The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-12
CITY NOTES.
Carpets, Draperles and Wall Pap:E
Iaz WYOMING AVE.

st. Luke's summer home has been closed
for the season.
The Rescue mission workers will hold
their usual afternoon service at Nay Aug
falls at $50.
The picnic of the Lawrence band in
Lincoln park last night attracted fair
sized crowd.
The trade of Third ward lots. between
the city and the school district was Of
cially effected yesterday.
A special meeting of the managers of
the Home for the F'riendless will be held
this morning at ~ o'clock
Judge Archibald will hand down an opin-
ion Monday disposing of the equity suit
of Vito Girardo against the borough of
Dunmore
The ordinance providing for narrowing
Wyoming avenue, between Linden and
Mulberry street, was yesterday signed by
Mayor Bailey.
Professor E. f. Southworth, the well
known teacher of piano can be found at
his studio, 226 Wyoming avenue, daily ex-
cept Wednesdays.
A marriage license was granted yester-
day by Clerk of the Courts John II.
Thomas to Patrick j. Laly and Bridget
Mcdonald, of Archibald.
Pianofore playing and German language,
Mr. Albion Korn will resume teaching on
September IA at his studio over Powelrs
music store, 22G Wyoming avenue.
Three hundred pounds of lead pipe be-
longing to Howley Bros of Penn ave-
nue., was stolen from n building on Gar
den street some time Thursday night.
Mrs. John Dubernoss yesterday began
proceedings to recover 5000 damages from
William Surloski, who, she alleges. as
saulted her and injured her to that extent
on July IA, 1896.
Owing to the inability of Mayor Bailey
to get the joint fire department commit
tee together the Franklin investigation did
not axe place last night. 1t will probably
be held next Wednesday night
The 3-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Davis, of Bridgeport, Conn, who is
visiting Mrs. George Unwin, of 1881 Dia-
mon avenue. was severely burned Thurs
day while playing about a fire close to
the Unwin residence.
The Central Prohibition league met last
night in the office of the president w. W.
Lathrope, and discussed plans for raising
campaign fund with which the expense
of distributing literature and conducting
meetings, can be met.
The police are look for William Gurgas,
who on Tuesday last escaped from the in
sane department of the Hillside Home. He
is 10 years of age, weighs 40 pounds and is
West Side Thursday evening.
John Parko and Mary Parko, his wife,
instituted a slander suit in the Office Of
ProthonotarS Pryor yesterday against
Andew 10th for $500 damages, the allega-
tion being that the defendant uttered foul
and slanderous words against Mrs. Parko.
George Proferry an Hungarian, of Jes-
sup, was arrested by Constable Il. L..
Craig last night, at the instance of George
Nichols who charged him with selling
liquor without a license. Squire Il. w.
Arnold held him in $3.50 bail to answer at
court.
The Central choir, composed of men,
bers from the societies of the central part
of the city, Green Ridge and Dunmore.
will meet in the First Presbyterian church
at o'clock Monday evening. The West
Side choir will meet at the same time in
the Washburn Stret Presbyterian church.
In the office of Prothonotary Pryor yes
terday Robert j. Murray. assignee of NJ.
r. Mccain, filed his bond and inventory.
The bond in the amount of 1900 is signed
by d. nj. Reilly and c. T. Schadt as sure
ties. The book accounts are $5j5. 49, and
the remainder of the assets, including
stock and real estate, makes the total
amount S3.5l372.
The Robert Warren Republican club OF
Juveniles will hold a grand rally this even-
ing at Sol Quincey avenue. The principal
avenues of the hill will be paraded by the
club and their friends between and s
O'clock in the evening, and music will he
furnished by an excellent band of young
musicians. Robert Warren and other
speakers will address the audience later
in the evening. All are invited to attend.