The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-08-01
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Mrs Solomon Sturmer, of Sturmer
vile, while crossing the bridge early
Monday evening, mad the misfortune
to lose her gold watch by it dropping
from her watch pocket. Luckily it
happened at point In the river where
the water is shallow The services of
small boy. who happened to be close
by, were engaged, aud after diving
several times he succeeded in taking il
from its watery bed.
Councilmen Knowles, Maloney and
Lynott returned from their junketing
trip Monday evening. They left the
balance of the party in New York city
Michael Gillespie, of Scranton, for
msrly resident Of Market street. WAS
in town Sunday looking after the po'
litical interests OF NJ f. Sando. Of
Scranton, who is anxious to represent
the Twenty first senatorial district in
the legislative halls next year as u
Democrat
Jay KingIand Andrew Wyluskes leave
today for fishing trip no the river
Their objective point is Wyalusing.
Mrs. Sarah McHale. a widow of Pine
street, died yesterday afternoon. Fu-
neral announcement later.
Among the excursionists who will
leave this morning for Atlantic City
over the Jersey Central road are the
Misses Annie Shaughnessey, Maggie
Kearney. Sarah A Foy and Agnes
Gillespie.
Miss Boyden, of Delaware avenue,
West Pittston. visited in Scranton
Monday.
Mrs. Thomas Mead, Of Duryea,
visited her parents in Sebastipal Mon
day.
c. c. King, the printer, circulated
among Scrantonisns Monday evening.
Miss Morris and Miss Mulligan, Of
William street, leave Friday for Il two
weeks soiourn at Atlantic City.
The Misses Axnorn, of William
street. left for East Bangor, Pa. for a
weeks recreation
M1ssrs NJ. A. Ford. W NJ Fay and
P. F Gallagher left on the L4high Val
ley night line train for New York. Az
ter transacting some business in the
metropolis they will continue their
journey AS far as Asbury Park, where
they will pass the ensuing two weeks
in general recreation.
Mr.. and Mrs B. c. Sayre, who have
been visiting DR.. Parke's family, left
yesterday for Northfield, Mass.
P. A. O'Boyls and family have re
turned from their summer outing
J. L. Cake will leave for Atlantic
City tomorrow, He will spend n week
at that seaside resort with his family,
who have been there for the past
month.
". A. Fasshauer, who was formerly
assistant sup 4rintendsnt of the Metro
place. has been transferred to the
Shsmokin Office.
Professor Barrell, the Lehigh uni
versitv instructor who was injured il
the West Pittston shaft last week, hal
so far recovered that he was able TO b,
taken from the Pittston hospital to hi.
boarding house In Wilkes Barre yes
lerday.
Chief Engineer Isaac Moister, of thu
Lehigh Coal company, is in charge o.
the company's three collieries in thi
district. until successor is appointe,
to the late Colonel Mason.
The Electric Light company has ,
force of m.n at work changing the po-
aitions of many OF the arc lamps on
Main street, in order not to- coufc
with the trolley wire of the traction
road.
Robert Mercur, who was injured il
the West Pittston mine accident
improving rapidly.
Mr. and Mrs. Nose Burgunder o
Wilkes-Barre, VISITED friends on Will
lam street yesterday.
Mrs Reap and daughter Mrs. B A
O'Malley, and granddaughter, Mis-
Grace O'Malley, left yesterday for Al
lantic City. They will also visit As
bury Park.
On Tuesday Of next week, Aug.
Joseph Cray. of Oregon Heights, wi
leave tor his old home In England. t
, visit bis aged mother. who has bee
seriously ill.,
The funeral of Jacob K. Huber
who died last Saturday. took place ye!
terday morning from the home Of v
II. Walter on Luzsrne ovenue. Brit
services were conducted by DR.. Nj
Anulty. of the Methodist church, IL
sisted by DR.. Smith. after which I'll
/ remains were taken on the 1917 Deli
ware, Lackawanna and Western trai
to Shickshinny. Interment was mad
in the Pine Grove cemetery, ne,
Harveyville.