The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-12-04
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SCRANTON and TAYLOR.
WEST SIDE EVENTS.

WEST SIDE EVENTS.
Candidates for the Offices In tho Wes
Side Republican Club Nominated
At Last Evenings Meeting.
The West Side Republican club met
hast evening in their room on the cor
ner Of jackson street and Main ave-
nue. and nominated officers for the yeaI
1896. The nominees are as follows:
President. w. s. Mears and John
Lowry; vice-president, Ulysses s
Brooks; recording secretary. w. E
Thayer; financial secretary. d. j. Da-
vies; treasurer, NJ. G. Dimmick; mar
shais, Thomas Daniels and Henry
Greenwood: membership committee
James NJ. Eaton. Harry Edwards, w
B. Thornton, James Haywood, George
SAKE and James l.. Beavers; commit
tee on finances. John p. Reese, E. c.
Post, w. f. Thayer, Charles Lanning
Charles Godshall, T. f. Price and DAN
iel Clemons; campaign committee, John
Proud. Albert Godshall, John Fern
Reuben Gillingham and Peter Baker
The election viii be held in January.
Prominent Wedding This Evening
At the home Of ex-Postmaster Thom-
as d. Thomas. of South Main avenue
the wedding of his daughter, Miss
Martha Thomas,to Benjamin Williams
Of Middle Granville. New York, will oc-
cur this evening at 8 o'clock. Miss
Thomas was formerly a teacher at No.
IA school. She has q large number OF
friends on this side. Mr.. Williams is a
prominent resident of Middle Granville.
He is brother of Mrs. DIR. ]. ]. Roberts,
Of South Main avenue. A number of
out of town guests who will witness
the marriage arrived here yesterday.
The wedding will be performed in the
presence of relatives only. Those from
distant parts who are already on the
West Side are: Mr.. and Mrs. William
Shaw, and Ella Shaw, of Granville; Mr..
and Mrs. Conner Williams, and Miss
Rose Williams, Of Middle Granville.
Mrs. Reese Buried.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary ].
Reese occurred yesterday from her
late residence on Twelfth street. Ser
vices were held in the First Welsh Con-
gregational church and Rev. d. Jones,
pastor of the church. preached the fu-
neral sermon. He told Of the Christian
virtues Of the deceased and of her
neighborly kindness throughout life.
A large crowd followed the remains to
the Washburn street cemetery where
interment was made.
=, Wandered from Archibald.
The two horses which were found
Sunday night on North Rebecca avenue
by Officer Tom Lewis We're claimed yes
terday by the owners, John II. Thomas
and William James. Of the Ridge"
at Archibald. The horses had broken
away early Sunday morning and had
wandered to this side. distance Of
about seven miles, without attracting
attention.
News Notes and Personals.
George Griffiths. formerly of this de-
partment, Is now in charge of the news
department Of the Courier Progress.
The pupils at the night school at
No. 13, on Eynon street, are giving no
end Of trouble to their teachers. Of
dcer Lewis Is stationed in the vicinity
Of the building every evening at
o'clock in order to quell the frequent
disturbances. Monday night officer
Lewis escorted an unruly miss half
way to the West Side station house
with the intention Of incarcerating her
behind the bars. The teachers and
however, interfered and the
girl was allowed to depart upon prom
lsing to change her tactics.
G. H. Freethy, Of Hawley. has ac-
cepted q position as drug clerk at the
pharmacy Of D. M. Jones, on South
Main avenue.
Thomas r. Phillips is now In the en-
ploy Of Morgan Thomas, the jackson
street groceryman.
Past Master James M. Eaton, rep
Hyde Park lodge, left yes
terday afternoon to attend the con-
vent Of the Grand Lodge of Pennsyl-
vania Free and Accepted Masons, now
being conducted at Philadelphia.
Mrs. e. Bevan, of Jackson street, is
visiting at Wilkes Barre.
AT last nights meeting Of Company
= three new members were taken In.
They are. Owen Hughes, Fred Cuhl-
man and George Davis.
Electrical pumps are being placed In
ehe Bellevue mine.
r. N. Clarke has returned from New
York city.
Miss Annie Reese. of Andenried, Is
visiting friends here. .ft
Mrs. johnson, Of North Sumner ave-
nue., 10 visiting at Carbondale.
Glenn Marsh, the well-known shooter.
will begin q several days hunting tour
b the Pocono mountains today, as guide
for the worlds champion shot, Fred.
Hoey, Of Long Branch, who will arrive
n Scranton this afternoon.
AZ tomorrow evenings meeting Of
the literary circle Of st. Brenden coun-
eli there will be a debate on Resolved,
That Ambition u More Of q BENEFIT than
IN Evil to Mankind" An interesting
win result.
u meeting Of the Republican candi-
aates for ward Offices IN the. Fourth
ward was heed last syening In the d.
roctQrs' room pf the West Side bank.
The y0urt1 ward Republican club
Will meet, 1t their new club room In
E3olsowman'l tpild ing North Main ave.
ne, Friday evening. Deo. :, at 7.s0 p.
n: y'y ~ q the president. Hush'
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