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III WYOMING AVENUE.
CITY NOTES.

The Hook and Ladder company will
hold its annual ball in Turner hall on
Feb. II.
In the estate of John McCanvic. late of
Archibald, the Will was yesterday admitted
TO probate.
This evening an entertainment will be
given in Excelsior hall. on Wyoming ave-
nue.. by the ladies' general relief. commit,
tee.
In the estate of Mary Daniels, late of
the city of Scranton, letters of admins
tra,ion were granted to W. G. Daniels and
Morgan ID. Daniels.
The Women's Guild of St. Luke's
church Will hold their regular monthly
meeting this afternoon at parish room. 33l
Adams avenue, at p m.
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day to Patrick hammond and Maggie Nc
Hale Scranton: John Pencak. Forest
City. and Annie Szlioka, Olyphant.
The woman's keely league will hold
a meeting and entertainment OH Thurs
day. Feb. 6, at 7.3O y. M at the institute,
7@s Madison avenue. All are welcome.
John Boyle O'Reilly council, Young
Mems Institute, held a regular meeting
last night and addresses were delivered
before the members by Rev J. j. B. Fee
ley and Attorney NJ. A. Mckinley.
Coroner Longstreet will 20 to Carbon
dale today 10 hold an inquest over the
remains of Mail Carrier Devanney who
died yesterday from injuries received by
DelHs run uOWn DS u street
Catherine c. Reap, relict of late
Michael Reap, died at 10 o'clock last night
of typhoid fever at the family home, 1925
Jackson street. Three sons and two
daughters servive her The funeral ar
rangements have not as yet been made.
Edward Brooks. who. with his wife
walked here from Baltimore and was
taken sick upon his arrival in this city.
has recovered and been discharged from
the Lackawanna hospital Yesterday he
was given employment at Nay Aug park.
Yesterday was the twenty-fifth anni-
versary of the incorporation of the Scran-
ton board Of trade. For various reasons IL
celebration OF the event will be post
poned until several months hence. when
banquet will probably be the medium OF
jollihcation.
The interior of the two upper stories OF
the new Hotel Jermyn is practically COM
pleted, the woodwork stained and carpets
laid. The furniture on these two floors
will be set up before the end of the
month. Each succeeding floor will be fin
ished and furnished in regular turn.
Alonzo Newmuis, colored boy Ii years
old. residing with his parents, in Hyde
Park, called at the Lackawanna hospital
Yesterday afternoon with broken arm
He said that some boys of his own age
set upon him and knocked him down IA
he was going along the street and in this
way met with the mishap. DIR. Lewis. the
house surgeon. set the broken arm and
found the both bones. the ulnar and the
radius, fractured. After bandages were
put on the boy left for home. -
1t had been expected that yesterday
mornings meeting of the board of man
ayers of the Florence mission would resul.
in the selection of matron to succeed
Mrs. A. Il. Saxton, recently deceased but
a suitable candidate has not been found
and the matter was laid over until at least
two weeks. when another meeting will he
held. Meanwhile Mrs. Bookstaver. presi-
dent of the board, will act as matron, and
an effort will be made to find a proper
person to engage permanently.
Miss Anna Koch, a singer we'll known
here. has been sent the following: The
undersigned. who remember Anna Koch
as pleasing soprano of the Second Pres
byteran church choir few years ago.
and having been Informed of her musical
study In New York city since that time.
take pleasure Ia inviting the young lady to
give her friends and the musical people
of Scranton the opportunity to hear her
in concert at an early date. II. NJ. Roles,
J: a. Linen. +. p. Klngsbury. II. c.
Shafer. Ezra II. Ripple. Charles II.
Welles Rev. Charles T.. Robinson,