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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1896
Page
8
Notices urge readers to place orders for job work and publication items at Shannon & Co iron and building supply on North Main Street with prompt attention promised.
A large crowd gathered Tuesday at Mrs Spencer’s residence on Lincoln Avenue for a reception. Attendees included several named individuals and a long list of local residents, with references to etiquette, attire, and social conduct observed at the event.
Fragmented OCR notes report the death of Hazard Rivenburg with scattered details about funeral plans, family members, and a possible will. The text references names such as Keone and Paton, and mentions a ceremony location and dates, though many words are garbled.
An election meeting for Lucretia Lodge produced officers named: President, Secretary, Treasurer, and others. Presiding officer Dhoohe Shelhorn of Sornheam announced the upcoming welfare meeting and the scheduling of duties for the group.
Fragmentary text shows a South Chipett street location and mentions a man about twenty years old and a friend or witness named John Courtricht. The blurred lines reference an event or departure and a search for an eternal home.
A fragmented report describes an elaborate event by the Keystone organization at its moonlit gathering. Attendees included the Shehatehab and guests from nearby communities. The account notes a distance estimate and mentions related infrastructure officials present at the site.
The item lists residents and visitors including Mike Eula Cito and Alf Wetherby of Wiryne street. It notes travel to Dawtona Florida for winter weather and mentions Miss Mary J. Callon hosting Mixes Lizair Favret in Miryfield. Elias Mary Connell was here yesterday.
The notice promotes a wide range of home furnishings including Wilton cloths and linoleums, window shades, curtains, plush upholstered rocking chairs, tapestry and brocade seat coverings, and cobbler seats with prices advertised as the lowest.
Short visit with Mirs Ida Mur phy of Scranton and Mire Mamie Downing of Beech Lake as guests of city friends. Families including Mr and Mrs Hammond of Harford and Mrs Juliet A M Reynolds of Terrace Street host gatherings for Thanksgiving and dinner. Events include Second Presbyterian church services, a chicken supper, and Junior Endeavor entertainment. several locals travel to Jersey City, New York, Philadelphia, and Suequehinnins for holiday visits.
The Tires Dntorian church Ladies Aid plans a Thanksgiving meal this afternoon and evening in the church hall. They list dishes including turkey, ham, pies, and savory sides. Attendees include local residents and families from Leonel Simpkins to Mrs Warne, with neighbors invited to join at 2 o clock.
A muddled OCR fragment lists names and places tied to social events and meals. It mentions gatherings at Pactoryeitte and Pagneryville with several ladies and families, and references Thanksgiving travel and visits among Kingston Seminary and Clark's Summit residents.
A funeral was conducted for Blewon Rosorte this afternoon at To ay. The service was held at the home of his nephew Ta Bellevine with relatives and friends in attendance. Reverend Tedell and Martin Galivaey led prayers as attendees gathered to honor the deceased.
Chancey Osterhout of Danese MI and Will J. Pike of Washington DC are among attendees at revival services this week in Hallstead. The Gospel message and Protestant preaching fill evening gatherings as broader Methodist efforts continue with related events in nearby towns and churches.
The Jadios of Lawrence will host a supper in the church basement this evening. A program features radio fold writings and a parlor suite. price of supper is 20 cents. Henry Harding is a candidate for tax collector subject to GOP caucus. Knapp of Jermyn spent Sunday with his mother. John A. Woot returned from a week in New York.
Miss Sirah Willie and Nathan Dhdiren wed at the home of John Williams, with Calvinistic Methodist officiating. Attendants wore light attire and gifts were exchanged. A reception followed at the Yous Mewes Institute. Gy returned from Mans fiell to spend Thanksgiving. Funeral plans for Williams, Laela street resident, due this afternoon at Catholic cemetery. Community reports feature Carle Norman ninth birthday, Kennedy family visit, and local church events with a charitable collection.
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