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THE NEW BATTLEsHIPs.


Washington City. June Z.-The new
battieships for which proposals viii be In
vlted within a day or two. viii follow the
general design OF the Iowa rather than
that Of the KsarSarge and Kentucky. ex-
cept that the distribution OF armor viii he
as to the latter ship This Is In Accord
anca with the report on batteries on bat
tleships as Is also the arrangement of
battery. The kearsarge and Kentucky
have double story turrets. the eight-inch
guns being above the revolving with the
gourteen-inch ones in the lower tnrrets.
The board did not approve this arrange
nent and recomru ended only turrets for
fourteen-inch guns. and that no elzht-iacn
be fitted. bat in their stead large num-
Der OF rapfi-fire alx-lnch guns, which they
believe will De quite as effective and which
give a distribution OF battery In keeping
with foreign practice.
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GROUND To PIECES.


Atlantic City. y. J.. June 2l.-Three men
were instantly killed and fourth prob
ably fatally injured In a grade crossing
accident at Abscon today. The dead are:
George Huber. aged 90, Fred Huber. his
son. aged 81. of Gsrmania, this countys
Harry Henheler. or Philadelphia. The in-
jurcd man Is George SahI. OF Mallowsv.
The men were crossing the tracks In a
wagon drawn by a pair OF spirited horses
when the accident occurred. Nearing tho
tracks the driver attempted to beat tho
approaching Camden express train across
the track The train was running at tho
rate of sixty miles an hour. The wagon
was partly across the track when tho
train struck it. The Hubcrs were thrown
under the wheels and ground to pieces.
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FATAL noATING ACCIDENT.


GAINESVILLE. Ohio, June si.--Grant Harvey
and Miss Emma Collins. OF Sorth Zanes-
viile. and Miss Lulu Evans. OF Maysviile
avenue, this city. were drowned in the
Musklngum south of tho city this after
noon. After walking down the river on
the west side for about two miles they at
tempted TO cross the stream IN an old skin.
IL began 20 fill With water so rapidly that
when they were In the middle of the steam
MIR. Collins, who accompanied them. jump
cd out 20 push the boat. while Mr.. Harvey
ruwed the boat. The ladies became frlrhts
sned and rushed 10 Mr.. Harvey. capszing
the boat. Mr. Collins being unable 10
lend assistance. swan ashore, and called
for aid. The three drowned clinging 10
each other.
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storn ON the Hudson.

Poughkeepsse. y. Y. June 'u.-Ths
members Of three of the college crews
looked out from their quarters this after
noon upon one OF the worst storms they
had ever seen. Tb. members % the
fourth crew. the Pennsylvsnians. we're
not 50 fortunate as their rivals. having
stared ou their launch 20 make call on
Josh Ward. a brother q Coach Ellis
Ward, az Cornwall Thev saw the storm
sr,praa~hfn from the southwest after
fbsv mad proceeded down the river q few
miles ana pat into wharf. where teeY
remained until tne blow was ever They
then returned % Highland. expecting %
and their bo8thoas. ard shells olpa IA
down into the river. None o. tae boat
houses we're damaged excepting CornsiFs.
whlch rad 4 rortlon Of its roof ps9Nn OF.
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An Ovation for Cannon.

