The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-26
TAYLOR.

The Taylor Grays defeated the Hick-
ories, of Lawrenceville, on the River
side grounds on Saturday afternoon in
D one-sided game. GrifIiths started in
to do honor for the Grays, but soon
gave away. Owens, who pitched. held
his opponents down to few hits. Row.
Ian occupied the box for the Hickorys.
The feature of the game was the bat
ting of Day, of the home team. The
Score: r. II. L.
Taylor Grays .....2 5 3 0 3-13 2
Lawrenceville go l . ID z
Batteries Grays, GriHths, owens
and Schrvers; Hickorys, ROWAN and
Cordy. Umpire-Evans.
This morning the Emblem division,
No. 81, Sons of Temperance, of this
place, will run it's annual excursion to
Lake Ariel and it promises to be one
of the most enjoyable one ever run by
that organization. Features of the ex-
cursion will be the great game of ball
between the Lackawannas and Moosc
Populars for a purse of SIS. There will
also be game between the Grays, of
this place, and the North End Stars
for a So purse. Rates, so and so cents
for adults and children, respectively.
Rev. and Mrs. William Frisby have
returned home from their three weeks
sojourn in Brooklyn, n. Y. Mr.. Frisby
| occupied the pulpit at the Methodist
Episcopal church yesterday, both
morning and afternoon.
Mrs. John Griffiths, of Hyde Park,
was the guest of her mother in this
place yesterday.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G..
| HOwells, of Main street, was a scene on
| Friday evening of very pleasant sur
| prise party rendered their daughter,
Miss Lillian Howels. Notwithstanding
| Mr.. and Mrs. Howells were taken un-
aWares, they proved equal to the occa-
| sion and entertained the visitors in a
| delightful manner. Webers rink was
| thrown open to the invited guests and
| games, dancing, vocal and instrument
tai music We're INDUCED in, after which
refreshments We're served. Three hun
| dred invited guests were present from
| Avoca, Hyde Park, Providence and of
| this town. Professor William Prince
presided at the piano.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Davis, of Hyde
| Park, were the guests of relatives in
| this place yesterday.
Mrs. John Conley and children have
| returned home to Latin. after being
| the guests of her mother, Mrs. Edward
| j. Evans, of this place, for the past
| few days.
Mr.. William Mulberger, of Scranton
was a Taylor visitor yesterday.
| The Pyne mines will be idle today
and Tuesday for repairs.
| Mr.. John A. Reinhardt, a popular
young man of this place, left on Satur-
day for Cleveland, Ohio. his future
home.
Mr.. Arthur Sweet, of this place, visit.
ed relatives in Scranton yesterday.
| Friends of Mr.. Culthbert Rippon ten.
dered him an agreeable surprise party
at his home in Rendham on Friday
evening, previous to his departure fol
England, where he will locate perma,
nently. A pleasant incident of tho
| gathering was the presentation of 6
travelling satcRel Vocal and instru
mental music by Professor Howells anC
Mr.. Powell and recitations given by
John r. Evans added greatly to tht
pleasure Of the gathering. Delicious
refreshments were served. Those pres
ent were: Messrs. Edward b. Jermyn
Samuel Baker, John Corcoran, John E
Evans. William Cockrill, Isaac Wat
kins, Stephen Johns, William Woelken
Thomas Cosgrove, John A. Ayers
James Shannon, David Bodycomb
George j. Powell Herbert Henshell
Thomas Grifhths, Frank Bannister
Daniel Holland. William Faraday
George Johns, James Hughes, Davit
Dyson, Curtis Smith, Charles Harding
John BannOn, James Cole, asper Neag
ley, John Cook, Ellis Wilson, Professo
Howells, John Merritt, Harry Hurd
William Merritt and Carey Lang.
Hotelkeeper Shcm Parker, of Uniol
street, found a purse containing a Ger
tain amount of money and also a swee
briar pipe at his hotel on Wednesda,
evening of last week. The owner ca
have the same by proving to the abov
gentleman the amount the purse con
tains and describing the pipe.
The ice cream social under the aus
pices of the Epworth league of tn
Stewarts Memorial church, of Rend
ham, on Saturday evening was we
patronized and no doubt netted III
church a neat little sum.
ID. j. Powell, of this place. has re
signed his position as agent for tn
Metropolitan Insurance company, an
accepted a similar position for the Rea
Estate Investment association, Scrau
ton, Pa,
In the Restaurant.
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