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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1894

Page

8

Foremost Line of American Made Figured Silks

The article extols the Foremost line of American made figured silks. It highlights bright sprightly designs, superior quality, and stylish styles that drive strong consumer demand and quick purchases.

Local social notes and wedding near Scranton area

Carbondale reports greetings visits and a wedding. Miss Lon Chumard wed Dr. John Hileman in a Lincoln Avenue ceremony with Rev. Charles Lee officiating. Out of town guests from Narrowsburg Lindenville Daleville and Pittston attended. Newlyweds planned a brief Delaware and Hudson train trip before settling in Pittston. Other items include post office hours and a Columbus band open air concert near the municipal building.

Maud Reynolds Forest City James Staples Waymart J. N. Earl Philadelphia Baptist Steve Jenkins and Bride Susquehanna County Carbondale A. L. Patterson Lincoln Avenue Misa Lon Chumard John §. Hileman Pittaton Charles Lee Horacehoe Delaware Hadeon Pittston Chumard Myrtle Frank Chumard Narrowsburg N. Y E. M. Chomard Lindeville Annie Jessie Dale Daleville Wilton Bloce Peckville M. S. Shafer Wilkes-Barre Helen Shafer Varden Joseph Charles John Hileman Willia Northup Joseph Hileman William Saxe Charles Cutter Underwood Kate Saxe Martin Allentown Underwood, Jr Scranton J. H. Law D. Sanderson George Haverly Throop Agnews Frederick Brush Susquehanna Smith and Shonigar Beranton Venus Club C. E. Spencer Ypellanta Mich B. R. Hall A. Tt. Loomia Binghamton BE. D. Lathrope Columbus Electric Literary Association Brooklyn Street

Chifotalng a Young Lady and the Cure Tale

A flawed dialogue centers on imperfections and romance. A character boasts of curing blood eruptions with a patent remedy P P P and a rheumatic governor’s dramatic recovery. The piece reads as a sensationalized anecdote promoting a popular remedy.

Salve Claim Promises Cure with Money Back Guarantee

An advertised salve claims to cure bruises, sores, ulcers, fever sores, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and all skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. The offer states price in cents per box and is marketed by Matthews Broa.

Srey Matthews

Forest City Memorial Day Parade and Cantata Details

Memorial Day will be honored in Forest City with a 2 pm parade featuring Hillside Fire department Andrew Mitchell Hose company and multiple bands. The evening cantata Jephtha and His Daughter will be produced by Professor John L. Morgan with a student chorus and a patriotic drill by twenty five young ladies. Offenders fined for Sunday business violations were E L Kent W T Davies and John Biggio.

Mra William Maxey Earl South Gibson Benjamin Maxey Misa Cora Crandall Elkdale Main Railroad Center Street Railroad Street New Street Dundaff Onondak Delaware New Hudson Depot Street Main Street W. H. Leek Forest City Band J. W Lartabes Grand Army of the Republic Uniondale Mather Mathew Society Catholic Mutual Benefit Association Lone of St. George Foresters St. Antoniun St. Michael EB. Maxey Moffat Carbondale Fire Department Wandling A. Mitchell Hose Company Presbyterian Sundiy School Enterprise Hose Company Burgess Jephtha John L. Morgan Mra U S.J. Jennings Iphigenia Maxey Adah Elon Iphigenis May Naomi Eloni Beniah Hing Sirah Rath Anab Leah Gilead Mame Brown May Watkins Ely Hine Lizzie Phillipa Costa

P. P. P. Promised Cure for Dyspepsia and Weak Hearts

Dyspepsia and indigestion in their worst forms are cured by P. P. P. If you are debilitated or run down or need a tonic to regain flesh appetite strength, take P. P. P. Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium touted as a king of medicines sold by all druggists.

