The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-12-31
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CITY NOTES.

After tomorrow, days or grace VIII cease
to have legal existence in Pennsylvania
The Turner'S held their annual Christ
mas exercises at their hail. on Seventh
street.. Sunday night.
Al 1890 a. m dinner will be served In
the parlors Of the Green Ridge Presby-
terian church New Years Day. Supper at
D. m.
Attorney George NJ. Watson presented a
petition to court yesterday asking that
the third district of the First ward be
divided into two election districts.
The Postal Telegraph company Office
was was yesterday moved from l-acka-
awanna avenue to a location in the new
Hotel Jermyn on the Wyoming avenue
side.
A meeting of the Lackawanna Bar as
ISOLATION will be held at II o'clock this
morning to arrange for banquet and
reception to the judges of the superior
court.
The Women's Christian Temperance
union will hold their regular evangelistic
services In connection with their weekly
meeting this afternoon at o'clock In their
rooms 1903 Spruce street. All are welcome.
Court yesterday confirmed nisi the re-
port of Attorney John +. Murphy. the
auditor appointed to distribute the funds
arising ont of the sale Of the leasehold and
franchise Of the Scranton Base Ball asso-
citation. -s
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eastern Pennsylvania.
On Wednesday evening. Jan. l. 1896, the
Women's l<eeley league will keep open
house at 72s Madison avenue. Dinner VIII
be served ut O'Clock. Rev. H. J. Nc
Manus. of Green Ridge. will make an ad-
dress at s o'clock. A fine musical pro-
grannme will be rendered.
The Tyrolean TroubadOurs, or Swiss
warblers, gave q pleasing entertainment
at the railroad branch of the Young Mems
Christian association last night. vocal
and instrumental selections were rendered
Tho legerdermain performance of L. J..
Ransome was highly appreciated.
On the new Petersburg line cars were
ruin for the first time yesterday. The line
Is practically an extension of the old Nay
Aug line and runs from Mulberry street
along Prescott avenue to the Petersburg
terminus. Four cars were run yesterday
and the same number will be operated in
definitely.
At meeting OF the Presbyterian cleric
yesterday mornig In the study of Rev.
DIR, s. L. Logan was discussed the finan-
clal distress Of the Sumner Avenue church.
1t was decided to lay the matter before the
next meeting of the presbytery of this
district with the recommendation that
funds be raised to liquidate the debt.
The Green Ridge Wheelmen will hold
their usual New Years eve social session
this evening The boys have termed the
affair tramp social. Each member must
attend dressed in genuine Weary Will
lie'' costume. A prize will be given for the
best representation OF the Festive tramp.
Music will be furnished by Messrs. Kipie,
Doersam, Allen, Morse and Foote.
THE use OF the United States court room
In the Federal building has been granted
Tor use by the Superior court. whose first
session In this city will begin Monday
morning, Jan. 13. Official notice to this
effect was received by Postmaster Van
ding yesterday morning. The light and
heat for the rooms are to be furnished at
the county's expense.
Marriage licenses were yesterday grant
"a 20 James Farrell, Of Jermyn. and Mary
Quinn, OF Carbondale: Stony Zlmack and
xer and Maggie Stalheber. Jefferson: Har-
.ry h. Ackerly, of Clark's Green, and Amy
NJ. Cosner. Of Newton; Joseph Osilius and
Mary Gerve. Scranton; George William
Oeckelnick and Eva Astringer Scran-
ton; Michael O'Hara, Scranton, and Mary
Maloney. Of Avoca.
william Jones, the rash young man who
Attempted to beat out his brains Sun
day night by knocking his head against
the iron bars Of his cell door in the West
Side station house. was given n hearing
before Alderman Millar yesterday He
seemed 10 greatly regret his conduct Of
the night before, both as to the injury to
himself and the injury to the peace. which
led to HIS arrest. He was fined s., which
he paid during the afternoon and was re-
Deased.
The funeral Of Michael Kelly. who died
At his home, 1851 Dickson avenue Satur-
day night, will take place this morning
81 ~. Paulfs Catholic church. Green
Ridge, and intsrment will be made in Hyde
PARK Catholic cemetery. Mr.. Kelly was
q years Of Are and II survived by the
fo1iowing children: Patrick Kelly. MtB.
GichaelNe aSy, John J. Kelly. Mrs. John