The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-11-30
FOREST CITY.

Arthur May, a student at Allegheny
college, Meadville, is spending his vaca-
tion with his parents in this place.
The fifth annual ball of Division No.
!, Ancient Order of Hibernians, oc-
CURED Wednesday evening. 1t was
largely attended and proved to be a
social and financial success.
Miss Gertie Deery, of Olyphant, is the
guest of Miss Mary Deery.
The pupils and teachers of the graded
school are enjoying vacation until
Monday. The following teachers who
live at a distance spent their vacation
at their respective homes: Misses Anna
Doran and Celia Lanning, at Susque-
mamma; Miss Potter, at Jackson; Miss
Mary Reynolds, at South Gibson.
Rev. F.. Marshall conducted Thanks
giving service in the Episcopal church
yesterday morning. An excellent SER
mon was preached
Union Thanksgiving services were
held yesterday in the Baptist church.
The attendance was large. Rev. P. b.
Kennedy preached highly interesting
discourse. The clergymen present
were: Rev. J, r. Egan, of the Baptist
church; Rev. j. C. Hogan, of the Metho-
dist church, and Rev. ]. C. Evans. of
the Congregational
William d. Dryden, Alex. Dryden, j.
M. Brown and H. Edwards, of Taylor,
saw Joe Jefferson in RIP Van Wrinkle"
! at Scranton last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. Aldrich spent
Thanksgiving with relatives in New
York state.
VIII Watkins, Howell Davis, Profess
| sor John H, Cousins and r. j. Reese,
| OF Peckville, were in Forest City yester-
| DAY to enjoy their Thanksgiving Mr..
| watkins and Mr.. Davis, with Profess
sor Cousins as pianist, delighted large
| number of their friends at the Davis
House by the rendering of some choice
solos and duets in pleasing manner.
The board of trade will hold a special
meeting tonight in Maxey's hall. A
| number of important committees will
report, among them being the commit
tee that went to Bloomsbury in the in
terest of the new car manufactory. A
| large attendance is desired.
Tuesday evening the members of the
Hillside Fire company and number
of the Hillside employees rendered a
farewell reception to Mr.. and Mrs. j.
ID. Caryl and family, who will soon re-
| move to Scranton. John f. Gallagher,
IN neat Speech presented to Mr.. and
Mrs. Caryl on behalf of the company
| employees and fire company, a Mexican
onyx parlor lamp and stand also a
very valuable silver set interlined with
| gold; also in behalf of the firemen a
| handsome gold watch chain and charm
set with a valuable diamond. Mr..
Cary!, in behalf of his family, eX-
pressed their regret in leaving such n
large number of friends and thanked all
kindly for the valuable presents. Re-
| freshments were served, after which
the light fantastic was tripped to the
music furnished by O'Brien & Clune.
| Wednesday evening a public reception
was rendered at the residence Of Mr..
and Mrs. Caryl. The attendance was
| large, showing the appreciation in a
| slight degree in which Mr.. and Mrs.
| Caryl are held. The evening was en-
| joyably spent in social talks and games
and lovers of the terpsichorean art en-
| joyed themselves to their hearts con-
| tent. The presents Wednesday even
| ing consisted of elaborate silver ware
and a beautiful center table. Mr.. and
Mrs e. d. Caryl, of Scranton, were
present, and other out-of-town visitors
graced the occasion. ...