Denver. June I.-The first OF the Colo
ra1o delegation 10 the s.. Louis eoaven-
ton 20 arrive home got IN today. They
are; Josa T. Vivian. os Go.dea. J. w
Rockefeller. % Crested Butte. c. =. Hart.
81 Pueblo. Z. ". Boning ana john N.
Nlli2lnS. OF Denver. ard J. J. Elliott, OF
Idaho Springs. Mr.. Hart left 81 once for
nome 20 Prepare FOR the reception which
Pueblo VII give % AIr. Cannon. OF Utah,
when ne rassss through Ii is under
stood that Congressman Allen. of Utah.
VII receive an ovation 81 Leadvsle.
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Wichita Kan, June I.-Davia Over
meyer Democrats candidate for governor
% Kansas tNo years Aga. arrived here 70
alxht re - 8 deleEate-ae-la~ge 70 ne
Chs,aGn convention. A. meeting OF
Democratic lawyers here attending fbe
Federal cc1rs. he sprung tha names 81
Alien w Thurman an3 Joha r Mrfean
gcfh - oAio. as available candisafeS gar
vlca president. The suggestion z-as -
w-s't reeeEvess Jhat 8, was ,aeifsy agreed
Shas Al influence Ecgld - brought 20
Bear Aa3 Kansas eelags slor 80 10 Chi
ease - baem thurman.
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silver Missionaries Sent East.

Chicago. June 21.-western silver men
are organizing a propaganda movement for
work among the laboring people Of the
East. The first delegation has reached
Chicago and will give six weeks to agitA-
ton among the trades unions of the city
IL was sent out by the Trade and Labor
Assembly, of Butte, Mont Its leader is
NJ. J. Elliott. a member of the executive
committee of the American Railway Union.
who spent three months In Jail with Debs
and his fellow officers at Woodstock The
other members of the propaganda are
Daniel Mcdonald. y. NJ. Lindsay and al.
]. Geiger.
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suo.her Negro L.ya.h.a.

Chattan0oEa. Tenn. June IA special
70 the Times from birmingham. Ais. Haysi
On F'riday ulght last. BeHaie. tho s-year-
old daughter of Gwynn Pickett a promi-
uent farmer living near Haffseite. Ala.
waa kidnapped ~ Leon Orr. negro firm
laborer she was fouud later IN the woods.
where the brute had assaulted her and
leff her ln an unconscious condition. fa-
tally ir fured orr waR captared near
panvlIe and confined ia tine c0urTh house.
A. an earig hauf this morning q mob
broke into thc tail}.uE. strapped the me-
gro 70 q horse aud tg9k higu 70 the scene
~ hia crime. where they hanged him and
r4ddird mis- ig0dy with bullets. orr con-
f..-....r -. ar..LLt
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Cleveland Goes Fishing.

Washington CITY. June z--Prssldent
Cleveland and Secretary Carlisle lsfs the
CITY about o'clock tonight on the Hight
house tender Violet for a tshing trip
down The Potomac river. with the party
vas cart I4aFnpsrfon. OF the Violet. The
present intention Is 20 be absent tao or
three DAYS bot the trip may be longer
"a ~rterd into the waters OF Chess pes ke
nav The weathar during the past few
asvs has been excessively hot ard fhs
r,~e~ia@nt hsfng unable 20 leave the city
r,errran@ntiv az this time for the summer.
fake. this means of obtaining a few days
resr.tte from of1icsal duties.
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WITH the United States has now almost a
fixed date. The government has hasteaed
- buy two J. go Ton lronciads at Genoa.
whose price a FEW dsys sgo was thoQsAt
10 p excessive. great part % the loan
ef Ie1oee.osa pcsetas made ny Roshschlsds
On Ihe Alma5in quicksilver mines MI
probably ee Immediately applied 10 such
waFsh!ps rs are now Tor sale. The gov-
ernn,ent, respon4inG TO the andepbted ma
tlonai sentiment and trUsting probably to
the hem Cf other bowers, seems resolved
20 resist Amer. can limos sflnnS.
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Fs~t scott. Kan. Jane 1--ssyor g. u.
Egwrse. at Nasseca2fie. La. has Sriften
% Or Dolphin. % fals city. VINO claims
% have discovered a cure Tor lrprosy.
asklag hlm % demonstrate DIS eaFs - the
seerosv hospital SIX miles f-gm white
castle ana Fae as.cg2r Will Ieaye Tuesday
se~ tnar place. There are ao5as twenty
rsatl.nss slowly dying os ta4s disease zt
tse hospital. TIA mayer says. ard TIE a1c-
tar .ssuxex a.rs ksag Ae e4a cs4xe t1sE-
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TWENTY PEOPLE INJURED.
Trolley Cars So Crowded They Could
Not Pass Each Other.

