The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-06-06
CITY NOTES.
A hammock seems a fishing net,
A pretty good all.rOuuder;
The fish that one expects to GET
A perch and then a founder.


A perch and then founder.
Judge.
Several interesting "letters from the
seventh page.
The joint printing committee of councils
viii meet in the city clerks office this
evening at 73O
A letter by Nathan Vidavear on the
Sunday observance question will appear
tomorrow, having been crowded out to-
day.
Prohibitiouists from this city to the
state convention at Williamsport left yes
terday afternoon in special car attached
to the i.SO Bloomsbury train.
The singers OF the Scranton Liederkranz
will picnic at Central Park garden on Mon
day next There will be vocal contests
during the afternoon and evening.
The commencement exercises Of the
High school graduating class will be held
Friday evening, June 90 in the Academy
of Music. The date has been incorrectly
announced as June ~.
Antonio AndrI of the South Side ar
rested for assaulting friend, was released
from the county Jail yesterday, Martin
Woyshner becoming his bondsmau before
Alderman Wright in the sum of $500.
"Girsfle-Girafla" will be presented at the
rockingham theater this afternoon at
2.3O o'clock and this evening by the Mac
Kay-Kennedy Opera company. Prices for
the matinee viii be 10, 10 and 25 cents.
On Tuesday and Wednesday evenings
June IL and l3, the Eichberg Opera COM
pany, composed OF members of the choir Of
st. Peters cathedral, will produce the
comic opera, Doctor Of Alcantara," at
College Hall. The proceeds will be de-
voted to furnishing the hall with opera
chairs.
The Good Shepherd church of Green
Ridge, and st. Davids, OF Hyde Park, will
run joint excursion to Lake Ariel on
Saturday, June o. Train leaves Erie and
Wyoming Valley railroad depot at $50 a.
m. Will stop at New York street and
Dunmore to take on excursionists. A
pleasant day outing is assured to all who
attend.
The Home excursion promises to be the
most successful ever undertaken by this
noble organization. The train will leave
the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
station at o'clock, returning at q. A
band will accompany the excursionists and
refreshments will be served at Ross park,
where every facility for picniciug is fur
nished free Of cost by the city of Bingham.
ton.
William L. Prior, the energetic city
ticket agent of the Lehigh Valley Railroad
company, is distributing neatly printed
books containing list Of the summer re-
sorts along the line Of the "picturesuue
valley'' road, the attractions for which
they are noted, and the routes and rates of
the various classes OF excursion tickets Is
sued by the Lehigh Valley company to
popular resorts and watering places Of the
country
Saturday evening surprise party was
given Mrs. }. Milman at her home ia
honor Of her fifty-hfth birthday. A pleas.
ant evening was spent and at 10 O'clock
refreshments were served. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. George Harvey
and grandchildren, Mr.. and Mrs Robins,
Mr.. and Mrs. Shepard and daughter Mr..
and Mrs. Wise, Mr.. aud Mrs. Gesner, Mr..
aud Mrs. Gillette, Mr.. and Mrs. Rowe.
Mrs. William Brokenshire, Misses Snyder,
Misses Florence and Bertha Conover, Dora
Brown, MIR. and Mrs. Appleman.