The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-10-05
CITY NOTES.

Gentlemen's Driving Club races satnr-
day, Up. m.
The sale of seats for Corinne commences
this morning at the Academy Of Music
box.off1ce.
Regular meeting of the board Of man.
ayers of the Home for the Friendless at
$3.50 this morning.
William NJ. Singerly, Democratic candi-
date for governor, will speak in this city
on date near the end Of the month The
exact time has not yet been decided.
The county commissioners yesterday
awarded the contract to the Economy
steam Heat company of heating the court
house. The price is 81, 14s year.
Judge Edwards presided over naturali-
cation court in the arbitration room yes
terday and granted papers to upwards Of
200 applicants. 1t was the busiest day in
its line this term.
Major Everett Warren, president Of the
Republican State league will attend the
Inauguration and the opening Of the new
Luzerne Republican league, over Is South
Main street, Wilkes-Barre tonight.
Edward Rogan died Wednesday night
at the home Of his brother, John Rogan,
on South Garfield avenue, where he came
Ou q Nioib PhbuiNag idoV. bOOChSOu Woo q
resident Of Dimock, Susquehanna county,
and was 20 years Of age. The funeral no.
tice will appear latter.
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day by the clerk OF the courts to Walter
G. Wheeler and Susie Smith, of Elmhurst;
Aaron Sampson aud Ida Weichel, Of Roar
lug Brook township: Charles A. Koerner,
OF Scranton. and Kate Shalter, Of Mount
ain Top. Monroe county.
Places in the Chautauqua circle, and in
dress cutting, embroidery, mending, plain
sewing and buttonhole making can be se-
cured by applying today and tonight at
Young Women's Christian association.
Terms-Chart cutting, including chart, S.;
other classes 60 cents, in addition to mem.
bership per 81 for one year.
The Epworth union, Of Scranton and
vicinity, will hold its regular monthly
meeting this evening at the Providence
Methodist Episcopal church. At this time
will occur the aunnal election of officers,
after which the chapter In connection with
the Providence church will render very
fine musical and literary programme.
Tuesday, Oct. 8. will be the last day for
filing certificates of nomination in this
county, and Oct. 10 will be the last for
fling nomination papers. The county
tickets Of the Republicans. Democratic, Peo-
plr's,and Prohibition parties have already
been fled and also the nomination papers
of William T. Jenkins as independent
candidate for sheriff.
An important decision has been made
with regard to the carpentry class Of the
Young mems Christian association. Un-
less twenty. five applications for member
ship are received by Oct. 15. the class will
not be proceeded with, as q lesser number
Of pupils would not justify the great ex-
pense of preparing for bench work. Sec
retary Mahy has arranged elementary
classes for progressive Bible on Saturday
nights from Sto 9p. m, with view OF
bringing together the young converts OF
the mission services. About sixty mem.
bers will attend the opening meeting.
The ladies of all denominations who art
at all interested in foreign missions will bt
highly favored next Sunday in the pres
ence in this city Of Mrs. Wellington White
an eloquent missionary who spent tel
years in China. Mrs. White win speak IL
the Providence Presbyterian church Sab
bath morning to ladies only and in thu
evening to mixed congregation. She IL
an intensely interesting platform speaker
as many can testify who heard her last
spring at the convention In the Second
Presbyterian church. Ladies OF all de.
nominations are cordially invited to hea
her Sunday morning.
Gentlemen'ss Driving Club races Satur
day, Up. m. =.