The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-14

Equitable Building and Loan associa-
tion will be held in Manley's hall ON
Tuesday evening, Aug. q, at which
time any person desiring stock can Sc
cure 1t.
The funeral uf Ray Cole. son of Mr..
and Mrs. Jansen Cole. VI Ambrose
street. took place from the family resi-
dence yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock
| and was quite largely attended. the
number being reduced on account OF q
Misunderstanding as to the time. In
the absence of Rev. J. w. Williams.
pastor of the church of which the de-
ceased was "a member. Rev. Richard
Horns. of Scranton. had charge OF the
| services and made a few very appro-
pirate remarks. A large number of
| floral tributes were contributed, which
were borne to the cemetery by Fred
Russell, William Chamberlain. James
Hopkins and Harry Smith. The re-
mains. which were encased In a hand
| some casket. We're carried to their last
| resting place by Messrs. Lott. Frank
Van Horn. Howard Bone. Harry Young.
Charles Potter and l.. =. West. The
deceased was a promising young man
and had every prospect of a bright fu-
ture. He had host OF intimate friends.
who followed the remains to their last
resting place In Dunmore cemetery.
The regular monthly meeting VI the
council adjourned from last week, was
held In the borough building last night,
with President Haggerty In the chair.
and Members Walsh, Peyton. McAlhs-
ter and Ward present. The reports of
the various committees We're received.
progress being reported. The fire
alarm system was laid over to a meet
Ing to be held on Aug. 90. as were sew
| eral other matters of Importance. The
| report of the chief of police for July
| showed six arrests and lights burning
we'll. The street commissioner report
| showed work to the amount OF $3.50. II
| for the month. The bond of the bor-
ouSh treasurer, p. ID. Manley. was re-
| fered to the committee on bonds In
| conjunction with the burgess. An or
dinance granting right of way to the
Dunmore Street Railway company to
run their cars on certain streets passed
second reading. ]. j. Healy. tax col
before the council attha next meeting
to settle tis tax duplicate for that year
A notice was ordered served on John
Stanton and Harry Broadbent to lay
| walks ON their Blakeiy street property
! The time sheet of the chief Uf police,
| amounting to $50. was received and ac-
| cepted. The tax levy for the year 1896
was PLACED at 10 mills.
Lawrence Fowler. Of Cherry street
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Myror
knight, at Waverly.
Arthur w. Close returned yesterday
morning from Lake Winola, where he
had been spending part Of his vacation
| The Methodist Sunday school viii
hold a picnic in Laurel Hill park next
Friday.
ST. Agnes Guild Of st. Marks Mis-.
sion will hold social at the residence
of Rev. A. l.. Urban tonight.
The furniture. carpets, etc, were yes
terday removed from the Methodist
church and improvements will be com
menced at once.
Rev. DR.. Nichols, of Binghamton, N
Y, will occupy the pulpit In the Presby.
terian church next Sunday.
| Mrs. John Oswald and Miss Lizzie
Vert leave today for a weeks visit
with friends in Honesdale.
| G. W. Potter. who has been confined
to the home for long time. was able to
be out yesterday.