The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-06-25
WEST SIDE NEWS NOTES.

Officer Gleason has been unable to be on
duty the past few nights owing to illness.
Miss Maggie Davis, of North Hyde Park
avenue, has gone to Philadelphia to re-
side.
City Assessor Henry D. Jones, of North
Hyde Purk avenue, spent the Sabbath
with friends in Forest City.
The commencement exercises at st. Pat
rick's Parochial school will be held on
next Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Maggie Jones, Of Warrior Run, has
returned home after an extended visit
with relatives on Swetland street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James C. Thompson, of
Williamstown, are the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Nichols, of Lafayette street.
Rev. Thomas Bell, of yarmouth, Mass
occupied the pulpit of the Plymouth Con-
gregational church yesterday morning and
evening.
The pupils of Miss Bell Viponds class in
the Washburn street Presbyterian chnrch
Sunday school will give an entertainment
and social this evening in Clark's hall.
John R. Edwards, E. W. Thayer and
Jonathan Harris, composed party that
went down the Central mines yesterday
under the guidance Of the genial foreman,
IhE DdTIIb
Frank Reese, of this side won the 100
yard dash at the Young Mems Christian
association sports at Hogan park on Sat-
urday. The prize, gold medal, is now on
exhibition in Davies drug store.
The Was6burn Street Presbyterian
church parsonage, has been removed
from its old stand to a lot purchased from
William Freeman across the street, with
do aifhar tn bn hail A..
wires OF the Scranton Traction company.
st. Leo's Battalion have elected the fol-
lowing officials for the ensuing year:
President, T. F. Kadgen; vice president,
Thomas Gilroy; financial secretary, w. j.
Jones; corresponding secretary, j. d.
Cronin: sergeant-at-arfhs, Thomas G. Con-
nors; recording secretary, j. ]. Durkin
trustees, j. II. Deivne James Mcnamara,
John Connolly, James Hart and James
Murphy.
The alarm Of fire which sounded from
box 81, at the corner of Main and Lacka-
wanna avenues, at o'clock yesterday
morning, was caused by q slight blaze
among pile of rubbish and empty boxes
in the rear Of the cigar store of William 9.
Deckilnick on North Main avenues The
blaze was extinguished through the use of
chemicals by the Franklin Engine coIl-
pany.
The graduating class at No. IA school,
consisting of fourteen girls and five boys,
composed merry party who spent an en- .
1oyably day at Campbelps Ledge on Satur-
day. The class left at early morn and a
most enjoyable day was spent. The return
trip was made towards evening. In the
percentages from examinations Arthur
Phillips ranks foremost, closely followed
by Miss Millie Coons, with an average OF
90. Other graduates are Miss Gertrude
Fellows, Aida Atkinson, Maud Fields,
Gertrude Bennett, Lizzie Ginader, Mary
JONES' Ethel Porter, Edith House, Edna
Williams, Belle Warren, Mabel Yost, Grace
Walker and Allen Jones. Bert Myers, Will.
lism Keen and Fred Coons.
The funeral of Miss Mamie MeAndrew.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Nc
Andrew, Of Ninth street. occurred yester-
day afternoon at 2 30 o'clock from the fam
lily home The remains were viewed ms
they rested in n handsome black casket by
the many friends and relatives The large
cortege then moved to St Patrick's
church, where Rev. Father Mentally con.
Quoted the funeral services. The deceased
was a prepossessing young woman with
multitude of friends. The floral tributes
were magnificent, consisting of pillows,
anchors and other designs. Interment was
made in the Hyde Park Catholic cefne.
terry. The flower girls were Misses Rose
McAndrew, Nellie Tighe Agnes Mahoney
and Mary Regan. The pall-b bearers con.
tisted cs Sohn Gaughan, John B. Connors,
james Rush, Thomas Carroll, b. Monagle
and james II. Rush. Miss McAndrew
was member of st. Mary's Sodality Of
BIT. Patrick's church.