The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-06-26
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John Westpfahl is having coat of
paint applied to his property,
Mrs. Joseph Eichhorn has been very i'll,
but was much better yesterday.
Charles Huester and Phillip Rosar left
for New York city yesterday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs Winchler returned last
Saturday from their visit to Cincinnati.
Mrs Peter Gibson, of 1918 Pittston
avenue, presented hor husband with fine
baby boy last week.
Owing to typographical error in yester-
days TRIBUNE the name Of Mrs. Stewart
was made to appear as Miss.
William Miller, of Pittston avenue, re-
tnrned last evening from Philadelphia,
having been on visit since January.
Fritz Hansroth, Of Stone avenne, has
been promoted to assistant superintendent
for the Metropolitan Life Insurance COM
pany.
A large rattle snake pursued child of
Michael Devlne's near Simonson's farm on
Sunday and was killed by Michael Fallon.
The snake measured 4feet, inches.
On tho occasion of the celebration of the
golden anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ber.
nard O'Mallsy's marriage last Saturday,
Mr.. OMalley was presented with gold
headed cane beautifully engraved by his
sons. Mrs. O'Malley's daughters gave
her gold ring. Nineteen grandchildren
were present
Mrg. Catharine Wicket, widow, living
with her son Adam. of 424 Maple street,
died at his home on Sunday evening about
o'clock at the age of &c. The deceased
came to this country eighteen years ago.
and has since been Nh esteemed resident
Of the South Side. The funeral will take
place at o'clock on Wednesday afternoon
at the Lutheran cemetery in Minooka.
The entertainment held Mt st. Johns hall
Inst evening was thorough success.
James ]. White was chairman and Miss
Mamie Lynch pianist. The program me
was rs follows: Piano solo, Miss Mamie
Lynch banjo and harmoniCa solo, Messrs.
Jones and Housroth; vocal solo, Miss
Katie Francis; double clog, Mullarkey and
w. Cawlay; cornet solo, Edward Nc
Guigan: vocal solo, Miss Katie Craig: iigs
and reels, O'Rourke ana A. Cawley; vocal
solo, Miss Kate Heifron; vocal solo, George
Sheeran; dnet, Judge brothers: song and
dance, John McDermott; vocal solo, Ell.
ward Kelly, A fan drill was given Ly
twentyfour ladies of St. Johns Ladies'
society under the direction of G. j. Rudy.
A social was held after the entertainment
under the auspices of st, Johns Gymna
stun club.
The picnic of the Comet Social club at
Central Park last evening was success.
The young people spent very enjoyable
evening. The following gentlemen We're
in charge Of the affair Frank Dormbacher,
chairman; William Tangler, secretary:
Frank Sein, Charles Lertter, Abram Wei
chel, Anton Herbster, Peter Freis, John
IIeiliG, Albert Gutheintz, Otto Robinson.
The following clubs and societies were in
vlted to attend and largo number Of
them honored the Comets with their pres.
ence The Star Social club, Scranton Ath-
letic club, Roaring Brook club, South Side
club, Electric Social club, Manhattan club
and st. Mary's Glee club. Several mem-
bers 81 the Turner's were also present,
There were several cakes put up for COM
petition. The lunch department was ably
conducted by Mrs. Anne Kressler. The
Mozart band furnished tho music and the
grounds were beautifully decorated with
Chinese lanterns.