The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-03-11
DUN MORE.

The home of Miss Marian Kinney,
on Butler street, was the scene OF Il
very pleasant gathering Friday even
ing, the occasion being a recognition
social given under the auspices or
the Epworth league. Each member OF
the league attending brought the Oldest
photo of themselves that they had,
which afforded much merriment. Ice
cream and cake were served All pres
ent enjoyed very pleasant evening
Proceeds 60 toward repairing the
church.
A mum social, under the auspices OF
the Epworth league, will be held at the
residence of Daniel Powell. on Blakely
street. Friday evening. which promises
to be the mist interesting event or the
season. Each person who attends must
enter the house mum and remain mum
until ~ o'clock. All are invited TO at
tend.
The young people of the Baptist
church will hold social at the church
tomorrow evening. There will be II fine
programme rendered. which Will con-
sist OF musical selections ana recita-
tions. The ladies Will serve refresh
ments at the close. Admission, ~
cents.
The funeral of Mrs. John Jackson, or
Gravity, was held at the Methodist
Episcopal church yesterday morning
at 1880. The services We're conducted
by Rev. ]. c. Leacock, who pre9ched
from III Cor. V, /, The funeral was very
largely attended. Mrs. Jackson had
spent the greater part of her lie IN TINS
town. She was for years teacher IN
the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school.
She leaves a very large circle of rela-
tiyes and friends to mourn her death.
The Young Peoples society of Chris
tian Endeavor of the presbyterian
church will hold social at the nome
of Miss Name Peckens. in North PARK
tomorrow evening. The following pro-
gramme will be rendered: Piano solo,
Miss Mabel Christ; piano solo. Miss
Anna Boyd; violin solo, Miss Pinkney;
recitation, Miss oliver; solo, Miss
Edith Vert: recitation, Miss Ida Doty.
Refreshments will be served. The sum
of % cents will be charged for admis-
sion.
w. J. Horan spent last week in New
York city.
Mrs. p. J. Horan and Mrs Lynch, or
Albany, n. Y, are visiting relatives IN
Williamsport.
L. W. Dillon will address the Loyal
Legion next Saturday evening.
Jesse Brady has purchased OF John
NJ. Coleman the dwelling house, situat-
ed on Drinker street, known as the
Knapp property. Mr.. Brady will take
possession in a few weeks.
John Derrick, an employe or the
Pennsylvania Coal company, had his
hand crushed while spraying cars Sat
urday. The wound was dressed by DR..
Garvey. who found it necessary to am
putate two fingers,
Members of the Order Of Red Men
are working day and night to make
their Indian village fair success.
Booths are being built, the room decor
ated, and everything put In order Tor
the opening, Thursday evening. The
admission has been placed so low that
all can afford to attend. No pains Will
be spared by the committee TO make
this fair the most successful OF any
ever held in the borough.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
odist Episcopal church will hold So
clal Wednesday at the residence OF Mrs.
L. L. Vert, on Blakely street. Pro-
ceeds go toward the $500 fund that the
ladies' have pledged for repairing the
church in the spring.
William Miller who has been III or
the grip, was able to return to his work
at the Dunmore Cash Store Saturday.
P.O. Mcdonnell, of Bloom street, an
employe Of Spencer Coal company, had
his left hand crushed by the cars Sat
urday afternoon. DR.. Garvey assisted
by DR.. Frank Winters dressed the
wound.
The committee appointed by the
Loyal Legion to organize an orchestra
for the legion will meet at the hall
next Friday evening.
Miss Mary Gallena Is Ill OF grip.
The meeting of the Loyal Legion was
very largely attended Saturday even
ing to hear Rev. J. c. Leacock. who
was the speaker Of the evening, his
subject being 'The Selfishness Of In
temperance" The speaker gave very
interesting and valuable talk on the
evils OF intemperance and the tobacco
habit, which Is growing so rapidly
among young man. Users of the weed
were given many points of vital i'm
portanee bearing on the dangerous re-