The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-07-29
DUNMORE.

DR.. Carty, of Blakely street, is SPEND
| ing few days with friends in Phila-
| delphia. Dr.. II. Carty, his brother, Is
attending to his business.
William Pine. of William street, Is
convalescent, after a weeks illness.
The grocery store OF l.. c. Brink, on
William street. was broken into by
thieves last Saturday evening, who
took with them tobacco and cigars 20
the amount of $15 The way in which
they went about the business proved
that they were not professionals and
from the strong clue they left behind
| Mr.. Brink Is able to identify each of the
six young gentlemen, ranging from 10
| to 2S years. who entered his store. MI
Brink says he will give these persons
until Saturday night to make sufiic-
lent amends or else be arrested. But
for the responsibility of their parents
| he would have done so before this.
Notwithstanding the threatening
aspects of the weather large body of
firemen participated in last nights pa
rade. The companies parading We're as
| follows The independents, \. D.
| Spencer Neptune, John b. Smith and
Electrcs from Petersburg. After pa
rading our principal streets they were
rendered a reception and smoker by the
A. d. Spencer fire company at their
rooms on East Dunmore street.
The Misses Jessie Vert and Ruby
Yost took quite an extended trip on
their wheels yesterday.
The magnificent new residence of
| Daniel Powell on North Blakely street
is rapidly nearing completion and will
shortly be occupied by its owner.
| The mystery which surrounds the
burning of Mrs. Phoebe Quick's new
| house on Prescott park has led the
National Board Of Underwriters to Of
fer a reward of $3.50 to any person who
! will lead to the arrest and conviction
of the person or persons who fired the
| building on the night of June 90 1896
The great fear which Mrs. Quick pos
| seSsed together with the strict sur
Veil!ance of the property on that night
has led the boarl to take the above
steps.
Colonial council. No. y. Daughters OF
America, at the last stated meeting.
elected the following officers for the en-
suing term: Councillor, Lavina Swarts;
assistant councillor, Alice Altemose:
vice-councillor. Name Crabb; assistant
| yice-councillor Etta Bclltnapp: record =
ing secretary, Clara Swarts; assistant
recording secretary, Carrie jenkins
financial secretary. Lizzie Wethcral:
| treasurer, Maud CraEer; past council
lor. Hattie Mitchell: assistant junior
past councillor, Christie Fletcher: war-
den, Rose Corell; conductor, Ella
SwartZ; inside sentinel. Louisa Engle;
outside sentinel. j. C.. Schlentz: trustees,
Emma Van Camp, Eva Osterhout.
Mrs. J. C. Schlentz.
Mrs. Edward Altemose, Of Brool,
street. gave dinner party yesterday
at her pleasant home to few friends.
Those present were Mrs. Alfred Jcn-
| kins, Mrs. Gabriel %5warts. Mrs Wayne
| Burley, Mrs. Daniel Powell. Mrs. Math-
en-, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Bunois and Nettie
Pinnell. The day was spent pleasantly
in various ways, and was one long to be
| remembered.
| Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Davy. Cf Sydney
| Certer: MIR. and Mrs. VIII Priest. of
Mds"nvillc, and Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus
Priest, of BainhriGge. who have been
visiting Mr.. and Mys. G. ". Mitteer. Of
| Webster avenue have returned to their
respective homes.
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