The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-29
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There will be a special meeting of
Division No. 9, Ancient Order of Hi
berians, Board of America, on Sunday
afternoon
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
Odist Episcopal church will conduct a
Japanese social this evening at the
residence of Mrs. Hattie Bell, of Lin
coin Hill. An interesting programme
has been arranged and a souvenir will
be presented to each one present. All
are invited to attend.
John McKeon, of Church street, is
suffering from severe injuries sustained
about the back while at work in the
slope of the Avoca colliery on Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. solomon Decide and w.
II. Alexander attended the Masonic
banquet on Tuesday evening at Wilkes
Barre.
Division No. 9, Ancient Order of Hi
bernians Board of America, recently
installed the following o1ncers: Pres-
dent, Martin Quinn; Vice-president, II.
A. McNulty; financial secretary, Mar
tin McGlynn; recording secretary, p.
MCNulty; treasurer, NJ. j. MCGOWAN;
sergeant, NJ. f. McGOwan sentinel.
John Farley; stewards, John Reap,
John Coll
The funeral of Maxwell, the 9-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. George Ahrens,
of Dupont, took place on Wednesday
afternoon. Services We're conducted in
the Methodist Episcopal church, Rev
l.. T.. Van Hoesen officiating. Inter
ment was made in Marcy cemetery.
A very successful and pleasing sup
per and contest was held in the Primi-
tive Methodist church on Tuesday
evening under the supervision of the
trustees Miss Viola Deeble was the
successful competitor in the rendition
of the solo entitled "Only a Beam of
Sunshine" She was awarded a silver
medal. Miss Matte Deebe was the
other contestant. Misses Regina Dom
mermuth, Annie Rowe and Civilian
Rosser competed for the prize offered
for the best rendition of the solo en-
titled "In the Secret of His Presence -
The gold medal was awarded to Miss
Dommermuth. Rev. j. Jones was the
musical director and Professor David
Jones acted as adjudicatOr. Miss An
ME Decide and Rev. j. Jones were ac-
companists. An excellent supper was
served.
nized in ST. Mary's church on Wednes-
day afternoon at o'clock when Miss
Lizzie Mitchell, an accomplished young
lady of the West Side, and James
Walsh, of Moosic, were joined in we'd
lock in the presence of a large number
of friends. Rev. NJ. F. Crane performed
the ceremony. The bride was attend
ed by Miss Josephine Gilmartin. of
"a al
upon by NJ. f. GarVey, of the North
End. The bride was attred in a hand
some gown of blue broadcloth, with
lace trimmings, and wore a black vel
vet Marlborough hat. Miss Gilmartin
wore a purple gown, with lace trim
mings. A reception was rendered the
| friends at the residence of the brides
parents Mr.. and Mrs. John Mitchell,
| of the West Side. The presents We're
numerous and embraced nearly every
article of household furniture. Mr..
and Mrs Walsh will reside in Moosic.
| Michael Caivey, OF York avenue, is
| suffering from a severe attack of rheu-
| matism
Lawrence castle, No III, Ancient or
der knights of the Mystic Chain, will
| install the following officers tomorrow
evening at their castle in the Moosic
| Auditorium: Commander, Thomas OV-
| erton vice commander, Thomas How
| ard; past commander, Levi Brown;
first lieutenant, James Donley; chief of
| staff, James Lewis; assistant chief of
| staff, S. Callaway; chaplain, William
| Drake; recording secretary, Levi
| Brown; financial secretary, Harry Rus
| sell; inside guard, Frank Stevens; out
| side guard, Fred Naylor.