The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-08-13
Forest City.

The Hillside collieries, of this place.
will be paid tomorrow (lueslay(
Charles Damn has removed into the
house formerly used as the Methodist
parsonage.
Blackbsrries are very plentiful near
Forest City, and are sold for 3 cents a
quart.
Miss Gertrude Sloat returned to her
home in Scranton, Friday, after "a
weeks visit in this place Is the guest of
her cousin, Miss Bertha Dolph.
Prof. Joseph e. Brennan, of Carbon
dale, was in town Friday.
Oliver Coyle paid his many friends in
Car bondale visit Saturday.
Mrs. William jennings is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Ell Pontecost, at
Prompton.
Charles S. Alexander, the tailor, has
placed neat and handsome safe in his
store.
Frank Hollenback has started a store
in the II Joseph block.
A school house is being built at
Riehmondale
Jobu Il. Budd Aas returned from
Wilmington. D.l., at which place he
represented the Sons OF ST. George of
this place.
Miss Jennie Searle, of Pittshurg. is
visiting her sisters. Mrs Thomas
MaXey and Mrs. Henry Box
Attorney II. 0. Watrous and John
Matsy rode their bicycles to Montros4
| Sunday.
Miss Annie Rettew, OF Reqding, was
the guest of Mrs Dr.. f. L. Grander.
7. A. Brashear, superintendent OF
the Wrought Iron Range company, Of
st. Louis. No, who with u number Of
salesmen have made this place their
headquarters while selling the range
in this vicinity have removed to Whit
| Haven. Luzerne county.
ST. Agnes Total Abstinence Benev-
olen and Pioneer corp will hold Their
grand annual picnic on the grounds
near the Ontario and Western station
n, xt Thursday. The corp has been
drilled by Captain John L. Mcdonald
and will MAKE IN excellent showing.
Miss Aic, a. Gregory, Of Prompto e,
who for the past three years WAS on
of Forest CiDy's best &C ,ool teachers, Il,
visiting her IN tnY frien Is in tnis bor-
ough. Miss Gregory will teach mex
year in the Honesdale High scnool.
A large number of Forest Citians en-.
j Dyed the beautiful scenery and pur
ir of Cryst Il lake and Elk mountain
yesterday,
Miss Anna Doran. OF Susqushanna.
teacher elect in one of the DEPARTMENT.
in the graded school, returned nom
Friday after a Urlef visit with Mis-
Jennie Cunningham
A -months-oil child of Mr.. ami
Mrs William Swartz, was seriously
.cdlded by falling into tub of water
| Friday.
The Rsv Edgar Campbell, who for
he past two vars has ben tue popu-
ar and much esteemed rector OF
Cnrists Espiscopal church in thi,
| place, has bssn called to the rectOrship
# St. Peters Episcopsl church at
Dheuixville, Pa. His many friends
,ere will regret Of his leaving, but his
lew charge ID one of the most desil-
aOle in the diocese.
The funeral OF F. Cunningham sr
| vas held Thursday, and WAS largely at
ended. Services ware held in St
Agnes Catholic church At s l. IN. R,v
! Father Coroner preached the funeral
srrmon, in which he spoke with feeling
upon the life of the deceased, Ia.
following visiting cIsrgymen were
present: Rev. Walsh, of Scranton;
Rev. Healsy, of Pleasant Mount, and
Rev. Shanley,of Hawley Interment in
ST. Rose Catholic cemetery, Car bondale
A special train on the Ontario and
Western conveyed the funeral cortege.
The pail bearers were james White,
John F Gallagher, I. P. Mccormick,
John H. Bell.
A Republican caucus was held In the
First ward of this borough at SOUR,
W. ]. Mdxoy's offics, Saturday even
ing, John Mclaughlin and w. J.
Maxey were elected delegates to the
convention, which will be- held ~
Montrose Tuesday. At the Second
ward caucus Att rney L. P. Wedeman
and Norman Brundage were chosen
delegates. Thomas Brown, sr., of this
place, is candidate for tls off - OF
preventative. Mr.. Brown has always
been one OF the staunchest r publican
work RS of this borough and there is no
reason why he should not be chosen t.
represent Su quehanna county at tn
state capital. Forest City is the second
town in population in this county and
has never had the honor of seeing one
or her citizens elected to represent this
county in any offi je. II Mr.. Brown
was elected he would serve the party
creditably and faithfully.