The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-01-14
CITY NOTES.

A meeting Of the Board Of Trade Real
Estate company will be held at II o'clock
this morning.
There will be a meeting Of the board
OF associated charities this evening In the
poor board rooms. 80.
Chief of Police Simpsons report for
December will show that there we're 10
arrests made and $3.50 In fines collected.
The funeral of Frank Collins. of 26Ol
North Main avenue. whose death was
noted yeste:day, Will be held tomorrow
morning.
Gee. .ge w. Okell was appointed yester-
day a.; viewer in place of j. II. Snyder,
declined. in the matter Of u road in Spring
Brook tow nship.
At yesterdays meeting of the Presby-
terian cleric the Armenian situation was
discussed. The business of the gathering
was OF q routine nature.
The first rehearsal for the Fete Cham
petre in behalf Of the Home for the
Friendless was held last evening at the old
residence of W. w. Scranton.
The employees of the Pyne. Taylor and
Holden collierles Of the Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western will be paid their
December earnings this afternoon.
BY order Of court yesterday the hotel
license OF A. +. ODonnell. of Brick ave
nue., in the Second ward, was transferred
to Michael J. Walsh and John J. Sullivan.
The sewers and drains committee of
common council will meet tomorrow night
TO consider the Frank Shiffer claim OF
$t025o for extra wors and supplies on the
Thirteenth district sewer contract
Michael Tyrrell, Of Second street, in
1ured in the runaway collision on West
LackaWanna avenue Saturday morning
has been pronounced out OF danger by
the physicians at the Lackawanna hOspl-
tai.
perance union will hold their regular
meeting this afternoon at o'clock in their
rooms. Jewell building. All members are
urgently requested to be present. All Will
be welcome.
William Mooney, the thief so neatly
trapped In Frear's store, on Adams ave-
nue., sunday morning, was sent to the
county jail yesterday by Alderman Full
Ter. He made no excuse for his crime,
but sulienly admitted his guilt.
''One of the Bravest." comedy drama
IN three acts was produced before a
fair-sized audience at the Academy of
Music last night. The company contained
several competent actors and on the whole
the performance gave satisfaction.
There were but twenty-eight deaths re-
ported during last week at the office CT
Secretary Briggs Of the board of health
The number Of contagious diseases was
six, divided as follows: Typhoid fever,
one; scarlet fever. two; diphthera, two;
measles, one.
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day to Felix ]. Devaney and Bridget Nc
Nulty, Carbondale; John Rush. Homes
dale. and Otilda Murkel. scranton;
Michael BE. ser and Julia Iizinka. scran.
ton; Martin Westcott and Ida McGuin-
ness. Scranton.
A. c. Gaeblein, of New York, who has
returned from a visit to the Jews and
Poland. Russia, Rouma MIA and Galicia,
will deliver an address in jewish Jargon
In Finley's hall, $40 Lackawanna avenue.
tonight at o'clock. Hebrews are cor
daily invited to attend.
The small audience last night heard
Rev. A. G. Gabelein in the Young Mems
Christian association auditorium deliver
an address on the condition Of the Russian
Jews in Poland. in which country he pro-
poses making a missionary effort. A sill
'ver offerig was made at the door.
A needing Of the ladies OF the McAll
mission was held yesterday afternoon a {
the residence Of Mrs. ]. A. Linen, on JEFF
ferson avenue. 1t was largely attended
and interesting papers read BY Mrs. ]. A.
Price, Mrs. c, ii. Weiles, and Miss Clark
were listened to with great attention. The
reports OF the manager and treasurer
were also read. The next will be the an
nual meeting and will be held 1t the resi-
dence Of Mrs. J. A. Price.
A special meeting OF all members of the
Brotherhood Of St. Andrew In Scranton,
and Of all men interested In their work.
hood. is called for tomorrow evening at s
o'clock in st. Lukes church. The meet
ing Is for the purpose Of making arrange
ments for the Brotherhood meeting next
week, Wednesday. Jan. %. being the last
day Of the Scranton Archdeaconry meet
gates and invited guests. members of the
Brotherhood from other parishes through
out the entire archdeac0nry. A full at
tendance 10 wanted tomorrow evening.