P.P. P P. P.P

Memorial Exercises and Local Social News in Scranton

Archbald Mrs Thomas C Kinney visited Mrs James White in Wayne street yesterday. James G Stephens post G A R memorials will be held at Peck villa today with decorations at Catholic and Protestant cemeteries. Flowers may be left at Foote pharmacy. Mrs James Hughes visited friends yesterday. Children’s Day planned for June 10 at the Presbyterian church. Henry Linderman injured at Riverside store. large gash above eye from wagon box edge. St Thomas church sodality bought a new banner carried Sunday. Miss Katie Cosgrove to retire. Ella Rooke to succeed as Postmaster O Rourke aide. James P Kearney cut left foot by glass at work yesterday. Thomas Walsh of Laurel Street won in Scranton yesterday. Mrs Cauley, Mrs Duffy, Mrs McAndrew and Mr Duffy attended Mrs Lenahan’s funeral at Dickson yesterday. “Tim Face or Rowysye.”

Thomas C. Kinney South Scranton James White Wayne Street James G. Stephens Grand Army of the Republic Peckvilla Foote's James Hughes Salem Street Friends Scranton Jone Presbyterian Church Henry Linderman Riverside Angela’ Sodality St. Thomas’ Church Sodality Katie Cosgrove Cosgrove Postmas- O'Rourke Misa Ella Rooke James P. Kearney Thomas Walsh Laurel Streat Martin Cauley Patrick Duffy Miles McAndrew Eugene Duffy Mark Lenahan Misa Nellie Conway Dickson

Castoria Recalled in Rhyme of a Mother's Care

A nostalgic verse traces Castoria use from infancy to motherhood and beyond. It recalls a child's cries and a mother's practice of giving Castoria through generations, noting its role in early child care.

Fishermen report eighty trout in stormy outing

In Scranton Eugene P. Ham and R W Ham with son Thomas of Honesdale braved rain to fish. Constable Cal Brown tracked Dennis O Donnell of White Mills near Hawley after a horse theft, firing four shots before capture. O Donnell is jailed in Honesdale. horse at Villa Mille. Also notes Miss Stone to wed Rev John N Lewis at St George New York on June 5 with ceremony by Bishop Potter. Bear sighting near Cherry Ridge causes farm concerns while John T Fitzpatrick is jailed for watch and chain theft in Starrucca. graduation at Opera House May 31. R Taylor of Waymart visits.

Eugene P. Ham Scranton R. W. Ham Thomas Honesdale Yeaterday Brown Aarge Rock Villa Mille St. George's Church New York City Miss Stone Stone John N. Lewis Bishop Potter Rainsford St. George Mr. Lewis Honesdire Lewis Starruces Fitzpatrick Hiram Buck Starrucca Opera House R. Taylor Waymart

Local events and plans around Riverside grounds and Lackawanna township

Morning baseball at Riverside grounds features Taylor Electrica facing Unions while Jermyn mines remain idle for two weeks. Borough to add six fire hydrants at Main intersections. Lackawanna township schools close Friday. Community groups plan flags at Pyne and Sibley schools and Lake Ariel trip details emerge. Excursions from Library Hall depart by streetcar for the lake. mines aim to operate today amid curious local activity.

Electrica Riverside Jermyn Mines Taylor Band Weber's Park Robert McKenzie Pennsylvania University Main Union Grove Pond Washington Echoola Lackawanna Township Thomas Powell Vidat Zimmerman Robert Llewellyn Wales Daughters of America Junior Order United American Mechanics Pyne Patriotic Order Suns of America Sibley Pines Price Library Association Mountain Lake Ariel Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Scranton

Charles Allen Duryer Returns From Philadelphia

The Sons of Temperance Festival on Charles A. Price's lawn drew a large crowd Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs J P Richards visited relatives at Square Top. Coxey's army members floated a raft during high water to head for Washington. J G Moray works on his Main Street house. Agenda Literary and Social society hosted a grand, well received event this season. For ailments use Kolevtka Oil as advertised.

