The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-12-03
Minor News Notes.

David Lewis, of Twelfth street, is Ill.
John Aswell, is having erected new
block on Luzerne street. ..
William d. Davis, of Bellevue street,
is recovering from a severe Illness.
John McDonough, of North Bromley
avenue, has returned from Wilkes
Barre.
Miss Nellie Beels, of North Hyde
Park avenue, has returned from New
York city.
Caradoc Powell, of Nescopek, has
returned home from visit with friends
on this side.
Miss Name Johnson, of North Re-
becca avenue, has returned home from
visit with Pittston friends.
Misses Nellie Rainey and Name Nc
Cam, of Pittston, have returned home
from a visit with friends here.
Nicholas Bennett, of Avenue d, left
on Saturday for Philadelphia, where he
will undergo surgical operation.
John +. jenkins, of this side, has Or
ganized choir to compete at the Belle
vue elsteddfod on New Years Day.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Wash
burn Street Presbyterian church will
give their annual dinner on New Years
Day. .
A drama, False Pretentions," will
be presented by local company under
the management of Miss Belle Vipond,
on Jan. 10.
Professor Charles Hughes, of New
York city, is the guest of his parents,
Rev. and Mrs. d. c. Hughes, of Wash
burn street.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Plym-
outh Congregational church will com
mence their three days fair and festival
tomorrow afternoon.
st. Leo's Battalion will give an en-
tertainment and social in Mears hall
on Dec. 10, at which Rev. p. +. McNally
will deliver an address.
Mrs. d. b. Thomas ladies choir, will
present cantata In the near future.
The music has been received from Lon
don, and the ladies are now rehearslng
it.
The foot ball teams of No. IA and
No. SO schools INDUCED in a game Of
foot ball on Saturday afternoon, on
Gammon's hill. Score, to 0, in favor
of No. II.
+ Camp 33, Patriotic Order Of True
Americans, Is making extensive pre-
parations for drama, entitled Be
tween Two Fires" which will be pre-
sented on Feb. 22.
While Misses Anna Williams, of Price
street, and Gussie Phillips, of Jackson
street, were skating on the brick yard
pond ON Saturday the ice broke and
they fell into the water Fortunately
the water was not very deep at that
point, and they received nothing more
than an unpleasant bath. The girls
went to a nearby house where their
garments were dried and they returned
to their homes
An entertainment was held on Satur-
day afternoon in st. Dayid's Episcopal
church by the young people Of the
kindergarten. A large number attend
ed. The programme was carried out in
first class manner. The young people
showed the method work as conducted
In the kindergarten. A feature of the
entertainment was the Violet club, COM
posed of Misses Trystine Morris, Grace
Devine Lulu Davenport, Beatrice Nor
ris and George Robbins.
The Christian Endeavor society of
the Plymouth Congregational church
held special services last evening.
David Owens read the official report of
the Christian Endeavor convention
which was held at Carbondale on Tues
day. The singing was much enjoyed.
The pastor, Rev. Thomas A. Bell, gave
very interesting address on the
strength and weaknesses Of Christian
Endeavor societies. Addresses on the
work were made by Misses Lulu James,
Lillian Joseph, Jennie Daniels and
Charles +. Daniels. The meeting was
we'll attended.