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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1894
Page
8
The report notes strong consumer demand as shops promote elegance at affordable cost. Vendors claim business is brisk with ladies drawn by value and style, reflecting a thriving market for affordable fashion.
The notice touts tight control of every manufacturing detail to achieve maximum style at minimum cost. It lists prices from 5.50 to 30 dollars and urges readers to tell neighbors about the bargains.
Ladies gain verdict on gloves praised for fit and finish. Fashion experts hail styles approved by Came Vashion and glove judges as flawless and desirable for the season.
Pittston reports John Walah, 43, died at home Sunday night after a brief illness. Survived by wife and three children. Funeral set for Monday after 3 o'clock with interment at Market Street cemetery. Also notes Charles M. Alten funeral, services at First Presbyterian Church, and burial at Pittston cemetery.
A notice states activities at the Baptist church this Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Court session opened this week as wedding plans are announced for Dr Judson Bardwell and Miss Hattle R Little to be wed Nov 22 at the bride’s home. Judge Leet Dunham visits, while Willard Garey remains missing after a Philadelphia medical case. Grand jury excludes Charles and A H Russell in a separate case, and Fisk Commissioner Ark of Meshoppen is noted.
William Mesecker Duryer of Kingston spent time with his brother Mara. Robert Timlin returned home after visiting at Taylor. F. Arnold of Forty Fort was a guest of friends here on Sunday. Dr Hislop, agent, visited with friends at Plains. William Monk leaves today for a two week visit with friends in Philadelphia. The Adenia Social club plans a grand social at Pullman hall tonight. Mrs James Walsh died Sunday, survived by husband and four daughters Mary Curley Annie DD Mary Nelie. Funeral Wednesday at 9:20 AM High Mass at St John’s Pittston, interment Market Street cemetery.
Factoryville notes a Kingston seminary student Lewis Wilimarek spending Sunday with his uncle Dr. K T Wheaton. Frank Y Okell of Scranton and Mrs Gardner hosted the couple. Bible day and gospel temperance meetings were held by local churches. Harry L. Candner of Binghamton visited family. Mrs Myron Mott was buried in Mill City after two weeks missing. Maurice TL Carpenter, Wilkes-Barre fatality, returns home for funeral.
Dr Bawards of Binghamton was in town yesterday. Mrs Giles Carpenter and Mrs George Stone visited relatives in Montrose and Binghamton. Homes on Main Street near completion and a new brick block rising. A revival was held at the Baptist church on Sunday evening. The Delaware Lackawanna and Western pay car visited yesterday. The Halstead Cornet band planned to serenade delegates tonight. Dougins Mitchell died in Scranton hospital after injuries on Montrose road. Funeral to be held today.
Bucknell notes report Reverend Pease at Pittston Baptist Church and Miss Hanna representing Bucknell at a Young Women’s convention in Scranton. F. B. Coffins lectured on China and Korea in Philadelphia. Bucknell football beat the Indians of Carnegie by 10 to 0, with 162 points to 12 for the season, and next plays Swarthmore and Dickinson.
William Warner of New York City and his parents attended the regular monthly meeting of George B. F. Warner Post No 207 Grand Army of the Republic at Ceorre Fellpost. Officers were nominated to be voted on at the next meeting. Mrs A Hergen Mrowe was unexpectedly called to New York City last week.
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Nellie Gaughan died Saturday evening and was laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery after a requiem at St Thomas church conducted by Rev Lucas. Pallbearers named. Also, Mrs Mahady an aging resident of Archbold died after months of illness. funeral today with requiem at 9 o clock and burial in Catholic cemetery. She is survived by a sister and children. Borough council adjourned last night due to lack of quorum amid culvert concerns on Dutch Hill street railway project.
The text lists upcoming events with Methodist Ladies' Aid at Mrs C E L Mahoney's home on Friday November 16, a supper for church men, Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting at Mrs J W Mershon's home on Tuesday November 1 at 5 o clock, and a note about oyster dishes at Martin Bold's Little Delmonleo. Also mentions M. W. Biller traveling to Florida for the winter and other social engagements among Mrs C Mahoney Miss PD Relph and Mrs 8 H Mailey.
Mise Liezie Rawson confined by severe cold at Church arrest. Thonas Mullen of Greenwood in critical condition after a month of illness. Citizens plan a meeting to discuss annexing Minooka and Greenwood to the city. An unsuccessful attempt to organize a Young Ladies Irish Catholic benevolent union branch occurred. four teen attendees needed to form a charter. A further meeting is set for next Saturday.
New Milford notices include the Delaware Lackawanna and Western pay car distributed Gahy on division yesterday. Gibson Cornet band plans a grand concert at Roberts Hall Gibson next Tuesday. Charlea Alexander visiting friends. Misses Julia Fernan and Annie Dale called on Harford friends Monday. Woman’s Christian association dinner at Methodist Episcopal Church today. Whooping cough remains common. Youths plan town dancing lessons this winter. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething endorsed by mothers. twenty five cents a bottle.
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