The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-11-15
CITY NOTES.
Gentlemen's Driving Club races Satur
day, Up. m.

Gentlemen's Driving Club races Satur-
day, Up. m.
Teachers, janitors and substitutes of
the public schools are being paid today.
princess Bonnie" was produced at the
Academy of Music last night to an audi
ence that completely filled the house.
The ladies of the Second Presbyterian
church Will serve n supper on Friday even
ing, commencing at o'clock, All are in
vited.
Samuel Williams and Mrs. Mary Kelly,
both of Bellevue, were married at st.
Peters cathedral yesterday afternoon by
Rev. j. A. O'Reilly.
The city engineer yesterday heard ap-
peals on the assessments for the Monsey
avenue lateral sewer between Green
Ridge and Marion streets.
The next rehearsal of "Chimes of Nor
mandy" will take place at the hall over
Powell music store at o'clock this even
ing. Mr.. Lindsay, conductor will be glad
TO receive all new comers.
TIL Scranton Typographical union will
hold its eighth annual ball at Turner hall
on Thanksgiving night. Elaborate prep
arations are being made to render the
celebration a thorough success.
The work of paving Pine street has been
finished from Adams avenue nearly to
Madison avenue. The first block is laid
with asphalt and above Jefferson ave-
nue. Belgian block is being used
The Women's guild of st. Luke's church
will give their fall reception to the clergy
of the parish this evening from to II
O'clock at the rectory. All members and
friends of the parish are expected to at
tend.
The Germania Singing society, of Car
bondale, will give concert in that city
next Tuesday night, at which 1t will re
assisted by the Saengerrunde, of this
city. Master Arthur Reese, Jean Stoe-
Der and Mr.. Schulz, all of Scranton, will
also assist.
Rev. Mr.. Ford, of Green Ridge, will
speak to young women at the Young Wo-
mems Christian association Thursday at
1905. There will be special music. These
services last twenty minutes and are
bright, helpful meetings. All young wo-
men are invited.
The marriage of Henry Vockroth, of
Washington avenue, and Miss Mamie
Foin, of Gibson street, was celebrated
at st. Peters cathedral last evening in
the presence of large number of friends.
Rev. Father Foin, of Hanover, Pa, uncle
of the bride, officiated.
The fifth annual fair of the Girls Friend
ly society will be held at the residence of
William Hanley, 593 Monroe avenue, Fri
day evening and Saturday afternoon for
the benefit of needy widows and orphans
A large assortment of useful articles will
be offered for sale with home made cake
and candy.
A banjo, mandolin and guitar club was
organized at the Young Mems Christian
association rooms last night A large
number of young men were present and
j. II. Davies, Evans and Professor Wes-
ton were appointed q committee to draw
up constitution and frame rules. Prac-
tce will begin ON Wednesday and intend
ing members may apply at the rooms.
The following marriage licenses were is
sued by Clerk Thomas yesterday: Frank
Murphy, of New Albany, N. Y, and Mary
Powderly, of Scranton; Charles NJ.
Riker, of Scraton, and Kitty C. Torpey, of
Chicago, ILL.,; Henry Bach, of Scranton,
and Margaret M. Barber, of New York;
James Price and Maggie Young, of
Moosic; Theophilus II. Richards and
Anna Lewis, of Wilkes-Barre.
one member, John Smith, of the Gem
eral Phinney company, was initiated at
last nights meeting of the Volunteer
Firemen's association at Durr's hall and
four others We're proposed for member
ship. The influx OF new members is so
great that there is hardly a firemen in the
city now who does not belong to the asso-
citation. The report of the finance com
mittee was not heard last night, but will
be completed at the next meeting.
A large and representative company as
sembled at the Turner's hall last night at