Social week brings theaters weddings tennis and dances
Scranton society notes a busy week with Moody's mentions, theater attendance varying by taste, numerous autumn weddings including at McAlpin and Burns homes, and a tennis tournament closing with Torrance of Carbondale and Johnson doubles triumph. Local socials, receptions for Rose Coghlan, Elks guest, and gatherings mark the social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
James McAlpin
Waverly
Cl Clementine
F. 5
Andrew Reynolds
D. D
Miss Fordham
James Cowles
Thin City
Braes Schuyler Gernon
Scranton
Logan
Caryl
Hudson
Niagara
Ome O Lawrence
Shell
Green Ridge
Monsey Avenue
John F. Jopes
Kittie Mabon
St. Peter's Cathedral
J. A. O'Reilly
William P. Jones
Mary Gerrity
Fifth Avenue
M. J. Regan
Third Avenue
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Father Golden
Philip Regan
Ellie McDonnell
Fuller
Torranes
Carbondale
Johnson
Delaware
Farview
Torrance
Beranton
Dr Kings New Reuters for Consumption Ad
A classic patent medicine advertisement claims Dr Kings New Reuters cures a range of throat chest and lung ailments. It promises a money back guarantee and offers trial bottles free at Mathews Bros drug store with large sizes priced at 50 and 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Reuters
Mathews Bros
Woman Suffrage Duty Versus Rights in Civic Life
A Tas Take article argues women should engage in politics as a civic duty and moral reform. Danian B. Strona of Biarrucca Pa. urges enlightened voting to purify politics while avoiding full entry into political offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tas Takeewe
Uu, S
Sacred Home
Danian B. Strona
Biarrucca
Beecham’s Pills Promote Biliousness Relief Sold Nationally
Beecham’s pills advertised for biliousness headaches dyspepsia heartburn torpid liver dizziness sick head ache bad taste in mouth loss of appetite sallow skin and constipation. Free book offered pills priced 25 cents available at drugstores or by mail from B F Allen Co 365 Canal St New York.
SINGERS VIEW LONDON SIGHTS
Special London diary recounts visits to Westminster Abbey and St Pauls, noting English boy choirs and church music, Roman Catholic rites, and the crowd’s customs. Author reviews transport, tea culture, water access, and fashion glimpses as travels move toward Cardiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Lonton
London
Cardiff
St. Peter's
Rome
Bicycle craze sparks talk of race records and outfits
A noisy mix of cycling notes describes Riverton speed attempts on Sept 25, top times by Miss Minnie Walden and a St Louis lad using pacemakers, and remarks on women cyclists adopting pants over skirts amid social chatter from a bygone era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Taxis
Riverton
Minnie Walden
St. Louis
Tom Coburn
Charley Anderson
Joseph Howard
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Jack
San Francisco
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Defies Time
An advertisement claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has aided millions of mothers for over fifty years during teething. It touts quick relief for teething pain and wind colic, with a price of twenty five cents a bottle. Also promises cures for skin eruptions and other ailments, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Abbey
John Wesley
Charles
St. Paul's Cathedral
Westminster
England
London
Mrs Winslow
Mra Winslow
Rte Tioning
Seldertag
Hartman
Gauteng Akin
Gilmore's Aromatic Wine Promises Health for Women
An advertisement promotes Gilmore's Aromatic Wine as a tonic for female weakness and nervous exhaustion. It claims to restore flesh and plumpness, improve digestion, enrich blood, and provide lasting strength, urging mothers to use it for daughters. Sold by Matthews Bros. in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore
