The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-10-17
CITY NOTES.

Gentlemen's Driving Club races Satur-
day. Up. m.
The Board of Associated Charities did
not meet last evening. A quorum could
not be mustered.
The season of the Bicycle club will be
opened on Friday night with a social at
the club house on Washington avenue.
Report has 1t that Signor H. Baritta
Null Is not dead as was asserted some
time ago, but that he is teaching music
in Boston.
Peter McCann did not appear in court
yesterday to answer charge preferred
against him and his bail was forfeited
and capias issued for him.
L. H. Wilson, who was held at police
headquarters several days on suspicion Of
being hotel crook, has been released. No
evidence was obtained against him.
The members of the Blessed Virgins So
dality OF st. Peters cathedral will hold
retreat during the first week of December
which will be conducted by a missionary
father.
The Swedish dialect comedy drama, "Ole
Olson VIII be produced at the Academy
Of Music on Friday and Saturday even
ings In its new form. The sale Of seats
will open this morning.
Contractor Peter Stpp has begun opera
tions for the erection of two handsome
four-story buildings on the corner of
Spruce street and Raymond court. Messrs.
Williams and O'Hara will be the pro-
prietors.
The Crescent Foot Ball club, of Car
bondale, will play the Scranton club at
the park this afternoon. On Saturday
the Shamokin club, which has not been
scored against this season, will meet the
Scranton eleven here.
At meeting last night of the Scranton
Commercial Travellers association all the
hills of the RinPhn m1tnn aXrutsinn
ordered paid, votes OF thanks were given
TO the press and others who assisted, and
officers were nominated.
The funeral of Fred Warner will take
place from his home, 1918 Stafford avenue
at o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Services
will be conducted at st. Paurs church,
Prospect avenue and Birch street, and in
terment made in Washburn Street ceme-
terry.
The congregation of the African Meth
odist Episcopal church, Howard place.
will hold reception this evening in
honor OF their pastor the Rev. c. McGee,
who has been a delegate at the African
Methodist Episcopal conference at West
Virginia.
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day by the clerk OF the courts to Harry
Linderman, OF Troy, Bradford county,
and Nellie NJ. Mershon, of Waverly, Lack
awanna county; Michael j. Smith, of Tay-
lor, and Annie ]. Barrier, of Lackawanna
township.
The funeral of Mrs. William Warren
will be held on Thursday afternoon at 2.3O
from the late residence on Marion street.
Services will be held in the Episcopal
church at Green Ridge, Rev. f.. S. Bal
lentine officiating. Interment In Forest
Hill cemetery.
Charles Gardner became insane at the
county Jail some time ago and was re-
moved TO the insane department of the
Hllsidehome for treatment. 1t was re-
ported to court yesterday that he had re-
covered and an order was made for his
return to the county jail.
II. f. Higgins, of Chester, Mass, con-
Quoted the services at the Rescue mission
last evening. Mr. Higgins Is an evange-
list of some experience and has been asso-
ciated with Mr.. Moody In the hop district
in New York and was engaged last week
in holding meetings. at Brown Hollow He
is visiting friends in the city for a few
days.
Ned Jermyn the 5-year-old son of Ed
ward Jermyn, was injured yesterday by
falling from carriage at Washington ave-
nue. and Spruce street. The carriage was
a closed one and contained Miss Sue Jer-
myn, Mrs. Edward Jermyn and her two
children. The little boy accidentally
pushed open the door and fell out His
head struck the pavement and was pain
fully bruised, Dr. Connell was near by
and attended the little sufferer, who was
carried into Sanderson's drug store.
Gentlemen's Driving club races Satur-
day, 2 p. m.