The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-10-18
CITY NOTES.

Gentlemen's Driving Club races Satur-
day, Up. m.
The hotel license of Joseph Mitch, of the
Eleventh ward, was yesterday transferred
TO Frank Bonln.
Donations to st. Joseph's Founding
home will be received next week Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Clerk of the Courts Thomas granted q
marriage license yesterday to William
Shaw ana Mary Cummings, both of this
city.
An unoccupied house owned by the Del
aware and Hudson company near the Won
Storch shaft was destroyed by fire last
night at 1l.9O.
The report OF the viewers of the pro-
posed road In Lehigh township was con-
firmed nisl and the width Of the road
fixed at fifty feet,
Owing to mo quorum" the street and
bridges committee transacted no business
last night and the meeting was adjourned
until this evening at 7.S0.
The high school committee of the board
or control met last night to discuss the
heating of the proposed high school, but
no dehnite action was taken.
This evening the sight singing class OF
the Scranton School of Music will meet al
Conservatory hall, 4O2 Lackawanna ave.
nue.. New members will be received.
The New York, Ontario and Western
Railway company will run its annual fall
excursion to New York on Monday Oct
70. Tickets are good on any train. From
this city the rate will be $l.S5 for rount
trip ticket.
meeting of the national council of the
Jewish women will be held in the vestrS
rooms of the Linden Street temple at 7.3l
o'clock this evening. IN ladies belongine
to the &c, congregation az their friends art
The congregation of the African Meth
odist Episcopal church of Howard place
last night rendered a'reception to their
pastor, Rev. c, A. McGee, who has Just
returned from the conference at Wheel.
ing, W. Va. A. Lee, on behalf of the con
gregation, made an appropriate speech, &c
which Mr.. MCGEE replied.
The North End Basket Ball club, com.
posed OF the following well known play.
Keehan, Foster Gabriel, Jackson, Briee
and Rhule, wish to arrange a game with
any club in the city. None barred First
come first served, at any date or place
Please answer through The Tribune. Burt
II. McKeehan, manager; Waddie Davis
captain.
Manager Mishler was in the city yester.
day. He says Brady's melodrama, "Old
Glory" founded upon scenes of the Chill
can trouble, was presented in Reading
Tuesday and aroused the large sized audi
ence to great enthusiasm. The story is
interesting, we'll told by satisfactory ac
tors, the costumes are attractive and the
stage pictures handsome. 1t is a lively
performance of the popular kind, ant
sure to please great audience "Olt
Glory will be given at the Academy o.
Music tonight.
A great audience will greet Professor
Samuel Dlckie at the Frothlngham thi!
evening, who is to deliver the third of tn,
course of lectures managed by the Cen
tral Prohibition league. Professor Dickl,
is the chairman of the national Prohbi
tion committee, and is known as one o
the finest speakers on the American plat
form. Last evening, the entire house, ex
cepting less than thirty seats had beer
sold. Tallle Morgan and his male voic,
glee club will render several selections be
fore the lecture.
Gentlemen's Driving club races Satur
day, Up. m.