The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-04
LIVE NEWS OF
TWO P|TTSTONS
THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE's Pittston de-
partment Is in charge OF J. NJ. Fahy, to
whom news items and complaints may be
referred I
GENERAL CONVERSATIONS.
All the Current News Epitomizsd for
Hasty Peruaal.

All the Current News Epitomizsd foI
Hasty Peruasl.
Peter Cswley. who was arrested
while in the act OF robbing the money
drawer Of the station OF the Lehigh
Valley railroad, was released from sus-
tody yesterday.
Michael Strogoff' was prevented by
the Justin Adams Comedy company ut
Music hall last evening before u fair
sized audience. The performance was
a meritorious one and gave general
satisfaction.
The UniOn City mission will hold its
regular meeting az we'll as its annual
meeting for the election OF officers in
the Niagara Hose compauy's parlor
this afternoon at 3 o'clock
The executive committee Of the Local
Christian Eldeavor union met last
evening and completed arrangements
for DR.. Clark's lecture.
Jacob Sherer has. as n.formsr years,
made arrangements to sprinkle Main
street during the summer inoaths, and
began the work yesterday.
Ats meeting OF the West Side coun.
Gil held Monday evening. the Traction
company asked permission to tear up
the old track on Luz,rn avenue, be-
tween Wyoming street and the bridge.
which has been the cause Of so mucn
trouble. Burgess Bsnnett told tine
council that he had ordered the Trac-
pany TO fll in the road and place it in a
safe condition, but that his order had
not been complied with The council
upheld the burgess in his order, refused
to grant the desired permission to tear
up the track, and ordered the company
to fill in the track within two days Of
serving of notice. or the borough will
do the work at the expsnss Of the CON-,
pany.
Mr.. Patrick Walsh, Of Browntown,
we'll known smploye of the Lehigh
Valley Railroad company, and Miss
Sarah Judge, an estimabls young lady
OF South Main street, daughter Of the
late Hon. George Judge. will bs mar
ried at ST. Johns church this evening
at 5 o'clock.
NJ. Coolbaugh is having the brick
building occupied by Thomas 7. Bush
& Son renovated by putting in new
glass front. aud an addition at
the rear, 10x24, Of brick, sams height
as the main building, four stories, is
being built When completed it will
be one Of the cosiest as we'll as roomy
stores in the town.
Miss Mary Mcmillan, daughter Of
T. n il
New York.
Miss Robinson, who has been the
guest Of Mrs. J. N. Anderson for some
time, leaves today for Philadelphia,
where she will visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Ball, of Oak
street, celebrated tha eleventh: ami
versary of their marriage in a very
pleasant manner Monday evening.
Constable Bennett has returned to
grand jury Adam Savage and Patrick
Connsll upon written complaints.
They will be brought before the grand
jury Friday next.
The funeral of Mrs Mary Maloney,
mother Of Councilman Patrick Malo-
nsy. who died at the home Of her con
James in Wilkes Barre, Sunday, took
place from st. Johns church yesterday
afternoon at 3 o'clock and was largely
attended. TIE remains were inferred
In Market street csnetery.
The many friends in this city Of Dr.
R. H. Gibbons, Of Scranton, learned
with regret Of his departure Yesterday
for New York city, where in future he
expects to reside.
At a regular meeting Of Pride of the
Valley lodge, No. 80. American Prot
estant Ladies association, held Mon
day evening. the following officers wsis Q
installed by Deputy Grand Master
Thomas Rodda, of Kingston, assisted
by N. G. NJ. Daniel w. Reese OF
Plymouth. and other Grand lodge Of.
ficsrs: W. NJ. Alice Blackburn; w.
D. NJ, Ann Norris; r. s, Esther
Blackburn; F. s, Mrs M. Daniels; A
s., Mamie Llewellyn; treasurer, NJ. E
Henderle; chaplain. Lizzie Polly; C..
Annie Arnott; A. c., Cassie Williams
l. s., Edith Bartlett; o. s., Mrs New-
hart; trustees. Nellie ackburn, Mr..
B. ]. Evans. Mrs David Arnott; or.
ganist, Miss Mamie Llswellyn.
A large number Of persons from this
place will attend the Bachelors ball at
Wilkes-Barre this evening. 1t prom.
ises to eclipse anything of its kind held
IN many years.
In court at Wilkes-Bsrre Monday
the case Of Endres and HIalsy vs..
Avoca borough. u mandamus of exscu
tion was awarded. The following ap
prevails were also made concerning
persons in this place Approval OF
constable's bond Of John Penderg sst, OF
the Fifth ward Of Pittiton borough
Bond OF $4,000 approved. Appoint
ment of William G. Smith rs constable
OF West Pittston borough Same ap.
pointed to fill vacancy created by death
Of w. w. Warner Bond in aum Of