The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-26
CITY NOTES.

The board of control will meet Monday
night.
The Rev. J. Philip b. Pendleton, ot
Schenectady, y. Y, former rector. VII
preach at st. Luke's church next Sunday.
The ladies of the First Presbyterian
church shipped eight barrels Of supplies
yesterday tc the Nebraska sufferers.
Megargee Brothers are distributing to
their patrons an 1896 calendar Of eXquls-
ite design, showing a fun length portrait
of beautiful child.
THE Lost Paradise" will be repeated by
William Morris and the other members Of
Frohman's company at the Frothingham
this afternoon and evening. Special
prices of 2j, 81 and 80 cents win prevail for
the matinee.
The special committee of common coun-
Gil appointed TO investigate Chief Fer
ber's action in loaning tho hose of tho
Niagara company has been called to meet
at o'clock "Wednesday afternoon at the
Niagara Hose company'S quarters.
Beck's tailor establishment on Linden
street, near Adams avenue, was broken
into Friday night and n few articles vi
clothing taken. 1t Is supposed to be the
work Of trampg. tailor shop on Spruce
street was entered Wednesday night.
A copy OF the evidence heard by the
teachers committee OF the board of con
trol in relation to Miss Boice and the
training school, has been completed by
Secretary Fellows, and viii be delivered TO
Monday nights meeting of the board of
control.
A meeting of the park commissioners of
the city Will be held tonight. They win
take up the matter in reference to the
proposition made by the heirs of the
Canavan estate, relating to the purchase
of twenty acres of land as an addition to
Nay Aug park.
In common pleas court yesterday an the
business done was the recordlnp or ono
verdict in the case of Spruks Bros. against
Michael land Catherine Norton judge
Savldge charged the jury and they retired
at o'clock. Their verdict was in favor
OF the defendants.
An action in assumps!t was begun in
court yesterday by the Traders National
bank against Henry ID. Smith to recover
the face value of promissory note nav
able In three months to the amount of
$295.59. Interest Is claimed from Oct. ~
1893, the date on which the note fell due.
Anthony Kelley, an old and respected
resident of the West Side. died at his home
on Price street yesterday morning at the
age of G2 years. A wife and grown M
family survive him. The funeral will be
held TO morrow afternoon at o'clock.
Interment will be made in Hyde Park
Catholic cemetery.
Burial services over the remains of the
late Jacob Cohen were conducted at the
family residence, 3l5 Linden street, by
Rev. j. Feuericht, of the Linden Street
synagogue, yesterday morning. The re-
mains were then taken to Honesdalc on
the 1910 n. IN. Delaware and Hudson
train, where interment was made.
Three brilliant stereoptlcon entertain
ments will be given In the Park Place
Methodist Episcopal church by the pas
tor Rev. p r. Hawxhurst the first
next Friday night, Feb. |, on Great
Battles of the Civil War" the second Feb.
II, on "A Run Through China and Japan"
and the third, March 4, on "rhe Worlds
Columbian Exposition"
The Pennsylvania Fish Protective as
cosiatlon has arranged to supply every
one who desires to aid In the Increase OF
edible fish In the waters of the state with
placards containing Information as 10 the