The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-01-30
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Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs A. Lenahan attended the
funeral of Michael Monaghan at Shenandoah
on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs John F. Kress have gone to
Bethlehem, where they will spend a few
days with friends
Mrs Thomas Boran was among the visitors
to Mt. Carmel on Saturday.
Thomas Collins was in Shenandoah on
Friday.
blsses Bridget and Theresa Wright have
returned after spending week with friends
in Mahanoy Plane,
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. 2. Cook spent Sunday
among friends in Girardvlle.
Mrs. Catagen, an aged and respectable
woman Of Byrnsyile, died on Saturday
night She had been suffering for some time
past.
1t looks rather odd to see all the side tracks
along the Lehigh Valley Railroad blocked
with empty coal cars and the collieries lying
idle for want Of them.
The attraction presented at the hall Satur-
day evening by the Hill Opera Company was
Handsome Jack, the Hiphwayman' An
who witnessed it were well pleased and,
indeed, they could not be otherwise for it
was one Of he best plays seen here. Miss
Fuller posed as Handsome Jack aud attracted
the attention Of all throughout the different
stages Of the play. All other members Of
tho troupe played their different parts in
excellent style and the play was a complete
success The audieu 'e was a large one, the
kind which this company deserves and should
have received during the past week. They
have decided to remain here another week
and the plays will be just as good as the past.
Those who have patronized the company will
do so again, and those who have not should
do 30, for their own benefit.
| The Cent1alia and Logan colieries worked
on Monday for the last time this month.
The masquerade ball held here on Friday
evening under the auspices of the fire com.
pany, was a great success, both financially
and socially. 1t was well patronized by the
young folks of town and also by a large
number from the surrounding towns Al 3
O'Clock the doors of the ball room were
| thrown open and crowds Of masked figures
! nuckcd IN and Immediately commenced
! waltzing to the silver streams of music from
! Prof Ryans orchestra The dancing was
| kept up without intermission until - o'clock,
when the gran march took place. 1t was
led by James Ryan and Miss Lizzie Higgins.
| After the march all masks were removed and
then Il ere was certainly lively Time. The
costumes on the whole were very nice The
ball wos for good purpose and the people
seemed to know this by the way they tiocked
to it Besides the masked figures there were
large numbers of spectators. This was the
first masquerade ball held here, but we are
sure that these balls will be held more fre
quently, as all who attended were greatly
delighted and thank the fire company for the
good nights fun they furnished, while OF
the other hand the "boys" wish to thank al
who attended and helped them in theil
endeavors to secure and furnish their host
house.
The LehiRh Valley company is stocking
empty coal cars on the cid Continental branch
There are already several hundred cars on thi
branch.
William Jones one of Lost Creeks popular
young men, smiled on the fair sex here las
evening.
! Miss Maria Moran, of the Quaker City, il
spending few days with her mother here
Misses Lizzie Stank and Leo Lawson anj
Messrs William Slattery and Joseph Bell, o
Shenandoah attended the masquerade bal
here on Friday evening.
Charles McBrcarty, one of our populat
young men, spent Sunday in Shenandoah.
Miss Bridget Taughe, of Philadelphia, il
visiting town friends.
Misses Reese and Foley, two of Shenan
doah's pretty girls, were in town yesterday.
Lewis Davis our popular young druggist
visited Shenandoah Sunday evening.
Miss Drumm, of Ashland, was among tn
visitors to town Sunday.