The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-07-22

Miss Nellie Ranck, of Philadelphia, was the
guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. N
Ranck, of Lehigh Avenue.
Paymaster Guy will dispense the JUNE
wages ducats to the Reading boys on Tuesday
next.
Mrs Long, of Donaldson is the guest of hei
sou-in.law Simon Moore, of Nice street.
Misses Nellie Ranck and Ella Deehan leav,
this morning for the Worlds Fair.
The Schuylkill County Medical Society will
meet in Frackville in August.
Lewis Morgan and family, of Girardville
were town visitors over Sunday.
Miss Alice johnson, of Pottsville, is tn,
guest of Miss s. daupt.
Mrs. Huber and family, of Orwigsburg, re
turned home after pleasant visit in town, a
the guests of Mrs. M.Gerber.
Harry Evans and wife were among thu
favored few who enjoyed picnicing at Tumb
ling Run this week.
Mr.. Sells, the Womelsdorf distiller, was
town visitor on Wednesday.
A very pleasant home wedding took pac,
at the residence of Mr.. Weishog, of Lehigl
Avenue, on Tuesday his daughter, Sarah, be
ing married to Richard Reuther, of Reading
Rev. IL. t. Clymer officiating. Many guests
from Reading and surrounding towns were
preeent and the festivities were participated
in by large number of relatives and friends
in town. The Meredith Cornet Band seren-
AIDED the happy young couple, and was the
recipient Of a very graceful acknowledge.
ment. We tender our compliments, wishing
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuther every possible joy and
prosperity
During the week three members of the
Frackville Rifle club met similar number
of the Girardville Rifle club at the latter place
for friendly match. The Fackville club
won a decided victory.
Baker Bright enjoyed pleasant trip to
Baltimore during the week. He tells some
big crab stories.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Folmer and Miss
Ellis, of Orwigsburg were the guests of Harry
Evans during the week.
The merchants of town, commencing yes.
terday, have inaugurated Friday half holi
day for the clerks. Hereafter all stores will
be closed ON Friday afternoons during the
warm weather.
Thomas Vaughn, who recently returned
from Colorado, is now one of the engineers al
the Frackville and Gilberton light and power
clmpany's plant. He succeeded Grant
Thomas.
Frederick Eicbie and Miss Annie Hess re.
turned home on Monday after a weeks pleas
ant visit to relatives in Reading.
Miss Smith, one of Pottsville's fair young
ladies, is the guest of Miss Sarah Haupt.
win Kleese, accompanied by one of Ia
maqua's fairest daughters, Miss Gritiths, spent
Sunday in town visiting friends.
Miss E. Thomas, of Scranton, is the guest of
her sister, the Rev. Mrs w. Schuler
On Wednesday evening young lady from
Mahanoy Plane, one of party spending the
evening at Mr.. Bensinger's, of Gordon, had a
very narrow escape from instant death. The
party was returning from the house, and in
doing so crossed over the barney pits of the
lower plane. The young lady in the dark
stepped into the barney hole just in front OF
the barney, which had been signaled to start
up. The signal man, with a GOODNESS and
quicknes known only to railroaders, sprang
to the bell and signaled to stop, then rushed
to the pit, expecting to find the young lady
severely injured, but very fortunately she
was able to help herself and beyond few
bruises aud ruined dress, escaped from what
may be truly termed the very jaws of death