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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1894
Page
3
New stock arriving includes miscellaneous books in cloth and leather bindings single volumes and full sets suitable for gifts. Bathery social items mercantile stationery school books and stationery blank account books Bibles prayer and hymn books and popular new books in cloth and paper covers.
A series of short notices reports C. D. Simpson and T. H. Watking in New York, Mr. and Mrs. R. Crippen visiting Waverly, N.Y., Rey and Richard Hlorns visiting Windsor, N.Y., Coroner J. A. Kelly in Pittaton on professional business, George H. Catlin of the Third National Bank leaving for Buffalo, Harry H. Bushnell and family visiting Windsor, P. H. Durkin from the Valley House planning a Detroit trip, Mrs. H. Van Buskirk entertaining Mrs. Lane of Danville in Windsor, J. H. Laine of the Frothingham in New York on business, ex Sheriff Robinson and wife returning from New York after eye operation on their son, Judge John Handley and former congressman Samuel T. Amerman visiting Monongahela House after west campaign speeches.
In Wyoming county farmer Robert Stark was arraigned before Alderman Horan after a deal with Samuel Wademan and Outside Superintendent Evans to sell winter stock. A sample appeared satisfactory, but rotten syrhinkae was found in cellars. Stark posted $300 bail with Henry Chappell as bondsman for court appearance.
A column of wedding notices details Joseph Meter and Florence Walter’s nuptials at 60156 Swetland street in a German Catholic setting with reception, music by the Schumann Mandolin and Guitar club, and a long guest list. It also notes May Florence Robertson and Thomas Anthony’s marriage at the bride’s home with Loehnengrin strains, plus a surprise parlor lamp presentation to Rev. D W Skellinger by Washburn Street Presbyterian church youth groups with a large turnout and musical selections.
Fresh shell oysters at Padden's market and Palmers market. Irvin Secore builds a new house on Main street. G W Simpson improves at Danville sanitarium. Nelson Krotzer and Annie Farnham wed at Binghamton last Saturday. Jacob Hoffman first in town to install incandescent electric lights. George Allen injured falling from No 10 breaker. Michael Cawley and Nellie Walsh wed at St Mary's church. J W Pinnell sells stock to T J Hughes and shifts to foundry work. Funeral for Mrs John Farrell at St Mary's Church. Judson Hafler and Millie Spangenburg wed at Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company to present trumpet to town's most popular fire company by audience vote. David Hand home recovering before returning to Pena nce Coal blacksmith shop. Presbyterian ladies plan social with art gallery Friday at Dr Wert's, Blakely street. Swartz couple celebrate 39th anniversary with family. Tribune date to open next week with facilities like street railways and water. Davidow Bros advertise Sterling seals and Dr Thomas Beelectric Oil claims. Pianos for sale at Mulberry Street or Powell's store.
Miss Sarah McNamara and Daniel Vaughan wed at 9 o clock in the parochial residence with Rev. Melloy officiating. The couple will honeymoon in New York then reside in Binghamton. Other items note Miss Mary Cummings and William Shaw wedding in the parochial residence, and social notes from Pittston to Bern.
After a long wait patrons will see The Black Crook presented by Burgunder on Friday and Saturday with a 60 person company. The show formerly ran in New York’s Academy of Music and is praised as grand and novel with lavish scenery and poetic ballets. An especial matinee is set for Saturday.
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