The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-06-05
PERSONAL.

Miss Gerte Suydam Is the guest of Miss
Bertha -iold of Waverly.
Attorney H. u. Streeter spent part Of
the week In Philadelphia.
DR.. Lewis Fry has returned from a
fishing excursion in Wayne county.
Mrs. +. l.. Phillips. of Sanderson ave-
nue., is visiting at her former home, in
Dover, N. j.
Frank Fleming, Of Mulberry street. has
gone to Denver, Col, where he intends
to reside for some time
r. Ernest Comegys, the real estate
agent, has returned to the city from his
native home, in Maryland.
Miss Margaret O'Hara, of Philadelphia.
Is spending few days with her parents,
on North Washington avenue.
Superintendent Garrett Bogart. of the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western conf
pany, is enjoying a short fishing excur-
sion.
John i. Jordan. n student in the law
department of the University of Penn
syivania, has returned to his home In this
city to spend vacation.
Misses Kathrine Kennedy and Margaret
Hanley have returned from Bryn Mawr
where they have been attending school.
to spend the summer vacation at their
home, in this city.
Rev. y. J. NcManus, pastor of Hcly
Rosary church of Providence, left yes
terday for New York. and on Saturday
will sail for Europe. where he intends to
remain several months.
Select Councilman j. A. Lansing and
EX-Cily Treasurer Reese G.. Brooks leave
today for New York and will sail with the
Manufacturers club of Philadelphia for
"A three months tour in Europe, Asia ana
Africa.
Mr. and Mrs. william Connell left yes
terday for Harrisburg, where they were
the guests of Governor and Mrs. Hastings
last night. Today they accompany the
governors party to Gettysburg to wit
ness the exercises in connection with the
unveilng of the statues of Generals Meade
and Hancock.
Minersvile was honored yesterday by
visit from three gentlemen who left the
Delaware over quarter OF a century ago.
obscure lads with very little prospects
ahead of them, excepting what nature
Drawn, grit and push bring, and which at
tribute have brought them a large meas
ure of well-earned success in the Lacka-
wanna coal region. The three gentlemen
referrd to are Messrs. p. j., NJ. +. and NJ
c. Judge, brothers thre who were born,
well known to many of our citizens. p.
]. Judge, until recently, was the outside
foreman at the Connall Coal company at
Scranton. Mr.. Judge has had a wide eX-
perience in the preparation of coal, and
was widely known even in his early days
in this section prior to his leaving In 1861
He was taught the mysteries of prepar-
ing coal by George Spencer, of the Della
ware mines. about one mile north of here.
when but IL years of age. After re-
moving to Scranton he followed working
in the mines, and eventually became con-
nected with the Connell Coal company as
foreman. faithfully performing the duties
in that capacity for the past sixteen years
at each of their four collieries. There are
hopes that he may return home in the nca
future to accept a more prominent poS-
| ton. NJ. p, one Of the brothers, is men,
| ber of the successful lumber firm of Null
herin & Judge. of the South Side, Scran-
| ton. This firm is widely known as prac-
| tical builders and contractors. NJ. c.
| Judge, the youngest but not the least of
| this trio of brothers, Is a popular grocer
| and dry goods dealer of Taylor, q bcr-
| ough near Scranton. Prosperity seemed
| to be in his grasp from the very begin
| ming. The successes of the three in DIFF
| ferent fields of business speaks we'll for
| the early youths of Minersville, number
| of whom have been eminently successful
| in Scranton, tn mosts enterprising inland
| city of the state. The Messrs Judges
| were domiciled at the Merchants hotel.
Pottsville. during their stay in Schuxlkill
| county. They were on their way to Phil
adelphia on business.-Mi Minersville Corre-
| spondence in Pottsville Republican.