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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1894
Page
8
We placed orders during a low mood when orders were scarce and materials cheap. We secured carefully made goods at the lowest prices and offer choice blankets carried over from last season at least 25 percent below prevailing prices.
Silk collection features beautiful colors and graceful designs. Shop offers larger selection than ever and prices lower than in any previous year, inviting customers to purchase stylish fabrics at a bargain.
A large line of women's and children's hosiery has just arrived at prices lower than ever before seen. This seasonable collection offers value across sizes and styles for everyday wear and special occasions.
A fragmentary advertorial praises Dr Reeves for honest service to Scranton and nearby residents. It notes a free consultation and examinations, a dedicated female department for ailments of women, and broad treatment of nervous system, eyes, ears, throat, dyspepsia, rheumatism, and other conditions with hours listed and a referral to Christian's hat store.
A rent ed school home offers thorough courses in music and art. The prospectus lists typewriting and shorthand as commercial subjects. F M Loomis A M principal issues illustrated circular for graduates.
A reception for Mr. John Meyer was held by the German Lutheran church at the Centra theatre Monday evening. Edward Gray resigns as Wells Fargo express wagon driver. At the Wayne county fair from Sept 25 to 28 both Alican and Democratic speakers are slated. Maple City wheelmen committees finalized race plans for October 4. All signs indicate a successful moot.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for wounds ulcers sores and skin eruptions. It promises perfect satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent per box price and claims to cure throat irritations and related ailments.
Legal notice served on Burgess Maloney delays council action on paving Main Street. The injunction alleges illegal indebtedness, excessive increase, and improper contract with BarBer Asphalt. Hearing set for Friday as Maloney presses investigation into charges against councilmen. Local reaction mixes concern over asphalt ambitions with questions of legal authority. Reverend John Wintch travels to Trenton for Free Methodist conference.
Frank McMinn moves to a new post with Frank Walsh. Masons from the city visit Masonic lodge in Honesdale. Charles Ledyard leaves for Emmons Pa to head a district school. Funeral held at St Rose’s for David Buckley Jr with large attendance. Alhambra Social Club plans an evening event at Keystone hall. Leader building on South Main set to rise as a stone brick structure. Women’s hospital board reelects officers. Miss Cora Leonard visits from Central Falls. William Morrison to return to Jefferson Medical College. Dimock family to return from Wayne county visit. Morse and John Aitkee attend school in Newburg NY. Mr and Mrs Harndon visit friends in Wayne NY.
Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs colds and chest troubles with a refund if no benefit after a fair trial Trial bottles free at Matthew Bros drug store large size 50c and 1 00
Postmaster J H Mullen announces Charles F Curry on North Main street will become rail carrier with a route including McCartsville Browntown and Sebastopol delivering twice daily. Walter L Main's circus appears today with afternoon and evening shows. Miss Mary A McGee and John J McGuire announce engagement to be wed at St Johns church Sept 26 at 10 am. Four year old Thomas Bevan dies from a spinal injury after a ladder fall. funeral tomorrow afternoon at 2 in Forty Fort cemetery. Deed recorded: Thomas Ford to Solomon Sturmer for property in West Pittston valued at 4100.
George P. Smith of Brunswick is visiting relatives in town. Dr. Reever of Scranton advertises a cure for fits and epileptic convulsions. Edith Taylor and Miles Christiana Soeliner of Scranton visit Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bold. Grace Batly has returned to Wyoming Seminary in Kingston to resume studies and engage in various barbering tasks at Mr. Bold's saloon.
Miss Lilian Race leaves for Geneva New York to visit her brother. Many attend delicatory services at the new Moosie Episcopal church. Foundation of Rev J G Eckman’s new house near Rev J L Rice. Mrs Warren Warner of West Pittston visiting here. Harry Bennett of Wyoming visits Mrs Hannah Bennett. Mrs Thomas Drake attends funeral of Miss Ida M Davis to Scranton. Rev J Erwin Brodhead and Miss Kit Stark visit Scranton. Mrs Z B Knapp of Scranton visiting here. Mr and Mrs E Divko at Mount Poemo cottage. George Safford at J G Ward’s residence party in Dorgan. Fourth election district voters discuss Republican club formation. Squire Brodhead gains fame for tying the nuptial knot.
Forest City notes detail appointments in the borough police force and church activities, with scarlet fever cases and a variety of social visits. The United Choir prepares a grand concert at Davis opera house with a prize winning piece and plans to tour for Thanksgiving. Also listed are advertisements for remedies and travels among residents.
Miss Puello Dornblawar will lecture tonight at the Methodist Episcopal church under the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Dr Reever of 412 Spruce Street Scranton promotes temperance and heart health. W F Waterman travels to Herrickville for his mother's funeral. Mrs Wildrick remains ill on Minooka Avenue. Reverend J R Wagner will preach tomorrow evening, with Rev Madison Friday and Rev King Saturday nights. Members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union are urged to meet at Mrs George Paurls tonight at 7 sharp.
The Women’s Christian Temperance union meets tomorrow afternoon in Avoca. The marriage of Daniel McGarray and Maggie Kelley will take place at St Mary’s church this afternoon at 4:80. Miss Priscilla Dorobloger of Munckeyville lectures tomorrow evening at 7. Miss Dorneblazer, a state WCTU lecturer, is highly recommended. Walter Anderson visited Pittston on business. Miss Lou Johnson of Pinina visits Miss Jennie Newlin. Miss Gertrude Sandera visits friends in Olympia. Miss Mary Buorna of Jermyn visits town. Langcliffe church prayer meeting led by the APA Endeavor society tonight at 7. Krisbons of West Avova is ill.
A fragmented text traces a child named Baby through stages labeled siecle four and childhood, with changes in names Camorta Cystoria Castoris Vastoria as she bears children, indicating evolving identity linked to periods and roles. The passage reads like a mythic or allegorical renaming sequence.
Tae Tamune prepares a lavish bound volume showcasing Scranton's wholesale banking manufacturing and professional sectors. The edition includes photogravure views of business districts and portraits of leading citizens to advertise the city’s resources. Representatives will visit to explain the project and solicit residences views for inclusion.
Mortal remains of Charles Potter laid to rest in Dunmore Cemetery yesterday afternoon. Large crowd mourned him after a half century among the community. Rev. J W Williams officiated with fitting eulogy. Grandsons C P Savage William Stanton Charles Wagner Leet Wagner William Potter James Northup bore the casket. Floral tributes totaled many, including two life scale pillows from relatives and a spray from the Dunmore Ladies Aid Society.
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