Matthews Bros
Scranton
World of Musicians Highlights Madame Tavary and Della Fox
A survey of vocal stars and music education, noting Madame Tavary and Della Fox drawing larger crowds than Lillian Russell at the Casino. Mentions Schilling Music School, Scranton School of Music under Tallie Morgan, and upcoming operatic and concert events with performers such as Nordica, Damrosch Orchestra, and Rob Roy preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Fox
Lillian Russell
Spencer
Schilling
Washington Avenue
Scranton School of Music
Tallie Morgan
Morgan
Young Men’s Christian Association
America
Gilbert
Denmark
Perugini
Louise Beaudet
Mascagni
Coney Island
Frothingham
George B. Carter
Carbondale
Providence
Verdi
T. Q. Seabrooke
Calif
Harry D. Smith
Ludwig Englander
the Park
Schmidt
Rose Coghlan
Bauer
Jean Lassalle
C. B. Derman
Franklin Avenue
Sacred Music Society
Second Presbyterian Church
B. Tayne
Mias
Jean Slee
Thomas Bynon
Moses Morgan
Juliette Cordon
Fred C. Whitney
Jeanet
de Koven
Smith
Rob Roy
Mias Cordon
James C. Duff
Thomas Q. Seabrooke
Helene
George Noyes Rockwell
Ed A. Niven
Marie
First Presbyterian Church
Lydia Sailer
Annette Reynolds
Spencer Dickson
D.C. Richards
Lindsay
New Oratorio Society
Theodore Hemberger
Ton
Scranton
Bascon
New York
Poveyey
Marie Louise Bailey
Firre
Yi Roberta Music Hall
Dam Rehes
Setheerie Ake
Liszt
Wasner
Casino
Little Trooper
Russell
Miss Russell
Miss Fox
Betta
Lillian
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theateroais
Academy
H. M. Boies
Henri Germean
Fred P John
George Brooks
Mortimer Fuller
Frank Fuller
Healey
Wits
Tiey Elpatrick
A Ais
Harry Kirkpatric
Jennie Sanderson
Edward Sanderson
Everett
Albert Hunt
Jones
Knapp
South Norwalk
Conn
The
Scranton Elks
Wyoming
Shoe
Fitzaimmons
George Warren Davis
Lewis Drugstore
Jennie Kellow
Richard W. Kellow
Princeton
Yale
J. H. Brooks
Princston
James Bish, Jr
J. W. Decker
Charles Swisher
Welahor
Jersey Central Rail
St. Luke’s
Mathew Cramer
Holenthal
Ninth Street
A. B. Warman
Lackawanna Laundry
Rochester
Georgetown College
Washington, D. C
Gertrude A. Peet
Monroe Avenue
Dackertown
N. J
C. M. Streeter
Dalton
Sivgoehanna County
Hugh McCollum
A. B. Smith
Montrose
J. B H. Gormley
Exieletphe
Scranton Traction Company
Philip J. Davies
Eynon Street
Exeter
N. H
Phillips Academy
Dr. Treverton
Harvey, Ill
West Side
James H. Feeley
Thomas P. Cosgrove
Archbald
Slaterville Springs
Carlotta Dorflinger
White Mills
Misa Kaufmann
Lancaster
Miss Simpson
Edmond Pellett
Philadelphia
College of Pharmacy
Walter DeHart
Misnea Deppen
Price Street
Mra. H
Amzrican Concert Company
Miss Kaiser
Metropolis
Gasso Burns
British Beverages
Aglima
Wil
Tings
Poets
Chaucer
Dryden
Milton
Handel
Jenny Sid
Redeemer
Longfellow
London Police
Tike
Cardi
Burns
Bicycle Chat
Freklon
Arnic
Koreal
Matthews Bros. Bd
Carter
Mr. Morgan
Wilkes-Barre Record
Beethoven
Palestrina
Bach
Mendelssohn
Schubert
Schumann
Tullie Morgan
Fraulein Bailey
Saxony
Damrosch Orchestra
Mme
Lillian Nordica
Zoltan Doeme
New York Sun
Nordica
Bayreuth
Frederick A. Gower
Bell Telephone Com
Arope
Gower
Ore
English Channel
Soner
Metropolitan Oper House
Herald Square Theater
de Koven and Smith
Thomas Campbell
Perth
Sandy MarcSherry
Tanmas
Janet
Captain Sheridan
Flora MacDonald
Prince Charlie
Culloden
Highlands
William Pruette
Baron Bertholdi
Lizvie MacNicol
Belef
Cuticura
E. Hendrickson
Bridge St
Trenton
Hanks
Curicrna
ResoLvent
Porran
Sole Propa
Boston
Tee
Baby’ G Gitta
Ea Akin
Bcal
Ipperi
Bated
Bank of Beranton
Alfred Han
Jone Sn Ea Ties Ba Belin
Williams &P
Bob
Modsic Powber CO
Scranton, PA
BUSH
Dale Works
Jefflin & Rand Powder Co
St See
Repauno Chemical Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!