The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-05
CITY NOTES.

There will he a meeting of managers
of Florence Mission Tuesday at lO a. m.
There will be no meeting of the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance union this
week.
The choir of the Holy Trinity church is
requested to meet this evening Tor re-
hearsal.
Members of Company d will be paid
at the Armory this evening at o'clock
for service at Hazleton.
The judiciary committee of select coun-
ell will meet at O'Clock this evening in
City Solicitor McGinley's office.
There will be a regular meeting of the
board of health at their rooms in the
municipal building Wednesday evening at
s o'clock.
At s o'clock this morning at st. Paurs
church, Green Ridge, there will begin
an anniversary high mass of requiem for
the late Mrs. Edward Early.
At the rooms of the Scranton Camera
club this evening a meeting of amateur
photographers will be held for the pur-
pose of affecting permanent organiza-
tion.
II. w. Phillips was arrested at Pitts
ton yesterday a warrant sworn out
before Alderman Howe charging him
with embezzlement. q. B. Uthman Is
prosecutor. The case was amicably set
tied.
Last weeks mortality report of the
board of health shows total of thirty
deaths from all causes, one being from
diphtheria. There were reported twelve
new cases of diphthera and four of ty-
phoid fever
At a meeting of the Ladies' Aid society
of Grace Lutheran church on Saturday,
Oct 2, the following officers were re-
elected: Mrs. C. Van Buskirk, president;
Mrs. +. Sturges, vice president; Mrs. l.
haas, secretary; Miss Dengler, treasurer.
The Delaware, Lackawanna and West
ern company will pay its employees at the
Dodge, Bellevue and oxford mines today.
The Delaware and Hudson company paid
the employees of the repair shops and the
Won Storch mines at Providence yester-
| day.
Peter O'Toole. miner in the Green
wood mine was injured yesterday by a
fall of roof He was taken to the Lacka-
wanna hospital O'Toole lives in Mi
nooka. His back was badly strained and
he suffers several scalp wounds from the
accident.
Willard Warren Durham, son of Mr. and
Mrs. August l.. Durham, of 34l New
street, died last Wednesday from diph.
iberia. The funeral took place Thurs
day and interment was made in Wash
burn street cemetery. The boy was
years and months of age.
Messrs. Hopewell and Constantine. the
Anthracite tandem team. are on a 350-
mile trip through the state. They left the
club house at 6 o'clock Saturday and re.
ported from Bloomsbury at noon. The
trip will include Mahlinsburg, Sunbury
and Willamsport. They expect to reach
home tonight.
Developments yesterday made it appear
that Mrs. Irene Evans pocketbook was
taken from the Leader Saturday by mis-
take by North Scranton woman whC
was shopping in the store at the time
Yesterday morning she brought the
pocketbook, which contained STAG, bacl
to the store and it was returned to Mrs
Evans.
The season of the Excelsior Dancine
class will begin Thursday night in Ex
celsior hall, instead of on Tuesday eve
ming, as heretofore announced in TIL,
Tribune. The class will be instructed b,
1 Professor Harry ID. Taylor, who, durins
the last few seasons, has proved him
self one of the most competent dancin:
master hereabouts.
Mrs. Emily Pittaway, of 107 Broadway
| was buried from her late residence yes
terday afternoon, Rev. Rogers Israel O
\ st. Luke's church, officiating; the quar-
tette of the same church assisting. TIL
pail bearers We're: William p. Bennett
f. n. Shirer, William p. Phillips, Angus
Krause and John Hale. Interment wa
made in Forest Hill.
Marriage licenses were yesterday grant
ed to Stephen Carroll and Mary Fit2
simmons, of Scranton; William Shustel
of Archibald. and Lizzie Hazel, of Jer
myn Charles Wolfe and Mable Musse
men, of Nanticoke; John Murphy an
Annie Grogan of Scranton; John Mex
witzk and Annie Thomas of Pricebure
Michael Gogonka and Annie Pruszak, c
Throop; Frank Beynon and Marciann
Gayluce, of Scranton; Michael Bunke an
Annie Boran, of Scranton.
An orator of ordtnrs-Dr. Lorime
lonight at Penn Avenue Baptis
church. :"