The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-06
TONkAANNOCk.

The Montrose Republican, which has
possibly had tips. predicts a game Of
ball between the home nine and the
Tunkhannock club about the middle Of
this month
The borough ordinance against un-
muzzled dogs was evidently created
more for ornament than use. 1t
should either be enforced or else
sponged OF the slate. 80,
Professor W. NJ. Wood. who has been
spending several weeks at his old home
up in the New York lake region. has
returned.
A couple of fOotpads who tackled q
Meshoppen business man two or three
days since found that they had caught
Tartar. He was driving along a
country road when they stopped him,
climbed into the buggy, and at the
point Of pistol demanded that he TAXI
them in a certain direction. He knew
the roads better than they. and prompt
ly carted them into town, where they
were taken care Of.
The Garden Village quartette Of
West PittstOn, has been engaged to
render vocal music at Triton entertain
ment Friday night. A special train to
Lake Carey after the close Of the en-
tertainment will carry passengers home
who attend from that point.
The Susquehanna county Odd Fel-
lows will picnic at Blakslee's grove.
Springville. tomorrow. Speeches by To-
cal talent will be feature of the day.
The social advertised to be given on
G. c. Miller's lawn Wednesday even
Ing has been postponed indefinitely on
account of conflicting entertainments.
Though there are large number OF
graceful lady cyclists of Tunkhannock.
the bloomer girl Is not in evidence. The
bifuricated costume appeared last sea-
son, but its reign was exceedingly
brief, for some reason.
A party of young people, comprising
Misses Name Shook, Rena Van Meter,
Sarah 'Hoadley and Robert Little. Mar
tin Keifer and j. D. Clark, are occupy
ing the Lewis cottage at Lake Carey.
Mrs. Van Meter is chaperoning the
party.
C. w. Hoffa, who Is stopping with his
father-in-law, John Barth, is still suf-
fering severely with his head. the re-
suit Of an injury inflicted some time
ago. His skull Is cracked and the
operation of trephining will doubtless
have to be resorted to.
About fifteen young ladies drove to
Lake Winola yesterday afternoon for
a jolly outing time.
All talk Of another Republican con-
vention in this county to elect dele
gate to the state convention to super
sede Mr.. Northrop Is sheerest nonsense.
Hastings will have charge Of the con-
vention and appoint the committee on
credentials. AS Mr. Northrop has his
credentials properly signed by the coun-
ty chairman, and his name Is already
down on the Gilkeson list, no other
delegate could go in and unseat him.
1t would be we'll for those who are agi-
tating the matter to digest this fact.
DR.. C. H. Dana and Rev. w. NJ. Hitler
went to Mountain park yesterday to
hear John G. Wooley, the temperance
apostle.
Horton Wood, NORTHUMBERLAND town.
ship farmer was recently kicked on the
chin by a vicious horse and his jaw
completely unhinged. He Is now get
ting along as well as could be expected.
but ran an exceedingly narrow chance
Of crossing the divide.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Shafer, Of Chi
cago, are visiting at DR.. J.W. Denison's.
Mrs. Shafer visited here early in the
season as Miss Janey Sharpe. and now
returns as a bride, the transformation
taking place about five weeks ago.