The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-08-06
M0ntPOSc.

Mrs. John Thomas. OF Olyphant, is
visiting friends in M)ntrOss and yici-
nifty.
l., A. Teylor, Of the regular army,
stationed in New York, is at his hom-
here ou 4 twenty-iNyS' furloug
Fred BIrnhart, Of Scranton, a con-
ductor on the West Side Traction line,
is calling on his Montrose friends.
DR.. IL, II, J,ssup occupied the pul.
pit OF the Presbyterian church yester-
day
On account OF the engine on the
Ltokawanna and Montross rSilroai CIV
ing out on the outward trip on Friday
afternoon, the train was ono hour late.
On the return trip an engine was sent
from Hallstsad to take the place of the
disabled one.
A game OF ball was played at Friends
Vile on Friday between the Montroge
and Frieudsyille clubs, resulting in q
score OF II to 30 in favor Of Montrose.
Montrose fire department will par
ade on Sept. 6.h instead OF the 9Th as
previously reported. The encampment
Of the Grand Army will be held here
at that time and excursion trains will
be run from BinRhonJOn and Scranton
at greatly reduced rates. 1t is ex-
pect"H that tho coming parad7 will be
me hne't ever witnessed in M1ntross.
Outside companies viii doubtless be in.
viled to participate.
The people OF this community were
surprised and their hearts male sad on
t'rliay last when the report came that
Lizzis Hunter was dead. 1t seemed
impossible from the fact that on the
Sunday b"fore she was in her pace in
the Presbyterian church and Sunday
school aud In the young peoples mest-
ing in the evening. She was young
ldy beloved by everybody. Wherever
she went she carried sunshine. Always
pleas MT, always happy, she made
friends, Her nome WAS 1t South Mont
rose. but she spent Il great deal OF her
TIM here Her brother, DR.. Mark
Hunter, Of Clifford, was visiting his
parents when Lizzie was taken sick,
and he did all in MS power, assisted by
other physiclans, to save her life, hut
earthly skill WIS not sufficient The
funeral was held from her late home
yester ay afternoon at o'clock ana
was largely attended.
Miss Mabel Reynolds, daughter of
W. c. Reynolds, of Scranton, is the
guest OF her aunt OF Main street
Mrs. e Guy, H. H. Morris and
Robert Baa0s a4ys been selected dele
,tes 20 attend the great Christian En-
deavOr convention to Ue held at Far
view next Wednesday.
Miss Helen Aiken is spending some
time visiting friends in Carbondale and
vici litv.
w V, Handrick has returned to his
duties in Scranton after ten days vacl-
lion spent here
A large number of Monrosites wit
ness9t the ball game at Frendsville on
Frid "
W. q Titus, who has been at Walt
ham, Mnss., taking course in a horo
logical institute, was calling on friends
here Saturday. H, is very much
pleased with MS prospects Of success
Th5 2o!ored people h'll aclmp meet
ing on the lair ground yesterday
Jubilee singers from Scranton fur
nisnei music which was much Gu
joyed.
A treat is in store for those wno at
tend the concert to be given in the
Pr~shyterian church tomorrow night.
The Baptist Sunday sgUool will hoIl
their picnic AZ Lake Carey tomorr) W.
A letter received from Charl.s G.
B kar, Of Scranton, says that he has
received the position of gateman at the
Elm street crossing on the Delaware
aai Hudson railroad He mas b,en
employed by the sam company FOR
over forty.iiye yaars, beginning when
there WAS only Que way OF getting coal
to market, aid that was over the
mountain to Houaslale A very few
mines were then in operation. Grsnr
improvements lavs ben mAd5 in forty
five years, and h, has been able 10
watch the different steps in that direc-
tiOu.