The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-12-25
CITY NOTES.

Another large audience saw ''The Old
Momestead" at the Academy of Music
last night. &
There was only one man in the station
house up to II o'clock last night, and he
was plain drunk.
Rescue Mission converts and their fam
ilies wer served dinner In the mission
building on Franklin avenue last night.
John Hoyle O'Reilly council of the Young
Mems Institute will hold a smoker in their
rooms on Lackawanna avenue New Years
eve.
Recorder Of Deed Charles Heuster yes
tcrday presented his employees with pock-
etbooks and they in turn presented him
with handsome fountain pen.
The mail carriers of the city We're load
ed down with packages Of all kinds yester-
day and the business done by the Scran-
ton postoftice was probably the largest in
Its history.
Court yesterday appointed Attorney RI.
W. MuihOlland to audit the state accounts
OF the prothOnotary. register of wills. re-
corder Of deeds, and clerk Of the several
courts Of this county.
The general delivery, stamp and car
rier windows at the postoffice will be open
from 10.30 a. m. to IL m. today. The money
order and register windows will be closed
all day. No delivery will be made by car
riers.
The members Of the Elm Park church
Sunday school class presented their teach
er, Professor H. d. Buck, with the hand
soonest and most expensive banquet lamp
and shade to be found in the city. This
class numbers over 100.
On Nov. 22 Mrs Fred Hoffman, of 2l5
aAnden street, was received at the Lack
evanna hospital. Mrs. Duggan, of the
sion. Mrs. Hoffman gave birth to baby
girl at . o'clock yesterday morning.
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day to George Berryhill Wrestling Doud
and Eliza Ann Rawson, both Of Green
wood; Robert II. BrysOn and Julia +.
0harlack, Of Carbondale; David j. Decker
and Maud NJ. Jackson, Dunmore; william
II. Fitze. Of Newark. and Clark Muller
of White Valley. both of New Jersey;
Frank A. Peck and Sylvania f. Kizer,
both of Peckville: John B. Thomas, of
Dunmore. and Della L. Brayton. Scran-
ton: irving A. Greene, Of Waverly, and
Katie NJ. Mott. OF Clifford.
Chief Of the Fire Department Ferber has
arranged to place keys In the following
fire alarm boxes: No. 22, corner OF Wyom-
ing avenue and Spruce street: No. "a, cor
ner of Washington avenue and Mulberry
street; No. 26 corner Of Lackawanna and
Jackson street and Main avenue; No. 81,
corner of Cedar avenue and Olive street;
No. "A. corner of Market street and North
Ma NAN avenue. h The opening i1 m IN (which. which the ne
glass. which is to be broken in case Of
fire. In that way the key can be reached.
Captain John Horn, Of the Thirteenth
ward, was directed yesterday by Judge
Archibald to file an additional bill Of
particulars within twenty days. in the
matter OF his application for q divorce
from his wife. Mathilde Horn. The court
directed the captain to file q bill of parti-
culars some time ago and It was done.
The ground on which a divorce was asked
wAe that the woman had made his life
burden and his condition intolerable. Judge
Archibald says the former bill of particu-
lars contains but one valid show of any
thing like cause for complaint. and that
no divorce could be granted on proof Of
ono act Of indignity.
The following will have charge of the
reception which II to be held in the rooms
OF the Young Women's Christian associa-
tion on New Years Day, between the
hours Of and 9p. m. Mrs. r, D. Watts,
chairman; Mrs. L. X. Stelle, vice-chair-
man: Mrs. II. A. Stelie, Eva Wheeler,
Homie Ripple, Clara Long, Lonise John
son. Ruth Dale, Cora Decker, Elizabeth
Grimm, Florence Richmond. Mrs. b, +.
Ia Rue. Lillian Shively, Rica Dermsn.
Emeline Richmond. Anna Mason. Emily
Mayer, Mary A. Peck. Clara Richmond.
Alice Dale, Mrs. Fred Godfrey. Mrs
Charles Rose. Louise Matthew'S. Bessie
Rice. Edith Norton Mrs. Kate Wilcox.
Minnie Munson. Jennie Daniels. Ella Han
rock. 1elina Parsons: LULU Sylvester. Mrs.
Clara Petit, Mrs: II. H. Wheeler, Lot
1ie Youue Alta Bailey and Mary Hoo
yan.