Social notes and wedding plans in Nanticoke and Wilkes-Barre area
Wealth of short items from Nanticoke and Wilkes-Barre detailing visits and arrivals. Mise Josephine HK Watrous visiting a friend. Mrs Jozeph J Cake and Mrs A TAv inkston Devenport of West Pittston in town. Henry N Atherton and spouse back from their wedding year and at 0G North Main Ave. W Barlow Fo Olde and A Warger of Wilkes-Barre rode here by bicycle. Elisabeth Reedy, daughter of Mrs John P Cour, set to marry Attorney M J Walsh at St Peter’s Cathedral. D A Filan of Philadelphia to lecture at St Patrick’s on Iree land, with Prof BY FY Durkin in town. Durkin noted as visiting. Thomas G Platt seen passing through town from Utica to NYC, dined at Hanley restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Josephine HK. Watrous
Nanticoke
Jozeph J. Cake
A. Tavinkston Devenport
West Pittston
Henry N. Atherton
North Main Avenue
W. Barlow
Fo. Olde
A. Warger
Wilkes-Barre
Eligabeth Reedy
John P. Cour
Quincy Avenue
M. J. Walsh
St. Peter's Cathedral
D. A. Filan
Philadelphia
St. Patrick's Church
Jackson Street
Ireeland
FY. Durkin
Thomas (. Platt
New York
Elly
Uweeo
N.Y
New York City
Haneley
Building and Loan Election at Library Rooms
The Equitable Building and Loan Association met in Library building rooms and elected officers for one year. Wet. Conwell is president, P. Mean vicepresident, Samuel Sumter treasurer, M. H. Griffin secretary, T. A. Ruddy, George Ed. Sanders and Vito Hillards directors. A monthly directors meeting is set for the Thursday footend of Friday after the second Thursday of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Equitable Building and Loan Association
Wet. Conwell
P.mean
Samuel Sumter
M. H. Griffin
T. A. Ruddy
George Ed. Sanders
Vito Hillards
Auction sale promotes low prices on goods for Christmas
The notice advertises a local auction at Davi dow Bros offering low prices on items including McGarrah's Insect Powder and 10 cent boxes. It urges buying now and laying away goods for Christmas presents and implies inclusions like high priced goods are not worth the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christus
Davidow Bros
McGarrah
Bonn
Men’s Fall Shoes Arrive in Comfort and Style
The store announces a fresh stock of men’s fall and winter shoes emphasizing unprecedented comfort and serviceability in new styles. The collection highlights latest designs for seasonal wear and everyday use.
Bull Dog shoe styles in calf enamel and patent leather
The new Bull Dog mens shoes come in calf enamel and patent leather. Prices are 3.04 and 4.00 dollars. Available in all sizes.
Towering Building of Board of Trade
The Board of Trade Building in Scranton nears completion with the Seventh Floor hosting the Scranton Club and the Eighth for the Board of Trade. Rentals planned, interiors finished in quartered oak, and a grand hall for assemblies as tenants move in by January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Trade
Scranton Club
The
Boar of Trade
Lnned of Trade
Delly
Scranton
United States
Lab
Board of Trade Building Company
O. Parker Davidson
Arthur D. Dean Treasures
Aml Do BB
L. GB. Sturges
Davidson
Down of Trade
Schroeder
Scranton Bicycle Clubhouse Nears Completion
The Scranton Bicycle Clubhouse addition is about to finish by December 1, with officers discussing a house warming. About $12,000 has been spent on the addition and its equipment, making the property among the state’s most complete clubhouses. It will include a swimming tank gymnasium bowling lanes banquet hall smoking and reading rooms and more, with parts rentable for banquets separate from club operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Club
University Club
Schwanka Yacht Club
New York City
Scranton Bicycle Club
Prisoner Escaped as Constable Warned of Shooting
An undersized man escaped after Constable George Wilson of Alderman Wright's office shouted to stop him around 3 PM yesterday afternoon. The event unfolded as Wilson threatened to shoot if the prisoner did not halt and flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Street
Hazen
Spruce Street
Wilson
George Wilson
Alderman Wright
Girl Left Behind Me Presented At Frothingham East
Frontier drama "The Girl Left Behind Me" drew a late audience at Frothingham East. Production by Brottman's company staged scenes at Post Ken Hien Montana with a strong romantic thread. Election results announced as far as could be ascertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frothingham East
Post Ken- Hien
Montana
Brottman
Great stock sale by Daviden Bros at auction
The great stock of Daviden Bros. is being disposed of at auction to the highest bidder without reserve. Every body should attend the great sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviden Bros
Death of Henry Wineguard in Pitersburg in November 1896
Henry Wineguard aged 28 dies at his home on Ash street Pitersburg in November 1896. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wineguard
Beranton
Henry Wineguard
Ash Street
Pitersburg
Anthracite Market Bulletin Warns of Competition Pressures
A New York headquarters bulletin from the Anthracite Coal Operators Association notes October production outstripped demand, warns of competition from bituminous coal and gas, and calls for possible action to stabilize prices and protect the anthracite trade. It cites small coal washeries and urges discussion among members to strengthen the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asso
New York
Association
Wes Mae
John C. Haddock
England
Oneratoy
Household Hints and Tables From The Sun
Practical tips for household table setting and decor. Advice covers protecting polished surfaces with felt and napkins, decorating with embroidered fabrics, and arranging plants. Also includes kitchen craft ideas like preserving vegetables and repurposing old linens.
Meriden Cutlery Co Sets At Bargain Prices
The Meriden Cutlery Co presents forged hand steel knives and six-piece sets priced to attract cash buyers. Sets include six knives and six forks with values listed from 75 cents to 1.50 for higher quality pairs. Scissors in cow steel range 46 to 50 cents, available in sizes up to seven inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Meriden Cutlery Co
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Ian Maclaren
John Watson
Kate Carnegie
Bonnie Briar Bush
Norton
Lackawanna Ave
Weston Mill CO
Scranton, Olyphant
Carbondale
Initiala C., B. & CO
Garney, Brown &Co., Manufacturers
Court House
New Equitable Association
CLUS
Board of Trade Organization
Club
Tribune
Washington Avenue
Quay
Times
Heaven
Younsters
Sini
Senator Quay
Louie
Love
Love Louise
Marie
Love Marie
Christine
Louise
Maarie
Hristine
Henri Murger
Bicycle Club
Frothingham
DR. Barret, Dents
Hotel
Jermyn
Anthracite Association
White Post
Teleeragh
Wien
Miss Hawking
Mr. Dillenbeck
Rexford
Lacka Ave
Royal
China Hall
Wyoming Avenue
Thiele
Scharwenka Conservatory
Herr Kopff
Hunt & Connell CO
Juens
Magelow
Lackawanwa Avenue
Oliver
A. E. Rogers
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