Philadelphia. June 21.--More than TWEEN
~ passengers on two open trolley cars
were injured tonight I'm a peculiar accident
al Frankford. suburb OF this city. Ono
OF the cars was returning from and the
other going TO nearby pleasure park.
They ran on parallel tracks. Both were
so crowded that many OF the passengers
stood on the sideway foothonrds and when
the cars attempted 10 pass each other at
"A rapid rate of speed. a Jam resulted.
Eight OF the passengers we're internally
injured and were taken 10 hospitals. but
II Is not thought deaths will follow.
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Gufhfse. o r Jans "a fJynsnits
Dtrk" allas Dan WllaY. the lass member
Of the n9tpr ags Doostn ana Dalton gangs
10 - capi sr g. Was lu4&s9 In the federal
SAT- here nsf night. he has bees eoH~
SANITY chased - officers for several
peaFs. q essr1 ~ $3.50 nanE Ha over -
hea8 The charge or which ~ r he'd is
shs murder ~ Dsp8ty Alarshais J sieH-
son. 5-esf sr9 shsdley to FMS Imsaas tat
fla laree qnars aEQ.
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- J0hns y r.. Jare n.-Trashie aas
broken oat on enc UaTf ~ the NsEfeaHft-
lans e1ssI where the French haze fsae =
rights. oetEssH the residents snd 80
FFencn fishermen ossr the gse e ed
traps The English cruiser N7ha~k a&s
been &IuQmn@a 70 the scene and ieft al.
da ybrtak fnls morning
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.nor.,r.tton for nownanx.

Denver. Colo. june 81 sr@cjai 70 Ehs
s-ezrz fross. Aap~a. Cole ssys James Il
Downing % fnss eitT, oae o. C9.0F4fso ;
rsnrsssueastEes az tAe Republican 81 rA-
fsoaz3 convention. VII r~eurn h0sns naxt
Tesse@s4av AFrau@ msn1s are belag rzzsss
.aE = .S1s.tlsn wAsoa zzal - E.e4s4zs
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Canb-s4Es Mass june - cable mas
s@he received from she Ear0aaaa Union of
Asfrenamers ~ Messrs Chanssev ans
RltrAe aHnonGsess see discovery Of
EFe0ks' usrio1sc&i comet Ga 50 rea.ra. Dy
lave. ~ s-& assc.y..sES a. NI1s.
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SPAIN ~ UNEASY.
The 81. Leaf. Platform LEADS Her TO
Hny Two Mar-hip.-

Ison8ou. June "a dIsp4seh from Mad
rla 70 sas Daily Mai ay8. TIE ala'f0Fm
adopted u 81 Logla causes great Ensasi-
resS u slaz.a ss.4 i a 1.4Ee4 = c9E4s4eE
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express Aspen's enthusiasts Endorsement
o. the course Of the delegates in boiling
the convention
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WHITNEY'SSOUND TALK
He Apprehends a Bolt in the
Democratic Convention.
IT MAY SPLIT UP THE PARTY
Why the Arguments for Free Silver
Are Wholly Untenablc.

His Views Similar 10 Those of Fer
aker I'm Another Coiumn-A
Change From . Gold to a silver
Basfs Would Bring the Greatest
Panic and Distress Ever Seen i'm
This Country
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F2ecial 81 ~. D Pease Mg1uery ca.
f.aases' hats. s. e. - s. ard rs
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= calae building material. Ariias-
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Large size. with double COW
sr. good for ptrnfeking or
marketing, each 25e; cheaper
ones for 5e and Zoe.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-19
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES.

