The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-07
RLVMOUTH.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gensel and son
Hugo who have been visiting friends
and relatives at Hazleton for the past
few days, returned home last evening.
F. Howard Armstrong has been called
to the bedside Of his mother, who Is Ill
at Falls, Pa.
The Henry Grattan club will here
after meet in the Uno Amino club
rooms.
At meeting of the Shawnee Wheel
men held recently, cadet grey was the
color of their uniform adopted for the
ensuing year.
The Morning Sun band Of the First
Presbyterian church will meet on Sat
urday evening.
The children who sang at the eistedd-
fod held in the Armory on Memorial
Day, and received the No. 15 prize, are
requested to meet in the English Bap.
tist church this evening.
At a meeting Of the Plymouth bor-
ough school board on Wednesday eve
ming the following were elected to va
rious offices: George w. Harrison
president; j.. A. Opp, secretary; A. X
Dewitt, treasurer. The entire new
board is as follows: First ward, George
w. Harrison; Second ward, J. c.
Young; Third ward, Jenkin T. Jones
Fourth ward, Edward Lynch; Fifth
ward, J. A. Opp; Sixth ward, James D.
Jones; Seventh ward, r. N. Smith
Eighth ward, Lorenzo whitney; Ninth
ward, William Davis; Tenth ward, John
Cooper; Eleventh ward, William W.
Thomas. The bond of A. X. Dewitt
as treasurer, in the sum of $4,000, was
approved. The board will in the future
month.
Miss Rose Morgans Of Nanticoke
Is the guest Of Miss Maude Price.
Conner, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
G. Williams, Of Boston Hill, is seriously
i'll with pneumonia.
Superintendent J. p. Ware will attend
the Central Pennsylvania convention
of the Plymouth Episcopal church
which will be held at Reading June II
to 13.
Mrs. Andrew Spies, Hungarian wo.
man, living in the lower town, had q
narrow and miraculous escape from
instant death yesterday afternoon. Mr.
Spies was picking up coal on the rail.
| road track near her home, by the Wash.
ington breaker, and failed to see No
5 engine, Of the Lehigh and Wilkes.
Barre Coal company approaching. AL.
though everything that could possibly
been done toward warning the woman
or stopping the engine was Of no use
she was struck, knocked down and
dragged some distance. The en-.
gine and five loaded cars hac
passed over her before she
| could be rescued. She was imme
diately taken to her home, where med
ical aid was summoned. After a close
examination had been made 1t was
found she had sustained two ugly
wounds on the head in addition to be.
ing badly bruised and a good shaken.
up. The physician in attendance stated
her injuries, although bad, are moi
fatal.
George B. Kending will attend the
grand Pennsylvania convention Of
Equitable Aid union, which will be helt
in Franklin, Pa, June II to IA.
Frantz House has again changed
hands: The new proprietors are Messrs
H. X. Wing and Thomas Delaney, botf
we'll known and popular young men o.
this town, Their numerous friends
wish them success in the new enter
prise. ]. B. Van Kleech, the ex-pro
prtet6r, will remove to Scranton, wher,
he owns the Westminster pool rooms
The suit between John ]. Renshav
and Isaac Lamereaux, which was post
poned about week ago, came to ar
issue In the office Of Squire Waiter.
on Wednesday evening. The case /!
as follows: Some time ago ]. ]. Rem
shaw purchased a property In Dor
ranceton. On the promises were tive
| gin poles which Lamereaux claims tn,
former owner had given him permis
l'sion to use, and as he is a breake
builder and had use for the poles, h,
took them from the premises withou
| permission Of Renshaw; consequent,
Renshaw entered suit. At the conclu
sion Of the hearing he obtained a 1udg
ment for the full amount Of his claim
$50.
Yesterday William Williams, o
| harris street, had warrants Issued TO
the arrest Of six boys. who he claimed
congregated near his residence at nigh
and made various disturbances. TIL
boys are Thomas Carey, Thomas Tenn
perley, John Ruddy, Thomas Prout
Larry Prout and William Brennan.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage Of Wesley Major and Miss Ev,
Smith on the 11th inst.
| Mrs. DR.. d. F. Smith IL home from
the hospital.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ell Bittenbender re
turned yesterday from a weeks visl
among friends and relatives at Ber
wick
Hon. George w. Shonks, who ha
been III for some time at PhlladelphIa
returned home last evening much i'm
proved.
Irwin Kendig, accompanied by one O
Wilkes-Barre's fairest daughters, wen
to Binghamton and was married yes
terday.
'MOOSiC.