Charles Allen Philadelphia Sons of Temperance Charles A. Price J. P. Richards Square Top Coxey'a Washington J. G. Moray Main Street

Memorial services and parade with Grand Army of the Republic

In Moscow memorial services are planned with all societies joining the Grand Army of the Republic for a parade. The Women’s Relief corpa will offer a free lunch to G A R members, others pay 10 cents. Dr J Brown is in Cresco. W Wilcox buys his brother’s livery stables. Dr Duncan visits Jersey City. John Wilcox buys a photo gallery and fixtures. Mrs Brown spent Tuesday in Spring Brook. Mr and Mrs Whitlock of Philadelphia noted.

Grand Army of the Republic Women's Relief Corpa J. Brown Cresco W. Wilcox John Duncan Jersey City John Wilcox Hius T. J. Bioffist Brown Spring Brook Whitlock Phila

Notable residents lay to rest and local events

Mrs Whitfoct's parents Mr and Mrs Blue request notice of the passing of an esteemed local resident, Mr William Yeager, laid to rest on Friday. Stewart Hardy of Scranton visited George Truvin on Sunday. The Carpet band plans church renovations forcing services to move to the Odd Fellows Hall next Sunday. Heavy rains caused local damage. Moscow Social club schedules a ball in Odd Fellows Hall on May 30. Cheerful Workers serve refreshments today in the lower rooms of L Gaige's tenement on Main Street.

Telphia Moscow Odd Fellows HH. L. Gaige Main Trent

Local Baseball and Funeral Notices Mix in Olyphant

The Young Men s Christian Union baseball team will play Adonis colns on Browns grounds Friday afternoon. Funeral services were held for Mrs John Taylor on Second Street Blakely led by Rev J B Ellis with interment at Prospect Cemetery Peckville. Edith Evans and Felix Ingrinley noted with family events and a post office schedule given.

Christian Union Adonis Colns Browns R. W. Taylor Jerney Junction Mra John Taylor Edith Evans Lackawanna Street Alvin Pritchard Hancock James Allen Joermyn Marie Fenner Kate Rowe Scranton Mary McNicol FH. Skellinger Congregational Felix Peter Ingrinley Ferrin Street Ontario Oan Second Street Blakely Ruy J BR. Ellis H. Higginson Priceburg Prospect Cemetery Peckville George William Hall Mitchell

JERMYN COMMUNITY GOSSIP AND EVENTS

Jermyn residents hosted guests including Roy J F Williams of Luzerne and F H Bailey of Waverly. church activities include recarpeting painting and a parish parade to Mayfield cemetery after services. Thomas Green safeguards his Texas position. Thomas Mangan travels to New York. J G Sheppard hosts a missionary tea.

America Illustrated portfolio now offered at ten cents each

A new arrangement enables readers to choose any of the twenty parts of the America portfolio for ten cents. All parts are ready and presented as a premier collection of popular photographic views in prints. No coupon is necessary.

Tom Tarmine America

Mining accidents and local events in Pittston and Wyoming

The report details injuries from a premature blast at Babylon mine near Wyoming, with John Koloski and Powell Kranakie seriously hurt and others burned. It notes a fatal accident at Maltby colliery, a Cambro-American society event at Keystone Hall, bank closures on a holiday, a coroner’s inquest into James Clark’s death, and various local visits and evangelist Moody’s address.

John Koloski Powell Kranakie Babylon Mé Lookout Wyoming William Morgan William Mitchell Thomas Protheroe Michael Barrett Lehigh Valley Coal Company Cambro-American Society Keystone Hall Masic Hall M. J. Higgins Pittston Township James Clark Stevens Pittston Potter & Folwell, Sanitary Engineers Mary Nellie Moyster Isaac Moyator Byron Hahn Wilkes-Barre Misa Dill Norristown N. Y Janes L. Polen W. N. Morris New York City Alex Bryden Jennie Jacoby Daniel Warner Bloomsburg Evangelist Moody Weat Side Presbyterian Church Presbyterian

Dear Jupiter Plavins. Your donations oiluvious fave our requirements exceeded.

An Indianapolis Journal note chides Jupiter Plavins for donations that allegedly exceed requirements and urges restraint or relocation to where they are needed. The item reads as a satirical or critical public notice within a historic paper.

Jupiter Plavins Indianapolis Journal

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