The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-01-13
TONkHANNOCk.

Some of the Observation-Disclosures
| ladies' are raising a fund to send to the
suffering Armenians. a very worthy
| enterprise.
Owen Madden. who has been so critic
| ally i'll with pneumonia, is slightly bet
ter.
Numerous cases from this county will
go to the superior court at Scranton
| this week and their preparation has
| kept all the printers in town in rush
| for the past two weeks. Very few cases
have been sent up to n higher court
! from this district within six or eight
years. until now. The attorneys are
| evidently determined to test the sound
ness of the new judges.
Miss Maud Crawford has been spend
ing several days at Jermyn.
The I.ehigh Valley coaches as fast
| as repainted are decorated with alumni
mum leaf instead of being striped with
paint as previously.
The ice harvest is in full swing. The
Ice is of eight to ten inches thick and
of fair quality.
T.. ID. Furman's overcoat, with which
he parted company Il few days ago by
leaving ii ON the train, unexpectedly
came back to him from the general
! Office at Bethlehem.
Cub Ryman and John Lane. the men
who committed the assault uDon the
Kunkle woman in northumberland
township. were held to bail in the sum
of $500 and 500 respectively. The YER
diet of John Custard Is that "a little
hanging would be good FOR them"
Mrs. W. H. Morris Is visiting friends
at Dallas.
The real estate of the late Mary Ann
Carey. of Tunkhannock township. Will
be disDosed of at orphans court sale at
the court house ON Wednesday, January
IL. at . p. M. by James Il. Frear,
trilatF, The said property consists Of
II farm of siSty-siy acres.
Dr. q. ". prevuosl, of Wilkes Barre,
was iloatiIg about this section on Sat
urday. lie has Just finished his year
ut tn" city hospital and expects To 10
cate soon, but the place is yet undecided
upon.
The Republican caucuSes will be held
throughout the county January -.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sine. of Mes
shopDen. were visitors her" Saturday.
Talk of organizing Il branch Of the
Junior order of American Mechanics
i'm this place Is again revived. There
are three lodges only Of the kind in the
county. viz: Beaumont, Bowman :
Creek and Avery station.
The remains Of the infant child of
Rev. and Mrs. W. s. Wilcox. of Askam,
will arrive here ON Lehigh Valley train
Lynn for burial. It's death occurred
Friday after very brief Illness. 1t was
the only child in the family and much
sympathy is felt for the griefstricken
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Little. of Towanda.
were the guests Of s. Jurson Stark $
people Saturday.
The well known firm of White e.
Dietrich. marble and granite dealers.
,yi,. tc,. pf 1iSSnlntinn nf
ship. Their accounts are left for set
tlement with W. T.. * &. \. Little. 1t
is probable that the business will here
after be conducted by Mr. Dietrich.
Charles V. Brown, administrator of
the estate of Nancy V. Baldwin. late of
, Meshoppen township. will sell the real
estate of said decedent on Saturday
January IS. at 2 a. IN.
Lake Winola has an old-fashioned
singing school, taught by Prof. Silas
Decker.
new paper is soon to make its debut
at Niven. 1t is to be called the Key
stone Review and is to be conducted by
j. r. Stephens.
Daily rehearsals in preparation for
the hose company fair are in progress at
the opera house.
The event Of the week will be the
Farmers institute. which convenes at
the court house Thursday and Friday.
Bert Bardwell will remove his family
to Dalton in the spring. where he Will
work at farming.