The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-01
CITY NOTES.
Join tho Blues and eat Turkey.

Join tho Blues and eat turkey.
Tonight the Green Ridge Wheelmen will
conduct their last smoker for the sea-
son.
A blockade took place on lower Lacka-
wanna avenue yesterday. 1t was the Nrst
Of the season.
Frank Il. Henderson was yesterday ap-
pointed by Mayor Bailey to inspect the
new lateral sewers on Colfax and wheeler
avenues.
William Palmer fell in fit on Lacka-
wanna avenue yesterday. morning. he
was taken to the station mouse, Where he
soon recovered
The regular meeting Of the board or
managers of the Home for the Friendless
will take place this morning at the usual
hour and place.
The st. Cecilia academy class paper Will
he read this afternoon. at 2So The ALUM
nae Of the institution are invited to at
tend and hear 1t.
Joseph Judkanty. another ashman guilty
OF trespassing on the Jersey Central
company's land, was fined by Alderman
Wright yesterday.
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day to John T. Grifiiths and Margaret
Powell Taylor; Michael kopinski and
Ludkiga Kuzba, Scranton.
The contract for tearing down and re-
moving the house standing on the site or
the new Nay Aug engine house was yes
terday executed with Murray & Gilmore.
The members of Occur de Lion COM
mandery drill each Thursday night in the
-Armory. They are preparing for the big
knights Templar parade in this city on
May &c.
Colonel y. G. Schoonmaker will take a
party Of Scranton newspaper men for a
trip over the Elmhurst boulevard this
afternoon.
A meeting of the Sheridan Monument
association will be held next Tuesday
night, at which the preliminary work OF
arranging for an excursion will probably
be taken up.
The registry list and the lists for TAX
ing of the school census of children be-
tween the age of s and 13 years are now
ready for distribution at the office OF
the county commissioners.
On Wednesday Poor Directors Fuller
Terpee and Mrs. Swan made their an
nual tour of inspection of st. Patrick's
orphanage, st. Joseph's Founding Home
and the Home for the Friendless.
William s. Miller, through his attor-
ney, s. b. Price. began an action in
ejectment yesterday against G. w. Cra-
mer and John w. Cure for the recovery
Of land in the borough of Blakely.
The Sages, hypnotists, who are soon to
appear at the Academy of Music, are fill
ing an engagement at the Grand Opera
House In Wilkes-Barre this week and are
crowding the house every night. They
give mystifying and mirth provoking
entertainment.
Candidate No. ! for the Republican leg
Slative nomination in the First district
b0bbed up yesterday. This latest GOMEZ
In the arena Is Harry c. Hatton, clerk OF
the common council. whose recent victory
in the reorganization of that proves that
he will bear watching.
The funeral of Mrs. Catharne Smith
will take place from her late residence
1906 Adams avenue, Green Ridge at II
o'clock this morning. A solemn high mass
Of requiem will be celebrated at St. Paul's
church. after which the remains will bt
taken on the noon train over the Della
ware and Hudson to Honesdale. where in
terpent will take place at o'clock. The
friends will walk from the house to the
church and depot in Green Ridge.
A souvenir badge has been designed 70,
the local knights Templar and will b,
distributed to the visiting Sir Knights al
tho approaching conclave. 1t consists o
u miniature section Of steel rail to the
bottom or flat portion of which ribboi
Is attached, containing a suitable inscrip
tion. From this a small piece of coal i.
suspended. The badge typifes the Goa
and steel industries that are such impor
tant factors in the industrial life OF
Scranton.
A Summer rest" has been provided fol
the women Of our city by the Young Wo
mems Christian association. The asso
citation has secured Sea Rest at Asbur,
Scranton women In July, providing ap
plications are made before May 10. Til,
terms are 1925 per week In advance an,
the railroad fare Is about 81 for the rounC
trip. Those who wish 10 have a resi- dur
Ing the summer months will be wise IL
taking this opportunity of reduced rate,
q: such an attractive resort as Asbur,
Park.