The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-07-10
CITY NOTES.

The Delaware, Lackawanna and West
ern company paid its employees at the
Storrs shaft yesterday.
A meeting of the Thirteenth Ward Nc
kinley club will be held in the Office OF
Alderman Bailey at o'clock Saturday
evening.
Next Wednesday work will be resumed
at the Taylor shaft of the Delaware.
Lackawanna and Western company
which has been idle for ten days to allow
needed repairs to be made.
Rt. Rev. Bishop O'Hara made his an
nual visit to St. Patricks Orphan asylum
yesterday and confirmed iifty-four chill
dren who are inmates of the institution
lie was assisted by Rev. Fathers Whc-
Ian, Dunn and McNaliy.
The bond of Samuel Treble, tax collec-
tor of Elmhurst borough, in the sum of
$4,000 was approved by Judge Archibald
yesterday. The sureties are Jacob H..
Frederick and Thomas j. Thompson.
Luther Keller received telegram last
night from Rev. Joseph X. Dixon, ID. d..
stating that the latter has been i'll at AS
bury Park, which accounts for his fall
IRE to send a letter stating what action
he will take with reference to the call
extended by the Penn Avenue Baptist
church
Tonight will close the fair at the African
Methodist Episcopal chapel for this week.
The principal feature will be a cake walk
which Will take place at 10 y. m. a stormy
afternoon prevented the committee from
having the baby show. 1t will take place
on next Tuesday afternoon. The ladies'
are well pleased with the success they
are having and solicit the liberal patron
age of the public.
The teachers committee of the board
OF school control held Il meeting last night
to complete its report which will be pre-
sented at Monday nights meeting. on
account of the changes made in the high
school and the work of rebuilding others
that will be In progress next term the
committee has found some difficulty in
so arranging the schools as to provide
places for all of the teachers without hav.
ing more than is absolutely necessary
Mrs. Catherine Steinle died very sud-
denly of apoplexy at the home of her SON
in-law, Mr.. II. A, kaufhold, 1l2o Pine
street, at 1870 yesterday morning. She
was So years and s months old and is sur
vived by son and two daughters, Charles
Steinle, of New York city: Mrs. II. A.
kaufhold and Mrs. Leopold Johler. of this
city. The funeral will take place Saturday
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held In the German Methodist Episcopal
church on Adams avenue and interment
will be made in Forest Hin cemetery.
Miss Vida johnson, OF Nicholson, gave
piano recital last evening before an au-
dience comfortably filling Mr. South
worth's spacious studio. With the excep-
tion of the first and last number, which
We're arranged for piano and organ. Miss
johnson played the entire programme
without notes. This added to a charming
manner. at the piano made the rendering
OF the various numbers pleasing indeed
All presnt were delighted with the event
and many were the congratulations re-
ceived by both Mr.. Southworth and his
pupil. Miss johnson was ably assisted
by Ralph Williams, whose singing was q
surprise to all. Mr.. Williams has a beau
tiful voice and bids fair to make a fine
future showing. Last but not least, Miss
Black, well known among musical cir
cvles. added not a little to the occasion
with her clear bird-like voice.