The Rev. f. Fitzpatrick and sons are
visiting at the home of f. T.. kilpat-
rick, on Darte avenue.
The ladies of the First Methodist
church gave a Harvest Home supper
Friday evening, when they realized
about SG5.
Haydn Evans. of Scranton. will give
an organ recital Wednesday evening
at the First Methodist church, when
very fine programme will be rem
dered.
Misses Hazel Arens and Florence
Kirth, of Avoca, are visiting Mrs.
Mrs. James woodcock and Mrs.
Daniel Judd, Of Poughkeepsie, are vis-
iting friends in this city.
Miss Hattie Jackson is visiting with
Scranton friends.
Miss Sadie Cummings, who has been
visiting her sister in Olyphant, has re-
turned home.
Miss Name Walsh is visiting Miss
Anna Rafferty,, in Scranton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Dennis, Of Brad
ford. have returned home after a visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Smith, in
this city.
Miss Olina Herring is visiting Miss
Josephine Stadler in Kingston.
Mrs. j. r. Vanderford is i'll at her
home on Canaan street.
John Abbott Of Wilkes-Barre. spent
Sunday with his parents in this city
Mrs. Nancy Race, of Wyoming street
has returned home from Clifford, where
she has been, spending the last few
weeks.
Frank Walker, of Cottage street who
was injured in the Erie mine by a
piece of rock falling on his left hand,
has been obliged to have one finger
ariputated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Girls. Wiltan, Leroy
Jones. Ernest Stephens and Mrs. Geo
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Correll. of this city. were in Dunmore
Saturday night. where they attended
the fifteenth anniversary of the mar
riage of Mr.. and Mrs. Mervin Correll.
Miss Mary McKune. of Cliff street.
Is very Ill.
Mrs. j. Lord, OF Honesdale. who has
been visiting Mrs. James Thompson.
has returned home.
Mrs. Betsey Dimock celebrated the
ninety-sixth anniversary of her birth
Saturday afternoon. when her children.
grandchildren, great grandchildren and
great great-grandchildren were pres
ent.'
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Lathrop will re-
turn from their wedding tour today.
Will Watt spent Sunday in Wilkes
Barre.
Professor Rumsby, of the Mozart
band and orchestra. will give a select
social tomorrow evening in Burke's )
hall.
Mrs. Decker, of Hyde Park. who has
been visiting Mrs. James Thompson,
has returned home.
Miss Carrie Price spent Saturday in
Scranton.
Miss Carrie Hutchins, of Moosic, is
visiting Miss Sarah Burr.
William Clifford. of Middletown, n.
Y, has been called to this city by the
serious illness of his mother
Mr.. and Mrs. =. G. Williams are WIS.,
iting friends in Mansfield. Pa.
Miss Frieda Harris. of Scranton, Is
visiting at the home of 5. Singer.
Miss Jennie Simpson, of Clifford, is
the guest of Miss Stella Hunter.
Mrs. Edwin Jones has returned to
her home in Wilkes Barre after visit
with her sister, Mrs. Charles Lathrop.
John Timer is entertaining Henry
Neimyer. of Scranton.
Mrs. Wallace McMullin has returned
home from a visit with her parents at
Lake Como.
Florence Colwell is visiting friends
in Clinton, Wayne county.
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FOREST CITY.

The Sabbath school institute. of the
Second district, Susquehanna county,
will bdS held at the Congregational
church. Welsh settlement. Clifford
township, Pa, on Tuesday, October y.
The Second district includes the
towns of Dundaff Forest City and Tn
iondale. and the townships of Ararat.
Clifford and Herrck. Every Sabbath
school is asked to be largely represent
ed. Teams will meet trains at Union
dale, and get delegates back in the
evening. Each Sabbath school is aske !
to send report with their delegation
printed blanks for which are sent to
each superintendent. Further. it is the
desire of the secretary that every su-
perntendent in the district send the
names of those connected with their
schools who can be secured to assist
with essays, etc, in our Institutes and
also list Of the postofiice addresses of
the primary workers connected with
their schools. Committee of arrange
ments. Rev p. Il. Kennedy. president
Rev. G.. Il. Stone. secretary: Rev. T. l..
Williams. Rev. NJ. Bevan.
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TAYLOR.

