The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-19
CITY NOTES.

Palms were blessed and distributed in
the Catholic churches Of the city yester.
day.
In court today the Judges will hand
down the liquor licenses they have con-
Cluded to grant.
At meeting of the directors Of the Nor
Tis Ridge Coal company John Scism was
elecled general manager.
There will be a meeting Of tho board Of
managers Of Of the Florence Mission Tues
day, March 90 at 10 a. m.
Tho members of tine Excelsior club will
enjoy an entertainment and hop Wednss-
day evening next a5 the club rooms.
At 1870 yesterday morning Rev Father
NcHugh blessed the palms At st. Peters
cathedral and afterward celebrated high
mass.
There will be special service1 At the
First Presbyterian church Good Friday
evening and Easter, particulars OF which
will be announced later.
All singers that are to take part in the
Holy Trinity church concert next month
are re- ested to meet at the usual place
this evening at o'clock.
James Butler, tax collector Of Lacka-
wanna township, fled his tond in the sum
of S3l, 900 in court Saturday. DR.. Houser
and Michael Gibbons are the sureties.
The grand jury will meet today and the
constaDles Of the county present their re-
ports to court. There are large number
Of cases 20 come before the grand jury this
term.
The funeral of Mrs. George Jones will
take place from tho family residence 81
Lackawanna avenue, tomorrow afternoon
ut o'clock. Services will be held at a.
NJ. E. church.
Citizens Of Parker street complain that
q number Of young men indulge in bolster
ons conduct each night at that place, and
greatly disturb tho peace and quiet Of the
neighborhood.
Benjamin Hunter, 30 years old, of Chin
chilla, was fined s. in yesterdays police
court for annoying passengers and at.
tempting to fight the conductor Of car
on North Main avenue Saturday.
Rov. James Scovilie, tho evangelist. Of
Elmira, N. Y, conducted reviv neetn "a
at the Asbury Methodist Episcopal church
last week. The meetings will be con-
tinued each afternoon and evening this
week.
The records Of business OF tho Scranton
Clearing House assoc iation for the week
that closed Saturday was; Monday, S0l,
2s99l; Tuesday flO4, 5s27l; Wednesday,
$50, 34l70; Thur2daY, aT2, 1861; Friday,
go 62z46 Saturday, sSl, 1888; total
At tonight's meeting of tho board Of
trade the manufacturers committee will
report on new industries, legislation add
taxes committee on national bankruptcy
bill, public safety committee on fenders
for electric cars and membership commit
tee on increase of membership.
union meeting Of Young Peoples so
ciotY Of Christian EndeavOr, of Provi
dence, will DO held at the Welsh Congre.
gational church. West Market street, on
Tuesday evening at 730. Tho topic will
be, "Christ the True Vine" John XIV, l-6
The meeting will DO conducted by MIR
Phillips Of the Puritan church.
Richard and Willie Devine nged Is ant
13years, Of Beech street. South Side, and
Thomas Devine nged 25 years, OF Pitts
ton avenue, appeared in yesterdays po'
lice court to answer the charge OF stealing
keg Of beer from Mrs. Donnelly's saloon.
They denied the charge and wrro TO
manded for further hearing at o'clock
this afternoon, Another youL mai
namod Moore who is also said 10 have
been implicated in tho theft, eluded ar
rest.