The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-25
NORTH END NOTES.

Miss Jennie Owens, of Main avenue,
has recovered from long Illness.
Miss Nettie Davis, of Margaret ave-
nue., is visiting friends in Plttston.
Patrick Kane. of Pottsville, Is visit
Ing his aunt. Mrs. Cecilia Kane, OF
Rockwell street.
Miss Lea Heath will give the last of
her lectures on French art In the Green
Ridge library tonight
William Gessner, OF Monroe avenue,
II having the foundation built for q
new house on Theodore street.
Owing to the large number of orders
ON hand the spike mill Of Spencer
holling mill Ia put on double turn.
A Peckville car Jumped the track near
the city line yesterday afternoon and
blocked the roadway, stopping all
traffic for some time.
The Electric Social club has decided
to hold n series of soclals In O'Donnelrs s
hall during the summer. The opening
one was held last night and was very
well attended.
Rev. William Edgar, the newly ap.
pointed pastor of the Providence Meth
odlst Episcopal church, has removed
his household goods to the parsonage
ON Main avenue. A reception will be
rendered him by the members OF the
Epworth league in the Sunday schoo
rooms next Friday evening.
Thomas Flannery, of Bloom avenue
was united in marriage to Miss Mary
Lally. of the same street, by Rev. w.
+, O'Donnell. in the presence of Il large
Ia, az f,i, 10,
church, yesterday afternoon about
o'clock, Dennis Kane acting as best
man. and Miss Kate Ruddy as brides
maid After the ceremony the couple
left on short wedding trip and on
their return expect to commence house
Keeping on Bloom avenue.
The work of macadamizing Main
avenue is rapidly going ON. The por-
tion between Putnam and Jones streets
on one side of the street ear tracks. is
nearly completed and is II great inn
provement. Councilmen Finn and
Norris have decided to carry on the
work from Court street to the public
square. and efforts are being made to
nave the First ward councilmen carry
on the work to Parker street. The
steam roller has also been at work roll
ing Market street. between Wayne and
Brick avenue, thus making a noticeable
Improvement in the driving over it.
A large number of her school friends
gave Miss Bertha Sanders a surprise
party at the residence of her father
NJ. +. SanLers, on Church avenue, last
evening. The evening was enjoyably
spent in playing games and refresh.
ments Were partaken of before the visi.
tors dispersed. Those present We're
Misses Anna Sherwiu, Sallie Bessac
Bertha Simms, Jessie Featenby. Haze
Hopewell Sadie Jones, Franc Wash.
burn. Pansy Washburn, Josephine
Paff. Bertha Preston, Alma Clancy
Hul(Gh Capwell and Susie Watkins
and Charles Clark, Warren Wireback
Will Sanders. John Overbaugh, George
Orr, Enos Clark, Thomas Powell, Wal
ter Finn. Harry Baumgartner, James
TGopewell, Simon Ward. Stuart Ferris
Edgar Sanders and Herbert Day.
a. ]. Timlin, of Parker street, recent
ly purchased a house from H. r. Hurl-
burt in a half-fnished condition. One
of the terms of settlement, however,
was that Mr.. Hurlburt should finish it
as soon as possible. Without awaiting
for its completion Mr.. Timlin moved
his family into 1t and has since occu-
pied. Last week some painters were
put at work on the building, and after
they had finished, it was discovered
that $500 ir gold, which had been sewed
up in a mattress in one OF the rooms
in which they were at work, was miss
ing. Warrants We're sworn out before
Alderman Roberts for their arrest, but
at the trial yesterday morning no
proofs could be given that they had
any knowledge Of the money having
been in the room and so We're dis
charged