The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-11-13
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WEST SIDE EVENTS.
Board of Trado Favors q Short Presi.
Dental Campaigu-Acttou with Re-
gard to Robinson Street Povc.

Board of Trado Favors Short Prcsi.
Dental Campaigu-Actiou with Re-
gard to Robinson Street Povc.
The board of trade met in regular
session last evening. The attendance
was unusually large and an interesting
meeting resulted. The chief topic OF
discussion was the Robinson street
pave difficulties. In regard to the
changing of the Traction company s
tracks from the easterly side or Rop-
inson street to the center or the road
Information was advanced that hitcn
has arisen in. the action of the COM
pany. ,
The company has had some difficult
ty in deciding their strip Of land to the
CITY. A committee was appointed by
the board to confer with City Solicitor
Torrey in regard to the trouble. Those
appointed are Representative John X.
Farr, City Engineer Phillips, p. M.
Jones, DR.. j. ]. Carol, A. N. Morse and
Secretary Daniels. Many other items
of interest were brought up, but moth
ing definite was done
In regard to the length of the COM
ing presidential campaign the manifest
sentiment of the board Is in favor of a
brief contest. They will undoubtedly
act in conjunction with the other
boards of the city in the matter. The
projected Luzerne street sewer was
talked of, also the grading of Sixth
street.
A Call from Chicago.
Rev. d. p. Jones, pastor of the Tab
ernacle Congregational church, has re-
ceived an invitation to take charge of
ho Walsh Iyipictic Mpfhndist church
of West Chicago. Mr.. Jones has de-
cided not to accept and will remain
here He has been in service at the
one church longer than any other West
Side minister. Nine years ago Mr..
Jones came here and assumed the pas
torate Of the Tabernacle church. He
found that body in powerless condi-
tion, with an $4,000 debt on the build
ing, bearing upon the few members of
the church. or the original debt. $4,000
has been paid, and the church member
ship has -l4Aen doubled. With the adj
ditional cost, of Improvements only
5000 debt now harnesses the church.
There has been a 3perceptible increase
in all departments of church work, and
Mr.. Jones IL not inclined to leave the
body which he has mustered during his
pastorate. The Chicago church is a
wealthy and very influential one. The
building cost $4,000 and $4,000 endow-
ment from lady Interested in the
church, places the financial condition
on secure basis. Mr.. Jones' many
friends here are glad that he will re-
main.
Her Eighteenth Birthday.
Miss Bertha, WHEELING, of South
Sumner avenue, I'm honor Of her eight
eenth birthday was visited by her young
friends last evening and they were
pleasantly entertained. In token of
their remembrance they presented her
with gold ring. Dancing was enjoyed
until midnight. Prof. Johnson was the
musician. Those present were: Misses
Jennie Price, Jennie Davis, Lena
Swartz. Louise Davis, Martha Davis.
Grace Doud, Ethel ,Rinke. Nellie Deals,
Bertha Lloyd, Grace Acker. Harriet
Brown, Vickie Stanton. Hattie Thomas,
FraunfeltGr, Edith James, Stella James,
Mary Evans, Gertie Williams; Ben
Evans. Ben Allen, VIII Reynolds,
Charles Mansfield, Charles Wrigley,
Gus Eynon, George Miller, John j. Cor
don, Harry Reinhardt, Frank Jones,
George Staples, VIII Lewis, Tom Deals
and George Whettling.
Died Of Heart Disease.
Edward Sansenbaugh, aged 73 years,
died suddenly at O'Clock yesterday af-
.ternoon at his home on jackson street |
Mr.. Sansenbaugh had been an invalid
for a number of years past and has re-
Gently been, more seriously. affected
than at other times. Yesterday he laid
down on sofa and without an instant's |
warning he gasped and died. The cause |
of death was heart failure. The de- |
ceased is survived by a wife and family. |
He was born in Germany, but has lived |
on this side for number of years. The
funeral will be held Friday at p. m.
from the late home of the deceased. cor
ner Of Bromley avenue and Jackson
street.
sa Runaway ou Garfield Avenue.
: A team Of horses attached to double
rig was standing at the corner of Gar
field avenue and jackson street at
o'clock last night. and from being tied
q long time they grew restive, broke |
the tie strap and ran away down jack |
son street to Main avenue, where the |
coach collided with a telegraph pole |
and was completely wrecked. The |
driver could not be found and the |
police took care Of the horses. The |
OUTFIT Is owned by central city livery |
man.
News Notes nnd Personals.
The following have been appointed by |
the Plymouth Congregational church |
20 arrange for the annual Christmas |
exercises: Mrs. w. ]. Morgan, the |
MISSES Agnes Joseph, Margaret r. |
DAVIS, Jennie Daniels. Winnie Stevens,
And sarah Hughes, Mrs. John Davis |
and Daniel ]. Matthias.
Special religious services were held |
last evening at the Simpson Methodist |
The Ladies' Aid society of the WASH |
burn Street Presbyterian Church will
conduct a bazaar and supper IN fho
,ovenings OF Dec. II, ~ and IL SIM
per will be served at and s o'clorl
every evening. The ladies are we'll
known entertainers.
A cantata will be produced NV thoaa
connected with the First Welsh Rants
1T church on the evening OF Nov
The funeral OF the late Mrs, Sarah
Davis 3v!ll occur this afternoon from
Aer home. on North Lincoln avenue
!. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Kresky, Of T,,nt.
honhock, are visiting Mr.. and Mr., z,
LrKresky, Of North Sumner avenue
+ Miss Helen Peck, Mrs. Josiah par
3fS n. L. Blair, Mrs. Adison Chase. Mrs
wan G. Davis, and Mrs. L. c. Floyd. ali
- the. Home Mission society Of tha |.
gempsOsf Methodist Episcopal church
m Attending the convention of the 40.
15e1 ft Binehamton.
emberg Of the West Side Conclave
- = Hspfasophs, attended . social.