The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-21
CITY NOTES.


The board of fire engineers will meet
this evening.
There will be a rneeting of managers
OF Florence mission Tuesday at 10 a. m.
An adjourned meeting of the Albright
library trustees will be held this even
ing.
There will be a regular meeting of the
Central Womans' Christian Temperance
union this afternoon at 3 o'clock "A
large attendance is desired.
The Soszeslwji Liv Ducha Slavish Bene-
fetal society of Winton borough was
granted a charter by the court yesterday.
The society was represented by eX-Judge
W. II. Stanton.
The funeral of John Sullivan will take
place this afternoon at 2.3O from the home
of his aunt. Mrs. John Keefe. of Phelps
street 1nterment will be made in Hyde
Park Catholic cemetery.
Wednesday Chairman NJ. w. Lowry, of
the late Republican county convention
and the candidates named by that body
will meet to name officers of the county
committee and members of the executive
committee.
A petition for the appointment of view
ers to assess the benefits and damages
resulting from the widening of Sixth
avenue and Park place, Carbondale was
filed with the court yesterday by At
torney IL. o. Watrous. The application
will be considered next Monday.
An application was made to the court
yesterday to change the polling place of
the First ward of Jermyn to the build
ing at the westerly corner of Main and
Rushbrook streets. The petition for the
change was filed by Taylor & Lewis. The
matter will come up at argument court.
A rule was granted by the court yes
terday to show cause why the polling
place of the First ward of Jermyn should
not be changed. The rule was made re-
turnable at argument court. 1t is pro-
posed to locate the polls at the westerly
corner of Main and Rushbrook streets.
Girls who cannot attend school should
avail themselves of the elementary
course, also literature class at the Young
Womens Christian association. There
Will be two German classes one for be-
ginners, the other for advanced pupils
Glass in French millinery and plain
sewing. Registration days, Sept. %, 3.45;
Sept 80, 345
r. f. Comegys. the real estate man,
was the victim of q bicycle thief last
evening. Mr.. Comegys' home is at AS
wyoming avenue. At dusk last evening
he left his wheel standing against the
fence in front of his residence. A short
time afterward he looked for the wheel
but 1t had disappeared. The police were
HOlulCl, Inc DcyclC was a Monarch,
black frame, white trimmings No 100, 2j3
At a meeting in Elm Park church last
evening the first steps toward the organ
ization of a Chautauqua circle We're
taken. Rev. c. Nj. Giffin, d. D., the pas
tor, presided. There were present about
fifty persons Interested I'm the project Dr
Gittin explained the purposes Of a Chau.
tauqua circle and outlined his plans for
its conduct. Afterward names to the
number of thirty were received from
those who desired to join the class.
Charlotte Stark and Philopena Engle,
two Dunmore residents. are quarreling
over quantity of huckleberries, catsup
and cider Mrs. Engle caused the arrest
of Mrs Stark on a charge of stealing
the stuff noted above from her cellar
and ct the hearing before Alderman
Butterman, of the Tenth ward, Saturday
night, Mrs. Stark was held under bail
Mrs. stark went before Alderman Howe
yesterday and secured warrant for Mrs
Engle's arrest on a charge of perjury
She took the warrant with her and will
serve 1t personally, she said