William ID. Howe will appear Thurs
day evening at the Price Library as
sociatiOn, and will no doubt be GREETED
by crowded house Of which he Is de-
serving. The programme Is as follows:
! Character impersOnated-Part one
Poor PillicOddy, a farce: Mr.. Pillicoddy,
recently married to a widow: Captain
| O'Scuttle who turns up; Patrick, of a
suspicious nature; Mrs. Pillicoddy, who
remembers her first husband; Mrs.
OScuttle, the captains jealous wife;
scene, Mr.. Pillicoddy, floral establish
ment.
Part twO-The trial of Abner Barrow,
characters impersonated, squire, Henry
Harry, the boy orator of Zapata city;
Abner Barrow, an old time desperado;
scene, court room in Texas town.
Part three-Scene, from Shakes
peare's. "A Midsummer Nights
Dream" Ounce. carpenter; Snug,
Joiner: Bottom, a weaver; Flutes, a
billows mender: Smart, a tinker; Starv-
/ ling, tailor. Besides the above Mr..
Howe will give two of his humorous
| recitations. Don't fail to hear him.
Doors open at 7.15, entertainment at s
o'clock. Admission 10 and Is cents.
The Union Social club will conduct
grand sical this evening at Weber's
rink.
At the sweep stake shooting match
Saturday afternoon in this place
Thomas w. Jones won first prize, kill
ing seven birds straight. while some Of
his opponents only killed two.
Mrs. Jenkins, of Providence, was the
guest Of her many friends in this place
on Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Alfred Bowen, Of Lyons, Ohio,
is visiting her relatives on North Main
street.
Rev. DR.. w. H. Harris was in Wand
ling Saturday on business.
The employees of Greenwood and Jer-
myn mines were paid on Saturday.
Francis, the siX-months-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonah Habgood. died on
| Saturday afternoon. He will be buried
this afternoon. Interment at the Hyde
Park Catholic cemetery.
Thursday evening the Rev. T. NJ
Furey will give a stereopticon lecture
on Eighteen Month in Dixie" at the
Stewart Memorial church in Rendham.
Messrs. John and Lewis Whitby, of
Olyphant. visited the Moses family of
Fleetville yesterday.
The concert for the benfit of Abel
Jones will be held this evening at Fal-
Ions rink, Old Forge
The board of health will meet on
Wednesday evening. Let all complaints
be made to them.
The Christian EndeavOr of the NJ. f.
church will meet this afternoon at 4
| O'Clock. All members are requested to
be present.
A large number of Taylor people will
take part in the concert for the benefit
of Abel Jones at Old Forge this even
| ing.
John Weibel, Of Scranton, was q
caller in town yesterday.
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PRICEBURG.

Many of our ardent Republicans
were disappointed in not hearing John
F. Reynolds. who was announced to
speak at Smiths hall Saturday even
ing.
About two years ago the so-called
reform party" were loudly condemn
ing the policies pursued by the bor-
ough officials then in power; so. after
closely contested election they Uhe
reformers) were elected to control the
affairs of the borough. Now an OBJ
server would see a fair sample of the
change yesterday. The town was in a
continuous uproar. drunken men and
fights were to be seen on any part of
Main street. Although we have a force
of policemen supposed to prevent such
disgraceful occurrences, no attempt
seems to be made
The employees of the johnson Coal
company received their wages Satur-
day
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MINOOKA.

