The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-04
NEWS OF This VICINITY
STROUDSBURG.

An excessively large audience was
present at the Baptist church on Sun
day evening, filled that ediflce full to
suffocation. The attraction was the
immersion of five converts.
Miss Clara Drake, of East Strouds-
burg, entertained few of her many
friends on Friday evening last. The
following were present: Misses Mabel
Howe, Blanche Howe, Clara Drake,
Jennette Howe and Messrs. John IAN
Gorden, Charles Mutchler, Charles
King and Frank Eckert.
birthday party was given Mrs. M.
w. Brown at her residence In East
Stroudsburg on Saturday evening last.
The following We're present: Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Fish, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Ruster, Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Shively,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Myers, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Van Gorden and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Hannas and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mosteller, Mrs.
Moses Transue and daughter. Mrs.
Daniel Miller. Mrs. Frank Merring and
son, Mrs. Charles kutZler, Mrs. Frank
Walters, Mrs, Mary Bisbelng, Wesley
Mosteller and daughter. and Misses
Bertha Kutzer and Ella Smith.
Miss Florence Russell, of New York,
is visiting friends in Stroudsburg.
Mrs. E. W. Savacool. of East Strouds-
burg, is recovering from an attack OF
grip.
Thomas Hay. of Bergan Point. n. j..
is visiting friends in East Stroudsburg.
The Delaware Valley Electric road
will be sold at auction at the court
house on Monday, April 90. at o'clock
in the afternoon. The sale includes
road bed, tools. powder rails and spikes.
ties, poles, shanties and all the fran
chise. right of way and real estate Of
the above company.
Miss Nettie ,Merwine, of this place,
has accepted a position in large mil
linery store at Bangor.
Miss Belle Mutchler. of Easton. is Wis
iting her uncle, Druggist II. NJ. Mutch-
Ter, of East Stroudsburg.
Harry Doane, OF Boonton. n j., visit
ed friends In both boroughs on Tues
day. ........
The partnership of the firm known as
Davis 4 Hagerty. the jewellers of East
Stroudsburg. has been dissolved, d. W.
Davis continuing the business.
Mrs. A.. b. Wyckoff returned on Mon
day from visit to Paterson.
Mrs. Crowley, of Main street. has pur-
chased the Townsend cottage on Acad-
emy Hill and moved in same on Mon
day. .......
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Cronk and
daughter Bessie, are visiting Mrs.
Eugene Bowlby
Robert Hapgood. secretary of the
Baltimore Young Mems Christian asso
citation. spent few days in town last
week visiting his cousin Mrs. Bible, AZ
the Normal.
Charles Houcke. of the Normal, has
been chosen delegate to the state con-
vention OF The College Young Mems
Christian association, to convene at
Lewisburg, April -.
James Hance, clerk in Bushes phar-
macy, East Stroudsburg, will sever his
connections with that place shortly.
Frank Southard. the well known
base ball pitcher. left this place on Mon
day for Toronto, Can, where he has
signed with club Of that place for the
season. ....
Mrs. John Dreher, Of Tobyhanna. is
spending few days with her daughter,
Mrs. Cha les Troch, of this borough
Miss Grace Bonner, of the Normal,
has been called to her home at Tunk-
hammock owing to the serious illness Of
her mother.
Mrs. William La Bar, of Normal HILL
is confined to her home with a serious
illness. "
Mrs. William Taylor and mother, Mrs
Miller, of East Stroudsburg, are sick
with the grip.
Miss Blanche Howe, student at the
Normal. is seriously i'll at her home in
East Stroudsburg.
Mayor II. w. Kistler was in Milford
on Monday on business.
Mrs. Rosa Slngmaster has presented
the trustees Of the First Presbyterian
church of the place with $500 towards
paying for the new parsonage. The
old parsonage sold for $1.500, which
leaves $50 balance in the treasurers
hands clear of all expense.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Henry, Of
Henryville, visited relatives in town
over Sunday.
John Jones. of Bangor, was in town
on Saturday last visiting ]. l.. Thomas
William Brown, Of this place, has
been enrolled as a student at the Nor
NAL.
Mrs. Harry Dreher. of East Strouds-
burg. and Mrs. Daniel Dreher, of this
borough, attended the funeral of Miss
Emma Williams at Slateford on Satur-
day last. The deceased was cousin of
Mrs. Harry Dreher The interment
was made at Portland.