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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1894
Page
3
Norton’s new stock arrives at 115 Wyoming Ave in the old Republican Building after a fire destroyed the prior inventory on Lacka Avenue. The collection features bound volumes, gift books, stationery, school supplies, ledgers, Bibles, hymnals, and popular new titles in cloth and paper covers.
Professor Hawkhurst of Paterson engages Tribune readers with his method for spotting counterfeit bills. With twenty years of experience, he issued a compact guide titled United States Counterfeit Money Detector and stops at the St Charles hotel delivering orders.
A listed concert programme for next Monday night at the Frothingham to benefit St Luke's kindergarten. It features works by Schubert Haydn and others with performances by Mr. Watkins Madame Blauvelt and Draeger among participants. The text includes fragmented titles and performer names, reflecting a varied musical lineup.
The Frothingham run presented 1402" again with matinee crowd small and evening show crowded. Performances kept the same vim as the prior night with lively crowd appreciation and emphasis on sale ads referring to Wood Path lots and Weber deals in Guernsey Brow area.
Yesterday's closing services featured memorable meetings with local leaders and residents. Attendees from the church, school, and community groups shared reflections, plans, and hopeful messages for the weeks ahead.
A vast audience heard Evangelist Schiveren end a four month Scranton mission with a final sermon on Almost Persuaded. Crowds gathered at Linden Street tent and Academy of Music as ministers and Christian groups honored him with a bound Bible and praise for noble city service.
An upcoming Martin Joyce article in next Saturday's twelve-page Trimune explains the reasons the Earth orbits the Sun. The feature promises accessible astronomy and clear diagrams to illuminate planetary motion for readers.
The Cymric association faces mockery for Laurel Hill park losses as the Mendelssohn Choral Society led by Mrs D B and Mrs D Thomas with 100 voices prepare a grand concert for this evening.
A large musical festival promise draws sixty voices and crowds. United Catholic choir Scranton Liederkranz Children's chorus and Droid Glee club join a strong lineup. The Boston Symphony Orchestra with Nellie Chandner and many soloists enhances the program for this major event.
Common council holds regular session this evening while the teachers committee of the board of control meets. Building committee meeting postponed to Monday. Finance provides for a permanent man for Relief Engine returned to the city clerk without mayoral approval or veto. Mayor Connell approved ordinances on sidewalks Monroe Madison avenues fire hydrants South Main Davies No. 3d school Hound Woods Lane tower basin North Main Watkins sewer Dix court.
A letter from Miss Sadie B Kaiser printed in Tus Trisoxe’s Saturday edition laments a tragic event during Professor Hy Evans concerts in a Welsh city. The piece hints at widespread sorrow affecting the musical community as Hardenbergh’s Pianoforte School advertises training in piano and theory along with teacher courses.
Budding fashion readers are urged to view the latest millinery designs hailed as stylish and rich in new ideas. The call invites the public to see weekly updates and join the growing crowd of shoppers impressed by the collection.
In Scranton court notes Michael Flaherty and Mark Sullivan faced riot charges after a Greenwood line car strike in Minooka. Key witnesses denied inciting a riot while a crowd restrained a motorman. Separate cases include a man found guilty of assault with a bat amid a dog feud and a bride’s wedding details at St Luke’s with notable Oswego ties.
The wedding of Miss Jay daughter of Douglas Jay to Rollo G Jermyn youngest son of John Jermyn occurred last evening at the residence of Mr and Mrs H A Connell 1021 Vine street. The ceremony was elaborate with Joseph Jermyn as escort and Miss Vorrey as maid of honor.
Woe visits the rooms of J. S. Walden on Spruce street and sees successful practice led by Alisa Walden with New York dentist H. Tiurdick. The pair advertise bridge work and tooth alignment while Tiurdick resumes fall duties at 206 Adams avenue offering scalp and hair restoration.
The Sarvipay Tinens promises broad appeal with twelve pages and two sections. Readers will find items of real interest for all, including tips on bread made from Pillsbury's Best and other features designed to entertain and inform.
A fashion sample in the ladies window showcases one of 200 shoe styles. The style has drawn public interest and sales are rapid, prompting a new order. Shoppers are urged to visit and try on a pair while sizes last.
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