The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-19
JERr1YN
MAYFIELD

Yesterday morning ct $50 occurred
the sale Of the personal property Of
c. L. Bell. Both Deputy Sherifrs Ry-
an and Ferber were in attendance.
The following articles were sold: Con-
tents Of main room and fire room were
sold to Roscoe Dale, attorney. for $3.50;
paints in office room. $50. to Charles
Charles Schlager: Office furniture.
$3.50, to 8. c. Whitmore; contents Of
shed adjoining mill. $S25. to Attorney
Dale; 2 barrels oil and empty barrels,
$14, to Charles Schlager; contents Of
cellar, IS, to Charles Schlager; lumber
in barn, $565, to Attorney Dale; shin
giles in yard. $3.50. to Charles Schlager;
lime in yard: sl7. to Charles schlager;
flag stone. $65, to Charles Schlager;
sand. $3.50. to c. D. Winters; lumber
in yard, $1,750, to 8. c. Whitmore; Mr..
Bells interest in washery and all per-
tanning to 1t, for $1.100. to Charles
Schlager, afterward transferred to ].
| L. Crawford: one car lumber. 81, to c.
E. Wells; one horse, $32, Mason &
Snowden: one horse. IS, Attorney Pat
terson; one horse, $36. Attorney Pat
terson; one horse. $66. Attorney Pat
terson; one wagon. $2l, to c. D. Win
ters; one surrey, Sal, to ]. d. Stocker;
one buggy. $26, J. L. Crawford; con-
tents of wagon room, SIS. to c.. d.
Winters; one cutter. $6, to Thomas
Rich; heavy harnesses, $22, to 8. c.
Whitmore: oats, feed and hay, S10.5O.
to William H. Merritt: wagon, $10.5O
to L. Kellar. The household goods Of
his residence We're sold to ]. d. Stock
er for S.. Mr.. Stocker donated the
same to Mrs. c. L. Bell. The sale real
lied $6,451. ..
The drilling contest, to have taken
place Christmas eve, has been declared
off, and Martin Bros, refusing to en-
ter forfeited the money.
Andrew Meehan, janitor. Of the Sac
red Heart church. is indisposed at his
home on the East Side. Thomas Tai
lott. of Mayfield, is attending to Mr..
Meehan's duties.
Daniel Meehan was a caller In Car
bOndale last evening.
Upon testing the galloway at the
powder mill, 1t was found the towers
were not high enough, as 1t interfered
with the wires of the Delaware and
Hudson railroad and New York, On
tario and Western railroad, while the
carriage was moving. The company Is
in rather quandary. not knowing how
to remedy 1t without building new
towers.
Misses Beele and Lille Baker were
in Scranton on Thursday.
Mrs. George Mclaughlin and Mrs.
G. Gebhardt were In Scranton yester-
day.
Attorney H. D. Carey is in New York
on business.
William Rawling and Walter Baker
spent Thursday evening In CarbOndale.
Hogarth's Temperance band Thurs
day evening gave a social In honor OF
those who assisted in their regent fair.
Earl Lee was caller in Scranton
yesterday.
Wednesday evening, while Miss Kate
Carey. Kate OlcOtt and Isaac Carey
We're skating on the Back Waters. the
ice broke and precipitated them into
the water. Eddie Maynard had just
got there, when he heard the girls
screaming. He at once seized long
pole which was lying near the pond,
and by the aid of this, after consider
able breaking Of ice, the party sue
ceeded in reaching terra firma. After
looking at each other they came to
the conclusion that in the pond there
was more mud than water, as they
had a very good supply of dirt from
the neck down. They We're also very
profuse in their thanks to Mr.. Mayn-
ard.
The people of town would like to
Spettigue and William Broughal, as
they were in the washery when the
contents We're sold yesterday.
Miss Grace Buckingham, of Carbon
dale. called on Myra Hills yesterday.
Thomas Jones and David Jenkins
sang a duet entitled "A Mothers APP
peal to Her Boy" at f. ]. Peters So
cial at Watts hall, Carbondale, on
Wednesday evening and was. we'll re-
ceived.
Minnie, daughter of Burton Parks,
Is confined to her home with diph-
iberia. Antitoxine was administered
yesterday.
Misses Grace Buckingham, Ida Car
ter, May Henwood, Hattie Mason,
Frank Jones. Fred. Hubbard, David
Reese, of Carbondale: DE Forest Vail,
Of Scott, and David Jenkins were en-
tertained at the home of Myra Hills,
of Third street, Thursday evening.
All items for publication, orders for
job work or advertising space left at
c. f. Helmes' Office or lock box No. "a,
will receive prompt attention.
John Bowen, Of Bellevue, was circu-
lating among friends in Mayfield yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tighe, of May
field. was in Scranton on business yes
terday.
There are now in the borough Of
Mayfield 537 registered voters.
DdNlu MeHueTSoH, VI MAyHeIu, Hldue
q business trip to Scranton yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Davies, Of
Mayfeld, was visiting in Scranton ves-
terday.
Miss Mary Prichard and Miss. PEN
rose. of Mayfield, were visiting in Car
bOndale last evening.
William +. Davies, Of Mayfield,
made a business trip to Scranton yes
terday.
Born-To Mr. and Mrs. Philip Lewis,
son.
Monsey tribe of Red Men will adopt
two pale faces at their meeting tonight.
This organization is coming into prOmi-
nence here and have greatly increased