Canal St New York.
The store touts its current stock as lovelier than ever with handsome prices designed to attract prudent buyers. Despite uneven demand for Inca items this season, Gormans reports its selection remains consistent with market demand.
A complete ring of styles offers exceptional value at the price. The fabric resembles an allowed material with a light, airy feel and is shown in ten colorings including popular shades for evening wear.
The passage notes that the halvest product of the milla is fully represented in many steles and colorings and its designs are entirely different from any other printed fabric on the market.
A bustling millinery opening drew many ladies to inspect an inviting assortment. Shoppers praised the friendly atmosphere and the prompt service as they selected hats, with orders arriving briskly.
Miss Mann natI Indièn made a flying trip to Binkely on Saturday. Miss Catharina Pritchard of Olyphant spent Sunday at Throop. Mr Boeklin of Providence preached at the Baptist church Sunday. Mrs Henderson and daughter Bella visited Pricebury. Miss Jane Ann Williams returned home after three weeks away. Mr Alyson and Thomas Parfery of Donmore spent Sunday with Father Puffery. Lina Annie Robins of Providence visited her parents here. How. Gellman of Newark will return home today. Miss Nettle Bartley, studying at Bloomsburg normal school, spent Easter with her parents. Miss Anna Coolman of Herrickville visited her brother W. X Coolman. Meséra Fahringer and Case bicycled to Mayfield on Sunday.
A brief item notes the Loyal Temperance region meeting in the basement of the Presbyterian church this evening to elect officers. The Women's Christian Temperance Union plans a social and supper on Thursday evening April 12 at Mrs John Labour’s home. Andrew Menzis and family depart today for Scotland to settle there. A Wednesday concert at Brickclare features Mr William and Mr Lewin from Scranton with the Wales choir leader who performed at the World’s Fair.
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a pure medicine claiming to cure liver and kidney diseases remove pimples boils and rheum purify blood drive malaria and treat headache constipation and indigestion. It guarantees satisfaction or money back with prices at 81 per bottle from Matthews Bros. Drug store.
In town, a terse note from a correspondent mentions fall plans and a precautionary letter not intended for publication. The focus remains on guarding against deception linked to local affairs.
Misa Jenette Lryden hosted fourteen young ladies on Grove street for tea. Guests included Misa Mae Hallock from Gilbert street and Misa Sally Johnson from Kingston visiting friends in Scranton. Lectures, egg social, and a recital by Professor Thomas were scheduled, with various locals attending gatherings and noting a recent theater opening.
A hometown column notes new residents, removals, and openings as Frediala inhabitants update homes This includes Ed Smith moving to Armatrong, Miss Pardee planning a millinery shop, Del Rhodes relocating to Camp Jell Farm, Will Phillips filling Rhodes’s meat market room, and H M Ives family returning from Florida by May Also reported are the death of Miss Lewis daughter of Randall Lewis and a measles outbreak with school and church gatherings noting Presiding Elder Harroun’s visit.
Daybook from Forest City reports J D Bradley jeweler visiting Susquehanna friends. Surnames Bradley McCormick Hendler Rogers appear among residents in Carbondale Pioneer City and Scranton. A marriage between Sarah Hourviteh of Forest City and Harry Winklestein of Scranton occurred in Carbondale yesterday. Erin Station Agent Cunningham of Herrick spent Easter at home.
A wedding took place Saturday evening March 34 at 8 o'clock in the home of the bride's parents Mrs and Mrs Jessie Twining near the Hill Side. Miss Maud E Twining became Mrs Ezra Snyder of Chinchilla with Rev T H Parsons officiating. A reception followed with music and a generous array of presents. Guests from multiple towns attended including the Tinkhams Freeman Leech Snyder Soyer Dale Weller Franklin and Atherton families among others. The newlyweds will establish their home and the bride will help care for her mother-in-law in Chinchilla.
Miss Balle O'Brien of Pittston spent Sunday in jowih. Funeral arrangements note Thomas McDowall’s death in the North Eid, with high mass and Pittston interment. Mrs Mame Fitzsimmons hosted a gathering for Mame O'Brien at her home. Scranton visitors and local society events fill the week, including choir plans and theater openings.
The Temperance band plans a social in Carey's hall with short musical programmes. Tonight a sociable at Joseph Tennis's residence benefits St James church. Bellevue nursing student Henry Heiwelright is home on a ten day vacation. Local residents attend jury duty and reports note various visits and gatherings.
March 26 Taylor residents celebrate a Supreme Court decision favoring local interests. Churches including Presbyterian and Congregational held Sunday services with decorated interiors. The day includes notices from Price Library association about an upcoming social. Classified ads promote Patented remedies claiming cures for indigestion and loss of appetite.
OLYPHANT Pa March 26 D T Gibbons of West Side Scranton was a caller in town today. Matthew Mackey, who had been visiting New York for three months, returned home Saturday night.
The Laties Aid society of the Presbyterian church meets at Mrs Crippen’s home on Delaware Street Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. William Bilason plans to move his family to Blakely Wednesday.
Reports from Scranton area churches describe yesterday’s services as festive and well attended. St Jenn’s, Grage, and St Li Grambs held services with elaborate floral decor and singing. Holy Communion noted at 10,000 seats. Children’s service drew crowds. superintendent reported growth in school work. St Li Grambs welcomes Cornell returnee. Warren Dimeck preparing for a new title.
Mrs Tracey aged about 88 or 90 years passes at her daughter Mrs Loew Bentley’s home in Waynesdale. Born Sherbarna JULY 25 1999 she emigrated with her husband to Waynesdale in 1802 and was among Hol dale’s earliest settlers. Survived by son Commodore CW Tracey of Portsmouth N H and Mrs Lucy Bentley. Funeral at 3 pm Wednesday conducted by Rev William H H Swift at the Presbyterian church.
Special to the Scranton Tribune notes a sick infant daughter of Morris Mangan, John Lowry improving his Main street property, Michel Walsh and wife visiting from Forest City, and John Holleran's funeral well attended. Also May Gerrity returns to Pittston, James Powell heads to Stroudsburg for Easter vacation, and a farewell for the Young Men's Institute. The Star baseball club forms with listed players. Reports of chicken thieves and burglars alarm residents and thefts continue.
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