The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-03
CITY NOTES.

Charles Samuelson died at the Lacka-
wanna hospital yesterday.
Eugene ORourke N "The Wicklow
Postman" Will be at the Academy Of Music
this evening
Woods college does not suffer from the
hard times Nearly 800 students attend
both sessions.
The Delaware Lackawanna and West
ern company will pay Sloan and Hampton
mine employees today.
Mayor Connell yesterday signed re-
lease for Sarah Grimes. who was com.
mitted to the county jail Jan. 81.
The Keystone Dancing class, OF Oily
phant, has postponed their social. 1t will
be held on Feb D. at O'Brien's hall.
Some colOred men applied to the mayor
yesterday for license to conduct q boxing
match at Music Hall. Twas not granted.
The Rev A. Bergen Browe, Of Sayre,
y. Y, win preach ia the Baptist church at
Waverly tomorrow morning and evening.
All are invited.
Marriage licenses were granted by Clerk
Of the Courts Thomas yesterday to Michael
Walsh and Margaret Harris, Scranton;
John 4. Casey and Maria May, Scranton.
The students of the Young Mems Chris
tian association educational departments
were addressed on Thursday evening by
il G. Shaffer. of the Scranton Savings
bank
James Danner and James Desmond were
before Alderman .. b. Wright in police
court yesterday morning charged with
fighting. Each was committed to the
county jail to serve thirty days.
A movement is on foot to establish a
kindergarten in the mission chapel used
by the branch Sunday school OF the Second
Presbyterian church, at the corner Of
Adaus avenue and New York street.
John F. Snyder has been elected treas.
urer Of the Lackawanna hospital by the
directors Of that institution. He will sue
ceed the late E. G.. Fuller, who was treas
ursr since the founding OF the hospital
A sleigbing party from the store Of A.
NJ. Atherton & Co., Providence Square
visited Mr.. and Mrs. William Atherton at
their home, Woodlawn Farm, near Clark's
summit, Thursday evening, and were
royalty entertained.
The Elm Park Sunday school is now
conducted on the plan known as the
graded system, feature in Sunday school
work which is very attractive A large
number Of visitors are present every Su u
day to witness the exercises.
A match game of checkers will be played
today at Henry Bakers, 325 Penn avenue,
by teams representing Scranton and Pitts.
ton. The local players will be E. c. Post
John Carmichael, l.. Brown, Henry Baker,
J.. c. Mellon and John Leurs. The Pitts
ton team will be captained by David Nc
Art.
Rev. p. A. Hubert. prominent colored
divine, and secretary Of Livingston col
lege, Salisbury, N. G., will be the speaker
at the gospel meeting at the Young Mems
Christian association tomorrow afternoon
at 3.45 The song service will be led by
fTallie Morgan, who will be assisted by Mr..
Summerhill, and the qnartette.
The Scranton Basket Bali team will line
up as follows this evening when it plays
the champions OF the state from Nanti-
coke; Reese, home; Davis, right forward:
Koch, right forwards; Bircber. center;
Coleman, right center; Jay, left center;
McGonldrick. goal keeper: Nalin. right
back; Foster, left back; Williams and
Tonking substitutes.
Secretary Mahy has secured T.. F. See
w. h. Miller aud George +. Warburlon, Of
New York; W. q, Douglas, of Philadel-
phia; and James Logan Gordon, of Boston,
five OF the most prominent Young Mems
Christian association secretaries In tue
country. as speakers for the anniversary
exercises Of the local association, which
will occur early In April.
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