The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-03
DUNMORE

Mr.. and Mrs. David Frost. OF South
OIL City, former residents of this bor-
ough some twenty years ago. are
guests of the formers brother. q. w.
Frost. of East Drinker street.
Mrs. Murphy. Mrs. John Curry and
Misses Hannah and Maggie Curry. Of
Pittston. visited Dunmore friends on
Thursday. and enjoyed u pleasant ride
over the new boulevard to Elmhurst.
Miss Maggie Murphy has returned to
work In the Dunmore Cash store after
a two weeks vacation.
The regular Sunday services will be
held In the Baptist church tomorrow.
George Fibles and son. Charles. OF
Mount pisgah. Were calling ON friends
In this borough yesterday.
=. IL. Adams has moved his family
from Electric avenue to East Mar
ket street, Green Ridge.
Misses Nellie and Molly O'Hara, OF
Shenandoah. were calling on Miss Ruby
Yost, OF South Blakely street. yester-
day.
Traffic was delayed for some time on
the Laurel nm Park line yesterday
afternoon by the deraillng Of car near
the No. 6 junction.
Rev. w. II. Stubblebine. Of Scranton.
who has dehghted the congregation OF
the Presbyterian church a number or
times with his mastery discourses. will
occupy the pulpit tomorrow morning.
Sunday school at Il; Senior Christian
EnGeavo at $50; no preaching ser
vices In the evening.
Rev. l.. u, Janney, who gave such
an interesting address at the prayer
meeting in the Methodist church on
Thursday evening, will occupy the pull
pit in that church tomorrow morning.
Sunday school at $50 y. m; evening
services at 7.30.
Word was received here a few days
ago OF the death of Mrs. Cox In Flori-
da She was the mother of Mrs. Frank
Secor. of Spencer street. and resi-
| dent of this place for a great many
years. She had reached the advanced
| age of So years. and was very active for
| a person of her years. She was out
| riding and the horse ran away, throw
ing her out. and inflicting injuries from
which she lived only d few hours. She
was we'll known In this place and had
many warm friends in this locality.
| Miss Blanche Griffin, of Glenburn. Is
spending a few days with friends In
town.
A. d. Blackington, who has been at
Unadilla. N. Y, for some time, spent
a few days in town this week.
| II the weather is favorable a large
crowd will go with the excursion of the
Methodist Episcopal church to Lake
Ariel on Monday next. Among the at
fractions will be a DemOrest contest
between a number Of young ladies from
this borough. for which the prize is a
handsome silver medal. Other con.
tests and games will add interest to the
occasion.
| The funeral of A. L. Van Horn took
place yesterday afternoon. The re.
mains were taken from the, residence OF
his sister. Mrs. J. w. Harper, on Bloom
street. to the Methodist church at z
o'clock, where services were conduct.
| ed under charge of Rev. Mr.. Parson
OF Waverly. The pall-bearers were
A. H. Masters. DR.. Douglas. Fred
Owens, and II. ]. Douglas, members OF
| tHc CCldFlOH mig utS VI tHIdS
and G. w. B. Allen and Richard Weber
Of this place. Judson Long was flower.
bearer. A number Of floral pieces were
presented, among which were a pillow
with the word REST" upon 1t. anchor
and cross. besides many cut flowers. A
large conclave Of friends followed the
remains to their last resting place ir
Dunmore cemetery
The Queens. the only rivals of the
Baldwins. have been giving exhibition.
at Odd Fellows hall this week. Or
Thursday evening missing friends were
located and much useful Information
obtained upon different subjects. They
also give good variety performance
which adds to the interest and enjoy
ment OF the crowds. From here they
will go to Providence for three night.
the first of next week.