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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1894
Page
3
The Old Store at 322 Lackawanna Ave announces a sale of all wrecked stock items. Includes miscellaneous books stationery fancy articles blank account books wall papers window shades room and frame moldings damaged by water and smoke. Prices set to move goods quickly and clear the building for repairs.
Mrs Alt Spencer is in New York City A A Uhinase returned from a business trip to Mithilelphila HH PB Cooper of Pottsville visited the city yesterday Edmund K Suire will deliver an air dread at the Albright library tomorrow afternoon On child saving Mr and Mrs Weston of Borelle and Miss Nason of Salt Lake City were in Beranton yesterday Dr William Beach of Minersville visiting his wife Dr Gorge HL Beach of South Main Avenue also mentioned
Friends of Mrs Karl Hollister gathered last evening at 2 Ash street to celebrate her birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Bowl Mr and Mrs H D Rockefeller Mr and Mrs Harber Mr and Mrs Bartlett Mr and Mrs Jeff Flex Mr and Mrs Ira Mitchell of Beranton Mr and Mrs John Barrett of Olyphant plus the Hollister and Schoonover families and several others. Refreshments were served and gifts were plentiful.
Scranton and Wilkes-Barre football clubs plan a Saturday match at the Base Ball park with kickoff set for 2:40 p m. They previously met with Wilkes-Barre winning. manager Cahill aims to reverse the result. Both teams in good form, expected to deliver an excellent game.
A routine gathering of West Side ministers met at Rev. T. J. Collins home on North Hyde Park Avenue. Rev. Hy. G Iles and others attended. Rev. R. G. Jones read a paper on The Historical Side of the Resurrection of Christ. plans for Thanksgiving services at Simpson Methodist Episcopal church were approved. resolutions honoring Rev. D. W. Skellinger were adopted and a future meeting set for Rev. D. C. Hughes’s residence.
At Washington avenue and Pine street last night Mrs. Benjamin Williams of New Street, a colored woman, severely horsewhipped Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Morton of Hitchowokedurte. The motive arose from injurious stories about her reputation. She struck as the couple walked home from Howard Place church before bystanders intervened.
SIMPLY A CARICATURE, Cordelia's Aspirations Not Well Received at the Academy. Edward Harrigan presented the piece to a capable company but the audience rejected it as a crude caricature, preferring Harrigan’s more dramatic works.
A series of brief items from Old Forge and nearby towns notes J Vonner visiting friends in Old Forge, Edward O Malley visiting Mahanoy City, and the Hie Mower Social in O Malley s hall. There is a football game between North End and Pittston at Park Place Saturday, plus a meeting of the Frank AH Clemens Republican club in Rogers hall. Ancient Order of Hibernians No 6 held a well attended special in Armory Hill with a grand march led by James J Crier and Miss PHips. Henry J Pavis lectured at Welsh Baptist Church on travels to Denver Pike s Peak Garden of the Gods, Colorado and Salt Lake City Utah, praising Mormon reclamation of a desert plain and recommending Yellowstone and Salt Lake City talks. The talk was under Canadian Inde No 6 of the Order of American True Ivorites, of which Mr. Davis is an elder member and former grand treasurer.
Fresh oysters arrive daily at Pal mer's market. Misa Millie Angwit of Blakely street and George Dainty will wed this evening. Mr Watson of Moscow visits son-in-law A P McDonough on Drinker street. Miks Wann Capwell of MIM City plans winter with sister Mrs Packard on Cherry street. The Presbyterian prayer meeting moves to this evening. Arthur Glenecross and Miss Martha Hadden wed yesterday at the bride’s home. Patrick McDonald funeral today at St Mary’s church. he was 46 with a widow and six children. Frank Winters Otto Bresser and Michael Early hunt today for thirty six rabbits at South Cannan. Mr and Mrs George Englert of Butler street celebrate 20th wedding anniversary. Lost plain gold ring engraved Aaron and Sylvia June 2. Reward at Goldsmith’s Bazaar.
Mrs. Philip Roche of Pig Street died last evening after a short illness at 20 years old. Survived by husband and two young children. Funeral arrangements not fixed. Charles Art of Birch Street, a pioneer South Side resident born in Germany in 1820, died yesterday after a lingering illness. Survived by wife, four daughters, two sons. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM, Rev. August Lange officiating, interment Pittston Avenue cemetery.
The page previews a weekly showcase featuring handsomely trimmed and untrimmed hats and bonnets as the season opens. The emphasis lies on new styles and the latest millinery trends.
The Thirteenth regiment company held its final drill for the season last night. J W Kambeck Wan was unanimously elected first lieutenant and John H Sample was chosen second lieutenant. Kambeck was also elected treasurer and Frank C Benore secretary. The board of control includes J W Kambeck First Lieutenant, W B H Rafter First Sergeant, and George F.
A roll call at Green Ridge Presbyterian Church last night filled the auditorium with about 500 members and friends. Pastor Rev N Fr Stahl applauds the co operation, noting widespread responses including members abroad. new facilities and opening dates to be announced in The Tribune. The $40,000 Columbia Avenue school house project has been let and will start immediately.
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