The township schools will reopen
this morning.
Division No. 8, Ancient Order Hibern-
ians, held an important meeting yester-
day.
The Minooka News of this place did
not appear the last few days owing to
the refusal of the car service to handle
news packages.
From present appearances the audi
torum of the new Father Mathew hall
terpsichorean cranks, and the building
trepsicorian cranks. and the building
committee of st. Joseph's society is
subject to much criticism. Yet the hall
is one of the largest in the county.
Diptheria is prevalent and the germs
of it have involved number of homes.
Troubles never come singly Is an
old adageold adage and is clearly veri-
fled in the case of Patrick Hessin, of
Stafford street whose ten-year-old girl
died last Friday from the effects of
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diphtheria. The second member Of the
family, fOur-year-Old child, seccumb-
ed to the ravages Of the dreadful dis
ease yesterday morning. This Is an
nual occurrence in this vicinity and the
numerous friends of Mr., Hessin sympa-
! thize with him in the hour of affiictiOn.
The funeral will take place this after
noon.
Saturday being pay day at the diff
ferent colleries the Authorizations of
the night hawks were very much in
evidence.
The Republicans are making arrange
ments for another rally at Fasshold's
hall ON October &c. Some of the best
orators In the county will be on hand
to discuss the issues of the campaign.
An unknown Polander whose name
could not be learned had his leg broken
yesterday afternoon at the corner of
Davis and Main streets, while attempt
ing to get off a rapidly moving car.
The injured man was carried to the
house of Joseph WizZlecubbuge where
DIR. Hagserty attended to his injuries.
Mrs. Catherine O'Hara, of Newport
News, Va, is visiting friends here.
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PECEVII.LE.

The many friends of Miss Bertha
Reynolds, Of the West End. who has
been seriously i'll, will be glad to learn
that she is improving.
The Central Wheelmens private
dancing class will open next Tuesday
evening in the club rooms.
Miss Carrie Green, of Factoryville,
who has been the guest of Miss Win
fred Reynolds, returned home last
Thursday.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Jopplng, in Grassy. last "Wednesday
evening, their daughter Mary was
united in marriage to Anthony Vest. of
Jermyn. The bride was most becom-
ingly attired and was attended by Miss
Minta Marbaker. The groomsman was
William Westerman. After the cere-
mony was over and the usual congratu-
lations We're offered, the bridal partook
of an elegant supper. Mr.. and Mrs. Cest
will go to housekeeping at once in
Jermyn. Guests from Peckville. Oily
phant, Jermyn, Priceburg and Green
Ridge attended the wedding.
The wedding of ]. n. Barrett and
Miss Jennie L. Wilcox was solemnized
last Thursday evening at their newly
furnished home on Depot street, by
the Rev. S. c. Simpkins. Only the i'm
mediate friends witnessed the cere-
mony, after which wedding supper
was served. Mr.. Barrett Is one of our
enterprising jewelers. and his bride
is general favOrite among her ac-
quaintances.
Rev. and Mrs. j. B. Sweet, of Hyde
Park, were In town yesterday.
The employees of the several cOlleries
here will receive their pay today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph G.. Bell rendered
social on Friday evening at their
home on Main street to the members
of campaign party that sojourned at
Lake Sheridan for two weeks last sum-
mer. The evening was pleasantly spent
in music and social intercourses, after
which an elaborate spread was served.
Those present We're: Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank NJ. Benscouler and daughter,
Mildred, Mr.. and Mrs. william Frear
and daughter, Irene, Mr.. and Mrs.
George \. Bell and son, Joseph, Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Griener, Miss Jennie
Frear. Mr.. and Mrs. c. Fl. Beattys. Mrs.
Myra Oakley. Mr.. and Mrs. David Bell,
Rev. and Mrs. $. G. Simpkins and Rev.
and Mrs. j. b. Sweet and daughter,
Marguerite. of Hyde Park.
Miss Ruth Gardner. of Moscow, Wis
tied Miss Sophia Simpkins on Thurs
day.
Miss Flo Sanford. of Moscow. was
visiting friends in town Thursday.
Rev. j. Underwood. of Scranton. was
a visitor at the NJ. T.. parsonage on
Wednesday.
DR.. Lamoreaux, of Moscow, was in
town on business last Wednesday.