The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-22
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Last night John Aitken gave troll
ley part to a number of his young
friends, who thoroughly enjoyed them
selves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Walter, of Bron-
son place, left yesterday for Promp-
ton.
Miss Maggie Maloney. of Dundaff
street, Is visiting relatives at BuHalo.
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Miss Cora Bell and w. G. scurry are
visiting friends in Hawley.
Mrs. w. G. Giles Is confined to her
home by illness.
The Rev. A. Jones has received an
invitation to serve the pulpit of the
First Welsh Congregational church Of
Chicago for one month. He will prob
ably accept
On Thursday evening an informal So
cial will be given by the Lotus Literary
club in their parlors on North Main
street
Saturday night there will be a dance
at Fern hall, Crystal Lake.
Henry Torrance. jr.. is home again
after his recent victory in the famous
tennis tournament given at Southamp-
ton, L. l., by the Meadow Brook club.
Mr.. Torrance was the winner of the
consolation singles
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Henry Wilcox, of the metropolis, was
business visitor here yesterday
Thomas Killeen Is fixing UP a picnic
ground on the South Side
George Dubois will run the Masonic
excursion on Monday and has received
orders to made the trip from Wilkes
Barre to Nineveh in two hours and
twenty minutes.
Today will take place the funeral of
Frank Budjack. a Canaan street child,
who died Tuesday Of cholera tnfantum.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. r. Dennis and tiaugh-
ter, Gertrude. lsft yesterday for a visit
of several days to New York city and
points along the Hudson river
Yesterday morning p. ]. Brown. of
Sand street, had his hand badly injured
by the fall of heavy piece of coal
upon It.
The iron trusses which will support
the silk mill roof have arrived
George Grady and r. Farrey have
purchased OF +. Burns the blacksmith
ing establishment on Fallbrook street
Today will be held the excursion ana
clam bake of the George w. West divi.
sion. No. 46S. brotherhood OF Locomo-
tive Trainmen. at Poyntelle The ex-
cursion leaves this city via the Erie
and Wyoming at a. m. and will be
accompanied by the Germania band.
Yesterday Mrs Charlie: G. Evans. Of
Terrace street. entertained AT a dinner
party MRS. Charles WentZler. OF Bing~
hamtDn. and Misses Bertha and Grace
Hathaway and Olina Herring.
Mr.. and Mrs. p F. Coogan and child
rem are at Atlantic (.itv
,MsGdames Cathafine Brennan and
M'lry Curran. Of Pottsville, are guests
Of Mrs. p. +. Moran, of South Main
street
The Misses Mary and Ida Joslin. Of
Wilkes-Barre. are visiting at the home
OF their grandparents Mr.. and Mrs. p.
s. Joslln.
Mrs. George Cooper. OF Green Ridge,
is visiting relatives in town.
G. c. Wilmath. of Thompson, was IN
this city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Reynolds have re-
turned from Ocean Grove.
The residents OF Thorn street have
petitioned councils to have that thor
oughfOre severed.
There will be special meeting OF the
Columbia Hose company tonight.
Yesterday at 1890 trip OF cars
jumped the track at No. 8 gravity plane
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. James Nc
Alligter, Of Pike street. boy. To Mr.
and Mrs. James Walsh, Of Powderly
street. a daughter.
Harry Skeehs has returned from
Philadelphia.
Among those confined to their homes
by sickness are Miss May Campbell, L.
L. .Loveband and Mrs. Garden.
Mrs Reefe Richards and three
children, Of Olyphant. are spending q
few days with the formers mother, Mrs.
Margaret Kirk, Of Birkett street.
Mrs George White and children. Of
Paterson, N. j.. formerly Of this city
are here for q visit with frie0ds and
relatives.
The Odd Fellows excursion tradn, on
the return trip. struck a COW at Forest
City.
Among the people of Binghamton who
made Il pieasant for the Carbonate ex-
cursionists was Tom Rowley, OF the
Bsker.Geverson band. formerly cornet
soloist of the Mozart hand.
One hundred and forty three persons
from this city end about sixty from
Honesdale and Waaymart left here with
the veterans for Montrose yesterday
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