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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1894
Page
8
A department dedicated to women seeks to treat ailments considered delicate by females. It offers care from a female physician, aimed at those previously kept away by modesty or propriety. The move promises comfort and focused attention in handling such health concerns.
Carbondale society page reports visits by His Torrence Jr and Mr Gordon Wilcox in New York, and trips by Miss White and Mrs Edith Lewis. Sister of Wyoming’s T C Oliver dies after illness in Virginia. Lyng funeral held at Dundaff Street. McMullen trip to Kansas and Dakota. balloons and transit work updates. Mrs McGarity 83, funeral planned. new rapid transit tickets and brickyard note. Montrose fair stock display. pink tea at Methodist church.
The board of trade will meet tomorrow evening. All individuals interested in the borough's general prosperity are asked to attend. Richard Gray the Angerial Artist attends the Berwick fair. Benjamin F Maxey delays his night school opening to next Monday. Miss May Hallock visits Miss Iane Tyler in Carbondale. Justice of the Peace W J Maxey has been confined for two days. Thomas E Reynolds of Scranton visits his brother W G Reynolds yesterday. Several from this place saw John L Sullivan in The rue American at Carbondale Tuesday night. Attendees included Postmaster Cunningham H Edward Taylor James Cunningham and Charles Leonard. The funeral of James Morrison was held yesterday at St Agnes Church with Rev Father Coroner officiating. Interment followed in Carbondale. funeral largely attended.
O. C. Whitney owns a large storehouse in New Milford receiving several carloads of Jersey apples at $1.05 per barrel. Eugene Parker attends school at Factoryville. Ramor circulates a rumor about a vacant tannery site being purchased to open a business, but the report appears unfounded.
An advertisement hawks Gilmore's Aromatic Wine as a tonic for women suffering weakness and fatigue. It promises to restore flesh and plumpness, aid digestion, enrich blood, and provide lasting strength, urging mothers to use it for daughters. Sold by Matthews Bros in Scranton.
The body of Rev. David Torrey of Cazanovia New York was brought to Honesdale on the 4 24 gravity train and interred at Glen Dyberry. Amity Social club officers were elected including Christian Hartung president and John Groner vice president. The dancing class meets at Pioneer hall Friday night. Kalkman leaves for Philadelphia to study pharmacy. Maple City wheelmen racers arrive for today’s meet with races and prizes on display near city hall. Dittrieh receives a Lynd burnt racer and other riders prepare for the day. Samuel Brown spends vacation in the Adirondacks and reports deer.
Proposals will be received by the secretary of the Cemetery association until Oct 10 for laying out and grading walks through the new addition. Miss Kate Griffiths and Miss Rosa Wilcox compete for a bicycle for Crystal Hose Company benefit. Rushbrook lodge 950 officers named for next term include L. Bell N G William Toman V G J. G. Nicholson secretary John Mellow assistant secretary. Hamden visitor F. G. Ferensen noted. Silver Lake quartet sang to an eager audience. John Farrel of South Main street adds a stone walk to his property. All invited to the high school building opening Friday afternoon.
Local events note Miss Catherine Parker's plan to study elocution and Delsarte. The Examiner office will switch to water power for its rotary press. Mrs. John Boise's serious illness alarms locals as Ex Judge Sntland visits town.
The McKinley Republican club plans an important meeting in Linda's hall this evening. Mrs. Mary Philbin visited Scranton yesterday. The McNalty family from Olyphant has moved to the Square into D J Gilmartin's building. Mrs. Morgan Jenkins of the Ridge died after a short illness. funeral held yesterday and well attended. Mr. and Mrs. B T Davie of Scranton visited Miss Katie Barrett on Monday.
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City Til was told she had consumption and no hope yet two bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her and saved her life. Thomas Eggers of 199 Florida St San Francisco was cured in two weeks after one bottle. Matthews Bros Drugstore sells two sizes 60 cents and 1 dollar.
The Women's Christian Temperance Union will hold a Bible reading tonight in the basement of the Presbyterian church at 7 30 oclock. Jane White leads the event as members and visitors gather.
Fragmentary lines recall Castoria patent medicine in a childhood rhyme about a mother and her child. The garbled chant hints at medicinal salves and repeated use across generations, reflecting historic reliance on familiar remedies despite unclear context.
Mrs. O C Stoll and daughter Carrid have returned home after visiting relatives in Navy. Mrs A Ball has been sick but is improving. School directors installed a new furnace. Many attended the shooting match at Scranton. The Methodist church holds a week of prayers. Mr and Mrs A Terwilliger visit relatives in Berwick Pa. Mr and Mrs Pierce of Binghamton N Y visited Tuesday. Dell Knight is able to work in Scranton after a month’s illness. Ladies Aid met at Mrs A Townsend’s Clark's Summit. Asa Eaton is making improvements to the store building of R E Phillips. Miss Mary Gardner and mother visit relatives in Vermont. Eva A Acken of Keystone Academy will recite next Friday and organize an elocution class. Everyone is invited to hear her. Mr and Mrs W Mason hosted many friends last Tuesday evening. Mrs W E B Smith is sick. Mr and Mrs J E Podrick of Honesdale were here Wednesday. Mrs Emma Fasshaber leaves today to visit relatives at Pottsville. Hon Galusha A Grow will speak next Saturday afternoon at J P Dickson’s. all should come. C J Walsh boarding at Scranton. Walter Dickson of Scranton was in town Wednesday.
The Surricks delivered an entertaining show. A fire set by a miscreant at Mr. L. B. Crook’s planning mill was stopped before major damage. Jay B. Harding was found at the Mitchell house after disappearing from Bing hamton. He says he visited San Francisco Chicago New Orleans Washington and Newark. A Temperance league branch will be organized at the Railroad Y M C A hall tomorrow. J L B Sanderlin of Hoboken Y M C A will speak Sunday at 3 90 p m. Mrs Tiffany of Montrose visits her son L E Tiffany. Teachers’ meeting Friday evening will be at Professor Moxley’s home.
School Director William Powell and Mary Lewis plan to wed on October 10. The Welsh Congregational church fair is postponed to November 29 and 30. Rehearsals for Joptha and His Daughter run on October 11 and 12. Lectures begin with G Kerr’s trip to Ireland at Price Library Association. Various residents travel or retire from firms. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil advertised for pain relief.
Chas Coyne and Miss Bridget Fitzhenry of this place married yesterday afternoon at St Josephs church officiated by Rev D H Green. Miss Maggie Monroa was bridesmaid and Joseph P Walsh was groomsman. The couple and bridal party were well dressed and the newlyweds won many well wishes. The Young Men's Institute formed a new dramatic society and bought the play Among the Brokers for a forthcoming production.
The article traces tea to Japan via Buddhist figures Dangyo Daishi and Myoe, noting early plantations at Toga no o and Uji. It cites Zen adoption for midnight devotion, Manamoto Sane tomo’s aristocratic use, and Esai’s reform attempt. It describes a ritual meal, ancestral rites, and incense, plus Esai’s belief in tea’s health effects on five viscera. San Francisco Cal.
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