The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-04

The twelfth annual ball of st. Leos
battalion will be held Tuesday even
ing I'm st. David's hall
ID. w. Smith, of Sadie place. an ac-
complished young musician. employed
as bookkeeper for the firm OF John T.
Williams, on West Lackawanna ave-
nue.. has been appointed plano accom-
panist for the Anthracite Glee club OF
the West Side. There were several as
pirants for the position.
Miss Naomi Evans and William J.
Morgan, both of this city, were mar
ried by Alderman Kellow yesterday
morning at his office. Mr.. and Mrs.
Morgan will reside in West Scranton.
One very prominent feature of the
response of the Columbia Chemical
company to yesterdays alarm was the
fact that the valiant little team which
has been so well trained by Perma-
nent Man Myers are a shade too light
for the apparatus. They now have to
pull the weight of the new wagon, A.
200 pounds, which is quite different to
$500 pounds, the weight of the old
hose wagon.
The Bellevue, oxford and Dodge
mines We're idle yesterday all day. 1t
was the regular monthly pay day and
the pay was made early.
The pulpit of the First Welsh Bap-
tist church will be occupied by Rev.
w. Jones, of Nanticoke, Sunday, at
both services.
Mrs. Elizabeth Rosscr and Lon Net
calf, both residents of the Pyne, were
recently married by Rev. ]. Walker,
pastor of Primitive Methodist church
of the Archibald. They will reside in
a newly-furnished home at the Pyne.
John Walsh, said to reside on South
Ninth street, was arrested last evening
by Patrolmen Gurrell and Saul on COM
plant of the proprietor of the Rail-
road house." on Scranton street. He
alleged that Walsh was raising a dis
tul bance and refused to leave the place.
Walsh will receive a hearing in the
morning
Roger the young son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William L. House of Scranton, is i'm
proving from an attack of diphtheria.
The members of the Industrial
School and Mission band of the Scran-
ton street Baptist church, under the
direction of their leader, Miss Annie
Morgan, are preparing for a mothers
meeting and entertainment to be held
in the church parlors Saturday, Dec
IS.
The members of the Simpson Social
circle met at the residence of Mrs. F.
c. Hall, on North Main avenue, last
evening to farther their preparations
for their paper novelties sale, to be
held in the church parlors Friday, Dec
10.
Miss Beatrice Conroy, Of Bellevue
nue., were united in marriage Thurs
! day evening at the parsonage of the
Simpson Methodist church. Rev. ]. b.
Sweet, pastor of the church, performed
the ceremony.
The members of the Bible class
taught by Daniel Moses in the Welsh
Calvinistic Methodist church, on South
Main avenue, will conduct a Bachelors
social and entertainment in the church
! parlOrS Wednesday evening, Dec S. An
| excellent programme is being arranged
which will include several novel fea-
| lures. Refreshments will be served al
the close Of the exercises. Admission
10 cents.
The funeral of John D., the young
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Marsh, OF
307 North Rebecca avenue, was held
yesterday afternoon from the residence
of the parents. Rev. Thomas De
Gruchy, pastor Of the Jackson Street
Baptist church, oficiated at the SER
vices. \ large number of the friends
of the bereaved parents were present
and the floral offerings We're beautiful
A quartette sang the selections. Al
| the conclusion of the services the re-
| mains We're borne to the Washburr
street cemetery, where interment was
made. The pall-bearers were: William
| r. Williams, William Carpenter, Ed.
ward NOggles and w. w. Evans.
Nominations Of officers for the ensu-
| ing year We're made at the regular
meeting of the West Side Republican
| league Thursday evening Following
are the nominees: President, Charles
| +. Laning and John Fern; vice presi-
dent, w. +. Thayer; financial secre,
| tary, F. b. Reese; recording secretary
| D. w. Owens; treasurer, NJ. q. Dim,
| mick; marshal A. b. Holmes; trustees
| w. Gaylord Thomas and George SAKE
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