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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1894
Page
8
An attractive collection fresh from skilled makers features coats not more than two weeks old. Emphasizing beauty of make sharp trimming and current fashion, the line uses cloths such as chinchilla beaver covert and kersey, many fully silk lined.
A small lot of novelty dress patterns offered at extraordinary inducements. Several items show marked reductions from original prices with patterns listed between four and twenty dollars.
Mrs. Edward Craig longtime East Side resident dies after a long illness. Survived by three daughters and two sons, funeral today with Catholic cemetery interment. Other notices include borough election chatter, MetLife promotions, St Thomas fair reopening, and local business ads from Davidow Bros.
Local brief notes from New Milford report a plan to lay a third rail on the Montrose railroad to move coal from the Lehigh Valley without car changes. Town events include revival meetings, a forthcoming dancing school, a grand ball, and a Booth Gibson concert led by Professor Rackliff of Binghamton. Community notices mention a banquet at the Central hotel, planned revival series, a sick William Hartt, a move to Lestershire by John Beam, and a Thanksgiving service in the Presbyterian church.
EAST STROUDSBURG The Normal Foot Ball team will face Easton Football team on the Normal campus Thanksgiving Day. Miss Schoonover visited her parents at Bethlehem. Professor Hible and Professor Paul lectured at Milford Institute last week. Misa Edmunds spoke there. Professor Kemp gave an interesting lecture on The Chivalry of the Twen
Beecham's pills touted as remedies for biliousness headaches digestion and liver issues with constipation cited as a common cause. Ad copy urges free book and 25 cent pills from drugstores or B F Allen Co New York Canal St. Also local notices mention deaths illness and shop ads.
W R Arnis, barber, is ill undergoing treatment in Scranton. Mrs Calvin Perris has died after a long illness with funeral Sunday. Almond Cassidy injured at W Z Harding residence by a fall and rusty nail. Kate Acquire is ill. Special court session December 6 at 6 am to wind up business before Judge Sittler retires. Epworth League Thanksgiving service postponed to the Sunday after. Charles E Terry traveled to Philadelphia for judgeship contest business. E C Wasser, recently noted dead in Wilkes-Barre, was known in town as partner in the old skating rink. A one year old daughter of Philip Kunsman to be buried at Sunnyside today. Judge Palmer Jenking died early this morning at 72, after catching pneumonia since election day. Skinners Eddy Methodists to hold a fair Thursday with chicken pie dinner and bric-a-brac sales. Mr and Mrs A M Harding of Gibson visited over Sunday. Teachers institute set for week of Dec 17. borough schools close Friday before and reopen Jan 2. Baby rings and golf hooks advertised. Davidow Bros. clock advertised as miners' friend timekeeper.
The notice states boating on the Delaware and Hudson canal is over for the season with the last boat loaded Monday morning. It advertises Davidow Bros offerings including silverware and Silphur stone necklaces and calls attention to watch repairs and a sale of unruheimal pledges as a big sacrifice.
Edwin F. Torrey Jr. dies at home. Grace Church lecture room to host an industrial school next Saturday at 2 PM for girls from 16 to Kindergarten age. Initial focus on the art of serving with plans for boys trade training. monthly rents set for those who can pay, others welcomed.
An Arabian woman walking on the Ontario railroad near Priceburg was struck by an engine and killed instantly. Undertaker Sweeney received the body for the morgue and an inquest will be held today. An envelope on her person is addressed to Francissek Bykrski of Duryea box 21 North America.
Miss Little Judge spent Sunday with friends at Pittston. Dr Hislop of Plains was in town yesterday. Mrs Cordhran and Miss Nellie Doner of Pittston visited here yesterday. T F O Donnelly of Parsons spends a few days here. Edwin Reese of Nanticoke visited Willie Owens on Sunday. John Chambers of Nanticoke stayed with his sister Mrs James McCarty. The Red Men plan a ball at Urban's hall Wednesday night with Gilbay's orchestra. Davidow Bros advertise sugar shells and related goods.
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