The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-01-10
CITY NOTES.

The building committee of the board of
control met last night.
The snow and cold weather are delaying
work Oh the approaches of the Spruce and
Linden street bridges.
st. Brenden council, No. 2i3, of the Young
Mems Institute, will hold it's second an
nual social in Mears' hail, on Friday ev-
enng, Jan H.
The funeral of Bridget Dunn, wife of
James Dunn. will be held at 80 this after
noon from her late residence. No Ro-
land avenue, Bellevue Heights.
Mrs. SaytOn matron of the Florence
Mission. Is seriously i'll in the mission on
Spruce street. She recently suffered Il
paralytic stroke and has not improved.
The railway mail services between this
city and Dickson City have been abolished.
Since Jan. the mails from this city to
that place have been carried on the electric
cars.
The funeral OF Thomas Coar will leave
his late residence, 22l Emmett street. at
$50 u. m. Saturday for ST. Peters cathe-
dral where u high mass of requiem will
be celebrated at O'Clock.
Five vagrants were committed to the
county Jail yesterday. They gave their
names as James Durney, of Wilkes Barre !;
John Ethes. of Lancaster: Charles McCar-
ty, of Pittsburg: John Stahl. of Newark,
and Thomas DAILY, of Buffalo
The Marshal Wilder entertainment will
be given at Young Mems Christian assO-
citation hall fought for the benefit of the
Dickinson Law school. Prices are 80 and
Is cents. The Lyric Male quartette will
sing at the entertainment.
Division No. Co. Uniform Rank, knights
of Pythias has elected officers as follows
for the ensuing year: Captain, David
Brown; first lieutenant. John Millar: sec
ond lieutenant, C. Il. Robinson; recorder,
Thomas Wilson; treasurer, Thomas j..
Shopland.
The will of John T. Davis. late of the
city of Scranton. was admitted TO probate
yesterday by Register of Wills Hopkins
and letters testamentary were granted 10
John Merchant. The will of Charles Stan
ton, late of Moscow, was yesterday ad-
mitted to probate.
Today the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western Railroad company will pay It's
employees OF the Cayuga and Brisbin
mines and the car shops. Yesterday the
Delaware and Hudson Canal company paid
its employees at the Jermyn cOllery at
Jermyn and on the Gravity road.
The funeral of School Controller Thom-
as Coar will be attended in body by the
members of the board. Ii was decided at
Il meeting of the board last night TO at
tend the remains from the residence at $50
o'clock a. m. tomorrow to st. Peters ca
thedral, where a solemn high mass of re-
QUEEN will be held at o'clock.
AT the annual meeting of the Excelsior
Social club Wednesday night the following
officers We're elected: President. Samuel
Kramer; vice-president, Samuel Morris |;
secretary. william Moses; treasurer, Sol.
Oettinger:, trustees, Jefferson Freeman
benjamin Samter. William Morris, Charles
Wormser and Nj. SchwartZkopf.
The first number of the T.. A. L. Repre-
sentative devoted to the interests Of the
Equitable Aid Union of America has made
its appearance in this city. Its editor and
publisher is II. 4. Wendover. of 603 Adams
avenue. The Representative Is a neatly
printed S-page paper and contains great
of the order.
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day to Metro Wanna, of Shenandoah and
Orenza Rusin, of Olyphant: John Reese
and Sadie Evans. Olypnant; Jacob Smiles,
of Honesdale, and Annie Pyne, of Car
bondale; Emmett Hoyt, of Dorrancetown,
Luzerne county, and Clara Morel. Scran-
ton; Adam Katmarshik and Bridget Kap-
laska. Duryea.