The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04
PLYMOUTH.

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| PLYMOUTH.
Again the borough ordinance Is being
| defied and a board walk Is being laid
in front of McKee's property. This Is
| frequent occurrence of late, and some-
thing should be done towards compel.
Ing these few, who are so fond OF car
rying such things to completion. to de-
sist.
The circumstances attending the
death of Manville jenkins, on Monday,
are Of an exceedingly disgraceful ma
ture, especially when the moral stand
ing of the community In which the
man has resided all his life Is taken
into consideration. He has relatives re-
siding in and about town and even II
they should have neglected to perform
the duties which were by right theirs,
the neighbors could easily have made
the poor old mans burden consider
ably lighter. That a person should be
allowed to die in filth and totally un-
able to help himself in an enlightened
neighborhood is almost beyond belief,
and can only be ascribed to the bar
barously inclined and totally depraved
minds and ideas of those who should
at least have slight sense of common
decercy.
Otto Reese, employed as slope rum
ner at the Edwardsdale mines, was
seriously injured about she head by be-
ing caught between two cars.
Miss Fannie Renard Is seriously Ill
at her home, on Academy street, with
diphtheria.
Miss Annie ]. Evans Is visiting
friends and relatives at Scranton.
Mrs. David Absolom Is visiting her
mother at Nanticoke.
The young people Of the Christian
church will hold an Ice cream and
strawberry festival in the basement Of
the church this evening.
Miss Jennie Reese is being enter
tanned by friends at Nanticoke.
Eugene McAlwee, Of this place, and
Miss Kate Lelo, Of Lehman, will be
united in marriage today.
Peter Shupp left yesterday for Allen
town, where he will spend the summer
months.
The Cabbage Club" will leave this
morning for Hunlock's creek. where
they will celebrate the anniversary of
the nations freedom in their usual
manner. The following are among
those who will leave on the o'clock
train: Harvey Danks. Charlie Furey.
Sammy Kendig, r. r. Van Horn, s. l..
Smith, George Durbin. Harry Nesbitt.
Will Henderson, Harry Davenport,
Harry Williams. James Becker, Frank
Lewis. Edward jenkins, Harrison Har-
vey, Draper Thomas and Misses Carrie,
Kate and Susan Walton, Clara Nesbitt,
Long, Annie Walters. Vina Becker,
Biny Hendershott, Julie Kendig. Mary
and Sarah Bellamy, Lucy Hershberger
and Gertrude Jones. They will return
via Pennsylvania canal.
Among the visitors to our town last
evening were George Riddlemoser, Of
Kingston.
The newly elected officers OF Hender-
son Gaylord council, No. 316, Junior
Order OF United American Mechanics,
will BE installed by Deputy State Coun-
cilor J. Walter Harding. OF this place
On next Tuesday evening District
President w. D. Fritz, Of HUNTINGTON
Mills. will install the newly elected Of
ficers Of Washington camp, No. 800,
Patriotic Order Sons Of America.
The funeral Of Mrs. William Hooper,
who died on Monday evening, was held
yesterday afternoon from her home on
Lees street. The services were con-
Quoted by Revs. W. H. Acornly, Of this
place. and II. G.. Russell, of Wilkes
Barre, and were very impressive. The
singing was by quartette from the
Second Primitive Methodist church, on
Franklin street Mrs. Hooper was
much beloved by all who knew her, and
will be missed greatly in her church.
On account OF sickness Rev. James
Moore. pastor Of the church, was un-
able to conduct the services, but will
preach a memorial sermon in the near
future. Burial was In Shawnee ceme.
terry
The funeral Of Manville Jenkins was
held yesterday afternoon from his
home on Vine street. Services were
conducted by Rev. c. w. Harvey, of the
Christian church. Burial was In Shaw
nee cemetery.
The excursion OF the Red Men TO
Mountain park yesterday was largely
attended.
Miss Margaret II. Williams. Of Shaw.
nee avenue, win leave in a few days for
Nicholson, where she will spend her
summer vacation,
The following Sunday schools are
holding their annual picnics today:
Welsh Congregational, Welsh Baptist
Welsh Presbyterian, English Baptist,
Pilgrim Congregational. First and Sec-
ond Primitive Methodist churches, and
St. vincent's church.
Tallie Evans, of the Pittston Gazette,
was among the visitors to this place
last evening.
Mrs. John Harris and two children,
Josie and Annie, and Miss Kexiah Nor
gans left yesterday afternoon for q
weeks stay at Atlantic City.
Miss Lizzie Scanlom has left for q
VISIT to the City Of Brotherly Love.
John w. Delaney. Of Washington, D.
c., Is visiting his brother, Thomas De-
laney.
Mrs. G. c. Eberly. daughter and son,
are visiting friends and relatives ct
Wiltiamsport.
Wilkes Barre ana the famous Piym.
outh club will cross bats at Seminary
park. Kingston, this morning.
The postonice will bo open today
from 3 70 80 .. n. and from 70 .. n